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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-02

(nY ASSOCIATED rREss)

TOKYO, Aug. Japan has opened
a vigorous military campaign against
2D,OOC cavages OF the island OF For
mosa. better known as head hunt.
oIs." who have refused 10 submit to
the domination of Japan. When ia
pan was ceded Formosa in 1895 ut
the conclusion OF the war with China
the head hunters so named be.
cause OF their custom OF bringing hui
man heads to all ceremonies. number.
cd about 100000, but successive cam
pg!gns and peace overtures by the
Japanese have now limited them 20
the Taruco tribe, the widest OF all.
who inhabit the rugged and precipl.
tous mountains near the eastern
coast. The present Japanese force oil
subjugation comprises 5000 men
made up OF native troops and the po.
lice force OF the island. 1t is divided
into two columns and is in charge
{ General Sakuma. the governor gen
eral Of Formosa.
The Taruco tribesmen came from
the Malay Peninsula and are the old
est known Inhabitants OF Formosl
(They practice a rude kind OF asricul
lure. wear scarcely any clothing. ant
sYt In wood and bamboo hutS on tn
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-02

and post.medieval periods, the writ
or points out that in the former peri
cd oriental races overran Europe
while In the latter European races in
vaded the oriental world. This pulsa
ton. or movement OF races. Count
Okuma calls the "taisei," or tender
cy OF history"
Three successive waves have swept
Japan. The first period began with
Oda Nobunaga, when the Portuguese,
Hollanders, English and other Euro
peans sought intercourse with Japan.
The second was the Russian move
ment which began to be felt after one
hundred and fifty years OF seclusion,
and the third res ched its elimination
with the coming Of Commodore Pes.
ry from the United States.
The attitude OF country toward
this world tendency decides its fate.
The count says: TO follow the
aisei is to rise and 10 oppose the
taisei means destruction" This law.
he declares, holds In the material
world. and as a principle It pervades
human history. The course for ma.
ticn to pursue is 10 obey the world
tendency. TO mount upon it.. and to
guide It II was this attitude that
saved Japan from destruction. If ia.
pan for any reason should assume an
attitude of hostility and opposition to
the world tendency. her doom would
be sealed.
Count Okuma considers it matter
OF good fortune that Japan took good
advantage Of the world tendency
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-02
The Disappearance Of s275.oao

1.-The Disappearance Of s275.cao
worth of jewels fro mtwo residents in
the summer colony was unexpllinsi
today, though a small army Of dctes-
tives are diligently at work and the
mystery since last. Saturday nigh.
Mrs. John H. Hanan, who sustalns
more than one,half CT the total loss.
was lndisposed as consequence pi
the disturbance OF her household
combined with the serious illness u
her husband. According to Charles
c. Rumsey. the original estimate Of
the Losses OF his cottage was much
too small and the figures is nov
pla I'D at Sl25,0O0
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-02
HEARNs WANTS REPueLIcAN
NOMINATED FOR CONGRESS,
oonsuits With Politicians in washIpg.
ton-Would Head of Pro-
eressiyes.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. 2 --JuI-
ian G. Hearpe, Of Wheeling, whose
has been discussed In connection with
the Republican nomination for con.
gresham TO succeed John W. Davis
arrived in Washington this morning
and spent the day in consultation
with Republicans. Il is understood
he has aspiration to get into congress
but does not like the certainty that
a Progressive ticket will be put Ii
Ithe field in opposition 10 the Demo
cratic and Republican tickets.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-02

Japan has number Of private aero
nauts. who are making successful
flights at different points in the EN-
pire.
New Woman Crusade.
The new woman" crusade in Japan
is day by day occupying an increas
ingly prominent place in public dis
cussion. This Is due to the compare
lively radical measures adopted by
the women to further their cause. and
to the fact that this agitation has
elected counter campaign by promi'
nent men OF Japan, including officials
OF the department OF education. Al
though the japanese crusaders have
in no way approached the radicaiism
OF their English sisters and have not
rescried to violence, they are carry.
ing on a determined movement by
means of LECTURES and literature, some
CT which tn government has seen fit
to secnsure. Mr.. okuda. minister OF
education, says he is at a loss TO un.
derstand the real motives of the new
woman" File declares. SO far as he
can gather, tina: they are trying to
transplant wholesale to Japan the ex.
IRENE and unwholesome doctrines
which have had vogue in some parts
Ct the United States and Europe,
without modifying them to suit the
japanese people.
"If their movement is actuated By
consciousness OF the necessity OF
freeing themselves from the yoke i'm,
posed by msn. or by Indignation At
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-02

