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The Colorado statesman., 1910-07-30
GEN ERAL.

The maximum was VI degrees IN
J New York Monday at p. m. There
were nineteen deaths from sunstroke.
From the inheritance tax paid to the
state of New York is 1t estimated that
the late e. H. Harriman's estate is
worth s71,053,7S7.
A general tie-up of building opera
tions in Chicago, involving 1900 me-
chanics was decided upon Monday by
the Chicago Building Trades Council.
The national convention of the An
cient Order of Hibernians at Portland,
Ore, elected as national president
James ]. Regan of st. Paul, Mimi.
the present national vice-president
The hearings in the suit brought by
the government for the dissolution OF
the powder trust for alleged violations
punishable under the Sherman anti
trust act, were concluded in New
York Monday, after two years inves-
tigation.
The Western Pacific Railroad Com
pany has made deal with the Toyo
Kisen Kaisha, one of the leading Jap
the Western, in company with the Den
yer &, Rio Grande and other Gould rail
roads, will receive the freight of the
steamship line at San Francisco for
trans-shipment across the continent.
August Ropke, assistant secretary
and bookkeeper of the Fidelity Trust
company of Louisville, Ky, is believed
uFit
the entire surplus of the concern, ac-
cording to a statement made by John
W. Barr, president of the company.
Ropke is in jail, unable to furnish $685.
900 bond.
A general alarm has been sent to
the police throughout the United
States and Canada for the arrest of
Ernest Wider, cashier of the russo
Chinese bank, who is charged by the
banks officials with having taken $780,
900 in bonds from safety deposit
box. Reports say that Wider has taken
securities far in excess of that sum,
and approximating 100000
The quarterly statement of the
United States Steel corporation for the
three months ending June Both last,
just issued shows total earnings of
$40,170,960, an amount far in excess
of unofficial estimates and greater
earnings of the first quarter by S3,-
554,0S4. Net earnings for the quarter
were 33,SSO,755, or S2,377,561 greater
than the first quarters returns.
Four hundred employer of the Fed
eral Sugar Refinery at Yonkers, N. Y,
struck Monday. All the strikers are
foreigners.
Formal announcement has been
made by j. T. Templeton, secretary of
the Bucks Stove & Range Company of
st. Louis, of the end of the fight with
organized labor. The employees of the
plant are to be organized The an
nouncement says in part: 1.-The pres
ent management is and always has
been. friendly to organized labor. We
believe labor has a right to organize
for its protection and advancement"
The Colorado statesman., 1910-07-30
Always Staunch
And True

The Denver Republican has al
ways avoided the ,fallacies and
knaveries of yellow journalism,
and its steadily increasing Circula-
ton proves conclusively that its
policy of telling the plain Truth
without exaggeration or misrepre-
sentation, standing fast for the
Right, is heartily approved with
growing force by the intelligent
Public to which it appeals.
To read it is liberal Education,
and the citizen who goes without
it does a positive harm to himself,
to his family, and to the commu-
nifty.
In no other way can the invest
ment of ~ cents per day
for that is all The Republican
costs any subscriber-bring such
rich results in that knowledge
which is both Power and Pleasure.
Information, instruction and en-
tertainment fill its columns and it
leaves a good taste in the mouth
of the reader.
1t stands for Law and Order in
the State-for Peace, Prosperity
and Happiness in the Home.
e1f you are not already enrolled
among its splendid list of Patrons
send on your subscription and give
it fair trial at rs cents per month
for Daily and Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
Gay Vice Unchecked on Border,
Revolt Seethes Below Surface

the street cars and hurried into the
customs house They must prove
their innocence Of any sympathy
with the movement The treat.
ment Is arbitrary and martial
American born Mexlcans are
thrown into Jail. and the prison
across tho river Is filled with aus,
poets One OF these. an Interpreter
for New Mexican court, was held
three days before release. nor MI.
lowed communication with friends
Activity OF the soldiers. while unos-
tentatious. shows Mexico believes
America 10 be filled with sympa
thlxsrs ready 10 strike II oppur.
tunity affords
Last night. under gulse OF a
dance. Is Nexicans pledged them
selves 10 20 back and fight While
armed bodies are forbidden. men
may 40 In singly without involving
Uncle Sam.
Refugees from Mexico are most
hopeful They assert that reports
from the Interior depFeciating the
extent OF the revolution are In.
spirsd uy nlax and his agents for
the purpose Of quleting fears OF
American sinanciers who hold cou.
cessions. One Of these. who for Is
years has not dared 20 cross the
river. and who holds bitter memory
Of his prosecutions By the DiaE gov.
eminent. says.
This revolution will grow. At
last We have the man in Francisco
Madero VINO IL worth millions he
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29

