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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-05

generals room. Is the office OF the
chief Of staff. Maj Malcolm tiili
Barnum. And In the rows OF
rooms beyond. until you come 90
the stairway. are the quartermAs.
ter'a offices. with scores Of civilian
clerks bending over statistics and
endless lists
only officers from Mai Har.
NUNS room can pass into the gen.
erals " kence unchailenEed.
Doesn't See Ais Aides"
About 700 men. officers and
clerks. are here helping Funston
run the war 500 men. MOST or
WHOM HE NEVER SEES. Three
hundred more are pillnE suppllos
In the new warehouse. 900 by 50
feet. that. added 10 the older ware.
houses AT the fort. Is already TEN
TIMES TOO SMALL for the
amount OF supplies ordered TO be
concentrated ~ San Anton.
Reads Rapidly
Hut let's so back To- the Ecn~r.
ais office. for the afternoon con.
ference with the newspapermen.
They file In and 81, around the
big table In Capt. Adams room
sit silently with their pencils
shArpcned and copy paper before
them Capt. Adams steps 10 the
generals door. and out he walks.
tho general himself. three or four
sheets In His hand with the infor.
nation from the front In Chihua.
hua that he wants the world to
have
lie reads Il off rapidly. with a
few words Ia toll whom each wire
- from and something % the cir.
cumstAncea when he has finish.
cd. and the reporters are catching
up with the text 10 the last para.
graph. he turns on his heel and
starts for the inner room. At the
door he stops and turns back. to
add something else But he
changes his mind. and the confer
ence s. ended
Does All the Talking
Twice a day Funston gives out
information thus. and San Anton
Just now Is the big news" center
Funston does all the talking. and
II questions are necessary. he an.
swers them quickly and tersely. II
NJ all
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-05
THOUSANDS DIE
IN india FAMINE

SAN FRANCISCO. July s.
Thousands OF people in india
are facing starvation from fam.
Inc. according TO the statement
today Of Ram Chsndra, editor
Of a Hindoo newspaper. He as
serts his information came from
reliable sources.
Chandra declares no rain has
fallen In some districts for
months; that children flpht for
tiny particles OF food. and moth
ers are dying by the roadsides
with babies In their arms. The
heat. he says, is terrific, with
ering all crops.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-05
BRYAN ADVOCATES
U. S. OWNED SHIPS

w j Bryan, candidate for con.
gross, spoke at Lomolo, Kitaap
county. Tuesday. and advocated
government owned ships to run be.
tween Seattle and Alaska. and con
meet with the government railroad
there.
Cheap transportation between
Alaska and Seattle Will help every.
body but the coal barons and tho
steamship owners" he said. The
people are entitled to tho greatest
use Of the resources OF Alaska
This can only be obtained by the
complete mastery of the transpor-
tation facilities by land and water
by the government"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-05
TRANSPORT SHIP
REPORTED SAFE

NEW YORK. July 5-The Ward
line this afternoon announced that
II was in receipt Of a cable from
Havana TO the effect that the
transport Monterey. for which
some anxiety had been felt, arriv-
ed at that port at a. m. today
The cable stated that the YES
sci had been delayed by bad
weather
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-05
HUNDREDS REGISTER

Nearly every train going East
since Tuesday has carried a large
quota OF prospective settlers to
Wenatchee. Spokane and other
points where registration books for
the Colville Indian reservation
drawing were opened Wednesday.
day.
II costs 25 cents to register. Tho
books viii be kept open till July
30, and the drawing will take place
at Spokane on July n. Lucky
numbers are entitled to 100 acres
of land for homestcads.
Several hundred applicants have
left the city TO take advantage OF
the opportunity The nearest reg.
istration point is Wenatchee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-05
~ LEON sTARmosr

