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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
BIGGEST MAIL BOX RAID
OF THE CAMPAIGN MADE

Edinburgh, June 16 The militant
suffragette campaign was resumed
here saturday night with the biggest
raid that has yet been made on mail
boxes. Twelve of these receptacles
from one end of town to the other
We're attacked. Chemists test tubes
filled with colorless acid which caught
fire when the glass was broken, were
dropped into the boxes by the suf-
fragettes and many letters were dam
aged.
\ bomb sewed up in an oil-soaked
cushion. was found in the railway sta
ton at Eden Park. Kent. Attached
to the bomb was clock which was
timed to explode at o'clock Satur-
day morning. The clock had stopped
when the bomb was discovered.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
LUCKY BALDWIN HEIR
SUING FOR DIVORCE

Los Angeles. June 16-Divorce pro-
ceedings were filed here against Hull
McClaughey by Anita Baldwin Nc
Claughey, one of the two heirs to
the estate of the late Lucky" Bald
win
The suit is the result of bitter war;
fare waged by the McClaugheys for
the custody of their two children.
Dextra and Baldwin. recently carried
away by their father who placed them
on ranch near Sacramento and sur
rounded them with armed guards A
rival set of armed guards employed by
the mother, spent their time scouting
around in an effort to seize the chill
dren
Mrs. McClaughey inherited $1,000
600 from Lucky" Baldwin, her faith
err
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16

leaders had united on a program and
the message was already written He
expects the currency bill will replace
the tariff measures in the limelight
after this week.
. Wilson also denied that Secretary
Bryan disagrees on the currency
question or that Bryan dominated the
conferences. He denied the bill would
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
CHANGE THEIR PLEAS
INDICTED POLICE OFFICERS
SENTENCED TO 3 MONTHS
Judge is Lenient Because They Saved
the state MOney-Men Were In
dicted in Connection With Bunco
Ring Scandal i'm san Francisco
Two VIII he Given Trials.

san Francisco, June 16.-The police
Officers indicted in connection with
the 100000 bunco scandal Louis
Drolette, William McHugh. Charles
Josephs, James MCGOWAN and Jack
Sullivan. charged with conspiracy to
defeat justice withdrew their pleas of
not guilty and Judge Lawlor sentenc-
ed them to nine months in the county
jail each
Drolette was the first to change his
plea. The judge said the character
oi the offense was heinous and deserv-
ed a heavy sentence. but he would ex-
ercise leniency as the men saved the
state expenses. Charles Taylor and
Arthur Masphee elected to be tried on
a conspiracy charge. Frank Esola,
sentenced on a felony charge, also
pleaded guilty to conspiracy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
SHE WAS CRAZY LIKE \
FOX, SO POLICE DISCOVERED
woman Takes Money and VaIuables
From Jail While Officers Debate.

From Jail While Officers Debate.
Los Angeles, June 16,-Mrs. Luella
Nicholson, who came here from Trim
idad, Colo. and asked the police to
find her husband. who, she asserted
had eloped with her elder daughter
and kidnapped two younger children,
was arrested yesterday as beggar,
after she had induced Judge Willis of
the superior court to give her $40
Saturday while waiting for officials
to decide whether she should stand
trial as a vagrant or be taken before
a lunacy commission, she assumed
the name of Mrs. Ella Skinner, a fell
low prisoner in the city prison, sign
ed receipt for property returned and
walked out of Jail with So and other
valuables belonging to Mrs. Skinner.
Two hours later she was again un-
der arrest. Detectives caught her as
she was about to board a train. She
was brought back to prison and there
returned Mrs Skinner's sS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
WEBER
NOT GOING TO DIE

New York. June 16.-"Bridgie"
Webber the Rosenthal case witness.
who was stabbed ana taken to hos
pital suffering from weakness through
loss of blood was believed to be wen
on the road to recovery. His wound.
which is in the back and was inflicted
according to "Bridgie' by boy who
slipped UP behind him. is only about
an inch deep and no serious results
are anticipated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16

be strict party measure but hoped
1t would aid the other side.
He said the currency bill will be
introduced simultaneously in both
houses He said he was uncertain
whether to send his message before
or after 1t is introduced as he expects
to add the difference of opinion am
ong the democrats. The president as
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
APPEAL Is POSTPONED.
Last Attempt TO save Becker From
Chair is Continued Until Oc-
tober Thirteenth.

