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FLEE AMMONIA AT FIRE.
goo Families Are Routed Out Dur.
Ing 100000 Blaze.

Fire. that proved spectacular and
routed 200 Italian families from their
homes near by. did damage amounting
to $4,000 early this morning in the
four story brick building at 81 To A.
DeRraw street Brooklyn. occupied ty
ne International Provision Companv
Because OF the danger threatened by
the possibility Of the explosion of am
monia tanks in the building three
alarms were turned in and Deputy
CHIEF i.ally, who had charge OF the
firemen. sent in calls for special en-
gines to aid In fighting the blaze.
The fire started shortly before mi.
night and burned for almost an hour
The building IL right in the centre of
the Italian section. with many Italiap
tenement houses near by. The polio.
were soon on the spot. and observins
the danger of the fire spreading the,
quickly reused the Italians and d.
rected the families to leave their homes
The building caught fire five months
ago and at that time the damage
amounted TO 100000.
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DEMOCRATS WANT
PLATFORM FIRST
Tell FuSiOnists to Announce
Campaign Policies Before
Picking Candidates.
EXCEPT UNION DELEGATES
Some Urge McAneny, Others
Mitchell. for Mayor, but
Only as individuals.

Representatives Of the Independence
League, Democratic Union. the Allied
Printing Trades Council N Queens and
the Cleveland Democracy told the com
mittee on candidates of tho fusion com.
mittce of 1O7 yesterday and last nigh,
how they thought the fusionists should
make their ticket in the coming mu.
niclpal campaign.
Individual representatives of NJ.
Democratic Union suggested Borough
President McAneny or Collector Mtchel
as the most available candidate. Dr
William j. Stewart. chairman Of tho
orga nization. however. said that the
union had no favored candidates. The
other organizations presented no names
hut had much to say on the matter ~
platforms.
John J. Hopper Of tho Independence
League thought platform should he
adopted before the selection of csndl.
dates.
William g. Selden Of the Cleveland
Democracy. after urging the import.
anoe of a progressive platform. said
says Bosses Are Spending Money.
I'VE warn the committee that MONEY
- being spent with lavish hand 70
bring about the nomination for high
city Office Of men whom the bosses and
their high finance masters expect TO
be able 10 control"
Col Theodore Roosevelt attended a
luncheon given in his honor by tho So.
cial Service Committee Of the Progres.
sive National Committee at the Progres.
sive national headquarters, 80 Eas,
Forty-second street. yesterday after.
noon. The luncheon provided an oppor-
tunity for various Of the Bull Moosers
including County Chairman Francis ".
Bird TO have brief conferences with the
Colonel and To learn his views on mu-
nicfpal affairs. What the Colonel had
TO say to his followers was not made
public. Chairman Bird has announced
himself as definitely opposed to the in
dorsement of District Attorney Whit
man.
1t was said yesterday that McAneny
headquarters will be opened within
few days by a special campaign COM
mittee which is being organized to push
Mr.. .McAneny's candidacy.
Two Whitman theatrical leagues. one Of
men and the other OF women. are being or.
ganized to assist the candidacy of District
Attorney Whitman. Mrs. George Lederer
who Is known on the stage as Rcine
Davies. Is the head Of the women's league
and Crosby Gaige is leader of the men,
These leagues will take charge Of tho
moving picture end of the Whitman cam
paign Twelve stores scattered over tho
city are to be rented. according 10 the
present plan. and turned into moving pic
ture shows. The Aims will show how the
candidate has served the people.
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SUBWAY BIDS OPENED.
Eleven Didders Figure On Broad.
way and Union square section.