\ notable contribution to the dis.
cussion OF the relation OF the west to
the east. opened up by the Califor-
man land bill agitation. has been
made by County Okuma. "the Grand
old Man Of Japan" who declares
that Japan's future success depends
upon her development Of foreign in-
tarcourse.
Count Okuma writes OF this prob
lem in volume fresh from the press
The statesman constantly uses the
word "taisei." meaning trend, ten.
dencv. current. movement. Divid.
ing history into the ante.medieYal
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-02
laps Fight Sauege Band Of
Head Hunters on Formosa Island

heights of almost inaccessible noun
tains. They fight from the tops OF
trees, and the campaign against them
will be exceedingly dangerous. The
subjugation in the past has been
largely carried on by constructing
electrically charged wire fences,
gradually extended into the savage
district. until the dominion OF the
head hunters was restricted to the
mountain tains which must now he
assailed. The Japanese hope 10 make
peaceful farmers out OF those who are
left at the end OF the present expedi.
ton.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-02

when the movement was felt pressing
at her door, The progress OF Japan
In the future Count 0kuma con.
cludes. will depend upon the nations
success or failure in effecting inter-
course with foreign nations"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-02

Japan is making important strides
In aviation. Recently a number Of
young military officers trained by the
Army Aviation Corps made a series
of successful inter OF successful inter.
provincial flights. covering a distance
Of go miles, and qualified themselves
as experts. The aviation corps has a
spacious open ground at Tokorozawa,
near Tokyo. where group OF student
nviators is being trained by Captain
Tokugawa. These military aviators
make occasional excursions to the
city Of Tokyo. the people OF which
climb up TO house tops to see the
"man-birds' fly. The aeroplanes in
use are japanese biplanes. devised by
Captain Tokugawa and a number Of
French machines.
The naval aviators also have been
active recently. They paid a surprise
visit TO Yokohama and Tokyo from
the naval station at Kokosuka In
one OF these trips Lieutenant YamadL
covered distance OF 100 miles in two
hours and ten minutes. The naval
aviators are now planning to exhibit
their craft before the emperor, who
is recuperating at Hayama. seaside
resort. from his recent Illness.
Aside from army and navy aviato-s
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-02
NO CLUE OBTAINED TO
PIER JEWELRY THIEVES
Disappearance Of s275.ooo In Jewell
Battles Army Of Detectives
on Robbery

(Rr ASSOCIATED PRESsl
NARRAGANsETT PIER, R. l.. Aug
The Washington times., 1913-04-29

New. attractive pattern like the
cut to the right. Notice the heavy
posts. with fancy brass vases on
the top. Each end has three brass
filters, seven iron filters. and has
hard baked white enamel. Choice
Of single or double size.
The Washington times., 1913-04-29
State Income Tax Laws
Will Not Interfere With
Federal Act, Ayers Hull

Adoption by Colorado of a State in
come tax and the income tax laws of
several other States will not conflict
with the Federal statute proposed in the
Wilson Underwood bill. in the opinion
of Congressman Hull of Tennessee.
who drew the provision in the pending
tariff bill.
'.All Of the States are at liberty to
adopt income tax hHs without inter
fering with the Federal law said Nh.
Hull today. Several already have
such laws. They might be construed.
with the Federal law. as double taxa
tion,' but il is not question of double
taxation. The legal question Is whether
the taxes are just or not.
The Government has a liquor tax
Iaw-the internal revenue statute. The
States also have liquor revenue laws.
up and down the line, such as excise
taxes. State and county and city RETAIL
and wholesale licenses. all of which do
not conflict with the Federal law
Mr.. Hull said that States which now
have or have had income tax laws in
clude Wisconsin. North Carolina, Vir-
ginia, West Virginia, Massachusetts.
and Oklahoma.
Few of the States" Mr.. Hull stated.
have attempted to do much with the
income tax. The States which have
such laws have had difficulty in en-
forcing them because they haven't been
able to reach incomes at their original
sources, and could not get at incomes
derived from interstate commerce"
The Washington times., 1913-04-29
Progressive Likens
Democratic Rev;sion
Mad To Sleigh Ride

