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The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16

When a woman finds her husband
becoming monotonous she can do q
lot toward breaking the monotony
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16

Fasts to Cure Abscess In Throat.
Sacramento.-Watson Bunker OF
Broderick completed the fortieth day
Of his fast, which he undertook to
cure himself of throat trouble.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16

After his blood that which man
can next give out of himself Is
tear.-Lamartine.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16

Knox WIN Attend Funeral Of Mikado.
Washington.-Secr Knox has
been designated by President Taft d
special representative of the UniteI
States at the funeral of Mutsuhito.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16

Senator Blamed for orozco's Stand
Mexico City.-Mexico blames Sena-
tor Fall of Now Mexico for its failure
to come to peace terms with Gen. Pas
cual Orozco, rebel leader.
The Springfield herald., 1912-08-16

Prominent Newspaper Humorist Dead.
Los Angeles.-Frank T. Searight.
former president of the American Press
Humorists' Association. died here of
paralysis.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
LIGHTNING STARTED THE
KLAMATH FOREST FIRES

Five forest fires in klamath county
and a number in eastern Oregon we're
occasioned by lightning according to
reports received by Forester Elliott
from the wardens In the field.
Those in Klamath county were oc-
casloned during the recent storm
which swept over the country, and
those in eastern Oregon also by the
same storm and some which preceded
It. From other sources there have
been practically no fires Those start
ed by lightning were soon brought un-
der control by the fire wardens, and
the damages amounted to practically
nothing.
The department Is now sending blue
prints to all Of the forest patrOlmen
with instructions to make complete
map indicating different places where
there is danger Of fires breaking out
where stations ought to be established
and also the timbered area BY this
means the department hopes to secure
data which Will prove very valuable
to II In combating forest fires.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
GALLANT
RESCUE BY
BRAVE GIRL
MISS ROSE WEISER, AFTER DES-
PERATE STRUGGLE IN WATER
WHEN CANOE UPSETS, SAVES
HER COMPANIONS LIFE.
Errrrrp pnEss rnAsnn wIRn.l

Portland, Or, Aug. ll.-Details Of
the brave rescue by Miss Stella Bur
ger of Portland Of her fiances sister
Miss Rose Weiser from drowning in
the Willamette river, became known
here today. With David Weiser, to
whom Miss Burger was engaged, the
two girls we're coming down the VIII
lamette river from Eugene to Port
land in a canoe. The canoe capsized
in Deer creek rapids near Albany
weiser tried to rescue his sister but
seemed unable to do so, though good
swimmer. Miss Burger swan to MISS
Weiser's aid, and after terribly nara
struggle succeeded in reaching shore
with her a mile down stream from
where the canoe capsized. Then she
returned to look for weiser, but he
had been drowned. His body is not
recovered.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
HARTMAN
FURNISHED
The DOUGH
GOVERNOR ODELL TESTIFIES
THAT ROOSEVELT SENT FOR
HARTMAN IN 1904, AND LATTER
RAISED 100000 FOR THE NEW
YORK CAMPAIGN.
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Washington, Aug. IA. - Testlfying
before the senate today, former Gov
ernor b. B. 0dell, Jr., Of New York,
who was republican state campaign
manager In 1904, declared to the SEN
ate campaign contributions investigat-
ing committee that the records of that
campaign were destroyed. He said
that the campaign committee collected
100000 besides the $4,000 which the
national committee had assigned for
work in New York state.
When asked regarding a letter pur-
porting to have been written by q. II.
Hartman, saying Colonel Roosevelt
had requested him to go to Washing
ton in 1904, odell said:
"In October, 1904, Hartman invited
me to lunch and showed be a letter
from Roosevelt asking him to come to
Washington. told Hartman that It
was my belief that the president want
ed to ask about political conditions in
New York, and also to consult him
regarding the financial situation. Har-
riman saw Roosevelt. A few days
later took breakfast with Mr.. Harrl-
man and learned that the president
was uneasy regarding the state ticket
in New York"
Odell testified also that the national
committee was unable to raise money
forga state campaign, and Hartman
raised $24O,OOO, transferring 1t to the
treasurer, Cornelius N. Bliss of the
national committee. who then gave the
state committee 100000.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
Greenfield is Missing.

