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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-23
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

The following petitions In bankruptcy
We're fled yesterday
THE VAN ORDEN CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY. builders, No. 55l West lSlst
street; Involuntary. Creditors-Michael
Cohen & Co. $7Oi: Michael Cohen, sol. and
John Furlong, jr., t20l 'Fhc assets are
stated on the petition to be $4,000
JOSEPH L. WEBER, clerk. No. lOl West
Ilsth street; voluntary. Liabilities, {zD,iO3
DO assets
street; voluntary. Liabilities. $3.50; 10
atsgtg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-23
LONDON WOOL SALES.

London. July ga moderate selection of 9. 1911
bales was readily sold AT the wool auction sales
10 dny Prices were irn except fer faulty
scoureds. which were Withdrawn. American buy
ers took medium crossbfeds. Next week $3.50
bales will be offered. The sales follow: New
South Wales 800 bales; secured. 1s isdHls 9i:
greasy. 6.d4is ed. Queensland. 500 bales.
grensy. 7dnls "a. Victoria, 200 bales secured.
lsGls ia; greasy. 7isdnIs lsd. South Aus
tYaa 800 bales; SECURED, Is Cdn1s 71gd: greasy,
GAda1s oIsd. West Australia. 200 bales. GREASY
Is Ia New, Zealand 1910 bales; secured. is ID
qts ltI:d. greasy. Gi.d4ls. Cape ol Good Hope
and Natal. $40 bales: secured, isJl5 Sad: greasy
-s.EttfEs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-23

t,,cr,lol cables. Spot cotton am. sales. i,"p
,,ios. spectilaiion and export. 800; American
. n., Ioports ) np0. none American. MiddIHs
,,.i,rd 3sI Future up"n'l steady AZ - -
~ Lint. higher On near and 10 points hSn"r
-, 'ia,c months closed barely steady AZ n h"t
ADVANCE Of % 90 ~ points IN ola crop "lH VI
o. g, ~, po,r,s on new. July. o. FL: JuI
,usust $500 August September. %" "a; ~
..,,-her Cct oher. G53 I'd. ''tph"r .N"N'h,''i'
% ia ~o,omlar pecoinb~r, G4l'sd. December 70
p,n,i,r, q toi,d: January February. - ga TOD
,,a,' Nsrrb q i2d. March April ".'d. 49,,
1nrItE- disappointing 'ableH from f'
,or. vbero prices we're = Y" > l"h. ,nH,'
-, 'Ii,..rc and g., to pfennig lower ~ hhln
Inrg created bcarish sentiment IN M I"''l
49, ,,,rket AZ tho op@ning, ana nrSt prices
-, 90 il unlnts lower. The recent reports
-, Rr,,u that syndicate was hclhg
,,,,I Tin "a view to holding prices ma
~" n,ni,nJ unfavorablo comment among lpc',
I,a,,,ors as previous advices had Indicated
uP,,n,e no.ltiou in Brazil, and the necessity
y, a s,ndicato to hold prices was hohght '"
,ndi,,tc som. weakness. Retelpls were ihIl
iihor,I nj brazilian points. no ana santos
renor,inI IL 900 bnGs. compared WIN SUM
cir and recent DEVELOPMENTS are be
NJ ~ g. forccna, a liberal movement NJ
Fro lillian points next month. Trailng turing
- d.y wa. only moderately active t"thl
s'tos amoup.ine TO 10000 bags. hut IN" near
,,cettio developed hrmnes3. especially H'p-
amber on covering ana support from leahiiE
,uits hut tho distant positions were h'aNy,
"a Al rho close the market was unchanged
60 tho near months 80 II points net lower
~. ,hc lar months Tho cash position was
a., lut trading was somewhat less active
80 Drices were generally unchanged WIN an
absence OF pressure 70 sell Range OF prl.es'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-23
TO INCREASE IT'S CAPITAL
Bankers Trust Company Preparing to
Merge with Mercantile.

