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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
FIGHT IS STARTED TO
KILL ALIEN BILL VETO
GOmpcrs Makes Labor Vote
Threat in His Attack on
Wilson's Action.

WAsHINGToN, Jan. 29--By a vote OF
to 3 the Committee on Immigration
agreed to-day 10 call up the immigration
bill In the House next Thursday with
request that the measure be passed over
President Wilson's veto. II was de-
cided that six hours debate should he
allowed on the molten.
Representative Burnett of Alabama,
WHO Is i'm charge of the bill said that
I'm his opinion the supporters of the pro-
posed legislation would be able to mus
ter the two-thirds vote required Rep
resentativo SABBATH of Illinois said that
II would be impossible To- induce two
thirds OF the House membership TO sup
port the motion that will be made by
Mr. Burnett
Organized labor took the FIRST step to-
day to bring pressure to hear upon NOM
hcrs Of the House to vote TO override the
Presidents veto OF the immigration bill
Samuel Gompers, president OF the Amer,
can Federation Of Labor. sent long let
ter to MIR Burnett I'm which he analysed
President Wilson's veto message and took
ssue with the reasons the President gave
for refusing to sign the bill
The labor leader appealed pOntedly for
the passage OF the bill over the President y
veto, and his communication, which was
made public tonight, IN rcga Tded as a
warning 10 the members of the House
that they must vote 20 override Mr.. VIII
sons veto II they expect tho support
of the labor vote in future campaign
Accompanying the Gompers letter were
proof sheets Of a communication pub
llshed by the Amerlcal Federation OF
Labor, which stared
The following authentic documents
disclose that tho National Liberal Immi-
grafton League, which has conducted the
campaign 90 oppose restriction and regu-
iation Of immigration. has been financed
by she shipping trust, the coal barons,
the steel companies and other corpora
tons"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
DE GINK LOSES LIPPO.
Hobo Jury Finds Popular Guest
Guilty Of strike breaking.

In the Stiffness " the night Leo L!ppo
took the little bundle that contains his
earthly goods and stole away, leaving the
Hotel de Gink To get along without one
OF It's most popular guests. The hobo
sense 81 honor mas been indicated
Lippo 20 years old. with the strength
of an OK. has one BLACK spot" on his
adventurous career. He VAS once strike
breaker. Down and out and ln despair In
Chicago three years ago. a strike breaking
agency offered him a job I'm New York
us plan to get away here didn't work
lie had been signed IN" and could not
break the contract. lie had to be n
strike breaker.
Day before yesterday the Street Clean
crs Union drew the deadly parallel on
Liupo's name. Diplomatic presentations
at the DE Gink followed. The Jungle
Court ~ the hoboes held midnight meet
Ing. "Fellers, ! resign. | won't get you
IN bad" announced LIppo Then he stole
away.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30

business does not want and ought
not 10 ASK for more liberty than tn in
dividual has, and ] have always
summed up for myself individual liberty
and business liberty and every Other
kind OF liberty in the phrase that 5
common In III" sporting world. "a free
field and no favor
when We get that understanding that
we are all sports and that We are not
going TO ask for. not only. but We are
not going to condesCend TO take advantage
Of anything that does not belong to us
why then the atmosphere Will clear so
that II will seem as II the sun had never
shone rs II does that day. II Is the spirit
of true craftsmanship that ought to get
into everything. and men who when they
get beaten that way squeal do not de-
serve our pity.
Some men are going 10 get beaten be-
cause they have not the brains they
have not the Initiative they have not the
skill they have not the knowledge they
have not the same capacity that other
men have They will have 20 be en-
ployees they will have TO be used where
they can be used.
There are therefore, I suppose. certain
rules OF the game ! will mention what
seems to mo some OF them. / have al
ready mentioned one OF them by way OF
illustration
illSh VI az 10 A'' lulc VI pupltlty .
not doing anything under cover, letting
the public know what you are doing and
judge OF II according as II is. There are a
great many businesses IN this country that
have fallen under suspicion because they
were so sccretiyc. when there was moth
ing TO secrete that was dishonorabe
Then In the second place there is a
full equiva'"n, for the money you receive
the fun equivalent in service; not trying
to sklmp IN the service IN order 10 in
crease profits above reasonable return,
hut trying 10 make the prohts proper
uonate to the satisfaction OF the people
you serve
There isn't a more solid foundation for
business than mat II you thoroughly
satisfy the people you are serving you
are welcome to th'lr money Ih"y are not
gong 10 Grudge H. because they VIII feel
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
CARA URGED FIGHT.
Provisional President willing to
lead Army himself.

