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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04
MOTORCYCLE SALES
ARE INCREASING
EACH DAY

Motorcycle business is boom
ing" in Tacoma, says w. p. Glas-
gov, agent in this territory for
the Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
up to the fore part of March
motorcycle sales as well as collec-
lions were somewhat backward"
said Glasgow yesterday. 1a
yet it seems that what we lack
at one time is made up at another,
for the sales have struck a live
lier clip in the past few weeks
than ever before at this season.
We feel confident of an increas-
ing business throughout the
spring and summer, as employ
ment among those who buy motor
cycles will improve.
THE merits of the new model,
two-speed Harley-Davidson motor
cycle are becoming better known
each day, and sales are mounting
up rapidly"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04
TITLOW CALLS
JOHNSON "WASP"

and started to read from the cir
cular of the port district commit
tee.
mo, read it from the law" said
Johnston.
"I'll read 1t from this" said
Titlow. Johnston protested that
he should read it from the statute
as they had the book there.
Finally citizen got up and de-
manded that Titlow read it from
the law rather than the circular
of the port committee.
Then Titlow could not find any
where In the law that IL said the
projects must be referred to the
people separately.
That's just it," said Johnston
when he got his chance. "Titlow
has been going around this county
disappearing this law. He is
a lawyer and he knows that the
old provision allowing the people
to vote on the propositions sep
arately was repealed by the last
Legislature. and he is just trying
to bamboozle the voters. He
got up the other night when
was not present and said that ]
had been years ago engaged in
selling that disreputable match
factory stock. ! am here now and
] challenge him to get up and
make that statement In my pres
ence. I will make him prove it.
l never sold any stock or tried
to sell any of any kind.
Johnston is a wasp" was Tit
lows comment.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

Tho spicy feature of the cam.
paign last night was at Fern Hill
ON the port district debate be-
tween Harry II. Johnston and A.
X. Titlow.
Titlow as usual was hammer.
ing everything in order that OPP
posed his pet scheme. "Why, the
people will have chance to vote
ON every project the port COM
mission ever wants to put
through" declared the orator.
Right there Harry Johnston in
terpOsed objection. He told Tit
low he knew better than to try to
deceive the people that way.
Titlow said he would prove 1t
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

Mortality statisticp for Ia
the following funeral directors:
Hoska- Buckley-King Co.. 73o
ST. Helens.
c. G. Mellinger Co.. $40 Taco
ma av.
c. o. Lynn Co.. s1o-fs Taco
ma av.
Geo. w. Piper, 5Iss Union av.
c. Oscar Storlie q Co.. b03S
Union av.
I. M. Gaffney, 1910 Tacoma av.
Cassidy & Allen. lilo 12tn Ut.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

Warren Il. Burgess, promi-
nent here for several years,
will move to Sacramento to
become q partner in the Bur-
CESS a Olson department
store.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04
Couldn't Do Il

GLENDoRA, Cal, April A.
Four bandits made two pnsuc-
cessful attempts early today to
dynamite the vaults Of the Glen
dora bank.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04
KING IS ILL

STOCKHOLM. April l.--That
his physicians fear King Gustav
is suffering from stomach cancer
was the information secured to-
day from reliable source.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

his household goods and Is fitting
up a tent for the summer to live
in, to get plenty Of fresh air and
help to build up his depleted VI
tally from l3 years in office con-
finement.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

RETURNS

Commissioner Freeland return
ed at midnight last night from
White Swan where he will estab-
lish himself in law and business
when he retires from the city
service May z. Freeland moved
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

Frank A. Kreager, principal of
the summer school to be opened
by the state at Puyallup in June,
will speak at the Commercial club
Monday to boost the movement.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

Judge Ronald at Seattle
decided freight rate made
with shippers prior to the
passage of the railway COM
mission law to hold a certain
number of years can be en-
forced even IL the rate is
lower than that set by the
commission.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04
SUBSCRIPTION RATES,

SUBSCRIPTION RATES.
cent a copy.
&c on newstands and trains
80 cents a month by carrier
BY mail
One month, 35 cents.
Three months. 800.
Six months. $3.50.
One year, 1926.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

"Swap" ads, is words B times
Is cents. See Want nd page. -
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

