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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14
MulhalI Produces 200 Letters
Showing How Manufac-
turers Worked.
SPIES PLACED IN
RANKS OF UNION
Broad Campaign Carried on to
Combat American Fedora
ton of Labor.
UNITED PRESS LnAsnp wIRn. |

Washington, July 14.-How the Ma
tional Association Of Manufacturers is
alleged to have bought politicians,
placed spies in Philadelphia unions dur.
ing the printers strike Of 1906 and pre-
pared broad campaign to combat the
American Federation OF Labor, was dis
closed at today's session of the senate
committee INVESTIGATING "insidious lob
by" charges. This information was
given by Martin Mulball, of Baltimore,
when he resumed the stand.
Mulhall produced 200 letters purport.
ing to show the manufacturers anti.
labor fight. He declared that Michael
Collins, a union engineer, was paid by
the Manufacturers Association to spy
on the strikers.
Mulhall denied that he personally
solid his story to the New York World
and the Chicago Tribune, newspapers.
The witness declared that newspaper
tipster, named Barry, had arranged for
its sale. The witness said he had pre-
viously offered the narrative free TO
Hearst's Magazine, but that his offer
had been turned down.
"After contracting to tell the story"
said Mulhall, barry urged me to break
the agreement, representing that I could
get $4,000 from some other organiza-
tion, T told Barry that the Manufac.
turers Association did not have money
enough to get the papers and letters
back"
Letter to Hearst's Magazine.
Mulhall produced copy Of a letter
which he said he had written to Editor
Maxwell Of Hearst's Magazine on May
10, complaining that Maxwell failed to
publish his letters. The letter denied
that any monetary consideration was
desired.
The witness declared he had offered
the letters free to the Hearst people on
three occasions. He flatly denied sell
ing the letters, adding:
"I fell into the hands Of man nam
ed Barry, Of Baltimore, a newspaper
tipster."
Mulhall demanded that Louis seibold
of the New York World and Maxwell
bo subpoenaed to substantiate his story.
Barry recently sued Mulhall for $4,000
for half share Of " certain contract.p
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14
ARREST sUFFRAaETTEs AGAIN.

UNITED PRESS LEASED wIRB.l
London, July l4.-After appearing at
a weekly meeting of the Women's Soci.
al and Political Union here today, Mrs.
Emmeline Pankhurst and Miss Annie
kenney, militant leaders, were rear.
rested under the "cat and mouse" act.
Both were taken back to Holloway jail,
where it is expected they will enter up.
on another hunger strike.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14
SEATTLE GREEKS AID COUNTRY.
UNITED PRESS LEASED w1RB.l

Seattle, Wash, July 14.-Members Of
the local Greek colony sympathize with
their country in her new war, and at q
mass meeting attended by 1000 Greeks
Sunday $1,000 was donated to the war
relief funds Rev. NJ. G. Andreas, rec.
tor of the Greek church, made an ad-
dress, in which he stated that since the
outbreak of the war against Turkey
100000 Greks residing throughout
the world had contributed $l2,000,O00
one man having given battleship
bearing his name, Averoff.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14
PENNoYBR NAMED.
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UNITED Phhsh LEASED WIRE.
Washington, July l4,-The nomiua.
tion Of Richard Il, Pennoyer, of Cali.
fornia, to be secretary Of tho Ameripa.
tion at Lima, Peru, was sent to tho sen.
ate today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14
AVIATOR AND SON KILLED.
LpNlrnp rnEas tnAarp wmn. !

Paris, July l4.---M. Bertiu and his
son met instant death here today dur.
ing an ascent in monoplane OF Ber.
tins own invention. The machine cap
sized and as II struck the earth the
petrol tank exploded.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14
ANOTHER KILLED.

