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The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03

NEW YORK Special Frederick
]. ouimby. president Of the Tangier
Development Company. has disap-
peared from the handsome house at
Sayville. L. l.. leased 10y him from
Mrs. Leander T. Powell a woman
who. it is said. is member of a
rich New York family. who was
known to the residents of S0NVllie as
Mrs Ouimby. also has disappeared
Only servants We're i'm the house Mon
day night.
Quimby left SayviUe at Friday mid
night with "a woman who had forci-
bly, entered his home. asserting she
was his legal Wife.
Late Friday evening this woman.
heavily yelled. entered the Office Of
Justice of the Peace Daniel ID. Whit.
in SayViilc.
Il suppose YOU know who Fred j
Quimby lisp" She said.
Word 'Nicc'' EnTagcd Her.
Il do. replied the justice. "l know
him very Well He seems TO he very
wealthy. He is paying $500 FOR
Mrs. Powell's house for the season and
has been putting up quite show since
ne came among us with his wife
Ellis wifei" cried the woman.
throwing back her veil and showing
handsome face flushed with a I..,
Ills wife. indeed I am Fred Gum
by's wife. To prove it, here's my
marriage certificate
She handed over a paper.
do YOU want your husband and
the woman with whom he is living as
his wife arrested" asked Mr.. White.
I'll issue warrants for both If YOU
make a complaint
NO. 1 do not want him arrested
now" the caller replied. 1T will ruin
him in business If he is arrested at
this time and his life with that other
woman exposed. l want to see him.
though. Here he is. living like a mill
lionaire. while I have three-rOOm
fat in n tenement house. I can't even
pay my rent for that. All my jew
elry has been pawned and : am prac-
tically destitute
The woman then arranged with the
Justice 10 assign Frank White and
George Hutchinson. court officers. for
a raid on the Powell home that night.
1T may interest YOU to know who
this woman is who has supplanted
me-" she said to Mr. White. She is
a member of one OF the most promi-
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
CLAIM WITNESS
KNOWS The FACTS
MYSTERIOUS MAN FOUND WHO &c
EAFECTED TO FURNISH TESTI
MONY AGAINST GIBSON

NEW YORK. Special.-A mysterious
Lawyer Burton w. Gibson, accused of
the murder of the Countess Rosa
has been discovered and will appear ~
the hearing before Judge Boyce on
Monday. vi
Discussing this new witness LAWYER
Kremer. counsel for the Austrian con
sulate, said this afternoon: TT won't
be necessary to put anyone else on fhe
stand to have Gibson held and to co
cure his Indictment"
IT was learned that this man was
well acquainted with both the Countess
and Lawyer Gibson and that he cam
to this country twenty years ago. bur
all further information regarding him
was refused. ''''
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03

dent is quoted as saying: 1T
would create the most monStrOus
monopoly of power in the history
OF the WOrtd-a power as much
greater. as much more autOCratic.
than That of a Caesar or a Ma
DOleOn as the business interests
OF the twentieth century are
greater, more dominant and far
reaching than were those 1000
or 100 years ago.
An unprinciplcd man with
such power i'm his grasp could
pcrpCtuate his authority. perhaps,
under Legitimate forms, and be-
come dictator until his hold could
be shaken loose only by rcvoIu-
ton
Discussing the tariff. the Pres
ident promised a reduction on a
scientific rather than "a haphaz-
ard basis, saying: The tariff
should be revised 50 far as may
be necessary TO keep prices from
being eXorbitant. so that, as 1
have explained in my speech of
acceptance, the manufactures
shall secure only enough prOtec-
ton TO pay the scale of high
wages which obtains and ought to
obtain in this country, and Sc
cure "A reasonable profit from the
business.
This may be done by the con-
tinuancc OF the tariff boards i'm
designations into the facts. which
would enable Congress and the
people to know what the tariff
as to each schedule ought TO be.
"Thc American public may rest
assured that should the Republic
can party be restored to power
i'm all legislative branches all the
schedules i'm the present tariff of
which complaint is made will be
subjected TO investigation and
report without delay by COM
petent and impartial tariff board
and TO the reduction or change
which may he necessary 10 square
the rates with facts. So far as
excessive prices might be due to
Illegal combinations. they can he
dealt with under the antitrust
law"
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
CHINAMAN FOR
LEGISLATURE
Charles H. Shue the First Chink
to Seek Office in
America.