Norwegian flat bread. Duen-
wald's Delikatessen, $40 So. 11th,
near Z. ADV"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

Perfectly fitted grasses, $1.5O
up. Pfaff, Graduate Optician, 1147
c st. Advertisement"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

NJ. D. Guy with SO votes and
B. r. Sewers with 46 were elect
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

Governor Strong of Alaska will
reach Seattle today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04
You'll Find 1t Here

/ ed members OF the police pension
board by the cops, and C. n. Fill
kins and III. v. Hill tied for the
third place with 33 votes each.
The Stanford club will
meet at the Commercial
club for luncheon April 10.
II You want something new I'm
floral baskets and vases for East
err, call at Him., Florist, So. 7th
and X st. Advertisement"
H. F. Garretson was reelected
president of the George Washing
ton University Alumni association
of this state at the Seattle con-
yention.
Next Friday will be "clesn.
mp day" at SteilacOom.
Governor Strong of Alaska Will
reach Seattle today.
Norwegian flat bread. Duen-
wald's Delikatessen, 3i3 So. 11th,
near q sAa,, u,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

George A. Brown and We
dell Foss were examined by
Lieutenant II. A. Mcclure of
the L. s. n. Friday for pro-
motion to Iieutenancies,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04
Deaths.

Deaths.
Fowner-Mrs. Marguerite Fow-
ner, age 60, died riday at Seat
tie. Leaves son, William G. Fow-
ner Of Tacoma and three daugh-
tiers in BelliDgham. Funeral Mon
day, a. m. Holy Rosary church,
Rev. Father Oswald officiating.
Interment, Calvary. c. c. Nell
niger company.
Towbridge-Miss Sara Tow
bridge, age 81, died last night at
home, 612 Tacoma avenue.
Leaves four cousins in Connecti-
cut. Funeral Monday, 4 p. M, st.
Luke's Episcopal church, Rev. DR..
Webb officiating.
Corbett-John b. Corbett, age
rs, died yesterday at home of
daughter, Mrs. G. ]. Shiek, Stella
COON. Leaves three daughters
and four sons. Remains will be
sent to st. Joseph, Mo-. by Hoska-
Buckley-King company.
Smith--Miss Frances M. Smith,
301 South 30th street, died yes
terday. Conducted a dyeing and
cleaning business here, residing
here 20 years. Leaves two sis
tiers, one brother. Funeral Mon
day, 10 a. M, c. c. Mellinger's
residence, Rev. Murdoch Mcleod
officiating. Interment, Tacoma.
EuupraIe
Stoddard-Funeral of Mrs.
Lewis B. Stoddard Monday, D.
M, from c. c. Mellinger's, Rev.
w. A. Moore officiating. Inter-
ment, Tacoma.
Campo-Funeral of Mrs. Nose
Campo Monday, $3.50 p. m, from
C. c. Mellinger's. Interment, Ia
coma cemetery.
Westminster Presbyterian
church banqueted 100 strong
last night and reported again
in membership and power in
the last year.
! Artistic decorations. Watson's.
Advertisement"
German American league of
Washington, with delegates from
other sections will meet at Fra
ternity hall Sunday at 2 o'clock.
George A. Brown and We
dell Foss were examined by
Lieutenant II. A. Mcclure of
the L. s. N. Friday for pro.
motion to Iieutenancies.
Perfectly fitted grasses, $1.5O
up. Pfaff, Graduate Optician, 1147
c st. Advertisement"
Frank A. Kreager, principal of
the summer school to be opened
by the state at Puyallup in June,
will speak at the Commercial club
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

Next Friday will be "clesn-
mp day" at SteilacOOm.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04
Funerals.

