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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-04
str. FARALL0N
WRECK CONE

{By United Press Leased Wire.)
3 SEWARD, Alaska, May 4.-The
wreck of the steamer Farallon on
the reef of Lliamma bay has dis
appeared. No signs of the wreck
age remains on the beach and the
hulk was probably carried out to
sea by the ice. News of the dis
appearance Of the wreckage was
received by Captain MeGilray of
the steamer Bertha.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-04

for years has reserved the front
box in every Washing
ton theater for the presidents
use. The box Is held until the
curtain rises, then sold. OF course
the management is told in advance
whenever the president is to at
tend the performance.
But until the Tafts' time, no
performance was held for the
presidential party. Nowadays 1t
is. When the president arrives
the orchestra strikes up the Star
Spangled Banner" and the audi
ence rises to its feet until the
president Is seated.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-04
OPERA QUEEN
SINGS FOR
CONV|CTS

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
ATLANTA, Ca. May 4.-The
warden of the federal prison here
today received hundreds of re-
quests from conviets of the prison
Tor permission to write a note of
appreciation to Miss Geraldine
Farrar, the well known grand OPP
era sin ger, who sang before the
felons in the prison theater yes
ferday afternoon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-04
NAVAL BOARD
PROBE FOR
WRECK

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
MARSHFlEI1D. Ore. May a.
Several witnesses testified before
Lieutenant Walker Joynes OF the
United States cutter servive In
the Investigation of the actions OF
the life savings crew on the oc-
CASTOR of the wreck of the steam
schooner Czarina several months
ago. In which a score of lives were
lost.
The sessions are being held in
secret.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-04
MAN IS KILLED
BY FALLING
TREE

NEW WESTMINSTER. May 4.
Because he miscalculated the
drop of tree by thirty-six inches
while telling it two weeks ago, Ed
ward Baxter, Burnaby man, was
pinned beneath a heavy timber
and probably instantly killed. His
back was broken.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-04
Washington Postmaster
Held as Embezzler

THE DAL4ES, Ore, May A.
William M. Hobson, former post
master at Riparia, Wash, is un-
der arrest here charged with en-
bezzlement.
He was arrested by Sheriff
Chrisman on telegraphic advices
from the postal inspector at Spo-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-04
TWAIN LEAVES
ESTATE TO
DAUGHTER

TBy United Press Leased Wire.)
REDDING, Conn.,, May 4.-The
will of Mark Twain was filed in
probate yesterday. He left his
entire estate to his daughter,
Clara Langhorne Clemens, who is
married to Ossip Gabrilowisch.
The sizc of the estate is not given.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-04

kane.
The telegram stated that he
was wanted by the government
though no particulars of the en-
bezzlement were given. Hobson
was travelling with his family.
When arrested he gave his name
as John Yarmouth.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-04
dITRlsTTAN SCIENCE LEtrURE

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LECTURE
There will be free lecture on
Christian Science at the Tacoma
Hheatsr Sunday afternoon. May 8,
at 2 O'Clock BY Bliss Knspp, g. s.
ID. mr.. Knapp il son OF IRA
o. Knspp. @ q. o.. member OF
the Christias Science boart Of al
rectors :. 90 methsr church of
moston.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-04
WOULD RENT ROOMS

Some one would rent your va
cant apartments IL you had them
advertised In the want" columns
today. Phgne your ad now. Main
1888 or A 1913.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-04
DETWE|LER RETURNS.
TO FACE CHARGES

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
SAN FRANCISCO, May A.
K. Detweiler, vice president and
general organizer for the Home
Telephone company of this state,
who disappeared three years ago,
when indicted for bribing super
visors, today returned and sur
rendered to Judge Lawler and
was placed under bond Of $780,
900, which was Furnished.
Detweiler sayp he has been
travelling and has come back to
face trial to clear up the charges.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-05-04

Hair and Scalp Specialist 416 8 9th
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15

