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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-05-08

Eilers Music House, in agreement with seven
of America S foremost piano manufacturers, has
now under way the most extraordinary piano
selling campaign ever attempted, anywhere, at
any time
This event spells opportunity in great, big,
golden letters to every father and mother and
music-lover.
You can at this time and by this new plan
place in your home beautiful, guaranteed,
high-class piano of your own choice, without the
least burden or inconvenience to yourself.
Eilers Music House, 943-945 G street, Ameri-
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
FARMER IN DUEL WITH
TWO DESPERATE NEGROES

RONINSY, w. Va. Nov. 23.-Frank
Hardy, a Romney negro who with an
other negro boldly attempted to rob
Lee Inskipa, a well-to-do farmer living
near here. was shot by Inskipa today.
The other negro escaped to the noun
tains and was pursued all day by a
posse. Inskipa was badly wounded in q
duel with the negro while he was maxi
ing a getaway. Mrs. Insldpa and a SER
want, Mary Heath, who were attacked by
the negroes while calling for help, also
were injured.
3 Inskipa had gone to his barn to pre-
pare for a trip to town when the two
negroes appeared and ordered him to
hold up his hands. He complied. They
bound his hands behind him, gagged him
and then ordered him to go to his home
and produce $500. When Inslkipa reach
ed his house. his wife and servant were
terrified and screamed for help. The
negroes began beating the women. In
skipa succeeded in freezing his hands.
Grabbing a shotgun he emptied one bar
rel into Hardy, killing him instantly.
The other negro drew a revolver and a
duel ensued. The negro succeeded in
after having wounded Ins1ipa,
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
WILSON SENDS LETTER
TO EAT0NT0N WOMEN

EATONTON, Ga, Nov. 23.--Follow-
ing very warm letter OF congratula-
ton. mailed after an almost all nights
wake on the night Of the presidential
election, the following letter Of appre-
citation containing a very high tribute
to the press has been received in Eaton
ton. The letter will doubtless be read
with interest by members Of "the fourth
estate" especially, and by all Georgians
who from its variation from the usual
stereotyped political phraseology gem
orally mailed by successful politicians
''the morning after" viii lrealize more
than ever President-elect Wilson's ap-
probation of his Georgia friends. The
letter, personally signed by President
Wilson, reads as follows:
Trenton, N. J., Nov. IA, 1912.-Miss
Fannie Lee Leverett, Eatonton, Ca
Ny Dear Miss Leverett: Thank 20
warmly for your letter OF congratula
ton. I have been more struck durin
this campaign than ever before by tho
difference, botn in power and tone, be
tween the papers which have reall.
spoken for the peoples cause and thosc
which have seemed to fight merely par.
tisan fight. feel that / have beer
very generously supported by the
thoughtful editors Of the country. and
want to express to you my very deep
and genuine appreciation.
Sincerely yours,
WOODROW WILSON"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
OSCAR UNDERWOOD IN
WASHINGTON MONDAY

WASHINGTON, d. c., Nov 2s.-Rep-
resentative oscar w. Underwood, Dem
ocratic leader Of the house and chair
man of the ways and means commit
tee. is expected to reach Washington
late tomorrow. His arrival will mark
the beginning of Democratic activity
toward winter legislation and the re-
opening of the tariff question at the
special session to be called next spring.
No intimation has reached congress-
men now in Washington as to Mr.. I'm
derwood's plans. The Democratic leader
will be the chief figure in several con-
ferences early next week Other Dem
ocratic members OF the ways and means
committee are expected within a few
days.
While the tariff is not to be consid-
cred at the approaching session, work
has begun on the revision bills for the
extra session that is to follow.
Representative Underwood is expect
ed to indorse the attitude of many
Democratic leaders now here regarding
the coming short session, that moth
ing shall be undertaken except routine
appropriation legislation and the perfec-
ton of some measures now pending.
The Democratic leader has not yet sig
nified his position as to the taking up
of the currency, antitrust or other i'm
portant questions OF a general nature at
the special tariff session next spring.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
NEBRASKA AND DAKOTA
SWEPT BY FLAMES
~ Assooiated Press. }

NORFOLK. Neb,, Nov. 2S.--Hundreds
of square miles in northwestern and
southern Dakota lie in barren waste
tonight, following one of the most dis
astrous prairie fires that ever swept
these western plains. Reports tonight
Indicate the flames are under control.
" Scores of farm houses and barns, the
latter stored with feed, and thousands
OF stacks of hay have been burned.
Much live stock has persisted. Although
no loss of human life has been reported
ished.
One fire started in the Pine Ridge
Indian reservation swept southwark In
to Nebraska, for a time endangering
Crookston. Another in Trip county,
South Dakota, imperiled Winner.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
POSSE AFTER NEGRO
DESPERATE AT M'RAE

