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WESTERN.

The California Senate has passed
the alien land law.
Five hundred building trades en-
ployes struck at Salt Lake for So
cent wage increase
At Laramie Mabel Clark q negro
woman. was found guilty Of murder in
the second degree in the killing Of
0ertie Gordon. negroes. April 5.
Miiitarism is the burden Of the ma
lions. declared Thomas Edward Green
Of Chicago. in an address before the
American Peace Congress at st.
Louis.
The administrators anttalien land.
holding bill. drawn by Attorney Gen
eral Webb of California, passed the
Senate Saturday by a vote Of thirty
six to two, after nearly ten hours de-
bate.
Every active member of the Salt
Lake City fire department, with the
exception Of Chief w. H. Bywater,
has resigned because of the refusal OF
the city commission to grant demands
for increased wages.
Petitions were prepared at Los An
geIes asking Governor Johnson to ap
point Mrs. Clara Shortridge Foltz as
one Of the six additional Superior
Court judges, recently authorized by
the Legislature for Los Angeles
county.
Suit for approximately $15,000.00t
in back taxes will be brought agains,
the Rock Island Railroad Company By
the supervisors Of Polk county. Ia. In
which Des Moines is located, II the
company refuses to pay this amount
according to an announcement.
For a weekly wage OF $3.50. Mrs
Glen o. Brown, formerly Miss Flora
E. Dring Of Ottawa. Kan, left q
luxurious home and took position as
maid.of.all.work in order that she
might learn the practical side oi
housekeeping as a preparation for hel
marriage.
George H. BiIby, millionaire bank
er Of Long Beach. Cal, and member
Of one Of the most prominent families
in southern California, was arrested
on two grand Jury indictments charg
ing him with having contributed tc
the delinquency Of minors. Bixby was
,rrested at his ranch and later re
eased on 10000 bond.
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Minor Mention.


Patrick H Mullen. City Supervisor
and wealthy milling man. died at his
home in Denver.
For the year to date the Denver
market shows an increase of $4,000
cattle and 1900 sheep.
Judge Black denied an injunction
TO restrain the board of trustees from
closing the saloons at Gunnison-
The Cripple Creek districts output
OF gold ore for April amounts to so,s5e
tons. carrying a gross bullion value OF
sl.ls4,2s2.
Canon City paid homage to Pomona,
the goddess of fruit trees. by bios
som day celebration under the direc-
tion of the Civic Improvement League.
. Silas Edwin Hoskins. pioneer Colo
rzdo railroad man, the conductor who
brought the first train into Denver,
died at his home, 4s West Ellsworth
street
Harry C. James has been named by
Mayor Arnold to succeed the late
Moses HaIlett as one Of the five trus-
tees of the Clayton School for Boys
in Denver.
Gov. Elias NJ Ammons launched
Colorado's tourist season when he
pulled a rope which hoisted the Ameri-
can flag to the top of the pole on the
top of the Chamber of Commerce
building in Denver.
After attempts, extending over half
a score of years, to give Denver a fair
worthy OF the agricultural and animal
breeding resources of Colorado and its
adjoining states. the Interstate Fair
Exposition Association. whose build
ings are located at Overland park, has
given up the ghost.
With Governor Ammons, Ready Ken
nehan, former Lieutenant Governor E.
r. Harper and other state officials in
attendance, the funeral of the late
Jared L. Brush was held from the fam
ily home in Greeley. The Rev. F. j..
Estabrook officiated and paid glowing
tribute to the Greeley pioneer.
The Colorado Passenger Association
has been requested by the Greater
Colorado bureau of the Denver Cham
Der Of Commerce to grant low round
trip rate to Denver from all agricul-
tural points in the state to permit
farmers to attend a blowing carnival
to be held near Aurora, May % and "a.
At the first meeting Of the new city
administration at Colorado Springs.
Mayor c. L. McKesson announced the
appointment Of Henry c. Hall A.
city attorney. The appointment was
confirmed by the Council. Mr.. Hall
served one term az mayor several
years ago.
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OVER WARNING TO CALIFORNIA
ASSEMBLY BY SECRETARY
OF STATE BRYAN.
JAPAN ORDERS PROTEST
REFERENDUM TO be INVOKED
TO PREVENT WAR CRISIS
WHEN BILL is SIGNED.
w..,<rn N.rrp.p.r rnlon N.-s s<rr.ee.

