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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
MOTHER WAS
To HANG
TODAY

Mrs. Angelina Napolitano would
have been hanged today had it not
been for the Intervention of the
people of Tacoma and other cities
who stormed the office of the gov
ernor general of Canada and Sc
cured Communication of her SEN
tence.
Today, the day she was to have
been hanged, she was taken in
stead from the jail hospital where
she had been since the birth of her
baby, and locked in her cell. ac-
cording to dispatches from Sault
Ste Marie.
The baby was taken from it's
mother and turned over to the
Children's Aid society until Mrs.
is sent to the Kingston
or pardoned outright.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

Master Society Colums "shag-
ged,,",I believe they call 1t. That
is they chased the balls and hand
ed them to the players.
The games weren't very strenu-
Gus to watch. Probably they'll be
better when the bush leaguers get
counted out, and the 800 sluggers
get to playing.
However, this doesn't apply to
Miss Sutton.
If she was a man she'd be the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
LANG KNOCKS
SQU|RESOUT

BRISBANE, Aug. 8. = The
heavyweight championship of Aus
tralia was won today by Bill Lang,
who knocked out Bill Squires in
the fifth round. Lang was a A
to 1 favorite in the betting. He
weighed 100 pounds and Squires
176.
Lang and Jack Lester, the Ia
coma fighter probably will be
matched for the championship In
he near future.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

monogramed cigaret case.
oh, 1t was very pomme. de terre,
as they say on the stage.
Mrs. Society Column beamed
here and there through her lorg-
nette (who says baseball reporter
doesn't know a high brow pair of
spectacles when he sees one7) +,
while Miss Society Column wore
her hair with ribbon around it,
and had a sailor blouse on and
white slippers and stockings.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

things, clap your hands, but not
too loud.
You can't cuss the umpire, or
cali him a robber, or tell him he's
a mutt
"Ah, nicely played" You hear
that occasionally in whispers.
More of the roofing consists of
Eyes, doesn't she play dandy :"
Where are you going for the
summer" you see it's made of
green voile over pale orange trim
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
Hazard Woman Denies
She Starved Patient

of all. Miss Williamson had per-
feet control over her own mind all
the time"
DIR. Hazard believes in her fast
theory to cure disease, and will
explain it when her case comes to
trial in October.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

med with Johnny-jump-ups."
And SHE said," "Fawncy;"
Just a small affair, you know,
with duplicate whist and solid
gold talcum boxes for favors.
And some more like that.
And the umpiring. No Strike
tuh," or beat 1t off the field" or
"Gent'Pm'n nd ladies, the bat
teries for today are
Tennis umpires say "Fawty-
love-" ana "Thutty-Fawty." Oc-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

have.
The whole Society Column fam
lily was there. Mr.. S, &C. shook
hands cordially-very cordially
with the other gentlemen, said
"How are you, old chap?" and
mice game you played, old fell
low" And Old Fellow said right
back, just like a Robert w. Cham
bers' novel, "Very good of you.
Have you got a pill?" And Mr..
Society Column draws out his
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
(Ry the Baseball Reporter.)

(By the Baseball Reporter.)
l certainly broke into the So
ciety column yesterday.
And take it from your uncle I'd
rather do baseball for life than
tennis for one day.
Excuse me.
You can't eat peanuts nor
smoke stogies at a tennis tourna-
ment-at least none of the So
ciety columns did.
You can't holler. II you like
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
.eroId Appeals

II. G. Herold convicted of at
tempting to kidnap his infant
from its mother late last
December, yesterday filed in the
court notice of an appeal
to the supreme court.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
Taft Will Veto
Statehood Bill
TBy United Press Leased Wire

