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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-06-08
You'll Find
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The Eagles will be represented
in the Montamara Festo athletic
events, as they have sent in en-
tries for the tug-of-war and relay
race. An entry has been made in
the one mile race for amateurs by
Earl Froberg.
A number of Tacoma Christian
Endeavorers went over to Seattle
yesterday to attend the pre-con-
vention rally of the Christian En-
deavora societies of Seattle.
The commencement exercises
OF the Pacific Lutheran academy
will begin Sunday night with the
baccalaureate sermon at the
Falkland Lutheran church.
The senior class OF the Tacoma
High school held a dance at the
armory last night.
The Tacoma Maru OF the Osaka
Shosen Kaisha line left last night
carrying 400 bales of cotton in
the cargo, which are valued at
1894, 200. The total cargo value
Is $495,931.
Carrying one of the largest
shipments of raw silk to Tacoma
in some time the Blue Funnel
liner Cycfops is due in port this
morning. She carried 1,300 bales
of raw silk valued at $3.50, 600.
1900 tons of the Cyclops' cargo
of IL, 600 tons will be discharged
in this port.
The Puyallup and Sumner
Fruit Growers association have
established branch office In Ia
coma, and will handle Vashon
produce. They will also put the
famous Clark Seeding strawberry
on the market here for the first
time.
Orting and Alderton citizens
yesterday asked the county COM
missioners to improve the roads
through their towns from Puyai-
lup. First class roads will be
built their next year.
The Commercial club of Taco
ma has dismissed the suit 1t
started to have the Thurston
county court review the recent
rate order of the public service
commission on the distributive
rates in this state.
An application for a writ of
review was filed this morning by
the Milwaukee railroad in the
case of A. Fritzen who was
awarded verdict of 500 for the
loss of a COW killed by the COM
pany's train.
Emma I. Nelson this morning
filed suit against her husband,
John, saying he drank so heavily
she could no longer live with
him. They were married Oct. "a,
1894, and she wants the custody
of the three children, Bessie, II;
Helen, IL, and Joe aged z.
L. l.. Brown of Olympia was
arrested yesterday afternoon att
Spanaway by Deputy Sheriff Chill
berg on a charge of speeding 40
miles an hour.
Judge Card this morning
granted the defense in the case
of Mrs. Lizzie Magnussen against |
Bishop O'Dea and others a con-
tinuance until Sept. 8 because
principal witnesses were unable
to appear.
OUR PRECISE ARTIST
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-06-08

A number of Tacoma Christian
Endeavorers went over to Seattle
yesterday. to attend the pre-con-
vention rally of the Christian En-
deavorS societies of Seattle.
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, UNITED Press Leased Wire.)
, OYSTER BAY, N. Y, June
, S.-Shown William ]. Bry-
, ans article on Differences
, Between Roosevelt and My
, SELF" today, Colonel Roose-
B welt said:
D There is no wayI can
D tell the differences between
, Bryan and myself. There is
, only one way to compare
, Bryan and me, and that is
D to compare his words and [
D my actions"
D eoo . OoOoooo ot
wards the close of his second
administration.
Third have for a NUM-
Der of years advocated pub
licity before election as to
campaign contributions, and I
secured the endorsement of
this reform in the Denver
pIdIIOTm VI lJUo.
FOURTH have favored
the initiative and referendum
for sixteen years. He has
opposed both until within
the last two years.
Fifth-We both believe in
the primary. / cannot fix the
date when he first began to
advocate it. have been adj
vocating 1t for a number Of
years.
Sixth--We both believe
that there is a Wall street
influence" and that there are
subsidized newspapers, but I
discovered both many years
before he did.
In differing from men, I do =
not often find 1t necessary to
question their motives. Diff
ferences of opinion on politi-
cal questions can usually be
accounted for by difference
in bias, except when account
ed for by difference in infor-
nation and interest.
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of merriment.
All of which proves that Nat
Carr was not always svaude-
william. Quite right. Nat de-
|scended from the legitimate and
docs" IL minutes now instead of
2 " hours. He would much rath-
err do the 2 " hour stunt, never
theless.
Mats turn" is a Hebrew char
acterization, which lacks the
features of the general Yiddish
monologue. He aims to cut out
anything offensive.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-06-08
by WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN.