Western Ssrrpapsr Union Ne-s ssrriee-
Sacramento, Calf. May 5.-Four
hours after Secretary of State Bryan
left for Washington the Assembly
passed the alien land bill with all the
features obnoxious to Japan which
President Wilson has sought 30
strongly to prevent
The bill now goes to Governor
johnson. He has announced that he
will sign 1t after giving Bryan and
Wilson Reasonable time" to make a
final plea against It.
Japan is expected to be fnflamed
by the passage OF tho measure. be
cause the Nipponese feel that 1t at
tacks their national honor, CHASING
them as an inferior race.
President Wilson and his advisers
have not concealed their Gear that war
cannot be averted If the measure
goes into effect, because of the fiery
temper Of the Japanese People
As the efforts OF Bryan and VIII
sons administration have been de-
feated in preventing its passage. all
opponents of the law, including the
National Peace Society,". will direct
their energies to delay its going into
effect
The purpose of the delay is to per
NIT time for diplomatic negotiations
which will salve the feelings Of Japan
and prevent a fiery outburst which
is most likely to lead to war.
The main hope Of the peace advo-
Gates il in the referendum law which
would make q delay long enough for
the two nations To compromise their
differences. II this is possible
Secretary Bryan declared that he
looked to the people Of the state to
express . final judgment through the
referendum. before the act shall 90
into effect
Mr.. Bryan's statement Vas made BE-
fore an open joint meeting Of the
Senate and Assembly. immediately
before his departure for Washington.
The Assembly. which was even then
in the midst of Its debate on the land
bill, paused for half an hour to hear
him, and then took up its work OF
following the Senate's lead.
washington.-The Japanese gov.
eminent has ordered a formal pro
test against the alien land bill enact
ed by the California Legislature, nc
cording to dispatch from Toxic.
Tokio.-Contracts have been placed
for the construction in Japanese yards
Of three dreadnoughts. They will be
be sister ships to the Fuso. the dis
placement of which is 10000 tons.
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Even In Death.


Sam Bernard was talking At the
Lambs in New York about the recent
arrest Of some foreign dancers on the
score Of immodesty.
"Of course these dancers were all
right" he said. .and they got on.
Their arrest was dictated by prudery.
Such prudery reminds me OF . hos
pital know.
I'm the building Of this hospital
cold storage chamber for the accom-
modation Of dead bodies was includ-
ed. One of the hospital doctors. in
going through this cold storage cham.
Der. found that partition divided 1t
in two.
What's this partition for'' he
asked.
"'oh, sir said the foreman primly.
that's to keep the sexes apart
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Russia Bars ItaIy's Entry.

London.-The Balkan war cloud as
sumed a still more threatening aspect
through the decision of Russia. an
nounced here in dispatches from st.
Petersburg. to do everything possi-
BILE" to prevent the occupation OF Al
bania by Italy. tt
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Ro.dm.s.er killed in Accident.

Limon--Morris u Duncan. road
master of the Rock Island at Good
land, Kan, was killed, and Engineer
e. Erickson, Brakeman OBrien and
Section Foreman Thomas Rice were
probably fatally injured near Colby.
Kan, when a work train on its way
to a wreck was hurled 90 feet down an
enbankment- The injured were taken
to ct. Luke's hospital in Denver.
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President viii Not Attend.

Colorado Springs.-President VIII
son will not attend the conference of
governors to be held in Colorado
Springs. The Chamber OF Commerce
extended an invitation. and received
a letter from Congressman n. H. Sell
domridge. expressing the presidents
regrets.
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NEWS OF COLORADO POINTS

to town and vent out and located \
BONANZA He took In the village post
master and another ranchman as part
pers, and thus all three are made pros
porous. If other mines are found and
a big camp starts mp ii is a case of
Bob womack and Cripple Greek over
again
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poo Cause. Eleven Runaw.y..

La Junta--The eleventh runaway
caused by a dog belonging to Hans
Hansen nearly resulted in two deaths
here. when the horse which Mrs.
Kenny Woods was driving, shied and
turned Mrs. Woods and her 3-year-old
daughter into an irrigating ditch
Both were painfully hurt
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pre,Ident Of Haiti 10 Dead.

Port Au Prince. Haiti.-The presi-
dent Of the republic Of Haiti. General
Tancredo Auguste. died after a brief
illness.
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House PASSES Free Wool Gin.

Washington. The wool schedule
was passed without amendment by the
House in its consideration OF the I'm
derwood tariff bill. 1t went through
by 1873 to "a. its passage causing
scarcely ripple on the tariff program.
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Judge naIIett EuIosized.