has a private fortune of $50. ooo. 900.
and his family IL worth sioo. 0oo. 900.
BE must now fight. To cult means
death. ne can only 90 on. and will
throw his whole fortune into u.
at laa, we have the men Of the
hills fighting. Men Of the cities
and towns have desenerated. But
the men fighting no~ arc trained
IN the warfare Of the mountains.
Fifty years ago a troop Of 100 killed
! 500 soldiers. II Ia the same sort
o. men who have no~ attacked the
towns.
There will be no mobilization OF
revolutionlsts. Aadere will simply
fight on. the others ~ill keep harasa
ing the smaller towns until Dlax's
soidisrs--eonsoripts-either desert
the army or join the revolution.
~Only the death Of Madero can
stop the revolution. and that would
only delay matters. The erueities
OF Diar and the fact that ne Jailed
Aadero 10 earn the lac, election
has caused the widest hatred
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
NORSEMEH GIVE
BIC SHOW SOON

The local Sons OF Norway will
celebrate the early achievements In
America Of their celebrated coun.
tryman. Left Erickson. who discoy-
cred America before O. Columbus
was ever heard Of, at the Moore
theatre, on December 10.
a musical drama. eotitled, Left
Erickson" written by G. NJ. Thu
land. Norwegian lawyer. with music
by Gerard TonninR. Seattle musl.
clan, will DO produced by the Eriek-
son lodge of the Sons OF Norway.
The players will use old Morse cos.
tunes.
Prizes consisting Of box seats at
the theatre will be awarded for the
best essay OF 100 words on Left
Erickson. All ssays should be sent
10 p. II. Ohgsted. secretary, Scan.
dinayian American bank.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
Az 2. euRLEY.

ugAs0. Tex. Nov - What.
mn pruportioas the revolution
nlsss niaz may attain. Il has
/ asssd bat little apprehension along
A border. On the surface the Dor.
b euantry Is quiet and the rule OF
Il Mexican dictator Is as tranquil
) eFsr
4 Paso huryies about its business
[risrmed. paying no attention to
| D. struggle which Is going on
Eluuss the river JuareE Is as gay.
} wicked and as hcen,iogs az ever.
Esrnyisy Is confined 10 the gambling
nj vice whish pours its daily trlb-
h. OF regular perrentage into the
zsfers Of the Mexican government
MS coaditcn Is produced In part
\ lAe fncs that news from the ln.
var : 80 strictly censored that Il
srsssible 70 get any true report
Rnsn Americans who have bur.
M m the scene OF trouble
~ FL stories that show that
. Fsssnt uprising Is the most Sc
1miAai has yet menaced the iron
- Z plax
81 officials and revolutionIsts
2 seFking In secret. Hundreds
fzsra guards strung along the
OR near 5uarez prevent any
A.ss q sympathlzers from enter.
x The customs officers are alert
aHy Mexican from the American
4 i closely scrutinized and care.
AZ searched. Women With the
RAaesi Of bundles are taken from
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
TRACTION
YIELDS

TACOMA. Nov. 2s.--Aa tho cul.
mina,ion Of long and bitter fight
that has been wAged between citi.
xenH 81 Tacoma and outlying towns
and the Tacoma Railway A. Power
Co. General Manager Bean today
announced that within n few days
the traction company would inangu-
rate a system Of universal transfers
without waiting for the decision Of
the state supreme court. 60 which
tribunal the case was appealed fol.
lowing a decision against the com.
pany by the Pierce county superior
court The Tacoma Railway a
Power Co. acquired control OF It's
only competitor. the Pacific Trac-
ton Co. more than year ago but
the management Of the traction
company has until now refused TO
grant transfers from oua line 10
the other.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
TRY SNOWMAN
FOR KILLING
MILLIONAIRE

VtNCENNEs. Ind. Nov. 20
The trial Of Menlo E. Moore, "A
theatrical agent. charged with hay-
ing murdered Edward Gibson, mil.
lionaire. began today. and Is ex.
poctod 10 lay bare the life Of Mrs.
Moore. who, the defense alleges,
WAS the cause Of Gibaon'a death.
Moore. II is charged, became Jeai.
GUS over Gibson's alleged atton.
lions 90 his wife, met the million
aire In depot here on October
5. and fired five shots into Glib
sons body.
The defense viii plead the an.
written law Mrs. Moore. accord.
Ing 10 the attorneys for the de.
Tense. will take the stand In her
husbands behalf She will aid in
his attempt 90 plead Justification.
and will tell the story Of her life
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
START AIRSHIP
PASSENGER LINE

