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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-30
SILK SKIRT FUND
(ny United Press Leased Wirs)

SAN JOSE. Cal, Dec. 30.--Recog-
MIXING the danger in the near APP
proach OF leap year. score OF
bachelors meet February 29 to plan
a defense against the more deadly
than the male" They'll have n
silk skirt fund.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-30

WEATHER FORECAST

4 Rain or snow tonight and 4
4 Sunday. Moderate southerly a
n winds; temperature at noon, 7
4 35 deg. =
n 4 4 ttt ~ ~ 4 4 4 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-30
sr police have been detailed
yuard President Taft.
Taft to Make Hot Reply
OPEN HOUSE AT Y. NJ. c. A.

Thousands of visitors are expect
ed TO take advantage OF the oppor-
tunity afforded to see Seattle's
greater. Y. NJ c. A. In action ON
New Years day. when the associa-
tion will have an open house from
2 to 10 D. m, and both men and
women win be welcomed.
Special athletic and aquatic feat
ures have been arranged for the
gymnasium and swimming pool, and
all OF the special events will be re-
peated at intervals to give all an
opportunity to see them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-30

(Uy United prssB Leased WfTel
Los ANGELES. Dec. 3o.--oias
Tveitmoe ard Anton Johsnnsen OF
San Francisco, two OF caiifc.ris's
most prominent labor leaders, and
!. e. Munsey Of Salt Lake City, to-
day we're taken into custody BY dep
wv United States rnsrshais. follow
IND the return Of indictments by the
ssosrsl grand jury which for weeks
has been sitting information con-
eernino the dynamite activities Of
tha McNzmara hrothers-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-30
MAY Be FIGHT
At PEACE DINNER

fBy United Press Leased Wire,
NEW YORK, Dec. 30.--That old
Hibernianism, ''we'il have peace sv
we fight for it, we'll describes the
situation apparent before the WIDE
ly-heraided peace banquet
which. with President Taft ss chief
guest, will be held tonight az the
Wsldorf-Astoria.
Following dcnunciations of the
banquet by Former President
Roosevelt. Andrew Carnegie and
Mayor Gaynor. the war spirit Is so
rampant that precautions to pre-
vent serious clash have been TAX
en-. and for the first time In the
history of formal feast here,
thirty police will attend. prepared
TO oust any guest refusing to ac-
cept his peace unadulterated and
exactly as prescribed by the COM
mittee on arrangements. Fifty 9TH
er police have been detailed to
guard President Taft
Taft to Make Hot Reply
The president. usually pacific. is
expected to talk right out in
meetin" tonight. and to reply hot
ly to Col. Roosevelt's allegation that
the peace treaties now before con-
gress. to applaud which the ban
quet will be held. were conceived
in a spirit OF hypocrisy"
Andrew Carnegie. Henry Clews
and Chas. A. Towne are also sched-
uled to speak after Taft's address.
A special train from Washington
win bring numerous diplomats to
grace the feast. 1t will arrive at
4.30 p. m. and start on the return
TO the capifol at midnight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-30

II Is not known definitely wheth-
er these men are included In the
list Of indictments returned by the
prOberx. but from the mosnent the
grand jury started TO enter the
Unised States district court room.
with United States District Aftor-
uey Mccormick at their head. each
Of the men under arrest WIS ears
fully watched BY federal authorities.
Then at a given Eignni by Special
government Agent Iawler, who re-
mninxd stationed al the entrance 70
The court room. Tyeitmoe. Johann
sen and aunsey were arrested.
I'VE have lust been arrested
Tveitmoe told the press representa-.
tives. .indscsmcnss were returned
spainss us by the grand jury. will
make no other statement. Our case
viii be tried IN the courts, not IN
the newspapers"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-30
) LABOR
LEADERS
INDICTED

