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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-08-10

gate about 81 pounds In weight,
or 10 pounds and s ounces each
which wouldn't be so bad for any
ordinary youngster.
Mr. and Mrs. 10Y are SO proud
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-08-10
HE Rightly EVERETT JOY.

OF the three healthy little JOY
let's that they had them photo
graphed on postal card. from
which this picture was made.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-08-10
KAHN STANOPATTER bUCMNG STONE WALL IN MACARTHUR IN
RACE FOR SEAT IN CONGRESS FROM CALIFORNIA

ellison of
Democratic Candidate Washington Place julius Kahn
Who Has Voted With the Adrch-
All Important Measures-Fght VIII Be on Aug 16
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THE 1910 CENSUS
SENSATION?

o Will it be the spectacle of q
. the Lone Star state taking q
D precedence over Ohio in the q
0 sisterhood, becoming Shird Q
o state q
. VIII it be the addition of q
o 60 new "cities" to our NUM- q
. cipal roll? Z
Q Or will it be the estab- q
. lishment of the fact that the Q
. rift from the farm to the q
o city has been checked? Q
Q 0 o q . o Q Q o . o Q Q o q
Early Census Returns Would
Seem to Indicate That the Turn
of the Tide Is at Hand-Texas
CrOwding Ohio for Rank.
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MAMIE. LYDIA. AND tTHE MINORITY MEMBER TO T

Here is whole houseful Of Joy
the JOY triplets, born to Mr..
and Mrs. Mark Joy Of Worthwhile,
Mich, Jan. 10 OF this year.
The three OF them now aggre-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-08-10

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug 10.
reports from the CEN
sus bureau seem to indicate that
the drift from the country to the
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
THOUSANDS OF TOURISTS
IN GREELEY ON FRIDAY

Greeley must have looked like .
metropolis and railroad center to
the seven thousand tourists who
passed through here at 10 O'Clock
this morning on their way to Chey-
enne. At one time there were Ave
passenger trains drawn up in the Vi
cinity Of the depot. about thousand
people on the platform. . half hun
dred automobiles and other convey
ances awaiting the departure or ar
rival OF friends. all Of which com
bined to make q general activity
seldom seen around the local depot
No. on the Union Pacific arrived
with three sections. the first section
including fifteen Southern Pacific
touring cars and the other two sec
tions ten coaches each from the
Santa Fe and other lines entering
Denver.
At the same moment the Colorado
& Southern pulled in with several
coaches heavily loaded from the
Collins branch and a few minutes
later the Denver-Laramie landed
four full coaches from Denver.
II is not improbable that this ac-
tivfty in traffic will be almost an
every day occurrance in a few years
when Greeley is placed on the main
line of the coast to gulf route Of the
Burlington and the d. & l.. is com
pleted. besides other radiating lines
and an interurban or two which are
now contemplated.
There were $50 tickets sold from
Greeley to Cheyenne this morning
and the local contingent was given
two coaches for themselves on the
first section.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
Want to Combine Districts

For the purpose OF considerins
the proposition OF combining the
Milliken and the Daniels schools
meeting is to be held at Milliken
this evening at which Supt. l.. H.
Harrison will be present. In the
event the union is decided upon Mill
liken will have a full fiedged high
school next year. Plans are to have
a high school OF some sort anyway,
in Milliken this coming year.
A meeting was called at the Albee
district for Wednesday night to con
slider the proposition OF dividing
that district so that Milliken would
get part OF the students and the
Gilcrest school the other part, but
owing to the threatening weather
the meeting was called of and will
be held some time In the near fu-
ture.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01

