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The Prescott daily news., 1913-10-31

The changeable weather Of f.u
brings on coughs and colds that how
weakening effect on the svstor,
and may become chronic. Use Fol
ey's Honey and Tar Compound u
has a very soothing and healing Of
feet on the irritated and inflamed a..
passages, and will help very ouick
ly. 1t is well known family mod
icine that gives results.
Sold by Hesterly Drug Store.
BY improving your farm, you
increase its earning capacity.
make a more pleasant home and
and add to its market value when
you desire to sell. We will fnr.
nish you the money. Come in
and lets talk it over.-R. l.
Blakely. Advt.
Did you receive your paper yester.
day?
For any kind of pipe work
phone 30S. Advt.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-10-31
HARRIS
SELF CULTURE CLUB.

Mrs. Wren Scott entertained
the Self Culture Club Nov. Both.
from 2:3O p. N. to 5 p. M, being
graclously assisted by Mrs. San
Scott in the reception of the
guests.
Prohibition was the theme for
discussion and roll call was ap.
proprlateiy answered with cur
rent events on prohibition.
The Paper-Historia sketch of
the Prohibition Monument, by
Mrs. D. l.. McRae was well com
posed, well read and enjoyed by
all.
Mrs. r. L. Gee gave US a read.
ing, the well known form, THE
Cham bered Nautilus.
The Round Table discussion
was unusually interesting being
led by Mrs. Jno. M. Pittman
whose familiarity with the sub.
juct under discussion especially
fitted her for this task.
After the completion of the
program and business for the
afternoon, the hostess assisted
by Mrs. Henderson, Misses Haa-
ell and Mildred Scott, served a
dainty and appetizing luncheon.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-10-31
Local News

For gas work phone 308. Adv
Bert johnson, of Highland,
was in the city this morning on
business.
Our young people will enjoy a
a Halloween party on West Sec
ond Street.
j. H. Mcdaniel, of Gale, was
here today seeing after business
matters.
Elk Tax Assessor Jno. D.
Bright, spent today in the city
attending to business.
Mrs. Jno. T. Nichols and son,
Noel Nichols, left this morning
for Hot Springs, where they go
to spend some time for Noels
health.
Just Received-Car loose cot
ton seed hulls. Are on the side
track and have to be unloaded
tomorrow. Phone your order to
66-Emmond Logan. Advt.
When you want barber work of
any kind, we respectfully ask you to
give us a call. We are located in
our new quarters on West Front st.
and will appreciate your patronage.
Porter & Stivers. Advt.
Try Jim's Cafe for a good dinner.
-Advt.
Mrs. G. O. Marsh arrived in
Prescott yesterday afternoon
from her home at FIT. Towson,
Oklahoma, and will spend a visit
in the city. She is a guest at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Joe
A. Bailey.
Little Miss Ruth Gertrude
Westomoreland is entertaining
a number of her little friends at
the home of her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. A. M. Westmoreland this
afternoon in honor of her second
birthday.
For Rent-House formerly &C.
cupied by J. r. Harrell, next
door to the Prescott Drug Com
pany. Room 60x24, concrete
floor. Apply to w. w. Rice.
For Rent.-Nice furnished
room. Gas, electric lights and
baths. 4O7 East End street.
Apply to B. j, Daniels, phone
125. Advt.
Wanted-500 ladies in Prescott to
see our Bradley Gas Reflector. More
heat, less Gas consumed, front burner,
thirty days trial if not satisfied, tel
ephone us and we will take it up
Mcdaniel Hardware Company. Adv.
For Saie-One New Hammond
Typewriter. Cheap and good terms.
Inquire at this office. Advt.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-10-31
FOR SALE

My residence property situat-
ed on one half block at corner of
East Fifth and Main. z rooms,
water, light, gas and sewerage;
barn and out house; fine garden
spot.
Circumstances demanding, |
will offer this property cheap and
on easy terms if desired. Phone
206 or 40. II. r. Wright. Advt.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-10-31

Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Sawyer ar
rived last night from Strugis
Mich, to spend the winter. Mrs.
Sawyer is a sister of Mrs. M. M.
Teal.
| have charge of the Franco
American Toilet goods while
Miss Sharp is away. Phone me
your orders as [ won't be able to
call in person. Mrs. M. M. Teal.
Advt.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-10-31
MeritoI Peroxide Cream
(GreaSelesS)

A mild and soothing cream
for the face, lips or hands or
any roughness or abrasion
of the skin. Recommended
to those desiring clear
white smooth skin and a
beautiful complexion.
Price Is cents per jar.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-10-31
MeritoI Almond Cream

Highly recommended for
chapped hands and face, for
infants as we'll as adults.
Price 50 cents per bottle.
Use our free delivery SER
vice. 1t was installed for
your convenience.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06
HEARS OPPONENTS
OF HETCH-HETCHY
Senate Gives Another Day to De
bate on San Francisco Water
Proposition.

