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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-02-03
OBS RV ATOMS

an that boom raise salaries
that Justice Harlan
underpaid.
of every persons in U.
in Besides railroads murdered 1877 others.
AVIATOR owed his death of those foolish efforts
youth to beat experience
winter discomfort made glorious
by catalogue
lady that awaiting
WHEY when
Theren be flying all right all right
a business renting wedding
couples who appear popular.
district that first declared for Taft
Roosevelt Ought have kept its mouth shut,
springing Taft
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-02-03

preparing the benefits Of the Panan
miles of waterfront anyhow, winch Is
blamed sight mo Angeles
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-02-03

A Montana man left $4,000
to q Philadelphia girl who had
captured his heart, but who was
engaged to another. There's one
girl who won't have to take ad-
vantage of Leap Year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-02-03

JUDGING by gains reichstag Emperor William
lot ought
s'What's Ailing Ducks"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-02-03
Hardwood Floors

When building your now
home, or your carpets get worn
out, don't go anywhere else, but
to the Tacoma Parquet Floor
Co. and have them give you TN
estimate on a first class hard
wood floor. 724 ST. Helens av.
Main 6756. Eve. Main 9232
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-02-03

When 1t goes ninety-eight in the
shade
And we're drinking by quarts
lemonade,
Wen think Of you winter
And try hard to SILVER
And we'll wish then and there We
could trade.
Purity, humility, truth-these
are the things that always make
O mans life tell.-Tolstoi.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-02-03

PARIS firm makes a business of renting wedding pre-
couples who want to appear popular.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-02-03

Figs are horse food in Turkey ;
In Arabia they feed horses dates.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-02-03

exhibition gall look at that boom to raise salaries
supreme judges the ground that Justice Harlan was
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-02-03

The worm that turns has to see
the same scenery over again.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-27

