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ment, on the wholesale execution of
revolutionary prisoners, advising the
authorities to adopt a more reason
able course.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
D|Az IS WELCOMED
UPON ARRIVAL
OFF SPAIN
FORMER PRESIDENT OF MEXICO
ARRIVES AT END OF HIS
LONG SEA VOYAGE.

Nigo, Spain. June 1G-General por-
firio Daz, former president of Mexico
arrived IN the harbor today on the
steaiiler hpiranga, on which he sailed
from Vera Cruz, Mexico, on May 31
Ihe fpiran9a, after Il stop of two
hours. proceeded for Corenna. Gem
erai Diaz did not land and during the
stay or the vessel In the harbor. no
unpleasant incident occurred
1t was reported last night that mem-
pers OF the progressive party and
workingmen had arranged To EXPRESS
their unfavorable opinion toward the
former president in the event that he
came ashore. AS precautionary
measure, the authorities paced n
naval guard around the vessel ms soon
as 1t arrived. Only passengers and
others duly authorized were permitted
to board the steamer. Baldino Da-
yillos, the Mexican charge d'affaires
at Lisbon. ana Senor Daudcn, Mexi-
can consul here, went out to the ves-
sci and greeted the general. Dlaz told
him that his health was not salts
factory and that he had suffered
greatly during the voyage from an alb
cess on the jaw bone. which had
troubled him before his departure from
Mexico.
The mayor of Nigo also visited tho
Ypiranga and extended welcome 10
General Diaz on behalf OF both King
Alfonso and the Spanish people The
action Of the mayor was directed from
Madrid.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
COASTW|SE SEAMEN
ORDERED OUT
ON STRIKE
FOUR THOUSAND EMPLOYEES OF
MORGAN LINE WILL GO OUT
THIS MORNING.

New York, June lG.--The threatened
strike of coastwise seamen developed
I'm part tonight with the calling out
of employees Of the Morgan line"
operated by the Southern Pacific COM
pany between New York and New Orr
leans. The 1000 employees were or
unless all demands are conceded. En-
ployes of other coastwise lines post
poned action on the strike question
until Sunday
The action was taken at n mass
meeting of the International Seamen's
union of America and followed a re-
port Of Il committee appointed To pre-
sent the seamens demands 10 the
coastwise ship owners
According to II. +. Griffen. vice
president of the union, redress was
promised the men by all the COM
panes except the Morgan line. Fail
ing to obtain satisfactory assurances
from Its representatives, he said, the
action of tonight was decided upon.
Unless immediate action Is taken,
according To Griffen, general strike
may be declared to tie up the entire
Atlantic eoastwise service, affecting
over 10000 men.
The mems demands include higher
wages. better food and other improved
conditions, both aboard ship and off
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
ABRAHAM HANAUER
IS DEAD
PIONEER OF COLORADO AND
MONTANA DIES AT HIS
HOME IN SALT LAKE.

Salt Lake. June l6.-Abraham Ham
auer who sold goods in Denver when
1t was a frontier village and was
present at the dawn of mining in Mon
tana, died here today from Bright's
disease. In Utah he was known as
the Father of the Smelling Industry"
having erected one of the earliest fur
naces in the region. Mr.. Hanauer
was born in Bavaria n years ago. In
1859 he settled in Denver and be-
longed to the firm of Hanauer, Dood
& CO., general merchants and
freighters He was at Virginia City,
Mont, soon after the discovery of
gold in Alder gulch. and in 1872 came
to Salt Lake. Building a thriving
smelling business, he sold out during
the combination era to the American
Smelling Il Refining company. AL
though blind in recent years he was
active In business, his investments
being chiefly In cattle ranches In
Utah. Colorado and Idaho He was
unmarried.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
WARR|NER WAS NOT SHORT
CLAIMED BY EDGAR 5, COOKE
STA NDARD OIL.
is SUED IN
KANSAS

Topeka. June t6 a civil suit
was commenced nt Abilene Kan.
today against the Standard OIL
company by the attorney general
and the county attorney of Dickin-
son county, This Is the first of
several such actions which will be
commenced in the counties of the
state. Attorney General Dickinson
says that he has not yet decided
how many Of these suits he Will
bring. They are based upon the
antitrust laws Of the state and are
for the purpose OF collecting pen-
alties provided for violators OF the
law These penalties win be fixed
by the courts after trials. The
agreement by which the custer suit
against the Standard in the state
supreme court was decided does not
affect these suits that the attorney
general IL bringing.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
SECOND Destructive TIRE
EXPERIENCED IN ST. LOUIS
HOME RUN MADE
BY BELGIAN
FAMILY

