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Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-06-13

to write a composition on the last
baseball game they had seen. Johnnie
wrote "Rain-No game
Mrs Jones-I don't take any stock
OF these faith cures brought about by
the laying on OF hands.
Mrs. Brown-Well, | do | cured
my little boy OF the cigarette habit
that way.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-06-13

Customef-I see you have fresh
eggs at IS cents and extra fresh eggs
at 10 cents. + there much difference:
Grocer-Well ma am, the extra
fresh ones were laid in the early
morning when the hens themselves
we're fresh
Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-06-13

&tIG it1SH.
Meat Is apparently at sky prices in
the West also. We read that a man
went into butchers shop in Kansas
and ordered dollars worth OF meat
sent to his house II there's nobody
at home he added. "just poke it
through the keyhole.
He had had bad luck fishing. and on
his way home he entered the butcher
shop and said to the dealer: Just
stand over there and throw ME five of
the biggest of those trout
Throw 'em2 What for?s asked the
dealer i'll amazement.
so can tell the family | caught
EN-. | may be poor fisherman, but
I'm no liar
The daily Alaskan. [volume] (Skagway, Alaska) 1904-1924, 1913-07-18

e. B. Wright has houses Cor rent
furnished. Or
The daily Alaskan. [volume] (Skagway, Alaska) 1904-1924, 1913-07-18
TERRITORIAL NOTICE OF POLL
TAN.

AN ACT TO impose o. poll taN up
ON male persons lu the Territory of
Alaska and providing means Tor ia
collection
NOTICE is UEREB GIVEN, That.
there .s hereby made. Imposed and
levied upon each male person With
finn tho Territory of Alaska or che
wa.on thereof over the age of TWEEN
y-ona years and under the age of
uuy years. m annual tN Zoo tha
SUM oI .0ur dollars.
ALL persons are hereby warned
haa said pou task provided for iu
mis Act s due aud payable ON or
before Monday. August llh. 1913,
and chat payment thereof win be
come aoliuQueu. as provided lu said
Act after saGd Monday August lth,
1913. and .nat m case of failure TO
pay tho same. penalties. ass herein
provided for. win Doe Imposed and 10
shall Doe the duty of every person DE-
able Co pay such uz, TO pay the
same TO tho commissioner within On
Uma herein set forth
MARTIN CONWAY,
Commlsslouer-EN-Og
UcGo Poll Tax Collsc
July rH.Ta.tf. tor.
The daily Alaskan. [volume] (Skagway, Alaska) 1904-1924, 1913-07-18

Mrs A. CoIslom nd Mrs A. L
Henderson. of F0stor.a california,
arc registered 0u Skagway
W H. Case, the photographer and
curo merchant of Juneau came up
this morning ON tho Dolphin for
business visit
d. j. Lynch reurued this morning
au the Dolphin after spending
few days as witness Goo the district
court aJ juneau
The daily Alaskan. [volume] (Skagway, Alaska) 1904-1924, 1913-07-18

PILES CURED IN g TO 70 DAYS
-FOUR Irusa.a, win refund money q
rAE0 OINTMENT falls 10 cure any
case OF Itching Blind. Bleeding or
Pr0trudInE Piles ln 90 % DAYS soc
The Huttig news., 1913-08-23

the thing weather Look We'll something for seVenifty that will
 der why have.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1913-08-13

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-29
MONEY AND FOOD
ARE RUSHED WEST
FEDERAL OFFICIALS RECEIVE
ENCOURAGING NEWS FROM
FLOOD DISTRICT.
RED CROSS AT WORK
HALE MILLION RAISED AND MISS
ROSRpNAN TAKES TRAIN
FOR colt S-M'ADoo
RENDERS AID.

