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The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
Honey Loving Bears
Fight to the Death

SHEFFIELD, Pa, Nov. 27.-W. w.
Williams, a farmer. came across two
big. black bears lighting over hol-
low tree trunk full of honey in q
clearing in a woods near Sugar run
yesterday. The bears were so busy
tearing each other that they failed
to notice Mr.. Williams, who got be-
hind big tree, where he could
watch the battle
The smaller OF the two got hold
on the Others back with his teeth.
The battle then ended suddenly, the
larger bear gasping twice and rolling
over dead. The victor, sorely
wounded. fell on his victim. dying In
a few minutes.
Mr.. williams found both bears
smeared with honey they had drawn
from the tree trunk. He got a team
and help, loaded the two bears onto
his wagon and then took 400 pounds
OF fine honeycomb from the hollow
trunk.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
F FEAS DAY
JOYFULLY Y
OBSERVED
People of City, State and
Nation, by Worship and
Dinners, Give Thanks

With special services in the
churches, special public concerts, spe-
cial athletic events. special dinners in
quiet homes and less quiet gatherings
of the poor. Thanksgiving is being
celebrated today by San Francisco,
California, and all the states and
cities In the union
Divine services, to give thanks for
the benefits of the year, were held
this morning at ST Mary's cathedral.
the First Congregational church, the
Calvary Presbyterian church, the
First Baptist, the Howard Methodist,
the Lutheran. Christian Science, Epis-
, copal and other places of worship in
the city
Director ]. T. Keogh and the San
Francisco Municipal band give con-
cert at 2 D. m. at Duboce park. This
is one of several musical events in
honor of the day.
Thanksgiving being essentially a
feast day. ample provisions have been
made for proper celebration Most
citizens will dine in their homes; but
for such as have no homes, the Sal
walton Army plans to feed 500 in its
hall No. 2 in Hunt street. The feast
begins at noon. The Rescue Mission
viii also feed many. and the Young
Womens Christian association is pro-
Viding for young women far from
home Other charitable institutions
plan big dinners
The county jail's ACT guests will be
given a special dinner today, while at
the state penitentiary a movie"
show VIII be given after dinner.
The cruiser Denver arrived from
Central America last night, just in
time for the sailors to enjoy Thanks
GIVING AZ horna
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
Says Chauffeur Forged
Security Agreement

chauffeur, had forged q security
agreement for an automobile. B. A.
McCarl caused the arrest Of Bechard
by Lieutenant Bert Curtis OF the Oak
land police department last night.
Bechard borrowed McCarl's machine
several weeks ago for long trip. Civ
ing a paper signed by man in Sau-
salito known to McCarl as security.
agreeing to pay all damages. The
machine was burned In garage while
under repairs, and when McCarI ap-
preached the signer of the security
the latter denied having any part IN
such an agreement
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
POLICE SEEK FUGITIVE
FROM AGNEW HOSPITAL

The police today are conducting a
search for James HI. Burnes. alias
Charles Conley. who escaped yester
day from the Agnews state hospital.
and Is believed to be roaming around
San Francisco.
Burnes il ~ years old. A sharp
lookout is being kept for him. as the
report to the police states that the
fugitive Is = dangerous man.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
Three Windjammers
Enter Golden Gate

Three French windjammers from
the old world that have been hanging
around outside the port for several
days entered the harbor today. They
all seeking charter. They are the
French Champingny. 124 days from
Rotterdam; the bark LIE Piller, 141
days from Hamburg. and the ship
vinzennes. 162 days from Newcastle.
Eng.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
Treasurer and Police
Judge Under Fire

VALLEJO, Nov. 27.--According to a
report in circulation here today. City
Treasurer w. T. Kelley and Police
Judge j. r. Ward are to be removed
next month from Office by the city
Political activity is
alleged to be one of the reasons for
the removal OF the two Office holders
who hold oppointive positions under
the commission form OF government.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
Husband Disappears in
Mexico; Wife Worried

Fearing that her husband, w. L..
Msyfield, wealthy resident of the
Fruitvale district, Oakland, who dis
appeared three weeks ago on a busi-
ness trip to Los Angeles. has attempt
ed to penetrate Mexico to sell some
property owned by him in Sonora. Mrs.
Mayf1eld has communicated with rela-
tives in Galveston and San Diego in
an effort to trace the missing hus-
band. but with no avail.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
N0nskid Pavement to
Be Tested BY CITY

superintendent Of Street Repairs d.
J. Mccoy has been authorized by the
hoard of public works to try a new
nonskid pavement to prevent horses
from slipping. An opinion from the
city attorney makes it possible for
the municipality to use a patented
concrete asphalt mixture by payment
of royalty to the present owners
Pavements will be laid in Sixth
street between Howard and Mission,
where a grade of three per cent will
afford good test Of the material.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
MO TURKEYS FOR
4 Y CITY PRISONERS

