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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-26
STEADILY
Il LOSING IN CHINA
Wu Ting Fang and Other
Leaders Propose Peace
Negotiations.

Ii SHANGHAI July 25.-The revolution
ary cause here appears TO be waning
Despite the large number of rebel rein
!, forcenents the attacks on the arsenal
by the southerners last night and today
failed completely and DR.. WI Ting Fang
Yormer Chinese minister to the United
States; General Went Tsung Yao and
cther prominent rebels, after confer
ence today, telegraphed President Yuan
shi Kai proposing basis for peace ne
gotiations
1t now is known that So Fow Chu. In
the province OF King Fang Gnu, Is IN
1.-The possession OF the northerners the
/, Military governor OF the province of HUI
: Nan, one OF the chief tea producing sec
atfons of the empire. has proclaimed the
Neutrality OF his district and the mill
tary governor Of Che Kiang province is
smppressing firmly all propa ganda against
,eEuan Shi Kai.
Il Desplte the negotiations made for an
zlirmistice, fighting was resumed at 9
clock tonight Hsd The southernsTs' nth 1nGo rein
iese. again attacked the arsenal, but
sFere defeated with considerable losses.
The forces at the mouth Of the river now
AVE Joined the loyalists,
e The city presents an eXraordlnary aP-
rieArance. Fires are blazing on the out
.k5rts OF the native city and thousands Of
siomeless Chinese refugees are camping
u Gne streets. Inc ROOT gardens OF lle
h iotes are crowded with foreigners
y usatching the lighting. Searchlights from
he British warships are trained tonight
III the customhouse and the ammunition
}. .h6gaZine,
LIT is reported that the rebels are fall
ing back throughout the Yang Use VAL
ny and that the government steadily Is
lining the upper hand.
= lPEKIN, July 25.-The situation in the
us sghting centers remained unchanged to-
/ hy. except for weakening in the
tuthern forces by desertions from and
,lssenSons in their ranks.
1.-THE outbreak is causing dlsmay in the
~ Numerical world and kilograms from
numerical bodies continue to urge
.l-resident Yuan Shi Kai TO suppress the
ssftbellion and demonstrate that he has not
st mis- hold.
Rebel leaders steadily are winning over
s.klf- hearted officials. VINO are awaiting
~ ke issue of events, Parliament mean
i lhile. is quietly transa citing only unim
lrtant business. The opposition mem
-,rs are afraid 10 proclaim their SYM
S-lthy with the rebels as they desire to
Lain their membership should the re-
sshlion collapse.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-26
Salt Lakers in New York

Special 20 The Tribune.
NEW YORK, July 25,-st. Andrew. w,
a Neednam. Mrs. w A Needham M
Needham. Miss Fl. Needham.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-26
MAN THROWN FROM
AND KILLED

yoN LILY, Ia. July 25.-Mrs. S, S.
aged 5O. wife of a farmer living
thompson was thrown from q haS
and insta ntly killed at her bome
wnen swarm OF bees attacked
fses and caused them to plunge
~ or the wagon passed oyer fhs
rs head, crushing & lhs
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-26
Granted License to Wed,

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN, July 25-CouDty Clerk S. G.
Dye granted marriage license today Il
Thomas o. Smyth and Mrs. Ursula Clark
both of Pocatello, Ida. q
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-26
'nrglary Suspect Released

a e. Etedsriaon, better known as the
"A is WHO was arrested severai
n Nh connection with the bur
<fard. uh george Hall was killed
o6Jics reieased from the custod,
conn.,e ~ was found that Reardor
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-26
Dedicate A. M. E. Church.

