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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1911)
"f It . MMifMlNAt ''v""i'" wfifwr, hvwi m i 'myfTTMHMn, &Tr rv;f$p m wraiCpjm ijmtswm n sjsvi nVPf W )MWpVI9nW4''Awtw i "n - w1 ? ,.i muiiftnf I Tihtt .jLi -a, jjif ''"""TTf Tf r r f The Chief C B. HALE, Pnbllsnor RED CLOUD NEBRASKA HOPE FOR PACKERS JUDGE KOHLSAAT INTIMATES A FAVORABLE RULING. RELY ON REMARKS OF JUDGE Decision Will Be Handed Down Short. ly A Writ of Habeas Corpus Will Probably Be Icsued. Chicago. Indicted pnckors who nro seeking a ruling from tho United States miprcmo court on tho vnlldlty of tho Sherman anti-trust net, ex pressed themselves oh much encour aged when United States Circuit Judgo C. C. Kohlsaat said ho flaw lit tle reason to nuostlon tho effective ness of tho custody of tho defendants upon which tho disputed habeas cor pus prococdlngB originated. Although Judgo Kohlsaat announced that ho would not hand down his decision on tho government's motion to quash the habeas corpus writ until later, Borne of thoso of tho defenso hailed tho court's decision of tho point of custody as a forerunner of victory for the packers In tho habeas corpus fight. Comment regarding tho point of custody w.ib inndo by tho court whllo United States District Attorney James II. Wlckcrsham was concluding his arguments against tho packers' writ. "I don't think Micro is much ques tion that theso partlcB wcro in cub today that would Justify tho IsBtianco of tho writ," Bald Judge Kohlsaat. Should Be Found In Every School. Galosburg, 111. "Taking tho IJlblo out of tho schools is tho greatest lit-' crary calamity that has over hap pened to tho utato or country," de clared Prof. Francis Shulro Hotter of tho University or Minnesota in his ad dress on conservation of moral and spiritual forces beforo tho Illinois fed eration of woman's clubs In this city. Ho said tho IJlblo should bo found in ovory school, either as a required or an elective study. Appointed Divorce Proctor. Kansas City, Mo. A dlvorco proctor, whoso duty will bo to investigate un contested dlvorco suits brought in tho local courts has bucn appointed hero. W. W. Wright obtained tho appoint ment. Tho naming of a proctor Is a result of a light wnged by prominent men and women of Kansas City who folt that decrees of separation were being granted without proper investi gation of tho parties concerned. To Save the Babies. 'Chicago. Tho American association for tho study and provontlon of Infant mortality, which was organized several years ago at a meeting In Now Haven, assembled In this city and began what promises to bo tho most notablo and prolitnblo meetings In its hlBtory. Bo foro an adjournment Is reached It Is expected plans will lmvo been- com pleted for a nation-Wide campaign to savo tho lives of tho babies. Are Chased by Wolves. Meade, Kan. A band of coyotes, or dinarily afraid of man, chased P. A. Norls and two womon relatives for several hours across tho pralrlo near hero Tuesday night. Tho party was driving homo In a buggy. A largo amount of frosh moat was carried In tho vehicle and It la supposed thlB at traded tho animals. To Promote Sound Banking. New York. It was reported In flnan circles that the clearing house associ ation of this "city is endeavoring to raise a fund of $150,000 to aid tho movement of tho national citizens' league, organized recently in Chicago for tho promotion of a "sound bank Ing system." Fifteen Sailors Lose Lives. Quebec. Fifteen of a crow of eighteen men lost their lives when tho Norwegian bark Antlguan waB drlvon sshoro at Martin river. Now Up to the Harvester Trust. Washington. Tho noxt movo look ing to tho voluntary disintegration of tho International Harvester company rests with that corporation. Tho ne gotiations botweon tho department of Justlco and tho company have been temporarily suspended, pending action byolllclals of tho Bo-called harvester trust upon tho department's objections to tho plan of dissolution submitted by tho representatives of tho com. pany. Will Buy Them at