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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17
MAY BUILD FLYING MACHINES.
New Corporation in Richmond Has
the Privilege.

the privilege.
Especial 20 The Daily Pressl.
RICHMOND. VA. Sept. i6.-Flying
machines are among the things pos
sible to be manufactured n this city
under the provisions OF a ,larter b
sued by the State Corporation Com
mission today. the Swivel Buggy and
Wagon Company is the name given
the concern which proposes 10 build
aeroplanes for the markets of the
world. The charter has been issued
and recorded and the fees paid and
the company now has a corporate ex-
lstence. The capital stock Is placed
at frcm twenty five thousand doilars
to one hundred thousand dollars. Tue
company Is empowered TO build bug
gies and wagons, automobiles. and
flying machines.
The usual privileges are bestowed
on the company relative to the hold
ing of real estate. The officers Of
the company are A. w. Miller. Rich
mond. president; g. j. Cawiey. Ches-
terrified county. vice president, and
John A. Robertson. Chesterfield coun-
ty secretary-treasurer.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17
CLAWS LOSES HIS JOB
Secretary Ba|Inger Sends Osmis-
sal By Telegraph
AC'OEHT REGARDED As CLOSED
Summary oustine of Chief of Field
Division of General Land Office Fol-
lows Decision of President Exon
Grating Secretary of interior.
(By Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON. ID. c., Sept. 16--L
H. CLAWS, chief of field division OF
the general land Office with headquar-
tiers at Seattle, Wash. today was dis
missed frcm the service by telegraph
by Secretary Of the Interior Balm
ger
The summary removal of Mr.. Gla-
Wis was in accordance with authority
given Secretary Ballinger in a letter
10 him from President Taft. who in
directing the dismissal vindicatei
Secretary Bailinger and other oficers
OF the interior department Of charges
brought against them by CLAWS in
connection with the so-called Gun
ningham group of coal land cases in
Alaska.
With the removal Of CLAWS, the
long pending controversy Is now re-
garded as a closed incident so far as
officials of the interior department are
concerned. Secretary Ballinger, who
is suffering with an attack Of bron-
chitis. was not at his office today. but
il was stated for him that he would
have no further comment TO make
upon the case.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17
WELL PAST CENTURY MARK;
STILL IN GOOD HEALTH
Mrs. Elizabeth Kerns Celebrates Her
One Hundred and Sixth Birth
day Near winchester.
lSnecial Id ID Daily Pressl

WINCHESTER. VA. Sept 1s.-Thc
Oldest resident Of this section and
state and probably the Oldest in the
United States. Mrs. Elizabeth kerns.
today cells bTated her one hundred and
sixth birthday AZ her home near Ca
pom Bridge. One or her sons. him
self a man over eighty years o. age.
was present. Mrs. Kesns. despite the
fact that she Is acw well over the
century mark. is in excellent health.
end takes an active interest in cur
rent events IN her ne'ghborhood. She
recently directed. anticipating that
her days on earth are rcw short
that her coffin be made from
q walnut tree under which she played
a. a child. she has also selected the
hymns 10 b. sung at her funeral. and
the pals bearers.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17
asked by one of his party:
He's for Cincinnati.

mir. President. whom are you for,
Chicago or New York;
Il am for Cincinnati" declared the
President with an anxious look at
the score board which showed 10
score between Cincinnati and Pitts
burg In the seventh. But Just then
the score board was marked up four
for pittsburg in the eighth and two
IL the ninth and he declared. amid
laughter he was dumbfounded.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17
Carrying Stars and Strips, American
Strikers Will Return to Car Plant.
THREATEN TO KILL F0RtIGNtRs
Notice is Served on Foreign Work
men That They Will be Shot Down
If They Offer Insult to American
FIas-spirit Of Unrest Prevails.
fRy Associated Press.l

