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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
John Ahern & Go.

Corner Prince and Commerce Street.
Wholesale * RETAIL GROCERS
and dealers in
PURE WINES AND LIQUORS
Country produce received daily. Our
stock OF Plain aud Fancy Groceries en-
braces everything to be had III this line.
We hold largely in United States bond.
ed warehouse and carry in stock various
brands Of the best
PURE; RYE AN!j MALT WHISTLES
made. Have also in store superior grades
Of Foreign and American
WINES. ALEs, BROWN, STOUT, &c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat Co.

Every day in the year for Fort Mon
roe, Norfolk, Newport News and points
south, via superb, powerful steel paiace
steamers.
Leave Washington, 6.45 p. n.
Leave Alexandria TOO p. III.
Arrive Ft. Monroes T.Ua. N.
Arrive Norfolk 500 q. m. J
Arrive Portsmouth 500 n. H.
Leave Portsmouth $40 p. N.
Leave Norfolk 600 p. m.
Leave F.. Monroe 100 p. M.
Arrive Alexandria 6.30 a. NJ.
Arrive Washington 100 4. m
Through connections made at Norfolk
with steamers of the Old Dominion
Steamship Company for New York and
MSrchants' and Miners Steamships for
Boston.
General Ticket Office TO i4th St.N.W.
Bond Building, Washington, D. q.
Phone Main 1920.
Seventh street wharf. Phone Main SOD.
Alexandria wharf foot OF Prince street.
W. II. CALLAHAN
,prl " General Passenger Agent,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16

Just received fine old country hams
& Co. Cameron and Royal streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-12-16
W. A. Johnson & Co.,

y. T.. Cor. Cameron and Royal Streets
WHOLESALE Gl.CCERS
General Commission Merchants
and Dealers in
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

I'he most powerful organization OF
capital ever encountered by organ
tixod labor They are opposed by
the same forces which are now
olamoring for the lives of fthe Nc.
Namaras In order to throw discred.
II - organized labor.
Many Grant Eight Hours.
When the strike was called the
shops In Los Angeles were work.
ing 10 hours. The hmrs core im.
mediately cut TO nine. In Olympia
the eight hours were granted at
once. In San Francisco the eight
hours were established. o.
In Seattle an0 Tacoma 40 and co
per cent Of the men originally on
strike are now working IN shops on
the eight-hour basis. Even In Otis
ridden Los Angeles few shops
granted the eight hours about five
mVpths ago.
Other Trades Involved.
Other metal trades have been af-
fected. The pattern makers. boiler
makers, molders and blacksmiths
have been involved In various
cities. Nine pattern makers In the
Moran shops few weeks ago we're
requested to turn their union cards
In To the company and go before
Secretary Garrison OF the Washing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

Today Ia ans nsanniversary for the
machinists' union along the Pacific
coast. II Is Just one year since
1000 machinists between Alaska
and the Mexican border went on
strike for eight hours.
Most OF them are still out Some
have ga@cd what 4,hey wanted. But
whether they haye won or not, they
all feti certain of final victory. The
sacrifices these men and their fam.
lilies have made for the mutual bet.
terment Of men In their craft ls re.
markable.
Less than score of 1900 strik.
ers In the Northwest have gone
back to work. in response TO the
alluring offers held out by the
Metal Trades association.
Want Only $3.50.
They are asking for $3.50 day
and eight hours. They are asking
less than almost any other skilled
trade Ia receiving. For a few more
hours with their families and
friends each week. For the right
10 enjoy few of the fruits OF
that great civilization which they
have been largely responsible in
bringing forth.
These men are fighting against
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02
When the Common Good Rises

rmnlo
ehaacf il Mexico.
Of
10 romth owhat
people vn
be more
They
n and reasu
Mcxcow 20 woc
Of OF the had
the power all the fuxurcs
republic
II all
it
dand
he pubHc
f o a acondu under
few from
f a ad climate
a have
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

too Metal Trades association 10 sign
statement swearing off all allie
glance to their organization. When
they refused they were fired.
viii Win or Die.
William Harmon. vice president
of 9he international Association of
Machinists. has been conducting the
strike.
I'VE will win or die In the at.
tempt said hannon yesterday.
The machinists have never lost
. strike yet. end our men would
rather starxe than submit to ths
slavery which the Metal Trades as
sociation and The steel trust intend
TO impose on AIS, q
Seek to Crush Labor.
Many of the smaller shops would
be glad to give us what we demand,
but are frightened by the big cor
porations. They are threatened to
the effect that no raw material will
be furnished them II they give us
eight hours. oIt is Big Capital try
Ing TO crush one labor organization
after another. II they could only
destroy the Machinists' union today
they would go after another tomor-
row"
Meanwhile the machinists are
fighting winning fight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02
CHIEF SUSPENDED