Copyright 1879 by the Newspaper Enterprise Assocaion
that first
the wording of question
between
written Baltimore what language party will in defn-
rather than attempt to
shall content myself with setting forth his
samesix which
substantial
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-06-08
Where w. j. Bryan Differs
With Theodore Roosevelt

The following article the difference between Roosevelt
and Bryan written for the Newspaper Enterprise assoc
citation himself and particularly timely because
1t looks and daily though these two men may
again be the opposing presidential candidates this year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-06-08

Are you reading Berton Bra
ley's poems on the editorial page
every day? They're good.
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BRYAN IN A JOVIAL MOOD
From a New Picture Taken Els
pecially for the Times.
questions upon which Mr..
Roosevelt and i have differed
in the past but upon which we
now agree.
First-We have differed
upon the election of senator's
by the people. / began this
reform 22 years ago and Sc
cured an endorsement of 1t in
our national platform in
1900.
Second-I have been advo-
eating an income tax for
many years. He began to-
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-12-25
GREEKS AND TURKS FIGHT
First Naval Battle Of tho War Is
Fought by Them

4 naval engagement between the
Greek and Turkish fleets occurred
Monday between the Dardanelles and
Imbdos Island. 1t lasted for one
hour and half and the damage done
Is problematic.
Official reports from the Turkish
and Greek commanders show that the
Turkish warships left the Dardan-
elles at $40 In the morning. The
fight began at 9.25. What ships were
engaged is not known.
After a heavy cannoadlng. the
Turks, who throughout had remain
ed under the protection OF the forts
returned within the Dardanelles. The
turks claim to have silelced the guns
Of the armed crusier Georgia Areof,
but the Greek account states that On
" five men were wounded.
Tie whole Grek fleet cruised in the
'icinity until late in the afternoon
when Turkish destroyers appeared
gain, but quickly retired, pursued by
Creek desrroyers. The Turkish COM
Eander makes no mention Of casual
ties. but says his ships sustained no
damage.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-12-25
BANKERS FAVOR MEASURE
Urge the Senate to Pass Levers Farm
Extension Bill.

DESERVING their counting houses IN
the interests of agricultural members
OF a committee appointed by the
Bankers Association of the District
OF Columbia descended oa the senate
Wednesday to urge the passage OF
the Lever agricultural extension bill
before adjournment Thursday.
The bill. which has passed the
house, proposes the appointment Of a
skilled adviser in every agricultural
county in the United States to aid
the farmers in the proper cultivation
Of their lands. Il would appropriate
s3,OC0.000 to run over ten years,
the several States to appropriate
like sum.
The urgency of the bankers $3.50
citation resulted from its meeting
Tuesday. when Representative Lever
Of South Carolina, author oe the
measure, explained that If action
we're to be taken it should be taken
before the holiday recess OF congress
because the legislatures OF many
states meet early next month.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-12-25
WOLVES ATE FOUR PEOPLE.
Deep SHOWS Drive Big Packs from
Mountains for Food.

A cabiegran from Lisbon, Portu-
gal, says famtshed wolves Saturday
deyoured four persons in the neigh
borhood OF a village in the province
of Beira.
Large packs Of starving animals
have come down from the gorges OF
the Sierra Da Estralla. whence they
have been driven owing to tie deep
SHOWS and they are terror!zlng the
low country. They attack lonely
farms at night and persons travelling
along the roads are IN constant dan
ger.
A great hunt was organized aatur
day by the country inhabitants in the
province OF Beira. More than goo
men participated ard they succeeded
in rounding up and killing oTer loV
wolves. Eight Of the hunters were
badly bitten.
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WILL SERVE THEM FREE
Railroad to Advertise Southern Sweet
Potatoes.