N..h!n ston y g. Deceinh-i Opporeuts
~ the bill ~ allow san Frau,i-cp 20 obtain
Na'e' supply from U.tch -H-trhy VALLEY
held Tho floor most If to-day and tonight
~ Tho senate. Thc DEBATE vii! b. resumed
."-mor,ow. with an agreement 20 vote be
fore Adjournment.
Senntors Grouna. Botah aud Lane srok.
against ths measure. ana Senator Smith. az
Arizona. mad" q bri~r abatement outliuIUg
ms reasons for supporting g.
Scna!o' hoi"h mad" q Een"rnl "r.Hment
against IL" project declaring tnat 80 AL
Ior san F'Hucisco 10 dam the VALLEY aud an
propfiate he water Nnuld luJure the farms
hIilt Up by years @: labor ~ tho sen!larid.
regions ~ tho san Joachim valley -euetor
Koran declared ~ was iu' short INN"
since the national paris had been s@t .sid"
FOR the benefit of jhe entire coUrtty iIo
hAr.r iEcd tn" PROPOSED grant 30 ietci-
Hctchcy valley az the entering wedce which.
you'd retui' ~ tho distribution of the au-
NoHa! PARK lands To private Ownership.
Senator Lane. tho Grst Democrat to spca5.
~Sainft the till said that the 10000 DO gal
Ions of water day which. under thr liii
would be -ecnred from H.tch-lIetchy. pvoLie
mean 500 gallons = day for each of 80 -
persons In san iranclscc.
TN" city io"-nt Md lt' ne added ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06
REPUBLICANS DENY
PURPOSE TO DELAY
Two Hours Of Talk Prevents
Action on Resolution TO Fix
i3-Hour-a-Day Sessions.

Washington ID. C.. December Two hour,
o. talk in the Senate to-day again prevented
action on tho Democratic resolution to tx
thirteen hour-a-day sessions oD the currency
bil
senator Bacon Ienied tlst there was amy
purpos" TO restrict definite az "-NnItist III.
senate" ana senator Williams repeated thar
"a" object OF the program was to mako tile
takers talk early. talk late, ana talk con
unuhlly until IN" takers are talked out,
"" VIII not prevent debate" ha shouted
4" The Republicans. you VIII get your
stnmachs iull "f debate"
= bcieye thcr" IS a deliberate purpose
iu "th"r side ~ the chamber" aaid S"nntnr
James. to delay this hll. Tile business in o.
t"tcats OF the country held mp whle :,
number ot gentlemen on tina; side talk"
senators sutherland Gaiiiuser and Srnoot
Vigorously disclaimcd any intention 10 de
senator Weeks Republican. discussed tn.
administration uiU. generally indrIeing IL.
&c hhd si3n"G tie ant!a,sulinistra zion re-
port
u can frankly and honestly say 10 Srua-
iptS, that In my judgment there j. enough
GOOD ~ TINS legislation. however much one
may dissent from some Of its prousious, -
warrant its being supported said H.
senator Weeks declared that financial 10
preston could not he charged 10 d"lat in
currency legislation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06
ARMY or UNEMPLOYED GROWS.
Prospect Of Further Increase in Number %
InI.. Work ing men
Special 70 The Times pispntch

