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The Holt County sentinel., 1912-09-20
American Association,
DAILY MARKET REPORT.
Live Stsck.


Kansas city, Sept, n, Cattle steers,
81, 2aaA.h0: rto"kerr and feeders. s%.Lap
500. Hogs Bulk Of ssles. ~ sdhs .6h.
Smep lambs. S<?5a7.&O; fair To rho,cs
we,h-rs. l3,RSGa<0: ewes. s. 25G42o
Chicag0, Sent. 17.--B~ef Steers. 81 760
1918; COWS and h.ifers. 3. s0M 7.s5: stock
els and feeders. ss.2Sa;i5. Hogs uIk
~ sales, SlbmkSo, sharp--Iamhs, S5.Oo
M..G5
1T, Louis. Sept Reefs Steers. $50
mio.so; stockeIs aud feeders, si,OOa rs;
VOWS and heifers s%.OU( $50. Southern
steers. St?5aS.oo. lioEs--Pigs ana lights,
n.oeds.Oo sheep Natives. Ss,C3gSS5:
lambs. s5,b0&7,5O.
Kansas city, Sept, 17.--Close: Wheat
sept, sSkc; Dec, s5kc; May. Ss%c. Corn
Sept. S'hc; dec, exc; May, %sSo.
oats--pec,, SeNc; May. S4Mc.
Chicago, Sept 17,--Close; Wheat
sept s2c; Dec, soNc; May, 95lsc. Corn
:. Sept. ssc; Dec, 5ahc; May. Sc. Oats
sept S2Mc; Dee. s2tc; May, a%hc.
~. Louis. Sept, i7.-Cash: Wheat
Weak: track. No. red, Ssc O q .os; Mo,
hard, ssh0s2hc, Corn--steady; track.
no. 2, ssc; No. /? white. 7%G76c. Oats
Steady; track, No. 2, san Gs3hc; No 4
white ssGs5hc. Steady: ssc. Fu.
lures Wheat Firm; Dec. Slh QSl&c:
May. sbA0s6c, COrn--Firm; Dec ]sEc.
Nay sohc. Oats Firm; Dec, siNc:
KANSAS CITY. Sept. i7.-Egss. a2c dos;
hens. l2hc; turkeys. i0Rl2c. Butter. DO:
packing stock. eohc. Potatoes. 1asoc:
sweet potatoes. N.0O0LsS.
-~.- ---.--
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-09-20
Union cspot Laborers Strike.

Kansas City, Nc, Sept. lS.--AnOther
strike practically STOPPED work on
ne new Union station. This time it's
the demand Of 800 laborers that their
wage he increased from % cents to
10 cents all hour. The walk out OF
the laborers necessitated the stopping
Of work by 800 skilled men and II the
strike lasts long the remaining 200
SSilled men will have to stop work.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-09-20
FEDERAL LEADER
TO Be EXECUTED
Reinforcements for e. Tigre Mine
Held Back Till After Fight.
CAMpEO WITHIN SOUND OF GUN
Officer ResponsibIs Tor Delay VIII b
Shot for coWardies-Rswsrd
for Recovery Of Bullion
Taken.

