The Nome daily nugget., 1911-12-21
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Tacoma Kid" n Pistol Duet ,pec,ai Nuaget Service.


 morning Policeman Hewston was dan gcrouely injured and the Tacoma Eit" wa fatally shot in pistol duel tttt took place in the city
 The Tacoma Kid" was ordered L. gel out of he city at once or he would be 'vagcd and officer Hewston who ordered the fellow 10 make his get away m a hurry was told to miud his awn business and not to ba hotherine innocent people who were visiting th. ely
 ii.Wston started to arrest hc Kid Wao drew revolver and fired the officer then stated to run. Although thc officer was nit by the bullet from the Tacoma Kids" revolver he sue ceedcd in bringing him to the side welk with . bulle' from his own re volver and the man Is not expected to live
 The policeman ls dangerously wounded but ris wound is not expect. cd to prove fatal. while the Tacoma Kd" is all in
 Treaty Signed and Sen, 10 President
 swAsHINoToN. Dec 2i.-This morning Vice President Sherman of thc senate and Speaker Champ Clark of the house signed the resolution ahro yatins the treaty with Russia. and the same was sent to the president Meat Packers WlIi Ask tor Directed
 Verdict
 CHICAGO Dec 2l.--This morning when court convened the attorneys for the Chicago meat packers now on trial gave formal notice that they would introduce motion asking the court To direct s verdict Of not guilty at the completion of the governments tes,i- mony
 The attorneys for the packers are claiming the government has no case against their client and will secure q directed verdict if no further evidence ls introduced. that is Of more dam aging nature than he government has offered to date.
 Mrs. lsneevin Granted Divorce.
 PARIS. Dec. 2I.-This morning the court granted Mrs. Langevin an abso- mte divorce from her husband on the grounds of intimacy with Mime. Curie. the celebrated woman who discovered the wizard mineral called radium Prof. Langevin of the College of France. faught the divorce. claiming he was interested in the research work l being carried on by Mime Curie. and not the woman herself. as his wife be- lieved. But Mrs. Lcnsevin was well rs futed by the husband although he made a hard fight 10 exculpate him self in his acts and relationship with the Curie woman
 Mrs Langevin lad secured the as eisiance of a detective who had every l move of the professor down in black and white for period of a month and upon the showing offered the divorce granted.
 ]. ]. Hill Secures Entrance 10 Frisco.
 SAN FRANCISCO. Dec 2l.-Jancs j. Hnl president of the Great North | ern and other roads. has made the announcement that he has finally SC cured an entrance Into San Francisco The route which will allow this great empire builder and his road into the city has been secured through the purchase of the Oakland and Antioch electric road into the Sacramento val ley. The controlling interest in the road has been gradually absorbed by men employed by J J. Hill until they secured control. This morning Jim Hill stated he had finally won out over the Hartman system which kept him and his road out of Frisco for many years by controlling every avenue oi entrance to the North that he can now extend his road south from Bend. Ore. through the Sacramento valley and with the right Of way secured by the control of the Oakland and Antioch electric road will gain an entrance into Frisco