Pittsburg, June IG.-August Glen
dcaux, AZ years old, an expert glass
worker of Ford City, near here,
departed for New York today, ELI
route to Belgium, his native land
accompanied ty his wife and "A
children. incidentally. he also takes
with him Q comfortable fortune
made in the glass industry. Glen
deaux and his lie came to this
country II years ago. The family
was happy today. clendeaux was
especially joyous He is great
admirer of baseball and described
his family and departure as fol
lows:
The score Is - to o." The meant
none of the children had died). 1T
was n great game. too-i3 singles.
four two baggers and u triple. Now
we make Il home run"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
TAFT AND HIS WIFE
TO GREET MANY
RELATIVES AND DESCENDANTS
OF ALL PRESIDENTS WILL
BE INVITED.

Washington. June 16.-Descendants
or relations of every president OF the
United States since 1861 have been
invited TO the silver wedding cele-
bration which the president and Mrs.
Taft will give at the White House
June 10. The list is believed 10 be
complete except the relatives of Presi-
dent Mckinley. The White House has
appealed to George b. cortelyou.
former secretary to Mr.. Mckinley. for
names OF members of the Mckinley
family who are still living.
Unless bad weather interferes, iPresi-
dent and Mrs. Taft will receive on the
lawn back of the White House.
1t is probable that more than 5000
persons will shake the presidents
hand.
Mrs. Taft will not be expected to
stand while that many people pass
by, and Miss Helen Taft will step into
the receiving line after her mother
has welcomed few of the personal
guests.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
FLATHEAD SETTLERS
DENOUNCE INDIAN
DEPARTMENT
AoMEsTEADERs PROTECTIVE AS.
ISOLATION PREPARES TO
TAKE ACTION.

kalispell, June i6.-(special) --Fol-
lowing close upon the heels of infor-
nation that the commissioner of In
dian affairs holds the Indians legally
entitled To take allotments from lands
now occupied and improved by settlers
under the belief that they Wonld be
permitted to file ultimately. - agi-
tated settlers of the flathead reserYa-
ton met last evening mt Poison and
organized the Homestcadcrs' Protect
i've association for the purpose of maxi
ing vigorous protest and bringing tho
situation properly Ia the attention OF
the authorities.
Much feeling was eyinccd Mt tho
meeting, but cool judgment largely pre-
vailed and thNarted the adoption of
a drastic resolution cnndemning tho
general policy of the government with
respect to the reservation. Settlers
generally believe that when conditions
are thoroughly understood by the de-
partment. the taking OF their lands
and giving them 10 the Indians will
not be countenanced J. j.. McMich-
aels an educated and capable farmer
of Poison was selected president OF
the organization and petitions were
drafted to be forwarded to Montana
congressman urging congressional ac-
tion II necessary. q. II. Foot, n
prominent Kalispell attorney, was re-
tanned to assist In getting the matter
promptly considered and hundreds of
residents of the reservation aside from
| the settlers affected will sign the petit
tion, 1t Is estimated that 200 home
steaders in the kallspell and Mis-
soula districts are In jeopardy of los
! ing improved claims
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
. WILLIAM G. FRYE MANUFACTURE
ING COMPANY SUFFERS AN
IMMENSE LOSS.
|NCEED|AR|SM CHARGED.
Continued ConfIasrations in Missouri
City Lead Factory Owners to Sus.
pect Arson-Guards Are Doubled in
Lumber Yard Distriet-Trouble Laid
to Striking Carpenters.

