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Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-23
Famous Lecturer
Here Sunday

Daniel Toole of New York city, who
is to lecture here next Sunday on
THE Destiny of Man" holds that the
venerable editor of the Outlook ex-
pressed the sentiments of thousands
of Christian workers when he wrote:
Il am setting myself with clearer
and clearer vision as the years go by
to do what little | can to make this
world OF universal happiness. |
care less about preparing men for
heaven hereafter, and more for bring
ing heaven to earth; less about sing
ing Heaven Is My Home, and more
about turning home into heaven"
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-23

Now is the Time to Get Rid of These
Ugly Spots.

There's no longer the slightest
need of feeling ashamed of your
freckles, as the prescription othine
double strengths guaranteed to
remove these homely spots.
Simply get an ounce of othine-
double strength-from any druggist
and apply little of it night and
morning and you should soon see that
even the worst freckles have begun
to disappear, while the lighter ones
have venished entirely. 1t is seldom
that more than an ounce is needed to
completely clear the skin and gain
a beautiful clear complexion.
Be sure to ask for the double
strength othine as this is sold under
guarantee of money back if it fails to
remove freckles.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-23
LOCAL S. p. TIME CARD.
Northbound.

Northbound. Leave
No. 4 ................ 500 am.
Grants Pass motor (main
line depot ....... $50 am.
Grants Pass motoFs (city
depot ............. 9:40 am.
Grants Pass motor (main
line depot ......... 3:40 pm.
Grants Pass motor Getty
depot ............. $3.50 pm.
No. 16 ................ 4:30 pm.
SOuthbOund. Arrive.
Grants Pass motor Getty
depot ).............. 800 am.
Grants Pass motor tmain
line depot .......-. 9:20 am.
No. 13 ...............1 .11:35 am.
Grants Pass motor (city
depot ............. $40 pm.
Grants Pass motor (main
line depot ..... 3:20 pm.
No. 10 ................ 4:50 pm.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-23

Paint your house. Help make il
ashland the Beautiful"
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-23
A Cure for Sour Stomach.

Mrs, VIM. NJ. Thompson of Battle
Creek, Mich, writes: Il have been
troubled with indigestion, sour stom-
ach and bad breath. After taking
two bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets
l a mwell. These tablets are splen-
did-none better" For sale by all
dealers.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-23

Scale receipts at Tidings office.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-23

-Brooms. Ask your dealer for the
product of the local factory. S7-tf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-23

Plant more flowers. Make it "Ash.
land the City Beautiful"
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-23

Paint your house. Help make it
Ashland the Beautiful"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-09-12

er OF voters shall be declared to be
lected, il the election has resulted
in the recall of the officer sought to
recalled. The officer sought to be
ecalled shall not be candidate at
UGH recall election.
Section 3. Be it further resolved,
tc., That the official ballot to be
sed at said election shall have print
d thereon the words For the pro-
osed amendment to Article 223 of
he Constitution providing for the re-
all Of certain officers elected by the
eople," and the words Against the
roposed amendment to Article 223
the constitution providing for the
ecall of certain officers elected by
he people,"
Section 4. Be it further resolved,
to-, That If adopted at the said cleo
ion In November, 1914. this amend
lent shall go into effect and be OPP
rative on and after the first day of
anuary, 1915.
L. E. THOMAS,
peaker of the House of Represen-
tatives.
THOMAS c.. BARRET,
Lieutenant Governor and President
of the Senate.
Approved: July 9, 1914.
L. E. HALL.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy.
ALVIN E. HEBERT,
Secretary of State.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-09-12

