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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
1856 MEN GIVEN
UP FOR DEAD IN
EASTERN mine

EcclEe. W. Va. April 2ss--rhs
last hope that any Of the I6e min
ere. entowbed by yesterdsy's es-
pIosIon In the New River Galleries
company Number 5 mine here
was abandoned today.
Choked entrances. fire and gas
filled tunnels made II impossible
for rescuers 20 get Into the work
inps. but Manager n. c. Bayiess o.
the company and Chief Earl Henry
Of the state mine inspection serv-
Ice agreed there was nothing TO
bring out but eorpses-
Mine Number s. though danger.
Gus. was not 90 bad 10 Number 5.
OF the 90 men who escaped from
Il alive, many were friohtfuily
burned.
Widows and orphans surround
the mouths Of the shafts. crying
Historically, and begging that an
sttempt be made at rescue.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29

The strikers were said TO have
allowed Superintendent George Al.
berts. and his wife and baby TO
leave before attacking the camp.
Two troops OF the Twelfth u. 8.
cavalry reached Canyon City at
noon and Immediately detrained.
Regulars Relieve Militia
They will occupy the mines In
Fremont county this afternoon, re.
lieving the militia now on duty.
The regulars were not mounted
and will serve as infantry.
II was said today numerous
militia officers had resigned be.
cause Gov. Ammons had asked for
the regulars. thereby branding the
state troops as incompetent.
Scattered shooting about the
waIsenburg hills was reported AT
noon.
10000 Shots Fired
Militiamen reached Louisville
last night, after the strike leaders
had declared a temporary truce at
the Hecla and Vulcan mines.
All firing had ceased. but the mi.
litia occupied the mines and hills
and dispersed the strikers.
II was estimated that 10000 shots
were fired at Hecla yesterday.
Throughout the day, 400 miners
lay in an irrigation ditch and at.
tackled the Hecla stockade.
Late In the day the mine guards
turned water into the ditch in an
effort TO rout the strikers, but
failed
Miners Keep Up Fire
The miners stood I'm water up 10
their arm pits. but kept up a con.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
FIRLANDS
DETENTION HOME
TO HELP WOMEN

Chief A. Il. Grlfslths and Health
Commissioner Mcbride will ask
the city council 10 allow establish.
ment OF n women's detention home
In a well-sulted building. intended
to have been used as laundry at
the municipal sanitarium at Fir.
lands. Little expense win be In.
CURED. and no objection Is ex.
pected.
Women serving terms In the city
jail will be transferred to the home
The ideal surroundings OF the
country place, It IL hoped, Will have
a beneficial effect on the unfor.
Inmates.
Diseased women will be assign.
ed special quarters.
The plan has Mayor Gill's hearty
approval.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29

how he escaped
fame has all with the
He in Huera became dictator
guerrilla chieftan the usurpng
Mexico In week he had
Then the dispatches in American
his raids northern Mexico and his
defeat Of detac o federal troops
the capture OF Juarez 1t
the from Ell Paso
Rapid Movements Dismay Federas
he
leisurey coming
him andut them La Mesa
marched straight Chihuahua,
city and capital Of
Mexico
quick his rapid dismayed the
city Of
oiinaga Villa subordinate beat them
he a week, failed villa
afternoon
5000 commanded by five of Huertas
Torreon, and now
Americans
said. had before.
he Americans he told friends
| Iiketb em"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
M0uRNERS PICkETInG
JOHN DIS OFFICE WITH
CREPE ON THEIR ARMS
NEW YORK. April 20.

NEW YORK. April 20.
Upton Sinclair. the
author. and four women
today establishe d a
mourning" picket line be-
fore the Standard Oil Of
fees as protest to the
refusal of John d. Rookie
Teller. Jr.. to arbitrate
strike differences in Colo
RADIO.
All five were immediate
ly arrested.
Sinclair appeared in front OF the
Standard Oh building at 10 a. m
He wore small piece Of crepe
about his arm.
Mrs. Belle Sielberman. wearing
q black dress. arrived next.
She carried a white flag Dor.
dered with black ard five black
stripes In the center was a big
red heart
suffrssettes Join Crowd
Mrs. sielberman tried 20 see
Rockefeller. but failed.
Later Miss Elizabeth Freeman
and Miss Doina Lestner. English
suffragettes. and Mrs. Remington
Charter joined Sinclair.
The sidewalks In front of the
building were packed with people.
None OF the five resisted arrest.
AT noon relief picket line
reached the Standard OIL building
and resumed plcketing.
Mrs. Sinclair In Line
The line Included Mrs. Sinclair,
who was attired In a white suit
with a band of crepe on the LEFT
arm; Mrs. Lucy Huffaker and
three men.
The police were Keeping the side
walks clear. but the new pickets
continued to pace up and down the
streets.
Rockefellcr's secretary G. c.
Haight. said that Rockefeller knew
nothing OF the demonstration
In the Tombs police court Sin
clair denounced Rockefeller.
This Is the firw time that a pro
test In the matter Of human rights
has been taken directly 10 head
quarters" he said. Usually some
employee is singled out and made
the scapegoat"
George Stesling. the California
poet. accompanied Mrs. Sinclair
along the picket line. The pick
eters tramped steadily back and
forth. from Beaver street TO No. 4.
Broadway.
Calls EN- Murderers
We created no disturbance,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29

