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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21
WELL EQUIPPED
JOB OFFICE

The consolidation Of the Job Of
fees Of the Bluestone Publishing
company and the Kits Printing
company, which went into effect Jan
uary first makes ours one Of the most
complete job plants in the state. The
work Of removal and the delay Incl
dent to getting everything I'm shape
to handle business has caused us to
defer making this announcement un-
I'll now. We are pleased to inform
the friends Of both concerns that we
are now prepared TO handle their
business with greater dispatch and
in better style than ever before. An
the old employees OF the Kits Print
Ing company are with the consoli-
dated company, with {. v Poland I'm
charge OF the job department Mr..
Poland has had several years cx-
Derience I'm this line Of work and is
recognized as a most competent man.
Mr. kits will also look after the
interests Of his former patrons aud
see that they get first class service.
We solicit your patronage with the
full assurance that we can please
you
BLuEsTONE PUBLISHING GO.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21
IDENTIFIES SIGNATURE
or AFFIDAVIT SIGNED
IN HUMMEL'S OFFICE
Jerome Takes Witness Over Her
Story, Referring More TO Last
Years Record Than 60 Yester-
day's-Accused Thaw ot Making
Young Girl Take scaldIag Show
en- Bath.

New York, Jan. 21.-When the
Thaw trial was resumed today, Mrs
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw again took the
stand TO undergo the cross-examina,
tion begun by District Attorney Je.
rome yesterday afternoon. jerome
asked about her continental trip In
1903. She admitted living with
Thaw in Paris for a month, later go
ing TO BouloQge, and then back to
Paris. Mrs. Thaw could not re.
member the name OF the doctor who
attended Thaw when he took the
laudanum In Paris Evelyn said
they were last in Paris in 1904,
whence they went to London and left
her mother there while she toured
the English Cathedral towns with
Thaw.
ASKED regarding the correspond
ence between she and Stanford
White, witness said she didn't know
the letters were. 1t is apparent that
many OF the letters introduced at the
last trial have been Withdrawn. Wit
ness said she returned from Eu-
rope with her maid only, the trip
being made on Thaw's morey. Mrs.
Thaw admitted going to Madison
Square tower to SEE whitasa weel,
after her return.
And did you tell Thawg" asked
Jerome
What do you mean, sir?" fash
ed Mrs. Thaw. you are trying 10
create false impression. was
one OF several guests in the tower"
Finally she said she told Thaw.
Then the witness identified the sig
nature on an affidavit which she
signed in Abe HummeIs office.
agreeing to sue Thaw for brutally
misusing her while they were on the
continent.
Futher qu astioning Of the young
.er Mrs Thaw by District Attorney
Jerome regarding her alleged aff-
davits and statements that Thaw
beat and mlstreated her while they
were in Europe, and also recalled
her accusing him with putting a
young girl under a scalding shower
bath. She denied that Thaw beat
her, but admitted having accused
him OF mlstreating other girls
Jerome also made the witness ad-
NIT that she accepted presents from
Stanford White after she returned
from Europe. but that she later gave
them away
Jerome then took the witness over
and over her story referring more
TO last years record than to yester-
days, and although she could not
remember many things she stood
the examination well
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21
-FOUR PROBABLY
FATALLY INJURED
EXPLOSION OF AMMONIA TANK
IN BASEMENT OF HOTEL GRE
ATEs PANIC AMONG GUESTS.

Greensburg, Pa, Jan. 21.-Four
men were probably fatally injured
and property was damaged TO the
amount of $4,000 here today when
an ammonia tank in the basement
of Hotel Rappes exploded. The
pavement and hotel front were bad
ly damaged. A panic ensued among
the guests. but none were injured
Employees in the basement were the
only ones hurt.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21
ARMY FAVORS
THE CANTEEN

Washington, ID. c., Jan. Elm
his annual report issued today, Cen
eral j. Franklin Bell, chief of stan,
allays all doubts of officers attitude
towards the army canteen. He says:
Different departments show that
the whole army favors the canteen.
When the canteen was in operation
there were fewer desertions, less dis
ease and less alcoholism"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21
Will CHOOSE TAFT DELEGATES

