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Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
independent Lines Benefited.

Observation-Disclosures General Nc
Reynolds told friends that scores OF
independent telephone companies in
the United States are gratifed with
the agreement the so-called telephone
trust has made with the department
of justice, which will give them the
use Of thousands OF miles Of trunk
lines operated by the Bell company.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
cannIbals XIII Scientists.

Brisbane, Queensland-Dr. Defining
or, a German scientist, his German
assistant and fourteen native SER
geans of police. who accompanied
the exploring party into the interior
Of Neumecklenburg formerly New Ire
land, in the Bismarck archipelago,
were killed by cannibals recently. The
news Of the deaths OF the explorer
and his party was received here.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
ILLINOIS EDITOR ACQUITTED
Jury Frees Fay D. Slate After an All.
Night Session-Tried fer
Staying Mayor.

Taylorville, Ill.-Fay d. Slate,
editor of the Mount Auburn Tri.
bune, was acquitted Of the murder
of Mayor b. p. Windsor of Mount Au.
burn. The jury returned verdict
after being out all night.
Slate and Windsor disagreed over
local politics, and Windsor threatened
Slate, who armed himself Wben
Windsor attacked him Slate shot and
killed him.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
Cuban Women Seeking Vote.

New York-Cuban women want the
vote and are organizing, according to
. letter received here by Mrs. Ray
mond Brown, president OF the New
York State Suffrage association, who
is asked 10 lend her name to the move
ment.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
WILSON CHOOSES GULF PORT
President May Spend Winter Vaea.
ton at Pass Christian, Var
daman Announces.

Gulfport, Miss-That President
Wilson intends to spend part
OF his winter vacation at Pass Chris.
tian, Miss, is indicated in telegram
received by Judge w. II. Hardy of
this city from Senator Vardaman, in
Washington, requesting the jurist to
locate furnished cottage at Pass
Christian suitable for occupancy by
the president.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
Peary Lectures to the Blind.

New York.-To enable more than
500 blind persons to follow a lecture
given by Rear Admiral Robert S.
Feary at the museum of natural his
tory a special map was distributed.
The parts Of the Arctic regions al
ready charted were given in relief
lines and dots.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
Auto Bandits Club Victim.

Cleveland, O.-Three automobile
Mghwaymen attacked and robbed d.
+. Christian, president of the Heckler-
Davidson Constructor company, and
former member Of the board of elec.
tions, in front of his home. clubbing
him so badly he may die The rob
hers obtained $3.50 in money, $3.50
diamond stud and a valuable watch.
They drove away at terrific speed.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
Negro sootleeser Is Killed.

Bartlesville, Ok.-While running
from officers Ollie Weston, negro, was
shot in the eye at Delaware, Ok, by
City Marshal William Mayfield of
Lenapah, Ok, and instantly killed.
The negro was bringing eight quarts
Of whisky to Lenapah when officers
overlook him and ordered him to sur
render. He and his brother fed.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
Court Clerk Sent 70 Prison.

Muskogee, Ok.-Harry Blake, for
ner clerk Of the district court. was
found guilty Of embezzlement Of
$1,000 court funds. He was sentenced
10 two years in the penitentiary and
ordered TO pay a fine of $1,000.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
Jury Out 65 Hours pisaoreeo,

Ottawa, Ill.-An court records Of La
Sale county were broken when a jury
disagreed after being out So hours con-
sidering the case OF e. F. Krouse, a
deputy sheri1 charged with embezzle-
ment.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
U. S. Printing Bureau Designer Dead.

Washington, d. c. James G.
Hill, y years old. formerly supervis.
ing architect of the treasury depart.
ment, is dead here. He became
known as the designer Of the bureau
OF printing and engraving and also
Of the government printing office.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
so,7s9 Irish Came Here This Year.

London. is depicting
the population Of the United Kingdom
at the rate of 10000 a month, accord
ing to statistics published, and cover
ing the first 10 months of the current
year. The figures show the preference
OF Irishmen for the United States.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
Predict Bryce Peeraao.

London.-The bestowal of a peer.
age on James Bryce. former British
ambassador at Washington. is pre-.
dicted by the periodical Truth in an
article about probable New Years
honors
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
Fences on Mexican eorder.

