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The Detroit times., 1916-09-26
Elsction of Hughes Will
Put Penrose, Smoot and
Their Gang Back in Saddle

laws. not to make them. Congress
may enact any kind OF tariff Las
n pleases and when II comes 10 M
7 will either sign or veto it." Thi
was the Taft attitude.
The tariff IVES revised upwar'
and the bill came TO Taft for sis
nature or veto.
He permitted n 70 become a Law
and the disaster 10 his party sn'
20 himself was complete.
Wilson was elected on platform
calling for a downward revision O
the tarir. Right after his inaugura
ton. congress and the president GO
busy making a new tariff law They
worked together and every schedule
Of importance was finally passed OF
BY Wilson. When the bill became a
law IL conformed 10 the Democratic
platform pledge as interpreted hy
the president. because his had beer
the largest influence in It's making
While President Wilson has not
shown a disposition TO dictate con
gressional action in ordinary mat
tiers he has never hesitated 20 use
the full power Of bis once and per
sonsl influence 10 compel congress
70 enact laws in conformity with
party pledges and public welfare
according 20 his Interpretation.
There Is no reason 10 believe thai
II Wilson Is reelected. this viii not
be hts policy during the next four
years. And there Is no reason 20
believe that the Democratic leaders
In congress will not continue 70 &C
knowledge the presidents right To
determine the character OF import
ant legislation
Now. how about Hughes and the
The Republican nomination lay
between Hughes and Roosevelt.
Hughes was nominated because
small group OF resctionary Repub.
licsn senators who were IN control
OF the situation hated Roosevelt and
were determined that he should not
De nominated
These men neither had nor have
any love for Hughes. but they were
between the devil and the deep sea
and they jumped in.
Penrose. Smoot. du Pont, Warren.
VIM. Alden Smith, and Crane nom
mated Hughes.
These are the men whose rsac-
.ionary policies wrecked the Tar
These are the men who baked
Roosevelt in most OF his progressive
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26
ny ". N. RIckEy.

X. WARRINGTON, ID. c.. Sept. as
n y m indisputable fact that dur
~ the Wilson administration more
power has attached TO the presiden
TIL once than ever before. Presi
lenG Wilson has been not only the
o11ef administrative oficer OF the
government; he also has been the
legislative leader.
There are two big reasons Tor
o.. In the FIRST place. President
Wl1sea's speeches and writing be
loge and since his election show that
a his conception the president is
the Spokesman Of the people OF the
oatiou and the interpreter OF their
t1eas In legislative a. well as In
executive matters. In the second
800, President wilson has such a
1nroefui and dominant personality
that he has been able practically 10
apply this theory.
whether one approves or disap-
pvovss Of the record which con.
Gvsss has made. during the past
three yssrs, . big share Of the re-
accessibility belongs TO President
Wilson.
The presidents genius for leader
shin has been demonstrated time
aSter time In his dealings with con
grees - q whole and with individ-
al senators and congressman.
The contrast between Wilson and
Ms immediate predecessor. Taft. In
Ghis regard Is most striking, Just
enc instance. Taft was elected on
: platform. the chief plank OF which
pledged the Republican party to a
downward revision Of the tariff The
tariff makers In congress got busy
making q new tariff law immediate
y after Taft's inauguration. II was
soon evident that the tariff makers
bad no intention Of keeping the Re
Dublican platform pledge and that
q was their determination 10 revise
the tariff upward instead of down
ward.
Aldrfch. Penrose. Lodge and !
Dmoot were In the saddle in the |
senate and men OF the same reac |
tionary type were In control in the |
house.
Tan kept his hands of in spite
81 the fact that many Of his disinter
ssted friends urged him TO inter
fers and save the Republican party
from the disaster which they knew
weald follow such defiance Of the
popular Will.
II was elected to administer the
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26
~ sIDDY BYE.
Cooking Expert for The Times

