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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

The business opportunities in Canada
are hardly great enough to compensate
Gov. Foss for the possibilities Of public
advancement in Canada.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

The proposition to use a cross between
the zebra and the horse for drawing
vehicles may add another touch to the
already gay color scheme of city
thoroughfare.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

Porter Charlton is one American tour
list who has proved a source of expense
to picturesque Europe instead of rev.
enue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

Il Col Mulhall has not told all he
knows by tits time he must be regarded
as an inexhaustible mine Of informa-
ton
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

The interest in base ball is as varied
as it is intense. Eager throngs now
gather to inspect Mr.. Ty Cobb's price
tag.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

Payable In advance-hy mail, postage prepaid:
Daily. Sunday included. month, 60 cents
Daily Sunday excepted. month. 40 cents.
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Tn. Evening star Newspaper Company.

a u,fsess Once lith st. and Pennsylvania Avenue.
New York ONCE: Tribune Building.
Chicago once: First National Bank BUILDING.
European Once: Regent St. London England
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Entered 50 second class mail matter at the post
once ut Washington. d. {.
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Importance Of
Adrianople.


0uAAeAVPAS' Adige at the foot of the
Alps The banks Of the Martha are con
nected by double bridges. Placed on the
summit. Of the auadrilateral. Adrianople
dominates the cities Of Kirk Kilisseh
Bahia Eski and Demotica, and is the sail
liant" or projection that covers the entire
Thracian plain, and that headland posi-
ton is the more important that all the
mountain roads converge there. The
valley of the MARTHA, besides. is the only
commercial road by which Bulgaria may
reach the Aegean sea.
We know. the value attached to the
possession Of Adrianople during the first
Balkanic war and notably after the re-
commencement Of hostilities following the
armistice The Bulgarians employed
gigantic efforts in the action Of March %
The two forts, Aivas-Baba and Aidjolu
were taken that morning with the bayo.
net. supported only by quick firing field
pieces.
The splendid examples of solidity and
initiation given that day by the Bull.
garians won the admiration Of Europe
and 1t is due to that fact that the powers
aside from the idea Of the future peace
Of the allies. would condone. IL not par
don, Bulgaria's recent Offense-offenst
which unwittingly certainly has brought
to the Balkan states a new force Of I'M
doubted value in the adhesion of Rou-
mania to the Balkan alliance.
The reoceupation of Adrianople by the
Turks, Ii may be SAID just here. was the
occasion OF q joyous manifestation on
the part OF the populace, which ae-
elaine the army, and we are told IN
the semi official dispatches from Con
stantinople manifested the srea'es'
enthusiasm
From Constantinople there comes al,
interesting Interpretation of certain
vague statements made in the turkish
note to the powers (Which we have mere
tofore reproduced) concerning Turkey
reoccupation of Adrianople.
The Turks allege that Bulgaria attack
on the allies of June ~ annulied the
"bloc" to which she made concessions,
etc.
referring to Thrace land the comoina-
tons proposed which obliged turkey TO
assure herself as soon as possible OF
frontier guaranteeing them Uhe TURKS,
the security Of its capital constant
nonlel'' we are led by our informant to
conclude that Turkeys action has oeen
made at the suggestion Of one or more
of the powers.
sisting of the vilayet of Adrianopie STU
ia between the Martha and the Mesta.
is to form a new autonomous ana inoe-
nendent state under the suZerainty o.
Turkey. When Turkey is asked TO eX,
Main her action by the powers she VIII
noint TO her note as the motive. me
population OF this new state Is dense and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

The Evening Star with the Sunday morning
elition is delivered by carriers within the city
al As cents per month: daily only. % cents per
month: Sunday only. % cents per month Orders
NAV be sent by mail, telephone Main .440
Collection is made by carrier at the end OF each
month
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17
More Rioting
in N. Y. Feared.

resumption Of the drafting the spirit Of
resistance led by certain high state au-
thorities, should break out anew. In The
Star Of August Ii. 1858. is the following:
From an intelligent and well informed
gentleman who reached here today from
New York we learn that there are many
indications Of an intended renewal by the
rioters there Of their recent acts Of mob
law in case the draft shall be enforced
Our informant states that in Rochester
city Cater corrected to WestchesteD also
the mischievous element is busily en-
gagged fomenting opposition to the draft.
and unless the government is prompt to
take measures for the enforcement of the
law it Is feared by many that the most
serious riots are yet to be recorded. We
presume the government has taken all
requisite precautions and believe that
much of this talk in New York state is
merely by way OF threat In the hope
of intimidating the government. The
perfect good temper with which the draft
is taken here, where the ratio is much
heavier Zone to three, instead Of one to
five as in New Y1fk). shows that the OPP
position to 1t there on the ground OF its
severity and oppression is merely a
'made-up thing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17
Double Tracking
the Railroad.

