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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-02
WIN. FITZ-HENRY co.
AUCTIONEERS, BROKERS,
APPRAISERS, ADJUSTERS
THE YELLOW FRONT"

18TH AND A-12TH AND A
We will buy your furniture or
other merchandise outright, paying
you cash, or will sell for you on a
commission basis, either at our
salesroom or at your own home,
and we are always ready to give you
the benefit of our experience in
making appraisements.
REGULAR SALES DAYS
On Tuesdays and Fridays at 1890
a. m, we hold regular auction sales
at our salesrooms. If you have
goods you wish to dispose of, send
them in and we will sell them for
you on a commission basis and guar
antee you quick returns. We are
licensed auctioneers under $4,000
bond, which guarantees your pro-
AUCTIONS AT HOME
If you own house full of furnit-
ure and desire to dispose of same
quickly, let US figure with you and
for you; we have always been sue
cessful in holding sales at private
homes, at any rate our expert ad-
vice is at your disposal without
charge, and that our advice is usu-
ally followed is attested by the
large number of sales we are hold
ing, both In and out of the city.
COUNTRY BUSINESS
We are prepared to handle coun-
farm sales, dairy sales, farming
implements, wagons, buggies or any
other goodn the farmer does not
want to keep can be disposed of
through our agency. Correspond
ence answered promptly, or will
make a personal inspection and ap-
lpraisement
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In the Superior Court of the State
of Washington, for Pierce County.
In the matter of the estate OF
Simeon N, Perry, deceased.
Notice Is hereby given by the I'M
dersigned, duly appointed admins
traitor of the estate of Simeon N.
Perry, deceased, to the creditors of,
and all persons having claims
them, with the necessary vouch ers
within one year after the first pub,
LEGATION of this notice, to the I'M
dersigned at 1115 Fidelity Building.
Tacoma, County OF Pierce. and State
of Washington. being the place for
the transaction of the business OF
said estate.
Date of Issuing. and first pubIica-
ton of this notice, August 9Th, 1911.
FRANK c. NEAL
Administrator of said Estate.
Davis & Neal, Attorneys for Admin
tstratof.
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Legal Notices
7~s>s@-<1"eT~~~NNN
Notice to Creditors,

Notice to Creditors.
In the Superior Court of the State
of Washington. for Pierce County.
In the matter of the estate of John
Carl Anderson. deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the I'M
duly appointed admins
TRAITOR of the estate of John Carl
Of, and ali PERSONS i having .H Claims
against said deceased. to exhibit
them, with the necessary vouchers,
within one year after the first pub
location of this notice. to the UNDER
signed at Ills Fidelity Building, Ia
coma, County of Pierce, and State
of Washington, being the place for
the transaction of the business of
said estate.
Date of issuing. and first publica-
ton of this notice, August 9Th, 1911.
j.. F. RAILLINGER,
Administrator of said Estate
Davis IL Neal, Attorneys for Ad-
ministrator.
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FOR SALE-Small rooming house
close in, full all the time. Will sell
cheap and on terms. Phone A 2044.
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Physicians Supplies

FOR SALE - Trusses, abdominal
supports. Physicians Supply Co..
as2 Commerce.
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For sale. 40-acre ranch, 3h miles
from town, good rich soil, running
water, good house. A bargain. APP
ply FOL So. Ainsworth.
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800 CASH

$500 CASH
I have a 4-room cottage with por-
celain bath, fine lots facing 2
streets; all improvements in and
paid; lots of flowers. This prop.
erty adjoins the Grandin addition,
near the PIT. Defiance car line In
the North End. Price $500.
HARRY v. SMITH
204 Provident Bldg.
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VIII sell my $1,000 equity in 5-r.
cottage and lots for $700; on COR
ner ! block from 9Th ave. car Phone
M 9049-Y.
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Furnished Houses
MASSAGE PARLORS

COME and try an electric bake oven
bath and electric massage treat
ment in the Warburton Bldg, Room
401-2-3. M. 51s6.
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Personal

WOULD YOU MARRY IF SUITED?
Matrimonial paper with hundreds
of new advertisements marriageable
people from all sections. rich. poor,
young, old, Protestants, Catholics,
mailed sealed free. Through cores
pondence you broaden your views of
life. make pleasant acquaintance
which often ends in a happy mar
rage THE Correspondent" Toledo,
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RATES FOR CLA3SI.
FLED WANT" AID
VERTISEMENTS

