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this morning on a short business trip.
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
The Police

Captain
reference the administration OF the police
direction Of Mills. LOOMS and Fitzgerald. sa4g
With date and Forbes brings down
things
corning methods of the department
LOOMS with his
Forbes testimony fabrication
threatens to bring Forbes into libel.
Forbes makes bones about his position.
statement that administration Mills
Fitzgerald tainted with couson with
and for the benefit OF the officials
Forbes cites records and dates with There a
that public
to be His nferences will be difficult
possibly else prove.
They present
recall is the feeling public
that has kept Mills, LOOMS Fitzgerald the defensive
the order of the chief the
should together lower
From that the public has been suspicious
The
dsspae this suspicion doubtful
OF these three officials do that will eliminate the
mind.
Loomis his bed In will probably
complain had hurled
suspicion grown
eliminated in the recall which
administration from city hail.
Is to freeh
self from this
people in Tacoma who firmly convinced that the police
ent at the present time is being operated for graft 1t
p. to
his administration is all he it is.
In the meantime the demand that the light
turned
any white bring out
II the citizens who digging the
six months have facts bearing the let the public have
them.
Let there be a showdown
Lay McDun. damned cries. Hold
onough'"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
Wholesale
Quotations
buying Prices.)

NDoyAhS AASOo.t
Livestock-Cows, 6hc; calves.
5000; hogs, 8h &c; wethers. &c:
lambs, &c; ewes. 4hc.
Butter and Eggs-Ranch but
ter. % @ use; strictly fresh ranch
eggs, 20@21c.
Poultry = Helms, 16017c;
springs. 10000; spring ducks,
15c; squads, $1.50@2; rabbits.
5000.
Jobbing Quotations.
The following prices are fur
nished the Times daily by leading
firms engaged In the various
lines 70 fruit, produce, meats. pro-
visions, etc. These prices are paid
by the retailers to the commits
sion men:
Cheese - Wash, zoe; Tilla-
nook, 21@22c.
Butter--Washington creamery,
30@21c; Oregon, 81 csc; East
ern, SIG 32c; California, 27c.
Fresh Meats-Steer, 12h q
1870; cows. 12hc; heifers,
12hc; hogs, trimmed sides, tic;
do, combination, 1910, whole
hog 13c; small veal, 10011c;
heavy veal, 10@12c; ewes, 10c;
mutton, wethers, IL Q; lamb. IL
@13c; Alaska reindeer, tic, ex.
warehouse.
Fruits--Apples: Cooking, 75c
@$1; Winesap, $2@2.25; yellow
Newtowns. $202.25. Oranges:
Navel, $3.50 vase; Sunkist,
$2.50@ $50. Grapes: NAL
aga. imptd., bbl.. 81. Bananas:
nc lib. Lemons: Extra choice,
$404.25. Pears: $1.75. Grape
Fruit: Florida, $3.50; Cal,
$3.50; Tangerines, $1.26. Pine
apples: &c Id.
Vegetables--Green onions. zoe
dozen. Lettuce: leaf, 81 box;
head, California. s202.25 crate
Onions: Yellow, $3.5003,75
Spanish, lbs. 25c. Spinach
Walla Walla, box, IS q 90c; Tur-
nips, 81; home grown, h.. &c
Carrots. $1.25; retail 8 II. $5c
Potatoes: Melted Gem, 917 ton;
White River, SIT; Chehalis coun.
ty, SIS @ 16; MERGED, $3.50; Bur.
bank, $40. Cucumbers: eacNx2p q
25c. Cabbage: Oregon am Cal
ifornia, S2.5003. Cauif1ower
California, $3.50. Parsnips
$1.25 sack. Celery: S3.6C
per crate. Bell Peppers: 10c ID,
Hubbard Squash: az 03c ID
Garlic. lie lb. Lettuce, ldcal
dollhouse, 81 crate. Tomatoes
Fla, retail, 25c ID. Rutab1gas:
Sack. $1.25. Hops. 1913 crop,
prime and choice. 16@17Ac;
1914 contracts. 15c.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

Editor Tacoma Times.
Dear Sir: Your editorial In q re-
cent issue of The Times on the price
of egg production and consumption.
have been working in and
around grocery stores for the past
twelve years and have always no.
ticed that between the 18th OF Feb
ruary and the 25th of March that
eggs are always the lowest In price;
after that the price begins to ad-
vance.
Was there an egg trust in 1908?
Or Is the price OF eggs forced down
SO that the big dealers can make
market for Alaska opens up?
Yours for a lower cost of living,
II. ROY DECKER,
4507 No. 33d
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

