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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-03-12
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\ Your Stomach
.art's Dyspepsia Tablets VIII Do the
|ork Of the Strongest and Healthlest
5t1marh and Afford Instant RIIef.

6tomarh and Afford Instant RIIef.
De worst case of Indigestion is sim
neglect TO give the stomach needed
Nance.
Ehen your food does not digest, when
- form, when you experience thai
comiortabIc feeling OF fullness. when
4 breath Is foul. the tongue coated and
q sour taste Is in the mouth-takc q
.1rts Dyspepsia Tablet and watch no"
KY every one Of these symptoms dis
-ear.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-03-12

II has beep many weeks since william J. Kelly
offered a play OF dramatic worth at tho
Colonial than "a Social Hghwaymau.' which
This week forms the bill there The drama is
in four und tho theme 10 tho thoft Of precious
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-17
EXAM INATI0NS
For CLERK n Carrier Will Be Held in
Local P~ostofiee. Saturday.
May 10.

An examination for clerk and car-
ricr Will be held in the local post
Office. Saturday. May 10. and n notice
10 that enec "a given out yesterday
Icy J. T. Cowl. secretary OF the Board
81 civil Service Examiners. The aga
limit is Is g - years on the date II
the examination. This prohibition.
however. docs no. apply to women
who are separated from their hus-
bands and Suppnrt Themselves. but
they arr eligible for appointment only
as clerk.
Applicants must he physically
sound and male applicants must be
not loss han > feet 4 inchc in height
In bare feet and weigh not less thar
125 pounds without hat or o~vercoa..
Application blanks ana fun informa-
ton relative TO the examination.
qualifications. duties. salaries. vaca-
ti"ns. promotions. etc. may be oh
tanned from J. r. Cowl. OF the local
pOstomCe.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-17
POLICE COURT
Three Offenders Faes Juda. Humid
FIGHTER Dismissed Beeause Of
Severe Beatinq Received

'ni tht'" Offenders wsfr arrairn.d
iu u"lir' ''urt yesterday
th't I"inr Tom Gr.sn. charged WIN
iFhi'r-. "ul Tom Uuev and John
'i''I E. 'h'ts"d with h.lre druua.
TT. caro- Of Gro,n was heard fr'
AMI several witu's-.s whose tsefi-
H'"h' '"rii'' 20 loo 'scrt r.ep.cf w.r.
'T1miu"u. Ssmsct Uorf,r. Il barber
N'7 tho r'-Irtt'u ng witness md
tf"''d 'h'f Gr''u. hu 81. 20 hoy. fYI.
lowed liu i.tr Tu..dtE rirht n.rf
tH" Irrt.f Utprium and et-r.
MN With t 'lIN However. vh.
''f''n w.- Ht s-;.d ho was found o..
InE BOO OBJ. street wi'h % badly cnIor..I
3. 'rd on account 90 this fact On.
fhrtr' Woe fi-mirfsu.
j"hn Uobi b and rom Riley admit
God" thaf thet hri L,en drunk anu
w'r" added to The street cIeanir.
s1ur for o. 1ats.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-17
SUPREME COURT
REYBRSES VERDICT
CO. REMANoED BACK FOR
NEW TRIAL.
Case Over Rights For Ferry Boat n
South Wheeling up and Decision
Sustained.

