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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
wARSHIPS SENT TO HAVANl
viii \ on Hand to Assist in OMAN.
Rate Riots. Should 1t be Fou,s
' Necessary.

Washington.-The navy denaun
on Sunday ordered Rear Admiral n
terhaus TO proceed forthwith ,,o~
Key West TO Havana with ono a.
patch ship and one other shin m
orders were issued by the STATE =
partment after the receipt of A.
patch from Minister Beaupre re,o.
ing that conditions In Havana had -.
sumed the character or a race ws,
1t is probable that Admiral os..
haus. besides the dispatch shin WIN
take his flagship. the Washlng,o.
into Cuban waters.
Minister Beaupre's message col.
conditions in and around Havana h,,
been menacing since Friday nigh, a.,
that Saturday night there were AN,
negro demonstrations OF large pro,..
tons by irresponsible elements An.
that there were classes in every ma,
er in Havana.
He reported that the negroes ws,.
being goaded into violence and ,h,.
retaliation might have disastrous On,
sequences. Americans and other FL,
eigners and many Cubans. he ssn
were apprehensive and desired n,
sending OF an American war vessel
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
cONVlcTS START RIOT.
One Shot to Death and Two Wouo.
ed During Outbreak in Prison.

San Quentin. Cal.-Llve steam va,
turned into the kitchen Of san Quer
tin penitentiary before maligua,
prisoners grub strike" that broke out
Sunday in the dining room abou, N.
middle OF the afternoon meal coup
be quelled.
One riOter was shot dead In a doo,.
way OF the dining room 10y an ou,.c,
guard on the prison wall. and one "a,
wounded. one Innocent prisoner Wa
struck by glancing bullet. one gaaft
was badly cut in the back OF the hes.
by a flying vinegar cruet and uune,.
GUS prisoners who had and had not
Joined in the demonstration we-s
bruised and battered 10y table iop.
loosed from their trestles. overtime.
benches and heavy tin cups
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
BERGER ATTACKS HANFoRD.
impeachment Proceedings Against
Judge Who Deprived Man of
CITIZENSHIP.

Washington - Representative Der.
ger, Socialist of Wisconsin, on Friday
began Impeachment proceedings
against Federal Judge Hanford OF Sc.
attic, who recently deprived Leonard
OLSEN OF that city of his citizenship
because he was a Socialist.
The house adopted Mr.. Berger's res
olution directing the judiciary COM
mittee to investigate.
representative Berger charged
Judge Hanford with high crimes and
misdemeanors. long series of cor
rupt and unlawful decisions and be-
ing a habitual drunkard."
The department of Justice already
is assisting olssen's attempt to have
Judge Hanford's decision reopened.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Doctor Uses Aeroplane.

Penn Yam. y. Receiving a bur
ry call TO attend young man VIC
had been injured by a fall five miles
from Hammondsport. and finding BIZ
automobile out of commission. Dr, Al
den communicated his predicameni l'
the Glen Curtis aviation field. and %
hve minutes was flying in an aero
plane at the side of Hugh Robinson
the aviator. The trip TO lIammond'
port was made in FIVE minutes and
the physician had attended to his %
uent and was back in Penn Yam o
less than an hour.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
MOTORCYCLE RIDER KILLED.
Policeman Enters Race and Loses
Control Of His Machine.

Salt Lake City.-Henry F. Potter, a
motorcycle policeman. was killed in
his first endeavor as motorcycle
racer Thursday night, on the motor
drome at Wandamere. His mother
and sister were among the eight thou
sand men. women and children who
saw him dashed to his death, nearly
carrying another rider to destruction
with him. Potter's machine struck a
lighting post at the top of the track
1t was his first attempt at racing on
the motordrome, and he was riding
faster than a mile a minute when his
machine got beyond control.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
PUTS CURB UPON COURT.
Interstate Commerce Commission
Held to Have Exclusive Jurisdiction
Over Administration of Rate Laws.

