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WOMAN GETS . $23,000 FOR BACK ALIMONY Elizabeth J. W, Shippen has been awarded a judgment of $23,000 against her civorced husband, Joseph Shippen, for back alimony, The coupte were divorced in Illinois 29 years ago. his wife $1,000 alimony yearly. In June, 1911, ordered to show ould not pay th and in January, 1912, a judg. ment of $23,000 was rendered Mre. Shippen. The case was contested, on the ground that the mols court had no jurie diction in Washington, and that the judgment Judge Main ruled contentions. Ship; In Seattle since 1890. SCHOOL FINANCES IN GOOD SHAPE A. 8. Burrows, superiatendent of schools of King county, in his an- nual report, shows that the finances of the schools are in fine condition, The bonded indebtedness of the county schools is $4,509,550, a re duction of $46,550 over last yeer The amount in the sinking fund \s $205,061. The school property is worth $6,481,562, an increase of $340,000 over last year. The num- der of teachers and pupils (s muc! larger than last year, The average wage of the teachers has ipcreased considerably. Shippen was = Ed ANOTHER RECORD 8. F. Guthrie, superintendent of terminals, said yesterday that the month of July broke all rec- ords for tourists. Arrivals to- taled 125,000, those departing 20,000. He also says that the next month will probably be one of much traveling. Hotel men of Seattle say that the tourist trade has been very good, with every for a bigger trade during the last of the sum- Osgar Makes a Few Bad Breaks toa Mild Old Hayseed on the Pier MY NAME 1388 OSGAR, OF OSGAR UND DERE 18s SOME LONELY OLD ]| HOW DO You DO, SIR. MY NA HAYSEED. I DINK I JUST KID NIM A UTTLE, “PAYMASTER” OF — GANG ARRESTED (By United Press Leased Wire.) Although Sehepps is reported to NEW YORK Aug. 12.—Dread al have admitted that he paid the mar the electric chair if he does not tell| 1¢rers of Rosenthal to “pull off the job,” he refused to tell who gave all he knows, and fear of the New) jin the money. District Attorney York police force and “the » Whitman declares the money was if he turns informer, today given Schepps by Pollce Lieut the brain of Sam Schepps, a! Chas. Becker, under indictment Rosenthal's murder was arrested in here for Schepps Franklin, who is en route to New York from Hot Springs, Ark., where Hot he was arrested yesterday by Fred Springs Just as he was about to €. Johnson, fostmaster at Hot post a@ letter addressed to Harry Springs. Schepps, District Attorney, Smith, 13% Third av, New York Whitman %> the “paymas.| City ter” of the gang of gun men who| This letter ready In part shot down gambler Herman Rosen-| “All | can say is that | am sorry thal in front of the Hote! Metropole it has turned out this way for you, here. dear old pal. | have read very little “if 1 squeal,” Schepps told the) about the c: 1 paid $1,000 to L. ; suer “TL ean't live in New York L. on 46th st. and a few others | they won't let me. And if I don't] which | do not dare mention. How eh, i knows what will become) ever, Jack, my name is Sam, and | don't get back ona @ pal ch as you.” MAN IS HIT AND DRAGGED BY AUTO, AND MAY DIE | | PAW! How cart you \ericuTem me sol! ] | PLAN A COLONY FOR NEGROES: A plan to colonize the negroes of the Sound on a big farm in Jeffer- son county is now under investiga-| tion. I. F. Norris of the Southern Express company, and president of the Liberian Land company, J. F. Cragwell, Land company. and several officials of the company, left night on an inspection of the posed site for the colony. The near Irondale, and co‘aprives 00 acres. F. T. Walker, the land agent of the company, gone to Texas, where he will discuss the| plan at the Baptist convention CHAUTAUQUA ENDS This week marks the windup of the Chautauqua at Bainbridge isl-| and. Bible lectures by the Rev Franklin Conner, two lectures by Rev. H. O. Rowlands of Chicago, a cretary of the Liberian other! last site dramatic entertvinment and ad dresses by Guvnor Teats and John C. Lawrence will close one of the most successful Chautauquas ever held. STOLE BECAUSE THEY STARVED (By Ust = teased Wir, SAN Aug. 12. “My children are starving; | did it for them. You will lease remember that the stuff stole was from their father, my husband, and that | sold it to put food into their mouth This was the plea here today of Mrs. D. Signoritti to the charge of theft of a quantity of wine from her husband's store, Mrs. Signoritti, who has been separated from her husband for five months, was discharged. ——-More than $3,000 has been cabled today to the Monte- | When the |skidded 60 feet | dumped lwas taken to Providence hospital, |sing Murray with it, would seem to THIS DEPUTY SHERIFF LIKES IT 'CAN’T MAKE’EM WEAR SKIRTS machine struck him it| was going pretty fast, some assert. | hit the curb and /|ing that the speed was about 30} the occupants out, Mur | miles an hour, and the fact that the | ray was dragged along with it. He|machine skidded sixty feet, drag-| where it was found that his condi. carry out their contentions. MOMBASSA, East Africa, Aug. ernor of Inhambane bas been forced native women of that section must wear skirts. The edict cau tremendous opposition among the women of the surrounding coun try, who bring eggs and vegetables into the village for sale. They deciaved their intention of boycotting the town unless the governor should withdraw the decree. Many of the townsmen also announced 12.