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The state herald., 1913-09-12

row ravine which runs between high.
precipitous sides. At length ! reach
cd the Fort All Masjid. In the middle
OF tho pass. II is OF tawny yellow
stone, crowning stecply sioping
squat cone where tho pass is ut It's
narrowcst A breakdown on tho road.
through my ponies shying Mt n sick
camel. kept me In the pass till next
morning. and slept In a hospitable
military camp which was pitched be
side tho road just below a village OF
cavc-dwcliins Kuchi Khcis. The wind
the khybcr wind-rtrained at ever,
cord. tearing and ripping everything
that could be- torn or ripped Anf
howled and screamed loudly above th\
coughing OF tho camcls. In the morn)
ing the bnttlcmcntcd fort appeared IN
bright light against n drift OF cloud
Beyond II. towards Lnndi Kotai, th}
silhouette OF mountain was black pur\
pie. with two growing patches OF yell
low where the sun got through. Tho
loose shaic glIstcncd and the low
bushes looked silvefgray along the III
tlc stream that spaNa In June. whcr
the SHOWS melt
Although Alesand the Great en-
tered tho Pcahawar plain through the
Michni pass. tho Khybcr has ever
been the key 10 the adjacent ~
gions,
The state herald., 1913-09-12

ney from Amr1tgRr, TO c0un-
try changed from fiat plain
to irregular humps and hill.
locks of mud: passed mud towns,
and here and there accumulated stores
Of great mud-colored logs near the
railway-river-hoat from the hill
forests Of Kashmir. Then, as in q
world of crumbling fossil cities, all the
gray desiccated land was dust. writes
A Hugh Fisher In the Illustrated
London News.
reached Peshawar q little before
dawn. and got out at the Cantonment
and not at the city station. In the
station masters room a group Of
great-coated men with rifles crowded
round a fire. The city station had
been raided only one week before, and
although the cantonment was safer
than houses" there was an invigorat-
ing air Of excitement. The wide. tree
bordered. and wellkep. roads. and the
white cherry blossom In orchard and
garden. made me think Of English
parkland In spring.
When entered the city through the
Edwardes gate. the Kissa Kahani-the
Peshawar Lombard street-took me
to the Kotwali. large, whitewashed
police station. with its own wide gate
way leading of at right angles into
the silk market and the older parts
OF the city. The wide. open space
between the Kotwali and a raised oct
agonal rest-place Ia memorial to Col.
q. G. Hastings. C. b. was daz.
cling and crowded scene. On long
lines up and down one side, myriad
skeins OF silk. brought from Bokhaha
and China hung out to dry in the
sun; and opposite to these was a
row OF money-changers' stalls. each
with its large pile of rupees and 9th.
er coins (really mud-cone covered
only on the outside with silver.
Then at the back. behind the silks
on one side and the mopey-stalls on
The state herald., 1913-09-12
Dry Powder Machine

A machine has been perfected which
pours nny dry powder into paper
bag, folds the bag. makes a paper boz
and places bag and folded circular
within II. pastes ON n label and seals
tho box al rate OF 1900 bores ~
hour.
The state herald., 1913-09-12

FTER Passing through wazira-
bad and Lalamusa on my jour
ney from Amritsar. to a coun-
try changed from fiat plain
IN irraOular humps md hfI.
The state herald., 1913-09-12
GSJT Rl10
AI6SI2kzRy
SO6&

ATE seems to have decreed that,
in 1858, tive great battles were TO
be fought on the American cont.
nent, one In the east and the
other in the southeast
Whether or not Fate decreed
thus. chance, accident and neces-
sity. three elements that are pres.
ent in all great military opera
tions. combined Ito nroduce the
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Rejects Amendments to the
Sugar Schedule.
NEGATIVE VOTE IS DECISIVE
Broussard of Louisiana Leads Opposi.
ton and Is Assisted by Members
From Beet Sugar States

Washington. April l3,-By an over
whelming majority the house Demo
cratic caucus voted down amend
ments to the sugar tariff schedule,
proposed by Representative Broussard
Of Louisiana ana supported by mem
bers from the sugar states, TO elimi-
nate the provision for free sugar i'll
three years and provide an immediate
70 per cent reduction 70 be followed
by gradual reduction for six years
The vote against it was SO to 10.
Chairman Underwood began the ar
g,pment in lefense Of the schedule. de-
falling the long, careful study the
committee had given &c the sugar
question. Amendments proposed by
REPRESENTATIVE Br0ussard We're op-
posed by the fiat free sugar cham
pions led by Representative Hard
wick Of Georgia. who offered an
amendment that raw sugar be placed
on the free list al once without any
gradual reduction.
MIR HardWiCk's argument against a
gradual reduction that it was discrim-
nation in favor Of segregated indus
tries in Louisiana amd the beet states.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
FRIENDLY TO MERIT SYSTEM
Bryan Fzvors Civil Service in Con
suar Positions.

