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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-07
A QUESTION OF INCHES.

so you sec it was just the biggest job
IN the world trying 10 get tall story
out Of a short "gell." She says "gell,"
and she gets more money than We do.
So we say gel" in the hope that wen
get more money. If they ever paid stage
folk by a De Wolfe Hopper standard
OF inches-Miss Iris Hawkins would get
only 3 a week.
She was arranging the sweetpeas when
The reporter was admitted by Mr.. Lum-
ley They had just been purchased They
had been purchased at 3 o'clock. and as
the hour was but O'Clock she had sue
oeeded in getting two OF the flowers in
the glass vase, so pressing Is housekeep-
Ing. OF course. she had 10 go TO the
Manhattan Opera House that night,
otherwise she would have had time before
midnight to get the other sweetpeas In
the vase All those sweetpeas had TO be
put in that vase before o'clock, or the
whole schedule would have been ruined.
The next day, you see, she had to take
them out again to prepare for putting
fresh ones I'm the day after that. And II
you're running q sweetpea schedule you
might as well run it right or just drop
the whole thing.
The reporter didn't know they were
Sweetpeas until he asked her.
What are those flowers you are put
ting i'm the vase?' asked the reporter.
They arc sweetpeas." she said, ana
the whole thing was clear.
You appear to like sweetpeas, the re-
Porter persisted.
1 like sweetpeas." she said.
DO you get them fresh every day!
me reporter said, keeping right on.
No, / get them every other day," she
replied. my husband orders them every
o'her day. / like TO have them around
And she told all about the swcetpeas
Without even suspecting that all that
news would be put right In the opening
paragraphs OF the interview and wouldn't
DC held until the interview got down 10
where It is wabbling about at this mo-
mont
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-07
FAMILY HISTORY.

she noticed II was wabbliDg about.
WIN AN accent that cannot be reproduced
mere, because the type with the English
accent Is all worn out. she remarked
eso'nething about the interview wabbling'
20 It was suggested that sine say some
"hhg about her domestic affairs.
On don't say anything about that,
ssid her husband.
nut shall say something about it,
iou think she made that exclamation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-07
DoaAn Br,A 169 CHonuG ne MARRIAGE AQper EN-,
THE WEEK IN THE VARIETIES
Tanguay Brings New angoAnna l1elds Daughter Again
Nora Bayes--I.llan Lonaine-Jack Norworth--
Many New Playlets.
JARDIN DE OANSG.

tricks; belle Onra. aerisliste. and the A
pine Troupe of wire performers.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07
Cheek inc Symptoms
 of Iuna Trouble

One of tue many reasons why Lung Trouble is So diliieult to fight is because the disease Is often of q very natterlng nature. Tue patient may look well, but in reality is fast losing strength by con tiuued night Sweats fever and cough. These symptoms should be checked as quickly as possible. Eekmsn's Alterative is beneficial in checking fever and night sweats and it has brought about many complete recoVerles. Read this case:-
 8l5 w. 36th St. New York.
 "Gentiemen: l am writing sou this tes- timonial that others may know what your Alterative has done for me Since was very young woman ] was 8 sui ferer from Bronchitis, 1 tried doctor after doctor. getting little CT no beile- 1t Finally l had night sweats. weak spells aad lost rapidly in weight and my doctor told me if they were not checked would have Lung Trouble. Miss Mary korhamer. who is a friend of mine, re- covered after taking your Alterative and two years, perfectly well. strong and
 (Ahidnyio. MRS. ROSA voELPEIA
 lAhOYe ahhreviateJl more on TslueStl
 Eckman's AiteFative has been proven by many years test to be most efhcaeiOns for severe Throat and Lung Affect ions. ! Bronchitis. Bronchial Asthma, Stubborn, Colds and in uphuiidlng the system. G0ntains no narcotics. pOisons 0r habit-i forming drugs Ask for booklet telling of recoverles. and write to Eekman Laboratory. Philadelphia Pa, for evi-' cence. Forgssle by all leading druggist- LOWELL DRUG CO, in Lowell.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07
FIFE READY FOR
 NATIONS FANS
Struggle for Championship Flonors Begins Today Be tween Giants and Athletics How Teams Compare