ed by the Board of Commissioners,
OF the Port OF New Orleans and b,
the said Commission Council, and t.
be further approved and ratified b,
the Board of Levy Commissioners Of
the Orleans Levee District and h,
the State Board of Engineers of thu
State of Louisiana; the concurrence
of all these bodies being necessary
to the adoption of said plans and
specifications.
Section 2. Be it further resolved
ETC., That for the digging and hutid.
ing OF said canal. locks, slips, later
ais, basins and appurtenances there
OF, the said Board of Commissioners
OF the Fort Of New Orleans shall
have the right to appropriate any
property necessary for that purpose
and to pay for same and the neces.
sary works and Improvements there
on by issuing mortgage or MORTGAGES,
bond or bonds, against the real es-
tate and canal and locks and other
improvements erected thereon; said
mortgage or mortgages, bond OF
bonds, to be paid out of the net re-
ceipts of said canal and appurtenanc
es thereof, after the payment of op-
Grating expenses; and that the said
Board of Commissioners of the Port
of New Orleans are empowered to fix
charges for tolls in said canal and
for charges to all vessels mooring
against the banks of said canal.
Section 3. Be it further resolved,
ETC., That the foregoing sections are
self-operative, and the Board of Com
missioners of the Port of New Or
leans and the city of New Orleans
shall, by ordinance or otherwise. car
ry the same into effect:
Section 4. Be it further resolved.
ETC., That at the congressional cleo
ton to be held in this State on the
first Tuesday following the first Mon.
day in November, 1914, the forego-
ing amendment to the Constitution
of the State shall be submitted to
the electors of the State; that on
the official ballot to be used at said
election shall be placed the words
For the Board of Commissioners
Canal Amendment" and the words
Against the Board of Commission
ers' Amendment" and every elector
shall indicate his vote ON the propos-
ed amendment, as provided by the
general election laws of this State.
L. E.. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House of Represen-
tatives.
THOMAS C. BARRET,
Lieutenant Governor and President
of the Senate.
Approved: July 9, 1914.
L. E. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy.
ALVIN E, HEBERT.
Secretary of State
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-09-12
amount it shall set aside annually

amount 1t shall set aside annually
to provide for said sinking fund;
but this right in the Board shall be
optional with it and need not be ex-
ercised if the other means referred
to for retiring said bonds shall, in
the judgment of said Board, be suf-
ficient to protect the rights of the
holders thereof.
Should any property within the
limits hereinbefore specified be deem
ed by the said Board advisable for
the purpose herein contemplated,
and the Board finds that same can
not be purchased for a reasonable
Just price, then the city of New Or
cans shall have the right by expro-
priation proceedings, to acquire said
property; and said Board shall have
he right to receive any of said prop
erty by donation or bequest. The
title to all property acquired here
under, whether by purchase, dona-
ion, appropriation or otherwise, shall
be in the name of the city of New
Orleans.
Section g Be it further resolved,
ETC., That on the official ballot to be
he words For the Lake Shore Park
Amendment" and the words Against
the Lake Shore Park Amendment"
and each elector shall indicate, as
provided in the general election laws
this State, which OF the said prop
sitions he shall vote for.
L. E. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House of Represen-
tativeS.
THOMAS C.. BARRETT,
Lieutenant Governor and President
of the Senate.
Approved: July 9, 1914.
l.. E. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy.
ALVIN e. HEBERT,
Secretary Of State.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-09-12

propositions For" or against" b
votes for.
l.. e. THOMAS.
speaker Of the House of Represen-
tatives.
THOMAS C. BARRETT.
Lieutenant Governor and President
of the Senate.
Approved: July 9, 1914.
L. E. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana
A true copy.
ALVIN E. HEBERT.
Secretary of State.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-09-12

CONTINUED ON page 6j
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-09-12

SclSCISu lOT ludl ycdA 49, OAO Va IAAS
State bank depositaries, in a special
fund which shall bear interest at the
same rate as other deposits; and on
or before the fifteenth day of the
month of February and August, OF
each year, the Secretary of State shall
transmit to the Parish Treasurer of
each parish, with a sworn account
thereof, all of the funds collected
under the provisions of this act, from
persons. firms or corporations resid-
ing in the respective parishes
throughout the State, deducting
therefrom only the amounts expend-
ed by him, in accordance with the
provisions of Section-12.
That on or before the fifteenth day
OF the months of February and Aug
|ust of each year, the Secretary OF
State shall transmit to the Commits
sioner of Finance of the City of New
Orleans, with a sworn account there
of. all of the funds collected under
the provisions of this act, from per-
SONS, firms or corporations residing in
the parish of Orleans, deducting
therefrom only the amounts expend-
ed by him, in accordance with the
of Section IL of this act.
The Clerks of the District Courts
throughout, the State (parish of Or
leans .excepted) shall within ten days
after the collection hereof, transmit
to the Parish Treasurer all fines and
penalties collected from any violation
of any State law relating to motor
vehicles, and shall annually between
= r. -. - T.
airy OF each year, file with the Pcr'sA
Treasurer sworn statement shsw-
ing in detail the amounts and sources
from whence said funds were collect
ed. The Clerks Of the First and Sec
ond City Criminal Courts of the City
% Now Orleans. shall within two
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-09-12

