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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17
TEMPLE FIVE HERE
TO BATTLE W|THC. u.
Philadelphia Basketball Tossers
Receive FIattering Press
Notices.
Probable Line-UT:

RefereeJm Colliflower. Time Of
halves, 20 minutes.
II advance notices Of the work OF the
Temple College five. OF Phi adelphis
are taken seriously. Catholic Univer
sitv Is in for a lot OF punishment in to
nights scheduled battle at Carroll In
IT tute Philadelphia papers have given
Temple the best Of press notices lately
and while the newcomers are startins
their season may be surprised at the
strength OF the Catholic University
team.
Coach Rice will start His strongest
combination tonight, bell NiHo that he
will be I'D aga INST IL to defeat the
Philadelphians. Jim Colllfower VIII
referee the contest, which will start at
Sis. In It's opening game Catholic
University defeated Gala 'det. and
looks formidable The battle tonight
VIII draw a number OF followers Of the
Penn team.
Some Of the best tosssrs in Ph'ladei-
phia are among the players on the
Temple squad. Temple makes little
effort at any o'he- sport save basket
ball. but always managed 70 maintain a
fast five. Its record last season was an
env.ab.e one, and Catholic University Is
likely to get a scare. 80
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17
Diamond Gossip.

Colloquisl sp-e'lations bestowed on
the i7offend'ns baseball by players in
dude pea" "o1io7" and zap -le.'' but
Iudeing from the Official bnt.ing records
The sphere look more like a grape.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

Joe Tinker and NJ Ike Doolan had
close tussle for fielding no ors among
the Fed shortstops. The former won by
two points. He accepted 1S714 more
oh" noes per game than Dcolan, but
probably doesn't know H.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

The peripatetics OF Jimmy Austin are
on a descending scale. o shI 10 New
York. New Yo k to St Louis. St Louis
to Pit SD re- rerresents a shorter change
of base each time.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

With Merkle and Holke on first. Doyle
and Bra nerd on second. File cher and
Beatty at short. and Grant. Stock.
Rores. ard Shafer on L ird. ivais will
have a desperate time next season get
ting a BAN through the Clans fniell-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

Earl H~milton. the Browns left
handler. who hurt his bread vim hg
wing In an automobile acc dent this
fan. reports tat the arm seems to have
mended properly.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

Collins Sold Because He Was a
Troub'e Maker" says a heafline- He
was-for seven A erican lie que clubs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

john McGraw, Wilbert Robinson.
Hugh Jennings and Joe Kellev-the old
Orioles-have contributed exters veiy %
present managerial berths. The there's
Kid Gleason, Who assistant MANAGES
In Chicago.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

BIZ Gates, Of Genial. i a track nan I
q promise. The big follow has difh-
cIIIty n taking the turns in indoor Work
but can be counted upon TO make
record this winter. Gates 5 also 4
member Of the swimming team VIII en-
g being gotten up among the WASH
fugton schOolboys.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

Arthur Guy. former shortstop Of the
Western High School team, is out Tor
the University OF VIRGINIA n ne "a II
this season. Guy is rated as one OF me
Nest Of the E-roinis hitters and can be
q r1pted Upo- 70 hang on to his )oo
sg~n this season.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

..Tools'' Wise. OF Business. is being
sd a. a utility player on the orange
-..d Blue squad. He has been play ms
81 guard and forward all year br-
Fulson IS expect ng 70 replace boerl-
..,--f-, and Harris OF last years team
18th two guards just as good and WI
eep trying out his players with ms
suS IN view.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

Francis, the Army and Navy Prep
inter. is considered one OF the best
shots on the basketball courts In schP-
1as.iC. circles. Francis has a knack OF
.I-ootfng from any Dos ton and s sure
-, count il left uu, vered. His "orh
ra- been above par al season
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

Joe Higgins. formerly manager OF the
BEDFORD Park club. OF New York city.
and for many years one OF the leading
lights OF Gotham sc nt-professional
baseball. has signed two years con
tract 20 act as scout for the Detroit
Tigers For several years Higgins has
been acting as President Navin's repre-
sentative in New York.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

Lester Peine. it is believed. has the
cord for championship games IN mol
yfGual point scOr NJ. The Western ior-
W ard totalsd eirgteen out OF twenly
-, no.nts last season. In his Il ST
q me this season Peine scored twenty
POINTS.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