The patrol painting his heels. ashes big
black liner with her bow smashed in She's making for
the Gridiron"
The moment, in the glare of the lightning
they all her driving in the rocks bows down. On
each side of the Gridron the ocean flung shoreward
covering the beach deep with a monstrous surf 1t
job for lifeboat to try at sea, even if
the big white motor could live in those racking rollers
The doomed liner coming in too fast, as Casco saw,
fetching in the gale with her.
His voice doomed out above the rend of wind and
surf Tumble out the breecheS buoy, Men! Well
meet her down shore. Lively now
"We amt got show the beach,, Welsh cried.
We got to shoot that steamboat from the 1yln machine
bluff"
breeches buoy and tackle aboard. Captain and crew
sprang to the work of rescue failing with roaring
chorus hauling the heavy wagon along the scant ridge
OF sand Little Welsh, atop of it. calmly prepared tor
action, coilng ropes and loading the line gun. Before
they had covered half the distance the black liner struck
with sound of rendng wood and squealng iron
rock Wind and current had her jarmed tight in the
Giants Fingers.
"A bully long shot she is too" Welsh cried Al dunno
but We'll have send the sky skipper out arer en-"
A grim laugh followed Ford, standing like stone
man beside the a6roplane suddenly sobbed and
sprang to help y put him rudey aside. ave
don't want cutters buttin in, he growled Not
of the Others noticed the aviator Only Captain Casco
shot side glance at him as he strobe apart, watching
the stranded liner through his glasses.
With incredible speed the life unlimbered the
wagon, planted sand anchor the ridge behind the
aeropane she'd and broke out the breeches buoy CABLE
looping it the roof. Welsh knelt behind the line
gun the bluff.
al reckon this is the st time brooches buovs been
shooted to sunk ship from fyn machine She'd the
gunner said wonder will the old shanty stand? All
set, Cap!
"Anchor planted Hawser clear! Shot line coiled!
Mortar pOinted' CaScO capped the regulation chant.
"Gun-ner fire.
The line went hurting out. On the liners slantng
deck they the rush of wreckage and clngng to
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his throat. Ford had forgotten the gunner For in
slant his heart eaped into his mouth; but Welsh was
staring oceanward where another dim shape showed,
topped by a cloud of smoke a reced1ng steamer
"Shes the Katahdn. Maxim for sea, the Katy is.
Coin to run out the blow he said. THAT puts it up
to u.s. Skipper to find that Manila steamboat aore she
sinks some coaster.
Ford was listening. The shock had paraly zed him.
But he had doubted his from the moment he
had chosen evil one. Almost without citation he
realized that he looking down into the funnel tops
of the Government transport sunk to her super
structure. The bullion ship Manila
But every second was hazard of discovery by the
sharp-eyed coastguard, keen on running down that
Floating menace to gatlon. twist OF the steering
Welsh could recover balance, the a6roplane made the
abrupt half circuit, turning her back on the swamped
ship, headed back to shore The little gunner swung
Ford in sputtering wrath.
Wv at in thunder Ye amt gOn back, ye!" he
shouted aye amt goin to quit scouting"
Ford motioned to the black skyline in the east. "Itl
hit and smash u.s. he grated. "No aeroplane built
can hold up IN gale"
ragged. won't the boys get us? You goin to chance
that drfter ridn out the storm in the ship lane? Ye
amt bettern beachcomber Ye ought to be fired,
darn coward!
The gunner was crying mad; but Ford sat like a
Fire him. would they? Hoot him off the beach
for gutter? The department couldn't do it too soon.
That would give him free hand, and he would wire
Billy Handy in New York he could get to the
telegraph office across the bay Once Bilys wrecking
company got their hands on the Manila the coastguard
and the Government could go hang!
The aeropane rounded up alongside the shed on the
bluff. Welsh dropped from it and swung away without
a word The wind was rising to terrific voume the
wash of the surf already flooded the beach. Down at
Ships Bottom station Ford gimpsed the storm flag
fying-red with black center-and the crew were rum
ming the boat seeking higher ground Besides the
the shore
"Beachcombers-I suppose I'm in that class He
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sanchions, while others swarmed up the ships shrouds
They got it, Jem' Welsh cried dts up to you
now, Cap!"
The second doubled line spun out, with block and
tackle attached: then the wire hawser moved seward
AS quickly strong could haul it, it reeed off the
spindle, until it lay taut the roof of the she'd
twangng like big steel bowsring, surf and inter
venng reef path of rescue from the anchor to the
liners foretop
The lifeline laid, sudden silence fell. Then hoarse
cry "The winds gone down-the back wash1l push
her OUT She'll snap line!7
With impsh malice, the gale seemed to stop for
breathing SPELL The wind dropped to ftful gusts. Re
eved of its pressure, the bankedup water rolled
back from the beach. They the recedng flood
strike the ship lift her. and force her from the reef The
buoy cable sprang upward, projecting long fringe of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-27

remembered Weshs bitter ttunt the uncharted dere-
hfe-the girl Hang their beach law"
He turned 10 enter the shed to get his few belongings
1t growing dark; beyond the Grdlron reef the
inky.
Didn't come i'll any too soon, as it was"
SUDDENLY he stopped frozen in his tracks. Out of
the backncss in the east thin of red shot up
then another. Rockets. From Ships Bottom came the
hurried voices of and the humping of boat gear
Ford the wireless operator running down from his
station, hundred yards away.
ashes the Rio liner BRAZIL he shouted "I1it some
thing off shore Down by the head and washing in she
is Passengers aboard
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weight was lifted from him. He did much
he got back He felt drowsy. In the darkness
he could not judge his distance from the from
the-heavens!
A raucous screaming reused him, and another omi-
nous sound that chilled his blood The power was Civ
ing QUIT In the rush of events he had not thought
repensh his tanks and now Well, now, listening to
the dying motor, he knew it all up. q the
shoesring all right but the last landed mel He
laughed, reckless laugh that broke into panic gurgng.
A HUGE red eye blinked out of the east; then fensh
ing into some yielding binding squalling thing Then
the aeropane struck, with the changing of boiler shop
sea,-a santing blow that sthered the airship a
dozen yards ahead, and sent him sprawlng, half and
Continued page II
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SUNDAY MAGAZINE FOR OCTOBER II. 1912