Douglas. Aris.. Sept. 1S.-The Mexi
can federal officer responsible fol
holding back achievements for Z
Tigfe while the rebels under Salaza,
were attacking the town will be sho,
Tor cowardice. according to Gen. Sar
Jines. commanding the federal forcei
In Sonora.
The general made an emphati,
statement to this effect when informed
that the troops sent from Nacozari tc
the relief Of III Tigre had arrived
within ten miles OF the town nine
hours before the town Was captured.
AS soon az ! find out who was re-
sponsible he will be executed" sale
the general.
The intended reinforcements ar
rived while fighting was In progress
swung on In different direction am,
vent into camp within sound Of the
firing.
Consulting Engineer J. W. Nal
colmnsOn authorized the offer Of a re-.
ward Of $1,000 for the recovery OF tine
- bars Of bullion taken from El Tigr.
by Salazar. II was believed that ar
attempt will be made to smurgle II
across the line.
Intervention Not Wanted.
II the Mexican government shou,t
permit the United States troops t.
cross the International line to protect
Americans In Mexico a revolution
much more serious than the present
one would be the result.
This was the opinion expressed b.,
General San Jines. commanding the
federal forces In Sonora. who spent
several hours In Douglas.
Such an act would be bitterly re
scented by the great mass Of Mexican
people, said the general. and there
would be no safety In Mexico for
either those permitting so extreme .
move or for Americans.
Rebels Holly Pursued.
Reports that Salazar's rebels are
travelling toward Huachi,a. n. NJ. 70,
the purpose Of converting into cash
the bullion they stole at III Tigrs
caused the strengthening OF the Dor
der patrol. Gen. San lines orde red
Col. Munoz. whose command OF fed
erals relieved III Tigre, to pursue
Salazar and word was received that
he had nearly oyertaken the reai
guard.
Nothing has been heard OF Antonio
Rojas band for three days. They were
last located NJ Colonla Oaxaca. l.:
miles from Morelos. Mexican ON.
cials learned that Rojas and Salnzai
had quarreled because Salazar refused
10 Join Rojas when the latter WA
Augns. Prieta.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-09-20

Washington, Sept. lS.--The forfeit
annual meeting Of the American Pub
Tic Health association opened here to
day with President John N. Hurry G
Indianapolis In the chair and an a.
tendance augmented by the fact that
the sessions are TO be- followed imms
diately by the International Congress,
IN Hygiene and nemOsraphy. In ~
'Geral sessions the association viii
consider such matters as typhoid re
Yer, bubonic plague, eugenics. dis
pcsal OF city wastes, child welfare
and others relating to the public
health.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-09-20
A $4,000 School Burned,

Fort Smith, Ark, Sent, lS.-Defec
tive wiring caused nre that totally
destroyed the s150, 1000 high school an,
mex here. The board Of education
met Immediately and decided to ar
range at once for new and modern
fireprOOf building. william T. lttner.
architect for the public schools In St
Louis. was requested to come here tc
advise as to the construction of the
new building.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-09-20

Joplin, Mo-, Sept, ls,--The expl0-
sion OF several shotgun shells which
}. J. Gettinger had Just loaded prob.
ably saved the lives OF Gettinger and
his family when lightning struck the
house. The explosion OF the shells
awakened Gettinger. who found his
home q mass OF flames.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-09-20

Washington. Sept. ls.-Secre tary OF
the Treasury MacVeagh awarded q
gold medal OF honor to Private Henry
Hanson, company r. sixth infantry.
for extraordinary courage and endur.
ance In saving the lives Of a party of
comrades who had capsized In a sail.
boat on Lake LanaO. Mindanao. Philip
pines. January IS last
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CENTRAL AMERICA
GETS A WARNING
This Country Proposes to Put an End
to Petty Revolutions.
OTHER COUNTRIES TAKE NOTICE
Instructions From state Department
Expected to Create Sensation
Throughout Latin
Ameries.

washington. Sept. lS.--The policy
Of the United States in it's relation,
with revolution torn little neigh bors
In Central America and the IVES,
Indies. is clearly defined In an instruc
tion from the state department EN-
bodied In q note presented by the
minister to the Nicarsguan govern
ment, Mr.. Weitzel. the text OF which
Was made public by the acting secre.
taiy OF state. Huntington Wilson.
TIL" commune liz expected "a
create q profound sensation in Latin
America, for while 1t was addressed
10 Nicaragua. II will be recognized as
q general warning
Force " Necessary.
Americas purpose. the instruction
declares. Is TO foster true constitution.
nj government and free elections. and
to {. IL end strong moral support will
be given 20 established goyernme nts
against revolutions based upon the
selfish designs OF vould.be despots
and not upon any principal or popular
demand.
Force will be- used II necessary. in
maintaining free communication with
and to protect American ministries
and legations. That policy already has
been adopted In San Domingo. pana.
ana and Honduras.
Mr.. Weitzel WAS directed to present
his instructions officially 10 the Mica.
ssguan government and unofI1cially 10
the revolntionists In that country.
and to maize II public AZ an authorized
declaration OF policy.
To Preserve Peace.
The instruction In part follows:
The policy Of the government Of
the United States In the present Mica
rasuan disturbance In 10 take the
necessary measures for adequate lega.
ton guard at Mansgna. TO Keep open
communications aud to protect Ameri.
can life and property.
''In discountenancine Telaya. whose
regime OF barbarl'y and corruption
Was ended by the Nicaragunn nation
after bloody war. the government OF
the United States opposed not only
the individual. but the system. and
this government could not counter.
ance any movement to restore the
same destructive regime. The govern.
ment of the United States VIII. there.
fore. ,liscountenance any revival OF
Zelayaism."
The communication closed with u
dsnunclation OF Gen Moua. leader Of
the present insnrrection. whose revolt
- declared to have been IN fragrant
violation Of promises. without even
the pretense OF cont'ndinp for n
principle, o.,
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-09-20
Death In st. Louis Windstorn.