The stockholders OF the Bankers trust
Company will meet OH August : TO ap-
prove an increase in the capital stock oil
the company from 10000 TO 10000.
The proposed increase in the capital Is to
enable the company to carry out the merger
agreement with the Mercantile Trust Com
panv. under tho terms OF which the stock
holders Of the latter institution are 10 OK
change their stock share for share Tor
stock Of tho Bankers Trust company. ln
addition 10 receiving a cash dividend Of ="
on each share of stock turned I'm.
spccial meetings Of the stockholders OF
both companies have been called FOR Au-
Gus, . 10 vote on the merger agreement.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-23

their homes Commodore J. NJ. Orchard
was relieved as commander Of the west
Virginia by Commander A. s. Halstead.
Captain E. r. Witherspoon. from the
Prairie, by Commander II. +. Bryan, ana
Captain w. w. Hines from the Glacier.
Captain J. T.. Craven has been ordered
TO command the battleship New Jersey ana
Captain II. o. Bitter takes his place as cap
tain OF the Boston navy yard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-23

r,o,K AND MEAI.--Fiour was inactive
pricls largely nominal, with buyers and sellers
apart Spring patents. Siaso ~ WINTER s,fadshrs
- ",sT ~ siGSI 20: extra No I winter. 81 400
"a co, eytr, No . winter. So 23qsl 30; Kansas
80 O1y,h,. e: .rsisi 81 fancy spring patents. $50
~ vi NJ DIR Unsettled: fair TO good,
e. 5Sas5; choics 10 fancy. 81 iCgS5 % CORN
NENi." Firm: kiln dried. 81 -. b ~, a. MIN
e. ~ IL e. -, WEED Western steady; city firm;
Wc.,cri. spring s.4 %. etandard middlny
80 -, 90 - .5. - r,rks: middlins S2S s5dt2D:
r.d dog ,Sn homiry chop s:4 80 bulk. 80 10
'',K rs,o1%',,st ,5, yerlet inactive and rrcsu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-23
NV lORk PRICES.
INTLRIOR RE,TIrTs.
SUNBO,ED ,Ir,R.N,rs


COTTON Nofwlths'audIus predictions that
covering '1r pfor tho vsok sui would h. active
following ito excitement onl sensational breaks
- m" last several DAYS. tho tparka, was quiet
ard covering was no more I'm ryiieur. than n
usually IL on Saturday iD uidSuwmer. There
Wss some further tTade buying and further sup
port from roaciiouis's bu' BUYERS showed no
more disposition 80 follow 'ho uarirt Mp on "A
Nsnres than they had earlier IN he week. phils
n"iiugs showed a continued tendency 10 Increase
on bu'gSs and fluctuations wcr" consequently
narrow and irregular. with rho now crop ruling
within - range ~ or points. Tho close
barely steady. not points higher 10 points
lover. Local contract prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-23
RETIRED OFFICERS REPLACED
navy Department Putting Into Effect
e It's New Rule.

Washington. july p. Carrying out IT'S
p'i'cy Of replacing rfth officers On the re-
M Var Dsyal officers 10 actins service
Nho have retired. the Navy Department
''-n'3 "rd@rod three retired officers 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-23
SEED PRICES.

To,edo. Jul. q CLOVERSEEu Cash. $40 20.
October 50 ~ December 81 -, March, 81 Is
AL9TKR Prime 50. .AuSps'. ~ December.
- 20. TInoTHl August. 81 10, September
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-23

,oo. IL. liz average, 81 Is per 100 III;
Is,aS = Co; i4a Western pigs icommon)t
'' t.xnorts OF livestock and dressed boet from
ali tinted states and Canadian ports week
ended July az, i3ll; o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-23
EXPORTS.
Cash QUOTATIONS..
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

export. : o b anoa,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
THE TACOMA MARKET