Oklahoma city. Okla, Jan. 2t-
Republicans OF the Fourth Oklahoma
congressional district are meeting
today al Coalgate to elect delegates
to the Republican national conven-
ton 10 is almost certain that these.
az we'll as other delegates from The
new state, will be pledged to the
support Of William II. Taft for the
presidency.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21
RHODE ISLAND
BALLOTS FOR SENATE

Providence. r. L.. Jan 21.-Bal-
loting for a United States senator
began today in the Rhode Island leg
islature. There is little doubt that
Senator George Peabody Wetmore
will be reelected, owing to the
withdrawal OF Colonel Samuel Colt
from the race. The Democrats are
supporting II. II. I Goddard, but as
they are outnumbered two to one
there Is no possibility Of his election.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21
BLAND STREET REVIVAL.

The interest I'm The Bland street
church meeting continues to grow
The attendance is large and souls
profess faith at each service. Many
have renewed their covenant with
God says the pastor and many not
members Of any church arc present
at each service and are interested
Tonight the sermon will be OF
Gods Calls to Unsaved Men an,
Women.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21

Mr.. and Mrs. b. A. Heller and
daughter, Miss Evelyn, returned to
their home in Blueheld. w. Va, yes
terday afternoon, after spending
some time in the city as the guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. L. Lazarus. Lynch
burg News.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21

You have not given your dollar a
fair chance unless you have visited
The Paris" Selling out sale.
1-21-Gt
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21
PRICE TWO CENTS
PrecafiOuS Situation
COntYOntS Miner 9

THE RETIREMENT OF JOHN MITCHELL REM
DERs THE SITUATION MORE sERIous-snNERs
THRoUGHoUT THE COUNTRY OUTCOME OF CON-
vENTroN-BoTH MINERS AND OPERATORS DESIRE PEACE
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21

Ribbon remnants. SILK remnants,
woolen and cotton remnants at "Thc
Paris. 1916
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21
WOMAN SHOOTS
ALLEGED INSULTER

Philadelphia, Pa, Jan. 21.-
Brooding over an alleged insult Of
fered her by Benjamin Mendelovitch,
Mrs Mary Palpera today sought the
alleged insulter and shot him. prob
ably fatally. She confessed to uy
ing to kill the man. He says ne
accidentally touched her clothing.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21

Geo. II. peck, of Roanoke, IS in
the city.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-21

WEATHER FORECAST.
Cloudy with local rains tonight or
"wednesday; warmer tonight In east
ern portion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
TWO COUPLES
WANT DIVORCE

Theresa Nicely filed petition
Tor = divorce Ia the superior court
to-day against J. ~ Nicely. asking
for a division OF the community
property which abe alleges TO be
worth $1,000. II is situated In
the White River valley.
They Nere married February -.
isst AZ White river. and have three
grown children. the youngest DO.
Ing Mabel !. Neoly. aged 10. She
claims that her husband has been
cruel 70 her. causing her 20 leave
hsfse. IN March. Of this year.
Ralph white asked for a sepafs
ton from flliettr White. claiming
that she deserted him September
=. 1905. and refuses 90 live wtth
hifH They we're married al Ia.
coma. June IS. 1901.
fYgmoud Husycki vas granted n
fiynrce from Irene RoHyesi. alleE
Ing dsssrtion. They we're married
~. 1906.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17

GRADUATE
-
Large Number Receive Di.
plomas al University
Today.

Before a large assembly Of
friends In the Manufacturers build
ing AZ the exposition grounds the
graduates OF tho state university
received their diplomas from the
hands OF the deans this morning
The commencement address vas
made hy Dr Richard burton. Of
tho University OF Michigan. Tho
insoca lion was given By Or u. L.
Whitman. OF the First baptist
church
Musical Eelectlrna were furnish.
ed by the University orchestra. and
several solos we're rendered By
Miss u 81 Hard. Of Annie Wight
seminary. Tacoma.
Twenty young ladies Of tho
junior class acted a. uHhera
A feature Of the exercises vas
the march Of the senior class in
alphabetical order from the Admin.
intnation building to the Manu-
faetursra building Ia the solemn
caps aud gowns
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
HUMAN SKELETONS ARE
FOUND

