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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07
Charles LACE SuCCumbS.

Charles Frederick Lage, youngest
son of Hans Lage. one of the pioneer
orchardists of the East Side, sue
cumbed here last Thursday at the Cot
tage hospital from the effects of an
operation for appendicitis several
weeks ago. The young man was buried
Saturday at the Pine Grove cemetery.
Peculiarly co-incideAt with his death
was his mothers birthday. and the day
of his burial was the forty second an.
niversary Of his parents marriage.
The deceased. who had reached the
age of "a years and II months, finished
the tenth grade of the local public
schools in 1905, when he went to Port
land, taking a course in the Benhke-
Walker business College, aJterward re-
turning to the ranch, where he spent
his time until seized with the fatal i'll.
ness. AT the time of his death he was
recording secretary of the local lodge
of United Artisans.
In addition TO his father, the de-
ceased leaves three sisters and three
brothers. They are: Mrs. Meta SEQ.
bee, of Pine Grove; Mrs. Emma Ko.
berg, of Hood River; Mrs. Laura Hen.
derson, of Bingen, Wash. and Henry,
Ben and Edward Lage. of Pine Grove.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07

Perfect Printing Rubber Stamps OF
! every description made at the Glacier
Stamp Works.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07

For sale-A good, almost new, gasoline en-
! ri ne, suitable for running spray or wood saw
outfit Phone l42-L or 208-L m2S
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07
WAN

Wanted Fresh milch COW. Jersey and
HOlstein preferred. Must be part Jersey. d.
NJ Greiner Underwood Wash f2sm7
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07

For Sale-strawberry plants. f. II. Dwin-
nell, Phone l9l-K mia
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07

Phone 2ls2K If you want TO purchase pure
high bred Plymouth Rock pullets, or If you
need some high class S. c. u. .Leghorn cock
erels for breeding purposes. m2S
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07
FOR RENT
MISCELLANEOUS

For Exchange--S0 acres of fine red shot soil
at Underwood, two miles from station, on
Columbia River Bluff, acres In one year
trees, IL acres slashed and burned, sinall
house, tools, etc. viii trade for unincumoer-
ed Hood River property or interest bearing
paper. Reed Il Henderson Inc. f9sm2
Notice to Cow Owners-I have jersey oull
ers of a mile west of the Ball Park. NJ. j.
Foley f2gm2l
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07

Wanted-All those who are out OF employ
ment, or those who want help TO call at the
Employment Office ON Cascade Ave, next
door west of Mt. Hood Hotel. Phone ia NJ
Mrs. Myrtle Morris. t22u
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07

New Corsets Corset Waists Etc. Etc We carry of
the largest and most complete lines in the city.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07

Wanted-Work pruning orchard. Win
guarantee work and can give best OF refer
ences Have done work in some of the best
orchards In the valley. u. Lockman. Hood
River oregon Phone III. j25m2i
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07

knit, in plain and fancy effects. hose that
you pay l2lc pair for at other stores, but
one that we sell regularly at lOc straight.
Special for this week the pair ...... 8 i-3c
Mems Cotton and Wool Half Hose, black,
tan and natural color, all size. Our regular
l5c values, for this week the pair ... lie
Mems Half Hose of pure thread silk, silk
Isle and mercerzed, all sizes plain and fancy
hose that are worth from 25c to 35c pair.
Your choice for this sale zoe
Mems Heavy Wool Half Hose for every day
wear splendid values at 25c. Special for this
Mems Extra Heavy Wool Socks, made to
stand the hardest kind of wear and the codest
weather, big values at 45c and 60c a pair
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07

Special this week ....................o oIc
Ladies', Misses and Children's Armor Plate
Hose. Plain knit and fine ribbed, good values
at 25c, all sizes, color OK blood. This week
the pair OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ...'..'''A1
Ladies', Misses and Children's fine Lisle
Lace Hose, fancy patterns, extra yalu at iac.
Some are seconds in regular 25c grade Your
choice this week k................. ......Ic
Infants Fine Lisle Hose sizes to 6s, colors
black, white, tan, blue, red and pink. Hose
that are worth l5c pair, special ....... Sc
Misses Ribbed Armor Plate Hose, sizes to
94, very good every day hose aud one that is
worth the money. This is one of our regular
15c sellers. Special this week. k............ii lie
Ladies' and Misses Fine Ribbed Lisle Hose,
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07

The most complete line of TOweiins and
Towels that you could wis n TO select from.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-03-07
ole Paris air

Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits for Spring now on display
They surely all right
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
SUIT FOR DAMAGES
Brought by Relative of Victor Robins,
Lost on Titanic.