nundred: Olympia oysters, 500 OF:
shrimps, 12McQ2Bc; crabs, SI,S6 n
z.o0 q doz.; perch, 10c.
Hay, Feed and Grain
Prices In Tacoma.
Sran. $50 sack; shorts, 4l.20
sack; wheat, $2.16 sack; oats, 3f.sS
sack 100 lbs: hay. timothy, s24 ton;
a'iaiia, VT ton; corn. 4i.60 sack.
wHOLEsALE PRICES
Livestock.
Cows, 4hc; steer beef, 6X R8Ec.
wethers, An Q4%c; lambs, 81 &c;
ewes, 3 04hc; hogs. l09i1c: heif-
Poultry
Turkeys. 2s026c; ducks. live
i2c; hens. live. tic: springs, 81
gaze; squads. live. S2.b003 doz;
Vegetables.
Artichokes. 81 doz.; beans. wax, so
lb.; green. SO h.: bell peppers, 2oc:
Chilli peppers. 12c; tomatoes, S..2S3
$50 crate: cucumbers, dollhouse.
$1.60 doz.; carrots, 400 dog. lunches.
81 sack: beets. zoo don. s1.76 sack:
&c; radishes. goo doz.: rutabagas.
t1.25 sack; parsley. $50 doz.; Iettuce
t1.b0 per crate: spinach, &c H.:
sprouts. &c; green onions. zoo dos
Butter AMI ERHs.
BUTTER-Washin 25c.
EGGS--W Washington ranch, cans
died 23c
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
THE TRIAL PROPE3-TAKING THE EVIDENCE
RY JUDGE r. NJ wANAMAKER

THE TRIAL PROPER-TAKING THE EVIDENCE
The Of the usual oath jurors fair
claim After the Jury briefly states his
a. s, y e.
Fs 5
onetS .,s or three IN. important I disputed facts
But S m e MO law sea wise Th
and res accumulated abundantly justify it
the CON % applied spirit
be confused a of irrelevant testimony
objections deme appear
The ruling
decided probably hundred by the
same trial Argument becomes ridiculous The court ought
argument should
ThroughOut taking
He permit the dispute
ta1 sPs Judge he sss s
ing the taking of evidence.
getting
length questions An Illustration
S ss9 to sat to sss r mot you WOW ws at
3 CO n w ns S is
sn are
IT, after witnesses been offered the will
dict the
along
Sixth: Collateral testimony. Trflng
M @T oss o an a ne 4 the
amine
practically
the unusual. &
average
there
testimony generally
him and point that the
examination chief. +
The take all these matters
should strictly enforce them.
is to
following will clearly this policy
parties First shortne Of trial
correctly controversy
shorter the of having review alleged that
much Fifth, matter bill
containing the of evidence
a
instead strategy generalshp oquence
Observation-Disclosures COUNSEL"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
HOW OOM

Says Queen Mary, 81 think it's a
fright,
These gowns are SO awfully tight,
When at court, ladies bow,
There's q terrible row
A rip, then a split, what a
plight"
YES" says the grocer, who
gives credit, "I'm the victim of
this unreasonable trust"
Let's Discard This.
We never can tell what fate
has in store for us.
Most women's idea of economy
consists in buying a thing be-
cause it's cheap whether they
need it or not.
We don't know whether Bacon
murdered Shakespeare, but we're
sure Bills had rough handling
from some actors we could men,
ton.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

After 1awng and months OF waiting for the
of the
As will dissolved
subsidiary
will continue make prices the
old stand.
will the court to be
adjudged reasonable
of trade" they will not be disturbed adudged unrea
will dissolved find
to Skin the catthe consuming public being the cat
o American They will eventually learn by
economsrst, that
find that
genuine that
public monopoly.
shall being sheared like
will disturbed politics will be profit
political with patent that
nothing.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
Peace Under Liberty

The phase revolution Diaz is
virtually With him whole brood of lesser rulers
reaching from of of the smallest
Now the critical formative period during which the
the United States this period
would the regency
provisional presidency to the baobox and fight 1t out six
months good faith But in Mexico
countries there danger of revolution
a struggle power rivals who make
old regime remains then fall to
fighting other.
claimed that Madeo rich of aristocratic associa-
than and tht the
constructive
actually division the
lutionists 1t prevails
credit beside the material de-
Mexico stable 1t the stability Of ironhanded
his country full generation OF within
and without.
What Mexico wants under liberty.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
eight IT OUT ON THIS LINE" GRANTS
WORD TO THE LITTLE LANDERS