Albany, June 16 A postponement
of the last attempt before the New
York court of appeals to save Charles
Becker from electrocution came here
today. The hearing was postponed to
October 1S. 1t is believed if the court
decides against Becker the case will
be carried to the United States su-
preme court
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
LAWS CONSTITUTIONAL
L. S. SUPREME COURT
UPHOLDS STATE COURT
Two Cent Passenger Rate and Maxi
mum Freight Rate Measures Are
Not ConfiscatOry As to Six Roads
Which Brought Test Cases-Smaller
Roads Protected.

Washington, June 16 -Upholding
in the main the contention of the state
of Missouri. the supreme court today
in decision held the two cent pas
senger rate and the maximum freight
rate laws are not confiscatory, as to
the six roads which brought test
case attacking their constitutionallty,
The laws are held confiscatory to a
number of small roads. The courts
decision followed ruling in the Min
nesOta case.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
OREGON maximum FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER RATE LAW IS UPHELD
: >~~%%~~% = %~~%~~ = = = 4
BOAT CREW HAS
\ NARROW ESCAPE

Poughkeepsie, y. Y, June 16.
The four Dared varsity crew
Of Pennsylvania barely escaped
drowning at practice today for
, the Saturday regatta. The
} Pennsylvania shell drove into
} the Wisconsin boat, also at prac-
} tice. The Syracuse crew rowed
} to the rescue. The Wisconsin
shell will be repaired in time for
} the race. Pennsylvania shell
} was demolished and the crew
} must borrow one If they enter
the race.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
DISPUTE BETWEEN MINERS AND THE
OPERATORS IN ". VIRGINIA is NOT
SETTLED; ANOTHER STRIKE PENDING

Charleston, June 16.-The dispute
between the operators and miners in
the coal regions of West Virginia is
as far from settlement as ever. Now
a general strike is strongly indicated
The feeling between the mine owners
and the miners Is bitter. Mass meet
ings We're held throughout the Paint
Creek and Cabin Creek districts on
sunday. Orders were issued forbid
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
VESSEL HITS MINE;
ALL ON BOARD LOST

Constantinople, June 16.-An uni
Identified sailing vessel tonight struck
a submerged mine in the .harbor of
Smyrna and was destroyed 1t Is feared
with all aboard. 1t sank Immediately.
No information of the number lost
has been received.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
THOUSANDS SPENT IN
FIGHTING FREE SUGAR

Washington. June 16 The
idea of the cost of keeping SUI
gar off the free list was given
ty Henry Oxnard before the
senate committee investigating
the "insidious lobby" OXnard
swore the sugar interests spent
$4,000 fighting free sugar in
the last 90 years. He said the 4
books of the American beet su- 4
gar association had been de-
stroyed. They would show moth
ing. anyway, he said. He ad-
mitted the man who disbursed
the money was not required to
render an accounting.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16

Denver, June 16.-The murder trial
of Frank Henwood, for killing Geo.
Coleman in the lobby of a hotel and
the duel with sylvester Won Publ will
be followed in novel by Henwood.
II myself will be the hero, Won Phul
the william. If l am acquitted. l will
go to Alaska to forget and finish writ
ing my book. said Henwood.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16

ding the miners to return to work.
The orders were generally obeyed.
John p. White. president Of the in
tetnational miners, arrived TO consult
with unionists regarding the new
strike. The miners declare that 9TH
ers forced renewal of the strike
when they violated a compromise
agreement procured by Governor Hat
field to settle the difficulties.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
COVE-IN CATCHES 13
MEN: ALL THOUGHT DEAD
New York Worlmen i'm so Foot Tun-
mel I'm Eubway Are Entombed.

