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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-13
WHISkEY AND
PINE FOR COLDS
Fine Formula for Old Time
Remedy. Cured Thousands
Here Last Winter

The increased use of whiskey for
colds is causing considerable dis
cussion among the medical frater-
nifty. It is an almost infaflible
cure when mixed with certain other
ingredients and taken property.
From your druggist get two ounces
of Glycerine and half an ounce of
Concentrated Pine Compound. Take
these two ingredients home and put
them into a half pint of good whis-
key. Shake we'll ana take one to
two teaspoonfuls after each meal
and at bed time" Smaller doses to
children according to age. This
treatment often knocks the worst
cough or cold in a day. But be sure
to get only the genuine (Globe)
Pine. Each half ounce
bottle comes in a sealed tin screw
top case: If your druggist does not
have it In stock he Will quickly get
it. Don't experiment with cheap
uncertain mixtures. It is very risky.
Local druggists say this has had a
demand for the past six
years.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-13
Bright's Disease
BY A PHYSICIAN

A good many men are constant
ly in fear of Bright's disease and
physicians often receive calls from
men who believe they are suffer-
ers but are not. However, 1t is a
disease not to be trifled with and
when 1t has obtained a seat the
question of cure can be decided
only by a thorough diagnosis of
the case by competent physician.
The symptoms of Bright's disease
are pains in the loins, swelling Of
the ankles, fever, chilliness, nau-
sea, vometing, anaemia and nearly
always there is a marked increase
In the kidney secretion.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-13

Give Her o PercoIator, q
Chatting Dish, an Electric
Toaster, Piece of Cut
Glass. n Piece of Hommered
Brass.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-13

Dear Miss Grey: What is the
working mans compensation act
passed by the last legislature, and
can a lumber company make It's
pay rs cents a month
hospital fees? A. w. j.
Ans The bill provides GER
tain amount compensation to men
working in hazardous positions,
but does not provide a hospital.
If you have agreed to pay monthly
hospital fees to your employer,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-13
Greys letters


Dear Miss Grey girl who always believed
too late she wanted having been led b
she been shall this girl Who'll
has placed all confidence her and raise family by al
who has fallen A TROUBLED MAN.
At A-The question in mind is whether fit to marry
this brave contemplating being
fit to be the mother of children She has done the hard
est thing conessng teingl
of it, In the risk
perfect that judgment never
fallen once?
mother than
know the temptation would
when would throw the
girls sake don't ae
tempted unmany thing readit first.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-13

Ans.-You might give him some
little remembrance. A coat and
suit hanger will make a good pres
ent.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-13

EDITORS NOTE-Tomorrow
bleeth will tell Times masculine
readers that washing clothes Is
really q snap!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-13

Red Cross Ball Blue makes the
laundress happy, makes clothes
whittier than snow. II you wish
beautiful, clear white clothes, use
Red Cross Ball Blue. At all good
Grocers. sss
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-13

you will have to keep your con-
tract. The best thing you can do
is to write to the State Industrial
Insurance Commission at Olympia
and ask for copy of the bill.
Dear Miss Grey: / have been
going with boy friend for two
months. Shall I give him Christ
mas present. If SO, what?
ANXIOUS.
Ans.-You might give him some
little remembrance. A coat and
suit hanger will make a good pres
|ent.
/ want to thank "Irene",
and Others for their kind adj
vice and offers of help.
''AlOne" Is cared for now,
SO help the first one you come
in contact with, and let the
good work go on Cynthia.
Dear Miss Grey: I am a young
man. and am just married, and am
a foreigner. 1 have lived here 10
years, and 1 want to know IL l
don't take out citizen papers, will
my children be American citizens?
WORRIED.
Ans.-Yes, when they live to be
Fl years of age they will be Amer
lean citizens whether or not you
take out your papers, provided
you are eligible, which means that
you do not belong to a race to
whom papers are denied.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-13
THE "AFFINITY Rug"