BOSTON, MASS Special
Charles Ill. Shue, "a Chinaman, the
first to seek public office in the
united States, and who was NOM
mated as representative TO the
state Legislature by the regular
Republican organization, i'm Ward
q, declared today that ne was "a
supporter of Colonel Roosevelt.
Shue was nominated to oppose
John IL. Donovan, Democrat.
Shue is thirty-nine years of
age, native of the United States.
born In Seattle, married, and has
three children.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
TAFT WARNS PEOPLE
AGAINST THIRD TERM

NEW YORK. SpeciaI.-Warn-
Ing that the control of trusts,
through Federal Incorporation
md regulation. would create a
monstrous monopoly of power
which. in the grasp of an unprin-
cipled man, could be used TO per-
petuate his authority and make
him a dictator who might be
overthrow only by a revolution,
T. sounded by President Taft in
an interview printed I'm an even
ing paper (the World here We'd
nesday.
Discussing this phase OF the
Progressive platform, the Presi-
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
PHILADELPHIA GETS
DOWNPOUR OF RAIN
PHVTADETlpTJl

PHILADELPHIA PA. Special.-The
heavy rain storm which has been
drenching this city for two days show =
no signs OF ceasing. Mills situated
along the SchuNlkin River were Hood
ed by the heavy downpour OF rain and
today several OF them had TO close.
Motorbo3ts, canoes, fallen trees and
great piles of debris are floating down
the river. The rain and high winds
have been responsible for great num-
Der OF accidents throughout the city.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
Hemenway at the Bone Yard.

James A. Hemenway, once a sena-
tor from Indiana, and now an orna-
ment Of private life, was known for
many years as Buffalo Bones" This
was because, when he went to Kan
sas, at the aeS of seventeen, he saw
lot of fertilsZing material in the
shape of buffalo bones scattered over
the prairie, and unsuccessfully tried
to find a market for them. After
that Buffalo Bones became a sewing
machine agent and then a school
teacher.-The Popular Magazine.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
GIBSON SURE
OF ACQUITTAL
Lawyer Believes the State Has
Absolutely Failed to Sustain
It's Charge.

GOSHEN, n. Y Special At
tOTnCy Burton ". Gibson today
declared i'm his cell here that lac
will not be indicted for the muir
der OF the Countess Rosa MCl-
SchilS SZahO. The prosecution. ac-
COr,iin% TO the accused lawyer,
has failed 10 COrrObOrate any OF
the evidence il claims 60 have
against him and Inc and his wife
are confident that lac will Dc
free man ian short time.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE
MAKES CHARGES
Complains to Interstate Commerce
Commission Against Railroads.
Grain Dealers Specified.

WASHINGTON, ID. c. Special
The freight department of the Mer-
chants Exchange of Memphis, Tenn,
in complaint To the Interstate Com
merce Commission filed, alleges
that the Chesapeake and Ohio and
fourteen other railroads operating in
Central Freight Association territory
discriminate against the exchange by
charging unreasonable rates.
1t is also claimed that discrimina-
ton is practiced in favor of grain
dealers in Illinois. Indiana and Ohio.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
Gave Up Ships.

NASHINUIUNs ID. U.-SpeclaI.-
American biucjackcts have been
placed on the AmeTican-oWned
steamers plying Lake Nicaragua,
according to dispatches TO the
State Department.
These vessels recently were
captured by the Nicaraguan
rebels and used in the lombard
ment of san Jorge and other
towns on the lake.
With the arrival of the Ameri-
can forces at Granada. however.
the rebels surrendered all but
one of the ships to the owners
and have promised to give up
the remaining one.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
HARRISON KILLS A
BIG BULL MOOSE

CHICAGO, ILL Special Accord
ing to kilograms received here, Mayor
Carter H. Harrison, who is hunting
in the Province of Quebec, has
brought down the largest bull moose
ever killed in that part of the country
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
TRY To BREAK
The SOLID SOUTH
Colonel Roosevelt Declares He Is
Now on Such a
Mission.