M'RAE Ga, Nov. 2s.l-Just after noon
today, John Smith shot Mason Wilcox.
the bullet entering just above the heart
and death is momentarily expected.
Both of the principals are negroes,
and while there We're many eyewitness
es, details of the shooting, are rather
conflicting. From the best informa-
ton obtainable it appears that Smith
accosted wilcox about a third negro
with whom Wilcox had some trouble,
few words were passed when Smith
drew his gun and began firing, only one
Of the three shots finding their mark.
Immediately after the shooting Smith
made a break for the swamp near here,
but is being closely followed by a posse.
and it is believed he viii be captured
before nightfalL
Smith bears bad reputation and may
give the deputies a fight when over
taken. The shooting occurred near the
Seaboard depot
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
SHERIFF, FACING GUN,
ARRESTS DESPERATE
Especial Dispatoh to The JournaI.)

Especial Dispatch to The Journal)
ATHENS, Ca, Nov. 2s.-Deputy Sher-
IN Henry Hancock was shot at by a
negro today at 1850 o'clock, and mar
rowly escaped death Sheriff Hancock
was coming up Thomas street, when he
saw a negro take a pistol from his
hip pocket and place IL in his coat
pocket He then attempted 10 arrest the
negro, who ran into Story's cotton Office
and just as Hancock reached the ONCE
door the negro turned and fred at his
head.
Mr.. Hancock says how IT was that
the negro failed TO kill him he cannot
tell, as the pistol was almost in his
face. He then disarmed the negro and
carried him TO the county Jail The ne
gro's name Is Win Galloway, strange
negro. about thirty-two years old, and
had pistol for another negro who had
trouble with his wife A large crowd
followed the sheriff with his prisoner
to the Jail and some OF them were very
much incensed- The sheriff has taken
out a warrant charging assault with
intent to murder.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
A Physician
Cures His Wife
OF CONSUMPTION
With A Simple Home Treatment.
Book Fully Describing the Treat
menk Sent Absolutely Free
To Any Lung Sufferer.

DR.. W. n. KNIGHT of East saugus, Mass, writess
Ny wife was down with Consumption, when
ordered the Lloyd treasment., She was very weak
from night sweats, cough. and in feverfsh condi-
ton. I noticed change for the better after ten
days treatment, and from that time mp to three
months. Yhsn the cure was complsted; The Lloyd
treatment kills the Tubercle Bacillus In the blood
and tissue, and II Is the only remedy 80 far dis;
IS cure; 10 should be used BY those who are run
down. or thogo who fear the approach OF Consump
sion: 10 can be trIthfully said that for the cure
and prevention OF Consumption, IL is the most won.
derful treatment OF the present age"
This Is only one OF hundreds of letters received
from physicians and others reporting cases OF con-
sumption and lung trouble restored 20 health in all
sections OF the United States. We want 10 send
every lung sufferer absolutely free the startling
atatements Of DR.. w. III. Kiester Of Dayton, Ohio
DR.. 9. 81. PinckArd Of Kansas CITY, Mo-, DR.. j.
Ward OF Troy, Mo-, and many others who report re-
suits almost beyond belief, together with val
liable booklet on the cause, prevention and treat
ment OF consumption and lung trouble.
IL you are suffering from weakness, blood-spit-
ting. pus-hlied sputun, night sweats, chlls fever
loss OF heshs painful lungs, distressing cough,
Wasted body loss of strength-write me today and
I'll send You ABSOLUTELY FREE the sworn testi-
mony OF many who, after suffering with iuss such
distressing symptoms, now state that they ARE
CURED strong able to work, without ache or pain.
happy, full Of praise after . few months nae OF
this simple home treatment, Send YouJ name and
address TODAY. JUDD Q. LLOYD, 5Ool Lloyd
Building, st. Louis. no.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
ETT0R INSISTS UPON
ADDRESSING THE JURY