UNITED PRESS LEASED wmE.1
Mulhausen, Germany, July H.
Aviator Dietrikhs was instantly killed
here today. In making landing his
aeroplane overturned, and he was
crushed beneath the wreckage.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14
DRUoKE SIGNED.
UNITED pRrss LEASED w1Rp.l

NuNAAHb fHAop LAhbHu hlhbl
Oakland, Cal, July 14.-The Oakland
Club Of the Pacific Coast league today
signed Lou Drucke, former New York
Giant pitcher, released by Sacramento
and Venice for lack Of control.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14

side by side. Case.hardened police sur.
geons turned fearful eyes away from
their goodbye. Norman, who will re.
cover, was carried away, and the oper.
alton performed.
Mrs. Norman died without regaining
consciousness after the operation.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14
willing 70 Arbitrate.

NeW York, July 14.-Eastern rail
OAds whose trRinmen and conductors,
umOering about 100000, threaten to
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14
Brakes Failed TO Wors.

oAdhOO d4Ou w WObN'
Forester, according to an official
statement given out by the railroad Of
ficials, saw the warning signals of the
standing trains flagman and immedi.
ately applied the brakes.
"The trains did not stop at once" !"
the officials say the mOtorman report.
ed, "and I suddenly saw the tail-lights
of the train ahead then applied the
emergency brakes must have been
thrown over the rail by the sudden
checking of the car. The next thing I
knew I was wandering about. I don't
remember the crash. Someone picked
me up and put me in an automobile. "
The state offered no explanation why
the train did not stop when the brakes
were applied.
Superintendent White, Of the Pacific
Electric company, declared that the
blame for the accident lies with either
Forester or Conductor BarthOlOmai, Of
the stalled train, who declares he flag
ged FOrrester's train and received in
reply the two tOOts usually given to in.
dicate that the signal was understood.
Persons on the standing train said that
the tOOts BarthOlomai said he heard
might have been made by the whistle
of his own train. Passengers asserted
that two boys on the stalled train had
pulled the whistle cord in the conduc.
tors absence. Efforts were made to.
day to locate the boys, who were on the
platform of the standing train.
Pathetic Farewell.
Lying in adjoining wards at the re.
ceiving hospital terribly injured by the
wreck that brought death to thirteen
persons, Mr.. and Mrs. G. C. Norman
each begged piteOusly for news of the
others condition. They had been mar.
ried but few weeks.
After she was examined by the sur.
geons, Mrs. Norman was told that she
had but one chance in a thousand to
live, and that lay in an immediate op.
Grafton. She bravely accepted the odds,
but pleaded to be permitted to say fare.
well to her husband before she took the
anaesthetic.
The man and his wife were carried
tenderly to the operating room and laid
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14
snnounces Determination to
Prevent Threatened East
ern Railroad Tie-up.
lay MAKE DEMAND
FOR ARBITRATION
hi Lines Affected Except Erie
Road Are Willing to Arbi-
trate Trouble.
iCSITED PRESS LEASED wIRE,l
= + = = r r + + + r + r 1

Washington, July 14.-Settle- +
ment of the threatened strike of I.
100000 trainmen on 45 eastern +
railroads through the acceptance r
by both parties of arbitration un- 4.
der the terms of the Newlands r.
amendments to the Erdman act r
was decided upon this afternoon r
in a conference at the White =
House between President Wilson, r
Secretary of Labor Wilson, Repre- +
sentative Clayton, Senator New +
lands and representatives of both +
sides to the dispute. After a two. +
hours conference, it was stated +
that the Newlands amendment, r
(which provides for an increase of r
be medium board from three to +
'nine members, will be adopted by =
the house tomorrow. 1t will be +
Signed Immediately by President +
Wilson.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14
Scores Are Injured and Pa
thetic Scenes Are Wit
messed at Wreck.
SAYS BRAKES TO BLAME
Motorman Asserts That He Made Siren
uOus Efforts to Stop Train When
He Saw Signals.
LrNIrEp rREss LnAsrp w1nE.l

