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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
WANTS COMPETITION
RESTORED BY TARIFF
President Tells Congress Object Of Duties
EIenceforth Laid Must Be the Whetting
Of American Wits by Contest
VII SONS CALL TO REVISION

The vho. country expects the tariff duties to be altered
w, av ecr tariff legislation wander lar ahed IN our day
very far indeed the field in when our prosperity s w ~
normal growth and stimulation "a .., .l
We long ago passed beyond the modest notion OF p0's
industries of country and moved boldly forward 10 e ~ w '
,yor. entitled 70 the direct patronage of the government
Onv new principles action will save US from nnd u
Izaon of monopoly complete loss OF the influences ~ 4
enterprise and keep independent energy alive -.
We must abolish everything that bears the senoanc OF PRIV
Icoe or Of any kind of artificial advantage
hnceforth LAID must DC
49, h;rg Of American with the wits ct the rest
Of world. c., .. ,hos,
We make changes in our hscal laws IN OUT ' 'S ~
t. &c DEVELOPMENT revolution upset or confusion
W. must build 10 tradc-especialy foreign trade
VIZ must industry well and must adopt freedom !" '
, % ARTIFICIAL stimulation will build not pull down
u object is clear motive above Just challenge ana onV
n,l error of judgment hargeabe against us we snail DC
H., .n;.t .to f.ce of M
-, I'D - make laws which square with those facts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
GIRL IN BIG AUTO RACE
Miss Prescott Will Be First Of
Sex to Drive at Indianapolis.
Try Toloeraph 10 mo TrIbun6l

isf tf.I'|-i % IN' N'' ono. i't'ft'.r
Philadelphia. April S.-For the first
time permission has been granted 10 a
woman automobile driver TO compete In
the races at indianapolis. The one SO
distinguished is Miss Vivian Prescott
who is socially prominent and lives at
No. 9Gi North BroaC street. this city.
She created sensation at the Wander
bit Cup races 10y Disgusting herself as
a mechanician and riding with Neil
Whalcn.
While barely ont of her teens. Miss
Prescott has received tuition In racing
from Barney Oldhcld Whalen. Roberts
and many OF the well known drivers,
and has collection of valuable
trophies which she captured in ANA
tcur events on The Florida beach
course.
Although she Will be the first girl 10
compete in the five hundred mile In
dianapolis race. Miss Prescott SAYS she
expects to bring the record To th, city
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
RUNAWAY CASHIER BACK
Murphy, Fearful, Told by Wife
Everything Is All Right.

~ TTT'g"IIH T0 U0 ' TTUII'-T
Pedricktown. \. j., April S.-Fearful
but told repeatedly 10y hi wife that
everything was all right, William :.
Murphy. former cashier of the local ma.
tional bank returned TO his home here
this afternoon The villagers arc much
interested in the return of the man who
ram away a couple of months ago with
ont taking q penny Of the banks cash
Miss Polly Archer. u school teacher
and daughter of the Rev George j..
Archer pas'or Of the Methodist Episcopal
church went away about the same timc.
Miss Archer aid not come back II WAS
said she had gone 10 her father who IL
now stationed at Cr0zieryille, Penn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
WILSON APPEARS
AS HUMAN BEING
Continued from fret page.

and was Informed that the Senate and
House awaited him. Tie said ho was
ready and the committee Immediately
started for the door of the House
chamber The President on Senator
Pacons riCht.
At two minutes before ! o'clock the
President entered the chamber. Mcm-
beers Of the House and Senate rose as
Speaker clark brought down On" gaNeL
and Mr.. Wilson stepped 10 the jonrn"
clerks desk directly i'm front OF the
Speaker
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
MISS TAFT LOSES TRINKET
Silver Mesh Bay May Have
Been Stolen in Church.
In TcIcernrh b nc TrIDmc.l


Baltimore. April S. handsome sill
vor mesh bag. which was presented 10
her by her girl friends when sho 'ait
the White House, was lost by or stolen
from Miss Helen Taft. daughter OF eN-
President Taft. in the Emmanuel Epls-
copal Church on sunday morning.
Miss Taft WAS the guest here last
week Of Miss Emerson Lamb, daughter
Of Mrs. !. T.. Lamb. a classmate of Mis-,
Taft AT Bryn Mawr. With Miss Lamb
Miss Catherine Arthur and other Young
women. Miss Taft attended service d.
the Emmanuel Church.
Miss Taft spent the night at the Ar-
thur homo. She was going to WASH
ington and did not wish TO make any
report of The matter, so she said moth
ing about il except To her intimate
friends
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09

