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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
MANY TURKISH SEAMEN
co DOWN WITH SHIPS

ROME. Jan. l3-The first inn
portant naval battle in the Turco-
Italian war occurred In the Red
sea. January :. when an Italian
cruiser squadron sank seven Turkish
gunhoats after sharp conflict.
Many Turkish seamen went down
with their ships. but others were
rescued by boats from the Italian
warships. A Turkish yacht vas cap
turod and Is being brought 20 italy.
The Turks were believed by the
Italians 10 ~ preparing 20 convoy
a military expedition which was 20
cross Egypt and Join the Turkish
forces "a Tfipol
The action occurred outside the
has 81 kuuada. d small walled eiif
wlth q earrisen aud two forts. about
SOC milrs north 81 Alden on the
east coast % tbs Red sea
The Italian aauhips which toos
the pfinelral part ia che taiihs
Nefe t6a sfniseF rismenis and ere
Ae4Fafera UAntaltinA an8 Ant
ailsfe The eammanAafsIn.shies tai
ffesitesl oraers g. des4fei ef cas-
tuFe the Nafkisa aunhaats aa a.
tiees haa aeea received lasi ites
wsFe iftnssnftlaE froa Amhia faf.
kish tgoeHs aaflasd g. felatcl.6
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
Murderer Cofesses to Charge of Awful
Crime---Enters His Plea of Guilty on
the First Anniversary of His Marriage
to Bessie Kent Webster.

OEGoN. H., Jan. 13.-Dr. II. f.
Webster pleaded guilty to murder
in the ogle county court here yes
terday on the first anniversary of
his marriage to Bessie Kent Web
ster, whom, by his own confession,
he killed near here last September.
Webster withdrew plea of not
guilty previously made by him,
Webster was charged with N
dering his wife in a woods betweca
Dixon and Polo, H.. last fall. Web
ster's attorneys said they would
place no witnesses on the stand.
Despite this announcement States
Attorney Emerson and Sheriff De-
laney we're prepared with witnesses
and documentary evidence to sub
nit what they termed an "air tight"
case against the physician.
Attorney John r. Erwin of Web
ster's counsel, in brief statement
after the defendant was taken be-
fore Judge Farrand, announced for
mally that his client desired to en-
ter the plea Of guilty. Webster then
made the plea of guilty in person.
Judge Farrand asked Webster il
the defendant understood that he
was entitled to trial by jury and
If the plea OF guilty was made with
Websters own free will
To each question Webster replied
yes.
After he had entered his plea
Webster seated himself at the side
Of his mother, who wept quietly
throughout the proceedings.
States Attorney Emerson placed
several witnesses on the stand tc
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
COLD WAVE CONTINUES;
COAL FAMINE IN CHICAGO

CHICAGO, Jan. Ia Chicago is
stlll suffering from its ninth con-
secutive day OF zero weather. Al
though there have been intervals
Of g few hours when the mercury
climbed above this mark each day,
at some time zero has been reached
and passed. establishing record
for more than twenty years.
A midnight last nigth the gov
eminent thermometers stood at zero
but an hour later one degree he
low was registered and at 6 O'Clock
this mark still stood.
Throughout the night ane snow
tell, driven by 4 bitter northwest
wind No relief vas held ont Tor
the day, the pred!etlau being that
~ ia heioW
Zach day brlues stories of suf.
terlne ia every part ef the elsY
Tho fuuds 81 charitable orsahiza.
tlons have been praetrses ex-
haustsd and The eountry s analar
4 dinieult q sapply the wauts 81
ihe poor
Neyof ilafrisea sai3 hat 4.
woniN lssae an appeal Cor faud0
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
Troops Being Skinned Alive
big Transport Carrying American
Troops Has Left Manila.