wAsHiNGToN, Jan. 29-The Consttu-
tlonallst agency here gave out a
statement tonight. sad to be the
text Of the address made by Gen. Cara
before he and his Government fed the
capital. According to this statement, Gen.
Cara Informed the convention that the
enemy Vas operating successfully on every
hand that prominent leaders we're desert
ing 10 the Carrsnza side and that con-
ditons were becoming impossible as re-
cards he Government.
lie is quoted as urging the convention.
- il took from him the provisional Presi-
dcncy, to make him military commander
OF the southern forces. He begged the
convention, II II decided to keep him In
the Presidency, no, TO leave him at the
mercy OF politicians,
John Lind President Wilson's former
special agent In Mexico. called At Secre-
tary Bryan's Office this morning and ac-
companicd the Secretary Of state to the
White House. II was stated that Mr..
Lind merely called TO pay his respects to
the President and Mr. Bryan.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
RESERVE BOARD LIMITS
FARM PAPER DISCOUNTS
Restrictions Also Put on Pur-
chascs of Warrants Of
Municipalities.

WAsHINGToN, Jan. go 49, The Federal
Reserve Board made public to-day regu-
latiOns to govern the purchase OF warrants
and the discount OF six months agricul-
tural paper by reserve banks. The regu.
lation with regard TO the latter operation
provides:
Each Federal reserve bank may re-
ceve for discount bills which have a
maturity OF more than three but less
than six months, in an aggregate amount
equal TO a percentage Of it's capital stock
10 ne hxed from time to time for each
Federal reserve bank by the Federal
Reserve Board
provided, however that such bills are
drawn or Issued for agricultural PURPOSES
or are based on live stock that is that
their proceeds have been used or are To
he used for agricultural purposes. includ-
ing the breeding, raising, fattening or
marketing OF live stock"
Under the boards definition the provi-
sious of the Federal reserve act authoIiz-
ing the purchase of warrants includes
municipal bills, notes revenue bonds and
warrants with a maturity from date OF
purchase not exceeding six months ana
paper OF state. county, district politl-
cal subdivision or municipality I'm tn.
continental United States, including irri-
cation. drainage and reclamation dis
tricts"
reserve Danh = investments IN Sc
curities OF this kind are limited TO 10
per cent of the banks deposits and %
per cent. OF the total issue Of the war
rants purchased. The purchase of any
single issue is limited 10 per cent
Of the banks deposits in the case Of
warrants OF municipalities having pop
ulation Of 10000 or more, Of per cent.
of deposits in fhe case OF municipalities
having population Of from 10000 to &C.
M .,,A 10 In, Ia, a
municipalities having a population of
from 10000 TO 10000. The pur-
chase OF the warrants OF municipalities
OF less than 10000 population is pro-
hlbted.
II IN required that warrants shall he
purchased only from municipalities which
have not defaulted for ten years previous
tn the issue on the securities under
consideration and whose net funded in
d5btedness does not exceed 10 per cent.
Of IT'S taxable property, Special aAsass-
monts warrants are eliminated
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
NEW RUMELY COMMITTEE.
win Guard Interests of Holders Of
Preferred stock.

A protective committee has been formed
20 guard the interests OF holders OF pre-
terred stoc: OF the VI. Rumely Company.
Ia the committee are Mortimer W. Buck
ner, vice-presidcnt OF the New York Trust
Company James Il, Bell c. l.; ar Elliott,
Ogden ". Hammond and Allen T. West
The New York Trust Company has been
named as the depositary. The deposit
agreement ~ in course of preparation and
viii be ready for distribution about
February !.
Interests closely connected with the af-
fairs of the company say that the note
~o,eers' committee has not asked for a
seposit of notes because the committee.
through its canvass of notchOlders in an
eudedvor to get them 10 agree to extend
the notes, knows where the notes are and
feels that II can get them for deposit
whenever il wishes 10 do 80,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
WESTERN RESERVE MEN DINE.
Alumni Cheer President Thwing NJ
the AIdine Club.