NEW YORK, Oct G.-The New York Giants and Philadelphia Athlei- ics meet in the first game Of the Worlds Series tomorrow at the polo -rounds here. As climax to the sea sons play the struggle for champion. shin honors has surpassed all pre- yious records for interest anG ct- Il usiasn. Given the whole-hearted Support Of the weatherman, the series premises to establish new fig tres for both attendance and box of fee receipts. For the past week the Worlds Series has been the one sub ject of conversation and argument in a majority of the homes and offices of both Philadelphia ard New York. The series has been won and lost scores of times in the minds Of the fans Tomorrow afternoon the play CTS of the two eompetine clubs will proceed to a settlement of tho mo, mentous question and within a week the worlds championship team for another year sborld be known around the globe
 The iense interest in the results
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07

 "AD1 contest by fIager " V
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07
CLOSE PLAYING IN FOOT
 BALL GAME SUNDAY

In the presence of the Biggest crowd of the season. the K. C. foot ball team was awarded the game Sun day afternoon 4-1 Up to the very last tse crowd locked for tie deoi- sion. the contest being very close and the accuracy of the final decision be- ing question still in dispute by some attendants. The Tombstone Canyon Stars. the opposing team, played an excellent game
 Next Sunday the Colts and Lowell will hold down the gridiron. The attendance Sunday exhibited so much increase in interest that the next league game is looked forward to us certain of getting out record crowd
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07
STOCKS, MINES, METAL SI
FALLING PRICES
 RULED HE DAY

NEW YORK, Oct. 6.-Pronounee q pressure was present today and for a time prices declined rapidly. Pro fessional selling was on large scale among fayoFtte stocks. London dn- loaded and Boston and Pittsburg sent selling orders. Trading was active during the forenoon. Leading stocks ande many inactive issues were ham mered down one to two points. Pres. surs was less severe latter and losses reduced.
 Steel again bore the brunt of at tack. going to 56 Effect of the new tariff on not only steel but other in dustries, had good deal to do with reluctance of traders to oppose bear selling. Money market conditions were also unfavorable In the bond market there was falling tendency.
 Total sales par $2,055.000
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07
NOTES INFLUENCING THE DAY
CRy lew Brosl

Manufacturers and merchants oe- lieye that there will be only an or derly re-adjustment of business un- der the new tariff-
 Senator Norris denOunces the cur =rency. bill as 8 partisan measure. The annual convention of the Amer ican Bankers Assn begins at Boston today
 The interstate commerce eommis- sion holds it's first fall conference to- day since it's summer recess.
 Great Britain and Germany prob ably will ask for a new commercial treaty because the new tarif does not give equal treatment of their over sea possession with the general gov ernment.
 Copper 1884
 E F. Hutton & Co. state the A. S & R. will take copper business at f6 7-S cents but not fraction less
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07
PAINE wEsssR LETTER
Received by |. J. overloekl

BOSTON, Oct. s.--Action of the New York market today was again disappointing to the bulls. Weakness of Steel was the mos. noticeable fea- ture and brought in selling all through the list The local market showed its sold out condition by do- ing almost nothing in the face of the decline in New York. There has been no rally in the coppers t com pare with the rise in metal and there has been no speculation to weaken accounts and secordingly it is prob able that the local market will show little change until a rally comes. Total sales New York 36S TOO. Money 3 3-4 per cent. Metal 16 7S to r.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07
Wheat

Dee1HoeF .... '.. 90 May ...... ... ... 9T3-S
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07
ARelsr Win Dinner

The Reds" golf team of the CoBR- try club defeated the Blues in the 'big dinner contest games played cn Saturday and Sunday. The. dinner at the expense of the "Blues' will be on Wednesday evening
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07
oouoIas Moose Coming

Douglas Moose have notified Bis6ee lodge they are coming here to attend the bazaar on October g. A special train has been contracted for ny them.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07
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From the time of the earliest Egyptian, Phoenician, Greek, and Roman physicians straight down to the present day, mineral waters have been considered the oldest and ablest curatives known.
 Standing alone in its class, the high regard in which WHITE ROCK WATER is held by the doctors of today is attested by its enormous sale.
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07

Only a few mere days left in which to submit the names for the S10. Trade Mark contest Phelps Dodge Mercantile cor-AdV. TIC
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07

Only 2 few more days left in which to submit the names for the $1O. Trade Mark contest Phelps Dodge Mercantile Co.-Adv. 17s
Bisbee daily review., 1913-10-07

Unlires-kIem and Rigler (N. L.); Egan and Connolly A L.).
 Played in 1911 Worlds Series.
 The appended tabuIation shows the batting and fielding averages Of the leading players of the two clubs ir their respective leagues during tho 1ad3 season.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-09-02
ONLY THEIR CLOTHES LEFT
Passage Out Of MEXICO A.
ranged by American Gov
eminent But Found Then
selves Paupers On the Docks
Of the Crescent City.

