The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, February 16, 1912, Page PAGE 2, Image 2

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THE CITIZEN, FRIDAY, FEllRUAKY 10, 1012.
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FOULKE E. BRANDT. 5
Convict Whose Long Sentence (
Starti Floht te Fret Him. K
1912 ny American 1'reaii Amocl.nloti
WILSON IN ILLINOIS.
Open Campaign In That Stat at Ol.i
cago Banquet.
CliicnRO, Full lit. Governor WINrm
of New .Jersey fired the opcnlnc cn;
In Ills carupalcn fnr the Deinorrntl'
presidential nnnilnnt inn In Illinois In
nn addrcs rtollvnrcil bnfore th Ir
quois Huh.
"I bellove in the initiative and the
referendum ppc.hirb tlioy will kIvc the
peonlp real rpprosnntnttve coven
wont," snld Governor Wilson. "Tlic.
are Ktnto and local nucftlons and air
designed to pivp the people the pori
in localities where special intercst
liavo obtained control of public af
fnirs. I have never beard them su?
KCstfd as a substitute for representa
tive covernment. In fact, they will
safeguard the people in preserving
representative Rovcrnmcnt wherevei
and whenever it is necessary.
"I have never favored the recall of
Judses because they are not admim-.
trntlve ollirers of the covernment
They simply Interpret and enforce the
law. To urso the recall of judges is
to treat a symptom rather than Hit
disease. My Idea is to abolish the hi
that make it possible for special iu
tcrest to control the Judiciary."
MORRIS WINS A FIGHT.
Oklahoma Giant Outpoints Jim Stewar
In Brooklyn,
Now YorU, Feb. lS.-By forcing the
Issue from start to finish. Carl Morrin
the Oklahoma triant. outpointed Jim
Stewart, the local heavyweight, in n
hot ten round battle at the Carlyle
A. C. in Ilrooklyn.
Morris showed a bid improvement in
ekill In spite of Stewart's cleverness
Tie managed to outbox him and outlut
him In such a manner that there was
no doubt as to his superiority. Morris
might have won more decisively if
Stewart hadn't held In clinches and
sprinted on many occasions when un
der a hot fire. There was no blood
apllled in spite of much hard hitting
TO BE BIGGEST COAL PIER
TAFT MT T. R
President Defends Policies
at New York Banquet.
UPHOLDS PROPERTY RIGHTS.
Oafera Republican Club Mr. Taft Da.
alared Hia Party Waa Only Pro
gressive Party and Denounced
the Insurgents as Depending
Upon Passions of People,
New Tort, Feb. 13.-Presidnt Tafl
outlined the policies and performance-
of his party and defended thetn before
the Republican club at Its annual I. In
coin dinner at the Waldorf. II didn't
mention Colonel Hooncrelt's candidal
nor the colonel himself directly, but
the club members and their cuesti fig
tired that he had been rending the coin
nrl's recent quotation from a Lincoln
letter to the effect that "gold la good in
Its place, but living patriotic men nr
better." and there was a roar of m
prnval when Mr. Tnft said:
"It has been said and it is n rommoti
platform expression that It Is well to
prefer the man above the dollar, as if
the preservation of property rights had
some other purpose than tho assistant"
to and the uplifting of human rights
When therefore the demagogue mount
the platform and announces that h
prefers the man above tho dollar he
ought to be Intcn-'iirntcd ns to what lie
means thereby, whether he Is in fiiMr
of abolishing the ri-.'iit of the Institn
thin of private property and of tahliii!
away from the poor man the opportn
nity to become wealthy by the ni" nf
the abilities God has given him."
Tlie president was speaking at th
first of thren dinners he was to attend
those of the Graduates' club and tb
National Retail Dry Goods assoelatl" !
Ix'ing the others, but he did not np-iri-his
voice as he wont on to deolnre tb i:
the "old" Republican party Is the onl
truly "progressive" party and denotim
ed the Kind of progressives who delr
"to make the selection of Candida) .
the enactment of legislation and the ii
elsion of courts to depend upon tin
momentary passions of the people."
