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The Press., 1913-12-03

Mrs. Mary Thayer of Moravia, N Y., has come to spend several weekl with her son, Rev. E. H. Thayer who has also been entertaining Mrs. Thayer's brother, Fred Bangs, of New Haven.
 At the monthly meeting of the Brotherhood held in the chapel Mon day evening, Ernest s. Fuller gave his radiopticon lecture on his trip through Yellowstone Park and other places in the west.
 Schools are closed for the Thanks. giving recess and the teachers have gone to their respective homes, Miss Margaret Balcom to Stepney Depot, Miss Ruth Sanford to Unionville and Miss Florence Warriner to Warren, Mass.
 At the annual meeting of the Christian Endeavor society held in the chapel Friday evening the follow ing officers were elected: President, Clifford J. Parsons; vice-president, Evalene l.. Smith; recording and cor responding sectetary, Mrs. Ernest E.. Corbin; treasurer, E. s. Fuller; chair man of committees Mrs. A. Vail Smith; prayer meeting, E. w. Avery; social, Mrs. R. S. Bugbee missionary, Mrs. O. M. Ellis; music, Mrs. B. w. Avery; flower, Mrs. M. B. Evans.
 MT. and Mrs. M. P. Avery enter tained on Thanksgiving Misses Ger trude and Lynola Avery of Stratford, Daniel Avery and family and Maud Matson; MT. and Mrs. O. M. Ellis had as guests Thursday, Mir. and Mrs. Eugene Ellis, MT. and Mrs. Eugene Cady and son, MT. and Mrs. Marshall Bradway and child, all of West Staf. ford, and Roland Ellis; MT. and Mrs. H. M. Gager had as guests MT. anc Mrs. Arthur H. Gager of Philadel. phia and MT. and Mrs. Harry l.. Bur. dick of Chicopee Falls. Y
 Miss Myrtle Worthington, eldest OoOSHO01 OA ME. duu mTS. C11Q0r J. Warrington, and Harry Cahoon of New Haven were married Friday af- ternoon at 4. 30 at the home of the brides parents, by Rev. E. H. Thay- CT, only the immediate relatives of the couple being present. The bride wore travelling suit of blue and was attended by her sister, Miss Laura Warrington, who was also dressed in blue. Charles Warrington, brother of the bride, was the best man. The wedding march was played by Mrs. Arthur Keery, a cousin of the bride. The house was prettily decorated, the colors cheme being green and white. The wedding trip will include Phila- delphia. Washington, D. O., Rich mond, Va, and points in South Caro- lima.
 Keep the family circle intact by means of telephone.
The Press., 1913-12-03
STAFFORD SPRINGS.


 Miss G. s. Beckwith has the Red Cross seals for sale.
 Hubert Blackburn is in Jackson' vile, Fla, for the winter. MT. and Mrs. Malcolm ,Beckwith of Hartford were in town over Sun day.
 Mrs. E. M. White of Monson spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. T. P. Need ham.
 Harry Donovan of New Haven was the guest of Miss Mary Maggia over Thanksgiving.
 The Red Men will hold their regu- lar meeting Thursday evening for nomination of officers.
 The annual election of officers will take place at the meeting of the East ern Star next week Wednesday even ing, followed by refreshments.
 E. l.. Burr has hired the store in the Cady block, recently vacated by Napoleon Pero. He will continue in the same lines as formerly and pos- sibly add new lines, as his new quart CTS will give him plenty of room. He will open on Saturday.
 BOWLING.
 The Crescents won a league match from the Merchants Thursday even- ing, 3 to O.
The Press., 1913-12-03
HOME NEWS.
Local Notices.

AUCH1 N UU4CG8s ----@
 (Matter under this head 10 cents line9
 If you wish anything in handwork, visit John Anthony's store.
 Swift, the photographer, is refurnish- ing his studio entirely new with up-to- date furnishings and invites you all to have your portrait made for holiday gift. which will be greatly appreciated by both relatives and friends. Sittings taken up to Dec. 2Oth finished for Christmas
The Press., 1913-12-03
For Christmas, ! Dec. 25, 1913

: We are now ready at the War fen block to show our customers a nice assortment of gifts. We have made an effort to select the best of different articles to sell at low prices. Our Brass Novelties at 25c each are the best we have ever had. We have a fine line of Writing Paper, Correspondence Cards Initial Paper and Cards, the Davis Quality Cards" Book lets, Postals, etc, Books for News paper Clippings, Photo Albums for snap shots. Calendars-the right size for Brownie pictures, Calendars to put in post cards, Framed Pictures from 25c up, Nutting Photos, Hand Colored Painting Books, Tinting Outfits with cards and pictures to tint.
 Farmers Almanacs.
 Store open Friday evenings after this date.
The Press., 1913-12-03
Farmers Almanacs.