Boulder. = Resolutions eulogizing
the late Judge Moses Hailett, first
dean of the university law school.
was passed here at a mass meeting OF
the law students of the University Of
Colorado.
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SPORT.
wEsTER LEAGUE STANDING.

Twenty-seven cars have been en-.
tered in the 5oO-mile race to be held
at indianapolis Memorial Day.
The Ordway new era., 1913-05-09

At sale of dairy cows at Fort Col.
Inns. the highest price paid was $3.50.
and the average for the entire offering
$3.50.
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Woman Burglar Caught by Girl.

Pasadena, GAIA woman burglar,
fauItlessiy attired and employing an
automobile in her work, was driven
from the home Of Mrs. p. B. Geary. a
dresmaker. by Helen Geary. seventeen
years old. after a desperate encounter
between the women.
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Ground Broken for cossitt Hall.
Colorado Springs-Ground for the
Cossitt hall. the mems new 100000
building at Colorado college. has been
broken.
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Water Commissions Named

Denver. Governor Ammons ap-
pointed Charles H. LueIlen of Eek
bert water commissioner for Delta
county. and Fred Willis of Augusta
water commissioner for Las Animas
county.
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CONGRESSIONAL.

Representative Britten introduced
bill to repeal toll exemption provision
OF Panama canal act. "a
The Ordway new era., 1913-05-09
Evelyn rh.~ and Son Go Abroad.

Evelyn Thsw and Son Go Abroad.
New York.-Mrs. Harry Kendall
Thaw, who barred a sordid past to the
world in an attempt year, ago to save
her husband. the slayer Of Stanford
White, from the electric chair. left
America for Paris where she will con
tinue her. art study. With her was her
son, Russell Thaw, two and one-half
years old. The central figure in New
York's most sensational murder trial.
publicly admitted, for the first time.
that the child is her son.
The Ordway new era., 1913-05-09

When you know how man prays
you know what kind of a God he be-
lieves in.
The Ordway new era., 1913-05-09

Too bad. but some people simply
can't exchange their dollars for sense.
The Ordway new era., 1913-05-09

s Free Speech Meeting Develops Riots.
London.-wild scenes Of disorder
occurred at the demonstration in Ira
falgar square under the auspices OF
the Free Speech Defense commit.
tee.
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CLEANING TILES,

Many times the tiles of a hearth will
become SO stained that water will not
clean them. Never clean tiles with
water. Use turpentine on piece of
flannel and polish with dry cloth
and the tiles will look like new.
The Ordway new era., 1913-05-09

important tc Nothsye
CASTORIA, safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that It
Signature Of GMZzzZ1<
In Use For Over 30 Years.
Children Cry for Fletchers Castoria
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Tokio.-Contracts have been placed
for the construction in Japanese yards
Of three dreadnoughts. They will be
be sister ships TO the Fuse. the dis
placement of which is 10000 tons.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Up-to-the-Minute Jokes

Sir Frank Lockwood was on one
occasion conducting the defense of a
person charged with cattle stealing,
and was pressing a witness in cross .
examination to ascertain how far he
was away from the animals at a GER
tain time
How could YOU tell they were
beasts he asked.
Because l could see EN-"
And how far off can you tell a
BEAST"
Witness looked calmly at Sir Frank,
and said Just about as far as l am
from you!"
A member Of Parliament enlivened
a political club luncheon recently by
telling the story of a certain famous
politician who attended a banquet at
which II was expected important
speeches would be made A dish of
whitehall was set before him, and
after looking at the fish and then at
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Az -
RS1I gSltis

well modulated \ neighboring arc
lamp illuminated the girls face with
It's white, Implying radiance. 1t re-
vealed features beautifully modelled.
and large, startled eyes that looked
wonderingly from the man who came
so promptly to her rescue to the driver
who had caused the mishap. Philip
behind the hanson, was unseen. lie
remained a critical observer
Il fear he is intoxicated" was the
reply Here. you! How came you to
make such a blunder?'
blind as an owl" came tho CUR
Cling answer. Il saw some red spots
daucln abaht, but / thorr it must be
that larst gill O beer
Nevertheless the cabman extricated
his horse and vehicle from their pre-
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AnExtraordinaryWiI1

