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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
CALLS JEWELER TO FILE
OFF HER ANKLE BRACELET

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. miss
Hermione Van Slyke of Denver,
visiting here with her father, read
about those ankle bracelets. So
she thought she'd try 1t with a
gold band from her wrist. It
looked we'll, just above her shape
ly foot, but wouldn't come off.
The hotel clerk called in a jeweler
with a file.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
Leave Crooked Printer.
Case to the Governor

money by "vicious and illegal
methods of dealing with paper
and ink supply houses"
Whether impeachment proceed
ings would be recommended
against Shannon or any other
form of action, the board mem
bers refused to say, declaring
that the report is now in the
hands of the governor, and from
him the next step must start.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
MORGAN'S PARTNER
TO TAKE STAND

Europe.
George w. Perkins. Morgan
partner, is expected to tell the
committee what Morgan knows
about the gobbling of the Ten
nessee Coal & Iron company. He
will be questioned on the confer
ences in the Morgan library which
resulted in Moore and Schley be-
ing forced to let go the company.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
60 To p.
FIGHT FIRE

A crew of 20 men were sent out
of Tacoma yesterday to help in
extinguishing the serious fires In
the Snoqualmie national reserve,
Crews have been sent from all
parts of the state to help in the
fight. No estimate of the loss has
yet been found.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
THINK they HAVE CAUGHT
Waterfront BURGLARS

week, were charged with steal
ing eggs and other stores from
the Union Produce company at
1913 Dock street. Most of the
stolen goods have been located by
the authorities. 1t having been dis
posed of to restaurants and gro
Gerry stores.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
TWO HELD UPON
WOMAN'S CHARGE

Fred Wilson and A. Johnson,
the two Finlanders who are
charged with robbing Mrs. A.
Harry, a rooming-house keeper, of
$14 on the night of July 25, were
held over to the superior court
by Judge Arntson this morning on
$500 bail.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
(By United Press Leased Wire.)

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
NEW YORK, Aug. ii. Pier
pont Morgan will not be forced to
testify before the steel investigat-
ing committee.
Chairman Stanley made this
statement today, qualifying it.
however, with the declaration a
subpoena will be issued for the
flnancier should he return from
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
NURSES IN PADDED CELL

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
ASTORIA, Aug. Three
nurses at st. Mary's hospital got
taste of the padded cell yester-
day when they entered it to clean
it up. The door blew shut on
them. AS the cell is sound proof,
it was six hours before they were
discovered.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
LORIMER
PROBE ON


IBy Umted Pfess IeaSed Wire. J
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Aug. 1.
Evidence tending to show the
rotten condition of Illinois poll
tics was offered in the Lorimer
hearing today, when State Repre-
sentative Charles A. White re-
sumed his testimony and exhibited
letters exchanged between him
self and Lee O'Neil Browne, MI
nority leader in the Illinois legis-
lature. White, in previous state
ments, asserted that Browne had
bribed him to vote for Lorimer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
{By United Press Leased Wire. }

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. l.
Five hundred girls in the cities
and towns of California have
been victims of the white slave
gang that is being run to earth by
Director Frank H. DePue of the
state bureau of criminal identifi-
cation. These figures are regard
ed as conservative. but the inyes-
tigation of the state officers in tae
cities of San Francisco, Oakland,
Los Angeles, Sacramento, Stock
ton and San Jose alone would tend
to form a basis for the estimate.
! The gang that DePue is seeking
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
WORLDS RECORD FOR
TWINS; DAD WEIGHS
90 POUNDS

GULFPORT, Miss, Aug. 1.
Gulfport claims the worlds
record for twins.
]. D. Pifario, a 90-pound
citizen of this town, is the
father Of five pair, born with
in the last eight years.
The first, fourth and fifth
sets of twins were girls and
the others boys. All 10 chill
>dren are strong and healthy.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
LILLIAN PRODUCES. ="


Omitted Press Leased Wire.)
NEW YORK, Aug. l.
Lillian Russell has discover
ed a way to reduce. To
break a cold she wrapped
herself UP in a heavy blanket
and put electric light globes
in the folds. In three days
she had chased the cold and
lost several pounds. Since
then she has taken off 10
pounds more the same way.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01

SACRAMENTO, Aug. LIN
sisting that the matter is entirely
out of their hands officially
members of the state board of
control today declined to make
any public statements regarding
the charges filed with Governor
Johnson in which they alleged that
State Printer Shannon wasted
more than 100000 of the states
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
DIES ON TRAIN

PORTLAND, Aug. 1,-Pros-
trated as a result OF the sudden
death of her husband, A. w. Ben
ney, 65, on the northbound Shas-
ia Limited yesterday, fears are
entertained today that Mrs. Ben
ney may not survive the shock.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
TRIAL SET.

