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The Colorado statesman., 1913-03-01
| MANY Troubles Man
lCauses Lowly I ailor
BY ]. B. GEHRING, New York

straight legs shape fabrics bow
they hide the bends of knocnees
begins weight shows first the belt
then the shoulders and upper Later down the legs
the meantime the tailor has his troubles keeping his
looking top-eavy The tailor supposed take
shape garments with such nicely produce superb figure
It's trying job
that overong of complaint The waist
dropped like this There
which fifty per larger than they ought knuckes
hide there's the thigh
permitted to ful-seated kniclerbockers.
The Colorado statesman., 1913-03-01
Young Women Seek
Career in Cities
By Fannie M. Enrisht. Philadelphia

living surroundings with which they totally
nilar.
Then they have to suffer unpleasant For this
the commission social of the Ineuh federation of Pl
dephia performed issuing warning girls
the country not big cities unless they have been
employment than So week
Country girls working farm frequently ured to the
they think good wages Many regret their
Interchurch federation found that the weekly
living working girl rent, with S. lunches
clothing and ncidena $3.50.
The commission in its statement that $50 dangers
seupportng inadequate
poymen length that feel justified issuing this
ton and warming"
The Colorado statesman., 1913-03-01
DON'T DISCRIMINATE IN SCHOOLS.

bill before the legislature amend the constitution to
establish separate schools for whites and blacks reactona
seriously considered Besides the large ad
on burden such change would impose taxpayers is out of
progress the The would intensity
prejudice feeling and would unnecessarily further hand
the Negro in his struggle for more appreciated citizenship God
of carry good his citizenship
heavy without adding through school distinctions and
without eprvng Negro children of much the advantage that
education in the public schools give them
povocaion for oacm of the blacks from equality of
enjoyment the of education exist in the black states of
North especially Colorado Ever
children of both have been
together mother
white children
When black and white children play together in almost uneaned
good citizenship the schools
peoeS Shouiu thS proposed amendment oe auop one o ~ COLI
dns imposed by when deeed the of the
East Denver High school block School District No would be total
E dsregared and might restore the block the ownership OF the
United States The provides that the block is conveyed to School
District No for high school and that all children shall be
admitted it without color former condition of
vitude-Roc1y Mountain News
questions and
carefully the above editorial The News has champoned human rights
hand
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the taxpayers there are other matters that should considered
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The
the unworthy
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The Colorado statesman., 1913-03-01
Not What She Meant.

The other evening at a simple
social function. opened with game of
cards, the host caused quite a stir
among the ladies present by announc-
ing after the guests had seated them
selves at the tables: IF everybody's
made up. wen start" Self consciously
they looked at one another and in
voluntarily their hands went to their
faces.
The Colorado statesman., 1913-03-01

Girls and young women
who live in the country or
in small villages frequently
have only the haziest no.
tions of the details of life in
large cities. They are too
often deluded into seeking a
The Colorado statesman., 1913-03-01

Men tailors have trouble
with shoulders, Wristbands
and legs, but legs are the
worst. There isn't one man
in ten who can make an affi-
davit that be is neither
knock-kneed nor bow-legged.
The Colorado statesman., 1913-03-01

When a young Eskimo
has decided to become a
family man he marches up
to the hut of the young
woman of his choice and
lies in wait for her. When
she appears he seizes her by
The Colorado statesman., 1913-03-01

The writer has for many
years past made a study of
eating and drinking to pro-
mote health. My expert
menting has been carried on
solely for my own benefit
and not with a view to pub
The Colorado statesman., 1913-03-01
Seven Famous Bibles.

Seven Famous Bibles.
Among the nations of the world the
seven famous Bibles are: The Scrip
lures of the Christians, the Koran of
the Mohammedans. the Eddas of the
Scandinavians, the Tripitaka of the
Bhuddists, the Five Kings of the
Chinese, the Three Vedas of the Hin
docs. and the Zepdavesta of the Per
SLAMS.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
ONE FIREMAN DEAD;
SIX SERIOUSLY HURT
Buried Under Falling Walls at
Minneapolis Blaze.

