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Washington telegraph., 1909-04-16
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Il. c. Stuart, of Columbus, had
business here thise week.
G. B. Gaines was down from
Belton Tuesday.
II you are in need Of any kind of
Job work call at this Office and get
prices.
Miss Black came up from Hope
last Friday aud paid her weekly visit
TO home-folks.
W J. johnson, one of our hustliug
merchants, spent Monday in Hope.
Mr.. Oba Wilson, of Fulton was
in town Monday.
Coed rain this week and every body
happy
Mr.. Lee Lovings, formerly Of
Nashville, is occupying the residence
owned by L. Y. Beck known as the
Herr pstead property Mr. Eoving
is working on tie A & "a section
here.
A. NJ. B. Thompson, of Bingen,
and his three sous, were pleasant
callers OF this office Monday.
Send us that order for Stationery.
We guarantee to please.
Mrs G. E R6yston returned from
visit to her daughter at Prescott
Saturday. Mrs. Royston Witnessed
un exec llent concert t'r day evenitg
at the Prescott opera house given by
the public school
Misses Nole aud Matte TrimbEe
spent last Saturday in Nashville.
T. G. Wilson spent Sunday with
Els wife in Ttxarkana. Mrs. Wilson
will remain there f1r several days.
f8sn ~, f. Monroe returned from
little Rock Sunday.
TIE Easter service al the Methodist
!. church last Sunday morning was
very interesting n 4 appropriate.
Rey. j II God opened the service
with splendid talk, and the exer--
-oro,5v-z sPianuIuIy gotten
up paper by Prof. E. w. McGough,
explaining the origin Of the day and
East-r customs. There were also
number Of Rotations by the small
Sunday school scholars, which We're
well received.
Ben G. c x, of T xarkana, speut
Monday here.
Ruff Boyett was over from Hope
Monday.
We would thank those who have
zee, ieea statement of subscription
due, and have not responded, to do
80 at their earliest convenience. We
need your mite toward making the
old TELEGRAPH b best county
paper in 81 u;h Arkansas That $
what we ate going to do, with your
hpE?, VIII you furnish the help.
Mrs. W. f. Coonce, f Ozan,
spent some days Of this week with
her mother, Mrs. NJ, a. Horton.
Messrs A w Baker, of Brook
fell, No, and John Wisdom, of
Rethyil!p, Mo-, are guests of F. s.
lI3rton.
Misses Molie Gen Haynes an d
Wilbur Steliing, of Hope, were
Tuesday visitors.
Judge z 7, Mayton offended
court Wednesday.
Capt. X A. Leslie of Nashville
stent ra-t of Tuesday aud Wodhes-
d"v atendin circuit court.
Wiliag. Buzby one of our good
r Lot
Washington telegraph., 1909-04-16

malaria. doctor, f'5nfs1-z - Asaiia..zl
faced, sick1y looking manf ene-~s-s
prominent physician's ofsee the otheS--
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22

II, he Seattle Brewing Mating s company going to move M
spite Heinrich brothers would deny such
at so would apsre Se aeso me Anq 70 l9e city O 80
Some weeks ago The star reported the sale Of The buildings
and land Of The brewing Georgetown the Union Pa
shortly before this beanie public
enhancement O the hrewe facilities about the time Of the
Take No Part in the Campaign
To-day there Is IN progress IN Georgetown the regular munich
vote upon The proposition Of annexation Seattle In the the
hand whatever
politician to The star yesterday tia,
seSs have scent oas and WORKED actively
s. 1 nor .s S' " M car a have '. .sss q o
lar nor attempted 70 influence vote in this eampasn
firmly believe thar the big brewing has determined
Political inactivity is very purrllns.
80 There arc others - Georgetown who VIII not admit belief
Of the emHshs u he present eampasn is somewhat puzng In
the With money and influence
Those n Georgetown who believe they are going 70 have the brew
chs realizing the conditions have
Influence have ceased be
Of seattle 'D''' 'A'' anu p"''s' q '"s shy
Saloons obey
Ahough The Seattle Brewing Mailing is the head
Of The LIQUOR element in the state q washngon those Georgetown
company for the conditions existing their community
The brewing company they long TO realize that the
na pa them ont q business they must use their influence toward
~ the brewing company is to from this
Georgetown
ing temperance sentiment this
all OF their gotten big price
aolna 10 take advantage Of this
south their biggest
danger OF the temperance overaking
years to come In event believe that the Heimriehs fully
realize the mistake
neSaton OF Georgetown
has become advertised throashout the Of
whore Georgetown
terrible example of the of the liquor
nous editorial From Roadhouse Morgue the
the temperance people this
been said of Georgetown been
ed Georgetown quit fight and TO aid
in the clearing
Either this. they OF the OF
Washington And believe they going
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22
BANKER SMITH
may NEVER B.
BROUGHT BACK

