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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
Masculine Niobe.

A woman who has filed suit
against her husband in Kansas City
makes these extraordinary charges:
~ That whenever she left him at
home to go out in company, Mr.. Cor
don would become hysterical and cry.
(2) That he wept for an hour on
the day that bottle of milk soured
and she refused to go to the grocery
and get another.
Why didn't she chuck him under
the chin, dam his we'll Of tears with
the promise of new Partisan smok-
ing jacket. and thus avoid recourse to
the divorce court?
It's an old trick-but it works.
Boston Globe
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
Carried Away: Sues Aviator.

The sad tale of an involuntary flight
was told in the Leeds (English)
county court, when the jury awarded
to Miss Ellen c. Pimlott, a profess
sional nurse, damages to the amount
of 1915 against r. l. Isaacson, a Leeds
engineer. The plaintiffs story was
that she was sitting on the sands at
FiIey when she saw an aeroplane COM
ing straight toward her. She tried to
iget out of the way, but was caught
and picked up by one of the wings.
She remembers seeing the sea, and
then lost consciousness, awakening
later to find herself in hospital
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
Sure of His Job.

Women" said the sharp-faceS
man on the platform of crowded
Bronx trolley car, ARE rapidly filling
the places of men In all pursuits.
They are after all our jobs"
well, they can never get mine,"
put in a well-built individual.
why not?" asked the sharp-faced
man
Because" replied the other, "Tm
a life model in an ert school"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
Old Rose MORE Gown.

MORE silk is particularly handsome,
and has practically all the good quail.
ties of broadtail without it's perisha-
bility. A smart coat and skirt in old
rose MORE has a high Napoleonic
double collar, and revers of satin in
the same shade. closely covered with
rattail embroidery The coat is of a
long shape. with slightly high waist,
and longer at the back than in the
front. 1t is fastened by silk cording
and buttons arranged in corselet fash
ion and high collar and jabot of lace
are arranged on a white lawn founda-
ton to form the vest.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09

This is an excellent gown for win
ter wear as it fastens quite up to
the throat.
It is cut Magyar with long sleeves
and !; trimmed with fancy galloon. A
wooden girdle draws the fullness in
at the waist.
Materials required: three and one.
fourth yards 81 inches wide; two and
three-fourths yards of galloon.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
Perfume Bags for CIothino.

Cloves, nutmegs, mace, caraway
seeds. cinnamon and Tanguine leaves,
each one-iialf ounce. Florentine orris
root, three ounces. Have all ground
to a powder we'll mixed and put up
in small bags to place among cloth
ing. This not only gives the cloth
ing a fine perfume. but is a protection
against moths.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
Alike, but Different.

The teacher had the letters Cat on
the blackboard and was trying to
teach little Pansy Peavish to pro-
nounce the word, but Pansy couldn't
come to it.
Think" said the teacher. What
is it that has some whiskers and
comes up on the porch late at night
when it is cold and begs to come up
into the house?
"Oh! know!" exclaimed little
Pansy, a great light dawning. IT'S
Dapa!"-Galveston News
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
Scared Him a Bit.

Doctor-Nobody can justly accuse
ime of partially. / treat all my pa
itients alike.
Patient (rising) excuse me
If | try some one else. l see Grape
on tho door of your patient oppo-
site
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
New Handhans.

Handbags are seen in a variety of
form. The newest is the scGg dSuS!e
sack bag, passed through a ring to
wear over the fingers or sufficiently
large to wear as a bracelet. These
bags are embroidered in steel or dull
beads on cclored velvet or MORE, to
match the gown worn.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
GET Ruos First.

A specialist on the subject of rugs
says that in furnishing room the rug
should be chosen first. Then the dec
orations should be decided upon, that
they may above all things be in har-
mony with the rug. Walls toned to
harmonic with rugs are better than
those papered
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
Morninq After.

Dearest" says the bonny bride. q
just can't get bit of heat from that
gas range, and the kitchen is full OF
the most disagreeable SMELL
The gentle bridegroom goes to the
kitchen, shuts off the gas, opens the
doors and windows and after a while
explains slowly and patiently:
''You know, darling, the gas has to
be lighted before it will produce
heat"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
Deceased.

Unfortunately the girl in the boat
with him when he rocked the boat
did not know how to swim.
That was unfortunate"
For him, yes. You see, she cfawed
him under the surface and stood on
his face to keep her head above wa
ter.7
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
Smart Goats.

