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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-05-02
Reckless.

Uncle-My dear boy. it's a fact that
the bacilli on paper money have caus-
ed many death before now. Neph-
ew-Well, uncle, you might let me
have q few notes. I'm very tired Of
fe.-Fliegende Batter.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-05-02
Serious Acting.

Author-I see you gave Blinks an
important part in this play. l thought
you were not good friends.
Manager-That's all right. He gets
mobbed in the last act by bunch of
supers.
But that's all stage play"
mot this time. have selected these
supers from among his creditors."-
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-05-02

The best thing for any one to say
who has nothing to say Is to say moth
Ing and stick to It.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
NEW YORK FoLO GROUG@05 0&6@A

year the Athletics had fallen victims
to Mathewsons wizardry. Today they
finally broke through his guard and
fell upon him so heavily In the latter
part of the tense struggle that the
swept off their feet.
Backed up by the splendid work of
Jack Coombs, the Kennebunk Iron
man." who pitched one of the greatest
games OF his career and held New York
runless from the third inning almost
to the games end, the American
leaguers pounded their way to victory.
They tied the score when Baker, their
brilliant third baseman. who won yes
terday's game with a homerun, drove
one of Mathewson's -,enders into the
far reaches of the rightfield stand for
a homer In the ninth. They won out
In the 18th on three safe hits, helped
out by two Giant errors.
The Giants did not give up without a
struggle and hard one. A double.
followed by an error. gave them run
In the last half of the 18th. But
there were two out when the run came
over and 1t was the Athletics game
when the only occupant OF the. bases
was out trying to steal second.
coombs Earns Laurels.
Jack coombs, hero of last years
worlds series, earned further laurels
by letting down the Giants with only
three hits. Two of these came In the
third inning. resulting in run. but
then Coombs was unsolyable until the
18th. when Herzog sent rattling
double to the leftfield fence. Coombs
struck out seven men. Snodgrass fan
ming twice and Herzog, Devore. Doyle
Meyers and Mathewson once. The
Philadelphia hurler passed four men,
but none of them figured in the scor-
ing
Manager McGraw pinned his hope
today on Mathewson and until the fatal
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18

ninth Christy held the Philadelphians
runless, letting them down with five
hits. He was favored by the breaks"
of the game. which enabled him to
pull out OF holes In the third and fifth
innings.
Mathewson was broken rod when
Baker smashed his solid homerun
drive In the ninth, tieing the score.
The Philadelphlans unlimbcred their
heavy artillery in the nth and before
the cannonading was over two men
scored.
Snodorass Kissed.
The unpleasant feature was the
spiking of Frank Baker by Snodgrass
In an attempt to steal third. The
Giants centerficdcr came feet first
He appeared to raise one foot and the
spikes shot into Bakers arm. As
Snodgrass walked to the bench he
was hissed. Snodgrass said II was
unIntentional and that Baker had
blocked him.
The Start.
Play started at o'clock with Um-
pire Brennan behind the plate and Con-
molly In the field. Lord after two
fouls. tapped one to Doyle. who threw
fast and retired the batter. Fletcher
picked up Oldring's hot one and got
his man. Collins hit to Merkie. who
tossed the ball to Massy for the third
out.
For New York. Dcvore struck out
Doyle went out on an easy grounder tO
Davis and Snodgrass struck out.
Second Inning.
Baker. in the second. went out on a
fine stop and throw by Doyle. Her.
Zog pulled down Murphy's sizzling
liner. Davis hit a high fly to Snod-
grass.
Murray for the Giants flied high tc
Lord. Merkle's bounder was handled
CONTINUED on Page Eight)
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
FUND
DENIED COUNTY
ATTORNEY
sHoSHoNE COUNTY coMMlS.
SIONERS REFUSE MONEY
FOR OFFICIALLY TRIAL.

Wallace, Oct. 17-(SpeciaL AT n
special night session Of the regular
quarterly meeting OF the county COM
missioners. the board last night
turned down the petition of Dis .rict
Attorney Wayne for an appropria-
ton OF $4,000 for assistant counsel in
the prosecution of the State Bank Of
Commerce officials, indicted by the
recent grand jury on 22 counts. The
action of the board caused consider
able surprise, and no small amount
Of unfayorable comment One of the
commissioners, John II. Nordquist,
was director In the bank, and he
is one against whom indictments were
returned for signing misleading state
ments as to the banks condition, and
for receiving money after the bank
was known to be insolvent.
II is known that the defendant viii
be represented by an array OF the
abest talent in the northwest, sew
eral outside attorneys having been en-
gagged. The commissioners have de-
clared they would not appropriate
any sum for the purpose of hiring a1
ditional counsel for the prosecutor
who will have his hands full with
the care OF these important and hard
( fought cases, In connection with the
other work incidental to the presenl
term OF court
| Commissioner Nordquist. asked Il
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
SAYS TAFT
PASSED OVER
DYNAMITE
PRESIDENTS SPECIAL MUST
HAVE CROSSED BRIDGE BE-
FORE THE FINDING.

