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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

just how Collector Loeb Is So
ling to know whether the dainty
|cigarets that Lady so-and-So or
Mrs. Hy Filler brings over are real@
ly intended for herself and not for
her husband, has not been explain-
led. 1t has been suggested that
each lady give a personal demon
|stration of her ability in the smolx-
ling line, but that Is not feasible
for Lady So-and-So. only smokes in
the privacy of her boudoir. Prob-
ably the collector will have to be
satisfied with the simple declara-
tion, II am a smoker.
Custom authorities think that
there will be few-very few---ci-
|gars and cigarets brought IN BY
women when the new rules are en-
forced.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23
HOW WILLETTE KERSHAW
FAINTS, SWEETLY AND
BEAUTIFULLY,

because she tainted so sweetly that
Broadway actually chatted about
how beautiful she was, with her
head bent back and her eyes
closed, as she lay in the support
ing arms of Frank keenan,, the
hero. Miss Kershaw never com
planned about her part, even
though the blood used to rush to
her head.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23
Two Armies
Clash
MANY SOLDIERS REPORTED
KILLED IN CLASH BETWEEN
TURKISH AND BULGARIAN
ARMIES,

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
SOFIA, Bulgaria, Feb. 2S.-A
serious clash between frontier
troops of the Turkish and Bulgar-
ian armies was reported today in
dispatches from Tamrush. Many
on both sides were killed,
according to news reaching the
war office here.
The Bulgarian government be-
gan an investigation into the
cause of the fighting.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

pledge good? Will the proprie-
tors of houses and will dive keep
lers give their wives and their
daughters for. the stock? Will tho
business man who says the re
lstricted district is necessary and
makes business, will he come for
ward and say; Here. give my
twife, my daughter-I give their
bodies to be burned In this sacrf-
Ifiee for necessary demand AMI
Ibusiness?"
Somebody's girl must go
there. Somebody's daughter
must supply the demand.
Somebody's sister. some-
body's wife, must pay this
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

Major Linck is sitting tired an,
sleepy in his office today ponder
ing on the good service" of the
Stone Webster street car system.
The mayor went to Seattle yes
terday to participate in the repub-
lican pow-wow where they rati-
fled the nomination of Hi Gill for
mayor. They had big time,
heard from Johnny Wilson, candi-
date for senator, who came out
against the conservation scheme
of Pinchot and declared for Taft,
Ballinger, the Cannon-Aldrich pro-
gram and all that sort of thing, al
SO listened to long harangue
from Humphries and other aspir-
ants and of course 1t was late
when the mayor started home.
He caught the last electric in
terurban at 1880. They hauled
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

pledge. Why not yours?
Other pure girls have paid
the price before. Somebody's
home has an open grave.
Some daughters name is
hushed in the home. Moro
are needed. Why not yours2
The restricted district Is ne
cessity. Send your daughter;
you have sent other mems
daughters.
And when you have sent them
will you, and HI Gill's followers
Ind the business men. go there .
shoose a wife7 Will you see
here the woman whom you wouf
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23
DETROIT, Mich.

DETROIT, Mich, Feb. 23.-
Bert Morphy, the Chicago singer,
today is carrying with him a pair
of lungs and throat that belong
to Bennett. Medical college. Nor
ply has completed arrangements
whereby his vocal apparatus and
bellows will go to the college aft
er his death. Interest of medical
men in the organs of the singer
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23
.(By United Press Leased Wire.

GALVESTON, Tex, Feb. 23.-
when the authorities here found
la badly deconposed body which
Twas identified as that of Bernard
|Carter, they caused the arrest AMI
conviction of Roger Williams On
la charge of murder. Williams
served ten years of a life sentence
before the authorities learned that
Garter was alive. Williams was
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

/ am not a campaign booster tor
any candidate. am just a wom-
an, but woman has been given a
terrible part in the mayoralty
campaign of Seattle. A mans
ballot. and a woman's soul have
been made the pawns for the cleo
tion OF Hiram Q. Gill for mayor.
"Give me your votes" says
Hi Gill, s.and 1 will give you ~
restricted district. Give me
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23
ALLEGED PICK.
POCKET IS
ARRESTED

Just because some friend Of
Victor Berquist said he saw Mike
Uhrin go through Berquist's pock-
cts and remove Sc and obligingly
told -Berquist, Uhrin is lodged in
the county Jail facing a charge Of
larceny from the person.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23
MINISTERS JOIN
THE UNION