SAN FRANCISCO. June 2--chief
Of Police John r. Seymour was
suspended today by the police
commission. President Sullivan Of
the board resigned. J. Frank
Jewell was appointed 70 fiil his
place by Mayor Mccarthy. The
commission. with Jewell sitting in
Suliiyan's place. heard charges
against the chief and at once
adopted two resolutions. one fixing
his trial for June Z. the second
suspcnding him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02
LoRlMER QUITS?

wAsHINGToN,june 2. - That
Senator VIM. Lorimer of Illinois
viii resign after June 80 as re
suit OF the vote of the senate yes
terday for a second probe into the
method of his election. was pre-
dicted In Washington newspaper
today.
The report caused wide discus
sion among the politicians. II is
generally believed that the change
In the senate since the previous
Lorimer probe insures the onsting
Of the blond boss"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

crcts A. he paid for divers cham
payne Huppers. You see, they
didn't know y. w. Baxter" as any
thing but general contractor.
with offices 10 the Alaska building
How were they TO tell he II n
Burns detactsves He told Of so
many gigantic railroad building
contracts. and sewer work. and
other immense projects. that he
fooled 'em all. His real name?
Well. ~. ". Baxter" must do for
the present.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

Since the fist OF May he has
been on a continuous spree and IL
was. while In this condition he took
his own life. II Is said. He formerly
stayed at the Hotel Washington.
A. q. Palmer. who formerly
worked with him, identified him.
The name and address OF Bien.
mems father are not knowa.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02
so DECLARES
GID .TUPPER.

gave wsppenssein $1,000 In cveasy Angus. S. 1870 In
HE prupte flee" - - - ' - -
Gid Tuppsr with owned the Midway and
pars houses IN the restricted
'ee' n.rge bribery against the former chief Of police
IestWony thus far confined
esumssntsi general scheme seoed
graft - - $500 "
Toppe testified TO having personally payments
WappensteIn for '' =
on what basis the $1,000 psd asked Murphy
AT the rate Of $40 inmate the MIDWAY
and the Paris houses" Tupper replied.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02
Suicide Identified as Photographer

The unknown man who commit
ted suicide Wednesday night in the
st. Janice hotel. Second ay. s. and
Washington St, has been identi-
fled as Martin J. Bissnen. a com
mercial photographer.
Biennen leaves a father, sister
and brother In New York City.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

2 A '-mute'' ceremony. through the
sixfp language. tomorrow night. viii
mark the culmination OF romance
begun when J. frederick Meagher,
J deaf mute, member OF Rainer Val.
ley Athletic clnh. and Miss Frcida
Bauman. deaf mute. OF Chicago.
met In Colorado Springs last
August at the Worlds Congress OF
the Deaf
Won Her With Poem.
Geagher admits II was the old
story Of love at fIrst sight with him,
but he had to grind out love
sonnets by the peck" as he ex.
pressed Il. 10 wis the girl. Finally
when he wrote poem about hts
Love at First Sight for her. she
eapItulated and promised to be his
bride. with the same poem he won
first prize In a Star contest last
March
A dozen deaf mutes will witness
the ceremony. one OF the most re-
markabie ever performed In Seat
tie II will be soIemnixed at the
home OF OIof Hanson. president OF
the National Association Of the
Deaf. A739 14th av ~ y.
As Rev. Mr.. Hill speaks the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02
Mary Mannering Gets
Herself New Husband

June = Mary
Mannering. the
famous actress.
has n second
husband. Fred
erick X Wads-
worth, OF De
troit. a million.
aire boat build
er, led her to
the altar.
Miss Manner.
ing's first hus-
band was James
X. Hackett. the
actor. She d.
vorced him In
1910 and got
possession of her
g. y0r-old child.
Wadsw o r I b
was divorced In
1910. his wife
charging cruelty.
The Judge gave
WndawOrfh fhe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02
NEW

custody OF his two children The
marriage wipes out Hackett's hopes
FOR reconciliation. Wadsworth
has beautiful home at Crosse
Point, on the So Clair river.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

