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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-14
ATTORNEY GENERAL
GIVES HIS SANCTION
Agreement is for Traffic Ar
rangement Over Benecia
Cutoff and Terminals in San
Francisco,
CAIIFORNIN con MISSION
DOES NOT APPROVE PLAN.

san Francisco. March l3.-Fol-
lowing the receipt Of telegram,
setting forth the terms of the
revised proposals of the Union
Pacific 10 govern the unmcrging
of the Hartman lines with the
state Of California, from Judge
r. s. Lovctt, the California rail-
road commission gave. after "a
hearing tonight, statement Of
the attitude originally taken rela-
tive 10 the Bcnicia cut-off, name-
~, that equal conditions should
be allowed all competing lines IN
the use OF that branch. should
the Union Pacific operate from
Sacramento to Oakland. via BENZ
cia. The commission stands where
II did In the original opinion
that the Union Pacific could gain
its outlet 10 the coast by the
leasing OF the Central Pacific line
from ogden To Sacramento and
thence to san Francisco via
stockton and Niles. 1t still be-
lieves this is an that is necessary
10 carry out the viii of the SUI
preme court TO complete the
unmerging. The commission
claims no jurisdiction over the
sale Of the Central Pncific stock
hy the Southern Pacific TO the
Union Pacific. That is admitted
TO be a matter solely for the
attorney general and the United
States courts. and If they see fit
70 compel or permit the sale Of
the Central Pacific stock to the
Union Pacific il would. in effect
give the Union Pacific the sub
stance of what 1t is asking the
commission now to approve.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-14
MODIFIED PLAN FOR
UNMERGTNG SUBMITTED

san Francisco, March Modified
plans for dissolving the Hartman
merger Of the Union Pacific-Southern
Pacific properties. IS submitted to the
California railroad commission to-
night. differ but slightly In their
larger aspect from the original plans
put forward BY the Hartman execu-
tiyes approved by former Attorney
General Wickersham and rejected by
the California commission. which up
held the objections Of the Western
Pacific. a unit in the Gould system Of
railroads.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-14

New Orleans. March l3.-Thirty-
three persons are reported TO have been
killed and property valued at several
hundred thousands destroyed by "a
wind and rain storm which swept por-
tions Of Louisiana, Texas, Alabama.
Mississippi and Tennessee today a
deluge of rain extended over ii more
extensive area and practically demor-
allied telegraph and telephone service
for several hours. only meager re-
ports from the stricken district were
obtainable. The property damage at
nrookland Texas. was estimated at
100000. Al wires in the path of the
storm were put out Of commission.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-14
Virgin. Win In I1rcnch Courts.

Paris March l3. The Wright nefo-
plane patents were fully upheld by
decision today in the Fourth divi-
sion Of the court of appeals, confirm
inE a previous judgment rendered in
the Third division. after reports from
a technical commission. The hearing
and arguments lasted seven days. The
suit was brought BY the Wright broth
ers against several French aeroplane
manufacturers for an infringement Of
patents. particularly the warplng Wing
principle.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-14

WashingtOn. MARCH I5.--toHftf-
ences between Democratic Leader I'm
derwood and other house democrats,
now in the city. have developed sem
timent favorable to limiting the COM
mittees at the outset of the extra ses-
sion to the ways and means, which Is
to report the tariff revision. rules to
be available for facilitating action on
legislation and the mileage and ac-
counts to provide expenses Of mem
bers.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-14
SENATE CONFIRMS
THREE NOMINATIONS

Washington, March l3-1'he senate
confirmed today the appointments
made by President Wilson Of Daniel
e. Roper, Of South Carolina, first as
slstant postmaster general; Alexander
NJ. DockerS Of Missouri, third assist
ant postmaster general, and James :.
Rakeslee Of PENNSYLVANIA, fourth As-
aistant postmaster general. a number
OF army appointments also We're con
firmed.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-14
Legislature Again Checks the
Question Of Compensation
for These Officials Up toI
Governor Mcdonald,
EXECUTIVE REFUSES
TO INDICATE ACTION
As Had Been Hoped by Repub-
Iicans, Many Of Democrats
Fall Into Line and Vote for
Amended Measures,
sanla rc. March II.-Govornor