SAN DIEGO, May 23-Where there moth
a u.
yelled a
valley,
Ysidro the Little
der intensive cultivation by of their labor without hir
profits
where the New England meeting with sudden
provided officers
president
the colony, his A. R.
dedication, on
International border. The the day
soldiers whom would
should Alexander Napoleon
fought
dedicated to the proposition that all
fought make bounds
inclined In
undertaken, shall this
ceve from ont
"a summer-or
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

"Stonewall Jackson" who had
seized 1t in defense of his state of
Virginia. Joseph E. Johnston,
Just appointed major general, c..
s.. A., and directed by President
Davis to command Harper's Ferry,
presented his credentials; Jackson
replied very promptly that he did
not feel at liberty to transfer his
command without instructions
from his state. Johnston, how
ever, was able to convince Jackson
that the confederate states of
America was bigger than even col
Virginny" and Jackson gave up.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
New Mother Goose.
RETAIL PRICES.


Round steak, Ice; sirloin, 15c;
porterhouse. 20c; pot roast. $50 lie;
mutton steak. 12Mc; chops. 1Sc; pork
steak, l7hc; chops. 20c; ham. sliced.
e5c; liver. Sc: veal chops. 200;
hens, csc; pork sausage. 12hc; lamb
loo; picnic ham. 12Ac.
veGetables.
Peas, 15c, or lbs. for 25c; as
5@Tc; radishes. zoo per
doz.; cucumbers. 10@15c each; pota-
toes, home grown. $3.50. Yakima,
s2,75 SIX; tomatoes. 100 15c per
b.; cabbage, Sc lb.: lettuce. Q for
Re-: all bunch stuff, 3 for &c; eau
iifiower, SO 10c head, rhubarb. lbs.
for 10c; artichokes- 2 for 15c.
Apples, $1@2.25 box: oranges, IL
a soc doz.; grape fruit, 2 for 15c, 4
for use; Strawberries. 15c box;
lemons, zoe per doc.
Dairy Products.
Eggs, 25c doz.; cream cheese,
TING; cottage, 15c; Swis. imported,
a6c; domestic, Csc; butter. 25@
33c; dairy. 26c.
Ffnh.
Haiibut cheeks. 3 lhs. csc; haiibut
Sc lb; salmon, 15c: smelts, lbs. ESQ;
black cod. loo; salmon trout, 1sc;
rock cod, 15c, clans. 30 per h..
eastern oysters $500 qt.; $4,000 a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

Sargent's ambition, and even then
he will be less than 80. 1t is said
that about ever so often the prin-
cipal of Hebron gives his pupils a
little talk about rolling stones
gather no moss" telling them that
he will use them as illustrations
when their children begin coming
to him for instruction.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
The Touch of Nature


Mayor Gaynor's popularity late
particularly
his administration
II conscious of shortcomings hi
tried the patience but could
to stick to the job"
Remembering the attempted assassination
weakened the shock, all off
apology
fullest opportunity standing
had" S
touch
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

brates his fifty
fifth birthday
with us today,
he enters upon
his second quar-
ter century as
head of t h o
academy in
which so many
of the young
have learned to
grow in t h 9
right direction
morally and
mentally.
Few heads of
institutions of
learning have
reached the half
century mark in
the same school,
but that Is Prof.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
Postpone Wedding Bells
Till You Find Your Ideal

Never marry unless you marry
your ideal"
Never choose a friend unless
that friend is your ideal"
''If you do either, your marriage
will be a failure and your friend
ship will not last"
This is the advice the Rev.
Frank w. Gunsaulus, the we'll
known American preacher gave
his congregation.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

within q war at
Harper's Ferry.
Harper's Ferry
was then COM
handed by Col.
Thomas jana
than Jackson,
a T t @ r W a r d 8
X n q wn a 9
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
The Crouch Maker.
The car you missed.