Store open Friday evenings after this date.
The Press., 1913-12-03

Keep the family circle intact by means of a telephone.
The Press., 1913-12-03

High team total-Tigers, 1893.
 High team string-Tigers, 482. High three strings-A. Whitaker, 3l6. High single string, Campo. 124.
 Total pinfall- Tigers, 2766; Stafford High School, 27OS; Baltimore Ducks, 2654; Pirates, 2644.
 Averages of leaders-A. Whitaker, 99 23; E. Whitaker, 69 1-6; Amprim, 94 1-2; Campo, 93 2-S; Dawson, 93 2-3 Wise, 92 1-3 H. Lynch, 92 1-6.
The Press., 1913-12-03

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The Keota news., 1913-05-09
CONGRESSIONAL.

Representative Britten introduced q
bill to repeal toll exemption provision
of Panama canal act.
Whether human slavery exists In
the Philippines is question asked
by the Senate of Secretary Garrison.
The Senate passed Borah resolution
calling on secretary OF war for report
ON charges of human slavery in the
Philippines.
The Senate passed DUPONT resolu.
tion calling for report from secretary
Of war ON retired officers and their
civil employment.
Representative Neeley introduced q
resolution to direct attorney general
to proceed against Missouri Pacific
railway to collect $3.36O.OO0 growing
out Of financing original line.
Senator Cummins introduced bill
to merge bureau Of corporations into a
trade commission with power to inves
tigate the observance of the antitrust
law.
Senator O'Gorman introduced bill
empowering secretary Of war to give
medal to each surviving Union and
Confederate soldier Of the battle Of
Gettysburg.
The Keota news., 1913-05-09
SPORT.
STANDING OF WESTERN LEAGUE.

Harvard won the intercollegiate
soccer championship Of the East at
Cambridge. Mass, by defeating Co
lumbia four goals to three.
The baseball season In Paris has
opened with the defeat of the Racing
Club de France by the Latin quarter
American artists. The score was %
to 16.
Making seventy points to the Min
ers' AZ. and with Hopper making q
state record in the broad jump, the
Aggies won their first dual track meet
on Colorado field at Fort Collins.
Michael McDermott OF the Illinois
Athletic Club won the National Anna.
tour Athletic Union breast stroke
championship for 200 yards in 2:55 rs.
almost 20 seconds below his worlds
record at Chicago.
Luther McCarty. the prize. fighter.
attempted to set q new fashion in
street clothes when he appeared in a
long bath robe and fighting togs in
the lobby Of New York hotel. When
he returned at midnight from the club
in the same dress, McCarty and Joe
jeanette. his chief handler. we're re-
quested to give up their suite, which
they did.
The Keota news., 1913-05-09
WASHINGTON.

Coal mine accidents took q death
tou last year Of 1850 men. according
to the United States bureau of mines.
The coal mined in proportion to the
number of lives sacrificed was the
greatest on record. There are 100000
employed in the Industry.
In answer to reports from Henry
Lane Wilson, ambassador at Mexico
City, of precarious and disturbed con-
ditions on the west coast of Mexico.
the naval auxiliary ship Glacier, now
at Topolobampo with the gunboat
Annapolis, will proceed at once to
Maxatlan.
Washington, society smiled q sly
smile when it discovered that Miss
Alys Meyer, daughter of Mr.. Taft's
secretary of the navy, whose marriage
to Lieutenant c. C. Rodgers was the
social event of last week. gave her
name to the marriage license clerk as
Alice, not the more fashionable Alys.
The Keota news., 1913-05-09
THE BEST TREATMENT FOR
ITCHING ScALPS, DAMDRuFF
AND FALLING HAIR

