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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-11-17

fuses to sign an agreement with tho
janitors.
Delegate Ahern. Coopers' Union,
reported that the tx. G. Baking Pow
der Co." is using non-union barrels.
Mattresses Local No. 1886 reported
that it had paid the 10-cent amend
ment voted for the striking miners.
P. E. Quinn, United Mine Workers,
spoke of the clearing houses for nom
union men now being run in Chicago.
From my figures l find that there
are 122 labor agencies, especially the
Waddell-Mahon agency, that has to
be watched" said Mr.. Quinn. I'VE
need your assistance to prevent them
sending scabs to Colorado and Calu-
met. The labor movement through
out the country is backing us and
we'll win the strike in the copper
regions within six weeks if Chicago
stops sending strikebreakers.
81 would like to ask you to pass
resolution warning every one of
your affiliated locals to give notice
whenever they find one of those
strikebreaking agencies. There is
one at 412 Sherman street and an
other at IL Van Buren, street"
The federation voted to send a
copy of his request to all affiliated
locals.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-02-13
Notice of Final Report.

In the District Court of Iowa in
and for Decatur county.
No. 1912, Probate.
In the estate of Jane Jones, de-
ceased.
To Frank Jones, Walter Jones,
Lebert Jones, Wesley Jones, Alice
Jones, Harry Jones, Alma Edwards,
Anna Glazebrook, individually and
Anna Glazebrook guardian for Har-
ry Jones and Alice Jones; S. E.
Jones guardian for Wesley Jones.
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned Patrick Griffin, Admin
istrator of the estate of Jane Jones,
deceased, has filed his final
report therein in the Office Of the
Clerk of the District Court in and
for the aforesaid county and has
asked for its approval and his dis
charge from further duty or respon-
sibility therein, and that said report
and applicatio for discharge will
come on for hearing before the
Court aforesaid at Leon, Iowa, on
the 25th day of March A. D., 1913,
at which time and place you can
appear and show cause, if any you
have, why said final report should
not be approved and the undersign-
ed discharged from amy further
duty and responsibility.
PATRICK GRIFFIN, e
26-4t Administrator.
For the best auto OIL and batter
too COO n Wright
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-02-13

For the best auto oil and batter
es see H. A. Wright. H..
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-02-13
Highway Notice.

70 Sarah A, Redman, W. B. Red
man, Margaret a. Dekalb. Fl. d.
+ DeKalb. Rose Landes, l.. j. Lam
des, Helen VanWerden, l.. P. Van
Werden, Lillian D. Sharp and Ed
Fl. Sharp and all whom it may
concern:
The commissioner appointed to
view, and if required, to locate a
highway, commencing at the south
east corner of the northwest one
fourth of the northwest one-fOurth
of section 33, township 20. range 26,
west of the 5th P. M. in Decatur
County, running thence north to
Burlington r. r. right-of-way, 400
feet south of the northeast corner Of
tho northwest one-fourth of the
southwest one-fourth, section 2S,
township 70. range 26, west of the
5th p. NJ, thence in a northeasteriy
direction along east side OF said
right-of-way to public highway so
feet east of where said public high
way crosses said railroad on over
head bridge in the southeast one
fourth of northwest OnefOurth OF
section %, township 70, range &c,
west of the 5th P NJ, said highway
in section SO running through the
land of Sarah A. Redman and in
section % running through the
lands of B. d. DeKalb, as they ap-
pear upon the transfer books in the
auditors Office in the court house
in Leon, Iowa. and terminating at
point as described above, has report
cd in favor of the establishment
thereof, and all objections thereto
or claims for damages must be filed
in the auditors office on or before
noon of the 25th day of March, A..
D., 1913, or such highway will be
established without reference there
to.
r. E. MCLAUGHLIN,
(seaD Auditor of Decatur
24-4t County, Iowa.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
.HOOTs AND CHEERS FOR
MRS. PANKHURsT AS SHE
TAKES BLAME FOR BOMB
Suffragette, Assailing Lloyd
George, Saved From At
tack by Police

LONDON, Feb. 21--Mrs. Emmeline
Pankhurst. the militant suffra getta who
has declared that she was responsible
for the dynamite explosion which re-
Gently wrecked the home OF David
Lloyd George, chancellor of the ex-
chequer, met with mixed reception
at q meeting tonight in the Chelsea
town hall under direction Of the
Women's Social and Political union.
When Mrs. Pankhurst appeared on
the platform she was greeted with
groans, Kisses. ye1ls and cheering, and
only a large force of police in the nall
prevented The hostile section OF the
audience from attacking her.
When she left the hall Mrs. Pank-
hurst twitted the authorities for betug
afraid to take advantage of heI ass
sumption of responsibility for blowing
up Lloyd-.Ieorges house. and send Ter
to Jail
She declared that, short OF ttkins
human life, the militant suffragettes in
tended to do everything possible to set
tie once for all the political status OF
the women Of this country.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
TELEPHONE TRUST
SITUATION ON COAST
SUBJECT OF INQUIRY
Department of Justice Is
Making Investigation on
Sherman Law Basis