Santa f'c. March i.--Governor
William G.. Mcdonald with his
usual taciturnitv early this morn
ing declined 10 make amy state
ment as to his probable action
on the salary hlll passed last
night by the house aud senate.
81 have no official Information
that any such measure has pass-
ed he said, -and so I cannot
have very much to say
That was al ne could be pre-
vailed upon 10 state. However
il is said he Is much inccnsed at
the action taken. and that he
win In an probability fail to ap-
prove the measure
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-14
SNOW STORM RACES
IN SOUTH DAKOTA

Pierre, 5. H.. March lathe most
severe snow storm of the present win-
ter is prevailing here tonight Re-
ports from other parts OF South Da-
kota indicate that tho storm is general
over the state The temperature has
dropped To the freezing point and.
with high northeast wind. the snow
is drifting badly.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-14

Washington, March IA PENN
sylvania avenue photographer who
has been using the tricks OF his trade
to make photographs Of his customers
IN the attitude OF shaking hands with
President Wilson formally WAS re-
discontinue the practice. The same
circumstances arose under the Taft
administration. At the request of the
White House he abandoned lha idea,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-14

Washington. March Action on
the reappontment Of DR.. c. ? Neill.
as commissioner Of labor statistics.
further was delayed in the senate to-
day when the committee on education
and labor decided to take no action
toward recommending confirmation
for several days. Senators Tillman, Of
South Carolina. and Overman, Of
North Carolina. still protested against
Neil's appointment.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
GRINNELL COLLEGE
GIVEN MEMORIAL

Grinnell, Sept. 26.-Grinnell college
has received q valuable memorial
tablet, commemorating the SEVENTEEN
anniversary Of the founding OF Grin.
nell college In 1S43, by the famous
Iowa band. DR.. J. Alderman Coles OF
New York City, II the donor Of this
gift.
The presentation Of the tablet is
largely due to Dr.. James L. Hill OF
Salem, Mass, q member Of the class
of 1875. DR.. Hill has been interested
In the history of the group Of brave
men, who, In 1S43, started out from
New England with the determination
to found college in the west, and de-
sired that the anniversary Of their de-
parture should be marked by some
fitting memorial. Az result Of his
work DR.. Coles became interested and
presented the college with the memor-
ial tablet Just received.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
FORM BOYS GLEE
CLUB. AT PARSONS

Fairfield, Sept. 26--The Thalia Cleo
club OF Parsons college which was or
ganixed three or four years ago py
Miss Florence Glenn, supervisor OF the
vocal department Of the conservatory
Of music will soon have a rival for az
that was first started as Girls Glee
club so will q Boys Glee club soon DC
launched.
Miss Louise Ellis has called meet
ing Of the young men at which time the
first male glee club OF Parsons college,
will be formed. There are about TWEEN.
ty young men who have already met
and pledged their assistance IN an or
ganization Of this kind and the sue
cess of the venture SENS assured.
While Miss Ellis Is most enthusiastic
over the prospects for this new giee
club she will not allow the Thalia giee
club work to be interferred with and
the result of the young peoples WORK
along this line SENS to mean that Far
song college will have the two glee
clubs Of which it may we'll be proud. II
IL probable that both organizations
will make tours at, the holiday ana
spring vacation periods.
In addition to Its excellent reputation
for musical students Parsons college
has now set itself about to secure
reputation for orchestra work and an
orchestra Of Twenty-Five pieces has
been organized by those in charge OF
the conservatory work. Prof. James Z.
Moorhead who has been at the head OF
the conservatory for several years VIII
be the director OF the new organisation
which was formed at his studio Nom
day morning
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
SIOUX CITY FIGHTS
THE WHITE PLAGUE