Decisions in three cases that were
appealed to the State Supreme court
from Ohio county rendered yesterday
and all Of the decisions arc Of interest
locally.
In the case Of Harry lager against
the City Railway company. the decis-
lon OF Judge Hervey presiding In the
local circuit court. was reversed. a
new trial was ordered and the case
was remanded to The local court.
When the case was tried in the local
court. Judge Hervey rendered q deci-
sion for b plaintiff, giving him ST.
600 for injuries sustained while no
was In the employ OF the company.
The injuries were sustained when a
Mozart Hill car. upon which lager
was employed as conductor. ran away
on Mozart Hill. and. as IL was alleged
that the brakes on the car refused to
work. the a "A down the steep
grade ut a frightful rate OF speed. A
woman passenger on the car. which
was a summer model, became fright
ened and attempted to jump on.
Realizing that IL She did SO. she would
be badly injured and probably killed
JAEGER walked along the running board
OF the a and pushed her back into
a seat. but while he was accomplish
ing this brave deed. the car suddenly
rounded a curve and threw jaeger on
against a telephone pole, SO injuring
him that his reasoning powers were
Effected. Following the trial before
Judge Hervey. In which lager was
awarded $1,000. the suit was appeal.
ed to the state supreme court and
Judge Pofenbarger OF that court rem
dered the above decision In the case
yesterday.
Policy Verdict Sustained.
In the suit OF Albert Policy, r. NJ.
Gilleland appealed from the local cir
cult court by the defendant. the deci-
sion entered in this court was sustain
ed. according to a verdict rendered by
Judge Miller OF the supreme cour,
yesterday. The action involved the
right OF The plaintiff TO operate q fer
ry at Forty-third street in this city.
the defendant in the suit claiming
that he had the sole right to carry on
such a business. The suit was tried
before Judge Nesbitt in the local
court and the decision, giving Policy
the right to operate a ferry at the
above mentioned place, was sustained.
PAUL. VS.. Pewiky.
In the action OF Lee S. PAUL against
the Pennsylvania. Wheeling and Ken.
lucky railroad. involving a dispute
over certain property near the steel
bridge In this city. the decision of the
local court was reversed, the demur-
rer OF the plaintiff was overruled and
the case was remanded TO the local
court.
This case was never tried in the
local circuit court. as Judge Nesbitt
sustained the demurrer OF the defen-
dants in the opening chapters of the
suit. and the plaintiff. not caring to
amend his petition. appealed TO the
supreme court. The decision was
rendered by Judge Lynch yesterday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-17
NEGRO PROTECTIVE LEAGUE

'fi.t IIifNff Wa manifested IW Tho
l.Hf'NNI con ffrIu urira Yesterday hy Tho
EfErH Protective league. There wrrr
bout twrnff volunteer workers from tla
lctgu ~ behalf 81 the cHudidater whom
ih"f crInf col. pUd ~ iH eHfe o. saw that
those rrfl'dfffe received the Unanimous
.uff'. 100 Uf mfmhrfs of 90. league Tna
] sguf f'I'lzed that if was uu against
Eel a- they were uuflrIur iu their A.
forts o. rnfas the standard 81 voters in
fNf Pr ward AMI o. loffsr Tho vfufaf eo-
r HI mru Political conditions % their
I'"r'e Ir rsrrf The great wave ~
r.I rrfr'Hr wH'fh ie r~rHIunI1v sweep
iur over ffr country has mot esrauaf
fI- r.I.u eyes ~ the beffer rfHss ~
r.uflr and even though defeated
~ o. We d"u rnnrt ifo league feels 'er,
much encouraged.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-17
A CORRECTION

Tho Intclli=encer owes IN apology
g. C"l Samuel Williams. 81 Wheeling.
tho well knp,Sn and popular attorney
who oniciat'l is Judge in the ora
torical contest at Bethany college on
Tu'sddy night. Through some unac-
countahlc error Nr. williams nar,o
Wa caused to aIpcsr IN tho paper ar
Samuel steele. Mr.. Williams friends
say that Do. ~e oftour a. steel ard
as true as steel. but his name Is not
steele.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-17

'h1wh'rlaiuH couch Remedy O..
ono nf Tive most widely used mcdi,ipr
in fhr market u Del na popular NJ
'nr"'1 Australia suI south Nfri,,
ns ~ hHfuc rhi4 Del because 90 make.
""i You ',n always depend upop
H wn"n '"u hnt" p cnurh or cold
Dor sai, hy 90 Dealers Adv.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
TO GRUB 10000
AGGRESSION MIRBRES
Valley Alfalfa Farm Company
Has as Men at Work; Last
Well Drilled Delivers 1000
Gallons a Minute.

