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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
PORTER CHARLTON
 TRIAL IS POSTPONED

New York. December A.-The trial or Porter Charlton. for the murder of his wife at Como. Italy. again has been post poned. according to cable advices today to Charlton's attorney. Charlton has been in prison here and Italy for more than three years and half.
 It also became known today that depori- tions to be used in the trial recently have been taken in various sections of the country.
 said that upon his protest Secretary Bryan recently had cabled the American ann bassador at Rome to take up with Ital- ian authorities the question of procuring an immediate trial for Charlton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
FRANK APPEAL POSTPONED
 UNTIL AFTER CHRISTMAS
Justice Lamar He Will Not Take Up Matter At Once-Marshall Makes Application Before
 Supreme Court

over him by permitting a mob atnos- phere to prevail in the courtroom and by allowing a. verdict to be returned dur- ing the prisoners absence from court. Justice Lamar notified Mir Marshall that he would withhold decision on the appli- cation until Saturday at least and possi- bly until Monday.
 Most of the points in the case are fresh in tho justices mind, as just before Manufacturing he denied an application for a writ of error to review the action of the Georgia supreme court in refusing to set aside the verdict The justice held
 in that proceeding that the state of Geor- gia had exclusive power over procedure of state courts. The attempt today was to establish that the case now could be considered on it's merits. tI#
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25

Washington. December eA-Justice La mar of the supreme court today post poned until after Christmas action on an appeal in the case of Leo M. Frank. un- der death sentence for the murder of Mary Phagan, the factory girl ef Atlanta, Ga.
 During the day Louis Marshall of New York make application to the justice for an appeal from the decision of Judge Newman of the Georgia federal court, de- nying Franks petition for release on a habeas corpus writ. The attorney argued for an hour that tho trial court which found Frank guilty had lost Jurisdiction
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
 CANADIAN TROOPS LEAVE FOR FRONT

London. December 24.-Princess Pa tricias regiment a part of the Canadian contingent, which has as it's honorary colonel the daughter of the governor gen. eral of Canada. has left for the front. It will be followed soon by the Scottish reg. iments of Canada's army, which. after training on Salisbury plain, are consid- cred fit to take their places with the sea soned soldiers of Great Britain.
 The rest of the 300OO Canadian soldiers are reaching concluding stages of their training, and 1t is expected the full con- tingent before many weeks will be on the continent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
TODAY'S AGE-HERALD

1-vast armies fight desperately.
 Christmas generally observed.
 Franks decision delayed. 2-Hoiiday trade up to standard. s-Pay rolls showing steady gains. 4Editorial comment. 5-Christmas dinner costs less now.
 Nelson heads finance committee.
 Needy of city will be provided for. 6-Society. 7-Christmas crowds are very orderly. 3-Markets. 10- Change in life of Paris due to VI
 almost miracle.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
SUFFRAGE ISSUE
 |. WILL BE DEFEATED SAYS UNDERWOOD
House Leader Declares Two Thirds of Members Will Oppose the Proposed
 Amendment

Washington, December 24.-Demo- cratic Leader Underwood predicted to- night that the proposed constitutional amendment for woman suffrage would be defeated in the House probably by a two thirds vote.
 q shall vote against it and so will most of the democrats" said MT. un- derwood. The party. by caucus action, has gone on record holding that won- an suffrage. like prohibition, Is stare issue.r
 It generally is understood the sui frage resolution will be voted on ita January.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
FRANCE WILL TAKE
 PART IN EXPOSITION

Paris, December 24.-Q:30 D. m) The Paris Chamber of Commerce adopted the following resolution today:
 "The Chamber of Commerce Of Paris desires to acknowledge the sympathy displayed by the United States and wishing to demonstrate teh vitality of French industry decides to participate in the San Francisco exposition and urges all it's members to exhibit
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
THREE INJURED IN
 KNOXVILLE WRECK Southern Railway Cars Are
 Derailed Near Oliver Springs, Tenn.

