Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 48, Number 30, Jasper, Dubois County, 6 April 1906 — Page 2
WELK.LY COURIER
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JASPER
INDIANA
THE WEEK'S NEWS TERSELY OUTLINED
An Epitome of the Most Important Events at Home and Abroad the Past Week. NORTH, EAST, WEST, SOUTH. A HllMp at !! I i'Brn ! loIfSg lugcibrr Willi a larrlull w . i. .1 uaJ uuilriird oaiutla(luu uf 1 urri'Ut ri Hein, Uol .. DtMMk "' Körrig.
lOXORKSSJOBAL KOTBM. The house, during a four hours' esun. paeaed 179 war claims bills, th ...... iae tu pay the i !aim of ihe rei ! Tranratlaatlc Cab Ca. tor
I rc out of Uw tuning or trinf üu var vita S;a.u in
177,712.
The house, after two weeks coo Btderation, paaaed the legislative, estcutivv and judicial appropriation bill. carrying 130,000,000. Tue provtsfcm designating uu age limit for clerks, which iucited a strong ri;ht against the bill, was eliminated. Tha annate paieed b4U providing Tor the reorganization of the medical apartmeat of the army by authorizing the appointment of officers to take :he place of contract surgeons Tht urgent deficiency bill was passed by the house, including an appropriatioa for the expense of the delegation to the international conference at Rio Je Janeiro(.KM It VI liKMS. Gov. Winthrop cf Porto Rio la in Wellington, on the summons of Bi rotary of War Taft, to enlighten tae aalar affairs committee of the hi BM 5f r( pfaoentaileea on conditions in the ind and the aspirations of its people. Usoag the latter being Ameriian c.tiMnahtp and an elective senate. During the last thfB m BtiM of 1913. ic t.rd'.cg to a bulletin of the New York jepartDT.vnt of tabor, ihere were 100,100 alien arrivals at the port of New York. n. re than the record-breaking figures of the previous year. Arrangements are said to be under ay g New York ar. l PBlta for a revtltttioa in Venezuela which is designed to annihilate Ca-tro and opa up that arwiBtffl to American capt'a! and enterM e Mr- .:u So of St U uis. tas fatally injured (dying a few BOura la'en aid her tds-'er. Mi? Ceorge J. KuchW. probably fatally hurt by belng ttBBCk b an automobile at New Rochelk N Y .vh: walking in tha roadway Th- autonn t ile was driven away at a rapid rate, but the police claim to have its number. s r-'.i- f the Nav H..i,apate will pretid at the annsa! con! rente of the National Municipal league, which will
The Christ inn Herald, of N.w York, has ent to the state department. In Wushlugtou. .mo' her check for 1-3 .kV for i he Japanese famine fund, making $lL'5.'Ho from this source thus far. The smoke:. dav coach and Ave sleepers of a Nickel Plate passenger train went into the ditch u- a South Whitle.v. Ind Twenty three paffMM were injured 0M fatally The national convention of the l'nlt'd Mine Wmkers of Ameiica. which met in Indianapolis, adjourned sine die after authorizing the national and district officers to sign wage agreements with .iuy coal operator who would agree to pay the scale of LI :' or its equivalent II is exacted tii.it employers of 70,000 men will sign; the rest will ceas. work Samuel Compels, pit - dent of the American Federation of Labor, has declined Um Invitation of c.ov. GooaV mg of Idaho, to join wiih President Miichell of the Halted Mine Workers in appointing .1 committee to visit POOntoUOi April 1J. to investigate con dit;on m connection with the proceedings aj-'ains- UM alleged assuss'ns of former Gov, S' tuienburg Mrs Roosevelt, with her