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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-01-08

and 1t was cheaper. ne tathers
john Moynahan, has always be-
lieved "Bill' was a girl. But he
amt.
NO CHRISTMAS BOX 3
Mr.. Singer had particular
method of his own in dealing with
the various tradesmen who called
at his house with the usual re-
quest for Christmas boxes.
Pursuing his usual custom, he
opened the door himself in answen
to the butcher boys knock and all
lowed the youngster to begin.
Boy-Wish yer merry Christ
mas, sir.
Mr.. Stinger-Just so.
An happy New Year"
Just SC"
AN all the rest of il"
Just So"
There was an impressive si7
lence, and Mr.. Singer fattered
himself that he had crushed the
applicant. But no.
Il say, guy'nor," ventured the
boy, it wouldn't hurt you ter say
Same ter you, wotld it? If yer
poor yer can be perlite.
Proprietor of Restaurant -
What do you think of our steaks5
Customer (gruffly)- Too small
for their age.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-11-22

wards fought desperately to get back
through the line they had been pur-
posely permitted to penetrate.
Such the perfection of plan and
execution that thousands did not rea-
lie until the next day that it was
Yost coup and not an accident.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-11-22

Jess-They went to the Lake Dis
trict on their wedding trip, and she
was wretched. Rose-What was the
trouble? Jess-Reggie fell in love
with the scenery.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-11-22

But as he missed Hughitt Rugged
the oval to his jersey and, jumping
to his feet, swept around the Quaker
line like a jack rabbit with date
in the next county and late to plant
the ball between the Quaker goal
posts, while the Pennsylvania for
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-11-22
Diagram of Hughitts Formation
Red and Black Eleven
Which Tricked

charge two woTkmen who broke the
strike last year, and returned to
work. Unless the men are discharged,
a general strike was threatened. -
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-11-22
TO FIGHT POLICE SYSTEM

The police system of arresting sus-;
pected offenders and then holding
them without booking, thus prevent
ing the prisoners gaining liberty onD
bonds, will be fought by Atty Charles
Horgan. -
Horgan represented Carrie Beck
with, one of At occupants of four
disorderly houses who were on trial
yesterday before Judge Hopkins in
the Morals Court.
He argued that his client had been
held without booking. The court,
however, found the defendants guilty ,
and Horgan announced he would
take the cases as high as the Appel
late Court if necessary.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-11-22
ANOTHER BIG SILK STRIKE IS
THREATENED AT PATERSON

IKEA ENED Al FHl EROON
Paterson, N. j., Nov. 22.-Another
serious strike in the silk industry was
threatened here today from two
sources, and it was feared that one
or the other of them would bring on
a crisis.
Organized by the l. w. W. into I'M
ions, the ribbon weavers, numbering
several thousand, will demand nine
hour day, and according to Organizer
Edward Kotjen, will obtain it by sim
ply working nine hours and no more,
beginning next Monday. Kotjen de-
cIared there would be no picketing,
striking nor disturbance. Manufac-'
turers, however, hardly recovered
from the great strike of last year,
which cost $5,O0O,OOO in wages alone,
were preparing to lock up their plants
if the new strike system is tried out"
on them, despite the fact that this is
a busy season.
The other situation threatened a
strike of weavers and dyers today,
when $50 workmen at the Johnson
and Gown plant walked out because
the manufacturers refused to dis
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GENERAL.

Thomas Walsh, police captain
whose confessions resulted In the con
viction of the grating officers, Muir
tina. Hussey and Sweeny, died in New
York.
Miss Della Farley Dana, daughter OF
Richard Henry Dana of Cambridge
and granddaughter of Henry Wads
worth Longfellow, was married at
Manchester. Mass, to Robert E. Hut.
Crimson of Philadelphia.
The Supreme Court Of Mississippi
held that the razor is not a weapon
but an implement of the toilet In
the case at issue, the conviction of
Junius Brown, negro. for carrying
concealed weapons. was set aside.
Two hundred tons Of fuel OIL on
board the steel tank steamer Mohawk,
owned by the Standard Oil Company.
exploded with terrific roar an a
burst Of flame, while the vessel was
at anchor off Tompkinsville, Staten
Island, in New York bay. Five per.
sons were killed and six others in.
jured.
John Ennis. seventy, who started
out some days ago to defeat Edward
P. Weston. the veteran walker, on a
hike" from New York to Minneapo-
lis. is seriously Ill at his home at
Stanford. Conn, and physicians fear
he may not recover. Ennis was sew
raj miles ahead Of Weston when he
was taken i'll near Millville, Pa.
Charges that he fastened chain
around the neck of his 15-year-old
daughter, suspended her from meat
hook in his butcher shop and then
beat her with the butt end of a whip
until the blood flowed from her
wounds, were made against j. ]. John
son in the recorders court at Augusta,
Ga. johnson said he whipped his
daughter because he could not con.
troll her. His case was continued
Five days in Jail for involuntary
was the sentence passed
upon Mrs. Anna Dotson. wife of DR..
Walter Dotson, a Gallatin physician.
at Nashville, Tenn. She.was charged
with the murder of Charles Cobb.
barber. whom she shot down In bar
ber shop last March. On the stand,
Mrs. Dotson admitted she had Illicit
relations with Cobb.
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NEWS OF COLORADO POINTS