Minneapolis, June 19.-Frank Kan
eska, member of the fire department,
was killed and six other firemen were
very seriously injured when the wall
of the North high school crashed
down on them during a $375.000 fire
which destroyed the building. The in
jured are Captain John Gray, Captain
Coakley, Henry Priebe, Henry Rivers,
Charles Gustafson and Andrew John.
son.
vantage point from a porch when the
walls fell, trapping them all. The en-
trapped men remained under the de-
bris of the fallen walls for more than
an hour, their comrades forsaking the
fire to assist in the work of rescue.
Ed Phielen, second district chief,
was inspecting the roof. He was
standing at the top of the wall when
he noticed it slipping. He turned and
slid three stories down a hose, reach.
ing the ground just as the crash of
falling walls came. He did not have
time to give a warning.
The driver of the auxiliary station
automobile, on his way to the fire with
men to assist in the rescue work, was
knocked from his seat by a burning
timber and he may die.
All of the injured were horribly
mangled, nearly all OF them having
been buried out of sight In the bricks
No spectators were injured, but there
was mad stampede just as the fire.
men on the porch were caught and it
is said If the walls had fallen in any
other direction the loss of life prob
ably would have been larger.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
ACQUITTED OF GETz MURDER
Goodrie Justified in Using Some Vic.
Ience, Judge Tells Jury.

Grand Forks, N. D., June 19.-Frank
Goodrie was acquitted Of the charge
Of manslaughter brought against him
as a result Of the death Of Joseph
Getz, whom he felled with a blow in
drunken quarrel. The jury was out
five hours. Under the instructions Of
Judge Cooley, Goodrie was entitled to
use a certain amount of violence in
recovering property taken from him
by Getz.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
ASTOR IS POLITICAL POWER
Purchase Of Morning Post Claims In
terest In London.

London, June 19.-The announce
ment that William Waldorf Astor had
purchased the Morning Post, which
was made recently, is the topic OF In
terest In political and social circles In
England.
The official announcement Of the
change of ownership in the newspa
per will be made In few days. Mr.
Astor's chief adviser In making the
purchase was A. Bonar Law, the lead
er of the Unionist party.
Mr.. Astor, by his latest acquisition
Is now without doubt the greatest po
litical and social power in the English
newspaper world.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
BANDITS BATTLE
WITH OFFICERS
Robbers Hold Up Illinois
Central Train.
POLICE HURRY TO SCENE

Summoned From Springfield, Ill.,, by
Telephone They Reach Stalled Pas.
senger Before the Thieves Had
Succeeded In Blowing open Safe,
Springfield, ILL.,, June 1.-TWO
masked bandits held up the Illinois
Central Diamond Special" en- route
TO Chicago from st. Louis, ten miles
south Of here, fought a pitched bat.
tie with a posse of deputy sheriffs
and policemen from Springfield, who
came upon them while dynamiting
the safe In the express car, and es-
capped, the bandits themselves run
ming the engine to a point near the
city limits of Springfield. They got
nothing of value.
In addition to fighting pitched bat
tie with the officers the bandits cap,
tured one policeman and one news.
paper reporter and lined them up be.
side the express car with the mes
senger and curious passengers who
came from the coaches of the train
to ascertain the cause of the stop.
The engine and express car were
cut off from the rest of the train by
the train crew at the point of re-
volvers. Conductor McWilliams, on
seeing the engine and express car
pulling away from the train, started
NA iuu fttr m
the tracks towards this city he heard
an explosion. He hastened to the
home of a farmer and sent the warn
/ ing into the city. Sheriff Mester and
Chief of Police Underwood soon had
officers securing the country.
Bandits Operate Engine.
Engineer Shell reported that fol.
lowing the battle between the robbers
and posse the bandits took posses
sion of his locomotive and ran il
! themselves, making him sit quietly
| upon his box One of the men per.
! formed the duties of fireman, while
| the other acted as engineer. The en-
| gineer handled the locomotive, using
tQS reverse lever, IuTOIle anu dlI
brakes in the same manner as any
engineer would have handled IL.
Farmers telephones played an i'm
portant part in quickly notifying the
authorities of the holdup. Reports OF
the explosion of dynamite used re-
peatedly upon the safe in the express
car awakened the farmers for dis
tance of several miles.
Fireman Miller is of the opinion
that dynamite was applied to the safe
half a dozen times before the sher.
ifs posses arrived at the scene and
engaged the bandits in a pitched bat
| tie.
The robbers obtained $500 from a
small safe in the express car. They
failed to get several thousand in a
second and larger safe. This state
ment was made upon arrival of the
train here by officials of the railroad.
A reward of $1,000 was offered for
the capture of the robbers.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
URGE HEATING POWER RATE
Gas Prices Not Properly Based on
Candle Power.

