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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22

Sheriff Brown is now in the Troy
county, where he went last night with
warrant charging Steve Roberts, a
prominent pioneer farmer of Big Bear
ridge, with setting the fire which to-
tally destroyed the new residence OF
Tom Campbell, neighbor.
The Campbell house, for which Mr..
Campbell had saved and labored four
or more years, was burned under sus-
picious circumstances Thursday night,
and everything the family had went up
in Smoke. All the clothing and house
hold goods were burned.
Suspicion pointed to Roberts, and
yesterday, when Roberts was in
Troy, Dave Greer and Sam Sletto
told Roberts that bloodhounds were
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22

REPUBLICAN CONVENTIONS TIMETABLE

CHICAGO to ~
Of New York, pOnon hrO@tO
men T
delegates stIagea adptd by vva
vUeot
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hOmaan nd second Tnnee eeconeIs adopted
in
natd IN viva VOTE
40 Th rdenhas scommhte rporo the Wmhin state
I:4 hcpdents scommhhe ort Virginia
rdenLLs tn Texas gw
The erednhh committee IL Texas Iga
Their of aedHh cht is Spkt ever of
paadon nHe temper oil the atonh committee confirm
Governor nIa walked dut of the Hcan o m care o he
outrage bin peraed"h h said
Th hehnporay convention adp
- Roosevelt jus r
to to read
3aO9-R RoseyHh alton has beer inrrgre
:as MhonypI Hrm by viva %~ VOTE
tpah
made
WTan nominate by WanenG Hardin of
mnsaiMa the entn of President ame d5 5mnuts
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
DEMOCRATS WILL HAVE
SCRAP ALL THEIR OWN

BALTIMORE, June 22.-The tear
that Bryan will bolt the democratic
national convention for the progi es-
sive cause which he represents, If he
is defeated by the conservatives per-
vaded the conservative camp today
Many scoffed the fear. They declare
the fight between Bryan and the con-
servatives which was brought on by
the selection of Judge Parker for
temporary chairman of the convention
had not reached point that would
justify the Nehraskan leaving the par
ty.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
TROY FARMER ACCUSED
OF BURNING RESIDENCE

| to be put on the trail. Roberts asked
how the guilty man could outwit the
dogs. Put red pepper in the tracks, y
the men are said to have told Roberts.
And Roberts is said to have bought
quantity of red pepper from Troy
store last evening and this morning
the tracks of a man were discovered
leading acros a plowed field from the
Campbell home to the Roberts resi-
dence on an adjoining farm. A pint
of pepper is reported to have been
gathered from the tracks of the ac-
cused man.
Sheriff Brown is expected to arrive
in Moscow this evening with the
pioneer. Roberts has lived in the
Troy country for many years and Is
we'll known.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
Melvin Cary Dead.

Melvin A. Cary, at the advanced age
of 80 years, 6 months and II days, died
at his home eight miles southwest of
Moscow yesterday. Deceased was a
pioneer of the Palouse country, COM
ing to Whitman county, Washington, in
1876. He took up homestead where
he has made his home most of the
time since, and has been one of the
substantial men Of the west d .r.,g
the early days when it required hardy
men to weather the winds of hardship
and adversely that tried mems metal
all too often. Melvin Cary was one
of the few pioneers who succeeded in
keeping his original homestead,
where he passed the last days of his
life.
When the Civil war broke out Mel
win Cary, in the strength of his man
hood, enlisted in the 31st volunteers,
Illinois infantry, serving four years
and six months. He was honorably
discharged and was a respe ctei mem
Der of Major Anderson post, G.. A. R. #
Moscow.
Deceased was a native son Of Illi-
nois, being born in that state Decem-
ber 10, 1881. The funeral will occur
Monday at o'clock from the Clinton
Grange hall, and the remains will be
laid to rest in the Clinton cemetery,
located on corner of the old mans
homestead. Loving hands will lay the
body in its last resting place, under
the sod of the old farm where for
over a quarter of century his hands
toiled in honest, manly labor.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22

CHICAGO Coliseum, June 22.-The
republican platform states the party's
opposition to special privileges and
monopoly, fayOrs protective tariff, is
against the recall of Judges but ia
vOrs some means by which Judges
who are derelict in their duty may be
removed more simply, believes in in
ternatiOnal peace, promises work.
mems compensation laws, and ex-
presses determination to uphold the
dignity, authority and integrity of the
courts.
The Roosevelt supporters decided to
present no minority report on the
platform. 1t was announced that the
committee had made number Of con-
cessiOns to prOgressives.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22

