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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
BREAKS A COLD
NEEDS NO HELP
Pape's Cold Compound cures
colds and grippe in a few
hours--Tastes nice
Acts gently

II Ia a positive fact that a dose
OF Pape's Cold Compound. taken
every two hours until three conscc-
utive doses are taken. will end the
Grippe and break up the most No..
we're cold. either Ia the head. chest.
back. stomach. limbs or any part OF
the body.
II promptly relieves the most
miserable headache. dullness. head
and nose stuffed up. feverishness.
sneezing. sore throat. running Of
the nose, mucous catarrhal dis
charges. soreness, stiffness and
rheumatic twinges.
Take this wonderful Compound
az directed. with the knowledge
that there IL nothing else In the
world which will cure yoar cold or
end Grippe misery as promptly and
without any other assistance or bad
aftcr-effects as a 25-cent package
OF pape's Cold Compound. which
any druggist can supply accept no
substitute contains no quinlnc
Belongs in every home. Tastes
nice--acts gently.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
Famous "Pint Of Cough
Syrup" Receipt
No Better Remedy nj Any Price.
FsIIy Guaranteed.

Make plain syrup BY mixin3
u pint Of warm water and stir for
two minutes. Put ~ ounces or
pure Pinex tfifty cents WORTH In
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a family supply OF the best cough
syrup al a saving OF ~. II never
spoIfs. Take a teaspoonful every
one. two or three hours.
The effectiveness OF this simple
remedy IL surprising. II seems 10
take hold instantly. and will usu-
ally stop the most obstinate cough
appetite and IL just laxative enough
to be helpful In a cough, and has a
pleasing taste. Also excellent for
bronchial trouble. throat tickle.
sore lungs and asthma. and an un-
eaualed remedy for whoopins
cough and Group:
remedy With Pinex and Sugar Syrup
Cor strained honey In prime IA
Yorite In thousands of homes in the
United States and Canada. The
plan has been Initiated, though
never successfully. II you. try II
use only genuine Pinex, which 1,
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tract. and IL rich In Ruaiacol and al
the natural healing pine elements
Other preparations VIII not work u
a suarsnty OF absolute satisfac
ton, or money refunded. goes with
this recipe. Your druggist hal
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14

TURKEY APPEALS FOR PEACE


VIENNA, Nov. la>-Con-
firmation reached here today
OF the report that kiamil
Pasha. grand vizier OF Turkey,
has made direct appeal for
peace TO Gar Ferdinand OF
Bulgaria.
Peace or continued war in
the Balkans is believed by
European diplomats to hinge
on the attitude Of Ferdinand
in regard to entering Con-
stantinoplc.
IL the i5ulgar ruler does not en-
ter the Moslem capital II is be-
iieved the war will speedily end.
and that Turkey will grant all the
concessions demanded by the allies.
Destruction by Turkish troops Of
II villages in Southern Albania
and merciless slaughter OF hun
drcds OF persons. mostly Greeks. Ia
reported today In dispatches re-
ceived here.
More than 5000 women. children
and aged men. who sought refuge
in mountain caves near Janina. are
nearing starvation.
Cholera IL spreading In Consian.
tinoplo at an alarming rate. -Four
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14

nrrft he is
OF special
with nefooh
obtained for each position
he will probably be supported
undertook administer the affairs
The subject be taken mo likely 10
Wilson declared POSI-
substantial downward rcyislonor
vision that absolutely special fasors
WILL TACKLE THE TRUSTS. TOO
president likely be the
lie declared
the
The OF federal laws that would
which been built
positive and definite ideas the trust prob
holds other leaders OF his party and to
platform but
he . going u With the expectation Of SUGGESTING
+ Bio BusiNEs IS - ALSO ON The LISTS
third big question Is banking and currency reform The
study this problem but he has
Expressed opinion showns what he
credit 10 viii
banking practices elastic
r.ncy under OF Wall control
do these things himself lis
counsel Of thonghu whc
all phases question ascertain
understanding
peopowhch Wilson repeatedly
Tor of
forward.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
CREDIT MEN
ORGANIZE HERE.