There Il said to be no objection what
ever on the part Of the Pirate manage
ment against Hans Warner playng
BASKETBALL dur nS the Writer and IL u
practically an assured fact that rhr
Teuton will be seen on the, doors Of tie
West PEN circuit Hans likes thu
floor game. but the m@nagenent diJ
lot encourage him to play H.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

The Army and Navv PREM team ce-
fested Friards' School in the Fr encs
I'm yeetc~d~v bv = q IN % sore.
,r..scb CI.uc,.'s urar1 u'@Vers sesrp t.
Ave truck heir STRIFE an6 c~n ne c"l-
... ,ated 20 r1~ke o'""r toms move
. rory for victories. To Ssf@"t Friends
.a the Friends CIV - no moan a~H'@ye-
lent AS 'he ou"k@"= '~H "-'e"t'V AZ
rru1e. on rIei- f7oor md otNs- teams are
a,-ro fted in playing In such cranped
.marters
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

II is hard to reform an actor. Even
Rube Maruuard's long losing streak
could not induce him to forego the spot
light for long. Blossom Seelev and
Rube Marquard will open n Boston
within a few DAYS. with Larry Mclean
as the third member OF the act LaTrS
was taken in to make w for Marduard's
lack Of singing ability.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-17

The next manager of the New York
Americans will be No. s, the list not
including Manager pro tenn for while
Charl e Hemphill
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
New Pennants Make a Hit

The new Billie Burke Series OF
pcnnants, now being put out by the
star. have surely won favor with
Star readers. The new series. al
though a trifle smaller than the
first series put out, are made OF
much superior felt--the best
money can buy-and the coloring
In them rivals hand-painted work.
The Billy Burke pennants are
gotten out exclusively for The Sc
attic Star and cannot be secured at
any other source than through The
Star office or It's branch offices.
A series OF ten pennants has
been announced 80 far and five
Of these have been issued. a
supply OF the back remnants In kept
on hand TO supply anyone who
happens TO start collecting after
they have been issued.
This week the most beautiful
remnant issued TO date IL being put
out. The Matinee Girl" IL the
new pennant and Is made MP In
several beautiful colors on a deep
red back ground.
n Won have not secured one OF
these pennants do 80 Mt once. Clip
pennaat coupon from front page
OF The Star and present at The
star office or any OF It's Sranch Of
floes with IS cents and secure one
Of these pennants. II ordered by
mall, enclose five cents extra to
cover cost Of mailing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
CHAMPION Gets
CHANCE TO MIX
ON OTHER SIDE

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 2.-Wil-
lie Ritchle. lightweight champion.
was expected TO announce today his
boxing plans for the next few
months. He planned TO hustle out
on the road under the eye OF Harry
Foley, his manager and trainer, TO
give his injured ankle n thorough
tryout.
II II stands up under the strain,
the champion will be ready TO talk
business with the promoters for a
match next month. Two proposi-
tions have been rendered Richie.
Milwaukee promoters have Of
fered him "A match there early In
March with AID Wolgast. and
Louis Parente, matchmaker for Ed
die Graneys Tuxedo Club OF San
Francisco. has guaranteed Richie
s., 500 to meet Joe Azevedo In a 10
round. no-decision contest, also In
March.
Richie also was scheduled TO
meet Snowy Baker here this aft
ernoon In reference to a trip TO
Australia.
II was not expected that much
would come OF this conference as
the champion already In virtually
matched to meet Harlem Tommy
Murphy here April Q.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
from a German
Specialist

There are about 90 people In
they don't know why. Most OF them
have been constipated so long that
II has become second nature TO them.
The rosy cheeks OF childhood years
ago are now pale. the flush and wit
OF the clear young mind il now n
slow. dragged out thought. and tho
rich red blood that used 20 rush
through tender veins IL now lazy
fluid full Of impurities They don't
realize that constipation IL the
quickest road TO old age. wrinkle.
and decay. Millions OF people a year
die off from constipation. not direct
~. but Indirectly. Their death certi.
flcate reads scarlet fever. BrlRht's
disease. Organic Heart or Diabetes.
and 40 forth. They ought 70 read
death from constipation causing
heart disease and so on. They don't
realize that diseases in mon are
mostly due 10 constipation The
bowels In their natural condition
shove along tho matter through the
intestines without interruption, but
II constipated they lose their healthy
motion and become Ike dead angle
worms Hood and Nerve Tonic VIII
bring back tho action Of the bowels
n used according 60 directiona and
you will gain your health once more,
This medicine IL put up In three
forms. No. l. and g. In order 20 get
at the scat Of your diseAse one
months treatment In each box. FOR
sale by the quaker Drug Co, 1Ofs
First Ave. Giles Drug Co, iI2b
Jackson 81. and German Pharmacai
Co. 24th n. w. and Market. send ali
communications 10 the Gernan N
Pharmacai Co. Ballard station. So
attic
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
Outlaws Can Make
Local Fans Happy

