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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
BOSTON TRAFFIC
TIED Up BY
BIC STRIKE

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BOSTON. June 7.--AH traffic on
Bcsson's subway, surface ard Gle.
waited lines wac practically tied up
today when members Of the Elesst.
ed Employees union. BY \ vote Of
.3se for 10 eight against. decided 10
strike Immediately.
AZ the vote was announced. the
strikers boarded a passing car. shut
off the power and then fled with a
number Of angry passengers Ia puf'
suit A second car wss stoned. uiu-
dows smashed. the crew routed and
the trolley tied down
Organizer Fay declared that by
night more than a.s00 men will be
out. Pickets stationed AZ ear barns
we're ordered TO call out every un.
lon man.
Cars Are Stoned.
The strike started al ass this
morning. and al 4;ss the first car
~ss attacked. For the next five
hours cars we're stoned. passengers
we're driven from the streets. and
there were brisk clashes between
police and strikers in all parts Of
Soston and the suburbs o. Cam.
bridge. CharIesto~n. Rosbury ana
SomersilIe. Many arrests were
made.
In the down town district crowd
OF strikers attempted 20 halt a
suburban car by massing them
selves on the tracks. The motor.
man fiarted the car nj full speed
toward the assembled strikers.
whereupon a striker leaped aboard.
dragged the moiorman from the
lever and reversed the power. Po-
lice arrived and dispersed the
crowd before any serious damage
was done.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
JOHN HOGE HERE

John Hoge. New York banker
and real estate man. left for Port
land yesterday. after visit with
his nephew. James ID Hoge, While
here be expressed the opinion that
the Union Savings and Trust Co q
building. or. as n Is commonly
known. the Hogc building was sec.
ond 10 none. He purchased the
original Hoge building in December
for $1,000
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
WANT
MORE MONEY

Seattle high school teachers
are not getting enough money.
They want the school board 20
Increase their salaries, and
have gotten out booklet
showing the salaries OF ae-
attic teachers az compared
with those Of cities OF equal
rank.
The figures show that In ~
cities OF the United States OF
about the rank Of Seattle the
salaries are higher. and ssk
that the salaries here be up 20
the standard OF other cities.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
BANKERS MEET

Arrangements for the nth an.
rual convention OF the Washington
Bankers association have been
completed aud all 10 now In readi'
ness for the meeting. which will be
In Tacoma June e. 2S. %.
Several OF the foremost bankers
and finanelers Of the United States
have been secured as speakers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
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Marvelously Bssu,iII
in a Single N;,h
FREE PREscRrprlos
DID 1T

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
GOT THE "JINKS"

SALEM. or. june 1~Miulam
Burt and bride. TO avoid figuring
In links. rushed TO Salem from
Portland to be married. he could
not get a license because the bride
wasn't q resident Of this county. No
the ooupl. had 10 return 20 Port.
land. where their heavily. armed
friends were lined up waiting for
them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
PROFESSORS BUG

The Professors Potlstch Bug
viii be turned loose tonight at
Broadway high for the inspection.
criticiam and amusement OF the
students. teachers and friends OF
the school This bug IL not an en-
Genealogical specimen. but the an
nual play Of the Broadway high,
and they aay that it's going TO be
good. Work has been going ON for
the play for several months, and
the result. as exhibited last nigh,
At the dress rehearsal. IL very graft.
flying to teachers and students.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
u HORSES BURN

PENDLETON. Or. June T.
twenty-five horses belonging TO the
Sells-F1oto circus were burned 20
death early today when sparks
from the circus trains engine start.
ed a blaze In stock car near
Biaiocke en- route 10 Pendleton.
Two circus employees were badly
burned.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07

WASHINGTON. June Follow
Ina al adjournment since May rs.
tn. United States supreme court re.
convened today. and Il is expected
tina; 4 number Of important de
ciaiona viii be handed down. An
adjournment will be taken NEXT
Monday. A number OF cases will
go over until after the summer va.
cation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
TRIED TO KILL
THE PREMIER

BUDAPEST, June AFTER a
vain attempt TO assaasinafe Count
Tisza. the Hungarian premier. ia
the chamber Of deputies here yes.
tcrtay. NJ. Koraes. an oppoaition
deputy. fired two bullets through
his own brain. dying Instantly.
Kovacs and his associates were
excluded from the chamber May
81. following an election riot II
II believed that he brooded over
tho humiliation until bis mind be-
came affected
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
DECORATE, URGES MAYOR

