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Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17

American negroes possess and man
age 4s banks of total capital of
$2,5O0,0O0.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17

1t you are looking for an investment
write me; L have listed some very de-
sirable irrigated tracts and choice
wheat lands. FARM LOANS 6 to 8
PER CENT.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17

"Did the audience weep while I was
singingg" asked the temperamental So
prano.
"No," replied the music director;
'you were making that noise all by
yourself. ''-Washington Star.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17

bilious attacks, k-headaches, indiges.
ton, constipation, dizzy speiis :. tness
are some of the results OF an inacuve
liver. Ask your doctor II ne endorses
AYERS Pills in these cases. Inc dose
is small, one pill at bedtime.
Made BIZ the J. C. Aver Co.. lowell. MAS
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17

Black six bad is going t, be a
most popular trimming for 81 K dresses
this spring
Our sketch shows an old blue foulard
with black rings, trimmed with four
inch bands of the braid. Black satin
oims the upper part of the waist.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17

Nora" censured the house butler,
if you must break the missus' vases,
why don't you break the cheap ones
instead of those expensive imported
ones?o
cob, no., laughed Nora, with gay
flourish of her feather buster. eff I
broke the cheap ones she would take
them out of my wages. Chicago
News.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17

Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup the best remedy to use for their chill
dren during the teething period.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17
INFLAM=
NATION
AND PAIN
Cured by Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

Creston, Iowa was troubled for
o long time with Inflammation. pains
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17

ONLY ONE "BRoMo QUININE"
That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Look
for the signature of E. w. GROVE. Used the
World over to Cure Cold in One Day. 900
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17
Letter to
DR.. Kilmer & Co,
Bin ghsmton, N. Y.
Prove What Swamp-Root win Do for You

Send to DR.. Kilmer & Co., Bingham
ton, n. Y, for a sample bottle. It will
convince anyone. You will also receive
booklet of valuable information, tell
ing all about the kidneys and bladder.
When writing, be sure and mention this
paper. For sale at all drug stores.
Price fftycents and one dollar.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17

H. L. COLE
500 Empire State Bldg, Spokane, Wash
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17
sAsrman,DRsy@ Go.
$40 Sprague Ave.
Spokane
SYSTEM FULL OF URIC ACID THE
GREAT KIDNEY REMEDY CURED

Two years ago was very sick and
after being treated by several of the
best physicians in Clinton, I did not
seem to get any better. I was confined
: to my bed. Seeing your Swamp Root
advertised, resolved to give it trial.
After using it for three weeks, found
was gaining nicely, SO I continued
until have taken number of bottles.
am now restored to health and have
continued my labors. My system was
full of Uric acid, but DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root cured me entirely. I am
sixty years old.
Yours very truly,
W. G. COOK,
Clinton, Ia.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17
State Of Iowa,

Clinton County,
On this 18th day of July, A. D., 1909,
W. c. Cook to me personally known ap-
peared before me and in my presence
subscribed and swore to the above and
foregoing statement.
DALE HI. SHEPPARD,
Notary Public, in and for Clinton Co.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17

mo ONE is STRONGER
THAN HIS STOMACH"
HOSTETTER.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
Am Sorry | Must Send
You to Prison, Says Judge

Though Ed Martin asked no
mercy, he got it this morning.
The plea of a broken-hearted
mother and dying sister saved
Martin, convicted of burglary,
from going to the pen. He got
a two-to-fifteen year sentence to
the Monroe reformatory.
you haven't made any plea
for leniency on account of your
family" said Judge Chapman,
when he called Martin up to re-
ceive sentence. 81 respect you
for that-for your willingness to
take your punishment like a man.
Il have learned about your
family. 1t seems unlikely that
you will ever see your sister alive
again. l am sorry to have TO
condemn you to prison.
But l have no alternative. /
have to do my sworn duty. /
can only remind you that you
should have thought of all this
before. The sentence will be
harder on your mother and sister
than on you"
Martin, who belonged to a pio-
neer Tacoma family, broke into
the Bay Island Producers Union
warehouse and took some cherries
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
VA TCHMA n
CAPTURES
PAIR