In order to stimulate the use Of
he Southern sweet potatoe as table
de!icacy, the Southern railway, the
Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas
Pacific railroad the New Orleans and
North Eastern railway and the Mo-
bile and Ohio railroad served the
sweet potatoe free in various styles
on their dining clrs on last Wednes-
day.
special menus were prepared to ad
vertise the day as Southern Sweet
Fotato Day" and it announced that
nenceforth the Southern Sweet Pota
To will be regularly included on din
ming cars menus OF these lines. By
III, ecting popular attention to all
their patrons to the toothsome and
nutritious qualities Of the Southern
sweet potato and the many ways ir
Which it may be prepared, the South
ern railway, the Queen and Crescent
ard tie n. and o. are working up the
ldea OF enlarg!ng the market for this
valuable product Of the South. thus
encouraging the farmers to pay more
attention to growing sweet potatoes
as a money crop.
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STATE FARMERS UNION
WILL MEET NEXT MONTH IN THE
CITY OF CoLCMBA
AL COUNTY Unions Are Urged to Sead
Delegate, and Full Attendance Is
Desired

4 special meeting OF the South Car
Gina State Farmers Union will be
teld in Columbia on January 18th
and 18th. The following announce
n.tnt has been made by E. ". Dabos,
the president Of the State Union:
"A special meeting of the South
Carolina State Farmers Union will
Re held il Columbia Thursday. jan
uaD IS, 1918, at three p. m, and
will probably continue in session un-
til the 18th.
This announcement has already
been given to the pless and it Ia now
our desire to state the place Of meet
ing. The president of the university
has given the State union the use
of the hall in LeConte college build
ing for the meeting. This building is
on the university campus at the cor
ner of Pendleton and Bull streets.
"By meeting on the university
grounds an opportunity will be af-
forded the officers and members OF
the State Union to come in closer
touch with this great institution anG
its work.
"All county unions are urged to
send delegates on the usual basis OF
All members Of the
uhit d WI, tan do so are invited t.
attend. Ths is an important meet
ing and a full attendance is desired.
"Secretaries are requested to send
the names of delegates to the State
secretary as soon as they are elected.
Some names have already been sent
In.
"E. W. Dahba,
president,
~. Whitner Reid.
ttC1nro$orr
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-12-25
FEAR FOR MANY SHIPS
EA!ch arc Overdue IT Ports for
Which They Sailed

Anxiety Is felt in New York ship
ping circles for the safety OF ten
arge freight steamers, low over due
III Atlantic passages. Each case,
1ery high rates are being asked for
e-insurances. The list Of overdue
hips is the longest posted since
500. All the missing vessels left
port toward TIE end Of last month
I'D are known to have encountered
iolent weather. Each carTiesfa crew
II from 80 to 40 men and the value
the ships and cargoes total nearly
,S,5Oo,00e. Among the overdue
hips are the Whitman, $3.50 tons,
which LETT Baltimore for Rotterdam
u Eovemb Der 20, the Birchter, 3,70e
ms, which passed Newport News on
November s5 from Galveston for
)unkirk, the suowdon Range, 5000
ons, which LEFT Philadelphia or No
ember % for Leitch and the Bar
,ara, $500 tons, which left Newport
Jews on November % for Naples
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-12-25
Bones Of Giants Found

Recent excavations indicate thas
the pensisula south OF San Francisco
vas once inhabited By giants. Prof..
Harold Heth, Of Stanford University
las uncarihed Eve miles south OF
San Francisco several skeletons or
two men who were OF ruusaal height.
4 prehistoric village covering nearly
two acres has beer the scene Of Pro1.
Eeath's investigation
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-12-25

