Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 46, Number 14, Jasper, Dubois County, 18 December 1903 — Page 7

THE NORTHERN SECURITIES CO,

Hearing c? Appeal Bfo in United Sutes Supreme Court. GOVERNMENT'S BRIEF FILED 44ar.1L.aa mt IM Wkirh. lae -I Mklaulao. HM t.a-a Rr MMl4 MM UtoMMM Wa-hingtun. 0-. 15 The supreme ruurt began bearing dqpnMül in the case of the Northern Serur.ti4 Co.. Junes J Hill. J Pieriaunt Motrao. DHnM S Lamont and otfc.r--. The I nited State, cumins to this wart on apieaJ from the derision of the circuit fourt for the district of Minnesota That !.- :si..n was to the effect thai the purchase of the Kreater snare of the Mtd of the two railroad companies constituted a mercer and was contrary tu the Sherman anti-tru.t law The brief of the government in the ae was filed in the United F ates su-pti-mc court Monday The document watt prepared by Att y -Gen. Knox ana A.m. Att y. -Gen. Day and covers li pr.n:i oi;e. r-r -tail nr. tha: the bill in the was originally brought by the pari raraent to re?tra n the- vilontion of the antitrust law. by the Northern Securities Co.. in the consolidat.ua of the Northern Pacific and the Gr.-i' Northern railroads, and thst the decision of the court below was favorable to the contention i f the tniled States the ir. f enters into the follow. ng capecillia :ins as tu the reawjn for the action : 1 The liner, of railway operated by the :-fendaats. the Great Northern Railway Co. and Northern PacinRailwaj Co . are parallel and i n petit. - .' Tha: the combination .s ia re Strata! of interstate commene and a Maanoq Th

on lading paragraph of Judge be carried by the people of rural neighh opinion is the ircuit court U t bsrhouds. A century of experience ia as summing gp the arxniment most of ;be older stavs ought to be on the fat 's of the ease, as fol- nough to demonstrate this, la fac. no

1". "At 1 - present time tb- V - .- TO ah u -r: s Co. is the owner of !; m r rent, of all the stock of the Hart berg I'aclflc C . an5 the owner o Mm at It per tent, of alt the stork of the (Jrest Northern Co. The atcfeataa wbi h wa. thus devised and c-ons-um-mi'fil lei inevitably to tbe follow 114; r. - First. It placed the control of the two rcx-ds in the band? of a inrle person, to-wit. the Northern Securities Co . l-y virtue of its ownership of x lar-.-e majority of the Mock of both com pa nies. It destroyed everj r.":ie for eaatnttltldB- between two rads In int-r-v.'e trafllr. which wen nat iral eompetitors for business, by pooling th- ärninga of the two rruui. for the arswatmoa lenfti of the stx-kbolder of bo:h (Lmpsmc: and. according to the familial rule that everyone ia presttmed to intend what is tbe reeesaary ccrcqMcnc-e iA his own acts, when done wilfully and deliberately, we must cvnrlude that thoe who conceit ti and executed the p'.an aforesaid Intended, among other things, to acHKaptiaft Those objects. Th- quo ir. of la gowing out of tie vtiiiment of fac;s. are presented as fellows: "1 His a combination been aceorn-r:-h : If means of the Nort!.n Se-niri:;-OBl, In violation of Sect Ira 1 of aa act of congress approved July 2. lf. rr.title! An act to protret traie end commerce asainst unlawfn! rtrtir ! and roororx.Iiet-.' baranfter called the antl- n:st act '". Have he defendants mfnonv lUed nt attempted to monopoüw sny pan of tbe in'prrtate or foreigr mrorr e of the I nlt d States in violation of Section 2 of the nnti-traa' ac "1 Was the relief granted ha the ein nit court atithcuised by law1" T government maintains :hs tt tl . etions should leaavered In h affirmative. JAPS LANDED AT WOKPHt. Th aamatan w aa '.imiai rri H I Itijnl Im I'urrUi irlkr Kiat owlir-a lirai narralai. Ronl. lie- 15 The Japanese landed mr'.D at Mokphe Sum!xy. t. -ippre5s rioting daring a strike anions latmrer.-. It is reported that they fired up.'n the mi-b killing iveral people. The strike vi among Corean cool i en employed in the (re nn coness;ion. which previpätated clashes among the Corean and J. I anese. The affair, it is thought, may cause hwal (implications snd It bv possible Rut ia msy nd a wan-hip bould the Corean coernment resent the Inadine of marine by Japan Mokphe is a town on the erat hw eat coast of Coma It has boet iaha! üants Kf eg ii..trfni. mmm, Chi ago. Dec. IT-. Antone Nie-ler aa -hot and instantly killed and John Ttmple was severely -otinded. S'tii'.. niuht. in ih la' i -alcaui a J".'".l l'rncetn venu by -ne of two Bithwaymeu. abo attemptH to btld np ' plac-e. Pit 1 Ir. . 1 - .1 IhKJatW, Tex.. Dec. IS -Tb i-'ast of lb Ike A I'HJott F warli'ir snd sngar factory wan destroyed by lire 8t.nday night, entailla $Sfim lesa 1 " 1 rS? main arssA i-.M:r. fi S Ift' lflV

