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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
SEATTLE NEGRO
POLICE RUNNER

SEATTLE, Feb. 17.-Felix
Crane, negro, is convicted to-
day of being the go-between for
police and underworld characters
in accepting the earnings of dis
orderly women. Several women
testified they paid Crane $40 a
week for police protection. Paul
r. Schuman, former policeman,
and Charles Shea, cigar store
proprietor. are awaiting trial :or
the same offense.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
JIINEY BOND NOW

OLYMPIA, Feb. 17.-Chairman
McArdle of the house roadsInom-
mittee has declared that jitney
regulation has been agreed on
and that a bill will be Intro
duced, proposing a 5000 bond
for iitneys and fixing responsible
ity for accidents.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
NAME BIRD RESERVE.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17.-Eiiz
hook and Dungeness spit, in Clal-
lam county, by executive order
have been designated as bird re-
serves, under the jurisdiction of
the biological survey of the de-
partment of agriculture.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
For 20 cents you can make your
hair lustrous, fluffy,
and abundant.

Immediate?-Yes! Certain?--
the Joy of 1t. Your hair becomes
light, wavy, fluffy, abundant and
appears as soft, lustrous and
beautiful as young girls after a
Danderine hair cleanse. Just try
this-moisten a cloth with a lit
tie Danderine and carefully draw
It through your hair, taking one
small strand at q time. This will
cleanse the hair of dust, dirt or
excessive oil. and In Just a few
moments you have doubled the
beauty of your hair. A delightful
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
MAGNATE Tells Hts SIDE
OF THE JITNEY BUS CASE

for it's first dnty public serv-
ice. ! believe that such q
corporation, giving efficient
service, Is entitled to . Just
per cent on it's Investment,
and should, through efficient
management, this corpora
ton secure u greater return
than the usual interest ON
tho money invested l BE-
LIEvE THIS ADDITIONAL
AMOUNT SHOULD BE DE-
vIDED BETWEEN THE
PUBLIC, THE EMPLOYEES
OF THE COMPANY AND
THE STOCKHOLDERS.
1.-THE jitney is not responsible
for regular service regardles
Of whether there are passenger
or not; the car companies are.
1.-THE jitney does not pay
its due share Of the tax
burden. My company pays
One-fifth of its gross revenue
to the city of Portland I'm di-
rect or indirect taxation.
1.-THE jitney does not even hel.
the streets 1t wears out
but our company has to pay fol-
paving half the streets 1t rum
over and it only uses the rail-
that 1t lays ITSELF"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
TO STOP HEADACHE

Headache usually comes iroin "a
sluggish liver and bowels. III
you feel bilious, dizzy or tongue
is coated and stomach sour, just
get a 10-cent box of Cascarets to
start your liver and bowels and
your headaches will end.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
TO uNTANGLE II

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17.-Phil-
ander p. Claxton, u. s. commits
sioner of education. will go to
Washington state to assist In pre-
pairing q plan to prevent duplica-
ton Of work In the University of
Washington and the Pullman
State college.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
MET THE GERMANS
ON CHILEAN COAST

Admiral Sir A. G.. w. Moore
who flies his flag from the Brit
ish warship "Invincible." =
He was conspicuous in the
naval engagement with the Ger
mans off the coast of Chill.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
MAN NAMED TO OFFICE BY /.
LINCOLN DIES IN TACOMA

Alexander Reed, 81 years old,
for years one of the most promin-
ent figures in republican politics,
is dead at his home here, follow
ing an illness of two weeks.
For a number of years Reed
was half owner of the Toledo
Blade and Toledo Commercial.
He gathered considerable for
tune in the grain business, and
was appointed postmaster of To-
ledo by President Lincoln. Later
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
MRS. GIBSON DIVORCED

CHEHALIS, Feb. 17.-Mrs.
Ida Gibson, who recently shot
her sister while the latter was
talking to Milton II. Gibson, the
former woman's husband, got a
divorce today from Gibson. The
sister will recover.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

for 80 cents to buy something tol
eat. He would give me no
money, and when | asked again
he got up from his seat and put
one hand in his pocket. thought
maybe he had a gun and was GO
ing to shoot me, SO took out my
gun and shot him."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
CAPT. ERDMAN DEAD.