st. Louis. Sept. iS.-An unidentified
man was killed and $4,000 damage
was done to property by . storm
which passed over the city early In
the day. The man was electrocixed
when he touched live wire blown
down by the high wind.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-09-20
Circus Train Wrecked.

Springfield, Mo-, Sept. lS.-Two per
sons were killed and II injured when
two coaches carrying the Lamonte
Dog and Pony show went through o
bridge near Chaonia. Mo-. 40 miles
west OF Cape Girardeau. A special
train left here Immediately for the
scene Of the accident
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-09-20
Snowfall In Montana.

billings, Mont. Sept IS.--Three
inches OF snow fell In eastern Mon
,ana. II melted IN fee hours. The
frost damaged crops seriously In the
BlR Horn valley.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-09-20
HOW THE VARIOUS TEAMS STAND
Relative Positions Of Teams In Psln
e'psi League N Annual Race
Tor Pennsnts.

Nstions, League.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

|city's supply of unsold ice and had
ordered more from Troy and were
peddling ice 10 Schenectady ciii-
zens at cost price. plus Just enough
to pay for handling. This price
was rs cents per 100 pounds,
whereas the dealers were charging
40 cents. Most everyone In Sche.
nectady now saves at least dollar
a week on the ice bill.
But this isn't all OF the "busl.
ness" that Mayor Lunn Ia going TO
show the people OF Schenectady.
First he is going to do the same
thing with coal that he did with
ice--he's going TO sell II this
winter to the people al cost plus
Just the expense OF handling. or
course, it's going to be very diff
cult job for George II. Lunn and
Associates" 10 get coal--the bus
mess men will see to that. But n
look at Lunn's eyes-he's almost
all eyes--as he tells you that I'VE
VIII DO 1T" convinces you that he
WILL.
And right after Lunn gets the
coal business started. he IL going
to start real big grocery business
where people can buy green stuffs
and fruits directly from the farmers
and can get provisions also at prac-
tically wholesale prices.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
HODGE OFF ON
WH|RLW|NO
TOUR

Rob Hodge. candidate for the
progressive party nomination for
governor. starts Off to-day on q whirl.
wind toar through various parts OF
the state
Tonight lodge will address a
meeting being arranged for him by
his friends IA Nottingham. On sun.
day niEht he ALL leave for Spo
kane. 10 which city and surround
luF territory he wlil spend several
days
Reforming 10 Seattle after his
spokane visit. be viii stop OF AZ
several points on hiu way on Au'
Etnt gS aud - be- will be IN session
with tie fheriffs Of the stat" Of
Washington at their annual eonFen.
ton. 10 b. held IN Wcnaichee
The later days 81 the campaign
wlil bn spent west ~ the mount.
AIMS. with meetings ~ Seattle. Ia.
coma And other points
= won't be able 20 Walt many ~
thr smaller towns In the state.
sasd Hodge today. and ! viii have
90 depend upon mY friends ~ these
polmtN 10 look after my candidacy
Under the banner al the uew party
I feel a new enthusiasm. Ny Hp.
pral - made now directly 10 the
progressisrH ~ the state
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
TAX|CAb HITS.
BADLY INJURIES
H.J. NJ S0RlEY