Retail credit men held a dinner
last night al the Washington Annex
for the purpose Of affillaiing with
the National Retail Credit Mems
association. aud improving mercan.
tile agency service In the retail
trade. A permanent organization
was formed. with e. H. Murford,
president. u. c. ihrig, vice presi.
dent. X. J. Reiehenbach. secretary.
aud q. n. noWdcn. treasurer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
FIND BEAST
MANS CAMP
I'm OLD TREE

MONTESANO, Nov. it.--John
Tornow. the beast.man. Is not dead.
Following the killing OF the depu'
ties. Mckenzie and Elmer. nearly a
year ago. Tornow vanished utterly.
leaving no trace. For months
posses. fired By the hope OF winning
the reward OF 5000. alive or
dead" secured the wilderness for
the outlaw
The posses returned 10 ciyiiixa-
ton. convinced that Tornow was
dead Perhaps he bad died from q
natural cause. Perhaps he had
fallen and broken a leg. and had
starved 20 death. Perhaps. In a
weakened condition. and ammunl
ton gone. a cougar had got him.
But the beast.man has reap
peared Al last. to haunt the Law
and order which has dared 70
Question his suxerainty Of the Wild.
On Sunday. the word comes. he
was near the Schlatscke ranch. on
the Upper kitsap. Ito killed one
OF schlatscke's cows and was cur
ing the meat when surprised by the
|ranehcr himself Tornow Tied.
Finds Outlaws Camp.
Alone the rancher followed. and
found Tornow's eAmp--an old tree
which had been followed out. Ia
II were bits OF meat and potato and
other proyisions-and rifle.
II was the rifle Tornow had
taken from the body Of Deputy
Sheriff Elmer nj the time OF ths
double murder In the woods
Schla,scke took the number of this
rifle. and went away. TO return
later with a number of farmhanda
The rifle was gone.
II is thought Tornow was neal
the camp when the raneher sixltes
II the first time. II Tornow couls
have got his hands on the rifle
the rancher probably would hav'
died as surely and swiftly az dls
Mckenzie and Elmer. ~Scotty" an.
The Swcde.~ and the Bauer twins
II took nearly three days for N,
news 10 get here. Sheriff Payctf,
and a posse left yesterday for III,
Upper kitsap country TO renew III
hunt which they abandoned ffy'
mcn his ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
KILLS SELF
in TUNNEL

Martin Halvorson. IS, la
borer employed in the Great
Northern tunnel. at Fourth
av. and Spring 81. committed
suicide at $50 this morning
by cutting his throat while
working 200 feet under
ground.
Halverson had been employed by
the Great Northern In the work OF
replacing the present wooden tnn.
mel supports with concrete sup
ports.
A man working at the top Of the
shaft looked down and saw HaIyer-
son topple over. The foreman low.
cred rope, By the time he reach.
ed HalyerNon the man was dead.
iaiverson had been at work only
one day. No reason for his suicide
10 known. He lived al the Royal
hotel, fSfth nv. and Terrace si.. and
was unmarried.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
$224,0O0 ESTATE 10
BE HELD IN TRUST

The estate OF David Ks.lfhuau y
praised az tzz4, os1 60. IL devise1 q
trust TO his four sons and dsurS,
tiers for a number Of years, acoos1
Ing 10 the inventory and sppr.In~
ment filed yesterday In pso>o1r
court Mrs. Sarah 8 p. Ruckes I
daughter. 10 devised one-fifth Of -
estate under the terms Of ~ WI
The rest Is 20 be divided befue1o
Mrs. Rucker. Charles ana Ganrrl
Kaufman and Augusta Wo]ff
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
DOG OWNERS KICK
ON MUZZLINC LAW

The Seattle Kennel club 10 OPP
posed 10 the ordinance introduced
By Councilman Haas. which requires
the muxsling Of all dogs no; kept
Indoors. In communication TO the
public safety committee. the club
asks shat the bill be amended 90
exempt dogs In leash. and that the
bill be not enforced unless an cpl.
demic Of rabies should arise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
WOMAN GIVEN
SMALL AMOUNT

A verdict of $500 was returned
by n Jury yesterday afternoon
against PstFolman Humphrey In
favor OF Mrs Mary Younger. who
complained that the officer broke
into her apartments In the Alaskan
hotel at a. IN December 5. 1911.
Chief Bannick was rxoneratsd.
The police testified that they act
cd In accordance with complaint
filed By a Mira. Young. who tenit
fled In their behalf ~ mistake
10 the similarity Of names. Mra
Youuger's room waa entered.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
MAN + as SKIN
LIKE ELEPHANT

PARIS. Nov. f4--Counsei for a
tramp sentenced to imprisonment
as vagabond Induced the Paris
court OF appeals to stay sentence
and order a medical examination.
on the ground that his client de
served the sympathy OF his fellow
men because OF physical abnormal
ity. The lawyer declared the ac-
cused has the misfortune to be
born with the skin OF pachyderm.
which elephan,ine peculiarly made
him irresponsible.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
- - --r-~------ -
BOARD is ASKED
TO RETAIN CRAVEN