Democratic tariff rsyision was
compared to q wild ;&<eh ride,
during the closing hour Il the
general deb ate on that mea.Ne
in the House. Congressman
Chandler, a New York Progress.
slre, said he and his party want.
ed a downward revision Of the
tariff, but that there were diff
ferent ways of moving down.
ward.
"You can 60 down q hill in a
sleigh to the music of tinkling
bells and joyous laughter" he
said. "This is q happy, health.
full, downward movement Or,
you can pitch over the precipice
and land at the bottom q tangled
mass. This Is destruction and
suicide. / fear that in most
cases the Democrats have re.
vised the tariff in q way to bring
destruction to many of our i'm.
portant industries. For these
reasons cannot give my assent
to many of this bills pro.
Visions"
The Washington times., 1913-04-29

to their States. They will unite in their
pressure upon him to recede from his
support of the clause, and there may
be veiled hints that their support OF
the measure will be withdrawn II free
wool remains in it.
Those who will participate in the con-
ference are Senators Newlands and
Pittman of Nevada; Chamberlain and
Lane Of Oregon; Myers and Walsh OF
Montana; Smith and Ashurst Of Ari-
zona; Thompson of Kansas; Hitchcock
of Nebraska, and others. They will be
with the President for two and one-half
hours presenting their case.
1t is declared to be a foregone con-
clusion that the Presidents will stand
pat upo nfree wool, for this Is one Of
the most important clauses In the
Underwood measure. In his view. There
are persistent rumors that a number OF
Senators from the intermountain States
will refuse to support the bill II he does
so. 1t is expected, however, that most
of them will make their fight i'm the
Senate caucus. and will be pledged to
abide by the action of the caucus.
which, 1t is believed, will be overwhelm-
ingly in favor Of free wool.
The Washington times., 1913-04-29

navy yard. fought the flames !aliantiy
and succeeded in eXtinSuishinG the
blaze. The blaze stHrtcd presumably
from spontaneous combustion. amonG
casks containing several hundred gal
Ions of oils, paints. turpcntne. and al
cohol and threatened to blow up the
ship.
A quartermaster on watch discovered
the FIRE while the rest of the crew
slept and the marine fire alarm signal
was given by bugle and bell.
Flames were comnig from the mag
azine as tn. 125 members OF the crew
came running to the decks. The pumps
were started ard the fire was confir ed
to the compartment where 1t started.
The Washington times., 1913-04-29
Discriminate Betweel
Seamless Porcelain
and Its limitations

Leonard" Refngerators are lined with seam
less porcelain fused on steel, just like the con-
struction Of bathtub. There are no joints or
seams no corners in which dirt or germs can hide.
There are many limitations Of Leonard Porce-
lain now on the Market some masquerading un-
der similar sounding Names but there's only one
real porcelain steel. Before deciding on your re-
frigerator try to scratch the lining with knife or
a hatpin. Leonard" porcelain Innings will not
scratch or peel on. -.. ~ ...
The Washington times., 1913-04-29
Ball of Live Snakes.

PERU, Ind, April 9.-Joseph Spang.
Ter and Robert Stanley. Chesapeake and
Ohio railroad employees. found a ball OF
killed twelve of the reptiles. The men
were led to the snakes by a small one
that had crawled to the track, and
when they struck at the snake il made
a dash for the ball, which was at leas,
foot in diameter.
The Washington times., 1913-04-29
Western Senators Will
Oppose Free Wool Clause
=. In Meeting With Wilson

4 critical point in the progress OF the
Underwood tarih bill will be reached at
1870 O'Clock Thursday morning at the
white House.
At that hour fourteen Senators from
the inter-mountain States will call on
President Wilson to endeavor to con-
vince him that the free wool schedule
u the tariff measure will work disaster
The Washington times., 1913-04-29

All the cold of the ice is utilized in Leonard
Refngerators. Ten separate walls Of insulation
including thick blanket Of polar felt whipped en-
tirely around the inner case, keep out the hea
and preserve the ice to a wonderful degree. L
does not take long for a "Laonard' Refrigerator
to save enough in ice consumed to pay its cost.
The Washington times., 1913-04-29
Clears Face Of
PimpIss, Black hsa ads
Wonderful ZEMO Also Stops Terrible
Itching AT ONCE; Cures All
Skin Troubles.
Get . 2sc Bottle Of ZEMO Today

AT last, At last. one application
of ZEMO. the wonderful new treat
ment. quickly put an end to those
awful. humiliating pimples and black
heads. For the first time in months
! haven't been ashamed 10 go out In
public" A trial Of ZEMO will con-
vince you of its astonishing results in
clearing the complexion.
The Washington times., 1913-04-29
Ad. Club Dinner Tonight.