Santa Barbara. Cal. oct. 17.-That
President Taft's special train actually
passed over the I'll Captain S00-foot
bridge, 25 miles north of here, carly
Monday morning. while Il sticks of
dynamite were In place all ready to be
exploded, was the opinion expressed
tonight by George W. lnge, an expert
on explosives. employed by the South
ern Pacific railroad TO investigate the
alleged attempt mt bridge dynamItng.
Mr.. Inge returned to San Bernardino
tonight from I'll Captain. accompanied
by Sheriff Nat Stuart Of Santa Bar
bara county and several other officials
Later. he left for San Francisco.
1T was while the man was adjusting
the second charge of dynamite" said
Mr.. Inge, that the Mexican bridge
walker Gomez, discovered and fired
upon him. The man ran. and, as II
was dark, no good description of him
could be given.
1T was not until later In the day
that Section Foreman Brown discov-
cred the presence of this charge Of 81
sticks of dynamite with the fuse at
tached. There was not sufficient ex-
plosive placed to completely wreck the
structure. but from what ! observed
1t was clearly the work of an expert
1T seems to me that 1t was clearly
his intention to wreck the stone abut
ments. Had both charges gone off
these abutments would have been to-
tally destroyed. thus leaving tn estcel
supports with no foundation. The
first train over the bridge would sure
~ have crashed TO the bottom. But
as the man was frightened away be-
fore he had time to complete his work
only the first charge of 81 sticks re-
mained In place. After being dlscov'
cred fy Gomez. the man ran. leavint
the fuse hanging out, but not lighted
This was not found until after day
light, and. as the presidents trair
passed over the bridge at 5;51 a. m. 4
certainly passed over this charge o
dynamite"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
HINES
ATTAINS MORE
NOT0R|ETY
is ALLEGED TO HAVE GIVEN
HALF THE JACKPOT TO
ELECT STEPHENSON.

Milwaukee, oct. 17-Testimony that
Senator Stephenson secured his elec-
ton to the United States senate
through the expenditure of 100000
to members of the Wisconsin legisla-
ture was given this afternoon before
the senatorial investigating commit
tee by Thomas Morris, lieutenant
governor of Wisconsin
Morris testified he had been In
formed by "A Mr.. Cook, once partner
of Edward Hines, the lumberman,
that the deal was put through by
Robert J. Shields, who went to WASH
ington Just before the Wisconsin
Legislature met and secured the money
from Mr.. Stephenson.
Cook told me that few days be-
fore the legislature met to elect a
United States senator in 1909, a sum
OF money, Approximately 100000, was
! placed in the hands of certain men,
including Shields" testified Morris.
! This money. ! was told afterwards,
went to the three democratic members
who, by absenting themselves on
March 4, 1909. assured Stephenson's
election.
Shields went to Washington and
told Stephenson IT would be impos-
sihle to elect him unless he raised a
certain sum Of money. Shields said
Hines. the lumberman, was willing tG
put mp half Of the 100000. An ar
fl-.L-.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
TAFT IS EN- ROUTE
TO MONTANA
CITIES
LEAVES CALIFORNIA AND WILL
MAKE BUT ONE STOP ON
THE WAY NORTH.