Knoxville. Tenn, December 24-Three persons were injured today when a pas- senger car and sleeping coach of the Carolina Special. running between Gin cinnati and Charleston on the South ern railway, were derailed at Elverton seven miles north of Oliver Springs, Tenn. Traffic was delayed seven hours
 Robert Lusk of Johnson City, J. H Llewellyn of Knoxville and Mrs. O. D. Crum of Watishia, Wis. were slightly injured
 A broken axle is given as the cause of the derailment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25

Amsterdam, December 24.-(Via London, TAO D. m.)-An official tele- gram received here today from Vienna says:
 "The French submarine Curie was fired upon by our coast batteries with out having been able to deliver any at tack. The members of her crew were imprisoned
 Washington, December 24.-Foreign
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
MAYTORENA ANXIOUS TO
 SETTLE BORDER PROBL FEM

Carranxn leader. cooped up in Naco. So. nora. by Maytorena's troops.
 Various solutions of the border prob- lem. brought to crisis by the killing of five persons and the wounding of ~ on the American side by stray Mexican bullets were discussed at today's meet ing. General Scott said his mission waa one mot to be rushed.S The two con- ferences thus far were favorable. but
 ndecisive. he said.
 Scott and Maytorena frequently crossed the boundary during their discussion, which was held in range of Hills guns. At General Scott's request General Hill discontinued firing in that direction
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
FRENCH SUBMARINE IS
 SUNK BY THE AUSTRIANS

office dispatches to the Austrian em- bassy tonight confirmed the Vienna announcement of the submarine at- tack upon French battleships in the Otranto channel, giving the date as December 2l, and told of the sinking of an enemy submarine by shore bat teries.
 The message added:
 In Galicia and in Poland stubborn fighting continues with success for the Austro-Hungarian troops"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
RUSSIANS TURN AT
 BAY AND SUCCEED
 IN STOPPING FOES
Russians Claim Successes in the South-All Europe Celebrates Christmas in Subdued Manner
ENGLISH PRESS
 BUREAU CLOSED

London, December 24.-(4:20 p. m.)-The press information bu- reau in London is to be closed from o'clock this afternoon until 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. No information will be given out. Gen. sorship on cablegrams leaving Eng land will continue over Christmas as usual.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
FRENCH STATEMENT

Paris December 2o5o mThe following official communication office tonight: violently
  but al Albert slight
  reputsed.
  22) The ground taken the Dan de ssp unesr received
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
SNOWFALL FIGHT RESULTS
 IN TWO BEING KILLED
Soldier On Way Home Claims Have Been Hit With Bottle and Shoots and Kills Two Men In Middleton, Ohio
 Was On Furlough For Christmas

been hit with something and then he pulled his revolver and shot Thomas Lioszitch. 32, through the head and Joseph Zuglennit, 36. through the heart, killing both.
 Bailey was arrested, and he told the police he was hit with a beer bottle which so enraged him he did not know what he was doing. He expressed deep sorrow over the affair. There was considerable feeling among the foreign population here tonight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
Jail in Good Condition

Montgomery. December A.-(Special) pr. William II. Oates, state prison inspec- tor. To-day submitted to the governor a report on the DeKalb county jail at Fort Payne The inspector declared that the jaif Vas in excellent condition. The re- port was bas sed on an inspection made by F. F. Hudson. deputy inspector.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
JAPAN NOT ASKED
 TO SEND TROOPS

Tokio, December 4.-During an inter pellation today the foreign minister. Ta- kaaki Kato. declared no country had asked Japan to send an army to Europe.
 The war minister said the Japanese had sent arms to Europe to the value of 10,00O,0 GOO yen (s5,000.000).
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25

Middletown, O., December cz.-A shooting affray, here today resulted in the death of two men and the arrest of another who had come home for the yuletide.
 Albert Bailey, United States ,rttl- lery private, stationed at Fort Han- cock, N. r.. arrived in the city on | furlough and while going from the sta tion to his home stopped to witness a snovba1I dght. He was seen to have
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
Municipal Trees Feature Festivities in the Larger Cities-Thousands Take Part
GOVERNORS ISSUE
 PARDONS AS GIFTS
 TO MANY CONNECTS
Gifts and Food to Poor Es- pecially Extensive in the SOuth-SOuthern Child hood Celebrates