LITTLE ROCK, ARK Special.
l. the Progressive party does not
carry ut least one OF the South
ern States il will not be because
Of any inactivity on the part Of
Colonel Roosevelt. The eX-Presi-
dent plunged into the fight in
Oklahoma yesterday with his old
vim, and when he started in to-
day in this State he was even
more vigorous.
We are ont TO break the Solid
South" observed the Colonel to
one Of the Arkansas committee
men rs the train rolled in here.
'Think we can do it?"
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
Murderer Captured.

MIDDLETOWN, n. Y Special
After a three-day exciting chase
across country Andre Monica, who
murdered a fellow cOuntryman here
Sunday. was captured at daylight this
morning in a shack near Franklin
Furnace n. j.
He was completely exhausted and
made no resistance.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
SIceD by Electricity.

BERLIN Special DIR. Nagei-
schmidt, of this city. announces that
he has discovered an electric treat
ment that will put a person to sleep
at any time and also remove pain
from any part of the body.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03

1t is said that there is no room in
Congress for the forty-two members
of the House who are to be elected this
year. Why not work the congressman
on, half time so that they could only
accomplish half of the usual mis-
chief?-Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
MARINES KILLED
BY NECARAGUANS

PANAMA. SpeciaI.-A report re-
cetSed here tOaay says that TWEEN
ty-fiVe American marines and forty
rebels have been killed I'm a battle
in Nicaragua. The rumOr IS nm
confirmed.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-10-03
WILSON WINNER
In NEW,JERSEY

TRENTON, n. j. Special
Wednesdays returns from the state
wide primaries in New Jersey
show an overwhelming defeat for
James Smith, DR.. i'm the Demo-
cratic preferential contest for
United States senator and vic
tory for Governor Wilson's choice.
eN-COngrcSSman William Hughes.
The forces behind Wilson rolled
up more than 10000 plurality for
Hughes.
The Governors friends are
jubiiant, aS the Democratic prcSi-
Dental candidate has frequently
denounced Smith aS "a boss of the
old Democratic regime and unfit
for the United States Senate.
Essex county supported Smith
by about ; TO 1. but the remain
ing twenty counties went for
Hughes.
Hughes ran about 10
against Smith i'm MOnmOuth; >
to 4 in Mercer and about 3 TO 1
in Hudson. Smith received about
$4,000 votes and Hughes about
10000.
United States Senator Frank q.
Briggs, who seeks recollection on
the Republican ticket, was unOp-
posed.
The following congressman
have been rcnOminated:
DemOcratS-ThOma j. SculIy.
w. T.. futile, DR., and II. T.. Kim
kead.
Republican-John j. Gardner.
GOVERNOR NOT SURPRISED.
NEW YORK. SpeciaI.-After "A
good nights rest, during which he
slept undisturbed. despite n fire
scare in the COIlingwood Hotel.
Governor Woodrow Wilson, Dem
Ocratic nominee for President, left
the Grand Central Station at If
o'clock today in his private car.
on his first campaign swing
through New England.
what do you think of the New
Jersey primaries, and the over
Whelming defeat of former United
States Senator Smith?' Governor
Wilson was asked.
rs anybody surpriscd?" was
the reply.
What, in your opinion, is the
moral of the defeat of Mr..
Smith?" the nominee was osIIcd
The absolute defeat of boss
rule" was the quick rejoinder.
1t means" the candidate con-
tinued, that boss rule cannot rule
in New Jersey. 1t is the complete
overthrOwing of the boss"
MIR. Wilson was asked il he had
read the interview with President
Taft, published today, i'm which
the President upheld the Republic
can tariff views"
II never argue over what is con-
tanned in interviews. reply TO
those changes in my speeches.
he said.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-11-07
Notes

