PROPERTY LOSS WILL RUN INTO
THE MILLIONS
rm—
A STEAMER REPORTED LOST
Arkansas and Missourl Suffered the
Worst With Mississippi Report
ing Heavy Toll of Life—Sev-
era Persons Are Misuing.
sa smn
Kansas City, Mo. Death in
the storm swept sections of Arkansas
Missouri, lilinois and Missiasipp
grow hourly as belated reports are
received. Deaths of 197 persons have
heen reported. a number
are anaccounted for and believed
dead and seversl hundred have heen
infured. Accurate catimates of prop
erty damage are not available, bat
all figures ventured by property own
ers ran into the hundreds of thou
sands
fittle
Ife in
TPP eISSN Sebel
oe
+> FIVE STATES MOURN
Yiats
af others
Rock
this
The grestest
state at
of
Hebar
foes
was
3 oe
oe
.
oe
“
Tabulations
lowing deaths:
Arkansas. 37;
{possibly more) |
15; {lincis, i;
with: a score missing in the
overturning of the Misshssippl
river packet Eleanore
the
shaw
*
»
follow
ade
Mismsourl, 30
Mingjanippt,
Tennossea, 4
*
ne
3
. a
oo
*
SPSS
Springs. Here 20 persons are ro
ported killed and about 60 injured
The death Hat at Jadsonla, 40
miles northeast of [Little Rock, has
been definitely fixed at nine
River Packet Sinks.
Memphis, Tenp News was recely
ed here of the capsizing of the Mis
sissippl river packet Elvonore, about
17 miles north of this city. Several
persons are reported missing and are
believed ta have heen drowned. One
report said that more than 20 were
lost.
Thirty Dead in Masouri.
Poplar Blaff, Mo — Thifnty persons
were killed by a tornado that strack
this vicinity, The storm struck Stod
dard. killing seven. and also struck
Moorehouse, killing four. Three were
killed at Dexter, Mao
Mississippi's Capital Laid Low.
Jackson, Miss Twelve persons
lost their lives and 75 ware Injured
in a tornado which swept & path 190
yards through Jackson's residential
district. More than homes were
wrecked or damaged and the prop
erty loss was put at $504 .000
A storm south of Vicksburg killed
three persons and did damage over
a wida radius. The village of Pine
ville suffered heavily and other re
gions throughout the stale report
storm damage.
2040
JOHN R. M'LEAN DEAD
Noted Publisher Succumbs After a
Long liiness.
Washington «John RR. Melean,
owner of the Washington Post and
the Cincinnati Enquirer, died at his
home here after a long illness. Mr
Mclean was 65 and for years was
active In Ohio politics. He attended
national conventions as a delegate
at-large. ran for United States sen
ator in 1855. was the Democratic
pominee for governor in 1800
A mon Fdward B. and a sister
wite of Admiral Dewey, survive hin
AAR OT HC A -
Dominican Rebels Entrench
Washington. -~ Dominican rebels,
who fled from Puerto Plata snd
Monte Christi at the approach of
American marines have strongly en
trenched themselves outside of the
latter town. A dispatch fo the state
department from Minister Russell at
Santos Domingo gave further details
of the occupation of the town and in
dicated that the situstion on the is
land was more serious than had been
believed,
2 A SR TAO
Appropriation Bill Passed.
Washington. ~The house passed the
$5 000 600 diplomatic and consular ap
propriatjon bill alter
{tems of $205.000
of United States court premises at
Shanghal, China; $100.060 for a lega
tion buflding at Panama City, and
$160.000 for allowances Ww
officers on account of the increased
cost of Hving.
tt m— tg
Two Killed at Crossing.
Canonsburg, Pa. — Two persons were
and three were injured, one’
probably fatally, as a result of a col |
killed
lision with an interurban street car.
Wilson to Address Grange.
Washington. —President Wilson ac
cepted an invitation to speak at a
meeting of the National Grange here
November 14.
Mexico Lays Tax on Imports.
