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Workmen's Compensation Law.
PrehIbltIon Amendment.

The ratification by the voters OF this
state OF the Prohibition Amendment TO
our constitution which will prohibit the
manufacture and sale Of Intoxicating liu-
uors after the first of July, 1914. makes il
ton for the enforcement Of this amend p
ment. The vote showed that an over
WheIning majority of our people are op-
posed TO the manufacture and sale of in b.
toNicating liquors, and / take IL that you
viii pass laws that will reflect the sefti-
nent OF the voters OF this state upon this
question
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1913-01-29

on the NTH day Of December. 1912. Hon
Virgil s. Lewis, state historian and ar
chivist. departed this life lie had filled
many important and responsible posi-
tons, among them that Of state superIn-
tendent OF free schools. lie WIS "a man
Of unuring energy, great ability ana fear-
less in the discharge Of any duty The
state will miss him and his place will be
hard 10 I'LL
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1913-01-29

To the Members OF the Senate and
House OF Delegates:
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1913-01-29
Public Service Commission.

For several years tho creation Of a
Public Service Corporation Commission
has been subject Of debate among our
people and ] believe the time has come
when a very large per cent OF our citi-
zens are In favor Of the enactment Of a
law that Will create such a commission
and provide speedy and adequate relief
20 parties aggrieved BY the actions OF
these corporations. I think such a com
mission 10 in the interest Of the public
service and also Of the corporations
charged with the duty OF performing that
service. More than forty states or the
Union have commissions o. this kind
During my term Of Office ] have talked
with representatives Of the public serv-
Ice corpora tons OF this state and have
round Few. IL any. who are opposed 20 a
proper commission that Will be fair 20
the corporations and It's patrons and
reel sure that you would not desire 90
enact any Other Kind OF q law
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-28

mess the isthmus during its regime. Had its
bers been hired by unfriendly government ditch
the whole canal undertaking, they could scarcely have
gone at the wrecking job with greater promise of
cess They made the beginning of the canal heart
breaking job for everybody engaged in it,-admins-
traitors. engineers, and doctors
Here is picture OF what life in the Canal Zone was
like under the first American regime. pulled the story
from the reluctant lips OF the himself, whom
any nation other than would have covered with
medals and honors the close of years self
sacrificing toll that unlovely neck of land His whole
life record is brave his name, which is Emmett
Ireland Vaughn and he was physician in Charge" of
the Gatun district, with the health of as many as
twelve thousand his keeping at time. 1t is
of the untold stories of the sthmus, and shows what
manner Of men sent to build Canal
knew him first in 1898, when he but boy serv-
ing private of the Hospital Corps in a Kentucky
regnent-but already with military record in a small
European 1t is pleasant memory to recall that
1.-THE figure in khaki and bulldog pipe in the typhoid
camp at Chickamauga and in Porto Rico, where he
worked tireessy in the hospital from revele till
long after taps seeking promotion.
He turned up next in the United States Marine Hos
pital Service fresh from medical college, just the
canal work beginning. The chaos ernanatng from
that first commission in full swing, and the first
doctors who had gone the quitting dis
gust-not quitting because the isthmus full of
fever Vaughn appointed to the canal by telegraph
night and was on his way the next day.
After a brief apprenticeship at obscure post,
Colonel Gorgas sent him down the line to relieve an
other canal physician who had reported to headquarters
that he had all the symptoms of yellow fever Young
Vaughn had Just been married to brave young
who had down to take chances with him in the
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S.a.eysiLj 1esenhern =