Mayor Cotferill ihsued a procla-
nation today asking the citizens to
give reception TO the delegates
OF the electrical congress which
conrcnes here next week. lie also
asks the merchants 10 decorate
their stores.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07

DETROIT, Mich. June DE
lieving she could not love Capt. w.
II. Alleyne II she married him. Miss
G. Newberry. daughter of T. w.
Ncwberry. ex-secretary of the navy
today suddenly cancelled her en-.
gagement and recalled 500 invita-.
tons 70 her wedding. which was 10
take place June rs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
WRITES WITH TOES

WILLOWS, Cal, June Martha
Hale, IA. though armless, led all
grammar school graduates OF Glenn
county with an average of 9S 9-ie
per cent for all her studies. She
writes with her toes at specially
constructed desk.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
HE WENT TOO FAR

BAN FRANCISCO, June TIL
kill you and drink your blood" waa
Manuel Brom's pleasant greeting
TO his wife AZ supper each evening.
When he added two black eyes to
the regular program. she got di.
yorce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
CUPID GIVES CREDIT

LOS ANGELES. June Miss
Eva Shattuck bears the unique dis
tinction OF getting a marriage H.
cense on credit. She lost her purse,
and her fiance, Ivanhoe Chillson, in
the crowd. Tie clerk was accom-
modating. and Mrs. Chillson re-
turned after the ceremony with the
coin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
GETTING FLOATS READY

The Tilicums OF Elttaes are pre-
pairing their floats for the Potlatch
and Portland Rose Carnival In the
Mammoth rink. Those for the Rose
Carnival will be sent to Portland
today. as the big show Is from
June IL to H.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07

PORTLAND. Or. June 7.-Po-
iioemcn are looking for the miscre.
ants responsible for many Juvenile
"tummy' aches BY distributing
sugar coated pills To children on
the streets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
SING WITH FINGERS

VANCOUVER, Wash. June IT,
For the first time, so far as known,
the Star Spangled Banner" will be
sung In the sign language here by
the deaf and dumb pupils 40 the
state school for the deaf.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
CORNER MApKET

:, veal roast, TIC ID. pot roast, Sc
lamb chops, 1bo Id. pork bones. 4mc
ID. leg mutton, i2Mo ID; & lbs.
sugar, 2bc; cans Carnation milk.
2bc; lbs. rolled oats. 25c, Battle
AZ or Q. X. fious. p,2b sack: s5c
cottee, z2hci bakers chocolate, 2bo;
Goa, ace; ground chocolate, ?hn;
Norwegian goat cheese. 2bc: III salt.
cd herring. 2bc. cans corn, 2Bc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
NOT OFTEN

Here and there one may meet a
statesman who doesn't believe he
resembles Lincoln.--Chicago Record
Herald
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07
PUBLIC MARKETS


cans milk, 2bc. with 2bc purchase.
steer pot roasts, Toe ID. q cans corn
2bc; gooseborries. ID. SC. balIbut. Ia
Sc, oranaca. doc, i0o: z lbs. lard.
ESQ; lemons, Toe doz; local engs
aso doz.i foc head rice. lbs 2sc; 4
IDS; coffee, VI; ling cod. lbs csc:
10. &c; pineapples, for 26c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-06-07

Don't fail to attend the
sale at the old Neal Boyle
Store, 5th and Pike. .
The Colorado statesman., 1912-10-26
CAN COLORADO AFFORD
TO PAY THE PRICE?

Statewide prohibition has been attempted twenty-five states
And of the many evils that follow its wake
these experimenting commonwealth QUICKLY REPEALED THEIR
STATEWIDE PROHIBITORY LAWS.
undergoing
people prosperous
periy by upheava
surely bring2
In deciding upon method best handle the license question:
Legislature wisdom endowed the people Colorado with
the PRIVILEGES OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT AND HOME
RULE-known as the LOCAL OPTION LAW Under that effective
and logical we every community
Of the state in respect the liquor question.
In
n
being paid into the public treasury for
public and by the regulated liquor industry of this
Statewide prohibition will stop this and unlicensed
strained booggers and will flourish the comnun
ties which have the right "dry and ARE "DRY"
carefully a
proclaim nhospialty
a of
dieclyo directly.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-12-04
side the house and a squad Of police
was kept busy maintaining order.
Iascurian to succeed Cnlern.