EDINBURGH, Feb. 17.-Capt.
Erdman OF the German cruiser
Bleucher, rescued from the North
sea after an engagement between
hostile warships, died here last
night of pneumonia.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
Fast Of So
Days Fatal

PALO ALTO, Feb. 17.-Louis
C. Roth, a tailor, who had begun
a fast to cure indigestion, died
last night in great pain. He had
tasted 40 days and had begun
to drink orange juice. His diges-
tive organs had become SO weak
ened they could not respond. D
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
TO AMEND RECALL LAW.

OLYMPIA, Feb. ia bill
amending the recall law to make
II more effective is being pre-
pared.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

ne was maze supervisor OF the in
ternal revenue department of the
United States.
Thirty-seven years ago he came
to Washington as receiver of
public moneys for this territory.
He moved to Walla Walla. Later
he came to Tacoma. He again
engaged In the grain business
with his son, w. II. Reed, now
county commissioner.
He leaves a widow, Louisa u.
Kingsbury Reed, S3 years old.
two sons. w. H. Reed and sE. NJ.
Reed, and daughter, Mrs. F. A.
Edwards.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

Perfectly fitted glasses, $3.50
mp. Pfaff, Graduate Optician, 114s
e st. Advertisement"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

wouldn't stay in it's own yard and
threw 1t over the fence.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
Here's How Italy's
Army Stands TODAY

Italy can throw 100000
trained soldiers in the war all
most instantly. Its army is
made up as follows:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

shared his room with vanished
during the night with all the
money Andrew had.
+. Sienkowski is in the city jail
charged with entering the home
of Aliek Karwoski, where a party
was in progress, and slashing the
host with knife. Sienkowski is
said to have been jealous because
he had not been invited to the af-
fair.
Retail grocers will banquet to-
night at the Tacoma hotel.
Railway traffic heads of North
west roads met here yesterday
and discussed traffic problems.
Calvin w. Stewart will take
over his duties as postmaster
March /.
Supt. Benbow calls attention
that postmasters are forbidden by
law to serve as school directors.
Hayden-WatsOn, florist, 038 G.
Advertisement"
Joseph Hill is i'm the city jail
charged with stealing wearing APP
parel from the auto of j. E.
Crooksie.
STANLEY BELL PRINTING CO
adv
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

Moose defenders hard-time
dance. Moss hall, We'd, Feb. 18th.
Admission, gents 35c, ladies 15c.
"adv."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

Frank b. Cole was pinched for
having no tail light on his auto
last night. So was b. Z. Newell.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

Whole Wheat Health Bread.
Duenwald's, 313 nth, near q.
"adv."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

Frank Aurgoda, Puyallup
rancher. is charged with threaten
ing to kill his son-in-law. Dan b.
Heilig. The latter, it is said,
killed one of Aurgoda's hens that
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
You'll Find
= 1t Here e

NJ. l.. Parson of Mcintosh, will
probably lose his right hand. 1t
was caught in the cogs of an en-
CINE Monday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

infantry, 28 regiments of cav
airy. 1872 field batteries, 10 regi-
ments of coast artillery; six OF
engineers, and numerous other
units of army complement.
Infantry carries 6.5-milli-
meter Mannlicher rifle and the
artillery is being rearmed with
the famous French 7.5-cm.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

County Detective Shaw left for
North Yakima last night to bring
back +. A. Marshall, wanted on a
charge of grand larceny here.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

Councilmanic nominees at Seat
tie are T. II. Bolton, win II. Han
ma, ]. Collins, A. E. Parrish, A. F..
Haas and H. L. Kennedy.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
coda. Puyallup

Decorations, Hin.. FIorisf. p. : q X.
''AdveT sisemenI"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17
Lent begins today.

