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The Washington herald., 1913-12-16
WHO EVER HEARD OF SUCH THINGS?


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Chicago peddes whisky
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The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

which seek to break down or modify
ibis plan Of appropriating for the Dis
trict win have to show the members
of the Senate some very eonvincing
arguments before the Senators viii be
willing to approve these measure.
Such . proposal, however, shoald
not be permitted to reach the Senate.
It should be bIotied out Of the District
appropriation bill before il is accorded
a minutes consideration in the House.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

time within three years after entry shall
be found advocating or teaching the
overthrow Of organized government or
the assassination Of any public Official
No special amendment relative to the
exclusion of Asiaties was adopted. the
committee preferring to leave that to the
general provisions of the bill relating to
the requirements for naturalization. 1t
was stated, however. that the question
relating to the immigration OF Aslatics
w6uld be taken up specifically with the
State Department
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16
A. Line o Cheer Each Day o
tn Year.
IN THE DEPTHS.
Original Po=m written for The Hsald
BY JOHN KENDRICK BANGS.

Deeper than reason, deeper than mind.
Down in the depths of my spirit md
Senses Of vast and ungraspaole thlnSs
Stirring the soul like flutter OF wings.
Filling my heart with q taith In DAY
Far Is the future, yet here in a way,
Blest with the light Of a Fatherly face,
Loving OF eye. and a-glowIne with grace
Bidding me enter OF sorrows all free
Into the home that Is waiting for me-
That Is the faith In my spirit I md,
Deeper than reason. deeper than mind,
Senses Of love. and ineffable things.
Stirring my soul Ike 4 dutter OF wingsi
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16
TANGO WAR sTIRs TOWN.

Mayor Investigates Dance and Then
Joins Ranks of "Pros."
Petoskey, Mich, Dec. ia tango"
fight is on Petoskey. A delegation Of
women asked Mayor Raycraft to taboo
the dance. He said he would investigate,
and went to a dancing academy where
he learned the new step and now he Is
dancing II with the others.
II really don't see a great deal Of
harm in the tango" said the mayor to-
day. but IL there is, the quickest way
to stop It is to quit trying and it will die
a natural death"
A petition is being circulated to be
taken before the council with q view to
squelching the tango.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16
TUNNEL FALLS IN ON TRAIN.
Seven Killed and Thirty-seven In
jured in German Disaster.

Berlin, Dec. ia railroad tunnel
collapsed today while a train was pass
ing through IT near Chemnitz. Saxony.
Seven passengers were crushed to death
and thirty-seven injured. seven fatally.
The tunnel collapsed because Of recent
heavy rains. When 1t fell on the train
the engines boiler exploded and this
caused rumors that an earthquake had
caused the disaster as the ground was
shaken for some distance.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16
PhiIadeipAia i'm Fire Peril.

Philadelphia, Dec 15.-ForIner Fire
Chief Edward A. Waters. testifying at
the councils investigation OF the bureau
Of fire and the fire marshars oftice. today
said that Philadelphia was liable to a
great conhagration such as occurred at
baltimore and Chicago. He stated that
the shortage Of men detailed to fire COM
panies was responsible for the risk and
added that he resigned In April because
OF interference from men in other city
than his own.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16
DREADNoUGHT TIGER LAUNCHED
Most Powerful English Warship
slides from Ways.

Clydebank, Scotland, Dec. l5.-The
dreadnought Tiger, the most formidable
warship in the world, was successfully
launched here today.
Her displacement is 5000 tons, and she
will cost slo25o,OOO. She will carry eight
l5-inch guns and will have 10000 horse
power turbine engines. The vessels con-
tract speed is thirty knots.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16
WOMEN WORK FOR MRS. YOUNG.
Committee VIII Demand Her Success
sOr's Resignation.

Chicago, Dec. 15.-Announcement was
made today that committee Of women
Will call upon John D. Shoop, successor
Of Mrs. Ella Flagg Young as superinten-
dent of schools, late tomorrow and de-
mand his resignation in order to make
way for the reinstatement of Mrs. Young.
1t became almost certain today that the
five members Of the board Of education
who voted against Mrs. Young's re-
election, and who were dropped from
the board by Mayor Harrison, would
carry the fight to retain their places into
the courts.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16
sun Priest Sent to Jail.