Washington, April -. Secretary OF
State Bryan is friendly 10 the merit
system OF appointment. promotion and
tenure in the consular service.
In public utterances made while he
was still private citizen, but based
urOn personal contact with the Ameri-
can consular officers III various parts
OF the world. Mr. Bryan has not hest
tated TO express his admiration OF the
service as a whole and OF the person
mel
Now he has announced he was in
cined to have regard for civil service
principles SO far as the consular serv-
ice Was concerned and that consuls
who had entered the service in accord
ance with these principles We're I'M
likely to be disturbed.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
LEGAL NOTICES.
FORECLOSURE SALE

Circuit Court, Rusk County, Wis
consin.
Herman F. Schlegelmilch, Plaintiff.
Myrtle NJ Peterson and 0. E. Ped
erson, B. C. Lee and H. NJ. Lee,
Defendants.
BY virtue of a Judgment of fore
closure and sale mad& i'll the above
entitled action and court duly en-
tered therein on the 3rd day OF
March, 1911, l the undersigned sher-
if. at the request Of the plaintlfr's
attorney, do hereby give notice that
shall offer for sale at the front
door of the court house, in the city
of Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wlscon'
sin. on the 10Th day of April, 1913,
ut two o'clock in the afternoon OF
that day. the following mortgaged
lands and premises described in said
judgment to-wit:
The southeast quarter of the south
west quarter, and the southwest quar-
ter of the southeast quarter, OF sec
ton eleven; the north half of the
southeast quarter of section fourteen;
the south half of the northeast quar-
ter, the northeast quarter of the
southwest quarter, and the north
half of the southeast quarter OF sec
ton twenty three; the south half or
the northwest quarter and the north
half of the southwest quarter OF
section twenty-four; all in township
thirty-four north, Of range five west,
in Rusk County Wisconsin.
0. Fl. McNALLY,
sheriff of Rusk County, Wisconsin.
First publication Mar, 7. 1913. 5o-3)
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Items Of Interest From Al! Parts
Of the State.
JUDGE TURNS DOWN OFFER
Milwaukee Attorney Anxious to PUT
on Ten-Round Bout in Munic-
ipal Court.

In an effort to convince Judge
Sacl<uS at Milwaukee that the de-
PENDANTS should not be prosecuted on
a charge OF prize fighting Attorney
Frank Fawcett agreed TO stage ten
round bout between Jack Redmond
and Joe yelling in the municipal
court.
The defendants, we'll known boxers,
entered pleas of not guilty The diff
ference between prize fighting and
boxing exhibitions, Attorney Fawcett
argued. was matter OF personal
opinion.
IF your honor would care to have
an exhibition here in the courtroom"
he said, I'VE shall be pleased to pro-
vide one. Such an exhibition, we feel
sure would convince the court that
these defendants have in no way VIC
lated the prize fighting law OF the
state
Judge Backus said he did not care
to witness a demonstration.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Venerable POntift Suffers An
other Relapse.
CONDITION IS VERY CRAVE
Patients Weakened State Gives Rise
to Fear That He May Not Over
come the New Attack.