AT the prosecuting attorneys OF.
flee today no definite Information
could be secured as 70 what Is be.
Ing done toward getting Smith. Elk.
cuses OF various sorts were made
as TO why no plans are under way
looking 10 Smiths return. but il
was admitted that nothing is being
done.
There Is nothing TO do" Il was
stated. I'VE received our informa.
ton as TO Smiths arrest from a
private source and we cannot do
anything until we see what the
Canadians are going 10 do with
him. If he IL given a stiff sen.
tence of a few years over there.
OF course we won't need to do any.
thing with him. They won't release
him to us until they are through
with him. We win find out In q
day or two how things stand over
there"
III the Canadians have only d
minor charge against him, wouldn't
they dismiss il and turn him over
TO your" was asked.
"0h, no. they wouldn't do that.
We can't hope TO get him until they
are entirely through with him."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22
BY gibson GARDNER,
start Correspondent Of the ualssa Press

ins ANGELES zson October Is while passing through
m took trouble the OF l. GuteFreE ne
IN xAe had been before President
charged anarchist The alleged
r. vu On bali and a him hts residence
~ reae and The purpose the
|p Authorities railroad him back Mexico has given
sv< d MS cation the which then
o. Lara anarchist BE Mexican patriot lila only
80 the fact criticize government
I'M ! q crime such the United States De
a care . United States a political refugee.
supposed furnish political asylum for those
| m prosecuted beyond other This
i Ass every right expect Immunity political persecution
49, Instead ~ this he has prosecuted
MexAeo but BY officials OF the United
present him persecution
~ simple nnuence which finally
@aszh penntay Florence his compaots
[Nx1
III following with written before any
asnsssa received a. u IAras lmse~t arrest
rad In the arrested while addressing
the ciy pasa charged nothing
n wlhou warrant | taking Mexieaas
Of Mexico Also explaining
anAaw have said the things hundreds OF
spE3 ssam OF The socialist party.
- anarchist aaainss pres
- ~ President only against
~ - ~auls consider great misfortune Mexico anything
ggeN pax prefer that he die
- fsssrm Mexico will go
what ssrk7 constitution of
aAsn provided shs liberties Of people provided
= forbade standing army peopls
monopoly Of the lands and peon
resulted from monopoly. peaceful accom-
ft~<us Of these reforms 10 what have urged.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22
ON KISSES AND THE COST O. THEM
BY T. J. DILLON.