Two burglars were captured
red-handed In a daring attempt TO
pillage Warren's general store at
Roy early this morning.
George Nixon, watchman, made
the capture single-handed, and
brought the men to the county
jail. They were registered as
Frank Murray and Andrew Stew
art.
Nixon, walking through the
streets without a lantern, heard
the men working in the store be-
fore they heard him. He waited
out of sight till they came out,
then held them up at the point of
his gun. He fired off his revolver
TO bring help, then locked the
men up till daybreak.
When captured the prisoners
had a lot Of jewelry. pocketknives
and shoes. One of them had ex-
changed the shoes he was wearing
for new pair. The till was en-
tered, but it is not known how
much was taken.
Prosecutor McMurray went TO
Roy this morning to get evidence
against the men.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06

Public Demands
Honest Weights
IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE AGAINST DROPPING COAL,
BREAD OTHER COMMODITIES WEIGHTS

The Central Improvement
league is out for honest weights.
A committee consisting of DR..
S. NJ. LeCrone, J. c. Ellsworth, F.
f. Hopkins and G. J. Langford
called on the mayors secretary to-
day to find out what is doing.
The committee had heard that
coal, bread and other articles were
to be taken out of the new ordi-
nance.
I'VE want them all in so the
consumer will know what he rs
getting" said DR.. LeCrone, who
has been fighting for four years
for fair weights.
Secretary Morse explained that
it is now proposed to have two or
dinances.
Have Two Ordinances.
One will create the department
of weights and measures under
the direction of the market mas
ter. 1t will have a penalty for
using scales not tested.
The other ordinance will take
up the commodities.
The first ordinance Is about
ready for the council. The sec
ond has not been drawn.
"Well, we want to see BOTH"
said Langford.
Morse will appear at special
meeting of the league Tuesday
and show what is to be done.
I'VE are going to have this
thing right" said LeCrOne. "Why,
j bought a sack of cornmeal the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
Wanted to Marry Girl
Lands in Jail Instead

Roland S. Taulbee. aged 2S, a
former U. S. marine, wanted to
marry Elizabeth Arnold, aged Is.
The girl was very willing and IN
love with Taulbee, but instead
Taulbee is in jail, charged with a
serious offense, bound over to the
superior court on $1,000 bond.
He pleaded guilty in police court
this morning.
81 had met the girl before and
we took a mutual liking to each
other" said Taulbee today.
"After l received my discharge in
Seattle I arranged with the girl
to meet her at the depot here at
6 o'clock. The next day we went
up to the court house to get a
marriage license but the clerk
said we must have a witness. We
went to Seattle and stayed there
three days. We then came back
and she returned to her mother.
"She told me she was over IS
and l believed her. l will marry
her now."
Mrs. Arnold, mother of the girl,
who lives at Thirteenth and Ia
coma avenue, early this week be-
came excited over the absence OF
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06

Elgin Webster was arrested on
charge of having murdered his
wife, Bessie Kent Webster, and
thus was developed the details of
a tragedy involving bigamy and
wife-murder.
Webster, bolstering his nerve
with drugs, at first made strong
bluff at innocence. The Chicago
police were on the point of re-
leasing him. Finally he broke
down and confessed to the states
attorney of Ogle county.
1t is a sordidly tragical story of
an attractive young interne's IL
licit intrigue with young trained
nurse, of his marriage with we'll
to-do and attractive girl of Cedar
Rapids, Ia, of his later marrying
the betrayed nurse because Of her
importantly, and finally of the
ruthless killing of the latter in an
effort to cut loose from the en-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
Bell Recovered Will
Return With Prisoner

A belated post card from Dep
uty Prosecutor A. B. Bell, who
was found drugged at San Fran
cisco yesterday afternoon, reach
ed McMurray's office today.
"Am in Frisco" It read. CO.
ing out to see the town. Every
thing o. X"
Before he started the other dep
uties had cautioned Bell, who is
also Steilacoom councilman, to
watch out for the perils of a big
city. Don't worry about me, I"
said Bell in reply.
Dispatches from California to-
lay state that Bell has recovered
md that his requisition for John
3. Breeze, wanted here for wife
desertion, has been honored.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
Taft Compares
Judges to God