vhildreu. Ethel, Archie and Quentln. sailed from Feruan lina. Fla on the United State yachl Ma;, (lower for a ten days' cruise in West India wat-r. IncldenUÜIy they will pay private visits to Havana, t uba, and Baa Juan, Porto Kico. The Iowa house of representatives pas sed the nati-paea bill. 70 to 17. with na amendment to include all federal officers Bad clause requir ing legislators BOW at the capital to pay their way home. It is laid that when the federal grand jury at Portland. Ore. now in session. mahee its final report. BOS - oaal indictments, covering astounding land frauds, may be expected Information received in San Fi.acisco from the trade ports and centers f China is to the effect that the boycott on American goods is rapidly dying out. A Brilliant farewell reception was given .it Fort Leavenworth. Kas . to Cen an 1 Mrs Franklin Reft by the
UM post, on UM eve of the departure- for Washington the post of chlef-of staff of
officers of geaeraTa to assume
the army. Cen. Luke sworn in as Henry C 14
ernor of th ber. when
Wi ight having been mhassador to Japan succeeds nim as gov
I Philippines until Septem James N. Smith, of Call
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fruit men say the Man h has redui ! Bam -i rop to ncuh-
tf held at
24 to 27 iiltataalppl valw I ad w f ,iher dttl ins ti nrnapecta fof a
li.g in t !..;, lat.d i r!iar!- and 50 per c!.- la h.frtitr elevations. S. I David Chrlatoll, of Ammanford. Bonth Wales, ir seeking to leani th wher-atouts of his sister, who was Eva Christof!, and forneriy lived !n St Louis V prrtra!t of F-r.jamin Franklin tbh- j can led away from Philade!I I b lb British in 1777 ha- ben pretented bv Lord Orty to the pwidaat of th" Cr iterf Sta'" The tr'.ke of the bituminous coal Minen ha. lest much of Its threatening aspect by n-iat.y of the operators in the v.eMem Pennsylvania tild potinc notice of the,ir int-ntion to pay th 193 ten and the mirers are confident that the rest will soon fall into line John Culver, aged 74 years, a retired htivr - man of MePher-on, la.. drrpj.ert daad vblle atrolllm ntoaf the Blatfi rm of the Baton 'lepot at Der.ver. Col while on hla way home, with his family, from California. The plague is said to be Increas'ng
In Fe:?'a. it being Impossible to en-for-nuarantlne reuulati- n -; m acco int uf rirts. laaatf H Lawnau, a portrait painter f - n.e BOtC, died at his home In Pittsburg. Pa . aged 1 rears Licenseado Cleto Oonxnlai Vlajaaj has Bt n elerted priiien of Co; a Rica. The Termor fOllOWOTl of John AlOX ani'er Diwie have repudiated his authcrity. even Mir Dol and Qladr Mona D' wir eaating their let with Wlll ir Glenn Yoliva the new leidar of Zlon The interstat commcice commls 'ion has taken th preliminary step In the coal and oil BweaUaatloB Ordered by congress by calling upon the various railroad companies Involved for certain Infoi mat inn in regard to their several roads, BtOCkaoMBra, etc. Th" National business college at Qulncj. 111 . ha made an a -igrnunt. Liabtlitiei HOjBfB; assets, 1100,000, largely It: tuition notes Pre ident John P. Muti hinsf)n. BMBBaet of the Mlh IB, hs- been imOBbaJ for false Bje tenses, ft. ooattOctlon with the sale of to k rf -he laetltatlea Sergt fob B J Coin. ii and Patrolmen Yoilmnr Kdwar.l Canill'on and Will lam J tfaberstroh weti tlealaeal fmm Ihe St Lontl potka force for pr tcting patl Bjoilwra, The principal witness against them was Ollie Kobens, the tarn or "Queen at the Had LaaaV They nia'l no defense.
