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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-05-23

Provide Fresh Air fer Patients.
One Chicago hospital maintains
beds on its roof for treatment of GER
tain patients to whom plenty of fresh
air is a necessity.
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NEWS OF THE RIVERS

Stage of river EOS q rise OF .
during the proceeding "a hours.
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subscribe for The Bulletin the
best newspaper In Southern Illinois.
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Boy wanted to feed presses. APP
ply at The Bulletin.
CALIFORNIA HAS
A RIGHT TO BAR
ALLEN JAPANESE

(Concluded from Page one.)
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Local Data.

Highest temperature -..so ."
Lowest temperature $500 90
z D. m. temperature ....sl oi
Character OF day ........ Cloudy
"a hour precipitation ........ VI
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cnnrisa and Sunset.
Weather Forecast,

Cairo and vicinity: Far weatheF
Friday.
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CURB IS PUT ON
WAR SPEECH IN
JAPANESE CRISIS

Concluded from Page one.)
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
roo LATE no CLASSIFY.

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- -sccnd door. Sl'Abri. No sss Tainsii
street. lert-o In.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
CHIEF BLACK
TELLS OF HUNT
FOR OUTLAW

That the police have been very active
in their Efforts to apprehend higgins
ever since the carbarn robbery was the
statement made by Chief of Police
Black In an interview with a OlRNAL
reporter this morning The chief de-
clared that since Morris Council identi-
fed the photograph of Virgins a. that
Of the lone highwayman who held him
up az the point of a revolver. on the
day following tho robbery, tho local po-
lice have been constantly in touch with
the young desperate
There hasn't been a week passed
since the robbery that we haven't had
tabs on him at least three or fou times
week. stated the chi,t. Every turn
that he hus made we have been right
behind him" May of the develop
mcnts of the long chase after Wiggins
were known to the local newspapers, who
made no mention Of them on account of
giving warning to t-s fugitive.
How many cartridges did Wiggius
have with him last nights asked the
reporter.
81 don't know just how may" replied
the chief They were strewn all over
the floor We only took the twelve
empty shells that were in his guns. The
rest were scattered cmong the crowd
and gathered up by them for souvenirs.
There were great many Of them"
did YOU know how long he was in
the room hast night"
"Nes, I know how lons be was there.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
DAILY PuzzLE.

DAILY PUzzLE. .
f.
.nswers.
I. Lie.
.. Both pierce hearts.
3. They arc in earnest-Un her
nesN
4. Tho ground
8. They can't do that again."
Questions.
]. Why does scolding WON.
keen people az n distance?
.. A old woman IN a red cloak
vas crossing a field in which a goat
was feeding; what strange transform
alton suddenly took place.
8. Which is the best behaved food
cake or wine?
Why was Louis Napoleon like a
very Il day?
3. On what supposition could q
house be built with a pocket handker-
chief?
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
lContInnod From FIrst Page. }

tContinucd From First Pagel
birdshot and bullets from across the
street force him to fee
For an hour the firing was kept up
It was like a battle Virgins did not
TIRE anywhere nearly so many times
as the police did. as he evidently did
not have much ammunition.
A large crowd gathered. but kept
Al respectful distance. Bullets and
bird shot were flying in every direc-
ton The police blazed away repeat
edly into Virgins quarters from
across the street.
Patrolman 5. ID. Scott had
been attracted by the sound of the
shooting early in tho encounter. He
started across the street toward Pa
trolman John Ward. The latter
Warned Scott to get out Of danger.
Scott evidently didn't understand,
for the noXt instant he received a
bullet in the breast Scott was ON
the car tracks az the time. and Wig
gins fired al him throu h the Stats
of the shutter.
The bullet penetrated Scott just
above the heart He was taken 10 tho
Delaware Hospital in the automobile
of r. ID. Delhi. of Bear Station. after
he had walked 70 Fourth and Mar.
kct streets.
A shot gun being fred by Officer
Ward In the second story of the
house at the northeast corner OF
Fourth aud Smpley. exploded and
the charge passed through the coil.
ing a few inches from where Chief
Black, Captain Evans and four off.
GERS were stationed
After the firing had continued vel
on toward one o'clock. the policemen
IN the hallway OF the lodging house
heard mufflcd shot within Virgins
room. II was different from an,
other that they had heard. Then IN,
firing from the room ceased Th,
policemen first thought IL was Z
ruse Of Virgins to entice them with.
IN the room and shoot them After
about fifteen or twenty minutes. al
1l0 O'Clock, the policemen rushed
against the door ad into the room
In "a pool OF blood on the bed Ia,
the body Of Virgins. A gaping bullet
hole I'm his temple told the story oil
how he ended his own life. In ono
hand was a revolver Of rs calibrc
With every cartridge used. Beside
him lay a .3S calibre revolver that
had every cartridge fred In bis hand
he clufchcd his farewell note TO his
mother that during all the stress ol
battle be had taken time 10 write
The police gathered twelve empty
cartridge shells How many more
bullets Virgins fred they do not
know. He was out OF ammunition
and like the Indian OF the plains. he
used his last bullet to end his own
life Of outlawry
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
MOTHER TELLS
OF LOOT TOSSED
INTO HER YARD

