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deprived OF their chairmanships of commit
tees and by that action reduced to the ranks.
The offense of these members is that thev
fought Cannon last winter when there was
question of modifying the house rules in
such fashion as to limit in a moderate way
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

is strange literature of despair that from
The universal of pesmsm that conveys might readily
take form bombs and dynamite
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

viii be able to rehabilitate that concern. Ii
IS asserted that some so per cent of the
depositors are in accord with these plans, and
they are entitled to a hearing and considera-
ton. Receiver lie Breton opposes the plan
as proposed and declares it to be impracticabIe.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

y PEAKER CANNON'S absolute domination of the house q
representatives IS demonstrated by the punishment which
has dealt three of the leading members whom he ha
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14
Russia, the
Land of
Despair

The a
mob selfish 1unacs The
naionaists would be
Octobris
politicians The nhuated The
kolo Polish
dsntegTae and destroy In this they with the
Mohammedan The
nicknamed wv w W. b., Whichever way
The labor in
ndareno demo-
believe is what
What o hope find uppo
The of
have brought Russia
universal decay 1t terrible spot
Russia What what peoplei Demoraized
crimina
Perhaps this extreme example but very much same
bitter medicine offered by all the great Russian
Tugene Gory 1t vertabe literature despair
everything black The lamentations of Job happy by compar
Terrorism is the expression frame mind
Hung the heavens with black and good anything
If believe the Russians life country tragedy
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

HE CALL has opinion way the as to the
feasibility OF the plans proposed by deposors of the
California safe deposit company who hinL tle,
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

OMMISSIONER FILCHER, apoogizing in Sacramento
for his absurd ridiculous report attributes The
Calls O to
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

favor with interior California or, indeed any
where outside the columns of the Calhoun
press. The Chronicle, the Oakland Tribune
and Calhoun's kept newspaper are vociferous
and abusive in support sof their demand that
no further notice be taken of the crime al
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14
Tells of the respect gained by Jane Adams "o" "
classes by her settlement work in Chicago ana gives
an example practical help she gave unfortnnates

~HOUGH Miss Jane Adams may not
reach the White House in an executive
capacity, as the woman sufragists de-
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

ME Chronicles plea that immunity be given Calhoun
because its proprietor and other the
stripe the prosecution does not find much
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

ADDRESSES-A. G., City. The adj
dresses. of the various persons asked
for are: Philip Sousa, Arbor Court
building, New York city. William
Keith. Berkeley. Cal; Florence Night
ingale. Park Lane. W.. London. Eng:
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al once De eliminated. / he Chronicles reason
ing would be valid if the tax were operative
and not, as it IS, merely a gold brick handed
TO the farmer. Thus it seems to the Chronicle
There has been so little discussion of the
subject OF the imposts agricultural products,
nj these innrdirate duties hare hee
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

He Financial Chronicle which speaks for Wall street. dis
courses soemnly, earnedy concerning the duty
wheat which, prime necessary of life, should
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

CARTOONIST-A. s.. City. AS there
mas never been a meeting OF the news
paper editors for the purpose OF dis
cusslns the ability OF the party you
name, as q cartoonist and illustrator.
1t is impossible to state what the gen
eral opinion is as to him."
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

barrels blued7 s1N
little nitric acid is applied and il
IS ai1oWed 10 eat into the metal
little; the latter will then be covered
with filn-of oxide. The barrel is then
cleaned. oiled and FURNISHED.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

STEwARDESs- NJ. san Jose. Cal.
where shall apply for a position as stew
ardess on any OF the steamers9
Send your application to the company
you may select
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

WATER-N. NJ Oakland Cal How much
water Is there on the San Francisco bar when il
Is raining on Mount Shastas
Just enough to drown the smart In
divldual who propounds such a ques-
tion.
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: CARNEGIE INSTITUTE. Palo Alto Cal
IS there any representative In San Francisco of
the Carnegie instituted
Yes. Judge W. W. Morrow.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

FOR NAPLES. s. " Los Angeles cal
nen did the steamer Martha washington. which
sailed from New York June g. reach NaDlesf
During the nsst week In july,
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

REVENUE CUTTER SERVICE Subscriber
Palo, Alto. Cal. To whom shah apply FOR IN
formation on the subject q entering the United
States revenue cutter service Is IL necesss- -
to have political infuenceq
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