Fifty members are expected to attend
the "get-together'' dinner of the WASH
ington Ad. Club at the Hotel Fritz
Reuter- at $50 tonight. II. Kirkus Dug
dale is chairman OF the committee,
which has arranged for the affair.
The Washington times., 1913-04-29
SUPPLY SHIP CREW
FACE DEATH IN FIRE
Men of Celtic, at CharIestoWn
Navy Yard, Fight Flames
That Near Oil Tanks.

BOSTON. April c9-RiskinG their
lives in the face of fire which for n
time threatened to spread and cause AN
explosion which would have torn the
vessel asundcr. the crew Of chs supply
The Washington times., 1913-04-29

ZEMO Is a clean. antiseptic solution.
not greasy paste or ointment. You
simply apply II on the afflicted part
your pimples. blotches and blackheads
all eczema sores and pains. prickly
heat. rash. tetter. infiamed or Redeemed
skin, all disa ppear. II also cures dan
drum, which is scalp eczema. ZEMO is
guaranteed to stor itching Immediately.
IL ives instant relief.
Il have had wonderful benefit from
yor.- famous ZEN" for the skin. II
has cured my face com~'arei" Miss
z. N. Rugby Place. st. Louis, Mo
Ia To any frst-class drug store and
get a 95c sealed bottle Of ZEMO, or
sent direct on receipt OF price bv l.. W.
Rose Medicine Co. ST. Louis. Mo.
Sold and guaranteed in Washington
by Afhecks Drug Stores. 90i G ST. ~
W, 18th and r SITS. n. w. and 9Th and
d SITS. N. w.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1913-04-29

t.>sntinued from First Page)
paigns, and the partisan warfare start
ed OF merrily at IL O clock today
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-15

THE value of tobacco to has recently been
under examination by DR.. A. Debove, of the
medical faculty of the University of Paris. Dr.
Debove has been carrying interesting series OF
experiments in the poisonous effects of the overse OF
various food stus His researches into the effects OF
tobacco upon its taken in CONJUNCTION with
this work.
DR. Debove says:
almost all food contains poisonous principles All
food will poison if it is taken in Potatoes are
almost as rich in poison as is tobacco SO are beans
But, eaten in proper quantities, beans and potatoes
not only not harmful but useful The very pols-
that in them assist certain bodily functions
Under certain conditions small quantities OF active
poisons will be of the greatest benefit to man, Whe
even normal quantities of food will be harmful
with medicines there is medicinal dose ana
toxic does likewise with foods, there is an ament'
airy dose and toxic dose.
'Poisons have their uses. The germs of certain
diseases killed by the same posons which XIII
man. But if this poison can be attenuated to oe-
gree which, while it will still be fatal to the germ
will not be fatal to man, we have curative agent
The of tobacco is harmful only under certain
conditions Just food is. Under other conditions
it is certainly valuable tonic and antiseptic
Medicine employs it for various purposes; the
veterinarian considers decoction of 1t as aDle 70
cure several skin affections of animals agriculture
Utilities the juice to destroy the parasites that raVase
vineyards and gardens
Our researches and the independent researches
of Tassinari and Molisch prove that its antlseptc a
ton is real and that it is exerted not only on
vertebrates, but also on the lower organisms. To-
bacCo smoke will retard, and even sometimes stop
the development of certain pathogenc bacteria ID
all these cases tobacco smoke appears to sct oH ~
heterogeneous in the of anesthetlc "
behaves precisely like the vapor of ether or cnlor0
form.
THE imperious necessity felt by smokers to sat
isfy their passion after eating may be physiologca
explained by the excitation of the salivary ganus
whose secretions, useful in digestion, the smoke
augments Cavallaro shows also that it steri1zes no
saliva, and this is important in view of possible III
lection from the foods themselves.
Il consider it extremely doubtful whether smoklng
ever causes cancer Of the mouth 1t merely, tnuNa
determines the location of the disease which otheF
wise would have broken out somewhere else.
a
that few women need tobacco. While the proporuoII
OF men whose salivary secretions stimulated ano
sterlllzed by smoking large, the proportion VI
women was very small Even in women VINO haEe
been habitual smokers for years the action OF tIo
weed was less marked almost negligible. why Ih'S
is so we do not know, but apparently it is So.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-15

