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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

Annapolis, Md.-Midshipman Earl D.
Wilson, whose neck was broken dur
ing football game here on Oct. 1G, is
in an extremely grave condition and
his death is thought to be a matter
cf a day or two only.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14
Fall Down Stairs Fatal

Pittsburg, Pa.-James Cruikshank.
so, wealthy pickle manufacturer, died
at st. Johns hospital from injuries re-
Ceived in falling down stairs. He
never recovered consciousness, dying
from a fractured skull.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14
IoId. EIra. nIaa N puel.

Algiers, Algeria. Mayor Robert of
orleansville was shot dead Thursday
in duel with M. Hoube, q rival can
didats for the French chamber ~ dep.
utica Robert did not ire
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14
confesses to Arson.

Knoxville. Tenn.-Joe Humphreys,
negro, under arrest on suspicion of
having started a 100000 fire which
destroyed the plant of the Standard
Oil company and surrounding prop
erty last week. confessed Fri.
day
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14
AGED Inmates Were Rescued.

New York.-Fifty-six men and wom-
en-, the youngest passed 60 years, in.
mates of the Fritz Reuter- Altenheim,
near North Bergen, N. j., were res
cued from fire which destroyed the
east wing of the main building.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14
sunar rrust Ia contempt.

New York.-Judge Lacombe of the
United States circuit court Friday ad-
Judged the American Sugar Refining
company in contempt Of court and
fined the corporation $500.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

The government is going to give us
weather tips while we wait That's
the way we get the weather.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14
noomInu the Exposition.

Washington Director General p.
G. Collier Of the Panama-C California
exposition. to be held in San Diego.
CAL, in 1915. has arrived in Washing
ton in the interest Of the project
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

After visiting the north pole the
Zeppelin airship expedition expects to
anchor behind Greenland" Sounds
like a nice cozy place to warm up in.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

When Chicago becomes truly beau
ufui the crossing policemen will be
provided with fageolets or oaten
pipes instead of the present strident
whistles
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14
Oldest "Fortv.NIrsr" DIes.

Baltimore. Md.-Mr. James John
ston, the Oldest of the famous forty
Miners" died at his home Wednesday
Of the inflrmities of old age. He was
% years old.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

1t is getting so that It must hurt
the feelings of the ham to have to as
sociate with the eggs.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14
summer Knoeks out Msahanan.

Sydney, N. S. W.--Johnny Summers
of England Wednesday knocked out
81. Meehegan in the nineteenth round
In their fight for the Iightweigls. cham
pionsuip of Australia.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14
RockefeIler il Renomln...d

New York.-John D. Rockefeller.
Jr., has been formally nominated for
reelection as vice-president of the
Young Mems Bible class of the Fifth
Avenue Baptist church.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

That little comet which is anticipa-
ting Halley's is no doubt a little per.
former that is ready to do one-night
stunts to please the general public.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

Platinum is going up to $40 a
pound. Thus we see that the perni-
cious example of beefsteak continues
to spread.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

New York has convicted a police
magistrate of having accepted bribe
of $1666. The &C cents shows that
he was stickler for form.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

The first collision between two air
ships occurred the other day. Unfor-
tunately the historic spot cannot be
marked by a memorial tablet
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

There would be no particular OBJ
lection to the long hatpins If in crowd
ed cars and elevators they we're worn
in scabbards.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

People are becoming so skeptical
that before long the butter dealer will
have TO drive up with COW and a
churn and make the goods in the yard.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

Three nations are in a race for the
south pole. May none of them get
cold feet.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

With three nations racing for the
south pole it is fortunate that Amer
leans are nimble on their feet
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

In these days any purchaser Of
telescope who cannot find a comet
with 1t feels that he should be given
his money back.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

Soon somebody will be coming in
breathlessly to report the first house
ny.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

See where you would be now flnan-
cially if you had bought a ton OF
platinum when it was cheap!
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

Water faucets which yield fish will
hardly thwart the food trusts.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

Do not count your bluebirds before
they are hatched.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

This movement to dehorn Eomen's
hats grows in favor.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

March is indeed the blowhard of the
year.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14
A Minister'S
Indigestion
Rev. Fletcher Of Tennessee Suggests .
Remedy Based on Personal Expert
enee-You Can Get II Free.