San Bernardino, Cal, Aug. IA
Charles Il. Greenfield, step-father of
eight-year-old Vivian Greenfield, who
was brutally murdered yesterday at
Venice, has not appeared here at the
home of his father, DR.. H. p Green
field. Neither has the elder Green
field communicated with his son since
the latter arrived here from Chicago
with his wife and the little girl six
weeks ago. Dr.. Greenfield stated that
his son, at that time, was depressed
and appeared to be broOding over his
affairs.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14

Sheriff Balfour of Crook is destined
to be the first man upon whom Gov
ernor West will test the efficacy Of
two new weapons he has unearthed in
his law enforcement crusade, criminal
and civil proceedings against the Of
fenders-for the governor today di-
rected the county clerk Of Crook
county to send him copy Of Balfour's
bond, and then il the evidence which
parties declare they can produce
against him will sustain the charges
preferred against him with the COVER
nor, the attorney general will be di-
rected to bring both criminal and civil
actions against him.
Against Mayor Jones and the mar
shal Of Redmond, charges have also
been preferred with the governor, and
they will probably be the next In line
Balfour was appealed to by the peo-
pie Of Redmond to enforce the laws
against gambling, bawdy houses and
saloons in that town Citizens of the
town now declare he is identified with
the vice element and that he sent a
man ahead to warn them 80 that they
could prepare for his coming. Other
charges have also been preferred with
the governor, but he is not yet ready
to give them out, prefering to verify
them first.
Mayor Jones is charged with declar-
ing that as long as he Is mayor Of
Redmond gambling and bawdy houses
are to flourish He is further charged
with declaring that IL any we're ar
rested for violating the laws, he would
20 on their bonds. Further It if
charged that he INDUCES in gambling
and that tht marshal sits by and
watches him play Over 100 cases
against the mayor and marshal fol
gambling can be proved 1t is declared
Both the mayor and marshal, 1t is
said, have declared that the district
attorney and sheriff are with then
in not enforcing the law Governor
West is hot under the collar for fail
ure on the part Of the officials to en-
force the law, and declares that II thu
charge against them can be proved HI
will prosecute them to the full extent
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
RaiIrOad Strike Ends.

Hazelton. B. c., Aug. 1.-THE strike
on the Grand Trunk Pacific western
division is over All the ], w. W. agi-
tators have left the district along with
the men who were members and who
went on strike. There are none of the
order in the country and all the men
who wanted to work are now going
back to the camps and taking mp their
tasks again.
In addition to these, there are a
great many coming in. Every boat
and train brings up number of La
borers. The camps all along the line
are open and running with small
crews and these men are not interfer-
ed with in any way by the !. W. W.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
OREGON WILL HAVE STILL
ANOTHER FISH HATCHERY

Oregon will have another fine hatch
cry, for Governor West was notified
today by Senator Chamberlain that he
has succeeded in getting bill through
congress eliminating lands along Tan
ner creek needed to give the state
control Of the waters so that 1t might
build a hatchery on the stream. The
site is declared to be an ideal one for
the purpose.
He has also been notified by the
senator that he is now laboring to get
a permit from the Indian department
to use grounds on the Indian reserva-
tlon in Klamath county to build a
hatchery upon, and should it be Sc
cured it will mean another hatchery.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
RUSHING
TO join THE
new PARTY
REPUBLICANS IN WASHINGTON DE-
SERTING THE OLD STANDARD,
AND FLOCKING TO THE NEW
WILL HAVE FULL TICKET IN
THE FIELD.
UNITED PRESS LEASED wIRn.l

