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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13
Summary of
Mos Important
News Events


By a vote of II to 3, the house inter-
state commerce committee at Wash
ington decided to report favorably the
bill repeating the clause Of the Pana-
ma canal act which grants free tolls
to American coastwise shipping.
Pointing out the peril Of national
primary act, Senator Lawrence Y.
Sherman of Illinois, Republican, called
upon the senate at Washington to
enact a measure recognizing state pri-
mary laws. He said he based his OPP
position to a national primary on the
ground that ten states could control
presidential nominations.
John Bassett Moore resigned as
counselor for the state department at
Washington. Rumors have been cur
rent that friction had developed be-
tween Mr.. Moore and Secretary of
State Bryan.
Governor Cox Of Ohio told Presi-
dent Wilson at Washington he heartily
Endorsed Representative William G.
Sharp of Ohio for the ambassadorsh1p
to Russia. The president has practi-
cally made up his mind to name Mr..
Sharp.
Secretary Bryan of the state depart
ment at Washington has accepted an
invitation extended by the government
of Chile to visit that country during
The fifth pan-American congress, which
will be held at Santiago about the
middle of next September.
The charges of David Lamar, the
wolf of Wall street." that the United
States Steel corporation received $751;
100000 in illegal rebates from rail
roads in the last six years collapsed
before. the Interstate commerce com
mission at Washington.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13
Rare Execution.

"It is very odd that so few have
criticized the conduct Of the Panama
business"
why, how could they?"
Wasn't a large part of it mud-sling-
ing?"
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Offers Free land IL CITY.

Sheboygan.-J. E. Matthewson has
offered to give tract of five or six
acres to the city on which the new
high school may be erected if the city
officials decide to place the building
in that district.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13
Postmistress Webs.

Evansville.-Miss Marilla Andrews,
postmistress at Evansville, Wis, for
ten years and only woman in Wiscon-
SIN presiding over a second class
postoffice, was married to Edward L.
Buckwalter, Springfield, o.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13
QVerWorked.

Il saw an article lately which stated
a seismograph somewhere was record
ing oscillations on the earth
Impossible! No seismograph could
keep track Of such a matter and not
break down under the strain
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13
Few Game Law Violations.

Madison.-There have been few vfo-
lations of the game laws reported to
the office of the state game warder
during the last month. The wardens
report that there is little snow in the
woods,
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13
loveuuist Not MISSING.

Racine.-George Lovequist of this
city, who has been boxing his way
through the university under the name
of Young Mccain, Is not missing, &C.
cording to the young mans father.
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No Sympathy.

Waiter" said the man In the hotel
dining room, there's fly in this Ice
cream"
Serves him right, SIR" replied the
waiter. LET him stay there and freeze
to death. He was in the soup yester.
day"
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13
EalIina Rock Hits CHAIRMAN.

Baraboo.-Hit by a falling rock in
the DEVILS like quarry, John Roeser
sustained broken leg and arm. Tie
latter was fractured in three places.
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Domestic