Dear Miss l married old,
it. think perfect
biased opinion. This a
always thought wife l
finty months Now wife tiresome
to but will give her credit for being good housekeeer
mother she the
am the only she ever had and until lately she has been the
thought have
fascination,
o affinity. such
a thing S nj to
a bit when her. VIII
MARRIED MAN
A-Cyntha herself perfect,
Married" Really heard of human
perfection thank for the CD
craze is first cousin to the kissing bug that swept the
hitting the ghtheaded right
ghheaded now grant you may not have always
And when give your best
Starvation salvation
anything of will
positively refuse have anything
this long and hat
herself will condescend
does chance when killed this
imbece spell find that the old your still
lives.
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work isn't half as bad as the av-
erage hapless husband imagines.
And you can smoke a pipe and
wash dishes at the same time.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
BELLE is COOK FOR
CHAUFFEUR HUSBAND
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Geraghty
Have Tiny Cottage

NEWPORT. r. l.. Sept. 10.-Chauf-
feur and Mrs. Jack Geraghty were at
home today in their pretty. cottage in
Everett street. where friends outside
the cottage settlement called. The
heiress is making good as house,
keeper. She does her own cooking.
Mrs. Geraghty has been approached
by personal friend OF her mother,
who advised Mrs. Geraghty to go to
her mother and seek reconciliation.
Mrs. Gerarghty says. however. that
when she is hidden to her home the In
vitation must also include her husband.
It is said that Amos Tuck French, Mrs
Geraghty's father. is unfavorable to a
reconciliation at this time.
Persons who saw Mr.. and Mrs
Geraghty driving through Narraganset
avenue about ] o'clock this morning
believe the couple had been on a visit
to Mrs. French Vanderbilt at Harbor
View. The Geraghtys. however, were
silent when asked about it
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
PECULIAR ACCIDENT MAY
COST MAN USE OF FOOT
Victim While Riding in Taxicab
Cuts Tendon of Achilles

Ivan Van Gates. living at 1888 Sutter
street, and former manager of taxi
cab company in this city, was the victim
of peculiar and painful accident while
riding in an automobile at Duboce ave-
nue. and Waller street. Gates inadvert-
emily pushed his right foot through the
front glass of the machine. cutting the
tendon of Achilles.
The driver of the taxicab made haste
to get his passenger to the central
emergency hospital, where DR.. T. r.
Ti1lman attended Van Gates. After first
aid to the injured foot il was decided
to convey Van Gates to a sanatorium,
where an operation will be performed
in an effort to save the use of the foot.
1t is said that If the tendon is not
united, Van Gates will lose the use of
his right leg.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
men and BIPLANE
PLUNGE INTO SEA
Motor Misses Fire and Machine
Sweeps Toward Hundreds
of Bathers
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

ISPecidf dispatch 10 ne IdHI
NEW YORK, Sept. 1o.-A Wright
biplane, carrying Tom Sopwith, the
English aviator. with Lee Hammond
as passenger. plunged into the ocean.
imperiled bathers and started panic
at Brighton Beach today. The ma
chine was wrecked.
The accident to. Sopwith's biplane
was witnessed by 100000 persons on
the ocean front between Manhattan
Beach and Coney island.
The biplane was mounting ever
higher and increasing its speed, when,
at considerable distance off shore,
Sopwith heard the motor missing fire.
Hundreds of bathers saw the biplane
sweep toward them like stricken
bird. Those in the water felt them
selves helpless as the biplane flashed
downward. When 100 yards or so of
shore one of the wing tips struck
wave. This depressed the nose of the
aeroplane. The next moment it dived
into the ocean.
Almost miraculously it would seem
there were no bathers at the spot
where the aeroplane struck, although
scores were within a few yards of 1t,
so close, in fact, that spray was flung
in their faces. A panic started, how
ever
Men and women who were in the
water plunged frantically while
number of motor boats hurried to the
spot just in time to pick up the al
most exhausted aviators who had man
work of wires beneath the water.
When the men were safely aboard the
motor boats, mighty cheer went up
from the spectators
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
SUNDAY SCHOOL PUPILS
USED TO FIGHT "WETS"
Prayers Offered in Portland for
Retention of Prohibition

PORTLAND, Me-, Sept. 10.-with only
a few hours remaining before the ac-
tual voting begins tomorrow. the camp
aigners for and against constitutional
prohibition spent busy Sunday.
Tonight both sides claimed victory.
The no license adherents particularly
were active in the cities. Sunday school
children parading the streets carrying
banners inscribed Vote. no." vote for
u.s." and similar phrases. More than
10000 children were in line In many
of the churches prayers were offered
for the retention of the prohibitory
amendment.
In Portland today Congressman
Richmond Pearson Hobson Of Alabama
addressed two meetings.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
AVIATOR STRICKEN BLIND;
PERMANENT, DOCTORS SAY
Thomas J. Towle Blames Bright Glare of Machines Used
in Repairing His Monoplane


PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 10.-Stricken
with blindness in Broad street station
today while on his way to York, Pa,
to arrange for series of exhibition
flights, Thomas J. Towle. a Boston avi-
ator, was led to a hospital.
Doctors told the young man that his
sight would never return, and he later
employed man to act as his guide
back to his Boston home, where he
will seek the advice of skilled ocu-
lists
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
MOUNT ETNA CAUSES
ALARM IN VILLAGES

cATANIA. Sept. 1o.-Mount Etna is
showing revival of activity. Two new
craters have opened about 5000 feet
above the sea level
A cloud Of smoke is visible and ashes
are erupted continuously.
Earthquake shocks at intervals of
from ave to ten minutes are felt in all
the surrounding villages, where the in
habitants are greatly alarmed
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
MONSTER LUMBER RAFT
POUNDED TO PIECES
Logs Float In Ocean and River,
Menacing Navigation

Special Dispatch to The Call
ASTORIA, Ore, Sept. 10.-Pounded
by heavy seas, the six million
foot Hammond Lumber company raft
that grounded on Peacock Spit Satur-
day went to pieces early today
The. efforts of five vessels. the sno-
homish. Dauntless, Hercules. onenta
and Wallula, to pull the big raft on
the bar proved futile.
The logs are scattered across the
bar and far into the pecan and the
Columbia river, q menace to shipping.
The raft was valued at about $50, 900.
Crews Of men are endeavorins to save
IS many Of the logs as possible.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
DR.. DAVID j. HILL MAY
TAKE CHAIR AT CORNELL
Report Says Former Ambassa-
dor Has Been Invited
Especial Dispotch 10 The Call

Especial Dispatch TO The Call
ITHACA, Sept. 10.-That Dr. David
Jayne Hill. former American ambas-
sador to Germany, will be offered the
professorship of politics and economies
at Cornell university was the report
in university circles today.
1t was said DR.. Hill would be asked
to take charge of the department in
the absence Of Professor jeremiah
whipple Jenks, who has been granted
years leave OF absence
President Schurman refuses to con-
firm the report that DR.. Hill had been
asked to come here, but said he would
be highly acceptable.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
MISSIONARIES FLEE ATTACKS OF
RIOTERS TO LAND OF SILENCE

nothing has been heard from them for
the last four days. 1t Is believed that
they are being escorted by Chinese
troops in the direction Of the Yangtze-
kiang.
The government has promised to
submit to the American legation a COM
prehensive statement on the flood, as
soon as the facts are available.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11

The young airman declares his eyes
were injured while watching black
smiths at work on his machine a day
ortwo ago. The mechanics used cleo
trical machines to weld parts of the
monoplane together.
The machines emitted a light
stronger than the most brilliant arc
lamp and sTowle says he watched them
for more than an hour with no pro-
tecting glasses.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11

PEKING. Sept. 1o.-The Chinese
government is concentrating troops on
the borders for the purpose Of sup
pressing the alarming disturbances in
the province of Szechuen, II the pro-
vincial forces are insufficient in num-
Der or prove disloyal.
Sixty Canadian Methodist mission
aries are among the Chengtu refu-
gees. These in all number about
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
800 FLOOD VICTIMS
DIE DAILY IN CHINA
Seventy Thousand Homeless
Survivors Surround Nanking

SHANGHAI, Sept. 1o.-The Yangtze
river is As miles wide at places. The
great foods stretch over q territory 700
miles in extent. Seventy thousand sur
vivors surround Nanking, where 800
are dying daily.
Similarly distressing details are be-
ing received from many cities 1t is
feared the waters will not subside be-
fore the middle Of October.
The hoods this year were unusually
early and caught the crops before they
had matured.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
Especial Dispatch TO The Cali