Washington, June 19.-The heating
power of gas, rather than its candle
power, should be made the basis oi
gas rating. according to the United
States bureau of standards.
"The heating value of a gas is a
better measure of its usefulness for
power. heating or lighting with man,
ties than is the candle power" says
a bulletin prepared by the bureau
''The heat delivered to customers
should be measured and controlled
in order to insure good service. For
open flame lights only the candle
power must be maintained"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
Get my prices on drilling and repair
ing wells.-D T. Moran. Madison. s.
d phone 33S green
A Worker Appreciates This

VIM. Morris, resident of Florence,
Oregon, says: "For the last fourteen
years my kidneys and bladder inca paci
tated me for all work. About eight
months ago | began using Foley Kidney
Pills, and they have done what other
medicines failed to do, and now / am
feeling fine. recommend Foley Kid
ney Pills." For sale by all druggists
ADV.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
WILSON TAKING HIS MED
ICINE HOT"

!. Washington, June 19.-An-
!. noyed at the publicity which
!. attended his use of the White
!. House refrigerating plant,
!. which was designed to cool the
!. executive offices during Wash
!. ington's heated term, Presi-
+ dent Wilson has announced
/. that he would take his med
!. icine" as hot as the senators
+ and representatives who have
+ to remain in the capital.
!. Accordingly the steady rise
!. of the mercury in the presi-
+ dents Offices is not impeded by
!. ice chilled air and a single
/. electric fan battles feebly
!. against the heat.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19

WOMAN HEEDS PREMONITION
FIees From Home Moment Before
Lightning Hits It.

Milwaukee. June 19.-Prompted by
a premonition of danger, Mrs. Paul
Boehlke fed with her three small chill
dren from her home during thun-
der storm. She had hardly reached
the house of a neighbor before light
ming struck the home she had just
vacated. The room in which she and
her children slept was almost de-
molished.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
WILL IGNORE TRADE BILL
Chicago Board Declares Measure Was
Framed by Its Enemies.

Chicago, June ia bin legalizing
puts and calls" recently passed by
the legislature, will be ignored by the
Chicago board of trade. and trading
will be done according to contract
system devised by the rules commit
tee.
A member of the committee assert
ed that the bill was fostered by the
boards enemies and trading under it's
provisions never viii be permitted.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
MRS. VANDERBILT SEEKS JOB
But Sheriff informs Her Only Men
Can Act as Deputies.

New York. June 19.-Mrs. Reginald
Vanderbilt called at Sheriff Harburg-
er's office and asked him to appoint
her deputy sheriff. The sheriff was
almost as disappointed as she was
when he informed her that inasmuch
as women cannot vote in this state he
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
FIRE PANIC IN DANCE HALL
Children Trampled In Crowd Of Six
Hundred at Jericho, Wis.

Fond du Lac, Wis, June 19.--Six
hundred persons were thrown into a
panic, a number Of children were
trampled and fifteen horses were cre-
mated in a fire that started during a
wedding celebration at Jericho, this
county, In stable adjoining q dance
hall and hotel. :,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
MAIDS STRIKE FOR "MOVIES'
Dearth of "NickeI Thrillers" Threat.
ems WaIkout.

Chicago, June ia general walk
out of hired girls" is threatened in
Wilmette, suburb, unless a moving
picture theater is permitted.
A delegation of citizens asserted at
meeting of the town board that they
would be without servants soon IL
nickel thrillers are not allowed to be
shown on a screen.
Many instances were cited where
help has left families in Wilmette for
nearby suburbs for no other reason,
it was said. than the lack Of kineto-
scope romance,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
Charge Cause, Suicide.

