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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
ONLY SMALL HOPE OF RESCUE
Submarine Fiotllla Was Conducting
Series Of Night Manoeuvres Against
the Battieship Squadron, When Sub
marine. Unaccountably swsrved
from Course and Collide6.
Try AssocIated Press

SEBASTOPOOL, June 12.-zTwenty
men went down in the Russian suhma-
rine Kambala after collision with
the battleship Rostislav during ma
noeuvres last night. Hope. though 1t
is slight. Is entertained that they are
stlll alive
Desperate efforts are being made by
the officers and men of the Black Sea
fleet. with the assistance Of divers and
salvage workmen from Sebastopool, TO
raise the submarine before the impris-
oned men snccumb to the yitiated air.
Divers at Work.
Admiral Bostrem commander OF the
navsA. forces in the Black Sea, has
taken personal charge of the pontoons.
one of which Is equipped with pow
erful hosting crane. assembled at the
scene of the catastrophe. All through
the afternoon divers and technicians
were busy in an endeavor to fasten
chains around the hull. which lies in
an awkward position about % fathoms
down, in order to haul It TO the sur
face.
30 Var tUtlT tuDItc u&tt uot ucth
successful. but reports reaching shore
indicate that there is good chance OF
raising the boat.
Apparently the submarine was rot
crushed, as had been feared.
The submarine fiotiila was conduct
ing a series of night manoeuvres
against the battleship squadron, with
the idea OF forcing an entrance into
the harbor. During the operations the
Kambala, upon which was Captain
Bielikoff, the commander Of the no.
tilla and in charge OF the manoeuvres,
unaccountably left her course ana
swung across the bows of the battle
ship Rostislav. The two vessels col
lided and the submarine sank in
stantly.
Commander Was Saved.
The commander OF the submarine.
Lieutenant Aquilonoff. was on deck at
the time of the accident He swan
away and was saved. but Captain
Bielikoff. Midshipman Tuchkof.
warrant officer and seventeen mem
bers OF the crew went down with the
vessel
The Kambala-the word In English
means founder-was OF $50 tons. and
constructed on the German type.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
Not Under Control.
DIV Associated Press.

NEW YORK, June 12.-Adyice via
the United Wireless Telegraph Com
pany from the Diamond Shoals light
ship. OF Cape Hetteras. reports that
the freight steamship Patella was
sitghted today eighteen miles north OF
the lightship flying signals that she
was not under control. The steamer
signalled that assistance was not re-
quired. The Patella sailed rom Port
Arthur, Texas, June for Roueu,
France.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
THIRD WARD
Total Vote, 378.

Total Vote. 378.
For Treasurer
Curtis, 1916.
For the Legislature
Stearnes-240
Barrett-34.
For City Sergeant
Mugler-231
Milstead-f43
For Commonwealth Attorney
Berkeley-149
Christian-93
MoSS-129
For Constable
Cox-63
Harwood-4S
Wallace-20G
Ballard-l4
Blassenham-C
Spencer-23
DaviS-0
For Justice of the Peace
Powell. 259.
Blick-99
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
SECOND WARD.
Total Vote, 275.

Total Vote, 275.
For Treasurer
Curtis-273
For Legislature
StearneE-2l0
Barrett-62
For City Sergeant
Mugler-164
Milstead-10S
For Commonwealth Attorney.
Berkeley-132
Christian-S3
MOsS-51
For Constable
|. Cox-192
Harwood-24.
Wallace-43
Ballard
Blassenham-6.
Spencer-0
Davis-0
For Justice of the -'Clc
Clement-19i
Johnston-73.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
winsIow Only Slightly Injured

CHARLESTON. 8. c.. June i2.-The
torpedo boat Winslow which came to
grief with the Massachusetts naval
reserves aboard at Beaufort. n. e..
was towed back into this harbor to-
day by the tug Penacock. Her dock
trial shows only slight injuries to the
vessel. which will be refitted at the
navy yard here.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
JAPANESE IA50RERS
WOULD CAPTURE HAWH
Plot Was Discovered ard indictments
Against Seventeen Have Been
Found.