Appointments are made after com
petitive examination OF the applicanf.
who must be not less than 21 nor more
than 26 years or age. Write to the
revenue cutter service, Washington.
The San Francisco call., 1909-08-14

Theodore Wores. who returned re-
Gently after an extended absence in
the southern part of the state. where
he has been passing the time between
Los Angeles and other places of inter-
est in the farther south, has been CIV
ing a series of informal teas at his
studio in California street, and, in fact,
has entertained q coterie of friends al
most every Saturday afternoon since
his return to town.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
LIFE. OF A PIMPLf
ConapIcxions arc Cleared and
Pimples Disappear Overnight
Without Trouble.

The dispensers of poslam, a new
skin discovery. ask that notice be
given that no one IL urged to pur-
chase 1t without first obtaining an
experimental package. Everyone
who has tried IL knows that the
| fifty-cent box, on sale at NAL
Istrom's (9th and q SITS. and s3s
Pacific Ave.), the Grown Drug Co,
land all drug stores. Is sufficient
Ito cure the worst cases of eczema.
where the surface affected Is not
too large. The itching ceases on
first application. 1t will also cure
ACNE. letter. blotches. sealy scalp.
hives, BARRIERS and every other
form of itch, including itching
feet. Being flesh-coiored and con-
tanning no grease, the presence of
|poslam on exposed surfaces, such
as the face and hands, Ia not per-
|ceptible. Water and soap cannot
be used In connection with It. az
these irritate and prolong skin
sometimes even causing
them.
As to the experimental package
of poslam, IL can be had free of
charge by mail OF the Emergency
Laboratories, 80 West Twenty
fifth Street, New York. 1t alone
lis sufficient to clear the complex
ion overnight, and to rid the face
of pimples in twenty-four hours.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29

Lagament. and the lamps faint
CLEAN showed that one more
wdhld take them to the top OF the
house.
There were only two doors on
that fiat. and one stood ajar. The
other was locked. O'Ferral put
his ear to the keyhole, but could
hear nothing.
House seems to be empty" he
whispered to Quaintance. who held
up his hand. got down on his
knees, and listened for anything
the floor might have to tell. He
stayed thus for quite a minute be-
fore he got quietly to his feet
again.
There's someone inside" he
said, and at that moment steps
were distinctly audible above the
patter of rain on the roof. From
the darkness below came the dull
thud OF door closing. The stairs
|creaked ominously.
STAND by!" said Quaintance.
and they lined up beside him.
their backs to the wall.
CONTINUED Tomorrow
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
NARROW ESCAPE

"BiIl" Bailey, a clerk in the
light department of the city hall,
had a narrow escape from being
crushed under a South Tacoma car
last night. He attempted to
board a car at Fourteenth street
and the conductor started 1t be-
fore he got all the way on. He
was jolted off his balance, and
fell to the street but still chung
to the rail with one hand. After
he was dragged block and
bruised up badly, the car stopped.
He was not able to work today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
Anty Drudge on Cold Lunches.

any Dyndes-Why, Mr. Sorowfu. what makes you sit on
the doorstep
John Svsuyaf-" IN just waiting for Mary to hand
bite of cold lunch. / go in the house washday,
it smells like bone MILL
Aay Drnd< Nonsense. Your wife washed with cs-Naphs
soap to-day and all done hours ago. She has
hot lunch for you and had time read and play the
piano besides And there's any boiy smell when
Fcls-Naptha's used.''
There was woman who made prayer
to be saved from washday with all its care.
Then she tried Fels- Naptha and quit pray
ing that particular prayer. 1t wasn't ex-
actly washday that she meant. What she
really did mean was to be saved from boil
ing clothes, with its resultant nauseous
steam and heat, and from back-breaking
hard rubbing.
Fels- Naptha answers that kind of petit
ton completely, if you use ii, the
Fels- Naptha way. Follow directions on
the red and green wrapper. For white
clothes you'll read: Soap the clothes, roll
and let them soak in cold or lukewarm
wafer for so minutes Then rub lightly,
! rinse, hang out on the line, H. r. Z ! -zpu
don boil them FcIs-N aptha e sau Y the
place b chat and hard rubbing, too.
FcIs-fJ aptha has many other valuable
uses washing dishes for instance. You Il
find directions for all on the wrapper.
Be sure and follow them.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
Dynamite OUTRAGE
Threatened AGAIN

destroyed, and the entire series of
dynamite outrages here recently
were the result of an attempt
to arouse sentiment against the
poolroom and handbook gamblers.
Others feel sure that they are the
Outcome of labor troubles.
Other than the postcard printed
today no clue to the identity of
the dynamiter has been found.
The police are thoroughly aroused
by the threat on the card and an
nounced today that they would not
leave the trail until the author
was found. 1t is hard to tell
whether it was the work of prac-
teal joker, and df so to have him
punished.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
MORTALITY NOTES