mel IN E.uDWay Are EntOmbed.
New York June 16 ELEVEN lives
are believed to have been lost in a dis
astrous cave-in so feet underground
on the new subway construction at
Fifty-SiXth street and Lexington ave-
nue. when 3 men of a crew of 80 drill
ers and laborers were entombed. At
10:30 o'clock Saturday night six bod
les had been recovered and five were
reported still buried under many tons
of rock and earth. Two injured men
were rescued, but one probably will
die
Five hundred laborers were quickly
assembled at the scene in an effort to
dig out the buried men There APP
peared to be no hope that any of the
entombed workmen escaped death.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16

serted the bill covers a broad ani
general principle and hopes that it
will meet with general support.
He refused to disclose the principle
as he is not a currency expert. but
said he does not want II called the
Wilson bill"
Letters were received urging an
early settlement of the tariff.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
CARNEGIE ATTENDS
KAISER'S JUBILEE

Berlin, June 16 The celebration
of the kaiser's jubilee reached its
height today when 20 other monarchs
of German states congratulated Will
helm on his peaceful reign. A ban
uet at the palace tonight will be fol-
lowed by an opera. Carnegie arrived
today and it is rumored the kaiser
will decorate him with the Red Ea-
gle
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
Federal Act Declared Void.

Washington, June 16.--In deci-
sion today the United states supreme
court declared void the federal "civ-
il rights act" which imposed crimi-
nal penalties for discrimination
against negros. The court held that
because the act is not applicable uni
formally throughout the nation it was
invalid
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
CASTRO SEEKS To BUY
HAWAIIAN SUGAR PLANTATION

Paris. June 16.-Cipriano Castro.
former president of Venezuela, is re-
ported trying to buy a sugar planta-
talon in Hawaii. If the deal is made
he may settle in Honolulu.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
CURRENCY MEASURE WILL
BE NEXT IN LIMELIGHT

Washington, June 16-President
Wilson announced today that the cur
rency legislation will be launched this
week in congress, probably Friday.
The announcement was made by the
executive at the weekly conference
with. the newspaper correspondents,
after he had conferred with McAdoo
and Senator owen, He said the party
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
SANDERS0N MAY
SUCCEED ISMAY

London, June 16.-It is announced
here that j. Bruce Ismay. a survivor
of the Titanic wreck. will be succeed
ed as president of the International
Mercantile marine by Harold A. san
derson, first vice president
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
COMMITTEE Is FANORABLY
DISPOSED TOWARD BROWN

Washington, June 16.-The senate
judiciary committee voted a favorable
report on the nomination of Frederick
Brown of Valdez. for federal judge in
the third Alaska division.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
LEADERS RESPONSIBLE.
Will Assume All Risks of Damages
Wrought by Suffragists-Judg-
nent Is Awarded

London, June 16.-Suffragette lead
ers have agreed to the proposition
that they will be held responsible for
damages wrought by their followers
when Mr.. and Mrs. Pethick Lawrence
accepted, without contest. judgment
awarding them $1,000 for raids in
Piccadilly and other market centers
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
MOTORCYCLES CRASH;
THREE ARE KILLED

Oakland, June 16.-Two youths
were instantly killed and one girl is
dead from injuries in a motorcycle
collision. Joseph Sousa and Natalie
Sutliffe. on tandem, crashed. into a
cycle ridden by Wesley Hoffett.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16

tured the last Moro defense at Bags
dad The battle began at dusk, Per-
ishing's men advancing into the ranks
of the Moros who were greater in
numbers than in the last battle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
SHOT MAN But FAIL
To SECURE MONEY

San Francisco, from 16-Shot
twice in the head as he was counting
cash in a restaurant Daniel Q Bran
lett is dying in a hospital The rob-
bers fled. minus the money
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
U. S. TROOPS DRIVE MOROS OUT

Manila. June ia wireless mes
sage received here from Jolo says
that after desperate fighting the Am
orleans under general Perishing cap
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16

up Assistant Cashier Smith, fleeing to
the mountains with $4,000. A posse is
pursuing. No trace of him has been
found
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
BANDIT R0BS BANK and ESCAPES

Glendale, Ore, June 16,-Walking
into the Glendale state bank, carrying
rifle, Ray Diamond, resident held
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
TERRIFIC HEAT SWEEPS
CHICAGO; THREE DEAD

Chicago June 16.-The years heat
record at 95 was reached at noon.
Three additional deaths have occur
red, making six in so hours. Prostra-
tions are numerous. Five prostrations
are reported in Milwaukee
Chicago, June 16.-Three are dead
and score prostrated as the result
of a terrific heat wave which shows
no prospect of let-up. Thousands
spent last night in the parks and on
the roofs of tenements. Five are
dead in Milwaukee The temperature
is ninety-nine. A showed checked
the wave only briefly.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16
Former Actress Dies.

