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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-20

Table 70 Indictment.


WASHINGTON. April go.---An In;
terview by Miss Hughes daughter
OF Congreasman James A. Hughes
OF West Virginia. and a survivor OF
The Titanic wreck, declaring that J..
Bruce iamay. managing director Of
the White Star line. forced the II.
tanlc's crew 10 place him in a life.
boat. was read before the u. :. sen.
ate today by Senator Haynor Of
Maryland
Commenting on the Interview.
Rhynor said: "ismay acted In n
brutal aud cowardiy manner In this
disaster. and 10 him ! think !, was
largely attributable The White
Star directorate ls liable TO indict-
ment and conviction In England
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-20


= Wherever the mass of the 4
4 people have been able to have 4
= the say" In directing the nom =
4 ination OF man for president 4
4 they've turned down Taft. the =
4 standpatter. hard. and selected 4
4 progressivc-either La Fol- 4
4 iette or Roosevelt The fol. 4
4 lowing states have now neld 4
4 presidential primaries. giving 4
4 their delegations as indicated: =
4 Pennsylvania. Illinois. Ne =
4 braEka and Oregon carried by q
\ Roosevelt North Dakota and 4
4 Wisconsin carried by La Fol- 4
4 Iette. Tart has run either 4
~ poor secohd or third In every 4
4 state primary thus far held =
4 4 4 4 n ttt 4 4 ~ n 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-20

~ Vnlted rresa L<aeed Wtel
NEW YORK. April 20. Bruce
hnsy. managing director Of the
uAfe Star line. must remain IN the
essleo States Until the federal gov.
oRmsns nas ended its Investigation
- the ~recs Of the Titanic. This
ouEh sss made certain here today
! ~ Senator Wm. Alden Smith Of
n<hsgan. chairman OF the subcoun.
o<sse appointed by the senate com
eUSe committee 10 fix responsible
n fof the disaster. eurtiy refused
srqsess from Isuay that he be al
bpe6 10 sail this afternoon for En-
Jsnd on the steamer lsplsnd.
7 told lsmay. announced Sena.
~ Smith Just before the committee
~ today, that under no circum.
nznees could he leave the country
~. To make sure that there
vs4h BE- no mistake about II. or
e<d that Ismay be served with
nkksr subpoena. compelling him
nmain In the United States un.
= this inquiry Is ended
b addition 10 fsmay. subpoenas
- we're served on z2 members of
y Titanic crew. including the four
l'rers, all Of whom arrived here
= the Carpathia These men viii
- remain In the United States
nj the probe Is finished. Other
n<mbers of the crew we're permit.
~ 10 sail this afternoon on the
Upland.
The biz transatlantic lines an
lcanced here today that prepara-
snrs had been made 10 change the
srsk construction Of liners. so az TO
kFnsit the installation OF additional
1vifs necessary 10 accommodate
n''icient lifeboats and RATS TO care
y every passenger aboard. Many
aaes also plan lifeboats 10 BE- equip
~ With automobile engines
That he had received positive in
nfmsslcn that J. Bruce isrsy In
enoed sailing for Europe on the day
k'er the Csrpsthia docked was ad-
.aed here today BY Senator
tnith.
All Planned Out.
We had information. said
sAslh- that the White Star co.
n2nned to rush Ismay and the sur
wing members OF the Titauic's
s'ss Out Of the country. Passage.
zen before the Carpafhia arrived.
~ been engaged for them on the
ssaFic. which sailed Thursday, and
~ lapland. which IL due 10 sail
nh afternoon. | ordered govern.
Msnt detectives 70 subpoena %
1sinbeFs Of The crew. men who, I
TneVe, can tell an amazing story 10
- American people.
ne hearings will continue. IT II
"p~cted, for a week.
Baltic" Cot Story First
me committee investigated the
~1y IN getting the news Of the
.ass'eF ashore and the false re.
n's alleged 70 have been issued
me White Star line. Thomas
eo.'ein, the wireless operator on
Wy csFpathia. testified as follows:
sent several messages to the
a'.naer Baltic. but kept no record
mein ] was too busy sending.
wssg O'Clock Monday morning
! ssh' all the details 10 the Baltic.
vas The whole story. The Baltic
coming toward the wreck at
-. was not In touch with the land
a.''oIis ~ on then told the Baltic of
y ihanic's sinking and OF the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-20
Lafferty for Congress.
Medford for Bob"

MEDFORD. Or, April Coon.
plete returns from twenty-five out
OF forty precincts In Jackson coun.
ty give La Toilette 75S, Roosevelt
1923. Taft 500 Partial returns from
additional precincts give La Fol-
lette lead of 1853 Complete returns
from % precincts give Bourne l,t01.
Selling ii0.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-20