were among the victims of pick
pockets. Mr.. Arnold lost SIS and Mr..
Moore SIS.
More than fifty newspaper men.
Representatives Of tine principal Ger
man papers through the United States,
we're in Denver attending the thirty
first meeting Of the North American
Gymnastic Union.
J. X. Permission of whitewater IL
said to be the leading candidate for
the appointment Of postmaster at that
place under the civil service. The eS-
aminations are to held at Grand
Junction on July II.
The grand Jury called two witnesses
in Denver to testify in the inyestiga-
ton of alleged perjury In the trial OF
Mrs. Gertrude Gibson Patterson. who
was acquitted Of the killing of her
husband two years ago.
Two million desert acres in the
Pueblo and Denver land districts. with.
drawn from the full entry list last
fall for coal classification. have been
restored and settlers who have here
tofore filed for surface rights get title
in fee simple.
Robert H. Jones of Wellington, who
forged the name of his father to sew
eral checks to obtain money for his
honeymoon, pleaded guilty in the Dis
trict Court at Fort Collins and was
sentenced to serve year in the peni-
tentiary.
Frank Rau. a Leadville boy. aged
nineteen, fell from moving train at
SaSers siding, near Cisco. and was run
over. His back was broken. his
scalp lacerated and one OF his hands
crushed go badly that it necessitated
amputation.
Federal Judge Riner of Wyoming
has ordered the neirs of Edward
West. a wealthy stockman. politician
and leader Of social life in Trinidad.
to return to the government title to
160 acres OF land in Las Animas coun-
ty which the government has proved
was obtained by fraud.
The gigantic Uncompahgre valley
irrigation project In Montrose county
was delayed at one point in Its con-
struction by the refusal of A. E. Dud-
decke, a farmer, to sell strip of
land ten by fifty feet crossing the ca
nal. to the government. Condemna-
tion proceedings were filed in the
United States District Court.
Streams running through private
preserves, and to which the public is
not given access. will not be stocked
with fry from the state fish hatch
cries. This 10 the stand taken by Col.
James A. Shinn, state fish and game
commissioner. He is backed by Gov
ernor Ammons.
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WASHINGTON.

Frederick Courtland PenfieId OF
Germantown, Pa, has been selected
ambassador to Austria.
Thanks of Congress and promotion
for the army men wha have built the
Panama canal are provided for in a
bill introduced in the House by Chair
man Adamson Of the Interstate and
foreign commerce committee.
The total value Of meats and food
animals entering international trade
is. according to the latest figures of
the bureau of foreign and domestic
commerce. approximately s450.00O. 900
per annum. of which abou. one-third
is from the United States, and con-
sists chiefly of pork and pork pro-
ducts.
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THE WEEKS NEWS EPITOMIZED

President Wilson will withdraw his
nomination of Meredith Nicholson. the
Indiana novelist, to be minister to
Portugal.
President Wilson has sent to the
Senate the following nominations for
Colorado postmasters: Alexander
Gray, Ordway: Herbert D. Barnhart.
Creede; Judith Nichols. Ridgway.
Thomas E. Hayden and Judge M. T.
Dooling have been selected by Presi.
dent Wilson for United States district
attorney and United States circuit
Judge. respectively, for the northern
district Of California.
President Wilson has ordered with
drawn from power site purposes 1000
acres of land in the drainage basin
of Left Hand creek and forty acres
adjacent to the Grand river near Glen
wood Springs, Colo.
The administration currency bill
was introduced in the Senate by Sena-
tor Owen and in the House by Repre-
sentative Glass. The House immedi-
ately referred the measure to the
banking and currency committee.
House Democrats in caucus agreed
upon abolition of the Commerce Court
as party policy and turning deaf
ears to pleas from their leaders. re-
jected application for the creation Of
budget committee to control all ap-
preparations.
Caustic criticism OF the Presidents
currency message and the charge that
Mr.. Wilson is seeking to make par
tisan question out Of currency reform,
Is contained in statement issued by
Representative Mann. Republican
floor leader Of the House.
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FOREIGN.

Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson- Cow
er. fourth duke OF Sutherland. died in
London.
President Raymond Poincare, after
being the guest Of King George and
the British nation left for France.
The Imperial university at Toxic re-
ports that its seismograph recorded
an earthquake of three minutes dpra.
ton.
Mrs, Carrie Chapman Gait was re-
elected president of the International
Women's Suffragette alliance at Buda-
pest.
It is rumored at Rome that the pope
will call another consistory in Octo-
Der, at which he will name nine new
cardinals, including one American.
Eight persons. were reported to
have been killed on the Canadian Pa
cific railway Western express train
three miles west of Ottawa, Can.
The eighty-twoyear-old Duke Lud.
wig of Bavaria, brother-in-law of the
Austrian emperor, entered suit at Mu-
mich for divorce against Ills second
Morganitic wife, former ballet girl
of the Bavarian court opera, whose
maiden name was Antoine Barth and
who is just forty years younger than
her husband. He married her in 1892.
A sensational charge has been
made at Bow street Police Court in
London against daughter of Arthur
orton. the notorious claimant to the
estates of the Tichborne family, about
whose identity the world was divided
into two camps for many years. The
woman was accused of threatening to
murder Miss Denise Greville, who is
to marry Sir Joseph Doughty-Tich-
borne. the young baronet, at Bromp.
ton oratory.
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Mercy Of AvIators.

Robert G. Fowler. an aviator. says
that while he was flying across the
Isthmus of Panama he found 1t would
be easy for an .aeroplanist to blow up
the Gatun dam.
There is absolutely no protection
he said. Il think the government has
overlooked this.
ANY good aviator. flying q first-class
machine, could carry enough nitro
glycerin or other high explosive. to
blow such hole in the dam that 1t
would leave the whole canal useless. /
could have done 1t myself. and would
not fear to attempt it at any time"
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wEsrERn.

George Gudgell, a farmer living
four miles south Of Farragut, Iowa.
shot his 5-year-old daughter and him.
self.
A debtors court in which "justice
shall be absolutely Free" was author
lied BY fhe commission Of Kansas
City. Kan.
Married persons live longer than
those who are single, according to
statistics gathered by the city health
department Of Chicago.
Charles E. Pendell. a wealthy real.
ty dealer and money lender, was mur-
dered In his office in a downtown
building at Los Angeles.
The betrothal of Ulysses g. Grant,
son Of the late President, and Mrs. A.
L. Willis OF Marshalltown. Ia. was an
nounced at San Diego, Cal.
Nine Colorado students were grad
uated from the University Of Michi
gan at the sixty-ninth annual com
mencement at Ann Arbor.
Miss Emma Gund, daughter Of Hen
ry Gund, several times millionaire
was married at Lacrosse, Wis, to AL.
bert Edward Platz Of Billings. Mont.
Mrs. Ellen McReynolds. mother OF
Attorney General James c. Mercy
nolds, fell and fractured her hip as
she was about to board train at
Hopkinsville. Ky.
Charles Werner. forty years old
fell to the floor unconscious while
dancing the tango at Chicago dane
ing academy. He died in police am
bulance while being removed to hos
pital.
Mrs. e. B. Wicks of Pueblo, Colo.
and Mrs. A. C. Jewell OF Port Arthur
Tex, were injured when three Pull
man cars on vandalia train, west.
bound from New York, overturned at
Caseyville, III.
Gathering from North and South for
the fiftieth anniversary of the battle
of Gettysburg, several hundred Civil
war veterans arrived at Gettysburg.
Pa. coming early. they said. "in or
der to avoid the great rush"
The failure Of Emperor Wilhelm
OF Germany to respond to an appeal
for help in her fight to collect an an
nuity of $4,000 from the United States
Brewers Association has left Miss
Phoebe Couzins of ST Louis. prohibit
ZIONIST, antiprohibitionist. suffragist,
and anti-suffragist Of international
fame, destitute and facing the poor
house.
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HAS GOOD COAL YEAR
COLORADO PRODUCES 1o,s77.s24
SHORT TONS IN 1912.
This Was An Increase Of s2o.441 Tons
Over 1911. and Output Was
Valued u 91e,345,33S