Rome, April 13.-The pope has SUI
fered another relapse. tracheal bron-
chits having developed. The hope is
entertained by the physicians that the
bronchitis is due to uramanic acids
settling in the tracheai instead Of the
Infectious Inflammation.
The condition of the pope is re
garded as grave. especially so on &C
count of his weak state, This has
caused the fear to arise that he will
be unable to overcome the new attack.
His temperature is. lo3.
The sisters Of the pope were deeply
impressed by the relapse. They re-
sumed their nursing of the patient.
Cardinal Merry del Val the papal
secretary of state, declared that the
appearance Of the pope WAS unsatis-
factory He thought he looked more
haggard and weaker, while the diff
Guilty III his breathing had augmented.
Great alarm was OccasiOned when
the pope. during strong season OF
coughing, emitted a quantity Of blood.
Those present thought he was dying
and rushed for doctor and Carolina
Merry del Val The latter, on reach
ing the bedside, restored calm. saying
that probably the pope would feel
great relief, as the presence of the
blood was doubtless due 10 The rup
ture OF small vessels i'll the throat
The pope's sisters and niece drove
to the Vatican and the pope. 0bserF-
ing unmistakable signs of weeping,
said in the Venetian dialect: Don't
cry 80 much. 1t is trne am i'll. but
let us hope in God.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Madison May Play Marquette.

That Marquette will be placed on
the Badger 1913 football schedule to
fill the date left open by the canceling
OF the Indiana contest is the general
belief at Madison. While football
seems to be up in the air AT present
porters of that institution feel that
the gridiron game will be maintained
The last Wisconsin Marquette contest
was staged at Camp Randall in 1903,
when the late keckie MOll booted the
Badgers to close score victory.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
WATER is SLOWLY RECEDING
River Conditions Are In wing at
Cairo.

Cairo. H., April l3,-ftiyer condi-
tons here continue to improve. The
stage of the Ohio is al feet fail
OF two-tenths OF foot.
Lieutenant $ b. Buckner. L. S A..
will leave on the government boa
William H. King for Hickman. Ky,
and Memphis. taking with him a corps
OF noncOmmissioned officers
The Chicago naval reserves and
three crews of ifesayers will return
to Chicago Permission has been
granted saloons. moving picture shows
and all business houses to reopen.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
WILL ENDORSE FREE WOOL
Democrats on Senate Finance Commit
tee Are in Accord.

Washington. April 1.-THE senate s
attitude toward President Wilson and
the new tariff bin became fairly we'll
defined after another meeting of the
Democratic members of the finance
committee.
Briefly the senate committee viii
agree to accept the view Of the presi
dent and the house as to free wool
and cent sugar. with the free in
three years attachment but it viii ex
ercise its right to amend other sched
ules and provisions
The conference With the president
which the executive and the senate
leaders have yielded certain points
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
CAUCUS MAKES ONE CHANGE
House Democrats Put Shoe Machinery
on Free List

Washington, April l-.-Shoe MA
chinery. now taxed - per cent and
on which a reduction OF y per cen
WAS proposed hy the tariff revision
bill was ordered transferred 10 the
free list by the democratic caucus o.
the house It was the first real break
o. the Democrats from the ways and
means committee rates.
Another development was the agree
nent nf Louisiana members on Al
auti.frpp SUGAR program in the cancus
with Representative Bronssard OH
guard to 81 a series Of amendments
70 the su@a" schedule to represent the
sentiment 81 the Louisiana cane
sugar Interests and the beet sugar
sections.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
TAKES CUE FROM OLSON CASE
Milwaukee Negro Stays Alleged In
vader of His Home.

II watched the Olson case at St
Paul and decided TO kill the man who
Scott, colored "bellboy" in ii Milwau-
kee hotel. after he shot and killed
Charles Carter. also colored.
Carter was inveigled to the front
door of his home and, upon seeing his
victim through the plate glass of the
door, Scott whipped out a gun and
fired. Scott was arrested, but shows
no remorse.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
WISCONSIN FOOD LAW VOID
Federal Supreme Court AnnuIs Dras-
tic Statute.

The Wisconsin pure food law, a
penal statute. was declared to be IN
constitutional by the United States SUI
preme court. 1t was passed in 1906
and made subject to fine and impris-
onment dealers who have for sale any
goods that are not branded in accord
ance with it's requirements. 1t was
one of the most drastic passed in
any of the states and made the dealer
also liable in damages for i'll health
resulting from the use Of misbranded
or adulterated foods.
The court held the federal food
and drugs act applies to labels on
cans or containers intended for the
consignor and not alone to the labels
on the boxes III which the cans were
shipped
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Farmer Struck by Train.

Failing to hear an approaching
switch engine as he was about to
cross the tracks of the Milwaukee
railroad John Shink, farmer residing
near Valley Junction, was struck by
the engine and received fatal injuries.
and the other badly injured.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
PLAN MARKET IN CAR BARNS
Milwaukee Traction Officials Also
May Plant 1000 Acres.