San Bcrnardino, Cal. oct. 17.-Pres-
jdent Taft bade adieu to California
here late today and his special train
headed for the north and east. Dur
ing the last two days Mr.. Taft has
been going about under cloudless
skies. with temperature officially re-
corded as 95 In the shade. The SO
night will take him to the hills of
hours run on which he started to-
Montana on Thursday morning.
The presidents departure from the
state was marked by the same big
crowds that greeted his train at the
boundary, 1000 miles to the north At
Long Beach. at Pamona. at ontario.
at Riverside and at San Bernardino.
great crowds gathered, despite tho
fact that the itinerary for most OF
these points was not arranged until
late last night and the stay In each
place was limited to a few minutes.
Fruits and flowers were piled
aboard the presidents car at every
stop. At Riverside a crowd of school
girls. all attired In. white. pelted the
president with roses until the entire
rear platform was covered to depth
Of several inches. The big crowds
deeply impressed Mr.. Taft. At River
side he said:
II am surprised to see such oceans
Of people"
To the Suffrasists.
The president said parting word to
the women on their ly-gran.ed
privilege of ballot In this state. ut
won't do" he declared, for you to
say. oh, well. we will not go down
to those awful polls: we will not be
associated with those awful people
that stand around the polls!' You
have got to become part of those
awful people and make those awful
people better. You are trying an ex-
pertinent. Go ahead with 1t In Cali
fornia. You have energy and enter
prise, and II you make a mistake you
can retrace your steps Meanwhile,
| we slower and more conservative east
will watch the things which you are
going to try. and follow you and avoid
the pitfalls that you may encounter"
| At Riverside several boys fell from
tree limb that gave away under
their weight and threw the crowd into
| much confusion. The president
stopped to ask if anyone had been
hurt, and was much relieved to learn
that no damage had been done the
youngsters.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
RUMoR IS BELIEVED TO HAVE
BEEN STARTED sY IMPERIAL
GOVERNMENT IN CHINA.
BOMBARDMENT COMING
WI Chang, in the Hands Of the Rsvo-
Iutionssts, Will Be Fired on by Land
and Sea Forces Of Government on
Saturday-Assault on the Town Will
FolIow-littIs Change Occurs.

Several thousand Chinese troops
have reached the outskirts of Hankow
while troop trains are carrying ticu-
sands more to the scene OF the rsvo-
lutionary rising In Hu Peh. Fight
Chinese ships Of war and 10 or II
foreign warshlps have assembled off
Haikow Pekin advices say Wa
Chang. where the rebels are in force,
will be bombarded. probably on Sat-
'rday.
The German foreign office at Berlin
reports the receipt OF advices from
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
REBEL LEADER REPORTED
TO HAVE DESERTED POST
FIGHT OVER BODY
is ENDED

Seattle. Oct. i1.-Thc long fight
between the two sons and the widow
of the late Chauncey l.. Wood, DEM
ocratic candidate for governor OF
South Dakota, last November. was
ended yesterday by the state STU
preme court. which decided that the
frequently expressed wish OF Mr..
Wood to be buried In Rapid City.
S. D., should overrule the decision
of his widow. Wood died In Seattle
last January while visiting his wife,
who had come here for her health.
His two sons. who according to the
testimony. had been on terms of en-
nifty with their stepmother. sought
To take his body to Rapid city for
interment. During the litigation the
body lay In Seattle undertaking
shop.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
MANIPULATION CHARGED.

Salt Lake City. Utah. oct. 17.-Sult
has been filed in the federal court
here by Everett r. Simpson OF Seat
tie against the Continental Life In
surance company and its directors.
charging stock manipulation on the
part OF the company and the directors.
Simpson brings the suit as policy
holder and asks an accounting Of the
affairs OF the company, and. II in
vestlgatlon warrants 1t, the appoint
ment of receiver
The Continental company Is Utah
corporation and the directors are
prominent Salt Lake business men.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
RAPID PROGRESS IS MADE
IN EXAMINING VEN|RE MEN
BAD PAY CHECKS
ARE PASSED

Portland, Ore. Oct. 17.-Spurious
pay checks, purporting to be issued
by the Oregon Washington Railroad
& Navigation company, were discov-
cred by the United States National
bank I'm this city today, and from
appearances a gaas with headquar
ters In Seattle has secured a large
sum of money within a few hours
by means of the forgeries. The ex-
tent Of the swindle is not yet evi-
dent. 1t Is possible that Spokane
Is included. Comparison with gen.
uine pay checks by others and
banks, revealed that practically all
of the large banks OF the city had
received dozens of the forgeries In
their Seattle mail. The forgery is
II splendid imitation.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18

New York, Oct. 1:.-By score of
3 to 2 In IL innings of baseball as SEN
sational as worlds series has ever
furnished, the Philadelphia Athletics
defeated the New York Giants here
today. and jumped into a lead Of two
games to one In the series for the
worlds championship. The White
Elephants achieved this feat on their
rivals own grounds. facing the great
Mathewson. who had puzzled them into
the loss of one worlds series and who
had started bravely In an attempt to
make history repeat Itself
Three times In 1905 and once this
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
TAFT IS EXCOR|ATED
AT |NSORGENT
MEETING
THE PRESIDENT, IA TOILETTE,
LoRlMER AND STATE OF
ILLINOIS ATTACKED.