Chicago. Dec. 15.-Prince Ottoman Ear
Adught Hanish. head of the Sun Cult,
found guilty of sending obscene matter
by express from one State to another
today was sentenced by Federal Judge
Mack to six months in the House Of Cor
rection and a fine Of $500
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

This is the time Of year when the man
who has to give a lot of presents knows
how to sympathize with the man who Is
about to be operated on for appendicitis.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

Sometimes when q father gives his chil-
dren noise-making toys it is sign that
he has a grudge against the neighbors.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

II you did not shop early, you should
remember that it is better late than
never.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

Maybe one reason why some men do
not marry is that they love to hear them
selves talk.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

No. 1mogene. cannIbais do not eat
canned food.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

That fellow villa. down in Mexico. has
taken several cities.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

Many Republicans seem to think it Is
u case Of Root hog or die,
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

Republican members Of the House re-
called the good old days when they be-
held Jim Watson, of Indiana, greet John
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

15-Afr passing resolutions favoring
dancing
all spectacular dips
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

Cadillac Mich, years
Snyder
1: s he within the
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

Scopyrisht islll
The Washington herald., 1913-12-16

men
Representative
which makes lighting a criminal
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
NORTHERN ELKO LIVE STOCK
ASSOCIATION IS ORGANIZED

Believing that the cattle and
stock interests generally of the
county and state could be better
guarded and promoted bv a more
perfect understanding and. Thorough
organization among the parties in
~terest, a number of the live stock
growers of northern Elko County
met at the Jack Creek school house,
Sunday, September 7th and orga-
nized themselves into an association
for mutual protection and benefit
and to cultivate a more fraternal
feeling among stockmen generally.
The organization to be known as
the Northern Elko County Live
Stock Association. 1t most cordial
ly invites any grower OF cattle,
horses or sheep doing business
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20


within the county to join it. It
aims to step entirely, beef killing
and horse rustling in this section of
the county and to this end to CO.
operate with other similar organi-
cations within the County and State
and in return ask their co-opera-
ton. Any individual or corpora
tion desiring membership is
quested to send his name and an
initiation fee of $500 to the secre-
tary, r M Woodward, Tuscarora,
Nevada. The Offices for the cur
rent year follow:
President, Frank Hickey, repre-
senting Palo Alto Land and Live
Stock Co. Vice resident, Tracy
Fairchild; Secretary, r M Wood
ward, Treasurer, Jake Reed. Exc
cutive Committee, ] S Winter,
R M Woodward, Jake Reed, Archie
Clayton, W P Young. Frank Hickey,
Chairman.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
OSl0l
Notice for Publication

u. S. Land ONCE. Carson City. State Nevada.
Sept. Is. 1913.
Notice is hereby given that Joseph w. Smith,
OF Arthur. County Of Elko. State of Nevada.
has filed in this office his application to locate.
under the provisions of Section 1906 of the Re-
vised Statues of the United States. the follow.
ing described land. viz:
NE IA Of NE II Of Section 3. and NE IL Of
NV IL of Section II. all in the Township 30
North, Range 50 East.M D.. Is. &N. containing
80 acres. and situate in Elk County State OF
Nevada.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
lands described. or desiring to object because
of the min. raj character Of the land. or for any
other reason. to the disposal to applicant
should file their amdavits of protest in this
office. on or before the Goth dny OF Oct. 1919.
Louis !. COIN,
Register.
Date Of first publication Sept. 90. 1913.
Date OF last publication Oct. 80. 1913.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
07aOl
Notice for Publication

Z. 5. Land Onice, Carson City. State Nevada.
Sept. Is. 1913.
Notice is hereby given that Charles Dressi, of
Elko County OF Elko. State of Nevada. has
filed in this onice his application to enter. under
the provisions of Section 23O6. II 6. u. S. the
following described land. viz:
The Southwest Quarter of the Northwest
Quarter (SW II OF NV 1-D of Section SO. Twp.
"a N, r.. 81 E.. N. D.. b. & NJ. containing forty
acres, and situate in Elko County. State of
Nevada.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
lands described. or desiring to object because
of the mineral character OF the land. or for any
other reason. TO the disposal to applicant.
should file their anidayits Of protest in this
office. on or before the Goth day OF October. 1913.
LOUIS J. COIN.
Register.
Date Of first Publication Sept. 90. 1913.
Date of last publication Oct. 30. 1918.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
Proved HIs Contention.