Seattle, Wash, Aug. 14.-Following
the final decision Of progresslves at a
meeting held here to put out a com
piete progressive party ticket, from
governor down to workmaster, pro-
gressive candidates who had filed in
the republican primaries are rapidly
withdrawing their candidates. today.
"Bob" Hodge of Seattle and John G.
Lawrence of Spokane, candidates for
governor, were both out Of the city
at the time the full ticket was agreed
upon, but they Immediately announced
their withdrawal from the old party.
Candidates for minor offices are wir-
ing, telephoning, writing and present
ing personally their Withdrawals to
the state auditor and the various
county auditors.
AS 1t appears now, the republican
ticket will be stripped bare of its can
dldates in many offices, and standpat-
ters alone will be left in the others.
The time for filings has passed in the
republican primaries and no new can
didates can be put on.
The decision to put out full ticket
followed within a few hours after the
local delegates to the recent bull
moose convention arrived yesterday
The nominations Of third party can
didates 1t was decided, are to be made
in accordance with statewide prefer
ential primaries.
The law of this state requires new
parties to nominate by convention
The primaries, however, will be con-
siderod morally binding upon the del
egates to such conventions. The for
nal call, naming the day for the pri-
mary and the place for the conven-
ton, will be issued within "a hours
probably by the Roosevelt delegates
to both Chicago conventions, the cen
trail committee of the tentatively or
ganized third party, the Roosevelt
campaign committee selected at the
Aberdeen state convention recently
the officers of the progressive leagues
in this state, and Lorenzo Dow, ma
tional committeeman for this state fol
the new progressive party.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14

lightened their lives and they will tell
you--Clarence Darrow
"who carried the fight Of the city OF
Chicago against the street railways to
the supreme court and won itY olar-
ence Darrow.
"And they say he corrupts every
body he comes in contact With Did
he corrupt President Roosevelt Did
he corrupt the supreme court?"
A Vivid Description.
In solemn voice Rogers told Of tho
horrible dynamltlng Of the Times, ur-
til many were moved to tears.
81 saw those charred bodies taken
out Of there, no bigger sometimes
than the buckets in which they car
rled them, l saw weeping women and
children. And the man who would
assassinate Darrow's character by
telling you he had anything to do with
that, would assassinate something elsa
besides character"
With folded arms In low voice.
Rogers said;
Il tell you, when all the men In the.
country get their rights, when all
have work, when all are equal, there
will be no dynamitingB.
But so long as there are hungry
babes, while others are living on the
fat Of the land, there will be violence.
do not favor violence. have fought
the labor unions all my life. ! drew
up the famous antl-picketing ordi-
nance. Yet, II had walked the streets
all day trying to sell my labor to feed
my hungry, crying baby, and couldn't
get work, and knew there we're others
living on bees knees and humming
birds tongues and giving monkey
dinners, I'd commit violence. would
tear the front off the First National
Bank with my finger nails.
"Tn this country Of ours there ara
many things that must be settled, and
settled quick We can't go on like
thlsl We can't do IT,
80 Darrow through all these years.
with all his heart and mind and con-
science has been doing what he can to
help those who cant help themselves.
The spirit of greed and hate is keeping
us apart"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
THE MIMIC WARFARE
AT SAN FRANCISCO

San Francisco, Aug. Lied by
Colonel Cornelius Gardner, U. S. A.,
the Blue army, 2OOO strong, defenders
of San Francisco in the game of mimic
warfare being played here, today
moved out Of the city to give battle to
the attacking Red army Although
he kept his plans secret, the Blues
hea AIDED toward First avenue and Gold
en- Gate Park, indicating that the trip
was to be made along the ocean front
This move, however, is considered as
a blind" as 1t is believed that Col
onel Gardner would stand chance Of
having his force annihilated should he
choose a route along the coast for the
enemy's fleet, which is blocking the
American fleet in San Francisco har-
bor, has sent cruisers close in shore.
1t is expected that the Blue command
er, therefore will move southerly over
a route that will take him beyond the
range of the enemy's guns.
Colonel Gardner now plans to meet
the enemy at Coyote canyon. The Red
army consists of two cavalry troops
"a companies of infantry, Red Cross
corps and commissary.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
WICKERSHAM, PROGRESSIVE,
Is ELECTED IN ALASKA

Seattle, Wash, Aug. 14.-James
wickersham, progressive, has been
elected delegate to congress in Alas
ka, according to returns received here
today
Wlckersham took part in the recent
progressive convention at Chicago, and
is a supporter of Roosevelt
The total vote Of Fairbanks, largest
city in Alaska. was; Wickersham, pro-
gresslve, S1S: Krauczunas, socialist,
127; Gilmore, republican, 100, and Jen-
nings, democrat, SO.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
A Question Of Odors.