PITTSBURG. PA. Sept. 16.-With
the American flag at the head of their
column, the American workmen EN-
ployed In the Pressed Steel Sar Com
pany's plant in Schoenyille. viii fan
into line at 6:15 o'clock tomorrow
morning and MACH TO the works
Since the American and foreign
strikers haze split the Americans
have decided to return to work as
they are satisfied with conditions in
the car plant since the strike was de-
ciared or last week.
= Threaten to Shoot Foreigners.
Throughout the strike district the
Americans made Il known to the for
eign strikers that II insult was Offer
ed to the flag the offender would be
shot dead IL is accepted that the ma
iority Of the marchers will 90 arm
ed. The announcement late today
that the Americans would return 10
work was met with a def from the
foreign strikers who threaten to stop
al attempts Of persons to resume
work inside the car plant stockade.
II is generally believed. however.
tuIJ me iOreltHtlc WI NV haft~ -"
courage to- carry out this threat
A spirit OF unrest pervades about
McKee's Rocks tonight but the strong
force OF deputies Is able TO cope
with any violence liable 20 break out
Violence and Disorder Prevail
Violence and disorder such as char
acferized the last trouble. marked the
new strike today AZ the plant Of the
Pressed Steel Car Company. A large
number 81 men we're roughly handled.
street cars we're compelled 60 stop
running between NcKee's Rocks and
Schoenville and within a few hours
after daylight everything was AZ a
stsndsifu. The strikers. % tie num-
Der Of several thousand were station
ed at the ODonovan bridge and along
Nickel avenue and George street.
the scene Of the fatal riot Of August
p.
The present strike had-ts inception
yesterday when the foreign wcrkmen
quit their positions alleging that the
men fmnorfed during the last strike
we're bcirK retained as bosses
Since the settlement 81 tho strike =
majority Of tho foreigners have AZ
niiafei themselves with the Industrial
workers II the West Leaders q this
organization say the men viii return
n work when assured they win BE-
given fair treatment
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17
SURGEONS DISAGREE ON
SUTTON CASE AUTOPSY
Dr.. Spear Believes Wound Could Have
Been Self-irfiicted; DR.. Vaughn
Says Impossible.
lRx Associated Pressl.

WASHINGTON, d. c. Sept 10
Disagreeing with Surgeon Raymond
Spear, who declared that the appear
ance of the body of Lieutenant Sutton
of the marine corps indicated that
suicide was possible, DR.. FULLY Vaughn
who also attended the autopsy held
when the. body of Sutton was ex-
humed at Arlington cemetery. de-
clares that there were no indications
of a close discharge of the pistol
which killed him.
His examination of the body led DIT.
Vaughn to believe that Sutton did not
die by his own hand.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17

not due Ia corruptlHg of officials. II is
not due TO their negligence or lazi-
mesa, though OF course they may be
both IN some cases, but il is chiefly
due to the system against which II is
impossible for ali earnest prosecutor
and an efficient judge to struggle.
Reins Thrown 10 Jury.
The tendency of legislation is TO
throw the reins on the back of the
Jury and 10 let them follow their
own sweet will. influenced by all the
arts of counsel for the defense in
leading them away from the real
point al issue and in awakening their
emotions OF pity for the defendant in
forgetfnlness OF the wrongs of the
prosecution or It may be the deceased
and of the rights OF society 10 be pro-
tected against crime.
But reform In crimi-
nal procedure is not the only reform
that we ought 10 have in GU. courts
On the civil side of The courts there
is undue delay and this always works
for the benefit of the man with the
longest purse. The employment Of
lawyers and the payments OF costs all
becomes more expensive as the litiga-
ton is extended.
Not Fair 10 Poor Man.
"Of all the questions that are be-
fore the American people ] regard no
one so important as to wit: the i'm
portance OF administration of JUS
tice. We must make ii so that the
poor man will have as nearly as pos
slble an opportunity In litigation as
the rich man, and under present con-
ditions. ashamed as we may be or
II, this is not the fact"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17
woRKmEN IN FATAL FIGHT.
VIM. Kieth. of PULASKI, Killed at
Iron Furnace

ROANOKE. VA Sept. fs.-William
Keith Is dead AZ Pulaski. Va. as the
result Of a hEht he had today with
Thomas Grezcry. another white man.
Gregory and Keith quarrcled while
a; work on a tirpie At an iron fur
mace.
Gregory hii Keith on the head win
a shovel knocking him Of the tipFie.
Keith fen % feet and died ron bis
injuries.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17
New Tobacco Company.
fBy Associated Press1.

REIDSvlI.LE. N. c., Sept. 16.--The
organization of the A. II. Motley Com
nany. which was chartered some days
fer the manufacturing of smoking ane
chewing tobacco was perfected here
today. The authorized capital STOCK
is sl00. coo. of which $4,000 has been
paid in
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17
Can't Locate Pinchot.

los ANGELES, CAL. Sept. 1e.-
Neither Clifford Pinchot nor former
Governor George c. Hardee couII be
seen today IN reference 10 President
Taft's decision OF the Ballinger con-
froversy. Both are at St Clement
Island with Professor c. p. Holder. Of
Pasadena. on a fishing expedition.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17
DIE Of PsiisQrs.