At an inquest held recently at Mas
terton New Zealand) on the body Of
Mr.. Robert j. Ewington one of the
most remarkable wills on record was
produced. A witness stated that when
he arrived at the spot where de-
ceased was found, Ewington asked
him to get his field glass case and
rifle. The dying man said, Il have
written on Them" and asked witness
to read the writing to him.
Deceased then asked witness to
copy the writing and send it to his
brother Charles at Masterton. The
writing on the field glass case. which
had. been scratched with piece Of
wire or nail, was as follows:
Look after Maudie and the chill
dren. Look after things, Will. II.
appoint R. Dagg and Charley
(Signed) Bob"
On the same case were scratched
the words, Hard luck!-Bob." on
the butt of the rife there were
scratched these words:
Dear Charley-Give Will Harding
every chance, and he Will help Maude
and my family. Put him on the right
road.-(Signed) Bob"
There were also scratched on the
rifle butt the words: Don't forget
VIII Harding, and spare expense. "
Written on the bottom of the field
glass case were the following words.
in plain letters: "R. Dagg and
Charley"
The Coroner had the writing care
fully attested, and 1t will be used rs
the last testament of the deceased, nc
other will having been left.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-29
Do You Know That

After 46 years service as purser in
the steamship Vasari, of the Lamport
and Holt line. Mr.. John Rennie has
just retired. During that time he has
been over 2,636,0O0 miles at sea. For
Fl years he sailed between New York
and the Plate. He has been three
times to China and a hundred times
from Southampton to Buenos Ayres
and back, which is equal to 1900
miles. He has been 100 times from
New York to the Argentine and back
making total of 1,364,000 miles. He
has crossed the Equator 420 times.
One of the queereSt trades in real
life Is that of the elderly South Lon
don man who stands daily at very
congested cross road and assists chill
dren over the thoroughfare. Some
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To Be csrtinusd Tomorrow.
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dicament with singular ease for half
drunken man,
Coin on. miss" he grinned. There
is not'in' extry for the steeplechise."
mo, no." cried the lady. II will
walk | will pay you now"
Take my advice and pay him not a
cent" protested the man by her side.
Leave him to me. My friend here will
take his number If you will accept
a seat in my brougham---"
The cabman began to swear and
threaten them all with personal vio-
lence. The lady clearly unwilling to
avail herselg of the accommodating of
fer made to her, tried to edge away
The driver OF the hanson whipped his
horse on to the pavement BY this
road members barrier.
The girl, angered and alarmed, shrank
toward the gentleman. who seemed to
give her some measure of protection
from the Infatuated cause of all the
trouble
DO step into my brougham," he said,
civilly. "Victor. just grab the gee gees
head again and keep that idiot quiet
untl we get away. Now, madam, take
my advice You will be quite safe in
startly."
Even yet she hesitated. There was,
rerchlncc, a timbro in the quiet cul-
turcd tone of the speaker that did not
ring truly The note OF bell can
no be perfect II q ere is flaw in the
metal, and the human voice often be-
trays warped nature when To all
outward seeming there is fair ex-
terror
The man who addressed her was
Youthful, not much older than herself.
He was evidently a gentleman. with
the polish ard easy repose of society.
His words, his attitude, were in the
best Of taste Yet
4 loud alteration broke out be-
tween the cabman and Victor" The
latter did net appear TO be so ready to
lay hands on the reins again, and the
whip fell viciously on the horses flank,
causing lim to plunge forward in dm-
geruus proximity TO the couple on the
Sidewalk. He came close, but not too
close Philip was now quite certain
that he was witnessing the dexterous
display OF a skilled driver.
Really, l am at a loss for words 10
persuade YOU that Your only course is TO
use my carriage. Otherwise there VIII
be a confourded row"
The strangers voice was a trifle pet.
| ulant She was such an unreasonable
young lady. She turned to him irreso-
iutely-to ind Philip at her side
! thrustiug himself in front Of her would %
be rescuer
You have been the victim of A Mot.
| madam" he said Your driver is moi
/ drunk. lie caused the accident pur.
! posely These two scoundrels are in
| league with him, II"
! What the devil" cried the other
! fsrcely, but Philip swung him bodily
! against the iron ratings
! If you care to take my cab alone.
II Is at your service, l VIII look after
/ these Gals"
! His quick eye caught signal from
| Victor to the cabman He was sorry
! for the horse. but this comedy must
/ bee stopped lie instantly caught the
/ bride and backed the cab Violently To-
! ward the excavation. The cabnsu
/ dashed az him in vain and swore too.
| with remarkable tluenCy for one 40
| drunk. Both wheels Crunched on ton OF
| The stout barrier and became locked
there
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structions. but he shouted to his fare
ms he jumped into the road;
THAT feller's either drunk or e did
It a-puppuss,"
Philip was of the same opinion He
reached the overthrown barridade al
most as soon as the two hurryng men
in front both of whom were In even
ing dress
one of them held the horses head
and steadied him; the other was just
in time to help the young lady to leave
her dangerous conveyance.
Il hope you have received no in
jury. madam" he said, politely
"Oh, not at all. | was frightened
for an instant How could It have
happened? I saw the lamps quite plain
ly. The man seemed to pull his horse
deliberately into the barrier"
The voice was singularly sweet and
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sixteen years ago he started this &C.
cupation out of sheer benevolence,
and has been doing it ever since. The
small sums and the Christmas gifts
he receives from the parents of the
children serve to exc out his pension.
The great vine at Cumberland
Lodge. Windsor Park, which is older
and larger than the famous tree al
Hampton Court, has this year borne
crop of about 400 punches.
A bee, unladen, will fly 40 miles an
hour, but one coming home laden with
honey does not travel faster than Il
miles an hour.
Derbyshire. Devonshire and Westmor-
land provide the finest marble in Eng
land. $3.50.
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TO-DAY'S INSTALLMENT

