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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-17

in Montenegro. where the father-in'
law of King Victor Emmanuel Ill. OF
Italy reIgned. there was little enthusi
asm at the progress Of the Italian
arms in Tripoli.
In ten months all was changed. The
government In Constantlnople, set uE
by the committee of union and prog
ress of the Young Turk party, had
failed to carry out the reforms promis
ed to the powers for Macedonia and
Albania. Soon there were the old
tales of atrocities that had made lurid
the days Of Abdul Hamid.
It has been shown. however, that
atrocities in Macedonia usually follow
ed in the wake Of Bulgar fillbuster-
ing expedition into that vIlayet, while
the Montenegrins were not entirely
guiltless in urging the Albanians to re-
volt Soon the tension between Sofia
and Cetinje and Constantinople be-
came strained. and there we're armed
demonstrations in eastern Roumella
and on the MontenegrIn frontier. In
July Athens became suddenly alive to
the state Of affairs by the descent Of
some Turkish irregulars across the
frontier of Thessaly.
interests cemented.
Two events soon cemented the In
terests of the Balkan states and
Greece still closer. Italy had carried
the war into the Aegean sea and by
the middle of August was in the pos
session Of twelve islands whose Greek
population welcomed the invaders
One Of these, Rhodes, formally pc.
tltioned the Italian government to be
annexed to Greece II was about that
times that Count Leopold Berchtold
who had in February succeeded the
late Count Won Aehrenthal as the Aus.
tro-IIungarlnn minister of foreign nf.
fairs, conceived the idea Of urging the
powers to bring the Italo-Turklsh war
to close. He sounded the chancel.
leries Of Europe, including CONSTANT.
nople with the formula that Italy
should receive the territory she had
captured In north Africa, but should
return the Aegean islands to Turkey.
Thus the fact that Vienna might
play an important role In settling the
affairs Of Turkey, coupled with the
danger Of having the Greek popula.
tons Of the Aegean returned to the
crueltles of Moslem dominion, caused
Athens to come to m understanding
with Sofia and Cetlnje which was no
secret to Belgrade and Bucharest
Roumanin, however, owing to King
Charles affiliations with Berlin, had
managed so far to steer clear Of all
complications, although on account OF
the prevailing religion the sympathy
of the population Is naturally with
Greece.
Bulgaria the Leader.
However, Count Berchtold's efforts
amounted to nothing Paris and Lon
don were Indifferent to his scheme
Berlin cordially received It. Russia'S
attitude plainly showed that the czar's
government favored Italy. Constants
nople rejected the scheme without
comment
Such was the condition in the chan
celleries Of the powers and in the
peninsula, In the latter aggravated ev
cry day by conflicts with the Turkish
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-17
The Crisis In the Balkans
And How It Originated
Complicated Situation a Re-
suit Of the Turkish
italian War.
Especial to The Journal.)
rArHEN, Just four years ago, Bull

TATHEN, just -FOUR years ago. bul-
" garla declared her entire In
" dependence Of Turkey. and
Servla threatened Austria
Hungary with war on account Of the
absorption by the latter Of Bosnia
and Herzegovina, messages OF alliance
we're exchanged between Belgrade,
Sofia Cetinje and Bucharest, but these
messages came to nothing, as Ger
many, inspired by her ally, Austria
Hungary, caused Russia to call of
Seryla and her at least moral ally,
Montenegro.
Since then the Balkan states have
been drawing nearer together, with
the knowledge and support Of Russia,
and with this support both Bulgaria
and Montenegro have changed princi-
palities to kingdoms.
At the beginning Of the Italo-Tur-
klsh war a year ago all was apparent
ly Tranquil In the Balkans, and except
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-17
GAME COMMISSION
GETS NO APPROPRIATION

After making an investigation Gov
ernor West has decided that there was
an $S4OO appropriation made by the
last legislature for the game end of
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-17

staff, King Ferdinand left today for
the headquarters of the Bulgarian
army, near the Turkish frontier. The
king, 1t is believed, will issue formal
declaration Of war from that position.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-17
If You Are a Trlfle Sensitive

About the size of your shoes, many
people can wear shoes one size
smaller by shaking into them Aliens
Foot Ease, the antlseptic powder for
the feet. It makes tight-fitting or new
shoes feel easy, and gives rest and
comfort to hot, tired, swollen, aching
feet. Try 1t today. Sold everywhere,
Csc. Don't accept any substitute.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-17
Seven Killings n Day.