Reuben Jones, secretary OF the
school board, haA received petitions
requesting that Hermon Craven, ap.
pointed to fill the vacancy on the
board, be appointed for the full
three-year term. Nominations for
the December school elecion will
close November 26. The board
voted yesterday to purchase five
lots near the proposed school on
18th st. ".
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
SHOOTS NEICHBOR
FOR A BURGLAR

Fby InIfed FFf&s I~n.rd WIfei
SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. A. Mis-
taken for burglar. Jas. Hyiand. a
wealthy business man. head OF The
Hyland Millinery Co. is in the hos
pitaI here today with bullet In
his left lung. fired by Walter Cox.
a retired ship builder.
According TO the story told by
Cox. Hyland was endeayorIng to
break into the formers house. The
two men are neighbors. The police
are puzzled over the case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
DON'T KNOW THEY
HAVE APPENDICITIS

Many Seattle people who have
chronic appendicitis. which Is not
very painful. have doctored for
years for gas on the stomach, sour
stomach or constipation. Swift's
Pharmacy. End av. and Pike, state
|if these people viii try simple
buqkthorn bark. glycerino. etc, an
compounded In Adleri-ka. the Ger
man appendicitis remedy. they will
be surprised at the QUICK benefit.
"A BINGLE DOSE relieves these
troubles NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
moht.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
PEACE AT ANY
COST THEIR PLAN

LENDER. Austria. Nov. IA
Russian authorities across the
line In Poland are searching for
the authors OF circulars calling
upon soldiers and workingmcn
employed In military work to
offer passive resistance at the
first signs OF war.
III war breaks out. interrupt
and destroy everything that can
be used in war--guns. rifles.
munitions. railroads. telegraphs.
Obey orders slowly. Let the
enemy capture you. Hinder
bloodshedding. even TO the point
OF treason. reads the circular.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
COMMISSIONERS
MEET WITH DEF ~
Words BY So
Music bv Cd3s .

Members of the Alaska rslIes.
commission appointed BY pre6S'-,
Tart, who are on hoard IN s(1S~,'
ship Spokane, win not reach Sec1ei.
until Friday night. sccondine a
word received yesterday n -
tertsinment planned by The 49,
bureau OF the new Chamk>r p
Commerce and the Arctic e)ub -
be held Saturday light.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
STR. MARIPOSA IN
AFTER WILD TRIP

3. 3. Mariposa has arrived after
a stormy trip from the North.
Leaving KetchIkan, she ran into a
75-mile gale, but was able to hold
her own and thread the narrow in
land passage without an accident.
The A. @. Lindsay, Santa Ana, Hum
boldt and Burnside sought shelter
from the storm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
ROMANONES IS
NEW PREMIER

MADRID. Nov. IA. - Although
never very active In politics. Count
Romanones, liberal. was appoint
ed today as premier OF Spain. TO
fiji the post made vacant by the
assassination OF Premier Jose
Canalejas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
PSHAW! NOW, BILL,
YOU KNEW 1T ,

WASHINGTON. Nov. lit was
extremely hopeful that the result
would be different. was surprised
at the strength shown by Col. Roos.
evelt."
Thus declared President Taft
here today In discussing the result
Of the presidential election.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
WHAT WILL WILSON DO?
NEWMAN GIVES ANSWER

(OIlver y Newman q right when be says, Tn
the following timely article, that the biggest aues
ton In the United States today IL: what viii
Wilson dog-
Newman Is specially fitted 10 write this article,
becAuee as correspondent OF The Star. be has been
with Woodrow Wilson every day since the president
elect was nominated In baltimore. last July end
Editor STAR
nv OLIVER r. NEWMAN
PRINCETON. NJ. j. Nov. f4.--Whst % Woodrow
Wilson oognu 20 cof That 10 tire Question In
every person Interested In hum sproafes In Amer.
lea 10 asking. In this Article - oosea 70 tell you
what believe. sror, close obs@ vancs4 the man.
from studying his public docur,etts sndr kno~i
sdos OF his record az governor 81 New 3srssy. ne 10
oono 10 do. He has not spoken word himself on
that subject The most signal fact pertaining 10 the
course 20 be taken by the presdenelect 10 that he
is free from promise or pledge 20 living soul No
individual or group 70 him and say; "Hsrs,
you must do and 90. because you agreed 10 be
GUIDED By me " helped eject 700"
tlII PROBABLY IAkE HIS lime
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
DON'T PUT 1T OFF
ANOTHER DAY

