Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, February 3, 1914, Page 4

4 FOREIGN TROOPS | ASKED TO LEAVE Presence Not Needéd in Haytian Capital. DECLARE QUIET PREVAILS Demand Presented to Diplomatic Corps for. the Withdrawal of Amer- ican and German Bluejackets' Now on Duty at Port au Prince. Port au Prince, Hayti, Feb. 3.—De- mand for the withdrawal of the Ger- man and American bluejackets and marines from the Haytian capital was presented to the members of the for- elgn diplomatic corps by the citizens’ committee of public safety. The committee points out that per- fect tranquility has prevailed for some time in the -capital, and that, there- fore, there is no necessity for the fur- ther presence of foreign troops. The port authorities forbade the landing of a party of sixteen promi- nent exiles who arrived here on board the German steamer Sardinia. Among thein were General Horelle Munplaizir, former minister of War, and H. Paulus Sannon, former Hay- tlan minister at Washington. The Bardinia later left for Jamaica, with| the exiles still on board. Reports from the south indicate se- rious disturbances there. Firing squads of government troops have ex- eouted a number of leading revolu- tionaries at the ports of Aux Cayeés and Aquin. Among those killed was M. Lavieux, a former deputy and a prominent politician, Goneral Dartigue, the military gov- ernor of the southern province, is act- ing with vigor and suppressing with & strong hand all attempts at a revo- lutionary outbreak. SENATOR CLAPP IN PULPIT Other Solons Assisting Revivals. ‘Washington, Feb, 3.—United States senators have a new fleld for their surplus energy. They have entered the ministry. Senator Moses Clapp of Minnesota, the leader of this movement, is to the country church what Secretary Bryan is to the village chautauqua. A great revival started by Senator Clapp 18 going on in Pennsylvania. Benators Kenyon, Norrls and Ashurst have Invaded that state on several Sundays recently and preached to large congregations. The first one of the senatorial ser- mons was preached at Bristol, Pa., weveral months ago in the Christian church by Senator Clapp. Senator Clapp is making downright stump speeches from the pulpit and is considered a fine drawing card. In Church MELLEN FAILS TO APPEAR Former New Haven Head Cannot Be Found by Process Servers. New York, Feb, 3.—Charles 8. Mel- len, former president of the New Ha- ven railroad, failed to appear as a witness In the suit brought by Jennie R. Morse, sister of Charles W. Morse, for an accounting of the affairs of the Metropolitan Steamship company, a former Morse line, purchased by the New Haven. The master in chancery, who 18 taking the testimony, announced that subpoena servers had been unable to find Mr. Mellen. REBEL ADVANGE ON TORREON IS BEGUN Army of Fifteen Thousand Will Attack Gity. Mexico City, Feb. 3.—Fifteen thou- sand Constitutionalists are reported to be advancing on Torreon and if they capture that stronghold their in- tention is to move immediately on Mexico City. The people of the cap- ital have just learned of a secret proclamation issued by Venustiano Carranza, Constitutionalist leader, in which he said the next monthly meet- ing, Feb. 19, of the rebe lcabinet will be held in Mexico City or somewhere very near the capital. If they are successtul in taking Tor- Teon the rebels intend to advance on Zacetas. That town is the last bar- rier between the rebels and Mexico City. General Huerta appears to be il and looks more worried and worn than at any time since he seized the provisional presidency. Jose Requena, accused leader of the alleged police plot against. Huerta, was released from prison through the instrumentality of Nelson O’Shaugh- nessy, American charge d'affaires. ‘With Pedro del Villar, another rich Mexican, released from jail previous- 1y, Requena is pledged to leave Mex- {co and reside in Europe. PROPOSES TO WHIP ALL WIFE BEATERS. Wilkesbarre, Pa, Feb. 3.— Belleving that the punishment should fit the crime, Justice of the Peace Henry E. Miller of Swoyersville announces that every man brought before him on a charge of wife beating shall receive a beating himself. Although the justice weighs less than 150 pounds he says he is willing to take chances in physical combat. with any wife beater who is nrr:lzned ‘before FEDERAL RATES 60 INTO EFFECT Cut in Express Char;és Now in Force. BASED ON BLOCK SYSTEN Country Divided Into Hundreds of Zones Formed by the Intersections of the Meridians, of Longitude and Parallels of Latitude. New York, Feb. 3.—The new sys- tem of interstate express rates on a soale 16 per.cent lower ‘than those formerly prevailing became effective under orders {ssued by the interstate commerce commission. On the same basis of decrease im rates the states of Maine, Vermont, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware, West Virginia, Kentuoky, Ohio, New Jersey, Illinois and Louisiana are put- ting into force a mew system in in- trastate express busimess. The new interstate rates are based upon a block system, the country be- ing divided into 826 blocks formed by the intersections of the meridians of longitude and parallels of latitude. The first and second class charges are-based upon rates per 100 pounds. Third class rates are 1 cent for each two ounces, not to exceed first class rates. Another important feature of the new express rate system now im force is that every express office in the United States iz able to determins and quote a rate to every other ex- press office in the United States. A new uniform express receipt also became effective. Heretofore each company used a separate form of re- ceipt. VETERAN TURFMAN DYING William Lakeland, Owner and Train- or of Famous Horses. New York, Feb. 3.