Washington.-Blow after blow was
given the new commerce court on Fri
day by the supreme court of the Unit
ed States, which upheld the exclusive
jurisdiction of the interstate com
merce commission over the admins.
trative machinery of the federal rate
laws.
The principal decision was an
nounced by Chief Justice White IN
the so-called Proctor and Gamble
case He was sustained by the entire
court. In substance he held that the
commerce court was not to suhsti-
tue its judgment for the Interstate
commerce commission in the admins
tration of the rate laws. The specific
point ruled on was that parties who
failed to get relief before the inter
state commerce commission have no
right to go into the commerce court
and have that court pass upon the
facts to ascertain if they should have
been granted relief
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
GEORGE s. NIXON.
United States Senator from Nevada

his work to deliberations in commit
tee. Despite the running fire of at
tack aimed at his control of large in
terests, Mr.. Nixon was recently un.
animously elected by Democratic
legislature in ratification of his choice
at a population election on the Oregon
primary plan. His term, a second one.
would not have expired until 1917.
Senator Nixon lived at Reno. but
maintained in this city magnificent
estate in the northwest suburbs, where
his grounds adjoined the large coun
try home of his Nevada colleague. Sen
ator Newlands. He was the successor
of Senator William NJ. Stewart.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13

Atlantic City. y. Miss Alberta
Claire. the girl from Wyoming. com
pleted her 1O.0OO-mile horseback jour
ney here late Sunday afternoon. On.
tering the surf astride her mustang
Bud at Tennessee avenue. while
thousands watched her from the
board walk. She has been on the road
since September 10. 1910. when she
left her home at Sheridan. Wyo. With
her at the finish was Dixie" big
mastih. that trotted behind her during
the entire trip.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
FIGHT OVER RAOIUm CLAIM.
Three Men Wounded in Battle or
Barren Shores Ct Negrit Island.

san Francisco Three men veft
wounded. one OF them probably fatally
In a battle for possession Of a radiun
claim in Mino lake on the barre,
shores OF Negrit island. according 70
information received here Saturday
Joseph Hudson. California alto
hey' was shot through the neck and
reg Alfred l.. Rockwell. a capitals
OF Pacific Grove. Cal. was shot
through the knee. and a third member
81 the party whose identity has nd
been revealed was wounded and cai
ried by his companions to Nina. Ne',
Tor surgical treatment.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
URGES PARCELS POST Law.
Postmaster General Believes Legs,
,en Providing for It VIII Be
Enacted.

Washington. Legislation providing
for general parcels post ihroughol
the United States and its pos ses.o-.
except the Philippine Islands is pas
tically certain TO be enacted by 10.
present congress. perhaps before he
conclusion OF this session. IN the o9.t
ion Of Postmaster General llitchcosi
He has urged upon congress The o.
STABILITY OF domestic parcels JOS, ,e
cause he believes II viii aid suasns
TALLY In the solution OF the problem q
the high cost OF living.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
PracticsbiIity o. Aerial Artillery

Washington.-The practicabiity OF
aerial artillery was demonstrated at
College park Md. Saturday when Cap
tain Charles DEF. Chandler. chief OF
the aeronautical division OF the United
States army signal corps. from an ae-
rpalne 900 feet in the air. flying fifty
miles an hour. fired half a hundred
shots from the army's new aeropiane
machine gun and made every shot tell
on space three by twelve feet.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Free Toll for coastwise Ships,

Washington.-The section OF lhs
mouse Panama cana hill granting Tree
'olls for American coastwise ship
was agreed to Saturday by the sena''
committee on interoceanic canaH
RMS practically settles the toll ques
lions, as the committees action VIII
undoubtedly be ratified by the senate
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
To Regulate Clearing Houses

New York-It was ascertained from
another member of the congress
slonal committee Saturday night that
IN addition to the tsrong amendatory
legislation upon congress. a recon.
mendation also will be urged upon
congress to bring every clearing house
in the country. with national bank
members, dierctly under the supervis.
ION OF the federal authorities.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
WINGFIELD MAY WEAR TocA
Nevada's Richest Man VIII ProbsbI,
Succeed Senator Nixon

Reno, Nev.-George Wingfeld. the
richest man in Nevada. undoubtedly
will be named by Governor Tasker l.
Oddie to fill the vacancy caused nv
the death OF United States Senator
George S. Nixon.
1t Is known that Wingfeld would
have been the candidate for the Re.
publican nomination at the expiration
OF the term OF Senator Newlands.
Democrat
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Tragedy In Hungarian Diet

Budapest, Hunsary.-Count Tisza.
president of the lower house, had
narrow escape from assassination ir
the diet Friday. He was fired unon
three times by Deputy Julius Kovacs
who suicided.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
May Not Advance Rates.

Washington.-New regulations for
transportation of baggage proposed by
nearly every railroad in the United
States, which in effect would advance
the rates on excess" were suspended
by the interstate commerce commits.
sion on Thursday.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Will Nominate Taft.

Columbus, Ohio.-The name o.
President Taft will be presented to
the Chicago convention by Warren G.
Harding, former lieutenant governor
of Ohio. Mr.. Harding announced that
he had received a letter from Mr..
Taft asking him to name him at the
Chicago convention. and said be had
accepted the commission.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Bandits Attack Mininq camp.