DENVER, April %
At l:30 p. m. today Gov.
Ammons said reports of a
serious clash at Walscn-
burg between strikers and
militiamen had just reach
ed him.
He understood, he said,
that the clash was precipi-
tated when Col. Verdeck-
burg ordered the state
troops to charge the strik-
ers, who were entrenched
on a ridge west of town.
zone report indicates that five
mllitiamen were killed" said Am.
mons, Another says ten soldiers
were sent to capture one section
Of strikers and that only two re.
turned The other eight were said
TO have been left dead on the
field.
Officials OF the United Mine
Workers here admit they had re-.
ceiy.d reports that eight soldiers
we're slain at walscnburg
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29

vhy was John
concentration boar fired, Gov Llster7
Wallace Ernst
reported But what has the friction been abou7
which Wallace
chponed which the lumber baron and the fish
trust bitterly fought7
craft robbins million dollars
In ststc2
" HAS IT BEEN BECAUSE WALLACE REFUSED TO "eAR-
cAiNr WITH INJURED WoRkMEN ADVOCATED PAY
ING THEM THEIR FULL COMPENSATION
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
WHAT'S THE IDEA, LISTER?

The public entitled to know
the Of John H. Wallace and
Justified belief
common good
initiative bill to enact the first aid" provisions
setback FIRE
MAN THE COMMISSION WHO HAS HAD THE CoUR-
AGE TO CHAMPION THIS BENEFICIAL LABOR MEASURE.
ing
WALL wasa n
And s dismissed.
THERE DARK GENTLEMEN IN The WoOOPIlE, Gov
ERNons
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
WOW! WHATAJ0LT

What ho'" quoth the court, or
words to that effect.
"Yes. your honor" replied Albert.
Il had retained VIII Fl. Morris. paid
him $3.50. and he was to get some
more money. but he didn't get II.
and he withdrew from the case"
"Ahem, ahem," said Judge Fra
ter. "tIe got the $f50?"
Hess nodded
And now you want the court to
appoint lawyer for your"
Another nod.
Very well. then. I'll appoint VIM
II. Morris"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29

teered to drop off on his way home
to supper and see what the trouble
was.
He found n crowd around the
sox.
ITS got a devil In IT," volun-
teered squat little Jap.
"G'wan and touch It." leered an.
other bystander.
Majewski did--very gingerly---
but nothing happened.
Folks IN the neighborhood figure
the box was only playing possum.
They still walk blocks to the next
mail receptacle 10 drop their let
ters.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
'Tis crooll

It's crool!
Others may laugh. but the heart
OF VIII II. Morris, lawyer. is sad.
More than ever Is his perennially
tear-laden voice moist today You
may have in the past accused his
tears as nature.fakes. You may
have called them crocodile tears.
But not today.
Yesterday afternoon, in Judge
Frater's court. Albert Hess. con.
victed In the federal court Of white
slavery. was up on a state charge.
Albert wanted lawyer appointed
by the court.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
CONSUL
LEISHMAN HELD
BY MExICANS

NEW ORLEANS. April %
Bringing a cipher message from
Former American Consul Leish-
man at Frontera. Mexico. TO Secre-
tary Bryan. the steamer Living
stone arrived today from Mexico.
Iselshman, according TO the cap
tain OF the steamship. Is held by
Mexicans and has asked that n
warship be sent to Frontera at
once
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29

Detective Ma1ewski figures some
body put one over on him.
Residents in the vicinity Of Jack
son ct. and Twelfth av. reported
10 the police that mail box on
their corner was cutting up some
thing dreadful.
It was charged with electric cur
rent, they said, and folks who came
to post letters got free and pain
full lessons In the tango. And they
couldn't break loose. II was
mighty amusing 10 the lookers-on,
but the victims didn't care much
for II. After dozen OF them had
registered kicks. Majewsh volun-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
JUDGE IS DEAD