—William Lake- land, well known on the race tracks of America as “Bllly” Lakeland, is re- ported dying in St. Mary’s hospital in Brooklyn. He is sixty-one years old. Mr. Lakeland made a fortune as a trainer and owner of thoroughbreds. He first came into prominence when Exile won the Brooklyn handicap. Among the other famous horses he trained were Hamburg and Command. He owned Electioneer when the latter won the Futurity. He began life in humble ocircum- stances, starting as a stable boy and {4 becoming a jockey. TWO HUNDRED JRED ON STRIKE Differences Betwnn Labor Unlonuthc Cause. St. Paul,* Feb. 3.—More than 200 members of the United Shoe Work-|§ ers of America, employed by the Got-|§ zian Shoe company, struck because they claimed that six of their leaders in the recent movement to prevent the use of the Boot and Shoe Makers stamp were discharged when the fac- tory opened after having been closed several weeks for invoice. The trouble started several weeks ago, the United Shoe Workers ob-| jecting to the firm's adoption of the| 3 Boot and Shoe Workers' label. RAILWAY GDNTRACTOfi DEAD D. W. Grant Bullt Many Roads In the Northwest. Faribault, Minn, Feb. 8.—D. W. Grant, pioneer railroad contractor and a resident of this city for fitty years, died at his home here at the age of sixty-eight years. Mr. Grant, in connection with his brother, Donald Grant, were for years the largest railroad contracters in thw] Northwest and constructed many of the railways in this territory. He was also influential in the developing of the Northwest and was the owner of much Tand. LR R DL R XX T ALIMONY CLUB COSTLY TO NEW YORK. New York, Feb. 3.—Sheriff Max S. Grifenhagen, in a re- port to the board of estimate on the cost of maintaining the Ludiow street jail—the home of - the “Alimony club"—de- clares it would be cheaper for York county to pay the all- mony which the prisoners con- fined in the jail refuse to pay, allow them ‘their liberty and close the building than to con- tinue the present rate of ex- penditures. The sheriff’s re- port shows it costs about $8.50 a day to house and feed each prisoner. +++++'|f+++++++++++++++ 4 R K R o X X K PROPOSE TO CLEAN UP CITY Committee of Vlnllanh omnlud at Paterson, N. J. Paterson, N. J., Feb. 3.—At two mass meetings, one for men and one for women, a committee of 100 vigi- Iants was appointed: 5 city of vice. This investigation hy the liance, the results of wi ing presénted to Mayor. Fordyce, were made public. . port dealt with alleged violation™ of the liguor laws, Iaxity in the control of dance halls and prevalence of white slavéry. Many prominent citizens have voluntaendlnmum'lfi lance committee. First Entrant in Alr nno. New York, Feb.'3—Captain Thomas Baldwin was the first entrant in the :’nrnpnud around the world: dbchddd bbb d bk bbbk b kbbb ook - the. short courge at our ‘college “of agricuiturs 1'and, .besides lestning Tiow to judge calves and so forth, I learned the uni- versity yell. During the following summer our neighbor’s bull bothered ‘times 'by ‘breaking ‘through' the fenice and coming up from the-pasture | with our cows: ‘Finding this breachy ball {n the lane one night, my brother, who also knows something about col- lege yells, and 1 each took a pitchfork and started after him. The bull took to his heels and ran until he came to a good sized elm tree. Here he wheeled and started’ pawing up the earth and bellowing and other- wise showing an inclination to fight To keep up our own:courage we start- ed giving the college yell. The bull gave one startled look and then made for home the straightest and swiftest way. It took him through two barbed wire fences, but they did not hinder him any. He did not trouble us again. The moral of this is: When you go to college learn all you can, for you never can tell what you may have use for.— Country Gentleman. Reservations For Utopia. Give me the sofa in the drawing room. I never make my wife out a liar in company, no matter what she tells. ‘I always wait until the company leaves. When talking with a person from New York or..Boston 1 have never asked, “Who's running the hotel down there now 7’ I've never remarked when eating at the Palmer House, “Mrs. Palmer cer- tainly is some cook.” Although I come from the south, where I did ride horseback, 1 don't mention the fact to a person until at least five minutes after we have been introduced. When the hotel clerk asks me if 1 want a room with a bath I never say, *No; 1 will not be here Saturday night.”—Chicago Tribune. A Friend In Need. A speaker in an English election re- Intes the following incident: One night bie spoke in the poultry market at Whitchurch. The next morning a young man stopped him in the street and said: “1 was looking well after you last night.” The speaker expressed surprise at the necessity. The young man continued his story: *l saw a young man come into the meeting with his coat pockets bulging way that-made wme Two of us followed him in. “pearls, found mainly in' the fresh water mussel. They could no douht be fourd in Eng- land if the industry. were profitable. Cleopatra was not the only person ‘who swalls a dissolved pearl. 