GREENSBORO. y G.. stpt Is
Mrs. ]. r. Richardson. Of this city.
died Yesterday of pcliagra. Mrs. Rich
ardson had been sick fer a long time.
She was - years cd.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17

CONTINUED on Fourth eage.l
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17

Mr. TAFT received many hearty
cheers from the baseball enthusiasts
especially when he stood up with the
rest Of the fans At The beginning Of
the lucky seventh Although the
inning brought only a blank for the
bone team the crowd appreciated the
Presidents good intentions.
Once during the game Mr.. Tan was
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17

THE DAILY PRESS 10 the
only newspaper published In
Newport News that receive the
full news service Of the Asso.
ciated Press.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-17

TIE WEATHER.
Partly cloudy Friday and Sat-
urday with probably showers
south portion; tight variable
winds.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
RECEIVERS STOLEN PROPERTY
BY MEANS OF A VISION
HAS LOVER ARRESTED. /.

(By United Press Leased wire.)
SEATTLE, April IA dream
led to the arrest of William HURT
at North Yakima, according to the
testimony OF Elizabeth Harris In
the court of Justice of the Peace
John B. Gordon yesterday, where
HURT was being tried on a charge
OF grand larceny. Clothing, pa
pers and valuables belonging to
Mss Harris had been stolen from
her by HURT, according to her
story. She said they were found
In his possession when her dream
had led her to the place where
he was arrested.
Justice Gordon was not quite
satisfied about the case after the
trial yesterday and took it under
advisement. Miss Harris, who
lives at Rainier Beach, had been
skeepin'- company" with HURT,
according to her testimony. His
affections suddenly changed and
he disappeared. Shortly after
her suit case and some clothes
were missed.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
ONE CLUB ENDORSES
ANOTHER REJECTS 49, (
PARK BOND PLAN

The Round Table club last night
after full discussion of the mat
ter in a meeting at the home of
w. G. Davie, North Fifth and G
sts., voted to, favor the bond issue
of $750.0o0 for park and boule-
ward purposes,
= While the Round Table was
doing this, the Twelfth Street I'M
provement club was voting
against the bond issue. The West
End people want a park in the
West End and the club does not
feel like endorsing the proposed
bond issue unless the West End is
to get some recognition.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
Think Broker Arranged
His Disappearance

he had, met by chance. That the
letter was nothing mdee than =
"stall'' IL commonly b6lieyed. by
police detectives and those inter|
ested In the case.
It has been discovered by City
Detective d. o. Smith that Leh-
mann pawned his watch and the
greater part of his jewelry shortly
before visiting Miss Christian ON
Friday. It is also known that
he drew his savings from the Ma
tional Bank Of Commerce, where
his funds were deposited, and that
he had no available resources at
the time of his disappearance.
William Lund, Lehmann's room
mate and chum, admits that he
has been paying the Others .ex-
penses for some time, past. The
theory that Lehman. became dis
heartened at getting married with
out funds Of any material size and
committed suicide is but lightly
considered.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
REV. PAYS0N YOUNG IN
ANOTHER SCANDAL.

Young's pictures we're circulated
throughout the country and one
of them was seen by Lyons moth
er and recognized as a likeness Of
her missing husband. Mrs. Lyons
husband was a fisherman.
Lyons met Young in San Fran
cisco but the priest denied that he
was the lads father. Later ac-
cording to Lyons, he admitted
that he was married to q woman
In Boston. Lyons further claims
that Young secured a divorce from
his mother in Santa Cruz, Cal.
through a petition in which he al
legged that his wife deserted him.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
FARMERS TO BREAK COMBINE

BERLIN, April 1.-The forma-
ton Of stock company for the
manufacture Of farm lmpliments
by three of the powerful German
farmers organizations n believed
to be the first step CD the part Of
German agriculturalists. to break
the American monopoly on farm
machinery that he existed for
many years. The new company
is capitalized at $1,000,000.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
UNFROCKED RECTOR Is Al
LEGGED TO HAVE DESERTED
WIFE IL YEARS AGO.

