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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1912-01-04
PREMIER YUAN or CHINA
AWAITS WORD FROM DR..
WI TING FANG.
MORE: MONEY IN SIGHT
" Rebellion Is Crushed, the Imperial
Party Of Princes viii Give Add.
tional Funds for the Work--Manohu
Troops Sent to Two Chinese Towns
TO Put Down Mutinecrs.

Picking. Jan. 3.--Threc thousand inn
periGi Manchu troops drawn from the
Rarrlsons of Pao Ting Fu and Shih
Wang Tao. have been ordered To
chin Wang Tao and Lancnow 10 at
tack the mu,lneers there II they do
not submit, Chao Erh Feng. formerly
viceroy OF the province of sze chuen.
with force of Alnnchu soldiers from
Tibet. has recaptnrcd Chang Tn. the
capital. Serious disturbances. how
ever. continue throughout the province.
All foreigners are reported to have left
the city of Chung King.
The railroad authorities at Tien
Tsin. fearing an attack hy the rebcl
troops, Save suspended the Siberian
maSijsiains.
General Ii Yuen Heng. commander
of the rebel troops. who has been made
vice president Of the provisional re-
public, has apologized to the imperial
authorities for the violation of the
armistice at fapkow and has dis
missed two coloncls who were ne
sponsible for H.
The vceroy OF the province of Hu
Peh has Informed the revolutionary
leaders that i.0oo railroad ears win
he needed To- remove the imperial
troops nom their positions and that
only 80 cars are available The troops.
therefore. cannot carry out the pro-
posed evacuation IN less than fort
night. %-
General Ii yuen Heng has approved
"A special agreement tn meet this dif-
ficillty and is arranging for the revo-
lutionary troops TO undertake the
policing of the evacuated district
Confidence continues to revive
among adiTerents of the imperial
co,irt, largely owinG to tho transfer
Of 10000 ounces or gold bars from the
imperial purse into the hands of
Premier Yuan Shi Kai
A rumor Is current tonight that
fighting win be resumed soon. Premier
Yuan Shi Kni has not received any
reply from Dr. WI Ting Fang nt
Shanghai whom he informed that he
would in the future carry on negoti-
ations by telegraph II IN understood
the republicans object to negotiating
by wire
The imperial delegates who have re-
turned here from Shanghai say a
reign of terror prevails In that city.
No one dares venture an opinion In
favor of a constitutional monarchy.
I'm quarters closely connected with
the imperial government II is believed
the provinces of Tiu Peh and Hunn
are dissatisfied with the foreign
taught element thnt IL dominating nf-
fairs at Shanghai The hope exists
In these quarters that those provinces
soon will revert to the idea OF con-
sttutonal monarchy.
If Yuan Shi Kai makes satisfactory
progress this month in his attempts
to suppress the rebellion, more treas-
ure will be forthcoming from the
Golfers Of the Manchu princes and the
imperial court.
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indianapolis, Jan. 3, - Detective
William J. Burns, before leaving to-
day for Philadelphia, openly charged
former Mayor Charles A. Boolawalter
OF this city with negligence In not
having prosecuted John j. McNamara
two years ago on evidence In his
possession Indicating that officials OF
the International Association OF
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
had caused dynamite explosions here
Burns said that the former mayor
dropped the investigation and not long
afterward was invited to become n
member OF a printing firm doing much
work for national labor unions and
In which Samuel UOsnpers, president
OF the American Moderation Of Labor,
Is reported TO have been Interested,
Bookwalter denied today that Com
pers at any time mad been concerned
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TRIVIAL oFFENsE CHARGED.