A taxieab, which is said TO have
been going az rate OF so or so
miles an hour. struck n. J. MeSor.
ley Of the Seattle General Trading
company. az tire corner OF Second
av. and xcslcr way, knocking him
unconscious. badly bruisins him
aeou, the legs and Iniurirs him IN
tornally.
The driver OF the auto stopped.
saw that the man was taken care ~.
and thsn hurried away without leav.
Ing hts name Up To late hour
this morning he had not been 10
Gated.
The taxi was coming down Yes
Ter way. Just as Il neared the in.
tersection McSoriey stepped out
from behind the fence ON the east
side OF the street that protects peo-
ple from the basement OF the L. Z.
smith budding. He was Knocked
several feet when the machine
struck him.
The Seattle Taxicab company
manager denies that IL was one OF
the company machines that struck
McSorley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
-ess.-..-.a.as-s-s..sass
OF SEATTLE

Comptroller HarrT W Carroll has
iraucd a statement showing the
bonded indebtedness % Seattle. Civ.
ing the 1911 budget and the allow.
ances and expenditures for each Dc.
pATtment. as compared with the
1919 expenditures -"his statement
Will be- used In making the budget
Tor 1913
The total allowance for all funs
IN 1911 was ss,300. 67S.ls. and ex.
pendliurcs s3.TGf.3s5.33. The total
allowance for 1915 was s7.fsi ,Sfi.72.
and expenditures for the first six
months 81 ,S3s.siT.is.
The gcneraI fund allowance In
1911 was 81. 1859 .ito OF. and espenIi.
lures 81 1865 .6ss.gs. The same item
for this year shows an allowance OF
ti.3I2.6aioi. and expenditures FOR
the first six months. ss2s.4t23t.
Assessed valuation OF all city
property for 1911 was s2ii.Ss7 .07s.
the constitutional limit Of the clty's
Indebtedness.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

SCHENECTADY, N. ", Aug. ~.
When the Rev. George A. Lunn
was talking from a cart tail a. a
socialist candidate for mayor last
fall, the business men Of the city
were shaking their heads and say
ing what terrible thing Il would
be to elect a man like this, who
was not business man at all.
well. I'm a peoples man." re-
marked the preacher. Thereupon
the people elected hin---s socialist
psrson--msyor OF Schenectady.
Lunn hadn't been mayor long
when he began showing the bus
mess men" OF Schenectady what a
bad business man" he Is. The
first group OF capitalists to whom
he gave a practical demonstration
Of his very inferior ability In the
commercial line were the ice deal.
ers. who were charging very high
prices.
Lunn announced that the city
would sell ice this summer More
|ONtlf Wntn flFFEtns NdUif
he didn't forget. He cut ice.
The ice dealers, being business
men" found out that the city could
not legally sell Ice. Wen call II
CONCEALED water" responded Luln.
You know the city has license to
sell water" And the city continued
to sell ice--or rather CONCEALED
water"
The ice DEALERS got busy again
and got an Injunction from Judge
Kudd Of Albany preventing Sche.
nectady from selling ice OR con.
GEALED WATER.
Next day the real business
men" discovered that new firm,
George X. Lunn and Associates, .
had bought at public auction the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
DAWSON FRUIT
DEALERS SUFFER

DAWSON. Y. r.. Aug. 17.-Daw-
son fruit dealers have been suffer
ing exceptionally heavy losses on
consignments coming here OF late
from Seattle and other Coast
points. The northern people claim
that the new regulations put into
effect since the Titanic disaster are
largely to blame The regulations
prohibit shipment OF fruit or other
freight above decks. This means
every article. no matter how perish.
able, has 70 40 between decks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
OPEN HOUSE BY
WOODROW Will SON
tnY unltsd pr..s L.ss.d vTlfsl

