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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-18

mograph and a complete wireless out
fit in their equipment, which will be
thoroughly up-to-date. Electricity will
also be utilized for lighting, cooking
the meals and heating in the remote
regions of the far north. The OBJ
ject of the expedition is to discover
and explore the unknown area north
of the present map of the arctic re-
gions and, if conditions are favorable,
to penetrate the Greenland ice cap.
Macmillan was with Peary on his
dash to the north pole. .
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-18
Mas Suicide Pact.

ST. PAUL. Minu. MAY w. \n'"'
written by both found tonight by the
police disclosed here had been a SUI.
eide pact and thai Curl shot his wife
and then turncd The gun upon him
self CurPs note was rambling, ana
dc :larcd he did not wish anyone to
believe him IL coward. but there
could he no happiness for him. He
asked that their bodies be buried TO.
gether. Before Iapsing into uncon-
seriousness at the hospital tonight,
Mrs. Curl told the attendants she
swallowed quantity of poison to
make her death certain. The physi
clans said there was no hope for her
recovery.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-18

mcnt in case of war with the United
States II this secret were known
it would enable the gunneHs Of Op-
posing ships to cripple the great bat
tleship at once by directing its shot
at the exact vital spot in the great
hulk. The fire control is operated
from the maStS OF a battle shin.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-18

WASHINGTON, May 1-Following
the sensation Of the theft Of valuable
plans of parts of the new Dread
nought Pennsylvania from the navy
department offices. renewed efforts
We're made to recover the papers and
find the culprit The plans contain
ed the secret arrangement Of the
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-18
COLUMBIA Grew .
WON FAST RACE
(By Associated Press)

PRINCETON, y. j., May 1.-The
Columbia crew outrOwed Princeton
and Annapolis, winning by half
length. Annapolis was second, Prince
ton third
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-18
UNITARlANS WILL MEET.

Especial to the Trbune.)
BOSTON, May 1T.-On2 of the fea-
lures of Unitarian anniversary week,
which will be opened tomorrow morn
ing with special services in all the
Unitarian churches of Boston, will be
the festival meeting in Tremo''t Tenn
pie next Friday evening, at which
former President William II. Taft will
preside and deliver an address. Mr..
Taft is expected to be heard at one or
more fthe other meetings of the
week These meetings will include
those of the Sunday School Society,
the Woman's Alliance, Lend-a-H Hand
Clubs, the temperance societies, and
other organizations connected with
Unitarianism.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-18
TKylalox FRANK. GOIFEY9

WASHINGTON, May 1I-Uncle
Sans new water bird, the flying boat
is a success. The trials held recent
ly at Marblehead, Mass. showed that
the naval seagull could rise from the
water within a distance of 1000 feet,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-18
Y,M,C.A, CONVENTION
WAS ended LAST night
(6y Associated Press.)

CINCINNATI, May 17.-The inter
national convention Of the Young
Mems Christian Association ended to.
night with addresses from different
secretaries of the foreign field. A
committee of the international COM
mittee of the association reported ex.
listing conditions improving.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-18

Continued on page A.
The Washington herald., 1913-07-06
The Conclusion of
POUND
for
POUND
by James Oliver Curwood
Illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer

his burrows in the snow-drifts and warmed his
lungs At the end of the day his few ounces of
he had only tea to keep up his strength. He fig
ured that he had travelled nearly eighty miles
and that early in the forenoon Of his second day
he would strike timber. The fact that the last
of his food was gone did not terrify him. Where
there was timber there would at least be some
sort of life; rabbits and owls If nothing else
He did not take into consideration the potenti-
atty of mental and physical trickery. This far
he had slept only an hour or two at time in
his warm burrows, awakening within few min
utes one side or the other of the time he had
allotted himself for rest. But In his last snow
ton and lack of food overcame him and he slept
on for hours. He had consumed four ounces of
bacon in labor that demanded as many pounds,
and ffteen-sixteenths of his energy had been
drawn from body starved down to bone and
muscle at the beginning
The Washington herald., 1913-07-06