Los Angeles, July l4.-Thirteen per-
sons were killed and scores injured last
night when two Pacific Electric inter
urban trains collided at Vineyard sta
tion. 1t was a rear-end collision. The
trains were telescoped and the work of
taking out the dead and injured was
slow. ~
All the cars were filled with pleasure
seekers returning from the beaches.
Sidney johnson, of Florence, Cal,
died today as the result of injuries re-.
ceived in the wreck His death in.
creases the total known fatalities to
thirteen.
Pacific Electric officials reported
late today that Motorman R. P. Forres.
ter, who was at the controller of the
train that crashed into the standing
coaches, had returned to his home at
Sherman, in a dazed condition, after
wandering about after the wreck. His
only apparent injury was bruise at
the base of his skull.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-14

nine members, will be adopted by r
the house tomorrow. 1t will be +
signed Immediately by President +
Wilson.
=
= = = + r r + + + + r + r
Washington, July l4.-President Will.
4 said today he was determined to
event the threatened railroad tie.up.
declared he would not sit idle at
5 afternoon 8 conference. The de.
is Of the presidents plan to bring
! railroad managers and their EN-.
pyes together to effect arbitration
Pe not yet been worked out As soon
he arrived today the president called
the documents in the case.
Asked whether he would support Sec.
Iary Wilson s position and advocate
Clayton amendment to the Erdman
giving the department of labor au.
Prity over a mediation and concilia.
p board of six members to replace
board Of three created by the Erd-
? act or would back the Newlands
'endment, making the board indie.
Pdent which is favored by the rail.
I'd officials and the National Civic
Iteration, President Wilson said he
/ undecided. There had been too
ch effort, he thought, to create
ptroversy. If necessary, the resident
make public demand upon both
'es to arbitrate the dispute, as was
Pc by President Roosevelt during the
'hFacite coal strike.
lhe conductors and trainmen are
hing to arbitrate, the president said,
he believes that the railroads will
refuse to take similar action, if he
rs them.
phe consensus of opinion here is that
NewIands amendment will be ap.
VVed this afternoon, that the leaders
'ne house will hurry its passage by
morrow night, and that the president
\ Immediately sign the measure.
'eh 1t is expected the railroads will
ppen negotiations under the new law
y Newlands amendment is said to be
'ofed by the heads of the railway
Otherhoods, as we'll as the railroad
esidents.
oftlcials of the railway brotherhoods
"a a conference in their hotel before
ing to the meeting with President
iISon' other government officials and
e heads of several eastern railroad.
'he OF the labor leaders would make
y comment. President Wilson strong
j. intlmated that he is satisfied there
u be no strike.
1t was learned at noon that Secretary
Labor Wilson had practically decid-
not to oppose the Newlands amend
Onts Representative Clayton is ex.
'cted to abandon his own amendment
the Erdman act.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
COUNTY BOARD

Estate of Illinois, County of Alex
ander, SIS.
A special meeting of the Board of
County Commissioners of the County
| of Alexander in the State Of Illinois
was held pursuant to a call of ma
iority of the members of said Board
|! at the court house in the City Of
Cairo ON Wednesday, the 4th day
|of May, A. d. 1918.
Present: Commissioners John J.
Jennelle. Calvin V. Neff and Edward
L. Gilbert.
The Board took up the matter of
repairing the bridge across Sexton 5
creek, near Gale, and known as the
Banker Bridge, and after carefully
considering the matter took up for
consideration the proposal of John
p Gardner to construct new con-
|crete abutments to said bridge, rails
ing and repairing the floor &c of
said bridge, and after considering
the matter the Board entered into a
contract with said John p. Gardner
to repair said bridge as per specifi-
cations on file, for which the said
John p Gardner is to receive the
sum Of three hundred thirty-fve
f$S35.G0) dollars, ali work to be
done in a good and workmanlike
manner and acceptable to the Coun-
ty Board and all materials used shall
be approved by the County Board.
The Board took up the matter OF
construction of the proposed "Old
Orchard Bridge" in Road District
No. 4, and after carefully consider
ing the matter authorized and in
structed the county clerk to notify
the State Highway Engineer that
the County Board is ready for the
State Highway Commission to ad-
vertise for bids for the construction
of the said proposed bridge.
The Board then adjourned until
Thursday the 10Th of March, 1913.
Thursday, May Il, A. d. 1913.
The Board met pursuant to adj
iournment with Commissioners John
], Jennelle, Calvin V. Neff and Ed
ward l.. Gilbert present.
The Board took up for eonsidera-
tion the unapproved semi-annual re-
port Of Alexander S. Fraser. sheriff,
and after carefully examining and
checking said report deferred fur
Their action on said report to some
future time.
The Board allowed the per diem
of commissioners and clerk and
authorized and instructed the clerk
to draw warrants on the county
treasurer for the respective amounts.
against and in anticipation of the
collection of the taxes for the year
1912. Said warrants are payable
out of the fund specifically approp-
rated and set apart as below set
forth. viz:
For the purpose of paying the per
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the following way:

the following way;
Second inning-Hughes flew out
to Hurtess; Engman and McEnvoy
doubled, the former scoring; Lingle
was out. Pearson to Vogt; Smith was
hit by pitcher; Binkley tanner. One
run.
Fifth inning - Lingle famed;
Smith tripled and scored on Blink
ley's single. One run.
Seventh inning-McElvoys in
field fly was allowed to drop safely
by Pearson; Lingle flew out to
Plummer; Smith singled and Blink
ley was safe on Longs error. Mem
ley scoring; Kessling famed; Smith
and Binkley scored when Hurts
dropped Mason's fly. Three runs
Eleventh inning McElvoy sim
gled and advanced on Lingle's sacri.
flee; he scored when Dayton dropped
Smiths fly. One run.
The weather here today was
cloudy and very cool.
The score:
Cairo. $50. 0 / 0 l 0 3 0 0
Hopkinsville 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Q
Batteries: Binkley and Smith
Pearson and Kalkoff.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24

adopt the ordinance creating and
defining the duties of certain sub
department heads. The motion was
adopted by the following vote: Aye
-Feuchter, Howley, Hurd, Kelly and
Wood--5. Nay-.None.
Commissioner Howley recommend
ed the appointment OF Ernest Nord-
man to the office Of city comptrol-
Ter for the year ending April 30,
1914, and moved his election. The
motion was adopted by the follow
ing vote: Aye-Feuohter, Howley,
Hurd, Kelly and Wood. Nay
None.
Commissioner Hurd recommended
the appointment and moved the cleo
tian of t. A. Fuller for the position
of chief of police of the city of Cal
70, H., for the year ending April
80, 1914.
The motion was adopted by the
following vote: Aye Feuchter,
Howley. Hurd, Kelly and Woods.
INay--None.
Commissioner Kelly moved that
| George f. Dewey be appointed to
| fill the position of city engineer for
the year ending April 30, 1914.
The motion was adopted by the
following vote: Aye Feuchter,
Howlev. Hurd, Kelly and Woods.
! Nay-None. !4,gM s~l ,wx~
The mayor announced that he had
appointed John Ogg as Waterman
at St. Mary's Park.
Commissioner Kelly moved tc
adjourn. The motion was adopted
by the following vote: Aye-Feuch.
ter, Howley. Hurd, Kelly and Woo
IS. Nay---None. IN
| The council then adjourned
ROBT. A. HATCHER,
City Clerk.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24
3 SHOT IN NEW YORK IN
FIGHT WITH BANDITS.

