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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28

1t was not until after the con-
viction of the prisoner that Mrs.
Fosters identity was revealed.
During the trial she was known
as Mrs. Foster, married though
separated from her husband" The
judge refused to allow the de-
Tense to ask any questions relat-
ing to Mrs. Fosters private life.
She is the only daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. H. Drew of
Somerville, Mass, and wife of
Edwin L. Foster, an attorney OF
San Francisco. She graduated
from Radcliffe college with hon
ors in the class of '9S, when she
was twenty years old.
After leaving Radcliffe Miss
Drury went to work in the Of
fee of the Charges street home,
Boston. A year later she became
assistant to the principal of the
Brockton High school. She went
to her husbands western home at
the time of her marriage anc re-
there until a year ago,
when she returned to live with
her parents in Somerville.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
OF TRUST BUSTER CALDER
Us .FIGHTING VANCE" FAW-
CETT, MAYOR, AND ALL
NORTHWEST Is INTEREST
IlD IN HIM AND HIS CITY'S
BIG EXPERIMENT.

TACOMA, Wash, May u.s.
Fighting Vance" Fawcett, Taco
mas first mayor under the COM
mission form of government, was
elected because he had a back
bone.
Tacoma was making a very i'm
portant experiment, and Tacoma
wanted to take no chances ON the
caliber of the chief figure in the
experiment. SO Fighting Vance"
1t was. For Tacoma knew Faw-
cett.
Tacoma had him in the execu-
tive chair upon a former occasion.
Some IA years ago Fawcett went
out and chopped down five miles
of electric light wires when the
operating company refused to take
them down.
1t was his anti-corporation rec
ord that elected Fawcett. The
people wanted a man upon whom
they could depend to protect them
from the interests. Because he
was ga the politicians paid little
attention to Fawcett, but he ran
like a three year old, to the
chagrin of the professionals.
Tacoma's street car situation,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
Woman Went Into
Underworld Depths
(continued From Page one.)

CONTINUED From Page One.)
sci fwent to the home of Belle
Moore, negress, in New York.
/ was introduced to her as Ma
dam frankie of Seattle, who was
looking for girls.
"After several meetings with
her we got down to business. hSe
said 1t was hard to get girls, but
asked me to come up to her
house.
"In the meantime Mr.. Miller
had bought two girls and was
keeping them at hotel in Allan
tic City, making believe that he
was getting ready to take them
and the girls would buy from
Belle Morre, to Seattle.
''She finally got them for me. I"
On the witness stand Mrs. Fos-
ter said that 1t had been neces-
sary for her to rent an apartment
I'm q Broadway hotel and that, to
keep up appearances, it had been
necessary for Miller to occupy
one of the rooms.
Mrs. Foster had never been on
a witness stand or In a court
room before she testified in the
while slavery cases. Occasionally
she flushed or stamemred, bur
then, as II realizing that her mo-
tfves had been high and her stake
had been girls. she would straign-
ten up proudly.
There vas something queenly in
her attitude as she admitted that,
In order to fool teh white slavers,
1t had been necessary for her To
ride in taxicab with negro WON
en-, to drink with them and e
share In their dances and music
II is certain that no American
woman has gone as deep into vice
as has Mrs. Foster in the effort L
1hfC SAiiS-
Even now. after the conviction
Of the prisoner, little is made pub
nc regarding Mrs. Fosters iden
tity. When the officials asket
the reporters to respect the won
ans natural desire for secrecy ant
10 remember the sacrifices she
had already made, they agreed
with one accord, not to pry ints
her private life. She testified OF
the stand that she had been mar.
rfed In 1900, but that she was no,
Nvtng with her husband. The
Judge generously protected her
from turtber questions regarding
her private life.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28

ENGLISH RECRUIT MOUNT
ED ON MECHANICAL HORSE.
When the Englishman enlists
for the cavalry he is as apt as not
to know as little about a horse as
he does about squaring circle.
sometimes less. He has to be
taught how to sit on a horse while
the animals is walking, and how
to stick on him when he trots UP a
hit.
The embryo cayalryman takes
his first lessons in riding on a
|rocking-horse. The mechanical
Isteed is said to provide most of
the sensations yielded by the
horse of flesh and blood and none
of the dangers. Its head is
hinged, and SO cunningly fitted
with springs that its rider soon
learns how to feel its mouth"
The wooden charger has been
officially named Backache, the
reason for which Is clearly appar-
emit to the new rider after an
hours experience with one.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
CAPTAIN OF DETECTIVES
SECURES DETAILS
Of hOLDUP
WILLIAM WILSON TELLS
CALMLY OF BOLD HOLDUP
BY HIMSELF AND TWO
OTHERS.