The longer YOU wait the worse
n will get. The dread you have OF
the pain Is a needless imagination.
and the idea you have that it viii
cost a lot OF money Is a big mis-.
take. Why. lust think We WIZ
give you a regular extra heavy VIC
Gold Crown for $s.0o. or one OF our
famous $40 NeyerSlip Plates ior
$500. and give you a guarantee tna'
protects you. signed by ooth tue
operator and manager. j.
This is the only large dental OF
flee in the city that Is owned BY a
graduate registered dentist and has
only registered dentists associated
with him. Dont you think THIS
means something to you when You
have dental work doneg
Investigate our famous Cosmetic
plate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14

April is, 1919.
To Whom II May Concern:
In May, 1901. became III with
What my doctor pronounced tuber.
culosis. Had a severe cough. en-
poctorating greenish yellow sub
stance freely; suffered all the time
until March. 1910. when ! com
menccd taking Natures Creation.
After using four bottles am well
and working every day. having
GAINED considerably Ia weight. as
my picture, which ] cheerfnlly send
you shows. heartily recommend
Natures Creation.
CHAS A. MICHAEL.
Our most learned scholars declare
that tuberculosis In preventable
disease. yet every 80 seconds some
one dies from the effects OF this
dreadful affliction. Over 10000
people in the State OF Oregon alone
died from this disease in the Iaai
years. Over 10 per cent. Of all
deaths are caused by this Great
White Plague You will say, Il
haven't tuberculosis. and very
likely you haven't: but, do you stop
70 think where this great number
Of Tubercular cases start?
Crest rivers have small begin
ninos; 90 u 10 with Consumption
That hacking little cough, Thai
soreness In the lungs, That catarrf
In the head Those adenoids in the
nose that cause you 10 breathe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14

AN egg, like man. has seven
stages, according to evidence
before q Chicago court. The
seven grades are. in trade
technics: Extras, No. 1, dirties,
checks, spots, leakers and rots.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14

The war department at Belgrade
erected over the grave Of Lieut..
Milan Popovich, the first Servian
officer killed In the war. Popo.
vich's death was due 10 the treach.
cry OF a hostile Albanian.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14

MILWAUKEE,. Nov. li-ABsak
all bunk" was the var ~
Schrank. would-be assassin q NJ
dore Roosevelt yesterday aftes1on
referred 10 questions put 10 hin "
the alienists appointed 10 6ul9I
mine his sanity. Schrank ~
angry and wanted everyday u
know IL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14

Or. L. r. Clark. o. o. 8. tmanaosr,
laos Third Ave-. N. w. Cor. Union
NoTE-erine this Ad with you
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14

RETURNS from Kansas show
ed that Gov. Stubbs had a mis-
fortune with his toe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
RUSSIA READY
TO BACK DOWN

BERLIN. Nov. i4.--With r..
overswed by a display Il ssrearK
by Germany and Austria q -
frontiers. diplomats here fo6Ay ~
lieye tina; the danger OF Z e<aenl
European clash Ia ended.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14

ELECTION oniy a week ago
and already new color has
been named after Miss Eleanor
Wilson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
SIDELICRTS ON THE WAR

The queen and princess Of Bull
garia visit the Turkish prisoners
daily and distribute among them
tobacco and other Injuries.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14

A captured Turkish officer at
Sara zagora tells OF young
Greek conscript in the Turkish
army who. upon refusing TO obey
an order TO fire al the advancing
Bulgarians. was shot by his cap
tain. The Greek. who was only
slightly wounded. turned his rife
against the officer and killed him.
shot another officer dead and man
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14

All the bakeries at kustcndiI and
vicinity have been requisitioned by
the Bulgarian government and are
working day and night to supply
the Serbo-Bulgarian troops across
the border.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14

aged TO escape to bulgarian lines.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-11-14
NATuHE's CREATION
5t4fs Peoples Bank Bldg,
End Az. and Pike 81.
0&.ktf~ wsok

For the convenience Of people In
Roslyp and vicinity this remedy
may also be secured from
CHAS. HOLMES.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-01
'ELOPtRS WILL Be
TAKEN TO TEXAS
Millionaire Boycc to BE Tried
on Charge of Abduc-
ton.
WOMAN TO GO TO sANAToRlUM
Canadian Authorities Wired to
Hold Couple Until Off
Ger Arrives.

