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Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
NEW CLUB
LSFORMED BY
DEMOCRATS
ORGANIZATION HAS BROAD
SCOPE
HAS NO ANTAeoNlsTIc PURPOSE
TOWARD OTHER BODIES
Well Known Democrats Meet In West.
minister Hotel and oreanizc for the
Purpose OF Promoting Demo-
cratic Principles

More than a score of prominent DEM
ocrats met last night at dinner IN
the dining room of the Westminster er
hotel and formed an organization which
is expected to spread not only to other
cities and towns In California, but
throughout the great southwest.
The name of the organization is the
Southwestern Democratic club, and the
objects for which 1t was formed, as ex-
pressed in the bylaws, are expected 10
appeal to every person who has the IN
terest and welfare of the Democratic
party at heart.
These objects are the bringing to-
gether in association as many as pos
sible of those men known to be ad- :
herents of Democratic principles anu
members of the Democratic political
party who are genuinely interested IL;
the Improvement of the social, political
and economical conditions OF the coun-
try as we'll as of the city and county
in which they live, in order that py
friendly Intercourse, exchange of views,
accurate information and united ac-
tivIties, intelligent and effective CO.
operation of good government, oy ana
through the Democratic party, may De
secured. j..
general discussion occurred, In
which the scope of the organization was
considered at length. What name 70
after a lengthy debate, the name
agreed on being selected on account OF
the large number of subordinate Or
ganization which are expected TO De
formed in the near future.
While the new organization mas no
affiliation with other bodies haVlns
similar objects it has no antagonistic
nurnose. and its principal aim will be
to promote the good principles Oh
democracy
Officers were elected as follows:
President Thomas e. Gibbon; nrst
vice president, James ID. scarborough
second vice president. o. e. Parish;
secretary, Sam ]. Chapel; treasurer,
DR.. r. w. Hill. The officers together
with two elective members, JosepLl
Simoas and Frank Garrett, constitute
the board of directors.
The directors will meet at 1880 to-
morrow at Levy's cafe to hear the re-
port of q committee appointed TO pre-
mare articles of Incorporation ana 10
give a gene al scheme on the outline
of the organization. The next meeting
of the club will be held at the west
minister hotel at 12: 80 o'clock January
2s. when a luncheon will be served TO
which other we'll known Democrats
who were not present last night Will De
invited The report of the directors
will also be heard at this meeting.
Those present at last nights meeting
were:
John Satterwhite, James G. Scarbo-
rough, Daniel A. Hammack, Oscar A.
Trippett, DR.. +. w. Hill, Oscar E. Far
ish Il. O. Edgerton, Charles Van Nalk-
enburg Madison B. Jones, A. D. War
oer. Thomas E. Gibbon, Robert e..
I.oucks, Joseph Simons, r. v. Day, Ma
than Newly, Martin Betkouski, Hon.
ID. X. Trask, Frank Garrett, A. b.
Guthrie. NJ. X. Young, N. 7. Collins
Joseph c. Hall, E. B. Drake, c. f. NC
Mutt, George " Nolan, Thomas Wool
wine anG Sam J. Chapel.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
THREE BOMBS EXPLODED
BY BLACK HAND GANG
Activity of BlackmaiIing Society
Among Italians of New York Is
Evident from Attempts to
Blow Up Victims
By Associated Press.

by AsSocidleu Iress'
NEW YORK, Jan. 21.-The explosion
of three bombs today attested to the
activity of the so-called Black Hand
gangs which extort money from the
Italians in this city. C1e bomb was
exploded, evidently by mistake, in front
of the Home Garden settlement at one
Hundred and Sixteenth street and First
avenue. 1t blew In the doors and VIM
dows and smashed every window IN
several tenement blocks across the
street, but injured no one.
Another bomb was exploded in the
hallway of a tenement in East one
Hundred and Thirteenth street, the
owner of which had received letters de-
manding $4,000. The building was dam
aged but the tenants were not injured.
A milk wagon ran over third bomp
that was lying in East one hundred
and Forty-ninth street. 1t exploded
and demolished the wagon. The driver
was not hurt,
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22