Nashington.--A barbed wire fence
along the Mexican boundary to checi:
incursions into American territory was
proposed In a bill introduced by Sen.
ator Ashurst. 4 total OF $4,000
would be appropriated.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
cIub HeId Up. $1,000 Balkan

San Francisco.-Two masked men
held up and robbed nine members and
the proprietor of a railroad mems
club here, obtaining $1,1OO and lew.
elry valued at 5000. After their val.
uables were taken the robbers fed
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
GIRLS ADOPT DRESS REFORM
Unite With Teachers in sarrino Slit
Skirts, x-Ray Garments and
Transparent STOCKINGS.

Decatur, lll.-X-ray and slit skirts
and transparent stockings were
barred in the Charleston high school
at special session of the faculty.
The teachers said that conditions
had become shocking and they pro.
posed to put stop to the scanty
dressing.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
Woman Throws Red Pepper.

Minneapolis, Minn.-Entering the
confessional of the Holy Cross church
Of Minneapolis, under the guise OF 6e-
string to make confession, a woman
attacked Rev. Henry Jaieski, the pas
tor. and threw handful Of red pep
per in his eyes.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
Resort Inmates Can't Vote.

Chicago.-iiasing his contention on
the law which holds an immoral re
sort an Illegal place, Judge Owens
held that inmates OF such places can.
not qualify as legal yoterE at the alder.
manic election.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
Panama Canal Steamer Launched.

Stettin, Germany.-A large turbine
steamer for the Panama canal service
OF the Hrmburg-American line was
launched here and christened High
Admiral Won Tirpitz" The vessel is
10 have a speed Of 10 knots.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
Child Kills Friend.

Little Rock, Ark.-Fred Webber, the
S-yaarold son Of Rev. T. Webber Of
Cypress Junction, was accidentally
shot and killed by companion The
father OF the boy rad left a gun
loaded.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25
oIrI,s sutton Slain hu r..L..

Peoria, lll.-obie Baysinger, As
Years old Is in the county Jail and
Logan King, 25, is dead, at Edwards
station as the result OF quarrel over
The victims attentions TO the slaycr'g
Gaughter
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-12-25

Marshall, Ill.-While seated az the
supper table Mrs. Mary +. Fix seized
a butcher knife and cut the throat Of
her 2-year-old grandson, killing him
Instantly. She then drew the blade
across her own throat, inhicting fatal
wounds.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-03-11

CHICAGO, March lin the
trial of Frost and other Alaskan coal
claimants counsel for the government
in their opening statement asserted
that it was the purpose of the Mat
anuska coal locators to sell their
claims to the Guggenheims; that act
ual correspondence tending to this
end had taken place, and that Frost
further planned to turn over to the
Guggenheims all the lands along the
Alaska Central railroad. Attorneys
for the defendants allege that
they will have no difficulty in prov
ing that theses allegations are un-
true.
WASHINGTON, March 11-Mrs.
Wilson held her first reception yes
terday in honor of the wives of the
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-03-11

Senator Willard presented a joint
memorial in the Senate that asks
Congress to repeal the statute ex-
tending the time in which to insti
tute adverse suits against mineral
entry. The present law applies to
Alaska only, and allows eight months,
additional to the 60-day period of
publication, in which to adverse ap-
plications for mineral patents in
Alaska
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-03-11

Senator Willard introduced reso-
luton as follows:
THEREFORE,, BE 1T RESOLVED
Ply THE SENATE, the House concur
ring, that Joint Committee of three
Cd from each house be appointed by
the President of the Senate and the
Speaker of the House to take action
as Joint Committee in the drafting
Of bill, to present to the respective
houses for consideration, covering all
matters pertaining to coal and rail.
read transportation for Alaska"
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-03-11

The introduction of bills was in or
der for the first time in the House on
Saturday and Representative Gaffney
introduced an eight hour bill, which
is a duplicate of the bill introduced
in the Senate by Roden.
Bill No. was introduced by
Represeative Shoup. This bill pro-
vides for woman's suffrage.
Bill No. was introduced byRepre-
sentative Ingram, providing for 8 hour
employment, but differs from the
Roden and Gaffney bill as it does not
provide when the hour of employ
ment commences and authorizes en-
ployment of labor over 8 hours in
case of emergencies 1t provides for
a fine of $3.50 to $500 or imprison-
ment for not less than 80 days and
not more than 6 months as a penalty.
Appropriate ceremony marked the
opening of Alaska's first legislature.
The honor of presiding fell to Gen.
eral William L. Distin, surveyor gen
eral and secretary Of Alaska for the
past sixteen years.
A special message from the Gov
ernor was read on Monday at a joint
session Of the House and Senate.
Delegate James Wickersham de-
livered strong address yesterday
afternoon before a joint session OF
the Legislature. He referred par
tfcularly to the work that should be
accomplished during the present SEES
sion.
On Saturday night last Governor
and Mrs. Walter E. Clark held a re-
ception in honor of the members OF
the Legislature.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-03-11
At LEGISLATURE