western Newspaper unio. News Service.
Trinidad. Colorado IL the most Inn
portant coaI-producing state west Of
among all the states. The coal mined
In 1912 was 10.S77.s24 short tons. an
increase Of s20.441 tons over 1911, ac-
cording to E. w. Parker. OF the United
States Geological Survey at Washing
ton The value increased from 314.-
747.764 to $1s,345,336. This increased
production may be attributed 70 the
bountiful crops and general prosper
ity throughout the state. which nat
urally created an improved condition
in the coal trade, particularly In the
last four months Of the year. There
was much complaint Of deficiencies in
labor and car supplies.
The coal-mining industry Of Colora-
do was singularly free from labor
troubles In 1912. an output Of practi-
cally 100000 tons being won with
out strike or suspension. 80 far as
reported. The United States Bureau
of Mines reports q total Of ninety
five deaths from accidents in the coal
mines Of Colorado in 1912, an increase
Of four over 1911.
In quality the Goals Of Colorado
range from subbituminous (black lig-
nite'D. In the Denver region, through
various grades Of ,bituminous. includ-
ing the high-grade co<ing coal Of the
Trinidad and Glenwood Springs fields.
to true anthracite. In the Crested
Butte and Yampa fields. Some Of the
coal beds OF Colorado attain enor-
nous thickness. This is especially
true in the Glenwood Springs field.
and some Of the beds in the North
Park field are also said to be of great
thickness. The totai area undcrlain
by coal In Colorado II estimated at
1870 square miles. and about sixty
per cent of that entire area il be-
lieved to contain coal that Is workable
under present conditions. The state
contains areas embracing over 1000
square miles about which little Is
known. but which may contain work
able coal, and nearly 5000 square
miles In which the coal lies under
heavy cover and Is therefore not work
able at present.
In point Of production the most Inn
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SPORT.
st..dink Of wester. I.e.E.e Clubs.

Jack Johnson. negro pugilist. ac-
companied by his white wife, Lucille
Cameron johnson, is booked to sail
from Montreal for Hayre on the Allan
line Corinthian.
Gunboat Smith of California de-
feated George Rodel. the South Afri-
can Boer. In the third round OF a
scheduled ten-round bout at Madison
Square garden, N. Y.
Kaiser Wilhelm. aboard his racing
schooner, the Meteor, finished second
in the Kiel regatta. being distanced
only by the English yacht Margharita
and the Hamburg H., formerly an
American boat.
The Ordway new era., 1913-07-04
7ANisHEp
Coffee Finally Had TO Go.

The way some persons cling to cof-
fee. even after they know 1t is doing
them harm, 10 q puzzler. But 1t il an
easy matter to give 1t up for good,
when Postum IL properly made and
used instead. A girl writes:
Mother had been suffering with
nervous headaches for seven weary
years. but kept on drinking coffee.
"One day asked her why she did
not give up coffee, as cousin of mine
had done who had taken to Postum,
But Mother was such slave to cofYee
she thought 1t would be terrible to
give 1t up.
Finally, one day, she made the
change to Postum, and quickly her
headaches disappeared. One morning
while she was drinking Postum so
freely and with such relish, l asked
for . taste.
That started me on Postum and I
now drink 1t more freely than 1 did
coffee, which never comes into our
house now"
Name given by Postum Co, Battle
Creek, Mich. Write for booklet, "The
Read to Wellville"
Fostum comes In two forms.
Regular Postum (must be boiled.)
Instant Postum doesn't require boil
ing, but is prepared instantly by stir
ring level teaspoonful in an ordinary
cup Of hot water. which makes 1t right
for most persons.
A big cup requires more and some
people who like strong things put in a
heaping spoonful and temper II with a
large supply Of cream.
Experiment until you know the
amount that pleases your palate and
nave 1t served that way in the future
There's q Reason" for Postum,
The Ordway new era., 1913-07-04
DISSOLUTION
PLAN APPROVED
UNion.PAciFic-owNEo STOCK IN
souThgRN PACIFIC LosEs
ITS VOTING POWER.
AVOID A RECE|vERShIP
PART or STOCK WILL Dc
TRADED At ONCE AND BAL
ANcE HELD UNTIL LATER.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington. June 30. - President
Wilson approved the plan negotiated
by Attorney General McReynolds and
the railroad attorneys for the disso-
luton Of the Union Pscific merger un-
der the Sherman antitrust law, A. d.
rected by the Supreme Court Of the
United States 20 ~ to ayoid receiv-
ership for the great combination.
This latest attempt of the many
made TO dismember the combination
provides for the disposition OF the en-
tire 3126.s50.000 OF Southern Pacific
stock held by the Union Pacific.
While the official announcement has
not been made public. It IL under
stood the plan. as one step. provides
for the exchange Of 33s.292. 400 Of
Southern Pacific stock for the Penn
sylvania's holdings In the Baltimore
& Ohio. which are approximately Of
the same value. The remaining $751;
357.6O0 Of Southern Pacific will be
disfranchised and placed in the hands
Of trust company as trustees. and
against this stock will be issued cer-
tificate with no voting power, to
shareholders OF the Union Pacific.
The plan provides for the sale Of
these certificates within . definite
time and their exchange for stock un,
der such conditions. IL is declared.
that 1t will be impossible for stock
holders Of the Union Pacific to ac-
quire substantial proportion Of
Southern Pacific stock.
The Ordway new era., 1913-07-04
MOTHER ADMITS sLAY,no GIRL
Body Found In Trunk at Depot In
Ogden.