HONOLULU. June 12.-Seventeen
Japanese. leaders IN the strike o.
japanese plantation iaborers. ~ whom
about 500 are out were lndicted BY
the grand jury today on charges Of
having conspired % incite disorder IN
the Hawaiian islands
Tbis action properiv followed dis
closures yesterday when an ofhciai
search Of oszces Of the High Wage
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
Gravesend Races.
(Ry Associated Press. J

NBs AccOtidttu Eltco-f
GRAVESEND. y. Y. June 12--J. X
Kenne's Hilarious. a to / favOrite,
easily won the Carlton stake one mile,
at Gravesend today, but his rider, But
well came very near tossing the VIC
tory by easing up his mount too soon.
Hilarious took a six length lead going
around ths lower turn. Butwell then
took a good hold Of his head and let
him race along. At the turn into the
stretch he began to ease him up but
here Joe Madden came on with a rush
and Hilarious just Won by half a
length.
Waldo won the Manhasse. stakes.
He was lengths behind his Geld az the
turn into the stretch but closed with
a rush and Won
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
Manager and -Four Employees Go
Through Floor Of Warehouse.
BODY IS NOT YET RECOVERED
Others Were Dug oUt-one Of EN-
pIoyes Is Dead ssd Another Is Re-
ported to &c pyine-Fire Broke Out
but u was Soon ES;ine0Ished.

DETROIT. MICH. June 12.-Trafhc
Manager william C. Hollar. 81 the
PeninSular stove Company. was killed
today and four other men we're MUIR
I'd. one Of them fatally. when a sec
ton q the fifth floor Of the storage
warehouse % the plant suddenly col
lapsed and crashed dawn through the
lower feors 20 The ground level
Traffic Manager Hcilsr. Shipping
Clerk Ton Eesn and a laborer named
paul Szurek we're carried down with
the falling sections.
Body still Buried.
Hollar's body il sfiii buried tonight,
While Exam and Szurek we're dug out
an hour after th~ accident By iremcn.
Szurek is reported tonightrto be dying.
While Eean win recover from his IN
juries
Fire broke out under the wreckage
Immediately after u fen. but vas sson
extinEuished.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
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DEATH OF Mr.. THERRN.
Founded the Holy Name Society of
the Roman Catholic Church.
(By Associated Press.)

(By Associated Press.)
NEW YORK, June 12.-Steven
Therry. who founded the Holy Name
Society of the Roman Catholic church
in 1916 died at his home here today.
The society, which has for its OBJ
ject the discouragement of profanity.
now has a membership of more than
million members.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
JEFF WON'T REFEREE.
Says That He is Heart and Soul With
Stanley ketchel.

(By Associated PresS)
MONTREAL. June 12.-James ].
Jeffres. refuses to referee the fight
between Stanley Ketchel and JACK
Johnson next October. although re-
quested by Ketchel to act
Jeffries said today: "Ketchel wants
me to referee his fight with John
son; but right here. say No | am
heart and soul with Ketchel in that
fight want to see him win. How
would il look for me to get into the
ring as a third man with that feeling
on me?"
My sympathies are with Ketchel
or any other white man who fights
johnson for the championship and I
hope that Ketchel will beat him for
it will simply save me the trouble"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
SHOT STRUCK STEAMER.
ArtiiIerymen and Observers Were
Watching Target Practice at Fort.
INV AssOciated Press.l

IBy AssDtIdItu Fft5S.J
PORTLAND, Me, June IA wild
shot from one of the guns from Fort
Williams struck the United States
cuartermaster's steamer, Alfred w.
Drew yesterday during sub caiibre
practice at the fort, and smashing
through the wooden sides and bulk
heads of the steamer, penetrated one
of the boiler plates.
Aboard all the time were artillery
men and observers from the fort
watching the results Of tine practice.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13

SAN JUAN. p. K, June l2.-Thc
American bark Freeman. Captain John
Van Nance. Of Boston. has gone
ashore on Cape san Juan aad Is .
total loss. The captain and crew Of
fifteen men abandoned the bark after
a prolonged efforts to save her.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
FOURTH WARD.
Total Vote, 435.