Andrew Anderson complains to
police that a man he fed and
shared his room with vanished
during the night with all the
money Andrew had.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

sTANLEY BELL PRINTING CO.
"adv."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

Hayden-Watson, florist, 038 G.
Advertisement"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-02-17

SIS Mattress, Sale
Price 1895
Good full size Mattresses,
combination filled and
covered with fancy art
ticking; splendid $500
values. Mill End GO OK
Sale price =. @JiJO
All Cotton Mattress, made
with rolled edge and COW
cred with a fancy pat
tern heavy ticking. A
regular $500 Mattress
o only ......... $3.50
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-20

cases In the capital district are not OBJ
talnable. The minimum as reported is
10000, while other estimates place the
number of cases as high as $4,000. The
truth is that the deaths are so frequent
as daily to necessitate long trains of fu-
neral ears, and there is hardly a home
or an office which has not had its vic
tim.
Gen. Gonzales has detailed 500
soldiers to disinfect and clean barracks
and public offices. In all the latter are
to be seen printed notices reading:
" For hygieniA reasons department.
heads and employees must refuse to
shake hands with visitors.
FL Pueblo, an official Carranza organ,
prints plan which has been adopted
IN an endeavor to check the ravages of
the disease. The effort includes estab-
lishments of a special sanitary police
corps. Not only will public and private
structures be cleaned, but passengers
attempting to enter tramcars, public
coaches or taxicabs viii be inspected
with a view of OBTAINING any whose APP
pearance might lead inspectors to sus
pect them of liability Of transferring
the disease. The sale of alcoholic bever-
ages in restaurants and saloons is to be
prohibited and all theaters and other
places of amusements are commanded
to close at II clock each night.
As it is now generally admitted that
the only propagating agents of the
disease are body lice, government Off
Gals will make a house to house can
vass to stamp out vermin Public bath
ing establishments and barber shops
will be open, and all persons of an I'M
clean appearance will be forced to
battle and reclothe themselves This
service will be free. So far the foreign
colonies have escaped serious loss, al
though - eases have been registered
up to date in the American and Eng
lish colonies
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-20
YOUR BRONCHIAL TUBES

When cold settles in the bronchial
tubes, with that weakening, tickling
cough, immediate treatment is very
important. The breath seems shorter
because of mucous distractions; usu-
ally feveris present, your head jars with
every cough and your chest may ache.
This is no time for experimenting or
delay-you must get SCOTS Emulsion
at once to drive out the cold which
started the trouble, and it will check
the cough by aiding the healing pro-
cess of the enfeebled membranes.
If you have any symptoms of bron-
chitis, or even a stubborn cold, always
remember that SCOTS Emulsion has
been relieving this trouble for fortv
years. tits free from alcohol or drugs.
Refuse substitutes.
Scott & BOVINE. Bloomfield. NJ. 1s-2s
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-20
TYPHUS EPIDEMIC Il
IN MEXICO CITY
Some Estimates Place the Number Of
Cases as High as 60,0o0-Lice
Spread Disease.

MENICO CITY, Dec. 2o.-Tbe eni-
demic of typhus fever which has claim
ca thousands of victims in the city of
=. " eXlco threatens to spread throughout
the republic. In public statement the
people are warned by the Carranza
government that - the actual epidemic
OF typhus which reigns in Mexico CITY
and neighboring towns has reached
such an alarming and grave proportion
as to threaten to propagate itself
throughout the country, and for this
reason requires energetic measures to
combat and dominate it.
Accurate statistics on the number of
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-20

B. E. WHITE, M. d. General practitioner1
Office rooms, and 8, Crosby block. Hours
to a. m, ! 70 3, and to D. m Resi-
dence, 20 Grove st. Telephone, TIT.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-20

e. Z. ALDRIoH, M. D. Hours: 1880 to
$50, TO 8. Once phone 165-W; house
l65-R. A-ray work q speciality
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-20
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