:. Tailored suits have smart cutaway
coats or long Russian blouse coats
The collars are high and straight. The
straight band of fur used as a collar
and finished with bow or ribbon al
the side or Just beneath the coiffur
at the back is very smart
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
Fashions SIants.

MA" said Ethelinda, "is my hat on
straight"
Perfectly, my dear"
'Then it's wrong. 1t ought to be on
one side Of my head and down over
my left eye."-Washington Star.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
His Mistake.

"F'iggs says there is no person liv-
ing who could make him submit to-
autocratic measures"
That's all right. Figgs isn't mar
ried"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-01-09
FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS

Are Richest sn Curative Qualities
FOR BACkACHE, RHEUMATISM.
KlSAAEYS AND BLADDER
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
RAID AT C0NEY ISLAND
Excise Men Get Several LOADS
of LIQUORS at Restaurants.

The ambitions OF the better element .
Coney Island TO make the section better
place TO live and play in received os
boost by the State Excise Departmen'
Yesterday when two deputies led SINAI
army OF twenty agents and two ponce.
men in a raid on fifteen little ItailA-
restaurants suspected OF conducuns
"speak-easy" liquor business witnV''
licenses.
The trouble began at l O'CLOCK "ns-
the excise agents walked into the p'a'.
and ordered them 10 stay as they were
The explanation OF this order came iA's,
when Deputy Commissioners McAVoy any
Nolan arrived at each place In success'0a
and bundled all the Illicit liquor INV
could find into vans.
BY nightfall they had carted away So
eral vanloads. totalling several thousS1',
dollars in value in wines, liquors an
beer 10 tho Coney Island police sta''V-.
20 await a court order for its disposa' "
public auction.
The biggest haul was made al p'a.
in West 18th street. where fourteen o"
rels and 500 bottles OF wine. twenty de"H.
Johns of liquor and three cases OF wv,
were seized No arrests were mace
being the intention OF the department. Fl"
LET the conhscatlon serve as warning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
Mr.. UNDERWOOD HOPEFUL
Thinks Congress Will Adjourn
by September Is.

Washington. July Representative
Underwood. the majority leader. to-day
made the prediction that the tariff bill
would become law about September !, and
that an adjournment ~ Congress would
be possible by September g. Mr.. Under
wood expects comparatively no difficulty
In reaching an agreement between the
two houses.
81 believe the tarn bin VIII he in con-
ference but n fow DAYS" added Mr.. Tn
dcrwood II expect that the House Will
have passed tho currency bill by Septem-
Der T. The length 81 the session then de
ponds upon the attitude o. the Senate
toward currency legislation"
Mr. UndcrWoods hope that Congress
may adjourn by September Is shows a
feeling among the leaders in Congress
that the Senate viii not take up currency
reform at this session. II is regarded as
certain. however. thar the pill viii be pun
through the House.
Tarin debate I'm the Senate will begin
in earnest tomorrow, when Senator Sim
mons, chairman Of the committee. will
submit the majority report ~ the Under
wood Simmons bill and make the opening
argument for the Democrats
A. X. Marsh ana David ii. Miller. rep.
rcsenting the New York Cotton Exchange.
were presented To President Wilson to-
day by Representative Tuttle. OF New
Jersey. 10 lay before him their objection
TO that section of the tdIin bill which
would impose a tax on cotton futures.
The President listened 10 the argument
but made no comment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
JAP SITUATION RELIEVED
United States Feels Reply Has
Brought Settlement Nearer.
TFrom The Tribune Bureau.

Washington, July H-Whle the admin
istratiOn adheres 10 the agreement which
the japanese government suggested, that
there be no public discussion OF the nego-
tiations I'm the California land matter, II
became known to-day. on the best Of au-
thority. that this government looks upon
the situation with satisfaction. Yester-
day Secretary Bryan presented America 8
reply to Japan's contentious.
The details of the reply. as Of other
documents in the case. are secret, but
officials OF this government believe that
the American reply constitutes a long
step toward a thoroughly amicable settle
ment OF the question. a counter-reply Is
expected from Japan.
The general japanese situation Is likely
10 become less tense through the out
break OF the revolution In China. Ameri-
can relations with Japan became strained
largely through the agitation over the
California land matter among the Japan
csc themselves. II is now likely that the
revolution in China will occupy popular
attention In Japan. while the troubles with
America will be more or less subordl-
mated Japan is said TO be playing an
important part In the latest Chinese re-
volt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
BALLOON AWARDS TO-DAY
Major Reber to Announce
Teams to Represent Us.