It would scientific sentimental in.
terest to the mental processes by which
arrived the conclusion that
taken from her reluctant lips worth
$4,000 As commodity, medium Of exchange tribute
and gift the kiss antedates of oldest
in all the that has passed
its monetary value been definitely established
the price has fuetuaed from world gladly away
Antony his of Nile chilly saIu.
tation In the home Of withered hearts.
In the absence of authorized
value of $4,000 the
when details the length, BREADTH dura
forth under these conditions
possible. For all the kissing and kissabe
public may hasty, Inaccurate tittlmed
and generally unsatisfactory abial deficient in all
those delicious thrills esthete delights have
made the practice popular since eraed
zoie slime
" such The $1,000 is manfesty high price
with at go cents roll
and the general Of living SC high.
On the other hand this osculatoy Incident may
attended with all ecstace that unearthly happ
transient rapture and ravshng Joy The
paused the stars halted in their
marked time for that all too brief deilrious
lip two souls transported In exquisite agony
to the uppermost pnnaeles of the realms of bliss.
That such kiss should be held before he with
price tag Inscribed $4,000" suggestive of runous
cutting and patry bargaining That all the gold tabled
OF Ind should be considered equitable
for such kiss as repusnant TO the heart is
hensbe to the understanding If this price, this
ee $1,000 should be established reliable market
ton would be the saddest In the political Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22

CHICAGO. Oct. e Two letters
purpofllng 70 have been written by
Franciaco Ferrer and supposed Il
have been his last messages belors
his execution. are published here
today They are dated October
z, aud were written IA pfisou
and are addressed Ia At. Nagnel
president III the French committees
Tor the defense of political prison
esa. One letter sayN
-Nou sec the most terrible
thing about this was the Ola.
ccssry BY the police In my
house Of revolutionary Ieafiet
which ! had never seen before.
To-day the Judge informed
me that he had finished the
study Of wy case ard that /
was 10 be tried BY ccurs.naar-
sial, Sc u 10 all ended.
u shall shortly be tried BY
men who, ! fear. have nlnua
not sufficiently free to be able
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22
MRS. \. RIFF
To GET THE
FAMILY DOG
Judge Ronald Makes De
cision in Granting a Di-
vorce - Court Scores
Both Parties to Suit.
Mrs. Rlef win get the dog.

Mrs Ref win get the dog
Game Warden Henry Rief, who
Is suing his wife for divorce, can
have all Of his personal effects, but
Mrs. Rief will keep the family dog
'.aa a protector" Judge Ronald said
today in announcing his decision to
grant a divorce In the Ref case.
The division OF the community
property has not We. been decided
upon.
After Judge Ronald had heard a
lengthy opinion this morning. Mrs.
Ref created something Of furore
I'm the court room. She arose dra-
matically and. with Shaking finger
pointed at her husband, said.
Judge. a great many Of the state
ments you have made there are not
true, and my husband as he sits
there knows they are false"
She shook with pent up excite
ment and stood for moment with
accusing finger pointed ~ the game
warden. Then she hurriedly sat
down.
Maybe &c." Said Judge.
Possibly true" slowly said the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22
WAR ON THE
LOAN SHARK

Responding to the urgent appeal
for relief from scores Of men and
women Who are compelled TO pay
10 lean sharks exurhitant and II.
legal high rate Of interest on
Sums 81 money borrowed on iewelry
and other articles pawned By them,
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
! John Perry announced today that
he had started campaign of prose-
cution against this class Of money
lenders
Sufficient evidence against a
large number Of them has been
gathered 10 warrant their arrest
The first step will be to have some
victim Of the loan sharks who will
not shrink at The thought Of pub.
lieiiy sign q complaint. For several
days detectives OF the prosecuting
attorneys office have been making
canvass Of the various pawn.
shops. Their work has been 40
successful that Prosecutor Perry
declared today that the cases he
will prosecute are complete.
Forced 10 Seek Loans.
The interest that some OF these
sharks have been charging people.
who. By force Of circumstances.
have actually been compelled 10
pawn articles Of iewelry and wear.
ing apparel, Il really an outrage, Z
said Mr.. Perry today.
The statutes provide that they
can charge per cent on loans. II
is a fact that they demand any
figure that happens 10 enter
their minds. In many cases 10 and
~ per cent have been the charge.
The Law also says that Il Is a mis-.
demeanor for any pawnbroker 10
sell any Of the articles pawned
within 80 days after the redemp-
ton period expires.
Nevertheless. this very offense
"a being committed daily. / have
also learned that n a man falls
back one day In the payment OF
his interest he Ia charged interest
for an extra month. Also. If you
pawn an article today and redeem
II tomorrow you must pay the I'm
terest just the same"
Won't Sign Complaint.
Mr.. Perry says the prosecution
would have been started long ago
II he could have found a person to
sign hts name 10 complaint.
They will come In and com
plain" he continued, but when /
ask them to carry their complaint
into court they Invariably declare
that publicity fl distasteful TO them.
I'll fish now until find a man or
woman who will not balk at going
into court. This practice of charg.
Ing these rates OF interest must
stop"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22