Atlanta, December 24.-rhe advent of Christmas in the south was marked by executive cIcmency to prisoners, aid to the poor and various public ccle- brstions in city and country.
 Among the governors who issued pardons, communications and paroles to convicts were Blease of South Caro- lima, Hayes of Arkansas and Hooper of Tennessee. Many city and county judges also showed tendency in court actions.
 Governor Hooper also made the occa- sion one for ordering striped uniforms off of all prisoners in the two state penal institutions. The new garb Is brown ish gray. Heretofore it has been allowed only to prisoners whose good conduct made them eligible for the first class.
 Gifts of food and clothing to the poor were especially extensive in the chief southern cities. Funds for the purpose were collected by both newspapers and charitable organizations. In addition many individuals searched out those in need and extended yuletide cheer. Pub lie Christmas dinners for the needy have been provided for by charitable agencies.
 Montgomery had a municipal Christmas tree, attended by singing of Christmas carols.
 Southern childhood celebrated by fire works displays, which are probably more extensive in the south at Christmas time than in any other section of the coun- try.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
Government at StandstiII

washin gton. December 24.-rhe na- tion's government. was virtually it ? standstill tonight. On Christmas eye everybody, from the President down to the minor departmental employe, had declared a holiday. The first real snow storm of the winter put In it's appear .ance to add to the setting of the Christmas celebration.
 A community celebration was held on the plaza in front of the capitol. thou saIls of children braving the snow storm to gather about brilliantly decorated tree, loaded down with res- ents.
 President Wilson, with a group Of his close relatives spent Christmas eve at the White House, preparing a tree for his small grand-niece, Anne Coth- ran and Sally McAdoo. daughter of ths Secretary of the Treasury. In the party were the Presidents three daughters. Mrs. F. B. Sayre, Mrs. McAdoo and Miss Margaret Wilson, MT. Sayrc. MT McAdoo, Sally McAdoo, Mrs. Edward Howe, the Presidents sister; Mrs. Anne Cothran, his niece. Anne Cothran and Miss Helen Bones his cousin.
 At S:s0 o'clock the President touched the button which illuminated a "com- munity'' Christmas tree in Brooklyn, N. Y. During the evening he sent greetings to many friends in different parts of the country.
 Poor People Aided
 Mobile. December 24.-Twenty-five
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
Alfred Fournier Dead

Paris, December A.-(5:16 D. m.)-Ths death of Prof. Alfred Fournier. mem Der of the French Academy of Medicine was announced today. He was born in 1892.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
Help for Esigsans-


 New York, December 24.-In their Christmas sermons tomorrow more than 2000 ministers of all denominations throughout the United States will dwell at length on the needs of starving Bel gium. This concerted action, it was stated tonight. in an announcement by the commission for relief in Belgium, will come as result of request in country wide form to them by the commission.
 Chairman Lindon w. Bates, acting on suggestions by prominent churchmen, wrote personally to ministers in every state and his request met with hearty response. Among those who have indi- cated that they would so devote their Christmas sermon are the Rev. Thomas F. Bailor, bishop of the diocese of Ten nessee, Memphis; the Rt Rev. Reginald H. Weller, bishop of Fond Du Lac, Wis. the Rev. Alexander Mann, Trinity church, Boston; the Rev. Frederick T. M. c. Bir- mingham of Omaha, Neb., who, it is stated, is the author of sermon entitled 'World Peace,'' which was printed as a public document by Congress in July, 1913
 It was stated at the office of the com mission today that the entire cargo of the steamer Ferrona, sailing from Phila- delphia, for Rotterdam. should be cred ited to the Rockefeller foundation, as 1t was donated entirely by it. The com mission merely furnished the ship.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-12-25
Poor People Aided

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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-16

new empire possible, was D. F. Barry
Ia pioneer photographer, who came u
Bismarck with almost the first al
lvent of white settler $ in this section
Even before there were signs Of BIS
marck becoming a center he had 10
Gated at Fort Yates, on the Missouri
|below the .CannOnball river.
His first efforts were to establish
friendly relations with the Indian
warriors who took such an active
part in the Indian war history of this
nation. AS q result of Barry's es
forts, he secured many photographs
of those chiefs. Notable among these
photos is that Of Chief Gall, and for
which there is now a demand because
Of ths historic value. Probably tho
only photo ever seen of Chief Gall as
a hostile Is the large panel photo
which Mr.. Barry has Just sent from
his studio at Superior to Mrs. NJ. H.
Jewell Of this city, to be added to hel
collection of early Indian relics and
photos. Mr.. Barry has been q close
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-16