NEW YORK. Nov 20 Aerial
liners capable Of carrying 20 pas,
Hongeru and n cTew viii be plying
the airwayu between Boston. New
York. Philadelphia. baltimore and
Washington within six months. &C
runSiing 90 Charles Glidden. prcNl.
den, Of the Aerial Navigation com.
pany
Plans have been drawn for the
construction Of a great dlriEible
Chief Engineer VanimAnn. OF Wal.
ter Wellmau'a Inflated balloon
America. has charge Of the work
81 construction II il likely that
he viii be in charge Of the first
liner To leave on a journey over
thr $50 mile air lanes
The cost Of the tickets has not
been announced
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
PEOPLE FIGHT
FOR RIGHTS
(conoiuded)

(Concludedl
compelled TO wait until the detec
lives arrived upon riot call sent
TO headquarters.
In the meantime Hugo Kelley
supported by two men. addressed
the crowd from the rear window
Before he got through he had an
audience OF about $50.
STAND pat" he told his fel-
low aubUrbanites. we will
win. We must stick together.
Wen make this company
know that there are some
places where the people have
some say yet. Well keep right
on fighting. Anyone who does
not 10 a cur and a coward"
The Detectives Arrive.
The arrival Of the detectives IA,
terrupted Kelley's speech. They
demanded that Kelley get off the
car.
Nothing doing" replied Kelley
Il paid full fare and have a right
20 remain here"
The officers started an inquiry.
"Furshermore.r yelled Kelley
AZ them. ~ demand that you
make the n,otornan 90 ahead
with this car. We paid our full
fares, and have a right 10 Get
home within a reasonable
time"
When the offender who started
the connection could not be locat
ed. the detectives ordered the car
men 10 40 ahead.
Later Ia the evening Jesse Par
shall. - n. I4add and W. G. Wilson
we're arrested by Detectives Peter
son. Bradford. Wright and McLen
nan. upon information furnished
them by the conductor. None o.
the detectives saw any OF the mel
engaged IN rioting.
William Rasty demonstrated with
the officers for arresIing the othel
men. and he too was taken 20 tbs
city Jail Charles Petroyi,sky. whc
was on the same car with the mer
arrested. went down town with
them 70 bail them out They were
each charged with disorderly con
duct and allowed 10 go on $40 bail
Their hearing will come up before
Judge Gordon this afternoon.
Held Crowded Meeting.
Dugdale's hall at Rainier Beact
could not accommodate the crowd
that came 10 protest against the
exorbitant fares. About 600 were
crowded In the hall itself. and more
than 200 couldn't get in.
Assistant Corporation Counsel
Hughes and Superintendent oi
Utilities Valentine counseled a le
gal battle against the corporation
to deprive II eventually OF it's fran
chise. Other speakers were Hugo
Kelley, Charles Petrovitsky and A.
Tinnhoff.
Resolutions were passed urging
the city council to see that a nickel
fare only was permitted in city
limits. and asking that the city com.
pei the company 10 sell it's fran.
chlse II II did not accede to the PEG.
Plies demands
Voluntary subscriptions TO carry
on the fight against the company
Melted about $500 last night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
CITY JAIL IS
IN BAD SHAPE

Despite the fact that Scattles
city Jail ~ supposed 10 be mod.
ern affair. a report yesterday pre-.
scented 10 the Seattle Federation Of
Women's clubs characterized the
bnsiile as inadequate" and that
the "inhuman treatment Of women
prisoners WAS deplorable."
Lack Of towels. hair brushes and
other articles necessary 10 clcanli-
ness was condemned. and the re-.
cclying cell into which the men
are thrown was termed "deplor
able"
A resolution will be framed and
sent % the city council next Mon
day night urging the installation
OF toilet articles necessary 20 "a
wOman'a comfort.
The deplorable conditions at the
city jail. as investigated by Mrs.
George HoaHman. Mrs NJ j. Love
less and Mrs. Edith NJ, Hickey, have
been apparent 30 visitors for sew
eral months. When the new Jail
was constructed no provision was
made TO drain the concrete floors
after cleaning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
CALEB POWERS
FOR CONGRESS
tconeluasd)