There is nothing that Is SO much sought
after as a remedy for stomach trouble,
and hence you will be interested to know
how the Rev, A J.. Fletcher Of Ruther-
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-04-14

Il hear dot LCFi has made an assign
ment, und he as only been married
one week."
we'll, he always did believe dot mar
riage vas a failure"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06

paid, whereupon the piano is paid for
in full Club "B" members pay $1.25
week and those in Club "C'' pay $3.50
weekly.
Our club plan offers the following ex
traordinary advantages:
Don't fail to read this carefully.
Every instrument is positively guar
anteed for five years. Our guarantee
means something. 1t is straightfor-
ward guarantee, protecting the pur-
chaser of one of our pianos in every
way.
Every club member has the most pos
tive assurance of complete satisfaction
with his purchase. If the Instrument
way satisfactory it may be exchanged
for any other piano of equal or greater
value than we sell and every penny
paid will be applied toward purchase of
such new instrument. sWe-sell 40 diff
ferent highest grade American makes.
The family of club member will re-
ceive Immediately receipt in full for
the instrument in case of death of club
member during the life of his contract.
A beautiful stool to match each piano
is included without extra cost.
The Piano is tuned without extra
charge.
Pianos are delivered free of charge,
except to extremely distant suburban
parts, where nominal carriage charge is
added to the first payment.
A still further reduction is given club
members in the shape of cash premiums
for all installments paid in advance;
and also for securing additional club
members.
Club members receive 20 music les
sons free.
Start the children in music immedi-
ately at our expense.
Delivery will be made from samples
in our store in the Eilers Temple of
Music Building, 943-5 South G Street.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
The Advantages Of
Buying Of Eilers
Music Store

We will sell nothing that we
know is not right. When we sell
to you 1t is with the knowledge
and the belief that IL we satisfy
you, you will influence your
friends to deal with us.
We have utilized every modern
economy in order that We might
give better value and better sat
isfaction to our patrons. Buying
and shipping in tremendous
quantities, factory inspection of
pianos by our expert representa-
tives, binding guarantee with
every piano sold, a corps of ex-
pert tuners and regulators-al
these. have contributed toward
making the big following we
now have and making our busi-
ness what 1t now is.
As the piano purchaser knows
the advantages in buying from
the Eilers stores. SO the manu-
facturer realizes the advantage
in selling through the Eilers
stores. No three piano stores in
any large city, combined, can Of
fer the piano purchaser more va
riety and merit in piano manu-
facture than We do.
From Americas oldest and
best-the grand old Chickering
Ito the genuine Autopiano-the
latest creation-there is scarcely
a name. well and favorably
known in the piano trade. that
does not find representation in
the Eilers stores. The Sohmer.
the favorite of tho most appre-
ciative musicians; the world-re-
nowned Kimbal1, the rich-toned
and durable Lester; that aristo-
crat of pianos, the genuine old
Decker; the old reliable Schu-
mann; the artistic Hobart M.
Cable; the Marshall g. Wendell;
the Story & Clark, and Boston's
old favorite. the Hailet g. Davis
piano-all these. and many 9TH
ers. are significant guarantees of
piano excellence.
To secure piano through
these cooperative clubs means to
have the service Of piano experts
in making the selection for you
1T means a guarantee which in
sures you against disappointment
in any way, and, best of all, 1T
means that ON plan of pay
ment so wonderfully easy that
no one ever will miss the money,
YOU are enabled to secure a high
grade piano for the money that
would otherwise bo paid for
very inferior instrument.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
Club A
Members Secure $3.50
Pianos and Save $ll3
500 $500.
JDown Week.