lSp"ctd! To The Times Dispatch.
New York. December o. New York Cltv't
army oi unSHiil-d l,Our is nos larger than
~ has been Tor four wears. THIS statement
con b- made partly ON the authority or Ed
ward Carpenter. manager al the National
Employment Exchange, aud other large
employers Of labor.
with daily announcement OF lay offs by
larR- industrial aud railroad .orDorations
there IS prospect OF further expansion In
te number or idle Workin2mcn. \; least
one railroad IL known 20 be Contempla tin,
he discharge OF about 30 900 men Others
are expected 10 follow. Mr.. carpenter said;
Theirs are more honest ana able bodied
0"rkinsnrn out 90 positions now than al
any time since 1893 ana th- demand for
labor Is poorer than at any tinine since then
Last fall tie denand FOR labor Was very
GOOD. aud III one Instance W. sent l. 80 men
10 the Youngstown sheet ana Tin Company
Positions Tor !Hbor-rs the railroad.
nave been very scarce. There IS practically
nothing doing in THAT direction whereas
ordinarily our arteries OF commerce have
employmrnts Tor large numbers OF unskIlied
norkIncu
'Construction companies have all the men
they want. Some are laying them of. Cor
poTaiionS instead ~ taking men are also
having q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06
The Times Dispatch Bureau,
3 Boiling brook street.
tpnonc liS5b.
petersburs. Va. Dcceinb


Fifteen OF tho eighteen members OF
the Democratic City Committee were
present at the meeting called for IL
o'clock this morning ut tho Chester
field Hotel 70 take final action in refer
encc to the judicial preference primary,
which had been set for December Is
Chairman Burke presided, and in re-
spoons" to a request for a rulimS as to
whether the meeting was legal, ruled
that IT. ami tho proceedings We're legal
InaSmuch as only on" aspiraut Tor the
judscshlp Of the Hustines Court,
James NJ Quicl>e, Jr., had til"d notice
OF his candidacy for the position with
the committee. snd expressing his will
inpncss to submit to II preferential pri.
mary. il was moved that he be de-
clarcd the nominee OF the party for
the Office. This motion was not sec.
ondcd, and n resolution was then Of
fcrcd to the effect that. there being
but one candidate before the commit,
tee for the judEcship, the committee
would declare James NJ. Quickc. .Ii.. as,
in their belief. the choice Of the PEG
pie OF Petersburg for the position, ana
recommended him Ia the Petersburg
representatives III the Legislature for
their support This resolution was
seconded. ana put 10 a vote, and wn-
defeated by s to !. by this action the
proposed preferential primary was de-
clarcd of. and. of course, none Will b"
held The representatives in the Cen
cral Assembly are left free TO vote as
they please for judge The contes,
will now be transferred to tho Demo
cratic legislative caucus. The Judge
deal Of feeling in the community, and
there have been one or more personal
difficulties and threatened difficulties
as the result
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06
No Meeting of Distric, committee.

y meeting OF the Fourth Congress
sional District Democratic Committee
in accordance with state Chairman
l.llvson'S decision. was called. to be
held ut noon to-day. Ia pass upon the
appeal for the action Of the city COM
lnittcc in ordering Il primary for the
nomination. OF candidate for judge
oi the Hastings Court a quorum OF
the members. howevcr. did not respond.
only two being present--Chairman
Robert Gillian. al pctershurs:. ana
Taylor Thompson. Of FarmNllc--aud
no meet ting was held It was decided
to call another meeting for December
-. Since the action 81 tho city com
mittce in declaring tn" primary of. it
was thought by some that meeting
of the district committee was unncCcs-
sary. the cause Of the appeal having
been removed. I'ut for the future
government 81 The city committees, the
district committee. as a matter OF prim-
ciple. viii probably feel il to hc it's
duty TO pass upoI the question of au-
thoi'ity and legal right to order & judi
cial primary election under the pres
end Raw There are some IN The city.
II ~ believed. who were disposed TO
iSn"rc both the state and district COM
mittec i'm this matter OF the judgcslip
pr j. NJ. Burke. VINO has long been
chairman of the city committee. ard
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06
u~toms Receipts.
ton,rnc, 1" Petersburg Jew.Ier.

AZ the last session or the Masonic
Grand Lodge Of Virginia IN Richmond.
resolution Was passed to present
each past grand master OF the state :,
jewel valued AT 500 y committee was
appointed 1" select the Jewels. and let
terS were sent To all the jewelers. in
the state asking them TO submit de
signs Many designs were submitted
but those submitted by T. HSTitmun
OF this city. were given the preference
by The committee. ana I'll" contract
for til. eleven jewels was awarded
10 him.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06
HELD IN $4,000 BAIL
Pharmacy Clerk Charged With Iniect-
Ing Poison Into Woman's Haud.