Special To The Tribune
OGDEN, July 25.-The new African
Methodist Episcopal church at Pingree
avenue and Twenty-eighth street was
dedicated today with appropriate cere-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-26

Celia or Dolleta, weighed $50 pounds.
vocalist Peter Celia, the husband, is
manager OF the show in which the wom-
an had appeared. The body was re-
moved TO the kireendall undertaking
rooms and Will be sent TO Nevada, Mo
the home Of Mrs. Cella's parents, for in
terment, "
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-26

tody Of a minor child and that neither
should petition for alimony or costs OF
suit According TO his answer. the agree
ment has been violated by Mrs. Varley.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-26

Popular night, Majestic tonight
Catchy music, big band, big floor.
advertisement
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-26

''Doan's Ointment cured me OF eczema
that had annoyed me q long time. The
cure wac permanent"-Hon. 8. w.
Matthews, Commissioner Labor Statistics.
Augusta Me. Adyertisement.)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-26

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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
EDITORIALS
is THE COLLEGE
MAKING GOOD?

Under the above title in The
Outlook. Edward Book, editor Of
the Ladies' Home Journal, recently
gave the educational animals I
vigorous stirring. Mr. Book an
alyzed SAG letters received by hin
from college graduates, the SAINT
being sent in response to questions
sent out by him. He complains
primarily of the bad English ano
spelling in these letters.
A lively discussion has resulted
in which mahy college professors
ard graduates crit else MIR Book
for attaching toa little weight t.
liberal culture. But any editor
who has ever had the job OF shap-
ing up the rough. raw English Of
even educated people will find
much force in his statement.
This is a day when grammar i
not fashionable. The high scuor.
student is asked to discuss the
question. Was Ha let really
mad?" or "What indications Of soc
ial and economic progress do you
find in Chaucer's poems?" But he
may not know the difference be
tween a verb and a preDo,iCion.
In many high schools the pupils
would look blank if you mentioned
the "Eominatiye case. Many cdu-
Gators hold that if young psopl,
hear good English in school, and il
bad Engli,h is corrected the y,urg
people will insensbily acquire cor
rect habits. and that rules nrr
needed.
They forget that the world t..
full of bad grammar. Even th,
college graduate needs a clear pre-.
ception Of sentence. structure i.
he is to stand up against the foo.
Of ignorant spec n one hears daily.
A high school graduate Wa
heard II G other day saying, "Whos,
be all ian thirgs?" If the higf
schools ,,u't make a core seriou.
effort to corr CT this iinruisti.
cIoy,p1;, o.c a., l,.. IN -.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
State Land Office
Carson City. Nevada, July Ii.

Notice IS hereby given that the state of
Nevada. under the Act of Congress approved
September 8, 1911 g. STAT. 49,. has uiyd III the
United States Land Oatce ~ Carson City. New
ada, List No. @-i OF LANDS selected under SAID
Act. auu has applied Tor Il patent for said lands.
tia; = part Of s.ld list is open 10 the public Tor
Inspection. anu l COPY thereof. by descriptive
SUI divisions las been posted IN Il convenient
place N said United states Land OmCc Tor llr
Inspection Ot AZ V,rsOls Interested and the
public S,gyrU..y.
WtLt- the acNi sixty days following the
date %! TN, notice protests or contests u-s,lsi
'he ciusm %. said state OF Nevada 70 ANY Jlacl
~ SUBDIVISION described IL The isl. OF tlc
ground Ju4J ,nr same IL more valuable ior q in.
-!"- 'udu N-.,cI.iaI4. purposes NJ. % IvcCN,d
tGU E1.y" uy tIv l~;c-i>ygr ami RvccIycr Ui jUy
mixed ~l~,.s Land OItvc 1T Carssu -I,y. Ncv.
ad". Tor Report 10 J4r Genera! Luud J.,cr i,
Washington. Dc.
I-c FOLLOWING are tAc subdivisions Il ,vriU.
e4. IoWI:
4:u.SE. ana a.. - cGS.w.I Of Section -.
D. So ~. i. lor: A.. ~ b. X IL. coula.u.la llu
ar.,-.
C.L. DEADY.
STAKE L-at Register oI the State u Nv,uy..
Da,c OF Lgs. puouvA,luu July -. I5IJ.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20

