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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-08
Chairman of Home Rule Com
mittee Returns From ''Gum-
shoe" Trip of Few Days.
FEELS CONFIDENT OF
BLOCKING CONFIRMATION
Will Ask Tomorrow for Date to Pre-.
sent Case-Mass Meeting In
dorses Newman and Siddons.

William j. Neale. chairman of the Dis
trict home rule committee which is op-
posing the confirmation Of Oliver p New
man as District Commissioner. returned
to Washington today after a ..gumshoe"
trip in search of evidence to be used in
an attempt to show that Mr.. Newman
has not been an actual resident Of the
District for the last three years.
We have now collected so much evil
dence bearing on the question Of Mr.
Newman's eligibility that I feel sure that
we can successfully block the confirma-
ton of his nomination by the Senate"
said Mr. Neale
Mr.. Neale and the other leaders OF the
home rule committee refuse to go into
details about their evidence except to say
that they prove that he has claimed
residence elsewhere during the last three
years Mr.. Neale even refused today to
say to what city he has been. He has
been out Of the city for several days.
The leaders of the committee plan. they
announced today. to go before the Senate
District committee tomorrow morning
and ask for an opportunity Of presenting
their evidence against Mr.. Newman. They
say they have practically been assured
that they Will be granted hearing.
Will Meet Tomorrow Night.
meeting of the "home rule" commit
tee has been called for tomorrow night
at the New Ebbitt House, when final
plans for presenting the evidence are to
be gone over.
There was little activity today in the
contest over appointments to the excise
board Regarding the protest against
Frank Il. Lord as one of the board men, |
bers. Andrew Wilson, president Of the /
District Anti-Saloon League. said thai !
the league Is taking no further steps.
Supporters Of candidates for the va
cancy on the board made by the with |
drawal of the name of John d. Colpoys
by the President are working quietly for
their friends
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-08
Lauterbach corrects Statement.

At the hearing last night Chairman
Overrnan asked Lauterbach how he ex-
n,aiued his statement. made earlier yes-
tarday that he knew Of no telephone inn
narsonation until Representative Palmer
,es,ified before TIE committee q few ia, )
apo in view OF Lauterbach's testmons
before TIE committee. June II, that h
had heard OF telephone impersonation Of
Representative Riordan. The witness de-
clared he meant yesterday afternoon that
he had heard of no impersonation OF
Palmer.
The witness said that Charles Steele
OF the firm of ]. p. Morgan and Company
had told him OF Representative Rior-
dams" asking that arm 70 empSy Lastsss
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-08

Ehsign William 6. BilIngsley, s25 feet
in the air when . gust Of wind hit the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-08

Ensign Billingsley the Ninth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-08
WEATHER.

Fair and warmer tonight
and Wednesday, with light
south winds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-08
Held to Answering Questions.
Only Villain in Wall Street.

4 am the one vinain in Wall street
said Lamar bitterly. 'Ail the rest arc
actuated by the highest motives ana
possess the highest ideals.
Lamar declared the whole thing WAS
"a major Wall street operation trsye.-
ing OH parallel lines" and insisted be
was after Ledyard, Cravath. fsvartr
Lovett and the Morgan. steel trust
Union Pacific and oeher interests, an.i
wanted 10 force them to an open attach.
1T was a faSorite method of mine ior
producing an explosion wheh I wanted
one" he added.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
THE SENATE,

ham Houss bill providing constitution-
p.rea e s:n loans ssDfFaSo for o
cal town and city improvements.
Passed on second reading. lies bill.
:s,sns .cts n Of MSffat f1i.ieS county pub
Passed on second reading. lies bill.
PROVIDING for the eollsction, Of taxes
present Noffat county.
KILLED. Bellesfield bill. extending
terms Of district attorneys and fixing
ssys term in 1918.
Passed on final reading. Joyce bill,
providing for temporary abolition OF
state boards and commissions when
lack ..f. of funds prevent their effective
Passed on final reading Macdonald
bill. estabiishing maximum interest
rate OF II per cent, year for loans
on household chattels.
Passed on final reading. Joyce Sem
Congressman Taylor's pending bill in
Congress: Donating !,oto:eoc acres of
..or ss.n On nf! syns i sy
pIi.s.d, II state Home for % Depsnde"s
Passed on final reading, schaeffer
" ork0hop Tor the Blind at two years.
Passed on final reading. TAFT House
bill, providing appointment Of county
Passed on final reading. DALEY
proxy Of qualified electors during alb
ssncs from residence. by registering
with county recorders.
Passed on final reading. bill by Sem
ator Helen r. Robinson providtniR for
oodification Of school laws by = state
school law commission.
Hogss .,s s,li: psoyidins TOR newsP;apsr
Passed on final reading w. C. Rob
inson bill repealing Moffat tunnel act.
Passed on final reading. Tobin bill.
providing against importation Of dis
eased horses and mules.
Passed on final reading, Hayden
bill, permitting disconnection of out
lying districts from Incorporated
Passed on final reading. Stephen
bill, prohibiting installation of tele-
graph or pipe lines along public high
ways except by permission of county
commissioners.
Adopted Joint conference reports on
House amendments to Burris.Van TIL
sm:ndment to Gilbert coal mins in
speotion bill.
Passed on final reading, Wright
Indebtedness Of corporated and moor
PaseSd on final reading, lies bill
HSytdtnE for settlsment " taxsl and
Akaire fneilsnt 70 division Of koutt
66Spty and he creation Of Noffat
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
PULLED THE POETRY STUFF
Actor Doing q Double In an Emsr.
ssney Follows instructions Of
Stage Manager.