This time of year, the Esquimaux,
Among the Arctic ice and snow,
Begins to have laugh on us
Who sit and swelter here and cuss
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

The United States makes two
hundred and fifty billion pairs of
shoes annually. These add large
'ly to the corn crop.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
B. |. p. u. QUOTATIONS

s1.75 doz.; spinach, Sc h.; dollhouse
radishes. ESQ doz.; rhubarb, I@2c;
new asparagus, 5000.
MEATS--Roosters 10 "a 15c: springs
22c; hens, II @19c; veal. 10@11Mc.
EGGS. 23c.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

FRUIT - Apples. fancy, SLIGO
Its; choice. s141.40; standards,
'5cQ$1.
VEGETABLES-Ho house let
tuce, $3.50 91.60: cucumbers. Use @
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
JOSH WISE
SAYS:
IA young mans
first check book
allus has a red
kiver."

" Ivy touAhh6 1sOa my
ious! That was an awful clap of
thunder! 1t frightened me ter
ribly.
Hubby-Nonsense. my dear!
Thunder can't hurt you"
Wifey-Indeed! Didn't you ever
hear of people being thunder
struck?-Judge.
Where the Fighting Is.
"War With Japan seems I'm
minent. These readful rumors
alarm me-"
"Too bad"
what would you do?"
"Well, ] think would switch
kansas City Journal.
Defined.
"Woman is a riddle" remarked
the Wise Guy.
EYES," agreed the Simple Mug.
"She keeps us guessing and we
hate to give her up."-Philael-
phia Record.
An Advantage
Gee! these two-apartment
buildings are great things!" said
the first tramp. II always call on
the folks in the upper one"
"Why?" asked the second.
"They never have any grass or
wood to cut before they'll give you
anything to eat" - Detroit Free
Press.
She-This is Maude's third
husband, and they all bore the
name William.
He-You don't say so! Why,
the woman is a regular Bill col
lectori-Judge.
The price of two cigars looks
bigger to a man who is putting 1t
in the collection plate than a
months salary.-New York Press.
A Poor Specimen.
Hear Dubbleleigh over there
Dragging about his wife,"
whats he saying?"
liz OSiiAh6 DIV WI thdI oil uc
is he owes to her,"
"Humph! Do you call that brag-
ging?"-Boston Transcript.
Shopkeeper-Want a sitlation
as errand boy, do you Well, can
you tell me how far the moon is
from the earth, eh?"
Boy-Well, guvnor, I don't
know; but 1 reckon it amt near
enough to interfere wit hme run
ming errands.
He got the job.
OF Course.
"They say he's going to marry
a woman so years older than him.
self"
Gee! That's rich, isn't it?"
"No; but she is. Detroit Free
Press.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
TODAY'S JOKE IN
BLACK AND WHITE

Sisters Best Fellow am go
ing to marry your sister, Charlie,
but l know 1 am not good enough
for her.
Charlie-That' what Sis says,
but mas been telling her she
can't do any better.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
OBSERVATIONS
NEW YORK CITY had GAS robberes the first
1911, not counting what Wall street did to EN-


NEW YORK CITY had 64s robberies the first of
1911, not counting what Wall street did to
GRAND Investigating York's
mends eer of the club by policemen. morality
dubbed into them, heatheni
REICHSTAG has had to throw a bodily
because they wouldn't
which is different.
STANDARD OIL stock going up! supreme
decisions d. Rockefeller a ma
standard Oil precsion
been hitting us right where we live shot!
GOT to invest at cent?
accommodate with Panama bonds The interest
the principal copperriveted
thing
Then the Chicago looked
fect1y reasonable" restraners if they
TAFT is tn first president message oil
Confederate
Tel him messages
to burn
Big Business satisfied court
worthless.
BUSINESS practically suspended fad
harem skirt bathing suit has appeared at the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
Proyerb Up-tO-date,

You cannot make a silk purse
out of a sow's ear, but the pack
ers can make potted chicken OF
it.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
TODAY IN HISTORY

May 23, 1851, just so years
ago today, there was a little war
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
OUR DAILY BIRTH
DAY PARTY.