SAN BERNARDiNo. Cal. June
iT-Great excitement prevails here
tn.iay IS a result OF the discovery
Of several human skeletons In an
excavation In the heart of the city.
70 far the bones Of five psrnons.
tuo women. two men aud a child.
have been unsafthed aud the dig
ginE 10 SIN IN progress
Hundreds Of persons had gath.
ef~d about the scene Of the grew.
some find before the police knew
of The circumstances The first
knowledge Of the discovery waH
hfpaghf to the authorities By off.
GERS who found = boz walking
through the crowded business p0r.
ton % the city carrying . human
skull.
old sesidentn declare that no
burial place was located In that part
Of the town and an Investigation IL
being made. aa the spot ls near a
notorious public houes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
0vERP0WER the
PRISON GUARDS

PORTLAND ORE. June fr.-Pns.
on guards. armed with rifles aud
aided b. local police. made an On.
Hueceaafal aiiniEht search in their
efforts 10 reeaptnfe &. 4. Farrell
and Wilson, tSo prisoners Who,
after Telling a guard with a sling
shot, escaped late Tuesday from
keliy'a Butte. tho rock pile for con.
fieta FARRELL was serving a sen.
tsnce 'of having stolen a piano. aud
Wilson came from tho municipal
court for having assaulted Patrol.
man ColfE One OF the guards em.
played aa a cook had loft the door
open between the dlnlng room and
tie kitchen. Farrell. II IL said.
erept IN upon the cook and falled
him with a blow from a sling shot
How he got the weapon Is a myB.
terry, Tho men then fled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17

quarters here last night and later
sent 20 the home % his bfotherin.
Law in Cincinnati u IL believed
that Mr. Prank 10 dementsd. Frank.
The police say. had been acting
strangely all day aud after he was
taken into custody members Of
the Montana delegation 10 the ma.
tionai republican convention we're
notified % hts condition. Charles
= Leonard. chairman OF the dele.
cation. lee Mantle. former United
States senator. and Patrick Clark.
Of Spokane. Wash. took him back
TO the hotel and arranged for bis
transportation 10 Cincinnati. where
be viil be cared for at the home Of
A. W. Goldstein. an attorney.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
|, +. WOMBS
IS DEAD
,,,,,r Passes Away After
Illness Of a Few
Hours.

- coomhs. a. well Known
"a 4 resident et this city
- -, ~ years. died this
4 The family residence
w AZ n. agcd = years.
- s....ssd had been enjoying
X ..slsh M 81 last eyenias he
- ..l.,aea II heing ill shortly
aiuaef hour and RAPIDLY
~ - d.. ]. Z. Sweeney was
~ y .slled but thu AGED pioneer
weakened and passed
4. .sfly today
y r.snhs vas probably one OF
- prcmlnsnt q the older
"a me Northwest lie has
nkan a great intereat In
~ ~ .fssifs served ono term as
- sss.lcf and was for a time
.-..ssf here. HE entoyed The
. 800 a. eslng the senior no
.ssAe q the state
4, noesef was regarded as IA.
= local history and was
800 veil Hsgsed Ia matters
1870 d he many Indian tribes
= xsrlAwest. Ne VAS person.
..sus.nsed with AL VI The
~ local celebrities in the
20 lasua around tho sound
90 esanssg times.
- NJ. Coonbs with j. A.
- eanpiied and published =
I. -.tlsaaa The SiNash. Ia
~ "a gathered a history Of
4 <.-sheestern Indians ffom the
! 4 4 vsne0uvar.
Cemhs IL survived by a
- re sons. Mortimer " and
81 . daaxhtcr. Mrs, ] ~
~. IL was a member 81 the
=..~rs association and az 81
"a, ssxe. y. 6 A. n
: rpanbs enjoyed the dtssinc.
4 < having been the FRS, Justice
8 5eaes to occupy efflce In this
4 III s-ss wsll acquainted with
IA u prominent pioneer ram
q "a ia1k ~ active part IN the
- Il agfairs during the trou
!. sAieh The early settlers we're
n ssan 20 face.
~ var Rnand trip. soc. 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
sosros celssRArgs.
10y United pr..s.l

