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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
GAS EXPLOSION WILL
BE M'NAMARA DEFENSE

last venireman passed and finally
challenged him because Mckee sale
he believed that dynamite had destroy
ed the Times building. Judge Bord-
well will pass on McKee's qualifca-
tions later.
Darrow questioned Otto Jensen, a
farmer, next and challenged him later
for bias when Jensen said he did not
like labor unions. The judge said he
would decide upon Jensen later after
the defense had asserted that he was
unfair.
Jensen said he had, read McManigle's
statement and most of what Burns
had written against the McNamaras,
and that it would require the strong
est kind of testimony to make him be-
lieve that anything but dynamite caus-
ed the explosion.
The morning session was marked
by a sensational rebuke by Judge
Bordwell when Darrow and Fredricks
indulged in personalities over an opin-
donated venireman. Bordwell inform
ed both that he would not tolerate
such tactics in his court.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

CAMERA TO RECORD
LATAH COUNTY RECORDS

Photographic records, in which
there cannot possibly be mistake
will hereafter make up the Thompson
Brothers abstract books.
The records are made by the Cam
eragraph, machine which is being
adopted all over the country by the
more progressive abstractors, and of
which Thompson Brothers have the
Latah county rights.
The cameragraph, as it's name i'm
plies, photographs the records direct.
The book of record, or the instru-
ment is placed before the lense of the
camera, the exposure is made, and
the result is negative upon sensa-
tized paper in which the writing ap-
pears in white upon a black back
ground, but in exact reproduction of
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
MOSCOW PIONEER is
LAID TO FINAL REST

With the impressive ritualistic serv-
ices of the Woman's Relief Corps, Mrs
Jennie S. Holt was laid to rest in
Moscow cemetery yesterday afternoon.
The funeral services were held at
the family residence, III Jackson
street, Rev. Watson of the Episcopal
church officiating They were attend
ed by a large number of friends of
the pioneer lady, who had long been
prominent in the life of Moscow, and
of the Odd Fellow and Rebekah
lodges and the G. A. R. and w. R. c.,
in which organizations the deceased
had for many years been an active
worker. The floral tributes were most
profuse and beautiful.
Mrs. Jennie S. Holt was born in
Acton, Mass, March 21, 1840 and
spent her girlhood in the Old Bay
state She was married to c. B. Holt
in Ohio, more than fifty years ago and
enjoyed a long and happy life with
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

HALL OF RECORDS, Los Angeles
Oct. 18.-All mask was thrown aside
by the defense in the Mcnamara case
today, and it was definitely made
known that it is Darrows intention
to demolish the states case by at
tempting to prove that the Los Angeles
Times explosion was an explosion OF
gas. The state will fight to prove that
the building was destroyed by dyna-
mite.
Six jurors had been passed for
cause" when the trial opened this
morning. They were John Roberts, a
land dealer, Robert Balm, carpenter, II.
Quakenbush, a retired expressman, A.
Mcintosh, a baker, T. w. Adams, re-
tired, and George Mckee, a builder.
They will yet have TO run the gaunt-
let of the prosecutions questioning
and the retention of two is at least
problematical.
New Question Raised.
Darrow this morning resumed the
interrogation of Talesman Mckee, the
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

her husband. After the civil war, Mr..
and Mrs Holt came west, locating at
Cheyenne, Wyo., and again in 1878
crossed the plains to Idaho, locating
about 10 miles below Moscow, where
they spent seven years on a homestead.
Later Mr. Holt removed to this city,
where he engaged in business and
where their last years together were
spent.
Mrs Holt was president of the
Woman's Relief corps for many years,
up until the time of her death. She
had held every prominent office with
in the gift of the Rebekahs, and was
for some years the district deputy for
north Idaho.
During her life sne was a devout
member of the Episcopal church.
Mrs. Holt leaves her husband and
two daughters, Mesdames c. A. Hagan
and George Cushing, and also three
sisters and one brother, who are still
residents of Massachusetts.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

| the record A positive may be made
if desired by rephotographing the neg
ative
At present the cameragraph is be-
ing used for the recording of the in
struments filed each day. Within a
short time, however, the abstractors
expect to begin work on old county
records and will ultimately have a
complete Photographic record of eve
ry transfer mortgage or release filed
in Latah county. The cameragraph
has been set up in the recording room
above the auditors office at the court
house.
The cost of the machine was $500,
and in addition an expenditure of $50
was made for Cooper Hewitt
electric lamp to make exposures by.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
What May Be Decisive Battle of War is
Fought From Daylight This
Morning.

