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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12

desk every day OF late. especially
the ones from the mothers and
fathers OF the children who but for
the work we are pushing along
would be among the empty stock.
Ing" brigade this year. you would
realize how much greater "A work
than mere charity this Good Fellow
stunt is.
Some Of those letters would
bring tears to your eyes, and they
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12
FARMLAND FALLS HEIR TO A
MlLLION---NO CHANCE, GIRLS

NEW YORK. Dec. 12.-John =.
McCluskey, an Irish farmland. ar
rived in New York today as first
class passenger ON the Campania.
He is heir to the million dollar es-
tate of his dead brother. John C.
McCluskey, who. In his time, di0 4
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bare living. She says she would
like to find pair of shoes in her
stocking, but II Santa Claus thinks
they would cost too much she will
be satisfied with anything. She is
thoughtful enough to give the size
OF the shoes she wears.
And then there is. man who
writes: "No hope of Santa Clans
finding our three children this
year" He's gat another guess
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12

Of CITIES HERE

(By United Press Leased WIre.I
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.-The
census bureau today announced the
population Of the following WASH
ington cities: Aberdeen, $4,000;
Bellinghan, 24,298; Everett, 24,814;
WalIa Walla, 1864; Centralia,
1911; Hoquiam, 8171; Vancouver,
$500; Olympia, 1896.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12

thriving business az q manufacturs
er Of paper.
McCluskey Is . bachelor. Ho
said today that he did not know
what he would do with his wealth,
I'm over so years." be said.
and think Ill stay : bachelor tha
rest Of the time.'
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12

SACRAMENTO, Cal, Dec. H.
Overcome by faintness. caused by
the steam arising from bathtub
In which she was about to batche.
Mrs. Rose Ford, the ycung wife of
Clyde X. Ford, an employe Of a
local furniture company. yesterday
fell forward into the water and
was drowned. Her husband, re-
turning to their home about an
hour later, discovered her.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12
"CHAR|TY'S' ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THE
ORPHANS INTO THE STREETS

possible contributions that might
go to the 40 children at that home
on the eve OF Christmas.
|. : "Of all the sins that have ever
been committed in the name of
chafity--and it has been made to
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So DEAD
fey United Press leased Wire)

(1y United Press Leased Wire)
FERNIE, B. c., Dec. 12.-Early
Sunday morning the last Of the 45
bodies had been recovered from
the mine of the Western Canada
collieries at Bellevue, Alberta,
where an explosion occurred Fri
day. The dead include 35 employees
and 10 members of a rescue party
from Hosmer and Frank, who went
into the mine and were entombed.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12

stand for many In Spokane-this
baseless, uncalled for and un-Chris-
tian-like attack on this institution
is probably the limit of ALL"
Louis Martin Is the president of
the Ames Mercantile Co.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12
$to,825 WORTH OF
sMuGGLED OPIUM

SEATTLE. Wash. Dec. Ia
Fifty men employed by the Gus.
toms service are today making q
thorough search of every depart.
ment of the big liner Minnesota for
contraband opium. Since the ship
arrived in port the customs officers
has unearthed scores of tins Of the
prohibited drug worth $10.S25. The
stuff was found In old clothes. In
lockers and in boxes Of soar
wrapped in borax labels,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12

later. they are convinced that lives
win be lost. 1t is bad enough to
hare lives lost in any kind Of po-
litical disorders. But the idea of
having them lost in a suffragette
disorder is awful.
There seems no doubt that some
of the more aggressive of the suf-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12