Promptly at 80 o'clock tomorrow
morning We'll present unprecedented
opportunity to every music-loving
home in Washington to secure fine pi
ano.
We re going to sell 26 car loads of the
finest new pianos on the cooperative
dub plan.
UThis means that every member of
three different clubs, now forming, will
secure piano at less than the actual
wholesale factory cost.
g 1t means more than this.
1t means that many home hereto
fore deprived from enjoying the pos
session of fine piano because of the
allurement for investment of money
: elsewhere, will now be able to have AT
ONCE a splendid, sweet-toned, high
grade, warranted piano.
There are thousands of homes which
will never miss a payment of $1.25 or
$3.50 week. There isn't home in
Washington that cannot pay $1.00 a
week. Think of it! If you join Club
a." now forming, make deposit of
$500 to show good faith, and agree to
pay $1.00 week for 232 consecutive
weeks thereafter, then you secure i'm
mediately your choice of many differ
ent makes of fine, new pianos regularly
sold for $3.50.
Club "B" members will pay 81 %
week; and members in Club "Cv will
pay $1.50 weekly.
In commemoration of the consolida-
tion of all of.the Eilers stores and as a
fitting demonstration of the merchan-
dizing power of this organization we
have organized these three clubs.
There are no dues; there is no red
tape; no waiting; no extras.
The club price includes everything.
Club members joining Club "a" pay
$500 initial payment and they pay the
balance at $1.00 week until 1922 is
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
GIRL CHARGED
WITH ARSON

KLAMATH FALLS. Ore, June
Cora Seaton, a 16-year-old girl
is held In the county jail here to-
day charged with arson. 1t is al
4eged that she set fire to a barn
of David Shook, farmer residing
near here, by whom she was en-
ployed as a domestic. The barn
was DESTROYED and IS head of
horses burned to death. All the
wagons. carriages and farming Inn
plements were burned with the
barn.
According to the girls confess
sion, she set fire to the barn at the
of Mrs. Deal Jones.
Mrs. Jones previously had purchas-
ed horse from Shook, which af-
terward proved TO be balky.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
FUND.
BANKRUPT?

Unless the health of Tacoma
firemen improves the pension fund
is going to become bankrupt be-
fore the end of this year.
The association this morning
paid up the claims on hand, in
GLIDING $1,000 to the widow of
M. e. Shaver. who died recently,
and the report on finances of the
association now show that out of
$1,000 on hand. $4,000 has al
ready been spent.
The association will probably
take up the matter of finances at
an early date, and formulate some
new plan for the application OF the
pension proposition.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
What 1t Means To
Join One of These
Cooperative
Piano Clubs

These plano clubs are, in Eff
feet, the application of Wholesale
principles to the retail depart
ment.
1t is based on community of
interest. on collective or coop
erative buying.
It's just as though $40 people
Joined and then sent to the fac
tories to do the buying ono man
capable of selecting tho best pi-
amos and securing the best prices
and knowing how best to ship
them.
Naturally there would be tre-
mendous saving between pur-
chasing 26 carloads In ono lot
and buying each. piano singiy.
Eilerg Piano Clubs.
Under our supervision these
clubs. place you in exactly tho
position to receive the advan-
tages obtained by tho largest
der lerR.
On our club plan you pay sys
Tho middleman and all ipterme-
date expenses arc eliminated.
In these clubs members are
not restricted in their choice to
one obscure make. but. to the
contrary, each member decides
worlds standard and most fla
vorably known makes of pia>
1t should BIO remembered, 20,
that each and every plano is
strictly brand new--tha very lat
est style and fully guaranteed
both as to quality, material and
value.
Are Not These Astounding
Figuresf
Shipped in tho old fashioned
waV over fnrfV CaT1nadG nf
amos would be required In this
undertaking. Shipped under the
Eilers harness system Tin special
cars without boxes) even then 26
cars will DO required.
Placed end to end. these $40
pianog would reach from the city
hall to- the court house and back
again.
Tho retail value of these pr
amos Is nearly one-quarter of q
million dollars-$244.500 to be
exact.
In purchasing these $40 pianos
on this club plan, members sage
AGO.
Club members each secure an
average of 112 weeks longer
time in which to pay for q plano
than IL each member bought in
dividually upon the usual terms
Each Of the $40 club members
saves an average of s1e2 on his
or her purchase. more than
enough money for a round trip
to New York and return and
moro than enough money to
man or young lady in music 50
as TO quality him or her ss an In
.structor. at least for a beginner
in music.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
AT THE TACOMA.

