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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-18
THE BOBBY" INTERVIEWS.

Please take one" she said I'm bird
like voice, smiling at me and gently fore
ing into my limp hand a purple slip with
Votes for Women" writ large upon IT.
In a moment q huge, portly and Inn
portant policeman was in our midst.
Where he came from, heaven only knows.
He simply appeared as If he had popped
up a trap door, like the clown in pam
tomime.
Now, see ere. miss" he said, with
finger appraised and frowning brow bent
upon the female mite in front of him,
don't you be a-comin' hinslde the park
gates with them there p:-pers OF yours"
NO. indeed, officer" concliatingly twit-
tered the mcrobc. 81 won't, | assure
YOU I won't. I'll just stand out here"
Three years ago. l dare say, this bobby
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-18

solng az a sympathizer I've marched in
suffrage parades. I'm a worker for the
cause but I don't hold with violence my
self. never did, so 1 could only attend the
meeting as an interested spectator.
Don't CO." said anxious English
friends 1.-THE feeling against the suf-
fragettes Is very bitter at present.
rbere'n be crowds OF hoodlums, and pos
sibly riot"
thought IT over carefully. I'm per-
fectly brave woman, but felt that same
sort of sinking / had when I took my
first steps III our own procession re-"
months ago. l said sternly:
Pull yourself together, Kate Carew'
Let's face the music and the British hood
lums and see the militants in their
masses"
Very well, then" quoth the anxious
friends when they found how determined
/ could be. Ego II you must, but for good
ness sake dress in your Oldest and most
,nconspicuous clothes, and If there are
mounted police, and they rush the crowd
" sure TO get out OF the way"
Sounds pleasant and easy, doesn't 1t?
As you know, always belie?e in being
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-18
Var Cry of the Militant Suags Eniced Kate Carew Hyde Park
Kerr Hardie, Sylvia Pankhurst, Dr. Ethel Smyth'
"GeneraT D ummond, George Lansbry and
the New Yorker, Inez Milholland, Were
Among Those Who Argued Their
Cause to Placid Crowds.

Then all at once the music pealed forth,
and with one accord the suffragetteS and
their sympathizers began TO sing:
Comrades, so who have dared,
First In the battle 20 strive and sorrow,
Scorned, spurned naught have 80 cared
Raising your eyes 10 "A wider tomorrow.
Ways that are weary, days that arc dreary.
Toll and pain by faith yo have borne,
Hail, hail, victors ye stand,
Wearing the wreaths that tho brave hare
worn.
The crowd listened. for IL was ths
March of the Women" No one Jeered,
no one howled or catcalled.
Honestly, it was solemn. Here were
the hammer throwers, the brick beavers,
the 'furies," with wrapt, earnest faces
singing a solemn, hymnlike chant to
thousands Of people out under the cloud
less sky as peacefully and reverentially
as a band of crusaders might have
chanted when they went on a pilgrimage.
Strains of the "Marseillaise" sounded
from another direction as the song ceased,
and a great moving mass. with more
flags and more banners, could be seen
creeping along at snaips pace TO another
part of the enormous stretch Of green.
Moro suffragettes? l walked over to
see.
No, but more outlaws. more platforms,
more speeches.
The dock strikers were gathered to-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-18
By Kate Carcw.

last I've seen the hammer Throw
~ No. I don't mean tho Olympic
mac champions at al. mean those
sdor low voiced ladies who are driV-
,D~ che English police to distraction, Civ
,uS government officials nervous attacks
'a a causiug reporters to consult their
. 49, diligently for new ways Of
. '.,nressing 'vlrulent sufrragettes' 'un-
'5 u.rctches." "furies' and such like
dainty. descriptive bits.
Ever since I've been in London, my
,.ors I've haunted the shopping dis
.s,c, I'VE stood like little Mabel with
~ face against the pane" in front of
lots glass windows, and whenever par
,,cularly meek looking party came up to
ao7a at a bonnet I've expected her to
rajse her strong right arm suddenly and
have hammer or a brick.
In fact, I've been such persistent ana
.o,rstaking hanger-abOut that many
burlv bobby has looked at me and my
o,irv stable handbag suspiciously. as
!, no doubted the purity of my intentions
and saw space for dangerous missiles in
che ladylike leather receptacle where L
keep only my purse, hanky. powder puff
and card case.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-18