1t looks like the Imperialists would
be badly whipped The fighting be-
gan at sunrise north of this city where
the Imperialists are entrenched. The
wounded are being brought here.
Firing has been continuous since
early morning. When the rebels at
tackled the warships in the harbor re-
piled effectively, but were finally fore
ed to seek safety behind the foreign
flotilla which is anchored here. Two
of the Chinese warships were badly
damaged.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
''U" VOCALISTS TO GIVE
THE J.. N. S. PINAF0RE

"H. M. S. Pinafore," Gilbert and
Sullivan's famous opera will be pro-
duced about December first by the
students of the vocal music depart
ment of the University of Idaho under
Professor Storer. The Varsity Glee
club will assist in the performance.
The opera will be given as a benefit
for the glee club, with the idea of
raising funds to enable the glee club
to make a short tour of the state for
the purpose of advertising the uni
versity
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
SEEKING MURDERER
OF ENTIRE FAMILY

ELLSWORTH, Kas., Oct. 18.-The
police here today are flooding the
wires in an attempt to get Charles
Marzycks, a brother-in-law of Mrs. w.
Snowman, who with her husband and
three children was murdered here. 1t
is declared that Marzycks was seen
prowling about the Snowman home on
the afternoon of the murder and that
he had several times threatened the
family. The police ridicule the theory
that the murder had any connection
with the Colorado sextuple murder.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
ASK MERCY BUT
THEY GET FINES

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 18.-Fo1
circuit court of appeals asking len
iency for G. D. Hillman, the millionaire
real estate operator of Seattle, who
was convicted of defrauding poor peo-
pie, E. F. Baton and B. H. Cook were
adjudged in contempt of court to-
day and fined 5000 and $25, respective
ly Hillman, who had them write the
letters was fined $1,000.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
WOULD PHOTO
|. W. RECORDS

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Oct. 18.-The
books, papers and records of the In
ternational Association of Bridge and
Structural Iron workers of which John
Mcnamara is secretary may yet play
an important part in the trial of the
McNamaras at Los Angeles. Since
it was denied the permission to bring
the exhibits to California the states
attorneys today asked permission to
photograph the documents in the
criminal court here. The request will
be considered on October 20.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
NO BALL GAME IN
WORLDS SERIES TODAY

SHIBE FIELD, Philadelphia, Oct. 1S
The fourth game i'm the worlds
championship series was postponed to-
day on account of the bad conditions
of the grounds ON account of rain
which fell all last night.
The Giants are e1ated over the de-
lay which, they declare will put
"Rube" Marquard, who is scheduled
to pitch in better shape. They declare
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

Professor Storers long experience
in operate music insures a thorough
ly capable production of the famous
mirth provoker which was revived in
New York last season with such signal
success The rehearsals will begin
at an early date.
Music lovers of Moscow will, with
out question, gladly cooperate in an
undertaking which will not only give
great pleasure, but will assist in ad-
vertising Idaho's great school.
early date.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
Edison Gets Nobel Prize.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 18. =
Thomas A. Edison will receive the
Nobel prize for the most distinguished
achievements in physics this year, ac-
cording to report current here to-
day. The prize is one-flfth of the in
terest on $9,000,000
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

EN- ROUTE, Taft Special, Oct. 1S.-
President Taft and his party last
night had a narrow escape from a
wreck 20 miles west Of Kelso, New.
The train was running so miles an
hour when the engineer discovered
that the drive wheel of the locomotive
had slipped a tire. 1t took an hour to
get another engine.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
ONE IS KILLED
AND II INJURED
t.5