Mother" complained Johnny,
not SO pleased as might have been
with the results of unselfish mater
nal tailoring, "these trousers are
too tight. They're tighter'n my
own skin"
"Now, my son." said mother, in
quiet reproof, don't exaggerate.
How can they be tighter than your
skim"
"They are, too, mother; they
must be. l can sit down in my skin,
but / can't sit down in these trou:
sers."-Exchange.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20

WANTED-At once strong, able
bodied men for work as laborers on
steel tower transmission Line in
Utah and Idaho. Clean sanitary
camp; good food. $500 per day
and board. Apply Phoenix Con-
struction Company, First National
Bank Bldg, Brigham City, Utah.
Advt. Oct, LIST
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
Saturday, Sunday, Monday
September Goth, Dist, 22nd
NEW MILLINERY

The ladies Of Elko are invited to
call at the Commercial Hotel Sept,
l6 and II and see the fine display
of Fall and Winter Millinery.
Prices reasonable. Date postpon-
ed to Sept. % and %. Ad,t "a.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
Botty's Gift

A Lancashire vicar was asked by
the choir to call upon old Betty, who
was deaf, but who insisted in join
ing in the solo of the anthem, and
to ask her only to sing in the hymns.
He shouted into her ear, "Betty,
I've been requested 20 speak to you
about your singing" At last she
caught the word Singing" and re-
piled: mot to me be the praise, sir.
It's a gift."-Pall Mall Gazette.
Mind Unto Mind.
''She disturbed my peace of mind"
"HoNT'
"Ry giving me n piece OF hers"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20

The open a IL now In bloom
In many oity streets,
And right aboard tho ONE get
And take the Emoksru' seats.
New York Press.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21
RETAIL PRICES Of
FOOD SHOW INCREASE
Higher on August Is Than at
Any Other Time in the
Last % Years.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20. Retail
prices of food were higher August Is
than any other time in the last twenty
three years, according TO figures of the
bureau OF labor statistics issued today.
Retail prices of tho principal articles of
food In forty important cities show
that during the year twelve of the
fifteen articles advanced in price,
while three declined.
Comparison of retail prices on
August 10, 1913, with prices on the
same date in 1912, shows potatoes ad-
vanced 90 per cent; bacon, 1873 per
cent; smoked ham, 17.6 per cent; eggs,
l2,6 per cent; round steak, lis per
cent; slrloin steak, 1912 per cent; pork
chops, 9.3 per cent; hens, ST per cent:
lard, 81 per cent; rib roast, 10 per
cent; butter, 81 per cent, and milk,
81 per cent.
Sugar declined 7.s per cent; wheat
Hour, 90 per cent, and corn meal, 81
per cent.
When the prices Of each Of tho 6f-
teen articles Of food is considered ac-
cording to average consumption in
working mems families, retail prices
on August Is, 1913, were 66.1 per cent
above the average price for the ten
year period, 1890 to 1899 so per cent
above the price on August is, 1902,
and 14.e per cent above the price on
August 15, 1911
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21

LADY GIVES POINTS
TO MANY FRIENDS
Wife Of Salt Lake City Rail
road Man Made Personal Test
Of Plant Juice.

MRS 1som OF Salt Lake City. wife Of
"a, lsoni, well-known railroad man
VITO lVes at the Moxum hotel. has thor
Voughly tested Plant Juice and has some
,,i,,s unihs 70 say that all who are not familiar
WIN TINS new product should read
res ! have tested Plant Juice and
aiI sale In saving that IL is grand good
prsparation that everyone who suffers
nItn dyspepsia and nervousness, as !
imtane, should by all means take Il re-
ne.eo mo quickly and effectively. I have
hheaen 1aken anything that ! regard as
penenclal as Pls mt Juice ] am telling ell
ny Iady friends at the hotel about Plant
luce, and some OF them arc going to
axe IL Tor its tonic effects
ne reason that Plant Juice has sprung
@ In,o euch Immediate and widespread
popularity in Salt Lake CITY. as II has
IN "a every other city in America where II
mas been introduced. Is that those who
thnt IKE ~ DO as Mrs. Isom is doing-tell
their friends about IT. There are few pco-
pie indeed who do not fnd Immediate
ana lasting relief in the use OF Plant
Juice. When II enters the system II be-
BIns lhe work Of cleansing, OF dissolvinS
anu efadicatinG all poisons. II Will put
iew me and energy Into you. Plant Juice
is an absolute specific for all deranRe-
hients OF the stomach. kidneys, liver and
pIood. IL Will do you more good than
anything you have ever takcn. For sale
oy Schranm- johnson. Drugs, Five (5)
'ooo stores advertisement
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21
PRESIDENT TO TAKE.
UP TRUST PROBLEM
Confers With John Sharp Williams and
Other Democratic Leaders
In Congress