WASHINGTON March 2S.-With
more encouraging reports from the
flooded districts of ONO and Indiana
pouring into government departments
engaged in relief work, the federal or
Eanization drifted back to something
like a normal state in the course OF
the day.
Assistant Secretary Oliver and Major
General ". w. Wotherspoon, assistant
chief of the general staff. were hourly
in receipt of news from the scene Of
the wreck and the ruin OF the past
three days. From Chicago came a
dispatch which told that a fast train
bearing SEQ 600 army rations to feld
the sufferers had arrived in Columbus,
over the Pennsylvania railroad.
Another dispatch told that tents and
blankets sufficient to house more than
half of the homeless al Columbus and
Dayton had been shipped 20 kimbalL
o. and was expected 10 arrive in Co
lumhus shortly after dusk tonight.
Wearing Apparel and Bedding,
From the naval stores a huge con-
signment of wearing apparel and bed
ding for the sufferers is now on the
way to Columbus. These supplies were
started from the naval stores at New
Y ork
In addition to the clothing supply
the navy has also 500, 600 fatfOHS on
the way to Columbus and Dayton.
which are expected to arrive in the
flooded district tonight or early to-
morrow morning.
Al headquarters of the National Red
Cross money from all quarters OF the
Union rained in on the officials under
Miss Mabel T. Boardman. chairman
of the relief committee. Tonight the
Red Cross headquarters had in hand
more than 100000 in cash and drafts,
and basing their estimates on tele-
graphic advices from other points they
We're assured that their total exceeded
$3.50 zoe already.
Half Million in Money.
1t was Miss Boardman's belief, ex-
pressed before she took the train to-
night for Columbus. that today's re-
ceipts here and other points would
carry the Red Cross total we'll beyond
the half million mark. Henry G.
E'rick sent a check for $40, 00o and
John n. Rockefeller IS, 600 with the
suggestion that more was ready when
needed. With Miss Boardman at the
fTs~o+sraaa GacnnJ J,assa
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-29
Will Be Laid Before the Cab
met at Regular Meet
ing Today
LEGISLATION Is NOT
LIMITED TO TARIFF
Expresses Practically Same
Views Used by Him to
the Notification
Committee

WASHINGTON. March 2s.-The
message which President Wilson viii
Isend to the special session of con-
Rress on April 7th. his first COM
municauon to the national Legislature,
was laid before the cabinet today.
The president does not attempt to
limit the activities of congress, in
the special session 10 q revision of
the tariff He leaves the way open
in his message for the consideration
by the extra session of the currency
question and other important mat
ters. TO which the Democrats stand
pledged in their national platform.
The president does indicate clearly.
however, that the tariff fl Of first i'm
portance. and that congress should
proceed to the consideration of that
subject first Of all. The president In
his official communications mentions
the currency problem and others as
important, but makes no specific
recommendation as to whether they
should be taken up in the coming
special session.
Some Members Insistent.
There are some members in con-
gress who are insistent on immedi-
ate currency legislation, and Presi-
dent Wilson in leaving tho door open
VIII make II possible for them to
make a demonstration.
/ President Wilson's message 10 con-
gress on the tariff is only about 1000
words long He does not enter into
detailed discussion of the subject
nor does he attempt to set forth a
detailed formula for the framing of
bill. The president Laws down only
|
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-29
SWOLLEN WATERS
Of RIVER JAMES
ON BIG RAMP AGE
Railway Bridges and Homes
Washed Away in Western
Part of State
OHIO RISES TO
SIXTY-FOUR FEET
Norfolk and Western Tracks
Submerged---P Property De-
stroyed and Lives En-
dangered at Lynch
burg

Although showing a. considerable
rise since Thursday night, the James
river has not yet risen high. enough
to prevent water traffic, and all of the
steamships on the night line between
Richmond and Norfolk left on sched-
ule time last night.
West of Lynchburg the river had
risen twenty-five feet by yesterday at
ternoon and was still rising This
great volume of water Is now bound
for Richmond, and, according TO the
weather bureau, it is expected to hit
here this morning.
Reports from east of Lynchburg
show that the rain has not been heavy
in that section of Virginia. and the
Rivanna. the only river draining into
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-29
CRIME Of ALIENS
WITHOUT PARALLEL
ENTIRE COURT ~ SHOT Up BY
MOUNTAIN MEN FOLLOWING
-4aa
LEADERS CONVICTION.
EIGHT ARE. INDICTED
TWO ARE EXECUTED, FOUR ARE
GIVEN LONG TERMS AND THE
OTHER TWO ARE GIVEN
FREEDOM.
EIGHT ARE INDICTED