SEATTLE, May 2S.-Making
a complete confession of the part
he played in the robbery of the
robbery of the passengers of a
South Park street car on the
morning of May IL, William Will
son last night told Captain OF
Detectives Charles Tenant that
all the loot obtained in the hold
up was sold in Seattle, and gave
him information which may lead
to it's recovery.
Wilson is the third member of
the gang to confess, Ray Coburn
and Frank McCanse, alias Bel
fast, having admitted that they
were guilty of the crime. Coburn,
whose confession at Portland re-
suited in the arrest of the other
members of the gang, repeated
his story of the robbery to Capt.
Tenant yesterday.
Loot Sold for $4OO.
Wilson said that after the rob-
berry the four men separated and
came into the city, going direct
to the st. James hotel, where they
divided the loot. Wilson said they
sold a watch, diamonds and other
jewelry obtained in the robbery,
for which they obtained $500.
This, with the money, he explain-
ed, made his share of the loot
500. The. next evening follow
ing the robbery, according to
Wilson, the men went to the King
street passenger station, where
they boarded the train for Port
land.
Prisoner Takes 1t COolly.
Wilson made his statement in a
cool and collected way, exhibiting
little nervousness as a result of
his arrest. He aid he wanted to
tell it all, and send for Capt. Ten
nant from his cell in the ethyl jail.
ct is my first job" said Will
son, land 1 know that / am up
against it, but I will shield no one,
not even myself.
Capt. Tenant has now obtain
ed full confessions from all the
men, with the exception of Frank
Ford, who, he believes, was also
implicated in the robbery of the
Alki point car at the corner of
First avenue south and Spokane
avenue, on the night of April g..
Ford has a scar on his right hand
which was mentioned in the de-
scription given by County Auditor
Otto Case of the man who robbed
him at the opint of a revolver.
All Of yesterday persons robbed
in the two car holdups called at
police headquarters, nearly a doz-
en- completely Identifying the men
as those who committed the South
Park car robbery. 1t will be diff
ficult, however, to implicate all
of the men in the Alki Point car
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
GETTING
WORST Of
DEAL

Twohy Brothers, U. p. tunnel
contractors, suddenly suit off
the city from getting water from
the tunnel at Chandler street yes
terday. With the hot season
coming on and this large source
of supply eliminated. the city was
right up against it. The con-
tractors owned the pumps, and
they refused to allow the city to
operate them without the city
buys the pumps for the rather
steep price of $4,000. This is
what they cost new.
There was nothing else to do
but give the price. according TO
Commissioners Lawson, SO he made
"a deal.
Now the shaft is on q. r.
ground, and they may conclude
to fill the shaft any time. They
want the city to buy the lots at
$2400. Hhere will be couple of
thousand more.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
IS
PREPARING
To FLEE

PORT LIMON, May 2S.-
Messages from Bluefieids today
say that Provisional President
Estrada, revolutionary leader,
has given up hopes of holding the
city against the Madriz forces and
is preparing to flee. He will take
his staff with him, 1t is declared.
Bluefields, according to re-
ports received here today, is sur
rounded by the Madriz soldiers.
Five hundred Madriz troops are
on the bluffs overlooking the
city, and commanding the en-
trance to the port. Boats are
ready to carry these men into
the city should a general attack
be ordered.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
Case After Case