+, ters command during the battle. Gall,
with other chiefs, following a sharp
brush with the soldiers, which reQllir'
ed the aid of a gatling gun to enc
in favor of the latter, surrendered
and were brought to Fort BufoIl as
prisoners of war. Shortly aftels his
arrival, the Little Shadow Catcher, "
assisted by All officer and one of 4he
scouts. together with a careful dis
tribution of cash, got Chief Gall 9q
the gallery, attired just as he was
when he surrendered. ~
when placed before the camera
the chief refused to listen to sugges-
tions as to pose. and would not sit
down Later, he returned to the gal.
iery alone, and the picture being un-
finished, he was shown the { plate,
which he declared was bad Feeling
that something was in the wind, the
photographer took the plate from his
hand and put it away, when Gan
started for the dark room to get it.,
saying that he would destroy 1t anG
come again. Realizing that his work
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-16

was about to go for nothing, the pho.
tographer pushed the Indian to one
side from the door. Furious, the In.
dian, quick as flash, drew an ugly
knife, and almost as quickly found
himself covered by a revolver, which
had lain near ny ON handy shelf.
Paussing for a few moments in inde-
!cision. apparently to fathom the de-
termination of the holder of the weap-
on, Gall backed slowly out of tho
place, and the picture was saved"
Another photo received in this last
package to Mrs. Jewell from Photog-
rapher Barry was one of minor Chief
Harry Chin. who in 1889, with num-
Der Of other Indians, had been
brought to Bismarck from Fort Yates
for the constitutional convention.
For this photo Chin had been attireo
asl an Uncle Sam character. While
these Indians were in Bismarck they
were handsomely treated in social
way. Chin had been feasted in great
style, and after he returned to the
Standing Rock reservation, he died
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-16
governor HANNA WILL PRESIDE At
The PAlIERSON.BAKER MEETING TO
Be Held At THE CITY AUDITORIUM

Newcomb, B. M. Thomas, F. L. Wat
kins. A. J. Nathan, Geo. E. Wallace
|J. K. Doran, j. A. McConkey, w. f.
Eowers, D, II. Houser. J. F. Watkins
Al. S. Hoffman, Geo. NJ. Register, r
H. Craig, A. b. Preston, VIM. r. Tab.
ler, Geo. w. Brown, A. A. Loehrke,
|C: G. Root, Geo. Gordon, c. l.. Young,
V. s. Dingle, Theodore Quanrud, Geo
Ranney, W.. r. Jones, Geo. 7. Humpil.
rey, F. ID. McCurdy, G. A. Rawlings,
C. w. Harris, l.. Fl. Richmond, G. W.
Nichols, H.. B. Woodward, J. P. Jack
son, Geo. A. Welch, R. w. Dutton, M,
Thinner, Karl r. Henk, Chas. T. Sta
ley, j. P. French, Robt. Barfknecht,
q. M. Thompson, Robt V. Gussner, B.
G. Marks, Frank s.. Keenan,, D. T.
Owens, +. j.. Packard, T.. Falkenstein,
p. f. Ryrne, Ernest c. Wright, r..
Penwarden. Andrew A. Eruce, ia.
Haney, E. r. Tillotson, Alfred Zuger,
c. Glitschka, Theodore Koffel, P. J.
Johnson, Burt Finney, J. L Bell, l..
Harrison and S. c. Barnes.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-16
6ooD, STEADY GROWTH At GARRISON
t5l RESULT Of The Efforts Of
Il. TOE LOCAL INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION

year. twenty-five. boys are cnteret;
In the acre yield corn contest, while
about 100 are entered in the $50 Line
potato contest. Nearly 400 school chill
dren have entered the various con,
tests put on by the association. This
all speaks well for the progressive
nature of the farmers of that COM
1nunity. Manager Stanley states tina,
the coming corn show this fall bids
fair to eclipse any other show of sim.
liar nature ever held in this part O,
the state.
On June 2, a special car loaded with
land seekers will arrive from Illinois
and on the same day a special train
of Minneapolis business men will visit
the town. These are but a few Of the
special features that will be pulle0
off in the best little town Of the north-
west this summer, and will all help to
keep Garrison growing.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-16
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Washingto1. i p. Ct. April Ia
Prohibition advocates presented
to the house judiciary committee
arguments supporting the con.
stituti0nal amendment TO enforce
prohibition throughout the United
States.
1t was urged that the commit
tee report to the house the reso-
lutioa Of Representatfv .Hobsol,
providing submission to the states
for the ratification ofisthe con-;
stitutional amendment directed
against the sale, ora lAeture;
for sale or al alcoholic liquors
for beverage purposes.
For three iours men a1d woml-l
en-, representing eastern states,
presented arguments, and told Of
the progress of the prohib,lltion.
fight. t 5s y Y
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-16