The crime for which Floyd and
Claude Allen died yesterday III the
electric chair and four other members
of the Carroll county clan are serv-
ing terms in the State prison startled
the whole country by reason of the
bold defiance of law and order shown
by the perpetrators. Without a mo-
ments warning-4when a verdict Of a
years Imprisonment was returned
against a member of the clan who
had boasted openly that he would
never go to jail--the outlaws, station
ed at convenient points around the
courtroom. opened fire on the court,
killing the Judge. sheriff. Common
wealth's attorney, juror, an inno-
cent bystander, and wounding the
clerk of the court. BY this merciless
fusillade four women were made
widows and thirty-two children rem
dered fatherless.
A Merciless Fire.
1t was early on the morning of
March IA. 1912, that the jury In the
case of old man Floyd Allen brought
In verdict sentencing him to a year
in Jail. Old man Floyd made move
ia open his sweater, saying, Gentle
men, | just amt a-goin'." Apparently
that was the signal, for almost inn
mediately the Allen clansmen opened
fire, killing Judge Thornton l.. Mas
sic Commonwealth Attorney Foster,
Sheriff Webb, Juror Fowler and Miss
Bette Ayers. and wounding Clerk
Dexter Goad.
Old man Floyd, wounded in the
battle. was captured in a hotel in
Hillsville, along with Victor Allen and
Byrd Marion. The others escaped
Claude and Friel Allen and Sidna Ed
wards were run down within few
weeks in their favorite hills. Sidna
Allen and Wesley Edwards were not
taken until the middle of September
when they were overhauled by the
Baldwin detectives in Des Moines, Ia.
living under assumed names.
Eight Indicted.
Eight members of the elan were in
dicted by a special grand jury, and
the trials removed TO Wythevilie by
mutual consent.
OF these indictments. Floyd was
found guilty and sentenced to death
Claude was tried three times-first fol-
the murder OF Judge Massie. the jury
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-29
Situation Worse Than San
Francisco Earthquake,
Survivor Declares
GREATEST DANGER
FROM PESTILENCE
Dead Bodies Hastily Placed in
Collins and Buried Speedily.
Harvest of Death Is
Placed at 800

CINCINNATI, March 2S.--A careful
summary Of the situation at Dayton
taken from The testimony of more
than one hundred reputable citizens
who have been actively engaged in re-
lief work in all parts of the city tor
night place the total loss of life from
the flood at not to exceed 200.
No lives were lost in the fires. The
loss of life was almost exclusively in
the parts of the city occupied by for
eign laborers. The peeuniary loss in
Guiding the rebuilding of streets is put
at $50, 100000.
Two trains conveying flood sufferers,
the first to leave Dayton, arrived in
Cincinnati tonight with nearly one
thousand persons, residents of this
and other cities.
Governor Cox telegraphed the Day
ton officials tonight that secretary of
war Garrison. would be in Dayton to-
morrow to take charge of the work
of relief. The governors message
also stated that rations for 500, 900
persons for one day had been received
In Columbus from the government to-
day and would be disturbed where
ever needed in the State.
Waters Are Receding.
AT Dayton the waters are fast re-
eeding and tonight many think that
the problem as to the harvest of death
has been practically solved. and that
the number of lives lost viii not go
beyond 500
Edward r. Deyine, president of the
New York School of Philanthropy and
leading social worker, took charge Of
ahe food relief situation today. He
was = command of the relief work
after the earthquake at San Fran
cisco.
The situation in Dayton is worse
than that which followed the Frisco
earthquake" said Devine THE ser
ious feature of this situation is the
danger Of pestilence arising from UNI
sanitary conditions due to the food
Dead bodies recovered were placed
in collins as soon as they were identi-
fed. These coffins and decent burial
for the victims are paid for by John
n, Patterson, president of the Ma
tional Cash Register company, who
has footed nearly all the bills.
Patterson Under Sentence.
Patterson. it will be recalled, was
sentenced in Cincinnati to serve year
in he federal prison following hin
tria IN the United States courts on
a charge Of violating the trust law.
A petition to President Wilson for his
pardon was signed by one thousand
persons today.
There are not more than ten dead
at North Dayton" said DR.. r.. Al
Bum, who was the first man to get
into that suburb today Two children
died of diptheria. u had expected To
find 1000 dead, because we had all
believed the leyee had broken. The
leyee did not break"
In Dayton less than one hundred
bodies had been recovered up to to-
night. Thousands are missing, but
whether they have persisted in food
or fire cannot be learned The fire n
out The flood has so receded that
! relief boats are able to get to practi-
Fcally all parts of the city. There viii
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-29
MISSIONARY MOVEMENT
FACES GREAT CRISIS
COMING DECADE MEANS MORE
THAN OTHER CENT? RIES,
SAYS CAMPBELL WHITE.
NEED OF MORALITY
JAPANESE MINISTER TELLS SIN
HUNDRED RICHMOND Ian MEN
AND PREACHERS OF NEEDS
OF JAPAN AND WORLD.