|
:, of the line was
inc nA1AIoao. found to be impera-
lively essential to permit the movement
Of troops and freight without serious de-
Law. In The Star of August IA. 1868, is
the following:
THE several railroad companies. con-
shutting the line between Washington
and New York NOW temporarily repre-
scented here by their agents) are busily
engaged in the redemption of their prom
Use, made last winter. for the construc-
ton of double track along the entire
line. The double track between Trenton
and New York will soon be completed
and a large force is at work between
Trenton and Philadelphia. From the lat
ter city southwark the track is complete
to Newark Del.l, and will be speedily
finished between Baltimore and Washing
ton. Work is progressing upon the
bridge across the Susquehanna and there
is q prospect that a double track, without
any change OF cars. will soon be pro-
York. The companies have ordered
thirty new first class cars for the line -
The following paragraph in The Star
of August 16. 1858. is an illustration of
the conditions af-
Uls0rderly fecting Washington
rou.I-,, life during the war
O~saii ynacn' period half a CEN
fury ago:
Yesterday the neighborhood of the
depot was kept in state of uproar by
the conduct Of number of regular
cavalrymen. who in many cases fought
knocks were given. No less than five
fights took place near the Soldiers Rest,
and several times they attempted to
override the guard, but through the eff
forts Of Lieut.. Hendley all rows were
put down and the ringleaders arrested
and placed in the guardhouse. One
fight took place between a white and a
black soldier, caused by the black SOL
der asserting that he was a better man
than the white one. and some ticks pass
ed, when the black soldier knocked the
cavalryman down. The black soldier
was arrested and put in the guardhouse.
Since the Fire Zouaves left here Wash
ington has seen no such set OF roWdfes
as this crowd of cavalrymen. The dis
orderly cases not only occurred inside
the Enclosure. but among the restau-
rants in the vicinity. Several went into
the Connecticut and asked for liquor.
which was refused. and some words
passed with the proprietor, Mr.. Conway.
An infantryman said that Mr.. 9. was
right, and one of the cavalrymen struck
at him, cutting his coat down the back,
and another one struck Mr.. c., but on
the appearance OF the guard they made
OF. At several other places disturb
ances occurred on the proprietors re-
fusing to sell liquor. They have. how
ever. all been sent to camp. anording
relief to persons residing in the neigh
borhood"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

mussulman. Ii is a buffer state against
the Balkans and thus offers protection to
Constantinople
This proposed creation Is composed OF
the "cazas" or cantons OF Demotika
Outakeny. Gumaldijina, etc. and runs
from Bourongucul by Seayutin-Tchae 10
Arda Ii is double the size Of Montenegro
and about the area OF the new Albania.
The proposed new state of Thrace. like
the new Albania is the inspiration OF
one or more OF the ambitious powers. and
intended. as Albania. as another spear in
the TANKS of the Balkan states.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

Russia. on the contrary had urged the
porte to submit to the will Of the Euro
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

The disposition of Europe to tersiver
safe in this near eastern question is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

Following the suppression Of the draft
riots in New York, in July, 1863. there
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

Lord Morley. replying in the name ~
the foreign Office to "A question from Lora
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

On the other hand, for the Balkans.
Adrianople is the political center of grav-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

The treaty of peace between the Balkan
states was signed at Bucharest on the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

Few letters having a deeper human in
terest have been received by government
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-17