Par., Washington. In order to maintain tho parity of tho poBtal savings bonds, tho trustees of tho postal savings banks have announced that they would purchase theso securities at par from persons compelled to relinquish tholr investment. This action resulted from tho recent reports that tho market value of thoso bonds Is only 02, Post master Goneral Hitchcock has de clared that no depositor will endanger 'his principal by exchanging his postal savings deposit for postal eaviugs bonds. -, EVENTS CF THE OH 30ME PARAGRAPHS OF TIMELY INTEREST. ARE BRIEF BUT TO THE POINT Items of Events That Are Transpiring In Our Own as Well as In Foreign Lands Washing ton Political News. Washington. ' Ambassador Wilson has protested ngaluut tho withdrawal of troops gar llsoned at Torrcon, Mexico, whero thousands of .Mexicans aro on strike. Champ Clark assorts that tho demo crats will carry every western Btato that has been touched by insurgencj If Mr. Tnft Is nominated for presi dent. Tho withdrawal of COO federal troops from Torreon, Mexico, leaves Americans thero In great danger, ac cording to a telegram received from Torreon. , It would nppcar as though the situa tion In China has about reached a climax. Tho thoughtful and well In formed men of both Bides are anxious for a settlement. Every phnso of trust legislation and control Is to be under inquiry during tho senate commlttco on Interstate commerco during tho hearing which has begun at Washington. A protest to tho United States sen ate against tho alleged atrocities by tho Italian army In Tripoli has been received from tho Egyptian high com mlttco for aid for Tripoli at Cairo. United States Senator William Al den Smith of Michigan claims the unique distinction of being tho only member of congress whoso mother is a qualified voter, sho having register ed at Santa Ana, Cat. Postmaster General Hitchcock hns issued an order granting a full ear ns tho period in which publications entitled to the second class privilege, but on which subscriptions havo ex pired, will bo accepted nt'secondtlasB postngo rates. Amendment of tho Sherman anti trust law at tho coming session of congress is to bo undertaken In earn est by democrats of tho hquso, accord ing to a declaration by Representative Henry, ranking member of tho com mltteo on Judiciary. To amend tho constitution changing tho date of tho Inauguration of the president and vice-president of tho United States from March 4 to tho last Thursday Jn April, nnd altering tho official term of tho session of con gress, Is to be ono of tho features of tho sixty-second congress. General Newa. Tho British Columbia herring out put this year Is valued at $2,000,000. Yuan Shi Kal has accoptcd the pre miership of China and will assuino of (lco at once. The juvenile court conference of tho mid-western states is in session at Louisville, Ky. Sharp earthquakes occurred at Munich, Strassburg, Mayenco, Frank fort and Stuttgart. Tho thermometer registered 20 de grees below zero at Crookston, Minn., Wednesday morning. Charles Phillips, a hunter of Harts homo, Okla., was found frozen to death In tho woods near McAlcnter. Tho first Besslon of Canada's twelfth parliament was opened by his royal highness, the Duko of Connaugh. Eight million people aro In Immedi ate need of relief owing to the failure of crops In twenty Russian provinces. A deer was killed on the main street of Duluth, Minn., by hunters who bad chased It from the woods nearby. , A fortune of over $200,000 left to sbarlty at Omaha by Anna Wilson may bo contested by a brother of tho woman. Bishop Alexander Mackay-Smlth of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Pennsylvania, died suddenly at his homo in Philadelphia. Mrs. Elizabeth Atchison of Sydney, N S. W., lays claim to tho land upon which Atchison, Kan., a city of nearly twenty thousand, Is built. Brand Whltlock, who was elected mayor of Toledo for tho fourth time, has filed with tho board of elections n certified statement that he did not spend a cent for expenses during tho campaign Just ended. United States Senator-elect