Fire destroyed the Moody church in
Chicago. The loss was estimated at
more than $4,000 Much of the earlier
portion of the career of Dwight L.
Moody, the famous evangelist, was
devoted to work for this church.
Fire destroyed the building occupied
by the Missouri Athletic club at st.
Louis, Mo, which has among its mem
bers some of the most prominent and
wealthy citizens of St Louis. More
than 100 persons were reported to
have persisted. The roof of the mas
Biye structure, occupying half city
block. caved in, carrying with it sew
Gral floors.
Infantry, cavalry and artillery are
at the state arsenal in Sacramento,
Cal, to enforce, If necessary, orders
of the city authorities that General
Kelley's army Of the unemployed re-
turn to San Francisco.
John A. Hennessy of New York, for
mer Governor Suffers prober, was
sued for $4,000 on a charge of libel
by Henry A. Rubino, attorney for the
Warned uinlan company. The com
plant alleges that Hennessy accused
Rubino Of paying $4,000 to John H.
Delany to have a specification for
road making changed in the interest
nj his pOmD90V
Through a snowstOrm that made
navigation hazardous, the world-tour-
ing White SoX and Giants came into
New York harbor to the greatest well
come that has ever marked the re-
turn of American athletics from a
foreign shore. With their arrival the
baseball players ended a journey of
$4,000 miles, during which they made
about 100000 clear and above ex-
penses.
Charges of serious Justification of the
accounts of the Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul Railroad company and of
its subsidiary, the Chicago, Milwau-
kee & Puget Sound Railroad company,
were made in a report by the inter
state commerce commission at Wash
ington.
Irregular business methods of Moul-
ton e Ricketts, one of the best known
art firms in the United States, with
galleries at Chicago, were described
by Robb r. Ricketts, after Federal
Judge Carpenter had placed the con
Germ In the hands of a receiver. 1t
aggregate nearly 100000. The es-
timated assets are 100000.
Following o quarrel over the wire
between two operators of the Chicago
Milwaukee & St Paul road, Thoma.
Karr, telegraph operator at Schleising
erville was shot and killed by A. La
Point, operator at Rugby Junction
Wis.
Just as he was being placed under
arrest at Omaha, Neb., for alleged
forgeries committed in Los Angeles
Muskogee, Okla, and other places,
H. Hooper, once a well-known bono
broker of Sioux City, shot himself
through the heart, dying instantly.
Leaders in the reform of prisons
and other correctional institutions
from almost every state In the Unior
gathered in New York to discuss the
countrywide movement to treat con
victs with more humanity and sci
enca.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13

The people who are always finding
fault might better occupy their time
looking for a needle in haystack.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13

Constipation causes many serious dis.
eases. It is thoroughly cured by Doctor
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. One laxative,
three for cathartic. ADV.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13

Many girl pretends to be Just an
proud of her big brother!
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13
Personal

Frederick Townsend Martin, wealthy
New Yorker, social worker and au-
thor, died at the Berkeley hotel in
London of angina pectoris.
George Sage, seventy years old, a
retired farmer Of Libertyville, ILL.,,
and his wife, seventy years old, were
waukee electric car at ST. Marys
crossing.
Ferdinand Pinney Earle, the Ameri
can artist, and Miss Charlotte Herman,
charged with having kidnapped Earles
son, Harold, from school near Paris,
were found guilty after a two-days'
trial at Romorantin, France. They
were given small fine.
Mrs. Emma Saunders Cummings,
John D. Rockefeller's first sweetheart,
who introduced him to Cleveland
church society when he was a wagon
driver for his father, Is reported dy-
ing at ST. Louis.
Miss Jessie Branton, who came to
Cairo, ILL.,, from Gary, Ind, has been
missing since Saturday night, and
Nose EndicOtt, with whom she was
last seen, is in prison under charge
of murder.
George w. Vanderbilt of New York
died at Washington from the effects
Of an operation for appendicitis per-
formed several days ago. He was
fifty-two years old and was the young
est son of w. H. Vanderbilt.
William A. Huffman, a former Terre
Haute councilman, who was convicted
of participating in election frauds
was sentenced to serve three to ten
years in the penitentiary.
w, S. West was sworn In by the
senate at Washington as successor to
the late Senator A. 0. Bacon OF
Georgia.
Col. James O'Shaughnessy, father OF
Nelson O'Shaughnessy, charge dat
flares for the United States In Mexico
City, died at New York.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13

wSn aAlr In famous Rogue River VAL
LHV Nal 4. ley, Southern Oregon. 2eOm-
THU MAI bined fruitand stock ranches
Stk SFa@&s adjoining each other, one l9G
acres other 440 acres; 5000 fruit trees commencing
to bear; also one $50 grain and stock ranch
These ranches well watered well drained, free sota
Ideally located, close to town and railroad, TO B
million feet standing timber, splendid proposition
Il taken promptly. Owner viii accept In part pay
ment good farm lands Mimi, N. OAK, D. Oak. EoR
full particulars address Cunningham Co. Ashland Ora
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Foreign

