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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-29

AGENTS WANTED MEN WITH
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4th South. and make big money. ul9350
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JAPANESE GOODS.

T. AIKAWa, DEALER AND IMPoR.
ter OF japanese ory goods. chinaware
5IS south dsin. rn2eo.
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MEN. WOMEN. GET cov-.-
Jobs. $4,000 week w-IoyEH
TOT iist or positions open ~,
S'''u'e' Dept. A4s W.. aoches,s,
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STRoCKS EMPLoYMruT =.
Hotel restaurant and hor,.iAsy ~ i
u HeadaaaIters FOR la6orr,
u West End South ~
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NATURES FERTILIZER

SILTAkA. powdered. dissolvcnt. odor-
less weedless; prepared for plants,
Phosphate s. Fertilizer Co. dealers In
fertile coils and fertilizers. 1857 Buepo
ave. W. 3ssl-W.. for sale by Peoples
Forwarding Co. Porter W alton Co.
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CHIMNEY CLEANING

CHIMNEY SWEEPING AND FUR
mace cleaning. Leave orders at Druehl
e. Frsnken's. Wadatch 100. kIoo1
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AGENTS-NEw INVENTION. JUST
out: patehted article, retails 10 cents:
100 per cent profit; corker for quick
money: best yet: wire OF write today
Uugro Company. Chicago. mS32i
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Wanted Situation-Male.

YOUNG MAN. REFINED, GOOD CHAR
acter. neat appea rance. desires position
on private place or chicken ranch, or as
carotaker. mod crate wages. Address
Bis, Tribune. m3l50
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AGENTS MAKE s25 TO 800 EVERY
week selling sign letters for stores and
Offices; success Guaranteed; sample and
particulars free. Metallic Sign Co.. 4SI
n Clark, Chicago, n33"7
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Wanted to Buy,

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TWO BUILDING LOTS. VICINITY NEW
high school or university. Price must
be reasonable. Address B-26. Tribune.
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COAL AND KINDLING

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Z p DEAL, COAL, BLOCK WOOD
and hindiing. leb East +th South: both
phones. hz5
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BOWLING ALLEYS

WINDSOR BOWLING; PARLORS 2e5
Msln- Prizes each wook Tor ladies
high scores, mS5l
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
WOMEN ON
The STAFF OF
THIS SHERIFF
Sheriff Harbuyer Of New
York A. points SufiraglSt
Leaders as HIS Aids
ONLY CNE, MISS HELEN
GOULD, HAS DECLINED
By The United Press.

By The United Press
NEW YORK, Jan. Eli Sheriff Har-
burger, ardent sufrag'st himself,
wasn't sincere in his declaration that
he stood ready to appoint large
number Of women deputis, amoag
them some of the most noted women
IN America he has gotten himself
into a peck Of trouble for, with only
one exception. Miss Helen Gould--the
women he named have announced
their intention Of accepting the posi-
ticns.
But Hamburger declares he really Is
sincere, and that as soon as the $lO,-
600 bonds required are submitted, he
will swear the women in and give
them their shields and armament
81 shall most assuredly accept the
position and shall feel honored that
It was offered me-" today declared
Mrs. Young, wife of millionaire
banker. known better as Nine
Nordica, the grand opera singer. 'li
Is only right that women should o..
given the opportunity to act as guard
ians of the peace
Mrs. o. p. Belmont declared sh'
would be more than pleased to receiv,
her commission. 81 think" she said
"women should not be called upon t'
raid gambling houses-no one eXpect
that. But there is plenty of worl
for women deputies. The women
YOU see. don't want to oust the men
they want to work side by side Wit
them. each doing his or her kind 0
work"
Evening journal., 1912-01-02