WASHINGTON, June 22.-The de-
partment of agriculture, through the
pure food board has just put the bar
on a remarkable remedy-Or at least
a remedy which claimed to be re-
markable.
The product was ~healing balsam,
manufactured in New York. Here was
what it's manufacturers claimed for
for it.
"Will cure coughs and colds, heals
the lungs, inflammation of the lungs,
phthistis, lame back, gravel and Kid
ney complaints, pains in the side,
stomach ache, ague, nervous COM
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
STATE SAYS DARROW
HYPNOTISES WITNESSES

John R. Harrington was On the
stand under cross examination by Earl
Rogers for the defense, when Freder
icks suddenly jumped to his feet and
made the senational charges.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
BOYILL HAS
$4,000 FIRE

Dave Urquhart, who is spending the
summer at Elk River, arrived in
Moscow today. He says Bovill lad a
$4,000 fire Thursday night as a result
of the wind storm, and that the fire
was still burning when he came
through Bovill yesterday. Fire START
ed in a lot of logs belonging to the
Potlatch Lumber company and loss
of $50,0G0 resulted. The fire is now
under control.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
Baldwin Opposed.

NEW HAVEN, Conn, June 22.-Gov-
ernor Baldwin today sent a telegram
to Colonel Bryan answering Bryan's
message referring to the selection OF
Judge Parker as temporary chairman
of the convention Bryan in his mes
sage had objected to Parker and ask
ed the progressives to join him in his
fight against him. Baldwin said he
did not think the course suggested
would promote harmony at the con-
vention and therefore objected to it
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
GOVERNMENT GETS RID
OF PATENT QUACKERY

plants, palpitation of the heart, dys-
pepsia, loss of appetite, liver COM
plants, flesh wounds, burns, chill
blains and bruises on man or beast,
sore mouths, whooping cough, Group,
neuralgia. and will cure heaves.
coughs and colds in horses"
Chemists at the bureau discovered
that this astounding discovery, which
would "cure" almost every disease in
medical books, was composed of a
plain balsam mixture, with rosin added
apparently to cheaper the solution.
The manufacturers did not contest
was poured down a sewer.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
Leave Regular Organization.

breaking up of the regular republican
party organization were announced
this morning in the resignation -e1
who are favorable to Roosevelt.
Senator Borah announced he would
serve no longer. Frank B. Kellogg
of Minnesota, also resigned today fol-
lowing the resignation of Boss Finn
of Pennsylvania and the committee
men from several other state.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
Il. r. to "Stick to EN-"

CHICAGO, June 22.-Following his
meeting with the so Roosevelt steam
roilered" delegates this morning, Col
onel Roosevelt issued statement in
which he charged the majority of the
national committee under the direction
and with the encouragement of Presi-
dent Taft had been guilty of fraud
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
COlOnel's Followers Won't Vote Nor Be
BOund=Issue Two Statements
Over Action

CHICAGO, June 22.-The nOn-par-
ticipatiOn of the plan of the Roosevelt
men in the national convention has
been reduced to writing. The ROOse-
welt leaders declare: "They will fight
no more and plead no more" They
action of the majority. They char
acterize all the acts of the convention
as illegal.
The statement reads: $40 the re-
publican national conventions: We
have reached point where the ROOse-
welt delegates feel that they cannot
longer share in the responsibility of
the acts of the convention.
"We have contested with you until
we have exhausted every parliament
airy privilege in an effort to have plac-
ed upon the roll the names OF men
legally elected.
"When, by using the votes of dele
gates whose right to sit in the con-
yentiOn is challenged, you took a posi-
tiOn which places the powers of the
political convention above the author
ity of $4,000 majority elected in a
legal primary in California, we have
decided that your steam roller has
exceeded the speed limit. Since then
we have asked for no roll call.
"YOu have now completed seating
all the contested delegates, using the
votes of the contested delegates to ac-
cOmplish your purpose.
"We cannot, in Justice to ourselves
share in the responsibility OF con-
yentiOn which has said that in Ohio
the home of President Taft-a ma
jority of 1900 voters obtained in
legal primary election, must stand
aside for the political dictum of ma
tiOnal committeeman discarded by the
same majority.
"Payne sought to question the re-
ports of the great republican states
yesterday. Until he can show better
record than is shown by the results
of his type of conservative leadership,
he is stopped from criticizm.
"Wh Theodore Roosevelt left the
White House four years ago, he left
you an over wheIming majority in
both branches of congress and In the
great republican states. He left you
a record upon which you could elect
Mr.. Taft. He left you a progressive
platform to carry forward.
'That program was buried beneath
an avalanche OF words at WinOna and
IS republican governors were buried
beneath an avalanche of votes, because
OF recreancy to party pledges while a
big majority in the lower house gave
way to democratic majority and the |
senate was reduced to bare ma |
jOrity. So much for your conservative !
Payne.
"We will not participate with you in |
the complete scuttling of the ship. |
We will not say to the young men of
the nation who are reading history
with their patriotism and longing to
catch step with the party of their ia
theirs, that we have nothing better to
offer them at this hour than this new
declaration of human rights; that a
discarded political committee, as its
last act, holds greater power than
majority of over two million voters.
"We do not bolt, we merely insist
that you, not we, are making the rec
ord, and refuse to be bound by it. We
have pleaded with you for ten days.
we have fought with you five days for
a square deal.
"We fight no more. We plead no
longer.
"We shall sit in silent protest and
the people who sent us here shall
Judge u.s."
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
SPOKANE DON'T GET
IDAHO=OREGON GAME