New Orleans. la. Aux. So-Amert-
cans having lost everything hey
owned and glad TO escape with their
lives, several American refugees from
Mexico arrived here late TODAY on he
olty or Tam plco. arriving from Vera
Cruz, were % Americans. many Of
whom came from the interior and had
nothing but the clothes they wore.
They said their passage was arranged
for by the American governmen n
here they expected 10 be taken care
OF for a time with state department.
funds. That. however. was not forth
coming and tonight at least eight Of
the party. including one woman. watt
ed on the dock until John i. Cannon
personally took charge OF them.
Object OF Charity.
Mr.. cannon. president II a local
banking house, has charge OF the Red
Cross funds in New Orleans Some
time ago he was instructed. he avs.
TO take care of any American refu-
gees hat might arrive from Mexico.
When il became known refugees were
to arrive today Mr.. Cannon says he
SO informed the State department and
asked for instructions. None came.
he said.
Fourteen Of the party came from
Durango, the capital OF which has
been in the hands Of rebels for some
TIME. MIS- mary A. bEdCkett lclU OF
repeated visits of rebels 10 her home.
who with drawn pistols and sabres.
demanded anything she might have IN
her home. After several such visits
the home was almost stripped. Dur
ing the overland from Durango with
her son. Frank s. Bracket. Of Idaho.
the party was robbed, but allowed 10
proceed with their wagon and clothes
only.
Stripped to Save His Life.
casion was held by rebels and toId
he was to be shot. He was ordered
to remove his clothes. He refused.
so they tied him to a tree with ms
clothes on Just as six men were
ready to fire he said the ofticer or
dered him united. Why. he does no,
know. Again. he was ordered to re-
: move his clothes and obeyed. The
rebels left him unhurt but naked.
The killing Of the EngHShman
/ Palmer, in a Durango mining office
; seems to show that the Mexicans dis
j like all foreigners. not particularly
Americans said Frank S. Bracket
T Because he would not open a sat.
the combination Of which he did no
know. they shot Palmer. 1t is not
case of who the foreigner IS. ii is sim
ply money and supplies they want ans
: they are willing TO Kill anyone to X.
u them.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-09-02

capital he enjoyed the first reunion
Of his family in two months The
Presidents eldest daughter. Miss
Margaret Wilson. has been visiting in
the West since June and Mr.. Wilson
himself g not seen her since e riy
in July.
He WAS pleased TO o0serv. that his
second daughter. Miss Jessie Who is TO
ne married N November, had entirely
recovered from the Injuries She re-
ceived when she fell from her horse
recently.
Miss Eleanor Wilson the youngest
daughter and Mrs Wilson. accompa-
MED TIE President on the trip from
Washington.
Plans To Stay I'll Tuesday.
The President plans TO stay here
until Tuesday. but may prolong his
visit IL Developments in the Mexican
situation permit as his ply siciar
thinks a week Of air and
exercise would greatly benent hin
after the strain Of the las, few weeks
IN Washington.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-09-02
FIRST BALE SOLO
|. Britt, Of McCuIIers,
Brought the Initial Bale N
Yesterday Price Was
II 70 Cents.