crop in 1909 was valued at $685.
o3S. The total acreage Of small
fruits in 1909. an increase Of AIS
per cent. The production In 1909
was 100000 quarts. as compared
with $4,000 cuar's in 1899, and the
value vas s113.254 in 1909. as COM
pared with s5s.4se in 1899.
The total quantity Of orchard
fruits produced In 1909 WAS 1S3.00o
bushels, valued at sa5s.cho. Peaches
and nectarines contributed consider
ably more than one-half Of his guam
itv and applies most Of tho remain
der. The production Of granes in
1909 amounted to o.d1G.506 pounds.
value dat se9.6o1; that Of nuts to
376.n13 pounds. valued At s2s,@SS:
while the tropical fruits were valued
at s49,778.
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ed to the people, so will not feel !
necessary to stay in Washington al
the time but to find out By conserva-
ton with my neighbo.s everywhere
what they think. for 1t Is great
deal more important to the country
what you think than what think"
The governor dtscoursed sonewha'
vehemently on politics and said there
~ss too much uanuers IN politics.
and that good taste often stands II
the way Of public morale"
.It is not thought good taste IN pol
it.cs," he said. "to say anything abou'
ones opponent unless 1t Is compli'
meutary, but It may be very service
tle." Mr.. Wilson smilinsiy declared
that since he had left the academic
walks to get into the road" be had
found an Increased temptation to pro
family.
IT think that the recording snse'
probably does not hear those things.
be added amid laughter, "for there
is such thing as righteous anger"
The speaker here made reference
20 possible changes in economic poll
y. though he mentioned no specific
.hing.
Some people say" be assented
that business is going to be disturb
j by the changes which are going te
80 undertaken by the Democratic
,arty. mean changes in economic
policy. Business cannot be disturbed
unless the ninds OF those who con
iuct 1. are disturbed. A panic, &C
-o,d!ns to the dictionary, is really
ssase OF mind. There is just as nucs
money IN the country the day site
panic as the day befo7e. but IT !:
disturbed differently as 9 result o
be panic
Here the Governor issud bis warn
'hs against the deliberate start!ne o
oanlcs. As he concluded his speech
be remarked that perhaps ne ha:
-anb.ed IN his subjects. but that b
had tried to steer away from polite
- much as possible.
Throughout the speech there we-'
frequent Interruptions Of applause
and there was 8 storm Of cheers whe!
Gov. Wilson finished speaking.
Mrs. Wileon sat In box with be
daughters. The bal iroorn in the no
tel where the banquet took place wa
crowded, the list Of guests including
many persons prominent In public lif
The Wilson's will remain In New
York until tomorrow.
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THE FARMER FEEDTH ALL
Talue Of the Crops Raised BY Them
the Past Year.

Final estimates of production and
.alue OF eleven of the important
:rops which go to make up the enor-
nous grand total of se,532,e00,0oo,
he wealth produced on farms thro'
he soil and farAers' live stock dur
ing 1912. as stated by the Secretary
IT Agriculture, were announced re-
eniy by the crop reporting board, bu-
reau OF statistics, Department OF Ag-
riculture. The figures aTs the C.
al government estimates for the I'M
,ortant crops and indicate the acre
age, production. value based on
prices paid to farmers on December
|. These eleven crops are only q
portion OF the production OF tie sou
which the Secretary Of Agriculture
estimates will amount this year to
s6.137,G0O,0O0. The Secretary esr,-
mates the total value Of the amman
products OF the farm IN 1912 to be
about s3,3s5,o00,eo0.
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pUL, ED NCT HER TONGUE
Unusual Accident Happens to Geeen-
wood Cow,

The Greenwood Journal says Mt.
Frank L. Holland has toungless
cow. The animal. which had never
shown any inclination to be tired or
this particular organ appeared with
out a sign of a tongue several morn
ings ago and since that time has man
aged to exist. though it has been I'm
possible for l:er to eat anything. Mr.
Holland thinks that the cow got Its
tongue fastened in something In the
stable Che is unable to say that 1t Is
more than sonething) during the
night and in an effort to pull loose
she lacerated her tongue so badly
that It came out during the night.
When found the next morning the
COW was giving every evidence OF suf-
fering great pain and the reason was
not far to seek when the tongue was
found lying on the ground beside her.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-12-25
MAKES A SHORT VISIT
BRYAN STOPS OVER AT FLOR
ENCE A HALF HOUR.
Says He Has Great Confidence In
Wilson and Feels SRre He VIII Win
Public Approval