Banker Testifes.
Just preceding Tupper. JAMES
Valentine. teller OF the gcandin-
avian American bank. testified to
Tupper's bank accounts. He told OF
Tupper's Withdrawing money. al
ways demanding II IN the largest
denominations Ia currency possible.
Calentine had 10 leave the bank on
some occasions 10 get currency for
him. he said. He also testified that
on August 8. the day on which Wap-
penstein Is alleged TO have received
the $1,000 from Tupper. for which
he ~ now being tried. Tupper with.
drew si.2f5 IN currency.
Didn't Know Wappy.
II knew Wappenstein only p
sight before ] was introduced 10
him. shortly after GIN was elected
and before be took office" Tupper
related. Gerald introduced Tupper
10 the chief. he said. and there was
a general conversation about get.
ting houses In the restricted district
soon 10 have been established.
Get Midway" Say Wsppy.
Get the Midway" wappenstein
told upper. was the latter's testi-
mony this morning.
$50 got H." he continued. This
first meeting took place al Geraid's
bar. Upper said, and Gerald's in.
troduciory words were:
Chance TO Make Money.
Here is the man ! was talking
TO you about" speaking TO wap-
penstoin. Gerald on the witness
stand yesterday testified that Wap.
penstein had told him There wifi
be a chance for all Of us 20 make
some money down there" refer
ring to the restricted district. and
that Gerald ss'd. Il have a man
down there 10 handle that" and
that he later introduced Tupper 10
Wappensiein.
After he got the Midway. Tmpper
testified, he again advised with
Wappcnsiein and they decided to
get the Paris house. Upper went
TO Senator Ralph Nichols. the agent
for the house. but Nichols hesitated
because be thought Tupper not suf.
ncienily responsible. Tupper testi,
fled.
What State Aims TO Show.
The state proposes 20 show that
Gid Tupper finally became the right
hand man Of wappenstein in his al.
legged deals with the various oper-
aiors in the restricted district.
Questions relating to Wappcn-
stein's sending other men to ar
range Or graft money with Tupper
were strennously contested as In.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

admissible by Attorney Shipley for
the defense. this morning Almost
an entire hour was consumed In
arguing the legal point whether con-
yersatiOns held between Upper and
other men In which the latter stated
10 Tupper that they had been sent
10 him by Wappenstein. may bo
introduced.
Judge Main held that the state
could introduce such testimony, and
Tnpper then told OF one j. y. Long.
manager OF the Big Casino. house
OF III resort, attempting to leave .
sum of money with him for Wap-
penstein.
Il told him ! wouldn't take II, as
] had nothing TO do with Wappcn-
stein" Tupper asid. i stalled him
for long time"
Telling his story for the first
time. Clarence Gerald went on tho
witness stand late this afternoon.
and, among other things. testified
that WappenEtein had made the re-
mark TO him. There's going to be
a chance for all OF us TO make some
money" referring to operations II
the restricted district.
There had been some doubt about
Gerald giving inner details alleged
10 be In his possession. but so fxr
az HIS examination extended the
state was satisfied.
Dinner Club.
Gerald said that before the cleo
tbn OF gill. there was a sort OF club
eating regularly at Geraid's res
taurant. First av. and Marion.
Among the frequent diners were.
he said. gill and his partner. II. 8,
Fry, George and Al Tennant, BROTH
ers OF the detective captain: Frank
Hammond. an attorney who is nov
sitting in the Wappenstein defense
clan.
Wappenstein was not an often
diner there. said Gerald. until Cnrs
election seemed probable; then hc
came about three times week. Be
fore that time Gerald was not we'll
acquainted with Wappy.
Chance to Make Money.
AT Geraid's bar, Gerald said. he
had a conversation one day with
Wappenstein.
Il asked Wappenstein," Gerald
said, you're gQang to open up the
line. are your"
Positively" Wappenstein replied.
said Gerald.
Wappenstein added. Gerald said:
"There'll be a chance br all Of ~
20 make some money"
Gerald replied. 'rve got a man
who can handle things down there.
He's not married and his family ID
not here
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02
= CONVERTS COST ,7oo,oo