BEAUMONT, Miss, Oct. 18.-Bag-
gageman Potts was killed and 27 peo-
pie were injured, some of them fatal
ly, when a passenger train on the New
Orleans, Mobile and Chicago jumped
the track near here, and overturned,
this morning.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

that MathewsOn will he the better for
the rest, as well.
The Athletics are quite content be-
cause their own pitchers will get the
same advantage.
Shibe field was soaked despite the
canvas covering which had been pro-
vided and the National Commission IN
calling OF the game decided that even
il the rain stopped the field would be
too mudy to use for the game.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
Think Taft is Scared.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Oct. 18.-Pro-
gressives here attribute the extension
of President Taft's trip into the south
to the endorsement of Senator La
Toilette Of Wisconsin, for the presi-
Dental nomination by the progressive
conference at Chicago yesterday.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
WILSON PRESIDES AT
BREWERS CONVENTION

sent heavenward because of his con-
nection with the convention, Wilson
said that while he believed in the eff
ficacy of prayer he did not believe he
would be stricken blind because min
lister had prayed for his "eyes to be
opened to evil
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
SHOOTS WIFE AS SHE
PLAYS PIANO; SUICIDES

since Monday Millichamp shot his
wife behind her ear while she was
playing the piano and then shot him
SELF No reason can be assigned for
his act. Millichamp was city sales
man for the Standard Oil company.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
Aviator Breaks Machine.

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18.-While key
ing up his machine for his second at
tempt at rans-continental flight,
Aviator Fowler today broke skid on
his aeroplane. He expects to get away
this afternoon.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
STRIKERS SAY
THEY WILL WIN

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 18.-Leaders
of the shopmen's strike declared them
selves pleased with the present pros
poets and assert that the signs indi-
cate that they are winning. The rail-
roads, as usual have issued a report
directly to the contrary.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

Warships Forced to Hide.
HANKOW, China, Oct. 18.-The I'M
perialist troops, reinforced by 1000
men of the Imperialist fleet are fight
ing desperately against 10000 rebels
who overwhelmingly outnumber them.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

PORTLAND, Ore, Oct. 1S.-The
bodies of Irving Millichamp and his
wife were found in their rooms in
the Stanley apartment house today by
the janitor who forced open the door
because the couple had not been seen
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
Canada Has Grown.

OTTAWA, Canada, Oct. 18.-Census
figures, just announced, show that
Canada has gained 1,710,554 since 1901
with Montreal showing the largest
growth OF any city, that of 198,467 peo-
pie.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
DEATH LIST IS
NOW THOUGHT 232

NOGALES, Ariz., Oct. 18.-Two hun
dred thirty-two lives were lost in the
terrific storm that swept the west
coast of Mexico October 4, according
to eye witnesses who arrived today.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
STRIKE ENDANGERS
THE TAFT SPECIAL

carry him through the southern and
He will tour Virginia, West Virginia,
Kentucky and Tennessee, reaching
Washington November IL, instead of
the first. From P1ttsburg his train
will be attached to regular trains and
the special will be discarded.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
Turks Kill One Hundred.

LONDON, Oct. 18-One hundred
Italians were killed by the Turks ac-
cording to today's dispatches, when
they ventured to advance on recon-
gates Of Tripoli.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

CHICAGO, Oct. 18.-Despite national
wide protests from the ministers OF
the country Secretary of Agriculture
James Wilson presided today at the
Brewers International congress. In
speaking of the prayers of the numer-
Gus congregations throughout the land
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

Dental headquarters in Washington
as false. He said he was not soliciting
the democratic nomination for presi-
dent, and had not even conversed about
it.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
"FaIse" Says Clark.

DALLAS, Tex, Oct. 18.-Speaker
Champ Clark today branded the re-
port that he had established presi
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
VIII Extend Trip.