St Louis, June 11.--Mill owners are
In u state of panic as the result of dis
astrous fires on two successive days
and their appeals To the police depart
ment have resulted in orders to cap
tains of all districts To place special
details at all planning mills. box fac
tories, lumber yards and like cstab-
lishm"nts.
A spectacular fire. which firemen
We're called to fight while the mer-
curry was at 81 degree, burned fierce
ly for four hours tonight and damaged
the mill. the warehouse and lumber
yards of the William q. Frye Man
nfacturing company 10 the extent of
$500, 900
The general offices. ear barns and
shops Of the United Railways COM
pany were endangered. and heavy eiec-
tric feed wires We're melted by the
terrific heat. Car lines IN the western
and southwestern districts of the city
were put out of commission from G 30
o'clock until 1890.
Fire chief Swingley was overcome
by heat as were also several other
members of the department upon
whom two big fires on successive days
worked q hard strain.
While the fire was AT its height, a
demand for protection WAS made upon
the police by John r. Larson. treas
urer of the OOhse Patent Door COM
pany, which operates Il large mill and
owns one Of the largest lumber stor-
age plants in the city.
Similar Circumstances.
MIR Larson drew attention to the
similarly In circumstances surrounding
tonight's blaze and the fire last night
which destroyed five large manufac-
turing plants. covering an area of
eight acres, among which was the
Huttig Sash Il Door company. To-
nights fire was located but n few
blocks from the area swept Thurs
day night.
= Pressed for more definite informa-
tion upon which to act. the police
We're cited by the manufacturer tn a
number of instances tending to COM
meet some member of the carpenters
union which has been on a strike since
March |. with the fires.
No arrests have been made. though
guards of police have been redo4ble1
no supplement enlarged measures of
protection against n recurrence of fires
by tn mill owners themselves
Fears aroused IN the minds of local
lumber men by the fires of tonight
and last night, coupled with the dan
ger of destructive blazes as q result
OF the unabated heat OF the last few
weeks, have resulted in orders being
sent to the managers of the large mills
In Arkansas and other southern states
to put all available hands at work
flooding the properties.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
The DEPARTMENTS Ruling.

Washington, June Many COM
plants have been received ut the IN
dian office from people Who have at
tempted TO make homestead entries
on "unappraised Indian lands" In
many eases It appears that on the
F'lathead and Spokane reservations in
tending settlers went ahead and placed
valuable improvements on the lands
which they had attempted to enter,
and which entries had been suspended
by the local land officers, Many Of
these cases are now coming to the
attention Of the commissioner Of Indian
affairs from the Flathead reservation
Some months ago the secretary Of
the interior advised the commissioner
of Indian affairs that "Where Indian
lands have never been classified, they
remained tribal lands. subject To al
on IDap iy /
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
CLERK INSTRUCTED
TO KEEP SILENCE
OVER VOUCHER
THOMAS MORRISON SAYS Blu.
REAU CHIEF TOLD HIM TO BE
STILL IN MATTER.

Washington. June 16.--Thomas Nor
rison, disbursing clerk of the state
department, told the house committee
on expenditures In that department
that he had been instructed, when the
missing voucher IN the Day portrait
case, under investigation. WAS found
on the floor Of his office n few days
ago, 10 keep still about the discovery.
This instruction, he said. was given
him by Wilbur j. Carr chief of the
consular bureau.
The disclosure was made when
Chairman Hamln asked him If he had
made any further attempt since his
examination a few days ago to dis
cover how the long missing voucher
came 10 be on the floor Of his office
The serious view taken Of the mat
ter by state department officials was
reflected in copy Of letter from
Charles DENLY, consul general at VI
enna. former chief clerk of the state
department under Secretary Root,
Secretary Knox submitted this letter,
dated Vienna, May 80, 1911.
Mr.. DENLY wrote that the voucher
discrepancy was discovered In 1906.
when the department negotiated for 4
portrait Of Secretary Day, and that
prior 10 the Root regime ii was Gus
tomary To include in one voucher
small sums paid for several expenses
allotted 10 the department. to be eN-
, pended at the secretary's discretion.
As a result Of an Investigation con-
ducted by the department In 1906,
which Mr.. DENLY says was never
known outside Of the department, tho
! former chicf clerk reported.
How far the alleged Irregularities
in the use of the particular fund In
| question were within the knowledge
Of Secretary Day could not be ascer-
/ tanned, as he died in 1905, in which
| year also Mr.. Michael Went as con-
sui To Calcutta. Such practices were
not continued under Secretary Root
J but reports Wrre brought to my knoWl-
edge, as chief clerk, that the practice
1 existed previously
In view of the entire lack of re-
! liable proof of misappropriating OF
| funds, the inevitable, unpleasant crit
! icism of the administration of AN hon,
! orcd man. which would result in pub,
! lie action, the incident was passed
over and no official action was taken
! Mr. Morrison explained further that
/ on the day he paid the $2,450 in casl
| To former chief Clerk Michael on june
] lS. 1904 he had ordered his clerk t.
! insert the words two thousand, foul
hundred and fifty dollars" in TIN
printed voucher, and that half an houl
Continued on Page SiX.)
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION.