Westminster Presbyterian
church banqueted 100 strong
last night and reported again
in membership and power in
the last year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

German American league of
Washington, with delegates from
other sections will meet at Fra
ternity hall Sunday at o'clock.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-04-04

Artistic decorations. Watson's
Advertisement"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-05-18

LIZ @I-- o@Cg LIN my VA " NOR
py wherever they are. l have taken
Jacks wife right to my heart, Mar
gie," Aunt Mary continued, land
when I go to bed at night and / begin
to get lonely and pity myself as a
poor old woman whose husband is
dead and who is all alone, l think of
you two dear girls, with all my life
ahead of me, and l thank God I've got
you for my own. For Margie, dear,
Pm going to just pretend you and
Mary are my WI daughters"
Lets adopt MoIlie, too, Aunt
Mary" l said with a kiss. You see,
dear, you have been sO'busy since
you came over here that you have
not had time to get acquainted with
Mollie, and she really needs your low
ing sympathy and wise advice more
than either Mary or L"
"MoIlie has her mother" answered
Aunt Mary somewhat stiffIy.
There are mothers and mothers"
remarked lightly.
You must not talk like that, Mar
gle dear. Sarah would be very much
hurt if she knew you felt that way
about her"
MY dear, dear old Aunty, you
haven't the slightest idea that l love
Dicks mother as l do you, have you?
Why, if you ask me l shall say that
/ think she is an extremely self-cen-
tered, selfish old lady who has never
been much of a mother to any of her
children.
1T is a wonder to me that Jack and
Dick are as decent as they are, and
Mollie, poor girl, has had almost to
form her own morals, her own char
acter and her own social environment
all by herself. She is now at the age
when she must have people who love
and sympathize with her.
Zone minute to hear Mother Wav-
erly talk you would think she was
never young, and the next she does
some foolish thing which a child
I
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-05-18

negative" She always tells you
what not to do but never encour-
ages you with what, to do" With
Mollie she deals wholly in prohibit
ton; principles of conduct are never
a part of her advice.
She reminds me of the woman
whose little girl was asked, what is
your name?"
Ellen" answered the child.
ELLEN what?" persisted the ques-
toner.
'Ellen Don't" answered the tiny
tot, all in good faith
Ito Be Continued Tomorrow.(,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-05-18
When bIoWing out a

When blowing out a candle hold
the light above you and then blow. If
you do this the wick will not smoul-
der, and therefore the candle will be
easily lighted again. The contrary
will be the case il you blow down.
wards
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-05-18

There are hyenas and hyenas.
There's the laughing hyena, prob
ably the ugliest, most grOtesque-
looking creature of the animal king
dom, and there is the striped hyena
and the cave-hyena. The picture
above is that of the striped hyena.
Its long neck is the distinctive char
acteristic of the hyena, and it is also
noted for the strength of its neck and
jaws, It's a beast of nocturnal hab-
its, hiding by day and hunting by
night, and the object of it's hunt is
often living animals.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
tBy Associated Pressl

Galveston, Tex. June ia re.
markable demonstration Of their racial
patience and optimism has been given
by the $50 negroes. mostly from Okla
homa. who came here more than FIVE
months ago expecting to be taken to
the Gold Coast OF Africa by Chief
Sam. Though Sans scheme has been
publicly denounced in the press.
though months ago these negroes paid
their passage and hold nothing but a
slip OF paper as security that they
will ever get any returns, less than
one hundred Of the original bound
for Africa" colony have deserted the
long watch here and returned to Ok
lahoma. The rest OF them are living
here, some single, some "just married"
and some married and with good
sized families, scattered in small
groups through the negro colony.
These negroes say they realize they
cannot all go on the first sailing of
the steamer Liberia. which left Port
! land, Maine, the first week in June
with some of the colonists aboard
and expecting to pick up others here.
The Liberia has accommodations for
only part Of those now waiting here.
The negroes are paying their own ex.
penses while awaiting the steamer and
say they expect to pay for their meals
on the passage across to Africa. Those
left here on the first trip expect the
Liberia to return for them In a few
months.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
FEDERALS CAN WRECK
THE BIG LEAGUES
Gilmore Says Acceptance Of offered
Jumpers" Would Cripple
the Majors.
fBy Associated Pressl