INSPECTOR
A BUSY MAN

Plumbing Inspector Mckay submit
ted his yearly report TO the Directors
of the Street and Sewer Department at
their meeting today The report shows
a total Of 54 master plumbers in the
city The reports continues:
Total number of plans filed, 1887;
total number of plans for work in new
buildings, AIS; total number Of plans
to connect new buildings TO wells, z;
total number Of plans to connect old
buildings TO sewer, 66S; total number
of plans for extensions in old build
ings. 3OS; total number of plans for
alterations in old buildings, 4
Total number of plumbing and gas
inspections, 5S61; total number pre-
liminary plumbing inspections. 2671 (;
total number preliminary gas inspec-
tions. $50; total number final plumb
ing inspections. 1908; total number
final gas inspections, 522 number jobs
turned down for defective work in
plumbing, 266; number jobs turned
down for defective work in gas fit-
/ ting, 81.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
MEN FIGHT ON SCAFFOLD
% FEET ABOVE THE GROUND

would have plunged in the creek SO
feet below.
Carter was fined $40 and costs by
Judge Cochran in City Court this
morning on the charge of assault ana
battery. Edmund S. Hellings repre-
sented Carter. who claimed Kantler
came towards him with Ratchet
Kantler on the stand said the hight
had been caused by Carter issuing
orders to him and of BEING knocked
down. He was then hit time after
time, he said.
Pusey Miller. a fellow worker, said
that when Carter called to kantler
to help him and the other men. Kant
Ter cursed him. When he came down
TO the scaffold witness said Kantler
had a hatchet raised in his hand and
Carter struck him.
Carter in his own behalf told OF
striking Kantler in defense Of his
! life. as be had a hatchet raised. Du'
Judge Cochran imposed the fine.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02

The question Of overhead signs was
the bone OF contention at the meeting
of the Street and Sewer Directors this
morning. Lyn Thomas, the Market
street jewelcr, whose sign was or
dered placed within the four foot dim
IL. appeared In response to q letter
from the department Mr. Thomas
wanted to know il he was supposed TO
remove the sign The directors said
yes. and Mr. Thomas wanted to know
If the marque in front Of the Garrick
Theatre with the word Garrick was a
sign.
In the course of his remarks Mr.
Thomas said he did not think, be-
cause ne was a small dealer he should
be made to suffer. President Sparks
said he had not noticed the GarriclS
sign, but there were no FISH or fowl
as far as they were concerned"
Director Rudolph said the Garrick
affair was a benefit President Sparks
said If il was a subterfuge II would be
looked into Mr. Thomas asked that he
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
WORKHOUSE
EARNED $4,000
in OLD YEAR
Report as Sent to Levy Court
Shows $l72,OOO owed
Oh Lu..Ging
EXERCISE YARD TO
BIZ kEADY In SPRING