Whoever happens TO like rice will
never need worry much about the
high cost OF living.
Rice ranks among the most nuiri
tious Of foods. II is the stan OF life
Tor one-half the human race. when
combined with milk or cheese II be
comes an appetixing substitute for
meat. II makes delicious PURGE.
grtddle cakes and buildings.
y Served with cream II is a palata-
BILE breakfast cereal.
j Rice Ia an acceptable food all the
pear and particularly appetizing in
y summer.
N Experts cooks in Uncle Sans
J. government kitchens have recently
been experimenting with the best
way Of preparing race. And in the
present era OF high food prices
their Recommendation will be much
/ appreciated by economical house
wives.
II 10 well to remember that wher
rice II used abundantly IN the die
II n particularly desirable TO In
clude generous amounts OF greer
vegetables and fruits also, In ordei
that . supply OF mineral substsnc.
adequate In kind and quantity ma,
be provided.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26

TORY law cannot be enforced, II IS
the very strongest reason that can
be given for prohibition.
The criminal laws are usually en-
iorci5le Ia the order OF the degree
of the crime That IS Il Is easier 10
enforce the law against homicide %
treason than IL is against petty theft.
for the reason that the gravity OF
the offenss Is greater. In most states,
The illegal sale Of LIQUOR Is classed
as a misdemeanor or along Nth such
oifenses as petty theft. drunkenness
end turbing the peace. and under
such circumstances. II The prohibit
tory law is enforced as we'll as tho
same class OF ofenses. one could
say that prohibition prohibits.
In some states tho violation OF the
liquor law is made a felony after the
first odense, punishable with peni-
Tertiary sentence. along with high
way robbery. arson and grand lar
ctry. Under such circumstances.
The enforcement. OF necessity. has
10 Re much more rigid in order 10
prohibit II is needless 10 say that
the fact THAI the public sentiment
Crystallized into law makes illegal
liquor sales grave crime also
makes IL easier 10 enforce the law
This Is The experience In every state
in which prohibition has been intro
duced. The weaker the law. the
A4xer its enforcement
As matter OF fact, the liquor
laws in PROHIBITION states are en-
forced better than other penal
statutes OF the same grade. for the
reason that social conditions ds
rnand II and the offender against
The liquor Laws is looked down upon
much more than Is the other Grim.
NAL OF the same grade.
That is. while a man may steal or
tresk the peace and be forgiven, no
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26
Today's Events

Ten years ago today Charles e.
Hughes was nominated by the Re
publicSns Of New York for governor
by reclamation.
Charles f. Hughes. Republican
presidential nominee. Is 10 speak In
central and northern Ohio cities to-
day. concluding with a meeting at
Cleveland tonight.
Mayors and other officials OF the
leading cities .; Iowa will gather
At Dubuque today for the annual
convention Of the League OF Iowa
Municipalities.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26

one can ever regain his former so
Cial standing in a community after
having been convinced "a a boot
logger" as the illegal vendor OF
LIQUORS is commonly called.
No one has any confidence in a
"bootleEger" in prohibition states
not even the men who patronige him
He il a social. moral. legal outcast
A man who will sell liquor contrary
10 law in prohibition state, is con
siaersd la~ eneagh 20 commit any
sort ot crime This feeling grow.
stronger and stronger "a the prohibi-
ton laws become the more effective
Naturslly, AZ FIRST. people who
Ao%en~accustomed 20 saloons all.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26

ring Is not permitted as this will
break he rice grains About 20
minutes is sufficient 70 COOK the
rice Pour OF all the water from
the cooked rice. cover with a cloth.
and place in a warm part OF The
store. 80 that The grains will swell
To remove the starchy material
from the outside OF the grains.
cook sometimes turn the cooked
rice into a strainer and pour ore
quart Of hor water over II before
covering with cloth and allowing
70 steam and swell 4 cup OF raw
rice cooked in this way will give
over -four cups OF very white and
light boiled rice
The water drained of from the
rice can be used In soap making 10
save the starch and mineral matter
which n contains.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26
Mutton and Rice