vdIuCG al uOOu kSudy kVdA VIC wv
people on board the steamship
Olympia have been rescued. Ther
is no information as to how the
passengers and crew were taken
off. but II is known that some YES
sci is bearing them on their way
to Valdez.
CORDOviA, Alaska, Dec. IA
One hundred and six persons were
aboard the Alaska Steamship Com
pany's steamer Olympia, which Is
pounding to pieces on a reef near
6ligh Island, Prince William Sound.
Several vessels have put out from
here and from Valdez to aid the
ship. The gale, which began Sat
urday, still sweeps the Sound, and
grave fears are entertained for the
safety of those who took passage
on the vessel.
When the Olympia left here Sat
urday night there We're SO passen-
gers aboard, most of whom were
bound for Valdez and Seward.
Among them were United States
District Judge e. e. Sushman, Mrs.
Cushman, United States District
Attorney George r. Walker and
other members of the Third district
court, who were en- route to Valdez,
where court was to convene today
The ship Is in command of Captain
]. Daniels, and she carries crew
of "a men.
The Olympia sailed from Cor
dova at 6 o'clock Saturday night,
having arrived from Seattle ear. ..er
in the day. She carried a number
of passengers who previously had
sailed on the steamship North.
western, which went aground at
False Bay, San Juan Island, De-
cember 2.
The night was clear, but a 3D.
mile gale was blowing when the
ship started for Valdez.
II is believed that she struck the
reef at midnight. as wireless call
for aid was picked up at the naval
wireless operating station shortly
afterward. The call was answered
Immediately, and Operator Hayes,
aboard the wrecked vessel, flashed
the news that the Olympia had
struck the reef and that high seas
were breaking over her.
According to Hayes the ship had
struck an exposed position on
Bligh's island and the passengers
Aere In peril. Hayes did not ex-
plain the causes of the wreck.
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.NE ONE OF THEM

LONDON, Dec. 12.-The. suffra-
gette situation in England is get
ting pretty serious. There's no
mistake about 1.-THE authorities
are frightened. Not so much afraid
of what the women will do to them
as of what they may be driven into
doing to the women. Sooner or
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fragettes are equipping themselves
with firearms. 1t has been ru-
mored that they are doing it as an
organization. Probably - almost
certainly-this is untrue. But 1t is
pretty certain that individuals, and
it is likely a good many individ-
Continued on Page Six.
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AKRON o. Dec 12Why has the of
ferred from Washington to Wall Sreet? asks letter written
United senator
be investigated and freight lowered Barber, mil
onaire match the
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| ate NEWS BULLETINS
Il (sY UNITED PRESS LEASED wIRE) u
kERscH JURY SELECTED.

PORTLAND, Dec 12.-The Carrie Kersch
completely of William A.
Deputy District Attorney Fitzgerald the ad
dress behalf of the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12
BIG SHIP
POUNDING
ON ROCKS
Thrilling Rescue of Passen
gers Fro mthe Olympia
Is Reported.
(By United Press Leased Wlre>

(By United Press Leased Wlre)
POINT GREY WIRE
LESS STATION, Vancou-
yer, B. c., Dec. 12.-At 9
O'Clock this morning a mes
sage was picked up here
that the passengers of the
Olympia, wrecked in the
north were all safe.
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WASHINGTON Dec ia sonal, showed
that San Francisco will receive the solid the progressive
members her fight the worlds
1915 said Hiram Johnson of California
ing Washington today.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12
FORMER WASHINGTON oEEIcIAL DIES

BANNING, Ca TT T. Langridge Olympia,
auditor of Thuson
fonia where he had his eah according
ceived here today Langrde
member of other orders His body will be held Palm
pending the receipt of instructions Langdge
Mexico
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-12

ANOTHER RECEIVER OF PUBLIC COIN.
WASHINGTON 12-Vivian
of public Independence Ca by President Taft
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For Spokane and vicinity: Fair
tonight and Tuesday. Maximum
tenn. 80, minimum TEN. 80.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
BETTING BILLS PUT OVER
To Be Held in Assembly for
Senate Amendments.
y Te.eeraph ID TIne Tribune. ]

Albany. April 1.-THE Agnew-Perkins
anti-orsl bookmaking bills. which appeared
on the third reading calendar of the As
sembly to-day. were put over until next
"Wednesday on motion By the introducer.
II Is the intention 10 hold the bills in the
Assembly. it is believed, until after the
amendments are made to them by the Sen
ate Codes COMMITTEES. These amendments
viii then probably be offered to the Assem-
bly, when the bills are reached next
Wednesday. The Senate committee was
working on the bills this afternoon, and IL
was said arterward BY one Of the members
that they were having a hard job getting
the proper wording. IL is believed to be
the intention TO word the anti-oral betting
bill in such way that it Will not inter
fere Vith private betting
In the Assembly the motion by N'r
Perkins TO put over the bills was vigor-
ously objected to by number OF Demo-
cratic members. Assemblyman r. II. Clark.
Of Sheepshead Bay. declared that the in
PRODUCER did not dare tn let the bill come
to vote for fear IL would be beaten The
motion was carried by vote of - TO q
which seemed to indicate A lack OF vote.
sufficient to pass the bills then
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
INCOME TAX VOTE TUESDAY
Assemblymsn Brennan, Of New York,
Declared Elected-BilIs Passed.