LONDON, Jan. l3.-The gravest
reports are coming regarding the
situation at Lanehow According to
a news agency dispatch from Tien
Tsin, the reported reached that city
yesterday that the imperial troops
were acting with the most fiendish
brutality.
The allegation is made that they
captured an officer of the republican
troops, whom they first tortured and
skinned alive They shot a Red
Cross assistant
It is further reported that they
are shooting without mercy every
Chinese whom they encountered
without a queue The imperial SOL
Idicrs. it is stated, are without dis
cipline ana have got completely
out OF hand
MANILA, Jan. 13.-The United
States transport Logan left yester-
day with a battalion of the 18th
infantry and other details on board
on the way to Chin Wang Tao, in
northern China The American sol
diers after they have disembarked
are to he employed in guarding a
section OF the Peking railroad from
Tang Shan to Lanehow against the
possible attack of either imperial
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
TONOPAH RESIDENT
SUICIDES AT MANHATTAN

Cark T. Shaw, a mill man who
left here two weeks ago to take
charge of the Priest mill at Manhat-
tan for the Big Four company,
committed suicide at that camp last
Thursday by taking a quantity of
cyanide of potassium. The deceased
had resided in Tonopah off and
on for several years, and was high
ly esteemed by all of his aequaint-
ances. The cause OF his taking his
own life is supposed to be the
severe pains he had to endure from
infammatory rheumatism, from
which he was great sufferer.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13

the Turkish army in Cyrenalca by
way Of Egypt.
\ brief official note issued yes
terday says
The Italian fleet IN the Red sea
encountered and destroyed seven
Turkish gunboats and captured a
Turkish armed yacht. The Turkish
warships offered a violent resistance.
but no loss was sustained by the
Italians
As soou as the Italian warships
encountered the Turkish gauboats.
q short distance out of the bay
of kunaida they sent shots across
their hova AND called on them 10
surrender The Turkish vessel gave
up slsu - compliance aEA she Itai-
laas Immediately opened = terrific
Ore ihfovirs ln 4 hall of shells
tum tteir hroa5sldes
Al stfen nf TIE rafkish beats
eess sooa aa ase and began -
ssnt iaais iasefea ffom the itai-
itn aartlps rleksa ap manY TufA-
hk emra hat isFfr uamhes
tFEwur
Iha sAefa ffem ihe ifailan ahise
eefe Ha ttFets1 -t ttt rafslsA
fasht gamNetts Nhisa b esin4
. tfaaral - nams
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
Dies on the Gallows for His Cowardly
Crime---Murderer Makes Statement
Declaring His Innocence Before Be-
ing Dropped Into Eternity.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 1S.-M.
A. Wilkins, who was convicted of
the murder of Mrs. vernie Carmen.
with whom he eloped from Kansas
City in 1907. was hanged at San
Quentin prison at 1921 a. m. yes
terday. The body was pronounced
dead and taken from the scaffold
at 1O:47.
Just before being taken from the
death chamber, wilkins made the
following statement to Warden
Hoyle:
Il want you to say for me, as
my last words on earth, that
am an innocent man, and have no
fear to death Express my deep
gratitude to those who have been
active in trying to secure pardon.
Wilkins slept soundly all night.
He dressed carefully and announced
to his guard that he was ready
Two priests came to his cell and
spent the hour preceding the execu-
tion alone with him.
The condemned man walked witt
firm step to the death chamber
aAa.a.s-ssa.aLaA.sSsSs
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
HEARINGiBEGINS
IN WHITE SLAVE
CASE IN RENO
HEARING OF ALLEGED WHITE
SLAYER IN JUSTICE COURT
is CONTINUED.

RENO, New, Jan. 13.-The pre-
liminay examination of Hyman Lon
don. charged with being white
SLAYER, was set for yesterday noon
at 2 o'clock and counsel for the
defense were in the Justice court
at the time set.
District Attorney Woodburn, how
ever, telephoned over that district
court matters would prevent either
himself or Deputy Moore prosecut-
ing the case and Judge Davis con-
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
Awful Acts of BdrbdriSm
Committed by ImperidIiStS

seamen aboard the Algerine had a
pet parrot and they were in evil
dence everywhere except in the
brig. The British consul caused
great enthusiasm among the crew by
giving them their first news tha
one of the Algerine's crew had
broken the worlds record by maxi
ing six hits in six shots in GA
seconds at Comox last year.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
BEAUTIFUL BIRDS
ADORNED RIGGING
OF BATTLESHIP
BRITISH GUNBOAT ARRIVES
FROM ACAPULCO WITH
MANY BIRDS.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan, 13.--With
gaily ehattering Central American
parrots perched on her yards, guns
and railings. the British gunboat
Algerine arrived yesterday from
Acapulco, Mexico. enroute to Vie
toria, b. c., where the crew will
be discharged and returned to Eng
land and another crew taken on.
The Shearwater, sister ship, 1.
relieving the Algerine on her Cen
tral American station.
Apparently every man of the 500
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
YOUNG MEMS
CLUB To give
SOCIAL DANCE