Hoke Smith, governor of Georgia, has of fered his resignation as chief execu tive of tho state. A lire ontalllng a loss of nbout $750,000, and resulting In tho fatal In Jury of two firemen, wrecked tho Ec cIob building nt Ogden, Utah. A silver cup valued at $1,000, do nated by Horace Hnvemoyer for pre sentation to the grower of tho best beet sugar beets In tho United States, was "awarded to P. C. Timothy of Greoley, Colo. Tho will of Joseph Pulitzer ratified tho gift of $1,000,000 to Columbia uni versity for tho establishment of a school of Journalism, On application by counsel for Mrs. JIubsoI Sago her assessment for per sonal property was reduced from $5, 000,000 to $2,510,000. Tho backbono of tho Now York Btroot cleaners' strike appears to havo boon broken, when a force of 1,800 strlke-broakers, under heavy pollco guard, made substantial pro gress In ridding tho streets of tho accumulation of health-endangering refuse. Thirty former insurrccto soldiers In tho stnto of Slnaloa, Mexico, have mutinied becauso they had been paid no wages slnco September. Frank W. Ross, nineteen years of age, of Port Washington, O., a tele graph operator, was found dead In bed. Ho weighed 400 pounds. Tho first Woodrow Wilson club In Iowa has been formed by local demo crats at Sioux City who nro for tho Now Jersey man for president. Tho last weekly report accounts for C.CC7 deaths from tho plague throughout India, 4,700 of which are In tho presidency of Bombay itself. Two armed men beat tho driver of a Chicago express wngon Into Insensi bility when thoy found tho box thoy hud robbed him of contained nothing. Mlstukcn, It Is supposed, for a deer, Jerdn Hundbcry, aged four, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sundbcry, was shot nnd killed near Condoray, Wis. Lntcst reports from Bombay tell of horrible plague conditions which will greot King George and Queen Mary on tholr arrival In India for tho Durbar. Delegates from all parts of tho country nro attending the eighth an nual convention of tho Amorlcan Road Builders' association at Roches ter, N. Y. Tho Chilean minister, Scnor Suarez, has delivered to Secretary Knox a draft for $996,000 In settlement of Tho Haguo court In favor of the Alsop claimants Tho Arabs aro preparing for a holy war and havo sent delegations to Tunis to invito tho natives to cross the frontier nnd join the Mohamme dans In Tripoli. For taking a drink of liquor on board a Burlington train in Wisconsin, Charles Buckenrldge of Highland, N. Y was sent to Jail for thirty days under tho new law. 'Dr. Charles Walnwrlght of New York has filed n claim against the cstato of Banker Thomas F. Walsh for $42,000 for medical services dur ing his last illness. Tho battleship Nebraska will bo used ns an exhibit in the trial of James Decks, wtio Inst May shot and Instantly klllod a negro mess attend ant aboard tho gulp Two thousand carpenters, masons, bakers and other members of a num ber of crafts at Torrcon, Moxico, havo gono on strlko to enforce a demand for nn eight-hour day. Tho state department has decided to send a regiment of troops from Manila to Chin Wing Tao, a seaport In China about 250 miles from Pe king, on tho gulf of Pechtll. To distribute $1,500.00 where it will bo most effectivo is tho program con fronting tho board of homo missions nnd church extension ol tho Methodist Episcopal church at Denver, Colo. William A. Gant, a clerk at $7 a week, has been arrested and confessed to having attempted a "black hand" extortion of $500 from H. C. Adams, a sawmill operator at Fortvllle, Ind. A sixty-five million dollar corpora tion has been organized under tho laws of New York to take over prac tically all tho five and ton cent stores In tho United States, Canada and Eng land. It Is thought that Johnas Olson, who shot and killed his brother-in-law, John Rudtmark, by mistaking him for a deer, whllo hunting near Bowstrong Inko, Minn., Is losing his reason. For tho third time in fifty-seven years a woman will head tho teachers of Iowa, Miss Alice pilley, principal of tho Osceola schools, having