~ am not OF that court, but I
was once judge, and love
Judges, and I love courts which
stand To their duty. They are my
ideals on earth, typifying what
we shall meet afterward In heay-
en- under just God.
What distinguishes this coun-
try from any other Is the United
States supreme court at WASH
ington that has so often stood be-
tween us and errors which would
have been greatly injurious to
the country. To turn upon that
court to question It's motives to
attack 1t is to me, to lay the axe
to the root of the tree OF civiliza-
tion."
HilIes Won't Talk.
Secretary Hilies declined to dts
cuss Senator Smoot's remarxs
made at the Salt Lake banquet,
in which Hilles was nominated for
the republican national chair
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
,By United Press Leased Wire.)

(By Nniteu PfeSS Leased W1re.)
POCATELLO, Ida, Oct. e.
Declaration that the rulings of the
United States supreme court are
almost parallel to the ruling of a
just God in heaven. was made
here today by President Taft in
an impassioned speech.
Seldom has the president shown
such vigor and earnestness. Re-
ferring apparently to VIM. ]. Bry-
ans challenge of yesterday that
the reason for the appointment of
supreme court justices be made
public he shouted: Challenge?
have challenged one of these
publicists to mention case any
reasonable man would say ought
to be condemned which would not
be condemned under the rule the
supreme court laid down.
Let them give specific in
stance instead of attacking the
greatest court upon earth"
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~ - - - - -

tangling coils that were closing
about him.
Married Twice i'm Week.
J. Webster says he married Bes-
sic Kent in Chicago in less than a
week after he married Zoe Varney
IN Cedar Rapids. Bessie knew
that Webster was already mar
rted. But she wanted to marry
me anyway" Webster says, "and
.kiid it ON the promise that she
would get a divorce afterwards. "
But the girl wouldn't seek a di-
vorce. She fought divorce, and
successfully. when Webster
sought to divorce her. So in the
end he killed her.
Webster says he would not
have confessed If his first wife
hadn't urged him to do so. "She
is a Christian woman" he says.
she is all that Bessie Kent was
NOT -
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
DID H|LLMAN WRITE
LETTERS HIMSELF?

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
SEATTLE, Oct. 6.-Were let
ters received by judges of the
United States court of appeals pur-
porting to come from disinterest-
ed persons who prayed for lem
iency toward c. d. Hillman, the
convicted real etsate man, writ
ten in his own office and at his
dictation?
The government this morning
in a hearing before Commissioner
Totten had Hillman's typewriter
produced, and it is believed, ex-
pert testimony will be taken to
show the letters were written on
that machine.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
Late Bulletins
(By United Pre- SIS Ieased Wire.

NEW ORLEANS Oct. 6.-Genera
denies that he to head
in its ncpieny in Mexico according dispatches received
CLEVELAND O. GA earthquake estimated to
be 5000 miles
day.
OAKLAND Oct 6-Tlrree hundred in the
Taylor Lumber
company is employing non-union labor.
BAKERSFTEID ehundre alersar
rived
cal shops of the Southern :
WASHINGTON, ID O.. 6.--Edward s. and
other Cadets today
President Taft to be punished for intoxcaton.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
"She Was a Peach' Says
Romantic Judge

trial late yesterday so that he
might marry the Southern beauty
to Richard F. Sells, wealthy local
real estate dealer, Justice Sum-
merfield performed the ceremony
in taxicab in front OF the church
of Our Lady of the Angels. The
only fee that he would accept was
q kiss from the brides curved lips.
"The Judge was a good old
sport" said the bride today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
MANUEL TO TAKE
COMMAND OF ARMY

the throne. Repeated rumors of
royalist successes are seeping out
of the country.
Two detachments of royalists,
5000 in each, crossed the border
into Portugal yesterday. Two
thousand armed peasants are re-
ported to have Joined a force at
Ayemonte in march upon Opor-
to.
A special dispatch from Tuy
says the republicans were routed
in a battle at Chavez, a majority
of the Chavez garrison finally
joining the insurgents.
Royalists here declare the ad-
herents of Manuel have two war
ships ready for an attack upon
Oporto.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
LA CROSSE, Wis, Oct. G.
Great damage has resulted in this
section today from the rampaging
of the Black river, following heavy
transforms which continued stead
ily' here for "a hours, and the
greatest flood In many years is
expected yet to come.
The damage Is already several
million of dollars. but so far no
casualties are reported. The Mis-
sissippi is raising rapidly in this
vicinity, and dire consequences to
property and perhaps to life are
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
TOWN is
FLOODED

