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Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
WILL DO PENANCE.

GREENWICH, Conn, June 16.-An- na MaraDO and Antonio CalarsO, who were married here by a justice of the peace, have promised to do penance during tEeir honeymoon in order to have their marriage recognized by the church
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
FROST HITS CRANBERRY BOG.
Killing Temperature Reported in
 Southeastern Massachusetts Towns.

BOSTON, June 16.-Killing frost was reported today in the cranberry bogs of southeastern MasSa chusetts.
 AdVices received at the weather bu- reau here gave the minimum tempera- ture as 25 degrees at South Carver, anu 27 at both Halifax and East Wareham
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
DOG SAVES WOMANS LIFE.
She, Stricken Suddenly III, Gives
 Animal Note 1t Carries for Aid.

EVANS, Col, June 16.-Stricken suddenly i'll, Mrs. Henry Webber, alone in a ranch house, yesterday, thought of her dog She wrote a note to her husband. gave it to the dog and start ed him to town. After wandering about for hours, the animal finally found his master and delivered the note Mir Webber arrived home in time to revive his wife.
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
TWO AR1ONANS
 KILLED BY EXPLOSIONS
Accident in a Tunnel at Los Angeles l Aqueduct
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH

LOS ANGELES, June 16-(SpeciaD Stoble. a shift boss, and Edward Garsibe, a motorman of a rock train, both of Globe, Arizona, and Thomas ODonnell. a tool nip per- of San Bernardino, were instant ly killed by the premature eXplo- sion of six pounds of dynamite, in the Clear Water tunnel of the Los Angeles aqueduct. near Saugus, north of here today. The bodies not re- covered. A dozen others, mostly Rus sians, were injured.
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
NEBRASKA CHILD ATTACKED
Suspect Narrowly Escapes Lynchins
 at Wymore, Neb.

WYMORE, Neb., June 16.-The S. year -old daughter of MT. and Mrs. Edward Delaney was found tonight in the weeds not far from her home in an unconscious condition. She had been attacked A suspect who was arrested was roughly handled by a crowd and narrowly escaped lynch ing. He asserted his innocence.
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
PANIC FOR A MOMENT.
When the Taft Leaders Heard Their
 Ranks Were Breaking.

Another day of conferences and counting of delegates brought no solu- ton of the presidential tangle con- fronting the republican national con- vention. During the day the city rang with rumors that a break had come and that a stampede of the southern delegates to Roosevelt had begun. The Roosevelt headquarters made public letters bearing the names of five dele gates from Georgia and five from Miss issippi heretofore counted solidly for Taft declaring themselves for Roose- welt. Earlier in the day Timothy Woodruff of New York announced that he had given Roosevelt assurance of his support.
 cOMPOSURE RESTORED.
 These statements for a time threw the Taft headquarters into a panic.
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
CHAMPION JOHNSON
 NOT IN GOOD FORM
Physician Finds Jacks Chest in Bad
 Shape, Expansion Below Normal
ASSOCIATED PRESS p1sPArcH1

EAST LAS VEGAS. June 16-A careful examination of Johnson shows that his chest expansion is not up to the standard and would lead one to fear a lack of endurance This is the statement of a physician who made an examination of the two fighters today.
 T regard Flynn as a remarkable specimen of physical development" said the statement.
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17

Members of the Georgia and Mississip- pi delegations were hastily summoned and there was a return of composure when it was learned that four of the five Georgians who supposedly signed the Roosevelt letter had not yet reached the city. Later the Taft headquarters claimed to have te1egrams from these delegates denying that they had de- serted the president
 l.. B. Mosely, national committeeman from Mississippi said tonight that two delegates from his state, he expected would disregard their instructions and vote for Roosevelt. but he did not ex- pect any of the others to do so Af- ter conference the Taft men issued q statement denying the Roosevelt claims and stating that but one Miss issippi delegate and Woodruff had de- serted ;he president.
 DIXON FELT GOOD.
 Senator Dixon. the Roosevelt man. ager was jubilant We got them com ing" he said, and we have lots more of them to tell you about but we don't want too much excitement in one day. Tomorrow We will let loose another brOadside"
 Manager Mckinley said: The situa- tiOn looks tonight absolutely unchang- ed. Roosevelt has been sending for dele gates opposed to him and has been try ing to persuade them to fly in to his coop but his work has been failure, though claims to contrary have been made all day"
 THE COLONEL HAPPY.
 Col Roosevelt spent a happy day in the midst of the turmoil of the ap- preaching convention He went to church, took a motor ride and late to- night was holding a council war" with general staff of advisors Roosevelt supporters tonight arranged 3 great popular demonstration in honor of their candidate tomorrow until late in the afternoon when the Georgia jet ters sprung from the Roosevelt head quarters.
 When the hotel corridors began to resound with rumOrs of a Roosevelt landslide the Taft headquarters were spurred into activity. A conference of the big leaders was at once summoned and a rapid fire investigation was set afoot, and after an hours work. Me Kinley announced that the Roosevelt claims were without foundation Later in the day he stated again that Taft had votes enough to nominate him on the first ballot
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
AN OHIO TORNADO