Prisoners in the Oakland city jail
We're disappointed in their expecta-
tions of Thanksgiving dinner today,
and instead of feeding on roast tur-
key. mashed potatoes, caulifiower,
mince pie and the usual Thanksgiving
fare, the occupants OF the thirteenth
story of the new city hall dined on
beef, potatoes, bread and coffee. The
city council this year made no pro-
vision 70 ran extra dinner.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
PRISONERS WILL BE
Il WELL FED TODAY

The following are the Thanksgiv-
ing menus at the prisons:
CITY PRISON
Consomme Soup
Roast California Turkey Cranberry Sauce
Mash Potatoes Mince Pies
Bread Coffee Apples
COUNTY JAIL
Turkey With Cranberry Sauce
Celery Mashed Potatoes
Coffee Minee Pie
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
MRS. HARTMAN BUILDS
VILLA FOR DAUGHTER

NEWBURGH. N. Y, Nov. 27.-The
mountain top house. al Central VAL
ley, built to accommodate 200 persons,
owned by Mrs. Mary Hartman. is
being razed On it's site house sim
liar to that erected by e. H. Hartman
near Arden will be erected by Mrs.
Hartman for her daughter. Mrs. C.
Cary Rumsey.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
$6, 600, 900 INVESTMENT
co. FILES ARTICLES

Articles of Incorporation of the City
Investment company with a capital
stock Of $4,000, 900. are on file today
in the county clerks office. The di-
rectors are Rudolph Spreckels, J. F..
Bowie, c. A. Spreckels. Frank Har-
rold and p. S. Scales. The company is
to engage in real estate.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
Chauffeur's Wife Sues
HeireSS for Love Balm

NEW YORK, Nov. 27.-Miss Eleanor
McGill, New Jersey society leader.
who inherited more thanf$600.0 600 from
her father. John ID. McGill. was sued
today for $4,000 by Mrs. Mary Mayer.
who charges that Miss McGill alien
ated the affections of her husband.
Walter. Mayer is employed by Miss
McGill as a chauffeur.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
CAN JOSE TURKEY
- SUPPLY EXHAUSTED

SAN JOSE. Nov 27.-An unprece-
dented rush entirely exhausted the
supply OF turkeys In the local markets
last night. Favorable weather pros
poets for an enormous fruit crop next
year are Ioosening the purse strings
in many family and the spirit of
thankfulness throughout the valley is
unusually strong.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
WIFE WANTS DIVORCE

Mrs Delfror Ortiz brought suit for
divorce today against Fela Ortiz In
the superior court after her husband
attacked her while she was attempt
ing to defend her child. Pompeye,
from an assault by the father, ac-
cording to her complaint. The cou-'
pie married In Hawaii In 1902.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
Arrest Servant as
Berkeley ShopIifter

Sadie Mitchell, 2s years old, do
mestic at the home of l. W. Hink,
1926 Atherton street. Berkeley, was
trapped last night by the police in a
Berkeley jewelry store and arrested
for shoplifting. From the store of f.
j. Pembroke, in Shattuck avenue, it
is alleged she stole a gold necklace.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
Bank CIearings for
Week As Millions

Bank clearings as reported to the
California Development board by the
several clearing house cities for the
week ended November 26. 1913. show
Ing the amount Of increase and de-
crease from the amount of clearfngs
for the corresponding week OF 1912.
follow:
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
SHERIDAN REPAIR BIDS

VALLEJO, Nov. 27.-Bids for repairs
to the transport Sheridan are as fol-
lows: d. Winton. $4,000; Mare island
yard. $4,000; Union Iron works, $23,-
600. Winton failed to add bids for
docking. and Mare island will prob
ably get the job.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27

woman has no right to blame her
husband for drinking II she drives
him to it.
Even with the aid of mirror a
woman is unable to see herself as
others see her.
What a man earns doesn't interest
his wife so much az what she gets.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
WARSHIP IS LAUNCHED

