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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17
National WOrkmen's
Compensation Law x
Is Advocated

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!, ATLANTA, Ca, Nov. Ire
ceiving of delegates from foreign
countries. the pesenting of re-
port on British labor conditions,
a decision to urge upon congress
a comprehensive workingmen's
compensation law and the intro
duction of a resolution condemn
ing the Civic Federation were
among the important business
matters considered at today's ses-
sion of the American Federation
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

of Labor convention here. The
federation decided to urge upon
congress the passage of work
ingmen's compensation act giving
a minimum of five years wages to
the families of employees killed in
service.
Another resolution, which it ia
believed will be adopted without
question, urges the passage of
Senator LaFollette's bill giving
government clerks the right of free
Rnaach
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17
Troops May Be
Sent to China
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 17.-War
department officials here are
awaiting orders today for the
sending of troops from Manila to
China, following the state depart
ment's notice that regiment will
be needed.
The war department has decided
that no Philippine troops will be
sent to China, no matter how
many soldiers the United States
may need in the disturbed empire.
1t Is feared that the spectacle of
these troops would arouse the hos
tility of the Chinese.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17
PIPE LINE BRIDGE
TO COST $4,000

Plans were submitted by A. u.
Mills to the city commission this
morning for the bridge over the
Puyallup river this side of McMIl-
Ian for the gravity water pipe line.
One plan would call for about
$4,000 on the bridge. The other
with shorter spans would cost but
$40, 900. Both were submitted to
Engineer Manley
The original plan was to go
under the river. Which will be
the cheaper construction is a ques-
ton.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17
City Has Timber to Burn:
Doesn't Anybody Want 1t?

1t will cost that to get It out. Any
way, the city will advertise for
bids for 1t.
There is also a lot up at Nc
MILAN reservoir.
The council this morning was
considering using the chain-gang
to cut IL up and haul IL to the
Tacoma Eastern for firewood.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17
DEFENSE FUND NOT A MIL
LION. As CLAIMED BY
BURNS AND SPECIAL INTER
EST NEWSPAPERS.
RY PETER POWER

The funds for the defense OF
the Mcnamara brothers is not
nearly as large as stated by Detec-
tive Burns.
According to New York dis,
patches Burns claimed that the dc
tense fund had grown to $1,000
600. The actual amount Is only
$4,000. That funds are urgent
ly needed to pay the heavy ex-
penses of the preliminaries of the
trial was proved In a conference
held fby western delegates last
night at which II was arranged
to have the A. F. of l.. negotiate
an immediate loan of $4,000.
Actors Will Help.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

Tacoma has $4,000 In timber
that will probably have to be
burned up to get rid of 1t.
There is 100000 feet of lum-
Der on the right of way being
cleared for the Nisqually power
line. Timbermen say 1t Is worth
Sc a thousand in Tacoma. But
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
NORTH YAKIMA, Nov. IL
That the Hartman system has
considered the proposed ten mile
tunnel through the Cascade range
to give outlet to Seattle or Taco
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17
Much Decorated Hero
Arrested for Murder

Detectives booked him for extra
dition TO Bloomfontein, Orange
River colony. South Africa, as a
murderer on whose head is placed
a reward of $1,000. But Swan,
whose aliases include the names
of Swanson and Jack Raymond. is
silent and defiant.
The design OF full rugged ship
tatooed on Swans arm is declared
by the police to be the mark that
positively Identifies him as the
Transvaal murderer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17
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IBy United Press Leased Wire.)
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. IL
John r. Swan, decorated with a
Victoria Cross for bravery IN the
Boer war, suspected of being a
murderer for whom the Scotland
Yard has prosecuted a ten year
search, son Of Presbyterian min
lister, former lieutenant in the
British army and holder OF a hero
watch from Seattle citizens, Is un-
dergoing the third degree" at
police headquarters here today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17
Hartman May Dig
l0-Mile Tunnel

ma for the Yakima division of the
O.-W. r. & N. was admitted here
today by Judge Robert s. Lovett,
head OF the Hartman systems,
who just arrived from the East.
Lovett was accompanied by q
number OF officials.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

compassion is the offspring of SEN
sitiveness.
| I'VE also see that women have
imany traits In common with chill
dren; that their moral sense is de-
,ficient; that they are revengeful,
jealous, inclined to vengeances of
a refined cruelty. ~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17
"CLEAN UP" RECORD.