EVANSVILLE, O., June 16.-Three were killed and score injured by a cyclone here today The steeple of St. Thomas Catholic church crashed through the roof during services. Rev. F. T. Roach was struck and killed as he was administering the sacrament to a congregation of 800. Many were hurt
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
PUTER AGAIN
Man Who Figured In Timber Fraud
 Case Arrested for Forgery.
ASSOCIATED PRESS D1spArcH1

PORTLAND, Ore, June 16.- Stephen A. D. Puter one of the best known defendants in the so-caIled oregon timber fraud cases in 19O6 was arrested here today at the re- quest of authorities in Milwaukee on charge of forgery. Local officials stated that they knew no more about the case
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
THE PLATFORMS.
Drafts Of Declarations at Both Factions
 Prepared

CHICAGO, June 16.-Both the Taft and Roosevelt platform drafts are com pleted. It is stated that neither has finally been passed upon by the candi- dates, but it is indicated that they will approve most of the blanks. The
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17

COLUMBUS, June 16.-A rearful wind and rainstorm swept central Ohio tonight. unrOOfed dozens or houses and hundreds of persons are homeless. Platt City, near here, was almost demolished.
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
THE DOG cATcHER,s PLANS

Unless the plans of the dog catcher fail, he will be abroad in the land to- morrow and woe be unto the canine which wears not a tag of the 1912 model
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
ROOSEVELT WILL NOT BOLT BUT MAY ID NEXT THING
 SEPARATE ORGANIZATION

If the Temporary Roll Is Made Permanent the Colonel's Faction Will Not Recognize It As the Convention
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
MOVEMENT FOR HUGHES.
New Yorker Visits Chicago in Interest
 of Harmony.

CHICAGO, June 16.-The movement in behalf of c. F.. Hughes, associate justice of the supreme court, as a com promise candidate for the president, took definite form today Several sup porters of justice came on from New York, and sounded the sentiment of delegates and leaders. Vim. Hotchkiss former superintendent of insurance of New York is the leader in the Hughes movement. He made it clear that he is not here with the consent of the jus tce, who. he is certain would discour age such a move.
 T have not come to Chicago as an opponent to Colonel Roosevelt, whom shall support, should he be nominated" said Hotchkiss. 'I came here in an effort merely to help solve the problem now confronting the republican party"
 AFFIDAVIT OF CORRUPTION.
 CHICAGO, June 16--An affidavit charging an attempt to bribe F. S. Cook a negro delegate from Louisiana,
 Continued on Page 8.
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17
cnMpnsIIRE RESTORED.

These statements for a time threw the Taft headquarters into a panic.
Arizona republican., 1912-06-17

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Arizona republican., 1912-06-17

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
RETIRING COUNCIL
SINGS SWAN SONG
DISPATCHES VOLUME OF BUSINESS
THAT WOULD HAVE sTAGGER-
Ed 4. =. CONGRESS.
FOUR-HOUR S E S SION
CLERK BEN August PRESENTED
WITH SILVER PITOHtR--BRIEF
SPEECHES OF SORROW
AT PARTING