The Mack Swain stock company
promises to play to big houses all
this week. The first performance
of "Divorcons" yesterday was a
great success. and the packed
house bore witness to the popular
ity of this breezy comedy.
Cora King Swain as Cyprienne,
the young wife, who thought she
wanted a divorce but found she
didn't, made a hit, and Victor
Mcdonald as the husband was
good throughout.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
Switzerlands' Passion Play
a Play Of Patriotic Passion
Villagers of Altdorf, I'm VIM. Tells
Home Canton, Present SchiIler's
Great Tell Drama Every Sum-
mer.
Especial Correspondence


ALTDORF, Switzerland, May 6.
-Altdorf is now In the midst OF
preparation for the annual Tell
Auffuhrung," or Tell festival,
which is to Altdorf and the Canton
Uri what the Passion Play" is to
Oberammergau and upper Bava-
ria. Rehearsals are going for
ward, the costumers are busy, and
stage carpenters and scenic artists
are getting the big frame Tell.
pielhaus" ready for the event of
the year, the production of Schil-
ler's William Tell' by the noun
tain folk Of Tells own home can
ton.
The "Tell-Auffuhrungen" hay e
been held In Altdorf, Intermittent
ly, since 1895. The idea was first
preached about 1850, and for
scores of years thereafter the mu-
steal societies of AItdorf had 1t in
mind. Not until the dedication of
the kissing statue of William Tell
In 1895, however, was the plan re-
allied. Then the Schiller play was
given in impressive fashion by To-
cal actors.
In 1898 the "Tell-Auffuhrung"
was revived. A stock company was
formed, a theater was built, and
the production made an annual af-
fair. Each year, beginning some
time in June, William Tell' is
played once week throughout the
summer.
Thousahcs of tourists VISIT Alt.
dorf each year to attend the play.
1t has been the salvation of the
town from the standpoint of it's
hotel keepers, and its ruination
from the standpoint of a few tour
lists who were wont to visit it be-
cause 1t was one of the quaintest
and quietest towns in Switzerland.
The Tell theater stands at the
foot of steep crag almost within
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
COLUMBIA PARK
BOYS COMING

Forty boys from the Columbia
Park Boys club of San Francisco
will be In Tacoma June 2 to IL to
study Tacoma and entertain the
people. This club travels all over
the world, gives entertainments
and helps local clubs of boys. They
will give a concert for the news
boys band here, another for the
playground association, and will
also engage in an athletic tourna-
ment with the high school boys
June 8.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
TO
MURDER AS A
BUSINESS
tBy United Press Leased wire.)

(By United Press Leased wire.)
ST. PETERSBURG. June A.
According to the confession of DR..
Patrchenko. now under arrest, he
has been operating weird MUIR
der mill by innoculating wealthy
persons with cholera bacilli at the
request of relatives who paid him
huge sums for, his services.
His latest victim was Count
Bouturlin. wealthy army Off
Ger. The count died. and the doc
tor and Bouturlin's brother-in-law,
Count de Lassey. have both been
arrested.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
so SOLDIERS
MAKE BREAK
FOR SHORE

(By United Press Leased Wire
SAN FRANCISCO. June Co.,
When the transport Logan sailed
for Manila today. 18 men Of bat
terry G, Second field artillery, were
prisoners In the brig as a result OF
q concerted break for shore leave
Saturday night, hight men par
tieipated in the break. All reach
cd shore in boats or by swimming
and were subsequently rounded up
by naval officers and police. 1t
was late Sunday when the round
no was completed.
A department investigation has
been demanded and some OF the
offenders viii be courtmsrtialsd.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
ROSE CARNIVAL OPENS
At PORTLAND TODAY

During the week millions of
roses, grown in Portland and near
by cities, will be on exhibition at
the armory.
1t is estimated that 1Q,000,000.
roses will be used to adorns the
floats in the various parades, that
are to be held during the progress
of the pageant.
In the parades Seattle, Tacoma,
Spokane and other Northwest cit
les will be represented by floats,
bands and marching columns,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
ESCAPES WHEN
OFFICER IS
NOT LOOKING.