Plenty More Like This In Tacomas
Scores Of Tacoma people can
tell you about Doan's Kidney
Pills. Many happy citizen makes.
a public statement Of his expert,
ence. Here is case of 1t. What
better proof of merit can be had
than such endorsement?
e. Hovland, 1924 8. Yakima
ave-, Tacoma, Wash, says: Our
ing the summer of 1907, / was
suddenly taken with an attack OF
kidney complaint. I suffered from
O lameness and soreness across,
the small of my back and to turn
In bed caused sharp twinges toI
dart through me. There was al
constant, dull ache over my hipel
and I knew that something must
be done. So many people were
telling of the benefit they had
received from Doan's Kidney Pills,
that I was induced to get this
remedy at Malstrom Bros Drug
Store. The first few doses re-
lieved the backache and the kid
ney weakness was soon correct
ed. I did not continue taking
Doan's Kidney Pills as long as Il
should. and as result, there was
q recurrence Of the trouble.
used this remedy again. however.
and 1t acted promptly and effec-
lively. ] never used q medicine
of such great curative powers as
Doan's Kidney Pills"
For sale by all dealers. Price
so cents. Foster-Miiburn Co..
buffalo, New York.. sole agents
Cor the United States.
J Remember the name--Doan's--
And take no other,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28

FIGHTING VANCE" FAWCETT
the railway question and other
municipal ills need doctoring. The
new charter provides the medicine
and Fighting Vance" has the
nerve to dole it out in alopatnic
doses.
It is because of his fighting
spirit that the public believes
Mayor Fawcett will dominate the
commission.
Tacoma's commission plan was
modelled after the Des Moines
(Iowa) plan, but the men who
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
CADETS OUT
CAMPING

Tacoma High school cadets to-
day are camping out at Ameri-
can lake. enjoying regular army
camp life. They marched to the
lake last night and will remain
in camp three days.
The Vashon academy boys are
also in camp at the lake, and
some athletic contests will prob
ably be arranged between the
two,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
HAD BACKBONE; TACOMA CHOSE HIM TO
MAKE FIRST TEST OF COMMISSION PLAl

drew it believe they have some
Improvements over the original.
Each commissioner and the
mayor is assigned to a separate
department, over which he exer-
lcises absolute control. For legfs-
lative purposes the men have
equal power and the mayor has
mo vote. The charter contains
the initiative and referendum and
the recall.
The mayor is head of city
health and sanitary departments,
while the other four men took
whatever positions they were best
fitted for.
The voters elected men whose
liability fitted them for specific
work. For the light and water
departments, a constructing en-
gineer was elected. A former city
treasurer was elected commission
er of finance. The commissioner
of public works was formerly a
contractor. =.
The commission has declared
that 1t will place the city on a
business basis and one of its
Iavowed intentions is to lop off
$4,000 a month from the NUM-
cipa1 payroll.
It's a big job, that, and much
depends upon the rightly of Faw-
cett and his backbone. While the
whole Northwest is watching the
experiment with a lot of interest,
Tacoma is betting that Fighting
Vance" will make good.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28

(By United Press Leased Wire
RAYMOND, May 28.-This city
entertained the whole state and
especially Southwestern Washing
ton, yesterday, when 1t dedicated
the. two new drawbridges across
the main and south forks of the
Willapa river.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
STUDENTS TO PICNIC.

High school students in the dra-
matte class, numbering 200, will
picnic Decoration day at Lemons
beach. The seniors in the Shake
spearean cast will be guests of
honor. Programs to be partici-
pated in by various members will
be given.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28

THE SAINT
CONTINUED From Page one.)

CONTINUED From Page one.)
Representative Mccall today
read letter from Assistant At
torney General Oscar LAWYER
written to Chairman Nelson OF
the committee, retracting his dis
'paraging remarks against c. P.
Connolly and apologizing for hay.
Ing uttered them.
Vertress declared that the tes.
timony OF the clerks of the int.
rior department absolutely yindi.
Gated Ballinger.
"Guggenheim," he said, seem.
to be the DOGGY OF the West.
presume he has virtues and fault,
as every human being has.
know that he is building a rain.
road In Alaska. also know
that he is not trying to float !
bond issue. which is to hil
credit"
He paid a high tribute to Z.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
Drawbridges Dedicated
With Ceremony