The remains of Mrs. Sarah s,
Orr, who died June 90 at her
home, 622h East Thirty-fourth
street. were sent to Olympia at 10
o'clock this morning for inter
ment.
The funeral of Amy Osborne,
who died late Sunday at 2119
South e street, was held at Hos
ka's chapel at 1880 this afternoon.
Fred Knapp, formerly of Ta-
coma, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Eras-
tus Knapp, died at Edgewood,
Col, June 10 of lung trouble.
Interment was in Paramount GEM
etery, Col.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29

this street as soon as railway
tracks are in. He said the COM
pany was not so particular about
Eleventh street and that could
wait until the viaduct question
was settled.
The council reconsidered II
and voted to give the franchise
on Canal street as desired.
The railway will now make
plans. for building a bridge over
the Puyallup river and laying n
line of common user tracks on
Canal street, with a special switch
ing provision. The franchise will
be finally passed a week from to-
morrow night.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
BABY DRINKS FLY
POISON, DIES
(By United Press Leased wire.)

(By United Press Leased Wire
THE DALLES, Ore, June 29.--
Martha, the 16-months-old daugh-
ter of j. c., Benson, lies dead at
the family home here today, the
victim of fly poison which she
drank from cup yesterday while
her mother was in an adjoining
room.
The mother had left the cup of
poison near the place where the
child had been sleeping, intend
ing to remove 1t upon her return
from another room. While she
was gone, however, the baby
awoke, reached for the cup and
swallowed the contents.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
SUPREME COURT HOLDS RAIL
AWAY is GUILTY OF VIOLAT-
S4sNG 16-HOUR LAW.

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
OLYMPIA, June 29.-The state
supreme court has unanimously
affirmed the decision of the local
superior court, holding the North
eSn Pacific Railway company
guilty of violating the 1907 law
limiting to sixteen hours per day
the employment of trainmen.
The company admitted the men
had been employed nineteen con-
tinuous hours. but contended the
state law did not apply, first be-
cause the men were running be-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
COUNCIL OPENS WAY TOR
MILWAUKEE, WORK ON
TIE TIDEFLATS

The city council last night voted
to grant the Milwaukee its tide
fat franchise, with the section re-
ferring to Eleventh street elimin-
ated until such time as provision
is made for the viaduct.
BY 10 to S, the council voted
Hot to grant the franchise at once
but to defer action for 80 days
to see what will come out of the
viaduct situation. Then Judge
Reynolds suggested that they
grant the franchise for Canal
street so the company can get on
this section, as several manufac-
turing plants will be locating on
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
MAYBE ONE OF HER
EGGS WAS TWINS

MUNCIE. Ind. June 29.--Ev-
cry fireman in hose company No.
4 is wondering what is the mat
ter with Bridget, the firemen's
mascot hen. Bridget recently was
put to work Matching 13 eggs.
She remained on the job unceas-
ingly and in due time out walked
Ia chickens.
Now the firemen want to know
|if somebody put one under for
biddy or IL one egg was twins. T"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
SUCCEEDED AT LAST.

OLYMPIA, June 23.-After
four separate attempts, one of
which resulted in his arrest for
violating the new anti-suicide law,
Jack Bailey, a 50-year-old logger,
has succeeded in taking his own
life. Hsi dead body was found
floating in the harbor here last
night.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
LETTER WRITTEN TO AROUSE
CHICAGO OVER FEAR OF
BOMB THROWER.