The police report for Octo-
Der shows Chief Fraser is
making a showing on the en-
forcement of laws for good
morals. In 1913 arrests there
were 43 Migrants, 1913
drunkenness, IS blind pig
cases, 16 gambling and dis
orderly houses pulled, Z dis
solute women caught, and SO
disorjerlies captured.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

CHICAGO.-A lonely mother in
Baltimore wrote Postmaster Camp
bell today asking that he find her
son, c. Bascem Falconer, and tell
him that physicians have told her
she can only live a few days.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

CHICAGO.-Jno. j. McGraw,
only three hours a father, was so
busy thinking about his new son
that he failed to walk spry enough
and was ground beneath the
wheels of a Belt Line train.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

Social dance given by M. w. A..
Degree Team, Camp 520S, at Pal
lies hall, 3Sth and Yakima, Fri
day eve., Nov. IT. 49,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

NEW YORK.-Geo. Bogert, af-
ter being in hospital for a week.
returned home just in time to up
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

Don't be misled. Ask for Red
Cross Ball Blue. Makes beauti-
full white clothes. At all good
PrOcars #&s
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17
IRE WOMEN MORE CRUEL THAN MEN?
He CASE OF
FAMOUS CRndN0LOGSTS

of mind in new
a~
born IL d p cruelty which
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

NASHVILLE, Ky.-Two sets of
twins in two years proved too
much for Lee Hay, 80, who swal-
lowed acid and died following the
birth of the second pair.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

NEWBURGH, N. Y.-Constant
sneezing caused the death of Mrs
Phillip Kober, when it affected the
middle ear, which in turn produc-
ed assesses on the brain.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

Observation-Disclosures Quilter,
in Clark st. emporium, had to
punch the nose of "fresh guy
Quilter beat hasty retreat wheE
he found out the guy" was Bat
Nelson exchampion lightweight.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

NEW YORK.-Attacked by a
rat while he was asleep, Edward
Howell finally killed it, but had
two such severe bites that he went
to a hospital.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17
Oddities in the NeevS
from, Ex,erYevbere

PLAINFIELD, Conn. - While
the body of Thos. j. Collins was
being buried here word came of
the death at the same hour Of his
brother Charles, at Exeter, R /.
The fought through the Civil war
together.
ATLTNAIC CITY, N. DE
nouncins feminine fashions in this
city, the Rev. Emmett Stevens
asserted that while Chinese WON
en- wear trousers with two legs,
women here wear those with only
one."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

BERLIN.-Pressed to explain To
the reichstag why living costs SO
much in Germany, Chancellor
Bethmann Holweg said today's
standard of comfort is higher than
ever before and must be paid for.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

set his own funeral. His family
had identified the body of man
who was drowned, as Bogert.
NEW YORK.-In an illuminate
Ing opinion, Justice Greenbaum
dismissed a suit to recover money
lost at poker at the Attic club.
Had the money been lost on horse
races the suit would have stood
he said.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-17

PARIS.-The court of inquiry
chosen to investigate the explos-
ion which wrecked the battleship
Libertte, says it didn't start with
a fire but from ignition I'M
explained-of a cartridge.
The evening world., 1911-03-17

giving three Of his friends a Joy ride
early to-day. Solomon ran the machine
Into the curb.
The Impact threw out one OF the 10y
riders, Rose Cooper. eighteen years old,
Of No. 135 Allen street. manhattan. and
hurled her against the roadway with
such force hat she was rendered I'M
conscious.
A crowd hastily gathered, but no po-
liceman appeared. and Solomon. with the
help Of several men. placed the uncon-
scious girl In TIE automobile and hustled
her of to the Eastern District Hospital.
where II was found she vas suffering
from conclusion OF the brain and a pos
sible fracture OF the skull. When she
was revived she refused to stay in the
hospital, and .-gainst the advice OF the
physicians returned to the automobile
and was taken home.
The police learned later that Solomon
was employed ~ H.. ID. Rosen of No. 2C
Riverside Drive. Manhattan. lie had
taken several of Mr.. Rosen's guests
home to Williamsburg last night. and
instead Of returning the machine to the
garage had picked up his friends and
started OF at . mad ace through
Williamsburg.
The evening world., 1911-03-17
FALLS FROM NEW BUILDING.
Nan Injured To-day Makes the
Fourth Victim This Week.