Trustees of the New Castle County
WorKhouse sent to the Levy Court To-
oay their annual report. Ihe report
Is MADE up OF that OF the president
george g. Kerr, Leonard Crawford,
chief warden. and Dr. Samuel G..
Rumford, prison physician.
The report OF Mr.. kerr's follows:
"At the close OF the last fiscal year,
there was balance in bank OF S5,o04.-
81, ana the receipts Tor the year Just
ended amounted TO S6s,l45.lO, making
a total OF S79,249.97. OF this, all biils
and interest have been paid. Also
$4,000 has been paid on the work
house loan.
"The question is often asked for
what amount was the county bonded
TO build the workhOuse? IL might
be Of interest to some to know that
the entire workhouse loan was S2to,-
600. The first issue of bonds in 1893
of S10O 600, at 1-2 per cent, the
second in 1901, for $4,000. at per
cent. and the third issue in 1905
for a 100000 at per cent.
zone hundred and three thousand
dollars has been paid on the work
house loan, thereby reducing the samo
to S172,OO0.
Attached herewith you will find a
detailed statement of all receipts aud
disbursements for the year ending De
cember u, 1911. with a balance on
hand of $9,20S.6O.
"The population of the prison dur
ing the year shows a daily average
of 299 The average for the yeai
1910, was 313 and for the year 1905
was 800.
The buildings are all in good re
pair. The cells have been repainted
also roofs and spouting. II be
came necessary to reset the boilers
which was done at q cost OF S5l6 A.
and FIVE ton wagon scale has beer
erected.
"Stone is being quarried and III
, demand for same has been create
this year than In the past,
"For sometime we have have bee
planning to build a concrete wall Z
a enclose an exercise yard and eNpec
y to begin same IN the early spring.
"Tn the meantime we are plannir
for a temporary yard. Since on
. last report to the Honorable Bod.
the workhouse has been seyerel
criticised and alleged to be kept in
. very unsanitary condition, which wa
2 reflection on the trustees as well 9
the men in charge. Having nothin
= to conceal we have always wante
o the public to know the true condition
existing here, we asked six Of tn
o leading physicians to make thol
q ough inspection aud recommend whs
o I changes, If any, would be necessar
= for the betterment of the institutio
z and report to us. This report 70
have already seen in the public pres
"The trustees welcome the Lev
S. Court, either as a body or as ind
2 vidiuals to visit the workhouse at an
10 time"
l0l I6.SSS Prisoners Incarcerated.
Il In his report for the year endiu
Y November 80, 1911, Mr.. CrawfoI
says. You will find herein careful
prepared tables of statistics and r
s. ports. relating to all department
I2 The population at the close of q
"a last fiscal year was 2s7, received du
u ing the year 1,66S; discharged, 1,67'
- leaving 2S1 uresent at this date
50 follows: New Castle county, 21'
r. Kent. 81; Sussex. 80. and u. S. Coui
Continued on Second Page)
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
MRS. HEALY, AGED
WOMAN, DEAD

After a short illness, Mrs. Johanna
Healy, aged 81 years, a resident or
Winterthur for more than sixty years,
died at he Healy homestead, at that
place, late yesterday afternoon. She
was the widow of Daniel Healy, and
was one Of the oldest and best known
residents Of Christiana hundred. Her
daughter. Miss Mary Healy, lived
with her at the homestead.
Mrs. Healy is survived by two sons
and two daughters. They are Benja-
min Healy, Milk Inspector Sylvester
Healy and Miss Mary j. Healy, all of
this city. and Mrs. Thomas Kelly, of
Philadelphia.
The funeral will take place on Fri
day morning from her late home. Re
QUEEN mass will be celebrated at st
Joseph's Church, on the Brandywine
and interment made III the cemetery
there.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
FIRST PUSHMOBILE RACE
AMUSES NEW YEAR THRONG
Sfoddard and McGinness
Win After Fighting for
Honors Through famed
Streets.
PLANS ON FOOT
FOR SECOND RACE

Through avenues Of good-natured
humanity that simply choked the
path Of the contestants at times, the
IA st pushmobile race in Wilmington
had its start and finish on Market
street yesterday afternoon. Merely
from the point of view of contest
of skill and endurance the race was
not the success it might have been
had the crowd pressed back and given
the racers a fair chance TO get up
speed and to try to outrival each
other. But as a fun producer the
struggle for supremacy between the
chauffeurs and their "pushnicians,
as the boys who shove along. the
imitation automobiles are known, the
race furnished more mirth and come
dy than has been seen on Market
street for many day.
OF course, nearly every boy who
took part in the race is clamoring for
another meet with a clear course TO
settle the hotly-disputed question as
to who is "champeen," and this race
it is expected will be arranged in the
near future. on streets free OF car
tracks or traffic congestion ana
where spectators can see without en-
croach'ng upon the course.
II would have taken an army OF
policemen augmented by the Militia
TO have kept the course clear yester-
dav afternoon. All the way from
Fourth and Market to Eleventh, TO
West to Seventh. iuto Market street
was mass of humanity. having a
holiday ard glad Of the opportunity
afforded by the pushmobile race 10
see something different The race
. was conceived by some business men
II was frs announced in THE EVEN
ING JOURNAL on Friday afternoon
last an6 again on Saturday. For
some reason. the other newspapers OF
the civ saw fit to ignore In their
columns the pushmob'le race. even
though il developed into one OF the
most popular events the city ever
has had. Certainly the crowd was
ono of the largest ever seen on Ma.
ket street and it is noteworthy that
,hie crowd gathered entirely through
publicity Of the race that was glveI
through the columns OF THE EVEN
INC JOURNAL
This newspaper received many
co, >,endations from merchants anc
oth.rs yesterday afternoon on th'
re~,arkable manner in which its an
nouncemente Of the race brought sucl
wondelfni results. showing rs Il ~
that nearly everybody reads Ihf
N INITpNAL
Ii Jjk~ Circus .nav.
M About o'clock downtown. VIII
.,oington looked as IL Forenaugh pa
4 Continued on Page II.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
IMPERIAL
TROOPS JOIN
REBEL ARMY
Break Up Of the ManChur
DyROSty in China Now
Seems Inevitable
DAWAGER EMPRESS
FLEES FROM PEKIN

