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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
EMPLOYEES FEAST WITH EN-
PLOYER
N. Williamson Banquets so Employees
at Get-t0- Gether Party

A unique entertainment YVES enjoy
ed by the employees of Williamson's IS
department store last evening when
the proprietor entertained sixty mem
bers of the store force at banquet
in the Williamson cafe.
The object of the affair was to foster
get-together spirit. Mr.. Williamson
made an excellent address of well
come, and responses were made by 4
number of his employees. Vocal num-
bers were contributed by Messrs. Nc
Ilyaine and Emerson. A victrola fur
nished instrumental music. The cafe
was attractively decorated for the oc-
casion, and the dinner was very elab-
crate "a rafting good time" was
the way one of the guests described the
evenings pleasures.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
EVERY ONE HIS OWN LAWYER

CHICAGO, March 12.-Eyery woman
her own Portland every man his
own tribune. And this in court where
red tape is unknown and before a
Judge whose chief study is to hasten
Justice. For the realization of this
Municipal Chief Justice Harry Olson
has established Chicago's first cut
price, small-claim court
Demurrers will be unknown. No
claim for over $35 will be allowed.
Petitions for suit demanding pay
ments of debts are in "the simple Ian
guage Of the plain people" Court
costs are only SO. The working of
the court is SO plain that Chicago al
ready is calling it the poor mans
court"
Judge John r. Newcomer who pre-
sides over the court will be public
referee in debt matter. The debtor
and the creditor, the bankrupt and the
millionaire all shall have a friend
in court" according to Judge New
conner Procedure is SO simple that
lawyers are unnecessary"
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
MANY PRISONERS
HERE FROM BOYILL
ARRAIGNED BEFORE JUDGE NOR
GAREIDGE THIS MORNING ON
VARIOUS CHARGES
Man Creates Excitement at Pal0use
When He is Taken for Murderer
of Erickson Girl

Five prisoners were brought in from
Bovill by Sheriff Campbell last night,
and three more came in this morning.
one in charge of Deputy Malone and
two on their own recognizance.
Seven were taken on warrants is
sued here a day or two ago, and joe
Flitt was arrested on charge OF
burglary. He is charged with having
pillaged several camps in the neighbor-
hood of Bovill. At Palouse yesterday
between trains, considerable excite
ment resulted from his being mistaken
for Wilson, the fugitive murderer of
the Erickson girl.
All the prisoners have been arraign-
ed, and bonds have been fixed, but
dates have been set for the hearings
of only few. Frank Campbell, chang
ed with maintaining common nuis-
ance, is held under $500 bond.
Roy Brown, Fred McMullen, Mike
Pivage, Glen Downey, George st.
Germain, and Tom Hatherills are
charged with a statutary crime, and
are held under $3.50 bonds. Hatherills
is also charged with bootlegging.
Alex Smith, husband of Ida Sven
son Smith, the girl charged with in
sanity, is held as a witness against
Hatherills on the bootlegging charge.
He complained this afternoon that
Hatherills reviled him after the arrival
Of the latter in Moscow this morning,
and that Hatherills struck him and
knocked him down. A charge of as
sault may be lodged against Hatherills.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
MOslems Scampering Out

LONDON, March 12.-The lombard.
ment of Smyrna, the principal port of
Asiatic Turkey has been resumed af-
ter the Turkish commander refused the
demand a surrender presented by Ad-
miral Peirce, in command of the Brit
ish investing squadron. The Athens
dispatches reported that the outer
works had been reduced and that the
British were now shelling the bat
teries from inside the harbor The de-
mand to capitulate followed the notice
that Admiral Peirce would give "a
hours in which con-combatants could
remove from the city.
Immediately the Meslem couries
sped through the city rousing popu;
lace; and soon the procession toward
the railroad stations began.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
SALMON DAY ON COAST

SAN FRANCISCO, March 12-This
is Salmon Day on the Pacific Coast
In recognition of one of the great in
dustries of the whole coast country
banquets and luncheons are being held
in all the larger Alaskan, British
Columbia, and Pacific Coast cities. Din
ing cars and steamships running into
and out of this city served canned
salmon menu.
This is the third annual observance
of canned salmon day. The idea of
the observation is to foster and en-
courage the salmon industry.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
MRS. ROCKEFELLER DIES
Wife Of Richest Man in World Dead at
Her Home in New York