Chicago, Oct. 17.--Bitter excoria-
tion of President Taft, promise to
carry the fight for presidential nomi-
nation to the American fireside and
plea for the aid of American women,
marked the opening here tonight of
the campaign of the progressive ele-
ment of the republican party, as 1t
styles itself, to nominate Senator La
Toilette as the republican candidate
for president.
Senator Clapp Of Minnesota brought
the denunciation OF President Taft to
its sharpest climax, after Senator
Crawford OF Sonuth Dakota had been
interrupted by dissenter in the
audience and had been forced to quick
speaking by the assistance given him
by his audience In queling the one
man insurrection
Blacklist Chapter.
Calling the chief executives action
In the Arizona statehood matter tht
"backest chapter in all the tyranny
outside of the absolute despotism Oi
an unbridled king" Senator Clapr
said:
Nov, whether you believe in the
recall or not. ] think you will agree
with me that II IL not for you Il
say whether the people Of Arizons
shall have the recall We had thii
question Up in congress. We said th'
1
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18

On the morning of the first day that this ad was
printed in, The Missoulan it was read by the man
who had lost the pocketbook. He was in Deer Lodge
and wrote at once to the address given in the ad de-
scrbing the property he had lost so accurately that
there was no doubt Of the legitimacy Of his claim
The pocketbook was restored to him. He is glad he
has the habit Of reading The Mssoulians class ads
Ii costs nothing read them and costs but little to
use them One cent word is the rate and If you are
out Of work and want job The Missoulian will print
your ad free. H
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
FOUR TALEsMEN ARE PASSED
AND MAY BE RETAINED As
M'NAMARA JURORS.
ONE may Be Rejected
Questions Of Attorneys Are Propounded
Along Several linss-ldsa 10 TO
Learn IL Bias 10 Hold Through Read.
/ ing Of Papers, Through Acquaintance
! With Nietims and Other Msans.'

Los Angeles, Oct. 1.-THE defense In
the Mcnamara murder trial had passed
six talesmcn. one had been crcused by
the court and two excused because of
challenge for cause, when court ad-
journed tonight. This was one of the
most rapid days work so far
T the four 'talesmcn passed at least
one seemed virtually sure of rejection
before the jury Is completed to try
James B. Mcnamara for the death of
Charles J. Haggerty. who was killed In
the Los Angeles Times explosion and
fire.
The lineup of passed talesmcn to-
night was j. W. Roberts. real estate
dealer; Robert Balm. carpenter: II. Y.
Quackenbush. expressman; A. r. Nc
ntosh. baker: f. w. Adams, grocer: G..
w. Mckee. retired real estate dealer.
Today's rejected were: H. Il. Hyatt,
excused by court because Of scruples
against capita punishment; Samuel r.
McCrcary. challenged for bias after he
had said he had fixed opinion as to
whether or not the Times disaster was
caused by a criminal act. He said he
was acquainted with Harry Chandler.
son-in-law of General Harrison Gray
Otis. proprietor of the Times, but never
had discussed the case with him.
Edmond S. Johnson, challenged and
excused. He said he was prejudiced
against labor unions.
Talesman Quackenbush. 1t was
nto1, ri.
self on the final jury because he did
not believe in capital punishment.
Talesman Adams said he read. as a
rule. the Los Angeles Times. the So
clallst- Democrat and the Appeal to
Reason.
Everybody Pleased.
Today's work delighted the court. op-
position counsel and the talcsmen
themselves. At this rate Jury may
be obtained within two weeks.
questions were propounded today
along several new lines. The papers
read by talesmen. with particular ref
erence to the Times any possible ac-
quaintance with any of the 81 persons
who lost their lives In the disaster or
with any survivors,; beliefs az to
whether the building was destroyed by
dynamite or gas-these comprised the
main points on which questions were
asked
Talesman Mckee. however. was ex-
amined on slightly wider lines
You're Scotch-Irish. aren't you, or
Irish :" asked Mr.. Darrow.
Scotch IRISH" replied the talesman
ITO what church do you belong?"
1.-The Presbyterian"
"But the fact that the defendant was
"A member Of another denomination and
came from the south o, ireland would
not make any differcnce?"
mo"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
OREGON TO SAIL SOON.

Vallejo, Cal. Oct. 1.-THE battleshlp
Oregon will sail from the Bremerton.
Wash. navy yard on October - on
her first cruise since having been re-
built at n cost of more than $1,000, 900.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
Class Ad History
CXLu.-IN A WIDE FIELD.

