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PRESIDENT ELLIOTT
ID PARTY FAIL TO
MEET J. P.
, ; What urgent business was' it' that-came, np, so suddenly this
tmorning tltat jf resident ;xiowara;jiUiott,ot,tne jNoixrjern- i-acuit
was? unable to meet General Manager j; P. O'Brien and W. tIW.
"Cotton of the Harriman lines and conclude the terms of the peace
pact, arranged between HU1 and Harriman last winter? ;- -.
6
Mr.' Elliott end a party ot Northern
. . 'Faeifle stockholders arrived la Portland
' last- night from LewUton. where they
bad been inspecting the GrangrevlUe
' Rlparla joint line, Mr. Elliott. It la said,
. vu to have met' with Messrs. Cotton
and O'Brien this morning for a final
conference In which the details of the
'operation not only of the Grangevillo
' lUparla line but of the POrtland-Tacuma
, l'ne of the Northern Pacific under le
' muoh-dlscuised Harriman-HiU lease
were to have been settled.. .
V ' Xase for eattle,
. ' - Instead of shaping up at the Harri
man offices, however, or so much . as
. telephoning; the Harriman officials. It
.Is said, Mr. Elliott -and his party left
4 at o'clock this morning for Seattle.
The Harriman officials here say they
are unable to explain what caused Mr.
" Klllott to chance his mind so quickly,
. but state that they suppose soma, urgent
business must have arisen that de-
muxlMl his Immediate nresenoe In 'Seat
tU and that he would return to Port
land within a day or two ana xinisn ms
business with the Harriman officials
then. .
t When shown a telegram from Lewle-
ton Quotinc Mr. Elliott as saylnc he
' wae prepared to sign an agreement
, ' with OBrlen and Cotton of the O. R. 4
W. tor the Joint operation of the Qranre-
vine and juparia lines, me iiuinin
mentioned In the telegram remarked
- ..that In spite of what
Elliott was
mintM u riAvinr saia in iewieion. Mr.
Klllott had not so much as telephoned
them. ':;';?...' ,-. ,
"We had expected ' to- meet ' with Mr.
u vElllott this mornlny," said Mr. O'Brien,
. '"but he-left for fieattle at o'clock,
presumably on unexpected and urgent
buBlntsH. We have telegraphed him to
find out .when he will be back here, as
we supppae of ceurse he still Intends
to settle this matter at this time, and
that he will be In Portland again In a
v.' flay er two." :: v;, j i, z -.S
,, ' , 91da1 Go to Cfcioefo.
I&tX O'Brien, bo It, was given out at
his -office, left for .Chicago yeeterday
mornlm. - He KOt back Kain 'this morn
ing. . Needless to- say, he didn't, go to
Chioa,go,iAnd it is prooaDie- mat ne re,
turned to Portland and
eastern- trip In order--to be present at
' the expected meeting; with Elliott and
postponed nis
the Hill officials this morning-.
, The Harriman lines have about com
pleted .their plans . for . their through
service between- Chicago and Seattle
over the Northern Paclflo from Fort-
lan4 tn , Tyvm and exneCted tO H'
nounce this ; service early , this week.
Whether the failure of Mr. EUlott and
the Hill men to meet with the O. R.
N. representatives will delay the Joint
operation of the Northern Pacific s
Portland-Tacoroa line Is an unanswered
question. But that .It will Is hihly
probable from the ruffled state of mind
of the Harriman representatives here
today.,-' .
. t Xpooal Officials rasmle. -
Tcral Hill officials. both of the
Mnrth.rn Tmrttn ind the ' Spokane,
Portland & Seattle railroads, could "!
no Information eoncerslng Mr. Elliott s
plana or as to whether he expected to
return to Portland within the next few
days. The general Impression was that
h aia not mMct to come back to
Portland on his present-trip. It having
been announced that the party would
leave Seattle for the east Monday morn
ing .... . ,. , - ' .-,."'