Special C0rreaRoaasnee "a che Heraidl
Demlng. y. NJ. june 1.-THE
state engineer, Jas A. French, spent
yesterday with the manager Of the
itio Mimbres Irrigation company.
looking over that company's reciama-
tion work northwest OF town.
The Mimbrcs Valley Alfalfa Farms
20 have now IS men az work on their
property east OF Demlng. They In
tend to clear ana grub the entire TO-
eco acres in the next few months
Three traction engines are at work
on the tract, piowing narrowing.
dlskinE, building roads testing irrl.
cation wells, etc. There are rive wen
rigs IN operation with one emergency
rig These rigs are bringing In wells
at the rate Of one week, The lapt
Irrigation well was completed week
ago. and viii deliver whom equipped
with the proper machinery about o.
Oo0 gallons per minute. ON the nine
hour test yesterday the well delivered
SEQ gallons OF water minute. The
vacuum gauge after the first two
hours pumping showed a draw down
of seven feet After thrcn honrs thu
vacuum gauge showed that the water
had risen In the well 70 the pump
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
224 GOLD AVE.

the short interest pushed the balance
of the list still higher. Heading rose
3 y and Amalgamated. smelling and
steel points.
The market closed strong An ir-
reslstibic wave of buying orders late
In the day carried up prices In way
that swept tho bears OF their feet.
Buying to cover by the shorts and In
Vestment purchases kept the market
on the upgrade. Canadian Pacific
scared seven points, Union Pacific 6.
Southern Pacific "a. Lehigh. Read
ing and marlborough {. and virtually
every other active stock points or
more. Closing prices!
Amalgamated, G5h.
Sugar. 100.
Atchison. 95Aa.
Reading, 1856.
southern Pacific. g3A
Union Pacific. lf9ls.
steel. 53h.
steel preferred. i0fM.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
UhIcWgo Hoard or Tradr.

Chicago. June ls-incrcaslng de-
ilciency OF moisture In the northwest
gave wheat today new upturn
Opening prices ranged from ke OF
to hm We advance, July. which
started at 9iM d9lisc. unchanged TO
a decline of hc. rose To ~ Nc,
subsequent adviccs at drought In
Russia tended 10 cause an additional
rise. The close WAS strong. with July
9sc net higher az a2Mo
July corn, after opening unchanged
10 u shade lower al 5aac to s9M a.
s8hc. climbed 10 5DMc.
A further gain resulted from state
ments that Illinois frosls had set corn
back ten days. The close was strong
at Ss7s gsoe for july a net gain Of
hc.
Oats hardened From agEo at the
outset and whore July finished last
night. the prices assembled 20 SEA
39Ac.
Higher prices for hogs controlled
In provisions First sales varied from
unchanged 0gures 20 Sc higher. with
september az s2O.i2h FOR pork. All.
lOW iLi2h for lard. aud siiisWii..
= Y FOR ribs Closing prices
Wheat July, e2kc; sOpt, Else
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
The Markets
wall Street
IBy Leased Wire 60 Evening Herald. I

lbY bfhseu wire tO Evening Hcfa3u.
New York June 1.-THE strong
tone Ut the morning trading was AS
soCiated directly with Secretary Nc
Adoo's announcement that he would
sanction the issuance of emergency
currency. The secretarys action was
regarded as reassuring by bull oper-
ators, who took hold of stocks with
enthusiasm and drove the bears TO
cover
suspension OF foreign selling was
another help 10 the market, and al
though there was some skeptlcism az
to the stability of the advance. prices
went up resOlutely. Buying was var
led with the bulk of the purchases Ia
we'll known dividend shares. Today's
rise pnt the lis, from y To- 3 points
above the level reached on the re-
covers from Tuesdays slump
New Haven WAS the one weak spot
II broke 2 points to 9als. "a, new low
record, The break In this stock 10
below par checked the buying and
caused - slight reaction.
Bonds were irregular.
Southern Pacific mounted rapidly
ON the proposal TO exchange Union
lhflH' UNANlhNN ~ FtWiUtNN fhtll'
for Pennsylvania interest in Baltl-
more Ohio. Both baltimore A
Ohio and Southern Pacific we're quot
ed ~ ~ when the announcement was
made and although Southern raeiil,
went Immediately Ia %. Baltimore a
Ohio did not Improve. This news
gave new stimulus to the forward
movement uf the market Canadian
Pacific rose 10 2lTh, making up an
of yesterdays loss
Union Pacific touched ti2 and
leading stocks generally showed gains
uf % points.
Prices Slipped back from y 90 1 y.
the lattor In Southern Pacific.
Brisk buying OF Union Pacific re-
suited from the favorable reception
Ia the street of the proposition Ia
turn over portion nf its Southern
Pacific holdings 90 Pennsylvania. and
this rise In stock reached i've points,
Purchases 81 an urgent character by
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
TAX REDUCTION ON
RAILROAD BRINGS
STRONG KICK
Torrance County Taxpayers
Ask Governor to Investigate
Assessment Of New Mexico
Central Railway Company.