Place class ad in The Missoulian and you reach a
greater number Of people in wider range Of territory
than you possibly do in any other way in western
Montana. This little ad illustrates this point:
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
Statement Issued.

Pekln, Oct 1.-THE foreign board
issued statement TO the legations
and press saying:
Admiral Sab Chen Ping arrived
at Hankow today with eight ships of
war and troops from the north and
east are arriving at Hankow. 1t Is
expected that the recapture Of Hang
Yang and WI Chang Will be mattec
of only few days.
Dispatches from Marking. Chang
Sha. Canton. Anking, Mukden. kai
Fong. Tien Tsin and Foo Chow, state
that everything Is quiet and that there
Is no fear of any disturbance"
The infornntion of the legations
indicates that only the first state-
lcnntinued on Page ElghtO
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18

Hankow saying German bluejackets
cooperating in the international
landing movement participated In an
engagement In the streets with tho
Chinese mob.
Acting American Consul Gilbert
has notified the American legation.
at Pekin that the fall of Marking Is
imminent. Italy has ordered that a
contingent OF bluejackets be made
ready to reinforce the Italian lega-
tion at Pekin.
The acceptance of the viceroyalty
of Hu Peh by Yuan Shi Kai has In a
measure. restored the confidence OF
the government, which predicts tha
rapid suppression Of the rebellion.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18
THIRD BASEMAN BAKER WINS
ANOTHER FOR THE ATHLETICS
BY HITTING SECOND HOMER

Philadelphia Americans Make the Games Stand Two One by
Taking the Third Of the Seres--Coomb and Mathewson
Are the Opposing Twirlers.-Snodgrass Is Kissed
for Spiking Baker
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-10-18

FOUND--A SMALL POCKETBOOk
containing loose change. owner
may have same by proving property
and paying for this notice. 402 So.
Second west.
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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-10-12
SYNOPSIS.

A foolish young tendsrfcot becomes
fascinated with the bold, srtfui wife OF a
drunken prospector in a western mining
ing blizzard BBr's are Go oon sfGos By 0'a the
wife. but the %ohlvaroa, boy PIN. a
nSSn S sG 81; N fS ,h ssEin Sixh the to crime the
falls exhausted; The youth =: her
siirrup strap SEEING +. Is an impsdio
nent. the woman thrusts her escort into
q snow drift and rides on. Half-froIen
as the train 'n bears the woman away
Twenty-Five years later. this man, George
Gormly, is a multi-millionaire In New
beautiful and wealthy settiernsai worker,
and co-operates with her In her work.
Gormiy becomes owner OF a steamship
s sns ; anS h ssten si@se pia f.ui sy sss,t in D sfr
dermen. backed by the Gotham Traction
company. An automobile accident brings
ise a hataan.: e fh st' S SeuR NTH b. may SGr% Of
New York and redeem the city from cor.
ruption. Mr.. Haldane in q long desired
propcsitson St To c oGrm5yi mA the nEht Witch
the latter has been waging in the news
papers against the Gotham Traction COM
B II t End b wnich a a = so Il sus sDSasnce os
his plan Of campaign TO Haldane. Gormly
rides 10 Haldsne's place, carrying word
Z. t 1sse. auto 20 f ,ss r,S. Of Th he. ns sIsb nG Sefnrs
as mild, compared to ono he experienced
in his boyhood days. The papers An
nounce his candidacy for mayor. The po-
litical declaration OF the merchant prince
produced a tremendous sensation. Tho
minority party: seeing In him q possible
m%ses; maxi os S Sner ranSis ,c0k I'M ,b 70 aannSSt.n@;
Gormly. however, rejects all proposed
alliance. A meeting OF the Sachem So
ciety or the Ring" Is held at the Hal
dana Hama Nanv npIIttraI AI0nifa rfaa
and henchmen are present and ways and
means are advanced to dampen Gormly's
mayoralty aspirations and sidetrack his
candidacy. The younger Haldane Is
proposed as an opposition candidate; the
whole machinery OF tho city's detective
force is to be used TO dig up something
damaging to Gormly. Haldane. Jr.. re-
fuses the nomination and announces that
he will support Gormly. The reigning
party then decides to name a non-parti-
san ticket for the purpose of dividing the
Gormly forces. and at the Same time rush
through n Freight Traction mpa
franchise, without which the Sachsm So
cfety would be helpless.