The ballroom at the Waldorf wa
rrowded with the club members .nut
their guests when the president
rived. In the Astor gallery were I' -wives
of the club members and thei
guests. who filled the boxes In the halt
room when tho speaking began. It w."
the club's twentv-sixth annual I.inco.
dinner. Just before President Taft came i -he
was informed by his secretary tli:; r
dispatches bad been received sr.ylnc
that the Colorado state central conn.iit
toe bad voted 105 to 10 to send TaT
delegates to (he national convention
that the Republicans In Alaska hm"
taken similar action and that tin
Kighth Virginia district, that of Alex
andria, had voted to instruct Its tvr
delecnte. for Taft. The news served t
put Mr. Tnft into a very pleasant
humor. If nnythlng was needed to '!
so. and the Tnft smile was very much
In evidence when he posed with Mr
Rannard for the flashlight picture
Norfolk and Western Also Plans Many
Other Improvements.
Norfolk. Va.. Feb. 13. K. M. Gra
ham, general agent at Norfolk for the
Norfolk and Western railway, says
that the company will shortly begin
construction at Lamberts point of
what is expected will be the greatest
coal pier in the world. Coincident!.'
the yard trackage will be Increas-d
about twenty miles, and a new rour-.d
house, shops and freight warehouse--
will be built. This work, the improve
ment of terminals at Columbus, O..
and double tracking between Norfolk
nnd Lvn hburg. w.ll bo paid for out of
the contemplated $14,000,000 bond it
ue
ARIZONA A STATE TOMORROW
GOVERNOR BASS.
?! CROCKERS' ORIENTAL BALL
MAINE WRECK FLOATS.
Water Let Into the Cofferdam and Re
mains of the Battleship Rise.
Havana, Feb. 13.--The wreck of the
Maine flonted free of the mud when
water was turned Into the, dnm sur
rounding It.
The water Is up to thfr harbor level.
leaving nothing morn to be done ex
cept to break tho dnm- and float out
the ship, but she will' remain within
the dam until an order comes from
Washington to float her out
Water was forced Into the dnm
through n system of pipes on the
ship's bottom by a pump recovered
from the wreck The ship began to
rise almost Immediately.
New Hampshire Executive Issues
Statement Favoring Roosevelt.
3
Half a Million Dollars Waa Represent
ed In the Decorations,
Mr. and Mrs. ChiirlcA Totnpleton
Crocker gave un oriental ball at the
St. Fruncis hotel, San Francisco, that
eclipsed nnythlng ever seen in the west
for magnificence uud display.
The uumber of guests was restricted
to 200. The costumes of the giiesta
and the setting of the ball were strict
ly oriental that is, Persian, Turkish,
Egyptian und East Indian. In fact,
everything oriental was represented
except China und Japan.
The colonial ballroom of the big ho
tel wan converted into the court of an
oriental palace, with priceless hang
ings, magnificent fountain and palms,
orchids und rare plants from the con
servatory and gardens about the bay.
Hundreds of square feet of lawn were
transplanted from the Crocker country
1 home to their garden.
In the foliage of this garden were
scattered canaries and other rolored
I songsters, nnd there were many parti
colored parrots among tho palms. The
entire celling of the ballroom was cov
; cred with tapestries, and everywhere
tJirougnout me rooms were magnifi
cent rugs. It Is estimated that the
hangings and decorations of the ball
It. 1'. room nlnne renresented half a million
nas or r.ew iiampsnirc, one or me ,0mrs. The guests nil nssumed orlen
governors who attended the meeting ta) characters, nnd their gowns were
of the Roosevelt Isomers her, re most elaborate. The display of Jew
turned home, nnd before he left he cjH wn8 (ia2zunK.
issued tho following statement:
"Popular opinion In New Hampshire ..
does not differ from that throughout WOMAN U. S. COMMISSIONER.
tlie rest of the conntry In demanding '
the nomination and election of Theo j Mrs. Bell Gets Her Boys Off to School,
dore Roosevelt We ore confronted Then Hears Her Cases.
by one of the most remarkable x Attired in n shirt waist and skirt.
Iltlcal periods In our history, for the Mrs. Mabel Van Dyke Hell performs
great mass of the people tnrnlng tt her duties as United States commls-
one man to force hi in Into tho high : sloner in Covington. Ky.
est office In the lond Is certainly tr Her first case was that of Frank
new experience in present day politics Streine. ehnrged with nilsuM of the
"The meeting of the governors -was 1 mails. After hearing the evidence she
put the defendant under $500 bond for
the April grand jury.
