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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

ELEVEN birdmen" winged their
way across the English channel, ON
the Sd, alighting in Dover as easily
as flock of doves might have done
These racers will continue to remain
together for more extended flight
to Shonham. and then to Hendon, a
suburb of London.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07


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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

BRIDES AT HONE" DAY OF Mourn.
lNG.-A sad case is related as occur.
ring IN Chicago. Saturday, of the
death OF Mrs. Walter O. Muller, who
had just returned from her honey
moon trip to California. The day she
arrived at home On which she had
planned to receive her friends, she
was taken violently i'll with pneu-
nonia and she died the same night
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

The study of Alaskan glaciers now
being made by Prof. Martin. of the
University of Wisconsin, at Sew
ard, is OF interest to readers of The
Mountain that was God" that was
the subject of reference in last issue
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

SWEET CHARITY. " - Catharine
Barker. aged II. of Laporte, Indiana,
who inherited from her fathers es-
tate an income of $50, 900 year, has
applied TO the circuit court for au-
thorlty to divide her income with
charitable institutions of Laporte
and Michigan City, Indiana. She
received $50, 900, 900 from her father,
which is held in trust for her.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

THERE are 63 saloons conducted in
kittitas county-only four counties
in the State have a greater number
90. Pierce 76, Spokane
"a and Yakima &c, and a total of 964
in the State.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

A>a compromise, the Los Angeles
City Council lately prohibited the
blowing otvegetable and fish horns,
at an early hour Of morn, substituted
allowance 0! yell! to make their
presence known. judge Chambers.
who had became 'toly terror for
imposition of fines for the horn
blowing says the yell is the worse
infection Of the two.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

A PROMINENT business man of So.
attic proposes to institute proceed
ings to contest the validity of the
Woman Suffrage amendment to the
State Constitution.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

II seems that either the dissenters
are exceedingly blind and only i'm
aglne they see wonderous pitfalls in
the Carlyon franchise. or the Mayor
wears the spectacles of wisdom"
ana can comprehend at a glance the
full meaning Of what some regard
as Chinese puzzle.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

swimming RECORD. - Charles ".
Daniels, the world $ champion ANA
teurs record has been lowered a frac-
ton OF a second by one lately made
~ tim atthe New York Natatorium
i now stands at Pm 23s for a dis
iarce Of 200 meters. A meter is \
traction over yard in length
39.37o,432 inches.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

One OF the Tpins the other dav al
luded to course of lectures to be de-
livered by one of our public speakers
as group of addresses. Such
groupings makes even the cat tired
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

THE Hoquium company of the
Washington National Guard has been
ordered mustered out. Its place is
supplied by cadets of Washington.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

HERolNES. - Mrs. Mary T.. Hart,
Mrs. W. y. Knight and Misses Ma
it7 he johnson and iiidtfys Giross are
laudcd for effective efforts in saving
the lives OF passengers, on the
wrecked steamer Spokane, in Sey
mour NarrOwS on the night OF the
29th or the morning of the Both ult.
Mrs. liar. was the last woman to
leave the deck on the listed side of
the ship and Mrs. Knight the last to
leave the ship, after arousing the
passengers and during the launching
of the boats, both women did good
work, effectively aided by both of
the young women. Two women, Mrs.
G.. c. Williams of Washington, ID.
c., and Mrs. J. f.. Strauss of Phila-
delphia, lost their lives, it is thought,
mainly through fright. The steamer
was bound for Alaska from Seattle.
with 100 passengers, all of whom.
with the above exception, were
transferred to the Admiral Sampson
and returned to Seattle. All were
unanimous in abandoning their sight
Spp'rtr Trim - iaSl,u
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

NNRTH YAKIMA women are com
planning because their names have
been omitted from the jury list by
the County Clerk of Yakima.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

CHICAGO IS reaching out to secure
ne CONVENTION q the Worlds Sun.
Gay Schools - lche!d in 1914
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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

THE wheat-yield in Wala Walla
this year will be the heaviest known.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07
NOTICE.