New York, May Papers in the
first suit for damages brought by a
relative of a Titanic victim were filed
in the federal district court here to-
day. The suit in admiralty. is brought
by Mrs. Louise Robins. widow of Vic
tor Robins, Col, John Jacob Astor' $
valet, who lost his life when the IL
tanic sank, and is that in which the
testimony of j. Bruce fsmay and Off
GERS of the sunken steamer is desired.
1t charges negligence on the part of
the Oceanic Steam Navigation Co,
and asks for $4,000 damage and
costs.
1t is asserted in the complaint that
the owners of the steamship We're
negligent, first, because the Titanic
had been warned that shei was i'll the
vicinity of icehergs and in spite of the
warning was going at 4 speed Of moro
than 20 Knots when the collision oc-
CURED: second, that proper preeatl1
tons were not taken after the lookout
sighted the iceberg; third; that the
liner was being operated by new
and untried crew; fourth. that there
was not sufficient number of life
boats;A fifth, that after the collision
the iifeboats were not properly man
ned
Judge Mayer, this afternoon, APP
pointed Frank l. Polk, a lawyer, as
a commissioner TO take preliminary
testimony in an action in admiralty
brought by Esther Olsen of this city,
widow OF Charles Olsen. passenger
on the Titanic. Mr.. Polk had already
been appointed as such commissioner
in the Robins suit.
The petition in the new suit con-
tains allegations of negligence on the
part of the Oceanic Steam Navigation
Co similar to those of Mrs. Robins.
Counsel for Mrs. Olsen said subpoenas
for j. Bruce Ismay, president of the
International Mercantile Marine Co.,
and the saved officers of the Titanic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03

en- more will go. tomorrow. This will
leave 90 bodies still at the morgue,
GLAZING for a majority of which have
been sent in. Some of these will likely
be buried in Halifax,
1t transpired, today that the name An
tonic b. Antonio should be Alline Baptise.
He had been waiter ON the Titanic,
A body hitherto unidentified was pro-
nounced by Charles Abbott of II. NJ. c. ;.
Niobe to be that of Arthur Lewis, a
steward. and the same sailor identified
the body of VIM. CORY, which also was
removed from the unidentified class. y
third unidentified body is now supposed
to be that of d. Mathesen, the name be-
ing tattooed ON the arm over crossed
flags and other marks.
Victor !. Minehan of Green Bay, Wis,
arrived, tonight. and claimed the body
of his brother, VIM. Edward Minehan, of
Fon Due Lac, Wis. on his body had been
found $3.50 in cash and letters of credit
for $500.
At the funeral services, tomorrow, 100
seamen from the cruiser Niobe win assist
in the services.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
THOUSANDS DRIVEN
FROM THEIR HOMES.
Continued from Page one.)

south of Torras and property damage
thta viii run into the millions.
The Angola break is across the riv-
er from the Torras ereyasse and less
than six miles distant. The food wa
ters on the Angola side will cover
thousands of acres of fine farming
land along the east bank as far down
as Bayou Sara and st. Francisville,
and probabl will return to the Missis-
sippi near Morganza, La.
Women screaming and men yelling
as they hurried into their homes and
seized their children and valuahles in
their mad effort to reach places of
safety and the stamping of animals
turned loose by their owners to seek
safe places, We're some of the chaotic
conditions that prevailed in ferras
last night, when the alarm was sound
ed that the levee at the junction of the
Old and Mississippi rivers had given
way to the mighty pressure of the
flood waters. Although it had been
known that several weak spots had
developed where the break occurred.
little attention had been paid to this
by the citizens of Torras, and they
were caught. unprepared. Within a
few minutes after the break had be-
come known, the townspeople We're
thrown into q panic
Before the streets were entirely sub
merged a majority of the inha bitants
had reached places of safety. Three
hundred women and children We're
placed aboard a freight train which
had just arrived in TOrras. These
We're taken to point below here.
No loss of life has been reported
but it is feared some fatalities may
occur in the interior, as the water is
rushing through the country SO rap
idly that sufficient warning may net
have reached those living in districts
remote from wire communication.
Millions of dollars of loss win be
caused by the devastation of some of
the most valuable farms and planta-
lions in the state. it is feared, by this
new crevasse.
Food supplies have been massed
near Torras by the government in an
ticipation of a break here, and those
in charge of the work are preparing
% give relief to 10000 people in this
vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
THREE SETS 4ELEcTED.p
A Very Much Mixed Up State of AT
fairs in Louisiana.