SV0y sSsssS ph SU~ - SStSh W.
Ogden.
Ogden, Utah.-rFollowing the dis
covery Of the naked body Of twelve
year-old Frances Williams of Ekman
as she was known here in trunk at
the union station. Mrs. Augusta Elk
man Of Salt Lake, the mother, con-
fessed to having killed the child. who
Ia said to have been born out Of we'd
lock- She is under arrest, with C. l..
Anderson of Los Angeles. her former
husband.
While Mrs. Ekman asserts that she
chloroformed the girl. physicians as.
sert the child was choked to death;
the condition Of the neck and head
bearing out the surmise. The woman
declares she committed the crime be-
cause the girl was an incumbrance
and she could not take care of her.
The head and shoulders showed
marks Of beatings and abuse.
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Anticipating.

Say. Lawson. let me use your
phone. will you?"
Certainly. What's the matter with
yours?"
Its all right. I want to telephone
to my wife that I'm going to bring q
man to dinner. He's in my room now
and hate to have him watch my
face when my wife tells me what she
thinks Of the proposition"
The Ordway new era., 1913-07-04
saeon's A.r..k,rl Prove. Fa,.i.

Cripple Creek.-Gasping q denial
that he killed his wife and step
daughter by blowing up his home with
dynamite. James L. Bacon, former
state representative. died in the county
hospital from wounds which he inflict.
ed with knife in his cell with sui.
cidal intent Three times he called a
Catholic priest to his bedside and each
time stouty declared he was not guilty
Of the crime. His last words we're to
the newspaper men, asking them to
publish a statement that he died deny
ing the charge.
The Ordway new era., 1913-07-04
Adxlee te ths Innoeent,

NoV1e9 &C the Inn0cent-
We have letter from young won-
an who asks:
"Can succeed az chorus girl and
remain innocent? My friends tell me
that l am very beautiful"
We are unable to give expert advice
concerning the possibility Of succeed
ing as chorus girl and remaining in
nocent- but we feel safe in saying that
II the young lady is provided with a
suitable supply Of innocence In her
present environment 1t would be pity
not to keep 1t right there.-Chicago
Record-Herald
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portant area IL the Trinidad field. un-
dsrlytng considerable portions OF
Huerfano and Las Animas counties.
which in it's southern extension into
New Mexico as the Ration field 10 al
70 the most important producer in
that state. The coal Of this field IL a
high-grade coking coal. probably the
best coal Of that grade in the Rocky
Mountain states.
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whl.. wem.n .<.ep. N.sre chlls.

White Woman Keeps Negro Child.
Idaho Springs.-What white wom-
an could possibly want with negro
child 10 agitating the minds Of the
people Of this city since the report
became known that Mrs. Ina Bradley.
colored. residing at Chicago creek. had
found her 3-year-old daughter, Esther,
at the home Of Mrs. Helen Lash. white.
1923 Twenty-third street, Denver.
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MANY DEATHS FROM HEAT.
Most Cruel Hest Wavs on Record;
Prostratss Hundreds.

Chicago. June 30.-From the Allie
ghenies to the Rockies and from Can
.sda TO the Gulf practically the entire
Middle West sweItered all day satur-
day under the cruelest heat wave 20
wide a section Of the country has
known at once in years.
There were Just a few freak excep-
tions. In Duluth 1t was chilly. In Dem
yer 1t was comfortable.
The fifth day Of unmitigated heat
brought the Chicago death roll from
heat to above forty. Ten deaths dur
ing Sunday were reported by the po-
lice and there were hundreds Of pros
trations. taxing the capacity Of public
and private hospitals.
R~.aL- L H,>~-A.. l...- An,ass