like sweet music--while the grisf--thst terrible
vOice-hlled wind--was beAisdi His brain whlrled
al the mad Significance Of Il. What he heard
behind was the moaning and wailing Of death
back in the Red Gold City What he heard
ahead was-Life! W.
struck the first sparse line Of the timber. Tn
stnct, and still that whispering voice OF love
and hope. moved him now In place Of reason.
Mechanically he dug his last burrow and built
his last Are. Again II was not reason, but the
voice, that moved him to his Anal sct before he
lay down to wait for the day. - 49,, 5
Slowly aud deliberately he fired the nve
shots from his rifle into the gray upp~r-gloom Of
the night. ,sy@ II .
A FTER that Billy's mind was filled with long
and troubled dream. He was hack ct the old
bank when the crash came, with all It's suspiclou
and pointed fingers, and he groaned aloud In his
Inconsistencies. After that there came the
warm presence of the womans face, and then
he was hitting the trail over frozen SHOWS, with
Kszan at his side. Only faces seemed to All his
with tho quickness and yiydness OF hashliahts
But there was one face which always remained.
II laughed Of him over Kazans dead body. II
jeered him from among the gaunt and bearded
men Of Red Gold City. 1t was Corrigan's face.
Now IL was very near. again distant. He could
hear Corrigan's voice, his haunting laugh, his
cursessf Then there came the time when his con-
sciousness forced him slowly and weakly back
into life. He opened his eyes, and be saw that
over him. His bearded face was close. and with
sudden movement he reached up and caught
him by the throat.
There was moments struggle, and then he
heard voice saying. "For the love o. Gawd
pardner--let up"
The Washington herald., 1913-07-06

had touched his hand In parting. He could over
look that, bearing in mind the fate of McCullom
and Hooker. But he knew that something ter
rible would happen to Corrigan-if he lived
A ND he would live. He was as certain of that
as he was certain that Corrigsn would pay
him back, pound for pound, in life and blood.
The timber line was eighty miles to the south
The madness of fear would have thrown nine
men out of ten into panic and they would
have died long before they reached il. Billy rea-
soned as coolly though he were back at the
cashiers desk in the old bank. 1t was seventy
below, and he knew that haste--a panicky race
for the timber--woud mean DEATH Four hours
were the maximum his lungs would stand. He
himself He had measured of q mile and
found II could be made in fourteen hundred
snowshoe PAGES He counted the steady clip of
his shoes now and regulated himself to ninety
q minute. That meant four miles an hour, and
he could keep II up. At the end of the third
hour he stopped in the lee of big wind drift
and threw off his pack. With his belt AK he
angle until he had made burrow large enough
for his body. Then he beat the floor of his tiny
snow-house hard with the fiat of his ak and
lighted a small handful Of dry fuel which he
took from the small supply in his pack. Over
this he placed a tin pail filled with snow. and
then he stopped over and inhaled deep and steady
breaths of the warm air into his lungs When
pinch of tea and drank the mixture steaming
hot. The walls of his little house were softening
when he muffled his face again. The second
time he built his house, three hours later, he
broiled bit of bacon and made half cupful of
forr pudding.
Three times during the day that followed
and twice during the second night Billy made
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~ w. sAc 1850
night instead " IT,
second day, sd
things had eurtos,sly
ged for HIN.
There were shooting
pains In his sbdo
men. and . disziness
In bis bead. For the
first time ha old
GOODNESS forsock him.
He knew the symp
domb. and they cAineo
him with the fear
that after oil he wes
losing out. After .
little he timed HIN
self and found that
his steps were now
less than seventy .
minute, and Shorter
-slsrrningly shorter.
He look ed ct the
shadow in the pale
moonlight. II was No
longer menacing and
terrible. There was
something weak and
covering about IL
now. ss though -
every step II threat
ened TO cru PIE
down into . msan-
ingless blotch on the
. n o W. And that
shadow was hlmsslf
Billy Mooni Its
we akn ess was his
weakness. And II was
weak unto death.
Kazan and the
woman came back 10
him now in the Anal
struggle. Soon Kassn
was Ohliterated from
the picture. He saw
only the face of his
wife. her bluo evoa
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II u lclt NJ
4 u fear when he
entered Corri-
gan's cabin, SO now
Billy NJ DON expert
enced no sensation of
dread as he struck of
into the gray depths.
His shoulders were
bent un der n light
pack. He carried his
rife in h Is right
hand. About his head
and face he had
wound q thick scarf,
leaving an opening
only for his eyes and
nose. In q few min
utes the moon rose
and threw % gigantic
shadow of him out
on the snow. The
4 h a d o W was like u
hcadless giant. Once
Billy raised his rifle
high above his head
10 see the effect the
movement prod ced.
II was startling. The
shadow-picture on the
snow was weird and
terrible. And again
he stopped and
crouched over, like a
man about to leap at
another's throat. He
would have given one
of his sacks of gold
to have had Corrigan
see the picture then.
There possessed him
an unshuddering and
deadly GOODNESS. II
was not of the wom-
an hat he thought
now, nor of Kazan
lying b ack there
dead. Everywhere,
ahead of him, In the
face of the red moon,
beyond the grotesque
shadow, he saw the
bloody sneering lips
Of Corrigan and the
pitiless faces of the
men who had sent
him out to fight UNI
equally with death.
They were his
enemies, all of them.
They were sure that
he would die. And
with the exception of
Reedon and MacTeev-
ish. mot one NJ them
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-15