Sioux City, Sept. 26.-The free dis
pensary, which has been opened on the
first floor Of the city building by the
Visiting Nurse association, will be
open hereafter from to Z. m. zach
day Of the week. and after October
the association will arrange q schedule
OF evening hours, during which patrons
will receive treatment.
While but few patients have been
brought to the dispensary 50 far, the
association hopes to acquaint the poor
er people with It's location, and lessons
are to be given in first aid to the in
jured, care Of tuberculosis, proper ven-
tilation and the like.
The association has arranged to en-
large on Its campaign to eradicate the
white plague in Sioux City. A large
number Of suitable notices, printed In
an eye attracting form, have been pur-
chased and are hung in display on tho
walls Of the free dispensary. The ex-
hibits were examined by Or. A. e. Keep
ford Saturday and were approved by
him. The interstate fair ground display
has been returned to the city building.
The association at the present time Il
caring for a numpber Of tubercular pa
tents.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
BUILDING
TO COST $4,000

Creston, Sept. 2s.The plans and
specifications for both the J. H. Merrill
Co. building and the Welch building
are out, and the construction work is
expected to be commenced on both
within few weeks. The Merrill build
ing will be put UP at most OF about
$4,000 and the WEIGH building at 2
cost Of about $4,000, and they will both
be az good as any Of their type to be
found anywhere In the state
The Merrill building, which will be
erected on the site of the Mcdowell
planning mill on West Adams street,
win be three stories high and with
basement It will be 100 feet long or
the full length Of the lot. and rs feet Ia
width It will be built Of brick and cut
stone. and all Of the wood work
throughout will be OF the heavy milling
type in order that the structure will be
exceptionally strong to stand the encr-
NOUS weight that will be put on each
floor. The building will be equipped
with an electric freight elevator. a
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
PHARMACISTS MUST
NOT DRINK LIQUOR

Des Moines, Sept g. Registered
pharmacists in Iowa who look upon
the wine when it is read" run the risk
of having their certificates suspended
according to rule which was passed
by the state pharmacy board. The
rule was made following petition re-
ceived from citizens Of certain town
IN the state claiming that their drug
gist was in the habit Of appearing at
his store in an intoxicated condition.
The people were afraid to have pre-
scriptions filled, on account of 1t.
The rule as passed by the board is
as follows:
ANY registered pharmacist who
shall be addicted to the habitual use of
narcotic drugs or intoxicating liquors,
and shall be found under the influence
|of such drugs or In an intoxicated con-
dition in his place Of business, may
have his certificate suspended on proof
OF guilt being furnished the commits
sion"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
FOREST LIVESTOCK
SHOWS AN INCREASE

washington, D. C., Sept. 2b.-The
amount of livestock grazed on the ma.
tional forest ranges is more than four
per cent greater this year than last,
nearly ten million domestic animals
having been occupied during the sum
mer In converting one of the by-pro-
ducts OF the forest into meat, hides
and wool according to forest service
reports During the year past the gov
eminent received more than $1,000,000
from grazing fees Of which $350,000
went to schools and roads in the states
where the forests are located. About
150,OO0,000 pounds Of beef and more
than twice this amount Of mutton
comes annually. 1t is estimated from
stock gA-zed on the forests.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
DRAKE STUDENTS
CAN NOW DANCE

Des Moines, Sept. as. Drake univer-
sity students who like to indulge IN q
little social hop now and then, are re-
toicing over the action Of the univer-
sity senate in removing the ban from
the terpsichorean art.
The lid which has been on Tor the
last SLY years was pulled on and cast
aside at the special session Of the rul-
ing body of the school. Hereafter there
will be no restriction placed on the
light footed students as long as they
don't have too many "formals."
While the rule prohibiting dancing
at school functions has been on the
books for quite while II has been so
frequently violated that 1t was decided
to leave the matter entirely with the
college goers. All that have conscien-
glide" the "freshman fling" or the
"junior jounce" can live as they FORM
erly did On the other hand those who
love these news steps may enjoy them
without fear Of getting called upon the
CARPET s% E84 A.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27

garment making and plain sewing and
there Is also instruction in embroidery.
The boys gymnasium classes are
started and Monday evening the class
in folk dancing will be the feature.
Glasses in English and mothers club
will soon be arranged for as will the
hour for play and story telling. The set
Element is open all day until 80 in the
evening and is on-sectarian, thereby
serving the purpose of a neighborhood
house for all who would attend and en-
Joy its privileges A small fee is asked
Of those attending the classes. A fea-
ture which Is much enjoyed is the pub
lie library station at the settlement.
Presiding over the many activities Of
the settlement is Miss Fay Biedermann,
head resident, who has been spending
the summer months in Chicago attend
ing the School of Civics and Philan-
trophy, taking those courses which she
could use to advantage in her settle-
meut work at
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
WOODMEN MEET AT
DES MONIES THIS WEEK