In conjunction with the dedica-
ton the Southwestern Washing
ton Development association and
the State Good Roads association
both met here, and there was a
big celebration. Tacoma, Seattle
and other cities were we'll repre-
scented.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28

ward g. Finney. assistant to the
secretary. and to the other clerks
OF the department. Then, with
arms uplifted, his body trem-
bling with emotion. he shouted a
denunciation of Frederick M. Ker-
by. the stenographer, who first
gave out the story of the prepar-
alton OF the LawIer memoran-
dunn.
He is a poor, miserable, weak
shouted Vertrees,
"flattered by the invitation to the
Pinchot mansion under the dark,
soft mantle OF night to confer
with such men as this Garfield
and this Brandeis."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
CAR BANDIT MAKES CONFESSION TO DETECTIVI
0! SEE WHAT THEY'RE SAYING ABOUT US AND MAYOR A. Y.


the leading news IN he various
by the OF
d o T. COST a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
C.H. PURDY A
CANDIDATE

Charles II. Purdy, the old
street railway conductor on the
|SteIlacoom line and famous Taco
ma booster, has thrown consterna-
|tion into the ranks Of the politi-
clans by coming out for office.
Purdy is going to run for sher-
|iff of Pierce county.
His friends say he will come
pretty near getting IL.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
100000
DAMAGE
BY FIRE
(By United Press Leased Wire.

MINNEAPOLIS, May 28.-
Damage estimated today at ST.
100000 was done by fire
which broke out last night in the
manufacturing district and de-
stroyed a number of warehouses
and lodging houses. One man
was severely injured and several
firemen had narrow escapes from
falling walls. The fire threaten
ed to get beyond the control of
the firemen. but at daylight had
been controlled.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28
ESTATEg. MISC
ING HEIRS
ARE YoU ENTITLED TO

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28

1t is a good idea to place a hook
and eye near the bottom OF your
skirt opening. Never unlock this
and your skirt VIII never be torn.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28

Tacoma Ice Cream Co.. only ex-
elusive Ice cream company in Ia
coma. Phones A2so2; Ma. 1880.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28

st. jeans Orchestra for good
dance music. N. 1890. A4sso. ..'
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-28

Give dusty plumes an alcohol
bath. Shake well before a hot
loven and they are good as new.
Be careful about fire.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-23

Haley faCn, and who has been at his home during the summer, has arrived in the village. and will probably re main for the winter.
 Misses Lotta and Lora Wilcox of Groton ars visiting their grandmother, Mrs. Warren Wilcox.
 Mrs. David Anderson of New Jersey is in town at the home of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Palmer, where she will spend Thanksgiving.
 Mrs. H. E. Rankin and son Weston, have gone tn Greeneville to remain for the week
 Mrs. E1re estus Wilbur has returned from visit to rela tives in Providence
 Willis Miner of Waterford was a caller Tuesday in the village. Mrs. Eliza beth Hurst will spend
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-23
NO MORE MISERY FROM TIE STOMACH
Indigestion Dyspepsia Souness Vanish Will Fine in Five Minutes--Just Little Diapepsin Stops Fermentation and
 Regulates Digestion.

Indigestion in five minutes Diapep~
 sin is harmless and tastes like candy though each dose contains power sui
 ficient to digest and prepare for as
 simila ton into the blood all the food
 you eat; besides, it makes you go to
 the table with a healthy expedite: but, what will please you most is that you will feel that, yol8s' stomach and intes-
 tines are clean and fresh. and you
 will not need to resort to laxatives or
 liver pills for Biliousness or Consti- pation.
 This city will have many Diapspsin cranks. some people will eaiI them, but. you will be cranky about this splendid stomach preparation, too, if you ever try 9 little for Indigestion or Gastritis or any other Stomach misery, Get some now this minute, and for ever rid yourself of Stomach Troubl ? and Indigestion.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-23
WiLlIMANTiC
Young Gotch Defeats Bob sonsrVilIe C
 at Wirdhan Athletic Club.