THAT talk about taking the Idaho
Oregon game to Spokane" is pu :
fake" said Manager Gus Larson of the
university athletics this morning, "In
the first place the Oregon-Idaho game
is the only conference game we have
scheduled for Moscow this year, and
we wouldn't think of taking that one
away from here.
"It Is alright to give Spokane a
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22

game, when we have more than one at
home, but l wouldn't think of trans
ferring that one game to Spokane,
nor would anyone else.
I'VE have not, and wouldn't con-
slider entering into any such negotia-
the originator of the story didn"
know what he was talking about, and
probably didn't care"
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22

CHICAGO, Coliseum, June 22.-Fol-
lowing Senator Roots calling the con-
vention to order at 10:42 came the in
vocation by Rev. John Wesley Hill Of
New York.
Rev. Hill has been very active in
campaigning for Mr.. Taft and the
Pennsylvania delegates laughed when
he was announced, but all stood rev.
erently during the opening prayer.
When he prayed that the country
be spared from "restlessness and dis
turbance" there was litter from the
New York delegation and as he con-
cluded some one in the Pennsylvania
delegation shouted "Toot toot," and
a big laugh went up.
The CT edentials committees major
ity report favoring the seating OF the
Taft delegates -at-large from Missis-
sippi, the first business of the con-
vention, was adopted over the minority
tricts by a viva voce vote.
-
the permanent roll in the second, fifth,
sixth and seventh Mississippi dis
tricts by viva voca vOce vote.
There was much disorder when the
vote was taken.
The committee was unanimous in
continuing on the temporary roll the
delegates seated by the national COM
mjttee in the fourth North Carolina,
third Oklahoma, second tennessee.
This action was approved by viva
voce vote.
While the reports were being read,
q number of delegates equipped with
trolley conductors whistles Kept up
an almost continuous ''toot." A Penn
sylyanian with megaphone shouted:
"I nominate Jim Watson OF Indiana,
for coroner" Watson grinned.
The Roosevelt delegates started a
demonstration for Roosevelt. Ihey
shouted in unison: "We want Teddy,
we want Teddy" and soon had the
chanting chorus swinging through the
hall. The galleries were kept 1nder
control by the police and so the spec
tators were unable to join in the dem
onstration. 1t lasted only a short
time.
The Pennsylvania delegation started
q variation of the song John Browns
Rody." which went as follows:
1--WE will hang Boies Penrose TO a
sour apple tree
sIn the next verse they substituted
the name of Senator Crane.
The majority report Of the creden-
falls committee in favor of the seating
of the Taft delegates in Washington
and the minority report which it op-
posed. The majority report was
adopted by viva voce vote.
While the delegates were waiting
for business to come before the con-
ption. and the band playing a Lively |
: ,,Sie. a man in the gallery suddenly
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
BULLETINS TONIGHT.

As the Star Mirror goes to
press the national republican
convention is still in session,
with prospects that a nomination
may be effected tonight. In or
der that the people of Moscow
may know what is accomplished,
as it happens, this paper will re-
ceive teIegraphic bulletins, fur
nished by the United Press As
sOciatiOns, direct from the con-
ventiOn hall, up until midnight,
eastern time, by which hour, if
nomination is not secured, the
convention will adjourn until
Monday.
These bulletins will be dis
played at the Moscow Chamber
Of Commerce rooms.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22

LOS ANGELES, Hall Of Records
lime 22.-Charges in open court that
clarence S. Darrow, now being tr' ID
on charges for jury bribing, was using
hypnotism on the state witnesses
we're made by District Attorney Fred
ericks today.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22
DIFFER OVER SOUTH.

CHICAGO, Coliseum, June 22.-The
rules committee divided today on the
question of southern representation.
The minority wants the southern rep
resentation changed to be based on
the last presidential election vote.
The majority report favOrs the cOntin-
uatiOn of the present scheme.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22

4.O5 and 4:15 Little or no damage
was done to grain anywhere in the
Palouse country. 1t is said to have
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22

AT Pullman the gale, according to the
ity of 65 miles per hour between
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22

the Thursday evening wind did $10,-
900 damage to the fruit crop at Alpowa.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1912-06-22

been the hardest wind experienced in
the Palouse country for many years.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-03
Almost Z Miracle.