Seattle fans are finding that the
Federal league can be put to GOOD
use In the Northwes.. II has now
developed that the outlaw brigade
IL becoming the means by which
clubs are involrntarily getting ria
OF shopworn goods.
For several season. Bill Jackson
has been getting his meal ticket
punched in Seattle. and at the close
OF each campaign the local bugs
have felt that Dug was through with
him. But Jack. like the cat, has NJ.
WAYS come back Saturday night
Jack signed with the Federils.
Owner Dugdale has signed Mig
Perrine TO play second. Perrine
has seen service In the big league.
During the past two years he was
with Missoula, Union association.
According to Manager Raymond.
Lee Strait repents his misbehayior
last seasaon and wants to come
back.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
SOCCER NOTES

Despite the example act by the
recent riot in Tacoma. members OF
the Seattle United and Tacoma Ma
tional soccer teams very nearly
came TO blows In their game at
Woodland park Sunday. aud Incl
dentally gave miserable eahibi.
ton OF the great English game.
Through tn. courtesy OF the referee,
United gained two points to It's OPP
ponents' nothing.
Seattle Ceitics swamped the TIA
coma squad at Tacoma Sunday by
"a 10 10 score other results were.
Carbonate :, Franklin /. Fort Law.
ton forfeited TO Black Diamond.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
MURPHY IS HERE

Harlem Tommy Murphy. the vet
eran lightweight fighter. is in Sc
attic today. and began a weeks en-.
gagement at Pantages theatre this
afternoon. Murphy IL accompanied
by only n sparring partner. His
manager. Jim Buckley. is busy look
ing after the affairs OF Gunboai
Smith. whom he also handles.
Murphy meets Willie Richie for
the championship April 2.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
Hugh -
FuLLER TON'S
Column -

NEW YORK scRiBEs WHO
hint that Comiskey took Jawn Nc.
Graw around the world to tempt
him and credit the old Roman with
desire 20 break the National league
are only half right. Guess which
half.
STREAMING THE ENTENTE
prexy Gilmore Ito rsportersl Ask
Simon i.agrce Murphy and Lawyer
Marks johnson how many OF their
slaves we have freed.
c. w. Murphy ITO reportcrs)--
Don't AJAX me. Go ask Waliingford
Gilmore and Black,e Daw Tinker
about H.
KID HAWKINS THREW A WA.
ter earafe and hit Jack Johnson on
tho head In n Paris cafe and failed
TO make him stop eating This
ought TO be sufficient warning To
some white hopes who have been
plotting To run over and grab an
easy championship.
PITY POOR gill cARRIoANi
Leonard. Coumbe. Collins and Rad.
loft. pitchers. How would you like
to manage four left-handersl
wR e STl ER FRisrENskv,
trailing Frank Go,ch for a match.
says he will beat the champion by
strategy. As a strategical begin
ming. We suggest he have his toes
amputated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
Sport News
Paragraphs

Heinic Zimmerman. member OF
the varsity crew which competed
at Poughkeepsie. has left school.
With the Glass u league an ct
ploded dream. Belllnrham fans are
planning to form n flrst.class anna
teur team.
BENNETT. tn. Tacoma bowler.
took first place and Tom Perry OF
Seattle second In the endurance
bowling contest held sunday
] Dennis O'Brien. once noted
major Lacquer, and now living IN
nrem-rton. wants 10 umpir. 10 the
Northwestern league.
Gle Elum high defeated North
Yakima high IS 10 i2 In an exct'
ing basketball gams a, Gle Elnm
Saturday night.
A fis,h Of q second was clipped
from the record for IA furlongs
a, the Jaurex track Sunday By su
premacy. a ,-year'old.
Americas cup defender. nov
building. win be known Al the Hail
Moon. The eightletter tradiuon
was adhered to In picking the name
Rob McAriistsr scored decision
in ,en-round bout with Edais
Nearing OF Chicago In New YORK
Saturday night.
weiser Dell II now an Elk. lie
has Just been initiated into the or
der at Butte. Mont
Jimmy Clabby and Ed Pe'rosksy
mIddleweights. are training foi
their 20-round battle Mt vernon
Feb. IL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
RETURN MATCH
OFF; NATURE GOES