would have melted in the presence OF
such condensed sweetness. but nowadays
they're none Of them TO be taken III oy
any womanly wiles. Their tempers are
rasped a bit at the edges. Probably the
burly one felt she might heave brick at
any moment anyway, he gave her an
other fierce scowl and vanished
It seems you can talk your head on IN
Hyde Park, If you like. You can collect
crowds about you. and you can infiamc
them with sociaistic and anarchistc IDEAS
interest them in the suffrage, discuss the
government. the insurance bill. the educa-
ton act, the Jews in Russia or most any
thing else, but you mustn't distribute leaf
lets.
AS didn't have any "pypers," 1 passed
through the gates unmolested and walked
along the path looking for excitement
Far ahead OF me. on the great stretcn
Of green where submerged England plays
and sleeps and speechihes, there was
fluttering of flags, sound of music,
CLEAN of bright colors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-18
PLAY TO MASCULINE GALLERY.

"There they arep exclaimed a girlish
voice behind me THE horrid crea-
lures"
Of course, she said It to the young
man of her choice. OF course. he cast
her an approving smile, and methoughe
heard a murmur of "womaniy httie
girl" and then some more talk OF I'M
sexed creatures"
I aoRpIed In the direction where there
were stir and color then trotted as iast
as / could toward the gathering. Many
trotted along with me and hundreds had
arrived before us.
My dears, this meeting of the mlh-
tants was wonderfully stage-managed'
Picturesqueness was the keynote OF II all
T'Iuttering in the sunshine were
streamers and banners OF many hues'
The green. purple and white or the
Womans Social and Political Union pre-
dominated but the green or the irlsh
League the yellow and white or inc
Freedom League, the red ana Whlte Oh
the Jndependent Labor Party and heaps
Of other blue, mauve and rose color faes
hung everywhere. There were flowers
and laurel wreaths, bandsmen In req
and gold, pretty girls in dainty white
frocks with Votes for Women ripbohs
slung across their shoulders. and CROWDS
Of gayly dressed ladies. so that the
whole scene was brilliant and beautiful,
while the atmosphere was as sedate ana
harmless as that of the Kings garden
party or a Sunday school picnic III
fact. was So reminded of the latter
sort OF function that glanced round IN
voluntarily for an ice cream wagon OF
refreshmont tent.
There were about twenty platforms
placed fair distance apart. SO that inc
speakers would not conflict. They were
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-18

young man who might have been taken
for an Apache any moment. He really
looked desperate character, and
thought it fairly probable he might fire
A bomb or an ancient egg at the speaker.
but not at all.
Good old Ma Drummond," he beloved
again, and let it go ut that.
Now. General Drummond, as she Is
known In suffragette ranks, is the most
militant OF the mlitants. She was
Yorkshire factory girl i'm her youth. She
married workman, and she is the
mother of a large family. The crowd
can't get any change out of her, but they
tried to on Sunday
oyvbv don't YOU 20 home and wash the
byby?" piped wan and wasted hico'i'e
youth.
I'm going TO when I've finished talking
to bybys like you" said Ma, and other
wan and wasted, nicotine youths Jeered
at their companion.
Yes. the crowd heckled the doughty
little general all through her speech.
Sometimes her megaphone voice drowned
their sallies. Sometimes she returned
rough chaff with chaff as rough, but Sood
nature prevailed all the same.
Beside her on the platform was our own
Inez Milholland, looking as cool, fresh
and dainty us rosebud. The people
murmured with appreciation when she
rose to address them and they gave her
all their attention. Some bestowed it on
her superior clothes, some on her words
A GRIM CONTRAST.
a coster woman caught your Aunt
Hates eye. My, but those coster women
are devoid of vanity. This one was typi-
cal. Her lank locks were fastened to-
gether in sort of bun, confined with one
large pin and one only, so that there
were waits and strays struggling over
her ears and neck, and this coiffure was
crowned by a round sailor hat She had
no teeth In the front Of her mouth. One
Of her eyes was disfigured by a great
black stain, and a purple and yellow
bruise adorned her cheek. dirty shawn
covered the deficiencies OF her toilet
She made that same lump come in my
throat, for she stood entranced, biting
he. fingernais hungrily AID gazing at the
immaculate Inez preaching rebellion.
"I,or' bless us!' she said to nobody In
particular.
came to the conclusion there might be
more excitement where men were speaking
for the women so wriggled my way out
Of that crowd and made for the Mems
League for Women's Suffrage platform.
Here Joseph Clayton. writer and lectur-
or was giving a most imprisoned ora
ton. lie was listened TO in respectful
silence.
On the "Cymric Society" cart Welsh
minister was holding forth, fianked on
either side by women I'm the national cos
tune. Nothing doing there.
= a curate spoke for the Church League
for Women's Suffrage"
Lawrence Housman, poet and play
wright, was talking on the platform of the
mems Political Union" and here there
we're male flag bearers graybeards for
the most part
I Herbert Burroughs represented the Fa-
bans \ colleen, with rosy cheeks, blue
eyes and fine, rich brogue, hurled de-
hance at the government from the Irish
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-18
BUT ONE USE FOR HAMMER.