WON'T LET ISMAY
LEAVE COUNTRY;
PROBING DISASTER

rescue of those We nad picked MP.
| told them We we're going 10 New
York.
Il did not send at amy time a re-
port that the passengers and crew
had been saved. and that the tt.
tanic was being towcd into port
Chairman smith then asked. III
the White Star line sent out the
following message on April Is 10
CONGRESSMAN Hughes. In Philadel.
phla, The Titanic Is procecdlng To
Halifax and the passengers prob
ably with reach New York on
"Wednesday. all aafe'--if such a
message had been sent out az any
time. would il have been truey"
III would not declared cottam.
Slept Only Eight Hours
Cottam declared that he slep,
only from eight 10 ten hours from
Sunday To Thursday nlght. working
continuously np 20 "Wednesday
when Harold Bride. the assistant
wireless operator Of the Titanic. re-
lieved him for a brief interval
Cottam declared that the first
message from Operator Phillips OF
the Titanic read
Come at once It's c. q. ID. old
man"
The committee determined 20 re-
turn TO Washington tonight and re-
snme Its hearings there next week.
Wireless Operator Harold Bride,
one OF the two operators aboard the
Titanic. whose feet were badly
crushed In the wreck. was placed IN
a wheel chair and taken. 20 the
Waldorf Astoria. where he appeared
before the investigating COMMITTEES.
Bride's Foot Frozen
Bride. the assistant operator OF
the Titanic. a pale, blaek.haired
youth but a.. was carried into the
roor, with his face drawn with pain
and his eyes swollen. he gritted
nis teeth az he ~as placed on a
couch. Bride froze both feet while
awaiting rescue IN the icy water.
Al 7 o'clock on Sunday night he
went 70 the bedroom adjoining the
wireless station. said bride. and the
collision did not awaken him. At
midnight be arose 10 relieve
Phiilipa
-pnillips was sending bunch cf
messages to Cape Race" said Bride.
-He told me the shlp MAS badly In
iured and would probably have to
40 back to the builders Captain
Smith then came to the door OF
the wireless room and said: You
had better Get assistance
Phillips asked him " he wanted
the distress call sent and Capt.
snIth replied Yes. Immediately.
Phillips put on his headpiecc and
sent the G. ID. q. call several times.
signing the Titanic's call NJ. q. r..
several times after each distress
signal"
Marconi, the wireless inventor.
who was present at the inyestiga.
tion. explained that &C. q" means
ali stations. and ID means danger
or distress, adding that the inter.
national wireless conference has
decided 10 substitute S o. 5" for
the distress call.
Frankfort Got First Call
Bride testified that the German
liner Frankfort was the first go
answer the distress call. lie said.
Twenty minutes after she ac'
kuowledged the first distress call,
the Frankfort's operator sent a
message, asking What's the mat
teri Phillips was indignant. and.
seizing the key snapped out. You
damned fool Frankfort then
asked. VIII We stand by
Phillips gave the Titanie's po-
sltion and asked for the Frankfort's
position. She refused to give II.
Phillips tried several times 10 get
her position. but she would not
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-20

MONTREAL, April GOWN.
wainwright. senior vice president
OF the Grand Trunk, was appointed
today TO take temporary charge OF
the Grand Trunk railway, as sue
cessor TO President Chas. NJ. Hays,
who was among the victims OF the
Titanic disaster.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-20

Seattle and King county will also get chance to kick
that Taft hat around-at next Saturdays primaries.
Seattle Taft leader says he will try to steal the primary
election Saturday for Taft lie certainly sets Her
culean task for himself judging by those six progressive
votes 10 one Taft in Nebraska and Oregon yesterday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-20
WEATHER FORECAST

! Fair tonight and Sunday:
! light northwesterly winds.
Temperature at noon, as.
- ttttt 4 tttt 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-20

Greless Operators Tell
Tragic Story of Attempt
40 Get Immediate and
Adequate Aid - Ismay
Must Stay Here Until
Government Gets All
the Facts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-20
NEBRASKA PRIMARIES