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2f.-The ''tele-
phone trust situation on the Pacific
coast is being investigated by the fed
eral government to determine whether
the Sherman law is being violated
The department of justice particu-
larly Is inquiring into the attitude OF
the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
company. subsidiary OF the American
Telephone and Telegraph company, to-
ward the Northwestern Telegraph COM
pany. an independent long distance
line.
This investigation is separate from
the big telephone inquiry which the
interstate commerce commission has
undertaken at the suggestion of At
torney General Wickersham. United
States Attorneys John McCourt of
Portland, Ore, and Beverly w. Coiner
of Seattle Jointly will conduct the Pa
ciic inquiry.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
MUSIC DISPLEASES, so
STEIN STARTS FIRING
Two Benicia Men shot at Dance by
Powder Man Who Doesn't Like
the Orchestra
Especial Dispatch to the CALI

Especial Dispatch to the CALI
BENICIA, Feb. 21.-Because he OBJ
jected to the music at private dance
given in a local hotel, Andy Stein, head
powder man for the San Francisco
Bridge company's crew dredging for
the new ferry slip here, appeared In
the doorway with a gun and opened
fire on the startled guests. His aim
was true and brought down E. G.
Atkinson, a guest. and Chester Hoyt,
employed by the bridge company.
Stein then barricaded himself in a
room with another gun and two boxes
OF cartridges. After trying for two
hours to persuade the man to come out
and give himself up, Officers Hyde and
Malone sent deputy to feign an attack
upon a window leading to his room
while they broke open the door.
Stein was placed in the city Jail and
later taken to the county jail at Fair
field. Hoyt, who was wounded In the
thigh, and Atkinson. whose wound was
In the abdomen, were rushed by physi-
clans to the Vallejo hospital.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22

Policemen Jack Esperance and
Frank W. Robl arrested Macia and
booked him on a charge of murder
Mrs. Robinson is held at the prison
as, witness.
Mrs. Robinson, who is employed as
a nurse in the home of Mrs. B. Lilien-
thai at 1907 Cough street. has for
some time been paid attentions by both
Macia and Jungclaus. She met the
former a year ago in the Hotel Richie
lieu, where he was employed as a
waiter She has known Jungclaus for
seven years.
Up to a few weeks ago the latter
was employed as an inspector by the
United Railroads. Since that time he
has been engaged as a motorman on
an observation car. He was 40 years
of age and married, and resided with
his wife at 1901 Divisadero street.
MACIA TELEPHoNED WOMAN
Macia yesterday afternoon tele-
phoned, asking Mrs. Robinson to spend
the afternoon with him She agreed.
and upon the suggestion Of the waiter
went to his room to await his arrival
On his way home Macia met Jungclaus
In Franklin street near Geary. where
the two had few words. In parting.
the motorman said he was going down
town to meet friend. He>had called
at the LiIienthal house and found Mrs.
Robinson absent.
Ten minutes after Macia arrived at
his room Jungclaus rang the bell Of
the fiat and asked the landlady, Mrs.
r. Kolf. IL Joe was IN On being
advised in the affirmative. he went to
Macia's room Without knocking, he
entered and began upbraiding Mrs.
Robinson.
JUNGCLAUS HITS RIVAL
Heated words followed. after which
the Intruder left He was gone only
a few minutes when he returned. and
grasping Mrs. Robinson. tried to take
her away by force.
Macia intervened and told Jungclaus
that he was in a private house and
uOL 10 MANI q cSchSs
The motorman turned on the waiter
and hit him in the face.
Being a large man Jungclaus
knocked Macia to the floor.
The latter got up and was knocked
down again. AS he fell he reached
for the bureau drawer and pulled it
out Among the effects was revolver.
which he succeeded In getting Macia
flred four shots. emptying the pistol
Jungclaus fell to the floor fatally
wounded.
The landlady. hearing the noise and
the subsequent shots. telephoned for
the police. Macia was waiting for
the officers, trying to comfort Mrs
COn4lnued On Page 2, Column
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
COUPTDnOM FADED AT
MRS. HASKELL'S TRIAL
Spectators. Cheering Lawyers Efforts
to Halt Barring Of yyoman's Past
Life. Are Ordered Out