JBy United Press Leased Wire.)
WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. g..
ALL indications at the opening of
the house today were that it would
quickly agree to the slight amend
ments necessary to put through
the statehood bill. This will put
the measure up to President Taft.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. 8.
because of his opposition to the
recall of judges provision, it was
definitely learned today, President
Taft will veto the statehood bill,
now before the senate and certain
of passage. The president has
openly voiced his opposition to
the recall of judges provided for
in the Arizona constitution and it
was learned today that he had
definitely decided to veto the bill.
In his veto message, it is learned,
he will voice his opinion on the
recall
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
NO HOPE FOR
/. COTTON BILL

(By United Press LEASED Wire.)
WASHINGTON. d. c., Aug. 8.
Prospect of favorable action In
the senate on the house bill for
the revision of the cotton tariff
schedule was practically blocked
today when the senate committee
on finance voted to report ad-
versely- on the measure. The
action came after a vote in the
senate last week directed the
committee. to make a report on
the cotton bill before the end of
the present session.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.-Fin-
ing autoists for speeding is the
crime which has caused the grand
jury to investigate Justice of the
Peace Joseph Weeks of Pleasant
Vile.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

CHICAGO-''What 1 think of
Chicago people, is the title of a
book which Mary MacLane threat
ems to write. She will not use
the names of characters but will
include photographs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

RICHMOND, Va.-That the ne
gro race is dying out and will be
totally extinct in America in the
21st century is the declaration of
Health Officer DR.. e. o. Levy.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

best shortstop on the National
league and would probably steal
bases and make place hits all
around Ty Cobb. For a woman
(and I'm not knocking them eth
ergas athletes or any other way1I
for woman, she's a wonder.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09

Chairman Stanley withdrew his
ruling against Perkins because 1t
was apparent that he could not Sc
cure full support from the demo-
cratic members of the committee.
Congressman Lfttleton argued
that the resolution under which
the committee operates, did not
give it power to demand personal
Information.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
WEATHER FORECAST.

Fair tonight and Thursday
Light northerly winds.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-08-09
I MAKE
PERKINS
ANSWER
(By United Press Leased. Wire.)

(By United Press Leased Wiree)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-The
shadow of jail bars today lifted
from Geo. w. Perkins, former
first mate of ]. P. Morgan's fin
ancial ship, this afternoon when
Chairman Stanley of the house iu-
vestigation committee, decided he
would not force Perkins to an
swer questions regarding his per-
sonal contributions to political
campaigns funds.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
SecretFund of SIS Diplomacy
Puzzles Hamlin

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
WASHINGTON, d. c., Dec. D.
Representative Courtney w. Ham
lin of Missouri, has started an
inquiry In congress as to how and
why Secretary of State Philander
G. Knox spent last year
s4S3 every day of the year out
of the SECRET fund of the state
department, which was
s60.37 every hour during the
average working day of eight
hours
81 every minute of every such
day including Sunday
One and two-thirds cents every
time the clock In the state depart
ment building licked.
II have found enough out about
this SECRET fund" said Hamlin,
ito make me anxious to know
haw many thousand dollars has
been spent on portraits, pleasure
trips, DOLLAR DIPLOMACY, in
creased salaries, and other things
that congress never contemplated
should be paid from tho SECRET
fund"
Congress appropriates 100000
a year for this fund: last year
100000 was spent.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
5000 Slain;
China Revolt
NearsCli1nax

is shown women or children or the
members of the Red Cross society.
Young girls are taken captive and
wounded rebels bayoneted. A Red
Cross chaplain was tortured and
executed, they say.
In one instance the beds of a
number of rebels were set on fire
by the imperialists, and the
wounded men were cremated alive.
The imperial minister OF posts
and other officials of the govern
ment left Pekin today for Hankow
or Marking, where peace negotia-
lions are to be taken up with the
rebel chiefs.
A climax in the anti-German
feeling came here today when a
body of German marines en- route
from Shanghai to- Hankow were
fired upon by rebels at Kiukiang
and taken prisoners.
German warships left Shanghai
today for the scene of the trouble.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
Y, M,SHUSTER
DEF|ES BIG
RUSSBEAR

