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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-08-06
EXPOSITION cATALoGUE.

The Tribune will print the state
Agricultural Exposition premium list
for Oct. 7.19 and is now reserving
advertising space for the book. It is to
be distributed free and will have a.
wide circulation. About half the city
dealers will, talk to their customers
through the medium Of the catalogue.
IA
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-08-06
GUM shoe MEN
nab VIOLA1ORS

Drake, N. D., Aug. 5.-Chief Game
Warden McCutcheon of Minot and his
gum shoe men caused the arrest of
a sOOner shooter here. The man had
been under suspicion for some time
and escaped the vigilance of the local
warden whose identity was known.
When a secret service man reached
here under the guise of a land buyer
the local business man was caught
red handed in a field with a gun and
two dogs. His gun and %dogs'qwste
confiscated and will be sold.lblThe
man pleaded guilty and was fined.
1t has been learned there are foui
dog training camps in the sand dunes
between here and Towner, in one Of
which a man has sixty dogs. The
officials have made two arrests, over
there. and have men watching tile
others. The trainers cannot legally
work their dogs until Aug. Is.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26

Joseph Cullen Root, OF Omaha. SOW
creiEn commander and founder OF the
Woodmen OF tho World. who address
ed more than 700 members OF the or
dor in this city three weeks ago, died
on "Wednesday night at Henderson
willie. y G. according TO dispatches re-
ccived here yesterday. Harry Root,
his son. was at his bedside when the
end camo.
AR. Root was sixty-five years old.
and was one OF tho most prominent fra
ternai leaders in this country. Ho was
the originator and founder of all
crafts bearing tho name Of Woodmen.
which aggregate more thar o,O0o. 600
members He had been sovereign com
mandcr since the organization or the
Woodmcn of tho World, and was the
originator OF the monument feature,
which has been 50 successfully fol-
70 the graves Of his parents In q New
England cemetery that he first thought
OF the value Of proper marking OF tho
last resting place or mon. and this was
incorporated as ono of tho principal
features OF the great lodge.
Early IN life Mr. Root went West
and established himself in Omaha. Iie
lived TO see tho Woodmen OF the World
of that city housed in a 100000
building. His death occurred while
he was touring the Southern States
on an official visit TO the various lodges
throughout tho jurisdictions He was
taken i'll In IIcndcrsonvillc on Mon
day. and his son was Immediately sum
noned.
District Deputy W. u. Kern last night
stated that II was probable that tho
five Richmond camps-Hicltory. Mag
nolia, Cedar. Black Gum and Maple
would take some action concerning
Mr.. Roots death They have com
b'ned membership of 1000. while the
State membership exceeds 900.
During his short stay IN this city
MIR Root was entertained by the va
rious camps, and delivered one pub
lie address at the John Marshall High
School Auditorium. IIe was accom-
panied on his tour by Sovereign Es-
cort II. Y. S:mmcral. OF Columbus,
Miss.
Mr.. Roots body was shipped to his
home at Omaha for iuterment.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
NEWS|ES TO VISIT
OLD CONVICT SHIP
Captain Smith Gives Them d
Special Invitation to Come
Aboard on Tuesday.