To the Editor:
I beg for a little space in your
paper to say few words In regard
to the recall of the commissioners.
would say that IL any steps are
taken to clean the city I would like
to see 1t done thoroughly, the city
hall force as well.
There are men who have grown
lottery with age from serving I'M
der various administrations, and
others who have waxed corpulent
from feeding at the public crib and
doing the dirty work for their
masters.
We can never clean house and do
good work with a smudged rag.
/ would like to say here, that
when we send our next members
to the state legislature, we send
them there, not SO much to make
new laws. but to revise some of the
old ones and strike others out. For
instance, the 20 per cent added to
delinquent taxes Is not only an in
justice but gross outrage to the
people. 1t adds one burden onto
another and gives the plutocracy a
chance to sap the life blood out of
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

when she had last heard of him,
was staying with his grandmother
in Stratford, Okla. 1t seems
grandmother had had enough of
the youngsters company. and so
had mailed him to her daughter.
The postage was IS cents. Edgar
enjoyed the trip very much, es-
pecially eating lunch in the mail
car with the clerks.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

gift to Alfonso because 1t had
once belonged to Philip ii, a
predecessor of Alfonso's upon the
Spanish throne.
But. unfortunately, the piece
of armor is valued at 100000
and France, with war taxes grow
ing, is none too opulent. At least
SO says a former premier, Georges
Clemenceau. And he asks the
courts to enjoin President Poin-
care from making the gift.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

WELLINGTON, Kan, March z.
Parcel post package for you,
ma'am," said the mailman to
Mrs. q. H. Staley of this city.
Mrs. tSaley gasped and collaps-
ed. The mailman was presenting
to her her small nephew, Edgar,
aged two, all neatly tagged, ad-
dressed and stamped! Edgar,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09


church-owned town, spoke follows to HIS people:
81 want to saythat any man who will under
take to smoke in Zion City will find hell q cold
storage house in comparison to Zion City. We will
organize procession and we will carry out ban
ners and we will cry:
Down with the dirty stink-pots, down with
the spewing buzzards, and down with the hell
hounds who want to stink up Zion City, and make
1t unfit for shrinking skung to breathe
I'VE will keep them on the hop-skip and
jump. till they reach hell, where they belong.
II believe we can by ordinance declare these
tobacco users 'skunks. II necessary we will turn
500 women on them and drive them into the lake.
"ym going to launch national worldwide
war on tobacco users and stink-pots
"Im going 10 advocate . law, the penalty of
which shall be fine and further that they shall
BE- stood u . tank of tobacco Juice up to their
Adom's apple for ~ hours. and that for smoking
cigar cigaret or pipe. they shall be confined in q
room with No windows doors. air-tight, and that
cInG fobaooo mall 10 put Into kettle IL the room
4 - III thoro 100 days, and &C the expiration Of
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

, the masses, who are the real fac
tors in keeping this great nation
on an advancing plane. It's the
man with the lunch bucket that
works from sun to sun not the few
who do not realize how their money
comes.
HATTIE, A. Kitchens,
1912 No. Gath st.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

PARIS, March 9.--In accord
ance with a rigorous rule of court
courtesy. which is that a visiting
monarch must be given any small
ornament which catches his fancy
In the house he is visiting, the
president of the French republic
has just bestowed a trifling gift
upon King Alfonso of Spain. 1t
was only the head piece of a war
horses armor, and was fitting
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

Sixteen slaughteng spanards
blowing their heads off Santiago We putting cold
their hearts San Juan Wherever could made their
legitimate butchers Whatever justification
Today a cablegam saying that under
sruction of agriculture semard
Today into the
homes of Spain We blowing hope into the heads
ousy did not IT picture to illuminate the teachings of Christ
department one
killed before department which
Gin two stomachs where one was filled before!
just completed trip and LOUISE
of the railroads he married
phi the of her e It's hard imagine
that punishment.
a got
TO be place the when they die She'll find
some In heaven then with only lady angels for company
CONGRESSMAN jostIed of . has
shall literally chalk
iine" That might work--in dry town.
population already niterates maybe
me admission OF few more won't make US too stupid
FOREIGN spinners equal
could
with the best African cabbage or hemp
LADIES desiring to throw things at Prof Roswell johnson Of
Pbnrg university consult advertising rates Roswell
that nerferes with intelligent
potentially for child bearing.
IN spite freezing it
birds plentiful Broadway sparrow and
ing electric signs to keep from freezing.
to be nowadays a Of rouge
On their face than with dab Of flour on their nose
eggs recently
merchant from China when translated
lost souls" Must have food laws requiring
labels in China.
sHOsHoNEs of the Nevada their snake
som artistic and You csn tell how
drunk an Indian Is when he's tangoing besides
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
EVEN WILDE LAUGHED

