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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
DESPERATE BURGLAR
SAVES BABY'S LIFE
Robbing Home to Get Bread for
Own Little Ones, He Answers
Humanity's Call.

Los Angeles, Cal, Feb. ia burglar
who went to rob Mrs. Fred Morris last
night remained to save her baby's life.
Such was the report she made to-
day to the police.
Mrs. Morris said her baby was sud
denly stricken with Group. She started
to- run for a physician. Just as she
went out her front door she met u
masked man, who ordered her to keep
quiet at the risk of her life. She
screamed: My baby is dying. / am
going for a doctor"
LET me help you" said the robber,
placing his revolver in his pocket.
Mrs. Morris led him Jack into the
house. He asked for vinegar. sugar
and water and ~concocted a mixture
which he forced down the baby's
throat.
Then he rubbed olive oil upon the
child's chest and worked for an hour
before he told the mother it was out
Of danger.
you must have a baby yourself"
remarked Mrs. Morris.
II have five" replied the man.
That's why l came here tonight"
Then he left and Mrs. Morris refused
to give the police his description.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
SUFFRAGET HIKERS
STILL PL0D ALONG

Philadelphia. Feb. 1S.-The little
army of suffragets which arrived
here last night and will continue their
journey towards Washington today. IN
cluded eight women in addition to the
commander, General Rosalie Jones,
who Gave walked the entire distance
from New York. They are: Colonel
Kraft. Corporal" Martha Klatchen.
Miss Elizabeth Aldrich, Mrs. John
Boldt. Miss Phoebe Hawn, Mrs. George
Wend, Miss Constance Leupp and Miss
Minerva Crowell.
Miss Elizabeth Freeman, one of
whose distinctions is Jail sentences in
England and America, rod most of
the day in the gospel wagon" Mrs.
Olive Schultz. official scout. and Mrs.
Mary Baird, who succumbed - the
rigors of the Observation-Disclosures
forced march of 81 miles, We're II. the
scout car, bringing the total number
of women still with the little ~cavalcade
up to II. exclusive of war correspond
ents.' VINO number nearly a half ilU,l-
Ijred E. -Tar 4aft
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
LARGE FLY in THE OINTMENT
Successful Candidate Should Have
Been Happy but There Were
Reasons Why He Was Not.

Il suppose you're very happy. now
that you're elected mayor?"
Well, I can't say that am. /
thought would be. but it hasn't work
ed out that way"
But you got such a splendid vote.
It ought to make you feel happy to
think the people have such confidence
In you"
That is cheering, of course. 1t is
hne to know that the majority of the
people believe in you Still. I'm not
altogether contented.'
Il can't understand it at all. Here
you've been elected to the highest
honor in the community; you have
splendid opportunities to do good
work; you may graduate from this po-
sition to broader service for the state,
and possibly from the state to the
nation. You ought to be happy if any
one is"
81 know 1t. But I'm not. The fact
is | am up against it. | have four
political managers who did splendid
service for me, and each one demands
the same job."-Detroit Free Press.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
WANT OFFICIAL TEST
OF FRIEDMAN SERUM
Government Seeking to Arrange
for Trial in Washington
Laboratories.

Washington, Feb. 1S.-Negotiations
20 AVE the United States public health
service test the Friedman serum for
tuberculosis have failed so far of con-
summation. When DR.. Held, the Pitts
ourgh physician who brought the first
serum to the country, left Berlin sew
eral weeks ago he cabled Surgeon Gem
aral Blue that he would turn some of
the culture over to The public health
service. Surgeon NJ. H. Foster met DR..
Held aboard his ship when it reached
New York for that purpose. but DR..
Held did not offer the culture.
Later, arrangements We're begun to
sen an officer of the public health ser
vice to DR.. Friedmann's laboratory and
make an official test for this govern
ment. 1t had been planned to send an
officer to Germany on a ship sailing
February II, but hat still is in ABBEY
ance.
1t is pointed out that before the
Friedman cure can be sold in the Uni
ted States. a license must be procured
from the secretary of the treasury, who
may issue it only after a test in the
laboratories of the public health de-
.partment.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
TRIAL OF DlsTURBERs
is SET FOR TOMORROW