Bids for the construction ~ the fourth
section of the broadway Fourth avenue
subway under the dual system contract
were opened yesterday by the Public Ser
vice Commission,
This section extends under Broadway
and Union Square. about midway between
Houston and Bleecker streets. To a point
In little less than 400 feet north OF the
southerly building line Of Fourteenth
street II includes local station a,
Eighth street and about half Of the ex.
press station at Fourteenth street
The bids and the unofficial figures given
for the totals by representatives of the
bidders were,
Dock Contractor Company. s2.s7s.0oO
Oscar Daniels Company, $3.50, 900 Deg.
non Contracting Company. so,735,
900 Cnderpinning and Foundatio Com.
pany t2,7<s.000; Mason d Hanger com.
pany $2'75s.ooo: Y Smith Contract.
ing Company, se.I?9,ono, Holbrook "a,
hot 4 Rollins, S?s%1 200: Crawford Corn
pany, s?,ssi 900; Goodwin Constructior
Company, ss0+s, ,ooo Booth g. Flynn. 81,
900. ''''''''
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reo.N ,. ins'l.u.su ,"is was . 70 nv a., -" =.
uo"., anu !" W." .,o. ~
me .na. any '"ansn ,I,o.'Ne wvul" w az.
u'"".e" 10 ',e' ! 'au a'.'p",eu wa
, a"s ,a,r'''"'" MAJ" N.o".ns 'ne nv,
"ou'u P'"'' '"'' .'"s' "'',o" "P"' ''l'
oru.,.".a az. Will ', law ''''' '''"P"'
'ousiF careiul .o aVo'o H.
" esseh.'ai n"t oh'y INA. 'he Ho-
mihlstrat'oh OF justice s',ai ne iIee from
partiaiitv or improper influence nut Una!
even the appearance OF sucn tnihes shouid
De aVo'ded 40 not even nope 'o escape
inistakes' put Nv" pro'oun"'S conScious
that my actiohs are Tree from uh"or'h!
.,,. ,,~. ,..,., c..,.. ,
,.,a :, rn.,,,n, 80 ,.,,,,,iar ,rus, ana
confluence demanding the utmost LOYALTY
TO the Department II. as such an officer
should do. he had availed himself Of the
opportunity 10 send despatch recalling
my attention 10 the reculiar cono"iohs
Mn,em WIZ. ". 4,.'. has .'m,, ,hnr.'
avon .o,... ,im,,, .nn,,,d ,a"a ",,an sarres,
confederation "a his suggestions. and with
them before me could have acted with
tho local conditions fresh in my mind.
"Instead OF pursuipg this manifestly
,ron.r cours. he waited until June 20
"a
grams wherein ne imputed base motives
,o me Ills conduct. has. Of course. made
II irnpossible for him to continue In the
nroseru,,on OF this case. however desira.
III. ,bat o,berwise might have been Under
tho circumstances the only course open
10 ,o accent his resignation.
81 therefore suggest an Immediate con.
f,re,ce be,ween us for the purpose OF
vo,ec,,po some counsel whose ability.
charac,er and reputat,on are SO high as to
insure the proper conduct of the case.
and that h. he MI, in Immediate charge.
Win instructions promptly and vigorously
10 prosecute IL TO a conclusion
Secretary Wl1son Takes blame!
v..,,, -, rah,r Wilson IN b,s 10, =.
.,.. A., s,,S
Ter 7" McHe!"o'us s,""'"'' ."e ,",' 'e
sponsibiIlty lot having sousht 10 nave
the Caminetti case postponed. exonerat-
Ing both the Attorney-Generai ana
Commissioner-Gsnera or lmmigration
Caminetti' Hther OF one or the detend-
ants
Secretary wilson says IN part:
In view Of the published statements
that influence mas been breueht 10 near
upon you tnrousn ,ne nee.e.a'S ~ y. '.aoor'
W pV'.po"e so.,." 90 s,a,a % "n,, ,ha
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Mtg Award for Burned PAINTINGS

Edward s Petow, an artist. Of York
and Grove streets. Jersey City. was
awarded verdict against the British
and Mercantile Edinburgh Company OF
court yesterday for the alleged value OF
paintings in his studio at the time IL
was destroyed by fire year ago. Among
the paintings was The Last Judgment. :"
attributed to Michael Angelo, and the
'Beheading OF John the Baptist"
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MNAB DEFIANT IN COURT.
Dates Set for Trial Of Cases-Pro
tests sent to Wilson.