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RATIONAL AID PJ.A1I.

ntffctLuod ia a cheap eneaawnwLty ia reirrai Uitraar . m. tare-pla i these day. It ia Sftodera royalty s ubla4erraia I awata a im j titete for largess. . and. ia the historic Mmm saikM. I week that m ba.fore us, a will, of coarse. I a scattered bruaaVaet. Though ail The kail for national aid to road .av wi sateer at it. there are few who do pro en. cut which Mr. irowsiow. of j not wrt it. If report speaks trmly.

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proposes u reuttrodace la I pw4i ration for the honor have alu a inter plianma to be a rady been rescued by the authorities

UL(.'t pOpU.4. u lar t aassset with very little ouLaatitiow 1b fa: - - v oca tea of the meas-re axe u.i :o develop ansae acute oppositioa. as this wUl help thesa to set the tabjeo before the people and give thesa an oppocantty to show the strength of their case. One id the strongest argaaveats ia favor of the sseaaure u that based on the river and harbor appropriations iinaiion of ibis sum reams on n nan century of precedents, and no one seriously thinks of objecting to It. The only questions seriously discussed a hen a river and harbor bill comes up ia congress are the amount to he voted and for a hat particular works of improvemeat the money shall be spent. The general policy ia thoroughly est ahlashed. Congress baa voted for improvemeats of this k.nd during the pas: 54 lean, mure than l0ettaa. and now . sn annual appropriation of aOJwMS I would be looked upon as omieconaerva- " wiuim m avatiowau aie vo roaa i improvement claim that much more can be said ia favor of their rax .s Isvor of river and harbor much leas against it Both nr. der the general clam of "internal mprovements ' about w hich there aaj so mach

hea;ed difvunsion in the early days of founder the umbrella with the tlog.hr r the repabiic. The general arguments fa uny arm thrown around his neck, and favor of river and harbor appropnaikms the two tripping along moat amicabiv. may he summed op as follows: i ! ' -My came ia Marie." said the little rtey promote the general welfare: t ' maid, upon being questioned, "and II the improvementf er..: ar. !;-- : Beauregard, my very wc dog. Ves, too heavy to be borne by the people lieaury goes to school with me. I go to of the localities most directly interest- the kindergarten, job know, and he aird and. hence, would never be made d ' ways carries the umbrella if it's rai tithe government refused to foot the bilhx ! ing. beeau-e I ean't. you see. and he