BOSTON. Mass. June l7.-Thon.
sands Of people iourueyed Go
chaFi.wtuwn today for the annlvef,
ssry Of the battle 81 Bunker HgIl
This IL the iasrd anniversary. and
preparations have been made With
view 10 making this the greatest
celebration OF the famous battle
that has yet been held There will
be an elaborate military and civic
parade. followed b. oratoficzl and
patriotic exercises.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17

ST. PETERSBURG. June l7.--By
tho explosion % bonfa. myateri
ousiy placed. seven Russian army
officials we're killed while al break.
fast IN a cafe here this morning
Tie eating place was partially
wrecked The greatest excitement
prevailed No arrests have been
made. although several employees Of
the cafe are under suspicion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
WOMAN VISITS THE
TENDERLOIN OF RENO
~, u.,,.s Press,

RENO. New. Jun. 1.-THE sto.
finx s1nt on, By the newspaper men
concerning my sisits 10 the dance
halls og RaNhtf~ wsfe not fit to
print. says Eleanor Dlyn. ia aa In
disnant protest against the accounts
that we're xiv~a Of hss Summing
trip al RAwhlds. Mrs Glyn dc
nounces the methods u Nevada
journalists "a nuethical. IN let.
ter OF eight pages bot OF the tai
entsd Pea. 90 Reno usNapa per
man on what she thiuks Of the Ne
ssda brand of reporter.
Mira. Giyn admitted that she visit
ed the Rauhide tendoff0in. and even
placed ~a4srs. but Il vas IuAt the
uasihieai- treatment that abe 70
xfeffed as banafui
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
aIo LumaER ORAL MADE.

PORTLAND. ORE. June if.--one
OF the biggest deals In the history of
the lumber industry on the Pacific
coast Was closed to-day. when the
vast interests in the Tongue Point
Lumber Company. owned and con.
srolled hY r. u. Hume ard asaoci.
ates. was sold TO the A. r. Ham.
mond Lumber Company. Of san
rranciaco. for 1905. 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
PACIFIC FLEET TO
GO TO HONOLULU

WASHINGTON. June i7.--It was
announced at the navy department
oday that Rear Admiral Dayton will
leave San Francisco August "a with
the first squadron OF the Pacific
fleet. together with the Charleston
and the Solace. for Honolulu. The
big cruisers will be gone six weeks
and Will be accompanied by the sec
ond and fourth flotillas OF torpedo
boat destroyers. The Soince will
act as tender for the fleet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
SUICIDES BODY IS
FOUND

The body II Andrew Main, q Ia.
befer. about g. years old. waa
found floating In The water near
2saS Railroad Az aud Interplay early
this afternoon.
II II thought tina, Main committed
suicide Al INTERPLAY about tao weeks
agn By jumping off a wharf.
Nothing IL known Of The dead
nan or Of his relatives
IN. body wsa taken 20 the Bon
neY Watson undertaking uaflora.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
ADVERTISED WRONG PLAY.

THROUGH Misunderstanding.
The Gsri Of the Golden West" Was
advertised In The Star yesterday
az the attraction ~ the Lois theatre
aud The management was much en-.
haFassed BY the call for tickets
which resulted Tho llyprocrltea
should have been advertised a. the
attraction.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
SOY BAsv BORN.

Mr. and Mrs. Roland Nalan. so
Tveniyshird Az \. are receiving
congratulations over the birth OF
iepound baby hoy June y. Mr.
and Mrs. Ssian have been residents
% Seattle Tor many Nenra
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17

SkN YORK, June 1.-THE
names mentioned Ia the indift.
menla lust returned hy the federal
grand Jury against certain members
Of III. Sew York Cotton Exchange
and the Manila Paper aud Fiber
Manufacturers association viii be
kep, secret until arrests have been
made
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
Dividend .. Declared.