Pluhging into an accumulated mass
OF business that would have stagger-
ed ii weeks session OF congress, the
retiring common council last night,
IN four hour seance amended old
ordinances adopted new ordinances,
dispatched "a volume Of routine and
than devoted half-h9ur OF more
10 it's swan song
The real feature Of the session was
the presentation TO Ben August, for
twenty seven years clerk 10 the conn-
Ell and for forty years d city official,
of a handsome silver pitcher Of huge
dimensions. Councilman Reade very
gracefully presented the gift, paying
tribute 10 Nj. August's long and faith
fui service, declaring that Richmond
had reason to be proud OF servant
la whom there was no guile.
In faltering tones Mr. August at
tempted TO respond and then sank to
his seat, overcome by emotion.
Bouquets and Swan Songs.
Councilman Mills offered a resolu-
ton expressing the tribute Of the body
to President Peters, and Councilman
Baughman read a brief tribute TO the
president and the retiring council, and
both were adopted by rising vote.
President Peters responded feelingly,
ana took occasion to read Is telegram
from Vice President Pollard, now So
journing In Canada on his vacation.
The telegram read in effect Sorry to
miss the last meeting. There Is only
! affection In my heart for all of you.
Tell Pollock, Umlauf and Reade II |
have ever done anything 10 make them
mad | am sorry for II. Tell Ben
August TO kiss you all goodbye for
me"
i One by one the retiring council
/ men as they were called by President
/ Peters responded briefly Blake. Fer
guespH. Batkins, Brown, Bradley,
lirschberg, Powers. Reade, Miller,
6elph. GIL. Weston. Baughman and
! Pollock expressed their appreciation
j Of long association, the pleasures and
! benefits derived and the sorrow at
parting. Councilman Pollock, had "a
good word for the press. which had
been horribly wrong at times. but on
the whole had done pretty we'll.
Repeatedly, during the symposium
Of farewslls, there were sassestiens
Of "A song, but IL remained for Coun-
! Gilman Pollock. after tho motion to
adjourn had been put and carried. TO
start the melody and the notes Of
! Aud Lang Syne" from twenty eight
lusty throats ioated down upon the
wondering remnants OF the popuIace
who CHANGED to be out late
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17

Caleb staIiinRs. Willie Booker AMI
f. Evans negroes, w4r@ Ia Police
court yesterday morning on a charge
trouble In said TO have resulted from
n collision between Harpers wagon
and Mr.. F'ntes' buggy Mr.. Bates tes-
tilted that several negroes approach
ed him in a threatening manner. His
was averted only by the timely ar
rival Of the police
Booker was fined s25 and the others
were dismissed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17

1.eslle r. Anderson, - the Jn'on
Water Meter Works. WorchesteT,
Mass, IS vislttns his parents. Ma.
and Mrs. Y. Y. u, Anderson. on Ninth
and Hun streets.
Miss Mary Clark. accompanied by
her cousin. Miss Florence Clark. has
returned home. after visiting Misses
Florence and Ruth Clark. ut Winter
peck.
F4tzhugh Adkins, Of e0lo East
Eighth street. has returned home Hs
has been visiting his brother. c. j.
Adkins. OF Amelia county.
Il. l. Jennings left last night for
his horcH in Shawnee. Okla lie has
been speneirs several weeks with ma
brother, Smith Jennings. Of swans
boro.
Miss Birdie Sales, of Richmond, is
visiting Miss Elsie Jennings. OF swans
boro
Allen Huband. Of 523 West Twelfth
street, underwent an operation for
appendicitis at the Sheltering Arms
hospital Monday night. His condi-
ton was reported as unfavorable to-
Gay
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
BARROW CASE WILL
CD To GRAND JURY

pied the whole OF today with his
closlng argument lie took the 5ufV
Through the volumes ~ evidence
which has AeeH Ia process of pfepa-
ration for thYee months past. He
touehed the testimony first az the
witnesses for the Stale and then took
u'p those q the defense Piece b.
piece he picked all the barrow de-
fms. he Iauded Frankhn' honesty,
that ~ harrington SIS Witnesses and
paid q glowing tribute To Detective
Gay BidaiAger. Of Chicago. as one
who had assisted In the rounding up
or the NcNamaras end VINO SUBS
GueuLlY received brlbes from Oar
rgs To betrsy the Interests 81 tn"
State FrederIcks asserted that So
dinger WAS the mos; honest OF pubic
servants. else he would have KEPT
barrow money ard the world would
not haNe been the wiser
Il couf believe AL the witnesses
for the defense Led. Neither did all
OF our witnesses tell the whole truth,
said Fr~dertcks The testimony o.
the defendant helps himself fttio be
fore me 5ury a guilty man Win
yesrs n }egal experience ran say !
am rot guilty in way that is con
yincing
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
EXCEEDED
LAW IN EXPENSES

