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The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1912-06-06
FARMING WITH A PENCIL.

The most important farm i'm
plement is a lead pencil. With
out some form of accounts one
cannot know what he is really
doing. One cannot know where
the profits or the losses are The
time required in keeping ac-
counts will be but q few minutes
a day. In many cases the re-
turns will be more for these few
minutes than for the rest of the
days wOrk.-Professor W. G.
Palmer. North Dakota Agricul-
tural College.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1912-06-06

a n d one-eighth
inch thick. One
end is cut mar
row and is bent
into a hook large
e n o u 6 b to fit
neatly the lar
gest wire to be
spliced. At the
sides of this two
notches are filed,
as shown in Fig.
l. In Fig. 2 the
splicer is. seen in
position on the
wire. The arrow
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1912-06-06
HOMEMADE EN- a.....= ilJFFLER.
| If Your Gasoline Machine Is Too Noisy
Here's a Way to Check Ii.


Here's Way to Check 1t.
If the gasoline engine makes too
much noise it is easy to make a muf-
fer that will silence the explosions
just as effectively as purchased APP
paratus, says Orange Judd Farmer
The muffler Is made from several fun
nels and piece of six inch stovepipe
The tunnels should be six inches
across the top and should be cut as
shown by A in the drawing. Slip
these pieces into the stovepipe and
fasten the large ends with small stove
bolts in about four places around the
pipe.
In placing the tunnels the small end
of each should go on line with the
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1912-06-06
The Useful Radish.

When sowing onion seed mix in some
radish seed 1t terminates more quick
~ than onions, and the rows can be
cultivated before the weeds are fairly
started Without radishes the rows
cannot be seen for several weeks
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1912-06-06
Seattle.

Wneat-Bluestem. CSC: Club. s4c;
red Russian, CSC.
Oats $39 per ton.
Butter-Creamery, 27c.
Eggs-21c.
Hay-Timothy. SIT per ton.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1912-06-06
Excellent Wire SpIicer.

The neatest and strongest splice can
be made with this little instrument. 1t
is made of strip of iron one inch wide
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
FIRE PEND SWEEPS
 THROUGH WASHINGTON
Five Are Dead, Two Missing, and Vast Amount of Property Has Been
 Destroyed.
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPATCHl

SEATTLE, May 15.-Five- lives are known to be lost, two missing and property damaged to the extent of seV- eral hundred thousand dollars as the result of fore st fires. which devastated many parts of Washington today and last night. Some of the fires are still uncontrolled but the situation as d whole showed improvement tonight an1 unless a wind springs up there Is little fear of further disaster. The most serious fires tonight aIe in Snomosn county where several logging camps have been destroyed. In Skagitt coun- ty four logging camps were destroyed, and it is there the loss of life occurred. Fifty million feet of green timber was destroyed there. while other fires bring the total lumber destroyed to 70,000,- 900 feet. Fire wardens have a large force of men in the field and they be- leve they will be able to control the situation
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
President Leads LaFollette by About Twenty Thousand Votes in
 Golden State
CLARK HAS LEAD
 OVER WILSON
Washington Conventio o Il Splits on Main Issue; Utah Lines Up
 for Taft

SAN FRANCISCO, May l5.-Figures from 2S55 precincts out of 3700 in the state give Roosevelt 122,702, Taft 62.397. LaFolIette 40.S25. which is d plurality for Roosevelt of 19,4S0. The same precincts gave Clark d5,4S1, Wilson 15.694
 Now that the result is determined the conjecture of the politicians is turned to the question what will be the outcome of the condition present. ed by the fact that Taft carried the fourth congressional district in san Francisco city by 154 votes This dis triCt has two delegates Taft leaders say that contest is doubtful as there is direct conflict in the state law and the rule of the national com mittee on this subject The state law provides for the nomination of dele gates by congressional districts and their election by the state at large The national committee rule is that delegates must be chosen by con gressional districts, There is nothing on the ballot. however. to indicate the congressional district from which the 2S delegates came, nor of these 26 of which four were at large
 So far as the returns show Taft carried but one county. CalaVeras, and LaFollette one, San Joaquin. Roose- welt got all the rest
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
PATHFIADERS REACH PRESCOTT RIGHT SIDE UP
Road in Good Condition For Most Part; Big Run Planned
 For Canyon.

