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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-03-11
FAIRHAVEN, OHIO

Misses Georgia and Martha McDill
attended the teachers examination at
Eaton Saturday.
Miss Bertha Marlborough spent last
Monday evening with Miss Maggie
Wilson.
Misses Hattie Reed and Mabel Ev
ans and Mr.. and Mrs. Strawn were
entertained Monday evening by Mr.
William Lair and family
Those entertaining at dinner this
week were Harry Austin, John Mad
dock, William Pinkerton, William NJ
Hays, Charles Hays and Mrs. Sarah
Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs William PinkertOr
were guests Of Roscoe Gard and fam
lily Saturday.
Harmon Toney and Miss Martha
McDill were entertained Friday even
ing at the home of Mack Parks.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-03-11
SPARTANSBURG

The township institute was held
Saturday at the school building. A
nice dinner was served by the first
and second year domestic science
classes.
The nomination of the Progressive
party was held here Saturday.
Several members of the senior class
went to Richmond Saturday TO have
their pictures taken for the Annual.
Mary Middleton visite her sister.
Mrs. George Bother at Richmond last
week
Saturday night the last and best
number of the lecture course is to be
given at the school building. 1t is
to be the Euclid Male quartet. Tick
cts on sale at Chenoweths' store.
Only three more weeks of common
school in this township.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-03-11
MASONIC CALENDAR

Wednesday-Webb lodge, No. "a, F.
and l.. M. Called meeting; work in
Fellow Cr:.ft degree, two sections, be-
ginning at and o'clock. Luncheon
at $50.
Friday-king Solomons Chapter,
No. 4, r. A. NJ. Stated convocation
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-03-11

The greater part of the population
of Baluchistan are nomadic in their
habits and dependent in their livli-
hood on casual kind of agriculture
and the raising of live stock
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
At ASYLUM ENDS
LIFE BY HANGING IN
BATH ROOM

S. Kokimo, a japanese patient at the
asylum, committed suicide this morn.
ing by hanging himself by his shoe.
string to a water pipe in one of the
bath rooms in the institution.
The attendants were taking the pa.
tients out for walk this morning and
the Jap sneaked into the bath room,
After the band had been escorted out
Of the building, attendants, as usual,
searched the rooms to find out IL any
Of the patients had been overlooked,
Upon entering the bath room they
found the still warm body Of Kokima
hanging from the water pipe An un-
successful effort was made to bring the
Jap back to life.
Kokima had taken the strings out Of
his shoes, made a rope Of them, and
climbing up on basin, tied one end of
the cord to the pipe and the other
around his neck and jumped off.
Kokima was committed from Multno.
nah county about two years ago,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
Useless Questions
Take Much Time
at Water Hearing

The Salem Water company inycstiga.
tion drags along slowly principally ow.
ing to the interminable and exhaustle3s
fountain of useless and nonsensical
questions that Engineer Haganah has
on tap. This shows that Mr., Haganah
is first class engineer for no man with
out splendid reserve Of intorrogatories
with plans, specifications and blue
prints could possibly frame up 80 many
questions that have no bearing on the
case in question, or anything else. in
fact Mr. Haganah is an italicised inter.
rogation point with its hair pompa.
dourcd and bristling like fretful por.
cupine, The morning was given over
to him and the questions he asked ON
suppositious matters were about the
whole thing, The investigation is for
the purpose Of finding out the operating
expenses Of the company, but Mr.. Hag-
onah wants to know what these ex.
penses would be II some other condi.
tions were to arise, and he states every
possible condition that might arise. For
the purpose Of this investigation all
that is necessary to know is the present
cost Of operating the plant. The com.
pany's bills would show that What
the cost Of electricity per month ~
could be shown by the p, r. L. & p.
company's books, but this not satisfy
Mr. Haganah. He wants to know wha.
the cost might be II things were dit
ferent.
However he brought out the fact that
the p. r. l.. & 2, Co. charges the
Salem Water company fiye.sixths Of a
cent kilowatt for power
"If in your opinion, based on your
opinion, based on your experience a.
an engineer and your understanding
Of the rules by which engineers arrive
at the average rates at which estimates
for work Of the character under con
sideration, and keeping in mind the fact
that electricity Is not always the gam,
price being caused 10 differ by th'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
Huorta Drafts soldiors.