lNNllhh llNhN lHANEh NlVH'l
New York. Oct l7--Judge Rosalsd,
Of the criminal court In thanking a
jury which had found Joseph Murphy
guilty of the murder of Nora Forrest
on, declared today that there were Il
killings in New York between Saur-
day night and Monday night
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-17

A woman always suspects another
woman who never sheds tears.
A woman's second thoughts are
nearly always the mcst satisfactory.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-17

There is always more or less pre-
judice against a man holding an Of
flee.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-17

II q man doesn't know how to make
love to widow she knows how to
teach him.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-17
KING FERDINAND
GOES TO THE FRONT

tuSTrED PRESS IRAsHD wnn.l
Sofia, Oct. 17,--Accompanied by his
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-17
The Allied States Have Rallied
a Huge Force to Invade
Turkey.

voldiery in Macedonia and Ihess"'y
and along the Bulgarian, serVian anu
Montenegrin frontiers, when both son"
and Belgrade heard that Count Bercn
told had launched a new scheme TOT
bringing the war to an END wnlcn
would not only save the face OF tne
Turk, but make him more formiuhp'e
than ever in the Balkans. It's scheme
which is said to take full note OF the
weakness of the triple alliance In the
Mediterranean, made so by the subsh'
tuition Of the French for the English
heet in those waters. Naturally 1t IS op
posed in London. Paris and St. Peters
burg.
Thus the gathering Of the forces OF
the Balkans is an attempt to anticipate
what action the chancelleries may take
locally inspired. Of course, by the TURK.
ish atrocities on the frontiers OF the
various kingdoms.
In this demonstration Bulgaria, with
its population Of nearly 100000 and
its ability to put 375,0O0 men In the
field, naturally takes the lead. This
army is drilled according to Russian
tactics. Every Bulgar, whatever his re-
ligion or race (the national faith Is the
orthodox Greek church and 100000 OF
the population are Turks, Is liable to
military service. This is also true OF
the other Balkan kingdoms. In time OF
war the nine divisions Of the army
which always occupy strategic posi-
tons are automatically expanded from
the peace footing of $4,000 to $4,000.
servia's Strategic Position.
The strategic position Of servia is
much better against Austria than Tur-
key. The Servian race, however, Is not
confined to the population In the coun-
try proper, numbering 2,6SS,025, but eX'
pands into Macedonia and Bosnia and
Herzegovina. and even into Roumanla.
The country proper is the most densely
populated Of any Of the Balkan king
doms, having 1888 inhabitants to the
square mile. Servia is able to put a
force of 10000 men in the field. AL
though it gets its arms FROM Germany
its soldiers are. like those Of Bulgaria,
drilled according to Russian tactics.
Next comes Montenegro. with pop
ulation of only 100000, one-quarter OF
whom can bear arms, There is nc
regular army, and the tactics are those
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-17

A girl knows a Ice Of things she
doesn't want a certain young man to
know that she knows.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-03
KILLS SELF BY CHUMS SIDE
Girl Takes Poison When Another
Of Her Sex Breaks Friendship.
rBy Telegraph TO The Tribune.l

IB" Telegraph 10 The lrIouhe.I
BOSTON. May Miss Lillian Hutch'hs'
heart broken because her former insepa
bio chum, Miss Bessie Bliss, had forsaKen
her for another girl, stood within lie"
feet OF her old friend in Ipswich TO-DAY
and drank carbolc acid. TWO physician
who were passing in an automoolie toof
the girl To her homo and tried TO save mel
life but she died in few minutes.
Miss Hutchins was about twenty-five
wears old. She and Miss Bliss had lived 10
pether and one was seldom seen "ithou
tho other. They were enthusiastic workers
I'm the Emmanuel Baptist Church MISS
BESSIE met another girl and began &c
"chum' with her. The new friend was
taken on a visit 10 the house where the tive
girls lived. Miss Lillian became jealous
and locked the new chums In room. Al
forward the former friends met in thu
street
Are you coming back 10 live with me-
Bcssie?" asked Miss Lillian.
NO: | am not" was the reply.
Miss Lillian quickly drank the poison
from a small bottle and dropped on the
sidewalk. Ii Was done so suddenly that
Miss Bessie could do nothing TO save the
girl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-03
ANTI-THIRD TERM VERDICT
Taft Bureau SO Interprets Result
in Massachusetts.
[ From The Tribune Hnrcan-