fornia will be- inaugurated governor Justice Harlan, of UM I'nited State: supreme court, denies the report that he la atnit to retire from the bench, as reported in s;me quarters. In consequence of the suspension of mining in the anthracite regiona the Philadelphia ft Reading Coal & Iron 'o will not grant the usual spring redaction Of SO cents a ton on domestic sizes. The company will not increase the price and will refus
to turnish coal to dea'ers who do. All the other companies will follow suit The joiDt conference of bitutnlnom coal mitirp and opeiato.s at Indian apolis finalh adjourned without being able to reach an agreement on the j wage scale, the miners standting solIdly fur the 1009 scale and the opera ton, with the exception Of the inter- j ests represented by F. L. Robblns "-' aiding as solide. a:..nst it The Russian OOasUtWÜOBBl deiii r rats ha won a sweeping victory in the mtiTiicipHl elections in the BfthM and towus of the St. Petersburg dls triet An attempt was HBO BJ a party ol 1
college boya and techulcal students at ki urhoff, Rttaa i to ioi the Yoiga Komma bank in broad daylight, but one cool headed clerk frustrated it POilf ol the would be robbers were captured. Btnei Jordan reeentiv converted M a Methodist revival at Vermillion. S I) ha Onafeonad to participation with Richard Urn bzhweiler in causing a number of fires Id Vermillion iaat summer
David Kurhaus, coac'iiuan for Cor j nelius N Hllsn, In New York, shot and fatally wounded Thomas Ibgertv
groom to Mr Hli.i. an I then Killed BlBMett The cause of the trag -dy Is aakaoem, ManUbBri I the flrni of R O. Wood & Co Iron manufacturer.-, are on trial in the federal OBBfl in thUBdelbla charged with aftepting rebates from the Great Northern Railway Co an i Mutual Transit Do on nhlaaiante tc Winnipeg. Man, Other OtaM are to follow. The stret i ail way employes ol Winnipeg. Man . went on strike foi higher wages, and attempts to run Call were followed Bf serious rioting There was some talk of t ailing upon the BMBBtl d police for aid. Miss Nina Virginia Kiandt. VBOBai returned to her home in St Loui with her father. Rev Dr. John L Braadt, now saya that the robbery story she tc '. was all an hallucina tlon Former State Audinr David E Sherritk. of Indiana, ronvicted of enbezzling 1120,000 of stats fonda, was denied a new trial by Special Judge UcCul-
lough. at IndUnapolls, and vvi sentenced to serve from two to 21 years In the state prison .at Michigan City. The elevator of the V. T Kemper BevatOf Co.. In the East bottoms at Kansas City, Mo. was destroyed by Ire Isa. $l.V'.,onO; insurance, $D6.1)00. Chariot f Bataea, mayor of Miiford, III., and (Ulbert Vennum. a politician, rhaiged with entblng My rtie Taylor and K.--M- Child- l'l-year-old girls, were .acquit led after trial In ths circuit court at Watseka. III. A store ,r were repressntetl by about BOB verotar.v who wore both unllorms at the opening session of the lllue an 1 the (Jray reunion In Atlanta, t.a Hbl utmost harmony prevailed.
A NOTED MISSOURI CASE l it-l stall "itprf me ourt lliit-aa'l Hroikiilir t SSUBM I atw Basalaga el uii Beaees Washington- An importaul opinion w a i emb : ! bv the up rente i -''.nt. Monday, in th' vase ! Kills Keen vs. Sdiroma 1MB, involving a ontroffOJiy over a small tract of land in St. Charles county. Missouri, to a half inteiest lu whiih Mrs Kwt. made iaitn, as the arhfoar, aud lo all of wblth BlUl Keen made claim as a son of Eli Keen by a Bagre COaiBWn law wife it apIH'ared from the record -n lha ae that as far ba k a lsl Kli Keen had begun to i.ve unli a BegVO woman as if she or are his wife, and although no marriag i.r. nitiiv wa- perfornMO, 'he relation was 'iitinu. d until IKS! The wtnian wa every w hire tei gn "d as his wife, and several children, anruig them KIÜ-. were lorn to thtin and were recognized by both of them and by the ODfttmanitJ aa their offspring, in v; Kb Keen eaa ntari ad la Wi -t Virginia to Bophronia Keen, clainatng that be hid never before ben married. Wht ii BB dir.; Mrs Keen made e aim to one halt t r his estate a- h's widow, and the Missouri cixirts rettgnized tha claim .!''.;,! n BgBbaai the contention of a 6 mnion law marriage to the nero w,m: ok The opinU n in the ca-e was delivered by Justice Brown The writ of error wa ili-tui-1 1 The effect i- m atllrm Lie de. . : n of ihe M souri courts PERTURBS LABOR LEADERS I lit? think. I'll et Be Utllit.il In Ifte I : ii r in ti i ii rt it sf in-ii. i in aala r" Washlngtota, The reported ai rival of 11,000 Immigrants at Ellis island last week has created alarm anaoenj labor leaders, particularly those in control of the mine workers ihe charge has been made tiiat many of t!i" immigrants were being brought to this conatrj iu anticipation of a coal strike and that they will be used as strike breakers. No eOMeaee has been adduced to show that tha coal optmtors or their agents had contracts with any of the rncmlgraata, it is hblted, however, that "labor speculators' have paid their passage, given thOOl the require.', aatnuaoe bmomj asd are taking the nances of their finding employment in the mines, taatractkms nava been sent to Kaa s.is City to asctrtain the motives winch prompted 1J7 Clit-tk.-. to go to a single address there. Tt".ere is a suspicion that they canie naher conUraeL Othet inspectors have been s nt to Indianapolis 10 learn the purposes of a large number of foreigners who had tickets to one address in tUat city. THE BANK FAILED TO OPEN i lit- Prrfvate itant. mi reOa, Baitta a m, ai r. utii. in., ii... ksigaei v.. iieti. oil ntalvflsent.