PRESCOTT. Ariz., May 15.-(Spe- cial )-The pathfinding car that left Phoenix at $40 this morning to look over the road to the Grand Canyon preliminary to the big run organized by the Studebaker company to take place soon and in which over one hundred cars are now listed. reached Prescott tonight at 10 o'clock
 The run was made in less than twelve hours and there was no effort at speed. An hour was taken for luncheon at Wickenburg and fifteen minutes at Congress junction. Kirk land and other places
 The road was found to be in good condition most of the way and there is only one place that is at all bad Arrangements were made To have that remedied at once The party will see the officials of the good roads association, county officers. etc. to- morrow and have all the little rough places smOOthed over before the big run.
 The pathfinding car is a Flanders 20 and is manned by Paul Hale Eruske advertising manager of the Studebaker corporation. of Detroit: l.. J. Ollier, district manager of Los An geles; Wayland Wood of Phoenix. manager of the Arizona Motor Go. A. c. Dulmage, and F. Y. Brown. chauf- feur.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
Clarence DarroW Is Put on Trial Under Charge of Bribery of
 Juror
CASE HAS MADE
 A GOOD START
Twelve Men Are Already in the Box and Four of Them Passed
 for Cause
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPATcHI

LOS ANGELES. May 15.-m the same small court room in the hall of justice where the McNamara brothers were sentenced to prison last Decem- Der after pleading guilty to dynamit- ing Clarence s. Darrow. of Chicago. their chief counsel. and one of the most noted criminal lawyers of this country. was placed on trial today before Su- perior Judge Hutton, for alleged brib- cry of q. \. Lockwood, one Of the ven iremen in the McNamara case.
 Another charge, that of attempt at bribing juror R. C. Bain, win be ig- norcd at this trial. Rapid progress was made in the examination of tales men and at the close of today's session there were F men in the jury box who had been passed.
 Under the court rule the states may challenge two. The four men now sub iect only to peremptOry challenges are Dr Francis H. Geer. Retrie l.. T Lam mers. A q. Ritchie. A. F. Bryan was excused He thought the defendant too clean q man to commit such a crime. The twelve men were locked up for the night According to District Attorney Fredericks there is a possibility the trial may last two months, but if the rapid progress of today is kept up in the selection of a jury the case may soon be disposed of
 But few persons were admitted to the court room.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
DISSOLUTION SUIT
 GOES MERELY ON
Government Tries to Show Purchase of Tennessee Coal and Iron
 Company Was Illegal.
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPArcHl

NEW YORK. May 15.-Government the widely discussed absorption of the Tennessee Coal and Iron com pany by the United States Steel cor pOration in the panic of 1907. was illegal and that President Roosevelt's approval of the transaction was Ob- tained through deception Roosevelt Was told it was the only way the firm could be saved
 John 4. Topping, chairman of the Republic Iron and Steel company, was a witness today in the govern ment's suit for the dissolution of United States Steel under the Sher- man antitrust law and laid what the prosecution held to be the foun- dation for this proof. Topping was chairman of the Tennessee company at the time of the absorption. tes- tified that owing to the character of it's ores and the proximity of fur naces he was able to manufacture steel more cheaply than any other concern in the country and that he was the only one able to make open hearth rails. which are now in gen eral use. Council for the steel cor poration maintains that because of high freight rates the company cOuld not compete successfully in the northern markets. and further that lin it's own directorate there where men with enough money to carry it over if they had any desire to keep the property.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
TALKS ABOUT
 TEXAS AFFAIR
Roosevelt, in Speech in Ohio, Attempts to Shift Responsibility for the Brownsville Case to Pres ident Taft
TAssocGArtD PRESS DIsPArcHI