W. II. LANE, NJ. D., III Main ST., over
a. sundays by appointment. Phone, 769-W.
residence, 8 Belmont Ave. Phone, 7s9-R.
DIR. HENRY TUCKER. Residence 10 Grove
ST.; telephone, 25s. Office, Leonard block.
Hours: 100 to 3, and Z to g. Telephone,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-20

to you every time you eat at The AL
bany. Our foods appeal to your sense
of taste and our prices to your common
sense. Somewhere there may be a bet.
ter restaurant than The Albany, but
none of our many patrons have ever
round it, and the first meal you eat
here will convince you that your search
for the best eating place in town is at
an end
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-20

q. h. ANDERSON, Surgeon ana Physician.
Surgery a speciality. Ofice and residence,
Brooks House, 1913 Main st. Hours until 10
q. m; TO $50, and to p. m. Phone, 246.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-20

JORDAN & SON, optometrists, / Elliot ST.
Specialists in the correction of defective Wis
ION. Examination: 9 to II a. M. l. 80 to 5 D.
m; evenings: Monday and Saturday z to g.
Appointments OF your convenience. Tel s3.M
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-20

DIR. Z. r. LYNCH, Surgeon. Office, Park
Bldg, rooms l and 3, telephone $40. Office
hours: until a. m, to g. and to D. m. /;
Melrose hospital, telephone 2O1, to 10 a.
m Residence. l41 Canal St.. telephone TT.
Sundays by appointment only
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-20

DR. II. p. GREENE. Physician and Surgeon
Ohce, Bank block. Hours TO 9 a. M
to 3, and to p. m. Residence, 80 Green
St. Telephone connection.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-12-20

DR.. q. B. HUNTER. ONCE at residence,
2. and $50 to D. m Telephone 31S
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-23

Can these foundations" asked Chair
man Walsh, referring TO the Rockefeller
and other philanthropic foundations.
make an impartial investigation IN IN,
field OF Industry
such a foundation cannot make an i'm
partial investigation. The whole basic
principle the guiding spirit. precludes I'M
Partially. The art OF teaching should he
conducted by the state or by institutions
wholly free from the domination OF phi
Nate enduwments.
"rhe Carnegie and Sage foundations
may be all right. but there IL no d.
vision among thoushttuI and liberty low
ing people as to me makeup, scope and
spirit of the Rockefeller Eounda ton.
Their research will not carry conviction
10 the workers or greatly influence EN-.
ployees. Neither will they decrease nor
alleviate unrest.
And I do not believe that nm ntelll.
gent unrest is an evil. An Intelligent I'M
rest is constant striving for better CON
ditions. and were 1t not for the unrest Of
the past We would not have even the pres
cnt tolcrable conditions. and what the un-
rest Of the past has been to the present
the present unrest will DE In the future"
At this point Commissioner Weinstock
read the following question. which had
been sent up to him from the audience:
"lf a labor union Injuries unawfully
through boycotts. strikes. lockouts and
dynamite. why should IL not he liable for
damages?
MIR. Gompers refused 10 answer unless
the commission would assume responsible
lily for the question or would reveal the
name OF the author. Chairman Walsh
said that the query was written by wal
ter Drew and Mr.. GOmpers said he thought
so. Mr.. Drew Is counsel for the National
Ereciors Association, which sent the dyna-
hitting union officers TO Jail in Indiana.
Mr.. Gompcrs said the question was sim
liar 20 that well known one Have you
stopped beating your Wife lie then
characterized II as an insult
IN a union Injuries any one unlawfully"
he said. then that union can be brought
to the bar OF justice and placed upon it's
defence. The boycott and strike are not
unlawful under the Clayton law. As for
dynamite and VIOLENCE
"IIow about the Danbury hatters case?
shouted some one from the gallery. The
nterrupting person was asked TO leave and
did so, being to some extent accelerated
by the appearance Of the sergeant-at-
arms. Mr., Gompers was apparently very
angry.
AS for dynamite and violence he went
on, "any one who INDUCES in violence or
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-23
ENDS CIVIL SERVICE
INQUIRY ABRUPTLY
Governors Refusal to Allow
state Commission More Time
Closes Hearings.

