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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
TRAFFIC IN STATE
IS CRIPPLED

SEATTLE, JAN 8.-EXcepting the
|O.W. R. & N. trains, no trains reactec
this city today The Northern Paclflc
and the Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget
Sound trains are stalled in the Cas-
cades.
The Great Northern line is demoral-
lied. The wire service was resumed
this morning. 1t is reported that some
trains may arrive late this afternoon
Smudge Fires Save Oranges.
POMONA, Cal, Jan. Sit is report
ed that smudge fires saved the greater
portion of the orange crop in this dis
trict. Women aided in keeping up the
fires throughout the night. 1t Will
nrobably be a week before the dam
age can be estimated.
Half of Citrus Crop Gone.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. S.-Estimators
figure that from 40 to 60 per cent OF
the citrus crops is total loss on ac-
count of the cold The damage is prob
ably $2O,OO0,OO0.
The price of beans and small veget-
ables is soaring, owing to truck
garden losses.
An endeavor will be made to thaw
the damaged fruit in an effort TO
save a portion.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
CREW ASLEEP IN THEIR BUNklS WHEN THE CRASH CAME
EIGHT Bodies from the Oil Steamer Rose
Grams Washed Ashore at Point
Tioga, Washington.

TIOGA POINT, Wn, Jan. S.-"The
boys were asleep in their hunks when
the crash came" stated Fred Peters,
quartermaster of the steamer Rose
Grams, this morning.
"We first heard the man at the
wheel shout that he had mistaken the
north headlight for lightship, and the
boat was probably on the rocks. /
grouped my way up the companion
way, a dozen men behind me, and was
swept over the side by big comber.
l seized a plank which was thrown
against me and became unconscious.
| did not recover my senses until l
felt the sands of Tioga Point under
foot l do not believe a majority of
the crew had chance to reach the
deck before being drowned. | believe
the three men in the rigging must
have been on the hurricane deck when
the crash came"
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
Eight Bodies Washed Ashore.

ASTORIA, Ore, AIN. 8.-According
to dispatch from Captain Patterson,
official pilot of the Associated Oil
company's steamer wrecked at the
mouth of the Columbia yesterday, sent
from the scene of the wreck to Port
land this morning, eight bodies from
the Rosecrans were washed ashore on
a plank at Point Tioga, seven miles
below the scene of the wreck. The
men were near death when found. The
names of the three mon rescued by
Point Adams life savers are unknown,
one of whom died in the lifeboat.
Owing to the exceedingly rough bar
the tug Oneonta is unable to cross
over with the survivors. The Point
Adams life saving crew will make an
attempt to reach Astoria this after
noon, it is believed.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08

in Moscow, $500; McConnell-McGuire
block, 100000; 27S6 acres of land In
the Walla Walla valley, s132,30O0 $40
acres in the Grande Ronde valley in
Oregon, $4,000; 320 acres in the
Grande Ronde, $4,000; 35 acres OF
orchard in the Grand Ronde orchards,
s33, 900; 1890 acres of land in Wallowa
valley in Oregon, at $50 per acre, ag-
gregating s244,000; a brick block in
Portland for $244,0OO; 245 acres OF
land near Melrose for $1,000; $40
acres near Hatton. Wn., for $1,000; a
brick block on lots and 5, block OF
Moscow, for $4,000 to one party on
Monday and the same property to
Lewiston party the next day for the
same consideration.
These deals total $1,174, 500, consid-
cradle more than million, and show
that there is no lack of demand for
property in the Inland Empire and that
those who know the country best are
anxious to back up their faith with
investment when they get the oppor-
tunity.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
SECOND GIRL ECLARES MINISTER WR0NGED
HER But Mr.. HAND INDUCED HER TO PERJURY
IN AFFIDAVIT SAYING HE HAD NOT DONE SO