Four NJ the workmen employed on
he new Municipal Building nave fallen
during this week from various parts OF
the mammo, h steel structure going up
on entire street. Monday afternoon
three men fell, and two. who fell from
The third story. were so badly hurt that
NOV are sun IN the Hudson Street
iiospital.
John p. Jones'. forty years old, OF No.
81 Torty-hfth stree, Brooklyn. a fore
nan for the Thcmpson-Starret Com
many, which is erecting the building,
MS morning fell 10 the bnjcment from
Inc around floor, "A distance OF nearly
Nfty feet, striking against a pile OF
steel cross pieces. He suffered a frac-
,ured skull ard right arm, dlslocated
his right shoulder and sustained severe
internal injuries. He was removed to
the Hudson street Hospital apparently
nortally hurt.
The evening world., 1911-03-17
PRIESTS SAVE GIRL,
VICTIM Of PICTURE
SHOW, PRISON
Daughter of Good Family
Lured Into Crime by Actor
With Whom She Fled.
HE MADE HER STEAL.
Paulist. Society Has Sentence
Annulled and Sends Her
Home to Parents.
HE MADE HER STEAL.

An unfortunate girl. who had been
lured into crime by q moving picture
"vardcvillain'' and was awaiting tn
fe" to the penitentiary to serve a term
Of a year for shopll.t.ng. got a new
start in lie to-day. She has gone to
her parents in Chicago.
The girl. whose real name Is with
held. was arrested on Feb. IS. together
with John Conway of No. 2i7 West
Forty-second street. At the police
station the girl said she was Conway's
wife. When arralgned before Judge
O'Sullivan In General Sessions Mon
ay both pleaded guilty, and each was
sentenced to a year in the pcniten-
iiary.
Immediately after the girl was re-
turned to the woman's ward OF the
Tombs she broke down.
She confessed 10 Nation O'BrIcn that
she was not married TO CONWAY. She
said she had run away with him while
he was doing a vaudeville stunt at a
moving picture show in Chicago.
Matron O'Brien reported to Father
Luke J. Eyers, who Is the Catholic chap
lain az the Tombs. and he took the case
up with Fathers Lynch and Conway.
flcy learned that the girl had told the
mdtron the truth and that her parents.
who are respectable people. have sought
the girl high and low since her dlsap-
pedrance.
This morning the priests went before
Judge O'Sullivan and made a successful
pie. FOR the girls release. Tho Judge
tad the girl brought back from the
Tombs. evoked her sentence and dis.
charged her into the custody Of the
priests, Who furnished her with a tickle,
FOR Chicago ana tclegraphed her parents
to- meet her on her arrival there to-mor-
row morning.
To carry on the parole work on behalf
OF Catholic prisoners. Bishop Farley has
leased n building near the Criminal
Courthouse. ana has installed Fathers
Lynch aad Conway with four assistants.
who keep in constant touch with the
courts aud the Tombs prison.
The evening world., 1911-03-17
THREE MATCHES SAVE MAN
LOST IN THE MOUNTAINS.
Victim Nearly Starves in Three
Days Wandering and Night Fires
Save Him From Freezing,

RLAIRSToWN, y T., March IL
Lost in the Blue Mountains for three
day, Wilson smith of this place * now
IN al his home here from the effects OF
exposure and hunger, Smith started TO
walk across the mountains to Hardwick,
but took p wrong road and lost his bear
ings. For three days. wet and hungry.
he wandered about In the snow AMI rain.
lie probably owes his life to the fact
that he had three matches, for with them
lie was able to light fires that kept him
from freezing during three nights he
went In the open. lie finally came upon
ID party Of woolmca wao cared for him
ana sent h!m home.
The evening world., 1911-03-17
CARRIE NATION SUIT UP.
illness of saloon smasher Causes
REQUEST for Commission.