SALEM, Mass, Nov. 23.-Joseph j.
Ettor, leader of the Lawrence textile
strike. on trial as an accessory in the
murder of Anna Lopizzo, today in
sisted upon addressing the jury in his
own behalf, when District Attorney
Attwill completed his closing argu-
ment. Ne .r.-t e..t
Rising in the cage, Ettor declared:
IT have been tried here, not upon my
acts, but upon my views.
IT make no threats. but history
does. History records things with a
little variation here and there, but
nothing can efface the fact that be-
cause of my political and Socialist
views. I am brought to the bar.
'T want to reply to the district at
torney and to say that If his concep-
ton of wealth as explained by him is
correct, then all the political econo-
mists, all the thinkers, all the great
men and women of this country have
had no effect"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
GIVES WIFE REAL NAME;
ARE MARRIED AGAIN

CHICAGO. Ills, Nov. 2S.--Aimee Civ
ems Boehms who married Edward Boehm,
a chauffeur employed by the Kirkman
family last Wednesday, believing ed
ward B." Kirkman, today became recon-
ciled to her husband, who disappeared
shortly after the wedding.
II didn't tell her I was not Edward B.
Kirkman, because I thought that if she
knew was only the chauffeur she
wouldn't marry me-" said Boehm today.
Mrs. Boehm. who had had detectives
seeking for her husband, was angry, but
after an interview with Boehm she an
nounced that she was happy and that
they would be married again under
Boehm's right name.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
IS SHOT TO DEATH
WITHOUT WARNING

TIMMoNSvILE. S. c., Nov. 2s- r.
F. Williams, of Baldwin, Miss, repre-
senting a laundry machine company,
was instantly killed here today by c.. p
Jones, a saw mill man of Fountain Inn,
S. c. Five shots were fred, all taking
effect.
The cause Of the tragedy is not
known 1t is said Jones opened fire
without warning. He Immediately sur
rendered. 1t is also stated that the
man had some trouble recently. but it
was thought their difficulties had been
adjusted. Williams body was shipped
to his late home tonight
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
FLORIDA GAVE WILSON
MAJORITY OF 20,794

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Noy. 23.-
woodrow Wilson received a majority Of
2O.7s4 in Florida over four opposition
candidates for the presidency, according
to unofficial returns complied from all
the counties in the state with the ex-
ception OF fernando. Eugene v. Debs,
the Socialist candidate. received the sec
ond highest vote. The vote, as reported
for the presidential electors, is:
Wilson, Democrat, 1864; Debs, So
cialist, 1926; Taft, Republican, 4,212;
Roosevelt, Progressive. 2,207; Chain,
Prohibitionist, 1925.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
EMPTY BUGGY TELLS
NEWS OF TRAGEDY

PADUCAH. KY, Nov. 2s.-Discovery
Of the body of Henry Watson, on this
pilot Of an Illinois Central passenger
trains locomotive. when it arrived az
Princeton, KY. late this afternoon. was
the first intimaion OF an acccident az
a crossing several miles above here that
resulted in the death of Watson and
Carlisle Moss The buggy In which
they were riding was struck by thu
train. A search several miles mp thu
track revealed the body of Moss. ground
to bits, and the demolished buggy The
horse, unhurt, was found grazing in a
field.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
MAD DOG BITES UP
ENTIRE BARNARD
Especial Dispatch to The JournaLl

Especial Dispatch to The JournaLl
JACKSON, Ga, Nov. pa pet bull
dog belonging to Mrs. Sallie Smith, of
Indian Spring. went mad a day or two
ago and before IL was stopped almost
every domestic animal on the place had
been bitten Fortunately no member
OF the family or other person was at
tackled. A valuable COW was bitten
and died. Chickens and geese that were
bitten by the canine died within a short
time. The dog was highly priced pet
and the members Of the family were
geratly attached to ii.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
999Szo1tJgy@g
OHOtHQD =

Health is the foundation Of all good
looks. The wise woman realizes this
and takes precautions to. preserve her
health and strength through the pc
Rod Of child bearing. She remains a
pretty mother by avoiding as far as
possible the suffering and dangers of
such occasions. This every woman
may do through the use of Mothers
Friend. This is medicine for
external application and so penetrating
in its nature as to thoroughly Intricate
every muscle. nerve and tendon In
volved during the period before baby
comes. It aids nature by expanding
the skin and tissues, relieves tender
ness and soreness, and perfectly pre-
for natural and En1Ot6Ql1
Mothers Friend CFHIOn6
Is sold at drug WS~H
stores. Write for free book for ex.
pectant mothers, which contains much
valuable information.
BRADFTEID REGULATOR CO., AtIsusa. Ga.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
WOMAN ACCUSED OF
POISONING ARRAIGNED