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
DENVER, Colo, April BE-
lieving that Payson Young, the
recently unfrocked rector of the
Episcopal church of St. Mary the
Virgin, at San Francisco, is in this
city, Walter w. Lyons of Boston
today began search for the form
er priest. Lyons claims that
Young is his father and that he
deserted his mother in Boston
seventeen years ago. IS
Young became notorious at the
time of the disappearance of Edna
Clark, the Alameda art student
whose absence for a time was err
ronously attributed to the priest
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
THEORY THAT MAN DESERT
md SEATTLE GIRL NOW AID
VANCED BY THE POLICE.

That Alvin r. Lehman, who
has been missing since last Friday
Afternoon, made deliberate prep
: arati0ns for his disappearance"
- the theory advanced by investi-
gators today. 1t Is generally be-
1leved that for some reason known
: only to Lehman and to Miss
Martha Christian, whom he was to
have married in Seattle Sunday,
lehman desired to leave the
eountry and wrote the letter to his
nance, which has caused so much
conjecture, merely as a subter-
fuge.
The letter AS written by Leh-
mann shortly after he had paid
Miss Christian a visit at her home
IN Seattle, limited mysteriously
about impending danger to come
BY the hands of q stranger whom
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07

Garden Seed, Garden Tools,
Tree Pruners. Tacoma Imp. &
Gesd Co.. 18th and opmmsree. 80
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07

CHICAGO, April IA woman
handed over a cool million In cash
the other day and saved the huge
Booth fish trust. When her hus-
band refused to spend cent of
Ibis money in preventing the great
combine from pounding to pieces
lon a ragged financial shore, she
|opened her own purse strings.
Sentiment was her sole motive.
She is Mrs. p. A. Valentine, wife
|of a New York capitalist, whom
she married after the death of her
first husband, Philip Armour, jr.
IW. Vernon Booth, who had been
president of the gigantic A. Booth
| 4 Co. combine, Is her sisters hus-
band.
The A. Booth & Co. trust con-
|trolled the entire fish output of
the Great Lakes and three-fourths
Iof that of the Atlantic coast. 1t
Ifoundered, this great combine. W.
Vernon Booth was indicted for al
LEGGED Justification of assets. That
was the result of one grand tury
investigation; there was talk 1Of
Ianother.
Valentine. heavily involved. de,
Iclined to aid in any attempt oto
salvage the wreck. Mrs. Valentine
lpleaded with him, but he was fm-
mobile. For the family's sake, y
was the gist Of her argument. But
her husband reasoned that lit
would be throwing good money
latter bad.
Not so. thought Mrs. Valentine,
who IL worth $8,000,000 or SO In
|her own right. Here's 1000
1000" she said. go to Chicago
land reorganize the company"
Valentine took 1t and went. A
new $7,o00,0o0 fish trust is the
result.
Won't I have the laugh ON him
when 1t II proven that the new
Booth company II . success?"
predicts Mrs. Valentine. whose
III. 900, 900 has gone to pay credi-
|tors their 20 per cent In cash un-
der the new order Of things.
Valentine - still pessimistic.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
JAPS PLOT TO
KILL Chief
(By United Press Leased Wire.)

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
GIIROY, CAL, April Resi-
dents of this section are up in
arms today, following the revela-
ton at the preliminary hearing of
T. Yashimizu for the murder of
Section Boss John Kyne, that the
crime was the result of conspir-
acy among the so japanese section
hands. ~0
The crime was committee near
this city last November, and Yash-
imiz, who is believed to have been
the man who dealt the fatalsblow
to Kyne, and the ring leader of
the whole affair, was 9 captured
near Salt Lake several days ago.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
THE TACOMA TINES
RECORDS HUDbY'S
EVERY ACT IN .
DAIRY !

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
ST. LOUIS, April AFTER keep
ing a careful record of her hus-
bands every action from the date
of their marriage to the time she
began divorce proceedings against
him, Mrs. Frances Posey, wife OF
Oliver w. Posey, son Of the Cali
fornia capitalist, is armed today
with information which promises
to create sensation when the
case comes to trial
Discovery that Mrs. Posey had
kept q diary in which everything
he did was. set down, was made
by Posey when he attempted to
deny certain allegations made in
her divorce complaint.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
ENDORSES PLAN FOR
BUILDINGS IN PARK