The Georgia of the Juneau Steam, ship Company is due from Sitka to- morrow and will leave Saturday morn. ing for Skagway..
 The fishing boat Highland Queen, Capt. Knute Knutson, came in from the banks yesterday with 40 boxes of fresh halibut. She expects to sail to, morrow for the fishing grounds.
 The Dolphin of the Alaska Steam ship Company sailed south at p. m, yesterday.
 The Alameda, Alaska Steamship Company's liner, sailed south last might at 11:SO with passengers and fresh halibut.
 The c. P. R. liner Princess May is scheduled to sail south from Juneau tonight at midnight.
 The sailing of the City of Seattle has been cancelled and the next Pa ciHc Coast boat out of Seattle for Ju- neau will be the Spokane on the 17th,
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-11-07
FROM LONG
 PROSPECTING TRIP

the Birch Creek diggings. Here he worked and prospected for two months. This country shows up very good according to Mir. Kennedy who says he got fairly good prospects.
 From Birch Creek he walked to Fairbanks and took a job in a Chat ham Creek quartz mine. He says the quartz mines there are nice little stringers, small but very rich,
 While working here Dan got word that his parents, who are old pioneers of Juneau, were i'll so he headed for the coast. He walked from Fair. banks to Chitina over the summer trail 324 miles in 10 days; and it took him six days to walk the 16O miles from Circle to Fairbanks. During his absence he has travelled over 4,OOO miles besides yielding a pick to some purpose.
 It is Mir. Knneddy's intention to re- turn to Birch Creek in the Spring,
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-11-07

D. Kennedy. Jr. returned to Juneau on the Alameda last night after an absence of more than a year spent in the interior of the British Yukon and Alaska.
 Mir. Kennedy left for an extended prospecting trip in May 1911. He spent the greater part of the summer and all of the succeeding winter on the head waters of the Pelly and over on the Mackenzie river slope. It is a big country, Mir. Kennedy says, but he did not find anything that was suf- iciently interesting to hold him long CT, and when the ice broke in the spring he followed 1t down. A tribu- tary of the Pelly, known as the Lap pie river, has some prospects and a couple of men are working on 1t, but there are only seven or eight men in the Pelly country.
 Mir. Kelly foated down to Circle and then disembarking struck out for
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-11-07
Personal Mention

Mrs. Al. White, of Valdez, was a passenger on the Alameda enroute to San Francisco. Mrs. White will ac company her husband to Arkansas hot springs, for treatment
 Postmaster Earl Hunter will leave tomorrow on a short vacation, dur, ing which he will visit his mother at Portland, Ore. He will return in about three weeks.
 E. D. Want, who has been manager of the store at Ellamar arrived last night on the Alameda to accept a DO. sition with the Alaska Supply Com pany.
 F. w. Smith. a well.known Fair, banksan, was a passenger south on the Alameda last night, enroute to Riverside, Cal, where he will spend the winter,
 Governor ana Mrs. Clark will sail for Juneau on the Jefferson tonight,
 Chas. Goldstein will arrive in Ju. neau tomorrow from Seattle and Port. land.
 District Attorney Rustgard is on his way home from San Francisco, and is now in Seattle, which place he will leave for Juneau on Nov. IA.
 Mohin Groneau and wife are booked as passengers on the Princess May to- night
 J. E. George, wm. Prentice and G. J. F. Holin were passengers on the Alameda going south yesterday
 Mrs. D. Stunning and Mrs. Dr. Clay have booked as passengers on the Princess May for tonight.
 w. o. Carlson of the Taku Canning and Cold Storage Company went southward on the Alameda last night.
 Wm Spencer, the well known min. ing engineer, took passage on the Al, ameda yesterday.
 Col. Vim and Milton Vim will be passengers on the Princess May to- night
 Fred Auer and Peter Ibsen left on the Dolphin for Seattle yesterday aft ernoon.
 Jas. McCloskey will be a south bound passenger on the Princess May tonight Jim says there are enough returns into convince him the First division is safe, else he would not so.
 NJ 3. Harry Malone and daughter Helen, were passengers on the south bound Alameda last night. They will visit in Sound cities for several weeks.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-11-07
.ELKS' HAD
 ROYAL TIME

