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Knoxville Sentinel from Knoxville, Tennessee • 10

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10 THE KNOXV1LLE SENTINEL MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1914. t- BANKS! FOR BABIES GREATEST OF LINERS RUNS AMUCK IN RIVER TEACHER'S SALARY IS I ORS ARE SHOWING ACCOUNTS $1 WHO NEED NOURISHMEN I DISPOSITION TO RELENT WM Am DR. WINTERS HELD FOR CONSPIRACY 10 DOJURDER Is so Charged in Warrant, Which Alleges He Plotted to Burn Body. Loss by Defalcations Will l)e Made up, However, and Business Mantained. Miss Mayme Malcolm Seeks to Collect From Lonsdale School Board.

'if I til While Still Not Reconciled to Admitting Rebels, are More Favorable. Dispensary in Child's Free Clinic Was Opened Monday by Women. BABE'S SAD PLIGHT I M. CASES HEARD ON M0NPAY IAUARA FALLS. June 1.

After a two hours conference between the mediators and the American delegates today the question of admitting the con-ttitutionallsts Into the negotiations for the settlement of the Mexican problem WASHINGTON, June 1. National examiners inspecting' the books of the First National bank of Amsterdam, N. to ascertain the loss by defalcations, today notified Deputy Controller of the Currency Kane that they found the shortage to be $180,000. The amount It Is stated will be made good and the business of the bank is going on uninterruptedly. The case has been referred to the department of Justice.

Physicians Examine School Teacher Charges That Prescribe Food and Aid I Contract for Year 1912 I TWO OTHERS IN ARREST Women of Clinic. Was Violated. 1 To furnish one quart of pure modified milk each day to poor babies in the city, at the rate of six cent's Doctor's Wife and W. H. Cooper, a Roomer, are Included in Charge.

CHILD MISSING MONTHS BODY OF LAWRENC per quart, is the object of the milk dispensary department of the Child's I Free Clinic association which was opened Monday. One of the pitable i scenes in the free clinic Monday morning was that of a little baby i that plainly showed It was In want I of proper It was taken to the clinic by an aunt, who told the story of Its mother being an epileptic i and unable to care for the little one. Another was there but the mother's I conditions was bettr now than that of the first. still was undecided. It was learned, however, that the desire of the United States to have the constitutionalists heard before a final agreement Is signed here has Impressed the three mediators and they (ire taking a more favorable view of it.

After today's conference Justice Lamar dictated a statement in which he said: "A point on which we had not agreed on Saturday still Is under discussion; but we found In our talk this morning that we "were not so far apart In our construction of certain and we are still hopeful." The mediators have taken the position that they will admit the constitutionalists If they are ready to agree to an armistice with Hurta and will come prepared to discuss internal as well as International phases of the Fituutlon. While the last note from Carranza did not make clear his attitude with respect to these points, it was understood that the Washington government had obtained since then more information about the attitude of the constitutional chief, which has been laid before the mediators. Clutched in One Hand Torn Fragment of His Wife's Night Dress. if Knoxvllle women who have Five Knox county law causes were heard by the Judges of the court of civil apixals at its Mondays session. Among the cases taken up was that of the state of Tennessee, ex rel.

Mayme B. Malcolm, vs. the Lonsdale school board, In which MIfs Malcolm Is suing for alleged breach or contract, the case having been appealed from the Knox county circuit court. Miss Malcolm brought suit, nllorlng that the Lonsdale school bosrn ones her p.rt salary for the school term of 1912, having already been employe In the Lonsdale school for three years. The allegation is denied by the Lonsdale board of education, "which maintains It did not have a contract with MifcH to teach In 1912.

Anotlr case of unsual interest heard by the appellate court Monday was that of John Farmer vs. the ivnoxvllle Table and Chair company. Farmer brought suit for In circuit court alleelns? Injuries a a result of filling scaffolding in the Vicinity of the plant. Other enres heard Monday were: Laura, Burkshadt, vs. Southern Railway company, heard.