spray high in the air They heard the strands of wire
swapping under the strain Then the cable parted, mid
way between ship and shore.
shes took ground further out! Try it again., said
CaScO'S stern voice.
Again the gun exploded; the white lifeline Kissed out
of its coils in the box, wavering in the air like thresng
serpent-ony to fall Short with the shore end limp and
trailing. "Too far! groan and went up which
mingled with omnous groanings from the
wont carry Little Welsh cried. AN that ships
breakin up The little man sprang up beside the gun
that had failed him. and stood peenng into the send of
the gale "NIy Cod" he cried passionately "Nothin
but fyin' machine kin get those fellows! They're
gone!'
Jump for the boat" Casco said quietly. @WeT
never fetch EN- but we'll go out trying Duty duty
dts my turn I'm going voice answered him
quietly. Ford stepped forward.
THROUGH all the tumut and the fighting the aviator
had stood aside, shamed, tortured, waiting, after
that first repulse. Whatever the life thought
guessed he knew from the very first alarm of the wire
less OPERATOR that the wrecked liner had struck the
Manila, the swamped transport that he had left 1oun
Katahdin would have put her out of power of mischief
Hoping against hope, he had watched the at work.
thrilling when they laid path to safety, grooming when
they failed In place of the wealth, health, and happ
he bargained for, he was pariah, with murder
his soul.
Welshs wailng cry vitazed his brain with sudden in
spiration that and Cascos solemn words "If you
don't mind giving hand?" Ford said. "If you'll
toss that dead line the thin one, I'll make try
at it. Can't do more than fail.
"You you'll carry the line out to her? In face
O that? Casco swept his great seaward. It'll hit
again in minute, that blow! She's only breathing, y
know"
All the more reason to hustle" Ford dragged the
of the aeropane round and swung into the
Already the motor whirring.
"Ye said that darn thing won't turn round in a wind
How dye expect to get back?" Welsh demanded in
credulousy.
Ford smiled 1t was droll, this man who had shamed
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HIM trying to deter him from death. Curse
it! pass up the line! Do you want all those
people to drown?" he snarled in sudden
scOrn.
For a second there was no sound but
the droning motor. Then Casco strobe for
toned it was in ye," the big Captain said.
aIf the blow don't drop We, the incl carry
We down. So long, Maty!" he put out his
huge hand.
Ford touched it with reckless laugh.
"Duty's duty, Cap'n! Watch the line!S
WITH the brief interlude, the moment
w airy breathing spell" had already
passed. An ominous rumble came from the
sea, and mans voice shrilled high from
somewhere, shouting warnings.
"Let her go!' Ford snapped Don't
let the line hitch He heard the unseen
man shout again. but the rush of the gale
set him gasping. Smash and be hanged'
he grtted.
Launched into the flying scud,-into
eternity, for all he knew, he put on all
the power, hoping to Offset the weight of
the line he carried The squall caught him
in all its fury right over the Gridiron,
struck like solid blast and passed. After
the first upward dash, the aeroplane slowed,
suffering uoWll W Tie std. Dul tlle push
of the wind lifted the planes far above the
rocks. Beneath him he saw the dark shape
of the ship, flare streaming from her
foretop.
The aeroplane, dragged at by the full
length of rope, swooped over the liner
amdships. Ford jerked at the line that
Casco had Topped over the steering wheel.
A single tug sufficed to drop the loaded end,
and he braced himself to meet the sudden
upward rush. a started you for Davy
Jones-there's passport for earth again.
he shouted, and whirled out to sea.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
THIS DATE IN HISTORY"

July { l1I6--CoBgress proclaimed the Dec laration Of American Independ- ence. l77S-Massacre of inhabitants in the Wyoming valley, Pennsylvania, by Indians and Tories. l1SS--First organized celebration of Independence Day in Ohio took place at Marietta. 1sO4-Nathaniel Hawthorne, famous author, born. Died March l9. 1864. lS92-Cornerstone laid for the Unit ed States Mint in Philadelphia. lS36-Territorial government for Wis eonsln organized at Mineral Point. lS63-Gen. Pemberton surrendered Vieksburg to Gen. Grant. lS6J-Rt. Rev. Alonzo Potter. third Episcopal bishop of Pennsyl. vania. died in San Francisco. Born in BeekmaD, \. r., July C. 1900. 1s94-The Hawaiian Republic was proclaimed
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
4mILE TUNNEL COMPLETED