Earl Rogers of Los Angeles, counsel
for Patrick Calhoun, declares prose-
cution In San Francisco is trying to
fool the public by it's attitude in the
case of Abe Ruef.
Japanese spying on the defenses of
Fort Stevens in Oregon are arrested.
Chinese crew of coast vessel mutinies,
tries to murder officers, but is overpow-
cred by four passengers and placed in
Jail.
Committee having in charge the bill
providing for a state police force in
Nevada has completed it's work.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
hsxada section Men str!ke

BY Associated Presa
GOLDFIELD, New, Jan. 21.-The
strike of the sectio nhands on the
Tonopah e. Goldfeld and the Las
Vegas & Tonopah railroads because of
a reduction in wages from $4 to SO for
a. day of eight hours went into effect
last night Trains are running as
usual and the places of the strikers are
being filled, according to the railroad
managers 1t is claimed the reduction
was made necessary by the decrease in
freight and passenger rates.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
San Francisco Gets Downpour

by AsSOcInted PresS,
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 21.-Nearly
one-fourth of San Francisco's rainfall
for the season came in the thirty-slx
hours ending this morning. The rain
gauge for this time showed 1.72 inches,
while the entire winter has so far made
a bare eight inches, two inches under
the normal rainfall
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
sever Dead in Wreck

BY Associated Press.
MILAN, Jan. 21.-Up to the present
time seven dead bodies have been taken
out from the wreckage of the collision
near here last night between an ex-
press train from Poma and another
train coming from Pergamo. Twenty
four persons we're injured.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
Idaho Bank Falls

BY Associated Press.
BOISE Idaho, Jan. 21-The Capital
State bank of Idaho, limited, of this
city, failed to open it's doors for busi-
ness this morning. The directors OF
the bank. at meeting held last night,
decided that a temporary suspension
was necessary owing to recent heavy
Withdrawals of deposits.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
Kansas House FOR Taft

by AssOCIaItu F-TtBs- :
TOPEKA, Kas.. Jan. 21.--In the house
of representatives today motion Of
fered by Stubbs declaring William H.
Taft the choice of Kansas for president
of the United States was unanimously
carried
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
NIaht Riders surn Tobacco

By Associated Press
+ HOPKINSVILLE, KY, Jan. 21.-A
band of 100 night riders early today
burned the large tobacco barn on the"
farm Of James A. Coleman in the south
ern part Of Christian county. The barnI
contained 1900 pounds of tobacco.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
CHARGE OF ASSAULT
AGAINST SZECHENYI
DROPPED; NO TRIAL
New York photographer Who Was
Attacked by Miss VanderbiIt's
Fiance Does Not Press
Complaint
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press
NEW YORK. Jan. 21.-The complaint
of assault preferred by Edmund ].
Reilly, a photographer, against Count
Laszle Szechenyi. the fiance of Miss
Gladys Vanderbilt, which was to have
been heard in police court today, was
withdrawn by Reilly before time for
the hearing.
A big crowd gathered in anticipation
of seeing the count, and were disap-
pointed.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
Banker Is Arrested

BY Associated Press.
GREAT BEND, Kas.. Jan. 21.-Presi-
dent w. L. Bochemohle of the sus-
pended Bank of Ellinwood OF Eiiln-
wood. Kas.. was arrested today, charged
with having sworn falsely in a report
of the banks condition last month.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
Seek Reform in Slaughter Houses

-sy Associato1 Fresb-
CHICAGO, Jan. Elbow to kill hogs
at the stock yards in an artistically
humane manner has been investigated
by he Illinois branch of the Consumers
league. During a meeting at Hull
house committee recommended that
no hog or animal be dressed after the
jugular vein had been severed until the
animal is known to be dead.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
Two workmen Injured
BY Associated Pres.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 21.-The col
lapse of large crane used in the erec-
tion of the addition to the power house
of the San Francisco Gas and Electric
company at Twenty-third and Georgia
streets this morning, seriously injured
two Morkmen.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
Amendment ReIected

Py Associated FftsF'
HULL, England, Jan. 21.-The Labor
party held conference here today at
which an amendment to the constitu-
tion, binding the party to Socialism,
was rejected.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
SUMMARY OF THE News
FORECAST