Albany. April 1s.-AssemblyInam Murray,
author Of the resolution rstifying the pro-
posed income tax amendment 80 tho federal
constitution. put IL over until Tuesday on
account Of the absence OF many OF the mem
bcrs. Mr.. Murray said he had eignty-six
votes pledged for the measure yesterday.
when its consideration was cut short by n
motion OF Assemblyman Oliver 20 adjourn.
The Assembly Committee on Privileges
anG Elections reported unanimously that
Asaemblyman Thomas A. Brennan. OF the
24tn New York District. had been duly
elected. and is entitled to his seat. which
was contested by samuel &. shin, the Re
publican candidate
The Assembly passed the Lee bill provid-
ing for hospital and industrial colony for
inebriates for New York City. a measure
backed by tie state Charities Aid Associs-
tion.
The Assembly also passed the Allen IN
surance Department bin, requiring domes-
tic fire and marine companies TO have a
. cash surplus OF at least 80 per cent Of the
capital stock and requiring from a foreign
Insurance corporation an additional deposit
with the department Of 100000 The bill
also provides FOR an investigation by the
superintendent Of domestic companies at
least once in three years and other compa-
MES once in five ytars.
The Assembly also passed the Green bill
prohibiting the administering Of liquor ia
patients in state tuberculosis hospitals eX-
cept prescription Of the official phy-
stefan. -ad the Smith hin. making more
stringent regulations touching the sale and
possession OF cocaine and allied products.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15

the state government. I am sure this Is
the intention. and I commend the resoiu-
ton most heartily"
Senator Bracket had this 10 say:
"a hasty examination Of the resolu-
ton leads me 10 the conclusion that its
terms viii enable an investigation as
broad and deep as the most ardent can
wish. The manifest intent Of the sub
committee and Of the full committee has
been 10 see how comprehensive the Ian
Sugge could BE- made. not how limited
1 think it will be found sufficient and
satisfactory"
Senators Frawley, OF New York. and
Cullen, Of Brooklyn, who are guiding the
minority in the absence of Senator
Grady, both expressed themselves as
satisfied with the resolution. So did Sen
ator Human.
Senator Davis expressed satisfaction
with the resolution as adopted. The
resolution he said. seems to me 10 be
equal to the desires Of the Governor as
expressed in his message and in my
Judgment gives the committee power TO
deal adequately with whatever situation
il may find.
Governor Hughes declines to comment
on the Senste's action and Speaker
Wadsvorth ventures no prediction a. to
what the House may do.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
ENDORSES ALBANY INQUIRY
Republican Executive Committee
Calls on Assembly Members.

The executive committee OF the Repub-
lean County Committee met yesterday and
by a unanimous vote adopted the follow
ing resolution.
Whereas. Governor Hughes in a mes
sage addressed to the Legislature on April
L recommended the appointment of a
IAN immediate impartial thorough and IN
SparinS investigation into legislative pTaC-
tees and procedure and into the use Of cor
Tupt, or improper means for the promotion
Or defeat Of legislation. such inquiry not
To BE- limited to, but suitably to embrace.
the matters adduced in the recent proceed
nss by the Senate and those presented bv
intendent OF Insurance. IN order that, 20
far a. evidence may be Obtaina bic. the
actual facts may be known, that there may
BE- a full understanding or the methods and
agencies employed in connection with leg
iSlativc proposals, and that well considered
recommendations tor appropriate remedies
NAV be made. and
Whereas. Tho state Senate this day
adopted a resolution by unanimous vote
providing for such an Investigation:
RcSUlN Ell. That the executive committee
IF the Republican County COMMITTEES fully
Senate. and does hereby urSe the Eepup-
lican members Of the Assembly from New
York County 90 give their united support
TO tho necessary concurrence Ct the As
scWDly.
The committee that drafted tho resolution
was composed OF President LIoyd e. Girls
com. chairman: Collin n. Woodward. vice
chairman, Il. W. d. brown. Joseph I.eyeu-
son. William CEuvcrs aud Thomas W
White
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
DEMAND THAT BILB0 QUIT
Vardaman Men Walk Out Of Mis-
sissippi Chamber.