THERE never was a better
i place and never vii there
be, To buy q tender Steak or
Chop, and all m-e-a-t!
EAYE prida ourselves OF what
w We sci We alw2ys Sc !
the best. We spare 10 pains
this fact 10 tell, end hat tells
all the rest!
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
Guifr,'ca-a etat.srar.,l,

The story goes that lava vas lost TO
no British crown through geographic
a ignorance. When tn british we're
negotiating with tho Dutch curly in
he last century, a trembling secretary
pointed out 10 Lord Liverpool that The
Dutch claimed the island Of lava.
Java, where Is Jaw? Let ON have
It." TOared his l0rlsIip.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
OF Euuirg-hJ 8Fst.

"ITavo you much OF u friendship
with Wonbat? I gee you going homo
With him occasionally" "Thn status
Of our friendship is Il Dulzlo to mo
lie never takes mo TO hlg house except
when he has been drinking Louie
yllIe Courier Journal.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
WANT ADS"

WANTED--M Middle aged wuman
for family h~ousekccper. Must b.
capable of managing the home anc
be kind to children and desiring &
permanent position. Apply to j v
Purtt, Carlin, Nvvada.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
QUA / IT
MEAT MARKET
The Market Ground the IUrner
WILSON NGREEN. Projectors
80
u EGEE-nEEH-Z

VIII IS it necessary Cor q meat mar - L. \
musicisn?
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-09-20
The WEEKLY lNDEPENDEN

Entered at the Elko postonlc for transmiSSso
through the mails rs sccond-cloSs matter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06
||URTH'S LAWYERS
Sure OF VICTORY:
| MAKE NO DEFENSE
judge Hardin Instructs Jury in
Case of Conspiracy Against Four
Seattle Bankers.

ed that all evidence be In ty noon
Saturday so the case could so TO
the Jury NJ that time. Special
Prosecutor Corrigan opened for the
state and held the floor until ad.
iournmcnt for the noon recess. Ills
address 10 the jury up to that time
dealt largely with the correspond
cneo between Schricker and the
Seattle National bank. previously
submitted By the state.
Mrs. Furth arey-hairsd and
with her eyes swollen from
weeping. sst beside the aged
banker through the morning
session.
II Is expected that the state will
conclude It's case this afternoon.
with the opening OF court Wed
nesday afternoon Attorneys Preston
and Hughes. OF the defense. contin.
ued their motions for the striking
OF certain documentary evidence
from the records.
At 2:i0 the jury. which had been
absent since the motion for an In
structed verdict OF acquittal WAS
presented. was called In. Twenty
mlnut ~ later court was adjourned
until this morning for the purpose
OF giving Judge Hardin an oppor-
tunity Of preparing his instructions.
The adjournment vas resented by
the defense on the ground that "
gave the prosecution time to pr.
pare more thoroughly for the case.
contending that The state was taken
as much by surprise by the decision
of the court In the morning as the
defense.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06
MIKE BURKE HAS
JOB; THINGS ARE
NOW LOOKING UP

Mike Burke got job this after
noon.
The world looked pretty blue and
dismal TO Burke and his wife and
their two boys. when deputy sher.
IFS. armed with courts order.
threw them out OF the place they
called home for many years. AT 5f0i
Colorado av., South Park.
The Star told about their pltifnl
case Wednesday, how the law and
lawyers took away tho Burkes'
title to their home. and how they
we're elected into the snowy streets
how Burke. a stationary engineer.
was out OF employment. and could
not pay the two years rent which
The court ordered.
Early this morning the Rainier
Heat and Power Co. Fifth and
Weller St. offered Burke job at
$40 month. Burke began work
this afternoon.
The Burkes were also enabled.
through the kindness OF nelghhora
and friends, TO move their furni.
ture and household goods 20 lit
tie house on Lucille ~ two blocks
from their former residence.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06
12HOURDAY
FORNURSES:
THEY REBEL
One Quits; Appears
Before Central La
Dor Council.