IBy United Press Leased Wire.)
TEHERAN, Dec. declaring
that the placing of 1000 soldiers
on the borders of Persia by Russia
is either an attempt to make war
or an act of wanton hostility to
the Americans serving the Persian
government, w. Morgan Shuster
today announced his intention or
defying Russia and of retaining
his position as financial adviser to
Persia.
Shuster declares he has cleared
the Persian treasury of a $780,
900 deficit and given the country
a national fund of 100000, In
spite of the recent civil war, which
cost $1,500,000. In two years,
he declared, he would have Per-
sia prosperous and well organized
for the development of her re-
sources. He said that Russia and
England seek to undo this work.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
FALL ASLEEP
AFTEREAT|NG?'
Feel Drowsy-Can't Keep
Your Eyes Open?

That's from Gas In your stomach
pressing against your heart. This
pressure sends all your blood to
your brain and thus causes that ir-
resistible drowsiness.
BAALMANNS HOMEO GAS-TAB-
LETS permanently remove Stomach
Gas, and in Just few days use
of these tablets your drQwsiness
will be replaced by a desire for some
pleasant FORM Of entertainment.
These peculiar tablets are sold
for soc a bottle by nearly every
druggist. II not in stock tell him to
get them for you from his whole-
saler, or send soc in silver, stamps
or money order to Hahnemann Phar-i
macy, $40 Suffer st., San Francisco.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
EDUCATED JURY
IS WANTED
(By United Press Leased Wire. }

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
CHICAGO, Dec. because
the evidence in the trial of the
ten millionaire packers on trial
here for conspiracy under the
Sherman law involves Intricate
testimony and questions of econ
omics, the attorneys for the oe-
Tense are insisting that the jury
take educational tests.
They are asking the talesmen
to define words of four syllables,
to identify various colors, to de-
scribe facial expressions and to
give their ideas on politics, par
ticularly as to what the national
parties advocate.
Just what connection these mat
tiers will have as to whether the
packers cofspired to boost prices
and mulct the public has not de-
veloped.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
TV|ETMOE MUST
FACE JURY

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. g.
Carrying subpoenas summoning
Olaf Tvietmoe, secretary of the
San Francisco building trades
council, who recently went east to
attend the American Federation of
Labor convention at Atlanta, to
the efderal grand jury at Los An
geles, deputies from the office of
United States Marshal Elliott are
meeting all trains from the east
here today.
Eric Morton, a woodworker; j.
F. LIGHTHOUSE, a cabinetmaker, and
Miss Title Carthin, stenographer
of the Asiatic Exclusion league
here, are said to be among those
who must go to Los Angeles.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
Two Killed I'm
Labor Fight

GLOBE, Ariz., Dec. 9.-Jim
Johnson and Jack Bowen, Live
Oak mine employees, are dead here
today and Angelo Prenenta is SER
iously wounded as the result of a
shooting ARRAY which occurred at
midnight. The shooting resulted
from a dispute between American
and foreign laborers. Bowen was
prominent in Arizona baseball cir
cles. Prenenta and another man
are in custody
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
Labor Council Demands
Sweeping Investigation

The resolutions we're adopted
after spirited debate.
Selig Schulberg, socialist, scor-
cd Clarence Darrow as a coward
and wanted this also incorporated
in the resolutions. Andrew j.
Gallagher, secretary, replied with
a bitter rebuke.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
SAILORS MUT|NY
!: N|PPEO EARLY

LONDON, Feb. "a section of
the picked crew of the Madina, on
which King George and Queen
Mary travelled to India mutinied
on the eve of the departure of the
vessel and refused to sail. They
were arrested. with others who
had broken their leaves in the
hope of being left behind.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
Would Display
Fund Books
(By United Press Leased Wire.)