Hammers arc all right when friends
character comes up for discussion. but L
Son't deal with them in concrete FORM
and knew 1 could always prove an alipi'
II ecessary.
Well-will you believe it?-never work
ing militant came your Aunt Hates way
while she was on the prowl. yet they were
always playing their damaging little
tricks elsewhere. But last week they ad-
yertised that they would all gather to-
vetber in Hyde Park on Sunday and they
urged every one to Join them there. II
the gentle readers Of the ads. were SYM
pathizers and wished to take an active
psrt in the demonstration they were told
they could come dressed In white with
purple and green ribbons, and something
would be found for them to do. Other
wise they could just stroll around at
o'clock and there would be plenty for
them to see and hear.
Naturally, 1 never had any thought OF
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-10
Boss Ellnn,s plan

Here Is the plan evolved by ex-boss
Finn Of Pittsburgh, which has been
approved by all the members of the
new steering committee which is here
in charge of the Roosevelt ways and
means and of which Finn is chairman
and Knox OF Michigan is secretary.
Nothing will be conceded to the Taft
forces. No matter what action the
national committee may take the
Roosevelt forces will insist that their
contesting delegations be given seats
in the convention hall. If the temper
airy roll of the national committee Is
accepted as the temporary roll of
the convention, it will not be untfl af-
ter fight that will be worth watch
ing. But even that defeat, and the
Roosevelt leaders Insist that they wiff
not sustain it, but will win right off
the reel, will not end the matter.
Every contest that was brought be-
/ fore the national committee will be
! brought right back before the national
convention committee on credentials
.and fought out there. The Roosevelt
q tlt VI " 9 Ssp 81 W.
n the committee On credentiai and NJ
bend every effort to do So But II they
cannot do this they will present a
minority report in favor of all Of their
contesting delegates and will try to
stampede the convention to their
claim Only if they fail to do this will
/ they withdraw from the convention as
,,.;I ,nf
withdraw from the hall but will go
right ahead as though they had won
! the fight. They will name their per-
manent chairman, adopt their platform
and nominate their national ticket
which, unless some change should be
necessary for stregitic reasons, will
/ be Roosevelt and Governor Johnson
of California. as his running mate
They will claim that they are the
republican national convention and
/ will characterize the Taft forces as
boilers. They will also, Finn de-
clares, have the election machinery in
every state where there is direct
primary. In most of them the COVER
nor of the state is a Roosevelt man
and they claim that the Roosevelt
4 ticket will get on the ballot in the
place that is assigned to the republi-
can party in that state In several Of
the direct primary states the presi-
Dental electors were elected at the
recent primaries and they are Roose-
velt men and can be depended on to
vote for him. should the republicans
carry their state at the fall elections.
Somebody to be Thrswn Out.
That this Roosevelt program has
| alarmed the Taft leaders was certain
today and they had undertaken
i strenuous methods to checkmate
z They announced that the sergeant-at-
/ arms of the convention will pre-
serve order" in the convention "if 1t
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-10
TOLD HOW THE TRUST
ABSORBED r. C. & l co