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah.. July 3. -In the town Of Spanish Fork, about Sfty miles south of this ci;y. a big celebration was held today to mark the completion Of the two-milliOn dol lar Strawberry irrigation canal. The tunnel Is the second largest of it's kind in the world. lt pierces the sol i'd rock of one Of the highest peaks of the Wasatch mountains, 2.000 feet below it's crest, and Is almost four miles long. It win divert an entire river. the Strawberry. from one val ley to another forty-five miles away and reclaim S00o0 acres Of Utah land
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
Victory for Federais.

GENERAL HUERTA'S FEDERAL HEADQUARTERS. BACHIMBA. Uf- " 3.--GoyeTnment troops tonight oc- cupy the entrance to Bachimba can yon and several important positions surrounding it, having driven the rebels toward the north end of the mountain pass. General Huerta re gards the days fighting as a bril- liant victory for ths government
 Eight hoIrs of hard fighting gave the government forces an advantage ous position that they now hold and when fighting is resumed tomorrow Huerta believes he will have no diff hculty in forcing the entire rebel army from their mountain strong hold. Tomorrow at daybreak Huerta declared the fedsTals will renew the attack
 A bomb throwing machine was captured today from the rebels as were several prisoners. Casualties are unknown tonight as the battle. field has not yet been examined but as most of the firing was at long range it IS not believed the losses are heavy on either side.
 Unless OrozcO, on account of scar. city of ammunition, has withdrawn his forces northWard as reported here, it is probable tOmorFow's fight ing will be decisive
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
THINKS YACHT LOST
 WITH l3 0N BOARD

HONLULU, July 3.-Fear is enter tained here that the yacht Matoosh. with Captain Ash and crew Of twelve men, which was one of the contend CTS in the trans-Pacific yacht race from Los Angeles 70 the harbor of Honolulu. is lost The Lurline. win ner of the race, arrived Sunday morn ing. the other two racers on Sunday night Nothing was heard Of the Ma toOsh since it left Los Angeles. Unit ed States naval tugs are now search ing the sea
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
Rebels to Sonora

DOUGLAS. Ariz.. July 3.--Reports from federal outposts indicate that the scene of the Mexican rebellion is shifting from Chihuahua to So. bora. Rebel victories at Bayispe and San Diego and the occupation of Ba. carao indicate that a large force of rebels is Invading Sonora on the same line of march as the federals had intended to follow from Chihua. hna into Sonora.
 After a Ions fight at Bayispe the small federal garrison retired with a loss of seven killed. They sre now near Morelos, close to the ArI. zona line.
 HOY
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
Wrapped Himself in Money

NEW YORK. July 2-L0uis Aluss, Ia printer and pressman employed by the American Bank Note company.
 was arrested today, charged with stealing bank notes by the Brazilian government which the company is engaged in printing.
 All the notes lacked The signature Of the Brazilian Government and the serial number. Ninety-five sheets ut the notes were found wrapped around Muss' body.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
ABANDON HE FIGHT
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(Cohtinued from Page l) Sagamore hill attended by Dixon, Flynn, Perkins, MuHsey and F.. A Van Yalkenburg. of Philadelphia Roosevelt denied the report that the leaders favored abandoning the flight as a result of the selection Of can didates by The democratic party con. Yention.
 T have no thought of abandoning the fight" said the Colonel. These men simply came to talk over the situation with me and discuss some details Of a call for a national con Yention"
 Roosevelt would not express his opinion on the chances of his uiti mate success.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
FederaIs Gel eavisps

DOUGLAS. July 3-Sixteen wound. ed federals. who reached Agua Prie- Ia today from Bayispe, southwest of here on the border between the states of Sonora and Chihuahua, ad. init a severe federal defeat on Mon. day by rebels from the Casa Grandes region. They declare. however. that the federals recovered themselves sufficiently the next day to recapture Bavispe.
 A wagon train of a hundred men left Agua Prieta today tc reinforce the federals
 Victory for FedeFaIs.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
HARMONY MAKES ELECTION CERTAIN.

