"BLUE ANCHOR INN," IS THE STORY WE HAVE FOR YOU FOR NEXT WEEK'S NOVEL-

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uulet little Upa before we shall_i wait unlit It's lair tonight au<

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The Tacoma Times90e A I _. the ohlt nrp-iF-afP-arT inswap aper pi tacoma I home

MONTH VOL. XI. NO. 17* lAOOMA, VV A*aidliWTUX runts. >A V, J ILY lti, 1914. 1 EDITION

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a rwaa of the Tlase. aad Mad aady far yoaraelf. ~I Ba

PANIC WHEN PT. DEFIANCE WILD ANIMALS BREAK LOOSEPOLITICAL GANG SQUANDERS $300,000 OF PEOPLES COIN—"" \u25a0 ' ' " " "'" ~~ _

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I JUST LOOKIN' ON jHuerta bavins been eliminated

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Thomas H. Martin If itsee

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Bcoundreliano Mexlcanosee

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Mills, Loomls and• * *One Thomas H. aMrttnas*

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Little feller* toS • •

Show us howa * *Big Things oughtB • •

To be accomplished.• * *

Four little judge*, a* busyAs they could be, one tookA vacation, and then thereWere THREE.• • *Three little judge* had allThey could do. one tookA lay-off and then wereWere TWO.

• * •Two little judges workedOn snd on, one took to theWoods and then thereWas ONE.

c a *One little judge, he satAll alone, he beat It, too, ami

then thereWas NONE!

Your Proposition—aud Ours

We solicit your deposits,having in mind that if .youneed assistance at an*/

time, it is our purpose tohelp you, insofar as it is

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BEAU BRUMMEL, 1915

News Note—Next Season's style* for men will be extremely tight, the master tailor* have de-creed.

Clamps Put On BoaltInquiry at Vera Cruz

RECHECKINGPETITIONS

1 HUGE JOKE!

Took the Word of an "Officerand a Oentleman" That H«and His Squad Had shot DownI Harmed Prisoners *t A er..lYux- What Is Illegal KillingIn War?

had counsel, hot I was adviseA ou* law. I aald that I wrote theby President tirsnt that It waa "tory In the course of my worknot necessary for me to have n«"'e ' J"** \u25a0• »nY respecublrcounsel as I waa only a witness "ewsgatherer would have done.he said Correspondent William Shop-

-1 waa not permitted to he.. h,er8V0,1? w,,d T °1 -** "'.'"T

•ha te.tln.onv of .ny wltne... .1- Bt*^ ""dh

«*orrotaoratod my test!though Kl.hard.on was permittee "'on

ny9*hhr «-orre.pondent. hay*

to be present throughout. ££f J*»•-« -"»-- «' *All witnesses were cautioned i regret to aay that the courtby President Grant, tinder pain of inquiry gave me too little no-of punishment, to discuss on the ttce of the hearing to allow otouUlde none of the testimony _,v pro perly preparing the .as*dlaclo*ed before the court. The crux of tbe whole que.

I was the first wltne**. I tea- tion, it seem* to me. ws* ra-tified that Richardson told tbe pressed by one witness who was"ley de fuga" story In the pres- asked "Do you know of aayence of myßelf and others and Illegal killing during tbe occuaathat 1 believed him because Hl* tion of Vera Crux?"WAS IN UNIFORM"—I TOOK The wltne** replied:HIS WORD AS AN OFFICER "I DON'T KNOW WHAT MB-AND A RENTLEMAN. The GAL KIMJNO IN WAR 18!"other n*vy officers present. I tol<" There wa* killing promiscuousthe court, also seemed to believt and wholesale at th* occupationthe story AND APPROVE HIS of Vers Crux, and I do not be-ACTION In applying the barbar- lieve la killing non-combatants

Garroting ia defined inWebster's dictionary asan ancient Spanish tor-tare by which the victimswere throttled and chok-ed until they could notspeak.

Garroting is carried onthe penal code of the stateof Washington as a mostserious and grave offense.