Mrs. McDermott, mother of Wig
gins, was sitting on the edge of a
bare cot in a cell in the police sta
tion when interviewed by a JOURNAL
reporter, and she made her replies in
a dazed. mechaical manner. as though
she did not fully realize the extent OF
her trouble. Her eyes were swollen
and red from weeping and her voice
was as listless as though she cared
not what else befell her.
Mrs. McDermott. how many times
has Homer been at your house since
he escaped from the Eastern peni-
tentiary?" asked the reporter.
only once" she replied "He
came in yesterday evening between
s and 3 o'clock and remained there
about half an hour He walked In
the front door without wearing any
disguise. and nc left the same way.
When he came into the house he
Evening journal., 1913-09-29

He went in the room about 10 o'clock"
"The young woman, Miss Healing,
states that she notified the police about
10 o'clock or before, that the man they
wanted wa in the house. II was 1870
before they went there after him. What
caused tine dciay?" asked the reporter.
"The description she gave of the
man made the officers feel il wasn't
him." replied the chief. She described
him as q much older man than he is.
He is only p years old. and she said
# was a man near 30 years old. She
also said be hod a tooth capped with
gold. which stood out prominently in
his mouth. Tho officers she spoke
to did not know that he he'd gold
tooth, he having bad e capped since
his escape from tac prison knew
about IL and when st was done. These
descriptions kind of threw them of
the track ana ilsdc them little care
less. CaptaiE Evar7 ioid Davidson
Is out il, and tta officer went uD to
bis ROOM Tire uoment taGt Wig
giHg opened his coor, Davidson recog-
fileG bim. end sV.rg,Ja recognized
.air' Wiagirs ianucc tho door
smut and harricaceG 4 with q bureau.
At..' A'NA tbh hiAN-As hipfH HubhAs
The chief stated that Davidson was
not sure IL was Wiggine 81 the time,
iard did lot hayo his revolver out. He
vas taken by surprise vhcn he saw
il Gas really the man they Scrc hunt
linr for.
Reward Not Decided.
Wien asked VINO would get the 5000
reward that was offered ~ the trac-
ton company for the capture OF Wig
r.ne, CHIEF Black stated that he had
not given The matter any consider
Continued o. Page SiX.l
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
MISS HEALING
TELLS OF WORD
TO THE POLICE

Il as learned this morning from Miss
Lucy Healing, the young woman who
notified the police Of Wiggin's presence
in the house. that he had been in vii
mington several DAYS last week and had
visited the rooming house on several
different occasions.
When seen ny a reporter Of THE
EVENING JOURNAL this morning Miss
Healing said that higgins had been in
the house or and on nearly all .of last
week and that he apparently made no
effort to hide his identii aud that no
one asked or tried TO find out who he
was.
"Wigains cano and went when Ne
wanted TO-, said woman. -He has
been here several DAYS and no one both
cred him" When asked if she required
of the man what his name Mns when
ne first came to the hoiise she said that
she did not because u wac none of her
business
"If YOU came here Cor room / would
not ask who you were or inquire into
your business she salu. lie looked
an right and he got his room I feel
that | did my duty in notifying the po-
lice that the man that they were look.
ing for was here She later changed
her statement somewhat as TO the mum
Der of times that Virgins -as at tn,
house during the week.
'lie came here on Monday night shs
said, "and engaged the room in which
the shooting took place, and remained
there all night. For two or three days
afterwards he came and went when he
pleased and then dill net see anything
OF him until Friday night when he was
here again. He came in on Friday night
apparently as unconcered about The 20
lice or his safety as YOU or ] would
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
PICTURE OF
CHAOS In THE
DEATH ROOM