Des Moines, Sept 26.-W1th denmte
issues on which to fight the two fac
tions Of the Modern Woodmen in Iowa
are lining up for what is expected to be
the most intense campaign which has
been conducted within the order prior
to the meeting Of any state camp. The
meeting Is to be held at Cedar Rapids
next May. Elections of officers in local
camps. beginning in December, ana
holding Of county camps between that
and the time Of the state meeting are
expected to give the two factions am
pie opportunity to lock norns pe1ore
the main clash.
At a meeting Of the executive council
Of the Iowa Modern Woodmen assem-
bly,, the insurgent faction, in Des
Moines yesterday, final preparations
were made for closing the CAM
paign in real earnest Arrangements
were made for financing the organiza-
begin soon in the supreme court OF the
state Woodmen will be solicited to at
tend the first meeting Of their camps
a. December when the local elections
will be held in order that decisive
test between the factions may be reg
lstered.
eve want to send solid insurgent
delegation from Iowa to the head camp
next year." c. w. Lyon, seventh dis
trict member of the committee, said,
"and we intend to push vigorous
campaign toward gaining control OF the
state camp.
Present at the insurgent meeting
were John II. Scholl Of Maquoketa, H.
G. Littleton Of Clarion, p. A. Hawley Of
Marshalltown Ed Shields of Eddyville,
G. w. Lyon Of Des Moines. w. M.
Householder Of Charlton, DR.. j.. A. Bell
Of Stuart, John Porter Of Webster City,
julius Rohrer Of Ida Grove and II. O..
Seifert Of Eddyville.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
JAMES WEAVER JR.
AT OsKALOOsA OCT. z

oskaloosa. Sept. 2s.--Hon. James B..
Weaver, Jr., OF Des Moines, has ac-
cepted the invitation to deliver the an
nual address on Old Settlers day Os-
kaloosa, Oct. T. Mr. Weaver addressed
the Commercial club banquet last
April He Is among Iowa's famous or
ators and his address on this day will
be worth coming to hear.
The address Is on Tuesday afternoon
Oct Z, in the opera house. In the fore
noon OF the same day there will be an
old time fiddiers' contest There will be
special booth set apart in Exhibit hall
for early day relics. oliver Vance Of
Oskaloosa Is chairman Of the commit
tee looking after this department..
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
Talents and Vacations
Shown by Handwriting
Us Boys

contributor writes
handwriting reveals persons abilities and form
reproduced Following Is an ex
the article
1T has been handwriting with
characteristic traits And by
plying method farther making more minute analysis
that where people
and gifts in direction another their
penformatlons like pecuiarities
this that
they should examine carefully handwng their
logical have the ability
these with those
penned mental caiber'
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
FIND EDDYVILLE MAN;
GONE FOR TEN YEARS

Eddyville, Sept. 26.-The many
friends OF William Brown who left
Eddyville about ten years ago and who
had not been heard from since that
time, will be pleased to learn that he
has been located in Portland, Ore.
The relatives tried to locate him at the
time OF his fathers death but were I'M
able to do so. This week Mrs. Brown
received communication from her son,
stating that he was i'll in the Portland
hospital
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
JEWISH SETTLEMENT
WORK ON AT CAPITAL

Des Moines, Sept. 26-The Jewish
social settlement, which is located at
72D East Fifth street, was FORMALLY
opened for classes this week ana al
ready has become busy active place
The classes are well started and the
enrolment is large. sixty enrolling IN
the sewing class Monday. The sewing
classes covss practical instruction IN
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
SHOT BY
HUSBAND STILL SICK

Charlton, Sept. Physicians have
extracted another bullet from the body
Of Mrs. Laura Maloney, who was shot
five times recently by her husband.
An abscess had formed, which made
the removal Of the missile necessary.
Maloney after shooting hts wife
turned the gun on himself. His wound
proved fatal.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
10y, f1Sr.Gii ''sK!i9'
i.tlLAkE,S:as.s4a,&M Il.


noted
breeding them
breeding
this sale whether
thing
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
P. o. CLERKS PLAN BALL.