Charleston. w. Va. Feb. 1s.-Prepa-
rations, to try the men arrested in con-
nection with the rioting last week in
the Paint Creek coal country were
completed today. but the court an
nounced the trials would not begin
until tomorrow.
Approximately 125 men are confined
at Paint Creek Junction where the
cour will sit. Squads of militia con-
tinue to a the district in search of
suspects. but the officers are meeting
with difficulty in securing evidence and
the opinion is expressed that the pros
%ecution against many of the men will
fail.
No disturbances were reported from
the district during the night and early
TODAY.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
CASH REGISTER TRUST
HEADS ARESENTENCED
John H. Patterson, President
and 28 Associates Given
Jail Sentences.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Feb. 18.@John As
Patterson. president of the National
Cash Register company. who with %
other officials or former officials Of
the company. were convicted OF Grim
inal violation Of the Sherman anti
trust law, was sentenced today to pay
a fine of $4,000 n to serve n year
in Jail.
The IS other defendants were SEN
fenced to terms ranging from nine
months to q year In jail and to pay
the costs.
The men were convicted last Thurs
day of having violated the criminal
section OF the Sherman antt-trlst law.
One Of the defendants was given
three months in Jail, while three 9TH
ers We're sentenced to nine months and
the rest to year.
George Edgerver, of Dayton, Ohio,
secretary of the company, was given
the highest sentence, of three months.
William Biphus. t~reasureri Alfred A.
Thomas, of Dayton, n Jonathan b.
Hayward, of New York, were given
nine months in jail. The following
were sentenced to one year:
Edward A. Deeds, Dayton, vice pres
ident: William A. Muzzy. Dayton;
William Plum, Dayton; Robert Hat
terson. director; Thona H. Watson.
sales manager; Joseph E.. Rogers, as
sistant sales manager: Alexander &.
Harmed, salesman; Frederick s. High,
district manager, Boston: Pliney Ewes,
district manager, San Francisco; Ar
thur A. Wenter, Columbus; George B.
Morgan, Dayton; Charles T. Walmeley,
Chicago; Charles a.. Snyder, Elizabeth,
N. j.: Walter Cool, Denver. Myer N.
Jacobs. Pittsburgh; Mont L. Lastly.
Detroit; Earl b.. Wilson, Los Angeles;
Alexander w. Sinclair. New York:
John j. Range, Washington; w. j.
Keith, New York; William Cunlmips.
Brooklyn; j. c. Laird, Toronton; w. C.
Howe, San Francisco; h. II. Epper-
son, Minneapolis.
Before passing sentence Judge Hol-
lister, denied the motion of the de-
PENDANTS for a new trial and declared
the defense had submitted no new evil
dence, he had come to the conclusion
that the verdict had been upheld.
The bond of President Patterson was
increased to $4,000, the securities of the
other defendants remaining the same.
Formal notice Of an appeal to the
United States circuit court was given
by attorneys for the defendants and the
appeal is expected to be filed within
a few days.
The three months sentence to Secre-
tary Edgeter, the lightest penalty i'm
posed, was ordered set aside by Judge
Hollister.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
cHILD's FACE ALL RED SPOTS

632 N. 9Th St., Terre Haute, Ind
"My little nephew, a boy of -four
years, had a breaking out or his face.
It was little red spots at first, then
he would rub and scratch and water
blisters would form, and wherever the
water would run another would come
until his face was covered with them.
He would cry and fret. His mother
GOT some medicine, but it did not do
any good. He would scream and cry
and say it hurt. We hardly knew him,
his little face was all red spots and
blisters. So I begged him to let me
put some Cuticura Ointment On them.
The next morning l made a strong
soap suds with Cuticura Soap and
washed his face in the warm suds.
The little blisters burst by pressing
the cloth on them. After I had his
face washed, | put the Cuticura Oint-
ment on and in a short time his little
face was all red and dry. / kept using
the Cuticura Soap and putting on the
Cuticura Ointment and his face got as
well and it did not leave a scar. He
was entirely cured in about one week
and a half" (Signed) Mrs. Arthur
Haworth, Jan. 10, 1912.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample Of each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston,"
ADV.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
ROOT CANAL SCHEME
REJECTED BY SENATE
Proposal to Repeal Free Tolls
Section of Law Meets
Cold Shoulder.