The newsboys OF The Times Dispatch
are in FOR n treat on Tuesday, when
they Will he received on board the old
British convict ship Success az tho
guests OF tho owner and commander
Captain -. H. Smith The remarkable
vessel is opened 10 the public daily
at 10 o'clock III the morning and in
order that the ncwsics may have the
snip to themselves they have been in
vited 10 come aboard between the hours
OF ana 10 o'clock. For one hour
they will be allowed to make them
selves AZ home and roam unmolcsted
from poop to llcelson
The commander viii go 3, step furth-
cr than the mere opening of his vessel
however, having announced that tho
guides viii be in readiness TO lead the
crowd OF small boys over Tho decks
ana down into the dismal cell rooms
OF the Success and to explain 70 them
all the interesting sights. AS they in
spect the ship, which is the oldest yes
sci afoat, tho guides will give the
newsboys a thrilling lesson in his
tory. III the development OF the penal
system and the progress OF civilization.
The queer looking ship, with it's
BLUM bows. square stern and towering
fore and poop decks. has been viewed
from the dock by hundreds OF tho boys
Promptly at 9 o'clock on Tuesday morn
ing the ncwsics VIII muster on the
dock at Eighteenth ana Cary Streets,
IT the berth occupied by the Sue
cess, and Will be marched up the gang
plank in line
The ship was open TO the public for
only few hours yesterday. Captain
Smith went on hoard at . o'clock and
found his men practically idle. y steady
downpour and Christmas excitement
conspircd TO prevent many visitors from
coming down to the dock. Quite a
number of persons made the trip down
town last night only to be disappointed,
the captain having declared 81 holi-
day for his hard worked crew when
the rain continued uninterrupted In tho
afternoon.
The Success VIII be open for in
spection by visitors every day be
tween 10 o'clock in the morning and 10
o'clock al night as long MS she re-
mains In Richmond waters From this
city she viii sail south for Colon, pass
ing through tho Panama Canal and sail
ing up the west coast to san Francisco,
where she VIII he exhibited at the eN-
pOSitlOn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
CROSSING SIGNALS
MAY Be INSTALLED
Police Board Will Consider Adj
visibility of Placing Senaphores
at Congestcd Corners.

Among tho "sa:e,y hrs," IDEAS nov heinz
considered hy members o. tho Police Board
and other public officials. IS a portable
seFnaphoro 70 be installed a., consest.a
street crossings. Thc scheme Is TO abolish
tram!r officer ana 10 replace ~ With visiblc
signal that cannot be mistaken OF drowned
oGt by tic noise ot pasrIUS vehicles.
I'M &"fusphoT~ arms arc twelve fect above
the pavement. Thcy get at riThr angles
and arc Visible for r. least u block. The
face the word stop IN bright letters. The
tra0lc officer stands ~ Tho basc of the
scinaphorc anu operates tho arms with lev
ers. When b" wants traffic ~ move ia
certain direction he simply lo'scrs the arm
al r!EEt angles 20 thu street in which tE-
'ranic is headed. ana the vehicles and
pedestrians proceed Thr directions are
given nois"lessly. 10 nudibi. signal accom-
ptny!ug tho shifting % me s~inH phote arms.
In order - safeguard pedestrians who haV-
not succecdcd n crossing tho street when
.rc flow of traffic is 20 - changed tho offl-
Ger VIII allow hoth arms 20 remain ~
stop for = few seconds without shifting
the l,"ers
These signals Hrc now h-ing used in s.v-
eral ~ tho larger cities with marked sue
Richmond. where the present traffic rcrule-
,!Ons have only been enforced riEtcly with
ia tn. past Year, and where many drivers
have not a yot learned tho many cOmpl!ca-
lions that avi-".
The apperatua can b. bull, =, small ~.
officers. on" VIII probably be erected with
ir "a few wecHs ana Installed at either sew
"Uth aud Broad streets First and Broad
streets, where traffic Is heaviest. u can be
moved from place to place needed. nnd
can b> given "a thorough test ~ several dit-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26

was rough on my hands at all. 1t caused
mo great suffering and Inconvenience
II tried everything that / knew OF or
was told and never was really relieved until
l began using Cuticura Soap and Ointment.
| would wash the parts i'll water with tho
Cuticura Soap snd then when dried them
| would apply tho Cuticura Ointment on
tho surface in the day time, and at night l
would get a soft piece OF cloth and apply
the Cuticura Ointment on my hands and
lot &c stay that way all night. 4 perfect
euro was effected. No one will ever know
how glad I was TO get my hands and feet
cured tSisned) Geo c. Crook, Nov %, 'l2
Although tho Cuticura Soap and ONT
ment arc most successful in the treatment
of affections OF the skin. scalp, hair and
hands, they are also most valuable for every
day use in tho toilet. bath and nursery, be-
cause they promote and maintain skin and
hair health. Sold everywhere. Sample OF
each mailed free. with sap. book Address
postcard " Cuticura, Dept T.. Boston"
ks-Men who shave and shampoo With Gu
ticura Soap will find it best for skin and scalp.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
BUFFALOES THRIVE:
ON RANGES IN WEST
Uncle Sam Now Has d Buffalo
Man" to Look After the Wei
fare Of the Herds.