The Maury County Board OF Trade
at the regular monthly meeting held
Tuesday night took steps to secure
the Glidden Tour, farmers institute,
the Improvement of sidewalks, the
identifying of the city, the removal OF
ltne Nashville dead head list from tele-
phone books. The Board also promis-
ed it's cooperation to the fair man
agement, appointing a committee for
that purpose, and heard glowing re-
ports from a number of special COM
mitteees.
The meeting was called to order at
8 o'clock by President Dedman with
Secretary Finney at the desk. The
attendance was somewhat reduced
from previous meetings on account of
the inclemency of the weather.
Committees Report.
The first order of business was the
report OF special committees, the re-
ports being as follows:
r. M. Williams, chairman horse
show committee: The horse show had
been decided success. Forty or fifty
stations were on exhibition and big
crowd was in town, all of the mer-
chants having expressed themselves
as well pleased with the days bust
ness. An effort had been made to In
terest horsemen from other counties,
but was only partially successful. Mr.. |
Williams said that what had been
done was only "a starter" and that
next year the Board should be able TO
do much more.
M. l.. Stokes. chairman census com.
nittee: Many individuals had been
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15
PITCHED BATTLE
BETWEEN NEGROES

A pitched battle in which one of the
participants is said to have emulated
the example of David in his memora-
Bile fight with Goliath, was pulled off
Saturday afternoon, resulting in the
arrest Of FIVE citizens Of color by OH
Ger Ed Green. The names of the al
legged beligerants are given as Tom
Jones, Tom Neeley, Pete Battle, Mag
Fitzpatrick and Alice Kannard. The
charge against Jones is using profane
language and refusing to assist an ON
Ger. 1t is stated that Tom Neeley
sliced Pete Battle with his little knife
and that Pete, returned the compll-
nent by ninging a stone that landed
somewhere In the neighborhood Of
Toms Uranium. The cases have not
,een tried.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15

talked to and interested in the pr0pel
taking of the census, many persons
from the country districts having beer
enlisted in the work The committee
had issued an address to the public In
which the Importance of the work had
been set out and an appeal made fol-
cooperation. The committee had open.
ed correspondence with Marion Rich
ardson, census supervisor, and would
meet with him Wednesday morning,
at which time the census enumerators
would be instructed as to the nature Of
their duties.
Louis Loeb, chairman membership
committee; The committee had can
vassed part of one afternoon and
had secured large number Of men,
bers. Another canvass would be made
at an early date, with the hope of
largely increasing the membership.
Two or three prominent breeders and
horsemen had joined the Board, and
many farmers could no doubt be se-
cured IL the Board would adopt an ag-
gressive road improvement policy,
that would directly interest and bene-
fit the country residents.
Eugene Anderson, chairman OF the
school committee: The committee
had put in some good ticks with the
tax levy committee, having secured
an increased levy for elementary
school purposes of Ave mills and a
high school levy of three mills This
would result In eight months elemen-
AIRY schools and would perpetuate the
high school Under the new levy Il
vas assured that next year the high
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15

| Seven times the Tennessee Annual
conference has convened in Columbia
during the ninety eight years of its
existence. Its first session here was
held away back in 1924 and Bishops
Soule and McKendree. two of the
great giants OF early Methodism, two
men who wrought great works for the
Master in their day and time. presid-
ed over the deliberations. The Ten
|nessee Conference then embraced the
better portion Of three States extend
ing away down in Alabama from above
the Kentucky line. 1t was in its in
fancy, the first session held here be-
ing the thirteenth session Of the con.
ference.
The next session held In this city
was twelve years later 1t met here
again in 1844,that memorable year
which marked the division of the
church on the slavery rock and the
birth OF the Methodist Episcopal
church, South" Fifteen years inter
vened before another session was held
IN Columbia, the conference converting
here in 1859 just before the gun
that was heard around the world"
was fired. The first session to be
leld in Columbia after the great war
lad all but destroyed the physical
church in the South was in 1876, the
centennial year Of America. Another
ession was held here in 1885, and as
tated, the last met eleven years ago,
n 1899.
But one Bishop who ever held
ession of conference In Columbia is
wing and that is the venerable Bish-
p Wilson, who presto here in 1885.
he eloquent and kIrbed >,Galloway
Tho presided at the y, Inference
! this city, has passed TO the other I
bore.
The conference Is composed of ap-
roximately $50 members, ministers
nd lay delegates and members OF
cards of the Church which meet an
nally. In addition there are gener'
ly some forty or nifty visiting Off.
ais OF the church to be entertained.
hat Columbia will entertain the con-
renee with accustomed manifesto
on of genuine hospitality there is
tie doubt.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15