DeB MUIneS, SepI 1O.-6IdDUIHL9
preparations are being made by the
postoffice clerks of Des Moines for their
annual government ball which will be
held In the new Masonic temple on
Thanksgiving evening. Mr.. Foster Of
the treasury department in Washing
ton, D. c., has been engaged to super
intend the decorating. A ATTEMPTED
orchestra will furnish the music Each
postal clerk will invite couples as his
guests
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
w. H. COOPER

cement driveway will be arranged on
the west side Of the building from
street to alley, and q big loading plat
form will DO constructed both at the
side and rear.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
ouIRk DIES OF INJURIES.

Chicago, Sept 26.--Robert Quirk,
prominent Iowa cattle man, who was
run over by a train here last Monday,
died Of his injuries.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27

FOR SALE-110 GOOD SHROPSHIRE
breeding ewes from l to years old.
Geo. r. Giltner, Ottumwa, la. Bell
~ nhone A1ency
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27

FOR SALE OR TRADE-so ACRES
in Monroe county, Wisconsin. VIII
take automobile as part pay. Address
r. W. Caldwell, Arlington, Ia.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27

EoR SALE CHEAP If TAKEN AT
once, full blooded Poland China male
hor Is months old. G.. ]. De Hart, II.
r. No s. Phone 538-M.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27

for 1925 an acre. The Wray property
most Of It, has been In tho Wray fam
lily for over sixty years.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27

FOR SALE-HARD COAL BURNER
in GOOD condition, used only one sea-
son. 1909 w. Second ST. New
Phone 1853 L n
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
For Rent.

FOR RENT-GOOD BRICK BUILD
ing, good location. r. M. Bowen, Ell
don Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
Wanted.

WAITED !. ExPER1ENcEp GIRL.
Mrs. Laura II. Jordan, 949 N. Court.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
For Sale.

FoR sALE-ONE HIGH GRADE
Y Shropshire buck, years old; two
yearling Shropshire bucks; one reg
istered buck, years old lSterner
breed of Agency, Ia.) Will sell cheap
u r. taken before November l. Ralph
j. Armstrong, ~ miles southwest Of
Libertyville, Iowa, and miles north
OF Selma.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27

FOR sALE-THOROUG JER-
sey bull May calf, eligible to register.
Frank Rector, F1oris, Ia.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27
Read the Courier Want Ads.
For Sale.

FOR sAL.E.115 ACRES OF GOOD
blue grass pasture. 80 acres sheep
tight. Halle Barker, Selma, Ia.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-09-27

LAND FOR SALE-75 ACRES OF
land for sale, dirt cheap. Address
Box 81, Route 3. Floris, Iowa.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-01
RED-LETTER DAY
FOR THE REAL FANS

Chicago, ILL.,, April This is the
day!
Let the brass band blare and the
mobs roar, for the great double-bar-
relied and triple-ringed, six months
circus of baseball is about to be turned
loose in the land.
The crack of the bat and ball in the
far West this afternoon ushers in the
1918 season of professional baseball
games and before the diamonds are
abandoned toward the end of October
they will number about $4,000 SEIZED
uled contests.
The first pennant race is started as
usual by the Pacific Coast League
The two major leagues will get under
way on Thursday of next week, on
which day the American Association
the Southern League and the Texas
League also will play their first games
In quick succession after the begin.
ming of the big league races the In
ternational Western, South Atlantic
Northwestern and Virginia leagues
will open, followed by the Central
League and the Eastern Association
on April 90. The Central Association
and the New England and New York
State league will begin their schedules
on the last day of April. The first
ten days in May will see practically
all of the remaining minor organiza
lions started on their championship
races.