Mexico City, March l3.--President
Huerta was drafting soldiers whOlesale
today. His method was informal, His
press gangs simply seized whoever they
saw in the streets-men Of wealth and
influence, Of course, excepted-and
turned them over to drill sergeants.
Neither ago nor youth was spared.
Provided he was strong enough to lug n
rifle, no boy was too young, and no man
too old to be safe II press gang cor4
nered him.
Nine hundred eonyicts from the local
prisoners were among the conscrpts.
Among them were many desperate crm-
inals.
Huerta has been much worried lately
by the Zapatistas' activities in the vi
cinity Of Cuernasaca. All the men he
can spare from the local garrison have
been sent northwOrd. II was, therefore,
TO raise force to deal with the Cuena.
SAGA rebels that he is now pushing con
seription so geographically.
Reports were current Of brisk fight,
ing about Torreon, but nothing definite
was known.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
MANY MEXICANS KILLED IN DESPERATE BATTLE
Girls Lose Jobs
and Bank Savings
SOME TALK OF wREcKING sIEGEL
STORE BUT COOLER HEADS PER-
sUADE GIRLS TO ABANDON
IDEA.
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New York, March ia near riot oc.
Cured here today in the Siegel depart
ment store in 14th street, when the
salesgirls realized they were to lose not
only their positions but their savings
deposited in the defunct Siegel bank as
well.
"Let's wreck the store" cried one
girl, and others joined with the inten-
tion of putting the threat into effect.
Cooler heads, however, persuaded the
girls to abandon the idea. The trouble
followed the appearance Of Mrs. L.
Matteson, an emplOye, who had just re-
turned from Europe, and learned for the
first time of the banks failure.
"I've been robbed" she said. CAN
the money I had in the world $4,000,
has been stolen.
More than 1000 employees will lose
their places tomorrow by the court or
der closing the store.
Investigation among the clerks is said
to have shown that some deposited
their savings with the siegel bank, that
they might indicate their loyalty to the
firm. Others believed it might be the
means Of holding their jobs in slack
times, when the force was likely to be
reduced.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
QUEER STORY IS FIRST
ONE TOLD AT ST.
LOUIS INQUEST
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st. Louis, Mo-, March 13.-With 20
corpses recovered from the ruins of the
burned Missouri club building, and eight
more, it is believed, still buried in the
debris, Coroner Padderg this morning
began an inquest.
Paul Kloeris clerk in a store near the
club house, was the first witness. His
story was somewhat queer one.
al was just leaving the store when
the fire was discovered, " he said. CAS-
! stepped from the door three men and
three girls left the club building and
crossed the street, talking excitedly.
"Then 1 heard one of the girls plead.
ing with her escort to re-enter the club
house. please 60 back she said. Do
me a favor. Go back. We must 60
back.
$50 one Of the men returned to the
entrance, stopped and looked in, but
none Of the party re.entered. thought
the girls meant that one of their party
had been left in the building. / didn I
know why they wanted the men to re
turn"
Women were supposed to leave tn,
club house at 1880 a. m, when the caf,
closed.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13

relevant variations Of the load, especial
ly in the winter months, when, owing to
the greater demand Tor electric powor
and the desire Of the electric powUr
companies to sell more Of their power in
the summer than in the said winter
months, keeping in mind also that II
the price Of labor was greater at some
seasons Of the year than before tho
tariff laws were changed and the period
Of unemployment was forced on the
country, and presuming that one Of th3
moons Of Jupiter should be accused by
the grand jury Of being member Of
some Of the rings Of Saturn and was In
addition to this represented as being
more than half full tt the time, what
in your opinion stated without refer.
ence TO the overload or the contractors
profits, and estimating that the work
would be done by the company by em-
ploying day labor NJ tho usual prices,
aud not taking into account the present
oversupply Of labor and consequent
lower than the average prices, what
would be your answer fs to how much
this work might have cost, or at least
what would the difference have been
that and tho regular estimated
price and IL so, how much and when, to
the best Of your knowledge and BELIEF,
would II have beon possible under
the circumstances at that price or
lessi"
Now, Mr. Haganah did not ask this
question, but it is about the only one
Of the kind he overlooked and he may
take advantage Of the hunch and use it
tomorrow
As the story Of what was done this
morning II will do as well to repeat
what Mr., Haganah really did ask, for
his questions were equally relevant and
had about as much bearing on the case
Occasionally one Of the commissioners
broke in aud interrupted the current Of
(Continuod ON papo Al
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
Why Japanese Are Movinr.


