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TT YTT IT YTrri OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF , CITY OF CAIRO. UUUUI OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF ALEXANDER COUNTY. (Exclusive Service of The Associated Press.) VOLUME XLII. No. 2G8. CAIRO, ILLINOIS, SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 17, 1910. ESTABLISHED IN 1863. New York Editor Objects to Publicity SIHI1EI Ml m QEQIP.il 1 iu mm CAIR0 B lilt KILLED 19 I I RIWD Hi UlNBE RACES J1ET0WE Mil Hill LARGE HUE Hi en in iiie U LEAGUES I PRESS SARAH ANN PATCH WINS 2:15 PACE, FEATURE EVENT, IN STRAIGHT HEATS. MINOR HEIR SETS MARK Lowered His Own Record For Paced Mile Great Western Cir cuit Meeting at Milwau kee Also Closed. Syracuse. K Y. Sept. 1G. The most successful Grand Circuit ' meeting closed today. Sarah Ann Patch was a decisive winner of the 2:15 pace, taking the event In straight heats. An extra heat was required for the 2:11 trot, In which J. Gahagan drove Jhe bay gelding Startle, to ultimate victory. Peter Horsey took the 2:13 trot in straight heats. In too final of the 2:11 pace Locust Berry lent Dr. Fox by a neck. Summary. 2:15 pace, $1,200. Four starters. Sarah Ann Patch 1 Direct Adair 2 2 Charles F 4 2 Time 2:0914. 2:01 trot,$ 1.000. Six starters. Startle 4 1 1 Justo 1 4 1 Melva 2 2 3 Time 2:0S1,4. 2:11 pace, $1,200. Five starters. Locust 'Boy 1 3 1 Dr.. Fo .... 2 12 Joe Boy 3 2 Time, 2.08. 2:15 trot, $R00. Eight starters. Dorsey 2 1 Mayor ,, Wellington 3 2 Baron Alcyone 2 8 Time 2:10. . MINOR HEIR BROKE RECORD. Indianapolis. Sept 1C. Minor Hei" agaiu broke thn world's record f.n- a paced mile today ai. the slate f.iir going the distance in 1:58.. The former record was 1 :."!, which Minor Heir set Monday. Today, driven .by Percy Haul. In company with a run ner, he covered tne quarters as fol lows: 29; 29; 29; 30. MILWAUKEE RACES CLOSE. Milwaukee, Sept. 10. Today was the closing day of the Great Western meeting. Alfa Coast won the 2:15 pace, the fenture event on the card. Summary. 2:15 pace, $1,000. Eight starters. Alta Coast, won; Orace E., second; Baron Gratlen, th'rd. Time 2:09. 2:12 trot, $1,00-1. Four starters. Allie K. won in straight heats; Ma bel M.. second; Countess Mack, third. Time 2:10. 2:10 trot, $1,000, Four starters. Johnnie G., won In slraig.it heats; Castle Dome, second; Jay See, third. Time 2:15. 2:08 pace, $1,000. Wapsie Wave won in straight heats; Rollins, sec ond; Walton Boy, third. Time 2:07. Origin of Boils. Boils come from the staphylococcus pyogenes aurens and are very com mon In people with Bright's disease, diabetes, gout, tuberculosis and dis orders of digestion, and often appear after severe fevers. Bolls are com monest in the spring; and sometimes epidemics of bolls run through hospi tals, jails, barracks and asylums.- New York Press. .1 , Cedar for Lead Pencils. Seven hundred thousand tons ot American cedar are used annually by the lead nencll manufacturers of Nu remberg, Germany, says our consul there. Meeting Success. The trouble with many of the peo ple who go out to meet Biiccess is that they expect It to come considerably more than half way. Bedtitead for Invalids. For' invalids' use a bedstead has been invented in which the center of the head is made to swing out to form a bead and shoulder rest J " . . Pacing. It always seems to us that a pacing torse does twice as much work as Is ijecesaary in traveling. Atchison (Kan.) Globe. Self-Gratification. ' A woman likes to boast, even If It's the fact that she has been Invited to a party that her neighbor hasn't it Never Freezes. ' Only a small portion of the United e.. (tie Houthern tlD ot Florida. never has experienced freezing weather. fcv : , ...... . iew xovk, bepc. jo. James uoruon Bennett, editor and proprietor of the New York Herald, has just returned frcin Europe. Mr. Bennett is adverse to having his photograph taken and seldom is interviewed by trie news- paper reporters. This picture wa.3 taken as he was leaving the steamer at the pier just as a friend sorg.it to jump in front of the camera to pre vent the picture being taken. n In the Finals For the National Ama teur Golf Championship at Brookline Today. P.rookline, Mass., Sept. 1C The mid-west