Mrs. Hell Is said to be the first wo
man United States commissioner.
Before she went to court for her Drst
trial Judge Hell saw her two boya.
Tommy and Da-id. off to school.
CopyrLcht by Kimball Hnai
Chicago, Feb. 13. Governor
only nn effort on their part to give tvr
presslnn to this public sentlmpnt."
"MOTION PICTURES IN AIR.
Coffvn and Duff Circle Misa Libit
With Reel Going.
New York, Feb. 13. Frank Cofrym
in his marine biplane played hide and'
seek with the sps gulls and flirted j
Foreign Affairs
with Miss Liberty, while A. C. Duff. ' The- six-year-old emperor of China
nn American Press Association pho j has temporarily, ceased his studies,
tographer, took moving pictures from Tbcy are making history so fast over
above. CofTyn was up 14 minute- there just now that the little fellow
37 3-5 seconds, during which time he can't keep np with It. Hinghamton
circled the bronze goddess, flew t'
Ellis Island and mndp two calls r;
Hoverriors Island
Hoth Coffyn and' Duff were well
chilled when they landed and drnnl'
considerable hot coffee. Eagerly wait
Ing nt the pier were Mr. nnd Mrs
George Coffyn, parents of the ariafni
and his sister, Miss Harriet CofTyr
Mrs. Coffyn explained that Coffyn w:w
upelled with an "I," but Frank prefer
red spelling It with n "y." 'It was the
first time Mr. and Mrs. CofTyn h::
seen their son fly, and their eyes nevei
left him for an Instant
This Is th- first time that morlii;
pictures have brn taken of Miss Lib
erty from nn aeroplane, and In the
torch of the statue was another mo
tlon picture camera hiking pictures of
the aeroplane. The Tiattery wall was
crowded with spectators.
OBJECT TO GONZALES' NOTE
I'TCSS.
Germany Is making provision for two
additional nrmy corps. Thus facts de
velop wlrile the discussion of arbitra
tion treaties goes on. St. Lonls Globe
Dcnioerat. Railways in the Holy Land are an
old story now, but there Is a certain
novelty In the announcement that the
Dead sen Is at last navigated by a
luotorboat. New York Sun.
Tales of Cities.
MALE SUFFRAGETTE INSANE.
Ambassador Wilson Will Complain In
Mexican President
Washington, Feb. 13. Ambassador
Wilson, at tho City of Mexico, Is in
structcd to Inform, the Madero govern
ment that this country Is much dis
pleased with the inflammatory anti
American proclamation Issued by the
governor of Chlhnnhua and telegraphed
to every town in- that state.
The proclamation brought the great
est amazement to officials at the state
department here. It Is believed the in
tentlon of Gonzales, was merely to
unlta the people of his state and pre
vent them breaking up into, revolution
Hry bands which wuld start an lnsur
rection against tho home- government
If this was bis intention It Is though'
It will be successful, but the ultimate
effect may be worse than the evb
sought to. be nvoided
Of ever1 750 persons in New York
city one Is a Chinese.
The Intest police census of London
shows 10,470 boys under fourteen en
gaged In street trades, of whom 4,031
are newsboys.
Montreal, Canada, has adopted by
laws by which such buildings as the
aters, orphanges, schools with dormi
tories, hotels, nsylums, hospitals and
department stores must In future be
constructed of materials that are fireproof-
.
Governor Hunt Will Bo Inaugurated at
Phoenix,
Plioo".!-;, Ariz., Kob. 13. Plans for
the liii.n juration ot Governor Klect
George X. P. Hunt and for Arizona's
debut as a full fledged state tomorrow
have been completed.
The lelay has heeu due to President
Taft's absence from Washington. It
had been hoped that Arizona would be
come a state on Llucoln's birthday, as
It was Lincoln who signed the procla
mation creating a territory of Arizona
The oath will he administered by
tihlef Justice Kdward Kent of the ter
ritorial supreme court.
