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The Detroit times., 1915-02-12
no FUNDS FOR
PROBE OF ELECTIONS

WASHINGTON. Feb. 1.-THE sen.
afe contingent expenses committee
1ccided today to allow no funds at
thu congress- to Investigate Illinois
md Pennsylvania senatorial campaign
Expenditures
The COMMITTEES considered that this
senate had no right to spend money
'investt4nting q problem which had not
been presented 10 It.
Until Senator Penrose attempts TO
take his seat after March 4. or In the
term for which the last election was
1old. II was declared nothing can be
done.
The only way. therefore, to get the
Qoostion before the senate Is by q
xnotion to discharge the committee
1rom further consideration Of the res
olution.
There was considerable surprise
nmong the Prosressives at the com
Dlttee's action. because the resolution
Aad already been reported favorably
~ the elections committee, OF which
Qemocratic Floor Leader Kern Is
1nairman.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-12
MOVIE MAN PLAYS
IN GREAT LUCK
Fire Department Dashes by On
False Alarm Just in Time To
Get In Film

When Fire Chief Frederick whiszed
up to the corner of Fort and Beau
bien-sts.. Friday morning. In answer
to an alarm from box Al. he noticed
that q moving picture machine opera
tor ground away at his camera getting
Ia Aim of the major portion OF the
downtown apparatus az Il came cians-
ling and whistling up to answer the
alarm.
When the streets for Q radius OF
1.-TWO blocks were filed with nre appa-
lratus. horse and motor. and no trace
| OF q Are could be found, Chief Broder-
lick remembered the movie operator.
and told Capt. Lemuel Guyman, OF
1.-THE mounted police, about II.
Capt. Huyman politely questioned
the movie man. who was quite sur
prissd-
why. I came here to get q picture
OF the mounted police, lined up across
the street there, waiting for riot
call" said the photographer. and ne
showed permit from Police Score.
tary George Walters. False alarm
Why. don't know anything about
that. The IRE department gave Us 9
special run few days ago. ] Just
happened to be here when they came
up. so l. got them"
No one knew who broke the glass
and turned the key In the Arm alarm
box.
The>alarm brought out engines Nos
IL, 2, 8, 8, 16 and 80; ladder trucks
Nos. l and 2: hose cart No. 1. the
chief, assistant chief. and second bat
TALON chief: the water tower, and
two supply wagons.
II was limited that some l. w. w
disturber, antagonistic to the mount
cd police. turned In the firm alarm te
break up their maneuvers. The movie
Imam was entirely exonerated.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-12
POLICE ARE TOLD SAD
TALE OF DESTITUTION

Police sergt. Fred @. Raymond re-
ported TO headquarters Thursday
night a particularly serious case OF
restitution, that OF the family of Ar
thur Maxim, No. 706 Jefferson-ave.
west. who live in rooms over stable
at that address.
Malkin has been out of work for
months. His son, IA years old. died
Thursday. In the Boulevard sanitar.
ium. from pneumonia, resulting from
his hardships, II n said.
There are ave other children I'm the
home" and no fuel. and no food. The
i two youngest children have no shoes,
and ysry little clothing.
Police turned the esse over 20 the
poor commission.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-12
CLEAN YOUR WALK OR
POLICE WILL GET YOU

Numerous complaints of injuries
from falls on icy sidewalks have
aroused the police to action against
property holders who refuse to clean
their sidewalks. and Inspector Ernst
Marquardt announced. Friday morn
ing, that complaints would be filed
against all who failed to remove ice
or snow from their sidewalks within
the time specified In the ordinance.
Every ofhcer on the force has
been notified to make complaints
against owners of Icy sidewalks on
his beat" said Inspector Marquardt.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-12

[WX<0esvU c<seESn NatCtuU WAIeFo.
e ne easy to understand why. Creams
49, lotions only get at the surfnce,
Ne 6tuart's Calcium Waters 20
1t into the blood and instead OF a
UrEioh deposit In the skin the i'm
[U1 Eties that cause skin diseases are
I. 1c1<rcyed In the Precipitation that is
|(111lo0 through the pores In the form
~ Invisible vapor. You'll never have
Good complexion without pure
Ioo6. but you positively will have q
i -. beautiful complexion II you use
o0rt's Calcium Waters.
they contain no poisonous drug OF
~ klnd. are perfectly harmless and
~ ~ taken with absolute freedom
~ tbey work almost like magic
Mum 9ulphide, their principal In
1lcuf. Is the greatest blood cleanser
CVn 70 science.
q Isatter how bad your skin ma,
"a D<norf's Calcium Waters vii
c'(1Y work wonders with II. lt,I
NJ % bInckheads. pimples, acne
fonh. eczema and dirt,
1zu'' torDp)oxion. You can &c
- 81 Starts Calcium Waters a
r~x STORE at 50 cents box
0u Nm ~ positively deliehte,
|&11F V61l6oeful eject A small
po<&oke r1oiled free by I'D
The Detroit times., 1915-02-12
.AIice" Dotss on PIekpoeksts.