Great Falls, Jan. Especially -
Charged with the trivial offense Of
the theft OF brasses from boxcar,
Carl McClelland. a 15-year- school
boy, was today arrested here upon a
warrant issued in Alton, Oregon ccun-
ty, Missouri The arrest was made by
the police. who found the boy In this
city attending school, he having been
left here by his father a number Of
weeks ago. II IL charged that the
offense took place April "a, 1911, The
boy, who appears Well-behaved.
claims that the brasses were stolen
by other boys who have since settled
the matter and that his arrest was
demanded merely to enable the Mis-
souri, sheriff TO enjoy free trip to
Montana
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.HE|NzE AND CLARK
GOT MANY MILLIONS

Helena, Jam. Especial John
Gillie, manager of the Anaconda Cop-
per Mining company, testifying today
In the suit of the minority stockholders
to prevent the sale Of the Alice COM
pany to the Anaconda, said the Ana
conda company paid i. A. Heinxa
$105O0000 for his mining interests In
the Butte district and that w. a.. Clark
received s5,000,000 for his mining
interests. Mr.. Gillie said the idea In
the acquisition of the properties was
that they could operate cheaper ana
these would also eliminate expensive
! litigation. The case probably Will be
argued tomorrow.
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non-unlon contractors, 1t was his duty
to prosecute or tell the public what he
knew. If he had done so scores OF
subsequent explosions might have
been prevented"
The detective asserted that he could
not at this time discuss the details
Of Bookwalter's alleged relations with
Gomperes or the printing establish
ment, but said that all information
developed In his investigation would
be turned over to the government
prosecutors. Thep federal grand jury
resumed its work today.
For the Won Sprechkelsen explosion
the dynamite IL presumed to have been
brought from Bloomville, Ohio.
People who defeat the ends OF
Justice" said Burns, fare guilty with
those who We're actively engaged In
conspiracy to violate laws.'
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OF INDIANAPOLIS
KNEW OF M'NAMARA'S GUILT

in the printing firm or that he knew
him intimately, but said that partners
In the firm were Leo M. Rappaport,
counsel for the bridge and structural
iron workers. and Hugo Thorsch, long
time friends of Gompers
Bookwalter admitted that two years
ago he had told score OF national
labor leaders that he was convinced
OF the guilt Of John ]. Mcnamara and
the iron workers union In connec-
tion with the four explosions on the
property Of Albert Won Sprechkelsen,
In october. 1909.
why didn't BookWalter pursue his
Investigations" querled Burns, either
as mayor or as a private citizen after
he's retired from office shortly after
ward? II he knew as hc says he did,
that Joan J. Mcnamara and the iron
workers were dynamiting property OF
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BILL TOO GENERAL.

Washington. Jan. 3.-Opposition to
some features of the Sulzer bill to
make effective the fur seal treaties
between the United States, England.
Russia and Japan developed today at
q hearing before the house committee
on foreign affairs. Bestowal on the
president of the power to make and
enforce criminal statutes" aroused
objections. Representative Garner of
Texas and Representative Foster of
Vermont, thought the bill too general
In granting powers to the executive.
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There were good many responses to this little ad
It not until it had been printed seven times, how
ever, that the right response was received On the
seventh day the right tenant came. The house was
rented. The owner and the lessee are both we'll
pleased with the arrangement which resulted from
their introduction through the medium Of the class
ad The cost of the class ad-one cent a words so
slight that an extended campaign is not expensive If
you are out of work and want job, The Missoulian
will print your ad free.
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No Wish &c Embarrass.

Shanghai. Jan az have done my
best for my country and do not desire
to embarrass my old chief"
That Is all Tang Shao VI would say
for publication after announcing mis-
resignation as representative Of
Premier Yuan Shi Ka at the peace
conference,
Tang Shao VI appears to be much
affected over the situation. He be-
lieved up to last night that peace was
assured and that there would be no
further boodshed. II now IL feared
that continuation OF the peace con-
ference Is impossible as the telegraph
Is an unsatisfactory means OF negoti-
ating and certain republicans will
never consent TO hold the conference
In Peking.
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Expecting Arrest.

Flood, apparently, was expecting ar
rest, for he brought with him an at
torney, Daniel cruice of Chicago. A
large crowd had collected at the sta
ton In anticipation of the event. but
the actual arrest did not take place
until Flood and his attorney reached
the courthouse. He was Immediately
taken into court and furnished bond.
Wilson, who spent last night in jail,
was released at the same time.
The offenses for which Flood and
Wilson are held are alleged to have
been committed last spring, early in
the present button workers strike II
Is charged that the two men con-
spred with other ia3o.' iacn to de-
stroy button factory property and to
create reign of terror i'm Musca-
tine. Both defendants will remain
here for the preliminary hearing,
which has been set for Friday.
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IN WASHINGTON.