; The tame arguments apply with equal j force to the improvement of the public I h:gh way t Certainly no kind of internal improvement would do more to promots the prosperity and the moral and iatol- : lectual improvement of the masses It is also equally rtain that th:s great I work of internal improvemn: win remain undone, to a great extetI whole burden of the expense is left to r-neral progress toward good roads ia be tag made except in a few states which 1 hare adopted tbe state aid plan The policy of voting federal aid to road improvement has three great advantage over that r-f voting funds for river and harbor improvements aa follows.; I Pirat While the money voted for the -. latter purpose is collected from the ! whole people by taxation, it is neces- 1 mrily expended in limited localities, tbe inhabitants of which receive the greater part of the benefits In fact, a great . ( majority of the peop of tbe United ' States receive no direct, and hat little ; Indirect, benefit from these improveI meets. Ou the other hand, a federal appropriation for road improvement would be available for us in any section Every state sad almost every -ounty and Township could share in the direct benefits, while large indirect ben- i fits would come to tbe people of all ! rities and towns Second The benefits Sowing freer, sc appropriation for river and harbor ha prove rn en t are strictly limited to tbe amount of money voted, as no help is required from the levrai communities. ' But the plan embodied in tbe Brown low Ms! merely contemplates that the gov- ; eminent shall help the people who are , willing to hlp themselves. No torn f mtnity could enjoy thegoveramen I.'. ant . i M had voted to raise a large share of the expense by local taxation Thus 1 a tecerai appro;na-ior tor it is purpose i would produce benefits far beyond the limit of the amount vo'ed m m . . i ciru cme uau .eaiure or tae river and harbor legislation is the log-ro3!-lag" indulged ir by legislators who are anxious to secure funds for Improve, meets m their districts or states. This often mjurtooaiy affect leans! at ion of a'l kinds, for many members subordinate everything else to this National aid to road tmpovr-mear as now advocated would be wholly free from this had feature. r the funds would be ! equitsbiy distributed according toa senera I plan When the question has been NRf presented and dfscansed ia congress it is difficult to see bow any mem be i can ; and refu? to suppo-t aa arpri pr.a-.oa , to aid la improving the highways of the i nib try . SWINGING MAIL BOX. tt'a a ianle UMtS unri.tK Stat aw Tat ansae staaj s(.p, r.a aans lassa. It i often most convenient to place a ma:: hoi beyond a fence where it is Jost BOX IX PCMS.'Ti-.'X , etit of naci: aol u gate äs near. v ty j not as the swhsglag ma -I box ta the I UlBStrntion It car eneiij be swang sroard until witb;a reach, and then ri tsraet! to its form r

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www, aa i a i.snv tnat no' or these fetered. oatstretched bands will he allowed to grasp the dingy patent. After a!L. a title ia still a title. The pew ine.sl may or delight to think that, into whatsoever bowse be enters, his name anil be aaaoacced w.tk the eery tsrne pre aa woaid be the name of the beat -emblazoned baronet, and that his wife will he sa good, eoUoquially. ga rrhk&cews. Len low. th' r .moer of those who are not knighted exceeds the aumber of those who are. Time, öoubtleaa. will reverse these figures. It ' k quite possible that in the next cen tury a form of applaeatioa for knightrood ill be swat oat aanoallv to rtn householder. and be thrown w,'h othet c.miun into the waste-paper bavktFurther still in the future, knighthood may be oce of the lighter punishment of the law. "Forty shiiliags or a fcnighthoodT sounds quit possible. - ' London Saturday Review. , t4,r o iwswswdaa, On a quiet thorowghfare off St Charles there anight hate been seen du .' iag the heavy rain tLe other afternoon ahag-gT Newrfoundland dog carrying i nmit nmhf!i in hit nwuill Ka.?.. r,;r tail stir-kin rat frara nrH- - wsgreg romplacently. Investigation revealed the fact that there was a little can." V O. Cor. Philadelphia T me. ghswasm pan. ;,. The best remedy for a nightmare is to do all your sleeping in the clay time. Tbe world does move. Western ecnsressmen are no longer blowing out the gas The Hies are laughing at the report that a tailless calf has just been born it Pennsylvania. If yea are a father and w ;sb to imiisa the children let them see you learning to ride a bicycle. Ttere is a race of rata in South Asamc-a that dors not know how to r. Tl - - certain! v a-mew-aing. Jacksonville Times-Union. Per one whole day not j w&ni both had been hes.ri. and zurturallv were in good humor. -Why ho'j.ld we not go on like this forever T she zsked. st length. -Why can't we always agree ? Bc cause." he explained, eery ear J ssretlv. -pan in a great whi.e 1 like to have my owa way." Shortly thereafter he had slammed the doer and started for the club and I she was excitedly ashing herself why she had et er been foolish enough to marry. Chicago Post. llastlB V hair ritS I Irrsrlrit. A Canadian sea captain has invented aa apparataa with which he thxJLs whiles can be billed by electric shock, says the ew Ycrk Post. A harpoon ia fixed as the end of a Icag metallic cable, proper I v insulated, and which serves in place of the usual rope. Through this cable elect ne correal of 10.000 volts is to be sent by means of a dynamo carried ha the whaieboat Philadelphia Press. b VXaatew t H w It was at As bury Park, and Johnnie Maber had ardently declared hia love to Neliie t haffee. -I am wholly yours. Mr. Mashr." the happy girl replied: out would yoa kindly Ieae your rani before yon go? Xct as a guarantee of good faith." aha explain-d. trot I am cunous to k .jour fuZl nasse." Tammany Ti . T. Iieae ta ItIf we deserve sympathy, we are pret ty rare of getting it by courageously and quietly showing that we are deservisg; we cannot bae it by demanding it with w Linea and ksmeutationa. and detnoastrations of oat suffering forceil - ei-s. Lfcrtroit rea THE MARKETS. CAT" - s J6

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ADMI RAL SCH LEY ENDORSES PE-RU-NA.