TSHE camera the isthmus before the
ink was dry on the treaty, and they tumbled over
one another in their eagerness to make common
place exposures of Anticipated steam shoves in Culebra
Cut and views along the Chagres River but one and
all let the first dramatic opportunity slip by.
1t happened early on the morning OF May A. 1904,
in the sleepy old town of Panama, and at the Office of
the French canal company. Without looking around
him for moving picture machine young Lieutenant
of the United States army named Brooke-ust plain
Lieutenant mind you, with the salary of paperhanger
handed to a French gentleman Uncle Sans
check for forty million dollars.
Then the Frenchman, with a lump in his threat
he thought all those graves on Monkey Hill and Of the
national hopes buried with his countrymen handed
to the Lieutenant two hundred and sixty-two million
dollars worth of magnificent falure-all the French
rights to waterway across the isthmus with all the
junk thereunto belonging otherwise appertaining.
And there, Gentlemen of the Camera was your chance
for real picture!
Three days later Fate put one over on Uncle Sam.
There was railroad on the isthmus, we'll good
place for ditch: the Frenchman who imper-
Sonating Fate also turned sixy-eight thousand
eight hundred and eghtyseven of the seventy thousand
shares of the Panama Rairoad-and the government
ownership of railroads by the United States was an
alarming fact And since one doth tread upon an
others heels the aforesaid Uncle found himself
the steamship business well.
The canal ours, such it was; for had
already paid to the Republic of Panama the million
dollars almony which it entitled after the di-
vorce from Colonbia-Uncle Sam being correspondent.
And the Big Ditch being undeniably ours, watch
us make the dirt fly!
PUT first let make blunder whose magnitude shall
- be in proportion to the bgness of the job that we
have so bithely assumed
Ages ago oriental formulated the principle that
an the multitude of counseors there is wisdom
oriental ever being much given to paaver when
swift action would better serve. This indispensable
multitude of counselors secured for the canal
February 90 1904 when President Roosevelt appointed
eminent engineers the first Isthmian Canal
Commission The result chaos all the way from
Washington to Mrafores 1t established the fact that
the who first suggested that many cooks
detrnent to the broth had more horse before
breakfast than the oriental had after session with his
multitude of counselors."
The trouble with that commission that it too
eminent to get anything done, and there a sorry
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field but the first train bore him away to the lonely
outpost And this what he found:
The physician in charge was lying cot in bare
ROOM alone and apparently dying There nurse
no case of medicine, not extra cot Vaughn
unpacked his kit, gave his brother physician what
he thought extreme medical junction. and lay be
side him through the night on hard BENCH with his
mosquito net a covering. The next day he
loaded the sick man on jolting train and forwarded
him the division hospital; then he settled down to
remain in the cherries post.
Soon came another wire, ordering him to the then
unmportan post at Gatun. The train landed him and
his plucky wife at the Gatun station in the middle Of
one of those tropical rains Leaving their trunks
in the mud they climbed the slippery hill and to
The ridge pole of the first had broken and
the canvas had sagged in like trough The doctor
drew aside the flaps looked in, and bunch of
canal laborers stretched blankets underneath
the hospital COTS which they using umbrellas
instead of BEDS
this is the hospital, Dear!' he said hopelessly.
She said nothing; but her heart sank.
The other tent the dispensary and also the bed
Of attendant; but it had to be the home of the
physician in charge and his wife for indefinite period
Such the beginning (under the commission re-
gime) of that magnificent medical work which at
later date not only made the canal possible but also
set the highwater mark in sanitation large scale
And this Gatun station when laborers by the
thousands building the great dam and the locks,
distinguished government physicians from Europe,
study the methods by which the death had been
reduced to negligible minimum. To their arnazenent
they found the big doctor the job to be, pom
pous graybeard in gold lace and medals; only
pretentious young fellow with Irish and
heroic wife!
RUT President Roosevelt had taken step right at
- the beginning of things that eventually put
mission rule of business. He had placed the canal
under the Secretary of War-and that Secretary
William H. Taft. That action, together with the
lection of Colonel Gorgas chief sanitary officer and
John F. Wallace as chief engineer was responsible for
all the real progress made the iSthnus during the
first year. So many and bitter the complaints
about the lack of supplies and the incompetence of the
port, in January, 1905 sealed the fate of the
mission. But Congress refused to amend the Spooner
Act. and the President helpless Then Mr.. Roose-
welt calmly waited until Congress had adjourned;
whereupon he called for the designations Of the
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
TRINIDAD JAIL PACKED
WITH SEVENTY MINERS

Irinidud, Colo, Oct, a. Picket
INK, by which I moan the use OF
peaceful means 90 induce miners TO
stop work VIII be- continued" declar-
ed John McLennan, president of dis
trict no g today 1--WE believe that
this is our right. tho Colorado law
against pickcting is unconstitutional
and we intend 10 test b thorouEhly
In the courts"
No further arrests for picketlng
have heen made. 'fhe iittie county
jail now contains Il miners held on
this charge, besides a number ~ 9TH
er prisoners and should the whole
sale arrests for picketing continue.
the problem of housing The prisoners
VII become q serious one.
strikers resumed demonstrations az
the Mclaughlin mine this morning
nut no arrests were made. a number
of women In the crowd screamed
'scab.' whenever a load Of coal wna
brought out tn order 90 prevent "a
possible clash, lunches were sont into
the mine fur tho men, When thia
was done the picketers dispersed
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
ILLINOIS WO NE \
FEAR SUFFRAGE
IN DANGER
Mrs. Medill Mccormick De
clares That Language Of
Present Statute Leaves the
Laddies Up in the Air.
lBy Ilcascd Wir 20 le,enins ltsfald. ]