of the provisions hereof, reserving to
the General Assembly complete au-
thority to amend this act in any re-
spect whatever.
Section Is. Be it further enacted,
ETC., That all laws or parts of laws
in conflict with the provisions of this
act are hereby repealed.
Section II. Be it further enacted,
etc, That at the general election to
be held in this State on the first
Tuesday after the first Monday of the
month of November, 1914, there shall
be submitted to the electors of the
State, the following amendment to
the Constitution, to-wit:
1.-THE General Assembly shall pro-
vide for the registration >Of auto
mobiles and motor vehicles and pro-
vide a license tax for the use thereof.
And all provisions of the Const.tu-
ton in conflict herewith are to this
extent repealed, and Act 1885,. OF
1914, entitled An Act to Define Mo-
tor Vehicles ETC., is ratified and APP
proved.
Section IS. Be 1t further enacted,
ETC.. That on the official ballot to be
uSoQ In S6lU 0lSCtlOus SHALL NC PAoCCN
the words For the Amendment LII
censing Automobiles" and the words
Against the Amendment Licensing
Automobiles. and each elector shall
indicate by his vote on the proposed
amendment as provided for by the
General Assembly laws of this State.
L. E. THOMAS,
Speaker Of the House of Represen-
tatives.
THOMAS C. BARRET,
Lieutenant Governor and President
of the Senate.
Approved: July 9, 1914.
L. E. HALL,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-09-12

OF the bOdTu AAS NA0y "a ssAA~A
missioner of Public Property, or any
officers hereafter created by other
names exercising the same functions,
shall be ex-officio members OF the
Board. but without the right to vote
therein. but may be appointed on
committees and shall have the right
to speak and present resolutions at
any meeting of the Board.
The engineering work necessary to
carry out the provisions of this
amendment shall be under the super
vision of the City Engineer, who,
however, shall appoint one or more
special deputies to have charge OF
the work. same to be selected by the
Board herein created and confirmed
by the Board of Liquidation.
Should at any time, the Board OF
Liquidation be of the opinion that, by
reason of the payment of some OF
the now outstanding obligations OF
the city of New Orleans, funds will
come into its hands from other sourc-
es not pledged to other obligations,
more than sufficient to provide for
the bonds herein authorized, in prin-
cipal and interest, then it may. by
resolution, declare that the special
tax herein levied is no longer neces-
sary, and thereupon the city of New
Orleans shall cease to collect such
tax; but said tax shall revive at any
time. should 1t become necessary in
order that the Board should have suf-
ficient funds to meet the interest or
the bonds and the priniipal, at the
maturity thereof, If same have not
heretofore been purchased or retired
as hereinabove set forth. And said
Board OF Liquidation shall deter.
mine, IL It deem It advisable. what
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28

Rosenthals murder. The second trial of Becker
Drought her forward as its most interesting fig
else that conclusively linked Becker with the
crime. woman Of more than ordinary edu-
cation; she was known in the Underworld IA
she innocent" She carried herself spotless
through the moral darkness that surrounded
her. After the death of her husband there
came TO her condition of spiritual exaltation
mat forced her to take the stand and tell what
she knew The same feeling has caused her to
~rte the story that in four instalments will be
found only in this newspaper.
She believes she has a real missiont
She gives for the first time the fullest init.
mate and hitherto unknown details of the gun
mems part in the Rosenthal murder. and will
hnlsh all with her chapter on the death houne
at Sing Sing from the viewpoint of a wife of
the condemned. II is the most poignant, sur.
prising picture ever drawn of the sinister cham.
leading to the Room of the Chair.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28
TheStoryof anUnderwor|
wire BY hr<LiI|ianResenber { /:

RGANIZED soeiety's problem Of the I'm.
Y J derworld was not solved by the execu.
ton of the four gunner for the murder
of Rosenthal. the gambler. Nor will it be
solved If former Police Lieutenant Becker. de-
clared by two juries to have been the instirator
OF the assassination, goes to the chair Pun
ishment is limited in its effects. 1t acts for a
brief time as local temporary check to similar
crimes active agents. It does not touch the
causes that created either crime criminal.
1t is recognition of this that has led to the
present widespread formation of commissions
to inquire into the conditions that breed law
iessness and vice, and the accompanying de-
mand of earnest people for the fullest light
upon such conditions
In line with this modern thought this news.
paper believes that it is rendering a real public
service by presenting the story of Mrs. Lillian
Roseni N. the girl widow Of Lefty Louie" one
of the four who in the electric chair paid for
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28

the street in hope Of sign OF Louis None
came but instead became aware that
man passed and repassed the house. He
looked at me intently. but I was too alb.
CORDED in my anxieties about my husband
to be afraid. I scarcely realized the man,
the intruder upon my thoughts. was there
until he mounted the stoop and stood close
10 me, looking down into my face.
He tried to firt with me as On ordinary
street masher does by ogling and saying
silly things. Indignant that he should
force himself into my Own little world Of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28
In the Underworld Meshes

''Why do they call you 'Whitey'?"
He answered: Because my hair is
light" And that was true.
The first month after our marriage Louis
came home at O'Clock every evening. but
after Whitley" came to live with us that
was changed. He used to come home al
IL. IL or l. After while his Homecoming
hour became or 3 or even later. He
never drank, and had faith that he did
not keep the company Of other girls. So
was not at first greatly troubled by this
late homecoming. Besides, Louis had
given me sufficient reason. The frat
week Of "Whitey's" presence in our homo
he had said:
We'll, the police have closed me I'm
Ihey said ran stuss house. So I'll have
70 ind something else to do"
when the staying out late at night be.
came continual thing and l complained
little about It he said:
We'll. man has to live, and his family
has TO live I've got to work, and Whitley,
helps me"
But what do you do?" / asked.
he said: Il get pieces Of jewelry from
the teweller and sell them on commission.
and now and then so into game"
After Jack Zelig got back from the Hot
HLfings things got worse than ever so far
as staying out late was concerned. Then
the boys were out all night nearly every
night. When reproached Louis he would
say:
Well, Jack has work to do, and he ia
paying me to do it. We have to live"
never asked what this work was
assumed that it was gambling
The only time Louis and / ever ouar.
relied was because of something that grew
out OF his habit Of staying downtown
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28

WHERE will never be a pleasanter
memory In my life than the first
month of my honeymoon with the
man whom the world knows as Lefty
Louie, the gunman and murderer.
We began our honeymoon on the even.
Ing OF our marriage at No. TAT Southern
Boulevard 1t was an agreeable change
from the crowded lower East Side, and we
both enjoyed It to the full-the compactly
arranged six-room fiat. the wealth of sun.
shine and pure air and the elevator and
other modern improvements Not cloud
dimmed the brightness of our future. as
1t seemed.
Louie helped me with the housework.
He wiped the dishes for me and used to
sweep sometimes and try his hand at cook.
ing. we had music box. and every even
Ing the box ground out the "Gaby Glide"
and other airs that were popular at that
time. We danced and sang to this accom-.
paniment as joyously as two children.
"hat we most enjoyed was paying visits
70 our homes Louie was always glad to
go home; he loved his mother, and was
very good to her always. He never went
home without giving his mother something
"a gift Of come kind, IL only some money.
telling her to buy herself present with
1t. To his father he was always attentive
and respectful
His father used to give him advice, and
great deal Of It. Some disrespectful
young people would have called 1t scold.
ing, but Louie used to listen without a
word. l don't believe he ever uttered a
dlsrespectful word to his father In his life,
but fear his fathers admonitions had little
weight. else would not be writing this sad
summary of our short life together and the
chastity events that have crowded the last
two years.
The first month Of our marriage we we're
wholly happy Nothing married our Joy
nor our joyous outlook upon life. If there
were any anxiety In Louies life he hid 1t
carefully and successfully from me-
I now come to the time when the shadow
OF what was coming began first to fall.
did not recognize It then. I do now.
The second month Whitley" Lewis came
to live with US. Louie said that he and
Whitley" had work to do and that It was
better for them to live together have
since heard that "Whitey's" family scolded
about his coming home SO late, and that
was the reason he came to live with us.
did not mind at ell. Whitley" was lire
Louis, young man Of quiet manner and
gentlemanly appearance. And he used to
help about the house. and liked that
said to him 1ne day:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28