Henry Thrasher vs. James Bratton, heard. Thos. S. Sedgwick, vs.

Zyphura N. Saunders; affirmed, no assignment tabllshed this dispensary have equip- od the rooms In up-to-date fashion, with all the latest conveniences for the liea.h and comfort of children, and fur providing the supply of milk. Before supplying a baby with milk, QUEBEC, June 1. The body of Laurence Irving, the English actor who 'went down with the Empress of Ireland, was found last night on the west bank of the St. Lawrence below Rlmouski.

This information reached Quebec today. Irving's face ws bruised almost be-bond recognition. A signet ring with the Initials on one of the fingers led to the identification. One hand still clutched a piece of cambric, probably torn from the night dress of his wife, whom he was making desperate efforts to save when they were last seen alive. The services of divers from H.

M. S. Essex have been offered to the owners of the Empress of Ireland. Parents Have Prosecuted Nation-Wide Search for Child, Thought Kidnaped. NEWCASTLE, June 1 Dr.

W. A. Winters ami Mrs. Bird Winters, his wife, and W. H.

Cooper, boarder at the Winters' home at the time Catherine aged nine, disappeared March 20, 1913, were re-arrested today charged with conspiracy to commit murder and burn the body of Catherine Winters. Dr. Winters has prosecuted a nation wide search for months for the miHs-Ing child, who was supposed to have been kidnaped. Warrants for the arrests were Issued by County Clerk Thornburg on the affidavit of Prosecutor Walter R. Myer and Robert H.

Abel, a detective who has been nlvestigatlng the disappearance of the little girl, i Dr. and Mr. Winters obtained their release on bonds of $1,000 each. Cooper already was In Jail In default of bond. The grand Jury will be called immediately, it is said, to investigate the case.

Dr. and Mrs. Winters and Cooper were arrested last Saturday on a charge of conspiracy to commit a felony. The Winters obtained $5,000 bond each. It is taken to the free clinic, and Is there examined by a physician free of 'ost to the parents.

A card Is made out showing how milk should be modified according to the condition of the child. Milk 1 received from a local dairy, and under the direction of Mrs. Kllzabeth Minnls Is prepared 4i the physician directs for each child. This milk 1 then put In quart bottles, and Is the child's supply for of error. twenty-four hours.

It Is given to the! parents of the child, who pays six cents per quart for it. This will give 1 each child all of the pure milk It 1,000,000 LABORERS ASK CLEMENCY FOR T. M. RYAN WASHINGTON, June 1. A delegation of labor representatives.

needs every twenty-four hours at less cost than It can be bought from dairymen. Money with which to purchase this milk and pay expenses of boiling it, headed by Representatives Gorman and Kabath, of Illinois, presented to ii mm" IH.I...H I INT President Wilson tnda.y a petition signed by 1,000,0001 n. boring men asking executive clemency for Thomas M. Ryan, former president of the Structural Iron Workers, and twenty-nine others convicted in the dynamite conspiracy. El N.

Zoline, of Chicago, attorney for the convicted men, presented the case to the president, who did not Indicate whether he would Interfere. Circuit Court Cases. Cases in circuit court Monday were as follows: J. R. Moore vs.

Sanford-Day Iron Works, continued by consent on appeal of defendant. Frank P. Loy, by vs. mayor and aldermen, continued by consent. Alvls Weaver vs.

city of Knoxvllle, continued by consent. H. M. Fritts vs. B.

H. Pprankle. continued by consent. John F. Berry vs.

Az Sauerfteld. plaintiff called out. Orders and Decrees. Orders and decress in Chancery court Monday were: Jeff Norman Dewey Norman, ct al, order appointing guardian ad litem. Crescent Coal Company, vs.

Monte Sano Coal final decree. Damages Are Sought. Tlie case of V. K. Monday vs.

the mayor and aldermen of Mountain View, et al, was on trial Monday In circuit court. Tills Is a suit arising out of alleged damages to property and was on trial before Jury No. 2. The case went to trial Friday. BUI In Chancery.