President Howard Elliott of the
Northern Pacific and a party of east
era men, traveling In, a special train
of five cars, reached Portland last
evening-; over the North Bank ; road,
from Lewlston. - The party left St.
Paul Wednesday. August 4. and have
made - the entire trip oy . oaviigni,
n.,iti Minn , an ea to See the work
being done by the railroad and -the de
velopment of - the country tnrougn
which It runs. . '
t: president EUlotTg larty. "
! President "Elliott's party consists of
the , following: ... Amos j;. i irncn, iu
r.inr of tha Northern ' Paclflo rail-
w k Turk nitv: Arthur M." Sher
wood, of 'Tower & Sherwood, bankers
and brokers. New Yorks.W. p. Iiyman,
of Devens ds. Lyman, bankers and brok
ers. Boston, Mass.; Francis R. Apple
ton, president Waltham Watch : com
pany,. New Tork; Gordon Fellows, New
York; n. Tnayer kodd, hiw xotk.-, iu.
T. Brandegee, Boston: Oeorrt T. Blade,
general manager Nortnern facirio raij-
way, Bt. tiui; n. v. nu", ioth'
anr Northern Pacific railway.' Taooma
B. ' B. Palmer," ' general - superintendent
Northern rPaolflo railway. -Taooma: A.
D. Charlton, assistant general passenger
agent Northern t pacmo ; railway. -ort-
land. '. . .. i - s ';; v- l ' - i-.- -'-
A dlrmer was " given the party at the
Arlington club last evening - Including
Abbott Mills or the First national nan.
and F. B. Clarke, president of the .North
Dane roaa. j r - i n ; -v
H IHIIT'S Airship That Carried Passengers
10 WITH
Strike Averted When Era
; ployes Accept ;TennSr
Closed Shop Question Open
No Discrimination -Ar
bitrationpAll Satisfied.
POWERS DEFEND
AilD BULLY CRETE
... :
,WIU ; Keep ' Tnrkey , kmy
;bnt the ;flag of Greece X:
; ' Must Come Down." ' : :
Paris, Aug. 14. The French cruiser
Victor r Hugo left , Toulon today for
Crete to Join the British battleship
Swirtture and the warsnips ox ltaiy ana
with tne agree-
Russia In accordance
went of the four powers to protect the
Island. It Is understood that the pow
ers will resume control of the affairs
of the island and compel the Crete of
ficials to haul down the flag ot Greece.
The ships also will prevent the Turk
ish government from making a demon
stration against Crete, as It is reported
to have been planned. . . ....
SECRET SESSION
IN SUMI CASE
Court of Inquiry ' Bedews
Testimony' and Secretary .
Meyer Will Pass on Case.
i" rtTBlted Prew Inm4 Wtre.1
; ; Annapolis, Md. - Aug. 1 A ' secret
session of the court of Inquiry which
has iBeen sitting to. Investigate the
death of Lieutenant James Sutton' be
gan this morning. The oourt will con
sider the 1400 typewritten pages of tes-
In the. hearing. Before the
tlmony taken
findings of the board are made public.
ill
pass
Secretary ot the Navy Meyer w:
upon the case.. ' ,
' The written testimony aggregates
zsu.uvq woroa . ,
JOY RIDE" ENDS IN
DEATH OF ONE AND
: INJURY OF OTHERS
, -Philadelphia, Aug. It. The explosion
of gasoline In an automobile today con
taining a. chauffeur,: four women and
three men, caused the death of the
driver, mortally wounded one of the wo
men, and seriously injured another wo
man and one of the men. , -
The remaining two men and two wo
men' escaped sun Injured and have not
been found, having disappeared from the
scene immediately after the accident.
The dead: :..
James, Dugan, the chauffeur.-,
V Fatally injured: j
. Mrs. Laura Taylor. . ,: -.,...,
Seriously. Injured: - '
' Caroline PecheteL - both arms, broken.