Portland, Or, Aug 14.-E. A. Ran
Lin complained that Conrad Green's
chicken yard smelled 20 strong that
cne Of the two must move Green said
Renkln's garage was worse Munich
pal court after hearing odor experts
decided Green's chickens smelled
stronger than Rankin's autos.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
A Premature Bath.

Ocean Park, Cal, Aug. 14.-Six fair
bathers, travelling to the beach in an
electric runabout, took a premature
dip, when they we're unable to control
the car and It dived beneath break
er. The machine was wrecked.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
PASSED STEEL BILL OVER
PRESIDENT TAFTS VETO

Washington, Aug. 14.-By a vote Of
17s for to SO against, the house this
afternoon passed the steel bill over
President Tafts veto. Sixteen pro-
gressives supported the democrats, this
alliance having but two and one-third
votes more than the necessary two
thirds vote to insure It's passage. II
the bill is passed by a two-thirds vote
in the senate. 1t will become a law
despite the presidents veto.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
HE PAYS fine TRIBUTE TO DARROW
ALWAYS A FRIEND or WORKING MAN
They All Want Land.

4 Spokane, Wash, Aug, 14.--A =
+ long line of settlers, including =
+ number of women, was lined up =
4 in front Of the United States land =
4 office here today when some 49, 4
= 900 acres Of land In eastern =
= Washington was thrown open to =
+ filing. Many settlers had kept an
+ all night vigil that they might =
= not lose the advantage Of prior =
+ filing should the Northern Pa =
+ ciflc railroad file contests for the =
+ land. =
4 =
+ + r = 4 4 + = + r + 4 4 4
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
Not a Good Guesser.

Chicago, Aug. 14.-Discussing the
coming presidential election, Charles
D. Hilles, the new chairman Of the
national republican committee, arriv-
ing here today, said.
"The fight is between Taft and VIII
son over the tariff issue. The people
want protection, and for that reason
Taft will win"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
MYSTERY or THE MURDER IS SOLVED
GREENF|ELD'S LETTER CLEARS IT
VIII Stump 80 States.

= Oyster Bay, N. Y, Aug. IA 4
+ Plans for the Progressive cam =
+ paign were discussed here today =
+ at a conference between Colonel =
+ Theodore Roosevelt, Senator =
+ Dixon and George W. Perkins. :
= Roosevelt announced that he \
+ expects to stump in S6 states, but :
+ the details of the tour have not :
+ been completed. =
+ The colonel begins his longest =
+ western trip with a speech at st, =
= Paul on Labor Day. :
- n. a 4. a. - u
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
COrsican Is Safe.

+ Montreal, Aug. IA. Grave 4
+ doubts concerning the fate OF the I
4 steamship Corsican which collid- 4
+ ed with an iceberg, that were felt I
+ here today despite the wireless I
4 assurances or Captain Cook, 4
+ were finally cleared away when 4
= a wireless message from the 4
+ damaged liner was received stat I
r ing "All's we'll; fog lifted and I
4 vessel proceeding" I
4 4
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14

on her body or the bed clothes iD
which the body was wrapped after
the crime.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
HE SHORTENED HIS HOURS
He LIGHTENEO HIS LABOR,
AND He RAISED HIS WAGES

Rogers Makes Great Speech and at Times in Describing the
WorkngmenS Condition, Had the Big Audience in Tears
Pointed Out DaroWS Magnificent Work not Only for Labor
but Cited Famous Suit Of Chicago Against Street Railways,
Which He WOn--- --DarOW Fought Hard, but Always Fairly.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14

Los Angeles, Cal, Aug 14.-Mrs.
Charles Il. Greenfield, mother of WV
ian Greenfield, the S-year-old child
was was murdered yesterday in a
Venice lodging house, today received a
letter from her husband which the
police believe establishes that Green
field murdered the child and then
either took his own life or sought to
create that impression.
Greenfield in the letter accuses his
wife of breaking his heart and tells
his intention to make away with the
child and end his own life.
The letter follows:
my dearest wife: Well, dear 1t has
come to this. AS | told you before,
you broke my heart and ruined my
life. After mother died you were the
only one for me, but you turned
against me and made hell for me and
baby, too, so we are better off out OF
your way. told you last night, and
now you will have to suffer as we
have in the past. When you get this
we will be out Of our misery (signed)
Charlie and Vivian"
P. S.-By tonight l will be at the
bottom of the ocean. Baby and l are
better Off Then you can't find fault
with us. When you get this we will
be out Of our misery"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14