Galvesten, Tex —A charge of 1 pet
cent on the value of all invoices cov
ering merchandise to points in Mex
jco will be made effactive June 18 | ,ix and with these estimated, the to wright, died
by all Mexican consuls in the United
States, according to official instruc
tions.
—
Close During Big Parade.
Washington. — An executive order
was signed by President Wilson clos
ing all government departments June
14 to enable employes to participate
in the preparedness parade.
-
We
SE ea SE RE Ta ie BS A
consular |
INTEREST CENIERS
ABOUT ST. LOUIS
Democratic Delegates Gather for Na
tional Convention.
St Louis
fel 4 ’
Eaton Frou ns
Tom Af Pig tay the
OLLIE M. JAMES,
Senator James of Kentucky will be
permanent chairman of the national
Democratic convention,
yeasident but theses are expected
the frst
{avernanr Major of
tH
ye withdrawn before rojl
all ix concluded
Wiswour! is a candidate Tor vica pres
that
a
{yaar of
dent
and
Hivernor
reno %
John H
and
Helnhoma will
fon,
ars
Moorehead of
Robart
alaced In
Agrrent
WAsKS Senator
ye pom ina
Suffragints On Hand
nan suffragistx jed the
the Re
WAS
suffrage
who
a suffrage plapik in
pintform, are ready !
npg for a
pine ratie platform
Chapman
American Wom
fion with
to 4k
att, presi
in Hare
ser leaders of the v5 ene
risct the Baht
THD COLUMN
CROSSES LINE
SS m——
Funston Dispatches Troopers in Pur
suit of Raiders.
San Artonio~A third meriean
puaitive expedition bad crossed
international border separaling
United States from Mexico
The troops
ders from Major General
CPunston, oommanding
division of the United Sta'es army
wrth the avowed intention of capiur
ing and punishing or disbanding Mag
wan bardits making depredations ne
ay United States terriiory
The expected “advertised raid™
Laiis de Ia Rosin tha! for four days has
excited much Comment Along the bor
der occurred at T, A ranch
at Hildalgn., Tex. 36 of
Laredo. Xo
the
the
want ugrcler direct or
Frederick
the soutaarn
Colenan
ryan
lives were
SHAT
dost,
Urged to Pay for Children.
Paris— Prof. Maurice Letalle of the
Academy of Medicine urges the pas
sage of Benazets bill
Chamber of Deputies proposing that
the state pay each mother WH france
(3186. for the first born, 1 for
the second born, 1.060 for the third
‘horn, and 1.660 for ench child thers
lafter making payment a Year after
birth if the child Is Hving The fath
er is to receive 2000 fmascn when he
Li the parent of four
now before the
FEF
Some
eliminating
for improvements |
Dead From Crone’s Soup.
| Chicagn—Judge Richard E urke
{ef the Sapertor Court, one of the
| guests made II at the banquet of
Archbishop Mundelein, when Jean
P{*rones, the chef placed poison in
ithe soup, died Physicians sald his
| death was saperinduced by the pol
| son he took.
nt SO A A rR
Hurley Succeeds Davies
Washington -—— Membars of the Fad
wal Trade Commission have voted to
make Commissioner Edward N. Hur
{ ley chalrman to sucopesi Joseph E.
| Davies, effective July 1, ard to adopt
the rotation system in the chalrman
{ whip employed by the Interstate Com-
perce Commission
i Robinson Leads in West Virginia.
i Whesling. W va With the vote
ireported on the Republican contest
i for governor from all counties except
{tals for the state are;
| Robinson, 47.783;
ity, 2.851.
Lilly. 45.131;
Robinson's major
i a
i Strike at Progreso General
i Progreso. Mex -—A general strike
| has been declared at Progreso on ac
i pount of the repudiation of Car
! ranza money. Expos
| delayed. Food is scarce.
SAAS HY SAR 085 dr te Samy A
Hiram Johnson 0 aif
or laen
three
SOM Mmi ea
by to good
of sisal are
ROOSEVELT AND
PARKER NAMED
COLONEL DECLINES TO ACCEPT
AT, THE PRESENT TIME.