William Gillette, in the course Of an
address made to the graduates of the
American Academy Of Dramatic Arts
at the Empire theater. told = story.
when was in Booths company
years ago." the actor said. I'VE had to
be up in many parts. Frequently the
actors would have to double in . per
formance when the roles outnumbered
the people. remember one time We
were playing Hamlet When the time
came, in the players scene. for the
man to poison the king. 1t was found
that the particular actor selected for
the part was on the stage in another
role.
Immediately the stage manager
grabbed an actor who was getting
ready to continue in another role.
The actor was wrapped in 4 big man.
tie, handed bottle and told to hurry
on the stage and do the poisoning No.
body would recognize him, said the
stage manager.
But protested the actor. what
Are my lines?'
"'Oh. you know replied the stage
manager
"'That poetry stuff!'
"'Sure!'
"'All right said the actor Then he
strobe on the stage with his bottle.
and. bending over the king. said:
Nobody here. nobody near!
"Tll pour the poison In his earl -"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10

. thing TO upset It and break u ana
deprive Il of Q eAaAoo to change. 4
destroys 4 We Dnst make changes
In oar lsca Laws. fn osr Aseal system.
Whose object u development. . more
frss and uholsso0s Development. not
revolstioa or uDsst o. confusion. We
must baiA ~ tsa1a. especially for
eiSn traAs. We HosA the outlet and
tie enlarged AslA ef soersy more
tAaa - svee ~ baBors. We must
build W falnsesy - veu and oast
aAoDt frse1oo b tAs Daaes Of arti-
acial stinslst1sa saly - fAs - II uiu
bsilA. ~ Dsn 6svD. II SsaliaS With
tAs tariR ths DstAo1 by which this
~ - 6oas vtll - Q natter Of 3sAS-
nsat. sIRc1ssl ten by item.
To so0o Dot asoo0t00s1 TO The eI-
oitsnsats aAA responsibilities OF
greater free1oo ear methods may In
soos rss0sets aAA q some poiats
sseo hsrose. bst sensdiss may b.
hssoae aaA yet - Fsos1iss. II V oar
business TO make ouFs that they are
gsauins rsmsdiss. Our object u clear.
II our motive 10 above just challenge
aad oaly a occasionsl error Of tuAS-
msnt 70 charseabls against ". vs
shall b fortunate.
We are called upon to render the
country . great service in more mat
tsrs than one. Our responsibility
should be met and our methods should
be thorough. - thorough rs moderate
and well considered. based upon the
facts ~ they are. and not worked out
as II we were beginners. We are to
deal with the facts OF our own day.
with the facts Of NO other. and to
make laws which square with those
facts. 1t 10 best. indeed It Is neces-
sary. to begin with the tariff. will
urge nothing upon you now At the
opening Of your session which can OBJ
scure that first object or divert our
energies from that clearly defined
duty. At . later time l may take the
liberty Of calling your attention to re-
forms which should press close upon
the heels Of the tariff changes. II not
accompany them. Of which the chief
is the reform Of our banking and cur
rency laws: but Just now l refrain.
For the present. put these matters
on one side and think only Of this one
thing-of the changes in our fiscal
system which may best serve to open
once more the free channels Of pros
perity to a great people whom we
would serve to the utmost and
throughout both rank and file.
WOODROW WILSON.
The White House April &. 1913
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Fixes Interest RaEe.