BY The United Press.
TIEN TSlN. Jan. 2--All of the im-
perial troops at Ian Chow, capitol
Of the province Of King Su, joined
the republicans today. The soldiers
are under the command Of Wang Wei
TIE, deputy Of Yuan shi Kai, and
they announce that they viii begin a
march toward Pekiu tomorrow
This Is taken as a sign that the dis
integration of the Manchu dynasty ia
inevitable. The army in Kang Su,
one of the northern provinces that
has always been most loyal to The
throne, will be in position to CO.
operate effectively with the republic
cans in the south should they decide
to move upon Pckin.
Ncws from the capitol today is that
the Manchus are preparing for their
last stand They are said to have
made elaborate preparations for a
mssacre to begin with the first warm
ing that the rebels are marching to-
ward pckin.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
So FAILURES
ON PENINSULA
R. G. Dun and Company Show
Decrease Of Is in Business
Suspensions
SUMh.A..Y OF CROP ANS )
INDUSTRIAL CONDITIONS

There were fifteen fewer failures
OF business and industrial houses on
the Delmarvia Peninsula during the
year 1911 than there were during the
year 1910. The Liabilities for 1911
were S23, ,199 less than those of busi-
nesses that failed during 1910, and
the assets Of houses that tailed dur
ing 1911 were S1S,066 less than the
assets of houses that failed in 1910,
showing the businesses that failed
this year to have been in better
financial shape than those that sue
cumbed during the preceding year.
There were fifty-tnree failul es dur
ing 1911 in the territory covering
Delaware, nine counties comprising
the Eastern Shore Of Maryland and
two counties, Northampton and Ac-
comac. In Virginia, according to sta
tistics furnished today by Frank j..
Williams, manager of The Mercantile
Agency. r. G. Dun and Company,
whose Office in the Equitable building
is headquarters for the Delmarvia
peninsula. The liabilities of the
failed firms were $295,9S2 and the as
sets were S146,197. OF the failure 2S
were in Delaware (ten less than the
preceding year,. 20 we're on the
Eastern Shore of Maryland. and s
were in the two counties Of Virginia
The mercantile directory for this
territory comprises 1000 merchants
in Delaware, $500 on the Eastern
SHORE of Maryland and 500 in Vir-
ginia or a total o. about $780, The
figures furnished by r. G. Dun and
Company summarize business condi'
tions in the territory as follows:
First Quarter. 1911.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
LEVY COURT
REFLECTS THE
OLD OFFICERS

John W. Dayett was reelected
president of the Levy Court at the an
nual meeting of that body today
Philip L. Garrett was unanimously
chosen attorney for tho court.
When the court met w. Frank Iay-
l0r was chosen temporary president.
Mr.. Elliott nominated Mr. Dayett for
the presidency and ne received the
six votes cast. Mr.. Thompson nomi-
mated Philip l.. Garrett for the Office
of attorney, and he was unanimously
elected Mr.. Dayett upon taking his
position as president thanked the
members for the honor conferred upon
him. He added that this is the last
year of the present court and now
more than ever it devolves upon the
members TO see that the county gets
dollars worth for every dollar spent
Evening journal., 1912-01-02