Judge William II. White. one Of
the best known men in the North
west. died this morning at Provi.
dence hospital Of srysipelas AZ the
age OF rs. He was at one time n
member OF the supreme court OF
Washington.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
ROASTS POLICE

ABERDEEN. April 2g.-Poilce
Captain Church received a tongue
flashing from Margaret Ellington
actress, yesterday, when he or.
dered her chauffeur TO the police
station for violating the speed or.
dinance
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29

tinual fire. Three strikers and
three guards were wounded during
the firing. two probably fatally.
At Walsenburg. in the southern
Colorado fields. firing was still in
progress today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
HUERTA GETS
COCKY AGAIN..
PEACE? MEBBE
Asks international Court OF
Mediation and Wants to
Pick Half OF Them.
GETS READY FOR WAR
Dictator Takes Advantage OF
Delay Afforded by Attempts
20 Settle Trouble.

WASHINGTON. April pa
report this sfternoor ssys the
South American meelssors be-
tween the ". s. ard Nuerss
had asked both sides 10 refrain
from further military or naval
movements. pending further 81.
forts 20 restore peace.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
THE PERUVIAN BANANA
HOUND! SEE STAR PINK

The stars Town IN Re
view man has discovered the
original fuiiblooded. peruv-
ian banana hound. He 10 at
tempting 20 arrange for a
bench show for freak pet
stock. You will find out all
about II In The Pink's Town
In Review tonight N you
have anything In the way Of
a freak animal. write the
Town In Review Man about
IL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
HOW JOLLY NICE!

Members OF the Chamber OF
Commerce win entertain J. II.
EgtiIl, commercial superintendent
OF the London dock system, at
luncheon tomorrow IN the New
Washington hotel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29
SEVEN Are KILLED
IN BATTLE TODAY

TRINIDAD COL April 2sss ssrksbeakes killed this
received this afternoon
build
camp. guards ebreskers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29

Hyatt -FoweIis 18th and Pine. has rap-
utatton OF being thoroughly high class.
n IL not the largest business school In the
ritv. hut 70 il unquestionabiy the best
Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29

went sentu M card the
me
ar expla nd he made wei
o
o.
call
The Xnunn Ranch Erancea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29

through Mexico
aye 10 Ck, where pnhad mH take ship either Vera m I
h an abndw UHuna Angeles Ronu and
o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29

Villa VeeyaJ nick
Tor
Young villa Lis Both OF them
temey beautiful Mexican girls dark with long straight black nair
ba sh sparkling STILL or
who
sought them gop the roads through the
woods adjoining
There young magistrate n Villa dis
liked intensely that magistrate
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-04-29

PRED =. poait
% This stars
staff, who left
last eek Tor
tho border 90
report. In his
own style. tho
trouble between
the ntted
states ana Mrx
iro. has mailed
IA a story"
TN ph % o.
graphs % the
bel leader.
villa whom hs
met In III raso
villa Mt
several days IN
the Tenas city
before he re-
crossed the tor-
der ana went 20
chlhuahus city.
~hrr. he con
fcrrei Yesterday
With cArfnnra
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tened the magistrate with death should he dare set
villa again. That night his arrival at
house young "Pancho his sister
friendship with the magistrate.
The Villain Appears In Villas Life
rhe senora's filled with tears She had become In
tied with the wealthy young
arch OF the house failed to reveal her Pancho was wor
He discovered then that the young MAGISTRATE too had
ounds and at once he grded himself for pursuit.
Get your horse and with me" the
only words "Pancho" spoke to the man OF the
church The priest obeyed.
In silence they rode off into the hills. where villa
was confident his sister and the Young magistrate
clippers trail. Pushing on. despite the darkness
~Pancho" and the priest upon the couple in
camp mp they had pitched in sheltered nook
dramatic "Pancho" turned the priest.
Refusal the churchman's lips. but flour
ish of Villas revolver caused him comply.
An Amazing Wedding: Then Murder.
There In the dark OF night in the hills high above
Torreon. the marriage solemnized. 1t
marriage accompanied by words OF congratula
III ton. smiles. kisses. Within from
the time Francesca Villas sister young
- magistrates bride she became his widow.
- Scarcely had the ceremony been said than villa
stepped between his sister and the magistrate Again
- he turned to the priest
- Make ready death warrant" e ordered grimly
Young "Pancho'sr revolver made him obey SEEKING
the priests leather bound book and tearing the NY
his sisters abductor. At the point OF hfs
pistol he made the priest sign the
Villas Daring Life as Bandit
moment later shot rang out. The offending
MAGISTRATE a husband, fell dead.
villa ordered the priest to take his sister home
He galloped off into the darkness. His =
bandit began
after that nights horror Villa
hunted He roamed the mountains and desert.
pursued by Daz' relentless rurales He had
narrow escapes. He fought them back fercey and
often wounded but he always got away.
Even then he a hero among the poems. They
gave him shelter and food when they could
the years passed until the Madero rebel
lion began villa wanted to be rebel and he did
take some part in the first revolution. Once he
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-23
If BACK HURTS
BEGIN ON SALTS
Flush tho Kidneys at once when Back
achy or Bladder bothers-Meat
forms uric acid.

