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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
LINER DID NOT
CARRY CRIPPEN
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NEW YORK, July 15.-The
steamer Lusitania, first of the ves-
sells from England on which Hawley
Crippen and his alleged companion,
Mile. Leneve, could have come to
America, arrived here today, but
the suspected wife murderer was
not aboard.
Detectives from New York, Jersey
City and Hoboken boarded the Lusi-
tania on her arrival and questioned
passengers and crew. No one an
swering the descriptions of the two
fugitives We're aboard the liner.
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YOU CAN PHONE TO
FRLSCO---LF YOUR COIN
IS GETTING HEA Wy

"Ten dollars and fifty cents,
please"
That is exactly what II costs you
to talk for five minutes over the
long distance from Spokane to San
Francisco. II costs $3.50 for the
first minute of conversation and
$1.75 for each minute following.
At present the longest maximum
distance direct transmission is 1900
miles. the distance from here to
,~1Isco. The service was estab-
lished only six months ago and is
not as yet commercially developed.
there being not more than Is calls
sent out each month.
The direct service from here to
Salt Lake City and other cities in
the Rocky mountain section Is not
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the privilege of printing everything
except the news which he has to
give out TO the world.
Colonel Roosevelt associates with
the editors of the Outlook every
Tuesday and Friday during the
luncheon hour. Mr.. Abbott has en-
gagged u private room at nice little
club down on Madison square, and
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
IS
PROBABLY Y
IN LONDON
England and the Seas Being
Searched for Man in
Murder Case.
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LONDON, July 1s.-surrounded
by Gordon Of regular police and
Scotland Yard detectives, Hawiey
Crippen, called the most skllIfuI
criminal Of the age" today 10 IN
hiding in London with his beautiful
young companIon, Mile. Ethel
Leneve, with little prospect % e.
Gaping, according to the authorities.
While the police believe they
have Crippen caught in an inex-
tricable web, the detectives are d.
recting their energies toward ascer.
tanning the movements OF the sus-
pected man at the time his wife.
formerly Belle Elmore, polish mo-
Continued on Pane Two,
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HIBERNIANS
ARE GATHERING
FOR CONVENTION
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SEATTLE, July 15.-Matthew
Cummings, president of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians, together with
A officers of the order, left Seattle
this morning for Portland to attend
the national convention of the
Hibernians.
The late arrival of their train
from Spokane last night prevented
the automobile ride over the city
planned for them. but a reception
and banquet was given them last
night at the Arctic club by 200
members of the local order
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WOMEN PAY
{ A FORTUNE
TO THE CITY
No Justice to System of
Handling Women of
Underworld.

Women of the underworld,
operating under permission
from the police department,
paid into the city treasury in
monthly fines since July l
the sum Of $1305.
Eighty-seven women paid
a fine of $15 each-the
amount assessed regularly
each month by order of the
police department. The
money is collected by the
landlady, who turns it over
to the city in the shape of
forfeited bonds in vagrancy
Continued on Page Two.
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NEW YORK, July 15.-The Aber-
nathy boys-Temple and Louis,
aged six and nine respectively
who came alone on ponies all the
way from Oklahoma to help receive
T. r., are journeying back again
in a tiny automobile.
The lads are taking the lake route
through Chicago. and expect to
make the 1000 miles in about 80
days.
The kids are the children of Eat
EN- Alive Jack Abernathy of Okla,
homa, who catches wolves and kills
them with his bare hands.
The Alternately kids machine is
a six cylinder, but not much bigger
than a watch charm. Louis will
drive as much of the way as he can
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GIGANTIC AUTO
PARADE IN DETROIT