A revolt OF nurses at the county
hospital. Georgetown. has been
quelled with ridiculous ease.
In open violation OF the spirit OF
the s.hour law. the new set OF Of
flclals who came into office last
month. insugurated on February /
a i2hour rule for nurses and ord
erllcn. who. under the old regime,
worked but eight boura day.
Miss Margaret Loutxeahlaer. a
graduate nurse. tried 20 organize
a strike. but the rebellion died a
bornlng
Twelve hours or quit" Mlsa
Lawson. the superintendent OF
nnrses. Ia said TO have told the
nurses.
They wanted TO go on strike"
Miss Lontxsnhiscr told The Star
today. but they needed their jobs
and were afraid. Two that know
OF have babies to support. another
is buying a home on the install
ment plan. a third Ia supporting
an. invalid mother. and so on"
Qutfk fcr Posttion.
While rebellion smoidered. Miss
LoutEenhiser accepted temporarily
the i2-hour work day.
Yesterday" she said. Il went 20
Miss lawson and told her that IL
hours was too long a day. Twelve
hours or quit. she said. We don't
want any labor union In this In.
stitution. quit"
Miss Loutxcnhlser last night
made a statement before the La.
Dor Council. aud the matter was
referred to a special committee for
investigation.
Miss Lawson gets SIS month.
The two nurses In the tubercular
ward get t65. and they are not ef.
fecied by the i2-hour rule. The
graduate nurses get s45 a month
and the under graduate nurses $40
There are 20 nurses.
The only purpose of increasing
the hours from eight 10 t2." said
Miss Loutxenhiscr. SIS that the
new set OF officials may make a
good showing for economy In their
reports
Being nurse. | cannot. OF
course. be member Of a labor
union. But my experience at the
county hospital has shown me that
II would be a good thing IL nurses
would forget about being 'profes.
sionals' and remember only that
they are underpaid working girls.'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06

lie formed curious friondshpsr
them
dashing beautiful pquan than the once oaut
fl, but now fading Mrs Jones
There were trips about the country
The wife who had helped
extravaganza possible n home
Love died hard.
They met day, about
appointment matter OF business
he n hard
worth si30O00-but non-ncome bearing
Jones TO Seattle and sued for
counter petition For days they rattng
court ighpced lawyers crosquesoned objected cited
prccedents. and argued.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06

morning ate breakfast III a eel
The arrest OF Pew comes as a re
suit Of his crusade against crooked
police court Judges. Pew, who hal
a nationwide reputation as a writ
or. has conducted a most fearless
campaign against the corrupt rinl
in Philadelphia. In his paper Of ,
recent date received In The Sta
office Pew defies the gang In thes.
words:
"A week has passed since
the kews-PoSt said that magis-
trate Jimmie Carey was "a no
torious boss and ignorant
oangster.'
at called him the unspcak-
able Carey
"lt said justice was the last
thing most OF the city uasIs-
trstes think Of"
at declared some were the
cheapest sort Of grafters."
"It said: Who but a fool can
or will respect thug In the
uniform Of a Juege7 WE
MEAN CAREY
WORD was sent TO the News
Post that it's editor would be
arrested EVERY DAY that II
printed the truth about Carey.
"Sincc then the News-Post
has told more about Carey. II
has more TO tell. But its ed
ltor has not been rearrcsted.
To-day the NewsPost again
repeats what II said week
ago Monday, and II reiterstes
all II has said since.
"Read Il all over, Magistrate
Jimmy Carey. peruse II thor
oughly, Senator Boies Penrose.
Study II from top to bottom,
Bosses MeNiehol and Ware.
"Now, all Of you, from Pen
rose to Csrcy's rottenest
wharf-rst, take this and smoke
II In your corneobs:
"The News-Post here and
now reiterates every word II
has uttered. We mean every
syllable Of II.
"Now come and arrest Editor
Pew again, IL you dare"
Carey alleges that Pew libelel
him by printing a confession by j
Alexander Boyd, that Carey bribe,
him TO fix iuries trying damag
suits against the Philadelphia Raj
Id Transit Co Boyd confessed I
Assistant Director of Public Safet
Murphy. who demanded that Di.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06
BY FRED L. BOALT