Trustees of the Chamber of
Commerce met yesterday after
noon for the purpose of consider
ing the proposition to place build
ings for the Ferry Museum and
the Historical society in Wright
park. The committee approved
the plan, and adopted a resolution.
which will be presented to the
Metropolitan park board tonight
urging them to donate a site for
the erection OF the necessary
buildings in the park
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
EMBEzzLER
is PAROLED

(By United Press Leased Wire
FOLSOM, April Edward j.
Smith, former tax collector of San
Francisco, under sentence of ten
years In the penitentiary for the
embezzlement Of nearly $4,000
of the city's funds, has been par
oiled and is making preparations
today to leave the prison here on
May l..
Smith began serving his term in
May, 1905.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
GIRL FINDS GOODS
THROUGH DREAM

Miss Harris had dream. She
says HURT appeared in her vision
with her clothes in his possession,
and there was the face of another
woman In the dream also. The
place was at North Yakima. She
purchased a ticket to that place.
and there she found what she had
seen in her dream.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
NEW STEAM SHOVEL
ON The n. P. WORK

Another steam shovel arrived
today for the Northern Pacific ex-
cavations on the depot site and it
will get busy at once. This makes
three machines that are gouging
out the ground at the railway ter
minal plot and the work is being
rushed as fast as possible.
The contract for the temporary
station will be let in a few days
and It will be- hurriedly placed dn
readiness for the starting of the
Oriental limited of the Great
Northern May %.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
TAKES 100000 JOB.

SAN FRANCISCO, April t.
Allen Anderson, lieutenant gov
ernor of California under ex-Gov-
ernor George Pardee. has an
nonnced that he will accept the
SUPPLEMENTARY of banks under
the new banking law. The posi-
ton carries with 1t q salary of
$4,000 a year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07
Sea Returns Speech

LOS ANGELES, CAL, April 81
Miss Bernice Pool of Philadelphia
lost her speech and hearing 19l
years ago by accidentally falling
into lake In Pennsylvania. She
regained both as suddenly when
she accidentally fell into the Pa
|cific ocean at Balboa. Beach.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-04-07

MILWAUKEE,. April IA car
rier pigeon, bearing the identifa-
cation marks of 80. A. $685." il
under arrest" at the police sta
ton for series of thelfts. Not
content with helping itself to food
and slightly valuable articles
about an apartment house. It de-
camped with = gold chain yestsr-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-29
WILL DISPLAY SITES.
Awaiting Representatives Of Ameri
can Aero Club.

Interest in connection with having the
next International aviation meet held in
the neighborhood of this city is now CEN
tered in the appointment of the site COM
mittee by the Aero Club of America. Ac-
cording to the latest news received from
that source, the committee has not been
appointed, but as soon as the appointment
is made the local club will arrange to
bring the members of the Aero Club OF
America over here on a special car and
will show them the sites that have been
under consideration
In the meantime the Baltimore club is
at work stirring up enthusiasm there. A
meeting of the club will be held in the
rooms of the Merchants and Travellers
Association this afternoon, and q report
will be made on the progress that has
been made in raising the Baltimore share
of the guarantee fund.
One of the things in prospect to stir up
the Baltimore population Is a race be-
tween balloons and automobiles. This
will be held in Baltimore some time in the
next two weeks. Arrangements are now
being made to get the gas necessary for
the flights. This probably will be furnished
by the Sparrows Point Steel Works.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-29
FEAST DAY CELEBRATED.
Miraculous Medal" Service il
Chanel at Providence HOSPITAL,

THE Miraculous Medal" special
feast celebrated each year by the priests
of the congregation of st. Vincent de
Paul and the sisters of charity through
out the world, was observed yesterday in
this city in the chapel of the Providence
Hospital.
The altar was beautifully decorated
with lighted tapers; fragrant roses and
lilies were clustered by the tabernacle.
Every seat in the chapel was occupied
The ceremony included solemn benedic-
ton of the blessed sacrament and ser
mon by the Very Rev. p. 8. McHale
c. NJ. superior of the Vincentian mission
aries of Germantown, Pa. The Rev. l..
Kavanaugh. o. p. of the Dominican
House of Studies acted as deacon and
the Rev. Anthony CafulIeras, c. M, of
Germantown as subdeacon
The occurrence which gave rise to the
feast of the miraculous medal is record
ed as of November p, 1880, and in ac-
cordance with a decree OF the church, au-
thorized by Pope Leo XIII. is specially
observed by the priests of st. Vincent de
Paul. This mass is permitted to he said
in any chapel attached to the houses Of
the sisters of charity.