San Francisco. June 24.-Federal
District Attorney McNab declared his
independence Of Attorney General Nc
Reynolds In the United States District
Court again to-day when the caees OF
the Western Fuel Company and Cam
inetti and Diggs came up. McNab said
plainly that he had been ordered to
postpone the cases. which had been
passed upon by two Grand Juries. and
that because he felt 1t would be a mis-
carriage OF justice he had refused to
obey the orders and had resigned.
At the suggestion Of counsel for the
two Western Fuel Company. officers
their cases were postponed to July Is.
The cases Of Diggs and Caminetti were
put over to July = on MCNabs sugges-
ton.
Numerous kilograms and resolutions
bearing on the cases were sent to
President Wilson by womens clubs and
lodges all over the State. Many were
sent from the Sacramento Valley. where
the escapades OF the two young girls
with young married men have been
the topic OF gossip for three months.
Girls Remain In SecIusiou.
While Drew Csminetti and Maury l..
l)iggS are enOeaNorlnB TO eHect Il recon-
ciliation with their wives Marsha War
rington and Lola Norris. who went
away with the young men last March.
are secluded quietly in their parents
homes here awaiting a summons to ap-
penr at San Francisco as witnesses
against their former afiinities.
Mrs. Drew Caminetti has returned
with her two-year- -old daughter, Naomi,
and her baby child to her mountain
home in Jackson. Amador county, and
IL is said that the family will become
reconciled. Recently she revisited
Sacramento and entered Naomi in a
beauty baby contest. Naomi won f,rst
prize.
Mrs. Maury ]. Diggs with her pretty
five-year-old girl Evelyn has spent part
OF her time with her father. John NJ.
kinchelo, a land 'owner Of Woodland,
folo county, and part with a sister in
Sacramento.
Reports are current here that Maurv
Diges and his wife and that Drew
Caminetti and Mrs Caminetti have
patched mp domestic estrangements.
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that his room had been used by the
Governors primary committee.
Wasn't the room used by represen-
tatives Of the people, asked Senator
Thompson.
Senator Foley said he did not know.
1t seems impossible that letters
should have been stolen remarked
senator Brown.
I'm not so sure: I've looked over
some " the members Of the Governor $
war board" replied Senate Leader Wag-
ner
The Senate will take up tomorrow
the matter Of investigating the thefts
of mail and usurpation " legislative
rooms.
one ~ Gov. Sulzer's three messages
to-day was upon the advisability OF
amending the conservation law so that
seed oyster beds need not he inspected
This aroused Senator Brown, who said
When | listened to the first words
~ the message | had hopes that the
Governors study of the oyster would
lead him to emulate its example in one
respect. We have been treated shame
fully"
senator Brown went on to say the
Governor had sent in nominations for
Officers Just more important than no.
taries public. while the great offices of
the state are vacant"
He could not" the Senator con-
tinued. send us nominations to All va
cancies in the great Department NJ
Labor the Public Service Commission
and the other departments which are
suffering from lack of attention and
heads.
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Held for KILLING Girl with Auto.

RED BANK. n. j.. June y. -Surrendering
himself TO Judge John r. Foster. Charles
NJ Peterson. a wealthy resident Of Keans-
burg and Highlands. was held to-day under
5000 bail to- await the action Of the Grand
Jury on q charge Of manslaughter follow.
ting the death Of Alberta, the seven. wear
old dau ghter Of Mr.. and Mrs Charles TiltOn
OF kesnsbure, She was hit by Mr. Peter
sons mac hine.
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MAYOR FAGAN COMES
OUT FOR SINGLE TAX
To Work for Municipal Owner
ship and Cheap Lighting
for Jersey City.