ford. when things were shaping
themselves for a "Eun play" be
tween rival attorneys. when men
made a break for windows and
doors and when others we're draw.
ing their pistols. Powers remained
cool and tried 10 pacify his own at
torneys.
So. In his third trial. Powers
ast0unded the state by making the
closing speech in his own behalf
lie spoke long. and he spoke we'll.
II was the cold. clear exposition 81
the facts "a he saw them. without
a single warm. human note. until IN
the pcroration. be expressed the
conviction that the jurors were 20.
Ing 10 send him back 20 the little
mountain cabin he called home,
where a grieving old mother sat
watching and waiting and praying
for him.
The jury responded BY sentencing
him 10 death
But even then he did not break
down While waiting once more
for the high court ~ the state TO
determine his fate be resumed his
regular rOutine-so many hours for
sleep. 80 many for writing and so
many for exercise with dumbbolls
and pulleys
50 all during his long incarcera.
tlOn he kept his mind aud body
alert and active. ready for freedom
and the opportunity which made
him "the gentleman from the Elev-
enth Kentucky" man whose
name IL stlll anathema 20 Ken
lucky democrats, and who was
once called by fervid republican
orators all over the country tho
Dreyfus OF the dark and bloody
ground"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
BANKER is LOST IN
MOUNTAINS

BOISE. Idaho. Nov. 20. The
search for Is r. Corbin. banker.
who became lost in the mountains
near Yellowstone park. 10 being
continued. but Il IL not believed
he will be found alive.
Corbln disappeared a week age.
Fully 100 men are tramplng the
rugged mountains where he vas
last seen United States troops.
stationed In Yellowstone park.
have joined In the search.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
WOMAN HIT BY
CAR; MAY DIE

Stepping from one street car In
10 the path % another resulted IN
Injuries 10 Mrs y. y Bellows. i0l7
Dexter av.. last night which may
prove fatal The injured woman
was taken 90 the wayside Emer.
gency hospital. where II was found
that she sustained compound frae.
lures OF both legs and severe
bruises about the body Owing 10
the woman's advanced age II IL
thought she cannot recover. Mrs.
Bellows Is 60.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
DYING WORDS MAY SHOW
GIRL GUILTY OF MURDER

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Nov. 20 -
on the decision OF Judge Bond aa
10 the admission Of the alleged
dying statement Of Clarence
Glover. the fate Of Hattie Leblanc.
on trial here Tor Glovers murder.
IN believed 20 hang
rodays session % the trial was
largely consumed with the arEu,
meat Of the attorneys on this
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
NO LIQUOR LEGISLATION
FROM NEW LEGISLATURE

OLYMPIA. Nov. 2a-Returna Of
the election OF November 3. which
have Just been oanvasaed. show
that the democrats have gained
seven votes on Joint ballot. and
the "weta" have gained seats In
the house. while the "dryH" have
gained Ia the senate.
The democratic strength In the
legislature IN now 10 out OF a total
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29

point. Glover is said 10 have
gasped. Hattie Leblanc shot me.
just before he died.
Attorneys Kyle and Johnson. who
represent the girl. protested
against the prosecutions reference
90 the statement In addressing the
jury The point ~ considered an
Important one. az the statement In
practically the only evidence that
led TO the girls arrest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29

financial furry may be the result.
and that IN spite Of prosperity and
the evident amount OF business al.
ready on hand OF the railroads,
conditions bordering on the pan.
ieky are not unlikely. Daring and
ssilfui nanipuls,ors, II Is init.
mated, are enlisted In the fight.
and the struggle 10 apt 20 be re-
Elected clearly In market eenters.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
LABOR CONVENTION OVER;
MINERS NOT RECOGNIZED

ST LOUIS. Mo. Nov. 20 The
executive council of the American
Federation OF Labor adjourned to.
day without taking any action on
tho question Of granting a charter
to the Western Federation OF Mi.
nerH.
The matter was put over 10 tho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29