: Government mining engineers and min.
eral experts believe the organization o.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-09
RECEIVER HANDS IN
HIS RESIGNATION
Thomas H. West No Longer Connected
With the Management Of
the Frisco.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. S.-Judge Walter
Ii, Sanborn of the United States circuit
court today accepted the resignation OF
Thomas H. West as receiver Of the St
Louis & San Francisco railroad. Mr.
West was one OF the syndicate of
ninety mine that promoted the Browns
vile road and sold it TO the Frisco.
The resignation of Mr.. West was
written December 3. Mr.. West. in his
letter of resignation, invites full and
free inquiry into the affairs of the rail
road.
Judge Sanborn, in his letter accept
ing the resignation, said transactions
Of the railroad and some of those asso-
ciated with il before the receivership
may present grave questions IN the fu-
ture administration of the property
which could be better met by receiver
I'without previous knowledge of
them
Judge Sanborn appointed James w.
Lusk, an attorney Of ST. Paul, to sue
coed Mr.. West as receiver. The other
two receivers are W. B. Biddle and W.
C. Nixon, both OF ST. Louis md IN
charge, respectively of the traffic and
operation departments of the road.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-09
State News
ACCIDENT CAUSES DEATH
| founu Man Who Is Shot by Companion
Dies at BIackfcot

Tounu Man Who Is Shot by Companion
Dies at 5lackfoot.
Special 70 Tho Tribune
BLACKFoOT. Idaho. Dec s-what is
said TO have been an accidental shootine
yesterday resulted IN the death OF Cal
bradley this afternoon. Tho shooting
was done BY 81 Olmstead. whose parents
recently purchased the old Jarvis pla &c.
nlne miles southwest OF this place Olm-
STEAD. who Is 19 years OF age. was stay
ing alone on the newly purchased place
and his friend, Bradley, was spending
the night with him.
They were seen to have a 20 csllber
pistol early in the evening About 10
CLOCK at night. Olmstead called at the
Sradlev home. about half way 10 town,
lnquiring Tor the nearest phone, after
which he went on showing considcra bic
nervous excitement; Mr.; Bradley, Sr.. be-
came worried the time for his sons
appearance passed, and he finally went
10 the jarvis place TO investigate Upon
entering the house ho saw bloodstaIns
and towel saturated with blood Ia
Ter, he found his son stretched out on n
ped with q hole just above the right eve
wnere a bullet had entered DR. PatrIe
was summoned by phone and the boy was
removed TO the home of his parents In
moments or consciousness young Bradley
SAD oinstead did not mean to shoot him
rms afternoon Bradley was brought to
town Tor an operation Tor the removal OF
the bullet, but died before the operation
could be performed. The Olmstead boy
was found by Sheriff Jones at the home
or MS parents at Thomas and Is nearly
Frustrated with grief.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-09
LISTEN TO THIS CLEVER
HOUSEWIFE TALK---SHE KNOWS
Il Sweep Up the Parlor Now With My Broom,
But Later I'll Sweep Up the Highway in
My Auto"

Now comes letter from Salt Lake
City housewife to tho Bookloyers pic
ture game Editor. 1t is too good to
keep. Listen;
"My husband comes home at night
so tired that he can t take much In
tcrcst in anything except relaxation,
aud for some years | have been saving
what / could with the idea of getting
our own homo and having place in
which to live comfortably.
$50, naturally, I am in this picture
game lust AS hard as / know how, for
here is a chance for me to win an award
that win lead 10 a realization OF my
dream, I don It begrudge the 30 cents
we spend for our catalogue, or tho -
cents for the Answer Book, for this
game has. for ono thing, entertained
ns so well that we have saved the car
fare we would have spent in seeking
recreation elsewhere, 1t has kept rs
com mfortably at home, too. for We get
so much fun out of solving the pictures
that, naturally, we do not wish TO go
somewhere where there will be less
fun!
"we get lots of fun out of trying
to solve these pictures. Sometimes we
run mp against picture that sticks
us for long time, and then finally
VIC hit on title that seems TO fit il
well, and We give cheer. Not that
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-09
REPORT SUBMITTED
BY CHIEF ENGINEER
Estimates That Sal, ,483,S95
Will Be Needed for the
Rivers and Harbors.