One cent a word, &c rer line each
insertion for all lines OF business.
Four insertions for the price Oh
three for cash In advance.
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BANK Err 55, wealthy, would marry
Confidential. K-BoX IS, League,
Toledo, Ohio.
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Wanted to Buy
Wanted

i WOULD like to buy from owner
on small easy payments, from 2
to 10 acres of good cleared land
Must be cheap and have a small
house with q good well. Give full
legal desc option and details in first
letter. Can pay $500 to $3.50 cash
and will swap good city improved
property for remainder. Box rs,
City
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READ THIS

5-acre tracts on road near school
and dock; good view of sound; $3.50
to $500; good house with the best
view on Hales passage. Will sell
or rs acres. with house.
q. r. Ludden, Arletta, Wash.
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For Sale or Trade

boiler. 20 n. D., also q IS h. p. en-
efne. A. Horner, box 103. Park
Hand, Wash.
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Business Chances

s-s.~s~>->~--~>>->~>>-S>~ ->@>>-~>~s~-~s~~~~~~>~
S-room modern. cheap rent, swell
furniture. VIII sell cheap. Inquire
921 SO. K st.
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All mail orders must be accom-
panied with the cash.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-02

No advertisement taken for less
than 10 cents each insertion.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-02

MONEY TO LOAN in sums from
800 to $1,000. on real estate Sc
somewhat less than ordinary COM
mission rates. Consult our fabte OF
charges and rates of interest, and
compare with others. The $1,000 Co.
sos California Bldg.
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Business Directory
Osteopaths

DRS. w. T. & BERTHA l. THOMA,
S21 Fidelity Bldg, M. 1859.
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For Sale-Miscellaneous

ALL kinds of plums for sale. Mrs.
Il. A. Durr, Goth and Park ave.
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FOR SALE CHEAP-Good paying
11.r. rooming house. Must go east
will sacrifice. 1142 So. Il st.
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Help Wanted-Female

TWO hustiing agents, ladies or gen
tlemen. Pay salary and commits,
sion: Experience not necessary. Call
e2s Tacoma ave.
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Wines and Liquors

w AAAVo ceAku LIN NOAo
LANGERT LIQUOR co. Ills Pac. av.
Wholesale and family trade. M.
6022, A 3022.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-15
'OLDHOMES
CREATOR is DEAD
-Denman Thompson, Famous
Actor and Playwright, Dies
I at His Country Home.

West Swanzey, y. H., April l4,--One
of the oldest and best known actors
in America, penman Thompson. tho
man who made THE Old liomestcad-
famous died at his country estate in
West Swanzey early to-day. Mr.
Thompson had been i'll of heart trouble
and ,iracmia since last month.
Henry Denman Thompson wna horn
in log cabin in the hamlet Of Beech
wood. three miles from tiirard. Pa, on
October Is. 1888. Two years previous
his father Captain Rufus Thompson
had left West Swanzey, which In later
years This boy of the wilderness was
10 make a household word as the set
ting for The Old homestead AT four
teen. Denman returned to West Swan
zey, and for three years worked with
his father a carpenter. When seven
teen, he set out for Boston In search
of empl yment, and soon after Joined
Tysons Circuit as property boy and
actor. The following winter he made
his first stage appearance as ''supe'
under Charlotte Cushman. who was
playing Lady Macbeth at the Iio-
ward Athenaeum. Two years later, in
and following this he went about the
country playing Irish and negro
sketches,
While travelling, Thompson was taken
III with, rhcuma tism, and as he lay IN
bed in lPittshurg he thought out tho
sketch called Joshua Whitcomb,r
which later developed into The Old
Honest cad and made him famous.
AT the Boston Theatre. in 1856, Tho
Old Homestead" was first produced, and
It has had n continual run since that
time.
Until few years go MIR Thompson
Travelled constantly with the company.
but as the weight OF years bore more
heavily upon him he was Obliged 10
give up all but the principal cities o
an understudy. and finally to quit alto
gether. During the winter Of 1910 he
created a short sketch. modelled from a
portion of the original Joshua Whit
comb" which he played In vaudeville
for two months. This year the old fasci-
nation OF the footliEhts returned. aud
early in the season he started out with
his .'Oid Homestead" company playing
in New York, philadelphia and Wash
ington, and planning 10 close The sea :
son with the company in Boston. hut
failing health forced him TO abandon
the idea.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-15
.DULANEY GUILTY
. OF EMBEzzLE
Ascending Court Clerk Gets
Five Years Sentence and
Fine of $3.50.
Ispecial 10 The T,mes.pIspatchl