Washington. May THE following state.
ment regarding the primary election III
Massachusetts was given out 10y the Tai
bureau to-day:
cape the consequences of resoundinc
thrashing In the Massachusetts primaries
by making II appear that he is HANDING
President Taft Victory In the matter OF
deleRates-at-largc
The fact remains that Mr.. Roosevelt was
defeated in the Presidential preference prl-
naries IN Massachusetts. at which every
Republican who voted at all cast his vot,
and had 1t counted. He was defeated IN
nine out Of fourteen Congress districts IN
the state.
The Taft ticket OF alternates to the con
y,ntion was elected by handsome plural
ty. The TAFT delegates ticket failed only
through technical error on the part OF
the voters. who were confused by an indie
pendent candidate. with the esult that
more than twelve thousand voters in
validated their ballots by voting for nine
Tart delegates instead OF eight
In the face ~ this. reputation in a pri-
mary held under a law which was passed
by the Massachusetts Legislature. receiving
leans known to favor President Taft. but
the sole credit for which Mr.. Roosevelt
has claimed personally. only doubles the
dose of disaster which has befallen the for
mer President.
The people Of Massachusetts not only reg
istered their belief In Taft and their dis
trust in Roosevelt, but they went on rec
ord against a third term for any President
and AGAINST the recall of judges and of
judicial decisions rs well. In other words,
under rules framed to his entire satisfac-
ton. Theodore Roosevelt was defeated.
Now he wants the people 10 forget that
fact and to regard him az great bene-
factor by handing TO President Taft eight
delegates he honestly won. The necessity
OF covering up the tracks OF the Massa-
chusetts licking made heroic action neces-
sary, and Mr.. Roosevelt undertook to fur
nish the heroics by seeming TO do some
thing, when, as matter of fact. he was
doing absolutely nothing.
IL was with prophetic vision that Abra-
ham Lincoln. In 1881. foresaw the coming
OF a man of Unsuitable ambition into the
public life OF this country, and which led
him to say. And when such a one does
come, it will require the people to be united
with each other. attached to the govern
ment and laws, and generally intelligent, to
successfully Illustrate his design" Like
wise, with equally prophetic vision, Abra-
ham Lincoln said: You can fool all the
people some or the time; you can fool some
OF the people all the time, but you cannot
fool all the people all the time"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-03
MARK FIRST R. R. TELEGRAM
Telegraphers Unveil Tablet Re.
calling Event of 1851.

Newburg. " T.. May 2-Commemoratins
the sending of the first railway telegrapnc
order, In 1851, by Charles Minot, general
manager of the Erie Railroad, monument
and tablet were unveiled at Hartman sta
ton to-day and presented to the Erie Rail-
road Company by the Association of Rail-
way Telegraph Superintendent and the
Oldtime Telegraphers and Historical. AS
ISOLATION. The monument was taken from
ledge on the +. ". Hartman estates and
all expenses attending its placement-aad
preparation were betrayed by Mrs. Hafri.
man. tt.lt
The exercises were attended By railroad
men and telegraphers from all sections.
special train bringing them up from Jer-
sey CITY. President Underwood OF the Ere
Railroad stopped his private car at Harri'
man during the exercises while ne was on
his way TO Chicago
The presentation was made by III. ID. rs
tsbrook, Of New York, and the acceptance
was by George \. Orcutt, OF the Erie rep
resenting Mr.. Underwood. The tablet was
unveiled by Miss Gertrude NJ. Grifnths
daughter Of the presiding officer.
The bronze tablet. feet high by > feet
inches wide, was designed by Charles heck
On its face is inscribed
From this station Charles Minot. genera
superintendent, New York e. Erie Railroad
1851. issued the first train order transmittep,
by telegraph.
This order, also inscribed. is as follows;
To agent and operator at Goshen: Hol1
the train for further orders. conductor ana
engineer day express: Run to Geshen re-
CARELESS Of opposing train.
At the top Of the tablet is vlsne,'e OF
Mr.. Minot, and at the bottom Is another
inscription, to the effect that the tablet was
erected under the auspices OF the Rail"aY
Telegraph Superintenderts and the Oldums
Telesraphers and Historical Association.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-03
ASK RECOUNT IN BAY STATE
Taft Men Want to Know How
Many Votes Were Invalidated.