Militant suffragettes engaged in
battle with the police on Trafalgar
square, London. Sylvia Pankhurst,
seven women and three men were ar
rested. Among those taken in Gus
tody was Miss Zelie Emerson of Jack
son, Mich.
Although a state Of siege has been
proclaimed at Rio de Janetro, and in
the cities of Petropolis and Nichthe'
roy, the government announced that 1t
does not consider the revolution Of
serious character, and that the disor-
ders soon will be quelled.
Presentation Of q silver cup and an
address on behalf Of the citizens of
Halifax to Capt. Francis Inch, hero of
the Volturno disaster, took place at
the Halifax city hall.
Following the evacuation Of Epirus
by the Greek troops, a revolt was
started under the leadership Of Zogra-
fos. The leader hoisted the flag of a
republic in several villages
Representative Of Japanese news
papers presented a petition to the
mikado of Japan asking for the i'm
parchment of Home Minister Keihara.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13

Leaders in the reform Of prisons
and other correctional institutions
from almost every state In the Union
gathered in New York to discuss the
countrywide movement to treat con-
victs with more humanity and sci
enca.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13

Just as he was being placed under
arrest at Omaha, Neb., for alleged
forgeries committed in Los Angeles,
Muskogee, Okla, and other places, J.
H. Hooper, once a well-known bond
broker of Sioux City, shot himself
through the heart, dying instantly.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13
PRESIDENT URGES REPEAL OF
PROVISION ExEMPTiNG U. 8.
VESSELS FROM PANAMA
CANAL TOLLS.
READS MESSAGE TO CONGRESS
Nations Executive Urges Both the
Houses to Do "The Large Thing"
and Reverse Previous Action
Immediately Without
Hesitation.

Washington, March 5.-President
Wilson today read to congress spe-
cial message urging that the exemp.
ton clause Of the Panama canal act
be repealed because it CONSTITUTES a
mistaken economic policy and is in
plain contravention of our treaty with
Great Britain" The message fol-
lowe.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13

Infantry, cavalry and artillery are
at the state arsenal in Sacramento,
Cal, to enforce, If necessary, orders
of the city authorities that General
Kelley's army of the unemployed re-
turn to San Francisco.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-03-13

Following q quarrel over the wire
between two operators of the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul road, Thomas
Karr, telegraph operator at Schleising-
erville was shot and killed by A. La
Point, operator at Rugby Junction,
Wis
Arizona republican., 1914-06-26

important body and the privileges ex tended to the Phoenix board through this membership are of benefit to the
 whole state
 Chairman Gus Noll of the commit tee on cotton fund reported the results of work on this matter and report was received and filed. In the mat ter of membership Chairman Noll an-
 nounced an addition of ten new mem-
 bers secured by his committee during the past week. The work will be con-
 tinued by E. P Conway during the
 absence of MT Noll.
 A mass of reports on Farm Adviser,
 Model Farm, Advertising, Exhibits
 and other matters were read and dis posed of
 The tentative plans for exhibiting
 with other counties from Arizona at the Farm Congress at Wichita in
 October were approved. The direc- tors adjourned to meet on Monday next when they will entertain the fair commission at dinner at the Ari- zona club at 6:30.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-26

splendid scores in recent telegraph shoots with coast teams and wants chance to go over to the coast and see what they can do to the Califor- nians in shoot on. the Los Angeles range. The directors are planning ways to help the local club.
 Colonel D. C. Collier was present also and told the directors of the plans of his company for railroad building through Arizona. The Colonel is a very entertaining talker and his description of the country through which the lines of his road are plan ned was educational and instructive.
 George T. Peabody, the live wire from Chandler who represented the board at the conference at Bisbee on Borderland Route and Fl Paso race matters, told what had been done at that important session. He pointed out the claims of the Fl Paso race for added support this year. He re- ferred to the booklet to tell the story of the Borderland Route which is to he issued and the directors promised to do all they could in both matters. The matter of race guarantee will be
Arizona republican., 1914-06-26