(By United Press Leased Wire. J
VANCOUVER, B. c., Feb. %.
The ministerial association OF
this city, composed of virtually
all of the Protestant ministers,
has applied for and obtained af-
citations with the trades and labor
council, in the same manner as a
recognized trades union.
In effect, the action taken gives
Vancouver the distinction of hav-
ing the first full fiedged union
of preachers in Canada and prob
ably in the world.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

Three Japanese stowaways on
the steamship Seattle Maru made
their escape from that vessel about
1880 o'clock this morning. and up
to the present have not been To-
Gated. The officers from the ship
took after them, but owing to the
darkness were unable to follow
them far.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23
(By United Press Leased Wire. J

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Feb. 23.-The
weather bureau here today order
ed storm signals hoisted along the
shores of Lake Michigan, and ac-
companied the warning with pre-
diction of great blizzard which
will sweep through the northern
section of the United States.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23
TRANSFERRED

Bishop Charles w. Smith has
agreed to the transfer of Rev.
Thomas W. Lane from Wheeling,
w. Va, and the latter will take
charge in Tacoma some time be-
fore April /.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-Wil-
lette's fainting spells on the stage
almost saved "The heights" a
new play by VIM. Anthony Nc
Guire, from the scrap pile. But
not quite, so Willette Kershaw is
looking for a new job. She'll get
one, too, though THE Heights"
was her first real trial at stardom,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23
| q ID u s.
- a ~ ID
| F. ~ u s.

In the course of storm at sea,
when all hope of saving the vessel
seemed lost, the captain told the
passengers that they must now be
prepared to "trasr in Providence .
on which one of their number. a
clergyman, exclaimed:
Good heavens! Has 1t come TO
that?"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

Martin Anderson, aged 43 years,
died Monday night at 1913 South
% street. He was employed as q
cook in one Of the city's restau-
rants.
Donald McCortney, aged IA. son
of d. A. McCortney, died Monday
evenings of Bright's disease at the
family residence, 1907 Center
street.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

A newspaper which can be eat
en- after the information 1t con-
tains is absorbed, thus affording
nourishment for the body as well
as the mind, is being published
in Paris, and is called The Regal.
1t is printed with an ink guaran-
teed on-poisonous, on thin sheets
of dough.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23
DAUGHTERS TRADE WHO THEM?

The restricted district
attic campaign by HI GILL; republican
that
letera letter which Times pubica
on city OF the United
is true. The Iette folow
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

your votes and ! pledge you a
woman's soul and body. Make
me mayor Of your city and I
will draw dead line across
which women shall pass ami
from which they shall not re-
turn. Down below the line I
will send women. The city's
growth demands this place.
It's gates VIII not swing back,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

Gene Walters, writer of plays,
boasts that his wife says and does
just what he tells her to. She is
Charlotte Walker. star of Genes
new play.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23
is
AROUSED BY
STRANGE ADS

SERIES OF personal ADVERTISEMENTS" IN FRISCO Pa
REFERRED GRAFT CASES MYSTERIOUS WAY
-THREATs AND REFERENCES TO DEATHS MADE-DIS-
TRICT ATTORNEY INVESTIGATING PROBLEM.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