-Four cups cooked rice. two cups
cooked mutton cut into small pieces.
one teaspoon salt. few drops onion
Juice, one teaspoon chopped parsley
one-half cup bread crumbs. one egg.
oneSourth teaspoon pepper. Stock
~ water "a needed.
Grease q mold or bowl OF about
80 and one-half quarts capacity
and hne with cooked rice. Heat the
neat with the other ingredients,
using enough stock 10 make a mix.
tuse that ID moist. but will hold It's
shape. Pack the meat In the center
u the mold and cover with the re
naming rice. grease the cover OF the
mold On howl IL used. a plate viii
serve TOR a covert. steam or cook In
water enough parity TO cover the
mold until the contents are thor
ouGhiy heated through. Turn on
hot platter and serve with tomato
sauce.
I II ono hnds Il convenient. cole
lamb. veal. OF chicken may be useC
n place OF mutton In preparing thi,
dish.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26

efforts white he was president.
These are the men who viii be
IN control OF the senate during ths
next four years II there Is a hughes
Republican victory In November
Penrose will be chairman OF the
senate finance committee and will
have more power than any Other
man in influencing the character OF
all tariff and financial legislation
Warren. OF wyoming. the biggest
pork barrel politician in or out Of
congress, will resume his Chairman
ship Of The senSte committee on az
preparations Nothing could be-
worse than this
Either VIM. Alden Smith or Lodge
will be chairman Of the senate CON
mittes on foreign relations. The
favorite sports OF both OF these IN
durated stAndpatters are waving the
American flag shouting about Amer.
can honor and baiiing President
Wilson because he hasn't declared
war on Great Britain, Germany and
Mexico II anything could be worse
than having such blatant lingo N
charge OF foreign Affairs in the sen
ate az this time, | don't know what
II is
Du Pont win Ne chairman Of the
senate committee on military 81
fairs. Du Pont has made so many
millions manufacturing powder tha'
he can't count them.
Smoot viii be chairman Of he
committee on public lands I''therc
is anything more unwhclesome In
American life than Penrpse!sm Il Is
Smootism
These men. with the addition Of
ex Senator Murray Crane. OF Massa
chusetts, compost the inner circle
which controls the Republican party
There isn't a gill OF progressive
blood in the whole gang
Whatever the voter may believe
as TO the quality OF Hughes pro
gressivism. be must face the fact
that a Republican victory IN No
vember viii moan Penrose, Smoot
Lodge. Warren, Smith. Crane vic
tory and that these men viii write
the laws during The next four years
Incidentally. Penrose was recent
ly invited 20 occupy desk in the
New York Hughes headquarters, as
chief advisor 20 Chairman Wilcox
OF course he accepted.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26

II one wishes 20 use a hreless
cooker add q cup OF veli.vashed
rice to three cups Of boiling water.
In which two level teaspoons OF salt
are dissolved Cook for ave min.
utes and then put in a hreless cook.
or. In two hours the rice should be
done II an later remains unab
sorbed. it can be drained of.
Rice varies somewhat in the
amount of water II absorbs. and IN,
housekeeper accordingly shoulC
vary the amount OF water used
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26

for individuals and little children.
II combined with milk and eggs
II makes a very nutritious dish a.
well as one easily digested
Plain boiled rice, cooked either
in water or In milk. and served with
a little stewed fruit. maple syrup,
honey. or other simple favor. makes
a more wholesome dessert for chill.
dren than rich puddings or pies. De
cause IL il less likely 20 upset the
digestion OF 10 destroy the appetite
for simple foods
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26
TusT A6oUr Tbs rA4E =

their lives look upon liquor as a
sort Of matter Of course but after
a number OF years the feeling
changes as. the type OF men who en-
gage in the trstrc grows lower and
lower. until none but the very low
est type OF men will attempt II.
Yes. prohibition prohibits literally
perfectly: judged by the same stand
ards Of perfection as other like Grim
NAL statutes.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26
Cooked In Double Boiler

Another dish which has almos,
as good an appearance may b. pre-
pared by cooking nee in a double
boiler, without stirring. and using
about three cups OF water and a
level teaspoon Of salt 70 each cup
OF rice. II a more savory dish r.
desired, skim milk. whole milk.
meat broth. strained tomato Juice.
or vegetable broth may be used IN
place OF water
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26

In the general primaries in Massa-
chusetts today. Senator Henry CAbo,
Lodge. Republican, will be renom'
mated and the Democrats VIII
name John r Fitzgerald, ex-mayor
OF Boston as his opponent Gov
Mccall will BE renamed to head the
Republican state ticket. with either
Charles ". Cole, or Frederick W
Mansfield as his Democratic oppo-
nent.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26