For Los Angeles and vicinity:
Fair Wednesday,; light northeast
winds, changing TO west. Maximum
temperature yesterday, &c degrees;
minimum, 46 degrees.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22
EASTERN

Attorneys for Harry Thaw introduce
his letters to prove that he was insane
when he killed White. Cross-examina-
ton of Evelyn Nesbit Thaw ends.
w. j. Bryan arrives in Kentucky and
will assist in the election of Beckham
to the senate.
Congressman indulge in heated argu-
ment during discussion of the penal
code bill.
Miners union in session at Indian
apolis; question of responsibility for
coal mine horrors discussed.
Leslie Shaw resigns presidency of
Carnegie Trust company in New York.
Congressman demands investigation
of reported outrages committed by
American soldiers in the Philippines.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-22

Immigration question is settled be-
tween Japan and Canada.
American torpedo boat fiotllla leaves
Rio de Japeiro for Buenos Ayres.
employed, slashing right and left with
their sabers.
Minister Hayashi of Japan says all
Japanese coming to America as stu
dents will be placed under strict regu-
lations.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1908-08-07
9rano Uiem College.

Den dansk -amerikanske unadems-
,kele I Des Meines, Iowa, be9pnoer tit
npe Sfoleaar
den 1ste oktober.
$uIoren6i9 l1nberpisntng I oarite % en.
selitss, Sag efter frit gals. y
Gslsenoe &urius tilbpbes: Preparatory
Course, Commercial Course, Shorthand
and Typewriting Course, First Grade
Certificate Course.
Gremoeles %11o6annelie til poroe,oe 8re.
ter FAINT til 2arere % 2ererinber for dan.
she B8rneskoler. Religiensundervisntna
n1eo paafpl9enoe &onirmatipn,' ont pr51e8.
Stolen ct usiaa for iaabanne, ion1 ibger en-
%alminoeli9 166annelle eler lbuioelie al
Runoifaberne fra SDlfeitolen.
un6erpisn,n9 | uoberne Sprpg, 2ati,t
Bref, 9itorie, Maturfas, %matematiite Sag
&unltr1aling, Ee9nins. Gang % Musik,
Spning % baandarbejde for Yi9er.
foredrag. CODE 9igterperter genneu1.
ries % fortlares.
l%1nbersisnina % Dpbolb $1,000 for 4
1ser. Stolen bielper @leper fra fierne
Gsne meo. &ejieuosifte: enc, for iaa pibt
seotommenoes Stoleupbolb ct at 1ninbn
Is l1gc-s 8ari8beb. Sfrin efter Rataloa,
Benedict Nordentoft.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1908-08-07
Srettcn6e &apitel.
M%istanfen tascr en- anben @etnins 9.

Mistanfen tagcre en- anben &etning 9.
@fip Natient iop bele oenne Scot, men jeg fit life
ct 8luno / mine 9jne. Den 5orbapielie, ieg fplte
ODER at bore bleoen itanoiet i famine 9jeblif> lo1n
leg lto6 8esreb u1eo at uofere min pigtige Weangpre,
tilige me6 upisbeoen onl bpao bette lfuloe betpoe,
og min l1ro for, bbilfen SsSnoflpbelie Get, Ser bar ino=
%trl1ffet, piloe babe paa Duranos Shilling, '%binoreoe
mig fra iaa meget iom at prepe paa at lobe. Seq
iao pna en- Stol peo Sioen al Srgfen @reps seng
na %arlblcoc belle Nattcn.
Gorti)
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1908-08-07

met, bporfra ban lite lang SID baooe bgrt noget.
grepet bar r1eget fort og tpft % oaarligt i%an1men-
lagt, og 0a ban faieoe 9inene paa De itipe, ganrmel=
bags Sfrifttref, bpormeo geapn og a6resie me0 me
gen Neiagtigbe0 bar ifrepet, I~rsnrrneoe 8lo6et BAN
Iaa itGrft til @j9rtet, at ban nappe f%ortnaaeoe at
bragg fin Manoe. - 6an BRIO 8rebet meo %ifielpenoe
@9noer og leite:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
MANY PERSONS OFFER TO
CARE FOR PUPPY PICKED
UP IN TRR sTREET.