Yet a group of three orfour men, controlling thestate of Washingtonthrough their politicalpowers, have been garrot-lag the people for many,many years, and have gottan away with it.

tha gag that these menbgv* so dlllgeutly placed in thopui.in s mouth has begun to Klip.and the most drastic measuresare bHiig taken by the "ruler*of Washington" to keep the pub-lic under foot. They are spcn.i.lag flliO * day of the public b*'» money In an effort to con-thiife tbe gsg. They are spend-ing thousands ef dollars of their•wn money to make the people'attempt for freedom look ridic-ulous.

And the public IB struggllntand writhing in It* most strenu-ous effoit for freedom,

How They Are Doing It.In the house of representatives

which is supposed to be closesfroii* oue session to another, are18n li.iiml picked men and wom-en, busily clicking typewriters «ta rate of $7."i0 per day. Theywere chosen by E. A. Sims, thefish man, J. R. McArdle, theoyster man, and Jimmy Davis otTai oina. the republican leader a]the house, and appointed by Sec-retary of State Howell.

Their duty is to copy the sig-natures of all of the Initially,bllli. tlist the public has ao care-full prepared, pick technicalflaw in the petitions, scratchout i..Hues that are questionedin tlieir Baa* minds, and u*e exorj technical effort to cut down,the number of signatures on theSex* ii Slater* bill* so a* to In-validate the petition*.

• It is the rankest piece of polit-ical xxnrk ever attempted I•*WaanlnKton. And th* politicaltriiiinxirate—Sims. McArdle andDavis with the aid of SpeakerTat lot snd a few other trustyknaves, appropriated the enormous sum of 1300.000 from thaput in s coin last year for thitverx purpose.Spending It Like Their Own <\>ln

(Editor's Note) — Fred I.Boalt, the war correspond! Nt

whose deportation from V*?r*Cru* wa* ordered by the U. S.Military authoritiea because newrote a story that a navy ensign

had boasted of ordering theshooting of unarmed Mexicanprisoners at the battle of VeraCrux, haswlred the following ac-count of tbe case from the be-ginning.)

Ry Fred I_ Boslt.VERA t'Kt-ie, Met., July Ift.—1*14.—1 wrote the story of the

application of the barbarous lawof "lay do fuga'' (law of flight)by an American naval ensign andhis squad at the battle of Vera(rut on the statement of EnsignWm Richardson, the ensign i .qestton.

He himself told the story—boasted of the action of himselfand men In shooting down un-armed primmer* sitting at a ta-ble with a group of naval offi-cers. He told the story to mesad to (Vn-respo—dent WilliamHliephcrd <>f the t'nlted Press.

It struck me that this was aotonly a news story, but a verystrong sidelight on the behaviorof the men on the behavior ofAmerican military men—engagedbl tlie business of war. A-<il» *X)

I WROTE THK STORY BAslliAitiiiiAitiiNtiN roi.."» I* XTttiWHICH Hits RROTHKR OFF Ii t It- IN THE NAVY WBARf.HIM TKM. VS.

On Monday. July •, Gen. FredPunston told me that the wardepartment had ordered that 1must either prove the »tory orbe deported. I at once declaredthat the story bad been told meby the man who aaid ha hlmselhsd spplied the law of "ley HÄ«fags." My statement was re-ferred to the navy department.

The secretary of the navy or-dered a eoart of Inquiry to eon.vene aboard the Texas to try theease of Richardson Tbe courtconvened Saturday, July 11,with ("apt. Great of the Texas i*

president and two associates sit-ting with bin.

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Millionaire Jilted By Stage Star

It the state can manage to*peiul 1300.000 in checking offless than a dozen initiative peti-

tlu \u25a0 and the ring leader* are\u25a0effing tn it that the thr* hundredthe isnnd will be pretty nearly

exhausted by the work—thesesame leaders figure that tha pub

lie will become disgusted wit Itthe Initiative law and leave Italone in the future.