tee, or that anything will devolve up
on national committeeman for a
year or more. If there should he a
called meeting Of the national COM
mittee, we could at once meet and
elect, and unless there is a meeting
we can we'll afford to take no action
now. In fact, think 1t would be to
the best interest of the party to wait
until after the next. state convntion.
Then we can have the bnfit of It's ad-
vice in our selection, the contests Of
federal officers will have been settled
and we wiz have avoided fruitful
chance for a disturbance within our
party ranks.
Il trust the members of the state
committee will agree with me on this
but If not, will be glad il they advise
at once to their wishes"
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-15
BOB BLAKE WILL
COACH M. B. A.
WEA KNOWN VANDERBILT
ATHLETE HAs SIGNED AN
OTHER YEAR

NASHVILLE, Arg. l4.-Bob Bake,
known to every football fan in the
South, has been signed up to coach
the gridiron squad Of Montgomery
Bell Academy this fall, according. to
made yesterday. This
will be Mr.. Blake's second year as
a coach of the M d. A. boys. Through
his efforts IN 1912 M. B. A. had one
of the most successful football sea.
sons In Its history. winning major.
ity Of their games and piling up large
scores against more formidable op.
ponents.
Twelve of The members of last
years squad will return for duty, and
with a great bdnch of new material
in addition to these, winning comb.
nation should be easily selected.
Since the schoo, has sold It's proper
ty in South NJ shville and moved to
Seventh avenue. north, opposite the
state capitol II is in much more
convenient location and arrangements
have been r,ade to practice at the
baseball park The team intends US
ing the dell as their rendezvous and
all their. local games win take place
there.
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served one term in the Alabama leg.
lslature; was chairman of the Judi
ciary committee From 1893 to 1896
he was United States district attor-
ney. and was democratic presiden-
!tial elector in 1888 and 1892. His
wife Is acaughter Of the late Samuel
Marshall Davis. Of Georgetown, KY.
Mr.. Clayton was elected to the fifty
sixth congress and has ever since
been member of the house. In his
last race 10. the sixty-second con
gfess, ne received s.175 votes, icing
the entire vote cast AT present MIR.
Clayton is chairman q the commit
tee on the judiciary, and is consider
ed one Of the ablest OF the younger
men OF tie house.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-15
ROASTED UNDER
WRECKED AUTO