L. v. Ray was elected President of
the Senate by reclamation. The fol-
lowing officials were unanimously
elected: - s-@ -
secretary-A. E. Light, of Idit-
arod. e -A
Sargeant-at-Arms-M. Cameron.
Messenger-M. Donnelly.
Doorkeeper-J. NJ. Osby, of Nome.
Enrolling Clerk-Evan S. Bruner,
of Nome.
Engrossing Clerk-Thos. Williams.
of Cordoya.
E. B. Collins, of Fairbanks. was
the unanimous choice of the House
for Speaker. The following EN-.
ployes were selected.
Chief Clerk-Barry Keown. Of
Nome.
Asst. Clerk-H. P. Benson.
Sargent-at-A rme-w. C. Aben-
droth, of Nome.
Messenger-Clinton Eagan, of VAL
dez.
Doorkeeper-Thos. Magill of VAL
DEE, ".
Northumberland Boyle.
Clerks-Miss Liebhart and Miss
Chaplin, of Juneau.
In drawing of lots for the long
term Senatorship the following won
the four year term:
LIST Division. M. Tanner, of
Skagway.
End Division-Elwood Bruner. of
Nome.
3rd Dvision-B. F. Willard, of Val
DEE.
4th Division-Dan A. Sutherland,
of Ruby.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-03-11

members of the cabinet. 1t was a
very pleasant get acquainted gather
ing.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-03-11

BALTIMORE, March IA terrific explosion occurred this
morning at Curtis bay that caused CONSERVATION throughout
the city boat loading for Panama when large quantity
of dynamite went off The noise deaenng and buildings
in the vicinity of the bay shattered and many killed
More then dead most of the victims being the
officers and crew of the British steamship Aumchne which
anchored nearby. Forty bodies have been recovered
Throughout the city the skycrapes rocked and the
pants badly frightened Windows generally broken
and other slight damage done The state house and other
buildings at Annapolis felt the effects of the explosion
BALTIMORE, March 1T develops that the explosion
occurred while the dynamite being transferred from
barge to the Aumcne The latter steamship the barge and
the tug Atlantic badly shattered and sunk The naval
collier Jason also badly damaged Boxes of dynamite
hurled into the and exploded when they ground
Reports received here indicate that the explosion heard
Philadelphia Washington and other neghborng places.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-03-11

DIR. Q. F. MONTGOMERY, Mgr.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-03-11

Prompt attention given to mail orders
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-03-11

Prescriptions carefully compounded.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-03-11

PIPES and TOBACCOS
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-27

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-21
DENVER MOTOR CLUB
CONDEMNS MIDLAND
Urges That Shorter and Better Trail
Through Colorado and Utah
Be Found
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special 70 The Tribune.
DENVER, Colo. Aug. 2o.-The Denver
Motor club condemned the Midland trail
through Utah and urged that a shorter
and better route be found by engineers
through northwestern Colorado and the
Ulnta basin in Utah
THE Midland trail is impracticab BILE,
and the Utah authorities are not In favor
of It," declared T. 2. Sommers, president
or the Motor club, when he brought up
the subject Most people In the east are
In favor or the Overland trail, but Colo
RADIO will not be left off the Lincoln me-
mortal highway. for the Denver Motor
club, with the aid of the people living
along the new route, viii! get IT,"
Arrangements for the engineering in
specton OF the Grand Lake, -Meeker-
Nernal route have been completed by the
Motor club and the engineers will begin
work in few days. Thorough data con-
cerning the highway and it's quaIifica-
tlons as link In the cosst-to-coast
route will be prepared and presented to
the National Highway association
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-21
VANCE GALLAGHER
DROWNED IN DENVER
Salt Lake Youth Takes Fatal
Swim in Washington Park
Lake in Colorado City.