/
RUNNING MATE SOUTHERNER
Made Acclamatione~
Will
ls Acceptable to Maaseri— Taft
by
Refuse | Hughes
Selections
Roosevelt
Suggests Rough Rider Retire
ve national
vi of tumult
Firs
paviird
The cut pre 38 fh
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Mr Hughew'
makes them shall
committees that It
t 3 4 the
Satniry
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+
daetad they
ard
Yur so ¥ ond
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SRN Ket a
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tren?! my refusal as definite
if they
can 80 aotife
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are not saat.
fufied they the Pros
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gressive narty, and at the
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FHEODORE ROOSEVELT.
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pe os o ) - 2 o oe
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Fleyry § ania t Howse yea ll &
Tis
CGvarngr
7
irosrnin, refused
name be placed
WOOL iif fe forma
i ad concaraing the nlantions
+ his nom:
ination
Roosevelt toward
f nioned
nel Parker nominated for the
Pravidency by the Frograssives
mag of
in cotion oir
View
suyhstuntial
prominent
and is 57 years nid,
Murdock Re-elected Hend of
Pro
After a
is a husiness
New Orleans
Moose.
lasting ovar
Progressive
nrganized by
Victor Murdock of Kansas
and 0 Ko Davis secretary
Hale of Massachusetis
stormy season
hours the national
reader ting
chairman, |
Matthew |
was chosan |
glee chalrman and EH. Hooker of :
New York f(reasgrer
LATEST MARKETS
s———
Pittsnurgh,
ime. $10.35{F1085; ood, |
dy bathe $0 ALB
fatlr 9 35: common, $7.00
“% $Y Woitary $5 aged 5
: ¥ ST
Rx Gag
2 i
coHrmon i
84 00406 50, Treah
Bo iva RG Odd
far COWS,
GWE AME Aapringeri
iba Prime wethers,
oa
4 a iF 3m
cuba and |
$7.00
NE sand
gw Fo
dav ad
goon mized
. § wo
ih Ky Get
hagvy
$4 SPY GO
fight Y
WAAR S RG
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$8 75
Frime
$5 80a 45,
heavy Yorkers,
gs. 9ngp |
$5.04
i DrEers
i:
i3e pigs
si AE
LX Bok,
TOME hs,
stags #1 5.08
Wheat
{arn i
titin
Hutter
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Fars Al m S14
ac € § fod Lod
tubs
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select, |
Chicago.
Sitesra, FR OOF 11.36;
$4 M429 0
$3.75
stock
SOWS
Calves,
Cattle
era und fesders
ans
£3 0N4E 1128
Wathers, $7 0045825;
34.7547 75; lamba. 37 80:0 10.00,
Hogs — Bulk, $3 3040.50
BS S040 45; mixed, BLOGGED IG]
$5 054439.85; rourhs, $5000.15
Buffalo
steers, FAS 10.80:
37 1549. 7h COWS, |
Calves Cullis choles,
heifors, i 9 80;
be awes,
ight, |
heavy, :
Cattle Prime
butcher grades,
$2 ig 400
$4 np 1115
Sheep
$9 Bagge
8.25;
$3
to
and jambs,
$5. L088
i
seen,
jambs
(Fy euila to fair
veariings, $0040 00;
Mis E800)
Hogs Y¢
gan ro oe nixed
rougiis, #8254
A haolce
~
rere 3% TEEN TH pigs, :
SEES $HaLEH.70; |
atagu. $a 00 T O00, |
Jean Webster, Autharess, Dead.
New York. — Mrs Ford Me |
Kinney, known marriage
as Jean Webast aathor and :
ti
3
(xivnn
bators her
ar rilavy i
: FH |
after
fm an 11ins
yous af
sral weeks Miss Wehstor was known |
xs 4 Yr 3:
mare wihifel the novel,
“Daddy
Hanged for Columbus Raid.