The three balloon teams 10 represent
this country I'm the international Balloon
Race. starting from Paris during Octo-
Der. will not be officially placed until to-
day. after Major Samuel Reber. official
statistician OF the Aero club OF America,
has computed the distances and elapsed
time Of the three first teams In the re-
cent elimination race from Kansas city.
The winners were r. 4. Epson In the
Goodyear. John Watts IN ne Kansas City
and II. T.. Honeywell I'm the Kansas City
Post. but Major Reber's computation
may change the first and second positions.
Secretary Delano. OF the Aero Club, un-
officially announced yesterday that Up
son after landing at West Branch, Mich,
had travelled GeG miles from the starting
point In the elapsed time Of 10 hours and
81 minutes. Watts log" showed 700 miles,
but he Is thought 20 have travelled much
less. though his elapsed time was only
IS hours and 30 minutes. Honeywell flew
6l2 miles In 10 hours and 10 minutes. The
corrected mileage in Watts case may al
feet his standing so that he will fall be-
low Honeywell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
THREE RAILROADS LINKED
Bush to Head Western Pacific
and Spend Millions.
fBy telegraph 70 The tribune.

San Francisco. July H-Benjamin T.
Bush. president OF the Missouri Pacific
and the Denver & Rio Grande railroads
arrived here to-day. and Tomorrow. az
ter being elected president Of the Western
Pacific, will begin the unihcation OF the
three railroads into one transcontnental
system and REORGANIZATION and retnanc'
ing OF the Western Pacific.
Were going to change the Western
Pacific" said Mr.. Bush. -and were go
ing to spend money for feeders and extern
sions and betterments. We've got lot
Of work before US. probably the most I'M
portant being the change in the underiy-
ing securities of the Western. But whsn
the Western is brought into the missouri
Pacific system, the latter will have tue
proper title at last. for It'll begin IN
Missouri and end at the Pacific
There will be one general manager
who will have assistants.
Millions will be spent on the western
Pacific and my most important WORK
here will be to select facilities on san
Francisco Bay"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
William L. Chambers To Be
Commissioner and G. W. w.
Hanger To Be the Assistant.
POST AND KNAPP MEMBERS
Nominations Will Go to Senate
To day, and Settlement OF
Railroad Differences Will
Start at Once.
From The Tribune Bureau.

WASHINGTON. July i7.-Pursuant 70
the provisions of the Newlands DILL eA-
tending the Erdman act. passed by Con
eress on Tuesday, with a view to avert
ing the general strike of the lO0ooV
trainmen and conductors Of the Eastern
railroads. the President announced TO-
night his appointments for Commission
er Of Mediation and Cancellation and AS
sistant Commissioner President wilson
also announced his designation OF TWO
other officials Of the government VINO VIII
act with the Commissioner as the United
States Board Of Mediation and Concill-
alton.
The nominations Of William Lea Cham-
bers. a Washington attorney, ana - W.
". Hanger. chief statstician OF the bu-
reau OF Labor Statistics. for Commis-
sioner and Assistant Commissioners re
spectively. will be sent To the Senate
tomorrow. and II is expected that they
will be confirmed Immediately
President Wilson has designated Louis
f. Post. Assistant Secretary Of Labor ana
JUICE Martin \. Knapp, OF the United
States Commerce Court as the oihcials
who will constitute the Board OF Media
ton and Cancellation with the new com
missioner.
Action in regard TO tho threatened rail-
road. strike will he expedited. AS soon as
the nominations Of Messrs. Chambers ana
Hanger are confirmed the mediation board
will convene and take steps TO settle the
differences between the railroad men and
their employers. II is possible that the
question OF mediation. will be virtually
uassed and that the action will be directed
toward arbitrating the dispute. as was
agreed 20 at the conference at the White
House on Monday.
Under the terms Of the new law the en-
ployes and the railroads will each select
two arbitrators and the four thus selected
will have fifteen days I'm which 20 choose
the other two. n they are unable -
agree the Board Of Mediation and Concil-
iation will make the selection.
Nr. Chambers. commissioner. was the
American member ~ the commission
named under the Berlin Treaty Of 1890.
From 1897 TO 1901 he was Chief Justice
Of the International Court OF Samoa. and
from 1901 to 1910 a member Of the Spanish
Treaty Claims Commission.
Mr.. Hanger has been connected with
the Burenu OF Labor Statistics since 1881
lie was president OF the Bethoden. Miss
Collegiate Institute for two years, and foI
two years prior TO entering the govern
mcnt service was professor In the Mary
land College for Women. at Luther
vile. Md.
Judge Knapp. presiding judge OF the
Commerce Court. served for many years
as member OF the Interstate commerce
Commission. He was appointed by Presi-
dent Taft as an additional United Statei
Circuit Judge in 1910 and assigned 10
the Commerce Court A. chairman % the
Interstate Commerce Commission he
served as arbitrator Under the Erdmar
act I'm numerous labor disputes and or
his retirement from the commission he
was designated by President TAFT to con-
tinuo TO serve under the Erdman act IN
such controversies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
CHECK TO CHECK RAISER
Five Months Chase by Police
Began and Ended Here.
LONG LIST OF VICTIMS
Detectives Say Prisoner Also
Induced Many to Invest in
Wall Street Scheme.