Sterling, ILL.,. June 19.-Benjamin
Glass, wealthy farmer living near
here. committed suicide following the
fling Of 10000 suit against him by
w. NJ. Martin, who charged Allen with
stealing Mrs. Martins affections.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
MRS. PANkHURsT VERY ILL
System Weakened by Numerous Hun.
Ger Strikea.

London, June 19.-Mrs. Emmeline
Pankhurst's condition is most serious,
according to officials of the Women's
Social and Political union. They say
the militant suffragette leader has
slept little since her last release from
Hollaway Jail on Monday. Her hun.
ger strikes have weakened her nerv.
GUS system to great extent and
friends say her life is threatened.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
Earthquake Causes Scare.

Fort de France, Martinique, June
ia severe earthquake shock was
felt here. 1t caused considerable ex-
citement but no damage or loss of
life has been reported.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
RACING AUTO is WRECKED
Hurrying to Hospital With Woman
Who Had Taken Poison,

Sacramento, Cal, June 19.-Racing
for hospital to save the life OF a
young woman who had swallowed poi
son with suicidal intent an automo-
bile owned by Guy E. Pearce of this
city was wrecked.
Pearce was instantly killed, Miss
Van Beuson, who had taken the poi
son. was fatally mangled, dying later.
and Herbert Woodall the chauffeur,
may sucoumb to his injuries.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
CAST TWENTY-ONE PRESi-
DENTAL VOTES.

I. Sandwich, ILL.,, June 49,
!. Elezer Fisher, who would have
I. been 103 years old on Sept. %,
!. is dead here. He was said to
!. have been the Oldest white
!. man In Illinois and never used
!. tobacco or intoxicants. Mr..
I. Fisher was born in Mortified,
+ VT, In 1910 and cast his twen-
!. ty-first presidential vote last
+ fall.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-19
PROVIDES FOR
RESERVE BANKS
Forecast of Currency Plan
Approved by Wilson.
COUNTRY TO BE DIVIDED
Bill to Be introduced in Congress
Would Split United States Into Not
Less Than Twelve Districts, Each
to Contain a Federal Reserve City.

Chicago, June 19.-What purports
to be summary of the provisions of
the Owens-Glass-McAd banking and
currency reform bill has been re-
ceived here from a capital news bu-
reau.
The bill will be introduced in the
senate by Senator Owen and in the
house by Congressman Glass, respec-
lively chairman of the senate and of
the house banking and currency COM
mittee, Immediately after the presi.
dent reads his currency message to
the two houses assembled in joint
session. Summarized, the bill is as
follows
The secretary or the treasury, the
attorney general and the comptroller
Of the currency are formed into an
organization committee to divide the
United States into not less than
twelve districts, each district to con-
tain a federal reserve city.
In each federal reserve city the or
ganization committee will organize a
federal reserve bank
Must Subscribe Capital.
Every national bank within a re-
serve district must subscribe 20 per
cent of it's unimpaired capital to the
capital stock of the federal reserve
bank of that district, the capital stock
to be not less than $5,O0O,000.
Each federal reserve bank may es-
tablish branch Offices, the number Of
which must not exceed one for each
$500,000 of it's capital stock.
Every federal reserve bank shall be
controlled by a board of nine direc-
tors holding Office for three years,
three of whom shall be chosen by the
stockholding banks, three represent
ing the general public interests and
three designated by the federal re-
serve board. Shareholders shall be
entitled to an annual dividend OF 5
per cent on the paid up capital.
One-half of the net earnings shall
be paid into the surplus fund until
that fund amounts to 20 per cent OF
the banks capital and the remaining
half shall be paid to the United States
The Washington times., 1913-01-07
POLI'S.