NEW YORK, March 12.-Mrs. John
D. Rockefeller, Senior, wife of the
worlds richest man died at her home
in Pocantico hills this morning. She
had been i'll for weeks with anemia
and kindred ills due to her great age
She was suffering from the same ILL
ness last summer, fact that was
largely responsible for Rockefellers
having moved from Cleveland to Po-
cantico hills
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
MURDERED in COLD BLOOD
THOUGH UNDER U. S. FLAG
AMERICAN is KILLED BY ZAPATISTAS OCCU-
PYING MEXICAN CAPITAL
BODY RlDDLED BY TROOPS
Legation Had Placed Seal Upon House for Protec-
tion-Died Guarding His Home-Revenge
Supposed to be Motive
(By United Press)

WASHINGTON March 12-Troops
of General Obregon evacuated Mexico
City and General Zapata's forces oc-
cupied it. One American and several
Spaniards were killed during the
transfer of authority. This is the sit
uation in the Mexican capital as out
lined in dispatches received by the
state department. The Brazilian min
lister in charge of American affairs, ad-
vised the department that the Carran-
zista troops withdrew on Wednesday
night.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
SIays Fight Germans

PETROGRAD, March 12.-The great
est battle since that at Mazurian lakes
is admitted to be developing at Przasn-
ysz. A big Slav force has been an
nounced being in contact with the Ger
mans who are advancing from the
north and west. The objective of the
Germans is Fortress Pultusk. thirty
miles north of Warsaw, commanding
the road to Warsaw Before they can
reach Pultusk, they must recapture
Przasnysz and force back the Russians
35 miles. 1t is officially announced
that the Germans are on the offensive
at Lonza and OstrOlenka, and that the
bombardment of Cssowetz continues.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
WOMEN'S VOTES KEEP HERDS OFF
STREET

TEXAS CITY, Texas, March H.
Taking a stand for cleanliness and
sanitary measures the women of this
city outvoted the men in special
election on the question of permitting
live stock to traverse the streets. the
vote was 913 to 663 in favor of keeping
the herds off the streets.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
McManus Was Murdered

WASHINGTON, March 12.-John Nc
Manus of Chicago, was murdered in
cold blood and his body riddled by
Zapatista troops in Mexico City. This
+ is the declaration of the Brazilian min
lister in an official dispatch to the
state department. Before he was slain,
the legation seal had been placed upon
his house for protection. The stars
and stripes were flying over it at the
time of the outrage. These details of
the murder were withheld when the
department first announced his death.
They leaked out later, and were then
verified by the department
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
ENTRIES CLOSE FOR TENNIS MEET

NEW YORK, March 12.-Entries
closed today for the eighth annual ma
tional indoor lawn tennis champion
ship meet for women, which will be-
gin March 18th at the Seventh Regi-
ment armory.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
RAILROAD TO REORGANIzE

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, March u. - The
Missouri Pacific Railway was to be re-
organized today. at the annual stock
holders meeting here. New directors
were to be named and it was believ-
ed that the Gould family was to be
stripped Of its holdings, which now
amount to only 241 shares.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
21 YEARS ON BENCH

WASHINGTON, March 12. Chief
Justice White of the Supreme Court
observed his 21st anniversary as
iurist today. He was appointed to the
bench by President Cleveland.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
LEWIS ON SALES DAYS

How the sales days, for which Cald-
we'll has become widely known, are
managed will 'be explained Mt the
next meeting of the Chamber OF Com
merce by M e. Lewis, who attended
two of them during his last trip to
south Idaho
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
Killed an American

WASHINGTON, aAIrch 12.-The state
department has received dispatch
from the Brazilian minister of Mexico
City, announcing that John McManus,
American, had been killed by the
Zapatistas who are occupying the cap
ital. Indications are that he. was at
tackled while defending his house. The
Zapatistas accused him of Staying sew
eral Of their number when they evac-
uated the city some weeks ago.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
WALLACE, Idaho, March IL

NALLAOGs luhuOS VMdA III A4s
Especial Dispatch) The Uni
varsity Glee Club and string
quartet entertainment given here
tonight surpassed the hopes and
expectations of the clubs great
est admirers in excellence OF
presentation, execution, and abil-
ity. The most enthusiastic audi
ence intensely appreciated
every number, recalling the per-
formers time and time again
for each Of the delightful and
masterfuI renditions. /Profes-
si0naIs could not improve upon
the performance. feel in
tensely proud Of both clubs and
their splendid work. 1t was a
revelation.
HERMAN J. ROSSI.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
OPERATION SATISFACTORY

WASHINGTON, March 12.-Dr. Gray
son, military aide Of the president and
doctors Fauntleroy and Old, operated
upon Secretary McAdoo today for ap-
pendicitis. Bulletins report that the
operation is entirely successful
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
ANTI-SUFFRAGISTS BALL