After chase that led Detectives Gal
lagher and Skelly, OF the Central Off,
for almost five months through New rs,
sey and Pennsylvania, to Chicago an.
back to New York. the police believe TIA,
in the arrest OF dapper young man a,
Greenwich and Liberty streets, yes,e,.
day, they have the smOothest and mo,,
slippery check raiser and check PASS,
who ever operated in Manhattan.
In the single month. including mar,
OF last January and February, tho nr,s.
oner. who has an ingratiatng MAINE,
and the persuasive power Of a champlon
promoter. the police say. not only RAISED
$40 checks to 1925 and so checks 70 ssn
but he induced long list OF victims n
invest in his inside knowledge" OF rnak.
ing money quick. in Wall Street.
Among the persuaded who will yisi.
police headquarters to-day 20 try to iden.
tify the prisoner are A. L. stffter, Of No.
Cortlandt street, who says he lost $500
A T. Timony. of No. 466 Fourth avenue
a $4,000 victim william Willard, 5000; H
J. Prudden, OF No. 456 Fourth avenu.
$3.50: a. +. Anderson, Hoboken, s97, and
Fred II. Walsh, Manhattan, $3.50. Among
other transactions attributed to the ssmA
operator" are the passing Of a check
calling for $50 on DR.. Edward J. Walsh.
n veterinary surgeon. The police say THAT
the list Of victims includes policemen. hab-
erdashers, cafe keepers and even porters.
The prisoner gave the name OF John
Hornung. He was arrested yesterday
morning by detectives from the Central
ONCE on two indictments charging hin
with appropriating $500 while serving,
last February. as accountant for the n.
T.. Lasan Advertising Company, at No.
40 Fourth avenue.
At headquarters. Hornung's comparison
with a picture in the Rogues' Gallery.
showed. according TO the police, that he
is the same man who, under the names OF
]. II. Harrison and J. Harry Harrison,
was sentenced by Judge Sullivan. in Gen.
eral Sessions. in 1897. 10 serve seven years
for grand larceny, but was released after
three years for good behaviour
When arrested yesterday Hornung was
smartly dressed and wore a Panama nat
Of the latest shape. a one-dollar bill and
800 shares of the stock OF the Fort Henry
Mining Company at 81 a share were in
his pockets. He gave the Holland House.
Newark, y. j., as his home. and said tina,
he was an accountant by profession.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
DR.. MULLER SENDS THANKS
Brazilian Envoy Leaves Appre-
ciative Note for Bryan.