An original bill was filed in chancerv court Monday by W. A. Vineyard and J. H. Walker against J.

V. Martin and 1 i r-ihf i ii I 3 "i 1 "irtn ir i as it is sold far below cost, was se- cured by subscrtbtlon to the Free Clinic. The dispensary department i Is under the charge of a committee of which Mrs. J. E.

O'Bame is chair- man. Mrs. Elizabeth Minnis an experl- eneed nurse is In tnarge of the free clinic and the milk When a baby is once examined by the physician and he prescribes the kind of modified milk that should be used, the same is listed In the card Index and the milk Is so prepared. A cer I tain hour Is named for the party se- curing the quart of milk to return the empty bottles, and secure anoth- er. One dairy has contributed two quarts of milk per day that will caro for two babies who are unable to pay for their milk.

An company has contributed Ice necessary to keep milk In condition. EARN BIG SALARIES Textile Experts These photographs of the Hamburg-American liner Vaterland, the largest ocean liner in the world, were made on the arival of the big ship in New York, at the end of her maiden voyage across the Atlantic. The lower photograph (ivu an idea of the great length of the vessel, which measures 950 feet over all. The upper photograph was taken from the upper deck of the vestal, while a fleet of thirty tugs were struggling to get the leviathan into her berth in the North river. Because of the strong tide and a steady wind the Vaterland was msneuyred for more than three hours before the tugs finally succeeded in noting her into the slip.

The Vaterland maintained Investigation Discovers the Probable Reason Why Incision Was so Deep. an average speed of 24 miles an hour during the 3,200 mile trip. Bright futures await the trained young men in this huge industry. Practical courses In designing, producing, testing and marketing. Come to the pioneer school with the $100,000 mechanical equipment.

Day and evening classes. Write for catalogue. THE PHILA. TEXTILE SCHOOL (Of the Penn's Museum and School of Industrial Art.) B. W.

France, Director, Broad and Pine Phtla. Fi The free clinic has. a staff of i day when the postofflce department announced the appointment of Jacob M- Ousleyas postmaster at Lost Creek to succeed Gaines Snodderly. tatlve S. R.Sells, of the first district, and introduced in the senate by Senator John Shields.

A contest that has aroused Union county for weeks past was settled to eighteen physicians who give their MONTRKAL, June 1. The sharp; point of an anchor projecttnr from the twisted bow of the Norwegian collier. Storstad may explain why that vessel did such terrible execution when she rammed the Empress of Ireland early last Friday morning In the lower St. Lawrence. An examination today ofi v.

a. waiaer on a promissory note. An original Injunction bill was also filed by T. B. Edmonds against M.

Wolf. services to the organization for the betterment of humanity. It is believed that beginning Juno 1 and supplying babies with pure wholesome, modified milk, that the death rate among infants will be LARGE WATER PIP Precipitation of 1.25 Inches, While Average for the Month is 3.70 Inches. Federal Official! Home. The United States district court having been adjourned at Chattanooga, Judge Rdward T.

Sanford returned to Knoxvllle Sunday together with his private secretary. United States Marshal .1. R. Thompson returned to Knoxvllle Saturday afternoon and was In Knoxvllle all of Sunday, but returned to his home at Spring city Monday morning. Deputy United States Marshal W.

T. Day and Miss Sarah Dunn, deputy marshal and stenographer for the United States marshal, returned to Knoxvllle Saturday. The United States marshal will probably return to Knoxvllle next Thursday. The United States district court will be convened in this city next Monday. the collier's shattered plates revealed the anchor jammed in a position "where it could have ripped through the hull of the Empress like a great can-opener.