Tveitmoc and JohannSen OF
San Francisco and Munsey
OF Salt Lake. Arrested on In
'dictments Returned by Fed
eral Jury in Los Angeles
Conspiracy 10 Transport
Dynamite Between States"
tny unlssd rress Leased wirsl
Los ANGELES. Cal. Dec. Jo.---
poisive assertion that nine persons
mad been indicted by the federal
nrand jury probing the alleged dyns.
mite conspiracy was made here this
afternoon by United states District
Attorney A. I. Mccormsek.
The charge - conspirscy 70 trans
mort dynamite between states. In
violation Of the federal statutes.
There are four counts in each In
dictment OF the indicted nser,
three--osaf Tveitmoe. Anton 10
hansen and >. e. Munsey--sre un'
der arrest. Others against whom
indictments were returned but
who have not yet been arrested
are:
e. A. Clancy. now In San Fran
cisco: David Captain. "A. A. Schmidt
and snother man whose Identity has
not yet been disclosed. John J. ana
Jas. B. Mcnamara, now in San
Quentin peritensiary for dynamlt-
inc. are also indicted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-30

Following the arrest OF the trio
OF noted figures In labor ranks, Dep
uty Marshal Sltfle declared that no
other arrests would be made In Los
Angeles during the day District
Attorney Mccormick stoutly refused
TO state the nature Of the charge
upon which the men were held In
custody. but Tveitmoe's statement
that they had been indicted by the
grand jury was generally accepted
~ q fact.
To f. j. Hendricks, local labor
leader. Tyeifmoe stated that they
could secure their release on $4,000
cash bail. and Hendricks Is now
securing the city In an attempt TO
raise the necessary amounts. Other
unionists are looking for Clarence
Darrow, who. II is said, Will be
asked TO defend the three men.
The United States district court,
with United States Judge WellbOrn
presiding. adjourned at 1907 this
morning until f1:4o. when Il Is prob
able that the three men will be ar
raigned.
Malcolm McLaren Of the Burns
agency was responsible for the
statement that the labor leaders
had been indicted on joint charge
cg conspiracy to transport dynamite
between states In violation OF the
federal statutes
Came a. Thunderciap.
The arrest Of the labor men came
a. a fhundefciap to local union men,
Special Government Agent Lawler
having stated only this morning
that no indictments would be re-
turned until January s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-30

They say that hanging a man doesn't
hurt him any. II must be admitted that
mo man who has ever been hanged has
done any complaining.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-30

A town may have but 500 inhabit- \
ants, but you'd bet on four times that \
when you see the people going 10 the \
depot TO watch the train come in.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10
STATE FAIR like
BIG CIRCUS, GETS
PUbL|C'S VOTE
CONTINUED From First Page.)

Continued From First Page.)
season-in some sections OF the State
approaching u veritable Egyptian
~drcusht-the farm products were es-
pccially well selected and especially
good. There was plenty of fruit. gar
den products. other orchard exhibits;
and peanuts, a staple product in some
OF the low-lying counties. were moro
in evidence than ever heretofore.
Many Fine Exhibits.
Acres OF ground are covered with
machinery for the farm, the mill and
the home, and among the exhibits
Richmond firms were we'll represented
The State Department OF Agriculture,
under II supervision of George w.
koiner. Commissioner of Agriculture;
the county corn~aexhibits. under the
supervision OF 7. q. Sandy, State agent
OF the United States Agricultural De-
partment, and the state and city health
departments. each teaching Il lesson
IN It's own way and along ita own
lines. also caught and held the atten-
tive gaze of the wandering crowds.
OF the many things to be seen a his
tory might be written of each. but
they are there where all may see.
The thousands OF square feet of
space in the main exhibit building
were covered with everything from
N"'A - eo''E ~ @h 2utbliioDllt,
80 that here one may lind both the
necessities and the luxuries OF life.
Fine fowl are in the poultry building.
and from every stall In the cattle
sheds may be heard the familiar. gem
tie lowing of q thousand kline. Swine
and sheep. rat or woolly, as the case
may be. arc there by the hundred.
They are as comfortably installed as
the people who OF necessity sleep on
the At convenient noirts
watering troughs. newly designed. are
placed for their beneht. and caretak-
ers surround them on all sides.
With the ~attenda of the Hrst day,
dark. dreary and gloomy as II was,
me fair management seemed well
satisfied. To-day. when brighter wealth
er is hoped for. the management ex-
poets .ouble the attendance. Barring
adverse weather conditions. the board
OF directors promises that this will
be the greatest fair ever held in
Virginia. Every department. of COM
merce. agriculture and manufacture is
more fully represented than In gny of
the five preceding fairs. and 1t but
remains TO see what supper will come
from the public. And. Judging from
all count the attendance PROMISES
far to exceed that of last year.
To-day there Will be a parade Of
members belonging to the boya' corn
clubs of the State. 400 strong, They
will m%archl!n mounted procession from
Capitol Square, headed by Governor
Mann. to Broad and Robinson Streets.
An escort Will be provided by Company
a. OF the Richmond Boys Brigade. To-
morrow will be Richmond Day. and all
Richmond. having holiday by procla-
nation from the Mayor. is expected to
be present.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10