Stockholders of the metropolitan Lille
Insurance Company formally approved at
their annual meeting yesterday The action
of the directors in distributing $6.2d,o,O in
bonuses 20 industrial policyh0ldcrs in eX-
cess of contract obligation.
Ballots were opened for the election OF
directors by the policyholdcrs, Of whom
about ono hundred ana fifty thousand had
voted. There was no opposition to dhe
regular ticket. and all the old members
Of the board were reelected. The board
was Increased from twenty to twenty-five
hy tho election of Eve new members
John Anderson. Alansor =. Houghton'
DE- John II. Budd,cson, Walter G. Hum
stone and Alexander T. W. kinnan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
STRIKE TIES UP AUSTRALIA

sydney ~ S. w. April S.-'rhe railway
strike Is becoming general throughout the
whole of Australia and has assumed serl-
Gus proportions. Passenger service -
seriously curtailcd and the freight uanic
rs almost At a standstil.
Demoralized conditions prevail ana
total suspension of railway service oN''
the entire commonwealth Is propaple ny
tomorrow. I'm that event business Ni''u-
ally would come To "A stanosti'i' an" '"'
loss would De incalculabe Austrian" n"S
not faced such crisis in many years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
OBJECT TO POLICE GUESTS
Owners of Hotel Avenel Want
Guardians Ordered Away.

The Baltic Hotel Company, owner Of
the Hotel Avenel in Harlem. formerly
the property Of George 4. Sipp, whose
story OF graft led 10 the indictment Of
Inspector Dennis Sweeney, applied to the
Supreme Court yesterday for an injunc-
ton to restrain the Police Commissioner
from keeping a patrolman on the preni-
Sos. In reserving decision Justice Lehman
had to ignore a decision 10y Mayor Gay
nor when he was on the Supreme Court
bench. that an act such as the Baltic
Hotel Company is now complaining Of
constituted oppression.
Counsel for the petitioning company
said that the police vigil was based only
on suspicion and not ON any proof that
the hotel was a disordcrly house. Justice
Lehman said: General knowledge Of tho
way in which disorderly places are con-
Quoted would have to bc taken into ac-
count"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
LONG SENTENCE FOR ARSON
Patron Of Fire Maker Gets
Eight Year Term in Jail.

Jacob Schiller. a patron of the arson
trust" pleaded guilty 90 arson BOO the
second degree yesterday before Judge Ma
lone in General Sessions and was seu-
fenced TO not less than eight years nor
more than twelve wears. Schiller on his
first arraignment was permitted 90 plead
guilty to arson in the third degree. BE
decided 10 go to trial and withdrew that
plea When he changed his mind again
me found that second degree arson was
the best ne could get.
Before Schiller entered his'plca OF guilty
yesterday Royal II. Weller. Assistant Dis
trict Attorney in charge of the arson
trust prosecutions, took the stand and
testified TO "A confession made 90 him by
Schiller "Izzy' Stcinkrcutzcr. Sire
maker" Of the arson trust testified
that Schiller had hired him to burn his
fat in East l01d street Schiller collected
$40 from an insurance company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
Reckless Haste Unwisc.

If would Doe unwise 10 move toward
this end headlong with reckless haste,
or with strokes that cut at the very
, roots or what has grown up among MS
by long process and az oar own invita-
ton. II does not alter q thing 90 upset
10 and break b. and deprive IL OF "a
chance 10 change. IL destroys d. We
must make changes in our fiscal laws.
n our fiscal system. whose object Is
/ development. moro free and whole
some development. not revolution OF
upset or confusion. We must build up
trade. especially foreign trade. We
need thc outlet and the enlarged field
of energy moro than We ever did be-
fore. We must build up industry as
,ycll. and must adopt freedom IN the
place or artificial stimulation only SO
tar ass 10 will build. not pull down. In
dealing with the tariff the method 10y
! which this may bee done viii bc mat
ter of judgment exercised item 10y
J item.
"'ro some not accustomed to the OK
elements and responsibilities of greater
! freedom our methods may i'm some re-
spccts and at some points seem heroic,
| hut remedies may bc heroic and yet be
remedies II is our business TO make
sure that they are genuine remedies.
oar object is clear. II our motive is
above just challenge and only an occa-
sional error of Judgment is chargcable
against us We shall he fortunate.
we are called upon To render the
country a great service iu moro mat
tors than ono. our responsibility
should hc met and our methods should
be thorough, ass thorough rs moderate
and we'll considered based upon the
facts as they are. aud not worked out
as If we were beginners. We are to
deal with the facts OF our own day, with
tie facts of no other and To make laws
which square with those facts II is
bcst-indccd. it is ncccssary-to begin
with the tariff. / viii urge nothing
upon Won now at the opening of your
session which can obscure that first
object cor divert our energies from that
clearly defined duty. At later time
! may take the liberty of calling your
attention To- reforms which should
press, close upon the heels of the tarlii
changes, " not accompany them, oil
which The chief Is the reform OF our
banking and currency laws; but JUST
now | refrain. For the present I put
these matters on one side ana thlllk
only 81 this one thing OF the change
IN our fiscal system which may pest
serve 10 open once more the ircc 'haI
ncls of prosperity To- Il great people
whom we would serge to the utmost
ana throughout both rank ana ne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
REGAINS MISSING PAINTING.