on Friday night. January 18th.
the Young Mems club of Tonopah
wlll giyc dance iu Miners Ex-
chause hail ~ this Is not meant
just = COMMON dance hui some.
thius extra The eommltiee on ar
rangements has spared no effort q
make this AFFAIR q very eaioyahle
one % eots Nlfhoat ssiuk thar
ihf musts elli s. hrsi elsst aa
the butler offhesira has heeu r..
fHrea fd tte - esslan
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13

where a small group of physicians,
prison officials and newspaper re-
porters were waiting. The cap and
moose were adjusted and the trap
sprung in less than three minutes.
A bit OF metal. sharpened to a
razor edge, was found in wilkins
prayer book after the execution.
The body of Mrs. Carmen was
found beneath the stable of the
house where Wilkins lived at ELM
hurst, Alameda county. November
%, 1907 wilkins was arrested and
quickly convicted of the crime. He
secured a number OF delays in the
carrying out of his sentence and II
was only by final refusal of Govern
or Johnson to pardon him Wednes-
day that he lost hope.
KANSAS CITY, Jan. 1s.-Mrs.
Nernie Carmen, for whose death
Mark A. wilkins was sentenced to
die, was the daughter OF Henry y
Linderman, a hotel proprietor at
Sheffield Mo-. a suburb OF Kansas
City. She was the wife of Louis
l.. CarmenA railroad engineer.
from whom she had separated a
year before her death
Carmen thought his wife had
been killed in railroad wresk
near Springfield. Mo-, where he
lived, but when he learned that
wilkins was under arrest for the
murder of a woman in California,
he decided to go there and view
the woman's body Carmen id~
titled the body as that of his wife
by dentists chart that he took
from Kansas City. He and his VIII
were never divorced.
~--S--s-~~-~-r~-s-se-~~~- -~-s-s~~-~->s~--~~~~~.
tinued the hearing over till Monday
morning.
All parties concerned in the case
are reticent. but it is believed
that the prosecution is awaiting a
wire containing Instructions.
| London and the woman with
whom he was arrested, are both
apparently foreignexs. An immigra-
tion official has been here for sew
eral days looking into the case.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13

present certain features of the
states case.
Dr. l.. NJ. Griffin, who made an
examination of Mrs. Websters body,
testified that Mrs. Webster's death
was due to a knife wound in the
neck. which separated the jugular
vein lie also described an oper-
alton. which he said, had been
performed on Mrs. Webster some
time before her death.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
LICENSED TO WE'D.

A marriage license was issuci
yesterday by Cupid Pohl to Martin
Tomaz and Mary Simopich, both
Austrians. Tonopah is given as the
residence of both parties
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
riGrurS.s DANCE COMMITTEE

The following committees have
been named - arrange foF tbs aa.
nual Volunteer Fifrmeu's daaee. 70
he rittn - the eyeninw ot frh
FaarF lf
Arrangement and Fiaar chies
"a Mafaa shzlfwan iehe
0cnHueu snff Maiien Martha
1atnan FrnsseN nmau EsNea
Nais
rf'etna saa MaH % r. w.
sslne D. r naFnham. a T. FROSTY
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13

have arrived and the lads are now
to be seen and heard In their par
ents' woodsheds getting their
mouths In shape to blow wind into
the instruments that emit musical
strains and set the nelghbors Wild.
The boys are now mastering the
scale. and under the leadership OF
Professor 4. ~ Yoder who is a
master of the art as a band leader,
inside of three months the school
brass hand viii be an honor 20 our
growine city
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
MAY PLEAD GUILTY.

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 13.-The
Examiner yesterday morning says
that Bert H. Franklin, a detective
arrested on charge of bribing
jurors in the murder trial of James
B, Mcnamara, has agreed 10
ter plea of guilty.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13

for the aid of the city's poor
Chicago is on the verge OF coal
famine. Dealers said yesterday that
II the present cold weather lasts
four days more the surplus will be
exhausted Prices in four days
have advanced on various grades
from 10 cents TO 81 ton.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
VIENNA BAKERY GETS GoBBLER

Last night Frank Schneider OF
the Vienna bakery was the lucky
man at the New Nevada club. His
name appeared on the card that
gives to a customer every other
might a fat turkey.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
CONFIRMED BY POPE.