SACRAMENTO. Feb. 19.-superior
Judge Hughes ordered the sheriff to
clear the courtroom of spectators this
afternoon during the trial of Lillian
Belle Haskell for the murder of Frank
T. Fischer. The audience had become
demonstrative over the protest of Mrs.
Haskell's attorney against the inquiry
OF the district attorney into the
woman's past history and applauded
loudly. Every one except those inside
the rail with the attorney and others
directly concerned in the case was COM
pelled to retire and the doors were
locked.
Mrs. Haskell was under cross exam
ination all day. this being her second
day on the stand. The cross examina-
ton was not completed when court ad-
Journed until Monday.
The questions Of the prosecution con-
cerned threats made by Mrs. Haskell
against Fischer's life. but she often
pleaded that she did not remember.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22

MEXICO CITY. Feb. 21.-Generai
Porfirio Diaz. former president OF the
republic. who has been in exile in
Europe. is coming home.
1t Is said there is not the slightest
possibility that he again will mix in
the politics of Mexico. but his enforced
exile Is cndes Word was received to-
day from Paris that within short
time General Diaz Will be in his private
residence In Cadena street. an ineer-
ested spectator OF the Development Of
the new regime.
1t was authoritatively stated today
that the arrival of General Diaz will
not be later than April 2, the an,liver-
sary of the taking of Puebla by his
forces In 1857 In the war of French
intervention. This day will be cele-
brated in honor of General Diaz.
ANOTHER REVOLUTION
1T is certain that the new admins
tration In Mexico must deal with a new
revolution in addition to the remnants
Of the old one. Three governors OF
states in the republic formally have
refused 60 recognize Provisional Presi-
dent Huerta, and two or three Others
are doubtful.
Yenostiano Carranza, governor OF the
state of Coahuila. with 1900 men, is
working with Emilio and Raoul Ma
dero, brothers Of the deposed president,
who are at San Pedro. Madero's old
home near Saltillo, which is Carranzas
base.
Jose Gayou former governor of So
nora. has telegraphed from Mexicali to
Governor Maytorena of Sonora offer
Ing him 5000 men and 100000 pesos
to restore Madero to Office. Governor
Maytorena has telegraphed the senate
and Provisional President Huerta re-
pudiating the new administration.
HASN'T HEARD THE NEWS
The governor of Yucatan. ignorant
of the death of Gustavo Madero. has
wired him offering the services of 1900
men and money to assist in a new rev.
olution.
What will be done with ex-President
Madero has not yet been determined
Juan Sanchez Azcona. Madero's private
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
Reductions Are to Go Into
Effect July Slight Cut
in Gas Charges Is
Probable
EXPERT RETAINED
TO INVESTIGATE
State Railroad Commission
Will Be Called Upon to
Assist Board

Big reductions in electric rates and
probably slight cut in the gas rates.
to take effect July !. will be made by
the supervisors. The light committee
will meet Tuesday afternoon to initiate
plans for the reductions
The state railroad commission will
be called upon to assist the supervi-
sors in fixing equitable rates. Ar
rangements already have been made
to have Expert F. Emerson Hoar of
the commission investigate the Pacific
Gas and Electric company's rates.
COMPANY FILES REPORT
The company filed with the super
visors yesterday report of the valua-
ton OF It's properties and its balance
sheet for the year 1912
Big cuts were made in gas and elec-
trio rates last year. but 1t is prom
ised that the electric cuts viii be
larger than ever before
Supervisor Koshland OF the commit
tee in charge of fixing these charges
said yesterday that the matter will be
taken. up at the Tuesday meeting at
o'clock
PREDICTS BIG CUT
TT is safe to say that there will be
big cut in the electric rates." he
said. The report of the committee In
fixing the rates last year indicates this.
But with the cooperation Of the rail-
road scommission's experts we expect
data (which win be more far reaching
than we have ever before received.
About the gas rates / do not care
to say. There may be slight reduc-
tion- But this will have to be deter
mined by the results OF the railroad
commissions Investigation
1t is evident from the financial re-
port submitted by the gas company
that 1t will seek to have the old rate
of 80 cents. which last year was cut
to 70 cents, again set. The supervisors
have surprise for the company In OBJ
tanning the services of the railroad
commission as In the telephone rate
fixing case.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
SUICIDE PROVES TO BE
EXILED RUSSIAN COUNT
Police Find Papers Showing That Won
DetIing Escaped From
Siberia