"uadaiaJara, Mex.-The camp NJ
the cinco Minas Mining company a
new York corporation. was attacked
by bandits who were repulsed after
d iight In which two were killed ana
several on each side wounded.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Death sentence COMMITTED

Boston.-The sentence of Mrs. Lena
Cusumano OF Hull, condemned to die
this week for the murder of her bus-
band, Frank, was commuted to one OF
life Imprisonment by the executive
council on Wednesday.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Chinese Case Decided.

Washington.-A Chinaman who 4,
citizen OF the United States by rea.
son OF his birth in this country can
NOT lawfully bring into the states his
WIFE, If she is Chinese woman inca.
pabie OF naturalization in her own
right' according to a decision by the
supreme court Saturday. The case
arose at San Francisco.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Lillian Russell 20 Wed AGAIN.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS p. Moore. pun
usher OF the Leader. is receiving ie'
ilatiovs from his friends who nav
Deen informed that he is to be m''
RED to Lillian Russell. the actress
Inc employees OF the Leader Publsp
ing company bought chest of si'Ve'
ior Mrs. Moore as a wedding gilt
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Tariff Board Fund Refused

Washington.-The house on satur.
uay voted " to AZ not to include in
the sundry civil appropriations bin
the money necessary to continue
President Taft's tariff board during
the coming fiscal year.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Hear Admiral Everett Dies

Newport, X. Rear Admire, xvu
nam henry Everett U. S. ~. retired.
dled at his nome in this city SUNDAY
morning. He had been i'll for a Iong
time with a complication OF disoasos
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Loses Wife and Babies

fhoenix, Ariz.-With n story OF Do,
MS wife and two babies were burTs"
10 death In their home near Tepc v
'oVlhg bands of rebels. George
noiu Brown. an Englishman. pass''
through here Sunday.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Refuses Ruef Parole.

san Quentin, Cal.-Abraham Rue''
application for parole. backed by pc
'itlon from Fremont Older, manase
eu'tor OF thesSan Francisco Iiulleup
was denied Saturday by the sta"
BOARD OF prison directors.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Abolish Free Lunches.

Los Angeles.-There will be no
more free lunches in Los Angeles ga.
looms. The city council has instructed
the city attorney to draw up an ordi.
nance prohibiting the serving of these
lunches. 9e
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Architect TAYLOR Resiunx

Washington.-James Knox Taylor
supervising architect of the treasury
department, has rendered his resig-
nation to the secretary of the treas
ury to take effect June IL
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Burns to Testify Against barrow.

Los Angeles. Cal.-william /
Burns, the detective. arrived Sunday
IN Los Angeles to testify for the pros.
ecution in the trial of Clarence G
barrow, charged with Jury bribery
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-06-13
Sutherland Talks to INSPECTORS

Observation-Disclosures sutherland
OF Utah on Wednesday delivered an
address on workmen's compensation
before the International Association
OF Factory Inspectors, who are hold
Ing their annual convention.
The Washington times., 1912-05-30
BOY SCOUTS WILL
Be ON HAND WHEN
BIG PARADE STARTS
Fourteen Companies to Be
Stationed Where They Can
Give Aid, If Needed.

Fourteen companies of Boy Scouts,
OF Ave members each, skilled in first
aid treatment, will be stationed at
various points between Seventeenth
and Pennsylvania avenue and the
Union Station on June s to render
assistance, IL needed, while the pa
rade occasioned by the unveiling of
the Columbus Memorial is in prog
ress.
At every street intersection a Boy
Scout will also be stationed who will
signal for aid IL IL Is needed along
the line Of march. The call for aid
will first be wig-wagged to the frst
aid corps, and these, in turn, will send
word to ambulance stations while
speeding toward the scene of acci-
dent.
The boys will report for duty at !
o'clock Saturday afternoon and will
remain On duty until the expected
huge crowd disperses
Troop No. 10 today went to Aiexan'
drta, in charge of Assistant Scout Com.
missioner Embry, to take part in a field
meet. Troops II. q, and "a started ou
on hikes which will keep them in the
country all night. A ball game wal
scheduled at the Fairgrounds at Seven
teenth and Gale streets northeast, be
tween Troops % and y today
In .parades today. There is a genera
order against parades, and those ex
hibitions are especially avoided which
Will tend to give spectators the idea
that the Boy Scouts constitute mill
point OF attack. and the officers of tn,
Scouts wish to do nothing to spread
this false impression.
The Washington times., 1912-05-30
MRS. RAY BREZ GETS
VERDICT FOR $4,000
High Court Sustains Award For
Widow of Man Who
Was Killed.