1t is not alone the
convenience, or
the freshness, or the
c%rispness, or the un-
usual food-value, or
the digestibility,
Or the cleanliness, or
the price, that has
made needa Biscuit
the National Soda
C
1t is the remarkable
combination OF all
Of these things.
If every
where, knew how
good they are,
everyone, every
where, would eat
them-every day.
Sold by grocers i'm
every city and town
Bought by people
of all classes.
Never sold i'm bulk
always 5 cents in
the moisture proof
package which
keeps them V e
fresh
NATIONAL. RISCIIIT
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10

the Franklin Street of Pompeii. 1t
was realistic then, but 1t was more
SO when darkness fell over the city
as the crater poured it's fire and ashes
in a gigantic cloud of red destruction
upon the city. Terrified citizens ran
here and there. moaning and shouting;
houses went down in waves of fame,
columns tottered. and then the silence
of utter desolation fell like a pail.
In sharp contrast to this picture Of
10 A. d. was the dirigible balloon,
which began to float through the vol
umes of smoke across the scene, sharp
~ outlining itself in weird silhouette
as 1t passed between the spectators
and t"e moon. While It's circuit was
being completed. fountains of fire be-
gan to play into the sky. some evoly-
ing into many-tentacled starhshes of
light, some into suffering pinwheels.
some into radiant rains OF blue, scarlet.
saffron stars. that must have remind
ed some of the aged OF the famous
fall of stars back before the war. All
the hues OF the rainbow were there In
riotousN and sometimes binding pro-
fusion.
special Designs.
Then, in~terspersed between these
volieys of aerial artillery, were the
special fireworks designs. a fan. foun-
tains of stars, wheel. ships and other
luminous pictures that daz2led the
eyes OF all who saw. There was a
huge waterfall of light and a great
red rose with its green leaves. Out OF
the a Dreadnought rose up In
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10
Don't Suffer With Dyspepsia, Indigestion,
Constipation or Other Stomach Troubles

CoNQUERINE is purely vegetable.
II is natures WI remedy, and will posi-.
lively cure the worse case OF Dyspepsia
Indigestion or Constipation.
There is only one cause for these trou.
pies. 1t is the poisonous gases produced
by fermentcd food in the stomach.
Immediately.
CONQUERINE is sold by druggist
generally. 25c, SOC and Si.oo bottles
Buy a bottle and get rid OF that Sour
gassy stomach.
When the stomi ch is out Of order ma.
ture cannot do It's work.
CONQUERINE will assist nature
There will be no gripping or other bad
atter-efiects, such as are caused by many
so-called dyspepsia remedies.
CONQUERINE'is the only Dyspepsia
remedy that sells for 25c, and is guaran.
teed to cure or money refunded. Made
only by Leitwich Chemical Co, Lynch,
burg, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10
A Few Bottles of Conquerine
VIII Restore Your Health
and Make You Well
and Strong.