Washington, Feb. Ex-senator Roots
proposed amendment to the Panama
canal law to repeal the provision Civ
ing free passage to American coast
wise ships vas rejected today by the
Senate committee on inter-oceanic
canals A motion to table it carried
z to 3. Senators Rrandegee. Page and
Percy opposing.
The decision of the committee. it is
believed, will prevent action in the
Senate at this session. No report will
be made and there will be no oppor-
tunity for supporters of the Root
amendment to put in q minority find
ing.
Some senators who voted to table
the proposal declared they did so be-
cause they believed the tolls too
important to be disposed of in the
short time for debate in the present
congress.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
NEW JAPANESE CABINET
is NAMED BY PREMIER

Toxic, Feb. 1S.-The new japanese
premier, M. Gombei Yamamoto, com
pleted the formation of his cabinet to-
day. The portfolios were distributed
as follows:
foreign affairs, Viscount Sutimi Chinda;
home affairs. Kei Hara; justices, Mas
sihisa Matsuda; nance. Baron Koro-
kiyo Takahashi; agriculture and com
merce, Baron Nobuaki Maxine; educa-
ton. Sakunoshin Metodo; ~communica-
tions, Gijin Okuda; navy, Admiral
Baron Minor Saito: army, Lieut.. Gen.
Baron Yasutsuna Kikoshi.
Viscount Chinda. the new minister
for foreign affairs. has represented this
country at Washington ince February
u. 1912
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
CHILDREN FREQUENT
NEW YORK chop" DENS

New York, Feb. 1S.-Despite persist
ent efforts to stamp out rattle in
opium, the sale and use of the drug is
being again revealed by raids. 1t is
declared today that a Joint" which the
police raided in a Second avenue tene-
ment last night, was often frequented
by school boys and girls. Detectives,
who had watched h place for three
days. confirmed reports, it is alleged
that children visited the place regu-
larly. A boy of IA I'M six young men,
one of whom was unconscious, were
found when the police broke into the
place. They lay on an old quilt which
had been thrown oyer the bare Stats of
a bed, in a dirty, squalid room.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20

w. D. Smith. der. Dodd's Kidney
Pills cured me Of that and the Kidney
Trouble. I take Dodd's Kidney Pills
now to keep from having Backache. 1
am n years old and a farmer. You are
at liberty to publish this testimonial,
and you may use my picture in con
nection with It," Correspond with Mr..
Smith about this wonderful remedy.
Dodd's Kidney Pills, Soc. per box at
your dealer or Dodd's Medicine CO.,
Buffalo, N. Y. Write for Household
Hints, also music Of National Anthem
English and German words) and reci-
pes for dainty dishes. All 3 sent free.
ADV.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
AGED 1O5 SHE WOULD
MARRY GAY LOTHARI0
Ardent Lover Is Only 20 Years
Her Junior-Romance of
Half Century.

Los Angeles. Feb. 1S.-Unable to de-
eide whether Mrs. Marcelina Elisalda.
los years of age, should be permitted
to marry Plasantino Leon, aged SO,
Superior Judge Rives continued the
case in probate court yesterday for one
week. The court ordered the attorney
for Mrs. Elisalda. who is wealthy, and
of a prominent Spanish family, to pro-
duce her at that tine, in order that
he may base his ruling upon personal
observation.
Mr.. Leon. who says he has loved
Mrs. Elisalda for more than half a
century. was an interested auditor
while lawyers w~rangled over his court
ship.
Mrs. E~lisalda's relatives object to
the marriage. Their fight is being
waged by Claudia Lugo. Il ~granddaugh-
ter. who was recently appointed the
aged woman's guardian.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
ON DEATH BED, SAYS
that She WAS SHOT
Young Woman Who Figured in
Double Tragedy Said to
Have Confessed.

Sioux Falls, S. D., Feb. 1s.-Efforts
at the local hospital to save the life of
Miss Marion Erickson, the young wom-
In who with H. r. Robedee, was found
wounded in a local boarding house sew
eral days ago under circumstances
which indicated attempt at double sui
eide, have proved u%nayailing, as she
today. Robedee's condition thus
far is satisfactory, and unless some
thing unforeseen develops he will re-
cover. 1t is stated on good authority
that during a lucid interval before her
death Miss Erickson confessed Robedee
shot her. Robedee is now under ar
rest on a charge of attempting to COM
nit suicide.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
WESTERN SCHOOLS ARE
LEADING, HE DECLARES

Washington, Feb. 1.-THE big uni
versities of the east are yielding place
to the western universities in research
work. according to Prof. Josiah II.
Pannyman, vice provost of the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania. who will deliver
a lecture today before a local educa-
tional institution. Professor PennyTnan
last night spoke On The Problem of q
Modern University" and declared that
western institutions, particularly those
conducted by the states. were forging
ahead in research work because they
were more heavily endowed and had
crater funds at their disposal.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
Model Bow Found.