BARRON ON FURNESS. Eng, Nov.
27.--Another powerful British war
ship. the Emperor OF Indian. was
launched here today In the presence
OF ofiicials Of the English government
and representatives Of foreign navies.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
SAN RAFAEL LICENSES

SAN RAFAEI. Nov. "a marriage license
was issued here yesterday to William T.
Fahey, 20. Volta. Merced county. and Annie
NJ. Erickson. co. Newman, Stanisiaus county.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
THANKSGIVING
DINNERS
80 80 80
Highest in Is Years

WASHINGTON, Nov. n.
w Thanksgiving dinner to-
day was the most expensive
holiday meal the American
people have eaten for rs years,
according to government sta
tistics. 1t cost from IS to 100
per cent more than it did 10
years ago, and so per cent
more than any Thanksgiving
dinner during the last six
years, say the figures.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27

Colds Cause Headache and GriD
LAXATIVE BR0MO QUIN1NE tablets remove
cause There II only One "BROM0 QUfNIkE."
Advertisement.
The San Francisco call., 1913-11-27
DTSCREPANCIES FOUND

More than zoo discrepancies were
found in Doctor Shows accounts One
example will illustrate Doctor Snow 4
methods of handling the business Of
his Office
Rock Island Argus., 1913-03-01

ward segregation and ezr'nsiveneSs.
the other toward an organic whole. co
operative. shot through with a com.
mon motive and spirit and stimulated
by Commou nfe OF give and take
President Wilson had his own plan for
graduate SrhooI-a plan that spraug
naturally out of the new system or
studies and the prereptorial orgauiza-
on-hut II was u plan that ron'eID-
plated Il corps of highly competent
graduate Instructors. proper laborntO-
ric>. au adequate library and the prac-
deal essentials uf study rather than
the embroidery nf me buildings and
SeCiusiou ~ university does not con
sist Of buildings or Of apparatus. he
said a university consists OF stu
dents and teachers"
The fact Of the matter is be didn't
want hundred nice young gentlemen
20 come 10 Princeton and i've apart
pursuing the higher culture. The no.
tion violated the ideal OF democracy.
deliberately set about to create a schol.
arIy artstocracy. introduced further
N'NaAAN''A w NANAA4 81 Al'll " ucn WIFI
Princeton needed was inteEration. His
own thought was alame with the pic
ture OF a great democratic society Of
students in which undergraduates and
pOstSraduates should meet and min
gle
This was OF the essence OF the whole
program which President Wilson had
been permitted 10 initiate and 10 bring
10 far toward success. And now the
university was asked 70 abandon it for
4 million dollars
This may he as good a point as any
az which 10 make IL clear that the anti
Wilson sentiment was far from gen.
ernl among the alumni It was prac-
ically confined TO the cities of the
east. In the board OF trustees four.
teen out OF the thirty took their stand
against him. The deciding few waver.
ed. The nne body OF faculty members
engaged in graduate work were prac-
ucaily unanimous IN their support OF
the presidents sound, scholarly ana
practical plans and entirely unsympa-
theuc With the ornate dreams Of The
NNAAs EAS AOA tue never IOE s
moment did he have reason to doub;
their essential soundness. They were
caught In the tolls Of vicious Sys.
tenn. but they furnished the best Of
material for the development Of q true
American university along democratic
lines. Throughout the graduate school
controversy they were ardent Wilson
men. though, OF course, powerless to
influence the result.
Mr.. Wilson never permitted himself
10 approach or suggest personalities
however besought by graduates in
distant cities 10 tell them all the
truth. The opposition herook itself
20 sheer slsnder and abuse. Much
may be forgiven earnest men. but it is
simply inexphcable that college trus-
tees. professors and alumni could have
INDUCED In the vituperatiye bitterness
Rock Island Argus., 1913-03-01

