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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1910
Page
2
In a Cleveland assault and battery trial a prosecuting witness described the defendant striking him senseless and kicking him. The testimony referenced liquor laws and prior acts, noting possible violations and pending indictments as parts of the legal proceedings.
A 1910 census primer describes Uncle Sam's enumerators visiting households to ask about family heads, marriages, children, birthplaces, citizenship, language, work, education, home ownership, and disabilities. It stresses cooperation, accurate answers, and six months of household readiness after April 14.
Washington report says the thirteenth census will cost about 12 million dollars and employ 66 000 enumerators. Government will not publish individual returns. Director Durand urges citizen cooperation as key to accuracy and notes changes such as abolishing the agricultural card system.
Washington Navy Yard commandant Rear-Admiral Tantas announces a gun foundry valuation at 10,475,900 dollars and machinery valued over 3,000. Brooklm Navy turday listed at 25,268,000 with further figures noted as estimations in the report.
The text offers a series of archaic kitchen recipes from the Boston Post, including a lemon orange custard dessert with gelatine, an orange juice and rind topping, a custard made with yolks and milk, and a creamed whipped-egg topping. It also includes a gunge of beef with potato crust and a mustard chow chow, plus a fried chicken method with gravy and a special yolk gravy.
Instructions describe cheese served with meals, coffee from kitchen or urn, lamp chimney care with salt, whipped cream on hot chocolate, bread and butter usage, luncheon place settings, cocoa with vanilla and whipped cream, and fruit fritter tips. Also mentions table presentation and dessert garnishes.
Representative Adair attacked U S government extravagance in an address to the House urging reductions in executive costs. He argued the President's salary is adequate and that vehicle allowances of 35000 are 30000 too high while proposing cuts totaling at least 100000 across government departments without harming services. He claimed waste permeates the federal service and warned that army and navy spending threatens the nation.
Representative Townsend of Michigan introduced in the House a bill reflecting Taft's recommendations to amend the interstate commerce law. It creates a special court of five federal circuit judges with exclusive original jurisdiction over ICC order cases, serving staggered two year terms to ensure experienced judges.
Former Georgia governor Hoke Smith held a lengthy conference with Charles Morse at the federal prison and agreed to assist in efforts to restore Moran to freedom. Report says a writ of habeas corpus may be filed in Georgia courts.
Special ilmore, president of the Model Eisen Teague, leads Louisville effort to disassociate the organization from liquor ties. He says the league is in contact with leading men nationwide to place the group apart from any liquor state connections.
St. Louis report notes the aged miser ragman Jeremiah Moynihan died here leaving heirs a fortune of 60000 in good securities awaiting settlement. Local heirs consider claims as the estate undergoes probate.
A cable statement from a diplomatic source claims President Roosevelt will arrive in Berlin on April 24 and stay three days. Census Bureau report notes 9,646,286 bales of cotton ginned in 1909, with regional variations and comparisons to the prior year.
A severe gale battered Gran Canaria causing extensive damage to homes and infrastructure. The storm disrupted the Canary Islands with heavy rain and strong winds, causing injuries and forcing evacuations as authorities assess the wreckage.
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