Bristol, Va, April li.--Tho Jury which
heard the case OF Foy W. Dulnncy. the alb
scondng court clerk, who was charged with
having embezzled funds of different kinds
entrusted 10 his care to the extent OF $40, :
Coo, this afternoon brought In a verdict OF
guilty in tho Circuit Court al Jonsboro.
Tenn, and fixed his punishment at Ave years
In the penitentiary. imposing also a hno Of
$3.50
Counsel for Dulaney did not undertake to
prove their client innocent. hut sought 10
have. him acquitted upon purely technical
grounds. They Will rely for an appeal Il
the Supreme Court OF tho State upon such
grounds. DuIaney sought TO have evidence
introduced to the effect that after the prose
euton had heen started he made an agree
ment with tho agent of Baltimore insur-
ance company to repay the embezzlch funds
OF that company Mt the rate OF 600 n year
but this evidence Judge Wright excluded II
Following the news OF ills shortage DID,
ldncy went 10 Kingston, Jamaica. from
which place he WAS cxtradtcd. The case
was made tho more interesting because OF
Dulaney's high standing socially. and tho
fact that he was prominent fraternity
man. fHl i}
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-15
Remarkable Christmas,
Present.

Among the curious Christmas press
ents OF thia year will! be one for q man
OF national reputation, which has boon
oil year IN the making,
Way last January tho present IVES
decided upon. and friend}of the prom
lnent gentleman requested tho Burrelle
Proas Clipping Bureau. of New York,
TO watch every paper in America and
to tnho up every item which appeared
conserving tho man.
Tho clipping bureau people followed
Instructions. and now present the hiss
tory OF ono year In tho life of this
especial man.
The history onds just nfter eleotion.
ans the 2o.e42 Newspaper items found
include everything from a three-llna
editorial mention to full-page Illus
trated stories, These, have been mount
ed on $500 great sheets OF irish linen
paper and bound into three massive
volumes,
At the head Of ca oh, Item is the name
and date OF paper clipped from, this
information having been puttin with a
book typewriter. The words thus In
serted amount to 169.852.
In actual time. g. very 1triot record
OF wnioh has been kept, tho work has
required sisty-four working days
throughout the year. and has kept in
employment during that time thirty
people. as readers, clippers sor.ers,
mounters and binders. Every newspa-
per OF Importance is represented
This Is merely asspecimen of soma OF
the unique orders which get into the
Burrelle Bureau, for the extent to-
which clippings arc used by indiyidualg
and by buainsss concerns aeems to be-
remarkable. @ ii
There are many people in private as
we'll as in public life who need preBr
clippings and don't know It, It n..sft!
oe well for them to look up this man
Burreile. who is said to be so well
kno~n! that letter simply addressed
5urrelIe. New York" will roach hinf
With. no delay.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-15
DOESN'T APPROVE
PRESENT method
[spcciai 10 Tho rimes.Dlspatch.

Especial 10 Tho Times Dispatch. 7il,
Washington. April lf--ConErcssman Morris
Sheppard or Texas. tdoas not approve of the
present method of having members or Con-
he would take away to n largo extent this
mart Of members duty In bal that he
has just introduced. wa
kor many years. members of the lower
House have been ridiculcd and mada the
laughing stock Of the country because OF
their constituents Ia the agricultural dis.
tricts sSsls. bulbs trees. vines, cuttings and
othnr plants OF various descriptions. MIR
Sheppard would stop the proiniscuous use
OF The Congressman for this purpose.
In the bill he proposes That In place OF
the present method OF distributing seed mud
other such matter, the following plan shall
be adopted: That not more than saIo.oe,
shall be spent for Ibis purpose in any ons
year. and that such seed. bulbs and plants
snail he distributed 10 actual experifnenter.
oniy for experimental tests, md TINT the
Secretary OF Agriculture shall cause a rncord
to be kept of nil persons to whom such
on experiments may be secured. II Is also
provided that the secretary shall. SO far as
possible, co-oneratc with State experiment
stations regarding tho result OF the eSpcrl.
ments on he seed. bulbs, trees. etc. sent 10
them r
Ii the bin becomes a law 1t Will stop The
/ pron!scuous sending ont OF many tons al
seen each year by tho congressmen. II will
save the l'ost-Onlce Department, not n
small amount In gross matter carried an
nuaIly and also The time Of tho secreta rics
10 lno various, member. larSe part Of
wnich Is how spent In some cases In assert
INK rnd scndinS out many kinds of seed and
trees to be planted in remote parts OF the
country. IL Is probable that the bin will
mect opposition. L. II. MEG.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-15
NEW PISTOL FOR ARMY
+ GOVERNMENT ADOPTS
COLT AUTOMATIC