will meet the western e.lse of the east for the amateur golf cham pionship of the country at the Coun- try Club tomorrow for the winners in . . . . ... ne semi-final round were Warren K Wood, of I tame wood, Chicago, and William C. Fowiies, Jr., of Oakmont, Pittsburg. the losers, both of whom went lown on the home green, were Wal ter R, Tuckerman, of Stockbndge, Mass., and Chas. Evans, Jr., of Edge water, Chicago. Wood .won from Tuckerman by 2 up and Fownes from Evans by 1 up. The much neglected matter was settled today. THE WOMEN GOLFERS. Chicago, Sept. 16 In the Women's Western Golf Association tournament Mrs. Harvey L. Pound, cf Skokie Club, today eliminated Mrs. - But hern Kennett, of Evanston, by 4 and 2, in the semi-final round. The victory brings Mrs. Pound against Mrs. Tnurston Harris, ot Westward Ho, who defeated- Mrs. Ed- muul T. Perkins, of Glenview, G and 5, Mrs. E. H. Sprague, of Omaha, 2 P an, I Miss ai. Ktiapp, oi bKOKie, defeated Miss C. l.e, of Kansas City, 3 and 2. ill NOT STEP Taft Has Told His Friends He Would Accept Presidential Nomination For a Second Term. Beverly, Sept. 1G. The publication of a story in a certain newspaper this morning, purporting . to come irom Beverly announcing that Taft has decided to step aside as presi dential candidate in 1912 to make way for Roosevelt brought many In quiries here today. It was decided not to dignify the story, which was reported without foundation, with a statement. It is Etatel there Is no change in Taft's attitude toward a seconT term since he told his friends irecently .hat he would accept ft second nomi nation if the party decided to tender it to him. Taft pointed out that he does not know how to play politics. Women. When two women meet for the firs time they have a hanl-tlme getting ac quainted until the discovery Is made of a similarity in their troubles. Then they clasp hands and swim right out together. Atchison Globe. . Ald for London Bachelors. There Is said recently to have been formed In London a society the pur pone of which la to mend the socks ol lonely br,t.hi!ors and to perform van ,ts other . kindly deeds of a similar firae:or An Advantase. The man who constantly harps on one string generally succeeds at last in getting himself heard. C. B. & Q. AND C. R. I. & P. PAS- SENGER TRAINS MET HEAD ON MO. AT CAMERON JUNCTION, -19 HURT Tolt, Mo., Sept. 10. One washed and 19 injured when two passenger'; trains met in a head on collision on the Chicago, Burlington and Q.iiney railroad, one mile north of here to night. - The trains ' which collided were Burlington and Quincy No. C, which left Kansas City at 5 o'clock - for Brookfield, Mo., and Chicago, Rock Island apd Pacific No. 201 which lert Chicago at 11:30 last night. The lat ter train headed in on the Burlington, tracks' at Cameron Junction on the way to Kansas City. A Inisunder stndinff of orders hv the rturlinatnn !crew Is said to be responsible for the wreck. TTre trains were to pass at this station. The dead man is a brakeman of No, C. The eighteen Injure 1 are mostly from Missouri. None are hurt seri- ously. 0. W. Myers, of Deloit, la., hn,, hig rignt ,.!bs .Droken. Tue weicnt of the enlT10 of train K 201 an , tho fact that gho ran.ie.i, stcei far8f p,.evente,! any one on It being jnj,lmi Most of the iniured were on the Burlington train. The cars were derailed embankment. and rolled down the E T Fell Into Crowd In Front of Grand Stand at Milwaukee French man Makes New Record. Milwaukee, Sept. 1C. Five womea and three men were injured when a Wright aeroplane, driven by Arthur . Hoxevv-pluiiged into a crowd before I the grand stand at the fair this after- Itlnnn Thr, nrlfllni wna nnln tnrpit ,. ' ... .. , , , iThe machine was slightly damaged. A panic followed FRENCHMAN BROKE RECORD. Bordeaux, Sept. 10. M. Aiibi'im aviator, today broke all speed records for 300 kilometres (1SG.3 miles) ne gotiatiing the distance in three hours, thirty-three minutes, seven seconds The average time was about 55 miles an hour. QUARRELED OVER ill L. V. Atkins, Patent Medicine Wan Shot and Fatally Wourded by Dr. James Ralney. Chicago, Sept. 10. Eouen V. M kins, patent medicine man, was shot and fatally wounded in his office in Ihe Marine hulldinir here todav. bv ;Dr james M. Rainey. Rainey withdrew from the company of which Atkins is president two months ago, and started another firm with much the same name. According to Jas. Ingram, attorney for Rainey. mail claimed by the latter was fre quently delivered tothe wrong com vany. The men quarreled about this. , CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. Steel For New Track. The steel for the street car lra"k on Eighth street , has arrived and will soon be placed preparatory for the naviriR of the street. The ties were already on hand. That big muscalonge sent by Dr. Morrison from the Wisconsin lake was disposed of at , Hank's buffet Thursday night to a number of the Dr.'s friends, under the direction of Chas. Feuchter, to whom it had been sent. It was prepared and served by Abe Goettlo, and the 35 pounds didn't last long. Work on County Roads. Work is progressing rapidly on tne new gravelled road from a point short distance north of IT leech Ridge to the bridge near Cornell's place Butler has the contract. Tiie haul from the gravel pit is only a quarto of a mile from the road. This stretc? of road will connect Cairo with the sandy road to Hodges Park. School House at Delta. Walker & Campbell of Thebes have Just completed a new school house at delta this county which will be opened next- Monday. Efforts are being made 16' rebuild the Pleasant Valley Baptist church' at De'ta, vhl was destroyed by fire a few months aco.. The pastor. Rev. Melton, and tho clerk, I. N. Wilson, are soliciting the funds and meeting with much cn DALLINGER WILL ALLOW HIS .CABINET ASSOCIATES TO BE HIS JUD3ES. MEETING SEPTEMBER 26 Secretary of the Ir.terior Coming from Seattla to Attend May be Vin dicated1 as Much Perse cuted Man. Washington, Sept. 1C Whether Bal linger V resignation as ' secretary ot the interior will follow immediately upon the meeting of the cabinet Sept. 20th. to attend which he is now en route from Seattle, or whether he wih retain his position indefinitely at least -until' after the delivery to con gress of the report of the committee which investigated his stewardship of the public domain, depends now upon the attitude of his cabinet as sociates. . Mary Manncrirg Stricken At Rel earsal New York, Sept. 1(5. Misa Mar Manncrin;;, the ai'tress. is said to be seriously ill at Roosevelt hospital It: tins city, to which place she was re moved ' afler a rehearsal earlier in t:ie week, her - illness Is attribute! to appendicitis, for which an opera- ion was perforned Imnie liately" aftev her admittance to the iastiluti. ..i. M ss Mannering was preparing ic play the leading role in "A Man's World," with the Shnberls managing the production. Mlrs Mannering I.-; lie divorced wife of James K. Hack- 6tt, the actor. She was born in Lr.n- lon, April 28, 187G, nr.d ma.le her leliitt in "Hero and Eeander." She Ballingcr is coming, his friends in sist, wholly unconscious of any act on his part, either of commission or amission, for which he should be con- lemned, and has determined to force '.lis chjef and his official colleagues to be, in effect, his judges. If they oncur in the view thnt the secretary shall be sustained as an Innocent and persecuted man, he will retain his po sition. If this fails he will resign forthwith. That this is Balllnger's present po sition was learned today upon author ity. V Improper to resign, vindicated or condemned, as he sees ;t, he has de rided, it is said to, demand that his superior and his cabinet associates either clear or demand his resigna tion. GOV. SHALLENBERGER WILL GIVE UP CONTEST. Lincoln, Sept. 1G. As a recount of the votes for Democratic candidates for the nomination for governor of Nebraska shows Governor Shallen - Merge.1 beliisd Major Dahlman, of Omaha. The governor sar. today be had decided to give Tilm the nomina- tton. He sam me time lor a contest i Is too short. CHINESE LtFER ESCAPES. St Louis. Sept lC-Mon Win, the city's only patient at quarantine, es- ip,,u ,um ... Di, - , . 