Frisnalens dogs can find plenty
OF homes In Seattle.
Yesterday a Star man found a
little waif Of canine about 3
months old. dirty aud shiverinK.
and with a mute appeal In lts eyes
Tor some human being 10 speak a
word Of Kindness. He picked IL up
and brought IL 10 the office, and
in last nights Star the walf was
offered 20 anyone who would prom.
Use 10 give Il a home.
Within an hour after the paper
was Issued a gentleman called at
the office and carried the puppy
away Since then The star has
been bosieged with Inquiries. and
II there had been rs homeless pup.
pies in the office they could all
have been disposed Of one little
boy was on hand with his papa
within a few minutes after Z o'clock
this morning Several others ap
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
Draw SCOTCH LADIES ARE
TO BIDE A WEE

Tor what money sou can beg. said
Capt Mcdonald severely.
Al THE iunctWre Captain OF Do.
teotiyes Charles Tenant whose an.
ceators arc also frcm the land OF
heather, approached the small knot
Of Scots and said
ha, moo. sic me the pipes, Apx.
an III diu W the b0nuiest tune
we've heard IN lang
"Wurra. wurra. moo. wud So hear
thati" exclaimed Capt. Mcdonald
aarcaatichly
TITS thatn sic We the proof
an moo, said Tennant
seiHlng the bagnipe. Tonnant
started to pump. hut. strange 20 say.
hut enc sound cmaHated from the
hagrlpe.
And what a Noise
Il sounded for all the world Ike
the wall " a stricken gumcat IN
deem well
Capt Mcdonald laughed IN DO
fision. and remnant fled Go his prl.
vate room.
The two Johns will hide a wee In
WaraeuhurHn. and will appear III
the police court tomorrow 60 an
swer to charge OF loitering about
trio city without visible means Of
support.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
FNlENps or THE MEASURE az
LlEVE THAT ALI THE IS
SUES WILL CARRY.

Seattle eislaens are victims today
pn ths question Of bonding the city
e. various purposes. but save FOR
EAe thlng The casual viaitoF would
reyer suspect the fact That one
thing Is that all che saloons are
closed The majority Of the citt
sens seem more interested ia the
eioslng hour for the polls and the
consequent opening hour Of the re-.
freahment disnensaries--th they
dc in the outcome OF The election.
AL % which Is merely saying
that the Interest IN the bond elec-
s.en appears 70 ne slight. The vote
II nor as heavy aa WAS expected. at.
Eoagh Ia some sections o. tbs cily.
fartlealarls In those Involved IN the
fekraaing work. nearly aTeFy voter
has done his duty.
Thosv who are chiefly Interested
n the passage IL the bonds declare
fhat there u no question IL their
tavtng carried However. the polls
% not close untll o'clock. and
ksveFai hours will ensue In which
hoth friends and enemies 90 the PRO-
posed hund issue can get Ia their
NuFk. II Il impossible 10 give any
sntAentlo Information at The Stars
tosr cf 0utne 20 press. though the
usnsrai feeling IL that the bonds
&fll carry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
FORMER ACTRESS PLEADS
FOR PARDON FOR CONVICT

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. ~ by
Z. P.-Tender memories Of long
ago have caused Mrs. Violet Web.
Der wife o. one az the leading a..
torueys Of Nashville. Tenn. 10
leave her southern home and come
weat. and today II planning to
plcnd the cause of Robert W. Grit.
TN, actor, soldier and a felon In
stripes. who 10 serving out sen.
tenoo OF one year I'm San Quentin
f@r blEhmy, Mrs. Wehber. who WAS
at ono time one OF the most Pop.
uisr Actresses IN the south, has
come 10 San Francisco seeking a
pardon Tor Griffin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
SCHURMAN GIVES
ELIOT PRAISE

ia hiss address before the Cornell
Alumni association az their banquet
at the Washington hotel last eve
ming, Or. Jacob Gould sohurmaa.
president Of Cornell university. &C.
corded 10 Charles Eliot. president
OF Harvard university. the honor Of
being the greatest citizen OF the
United States since the death OF
Grover Cleveland
nr. sohurman In his speech. ad.
vncatad general university courses.
He Also stated his belief In college
athletics. and said that he does not
worry over the athletic problem.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29