Boston. MAY q petition WAS filed with
Tho Boston Board ~ Election Commission
ers tonight by Herman HORNED chairman
Of tho Republican state Committee asking
for a recount on the vote cast at Tuesday e
primaries for Republican dcegatcs-at-laTgc
in every ward In Boston. except Ward :.
Similar petitions will be filed tomorrow
| asking for recounts Of the vote for Re
publican dclcgates-at-largc throughout the
state.
Taft managers hope that the recount will
show that the number of ballots thrown
out because crosses were marked for both
| ex-senator Frank Seibcrlich and the reg
ular TAFT ticket headed by Senator Crane,
would have been sufficient. If counted, 10
have elected the Taft ticket for delegates
at-largc. Tho voters were allowed to vote
for only eight names, but the proximity of
the name of ScibcrliCh, also pledged for
Taft. TO the regular ticket. resulted, IL is
claimed in thousands OF voters invaldat-
ing their ballots by marking all nine
names.
According 10 the state TAFT leaders the
recount is asked for primarily so that the
Taft forces will have some basis on which
delegates at the national convention.
Governor Eoss to-day released the dele
yates elected on the Democratic ballot
from any obligations that they might feel
TO vote for him as Presidential nominee al
the national convention In Baltimore. He
said that since he had withdrawn as a
candidate and taken the position that his
name was not TO appear on the ballot either
I'm this state or other states as a candidate
for Presidential preference, there was no
rea son why the delegates from Massachu-
setfts should feel bound 10 vote for him.
The delegates will therefore be free 10 vote
for Speaker Clark.
A revision Of the Republican votes cast In
the state gives Mr. Taft a larger majority
than announced yesterday. He leads
Roosevelt by 1926. the figures being:
Presidential preference: Taft. s6,0S9
Roosevelt. sl.S54; La Toilette. 1905.
Deiegates-at- large: Baxter theadlng
Roosevelt group. 1854; Crane iheading
Taft group, 1854
A partial tabulatlon OF town clerks re-
turns for the other candidates In the Roose-
volt and Taft groups for delega tes-at-larse
shows very little variation IN their vote
from that given the heads Of the tickets
Fitchburg, Mass, May 2.-Frederick Fos-
dick, of this city, one OF the eight Repub-
licau Observation-Disclosures. said to-day:
Colonel Roosevelt has done the square
thing, but have nothing to say as to my
personal action until learn more of the
DEVELOPMENTS. However. feel as free as
ever. as Colonel Roosevelt's action In no
way binds me-"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-03
THREE BOYS HURT IN
STREETS AND ONE DIES
Surface Car, Brewery Wagon
and Fire Engine Figure in
Series of Accidents.
TRUCKMAN MAKES ESCAPE
Driver of Apparatus Swerves
Horses to No Avail-Trolley
lacked Up to Release
Young Victim.

one small boy was killed yesterday ana
two others are suffering from terrible IN
iuries as the result of a series OF nigh
way accidents in Manhattan ana Inc
Bronx.
Six-year-old Willie Kruckelberg ran
out Of his yard. at No. so Westminster
avenue, The Bronx. yesterday afternoon
to go over and play with the boy across
the street. A Westchester avenue car
bore down on him, and before the motor
man could apply the brakes the child
was under the forward trucks. The re-
serves Of the Morrisania station were
called out TO keep the crowds back While
the car was lacked up to release the
body
DR.. Schurman, OF Lebanon Hospital
was summoned, but death won the race
with the ambulance. The excitement
raised by the crowd attracted the atten-
ton of the boys mother. who ran
screaming TO the street. She tainted
when she learned what had happened.
Michael Murphy was four years old
yesterday. and he was learning 10 ride
the tricycle. that his mother gave him os
present. He forgot his mothers in
structions about keeping out OF the
street and had started off toward Bat
terry Park from his home, at No. IS
Washington street. when he was run
down by a brewery wagon and thrown
heavily TO the ground. The driver
whipped up his horse and Michael got On
his tricycle. before any one could help
him up He had pedalled his machine
half a block toward home, when he fell
backward in convulsions.
Or. Savage took him 10 tho Volunteer
Hospital where they said he was suffer-
ing from q fractured skull and internal
injuries. a bystander got the name on
the brewery wagon and gave IT to the
police.
John DAILY. Of Engine Company 50, was
driving along First avenue 10 fire IN
East Tooth street Yesterday afternoon
when, NJ S5th street. Ernest Singer six
wears old. n No. 325 East aith street,
started TO run across the street. DAILY
swerved his team to the left bur the
nigh horse struck the youngster, and he
rolled over and over under tho animal
hoofs.
Louis Strang. Of No. Sl5 Fast a9th
street. snatched Singer up jusr in lime
10 save him from the heavy wheels. Dr.
Dias hurried the unconscious boy off to
the Reception Hospital where 1t was
said his skull was fractured and his
broken ribs had punctured his lungs.
One of the boys older brothers went
home and told his mother, who Is a
paraiytic She went into Mysteries and
required the services of doctors. They
said her condition was serious.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-03
INSTRUCTED FOR BALDWIN
Connecticut Democrats Refuse to
Make Clark Second Choice.