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
CHICAGO, June ga postal
card, purported to have been
written by the person responsible
for Sunday nights dynamite out
rage, was printed today in a local
newspaper. The card threatens
that the next explosion will be a
double header"
Some of the local authorities
are inclined to believe that the
explosion Sunday night, when
property valued at $125,000 was
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
n. P. ROAD CONVICTED

tween Seattle and Huntingdon, B
&C., engaged In interstate com.
merce. and second because the
congress had passed a sixteen-houI
law, which, while not in effect al
the time, barred any state law.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
TAFT WILL ATTEND
YALE COMMENCEMENT

(By United Press Leased Wire. J
WASHINGTON, D. c.. June 20
President Taft will depart this
evening for New Haven, where he
will attend the commencement ex
ercises at Yale. He will return tt
Washington Thursday morning..
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-06-29
Better Stir up
Your Liver a Little!

Not too much, just a little, just
enough to start the bile nicely.
One of Ayers Pills at bedtime
is all you need. These pills act
directly on the liver. Made for
the treatment of constipation,
biliousness, dyspepsia, sick-head-
ache. Ask your doctor if he
knows a better pill for the liver.
ThenfoIlowhis advice. i Z S Ay' Mass ass,
Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-03


schauser had sent her, and his 'insolent
and domlneerinB actions toward the ply
sicians and attendants"
Last fall the prison authorities searched
Thaw's pockets when he was asleep, and
the next dav he offered $500 reward FOR
the detection OF anyone tampering with
his clothes. The fruits Of this search APP
peared in court today when Or. Baker
handed in as evidence about thirty news.
paper clippings. They were not read, but
Mr.. jerome explained hat all were on
sexual topics. Mr.. Morschauser weakened
the force Of this exhibit by making the
witness say that in ali he had found nearly
900 clippings in the pockets, and hat they
were on various subjects. He had brought
the thirty to court because he though
they were ali that had bearing on th'
case. Justice Mills told him to fetch this
others.
When adjournment was taken for the
day Mr.. M-orschauser was trying to MAKE
Dr. Baker admit that a musicale at Tn
hospital not long ago was arranged for th'
purpose Of letting Thaw make a fool OF
himself. Thaw refused to attend the al
fair.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-03
DOCTOR CALLS THAW CRAZY
Physician at Asylum Describes His
General Conduct.
MOTHERS EVIDENCE Is USED
Testimony She gave to Save Him
From Electric chair is Quoted
Against HIN ny
Jerome,

WHITE PLAINS. y. Y, Aug. 2.-How
Harry X. Thsw conducted himself at the
Matteawan asylum for the criminal insane.
a phase OF his life not gone into in the
past. was described today by DR.. Amos b
Baker. first assistant physician OF the In
stitution, the only witness called by DIS
trict Attorney jerome, at the continuation
OF the hearing by which Thaw hopes to
obtain his release. The examination OF DR..
Baker had not been finished when ad-
journment was taken.
Aside from his testimony a two foot stack
of canvas bound books. labeled The Peo-
pie versus Harry K. T~haw"-record OF the
murder trial-furnished all the evidence IN
troduced by Mr.. Jerome today. Mr.. jerome
expects to be through with the state 5
altenists tomorrow and Charles Mors-
chauser. Thaw's lawyer, will put his client
on the stand, possibly late tomorrow AFTER
noon.
Mothers Testimony Against Him.
Mrs. Mary Copley Thaw, as she sat IN
court today heard Mr.. Jerome Introduce
against her son testimony she mao VIII
ingly given heretofore to save his Ire 10
day It was seized upon by the state 10
prove him insane. 1t included her accounts
of his nervous temperament, as a emo
I materially NaludDl6 10 Wv
in danger Of the electric chair, but now
menac,nR the hope Of proving himself
sane. One thing quoted by the district at
tornev was her statement about Harry
Thaw. that his body was too puny tor
his head, and before and after the measieS
he had st. Vltus' dance"
DR.. Bakers testimony was read by him
self from his case book and DESCRIBED
Thav,s conduct, both normal and queer
on many occasions from February !, EWS,
the date Of his commitment, until June %
Of the present year.
Believes Thaw to BE Irrational
While som of these notes described the
patients acts as silly" and while the
witness said that in his belief that ThaW
was irrational now, Thaw's attorney maze
him admit that during the first three
months Of the patients stay at MatteaWan
ne observed no signs Of parenoia. After
, that Thaw, by his counsel's advice re
! fused to let himself be examined OF
a answer questions asked by the hospita
physicians.
when Tbaw reached Matteawan on IN.
dav the fury acquitted him Of the muir
= der of stanford White on the ground o
insanity. almost his first statements, &C
cording to DR.. Baker, were expression
of amusement over the clever work OF hi
lawyers and alienists."
Z He said frankly, according to DIT Baker
= that his acquittal was obtained by eN
e aEgeratlng certain incidents and putin
I in testimony Jerome was not able to re
flute, because he had not the facts.
The witness described Thaw's manne
at most times as silly" and "pompous'
y He said he quarreled with the other pa
tients who played cards with him, calm
them stupid donkeys."
incidents of His Conduct.
From his notebook he told Of varior
IS Incidents, including Thaw's refusal TO az
cept mail addressed to him, his refusi
to see his wife. until told that Mr., Mo
Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-03