ROANOKE, Va, Aug. 14.-Joe
Bean, of Charlotte, N. c., chauffeur,
was roasted to death. and P. L. Bor-
den, of Jackson. Miss, was serious
ly injured today when Borden's au-
tomobile was struck by an excursion
train near Martinsville, Va. The To-
connective hurled the automobile sew
enty-five feet. Eean was held fast in
the car, where his clothes, being sat
urated with gasoline, he burned to
death.
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CLAYTON ACCEPTABLE
BUT APPOINTMENT IS
CONS|DEDED VOID
O'NEAL'S. ACT WILL NOT BE RE-
cOGNlZED BY THE v. s.
SENATE.
DECLARED TO BE ILLEGAL
Washington Democrats sharp in Crit.
icism Of Alabama Governor, the
Comment Being Against Failurs to
Comply With Law.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.-Henry
D. Clayton's credentials as senator
from Alabama will not be accepted by
the United States senate, and Judge
Clayton will continue in his capacity
as a representative in the house I'M
less he wins the senatorial toga ct a
legal special election. The democrats
today sharply criticised Gov. O'Neal
for making the appointment in the
teeth Of advice from Washington that
1t would be illegal.
"Mr. Clayton has the title Of sena,
tor by virtue Of governors appoint
ment, perhaps, but he has no seat in
the senate, and he will get no seat
on the credentials he holds" said
democratic and republican senators.
Coy. O'Neal should have regarded
the advice Of members Of the senate
judiciary committee concerning bis
lack Of authority in the premises to
make an appointment"
Alabama congressman we're dispos-
ed today to join in the criticism Of
Gov. O'Neal's course, not because he
named Clayton. who is entirely &C.
|ceptable, but because he has declined
to call a special session of the legis-
lature to legalize an appointment or
provide for a special senatorial elec-
ton. Some of these congressman
attributed Gov. O'Neals failure to
call the legislature to fear that a
state wide prohibition bill may he re-
enacted II the legislature meets in ex-
ira session. In the ordinary course
of events, the Alabama legislature
will not meet until January, 1915,
and unless a special election is held
or the legislature confers upon the
governor the right to make q tempo,
rary appointment, it seems probable
that Alabama will not be represented
by her full quota in the senate.
The democrats are disturbed over
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-15
WOULD NOT ELECT
COMMITTEEMAN At
PRESENT; MORTON
CHAIRMAN OF THE STATE com.
MITTEE GIVES OUT STATE
MENT WEDNESDAY.
AGAINST INTERESTS OF PARTY
No Necessity for Any Hurry to Fill
Place and Contest Would In All
Probability Arouse Some fractional
Oiffersnces-Thinks Best to Walt.

NASHVILLE, Ang. Chairman
y. d. G. Morton. of the democratic
state committee in statement given
QUA from Gallatin, Wednesday, states
that In his opinion it would be un
wise to call meeting of the commit
tee at present to elect q successor to
the late r. =. l.. Mountcastle, former
ly national committeeman. Mr.. Nor
ton states that he has received tele
gram from three members of the
committee asking that meeting be
called, and II a majority want 1t there
viii lbe nothing left for him to do bu,
to issue the cali. The chairman says
that to have an election at present
would be against the best interests
OF the party. The following is the
statement OF Mr.. Morton in full:
Il have Just received a telegram
from three members Of, the stats
committee. asking me to call meet
ing Of the committee at an early
date to select a national committee
man from Tennessee
"Of course, If a majority OF the
committee think 1t best to take &C
ton on this matter at once, I shall
call the meeting for this purpose
when they wish it. think it would
be against the best interests OF the
party to take up the matter of select
ing Mr.. Mountcastle's successor a,
present The contest in the commit
tee will certainly be heated, and into
the contest might be drawn matters
+, of federal patronage, which | fee
would have the effect of fermentine
, this chaos and confusion rather than
strengthening the party.
"The contest in the state commit
tee at this time can do no good
might do harm, and as see it. there
is no necessity for present action.
1T is improbable that there viii
be meeting of the national commit
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-15
Rubber Goods GOODS COO just arrived a. When in
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HI. B. ADAMS, Druggist, a 9fub SSs sa Man
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the. situation and are hopeful that
Gov. O'Neal will take steps immedi
ately to legally fill the vacancy caus
ed by Senator Johnston's death. The
situation is aggravated for the dem
ocrats by the continued absence Of
Senator Culberson, of Texas, WIN is
very ill. 1t is believed that he will
not attend another session of the
senate this year.. The Alabama va
cancy and Senator Culberson's alb.
sence reduces the democratic major.
ity to an uncomfortably narrow mar.
gin, and it is feared that the tariff
may be imperiled.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-15
COLUMBIA GETS
TALKING PICTURES

John M. Hickey, an old timer in
the theatrical business is registered
at the Bethel. Mr.. Hickey will be in
town until Sunday. He is here per-
fecting arrangements for the famous
Edison talking pictures to be given
at The New Grand Friday and Satur-
day, August % and 70. It is a note
worthy fact that Columbia will get
these famous pictures before Nash
vile or any other Tennessee city.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-15
HENRY D. CLAYTON
! NAMED SENATOR
GOV. O'NEAL SELECTS CON
GRESHAM TO SUCCEED SEN
it, AToR JOHNSTON.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Aug. 10
Gov. O'Neal announced the appoint
Eaent of Henry D. Clayton to the sen
ate, succeeding Snator Josph F. John
ston. TIL. appointment was anncunc
ed from the capitol in montgomery
Henry Z. Clayton, now of Eufaula
was born il Barbour county, this
state, in 1857. He is lawyer. He
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-15
DEATHS HARVEST.
Mrs. Lice Roam.