The anchor point and portions of the battered steel murounding it bore stains of blood. Preparations were begun here today for the inquiry into the disaster, which cost at present reckoning 969 lives. The inquiry will be conducted by a Joint commission of Canadian and British shipping Interests. NORTH Water Shortage is to be Relieved With High Water Pressure Connection. CHARLES TAX ASSESSMENT SHOWS BIG INCREASE IN YEAR AN ELECTRIC FAN IS JUST THE THING There's nothing like the cooling breeze of an Electric Fan to make you forget the climbing thermometer.

They are convenient for all purposes and ours are very reasonably See us FOR EVERY ELECTRIC AID. Percolators, Irons, Tea Pots, Stoves, Chafing Dishes. Heaters, Grills, etc. All at prices that will interest you. Acme Electric Co.

Only three times in the history of the local weather bureau has there been a smaller amount of rainfall than during the month just passed, when 1.25 inches was recorded here. The smallest amount of precipitation ever recorded in May was 1.14 in May, 1881, and In 1875 and 1911 the rainfall was 1.23. The saying heard so many times during the past few days that they never saw so little rain in May as for this year, is therefore almost true. The average rainfall fo 1914 is 3.70 inches. An excess of 51 degrees, or about 1 2-3 degress per day was shown In the local temperature for May In Knoxvllle.

Most of the excess came during the latter half of the month, on some days, the average being as high as 10 degrees. During part of the first fifteen days, the temperature was below normal, so that the latter half showed an excess sufficient to overcome the deficiency and to pass it almost two degrees. That a twelve-inch water pipe be laid in North Knoxvllle to relieve the shortage of water in tha tsectlon, will be urged by Commissioner Q. P. Mc Teer.

of the city commission, this week. For some time clt'iens of that section of the city have been complaining of the shortage, of water, some homes being without water during rart of the time. It is stated that this lack of water results from smaller mains not being under high water pressure, and In some Instances pipes leading from the mains In the streets to the houses are larger than the mains. This shortage will be relieved with the laying of a new pipe, which will cover a distance of several hundred feet. City and County Assessment $38,000,000, $2,600,000 Increase.

Corner Gay and Church Streets Phones 1799. He Has Support of Number of New England Men; Waiting for McAdoo. WASHINGTON, Jne 1. Charles S. Hamlin, assistant secretary of the treasury, was being discussed today as a most likely choice of the president for governor of the federal reserve board.

No final decision will be reached until the return of Secretary McAdoo later this week. Mr. Hamlin Is being supported by a number of New England men. Senator James Hamilton Lewis today urged President Wilson to give Chicago representation on the board. The president assured the senator he was giving Chicago careful George M.

Trotter, county tax assessor, completed Monday the tax assessment for the city and county, which is approximately The assessment for the last year shows a gain of $3,600,000 over last year's assessment This gain Is for the most part In Knoxvllle and represents a growth in the residence and business interests of the city. The gain shows that Knoxvllle's prosperity is increasing by leaps and bounds and Is a'ffbod showing for the city and county. PENSION IS GRANTED TO CAPT. WOLF, R0GERSVILLE BY JESSE 8. COTTRELL Spccuil to Ihe Knoxz'ilte Srntinel WASHINGTON, June 1.

The senate pensions committee today reported favorably upon the special bill granting Capt. J. J. Wolf, of Rpgersvllle, a pension of $30 per month. The bill "was Introduced in the house by Represen- FIFTH AVENUE CHURCH PICNIC FRIDAY, JUNE 12 The annual Sunday school picnic of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church Will be held at Wonderland park on Friday, June 13.

Train will leave the Southern Station at 7 a. m. and all members of the church and congregation si's expected to attend and a pleasant time is anticipated. ml I tomoIou BX TTKEM aOnRou The Best Pictures In Town Every Day In The Week "RELIANCE 101 BISON 101 'KEYSTONE COMEDY' "THE ALARM" "CAST ADRIFT IN THE HIGH SEAS" "ANGEL OF THE GULCH" Two Parts Featuring Two Parts Presenting ROSCO ARBUCKLE That Fat, Funny Fellow You Know so Well. One Part A Stirring Western Drama.

WM. CLIFFORD, MARIE WALCAMP.

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