is not to be questioned Doubtless he will return
when his appetite is satisfied"
Mile. Yetta missed the next train. When the
Director of Baggage had returned from his din.
ner he gave her his most courteous attention.
Having written and stamped several orders,
which he dispatched to several different offices
by dignifed, uniformed messengers the baggage
ENHANCEMENT was Strengthened out in time for
Mile. Yetta to take-the wrong train, one that
stopped at every way station between Marseiles
and Paris, and was several times sidetracked
while the dignifed train crew ate its dinner.
1t goes without saying that Mile. Yetta's
cartoon hitting OF the Government railway
including a head-on collision Of toy trains. with
headless and legless passengers strewing the
landscape-made sensation But as she was
at that time supposed to be a native French
woman, neither the President, the Prime Minis
ter nor the Chamber Of Deputies took any official
notice of 1t.
When Mile. Yetta's cartoon appeared, apropos
OF the theft of Mona Lisa" from the Louvre the
authorities in charge of the great National Art
Gallery were already cringng beneath official
criticism. This side-splitting cartoon was
masterpiece of ridicule 1t pictured lady visitor
confronting a Louvre walLspace covered with
priceless masterpieces She recognizes cele-
brated painter and asks:
Tell me. Master, where is your picture hung?"
Whereat the celebrated painter draws a large
pistol which he fires point blank at an undraped
painted lady, remarking indiferently: Here.
Madame"
The inference was of course that ANYBODY
could do anything they pleased in the Louvre or
to its art treasures. This caused the aggrieved
authorities to look up Mile. Yettas antecedents
While they were going about this she perpe-
trated bit Of caricature that was like trampling
on the very toes of the republican La Belle
France 1t a take-off on the restoration of
the venerated guillotine as a lesson to Apaches
convicted of murder. The Socialists and their
sympathizers had kept the guillotine out of
commission for long time. on the ground that
its origin savored too strongly of royalty to make
its use appropriate under a republic Now,
although the French among themselves refer to
the guillotine "The Joyful Widow" it is really
an object of generation, and no outsider may
laugh at it
Mile. Yetta's representation of the return of
'"The Joyful Widow with the word welcome"
displayed beneath the smiling full-moon face of
the widowed lady, with remnants and Chinese
lantern decorations, and a bottle Of champagne
resting in the basket placed for the victims
head, was unforg1yabe. At that moment proof
was furnished that she was not French. but an
Italian. Bling!
And so Mile. Yetta has to leave Paris, or con-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-15
Paris, March 4

fdIls, MdTCn T.
THE whiskers OF Monsieur lie President are
bristlng with indignation Monsieur lie
Prime Minister goes about showing his
teeth which radiate outraged patriotism back as
far the bicuspeds Messeurs les Deputies
circulate everywhere, waving their arms and
asking everybody:
'Is 1t that It has come to this that that deal
France longer shall be respected"
Helas! it is that one cannot conceive all the
more of such infamy. La belle France has been
caricatured. That dear guillotine has been held
up to ridicule in published cartoons. The
Louvre, and the pictures fits walls, and the
SCARED veterans who would guard them with
their Iifes blood-if some one did not steal
them frst-are pictured to the style ridiculous.
The Government railroad. whose locomotives
and cars have naturally the same leisurely
habits which distinguish the dignihed Govern
ment engineers. fremen. baggage director and
the commissioner who oils the wheels is desc
Grated in those cartoons most horrible.
Ha, ha! but it is that dear France shall be
avenged.
Stop making fun OF us-or leave Paris!"
Vive la patrie! The honor Of France is once
more convalescent. The whiskers outraged of
NJ. lie President and the indignant teeth of NJ
le Prime Minister have spoken. Mile Yetta
Rienza, who dances in European theatres as
Aphrodite danced on Olympus at the wedding OF
Eros and Psyche-though a trihe more modestly
draped-will have to abandon her sister art of
caricaturing the French, or do her dancing and
picture-making in other climes.
For It is Mile. Yetta has done this enormity-
held up to ridicule the fair hand that fed her.
the fair hand Of that dear France. The enormity
of the deed lies in the fact that she is an Italian
by birth. If native Frenchmen wish to indulge
in merry conceits about each other. and their
country, that is all right-it is all in the family
and no harm done. But for an outsider to go
cunning for the funny people and customs and
things France is so full Of is not permitted
The laws governing that sort of game stare
him in the face-and it's "the closed season."