strange furtIve, ahastly life Of the, Undo
world would have asked nv huabar
what was this work he had TO do thj
night. And might have saved him froI
what was coming. But. having faith
him, asked no questions.
My fears for his safety were soon rel
ICED.
- One afternoon my husband came hon}
dragging his foot. He said:
II have been hurt. Cell doctor ouick|
telephoned for the doctor, and whit
we were waiting for him said. growtrI
faint at the sight of his blood.c5verd
shoes:
Your foot looks as though 1t had bed
shot"
He answered family. for loss OF bloc|
was making him nearly unconscious:
mo; ] went to a baseball game and ! =
spike into my foot"
When the doctor came they sent me In |
the Kitchen for something and could nd
hear what they said. brought thel
cloths to bind the wound. and when / Oh
tered the room they stopped talking. Sod
the doorbell rang. and Jack Rose ETY.
there. -
How is Louie7" he asked afteri !,
ducing himself.
He has been hurt. I fear. very bkdly,
said.
This did not seem to be news to Rosl
who pushed past me and went into Ill
room. where he. my husband and the dol
tor all talked in low voices. When n
came out OF the room his face was OUT
calm and he smiled at me. liked Rod
at once. He had a serene face and J.
smooth flow of speech. His manner wf
quiet and polite. thought that I migl
tell him Of my troubles. said:
''Mr. Rose. how was Louis hurt!"
"Oh." he answered without any hesit6
ton. "he was at the Turkish baths and wi[
wrestling and scratched his foot Thu
was ALL"
Whitley" Lewis ran in, looking ves
pale and frightened. His head WAS bou1H
up with piece OF white cloth.
And Whitley is hurt. too" said. "Wh
about him?" a
Whitley said Rose "oh. white
was there, too"
What had actually happened do n
know to this day
Rose came several times to see Louis
the two weeks that he was Iii. Sal
Schepps came. too.
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Tor couple OF hours. but that he would
surely be back soon. I was very restless
and unhappy that night felt vaguely
that something was wrong. All did not
seem well with us, and yet as stood at
the window looking out and questioning
myself 1 could not actually say what was
wrong. Women have strange mental feel
ers, delicate tentacles that reach out in.
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The First Mention of Beck

One day Mr.. Rose took me to his hoi2
to CALL We went over in taxi nj
Mrs. Rose. She was a pleasant woma|
with not very much to say.
All this time liked Rose and Schepi
because they seemed to me to be gentl
men. Other men called to see Louis, I'd
but did not like them 30 well. They wei
rougher In appearance and manner. I'd
OF these were Harry Horowitz, whom d
was known as "Gyp the Blood" and FraI
Cirofici. Everybody called him Frank a
"Dago Frank" His nickname soon beca
known to me.
told Louis did not like these men, q
he said:
They're all fright, Lily.7and Z they 81
good friends Of NINE"
In the third month Of our honeymoon
seemed to me my home was no long2
home. 1t was more like club where nj
smoked and played cards and talked
something strange and hidden. felt
an Intruder in my own house, because
men always changed the subject or ce6sI
their conversation entirely when was
the room. One day told Louis that VI
tired OF having these men about He sail
What do you think Of putting our furI
ture In storage and going out to Far Rod
away?" \
VIII you come, too?" asked.
mot at frst," he said.' II haveE col
work to do that will keep me In town, u
when that Is finished ] will come out,
course. Until that Is done Whitley al
! had better 60 up to Franks place. Fral
lives on Seventh avenue uptown"
: 1t was about this time that somethi
happened which has had direct and II
rible bearing upon the case which has
long been before the public eye and In I
public mind. Jack Rose called one at
noon to see Louis. 1t was before Id
had quite recovered, and he was sitting |
the bedroom, his foot resting on pills
Rose sat beside him. and they were ID
ing in their usual low. tones. sat in &