Washington Jan. 3,--(SpecIal)--
Miss Emily Mladofsky, formerly a
teacher IN the Missoula high school.
Is now In Washington. She recently
took the civil service examination for
q position as translator in the state
department.
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RAFTERY SUED.

Helena. Jan. 3.-(speo'al Chad
Spaulding. a lawyer. today b:Nr"ht
suit against John II. Raftery of Butte,
editor of the Treasure State, for 5000,
a balance claimed to be due for legal
services this year. Spaulding was tho
attorney for Raftery in a divorce suit
His fee was $3.50, and of this amount
he alleges Raftery has paid only $50.
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"FlGHTlN0 BOB" DIES At HOME
IN WASHINGTON. BEING
STRICKEN SUDDENLY.
TRIBUTES FROM FRIENDS
Hero Of the Nation Is Mourned in the
Capital as Few Have Been Before
A Long and Gallant Career Closes
With End Of the Rear Admiral
Veteran Of Many Fights at Sea.

Washington. Jan. 3.--Rear Admiral
Robley u. Evans, Fighting Bob" to
an admiring nation, died suddenly to-
day at his home In this city. Acute
Indigestion ended the career OF one of
the most popular officers OF the navy.
He was III less than two hours.
Admiral Evans arose today ap-
parent,.' In better health and spirits
than he had enjoyed in some time.
For years sufferer from old wounds
sustained In the civil war and from
rccurrent attacks of rheumatic gout,
the aged fighter seemed to have
shaken off the burden of his advancing
days. He displayed high spirits at
breakfast and ate hearty luncheon
at noon.
While In his library at o'clock the
admiral was stricken. Instantly his
family sent for DIR. s. S. Adams. who
on arrival. found him in great pain.
After treatment Admiral Evans fell
into restless sleep and 1t was
thought the danger had passed Short
~ after 4 o'clock, however, he awak-
ened and raising Himself with diff
flculty. announced that he was chok-
ing.
Il cannot get my BREATH" he said.
and sank back At 4:45 O'clock he
died. conscious to the end.
At the Bedside.
At his bedside were his wife. his
daughter Mrs. II. l. Sewall. and his
daughter n-law. Mrs. Frank r. Evans,
wife of the admiral's only son, n
lieutenant commander in the navy.
now on duty on the torpedo boats
destroyer Monahan at Boston.
The only other member of his i'm
mediate family who was not present
was his daughter Mrs. Marsh wife of
Captain Charles G. Marsh, command
ing the armored cruiser North Car
olina.
Tributes.
The news spread with great rapidity
and caused Il profound shock in Of
ficial circles. President Taft was one
Of the first to express his grief and
coincidence. He said:
Admiral Evans was one of the
most successful squadron commanders
we have had In the navy for II long
time. lie was a rigid disciplinarian,
of quick decision and admirably ad-
vised in the intricacies of the
machinery OF cruisers and battleships
and skilled in drilling them. l am
very sorry to hear of his DEATH"
Admiral Dewey was so overcome
that he could utter but Il few words.
Il am shocked beyond measure at
the sudden death of my lifelong friend,
Admiral Evans" was all he could say.
Secretary OF the Navy Meyer paid
this tribute to the officers memory:
by the sudden aeath of Admiral
Evans the country loses one OF its most
brilliant and able officers. 1t was on
account of his ability that President
Roosevelt selected him as commander
in chief of the fleet that cruised
around the world, Although on the re-
tired list. he had kept active interest
in the service and his unexpected
death came as shock to the navy
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GIRL
SOLD TO HUSBAND
FOR A PRICE
YOUNG RUSSIAN WOMAN IN LOS
ANGELES LEAvEc HOME TO
EGckPE MARRIAGE.

Los. Angeles. Jan a,-The hearing
before Judge Curtis H. Wi'bur Ia the
superior court In the case of Elsie
Navikofi. pretty Russian girl of Il.
who told the court that her parents
had sold her into marriage for $500
with man whom she never had seen.
and that a system or slavery existed
In the Molokano colony here, was
ended late today by the court de-
claring the girl dependent ana or
dering her sent to the detention home
until n place could be found for her
In "A working girls home.
Tho United States government may
make an inquiry into the customs and
practices of the local Russian colony.
Joseph A Connaty Of the Los Angeles
immigration bureau made request
at the conclusion of the case, for u
full transcript of the evidence.
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Left Home.