There were whoops for Western Re.
serve University and many whoups more
for President CharleE =. Thw.ng of Wes'.
ern Reserve and for Mrs Thwlng when
the alumni Of the institution living .
Manhattan and vicinity held their au...i
reunion dinner at the Aldine Club last
night !. ). Heller, '95. president u re
association. was tnastmaster
President Thwing. who delivered tn.
cnier address spoke of the faultiness ~
two opposing tendencies at work In 10
American college to-day" extremes ~
the one hand OF excessive specialization
and on the other OF undue broadening IN
studies that make for supe' hcialitv
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
CONGRESS INQUIRY IN WHEAT.
Representative Manshan Asks That
Committee he Named

WAsHINGToS. Jan. 29.--Chargug that
spectators are responsible for the adj
vapcins prices Of wheat, -four and other
commodities. Representative Manahan OF
Minnesota introduced in the House to-
day resolution providing for the APP
po!ntmcnt OF a joint committee OF Con-
gress TO investigate recent fluctuations
in prices and to investigte the methods Of
doing business on grain and cotton ca
changes.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
MICKEY SHEA is FOUND GUILTY
Convicted In Toledo Of Fleeing
Nan Ont of $1,000 by Using Mails.

Z ToLEpo, Ohio. Jan. ga jury in tho
Emitted states Court returned a verdict
Of guilty here to-day in the cases OF John
J. Mickey Shea, with criminal record
IN New York George Brcgeton, George
Baldwin and Bert Hathaway, accused OF
consprng to use the mails 10 defraud,
sentences on Shea and Jack Arthur who
pleaded guilty, were deferred, Brereton
was sentenced to serve two years in
prison and fined $4,000, Baldwin two
years and $4,000 fine and Hathaway
twenty-one months in prison
: Sfea and the others used the mats 10
defraud j. j, Hohlitzel OF Upper Sandusky
VI $1,000.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
The Responsibility.

(Which amounts 10 saying that mas
much a. you ar" using the money Of
everybody who chooses TO come in, your
responsibility is to every body who has
come In or who may come in. That is
simply another way OF saying that your
business is. so far for IT, a public bust
ness, and you owe II to the public to take
them into your confidence in regard 10 the
way In which It Is conducted.
THE era Of private business in the
sense Of business conducted with the
money OF the partners-I mean OF the
managing partuers--is practically passed
nor only in his country hut almost
everywhere. Therefore almost all busi-
ness has this direc; responsib ility 20
the public In general. We owe "A con-
slant right to the public whose money
we are constantly asking for in order
70 conduct Tho business itself
Therefore we have got to trade not
only on our efficiency. not only on the
service that we render. but on the con-
hdencc that We cultivate. Their Is a
new atmosphere for business. The oxygen
that the lungs % modern business takes
in Is the oxygen OF the public confidence
and IL you have not got that your
business IS essentially paralyzed and as
phyXiated.
Il take II that We are in a position
now to come 20 "A common understandings
knowing that only common understand
ing viii be the stable basis of busin, So
and that what we wan; for business
hereafter 10 ;hs same Mind os ..So.;y
that We want for the individual.
The liberty OF the individual Is lin
tied with the greatest sharpness where
his actions come into collision with the
interests OF the community he lives in.
'My liberty consists in sort Of parole
Society says to me You may do what
you please until you do something that
Is in violation OF the common UNDER
standing Of the public interest. then
your parole Is forfeited. We will take
YOU into custody. We will limit your
activities. We will penalize you II you
use this thing that you call your liberty
against our interest
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
PERUvIANS FIGHT DUEL.
Former Minister OF Foreign Affairs
Wounded by Revoiutionist.

LIMA, Peru, Jan. 29.--Fernando Gaz-
zani, former Minister Of Foreign Affairs.
was severely wounded yesterday in a
pistol duel with don Juan Durand, the
revolutionary leader, The dual was the
result OF the request made by Peru to
Chile for the extradition OF Don Augusta
Durand.
President BenavlGes has not yet ac-
cepted the resignation of the Cabinet An
extraordinary session OF Congress has
been called,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
LSON'S RULES FOR
THE BUSINESS GAME
MOTTO-A Free Field aud No
Favor.