Don +. Hslsey, who opposed Con
gresham carter Glass OF LynchburE.
and Sergeant r. H. Tiliett. Of Roanoke.
for the Democratic nomination for con
gress from the sixth district has APP
uarentiv violated the provisions az the
byrd primary law II taken literally, In
that he spent more money In hiA cam
palgn mat Is allowed under the law
According TO MI Halseys sworn
statement made 10 the secretary OF
she Cornmonw his expenses to-
tailed $500 whereas, under the law
he could spend but $3.50 The
Law provides that no candidate shall
expend for campaign purposes NOR"
than rfteen cents for every NCte cast
for the candidate or his party receiy-
ing tho largest vote IN the last guher-
;il4tortal campaign on this basis none
IN tA4 sixth district candidates could
nave spent more then $s7S.to.
The penalty for the violation Of this
law is d nna OF not less than 500,
nor more than $500. and DISQUALIFIED
lion for holding office ~ tho culture
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
All For Montaa us,

Although Congressman John Lafno
has many warm supporters In fe
Southside. and polled a good vote IN
Thursdays primary against A. Mon
tague the people of this part or Madi :
son ward are working together TO row
M n majority for Jack Montague in
November. II the Republicans decide 20
place n candidate In the field. There
appears TO be little soreness as re-
sult Of a warm campaign. Person
sllties were eschewed during the pro
gress OF the fight and all Democrats
are prepared to unite in support OF
the successful candidate.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
WOMAN IS KILLED
BY FREIGHT TRAIN

Especial 10 The Richmond virginianD
. DANVILI4E, VA. August 16.--Mrs
benjamin Cobler was killed. her hus-
band wounded, and Mrs. Lucille Wells
seriously injured this afternoon by be-
ing struck by porthbound freight
train one mile outside the city limits
OF Danville today. The body of Mrs.
Cobler was badly mangled.
They were walking on the tracks
when thay saw q southbound passen-
ger train approaching and stepped
across to the other track. not know
ing that the freight was also approach
ing on that side.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
MoorS-Oeleli.

Louis L. Moore and Miss Virginia
Lee Odell will be married Tuesday
evening. August Goth. Following the
wedding reception will be held at 2bo4
Holland street. Swanshoro. from $40
to IL O'Clock The couple is well
known in Swansboro and South Rich
mond, and the wedding Is one of inter
est to their friends IN the Southside
and in Chesterfield county.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17

John ". Moore, Of the Southside,
viii address the business Men club at
4 o'clock today In the interest or mas
candidacy for the administrative board.
Mr.. Moore IN receiving the support
of his friends in the Southside. ana
in other parts OF the city, and believes
he has good chance 70 be one or the
FIVE who will administer the snairs OF
the city
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
ONLY TEN STATES
TO co REPUBLICAN


tons ere realized. Il Will be the. Cst
time in years they have been s"dlsE
iato the enocratic column
VIII speak IN BOSTON.
Governor Wilson will make sey erAt
speeches IN Hoston snd other large
cities 81 these two States Efforts
ara stu heirg made 20 ind4Ge- The
gawernur 10 make two or three
speeches IN Maine Ii the sAptem Der
campaign While ne gays ne does not
expect 70 accept the pressure Is
strong that he may be persuaded to
reconsider In rte meanwhile Cover
nor .dafxhaii, the vice. presidential
candidate. has agreed 10 20 10 Maine
He will speak as often Az Governer
rlaastnd desires him no. Aarshaii
zwiii then swieg into Massachusetts,
I'D make several Hreechss theirs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
HENRY CLAY Prick
GIVES THAT PARTY

ed orchestra IN the grand music room
and on the spacious verandas, over
looking the sea
Guarding portals 81 cred To those
bearing cards Of admission We ra prac-
tica!ly the entire police force OF Fcv-
eriy Twenty-fve officers chased BACK
any who dared approach without the
10 iisrnan and news writer's and photo
graphers were fhe especial prey cf
these Jealous Tntuions OF the law.
The party Yves one Of the largest tho
North Shore has even seen. seven
hundred guests entering At the gar
risoned gate
fsrssa p band 1ith the great joan
phiHp. himself s~irfe has baton. fur
nished music for the elect Of societv
and those Of their more humble
neighhors who were fortunate enough
To be present
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17

John Melton was arrested yesterday
by Policeman Bertucci on a charge OF
cruelty treating and recklessly driving
a horse through the street, He was
bailed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
Lodge Meetings.