Pe-ru-na Drug Co.f Columbus, Ohio: Gentlemen: "I can cheerfully say that M rs. Schley has taken Pe-ru-na and believe with good effect." W. S. SCHLEY. Washington, D. C. ADMIRAL SCHLEY, one of the foremost opposition and has woo its way to the hearts notable heroes of the Nineteenth Century-, of the people. The natural timidity which A name that starts terror in the heart of -eVery so many people have felt about giving enSpaniard. A man of steady nerve, clear head, 1 dorsements to any remedy is giving way. undaunted courage and prompt decision. j Gratitude and a desire to help others has Approached by a frü-nd recently, his opinion inspired thousands of people to give public

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est hesitation he gave this remedy his endorsement. It appeared on later conversation that Peruna has been used in his family, where it is a favorite remedy. Such endorsements serve to indicate the

wonderful hold that Peruna

minds of the American people. It is out of the question that so great and famous a man as Admiral Schley could have any other reason for giving his endorsement to Peruna than his positive conviction that the remedy is all that he says it is. 1 Tie fact is that Peruna has overcome all

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has upon the ; of advertising mm a result Peruna location in the f-of-c Make Lazy

You know very well how you feel when jroaV liver don't act. Bile collects in the blood, bowels become constipated and jour whole system is poisoned. A lazy liver is an invitation for a thousand pains and aches to come and owell with you. Your life becomes one long meaaure of irritability and despondency and bad feeling.

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Act directly, and in a peculiarly happy manner on the liver and bowels, cleansing, purifying, revitalizing every portion cf the liver, driving all the bile from the blood, as is soon shown by increased appetite for food, power to digest it. and strength to throw ofi the wate. Beware of imitations: loc., 25c AU druggists.

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receives so many notable and unique endorsements. Address The Peruna Drug M'f'g Co.. Columbus, Ohio, for free literature on catarrh.

Almanac for 1904. Liver Lively CATHARTIC ft ft ft ft Bowels SIS The FREE Homestead or WESTERN CANADA t Star AttradrtM for 1004 lar t, U fi4 avs a fre aeswa f roan Ls'iajr tVaarfass4rS4UawBo. aaK. r The Great Attractions SMirnN. aVMa-atfal rllatl. af.atflu fh.( atvlraa. arCeaS Mwiai aaaaWsSawa. saaaaaalaaat rIUr4otiaff.,.- : arraltn Ckau iffli'off .n.alr.4 mtallf . Tha aajaWIHa af W BtWTKnn 4 V D I -a Ki W . .aalr "t " . f r jl aX Witr awasaaaW. diM in : anaar 1 1 alia 1 SCTSarTVJSt T:t. TTa. 1. a. rii'mit. mMiM.ii .IT.. t.4. BSCHvBTf. IM4.OTI .Wnt. Ittap. I MBIiona of IL M.C. Shot Shell are sold each year. They are made ia the largest cartridge factory in the world. ThcUMSN METALLIC CARTRICEE CG. smcteecRT, coaa VoeraVaarr mtihi Ail EWL IN A MY TIME O WAWTHML ratnenber this ihtyn: Vj Wrt Wenthtr Octh and look for the mmt TWf R on the button. I This yg tr i th. iwrve fawe stool Ter V.c DC j I c.ry ry.jotn T jwars of naTM; alev UyoiS ttcAtr will not M?r you write for free c.V.vocSte of blycK or fellow water proof c.!eJ cciti. i'rektrs. auiU hatv snd lorsc tfocA Tor all ruxj of wt worX. A. J. TOWER CO. TH1 VVBr aoircn. RAJS- V 1. 4XtWrS Towra cajuwam ca T. - J44T3. CAM lw. A. H. K.-B 2CHX D A TP M TT Q traar book raza. irXOXSAl.U SCO . BasS.Waal' cr.a,ai t. I äa V äaa a war b Ilm n r eraar

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