Washington, March l9.--Japan Is
moving its subjects from Chihunhua
City and Juarez to Calexico not to make
trouble for the United States, but to
prevent it.
This was made plain here today by
government officials who had been def
initely informed Of Japanese Ambas-
ador Chinda 's reason for requesting per-
mission to send the party through tho
United States.
japan having recognized President
Huerta and being on friendly terms
with him, General Carranza and Villa
are hostile to the Japanese, 1t was ex-
planned.
This being the case, Ambassador
Chindo was afraid Villa or some Of ais
fiery subordnates might kill one Of
them, compelling the Toxic government
to demand immediate reparation aud
embarrassing both japan and the Uni
ted States.
AT both the white house and the state
department il was said nothing was
known Of the note Mexican Foreign Min.
lister Rojas professed to be expecting
from Secretary Of State Bryan, re-es-
sablishing the embargo on the transfer
Of arms from the United States into
Mexico. As the Mexican embassy, It
was said, however, that Rojas had "tha
best authority" for expecting the note,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13

LOOK QUIT IT'S FRIDAY
AND IT'S THE THIRTEENTH

IrNiTEp pREss rEAREp VIM
New York, March l3.-For the second
time in the first three months of tho
year, 1914, this mundane sphere today
was confronted with that hideous hoo.
doc and ogre Mr. Friday.the.Thirteenth.
There will be one more chance this year
for the hodoo to get in bis dirty work.
on Friday, November the Thirteenth.
In 1913 there was but one Friday Of all
the 50 which fell on the thirteenth of
the month. That was Friday June
10. Next year, 1915, there will be
but one Friday the Thirteenth, when
the date comes in August of that year
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
WILSON NOT CANDIDATE
FOR NOMINATION AND
GOES TO DALLAS

G. NJ. Wilson, who recently filed his
declaration Of intention to become a
candidate for county recorder, has with
drawn from the race. He stated yesser.
day that his declaration was filed more
in the form Of joke than anything
else, and that he is not going to aspire
for nomination
Mr.. Wilson has formed a partnership
with Oscar Hayter, the Dalles lawyer,
and will move 10 the Polk county seat
within a short time. He has been a
clerk in the state insurance department
and has many friends in this city who
win regret to learn Of his intention to
leave.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
NAVAL ESTIMATES Of
JAPAN CUT NEARLY IN
TWO BY UPPER HOUSE
Yelled References of Premier
to Possible Trouble Have
No Effect.
SCANDAL FACTOR
Exposures Aided Anti-Tax Element
Greatly in Defeating Extension
Program of Government
[uNIrnD PRESS 1nAsnp wrRn.l


Toxic, March 13.-To the tune of ve-
hement protests from Premier Yamam-
oto, the upper house Of the japanese
parliament today reduced the naval es-
Inmates from $S0,OOO,OO to $45,OOO,OOO.
The government originally wanted
$95,O0O,OO0, but previous cutting had
trimmed its figures by $l5,OOOOOO. The
next step will be the estimates submis-
sion to conference committee repre-.
senting both upper and lower houses.
Indications were that they would go
through in their latest form.
Should this happen it was considered
certain that Premier Yamamoto would
resign. In his argument he made re.
peated yelled references to possible
complications with foreign power, and
it was believed he had in mind the
United States, in connection with the
California anti-alien land law.
Graft Scandal Defeats Program.
The administration entered its naval
expansion program with a majority in
both houses Of parliament. This being
the case, it seemed certain at first that
it would put its plan through, despite
popular protests against the increased
taxes it would have involved. The nav.
al graft scandal broke just at the ply
Geological moment, however, furnishing
the anti-tax element with such effec-
tive ammunition that good political
judges believed that the government
would risk revolution If it persisted,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
Manhunt Follows and Two
Mexicans Are Wounded,
One Fatally.
THIRD CAUGHT IN
HAND-TO-HAND FIGHT
Bloodhounds Aid in Getting
Fourth and There Is Talk
of Lynching.
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Peoria, ILL.,, March l3,-Engineer Ar
thur Fisher was shot and killed by four
Mexican bandits early today at Nautilus
near here, when he refused to carry
them through the town on Chicago &
Northwestern freight train. The Mexi-
cans had been accused of merchandise
thefts and feared arrest at Nautilus If
the train stopped there.
Members of the train crew telephoned
details of the killing to Princeton, and
a posse encountered the bandits near
Sheffield. Two of the Mexicans were
wounded, one fatally.
The third bandit was captured after
a hand.to-hand encounter.
Lynchiug is threatened.
Wounded Man Dies.
One Of the wounded Mexicans died
this afternoon, and the fourth was cap
tured six miles from Manlius, He sur
rendered when his ammunition gave out,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
JAPAN BUT
SEEKING TO
AVOID ROW
Moving Subjects From Chihua-
hua and Juarez to Prevent
Trouble.
VILLA AND CARRANZA
HOSTILE TO JAPANESE
Feared They Might Kill One Of
Them and Then Japan
Would Have to Act.
VILLA AND CARRANZA
HOSTILE TO JAPANESE
LUSIrED PRESS LEASED wInu.l