Alexandra. La, May 2.-Three sets of
Republican delegates-at-large will so to
the Chicago convention from Louisiana.
This complex situation was Brought
about today, when the Lilly White
wing in convention here split as far as
national delegates are concerned, six pc
ing instructed for President Taft and
another set for Col Roosevelt. The
BLACK and Tan" faction already has held
convention and selected six delegates
at-large instructed for President Taft
The one point of difference today. was
on the question of whether proxies should
be voted in the selection of temporary
chairman. Each side chose vice chair
man and then a committee agreed that
the Taft men should have the hall Tor an
hour and then the Roosevelt men would
hold their meeting. This plan was car
ried out. Both sides endorsed Frank b.
Williams. Taft man, as the real chair
man of the state Republican executive
committee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
eALFoUR AND GRAY.
CONTINUED from Page one.)

object of reciprocity was to make Can
ada an adjunct of the United States:'
if his acquiescence therein was not
reasonable and whether, in view of the
published correspondence between Presi-
dent Taft and Theodore Roosevelt, it is
the intention of the governor to recall
the ambassador.
Questions will also be addressed to Pre-
mier Asquith directing his attention to
the letter on reciprocity written by Pres
ident Taft to Theodore Roosevelt a year
ago last January, and recently made pub
lie; and suggesting the urgency of the
policy for imperial preference TO defeat
American designs.
Another question of which notice has
been given will ask whether the govern
ment was aware of President Tafts in
tention to make Canada only an adjunct
Of the United States" when they instruct
ed Ambassador Bryce to assist the pas
sage of the reciprocity agreement be-
tween the United states and Canada. An
effort will be made to raise the whole
question on motion for an adjournment
on Monday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
BELFAST.
New Feature in the At
tempted Suicide Case,
Sarafino Ciketii Claims He Was
Robbed Of S372.
Asks Police Assistance.-.Youth's
Story Is Full Of Pathos.

Belfast. Me-, May 2.-(SpeciaD.
Serafino Ciketti, the young Italian
who attempted to take his own life,
last Monday night, by taking BIZ
chloride of mercury tablets dissolved
i'm water, claims that he has been rob
bed of 1872 and has asked the city
marshal of Belfast to locate it, if pos
sible. The young man, it is said, is
from AbruZzi. italy, where his par
ents, well-to-do people, still live. He
came to America about two years
ago, following a break with his father,
concerning a young woman whom the
young man wished To marry. His
father objected to, the match and the
boy left home. Soon after coming To
America. Serafino learned of the death
of his sweetheart ana ne believed that
his fathers cruelty in not allowing
him to marry her. indirectly caused
her death. Recently, it is said that his
father wrote him. sending u check
for 500, asking him To return to the
parental home, but the hot headed
youth spurned the offer and returned
the check. At the time of his attempt
ed suicide it was said that he was in
love with a Belfast girl. who did not
return his affections and again it was
said that his dependency was caused
by money troubles.
lie returned from Boston recently,
where it is said he tried to collect sew
eral hundred dollars from a fellow coun-
tryman whom he had loaned. but was
unsuccessful He was found, on Mon
day night, on the bridge leading to East
Belfast in a semi-conscious condition and
taken to the Waldo County hospital In
his pocket was found a note in which he
stated his last wishes. Among other
things he stated that he was Leaving
money to bury him and buy a stone for
his grave. He also stated that his per-
sonal effects were to be sent to his father
in Italy
The note was in Italian and was inter-
preted by G. B. hIarsano, a countryman
who knew him. Ne money was found on
him at the hospital and it was not known,
,nat he had any money until he was
ready to leave the institution and wished
to pay his bill. He at once reported the
matter to the police and up to this time
no clue has been found. Those who found
him on the bridge did not search him
and the police are trying to ascertain
when he was last seen before he at
tempted suicide. He claims that he had
the money in pocketbook and with a
handkerchief on top of it placed it in his
hip pocket before lie took the poison The
latter he claims TO have brought from
Italy. He called it .'sublimato.'
tempt al self-destruction and if he car
find his money will probably be willing
to live while at least.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.