T.ftVff. i
Newark. y. j.. Dccember 5.-Armano
Mcgaro. the pharmacy clerk, who l.
accused by AIRS. Marjorie II. Graf OF
injecting poison into her hand with "a
needle. as Sh" sat in Al theatre box
was held in 100000 bail for the grand
Jury by Judge simon Iiahn. in the
First Criminal Court to-day. The
charge is assault.
Megaro was unable to get a bonds
man and went To Jail Explaining the
heavy bail. Judge Hahn said other cases
OF III" kind had come To his attention.
and he thought y complete invcstiga-
iinM shnnlh be rnndn.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06
Delay Outlining T,rouran

Washington. D. G., December o.
Antitrust Legislation will receive no
detailed consideration before the SEN
ate Interstate Commerce Committee
until after the passage OF the cur
rency bill. The committee decided to
delay outlining general program
until tho Senate has completed it's long
daily sessions
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06
Seat from wn.hin-,on.

IN charge or white female attcnd
ants. two colored women. Mary Wat
SON. Of Alexandria. and Mamie John
son. Of Wcstmorcland County. We're
brought to this city to-day from the
Government Hospital for the Insane.
In Washington To be- committed to the
Central state Hospital \ commits ion
was held in each ease, ana they were
formally committed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06
tearr,,ment Granted.

Washington, u. c., December 5-The
Interstate Commerce Commission to
day. on its own initiative. granted n
rcargument III the so-called tap line
case. II will be heard in January.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06

Boston. Mass. December 5.-Mayor
Fitzgerald. who collapsed last night.
was confined Ia his he'd to-day. and
an indefinite rest ordered.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06

while th" DRY goods business is ahead
~ last year, ~ Is hard !" tell about the
future, which d-pcuds on Washineton
II they give the railroads. = lit,Io
NOR" freight rates. said MI! tlaflin
''cvcr-th.uE Viii he all right
Fh.re IS 40 trouble about The money
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06

NeN inrE. InoemUoI 0.-lOIll n. 2
lin. head Of the Unitcd Dry Goods Com
pau?. with stores throughout til.
Cmited states. declnrcd .o-day MAJ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06

pius ;h,rc o. q ,atc--uo,yrr proposi,iou %.
lni th-, nn' .ou't ltnos tusi where
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06

Work on tn" beautiful arch being
erected in i;laudford Cemetery to com
m"moratc the Valor OF Confederate.
soldiers, by the Ladies' Memorial ASso-
tiati"h - progressing satisfactorily
Tho arch is OF granite. and will span
III" main avenue leading to the sol
di"rs section where thousands OF
Southern heroes rest. The arch i4 OF
beautiful design. and will cost $4,000
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06

lieutenant Judge j. NJ Mullen: second
lieutenant. Robert Gillian. ST.: third
lieutenant. T. $. Bockwith: adjutant.
Or L. NJ. Bidg"od. sergeant major. II.
T.. Jarvis; quartcrmaster James l.
Coldweil: officer OF the day. Walter
iruh"t; Nidett", \. T. simmons; color
bearer j. \. pulley.
tn" camp tiNcd tn" 10th day or
January for parade ana an annual han
uu"t IN honor ~ General Lee and
adopted resolution favoriug govern
m"nt ownership OF the crater Farm.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-06
News Of Petersburg

who has rendered valuable service, an
nounccd tn the committee that. In
view OF his other duties ana engage
inents. he would not be a candidate for
re election When his present term cN-
pircs. and would rot further act II
elected. The committee adopted l,so-
buttons highly complimentary to nr.
Burke and the service he has render
ed. and expressing regret ia having To
part with him
Two members or the city commit
tee who were absent from III. meeting
publish communications heartily in
dorsing the action in refusing to in
dorse ony ono for the judgeship
>eui to tho Grand Jury
After examination in the Police
cour, this morning. DR. william
Carter the colored p.tclr medicine
vendor, was held FOR the murder of
Or" H. II. COX. another co!orcd
vendor Of med 'cines. and WAS sent to
The .liustinss Court for trial Tho FUN
evidence la the hands OF the proscc,i-
ton said to he VERY damaging, was
not divulged in The Police Court. only
stfhctcnt 10 cause Carter to be neli
carriers statement vas practically the
Same as th;-t given in his statement
that he shot Coz late i'm the nirht.
while The latter was in tho ac, OF
setting fire 10 his house The police
nave evidence TO disprove this statc-
inent and viii attempt to show thar
the SnootinS was prcdrranged
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-01-30
BREAKS A COLD
IN A FEW HOURS
First dose OF pspc's Colo Compound
relieves all grippe miscry-Con.
tsIrs no Ou,r,nc.