FL Pasc, Texas, March l3.-That ~
Mexican federal filibusters and IS reb-
els had been killed in desperate fight
on the Mexican side of the border op.
pOsito Malpais, N. NJ, was the infor-
nation received today by United States
army officers here. There were no de-
tails.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
DEADLOCK OVER UNEMPLOYED
CONTINUES IN CALIFORNIA
LrN1rrp pnnss LnAsnp wIRn. ]

Sacramento, Cal, March 10" We
will spend one million for defense, but
not cent for tribute District Attor-
ney Wachhorst, Of Sacramento county.
"Yolo county will not spend five
cent piece to move these men out. -
Sheriff Monroe, of Yolo county.
These statements from the officers Of
the two counties involved over the hand
ling of the unemployed army of about
1000 men camped on the river bank OPP
posite Sacramento, expressed the situa-
tion today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
WOMAN is DROWNED.


Centralia, Wash, March l3.-when
their boat upset in the skookumchuck
river, Clifford Cruaon, Mrs. Frank
swisher and a Mrs. Wilson, whose
home is in San Jose, Cal, were thrown
into the water. Mrs. swisher was
swept into deep water by the swift
current and was drowned. The others
reached shore in safety.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
HORSE THIEF IS
ARRESTED IN PACIFIC
OCEAN BY DEPUTIES
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Venice Cal, March 13.-WaIter Brul-
dage, wanted at Flagstaff, Arizona, to
answer to charge of horse stealing,
was arrested tody in the Pacific ocean,
Deputy Sheriffs Sweezy and Ander-
son found Brundage sauntering along
the board walk, He fled and when the
chase became hot he skipped into tho
surf and headed for the open sea. The
Officers overhauled him at the break
er line and after a bit of fast sub
marine work, brought him ashore.
Brundage denied the charge.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
May Take Up Resolution.

The house of representatives was ey-
pected to take up today the resolution
introduced late yesterday by Congress-
man Murray, calling as did Senator
Chamberlain 5 resolution in the uppor
branch, for the text If the Page speech
and the information on which he based
his remark that "the British would
profit most" by the use Of the Panama
canal.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
FIGHTING at TampicO

Vera Cruz, Mex, March 13.--Contin-
ued fighting was reported today be-
tween Tampico's federal outposts and
the rebels before that city, It was said
the Tampico hospitals were full Of
wounded.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13

Mexico City, March 13.--Activity on
the part of the japanese in Mexican af-
fairs has for some time interested the
state department at Washington. While
little notice is said to have been taken
of the jingo talk arising out of the
sending of arms to Mexico from Japan,
still it is regarded as certain that Wash
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
WHITE HOUSE WEDDING
LuNIrrp rnnss LEASED wmn.l

UNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE.
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T. =
+ Washington, March l3,-official =
= announcement of the engagement =
4 Of Miss Eleanor Wilson, the presi- =
= dents daughter, to Secretary Of r
= the Treasury William G.. McAdoo 4
= was expected here today within =
+ 4S hours. 1t was understood that =
\ an announcement was to have been r
= delayed for some time, but that =
= the unofficial publicity already =
= given the engagement hastened it. +
y Secretary McAdoo attended cab 4
= met meeting today but avoided re. =
= porters and Miss Wilson received =
= no callers. =
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
Thinks 1t Comes at Peculiarly
Unfortunate Time for Ad-
ministration.
WILSON DOES NOT AGREE
Considers Monroe Doctrine to Mean
Today Just What 1t Always Did,
He Makes 1t Plain.
[UNIrEp pREss LEAsEp w1Rn. !