1. I . .J ,-..,, t.f. .i.IV ,..!. ,.MI. ...V. , 'fife r - r j . t " $mx - J If r i ','' - iMm'mM l( M -ltk K't CHANLER MADE PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT GIVING HER ALL HIS REAL ESTATE. AlSO $2010 YEARLY To be Paid in Four Quarterly Install ments Original Document filed In New York Yes terday. New York, Sept. .10. Prenuptlal agreement between Robert Wlnthrop Cl-anlr-'i' "of this city and hU 'bride. I tea Cavalierl, the prima donna of Par's, v. as tiiul today in the -office of the reylsU-r of New York county 'TUe-iiodniant 'statts that "in consid eration' of the sum of one dol'ar i aid on said, iaiendi'd niarriag?"-. Chanier shall fcsilgn to bis wife all his real real "estate, ail interest in the estate cf Lrture Daneo, subject to mort gage to the amount of $140,000, "for With Appendicitis Reported Seiiously III t 7 ainica-ed in Shakespearean roles In the Bntisii proviiKes wh-e:i s:ic was oif.'..tcen. her sole uud separate use absolutely. The bridegroom "doth further cove rant ' to i ay to his wife 520,000 a year in four quarterly installments. To secure thbi payment Chanler gives . his bride power to collect the amounts due, if otherwise unpaid by him, out of the money coming to him from the income of the Chanler estate trust frnd. Should this still prove insufficient she can collect from the income from the fund held In trust by the Union Trust Company. The agreement speci fies the property of each of the prln cipala "Khali remain separate prop j orty .under the sole control of each of them, and furthermore that their capital shall be governed by the laws of New York." If Mrs. Chanler eared fo compel her husband to carry out his prenuptlal contract the filing of the original here today by her lawyers would be her I first step in an effort to Interpose her rights between him and his cred Itora, who, It Is supposed,' will con test the agreement. J The document not only confers tile sweeping powers enumerated above but It lists by parcel all real estate taken under Its control Including three farms at Reed Hook, N. Y., 3K0 acres, subject to $000,000 mortgage, a total of thirty pieces of property in n: estate comprising farms and city property. rWrtrvrn hnvtt KrP'l nlfl'lo in ClV.1 t Nw Vo,.k Worl(l' w, Mr tomorrow, to settle the case wltnout VF imgnUon. Under the terms proposed TOLD ITS MEMBERS HOW HE COULD KEEP ON THE GO ALL THE TIME IN POLITICAL FIGHT TO STAY. New York, Sept. 1C-Roosevelt told the members of the New York Press Club tonight how It, Is thnt he can breakfast, dine and sup or work and then top off with more work. He said he liked it. He enjoyed every job he evr had and he begged them to be under no anxiety as to what' should bo done for this ex-president. The colonel began tiie day with endless string places. He dined with the Press Club and motored- Io the home of his brother-in-law Douglas Robinson, where he sent the night, Speaking of his connection wit ii the Republican state convention, he said he was in the tight to stay. "The two cardinal features of the policy for which a stand, are. In that we have no room for the crook in public life, and in that the people are entitled to govern themselves." County politicians from all parts of New York state gathered today at Roosevelt's editorial offices to tell him where they stand in the flgnt now on within the Republican party. The colonel talked all day but re fused to discuss what happened. STRIFE IN TIE 1. 0.0. F. Officers Charged With Irregularities In Controlling Convention In junction Granted. " Baltimore, Sept. 1fi. Asa culmina tion of tho disagreements, at the fifteenth biennial convention of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, between the adherents of the present:, administration anil their opponents, suit wiis entered -into against the gran 1 officers and directors of the or- ler, charged with having taken un lawful possession of the convention and freezing out many of those en liilnl to participate. The court Is asked to declare void standing of orders by the Burlington and H. P. Slaughter as editor and manager of the Odd Fellows Journal iind to compel the defendants to pro ceed according to the rules of the or- ler. An Injunction was granted. T President Smith of Cairo &. Thebes Will Feast Workmen if Road "' is Completed. A big turkey dinner will be given by President 1'5. A. Smith of the Cairo & Tliel)es railroad on Thanksgiving day to all the workmen if they shall have the road completed between Cairo