To allay itching and Irritation Of the
scalp. prevent dry, thin and falling
hair, remove crusts. scales and dan
druff. and promote the growth and
beauty Of the hair. the following spe-
cial treatment is most effective. agree
able and economical. On retiring.
comb the hair out straight all around.
then begin at the side and make .
l was entirely cured. cannot discover
ment into the parting with q bit Of
soft flannel held over the end of the
finger. Anoint additional partings
about half an inch apart until the
whole scalp has been treated. the pur-
pose being to get the Cuticura Oint-
ment ON the scalp skin rather than on
the hair. 1t is well to place q light
covering over the hair to protect the
pillow from possible stain. The next
morning, shampoo with Cuticura Soap
and hot water. Shampoos alone may
be used as often as agreeable. but
once or twice a month 10 generally
sufficient for this special treatment
for women's hair.
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 Keota news., 1913-05-09

The House sustained the wool
schedule of the Underwood bill 1913 to
"a, and voted down the Republican
substitute.
Secretary Lane announced the se-
lection Of Prof. Adolph C. Miller Of the
University OF California to be first as.
sistant secretary OF the Interior De.
partment.
Frogs legs may become as ordinary
q dish as bacon and eggs II the United
States bureau of fisheries succeeds in
the propagat.ng scheme with which II
has Just started to experiment.
The Keota news., 1913-05-09
STORY OF THE week
GLOWING THE PROGRESS o.
EVENTS IN OUR OWN AND
FOREIGN LANDS.
Western Newspaper Union News Service
WESTERN.

Five hundred building trades en-
ployes struck at Salt Lake for So
cent wage increase.
Fire almost wiped out Sanborn. Ind.
The Methodist church and parsonage
and eight stores were destroyed with
a loss Of $35,000.
At Laramie Mabel Clark a negro
woman. was found guilty OF murder in
the second degree in the killing Of
Gertie Gordon. negroes. April s.
Nilitarism is the burden of the ma
lions. declared Thomas Edward Green
Of Chicago. in an address before the
American Peace Congress at st.
Louis.
Daisy Ratli1. aged three. was killed
and her mother and four other child
ron were injured when a small lorna
do three miles west Of Wathena, Kan,
turned q building over ON Its aide.
The Administrations anti-alien land
holding bill. drawn by Attorney Gem
eral Webb Of California, passed the
Senate Saturday by . vote Of thirty
six to two. after nearly ten hours de-
bate.
Former States Attorney John e.
Wayman took his own life by shooting
himself following the refusal Of DR..
WiAiam K. Murray to perform eutha-
nasia, or inflict a painless death upon
him. This was brought out at the
coroner's inquest at Chicago.
The Fourth American Peace Con.
grees came to an end at st. Louis Aft
er resolutions had been passed calling
upon the United States government to
decrease its army and navy expeadi-
tures. It was urged that the Panama
toll controversy be taken to The
Hague.
The Webb anti.alien land law which
prohibits Japanese and Chinese from
ewning land in the state of California
was passed in the Assembly by an
overwhelming vote. AS the bill had
passed the Senate, 1t now only re-
quires the signature of Governor John
son to make 1t q part of the law OF
the state.
The Keota news., 1913-05-09
FOREIGN.

William B. A. Pingwell. an Amert
can citizen. was killed by the rebels
in their attack on Matehuala.
The Ghent Worlds Exposition, the
biggest affair Of the kind ever at
tempted in Belgium, was opened aus
piciously.
From the innermost circles of Pres
ident Victoriano Huerta's government
comes the startling declaration that
he may attempt to cause war with the
United States.
E. T. Williams. American charge
d'affaires. called ON President Yuan
Shih Kai at Pekin and delivered Pres
ident Wilson's message, welcoming
China to the family Of nations.
Little Montenegro has won its right
to keep the fruits of its victories
against the Turks. Its plucky front
against Austria has resulted in a de-
cision Of the ambassadors not to per
NIT Austria to force an evacuation Of
Scutari by armed Intervention.
The Joseph Wilberforce Martin
mystery still remains unsolved, but II
is now learned that Martins disap
pearance was arranged by creditors tc
whom he owed about 100000. Scot
land Yard received word from Mem
phis that Martins debts had been set,
tied by his mother and that he is now
at liberty to return home.
A sensation was caused at Bombay,
India, by the sudden breaking off OF
the projected marriage Of Princess In.
dira, only daughter of the reigning
Gaekwar of Baroda, to Prince Jiten
dra, son Of the Maharajah of Coocb,
Behar. The wedding was to have
taken place in Calcutta. The princess
announced her decision and sailed for
England.
Remarkable cures have been effect
ed, it is announced at London by "con.
tra-toxin.' new serum which seems
destined to revolutionize the whole
system Of serum therapy and which, 1t
is seriously set forth, is a remedy for
tuberculosis, leprosy, pernicious ane-
mia, malaria and all other diseases
due to the presence Of micro-organ-
ism In the blood. DR.. Frederick Nah
narto. young German bacteriologist,
is the discoverer Of the serum.
The Keota news., 1913-05-09
GEN e RAJ.