Chicago lawyer objects to his
wife kicking his shins while he's
washing dishes, and asks divorce.
NEW YORK-'My wife's kisses
last 10 minutes, and / don't like
'em that long" was Sol Lowen S
defense in Magistrate Corrigan's S
court when his wife accused him
of not loving her any more. Low
en- had his wife in court for leag-
ing him.
The judge sent the couple home
with the injunction to agree upon
the length of time a family kiss
should consume.
Three-quarters of a ton of d;a-
monds were exported from Africa
last year.
Complaints that quarters of the
city hall have been overrun with
cockroaches has resulted in the
Offering of many receipts for ex-
termination of the pests. Here's
one sent in from Puyallup:
"Chase the cockroaches till they
perspire freely; then catch and
place them between two large
chunks of Puyallup river ice. If
they survive the first application
send for more ice."
Theodore, this is the third
time you have come to school with
a dirty face" said teacher in
the fourth grade at the Logan
school one day last week. "What
would you say IL I came to school
three days in succession with u
dirty face?"
I'D be too polite to mention
it," replied Teddy.
w. B. Sanford, the auto man,
was "kicked" by an automobile
yesterday. In cranking the ma
chine, the crack kicked back, dis
locating the wrist SO badly all the
ligaments were torn loose.
In the last ten years Germany
has more than doubled her naval
expenditures.
Justice Frank H. Graham
smokes a two-bit pipe which he
says Is better than one he bought
at a bargain price of $1.90 mark
ed down from 81.
The emperor of Germany's Ber-
lin palace stands on an island in
the center of the city.
NEW YORK-What's the use
of being a Buggy when you might
be Mccormack? None, answers
Michael F. Buggy to his own ques-
ton. So, after today he will De
known as Michael F. Mccormack.
Judge Fawcett of the county
court, Brooklyn. gave permission
for the change.
Buggy, who is a contractor, 27
years old, said in his petition:
"The name Buggy, whenever
uttered, creates mirth and laugh
ter. Your petitioner is frequent
ly subjected to ridicule because
of the name. and the jests and
Jokes of his associates. friends and
acquaintances."
Gene Walters, writer of plays,
boasts that his wife says and does
just what he tells her to. She is
Charlotte Walker. star of Genes
new play.
DATTrrrrr
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

Three-quarters of a ton of d;a-
monds We're exported from Africa
last year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

Chicago lawyer objects to his
wife kicking his shins while he's
washing dishes, and asks divorce.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

The emperor of Germany's Ber-
lin palace stands on an island in
the center of the city.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

Justice Frank H. Graham
smokes two-bit pipe which he
says Is better than one. he bought
at a bargain price of $1.90 mark
ed down from 81.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

except Cor men who como
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

In the last ten years Germany
has more than doubled her naval
expenditures.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

w. B. Sanford, the auto man,
was "kicked" by an automobile
yesterday. In cranking the ma
chine, the crack kicked back, dis
locating the wrist SO badly all the
ligaments were torn loose.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-05
COMPLETING WORK
ON ST. PATRICK'S

improvements which are being made
70 St Pdtrick's Church are expected
TO be completed by the first Sunday OF
October They viii cost in AL $1,000.
On the first Sunday in October. when
the church is completed, the services
7-ii begin with the forty-hours devotions
ard from that on the high mass
a. II O'Clock VIII be resumed, both choirs
participating In the ceremonies
The sanctuary choir viii be under the
direction OF r Nils SiIby, formerly
OF Westminster Cathedral. London. The
reorsanized mixed choir Of thirty voices
VIII be directed by Miss Jennie Glennar,-
The retreat OF the SoIdality Of the Bless
&C Virgin. and the League Of the Good
Shepherd VIII begin the last Sunday
Of October and end on the second sun
day OF November
The Pan-American THANKSGIVING ceIe-
bration, begun under such favorable
circumstance. VIII be repeated this
autumn. The program OF deyoti0ns for
Christmas VIII be the same as that OF
last year A newly ordained priest,
whose name IS not yet given out Will
celebrate the first mass on Christmas
Day
The League OF the Sacred Heart viii
begin its regular meetings on the irst
Friday Of October
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-05
[ NCHING FEARED
FOR HOLD-UP MEN

HUDSON, y. y Sept. with sew
eral posses working on the case the
murderers OF Denton Fowler. assistant
treasurer of the Atlas Building Material
Company, and his negro driver George
I2agsdale, are expected 20 be in Gus
tody in less than twenty-four hours
Chief Lane has what he believes is
positive evidence Of the identity Of some
Of the party, and he said today that he
expected 10 arrest all Of the highway
men.
Threats against the mUrderers are be
ing made, and If they are captured
there IS a possibility that an attempt
At Iynching viii be made Because Of
this Chief Lane has not arrested two
men whom he now has under surveiI-
lance
The bag OF money, which had not been
opened and the masks caps. shotgun,
and rife found by the police in The
abandoned camp of the hoid-up men are
IN the Office Of the chief OF police here.
\ number Of the briChyard employees
nave looked at the guns, masks and caps
but failed 10 recognize them
The police are now certain that two Of
the robbers, Joined with the bricityard
men who ran 10 the scene Of the shoot
Ing on Saturday This pair had the bag
OF money which weighed seventy-five
pounds, and are supposed TO have hid
den j. in the thicker before shining into
the ranks Of the quickly formed Dos
So The remaining three or four ban
dts are supposed 10 have run TO the
euSe OF the Hudson river. then 10 have
turned back and are now thought 20 be
N hiding sCmeW here between this CITY
and the Massachusetts line
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-05
AN END TO HEDLOCK.
SAYS MRS. FRENCH
Woman Suing Heinze Says
Love, Not Marriage,
Will Rule.

