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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
CAR AND
AUTO in
SMASHUP

Sundays toll of automobile ac-
cidents in Tacoma included a
near-fatal head-on collision late
in the evening between the ma
chine of Contractor w. j. Murphy.
1907 North X st. and Point De-
fiance car at South 5th and Broad
way.
Murphy escaped with painful
bruises, altho his machine was
reduced to pile of junk by the
impact.
His escape from death is be-
lieved to be due to the fact that
the steering wheel of his car re-
NAMED unbrOken, and protected
him from striking the woodwork
of the street car.
Blinded by Light.
There were no passengers in the
auto. and Murphy was driving
down hill at a speed estimated at
20 miles an hour.
One wheel was inside the street
car rail. That he was blinded by
the street car headlight, and
thought he was safely away from
the rail, is the only explanation
offered for the accident.
Tires Of the auto were torn to
ribbons, woodwork was smashed
to kindling, and the motor and
metal parts were broken to bits.
Only the fender of the street car
was damaged.
DR.. j. C. Siegle, a personal
friend of Murphy, took the In
jured man to Tacoma General
hospital.
Other Accidents.
Harvey M. Wells. manager oil
the Waterfront Employers associ-
alton, was run down by an auto
driven by Deputy County Auditor
Harry Dingle at 9Th and Pacific
Sunday evening and severely IN
jured.
Alfred Jones, 1861 Broadway.
was brought to st. Joseph's hos
pital suffering from injuries re-
ceived Saturday night when
machine in which he was riding
on the Mountain road was struck
by another car and overturned.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
FAMILY WILL DEFEND HER

VALPARAISO, Chile. Aug. e.
Stricken with grief at the fate Of
her daughter, led from the life Of
a social favorite to the cell of a
Sonora Erraburiz.
mother of Mrs. John de Saulles,
saw no one today except the most
intimate friends.
Mrs. de Saulles will be amply
supplied with funds to defend her.
self in the trial that is to come.
Friends of the family today told
the United Press correspondent
that it not only had been decided
to aid Mrs. de Saulles financially,
but that a representative of her
family would probably leave Chile
for New York Immediately.
Only with the news of the kill
ing of de Saulles by the beautiful
Chilean heiress did residents of
Valparaiso really learn the details
of Mrs. de Saulles' life since she
left here.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
ORDER
DIRECTS PLOT
AGAINST DRAFT

Oklahoma from Kansas, according
to informers. They began by IN
stituting agricultural meetings'
In every community.
At these meetings there would
be brief discussion OF crops, and
then the organizers would break
the gatherings up into small
groups and talk OF doctrines they
called socialism" and which had
to do with the overthrow OF the
present government.
When enough men had been
taught the rudiments Of the w.
G. u. a local was formed,
which thereafter held its meet
ings secretly. In canyons. forests
and caves along the river banks.
New members were initiated ~
into the ordinary fraternal orders.
One tenet ineulcated into tho
minds Of all members was that
officers of the law are the nat
ural enemies of the working class.
To kill an officer was to add .
star to ones crown"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
KERENSKY IS
MADE RULER
BY RUSSIANS
Unite ed Press Leased Wire.)

PETROGRAD, Aug. "a
democracy that has created with
in itself a rule of absolutism, ap-
proved by the people, was Rus
sia's latest contribution to war
governments" today.
Having been given vote of con-
fidence by councils representative
of Russians, Premier Kerensky is
in a position to proceed with his
work of regeneration with abso-
lutte power.
The portfolios of all cabinet
ministers are again in his hands.
He may endeavor to form a new
cabinet or continue with the pres
ent ministers as he chooses.
The workmen's and soldiers
council, the peasants council and
other bodies look to the dictator
ship of Kerensky to save Russia.
A great improvement in the
morale of troops at the front is
reported.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
FARM HANDS
CALLED LAST
United Press Leased wireJ