Miss Navikoff testified that she
either had To submit to the custom
OF the local Russian colony and marry
the man who had paid her
father $500 for her. or run away, and
she decided upon the latter course
She was found by probation officers
hiding at the home of an American
woman with whose son she was in
love. Her parents We're summoned
into court and testified that while
they had lived In the United States
they always had followed the customs
of the old country ana could see no
wrong in SO doing,
Philip Schubln. leader OF the colony.
admitted that many marriages We're
consummated between their members
without the issuance OF marriage
license, but said there were no re-
llgious scruples against securing H.
censes. Other witnesses testified that
the price paid for girl varied accord
ing to their looks. Good looking girls
brought anywhere from 800 10 $500 as
usual thing, but that the payment
OF $500 for Miss Navikoff was a rec
ord breaker in the local colony, all
agreed.
In dispdsing of the case Judge Will
bur delivered an admonition 10 the
Russians assembled In the courtroom.
who listened stoidly. He told them
| that by their own admissions hundreds
lof marriages between them were IL
legal and not only this, but that In
contracting these marriages they had
tence or n fine. There are about 1900
Russians in the local colony.
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HE'S STANDING PAT
Is POMPADOUR
ROBERT
SENATOR LA TOILETTE INIT.
MATES HE is STILL MUCH
IN THE RUNNING.

Chicago. Jan Asserting TINT
over capitalization of corporations way
the primary cause of the high cost of
living. senator In Toilette In n speech
marking his first appearance IN H.
inois on his present campaign tour
declared tonight II was impossible for
the government longer not 10 subject
great money interests into r. form
II know as much about the trust
side of this question M ! know about
the peoples side" said senator La
Toilette. Il am not afraid of the big
gest trust on earth. They cannot sfrap
on the people the burden of this over
capitalization which IN the cause aof
the hgh cost nf LIVING ovcr-eapital-
iZatinn has gone on Ia the cx,ent that
all Of the big business of the country
ls on stills. We have got 10 bring IL
down, lf YOU took all of the water
out of u at once II would do much
hnrm and hurt many innocent people
This prsblem--ibe problem OF the beef.
the harvester and the steel trusts
has To be worked out scientifically. g II
VIII bt worked out scientifically. VI :
have anything To do with II aud eN,
pect To have a good deal to do viii
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Class Ad History
CCXIX.- WHERE PERSISTENCE WINS.

The cass-ad habit reaches perfection when the ad-
vertiser learns that it is always the first response
to the ad which is best. Frequently there are
ditions which make it wise to wait; patience in the
use of the class ad is as successful as it is in other
lines Of effort. Here's an example:
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"NoTHlNG BUT DEATH CAN KEEP
NE OUT OF THE FIGHT NOW"
HE DECLARES.
IS THOROUGHLY AROUSED
President Takes Firm Stand and Vows
Hes Going Right After That Nomi.
nation at the Chicago convention--
No Message Of Any Kind to or From
Roosevelt-Lots OF Gossip.