NEW YORK. June 2--it coat tAc
Methodist Episcopal church 500.
goo 10 convert seven persons In the
foreign missionary field In the first
IL years of effort. according 10. fix.
ures given out ht Rev. Homer G.
Stuntx, Now the Methodist mam.
hership In fnresgn missionn II larger
than that OF any other donomina.
ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

Well. here he Is. The Star pho
Dographer got him at the court
house yesterday afternoon.
u. w. Baxter" the human ques-
tion mark. the chap who has earned
the title OF being the prince OF good
fellows. Clarence Gerald. Gid Tup-
per and the others who were in the
lbig vice scheme under the wappen-
stein regime liked him so well that
they told him all about II. He looks
so well fed, YOU know. and he has
such a breezy style that you can't
blame those fellows fcv liking him
well enough to tell him their se-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02
What State Aims to SHOW.
WILLS DAUGHTERS ST EACH

Allowing each OF his daughters Captain Moore
former master OF the Admiral
probate yesterday 100000 Moore
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

TAFT'S Department OF Justice sues the lumber trust
for unreasonable restraint thus acknowledging that the
H. S. supreme court made law by lis Standard Oil de-
cison. Garry the to Woodrow Wilson, who says
don't make laws and hence shouldn't be subject
to recall.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

words. Mr.. Hanson VIII. as inter.
prefer. repeat them through the
sign language 10 the principals
They will take the marriage yox
without a word having passed their
lips.
Miss Bauman recently came 20
Seattle for the ceremony. She is
vice prcaic~rnt OF the National Aaso.
citation for the Deaf.
Wrestler With Title.
Mgagher Is boxer and wrestler
Of note. with the title OF champion
faatherwelght wrestler OF Ken
lucky. He is American corrsspon-
dent for the British Deaf Times
and a member OF the Seattle Typo
graphical union. As aide issue
be Is a poet. He Mas written
enough poems TO I'M book. and
he expects TO have them published
soon.
Only Needs Grit.
Thought unable to speas or hear.
he is thoroughly optimistic. II
suppose he explained. II am just
as l would be we're ] not a deaf
mute. n a person IL resointe and
has grit. no handicap can hold him
back"
About Your Children
How will you teach your chill
dren 10 take" he was asked.
sOh. they will learn that In
school, he replied. They will. In
all probability, be like other kids.
as only one In f5o OF the children
OF deaf parents are deaf. II is tee
same as though their parents had
both lost an arm or a leg"
"But how will you know their
wantst"
~Damflno.- was the answer. Il
amt got any yet"
Mr.. Meagher and his bride viii
make their home In Seattle after n
short honeymoon trip.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02
SOMEBODY GETS S. TONIGHT

Betty Graham VIII ride tonight. between
Ballard Will have another The
fors5 which she viii give the first who
profers her
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

SAN BERNARoINo, cal.--Rsb.
bits In the Rose mountain section
appear 20 be gofng blind. says Paul
Morgan. a wealthy mining man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-02

Deaf Mute Will Marry Deaf Mute.
After Winning Her With Poem


= POEM THAT sWoN A WIFE 4
4 twritten by ]. Frederick 4
= Aieagher. deaf mute. 20 Miss 4
= freida Baumau. deaf mutc.l 4
= Love az first sightg Most Ger. 4
= tainly. why not2 4
\ Better TO wait a seven ycar9 4
= What rotts 4
= Joseph earned Leah toilIng 4
= seven years, 4
= Earned her through hardship. \
= suffering aud tears. =
= Liking her not. he toiled full =
seven more 4
4 For Lahan'n Rachel. runs the =
olden lore. =
=
= Love at first sightg The lily =
4 droops and dies =
= While fools stand pondcrlng =
with doubtful eyes. =
4 Dante sa whis Beatrice only \
4 once. Ills told. =
= Yet earth was richer - =
4 thousand fold 4
4 so let aged scholars sueer and =
. shuGder still: =
. True love yet kindles In that =
4 first fond thrilli =
4 - Frederick Meagher. =
: = xxxSx -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-04
ITALIAN TROOPS
STAY IN REVENGE
Hundreds OF Women and Chill
dren Killed and Bodies
Mutilated.
STORY OF HORRORS TOLD
English Soldiers Serving With
Turks Describes Atrocities
OF War.