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DETROIT. July 15.-A gigantic
automobile parade was held in De-
troit today in honor of the Elks in
national convention here. Thou
sands lined the route of the parade.
Automobiles of practically every
make were represented. So great
was the throng and so intense the
heat that the city ambulances were
kept busy.
The Elks will wind up their week
OF gaiety tomorrow.
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satisfactory. They can never be
sure of service. The company is
working along the Rockies now, and
hopes soon to have the service per-
fected.
You can get first class service
from Spokane to Seattle. The great
est number of long distance calls
each day are registered between
thes two places. Occur d'Alene Is
the narby town called most fire.
quntly.
Fewer calls are received for Con
conully than any other nearby town,
unless ii be the railroad camps
along the line where there is only
one telephone. The least the COM
pany realizes from these is IS per
month.
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SOLDIERS ARE STRUCK
AND KICKED
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BERLIN, July 15.--Following the
conviction of Captain Valkampf of
infantry regiment No. III of brutal
treatment of soldiers it appears
likely that an extended investiga-
ton will be undertaken in various
German garrisons along similar
lines.
Testimony was brought out show
ing that the officer flogged his men.
frequently kicked them and often
struck them with the flat of his
sword
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here the colonel and the Howlands.
the Abbotts and Mabies all 20 and
eat food and discuss the things
which shall not be published in the
Outlook.
Meantime the offices and the
outer hall leading to the offices
where Colonel Roosevelt does his
work look like the headquarters Of
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15

watching Colonel Roosevelt
try to be a private citizen.
81 am sure | have every
qualification for private citi-
zenship, the colonel re-
marked the other day to the
author of "Dooley."
Glow do you knowf You
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15

the Nineteenth Ward club the night
before election. All manner of del
egauons politicians, boomers,
statesmen, workers, cranks, editors,
newspaper reporters, orators and
near orators swarm. Everybody is
anxious to have a little word with
the associate editor Of the Outlook.
And they overflow to Oyster Bay,
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AVIATOR DIES
FROM INJURY
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LONDON, July 15.-Daniel Kinet,
we'll known Belgian aviator, is dead
from injuries received in an acci-
dent to his biplane while flying
Sunday. according to a dispatch
from Client received by Reuters
agency today.
Kinet was flying at a great height
when the rudder of his machine
broke. The biplane fell, burying
the aviator beneath the wreckage.
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Strangers come the two hours rail-
road journey and then the several
miles to Sycamore hill. and perch
on the stile and the fence rails at
the lower edge of the clearing to
get look at the associate editor of
tn Outlook and his family.
Hundreds who do not come send
letters. The mall still continues
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
We Are Proud TODAY
and we believe we have reason

and we believe we have reason
to be
of the fine line of business in
the columns of The Press. Our
readers know that this paper
aims to carry only reliable ad-
vertising; that is why they read
the ads so thoroughly and re.
spond to them so freely.
READERS OF THE PRESS
read the advertising columns
carefully today. You will find
almost anything you can pos
sibly need, whether il is to eat
or wear, listed there and at
prices which will mean a sub
stantial saving to you, Read the
ads every day and save money.
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SHIP IS AGROUND
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NEW BEDFORD, Mass. July Is.
The Metropolitan line steamer
James S. Whitney went aground
today at Vineyard Haven. The
cargo caught fire shortly afterward.
The vessel carries crew of 40
men. and it Is believed she had four
passengers on board She was
bound from New York to Boston.
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The balloon was ready to start
Perhaps the most interested spec.
tator of the daring au revoir from
terra firma WAS SebastiOn Pee.
nuckle, the village busybody. He
stood right close up.
BE keerful," he admonished the
.aeronaut. "Have yer wits erbout
We. young feller."
Stand back" sharply said the
aeronaut, you've got you feet tain
gled in the anchor rope"
Just ut that moment the levia
than Of the air was released and
it shot swiftly up with
THE END.
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WESTERN PACIFIC READY
FOR PASSENGER TRAVEL
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Wy 0"'tcu TTCsS GcdSGu WTTcJ
CHICAGO, July 15.-With the
last of the cars and other equipment
on their way westward today the
Western Pacific road vii be opened
to overland passenger traffic on
August %.
According to an official of the
road, freight traffic is already In
satisfactory operation and the road
In every way will be first class.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
GATES SON BETTER.
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NEW YORK, July 16.-The condi-
ton Of Charles G. Gates. son OF
John w. Gates, financier and mem
Der of New York's upper set" IL
improved today, following an oper-
alton for appendicitis performed
last night. Physicians say that
Gates is not yet out of danger.
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strong. The colonel 4 wrsstlinU
with It manfully. and Il more or lsss
assisted by few clerks ana stsn0o-
raphers lent by the Outlook CON.
pany. but he never gets 10 the bot
tom Of the heap, incidentally. thu
worries him. He would like to Yead
every letter and answer every let
CONTINUED on paos "
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TEMPLE ALTERNATELY, AGED SIX, WHEEL LOUIS,
NINE BEsIDE