Washington, Jan. a-"Nothing but
death can keep me ont of the fight
now"
President TAFT Is reported To have
made this statement 10 White House
callers today and to have added that
he had not objection tn the statement
being made public.
II undoubtedly was intended To set at
rest all reports that MIR TAFT might
withdraw from the race for the repub-
lican nomination for president In favor
OF Colonel Roosevelt.
Thoroughly Aroused.
The president is said to be thorough.
ly aroused 10 the gravity OF the sit
oation In the republican party and de-
termincd To let his attitude be UNDER
stood generally lie has declared that
under no circumstances viii he with
draw his name from consideration by
the Chicago convention next Junc ana
mas asserted that his position with re-
srect to the nomination has not
changed In any particular since no
first entered the White House.
Mr.. TAFT has told friends ana party
leaders from the frat that IL he should
he called upon TO stand for recollection
he would be glad to do so: that he felt
under obligations 10 the party for hav-
ing made him president, and was Will
Ing to abide Its decision In the conven-
ton. He adhcrcs to his position, ne
cordlng 10 announcements today. ana
viii not quit the raco until the nom
Ina Ing hu tIata M. rttf nt
The president was urged by n NUM-
her OF his closest friends TO make a
definite statement MS 10 his position
and agreed to do so In the language
quoted above. With this statement
as their inspiration. II Is said the presl-
dents supporters will begin an active
campaign In his behalf nj once.
No Message to Teddy.
1t was said today that some of Mr..
Tnft's friends have gone so far as to
hdNise him To break openly with col
onel Roosevelt and to challenge the lat
ter TO make plain his Intentions. Tho
has declined to do this. Tho
White House has been flooded with
callers lately who have brought word
"AN AilNi 'plbnfi fNnbHt-
welt so far has declined TO gay that
he would not accept the nomination lf
II were rendered 10 him.
II also has been reported TO tho
White House that Colonel Roosevelt
believes an organized effort IL being
made to Smoke him out" and that he
declines to be smoked" either by tho
Tart or La Toilette forces.
The president has listened To ali OF
these reports with an indulgent smile.
but has refused TO Indicate whether or
not he believed them.
II IL denied yehemently at the White
House. however, that Mr.. TAFT has sent
any "messengers' to Mr. Roosevelt ION
amy subject whatever
The president has been urged for
weeks to make a more aggressive cam
paisn In his own behalf He has re-
piled that he did not think political ac-
tvity comported with presidential dig
nifty He now has consented that his
friends carry forward the fight as Wig
oronsy as they desire and he win lend
what assistance he can.
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CHANLER DECLARES
HE'S HAD ENOUGH
Of SINGER
ATTRACTIONS OF LIMA CAvA-
LlERI PAIL ON HUSBAND
SHE GETS HER DIVORCE.

Paris. Jan. 3.-"If Cavalieri comes
in by the door will jump out of the
window" was the statement made by
Robert Winthrop Chanler of New
York. according to the decision of the
civil court here today in granting n
divorce from Chanler to Nine Lima
Cavalieri. the grand opera singer. on
the grounds that Chanler constantly
refused to receive his wife at his home.
Chanler adhered to his purpose not 20
contest the divorce and the proceed
ings were formal There were no
pleadings and the judgment was read
In an empty court.
1t was pointed out that all legal
had been observed.
Had Had Enough.
when authorized agent" said the
Judgment, Summoned Chanler to take
up married life again. Chanler replied
that he declined to live with his wife.
adding that he had had enough. and
had mapped out his life otherW Use. "
1t was further set forth that when
the sheriff visited Chanler with a
summons. Chanler finally signed 1t,
saying he did so on condition that he
should never hear again his wife's
name. The court then quoted Chan
ler's expression that If his wife in
sisted on entering the house. he would
jump out OF the window and conclud-
ing by naming a llquidator to arrange
the property rights of the parties.
chanler was ordered to pay all costs
of the proceedings.
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Cheers.

When senator La Toilette said ho
expected to have Il good deal to do
with IL" he was interrupted by pro-
longed cheering.
The assertion was taken by his
friends as dispelling any doubts MS To
his intention of remaining In the race
FOR the republican presidential nomIna-
tion. While he spoke, Senator La
Toilette pushed the tables and chairs
from side to side on the platform,
"Yon see always have my own
way about everything ! am boss"
he said, but np IN Wisconsin the peo-
pie have come To believe that insofnr
AS ] have been "A boss II has been in
their interests, solely"
The reason which made IL necessary.
he said, TO modify somewhat the
prime ipals which have governed tho
republican party in the past" was that
already representative government has
passed largely out Of the control Of the
DpOplp
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FOR RENT-FURNIsHED HOUSES.
FOUH-ROOM HOUSE COMPLETE-
~ furnished. Call at $40 So. 4th w.
Bell phone 1918.
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Business on Stills.

Nobody knows that because Of
over-ea capitalization the great business
of this country liz on stilts better than
Morgan and the standard OH. Why
docs Gary want the United States to
come In and regulate the price Of
steel Because they have built II up.
not on the basis of real value, but on
u basis OF capitalization, until
from their dizzy heights they fear the
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