U00B1ER HAPPENINGS
PeKin. 111.- The two i on year old privat-- bank of Teis Smith & Co, In his city, failed to open for business Monday. having a-un. 1 to State Senator V. J Albertson as trusMe The ttiastenVi bond is $5". T ma tea AIbortsin issued .i statement in which he uti.-.-! the creditor! Of th b.mk to avoid useless litigation, as it would only prolong a Battlement of the bank s affairs. No official Btatmnest of the aaaeaj and liabilities has yet been made. The liabilities, due to depositors and other banks, are said to be in excess of $400.000. ae. ins. w'lich there are assets of alKtitt iJ.'.o.oi.e, portion of whith are btiieved to lie wi.rthleBB. The failure is due to large surui of Btoney advanced to the smith wagon works ami the Smith plow shops at Pekln, two large industries. AFTER FOUR WEEKS' SEARCH
lit tin. J. U alntt rlulit, BVBMi Itotilied lr I'liintilt. nt M i ii n-n nl i . . of f Iimi.imni, t mot Iii In ID lurU.
i r. ies TI mas n ,f a- !. rged
New Yoik. After a Bteady pursuit of four wieks by thn police of three
detectives, Monday, arretted J, Waiuvvright. dt I r bing himi law er. of Huston, wh is with robbing the renidenca of
i N -in las j Plaaalt, of M Baeapotta, of Jewelry, silverware, pictures and seOafitlea to the value of 1100,000. W'ainwii'ht is kt. w n as one of the most at uiinpllsbed riniinaL. uu.ler numer ou- a ':a' - In the country II. .Ulli It-. InimliK-nt. oecoer, Russia The Kusskoe Slovo has received a sensational t. legi am from its correspondent at Marbin. M.tlit in.: la, savins? that hostili'ies are innnlai al beten ee the Ruaalaa and t'hlni AO tfOOfav He Intimates that the Chinese, inBaeaeeel by Japan, are moving forward; that tht situation Is so teuse i'i.it the Russian demoralization of troops has been stoppt. 1. ami that ton Urodoff, the Russian com man der in chief, hail issued instructions ta prepare for eventualities. IMililit- It. t-lpt. ii ti.l I M" i. Hl.irri. Washington. The tegular tnonihly ata'eti.t-io of the coverii:!. ,i r-- pH nnd exiiemlltures sh..vv thai ior the month of Marth. 1 001, the total rt-c.e;'t-were $'.o.i,.;i n;:i n: th-expenditures $i:..7r,;.t;',:i, leavlnk a surplu.- of 14,011 100
Bsraee at r , ans nageeoi tl Leah Uta Mary fins.-, who Is Bent an I dun.b. has Bteatht mH lor divorce against Win. K. Utiss also deaf and dumti One of th- attegatlOM chargt t Is that he awore at he. on his fingers
Told in Brief by Dispatches irom Various Localities. Railioads Scurry for Coal. Ter re Ilaute. Ind.. March :t- Nt var In the hlatory of mining iu inditna were m m..tiv i mptv tars delivereii at the mines by ibe railroads, lud.tatn.ns are for a Tull .supply lu the remit iutler of the week The Independent tperators expeet most tf the loa . to be eeaBacatej by the railroads, tint the merger minlug companies, ,v!tb the baching f the railways, having half of the Indiana output, will be able to deliver to customers such a.- the Illinois Steel company. The railroads are get t im: rid of the tars Of OthOf companies in order to avoid paying tfaiBIIITBOa on them while idle alter this week Syndicate Oet 2O.00O Aries. Laporto, Ind.. March " Representatives of a syndicate, the personnel of which is not Known, are takim: options on large tracts of sand land, b.'.-iinning at the poiut in Lake county where the monster steel industry will be t sabllahed, 10 Within I tew mii Of New buffalo. It is e-iitnated thai 10,009 a. res nava been mi inert, the title ; mncb of whieh lias boon aooAilred. The s nd'i at" plans to i ure the In. at ion of big industries and thus reclaim th-.' territory which is now only Mill au I boggy marshes. Decat'ir Orlicnl Shon. Oreensbiirg. Ind.. March 10, Tht tmetaa of Adams township. Dacatof county, lias resigned and William I. Robertson, of St. Paul, has been appointed in his place Oliver P. Kloyd, the trustee who Is to retire May 1. Is short anywhere frOBl $."oo to $."..' i. It given out. however, that the shortage s not due to criminality, but to i artless business methods and a failure 10 pay any BttOBftOB to tha township advisory law
Our Pattern Department
CHILDS PKINCT.PS DRESS.