William Allen White, the Kansas
newspaper man, says that the model
boy, SO long sought by all Sunday
school superintendent. has been
found. The discovery was made quite
by accident by a baseball fan while
discussing with a class of ten-year-
old boys. in Sunday school, the ques-
ton of Sunday amusements.
Nov what is there a healthy boy
can do on Sunday afternoon?" in.
quired the fan. blandly, ever while
his hayward thoughts dwelt on the
fascinating baseball game. What dc
you think, Henry?'
Without blinking an eyelid Henry
replied. Read the Bible and pray
Hearst's Magazine.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
CHECK BABY AT DOOR?
"NEVER," SAY MOTHERS

Evanston, H., Feb. IA proposed
system to check babies during service
was resented yesterday by several
mothers at the Wheaton Methodist
Episcopal church here. The mothers
We're willing to have their little ones
cared for in an anteroom by two at
tendants while they listened to the
sermon. but when they were offered
checks as a guarantee that nc mistake
would be made When the babies We're
called for they objected.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
YOUTH SHOOTS DOWN
ROMPING PLAYMATES

Alameda, Cal. Feb. 18.-Albert Lit
tlewood. a 1~4-year-old boy, fired a
charge of buckshot into a group of
romping children here yesterday. Eva
Pessi. Is years old. probably will die.
Hazel Pessi and Joseph Gomez, each
8 years old, have shot wounds in their
neads, but may recover.
Littiewood said he did not know the
gun was loaded. He was held at the.
detention home, pending the outcome
of Eva Pessi's injuries.
W. Lanning. Minneapolis.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
RATE QUESTION AGAIN
is OPENED BY ORDER

Washington. Feb. 1s.-All require
ments n orders providing for en-
forcement of freight transit privileges
now in effect were withdrawn today
by the Interstate Commerce commits
sion. This action leaves open the en-
tire subject of transit privileges on all
commodities particularly on grain and
lumber.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
HOUSE EMPLOYE ENDS
LIFE WHILE DERAMGED

Washington, Feb. 1S.-Capt. A. P.
Garden, assistant doorkeeper of the
House, was found dead in his rooms
incoherent note. evidently hastily
scrubbed just before the deed, fndi-
Gated tina he had taken his life while
temporarily deranged. Garden was APP
pointed from Wheeling, w. Va, and
was to have been appointed United
future.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
CONGRESSMAN
STRUBLE DROPS DEAD
Falls Unconscious at the Dinner
Table Long Sufferer
From Diabetes.

LeMars, Ia. Feb. 1S.-Hon. /. S. Stru-
BILE. congressman from the Eleventh
Iowa district from 1882 to 1890, dropped
dead at the diner table at noon today.
He had been a sufferer from diabetes
for some time, but was at his office as
usual this morning.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
YOUNG ROCKEFELLERS
STUDYING WIRELESS

Greenwood. N. Y, Feb. 17.-William
G. Rockefeller plans to erect one of the
costliest and most UP to date amateur
wireless stations at his home on Lake
avenue here, it was learned today, as
soon as his sons, Godfrey and Stillinan
Rockefeller, prove able to operate it.
The boys have taken up the study OF
wireless and with the reward OF a fine
DsL.San they are progressing rapidly.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
COCKROACH is FATHER
OF THE CANCER GERM

Berlin. Feb. 1.-THE results of ex-
p~erilnents to find the origin of cancer
We're published today by Prof. Jo-
names Bibiger, director OF the Patho-
logical institute of Copenhagen. His
researches show that cancerous growth
in the esophagus and stomach of r)-
dents Mere due to the presence in the
elementary tract of minute worms, an
indetermiaate number of which are
from the common kitchen c~oclsroach.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
w TRUST
ORDERED DISSOLVED

Cleveland, Ohio, Feb. 1.-THE de-
cree of the United States circuit court
of Cincinnati dissolving the Great
lakes Towing company as a monopoly
in control of the towing business Of
the IA principal ports of the Great
Lakes was received here today.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
POLAR SHIP SAFE.