~ ACRAMENTO. Sept. 1o.-Base-
ball history was made this after
noon when the Beavers and
Senators for twenty four innings
tried to down each other and then had
to give it up with the score standing
one to one, because of darkness From
30 o'clock to 5:15. The battle was
waged by "Jawn" Fitzgerald and Koest-
ner and when Umpire McGreevy finally
called it quits 5000 fans took their first
long breath since the sixth inning.
Ties Coast Record
Today's game tied the record in the
Pacific Coast league and ranks as one of
the four longest in the history of or
ganized baseball. The record for this
league was established on the after
noon of June s, 1909 on the Oakland
diamond when San Francisco defeated
Oakland by a score of 1 to in twenty
four innings.
On that auspicious occasion, Clarence
Henley. still a member of the San Fran
cisco team and a Sacramento boy
pitched the full game for the Seals and
Jim Wigs, now with the Seattle team
of the Northwestern league, held down
the box for the Oaklanders during the
entire game. Nick Williams, manager
of the Portland club of the North
western league, won the game for San
Francisco with hit into right field.
Longest Game
According to the official record, the
longest game in the history Of organ
lied ball was played on May 81, 1909.
between Bloomington and Decatur of
the Three / league. This was played
on the Bloomington grounds and lasted
2s innings. Bloomington won by
score of to l.
The heroes of the struggle today were
Fitzgerald and Koestner. Inning after
inning they pitched gilt edged ball. at
no time weakening and if anything
getting stronger as the game pro-
gressed. Fitzgerald was touched up
for 10 hits, Koestner for II, but both
kept them scattered and both pitched
themselves out Of many dangerous posi-
tions. Fitzgerald was particularly ef-
fective with men on bases and os the
twelve strikeouts he hung up. at least
half Of them were with men on second
or third
Deadlock After Sixth
The game was deadlock from the
sixth inning. Had it not been for the
horseshoe luck in the two runs scored
there would have been twenty-four inn
ings of goose eggs.
The Beavers made the first score
in the fourth. With one man down.
Ryan hit to left. Kruger shot fast
one straight at Lerchen, affording a
perfect chance for double play Ler-
chen fumbIed the ball recovered it
. ana seeing that he could not get Ryan.
4 G.s.lxz1xzxz 1
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
/ lNFR'S OFFICER IS DROWNED
TRYING TO SAVE LITTLE GIRL
Especial Dispateh 10 The CoIll

On the evening of August so, great
wave boarded the deck and the little
girl was washed overheard. Ballan-
tine. without waiting for boat to
be lowered, plunged after her. The
sea was heavy and though the captain
brought the vessel to stop and made
every effort to locate the man and girl.
no trace Of them was found.
They had drowned together.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
SACRAMENTO


RUNS AND HITS By INNINGS
Portland Observation-Disclosures
BAsehits OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Sacramento o0ooO1oocooo00ooo /
Basehits 1o1Ol21ooo0o1ooo0l1l
SUMMARY
Two base hits-Madden, sheehan, DAN
zig. Kreger. shinn, o'Rourke. Sacrifice
hits-Koestner, o'Rourke (2), Rapps.
Peokinpaugh. Stolen bases-ohadbcurn
(2), Kruger ~, sheehan, Madden,
shinn, Thomas. First base on called
balls-of Koestner 6. of Fitzgerald 8.
Struck out-By Koestner II. by Fitzger-
aid IA. Hit by pitched baIl-Sheehan.
Double plays-Lindsay TO Rapps; Chad
bourne to Kuhn. Time of game-s hours
and As minutes. Unpire--McGreevy
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
WOMAN CHAUFFEUR WANTS TO
ORGANIZE AGAINST THE. MEN
TSpeciol Dispatch 10 The Call

PHILADELPHIA, Sept 1o.-Miss
jeanette Everett. one of the most ex-
pert women automobile drivers in Phil
adelphia. is working on a plan to or
ganize women chauffeurs and enter into
competition with the men drivers. In
speaking of the matter today, Miss
Everett said:
There is no reason why a woman
should not become a regular paid
reasons why woman should enter the
field In the first place it would pre-
vent the daughters of wealthy house
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11

holds from eIoping with chauffeurs.
This, to me, is a big argument.
Another and more important reason
is that / believe 1t would prevent dis
astrous joy rides that usually end if
not in death. in some disreputable re-
sort What man--if he has any man
hood--would ask woman chauffeur to
drive him to disreputable resort?
TT also might be said that women
are more careful drivers than are men.
A woman is willing to keep steady
fifteen mile pace while a man wants to
test the speed of car
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
BOY KILLED BY HORSE IN
SAME. MANNER AS BROTHER

sEBAsTAPoL Sept 1o.--Clarence
II years old. and the son
Of George McFarland. q rancher, was
kicked by horse and killed instantly
on the Fitzsimmons ranch in Los Gull
locus valley today.
Young Mcfarland and one Of the
boys went into the corral
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
WHITE ACTS
WITHOUT
NOTICE
Chief Announces Changes In
Department After Confer
ence With Mayor
GOOD OF THE SERVICE
is THE REASON GIVEN
Shifting Commanders Puts Man
Feared in Tenderloin to
Control Lid
POLITICAL MOVE OR
SIGN OF INDEPENDENCE
POLITICAL MOVE OR
SIGN OF INDEPENDENCE
| Chief Of Police White
HJuggles With Department.