Arrested for Bigamy. Hobart. hid . March II". John Metcalfe, alias Harry Gordon, has b.-en arrested ben- for bigamv He , ame to ilobart a vear ago from Stmth Dakota and married Mis.; Clara Lathrop, age I IT. of this city, with whom he ha - b.n living under the name of Harry Cordon. A letter fr.un Mold. Kngland. stated that he has a wife and two children there. H admits a former marriage, but claims he secured a divorce. As he -.old net show divorce papers, he w.i- held in $;.'" bonds. Local Strike Threatened. Bit knell, Ind , Mart h BO. A local coa! miner-' strike was threatened here when the operators of two of the local mines attempted to raire thprice of c iaJ to employes of the mim Tht miners have a lontract between theniseivi.s a I'd the op. rat rs of 'his district which provides that employtn of the mine- shad be allow.-1 to buy coal from the mine at whit h they work at M.en itnis a BBshel, w.ibh is BLU a tou. Licens-"- Price Raised. Bluffton. Ind . Mar. .. ;; . The city count il Increased ;he price of itail liquor license to $:'.'" a year, which is the limit, and the ordlnar.ee als requires that the applicant mil." piss aa examination before th- .it Mandl io order to be licensed They will be required to sh ow that they are gene of good moral character, who have not violated the liquor law. aud that they will comply with its requirements. Three Bovs rjeld for Robbery. MorrUtown. Ind March tt TalBB tine Iffler. aged 14; Harry Morris, age! is, r,ii(j Frank l-vlou. ane-l t giving their hOBM as Chicago, robbed the Cincinnati. Hamilton & Dayton depot while the agent was at dinner. Thy sei '.r-d $.. in money and started across the Goaatry on foot. After an enitini ehaaa tha boya wer c aught
Pattern No 5oo7 The little princess dress here shown is both inalat and pretty. The arrangement jf the tucks in the upper part of the vaist and sleeve In sun burst effect .. lag something entirely new. The ;rince-s front ami back yoke are in ine puce an 1 cut to fit the dres ex ictly The ytike an I plain frnt af lord a gOOd place for a bit of hamt rvbreldery, bat the hieartleo and .ticks are all that is really necessar.v or trimming Nainsook, lawn, ifflal v and lin n will doeelef nictdy The ni.oiim siic requirts three yards of hirty six inch material Sizes for t. 2. H. t. 5 "and I years This pattern Will be sent to you on vceip' of 10 cents. Address all order? .othe rattern 1 h partmeut of tlliapaper. He sure tt give siw ami nnnilx r of pat ;Tti wanted. Kr convenieBMi writ four ortier on the following' eoupon: isa Ö007.