No man or woman who eats meat reg,l
1arly can make a mistake by flushing
the kidneys occasionally, says a we'll:
known authoflty. Meat forms uric acid
which clogs the kidney pores 80 they
s3nggishly liter or strain only part OF
the waste and poisons from the blood,
then you get sick. Nearly all rheuma.
tism, headaches, liver trouble, nervous
ness, constipation, dizziness, sleeplessnesis,
bidder disorders come from sluggish kid
news. i
The moment you feel dull ache in the
kidneys or your back hurts, or if the
urine is cloudy, offensive, full of sedi-
ment irregular Of passage or attended
by sensation Of scalding, get about four
ounces of Jad Salts from any reliable
pharmacy and take tablespoonful in
glass OF water before breakfast for a
few days and your kidneys will then act
fne. This famous salts is made from
the acid of grapes and lemon juice, COM
hned with lithia and has been used for
generations to flush clogged kidneys and
stimulate them to activity, also to neu-
1rallze tie acids in urine so it no longer
causes irritation, thus ending bladder dis
orders.
lad Salts is inexpensive and can
rot lnjure; makes Z delightful effer-
resent lithia-water drink which all reg
ular meat caters should take now and
then 10 keen the kidneys clean and the
hlrod pure, thereby avoiding serious kid
complications :: l
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-23
SEIZED VESSEL RELEASED
British Answer Protest of Washing
ton Government. -,r ~

Washington, Oct 23-Sir Cecil
Spring-Rice. the British ambassador,
was informed by the. London foreign
Office that the American tank steam
er John D. Rockefeller, seized by
British cruisers, had been released.
This information was received by
Sir Cecil after protest had been
made to him by Acting Secretary Of
State Lansing regarding the seizure
of the Brindilla, held at Halifax.
Similar protest, it is thought, may
be lodged with the British embassy
regarding the Platuria, also seized
The ambassador received no word
concerning the Brindilla and Platuria.
His advices were communicated at
once to the White House and that
was taken in official circles as an in
dication of the personal interest
President Wilson has taken in the
cases.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-23
APPLY SULPHUR IF SKIN BREAKS OUT
SULPHUR DRIES UP ECZEMA
D USE LIKE COLD CREAM TO STOP ITCHING

Any breaking out or irritation on tn,
face, arms, legs or body, when accom-
panied by itching, or when the skin il
dry and feverish, can be readily over
come by applying little bold -sulphul
cream, says noted dermatologist.
He informs US that bold sulphur in
stantly allays the angry itching ane
irritation and soothes and heals tn,
Eczema right up, leaving the skin clear
and and smooth. Bold-sulphur has occupied
q {. secure position for many years il
the treatment Of cutaneous disorders be
cause OF its parasite-destroying prop
erty. Nothing has ever been found tc
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-23
STOPS HEADACHE,
PAIN, NEURALGIA
Don't suffer! Get a dime pack.
of DR.. James Headache
Powders.

You can clear your head and relieve
dull, splitting or violent throbbing
headache in moment with Dr..
James Headache Powder. This old
time headache relief acts almost magi-
cally. Send some one to the drug store
now for dime package and few mo-
ments after you take powder you
will wonder what became of the head
ache, neuralgia and pain. Stop suffer-
ine-it's needless. Be sure you get what
you ask for.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-23
FILE APPEAL AT WASHINGTON
Catholics Protest Against Alleged
Outrages in Mexico.