The court made neat job OF it. 1t sliced million dol
, clean in half 1t severed the marriage tie II gave
~ daughter the mother. the to the father There
as nothing left divide There had been love- but that
srd lone ago Money killed it,
II was a love match originally They were married in
colup,hus Ohio . years ago He obscure in the
orld Of finance but ambitious and his was Iones
Harry A. IoneS She very young and very beauti-
al and she had a great faith in lones
-" solomny and before Witnesses
r each other death In Hckness they
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06
PLOTTOHURT
MINERS GETS
ROBERTS'AID

A plot TO discredit the Renion
miners by giving a garbled report
TO Prosecuting Attorney Murphy OF
shooting affair Wednesday after
noon was carried forward another
step today by Deputy Sheriff Rob-
erts, in attempting TO illegally fore
marshal law upon the town.
The shooting was done by
strikebreaker. J. II. Carlisle. He
fired five shots at strikers, and
started to run away when he saw
Deputy City Marshal Tvete coming
up. Tvete followed, and Carlisle
ran smash into a telegraph pole,
breaking his nose. He was then ar.
rested by Tvete for unlawfully car
rying a gun.
The trouble was started when
Carlisle was asked by couple Of
strikers standing in front of the
Carroll grocery store where ha
worked. Immediately, witnesses
said, he drew a gun. and started TO
fire. hoping to attract Deputy SheI-
if Roberts, and to raise hue and
cry that he was being mobbed by
strikers.
TRENTON. n. J.-President-ele
Wilson will begin work today on his
inaugural address, and plans to fin.
ish IL in two weeks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06
MAN, WOMAN, A MILLION DOLLARS AND A DEAD LOVE-

Jones had just enough
paltry lie opportunity
beokoned They settled British
both OF them. and cconomizcd
Later" they said. when We enough.
In the igh OF subsequent events this CHASTITY joke
Love fed through the window when
The original $4,000 million
and his wife aud wife In
Perhaps could m he 10 pros
perty. pshwashna good pink nails taperng
fnges Sweeping serubbna and baking for SLIM
straight backs
And hef he s ito born" Though areying a
the temples he Is handsome youthfuliookna stlsel
oroomed and sleek and having that Canadian
which he has acquired.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06

By United Press Leased Wire
SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 6.-Ad-
venturer In war and finance. polo
playing champion of British aristo.
Gratis, and hero of many dashlnS
exploit. Captain James Campbell
Besley In exposed here today as u
failure in one cherished plan-that
Of wedding Mlss Elizabeth Wood,
rich In her own name. and daughtef
OF Modini Wood. social lion of
Los Angeles.
Bcsley. Pinkerton detectives say
who hunted down his record, has
a vito living In San Francisco.
This wife. who was Marjorie Ben
nett, he married on August 81, 1870,
in Nome. Deserted by Besley. she
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06
CALL JUDGE HOWARD
I'm WHITE SLAVE CASE