. Charles .Flower, broken leg. . vv
The party had been riding all night
iu m uurrvwn macmne. i ney nad en.
ierea i- airmount park - when the gaso
line in the tank eaught tire and blew
. The occupants of the automobile were
nunea-nign -into tne air and when the
police arrived Dugan was dead. Mrs.
Taylor, Miss Pechetel and Plower were
lying outstretched, and unconscious . 10
xeei rrom tne wrecked machine. .
Two men and two women who ' had
been in the machine but who escaped
Injury when the gasoline exploded, were
present but on the arrival of the police
they slipped awar and have not been
seen since. .- They gave no names to the
police, ,- h .. w. V.-
AMERICANIZED JAP ,
WEDS MALHEUR, MISS
; . DESRITE OBJ EOT IONS
CSpeclal XHipeto Te JoanaLt '
Vale, Or., .Aug. Hj After being re
fused a marriage license by the county
clerk of Malheur. Miss Marcla Ha role,
11 years old. and "Zoe," IT years old,
.a Japanese,, both residents of v Vale,
procured a license at Welser, ' Idaho,
and were married. - They will make
their home 1n Vale after a. trip to the
exposition at Seattle.
The bride Is an accomplished musi
cian. Her home Is at La Crosse, Wis.,
where she was graduated from college
three years ago. Phe also completed a
course in a conservatory of music.
She is possessed of a beautiful so
prano voice, - Before coming tq Vale
- j . f .-- -- .-
- . . - . -: f.
she taught in the 'public schools of Da
kota. Montana and Idaho. -
The groom attended the college at
Takahara. Japan, and graduated - from
a business college at - Sen - Francisco.
He writes a good hand and speaks the
English language - fluently., He. has
Tears of this time has been , spent in
Malheur county.
After ' graduating from . the buslnesa
college, he conducted a larre curio ahoo
at San Francisco.- He sold , out. and
went to Spokane. Wash., where he en
gaged In the same business. Stnoe
coming to Vale he has been encaged In
the restaurant business. He la worth
In the neighborhood of $25,000.
(United Frees Leased Wire.)
Chicago. Aug. - 14 The 'strike - of
street railway, employes, has been
averted. . The four ear companies will
give increases aggregating $1,000,000
during the life ot a contract to extend
to February, HIS. A settlement' was
effected in President ' Mitten's office
after a long conference. Present em-
floyes are to serve at the present rate,
S cents an hour, for six months. They
will be said it cents for the next six
months and 27 cents for the succeeding
year. All old men who have served
a year at 17 cents will get 18 cents
next year, -IS cents the following and
II cents thereafter. New men for the
first six months will be paid 21 cents,
the next six months 24 cents, the sec
ond - year IS cents, the third year 2
cents and tha next six months 27 oents.
The South Chicago and calumet em
ployes will receive the came .wages as
hose . of tha Cltv Railway, provided
they Join the City Railway Employes'
union.-.' '' - - . ;
The closed shop Is not "conceded, but
the union officials will use their Influ
ence with the union to work in har
mony with the company for better dis
cipline and to help the company in con
troversies : with outsiders. Indications
are that all employes will . eventually
become members of the union. There
is to be no discrimination against union
men. All disputes are to be arbitrated
during, and at the end Of the new eon
tract Everybody seems satisfied. . It
is safe to quote anyone a approving. .
, Mitten started as prestuetit of the City
Railways on Friday, the thirteenth. He
cays it is ftis gooa.iuc. say. ' t v
PITTSBUEa : STRIKERS
' MAE DEMONSTRATION
r V.' ;- fTTnlted Pnai teased Wtra.t
Plttsburst. Pa.. Aug. 14. The Pressed
Steel . Car strikers made a remarkable
demonstration' today-when 8000 of the
men marched in line behind -the hearse
which bore the body of Steve Horval. a
striker, who was killed by a eoiored
employe named Major Smith. There was
no violence but the attitude of the men
showed a strong determination to wage
their, struggle to tne ena.'