Jackson. Miss. April 14--1n open ses-
sion tonight the state Senate, by an
overwhelming vote, demanded the resig-
nation Of Senator Bilbo. Senator Hebron,
president pro tenn, then resigned. and
was followed from the chamber by sew
eral other Senator's, also supporters Of
Nardam8n. Senator Rtlbo then began
an address in his own defence.
BY vote Of IS 70 10 only one vote
short OF tho required two-thirds ma
jority. the Senate earlier in the evening
had failed to pass a resolution to expel
Bilbo, Who recently asserted that he &C
cepted from l.. &. Delaney a bribe of
S645 TO change his vote from Vsrdaman
TO Percy for United States Senator. The
acceptance Of the money, Rilbo ex-
planned. was 10 obtain evidences of
irregularities in connection with the
Senatorial election.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
WILL ONLY WORK AS MAYOR
Emil Seidel Will Turn Over
Business to Employees.
iBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]


Milwaukee, April Ii.-Emil Seidel the
Socialist Mayor-elect, will carry out in
his personal affairs for the next two
years the ideals of the Socialist-Demo-
crat party in conducting his business on
a cooperative plan When he goes into
office next week he will reiinquish for
the entire period that he is in Office the
business Of the Milwaukee Pattern Com
pany. of which he is secretary and treas
urer and chief stakeholder. as we'll as
actual manager. His employees. twelve
in number, will run the concern for him
and share the profits. When he comes
out of office Mayor Seidel will return TO
the business, which he expects will not
deteriorate while he is attending to his
political duties,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
TO PROTECT WATER SUPPLY
Frawley Bill Gives New York City
Commissioner More Power.
ny Telegraph 20 The tribune /

Albany. April IA bill introduced nv
Senator Frawley to-day would empower the
Commissioner OF Water Supply Gas and
Electricity Of tic city OF New York 10
make regulations not Inconsistent with
those Of the State Department OF Health
for the protection from contamination OF all
public supplies ot potable waters and their
sources within the state which constitute a
part OF the public water supply OF the CITY.
The present provision for the Inspection b.
local officers OF permanent sources of water
supply 10 extended TO apply also 10 te,npo.
rary sources.
Tho requirement for representatives IA
the Stale Board Of Health Is made not "a
apply TO New York city. The Rev York
CITY commissioner Is empowered himself
sumnaTily 70 enforce compliance with his
regulations and nbats or remove the cause
- any violstion Or nuisance created.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
TO TRANSFER WESTMINSTER
Haines Wants County Under Jurisdic.
tion Of LIST District P. S. Board.
fBE Telegraph 70 The Trihnne. :


Albany, April I.-Assemhlyman Hsines.
Of Westchester County. to-day introduced
an amendment 10 the Public Service Com
missions law placing Westchester County
under the Jurisdiction OF the commission Of
The LIST District. This bill was draf fled and
introduced AZ the request OF the Yonkers
Chamber Of Commerce.
''Westchester County now Is under the
jurisdiction Of the ID District, o. upstate
Public Service Commission said Nj.
Haines Geographically 81 is in the metro
rolitan district. Its trolley lines enter New
York City. great railway improvements are
being made which include Westchester
County and New York City in their scope.
As the law now stands, on any question
Affecting Westchester and New York City
both commissions have 10 act II would
bo much simpler 10 have all authority
vested in The New York City commission. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
BILLS SIGNED BY GOVERNOR.

Albany. April ls.-GovcrDor Hughes has
signed these bills.
Mr. Wood s.. amending the public health
law o. provide for the inspection OF state
institutions by the State Commissioner Of
Health Whenever required b. the fiscal
Supervisor Of Stale Charities the Commits
sioner % Health shall mako sn exsmIna-
fiOu az tho sani'arv conditions Of institu-
lions. reporting 90 the fiscal supervisor.
Mr C0lre's. amending the barge canal
act 60 provide for basculc or swing bridges
whom recommended by the State Engineer
and approved by the Canal Board
M Goidhcrgs. making 81 = felony. pun
ishable iE imprisonment in state prison
for mot more than Eve wears. 10 poison
horse. mile ~ domcstic cattle. or to expose
poison where they can set p; ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
NO ACTION ON SUFFRAGE BILL
Toombs Plans to Have Assembly Go on
Record on Question.