TAFT'S SPECIAL, Oct. 18.-Presi-
dent Taft today decided to extend his
second tour of the country, which was
within two weeks of it's completion
by IL days. The new program will
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

HANKOW, China, Oct. 1S.-After
fighting for several hours the rebels
were defeated with heavy losses. The
wounded are arriving here by train
loads.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
School Burns; No Water.

LOS ANGELES, Oct 18.-Lacking
water pressure with which to fight the
fire firemen today watched the Union
High school burn. The loss was $685.
900.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

James Wright of Spokane, was in
town yesterday.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18
GOVERNMENT SHOULD
DEVELOP ALASKA

/ could open and mine the remainder of
the coal.
Pinchot intimated that he had not
changed his first opinions regarding
Alaska.
Senator Poindexter stated that he
was prepared to make a hard fight
in the next congress for his bill which
provides for government ownership
of the Alaska coal lands and the trans
portation facilities needed to bring the
coal to the United States. He said that
er Bay a good harbor.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1911-10-18

Speak in Tacoma.
TACOMA, Oct. Ex-senator Poin-
dexter and Clifford Pinchot will adj
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-31
BOYS PLAY WITH A GUN.

Wessington-A sad accident hap
pened on the F. +. Demming farm
nine miles north Of this place, result
ing in the death OF the little 5-year-
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Dem
ming. A shotgun had been left in
a wagon in the barnyard, but the
cartridges had all been reno ed from
the gun. In the afternoon the chill
dren, a couple of boys aged I and S
years respectfully, and the little girl
were playing about the premises.
They were naturally attracted by the
gun. and securing it, pretended to be
shooting rabbits. Finally the pre-.
tense palled on them and they be.
gan looking around for cartridges.
knowing where their father kept them,
they climbed up or top of the cup.
board and got one, but it happened
to be an old rusty n that would not
go into the gun easily, projecting out
enough so that when the breech was
forced shut the charge was set off
taking effect in the little girls in.
testines. Death followed within a
very few minutes.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-31
HAiLSTORM WAS SEVERE.

acknowledgements received from the
surrounding towns on the severe hail
storm Saturday afternoon indicate
that it was the worst that has visited
The storm originated four miles south
west of this city, and after covering
the town with its devastating work,
running gardens, continued about three
miles to the north and then turned to
the east, sweeping over a section of
country extending east to Marion
Junction, forty miles on the Milwau-
kee road and about thirty miles east
on the Omaha road, the storm taking
on a greater instensity as it went east.
North and south of Alexandria it was
reported that corn was stripped to
the ground. and that there is hardly
anything left of the crop, while flax
was damaged fully 80 per cent. Corn
around Fulton, east of here, was also
very badly damaged, as it was in the
center of the storm. At Emery and
~Bridgewater the hail fell in vast
quantities, but the damage was not
reported as being so heavy as a little
farther west. At Spender, on the
Omaha road. it Is reported tina: the
storm was so severe that is was i'm
possible TO start a freight train out
there from the west, it being too
dangerous to run the train into the
storm. The hail part Of the storm
expended itself in the vicinity of
Marion Junction, and a fine rain COW
cred that section. To the north and
south of Mitchell the rain was very
light and ne hail was reported. In this
vicinity, where the wind was very
heavy. three or four barns we're blown
down.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-31
BROWNS IN RIVER.

Sioux Falls-Information has
reached here from Yankton Indian
agency of the drowning in the Mis-
souri, river Of William Kitteau, son Of
David Kitteau, a we'll known Charles
Mix county rancher and farmer. The
boy and a companion rowed a boat
from the South Dakota shore to an
island in the center of the river, and
upon arriving there left their boat
and swan to the Nebraska shore. AT
ter remaining there for a time thcy
started TO swim back to the island
and had not gone far when young
Kitteau was caught by a strong under
current. Before assistance could be
summoned he had disappeared. An
effort was made to recover the body
as soon as relatives and others had
been summoned to the scene, but at
last accounts the body had not been
found.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-31
MRS. HACKETT LOSES.