Deming, MN. M Francisco Alveres
and Juan Ranchez, convicted of frst
thay
tegres amrder for
I sart a the
Columbus’ raid were ated
IeERIIY fXeC
i by hanging in the jail here.
a En
govt
bio omiiirn
al
om the {ime you finish
your morning 2 of’
coffee till you climb info
= at night FIVE BROS
Long Cut will keep your
and
ear, your <& gure
our OO happy tr
up close to FIVE BROS
no other tobacco can
hold a Ҥ* to it.
You can drill away at some of those tasteless near-
tobaccos by the hour—and then feel as if you hadn't
had a real smoke or a man's size chew for three weeks.
What's the use? —when that meaty, filling, satisfying
old Southern Kentucky FIVE BROTHERS Long Cut
is waiting for you. .
A pipeful of FIVE BROTHERS smokes sure and
even—cool and fragrant. A chew of FIVE BROTHERS
gives you something
solid and substantial to
sink your teeth in and
get real busy on.
FIVE BROTHERS
is the kingpin of all long
cut tobaccos. Try it
one week.
FIVE BROTHERS
sold everywhere
package today.
ranning
a {
.
is
ret a
THE AMERICAN TOBAUTO COMPANY
liad
REPORTS from Ohio show that Prohibitionists have been
embarrassed with their efforts, througn FALLACIES,
to have a ban placed upon alcoholic beverages in that State.
Ohio's most eminent men have come to the front with
FACTS that explode the FALLACIQUS stcries being cir-
culated fer Prohibition. Note these opinions:
A I NO AI RS
I ORMER President Taft: “Nothing is more foolish, noth-
ing more at variance with sound policy, than to enact a
law which, by reason of conditions surrounding a community,
18 incapable of enforcement.”
r 3 ey Le avr .
+r UDGE Rufus B. Smith, of Cincinnati: “If the use of in-
toxicating liquors is immoral, why prohibit merely its
~~ manufacture and sale?
f W
o h
15 IT JUST
THAT A GOOD MAN
SHOULD SUFFER
FOR THE GRIME
] ABAD MAN COMMITS?
PROHIBITION
drinks be punished.
SII. —— EE —
its use is equally untenable.
haves is no reason why
DR Ralph Reed,
Cincinnati;
tending this pernicious doctrine.”
R. Washington Gladden, noted pulpit orator and phil-
osopher, of Columbus: “Could a Prohibition law be en-
forced? 1 have frequently put this question to my prohibis
tory friends, and they all, with one accord, confess that it
could not.”
THE FALLACY of Prohibition is best shown by the
FACT that whenever tried it has proven a failure, be-
cause it is neither just nor practical. And the quotations
above, from men of affairs, make this FACT the more con-
vincing !
Pennsylvania State Brewers’ Association
==) 0 (ID 0 (1]] © E===————
Facts Versus
Fallacies
FACT is a real state of things. FALLACY is an appare
ently genuine but really logical statement or argument,
WHY MAKE
A LAW
THAT CANNOT
The purchase and consumption of
liquor should also be made an offense, and every man who
Prohibitionists should not hesitate to
go where their logic takes them.
cause a few men abuse the use of liquor ail shall be forbidden
Because my neighbor misbe-
I should be locked up with him.”
physician and surgeon of wide reputation,
“Careful study of the whole Prohibition
movement from the days of Neal Dow to the present-—its
long succession of failures, its stimulation of law breaking
‘ and illicit sale of the worst sort of alcoholic liquors—causes
a me to view with intense concern renewed attempts at ex-
The contention that be-
PROHIBITION
STIMULATES
LAW BREAK
INC. AND THE
ILLICIT SALE
OF BAD LIQUOR
sient -
SLI] mpc
§
}
DR. B. J. OVERBRRGER
DENTIST
Office in Weible Bui ling
rp
PATTON, PA,
HOUSE FOR SALE
Inquire at
THEODORE JOHNSON
Patton, R. D. 2, Pa.
ns ss i AAAI
mt ——
Attorney-at-Law
Office in the Good Ruilding.
PATTON, PA,