JUMPED OFF TRAIN
-BUT IS REARRESTED
yyet"'
3?
Theodore .Bingham Says
Gotham's' Judiciary Is
Crooked and Ihcompetent
Charges Tnat $1U0,000,
000 Is Annual Graft
rtTntted Praas Zaesed Wlre.V
New York, Aug. 14.-"If I had
been dishonest I could easily have
made a - million dollars annually,
declares General Theodore Bingham,
former commissioner of police ot
New Tork city. In an , article In
Hampton's Broadway Magazine. He
charges that $100,000,000 In graft
and blackmaU changes : hands ; an
nually In New Tork City and alleges
that Tammany Is responsible for it.
He asserts that:
.. "A crooked, supine and Incom
petent judiciary ta what Is the mat
ter with New Tork."
Bingham declares that he was
once offered '16000 cash; and' $500
per month J ust to. be seen shaking
hands with the - proprietor Tof . 'a
downtown cafe who wanted . to .use
the ."acquaintance to conylnce peo
ple that he had . police protection."
1
fTTnltaa. Vl Mm Ijwi Wlr.l
Tork. Pa.. Aua 14. Scott Johnson.
who was being returned to Maryland
from Santa Rosa. CaL. to face a charge
of murder, and who escaped from Sher-
in Hagoa by jumping , irom me rear
platform of a sleeper, was rearrested
yesterday at East Berlin and brought
to this city and Imprisoned -here today.
Sheriff Hagon, who has been searching
ror the man since nia escape yesieraay,
has been notified, and will proceed to
Maryland this afternoon wltn nis pris
oner. Johnson will be securely man
acled when the interrupted trip is re
sumed. .-. - . i .
U. P. TO PARALLEL
MOFFATT RDflD?
Activity; of the ' Harriman
Agents in Colorado Gives
Rise to; That; Belief.
- : f Halted PreM Ueaad wire.)
Denver, Aug. , 14. Recent activities
ot persons supposed to be agents of the
Harriman Interests have led local rail
road men to believe that the Southern
raoixic magnate is preparvng u parai.
lei the Moffatt road, the Denver. North'
western ;; - Paclflo, to - Steamboat
Springs.- Surveyors have been active in
this district for several weeks, and ru
mor connects them with the supposed
Harriman ' plans. Julius Kruttschnlti
director of maintenance of : way, an
other Southern .Pacific officials, are
said to have been going over the route
oi tne proposed une.
jiicrai ciiizeii :
SLASHES THROAT
EmanuelPool of Butti Falls
Despairs "When; Told .
Cancer. Is Incurable. -
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(Speelal ttp tch to Tbe JoarsaL) '
Medford. Or.. Aug. 14. Emanuel Pool.
a resident of Butte Falls, a. few miles
from this city committed suicide In
Jacksonville last night by . cutting his
throat. He-Was suffering from a can
cer, which bad been pronounced incur
able, and In despair he cut his throat.
. Mr. Pocl was well known In- Jackson
county, having resided here a. number
of years. :. ., ,i ..,- ..
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SUILTY OF
ROBBERY
Hold Up of Santa Clara, CaL.
Bank Planned iii Portland
. "Where Lads - Purchased
. Equipment Give I J Fie?
. titious Names. . .' -
REPORT
Executive Board , Employs
Engineer . to Make Thor
ough Inspection of the
28th Street Concrete JYia
duct ; ;. J::i'S; r:r; 1
George W. - Brown. chairman of the
bridge committee or tne executive board.
announced . yesterday that tne commit
tee's decision' in regard to the final ac
ceptance or rejection of the East Twenty-eighth,
etreet bridge will depend upon
the report of Engineer W. L. Harring
ton, who was quietly, employed to make
tnorougn luspection or tne viaduct
and to report as to its- condition.