The case of George Currie and
Louie Frazer. accused of robbing
George Toy, Chinese youth OF
So, will be tried in court Thurs
day.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
Car Men To
Strike

DIES MONIES. la. Aug. l.
Street car employees today voted
to strike unless Manager Harrigan
of the company reinstates a dis
charged member of their organi-
cation, Harrigan has denied their
demand and the men are now
waiting to hear from their execu-
tive committee.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
Here, You Autoists, Don't
Stop When You Hit Man

(By United Press Leased Wire
SAN BERNARDINO, Cal, Aug.
THAT the law that makes it a
felony for an automobilist not to
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
MCMAN|GAL'S
UNCLE IS
ARRESTED

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
Los ANGELES. Aug. Geo.
Behm's hearing on the contempt
of court charge went over till to-
morrow afternoon. The continu-
ance was granted at the request
of Attorney Clarence Darrow,
who took occasion to arraign the
grand jury and the district at
torney's office.
LOS ANGELES. Aug. Fac.
ing the possibility of staying in
Jail until he agreed to answer
questions, George Benin. uncle oil
Ortie f. McManigal was scheduled
to appear in court today to show
cause why he should not be pun
ished for contempt.
Benin repeatedly refused to an
swer the questions of the grand
jury except with the stereotypec
reply, that does not concern the
case" Benin was released or
$4,000 bail.
According to District Attorney
Frederick, Benin was subpoenaec
to tell what he knew of an alleged
plot to tamper with the prosecu
tons witnesses. Benin has beer
active In the defense of the Nc
Namaras.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
The Weather

Fair tonight and Wednesday,
light westerly winds.
Today's Temperature.
a. m. ....... 81
IL m. 63.3
~ p. III. bo.1
Yesterdays maximum, Sc; min
imum, So.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01

JOPLIN, Mo-, Aug. 1.-The
third attempt to drill shaft into
the drift in which Joseph Clary is
entombed was frustrated today
by another cavern. Work was
Immediately started on a fourth
shaft.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-01
BURIED IN
MINE SHAFT

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
JOPLIN, Mo-, Aug. Hum
dreds of volunteers are working
today to rescue Joseph Clary, %,
entombed rs feet below the sur
face in the caving drift of a mine.
Clary Is the son o ia mine opera
tor.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-03-24
KILLED WITH a COAL SHOVEL.
Aged Woman Dies From Injuries Re-
ceived From Another.

Boston, March ga coal shovel
used as club in the hands of another
woman is alleged by the police to
which Bridget Moore, SO years old.
died late last night at the city hospital.
There were a dozen cuts and contu-
sions on her head. Her alleged assaiI-
ant, 81 years old, was taken into GUS
tody.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-03-24
l0AkLAW GOSSIP !
| iHI
k3a1sl;a lE25l5Izy lHYTit-alsdanI
items for the Oakland column may be
teleLhoned to Ind. phone 1751.1

MISS Maggie Campbell has returned
to work, after being off two weeks on
account of illness. She was suffering
with an, attack of measles.
Mr.. L. L. Poison is spending a week
IN Kansas City on a business trip. He
Will go to Hannibal, Mo-. to remain a
week with relatives before returning
home
Rev. M. B. Nation of Alta Vista,
Kan, spent Wednesday and Thursday
visiting friends in Oakland
Miss Carrie Meyers went to over
! brook yesterday to spend two weeks
visiting her sister, Mrs. Jesse Griggs.
Mr.. Frank Kinney has returned to
work, after being off a week on ac-
count of an injured eye.
Miss Nora Weber has accepted a
position with the Santa Fe as stenog-
rapher
Mr.. George Watson has gone to
work in the blacksmith shop. after be-
ing off week on account of Illness
He was suffering with an attack of
the grip.
Miss Mary James is spending this
week with friends in Lawrence at the
Kansas university.
MISS Dora Franklin of Mexico, Mo,
came Wednesday to make an extended
visit with relatives and friends
Mrs A. A. Meyers is spending a
week in Overlook visiting friends
and relatives.
Miss Opal Thomas is improving
after being quite sick for two weeks
with an attack of the humps.
Mrs Arthur Burke has returned to
her home in Oklahoma City, after
spending a week here visiting her
mother, Mrs. r. p Anthony.
Mrs Raymond Scott is; able to be
up and around again, after a two
weeks illness.
Harry Thomas is unable to be at
work on account of an injured foot.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-03-24
OPPOSE REVISION OF TARIFF.
National Wool Growers Association
Have Objections to Offer.