The return match between
Bonnie Allen, pocket billiard
champion. and James Mature,
recently trimmed by the former.
IL off Mature left Seattle sun
day night for his home In Den.
yer. Colo. and Allen is prepar.
Ing To leave In day or two.
Promoters Of the scheme 10
bring them together again were
unable TO offer terms Batisfac'
tory 10 both champion and the
defeated challenger
The second meeting 81 these
two players in Seattle could not
have been for the title. AS the
rules governing the game pre-
scribe that the champ shall not
participate In championship
matches less than 20 days apart.
lie must defend the title every
90 days. though. save for three
months during the year.
Aliens next match In against
Edward Ralph, the Jersey City
crack. This probably will be
staged in Chicago or Pittsburg.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
OR BiLl cARRIoANi
Complete Report
of Market Today

Fresh ranch eggs continue TO
climb. Western Avenue dealers
quoted the fresh stock n cent high.
er today than the price at the
close OF last weeks business. The
farmer is now being paid 35 cents
per dozen for eggs.
Prices paid praruoors rsr vegetables
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02

NEW YORK. Feb. ,.-There Is
little probability that Ray Cam Z
bell. the Seattle lightweight. VIII be
able 10 secure return enshs"'
ment with Jack Brit,on OF Chicago.
Campbell met. Britton In ten.
round bout here Saturday night and
vas whipped decisivsly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
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EvERETT-sEATTIE
INTE8gRBAN RAILWAY

sraTTLE TO EVERETT - Limited
trains 1870 a m ard sg7s o. m. Local
|sras.s s.ie. Tao. sis ssss. 1910. iii;e
IL m. 1910. i:se. siso. ssse. tsso. sac
Ie.se 1850. ssre. sats. itsts m. daily.
Il Ti~ket Orrres-s>.ttls. Fffth av.. nsas
ms.fiaksr- Greenwood. AIaI Drug Store
fassh and Greenwood
EVERETT TO SEATTLE - Limited
srains 300 a m. and s.ee m Loesl
trains SOS. see. 100. 500. s:oi. 10 90.
ff.o8 n m. 100 noon 90. 200. ace
s:si. see. sec. 1.so see. ieiis IN
daily.
Freight leaves both cities 800 o. m
PACIFIC NoRTHwEsT TRACTION CO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02

Victoria sees visions OF getting
Charley Swain back Manager
Harry wolverton OF the Sacramen.
TO club has communicated with
President Watteict In regard 10 a
deal involving the big fellow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02

Listen what Ad said Milwaukee battle:
Honestly didn't know. felt and
yell he ia good but there Is something missing
Il afraid thing like hand
you wasn't overoonden After had snapped punches with him
thrown him
can't imagine how fellow when feels
kidding himself THERE
AGAIN
no knew II almost as | did
~ have myself how good Pm happier
than than will be anything unit, to this Rtehle
convincing
that have convinced lot OF them and
ought TO be interesting
he Rchewhieh bigger thing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02

The Seattle Trapshooters' associ.
alton gained another point In It's
fight for permanent possession OF
tn. Mahncke cup Sunday. ut the
Harbor Island traps. when II de.
featcd the Tacoma shooters for n
second time. Seattle scored 3t2
against Taoomas s34. The third
and final shoot for the trophy will
be held at Tacoma
Roy oppic and Matt 0rossman
shot off their tic for tho Rainier
cup. oppie won.
A.s aa1s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
BY Hugh S. Fullerton


The return tho Michigan be" triumph will and hard work and
OF tn fac
eed
n
Rvcrs lwaukee
he from
recover his lost championship Willie
before Wogas championship
4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02

Boring taught Aastis . sAivs gym
nasiurr-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02
DIR. MACY

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02

Selling prIcr Tor butter, eggs and
cheese. Corrected daily by The Bradner
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-02-02

Next week "SWEET SIXTEEN" and "a
SUMMER DREAM will complete the
series of ten as offered by The Star
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-28
SUfFRACETTES BREAK
Up council MEETING
WILD SCENES FOLLOW WHEN
NILITANTS INVADED THE
SESSION.
American Was LEADER
Police Declined TO Iuterfcre and the
Council Was Forced 10
Flee.