ROME. Jan. 13-The appoint
ment of Monsignor Boggiana. bishop
Of Adria, as apostolic delegate
Mexico. has been confirmed by the
pope
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13
tNulfC SCHOOL IruNs
ORGANIZE nNkS~ nANn

raeaif nne tasa at tsfiaas ass9
tase tfeaaltel tfat tsua e.
teetff aaf ttwes fhs Instruments
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13

lists or republican troops.
The loading of the transport Lo-
gan as not completed until short
ly after midnight Thursday A driv-
ing rain which fell throughout the
forenoon caused considerable delay.
The 95 horses and mules which
are attached to the expedition as
gun teams and draft horses, were
taken on board at the last minute
Eight big army wagons also were
shipped as well as an automobile
truck am one or two ambulances
General Bell. accompanied by his
staff made thorough inspection of
the vessel and of each man of the
expedition. He talked for several
minutes with the assembled officers
of the regiment, giving them their
final instructions.
Captain Peter w. Dawson, Fourth
infantry, one of General Bells aides
de camp, is accompanying the expe-
dition to Chang Wang Tao, but will
return to Manila as soon as the
4 troops have landed
As the vessel left the quayside
1 the band of the Fifteenth infantry
played a selection of patriotic airs
and there was much waving of
handkerehiefs and flags until she
was lost to view.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13

This morning while out coyote
hunting back Of Butler mountain,
G. w. Irvine and Tom Bayliss came
upon large female wildcat, and
a bullet from Bayliss' rifle snuffed
the life out of the obnoxious animal.
The cat is very large one and
the skin has been sent to Salt
Lake to be dressed.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-13

FREE DANCE TOMORROW NIGHT
There will be free dance and
lunch given in the dinning room of
the Torino tomorrow evening. All
are invited to attend. 1t
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-11-01
STATE OF MISSOURI,

I, Cornelius Roach, Secretary Of Sta.s
Of the State of Missouri, hereby certify
that the foregoing is a FULL, true and COM
plete copy Of the five joint and concur
rent resolutions Of the Forty-siXth Gem
eral Assembly OF the State Of Missouri
Of the proposed amendments to the Con-
stitution OF the State Of Missouri; also.
Of the o amendments TO the Constitu-
ne submitted TO the qualified voters Of
the State OF Missouri at the general
election to be held on Tuesday, the fifth
day Of November, 1912.
In testimony whereof, / hereuntO set
my hand and affiX the Great Seal of the
State OF Missouri. Done at office In the
city Of jefferson, this 3rd day Of Septem-
Der, A. D. 1912.
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lieu thereof a new section 10 be known
as section IS, creating a state tax COM
mission.
BE 1t enacted by the people Of the State
Of Missouri:
Section IS. The present state board OF
equalization shall be abolished on jan
tax commission of three members Is here
by created, to be appointed by the gov
ernor. who shall in the beginning appoint
one member for two years, one mi
for three years and one member for four
years and all subsequent regular appoint
ments shall be for terms Of four years
and until their successors are appointed
and qualified. The terms of those APP
pointed shall begin February list, 1913,
and the salary shall not be less than
SO. 600 90 per year each, No member
shall at the same time hold any other
state. federal or governmental position or
office, elective or appOlntive. 1t shall be
the duty OF said commission to see that
the laws concerning the assessment OF
property and the levy and collection OF
taxes are faithfully enforced; to adjust
and equalize the valuation Of property
among the several counties and the city
OF st. Louis; and to perform such other
duties as may be prescribed by law
The general assembly shall provide the
legislation necessary to secure fun and
effective compliance with the purpose
and intent OF this amendment. Nothing
in this amendment shall be construed TO
limit the initiative and referendum pow
ers reserved by the people.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-11-01
Flagged Train With Shirt.