~ LEON STkRnoST
start Correspondent, for The Star
Win The Department of
the south"
SAN ANTONIO. Tex. July 4.
The works" of this war, II
war II 10 TO be with Mexico, IL
little bsid-hesded man who
wouldn't attract any ones at
tertion anywhere. he makes
the wheels 90 round from a
wahogsny.lined room high up
In beautiful stone castle
1000 miles from where Uncle
Sans warriors are digging
In" on the shadeless sands 81
Mexico. He 10 Ger. Funston.
commanding the department
Of the South. which the army
calls tire department Of
trouble"
You think. when you see him.
tina, ho doesn't look Ike fight.
ing man. almost dwarfed az h. Ia
by hia full-sire surroundings
us Fighting Fred"
But you change your opinion the
minute he gets up and puts on his
hat The army knows him. re-
member. AZ Fighting Fred aud
Freddy Funs,ons Fighting Face
IL thing to be feared
Around him secthes the hustle
OF preparation hammers rap tn
tho long warehouse. hoEtlers
wranRie IN the remount corral
half a dozen telegraph wires down
by tho archway that leads into this
posts stone quadrangle" are be.
Ing clickily delivered Of their mill.
tary messages
Hut up in the northeast corner
OF the second floor are soft. thick
carpets. and officers come and go
with soft. quick steps. while the
little general nj the great. flat
desk sits quietly bosslng things.
Behind Many Doors
The entrance 10 thru an adjolu.
ing room. where tho generals
personal aide. Capt Adams. passes
on all attempts TO get to the gen
eral himself bookcases line this
room. with placards over the
shelves; History. Sociology.
biography" etc.
Just beyond. second from the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-05
HOLD five PARADES

JUNEAU, Alaska. July 5.-Five
Alaska cities staged preparedness
parades yesterday. They were
Juneau, Treadwell. Douglas, Thane
and Perseverance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-05
they URGE PEACE

WILDWOOD. ~ j.. July g.
President Wilson was urged TO
exert every effort to prevent war
In resolutions adopted today by
the Central Conference of Amerl.
can Rabbits.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-05
ORDERED TO BORDER

VANCOUVER, Wash. July s.
Company Il, United States on.
gineer corps, has been ordered to
CaleXico for field service
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-05

Clearance of Trimmings
zoe NET FLOUNCINGS PRICED SOC
$f.75 TRIMMINGS PRICED AT si.oo
$3.50 PLATED WOLFE AT $3.50
Sc HANDKERCHIEFS AT CSC EACH
-UDpev Main Fissr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-05

3oc HOUSE BROOMS AT 33c EACH
CUSTARD CUPS PRICED , FOR SC
TOILET PAPER 7 ROLLS FOR 25c
soc TEA POTS PRICED SIC EACH
soc GRASS SHEARS AT SOC EACH
$500 WEED PULLERS PRICED Csc
Lower Main Floor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12
GREENHUT INJUNCTION DENIED.
from l'ublishinu an Article,

Supreme Court justic" Cohalan denied
yesterday the application of the Green
hut company for an injunction against
che New York Tribune restraining the
newspaper from publishing an article
by Samuel Hopkins Adams concerning
an alleged sale by the plaintiff OF the
stock purchased from tine defunct A. u.
Matthews concern In Brooklyn.
In deciding that 10 temporary injunc-
ton will he issued pending the trial
Justice Cohalan said
TT seems to he the rule that an
injunction will not issue to restrain an
individual or "a newspaper from pub
fishing IA libel where no conspiracy. 10
Intimidation and no acts OF coercion have
been shown. In any event. the question
raised herein should be decided upon
the trial Of tho action"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12
FINED FOR FACTORY FIRE.
Owner Escapes Prison Scntenc
Only Because Of His LOss,

A warning was given to factory own
ers yesterday afternoon when Louis
Worth, owner OF "A paper cutting estab-
Nshment at Al Warren street, was fined
$1.J b. judges Frcschi, O'keefe and
Russell in the Court Of Special Sessions.
His arrest followed a fire on Sunday,
January .. when waste paper caused a
ffe which did considerable damage.
"Thc city Of New York spends thou
sands Of dollars annually to prevent
fres." said Judge Freschi, and all that
money is wasted II lives are imperillel
by such acts az yours, Had IL not been
that you suffered a financial loss by the
nie IN having TO pay for the stock de-
stroyed IA prison sentence would have
been imposed"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12
ART CRITIC GETS APOLOGY.
Charles ~. Cafin Accepts Explana'
tim NJ Architectural

Charles H. Canhn. art critic Of the
New York american, who was recently
barred from the press view of the Archl-
tcctural League exhibition. has received
the apologies of Grosveuor Atterbury.
president of the league, personally and
on behalf of the league.
Mr.. AtteTbury explained to Mr.. Caffn
that the chairman of the leagues press
committee had been Informed that Nj,
CafiA no longer represented the Ameri-
con. He says il is not the league
policy to shut off full and frank dis
cussion of its exhibits.
Mr.. Calm has accepted the apology,
but has protested to Mr.. .Atterbury that
the league member who barred him put
q personal affront apo him. He saSe
that as this attitude Is not the attitude
of the league he Will give II no further
consideration.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-15
LODGE NOTES