away through rear door. the cook
ran out the front entrance and into
the arms Of the policeman The
officer then ran through the back
door. and not seeing anything ~
the hold.mp men. fired five shots
into the ground, for some reason
or other lie then came back into
the restaurant and casually re.
marked that his gun never was
any good
The restaurant is not more than
loo feet from the corner. A house
which Is being moved stands In the
center OF Thomas 81. az tho cor.
ner Nearby il a bill board, and a
bright light shines All night there.
The patrnlman acknowledges he
saw three men lurking In the
shadow OF the house which Is be.
Ing moved. and that. apparently.
they we're putting on masks
Seized with bright idea. he
hid behind a bill board to watch
the trio, He admits he saw two
enter the front door OF the res.
taurant aud the other so round by
the back way.
And yet the robbers had time to
point gun In the face OF the cook.
go through the cash register and
get out the back way and out OF
sight before the officer appeared
at the front door
II Is supposed that the vexation
at the unobliging hold.np men hav.
ing failed TO walk out the front
door into bits hands caused him TO
riddle the ground with five bullets.
The robbers got $625.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22

at the beginning of this cen.
t1ry Francisco Ferrcr. ~ BARGE
loaa. made up his mind that his
country must be redeemed from
the medieval dsaposism and that
the rational way TO do this was %
educate the children.
This TASK was appalling
''The monks absolutely con.
tFolled the situation. even to decid
lng the text books that were used
Ia the universities aeyententha
of the people could neither read nor
write. according 10 the census
''fa barcelona he founded hla
Esraia Modsrna. educating the
child according TO hia natural in.
eilnaiiona. leaving him free 70 In.
yestigate and aiding him in his pur.
suits Ferrer'a schools In BARGE
Iona number over thousand
pupils. Ills school books are found
all over Europe.
A league of Thinkers.
He founded the international
League OF Rational Education. OF
NhiGN IFHI fiaEEkfis OF Jena, II
president. and which counts hun.
dreds Of the foremost thinkers.
educators and scientists all over
the world among ita members.
These are only a small part Of
the reasons for the universal lndig
nation and sorrow over hia murder.
"All people that are interested in
tho progress and education OF the
race are invited to attend this mass
meeting. and Seattle will not be be.
hind the rest Of the world In show.
ing it's sentiments" concluded Mrs.
Parks.
Several OF the most prominent
educators Of the city have been
invited 20 address the meeting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22
RESTAURANT IS
ROBBED WHILE
OFFICER HIDES
Policeman Watched Three
Masked Men Enter the
White House Cafe From
Behind Bill Board.

while Patrolman w. II. Hoag hid
behind bill board wondering what
three masked men were up to at
. o'clock this morning, the men
entered the white House restaur.
rant. az s0t Fifth ay. n. held up the
cook. robbed the cash register and
got away before the agile policeman
wandered across the street TO in.
vestigate.
When the men made their get
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22
Local Authorities Evince
Little Interest in His Ar
rest and Take No Steps
to Secure His Return.