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.-The
draft will not interfere with fall
harvesting, Provost Marshal Cen
eral Crowder announced today.
Farm hands of military age will
not be granted temporary exemp-
lions, but will be called out in the
last quotas, thus permitting them
to remain on farms until the last
week in September, If necessary.
Gen. Crowder directed all local
boards to make a note of men
whose services will be required for
crops.
Crowder announces that notices
to drafted men, accepted for mill
tary service, will not specify a
date to report, but will leave this
date to be fixed later. The adj
jutant general will notify each
local board to summon about 20
per cent of its first quota, another
for later date, and so on.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
TEUT AGENTS
MEX GUESTS


ell PASO, Tex, Aug. with
large German flags in their coat
lapels, five prominent German
agents are today walking about
the streets of Juarez, across the
international bridge from Ell Paso.
The party arrived late yester-
day, as guests of the special train
of Gen. Francisco Murguia, COM
mander of the northern military
district of Mexico. Camanza mill
tary officials in Juarez are enter
tanning the Germans today. Gen.
eral Jose Murguia, commander at
Juarez, officially received the
party last night.
Consul General Geltner of Chi
huahua is member of the party.
American government agents here
are keeping a close watch on the
movements of the party.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
CAVALRYMAN
IS ATTACKED

GLOBE, Ariz., Aug. 6.-John
Mercouris, cavalryman in a de-
tachment of U. s. troops guard
ing mine property against strik-
ers, lies near the point of death
here today as the result of mys-
terious attack made upon him last
night by an unknown assailant.
Globe is aroused over the affair
the second within the past few
weeks.
Mercouris was found uncon-
scious near a local mine, where he
had been on guard duty. Appar-
emily he had been cut by a knife
or struck by some sharp instru-
ment.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
DECIDE
ON NEW
EUROPE
united Press Leased wire.)


WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. e.
-fPhe allies have come to full
agreement as to the remodeling of
Europe's map after the war.
A sketch, showing the peace
aims of these countries, was shown
the United Press today at one of
the embassies.
Taking territory here, straight
ening lines there, they intend to
have such reservations as will tend
toward international friendship in
the future. While Germany
dreams of Mitteleuropa-middle
Europe, running from the North
sea to Bagdad under Teutonic
domination-the allies have
agreed the war shall go on until
this dream vanishes.
Restore Belgium.
First in the allies proposal is
the restoration of Belgium.
France, according to plans, is to
have Alsace-Lorraine.
Constantinople will be interna-
tionaliZed, and the Turkish gov
eminent grasp In Europe loosened.
The Grecian boundary will be
showed northward, while Greece
will also get some of the islands
near her in the Mediterranean.
Italy will have Trent and
Trieste, some Strengthening of her
northern boundary and a small
slice of territory across the Adri-
attic. Crotia and Bohemia will be
made into independent states,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
WILL ADVISE
AS TO SPRUCE

HOQUIAM, Aug. 6.-To confer
with the federal commission which
will visit the Northwest soon to
see about getting some Of the
100,0O0,000 feet of airplane
spruce stock the government in
tends to buy, Alex Poison and A..
l.. Kuhn of Hoquiam, and T. w.
Webb and A. w. Middleton OF
Aberdeen have been named as
members of a Northwest spruce
committee.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
Chilean Beauty, Held AS
Murderess, Will Not Give
Up Fight For Little Son

child's mind against her by de-
picting her as a murderess.
Jack is at present with his
fathers sister, Mrs. Caroline
Degener. Mrs. de Saulles wants
him brought to her cell. for at
least daily visit.
Forecasts today OF Mrs. de Saul
les trial, based on her preliminary
public statement, indicate the
names of several well known peo-
pie, both men and women, will be
dragged into IL.
The child may be called as a
witness. He saw the killing.
In Mrs. de Saulles' statement It
Is declared de Saulles borrowed
the money to go to Paris and mar
ry her, believing her immensely
wealthy. When he discovered her
fortune was not more than $780,
900 he cooled off and after send
ing her to his parents home in
South Bethlehem, Pa, started pay
ing attentions to other women.
1t is alleged he boosted he could
win any woman in "a hours. He
Is charged with squandering hall
his brides wealth. On the pre-
tense that he needed the money
to get a consular appointment tC
Uruguay, he took $4,000, sh'
declared.
Mrs. de Saulles said her
husband took little Jack au-
tOmobile riding with his
women friends and exhibited
him I'm saloons until he knew
bartenders by their first
names.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
ARGENTINE NEAR
BREAK WITH KAISER

UNITED Press Leased Wire.)
BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 6. -
Relations between Argentine and
Germany were again near the
breaking point today.
Germany's answer to the Argen-
tine request for clear statement
concerning the sinking of the
steamer Toro, was not categori-
cal response as demanded. The
foreign minister has therefore
handed the German minister what
approaches an ultimatum, insist
ing upon an explicit statement.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
PLUNGE OVER
EMBANKM ENT