SEA GIRT. ~ j. Aug ~.
Throwing dignity 20 the four wines.
Governor Woodrow Wilson. the
democratic presidential nominee.
laid aside his campaign plans aud
duties here today and held open
house for the residents o. New Icr-
scy. Genuine old Virginia hospital
lily was extended by the governor
and Mrs. Wilson. both natives OF
the Old Dominion state. TO the hun.
dreds who visited the little white
house TO shake the hand OF the
man whom thoy acclaimed as "the
next president Of the United
states" Vendors OF all kinds sold
wares on the lawn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
FINE FOR WINCFIELD

KENO. New. Aug. l6.--3eo.
Wingfield. Reno's millionaire,
today was elected president OF the
Nixon National bank here. TO sue.
ceed the late L. s. Senator Nixon.
II is believed here that WinTfield
will probably be elected president
OF the entire string Of banks
throughout the state which Senator
Nixon controlled.
The Wingfield and Nixon fortunes
are the biggest IN Nevada.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
T. R. JUBILANT
in NEW ENGLAND

PROVIDENCE. n. l., Aug. H.
Juhilans over the reception accord
ed him here in hts first political
speech since hts nomination for the
presidency by the progressive ma
ticnal convention. Col. Theo. Roose-
welt left Providence for Boston to-
day. confident that he has a good
chance in New England. Roosevelt
will speak at $50 this afternoon az
Revere Beach, a suburb Of Boston.
Col. Roosevelt devoted most Of
his speech here to the tariff, which.
he said. was of especial concern TO
the New England states
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
KILLED In WRECK

SASKATOON. Sask.. Aug. IT,
One man killed and another prob
ably fatally injured was the result OF
the derailment OF construction
train on the Goose Lake line OF the
Canadian Northern railroad on
Thursday night at late hour A
Waterman named Garrick was the
victim 10 lose his life. while Engi.
neer Iiarty lies at st. Pauls hos,
pltal here In an unconscious con
ditlon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
100 GRADUATE
FROM CONGRESS

Charles q Heifner delivered the
graduating address To the class of
100 who last night received the fin
ishing touches OF their business ed
ucation al the Acme Business Col
iege The exercises were held AZ
the Moore theatre. Judge Cicero Il.
Hawkins presiding.
The program was as follows;
Invocation, Rev. T.. Tremayne
Dunstan: Master Franklin Mnnter.
song: Leland Z. Fugeide In Glass
Prophecy: Herbert Williams. vIo-
lin solo: Arthur G.. y. Anderbers.
Glass WIN. and tenor solo by Her.
bert Williams.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

Miss Jane Adams. Chicago. Miss
Frances keIior. New York. Ms.
Charles o. Blaney, San Francisco,
and Miss Jean Gordon, New Or
leans. have been named commit
teemen" at large on the national
committee OF the new progressive
party. That nails the ~oman's suf.
frsse plank into the new party plat.
form. they say.
Woman's recognition is the cui.
mination Of persistent effort In
which Miss Adams. the noted set.
tiement worker and founder Of Hull
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
RATE FOR
PASSENGERS

Superintendent Of Public utii.
tiles Valentine has been inform
ed that. beginning September 5.
the kinnear park cars would
run south on First av. 10 jack
son St, thence up jackson TO
Beacon hill. This Will enable
passengers 10 use their tickets
TO ride from Queen Anne hill to
Beacon hill, giving them &
cent rate.
Superintendent Valentine also
received notice that, beginning
Sunday, the cars OF the Seattle.
Henton a Southern would stop
on the near side Of the street.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
FOUR MOOSETTES ON 7. RS NATIONAL COMMITTEE
FIRST TIME WOMEN HAVE BEEN In BIG POLITICS

lfornia She was one Of the two
FIRST women delegates 20 national
political convention. sitting IN the
republican convention In Chicago
la June. and aFalr IN the progress
slve convention this month.
Jean Gordon II state factory IN.
apector Of Louisiana. aud belongs To
one Of the ariHtocratic old families
OF New Orleans. She and her ais.
ter. Kate. organized the Era club,
the most Influential woman's ciah
In New Orleans. through which The
suffrage movement was born there
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
BREAK