Alice" kitten. that has become
a pet Of the deputies In the county
jail. has an affinity for pickpockets.
according to Simon Blumberg. pur.
chasing agent for the jail The KIT.
ten joined the Jail force when she
came in at the heels Of q pickpocket
under arrest, and Blumberg solemnly
declares that Alice will have nothing
to do with shoplifters, slavers. bur
glars or disorderlies. but promptly
adopts any pickpocket who lands In
jail.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-12
Faces is Fair As
\ Summers Day
fs Possible n stuarts Calcium
waters Are Used for . Short
Time After Each Meal.

Many people have been heard to
<0oy that they used creams and 10
e1ona for years without effect, yet
3 ofter ave or elk days of Stuart's Cal.
olnm Waters their compilations were
>Dorfectly clear.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-12

The government bureau OF mines
has succeeded In making an economi-
cal fuel by briquetting the lignites
of California, Texas and North Da-
kota without binding material.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-12

WASHINGTON. Feb. 12.-President
Wilson stood pat today on mo com
} promise" In the ship hill tight Re-
ports that no would consent TO modin-
cation were Notion, the White House
animated.
Arrangements for his western trip
were Suspended pending decision
eoncerning an extra session. II was
.ual6 such q seasicn did not necessar-
Wy mean the TRIPS abandonment. but
loqytailment OF its itinerary.
lf there n to be more hghting after
March 4, the president wants also to
{ohap0 his western speeches accord
Rspublican leaders said the senate
WouId never consent to any cloture
'Dgupcgition. They intended vigorous
Dooondary flibuster against the clotsre
ERorts were made to induce Sena-
tovo Norris and Kenyon to consent to
oidetrack the ship bill and 60 ahead
With numerous appropriation bills.
* Republican leaders insisted that by
tpmorrow at the latest the ship bills
elhto win be- decided; also the Ques-
tDo0 Of an extra session. They de-
e1nred that n work Is not begun by
Monday on appropriation bills an ex-
~ session will be forced to enact
supply measures.
The house was resigned today to
NJ plan to pass ship bill next week,
ether the Gore substitute. with an
onnendment limiting operation Of the
So0oral vessels to fxed period after
En- war. or the nAnate hill without the
Core or atime limit" amendments.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-12
C()MPR0MlSE,
|LSON STAND
ON SHIP BILL
|cports That He win Consent
10 Modification Branded
Fiction
16BASURE'S FATE MAY BE
SETTLED SATURDAY
Republican Leaders Also Sa.
Question of Extra Session
win Be Decided

WARRINGTON. FEB. irwin
4 Vice. President Marshalrs vote,
the ship bill advocates In the SEN
ate thls afternoon laid the ship
bin aside to take up . speciai
rule providing for . vote, Feb. 10.
The vote was AZ 20 ~, 90 Mar
shall baIleted with the Demo-
cratsL
The Republicans and boiling
Democrats were put In the posi-
tien Of voting against displaoins
the ship bill.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-12

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The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
FRANK Is LYNCHED
 BY GEORGIA MOB
CROWD OF MEN GO TO STATE FARM AND TAKE THE
 PRISONER.
WAS HANGED NEAR MARIETTA
Warden and Superintendent Covered While Men Take Frank From kee9ers-Prtson Telephone
 Wires Gut

MilledgeYille, Ga.-A mob various ly estimated at between 2 and 71 cverpowered the warden, superintend ent and guards at the Georgia state prison farm, near here, and quickly got Leo M. Frank and rushed him away in an automobile
 Frank was hanged to tree two miles out on pike from Marietta
 First reports that it might be friends of Frank were dispelled when a pris ener said he had heard member of the mob say that Franks hody would he placed on the grave of Mary Pha. gan at Marietta, Frank was serving q life term for the murder of the girl.
 The mob was orderly but work d quickly Eight automobiles took the men to within short distance of the prison. First all wires from the prison and all except one from Miredgeville were cut.
 Five men went to the house of J T. Smith. warden, covered him with pistols and stood guard over him Other men went to the house of J. M. Burke, superintendent of the prison and held him under the cover of their guns.
 Practically every other member of the mob then rushed to the stockade gate nearest the dormitory where Frank was being housed.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
MEXICANS WOULD
 RETAkE OLD LAND
SECTION OF TEXAS IN DANGER FROM IGNORANT AND lRRE-
 SPoNSI8LE PEOPLE.