cate which prior to 1907 obtained con.
troll of the T. G. & /. He owned 1880
shares of the stock at one time, he
said, but sold 1000 and held but 5000
shares when the steel corporation took
over the property.
Thorne said that the Trust Com
pany of America owned no stock in
the T. c. & I. but had outstanding
loans on the stock amounting to s472,-
600 in 1907 ThoTiis told CT the
closing of the Knickerbocker Trust
Co. in October 1907, and its effect
on the Trust company of America. He
said that his company was in good
condition at the time, but that the
night after the failure OF the Knicker-
booker, he was called to meeting
with George w. Perkins and Henry P.
Dawson. They demanded that he al
low the company's books to be ex-
amined.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-10
A LUMP OF SUGAR is
CAUSE OF CUBAN REVOLT

where he spent Sunday, and the Gu
ban affair was Immediately brought
to his attention.
Senator Nelson, of Minnesota, is
heading the opposition to any med.
ding with Cuban affairs, charging
that the negro uprising has been in
cited and financed by the sugar trust
in order to affect annexation of the
island, and thus escape the present
duty on sugar.
Jingoes in the capital received a
jolt today when they learned that
Senators Root and Bacon agreed with
Senator Nelson that Intervention must
be authorized by congress to be legal.
1t has been assumed that the Platt
amendment gave the president the
right at any time to order interven-
tion in Cuba without asking permis-
sion of congress.
Admiral Osterhaus is expected to
land marines in Havana at the mo.
ment he thinks the Cuban authorities
need their assistance to stop lighting
| in the streets.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-10
Eight People Murdered In Their Beds
BY Some Unknown Maniac
Who Used an
Axe.
KILLED ENTIRE FAMILY
Parents and Four Children, Together
With Two Guests In the Houae
Were Chopped to
Death.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
vILLlscA, Iowa, June 10.-Elght
people, an entire family and two won
en- visiting, were found, their heads
crushed with an axe, dead Ia the home
of J. w. Moore, prominent impIe-
ment dealer, this morning.
The dead:
j. w. MOORE, AZ years old.
MRS. J. w. MOORE, 30.
HERMAN MOORE, II.
CATHERINE MOORE, 9.
FLOYD MOORE, z.
PAUL, MOORE, 6.
MISS EDITH sTlLLiNGER, 20.
MISS BLANCHE sTiLLlNGER, IL.
The gruesome discovery was made
by a neighbor, who alarmed at the
silence about the house at 8 o'clock
this morning, entered and found the
entire family dead in their beds, their
heads beaten to pulp. There was
no sign of struggle. all of the vic
tins having been killed in their sleep.
The town is in an uproar. There
is no trace of the murderer, and the
case is an absolute mystery.
In the upstairs room, where the
murderer evidently completed his
bloody task, lying across the bed.
where the forms of Floyd and Paul
two little sons, were huddled, the
neighbor found the blood-stained axe
] In the front guest chamber dowT
stairs the two Stfllinger girls lay
coverlids still about their forms anc
their faces and heads beaten into al
/ indistinguishable mass.
Up stairs, in the front room, were
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore. They, too, were
horribly mutilated the sharp end Of
the axe evidently having been used
lin two other rooms lay the ether dead
The police of the state and the sur
rounding country have been notified
to seek John Van Glider, former hus
band of Mrs. Moore's sister.
1t is believed that he may have
some knowledge of the perpetrator o.
the crime.
Moore was a prominent merchant
and was interested in various enter
prises. He had no enemies, and rob
berry was not the motive, as nothing
was taken The Moore house was no
locked. Like all residences in small
town no precaution was taken agains
d burglars and the murderer had nj
difficulty in gaining entrance.
/ The axe was secured from thu
cellar way and the person who WELD
ed 1t was evidently thoroughly farnil
liar with the plan of the house.
A The crime was committed noise
Ilessly. All of the victims were killet
without awakening, as the position o
Their bodies Indicated. All We're lyin!
4 easily, as in sleep, and the coverlid
4 were barely disturbed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-10
He Was For Safety.