The standpat bos*-controlledlegislature of I*l3 did not spen*

j merely out of the goodne*!* of its heart. It had a pur-puke, and that purpose Is t*frighten the people into furtherBin k suhmißslon.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 16.—Asquabble over railroad fare on theeve of their wedding has apparent-ly wrecked the romance of MissPeggy l.nndeen. dashing youngact res*, and Parker Whitney,multi-millionaire sportsman andrancher of California, who re-cently gained notoriety by plead-ing guilty to a technical whit*slavery charge.

Young Whitney and Peggy l.nn-deen. former star of the "CandyShop Girl," were to hays beenmarried her*. But there was a

hitch, due. it Is etid. to Whitney*refusal to send her money for adrawiagroom borth to Californiafrom New York city.

"If that Is sll yon think of me,it la all off. flood by."

That was the stage favorite**cart telegram to her millionaire\u25a0uitor when she learned definite-ly that Whitney "could not sparethe reonisite ticket money.

Whitney. It appears, hsd beenunder rether heavy expenses Inentertsining bis bachelor friendsIn various "farewejls," as wallss in fitting ap hta luxuriousranch home for the arrival of theprospective bride.

Humiliated beyond endurancelb* Candy Shop girl than delir.ered her conge.

It Is said the white slaverycharge against Whitney, broughtby Miss Gea«arteve Hum. Harlis, aa old flame, waa dne to th\Interest the millionaire waa takIng In Mis* t-undeaa after ha had!brought tba former all tba wayfront New York with him Par-)ker Whitney paid $2,500 fineand was *üb*et|uently divorcedby bl* wife.

signature on every pe-tition that went to Olympla ha*born checked by registration

cl*rks or election officer* befonIt left It. precinct or county

Every duplication of signaturesor false signature bad beenchecked off.

flecks Do the Work.

Today's Best lokeTHE RAID HEAD.

Thl*," said the chemist's as-sistants is a meat woaderful hairrestorer. It's our owa prepara-tion."

Well, give me a bottle,'' saidtbe baldheaded maa. "But. 1aay. come to think of tt, whydon't you use it? You're prett'-

bald yonreelf.""I can't use It. Ton see. I'm

the Before I'slng assistant.' TH«After ''sing saatfttaat' is out at

lunch Yon should Baa him"'

HUERTA QUITSAS PRESIDENT

\\ »MUNt. H>\. Ii C, July 16.—Mexico's fate Is considered to hela OeneraJ t arransa'a bands. t'Hi-bajal Is e\|iectetl speedily to turnover to him control of affairs. It remains to lie seem, men high In tbeadministration here ssy. whether lie will then establish such a govern-ment as Brill command the world's respect or partisan rule, whichcannot survlie.

-AASHIMITOt. D. «i., July Hi—Official confirmation waa re-ceived from Ueneral KuniUis today thai Huerta bad been -v. < cededby ttarbajal. Secretary tlarrlMon said he did not content plate with-drawing tbe troops from Vera <ni« Immediately.

\lltt t 111 /.. Jul) 16.—The British and t'ci-man cruise*-a Bris-tol aud Hresden reached I'uet lo today, supposedly to offer Irsßapui-latiiiu to Huerta aad Hiamjuet to a place of safety.

VERA IRIX, July In.—Triequet left Mexico lilywss lost _»

officials knew. Ftve hours sfter Irived. Various possibilities weremight have been attacked.

MKXIOO «*ITY, July Id.—tfterHemlliig hla formal resignation totbe Mexican congress, ia which heblamed the Intervention of tbet'nlted Mtares for his failure toau|»prrss the rebels' U|Hrh>lng. sndWMiting until be had seen tberesignation accept e<l and liancls-co Carbajnl elected president ofMexico, Victoriano Huerta leftMexico t'lty last night for toe•\u25a0oust.

With Huerta was Oenersl Hlan-qust- The populace gsve bothmen a rousing farewell, Huerta*popularity having increased a nundred told by th* idea of the peo-

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Guests ChasedOut By Burstingof Ammonia Pipe

Patrons of the Wlnsor hotelwere driven Into the street at anearly hour this morning when anammonia pipe In a butcher shop

at IROK Pactrtc, directly underthe hotel, burst open. Ammoniafumes spread through the hoteland almost suffocated the occu-pants of room*. An employe ofthe butcher shop was summonedby the police and shut off the am-monia.