Under plans of the Milwaukee Elec-
trio Railway and Light company gro
Gerry and meat stores are TO be es
tablished at various car barns through
out the city. where employees may pur-
chase provisions at cost price. The
company also plans TO utilize about
1000 acres of its vacant land for the
cultivation of vegetables.
The Milwaukee Retail Market Mems
and Retail Grocers' association have
entered protests against the plans.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
FIRST KING OF ALBANIA
Prince William of Sweden Offered the
Position.

Vienna. April l3-prince William
of Sweden. second son of King Gus
tave. will be the first occupant of the
throne Of Albania if the wishes Of the
triple alliance Germany. Austria
Hungary and Italy are carried out
This announcement was made by the
Neue Freie PreSse.
Dispatches from CattarO, the sea
port of Montenegro, announce that
the fortress of Scutari is being sub
iected To severe bOmbardment by
the Montene2rin besiegeTs.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
DECISION MEANS BAD FOOD
Milwaukee Health Commissioner Corr.
ments on Court Ruling.

THE recent decision Of the United
States supreme court i'll the Wiscon-
sin r re food cases means that We
will nave adulterated food and that
the public health will be endangered
by INSCRIPTIONS manufacturers"
This was the statement OF F. 4.
Kratz, Milwaukee health commissior-
CT, on the decision of the supreme
court Of the United States holding
that the Wisconsin state pure food
law was an infringement Of the fed
elal statutes.
National laws are so broad they
will not apply to specific cases that
can be reached only by state laws
and city ordinances said Kraft.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Columbus Fire Destroys Building In
Which They Were Stored.

Columbus O.. April 13-~Tons Of
supplies, food and clothing for food
sufferers We're destroyed when ira
wiped ont the Chittenden building Fo-
time the entire Wholesale district on
West Spring street was threatened
Loss $4,000 The fire originated
among oils stored on the fifth food,
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
SUGAR MAGNATE SEES RUIN
Predicts Democratic Tariff Bill viii
Kill Industry.

That the placing OF sugar on the
free list by the Democrats will be "A
crushing blow to both manufacturers
and producers in Wisconsin, that it
will mean the loss of hundreds of
thousands of dollars annually and will
throw thousands of men out of emf
ployment was the statement of Rich
ard S. Wagner, president of the Wis
consin Sugar company. Wagner said
it would practically destroy the beet
sugar industry of the state.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Objected to Waste of Book.

Knocked out in a free for all fight
at a Klondike (Oconto county, ga
loon, Fred Torpin, lumberjack, re-
manned unconscious for some time.
His companions, not having any water
at hand, dashed three buckets OF
cold beer into his face. Torpin re-
gasped: For heavens sake, boys
don't waste all that good book"
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Great Lakes Captain Dies.

A telegram from Biloxi, Miss, an
nounced the death of Captain Frede-
rick p Houghton, one of the best
known residents OF Racine and widely
known as a commander OF large sail
ing and steam vessels on the Great
LaFes Captain Houghton began his
lake career at fourteen years Of age.
The last steamer under his command
was the George W. Peavey. He was
siXty-six years Of age.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Davies Refuses War Post.

Joseph e. Davies Of Wisconsin has
declined the appointment to be the
assistant secretary of war on the
ground of the insufiiciency of the sal
airy, which is $4,000 a year. MIR. Da-
vies' name has been mentioned in con
nection with a diplomatic post and
also with the government of the Phil
ippine islands.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
ORAL MARRIAGE vow LEGAL
II Couple Lives Together in Wiscen'
sin Ceremony Is Not Needed.

An oral agreement to marry, not
enforced by a legal ceremony. is bind
ing il the two parties have lived to-
sether and held themselves out to
the public as husband and wife, 40
cording to a decision Of the Wiscon-
sin supreme court.
The case in point was that OF Eliza
beth Becker. Milwaukee, who sued
Charles Becker for divorce. Becker
The trial court awarded the woman
suit money and alimony, against
which Judgment Becker took an ap-
peal The lower court granted the
woman her divorce
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Shooting at Workhouse.