Governor Simeon S. Pennowill yes
terday afternoon was host at his home
in Greenwood. at a reception given 10
the members of his personal stan and
OF his the general staff Of the Organ
lied Militia of Delaware. IL proved
TO be one of the most enjoyable af-
fairs Governor Pennewill has given
since he assumed his Office. and 1t was
with reluctance that his guests LETT
the Chief Executives residence 20
make the train to bring them home.
The guests from this city left VIII
mington on the l044 o'clock train and
were joined by the officers OF the Cow
ornor's stan and the general staff
who live down the state as the train
stopped at the various stations. Thes
were IN full dress uniform as the re
copton was formal aNair Coy
crnor Pcnnewill met his quests at th
Evening journal., 1912-01-02

st. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic
Church. at Wa wick, five miles from
Middletown, OF which the Rev
Charles A. Crowley, stationed at
NJ ddletown. is pastor. was destroyed
by fire yesterday morning. entailing
loss Of between $4,000 aud $4,000,
with insurance of only $500. The
church will be rebuilt as soon as
poss' BILE
The church was one of the Oldest
in this section having been built cut-
ing the time of Lord Baltimore. ~
years ago, and It has figured largely
in the history Of the Delaware-Mary-
land Peninsula.
Father Crowley was saying mass
at the church in AIiddletown when ne
received word Of the fire at warwick
and hastily fin shed the service. he
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
DEFECTIVE FLUE
FIRES ASHLAND HOUSE

A defective fiue in the home of Mrs.
Eggleson, near Ashland, early this
morning. threatened the destruction
of the house until the arrival Of the
Water Witch Company's auto fire ap-
paratus. the crew of which soon ex-
tinguished the blaze. The IRE com
municated from an ovefseated stove.
The loss will not exceed 500. As
soon as the blaze was discovered.
members o. the family took shelter
in a neighbor's home.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
GOVERNOR HANDS
OUT BEST WISHES

railroad station and escorted them
TO his home where he and his brother,
David Pennewill received them.
The dinner was an elaborate one
and was much enjoyed. Those who
attended the affair were: Adiutant
General /. Pusey Wickersham, Colo
mel A. r. Benson. Colonel George w.
Sparks, Colonel w. II. Messick, Col
onel Il. Il. Mitchell, Colonel Theodore
Townsend. Colonel William Denney
Colonel George A Elliott Colonel
Thomas Currcy. all Of the Governors
personal staff. thero being four mem
bers who were unable 20 attend. The
members Of the General Stan who
were present were: Major G. A. Short
Major William G.. Ramsey, Major VIII
liam Marshall and Lieutenant Hunt
OF the regular army
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
ATTRIBUTE
THIS FIRE TO
SHIVERING MEN

Tramps are believed TO have been
responsible for the fire at 2.3O o'clock
this morning which destroyed a frame
building used for storing bricks at
the plant of the Delaware Terra Gotta
Company at Twenty-sixth and Clay
mont streets A still alarm was sent
to the Independence Fire Company
and later an alarm was struck.
The building destroyed was 20x126
feet in dimensions and was closed on
three sides. II Is presumed that
framps built a fire in the structure
for warmth and left It, This spread
TO the building.
The loss will reach about $500, COW
cred by insurance.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
CHANGES AMONG
BANK OFFICIALS
W. W. Laird Vice President,
R. w. Ellis Treasurer Of
Wilmington Trust Co.