The fact that Mr. Harrington, who Is
the junior member of the firm of con
sulting and supervising - engineers - who
have the construction of the new Madi
son street bridge in charge, was com
missioned to examine the big concrete
aoao over which so much discussion has
arisen was not raaoe puDiic unui y eater
day.. ' - v- f '
Engineer Harrington's report will be
accepted by the executive board as' fi
nal. If he says the bridge la defective
or unsafe and that it needs to be altered
to conform to specifications the con
tractors - will - be forced to ' make the
necessary changes , or else no further
action -will be taken by the city. . The
Lane executive board rejected 1 the
structure as one. Of its last official acts
h.fftre rAtlrlna. - The contractor th,n
asked the new board to : reconsider. .
UNIQUE PLAII TO
SAVE PROPERTY
Guatemalan Oirl Applies for
American Citizenship to
' : Avoid Confiscation. -
Ban Francisco. ' Ana-. 14. Paarlna mn.
iiscaiion or . ner , coiiee plantation,
valued at 1200.000. bv the vovernnaent
or Guatemala in retaliation for politi
cal acts of some of her male relatives.
miss Marie- perauina, 11 years or age,
has applied for American dtlaenahlp
papers here. . She is the first woman
to make an application for admittance
to clttsenshlp since - the , formation ot
xeuerai courts in tnis district.
Miss Persulna is a native of El Pro-
greso, San Mar as, Guatemala,- and while
awaiting the . outcome - of' her- petition
to the federal court Is living oq Beulah
etreet; San Francisco.- 8he -Is hiarhlv
educated and speaks' three languages.
The plantation is owned Jointly by her
self, ar younger aister and a brother,
and la altuated near El Progresov -
Miss Persulna claimed - today tnat
certain officials of her native land were
menacing her- property, and to save her
lands she desired to become a cltisen
of the United States, as the Guate
malans then would not dare to con
fiscate her holdings. ' - , .'- . ,
UAIIIAC CAUGHT,
DRIIIKS POISOII
Doctorf s 7 Prompt v 'Arrival
;SavesLife;'of ;?Mossf El-'
. 'Hot atflone, Or. '
- lone, 1 Or.,'- Aug.' 14. Moss Elliot an
escaped patient from- the -Salem asylum,
C- T - . . ill
; S 5 V -. J ' V I ; tTTfi. Mir, mm tlfb
was captured In lone last night- by
Frank Nash, -deputy sheriff Of Morrow
county. ATter being caugnt, ne arani
poison. The prompt arrival of a physt
clan saved the' man's Ufa An attend
ant from Salem will arrive .today. .
P S H VEST I GATf 0 r
' - - -. - . . '--.v '
Washlnrton.-Aug.14. The Washing
ton Post , today predicts' that a congres
sional Investigation - of tbe Ballinger
Pinchot controversy will- follow 'the
publication ' of differences between the
secretary -ofj the Interior, and .the chief
forester. . -,
SLAVERY DAY :
RELIC BURNS
V
Historic ,Cour0buseiVVVhere
"Uncle Tom". Sold, : i.
Struck byiLightning. -
.... .... j ' C ' " ' ' '
Mavavlll. IfT. lil. .11 T(i nliatnrtr
court SoO e at .Washington, Mason- coun
tv. on tha steps .of which the orla-lnal
of Harriet Beecher Stowe'a 'Uncle Tom"
was sold ft:on an auctioneers block. Is
a mass -of. smoldering .ruins.. It waa
struck by .lightning , during, a'; severe
storm ' last night j and burned to - the
ground..; s.-.x ,,; vv-'v..---,- -rV-v
. The courthouse wae-. built ln-1794 and
was one -of the landmarks of the state.
The first stone waa laid by Louis Craig,
a pioneer t Baptist . - itinerant preacher.