The refusal % Gov. whitman TO extend
the time Of tho State CIvil Service Com
missions investigation Of tho Municipal
commission brought the inquiry TO an
abrupt end last night. Comcmn;ing on the
investigation Mayor Mitchell said in part
Five months Of cX pare pokng about
In the city departments has not produced
for them a single act OF misfcasancc on
the par, Of the city commission. nor even
a serious error The whole performance
Is groiesquc and "A scIndaluus pcryersiun
OF the power OF a great State office.
Nothing that the State Commission has
done during its years of office holding can
compare in constructive benefit with She
work don~ by President Moskowitz and
ms associates in this first year of their
term, nearly one-half Of which was inter
rupied and harasscd 10y ,n.s political in
uuis! ION
They have been doing the work of the
enemies OF fusion government IN attempt
ing 10 inJure the present Administration.
Now, as they are scuttling out of office
they propose to file charges against the
local commission based on a one sided
examination and framed to meet the mo-
tNes and purposes which prompted their
raid"
Frank Moss. who was appointed a
special Deputy Attorney General 10 assist
the state Commission, announced at the
afternoon session that he had sent "A
representative to Gov. Whitman to ash,
Tor another week to allow tho local COM
mission to put I'm a more complete defence
but that the Governor would not grant the
extra time, as he expected the findings
OF the state Commission to be ready hy
February !, when the designations OF tho
three state Commissioners t,Lc ,rf.,t
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-23
TO ISOLATE SUBWAY CABLES.
Fable service Engineer Reports on
safety Measures.

Following are the precautions which
the Public Service Commission may order
the PETERBOROUGH company TO take In
order to prevent fires. short circuits and
other accidents in the subway they were
reported yesterday by the chief engineer
Of the commission, Alfred craven, as
''under consideration
81. Complete separation Of telephone and
emergency alarm cables from all other
cables and wires and an independent out
side telephone system.
80. Complete separation OF the 2.200
volt lighting circuits from all other
cables An emergency or standby SER
vice for the Zoo volt lighting circuits
at several points along the subway from
the Edison Company.
80 Nentilating fans to he supplied
from the sub-stations on each side and
iudepcndout connection for supply cur
rent from outside sources, such as the
Edison company or the surface railroad,
and, IL possible. an automatic control to
I've installed which will connect this OUT
side supply II the supply from the sub
stations fails.
-. All manholes and splicing cham.
hers. where the cables from the genel-
ating station and sub-sta lions enter the
subway 10 be walled up so there will be
no connection with the subway; also a
segregation of the cables passing across
the subway 10 feed or connect with the
cables on the side opposite from the sub
station. also a segregation OF through
high tension cables.
-. An Increase in the facilities
through existing emergency aud ventilat-
iug chambers
The commission adjourned public
hearing one week to allow MI. Craven Ia
complete his investigation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-23
Mr. walsh Asserts Judicial Pose Is
Cause of pOVertl.

Frank l.. Walsh. chairman OF the
United states Commission on Industrial
Relations, told big audience OF men
and women at Cooper Union last night
his idea Of helping the needy based. he
said, on his experiences and what he has
seen. The meeting was called under the
auspices Of the Peoples Institute
The underlying cause OF poverty, dis
trcss. disease and crime is economic
Mr.. Walsh said There are two factors
which contribute 20 bad economics-th
judicial pose and the trimming and dodg-
ing Of issues.
The way to help the needy is to give
men an opportunity to work and enjoy
the product of their toll. | have been
asked what ! think has been done by
phi,anthropic agencies say great deal
has been accomplished IT not. a revulu-
tion would have taken place before now"
He modified this statement, however.
by saying that he would return to Kan
sas city at once II he believed that or
ganized social life depended on benefac-
tons.
II take iH good part all that critics
say OF me- he asserted. "If every man
believed everything was right there would
he no progress"