3 Iy recently pearls were used-medicinally in the west and still According’ to one’ Chinese-authority, a pear], after bglng treated with pumice stone and honeycomb, mixed with'the gall of a serpent. “might be drawa out to the length of three or four feet. Make it into pills and swallow them— henceforth food will be unnecessary.” The suggestion is not that the pa- tlent would be finished off, but-that he would live, ‘foodless, forever.~New York Sun: v 75 8tage Fright, Very few people are really free from- liability to stage fright, and the vet- eran in public life is just as likely to be affected us is.the novice. Attacks, moreover, frequently come when they. are least expected. Hence no speaker or artist can face an audience and feel sure that he will-not have t» suf- fer from the tortures of this particu- larly painful ‘form of nervousnesa. Muslciang, of course, are the worst sufferers. The performer on a string- ed instrument is belpless if his hand trembles, while the clear enunciation of a singer can be ruined by that “catch in the thront” or that twitch- Ing of the lips which Is perhaps the simplest and most common manifes- tation of suge fright. For Left Handed Persons. Enterprising manufacturers make varfous articles for the special benefit of ‘left handed people. Besides scis- sors adjusted for their use, you can buy left handed screws, gimlets and other tools. and, most thoughtful of all contrivances, to minister to their physical pecullarity corkscrews twist- ed the wrong way. as a right handed person would think, for left handed butlers and waiters.—Exchange. Castles of the Rhine. It Is stated that there are to be found from the source to the mouth cf the Rhine 725 castles. formerly the homes of warllke chiefs. that may bar him rrom the ranks of the ingurable. His reason for putting |-off securing a policy. may:be that it is lncnnvenlent at/present to pay the pre- But he should consider care- fully the fact t_life insurance will never be cheaper for him than it I8 to- day. His yearly premium on a pol(cy taken out-mow would be appreclably less. than would be the premium on a policy of the same amount taken out when he 18 a year older. Delay, there- fore, will add somewhat to the yearly burden he would have to carry. The best thing for any uninsured man to do is "t¢ Insure "at once—Teslie's Weekly. * Don’t You Believe It. Some say that chronic constipation cannot be cured.. Don’t you believe,| it. - Chamberlain's: Tablets have cur- ed others—why ‘not you? Give them’ a trial. They cost only a quarter. For sale by all dealers.—Adv # 5 . Puzzled’ Him. “I'm puzzled about this custom of eating to music.” “How’s thut?" “I can't understand whether the food is intended to keep your mind off the musle or the music is intended to keep your mind off the food."—Musician. Handel’s Philosophy. Handel, when ‘the curtain would rise upon a nearly empty house, would say soothingly to his assoclates: “Ach, never mind: the musie will sound all the better! The Best Cough Medicine. “I have ueed Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy ever since I have been keep- ing house,” says L. C. Hames, of Mar- bury, Ala. “I consider it one of the best remedies I ever used. My chil- dren have all taken it and it works like a charm. For colds and whoop- ing cough it is excellent.” For sale by all dealers.—Adv. Merchants Who Want Your Business It matters not where you reside or what you want, the merchma below can get it for you at a price that will defy competition. 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In u description of an Arab feast in honor of a visiting dignitary the North African News gives the following as the “main features” of the meal, which 18 spol of as havlng been “a regal repast: “A sheep. rnasted whole and filled with plnnchlo nuts; the national ‘cous- cous,’ the dish both of. rich and poor, “|served up with roast chicken and or- namented with a‘wreath: of ‘hard boil- ed eggs:cut in slices. ‘Then:‘chikouka.' composed of capsicums, tomatoes and eggs beaten up with oll -and lemon Juice: cakes spread' with butter and honey: artichokes dressed {fie Spanish onions, ‘but prepared with the pistils of bean tow: cakes of semolina, Books. % 3 " Books are not made for furnitore, us a house furnished with hooks rather than furniture.—Henry Ward Begoher. Two Men. EIIa—You say she has driven twn men insane? Bella—Yes. She. Jilted one. - Ella—Wlhat about the other? Bella—8he married him!—Corpell Wid- OW. Dramatic. “All the world's a stage” andsthere are some people who are giving vande- ville perférmances withont knowing it —New Orleans Pleaynne. How Is Your Boiler? It has been stated -that a man’s stomach is his boiler, his body is his engine: and his mouth the fire box. Is your boiler (stomach) in good working order or is it so weak that it ‘will not stand a full load and‘not able-to supply the needed energy to your engine (body)? If you have any.trouble with your'stomach Cham- berlain’s Tablets “will do you good. They strengthen and. invigorate -the stomach and. enable it. to do its work naturally. Many very remarkable kneaded. with dates, and pustry of va-,cures of stomach trouble have been rious kindS seasoned. with sugar and the essence of rose and jasmine.” effected by them. 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