The leading hanson drove steadily
on. There was nothing remarkable in
this. When the driver reached the OBJ
struction he would turn out Of the park
by the nearer gate-that was all.
But he did nothing Of the kind
There was sudden crash Of wood, a
womans scream, and the horse was
struggling wildly amidst a pile Of loose
wooden blocks. while one wheel Of the
cab dropped heavily into shallow
trench
simultaneously the broughman pulled
up and its two occupants rushed to
the scene OF the accident.
Philips driver. Of course. obeyed in
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Advice to the
Lovelorn
WALT A YEAR.
BY BEATRICE FAIRFAX

Wal -
TEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
l am young man. twenty
three years of age. About three
months ago | met young lady
about seventeen and one-half years
old. and we have kept company
since. 1 have taken a liking to this
girl and / know she loves me, as
she has told me. SO. Her parents
are also very fond of me. My pa
rents, however, object to my going
with this girl for the reason that
her parents are not in the same
financial circumstances as they are
my people being in business and
considered quite wealthy, while her
father Is plain working man. /
have told my parents that l love
this girl. and / have tried to con-
vince them that the difference In
their positions should not be a rea
son for them to interfere, but they do
not want to listen to me. 1t has be-
come so now that will either have
to leave my home or stay away from
the girl, whom I most dearly love.
PERPLEXED
AND HEARTBROKEN.
In the first place, are you self-sup.
porting? II you are depending or
your parents for your bread and but
ter. you have no right to go against
their wishes. In the second place. the
girl Is under eighteen, and NAV not
know her own mind. Wait a year. I,
may bring around moro fayora BILE
conditions.
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the other guests he remarked;
Gentlemen, let us follow the eX-
ample of these little fish-drink a
great deal and say nothing"
Edison declares that
four hours sleep per night is enough
for any man.
Kidder-By Jove! That is exactly
what my baby thinks.
Jack-Why do they say that the
ghost walks on pay day?
Steve-Because that's the day our
spirits rise.
Affable WalIer/ (handing SOUP -
Looks like rain.
Cantankerous Old Gentleman-Gt
does. But It smells like soup
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A BURNING sHIP-A LEAP FoF
FE-A THRILLING RESCUE

thrilling moving picture films
produced English company
freighter, condemned
First the ship of
dreadful with the
the n nfeboats
film a vllainy,
ale wel,a always
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KEEP AWAY FROM HER

DEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
I am twenty and in love with
a girl of sixteen. We have been
keeping company for the last wear
Her father objects to us keeping
company. 1 know she likes me
and 1 am crazy about her. What
can l do? r. IT
Q HE Is only sixteen. and her fatbe,
~ objects to your attentions. 70,
must respect them by keeping ava,
from her. In no other way can va,
prove your love and respect for the
girl
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-05-27
WHOOPEE!

Now that Winchester is to have
a postoffice primary, some of the
good citizens are demanding that
it extend to all other Offices and
let the people come into their own
their real own. They want the
office of supervisor of roads put
up to a primary. It's catching and
the people readily grasp every
opportunity which the politicians
give them of electing their off.
GERS. Let her go the full length
and if it is a bad idea, then you
can reform. We trust the people
all the time.