New York June 16 Della Fox,
former actress. died here. She was
the wife of Jack Levy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-06-16

TO ADVERTISERS
The East Oregonian has
the largest paid circulation
Of any paper In Oregon east
Of Portland and nearly
twice the circulation IN
Pendleton OF any other
newspaper.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-05
(Copyright.l
CURLY kILLEBY POISON
Family Dog Owned ~ ]: 9. Parker
Eats Piece offMeat and
s. Dies
POLICE ON TRAIL OF PARTY

~
More deaths Of valuable dogs have
been reported from the north end of
the city and great quantities Of poi
[soned meat have been fss.9nd atreW IN
through the alleys and thrown into
uog kennels. The local, police are
unable to find a clue as to the guilty
parties but will work on the case
until something definite is establish
ed. -
"Curly" an old family dog owned
by J. C. Parker former mayor OF. Be-
midi, is the latest report: Of poison
ing. The dog first showed symptoms
last night and grew violently worse,
despite the efforts of a veterinarian
to save him, Curly died early this
morning. .4 a. s5.s.
So far the only victims have been
dogs, but just how soon some small
child will become a victim is but a
question of time and it appears that a
serious case of this kind would be the
only possible means to- stop 4 the
practice. 80
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-05
ENDEAv0R DELEGATES RETURN
Stanley Knott Elected Secretary at
Thief River Falls Meeting.

- 49,
AT the fourth annual convention Of
the Christian Endeavor union from
the Crookston district which was
held at Thief River Falls May 2, 3
and 4th,- Stanley Knott, Of Bemidji
was elected District Secretary. Ten
members from Bemidji and vicinity
attended, but the only one elected to
office was Mr.. Knott. Several Benz
idji people made addresses and gave
readings at the convention among
whom were Lottie Madison, Pearle
Condor, Nellie Knott, Mildred Zim-
norman, Charles Gerlinger, Laurence
Dodge, and Raymond Hannah. The
entire party returned to Bemidji this
morning. #
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LITTLE BEMIDJI" WINS
Nymore's base ball team was HI

Nymore' 8 base ball team was hum
bled yesterday afternoon when they
were defeated by the Little Bemidg'
team, by score of 9 to 3. Rice
pitched for the visitors and Charlie
Paul for the local team. Only seven
innings were played as the Nymore
boys were willing to call themselves
defeated at the end of that time and
were glad to with draw and hurry
back home for more practice. An
other game will probably be played
during the next three weeks.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-05
OLD NORTH STAR TO BE USED
AS DOCK FOR LAKE SERVICE

W.@B. MacLachlan has two men at
work launching the old North Star
which he will repair and use for his
dock the coming summer. All other
buildings tributary to the City dock
will be removed in the course Of the
next few weeks and the lake shore at
this point will be put into a presen-
table condition.
& Mr.. MacLachlan will have an office
and refreshment stand on the new
floating dock and will make. it as neat
appearing as possible. The excursion
boat has not commenced making
regular trips around the lake and to
the dam, but when the weather gets
warmer regular trips will be made
and a time table will be printed in
the Pioneer. s:
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-05
BIG BEMIDG" BALL TEAM TO
CHALLENGE ALL COMERS

After three weeks of delay in Or
ganizing and practicing the "Big
Bemidg" base ball team gained a
new start yesterday by all turning
out for practice and showing more in
terest than they have since the team
was started. Better material could
not be secured in city the size of
Bemid1i than the men who appeared
for practice yesterday.
Every evening the team will turn
out for practice until they are in
shape to meet all corners. Manager
Gillette stated yesterday that he had
written to every city in Northern
Minnesota challenging them for a
game and that he expected to be
swarmed with answers for the next
few weeks. The first game will prob
ably be played June first.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-05
MANY TICKETS ARE BEING SOLD
Home Talent Play Promises To Draw
Crowded House.