asst Lake City, March 24-Active
opposition to revision of the tariff was
determined upon by the officers of the
National Wool Growers association
yesterday after a conference on the
tariff situation as it affects wool. The
conferees volunteered to be in WASH
ington when the special session of
congress begins and the members in
the several wool growing states are
asked to send reinforcementS consist
ing of one or two men from each state.
The delegation will take it's stand
and the argument that wool tariff leg
islation should be postponed until the
tariff board makes its report.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-03-24

Items for the East Topeka column may
De telephoned to Ind. phone ISL

Miss Eva Stitt will entertain her Sun
day school class of young ladies at her
4 nome. 232 Chandler street, this evening.
Miss Junita. Miller is improving after
being quite sick for the past two weeks
with an attack of rheumatism.
! A preparatory service for Communion
j Sunday Will be held this evening in the
| Evangelical church. Rev. w. r. Woi-
thausen. presiding elder, will preach.
Mr. S. M. Evans. who has been quite
SICK Tor an extended time is reported to
| be steadily improving.
Misses EIva and Edith Hughes of 2O1
chandler street are unable to be at
work on account of illness. They are
suffering with an attack of the mumps
Mr. and Mrs. Juttler of Oberly, Kan,
and MRS. Galletly of Oakland and Mrs.
Mary Rhinehart of Maple Hill were
guests at dinner Saturday of Mr. and
Mrs. S. NJ. Evans of jefferson street
Mr.. Walter Brown is improving after
! being quite sick for the past two weeks
| with an attack of tonsiIitis.
| Miss Bessie English of HoIton is here
spending week visiting Mr. and Mrs
H. H. Baker
Miss Hazel Clark is improving after
oeln~ sick week with an attack of
the measles
Mrs. J. D. Wilson of Ala Lake street
returned this morning from Prague.
Okla, where she has spent the mast
-FOUR weeks visiting her mother Mrs
rogers, who has been quite sick with
an attack of pneumonia
Mrs Mary Rhinehart has returned to
her home in Maple Hill after spending
a short time here visiting her brother
MI 5 NJ. Evans, and family of Jack
son street.
Miss Ora Brown of Kansas Citv is
mere spending a week visiting friends
and relatives.
Mr. L. O. Evans of Lake street has
returned to work after being quite sick
for the past two weeks.
Miss Lottie Sands of Emporia is here
spending two weeks visiting relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Margaret Van Horn of White
City, Kan, is here spending two weeks
visiting relatives and friends.
Mr.. Robert Lewis of Atchison spent
Thursday here visiting relatives and
friends
Mr. Clarke Olson and Mr.. Bert Stone
are spending two weeks in Silver Lake
visiting their grandparents
Mrs. Tillie Bowers entertained the
aid society of the G. G. Gage Relief
Corps at her home on Redden avenue
Wednesday afternoon. The members
present We're: Mrs. j. Weber, Mrs. E.
Mrs. NJ. E. Lowe, Mrs. NJ Norwood,
Mrs j. Gibbons, Mrs. NJ. Ackley, Mrs
c. Mervine, Mrs. J. Upper, Mrs. T
bowers, Mrs L. Casavand, Mrs. NJ |
Hartwell and Mrs. F. Garland. The
guests We're: Mrs A. Bright, Mrs. W. |
Miller, Miss Garland HartWell, Miss
Edna Upper and Walter Gibbons.
Recitations and music We're furnished |
as entertainment All enjoyed a fine |
time.
The Ideal Jubilee Singers will give an |
entertainment in the East Side Meth |
odlst church Tuesday evening, March |
%, under the auspices of the Epworth |
league.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-12-09
r by the farmers OF the. less fertile