Four women. overcome by smoke,
were rescued. Thursday night. by
John Cronin, an elevator operator in
a fire which destroyed property valu
ed at 100000 at 1924 South Wabash
avenue. Chicago. G. Jevne & Co.
groeers, in whose store room on the
second floor of the building, the fire
started were the heaviest losers.
The Constitutional convention at
Columbus, o., late Thursday, showed
its disapproval of the classification OF
property for taxation when it accept
ed the minority report of the taxation
committee upon which to base the
fundamental tax laws of the state
The minority report favors the uni
form rule of taxation
After an investigation of the stand
ing in studies of the fraternity ana
non-fraternity students of Cornell
President Sehurman, Thursday, is
sued a statement comparing the wori,
of the two classes of men. He says
the average standing of the non-fra :
ternity men is about Az per cent. bet
ter than that of the members of fra =
ternities which is 1909 per cent. Presi-
dent Schurman in his statement
comes out strong from total Austen
ance among the students.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
OAKLAND.

Miss Stockbridge. musical instruc-
ter in the Waterville schools, visited
the Oakland schools, Thursday, and
heard the chorus of 80 voices, which
is being drilled for the Central Maine
Musical Festival, which will be hello
May 8. in Waterville.
Six maps have been purchased from
the Rand McNally Co. by Grade W
from 500 which they raised on a soai
order. The maps purchased were OF
North America, South America, The
two hemispheres, Europe and the
Unitel States
The May festival which was given
at Murray vestry, Wednesday evening.
by the Universaiist Sunday school,
was a success in every way. The en-
tertainment in the evening consisted
principally of a spring scene, Mar
garet Rice representing spring. who
awakened the spring flowers, Inez
Stevens, being the violet, Madeline
Folsom, the buttercup, Irene Brann,
the primrose, Dorothy Smell, the rose
bud. Eleanor Sawtelle. the snow
drop. Mildred Sawtelle. the daisy, and
Alfred Stevens. Johnny Jumpup. Sew
eral of the boys represented the birds,
Alfred Cornforth being the crow Har-
old Sawtelle, the sparrow, Lawrence
Leavitt, the bob-o'-link, Clarence
Butler, the bluebird, and Keith Saw
teIle, the robin. Gladys Hallett was
the May queen and she had as at
PENDANTS, James Witherells Alice Fol-
som, Ethel Smell and Marion Sawtelle.
The Herald was Alfred Adams At
the close of this scene four girls gave
very pretty drill, Cleora Emmons.
Goldie Nickerson, Helen Haynes and
Mildred Cornforth. the entertainment
closing with tableau The yestry
was crbwded and between $40 and $50
was cleared from the entertainment
and the sale of candy, ice cream and
useful articles. The children deserve
great credit for their efforts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
WATERVILLE.

Packages of six kinds of seeds have
been distributed to the children in
the grade schools. the gift of the w.
G. T. II. A great interest is being
showed by the children, particularly
noticeable in the way yards and gar
dens are being cleaned for use. The
members of the committee in charge,
Mrs. Pepper, Mrs Blaisdell and Mrs.
Hall, distributed about 5000 packets to the
children, from Grade ~ UP, each one of
whom was much pleased. The school au-
thorites and teachers are grateful to the
w. C. T. U. for the interest they are
taking in the children and for the good
work that they are doing in this partic-
ular. 1t has meant considerable work
and expense on the part of the members,
but they have given all cheerfully and
without charge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
IN GEORGIA.
Unofficial Returns indicate the Noni-
nation of Underwood.