IS after
OFFICIALS
will Use Both Civil and Grim
inaI Procedure in Attempt to
Compel Officers to Enforce
the Laws.
SHERIFF OF CROOK FIRST

Charges Are not Made Public but the
Complaints Filed Are Along the Line
Of Neglect Of Duty in Enforcing the
Laws-Mayor and Marshal Of Red
mOnd Are Also on the List Of Those
to Be Disciplined for Alleged Neg
lect Of Duty.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14
NOW BELIEVED He KILLED
THE GIRL AND THEN HIMSELF
FAMILY TROUBLE THE CAUSE

Body Of Girl Found but That Of Greenfield is UndSCoVeed-
His Letter Indicated He Intended to Drown Himself and
This May Be the Reason He is not to Be HIS
Wife Broke His Heart and Made Life Hell for Both Himself
and the Girl Another Of LifeS Pitfu Stories
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-08-14

Venice, Cal, Aug. 14.-An unidenh-
fled frieNd Of Charles Greenfield, whose
baby step-daughter was found MUIR
dered here late yesterday is the object
of a determined police search here
today.
Greenfield, who was the last person
seen with the little girl, left Venice
yesterday afternoon on an electric car
This information was volunteered by
a car conductor, who based his iden-
tification on published photographs OF
the man.
Upon Greenfield's arrival in Los An
geles he was seen talking with a man
whom the police declare to be his
friend. Every available officer here
is searching for this man, who, 1t is
believed started for Venice following
his conversation with Greenfield.
The instrument with which the
child's throat was cut has not been
found, nor we're there finger prints
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1912-06-07

hours. Would you have the greedi-
ness to charge me $4,000 for days
work." LeDuc's lips frightened into
thin smile.
Il certainly should. ! am very I'M
pudent in some respects, and should
charge you the full price even though
the transaction took me only ten min
utes. / have tried TO emphasize THAI
point as one of the reasons why
will do harder, longer and more in
telligent work than will the police
man who only gets his SO day. But
on the other hand. and to balance
the scales between US, Of course the
more get the more you get. take
it for granted that you would rather
get $4,000 back than nothing at all.
Also you must remember that there Is
the contingency that ] may fail COM
pletely, and in thar event, will be
out my time, labor and expenses.
Then again, | may recover but small
portion of what has been stolen, and
In that case my fees will be insignih-
cant and my time practically wasted.
I,have made you my offer and 1t Is the
best I will do. You can take 1t or
you can let It alone Il you prefer.
TOO much--altogether too much
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1912-06-07
KNOWS NOW
Doctor Was Fooled BY Hls Own cass
For = Time.

It's easy to understand how ordf
nary people get fooled by coffee when
doctors themselves sometimes forget
the facts.
A physician speaks Of his own exper
rience:
II had used coffee for years and really
did not exactly believe it was inturing
me although / had palpitation OF the
heart every day. (Tea contains caf-
feine-the same drug found in conee-
and is Just as harmful as coffee)
FINALLY one day a severe and al
most fatal attack Of heart trouble
frightened me and ! gave up both tea
and coffee, using Postum instead. and
since that time / have had absolutely
no heart palpitation except on one or
two occasions when l tried a small
quantity OF coffee. which caused severe
irritation and proved TO me must LEI
Il alone.
when we began using Postum Il
seemed weak-that was because We
did not make It according to directions
but now we put little bit Of but
ter ia the pot when boiling and allow
the Postum to boil full is minutes
which gives It the proper rich flavor
aad the deep brown color.
Il have advised a great many q
my friends and patients to leave OF
coffee and drink Postum. in fact daily
give this advice" Name given b
Postum Co, Battle Creek, Mich.
Many thousands Of physicians u.s.
Postum in place Of tea and coffee II
their own homes and prescribe 1t d
patients.
There's reason" and II Is explain
ed in the little book, THE Road 2
MELVILLE" In pkgs.
Ever read the above Istters na1
one appears from time 20 time. Ine
are genuine. true. and fun OF huA-
interest.