Ii there are any debts outstanding
against my father, w. III. McAlOon, de-
ceased, please notify me at Montesano,
Wash. W. ii. MCALooN, JR.
June 30, 1911. 3t.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-07-07

I'N' ~ i'> - "''' navy '''Nc l"'I
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P'AN mas announce" pans I"r
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Coast. The government has de
tcrmined that all battleships con
Snuctcd hereafter shall be oil-burn.
crS. and would have made the change
long ago had cases Of fuel supply been
available. Soon the Coast will have
at least three big stations. the Puget
Sound depot To be ON Il acres of
ground at Richmond Beach, the San
Francisco supply, and a third to be
located on the Southern California
coast. The Puget Sound district
has come TO use close to 3J1. o30 bar
relS OF oil month, mostly from Cali
fOrnia. To supply the gasoline mar
ket is the great oil problem of the
day. and the Standard is not only go
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On the last day of June the new
order OF the War Department put
ting an end to the Department Of
the Columbia went into effect and
the headquarters formerly main
tanned at Vancouver, Wn., was aban-
dOned, the clerks being detailed to
duty at other points. The barracks,
it is understood. will still be used for
quartering troops but the old Depart
mcnt of the Columbia, which has been
in existence since 1870 under differ
ent names. will be no more. Here
after the army will be in the three
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15

HE WILL SEE HIS OLD COM
MANDER-H f. Berner. clerk of the
board Of supervisors of Cochise
county is in the city. partly for the
purpose OF taking a rest after a
period Of illness and partly Tor the
purpose 81 participating in the well
come Of CO.. Roosevelt Mr. Berner
Was a member of the Rough Riders
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15
GET EARLY START
FOR ROOSEVELT DAM
NUMBERS HAVE NO RELATION
TO ORDER OF START IN
OFFICIAL PARTY.
Center Street Bridge Will Be Thrown
Open Saturday Morning.

The attention Of those who are GO
ing To Roosevelt with the official
party on Saturday. chauffeurs in
cluded. is called To "a matter that has
disturbed some of them through an
insufficiency Of detail in previous an
nouncements. Yesterdays Republican
carried list OF the cars and who
would ride i'm them, each car bearing
n number. 1t was assumed by some
readers that the cars had to start i'm
that order and maintain it until
the dam site is reached.
That was an erroneous assumption.
The cars were numbered and names
assigned merely for the convenience
of the committees and the passengers.
So the people could he placed and
So they would know where they were
after they had been placed. The
passengers are expected To report at
the office Of the Water Users asso-
citation to board their ears and at
the same time to have luncheon
provided by the committee placed in
each car
Regarding the order Of start. that
will be attended to by the committee
on the morning Of the start. II is
urged that all cars that do not have
To- wait for the arrival of some pas
senger on Colonel Roosevelts train
get the earliest possible start Their
uncheons Will he ready for them at
40, and they may start just as soon
thereafter as they viii. This applies
u about half the ears. The chauf-
feurs will know whether they are
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15

scheduled to carry local people or
arrive on the train. There are several
reasons for wanting as many of the
machines as possible To- get away
early. one is that if they all go in
bunch and any accident happens
To any of them il will delay long
procession. The more machines sent
over the road early. the fewer the
chances of DELAY. and the more rap
idly the later machines can travel
without interfering with each other.
II will hc q long trip. anyway and
the exercises viii have To- begin very
soon after the last machines arrive.
Another reason is that the farther
apart the machines are the less will
be the likelihood of disasreeable dust.
and. anyhow. the autos are not eX-
peCtcd To- Ia closer than j06 feet
apart. II is further pointed cut that
those VII" leave early viii have de-
Cidrdly the most pleasant trip. and
after arriving will have bitter up
portunity for placing themselves be
fore the ceremonies and in doing the
inspecting that all will want to make.
Another reason is that il machine
meets with mechanical troubles there
viii he time for repairs and still
reach the dam before the ceremonies.
while il machine i'm the rear guard
has trouble il may miss the show
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15
CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS

CHAM lONSHlP TENNIS-Thc
public viii learn with interest that a
series OF championship tennis games
have been arranged L. be played at
the Country club on March X and
ls, when the championship Of the
territory will Ice decided in both
singles and doubles. Several teams
from the northern and southern part
Of the territory are expected To par
ticipate. There will Of course. be q
large number OF official players. The
F. \. Hiderbran company has Of
fered large silver Gun for the win
ner Of the singles and the club
members have secured two smaller
cups for the winners of the doub-
les
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15

unless il chances To carry some one
:" important the show viii have 10
wait for him.
In this connection. il is announced
again that there is positive assurance
that the Center street bridge viii Joe
open for use by Saturday morning.
not only 10 the official party, but Co
everyday The bridge will be left
Friday night before the WoTlmrn
quit So IL can be crossed SATURDAY
morning. ana those who desire 10 do
So MAY use it. whether they go with
thu official party or not. only. if they
are going To the dam and are not OF
the official party. they viii have To-
make very early start in order To-
pass the gate keeper i'm the foothills.
Wh" will not allow anybody To pass
after II O'Clock who is not q mem
her of the official party until after
the latter has gone 10y.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15

Excess in temperature since first of
month. "A degrees.
Accumulated excess in temperature
since January ]. 40 degrees
Deficiency in rainfall yesterday
0.C2 inch
Excess i'm rainfall since first of
month. 90 inch
Accumulated excess in rainfall since
January J. Ole inch.
l.. y. JESUNOFSKY. Section Director
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15
AN INQUIRY FOR A FRIENp-A


letter was received at the office of
the sheriff yesterday from Mrs. Oc-
tavia Hilams OF 1857 North Wash
ingtOn street. Baltimore Nd. MAX
ing inquiry about Harry Benson who
came here about September % and
entered sanitarium. Mrs. Hillams
received a letter from Benson writ
ten on Thanksgiving day Her reply
TO il was returned To her and she
has not heard from Benson since
They did not learn the name Of the
sanitarium OF which he was an in
mate but she believes that he was
seeking cure for the morphine hab-
it, Just before coming To- Phoenix
he had been in business in Chicago
and probably registered from that
city. The sherifrs office made in
quiry yesterday at all known sanitar-
iums but could learn nothing of
Benson.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15
OF LOCAL INTEREST
GL.1G9a&
0Enusrnf
MORE LAND NEEpED-Copden

MORE LAND NEEDED-Condem-
nation proceedings were begun in
district court YESTERDAY i'm the name
Of the government against Everett
Spiccr. The reclamation service
needs about five acres more 81 land
for an increase Of the efficiency of
the Gran Il canal.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15
EDITOR VAN PLARcoM FOUND.
He and Other San Oiegans Reach
Ensensds.

San Diego. Cal. March 14-Faint-
ing with hunger and exposure. Editor
W. ID. Van Plarcom of the san Diego
Tribune staggered into Ensenada.
Mexico. with two Of his companions.
early this morning. The telegraph
line was in working order this after
noon and told the tale Of suffering
and privation from Sunday morning
until Monday evening. when rancher
gave them some black bread and
fresh honey.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15
THE WEATHER.
Local Daily Weather Report for The
Arizona Republican.

Forecast for todaN-Fair: slowly |
rising temperature.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15
STRENGTHENING
The Human System Needs It.

Mrs. NJ. Morgan. All 4th Ave., E.,
Brainerd. Mimi. writes: Il take from
one TO two bottles of Hoods Sarsapa
rila i'm the spring TO purify the blood
just as regularly as ! do my house
cleaning, and so around light-foOted
and lisht-hearted. | believe ii is the
best blood purifier known
Hoods Sarsaparilla so combines the
curative principles of roots bIrkS and
herbs as to raise them to their highest
efficiency; hence its unequaled cures.
Get il today in usual liquid form or
tablets called Sarsatabs.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15
BENEFIT FOR ST. JosePH's HOS

PITAl-On Monday. March ~, at
Goldberg Bros new location. 40 East
Washington street, near Berryhilrs. a
turkey and chicken dinner will be-
served at noon by the ladies of the
Catholic church for the benefit of st.
Joseph's hospital OF this city. In the
evening commencing at o. 30 supper will
be served AL are most cordially in
NiIe1
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15
NEW NOTARIES-Ralnl