DAYTON, May 15.-In the opinion publican renomination is now decided. He dictated this statement tonight: The number of delegates necessary to nominate is 539. Of the delegates al ready selected. counting contests. have more than 800. Of the delegates yet to be selected I am confident I will receive enough to insure my nOmina- ton on the first ballot" The colonel referred to several states, in which ne said he would receive more votes than are now accredited to him. The table, he added. does not take into consider ation his chances of securing delegates from New Jersey and Ohio.
 Speaking at Kenton today, Roose- welt said of the delegates now elected I have a majority over Taft. On the present showing it will be impossible to nominate him, except by unfairly and improperly seating delegates who have no right to seat in the con- ventiOn.
 The colonel began his second day of the Ohio campaign at EIyria, and end ed at Dayton tonight. He delivered five speeches to crowds of large size. In an address at Springfield, Roosevelt criticized Taft "A certain Lormer congressman from Illinois, he said l "who is supporting Taft as his chief Lorimer did, has come into Ohio bring ing members of two companies of the coIored regiment which was discharged | before the revolt at Brownsville These | men were brought here to assail mt | because of what I did at Brownsville 1 I always accept full responsibility fol what I do. I did take that action al 1 Brownsville and in my judgment il 1 taking it I have been ratified over an( l over again by every competent mar
 who investigates the matter and by tribunal after tribunal. I want to cal your attention to the fact while Taf l himself is in the state. What one wor,
 of protest from him have you heard 1 Now I acted upon the recommendation of Taft when he was there. Col
 Roosevelt held up the annual report Q
 1906 and read an extract from it, il
 which reference was made to tn ] Brownsville affair There is Nil Taft's own report upon which I acted, he said MT. Taft, in my judgment cannot and will not affirm that his ac
 tion then taken was not proper An,
 therefore I hold it wrong for Taf
 without word of protest, to allow hi
 managers to import into Ohio, whil he himself is in Ohio. men who try t
 persuade our fellow colored citizen
 that I and not he should be blamed fo
 what was done
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
That Is What President Said of Roosevelt in a Speech in Ohio
 Yesterday
TALKS ABOUT PERSONALITIES
Says We're Not So Nearly Bankrupt as to Need the Help of Third
 Termers

SANDUSKY, May 15.-President Taft will not let up in his attack upon Roosevelt as long as he is in the campaign for renomination. Tn several speeches he made today the president declared it is not the time now for Roosevelt to preach the doc Urine of mo personalities" "Rcose- welt is now going about Ohio saying he will not condeScend to perSonal- ties with me" said President Taft at Mansfield. If he had reached that not be here talking to you at all. But he applied to me every name in the calendar, and now. coming back to Ohio and fearing it's effects. he says, Let's have no personalities"
 At Gallon the president said: T may be puzzle-Witted but know the difference between plain truth and plain fiction. and there are some people that I don't think do" He had been talking about Roosevelt. The president spoke twelve times to- day and brought in the name of Roosevelt many times You would think from the way he talks we are a very oppressed people. Well. I have no doubt there is room for inn provement. but I think we are get ting along fairly well and We are that We need capital operating in the form of Theodore Roosevelt for q third term he said at Marion.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
THREE BISHOPS
 HAVE RETIRED
Affecting Scene Was Wit messed at Methodist Gen eral Conference When "Nestor of Episcopacy" Quit Work
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPArcHl


 MINNEAPOLIS, May 15.-Bishops Henry w Warren of Denver. David H. Moore of Cincinnati, and Thomas D. Neely of New Orleans will. at the close of the present general confer ence of the NJ. E. church. retire from active work in the church. It was decided today. when it was voted three men be superannuated. With the passing of Bishop Warren. who has so often been called the 'nestor of the epiScOpacy'' and the "AbrahaW Lincoln of the religious life" there comes to an end 57 years of active ministerial work. g which he has been bishop. Bishop Moore, who attained the rank of lieutenant colonel during the cival war. has been in the ministry since 1860, and has been I bishop twelve years. Bishop Nicely en- tered the ministry in 1865 and held the office of bishop eight years. Bishop Moore, who sat on the plat form as the vote was announced, said: I'm going back to the scene of my childhood, back to my chil- drens grave and show how far the gull stream or Nouth can run hitO the Arctic ocean of old age" He then proposed an automatic retire ment of Bishops at 70. When he had completed, the sound of weeping was heard throughout the entire hall while on the platform many of the bishops friends had hidden their faces ir their handkerchiefs What effect the retirement of the bishops will have on the election of new ones will be made known tomorrow. It is believed eight new bishops will be elected.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
BRAND NEW KING.
Christian X Has Been Proclaimed the
 Ruler of Denmark
IAssOCIATED PRESS DlsPATCHl