Los Angeles Cal. Dcccin Der IA
day With Uncle Sans buffalo man
near Roman Mont. is convincing proof
that AT last right start has been made
toward tho actual preservation of the
thcse Western plains IN such countless
numbers.
The ,governmont s now .co--operating
with the American Bison Society In the
frst well planned effort TO keep the
buffalo from extinction \ tract OF
land al the southern end of the Flat
head reservation has been set aside
twenty-ntnc square miles having been
purchased OF tho Indians at $50 an
acre. The tract waH selected on &C
count OF It's many natural advantages.
The Vnllcys and slopes are covered
With the natural wild grasses. iuclut-
Ing the curling nutritious buffalo grass
The hills are crowned With timber.
springs arc found IN a number OF places
and the Mission River flows across one
corner OF the tract The buffalo re
scrvatiou IL fenced in with woven wire
at Z. cost OF ,01O and the twenty two
miles OF renee must be patrollcd once
q week.
X. =. Hodges an old time plalnsInan,
has been aclectcd as the keeper OF tho
herd, and with his wife and daughter
lives in one corner OF the buffalo range
In very comfortable quarters provided
by the government MIR. Hodges has
lis own Irrigation scheme. and waters
s. sufficient tract 10 provide hay for his
elorSeS and vegetables FOR his family.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
WILL REDED|CATE
JEWISH TEMPLE.
Elaborate Services to Be Held
Tonight and To Morrow by
Beth Ahabah Congregation.

Special services will be held tonight
By tho congregation OF Bcth Ahabah
Temple. IN rededicatiou OF the build
ing, which has recently undergone cH-
tensivo alterations and repairs The
dedicatofy sermon Will be delivered
tonight with = praise service and ser
mon Tomorrow morning
Dr.. Z. X. Cal!sch said yesterday that
.he public would be welcomed at both
services. unto the seating capacity OF
the building The congregation Is 4
large one, and. when in attendance.
there will probably BE- not moro than
$50 seats FOR visitors
The program for IN, dedication ser
vice tonight follows: Evening ser
vice: anthem. Send out Thy Light"
Gounod; historical address, Rev. Ed
ward y. Calisch: anthem, Praise the
Lord All Ye Nations RandegGcr;
dedica,ory sermon, Rev. David Phillip
son, d. D., on the topic: THE Aneri-
can Jewish Reform Congregation" (;
"Adou Olau,r by the choir; Hannukah
Hymn, by the congregation. benedic-
ton. Rabbi Louis d Mendoza.
j ne prog ram Tor Inc service TO- NOR
row morning follows: Nah Tobhu,"
tho choir; morning service. Rev. Ed
ward y. CaliSch: anthem. King All
Glorious Barnby; sermon. Rabbi
Louis d. Mendoza EN- Kelohenu,"
coueregati onal; closing service. Han
nukah Hymn. congregat!onal henc-
diction. Rev David PhIllipson, -. -.
Rabbi Neado3a's topic Will be The
Spirit Of Coo"
The choir Tor the special services
viii be made up as follows:
sopranos Mrs. i: T. Van Ripper Mrs.
". c. Mercer. Miss Ida Clarke. Mrs.
NJ B. Cofrn,an.
Altos: Mrs Thomas Whittet. Mrs. j.
X Bowman, Mrs. Celia Weilman.
Tcrors: Joseph Whittemorc, Moses
May. ,ioseph II. stokes.
liossos: Howard u. Bryant. Joseph
:. White, II. X. Powell.
oYganist: Professor Jacob Reinhara:
During his stay In Richmond. Dr.
Phillipson Will be the guest of AR
and Mrs Isaac Cohen At their home,
'lIaunykc." on the Cary street Road.
Rabbi Mendoza viii be the sues ~
Mr.. amd Mrs Isaa" Held, OF $g0l Monu-
tacnt Avenue
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
NEGRO EDUCATORS
MEET HERE TODAY
Eighth Annual Conference for
Secondary School Teachers to
Be Held at Union University.