Washington, Oct. 23.-An appeal to
the American government and people
to protect the CATHOLIC clergy and
church in Mexico and demand repara-
ton for outrages already committed
has been filed with the state depart
ment by committee Of the Ameri-
cen Federation O. Catholic Societies.
Two formal documents were submit
ted, one setting forth the position of
the Catholic church in Mexico and the
other citing numerous instances of
atrocities alleged to have been per
petrated by Revolutionary leaders dur
ing the disturbances for the past few
years. ~s-.. S.. z
The statements were prepared to
supplement verbal representations re-
Gently made to President Wilson and
Secretary Bryan. -.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-23

take its place in treating the irritable
and iniammatory skin affections.
While not always establishing a perma-
nent cure, it never fails to subdue the
itching Irritation and drive the Eczema
AWAY, and it is often years later be-
fore any eruption again appears on the
skin. Those troubled should obtain at
ANY pharmacy an ounce of bold sulphur
cream, which is applied to the affected
parts in the same manner as an ordi-
mary cold cream. It isn't unpleasant
and the prompt relief afforded, particu-
larry in itching Eczema, proves very
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-23
ASSASSIN IS FRUSTRATED

Discharged Empioye Makes Attempt
on Life of New York Official.
New York, Oct. 49, An attempt to
assassinate Richard G. Harrison, first
deputy commissioner OF the depart
ment of docks and ferries, as he was
about to enter his Office, was frustrat-
ed by the quick action of spectators.
who overpowered Mr.. Harrison's as
sailant and after fight lasting sew
eral minutes took away his pistol.
The assaiIant, j ohm @ 'Connor, a dis
charged employe. was locked up on a
charge of felonious assault.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-23
BUTTE REPELS ". w. HORDE
Sheriff and Deputies With Rifles Es-
,r. corted Gang From City.

~. corted Gang From City.
Butte, Mont, Oct. 23-Industrial
Workers endeavoring to concentrate
at Butte were, met by Sheriff John
Berkin and score Of deputies armed
with rifles and were compelled to
leave the city, the advance guard be-
ing escorted to Silverbow, seven miles
below Butte.
This advance guard is the forerun-
ner of the gang that ran amuck
throughout North s, Dakota and COM
mitted three known murders in
Northern Montana.
The army is suspected of three 9TH
er killings
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-23
PROHIBITS STATE MANU-.
FAcTURE OF LIQUOR.

st. Petersburg, Oct. %. Gar
Nicholas has announced that
the Russian government has
abandoned permanently the
manufacture and sale of alco-
holic liquor.
7 long ago decided to inter-
dict for all time in RUSSIA the
sale of alcoholic drinks by the
government, = the car is re-
ported to have said in a tele-
gram to the Russian Union of
Abstinence.
!. :. =. :. =. =. =. 3. = {. = .
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-23
SINCE BEGINNING OF WAR

& h +
Supplies Valued at $15o, 600, 900 Sen,
to Europe by Chicago.
Chicago, Oct. IT'S Supplies and food
amounting to s15O,Oo0,OOO have been
sent to Europe from Chicago since war
was declared, according to figures
made public by John ] Arnold, chair
man of the foreign relations commit.
tee of the Chicago Association Of
Commerce.
In one week record shipment Of
$12,00O,000 worth of wheat was made.
The average weekly sales of provi-
sions financed in Chicago was said
to be about S15.000.OOO.
Women BARRIERS, hairdressers and
manicurists in New York city NUM-
her 26d
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-23
OUTLAWS FIGHT
WITH OFFICERS
Two Dead in Battle in Wash
ington State.
BANDIT LEADER KILLED

Pursue Gang of Five Suspected Of
Being Men Who Robbed Bank Of
Twenty Thousand Dollars.
Blaine, Wash, Oct. 23.-Two men
were killed and one wounded in a
fight between posse Of Canadian and
American deputy sheriffs, customs Of
fcers and immigration inspectors and
five outlaws supposed to have rob-
bed the First National bank of Sedro-
Woolley, Wash, of 100000 Saturday.
The robbers killed a boy while fir
ing at citizens on the street before
the bank The dead are Cliff Adams,
Canadian customs inspector, and an
unidentified robber
James Smith, Canadian customs in
spectOr, was wounded. B..
The slain robber carried in belt
$4,000 in gold coins. .<E
Others Are Surrounded.
The other four robbers are sur
rounded in the woods at Hazelmere,
B. Co. close to the border.
United States Customs Inspector
William Schaffner, on guard on the
old Great Northern right of way, dis
covered the five men headed toward
the Canadian line. He called a posse
together and mile and one-half fur
Their north the robbers were confront
ed. Inspector, Burke of the United
States immigration service was in
command ...-.'
Burke called on the men to halt.
Their leader drew revolver. Before
he. could fire Burke shot him dead.
In a moment firing became general.
Adams fell dead. The four surviving
robbers fled, with the posse in close
pursuit &