Degree teams of Michigan City
and Laporte conferred the initiatory
W ork on a large class of candidates
last night at an interurban meeting
O. Royal Americans Of South Bend
and the surrounding cities, at Beyler
hall.
Local No. 1908, Loyal Americans,
the South Bend lodge, had charge
o. the program Of the evening.
Supreme Physician W. NJ. Vance
&C Chicago delivered an address fol-
lowing the iniuatory work in which
he spoke OF the supreme body of the
order telling OF the advantages Of
fered 10 members at the present
time
Members o. the Laporte. Michigan
CITY. Niles. Goshen, Elkhart and
AIishawaka lodges were present at
the meeting. Refreshments and
dancing were features Of the enter
tainment, following the business ses-
sion.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-15
CELEBRATE BIRTH
OF ''OLD GLORY
c. A. Hagerty Delivers EulOgy
on American Flag at EXer-
CiseS at EIkS' Temple.

The local order Of Elks last night
f,tingly celebrated the birthday Of
the American flag with program
presented by members OF the order
l.. the auditorium OF the temple.
Following the opening exercises
by the officers and an orchestra Sc
lection. prayer was offered by the
chaplain. Frank O.. Sibley. l.. II.
Miller spoke on the flags before li77
and the subsequent history OF the
flag as We have II today. out OF red
roses signifying loyalty, courage and
devotion: white lilies IMPLYING char
ity purity and truth. and out Of blue
violets representing justice, brother
IS love and fidelity. the officers built
a liberty bell on the altar. G. A
Hagerty delivered the Elks' iribUe to
the flag and in conclusion the audi
encc sang America" and sent up
three hearty cheers for the flag.
"Of all flags Of history, this Amer
lean flag is the greatest. the most
bcneficient. the most beautiful"
said the speaker. Sporting in the
breeze. il is a mosaic Of ribbOned
lcveliness, dropping in softer airs.
its stat is transformed into a May
pole of festal delight. II is an hon
est flag, benevolent flag. right
eous flag Hail 20 this flag
Hail TO this flag, Hail 10 this
flag Of flags. Sometimes it is called
the stars and stripes Sometimes
red. white and blue Sometimes il
L. called the star spangled banner.
sometimes. and most affectionally,
cid glory. HOnOring its every name,
rejoicing in it's record, believing in
its mission, we do well to observe
this natal anniversary.
Hail, all hail 10 this flag Of lib
ertyi The flag Of the brave fathers
and loving mothers Of the republic!
AS it was their flag. so il is your
Tag. and mine. II is the flag Of every
American roOf-tree. the flag of every
American state. May il ever be the
flag OF that immortal union Of states
ard territories. our country"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-15
SEEK TO BREAK WILL
Validity OF Eli Terrin Document is
Questioned.

SUIT 10 contest the validity OF
VIII left by the late Eli TerriIl. who
died BIN August 1915. was Instituted
Wednesday afternoon i'm the super
icr court The action is brought 10y
Walter Terrill. son. against Louise
Austin. daughter and admins
tratriX with viii annexed OF the
decedenrs estate. and Helen Nc
Donogh. "a granddaughter.
JusOund mind. undue execution
% the viii and undue influence eNer-
clsed on Ar Terull by Mrs. Austin
are the grounds on which the action
is being brought. Nearly 500 acres
cf farming lands in ST. Joseph coun-
2. viii be tied up in the litigation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-15

Reports OF the delegates TO the
state convention Of Eagles held at
Indianapolis last week were made by
the representatives of the South
Pend aerie No. 43J. Eagles. last
night at the regular meeting of the
aerie held at Eagle hall.
Gustave Stueckle was appointed on
a booster committee To help arrange
the Winona lake meeting To be held
during the coming month. and
charles Miller was placed ON a reso-
luton committee.
During the evenings meeting six
candidates were given the initiatory
work and a number Of applications
acted upon. The aerie Will arrange
To change its location from the old
building TO the new on y. Michigan
81. during the coming month. The
dedication of the new building will
be held during August The next
meeting viii be held June ~ when
Il class of 20 candidates viii be given
the degree work.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-15

James McGreger was appointed
financial secretary of the Independ-
cnt order OF ForesJers TO succeed
William Heinrich. who has been
missing for some time. at the reg
ular meeting of the Foresters last
night held az ". -. w hall The
Companion court No. 59S. Ladies
auxiliary. also met with the Fores-
tiers. W. W. Wilson. high secretary
g. the state was present and de-
hvered "a short address on the work
o. the Foresters throughout the
state.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-15
TAkEN III SUDDENLY.