HANK < I I IHIM.sClearings f428.1K5.96Balances 60,929.73Transaction* §30,188.77

train on which Huerta and ftlaa-h>ii a|H,aroached, ao fur ss railroadwax due at Ort/nlia It had sm sr-liscuNHed. It i- thought the train

ill te rate ButKnows How to

Get DivorceI .•\u25a0••Horn t'ogi.la i» an Aus-

trian wife ilutt can't writeher on n name and has to in-dicate her endorsement bygiving her mark. Inn she evi-dently knows tbat there lasuch s thing a*, a divorceproceeding in tile t'nltedHtalee that allows a womanto free herself from a bus-liiiikl.

Mrs. <...a-ols filed suit fordivorce yesterday from herhushaml, I'aul tiogola, who,the complaint allege*. Is adrunkard, cruel anil Ireapt

her as a slnve. Attorneyllnriiiel-tei is handling thecase for the plaintiff.

BarteilßeelectedDruggists of the State Pharma-

ceutical association, who com-pleted their annual convention atl.ongmlre springs yesterday, re-elected George H. Bartell of Se-attle, president, and elected D. C.Hartley of Seattle secretary, F. D.Murr of Tacoma treasurer, andJ. H. Cloffon of Seattle, O. C. Nor-ton or Tacoma and E. H. Hoyt ofTacoma. vice presidents.

bill* In proper order. He evenput the matter before the attor-ney general for an opinion. Inorder to further delay the peti-tions.

No Secret Made.There Is little secret about the

attempt of th* republican stand-pat leaders to garrot the public.

The number of signature* oficome of the petition* 1. onlj\u25a0lightly above the 31.000 names'required to call an election. Itsufficient name* can be thrownout, the number will be reducedto such an extent that the el Oriof the people to gain direct lag'islation will be a failure.

"It I* the moat damnable at-tempt of a standpat regime tothrottle the public that I haveever heard of," aald Govnor Testetoday. Govnor Teats Is actingas lawyer for the Seven Slsteribills, and he I* met at every turnby technicalities brought up blHowell and others Interested IBthe defeat of the bills.

"The republican leader* fearthat the bills will paas if put upto tbe people at an election. Theyknow that this Is their onlychance to save themselve*. Theyare fighting like madmen, andtheir fight is a* unscrupulous a*I have ever seen in Washington

state politics."

TACOMA TALKSAn easy way to Increase the

value of your properly la to en-courage others to increase thevalue of theirs.

It Is seldom a man look, a*h.nd.ome a* his photograph.And it Is much the same waywith mail-order furniture.

Some men think they have toget away from home to be ap-preciated, as s matter of factthey merely have to get away toappreciate home.

Teach your boys not onlyloyslty to you but to the homeand to the town. If you thinkthe city a better place to buy tnthey will soon think the city abetter place to live in.

Let* make this town the bestIn the county, this county thebest In the state, thl* atst* thebest In the nation, this nationthe best in the world, and theplace to start with is the town

THROW* FROM M»< IIIVK

Allan Q. Fisher, county chauf-feur, was thrown from a motor-cycle yesterday afternoon whenhis mschine hit the car tracks infront of the court house snd up-set, giving him a hard fall.

BABOONS ATPARK ESCAPECROWD FLEESKwape of Three Japanese Habooaa

Cause -small Riot at INdat De-flaaea Park 1 eeterday After-noon That Resulted in HeveraKite for Keefiar—Women (*__»Ed by Heasts.

Three powerful Japan-ese baboons, confined in icage at the Point Defiancezoo, broke from their pris-on yesterday afternoonand threw 200 picnicer iin the park into a panic bychasing men and womenabout for nearly twahours. The baboons pur-sued Assistant AnimalTamer Alvin Olson, forwhom they had an in-stinctive hatred, and bithim several times on thelegs. He was so badlyhurt that he could not sitdown or recline today.