LINCOLN. Neb.. April 20.-Suffl-
Client votes in yesterdays presiden-
tial preference primary election
had been counted at noon today to
make certain that Col. Theodore
Roosevelt had carried every district
in the state. Senator Robert M. La
Toilette is running ahead Of Presi.
dent Taft. but Roosevelt polled
more votes than both OF the other
candidates.
Clark Leads
champ Clark has carried the
state by a plurality estimated at
5000, the other aspirsnts for the
democratic presidential nomination
Cove Wilson OF New Jersey and
Gov. Harmon of 0hio-being far
behind. In the second district Gov,
Harmon feceived two votes, Clark
getting the rest. In the eastern
counties, where VIM. Jennings
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-20
HUNDREDS
NEEDLESSLY
SACRIFICED
Boats Left Titanic Unfilled--
Wen Teach These Rich
Yankees That Were Run
ming Things" Officers Ac-
eused OF Saying.

edstd VI oayiflks
sns tsis~a Press Leased wiret
NEW YORK. April 2o.-chafolno
the officers OF the lifeboats with
acts of the prosnest brutality while
making the boaas. wen teach
these rich Yankees that we're run
ming things" MIRA. J. J. Brown OF
Denver. one of the survivors of the
rltanle, today told a startling story
of uistrcstmcns Of women aboard
the boats, expressing her ~iilinp-
ness 10 repeat u before the senate
subcommittee which 10 insessiost-
ing the disaster here,
Hundreds Ncedlessly Sacrificed.
Hundreds of lives. vcFe needless
~ sacrificed" declared Mrs. nroxn
4 for one. am willing 10 tell tho
senate committee all know. I
want TO nee juatlce done have
not words with which 10 .sprrnA
my indignation al the arrogance of
the men who had charge OF the Iife,
boats ~. ,+..
"when Mrs. Assof came abeArd
our boat. her husband came with
her. Get out OF here. this boat u
for ladies only cried ths officer Ia
charge. Col. Assor explained that
mia wife was IN . defeats condition.
and that he therefore ssished 70 ae,
company her. The officer eurseo
him IN reply. and.fhe colonel bowed.
smiled. kissed his ~ifc aood.bye,
and withdrew The iifehoat then
started. with number Of seats W
cant.
'Isidor siraus aud hia aged wife
entered the iifeboat straus was
also ordered out. and his wife irfs
with him. declaring ahs would re.
main with him. even II shs had to
die. .
Forced Her 20 Row =.
As the iifcboat len the Titanscr'
aide. the officer IN charge boasted
Well teach these rich Yankees
were running thinKs
The officer forced me 20 row I'm.
~ my arms almost dropped off All
this time he sat sneering. aud de.
inandink that we row harder. Then
he ordered Mrs Antof 10 ting nj the.
oars.
''Thc survivors have nothing but
contempt for Hmay | will be clad
to appear bcfof. the investigating
committee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-20

YOUNG MAN with schng ability. who can show es,.
,Bees Of prosperity and give references character
form connection with growing business with oppor
tunity Of becoming saes manager demonstrating hn
worth rare opportunity II you all the po>itioe
Tall between 10 n snd tomorrow
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-09-26
FATHER
OBJECTED
To GRAMMAR
COURT MUST NOW DECIDED
WHETHER 1T is ESSEN
TIAL STUDY

Whether or nat grammar is an ea-
sential part of the course Of study
i'm the common schools of Oklahoma
Is il question which he supreme
court is asked 10 decide in a case ap-
nealed from the district court OF
Love county by W. 5. Crews.
Crews two children TIA and Earn'e
had been suspended by Miss Ehie
Butler. teacher i'm School District No.
.. Love counts because their father
had them leave off the study OF gram
mar and refused 10 allow them 10
rontmle Fl. He brought mandamHs
PROCEEDINGS AGAINST HE members ol
the school board and The teacher io
compel the reinstatement of his chii-
dren. but after hearing ON the dse
the writ was denied
The only reason assigned 5f
crews was that grammar seemed TO
be- rorr hard for his children and
they were spending @a much time ea
ii that Tho. we're not h0ine as wgtl
as ihey should with their other stN-
dies. The teacher Insisted Thar they
shonld take tile regular work for the
grade in which they had been placed
or else drop back q grade. which was
not satisfactory to the father
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-09-26
ARMOURS CLEAN UP
ON SEPTEMBER WHEAT

Kansas City. Sept. 2G-The Arm
our wheat deal in Kansas City sep
tember wheat reached an acute stoae
This morning when some big Cheaso
sneculators were forced to settle al q
loss for September contracts tH"t
tbev we're unable to fill Grain mon
said that about tn0,o0o bushels OF
sentemher wheat were bought IN the
.,nite N about % to 80 IL cents g
hushel. These prices We're siisntN
above the Chicago september quota
tion r'nder normal conditions kan'
sas CITY prices should be : cents un'
der Chicago, the shipping diilertn rem .F.'
and that about represents ile N'''-
onr nrofit on today's transactions
After the heavy trading was done
there was s. drop OF over ceh' y
tne market. though the closing qu99,ta,-
ficn was still higher here than IN ui'
eago for September wheat
About 3 million bushels OF Whe",
has been delivered 10 the Armour
Grain company on September 'aN-
tracts There remains four daES ,a
which to make deliveries some selt
ers win have 20 settle AZ lhe Price
tixed by Armour
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-09-26
REMARKABLE SHOWING MADE BY
LAND DEPARTMENT OF STATE
From Statehood to September /,
1872, Business Has Aggregated
Nearly Eighteen Millions