For Treasurer
Curtis-432
For Legislature
L. p. Stearnes-292
Barrett-l42
For City Sergeant
Mugler-220
Milste ad-211
For Commonwealth's Attorney
Berkeley-196
, Christian-144
, Moss-92
For Constable
! Harwood-1l4
, Cox-f69
Wallace-59
Bailard-16
Blassenham-34
Davis-0
Spencer--3S
For Justice of the Peace
]. ]. Holzbach-429
The vote in the primary was
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
VOTE eY WARDS.
FIRST WARD.


.- - Total Vote. $40.
For treasure
curtis-s0e.
For the legislature
Stesrues-3sf.
Barrctt-i3a.
For City Sergeant
Mugier-zs5. "a
MHstead-2l3
For Commonwealth Attorney
Bcrkeicy-2sf.
Christian-1f5
Moss-e9
For Constable
IIarwood-1S7
Cox-1s5
WaIlacc-77
Bailard-71
massfnham-fs.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
FIRE IN HOTEL.

Located on Maine Summer Rescr-, ara
Conducted BY Virginia W3rrcr-
GAsJrNE. MAINE, June 1.-THE
dome Of the Rock Hotel. owned By
Charles ?. Wood. Of Bangor. and con-
Quoted b. the Misses T1iesson. of-F.r-
GINA. wa burned today. The loss y
estimated al 10000.
The hotel Ezs to have been opened
June - and the servants arrived
Thursday from the sguth.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13

Spencer
Davis-0
For Justice of the Peace
b. b. Semmes-003
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
stearnes, Mlger, Berkeley and
Cox, Carry Every Ward
IN The City With Votes
to Spare.
VOTE IS UNEXPECTEDLY HEAVY

City Sergeant MiIstead and Represen-
tatiVe Barrett Swamped-Waliace
Finishes Second in Constable Race,
With Harwood in Third Place
Christian and Moss Fairly Close To-
aether.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-06-13
THE WEATHER

Unsettled weather, showers
Sunday afternoon or night;
Monday, showers.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29
IN THE ELEVENTH LEGISLATURE.

In the senate of the eleventh legislature there are
number Of splendid speakers and of them SO good
that to charge them with even beng
Brilliant Takers brilliant would not be drawing your
Tn The Senate imagnation Senator A. S. Ruth has
some oratorcal abilities, fine COM
mand of the English language and mannersm that
always attracts rapt attention His gift OF CAB and con-
tinued service has made leader of him. The direct
negative of Ruths is Senator George F. Coter He IS
a clever as well as logical talker He knows just what
he wants say and says it plainly that he who runs
may hear He seldom repeats While Senator Graves
is something Of orator he has vein OF pleasing satire
in him that flows freely in opposing colleague that
compes all in the range of his voice to sit and take
bers are of the opinion that all the elements OF a
real orator and debater be found Without notes
he dsposes of his subject step by step finally reaching
splendid climax the reading from manuscript
He is pleasing his and yet satrica Graves
if necessary Senator Pauhamus is of the most con-
yincing speakers the He quick at reparee
as he is witty and times he is respendent with bltng
sarcasm He is one of the strong of the legislature
There are however, number Of senators who make bril-
liant short talks under pressure and among them might be
named P L. Allen James w. Bryan, R. Stevenson, Rob
err F. Booth and Others While nothing yet has suic
eny arisen to call forth the best oratorca abilities in the
above senator's yet things will be doing the near
future and then more will be said along this line.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

In new state in which the population is rapidly III
creasng by immigration in order to keep pace with the
growing population those to whom the
School Laws to law making is entrusted frequently
Be Re-coded called upon to do what to the lay
citizens and even the lawmakers them
selves very absurd things The educational commls-
sion of this state has recoded the school laws and that
commission with the legislative committee educa-
ton to go over the proposed law which doubtless has
many good features it, but the teachers of the state
by unit it. yea, not only not unit but the
most Of the teachers in Eastern Washington lighting
it. It would that such radical changes as the
proposed law for the schools of the state the teachers
would favor the greater part of hem but this does not
seem to be fact and until they appears that the
legislature would be taking long leap in the dark to
tinker with the present school system.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