In. Jail For Smashing Windows, K
Refused to Eat
London, Feb. 13. The militant sut
frageltes became very much agitated
on learning that William P.alL one of
tlu-lr male adherents, who was sen
tenced to two months' Imprisonment
for window smashing during the mif
fnigette riot In December, had gone in
pane while In prison nnd had been sent
to an asylum. Rail followed the tactics
of the suffragettes and refused to eat
and the prison authorities had to nst
force.
Ills wife nscrlhes his Insanity to this
treatment. The suffragettes demand an
Inquiry into tho caso.
JOSEPH N. WELCH
Fire
Insurance
MQEE PLANES FOR AEMTf.
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The OLDEST Fire Insurance
Agency in Wayne County.
Office: Second floor Masonic Ruild
rng, over 0. C. Jadwin'a drug store
Honsdsle,
Dig Canal Ousts Railroad,
Washlugtou, Feb. 13.-Vork on the
Panama canal has advnnced so far that
the Panama railroad ti being worked
out of its old right of way. On Feb. 1.1
the railroad will begin using the see
tlon of the relocated track between
Gorgona and Gatun, and by April 1 thf
nectlon of old track will be entirely re
moved
Weather Probabilities.
Fair, continued cold today and to
morrow; moderate northerly winds.
"IMMORTAL" DIES AT 73
General Hippolyte Langlols Was French
Senator and Military Expert.
Poris, Feb 13.-General Hippolyte
Langlols, senator from tho department
of Mcurlhe-et-Moselle and member of
the French academy, Is dead. Ho was
tleeted one of the forty "Immortals"
n Feb. tt. 1011, In Hueiesslon to Costa
de Heauregnrd.
He way nn authority on military
strategy and tactics, and his works on
modern warfare are widely known. He
was born in 18110 and was a grand ofll
ccr of the Legion of Honor.
Colonel W. M. Bunting Dead.
Boston, Feb. 13. C'olonul Willluin M
nuntlnw. a leading figure In life Insur
ance circles lu New England, died sud
deuly.
Signal Corps to Purchase Five
Aeroplanes.
Washington, Feb. 13. Ilrigadier Gwu
eral James Allen, thief of the nigral
corps, will order five more aeroplanes
for the army In a few days. Three of
the i.iaehlncs will be Wright biplanes
with u seating capacity of two and ad
ditional weight lifting power; one will
be an exceptionally fast Wright hi
ploue, and the tlfth will be a Uurgcw
Wright blplano. These machiues lire to
be delivered at the army aerodrome at
College Park. Md In May.
The army aviators, six In number,
are now nt Augusta, Gu where they
are working with the five aeroplane
previously purchased. They will re
turn to College Park In tho spring.
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The Honesdale
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makes the following statement of easily
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FACTS
FIRST : It is the oldest bank in Honcpdnle nnd has had
SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS' EXPERIENCE.
SECOND : -In its vaults on December 5th, 1911, it had in
CASH $104,548.33 and lias more in quick as
sets. Government and High Grade Railroad
Bonds, with approved Reserve Agents, etc.,
than its total DEPOSIT liability.
THIRD : It was chartered for the purpose cf taking care
of the banking needs of this communit) and is
PREPARED to do it, paving three per cent, in
terest on SAVINGS ACCOUNTS.
FOURTH : Its Board of Directors comprises men of tho
highest standing, willing at all times to extend
liberal accommodation upon satisfactory security.
TALE OF THE WEATHER.
Observations of the United
States weiither bureau taken nt
3 p. m. yesterday follow:
Temp. Weather.
New York 17 Cloudy
Albany 0 Clear
Atlantic City . . 22 Clear
Boston 22 Clear
llulTnlo 12 Clear
ChlcnKo 10 Clear
St. Louis 20 Clear
N'ew Orleans .. G2 Cloudy
Wnshlncton ... 20 Snow j
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HENRY Z. RUSSELL, President
ANDREW THOMPSON, Vice President
LEWIS A. HOWELL, Cashier
ALBERT C. LINDSAY, Asst. Cashier
DIRECTORS :
Henry Z. Russell Andrew Thompson
Edwin F. Torrey Homer Greene
Horace T. Menner James C. Birdsall
Louis J. Dorfllngcr E. B. Hardcnbergh
Philip R. Murray
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