Educators from tho larger negro in
at,tutions OF tho state will assemble
hero to-day for tho eighth annual con
ference OF principals and teachers OF
secondary schools In Virginia Meet
inys will be held ut Virginia Union
University. beginning at 2:3o o'clock
this afternoon, and ending at o'clock
tomorrow afternoon
This conference Will DO ono of
great Importance to all Interested in
the relation OF the school to COM
Inunity life. The subject around which
ali discussions will centre Is: The
Direct Contribution Of the Secondary
School 10 the Community Life" Help
full suggestions III regard to tho way
aid may be secured from various out
side sources in planning and carrying
out courses OF study. Will be given.
II is especially Intended also 10 dem
onstrate 10 educators and teachers the
Willingness on The part OF the state
to furnish aid TO the schools In any
way possible.
Invitations nave been extended TO
oil colored secondary schools to send
representatives, and IL is expected that
p largo number VIII be present.
among tho schools represented In the
conference in recent years arc
state Normal school. Blackstone
High School. Manassas Industrial
School. Norfolk Mission College. Glou-
ccstcr High School. ST Paul Normal
end Industrial School. Bowling Green
Academy. Christiansburs Industrial
Institute, lIartshorn Memorial Col
logo. Dinwiddie Agricultural and In
oustrial School, Virginia Union Unit
vcr5lty. Northern Nech Academy,
Hampton Institute and Il number OF
other private and public institutions
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26

guests tonight OF Captain Nibiack or.
board the battlcship Michigan. on
which he provided q big Christmas troe
and Santa Claus to distribute the
gifts. Christmas parties were also
held aboard tho other warships.
Unusual courtesy has been shown
officers OF the Spanish cruiser Empern-
dor Carlos v. which arrived here to-
day. An cm!ssary from President
Hucrta came from Mexico City and in
vttcd them to visit the capital.
According to wireless dispatches
from Tampico the rebels are Selling
property The estate OF Charles Cenahl
south of Tampico. has been raidcd by
General Aguilar's men. Rebels from
Victoria have seized several Mexican
property owners, and threaten to hold
them until they acccdo to the rebels
demand for funds.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
VILLA MAY PRESS
TOWARD CAPITAL
Apparent Quiet in Mexico Inter
preted by Officials as "Holi-
day Armistice."
Especial to The Times Dispatch. J

Especial to The Times D.spatch.l
. Washington. December o5-Apparcnt
quiet in the Mexican situation was in
terpretcd here to-day by officials as
merely Il holiday arinisticc"
Strategists believe that General Villa.
the rebel leader, will press his cam.
patgn southwark with a view 20 carry
ing the warfare into the capital
Official reports received to-day were
mengre. Rcar-Admiral Fletcher. coy1-
handing tho American squadron In
Mexican Gulf waters. sailed on the
flagship Rhode Island from Tamp,co
Tor Vera Cruz. AS HIS recent laconlc
dispatches from Tampico have told re-
pcatedly OF the restoration Of order
there II Is believed he has gone to
Vera Cruz to assign 10 their proper
stations the battlcships just arrived
therc to relieve the vessels about to re
turn to home waters
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
Orfbe~-SI.d,-

Especial 10 Tho Times Disp patch.
Green Plain, Va, December GA
beautiful marriage was solennized in
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. - .. Sledge
OF Green Plain, OF Monday. December
%. AT high noon, when their daughter
Lula James; becames the bride OF
George William oTthcy. Rev T. sgd
ney Cobb performed the ceremony IN
tho presence of the Immediate family
The home was beautifully decorated
In cvcrgrcens and ported plants The
bride was attired in Il travelling suit OF
blue with hat and gloves To match.
Mr.. Orthey is Il resident or New York
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orthey left on the east
bound train via Norfolk for their
future home In New York
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
TWO FIGHT FOR FORTUNE.
Mother and Daughter Each Claims For
tune Left by KnIrnniIn.