Washington. July 17.-Dr. Lauro Null
Ter. the Brazilian Minister for Foreign
Affairs, on departing for home sent Sec
rotary Bryan the following expression
Of his appreciation Of the courtesies
shown him during his visit to the United
States:
Il could not personally address each
Of the distinguished members OF the
Cabinet of the Congress, OF the Supreme
Court and Of the civil and military au-
thoritics who so delightfully."- received
the representative of Brazil. ! there
fore beg you TO have the kindness TO ex-
press to each of them my most sincere
and profound gratitude, with the wishes
which l herewith express for the con-
tinuei happiness Of this hospitable peo-
pie and for the growing prosperity Of
the great republic which I have now had
the good fortune to visit"
President Wilson sent the following
message TO President da Fonseca Of
Brazil:
"On the departure Of your special am
bassador. DR.. Lauro Miller. on his home
ward voyage l wish TO express TO your
eHCeltnCy lle Htd' lieIl pleasure WIN"
the government and people Of the United
States have had in welcoming this dis
tinguished citizen and representative Of
your friendly nation. Permit me to hope
that in returning TO his own country he
will bear with him memories OF his visit
as delightful as those which 1t has left
with us ALL"
Secretary Bryan sent this message, 10
be delivered TO DR.. MILLER on board the
Brazilian battleship Minas Geraes:
pleasant voyage safe arrival and
happy memories Of your visit. You de-
lighted US all. Our good will follows
YOU"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
INSANE MAN OWN LAWYER
Justice Cohalan Grants Writ u
Habeas Corpus.

Before sailing FOR Europe yes'e,O.,
Justice Cohalan granted writ Of Ill., n'.,.
corpus directing the ST. Lawrence
Hospital for the Insane. at OsdeilSVU'
n. Y, to produce Frederic T. o'e'So",
patient. for a hearing in Osdehsou's
gust %.
Stotson is a lawyer who formerly p .Ss
tised In this city. He was sent " "a
asylum in 1909 from Clinton Couh'l' 'uy
he insists that he il sane ana u"'a 20,
imprisoned. Stetson drew up the ,,s.
for the writ himself and mailed II 10
tice Cohalan asking the aid OF the us -,
70 obtain his release. Stetson asheu !,
a hearing In New York County ihs'e"'
In St. Lawrence County, oecaus ,,sl
feared he could not have an Impair
hearing there. "a
The lawyer said Il love my fan','s
desire to return TO them without i"'
delay"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
JUDGE BANISHES CULPRlT
Orders North Carolina Man To
Leave State Forever.

Ashevlle. n. c.. July l7-"Ben' Nor
ris. twenty-one years old and connected
with some of the most prominent fami-
lies in Western North Carolina. was to-
day perpetually banished from North
Carolina by order OF Judge Frank Car
ter. Morris was convicted OF selling
whiskey on one Of twelve charges.
III you ever return to North Carolina"
was the judges injunction. II will bring
up every one OF the eleven remaining
charges and try you on every separate
charge"
Morris left the city tonight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
RILEY S0HMER'S TARGET
Prison superintendent Right
to Office Questioned.

Albany. July l1.-State Controller Sob
mer has raised a question concerning the
appointment OF John b. Riley as superin-
tendent of State Prisons.
Mr.. Riley was appointed by Governor
Sulzer after the regular session of the
Legislature had adjourned, and question
has been raised as to whether his term
did not expire twenty days after the OK
traordinary session convened, as his APP
pointment was not confirmed by the Sen
ate.
The Attorney General has been asked
for an opinion or the subject
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
SUES TO RECOVER TAXES
Mutual Life Says 1t Paid to Avoid
Liens Against It.

The Mutual Life Insurance Company
brought suit yesterday In the Federal Dis
trict Court against Charles w. Anderson,
Collector of Internal Revenue. to recover
sll3.776 81. with interest. which the COM
pany claims was assessed without author
ity against its gross income under the
special excise tax act of August 5. 1909.
The money. the complaint states. was
paid. under protest and TO avoid liens
being fled against It's property.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
MILITANT EDITOR IN JAIL
Rachel Barrett Is Rearrested
While Addressing Meeting.

London. July 17-Miss Rachel Barrett.
assistant editor OF The Suffragette," who
was sentenced to nine months mprison-
ment On a conspiracy charge. June H. and
has been released on license several times,
was rearrested tonight after addressing
a militant meeting.
Suffragettes attempted 10 rescue her.
but were held in check by a large force
of police while Miss Barrett was bundled
into motor car and driven TO Holloway
iaT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-18
MOVIES MAY FIND STOLEN CHILL"
tBy Telegraph to The Tribuns.l

GBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune .,
Indianapolis. July lin the hope -
securing some trace Of Auce re.
who was kidnapped from her home -" I'd
pictures OF the child will be maoe g.
exhibited at moving picture ,hs
throughout the country. she
daughter OF local physician.