Brownsville, Texas. = Practically every American citizen in three south. ernmost eou,ties of Texas. Cameron, Hidalgo and Starr, is resting under arms in fear that the overwhelming population of this section may break cut in a racial fight
 The Mexican disturbances spread rapidly westward until rumors of troubles developed at Laredo, 200 miles up the border from here. Tie disturbance came out definitely in it's true colors. an attempt to turn part Of Texas back to Mexican control wild scheme, backed partly by ignor- ant classes of MeXicans, helped by es caped convictS and fugitives from jus tce on the American side, assisted by a fairly large influx of irresponsible MeXicans from the other side, includ- ing some Mexican soldiers
 Rangers in Hidalgo County. pursuing some of the gang which killed an American trooper near Mercedes, captured a flag bearing the words in Spanish:
 Army of Liberation for Mexicans in Texas.
 They took a horse, some literature urging Mexicans to revolt and some telegrams, one dated Monterey.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
MAKE FINAL EFFORT
 TO CREATE ORDER
PAN-AMERICAN APPEAL FOR WARDED TO MEXICO BY THE
 UNITED STATES.

Washington.-Th Pan-AmeFicGn aP- peal to all clements in Mexico to cease fighting and join in sincere move ment to restore constitutional govern ment began to go forward from the State Department.
 The document was dispatched in English to Mexico City, directed to the various Latin American legations.
 With the appeal dispatched, the United States government will instl- ute a friendly and persistent effort to induce Mexican leaders who thus far have shown a disposition 10 oppose the movement. to sacrifice their per sonal views in the common Mexican interest That Gen. Carranza will maintain the defiance he had indicated in recent communications to his agen- cy here on the subject is expected by the administration. but it is regarded as probable that many of his generals end other adherents can be induced to join in a peace convention.
 Absolutely no resistance to the plan is expected from any source other than from Gen. Garranza, and in some quarters here the feeling is growing that even Carranza himself may re. spond fayorably to the appeal after he has studied it's friendly tone care fully and sees that he has been misin- formed regarding it's purposes.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
ASK AID IF TWO
 CHIEF EXECUTIVES
MAMMOTH SPRING CITIZENS ASK GOV. HAYS AND GOV. PAINTER
 TO STOP BLIND TIGERS"
TRAFFIC OVER STATE LINE
Arkansas Authorities Claim Practice Cannot Be Stopped Without Go operation of Oregon County,
 Missouri, Officials.
lSnrinr-

Mammoth Spring -
 Appeals to Governor Hays of Arkan. sas and Governor Painter of Missouri to aid in stamping out the "blind tigers" in Oregon County, Mo. across the line from this city, were made by telegraph today. Telegrams to Gov ernor Painter were sent by John F. Hunt, high priest Royal Arch Masons; k l.. States. worshipful master of the Masonic lodge; Mayor P. 0. Vel Ter, Sheriff T. W Rowden and o. P GushmaH, chancellor commander of the Knights of Pythias Telegrams to Governor Hays were sent by Mayor Weller and Sheriff Rowden The tele- grams to Governor Hays asked that he call on Governor Painter to lend his support in stopping the sale of H. quor in Oregon County. Those to Gov ernor Painter asked relief from the operation of blind tigers on the line in Oregon County"
 The local authorities say there are no blind tigers in the county. nor a federal tax receipt held They say they cannot stop the sale of liquor on the line without the cooperation of the Missouri authorities.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Several Little Rock bankers whe at- tended the meeting of Southern bank CTS in Galveston, Tex, returned home enthusiastic over results accomplished at the meeting.
 Representative bankers from eight cotton growing states pledged them selves to stand behind the producers in an effort to secure a fair and uni form price for cotton, and in this they were pledged the support of the four Southern federal reserve banks
 The means by which q is proposed to secure to the producers fair price is the gradual marketing of cotton. The bankers have agreed to advance money to the farmers on cotton secur. ities and the federal reserve banks representatives agreed to rediscount this paper Thus they hope to offer no more cotton than the market will instantly absorb.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