Chicago. ILL.,, June 1S.-The Federal
League can wreck, from a playing
standpoint. the two big leagues with.
in thirty days. II II cares to sign all
the players who have asked to be
taken over. according to a statement
here today by James Gilmore. presl.
dent Of the Federals. Gilmore repeat.
ed his statement that forty players
are ready TO leave the National and
American Leagues. but would not say
how many OF them would be absorbed
at this time.
The Chicago American League
team. according TO reports, will lose
other players besides Chase. who will
play his last game In a White Sox
uniform a week from tomorrow.
Scott. Russell. Weaver. Benz and
Blackburn are players the White Sox
will lose, according TO the report.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
BANK DISCLOSURES
ARE STARTLING
High Handed and Crooked Methods
Cause Receiver to Be
Applied For.
tBy Associated Pressl

Chicago. ILL.,. June 1s.-Attorney
General Lucey today applied for a re-
ceiver for the LaSalle Street Bank,
Of which former Senator Lorimer was
president. The petition said the bank
listed bonds worth nine hundred thou
sand dollars, but we're really worth
only quarter Of a million. OF three
million dollars of loans. II was said
a million and half have no value.
Cash items listed as hundred and
thirty-seven thousand dollars were
found to be only thirty-two thousand.
The petition alleges large loans i'm
properly secured were made to the
Lorimer enterprises.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
tBy Associated PressI

Washington. June 1s.-While ad.
mlnistration officials said today they
still hoped for a successful outcome
OF the mediation. they we're more
doubtful than ever. Officials close to
the President feel that the Mexicans'
public note OF yesterday disclosed
anew that they (the Mexicans) are
consistently holding out for Huerta
adherent for President. despite the
fact that many such have been men.
toned as "neutrals." The President
Is equally determined that unless the
man chosen shall have the Constitu'
tionalists' approval. the new govern
ment will be troubled from the outset.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
VIII Reply to Mexieans.
tBy Associated Press

Niagara Falls. Ont. June 1S.-Jus.
tice Lamar began work early today
on a reply to the Mexicans'. statement
of last night. declaring that the United.
States insistance on Constitutional.
ist for Provisional President would be
"tantamount to abetting and even ex-
acting fraud and violence at the cleo
tons" In a statement delivered tn
the Americans late Friday and replied
TO by them, the Mexicans failed to
give the United States side With
the public statement OF the Mexicans
action has caused much speculation.
The American reply said the Mexicans
failed to consider that the United
States under no circumstances would
use influence. Whether the confer
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
HUERTA IN CLASH
WITH SIR LIONEL
Was Ansered at Advice From British
Minister to Resign and Leave
Mexico.
IBy Associated Pressl =

Vera Cruz. Mexico. June ls.-Brit-
ish subjects who arrived here from
Mexico City yesterday report a recent
clash between Provisional President
Huerta and Sir Lionel Garden, the
British Minister.
The dispute arose out of the advice
volunteered by Sir Lionel that the de-
facto President should resign and
leave the country Immediately. The
British Minister also offered General
Huerta a British safe conduct and q
warship to take him TO any port he
might name. together with his family.
General Huerta is said to have be-
come enraged and to have threatened
to arrest Sir Lionel Garden IL he ever
repeated the proposal.
Sir Lionel Garden Is said to have
based his suggestion on his personal
friendly relations with General Huerta
and to have urged upon him that the
time had come when fight was the
only recourse.
A small revolt among the Federal
garrison at Soledad is reported to
have occurred last Monday. 1t is said
that eleven men Of the Twenty-ninth
Mexican Infantry deserted because
thy had not been paid for twelve days.
They were pursued and nine of them
killed and the other two captured and
lr'ecuted. 4
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
Rabasa Made Statement.

TBv Associated Pressl
Niagara Falls. Ont, June 1S-Mexi.
can Delegate Rabasa denied current
rumors that his statement was a de-
fense against the anticipated failure
of the negotiations. He said he hon:
estly felt his expression might be pub
licly approved and this would In
fluence tn, American government
The Mexican delegates gave out a re-
port from the FL Paso consulate that
Villas men executed twenty-five Car.
rama officials.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
TO PRESERVE GRANTS CABIN.
Glass Case for Historic Building In
Philadelphia.

Philadelphia. Pa. June 1s.-Grant's
cabin In Fairmount Park is TO be put
in glass case. The little T-shaped
building. built OF logs. which Grant
,.sed in the fall and winter OF 1864
and the spring OF 1865. when he was
laying siege to Petersburg and Rich.
mond. was brought to the park thirty
years ago.
OF late years the cabin has deterior-
ated from the elements and suffered
from the vandalism OF rlic hunters.
To protect 1t from both II has been
planned to cover 1t with a glass house
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
DIDN'T TURN OVER.