I. The rule of publicity-not doing
anything under cover, letting the
public know what you are doing and
judge of it according as 1t Is.
II. A full equivalent for the money
you receive--the full equivalent in
service and no skimping.
III. Conscience in business-the
motive spring of the whole thing.
". The spirit Of serv!ce-not
sentiment, not state Of mind. but
to see to It that the thing you do for
the public and get money for is the
best thing Of that kind that can be
done.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
winding Up 500, 900. 900 Gold Fool

The members OF the $1,000. 900 gold
pool committee are engaged with the last
details OF closing the undertaking. They
are making pro rata distribution OF
prohts among the banks that contributed
to the fund. A considerable amount OF
the exchange sold against the $40. OOO. 900
gold shipped to Canada was sold at A
profit,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
stevens Fund over si,2oo,ooo.

The last daily rally OF the Stevens Tech
campaign workers took place yesterday
nj the Machinery Club Hudson Terminal
Building. when they carried the Stevens
fund wen over sl,2OO,000. Squads will
keep intact until the remainder OF the
81, 100000 fund is collected,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
r.. y. Toss on II. u. T. Board.

At the annual meeting of the stock
holders OF the Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Company yesterday the retiring directors
were reelected and Eugene ~ Floss, en-
Governor of Massachusetts, was elected
10 the vacancy IN the board caused by the
resignation OF George +. Porter of
Chicago,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
RUSH RAILWAY REPAIRS.
Tranic Between Vera Cruz and Capt.
tai Open In n week.

NDcti1I 'd5Ir Uf8DHT'H TO TUE oTN-
VERA CRrz, Jan. 29.--Passenger and
freight traffic between Mexico city and
this port will be opened up within a week
Gen. Obregon reports that perfect order
In being enforced In the capital.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-30
Wilson Insists Business
Prosperity Is at Our Door
Continued from Ftrs, Page.

which the country has been getting roldy.
or trying to get ready. for nearly half a
generation. 1t Will require a period OF
test to determine whether they have sue
cessfully defined them or not, but no one
needs TO have 1t proved TO him that II
was necessary to define them and remove
the uncertainties. and that tho uncertain
ties being removed common understand
ings are possible and a universal coopera-
ton.
what I have come to speak of this
afternoon Is this unity OF our Interest.
aud ] want tn make some-I will not say
predictions, but to use a less dangerous
though bigger word--prognostication
II understand that there Is among the
medical profession diagnosis and prog
nosis. / dare say the prognosis is more
difficult than the diagnosis. since 1t has to
come first; and not being a physician
have all the greater courage in the prog
nosis.
"ln the FIRST place feel that the misis
and masmic airs OF suspicion that have
filled the business world have now been
blown away. believe that We have
passed the era of suspicion and have come
now into the era OF confidence.
Knowing the elements We hav, to deal
with We can deal with them: and with
that confidence Of knowledge we can have
confidence Of enterprise. And that enter
prise is going to mean this-nobody is
henceforth going 10 be- afraid or suspicious
OF any business merely because 1t is big.
III my judgment is correct, nobody has
been suspicious Of any business merely
because II WAS big. bur they have been
suspicious whenever they thought that the
bgn"ss was being used TO take an un-
fair advantage.
Almost AL the greater enterprises are
done on what is 50 far as the managers
OF that business are concerned, other
peoples money. That Ii what a Joint
stock company means. II means, Won't
you lend rs your resources to conduct
this business, and trust US, little group
OF managers 10 see that you get honest
and proper returns for your money" and
NJ man who manages Joint stock COM
pany can know for many DAYS together
without fresh inquiry who his partners
are, because the stock Is constantly chang
ing hands and the partner are seldom
the same people for long periods together.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-12-02
DAYS BEFORE CHRISTMAS
Brings Tender Memories Of
Years Ago.