 The first card put on at the Loomer opera house Tuesday evening under the auspices of the Wfndhsm Athletic , club was corKer and large audi ence including quite a nsasaiber of la dies, was an enthusiastic one. There were four events. two preliminaries. which were wrestling matches, 3 four round sparring exhibition for & semi final and 9 main event, the champion ship wrestling match.
 The first preliminary was between Belware and Whiting, the former win ming the only fall in Il minutes on full body hold.
 Kid Barber and Amos Lewis then furnished 3 good match for 3a minutes, Lewis taking the only fall in 20 min utes on half nelson and hammerlock.
 Lock Harris and Frank Mclean spared four rounds as se'ni-final and this was pleasing to the crowd Harry Denmah was referee.
 Mr. Dondero then introduced George V. Twohey of Boston as the referee for the main event between Boo Somerville Of Boston, the European lightweight champion and also the 130 pound champion of the world. and Young Gotch of Willimantic. The match was most decidedly one of the fastest ever seen here and each wrestler showed exceptional ability in sxtricating him self from many bad holds. SonIervills
 
 with his feet that has been seen on local mat and forced the going the most Of the time during the first fall, which finally went to him in 2a min utes on 6 spread eagle hold. Gotch came back strong and turned the ta- bles on his equally slippery antagonist and won the second fall on a forward nelsen in lT minutes. Somervilie came ! very near walking off the stage over | the footlieiats into the pit and would l have done so but for the referee. he was so dizzy and so used up. The third 1 fall and the match with all the honors and titles that have been held by Som ! ervilla went to Young Gotch on the | terrible toehold after seven minutes of strenuous worn. The crowd cheered the | new champion. During the intermis- 1 sion Referee 1wohey told a number Of funny incidents in sporting life that 1 were appreciated by the audience l The regular house orche stra furnish ed music before the matches and be- l tween the preliminari@s. Abe the NeWsboy was introduced from the | stage and the announceme of his eight round bout al the Windha m Ath . | letic club Thanl1seiving night with Bill Collins of Central Village was made He also challenged the winner of the main match. The refereeins of Mir l TIoiey was very good and he clearly demonstrated that he knew his busi- ness, F. N Dondero was timekeeper.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-23

If what you just ate is souring on your stomach or lies like a lump of lead, refusing to digest or you belch Gas and Eructate sour. undigeSted food or Iava feeling of Dizziness Heartburn. Fullness. Nausea. Bad taste in mouth and stomach headache this is Indigestion.
 A fuli case of Pape's Diapepsin costs only 90 cents and will thorough Iy cure your out order stomach, and leave sufficient about the house in case some Una else in the family may suffer from stomach trouble or Indigestion.
 Ask your pharmac cist to show you the formula plainly printed on these 50-cent cases. then you will under stand why Dyspeptic trouble of all kinds must go. and why they usually relieve sour, out-of-order stonlachS or
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-23
Local Laconics.

Mir and Mrs John Scott of New London were in Westerly Tuesday. number up to twenty eight If the Hartford are visiting relatives in Westerly.
 A photogra phic crew of one woman and three men pictured many places in Westerly Tuesday just for the money there is in 1t.
 Mrs. Maria E. Rakeockr who has been the guest of Miss Eliza s. Vose for the past two months returned on Tuesday to her home in Willimantic.
 The funeral services of Ransom P BGEdick were cohdueted Tuesday af- terneon by Rev. Clayton A BuPdick The bearers were three sons Alfred E. George :. and Byron D. Bur6jck and his son n-in-law, Richard L. Crandall Burial vas in the First HoplSinton cenaterY.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-23

ssaesrAs appffrafSons for druepists' Iiosesss ksvs been received hy the coamcn. J.sese have no connection
 ~Srh the regular liquor licenses. the lscsDsa year sTsdsng May 1, while the saloon a5casze year eai1s Dec. 1. The fss for fnss afaSs Of license is sa5 a re@y and is uader close legal estrc- tone 9'he 'TefoTn'' council of several SsaEe ago declined to grant druggists s tF-snssB and F was therefore illegal for
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-23
.cLARk'S ORIENT fsiE1S CRUISE

Feb l. sA0o ID for T days sh,~e~ trips ALL fTC1il DIED. Round World Tour Ian. n Trans rian feur. Var IA Hivier. Italy Jan. and Feb 30 Toers 10 Europe. srcsify nroeram desired.
 FRANK Q. CLARK. rmes Buisias, New tYsrk.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-23

New Yorks new aquesuct will cost s162, ,0o0, ,000.