From statehood 10 Sept / Of this
+ year the state school land depart
menl transacted business TO the val
ac OF $t7,9U2 9za 41 The total OK.
pense Of the department has been
&5a3,0Ia1, or bHt Isl per cent OF
The income A statement issued BY
/ the Commissioners shows that the
! United states reserved land for the
state aggregatlng 3.J9S362 acres ali
lnated In former Oklahoma Terri
tory III addition to this S5.000,00o
was donated by the government in
lieu OF public lands in indian Terri
f0Tv The department sold up TO
Sent b91 129g acres for s total OF
ST. .S5l a61 ~ All state lands are
subject TO sale 4eept hose segre-
gated tor toWnsites an doll and gas
purposes. The S5,V0A,0U8 and other
permanent school funds have been
loaned to farmers with first real es-
tate mortgage lien securities. five
yea period with interest at s per
ent. and Invested III county bonds
and public building warrants. A
financial statement Of the depart
ment for tho period H as follows
statement OF Receipts
Receipts AN sources rent inter-
pst permanent fund ana proceeds oi
4ala "a Hud $11.949 qa0.44
a.,.t.,.,..n,l,,r. ra e,ata anu
''.,',.'' ,,,.,''..,,.o.. 5t1'at. M.
e''5' III aoasa,ua
,''' ~ 81 ao5 -. -, o.'ns ~
o"$ .'.e','7 ''o.'-,'''' a
.'''s' ''..o. ','''''.,' s,a9iaI wv, ~
'u@ aost a. -
'"hl rom a''le "a '@i'iat t'-0o''- ''io,
~ '"9V' '''.'s.',o Ial-,a, ,,..,sa
,'sI oii liaiia iVposltea y oh,a '''',n1 ,s
l'Ai'"s af"" ~ !u'ei's' :. Z ps' sraTa M
3'a l'''.'a' - l'' i'"'.',''' 49, = ~
i"o,'V'9 - III, -, \ 49,
,....,ua,,
hNi'.ii9'7 l-''''al'se aep''i 'ia.enN' a.,1t
pau iIohi 'eeeii'a ~ ot'eS' S-'l,
5l9.'nt taflil Ioeh ,lelE'I'l'l',ll. apptp
pii7''oH, @l'''g' s.''0' @a 9a.ea - - pa ~
ineAt. aPnFopflaboi% At-.9'"'Si. Y"
tdi' $"Vtg"i.9'.
THE statement concludes
Funds for Schools
rhc commissioners OF enc Land
0a5ce from statehood ia September
common schools of This state for the
support Of the free schools the 'otai
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-09-26
nv Assnclalaa P,sasl

New Orleans, Sept 26-Ionisat
fair. frost ii north portion Friday
fair
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-09-26

s.Taiure eyens up in the lone run.
,.s ,t,a ola Fogv. every
thing turns cut for the best
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-09-26

4 news item says in Indiana an
aeroplane ooiided with a COW. but
whv didn't the COW nIde
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-09-26

John H. Williams is the present
secretary of cine school land depart
mcnt He IS an old iant man and
FER many years vas 9onded ao-
stacter lie Is thoropgaiy am liat
eth sae value and conditions OF o..
5Homa farm .ands ard has made
MANY innovations u .ae systom 81
rbe debarlment since aecoming sec
raary 10 thc Land Commiss 3ners
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-05-24
CALEB TANNER,

State engineer.
Date of first publication May
3, 1912, date of completion of
publication June 3, 1917.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-05-24
(Publisher.)


Department of the Interior, U.
S. Land Office at Salt Lake City,
Utah, April %. 1912.
Notice is hereby given that
Henry Houchen, Jr., of Cedar
City, Utah, who, on April 10.
1907, made Homestead Applica-
ti'n SERIAL 02509.) No. 1857,
for SW1 NE4, SEA NW4. and Lot
5, Sec. 6, 7. 35 S., r. IL West,
and SEA NEa, Sec. 1, Township
35 S., Range IL W., Salt Lake
Meridian has filed notice of in
tention to make Final five year
proof, to establish claim to the
land above. described before the
Clerk of the District Court al
Parowan, Utah, on the 9Th day
of June, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses
Robert Munford, Frederick
Perry, John H. Perry and Johr
Edward Houchen, all of Cedar
City, Utah
Z. ID. R. THOMPSON,
Register
First April 26-Last May 81.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-05-24
Notice to Water Users.