In these strenuous shopping days,
writes Louis James. have you caught
yourself remembering suddenly. in all
sorts Of queer. unexpected places, all
sorts OF queer. half forgotten things
Have you remembered how these days
before Christmas are the wonderful
days In the life OF the child. more
wonderful days. perhaps. than any
that are 10 come?
You know that yourself You can't
help recalling how time went by those
days before the great day. You re-
member how each day seemed some
how more wonderful than the one be-
fore, each day a prelude OF real Joy
90 that first marvellous moment OF
Christmas morning. when. after q
night OF little II any sleep. you seram'
Dled up and stood breathless on the
threshold OF the room which had been
forbidden you all those interminable
hours that went before.
The child you take with you through
the wonderlands OF the modern toy
department wants what you did. The
little girl stops before the baby doll.
wide eyed. still with desire. The boy
Stands flooded with happiness before
an ark In which il every imaginable
creation. You remember what a small
thing your own was. q fourth the size.
But his Joy IL no greater than yours.
He pushes toward the rocking horse.
Now Il runs by machinery. when once
you ran your own across the floor 10
the imminent danger OF total destruc-
ton TO persons and furniture that
might stand in the way. But Christ.
mas day was your day. The day when
"don'ts" were not and you we're king
or queen in your kingdom OF toys.
You pass on 20 trains and there
again electricity Is running them. You
pulled them yourself.
Then you catch the look on the face
OF your boy. He Ia watching the huge
engine move slowly. smoothly along. II
passes under infinite tunnels and
bridges and over made hills that pre-
sent intricate difficulties OF passage.
Your tunnels were OF chairs and the
table in your kitchen made 4 splen-
did bridge TO cross.
He turns 20 you, the child Of this
twentieth century. His smile is be-
attic. He wants it-that train. He
asver wanted anything so much be-
fore. He never win again he is
sure.
And AZ you move away you smile. q
little sadly. . little gladly. You are
proud TO be able 70 make him 80
wonderfully happy. this child Of yours.
but you are sure. too. that he IL no
happier than you were these same pre-
Christmas days. those years before.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-12-02

The little fellow fell into a tub
.Of scalding water Wednesday
morning. The mother was prcpar-
ing 70 wash and had placed tub
of boiling water out IN the yard.
While her back was turned. the
little fellow, not seeing the tub,
walked backward and fell back in
20 1t, burning the lower extreme
ties fearfully. Medical aid was
summoned and il was evident
from the start the burn would
prove fatal, but everything poSsi
BILE was done TO alleviate the lit
tie fellow 5 suffering. The end
came Friday evening.
The little form was laid 10
rest in the city cemetery Satur-
day afternoon.
Little Joe waas the only child
of Mr.. and Mrs. Wall and the
parents are heart broken. Both
have the sincere sympathy Of
their many friends.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-12-02

Those who have been UNIFORM.
nate enough NOT 20 have be
money 90 pay their taxes heior
yesterday, viii pay an added pea
atty later Taxes and high inter
,~t are two burdens that a p'f
country can handy stand ia
onler 20 make this country bloom
and blossom a. the rose, We ncel
low taxes and low interest. j.
We had a low rate of taxation 2"
doubt but the people would nsa'
nearer assessing their property o.
a fair cash valuation than They Do
now. The burden Of taxation has
oppressed the people since i.r
beginning Of the world down I"
the present. II this burden N
never lIghlened we will always
have % per cent poor pcrpI" ami
about . per cent rich, and 'h.f
few will regulate the taxes. make
them Oppressive and cause .'
poor TO bear more than r.rf
proportion of the burden Of taxa
mon.
1915 New Pack Can goods oil
all kinds now in at Bettersworih'
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-12-02

1t will be seen from the above
that there are 10 salarded postof-
fees IN the First Congressional
District, which is made up Of 10
counties
These fifteen poStmasters draw
$40, 100 annually in salaries, which
Is a very healthy sum for the a.
mount Of work that is done. This
Is an average OF 81 ,7lO cach.
These gentlemen, together with
the us other pOstmasteB in the
district, should have no trouble
next year in renominating Con-
gresham Barkley and carrying
the district for Woodrow Wilson.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-12-02

A. c. Bacon returned last night
from Nashville. He has been in
the Barr Infimary for several
week, where he stood a minor
operation.
Make your "jitneys" grow in
to dollars by joining the Hick'
man Bank & Trust Company
new Christmas Savings Club.
Coal Oil at the same old price
10c.-Grissom's West Hickman
Store.
New Kraut, 5 gallon keg, FOR
$1.-Prather's.
Don L feed the carrier peanuts.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-12-02

Every item that leaves our
store has our personal guarantee
behind it. If its not good, send
it back.-Bondurant Bros.
Rev. c. A. Riggs and wife and
son left first of the week for
their future home at Elbridge.
Rev. II. NJ. Walker and family
plan TO move today or tomorrow
10 their new home in Trenton.
New canned goods-new evap-
GRATED fruits, at Bondurant Bros.
Smoking and chewing tobacco
at Stark & Co.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-12-02
FARM FOR SALE.

50-acre farm, well improved
good house, barn, tenant houses,
2 wells, cistern, running water,
out houses, fine young orchard, all
in cultivation, close TO school, on
public road and four miles from
Hickman. Big bargain if taken
at once. Liberal terms. Apply
at this office. 1921