The big monkeys, each ofthem a* large aa a 5-year-..1dchild, got loose when some smallboys Inadvertently unlatch. (%

the cage door Tbe childrenwere shaking the cage door toattract the attention of tbe fero-cious little animals, wban thahasp came unfastened and th*door flew open. The hoy*h.i.Mined for help, aa th* mon-key* darted out of the opendoor, and ran st top speed to-ward the picnic ground.

Animal Tender Olson took upthe pursuit, and tbe baboon*turned on him with snarls of an-ger Olson tried to right off th*animals with a stick, but theysurrounded him snd he tookrefuge In a tree. Tbe alrnbleanimals darted up after him,pecking at his legs with theirsharp teeth, and tearing lit*trousers to shred*.

In the meantime tbe picnicgrounds had been throws Into ft)panic. Men and women ranabout shouting at tbe animals.Several women rllmed Into th*lower branches of tree*, whileother* rushed pell moll lo th*beach and boat houses. The ba-boons, blinking stolidly, aban-doned their effort* to attack Ol-son after a few minute*, androamed about the park, snap-ping and ansrllng at any personwho tried to approach them.

At the end ot two boars, HenilAnimal Tender John Andrew*reached the scene. Tbe monkey*

knew him, and wbea he calledthem by nsme, eaeb of tbe ani*male trotted up to him andlumped lightly to hla .boulder.Andrews calmly walked back tothe cage, while the crowd of pic-nicker* looked on aghast, sadlocked the baboons np again.

Olson's Injuries sre not serlou*unless blood poisoning sets in 4They sre painful however, andthe animal man cannot *lt dowtttoday.

\u2666 \u2666\u2666 FAWCF/TT FII,KB FOR *\u2666 IT. S. fOCNATOR \u2666

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He'll Be the Last to Bid Farewell to Porte

Yet Secretary of State Howellbas hired 180 clerk*, and he i.t

working them In three shifts oleight hours each, burning th*midnight oil at the state capttolto do over again the very wotS "*"** T,nw" ciesire* to aa-

thst eecb respective county paid aoanco today that It has madefoi when th* bill* were first pre- arrange—jent* for a aovcl and nn-Minted for Initial checking. a»nal milm tn ...nnectkni with

Howell ba* _*'<-'\u25a0*•«» hand In c_-,i„g niglit of licit Porteband with the reader* of the leg, mmA} Mn n . mcromm ttmtelatur*. He ha* attempted tv t,|antic ocean.throw ont whole bundlea of petl *

-^ «„!„, Northwest -news-tloas. Merely because the peti- p_pes^ of which the Times la ations for one bill had becowit ,„e—iher. will have their own fly-mlied with tkaae of another And tmu host _«,! their own expertthla. desplt* the fact that the law t \rrT „_ the Job froan now aatilcearaaad* blm to segregate tin sfter the start of the eaoch-mak-

Ing efort to asvtgate the cloudsover the stormy Atlantic.

We have engaged the exclu-sive services of Phil H. Rader, a

news event, take phut**-*!»*>*,make tha sly pea aad faak sketches,and ss aa Importsat aad njimaf

aid to all thfa work for oar read*era be will navtgste oar hjdkwssemplane st tlie starting potet h*Newfowwdland.

new arm per wMia of ability, who isalso aa expert aviator. He willamplify our United rises dia-patrhe* on thla great world new*

even* with expert articles aa thapro Mesas of Lieut. Porte, de-scribe scenes aa,l Incident* at the

write twtareetftsg and easertatnisg

lIx<TDKNTA_I.Y, RRPORTRR-AVIATOR Ittlllß A»IH Ol RH VIVO BOAT WIUi Bl! TUBI.AHT TO BID OOOis-BY TO TUB

Ml*> WHO WIX.I MAN!THK PwsKIMMI'S *-m«IPT MCROSS THE BROAD OCr.A.V.