When rice ls prepared IN southern
fashion. all the grains are kept sep
srate Slowly add a cup OF thor
oughly washed rice 70 quart OF
rapidly boiling waNr. which con.
,ains two level tea spoons OF salt
The boiling should continue all OF
the time the rice-S cooking. Stir
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26
Riee in Salad,

Cold rice particularly that which
Is cooked so that the grains are
separate, is good addition 10 vege
table salads, combining well with
celery, string beans, and ta,, apple.
II one wishes. some chicken cut In
small pieces also can Be added.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26

meat. or with small amounts OF veg
etables 10 make the latter go fur
Their" OF course. snch a dish does
not contain as much tissue building
protein as II il were made entirely
Of meat. bat when the meat provid.
ed ordinarily is generous and the
aim Ia 10 reduce the cost without
lessening the attractiveness OF The
food. such combinations are well
worth trying
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26
Rlee a. a Vegetable

Rice cooked as described above
r. excellent when served as a vege
table with meats. as in the well.
known chicken and rice" Such
uses OF rice are particularly wei
come In the period when "old 20
ta,oes" are not very palatable and
new potatoes have not yet appear
cd in the locality or are high In
price In market.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26

The enforcement
OF Law is only rel
.dtive at most
There is no such
.thlpg a. the ahso
.lule enforcement
OF law II a Law
be enforced ALSO
lutely there would
be no neea for
such u law. The
fact that a law il
hard 10 enforce. Is
the strong rea
son for its enact
ment when N H.
said that a prohib
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26

Many farmers and practical irri-
gationists are expected at IArued,
Kas. today. for the opening Of the
annual session Of the Kansas lrrt
cation con gresS.
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26
Does Prohibition Prohibit?
BY MoRoEN WARD.

Can law prohibiting The sale Of
liquor De enforced Ny answer l.
yes. as wen as any other statute
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26
Rice ln comhInatIona

= Rice may also be combined with
protein-rich foods. such as milk.
cheese, and eggs for use in place Of
The Detroit times., 1916-09-26

A. the basis OF . sweet dessert.
rice 10 always useful. especially so
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-10-11
CHAPTER xxx.
The Golden Web.

z re thrust away his watch and
= the pistol and with shout of
Joy seized both my hands.
L i "Well, well, we'll, we'll" he
cried over and over again, but l am
glad to see you! I'd no idea where
you were or what you We're doing!
Why couldn't you write man occa-
sionally?"
II don't know said I rather blank
". 81 don't believe it ever occurred
to us we could write"
"Where are the others? Are they
with your
We'll look them up said l.
Together we walked away. arm IN
arm. Talbot had not changed, except
that he had discarded his miners rig
and was now dressed in rather quiet
cloth suit, a snail soft hat and a blue
flannel shirt. The trousers he had
tucked into the tops Of his boots.
thought the loose. neat costume very
becoming to him. After dozen swift
Inquiries as to our welfare he plunged
headlong into enthusiasns as to the
town.
Its the greatest city in the world"'
he cried: then, catching my express
sion, he added, ,"or it's going to be.
Think of It, Frank, year ago 1t had
less than a thousand people, and now
we have at least 10000. The new COM
mercial wharf is nearly half a mile
long and cost US a hundred and fifty
thousand dollars. but we raised the
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-10-11