New York, May pa running
fight in One Hundred and Sixth
street, New York. today aecompan-
led hold-up when four armed
Italian bandits attacked James L.
Wintress, a bank messenger, who
was carrying $1,000 to the Nathan
Manufacturing Company. The at
tack took place in front of 416 East
One Hundred and Sixth street.
Wintress was wounded twice, once
with a rife and again with police
mans nightstick wrapped in news
paper. Sergeant Sheehan and
Patrolman Finnegan, the first Off
GERS on the scene, opened fire upon
the robbers, wonnding two Of them.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24
BASE BALL
AND OTHER SPORTS
off The Bat BY JEAN SCOOP

ond and also one in the fifth. In
the sixth neither side scored, but in
the seventh, Cairo made three
counts, due both to their hitting and
also to the errors of the Hopkins
vile team.
Tho game thus tied went until the
pa1th inning, when both sides
DC one score each, continuing the
N-ap.
"ltn TWO men out In the twelfth
Jones, Cairo's star left fielder, with
two strikes called on him, was hit
by Pearson, the locals hurler, and
he advanced on a sacrifice by
Hughes. McEnvoy, next up, smashed
out single to deep center, scoring
Jones.
The Hoppers took their turn at
the bat in the last stanza. but Blink
ley was equal to the occasion and re-
tired them easily.
McEnvoy, the Cairo second base
man, played star game at his ter
ritory and out Of six times at the
bat, succeeded in getting four hits,
one of these that netted the winning
run in the twelfth.
Hopkinsyille had sixteen men left
on bases and three of their runners
We're put out at home by the Marin
ties, who, with one exception, played
an errorless game.
Cairo's other runs were made in
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24

diem and mileage of the members of
the County Board and the per diem
of the County Clerk and the incl
dental expenses of said Board.
John j. Jennelle, for two days
as commissioner, at $500 $40 90
Calvin V. Neff, for two days
as commissioner at $500 1000
Edward L. Gilbert, for two
days as commissioner, at
$500 10. 90
Jesse Il. Miller, for two days
as commissioner, at $500 200
Total ..,........ S42. 90
The Board then adjourned.
JESSE e, MILLER.
County Clerk.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24
MEXICO CITY'S LIGHT
PLANT IS THREATENED,

Mexico city. May 23.--Troops
were rushed today to Neeaxa. a sub
urb, where rebels are reported to be
menacing the power station which
furnishes electric light for this city
and many nearby small towns. The
plant was built with American and
capital and represents an
investment Of $2,000,0o0.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24

Special to The Bulletin.
Hopkinsville, Ky, May 29.--Dumb
work, especially in base running ana
errors at critical times, lost today's
game to the Cairo team. Up until
the seventh frame Hopkinsville had
the game cinched. The locals made
two runs in the first, two in the
third and one in the fifth. The
Nairnites made one tally in the Sec
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24
Owl Cars
Mail Will STAY

When wall is SO soft that 1t will
not hold picture nall, mix a little
plaster OF paris in a teacup, enlarge
the hole to fair size and insert the
plaster, and, minute after, the nail
and let it dry. The nail will be per-
fectly secure after 1t has dried.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24
slqns Can Be Seen From Afar.

Experiments in France with huge
signs to be displayed on the roofs Of
buildings for the guidance of aviators
have shown that signs made of sill
vered glass balls, set in black back
ground, can be seen the greatest dis
talces.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24

The plays we think we ought to see,
they send up fast asleep; the plays
that we would like to see--to them
we daren't creep; the plays that
people talk about strike us as rather
small; and the plays that people take
us to--oh. they're the worst of all.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24
Shows Webster Wasn't lnfalllbl.