Practice on "a Regiment of Two
the three-act farcical comedy which
will be. given by the young people of
the Catholic church is held every eve
ming and those taking part believe
that no mistakes will be made and
little trouble will be experienced in
presenting it as they have practiced
regularly for the past two months.
Many tickets have been sold at Net
zer's drug store and packed house
is assured - = ~ : = r. y 2. T. 49, s.
- Richard =Fenten has charge of the
practice Of the play and believes that
it will prove to be one of the best
home talent plays ever presented in
Bemidji. The play will be given on
WEDNESDAY evening.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-05
SEAMEN RESPECT
FIGHTING FA Their
Rev. Phillip ]. Magrath Conducts St.
Peters Union for Long
shoremen.
COMMANDS RESPECT IS OF RowD1 les
breaches Gospel and Forces Respect
Whenever it is i
Necessary. .s.s.. SIS.
MEETINGS ARE wEILArrENDED.
Is Now Most Popular Priest on the
s-.. West Side Of New . S.
York City. 81
', - ~ -s.H -, ~:
MEETINGS ARE WELL>ATTENDED
By CARLTON TEN EYcK
written for the United Press

New York, May 5.-When craving
for diversion of a tistic character, it
behooves the visitor of this polyglot
city to drop down to West street.
where the docks of the great steam
ship lines are strung, and get ac-
quainted with Rev. Phillip J. Ma
grath, the Fighting Father of the
water front. If in the mood--and he
is always in the mood to do battle for
the cause of honesty, justice and
decency-Father Magrath may per-
nit you to trot around his .sparisl,'
with him. If this rare treat befa:,
you and you come through alive, you
will have seen. something to- tell the
folks back home. -.z..>
Hardly night passes that " the
rubicund, genial and kindly eyed
priest does not find it necessary, or
at least congenial, to supplement his
religious instructions. with wallop
to the jaw Of some seven-foot steve
dore or water-frent crook Il is-wa4a
lop, BY the way contains the sopor-
fiic power Of a ton of chloroform The
recipient has the feeling-on awak-
ening-of having been slapped by an
elephant. Not that Father Magrath
goes about looking for trouble-fai
be it from such. "I'm a peaceful man
of the church," he will tell you SOL
EMMY, "and detest having any trou-
BILE. But once in a while it is, neces-
sary to point out the right path with
the fist instead of with some beautiful
language which won't be under
stood Father Magrath also insists
that he is humane in his method of
visiting the wrath of Providence on
his recalcitrant parishioners. II hate
to- hurt them,' he said, $50 always
try'to wind up any argument with
one punch. Usually I make my man
understand the blessedness of the
faith and the advantages of decent
living with one right. hook to the
jaw" 5s..... .s~-s.- 81
Father Magrath is in charge of St.
Peters union for Seamen. Although
he is a Catholic, his Union is non
'sectarian. 1t is more like club than
a mission. Downstairs the seamen
and longshoremen gather around
checker boards and innocent card
-,
tables, and upstairs they receive the
benefits of services conducted by their
pugnacious parson. And woe to any
unruly backslider who attempts that
former favorite pastime Of the water
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VISIT IMMIGRATION ROOMS
Is One Of the Most Popular Places for
Northern Minnesota Visitors.

During the past week the following
Northern Minnesota people called at
the Northern Minnesota Development
association immigration rooms in
Minneapolis. It may be noted that
the larger portion are from Bemidji:
John Goodman, Bemidji; L. N
Brandborg, Henning;; Marcus Nelson,
Tamarack, w. B. Carmen, Detroit;
Fred Sanders, Detroit; e. H. Denu,
Bemidji; E. H. Ives, Bemidii; G. D.
Backus, Bemidji; s. A. Lunde, Be
cida; Andrew Johnson, Bemidji;
Judge M. A. spooner, Bemidji; C M.
King, Deer River; U. S. G. Henry,
Park Rapids.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-05-05
MINSTREL PRACTICE TO BEGIN

p Rehearsals on the minstrel show
which will be given some time the
first part of June by Bemidji talent
will commence tomorrow night in the
Z Armory. All persons with any talent
are requested to be present as efforts
will be made to make this show the
best ever presented in Bemidji. Pos
tai cards have been sent to the ma
iority of the young men of the city
but any one who believes they have
talent no matter how little are invit-
ed to be present at the Armory to-
morrow night and. have their talent
developed under the able instructions
sof Jack Herbert.