One Of the most startling changes
ever seen in any man, according to ".
3. HOlsclaw, Clarendon, Texas, was
Effected years ago in his brother He
had such a dreadful cough he writes.
that all our family thought he was
going into consumption, but he began
TO use DR.. Kings New Discovery, and
was completely cured by ten bottles.
Now he is sound and well and weighs
21S pounds For many years our fam.
lily has used this wonderful remedy
for Coughs and Colds with excellent
results" It's quick. safe, reliable and
guaranteed. Price 80 cents and 81 CO.
Trial bottle free at all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-03

Democratic victory at the polls in
1912 Is assured II the democrats them
selves do not throw the Opportunity
away. But IL will be no walk-over in
iliuois The republican party will
make the fight Of its life and for its
life To win there must be a united
democracy, a strong, clean ticket and
plenty Of honest work.
The party is better united than in
years. The principal concern just now
is the primary election. April 9, which
viii determine the makeup Of the state
ticket
a glance at the list OF candidates
for lieutenant governor will show that
they are all from the same localities
as the candidates for governor. The
C0ly exception Is Charles {. Craig OF
CaicshIrp. who would make a suitable
running mate with Caldwell Dunno
AlEchu!cr or Dickson, whoever receives
the nomination for governor
With all due respect to the other
agIIICuts for that honor, il would be
poor politics TO nominate both the gov
ernor and lieutenant governor from
the same place In 1892 one Of the
contributing causes to. democratic vic
tory was the strong democratic ticket
we'll distributed geographically. Ii can
be- done this year. The Office of lieu
tenant governor in the state is similar
20 that Of vice president in national
politics, and the nomination should be
made accordingly Besides Mr.. Crais
has an honorable record in the state
Legislature. is right on the question:
OF the day. is an aggressive campaign
er, a representative Illinoisan and i:
In every way worthy of nomination
and election.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-03

To the democratic voters Of the
Thirty-third senatorial district: Be
lieving that the democrats will be
successful in the state election, as
well as in the national. this fall, and
knowing that an experienced member
of the legislature, one who is per-
sonally acquainted with the state of.
ficials, can be of much greater ser
vice to the people, particularly the
democrats of the district, than an in
experienced one, as a candidate for
denomination as representative in the
general assembly, l am asking the
support of the democratic voters as a
plain democrat who, as their repre-
sentative for the past three years, has
acted in harmony with the large ma.
tority of the democratic members OF
the general assembly upon all polit
zeal questions, and upon non-poHt
zeal questions, after careful consid
GRAFTON, has taken such actions as
believed to be in the interest of the
people as a whole.
If renominated I expect to stand
squarely upon the democratic platform
as have in the past, and as am not
nor will be pledged to any interest
or faction, ! will be free to use my
best judgment upon all questions com
ing before the general assembly.
Yours Sincerely,
HENRY i. WHEELAN.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-03

debate and voting, shall not be allowed
the hall.
(2S) Members may not be arrested
during the sessions of the national
assembly without the permission of
the national assembly except for
crimes committed then, or for matters
concerning internal disorders or for
eign complications.
(29) The speaker shall be elected
by ballot upon a majority of the entire
membership.
800 The national assembly shall
make its own rules and adopt them.
(31) Executive officers and those
deputed by the government may meet
and deliberate with the national as
! sembly.
ARTICLE IV-PRESIDENT AND VICE
PRESIDENT.
! 1927 They shall be elected upon a
/ two-thirds majority of the electors
/ from the provinces, but each province
| shall be limited to one vote.
(33) The president shall represent
! the provisional government, shall have
/ general oversight of administrative
matters and shall proclaim the laws
enacted
(34 The president shall be COM
mander-in-chief of the army and navy.
(35) The president shall establish
the regulations controlling officials and
shall have the right to employ or dis
miss executive officers, but the official
regulations, the choice of executive
officers and representative must all be
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-03
Or. RIGGS IS OUT
FOR CONCR ESSMAN

DR.. John P. Riggs of Media, Hender-
son county, is a candidate for the DEM
ocratic congressional nomination in
the 14th district at the primaries next
Tuesday and his friends in the lower
end of the district are working for his
success.
All of which indicates that the dem
ccrats are fully awake to the oppor-
tunities for success in the general
election. DR.. Riggs is the opponent
Of Clyde H. Tavenner of Rack Island
county for the democratic nomination.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-03
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.

hereby announce myself a can.
didate for the democratic nomination
for representative in the general as.
scmbly of the 33rd senatorial dig
trtct, subject to the democratic prl.
maries TO be held Tuesday April 9
1872. EVERETT l.. WERTS.
Oquawka, Ill.