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2o.-President
Wilson began today series Of con.
ferences on phases of the trust ques-
tion OH which he will touch in a general
way In his address to the regular ses-
sion of congress next month
The president had long conference
with Senator John Sharp Williams of
Mississippi, author of a bill 10 exclude
holding companies from interstate COM
merce, and talked at length tonight
with Representative Stanley Of Ken
tucky, head of tho committee which in
vestigated the United States Steel cor
poration in the last congress. It is un-
derstood that Mr.. Wilson will confer
with other Democratic leaders who
have made au extensive study of the
trust question, and it is expected that
the address will make general recon-
mendations, leaving the committees
Of congress to work out tho specific
remedies to be written in bills.
Those who have talked with the pres
ident on the trust question, say he has
asked many questions concerning the
inquiries heretofore conducted, and ap-
parently Is seeking to learn to what ex-
tent the views Of tho Democratic lead
ers agree with those he entertained
from his own inspection Of the problem.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21

will return TO Justice Hughes's home to
await the start for the White house.
Promptly at 4 o'clock Mr. Sayre will
arrive a the front door OF the White
house and be ushered In by uniformed
aide to the green room, There, Joined
by his best man, Mr.. Sayre will await
the coming OF the wedding hour.
Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson 'discov-
ered' that the house OF representatives
had made her a present OF diamond
pendant and chain today when the rep-
resentatives OF jewelry firm called at
the White house and left the gift on be-
half OF the house. There was no formal
ceremony either Of presentation OF &C
ceptance, and the gift was accompanied
BY letter from the house committee,
printed on parchment paper with India
ink, as follows:
"The representatives Of the people In
congress send this gift TO Miss Jessie
Woodrow Wilson, with their sncerest
and best wishes. as an evidence OF the
tender interest and hearty good will OF
all the people on the happy occasion Of
her marriage to Mr., Francis Bowes
Sayre November 25. 1913"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21
||l[IIT WILSON
||E[ WAY At HOME
- Members of White
!. Family Busy With
Ling Arrangements.
|ER Is THE BOSS
Bowes Sayre Arrives
,hington; Met at Sta
lion BY Fiancee.
=, News Service.

-.-fanal NeWS SeENi''-
-rroN Nov. 2o.-Woodrow
'.Idept Of the United States,
am grata Just now nearly
4. noes in the White house.
A raIse his voice In q sug-
4 a some wedding arrange
/. frankly told by the fem
~ OF his family that he is
M and to 20 away
l,anFuished historian and stu
|.D,IeaI economy attempts TO lay
head inside a volume OF Glib
|,.faulay In the library, he Is
4 secausc the room Is needed
rra,Ion or fitting Of some aru-
,rousseau; II he wanders into
. .u,,ne room II is only 10 find
,c,l,a ton there. and his one
4 oIfce In the executive wing
-s,na Wilson Is the "hoss."
~ was joined In his mascu-
y tonight By his son-in-law-
~ Bowcs SayTe. who Is also
. iron the wedding secrets ana
q plans,
Nan Arrives.
was met at the Union sta
6ancee and driven directly
..r,,Iye mansion. where he VIII
IN sunday, when he will go TO
nag E. Hughes's residence, TO
I'd the wedding dny. a daring
LED Mr.. Sayre upon his ar
. ts "wedding gown" would be.
.,otb White house bridegroom
radly and said simply. "Oh.
.al Thing. you know; describe
\ you like"
ID unofficial source It was
a Mr. sayre will wear on his
hy the following costume:
"a coat, pearl gray trousers
ID PIN stripe, pearl gray gloves,
|,-1 raistcoat OF the same ma
he coat: black patent leather
\ cloth tops and buttoned. In
rtole Mr.. Sayre Will wear a
FnIa grown In the White house
.y and sent to him by the
j btst man. DR. Wilfred Gren-
y dressed in exact duplication,
n be Will wear a pink rose in
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21
DEMAND REDUCTION
OF FREIGHT RATES