Daniel Webster, Henry Clay and others
prominent in nauonal- history, ; often
spoke la .its courtroom. , .
CO17B0Y RIDES
TO T.1EET TAFT
- . " ' - - - . - .. .... -V ' :.-'
San Antonio V111 Present
Jjivitatiori cto rlresident f
: ; In Novel Manner., v ,
rCaltod Pro Leaeed WlraV-:",
San Antonio, Texas, Aug.' 14.-rBear!ng
a voluminous invitation to visit San Antonio,-
sgned 'by almost every man and
woman in the City. - Ed CRellly, cow
boy, and Philippine scout, la today on a
1000 mile horseback journey to pre
sent the. document - to - President. Taf t.
CRellly expects either to - reach , the
president before ' he leaves Beverly - or
meet him at some point on his itinerary.
" Count Zeppelin, the - famous : aero
naut, ' and -. his t famous v airship .in
which' he sailed 220 miles wlOi nlne
passengers., I ;- i , :
LOGGER KILLED
AT
LAISAIIIE
Arthur " "Anderson of i Port
' land Is Crushed : Between
' Logs Inquest Tonight, 4
' ' (Special Dbpetca to The JooraaL) ,
Clatskanle, ,Or Aug.- 14v-Arthur An
derson, an' employe of the Benson Log
ging company at this place, was crushed
to death this morning between two. logs
while loading, a "car - from a - rollaway.
Death Was' Instantaneous. ! r " .
The body wllf be brought' to Portland!
the dead man's home, for; burial. An
Inquest, will be held this evening when
Coroner Sherwood arrives' fronTRalnier.
" 'Land tottery lasts. .
- The list -of drawings in the 4
4 ' Coeur , d' AIenei and t Flathead 4
reservations will be open for'ln- Jw
4 'spectton , of those Interested; In
..room 1Q2 Ooodnough building-. In- -
stead of -room"21-as heretofore
announced-"' ','..'
., The lists , will t be revised ae 4
fast as the" government ' Judges 4
verify ; the ' namea a Addlooal 4
lists. will' be received -from ,tlme 4
to time untll'the complete draw-
lngs are on flla' ' ' . .", ' 4
. Remember Room SOS and not " 4
e ' room S1S..j,- 't-A i ? , ; -;
r . (Ubited Frees LeaHd Whe.l , V
- , 8aa Jose, CaUi Aug. .14. Pale
from a sleepless night spent In sep
arate: cells .of. the county Jail last
night,, following their bold attempt
to rob the Santa ..Clara . Valley hank
of $7000 In gold yesterday, Joseph
Wlllet and Fred Carr, s Portland
boys, the 'yonthfol robbers, were ar
ralgned, today before Judge Thomp
son. . - .; V ; : -s y. C"-U' --J
Through A. I Horn,v. their attorney,
they entered', no plea when ' arraigned
and the case was set for Monday morn
ing at 10:30 o'clock when they, will
appear before- " Judge Thompson ' fof
trtaL.ir,t,?f r-rAVvV-''--."'-..' '.'-'
"'Am the ' 18-year-old desperadoes stood
before the court: today they seem uncon
cerned to- thelrr prpbabje- f ate, . but
at no time - put on - an air ;of , bravado.
Those whJ Crowded Into": the ? court
room ' to view ' the prisoners saw twe
undersized beys who looked to be not
more than IS years old. Each, said be
was 1 years old last March.
1 After- arraignment they were taken
back to their cells. They Vers not allowed-
to talk' to- each other, all com
munlcatlon between them being careful.
lv nmvml d-. . .... ... . ..,.,.V'..