mo" answered Wilson. "I should
not regard that rs an honorable means.
Besides. that will not be necessary"
The governor elect then laid down
this ultimatum:
Unless l hear from you by or before
the last mail delivery on ThuNday
night that you abandon this ambition
l shall announce my opposition to you
on Friday morning"
The last mail Thursday night brought
no message from Smith, and Air. VIII
son by telegraph released TO the morn.
ing newspapers a statement he had
prepared denouncing the Smith candi-
dacy.
1t was a bitter fight The governor
did not wait for the assembling of the
legislature. He appeared before large
audiences in the chief cities and, max
ing a clear statement OF the case, asked
the people to see to It that their repre-
sentatives voted right. Among the leg
islators there was panic. None of them
had ever heard OF such q thing as this
smiling defiance by a mere novice In
the political fed of a boss who had
had instant faith in the outcome. But
there never was any doubt about the
result. As Governor Wilson afterward
told the story, he brought no pressure
TO bear upon the wavering members of
the Legislature. He merely told them
to follow their consciences and tried 70
assure them that they would suffer no
harm II they did so. He said to them:
Do not allow yourselves TO be dismuyed
You see where the machine is intrenched
and II looks like real fortress. 1t looks
as II real men were inside. II they had
real guns. Go and touch IT, II is a house
OF cards. Those are imitation generals
Those are plsythings that look like guns
Go and put your shoulder against the
thing and It collapses
They took heart and put their shoul-
ders against 1t, and 1t collapsed.
On Jan. 2S the New Jersey Legislature
elected James e. MARITIME to the Unit
Rock Island Argus., 1913-03-01
WOODROW
WILSON
The Story of His Life
From the Cradle to
the White House
By WILLIAM BAYARD HALE

Copyright. ISL. 1917 by Doubleday, Page
dent Wilson. backed at that time by
the majority Of the trustees. the pas
sionate outcry against them shown by
some Princetonians Of general repute
for Intelligence and conscience does
seem ineIplicable. II was a perfectly
clear case. President Wilson and the
trustees were no doubt infinitely oblig-
ed to Mr. Proctor; they were eager 70
accept his gift. but they simply could
not abrUgate the duties OF their office
they simply could not surrender to
any donor the right to determine the
university's policy in 80 grave a matter
as that OF It's gradusSe school II was
they who were charged with the duty
OF administering the university, not
Mr.. Proctor
Furthermore, the particular plan
which unconditional acceptance OF Mr.
PrOctor's gift would have forced on
Princeton was one utterly opposed to
the principles in devotion to which
the university under its presidents
guidance was now so happily advanc-
ing
To President Wilson its details were
altogether obnoxious Since the SUBJ
Ject Of graduate study had been taken
up the dean and the president had
moved in opposite directions. one to-
Rock Island Argus., 1913-03-01
CHAPTER TX.
The Graduate College Contest,


rs HE story now becomes com
L piicated through the injec-
T-S--Si ton uf another lSsue-that.
- namely. Of the graduate col
iegc some time before the election
Of Professor Wilson To- the presidency
Professor Andrew +. West. a brilliant
and persuasive member cf the faculty.
with ambitions. had been given the
title OF dean Of the graduate school.
together with an appropriation OF 81
300 to be used 10 studying graduate
systems of instruction in various uni
ycrsities Dean West went 10 Europe
for year. returned and published a
Eunptuous little volume containing an
elaborate and highly Illustrated scheme
for graduate college. i: was never
seen by the faculty. The book was
sent by Dean West To likely contrib
utors among the alumni
In December OF 1906 Mrs. j. A.
Thompson Swami. dying. left S25O.OOO
for the beginning of graduate college.
Among the conditions OF the gift was
the provision that the new college
should be located upon grounds OF the
university.
In the spring Of 1909. through the in
fuence Of Dean West. Alr William G.
Proctor of Cincinnati offered 500. 900
for the graduate college uu condition
that another half million dollars he
raised. Mr.. ProCtors letter seemed 10
imply that the money must be used in
carrying out the scheme formulated by
Dean West II also condemned the site
chosen for the ET- duqte college 10y the
trustees IN hi' second letter address.
ed TO President Wilson Mr.. Proctor
named two locations which alone would
he acceptable to him
SO long as Dean Vests scheme FOR
u graduate school was q parer puan
only. il had received no special exami.
nation. But when these two requests
made ITS realization possible the plan
wEs given S.r.tlug. 90 was apparenr
90 many ~ the trustees and faculty
that Dean Vests rlaburate plan was
not one To which they were prepared
- commit Themselves definitely. A
special committee % i've. appointed by
the president ui the nourd OF trustees.
reported against tG" unconditional ac-
ceptnncr ~ SIR rrorrur~ Gift.
Sir rrurtor> answer was with
drgwgI uf nis oTyr
The withdrawn naturally caused a
sensation ami brought down upon the
head at President Wilson 800 the via!s
~ wrath tH1' had NOT uo'u ulrpady
cuW',I U' % uiw 10 WIS incpurrIv-
milo q. .,r.U BOZ fffs frurI 81. trrstpay
Rock Island Argus., 1913-03-01

CcontIHued Mex, Saturday,
Rock Island Argus., 1913-03-01

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but they could not help ne. My first
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Rock Island Argus., 1913-03-01