(By United Press Leased Wtre.)
LOS ANGELES, Cal, Dec. 8
Answering inOmations and yelled
charges that he had expended a
Partof the Mcnamara defense
fund in his political campaign,
Job Hartman today offered 10
show where every dollar of the
Mcnamara defense fund went
with which he had anything to do
was expended. He said:
eff the good government party
will appoint committee from its
own ranks, making Judge Yorke
one of the members, l will show
them where every dollar of the
McNaara defense fund was ex-
pended and give them an itemiz-
ed statement"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
Mayor Will
Enter Debate

Should the parking strip In
front of all property In Tacoma be
turned over to the park board to
be kept up?
The South End Improvement
club, Fifty-sixth and l. streets, will
have debate on the proposition
this evening. A. M. Craig Will
affirm and Mayor Seymour will
deny the proposition.
Things promise to be lively.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
A Charming Woman

is one who is lovely in face, form,
mind and temper. But it's hard
for woman to be charming with
out health. A weak, sickly womL
sit will be nervous and irritable.
Constipation and kidney poisons
show in pimples, blotches, skin
eruptions and wretohed COM
plexion. But Electric Bittsrs al
ways prove a g6dsend to women
who want health, beauty and
friends. They regulate Stomach,
Liver and Kidneys, purify the
blood; give strong nerves, bright
ey es, pure breath, smooth. velvety
skin, lovely complexion and per-
feet health. Try them. SOC at
Ryner Malstrom Drug Co.. 93S
Pacific Az.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09

One lone. thin-faced, 19-year-
old unmasked highwayman, 5000
people pouring out of the taber-
nacle. Sixth and | streets, several
policemen handy. and three men
held up and robbed. That hap
pened last night.
A man named Smith was the
first victim. losing $40. Smith
stepped back and bumped into
Heran Waugh and r. II. Schooni-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
BANDIT R0BS
THREE men

yer. Smith told of the hold-up
and the robber stepped up and
covering the three with his revolt
yer. took SIS from Waugh.
Sehoonover said he didn't have
any money, but Waugh said yes"
real quick when the robher jabbed
him in the stomach with the gun.
The bandit Is the same who has
been making nightly raids In diff
ferent sections of the city.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
Pastor Escapes
Rock Pile

PORTLAND, Ore, Dec. g.
Rev. L. c. Elliott will not be
forced to serve 80 days on the
roek pile. The charge against
him was dismissed in the circuit
court today on account of the dis
appearance of Miss Martha Pap
plies, a young woman with whom
the minister was arrested in a
rooming house.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
$50 Fishermen
Face Death

,(By United Press Leased Wire.l
DODDPAT, Russia, Dec. O.
Caught on an ice floe, $50 fisher
men are today adrift in Lake Pie
pus. Their rescue may be impos-
sible, as all lake vessels are laid
up for the winter.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
MAN CRUSHED
IN WRECK

another express man. He swerved
to pass and ran into the electric
train which was running about 20
miles an hour.
The entire front of the automo-
bile was demolished. Brown
was rushed to the Fannie Pad
dock hospital and operated on.
He lives at 1928 North Lawrence
street
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09

Colliding with the Interurban
limited, No. 525, inbound, at
and Pacific avenue,
about 1920 o'clock this morning,
II. l.. Brown was so badly crush
ed in the wreck of his automobile
that his right leg had to be am
putated at the knee.
p Brown was going south on Pa
cific avenue behind N. b. Berry,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
SUFFRAGE LEADER TALKS

The Voters Educational associa-
meeting in the Tacoma Music hall,
Tuesday at p. m. Mrs. George A.
Smith will deliver the main ad-
dress on the suffrage question:
Rose Schwenn will sing and Mrs. b
II. Coiner will speak.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
Hold Seance I'm Jail To
Call Convicts Spirits

mension," sentenced to serve eight
years at San Quentin or tricking
Walter Bentzen, q street car mo-
torman, out $500.
Spirits of the convict's relatives
will be called on by him.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
KING GEORGE GIVES
PRESENTS TO PRINCES
(By United Press Leased Wire. }