The Elks' big annual smoker last night attracted a large crowd; the hall was comfortably filled by the membership and invited guests. A large delegation from Treadwell and Douglas was in attendance and assist ed materially in the amusement fea- lures of the entertainment. A special late ferry carried the visitors home after the festivities were over.
 There was plenty of good cheer in evidence and liquid refreshments.
 A splendid program had been ar ranged by the committee in charge which was carried out with prompt ness and vim. Jim McCloskey was referee and Billy Garster master of ceremonies.
 Monte Snow opened the program with a song Moonlight Bay" which was rendered in his usual good voice After the song Franks and Williams, two juvenile glove artists boxed three rounds to a draw in spirited man. ner.
 Next L. Foreman of Treadwell and Denny Malloy, of Juneau, dorned the gloves for three rounds which were fast and furious. Foreman got the decision.
 John T. Spickett took the stage and rendered in his splendid voice sever. al old time favorltes. Jimmie Cham bers, of Treadwell, and Red Kelly, of the New Orpheum circuit, were in- troduced and gave some classy box ing ot three rounds duration. This event was called draw
 Kenneth Osborne, leader of the high school band, gave very accept able trombone solo. Billy Smith, of Treadwell, sang himself into high favor. Herbert Manners, of Tread well, and Roy Nolan, of Indiana, spared for three fast rounds, in which the Hoosier lad lost the de- cision.
 Jack Wilson, assisted by the aud fence, sang We Will All Be With You When You Tackle Paddy Flynn" M. J. o'Brien's protege, Mir, Patrick Casey, recently from Ireland, gave a glimpse of the old sod by dancing a hornpipe
 Jamison, Guyot, Ferte and Snow sang in quartet and we're enthusias- tically received. BilLy Smith was again called on the stage and sang in good style some of Harry Lauder's favorites.
 It now being the proper moment, Il o'clock, the Elks rose and sang "Aul Lang syne." Mir. Ferte gave a dialect recital which was thoroughly enjoyed.
 Denny Malloy gave a recitation and then Dave Housel, of Treadweil, was introduced. Dave tried to sing and failed; tried to recite and failed again, whereupon the friendly attendants got the hook and lead him from the stage.
 Everybody went home declaring it a very pleasant evening and cherish ing the hope that the entertainment might be repeated in the near fu- ture.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-11-07
TRAVELLERS COME
 OUT FROM FAIRBANKS

Among the passengers on the Ala meda last night were Falcon Joslin and Volney T. Richmond, both en route from Fairbanks to Seattle. They were twelve days in making the trip from Fairbanks to Chitina. Jos lin is president of the Panama valley railroad and Richmond is manager for the Northern Commercial Co.,, at Fairbanks.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-11-07
GUESSING CONTEST.

There will be a certain object in the Haberdashery window from Tues day evening until Saturday nights closing time. The first person guess ing the right object will call at the Alaska Drug Store and receive a ten dollar gold jewel.
 l.. l.. MULLIGAN. St.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1912-08-28
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BY a Lexington Resident.


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Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1912-08-28

John l. Alexander says that badnes,
IN children Is only their way of repeating
stages of former evolutionary
"hen Willie hurls a boulder through the
parlor window pane
Don't whip him with a belt strsD ~ -.
cudgel or a cane.
lis put bark back to the days vvhen
We were running wild.
ana Willie for the moment IN q lustv
stone age child.
II Ernest strikes some n,atohs. ans ~.
stables soon ablaze
Dont thrash him till he promises that n.
will mend his ways
lis probably a throwback to the DAYS Of
Neros Rome,
Or once he was the nerson who h,,-..s
down Diana's dome
II REGINALD while playing gets into
wicked fight
And blacks his little neighbor's eyes and
makes him quite a sight,
II is but evolution reproduced-tha ho,,rv
chap '-'
Is simply being governed by a prshistor-
ic scrap.
" Jimmie comes home plastered with
heavy coat of mud
Don't let the ruined clothing send a wild
ness through your blood
AthouEh II seems to you TO be n reclx-
less. boyish lark
It's really an impulse from the landing
OF the ark.
Dear parents. do not spank them for their
mischief and their pranks-
me tacts brought out by science do not
Justify the spRnks.
But Nature has q system that will .,,.u
things somehow;
for this some child some one will thrash
ten thousand years from now
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1912-08-28
Narrow Escape.

An English couple had a narrow es.
cape In the mountains above Fluelen
near Lucerne. Switzerland. recently.
iney lost their way. and the wife fell
lou feet on to the rocks below. Her
mead was severely cut but no bones
We're broken. Her husband fell into a
tree. and was lowered into safety by
peasants who came to the assistance
OF the pair with ropes The couple
were taken to the village of Ried.
where doctor attended them.