Albany, April 1.-THE Assembly judiciary
Committee met again to-day, but took no
action on the Hill-ToombS woman suffrage
bin. which the sunragists have been en-
deavoring FOR weeks 10 have reported. As
scmblyman TOomhs said to-day that unless
thu committee acts next week he will move
IFS discharge from further conside Grafton %
the measure. such p motion would nut tho
members ~ The house on record for or
against the bill
EN-llcutnnaut Governor Chanler is OK
pectel L. support the efforts OF Mr. Toon,b
iU hlS euItaTor 10 secure an expression of
the attitude 81 the Assembly on the propo-
gifiDn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
SENATE BILLS REPORTED

Albany y. Y. April ti.-Ths senate judi
cihry Committee to-day reported the two
bills introduced by Senator Davis ~ the
reques- az District Attorney Whitman Of
New York. granting mmu-litv 10 persons
guilty OF violations % the ponnelly anti
trust Law, whose testimony b. necessary I'm
obtaining convictions under the law
! he Senate Committee Oh ubli~ Health
reported the bill % Senator Mackenzie Civ
nE the State Health ComTtssicuar liz
creased jurisdiction over the discharge Of
sewage % cities or villages. sewage dis
pcsal plants cr industrial wastes into the
PuDiic waters * the stats.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15
HEADS LONG ISLAND HOSPITAL

Albany, April 1.-THE appointment OF Dr.
william =. Russell a. superintendent OF
The Ions leland State Hospital At Brook
lEn. 10 succeed the late Dr. Oliver n Dew
10, W1s announced to-day by the state
Commission o. Lunact. The appointmcut
has reen ratified Is fic board OF man
ssers 81 The hospital and 10y Russell VII
assume charge next month. He ~as foT-
merry urSt assistant phE ician ~ the vii
ard Slate Hospital sud for nearly seven
ears has been medical inspector If the
state C1mwi-eion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15

kind, the report said, for more than a
quarter OF a century:
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait. president
Of the International Woman Suffrage AL
lance. said the petition probably would
he presented to Congress on Monday,
ana the delegates would be heard.
The progress 81 woman suffrage in
several states was detailed by the state
presidents OF California. Elizabeth Lowe
Watson: Connecticut. Elizabeth d.
Bacon: and Illinois. Ella Seass Stewart.
Representative 4. W. Rucker, Of Colo
RADIO. one OF the four states where
women vote and delegate TO the con-
vention. also spoke.
a Campaign OF Publicity.
Sunraeist literature in the book stores,
on the news stands and every other place
where other literature is found is one OF
the plans OF the national propaganda, the
convention was told I'm the report OF Mary
Gray. Peck. headquarters secretary. a
suffrage newspaper is among the prob
abilities. and Miss Peck said: IT we
don't publish a suffrage paper soon some
body else is going 60 step down into the
Bethesda OF suffrage Journalism before
Us and come out strong and healthy
while we stay pslsied on the brink
In the last year more than half mill
ion leaflets and booklets have carried the
doctrines Of woman suffrage far and
aide, the secretary reported, and IL has
been found that the majority OF people
who call for the printed matter are will
ing TO pay a small sum for it
A STEADY. consistent organized, per-
sistent campaign OF education and pub
hcitv. Miss Peck asserted, would win the
cause for the women with absolute GER
tainty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-15

"-heI Dr. Shan's eaNel fen. calling the
convention 10 order, tho delegates were
warmly welcomed 10 thc capital by local
slffracists As the first act Of business
he report - the committee on church
work Was road bv Chairman Mary r.
Crsigis who said that the committee
o. the last year had cndoaN orcd TO
induce clergy1ncn and church people 30
make p study a. the moral and ethical
-ide Ct the woman suffrage question. and
- 80 relation 80 the moral and social
reform work - the ohurches.
Re chel Foster Avery presented the re-
rort ~ the committee ou petition 20
congress The petition. winch viii be
handed - Congress within Few dsys.
advocating the enfrs nchlseueEt ~
~praen wiH b. TIRE first appeal - this
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-09-10
Committee TS MEET
ON TUESDAY MORNING

The committees appointed by the
United Daughters of the Confederacy
and the Commercial Club for the pur-
pose of arranging for the Confederate
reunion to be held in Hattiesburg
next October, are requested to meet In
the Commercial Club rooms on Tues
day morning, September IS at IL
o'clock.
The joint meeting of these commit
tees and the public which VIZ TO
have been held last night, has been
postponed until next Tuesday night
at s o'clock. The meeting Will be
held at the court house and the pub
lie is earnestly requested to be pres
ent. j. p. CARTIER,
Chairman Z. D. c. Committee.