WASHINGTON, Dec s-Nfors than
80. 900 for the Mississippi river al
most 900 for the Ohio river, moro
than f2.000000 for the Missouri river,
almost 100000 for the Columbia river
and $1,000. 900 for the Delaware river
are the amounts considered necessary
by the chief of engineers OF the army
for the Improvement and maintenance
OF those great waterways during the
fiscal year OF 1915.
In submitting to the secretary Of war
his report. made public today, the chief
Of engineers makes estimates aggre-
eating SAL, 1885. TO be applied TO 261
river and harbor projects during the year
ending June so. 1915. This is s9,634.e94
less than the amount appropriated by
congress for river and harbor works for
the fiscal year OF 1914.
Liberal appropriations are considered
proper and desirable for snagging and
other work necessary TO make natural
channels available wherever water
borne commerce exists or Is rea-
sonably prospective, says the chief OF
lures for such improy ements are almost
always useful and advantageous to the
general public. especially since the intro
duction and rapid development OF. small
gasoline motorboats for combined freight
and passenger transporta ton"
Estimates Of amounts needed FOR for
tlncationS In tho United States aggregate
81 OBS 900. and In the insular possessions
1922, 800
The estimates for the far-western
states are:
Callfornla-Los Angeles harbor. s25,-
900; San Francisco harbor. $4,000: Oak
land harbor. sos, 900; San Pablo bay, s4O.-
600; Humboldt harbor and bay (rebuild-
ing jettles). 5000; Sacramento and
Feather rivers. s25, 600.
Oregon-Coquile river. $4,000; en-
trance to Coos bay and harbor. $4,000;
Coos river. $4,000; S!uslaw river mouth.
$4,000: Tillamook bay and bar. s207.00O;
Nehalem bar and entrance to bay. s116,-
l75: Snake river, 100000
Washington-Cowlltz and Lewis rivers.
s16,000 Puget sound and tributary wa
ters. s25, 900; waterway, Puget sound 10
Lakes Union and Washington. 1875. 900;
Skagit river, $4,000; Columbia river.
Bridgeport to Kettle Falls. $4,000.
Hawai-Honolulu harbor Sl25,o0o; Hilo
harbor, 100000
Columbia river-Improving mouth ST.
1000; improvements below Portland,
5000. 900; at Cascades, 100000: at Three
Mile rapids. s425.0O0 upper Columbia and
Snake rivers $4,000 willamette river
Snake rivers. $4,000; willamette river
above Portland, $50. 900: Clatskanl river.
$1,000,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-09

We are satisfied with all answers to all
the pictures, To some of them ] am
submitting as many rs ten different an,
swers.
"My husband is so interested in tho
pictures that often he stays MP later
than man should who works so bard
but it is such a change of thought for
him, and he is so interested in t. that
| haven't the heart TO pack him off to
bed as | should.
'Pleaso thank the man who thought
up this picture game, and thank tho
paper, too. / think paper that gives
such game is O real friend to poor
people, J. have never before been able
10 enter any newspaper contest, for
they have all required that a person
get ont and canvass for subscriptions.
But this is q real family game, and ]
think it is Splendid
YOU had better turn to todays pic
ture game announcement and learn all
about it--especially how TO enter il
now, getting all the pictures up TO date
free.
Start today. The pictures will be
appearing for seventeen DAYS more. and
then long time will be given for ali
contestants to catch mp with the soly-
ing Of the pictures, and got their sets
in perfect order.
Get the back pictures today and win
the $500 in cash.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-09
|F|C|ALS Of LAND
|COMP ANY INDICTED
Bills Returned Against
N Who Promoted Flor
ida Fruit Lands.

.SgAs CITY. Mo. Dec. s.-Five men,
minister. identified with the Cham
r.and company. a local concern, were
-,ed BIZ n federal grand jury today.
erand Jury also returned a new In
-ent agains, the eight men indicted
Noeks ago in connection with the op-
In OF the Florida Fruit Lands COM
|. men indicted are: T. c. Chambers,
.ss CITY, president OF the company;
1 S,hert E. Gammage. Kansas City;
II Il. Russell. Miami, Fla; G. II.
fsrd Pittsburg. Kan, and +, w.
cer Fort Lnuderdale. Fla. The last
arc alleged TO be agents.
a new Indictment against the eight
1 ~ the Florida Fruit Lands company
.ins twenty-four counts and charges
<ornpany officers with having pro-
4 a lottery. 1t takes the place OF
--Tuer Indictment making the same
- but which contained only eight
= Indicted Fruit Lands officers are
4 polles. Jesse L. Billincsley. Mia mi,
FTwsrd G. Chambers, r. J. Martin,
A Borders, John Matthew and Albert
fart. all OF Kansas City: and George
6addock OF Miami, Fla All except
a Rnlingsley and Paddock gave
4 of s2500 after the first indictment.
a bonds will hold over and new ones
moi be required.
4 indictment against tho Chambers
1 rompany contains fourteen counts,
% which charges conspiracy. Ac-
|nr TO the story told In the indict-
4 chambers purchased $4,000 acres Of
in Florida everglades from the state
al0, for which he was 10 pay sis an
The land he sold on the INSTALL
1 pIan at from $50 to S65 an acre.
hg I'm the aggregate about 1900
4 for which the company obtained
|00o. The government asserts that
'6nd was undraincd, unsuitable for
alton and mlsrepresented.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-09
UNDER MUNICIPAL CONTROL.
General Hospital Is Taken Over by City
and Bannock County.
Special TO The Tribune.