Ross Dead Quick" Spray kills bed
bugs, ants, fleas, vegetable and plant
insects so dead. and does 1t so quickly,
that people exclaim, They didn't turn
over" 1t puts mosquitoes out of busi-
ness just as quick. Sold in Bryan by
Z. ]. jenkins.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
ATTEMPT ON LIFE
OF RUSSIAN GEAR
Effort Made to Blow Up the Royal
Train on Which He and
Family Were Riding.
tBy Associated Pressl

Berlin. Germany. June iS.-An at
tempt was made near Tschoudovo,
Russia. today to blow up the Russian
imperial train bearing the Emperor
of Russia and his family. A bomb
which had been placed on the track
was struck by the pilot train preced-
ing the. imperial train, and many
coaches were derailed and several per-
sons injured.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
Villa Issues UItimatum.
fBy Associated PressI

Eagle Pass. Tex. June 1s.-Dis-
patches received from Piedras Negras
assert that General villa presented
an ultimatum to General Cafranza de-
manding absolute separation OF tho
civil and military governments. II
was said villa agreed to acknowledge
Carranza as his superior II Carranza
would give him control of the army
and make him supreme military chief.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
carrsnzs May Flee.

Washington. June ls.-Representa-
tive Kent Of California told the PresI-
dent he was informed from Mexico
that Carranza was about to fee to La
redo. Texas. He did not name his in
formant.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
MONEY NOW READY
FOR FARM LOANS
Comptroller Of Currency Estimates
That Five Hundred Millions
Now Available.
lBy Associated Press1

Washington. June 49, - Under the
new currency law the Comptroller OF
the Currency estimates that s5O0.O0O..
900 are already available in National
banks for farm mortgage loans.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
AMERICAN RIFLES
CO To IRELAND
tBy Associated Pressl

Dublin, Ireland. June 1s.-Large
quantities of the latest make Of
American rifles were landed in the
Connemara coast last night for the
Nationalists volunteers.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
|CH|EF SAINTS SHIP
COMES TO GALVESTON
Five Hundred and Fifty Negroes Wait
Ing Patiently to Sail on II to
African Gold Coast.
tBy Associated PressI .

Galveston, Tex. June is. - Chief
Sans steamer. the Liberia, for the
back to Africa" expedition. arrived
today.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
ICE CREAM. ICE CREAM.

Made OF pure cream. For sale at
the Crispett Grocery on Dallas street.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18
WASHINGTON DOUBTS
SUCCESS OF MEDIATION

Officials Still Hope for Peaceful Settlement, but
Have Little Faith In twill Decide Tomor.
Longer Can't Agree on Huertas Successor.
Villa Issued Ultimatum Demanding to be
Chief of Army-Repored That Twenty-Five
Carranza Officials Were Executed -Carran.
"a May Flee to Texas.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18

ence will continue will be determind
tomorrow.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-06-18

rNcuted.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
ay at his home in the country.

day at his home in the country.
Glen Houston spent few days
with his friend, Donald Merriam, il
| Cedar Rapids, last week.
N. Sullivan and wife were callers
in Manchester Friday.
R. NJ. Merriam spent Sunday with
his folks in Cedar Rapids.
Word was received here from Del
hi that Mrs. Haight's brother, Mr.
Jackson had died very suddenly at
that place last Friday tight.
Edna King, who is teaching in Ha-
eel Green spent Sunday with home
folks.
Relatives and friends from Man
Manchester attended the funeral of
Mr.. Jacob Mangold Tuesday.
Mr.. @. Starlight, who has been i'll
for several weeks, is improving quite
rapidly.
Mr.. S. S. Spires and his daughters
ave for Florida in a day or two, to
spend the winter months.
Will Hines and son were business
visitors in Manchester recently.
George Smith had business in &C.
lar Rapids last week.
Chas. Worley was at Hedrick dur
ing the week on business.
Mrs. Sarah Connors spent several
days in Manchester visiting friends.