Nike Kendzroski So years old.
y, as taken Hl while walking along
y. Walnut ST.. shortly before IL
o'clock Wednesday morning The
police ambulance was called and
conveyed kendzroWski 10 his home at
25I6 Bertrand 81 10 was first re-
ported that the man had been run
over and injured
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-15

SKIRT MAKING DEPARTMENT.
Dur custom tailoring section fot making
skirts to order is proving a wonderful success
perfect cutting and fitting guaranteed.
Prices for Making-Silk, $3.50 to $500;
Wool, $500 to $500; Wash Skirts, $500.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-04-13
STATE BOARD OF
EDUCATION MEETS.
81. Harland Of Payette, Is
Elected President New
Member Attends.

H. Harland OF Payette is the new
president Of the state board Of educa-
ton, succeeding Herman J. Rossi. Evan
Evans OF Grangeville has been elected
vice president Of the board and Wal
ter 8. Bruce. secretary. All three
members OF the board have taken over
their new duties during the present
session. Ramsey s. Walker of Wal
lace. appointed by Governor Alexander
to succeed Mr. Rossi, was in attend
ance for the first time at the boards
meeting today. He arrived in the
city last night. Evan Evans, the only
absent member Of the board, Is ex-
pected In Boise tonight.
The affairs Of the University Of Idaho
were gone into extensively today. The
report Of President Brannon of that in
stitution laid before the board deals
with the finances, number Of students,
work. done. improvements needed, etc.
Aside from few minor recommended
lions the board took no important ac-
tion in connection with 1t. This At
ternoon the report of the executive
committee Of the board for the univer-
sity is being heard.
The board will take up the affairs
of the Albion and Lewiston normal
schools In turn tomorrow and Satur-
day. 1t will later take up other mat
ters OF Importance to the various in
situations Much Of the present work
Is detail and required considerable
time and attention which the board
members are endeavoring to give it.
In view of the fact the present school
year is rapidly drawing to close it is
the, desire of the board to have the af-
fairs OF the state institutions carefully
checked in preparation for the new
school year.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-04-13
IDAHO NAN And
YOUNG GIRL IN A
Double TRAGEDY
Bodies Of G. N. Frazier and
Mary Hahn Are Found in
Hotel Room at Walla
Walla.

Walla walla, April 13.-The body Of
Mary Hahn, which was found. along
with that Of C. NJ. Frazier her step
grandfather, in hotel room here, was
taken to The Dalles, Ore. yesterday for
burial. Whether Frazier killed the
young Girl and then himself or it was a
case of double suicide. will never be
known. but the murder theory is gen.
orally accepted as there was evidence
t'..4t criminal assault had been COM
mitted. Frazier formerly resided at
Wendell. Idaho. ant. was so years old.
The girls death VS. due. it Is be-
lieved, to poison. The man used a
revolver. apparently muffling the re-
port by wrapping blanket about the
weapon and inserting the end OF the
barrel in his mouth.
Coroner j. w. Cookery estimated
the bodies had been dead at least ~
hours, placing the time of the tragedy
at about daybreak. Both were lily
dressed, except that the man vas In
his shirtsleeves' His head was at the
foot of the bed while the girls was
at the head.
Miss Hahn's lone was in Toppenish
and she was attending st. vincent S
academy here Frazier had been here
frequently. coming fro mWendel, Ida
no. where he had interests. He also
owned restaurant at Prosser. He had
paid fer the girls tuition at st. Vim
cents academy anc had visited her
frequently.
She eft the .chool at 2 o'clock in
the afternoon and did not return. Some
one from the academy called up the
hotel to learn if the girl was there,
and this led to discovery of the dou-
bic tragedy.
Two notes were found. 1t was sup
posed at first that each had written
one, but closer inspection tonight
showed botn ia the same handwriting,
evidently Frazier's. One aid:
Notify Mrs. Nellie Hebhs, 40 South
Toppenish avenue, Toppenish, Wash"
The ether said in effect
Dear Daughter: This is to say good
by. hate to do his, but am powerless
to prevent it. You will find my papers
in my satchel. May God forgive me-"
The coroners jury decided that the
death of the girl was due to poison
and of the man to a gunshot wound.
Whether it was murder and. suicide
or douo,, suicide was not brought out.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-04-13
SUIT AGAINST surety
COMPANY Is ON TRIAL