Denver.-A maximum interest Of II
per cent. per annum ON mortgage
loans and household chattels 10 fixed
in the Mcdonald House bill. passed
on final reading. The bill 10 . COM
panion to . second measure intro
duced by the same author. prohibit
ing a greater interest ON loans by
loan sharks" than two per cent .
month In lieu Of the ten per ceut
charged now.
Unanimous support was given the
Joyce memorial to Congress urging
passage Of Congressman Taylor's
pending bill transferring LOOK. .009
acres Of government land in Colorado
to the state. The Taylor bill provides
for the sale Of the land. the proceeds Of
which are to 90 toward building state
highways and improvements oe
bridges.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Guy de Maupassant a. 4 Clerk.

Guy de Maupassant's manner OF life
~ = Junior clerk in the French edu-
cation ONCE Is the subject Of an in
teresting article by one Of his old
colleagues. We gather that he ab-
sented himself from his duties on the
ground Of illness on an average
about three days q week, and that
was how he obtained leisure for liter
ary composition. None the less he
was very anxious to retain his clerk
ship until his literary prospects were
sscure.-Westminste Gazette
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
ASSEMBLY PASSES U1ILITY oIIL
Governor Signs EIsht-ious Law.
6arsla RotAlns His Seat

western Newspaper Union News Service
Denver.-Senator Casimiro Barela
Republican Of Las Animas county.
vas retained In bis seat when the
state Senate. BY q vote Of 20 to IL.
aismisssd the contest Of Dr.. N. n.
Wycoff. DemocratieBull Aoop car
eidate. against the seating OF the 49,
ator.
Both houses concur In oonfereae0
amendments to tAs Burris-Van III
borg public utilities comnissioa balL
II nov goes to Governor Annoaa.
Governor signs Bellssfisld's Ill tor
a sight-hour Law for Diasss. Il ~
comes Immediately effective.
Conference amsndmsnts decreasing
salaries provided for In House oeal
mine inspection bill eoneurred In By
both houses and tAs measure goes 10
the governor.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Frowned m Innovation.

Montrose. Scotland, is to be an avia-
tion station. and the appearance Of
flying machines there is enough. ac-
cording to the London Chronicle, to
bring some Of the good old ladies Of
that town out Of their graves. 1t was
one of them, as Dean Ramsay records.
who protested against steam vessels,
as counteracting the DEGREES Of provi-
dence in going against wind and tide.
81 would hae naething to say ia thae
impious vessels" she insisted. An
other was equally shocked by the in
PRODUCTION Of gas in place Of oil, de-
manding: What's to become O. the
puir whales?"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Much for His Money,

At the suffrage portrait show at
the Glaenzer galleries in New York,
John Sloan told a story about the
nude in art.
AN old farmer and his wife," said
Mr.. Sloan. "once visited an exhibition
where the nude predominated. They
seemed a good deal impressed. they
seemed almost stupefled. by all the
white and cleaning pictures. AS they
left, I heard the old man say with .
sigh:
well, Hannah. I never expected
to see as much as this for a quar-
teri"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Newspaper Gill Passes Senate.

Denver.-The Senate bill to prohib-
It newspapers from publishing "in-
decent or disgusting details whether
true Or not) Of any crime. vice. scan
dal or other matter which shall have
tendency to corrupt private morals
or to offend common decency," was
passed by the Senate upon second
reading. following strong condemna.
ton By Senator Tierney and others.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
THE HOUSE,