DE0lDE IxlMs O.
spank Temple into submitting to-
He very frequently, in that Journey,
is compelled to spank Temple, much
as it pains him Oouis). At times
these spankings take on the nature
Of fights, owing to Temples robust
hess.
L, Just before the start admirine
friends rendered the boys a banquet
1t the Astor house. After the boys
received gold watches as tokens oi
esteem, they responded to toasts
Temple made one of the best after
dinner speechs on rcord. He said
in part, also in toto:
~ like New York.
II like Coney.
Il like all you people.
| "GoOdby."
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15

PoUoHKEEPstE, N. Y.-Justice
Morehauser Of the supreme court
granted Mrs. Elizabeth Burger six
months separation from her hus'
band. He remarked that as lab.
sence makes the heart grow fonder''
he would file an order canceIIing
the separation at the end Of SIX
months, as he believed the couple
would reunite.
There are two kinds Of weakness
that which bends and that which
breaks.
"Were you ratified when he first
kissed you"
"Why, should say was.
nearly told him to stop It."
Births of two boys and two girls
were recorded yesterday.
Six marriage licenses were issued
yesterday, ages running from 1s
to SO.
TACOMA.-Mistaken for the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Seth w.
Macdonald. Margaret Fawcett, 10
year old daughter of Mayor Faw-
cett. was kidnapped in an auto yes
terday by Mrs. Lizzie McCase,
mother Of Ruth Macdonald. When
she found out her mistake, she re-
turned the little girl.
"Here, you, sir" cried Miss Roz-
ley's papa, "how dare you show
your face here again."
"WeIl," replied young Nervey, "a
might have worn mask, of course,
but that would have been deceitful." !"
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never tried" Mr.. ''.Dooley"
answered.
But now Colonel Roosevelt is try
Ing. He plants to spend two days a
week at the Outlook office and the
other days at Sycamore Hill. At the
Outlook office he is supposed to be
Associate Editor" of the piously
secular publication which enjoys
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-15
A DAY AS ASSOCIATE
EDITOR" OF OUTLOOK
BY gibson GARDNER.

NEW YORK, July 15.-I
have been here in New York
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don't forget to give carrier
your new address or tele.
phone The Spokane Press,
Main 375.
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Continues on Page Two
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-03
HOBBLE Sk|R II DOOMED
a, BY PARIS FASHION
Now Said to- Have Been Of Amer
lean Importation and, There
fore, Exotic
L XPERTS AGAINST IT

PARIS. Sept. 5
The "hobble" skirt is now only being
supplied by the ready-made houses Of
Paris. and VIC Shall soon soc the last Of
this grotesque fashion The winter is
coming on, and In winter woman with a
''jupe entraycc" cannot lift her skirts.
This statement is made by the Mason
Margarine IAeroix, says the Liberte, which
adds that the question has been brought
to the fore again by u young woman
having broken her les by being trpped Up
by her "hobblc% skirt while entering
cab In Paris.
NJ Bounain, director Of tho Lafcrrere
firm. declares that the "hobbie' skirt
never really existed lie says 1T is an
exotic fashion which came from the other
side Of the Atlantic, and one which, Pa
rislans have always combated only a
few "fautastiqJes' OF the fashionable
world took it up: t3ut the "hohble" skirt
had never become acclimatizcd in The
higher classes OF society. look at the
grandstands Of the race courses or the
pTumenades of the tashiona bic resorts, he
added. and You viii not find the skirt =
The Ronf firm holds the same opinion
A member Of the firm stated; The, Amer
leans, who have tried to acclimatze this
fashion in PARIS. have themselves aban-
doued Il. They VIII no longer hear Of it.
Besides II has now become common prop
erty, An attempt is being made to make
II catch On in the provinces"
THAT alone adds the Liberte. will
suffice Ia make She Parisians reject it
vita horror"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-03
BEL CLANS TRY HARD
TO REVIVE EXHIBITION
Encouraged by King Albert, the
Work of Restoration Goes
Steadily On
NEW BUILDINGS RISE