Chicago. April &-Thc Madonna and
child" reported stolen. which its owner.
Vladimir Shlmlork. said was ana original
Van Dyck and worth $P,0o. has been
lnun l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09

manufacturers or producers what thcy
themselves thought that they needed IN
order 10 maintain a practically eNciu-
slye market as against the rest OF the
world. Consciously or unconsciousiy'
we have built up "A set Of privileges ana
exemptions from competition behind
which il was easy by any. even the
crudcst. forms OF combination TO or
ganizc monopoly, until at last nothing
is normal. nothing is Obliged TO stand
the tests of efficiency and economy in
our world of big business, bat every
thing thrives by concerted arrange
mont only now principles Of action
win save us from a final hard crystal
lization Of monopoly and complete
loss Of the Influences that quicken
enterprise and keep independent energy
alive.
1T is plain what those principles
must bc We must abolish everything
that bears even the semblance OF priv
ucgc or of ans kind OF artificial adj
vantage and put our business men and
PRODUCERS under the stimulation OF a
constant D. ,essity To bc efficient. eco
nomical and cntcrprising masters of
competitive supremacy. better workers
and merchants than any in the world
Aside from the duties laid upon articles
which we DO not. and probably can not.
produce. therefore, and the duties laid
upon Injuries and merely for the sake
OF The revenues they yield. the object OF
The tariff duties henccforth laid must
he effective competition, the whetting
of American wits by contest with the
wits ~ the rest OF the world.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
Passed Beyond Protection.

"Wc have sccu tariff legislation wan
der very far ancld in our day-y"ry fa"
indeed from the field In which our pros
ucrity might have had normal growth
and stimulation. 80 one who looks the
facts squarclv In the face or knows
ANYTHING that lies beneath the surface
of action can fail 30 perceive the prin-
piplcs upon which recent tarin lcgisla-
tior has been based. We long ago
PASSED beyond the modest notion of
.protcctne The Industries Of the coun-
try and moved boldly forward to the
idea that they were entitled Co the di-
rect patronage of the government.
For long timc-a time $50 long that
Tho mon now active in public policy
hardly remember tho conditions that
preceded II We have sought loo our
tariff schedules 20 give each group of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
REFRIGERAT0RS

In buying a Refrigerator there
are three things you should INSIST
upon geuing,-absoiule Santa
lion, Efficiency and Economy
Our lines possess all these
features with Innings Of glass, metal
Or Wn6ed s;eel, and pehec, crcula-
lion Of dry, cod air.
We shall be glad 10 help YOU
select The refrigerator best suited
to your particular needs
Housecleaning Hints
Brooms, Brushes, Du.ers
Chamos Skins and every prepara-
ton and material for cleansing
and renewing Furniture Meta,
and Glass. Carpet SweePers,
Vacuum Cleaners, etc.
[ .yIs&C2EaH2
l5iF 81. and Sin Ave-, n. \
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09