Whistler and Oscar Wilde did
not love each other over much,
and as they constantly met in
London drawing rooms their spar
ring was pretty deadly.
On one occasion Whistler made
a remark so brilliant as to pro-
woke applause even from Wilde.
by Jove. Whistler" he ex-
claimed, 81 wish I had said that. "
Never mind" replied Whist
Ter, you WILL"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
NOT FOR HIM.

See here, waiter" exclaimed
the indignant customer. "hers's a
piece of wood in my sausage!"
"Yes, sir" replied the waiter.
consolingly. "but I'm sure-er''-
Sure nothing! ] don't mind
eating the dog, but I'm blowed If
I'm going to eat the kennel tool"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

idea was to do It through the
creation of a government bank,
which was to issue Immediately
400, 10000 pesos or about $200;-
000,0 900 of fiat currency. The de-
cree creating the bank was ready
and awaited only formal publica-
tion.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
in THE EDITORS NAIL


youw
sotp printed becsup ar toe I'm short.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

MEXICO CITY, March 9. -
Money being scarce, President
Huerta was planning today to
manufacture some of his own. His
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
THAT DIP

Jack would risk his very bones
for me-"
How do you known"
Hes always willing to tango"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
Good Teeth

Enter into every bust
ness and social appeal;
they are the first point
noted when you face q
stranger.
We can I'LL. crown,
bridge, treat or extract
teeth with little or no
pain. We invite your In
quiry and investigation,
confident that our SER
vices will please you. II
you wish first class dentis-
try at moderate prices you
should call at our office
for examination and esti-
mate, for which we make
no charge.
Pyorrhex
(loose teeth. We make
. speciality Of treating this
disease and can save loose
teeth and make them last
for years. II you are
troubled with pyorrhea
we would like to explain
our method to you. We
make no charge for this
service.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
NOT PARTICULAR.

Fair Lady (who loves animals)
Your dog is quite friendly with
me.
Mr.. Workingclass - 90, aye,
miss, he's no vera particular VIVA
he takes oop wi.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

CONGRESSMAN who jostled off crowded sidewalk ha
providing straight
literally
line" That might work-in a dry town.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
.:Jests:ky

He fills prescriptions all Day lens
And mixes ice cream dhndaes.
He stops his work late Sunday
night
And's back again on Mondays.
He sells you phone slugs-some-
times stamps.
Keeps busy as he can.
Now what the dickens would we
do
Without the drug store man?
p. S.--"Have you got q city d.
rectory? And I'd like to buy a
stamp and use the phone" Some
profit
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
HERB ERT QUICK
SAYS TO-DAY
TEACHER OF THE FUTURE WILL EXPERT WITH GAMERS
AND MOVING PICTURE MACHINE
BY HERBERT QUICK
Author of ION Board

Author of Good Ship Earth when Glory Ceased
"
Ten thousand Saginaw Michigan.
Gently given their
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, March 9
The first green wig to startle
the eyes Of America was worn on
the streets of this city by Mrs.
Barclay Warburton, a daughter
Of John Wanamaker. Good Phil
adelphians are delighted to have
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

of Gettysburg Waterloo when the picture machine WIN print
the memory a minute?
moving picture educational discovery
than discovered School
time or
pupils school must be eegaed to such things
a g necessarily hard.
science technical operations domestic economy ETH
all
they will shown to the coming
o "a will be better taught
The school
the establishment OF ccu-
films the teachers OF the future
OF the they now are
blackboard their predecessors with the
birch.
will be marked by the transition from
vagraph. Progressive school
prepare follow Saginaw and surpass her.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