CHICAGO, Feb. 21.-Count Francis
st. Anthony's hospital Won Detling
had escaped from Siberia. where he
had been exiled by Russia. His name
and title were found in papers opened
by the police today. He shot himself
two days ago in public park. A
among his effects was inscribed ITO my
son, Ladislav Won Detling. Granite
vile. Mass
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
DR.. John w. Russell. Super
intendent of Matteawan,
Testi1es Before Suffers
Committee That Lawyer
Sought to Influence Him
to Effect Patients Release
WITNESS TELLS OF
VISIT FROM CLARK
Chairman of Commission
Declares Secretary of the
Investigating Body Ap-
preached Him and Insist
ed That Governor Wanted
the Slayer of White Freed

ALBANY. y. Y. Feb. 21.-Dr. John
w. Russell. superintendent of the Mat
teawan state hospital for the criminal
insane. testified today before Governor
Suffers committee of inquiry that he
had been offered $4,000 If he would
release Harry X Thaw
The offer. he said was made during
the latter part of 1912 by lawyer
whose name he could not remember in
an uptown hotel in New York city.
and was refused
This testimony was developed dur
ing an Investigation of reports that
William r. Clark. secretary of the
committee. recently had requested Doc
tor Russell TO release Thaw on the
ground that such an action was de-
sired by Governor Sulzer.
The governor himself had stated
previously that he had authorized no
one to make such a request
Dr. James Y. May chairman of the
state hospital commission. another
witness. told of having been ap-
preached by Clark several days ago
with the same request.
TOLD GOVERNOR OF INCIDENT
Doctor May said he told Governor
Sulzer OF the incident and the COVER
nor said he would not interfere in the
Thaw case and had not authorized
anybody to say he would.
Clark. when sworn today. denied
having told either Doctor RUSSELL or
Doctor May that the governor wanted
Thaw released. He said. however. he
had visited Doctor Russell while in
vestigating a report that the latter
had received s25.00o to free Thaw
While Doctor RusselPs memory was
hazy concerning the identity OF the
lawyer who offered him the bribe. he
ceaI the mans name. and thought he
could furnish It later
The witness also told of a conversa-
tion he had with Mr. Hoffman of
Poughkeepsie. Mr.. Thaw's private de-
teetive." in which he said he had been
advised he would be called to Albany
soon on the Thaw matter and that the
governor wanted 4 nav out
WOULD HAVE IGNORED ORDER
The superintendent added that even
# he had received written order
from the governor TO release Thaw he
would not have done so.
Doctor Russell. when asked point
blank whether he considered Thaw In
sane. declined TO answer.
Doctor May later testified that Doc
tor Russell had expressed the opinion
10 him that Thaw was mot a para
noiac. but was suffering from a form
OF mental unsoundness which is spoken
OF as constitutional inferiority"
Clark likewise declared Doctor Rus
sell had remarked to him that Thaw
was perfectly sane"
The governors inquiry followed the
recent circulation of stories of an
alleged plan to bring about Thaw's
release by bringing political influence
TO bear.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
DUCKS STUCK TO
RAILS HALT CARS
Birds Freezing to Trolley Tracks
Aftcr SDin Are Liberated
By Motormdn

GRASS VALLEY. Feb. 21.-Traffic on
the local traction line was delayed Is
minutes this morning. due to five ducks
freezing to the track. The ducks had
just come out Of pool and as each
stepped on the rail their feathers froze
almost instantly. The motorman had
to pun each duck on The birds left .
bune OF feathers on the track
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
FISHERMEN LAND
FINlNY DYNAMO
Electric Specimen Weighing 76
Pounds Comes Up in Mon
terey Bay Net
Especial Dispatch to The call

Especial Dispatch to The Cal)
SANTA CRUZ. Feb. 21.--A rare speci-
men OF the mammoth electric fish was
among the catch that attracted much
The fish. which was caught by Louis
Beverino while seining for drift fish
weighed 76 pounds and had to be han
died carefully. as one of such size. fish.
ermen say. can produce an electric
Smaller specimens of electric fish
have been caught in Monterey pay
averaging 10 pounds in weight.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
MRS. BOVINE SINGS IN CHOIR
Mott and Affinity Happy I'm Their Life
I'm H0ngk0ng
ecfaI Disuatch TO The CaIl)

Especial Dispatch to The Call)
NEW YORK. Feb. 21-Mrs Frances
Hewitt Bovine. who eloped with Jordan
for divorce on the ground of desertion.
is singing in a church in Hongkong.
China. She and Mott are said to be
contented. Mott has job on news
paper.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
SWISS BANKER ARRESTED
Charging swindIe. European Republic
HaS Ffnancier Held in Chicago