DELHI, Dec. 9.-Strictly cere-
monial visits from native rulers
occupied King Georges time this
morning, Each prince was al
lowed a few minutes talk with
the king. The majority of the
callers brought valuable presents
and in return received swords and
other gifts.
This afternoon the king and
queen, accompanied by a host of
escorts and guards, attended the
sports meeting.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
Did Not Commit
Arson, Verdict

CHEHAL1S, d. c., Dec. 9. -
Although witnesses testified that
the floors of her hotel were satur-
ated with oil, the jury trying Mrs.
Eva l.. Vaness for arson returned
a verdict of not guilty. The de-
PENDANT claimed that oil stoves
caused the floor to be saturated.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
Sues toAnnul
Marriage
(By United Press Leased Wire. }

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. O.
Mrs. Martha Cohn, mother of Ar
mand S. Cohn, son or wealthy
retired jeweler, who eloped to Sc
attic and was married to Susie
Lavery on the day he was ex-
.pected to lead another girl to the
alter here, has brought suit to
have the marriage annulled. She
claims her son was but 20 years
old when married October 8 last.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
PUYAILUP. - The Valley Fair
cleared $1,000 this year. The re-
ton now has property worth s24. 900.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
Country Retreat
Is Planned
(By United Press Leased Wire.)

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
LONDON, Dec. 9.-Tired of
London Arthur and Reginald, IA
nous Paget twins, contemplate es-
tablishing California retreat
ranch of refugees.
The gilded youths are satisfied
with the Notwithstanding whilr OF
city life. They are sons of Lieut..
General Sir Arthur Paget.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. DE
nouncing the crimes of the Nc
Namara brothers, the San Francis
co labor council today demands a
sweeping investigation of men
higher up In labor circles with the
Los Angeles or other dynamitlngs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09

Omitted Press Leased Wire.)
WASHINGTON, ID. O., Dec.
0.-aIinister Calhoun at Pc
kin was ordered today to in
vestigate a report that rebels
have massacred four Ameri-
can missionaries I'm "a general
slaughter at Sian Flu.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Dec. 8.
manifestations will
be given in the Oakland county
jail next week by Robert Sinclair
Moore, master of the Fourth Di-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09

SHANGHAI, Dec. 9.-Accusa-
tions that the imperialists are
committing incredible barbarities
at Han Yang were made today by
English correspondence. No mercy
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09
THE WAR AGAI NsT WORDS.

Hon Auberon Herbert the following language
the floor of the English paria ment in 1898:
miserable rohtable. homogeneous in
the against rds Let just what
they like let them ut every throat aud burn every
If like it, We nothing to do with
words thoughts to against them better
words and better thoughts win in the moral
duel which always which all
depends.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-09

PEKIN, Dec. 9.-News of the
slaughter of 5000 Manchus in
Shan Shi province is made public
here today.
Mission houses were destroyed
and eight foreigners were killed.
The remaining Americans are be-
lieved to be safe at present.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-02-03
Order by
Phone

anything that a good drug store
should keep and we will deliver
in all haste anything you want.
Don't let bad weather make
Won want for anything from the
drug store as our boy is on the
lob all the time and will bring
your goods in hurry in any
kind OF weather.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-02-03
BREAKS Al COLD IN
JUST "A FEW HOURS
Proves ouinine Is Never Effective In
the Cure Of Severe Cold or
the Grippe.


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break your cold or end grippe so
promptly as dose Of Pape's Cold
Compound every two hours until three
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The most miserable neuralgia pains.
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running of the nose, sore throat. muc.
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stiffness, rheumatism pains and other
distress begin to leave after the very
first dose.
Pape's Cold Compound is the result
of three years research at cost OF
more than fifty thousand dollars, and
contains no quinine which we have
conclusively demonstrated is not eff
fective in the treatment Of colds or
grippe.
Take this harmless Compound as
directed, with the knowledge that
there is no other medicine made any
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cure your cold or end Grippe misery
as promptly and without any other as
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pound. which any druggists in the
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