lby Leased Wiac ga Evening itafRld.
Peoria. lll. ott. Admission ia
Mr Medill McCurmiok lhal she ana
tnr other chicago FuffHrette ieadtrB
Interested themselves ua lnditiduHls
in the iudicml lHmualsn Boa the uuh
district because they fcarsd Ton thr
equal sufirag, aW causcd much COM
ment 900 political circies to-day. Mrs
Mct ormick said "lhe wnmans sut-
irake law is not entrcly safe set. The
oppoahipu ia NurAinE night and day
"a tho next election Ne will pfuo-
nhiN nave a contest On oar haudR
We have taken thp lass tu half "a
dozen lawyers ANA we know that
more D. technical point that may
hc miHcunstrued.
l1crc is no ufo pretending thu
fach things Are noi done, they are
donr and We women felt that we
nuuld not so still when q iudec was
to he chosen VINO Viii have as mnch
power over Nhicaso as otfr tha frst
on the state"
a woman who attended the Chilli
coihF meeting asked Mrs Mccufe
mack Do Arthur III shay the Pro-
hresslte candidate for whom the suf-
lieae orttpta mc stumping the disc
Wltt, would ccnsirue the law ln
lnNor of the women f he is elected
in the supreme honeh Of the state.
wouldn't HiN ihut. replied Mrs.
Mc'uunick. "a iudgo oanrut pledec
himselt before .e hcHrs Il Cuse. How
cfor Mr. ShnYs record shows fhni ho
ienra to the humHn sidc nf Things and
he Woulg NOT he running un The pru-
sre.s'Fe ueket q he aisbelieyed in
clual suffrage
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17

Denver. Colo, oct l7--Fivc mon
were removed from Denver and rio
Gsande train SO. ii5 at Weisenhurg
Coli early this morning by a mob OF
about 20 supposed strikers, according
90 reports reaching tho officers of the
fnilrond company here today The
company's officials have begun un In
NCstigatiou. Tho train was Tagged
with red lantern ln the west part
az thc yards at about o'clock. Two
armed men boarded tho engine and
ordered tho engineer 10 keep tho
train at stnndstlll Then about 90
men, some OF thom ARMED went
through The coaches and took out
We're not allowed to re-cntcr the train
which continued on its way after 10
minutes' delay.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
Newest and largest Of the
Zeppelin War Air Craft
Plunges Nine Hundred Feet
Into Streets Of Johannisthal.
ONLY ONE OF THE
CREW IS NOW ALIVE
Big Dirigible Bursts Into
Flames in Midair in View Of
Thousands, Then Drops Like
a Stone.
my Leased wire % Ia,cnina ncraId.l

lby Leased Wire 90 Evening Herald. I
Berlin, oct i7.~Thc newest ana
largest of tho Zeppelin war airshIps.
the LII WAS destroyed Ia mid-air
by an explosion az 1915 o'clock this
morning. All but enc OF the 90 mil
uury men on board. including the en-
tire admiralty trial board. was Killed.
The disaster oceifrred iust above
the muin street OF JohanuialhnI while
the big dirigible. 500 feet long. was
making trini trip. preliminary Co
iis acceptance as flagship or the now
German nrriai navy
Tho shattered hulk Of the oIrshin
mass of blazing cnnVns and crump-
led aluminium, dropped 900 feet into
tho public highway Hundreds of
persons who had been watching tho
hight from parks and housetops
rushed 90 The scene
Lieutenant Baron Won Blcui of the
queen Augusta Hrenndlcr guards. who
was making The trip as "a guest u.as
tho only survivor. ITO was badly in
lurod and his condition Is critical.
Many of the bodies were go burned
ana mnngled as 10 he unrecognizahiir
The admiralty trial board consisted
oi seveu officers. including Lieuten-
mt Commander Uchniach. and genior
Lieutenant lrrevcr Of the German na-
val tyihg CORPS Tho airship's pilot
was Captain Glund. yeieran steers
man in the employ of Count Xeppeiin.
Spectators who had been wntrhinr
the impressive manouvers OF the
I.-ll' from below. suddenly saw thp
great gas bag burst into flames ana
th"n TALL A second or two later tho
sound of the terrific explosion reach
ed them u was impossible Tor enno
time to approach the flaming dlrirlc
beneath which the members of Tho
crew had been crushed and burned.
Bnllooning experts were unable to
establish definitely The cause of the
catastrophe
The experts say the catastrophe wns
prQhahl9 due 90 the collision of an
explosive mixture OF gas and air In
the tunnel running inside the nlrship
ana connecting the three gondolas.
which perhaps was exploded by tho
back narc from "a carburetcr or bv "a
spark from magnetic. This would
account for the rapldlty Of the de-
struction of the balloon
The nirship carried two tons of gas
olino
Baron Won Blcul. at late hour
this afternoon was still alive.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
ASKS RESOLUTION IN
THE RUSSIAN CASE
fBy Leased Wire 10 Evening Herald. !