SEDALIA. Mo-. Nov. 23.-Nrs. Pansy
Ellen Lesh, charged with poisoning two
Missouri women eight years ago, was
arraigned in the criminal court here to-
day and given until Monday to plead to
gree.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
SAY KING WAS KILLED
FOR HIS LAST 10 CENTS
Burns Detectives Declare They
VIII Hold William Lee
and Edwards
Especial Dispatch to me JOurnai.l

Especial Dispatch 70 The Iournai-f
JONESBoRo, Ca, Nov. 2S.-That
John King, the Clayton county farmer.
whose charred body was found in the
Hebron Baptist church clubhouse a week
ago. was killed In q fight over his
last fifteen cents, Is the latest theory
IN the murder mystery. which has Gre
ated such excitement In this county.
Burns detectives declared to a Jour
nal correspondent today that when the
tequest is resumed next Wednesday
eAay expect 70 hold william Lee for the
hsilinE, with VIM Edwards as accessory
alter the fact
This explodes the theory advanced
when the widow OF the dead man told
OF an alleged attempt OF Edwards to
antsr her bedroom. which at one time
was said 20 explain the killing
The Burns men, who state that they
have collected important information
which they cannot Jet make public
have secured statements from the men
which tend to show that only King and
Lee were gambling.
EXPECT TO HOLD LEE
ne latter won All OF the dead mans
monay, except fifteen cents. they say,
end as 70 subsequent Developments
they ara rencent only saying that they
expect to hold Lee for the killing and
Edwards as an accessory.
Edwards has made q statement. they
hIlege. IN which he admits going by the
.outhouse. and trying to persuade the
two men 90 stOp gaming and so home.
He said that when he looked into the
door according 20 the Burns men. Kings
last fifteen cents was the stake on the
door,
MONEY BIZ BODY.
Flfceen cents was found by the
esarred body, the detectives say.
The detectives have nothing to say
ebout the scene that followed. but sim
hold 70 the theory that the killing oc-
Cured away from the house and that
TIA body was dragged back. boxes piled
On it and the house fired
WIN Lee. the officers state. stead
lastly denied that he was present in
the house at all during last Saturday
evenfng until Friday night, when ac-
cording 70 one OF the Burns men. he
admitted that he was there early In
the evening Saturday morning the
detective says. Lee returned to his old
statement that he didn't so near the
place.
The detectives declare that they have
testimony which viii explode the theory
advanced BY friends OF the accused men.
that King was drunk. and unable 10 get
out OF the house when he turned over
a kerosene lamp and set IL on ire
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
NEW TRIAL is DENIED
MRS. LOUISA LINDL0FF
(Hr Aaaooiated Prnnn. }

CHICAO,, Nov. 23.-Application Tor a
new trial for Mrs. Louisa Lindloff, con-
voted Of the murder of her son, Arthur
was denied today Mrs Lindloff. had been
sentenced to twenty-five years in the
penitentiary. Appeal to the state SUI
preme court probably will be made.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
AFARMER KILLED
EXAMINING REVOLVER
(Rv Associated Press. J


CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Nov. o.
While examining a hammerless revolver
with which his wife had tried during
the day to shoot hawk and failed
because the weapon would not work,
J. E. Love, a prominent planter OF
Boynton, Ga, was shot through the
head at $3.50 o'clock last night, dying
instantly. The pistol, as his wife was
handing it to him, fell on the floor and
The bullet entered Mr..
Loves chin and came out the tpo of his
skull
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
Is MANGLED BY TRAIN
UNDER NASHVILLE BRIDGE

NASHVILLE Tenn Nov. 2Ss-Wnile
passing under an overhead bridge on
the Nashville. Chattanooga and St Louis
tracks here tonight, Edison A Nevins, a
prominent salesman OF this city, was
struck By a switch engine and instantly
killed
His body was horribly mutilated. The
train whistled repeatedly the engineer
noticing q woman on the track IL IS
warning.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-11-26
GERMAN METHODISTS
SELECT HILDA, TEXAS

.HILDA, Tex, Nov. 23.--Hflda, Tex,
was selected as the next meeting place
OF the southern conference of the Ger
man Methodist Episcopal church at to-
days sessions of the conference.
The morning session was opened with
devotional exercises conducted by Rev.
II. Dietz, of Waco. Tex. followed by
brief sermon by Bishop Thirkield. and a
number, Of addresses on general topics
Affecting the conference.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-11-05
County Platform, 1912