Monteviedio, Uruguay. Feb. 1S.-The
French polar ship La Curiese has ar
rived here. The vessel which sailed
from Boulogne-Sur-Mer last July, car
ried an expedition to various ports of
the Atlantic and Pacific oceans to
study the fauna and fora of the little
known islands in those waters. 1t
sailed under the auspices of the min
lister of public instructions.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
PRICE BOOSTING IN
WASHINGTON TABOOED

Washington, Feb. 17.-The johnson
bill to prohibit Washington hotels,
boarding houses and restaurants from
raising their prices for the inaugura-
ton and extending the same ~restric-
lions to cabs and taxicabs, with pen
atty OF a fine of 500 for each viola
ton. was favorably reported to the
House and an effort will be made to
have 1t considered under a special ruls.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20


not think I would be
alive today if it
were not for Dodd's
ey Pills. I
strained my back
about forty years
ago. which left it
very weak. l was
troubled with infam-
nation of tho HAD
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
CASTRO WINS HIS
FIGHT in COURTS
Venezuelan Dictator Free to
Come and Go-Habeas Cor
pus Sustained.

New York. Feb. 1S.-Cipriano Castro
is free to come and go in this country
at will. Judge Ward in the federal dis
trict court this afternoon sustained the
writ of habeas corpus in his behalf,
overruling the immigration authorities.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
A OLD MAN.

Mr.. W. D. Smith, Ethel, KY, writes:
IT have been using Dodd's Kidney Pills
for ten or twelve years and they have
done me a great deal of good. do
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
and AUSTRIA
NEAR BREAKING POINT


london, FEB. 17.-The Montsn.
arins lost 5000 = in futile ~
tack February N aaasnst tsss
turks on the heights Of T~arAhcsehs
ross 81 seutari, according 70 ] dis
patch received today from Com
s~tantinopis. The Turks captursd
six una. %SS
vienna, Feb. 17sIThat relations be-
tween Austria-Hungary n Russia
are In q dangerous state OF tension
was again Indicated today by an
alarmisG editorial published by the
Reichspost, h organ Of the Austro-
Franz ii. Ferdinand.
The writer declares that HI days
Of the conferences between the 3
sadors OF the powers In London ar8
numbered, .as the differences EXIST
ing between Russia and Austria-Hun-
gary on Albanian questions are far
o great to bridge over 81 such
means
He adds thai the London conferences
could not be expected, In that which
Prince Honenlohe Waldenburg Sell
lingsfeurst failed to achieve when he
carried an autograph letter from EN-
peror Francis Joseph, of Austria to
Emperor Nicholas. OF Russia.
RuLAlR is CAPTURED BY
BULGARS IN HARD FIGHT
London, Feb. 17.-An uncorlsored
Constantinople dispatch to the Chron-
icle reports that the Bulair line Of
Qualifications was captured by the all
lies Tuesday.
According to this account, the Tur-
kish fleet, operating from the Darda-s
nelles. was assisting TO repel the Bull
feigned a sudden retreat and We're fol-
lowed by the Turks. The Turkish war
ships. not realizing the situation, on
tinued their commandment and inflicted
heavy losses upon their own men.
The Greek fleet in the Gulf of Saroni
supported the Bulgarians, who faced
about, drove home their attack and
thereby captured the forts.
Thirteen thousand Greeks landed on
the Aegean a at Aivajth On Mon
day. The Turkish position is consid-i
cred precarioIs all along the line. The
capture of Bulairs has not been con-
firmed by other sources.
Loss Is Three Thousand.
A Dardanelles dispatch to the Daily
Mail dated Tuesday, reports the Bulls
garian successes as having occurred on
the preceding Friday, with the result
that the Bulgarian batteries on tho
slope of the K~urudagah opened a ter
rife shrapnei fire. The Turks fled to
the shelter of the Bulair e-ntrenchment
with a loss OF 5000 killed and wounded.
TURK FLAG HAULED DOWN
IN THE8lSLAND OF CRETE
Athens, Greece. Feb. 1.-THE island
of Crete was finally evacuated by the
protecting powers, Great Britain, Rus
STA, France and Italy, today and the
Greek flag was hoisted amid enthusi-
astic demonstrations by the C~retans.
"A British cruiser this morning
Handed a detachment of b~luejackets in
II Suda bay and these men hauled down
the flags Of the powers, which have
flown since 1898, as well as that OF
Turkey. The flags were handed over
to the consuls of the respective coun-
tries, that of Turkey being placed in