Passed on final reading. Tobin Sen
ts s pSos sss nse sss cssemsns
frs;sa fc;sarett. on 'esHnd S;I reading Lsftv'oh
aid s ;ssSna m.aam
est rate Of II per cent. per annum on
Passed on second reading. Wright
ering Of tax assessments by the state
board Of equalization.
On acaH and &c ot e
Colorado School OF Mines to make free
analyses and assays Of minerals.
Adopted Joint conferences commit
Bu.ris-Van Tilbors public utilities bill,
on fna rsaaes Wraht s BILL
extending powers Of state tax commits
Passed on final reading. Old bill,
State School of Mines to make free
n Passed SH final .sss,ns G. y a.,ss
poFa" Passea on on finsf ss.dins. Gss McDon.,a
b Limiting e nsers,t # cont on
KILLED KILLED; or. or final T;;i reading. Lsftwich
o.ss. S on
prices Of living necessities.
Passed on second reading. Riddle
bin. providing extra non-actlng NOM
Adopted amended Robinson resolu-
tion. fixing April Is as date Of ad-
journment.
istration! of births and deaths bill.
Packer bill. limiting tax isvies Of dis
tricts.
Passed on final reading. two bills
ton Of adjotnine un.ttsched lands By
Passed on final reading, Newton bill.
cation districts for purpose Of rstir-
Passed on second reading. Skinner
bill, fixing salaries Of county assess
ors according to valuation OF county
Pss.sd on second reading. Gallup
bill. authorizing tax rebates emily on
approval Of state tax commission.
bill. empowering. state tax commission n
to make original assessments.
Passed on second on reading. Riddle
killed TAFT .nti-wh,te slavery bill
tasins Of deed. and S coRyeyanoes yeyiEes to or
Killed Packer bill. placing Park and
Teller counties in new judicial dis
Killed Ardourel bill. requiring coun-
ty certificates for school teachers
Passed on second reading, Young
bill. requiring county commissioners
to levy taxes for payment of judg-
ments rendered against municipal cor
porations.
Passed on second reading. Williams
Senate bill. authorizing $4,000 bond
issue by Central City for redemption
of outstanding warrants.
Passed on second reading, Hawkins
bill, providing relief for persons erro-
neously imprisoned.
Passed on second reading. Riddle
bill, compelling heating of street cars
to temperature of so degrees Fab
renheit during winter months.
Passed on second reading. George
Gates bill. compelling railroads to
erect fences where they pass cultivat-
ed fields and providing for payment
OF damage done to stock.
Passed on final reading:
Skinner bill fixing salaries of county
assessors according to assessed valua-
tion of property in their counties.
Skinner bill prohibiting tax rebates
by county assessors except by approv
al of state tax commission.
Wright bill giving tax commission
original assessing power over utilities
Young 6ill providing for tax levy by
county commlssioners to pay jYdE-
nsntS rendered against municipalities.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Roses From Italy.

The rose. SO long considered the
floral emblem Of England. was not
Known in that country until the early
mart of the fifteenth century. Rose
trees were then brought from Italy
and planted In the royal gardens.
They were sent ~ presents from the
holy father and highly esteemed by
ROYALTY. 1t became the custom to
carve them over the doors Of the con-
Sessional as holy flowers, hence the
term sub rosa (under the rose) used
to mean with secrecy. Maria.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Coal Mine inspection Dill Passsd.

Coal Mine inspection Dill Paced.
Denver-Both houses of tho Gen.
efal Assembly concurred In the con-
ference committees amendments to
the coal inspection bill by which the
salaries Of the chief inspector and
deputy inspectors are lowered from
their original figures in accordance
with Governor Ammons' requests. The
bill now goes to the governor for ap-
proval. Tho chief inspector 10 to 70.
eeive $4,000 q year and his i've dep
uty inspectors 12.10o . year.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Aid for Flsod Sufferers.

Denver.-Sympathy for the thou.
sands Of sufferers in the Ohio and
Indiana flood disaster brought an in.
stantane0us response to Governor
Cox's appeal for aid from the General
Assembly. personal donations aggre-
eating $1,000 and the Introduction lat
sr Of . resolution appropriating 310..
900 for their relief.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Retrsnehmsnt Measure.

Denver.-A retrenchment measure.
introduced by Representative Wright.
passed in the House and adopted or
final reading by the Senate. provides
that the publication of notices of re-
csivership of defunct corporations
shall be reduced from three insertions.
under existing laws, to one.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
0exiae Olll Pssssd.

Denver.-Tsn-rouaA limit boxing
contests. under sanction of . state
boxing commission. will b permitted
IN Colorado. II the Andrew House blu.
passed by both branches Of the Gen
erai Assembly. is signed BY Governor
Ammons. The measure was adopted
On final reading in the Senate BY .
vote Of % to IL.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Mine inspection sIIl 10 signed.

Denver.-The House coal mine IN
spection bill passed by the General
Assembly. which establishes now
coal mining code for the state. was
signed by Governor Ammons and b.
comes Immediately effective. The
measure is one Of the most detailed
that the present Legislature has ap-
Hroyed
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
COLORADO
LEGISLATIVE
lstsss NsvsDapss U.ioa sssss sssvssA
o Q . n q .

Assembly Will A1JsS0 AerN ~
Dsaver.-Final actioa - tAe 0oo6
oea Of adjourninS vas taksa by bseh
eeaneAes Of the Geaeral Assembly u
tAs House adoptioa oe 6saatoe Robin'
soos resolution With a snaoA0ooe
nxiag April Is - the elssiag 1Ay.
which the Senate acooDt4l
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Why INCUBATOR CHICKS DIE
A Managers Trials.

y M1hA06Tt IrIAIS.
II have to watch those players who
were on the stage all winter" re-
marked the manager.
why so?"
Its hard to get 'em to go nine in.
nings after they have gotetn used to
q drama that only lasted four acts"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10

Mrs- Winsiow's Soothing Syrup for Childre.
testhing, softens the gums, reduces innamms-
tioa,allAys pain, cures wind collie &c bottle
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10

The wife OF a shiftless man ex-
cuses him on the ground that he
means we'll
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10

Women may look good without be
ing accused OF good looks
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10

If you wish beautiful, clear whit
clothes, use Red Cross Bag Blue. At al
good grocers. Adv.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10

Write for book saving young chielra. Bod ~
book free. RAisAll RsAsAy Co. Blackwell, Ola
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Itevoe Ssvts on ooooelAee.