[ Special dispatch 60 IsvsainE Herald
Mounialnair n NJ. June i2.-on
behalf of the business men of Noun
tainair, tho following telegram was
sent COY. Mcdonald last nlghti
From Mountainair ~ A.. June
n, i9is.-To Gov Mcdonald. Santa
Re. \. NJ.
The Mountainair Business Mems
association cuur,eously but urgently
request prompt Investigation 81 the
arbitrary. uniust aud discriminatory
reduction In the taxes of the New
Mexico Central railroad property In
Torrance county This transaction
we believe Is the result Of undue ln-
flucnces or preIudiccd Information, in
dicaling possible malfeasance ar dis
qualifying lmbeeility IA office
(slgnedl SAN Il. EDWARDS.
President.
-. n. HEDDING, secretary"
some time ago proposition 90 re-
duce the taxes OF ibis company one-
third was voted down by the commits
si0ners Chairman zamora iavnrlng
the reduction. Al their last meeting
proposition to reduce the taxes by
one-haif was presented aud carried.
Mr., Sanehes voting with the chair
man The matter was presented and
acted on. n h said. before any one
outside knew a.
District Auorney Hamilton advised
Or J. G. Amble, county treasurer
that the action Of the board would
not Seach judge Medler without Dr.
Amble's approval. and az be has al
ways bitterly opposod the proposition
u WaH considered settled But Ia some
way tho resolution Of the board
reached Judge Medler direct and be-
f0re amy enc here knew ahuut u he
had siened lI
At the request Of Mf. Hamilton,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
lidnInhn.. ~. % Wed.

~ sLouis, June ~ Adolphus
Busch. Ill Is 10 be married soon 10
Mrs. Florence Parker lambert. for
MGR wife of Marion g. j. lambert
The enlargement was announced yes
terday Young RuHch Is ~ years old
and Mrs. Lambert rs some years his
senior and has three children. Tho
oldesi of which Is 10.
Mrs. lambert before her first mar
riagc. was Miss isiorchre Parker. Of
Richmond. Va. IN the divorce pro
cecdings against her husband. Mar
lon l.. Lambert filed in May 81 last
year. she charged puhilr humiliation.
Tho divorce was granted two months
later
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
FOR RENT.

and that there was practically no
draw Gown az an
l.. q. Fisher, president OF the Rio
Mimbres Irrigation Co, IL here to-
day comforting with the manager OF
the company. MIR y. II. BickfOrd. u
Is understood that a. q. spaldinE OF
san Diego. Cal, who is also on the
board OF directors Of the Rio MINI
brcs IRRIGATION Co, will be here in
a short while.
A. w. Sloss has accepted position
as solicitor for the Ileralds OF Liberty
isife Insurance Co, and II soliciting
business In Santa RITA this week
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
KnIl.n. CItY II,c-lork.

Kansas City, June ls.-lIugs re-
ccipts 1000. market &c 10 Toe high
or. bulk, ss.soms.15; heavy. $500
$40: packers aud butchers, $3.50
s.SO: light, ss.RI0g $50: pigs. t7.so
$50
Cattle Iteceipis 1900. market
steady 10 strong. prime fed steers.
sS.25 ffS.S5, dressed beef steers. $3.50
ffS.25, western steers. t7.gOG $50.
southern steers. s5.SoG s.O0: cows.
Si.5im 1856 heifcrs. s675mS.b0:
stockers and feeders. G50sIS.S5.
bulls. $s.0om7.25; calves. $500 a.
1850
sheep Receipts f.a0O. marker zoe
hNher; lambs. SS.25ms.i0. yearllngs,
5000 ~ Csc. wetherA. at6Oag. 90:
ewes, ti2s q s.sb: atoekcrs and feed
ers, t3.2Sm 500.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
PERSONAL