Miss Bertha Pierce was given
linen shower Friday evening by the
members of the Baptist choir. at the
home OF Mrs. Bert Hutfsmith. MISS
Pierce is member of the choir ana
the regular rehearsal was held at
the home of Mrs. Iluffsmith. MISS
Pierce was greatly surprised nj the
close of the rehearsal when the
gathering turned into linen shower
in her honor. She was the recipient
OF many beautiful pieces of linen for
her new home. Miss Pierce's mar
riage to young man from Salida
Will take place early this fall. ke-
freshments were served during the
evening and u pleasant time was en-
joyed.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
MARCHES THIEF TO CITY
BEFORE UNLOADED GUl

Water melon stealing will stop in
at least one patch in Greeley.
O. b. Smith who is tenant on the
Housuton farm west of town walk
ed into Greeley shortly after mid
night this morning behind Rudolf
Wickstrom whom he caught In his
melon patch and brought Wichstrom
to the county Jail in front OF n shot
gun and despite the fact that the gun
was not loaded. This morning In
justice court he was fined $40 and
costs.
Smith is n man or large family and
his melon patch, on which he relies
for support. has been nearly destroy
ed by vandals this year.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
SHERIFF FINDS ALL
QUIET WITH STRIKERS

Sheriff Florance returned this
Frederick and Dacona, the vicinity
OF the coal strike. He reports every
thing unusually quiet and says he
in the United States where there has
been 80 little disturbance as in the
lower end OF the county where some
OF work for many months.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01

studies. Among the amusements
provided was a contest of making
words from 'chautauqua" Mrs. j,
l.. Morris winning the prize. In an
other contest of dressing dolls Mrs.
Willus Thompson was the prize win
ner. An impromptu musical pro-
gram was rendered during the after
noon. the selections by Miss Aline
THOMPSON being unusually enjoy
able Mrs. Shaffer was assisted In
serving delicious repast by her
daughter, Miss Dorothy, and by Mrs,
John Hopkins and daughter, Mabel
enjoy Mrs. Shaffer's hospitality
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
OF ACRES
IRRIGATED IN PHILLIPS

Holyoke, Aug. 2S.-One hundred
and thirty-five thousand acres of
land In Phillips county, one of the
principal dry farming belts OF the
state. are to be irrigated, which
means that a vast section In which
dry farming already has proved a
success will be made to become one
Of the most prolific. in an agricul-
tural way. in Colorado. In addition
to the irrigation there will be from
$4,000 to $1,000 horse power devel-
oped from spillways of reservoirs
planned which will be used in the
development OF power and light for
this part of the state.
A company has been incorporated
under the laws of Colorado, with a
capital stock OF 100000, to put
through the enterprise. Two reser-
voirs will be constructed and will be
filed from the South Platte, Bijou
creek. Sand. Pawnee and Kiowa
creeks. One OF the reservoirs will
be located in Morgan and the other
in Phillips county. near Haxtun.
The main canal. known as the old
Fort canal. and already marked by
preliminary surveys. will extend
from the headgate OF the lower
Platte and Beaver ditch, In a north
easterly direction. through twenty
two townships. The old Fort reser-
voir is to be located In the bed OF
the South Platte river and Bijou
creek, one and one-half miles west
of Fort Morgan, and will cover
twenty-one sections 1t will have a
maximum depth of sixty-five feet
and a capacity of 3,997.354,186
cubic feet of water.
1t will have q retaining wall sixty
Ave feet high. which will back the
water up almost to the Morgan
nume. and q steel and cement spill
way will be sunk to the shale rock
and will be 1000 feet long. From
this the power will be developed.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01

Mrs. w. d. Shaffer was the hos
tess of delightful party at her
pleasant country home three miles
from Greeley, Friday afternoon. The
three guests of honor were Miss
Roxye Adams. who teaches in Den
YER. Miss Laura Thompson. who will
teach in Wheatland. Wyo., and Miss
Aline Thompson who soon leaves
for the east to continue her musical
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01

was in some cases covered and stock
was reluctant to drink the water on
account of the OIL This was near a
place called by the settlers the wolf
den" and l predicted at that time
that some day that country would be
oil territory. | wrote an article to
the Denver Post calling attention to
Coal creek but its publication did
not lead to any prospecting at the
'Asne.
Hoping to call the attention of oi
men to this territory and wishing
OF Weld, l am
Very truly yours.
HENRY HOWARD.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
I.,y WEST, PIONEER, TO
NV LEAVE THIS CITY SOON
caturday's Daily