After years or searching inyest iEa :
tion and rigidly imposed tests, the War
Department has settled the question
Of automatic pistol superiority by
adopting as the army standard the
ealibre rs Colt automatic pistol, model
1911. manufactured by tho Colts Patent
Fire Arms Manufacturing Company, Of
Hartford, Conn. 35s i :. .gt
At During these trials automatic pistols
OF the worlds best makes havcionc by
one proved unequal TO the & tTyiIll &
ordcals and cXactiny requirements +
the ordnance experts until at the final
crucial test only the Colt and one
other prominent American make re-
manned. ~
AT the last test over 5000 consccu-
Two shots were fired from The Colt for
endurance and tho arm remained IN
perfect condition. maintaining Its rec
ord for perfect scores ami outranking
its competitor in accuracy, rapidity
of action and dhrability It showed
less shock from rccoil. greater re-
liability and power, and as u; conse-
the Ordnance Board. (Sec detailed re-
port in Army and Navy Journal" New
York. April |, 1910
The government has thus proved to
its own satisfaction, and for the
benefit of the world that the Colt
automatic pistol is tic superior of all
other muk es. and the merits that car
ried this particular model through
exacting tests that showed the weak
nesses of other types, are those which
have always made the old reliable
Colt the proven standard of the fire.
arms world.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-15
OBITUARY
Mrs. - l,,,,Iin,,, !.

Mrs. $. A. williams
Nlrs. ;, a. Williams died yesterday at
=. Mann. 1928 Floyd avenue She was
slNty-four years old. She leaves three
sons and two dauEhters-Arthur j.
Of Ashland. Ky; iohn NJ strobe. oil
ipttsburE. Pa. Mrs. Anna L. Mann
and Mrs Nellie y. Bradley, of Rich
The funeral will be held from tho
residence at > O'Clock this afternoon
iinterment viii he in Riverview Gene
II. u. Davis.
7,,, n r Davis died At a:ls o'clock
Ihursday night ~ his residence 500
South Meadow street HI.
rhe fnncral Will be held ~ 2 o'clock
ices VIII be held NJ the Second Ban-
list Church ut $3.50 O'Clock Intcrnicn,
VIII he In Riyervieew. .ccmetcry.
Chnrlcs i. Appicby.
WYthcvillc. Va. April li.-t'harles j
Anplcby died this morning at his resi-.
uencc on Union Street, aged seventy.
i2ur years. Several years ago MIR \p-
piehN came To Wythcvillc in search
81 health and purchased lot on linioT
street erecting thereon nm attrariiv,
bungalow, which he occupied alone
h.sinE widower lie returned from
Florida, where he sought miidcl
climate for tho winter. this week anr
succumbed 10 disease Of asthma aug,
mented by "a severe cold His son i:
professor IN the Minnesota School oil
Mines. who has been tclcEraphed for
MIR. Applcby was native OF New
York.
Edward West.
Fredericksburg. Va, April 1i-I.d
ward West, u merchant at STAFFORD
Courthouse died at his home there tn
day OF tuberculosis. after lingerinl
illness. aged siNty-nvc years. lie /.
survived by his wife, three sons an,
three daughters
Deaths at Hampton.
Hampton, Va. April IA. r.
Cheatham. thlrtyfour years old. for
merry Of South Richmond. died in tn,
hospital this afternoon. lie was tn,
manager Of the ice dcpa ri mont of III.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-15
.CHINAMAN IS NOT
ALLOWED TOENTER
Wilmington Friends Plead With
State Department for
Laundrynan.
lspeciaIto rhe mines pigpateh.

tSpecia!to The Times DiSpa tch.
Raleigh, ~ G.. April little State
authorities here arc being asked By
friends In Wilmington TO inierccde vita
the Department Of Labor and Com
mcrce at Washington for . Chinese
jiaundryman Of Wilmington who accu
mulated considerable fortune in VIII
mington, went 10 his native land ia
carry the body OF dead brother, and
OH his return 10 this country WIS re-
fused the right 10 land. under the Chi
nese exclusion act. on account ~ somn
tn he signed 10 be allowed 10 return
to China OH his sad mission Through
intercession of Wilmington friends. he
was permitted to go to Wilmington un-
III May l. and now the effort is To
completely pemove the disa hiitips. He
has quite = good deal of property there
and also stock in banks and other en-
terprises.
The Raleigh municipal prmar.es
take place Monday. and the contest Is
wa;ting more strenuous daily, with
conditions that make II next to imnos-
sible to forecast the outcome. II will
be an Australian ballot affair. that APP
plies 10 all parties. However, the Re-
publicans are standing aloof and let
ting the Democrats fight 1t out among
themselves, except for some Repubn-
cans who are registering 10 take q
hand inside Democratic ranks.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-15
DR.. Hill RESIGNS
|. POST At BERLIN
From First Page