A dispatch from Florence says Will
, liam Jennings Bryan passed through
that city Wednesday morning on III
way to Winston-Salem from Washing
ton. He is Of course marked mar
wherever he travels and he travels a.
Democrat In the regular coaches o.
Pullman where he can write hi:
editorials for The Comnoner or MAKE
up his speeches to thrill the countr!
with. He was very anxious to sex
the morning papers Of this State
when he got there and to get break
fast at the famous eating house.
He vas spoken to by many ad
mirars, and entered with genuine
pleasure Into the discussions at the
station. He would have made g
speech If the time had been long
enough, and the crowd around hin
willing to Let him get away. To the
correspondent OF The State he said
that be would not care to express an
opinion ON the personnel Of the cab
met. He smiled at the stories told
Of his having a private Office in Wash
ingtor, and other stories that are in
circulation make reading for the yei-
low journals.
He would not comment. either, on
the suggestion Of the demand Of the
world for him to be at the head 0:
the department OF state in this coun-
Try on the grounds that it would
mean the peace Of the world. He had
nothing to say of the appeal tha'
seems to be made by the Balkan allies
for the aid Of America in their fight
for fair and Just terms Of peace with
Turkey. He said that he did not
know enough Of the real situation to
be quoted.
He did talk. however, Of the out
look for the Democratic party. and
the prospective administration OF
Gov. Wilson. He said that Gov. Will
xn came into Office under circuu-
atances that were unusual and most
favorable. Not only has he the en-
tire confidence OF the Democratic
Party, but ne has the confidence OF
the Republicans as we'll The Taft
men rejoice that he has defeated
Roosevelt, and the Roosevelt men re-
'oice that he has defeated Taft. so
that all wish him well. MY conf
5ence in him." he said. "has grown
80 ny acquaintance with him has in
creased. He has two things essential
to enable him to win the approval OF
the public. First he Is conscientious
that Is. he seeks the appcovN Of
ais own conscience in what he does.
and second his sympathies are with
he masses. With these two points
fxed, we can draw a line on q public
nan Just as Q surveyor can draw a
line on the earth when he has TWO
points-fxed."
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MANNING, IS. c.. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 25 1912
ATTEMPTS ASSAULT
HL4CK FIEND ATTACKS LADIES
IN TWO COUNTIES.

| OQe or the SCOuQOT61S 0AS 1~ccA
Caught and the Other Is Bains
Chased and VIII Be.
| In the last few days two white lad
les have been attacked In different
| parts of the State By black fie1ds
The intended victims escaped in 10th
cases. One Of the fiends has beer
caught and the other is being chased
by 4 posseeand it is hoped> that he
will be caught. The fiend that was
caught was run down by blood
hounds and he ia now safe in Jail al
BarnwelI.
The first attempt was made near
Kline over in Barnwell County On
Tuesday afternoon on lady over
fifty years of age, She was walking
through some bushes near the edge
of a road, when Moye, who was armed
with shot gun, accosted her, telling
her to come to him or he would Kill
her. The woman refused to obey
his command. The negro made no
further attem.E to carry out his pur-
pose and the lady reported the mat
ter.
The hunt was taken up at once and
the fend, who proved to be negro
calling himself Gregarie Moye, was
run down and lodged in Jail to await
trial. After an all night hunt, Aoye
was caught at Caves station We'd
nesday morning by Ar. Walker who
turned him over to the authorities.
There was no attempt at lynching, as
saon as was first feared. as the peo-
pie seemed to have cooled down
some what.
Attempt In Marion County.
Near Pages Mill in Marion Coun-
ty black fIend attempted to assault
the wife of farmer Tuesday night,
alter dring pistol to intimidate her
and choking her into q state OF
coma. She was unconscious up a
late hour. The scoundrel made his
escape to a swamp after. he failed In
his purpose. The whole community
/. aroused over the crime, the news
of which spread like wild FIRE.
The fend did not accomplish his
purpose because his intended victim
offered resistance. She had gone oV-
er to her fathers house, which was
a few hundred yards away, and upon
returning was confronted by The ne
gro. She fought him OFF. altogether
he used his pistol in an effort to In
timidate her and finally struck her
stunning blow on { ad With
chair or some ott "a2oI.
The father of "a or g woman
heard the shot ". would-oe
assailant fred. a. Aed to the
home of his daughter Slth his rifle
and a shot gun. He fred three times
without effect at the fleeing negro.
The bloodhounds which were brought
from Nichols in Marion county d.d
not take the trail Of the negro. a
large posse of men are searching for
him.