The room in which the tragedy oc-
CURED. a small bedroom on the third
floor. presented an appearance OF
chaos this morning, even after it had
been partially cleaned. Tho walls
IN The rear of the room. opposite the
windows. were riddlod with fine bird
Shot which had been fired from two
Harrington and Richardson hammer
less shotguns In the hands OF the po-
lice Thousands OF grams of shot
were sticking in the wall. thousands
of small holes showed whore the shot
had struck. and the floor was
sprinkled with the leaden pellets In
addition 70 the shot marks were five
large holes in the plaster caused by
bullets from the officers revolvers.
None of them. however. had struck
tho boy al bay in the room. the bullet
fired by bis own hand being the only
mark upon his body
Two pictures we're hanging on THE
wall opposite the windows. One Of
these. a photograph of some family
group. hung I'm the center. and al
though surrounded by the shot holes.
it escaped damage, being outside the
range Of the firing. Tho other pic
ture. a colored picture of a dog, was
riddled with lead, tho glass smashed
and only a few splinters remained IN
tho remains Of the frame Every
window had been shut when the battle
smashed. not piece Of glass tho size
of silver dollar left remaining
IN them. The shutters outside ths
ndow had been shut WIN the battle
loean. and these were splintercd h,
shot and bullets. Virgins had
I'd his few shots through the blinds
The shutters
rug Held Boys Blood.
a bedroom set was on the washstan
in the rear Of tho room. The ton o
tho pitcher had been chippcd off b
bullet. and the top of the mug ha
also been knocked off. The only an
iicles OF furniture In the room wer
washstand and two chairs. A whit
bear rug lay upon the floor Thi
was hespattored with blood. Althoug
the body of the boy was found 10y th
police officer upon entering the room
lying across the bed, but very littl
blood was found on the bedclothe
Miss Healing. who changed the be-
this morning, declared that 81
thought the body had fallen upon n
floor at the foot of the bed, as th
carpet there was stained with bloc
while the bed was very little staine
A white counterpane covered tho be
which would have clearly shown an
blood stains.
Tho body of Virgins had been al
IN from the bed and placed on N
floor. the blood flowing from his hea
making a stain several feet in diam'
ter on the carpet When found on n
bed he was lying on his right sid
fhe wound being upward. and It
thought that this accounts for tn
lack of blood on the counterpane
small glass lamp. the only light
the room. was standing on the burea
with burnt match beside II. TT
lamp had not been damaged 10y Il
gun fire.
Bullet Holes in Door.
Several grains OF shot had strus
the head Of the bed. but beyond IN
no article Of furniture was eve
scratched by the shooting The do
TO the room presented the most ba
tered condition of any part of Il
room. the inside OF il being splinte
side. in the hall. Five bullets we
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
cHuR -r 2os YEARs OLD

ST. Anncs Episcopal Church. one of
the oldest in the country. celebrated
its two hundred and eighth Anniversary
yesterday and visitors In crowds at
tended the services In the old ediiice.
located between ,liddlctown and
Townsend Right Rev Lewis ~ Bur
ton. Bishop of Kentucky preached the
sermon. Right Rev. Frederick j.
Hinsman. Bishop OF Drawarc and Rev
Percy l.. Donaghav. rector Of st. Anne s
assisted b the services.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
CRANK YOUR THINK TANK

Dol. suffer with Colds. Catarrh.
Bronchitis or Quick Consumption when
BRAZILIAN BALM kills the germs and
makes a radical cure. This is the sea
son to MAKE the system sound for the
Niaors OF next winter. Only instant
rpre Tor Typhoid and Contagious dis
rases on earth. Prevents If given IN
time All drpggists.-AdF-
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
sHGuLnER nIsLNCArEp RY rALL

Jessie r. Watson OF Ponnsgrove,
y. j.. while visiting in this city yes
terday fell at Third and Market
streets and dislocated his shoulder
He was taken to the Homeopathic
Hospital.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
CARD oF THANKS.