Atlanta. Ca, May delayed re-
turns from the Presidential primary
held in Georgia, yesterday. continue
to add to the plurality of Oscar I'm
derwood. Official results have been re-
ceived from log of the 146 counties and
these with the unofficial returns from
the other 40 show a plurality for the
Albanian of 1925 votes. The official
canvass, it is stated. will change these
figures but slightly.
The total votes for the -four candi-
dates are given as follows: Oscar Un-
derwood, 7l,556; Woodrow Wilson. 3d.
34l; Champ Clark, 20.S67; Judson Har-
mon, S257
Although Gov. Wilson carried more
than 30 counties in the state. inelud-
ing all those containing the larger
cities, he will not get a fraction OF
the Georgia delegation 10 the Balti-
more convention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
Colby College.

The final contest in the Colby In
terscholastic Debating League be-
tween Waterville High school and
Maine Central Institute will take
place at the City opera house on
Thursday evening. May 9Th. The sub
iect to be debated is: Resolved, that
Measures Should be Taken Looking
Toward the Substantial Decrease of
immigration to the United States"
Waterville High has the affirmative
AMI Maine Central Institute the mega
tive. Thus far, the debating league
has been an unlimited success in ey-
cry way In the coming contest peo-
pie should lock for one of the closest
debates ever witnessed in Waterville.
on the evening of the debate. by in
vitation of the Colby Debating society
and the college, the debators repre-
senting the eight preparatory schools:
Hallowen High. Good VIII High, Co
burn Classical Institute, Waterville
High, Oak Grove Seminary. Fairfield
High, Skowhegan High and Madison
High, which entered the league last
fail, will attend banquet The coach
Is of the several teams and other in
vited guests will be present.
TN FRIDAY luiiuWlDE tHe udy Oh MAJ
interscholastic debate, the Lyford In
tersoholastic Prize Speaking Contest
will take place. About 80 contestants
have sent in their credentials
The regular meeting of the Athletic
Council was devoted for the most part
10 the report of DIR. Parmenter on the
session Of the Central Board of Foot
bali officials in Philadelphia last Sat
urday Next fall the officials for the
championship games will be appointed
by the Central Board upon the. recon-
mendation of the Maine Board. The
matter of the election of a football
coach was also taken up.
The ballots have been sent out by
Secretary Frank w. Alden, 9S. of the
General Alumni Association for the
election of the trustees chosen by the
Alumni The official candidates this
year are Dudley p. Bailey, 81 ROBBIE
G. Frye. 'S2. Emery B. Gibbs, sSs.
George E. Murray, 70. and George +.
Smith, 90 From the candidates three
will be selected to represent the
Alumni Association upon the Board of
Trustees for the next three years. OF
these Mr. Baily. Mr.. Gibbs and Mr..
Smith are members of the Board.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
THE PRESIDENT.
CONTINUED from Page one.)

lar ticket, resulted in many invalidat-
ing their ballots by marking all nine
names.
Members of the state committee say
That the recount is asked for primarily
so that the Taft forces will have some
basis on which to make fight for the
seating of their delegates at the Ma
tienal convention.
Gov. Foss, today, released the dele
gates elected on the Democratic bal
lot from any obligations that they
might feel to votesfor him as Presiden-
tial nominee at TIE National conven-
ton in Baltimore. He said that since
he had withdrawn as candidate and
taken the position that his name was
not to appear on the ballot either In
this or other states as a candidate for
Presidential preference, there was nc
reason why the delegates from Massa
chusetts should feel bound to vote for
him. The delegates will therefore be
free to vote for Speaker Clark. who
received the majority preferential
vote.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-05-03
EVERYBODY In your House

is likely to have an off day occasionally.
1t may follow from eating too bounti.
fully, it may come from overwork, OF
perhaps from exposure when fatigued.
A dull, heavy, tired feeling in the morn.
ing, a headache or cold in the early
stages; these symptoms unfit person
for doing his best, and may lead to ILL
ness if neglected.
There is a remedy, safe, sure and re-
liable which should be in every house
hold for just such emergencies, the true
and original L. F. Atwood's Medicine.
1t may be safely used by persons of
any age, from children to those well ad-
vanced in years.
81 find the L. F. Atwood Medicine
a sure cure for sick headache:-We
have used it in our family for forty
years and would not get along without
it, Miss A. E. Leonard, Laconia,
II. Fl.
Get a bottle today and use it when
needed, --thirty-fiv cents, or write VI
TO send you a free sample. The L. F.
Medicine Co. Portland. liz.