What is morally wrong is politically
and commercially wrong and that
intellectual without moral growth Is
a menace was the keynote struck by
Rev. Yutaka AIinakuchi. the first
speaker at the anniversary banquet
Of the Richmond Laymen's Missionary
Movement at the Richmond hotel last
night, and that the coming decade VIII
see the missionary movement greatly
accelerated or retarded for centuries
was the central theme of the address
of ]. Campbell White, the general sec
rotary of the movement.
Both speakers are men of force.
Filled with the inspiration OF the
cause they represent and thoroughly
familiar with the missionary move
ment in all its phases, besides be
ing men Of deep study and broad
education they make attractive speak
ers who are heard with interest and
attention by audiences everywhere.
That at the Richmond hotel last night
was no exception. For nearly two
hours six hundred men listened, in
sions of approval and applauding
both vociferously on conclusion.
Pastors Conference.
The dinner an annual affair. was
part of the Richmond convention
the Laymen Missionary movement.
Yesterday afternoon in the auditorium
of the Laymen's Missionary Movement
ference was held. Rev. c. Clay Lilly
d. D., pastor of Grace Presbyterian
church, presided and addresses were
made by DR.. K. II. Bennett, State
missionary secretary of the Methodist
Church, ana j. Campbell White DR.
Bennett spoke on The Pastors Place
in the Leadership of the Missionary
Life of the Church. and Mr.. White
on The Opportunity Of the Hour
Last evenings dinner disposed of,
oliver j. Sands. the presiding officer
introduced Rev. I. Ciaggett Skinner,
who pronounced the Invocation and
after representatives of the various
denominations had urged their fellow
church mem beers to be present at the
meeting tonight and tomorrow after
noon Rev. Yutaka .Hinakuchi was in
troduced.
The Missionary Crisis" was Mr..
Minakuchi's subject The socializing
of the individual, he said is the sign
of modern times although ii is max
ing slow progress against selfish indi-
vidualisIn. christianity does not
mean merely being ones brothers
keeper, but being ones brother
brother. All for each and each for
all is the spirit Of Christianity
False Modern Ideals.
The speaker deprecated the false
standards of the day. saying that it
was only whenJapan demonstrated that
she could Kill other men with modern
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-29
MORBID ONES THROlNG
MORGUE TO SEE DEAD
THOU SANDS VISIT UNDERTAKING
ESTABLISHMENT AFTER EXE-
CUTION OFF ALIENS.
CROWD A MOTLEY ONE
wELL-DRESsED WOMEN WITH rs
CoRTS. SCHOOL CHILDREN AND
NEGROES KEPT IN LINE
nv THE POLICE.

For hours yesterday afternoon. be-
tween the period when they were
transported from the State peniten-
tiary Ia the Bliley undertaking estab-
lishment at Third and Marshall
streets until they were taken to the
Southern depot at II O'Clock last
night, the bodies Of Floyd and Claude
Allen We're ON exhibition. and thou
sands Of the morbidly curious viewed
the dead outlaws as they laid in the
little morgue of the establishment.
Men, women and children of high
and low degree, black and white alike.
pressed forward in the eager line that
filed in one door and out at the other
while the police and the undertaken 5
assistants handled the crowd and
curbed the impatient.
Flashily dressed women, apparently
attired for the theater or some even
Ing function. elbowed the negro urchin
and the child with school books un-
der her arm was in the crush of the
afternoon throng.
CareSsed the Dead.
One well dressed woman, accom-
panied by her husband end a tot ap-
parently three years old, >aressed the
faces and hands of the dead men
as she passed the collins. betraying
aDSolutefF no eTnoUOu, Nflie Her nus
band held the child up by the arms
in order that she might gaze upon
their faces. Many OF the women wept
softly as they filed out of the morgue,
but majority of the neutrality-suspicious.
crowd merely stared and passed on.
curiosity satisfied.
At O'Clock the pressure of the
crowd outside became so great that il
was necessary to stretch ropes along
the curbing on either street and sum-
mon a reserve force of police to keep
the morbid throng back. Between I
and o'clock there were not less than
thousand endeavoring to secure en-
trance to the undertaker's establish
ment. AT 3 O'Clock, when the crowd
had dwindled to a third that number.
the doors were again opened and the
performance repeated. The news that
the embargo had been lifted spread
as rapidly as had the original fact of
the removal of the bodies to the Mar
shall street place, and throngs OF men
and women wendell their way back to
the undertaking rooms. At / 0 O'Clock
the doors We're closed for the night in
order that the caskets might be pre-
pared for shipment.
Natural in Dea IN.
The Carroll county outlaws looked
perfectly natural in death, Floyds
face showing calm repose, and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-29
Natural in Dea n.