again discussed at the meeting with the fair commissioners on Monday next
 w. s. Goldsworthy gave the latest information regarding the special sleeper train to Prescott for the Fourth. The board urged that every one intending to make that trip get in and register at once The time is short and the guarantees must be made in the next few days.
 J. T. Whitney spoke of the meetings of his committee on civic affairs with the city manager. Chairman Whitney has plans for number of conferences between the members of his commit tee and the city officials and is con- fident that much good will result for the spirit of cooperative work which he has in mind.
 An offer to stage balloon race for the fair was laid over to be taken up at the meeting with the fair commits sion. The boards membership in the national chamber of commerce was ordered continued. The Phoenix board of trade is the only organization in Arizona holding membership in this
Arizona republican., 1914-06-26

Buckeye Board of Trade is offering a premium of $500 for the best peck of alalfa seed exhibited at the Mair- oopa county fair and farmers insti- ute. The farmers of this section always have made great claims in this regard, and consequently feel very confident that the premium and the honor that goes with it will re- main in the Buckeye valley.
 The prize competition in alfalfa seed offers a fine opportunity to ev cry farmer in the valley to show what can be done in this line, and also to help the fair and the valley. The winner of the p-ize will find a large market for all his surplus seed and be able to get fancy prices for all he has to sell. Already a num- Der of farmers are hunting out the fancy seed that has been carefully put away from time to time, and the indications are that some people are going to give the Buckeye grow e-s run for their money
Arizona republican., 1914-06-26
BARBECUE AND PAPOOSE
 SHOW FOR CHANDLER

Plans for Chandler's second annual Fourth of July celebration are suf- ficiently completed to give some idea of the many good things the commit tee is preparing for Chandler people and visitors on Independence day.
 Among the main features will be a mammoth barbecue under the trees, an Indian baby show with prizes for the prettiest and plumpist pa poose, horse races, sports of all kinds, a baseball game, speaking and fire works.
 Two choice young beeves have been donated to the barbecue by Messrs. John Anderson and Andrew Jepson and w. P. Pleasant, a postmaster at preparing barbecued meat, will have charge of this end of the entertain ment and see that the steers are done
Arizona republican., 1914-06-26
PRODUCTION OF GOOD
 SEED Is ENCOURAGED
Buckeye Board of Trade Inaugurates Prize Competition for Best
 Alfalfa Seed at County Fair

In order to stimulate the produc- tion of the very best alfalfa seed obtainahle and incidentally to decide once for all the much disputed ques
 tion as to which part of the Salt river valley leads in this line. the
Arizona republican., 1914-06-26
to a beautiful brown.

At least 500 Pima Indians from Sacaton are expected while crowds from Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa, Gilbert, Higley, Kyrene and other points in the Valley will arrive on that day.
 A fine program of races and other amusements are on the boards and everyone who can should attend and have a good time.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-26
Mems N@c@SSarieS

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 ty cool material all sizes and cut generously full 9SC and Espano shapes, the best s4OO hat the market
 extra special 30 NEGLIGEE SHIRTS-Made colored Madras, in stripes and effects collar attached patch pocket all
 sizes-extra values 59c UNION SUITS-Ful bleached fine Jersey ribbed gauge made both ankle and knee length all sizes
 Sut OSc 25 PER CENT DISCOUNT all Boys Tub Suits of Galatea, Linen, Chambray and Suiting. Sizes 12 at .ONFOURTH OFF
Arizona republican., 1914-06-26
TRADE BOARD IN
 BUSY SESSION
Directors Consider Many Matters of Interest to This Section of State - Rifle Shoots, Road Race, Railroads, and Civics.

A delegation from the Phoenix Rifle club were present at the meeting of the directors of the board of trade on Thursday. asking for the co-opera- tion of the board in sending a team of eight to California to compete with the Los Angeles Rifle club. The Phoenix club has been making some
Arizona republican., 1914-06-26

Read Lucille Lovep, in today's Re- publican. A great story.-Ady.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-26
500 Yards Handsome Silk Crepe Royal

seasons b1csnmer
 beautiful shades of Apricot Rose and Shell Pnks Light Blues Navy T3a Greens and special eOG
The Cordova daily times., 1914-12-16
Current Comment.