Il looked up the word brat in the
dictionary" says Mr.. Pozozzle. land
find it is marked Obs, meaning 'obso-
lete,' Noah Webster was right about
a great many things but he never
lived alongside the urehins next door
to me-"
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24

Mayor. and Commissioners Feuch
ter, Howley, Hurd, Kelly.
Absent--None.
Minutes,
The minutes of last regular meet
ing were read and, no errors nor
omissions noted, the same were APP
proved.
Commissioner Feuchter moved
the Mayor be instructed to enter in
to lease with the First Bank &
Trust Co., at rental of $500 per
month for municipal quarters, in
GLIDING basement, first floor, vaults
and heat. Vaults to be put in shape
for use and building to be arranged
to suit council at expense of said
bank
The motion was adopted by the
following vote: Aye-Heuchter,
Howley, Hurd, Kelly and Wood
5. Nay--None.
Commissioner Howley moved that
the action of the Mayor in signing
contracts with Warwick, Mitchell,
Peat & Co for an audit of the books
and accounts of the city for pc
riod extending from January 1,1912,
to April 80, 1913, at a maximum
charge of $4,000, be ratified and
approved by the council, one of
said contracts being for $4,000 and
the other for $4,000.
The motion was adopted by the
following vote: Aye ENeuchter,
Howley. Hurd, Kelly and Wood.
Nay--None.
The commissioner of accounts and
finances reported recommending pay
ment of the following bills:
R. g. Cannon, coal account pumps
G. bills, March and April $685.. 10
Commissioner Howley moved the
allowance of the bills of r. e. GAN
non for $2S715 and $30S.04 for
coal for pumps.
The motion was adopted by the
following vote: Aye Feuchter,
Howley, Hurd, Kelly and Wood.
Nay-None.
The commissioner of public prop
erty reported recommending that
permit be not granted John Fuller
to erect a tent on Lot s, Block 80.
city
Commissioner Feuchter moved
that the report of the commits
sioner of public property be receiv-
ed and recommendation concurred
in.
The motion was adopted by the
following vote: Aye-Feuchter,
Hurd. Kelly and Wood.
Nay--None.
Commissioner Kelly submitted an
ordinance entitled "An Ordinance
designating certain members of the
council and mayor of the city of Cal
70. Illinois, as the board of local i'm
of said city," which or
iinanee was read at length.
Commissioner Kelly moved the
adoption of the ordinance just read
The motion was adopted by the fol- |
owing vote Aye--Feuchter, How
ey, Hurd, Kelly and Wood. Nay
None.
Commissioner Howley submitted |
In ordinance entitled "An ordinance
treating and defining the duties Of |
certain sub-department heads,
which ordinance was read at
ength.
Commissioner Howley moved to
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24
Manager Was Wise.

Leading Tragic Man~-"Did you see
how | paralyzed the audience in the
death scene? They were crying all
over the housed" Stage Manager
Eyes. they knew you weren't really
dead. "--Tit-Bits.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24
When We Are MIddie-aoed.

The simplest and most convincing
answer to the question raised in your
columns. when are people middle
aged?" can be given in few words
when they prefer comfort to pleas
ure."--London Daily News
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24

McElyoy had sensational hitting
streak yesterday, something similar
to Bins 'em Jones stunt on the
opening game here with Paducah.
II Mac keeps up such record he
will have his job with the Nairnites
cinehed
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24

Ruth-Love is nice game to play
at. Fred-Besides, it's the only game
| know of that's never postponed on
account of darkness.-Boston Herald.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24
V'noennes Wins a Game.

Henderson, Ky, May 23.-Slow
work by Henderson's outfielders in
fielding hits was mainly responsible
for the loss Of today's game to Vim
cennes, c to 5.
The Hens secured a three-run lead
in the early period of the game, but
timely hitting by the Alices was pro-
ductivc of the three runs in the
fifth
Waters frightened during the last
of the game and was effective with
, men on. Ostendorf pitched his first
game of the season and was hit
freely.
In the eighth the locals had a
man on third and second with none
down. One flied out and two
famed. The feature of the game
/ was the great one handed catch OF
a foul liner by First Baseman
Homer of the Hens.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24
Swats BY Scoop.

Cairo rests in fourth place this
morning with a standing of 500.
which means that the Nairnites have
won Just half the games played SO
far this season.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-24

Doc Cox says he has line on sew
eral new pitchers of known calibre.
The Doc is real, live, regular mag
nate.