Building operations are tied up at
Syracuse, N. Y, by a strike Of 1000 hod
carriers and building laborers and
500 carpenters.
The strike Of the Department Store
Employees Association at Buffalo. N.
y, took out over $500 men, women,
boys and girls.
An equal suffrage amendment was
defeated in the Florida House by
vote of twenty-six to thirty-eight after
lengthy debate.
"Unless we get back to the farm.
nothing can save America from fam.
inc and revolution" declared the Rev.
DIR. Madison c. Peters In an address
before the Daughters Of the Revolu-
ton at Philadelphia.
Revolving federal soldiers Of Sala-
zar's command looted the American
Mormon settlement of Colonia Dublan.
according to reports reaching FL Paso,
Tex, by mail. American-owned stores
were robbed of $4,000 in goods.
National bank officials at New York
declared that they would not pay the
interest on government funds depos-
tied In their institutions. Secretary
of the Treasury McAdoo has recently
ordered that such interest be paid.
Twenty-one negro refugees and two
white men were drowned, it was re-
ported when the steamer Concordia,
engaged in rescue work in the upper
Louisiana flood district, struck ram
road bridge at Clayton, La, and sank.
Thomas Woods and Lewis James.
both of Denver, were arrested in Buff
falo, N. Y, by Detective Sergeants
Kennedy and O'Grady. They were
picked up on suspicion of knowing
something Of several recent thefts IN
Buffalo.
+ While seated at a dinner table in
his home near Sturgis, Miss. Yancey
Barron, farmer, was shot and in
stantly killed by his wife. Mrs. Romey
Barron, aged forty-two. A baby Bar
ron held in his lap was also shot and
injured.
A strike vote OF the 100000 conduc-
tors and trainmen on railroads In
eastern territory, was ordered by the
mems representatives, who have been
in conference with the railroad man.
ayers at New York over demands for
increased wages recently submitted by
the employees.
The Keota news., 1913-05-09
Young orammarlan.

A teacher gave an examination on
the comparison of adjectives and ad-
verbs following q series of lessons
upon that subject. One little boy was
called upon to compare the word
'far" With much shuffling Of embar.
rassed feet, he. replied: Positive
far; comparative, farther; superlative,
grandfather"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-09-25
CAMBOA A Candidate.
NOMINATED : DR THE PRESIDEN-
CY by the CATHOLIC PARTY.
His Nomination Means the Complete
Elimination of President Hucrtn
as Candidate.

MEXICO CITY, Sept. 2t--Frederi-
GO Gamboa, minister of foreign affairs
was today nominated for the presl-
dcncy by the Catholic party conyen-
tiun. General Eugene Rascon was
nominated for the vice presidency
Both candidates are regarded as men
of high standing.
SenOr Gambod accepted the Candi-
dacy.
FREDERICK Gamboa was "A disciple Of
lgnaCi. MarsCel at one time minister to
the United States He was later min
lister to the Netherlands and has rec
ognzed ability He Is a writer Of some
note and 80 years Of age.
EugcnF Rascon, was minister OF
war under provisional president De La
Barra. II served as commander or
the military "A short time and later as
governor Of Yucatan. fle Is now mill
tary commander OF the District OF
OaXaca. He is % years of age and has
fong military record.
According to n prominent member
OF the Catholic party the selection or
candidates was made with the apprO-
val of General Huerta and therefore
means the elimination of liuerta as a
presidential possibility.
The Catholic party while supporting
the present administration morally and
financially il Is explained, recognized
the futility of cndeavoring TO continue
General HueTta in office In the face
Of opposition on the part of the United
States and the consequent inability OF
the government to borrow money
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-09-25
.ALIENISTS See schmidt
Inquest Postponed Pending Inquiry
as to the Sanity of the
Priest.