anticipated.
A special train has been rushed
to Hatfield, Wis, which was tho
hardest hit by the flood. to re-
move It's citizens to Mcmillan.
Hatfield was almost entirely sub
merged by the waters when the
levee protecting the shores Of the
Black river above that town burst,
sending the flood against the dam
of the La Crosse Water Power
company, 35 feet high. which
holds back Lake Arbutus.
The power company denies that
the dam collapsed, while others
declare that II did.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06

POLO, ILL.,, Oct. Ga bit of
dental bridge work served to solve
the mystery of the murder of the
woman whose nude body was
found hidden in a lonely wood
near here. The murderer took
away every stitch of his victim S
clothing-even to the pins in her
her hair-but he forgot to take
or break the gold work in her
mouth.
So when the brother-in-law of
woman who had been missing
from Chicago for fortnight
looked into the mouth of the un-
known dead. the bridge work was
there, just as he had fabricated 1t
months before, and he knew the
corpse for that of his missing
relative. For the brother-in-law
happened to be a dentist.
Thus it was that DIR. Henry
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
|HilZn1dn Up
for Contempt

SEATTLE, Oct. &C. d. HILL
man, the Seattle millionaire real
estate man, convicted of fraud in
the use of the mails, and four
Others, have been cited to appear
before the United States circuit
court of appeals to show why they
should not be punished for con-
tempt on account of letters sent
to the judges in behalf of Hillman
during the pendency of his appeal.
Testimony was begun before
Commissioner Totten this morn
ing. The men cited may not have
to go to San Francisco.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
Find Forts
Abandoned

BERLIN, Oct. 6.-Forts at Tri-
poll are now occupied by two bat
talions of Italian marines which
landed there today, according to
dispatches received here from
Rome. The invaders found a
number of corpses of their defeat
ed foe, but no sign of a Turkish
garrison, the forts being all ban
doned.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
(By United Press Leased Wire. }

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
PARIS, Oct. eight Portu-
guese, including Dom Alphonso,
King Manuel's uncle, today board
ed the Oporto express, south
bound, outside of Paris.
One member of the party, who
wore a cap and visor. over his
face, is believed to have been
King Manuel on his way to take
command of the royalists who are
fighting to regain for him his
throne.
VIGO, Spain, Oct. 6. - All
Northern Portugal today is IN
revolt for the purpose of reseat-
ing the deposed King Manuel upon
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06

ROME, Oct. 6.-DurTng the
of Tripoli, the occu-
patton of which was officially an
nounced by the Italian govern
ment today 15 Turks were kill
ed and twenty were fatally wound
ed, according to the report of Ad-
miral Aubrey of the italian naval
forces.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
Would Indict Gompers
and Strike Leaders

''The strike clearly violates the
criminal clause of the Sherman
law. 1t also violates the civil
clause, under which the Illinois
Central may secure triple dam
ages. l cannot tell yet just what
We will do"
The railroad attorneys believe
that the Danbury Hatters and the
Debs cases cover the contentious.
The officials favor the indict-
ment plan because it would In
volve Gompers and other labor
'higher-ups.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
Ask Receiver For
Western Steel Co.

be left holding the sack"
The establishment by the steel
trust of branch in Seattle and
the call by banks for a $4,000
loan, are believed to have played
havoc with the plans of the pro-
moters of the company,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
Battle

(By United Press Leased Wire. }
LONDON, Oct. G.-Dispatches
today from Chiasso, Switzerland.
declare that great Italian-Turk-
ish engagement has been fought
near San Giovanni in which two
Turkish torpedo boats were sunk
with heavy fatalities.
The Italians have established a
temporary government In Tripoli
with Rear Admiral Boreddoline
as governor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
R.R. Tied Up

AUGUSTA, Ca, Oct. 6.-The
eorgia-Florida railroad is COM
pletely tied up by the strike to-
day and provisions are being
transported by wagon to towns
along the line.
The company threatens to ask
federal interference.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06