Howard Leaf, twenty-siX years old.
prisoner at the county workhouse
at Marinette, was shot and fatally
wounded by Peter J. Christ, superin-
tendent of the workhouse, in an al
tercation. Christ says Leaf threw
rocks at him and that he shot in self
defense. Christ says he first fired
two shots above Leaf to intimidate
him
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Can't Gust Police Officer.

The Appleton police and fire board
under the new commission form OF
government has not the power to dis
charge a police officer, according to
decision by Judge Burnell in circuit
court at Oshkosh. William Bloomer,
a police officer. was discharged for al
legged cause and appealed to the court.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Loeffler Is Exonerated.

Washington. April 10 1t took the
senate election committee less than
fifteen minutes to eNonerate Carl K.
Jsefier, assistant doorkeeper OF the
senate, OF Senator Cores charge that
he had been responsible for the dis
appearance OF one of the important
paperg In the first trial of William
Iorimer. Senator Gore did not appear
before the committee.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Thousands of Fish Dead.

Thousands of dead pickerel, carp and
sunfsh are floating on the waters of
the sloughs Of the Mississippi river.
The high mortality of the fish is due
to the fact that the ice was unusually
thick this winter and that the musk
rats have been killed off to such an
cient quantities Of air holes through
the ice
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Prison for Cocaine Vender.

Gustav o. Schrose. Milwaukee
druggist, was sentenced to four
months in the house of correction and
fined $3.50 by District Judge Neele B..
Neelen, after pleading guilty in four
cases of unlawful selling of cocaine
and morphine. This man is an arch
offender" said District Attorney Ed.
ward Jockey He has ruined the
lives OF at least 200 boys and girls.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
JUDGE ADVISES A DIVORCE
Unusual instruction to Woman Who
Has Lazy Husband Arrested.

Get divorce from that man,
was the unusual instruction from Mu-
nicipal Court Judge Backus at Mil
waukee to Mrs August Tomrell while
she stood trembling at the side of her
husband, giant, who frowned upon
her.
Tomrell was charged with being
the drOne of the family. his wife being
forced to earn money for living.
He drinks heavily and | know he
will squander my property" said the
woman.
Tomrell was given six months il
the wOrkbOuse
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
Static of Wisconsin, County Court
for Rusk County:
IN PROBATE

Static of Wisconsin,, County Court
for Rusk County:
IN PROBATE
In the Matter of the Estate Of Peter
S. Andersen, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that at thu
regular term of the county court to
be held in and for said county at the
court house in the city of Ladysmlth
in said county on the first Tuesday,
being the 9Th day of May. 1913, at
ten o'clock A. NJ the following mat
tiers will be heard and considered.
The petition of Sine Andersen
praying that this court determine
and adiudge whether or not the
above named Peter S. Andersen a
late resident of the town of Willard
in said county is or is not deceased
and that in event this court should
find and determine said Peter S. An
dersen is deceased, that letters of
administration upon his estate be is
sued to Sine Andersen surviving
wife of the said Peter S. Andersen
alleged deceased.
Dated this 81 day of March, 1913.
By order of the Court:
ID. w. MALONEY,
County Judge.
r. NJ Thomas, Atty. Ladysmith,
Wisconsin.
(First publication Apr. 1913 2-4)
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
WILSON WOULD OPEN ALASKA
Considers First Step Necessary APP
pointment Of a Governor.

Washington. Ap1i Is Plans for
opening Alaskan resources TO develop
ment as quickly as possible are being
considered by President Wilson,
The president said he gave the mat
ter extensive study before his inaugu-
ration and realized thar the first task
was the selection Of 4 governor.
He intends to appoint a resident Of
Alaska He has several names under
OnSideratiOn
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
REPUBLICANS SCORE TARIFF
Sloan and Towner Denounce Wilson,
Too. at Caucus.

Washington, April -. The Repub-
Gus and began the consideration Of
the tariff
General criticism Of the Democratic
tariff bill was indulged in ana Repre-
sentatives 70" rer Of Iowa and Sloan
Of Nebraska criticised President Will
son for interfering with the framing
Of the bill"
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-04-18
BUFFALO STREET CARS MOVE
Strikers Return to Work Following
Agreement.

Buffalo. n Y, April l3. Street car
service was resumed on all lines of
the international Street Railway com
papy. following meetings at which the
men ratified agreements signed by
their representatives.