Chief of Police d. 4. White
1stonishcd the police department
and possibly The administration
yesterday by reorganizing the
department. He ordered the
changes made in the assignment
of the following police captains:
Captain Thomas Duke from the
Potrero to the Central District.
Captain Patrick Shea from the
Mission to the Southern District.
Captain Bernard j. McManus
from the IngIeside to the Park
District.
Captain M. o. Anderson from
the Park to the InsIeside Dis
trirf.
Captain H. H. Colby from the
Southern to the Potrero District.
Captain James Kelly from the
Central to the Mission District.
CAPTAINS UNCHANGED
Captain Henry J. o'Day, Har-
bor District.
Captain John Mooney, o'Far-
reIl District.
Captain Henry GIeeson, Bush
Street District.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
Honeymoon Interrupted
TSpecioI Dispatch TO The Call

IJPettdT DISPuIcH 10
NEW YORK. Sept. 10.-The honey
moon voyage of Colonel John Jacob
Astor's yacht Mona was interrupted at
8 o'clock tonight. The colonel and his
bride came ashore at the New York
Yacht club station, Riverside drive and
West Eighty-first street The yacht
had been cruising in the East river and
the lower bay before it came to an
anchorage in the Hudson half mile
off New Jersey. Colonel and Mrs.
Astor were met at the yacht club land
ing by a taxicab. They drove to the
Astor home, Fifth avenue and Sixty
fifth street, to await the shipping of
supplies by the Noma-
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1911-09-11
SKELETON OF
BRIDE IN AN
EXPRESS BOX
Shipped From Texas to Second
Wife, With Orders That
1t Be Burned
Employees Become Suspicious,
Open the Receptacle and
Inform Coroner

~ ACRAMENTO Sept. 10-Suspi-
cious of it's contents, the employees
1 of the city crematory here yester-
day afternoon opened box which
had been sent them from the local Of
fees of the Wells Fargo Express COM
pany with Instructions to burn at once,
and discovered the skeleton of
woman, the skull still covered with a
thick mat of brown hair, silk clothing,
worm eaten high heeled shoes and bits
of casket wood. The box had been
shipped by A. K. Brown from Waco,
Tex, and consigned through the Wells
Fargo Express company to Mrs. j. L.
Wilson, SIG M street, Sacramento.
Second Wife Is Dead
The skeleton is that of Mrs. Emily
Wilson, former wife of the late J. T..
Wilson, a local saloon man, who died
here five years ago. She died while yet
bride in Waco, Tex. in the late sew
enties.
The property in which she had been
buried recently has been acquired by
A K. Brown. who, it would appear,
caused the body to be exhumed and
sent the skeleton to Mrs. ]. T. Wilson,
the second wife. Mrs. Wilson, however,
died two years ago last October An
attempt to deliver the box, therefore,
proved unsuccessful, and the Wells
Fargo company Saturday ordered Eu
gene C. Grubbs, a negro expressman, to
take the box to the crematory to be
burned.
Grubbs made the statement at the
crematory that his orders were to see
the box burned or bring it back to the
express Office.
Sister Identifies Skeleton
But the box was opened, Coroner
Gornnley was at once notified and the
box removed to the morgue.
The identity of the skeleton was dis
covered through Mrs. w. E. Fulton of
Oroville. a sister of the second Mrs.
Wilson.
James L. Tucker, general agent of
the Wells Fargo company. left the city
Saturday night for Stockton, according
to statement from Coroner Gormley,
who tried to get in communication with
him. Efforts to locate Tucker either
in Sacramento or in Stockton tonight
oraxed fufjle
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youth was kicked over the heartf and
knocked considerable distance. He
was dead when his companion reached
him.
A few months ago q younger brother
of Mcfarland met his death in q
similar manner on his fathers ranch.