Tearing his shirt from his back
an Ohio man tagged a train
and saved it from a wreck, but
II. T. Aston, Raleigh, N. C.,
once prevented a wreck with
Electric Bitters. 81 was in a
terrible plight when 1 began to
use them" he writes, ''my stom-
ach, head, back and kidneys were
all badly affected and my liver
was in bad condition, but four
bottles of Electric Bitters made
me feel like a new man" A
trial will convince you of their
~matchless merit for any stomach.
liver or kidney trouble. Price 81
cents at Crenshaw & Youn.
ADV.
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Chas. Hoefer and Il. 7.
Phillips went to Higginsyille Sat
urrday morning on business.
G. P. Warren and son went
to Higginsville Saturday to
spend the day.
Rev. A.. S. Winslow of Lex
ington College left Saturday
for a brief trip to northeast
Missouri.
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R 8 WILLIAMS
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Your Druggist
Stops That Itch

If you are suffering from Eczema,
Psoriasis or any other kind of skin
trouble, drop into our store for instant
relief. We will guarantee you to stop
that itch in two seconds.
We have sold other remedies for skin
troubles, but lone that we could recon-
mend as highly as this, a mild wash OF
Oil Of Wintergreen Thymol and a few
other ingredients that have wrought
such wonderful cures all over the coun-
try.
This compound is known as ODD.
Prescription for Eczema and it will cool
and heal the itchy, burning skin as
nothing else can.
A 26c trial bottle will prove 1t.
OF course all other druggists have
Odd. Prescription-go to them IL you
can't come to us-but don't accept some
big-proft substitute.
But If you come to our store, we are
SO certain Of what Odd. will do for you
that we ofer you a full size bottle on
this guarantee:--if you do not find that
II takes away the itch AT ONCE It
costs you not q cent.
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Children CRY
FOR FLETCHER'S
CA 9 Q RIA

Roscoe Golladay spent Sunday
in Higginsville.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace F.
Blackwell announce the birth
of a son-Horace f. BLACKWELL,
.Jr., Sunday, October 81, 1912.
George Galloway went to Lees
Summit Sunday evening on bus
mess.
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National Prohibition Platform.

lOllGI AOAAA AIAlllIIl az AAAlfAAAAA1 ivy
N. J.. July 10. 1912. recognizing
God as the source of all govern
mental authority makes the fol-
Lowing declaration of principles
and policies:
rbo aIeobolic drink traffi,
is wrong; the most serious drain
to tn, wealth and resources of
the nation: detrimental to the
general welfare destructive of
the inalieniable rights to life,
liberty and the pursuit of hap
piness; and all laws taxing or
licensing traffic which pro-
duces crime. poverty and politi-
cal corruption and spreads dis
ease and death should be re
pealed.
To destroy such a traffic
+boro rons+ NO aloc+ad TO mower
q no,;+ical marty which will adj
minister the government from
tho stardnoiut that the liouor
traffic IS = crime and not a bust
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Rev. S. Boyd White went to
Moberly Monday on bust
ness.
Raymond Rice arrived from
Pittsburg, Kansas, Monday
to visit homefolks.
Misses Emma Xix and Maud
Hagood spent Sunday in Hig-
ginsville,
Mrs. S. n. Wilson returned
Saturday evening from a visit
with relatives in Warrensburg.
Hugo Nord of Indepen-
dence spent Sunday here with
relatives.
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of popular government may be
attained, namely equal and
exact justice
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Proposed BY Initiative Petition
NINTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.


Providing for levylng and oollectin9l
on each one hundred dollars assessed
valuation, a state tax of ten cents tor
the support of the public elementary
and high schools, state normals, LIN
coin Institute and the State University.
Proposed amendment to the Constitu-
ton Of Missouri to be submitted to he
legal voters Of the state Of Missouri for
their approval or rejection at the regular
general election 10 be held on the Tues
day neXt following the first Monday in
November, A. d.. 1912, providing for
revenue for the support Of public educa-
ton, by adding to article X OF the Con-
stltutiOn one new section to be known
as section twenty-eight t2S), which Is in
words and figures as follows:
Section %. A state tax Of ten cents on
each one hundred dollars valuation shall
be annually levied and collected on the
assessed value Of all property subject by
law to taxation In this state. The pro-
ceeds Of said tax shall be set apart In the
state treasury and appropriated by the
general assembly for the support and
maintenance Of public elementary and
high schools, state normal schools, LIN
coin Institute, and the State University
but In no case shall there be appropriated
less than twenty-five per cent OF said
proceeds to be used In aiding public ele-
mentary and high schools.
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FOR SALE

8 Hangers Is inches, IA feet
Shafting.
/ 8 Horse Power Gasoline En-
CINE all in good Condition and
will sell at a bargain.