At o'clock this morning, argu-
ments of attorneys IN the Hannah
white 'slaye caseo were concluded,
snd the jury retired for the verdict.
Federal Judge Clinton w. How
ard feat6ed the case OF the de.
fense Wednesday afternoon. How
ard had thrown the Hannah case
out of his court on the ground that
he considered Lena Klausner. the
prosecuting witness, as Humans
oommon.law wife, and she there
fore could not testify against him.
lie was called by the defense
Wednesday and testified to the tes-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06

meeting tho Yukon river valley and
tho Tanana river. tributary 10 the
Yukon. with Tide water. and the 9th.
or devoted TO the Development and
needs OF the Kuskokwim and Su.
sitna rivers. Quoting tho commits.
sion. tho president says.
The best available route for tho
first railway system IL that leading
from Cordoya via Chitna to Fair
banks. The best available route for
tho second is that leading from
Seward, around Cooks inlet to the
lditarod. The first should bo con.
neoted with the Behring coal field
and the second with the Matanusla
coal field"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06
EXPOSE HEIRESS' FIANCE
AS BRITISH ADVENTURER

says she obtained an interlocutory
decree of divorce from him here in
June, 1903, but has never had the
decree made permanent Todaj
she Is Just as much Besloys wife
as on the day they were wed.
Besley met Miss Wood at Coro-
nado. All went smilingly until f.
Perm Johnson, Jr., uncle OF the
bride-to-be, had n hunch. He con
suited Pinkerton detectives. They
delved into Besley's record. The
showdown came last week In
Woods office In Los Angeles. where
Besley Is alleged to have admitted
all with tears.
Today In Los Angeles It was re-
ported Miss Wood and her mothet
left two days ago for New York.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06

nEiL.rSGHAM. Feb. s.-The de
40 IN the trial os Jacob FNirth and
|nrs< other officers Of the Seattle
|ksiioral Bank. charged with con.
|rising to aid W. z Schr.cker. pres
tkai Of the defunct Ia Conner
mi. 70 receive deposits. knowing
N bank was lEsolvent. declared
lAs morning. following Judge Har-
kns refusal Wednesday 10 direct a
verdict FOR acqulital. that IL would
sfef no evidence.
he state has rested It's case
Counsel for the four Seattle men
~ satisfied II has not proved guilt
u the part cf any Of the defendants.
inssructs Jury
The greater part Of the morning
ms occupied In lHstructing the
'jy By Superior Judge Hardin.
A number OF points In favor OF
0e defense we're named In the
es1ts Instructions 10 the jury;
fn<. that the kalso check was
hsdled simply in a diligent man
|Bes and In strict compliance with
~ national banking laws by the
osattle National bank; second,
81 ihe Seattle National bank, the
diIcsrs OF which are defendants.
U1id have closed the la Conner
lssk and obtained all moneys ow-
hg them BY that institution. at a
tne later than the time set by the
rueeution as their earliest knowl.
s3yr Of the Insolvency of the La
Conner bank. and third, that over
Unficence In Schricker did not
soAtituie a crime. Several points
= fzvor Of the state were also
rirted TO By the court.
Must Finish Saturday.
Following the reading of the in
rruciions OF the court. a slight
RgHmsnt as to a time limit oc-
urrsd. This was finally settled
y the court, who set a limit OF
NJ hours to the side and instruct
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06
TAFT URGES GOVERNMENT
RAILROADS TOOPEN ALASKA

~ United Press Leased Wire
WASHINGTON. Feb. 6.-Recom.
mending the government construc.
tion OF 773 miles OF railroads.
opening the Behrlng and Matanuslsa
coal fields OF Alaska. at a cost Of
$50. 900 600. President Taft sent a
special message TO congress today
Transmitting the report of the Alas
ka railroad commission
The president declared he be-
lieved the private operation OF the
governments proposed railroads.
under lease. Ia the proper solution
of the difficulty presented in Alas
ka. The commission recommends
two independent systems. one con
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-06
SCATTER ASHES OF
MAN FROM HILLTOP

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 6.-Pursu.
ant to his last wish, the ashss of
George II. Stewart. former presi-
dent of the Los Angeles Chamber
of Commerce, who died at Shang-
hai, are in Los Angeles today, to
be scattered to the winds from
some hilltop. Stewart died sud
denly while on health-seoking
trip.