BRUSSELS, Sept. :.
The Belgian authorities have begun the
reconstruction of the ruined part of the
exhibition The tangled iron work that
remains Of the Belgian section is being
cleared away, and architects are making
plans for the new buildings.
Three hundred men are working night
and day preparing for the reconstruction
of the kermesse. that delightful repro
duction of Flemish architecture showing
what Brussels was like In the sixteenth
century.
The kermesse was the most popular fea-
ture of the exhibition, but after the fire
only a few cottages were left standing,
The intention is to proceed with the OK
hibition as if nothing had occurred and
It is hoped that in three weeks no traces
of The fire will remain, and that tempo
rary structures will have been run up.
King Albert, who returned from his
tour Immediately on hearing news Of the
disaster. is exceedingly sympathetic. He
has felt real sorrow over the disaster
for the exhibition was about contempt
Taneous with his accession TO the throne
He frequently visits the scene OF the
workmcn's renewed activity and cheers
them in their work When he heard Of
the disaster, he wired: your duty is
clear: do not lose heart, but work quick
ly to repair the terrible calamity as far
as possible" And this advice he con-
tinues to give.
The British government has requested
he Ipplsy inv ff1yaa
perts to determine the extent of the dam
age done 10 the British section. This
suggestion was agreed to. in spite of the
objections raised by the Belgian lawyers
we have no unfriendly intention" said
the adviser 10 the British legation in
lodging the claim. but somebody must
be made responsible
1t is feared now that the losses will
amount To nearer four than three mil
lions and TO this must be added the rare
art treasures, on which no definite value
can be placed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-03
FINLAND RESEkTS
RUSSIAN OPPRESSION
Regard Law of June so as I'm
warranted Attack on Their
Constitution

l.
The fortnight which has elapsed sncs
the first notification that the diet wa.
to meet on September H. for the eiectior
Of representatives of Finland in the dums
and In the imperial council, has giver
opportunity for the whole country 10 OF.
Ter It's opinion on the matter.
The first statement that the Firms would
undoubtedly refuse to proceed To the cleo.
ton Is confirmed from every part and BY
every section. Organs from all over the
grand duehy repeat the point that The iaw
Of June 30 is an Illegal assault on the Fin.
nish constitution, and its provisions ar,
without force in Finland until accepted
by the Diet This latter body must aud
will continue its refusal TO have any
part or lot in the matter.
As to the future, Observation-Disclosures
the leading organ of the Swedish foIs
party, says: we know we'll that ihs
immediate future of our people will be
very hard. the path Is beset with aim.
culties and adversely. 1t is quite certain.
however, that it would he made no cas-
Ter by an acceptance of the unheard-ot
Injustice which has been accomplished
by the completion OF the Finnish BILL
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-03
DEATH TOLL OF ALPS
IS PAID BY MANY
Two Tourists Are Killed and
Fears Are Entertained OF
Safety of Others
ONE CRAWLS FOR AID
GENEVA. Sept, ;,

GENEVA. Sept 5,
,r,,o vo,,pr Polish motlntaineers from
id ~.
I%mners' attempting "'eno"t eN'Neo ''''
ascent of the JavoroVy peak, In the latra
mountains, have persisted through falling
so,., ,,roc,,4cn ora ros kil1aa ont
d
right. Inc second dld not de at ohce'
and the third member OF the party. who,
i'm was badly wounded left some choco~
,,., ,.I. ,,.,,,o,,y, ,,,rrso,,
fate with Hh'h az" 'HoA vi "sseN
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-03
SULTAN is MISSING,
ENGLISHWOMAN SAYS
Asserts, in London Newspaper,
That Hanid Is No Longer
in Salonica
QUIT IN FEMALE G \ R B
Residents Of Turkish Town Be-
leve the Deposed Monarch
Has Fled ,.
QUIT IN FEMALE G \ R B
LONDON. Sept. 3,