WITS. EI9e HodH.
Mrs. Lige Roam died at her home
near Franklin, this morning at q
O'Clock. The remains will arrive Fri
day morning at GAS, and will be car
ried direct to the Methodist church
where services will be held. Inter
ment at Rose Hill cemetery will fol
low
Cakes & Nichols in charge.
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Visitors Entertained.

Mrs. Hardin Thomas was the host
ess of a delightfully."- planned enter
tainment given Wednesday evening
at her home in Glendale In honor of
Miss Margaret Curry and Chopper Al
mon, of Tuscumbia, Ala. Miss Annie
Mary Orr, of Columbia, and VIII Orr,
OF Mt. Pleasant, the guests Of Miss
Mary Clarke Jones The lawn was
lighted with Japanese lanterns, and
the house was prsttily decorated
with cut flowers and ferns. Contests
and music were enjoyed and delicious
refreshments were served IN the din
Ing room, the color motif being pink
and white. The hostes was assist
ed in receiving by her sister. Mrs.
Dalton Oliver, and the guest, list Lum-
Oered about thirty.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-15
DEATHS HARVEST.
Mrs. Henrietta Mayberry.

Mrs. Henrietta Mayberry, widow
OF the late Polk Mayberry, of Saw,
dust Valley, died at sanitariuln in
Nashville thi snoring. The remains
will arrive this afternoon at $3.50
o'clock and will be taken to the un
dertaking parlors of Cakes & Mich,
OILS. The funeral will be conducted
at Mt. Nebo at o'clock Tuesday aft.
ernoon by Rev. T. d. Clendening, and
burial will follow in the church yard
Mrs. Mayberry was a woman OF
most lovable character, was a mem.
Der of the Methodist church, and was
well known and highly esteemed by
a wide circle of acquaintances.
Cakes & Nichols 10 chrage.
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SOCIETY.
uooorees at 6 O'Clock Tea.

prior to their departure for Steun-
can Va, Misses Louise Schuncman
and Mary But hnau were the honor
oos at a 6 o'clock tea Monday even
ing at the home of Mrs. w. s. Green.
covers were laid for six.
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OVER TKe COUNTY.

Rev. w. T., Ussery will preach next
Sunday at II o'clock in the Holiness
church near Mr.. Amick's.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-08-15

nr and Mrs. Thomas ]. Harrison,
Of Carriers Creek, announce the en-
easement and approaching marriage
If their daughter, Leonie. to L. Sprak'
man the wedding to take place at
home September 10th, 1918, at 8
o'clock.
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cheek-Moore.
While seated in buggy in font
OF the residence of the Rev. w. T.
Ussery, who performed the ceremo.
ny, Miss Floy Cheek and Frank
Moore were on Wednesday afternoon
united in marriage. Miss Cheek was
the lady manager at the plant o. the
Shirt Garter Company, and is a
young lady of fine character and love-
able disposition with host OF
friends. Mr.. Moore is railroad man
who stands high in the esteem Of his
employers.
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Mrs. Stokes.

+ News was received ON Sunday by
Miss Grace Wilkes at Culleoka of the
death OF Mrs. Stokes, widow of the
late Congressman Stokes, of South
Carolina. Mrs. Stokes was sister
OF Mrs. r. A. Wilkes and latter YVES at
her bedside when she died. Mrs.
Stokes was formerly Miss Landis, OF
Lincoln county was a frequent visit
or to her sister at Culleol,a and had
many friends in that section who de.
plore her death. She was a women
Of unusual strength Of character,
bright, intelligent and attractive. She
had been q sufferer for many months
but bore it all with true Christian for
titude.
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liss Dorothy Parke Fulton VIII en-
tertan at rock complimentary to
Misses MCLEAN and Seay. of Gala
tin her charming guests, and Miss
Lucy Cloud, Of McMinnville, the at
tractive guest Of Miss Margaret
.Greenlaw.