,rrom saturdays Daily
e. forty-one years con- =
.,s residence in Greeley "
,rv r. West, president OF the +
,niOn colonlsts and the only +
,yivIng member of the locat- =
ormittee of Union Colony. =
=, leave the early part OF =
W.T. Wv" month for Caldwell. Ida. +
here to live with his daughter
HRS e. A. Gipson.
,, West is leaving Greeley +
ao,se of the fact that his son +
.aorre and wife will have to +
awe this city in the fall for +
y. Pacific coast because OF his +
,sa,th and thus Henry T. West +
nd his aged wife would be left +
Greeley without relatives. +
Realizing the need Of rela- +
ives in the event OF accident to +
.a,th MIR. West has decided +
hat he must go to Idaho. +
,orrv T. West is now In his +
kjshty-fifth year. With his leav- :
re Greeley will lose man
rho has been closely identified +
k,itb the birth and growth OF +
he Union Colony and a man +
uho has taken an active inter-
,st in the advancement Of this +
,;tv and who has worked for 1t +
continuously since its founding.
!. !. ). :. !. !. !. + + + + + + +
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
RIZONA" OWENS TRIES
TO END HER LIFE

Denver. Aug. 21.-Having gained
|me by walking from Shoshone.
no., to Denver during one OF the
Arst billiards. last Winter, Mrs. Ari-
ha Owens. who has since made her
)me in Denver, became tired of
|e yesterday and attempted sui
he by taking laudanum. She was
Ken from her home. SIT Twenty
hrth street. to the county hospital
a ii is believed that she will re-
per. The woman. 1t Is said. was
ppondent as a result Of financial
berses and her Inability to secure
lpioymeRt. She walked twice
rough Greeley on her trips.
Her husband. Robley Edwards. is
fving term in the Kansas peni-
ptiary. He was convicted on the
large of forgery year ago. After
I was sentenced his wife changed
Pr name, left their Kansas home.
Pd went to Shoshone. There she
cured employment. which she gave
when a wager was made that she
luld not walk to Denver through a
nding blizzard. She won the bet.
since her arrival here she has
zen living at the Twenty-fourth
feet mouse with Katherine Young.
is said to be penniless and to
We incurred many debts.
When the police surgeon arrived
'ne mouse after she took the poi
H. She fought desperately to pre-
~ her from giving her an antidote
All she would say was: LET me
T. Please leave me alone. have
'hihg to live for. and | do not want
1" TO try to save me-"
"heh the physician ordered her
"oval to the hospital she again
("sh' him' saying she wanted to re-
''h IN her room, where. she
|ousht' she would die.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
Says Son Stole Money

That his son. John, has taken
every cent of the $4,000 they had
earned in the last five years farming
in the neighborhood of Platteville.
and is now on his way to Russia. Is
the accusation made yesterday by
John Pfief to the district attorney.
The latter swore out awrrant'
charging John Ptief. jr.. with the
theft OF hores and buggy, which
the father says his son also took.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01

w 'nearthed in Lincoln Park
mats on to the poet laureate nj
ncoln park.
oAAhoWn and unknowable. a man
~ ''a''ns that he has inside in
ia''oh from high authority that
world is coming to an end on
.oDef 25' 1910, sat all day yester-
"''ernoon in Lincoln park, an
e''hg In jungle verse all the oues-
"s propounded to him by the curl
crowd which surrounded him
trough The day.
me man. whoever he is, was first
o'sht TO notice when he came ia
'i'ce of the Tribune several
- ago and wanted to sell feature
uh to this paper.
asked who he was and whence he
' ne refused to state, only snv-
rs 'nat he intends to publish a
saN'ne in Chicago. and that in
. u"e course OF time his name will
i revealed.
~ nay yesterday the fellow Ind
ro, ~.erested crowd OF spectators
,a ''o MIN in Lincoln park and snt
'he trees. handing out oracu-
bon,' "swers to the questions of the
n, ''Ve ones among tho crowd
ma Always they were in rbvme
''0'e or less perfect).
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
windsor, Aug. 3i.-Agnes Ka