NEW NJ IHRleS-Rdlph &. Ken
nedN and j. y. summers. both OF
Phoenix, were Yesterday appointed
notaries public.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15

TUCSON VISITOR Sam Y. Bark
ley Of Tucson, and Il former resident
of this valley. arrived here yesterday
from his home city.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15

HE MADE 1T AT LAST-James
Thomas, contractor. devoted yes,er-
day getting in and out Of custody.
but he did not finally succeed into
breaking into jail and to the distur-
hance Of the solemnity Of the kan
CARGO court until late Yesterday ev-
ening. He was first brought into
the public eve i'm the morning by a
complaint that be had ISSUED a
worthless check but late in the at
ternoon II. G. Bennett Of the Bennett
Lumber company made complaint
against him in Justice J0hnstone's
court. charging him with emDezzIe-
ment on account Of lumber \ war
rant was issued and served by Con
stable Murphy.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-15
OVERLAND TO CALIFORNIA

i. r. Pascoe. wife and daughter are
going To- southern California in their
Cadillac 10y way of Ehrenburg They
viii be gone about two weeks.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-05
CLAIMS SPITRALL
WAS USED IN 1873.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Probably when the spitball is traced
to fits origin it will be discovered that
Cain threw a splitter in his quarrel with
Abel.
For the latest relation concerning the
discovery Of the splitter places II be-
You'd the birth OF Elmer Stricklett,
who has been credited with the dis
covery Of the modern spitball, and far
back of the time Of Smiling Al Orth.
who. according to the old-timers,
pitched the splitter underhand during
the early nineties.
Mike Scanlon, the veteran Washing
tonian, who perhaps is the Oldest and
best posted baseball authority in the
east claims the first man to use the
spitball was Tommy Bond, and he
pitched II when he was playing at
New Bedford in 1873.
Bond used TO carry a small bottle
of slycerine in his hip pocket and
when he wanted to pitch a spitball he
smeared the ends of his fingers with
the glycerine, says Scanlon. The bali
broke exactly as the sp.tban Of today
does, and perhaps in Bonds hands as
sharply as Walsh's does. POSSIBLY
someone pitched it before Bond did,
but l never saw or heard OF any ono
prior to him, and believe ne was the
inventor of the curve"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-05

and the number 10 are lucky TO nim
and for that reason selected that date
for his opening.
lie returns from the west by the
way OF Winnipeg and sails from New
York early In 1912 for England and
the continent. South Africa, Austria
Tia and Japan will be visited In the
order named and the tour finishes up
in South America. where he will play
an engagement at Bucnos Ayros at the
largest salary ever paid an artist 10
come there.
The tour viii be a sort OF farewell
10 public life for Gotch. He makes
IL moro 20 show 10 his wife all parts
Of the world than the financial re-
turns il will bring TO him. His big
business interests, which include
farms, a bank and interests in several
theatrical enterprises. need all his per-
sonal attention and he intends they
shall have it.
a large troupe will travel with the
champion. including Joe Rogers, and
his trainers who helped him get in
condition for Hack.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-05
sHRuBR's GREAT RECORD.
English Runner Defeated Only Ten
Times In 2CO2 Races.

ines IN EOUE Races,
New York, oct. alfred Shrubb,
the little English runner, has probably
run more long distance races than any
man in the world. To date he has
competed in 20O2 races. OF this num-
Der he was defeated only ten times.
Il have been running for fourteen
years." he said recently, land feel as
strong now rs the first day l donned a
racing shoe. or course. | haven't got
the speed and stamina l posse ssed
while / was an amateur and hung up
my worlds records. but believe that
| can beat most of the young cham
pions yet"
Shrubb then said that he did not
believe that Marathon races were good
for runners. The distance is too far.
II saps the strength of the athlete, ana
in a short time cripplcs him so that he
is out of competition in three or four
years Races at from ten to fifteen
miles is the proper distance" He said
he considered Billy Queal the greatest
runner of the day and predicted that
ne would develop into the greatest run
ner the world ever saw.
While an amateur Shrubb establish
cd new world marks from two to ten
miles. and the one-hour record. He is
"a years old and now lives i'm Toron-
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