and Thebes, and according to report it looks as though this will be done. Three and one-half miles of track has been laid north" of iFayvIllo and two miles south. The big gap just south of Thebe is being rapidly filled in nn. I the several smaller gaps south of Beech Ridge aro boing filled rapidly. SHERIFF IN JAIL. Aberdeen, Sept. 10. Sheriff George II. Perry, of Carson county, tcdiy was arrested by T. B. Brents, Indian officer, on a charge of furnishing the Indians of the Standing Rock reserva- tion with intoxicating liquor taking them before -tho court an 1 having them fined for being drunk, lie is In jail In default of bond. RECORD MADE IN CURING A CASE OF LOCKJAW. Milwaukee, Sept. 16j What is be ueveii to ue tne worlds record was made In a cure of a case of lock-jaw here when 112,500 units of anti-toxen serum was Injected into the body of Gerald A. Sullivan aged 17. Hitherto it Is said, the largest amount admin lstered was 100,000 units, adose be ing 300 units, or three teaspoonfuls. LATEST CENSUS FIGURES. Washington, Sept. 1G The popula tlon of Waterloo, Iowa, Is 2G.G03, an increase of 11,113 or 111.2 percent Recine, Wis., ' 38,002; Increase 8, 900, VOLCANO IN ERUPTION. Soattle, Sept. 1G. A dispatch from Nome reports fnat the famous vol cano, lio:rer,tof, In the Alrtlau Islands. '8 again In eruption. . Never Die. To live to hearts we leare behind Is cot to die. Cau pbelL CUBS DEFEATED PHILADELPHIA Y E STL RDAY BATTED HARD AGAINST MOORE. I Covaleskie, For Southern Won First Game He Pitched For Cincin nati Cardinals Defeated Detroit Eadly Beaten. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Standing. P. W. ...128 88 L. J.) 50 r,r, G3 08 J'VJ 7! 88 - Pet .('88 ,3i2 .. i . r . 'i .r.oo .411 .4ft! .r.4.i Chicago . . Pittsburg . ...181 ....1.11 ....r.i . ..UG ....129 ...132 ....134 7S 73 (IU C3 51 53 401 ! New York Philadelphia Cincinnati . St. l.ouis . . Brooklyn .. Boston ..... Cubs Beat Phillies. Philadelphia Sept. 16. The visitors knocked Moore off t lie rubber. Score R H H Philadelphia ..... 3 C O Chlcrgo .UA H I Batteries Moore, Brennan and Dooin; Mclntyre and Kling. - Giants Beat Pirates. New York, Sept. 1G.' I iUs-burs; , was shut out until the ninth .scoring then on Leach's triple and Warner's single, , Score RID New York .................. 3 7 4 Pittsburg 1 a 2 Batteries Mathewaon and Myers; Molleld, Ferry and Gibson. Southerner Makes Good. Brooklyn, Sept. 10. ovaskie, from the Southern League, struck out twelve batters and beat Brooklyn. Score R H 8 CrooMyrt ' ....... . . . . , I Cincinnati ........ '. ........ 7 5 1 Batteries Bell and valesklo and Clark. Bergen ; Co- Timely Hiting Wins. Boslon, Sept. 1G. The locals won by timely hitting In the seventh and eighth. Score ; R ft if BoBton 7 11 3 St.' Louis .5 12 3 Batteries Brown, Madera and Graham; Lush and Phelps. AMERICAN LEAGUE. 8tandlng. GIANTS BEA PITTSBURG P. W. L Pet Philadelphia ....133 93 40 SM New York 133 77 T,C, ' Ml Boston 133 70 S7 .571 Detroit .... ..'..13(5 77 5 .SGC Cleveland 135 01 71 .!".? Washington ....'13ft 59 77 .431 Chicago ...131 52 7!) .""S7 SX Louis .......132 40 93 .301 A Closi Game. Cleveland, Sept. 13. Walker and Mitchell were very effective until tho eighth, when both were knocked out. Score R II It Cleveland 5 !) 2 Washington 3 G 2 Batteries Mitchell, Koestner and Land; Walker. Gray and Ainsmlth. Detroit Shut Out. Detroit. Sept. 10-. Coombs held I treit to I wo hits this afternoon, orwi of these being a bunt. - Score R II Detroit 0 2 3 Philadelphia M .10 14 t ratteries Willett. Stroud and Schmidt; Coombs ami Lapp. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. At Indianapolis. Indianapolis ft Louisville 7 At St. Paul. St. Paul 5 Milwaukee .......... 1 At Columbus. Columbus 3 Toledo 10 At Minneapolis. Minneappolis ...... .i... Kansas City .... Eleven Innings. MORE PLAYERS DRAFTED. Auburn, N. Y., Sept. 1G. John IT. Farrell, secretary of the Nat'onal As sociation of Professional Baseball I ramies, today gave out a list et drafted plavers in class A. Th ln Includes Minneapolis, Iwn Sn-. . field, Shroder and Smith: ToleJ-V lrom Danville, Duffy; Milwaukee from Eau Claire, Nicholas. ' In Cairo nearly everybody read 4 couragement. going west." i (Concluded Second Tage.)