w. w. Smith, the private
banker who IL alleged TO have
secured about $4,000 from small
property holders In Seattle on the
pretenae OF negotiating loans for
them and who Is now under ar
rest at Winnipeg, probably never
will be brought 20 Seattle for trial.
He is accused here of grand
larceny.
In fact, Il Is believed that no
real effort will be made by the
local authorities to secure Smiths
presence here.
Smith Is in jail in Winnipeg
under the name of Myron A. Moore,
according to special dispatch TO
The Star He is charged with
fraud and received his preliminary
hearing this morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22

court, hut mine ls only human
mind and have arrived at these
conclusions after listening careful.
~ 70 the evidence brought out.
= lind. said the court. that Mrs
Ref is possessed Of an unusually
jealous nature aud highly strung
temperament. All through this
trial and during the tendency Of
the action she has shown 4 spirit
OF extreme bitterness and hatred
towards Rief She seems 10 have
had a vindictive desire 10 humill.
ate him and TO annoy MIN In every
possible manner
Ref Also TO Blame.
4 hold that both parties are 10
blame for this state of affairs which
make II impossible Tor this man
and woman 10 longer live together.
Ref te to blame for his cold. nncon.
eerned bearing. and the many little
things he has done to draw ont the
worst OF hts wife's characteristics. Z"
Considerable time was taken np
this morning by attorneys for both
sides arguing for the division of the
community property.
Mrs. Ref wants all of the com
munity property, valued at $4,000
without alImony. and Jay Allen ask
ed the court 10 give Ref all Of the
property. consisting OF the Ref
home and vacant lots. aud award
70 Mrs. Ref perpetual alimony OF
$50 pero month.
Judge Ronald announced that he
had pondered over the case last
night until nearly midnight, and
had reached no conclusion, and that
he would try another night or two
at II.
The court announced that all WITT.
nessea would have to be paid by the
side calling them.
Most OF this testlfying Is done
through friendship, anyway" re-
marked the court.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22
/ MARTYRS, ONE DEAD, THE OTHER DOOMED,
/ THREATEN THE PEACE Of TWO CONTINENTS
wyICAN MARTYR DE LARA TELLS THE TRUE
REASON WHY HE HAS BEEN THROWN
MO THE DUNGEON AT LOS ANGELES.

HARRINGTON. Oct. 2a-The department Of Ia
1x sent telegram 70 the federal authorities Lcs Angeles
sr the release the Mexican alleged
.-ss. uren 5000 bali understood while
nnsss sympashgers have set feet movement which
q result n the hal being furnished
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22
TAKE NO PART IN BIG ANNEXATION FIGHT
The Georgetown Brewery Is One
of the Largest in the West.

THE Seattle Brewing Mating company, the Rainier
brewery, Georgetown the largest employ
Ing between $50 and 100 II founded In 1888
u has dominated the politics Of city SINCE
has been aeve in opposition any which might
its power In the unieipaity
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22
DEAD MARTYR FERRER, IN LETTERS GIVEN
TO THE WORLD TELLS OF HIS HoRRIBI. E
CONDITION AND FATE AWAITING HIM.

20 Judge seriously the charge
against me. am In an infect.
ed cell, have no light. the food
10 vile, and Il requires strength
20 bear Il all, Everything good
20 alt, alt. att.
tsI0nedl
FRANCISCO FERRER."
The second letter says In part;
Although | am innocent. the
prosecutor demands capital punish
ment This IN based Oh police de-
nunciatiouH They have represent
ed me as the chief Of all the world !
anarchists.
The whole ease has been ar
ranged By the inyeAgigaiing tudgs
and the police The case they haye
made cut against me IL ali tls
sue uf lies and eAlumnloaa lnainua
tlona. They have no particle ii
proof have done no wrong
Greetings
gslgnedl ~FERREH."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22
SEATTLE SOCIALISTS WILL
CONDEMN DEATH Of FERRER
Big Mass Meeting Called for Sunday Night When the
Execution of the Spanish Educator and Liberal
VIII Be Discussed.