powered to take such action as ma!
be necessary.
! Mr.. Williams stated that he had NJ
desire to hamper the present manage
ment in any way, but that he desired
the development of the fair to the full
est extent, as 1t meant much to the
, county.
JOHN p. McGaw, secretary and man
ager of the fair association, stated
that he would appreciate the cooper
alton of the Board of Trade in making
the fair success. There are rumors
on the streets that the fair grounds
will be sold after this year and will be
cut into business lots. / want to brand
this statement as absolutely false. 1t
is the purpose Of the board Of direc-
tors to make the fair a district fair,
and to greatly increase its scope and
usefulness
On motion Mr.. Williams resolu-
tion was adopted, President Dedman
that he would name the
later.
Civic Improvement.
President Dedman stated that he
was in receipt of a communication
from the Civic League asking the CO.
operation of the Board Of Trade in
cleaning up and identifying the city.
The President was empowered to APP
,oint committee of three to take the !
natter up. The committee will be
later.
The Board then adjourned to meet
IN the second Tuesday night in May.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15

the tour could possibly be routed
through Columbia. He stated that he
was in receipt of letter from the
Sheffield Commercial Club stating that
Murfreesboro was after the tour and
had offered free pikeage as an induce
ment. Horace Rainey at once Offer
ed to give the tour the free use of his
turnpikes, which the Board accepted
with thanks. President Dedman APP
pointed committee of three,
consisting of Horace RaIney,
Fred Gamble and G. T. Hughes, Jr, to
take steps to land the tour. r. M.
Williams stated that he would be in
Nashville and that he would see Lee
land Hume, who had charge of the
routing, and would gladly report the
of the committee. On motion
Mr.. Williams was added to the. com
mittee. This tour is the biggest tour
ing event of the United States, and
it will draw big crowds to Columbia If
it comes this way. The committee
will visit Nashville and will provide
an escort of autos for the pathfinder,
with the hope of impressing the off,
cials with the Columbia-Shefield
route.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15

Any skin itching IL q temper-teste
The more you scratch the worse n
tehes. Doan's Ointment cures piies
eczema-any skin itching. At all
drugstores.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15

'T have been somewhat costive, but
Doan's Reglets gave Just the results
desired. They act mildly ana regulate
the bowels perfectly" George B.
Krause, 300 walnut ave-. Altoona. Pa.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15
SPLENDID BUSINESS
SESSION IS HELD BY
THE BOARD OF TRADE.
MANY LIVE PROPOSITIONS BROUGHT UP AND
ARE ACTED ON. FAVORABLE REPORTS
BY SPECIAL COMMITTEES

STRENUOUS EFFORT WILL SECURE eLoDEN TOUR.
HORACE RAlNEY OFFERS HIS TuRNPlkEs.
y GOING AFTER FARMERS INSTITUTE FOR THIS COUNTY
WILL COOPERATE WITH FAIR MANAGEMENT.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15

|school would have an enrolment Of
$50 pupils.
J. l. Finney, chairman committee
on conventions: The committee had
appeared before the Middle Tennessee
Educational Association at Nashville
and had invited the association to
meet here next year. They had met
with much encouragement, and had
the assurance of hearing when the
executive committee of the associa-
ton meets, at which time the next
meeting place Of the associa-
ton will be designated. The
committee had brought Columbia to
the attention Of 1000 teachers from
the middle section of the State and
had largely advertised the city. The
committee had also invited the Repub-
lican Congressional convention to
meet in Columbia and had every assur-
ance that the invitation would be ac-
cepted.
Vote Of Thanks.
On motion of e. p. Turner, q vote Of .
thanks was given each of the spec
ial committees.
Mr.. Enney also called the attention
Of the Board to the Importance or Sc
curing farmers institute for Maury
county, to hold weeks session some
time during the summer. He stated
that the farmers association was al
ready working along this line and
said that the convention committee
Of the Board of Trade would cooper |
ate with them to the fullest. This In I
,titute will be held under the auspic-
IS of the Experiment Station at Knox t
lille and the State Department of Ag- II
iculture e
On motion the Board of Trade pass C
d resolution requesting that the In n
titute be held here. C
Sam Harlan, President Of the Mer- IL
hants Association, stated that he had Il
cen authorized to appear before the p
'oard and request the appointment of
committee to cooperate with like
ommittee from the Merchants Associ- RI
ton in securing the paving of Gar
en- street from Sixth to the depot. 81
Ir. Harlan said that this street was 81
luch used by visitors to the city in M
Ding to and from the depot, and that IL
should be made as attractive and ii
,rviceable as possible. On motion 81
resident Dedman appointed Joe Ritz tn
Id J. Trim Mcknight a committee to
two to cooperate with the commit in
Q from the Merchants Association, ii,
hich is composed of Richard Smith tn
Id Louis Loeb. til
0lldden Tour. m
Secretary Finney stated that the tn
.thflnder for the Glidden Tour had tn
st started from Cincinnati, and that
Columbia made the proper efrort co
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15
ANNUAL CONFERENCE INVITED
TO HOLD NEXT MEETING HERE