been elected president of tho Iowa state association. Charges that a coffee combine ex ists, that "is tho most monstrous Im position in the, history of human com merce," were 'made before tho Na tional Coffeo RoasterB' association In convention at Chicago. Governor Mann of Virginia has de clined to interfere In the case of Henry Clay Bcattle, Jr., and the young wife murderer's last hope of escaping tho electric chair on Friday, Novem ber 24, has been swept away. Beet sugar manufacturers, at a meeting In Chicago, formulated plans to combat the propaganda in the In terest of "free sugar" alleged to ,be carried ou by tho cane sugar refiners and tho Now York importing Interests. Thirteen vessels of tho Chinese Im perial fleet havo gono over to tho rev olutionists by hoisting the white flag. An Indian band of forty pieces will furnish music at tho Transmlsslsslppl commercial congress now in session at Kansas City. As tho result of tho first sale of poBtnl savings bonds in Now York recently at tho low rate of 92.5, the trustees of the postal savings banks nro considering the adoption of prompt mothods to maintain the se curities at their faco value. Six thousand children sang "bon voyage" In St. Patrick's cathedral to Archbishop John Farley of New York and tho Most Rev. Dlomedo Falcanlo, apostolic delegate to Washington, who salted for Rome, whero thoy will bo elevated to the college of cardinals. Tho commission form of government for Des Moines, Iowa, was defeated by over 300 votes. Red Cross Christmas stamps may now be sold In any building under the control of tho treasury department. Assistant Secretary Balloy of the do part m on t having issued tho necessary permission. Tho state department has heard. from Turkey or Italy nothing that would suggest an extension of the good olllces of tho United States to terminate tho present war slnco tho notification of the annexation of J Trlooll. DEDICHEJ BRIDGE LARGE CROWDS ATTEND CELE BRATION AT PLATTSMOUTH. NEWS FROM OVER THE STATE What Is Going on Here and Thar That Is of Interest to the Read ers Throughout Nebraska '' and Vicinity. Platfsmouth Largo crowds from Omaha, Nebraska City, Lincoln and other points attended tho opening of tho new bridge built by T. H. Polllck, president of the Plattsmouth Commor cltl club, nnd Ralph A. Duff of Ne braska City, which marks tho com pletion of tho route between Omaha and Kansas City known as tho Omaha Kansas City scenic road. Will Teach Domestic 8clence. Tecumseh Under tho direction of Superintendent 'V. L. Strickland of tho city schools, tho women mutual league has completed plans for do mestic science Instruction In the high school on tho Crete plan. Both tho ladles of the league and tho high school girls are enthusiastic over the Bcheme. Found Money In Old Book. Franklin While cleaning out tho debrlB from the old postofflco build ing, Earl Rush found $25 In two tenB and a five dollar bill botween the pages of an old book that had been thrown away several years ago. There is at present no claimant for the money. Finest In the State. Nebraska City Company G, Ne braska National Guurd, has received from tho state Blxty Bteel lockers for Its armory. They havo been put In place nnd another requisition has been made for forty more. The company has tho finest 'fitted armory in tho state. Institute at Chadron. Chadron. Tho first farmers' Insti tute to be held In this section of Iho stato was greeted by n largo crowd Monday forenoon. Visitors from all parts of tho county wore In attend ance and tho enrollment was large. NEWS FROM THE STATE HOUSE. The state or Nebraska Is out of debt and over ono million to tho good. John C. F. McKesson of Lincoln hns been appointed by Governor Aldrlch a special deputy lire Inspector in tho flro commissioner's department. Superintendent C. B. Manuel of tho state Industrial school at Kearney re ported 186 boys at tho school Novem ber 1. Five wcro admitted during Oc tober and seven were let out on pa role. Warrants to tho amount of $103,630 are iow registered against tho gen-, oral fund