NEW YORK, Sept 6-."When We can
grow as the flowers and love as the sun.
who gives his warmth and light TO every
animate and inanimate thing alike, then
only are we able TO discard the present
necessary system of matrimony. When
We have reached this point in evolution
all human passion and emotion VIII
have been sUbdued and ruled. instead as
today the majority are ruled by them.
which present condition Is also neces-
sary at this time for the development
OF the true self"
Mrs. Lillian Hobart French, theosoph-
list. OF Butte. Mont. and IatterIy OF New
York, who is suing Fritz Augustus
Heinze for $1,000 which she alleges she
lent him during the panic Of 1907 is
writing a book The title is Are These
Things True2' and Mrs. French devotes
a considerable part Of her book 10 dfIat-
ing on the point that marriage viii some
time soon be a memory as an institu-
ton The foregoing paragraph is quoted
from the book
Mrs FrSnch expresses her emotions
on the subject also in the following
paragraphs:
The time viii come when there viii
be neither marriage nor giving in mar
riage
1t requires a peculiar and highly de-
veloped mentality 10 grasp the useless
ness OF marriage"
The divorce courts prove that mar
rage 5 becoming a failure
- some day unGdulterared love viii
RUE supreme and become empress Of
the wide world"
No human power can seua rate two.
souls whom God hath Joined together
no human power can keep together
Two souls mat man hath joined together
II they see nj 10 separate
Marriage IS now necessary because OF
conditions OF this materialistic|
age
We must love as the sun loves the
earth, as mate for mate. who VIII sacri-
fee an for the other and rIOry in the
sacrifice"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-05
WOMAN FACING DEATH
THROWS AWAY FORTUNE
Member of Famous Smell Family Sets Pace for Fashion
able Colony of Phoenix Arizona, and Gives Last of
900 to Little Girl

CHICAGO, Sept 5.-Knowing that
her death was the matter Of but n
few hours, Mrs Marguerite Falcone,
VINO claimed on her deathbed to be a
member OF the famous Chicago mil
lionaire Smell family, gave away the
last dollar she possessed to a little
girl whom she mad previously be-
friended, and died in a pauper's cot
in n hospital at Phoenix, Ariz.
The Chicago detective bureau was
notified. and asked to locate her
father, H A. Smell, or Marie Valentine
SHELL a sister, who live in Chicago.
Up TO today no trace OF the relatives
had been found.
The last year of Mrs. Falcone's life
was more gIittering even than wa
that Of another member OF the Smell
family, tie many times married Mrs.
Grace SneIl-COffin- " allSer-Layrnan-
Love With death BY quick consumD-
ton staring her IN The face the woro-
an in continuous II nd Of revelrv
expended more than 10000 in the
Western city in less than six months.
When she first went TO Phoenix Mrs
Falcone was taken into the heart of the
society set and was much sought after.
she was accompanied by her husband,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-05
SAYS SPIRIT COMES
ON EARTHLY VISIT
Boston Divine Claims Com
munication With Late
Professor James.