The future of the moving picture lies, not in
amusement, but in education not In the five cent
theaters but in the schoolhouses
Why should children be forced to read about
the landscapes, the people, the cities, the indus
tries, the habits and customs OF the world In big.
heavy books on geography, when they can actually
see the things themselves in moving pictures? Why
study the geography books when they may write
their geography lessons as exercises In English
after having seen cotton-pickng in the SOUTH tiger
hunting in India, freight-handing In Liverpool or
Hamburg Japanese flower festivals In Toxic, or
sarafi In Rhodesia?
Why pore over books which tell of the devel-
opment OF a seed to a-mature plant, when the whole
thing can be displayed before the eye and written
out as a test of interest and memory? Why sub
NIT to examination on the topography OF the Battle
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
JEALOUSY AROUSED

The Cook (solicitously) Sup
pose darling, the sergeant should
come and find you here?
Her Steady-What! Do you
feed him, too!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
Do You Chew Tobacco?
Do You Smoke?

CITY, ILL.,, THE having decided you
smoke in Zion City, overseer voiva Of Dove this
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
HE CAN TELL

Hoax--The trouble with horse
racing is that you can't always
pick the winner.
Joax-No, but I can tell when
man is loser the minute I see
him.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

SINCE $500 900 Of population already ilitera
the admission Of few won't make too stupid
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

desiring throw things Prof Roswell johnson
Intelligent
Potentially for child bearing
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

FOREIGN spinners class Arizona cotton equal with the be
Egyptian grades Arizona could only tobacco
with the best African cabbage hemp!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

WOMAN says she there he'll
to they die She find
in heaven then. with only lady angels for
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
WISE ROY

what Is the highest form of
animal life?" demanded the
teacher. "A giraffe" promptly
replied the boy at the foot of the
class.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

one bit of evidence that their city
isn't half so slow as its reputa-
ton. The Paris fashion is only a
week or so old, and here tho wig
of green hue appear in this ethyl
And on a woman of great wealth
at that!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

spite the freezing weather New Yoror because Of
plentiful pigeons
ing electric signs to keep from freezing
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

LORD DECIES has Just completed trip Texas
ana of the railroads he married
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

THERE seem to be more women nowadays with dal
their face than with dab OF flour their
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09
MUCH THE BRsT

MUCh IHE BHST
The man who fares best at an
auction sale is the one who bids
on nothing.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

NEW JERSEY judge has sentenced live in Phs
the her e
thatp
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-03-09

CHINESE characters of the 5000 dozen egg
resolved by st. Louis merchant from China when transit
found lost SOULS" Must have pure food laws
labels, in China.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-08-23
Brandenburg Sails
Despite Protest by
British Diplomat

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 22.--Loaded 10
the limit with coal and food supplies the
North German Lloyd steamship Branden-
burg is steaming down the Delaware river
bound for Bergen. Norway. THIS is the
destination given In the clearance papers
and the captain says the journey will re-
quire about two months. Despite the pro-
tests OF the British ambassador in Wash
ington. who declared that the Branden-
burg is an auxiliary cruiser OF the Ger
man navy. local customs authorities gave
It clearance papers. The Brandedburg is
slow and it's only chance for safety lies
In protection by German cruisers.
When the BrandenbuTg sailed its ap-
pearanoe was changed so that old mari
ners failed to recognize II as the same
vessel Its buff cOlored funnel had been
painted black. and paint had altered the
appearance OF Its hull. In its hold were
$500 tons OF coal an additional 1000 in its
bunkers and between decks were stored
$500 tons Of supplies, said 20 be mostly
foodstuffs. Luxuriously appointed state
rooms we're loaded 10 their fullest ca.
pacity with coal. and the air OF merchant
man and passenger boat which II form
erly possessed was zone.
Il is stated that prior 10 the departure
OF the vessel Captain schmetz was super
seeded in command by Captain Dietrich
on orders from Berlin Captain Dietrich
10 attached 10 the German navy auxiliary
He commanded a Japanese warship dur
Ing the Russo-J apanese war and took par
in the siege OF Viadvistok,
Both the captain OF the BrandenburI
and the German consul at Philadelphia
denied that the Brandenburg was goinl
TO the relief OF German cruisers. They
made positive statements that the vesSe
was going TO try to deliver its cargo II
Bergen. where the price OF coal is ex
oessively high They said that .oppor
tunity for making big profits was worti
! the risk OF capture by French and Engiisl
warships
Omaha daily bee., 1914-08-23
FOE IS ALMOST IN SIGHT OF BRITAIN
Great Battle of
the Germans and
the Allies Begun