Garrison, NJ. d.. Aprit- is. Garrison
is not having q boom, but it is Ger
tainly enjoyihg q good, steady growth
as q result Of It's Industrial associa-
tion. which has get things in motion.
The new creamery, which opened
there two weeks ago, has turned out
an average Of better than 300 pounds
of butter a day, and cream is being
shipped In from neighboring towns
every day. This mill is doing very
nice business turning out pride Of
Garrison" -four.
The Better Farming movement has
accomplished a great deal OF good
among the farmers. Eight farmers
clubs are doing splendid work amons
their own members. About hun
dred farmers have agreed to assist
In the. work, by tring out new meth
DDS. There will be, about 10000 acres
of corn raised n. that vicinity this
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-16
ey Goorae Weatherhead.

The rapid march of commercial
progress which, during the past 60
years, has + transformed the pioneer
plains and hills OF the Missouri Slope
section to a field of modern activity
has practically obliterased the scenea
of primitive days, when the first ven.
ta1resome white people blazed trails
ahead Of the railroads into the do
main that the savage red man claim
ed as his kingdom.
In the early days the vicinity of
Bismarck was on the very edge Of the
Indian grounds. In ihe days when
navigation UP the Missouri river from
St. Louis was the only means OF
transportation outside Of the wagon
trains that dared venture the trip
overland, Bismarck was made an op-
ening port for a vast stretch Of prac-
ideally unexplored country.
To protect the fearless settlers who
came here to find homes, the govern
ment established Fort Abraham LIN
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-16
TOLLS HEARING
Was ADJOURNED

Washington, April 15.-Oscar
'sLraus, secretary Of commerce and
labor in the Roosevelt cabinet, advo-
Gated repeating the tolls exemption
clause OF the Panama. canal act be-
fore the senate canals committee.
Then the committee, which insti-
tuted the hearings on the administers
tion repeal bill to continue until
April "a, adjourned, because there
we're no other Witnesses to be heard.
Straus declared the exemption
would be repealed, regardless of the
attitude of Great Britain, and added
there should be no qufbbling over the
construction of the treaty, on which
the brightest members of the senate
and the house, and most Of the prom
inent international lawyers were di,
vided. p.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-16
Hou Chief Gall Was Photographed Hos in His Fighting Attire

the next day AFTER returning - hfs
hunting ground. TheIe was great
CONSERVATION among tho natives
there, they thinking that he had died
because he had been Rhot0 Faphed -
Uncle Sam. 5s h, ,!sss n B 4
Still another photo Is one ~ lone;
Dog, a brother of Chin. Lp9G d..
was q chief who would witt the ;Indi:
ans Of the reservation dur1ng ths, day.
and indulge in the hospitality iex-s
tended to him. only to return In the
night to. rob and murder them. 4.
panel photo of Chief ling Ante.:
lope was also included III the collee
tion. Running Antelope wae one .of
the few passive chiefs of those days.
He is said to be stu alives sslt o. g:
ceedingly advanced age Probably
the most interesting photo alnoags
this Indian collection, to the younege
generation Is the one i.ot Standags
Holly, daughter Of Sitttng R0ll. This
photo was taken In the. early days,
and shows the attire worn BY the
chiefs little daughter. ,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-16
new RATES Will
Be A REDUCTION ! n
Ulder New Schedules May |
Passenger Rates To Go
Down Materially

Washington, p. q, April 15.-The
readjustment OF passenger rates ion
all interstate railroads jin';the :uaiteil
States In conformity with the LONG
ANA siiorI .hahl ,nfovfsio io1s law under
orders pf the Interstate commerce
commission will, become effective
May 1st. I. /.
K The new tariffs filed by roads with
the commission, indicate material
reduction In fares, particularly from
important terminals and rate basilg
points to intermediate points.
It is, estimated by officials that IS
per cent of the. changes in fares will
be reductions" Five per cent will be
increases