BOSTON, Sept. Report here today
has II that Prof William James. psy-
biologist at Harvard, who died a week
ago last Friday, has been able 10 COM
municate from the beyond-somethin-
which he has been anticipating for
years
a statement 10 that effect is made b.
the Rev Dr. Frederic A. Wi-Ein. Of
BrookIine, pastor OF Unity Church. and
q spiritualist with whom the celebrated
psychologist had frequently discussed
the subject
Prof James died at Chocorua, y. Il.
on August e6, while Dr. Virgins was
attending a convention OF sp1rItualists
at Madison, Maine The Rev Dr. Wig
sin did not learn the news until the
following Sunday. Immediately he be-
gan getting INTO touch with the spirit Of
the professor, and declares TO-DAY that
during an hours summOninE OF his
control, the spirit manifested itself
In telling OF the incident the Rev. Dr..
Wlgg1n said today
Prof James had said he would put
psychic demonstration Of real worth
above anything he had done on his
brilliant career on earth I was con
WINGED that his spirit would come back
Therefore. upon learning of his death
retired 70 my room and summoned my
control
Ny control came TO me after q time.
and I experienced a strong intiulatiou
Of & presence IN the room Ny. cOnsc5 alis
mind could not translate from the sub
conscious mind the identity OF the pres
enCe- The SubCOlsClOuS has apprehend-
ed the message OF the presence from
my control, but there was a break be
tween the sUbCOnSciOUS mind and the
conscious Yer I fell positive that the
presence that remained there, and I have
felt every night since, IS that OF Prof
James
4 cannot make these communications
known until the control is strong but
believe they viii 90 lar toward eStab-
fishing the fact in the minds OF some of
the materialiSrS-
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who had many diamonds. kept several
automobiles, and spent much money
After a few weeks the couple began
TO live a pace seldom seen in western
cities. Her friends. who were reIucla Mt
TO drop her demonstrated with her. but
she replied that she would be dead soon
and that she intended To enjoy every
minute OF time and every dollar Of
money left 20 her
Several weeks ago her husband IS said
TO have deserted her Mrs. FaIcone then
forsOok the cOnsumptive colony and took
apartments IN the heart OF the citv.
where she treated Phoenix to dazzling
and speCtaculaT WhiTl Of METROPOLITAN
night-life that hasteEed her death
Just before she was taken 70 the hos
pital where she died she gave to a little
girl TO whom she had become attached
earlier IN her Phoenix career all the
money and JeWelry she possessed
Acquaintance Of the young woman
have raised funds 10 keep her from
being buried IN a pauper's grave
Almost ali Of the members Of the Smell
family have met sensational deaths.
Amos J. Smell the turnpike million
ARE" was murdered By a burglar in
his Washington boulevard home Amos
J. Smell, jr., died recently ~ a South
Clark street rOOming house Women
members OF the family have led roman
tic careers
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-05
.reckles
Can Be Easily RemOTed-AImOst In
One Night-Like Magic.

Miss z NJ Berger, OF Beloit. Wis.
writes so Interesting and convincing
a letter about how she got rid Of her
freckles that we gladly quote a part
Of il:
I have used one Jar OF Kintho and an
simply delighted with the results I Was
always Of the OPINION that freckles could
NOT be removed, but thought I would give
Kintho a trial. and Il has truly convinced
me that freckIes CAN Be removed Il has
proved all you claim for IL"
If your case is ike Miss Berger's get
two-ounce package Of kintho lex
ira strength at toilet goods counter
or Peoples Drug Store OF Palais
Royal and see II IL won't do the same
for you Money back II IL fails
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-05
WANDERS FROM HOME;
AGED WOMAN KILLED

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Sept. 5.-Mem-
bers OF the family OF Mrs Betsy Plant
reached the conclusion today that the
elderly woman was suffering from
temporary insanity when she was
killed BY a railroad train near her
home IN BranfOrd yesterday morning.
II IS oeiiVede that Mrs Plant wan
oered away from her home during THe
night and was ram bling along the
tracks when she was struck by q
train Mrs. Plant was siXty-fVe years
Ole she was cousin Of Commodore
Morton r. Plant
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-05
BARCELONA IN GRIP
OF GENERAL STRIKE

MADRID, Sept 5--BarceIona is in the
grip Of general strike today.
No newspapers were published, street
cars were tied up and business was At
3 standstiIl-
The government fears that the strike
there viii result seriously. and is pre-
pairing 20 REINFORCE the garrison
It is feared the Barcelona strike nav
be extended all over Spain. though the
collapse OF the BilbOa general strike and
the Ssragossa strike has given rise 10
the belief that the threatened nation
wide strike viii be short-lived even Il
disastrous
At Bnboa only the miners remain on
strike.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-05
DRURY WILL AWAIT
GRAND JURY ACTION
Father Whose Rifle Shot Wo6nded
Son Is Taken to Upper
Marlboro.

William G Drury, whose rife shot
yesterday struck and wounded his
elght-year-o1d son. William Bernard
Drury. at their home in BreQ twood,
was taken TO Upper Marlboro this
morning 10 await the action Of the
grand jury
Dr.. J. c. Ohiendorf. who attended
the wounded boy. said today that the
wound was not serious and that bar
ring complications from infection he
would speedily recover