London. November 3.-.-rhe agitation
against alleged atrocities by Italians
in Tripoli. which has sprung up in the
British press. and is supported by Il few
members of the House of Commons.
since uncensored reports arrived here
from English newspaper correspond
ents concerning recent occurrences in
Tripoli, received fresh impetus to-
night. through telegram received BY
news agency from Herbert Monta-
que, second lieutenant OF the Fifth
Fusiliers. Lieutenant Montague lele-
Graphed from Soukelyohma by way OF
Dehibat. on the frontier of Tunis. as
follows
the following telegram. and | beg you
it throughout England. am AN Eng
lish officer now voluntarily serving In
the Turkish army here.
LAS YOU know already about the
ferocious resistance hich the Turks
and Arabs are offering the Italians.
VIII only express my admiration for
their bravery and fortitudc. which
would warm the heart of any English
man or of any true soldier i'll the
world.
Bodies INITIATED.
Imagine my feelings. when. on en-
tering and driving the Italians out of
Arab houses which they had fortified
and we're holding. we discovered the
bodies OF some 100 women and chill
dren with their hands and feet bound,
mutilated pierced and torn. Later on
at fthe name of the town was lost in
transmission) we found mosque filled
with bodies OF women and children,
mutilated almost beyond recognition.
could not count them, but there must
have been 800 or 400.
I'm this European was are such
crimes to be committed? Cannot Eng
land do something to stop such hor-
ror? In our civilization and times you
can hardly believe it, but 1t Is true,
nevertheless. myself have seen it, so
/ know.
Even now we arc getting news OF
further massacres of women and chill
dren who We're discovered on different
farms lately occupied by Italians The
Idea Of the 1t ans when they slaugh-
tered the innocents obviously was one
of revenge for their heavy losses in
battle.
I'VE are at this moment under
heavy shrapncl fire, so you must en-
cuse me If III Sc sentences are some
what disiointed There is also an
aeroplane circling over our position
and directing the cncmys guns fire
on US
Lieutenant Momtaguc's message is
dated November .
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-04
REIGN OF TERROR EXISTS
People Near Birmingham Fear to Give
Inf0rmntlOn .NnOut Mmrhcrs.

reign OF terror ,A!ats In tnr vicinity
OF tcwisburS ana trcauiG ABOUT tour
miles north OF birmingham. as u re-
suit of recent assaSsinatlons for which
so far no arrests have been made
because il is said the entire COM
munity is inundated into not giving
information.
The records show that siN white men
and eleven negroes have been assas-
sinated in this immediate section IN
the past eighteen months. Six of the
negroes have been Killed within the
past SIX days, Deputy shcrfs have
received Black Hand letters, warn
ing them not to approach the section
However. the sherins plan a raid and
clcan-up
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-04
DISCUSS TOBACCO CASE
Attorneys Appear Before Judge La
cOnbc In Chambers.

New York, November 3.-Attorncy-
General Wickcrsham. w. W. Fuller and
Junius Parker. OF counsel for the
american Tobacco Company, and evils
Cass Iedyard. chief of consulting at
tornsys. conferred to-day with Judge
i.aeombe in chambers. According to
District Attorney Wise. the tobacco
attorneys and the Attorney General
appeared Oeforc Judge Lacombe at his
request.
After the conference Attorney Gen.
cral Wickersham was asked whether
or not he could state when a decision
would come down.
THAT is a matter of which cannot
Talk. he replied. 1T entirely depends
on the court do not wish to state
my reasons for calling ut this time
The opinion liz that the conference
was for the purpose of submitting ad :
ditional briefs In the tobacco case.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-04
ROBBED OF $4,000 IN GRIP
Friendly Stranger offered to Garry
Womnn'k SntchcI nrL DIsappenred.

Winona. MInh.. NoVcmber 3.--Mrs. ",
f. jain. of itollingstone. told the WI
mona police th>t she WAS robbed to-
day OF $4,000 in cash which she car
ricd In IL suit c"uSe. as she had no
faith in banks. Ste said she was
about to board a street car when Il
stranger who got on the train from
She allowed him to do SO. When she
turned around she saw the man dis
appearing up a hill with the satchel.
The empty grip was found later by
tho police in some bushee