Hestia Conclave. Improved order OF
Heptiaophs met last night at odd Eel
lows lodge on Eighth ana Hull STREETS
Several now candidates were present
at the meeting.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
snnt lo flrnnd Inrx

Lottic WNite. a negro woman was
sent on IL the grand Jury from Police
court yesterday morning on a charge
Of sssauiting Lee GarruaR with =
hrtn1- = ]
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17

New South Council held Tleeting
at itR hall ut Eighth and Hull streets
at O'Clock las, night TWO new
members were initiated.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
MEET AGAIN TO
HEAR CANDIDATES
ADMlNiSTRA TtVE BOARD ASPi
RANTS INVITED TO ADDRESS
VOTERS.

The Southside Democratic cton,
which was to have held It's regular
monthly meeting last night Geclaed 10
POSTPONE the meeting to later dat"
on account of the fact that the attend
ance was not large enough TO give q
GOOD hearing to the candidatss~~fo F
the administrative board.
c. f. richards, one OF the candidates
for the board. remained until after ire
meeting mad adjourned taking 10 MS
friends. MIR. Richards met and talked
with a number OF the voters OF tne
Southside. and then returned to Rich
rnond. che adjourned meeting VIII pc
held sometime next week on the can
Of the president
To Have Gas Soon.
The work on the gas pipe which Is
being laid in Manchester lis progress :
ing rapidly. the pipe having been iald
along Hull street To Cowardin avenue
superintendent knowles hopes to have
the work completed and city gas sup
nlted To the residents OF the South
side within a short time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17

your committee has been able TO
gather.
= The teachers should be allotted
all L~ ssihe latitude In their class
rooms and their suggestions with ref
ereu3e to the course OF study and
Improvement Of conditions should re-
ceie careful and respectful consid-
eraticn Of the school ofhcials. which
aiac seems 10 be LACKING In our sys-
ten.
&, ' our committee ia In receipt by
reference Of your body Of cominunt-
Gator from the East End Citizens as
ISOLATION. which they return herewith,
THIS paper calls attention to unrea-
sonablc rules lald down for the guild
ance al the school teachers OF our
city Your com mi1ee because of lack
Of tim, could not GO into this matter.
mt suggests that the same should
be considered along with the otne"
matters which your committee did
not have time 10 investigate.
In conclusion. your COMMITTEES beEs
leave 20 submit herewith A transcript
* the evidence taken before II, anu
=" -eNr n.mend the adoption OF the ac-
complaining resolution, marked TX
Very respectfully
q VI POLLOCK.
Chairman.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
PAYLOR'SS ACCOUNTS
SAID To Be SHORT

Especial TO The Richmond Virstnian.)
DANNiL-f4E, VA. August 16.--While
no official announcement has yet been
made, 1t is understood here that the
expert accountant who has been going
over the books of " y Paylor the
missing treasurer az this city. has dis
covered shortages amounting to about
$9,090 The examination IL being made
by all agent OF the Illinois Surety com.
pany.
It il also understood that Paylor's
whereabouts Is known, and that he Ia
under surveillance by Representatives
Of the surety company 1t is expected
that full report az the status OF the
office win he made within a few days,
and that an arrest with follow.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17
~ x.nIi,a C,nurt

Tnttie J ,hns,n colotei. WIS haAc
s2.so BY Justice Maurice today fol
uasdl1ng . ohl1A
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-17

rTWILER.---Died. at Bay st. Louis.
Mississippi. Thursday. August 18th
ALEXANDER SLOAN .TUTW1LER.
son OF the late colonel Thomas H.
Tutwiler and Callie Sloan. OF Viz
ginia. He Is survived by two sisters,
Mrs. n Thomas Emmett and Mrs.
Ivanhoe Sclater, OF this city. and four
brothers Maj +. NJ, and h. r., Of
birmingham, Ala. Thomas II, or
Memphis. Tenn. and G, A. Tutwiler,
OF Leaky. Texas
Interment In HOLLYWOOD Funeral
notice later.
New Orleans, La. and Birmingham,
Ala papers please copy.
pI EASANTS. Oiled. st No. 10 South
Third street. ON afternoon OF August
18TH, l. =. PLEASAETs. JR, age
ia enty- eight
Funeral from st. james Episcopal
chupch at o'clock this evening.
Intsasnsat ct Hollywood