Washington-The senate adjourned
without confrmating a number of
nominations of postmasters. Among
those not confirmed was that of Mrs.
Carrie NJ. Hackett to be postmistress
at Parker, S. d. Failure of Mrs.
Hackett's confirmation was due to the
opposition Of Senator Gamble, who
had the support Of Senator Crawford
in the matter. At the last session of
congress Senator Gamble defeated the
confirmation of Mrs. Hackett's hus-
band for the place. Mr.. H Eett is
Of the Parker New Era, and has
been an opponent OF Senator Gamble
in politics
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-31

States Senator COe /. Crawford, and
other well known personages. The
session of the ladies' auxiliary are also
largely attended and interesting.
Among items of business Thursday
was the selection of Hot Springs as
the place for the place for the next
annual convention. Plans were out
lined for the formation of a tri-state
organization to be composed of the
association Of North Dakota, South
Dakota and Minnesota, and the hold
ing of a convention at Lake Big Stone
in the autumn of 1913. For the pur-
pose of completing arrangements for
the gathering a committee was named,
and a report will be submitted at the
Hot Springs gathering.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-31

How can you be without one? The
best loose leaf ledger made for sl.O0
Call at the Register Office and see II
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-31
COULD NOT BREAK LOOSE.

Pierre-W. O. Schmalin, living neal
Midland, was attracted by a commo
ion in one room of his house a few
DAYS ago. and on Investigation found
that a rattlesnake. which had ven.
urcd in at the open door had tangled
up with a sheet of sticky fypaper and
was tying himself into closer and clos
err knots in his efforts to get away.
The snake could not break loose from
The hold Of the paper, and was soon
pa, ont of the way by the use of a
handy club.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-31
NEXT MEETING IN HILLS.

Huron-The attendance at the an.
nual convention of the South Dakota
Pharmaceutical association which con,
vened here Wednesday was largely in.
creased Thursday, making that day a
record-breaker. Three hundred or
more e present, besides a goodly
number OF visitors. the latter includ.
ing Lieut.. Gov. Frank Byrne, United
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-31

to Rural Carrier Frank Richardson
and apparently did not see the APP
preaching train, though it does not
seem possible that she could have
overlooked it as it was laundering
along toward Meckling and the view
was an open one. Just as she reached
the track the train hit her with such
force as TO throw her a distance Of
100 feet. Though breathing when
friends reached her, she was dead be
fore a physician could be reached.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-31
MANGLED BY A Pillow.

Sioux Falls-Roy FlOrey, a young
mar who for some time had resided
on a farm near Henry, is dead as the
result Of injuries sustained when his
horses al away while he a en-
gagged in blowing. He was so badly
mangled and so near dead when
found in the field that it was impos-
sible TO remove him to his home, and
he died on the spot where found after
receiving such emergency treatment
as IT was possible to administer.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-31
ACCIDENT NEAR VERMILLION

Eermillion-Mrs Ida Mckee, a wi
dow about 80 years of age, was in
stantly killed at > O'Clock yesterday
afternoon by freight No. 95, in charge
OF Conductor Johnson and Engineer
Little. when she attempted to cross
the track near the old hay ranch
operated by c. c. Shingledecker. The
woman was hurrying TO give a letter
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South Dakota News
DAMAGE SUIT BEGUN.

Sioux Falls-Charging that the Nil
waukee railroad violated the United
States time service law, United States
Attorney f. +. Wagner, for South pa
kota, has started action for $500
damages. The complaint alleges that
the road worked a crew of five men
employed on the division west OF Alb
erdeen longer than the time allowed
by the statute. The case will be tried
in the federal court at Aberdeen.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-31
State Of Ohio. city of Toledo. lss
Lucas County 80

Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he Is
senior partner of the firm of +. j. Cheney
& Co., doing business In the City of To-
ledo, County and State aforesaid, and
HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and ev-
cry case of Catarrh that cannot be cured
by the use of HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence. this 9Th day OF December,
A. d. 1856.
(SeaD A. w. GLEASON,
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally
and acts directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Send for
testimonials. free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. O.
Sold by n! Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.