ALBANY, March 12-Anti-suffrag-
lists of New York planned ball tonight
at the Ten Eyck as a demonstration
against votes for women.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12

In the Probate Court this afternoon
an accounting of the guardian of the
minor heirs to the Headrick estate was
heard
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
COL. DAVID J. PALMER

Col David j. Palmer, who chanced
to lead the review of Sherman's army
In Washington so years ago, will lead
the veterans over the same route next
September as chief of the G. A. r.
parade.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
Sinking Wholly Unjustisied

WASHINGTON, March 12.-Prelim-
mary reports received by the president
from agents of the government at New
port News declared that the sinking
of the American ship, the William
Frye, by the German cruiser, Eitel
Frederick, was wholly unjustifed. 1t
is considered certain that when the
complete report is submitted, it will
show an even stronger presentment
against the German ship. Pending the
receipt of all details, no formal action
will be taken by this government.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
RED STAR LINER MAKES
ESCAPE FROM SUBMARINE
LAPLAND WITH 100 PASSENGERS, MOSTLY
AMERICANS, HAS CLOSE CALL
GERMANY REGRETS SINKING
lsExcitabIe Captain to be Blamed for Loss of Frye
Fortress Pultusk Objective Point of Journey
Smyrna Again Attacked
(By United Press)

LONDON, March IA German sub
marine attempted to torpedo the Red
Star liner, Lapland, while she was
speeding to New York with 106 pas
sengers. Many of those on board
were Americans. Although the office
of the line refused to confirm the re-
port, it has been widely circulated The
news reached here in brief wireless
message. 1t said that the Lapland had
encountered a submarine as she left
the Mersey river, but that before the
under-sea craft could take the Of
fensive, she put on steam and escaped,
Protest Expected
AMSTERDAM, March 12.-That Ger
many regards the sinking of the Amer
lean ship, the William Frye. by the
cruiser, the Eitel Frederick, as un-
warranted, is reported in dispatches
from Berlin. The news created pain
full impression upon German official
circles A strong protest is expected
from Washington; and it will be re-
ceived by Germany in a conciIiatory
spirit
Washington will be advised that
"the unfortunate zeal of the excitable
captain was responsible for the af-
fair.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12
DISTRICT SEALER APPOINTED

SALEM, March 12-F. Phillips Of
The Dalles, was appointed district
sealer of the Northern district by State
Treasurer Kay.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12

MRS. f. M. QUINTANA
Mrs. Federico M. Quintana, wife OF
the counselor Of the Argentine en-,
bassy, is very recent addition to the
diplomatic circle in Washington.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-03-12


kahHTI sa aa
The Washington times., 1915-08-24
BOCOCK SETS DATE
FOR X.P.L, PRACTICE.
Calls Candidates Out At Blacks.
burg September IS For Pre-
Iimlnary Work.

BLACKsBUR0. Va. Aug. A-Branch
Bocock. director 81 athletics at the vir::
ginia Polytechnic Institute and coach Of
dates for the 1915 eleven to report at
the college September Is. and It 70 ex-
peotsd that many Of them will do 90.
Several valuable men were lost to the
team through graduation last year, and
others will not return to college this
fall. but II 10 expected that sufficient
material will be recruited from the
various preparatory and high schools of
the State to hil their places.
Training will begin September IL, and
- the schedule this season u one Of
the hardest In years. the coach expects
to have his men down to hard work
Dixon. Of Phoebus, 10 captain Of the
team this year and 10 Q man whose per-
sonality, a. we'll % his ability on the
gridiron. 10 q guarantee that this ro-
Sponsible position 10 In capable hands.
Dixon's work at halfoack for the past
two years has attracted attention In
every game In which he has appeared.
THIS annual THANKSGIVING game with
the Virginia Military Institute will be
played In Roanoke on Thanksgiving
The schedule for the season IL: Sep
tember .: Roanoke colieye e Blacks.
nisos:nprs; II. October @ s;,, .; HsmSden;siS ~ 70
lnSton and Lee at Roanoke; October g.
Navy at Annapolis: October 30. Cornell
ct Dlacksburg; November Is. University
Of Weat virginia at Morsantown; No
vember b. v. N. !. At Roanoke.
The Washington times., 1915-08-24
Won Diving Medals,
But Could Not Swin1
By BRYAN MORSE.