CBy United Press Leased Wire.)
CHICAGO, Oct. 6.-Indictments
against Samuel Gompers, officials
of the System Federation and or
the nine individual unions may
be sought by the Illinois Central
for violation of the Sher-
man antitrust law In countenanc-
ing the present strike on the Har-
riman lines.
To United Press representa-
tive Attorney Bluett Lee, for the
Illinois Central, said:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
LEFT HIM FOR HER
OTHER HUSBAND

Joseph j. Saul married a mar
ried woman In Denver in 1902, he
testified this morning, but didn't
know it for six years. Then her
first husband came along and Mrs.
Saul went back to him, Saul said.
The marriage was annulled.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
(By United Press Leased Wire. }

(By United Press Leased Wire }
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6. -
"Great scot, she was peach. She
wore a nifty white gown, sailor
style, trimmed with blue braid.
She seemed like a dream to me"
This was Justice Summerfield's
description today Of Miss Estelie
G. Courcier, 21, Kentucky belle,
for whom Summerfield halted q
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06

SEATTLE, Oct. 6.-With the
hearing of a receivership petition
for the Western Steel Corpora
tion, set for tomorrow, the scores
of people who invested in Iron
dale, 'the Pittsburg of the west"
are wondering today IL they Will
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06

Inquest over the bodies of the vic
Jtims of the disaster.
The officers fear violence, and
the public has been barred from
the school house. The subpoenaes
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06

the bursting of whose dam caused
the holocaust here last Saturday,
the schoolhouse here today is sur
rounded by Gordon of constapu-
larry during the progress Of the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
Tell Tale Book Is
Burned; Many
Breathe Easier

STOCKTON, CAL, Oct. 6.-The
burning of a book containing
list of names Of alleged patieh,s
of Mrs. S. q. Knight, sentenced TO
serve four and half years in the
penitentiary for malpractice, has
relieved the minds of many Stock
ton residents here. The book,
which was more of an attraction
than the case itself, was destroyed
by Chief of Police Briare.
WEATHER FORECAST.
Showers tonight and Saturday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06

her daughter and asked the police
for aid. When Miss Arnold re-
turned and related her experiences
her mother swore out a warran,
and Taulbee was arrested.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
$3.50 Jailed For Debt.
Omitted Press Leased Wire.

Omitted Press Leased WIre.)
LONDON, Oct. 6.-While
calling for debt" is no long
er allowed by the constitu-
tion here, the same effect
may be obtained through the
process of contempt of
court" When a debtor is
ordered by the court to pay,
and does not, he must go to
jail. This process of, law re-
suited in the arresting of
$3.50 persons during the
year 1910, according to in
formation made public today.
- N - - - N a a n a a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06

(3y United Press Leased Wire
AUSTIN, Pa, Oct. 6.--Owing
to bitter animosity against the
officials of the Bayliss company.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
HOLD ANOTHER EXAMINATION

HOLD ANOIHEk EXAMINATION
So few applicants at the recent
examination for inspectors on the
stave pipe line passed that anoth-
er examination has been called by
the civil service board for Octo-
ber Is.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06


other day for 80 cents. How
much is there in it?' 1 asked.
Ten pounds they told me. IL
weighed a little over 8 pounds" !"
Bakers are protesting that they
cannot stamp their bread with
the weight. They do it IN some
cities, however. In Spokane they
provide that loaf must weigh IA
ounces two ounces being allowed
for evaporation, the bread becom-
ing lighter the longer it is bak-
ed.
The public has become thor
OugIiIy aroused over the expos
ures in the Times of the short
weight practiced on Tacoma con-
sumers and the commission VIII
he backed up i'm the attempt to
force honest measures and
weights.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06
, ,ooeoseOoooes Q . . q

A solicitor for Tacoma 4
commission house was TAX I
ing orders at a Pacific ave I
nue. restaurant this morn I
ing.
Need any potatoes?" he
} asked.
How much are they
} WORTH" asked the cafe man.
Dollar and a quarter"
"They are NOT" said the
restaurant man.
And that ended it.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-10-06

and eggs.
Hitting the DOPE led to his
downfall.