had exchanged first news Johnny ask
ed him If he knew of place where a
fair price could be raised on the dia-
mond.
"Why. the jewelry store is your tick
ct, Of course replied the captain.
$50 there's jewelry store. too!
cried Johnny.
"And good one" supplemented the
captain. Come along. I'll take you
to it."
It was a good one and carried n
large stock Of rings. chains. pins.
clocks, watches and speaking trump
cts. The latter two items were the
most prominent, for there were hun
dreds Of watches and apparently thou
sands Of speaking trumpets. They
stood in rows on the shelves and de-
pended In ranks from hooks and nails.
Most Of them were of silver or of sil.
yer gilt, and they were plain. chased.
engraved, hammered or rcpoussed.
with always an ample space fer II
scription. After Johnny had conclul-
ed a satisfactory arrangement fer his
diamond remarked on the prcpoIlcr-
ance Of speaking trumpets. The man
grinned rather maliclously at our cap
tain.
"They are a very favorite article for
presentation by grateful passengers
after successful sea trip" he said
smoothly.
At this our captain exploded.
"Are they?" he doomed. II should
think they were! I've got dozen of
the COMPOUNDED things, and as I've just
got in from a trip I'm expecting an
other any minute. Good Lord" he
cried as a group Of men turned in at
the door, "here come some of my pas
sengers now! Come along! Let's get
out of this!'
He dragged US out back door into
a very muddy back alley, whence we
floundered to dry land with some diff
ficulty.
"That was narrow escape" he
cried, wiping his brow. Lets go get
a drink. l know the best place"
He led us to very ornate saloon
whose chief attraction was the fact
that its ceiling was supported on glass
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-10-11
CHAPTER XVIII.
Johnny BUYS q Drink.

"HE place was full Of new build
ings, some of them quite elab-
crate two story structures or
i brick, and elevated plank SIDE
walks had taken the place Of the old
makeshifts. Although the Plaza was
still the center Of town, the streets I'M
mediately off it had gained consider
able dignity and Importance. There
were many clothing stores and num-
Der of new saloons and gambling
houses. AS we were picking our way
along we ran into an old acquaintance
In the person of the captain of the
Panama. He recognized us at once,
and we drew up for chat. After we
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-10-11
CHAPTER XVII.
San Francisco Again.

YE left our backwOuds friends
reluctantly. and at the top
wv Of the hill we stopped our
two horses to look back on
the valley. 1t lay with its brown,
freshly upturned earth, its scattered
broad oaks, its low wood crowned
knobs. as though asleep in the SHIN
mering warm floods Of golden sun.
shine. Through the still air we heard
plainly the beat of an ak and the low,
drowsy clucking Of hens. A peaceful
and grateful feeling Of settled perma-
nence, to which the restless temporary
life of mining camps had long left US
strangers, filled us with the vague
STRINGS Of envy.
The feeling soon passed. We march
ed cheerfully away, our hopes busy
with what we would do when we
reached New York. Johnny and had
accumulated very fair sums Of money
In spite of our loss at the hands OF
the robbers, what with the takings at
Hangman's Gulch, what was left from
the robbery and Italian Bar. These
sums did not constitute an enormous
fortune, to be sure. There was moth
ing spectacular in our winnings, but
they totaled about five times the
amount we could have made at home.
and they represented very fair little
stake with which to start life. We
were young.
We found Sacramento under water.
A sluggish, brown food filled the town
and spread far abroad over the fiat
countryside Men were living In Sec
ond stories Of such buildings as pos
sessed second stories and on the roofs
of others. They were padding about
in all sorts Of improvised boats and
RATS. l saw one man keeping a pre-
carious equilibrium in bakers trough,
and another sprawled out face down
on an India rubber bed, padding over
side with his hands. .n
We viewed these things from the
thwarts of boat which we hired for
$40. Our horses we had left outside
of town on the highlands. Everywhere
we passed men and shouted to them a
CHEEKY greeting. Everybody seemed
optimistic and inclined to believe that
the flood would soon go down.
Anyway. she's killed the rats" one
man shouted in answer to our call.
We grinned an appreciation of what
we thought merely facetious reply
Rats had not yet penetrated to the
mines, so we. did not know anything
about them. Next day in San Francis
co we began to apprehend the mans
remark
Thus we rowed cheerfully about
having a good time at the other fel-
lows expense Suddenly Johnny. who
was steering, dropped his paddle with
an exclamation. Yank and | turned to
see what had so struck him. Beyond
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-10-11
City's Glory Departed.

Lingah, a seaport Of Persia on the
Persian gulf 800 miles southeast OF
Bushire and once very prosperous
port, has fallen on hard times. In
former years it was an important GEN.
ter of the pearl trade and Il distribut-
ing point for European merchandise.
but now Bahrain, where the wealthy
European and Indian pearl merchants
go regularly to make their purchases,
has completely pushed Lingah out Of
the pearl trade.