WASHINGTON. Dec. s.-The report
from the City of Mexico that Senator
Lascurian. Mexican minister for FORE
ign affairs, Is coming to Washing
ton. It Is believed may have connec-
ton with the approaching retirement
OF Ambassador Calero from his post
here. II Is believed Senor Lascurian
has been selected to undertake tha
duties OF ambassador to Washington.
at least temporarily. This Is a post
which scarcely can be left vacant for
any lepgth Of. time. without serious
retardation OF important diplomatic
business now pending between the
United States and Mexico.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-12-04
JACK JOHNSON NAMES
HIS WHITE AFFINITY
NEGRO PUGILIST MARRIES THE
19-YEAlt.OLD LUCILLE
CAMERON.

- CHICAGO. Dec. Slack Johnson
negro pugilist. this afternoon married
Lucille Cameron. the l9year-Old
white girl OF Minneapolis, who re-
Gently appeared as witness against
him before the federal grand Jury
which returned indictments charging
him with violations OF the Mann act
The ceremony was performed at the
home Of Johnson's mother by a ne
gro preacher in the presence Of q
dozen negroes and several newspaper
reporters
The girl wore suit Of grey shep-
herd plaid Johnson had suit of
the same material especially made for
the occasion.
A curious crowd OF nearly a thou
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-12-04
HIGH SCHOOL AND
merchants winners
BOTH WON FAST GAMES IN CITY
BASKETBALL LEAGUE
LAST NIGHT.

Two fast games of basketball were
played in the city league last. night
at the new hall in. the. Garden the
atre. Tulsa High school five defeat
ed the quintette from Kendall col
lege In the fastest game OF the year
by the score OF 81 10 27. The Mer-
chants defeated the Chalmers five
in the second game by the score OF
is to 8. The Chalmers team showed
II lack OF practice at basket shooting.
The attendance was poor, but both
games were very fast. Friday night
the NJ Methodists met the Merchants and
the five from the Business college
clash with the Bankers.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-12-04
To Increase. Navy Strength.

WASHINGTON. Dec. s.-At the in
stance OF the navy department, Sen
ator Perkins today introduced a bill
to increase the number OF enlisted
men of the navy from $4,000 TO 53,-
500 and to Increase the enlisted
strength OF the marine corps twenty
per cent. bringing the number up to
10,500.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-05-12
IN TWO
 OTHER CITIES OUT Atlanta and San Francisco
 Newest Points CHICAGO UNCHANGED Papers Agree to Stand Together in Situation--Noon Edition Missed, But Others Are Put Out.
 Examiner Crippled
CHICAGO UNCHANGED


 Atlanta. May 11.--Acting on a strike or der, said to have been issued by President Perry of the International union the union web pressmen on the Atlanta Geor- gap went out on strike today. The Geor- gian missed its noon edition. but appeared as usual late this afternoon. The three local papers have agreed to stand to- gether in case of trouble. The Journal also withheld it's noon edition, but all other editions have been published as usual.
 The action taken by the Georgian press men was in sympathy with the strikers on Hearsts Chicago newspapers. In an interview between the pressmen and C. IT, Henry, business manager of the Geor- gian, the men acknowledged they had no grievance against the local paper and walked out. despite their contract, which is the same as signed with the other local parers.
 2 Tonight the strikers Issued statement declaring they do not regard this as q sympathetic strike. as the only newspa- perg affected are those operated by MT. Hearst" There was no disorder connect ed with the walkout.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-05-12
Divergent Claims