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Pat'ern No '' Dark bluf Fr-r.ch flannel is represented in thtl lealga f r a shirt wai-t Sti. t.eti tucks are laid In front andbak. ind th closing i- effected unlet the -nt' r isn plest. A standing colihr finishes the neck, ami straight eufs omplele thn mo b rately full bishop -btves Cashmere, limn iw)ngee ami mohair are all suitable The medium -..f will require thre and oue-quarter rards of thirty six inches mao rlal Slaea for IS, 34. 3H, 3d. 40 and 42 .n bM hurt measure This pattern will ne sent to you or receipt of lOcents. Addrcae all twr: lotha Pattern PeuartnMntol tbispape He Mire to give si, e and number .f '- yrp wanted. For cot: vciiienee. writ f our ortb-r on lha following e..iipcn: ü bbSo
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Veertea County Organization. Kentland. lad., Hatch lo. 'rjj county Deaaocrtk eaabraJ committee hat organize ! with U A. Iwenion. chair BMn; Preeaara Hardy, set r?t.-.r;. . and a. g. lachvay, traaaajrer. The eoaatj nominating convention will be held at Ooodhuad June 4. Chairman Imon it b ananaarbar of WUIbaai leeuUaae Bryan. 1 m Public l ibrary Robbed. Michigan t'ity. Ind., Marci SO. The Mlchlgaa City pahta: library vai robbed of f: in money large 1 ithedral window .ntaining Shakespr.,rean characters was tlrstrojed by the roblxrs and many valuable volumes were mutilated.
Fiaternal Societies Insolvent. Indianapolis-. Ind.. March .10. Auditor or State Btgfor, of Indiana, haa asked that r. civets b tpaotatad fot the Ma lion Kellef Fund association and the American Fraternal Life association, two fraternals of Indianapolis, which h alleges to be Insdvtnt. Hammond Man Fatally Injured. Hammond, lud , Man h BJ I'n ilde to get men to make repairs on the roof of his hotel, Kli Curti. proprietor, went up BlSMOtf to do the work. Hi fell tiff th- roof and wan fatally injured.
Receiver Appointed. Elkhart, Ind., Match A temporary ret elver for the auprenM OOaajreaS of Samaritans was BfWhaUd here. Attorney Ceneral Miller holding I hat the order, which has s, members, chiefly In Imlbuia, is Insolvent. Woman Oeta Pastorat.. Franklin. Ind. March Bf, Mlea Alice Ruth Palmer, of Franklin, hai been appointed pastor of the ConsrepitlutSl t hurt h at Silver Creek. Neb
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The Sun in London. Sun . et in l n Ion is mostly twen eben seen at all. through a sn.ok.. BUBU and then th sun Is "one red.' is Macbeth would aay, the red rays' ilone being able to make their wa throagl the hae Several illuatra ions have occurred during the last .'w Baye, nhoaiag how ninth the iun'1 light Is lnterccpi-d in out at mosphere. In firc-enwlch park th' ther day the whole of the solar disk was visible, and seemed fairly bright vet not a single object in the park ast a shadow Half an hour late", in suburb to the southwest, diatinct -h olowa were formed, there heinK ap ...trently no difference In the ntmos phere. except the presence of ! moke. No factories were near, and he suburb, unlike the nark, was not ...hing the drifted smoke from Ivn Ion Between the sunniest suburb and the gloomiest part of the metropolis the differences in the sunshine recorder's record go to show how much our central districts lose by smoke which, worm than lb fog, la. like tlP poor, always with us. -Loudon Tele graph.