News from Eureka Springs, Ark,
ma ,s two friends OF Mrs. Carrie Ma
ton. the temperance advocate and cru
sal,r for personal purity, anxious for
her health, and to-day. on the applica-
lion of her attorney, j. Arthur Hilton.
No. lS0 Nassau street, they got from
Judge Fnelite In the city Court an or
der designating J. p. Prendergrass. a
Eureka Springs lawyer. as commission
er, to take the testimony OF Mrs, Ma
lion I'm a suit brought in her behalf
against the Fox Theatrical Enterprises
.or damages for an alleged breach of
contract.
so facts are given In the papers On
which the order was signed.
The evening world., 1911-03-17
GIRL TEACHER LOSES HER
FIGHT WITH PRINCIPAL.
Accused Him of Kissing-School
Board Decides to Dismiss
Her.

SOUTH HAMPTON, L. l., March IL
The Board OF Education. BY n vote OF
I to 2. decidede Wednesday night that It
was for the best interests OF the schools
to dispense with the services Of Miss
lnez Bush, a primary teacher. Presi-
dent Winfield g. Jessup OF the board,
sided with Miss Bush. She appealed
to the state superintendent.
Before Christmas last. Miss Bush
went to President Jessup and ana
nounced her Intention OF leaving the
schools rather than serve longer under
Principal william Il Richmond. She
said ne kissed hs- & rec times and
continued to force his attentions upon
her.
A couple OF days later Principal
Richmond filed charges against Miss
Bush, alleging her conduct had not
been proper. Then Miss Bush an
nounce1 that she would not resign. She
The evening world., 1911-03-17
Veteran Capt. Rnrncs III.

Capt. John sanford Barnes Is lying
critically IN at his residence, No. 10
East Seventy-nlnth street. He served
with distinction In the navy during the
Civil war. was head of the department
Of ethics at the Naval Academy, n
wal a member Of the firm OF j. 5.
Kennedy & Company. One OF his sons
is James Barnes. a we'll known author.
The evening world., 1911-03-17
GIRLS Joy RIDE
ENDS WITH HEAD
BROKEN IN SMASH
Chauffeur Runs Borrowed Auto
Into Curb to Avoid Rum
ming a Man Down.

To avoid running in:o a man who
started to cross Grand street, williams
burg. near the Bridge Plaza. almost
directly In front on an automobile In
Samuel Solomon. a chauffeur. was
The evening world., 1911-03-17

was supplanted by a substitute teacher.
but kept on pay. Miss Bush insised
on a trial and on March 3 there was a
hearing before the board. II was gen
orally expected the teacher would be
retained. She Is not over twenty
two years old.
The evening world., 1911-03-17

More 500
rec with Pipes
Saturday Nigh
We will discontinue. giving SO per
cent FREE in goods with pipe purchases
Saturday.
For advertising purposes we have,
during the last IS days, allowed all pipe
purchasers to take cigars, tobacco, etc.,
FREE up to one-half the amount of the
pipe purchase.
AS an advertisement this idea has
been a complete successfully up to our
expectations-about 100000 people have
taken advantage of it and we now feel
that all in this city have had an oppor-
tunity to participate, so we will close the
sale Saturday night.
We desire to thank the public for
their lively response and appreciation of
this sale; and to say that it is quite pos
sible that we may some time i'm the future
run it again.
Fanyone in all the thousands who
bought pipes during this sale is not per-
fecty satisfied that he got one dollar
and fifty cents north for each dollar
spent we want to know it, fox we will
not have a single customer dissatisfied
or disappointed if we know it-that is
our rule.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-07-06
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Ne ~ Local Press Superintendent,
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ganizer, Mrs. L. LaMance.
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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-07-06
W. c. 7. U PRINCIPLES.

Total Abstinence; Prohibition of the Liquor
Tratici One Standard Of Morals for Men
and Women; Home Protection; Equal
Suffrage; and the Teaching OF Scientific
Temperance in Public Schools.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-11-22
LOCAL CHINESE
WAVE new flag