State Engineers Office, Salt
Lake City. Utah, April Is, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that w.
l.. Cook, assignee of ID. d.
Houtz, whose pest Office address
is Salt Lake City, Utah, has
made application in accordance
with the requirements of the
Compiled Laws Of Utah, 1907, as
amended by the Session Laws of
Utah, 1909 and 1911, to appropri-
ate forty 40 cubic-feet Of water
per second from Little Salt Lake,
Iron County, Utah. Said water
will be diverted at a point which
bears north 81 degrees SO minutes
west 800 feet distant of the west
quarter corner of Section Sc,
Township 33 south, Range 10
west, Salt Lake base and meridi-
an, from where it will be con-
veyed by means of a canal for a
distance of $4,000 feet and there
used during the period from
January l to December 81, in
elusive, of each year, to irrigate
IA, $50 acres of land embraced in
Sections 10, 20, Is, 26, II, %,
%, 80, 81, 80, 80, "a, IS and sc,
Township SO south, Range II
west; Sections /, 2, 81 and 5,
Township "a south, Range II
west; Sections %, %, 30, 81 and
80, Township SO SOUTH, Range 10
west; Sections 5, 6 and Z, Town
ship 81 south, Range 10 west (;
Sections "a and %, Township SO
south, Range IL west, Salt Lake
base and meridian. This applica-
tion is designated in the State
Engineers office as No. 1900.
All protests against the grant
ing of said application, stating
the reasons therefor, must be
made by affidavit in duplicate
and filed in this Office within
thirty 500 days after the COM
pletion of the publication Of this
notice.
CALEB TANNER,
State Engineer.
Date of first publication May
3, 1912, date of completion of
publication June 3. 1919.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-05-24
Notice to Water Users.


Stat o Engineers Office, Salt
Lake City, Utah, April "a. 1912.
Notice is hereby given that
Mrs. Martha Tilley, whose post
Office address in Stateline, Utah
has made application in accord
ance with the requirements of
the Compiled Laws of Utah, 1907
as amended by the Session Laws
of Utah, 1909 and 1911 to APP
propriate ten (l0) cubic-feet of
water per second from Spanish
George Springs, Iron County,
Utah. Spring No 1 bears north
l3 degrees AZ minutes west 535
feet distant of the southeast
corner of Section Is, Townhsip
81 south, Range Is west, Salt
Lake base and meridian. Spring
No. 2 is situated at a point which
bears north 81 degrees west 2, $50
feet distant of the above de-
scribed corner. Part of said
water will be diverted from
Spring No. l at its place of
issuance and conveyed to Spring
No. 2. The commineled water
will be conveyed by means of "a
natural channel to a point which
lies north 695 feet distant of the
east quarter corner of Section 16,
Township 80 south, Range Is
west, Salt Lake base and meridi-
an, where it will be recovered
and conveyed by means of a
ditch for a distance Of 1850 feet
and there used during the period
from January l to December 81,
inclusive, of each year, to ir-
rigate 800 acres of land embraced
in Sections 20 and q, Township
80 south, Range IL west, Salt
Lake base and meridian. This
application is designated in the
State Engineers office as No.
1859.
All protests against the grant
ing of said application, stating
the reasons therefor, must be
made by affidavit in duplicate
and filed in this office within
thirty 800 days after the com
pletion of the publication of this
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-05-24
LEGAL NOTICES.
Notice for Publication.
Publisher !

NfuDllSner.)
Department of the Interior. u.
S. Land Office at Salt Lake CITY,
Utah, April %, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that
Robert Munford, of Cedar City,
Utah, who, on June 3, 1907,
made Homestead Entry (Serial
02572, No. 1884, for SW4 NW4.
WI SWi, Sec. %, NW4 NW4,
Section q, Township 35 S.,
Range IL W., Salt Lake Meridi-
an, has filed notice of intention
to make Final five year proof, to
establish claim to the land above
described, before the Clerk of the
District Court, at Parowan,
Utah, on the 9Th day of June,
1912.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Henry Houchen, William p.
Hunter, Thomas Munford, and
Daniel S. Pendleton, all of Cedar
City, Utah.
E. d. r. THOMPSON,
Register.
First April 26-Last May 81.