LONDON. Sept. J,
Mrs Archibald Little, who has been
visiting salonica. whittier Abdul Hamid'
the deposed sultan. was spirited after
his deposition by the Young Turks, pro-
pounds puzzle in the Westminster
Gazette. What has become of Abdul
Hamid? Evidently salonica is convinced
that the ex-sultan is no longer its un-
willing guest.
Being asked to tea outside the city.
just beside the villa Allatini, where
Abdul Hamid was shut up, Mrs. Archi-
bald Little showed some expectancy.
But" she was informed. YOU cannot
pay visit to the sultan. becaAse he is
not there"
Not there" we exclaimed. astonished.
to be met by the answer we found after
ward almost universal in salonica, L do
not know where he is. All know is he
is not in Salonica.'
I'VE often went to that pleasant home
beside the villa. The sentries stood at
their posts all roundabout. The hand
some Eat eway on the main road had
been walled up and there was now but
one side entrance well seen from the
high road. No shop people ever go
now They used to go in numbers, TAX
ing dolicacies when the sultan first ar
rived No lights shine out at night
There used to be quite grand iltumina-
ton.
AT last a Macedonian patriot Afforded
further information: Do YOU not re-
member how the women of the harem
went away some months ago on the
pretext that a daughter of the sultan's
was about to be married? You know, of
course, that there was no wedding. They
went away by night. Wen, they were
counted, and there were thirteen Of
them. Only twelve came In and thirteen
went away, and one of them stopped
very much and had very vacillating
step. 1t was thought he was the sultan.
why. do YOU think 1 have no rela-
tfons with the shopkeepers and others
here; no means of getting at facts? OF
course, / have i know no provisions are
delivered at the villa Allatini since that
night departure, and three days after
ward the German Bank handed over to
the Young Turkish party that large sum
Of money they had in deposit and which
they always refused TO hand over with
out the sultan's signature. lie had said
he would sooner die than give his sigma
ture Yet he gave 1t. That sum of money
was the price the Sultan Abdul Hamid
paid In order to he removed from Salon
lea to Constantinople, or wherever he
wanted to GO"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-03
GERMANY AHEAD
IN NAVAL PROGRAM
Two Dreadnoughts to Succeed the
Two Old Vessels Sold
to Turkey
PLAN SAVES A YE a R
BERLIN. Sept. ).

BERLIN. Sept, 3
Count Reventlow, the naval expert. pub
fishes in the Tagezzeltung this evening
the appropriations which will be laid be-
fore the reichstag in the naval budget
next session. From this statement 1t
would appear that Germany intends to
avail herself of the sale of the two bat
tleships Kurfuerst Frederick Wilhelm ard
Weissenburg to Turkey in order TO add
two Dreadnoughts to her feet year
ahead of the time she would otherwise
have acquired them.
The appropriations provide In the or
binary way an increase for the FIVE adj
Iitional Dreadnoughts- Moltke. II. j. S,
and X. The new ships IN exchange for
the other supetanuuated vessels are also
Included. but in addition TO those it is
stated that supplies traten) will be de-
manded for battleships to replace the
kurfuerst and the Weissenburg.
This IS significant, because had these
two ships been left to the operation of
the twenty years approximation rule
they would presumably-see they were
not taunChei uIt lST-not nave Dcen
struck out OF the active list until next
year. The fact that, owing to the sale
to Turkey, they have been struck out
this year. and that immediate steps are
being taken to replace them, will. there
fore, have the result of speeding up
the German Dreadnought program by one
year in respect to two ships thus giving
Germany tive Dreadnoughts year
ahead of the time when she would have
possessed them according 10 the fixed
program.