1T sounds foolish to say could dive
before could swim. but people really
thought was q swimmer on account
OF my diving. A . matter Of fact I
did little better than the average SWIM
mer when I was winning diving COM
petitions, and It has only been in the
last few years that have taken up
swimming" -
the Washington Swimming Club star.
modestly put himself down. In the
last year Ansley has rapidly come to
the front not only as a diver Of ex-
ceptionally ability but a swimmer of
promise. Washington has developed
many fine athletes in track, football,
basketball. and rowing. and Ansley
seems destined to take rank with the
best the city has ever produced.
The Amateur Athletic Association
records show Ansley to be In a class
by himself when 1t comes to fancy
diving. There are two championships
held each year indoors and outdoors.
Since 1911 Ansley has won first place
eight out of nine times. and by his
win during the past week at the fancy
diving contest at Keith's seems ready
10 WIN III tNc championships BOT AoI
Saturday. In addition Ansley has been
on the championship relay swimming
team every year but once since 1903.
helping to win nine out Of the last
Back in 1909. George Long. Of the
Young Mems Christian Association
started q nfe-saving club. and Ansle3
took q liking to swimming and re-
ceived instruction. Ansley. Wood
Drummer, and Rutherford took pains &c
perfect themselves under Long. who
was the pioneer In swimming In the
Capital. Later these four and Others
were charter members Of what wat
known as the Nautilus Swimming Club
of the Y. NJ. c. A. The break with the
A. A. y. occurred later. and the Wash
ington Swimming Club was formed. II
1912 the club began a successful career
in competition and rapidly developed
some fine swimmers.
Ansley had won the fancy dying
championship in 1911 and defended hii
title in 1912 Dual meets were helt
with Baltimore and the Navy swim.
mers. 1t was In 1912 that Ansley frs,
took up crawl swimming. kept up hi.
diving and began to take an Interest
In canoeing. Last year, Ansley entered
in swimming competition in the indi
vidual events. and while he had placed
before. forced F. c.. Bemman to break
the A. A. U. record for a win.
This year Ansley burst forth into
ull-fedged sprint swimmer and wor
the all-around cup at the Municipa
The Washington times., 1915-08-24
Read II Here
Noau
SEE IT LATER IN
THE MOVIES
Continued from Yesterday

The car ran half way through the lit
tie town. turned . right angle and de-
scended to the wharves. aud here. In the
darkness, stopped. 0unsdorl Was the
first to alisht; he slipped into the shell
ter Of shed that smelt Of fish ana
flung himself to the ground.
Why didn't he shoot down the finan-
oiers ~ they alighted from the cart
HIS hands were % cramped from gripping
the tires he could not have held or
pointed . gun: they were shaking like
leaves Of poplar trees In . wind. He
was In acute physical pain.
But. lying on the ground. writhing
with exhaustion. he began to recover
little By little from the ordeal through
which he bad passed. and he was able
to keep an eye On Che car and on the
shadowy men whom he hated, and to
listen to what they had to say to each
other and to the fisherman whom they
routed from his bed. And .ho finally.
for psodigious sum Of monsy. consent
cd to venture. out in the sasteriy storm
that was brewing. and carry them and
their lugxaRe to Gull Island.
The nsms OF his little schooner VA
me me Nary Nye. She Aas ct the end Of
sso iouB WHdTIs nol1 unI000S0. NO, ne
had given up fishing: there was mor4
money IN ooastinf. They couldn't start
At once; ne would have to get his clew
tossther-two men and boy. Had they
really come all the way from New
the hon.s s.a s.TS 4cu 's 4.
out Of bed. and she'd give them coffee
Barclay save some orders to hil
driver. and much money: also he gavt
much nn money 70 the other man on ths
both and .thanlacd them for their devo'
ton to him. and told them that theii
future would be his care.
Then the car went one way and thu
hnanciers and the fishermen went an
other. and presently 0unsdoff, doublet
half over like man crippled with
rheumatism, rose from his Hiding place
and hobbled of in q third.
long wharf near the end. she was {
dirty little ship. Amidship was a hold
formerly used a. q container for cod
fish; It still stank Of them. The hatch
way giving access to this hold wa
open, and into 1t Gunsdorf descended
1t seemed to him. after exploring tn,
schooner from stern to stem. to offe
the best means OF concealment. Tn,
little cabin aft was cleaner. It woult
be the choice of the triumvirate TO
their own quarters.
Gunsdorf was half crazy with fatigue
In q far corner OF the hold he found
pile Of sacking and flung himself dowl
| on them. But there was somethinl
| hard among them that hurt him. IL
groped for this. ana found that It wa
The Washington times., 1915-08-24
RYAN IMPRESSED
WITH CARL SAWYER
Veteran Scout For Grimmen
Says Second Baseman Is
Class Of Western League.
BY LOUIS A. DOUGHER.