CONTINUED from First Page.l
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15
After the Bell.

Eugene Anderson stated that the d.
rectories of tine Bell Telephone Com
pany contained printed list Of
Nashville merchants who offered to
pay telephone tolls to out of town GUS
toners. AS the company receives
thousands of dollars of revenue from
this county he was Of the opinion
that the management could be Undue
ed to remove these lists or to allow To-
cal merchants similar privilege. The
matter was referred to the grievance
committee, of which DIR. Turner Braly
is chairman, with instructions to take
the matter up with the telephone COM
pany.
The Fair.
r. M. williams offered the following
resolution anent the fair:
Approaching the necessity Of some
influence upon the live
stock and agricultural interests of
Maury county; Be 1t resolved, by
the Board of Trade of said county,
that a representative committee Of
such numbers as in the discretion Of |
the President, be appointed at once
10 devise ways and means OF secur-
ng for Maury and adjoining coun-
les. a permanent and modern agricul-
.ural and live stock fair and exposi-
ion. with adequate facilities and
means to advertise and demonstrate
he wonderful natural advantages Of
his section.
Be It further resolved, That this
ommittee, after investigation, be en-
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-15

Adams c. Martin,
L. Barker,
Frank G. Cook,
Elicit, Harlan, Porter c. Co.,
P. CARRIER,
M. S. King,
McKennon, Anderson c. Foster,
Maury Laundry Co.,
Robinson-McGill Buggy Co.,
Stephenson Bros,
Street, Martin CO Vaughn Co.,
Woodbridge Co.
The Boise citizen., 1910-10-14
POkes Fun at Platform

The Caldwell Tribune the abest Republican newspaper III the
state has patience with the present management OF the party m
this state and shows I'D the inconsistencies and Beautiful Sunshine
the platform the following delightful manner
THE Republican State platform endorses everything 1on m
Missouri Compromise down the establishment OF the Anana cuo
by Theodore the First II has been since Henry
Clays name was mentioned Republican platform lhls nor
remarkable in view of the fact that enry Clay ded IN 1ooS WIN"
the Republican party did really into being until 1904 WIG"
at Jackson Michigan July sixth adopted the name
Other states Maine Illinois, Massachusetts, Iowa. Oo
Wisconsin held Republican conventions the year But LAY
quite appropriate in the Idaho platform Henry 2
achieved fame with his innuneable compromises ne was
ready compromise with the devil need be and 1t IS d
did The Republican platform OF this year Is
promise with everything sight If there IS STAND pat
inSurgent Knownothing prohbnons or Del Mo ~
satisfied s NOT the fault of the platform makers ley u
70 satisfy everybody and we trust succeeaea ba
terng if not distinctive of any great stateSlanShl
AS a literary GEM the platform is great Inc SnIies' @
phor even the hyperboes, which lie Wltnout
ing Macauay are in profuson we Inaene - b
Of the platform had Just taken copos draught OF d a ;
Bridge before he undertook the work FerhS ~
read dissertation prunes by Edgar g i r,e,nno
Babngton are both strong high tautng sounds oi R
NThe platforn, starts out endorsement oI
which is quite right President TAFT and his 80 bic
titled an endorsement The President IS coi nd
reform ACCOMPLISHMENTS which started by MS %
ecesSor Theodore Roosevelt" If great reform
dore Roosevelt has been put into erect V fo tb cool
We haven't heard of it. We understood that e l;es
between the President and Theodore was hat
had been releeated to the where e t he had
heard of Theodore endorsing Taft on account % Starred bv
preceded to carry forward to fiton the mh "o t II
him. Perhaps Roosevelt Pmchot and CLAWS 40 III 49, ;n,s
not the Idaho platform will prove gre' We imagine
gentlemen 1t will open their eyes as nothing eis The State
thew win a +;c1d ~ eath 70 receive the enlightenment
administration and the delegation in hv the peo
of members Of the delegation had just been repudia y
The Boise citizen., 1910-10-14
Breach'S Hall
AT 8 O'CLOCK PM
Monday, October 18th