ger by the farmers of the, less fertile
regions.
II am told another soil expert has
asserted that the humus layer on
these lands, if dug up, would yield
1000 tons per acre, and each ton
would have a commercial value OF at
least S. as fertilizer. l don't know
who said that, but he was north
ern man Probably DR.. Dodson, the
states agricultural expert, who is
in charge of the Louisiana exhibit,
can tell you who he is.
"There is another phase of the
development of the lowlands / want
to call your attention to. 1t relates
to the multiple advantages of artlfl-
cial drainage.
ssUnder the system employed, the
farmer secures adequate drainage
when it does rain, adequate moist
ure when it does not rain, and all
the-year waterway transportation to
market. The cost of operating these
drainage plants, am told, ranges
between rs and SO cents per acre
per year.
Fruit Thrives Here.
"Oranges, lemons and grape fruit
thrive in Louisiana just as do sugar
! cane, corn, alfalfa, lespedeza, pota-
ltoes, onions, celery, asparagus, beans,
cabbages, cotton, rice, cats, fruit,
cattle, hogs and poultry.
| mo other state in the Union can
show such a variety of sure and prot
table crops as have named, and
these are only few that are grown
/ in Louisiana
The exercises were brought TO a
close with the singing blythe Paullst
chorus of Dixie Old Ken
lucky Home Way Down Upon the
/ SuWanee River and other southern
songs and melodies. This feature OF
the program made a distinct hit, and
the singers were frequently ap-
plauded.
/ Every person who visited the Lou
isiana booth was presented with a
souvenir, including a miniature pen
nant bearing the slogan, IT'S worth
| Your While in Louisiana" A five
/ acre tract Of land, donated by Mr..
Wisner, was awarded to the person
making the greatest number of words
out of the one word Louisiana. y
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-12-09
THINK THIS OVER.
This Offer Should Gain the Conf
dence of the Most Skepticai.

We Fay for all the medicine used
during the trial, if our remedy fails
TO completely relieve you Of consti-
patton. We take all the risk. You
are not obligated to US in any way
whatever, if you accept our offer.
that's a mighty broad statement. but
We mean every word of it. Gould any
hing be more fair for you?
A most scientific, common-sense
treatment is Rexal Orderlies, which
ire eaten like candy Their active
principle is a recent scientific dis
3oyery that is odorless, colorless,
Ind tasteless; very pronounced, gen
lie, and pleasant III action, and par
ticularly agreeable in every way. This
Ingredient does not cause diarraoea,
nausea, f1atuience, gripping, or other
inconvenience. Rexall Orderlies are
particularly good for children, aged
and delicate persons.
If you suffer from chronic or habit
ua1 constipation, or the associate or
dependent chronic ailments, we urge
you to try Rexall Orderlies at our
risk. Remember, you can get them IN
0onaldsonyille only at our store II
tablets, 10 cents; sc tablets, % cents;
80 tablets, so cents. Sold only at our
store-The Re1all Store. X-Ray Phar,
macy, Edmond Richard, Prop
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-12-09
CUNT SLY llljEEEI: OLD
z'ou Only Feel Old

Digestive organs are veaf-dont
assimiIate food as tney used to.
Other organs act more slowly and
Tess effectuaily.
Blood is thin and sluggish.
Renewal of strength does not equal
the wear and tear Of your system.
That's what makes YOU feel old.
Nothing in the world will tone up
and invieorate those weak, back-siid-
ing organs, mako rich blood and Gre
ate strength so quickly as Vinol.
vinol is not q secret nostrurn, SIM
ply the medicinal elements of the
Gods livers, with the useless nauseat-
ing Oil eliminated, and tonic iron add
ed Try a bottle of Vinol with the
understanding that your money will
be, returned If it does not make you
stronger, feel younger and give you
an added interest in life.
x-Ray Pharmacy, DanaldsonYille,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-12-09
sHERlFF,s SALE.
State of Louisiana-Parish of AS
cension-TWenty-S Seventh Ju-
dicial District Court.
c. d. Gondra1
VS.. No. 1891
e. A Gondran