The Jersey City Chamber of Com
merce gave "A get acquainted" banquet
at the Down Town club in Jersey City
last night to the tive Commissioners
col. Austen Colgate, the president
said as toastmaster that the Chamber
Of Commerce will back the Commits
sioners in any undertaking for the well
fare of the city. finding fault only when
fault finding IL justified.
Mayor Mark NJ. F'agan caused some
of the 200 leading citizens present To
open their eyes wide in speech ~.
Nuring the single tax as means OF
putting tn. city on its feet financially.
Il think" he said. that the results
that Will come from commission gov
ernm-nt will be very disappointing ia
the people unless the Commissioners rs
put in force new and radical
policy.
T~ils Of Hts Reforms.
u propose to direct my energies
mainly 10 bringing about the follow
Ing reforms: The exemption of build
inss and Improvements from taxation
the reduction OF gas and electric light
rates; the taxing Of gas and trolley
franchises or privileges in our streets
municipal ownership at least OF gas
and electric light supply; improved
ferry service.
Il propose hereafter to work for the
so per cent. Of our people who hay. no
real estate. as we'll as for the 20 per
cent who own real estate.
II hereby give public notice that |
oh y a
light taxation Of buildings and heavy
taxation OF land in so far al existing
laws will permit and that I shall labor
10 have the law so changed that the
city can continue that policy to the
final exemption Of all personal prop
erty and buildings from taxation This
IL the only policy that will redeem .Ier-
sey city"
DO~sn't Favor Plaat.
George r. Brensinger. Director OF
Revenue and Finance. said that he
didn't think the Mayors single tax plan
would work out We must have more
business and more commerce.! he said
~ suggest that Jersey City advertise
itself
Frank Hague, director OF Public
Safety. gave a pledge that his aim would
he to keep politics out Of the Police
Department
James j. Ferris. director OF Streets
and improvements. said he was going to
cean politics out OF the street depart
ment, where conditions were shocking.
A. Harry Moore. director of Public
Parks and Buildings. advocated the
building OF railroad Inc running
across the lower part Of the city to con :
meet all the trunk lines. Such line, he
said, would bring industries to the city
and the unused lands would become
valuable He also urged the filling in
OF all meadow lands
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. When the session began it was under
stood tina, several upstate men were
desirous of changing their votes to the
affirmat!ve. and Tammany worked with
them some time. During the roll call
.Assemhyman Patrie Of Greene county.
who voted against the bin at The regular
session and whose territory the Gov
ernor invaded during his midsession
campaign after signing bill appropriat :
ing $4,000 for highways in Greene
county. went out OF the chamber and
did not respond to the roll call. but ius,
before the vote was announced he came
in and voted for the bill.
Some of those who explained their
votes said they feared the primary bill
would deprive farmers Of their fran
chise. or the four who shifted in favor
NJ tho bill Assemblymen Hamilton
Democrat Of Kings and Norton ,R.-
publican, Of Washington said sentiment
n their counties was for II. Assembly
man Pullman of H.rkimer did not say
why he changed
OF the FIVE who voted on the prima ry
bill for the first time Yesterday four
are Democrats and one. Herbert Allen
of Oneida Is a Republican. The others
were Brewster Of Steuben. Emd.n Of
Oneida, + /. Kelly Of Onondaga and
Prime Of EsseN Mr., Prime introduced
in the Assembly the $3.50. 900 highway
appropriation bills introduced in the
Senate hy senator James Emerson OF
Warren Ess.N which the Governor
signed Mr.. Emerson is expected To- vote
for the Sulzer bill in tn" Senate
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cases. which | agree with you In regard
ing as of serious Importance from every
pOint of view"
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The Presidents telegram accepting the
resignation Of District Attorney MCNab
carries a severe rebure TO the retiring
official for the manner IN which he ten
dered his resignation. This was the
Presidents telegram:
II greatly regret that YOU should have
acted so hastily and under so complete a
misappiehension of the actual circum-
stances hut since YOU have chosen such
course and have given your resignation
the form of an incNcusable intimaton NJ
injustice and wrongdoing on the part Of
your superior. ! release YOU without hesi-
iation and accept your resignation, to take
effect at once"
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-06
Many VISITORS
GREET MARSHALL
IN HIS OFFICE
New Wee President Worried
TLrong-0ll.e James Wants
Bigse: Chair to Sit IN.