bridgeport. Conn. May 1.-The Democ-
racy Of Connecticut. as represented in the
state convention to-day. Instructed its dele
cation 10 present the name OF Governor
Simeon T.. Baldwin to the national conven-
ton at Baltimore. and urge upon that body
his nomination for the Presidency. BY the
resolution the delegates are not nound 10
Governor BALDWIN AFTER hrst paiio'' eN-
cept to use all honorable means TO secure
lis nomination. The delegation chosen fol-
lows:
~ ,,.,,,. - p,.r xr.r,,o.a. p,. =
Naban' New London; William Kennedy, Nauga
tuck. and David f; Fitzserald' New Haven.
uichse, 7 Conner
Second District-Daniel p. Dunn and Charles
rh Jo,I mist-ic, = stoda,rd and Edwin
S Thomas
rourth p,s, r "eNeH' it, anu
Fifth Decentralization L. Thoms and James
f. Meara'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-03
ODD MIX-UP IN LOUISIANA
Two Sets of Taft Delegates and One for
Roosevelt Going to Chicago.

Alexandria. La, May Three sets OF Re-
publican deegates-a t-large will go 10 the
Chicago convention from Louisiana. This
complex situation was brought about to-
day, when the lilly white wing. in con-
yention here split as far az rational dele
gates are concerned, six being instructed
for President Taft and another set for
Colonel Roosevelt. The black and tan"
faction already has held a convention and
selected six delegates-at-largc instructed
for President Taft.
The one point Of difference to-day was on
the question OF whether proxies should be
voted in the selection OF temporary chair
man. Each side chose vice>Chairman, and
then committee agreed that the Taft men
should have the hall for ar hour. after
which the Roosevelt men would hold their
meeting. This plan was carried out. Both
sides Endorsed Frank i. Williams, Taft
man. as the real" chairman of the Re-
publican State Executive Committee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-03
CRIMINAL DOCKET CLEARED
General Sessions Adjourns Before
Close of Term.

All the parts OF General Sessions except
Part / TO which the motions and pleadings
come have adjourned because all the cases
On their TRIAL calendar have been disposed
OF. The rev term will open Monday. There
are still sac cases awaiting trial, but they
are not yet on the trial calendar The
number of prisoners in the Tombs is 29i,
as compared to 3f at this time last year.
Five hundred and fifteen cases were dis
posed OF this month in the six parts OF
General sessiors and the Criminal Branch
OF the Supreme Court
II Is most unusual TO have the trial cal
fndsr completely out OF the way before
the close OF the term. The number OF cases
disposed OF. however. is far from being a
record. as during the administration Of
District Attorney jerome 6C cases were
disposed OF I'm one month in Part ! OF Cen
eral Sessions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-03
MANAGERS SELECT WILLARD
President of B. & o. Will Repre-.
sent Them in Arbitration.

Daniel Willard. president of the Bati.
more g. Ohio Railroad, was selected yes
terday by the railroads as member OF the
commission that will arbitrate the wage
demands of the locomotive engineers OF the
fifty railroads represented by the confer.
ence committee OF managers
Il. A. Worthington, receiver of the Wheel.
Ing az Lake Erie Railroad and a member OF
the conference committee OF managers
was appointed special agent to prepare the
case OF the railroads and present the sam,
before the arbitration commission
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-03
BOOM FOR BENNETT LAUNCHED.

A boom for ex-Congressman William s.
Bennett as the next Republican candidate
for Governor was launched at a meeting
Of the 18th Assembly District Republican
Club. held at the club quarters. No. 1868
West ll7th street las. night
Edward Lauterbacn presented the resolu-
ton pledging the support OF the club 10
Mr.. Bennet's candidacy and described the
aspirant's career. The resolution was sec
onded by Alexander Brough. the district
lam C. Amos. president OF the club pre-
sided. Mr. Bennett was Il former leader
of tho 18th District and was for many
years an active member o. tho club