A judgment in favor Of Mrs. Ray
PREF. ADMINISTRATIVE. against the
Chesapeake Beach Railway Company
and the Chesapeake Beach Hotel Com
pany for $4,000 was affirmed by the
District Court Of Appeals in an opinion
handed down today by Chief Justice
Shepard.
Suit was brought in the District SUI
preme CoIrt on account Of the death
Of ColInan Brez, VINO was killed whils
riding on The scenic railway at Chesa-
peake Beacn on August Il. 1908. Brez
was struck on the head by a cross
beam. The jury in the lower court
awarded the largest amount allowed by
law.
The appeal was taken on the conten-
tentior that the judgment was un.
reasonable. and that Brez contributed
negligence by standing up in the car.
Attorneys Alvin Newmyer and Leon
Tobriner appeared for Mrs. Rrez.
The Washington times., 1912-05-30
Brookland Plans 4
For Noisy Fourth

Citizens OF Brookland and vicinity,
following the custom established three
years ago, will have a noisy Fourth Of
July. A celebration is being planned at
Fort Bunker Hill. Plans for the occa-
sion are being arranged by a Joint COM
mittee from the Brookland Citizens
Association and the University Heights
Citizens Association. The tentative
program calls for inspirational speeches
by prominent men, athletic events, and
fireworks In the evening.
M. M Mclean, president of the
Brookland Citizens Association, Is
chairman of the joint committee, and
G. r. Tansill is secretary. The finance
committee Is composed Of Lee r. Will
son. chairman: John O'Connell, w. v.
Lewis, j. g. McCreight, w. ", Lieu
allen. Arthur Carpenter, Il. G. saltz-
man, Louis Melius, B. e. Hutchinson. ].
p. Benfer, G. p. Judge, A. Doeing. Paul
Connor, J. A. openshaw, and John Wig
nall.
This will be the third annual celebra-
ton OF the Brooklanders at Fort Bunker
Hill, and the committees are working
hard to make II the best yet.
The Washington times., 1912-05-30
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IAttorney General Unable to
Have Defendant Held
iA for Lunacy Trial.

Henry w. A. Page the New York
linen merchant, against whom insanity
charges were filed, following his con-
viction of lbeling the House Judiciary
Committee. has departed this jurisdic-
ton, Justice Barnard and other mem-
bers of the District Supreme Court re-
fusing to sanction lunacy proceedings
When Page was sentenced to Ave
years in the penitentiary and fined $,0O0
and then placed on probation by Justice
Barnard yesterday, Attorney General
wfckershaln became dissatisfied, anil
ordered United States Attorney Clarence
r. Wilson to institute an inquiry into
the mental condition OF the defendant
Basing the proceedings on aff1davits
Of Drs. d. Percy Hickling and George
II. .Schwinn, alienists, who averred that
Page is suffering from paranoia, and III
not legally restrained may do bodily
injury or violence toward those by whom
he believes himself to be prosecuted
charges were filed by the Governmnt
The petition asking that a jury be
empaneled was presented to Justice
Barnard, but he made q notation on IL
saying: Il have sentenced and paroled
this man and cannot at this time sign
the order requested" Other members OF
the court were consulted, but to no
avail.
Pending the efforts of the Government
prosecutors to have the defendant COM
mitted into the custody Of the warden
Of the District jail, he, remained with
q deputy marshal at the instance OF
District Attorney Wilson. When At
York. counsel for the linen merchant,
learned of the action of Justice Barnard
In refusing to proceed with the lunacy
case he advised his client to defy the
Attorney General and leave for New
York.
i New York last night, and 1t Is probable
| detain him. Page expects to sail for
England on, Wednesday, having en-
gagged passage.
The petition of District Attorney Will
son recites the fact that in the year
/ 1907, Mrs. Jennie F. Page, the wife OF
| the defendant obtained a divorce from
him and was awarded the custody OF
their children. 1t then sets forth the
charges made by Page that the New
York judiciary is corrupt and tells OF
his efforts to have the legislature and
Parliament, Ambassador Bryce and
finally Congress take up his troubles.
) In conclusion the petition OF the prose-
/ cutor AYERS that because of his suf-
ferings from delusions he has been
wronged in the manner aforesaid there
Is danger that the defendant may in
nulge in acts Of violence against those
persons by whom he considers himself
aggrieved." and that he should be com.
! Of the District jail, pending the ascer.
tainment of his mental condition. The
court was asked to appoint three
alienists to examine the defendant.
The Washington times., 1912-05-30
Chevy Chase Park
Begins Season Today