PORTLAND, Ore, Aug. g.
Miss Ollie Marquis of Eugene was
instantly killed and three others
seriously injured when an auto
mobile plunged over an embank-
ment near New Era, Ore, last
night. IL. ID. Matlock, prominent
Eugene merchant, was hurled
against a tree and his back was
broken.
Il. j. Marquis and Mrs. Sarah s.
Marquis of Eugene were severely
hurt.
According to Marquis, the driv-
err stepped on the accelerator In
stead of the brake when rounding
a sharp turn.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
JONES APPOINTED
in HURLEY'S PLACE

WASHINGTON. d. c., Aug. g.
Thomas ID. Jones. a Chicago busi-
ness man, was today appointed 70
represent the department of COM
merce on the export license coun-
Gil. Jones succeeds Edward M.
Hurley.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
TROUBLE AT SHAWNEE

SHAWNEE, Okla, Aug. 6.--Re-
ports were received here today
that draft resisters are dynamite
ting ana burning at points south Of
Shawnse.
A posse of 25 men left here on
a SPECIAL train for Romulus, Okla.
where there is serious trouble re-
ported.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
10 MILLION FOR ITALY
tun,,sa Prr.s ,.e..ea wire,

WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. e.
A further credit of $10,000,000
was given to the Italian govern
ment by the treasury department
today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-06
Plot Against Government.

HE shall be whipped with a
wet rope, sailed and hanged Is
the punishment members of the
w. G. u. were to mete out to any
members of the organization who
disclosed secrets, according to
members impressed.
The greatest growth of the w.
c. u. has been during the last
two years. Organizers came into
The Detroit times., 1917-03-02
STEEL COMPANY
DOCKS UNDER WAY
Ojibway Real Estate Market
Jumps When New
Work Starts.

Constructive work on docks at OJfe-
way. where the $50. 0Oo. 900 plant OF the
Canadian steel corporation 10 being
built. has been commenced. Huge pile
drivers are ia place az several points
along the riverside property OF the
corporation.
The corporation ts planning sewage
and water systems. the idea most Ia
vorcd Ia construction OF joint systems
10 serve Windsor. wAkerviiie. sand
wieh, Ford City and sandwich West-
as well as Olibway.
In the event OF the other munieipsli-
ties not favorina Joint action at pres-
ent. the steel corporation will Install a
temporary water supply which viii be
scrappsd when the time ls ripe 20 con-
struet an intake at the head OF Peehs
island. plans for which have been pre-
pared BY Morris Knowles. engineer for
tha United states steel corporation.
Real eetate transfers In and around
Otibway have shown an increase since
W r. Periey. general manager OF the
corporation, announced that work
would go ahead this spring. The raw-
liam Yawioy OF Detroit and New
York, is now pa the market Alderman
Percy England. OF Windsor. having
been instructed 70 sell the property in
small parcels, The property ~ said 20
be worth 100000
"Wednesday that 80 acres on the Maiden
road near Oji3way. the property Of
Mrs. v. Goodrich. OF Detroit. was sold
by him Tuesday TO Chicago capitalists
for 1850 an acre An0.her parcel OF
land near the Goodrich property. which
vas disposed OF to ~. z. Ellie. Of To-
ronto AZ the same ngure.
Fre@ The Detroit Free Press
Thursday, February rs, 1917.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-02

payment to buy property, and
therefore the occasion is denied
him to take his part and profit
at the same time when the more
fortunate investors are able to
purchase.
The terms we are placing on this
property will enable him to buy-and
profit. Ojibway will need the small
man and the big man, and those who
invest their money in the early stages
of the game will have no cause for
regret at later date.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-02
D. S. STEEL PLANS
BIG WATER WORKS

rs< Dsrci' yosr-si ssy,'