of Nebraska,- and to the amount of $185,483 against the univer sity fund. Tho stato treasurer called. In $17,000 of warrants during the past week, but expenditures aro still In ox cess of receipts. Through tho enorgetlc efforts of the business men of Lincoln, tho local Y. M. C. A. has reached 2,000 and by so doing receives the distinction of hav ing tho largest membership of any association in the state and also ac quires tho honor of having tho largest membership of, any city of Its size In the world. Secretary Marshall of tho state board of horticulture announces that the winter fruit show of tho associa tion at tho state farm stock Judging building, January 16 to 18, will be the largest ever held in the state. The association Is to occupy one-half of the second floor and the corn 'improv ers' association tho other half. The fruit show will be a box show and a demonstration will be given of the western method of packing apples. State Superintendent Dalzell has e turned from the meeting of the State Teachers' association. He Is enthusi astic over the success of the Industrial education exhibit which was In chargo of Miss Anna V. Day, assistant stato superintendent. Tho exhibit filled tho entire stago of the auditorium and was viewed by thousands of people, muny of whom wero.not teachers. A great many teachers spent half a day view ing the exhibit and taking notes. Paul F. Clark of Lincoln has fllod nomination papers with tho secretary Btate as a candidate for concresa in tho First district and asks that his name bo placed on tho official primary ballot noxt year ns a candidate on tho republican ticket. R. H. Wheeler, compiler of statutes, has been elected to fill tho vacancy in tho stato legislative roster caused by tho death of A. J. Minor of Lan caster county. Sixteen persons wrote Wheeler's name on the ballot, as thero was no candidate for this office. Governor Aldrlch will address tho Transmlsslsslppl Commercial Con gress, In session at Kansas City, on the rights of states to fix Interstate traffic rates. State Game Warden Miller has been informed that the buck deer seen near Sterne's, Johnson county, went north and crossed the Platte river near the stato fisheries at South Bend nnd thon started enst along the banks of tho river. Ho believes it was tho mate of tho doe shot and killed near Wahoo several wooka ago and that both camp from the Missouri river thickets In Potawattamlo county, Iowa. RIEF NEWS OF NEBRASKA. HnBtlngs is getting out a now city directory. A farmers' Institute will bo held al Brock, January 23 and 24. John Kettcr, a farmer near Stein auer, suicided by hanging himself tc a tree. Tho next meeting of tho Nebraska Retail Implement Men's association will be held at Omaha. Tho Leagtto of Nebraska Municipals ties has Just closed an Interesting and profltablo session at Omaha. Tho Burlington's new passenger station at Grand Island has Just been thrown open to tho public. The Congregational church at Franklin is raising n fund for tho erection 6f a $10,000 building. Aurora will, havo another newspa per, urtlclca of incorporation having been filed with the county clerk. Applicants for charity or tho ex ploiting of schemes aro now referred to tho commercial club at Hastings. Tho Fnlrbury alfalfa mill resumed operations Tuesday, after being closed down for the past flvo or six months. Tho now Catholic church at Alliance was dedicated Wednesday, Rt. Rev. Bishop Scannel of Omaha officiating. The big am at Alnsworth furnishes more power than can bo used by tho city for lighting and power purposcr at present. An explosion In a hot water heater at Hay Springs seriously scalded Mrs. R. W. Reld, who wob thawing out th frozen pipes. John Rosenthal, a deaf muto at York, was held up by thugs, who beat him and robbed him of $45, a watch and other valuables. Benedict Stlmbert, one of tho pio neer residents of the Inland commun ity, near Hastings, died at his home Saturday at tho ago of 82. The German Congregatlonnllsts at Sutton have recently remodeled tho church cdlflco and now havo ono of tho