Meeaina Is a town and seaport
capital Of the province. and on the
strait Of the same name Mesaina
d walled. thanked By bastlons and
defended by citadel on the south
and several forts both on the east
and west The harhor IL ono 81
the best IN the Mediterranean and
30 much resembles sickle that
the town took llH original Greek
name from that implement, called
Zanelc
Fronting che harbor il a broad
quay. called the Marina, adorned
With atRttien and fountains and
forming q fayorite promenade. The
streets Of the old town are narrow
and dirty, but The modern town.
built since the earthquake ~ iTe5.
Is generally composed % houses 81
two stotles. and has spacious
streets. well paved with blocks 81
lava Among tho public edltioea
are Included nearly Sc churches
many 81 them 81 great beauty. and
adorned with fine sculptures and
paintings
The cathedral IA a Gothic struet.
ufe with a somewhat heavy en-.
terror, but supported withiu b. yast
pillars Of granite. supposed a. have
belonged TO a temple ~ Neptune
The viceroy'a palace. the nfch.~pia
eopal palace. the senate house.
grand seminary. college. large and
well'cna0wea hospital numerous
converts. two theatres. lasaFetl0
and afsenais are come Of she other
buildings worthy o. notice
In 1901 the exports were tiasS2..
ia. imports ta.tga 600 MessluA
has a government university. found
cd IN 1919. which had Ge2 students
In 1901 M~aslna. under the name
81 Laneie. IL said to have been
founded Ia 1904 ~ G. Aewsinlan@
obtained possession Ia G6s = G.
Tho population ia ia0i was it9.s23
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
NO MILLS ON
CEDAR RIVER

After due Investigation az 60 how
much the location OF a lumber mill
on Taylor creek win poliute the
waters Of Cedar river. 10 which the
creek Is tributary. Health Commits.
sioner Or. Crlehson and City Eugi
meer Thomson report that steps VIII
be taken t. prohibit the building Of
any mills on The watershed Of Cedar
river.
The Pacific States Lumber com,
pany, a Tacoma corporation. has
projected the erection ~ an enor
nous miil five miles 40 this creek
from thu river. hat II wli. not be-
permitted 20 carry ont the plans.
as they would result in the pollu.
lion Of approximately one flfth OF
the cttys water supply. said Dr
Crichton this morning Members of
the council are nos a. work tram.
iBg an ordinance 90 this effect.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
STATE CLUBS TO
ADVERTISE FAIR

Eighteen state clubs we're repre-.
scented at the meeting Ia the Cham.
Der OF Commerce rooms last eve
ming for the purpose 81 Advertising
tire A ~. y. exposition II l. sizef.
president ~ the New York club.
was chairman. and Moucroiffs Cam.
prun OF the Now England club see.
Rotary
A suggestion waa made that
downtown headquarters ba ~ssab'
llahad for the reception ~ visitors
from various states Efforts are be-
ms made By correspondence 20 in-
terest The state legislatures 10 ap-
prnpFimti0na.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
nna spl AVN A BIT WI TNE
BAGS ON THE PUBLIC
arRFErs LAST NIGHT.

John Ross aud John Ferguson,
AeAw seotcb laddles. were arrested
,a.l asxht by patrolmen Rooney
nna Folslch.
me tlrat John was armed With
: A,akroWn haspipe and was sound.
- tha plbyoch 60 beat the baud
NAan the patrolmen awoopod down
a them al First an. s ana Wash,
laxkou 81
H. second John was collecting
nfekels and dimes from q iarse
efuwd at bysiaadera. and for that
ssss0n the two Johns we're frisked
away IL the police station,
sneot. mon, whut wud ye with
~ pipes. MOOT uueried Police Cap
sssa AleN Mcdonald. who il a honny
xeol himself
ABrither. ! dlnua ken IN why Of
NJ Twas nawthin' we hA done
al playlu a BIT wi tho bass We
ID aane no street. To any mon. "
eaia thu first John.
swell you have no business on
TIE public streets playing the pipe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29