FARMERS ARE PLUNDERtl aWpahUaaai and fraate Make Effoi t tu Protect ThrmaelvuM Necessary. A MfSSafS1 l nut to fix pi , which coubuiuers can buy farm pi SaBj is tliti latest t urn rlhutitiu to : great com hi lies and corporation. American Society of Kiputy, uu gitnicatioti with saaBajnaitsra la I dianapolis. with a membership claimed, ol .'Uu.ouy farmers, ha-, upon its tuembtrs aud BfJbBffl estcd to refrain from Mtlla products until the prices offer. 1 up to the level that haa h -en as equituble by the officers of tl gauiialiou. No wheat is t hfor less than one dollar a bti.sli. corn and Othet farm products iu 1 portion. This effort of the farmers to ; tot themselves, so as to offs. high prices of what they have to from the tariff -protected trit t, to be feared is hardly possible achievement. Unlike the produce 1 tariff protected trust products, farmers have no monop !y to sup; their demands. The tr i 's an I bims can raise the price of their nets to the point where foreign i uota can OMBC in an 1 compel them, but the farmers niu-t Ball ' wheat ami corn at the pries the Ol markets offer, unless like the tr : they can restrict production to amount that the American people consume To restrict the prod i of wheat or corn would be hardly ; athla If all the farmer-, were bers of the Society of Equity the officials of that organization fitted to lead such a movement t must know how impossible it Is restrict production to the limit tl would supply the people of the l'n. States and leave no surplus to abroad In l?Ol the wheat crop hero short and we virtually had no plus and the price advanced bey. - -the relative price abroad The of UBS was a bumper one. and have a large surplus to dispose of our only customers for this stir; are to be found in foreign mar In competition with the other coun that rale a surplus The price t wheat in our home maiktt has tbc fore declined to a shipping baatl
1 the Liverpool price. le?n the ro it -.hlpnient. This reduction In the pr of the wheat sold abroad affe-ts t j price of the wheat sold here. Met It Is Impossible to have two prices 1 w heat, one price for export an I at
ither prb e for home consumption The tariff protect, ,1 trust" have ? great advantage of Uing aole to 1 at two prlees. a high price at Bi and a 1 ser price in foreign c fries The tariff rates of 30 to IT' pr cent 011 trust prejIactlOBe pr.-v. the foreigners from sending th goods here and undere'ling the rw prices, but the farmers have no s i protection iiecHilse they ra;e so m i more than HM hi 'onauni"d here the although there Is a tariff duty of . cents a buehel on wheat, it Imp. 1 tive. for B MM is imported, and If an one was foolish enough to ImjK rt f elgn wheat no one here wouid I It at H cents a bushel prt ml urn BVei the market prle It Is so with 1 farm products except to a limited tent on sugir. rice and one kin 1 tobacco, known as Connecticut w rapper-, the Bjnaattty of whl. h II is raised Is very trifling. If the Society of Equby woul I 1 the attention of its niemler; to protective tariff and show them 1 the trusts are prOtacMd in plBBdt the farmers and everyone else a buys their products, an! advise t. to vote only for those candidates f 1 congnsa who are ptettga I tO vote revise the tariff, they would BBTC tl farmers considerable In the OMt living What the farmer needs Is tbi free and untramrm I I right to In the d- arest market and bay in tbt "hcaieftt . The fallacy of the lioasted prosper' y of the farmers unflt-r the BT protective system is shown, by tl futile efTort of the So defy of Equi to lie but the prating of the Re llcan politicians to bolster up tlit political combination for mutual ad vantage, that eStatl tvtwe. n tl -selves and the trusts The trusts a: mblnes protected by the tariff h. I raised the price of their product; nn pay the politicians a pcrentacre f campaign funds to keep up the cry f protecting home industries and 11 farmers are the prim Ipal OBBtrfbul to this fund that keeps them as sverfs of the traal barnew. There Is no royal road to wcalt' except through monopoly or fOCtal privllcirr and the triffs and finan i tupporters of the Republican pari hate monopolized these to the exdll slon of the farmers and most oti consumers.
Force of Habit. Charon laughed Bat 'hat tall (hap was a senator or rongretotmnti on earth." he whU pered. "Why so?" asked the society report it of the Asbestos Age. Hi aust as soon as he slipped on the ferry he began to fumble about fcr a pass." Chicago Dally Ness
Cutting. HeDon't yon think She No' while you tc hre t. seem selfish. -Catsells Journal.
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It Is declared by th- health 81 rxrts that people OVghl BOt to en when worried. And yet the beef packers have ft) nrrntige.l it that it 1 hardly poFslble for I man of a vera incone to rlt down to a meal without worrying some Washington Star. In the event of an accident in 190, Secretary Taft has a Texas ranch to fall back upon. St. I.ouls OtOhf Pemocr.it (Rep. I. The people are after the graftiB8 political barn - md Republican party bosses with a big stick. In Ohio thO) have disposed of (Jen (Irosvenor, who is lerhabs the greatest spoils-monger that the Hepubllcan uiathlne system proJii.cd In l'ennsylviinia the Republlrnn ring was defeated In FhllaHelphia and Pittsburg, -ml Democrats elected, BBd from everywhere OMMB the goo.l tldlnga of revolt ugalnct the Republican ma
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