Especial Cable to The Times Dispa tcf. /
Paris, Dccembor 25-Two princely
italian houses are lighting FOR the for
tune or Cardinal Ramp.tla, amounting
to $500 200, according to the Rome
correspondent OF the Paris Temps.
An early will made by the cardinal
be1ueathed his fortune to his sister.
the powager Duchess OF Campohcllo
Tho lattcr's daughter, Princess Alters.
is about TO bring suit for tile production
OF later Will now lost, by which all
the cardinals money is said to have
been left to her two children.
The Vatican refuses To Interfere i'll
the disposal OF Rampolla's fortune.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
Attack on Tnmpico Abandoned.

Brownsville. Texas, December -
The attack on Tampico has been aban-
doncd and tho Constitutionalist force
which has been operating in the oil
regions near there will invest Mont
Grey. capital of Nucvo Leon about tho
first OF the year. This was the official
announcement from Matamoras. head
quarters OF the Constitutionalists, to-
day.
since Tuesday six troop trains have
left Matumoros for RainoncZ. forty
nine miles north OF Monterey. These
forces were said TO be part OF 5000
men en- route to RamoncZ whero the
army. which has been Investing Tam
pico also. Will immediately rendez-
vous. From Ranonez TO Monterey Is
expected 10 he 4 weeks journey, owing
to rough overland travelling.
The Mexican consulate here was In
formed to-day that = battle was in
progress ut Xacatc. midway between
Matnmoras ard Monterey. This was
denied by Constitutioualists, who
claimed TO have information that there
were no Fcderals between Matamoras
and points twenty miles from Mont
a.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
SANTA TOURS CITY
CLAD IN RA|NCOAT
.Abandons Reindeer for Canadian
Mackinaw and IIattsras
Oilskins.
TOWN STAYS INDOORS
Downpour Chills Ardor OF Young
Army That Celebrates With
Fireworks.

Santa Claus made tho roof-to- roof
canvass of Richmond Yesterday under
the protection Of u dripping umbrella.
He wore Canadian mackinaw. and on
top Of il a suit OF oilslIins like those
tho lifesavers wear in January at Hat
tcras II was by all odds the rawost
day OF the winter, and no needed all
the clothes hc wore.
Very small boys who watch rccur-
ring Christmases with appraising eyo.
and are, therefore, the most dependable
authority, swore by all the moisture
soaked nIecraclers IN China that II was
the wcttest Christmas in the history
OF Richmond and the coolest. Torpc-
does wero only 40 per cent efficient, and
Roman candle balls sputtcred out
miserably before attaining half their
guara ntced flight 1t was bum day
for fireworks and a Teller needed q
friend
From tho viewpoint OF the grown
ups. atmospheric conditions were
equally as unsatiSfa Glory. The morn
ing church hours found q leaden Sky
"ith an unccasing downpour. and Holt
day nncry gave way 10 raincoats and
rubbers. owners or llmousines. coupcs
and electric runa bouts were the real
elect OF the day, but these formed only
. small proportion OF tho Christmas
churchGocrs.
Raincd All Dny.
The downpour continued without in
Permission all day and far into tho
night. pairing the attendance at the
Academy of Music matinee 10 ~ bare
handful ana cutting unsparingly into
the holiday matinecs Of the vaudeville
theatres and picture shows. Broad
Strcet-always the scene Of lively
Christmas parade-as we'll as the up
town avenues where fashion and
wealth hold sway. were al but deserted.
Only the changing street cars. which
run, come fair weather or foul and the
ovcrcoated policemen we're abroad TO
save the streets from utter dcsertiou.
Most OF the shops were closed. Christ
mas dinners and family reunions in
every aection OF the city drew heavily
upon restaurant diners. and cafes as
wei! as III" palatial dining-rooms OF
tho bigger hotels served IL scanty frac-
ton OF their regular clientele
The weathcr map LAST night showed
tcw cities with clear skies for Christ
mas. Louisville. Pittsburgh, St Louis
and WytheVillc were among the cities
reporting snow, while Ashevillc Bos-
ton. New York, Raleigh and Washing
ton were rain-soaked like Richmond
The local temperature at noon yes
terday was IS. 1t was five degrees
warmer at o'clock last night
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
NO "ACTING PRESIDENT"
White House Officials Scout Mt Refer
cHcc to McAdOo.
Especial to The Times Dispatch