Washington. April S.-Beforc reading
his formal message To Congress 'o-"''
the President said:
81 am very glad indeed to nave '"''
onnortunitv 10 address the two houses
directlv and to verify for myself 'ha
i,,n, ,ssion that tho President OF tho
United states IS person. not mer
DEPARTMENT of the government naming
Congress from some isolated island oi
Jealous power. sending messages. not
sreakinr naturally and with his own
voice. that ne IS a human being. tryihs
to cooperate with other human beings
in "a common service. After this pl'a'-
ant experience ! shall feel quite n'r-
NAL in an our dealings with one an
other
Then turning 10 his manuscript Mr
Wilson read:
To the Senate and House Of Repre-
scntatives:
81 have called the Congress together
In cN,raordinary session because "a
duty was laid upon tho party now IN
powcr at the recent elections which u
ought to perform promptly. Zoo order
that the burden carried by the people
under existing law may bc iightcned rs
soon as possible and boz order also. That
,hc business interests Of the country
may not bc kept too Ions in suspense
as To- what the fiscal changes are Co Doe
to which they wiu be required Co add
just themselves.
1T is clear that the whole country
expects the tariff dlti,s To- Doe altered.
They must boz changed 90 meet Che rad
ical alteration 100 the conditions OF ,ir
economic nfc which the country ms
witnessed within The last generation.
While the whole face and method OF
our industrial and commercial life We're
being changed beyond recognition. the
tariff schedules have remained what
the. were before tnc change began cor
have moved in tine direction they were
given when 30 large circumstance eli
our Industrial development was what
il IS to-day. our task is 10 square
them with the actual facts. The sooner
that Is done the sooner we shall escape
from suffering from tho facts and the
sooner our mon of business viii Doe FREQ
to thrive Joy the law of nature thc
nature of free busincsD instead Of by
the law Of legislation and artificial ar
runrnmont.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
B. Altntatt & Ga.

The Mems Custom Shirt Dept
is showing new assortments of import
ed Materials for the Making to Order
of r1en's Shirts and Pajamas, Compris-
ing a wide range of attractive designs
i'm Madras, Cheviot, Flannel, Silk and
Silk Mixtures. inspection is invited.
Efficiently equipped WorkrOOms are
maintained i'm the establishment.
Shirts of rIadras and CheviOts made
toOrder from individual measurements
at prices ranging from $3.50 upward.
A Large Importation of rIen's English
Collars is shown ion the regular stock
of the Mems Furnishing Department
at $3.50 per dozen.
The Mems Furnishing and Custom Shirt De-
partments are easily accessible from
the rlain Entrance TO the store.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09
Don't Want Free Meat.

Senator Sheppard, OF Texas. called on
the President to-day TO protest against
the plan Of placing meat ON the free list
declaring thc Texas cattle men were
alarmed over the prospect OF the big
packing industries controlling the i'm
rortatiOns, with the result that they
would be in a position 10 dictate prices
20 the producers. one of his arguments
was that the packers already controlled
the refrigerating steamships between the
United States and Argentina, and in the
event Of free meat would bring such
large quantities from that country AZ 10
cut prices materially.
The imposition OF "compmsatory'
duty on -four or the removal of all duty
from wheat. will bc one Of :hc changes
recommended i'm the new tariff revision
bill by some Senate Democrats. The plan
of tho Underv ood bill 20 put -four on the
free list, while wheat retains duty of 10
cents buencl. has n-cn atiacKcd by
Senators OF both parties
Several similar changes advanced by
Senate Democrats as necessary 10 make
the bill scientific revision" are being
Committee. IL is conteud,d that none
viii change the character Of the bin. or
make it more Of protective" measure.
Fear Treaty Violations.
The possible violation o. over q score Of
treaties between the United states and
foreign nations. through one provision OF
tic new tariff bill that proposes CON
ccsslou in tariff on goods brought in by
American built ships. is giving concern
10 officials of the state ANA Commerce
departments
The section would reduce 10y per cent
the tariff on all foreign goods brought 10
This country "ln vessels butt Ia tho
United states. and which shall bc wholly
tho property Of q citzcn or citizens there
Of " Treaties now iu force with Great
Britain and with q score or more ~
other nations provide that the same tariff
shall b. levied on the imports from those
countries. whether brought iH American
ships coz IN the ships Of the country from
which the imports come.
The proposed discount In tariff would
encourage the commerce i'm American
built Noseois, according to the claims OF
the makers Of the tariff bill should Of
fcials Of the Commerce and state Gcpari
mcuts decide that IL constituted Nlu-
lation of treaties. however the matter
viii probably bee laid before members OF
the WAYS and Means committee, with a
suggestion that some provision be made
60 meet treaty obligations or that the
disputed section bc taken ont OF the mll'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-09