ION certain document introduced for
the purpose of handwriting compar-
ison, and Harry Whittier was later
called as handwriting expert by the
state to establish by comparison the
identity of the handwriting in the
notes and post cards offered by the
state with the signature of MI
Hand.
Mrs. George Knapp testified that she
had remarked Mr.. Hands conduct to-
ward the Benedict girl on one occasion
during the Lowry tabernacle meetings
when, she declared, the minister stood
for at least five minutes, holding at
least one of the girls hands, and lean
ing over her lovingly"
Katherine Henley was called by the
state to corroborate the testimony OF
Miss Benedict regarding the occasion
the three girls had been in the belfry
of the church, and shamedly told the
jury of Mr.. Hands having sat in her
lap and fed her candy. She also told
of the time when the minister is al
legged to have sent her and Miss Clark
away from the church ON the day the
alleged crime is said to have been
committed. She declared the pastor
had told her that he was waiting for
Miss Benedict and not for Mr.. Winther,
although later he told the two of them
it was Mr.. Winther he waited for and
Miss Clark had told him it was not,
but Buster" the last being Miss Ben
edict's nickname. She told also OF
having read portion of letter from
Mr. Hand over Hazel Benedict's
shoulder, the letter referring to the
writer's fear of trouble, and regret Of
possible trouble on account of the
Church which l still love, my fam
ily," and, as the witness said Hazel"
Miss Henley was followed by her fa-
ther, Albert Henley, to corroborate the
testimony on minor matters and the
state then rested, the defense at AIS
recalling a few states witnesses for
re-cross examination.
Mrs. Benedict followed her daughter
to the stand this morning, opening the
days evidence with statement of
finding the letter which lead to -.
charges being preferred against the
minister. This evening the case was
rested until morning when Evelyn
Clarke will be called to the stand FOR
re-cross examination by the defense
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
BRADY TO BE PATRON
IDAHO RURAL SCHOOLS

Hughes, assistant to Dean Carlyle, has
been retained to organize the clubs.
Sixty-six thousand school children
in the state will become members of
these clubs. Every country boy will
cultivate an acre of ground and every
city boy will raise his exhibits on a
smaller plot for entrance into the fairs
of the several counties of the state.
The prizewinners will be brought to
Boise to the state fair with their ex-
hibits and will have all their expenses
paid. The girls have been organized
into domestic science clubs and their
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08

LONDON, Jan. S.-Semi-official re-
ports from Rome state that the triple
alliance favors the abandonment of
by Turkey, retaining the
Aegean islands as a part of the Otto
man empire.
The ENJOYS conferred informally
among themselves at the hotels today.
1t is semi-officially announced that the
powers will intervene if the Turks do
not concede to their demands before
Friday.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
FOREIGN MONOPOLY FATAL
TO AMERICAN COMMERCE

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.-Wm. Doug
lass and President Astell of the Doug
lass Shipping company of New York
testified before the house COMMITTEES
probing the shipping trust that the
German and British shipping concerns
had formed a combination discrimi-
mating against American business.
Ocean monopoly is the worst form
of trade restraint" Douglass asserted
"Me sitting in offices in London are
able to kill any attempt of American
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08

WASHINGTON, JAN 8.-Arguments
for the prosecution in the impeachment
OF John D. Archbold began at o'clock
this afternoon
Representative Clayton of Alabama,
presented the arguments In behalf OF
the prosecutors. Attorneys Worthing-
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08

Three thousand dollars to carry on
the work of the rural clubs of the
schools was donated by Governor
James H. Brady, and the plan put upon
a firm financial basis. This announced
by Dean Carlyle of the university,
brought out round of hearty ap-
plause from the teachers who heard it
yesterday afternoon, says the Boise
Statesman.
If the plan works as successfully as
it is thought that it will, the legisla-
ture of the state will be asked to pass
appropriations for it's support. ]. A.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08

WASHINGTON, Jan. S.--Testimony
against the Aldrich currency plan was
given by Leslie M Shaw, former sec
retary of the treasury, before the sub
committee of the house currency com
mittee this afternoon.
Shaw stated that 'The object OF
congress is to relieve Wall street from
the control 1T exercises over the fin
ances of the country. The relief must
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
SHAW TESTIFIES BEFORE
CURRENCY COMMITTEE

consist of some form of supplementary
currency, which should spring into ex-
istence when needed remain in use
as long as needed, and then be retired.
This will relieve the country from
dependence on Wall street and will re-
lieve the smaller cities from depend
ence upon the big ones" If the
Aldrich plan is adopted Wall street
will absolutely control the finances of
the country for poriod Of so years.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08

business men to introduce merchan-
disc into any part of the world. The
plans adopted by the foreign conspir-
ators include a scheme of delayed de-
liveries and excessive rates, putting
American commerce at fatal disad-
vantage"
He declared the only concession
made by this combination toward AM
erican industries, favored the steel
trust, the International Harvester
company and the Standard Oil compa-
ny.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
Hill Stays North.

PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. S.-"There is
absolutely nothing in the report that
the Hill lines are seeking an entry into
San Francisco through a junction of
the Oregon Trunk line and the West
ern Pacific is the statement, today on
record, Of ]. H. Young, chairman of the
Hill interests in this ssate. Young de-
clares he did not go to San Francisco
recently to effect such an entry, but to
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.-The money
trust probe committee will probably
meet late today to consider plans to
force the comptroller of the currency
to submit the national bank reports
to the probers.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
PROBERS WOULD KNOW
ABOUT NATIONAL BANKS

Congressman Henry, who testified
assets OF the California
answer the contempt charges.
The federal attorney for the District
of Columbia, will be asked to proceed
against Henry.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
FATHER KILLS SELF AND
INJURIES son IN QUARREL

alleged to have chided the father for
mistreating the mother, and the two
uuarreled throughout the night. A
scuffle was finally heard and neighbors
called the police. Sherman was found
with a four-inch slit in his throat and
the father with his head almost sever
ed and razor in his hand. Signs OF
a struggle were evident.
Mrs. Brumfield has not been located.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08

LOS ANGELES, Jan. S-After a
family quarrel George Brumfield cut
his own throat and his son Sherman's s
throat, killing himself The son was
20 years of age Sherman was rushed
to a hospital, where he has a good
chance for recovery.
According to the police Brumfield
and his wife had quarreled recently
and the woman left home. The son is
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
ARGUMENTS FOR PROSECUTION IN
ARCHBOLD CASE BEGIN TODAY

sary to secure impeachment Arch
bold is relying on the regular repuD-
licans and the southern democrats to
block his impeachment. 1t, was an
nounced this afternoon that each OF
the seven house prosecutors will be
allowed to speak
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
POWERS WILL INTERVENE
IF TURKS DONOT CONCEDE

Constantinople reports today that
ambassadors of the powers are there
and are endeavoring to have the Porte
relinquish Adrianople. The Balkan
ENJOYS here predict that Adrianoplc
will soon fall.
Sofia reports that Ferdinand has
gone to Tchatalja, near Constan-
tinople, presumably for a conference
with the sultan. This is the second
meeting between the rulers within a
week
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
spend the holidays with his family In
California.
Lane Appointed Chairman.

WASHINGTON, Jan. S.-Franklin X.
Lane of California, was today elected
chairman OF the Interstate Commerce
commission He will assume his
duties on jan 13, and will continue in
office for one year.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
Orpheum, Coming The Holy City.

A minister is shown falling asleep
and dreaming of The Holy City. The
picture closely follows the lines OF the
hymn, which are used as subtitles and
faithfully adhered to. -
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08

ton, Martin and Simpson are expected
to speak for the defense.
A private canvass Of the senate TINS
afternoon Indicated that from 55 to So
senators favor the impeachment OF
Archbold, and between 20 and 70 OPP
pose it. A two-thirds vote is neces-
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8-Former
Mayor Mccarthy is expected to appear
in the federal district court here to-
day to file bonds releasing Tvietmoe
and Clancy. Labor leaders declare that
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08

SEATTLE, Jan. 8.-A general strike
and Webster interests was called at
of the electrical workers of the Stoas
noon today. Three hundred men are
out.
The strike affects the entire north
west.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-01-08
RAISE BONDS FOR THE
RELEASE OF LABOR MEN

$375,OO0, almost double the amount
required on the bonds, is pledged. 1t
is understood that a southern Cali
fornia man pledged 100000 of this
amount.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
CAN SHOOT AROUND CORNERS
This Can Be Done by Aid Of New
Telescope, Is Claim OF inventor
Mountains No Barrier.