& LONDON, June 1O.-Asserting that
he had planned and urged more life
boats for the liner Titanic, A. NJ. Car
Isle, designer of the boat, today gave
damaging testimony at the Board OF
Trade inquiry. He asserted that he
firmly believed that the number of
life boats was insufficient and repeat.
edly said so before the ship was put
in commission. He asserted that he
submitted plans for more lifeboat
davits, but that they were rejected.
Carlisle said that he submitted these
plans, with his arguments several
times when Managing Director Ismay
and Director Sanderson were present
at the conferences,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-10
Trust is Behind Negro Upris-
ing to Escape the
Customs Tax.

limited Press Leased Wire Seryice.l
WASHINGTON, June 10.-The pres
ence in Havana harbor today of two
American warships under Admiral Os-
terhaus; the appearance at the state
department of Speaker Orestes Ferra-
ra, of the Cuban house of representa-
tives, pleading for more time in which
to crush the negro rebellion; con.
tinued official dispatches that Ha-
vana is on the brink of a sanguinary
race war, and a newly developed op-
position to intervention in the United
States senate, brought 70 official
Washington today the most critical
situation in the Cuban embroglio.
President Taft was due,ln Washing
ton at noon from Hampton Roads
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-10
Several Mountains In tho Frozen
North Are BeIchIns Out Flames
and the Earth Is
Qulverlng.
LIVES MAY BE LOST
Eighteen inches OF Ashes on Decks Of
Ships After Night Run
Along tho
Shore.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
SEWARD, Alaska, June TO- The
fall OF volcanic ash throughout the
Cooks Inlet country of Alaska contin-
ued today and 1t is believed here that
fatalities have resulted from the erup-
ton. The fears were expressed by
passengers on the steamer Dora
which arrived here from the west.
They declare Katmai volcano Is in
violent eruption and believe that a
number of small villages along the
coast have been overwhelmed by fiery
lava.
Government experts declare that a
very fertile country for three hundred
miles about the volcano has been Gov
cred with ashes.
Great excitement prevails over the
general volcanic eruption over the en-
tire Kenai peninsula and to the west
ward. During the past thirty-six hours
shocks and explosions were heard in
| Seward and vicinity and reports from
Knik and Turnagain confirm them.
The sky is all lit up here with re-
| Elections from volcanic disturbances
The steamship Sampson which ar
rived from Port Graham and Seldovia
reports that Mount Kaitma has be
come an active volcano. throwing
lava, ashes and rocks Ashes fell UP
on the deck Of the Sampson and Sci
Iedovia.
}, The Dora arrived at Seldovia with
I eighteen inches OF vofcanic ash. OF
deck. being the fall during the night
Both the Dora and the Sampson
4 failed In repeated efforts to raise the
I Kodiak station by wireless.
Alarm is felt here for the safety o.
the inhabitants to the westward. It Il
impossible to get Unalaska by wire
Z less
/ Captain Jensen Of the Sampson re
q ports that Mounts Redoubt and Illiem
ma, opposite the town of Kena, are il
] eruption At Seward the sky is agloW
with reflection Of the volcano. Fishing
crews at Seldovia ana Port Graham
were forced to stop work and flocket
to the churches, fearing the end of thu
: world.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-10
Iowa Supreme Court Decisions.
[Special to The Gate city.

L
DIES MONIES, Iowa. June TO- -
Parkhill trustee VS.. Doggett, ct al,
appellants; Keokuk district; affirmed
Turner Improvement company vs..
City OF Des Moines; Polk district; re-
versed.
Burnett. appellant VS.. N. NJ. Stark
aid company; Polk district; affirmed
Porter, appellant vs. Madrid State
bank; Boone district; affirmed.
Morse Sewer Pipe and Tile company
ct al, appellants VS.. Incorporated
Town of Lehigh, ct al; Webster dis
trict; affirmed.
Orchard VS.. Killan and Allen appel
lants; Green district: dismissed.
McManus VS.. C. G.. w. Railway
company, appellant; superiour court;
affirmed on condition.
Gipe, appellant VS.. Lynch; Buchan
an district; affirmed.
Elwood, appellant VS.. Board Super
visor. ct al; Sac district; reversed and
remanded.
Watt, appellant vs. Supervisor, el
al. Sac district; reversed and remand
ed.
Harris vs. Lewis, appellant; Iowa
district; affirmed.
Stockholders jefferson County Fail
Association, appellants VS.. jefferson
County Fair Association; Jefferson
district affairmed.
Lightner VS.. Board Supervisors o.
Greene county, appellant; Greene dis
trict; modified and affirmed.
Trade Discount company, appellant
VS.. Miller; Cedar district; affirmed
Rottlesberger VS.. Hanley, appellant;
johnson district; affirmed