Washington. oct H. Rrprcaenia-
tiFe SABBATH of Illinois today asked
congress tn pass a roapluinn uf pro-
test against tho prosecution of Mem
del Beiless. Russian jew. ON trial
ut klcv Tor ritual murder.
The resolution would express thc
sentiment "of the American congress
that Che principles of Justice and tne
interests OF civilization demand that
these ulse. senEcicss and unlnundea
charges and accusations that this
man or ans other Jow Wns ever
WNltN of ritual murder Doe with
drawn
The resolution alFo would uuthur.2'
the secretary of state tN convey to
tht Russian government 'the scnti-
mcutH or the American people HH
voiced in thc resolution
lt was referred go the foreign af-
fairs committee.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
JUDGE is
CALLED ON THE
CARPET
Humphries Cited to Show
Cause Why He Forbids
Street Meetings, Decides to
Withdraw Order.
my Leasod wire 10 Tcvc,dnv herald.

AHHHN"NAAfA
Seattle, Wash, Oct, 1.-THE court
order forbldaing street speaking IN
Westlake Square was withdrawn to-
day hy Superior Judge John r..
humphries who also rescinded tho
Jail sentence and fine he Imposed up-
on DR. Herman NJ. Titus for contempt
of court in having violated the In
Junction. Thorc now remain on she
courts calendar only three Of tho
great number Of contempt cases
growing out Of the injunction Judge
Humphries has been cited 10 appear
before the supreme court al Olympia
October % 20 show cause why he
should not be permanently restrain
ed from hearing these three cases be-
cause the defendants were refused
change of venue from his court ai-
though they had llcd anidavits alieg-
ing prejudice
For many nirhts past tho Socialists
ana others have been holding meet
lngs IN Westlake square. disregard
Ing the injunction which Judge
Humphries withdrew today.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
Secretary Of State Declares
That This Is the Only One
Of Our Principal Industries
Likely to Suffer.
PREDICTS NEW TARIFF
WILL LOWER LIVING COST
Secretary Of State confides to
Dairymen Of Waterloo Iowa
That Administration Poll
cies Are All Right.

liis iraSed Wire a. nvcnlue Herald.
waterloo, Iowa. Oct. a.. Secretary
cf state Bryan declared here today
lnas oniy the money trust has any
thing to foRr from the eurrency teals.
ittinn pending before congress"
The legitimate banker he added.
hna nothing 90 fear" Dir BRYAN
Was the principal speaker before the
Iowa State Daily assnciation convcn-
ton and congress 0f cattlemen.
in an interview given out To- news.
phpcrmcn. MT Bryan predicted that
% living. bring substantlai benofits to
consum9rs, and remove for "a general
ton the fear that has hccn excited
before election by the advocates of
protection"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
DEVELOPMENTS ARE
PROMISED IN
EATON CASE
Evidence Said TO Be Sensation
al Expected to Come UP at
Plymouth in Murder Trial.
lny Lensed wlrc lo EvrnIng meraId. /

tBS Lcnsed WIRE Ia Evening Herald.
Plymouth, Mass, oct. IA hint
at evidence not yet received was Civ
en- by the state at the continuation of
the trial for murder of Mrs. Jennie
May Eaton today
This had to do with q typewrittcn
document alleged to- have disappeared
from the Eaton home after the death
OF Rear Admiral Eaton. Dorothy
Ainsworth. the younger of Mrs. Ea-
toms two daughters by an earlier
marriage. was asked hy District At
torney Barker what she knew Of such
q paper The defense objected where.
upon the district attorney called ON
Mrs. Eaton's attorneys to produce the
document The matter was not
pressed but Mr Barker said he hop
ed 90 Introduce the paper later.
After the admirals death q search
was made for win alleged to hnvc
been made hy the admiral after the
date horne hv the viii filed for prn-
hnte which ioft his property to the
widow and his stcpdaughters
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
Big Increase in Santa Fe Shop
Payroll Gladdens Merchants

ry thousand dollars was me amount paid out hy me sana
%
hole and th roundhouse or ie@ eight thousand dollars
qrcrque merchants are taking 'g cheerful view Of ne ua
Cor the railway payroll Is h srowng rons the estimate on
for october WIN amount To- 100000 Of eighteen
10 al hc act u
"a
hc s to bn mde
THIS
Albuquerque teRrauhors
employees the
mai o.
prospect the "a of mel %
which a
% mere
Wilson
4 q = = -. =. - =.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17