Washington. March 5.-Huniyaas
ov visitors thronged into Vice Presi-
dent Marshalls office today al. >
disturbed the equilibrium OF rae
new vice president the first day G.
his official duties that he has de-
re'mined TO ask for a new room il
the senate office bui ding where ae
can put his feet upon his desk aud
smoke a cigar in peace.
Another change that will be
necessary in the senate chamber is
the providing of specia' chair foy
Ollie NJ James OF Kentucky. who
enjoys the distinction of being the
biggest man in the senate. III 3
Kentucky statesman finds that tae
arm chairs. occupied by other mam-
bers crowd him, TOO much.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-06

bowel cleanser, regulator and tonic,
the safest and most positive ever de.
vised.
The day of violent purgatives,
such as calomel, pills. salts and
castor oil is past. They were all
wrong. You got relief, but at what
a cost. They acted by flooding the
bowels with fluids, but these fluids
were digestive juices. Syrup of
Figs embody only harmless laxa-
tives, which act in a natural way.
, 1t does what right food would do
what eating lots of fruit and what
plenty OF exercise will do for the
liver, stomach and bowels.
Be sure you get the old reliable
and genuine. Ask your druggist
Tor the full name. Syrup of Fig,
and Elixir of Senna," prepared b,
/ The California Fig Syrup Company
Hand back. with scorn, any Fl,
4 Syrup Imitation recommended a
4 lust as good "--Adyt.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-06
LA CENTER, Ky.

Miss Ruby VI Her had play at
the college auditorium Saturday
evening. The plot figured in the
time Of Capt. John smith Charac-
tiers were the children OF her school
+. r. Bradshaw is going TO oc-
cupy part OF the mercantile build
ing He intends to put in nice
line Of hardware and furniture
Mrs Gus shaw has returned
from ST. Louis and has prettier
line 81 hats than ever before
Mrs. 3 F. Bradshaw IS in St. Louis
this week
Miss Halbert Jenes and Mr.. CASH
man shamal wee married Tuesday
Afternoon at Oscar, Ky Good lucl;
to .hem. although Is" is not lucky
Miss Lalah Lovett. Of Benton,
KY, will spend the weekend with
Miss Mary E. Burnett and zula Fer
guson.
The Ladies' Aid of the Christian
church will meet With Mrs. g n.
Ferguson this week.
The Nelson's seem to be having u
jolly time as they have been meet.
ing quite often of late.
The Royal Neighbors met Tues
day night.
The Eastern Star met at the
Masonic hail Monday afternoon.
Brother MeCan viii fill mis- regu-
/ lar appointment Sunday.
Brother Harlan filled his regular
appointment last Sunday at the
BAPTIST church,
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-06
IF HEADAcHY, BILIOUS, c0NSTIPAT{D AND
NERVOUS, TAKE DELICIOUS SYRUP Of FIGS"
Gently But Thoroughly Cleans and Regulates Your Dorered So
ach Inactive Liver and 80 Feet of Bowels Without
Gripping, Neusea or Weakness

Ia q wonderful stomach. liver and
A harmless cure for sick head
ache, for biliousness, for sour,
gassy. disordered stomach, for con-
stipation. indigestion. coated tongue,
sallowness. pimples-take delicious
Syrup of Figs. For the cause of all
these troubles lies in a torpid liver
and sluggish condition of your
thirty feet Of bowels.
A teaspoonful of Syrup of Figs to-
night means all poisonous waste
matter, the undigested, fermentine
food and sour bile. gently moved or
and out of your system by morning
without gripping, nausea or weak
ness. I means cherry day tomor
rcw--many bright days thereafter.
Please don't think of gentle, eff
fective Syrup of Figs as i physie
Don't think You are druggtng your
self. for luscious figs, SIENNA an
aromatics can not injure anyone.
This remarkable fruit prsparatio
"
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-06
RAILWAY RUMblES
Breezy Gossip Concernino Railroads
and Employees of Vast
Interest.