The first bale Of cotton from Wake
unit was brought here Yesterday
10y MIR. j. l.. BRITT. Of Mccullers and
sold TO Barbee and Company for Il
IL cents a pound. It weighed $50
pounds.
Cotton had gone to Il cents the
day before. but this was the old crop
product. The first new bale was heir
TO all the points that talk against the
first bale Ii is the first brought 10
any nearby market this season.
Mr.. Britt has another BALE nearly
picked and expects TO have II on the
market his week. The fields are full
Of cotton gatherers and the market
viii doubtless have a good many on
it before the first week in september
has passed away.
Last year the first bale reached the
Raleigh cotton market on August %.
four DAYS ahead Of the first bale Of
1918. But II was not Wake county
cotton. as il was raised on a farm Il
half mile outside II Wake in John
ston county. This was brought ."
Raleigh by Mr.. s. II. Whitley. th-
bale weighing +07 pounds. il Wa
sold at auction by Col. Frank Stron-
ach and brought L "a cents :.
pound. The first bale this year Ma
sold at private sale.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-09-02
NEW
TO BE ~CHRISTENED
R
IBv the Associated Press

Washington, D. G.. Aug. 3o.-Secre-
AIRY Daniels probably Will name the
big new battleship. nos known as NO
SO. the North Carolina in honor Of his
native State. Work on il has just be
gun at the New York Navy Yard
With the Pennsylvania. its sister ship.
recently started at the Newport News
ship Yards. it is the largest battleship
vet laid down for any navy.
AT present there Is q cruiser North
Carolina. but its name will be changed
TO one Of The cities III the state, AShe-
vile. Charlotte or Winston-Salem.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-09-02

Washington, Aug. 30.-With Pres
-aent Wilson at the summer capital in
Cornish, N. H, Secretary Of State
Bryan lecturing in pennsylvania and
Maryland. and the secretary Of the
president, Mr.. Tumulty, spending the
weekend in New Jersey, the waiting
policy OF this government in the Mex
ican situation became more empha-
sized today.
Before Secretary Bryan and Mr..
'rumulty left Washington early in the
day. messages we're received from
John Lind, the special American envoy
At Vera Cruz, which added assurances
20 the already confident attitude Of
the administration
Secretary Bryan asserted nothing
had been received to cause any dis
enlargement
Lind Will Stick.
MIR. Lind, it was authoritatively
stated. had no thought of returning
10 the United States at this time and
was ready to proceed again to Mexico
lily at a moments notice. 1t was the
general opinion. however, that he
would remain at Vera Cruz for some
lime, keeping in touch, through
charge O'Shaunghuessy Of the Amer
ican Embassy in Mexico City, with the
SEXUAL condition Of the Huerta pro.
Nisional government and aiding
American citizens who desired to re.
turn to this country. President viii
sons urgent appeal to Americans il
Mexico was to leave the country wa!
declared TO have been determined
upon after wise counsel, not alon'
because of the present situation il
Mexico but because of condition
which might develop in spite of tn,
Efforts Of the provisional government
TO prevent any harm coming to for
rignerS.
May Reveal actual situation"
1t Was recalled that President Will
son. in his message to Congress Wee
nesday. laid special emphasis on tn
suggestion hat the actual Situatio
If the authorities at Mexico City Wi,
presently be revealed" and that "th
situation must be given a little mo
i'm to work itself out in the ne
circumStanceS."
That the administration is confer
10 give the situation plenty of time
work itself but is demonstrated by III
present attitude of the president an
mis- advisers and is regarded as one
the explanations for Special Envo
Lin remaining in Vera Cruz.
Under no circumstances. IL WI
learned. would Mr.. Line leave Mexit
al this time. Not only would his d
w 81 'S -
nrne had abandoned hope in II
situation. but il is thought it Wou
have a depressing effect upon Amer
cans n chose to remain in I'll
country
Need of Money May Fore Huerta
;.
The Provisional Mexican Cover
ment. it has beer pointed out, is e
countering financial difficulties a.
there have been intimations that the
might be "a change in the governme
personnel which would open the w
Ia negotiations upon a definite ba'
mat would lead to Al election for I
Mexican presidency under constit
honal regulation.
Washington officials seem to
convinced hat senior ambOa's ST
and note gave assurance that Hhsi
would not be a candidate for electi
under any circumstances
With Huerta removed from I
possibilities, it has been suggest
his government could make conc
a"ns with strict adherence to
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-09-02
in Mexico.