January meeting OF the council
The annual convention OF the Unit
ed Mine Workers Of America also
well be- held IN January President
Meyer OF the Western Federation.
said this afternoon that II a char.
ter Is denied in January. his orEanis
zation will seek mn utilization with
the United Mine Workers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
BIC BUSINESS
SWINGS CLUB
(coneluasal

tConciuded.l
orders for ness equipment will
be cancelled BY the railroads.
and the cid intention Of ahan.
denlng improvements and es.
tensions ~ill again be voiced.
according 10 the Railway Busi.
ness associations executive
council Such procedure
would mean the shutting down
Of car shops ard Of the repair
ahops Of the railroads. less.
cned demand for supplies. and
IN generals a business deprcs.
sion.
Many leaders are inclined 10 re-
gard the break in stock prices moF'
as warning than a. an indica
zion Of real conditions That q
reflects the true attitude Of som,
% the financiera. however. VII,
are frankly alarmed AZ conditions
is admitted BY many market man
ipalatuFa
Judging by the warnings a..
ready given out By the street.
however, many finaneiera are
inclined 90 consider tire whole
matter 40 one Of extreme arav.
ity. II IL believed that the
railroads and their allied inter.
esta. forming one on the NEST
powerful groups In the street.
are determined 10 make a fight
for higher rates, and that the
fight will not stop az small
breaks and predictions OF
financial difficulties " the
rates are not granted.
" Il seems that the rates ar,
not 20 be allowed. IL is declare,
in some quarters that uenuinl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29

In 1908 there were three demo.
cratic senators and six house mem.
berH. In 1911 there will be four
democratic senators and ~ rcpub.
llonng. As tho wet faction prob.
ably will control the house. and
the "dryH" tho senate. II In not
believed that there will be any i'm.
portant liquor legislation during
the next session.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
THE LAWYERS WON.

Askitt-"Old Skinner left quite
a large estate. did he not?"
Noitt-"Yes; but some OF his
relatives contested his Will"
Askitt--"Was there much left
after Il got through the courts"
Nothing but the heirs"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-29
CAN'T SMOKE IN BOOTHS.

\ without dissenting vote
a the city council last night
. passed AN ordinance making
= II a misdemeanor for any per.
= son to use tobacco In polling
= places NJ any general or spe.
b cial election The ordinance
\ was introduced some time
= ago by Councilman Hart In
\ Difference 20 n delegation OF
\ women.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1910-02-05
JOE DUFFY'S
RECORD GOES
TO SPOKANE

In order that he may send him to
the penitentiary for what is known
as double time" prosecuting attor
ney Fred c. Pugh, of Spokane, has
written county Clerk James Williams
for the details of a robbery of the
Kremer saloon in 1908, for which one
Joe Duffy spent three years in the
penitentiary. Duffy was recently ar
rested in Spokane charged with the
burglary of a store and is soon to be
brought to trial. The necessary cop
les of the case were forwarded to the
Spokane officials yesterday and it is
understood they will make every pos
sible effort to put Duffy away where
the dogs don't bite"
When he turned the trick here he
is alleged to have stolen two gold
watches and a S. gold piece from the
Kremer saloon. The officers here are
of the opinion Duffy served time in
Oregon before he was arrested here
and if this is true he now faces life
sentence.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1910-02-05
HERBERT HOOD
LEAVES COLLEGE

Herbert c. Hood of the sophomore
class at Whitman college left this
morning for his home in Garfield. He
does not expect to return to college
this semester For several months
Hood has been complaining of poor
demands from his physicians that he
decided to go home and recuperate.
He will return to college in the fall
and maintain his place with his class.
Hood while here was member of
the Illahee club.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1910-02-05
HICKS DID NOT
STEAL THE DOG

TIL ,ugh a warrant was sworn out
Yesterday for the arrest of ]. T. Hicks.
who had been charged by Harry Maya
ia, a japanese with stealing his $40 fox
terrier, the case was dismissed this
morning when it was discovered that
there had been no grounds for the
complaint AS explained by the Jap,
Hicks merely called the dog when he
thought that it was being stolen Jump
ing at conclusions however, Nagata at
once rushed to the Office of the justice
of the peace, and swore that his dog
had been stolen, following which a
warrant was issued Hicks was very
indignant at the outcome this morning
and wished it understood that he was
not arrested.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1910-02-05
MRS. HILBERT Is
DEAD FROM CANCER

Mrs. Myrtle Hilbert, who has been
a resident of this city for the past
three weeks, died last night about 10
o'clock at her residence, 1914 Valencia
street. of cancer. The deceased was
born in the state of Wisconsin. April
1864 and had moved to this locality
only a short time when taken seriously
il. She is the wife of F. Hilbert; and
besides him is survived by four chill
dren who are, Oscar, Beulah. Jessie
and Grace. The funeral will be held
tomorrow afternoon at $50 o'clock
from the Central Christian church,
the Rev. S. G. Fisher officiating In
terment will be made in the family
plot of the city cemetery.