In order to have no further perplcxi ties over the question. What is whls kyf' q num' CT of states have decided that there will be no whisky Wash ington Star
 The Unitrd States has in actual gold nlctul almost ns much as any other two nations together That illustrates thc wisdom of not going to wal Philadelphia Ledger
 k 1T Il sign of the times that the Princeton students vote 9GO to I90 against compulsory week day chapel. oi is II proof that boy nature never 'han-CSf New York sun
 Sunr duy there will be fool proof. rock proof voting machine that will make voting uu agreeable pastime and give the result as soon as the last bal lot k cast Chicago News.
The Cordova daily times., 1914-12-16
Echoes of the War.

European maxim "There's gore ruorgh for nIl" Washington Post.
 He Is a wise ambnssadOr who keeps lis trunks packed these days Chi. cago News
 Turkey s making the mistake of thinking it cuu beat the other fellows game - Detroit Free Press
 The people who had an Idea that the European war. begun after breakfast was going to end before dinner have long since revised their opinion Philadelphia Press
 When the war began 1t was In Eu- rope. but was not European Today it threatens to develop into the nearest thing to n world war of which history has any record.-San Francisco Chron- icle
The Cordova daily times., 1914-12-16
Facts From France.

Firing at It's highest speed French battery would take thirteen minutes to cover every square yard within range
 The stores of Paris that are still do Ing business. even the big department stores, are reported now to be closed not enongh clerks left for one to re lieve another at lunch time
 French candle makers have been de tccted saving wax by leaving three small holes around the wick length wise of the candles Thin portions of wnx at top and bottom cover the cheat Melted wax flls the holes as the candle burns.
The Cordova daily times., 1914-12-16
Industrial Items.

About one-third of Great Britnin's telegraphers are women
 Over 2.O00 women belong tu New York printing trade unions
 There are about one and three guar ter millions of children between the ages of ten and fifteen engaged in earn Ing their living in the United states.
 Before the war nearly all the copra produced in the Philippines went to France That market being closed now local vegetable oil factories are heing built to dispose of the cocoanuts
The Cordova daily times., 1914-12-16
Tree Branches.

There are aalO recognized species O. trees In the United States
 The oak begins to rot at the heart ar the age of about 3tW years
 A count of the annual rings of a California redwood tree indicated that lt began It's cnreer iu a50 A n
 The yellow poplar or tulip tree. the largest hroadleaf tree in America. has been known to rcIch nearly 2nn feet in height and ten feet In diameter
The Cordova daily times., 1914-12-16
T0MB 0F ROBERTS
 IN OLD ST. PAUL'S
E21GTi3l Will Be Erected to
 EDg,ala'S Great Soldier.

In dcference to the public wish St laul's cathedral was selected as the iast resting place of Field Marshal Earl Roberts, popularly known as
 i.obs. The sudden demise of Lord Roberts from pneumonia in France, where he had gone to give greeting to his beloved lndian troops. came as a great blow to England. He died at the age uf cighty-twu. still vigorous in mind. and hls udyice had been eagerly sought tn the conduct of the war. Half
The Cordova daily times., 1914-12-16

THE LATE FIELD MARSHALL EARL ROBERTA of his long life had been spent in In dia. where he was born. The vault in St Paul's which holds the remains of Lord Roberts Is the mausoleum of Engiand's most famous warriors.
 4 monument will be erected to Lord ltobrrts ln accordance with resolu- ton passed by the house of commons.
 Despite His years. Lord Roberts had never ceas <! hurd work since his nom. lnal retirement. and, a3 he had often remarked, he lived a rigidly abstemi. ous life that he might preserve his strength for the service of bis country. During the past i've or six years. when the German war cloud had been grow. Ing, he prosecuted an active campaign to persuade the nation to adopt com pusory military service.