finest in that part of the state. W. F. CHAUNER. Right End, U. of N. Eleven. Who is playing a great game In his position and has been picked by many for tho All-Western end. Governor Aldrlch and State Treas urer Georgo will mako addresses No vember 27 at a reception to bo given at Kearney by tho state normal school. Fortunate Zancanella, an Italian cripple, hobbled all tho way from Omaha to Lincoln to find out why tho supreme court did not take up his damage suit against the Omaha Street Railway company. MIsb Cora E. Simpson of Guide Rock has departed for the Pacific coast, whence she will salt for Foo Chow Ching to resume her work as medical missionary at tho Liang An hospital there. The Arcadian board of education has refused to allow the girls of the high school to play basket-ball upon the school grounds, contending that it is immodest for the players to ap pear In basket-ball uniforms. Miss Edith L. McKelghan of Red Cloud, elected clerk of the district court of Webster county, November 7, has the honor of being the first woman elected to fill the office of district clerk In the state of Nebraska. The Mid-West Retail Implement Dealers' association, In Its session Just closed at Omaha, re-elected Paul Her polshelmer of Seward president and elected Ed Lehmkuhl of Wahoo vice president. Oscar Rystrom ,of Stroms burg and Mr. Wapp'es of Castlna, la., were elected new directors. John If. Decder died Saturday at a Lincoln hospital from tho effects ot exposure during an attempt to escape whilo In delirium. Harry Bowlln, a Hamilton countj boy, husked and cribbed 167 bushoTe 1 of corn In a little over ten hours. He shoveled the corn and unloaded four times. Bettlo Clayburg, whilo working In the laundry at St. Elizabeth's hospital at Ltncqln, was bo badly burned by her clothes catching Are that her II fo is despaired of. Holdrege has an amateur sculptor who recently completed a statuo of tho goddess of. Justice. Some 3,000 acres of land around Salem havo been leased to a company that will' oxploro for oil and gns ns soon as It gets somn 2.000 acres now under leaso. It Is thought oil Indica tions aro excellent. Tho cornerstono of tho new Catholic church at Hastings will bo laid ou No vember 22, Bishop Tlhen of Lincoln having chargo of tho services. When completed this structure- will cost $60,000. and will bo ono of tho finest Catholic edifices In the state. BsWBWMsWlsMTilB BBBHBBJRrr' 'bfyHBmI BBsBBSMfilHB Ktyi l?jCfvEi BBBBhHP'SK TySV $ MEyBPl pJBjBjBjMBJBJFBjpjft'--'- sBEflPra bbbsbsbsibV f BfKTvwh BBBBBBBHbBBBbY I t3BB&-A-VW;PMV fwfmfm irWm 11 - "HTTTiTlB'" !)?.'. -.!. ; i l t i C When; 1 Buying Baking I Powder For this is f g the baking g g powder that fjj m 'makes the fj m baking better." fjj It leavens thefood Jj evenly throughout; jpuffs it up to airy lightness, makes ft g delightfullyappetir- m ing and wholesome. I Remember, Calumet a la Mnrlavntn In rmma VJBj n iiiuuciaic lit JJ1H.D highest in quality. mm 4 Legal Charges. Tho Judge You say you don't got your alimony? Tho Complainant I don't got it all, your honor. It's only five dollars a week; and I need every cent of It. Tho Judge And what Is the reason you get only part of the amount? The Complainant It's becauso my former husband sends it to mo by a lawyer; and the lawyer charges me car fare, brokerage, transportation and time and that leaves only Q cents. Heathen Nations Invent Nothing. Bishop Thoburn, who has been a missionary In India for 50 years, and knowB India better than any other liv ing American, says: "If you visit the patent office at Washington, you will see 600 Improvements on the plow. India has not Invented one Improve ment on tho toothpick In 2,000 years. The nations without God have no In ventive faculty. They are almost uni versally the savage, unenlightened ns tlonB of tho earth." Poor Conversationalist. "Is your husband a good after-dinner talker?" "No, Indeed. As soon as he's had dinner he lies down on tho couch and falls asleep, and I never get a word out of him. 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