- Sheriff Langford ' stated after the
youths- had . been arraigned that he
would make, no effort to- identify the
lads.t as their guilt was firmly estab
llshed and he .did not consider ,it neces-saryj-'t--,
v ,-
He said that any extended effort te
establish) their'.-identity would result
only ' In sorrow to their parents and.
would .not serve . the purpose of the
state In any way, in bringing about
their, punishment. . ,"j v., 4. t . r,
Vt.::-:.v ':. : Is '.'root, y. :'
"f!' im- a" 'poor - boy," t said Wlllets in
hi confession; "and ever.sinee I was 14
OSllBi VI saV7 A aDiK. ss v. w j Wvw
the . callouses on-, my '.hands,-; -My par
ents have nothing except their little
home-in Oregon, on which .there Is -a
mortgage -of 11B0O. .;.,,. .-
"My mother, whom, I have not aeea
for a week, is lying seriously ill. and
may die.- I 'knew -the folks- needed
money, andI left home. Fred Carr
came along with me. . We were raised
together and when I told him what I
Intended to do he . consented to come
along. ' . ;'.- - ... ' .
sqtuppea m roTuaatu.
"Four days ago we left Portland, af
ter we had purchased guns and ammu
nition.,' We cam. direct to Oakland and
remained there "for - a night -and then
crossed to' Ban Francisco- . Thursday
we left for San Jose, and remained
there during Thursday night.'
'."Carr and myself rented a room at
the Eureka hotel and when we went
to bed ' we planned our robbery.' We
decided that we would tackle the Snnta
Clara bank, because It waa In a little
town -and we would be better able ..to
escape. -. .
'TniHnW tha' flight In tha THiiroV. Via.
tel we slept but little.- We spent the
greater part of the night planning our
robbery, and thinking over the chancea
way 'clear and went ahead." , . 1 -,t
Tlotltloaa .SffSHStf ji.'r,;': 4.t
Both ' boya .admit the names ', they
have. given are fictitious. "' -
Sheriff Langford denied ' today ' that .
the robbers had confessed to a plt to
rob the First National hank at Oakland,
however he said: . "Willets this morning
stated that he and Carr had passed the
First - National and had looked - in but
there were too many clerks for them to
even think of holding up the officials
there." - - . v . .
FIVE KILLED III
:D.S R:G. IJREGK
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'.Pueblo, Colo.. Aug. 14. Five men
were Hled Instantly and 4 men In
jured by the headon collision of twe
passenger trains on - the Denver aV Rio
Orande railroad today at Hasted, seer
Colorado .Springs. . Both engines . and
smoking ears were demolished. ,
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" THEMTTLE ' OF SCIENCE I
J MMUST MUE DISASTERS " j
''"', How the -prevention Of "trouble and rescue work' are being taught by
the national government This: story which will appear in the Sunday
Mornlngsjourjul -tomorrow relates the experience of men who have bn e
detailed -from Washington,. Di CX, to study conditions In the coal fields
of Pennsylvania and elsewhere and suggest plans for the mlnlmlxa--
tiou of dangers to employes of manufacturing. Industries. The art!--
cle wiU.be Illustrated in four cblori. .. ;- . -.. . -
Three special stories' written for The Sunday Horning Journal by
men who have gained wide prominence es msgaslne writers will be fa-
tares of the Issue. These stories are entitled: 'Turns Pirate to Win .
Bride," by -Captain George' Naun ton, whose work ha many times in- ,
tereeted Journal readers; "How the White Colonliatlon of Africa P- ,
gan." by G. A. Bradford and The Battle of Skull Valley." an Indian s
atory by H. A. Crafts. - - v
The usual splendid Sunday "Journal half-tone lltuetrated rrs wt'l
be presented In addition-to the special stories mentioned. l it f . -r
color 00m le section, the sporting pages, the dramatic pace, the j; rt '
T - society-news jand. the. big .newe -reporta by two leseed ira
X - IS IT A NTv WONDER THAT THR ST'NDAT jm'RMl, T3 cr. ,
XIN(5 IN INFLUENCE. ADVERTISINO AND CIRCULATION! lit If A
J . COPY AND BU CONVINCED. - .