Dana Dudley Of Wakefield. Mass,
the dynamite gun and torpedo tube
now in use and a disappearing gun,
claims to have devised a ~pau-angle
telescope by means of which 1T is pos
sible to aim guns and rifles around
corners. over the tops Of skyscrapers
and Nountain ranges, and down into
the depths Of the ocean.
1t is said the United States govern
ment has already adopted the device
for army and navy use. .. &c..
Mr.. Dudley has in his house at
Wakefield one OF his telescopes twelve
inches In diameter. The front of this
telescope projects from the roof OF
a house. The eyepiece is in a work.
shop three floors below.
By looking into the workshop eye
piece one may see a house ove a mile
away. and then as the front Of the
telescope Is revolved by a mechanical
contrivance the observer may see the
entire town of Wakefield, east. west,
north and south.
He has another telescope running
from his workshop to a hall rear the
shop. Everything that goes on In the
hall may be seen from the shop.
81 have been working on this tele-
scope for many years" said Mr.. Dud-
ley. Il have developed this matter OF
seing persons at a distance to n much
greater degree than can be seen here
in these simple telescopes.
Il will go so far as to say that by
means of my most recent Invention 1t
is possible by wire or by wireless to
get an image of q man in Boston, to
watch his actions, and ven TO see
his cigar grow shorter as he smokes
it. Even now l can do this by wire
less owe my town house"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
NOTES Of \ -
~ SCIENCE nj

A watch consists Of us pie

A watch consists or ll5 pieces.
The Chinese day Is divided into ~
parts.
The bones of the average man.
weigh IA pounds.
Thirty-three years Is the average
length of a generation.
England imports more than 100 ,00o.-
600 pounds Of rags annually.
Lemon juice, followed by lukewarm
water, will cleanse a soured sponge.
Out oil he II, 900, 00C natives OF
Egypt only 100000 can read and write.
More than IA percent of the foreiy-
ners in the United States live in New
York.
The Canadian city OF Edmonton has
limited the height of buildings to ten
stories.
The coal mines of Spain employ
more than i,100 women in work done
above ground.
The camera Is Of great value in
training athletes to point out the de-
fects OF form.
An instrument has been invented for
determining the intensity OF heat by
listening to 1t.
Operated much like a Job printing
press Is a new rapid printing machine
for photographs.
A new sea anchor for lifeboats has
an attachment to be filled with oil to
quiet rough water.
A fan attachment for screen doors
10 drive flies away as q door Is opened
Is a recent invention
Extensive deposits Of vanadium
have been discovered in Chile in both
silver and copper mines.
Several churches In Switzerland are
being heated by electricity. obtained
cheaply from nearby waterfalls.
That overexposure is impossible Is
the claim of an English inventor OF .
new form of Photographic pate.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
Clncmatocraph In China.

Cnematograph exhibitions are pop
ular in China. They are OF three
k~inds-those given in buildings spe
cialy erected for the purpose or in
other places adapted, and the third
class Is itinera t, after the name OF
the I'D strolllng players. 1t seems
that the Celestial prefers scenes from
man films are said to be the most
popular, showing military ~maneuvers,
battles and street scenes These pic
lures appeal to the Chinese and call
for the expressions OF admiration.
Great interest is also shown in pic
lures OF the Rheims aviation week
and the Paris foods Of 1910.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14

err, upon the land and real estat bene-
fitted thereby, have filed their report In
writing In the odlce of the clerk OF
said township. showing the assessment
made by them. and the cost and ex-
penses OF the said sewer, accompanied
by a map showing the drainage area OF
the said sew err. and each lot or parcel
of land within such drainage area, to
be separately assessed for benefits by
reason of such Improvement. and also
showing the amount assessed upon
each lot or parcel of land. and whether
such assessments are Tor immediate
whether they are for prospective bene-
~ta md the names of the owners Of
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
New Asroplanc.

are provided whereby the two pro-
pellers may be selectively dlscon-
tinued or operated. The aeroplane is
further provided with steering aIpara-
tus adapted for operations to alter the
line of flight. 1t carries planes that
operate self.rightlng members TO pre-
eerve the equilibrium Of the machine
In bit. The perspective view Is Of the
aeroplane seen nIsa ~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
SCIENCE
Al ~
MAKES THE RESULTS SURE2
Elaborate Machine VIII Greatly FaeiIl-
tate Artistic Feature of Photo
graphic Printing.