The idea that there would be a lack of harmony in the ranks of the demo cratic party if such an idea was held by any. must have quickly vanished after the nomination of Woodrow Will son Tuesday afternoon for as soon as he had secured the necessary two third vote Of the convention his nomination was made unanimous on motion of the leading supporters of Champ Clark his principal rival, and then within a fe whours he received from Clark, Underwood and the oth- CT candidates for the nomination their hearty congratulations and promises Of active support in the campaign for election. From all parts of the country have come reports of a general satisfaction among the dem. ocrats and assurances of a united and harmonious party which will work through the campaign with no thought except Of a triumphant dem ocracy and the election Of Governor Wilson 10 the presidency in Novem. Der.
 TTue there was some disappolnt. ment felt by the supporters and friends of some of the other eandi- dates. but was entirely without any bitterness, condition that is In many ways remarkable, after the long battle which was waged before choice was made. Such disappoint- meut as was felt, however, was not because Wilson won. but because some other candidate lost. and there is no feeling that the party has made a mistake in its choice
 All agree that Woodrow Wilson Is man worthy the honor that the party conferred on his Tuesday and worthy the highest honor in the gift of the American people. which will undoubtedly De bestowed or him at the coming election. Not only js the entire membership of the democratic party pleased with the nomination: of their convention and the platform which 1t adopted, and certain to sup port them both during the campaign and at the election. but a large mum her of republicans. disgusted with the work of the convention of their party are already actively favoring the cleo ton of Mfr. Wilson. and their number win increase markedly between now and November. The choice of the con vention in Baltimore. is equivalent to victory at the polls.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
BOOZE PROBE
 FOR HANFORO
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IUonIlnned from Page D lives who shadowed Hanford last fall
 Many witnesses called today testl- lied they had never seen the judge intoxicated, and that they had neE Eer said they had. One Of the witnesses. who appeared unwillingly. was Her. man Titus, socialist lecturer and writer. He said he saw the judge on a street ear one night. and that he was not in his normalcondition He said the Judgment then and always has been that he was drunk.
 Some of Hanforts friends testified they had never cseeu the judge drink. that Hanfords mannerisms had been mistaken for symptms Of intOXication.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
PRESIDENT AT BEVERLY

WASHINGTON. July 3.-President Taft left tonight for Boston to spend the remainder of the week at his summer home at Beverly. Mrs. Taft, Secretary LIilles and Major Thomas Rhoades were in the pAsid-nrs par ty. The presidentwill return : Wash ington Monday.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
1s STRAIGHT FOR RUsE

NEW YORK. July By winning today's game from Brooklyn. Rube Marquard, of New York, established the major league record for consecu- tive victories. Marquard has won nineteen straight games.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04
cHINKs TRY TO AssAssINATE

HONG KONG. July 3.-An attempt was made today to assassinate Sir Francis Henry May. governor Gi Hong Kong. 4 Chinese rushed at the governor near the post office and fired a revolver. the bullet striking a hcair in which the governor was sitting.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04

Here is the way the standpat re publican organs look at il: A man who sees a steal from the government and complains of it is hypocrite and a demagogue: man who sees it and keeps still Is a conservative person who doesn't want to disturb business.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04

driving 1900 Sederals back.
 Significance was attached to the departure from here during the day Of Pedro Recio. superintendent of the Mexican Central who went to direct personally. the movement of rebel troop trains. Two hundred ears are ready for an emergency ex- odus
 To witness the Bachimba battle thirty Americans from the Santa Flu lalia mine went to an outlook near The fighting.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04

In order to get whlskey into Okla homa bootleggers have resor7ed to shipping it in cofFins That's mighty fine. They've got the coffin handy when the bootleg whiskey kills 'em.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04

Next to selling whiskey to Indians the most difficult way Of earning a living is smuggling Chinks across the border. And some people win work harder trying to do one or the ether than they would in planting 320 acres Of potatoes.
Bisbee daily review., 1912-07-04

Added 10 their fairmnass with re speet to the unit rule the delegates at Baltimore turned down the credentials committee and thereby gave evidence of their determination 10 be honest and square with all the candidates.