Washington, March 13.-Though he
did not say much about it President
Wilson was plainly troubled today by
the controversy over the speech in Lou
don Wednesday night by United States
Ambassador Walter Ii. Page, in which
the latter was quoted as telling his hear.
ers the Monroe doctrine meant merely
that the United States "would prefer
that no European government gaiu
more land in the new world"
1t was known that the president be.
lieved Page was attempting no more
than a pleasantly intended to make his
English audience understand that Amer
leans appreciate their friendliness. Ner-
ertheless it was said the executive
thinks that the incident came at Pc
culiary unfortunate time his foreign
policy being under SO heavy an attack.
Stands BY Monroe Doctrine.
Personally he made it clear to visit
ors that he considered the Monroe doe.
trine to mean today just what it has
always been interpreted as meaning.
Pages statement that cit added
greatly to the pleasure Of the United
States in building the Panama canal to
know that the British would profit
most by its use, !" was also looked upoa
by hte president as simply as a polite
expression without any deep meaning.
At the same time it was known that
opponents of the repeal Of American
shipping exemption from canal tolls
meant to make utterance the text of
their argument that the administration
is trucking to England.
Views Better Left Unsaid.
Unquestionably according to men ia
the administration s confidence, the
president would have been much better
satisfied if Page had not expressed him.
self as he did,
Secretary of State Bryan refused tC
discuss the incident until he receivei
Ambassador Pages own report of hi.
speech Since he spoke extemporaneous
ly and no stenograpEic record of tn
speech was made, it was explained tha
it might be impossible to reproduce hi
exact words but an account of thei
purport and general purpose was locke
for as soon as mail can cross tn
Atlantic.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13

Don't sit around and wait for op.
pOrtunity to knock. Keep the door
sjar.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13
The Weather

The Dickey Bird
says; Oregon, gen.
orally fair EXCEPT
occasional rain in
northwest portion
tonight and satur-
day and southcr.
ly winds
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13

Continued on page 81
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-03-13

Continued on page four.)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-26
HEINZE SUES MORSE
FOR HALF A MILLION

NEW YORK, Feb, 25.-F. August
Heinzo obtained supreme court order
today permitting him to serve sum.
monses on Charles w. Morse by publ
cation or through the mails in an ac.
with interest from January :, 1909.
Heinze and Morse both figured in the
failure of banks after the financial
panic of 1907, Morse went to prison
and was pardoncd
The complaint sets forth that on or
about January S. 1905. an account was
started between the pair and that when
1T was balanced, Morse owed Heinzo
the amount now sued for. This Morse
agreed TO pay, the complaint says, and
adds that he is now in Europe.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-26
COURT DECIDES To
ADMIT CONFESSION
Mrs. Cynthia BuGum's First
Story Regarding Killing of
Husband Goes.to Jury.

LITTLE VALLEY, N. Y, Fob. o5.-
Justice Charles Il Brown today admit
ted as competent the confession which
Mrs. Cynthia Buffum made to detec-
tlves in a Buffalo hotel on December
10, regarding the poisoning of her hus
band.
The confession was read TO the Jury
In it Mrs. Buffum said her husband had
accused her of intimacy with Ernest
Frahm,
81 would never have thought so
much of Frahm,' the statement said
- but he put so many propositions to
me, He wanted me to 90 away. He
said If Willis ever struck me again he
would kill him for me.
II loved Frahm. I felt / had to do
everything and anything for him. He
said he loved me, He seemed the eye
of my body to me. He said .he would
get Willis down a dark road and shoot
him. I said there were other ways to
get rid Of him. 1t was then 1 decided
to give my husband poison
My brother Jim had left at our
house bottle of horse liniment doped
with the poison. II was in the pantry
and | gave it to my husband in his
medicine. -