A sour, gassy stomach is caused by food
fermenting in the stomach instead of d.
costing.
/ Some people get in the habit OF eating
cast, Others overload their stomachs
others, again, do not take enough exer-
Use.
These habits will soon put the strong
est stomach out of order.
1t is then that you become thin, lose
your appetite and strength; you feel
badly all the time.
Go right to you druggist and get a 25c
bottle OF CONQUERINE. eat just what
you want, when you want it, take a tea
spoonful Of CONQUERfNE Immediately
after eating, your food will digest properly
and you will feel fine.
o can prove to yourself that CON
QUERlNE is just what you need.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10

fierce glory to engage in combat with
an aeroplane. likewise constructed of
fireworks, n these exchanged shot
may yet take the place of armies and
forts throughout the world. These
moving pictures of light were wonder
full and novel.
The earlier part OF this fascinating
first night of the fair was devoted to
the eight vaudeville acts, which.
with slight variation, were those
given in the afternoon. The dual en-
tertainment consumed easily two
hours, but 1t was go gorgeous and so
unusual that those in the grandstand
filed out regretfully toward the lesser
lights of the Midway.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10
EXPERTS PRAISE
THINGS At FAIR

Probably as high a tribute as could
be paid to the farm exhibits at the
State Fair is that Of o. II. Benson, one
Of the judges. Mr.. Benson is CON
nected with the Bureau of Plant In
dustry OF the national Department of
Agriculture.
During the last five years. said Mr..
Benson last night. 81 have attended
State fairs iD-Aunnesota, North Da-
kota, South Dakota. Iowa and Nebras-
ka- These are regarded as the grea,
EMBARRASSING States. 1 have nowhere
seen q fair In which county exhibits
were presented In such variety, I'm such
quantity and OF such high quality"
The Fair Is exceedingly creditable."
said Commemorative Attorney Thomas
d.. Watkins. of Charlotte county, last
night. TT is larger than before. and
tho exhibits OF cattle and horses are
especially good"
." don't think there are quite as
many hogs this yea as LAST said j.
NJ. Barker. ST., of Henry county. "But
OF everything else there Is an unusual.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10

doomed city and the rumbiing detona-
tions OF explosions that made the
whole arena tremble.
1t was the browning splendor of a
successful day. surprising in vivid
realism and in length anything of tha
sort ever before attempted herein
fact. the evening was a congress OF
fireworks. q pyrotechnic display which
satisfied the longing Of those who had
never been satisfied before. 1t ended
In a deiuge of stars that lit the whole
place as IL by the light of day. while
the scarlet path of ocket seemed to
overshoot the smiling old moon it.
self.
In Awful Majesty.
The destruction of Pompeii is now
n pyrotechnic classic. Last night II
was faithfully portrayed in all Its
awful majesty. Even the four or five
score people who represented the
dweilers in this ancient Newport were
costumed with strict fidelity to his
tory. There were the ~centurions. the
citizens, toga-clad in all the voluptu-
out colors of old Rome. the officers, the
women OF the court. the rich and the
powerful In all their pomp. walking
about the marketplace. and the white
coiumned houses Of the wealthy en-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10
" good display"

ly good display"
All these comments, especially those
referring to farm products, were heard
with pleasure by 7. o. Sandy. of Not
toway. chief demonstration agent for
Virginia of the national Department
OF ASriculture's work. He has worked
increasingly for the success of the
county displays during the past few
weeks. The elimination OF his efforts
will come with the boys corn club
parade to-day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10
No Advance in Prices.

Official announcement was made
yesterday by President Henry Fnir-
fax, OF the Virginia State Fair, that
there had been no advance in the
price of admission tickets this week.
The old rntes will prevail, ms here
toforc. The report that prices
would be higher emunnted from n
source which hns not Lccn traced,
and IL entirely without foundation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10
Stabbed while with Mother.