The two we're stage companions
and dear friends years ago. Il was
because Of that friendship OF other
days. that Mrs Weber has en-.
listed the aid OF Lieut. Gov War.
ron r. Porter. and interested the
Theatrical Mechanics association.
the Musicians union and local the
atrical men She will petition Gov.
0illet for executive elemency for
Griffin.
Mrs. Webher was formerly Miss
Violet Hoggins. She r. the niece
Of y. t. Evans. a mulu-millionaire.
and IL related 20 the Tevis family
Of Tennessee, and the Croker fam.
ily, Of New York.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
COURT SCORES
YOUNG THIEVES

After giving them mhfcllesn
scoring for entering q criminal ca.
feer as q tender azc Judge FIatsr
Suspended eeateuee un tfYwaf cid
Walter Williams and tkYeaf old
Claude Wheeler, who pleaded gull.
~ t. burglary IN the superior court
thia morning The court warned
the boys that they must be la their
hunas 1T . each night OF they viii
ba appfehguded. They we're arcue.
"a 1T breaking Into The Salmon hay
grocery December 2
Sentence was suspended In a aim.
ilag manner on Roy Hayes. i8 years
old. accused ~ grand larVony
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
CHAIN GANG EATS
BUT STAYS IDLE

We are feeding The chain gang
prisoners the same fare as usual,
and shall continue to do So" said
Jailer Tom Smith OF the county jail
In speaking this morning OF the
strike OF the chain gang prisoners.
They eat with relish, but win not
work. The menu consists Of half
pound of steak. a bowl Of mush.
coffee and fried potatoes for each
man for breakfast. and similar
meals for dinner and SUPPER
The chain gang refused to go 10
work again this morning, on the
plea % insufficient food. Sheriff
Smith is out of the city, and the
tall authorities say that II Is up 10
them to keep the men safely while
I'm jail, but II is the city's concern
II they refuse to work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
FIGHT BLOODY DUEL
WITH KNIVES

RICHMOND, Cal, Dec. 2a.--By
Y. P--Because he upheld the honor
~ the American navy, Eric Lonn-
holm. a Swedish restaurant cook, is
AZ a local hospital today ia a seri.
Gus condition from knife wounds
Inflicted By Louis Schiappacasse,
an Italian dishwasher. who admired
England's ships Of war. and who
IL suffaring from gashes Ia both
arms. The men fought a bloody
knife duel Ia restaurant, and
charges OF assault 70 murder today
are pending against each.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
"a Aetna Man rrun,.

CATANIA. Sicily. Dee. "a ny
4 r Signs of volcanic activity
were noted today At Mt Aetna. and
Il Is feared that an eruption IL i'm.
mlnenf
4 serious clash between the sol
diars and hooters at HesMina today
resulted In number Of deaths
The soldiers fired on the lootera
and drove them into the mountains.
General Costa. sha. IN addition to
his military position. Il al arch.
bishop. commander Of the garrison
a. Mesaina. ls among the dead.
Desouations. indicating an mn.
usual disturbance. can be- heard
plainly few miles from the vol.
eano. 4 Il feared that the volcanic
formations disturbed BY the earth.
quake have been thrown into &C.
ton that may result in an eruption
az any time,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29
ON THE FRONT


sNNs@~t~@A-As~AtAN So
German steamer setus VIII arrive
tomorrow from Tacoma whore she
has been for a week taking coal
British steamer Teucer OF the
Blue Funnel line sails tomorrow Tor
the orient Titan Of the same line
will arrive here from Tacoma today
TO discharge at the Wall st dock
Norwegian steamer Henrik Ibsen
10 on her way 20 this port from
Panama
X. 8. transport Dix arrived sun
day In Honolulu from NaRapalSi. and
after dlscharKinR there VIII proceed
20 this port IN ballast 20 load cargo
for the Philippines
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-29

PALERMO. Sicily. Dec 2a--aY
q. y Twelve thousand arr dead
at Msssina. aceovdiBs 10 che latest
reports received here today
n - feared that hundreds are
alive under the Fuiua, and that they
win be roasted alive ~ the flames
that ars sweeping the city The
horror Of the situation there IA In.
creAainR huariy The peopie are
namle stricken ara insane With fear