 COPENHAGEN, May 15-Christian x today has been proclaimed king of Denmark At 3 D. m. the premier ap- pcared on the balcony of the royal pal ace, announced the death of the king and then proclaimed Christian x. his successor The crowd in front of the palace was so dense many persons tainted Enthusiastic cheering broke out as soon as the announcement was made and the King, Queen Alexandria and their two sons appeared again and again. The demonstration closed with the singing of the national anthem.
 The funeral of King Frederick will be held at the cathedral at Roskilds which is 19 miles from Copenhagen. The body will lie in state at Chris tiansberg palace until May A. The cathedral contains the tombs of most of the Danish kings. All buildings in the city are draped in mourning and the theaters have been closed for three days.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
OFFICER ON CALIFORNIAN
 SAW THE TITANIC SINK
If Evidence Is True Every Soul on ill- Fated Liner Could Have
 Been Saved.
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH l

LONDON. May 15.-At least one of ficer of the steamer Californian firmly believes that the Californian was near the Titanic when the White Star liner struck an iceberg, and that he actually saw her sink as the lights of the yes sel he was watching disappeared.
 Charles Grove third officer on the Californian. so testified at today $ board of trade inquiry into the Titanic disa ster Evans. the wireless operator on the Californian also testified that he believed his ship was near the Titanic judging from the strength of her sig nalS. The commission concluded the evidence of the officers of the Califor- nian and then examined the captain and officers of the steamer Mount Temple. The operator told of a teie- gram he heard passing between the Iii tanic and other vessels.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
.T|TAh|C'S VICTIMS
 FOUND IN \ BOAT
Three More Bodies Were Picked Up by the Olympia and
 Buried at Sea
ASSOCIATED PRESS D1spArcHl

NEW YORK, May 15-A message received at the White Star offices from the steamer Olympic. enroute to New York today. stated that on May 13, in latitude 30.56 north, longitude 47.01 west, she picked up a cOllaps- ible lifeboat containing three bodies. and committed the same to the deep.
 One apparently was Thompson Beattie. passenger, .one a sailor one fireman, and one unidentified There also was a coat with letters addressed to Richard N. Williams one cane marked Duane Williams one ring with the inscription Ed ward and Gorda" and signed Com mander." Officials of the White Star declare the boat is the one. from which Fifth Officer Lowe testified he took twenty men and women, lcav- ing three bodies,
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
SPLIT IN WASHINGTON.

ABERDEEN. Wash, May 15.-The republicans of Washington split in convention Roosevelt and Taft each naming delegates to the Chicago con- Vention. The Roosevelt convention also named a new state executive committee one member being from each county. which will act in behalf of the colonel in state matters. The old committee, which can not be re- moved legally, faVOrs Taft
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
LATEST FIGURES

Taft headquarters in Phoe- nix last night received a tele
 gram from W. NJ. Mckinley, Washington, director of the na- tional campaign bureau, to the effect that late conventions and primaries have brought the number of delegates instruct ed for the president up to 503. This is a gain of a hundred in less than two weeks and brings MT. Taft within thirty seven votes of the re- nomination goal
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
IDAHO FIGHT
Roosevelt Men Control State Con
 Vention Which Meets Today
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPArcHl

LEWISTON, May 15.-Delegates from all over Idaho are here for the republican state convention tOmor- row. Eight delegates to the Chi cago convention will be chosen Roosevelt controls the convention but Taft supporters tonight say they are gaining strength and have a chance for an even break.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
UTAH FOR TAET