Acfing on the principie that pre-
paredness is q valuable asset and es-
sential 20 success In Industrial circles
a. well az war. the United states Steel
corporation has set a number OF expert
sanitary and mechanical engineers 70
work in tho once Of It's Canadian
branch. oJibway. on the preparation OF
plans for a water works plant ealcu-
I@eed TO serve the wants Of good
The steel pIant onciais have entered
bart and soul into the project % the
establish a millton-doilsr water works
plant and an expensive sewerage sys-
tam q supply Ford. VAUDEVILLE. Wind
municipalities. but there ls no sssur-
ance that this plan will be carried out
In time Tor the steel plant TO get ser
uncertainty tie heads OF ths big orb
way concern are taking the precaution
Of having system OF their own until
the joint arrangement is ready for op-
1--WE are really and willing 70 cooper
ate Ia every way possible with the
Essex Border Utilities commission I'm
works and ssweTaxe.@ said w. n per
ley. vice-president or the Canadian
branch OF the steel Corporation. There
az PROPOSES pant g Serve al ta sss
municipalities viii be ready when we
are prepared 20 start operations, and
Ia getting up plans for q system OF our
own we are simply guarding against a
possible disappointment. Nor Is there
Amy assurencs that Windsor or Walk
erviIie viii be willing TO supply ua.
We are ready 10 enter into an agree
ment with either OF those places for a
supply Of water, pending the establish
msnt Of tho bigS project. ~ Il our
aim 10 give our workmen the very best
- an - Al fr.-
arrangements that II II possible 20 get
III we build our own water works
system. we shall be ready 20 scrap IL.
just an soon ne tire Essex Border Ltili-
ties commission IL ready 10 provide the
proposed plant for all the municipAli-
tiex- We are convinced that the big
idea ~ the very thing desired for al
concerncd should we 30 Obliged 70
ret our drinking water from the river
near our plant we shall see 90 n that
n n thoroughly purified before being
served 20 our employees and the public"
MT. Periey was unable TO say tuet
pointing out that the labor conditions
encouraging az tho present time. The
work Of surveying for the location OF
the different buildings n practically
completed. and the engineers are de-
voting all their energies right now 10
the preparing OF plans and spsciaca-
tions That II will be a plant Of mann
moth sire may be judged from the fact
that the company has a site covering
1.1fc acres with a water front 90 two
nziies--From the Detroit Journal. Jan
nary 20. 1871.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-02
Opportunity

The United States Steel Corporation an
nounces that it will construct a S20,000,OOo.OO
plant at Ojibway. Ontario, Canada. Real
estate values are certain to rise enormously
on this account. You can profit by this oppor-
tunity. Purchase now and realize on the
higher values that will prevail almost imme-
diately. Take out an option now and investi-
gate If you decide not to buy, 1t will cost
The Detroit times., 1917-03-02
OJIBWAY OFFICIALS
ASK ELECTRIC POWER

Further evidence that the Canadian
steel corporation expects TO proceed
with considerable work on the NAM
moth steel plant at OtlbwAy. near
Windsor. this summer. Is seen IN the
announcement Saturday by J. ~. Shep-
herd. chairman OF the hydro-eiectric
commission OF Windsor. that the steel
corporation has made application 20
the Ontario hydro-sleetric comrnissios
for current
II Sc said that at least 1000 horse
power will be required. Windsor uses
about 500 horsepower and as q result
OF the large contract at Otibway wind
sor's rate win be reduced considerably.
a. is said.
IL Is Understood that the steel ON
cia1s want the current on the ground
within two months. Ojtbway 10 using
some hydro current at the present
time. but " H. being supplied through
the Windsor comnfssion. Because OF
the large horsepower mentioned by Of
nciala. ~ 10 believed considerable cur
rent will be used for power purposes
az well az for street and domestic
nghtinE--From the News-Trtbuns
sunday. February -.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-02
We Need Men

Several high grade
agents Unnfed to assist
as in caring for the daily
applicants for OjibWay
Property.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-02

Act Now
Do not watt Secure your location Immediately
and make any investigation that you may like You
are protected against loss
The Detroit times., 1917-03-02
Property

200 feet from the Steel Cor -
poration property this subdivision was re-
Gently opened. The lots are 80 feet wide and
face on 80-foot boulevards.
This property is restricted. 1t is high and
level. Make any investigation you wish. The
land will meet them ALL
The Detroit times., 1917-03-02
Investigate

Make a thorough investigation of
this property yourself. If you knew
all the facts about Ojibway you
would not wait a moment. 1t is the
most talked of and positively the
greatest real estate investment prop
The Detroit times., 1917-03-02
s2O,OOO,OOO Plant Announced
Prices

Prices range from $500 to $780, You can
buy without making a first payment down.
You have two years in which to pay.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-02
Ths Detroit Free Pres Thsrsd0ys
McTcb Ist. r1yS
POWER RATE DROPS
SSPER HORSEPOWER
Order OF Steel Corporation
Causes Decrease-Further
Drop Predicted.