The arrival Of summer Is heralded by
the opening Of the Chevy Chase park
today. A special concert of the Marine
Band is scheduled for this afternoon
and tonight. After the close Of the
regular program of concert numbers,
the band will make its way to the
pavilion and endeavor to awake the
Terpsichorean instincts of the crowd
with a lively dance program. Car SER
vice will be adequate to care for the
crowds which are expected. and the
twenty acres OF lake and green swatd
will be bright with ribbons and young
faces.
a merry-go-round and numerous
swings will keep the little people busy
and give their. elders chance to
breathe the fresh air and the scent OF
the tulip poplars, which are just now
coming into bloom. The. Marine Band
concerts will continue throughout the
season, and will be daily, except Sun
day evening, when there will be no
dancing.
The Washington times., 1912-05-30
COMMITTEES FOR
UNWILLING NAMED
Chairmen Read Reports on the Progress of Work In
Preparation for Handling Big Crowds At Colum-
bus Memorial Ceremonies.

Koortz. James F. Dougherty, John. ].
Curran, J, A; Mcguire, Francis g; Null
lin, 4; M. Quill. John F. Rankin. William
g WhestIey. william D. Willeoxon
B. F. Gill, J. Stack, James J. Burke
R.. T. Donovan. William B. McGrath
John w. Carter. James r. Powers
Courtney. 3. <. Nops, James s. Ryan,
tn, p. L o'Brien, L. c. schell, =; A,
Dillon, z. p. Rooney, r. p. Whitty
7 F. Mccarthy, w. g. Jacques, T. J.
James L. Dant, Charles B. Ford. John
]. Kane, w. N. Roach jr., John H.
Robb, l.. B. Abernathy.
Concert Committee.
Maurice d. Rosenberg. chairman; Ed
ward H. Droop. vice chairman; Ross p
Andrews, william A. Bennett, 1. L.
Blout, Edwin r. Brooks, Allen C. Clark
John C. Conliff, Earl B. Culley, Frank
e. Cunningham, DIR. John F. Collins
Paul r. Daley, o. ]. De Moll. Thomas
A. Dobyns,. G. A. Droop, T. Z. Dulin
w. J. Eynon. Jesse c. Ergood, Orange
S. Firmin, Isaac Cans Albert s. Galley
DR.. Frank Gibson, Charles A. Gold.
smith, Philip F. Gormley, John G. Glib.
son, Samuel Hart. Christian Heurich
Frank J. Hogan, Gus Karger. Joseph D
Mayer, Robert L. Montague, James r
Oyster. A. d. Prince, d. q. Pfeiffer
Charles Rauscher, John NJ. Riordon
Joseph Sanders, b. F. Saul. Ellie Sheets
Louis Simon, A. L. Sinclair, Odell 8
Smith, w. Hamilton Smith, George w
Spier, II. c. c. Stiles, Joseph Strasberger
Major Richard Sylvester, Albert Schul'
teis, ]. Henry Small, Samuel Talbert
p. Van wiclle, DIR. c. A. Weaver, 10.
seph I. Weller, Alexander Wolf, Hon
Simon Wolf, Edmond 8. Wolfe. Rober
H. Young.
The Washington times., 1912-05-30

John H. Berger, Edward L. Brady. j.
e. Callifiower. Frank T. Hooks. John r.
Luitich, George c. Mari, F. e. Marvin,
B. r. Morris, Thomas NJ. Neale, George
H. Ogle, J. Edward Shillinger, p. 8.
Warren, Charles ]. Montgomery, George
II. Thompson. John F. Callan. p. j.
Gallagher, T. Edwards, John Carroll. M,
A. King, Maurice p. Fitzgerald. John
J. Curtin. l. e. Dolan. T. A.. Kennedy.
P, p. Burke. M. c. Dorsey, John R.
Stone, c. ]. Selzle. j.. ]. Hayes, c. B.
The Washington times., 1912-05-30
JAPAN OPPOSES
CANAL FAVORITISM
Action Of House Of Represents
tives Bitterly Resented
BY Papers. Z

TOKYO. May 3o.-Japanese news-s
papers bitterly criticise the action Of ther
American House Of Representatives In
favoring the free passage through thss
Panama canal of American vessels. :
The Asahi Nippon declares that this
discrimination, in addition to being un-
just is in violation. Of the pledges con-
tained in the AngIo-Amercan Theaty,
dealing with the canal.
The newspaper charges that the pas
sage OF the bill was due to the influences
of corrupt politicians, who hoped to OBJ
tain ship subsidies and then establish
new lines"