Judge Medlcr has granted rehearing
which Will occur Ia Albuquerque sat-
urdaS Petitions against the reduce
ton are now heing circulated IN aii
paris of the county ana they viii 90
presented 70 Judse Medler al the re-
hearing.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12

Chicago. June i2.--IIogs Receipts
s2.0O0: market strong, mostly a.
highor bulk OF sales, $3.50 $3.50
light. sS.G5a S.92h, mixed. SS.55m
$50; heavy &S30mSS5. rough. So. 30
asa; pigs, fe,75@S.f5
Cattle Receipts 1000. market
strong; beeves. t7.25Gp.Oo: Texas
steers t7.00GS.i0; western steers.
F7.oe@s.i0; stockers and feeders.
$685. S.25; COWS and heifcrs, t3.S0
GX40i calves. $3.50 1850.
sheep Receipts i3.OOO; market
strong "a Zoe higher; native, Sa.t0m
G.25; western, S5.25mGe5; ycarllnss.
t5.15M6.90; native lambs sI55m
7.90; spring lambs. t575mS.75.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12

MONEY no LOAN.
on furniture. pianos. organs, hornoa
wagons and other chattels. also on
nniOricu and warehouse receipts: ~
low ns $1,000 ana az high as $4,000.
Loans are quickly made and strictly
private. Tlmc--une month 10 tne
year given Goods 10 remain ln Yuur
possession. our rates are reasonfnio.
Call and see us before borrowing
Steamship tickets 10 and from an
parts Of the world.
PRIVATE OFFIcES-Open Evenings
THE HOUSEHOLD LOAN Co.
Rooms and 4. Grant Building.
303ls West Central Avenue.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12

Business property s'ap.oysd pre
&t,oH0- groom nedorn kftck hum
naf0w. hardwood uuofn hot oNlog
heat ara place good ahade; fourth
ward, Gloss ~.
41.3oD--6-foom cement hl1cki ma
ern; corner IN kliahlanda. ~ ear line.
&1.100--g room bficA. bath. aood
corner lot; lots of shade, tth waras
termn
S220o-~1-foum stncco and frame
residence, bath. eleclrle lights. close
IN south Brpedwag
ta2se-s-room brick. moaern. vrli
built, large porch: close IN. Vast Esl-
YER avenue
teou0-~s-room ffnme cottage. mod
crn' Fourth ward near err ilne tsl
t3.250--f-fpuIn brick. noA6fn.
large porches, North socona sFesfs
FIlsm INSURANCE.
SURETY nONOa
MONEY! 10 axlAN
A. FIeischer
ifi SOUTH woUmrm pfRm@
Meas - Hua4oMHs. FalnxN tGa.
~ $50
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
Sept

Dec. 937sc
Corn--July. s95s I6Oc; Sept.
60%e; Zee. 5s%e.
Oats--Juiy. seis asg%c: Sept.
3aM 3s%c; Dec, zoe.
Pork-July. s2O.e7, y; Sept. tgU.t0.
Iard-July. sl1.0O; sept. s1i10m
ii.12h; Oct. fiiO2ia.
Ribs-July. SitS0; sept. si1.f7ls
Mii.soi oct, sii.22h.
~. Louis Sss.lter.
ST. Louis. June is.-Lcad quiet
st2o; speiter duh. s5.O5.
The Metals
New York. June i2.--COpper nom
lnal; standard spot. &i4.3Tmi4.62:
July and August. tJf.35mi4.T5.
Tin firm; spot. t45.55945.75: june
July and August. ts5.60N 1915.
Lead steady. si.tOm450
speltcr weak, s5.lOM5.20.
Iron quiet and unchanged.
New York Cotton.
New York. June i2.-Cotton spot
closed steady; middling upland. st2.-
30; middlinE gun $3.50. sales, Gl6
bales.
Money Market.
New York. July IA Money on
call easy, sn2n per cent: ruling
rate. per cent: closing. bid and Of
fered at per cent.
Time loans strong; sixty days. f9
~ per cent
Prime mercantile paper. 8 y a g per
cent.
Startling exchange strong, with ac-
tuni business IN bankers bills az tf.S3
Tor sixiy-day hills and al si.S3.6o for
demand commercial bills. ti.S3A
Har silveE 5ahc.
MeNican dollars. isc.
Government bonds steady. railroad
bonds irregular
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12