Washington. May 11.-of the 170S delegates who will comprise the re- publican national convention, 7S6 had been chosen up to today, according to Roosevelt estimates. Taft workers es- ti hated 20 less.
 Differences have arisen over the Kan sas and Maryland situations.
 Representative Mckinley, head of the Taft campaign, claimed 483 delegates, only 23 to Roosevelt. Roose- welt forces claimed 319. This giving of 142 was said to be underestlmated. The Taft managers contend IA are unin- structed, including SS from New York and say 164 are contested. Both cam paign managers in their tabulations give LaFollette 36 delegates and Sen ator cumnins 10.
 Preparation for the two weeks bat tie at Chicago over the seating of con tested delegations are being completed The delegations instructed for Taft wh,/e seats will be contested accord ing to the latest statement from Sen ator Dixon, are as follows:
 Alabama 20 Arkansas s, District of CoIun bia 2. Florida ?, Georgia 26, In diana 12, Kentucky l6. Louisiana 20 Michigan 6, Missouri 2 South Caro- lima 1, Tennessee II, Virginia 2.
 The 200 delegates 10 be selected in the coming week include 26 in Texas, 20 in California, 2f in Minnesota, n in Washington, 22 in North Carolina, 16 in West Virginia and scattering del- cgations m many other states.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-05-12
Renewed Energy

Eaton Rouge, La. May 11.--Urged on hv their successful fight of last night, |vhen all their efforts to hold the Mis- N, ssippi levee in front of Baton Rouge 3vere riou1entarily threatened with do Etruction bv the torrentiaI rains ani Iuind of almost hurricane intensity. cit- Exens of Baton Rouge. convicts. refn- Fees and laborers of all classes arc |hettling against the flood tonight with renewed energy Although the sun Ish, no bris htlv all day the actual con L,:,iors he,e tonight are little changed. IAs an extra precaution a double guari ts natroIl,ng the whole leyee system En inc taton Rouge district and every |foot of the emoankmont Is benig close Ily watched
 rush call was received from Old |J1ickory. eight miles below Baton II{onpe. on the west side of the river, |,vhere weak spot developed. Material Ia ,a nen were sent there.
 Additional refugees from New Roads |arrived onight and many others ars |e xn rooted during the next few days. The |,,umber of refugees being taken care of |,,s,'.. has passed the 5000 mark.
 [ iberal contributions to the relief fund continue to come in. Five thousand |dollars. the largest single contribution |vst received. was made today hy Adolph |Prsch cs St Louis. beaumont Tex. |rent sI5vv and like sum was donated
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-05-12
No Change in Chicago

Chicago, May l1.-There was no change in the newspaper strike situation here today The evening papers issued full size. Papers were circulated under guard All representative papers reported full complements of men. International Typo graphical union No. IS is scheduled to hold recessed meeting tomorrow or Monday to take action o.l the appeal of the press men and stereotypers.
 No disorder was reported today in the striking freight handlers. President Elan nery of the Freight Handlers union said .
 The strike will spread to every city in the county unless the Chicago railroads grant the demands of the men"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-05-12
The Business Section of the City Lies in
 Ruins
COMMUNICATIONS IS
 COMPLETELY CUT OFF
News of Disaster Brought to Annis- ton by Train Crew-Relief Train Will Co to Stricken City.
 Courthouse Destroyed A

Chattanooga, May 1f.--A special to the Times from TalIndegn. Ala, says that three persons are reported killed and n number Injured by cyclone, which pnssed over that place todny- The property loss IA estimated at about sIO0.O00.
 The state school for the dcaf. the stnte schooi for the blind, Alaba ma sSnOdical college, two large negro schools and two depots nre demolished, together with many business houses.
 The names of the dead and injured are not now obtninabIe.
 Relief trains are hurrying to the scene from Anniston. Panis rcigns in the stricken city.
 Tniladega is the county seat of TaI- ladegn county and has a population of 7oOo.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-05-12
New Roads Uneasy


 New Roads, La, May 11.-With the wa ter gradually creeping upon the town and with one section, that of the negro quarters, already under water, the peo- rle of New Roads apparently have not made up their minds whether to remain here and guard their homes in the event the flood reaches a serious stage or take advantage of the warning to get out is- sued several days ago by state and fed eral engineers, When the rain pours and the lightning flashes, they become panic stricken and want to leave; when the sun shines again they seem to forget the probable danger Early today there were heavy clouds above and many made prep arations
 Later the sSiea cleared and the relief train left without a passenger. a Lieutenants Weeks and Edwards are here to direct the work of getting the 15,O00 people out of this section if neces- sary Nine motor boats and large fleet of flat boats are held in readiness.
 All wire communication with Morganza was interrupted today.
 Intense excitement prevailed at Adds during last nights storm. The water poured over the levee at that place in solid sheet for distance of two miles, Women and children were rushed to the higher buildings The water spread to the railroad tracks and the people thought the levee had broken
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-05-12
Bar Red Flags