Joe Jackson. coloTed. seventeen years old.
was stabbed yesterday afternoon while
walkiny with his mother through West
Leigh street by Giles Hayden. The latter
escaped and had not been arrested at a late
hour last night. An ugly wound was lnalct-
ed In Iackson's left side just below the
heart. lie was attended by DR.. Watts, OF
the city ambulance. AS far as could be
learned the assault was without provoca-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10
DAZZLING SIG 1T
AS POMPEN FALLS
Wonderful Pyrotehnic Display
Thrills Night Crowds at
State Fair.

shuddering and shimmering. merry
columns burst into a muiti-colored
glory of stars in the heavens. while
on the earth far beneath u realistic
Vesuvius poured It's red streams upon
the ruins OF a perennial Pompeii. all
forming an indescribablc pageant of
color and beauty at the State Fair last
night. Added 10 this were the terrified
outcries of the inhabitants 81 the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10
Cotton Crop Normal.

In spite OF an apparently unfayorahle
season the cotton crop of Virginia will he
about as large ms last year. according 10
senator j. ID. Elan, OF Brunswick. Cotton
ts not an important crop In this state. since
The area adapted for cultivation is small,
The price is rather discoura ging.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10

State Fair, admission so cents every
day, Including Wednesday, Riehmond
Day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10

state Fair, admission so cents. every
DAY, including Wednesday, Richmand
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-10

State Fair, admission 80 cents every
day. Including wednesday,, Richmond
Dny.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-10-12

After your name. renew
promptly. and not miss a num-
Der. The Postal regulations
require subscriptions 70 be
paid In advance.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-10-12
GEORGE WILSON
Young Business Man of Gracey
Dies of Typhoid Fever.

George Wilson, a son Of Mr.. r. h.
Wilson, of Gracey, died Monday
night, of typhoid fever, at his home
in Gracey. He was % years old
and leaves a widow and one child.
His wife was formerly Miss Mabel
Cox, a daughter of Marshal H. II.
Cox.
Mr.. Wilson was a member of the
merchandise firm of Wilson Bros.
and was q popular young business
man, held in high esteem by all
knew him. He was a member OF
West Union Baptist Church and was
an upright and exemplary young
man. Funeral services were held
Tuesday afternoon and the burial
took place in the Roach burying
ground near Gracey.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-10-12
End Comes Without Warning
To Aged And Prominent
Citizen.
AT HIS HOME NEAR KELLY.
Long Prominent In County AZ
fairs And a Leader In
Church Work.

Esquire Seth H. Myers, one of the
oldest and most prominent citizens
of North Christian, dropped dead at
his home near Kelly, Tuesday after
noon at four o'clock.
He had been in poor health lately,
but was able to be about and had
attended to his light duties about
the place as usual during the day.
In the afternoon he complained of
not feeling well, but declined TO
send for a doctor. About four
o'clock he was taken with a sudden
sinking spell and died in few min
utes. His death was caused by
rheumatism of the heart.
Esq. Myers was born in Christian
county and was go years old last
April. He leaves an aged widow,
three SONS and three daughters. His
sons are H. c. Myers, S. 7. Myers
and David F. Myers, the latter Of
Pacatello, Iowa. Tie daughters are
Mrs. L. Boyd, Mrs. II. 7. Fruit anC
Mrs. Della Johnson.
he was an active member at Dog
wood Chapel, the Baptist church
near his home. He enjoyed the res
pect of all who knew him, as an up
right, honest man and good citi
zen. For many years he was a jus
tice of the peace and made usefu
member of the Fiscal Court.
The funeral arrangements have
not been announced, depending OF
whether or not his son in Idaho vii
come.
A short while ago Esq. Myers
placed an order for the construction
of a concrete mausoleum on his LOT
in the family burying ground neal
Kelly and his wishes will be carried
out. The burial will be temporary
until the permanent resting place
can be prepared for his body.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-10-12
FARMER FALLS
From Wagon And Wheels Pass
Over His Head.

Thomas Mimms, prominent far
mer Of the Trenton neighborhood,
fell under loaded wagon, which he
was driving, Monday afternoon and
sustained perhaps fatal injuries.
The wagon passed over his head. He
has been unconscious ever since the
accident. Mr.. Mimms was taken to
Nashville for the application of the
X-ray.