The suit Of the State Of idaho versus
the National Surety company Of New
York. sureties on the bond Of the de-
faulting state treasurer. o. v. Allen.
was called for trial. The amount in
VOWED in the suit is $135.o77.49. The
bond OF the treasurer was 5000, 900. but
the amount sued for covers the states
losse, with interest. T. c. Coffin, for
merly assistant attorney general II
leading in the case for the state and Is
being assisted by ]. H. Peterson, at
torney general. and Edwin Snow. Jess
Hawley represents the bonding COM
pany. The case Is being heard before
Judge c. p. Mccarthy. o. v. Allen. the
defaulting treasurer. and Fred NJ.
Coleman. the defaultins deputy state
treasurer. were both in the court room
today and will be important witnesses
In the case.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-04-13
QtYBII2E2,

Mrs. Charles Joy, who has been
spending most of the winter at Long
Beach, Cal, arrived home today.
Late yesterday afternoon at the
Baptist parsonage, Rev. c. L. Trawin
united in marriage Ray G. Lyons and
E. Myrl Miller, both of Eagle.
John Yeakley pleaded guilty to being
drunk when arraigneds before Judge
Hays in municipal court this morning.
He was fined $40 and costs, which he
paid
Rev. H. S. Shangle. of Milton, Ore,
will preach at the Methodist church at
Star Saturday night and nunday morn
ing. and on Sunday night TT the McMil-
lal chapel.
The Idaho Candy company today
took out a permit for a basement and
general repairs on its plant at 412
South Eighth street. the total cost of
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-04-13

There's much interest displayed in Our
showing Of white and colored golfine and cor
duroy SPORTS SKIRTS. For these spring
like days, there is nothing more stylish to
wear with sport coats or sweaters.
They have wide belts, side pockets and
some are shirred at the belt. The colors are
white. maize, coral gray and green All
worth I'D
Mode Balcony
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-04-13
400, 4l.40, $l.95. and S2.95
Why csnssipatien Iniur...

The bowels are the natural several
system OF the body. When they b
come obstructed by constipation Q pard
Of the poisonous matter which they1
should carry Off IL absorbed into tho
system. making you feel dull and
stupid, and interfering with the diges-
ton and assimilation Of food. Thls|
condition u quickly relieved by Cham
berlains Tablets. Obtainable every
whera-Adv. +. Tn, al
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-04-13

the time and place for hearing the
complaint of the Boise local union of
the Brotherhood OF Electrical Work ers
against the Electric Investment COM
pany regarding alleged violation Of
overhead construction rules.
The offer of $1,000 in settlement for
all claims of the state of Idaho against
the National Surety company. surety
on the bonds of O. v. Allen and Fred
Coleman, defaulting treasurer and dep
uty state treasurer, made by Jess b.
Hawley. attorney for the company to
the state depository board. was denied
at the boards r,eeting late yesterday.
The board declined the offer because
1t believes the total amount claimed by
the state from the bondsmen can be
collected and returned to the people to
whom 1t belongs and because 1t Is a
case that should be settled in open
court. The case is set for trial be-
fore Judge Mccarthy in the district
court today.
Ramsey s. Walker the new member
of the state BOARD of education to sue
coed Herman j. Rossl, arrived in the
city last night and today took up his
new duties on the board. The board
considered the affairs of the Idaho
Technical Institute yesterday after
noon, heard the report OF President
Heed and held conference with the
heads of state institutions who are
here.
The formal order of the public utili-
ties commission In dividing the water
payments for consumers of the Capital
Water company, as announced yester-
LAY, Is set forth as follows:
1T Is ordered that the Capital Wa
ter company do amend it's rules and
regulations so as to permit its irriga-
ton consumes within tho corporate
limits of the city Of Boise. from and
after tho date thereof. to pay the an
nual charge as provided In its sched-
ule OF rates now on file with the COM
mission, in two equal installments. to-
wit:
When the water Is turned on prior
to the first day of July. one half of
the annual charge shall be paid at the
time the water Is turned on, and the
other one-half of such annual charge
shall be paid on the FIRST day of July
following. Water must not be turned
on or used by any consumer until the
charges are paid as above provided,
and In the event any consumer shall fail
to pay the second annual installment
when due, the water company shall
cut off the water from his premises and
1t shall not be turned on again during
the Irrigation JASON until he shall
pay the charges due for water and In
addition thereto the sum Of 81 for ex-
pense for cutting on and turning on the
water.
provided that any consumer who
does not have the water turned on his
premises before July OF any year
may be required to pay the entire SEQ 8
sons charge at the time the water ~
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-04-13

turned on, and provided further that
when the necessity for the use of wa
ter after July l Is not such as to reas-
onably insure the prompt payment of
the second installment. the consumer
may be required to pay the charges for
the entire season at the time the wa
ter is turned ON, but this proviso shall
not be construed to apply to lawn
sprinkling."