Windsor, Aug. 3t.-Agnes ka-
win was given pleasant surprise
at her home Tuesday evening in
honor of her sixteenth birthday. The
party was planned and given by Miss
Goldie Kaplan OF Livermore, Miss
Kawin's cousin. who is visiting here
from Livermore. The young people
spent a jolly evening with games on
the porch and lawn and refreshments
were served
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
HAD FAITH IN WELD
COUNTY AS OIL FIELD
To the Tribune:

To the Tribune:
notice in your paper received to-
day that parties are In search of oil
near Grover In Weld county.
In the early 90s lived two years
In Weld county on homestead In
township north. range west, ana
frequently saw on Coal creek tndica-
tions OF oil In tho water holes along
the creek. The surface OF the water
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
|,J, CALL MEETING OF
COJONISTS FOR ELECTION

kr West stated this morning that
will call a meeting OF the Union
Aopy Pioneers in the near future
the purpose of electing another
ksident. Henry r. West has been
hsident of that organization for
! past score OF years.
kdr. West has eight grand children
Caldwell, of which five are mar
d and six great grand children.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
Eaton Child Hurt

Eaton, Aug. 31.-While playing
In her baby walker Helfein. the one
year old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j..
X. ellis fell Monday afternoon, cut
ting two gashes in her head. A
physician was summoned and 1t was
necessary to take two stitches in the
wound. The child was on the porch
and fell against the iron door mat.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01

When opportunity calls upon you
and finds YOU out he doesn't always
leave his card. People who read the
want ads are generally at home
when he calls.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01

ohm minute should be lost when
SHOWS symptoms of Group.
Is sna ''ia'h's Cough Remedy given
,r evn', us the child becomes hoarse,
sen ,a after the croupy cough an.
'y all dealers. "''"'A so'o
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
COR SALE-FEEDING LAMBS FOR
fall delivery. ID. w. Gill, Cheyenne,

FOR SALE-Olds automobile for
$50 if taken at once, also one h. p.
Olds air cooled second hand engine
in good condition Cheap. f. n.
Miller, 6O9 Tenth street.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01

Mrs. G. S. Stage and son return
ed from Grover yesterday. where
they have been visiting the past two
weeks with Mrs. Stages brother,
John Fl. Bradley
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01

Mrs. j B. Felmlee who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. B. L.
White returned to her home in
Eaton Monday
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01
WANT ADS

EOR SALE - THE SOuTHWEST
+ quarter section PISS. Weld county
Colo. Price $1,000, 81 900 cash, balance
The Greeley tribune., 1910-09-01

70 Greeley Coo has placed the hands OF the Big Four
on the dollar and the will be thrown the market regard
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-19
MATTER SETTLED
WITHOUT DEBATE
Agreement on Vanderbilt Ques-
ton Decided Victory
tor Church.
CONFERENCE ENDS MONDAY
Election Of Connectional Officers
Completed at Morning
Session.
-