NEW YORK. Sept. 24.-Hans
Schmidt, slayer of Anna Aumuller,
was examined today by alienists for
the state in an effort to determine his
mental condition. Counsel for the
prisoner claims he is insane and he
wants an expert opinion on this sub
ject before the case progresses fur
ther. The inquest of the Aumuller
girls death has been postponed to
next Saturday in order to inquire into
Schmidt's sanity.
Or. Carlos +. Mcdonald and DR..
William MabrOn. who saw and ques-
toned Schmidt today for an hour or
more, refused to make statement.
II is said he talked freely at every op-
portunity during his imprisonment.
going inte details about his crime.
He was backward, however, in re-
spending to questions regarding Ger
tain phases of the case with which
the alienists were particularly anxious
to become acquainted and a further
questioning later this week was decid-
ed upon.
Father France Markert. a school
mate in Mainz. had a long talk with
the confessed murderer today. He
hasn't changed much" said Father
Markert. ''He was always of a ner-
vous disposition. but we attributed
that to the close attention he paid to
his studies"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-09-25

safety of the operation Of this rail-
road and in view Of the frequent ac-
cidents information as to the causes
and remedies, it would seem as if the
directors themselves would feel call
ed upon 10 turn from the consideration
Of the financial question upon which
this road is involved and for time
at least give the benefit of their con-
sideration and judgment to the ques-
tion Of safety"
The report points out that at meet
ings of the New Haven directors after
disasters at Bridgeport and Westport
a resolution was made directing
President Mellen then at the head
Of the system, to leave nothing un-
done (which in the judgment OF him
self and his associates will conduce to
greater safety I'm the operation of the
railroad and that there shall be no
Limitation placed upon installation Of
signals, safety appliances or anything
else which will improve the safety OF
passenger travel upon this company's
lines"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-09-25
HAD STORMY Session
COOL HEADS AVERT TROUBLE IN
TENNESSEE LOWER HOUSE.
Speaker Declared Session Adjourned
and Guns We're Drawn Dur
ing the Uproar.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Sept "a
Serious trouble was probably averted
in the house of representatives, this
afternoon by the cool head of Repre-
sentative A. l.. Todd, of Rutherford
county who in a concilatory address
quieted angry members after Speaker
Stanton had declared the house ad-
Journed without roll call.
At o'clock representative Nc
Dade made a written motion that the
house set the so-called law-enforce-
ment bills for a special order at &
o'clock Representative Wilson NOV
ed to adjourn,
Those in favor say aye those OPP
posed no The house Is adjourn
ed" ruled the speaker, without tax
ing vote"
The action Of the speaker precipi-
tated an uproar Representative Nc
Dade advanced toward the speaker
and Senator Fisher stepped between
the two men. Speaker Stanton hur-
ried from the hall and Mr.. McDade
assumed the gavel. An appeal from
the decision Of Speaker Stanton re-
garding adjournment was taken, but
was lost because of the absence of a
quorum.
The sergeant at arms was dispatch
ed in search of Speaker Stanton, but
failed to find him, when the house,
after a wait Of fifteen minutes ad-
journed. During the uproar ii was
claimed that weapons were drawn.
The exciting finale OF the session
followed a day Of filiustering by reg
ular men who had tried from time to
time to delay the enforcement bills.
Al the morning session Testman ad-
dressed himself to Representative
Royston and declared: you lie; you
lie," and had started toward him
when pinioned by five other mem
bers.
Shouts OF throw him out" and "he
doesn't belong here" greeted Sen
ator Fisher when he interposed be-
tween the speaker and Representative
McDade, and Senator Fisher was es-
corted from the hall the sergeant
at arms. Representative Becah dar-
ed members to put him out and WAS
also led away by the sergeant at arms.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-09-25
Feared INVOLVING himself
Aged Witness Refused Ia Testify
About Attempts Made 90
Blackmail Him.

LOS ANGELES. Sept 24.-The at
tempt of George II. Bixby the Long
Beach capitalist on trial for alleged
offenses againest girls. to prove him
self the victim Of blackmailers. suf-
fered temporary setback today
through the refusal of Octayius W.
Morgan, an elderly architect. to tes-
tify Arguments over MOrgans re-
Calcitrauce. occupied most Of the day
and Judge Bledsoe took the matter
under adyisemeut.
Morgan based his refusal on tho
ground that he would degrade him
self If he admitted having frequent
ed the notorious "Jonquil resort and
might render himself liable to prose
Uution. Judge Bledsoe at first sup
ported this conentiOn and Morgan left
the court room.
Morgan WAS recalled when attor-
ncys for the defense informed the
court that they had in their posses
sion statement signed by him to the
effect that he had paid $500 TO law
yers representing the accusers OF Blk
by to escape n threatened prosecu-
tion on charge similar To that ON
which Bixby is now being tried.
The court replied on this theory Il
was inclined to request the architect
testifying.