Ipe They evidently had heard from the platform
The commanding ability of delegation Congress be
strongly recognized throughout the country and by the
mittee than with the Idaho The object here
figure of speech The object accomplished and that
lis all The thing engage the
tenton of the committee the Carey projects All of sud
den become heous ofene official
of Carey land bad the law be made expos
facto If that done practically official Idaho has had
during the fifteen years would be candidate for the An
elegant opportunity here presented itself lineup with the reomer
the opportunity be sneezed The Carey
plank followed by elaborate definition OF conservation One
rather than writing platform. The committee Con
does nondeveopnen 1t does not
the tying of the natural OF the state 1t
utilization of these under such regulations and control
will and monopoly and the time
not merely permit encourage such and development viii
of the people generally 1t could have said place
this Websters International Dictionary page AIS third
column perhaps Webster and the committee don't agree
that all the for Webster He upo-ae any
how The committee OF temperance and sobrety but
not and then by twO-thrd OF the people 1t
demands the election of United States senators by direct OF
the Notwithstanding the fact Idaho has delegation in
Congress equal ability and character the Union 1t
the intention the improve upon that delegation by
electinq direct of the people This theory Of
reformation 1t ought be tried The platform uphods the direct
primary The direct primary badly need OF supports Its sup
ports badly The committee endorses the direct
ary also railroad commission. 1t does explain what
we will do with when get but it is demanded
on general principles The commission will be nonpartan and its
members probably know freight tariff from round house
he platform great thing Its verbage IS intricate
amazing and wonderful tells what what and when
would have the rights and powers belonging the national
national and the rights and
exercised by the state govern
en Could anv and meaningless That viii
su Theodore and nationasm without offending
the rancid states rights in the country 1t advocates
protective tariff but that you would confound the committee
and Hon Serene Elisha Payne 1t endorses Governor Brady and his
The Boise citizen., 1910-10-14

Hon W. Borah asserted his Grangeve speech that he
would pay $4,000 for the ranch that Bradys land board loaned
Moseey money In other words Senator Boah
thinks $4,000 valuation of the old Walng What
comes that the board loan yalua
ton what position does the leave George A. Day
appraiser who certified the board that the land
This loan put through the land board the special
request Governor Brady who has been boosted
by Mosy who recognized of tie very sewdest
political manipulators in the state.
The Boise citizen., 1910-10-14

There IS the W H. Thompson loan Let look into
Thompson of Ada County and with
makes majority OF the board He had his home place
additional so morgaged for $1,000 but Ike
clear off the mortgage his home he goes the
coodang Brady land board and loan the so of
and thus clears his home place and has $1,000 additional for
speculative purposes The accommodating George Day land
appraised the land S1s000 that the loan could be
legally made but Assessor Utter assessed only S22Oo Lucky
man. Thompsonl
The Boise citizen., 1910-10-14

administration and would make the members Of the adj
criminals It endorses Senators Borah and Hepburn
ou OBJECTS to the methods BY which got those eminent gentle
men INTO the Senate In short endorses everything under the sun
that could be thought Of overlooked the aurora bras and
Judge Flenuer but they will be taken care Of later
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-01-31
HESSVILLE.

Emma Dedelow has the mumps.
very pleasant surprise party was
given Westly Johnson Saturday even
ing.
Olive Mitchell of Chicago was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. William Dede-
low, Jr, Saturday and Sunday.
The Gary & Interurban cars run as
far as the c., I. & S. tracks now, leav-
ing here every half hour, beginning at
5:45 a. m.
Alfred vanes transacted business in
East Side today.
Mrs. Jacob Nickels of Black Oak was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. George
Chick. yesterday.
Edward Bloom and Theodore Swim
key of East Chicago were Hessville WIS.,
itors Sunday
George Kohler is on the sick list.
H. Hopp of Hammond visited in
Hessville Sunday.
The little baby of Mr.. and Mrs. Cor
nealius Bricks is quite sick.
Carl Senzig and oliver roescholdt
spent Sunday in Hammond.
Alma Watts was a Hammond visitor
Sunday