Denver.-Sincs the House aaA tho
Senate have agreed to aAjoSFo ADrsI
IL. both bodies are busy. u tAs aeose
no lonS-winded speeches are toIerot0d. !.
The limit being three ninstss. With a
additional two minutes allotted to tAa
author of bill 70 reply 70 bic critics.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10
Useless svrsavs May D ossppsA.

Useless 0vrsaus May D oreppo6.
Denver.-The Senate st one session
passed sixteen bills on third reading.
Among them was the bill giving the
governor the power to suspend boards
and bureaus at his discretion. This
bill 10 one Of the retrenchment meas-
ures recommended by the finance
committee. There was considerable
opposition to the measure on the part
Of some who held that II given this
power Governor Ammons will make ,
Wholesale use Of 1t in suspending uss-
est Of economy.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-04-10

Montgomery hssAsesial NsoeluaSeA
Dsover.-Ths memorial reeolnkieos
drawn up by the General Assembly.
bemoaning the death Of Colonsl B. r
Montgomery. lieutenant governor
elect. were completed by Senator Gar.
man and sent to William 9. Aonteem-
cry. son Of the deceased official.
The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1913-09-27
Tl,e 8urder a5iaettr~
SEPTEMBER 81, 1913.
NOTICE or FORFEITURE.

To Ed. Raglan, his heirs and
assigns:
You are hereby notified that I.
the undersigned, have expended
during the year 1912, the sum
of five hundred $500. OO) dollars,
in labor and improvements upon
the following lode mining claims,
situated in theaPatagonia min
ing district, Santa Cruz County,
Arizona, to-wit: Grand View"
Miami Everett" Butte"
and "Ragan, the notices of To-
cation of which are recorded in
the Office of the County Recorder
of Santa Cruz County, Arizona.
The labor was done and said
improvements made in COM
pliance with the requirements of
Title XXXII, Chapter 6, Section
1924, of the Revised Statutes of
the United States, and amend
mentS thereto, and of the laws
of the State of Arizona, concern
ing annual labor on mining
claims, being the amount neces-
sary to hold said mining claims
for the period ending December
31st, 1912.
And, if within ninety days
from the personal service of this
notice, or within ninety days af-
ter the publication thereof, you
fail or refuse to contribute your
proportion of such expenditure,
as co-owner, to-wit; one fourth
"a of such expenditure for the
said years, your interest in the
said mining claims will become
the property of the undersigned,
your co-owner, who has made
the expenditure required by the
terms of the afore- mentioned
section.
9-13-3m. DENNIS COUGHLIN.
The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1913-09-27
NOTICE or FORFEITURE.

To Ed. Raglan and w. V. Cough
lin, their heirs and assigns:
You are hereby notified that
I, the undersigned, have expend
ed during the year 1912, the sum
of nine hundred (S9OO.OO) dollars,
in labor and improvements upon
the following lode mining claims,
situated in the Patagonia mining
district, Santa Cruz County, Ari-
IONA. to-wit: Benton, "Gran-
dy." Montana, Gladstone"
Wabash, I" Mineral Hill,
Mineral Hill No. 2" Gray
Eagle" and CRANKY" the no
tees of location of which are re-
corded in the Office of the Coun-
ty Recorder of Santa Cruz Coun-
ty, Arizona.
The labor was done and said
improvements made in COM
pliance with the requirements of
Title XXI, Chapter 6, Section
1924, of the Revised Statutes Of
the United States, and amend
ments thereto, and of the laws
of the State of Arizona, concern
ing annual labor on mining
claims, being the amount neces-
sary to hold said mining claims
for the period ending December
31st, 1912.
And, if within ninety days
| from the personal service Of this
notice, or within ninety days af-
ter the publication thereof, you
fail or refuse to contribute your
proportion of such expenditure,
as co-owner, tO-wit; one fourth
| "a of such expenditure for the
said years, your interest in the
said mining claims will become
the property of the undersigned
your co-owner, who has made
the expenditure required by the
terms of the aforementioned
section.
9-13-3m. DENNIS COUGHLIN