Especial 10 Tic Timcs-Dispatch.
Washington, December 25.--Whito
House officials scout The idea Of an
acting President" az an impossibility
under the statute law and the Con-
stitution. Secretary OF the Treasury
McNloo being the ranking member"
OF the Cabinet In town. is referred to
in several publications. as acting
Premier or "acting President"
According 10 the White House the
President is mt a winter capital at
Pass Christian or at a summer capt.
tai at Beverly.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26

lSpccial TO Tho Times Dispatch.
Washington, December o5.-Mcxico
was wiped of the map to-day by tho
administration OF affairs at tho state
Department
The telegraph operator closed his
key at > T.. NJ. and was then off for
the night.
No news items. 1t was stated. official
ly, OF any consequence had arrived at
that hour, and Dictator Huerta and
Carranza and Villa were supposed to
nave declared, or at least We're acting
as II they had declared. Il Christmas
truce.
According 10 the last accounts tho
on Tampicn, where Admiral Fletcher
and the British cruiser Suffolk are to
handle that situation.
Two things arc puzzling the officials
in the department who havo remained
III Washington.
whero Hucrt;t is getting money and
know that he is getting II literally.
The officials have not been able to trace
It's origin to any foreign government
or syndicate. and they arc led TO be-
lieVe that the patriots are making
tho sacrifices because they feel that
the foreign governments have not
taken the acute hostile attitude towards
Iiuerta as that maintained by tho
Washington government.
Another thing that puzzles the Of
iicials is why should Special Ambassa-
dor John Lind remain in Mexico. Of
fcialS here even do not know how he
is paid or how much and FOR what
purpose after tho failure OF his -,is-
sion. which contained three PROPOSE
tons. all OF which have been absolutely
rejected by lIuerta.
The officials however. know that tho
last public uttcrance OF the admin
that the Mexican troubles would have
to settle themselves by the process of
'crumbling," as il was phrascd by the
President.
This. however. does not explain 10
officials why Special Envoy Lind should
remain in Mexico merely as Il witness
TO the disntcgration.
John Lind has been many months in
Mexico, with headquarters at Ner;b
cruz. and even the fact that his head
quarters are there has not been cX-
planned officially.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26

troubled with an itching
burning eruption which cano
on my hands and feet in
little water hiisters and In
about a day or two when
would let tho water out or
wash IL out. using my hands.
then the places would tester
and itch 10 beat tho band. I
could not do any work that
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
Sfrnmer at Ncra CrIIK.

Vera Cruz December 2n.-Thc span
ISL :trmorcd cruiser Empcrador Carlos.
which was ordered to Mexican waters
Tor the protection OF Spanish subjects,
arrived here this morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-26
MANY Killed in E,nlo,ion.

Rome. December 25--The explosion OF =
iieTorka factory to-day a. Tore Aunuu-
.a;in. resulted in the death 81 many persons.
The building collapsed. lurS!ue tho victims.
Fourteen dead and Gvc injured were taken
"u'. and s. Is believed many other bodies
rsnsiu IN the debr!s.