The Carroll county outlaws looked
perfectly natural in death, Floyd s
face showing calm repose. and
Claude's betraying just the hint of a
smile Each had the prison palior
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-29
FnIse Mndern Idcnls.

The speaker deprecated the false
standards of the day. saying that it
was only whenJapan demonstrated that
she could Kill other men with modern
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-24
Cravath Leads In Batting with
Four Hits, One a Home
Run-Clever Field
ing in Spots.
TBy Telegraph TO The Tribune. ]

Boston, June 23-The Philies. proud
leaders OF the National League in the
chase for the pennant, may be on the
verge of collapse. but those loyal Boston
rooters who witnessed the game this af-
ternoon simply refuse to believe IL.
Charley Doom led his team out on the
field and while several thousand fans"
looked on bombarded the outer works of
South End Park with the best offerinss
Of Billy James, and won by a score OF s
TO 3. The Phillies added slightly 10 their
lead over the New York Giants, for Nc
Graw's team was hard put to gain an
even break in double-header with the
Brooklyn Superbas; the Phllies are now
in possession of a four-game lead.
The Phillies went about their work with
directness and thoroughness that left
nothing TO be desired. They got after
James for fifteen hits In all, and OF these
nine were for extra bases. Cravath led
with home run. two doubles and a sin
gle; then came Hans Lobert with a
triple and a double and single, Fred
Luderus. with brace OF triples and AID
Brennan and Dode Paskert with a double
apiece. Just in order that the visitors
should not exercise monopoly. Maran-
Vile got a two-bagger for himself
The visitors got busy in the first inning
and picked on James for two runs. They
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-24
RAY IN LEAD FOR
GOLF CROWN ABROAD
Small Chance for MCDermott
to Capture Open Title
in Great Britain.

Hoylake. England. June 23.-John j.
McDermott. open golf champion Of the
United States. is tied with Josh Taylor
for eighth and ninth places, with total OF
l55 for the first thirty-six holes in the
British open championship tournament
which began here to-day. Thomas l.. Nc
Namara, OF Boston. the metropolitan
champion. turned in 1888, which was be-
tween fifteen and twenty places from the
top. Edward Ray, the present champion.
led the field with 73-74-lT. stroke bet
ter than ]. n. Taylor. former title
holder. who had 73-75-liS.
McDermott made 70 in his first round.
only two strokes behind the leaders-Tay-
Tor. Alexander Herd and Ray with 70
each a. J. Hewlett. E. Jones. J. b. Ross
and T. G. Renouf also had cards Of 70.
Mcnamara started poorly and could not
do better than 50 which in the British
open championship becomes almost neg
lgible. While Mcnamara improved two
strokes in the afternoon. McDermott fell
back badly and had TO he content with
81. Meanwhile, Ray did a ~. Taylor %.
ard the famous Harry Vardon, after ~.
did likewise.
Harold II. Hilton, former American
amateur champion and at present the
amateur title holder Of Great Britain
who vanqulshed Heinrich Schmidt in that
memorable contest at st. Andrews two
weeks ago. returned 79--0--l56.
There were sixty-five starters, and
weather conditions were miserable. The
links had been deluged with rain the
night before. The competitors will play
another thirty-six holes tomorrow, which
will complete the tournament.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-24
INDIANS NOSE OUT
MONTREAL IN NINTH
GriggS, First BaSeman of the
Visitors, Has LigamentS OF
Lea Torn Sliding.

The Indians got back into their winning
stride yesterday afternoon. defeating
Montreal at Newark by a score Of 3 to ,.
The Royals fought for every inch Of ad-
vantage and tied the game up In the first
half Of the ninth inning.
Both teams registered run In the
first inning. then went along without
scoring again until the eighth, when
Newark took the lead on a daring steal
home by Myers. He was dead out. but
Madden. the Montreal catcher. dropped
the ball Myers got around on his own
double and Eddie Zimmerman's safe
hunt.
Arthur Griggs. the Montreal first base
man. was injured sliding into third In the
first inning. and II is probable that he
will be out OF the game for the remainder
OF the season HIS spikes caught In the
bag and his leg was twisted so that the
ligaments were torn badly.
A physician was summoned. but the In
jury was so severe that the player was
removed 20 St James's Hospital, where
he IS now. The doctors say IT will be
some time before he can use the leg.
Tho score follows.