As the game season will soon bs opening, measures are being taken by federal and state authorities to warn the people of Arkansas regarding game protection laws
 Some misunderstanding has arisen from the fact that the various state laws do not altogether conform with tho federal statutes. Federal regula- tions, however, will take precedence whenever a conflict occurs.
 The federal regulations divide the United States into two zones: The breeding zone is known as Zone No. l.
 For Zones No. 2. h which Arkansas is located, the open season fer migra- tory birds in 1915 under tho federal regulations. is as follows:
 Waterfowl. October l to January 1G.
 Rail, coots. gallinutes. September to December l.
 Woodeoek. November 1 to January 1.
 Shore birds fblack-breasted and golden plover, jaeksnipe. yellewlegs}, September 1 to December 16.
 insectivorous birds are protected in- definitely Band-tailed pigeons, cranes, eurlew and smaller shore birds are protected until September i, 1918.
 Shooting is prohibited between sum- set and sunrise at any time, and on the Mississippi river between Mime apolis, Minn.. and Memphis. Tenn, af- ter January l, 1915.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
COMMITTEE WILL
 WITHHOLD REPORT
INVESTIGATOR SAY ALL INFoR- NATION MUST COME FROM
 THE GOVERNOR.
SAYS STATEMENT UNFOUkDED
Rumor of Promised Pardcns Deniei By Former Governor-No Re port Has Been Rendered
 Governor Hays.

Little Rock That the committee appointed hy Governor Hays to investigate condi- tions at the state farm has not decided which of the prisoners, if any, will be recommended for pardOns in the report to be made to Governor Hays, was the statement made by Former Governor George w. Dona- ghey, member of the committee.
 statements that the committee will recommend certain of the prison CTS for pardons and giving the names of the prisoners, are merely presump- tions, for the committee has not even discussed what recommendations will be made" he said.
 MT. Donaghey said the committee will have nothing to say concerning the investigation or the report to be submitted to the governor. Any in formation about the findings of the committee will come from the office of the governor after he has received the report, he said
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

The Arkansas Railroad Commission ordered reduction of freight rates on gravel, crushed rock, bauxite and other products of approximately 15 per cent. The rate on bauxite was reduced from 90 cents per ton to SO cents between Bauxite and DeValls Bluff, 69 miles, under the table of re- classification. The American Bauxite Company's petition for lower rates on it's product and the petition of the state highway commission for lower rates on crushed stone were responsi- hle for the ruling
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
German Catholics Endorse Meeting

St Paul.-Resolutions endorsing the peace conference to be held in Chicago September and 6. and rec. ommending that the state and local organizations affiliated with the cen tral verein send delegates to the meet ing to protest against the continued shipments of munitions of war to Ea- Federation of German-Ameriean Cath. olic Societies in annual convention here
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Invents Protector From Gas

Paris.-Hiram Maxim is credited by the London correspondent of the Petit Farisien with having invented a sim. pie and inexpensive contrivance to pro- tect soldiers from the effects of dead ly gases. This device is designed to cause the gases to rise, pass over the heads of the men against whom they are directed
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Ionores Officials Resionat;on.

Nashville, Tenn.-Circuit Judge Thomas E. Matthews suspended J. D. Alexander, city commissioner of fire building inspection, under custer pro ceedings recently filed. Commissioner Alexander resigned and will seek vim dieation in the coming primary. Judge Matthews held that the resignation did not terminate the custer proceedings.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Alaska Land Reopened

Washington-Nearly half of the land in the Chugaeh national forest. Alaska, through which the govern ment railroad is to run, is restored to the public domain by proclamation of President Wilson. The boundaries of the forest contain approximately B. S1S000 acres
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
seoin Brewery Cases in Texas

Houston, Tex.-At Austin taking of testimony began in the case of the State of Texas against the seven brewing concerns of Texas for alleged violation of the state antitrust act. il- legal contributions of corporate funds to political campaign funds, the state asking penalties of forfeiture of char ter and custer.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Prohi Law Hits Churches.