FOR RENT-Two rooms for light
housekeeping, sol North Second.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
WANTED

WANTED to buy a good cow Phone
1877 or call ii6 South High.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12

Conservation
Of Resources
Is a great stunt---providing
we don't conserve them to
death for our great-grand-
children when some Of us
haven't even begun to save
up to get married.
CONSERVE YOUR
CASH AND TIME
BY doing your business
through the
Herald
Want Ads
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
MONEY 10 LOAN.

es7-FRNssA = sN~FNr.--r-FHlr.-F>--F.Tlf -.'1-NN
THESE RATES GUARANTEED.
salary ftarnlture Plano Loans
IiOrrow $1,000. Pay Hack sfO.15
aorrOw S2o.O0 GRs ItRck s2i,OO
Harrow s3O.OO Pay Back $3.50
borrow. s50.OO. ray Rack s52.5D
full Rebate Always Allowed
Union Loan Co., Roonis O-il, Over
First National Sank building.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12
TIle MelnIs


New York. June l2.--coiton spot
closed steady; middling upland. si2.-
a0' middlinE gulf $3.50. sales. Gl6
bales
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-06-12

81. Louis. June is.-Lcad quiet,
tt.2o; spe,ter dull. s5.05.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-31

to the truth of this statement, lit was
meant that / am Il believer in the ira
ditional American policy that a people
competent to govern itself should be per.
mitted to do so, then the statement -
correct; otherwise il is not. | do hos
know whether or not the Philippine peo-
pie are able now to assume the respoh
sibilities of self government. That 10
something that l must find out.
whether or not l shall go to me
islands to Investigate for myself can
not now say But L am absolutely
open-minded on the subject. l have no
nreconceiyed notions that will infiu-
ence me in the slightest degree In my
recommendations And certainly ] SHAH
make no recommendations until am
more conversant with the facts.
Secretary Garrisons life prior to en-
tering the cabinet has been that OF the
busy lawyer and jurist, notable only ia
the vast amount of useful work he has
accomplished. He was born In Camden:
n. j., in November. 1864, the son or
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph n. Garrison. He
was prepared for Harvard at ths
Exeter School, in New Hampshire, ana
then spent year in Harvard Law
School
From there he went to Philadelphia.
where he read law in the offices OF
Redding, Jones & Carson. and OF
Thomas f.. French in Camden. N. j. He
versity Of Pennsylvania and was ed
mitted to the Pennsylvania bar In 1Se6
He practiced at Camden until 1898.
when he removed to Jersey City, whers
he has since lived. The Secretary is
married but has no children.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-31

they have to see the Secretary of War
about it.
His non-military duties are quite as
pressing as the military duties. and touch
moro directly upon the lives and pros
perity Of the citizens all over the land.
But primarily he is concerned with the
army proper. He and his subordinates
must secure from Congress the money
to operate the land forces of the nation.
Ours is q small standing army by COM
parison with others. 1t is enlisted to no
greater strength than S0,OO0-less than
one soldier for each 1000 citizens. But
Congress Is not always willing to keep
up that many. For example, last year an
effort was made in Congress to reduce the
force by eliminating five of the fifteen
regiments Of cavalry.
There Is In the United States 9 grow
ing pacihst movement that decries all
armed forces and campaigns against an
army even as small as our own. Neces-
sarily, this being q democracy, the move-
ment has its effect on some members of
Congress.
But that there 10 need for an armed
force no one denies. The Philippines and
Hawaii and Porto Rico require their con-
tingent of troops Because Of disturbed
conditions in China we have been obliged
to maintain loo soldiers Of the army In
that country, under our treaty with China,
for more than year. The civil war In
Mexico threatens to disturb the peace OF
this nation and we have had to mass
large military force on the border In con.
sequence.