Special to The Times -pispatch1
asheVlile,t ~ C.. May 1S-Contrary ia
all expectations, the vanderbilt cues.
ton was settled this morning by the
General Conference OF the Methods.
Episcopal Church. South, without any
discussion whatever. The presentation
OF this; subject to the conference had
been fixed as an order of the day for
tnis morning, and when the time ar
rived, and even long before, the con-
ference room was crowded With dele.
gates and visitors. These were anxious
70 be present when disposition was
made OF the question, which had been
anticipated since the opening Of the
conference, and long before, as the
crisis point in the session. The expec-
tation was that. a war Of words would
ensue when the report OF the commit
tee. on education was presented. but
everything was to the contrary. Bishop
James Atkins was presiding. He called
tor the reading of the report 1t was
read carefully. the substance of which
appeared iE The ,Times-D Dispatch of to-
day. Immediately there were numer-
Gus calls for the question" and the
question was put to the house at once
and the report was adopted.
This action Is regarded as n distinct
victory for the church in this matter,
but the opinion is not wanting that
this settlement is not final and that
legal steps may be necessary before a
conclusion can be reached that will be
satisfactory as to the relation of the
Vanderbilt University to the church.
The action taken this morning was an
acceptance on the part Of the confer
ence of the flndiEs OF the Vanderbilt
commission" which commission rem
dered n decision to the effect that the
is the property OF the
church. to be controlled by the church,
that the bishops OF the church are COM
mon law visltors: that the General
Conference has the right to elect the
board Of trust through committee or
such agency as it desires, and that
this right belongs<to tho General Con-
ference now and In the future
CounectionnI Officers.
The election OF connectional officers
was completed at the session this morn
Ing. w. W. Plnson was elected mis-
slonary secretary on tho second ballot,
he having received 1856 out Of .279 votes
cast. W. f. McMurray was re- elected
secretary Of the board OF church exten.
sion. having received 24g out OF the ais
votes cast on the first ballot
III. M. Dubose. for the past eight
years secretary OF the Epworth
League, and editor OF the Epworth
Era. announced to the conference thatI
four years ago he had decided to go
back into the pastorate at this time
md he requested the members of the
tcontlnued ea Second page,l
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-19
OFFICERS ARREST
INSURANCE MEN.
Warrants Served Against Mem
bers Of Southeastern Tariff
Association.
HEARING SET FOR JUNE s
Action Follows Recent Raise oi
Rates in Newport
News.
= 8 Especial slll to e The Times pispateh.l

x.[Spscial to The Times Dispatch.1
Hot springs. Va, May ia sensa.
ton was created here this morning by
the arrest Of officers and members Of
the Southeastern Insurance Tariff AS.
ISOLATION, in session, at the Homestead
When informed that warrants had been
issued; by the city of Newport News
tor the arrest of officers and the exc.
cutive committee of the association for
raising rates and discrimination, there
was miniature panic.
Warrants issued by Police Justice ].
D. G. Brown. of Newport News, on the
technical charge of common law mis-
denleanori We're served on the follow
ing: D.. 3. Harris. PRESIDENT; 4. B..
Andrews. general manager. and the
members of the executive committee.
including Guy Carpenter r. It. Card
well, George II. Comins. a. It. Brooks. r.
NJ. Hughes, w r. Prescott, Dana
Blacknar. Fl. c. Hare. j. s.. Middleton.
b. j. Smith and II. NJ. Tannor.
y w REYNOLDS, the chief of police
OF Newport News, and c. c. Berkeley
the Commonwealth's Attorney, arrived
mere this morning with the warrants,
which We're served by S. j. Smith,
deputy sheriff of, Bath county.
At the preliminary hearing this ar-S
ternoop. before Justice W. Howard
McClinc. the men gave bond in the
sum or s50o each. which was secured
by. the Virginia delegates In the as.
soclatlon.f owning real estate, for their
appearance before the Police Justice
In Newport News, on June s.
IN g aHalr has created Il sensation in
insurance circles, and came as COM
plete surprise to the entire association.
The city of Newport News taxed all
Insurance companies per cent. on
their income In View OF this 1t was
recently decided by the members of the
association to retaliate by making a
10 per cent increase in all insurance
rates In Newport News For some time
officials OF the city have been waiting
70 take action, when all the members
We're In the State, The first oppor-
tunity that presented itself was this
morning when the meeting was called
here
Members OF the Underwriters Assu-
citation said Tonight that the action |
Of the authorities amounted to an In. |
dignity upon the insurance companies.
stating that a few years ago, Newport |
News imposed u tax OF s1n0 per annu,n
on insurance companies for the privl-
leee OF transacting business In that
city; that an increase In rates was /
made to cover the charges by agree.
ment With the city officials of New
port News, the increase was obrogate cd
by reducing the tax TO a rate Of $50 d
year.
Since then It was stated tho authort-
les have agalnsi INCREASED the rates OF
AVIATION upon the companies,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-19
Fragments of Their, Bodi.s Scat
: tered Over Country FIR Dis
tance of Mile, While Shower
Of Masonry and Debri: Cover
City of Pinar Dl Rio.
Relief Trains Rused From Ha-
vana to Seen OF Disaster,
Where Work 0 RescueIs Co
ing on-Expleive Beng Re-
moved to Barracks fe Safe
keeping When 1t Let 80.