Butte, June Especial Mon
tana will be well represented ut the
thirteenth annual international con :
vention of the Sunday Schools Of
North America at San Francisco June
20-27, between % and 80 delegates
leaving Butte this evening in special
Pullman tourist car for San Francisco.
Among the delegates are Rey. George
Edwards OF Great Falls, Albert May
and r. G. Smith, both of Stevonsville,
rnd Mrs. J. c. Hamilton and daughter
of Hamilton.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
NO POKER ON THE isTHMUs.

New orleans. June l6.-According to
advices received here. the decree
against poker games ISSUED by Presi-
dent Arosemcna of Panama Is the di.
rect result of demands made by Col.
onel Goethals. chief engineer of the
Panama canal. that gambling on the
isthmus be suppressed, The gambling
rooms In Panama and Colon have
caused many of the employees OF the
canal to lose their savings. bringing
about discomfort.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
A cRIMP IN REFORMS.

Butte, June Especial District
Judge J, b. McClernan further crimped
The reform efforts of Mayor l.. j.
Duncan in connection with the red
light" district by signing an order to-
day which prohibits the city officials
from arresting any messenger boys
who might enter the district in con-
duct of the company's business, The
order is directed to the mayor, chief
of police and other officers,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
FISH CAR RETURNS.

Anaconda. June 1G.-tSpecial)- The
state fish ear returned today from a
trip TO eastern Montana, where eastern
brook trout fry to the number of 3O0.-
900 were placed In streams In the Vi
cinity of Livingston, Big Timber, Joliet
and Red Lodge.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
POSTAL INVESTIGATION.

Washington. June 16.-The senate
today passed the Bourne res button
authorizing an investigation of the
postal system of the United States an /
to determine what changes are neces-
sary. with special attention to the es-
tablishment of parcels post.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
MONTANA PENSIONS,

Washington, jane Especial y
Montana pensions have been granted
as follows: Daniel Ryan, $12; J..
A. Singley. SIS: Margaret Robbins,
$l2; Narcissa G. Craig, $12; Thomas
Parsons. $l2; Isabella Lenhart, $12.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
MONEY ORDER OFFICES.

Washington, June G.-fSpeeial)-
The following postoffices in Montana
will become domestic money order Of
fices on July !, Ballantinc, Big Arm,
Broadus, Edgar, Huson Joplin Lathar,
outlook, Ross, Willsale, Apex.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
MAN ON TRIAL FOR EM1EZzLE-
MENT SAYS OTHER MAN IS
WHOLLY INNOCENT.
FORD TESTIMONY DENIED
Big Four Official contradcts Test.
mony That He Gave Money 10 tho
Woman in the Case--one Statement
ins'nuates That Men "Higher Tn,
Are Dishoness-Goes to Jury Today