| Fort Worth, Texas. December al
The clipping millionaire. a. G. Boyce.
Jr.. and Mrs. J. B. Snead, Of Amarillo,
! Texas. will be brought back to Fort
Worth. where tho latter will bo tried
on charge of abduction. and tho wo-
| man placed IN q sanatorium. from
which she escaped recently, If such
| action is possible.
Boyce and Mrs. Snead were arrested
in Winnipeg, Man, Tuesday By repro
sentativcs of the Burns Detective
Agency. Application for a requisition
has haen sworn out here in the Seven
teenth District Court and forwarded to
Governor Colquitt in Austin for ap-
prevail.
a deputy Is expected to leave with
the papers for Winnipeg and return
with the pair. But Boyco has not been
Idle. Advices from there say that he
has employed attorneys. and that they
have instituted habeas corpus proceed
ings In behalf OF himself and Mrs
Snead
Sheriff Rea has wired the Canadian
| authorities to hold Boyce and Mrs
Snead until his deputy arrives. Detec-
tive William Burns. in q message Just
| received here. declared that even IL
the clippers wore released they would
% sept uHueF Closest surveillance by his
men and rearrested
The husband Of Mrs. Snead. who !s a
millionaire banker and cattle man OF
Amarillo. Is now here experimenting
efforts to bring his wife and Boyce
back.
He says he will prosecute Bdyce to
the fullest extent Of the law. Early
In November Snead brought his wife
here and placed her in the Arlington
Heights Sanatorium. In a determined
effort to break off her acquaintance
with Boyce. whose father is the owner
of the Capital Ranch, near Amarillo
the largest ranch in the world. Mrs
Snead Is beautiful, and while thirty
her husband Is forty. They have one
son about twelve.
Boyce. who is thirty-fve. followed
her here and managed TO see Mrs
Snead despite the strict guard main
tained over her. On November . Mrs.
Sncad was downtown shopping accom-
panied by nurse. Suddenly she met
Boyce. and, leaving the nurse, they
boarded an interurban chr for Dallas,
where they took n train for ST Louis
Before leaving Boyce drew out Of Fort
Worth and Amarillo banks 100000 In
cash. Mrs. Snead at the time wore
tcwelry valued at $4,000. Snead him
self traced the pair to ST. Louis and
t'N-'' We ~ " me- hI idu lHOuBHl lney
/ had taken ship for Europe He then
! started Z search that was interna-
! tional In scope. He had offered a re-
ward Of $1,000 for accurate informa tion
! OF their whereabouts and $4,000 for
! their arrest
Wide Chnsc for F'usttiSes.
| Tho Burns detectives report that
they traced them from New York to
! IRoston, Montreal. Toronto. ST. Paul
| and other cities.
When arrested Boyce declared that
| n mistake was made in Identity, but
! when given description of himself
i he admitted the elopement and de-
! clnred that he ran off with Mrs. Snead
! Just because he loved her." and that
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-01
.. 4. Berry & Co.

of the business now is enjoyed, with
the idea of trying to interest some
Americans in the work.
Natural black fox sets sell ut from
$4,000 to 10000 n set, Mr.. Jones said.
Next years expected crop of pups al
ready has been sold for $4,000 a pair
The increasing scarcity of costly
furs," he declared. "and the greatly
increased demand mako the signiii-
canoe of breeding in captivity the more
important. 1t Is probable that within
n year or two the breeders will be
rearing mink. marten, offers and
beavers. Skill such MS only trappcr
or u close student OF nature can
achieve is necessary in the successful
breeding of the shy and nervous rey.
nard.
THE so-callcd black fox Is the skin
OF the timber wolf OF Kamcha tka, the
half-wild dog of Manchuria, or cheap
American fox dyed black. Only few
dozen genuine black foxes have been
caught yearly. and most of them have
gone to tho nobility of Europe. prin-
cipally those of Russia and Austria"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-01
BARNARD MAY LEAD
Believed He VIII shnpc Taft'a Political
DestIuieB

washington. December Si-Prs sident
taft spent New Years Eve chatting
with his friends. Otto Barnard. New
hork political leader and former Soma.
Tor John kean. of New Jersey. who
arc house guests at the White House.
The President refralned from talking
politics, although the invitation tom
dered Mr.. Barnard to accompany Mr..
Taft back to Washington gave Gre
dence to the belief that he is TO take
an active part from now in tho poli,I-
cal affairs OF tho President.
The President did not take UP with
cir. Barnard the proposition that no
assume charge of the prcconvention
work OF the coming campaign This
matter will be gone into tomorrow.
when Mr. Barnard will have a confer
ence with Secretary Charles d. Hilles.
1t is said that Mr. Barnard will not
assume the duties OF chief OF the cam.
paign to be begun at once. but that he
VIII suggest TO Mr.. Hilles the names OF
several men who are competent to be.
gin the work for the Presidents re-
nomination
Tho plan already discussed included
the opening OF headquarters Ia W.rh-
ington. from which the various agen-
cies required to bring about the re-
nomination of Mr.. Taft will he d.
rected.