Inspired by what they believe h
be the first step of China TO bee mr
one OF the powers Of the world. ami
as a fitting celebration If the victory
of the rcyOlution!sis. local Chinese
paraded through the streets last night.
under the banner OF the revolutionary
army.
Headed by the Hlwaian band,
thousands of Chinese, including meI.
women and children marched through
the streets under the light of Chi
n.se lanterns aud torchights Mil
lions Of the Chinese lirecruckers. slis-
pended from the Lanai OF the second
aiory buildings on Maunakea street.
sounded the echo OF victory. The
street was crowded and 1t was often
impossible for the spectators tn see
each other ON account of the dense
smoke Of the frccrackers.
Preceding the procession. which left
Aala Park at about I o'clock. pa,rin.
tic speeches were made by Editor
O'Shca of the Liberty News aud Re-.
Frank Damon. The latter stated tiat
1t was his belief that the revolution
q IN China today was God-ordaincd for
the advancement Of humanity. ile
was cheorcd and applaudcd as he
spoke in the Chinese language.
This ended, the procession, ablu'
two thousand strong, armed with fire.
works marched through III, street,
shoulder to shoulder. The Hawaiian
band, played lively selections. Tho
were out In full complt ment Menu
] hers of the Chinese women societies
helped make the parade SUCCESS
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-11-22
ART EXHIBIT
DRAWS CROWDS

HonOlulans have been rcyercntly
touching the hem OF the garment OF
an during the past fortnight AID the
exhibition of paintings by Miss Eve
Ign Almond Withrow, the California
artist at the Young Hotel, has been
well attended,
A number of the pictures have al
ready been sold and an option taken
on several others. Among the pur'
chasers are Mrs. Charles NJ. Cooke
who bought the old German scene, en-
titled THE Rottenburg;" Mrs. w
Maciarlane. who bought the STUDY
in Roses" Mr.. George c. Hodges, the
"Wil o. the Wisp." and Mr. C. ID
Wright, the "Violets."
II Is understood that several pro-
minent society women are contem'
plating setting for portraits while Miss
Withrow Is in the city.
Miss Withrow will be formally pre-
scented to friends of the Kilohann Art
eague members at a reception to be
given In the league rooms. corner
Richards and Beretania streets, to.
morrow evening.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-11-22

district, according to a report which
has been received by the board. Ii
Will cost $500 to replace the struc-
ture and some OF the supervisors were
inclined TO the belief that the bridge
should be constructed from belt road
funds.
City and County Engineer Gere
sounded the slogan that janitors of
city schools were underpad. lie rec
commended substantial increase In
their princely stipends. The ianitor
stan IL alleged to be highly dissatisfi-
and II Is presumed that some may
revolt and perhaps forget to vote as
they pray when the next election rolls
around. They will probably get Il
raise.
Half Load Better Than None.
In response to a popular clamor for
more preseniab.e downtown streets
which are characterized by visitors as
% disgrace to village Of the corn
belt" the city fathers are consider
ing plan whereby sections of busi.
ness streets not yet improved will.
be mac ldamized. At least one half
OF the streets can be placed In better
condition. The district under consid-
GRAFTON includes. that lying between
Nuuanu and Alakca ana Fort and
Beretania streets. Gere estimates the
cost OF two inch oil macadam at ~
cents Il square foot. II Is also sug-
gested that efforts he made toward :
an agreement with the Honolulu Rap
Id Transit Conn any rs to q uniform
style of pavement between the tracks
of that corporation.
The board has agreed to = refund of
$500 to Thomas Aquiar who took out
a building permit and never used the
same.
Road Supervisor Travis of Eva re-
ports that 254i feet If road twenty
feet In width was reconstructed dur
ing October at Knpuk Xxi at an aver
age cost of 1857 cents u foot, also 3
cross drains were laid ut sos cents
= foot
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-11-22
MORE AUTOS
NOW WANTED

Road finances may be at lowest ebb
and outside district continue to send
forth a lusty clamOr for relief from
mirey highways, yet an apparent dim
inishing surplus Of funds In the city
nd county Golfers does not lessen To
any degree the call for further en-
penditure OF taxpayers monies for
municipal automobiles.
Supervisor Murray comes forward
with the suggestion that the city en-
ter into a deal for a police motor am
bulance which might be purchased for
about four thousand dollars. It is
claimed by Murray who is chairman
Of the police committee that the old
time honored police patrol has serv-
ed Its day OF usefulness and II Is no
longer fashionable. The statement Is
made that the wagon Is unfit for SER
vice and that u buy new horse
drawn vehicle would cost $500, tn
which must be added sooner or later
the cost OF team OF horses. The
sheriff is cited as employing the
Board OF Health ambulance In the
work OF his department at certain
times when rush Is on.
1t Is more than likely that the pc.
lice committee which includes Krug.
,r and Mcclellan will recommend the
purchase OF four thousand dollar
motor driven police Joy wagon"
Fire Chief Thurston reports that by