After The very .irst dose of 'pape',
'old Compound yod distinctly fec
HE cold breaking and all the disagree
able grippe symptoms leaving.
IL is a positive fact that a dose ol
iapc's Cold Compound taken every
two hours until three CONSECUTIVE,
doses are taken will cure Grippe ur
break ~ the most severe cold. either
~ the head chest. back. stomach or
limbs.
II promptly ends the most miserable
headache dizziness, head and nose
stuffed up. feverishness. sneeaing. sore
throat, running ur the nose. mucous
catarrhal discharges, soreness. stim-
ness aud rheumatic twingos.
Take this wonderful Compound viii,
The KNOWLEDGE that there is nothing
else In the world Which will cure your
cold or end Grippe misery as promptly
aud without any other assistance or
bad after effects ~ 2a.ccrt pack
age OF Pape's Cold Compound, which
any druggist can supply-it contains
no quinine--be sure YOU get what you
3sk for-accept no observation-disclosures
in every home Tastes nicc-acts
gently. ADVERTISEMENT
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-01-30
Fried Partridncs-

Allow one partridge for each two
persons to be served Cut ~ f"r brpil
ing and fry In mixture of equal
parts Of salt pork Fat aud clarified hut.
ter, dipping first i'm flour ard busting
with salt and pepper When tender
remove 10 u hot platter aud garnish
with sippcts Of toast aud the liyors
and slices OF crisp salt pork or bacon.
Into the fat reminding ia the pan
braid two tablespooufuls OF flour and
when well blended turn in one cup ~
hot cream, stir uatil smooth and slight
~ thick and pour over the partridges
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-01-30
Shot NeIvets

Velvet suits seem 10 have little stun
put in them The shot volvets are ole
CANT yet quite sober in tone. for tho
diversity Of tints is apparent only In
the folds and drapingS The combina-
tons of colors seen most are copper
with deep sen green. plum color and
dead gold and shades such rs you see
In tho fuchsia Any Of these make
fascinating little afternoon dresses.
with wide collars of thick milan or
venise lace. the long, tight sleeves
opened TO the elbow to let in friils
Of lace.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-01-30
PARCEL POST HERE TO
STAY, SAYS TOWNSEND

WASHINGTON Jan So,-Sen Town
send If Michigan has no sympath,
with plans for tampering with The
parcels post before II is given thor.
ough tlial. AS "A member of Inc con
sr.sslonal committee charged with re.
porting ON the system. he believes il
, his duty 10 post himself ON how ,ho
/ parcels post works. To that end ne
is studying me regulations which
nave been drawn by the postmaster
general and the rates which are pre-
scribed by the act of Congress.
II seems clear To me-" said the
senator that the commission of which
am IA member can best distinguish
itself 10y doug little except STUDYING
during the next few months. The bin
which Instituted the parcels post cs-
iablished commission to report ON
us operation. Perhaps to some minds
such provision carries with 1t "A hint
oi uncel tainty as to the continuance
of the system.
1T may even be- that the establish.
mrnt of the commission was "A con
. 'cssloil to members of Congress. who,
at heart opposed parcels post alto
Eethcr and to interests which believe
they would be injured. That is not
my idea at all. ] think the parcels
post has come to stay
We may not have hit the details
right III this first measure. hut it
would he exceedingly foolish to pro-
lose changes on the very day when
we put the new system into opera
ton. our wise course. i'm my judg-
ment, is merely 10 observe the opera
tons of the parcels post during the
llrst six months or year of its opera =
ton. and then To make such recon-
inenddttons for its modification or en- .
iargcment as will best tit it to the
reeds of the country. We hear some
1cmand for the carrying of parcels |
more than eleven pounds
That may come later, but IL ought not
10 be considered until we know how
HE postal service gets along with the !
Tackag2s of eleven pounds and under !
ackaScs which can be carried with ,
he present postal equipment.
1T may be shown by experience /
hat the regulations drawn by tho !
postmaster general are unnecessarily /
estricdvc. II may be demonstrated
hat the rates charged are unneccs-
arily high for the purpose of meeting
he expenses of the system. But IL has
'ecn wise TO proceed conscrvatively.
With the expectation OF later. lowering
ates and removing restrictions. Such
system cannot be popularized by
making its use Increasingly onerous
With experience. Until the need has
cen actually demonstrated, I am not
u favor of modifying the legislation
nacted at the last session of Con-
rcss"