The head-liner In a bright. breezy
vaudeville bill at Polls this week is
Charles Leonard Fletcher, whose clever
approximations and wftticisms won in
slant favor yesterday. He opened with
Mark Twain, and gave a rapid-fire and
remarkably vivid series of portraits, in
GLIDING Uriah Heep. Dickens hypocrite
in David Copperfield."
The Wilson brothers gave a dialogue
comedy called Go Out" filled with
novel features. including some original
yodeling by the senior member of the
team. Meehan's trained dogs are as
good as ever and remain one of the
most distinctive trained animal acts in
vaudeville
The Four Baldwins, a ragtime quartet
with a piano. two mandolins, and a
guitar, contribute tuneful and refresh
ing act that is replete with melody and
light comedy. John P. Cooke and COM
pany are seen in a farcial playlet which
10 easily the comedy hit of the bill.
Acrobatics. are well exemplified in the
sensational work of Herbert Germaine
and company, and. as a curtain raiser
the Prosit Duo, consisting of two young
women who are experts in ragtime and
turkey trotting, wins favor.
Charming Sorrento is depicted as the
motion picture feature, and Pathe's
weekly review of current events closes
the program.
The Washington times., 1913-01-07
LYCEUM

A symphony Of clothes in AT the
Costumers." a burlesque skit on the re-
cent hostIlities in Mexico and a one
act drama entitled. when the Devil
Comes 20 Town. with several good olio
acts constitute an excellent Offering at
the Lyceum this week. VIII ii. Ward
has good opportunity to display his
dramatic ability and was ably support
ed by Mrs. W. II. Ward, Dot HiIpcrt,
Del Benn. and Mamie Gardner.
The play is character study of a
man ambitious TO invent a chemical
compound which shall stimulate am
bition. Under the influence of the an
nouncement of suicide I'm the evening
PAPER. he falls asleep and dreams Of
the evil consequences of his ambition.
All the characters were well sustained
IN this, and some pretty scenic effects
were carried cut.
In the clio Jack Dempsey showed
himself "some dancer" He was made
up as tramp and raised a laugh again
and again by his eccentricities. Mss
Grace Harvard and Mis- Gertie Demiit
sang a number of pretty songs. A fea-
ture OF the opening act was violin
solo by Miss Patsy Conroy.
In the musical numbers w. II. Ward
and Jack Dempsey had good opportun-
Ity TO display their mirth provoking
abilities. Miss Ollie Ramsey. Miss Liz
sette Howe. Grace Harvard. Joe Burton,
Frank Cheney, and a lot of pretty girls
contributed to the gayety. The musical
Plumbers were unusually good, the girls
cf the chorus are full of ginger and
many of the scenic effects were un-
usually attractive.
The Washington times., 1913-01-07
MAN AND HIS WIFE,
SHOWS HOME SIDE
OF WALL STREET
Thomas E. Shea Is Ably
Supported in Play at
the Academy.

Thomas E. Shea opened his weeks en-
gagement at the Academy fheater with
a new play, "A Man and His Wife," In
which, although he had no opportunity
to display his emotional powers, he pre-
scented the leading part with the force
and dignity expected of him. He is sup
ported by an able company.
The play, which was in part written
by Mr.. Shea, deals with financial mat
tiers, and the methods of Wall Street to
a great extent. Shea takes the part of
BENJAMIN Clark, a successful young
banker with whose wife a rival and I'M
scrupulous banker Is in love.
Clark discovers the relations between
the rival and his wife, and leaves her
free to gain divorce. The rival starts
a run on Ctark's bank and almost
pushes him to the wall. BY strategic
n anipulation of the market, Clark keeps
his head above the water and Is finally
victorious.
Mrs. Clark finds out the true nature
of her husband and of his rival, and
comes back to Clark. who receives her
with open arms.
The Washington times., 1913-01-07
COSMOS

Those who admire pictures that are
really works Of art, will like MY
Lady's Fam" the big headline feature
at the Cosmos Theater this week. There
are twelve pictures in all. disclosed as
a mammoth fan opens and they are re-
productions of Julian Doves fan paint
ings.
The humorous side of the show has a
strong feature in Wilson and Gallagher,
in brown and black face, whose act is
entitled Fun In a Rathskellar," and
serves to introduce some new songs.
Johnny Russell is also an important fac
tor with song parodies.
King and King, a man and little
girl, have a novel but difficult offering
of hand balancing and tumbling. and
Ruth Chandler sings new and pointed
songs in pleasing way. The show Is
to be heightened with an additional act
today.
The Pathe Weekly Review presents
the picture Of the Alexandria Masons
depositing a wreath at the tomb Of
Washington, and the supplemental films
show the Yellowstone National Park,
the big tree district of California and
some comedy plays.