. washington oct. iI.-Intor-
= national settlement of Mexican
q affairs by armed protectorate,
= u necessary, was argued la the
= house today hy Representative
= Sherwood. Democrat. OF ohio.
. "a crisis is now on that calls
. for immediate action on the part
9 of the United states, said ne.
. zone Of three courses iF open Go
y as. go raise tho embargo on
= arms and encourage the McXi-
y cans in their natural desires 60
O XIII each other. 10 enter che
. country for armed Intervention.
. or to cooperate with the other
. nations of the world IN eXercis-
. ing control that Will allow the
. establishments Of firm govern
. mcnt
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
4. $. Will REMAIN As
aalI 49, In.I.lna n

Washington. oct lG-The Mexican
situation remained unchanged today
ana administration officials agreed
generally In the view that the Huorta
government would make NO answer
10 President Wilson's latest note
News of the latest consiitutiOnalist
Victories were received without COM
meni. The dolicacy Of the situation
however, was unalterod ana the atti-
tude OF the Washington government
wos sin waiting one. with tho
United statos In the attitude OF a.
close observer.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
MRS. BLAKE SAYS
mrs. MACKAY MUST
COME ACROSS
Wife of New York Doctol,
Asking for Elaborate Sup
port Says Million Dollar
Suit Is Real Thing.
(By Leased wire 20 Evemnr nerard.

Fly Leased Wire 10 Evening Herald.
New York. oct 1.-THE hearing
on the application of Mrs Katherine
X. Blake for 81 500 month almony
and $1,000 counsel fees. pending set
tlcment of her suit t0I separation
from her husband, Dr. Joseph A..
biake. New York surgeon. was
postponed today until Tuesday, Oc-
tober 27
Counsel Tor Mrs. Blake denied that
the matter would be settled out Of
court and were equally emphatic In
saying that Mrs. Blake intended to
press her millon-dolar suit against
Mrs Clarence II. Mackay for alleged
alienation of Dr Blake's affections.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
Cammct strike Ncer > Break.

Calumet. Mich. oct lI--Mcn 60
take the place OF striking milne work.
ors continued to pour iato the dis-
trici to-day a woman strike SYM
pathizer was arrested In Calumet on
"a charge ~ usgDuitiug workman.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
POWERS OF THE COURTS
SERIOUSLY CURTAILED
[By Leased Wire 90 Evening Herald. !

Denver. oct iT-Judgo John A..
Perry .n the district court here today
sut taincd the assessments levied by
the state tax commission agqiust tho
Denver Gas aud Electric Light com-
pany and the Denver City Tramay
company which tue city comm lssinn~
ers had cndpuNorcd to reduce. The
court refused to pass upon the COM
stitutiouauy ui fhe law creating tho
state tax commission on the ground
that tho "rec1u of decisions amend
mcut Goo the state constitution pr0hih-
its district Judges from declaring a
statute uucoustitutioual
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17
CHINESE BRIGARDS
BURN AMERICAN
MISSIONS
Three Hundred Reported to
Have Been Killed in MUIR
derous Assaults By Yellow
Men.
lBy Leased Wire 60 Evening Herald.

fokinN. oct IA force 81 CHE
htNe briHands commanded by Gen-
rtai fiWanf Llang haH murdered 300
people In the province OF Fo-Kien ana
niso burned two mission churches.
the property American missionary
societies The American missionar-
iea from the disturbed district are
still in Fu Chow where they took r..
iuHe during the recent troubles
The Chinese government troops
sent against the hrirands. have not
shown much nctivlty The Chinese
war office to-day promised the Amer
lean Charge d'Alfaircs Edward n.
Wihmms hat u would Institute cffep-
i've measures for tho suppression of
the hrigands.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-17

HVfIU, UrI ~ IHUIoH ". GrrlrU.
the American ambassador called az
the German foreign office today a ox-
press the condolences oi tine United
States government and himself In
connection with the disaster 60 the
eppelin balloon. lie Was received by
pr Alfred Zimmerman. under see
rotary for foreign affairs, in the abb
senco of the secretary Of state.