ALBUQUERQUE, n. NJ, Nov. CO.
Before Judson C. Clements OF the in
terstate commerce commission here TO.
day the New Mexico corporation COM
mission opened general attack on the
freight rates now in effect in New
Mexico, reductions of some thirty thou
sand rates being demanded
The complaint demands for New
Mexico points, on west-bound traffic,
from the Great Lakes, the Mississippi
and the gulf, rates at least as low as
those now in effect to Ell Paso, Texas
On south bound traffic tho rate to
Colorado common points on traffic from
the Pacific coast is demanded The
New Mexico rates are attacked as in
ntravention of the long and short
haul clause of the interstate commerce
Inv
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21
NEW GREEK PRIEST
is COMING TO CITY

Local Greeks are eagerly awaiting the
arrival Of the Rev, Father KontorigoDou-
los. the Greek priest who is being sent
from, Athens 10 take charge OF the local
nrthodox Greek church He ia eHpecte
70 arrive within fow days. and his COM
ing. II IL said, Will eliminate the church
troubles which have been noticeable since
fhe former Greek priest was discharged
by the community,
There viii be compensation meeting
held next month. and II Is rumorcd that
Andrew Pappas, president OF the church
organization will resign The church
membership has Just been increased by
los members from Bingham and Garfield.
II ia thought that this increase is due 10
a desire on the part Of the Garfield and
Bingham Greeks To have votes at the
coming meeting.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21
FRAUDULENT USE Of
THE MAILS CHARGED
Eight Officials and Agents of
the Florida Fruit Lands
Company Indicted.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Nov. 90
Eight officials and agents of the
Florida Fruit Lands company were in-
dicted by the federal grand Jury here
this afternoon on charge OF con.
spiracy to use the mails to defraud in
connection with the sale of ls0. 600
acres Of land in the Everglades district
OF Florida to $4,000 purchasers in
various states.
Those indicted are Richard J. Bolles.
Jacksonville, Fla; George A. Paddock,
Chicngo; ]. S. Billingsby, Jacksonville,
Fla, ard John Mathews, J. II. Borders,
K. J. Martin, Edward C. Chambers and
A. D, Hart of Kansas City. Each was
indicted on twenty-one counts.
The Florida Fruit Lands company is
said to control nearly a half million
acres OF land in the Everglades region.
1t IS alleged that 100000 acres of this
land was placed in the hands of Robert
j. Martin and Joseph H. Borders, sales
agents in Kansas City, and sold by
them In small tracts to $4,000 persons
The grand jury investigation was un-
dertaken at the behest of representa-.
tives of the small purchasers, who were
dissatisfied with the drainage condi-
tions on their tracts. 1t is said that
moro than 100000 is involved in the
contracts of the $1,000, and that more
than 100000 already has been paid in
by them to the company.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21
Improve Your
Complexion,
Hands and Hair

II YOU wish a skin clear Of pimples, black
heads and other annoying erupti!ons,
hands soft and white, and scalp free from
dandruff and itching, begin today the
regular use of Cuticura Soap assisted by
an occasional application OF Cuticura
Ointment. Sample OF each free with
32-p. book. Address postcard Cuti-
oura.D Dept. GA. Boston,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21
AMIFRENCH UNDERMUSLIN

1t is made of soft, sheer batiste with neat
scalloped edges and designs. Combination suits,
$3.50 to 1915 Corset covers, 65c TO $3.50; gowns
$3.50 to 81; skirts, 81 30 and $1,95; straight
lines, scalloped bottoms. Second Floor
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21

Newly furnished rooms with steam
heat, running water, telephone and
good board, If desired. Reasonable
prices. Close in. 5o4 So Main.
advertisement
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2o.-Attorney
General McReynolds, shortly after he
took office, Investigated the Florida
Fruit Lands company case, and di.
rected the United States attorney at
Kansas City to procure indictments.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21

Here is something absolutely new. To
knowledge it has never been shown in this city
before. You will like these garments-they look
just like French hand embroidered workout the
prices much reasonable.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-21
yProgramme.

n will get into his wedding
\ ID the morning, when he goes
We house 10 escort Miss WILL
hncheon given for the bridal
party BY Justice and Mrs.
|fs luncheon over, Miss Wilson
b the White house TO don the
9sddlng gown for the cere-
Nr Sayre and his best man