ar and Mrs frrnk irwin and family
wish 10 thank their relatives friends. St.
fohr's tc1aemr. Crnsnders Castle, 80. b
KING 'f 90 rclacn Eagle Glass no. "a, ant
N sr5 Na rO T.. MrFadden. in BIS 23rd
reagfiiii aofnl lfelinEs Kindness and sym
pufiv during thrir late bereavement
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
Miss 1lcClaifeTty'S

PYTHiAN oAsILn, aos WEST STREET
Member Amcrr1r Society Professors of
Dancing New ora.
Beginners FOR sGuifs. Mondays AZ 3 .. m.
Chiidren's Glass. Saturday. ~ o. IA.
Adult and Chiidrers tl.ac Forming in
Refined Modern Dance
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
A WHOLESOME suMaER DRINK

Horsford's Acid Phosphate
Better than lemons OF lines
healthful and delicious. Rcireshes
and invigorates
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-03-08

only will lose. bnt will deserve to lose.
The time has gone by WREN a retailer
could sit behind the stove. expectorate
into a sawdust box and wait for some
body 10 come In and ask him If he had
any particular article for sale. People
do not do business in that way In
these days. They want to know where
TO go for what they want, and IL a
dealer does not let them know he has
certain articles for sale they will not
hunt him mp to ask-they will deal
with the man who does let them know
what he has.
The whole secret OF the former sue
cess of the mail order house has been
in the tact that il advertised The
whole secret of the future success OF
the retailer, big or little, lies In the
proposition OF advertising. And In
this the small retailer has every advan-
tage over the catalogue house.
The mail order concern must first
advertise its catalogue. Then IL must
send the catalogue. But what If the
catalogue gets lost, as IL often doesr
Another must be sent for by the would
be purchaser. and this means delay, or
perhaps The new one may never DO ask
cd for
with the retailer it is different. He
has ready 10 hand, in the shape of the
local newspaper, an advertising me-
dunn through which he can get into
the homes Of AL the people in his ter
ritory at least once week, and if one
Of mis- advertisements is lost or destroy
ed ne has the privilege md the oppor
tnnity OF sending another one to the
same place with the next edition Of the
paper. The catalogue house can speak
but once-the retail dealer can speal
repeatedly, and more than that he Cal
show the goods themselves TO major
ity of those who are interested In them
Don't get scared. Mr.. Merchant, al
this mail order house bogey. You car
beat it. il you want to Oh course. q
you don't want 10. II You perter TO III
down and whine like terrified puppy
you have that privilege But YOU cal
win the game ii You really mean bust
ness aud try. IL is up to You. and q
you only. Duluth Herald.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-03-08
Young Peoples Union Meeting
At Iron Mountain

The Rally OF the Young Peoples
Societies which was held at the Inn
manuel Baptist Church at Iron Noun
tain on last Monday evening was well
attended. The young people Of eight
different churches of the city were pre-
sent, the attendance totaling about 100
A short song service was held which
was led by Miss A. Tallin OF the Swe-
dish Baptist church. after which an
address was given by ths Rev. s II.
Berry of Hermansville on "The Art of
Letting Go - This address bristled
with good things and was given in q
very pleasing manner. II was an adj
dress which should inspire every young
person present to make the most out of
life that il is possible for them 10 do.
This was Mr.. Berry's first appearance
in the city as public speaker and
hope that he may come again. Follow
ing this address the Misses La Tuuret-
te. Hartho and Stevens rendered a very
pleasing trio entitled, my God My
Father While ! Stray.
Then Mr.. Edwin p. Westphal OF Iron
River. President of the Menominee
Range Young Peoples Union, was in
troduced and gave splendid address
on I'm Training for the Service OF the
King Mr.. Westphal emphasized the
thought that what really counts in
life az well as IN all Church work is
earnestness and that we get out of any
work only what we put into it AfteI
the service short social session wa
held in the basement of the church
when refreshments were served and
every body had chance to get &C
quainted This Rally was held with
the idea Of getting the young people
in touch with the work of the Young
Peoples Union on the Range and IL
is hoped that as result large mum
Der OF the societies will join the Union
and thus help forward the work of the
Church Of Jesus Christ.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-03-08
entativa New Plan For
Banking Reform
BY JOHN V. FARwELL