SEATTLE, June s.--H. N.
Thielman, held for transportation
to Omaha to be tried for compile
ity In the Maybray fake prfxeffght
confidence game. wanted to see his
little daughter who is dying with
Tuberculosis at the orthopedic hos
pitai here. He was taken by Dep
|uty u. s. Marshal F. M. Lathe yes
terday and left In the room with
the child a moment. When the Of
ficer returned he was gone. A re-
ward of $50 has been offered for
his capture.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
BIG HOTEL
COMPANIES
COMBINE
(By United Press Leased wire.

(By United Press Leased Wirc.)
UTICA, N. Y, June ear
rangements for the consolidation
of hotel interests valued at $10,-
100000 are being contaminated
here and the combine will include
many well known hotels between
San Francisco and New York.
The United Hotels company, or
ganized last March with a capitali-
cation of 100000. has consolidat-
ed with the Ritz-Carlton Hotel
company of San Francisco and the
eastern interests of the Wander
bilts.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
Sc INJURED
IN WRECK.
IN ALA.

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, June g.
Thirty-six persons are suffering
today from injuries sustained in
the wreck of the Southern Limited
on the Frisco system in Walker
county late yesterday. Six are
injured seriously, but none will
die. All the injured passengers
were from points in Florida and
Alabama.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
(By United Press Leased wv

CHICAGO. June $50 bitterly
attacking District Attorney Way
man and the Chicago newspapers
that the court CURLY ordered him
to eliminate personalities, ex-
Judge Elbridge Hanecy today ar
gued for Lee O'Neil Browne in the
habeas corpus proceedings brought
to test the Jurisdiction of the Chi
cago courts In the bribery charges
In connection with the election of
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
(By United Press Leased Wire. }

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
PORTLAND, June Port
lands annual celebration, the rose
carnival, began today With the ar
rival of REX Oregonus" at the
city at noon.
The festivities in honor of the
rose will continue until Saturday
night, when an illuminated parade
through the principal thorough
fares will bring the reign of the
carnival king to an end.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06

A DREADFUL WOUND
from knife, gun, tin can, rusty
nail, fireworks, or of any other
nature, demands prompt treat
Iment with Bucklen's Arnica
Salve to prevent blood poison or
gangrene. It's the quickest. sur
est healer for all such wounds. as
also for Burns, Boils, Sores, Skin
Eruptions, Eczema, Chapped
Hands, Corns or Piles. 25c, at
Ryner Malstrom's, S3S Pacific
avenue. *s*
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06

The head liner at the Grand
this week win be Sam J. Curtis
and his company of five in "A Ses-
sion of School," The little skit is
full of fun and has real merit.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
AT THE PANTAGns.

Arnold's trained leopards will
be feature Of the vaudeville at
the Pantages this week opening
this afternoon. Several other good
numbers are also ON the program.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06
MOVEMENTS OF THE SHIPS

pany's liner Hyades arrived in
port last evening from San Fran
cisco and will load general freight
for Honolulu.
The British steamship lakewood
has completed her crew, and is
ready to start for the United King
dom with her cargo of wheat.
The British steamer Ardmount
returned to port yesterday to finish
loading lumber for Australia.
The liner Queen left port yes
terday for San Francisco with a
cargo of general freight.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06

Phone your husband to bring
home a quart of Puyallup made
Ice cream. Jersey Butter Store.
1114 @ st. $50
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-06-06

"a stones throw of the Dcrflpatz
where stands the magnificent
statue of Tell, as legend has it, on
the very spot where Tell stood
when he shot the apple from his
sons head. The theater looks like
a barn, being built of soft wood in
Swiss fashion, but it has good au-
ditorium and an ample stage.
The actors, principals and SUI
pernumeraries, are all recruited