will remain aboard ship during his visit
except FOR a brief trip ashore to the Cowes
naval school Wednesday morning.
American Yachts There.
Cowes week will be a busy one socially.
Three American yachts are in the harbor'
Morton +. Plants Iolanda, Allison Ar
mour's Utowana, with Mr.. and Mrs. Jor-
dan Mott aboard, and Anthony J. Drexel's
Marghuerita, which Miss Leeds has char
tered for the week, Each Of the American
boats is entertaining a large Anglo-Amer-
lean party. Sir Thomas Lipton's Erin and
the Empress Eugenie's Thistle are con-
spicuous among the notilla.
Tonight the emperor and empress dined
with King Edward and Queen Alexandra
and the members Of the British royal
house on board the Victoria and Albert.
Sir Edward Grey and NJ. Iswolsky, re-
spectively, British and Russian ministers,
attended the function. All the ships in
the harbor were Illuminated tonight.
Dinner Brilliant Affair.
The dinner aboard the Victoria and
Albert was. a brilliant function. The
dining room was beautifully decorated with
red roses and on the table was a magni.
ficent display of gold plate. Beside the
king and queen and the emperor and EN-.
press the guests were the crown prime,
and crown princess OF Sweden; the prince
and princess Of Wales, the duke anC
duchess OF Connaukht, Premier Asquith
Sir Edward Grey, Reginald McKenna ant
NJ. Iswolsky. King Edward In proposing
a toast to the Russian monarch said:
Il am glad that you have had the op
portunity Of seeing .the most powerful ant
! the. largest fleet ever assembled, but
trust your majesty will. never look upo
these ships as a symbol Of war, but on tn
contrary as a protection to our coasts an
commerce and above all as a means for up
holding the interests Of peace"
The king also referred to his pleasure a
recently meeting a number of members q
the Russian duma and made allusion t
Emperor Nicholas former visit to Eng
land.
In responding Emperor Nicholas said tha
the magnificent naval review he had wit
messed bore full testimony to England
greatness. 1t was a grand sight and ha
deeply impressed him. His majesty said h
always would remember the days he ha
spent with the beloved and venerate
Queen Victoria.
In concluding the emperor said:
May the friendly welcome given by yor
, majesty and the queen and the people
the members of the duma, and in III
winters to my squadron, be a token {
, cordial relationship between our two couI
, tries. founded on common interest an
mutual esteem"
Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-03
bod smith.

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb, Aug. 2.-(Spe-
cial.)-Clarance r. Dodds of Omaha and
Miss NoIa f. Smith were united In mar
riage at the home of the brides mother
Mrs. Kate Smith, in this city yesterday
by Elder. Peter Van Fleet of Lincoln. A
number OF relatives and friends were
present at the marriage. After the cere-
mony they left for California, where they
will spend their honeymoon. and on their
return will make their home at Omaha,
The bride is a very popular young woman
and has been the stenographer for the
Great Western Cereal company for some
time. Pa s->F
Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-03
COURT MARTIAL FOR SLAYER
Corporal. who, killed Captain Ray
mOnd, VIII he Tried by
Military.

DIES MONIES, Ia, Aug. 2.-After a con-
sultation at Fort Des Moines today be-
tween United States District Attorney M,
L. Temple and Colonel Frank West, com
handing officer at the army post, It was
given out tonight that Corporal Lisle Crab
tree. slayer of Captain ]. c.. Raymond
would be tried by court martial. This dc.
clsion, however, is still subject to approva
of the War department. For a time ar
engagements were being made to try Crab
tree by the state or federal courts. There
is a strong feeling against Crabtree among
army men.