—The local Portuguese to rescind his order that gov th they would move to another community where skirts are regarded by as superfluous, as well as unnecessary pected volume of adverse opinio the lered si cietnsimimmanens aieattio Impressed the governor sur unex —— ———= = | DIVORCED, MARRIED ON STEAMER. NEW YORK, Aug. 12.- Just before the steamer Maure for Europe 1 a. m. today, E. Alexander Montge a wealthy mining man of Los Angeles cently freed from his first wife by a Reno divorce, was married aboard the vessel to'Miss Helen Schwartz of New York. The wedding supper and reception still when the big liner cast off ‘REVOLUTION TO KEEP THINGS LIVELY | IN HAYTI FOLLOWING EXPLOSION PORT AU PRINCE, Aug. 12.—Ex-! fled to Jamaica by Cincinnatus Le Conte, late president of Hayu, for his efforia to. foment revolution here, G Trefonien Saint-Just and tania saile nery re was on Despite conflicting reports, sent out by government officials, it is generally believed here that agents of Gen. Saint Just blew up the pow der magazine which resulted in the GRAND JUNCTION, |all opposed to voicing them in pub- ie muscles In the middle of the and fore arms and nothing but skjti THE STAR—MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1912. ~. sot “Veue You wie Ste MANY VONDERFUL SIGHTS HERE. SGE DOT OCEAN OUDT YONDER £ DOT 1SS DER ATLANTIG OCEAN, ye COORADO. -|SWIMMING GIVES STRENGTH, “HEALTH. AND CHARACTER, SAYS GIRL j eee HAZEL BESS LAUGENOUR | from Hazel Bess Laugenour, the first) wax in (raining three months under do not know what it is to be when I swam I lbve the cold water; To begih with she declares em | phatieally that if women would give, Gdltten Gate the temperature was as much time to swimming as thay %! degrees. By the way, did you lnive to other forms of beauty hung) RMOW that women as professional ing that the world would speedily, *¥immers are much better than have a healthier race. men? My trainer told me that You see men with great knotty) Women have so much more endur anbe than men and as a rule have fewer bad habits upper girl we had The unique present of an artificial nose Elena to Signora Papa, recently has expelled ROME, Aug. 12 been made by Queen from Asiatic Turk The woman, who was proprietress of a restaurant at Beyrout was attacked by a band of Arabs during the anti-Ttalian riots and her nose bitten off, After the expulsion order Signora Papa man aged to get to Pisa, where she was admitted to a government hospital. While visiting the institution the queen became inter ested in her case. ve orders that she be attended by a royal physician and paid all the expenses of the operation necessary to fit the artificial nose. death of President LeConte President De Auguste is alarmed | over the reported coming of Gen. Saint Just, and has dispatched ad-| ditional government troops to the | frontier and seaports to prevent his | }landing on Haltien soil. jhis followers today are reported en route to Port Au Prince. Gen, Saint Just expects a good part of the Haitien army to support him in an attempt to overthrow the present |government. Fighting 1s certain to |follow his return RKRKEKKRHKRERARARHERARR RRR * * * AIDING THE MOVEMENT * * “Poor man! How he shivers! He must be near frozen to * * death,” *| * No, he isn’t. I was Just talking with him, He says some *| * thing is wrong with his watch and he bas to keep jiggling it to #| * keep it from stopping.”—Judge. *| Ke et tt tk tt kk LLOYDS THINKS IT’S WILSON. negrin minister of war from Monte negrins in Loe Angeles to be used im the event of war with Turkey. The 500 Montenegrins in Los An geles have pledged $10,000 to the ~ause. LONDON, Aug. 12.