Douglas, Ariz - Churches which use wines for sacramental purposes will not receive renewed supplies un. til suit is brought 10 test the state prohibition law on the point. accord ing to Eugene St. Ives, railroad at torney.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Prairie Fire in TeNas

San Angelo. Tex.-Twenty-five sec. tions, comprising 16,00O acres of graz. ing land. were burned in Crockett County as the result of a prairie fire. Ozona, one of the largest towns in the county, was saved from destruction enly by a change in the direction of the wind.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Would Ioan Immiorants Money

Los Angeles.-A plan to aid aliens who are expected to come to the Unit ed States in larger numbers than ever after the European war. by federal law authorizing loans for the purchase and development of land, was outlined by William B. Wilson, United States secretary of labor
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
United States Rejects Views.

Washington.-The United States dispatched to Vienna a note reject. ing the Austro-Hungarian views that the great scale on which war muni- tions are being exported from Ameri. ca to enemies of the Germanic allies 'is not in consonanee with the definl- tion of neutrality"
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Officers Seize Opium.

San Francisco.-Opium valued at over s20,000 is in the possession of the State Board of Pharmacy as the result of a raid in Chinatown by off cers of the board. It is said to he the largest single seizure since impor- tation of smoking opium was prohi. hited.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
All Alabama Schools Must Report.

Montgomery, Aia.=Ali private, de nominational and parochia' schools must report regularly to the state Edu. cational Department, according to T bill which passed the Alabama house The bill has been passed by the Sen ate. and now goes to the governor.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

The Bradley County Grand Jury in It's final report recently denounced as untrue reports of charges against various county officers said to be con tained in report of the commission CTS of county accounts The Grand Jury report says the jurors inves.i. gated the report of the commissioners of accounts and settlements of the various county offices and found noth- ing wrong.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
p,i,+ino Graf. Wants peaoe

Los Angeles, Cal.-Resolutions urg- ing the warning nations of Europe to conclude an honorable and lasting peace and praising the course of President Wilson ,in handling foreign complications were adopted at the sixty-first annual convention of the h. ternational Typographical Union.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
ChIcaQo to Furnish Jobs.

Chicago.-Chicago is to have a mu- nicipal woodward, where unemployed men will be given work at s1 a day during the winter months. The pro- ject will prevent the annual influx of men who refuse to work and depend on the municipal lodging houses to shelter them.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
New Cattle Disease Annears

Lansing, Mich.-Puzzled by a dis. ease which is killing cattle in Sagi, paw County, members of the State Live Stock Sanitary Commission were confronted with another problem when d report was received at Standish. Arenac County, that cattle there were being stricken blind.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
BRIEF NEWS AND NOTES.

Ben Ghesser. a young man, died at Pocahontas from the effects of wounds received at the home of Thom- as Carr, two miles west of Pocahon- tas recently. MT. Carr told the of ficers that the boy attempted to en- ter his home last night and would not leave when told to do so.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Agricultural Commissioner John F. Page received notice from a Chicago investment firm that it will within 10 days, send representative to Arkan- sas to take up with owners of mineral land the loaning of money for devel- Opment
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Cotton causino Britain Concern.

London.-Cotton is the subject of editorials in all the papers Some of them urge the government to declare the staple contraband, while others address the United States and asks it's sympathy with the British view point
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
Women to Get Same Pay.

Suffragists were jubilant over the action of the State Board of Administration, which decreed that women employed in state institutions shall receive the same pay as men where they do the same work.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19
To Put Federal Prisoners to Work

Washington. Attorney General Gregory practically has decided that the 5000 prisoners in the three fede. ral prisons shall be put to work mak. ing articles which can be bought by government departments, including the army and navy
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Representative Monroe Smith of Hamburg, member of the legislative Investigating committee, may be a candidate for governor. MT. Smith says he is considering and that he would like to have an opportunity to tell the people Of the state some things he knows
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Italian Reservists Seek Transportation
 Pittsburgh.-Fo thousand Italian reservists from the Pittsburgh dis trict have applied to the Italian vice consulate for transportation to Italy to join their regiments.
The Monticellonian., 1915-08-19

Cogmereial organizations in the Arkansas River valley. especially be tween Little Rock and the Mississippi River, are arranging to take active steps to have the government con- tinue it's work of dredging the Ar kansas River and to eounteraet the ef- feets of a recommendation by fed eral engineers that the dredgeboats Tabor and McGregor. new in the river. be removed to some other work
 Secretary Carl Baer of the Little Rock Chamber of Commerce is ex- pected to issue call for a meeting to be held at Little Rock at an early date