The people Of Seattle wlll voice
their adherence Of the murder Of
Prof Francisco FerreF. the great
Spanish educator. at mass meet.
Ing called BY the socialist party Of
Seattle. 60 be held III Arcade hail
next Sunday evening. October ~.
At 8 y. m This meeting will be
only repetition Of similar meet.
lnxs being held all over Europe
and America
The enlightened and educated
OF all nationailtses are aroused az
never before at the length to which
Ignorance and tyranny have gone
In their attempts to suppress FREQ.
dom and education. said Airs. Min.
ME r. Parks Prof. FerTera life
was spent In the cause Of general
education.
Worked for Education.
Nothing could be said against
him except that he earnestly
worked TO educate the people. Sur.
rounded By the forces OF ignorance.
superstition and bigutry. 10 coun.
try not yet entirely released from
the darkness OF the Middle Agsa.
his life and personal liberty we're
constantly endangered. but this did
not daunt him.
THE great spsniard did not heat.
tate to die for the cause Of free
dom and education. cause which
should command the unAwerving
devotion Of ail who desire the vel.
fare Of the race. and who realize
that only In the progress and en-.
Iightenment Of ali IL their own free.
dom and welfare assured. and his
death will give a greater impulse
70 the cause to which his life was
devoted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-22

~ &tf44A - y ~ Atk4A4&F 38&*A@k AfA1
IN tlne OF a1y arrest | started
- corpus pEoosediazs, and az
l. i1ses DAYS imprisonment am
iEi<d to bail During thls inS-
1semsns ! am herded with dirty
exsas In q crowded TAIL. and
vsed % the bnllylngs of brutal
= 11lscs.
h I'm ! arrested Why vas
nNl<d hesoreT Why waa I ar.
- shea MACON. viliareal and
- stfs arrested here In Los
- Because the Mexican
HRi wants me arrested. De
q = Mexican government IL
xg political refugees, not
= xsziec. but in the United
usire the u. s.
y Mexican government Is
se police and the courts Of
sl'ea States 20 pursue men
Nlxh. whose only crime Ia
~ and xork for a constIta-
= nfm n government In Mex.
- Azt Of the United States.
M does the American govern
asz'at Dsaz In his political
usonzl What Ia the Influ.
y work which moves the
sa courts and the American
~ . arrest and prosecute men
- ezlT offeuse Is against the
kasaie n Dsaxy
y Ehal happened when / was
!. 800 before. For three months
= = aays | vas confined IN the
i angeles jail without warrant
49, month before was ar.
= ]. ~ frienda Magon. Villareal
=. aseia wefe arrested By prf
=, ss'sctisss In the employ os
Held in Jail.
a, lasy sere held for months on
~ 49, pfstexts An effort was
s'. 4 ltat time to use the i'm.
4 noh laws 70 railroad one Of
.seFais back across the line
u !, a = Finally. however, a
aa'lasnee vas ses to worry
sal'ass cFeel. al that time
49, minister to the United
N 4 ' e . trip from Washing.
i ~ !. =, = % Los Angeles. Here
s slsen q notable banquet bv
II gs. ans and Aiexicans interested
|ss,.s1 ' s. concessions and held
e.lsil. seshierences with American
~ II Immediately following mis-
49, e other charges were ali
80 ssEalnst the three MEXICAN
~ \ o aeld here IN iaii and ~ ~
lte eass aiatfiet attorney took
ss,,'G.saa' ofe.unthought-of charge
! Il ts.a' $3.50 % Violate the neutral.
Nj M a y, nations VIA lodged
nsrs ~ absurd charge the three
stA,a@ s n, dragged into Ari.
ism ~. !, hey were put through
sd d tfial and we're sen.
saiIs,s sesf and hair Ia the
Iasas5s. Before this sentence
ssdy 80 .hese three men had
~ ss 4. ~ jail q year ana .
~ ~ mis- .als - tho United states 7
,1.s. .sa'ed about the same
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