'"s odHHoCS county.
Special to The Tribune
POCATGLLO Dec s-Poca tello will
nave municipal general hospital Janua ~
l. ior on that date the city OF Pocatello
and the county OF Bannock will assume
not only control but the absolute posses
sion OF the general hospital operated and
owned a present by the Pocatello Cen
eral Hospital company.
The deal was closed Saturday evening,
Mayor Turner being the prime mover In
interesting the county commissioners and
the city council AT n joint session the
matter was discussed from varied points.
The property, which includes three
story stone building, modern in every
particular, represents n cost OF approx
mately $4,000. The county and city are
able TO purchase the property for $i25O0,
as good portion OF the holdings Will be
donated to the city and county The
property will be improved to take care
OF the constantly increasing demand for
q general hospital, This Will not be the
poor house, as there Is a poor farm and
inflrmary In connection south Of the city
The business of the hospital will be along
general hospital lines only.
The old county jail manganese steel
cages have been purchased for tho use
OF the city, while the county will Sc
cure more commodious fixtures
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-09
M LONG INJURED;
JORDAN WINS MATCH
n 10 The Tribune.

lHl 10 Ine 1rlDune.
-ACKFOOT. Idaho. Dec. S.-The
|fllng match between Chris Jordan
Tom Long. which was held here to-
{, was forfeited 10 Jordan after an
N 10 Long. d few minutes before Jor-
8ot the first fall, made IL impossible
I'm To continue the match. The event,
h was full of action. was greeted by
<ll-tilled house Both men went at
sa In earnest
rs was the first one to get behind,
y he did in ten minutes. From that
On the men were on the mat most
|e time. first one, then the other be-
n top Jordan got the first fall IN
'-eight minutes with deadlock and
trs hold Before the first fall was
nplshed Long received Il severe In
10 his right hand which rendered
'uneble 10 proceed with the match,
|akc good with the public. the man
|ent but on a twenty minute eXhibi-
match between Chris Jordan and Art
Ier OF Pocalello. There WAS action
ne way in this. Chester making a
credltable showing against Jordan.
uatch was promoted by Messrs. Hill
lfden. the main event being refereed
|fden in a most satisfactory manner.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-09
To Issue Boomerang. -
Special TO The Tribune,
r-,-rI,@F S,r-pv ~ @ nit,

BRIGHAM CITY, Dec. S.-The Box FL
der Boomerang Is the name OF a publica-
tlon being issued by the students OF the
Box Elder high school, which will be In
circulation before the holidays. The pa
per is being published In book form and
VIII be a souvenir OF the big educational
institution OF Box ELDER county The fol-
lowing students are in charge of the pub
llcation: Iretta Peters, edtor-in- chief
Harold L. Johansen. associate editor
VIII Brown and j. Chester Knudson, busi-
ness managers; EvalyD Forsgren. liter
ary, Leona Holngren. school notes: w.
L. Koford. athletics: Hazel Stohl, ex-
change. Edyth Berg, stafr artist, and
George Baird.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-09
DRUM is ELECTED
-APTAlN OF GRANITE

''onso Thorum. q star Of the Granite
SCHOOL football team. was elected
ln oil next years agSrega alton. at d
'pg OF the members Of this years
Iheld yesterday. rh0rum defeated
~ Riches, the other candidate for
Pptaincy, by vote OF II TO .. The
pa oil a manaSer FOR the 1914 team
'e left TO the students Of the school
: class basketball series for the
Y was arranged yesterday and IS as
'S THURSDAY, December II, FRESH
fs- Sophomorcs. Juniors VS. Seniors;
" December II. Freshmen vs.. Jun
eop6omores VS.. Seniors. Monday.
'nper 10. Freshmen VS.. Seniors. Jun
y sophomores. The schedule for the
phree days OF the week viii be the
as the first. as the classes VIII
'play six games.