BY JOHN V. FARWELL
President of the John " Farwell Co.
Chicago.
No one who realizes the profound
Importance of banking reform 10 In.
dustriai and commercial America can
fail to observe with the liveliest inter
sst the proceedings OF the Glass sub
committee I'M the House of Represents.
tives. The Pujo subcommittee OF the
House Banking and Currency Commit
tee Is investigating what is popularity
known ~ the "money trust =" The
subcommittee headed by Carter Glass
of Virginia, Is framing legislation to
remedy the defects In our system and
it's task, therefore, is the constructive
task. IL is always easier 70 tear down
than to build MP. always eaiser 10 cay
that man IL villain than 20 reform
him. 10 is Just as much easier to show
one evil In our banking system, IN the
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-03-08

We are in receipt Of the Souvenir
edition OF the Marquette Mining Jonr-
nal. dealing with the iron mining and
agricultural industries OF the upper
peninsula We cannot speak too high
ly of the production Tor IL is a work
that deserves very much commenda-
ton. The cover design il the work OF
a Marquette lady. Miss Biglow, and Is
very n at and artistic The typo
graphical end OF the issLe shows
great deal of pains and high class work
and the Mining Journal has licenes TO
to be proud OF its production. The
edition was under the supervise q
Mr.. Ellis of Duluth. an old head AT
such work.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-03-08
Continued Next Week
INSPECTOR JOBE
MAKING A RE CORD

Continued from page II
tees is being briskly run among the
mining organizations OF the upper
peninsula. s.
One accustomed TO the old hit-or-
miss methods is amazed at the many
things he sees now .a-days when he
goes underground. For instance !;
should he go underground at the Tobin
he would find a whitewashed gallery
leading back from the shaft to the ore ;
a real white way lighted up with
electric lights and as drift runs off
he would run mp against sign, This
way to No Shaft in short guide
boards TO instruct him as he would ex
pect were be travelling a country road
Captain PengiIly keeps whitewash
machine under ground and he keeps II
busy. too. embarrassing the main gal
lery or the eating room HiS eating
room il cleaner than many Of the
houses Of the miners It's a pleasure
to sit down and eat meal in it.
Take one innovation of the Oliver
people; they have cage rider just AZ
the department stores have their eleva.
tor men. His business is 10 ride the
cage and direct its movements. The
miner has nothing TO do with signal
ling nor with the door protection.
The Verona people have a rule,whioh
compeIs their men to climb the ladders
every so cften 80 that they may become
familiar with them in case of accident.
And. so We might enumerate phase
after phase OF this safety device bust
ness. real revelations. telling of the
great amount of study that has beer
and is continuing TO be placed upor
the matter of safeguarding the mer
in our mines.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-03-08
1T is UP To THE MERCHANTS

Another scare is being thrown into
the merchants In the smaller cities of
the state. through the declaration that
the big mail order houses are about 70
start branches in the larger cities, in
order 81 take advantage of the zone
provisions of the parcel post law. But
before the small merchant yields TO the
aarror that is neing hurled at him, he
should stop and ak himself these few
aue,tions. and in the answering of
them he will find the answer to the
question Of his success OF failure
First Do you sell as good articles as
tie mail order housesg
Second - DO you deal squarely with
the men and women who trade with
your
Third How do the mail order houses
get trade IN your territory
Fourth What are you doing to get
more business and TO keep what you
already havef
II tue email merchant does not sell
ARTICLES az good rs those the mail order
houses, or any other dealers. supply. he
must naturally expect his customers TO
desert him for the dealer who will give
them better article for their money
y he does not deal fairly with those
who come 10 trade with him, he cannot
expact TO hold old Gus omers or gain
new ones for no man will deliberately
put himself in the way of being cheat
ed. or oLgetting an unfair deal
The mail order houses get business
by telling the people what they have {,
sell. and telling them plainly And
they do not wait for the people to come
and ask they 20 directly TO the peonle
into the homes and put their wares OF
exhibition just IA far as they can b.
means of description and illustration
And last Of all, the man who doe
not meet them In the same way no
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-03-08

II looks very much as il the people OF
Michigan are TO vote next month upon
the adoption of an amendment TO the
state constitution providing for an in
itiative and referendum law. the pur-
pose of which u to allow the people by
petition TO initiate or TO have deferred
to them laws that they desire to have
passed We wonder If the big bulk OF
the voters of this section have any real
conception of what that means. Do
You, readers veally want the power in
your own hands to start the wheels OF
the law making machinery in motion
If you do you ought 10 get busy and
inform yourself mon this subject for
IL will soon be mp TO you TO say If you
want it.