PROVO. Utah. May 15.-The re publican state convention today in structed it's delegates to the national convention for Taft and told them to use all honorable means to secure President Taft's renomination."
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
SUGAR FREE FROM SPEC.
Witness Testifies That Sweetness Is
 Not Stored For Trading.
ASSOCIATED PRESS p1sPATcHl

NEW YORK. May 15.-W. P Willett, publisher of trade paper testified to- day in the governments suit for the dissolution of the American Sugar re- lining company. He stated that be- tween 1860 and 1887 sugar was handled by brokers on speculation, but that this practice was stopped in the latter part of 1887 and now sugar is rarely stored for speculative trading.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
NO INSTRUCTIONS

NASHVILLE. May 15.-TenneSsee' s tWenty-four delegates to the demo cratic national convention will go un- instructed the state convention to- night decided.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
EMMA CHANGED HER MIND
ASSOCIATED PRESS p1spArcHI

SAN DIEGO, May 15.-Emma Gold man after at first fIatly refusing to leave the city, finally agreed to go and she was escorted to a train for Los Angeles.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
THRILLING STORIES OF
 CRIMINAL s ESCAPAOES
One Escapes From Prison But Drops Dead; Another SIashes His
 Throat and Dies
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIspATCH1

LAREDO, May 15.-After eighteen years Imprisonment Maxine Mar tineZ escaped from jail at Nuevo Laredo today with seven other pris oners. Martinez, however, dropped dead, after running but one block The others are still at large Jaile1 DeLeon was killed.
 SAN LUIS OBISPO, Cal, May 15- Immediately after the court sen tenced him to tWcIve years penal servitude for robbing d saloon, Jack Darby drew a small knife from his pocket. slashed his throat and died almost instantly
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
WOMAN MAYOR
And Not Only That, She is Widow

SHERIDAN, May 15.-Mrs Susan Wissler, d widow, was elected mayor of Dayton, Wyomng yesterday She is a democrat in politics but was elected on an independent ticket A majority of the votes were cast by women.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
REITMAh SUFFERED
 MANY INO|GN|T|ES
Manager for Goldman Woman Is Tarred and Feathered, Painted
 and Driven From Town
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH l

SAN DIEGO. May 15.-Benjamin Reitman manager for Emma Gold man, kidnaped by q squad of vigi- lantes late last night, was taken to PasqualitaS ranch, nine miles north of the city where he was tarred. feathered and driven across the des- ert The letters T. w. w." the ini- tials of the Industrial Workers of the World. around which the San Diego free speech fight centers. were first painted on Reitman's back; then. it is alleged, ne was branded. Reitman was kidnapped in an auto mobile while Emma Goldman was appealing to the police to protect her from a crowd which surrounded the hotel where she is staying. Answering her request the chief of police went to the hotel when the crowd entered and seized Reitman. Later in the day Retman entered Escondido dressed in OVeralls and a jumper suit which he borrowed, but quickly left town. It is believed he is enroute to Los Angeles. The Goldman woman, when advised to leave San Diego. at first refused Later she thought better of it and has gone away from the city
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16

CHICAGO. May 15.-COnditiOns re sulting from the strike of pressmen on the Hearst papers here are un- changed The papers are issuing editions as usual
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
CLASH AT ATLANTA
Strike Causes Fight in Which Three
 Men Are In jured
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPATcHl

ATLANTA, May 15.-The first case of violence in connection with the strike of pressmen on the Hearst newspaper. The Georgian. occurred today when union men and strike breakers clashed. -.s a result three union men are in the hospital, badly beaten.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16

LOS ANGELES. May 15.-Reitman and Goldman arrived here this eve ming Reitman was not hurt to any extent. but said he was compelled to walk thirty miles on the desert last night He and Goldman declared to- night they will tell of their eXper- fences to sympathizers at a meeting tomorrow
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16
THE WEATHER

Arizona-Fair today and tomorrow.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16

THE REPUBLICAN Fair, Candid, Straight forward-A newspaper for all the people.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16

Continued on Page 5.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-16

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