—Convinced that the democrat nominee is to be the next presidgnt of the United States, Lloyds today fixed a 50 per cent premium for insurance election of Woodrow Wilson of New | I against the H.L. KLEIN & SON ANNOUNCE THE OPENING Model Shoe Hospital 613-Second Av. Next the Butler Hotel. Repairing While You Wait. All Work Guaranteed Kliein Shoe Hospital 217 James | west |to have been discovered near Words by Music by YESS, ON DER ODDER Sipe 18S EUROPE, ISS SAILING VESSELS, (S83 STEAMSHIPS. PLACES. ID (33 WIDER DAN DER PLATTS River, BUT DEEPER, DOSE VESSELS OUDT Dene DOSE MIT SMOKE DEY Go TO DiFrerenT DON'D YOU @VER LONG TO TRAFEL AT seat RESCUES GIA AFTER SINKING THIRD TIME Another neartragedy and thrill jing reseue were enacted at Mad limon Park yesterday when Mins Dora Crittle was pulled from the depths of Lake Washington in an junbonscious condition, after she jbad sunk for th th i time, and | Was brought to the shore and resus itated by Clifford Knox, a sales wan for the Dennos Manufacturing 1Co. Miss Crittle lives with a number of girl friends in the houseboat Lady Mary” at Madison Park, and went into the lake for a swim. She bee exhausted some distance shore and signalled ber distress to her friends on the boat, who gave the alarm. Knox, who was playing baseball with a num ber of friends on the beach, was in his bathing suit. He plunged into the water and reached the girl's ide just in time to save her life THREE DROWN (My Vaited EXPOSITIO: reas Leased Wire) PARK, Pa, Ave ‘DESTROY a CHILO LABOR BEFORE IT OESTRONG NO— Nor SINCE RETIRG FROM ‘TH’ G NAVY, US--MINIMUM WAGE LAW WILL HELP | _ James Murray, an employe of thejtion was very serious. The frac: |woman whe ever swam the Golden|{he finest trainer in the world. |12.—Three members of a party of | Seattle Paint company, js in Provi-|ture of his skull is bad, his internal | Gate, gan Francisco bay, deciares [Ary Newton, an Australian. | tO) tour were drowned here early today become ¥ , my moncles by etriki hy ys 9 dence hospital ‘this morning, i peep eimctdle scd b.- tee teats took | hat women make better profes-ijicntly with bis forefinger; when|When & rowboat, in which they skull fractured, right arm broken,| night weakened him still more. He | sional ewimmers than men, and that| they quivered like a bowl of-Jelly | Tere cronies Lake Conneaut, col and injured internally, with slight | was delirious and much worse this |they have more enduranc I was ready for the work soe ag sag x po oe chance for recovery, the result of | morning | Mise Laugenour is cashing in on| “I began swimming when I was) ustatson, Nim. ee aeuber of being run down Saturday night at| Capt. Bartech says he was not go-|her reputation as a result of the| three years old, under the direc | Cobinson ae 19th and Madison by an auto driven ling very fast, not over ten miles |Golden Gate swim by appearing reg. | tion of mother, who is quite an ath: | (he party swam Asbore |by George Bartsch, a former pilot/an hour. Wheo Murray got off the | ularly in vaudeville j lete * salal land shipmaster. lear, he says wan apparently | Incidentally she is to swim the) “She had spinal meningitis,” sal OUGHT TO BRING Murray was on his way to his|confused. changing his direction | English channel Seti nctacks ot the ineis Anat 11 |home, 1 rd ay, “He had just several times. He did everything} Miss Laugenour has decided) With effects of the -illness that I} FAMILIES HERE |stepped off a 19th av. car at Mad-|he could, he says, to avold a col |ideas as to health and she tnn't @t|(@Qant her to wwin ison and started to the sidewalk. |lision. Witnesses say that the wf PO sy ’ ick,| A man is not entitled to citizen ship in this country if he refuses] to bring his family here, according to a ruling made by Federal Judge Cushman, in the case of N. Manos, a Greek. The attorney represent ing Manos said that his client had been contributing to the support of his family while they were abroad,| but Judge Cushman said he must show his good faith by bringing his above and below. That is wrong.) “When I was a littl HOBNOBB N Development should be symmetri- a home in the mountains. In sum ly here. I G WITH RICH FOLKS |&: All muacies, big and lithe} mer lots of pe came op be wenty-two spplications for citi “ sharing equally thetr part of the|and the cold atream would be full/zenship were granted Saturday ous VELAND, Ohio, "Aug. 12 [eT lice i hele” Be 1 ang |0OdY's Work. Hardness in lost, met) of women swimming, A man swim-|One of the appticants, Peter Storch FE yah Faas aaa it he he said, and) gained, with proper use,” she de-|meér was a rarity, Men do not like! German. he had been voting e persistency of Deputy Sheriff! walked away clares. lcold water; they lack the nerve It! for years, and that he thonght that | Morris in remaining on the coun-) Morris spent last night on the | ““Hefore 1 made my big swint tlealis for the fact that his fathe estate of Patrick Calhoun, mil- | Calhoun estate the night be-| — eran of the Civil W Honaire traction magnate, to effect |fore. He served the papers in the | to vote a settlement of $7,900 mechanics’ | mechanics’ lien case on Miss Cal-| EVOLUTION | lien in favor of John Graw, is ¢ houn. She is entertaining a house | barrassing Miss Martha Caihoun.