From the amount Of legislative activity along broad
liberal and progressive roads, he endeavorng to push to
the front, one would hardly suspect
Hugh G. Todd that Representative Hugh c. Todd
Liberal Democrat of Whitman County is a Democrat,
but he really is and even has the
audacity tell you that he is Mr. Todd began to make
friends in the house of representatives the first day OF the
session by supporting Megs for speaker despite his Demo-
cratic persuasons and subsequently strengthening his
stand voting for Megs by voting for Jones for United
States senator In other words though elected Demo-
crat he has fallen in with the Republicans who are over
whelmngly in the majority, and is endeavorng to have
beneficial legislation passed and to that end he has intro
duced manv important as well as useful measures.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

The ambition of his life has been reaized-Samuel
Goodove Cosgrve has been naugrated governor OF one
one of the great commonwealth OF
Cosoroves Ambition the United States. But greater
Has Been Realized. ambition possess American
citizen and that is to be president
of the United States such good fortune however, to
but few men and while would refuse yet remote is
the hope of getting it that the ambition finds Judgement IN
the bosoms of but one million But it is the Cos
grove administration and the progeny of Mr. Cosgrove
can proudly boast of 'my father governor OF the
state of Washington While the governors stay in the
state was of duration Of sufficient length to
get control of affairs and though he may not worry over
the detail while in California yet he will be kept in
or less close touch with affairs in general and to extent
have his way.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

bill has been introduced in the legislature, which
has for it's object the pensorng of policemen who have
served a certain number OF years on a
Pensioning Police force in the state There more
Poor Policy excuse justification for the pension
ing of policemen than there would be
for the pensonng of farmers Men in every city are al
ways dead anxious get the police force OF the city IN
which they live and they do for the salary and the idle
there in it say nothing of the perquses Any
man having an ounce of get up who has been on the
police force in any Of the large cities is worth anywhere
from $4,000 100000 and in instances even more
That being fact why should such men be placed on
perpetual public pension roll few years ago effort
was made in the legislature of this state to pension fire
men which failed of passage as should the effort to pen
sion policemen
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

There is no denying the fact that Senator Poison was
voicing a LARGE and growing sentiment in the state of
Washington to the effect that there is
Official Corruption corruption among the state and
Was Hinted At county officials even reaching the
judiciary and there is likewise no
doubt but the idea based misrepresentation When
therefore Senator Poison introduced long list OF pre-
ambes and resolutions asking that the senate appoint
committee of five inquire into charges and intmaton
charges official crookedness he believed he voiced that
growing sentiment The senate however, acted wisely IN
indefinitely posponng the resolutions and expurgng the
whole from the records because had right to try to
investigate rumor AS was wisely said the floor of the
senate if any has any facts in his possession as to
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

1t is simply business proposition for the state OF
Washington to its printing plant and for the governor
to a superintendent therefor,
State Pays Large who will be compensated as are
Margins to Printer such other employees of the state
The office of state printer under the
system emuneratve to the holder thereof
than all of the elective state offices combined If there be
so much money in the position then why would not be
business proposition for the state that enormous
profit by operating it's pant It currently reported
that the present state printer only figure head repre-
senting company organized to control the printing OF
the and the profits arising therefrom divided
among those financially interested In most OF the states
of the Union the printing for the state done by plant
owned by the state.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

in office for ten days straghten out his books and ap
pointed man. who had abused him. Governor Mead like
pickpocke from end of the state to another Why
he did not urge the confirmation of his apponees instead
of having them referred to the incoming administrations
why he did not Judge r. B. Abertson for supreme
judge instead of Max Gose all things that only God
Almighty and Mead can answer and neither of them
inclined so to do
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

against any increase of the state appropriations
over those of two wears ago is the unanimous verdict of
the appropriations committee
Annronrations Committee in both the senate and the
Against Large Increases house of representatives OF
the eleventh legislature. We
told two years that there would be no more call
from various institutions of the state for new buildings
for the years and with that understanding large
appropriations allowed all of the state institutions
Just two years from that methe very next session OF
the legisatureevery institution OF the state is asking Tor
double its last appropriation and the committees IN poth
branches of the legislature inclined say with the
accent the The appropriations this year will be no
larger than two years ago.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