Vance GALLAGHER. 11-year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel GALLAGHER. formerly
OF Salt Lake. was drown in Washington
park lake yesterday afternoon. accord
Ing to special press dIspa tches and a
telegram to his grandfather, John Gal
lacher Of 861 South Fifth East street.
received last night. The body was re-
covered In FIVE feet OF water near the
swimming pier. seventy-hve feet from
shore. All efforts to rcsuscitate the
youth failed
The father OF the drowned lad, Samuel
GALLAGHER, was part owner OF the Saddle
Rock cafe on Main street for several
years following the retirement OF his IA
ther John GALLAGHER. Some time ago ne
sold out his interest and two weeks ago
father. August Schubert, resides at eoos
Clay street In Denver and Mr.. GALLAGHER
planned to open a restaurant there.
According to the press dispatches, the
lads grandfather. Mr.. Schubert, took him
for an outing to Washington park and
while the old man attention was directed
the boy ventured into the lake,
Mr., and Mrs. GALLAGHER have only one
other child, Samuel, aged 8. Vance was
born in Salt Lake. February %, 1902
John GALLAGHER. the grandfather, has
wired his son for further information 1t
Is probable the body will be brought here
for burial
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-21
TROOPS CALLED OUT
TO QUELL THE RIOT
Clash Between Deputies and
Strikers at Calumet; Mines
Shipping Ore.

CALUMET, Mich, Aug 2o-For a
time this afternoon military rule as a
result of the copper miners strike pre-
vailed in Calumet, when serious rioting
broke out as the result of clash be-
tween a number OF deputies and strik-
era, The presence Of infantry and cav
airy prevented possible bloodshed.
Soldiers patrolled the streets and kept
the crowds away from the trouble.
One Of the deputies, John Govoda,
was struck on the head by striker
and suffered a serious scalp wound He
was attacked while going on duty He
fired several shots into the air, but was
severely beaten before he was rescued
by civilians. Other deputies and secret
service men were attracted to che scene
but the strikers became so threatening
that the troops were hastily called.
A number of arrests were made by
the deputies after the arrival Of the
troops but this did not end the trouble
AT the jail, where the troops were sta
toned, the wife Of one of the arrested
men took hand in the affair and land
ed a heavy blow on the jaw of an Of
ficer before she could be made to desist
The arrival of the soldiers prevented
further disorder.
Both the Calumet and Hecla and tho
Superior mines have resumed the ship
ment Of ore to the mills.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-21
SURVIVORS BEING
TAKEN TO SEATTLE
Number of Lives Lost OH the State
of California Still Matter of
Conjecture.

SEATTLE. Wash. Aug. 2o-The steam
ships Jefferson and Northwestern. which
will reach Seattle Thursday night and
Friday morning. respectively are bring
Ing the surviving passengers OF the lost
steamship State OF California, except ssv-
eral who are In a hospital In Juneau SUI
feriRg from shock and inturIes the bodies
OF ten passengers. and the surviving mem
bers OF the crew OF the sunken boat, save
five who remained with the wreck.
II is believed the hulk OF the State OF
California Is In such deep water-more
than twenty-five fathoms-that the divers
who have gone north will not be able to
work No bodies have risen from the
wreck
No change was made today In the lists
OF missing and dead. Most OF the persons
who have been inquired for by relatives
and friends In the east were not on the
boat at any time,
The steamship company still estimate
the loss Of life at thirty-two, while other
estimates, based on inforna ton supplied
by passengers, place II around forty,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-21
JUR|ST SAID To
HAVE FAVORED
NEAR RELATIVE
House Judiciary Committee
Considering Department of
Justice Report on Judge
Emory Speer.

WASHINGTON, Aug 20--Charges
which, if sustained, may lay the foun-
dation of another impeachment case
in the senate are made against Fed.
eral Judge Emory Speer of the fifth
Georgia circuit, in papers considered to-
day in a carefully guarded session OF
the house judiciary committee. The
committee had before it the report OF
an investigation of Judge Speer's con"
duct by Special Examiner II. Cotton
Lewis, submitted by the department or
Justice along with numerous afhdavlts
and other exhibits. No action was
taken, the committee adjourning until
Friday and each member pledging him
self not to discuss the charges in the
meantime.
It is possible that at Fridays ses-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-21
General Debate Ended.