Indianapolis. May 1l.-No red flags Will be allowed in the big parade by which the national socialist convention tomorrow night will celebrate the opening of the convention tomorrow morning. This is by order of Police Superintendent Hyland, who said that display of the red flags might incte rioting
 Congressman Victor l.. Berger of Mil waukee, when told of the order said:
 'Hyland is a fool There will be no rloting unless the police start 1t. Social lsts are peaceful. We do not start riots"
 Congressman Berger said he would not place the matter before the executive committee of which he is chairman. but he would sec Superintendent Hyand and Mayor Shank in regard to the police or- der. He added that the parade was be- ing arranged by the local socialists.
 Aside from recommending the establish ment of party printing plant the ex- ecutIve committee today transacted only routine business The establishment of a urinting plant it was explained. does not mean the establishment of party newspaper which Is forbidden under the party's constitution.
 The woman's national committee of the socialists today discussed the advisability of taking over a woman's paper published in Chicago. The matter will come up be- fore the convention.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-05-12
SUMMARY TIE POLITICAL NEWS
 OF THE CAMP PA|GN Taft Gets Two Districts in Texas--Third Is
 Uninstructed
ROOSEVELT WING
 IN GEORGIA ACTS
Claims of Candidates Managers Show Wide Difference-No Red Flags to Be Allowed by
 the Socialists
,.....sssasssssssssssssssssssssss

Austin, Tex., May 1l.-Republican dis- trict conventions were held in three Texas congressional districts today. In the Tenth district. at Austin, and the Seventh, at Galveston. separate conventions were held by the supporters of President Taft and former President Roosevelt and con- testing delegations named to the Chicago convention. At Mexia delegates were se- lected from the Sixth district unin- structed.
 Those selected as delegates are;
 Tenth District-For Taft, H. H. Moore and F. l.. Welsh; for Roosevelt, M. M. Turney and Harvey Chiles.
 Seventh District-For Taft, George w. Burktt, c. A. Clinton. Ed McCarty. E, F. Wallace, each with half vote; for Roose- welt, J. H. Hawley and H. L. Price.
 Sixth Dstrict-J. Allen Myers and Rube Freemen. uninstructed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-05-12
TODAY'S AGE-HERALD

Hull day of. sunshine in flood region
 reyives dropping spirits.
 Cyclone sweeps fralladega.
 Pressmen in two other cities out. Orozco- still in power.
 Underwood men watch North Caro-
 lima. 2-- Roosevelt wing names delegates. s-Jasper 10 extend sewer system. Using oil In Gadsden. l. Makes appeal for aid in name of hu- manity.s. weatherly speaks to suffragists. Remarkable record in Isewisburg
 cases.
 Open hospital Tuesday.
 Week eventful in states affairs. Jones boys not sentenced. 6-Right of states to charter and con-
 trol private corporations. .i--Atlanta Chamber gets cold feet. ~S-Formal opening of Y. w. c. A. Tues
 day. 9-stock market without sparkle. 1o--Jones adds 10 confusion in Archibald
 inquiry. Birmingham gets next convention. 1s-Urge unity of Catholic and Protestant
 churches. 14-Sports 15-Sports. 16-The land England lost. 17-Mrs. Morgan knocked down and purse
 
 taken 2-waslaington has new fad. 23-Judge Jones grants railroads request. 24-TeachIng children without class work. 2G-Society. 27-tirowing interest in electricity. 2S- Ned Brace talks about Birmingham
 and it's good work.
 Editorial page. r9-Bfil Vines on Three Burning Issues. Men Who Have Made Alabama-By E.
 P. Riley, D. D.
 Challenging the Bible-By George
 Eaves, D. D.
 Heart to Heart Talks-By Edwin A.
 Nye. 3e-Lund- Perry wedding sl-Dr. 3roughton captures London. 32-Automobile gossip. ss-The Book Shelf S5-Dolly's Sunday page. ss-The French scrap-By Frank d. Car
 penter.
 Romances of the Business World. sa--Young folks page. D--Mandy- 4l--Maikets. 42-London socis ty. s--Kstzenjammer kids. 44-Maud. 45-Happy Hoolicaa. a6-Little Memo.