Cincinnati. June 1G.-The ending of
sensational trial came today when
attorneys representing tile prosecution
and defense In the case OF Edgar 8
Cooke, charged with embezzlinr sot oo0
from the Big Four railroad, said they
would iorego arguments. The court
thereupon announced that instructions
would be given the jury tomorrow
the decision Of the attorneys cra
ated surprise. as 1t was thought each
side would attempt to reconcile con-
fhcting testimony. Apparently, how
ever. each side was certain OF success
and willing to let the facts of Mrs
Ford's relations to various officials
OF the railroad speak for themselves
In determining the guilt or innocence
of Cooke
The defense was begun and ended
today and Cooke himself gave prac-
tically the entire testimony upon which
It rests. lie denied emphatically that
he had ever stolen dollar from the
Big Four or committed any dishonest
acts in his life.
Hearers Startled.
He also denied he was aware that
Charles l.. Warrlner was short
s6i3,0 that the accounts of Frank
comstock. WARMERS predecessor.
were not what they should have been
or that there was anything irregular
In the conduct OF the corporation. He
startled his hearers by declaring:
Il know that Warriner was not
short. and I can prove II II get the
chance"
Cooke denied he had ever given Mrs.
Ford $4,000 In small bills. and ac-
counted for his prosperity while he
resided with her In New York by say
ing he had Inherited $4,000 from his
mother. An insinuation on cross
examination that he had transferred
certain funds to his wife. was met by
the further declaration that Mrs Cooke
had inherited about $4,000 from her
fathers estate.
Much OF the discrimination was
devoted to questioning Cooke regard
Ing the meaning of certain letters
which he had written Mrs. Ford. Cooke
declared that references In them to
money matters were written with a
view 10 Hlisisdulng Mfs. Furu ana to
keep her from making demands on
him. He said he really was not with
out funds, as he wrote. but he only
told Mrs Ford so TO make her believe
he was poor and took small sums from
her with the same purpose In mind.
did you get any money from War
riner?" he was asked.
"Yes, to pay Mrs. Ford's bills"
How much-a thousand dollars -
"Oh. that would not be anything"
Cooke said he had no idea how
much money Warriner had given him
for Mrs. Ford's expenses
Memory at Fault.
Cookies memory also was faulty
when he was asked to tell for what
names certain initials used i'm one let
ter were meant. He explained them
by saying that 1t probably was part
of his stage play" to deceive Mrs.
Ford
'Did you ever have any money
planted anywhere" asked Assistant
Prosecutor Dennis Cash.
NO, | did not said Cooke.
What did you mean In those let
ters To Mrs. Cooke In Cincinnati
Continued on Page Ski
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17

Havana June 1G-"No further de-
velopm"nts of Importance In conncc.
ton with the uncovering of the wreck
of the battleship Maine are probable
within the next 10 or IL days" said
General W. H. Bixby tonight, follow.
ing the complete circumnavigation OF
the wreck in a launch by the board
Of American officers who are super.
vising the work.
This survey convinced the board
that before further exploration IL pos.
sible 1t will be necessary to remove
masses of mud, aggregating hundreds
of tons on the spar deck and almost
completely filling the interior spaces
Of the vessel. The greater portion
oi the mud is Il tenacious tar-like mass.
extremely difficult of disintegratlon
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
No Reconciliation.

Mrs Springer returned to Denver
about a week ago supposedly to effect
II reconciliation with her husband
Upon her arrival here. Mr.. Springer
departed A number of conferences
have been held between the attorneys
of both sides. but SO far as known
without result.
While attorneys for Henwood de-
cline to discuss the matter. II is not
improbable that Mrs. Springer will be
called as n witness for the defense
when Henwood Is brought to trim
for the killing Of Won Publ
Hena ood will be brought to trial
next Monday on a charge of murder
for the killing of George Copeland,
n Cripple Creek smelter owner. who
was hit by bullets fired at Won Puhl
by Henwood and who died later from
his wounds.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
is SOUGHT
ON VON PHUL'S
ACCOUNT
HUSBAND OF SOCIETY WOMAN
WHO FIGURED IN MURDER
SEEKS SEPARATION.

Denver, June iG.-Aitorncys for
Mrs. Jean w. Springer, wife of the
president of the Continental Trust
company of this city. today admitted
that summonses In divorce action
had been served on their client two
weeks ago at Chicago. where she had
gone Immediately after the shooting
of :. Louis tTony) Won Publ. the
ST. Louis balloouist. by Frank II. Hen.
wood in hotel bar room here May
"a
Mrs Springer's name was coupled
with the killing of Won Publ and II
is declared that letters from Mrs
Springer to Won Publ. which were
found among Won Puhls effects when
the district attorneys office took
charge of them form the basis Of the
divorce action.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17

Top view shows wreck Of the Maine
in Havana harbor. surrounded by the
cofferdam. and after four and one
half feet Of water have been pumped
out from within. Below a closer view
OF the wreck showing on the side the
old water. line and the present. The
picture was taken June 2 and shows
the result of the first days work in
the task OF pumping out the Golfer
dam.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
THE WEATHER.

Today--Generally fair.
Tomorrow--Fair.
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DON'T LOAF

Every day In the class ads
there's a chance for work.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-06-17
Class Ad History
XXII.-GETTING A WOMAN.

WANTED - A WOMAN TO COOK
and do general housework In pri-
vate family living at the Iron Noun
tain mine. a comfortable home, all
conyeniences, and best wages will ba
paid. Address rs L., care Mis-
soulfan.