RENO. New. AUG ~ Using
broom haudles for levers. eighi
prisoners sentenced 90 the penitcn.
tiary. twisted the bars Of their cells
ana we're about 70 escape when
Deputy sheriff James Poe diaeoy.
cred the attempted lallbrcak. ac.
cufdlng to a dispatch received to
day from Yerringion. The prison.
orp were ali driven back into their
cells
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
ATTACKED BY ANTS

OROVlLLE. Cal, Aug. l7.~Fall-
ing asleep beside the railroad track
and attacked by an army OF ants.
an unidentified man today lies In
the hospital here in a critical con.
dition. The victim, a laborer. was
intoxicated, and the insects ate all
the skin off his neck and arms.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
FIGHT FOR GIRL

MONTREAL. Aug IA legal
fight for the possession of ten
yearold girl. attracted considerable
attention In court today ]. Tribe
deau now Of New York. made APP
plication for the possession OF the
girl This was contested by the
mother. who lives here II was al
legged that her father had left the
home before the birth % the enid
and that the mother had been left
to bring the child up alone
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
PEACE DUE
In MEXICO

MEXICO CITY, Aug. Ts-Defin-
tie proposals for peace were re-
ceived BY President Francisco !.
Msdero here today from Gen. Pas
cual oroxco. commander IN chief cf
the revolutionary forces II is es-
pected that truce will be declared
Immediately and negotiations open
ed which will result IN the rebels
laying down their arms.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
1T MADE HIM SORE

3 STOCKTON. Cal, Aug. Ito
spend the last S. for q railway tick.
Of home. fall off the train. start out
afoot. walk 80 miles and fall in a
river In the dark, get mixed and
start again only to find he was back
at the starting point. made II. II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

SACRAMENTO. Cal. Aug. IL
He's got an affinity, your honor. ="
declared Mrs. r. +. Jackson. clair
voyant here. Jackson denies it.
says his wife sees things" so much
she cant tell the real from the
ethereal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
STARTS
ON MOVING
PICTURE TRUST

PHILADELPHIA, aug ia
suit In equity for the Dissolution r
the moving picture trust was M
In the United States disiriet con-
here today by representatives 4
the department Of justice. The =
PENDANTS named include 10 NOT
Picture Patents company. the c.,
eral Film company. the BIoxraph1,
company. the Thos. A. Edison co..
pany. Inc. Lube company. Pan
Freres. vitagraph company and Il
individuals.
The suit asks the court to =.
strain the defendants from exercio.
INK undue monopoly Ia the novinR
picture business.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
BRYAN TAKES RAP
AT ROOSEVELT

CLEVELAND. Aug. fT.--Wra.
J. Bryan. arriving here today.
took hard rap AZ Col. Poosc-
welt and hia third party prom.
ises. Bryan said:
Roosevelt 10 strong on crit.
clam, but short on eonstrue-
ton. ne has not prepared any
antitrust remedy. His bureau
control OF trusts scheme 10 the
most audacious attempt In his
tory 10 set up a ore man gov
eminent and maintain II BY the
Influence an executive could
bring 10 bear through such a
bureau"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17

Z PORTLAND. Or. Aug. 1.-Two
pretty young girls stopped j. w.
Christie. N. and told him OF their
poverty. While Christie listened
the girls improved their financial
conditlon % the extent OF $50.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-17
WOMAN, 90, DOES
HER OWN WORK
Descendants Of Matron in Missouri
Too Numerous for Her Reckoning.


WORTH. Mo, Aug. f7.--Mrs. Re
becca Barnes, % years old, does
all her own sewing and can hear
perfectly. She admits that her liv-
Ing descendants are too numerous
to count.
She is the mother OF ~ children.
eight OF whom are living. but says
there are too many grandchildren
and REORGANIZATION to keep
track OF.
She says one OF the most i'm.
portant events in her life was her
journey from EstiIl county, KY, to
Buchanan county, Mo, In 1899. She
made the trip on horseback, carry.
ing her year-old son in her arms.
This son is now IA years old.
Mrs. Barnes makes her home with
him.
Her father lived 10 be 100.