The movement Of gran on the To-
cal market as reported by the Grain
Inspection Plreau yesterday was as
follows 8 cars of corn and "a OF
oats received and ) cars corn and &c
of oats shipped
E. w Moore. superintendent Of
the 0kalona-St. Louis division o. the
NJ & O.. was in the city yesterday
on business.
F. Z. Clark, Of st. Louis. travel
ing passenger agent for the Chi
cago and Alton. was business cal.
er in Cairo yesterday.
Thomas Jainn. of Jackson, Tenn.
trainmaster of the Jackson-Ta
division OF the NJ. & O., was her
yesterday
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-06
hooray! Baby To
Rule the House
No Longer Do Women Fear The Great
ess of All Human Blessings.

II Is i1~ and comfort to know that
those muchtalked-of pains and other dis
tresscs that arc SAID t. preeede chld-bear-
las may easily be avoided. NJ woman need
far the slightest discomfort # she will
fartify herself vita the weltknown and
mchonorcd remedy. Mothers Friend"
tbs Is most grateful. penetrating, ex-
t"rnal application tsat at oncc softens and
makes plant tSe add HusI Egsclcs and
ligaments They naturally expand without
the slightest strain, aud thus not only
Danish all tcndcncF TO nervous twitching
spells. hat there is an entire freedom from
nausea, discomfort slccplcssncss and dread
that so Office leave their impress upon tie
babe
The occasion Is therefore one Ct M
bounded, joyful anticipation. and too much
stress can net be laid upon the remarkable
| Influence which mothers happy, prenatal
disposition has upon the Eeaita and fer-
| tunes of the generation to come.
Mothers Friend is recommended only
| for he relief and comfort OF expectsnt
mothers. thousands Of whom have used
and recommend It. You will find II on
sale at all drug stores at $500 bottle.
! Write to-day to the Bradfeld Regulator
Co, 1870 Lamar Bldg. Atlanta, Ca. for a
most instructive book on this greatest of
all subjects, motherhood.
| There Is 8 wealth of instruction aud
| comfort to he derived in reading this little
book. II is plainly written, just what
! every woman wants 10 know, and will he a
splendid little textbook for guidance not
crly for yourself. but viii make You
helpful to others And. in the meantime do
not fail to get bottle Of Mothers Friend
al the drug store, and thus fortify yourself
against any and all pain and discomfort
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-06
DO YOU ENJOY EATING
Or Does Everything You Eat DE-
tress You.

EArerts declare that the reason
stomach disorders are 50 common in
this country is due to hasty aud
careless habits of eating. Stomach
troubles and rundown conditions al
SO usually go together.
lohn Lind. of Oneonta, ~ r..
says Il had a bad stomach trouble
for fifteen years and became 50
weak that | could hardly walk or
d. any work. Ny appetite was very
p0or. and 1t seemed imposs'b,, ID
get any relief. Since taking twf.
bottles of vinol | find that it has 81
ready made remarkable improve
ment in my health. my digestion is
much stronger. and have gained N
weight"
Vinol makes weak stomachs
strong because 1t strengthens and
tones up the weakened, tired and
overtaxed nerves of the digestive
organs. Vinol is easily assimilatel
by the weakest stomachs, and Is
delicious to the taste.
Try a bottle of Vinol with the
understanding that your money will
be returned If it does not help YOU.
Paul G Schulz & Sons, Druggists.
Cairo, ILL.,
p S. stop scratching, orr Sake
Salve stops itching We guarantee
it.-Advt.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-06
FUNERAL NOTICE.

CREIGHTON-Died at 10 a. m.
Tuesday, March 4. John Creighton,
aged 40 years.
The funeral Will be he Thursday
afternoon at l:30 O'Clock. The cor
tege viii leave the residence, 2706
Commercial avenue for st. Joseph q
church where services will be con
Quoted by Rev. j. j. GilIen.
A special train will leave the fool
of Fourteenth street for VII Ridge
cemetery where interment will BIZ
made.
Friends of the family are invited