Continued From First Pagc.j
that accept your resignation and re-
licvc you of a mission which You have
discharged III manner SO highly APP
preciate. both as to The actual worle OF
the embassy and rs TO your relations
10 the government TO which you are ac-
credited.
| am glad that II will be convenient
TO sou to retain your post until the
first OF next July. and | remain. my
dear DR.. Inn, with renewed expressions
of apprcciai ion and with every Sood
Wish. Very sincerely yours.
H WILLIAM III. Tact.
Hon. David j. liii. the American am.
tassador to Germany.
Inquiries Referred To White House.
IF Ambassador liil was ordered home
from Berlin several weeks ago to dis
cuss. according IL an announcement
by tho State Department nj the lime.
the potash controversy between tho
United states and Germany, which for
4 long time has heen the subject OF
diploma tic interchange. in which MIR.
Hin has been intimately cnEaG cd. Tho
State Department officials declined alb
solutely ~ discuss nc resisnati ton, re-
fcrrins all injuries 10 the White
House. Ett Ers.l. t.ftl9
The retiring ambassador is native
OF Plniniield. n. j.. and has been con-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-15
Murdcrcrs Being proscrntcd.

WashingtOn, AprIl Il.-Thr nIIcsed
nurderors OF George W. Crichle,d. the
American who was recently killed al
his ranch near 'ruXpni. Mexico. arc
now under arrest aud are being vigor-
uusly prosecuted by the Mexican off,
ci;lS. declares American Consul Miller.
al Tampico. in telegItm to tho
State Department to-day. MIR. Miller
has completed his investigation. The
body of tho murdered American will
bt sent 10 the United States.
Miller also reported that The men
accused Of the murder OF William w.
Foster. an American. who was killed
some time ago in the vicinity nf Tam
pico. have been arrested and are be-
ing prosecuted.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-15

were so unsatisfactory that Minister
De In Harrn instructed him TO amplify
them and also instructed tho consul
At Naeo 10 go 10 Douglas to assist the
consular representative there in his In
vestigation. i
'rhe account Of the battle received at
abe War Department contained little
more than the information that the
town had been attacked by q superior
number OF rebels, and that the led
erals, after making all resistance pos
sible- had surrendered.
No representation has yet been mad E.
by the State department. nj Washing:
ton IN the forniIn office concerning
the firing across the international
BOUNDARY and the resultant loss OF
life. That such representation may he
made Is not considered improbable,
hui II is likely tic Mexican govern
mnnt will protest regarding Tile part
played in the battle by CAPTAIN Qau-
Diet. who crossed tho boundary, thus
technically invading Mexico. Minister
De Ia I3nrra conferred With both Tres
ident Dnz and War Minister Cosci
regarding the battle. and Tonight In
official circles no great concern Is
cvinced In the Incident as IL relates
to the progress o. the war. but IL mas
great interest, however. in View OF
the international complications which
may grow out at II.
Military men regard the taking Or
Aqua Pricta as u rebel mistake. Is,
them It Is pointed out that "Rcdn
Lopez and his men have placed tho in
suvrectos IN u nrndicamcnt. 10 hold
the town 1t will be necessary 70, him
| Ia rsceive the support OF the maio
rorrlon of Madero's army, and 1t Is not
| believed that the rebel chief deems II
| advisable to tie up any considerable
Enniber or the men,
| On the other hand, IL is pointed out
that the government Will not passively
| permit the occupation OF the town by
| the rebels. Already one force is up-
i preaching Aqua i'rieta. and unless l.o-
peg Is nble to get reinforccmcnts he
| must either abandon the place 81 re-
| slst odds. which the War Department
believes Will he overwhelming.
| It Is believed here The taking OF
Aqua .l'rieta will stimulate the cner-
giles Of the rebels. ana that II viii
/ gain for y .dcro hundreds and per-
haps thousands of recruits, even should
he he forced To abandon the place.