Eagle Pass. Tex. Aug. 30.-Mexico.
invested by 10000 rebels, n de-
Tended by 5000 Federals. Torreon.
State of Coahulia, Mex. holds a num-
Der of Americans who have been re
fused permission to leave the beseiged
city, according to three American re-
fugees who arrived here today. The
trio, Frank and Milton Chisum and
Andrew O'Del escaped after General
Bravo, the federal commander, had
said no American could Quit the city.
They procured mules. and unharmed,
made the Journey OF 500 miles to
Piedras Negras, the rebel headquarters
opposite Eagle Pass.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-09-02
THE COMMERCIAL GROWTH
OF NORTH WlLKESBORO
They Call II Already the Gateway
Between Supply and Desnand-Ob-
~Servations During Half Hours Drive
Around Town.


North Wilkesboro. Aug. 3o.-This
busy little city Of North W~ilkesboro
might well be called the gateway be-
tween the supply and demand, espe-
Cially SO far as lumber and other pro-
ducts Of the forest and good whole
some produce. poultry. eggs, fruits and
fat cattle. The resources of the
mountain counties is unknown to the
outside world, but it is gradually find
ing this great, store house Of good
things as is evidenced by the heavy
and rapidly increasing traffic through
North Wilkesboro. The hustle and
busy activity in trade Of all kinds is
one thing to be seen. The smoke from
the of nearly a dozen manu-
featuring plants is another, but the
things that impresses one most is what
is now going on in the way of new
buildings.
Fine Graded School.
First in importance is the splendid
new graded school building whose
walls are rising up like a fortress or
the crow of a beautiful hill in the
midst of the resident section Of the
town overlooking the rich Yadkin
River Valley. This building will have
every modern convenience enstalled
and accommodate children. The scores
Of carpenters and brick masons are
hurrying the work with all speed hop
ing TO get the children housed within
it's protecting wallis in October.
Beautiful Homes.
Then a modern good sized resi-
dence is being erected on e" stree
by Mr.. Genio Cardwell. On 10tf
street two brick stores are being bull
by p. Z. Brown, sheriff Of Wilke
county. also two others are going III
by Mr.. w. r. Trogdon, who is ais
building a dwelling that would be
credit to any city IN the South. Iher'
is not a more splendid residence with
in IS miles and the grounds are il
keeping with the structure.
Then on k~elisington Heights, Mort
Wilkesboro's Beauty Spot a coy lit
tie bungalow VIII soon be finished T.
Prof. T.. G. Willis, superintendent o
the graded sChools and on the south
east side Mr.. r. d. Meadows has be
gun a handsome residence and on tn
southeast side near B" street. MI
NJ. l.. Gilreath has begun a nice mod
ern home. Then on the street. hiS
up the slope where the street seem
to meet the sky there is being fnishe
a coy little nest for a "Wrenn.
who is soon to bring home his ia
mate. The cards are out and Septem
: Der 10th is the date the lights are t
, be turned on up there in the nest
! Commercial Enterprises.
, Commercially North Wilkesboro
latest manufacturing plant the She
{ Chair Company, means the be2lnnin
of new energy in the business life {
the town. Down nea the big Stea
tannery which covers probably /
: acres and near the new recently bui
New Era Canning Company's plal
is going up the new chair factory.
will, when finished be one of, II indie
not the most. complete chair factori'
in the south. Mr.. Shell says The
r will be other Woodworking plan
coming here soon.
This is not all the building that
n now going on, but only the new al
larger operations in That Bu
Town in the fertile Yadkin Vale
way up toward the Blue Ridge Mou
q tainS.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-09-02
Penant Wins Futurity.

Saratoga. y. y. Aug. 3o--Harry
Payne Whitney's "Pennant' won the
Futurity this afternoon Da
Wis Southern Maid was second. AG-
die NJ. third. Time. lis.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-09-02

Cornish. n. H. Aug. 30.-Though IN
close touch with departments IN
Washington and with Mexico City
President Wilson no
change in the Mexican situation to-
night. He spent the afternoon and
evening at home. On hrs arrival he re-
ceiyed two long cipher messages. re-
lating to Mexico, but their nature was
not revealed. The President, however,
dispatched none in reply.
In S~eclusiOn Of Summer Capfta4.
In the quiet eeclusion OF the umme
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-09-02
Missionaries TO Return.

Nashville, Tenn, Aug. 0.-Al mis-
Of the Southern Methodist
church now in Mexico have been re
ouested by the Mission Board of that
denomination to return home at once,
according to announcement at board
headquarters here today. The order
resulted from President Wilson's re-
cent Mexican message.
The church has twenty-five mission
workers in Mexico.