Two changes in officials OF the VIII
mington Trust Company became eff
fective today William Winder Laird
who has been treasurer Of the COM
pany, today was advanced from that
position TO the office OF vice-prcsi-
dent. another vice-prosident having
been created.
r. W. Ellis today became treasurer
of the company to succeed Mr.. Laird.
Mr. Ellis has been paying teller in
the bank.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
MILL CREEK
COMPANY ELECTS

The Mill Creek Mutual Fire Insur-
ance Company at its annual meeting
held in Hockessin yesterday the fol-
lowing officers were elected: Philip
Pearson, president: Frank Yearsley,
Richard G. Buckingham,
treasurer; directors, Alexander Guth-
RE, Mill Greek; John T. McElwee,
Christana; Charles w. Day, Bran
DIVINE. and Oliver Lyman, White
Clay Greek hundred.
During the past twenty-five years
the assessment has been only $2.49
on the $1,000. The first assessment
call in sixteen months was made on
November Is, 1911. The company has
been exceedingly fortunate regarding
losses BY fire.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02

Becoming angered while at work
on a scaffold twenty-three feet from
the ground at the new power plant
of the Wilmington and Philadelphia
Traction Company along the Brandy
wine creek yesterday. Richard Car
Ger and Robert Kantler. carpenters.
engaged in a fight Fellow workmen
on the structure witnessed the fight
and were Mortified to see Kantler fall
from the scaffold to the timber six
feet below. Luckily for Kantler. he
fell inside the building. otherwise he
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
Nn APPnINTMENT YET.

The finance committee Of Council
has not yet appointed clerk to count
up the assessments of previous years
to get at some understanding with the
tax collectors relative to unpaid taxes
for these years. The selection will
probably be made at the meeting of
the committee tomorrow night.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
SILL FuRNITuRE sTOcK.

Constable Lucius c. Jones today
sold at public sale the stock of Harry
and Samuel Margolin. trad
ing as the United Furniture Company,
at No. 230 King street, to r. Topkis
Sons for $1255. The goods were sold
on claims filed against the company.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
FINISH NEW
STATE HOUSE

A meeting Of the State House Com
mission will be held iu Dover to-
morrow 10 formally act on acceptance
of the new State H use and it's fur
nishings. The building is practically
finished and furnished.
A suggestion will be considered that
a public reception be held to formally
open the new building.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
RrvIsING ASSESsMENT.

The Board of Revision Of the city
assessment. which is comprised Of the
finance chairman og' Cit Council. the
president Of Council and the build
ing inspector. Will sit for the hrst
time this evening to revise t. as
easement. The board sat as as
sessment board last month later
it will sit as a Board Of App IS.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
Catholic Church at Warwick
Destroyed by Fire, Heavy Loss

dismissed his congregation and hur-
ried to Warwick When be arrived
there he found the entire building in
flames and doomed to obstruction.
The church was located on tho
farm Of Thomas ID. and John ]. Dc<-
sey and one Of the farm hands actfd~
as sexton. The latter Mas In tho
church at 9 O'Clock to make a ire in
the heater as Father Crowley Was
due to say mass at II o'clock. follow
ing the service az Mddletown A
defective flue is supposed to have
caused the fire. The sexton. assisted
by nearby residents. fought the fire
aswell as they could. but the flames.
famed by a strong wind spread
quickly. ThS men. however. man
eyed to save the vestments and sacred
vessels.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
STREET DEPARTMENT OPENS
WAR ON MARKET ST. SIGNS

be allowed TO keep up his sign until
the directors noticed the Garrick sigh
President Sparks said Mr. Thomas
sign was a violation of the ordinance
and IL would have 20 be removed. Mr..
Thomas replied that he had ordered
il moved back but did not think any
more would be said about the subject,
Mr. Thomas then left saying he would
"eee about A.
Evening journal., 1912-01-02
Boy Emperor In Flight.
Rv Tho Uniied Press.

ST. PETERSBURG. Jan. 2-Ths
Dowagor Empress and the seven-year-
old Emperor of China are fleeing to-
wards Zhikem. on the Mongoiian
frontier. according to dispatches from
Pekin today. Both are In disguise.
It is believed here that they intend
to place themselves under Russian
protection.