NEw YORK. June iT.--Ths Bos.
ton Seattle Electric Company direct.
erA today voted In favor Of an In.
itial dividend Of 80 per cent on
common stock. payable June i to
stockholders OF record July 4.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
Message from sKyoAek Our special Correspondent

poaita Of government ownership
and all like measures. advocated
By oar o9poneasA. Witch tend d
rwetiy 10 socialism and O. all tie
attendant mimefien and evils
1T IL IN pursuance Of this policy.
shaped aud settled. during the pat
few years. that old lass have beer
snforcad and new once enacted.
Nothing IL more destructive 10
the respect for lsw--gh~ chief bui
sark OF eiviilzsd society than 20
place laws upon the statute book
In order merely % ssiit pabiie
clamor and satisfy the people. bat
which u 10 never intended 20 en-.
force. The worst laws imaginable
ar. those shieh are allowed 10
rust. unused. because. II enforced.
theY might interfere with v~stsd
abuses or curt Tho rich aud power
ful.
The president has enforced tho
laws as be found them on the
statute book. For this Performance.
81 hia swuFn duty be has been bit.
terry attacked u waA TO be en-.
pset~d. Vested abuses and profit.
able wrongs cry out loudly when
their entertainments ar. carried.
aud some one is sure 90 be hurt
when the bayunrts Of the law are
pushed home In the great Amen.
can electorate money has fe~ votes.
but u can command many voices
aud cause many birds 10 sing The
=. - - -
best abused and the most popular
man in the United States today he
has been more abused than ang
president except Washington. LIN.
coin and Grant tie possesses the love
and condolences % tho American
people 60 a degree never cquNled
BY Lincoln and Washington MAJ
n not be said. In sober truth. thai
the fearless performance of sworn
duty is not without It's exceeding
great reward
Asks for confiaenee.
But. although the president re.
tires. he leaves his policies behind
him. TO those policies the republi.
can party stands pledged We
must carry them out as we have
begun, regardless alike 81 the rRdt
Gals Of reaction and the radicals af
revolution. We must hold fast to
that which IL good while We make
the advances which the times de
mmnd
We AJAX for the confidence and
support Of the American people be-
cause we have met the problems u
the day and have tried patiently 20
solve them. We appeal for votes
and for the power they confer be.
cause We would uphold the preai.
dents policies and shall continue to
sustain them. We make our appeal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
GOES INSANE
10y United prsss.

CHICAGO. June HI. l..
Ffsaa. former mayor Of Butte.
Mont. and prominent politician
Of that state. was removed from
the Palmer house 10 police head.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17

with confidence. baeaua. &c have
watidefined policy. and are not.
Hike our opponents. fumhlluK In the
DARK % find same oplaian on aome.
thing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
WORK ON FULL TIME.


= Try United Prossl 4
= OMAHA. Neb. June IL 4
4 Two thousand shop employees 4
= 81 the Union Pacific railroad 4
= have been placed on full time. 4
4 after working short time since 4
4 January Al Union Pacific 4
q headquarters n was stated 4
= that other departments which 4
4 we're eat down n few months 4
: ago viii be augmented about 4
= July /. 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17
crss, Record Made.

NO political party In modern
times can show such a record Of
achievement during the last 30
years aa the republican party Up
on that record wc stand and chal.
lenge all eomers 20 the Hats.
The American people must
choose next November between Us
and the democrats party With
the democratic rar'y. and with that
alone. must the comparison bo
made
The policy of the republican
party. IN dealing with these new
and formidable questions which
have taken concrete form In cnoF.
moua combinations Of capital and
IN great pubilc.seryice corporations.
has bern formulated and deter
mined. The policy Is 70 uae gov
eminent regulation aud supervis-
ION for the control Of corporations
aud combinations. 50 that these
great and necessary instruments
of commerce and business may be
preserved rs useful servants aud
not destroyed because they have
Threatened 20 become dangerous
masters.
This policy II the absolute op-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-06-17

-
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even
re 10
best
|cles Ia
|asiter
Wizard
great
and
tnsaN|
4 been
sald. /
+ that
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stndf
he en-
tint to-
= con. II