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Of good. first heard
of it when | was a
girl andI always said
that il l ever had fe-
male trouble | would
take IT,
Il suffered from
organic infamma-
ton and would have
spells when ! would
be in such pain that
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Rock Island Argus., 1913-03-01

doctor, inexpressibly regretted his resig-
nation and accepted it on the part of
small majority with thanks unspoken,
but infinite in their sincerity.
Rock Island Argus., 1913-03-01

Photo . Ey American Press Association.
ed States senate, giving him forty
votes. The organization mustered four
for Smith.
sdch is the tale OF Woodrow Wilson's
"ingratitude."
Tue most moderate and charitable ac-
count Of the matter that any way
reaches il5 pith IS that which Wilson
s'u.se.f Crce gave:
- Sey did not believe that ] meant
what I said. and i did believe that they
meant what thev said"
CONTINUED Mex, Saturday.
Rock Island Argus., 1913-03-01
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WOMAN TORE
her CLOTHES
Testifies She Was Restored
to Health by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.

Malone. n. y. .-" Lydia f. Pink
ham Vegetable Compound has cer-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-02-21
Occasional Visitor.

A notable houseEeeper of the past
generation. before the days of screens.
mad just announced with decision that
she never had any flies.
But. Aunt Augusta" faltered the
'iinid visitor. 1T seems to me that I
saw Few in re dining-room."
On. those.' replied her aunt, with
majestic wave of the hand, were the
neighDors' flies. They will come in
occasionally But was saying. we
never nave any Of our own."-Youth's
Companion.
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htD, ROUGH HANDS MADE
SOFT AND WHITE

For red, rough, chapped and bleed
Ing hands, dry, assured, itching, burn
ing palms, and painful finger-ends
with shapeless nails, a one-night Cuti.
cura treatment works wonders. hi.
recuons: Soak the hands, on retir.
Ing, In hot water and Cuticura Soap.
Dry. anoint with Cuticura Ointment
and wear soft bandages or old. loose
gloves during the night. These pure.
sweet and gentle emollients preserve
the hands, prevent redness. roughness
and chapping, and impart In a single
night that velyety softness and white
ness so much desired by women. For
those whose occupations tend to in
Jure the hands, Cuticura Soap and Gu.
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Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample of each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston"
Adv.
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with Powerful Voice Willing to
wake 1t Roar if Anything Went
Wrong With Him.

everything all right, sir?" asket
the waiter.
me diner nodded. but still tn,
waiter lowered near
STEAK cooked to suit you, sir?" he
asked again, presently.
again the diner nodded.
sir?" you iiAe en-
Yes"
Another period of silence
sir?" '"'iSiac'ory'
are you asking for a tip?o de-
nanded the diner.
We'll. sir. of course we GOT Tho
ups sometimes. and I've got to 90 70
=, Ai'cheh Tor another party. So"
% you'd like the tip now to he
Sure or 1t? Well, I'll give Won one "
Yes. sir
le is the tip: / have a powerful
voice that | am capable of using IF
any 'nihg is wrong I'll let out roar
y you DO not hear from me Won can
mo" mat | am dining in peace and
'oniort and not in the least reeretting
our absence. for it's no fun 70 have
= pass verbal judgment on every
nouthful / eat"
But the tip"
That's the tip. and a mighty aoos
ne Ii is too" 1
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-02-21
To Be Happv.

mere was once a wise woman whr
realized the possibilities of health fo,
her husband and children at the fan
lily table.
one mad learned by experience that
PHEASANT conversation should wait on
oigestlon. just as good digestion on
appetite. Nutritious food she provided
IN variety day after day. but she went
iurther than that. She made it a
point that meal time should be houre
OF refreshment even more for the mind
than the body.
Robert Louis Stevenson recogr;zes
numor to be a saving grace in that
peautlful morning prayer of his.
Heip u.s., he says. Ito perform the
petty round OF irritating duties and
concerns with laughter and kind faces
10 go bilthely on the business of the
DAY; to let cLeerfulness abound with
industry"
90 the wise woman had every pain
Iui topic promptly dismissed at her
BOARD, and business cares and burdens
were not SO much as limited at. Bright
ana gay talk only was cultivated bv
common consent.
The children were never scoIded ror
ne rather OF the family called To boo,,
L was not found difficult IN keen The
ak In pleasant channels. and the
'nort was amply repaid both NJ tho
line and later.