PY VIRTUE of an order Of seizure
~ and sale Issued out Of the Honor
able Twenty seventh Judicial District.
Court, aforesaid, and to me directed.
In the above numbered and entitled
cause, I have seized and taken into
my possession, and will offer for.
sale at public auction, to the last and
highest bidder, according to law, at
the principal front door of the court
house of the parish Of Ascension,
in the town of DonaldsonVille, on
SATURDAY, DEC. %, 1911,
at IL o'clock a. m, the following de-
scribed property, to-Wit:
A certain tract or plantation situ-
ated in the parish of Ascension on
the east side of the Mississippi
river, forming part of what is
known as the Riverside Planta
tion," beginning at a point mark
ed "A" as shown on the accom- pany-
ing map, which represents a post
on the east bank of New River
on the north side of the road run
ming east and west, thence along
New River to a point near bridge
marked on said sketch a. thence
along line north 8 degrees east
to the point on said map marked
g." thence along the south side of
the lot marked ''2" on said map to
the point &C." thence along the line
marked N. O., IS w, to the point
CO. which marks the contact of
said line with the line of the. Wa
terlOo plantation. Thence in a
westerly direction to a point mark
ed s.F'' on said map along the
boundary line of the Waterloo plan
tation. Thence along said boundary
line to a point marked &C" and
thence in westerly direction to
the point of beginning at "a" The
whole tract containing four hundred
and eighty and seventeen hundred
tbs acres (480.17.) All in conformity
| with a survey made by ]. w. Mon
get, civil engineer, in November,
1906. which is of record in the con-
veyance office of the parish of As
cension, with the privilege of ingress
over the road running through the
point ga at New River from South
wood and Riverside plantations to
the Mississippi river, and in case
the said plantation roads are shift
ed or changed this right of ingress
| and egress to apply to the road as
| it may exist. Also the right of
building, constructing and maintain
ing a railroad or traWway along the
lower line Of the Riverside planta-
ton next to the Waterloo planta-
! ton, starting from the boundary line
between the property herein sold and
the Waterloo plantation to the right
Of way Of the Yazoo and Mississippi
Valley Railroad, and the vendor is
to have the right of ingress and
egress over the established pla,nta-
ton roads Of the Riverside and Wa
terloo plantations aforesaid.
| Terms and conditions-Cash in
United States currency.
E. C. HANSON,
Sheriff, Parish of Ascension.
Donaldsonyille, La. Nov 1S, 1911
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-12-09
sHERlFF's SALE.
State of Louisiana-Parish OF Ascen:.
sion-Twenty,Seventh judicial
District Court.
Octave Bailey ct ais.
VS.. No. 1868
rro1o paiIav or ais

VS.. No. 1858
Angelo Bailey ct ais.
DY VIRTUE OF and in obedience
1D to an order of sale issued Dy the
above named court in the above en-
titled and numbered suit, and to me
directed, / have taken into my pos
session and will sell at public auc-
tion to the last and highest bidder,
according to law, at the principal
front door of the courthouse OF the
parish of Ascension, in the town OF
Donaldsonville, on
SATURDAY, JANUARY s, 1912,
at IL o'clock a. M, the following de-
scribed property, to-Wit:
First. A certain lot of ground SIT
uated in the town of DonaldsonVllle,
parish of Ascension, and designated
on the plan of said town as lot NO.
| ITO. bounded on one side by lot form
| ing the corner of Railroad avenue
and Opelousas street, and on the
other side by lot No. I'll, and IN the
rear by lot No. 20, measuring 60 feet
front on Railroad avenue by depth
of 100 feet.
Second. A tract of land designated
as lot No. 20 on plan made by R. Il:
Bloomfield, said lot containing 40
feet front on Lafourche street by
| a depth of 112 feet on upper side
and 81 20-1oO feet on lower side, by
width of 81 feet, bounded on one
side by lot No. 10, and on the other
| side by lot No. 81, and in the rear
by Chetimaches street, situated IN
the town of Donaldsonvillie, parish
| of Ascension.
Third. A lot of household effects
and movables, all Of the above as
per- inventory taken by the clerk OF
court, and on file in the above mat
ter.
Terms and conditions-Cash In
4 United States currency.
I E. G. HANSON,
/ Sheriff, Parish Of Ascension.
/ Dona1dsonyille La, Dec. 2 1911.