LONDON, March 27.-An eXtraor-
dinary suffragette disturbance oc-
CURED today at a meeting Of the
Poplar Borough council which voted
adversely to letting out council halls
for suffragette meetings.
with shouts OF towards" and other
offensive cpithets, a crowd of women
invaded that section of the hall re-
served for the councillors, exploding
bombs containing evil smelling chem
icals and fliuging bags Of flour and
stones at the members. The council
lors were soon struggling with the in
fufited women. many of whom We're
armed with bludgeons and bottles.
Shrieks and shouts the smashing
Of glass and the splintering Of chairs
completed one of the worst scenes Of
pandemonium I'm the history of the
suffragette movement The police
were sent for but for some reason re-
Trained from interference.
The mayor retained char in a
vain cndeaVor to resume the council
PROCEEDINGS but finally the council
beat retreat. leaving the women in
possession IF the hall. with a few so
cialist members Of the council who
remained TO hear speeches delivered
by Miss Zelie Emerson Of jackson,
Mich, and others.
While Miss Emerson was speaking
the council Vcntured to return to the
chamber. II then carried a resolution
excluding the public from the cham
Der for three months.
George Landsbury. a member of the
council and a strong supporter of the
militant moveemnt fiercely protested
against this proceeding as irregular
and threw the town clerks books and
papers to the floor amid cheers from
the suffragettes
The council meeting then ad-
icurned.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-28
No Time Should be Lost in
Purifying Your Blood.

At the first appearance OF plmples and
bois the blood should be given a good
searching internal bath with ). ). 5. the
greatest blood purifier known to man
THIS rrmar Aablc remedy has the peculiar
action of soaking through the iniestines
directly into the blood. In few minutes
IT, influence IS at work In every artery,
vein and .iny capillary. Every membrane,
every organ OF the body, every emunctory
become, In effect a litter tJ strain the
blood - impurities. The stimulating prop
critics Of 5 $ S compel the skin. liver,
bowels kidneys. hlsd, r to all work to
The one end Of casting ont every liri.
tatnc every pain in6ctiug atom ~
poison. lt dslodr5s by irrigation all
narumulations in the joints causes add
arc-ctons TO dissolve, renders them neu-
t-n' md scatters those peculiar forma-
ti1rs IN the skin that rause bolls and
other skin eruptions
aud best Of all. this remarkable remedy
T. welcome TO the weakest stomach. ln
very brief time s s s. has the recon
sfrucilvc process so under control that all
eruutive places heal
You can got 8 g s. ht any drug store
Beware Of any effort TO sell you something
claimed IN be 'just as good" ~ yours 10
q peculiar case and ron desire expert ad-
vice. write to the Swift Specific Co., 2l2
Swift Bldg, Atlanta. Ga
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-28

PORTLAND. Me-, March IA
partisan convention to revise the
state constitution was favored In a
platform adopted today by Maine
democrats ln state convention. Ap-
proval of the national administration
was expressed and constitutions
amendment. permitting towns and
cities home rule IN taxation was IA
vofed other plsnks urged work
mems compensation, 5i-hour law Tor
women and such legislation as viii
expedite the administration II justice
in our courts"
The admission Of this platform on
which the candidate for governor is
10 be chosen at the June primaries
Will stand was the chief business Of
the convention.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-28
BELIEVE IT DOUBLE SUICIDE
Girl and Young Man Found Dead
IN parH.

NEW ORLEANS. March 27-The
bodies Of Miss Mamie Dodd. aged -,
and r. ID SANCHEZ aged p and mar
ricd. were found today at the city
park. The woman had been shot In
the LEFT temple and the man through
the mouth \ revolver and note
in woman's handwriting were found
nearby and the police believe II "A
case Of murder and suicide. The
note. signed Mamie" stated that she
and SANCHEZ loved each other and
asked for the forgiveness Of the
girrs mother Both had been dead
several hours. Relatives Identified the
bodies
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-28
OLD MURDER CLEARED UP
Negro Confcsscs to Killing White Girl
Twelve Years Ago

WILKESBARRE. Pa. March 27-
The mystery surrounding the murder
Of Mary Quinn at Scranton twelve
years ago was cleared up tonight ac-
cording to the police by confession u
William Pegram, a negro arrested m
this city last night on a charge Of at
tempting to assault white girls here.
Pegram. in his confession, the po-
lice declare. says he accosted the
young woman on the night Of June 2.
1902 When she repused his advan-
ces. he clubbed her to death and drag
ged her into a clump Of bushes where
the body was found the next day.