Havana, May 1S.-Two nImst stimuli.
taneous explosions of dynnifte, sup.
posed to consist of3,00O ponds, com.
pletely demolished the rrnl guard
barracks in the cit, of Pinr Del ,Kic
this afternoon. FULLY 20 person.
were killed, and narly $ many in.
jured.
Most of the deal wer vulgarlans,
hut the entire families 4 several OF
the officers Of the rura guard, 1t IA
reported, were kilIu1 alb, MS well as
several employees OF thepublic works
on which fell n deluge cmnsonrS and
debris from the blownlp building.
It is not known yetwhether, the
explosion was the resultf an accident
or due to an act of sc6pira tors, but
the former hypotheslsis considered
the more probable. sveral relief
trains carrying surgeoL officers anu
men of the rural guar and govern
ment officials started ais afternoon
from Havana to the ane OF the
catastrophe, which is IS miles dis
tant.
The names of the dc, have not .ye,
been reported with he exception
OF Captain Alfredo Rena and Cap
tain Gaspar Betancour of the gar
rison. and their famllit who are re-
ported to be buried in b ruins OF the
officers quarters adjacEt to the bar
racks
For Safe-lleAng.
In consequence OF p alarm over
race disturbances. the pvernment or
dered all deposits of hamlte IN the
vicinity In the possesSn of contrac-
tors FOR road construSon and other
public works to be moved to the
barracks for safe-keeps. This after
noon the work ofremlns the dyna-
mite from the barracl for shipment
to the government magazines I'M
Havana was begun employees OF
the public works depament, assisted
by rural guards.
They were engaged loading cases
OF the dynamite on agons when a
terrific explosion ocrred. instantly
followed by another saving the GEN.
.tral court, In whichIhe work was
going on, with dead al wounded. Ihu
whole massive barrac building was
DESTROYED, the adjacentow of officers
quarters was demoliad. and the
whole northern sectlopt the city was
deluged with n torre of fragments
of masonry.
The explosions occutd at o'clock
a few seconds beforehe men wonla
have quit work, andt Is generally
believed that the fir;resulted from
the accidental fall off box of dyna- I
mite which was bel lifted on a
wagon. 1t is imposshi however. to
determine absolutely Ehe cause. forl
the reason that allhe immediateI
vicinity was blown tfragments. I'll
Is believed that the hjority OF THE
wounded are residentff the town, as
all withinthe harraoks.)
We're Instantly killed buried In theil
ruiny.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-19

II said at the time that Curtis was
against me. testified the witness. "tIa,
used to lay around in the woods in tlssf
dark TO catch me. He had 1t In for me.
as had the place he used to run. All
my neighbors were feeding the swill,
and la made no effort to catch them.
lie told me he knew others werotfeNd
ing IT,, I told Mr.. Pollock and Mr.
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