| party, and Morris spends the da | LOST CONTROL To relieve the situation retrieving golf balls for her gu | for Calhoun here today He eats his meals with the stable While riding motorcycle on Sec jeourt tovstop Morris from lounging | men ond av. W. Saturday night, J. W labout the mansion and grounds Calhoun is in San Francisco, and Pode, |e: dreggist, lost control ‘at When asked today how long he |it is not known here when he will rfield st, The motorcycle skid |intends remaining at the return to Cleveland or what action Cot. Cnenen WHe. the Samm, nd |Morris shrugged his shoulders and|he will take oS oe ee See oe a: - chine against a tree. He suffered — == es ——— concussion of brain and cuts on the face and head. Dodd wa taken into the Pacifie hospital and was unconscious for several hours |NEW LIGHTHOUSE [EAGLE ROCK, ONCE BANDITS’ A petition is being circulated by | pin ts operating on Puget sound| asking that a lightho be estab. lished at Point Partrid , on the side of Whidby isiand The dangerous shoals in Puget re said to be off this pointy| petition asks that a light-| to the one at Cape} established there. i All ve is bound for Anac Bellingham and Vancouver pass this point, and the buoy located to avoid danger most sound and the house Flattery similar be 8, | must | must! NO CAUSE FOR WORRY | Mr. W.—The devil never takes a vacation Mrs, W.—If he did, he'd leave his proxy with you. VEIN OF COAL A vein of coal eight feet thick and of a higher quality than any other vein in the vicinity is reported Issa quah, The coal, when analyzed, showed a high percentage of fixed carbon, only 8 per cent of which was ash. The vei has prospected | over 800,000 tons above water level and about three times that much below water level. | largement of iit LOS ANGEL! labor perpetuation . Aug. racial di of poverty, the the increas of crime, the lowering of the wage scale and the swelling of the army of the unemploye means en racy This is the emphatic asvertion made by Mra. H. H. Fleisher. rep, ive or field secre of the 1 child labor committee on cific const She has been sent to the Const by the committee, the headquarters of which are in New York I want to see an endowment for the mothers, in cases in which, be cause of sickness, the burden of support would fall on a child. No it will not be abus Wherever such a measure bas ben adopted and clentific investigation made, it has found that a small nt of the parents applying for ermits for their children ac tually need their help. Take my notes here for the facts, Last year the juvenile court investigated applications fo child permits. Of these 115 only we! and worthy of examination View of Eagle Rock, Near Los Angeles, Cal., of the Eagle on the Bald Face of the MRS. H. H. FLEISHER. ‘Child, mits were eneracy, |55 were found worthy of students of Berkeley, matter up. parents only THOUGHT Fe a the |could get along without it if w to do so. “Tn one of the Indiana glase fap tories we found 22 boys under Investigation showed that the ents of ALL of them were keep them sulted in a law raising the age and prohibiting ai children. ‘Consequent tifle where issued. Of this $9 by So it ap, k of the ebildren That investigation night work investigation results in it is needed, and makes selfish and improvident send theif” 1 to school most wage law. minimum hit th blow pay of all, I advocate evil of child labor & death” When an employer Bas @ a mi pay lit to some one who can do & mast num wage, he mum amornt of work. | ‘That is not paid s ficien all. A man who is a minimum wage must be t, Formation. and pa if their childr mi After the examination only 80 per-| cient they will be useless, not made ar Showing F The Shape Is Formed by the Shadow of an Overhanging Ain adventurous clambered down the face rock on ropes, and after 200 feet between heaven and earth, kicking like swung into the caves Rock to investigate. They found a skeleton, and the remains of @ stout oaken chest, a Some youths of the dangling years ago of Eagle , couple of brass handles and a lock plate with ancient initials “H. M K.”" carved in its surface. The caves were once the cache of a of bandits. Big Southern Picnic gang desperate The barbecue and picnic given at Golden Gardens Saturday by the Southerners was enjoyed by a large crowd, The day was spent in real Dixie sty The barbecue was a gastronomic triumph and the dance held afterwards was participated in by 250 couples. The money on the picnic will be put into a fund for the erection of a monument for the Confederate soldiers in Lake View cemete) spiders, | made | Prisoners, when taken for Tans by the bandits, were lowered iat the caves, where, it is sald, malt of them died i Some weird stories SL aan about great fires blazing on te rock’s summit just before “= many mornings. ‘There Si i charred logs to be found ege fires, and som whisper (itt ind bandits and big tf ee prisoners who died in the cavel gather up jand talk over Disapne Aug height [ee tis Anyone having lark Dro him pleas 418 there, ured trom 418 38th Ni huel Wiikinsel, eT inches rt around the fire old times. wr Aw. 5 ‘There you s will learn that pe <a aa

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