ANTWERP, Aug 23, (Via Lon
don, 1910 q. MA great battle be-
tween the Germans and the allied
forces began Saturday morning, ac-
cording TO official announcement.
The battle line extends from Namur
to Charleroi, which lies about twenty
miles 20 the west.
LONDON, Aug. 22.-The official
information bureau announced this
evening that an artillery attack upon
Namur by the Germans was now in
progress.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-08-23
Aviators Are Dropping Bombs on
German Entertainments and
Military Buildings.
BADLY DEFEATED
Lose Thirty.Fivc Thousand Men at
Fight at Drina,
TAKE RICH BOOTY
They ALSO Capture Ten Thousand
Prisoners and sixty Guns-Many
Austrians Drown while Try
ing to Swim River.

LONDON, Aug. 22.-(11:4S a,
m. i'm a dispatch from st. Peters
burg the correspondent of the Reu-
ter Telegram company says the Rus
sian general advance both on Austria
and Germany is progressing without
interruption
A big cavalry engagement Of the
northern army on Friday was a Sc
we're blow to the Germans in east
Prussia. An entire German battery
was captured. Aviators are throw
ing bombs On the German entrench-
ments and military buildings.
Three Austrian army corps are en-
gagged in the Austro-Servian theater
of war. They are wedged in the
junction of the Drina and Yadal riv-
ers. In a battle of four days dura-
ton the Servians captured sixty Aus
trian guns.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-08-23
GERMANS REPORT
A GREAT VICTORY
Official Dispatch TellsvOf sMsgnifi-
cent" Success Between Metz
and Voages Mountains.
NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS GIVEN
Armies of Allies Said to he in RE-
treat, According 20 Statement
by san Francisco
Consul.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.--An Off
cial German dispatch reports a 'mag.
nificent victory OF the German
forces between Metz and the Vosges
mountains. No additional details
are given.
The German embassy received a
report on the dispatch from German
officials in New York through whom
il had come and who would make
known any details.
New Phase.
At the embassy II was regarded as
opening a new and important phase,
as chief interest thus far had been
centered on the operations I'm Bel
gium I'm the regions along the
FrancO-German frontier, between
Metz and the Vosges mountains, one
of the notable scenes OF conflict OF
the FrancO-Prussian war.
summary of Successes.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Aug. 22.-The
ioiio"i"s summary VI the berihah du-
vance was given out here today at the
German consulate general, as telegraphed
from the Germany embassy at Washing
ton:
Brussels has fallen. The Belgians
have retreated on Antwerp Rushing
German forces TO CharleroL The allies
army is estimated at five French and
three English army corps II not de-
cisively defeated they are in full retreat.
The saar army has attaEhed the
French army and forced it back to the
Seile river
The eastern border Is all right
''Libau has been successfully bonn
barded
Omaha daily bee., 1914-08-23
Darius Miller, Head
of Burlington Road,
is Critically III

SPOKANE. Wash, Aug. 22.-It was an
nounced late last night that relief for
Darius Miller, president of the Chicago
Burlington & Quincy railroad. who was
stricken yesterday with abdominal trouble
in Glacier National park. Montana, had
been sent in three trains-one from
Havre, one from Great Falls and one
from Helena. At the same time railroad
officials who were notified OF Mr. Nil
lers illness by Louis w. Hiu. president OF
the Great Northern. said that Mr.. Miller S
family was being rushed to Glacier park
in special train from st. Paul.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-08-23
France Accuses
Germans of Using
Dunn Dunn Bullets

PARIS. Aug. 22-dI2 p. m.)-The gov
ernment today calls the attention OF the
powers which signed The Hague conven-
ton. TO its report that on August 10. fol-
lowing an engagement, a French army
surgeon found five dum-dum bullets on
the road 20 Munster, Alsace. These bull
lets we're in rifle clip and were turned
over 10 the French commanding general.
Other dum-dum bullets, taken from the
bodies OF French soldiers killed in battle,
have been forwarded to the minister Of
war.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-08-23
Clearance Papers
Refused Mazatlan

SAN FRANCIsco. Aug 22-Clearance
papers we're refused the steamer Mazat-
Ian today by order OF the Treasury de-
psrtment az Washington The MazatIan
is German owned and is laden with coal
originally bought by the German consul
ate here for delivery aboard the German
cruiser Leipzig at sea.