Mayor Charles Tuson. % Wind
sor. announced wednesday night al
a board OF trade banquet 10 the bor-
der city that the Canadian steel
corporation had signed a contract
with the Ontario hydro-eiectric COM
mission for 5000 horse power OF
electricity generated az Niagara. The
power VIII be used at Olhway 20
operate the mills OF the corpora
tlrn.
stating that the contract will
mean an immediate cut In Windsor
power rate from f39 10 Sgi per
horse power. Mayor Tuson declared
that Ia two years the rate along the
border would be k2b.
The steel corporatiou's contract IL
for 20 years az the end OF that
time the Oiibway authorities viii
have the privilege OF using 5000
horse power. according 90 terms OF
the contract
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-03-11
Besides
Their
Wonderful
Quality

The John White Store
suits are always noted
for
their cunning style, their
newness of pattern, and the
workmanship which makes
them stand out from the
ordinary clothes at similar
prices.
See the new Spring
models at SIS to $50.
You can see for your
self.
UolnWhife Store
$50 y :: g 'G:;sss;s:'
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-03-11
FIRST HONORS CO
To STUDEBAKERs

Yesterday morning at the Y. NJ.
C. A. the Studebakers and Fords met
in the first game of the series of .
three to determine theh Junior Bas-
ketball Championship. The Stude-
bakers took first honors, coming out
victorious to the tune of to 8. Fran
els Mitchell, captain of the Studeba-
kers, was undoubtedly the star of the
game, negotiating four field Colds, L..
these being the only points made by
the team. However, even though the
other four players made no actual
points for their team, their playing
showed up exceptionally well. For
the Fords, Hilas Richards threw one
field goal and George Villar made one
foul goal, the team scoring three
points in all. The losers put up a
splendid fight, but were unable to
compete successfully with their op-
ponents. This is the first game of an
after-league series. The two teams
became tied for first place when the
last schedule game was played. The
next game to be played will occur on
next Saturday morning.
Yesterday afternoon at 3:15 o'clock
in the Intermediate Basketball
League, the Georgias forfeited to the
Floridias and the Texas claimed
forfeit from the Alabamas. Neither
the Georgias nor the Alabamas were
able to produce five men on the floor
when the games were scheduled to
begin. However the captains of the
Texas and the Floridas decided to
play game to count in the league
standing. This game resulted in a
victory for the Texas, the latter win
ming by the score of "a to 2. The lone
goal of the Floridas was made by
Lewis Creary. For the Texas, Pint
ney threw five field goals, while Olsen
located the basket seven times. This
game decides the championship of
the Intermediate League in favor of
| the Texas.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-03-11
OF TEXAS
TESTIFIES IN OWN BEHALF

Austin, Texas, March 1o.-Gover-
nor Ferguson, testifying in his own
behalf before the legislative commit
tee today, denied the charges made
by H. c. Poe that he had attempted
to prevent the record of certain mort
gage liens held by the Temple bank,
of which the governor was formerly
president, and explained his disburse-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-03-11
THE WEATHER

U. s. Department OF Agriculture,
Weather Bureau, Charles F. Marvin,
chief.
Pensacola, Fla, March 10, 1917.
Pensscola's Temperature Data
Day temperatures in March usually
rise to 6S degrees.
Night temperatures in March US
ually fall to 81 degrees.
Highest temperature yesterday, Sc
degrees.
Lowest temperature yesterday, So
grees.
Pensacola's Rainfall Data.
Rainfall for "a hours ending 7 p.
m, o inches.
Normal rainfall for the month of
March, $50 inches.
Total rainfall this month to 7 p. m,
2.1S inches.
Total excess this year to Feb. 2Sth,
"a inches.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-03-11
GERARD AND PARTY TO
REACH HAVANA TO-DAY

Havana, March 10.-The Spanish
Infanta Isabel, with former Ambassa-
dor Gerard and party aboard, is ex
pected to arrive at Havana tomorrow
morning. He has made arrangements
by wireless to sail for Key West on
Monday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-03-11
VILLA REBELS SAID
TO HAVE SURRENDERED

Juarez, March 10.-Six hunGred
Villa rebels have surrendered to the
de facto troops at Santa Clara, 20
miles north of Torreon, according to
message received here today. The
rebels asked amnesty which it is ex-
pected will be granted except to their
leader, Avina.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-03-11
Bad Colds From Sudden Changes.

Spring brings all kinds of weather
and with it comes colds and the re-
vival Of winter coughs and hoarse-
ness. Dr. Bells Pine-Tar- Honey will
head off a new cold or stop the old
one, the soothing balsams relieve the
sore throat and heal the irritated It's
sues. Get bottle today and start
treatment at once. At your druggist,
25c. Formula on the bottle.-Adv.