Albert E. Mead has finally retired from the office OF
of the state of Washington and it be said
without fear Of successful contra
Mead Makes Enemies dction that he made politl
While Governor cal enemies while filing the office
than any other who has held
the position Gov Meads mistakes in the outset OF his
administration many but the most OF them were
excusabe the grounds of nexperence but the mistakes
of the dying days of his administration were not only
disappointing, but absolutely disgusting, Regardless OF
the wishes of his it would seem that the man
lost his when he removed Charley Gorham even
refusing to permit him out his term to remain
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

The call work and no play makes John dull boy''
idea got the better of the members last Tuesday evening
and majority of them forgot the
After The Ball fiery protechnics they had hurled but
At the Legislature. few hours prior and with their
wives daughters and sweet hearts
attended the legislative ball last Tuesday, which to say
the least was brilliant affair and equally pleasing.
The whirl in the may dance fails to drive dull
away and noticeable fact that the next day
after the ball members of the legislature who had almost
passed each other with greater recognition than
nod of the head pleasantly chatting with each
other something that happened at the ball There is
doubt that such social gatherings mighty safety
valves prevent explosions when the legislative engine
gets under high pressure
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

The Inauguration of S. G.. Cosgrove, which relieved
Gov Mead from further duty chief executive of the
state and his immediate departure for Cali
Hay Retres, forna took Lieutenant Governor Hay from
Ruth Rises the presiding officers chair in the senate
and he became acting governor of the state.
Mr. Hay presided the senate but thirteen days, but
he showed marked ability in that particular He is aabe
ocuar and has pleasing mannerism the other hand he
quick the point and positive pleasing all
of which made him splendid presiding officer. He will
doubtless not have another opportunity preside the
senate as he will in all human probability be compelled
perform the duties of for the next six months
until Gov Cosgrove returns Senator Ruth became the
presiding officer of the senate
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

official corruption reduce them to writing and file them
with the clerk of the and such will be investigated
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

If the members of the eleventh legislature have any
doubts that the Negroes of the state of Washington
not becoming substantial home
Northwest Negro and builders you invited to
Progress Number. carefully peruse the copy of the
Northwest Negro Progress Number,
which was issued by the management of the Seattle Re
publican in 1907, and be thoroughly convinced. That
the black man on the whole is possessed with the
same degree of progressveness the white is
undenabe fact but he rapidly coming the front and
with bit of substantial encouragement will stand
shoulder to shoulder with the white man.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

Now George U. Piper, senator from King
County, and petitions the legislature to make Kinz and
Kitsap Counties judicial dis
King and Ktsap trict I believe this to be correct
One Judicial District the grounds that Kitsap county
does not have court business
enough to keep judge busy two months in and
yet it is separate judicial district and the judge
thereof gets the salary those judges who work ten
months in year If the judge from Kitsap county
the bay and holds in Kitsap county he makes oath
that his expenses $500 per day and being frequently
called to King his bills amount up to considerable
in the Of year 1t costs but twenyv cents
to the bay and judge living in Ktsap county could
hold court in King county every day he not engaged
in Kitsap'
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-01-29

Senator Potts is fatherng real estate BILL which has
for it's object the putting of business fake real estate
men, Repeatedly persons selling
Fake Real Estate parcels of real estate have been
Dealers Under Fire approached by fake real estate
demanding commissions out of the
sale price on the grounds they either directly indirectly
steered the purchaser to the purchase Potts bill
pes all persons desiring do real estate to put up
$4,000 surety bond and to be publicly registered II
person makes such demand and goes to court and fails
substanate his demands then the person sued
the surety company and collect the costs of the suit his
attorneys fees and all other actual and legitimate
penses he may incur in the defense of the suit