CHICAGO, Aug. A.-Jack Ryan. the
Washington scout. has reported to
Manager Griffith after seeing all the
Western League clubs In action. Ryan
brings glad tidings concerning the new
second baseman. Carl Sawyer. pur-
chased from Des Moines.
Sawyer IL easily the class Of the
league" says Ryan. HE Is something
Of the style Of Eddie Collins, though .
bit heavier He Is Just , az actiye snd :,
hands. He looks certain Of developing
into q big Lacquer. He belongs In San
Francisco. is twenty-five years old. ana
has been playing ball three years.
up next year, but Sawyer has q future.
The first thing he said to me when I
signed him up was that he wanted to
report this season. and let Manager
His confident attitude made a hit with
me. So Grin will have him in q couple
Of weeks. as the Western League closes
its campaign On Labor Day."
DAY or 50 before hiking away again.
Manager Griffith says that six new
players will report in Washington be-
fore the present season ends. Charity.
Jennings, and Holland will come from
Des Moines. and Judd and Jameson,
will come from Buffalo. 1t 10 doubtful
II any will be added to this number.
The Old Fox does not want too many
opportunity to study each recruit. This
cannot be done II young army 10 on
duty at Georgia avenue.
Aside from those who stopped in
Grand Rapids yesterday. the Griffmen
had q quiet day here. Captain Mcbride
went went up to Milwaukee to look over the
to Comiskey Park and saw Joe Jack
sons timely drive In the eleventh. CIV
ing the victory to the White sox.
Manager Griffith was in the party, sit.
first base. After the game Callahan
entertained Griff at dinner.
The Grirmen are pulling for warm
ban on bathing In the lake. Most of
the boys are planning to have a swim
this evening after the game. The
pitchers will take extra precautions
against catching cold. and all have been
cautioned against remaining in the
water too long.
Jacques Fournier. the White sox first
baseman does not expect to play any
more this season. He is suffering from
a. fractured arm and torn ligaments in
his left hand. His arm is in q sling
and he is done for tho year. The Chi
cago players have decided that II the
pennant comes here. Fournier will re-
ceive his full share Of the financial re-
ward.
The White Sox have the pcnnant bee
bu1zing loudly in their ears. Charlie
Comiskey is willing to spend any
amount Of money to land the flag. Col
Inns. Jackson. Murphy and Leibold have
cost close to 500. 900, but the Old Roman
Is ready to double that. II by so doins
he may land the banner.
The Griffmen look forward to taking
two out OF the three games booked for
Comiskey Park. They have won ten
out of fifteen games from the White
to increase this wide margin before
moving on to st. Louis Thursday night.
The Washington times., 1915-08-24

Games on July 1. With an eye toward
entering the long distance swim held
by the Washington Swimming Club.
Ansley get about to prepare himself.
the distance swim from Chain bridge
to the AQueduct setting q now mark
Of hour II minutes 10 seconds. break
Ing the record held by r. Bartle Miller.
Arsley has an ideal build for .
swim mer. He 10 well proportioned.
weighs 1+7 pounds, ana stands feet
II inches. He 10 twenty-five years
old and ID in the Georgetown Law
School. The Washington Swimming
Club star does little or no training.
He Is in condition all the year round
and is In competition nearly every
week.
In the water Ansley has accom-
plisked nearly all he set out to do.
He has visions OF pcrfecting himself
In sprint swimming to the point
=. titles. Xnsisy h has no bad habits.
He trained for the long race recently
won by cutting out what little coffee
he drank. taking more exercise IN the
%aH;s, %Sts, and an Ss senE d,tsnesD an
ceeded in defeating many out-of-
town cracks
The stunts in the water are by no
means the only accomplishments Of
the youngster. Ansley does just as
well on the water as in 1t. as IL evil
denced by a long string OF medals
won in canoe races. To date Ansley
has taken nrst prizes in every COM
petition open to conoeists in every
event save the tail end race. Ftrsts
in singles. doubles. mixed doubles.
en6 stunt races are all alike.
Ansleys latest canoe stunt was
with "Wax" Eliason. Entering tho
cruiser race the pair succeeded iE
winning the hve-mile race from the
Aqueduct to Dixie Landing and
down the canal to Dempsey's and
then up the river a half mile.
II Georgetown University is going
into swimming competition this win
ter when the new tank Is in opera
tion. 1t will do we'll to look toward
Ansley, as he looks like the best pos
sible bet for a sO-called nucleus for
swimming team.