We. the candidates OF the Demo
cratic Party of Ormsby County, III
convention assembled. present the
following platform for the considera-
ton of the voters Of this county:
We heartily endorse the Democrat
ic National and State Platforms of
our Party, and pledge II support to
the election of Woodrow Wilson for
President, Thomas r. Marshall for
Vice President Of the United States:
Key Pittman for L. S. Senator; Clay
Tallman for Representative in Con-
press: Patrick A. McCarran for JUS
tice Of the Supreme Court, and w.
r. Pratt for Regent Of the University
of Nevada.
II.
We commend the excellent record
for economy and efficiency made by
the Democratic members Of the Sen
ate and Assembly in the last session
If our Legislature and pledge ouI
nominee of the Assembly to vote to
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-11-05


MAINTAIN the progressive Democratic
measures already on our statute
books, with such amendments as NAV
De necessary TO secure more econon
lcal and efficient administration in
State affairs.
We congratulate the taxpayers of
Ormsby County upon the reduction
IN the county tax rate made by the
present Democratic Board of COUNTY
commissioners and pledge our nomi-
nees tor the office of County Commits
sioners to continue the businesslike
and economical administration nov
maintained by the present incumbents
Finally we pledge our other nomi-
nees for county Offices to an impair
tlal and diligent discharge of their
duties under the law.
Box Ball, the best of all kinds
OF drinks and cigars at Paxton s.
No need of going away for a va
cation when you can get all of
this right at home.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-11-05
i ,4o5 ,o29.16
TASKER L. ODDIE,
GEORGE BRODIGAN
INTERESTING GAME

The box ball game at Paxton's
continues to be of interest and many
take advantage of this good form OF
exercise and recreation. The place
is also popular on account of the best
of goods, excellent service and
courteous treatment.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-11-05
OFFICIAL MONEY COUNT
State of Nevada
County of Ormsby

(ss.
County of Ormsby
Tasker l.. Oddie and Geo. Brodi-
gan, being duly sworn severally say
they are members of the Board OF
Examiners of the State of Nevada;
that on the 18th day Of Sept, 1912,
they CATER having ascertained from
the books of the State Controller the
amount of money which should be i'll
the Treasury made an official exam
inaion and count Of the money and
vouchers for money in the State
Treasury of Nevada, and found the
same correct, as follows:
Total as per Controller-$371 ,o29.16
Paid Coin Vouchers not
returned to Controller. 3o,4oO.OS
Comm Treasury -..------. ~33Z,459.oS
State School Fund Securities
Trredeemable Nevada State
School Bond ..--.... $3SO,OOO.OO
Nevada State a per cent
bODuS ,oOo.oo
United States a per cen
Bonds 2l5,0OO.OO
Massachusetts, State 3 per
cent Bonds 797,OOO.OO
Massachusetts State 81 per
cent Bonds 3l3,OO0.00
Idaho State 4 per ct. bonds--1S5,OO O.OO
Total as per Controller--$37l,e2 9.lo
Total ...-..$2,495,o 29.16
TASKER L. ODDIE,
GEORGE BRODIGAN
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
this Is day of September, A. D. 1917.
J. DOANE.
Notary Public, Ormsby County,
Nevada.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-11-05

Try that famous .Fredericks-
burg. Beer You can get it at She
Sacramento Saloon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-10-16

do it is bg tile nae az tHg
ed by regulated t aa seaI
0f Ieeitimatizea man1 ams gau
have made the narnc la tHtween
monopoly and your government perm
anent. then i invite all the philanthFop-
lists in the United states to come out
and sit Oh the stage and 50 through
the motion of finding out how they
are going to get philanthrophv out Of
the masters. i Tor one Do not desire
assistance from the government II il
Is given in condescension and pity.
want only that consideration which IS
given IN Justice and righteousness and
good faith. We are not children To be
taken care Of. We live III a free gov
ernment and can't breathe anything
but free air, and we want to take care
Of ourselves. This business OF setting
Up individuals Or parties AZ special
provdences is one Of the things that
is played out So far as my pride Is
concerned. ] would just as leave have
a malevolent boss as a beneficent boss.
/ don't want any boss At all
This Is year Of critical choice.
After the year 1912 It may be too late
to turn back Don't deceive your
self for a moment as to the pervasiye
power Of the great interests which
now dominate our development. They
are SO great that It Is almost an open
question whether the government oi
the United States can dominate them
or not Go one step further, make
their organized power permanent and
ii may be too late to turn back