CHICAGO. Feb. 91.-Hans Mauder.
president of the international Realty
association and head of the savings
banks in Basle and Zurich. Switzerland.
was arrested here today on complaint
of the Swiss government. 1t was
charged Mauder swindled Switzerland
citizens out of $500. 900.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
AsToR is SUED FOR CRASH
CycIIst. Run Down by Richest Youth,
Asks $4,000 Damages

WHITE PLAINS, N. Y. Feb. 21-
Charles e. Palmer of Tarrytown today
brought suit In the supreme court for
$4,000 damages against William vim
cent Astor for injuries received Septem-
her 80, 1910. when. he says, Astor's
..lto crashed into his motorcycle.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
FIVE SCORE CHRISTIANS
MASSACRED BY TURKS
Bulgarian Capital Hears of Other
Atrocities Committed I'm the
TchataIja District

SOFIA, Bulgaria. Feb. 21.-One hun
dred Christians were massacred by
Turkish troops yesterday In the village
OF Kenaminio. according to dispatches
received by the Bulgarian government
today. Similar massacres and other
atrocities are reported throughout the
Tcha talja district. large portion of
which has been left unprotected by the
partial Withdrawal of the Bulgarian
troops.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
ELKS FROLIC IN THE SNOW
Sam Francisco Lodge Party Enjoying
Yosemite Valley Storm

Special Dispatch to The CALI
YOSEMITE. Feb. 21.-san Francisco
lodge. B. P. Q. E., in special party
of $50 Elks and ladies. arrived in Yo-
semitic valley this morning on their
theater train de luxe and are enjoying
the time of their lives in a raging
snowstorm. The valley folk are al
ready convinced that they are enter
tanning the best people on earth.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
GIRL, 10, SAVES MOTHER
Throws Blanket About Blazing Parent
and Rushes for Aid

Especial Dispatch to The CalI
SACRAMENTO. Feb. 21.-The prompt
action of. her 10 year old daughter
probably saved the life OF Mrs. j. C.
Cavier of Oak Park. who is In a serious
condition from burns incurred when
her dress caught fire from stove to-
day. The girl threw a blanket about
her mother and rushed for assistance.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
5. G. roMsKY SENTENCED
,eciaI Dispatch to The Cail)

Especial Dispatch to The CALI
WOODLAND, Feb. 2t.-For obtaining
property under false pretenses Sam c.
Tomsky this afternoon was sentenced
by Judge Hawkins to five years Inn
prIsonmept in San Quentin.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
KILLED SPRAYING TREES
Solano County Fruit Grower Is Victim
When Tank Blows Up
acial Dispatch to The Cal

Especial Dispatch TO The CALI
WINTERS, Feb. &c. A. Murray, a
Solano county fruit grower. was killed
on his ranch six miles east of Winters
today by the explosion of a spraying
tank. Murray and his son were spray
ing trees when the explosion happened.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
AGED LOTHARIO
WINS HEIRESS, IO5
Courts Action Prevents Armed
Guards From Stauing Elisal-
da-Leon Wedding
Special pispstch to The Call,

tSpfcIaI Dlspatch % Ibe OaIIJ
Los ANGELES. Feb. 2f-The court
today vacated It's previous order ap-
pointing Mrs. Claudia Lugo guardian
Of Mrs. Marcellina Eiisalda, the los
year old heiress to fortune OF $4,000.
thus leaving her free to marry Pleas
antino Leon. s5 years old. who has
been prevented by armed guards from
becoming her husband. The marriage
took place at o'clock this evening at
the home Of the hAiress.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
HILLES AWAITS DEMAND

Chairman Won't Call Revision Session
Until Party Members Voice Wish
WASHINGTON, Feb 21.-Until ma
jority of the members of the republican
national convention to revise rules
and change the basis Of the southern
representation Chairman Charles d.
Hilles will not issue call for meet
Ing of the committee to. consider the
subject
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
CHINESE DOWAGER is DEAD
Former Empress. widow OF Kwangsu,
Succumbs in Peking

PEKING. Feb. 21.-Ye Ho Ma la,
empress dowager of China, died IN
Peking early today. She was the
widow of Kwangsu. who died November
1s. 1908.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-02-22
JEALOUS RAGE CAUSE OF KILLING
Joseph JungcIaus Slain BY Jose Macia
Engaged Rival Attacks
Both in Room of Woman's Choice

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ofJoeM eMa1 Pot tsneet phJucu h by M
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