The house caucus completed general
debate and will begin the reading Of the
administration bill and the considerat tIon
of amendments tomorrow. The measure
has now been before the caucus more
than a week, and its consid Grafton prob
ably Will not be completed for several
days.
Representative Henry introduced In the
caucus his amendment to specifically au-
thorize the federal banks TO rediscount
notes or bills secured by warehouse re-
ceipts or liens on agricultural products.
similar amendment will be reported
by the ba mixing and currency committee.
Before the bill passes the house and
reaches the senate. II is expected tina I
Democrats OF the senate committee will
have agreed upon general plan Of cur
rency reform and will invite the Repub-
lican members 10 Join them IN debate on
the prospective bill
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-21
Judges Charge to Jury Proves
to Be Overwhelmingly
Against Defendant.

AN FRANCISCO, Aug 2o.-In
eloping with Marsha Warning
1 ton from Sacramento, Cal, to
Reno, New. Maury I. Diggs,
former state architect Of California,
was guilty Of violating the Mann act,
which makes 1t felony to transport
q woman for immoral purposes from
one state to another. This was the
verdict tonight of the jury that tried
him. Five years in the federal peni-
tentiary is the maximum penalty.
There were six counts in the in
dictment and the Jury found verdict
Of guilty Oh the first four. Each count
carries a maximum penalty Of five
years and minimum Of one year in a
federal penitentiary.
Verdict Expected.
Uggs, his wife, father, mother and
MS LnTee 0unIS, MIS- DTeW laWln 6rCl
and Mrs. Anthony Csminetti we're in
court, waiting for the verdict, Diggs
was pale and his wife showed the strain
by the twitching Of her lips, the ten.
sion about her eyes and the lesseued
bloom Of her rich color. The questions
of the foreman, clearly foreshadowing Q
the coming verdict, gave them time to
steel themselves for the final shock
and there was no demonstration Of any
sort whom the expected blow fell,
The case won national notoriety when
United States Attorney John L. McNab
resigned, charging that the trial had been
delayed by political influence and made
public his resignation IN an open letter
to President Wilson.
Nine ballots We're taken By the jury
and from the nrst tile jurors were unanl :
CONTINUED on Page Two.)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-21
In,uries Prove Fatal.

TACOMA, Wash. Aug. 2o.--Alphonse
Rienlche of Berlin. Germany, the trape7e
performer who fell tbirtyfVe feet last
night during a thrilling act. died today.
Appa rently the trapezs brushed the top
Of the circus tent and the performer g
feet caught In rope. wrenching him
loose from the bar.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-21
LOUIS HORNBLOWER
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE

NASHVILLE Tenn. Aug. 3o,-Louis
Hornblower said to be a son Of ". B..
Hornblower. a lawyer and fnancier OF
New York. attempted suicide by shooting
late last night. according to a dispatch
from Johnson City. Tenn. today Horn
blower. who is 81 years old. is said to be
mortaIly hurt.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-21

LfTCHFIELD, Conn, Aug. ao--W. B,
HornbIower. the New York lawyer, whose
son Lewis is reported to have attempted
suicide by shooting at johnson City.
Tenn. said tonight at his summer resi-
dence here that there was absolutely
no reason" tor his son TO make such an
attempt Fills information. he said, was
that the young man had shot himself ac-
cidentally and was recovering from the
wound, He had received no details OF
the affair.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-21

sion Of the house the matter may be
formally brought up with view to
outlining plan Of action by the com
mittee In the event it should determine
to report the charges to the house
either favorably or unfavorably.
Charges in Report.
The most serious charges dealt with
in the examiner 3 report are:
That Judge Speer unlawfully per
mitted the waving or disposition Of
bankruptcy estates that came within his
jurisdiction rs a federal Judge.
That he presided in cases in which
his sop~iulaw was an attorney on a
contingent fee, with full knowledge
that his decision would affect the fee
of his sOn-in-law,
That he was guilty of imposing I'M
lawful punishments for contempt in
cases coming before his court.
That he ignored the mandates of the
circuit courts Of appeal and of the SUI
preme court of the United States in
certain cases.
That he was absent from his district
when he should have been attending to
his duties in court,
That, contrary to law, he tried cases
outside Of his district.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-21
Trust Company Short

NEWARK. n. j.. Aug. 20.-The books
of the Rossvile Trust company today
nhond z. Smith. the treasurer. TO whom
the loss Is attributed. is stiil missing.