AS Prof. William e. Sargent of
the Hebron (Me.) academy cele-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

The appearance of some
women on the street leads
to think they must have been
put together with pins.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

catered ut the pessofflee es rscsnA w.shs e
eecond-cIass matter TIcLHGRAPHIC BERWICK
OF UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.
PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING EXCEPT SUN.
DAY BY THE TACOMA TIMES PUBLISHING
COMPANY.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

BUSINESS practically suspended Angeles The new fad
harem skirt bathing appeared beaches
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

THE resustaon of boom business Wall
Big Business satisfied with Tas u s.
worthless
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
COMMON SENSE THE REMEDY FOR
MOST OF THE Claws DELAYS"

EDITORS NOTE-Judge Wanamakers discussion here
with of trial procedure will prove Illuminating alike law
yer layman. the fourth legal de-
lays. Other will follow.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

Defined.
"Woman is a riddle" remarked
the Wise Guy.
"Yes," agreed the Simple Mug.
"She keeps us guessing and we
hate to give her up."-Philael-
phia Record.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
OF Course

OF Course.
"They say he's going to marry
a woman 80 years older than him.
self"
Gee! That's rich, isn't it?"
"No; but she is. Detroit Free
Press.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

TAFT is tn first republican president
greeting the Confederate
Tel him right to have MESA
tn burn
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23

Then the Chicago packers looked up smiled They
fecty reasonable restrainers, they
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-05-23
Where the Fighting Is.

"War With Japan seems I'M
minent. These readful rumors
alarm me-"
TOO bad"
what would you do?"
"Well, ] think | would switch
magazines. kansas City Journal.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-10-06
Admiral SchIey Dead

Admiral w. S. Schley dropped dead
on 44th St., New York, Monday He
had long suffered from heart disease.
Since his retirement from active
service he had lived quietly in Wash
ington and New York. Admiral
Winfield Scott Schley would have
been 72 years old in a week. He
was native of Frederick City, Md.
Appointed to the United States
Naval Academy in 1856 and gradu-
ating in 1860, his promotion was
rapid and by 1874 he had come to
be commodore. He was appointed
rear admiral in 1899. Admiral
Schley's first real war service was in
the actions about Port Hudson in
1868.
During the war with Spain, Schley
commanded the flying squadron"
and he was in immediate command
of the American vessels in the attack
on Santiago de Cuba, which resulted
in the destruction of Admiral
Cervera's fleet.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-10-06
ORCAS

Chas. Curry left for Seattle the
first of the week.
The w. l. |. Ladies meet with
Mrs. Sanders last thursday.
Miss Sweeney was Mrs. Van Moor
hens guest Thursday evening.
Mr.. Chas. Martin made a bust
ness trip to Bellingham last week.
One of the largest crowds for six
months or more attended the dance
at Orcas Saturday.
Mrs. H. Laube returned to her
home the first of the week. She has
spent the last three weeks visiting
relatives and friends on Orcas island.
Mrs. Powers had the misfortune
to fall and hurt her shoulder so bad
ly that she has to carry her arm in
sling.
A mask ball will be given by the
W. |. |. Club on the evening of Oct.
81 in the club house. A prize will
be given to the two prettiest, and
the two most comical costumes.
There will also be prize waltz.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-10-06
OLGA

J. A. Spencer has been appointed
Postmaster at Olga.
w. F. Roehl is spending a week
here enjoying the hunting.
DR.. Spratley and Jack Smith
broght in three deer this week.
M. Reddig is doing some building
on San Juan island for 0 Schmidt.
Ross Welch and party, with nine
dogs, are spending the week at In
selheim.
Mrs. C. S. Rice and daughter,
Frances, spent the weekend at Fri
day Harbor.
Many deer hunters from Belilng-
ham are spending the week here,
but are not killing many deer.
Mr.. J. A. Mcbride of BelIingham
has rented the Norris place and will
spend a month there hunting and
fishing.
Ross Welch of Bellingham is here
with his string Of settlers. He had
to pay $3.50 fare for the dogs when
he brought them over on the boat.