Mems "Betalph" Guaranteed Silk
Hosiery, i'm black, white and the lead
ing colors; is i'm stock at SI.75 per pair.
Siffh Auennr, 34fl arm 15th sfrrets Arm 1nrk.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-05-30

fragrance and beauty of vases and
baskets of crimson poenies. In the
drawing room, library and parlors
which were all thrown together the
decorations were entirely in pink
peonies and pink garden roses with
background of ferns and plants.
The charming hostess stood here
and was lovely in rosebud chiffon
gown 4Eer pink. Standing by her
was her mother, Mrs. E. S. Jouett
of Louisville, who wore a graceful
gown of grey. Mrs. ]. w. Davis also
assisted in receiving the guests. Sac
wore a charming gown of brown
charmeuse.
Others who assisted in entertain
! ing were Miss Anna May Davis,
Miss Laura Ecton, Winchester; Mrs.
B. R. Jouett, Mrs. Bailey Berry, Mrs.
Rodney Withers, Misses Anna Cole
man VanMeter, Sarah Goodloe Ben
ton, Winchester; Margaret Davis,
Katherine Headley, Katherine With
ers, Lexington; Mary Fithian Hutch
craft, Caroline Roseberry, Elizabeth
Steele, Elizabeth Fisher, Elizabeth
Embry, Virginia Jouett, Mrs. White
Warden, Mrs. w. B. Ardery, Mrs.
Louis Taylor, Mrs. G. A. Mcmillan.
The dining room was lovely in it's
decorations of white and green The
round mahogany table with an ex-
quisite cluny cover, for it's center
piece a silver basket of white lilies
encircled with bows of blue satin
and around this were silver candle
sticks holding white candles, with
white shades covered with rosebuds.
Rosebud minis were on silver
platters. A delicious salad course
was served.
Mrs. Henry Craig, of Georgetown,
who was handsome in a white crepe
gown, very gracefully presided over
the coffee service. Beneath the stair
way behind a screen of potted plants,
an orchestra played enchanting mu-
sic during the afternoon. About four
hundred invitations were issued to
friends in Bourbon, Fayett and Scott,
nearly all of which were accepted.
Mr.. and Mrs. A ]. Carroll and
Miss Sallie Alexander, of Louisville
will arrive next week for visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. James Thompson at
their home near this city.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-05-30
Make Big Wool Purchase.

Lynch & Virgins, of this city, pur-
chased Monday the entire wool crop OF
the Harrison County Grange Asso-
citation, which comprises total OF
$500 fieeces. The purchase was
made at aprivate figure, but is under
stood to have been AROUND the mar
ket price.
The firm has BEEN purchasing WOO
for the past month, and are storing
il in the warehouse of the Bourbon
Tobacco Warehouse Co., on South
Main street, where it will be prepar
ed for shipment. They have bought
about 10000 pounds ranging from Ii
TO II cents per pound.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-05-30
tobacco Beds Screamed.

Information received at Henderson
is to the effect that the tobacco plant
beds of John Dame, Will Johnson
Paul Haynes and Leland Duncan, in
the Hebberdsville neighborhood, that
county, were scraped by unknown
persons. The plants were of full
size and about ready to be transplant
ed. A warning note WIS placed on
JCLn Danes tobacco bed.
War on tobacco beds in Caldwell
county is still on, as some are report
ed destroyed every night.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-05-30
Shot Three Times.

Rees Clark shot and killed Tom
White at Sardis, Mason county, yes
terday morning. Clark and White
were in an argument and the latter
became angered and hit Clark in the
head with a rock, which so enraged
him that he went to the house and
secured a gun and returning fired at
him three times, each shot taking eff
feet, killing him instantly. Clark was
later returned and placed in Jail at
Mt Olivet.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-05-30
PORCH FURNITURE.
Special prices on porch fur
niture. Save you money.
]. T. HINTON.
Banquet in EwaIt,s Honor.

Masonic Lodge No. 112, of Fleming
county, viii give a big banquet to-
night in honor of Grand Master ]. H.
Ewalt, of Paris, and Past Grand Mas
ter S. X. Veach, of Carlisle. The
lodge has also invited all the Eastern
Stars in the county to be present and
the following lodges are to be pres
ent with their ladies': Sherburne,
Ewing, Hillsboro, Mt. Cartel and
Knapp.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-05-30

Come in and buy your lawn mower
from us and save money. We have a
large number of the best makes and
we buy them direct from the manu-
facturer and will save you the middle
mans cost. All prices.
16-4t LAWN e CONNELL.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-05-30
Decoration DAY.

Today being Decoration Day and q
national holiday, the banks and post
Office will be closed and there will
be no deliveries on the rural routes.
The business section Of the city will
have two deliveries while the resi-
dence sections will receive one.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-05-30
We Wish So, Too!

The Carlisle Advocate says: "The
Bourbon News has installed a limo
type machine. Editor Swift Champ
is a hustler in the, newspaper bust
ness and in addition will enable him
to reach out for more business.
Wish the Advocate had one