For Photographic printing a Texas
man has patented a somewhat elabor-
ate machine, which is claimed to both
facilitate this artistic feature OF
photography and to make the results
surer. A casing with a door in front
has a frame hinged in the rear. This
frame carries a transparent plate for
the negative to lest upon, and hinged
to the frame is a plate that holds the
printing paper against the negative.
There is also a clamping device that
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14

Notice is hereby given that John Fl.
Lelsen' Miltiam A., ryan ana 6eh5a-
pointed by the township committee of
the township of Woodbridge, In the
county of Middlesex. to ascertain the
cost of the sewer constructed In Lin
den avenue. under and in pursuance of
an ordinance entitled. An ordinance TO
provide for the construction of a sewer
in Linden avenue. Woodbridge. In the
township of Woodbridge. in the
ty OF Middlesex. and state of New Jer-
sey." adopted by said committee on the
sixth day of July. 1911. and 20 assess
the cost and expenses OF the said sew
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14

such lands. so far as the same have
become known to said commissioners,
ana the excess of such cost and eX-
penses assessed upon the said town
Snip at large; and that the said town.
snip committee win meet at the Town
Hall in said township on Thursday,
the sixth day of March next. at the
hour or eight o'clock, In the evening,
10 consider any objections TO the said
report. which may be presented In
writing to the township clerk of said
township. on or before the said day on
Dated. January 81, 1918.
ANDREW KEYES,
'aTa9-'-31-2-7 1927 Township Clerk.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
NEW AEROPlANE IS INVENTED
Horizontal Propeller Mounted Above
Pilots Head to Assist in Initial
deviation.

e. Petrucci of New York Is described
by the Scientific american as follows:
The a~eroplane invented by Mr..
Petrucci has, In addition TO the ordi-
nary propeller. a horizontal propeller
mounted above the pilots head. This
assist in the initial deviation of the
machine and in its aliGhtinL. Means
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14

removably holds the negative in posi-
ton on the plate and a mat that slides
up and down In front of the transpar-
ent plate. Normally THU mat is at the
bottom Of the frame, but II a be
fixed at the top when required. With
this apparatus the printing OF a photo
graph can be inspected as often as
desired without danger Of spelling
the result.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
Following the Recipe.

Mrs. Marsh took a bite OF the cake
and laid II down hastily.
"Norah." she said. ibid You follow
the recipe or do as you usually do n
guess?"
Sure. mum. | followed the recipe.
only | put in six eggs instead of four.
because wo was bad. and | wanted to
even 'em up."-Touth's Companion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
Pleasant Thoughts.

Make yourselves nests OF pleasant
thoughts. None of us yet know what
fairy palaces we may build of b"auti-
full thoughts houses built without
hands-for orr souls to live in.-Rus
kin
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
No Sale.

Hubby had arrived home while
wiley slept, and at the breakfast table
there was Ii cold silence,
"A penny for your thoughts. my
love" he lariugty ventured.
For = cents Ia tell you what j
think OF ynu." she retorted. with a
dangerous gleam in her eye.
He did not raise his bid.-Eoston
Transcript.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
Nhsle-Headed Stork.

A whale-headed stork from Africa,
che first bird of the kind in Europe
In more than forty years, has tear
added to the London geological gar
den vAiertioa.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
The Minimum Wage.

wnlie-Pnw, wual does the minimum
wage mean?
Paw-lt means the smallest amount
you can pay for 4 certain amount OF
work. my son.
Maw-It really meal what q mar
ried woman receives from her hus
band. Now you go to bed. WILLIE
Cincinnati Enquirer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
What Allied Him.

Housewife ito tramp y don't mp
prove OF people begging. Any MIN
can hnd work II he looks hard enough
Tramp-Alas. num-. dat's Just e
trouble. I'm such u hard locker DAT
no one VIII give me a job.-Boston
Transcript.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
RADIATOR WITH A FOOT REST
Part Of Old Cock Stove May Be A.
tacheo by Using Piece Of Iron
Illustration Explains

J. good foot rest for a radiator can
be zade of a rest taken from an old
cc56 stove. It is attached to the
ra liator. with pieces of t~hree-fourth-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
Proof Against Bullets.

The mechanism and drivers seat
In = new German war aeroplane are
surrounded by an armored cylinder,
proof against bullets.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
PeooIe We Don't Like,

Absence makes the heart grow fond
err" quoted the Wise Guy.
"Yes. especially OF the people we don't
like" added the Simple Mug.-New
York Mail
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
Cats and Water.

Cats hate water because their fur has
nothing oily about It and consequently
takes q long time to dry.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
Prudence.

He passionatelyl-I would give my
life for you. dearest! She calculating
ly)-Are you nsured@udsa
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-14
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writer in the Popular Mechanics. The
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done.