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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1912

Page

3

Dixon Denies Hilles Charge In Harvester Probe

Senator Mixon at Roosevelt headquarters released a statement quoting former Attorney General Bonaparte contending Taft as secretary of war attended a cabinet meeting that decided to drop the International Harvester prosecution due to the bureau of corporations inquiry. The reply calls Hilles and White House contrast as despicable and degrading.

Washington Bonaparte Taft Secreta of International Harvester Company Bureau of Corporations Mixon Roosevelt White House Hilles

Roosevelt Attacks Taft In Cleveland Speech

Roosevelt addressed a large Cleveland crowd and accused Taft of making untruthful statements. He criticized Taft over the Ballinger Pinchot affair, saying Taft would face district attorney action if he were a banker. The speech marked the first extended campaign focus on the Ballinger case.

Taft Ananias Club Cleveland Ohio Roosevelt Ballinger

Taft Accuses Roosevelt of Changing Views for Votes

Taft, in Springfield Ohio, said Roosevelt altered his stance on reciprocity to win votes as he wrapped up a week of campaigning and strengthened his hopes of securing Ohio's delegation at the Republican convention.

Taft Springfield Hio Ohio River Roosevelt

Socialists Adjourn National Convention Nominates Debs Seidel

In Indianapolis on May 18 delegates waved red flags as the socialist national convention adjourned sine die. Eugene V. Debs of Terre Haute Indiana was nominated for president and Emil Seidel of Milwaukee was nominated for vice president.

Indianapolis Socialists’ National Convention Eugene V. Debs Terre Haute Ind Emil Seidel Milwaukee United States

Santana Seized in New Orleans for Arms Shipment

The steamship Santana was seized in the harbor for violating Taft's March proclamation banning shipment of arms to Mexico. It had just sailed for Progress with 110000 rounds of ammunition and ten carbines aboard.

New Orleans Santana Taft Mexico Davy

Lured by Woman Bound For Murder in San Francisco

San Francisco May 18 Isaac Cohen a tailor was murdered in a vacant house between Monday night and noon today. Police believe a woman lured him with a large sum of cash as robbery motive and a man assisted. Cohen valued at about 50000 to 100000 carried large sums. His money watch and chain missing. Hair on coat a woman's glove blood-stained handkerchief and fur neck piece fragment found near the body indicate a fierce struggle.

San Francisco Tisaac Cohen Cohen

White's Cream Vermibage Worm Remedy Ad

A prudent mother watches for worm symptoms in children and notes paleness peevishness and lack of interest as signs. The ad promotes White's Cream Vermibage as an effective remedy with a few doses quickly ending the worms and restoring the child’s natural behavior. Sold by D. Fr. Fr. and W. Camp at the corner of 3rd and Yakima avenues.

D. Fr W. Camp Yakima Aves

Lands Along Columbia River Need Cheaper Settlement Prices

Alex Miller praises the Columbia river country for water and power but says land prices block initial settlers. He cites high values along the river, the need for cheaper raw sagebrush land with water rights, and slow settlement on Klickitat, Kittitas, and Quincy projects. He predicts rapid growth only if prices allow first ownership and pioneer efforts. Miller notes Pacific Power & Light spending and railroad access aid development. He expects ten years for substantial progress.

Columbia River Alex. Miller White Bluffs Hanford Station H. B. Scudder George Arrowsmith Pacific Power & Light Company Milwaukee Railroad Oregon Idaho Klickitat Kittitas Quincy Columbia

Senate Debates Lodge Sugar Plan and Income Tax Measure

The Senate committee endorsed the Lodge substitute for the House free sugar bill and rejected the House excise income tax proposal on incomes over 5000. Simons proposed a Democratic sugar alternative, but it failed 6 to 8. The bills keep a 20 percent Cuba discount. discussion includes Smost’s separate bill. A Dr. W. D. Howe quote on education follows.

Ashington D. C Senate Simons Smost Cuba

Torpid Liver Warning Ad Promotes HEHB IND Medicine

An old advertisement touts HEHB IND as a remedy for a torpid liver causing bad breath dizziness and a general no account feeling. It claims the medicine activates the liver vitalizes the blood regulates the bowels and restores energy and cheer. Price 50c. Sold by DH Fry and C W Camp at 3rd and Yakima Aves.

DH. Fry C. W. Camp Eor Yakima Aves

Ohio Republicans Brace for Primary War of Oratory

Ohio residents hear a blitz of speeches as Taft Roosevelt and other leaders campaign across the state. Governors Hadley Stubbs Harmon Bryan La Follette and Senator La Follette push progressive and Democratic ideas ahead of the May 21 primary.

Cincinnati Ohio Taft Roosevelt Hadley Missouri Stubbs Kansas Robert M. la Fol Lette Harmon William J. Bryan

Blossom Festival Film Fame Boosts Yakima Valley Adverts

A May report from Los Angeles details Pathe’s Weekly showing North Yakima’s Blossom Festival footage at The Broadway. The film highlights the apple blossom queen, crowning, schools, floats, bouquet, and city key, driving strong publicity and potential global interest for Yakima.

Jerry F. Okey Los Angeles Yakima Okey Robert Rundstrom Commercial Club Pathe’s Weekly North Yakima Wash Delle Parker Hay Splawn Miss Williamson Pathe

State Fair Prizes Announced for Washington Fair

Premium list distribution begins for the sixteenth annual Washington State Fair at North Yakima September 23 28 with over 2000 in prizes for the children's industrial exhibits. Departments cover horses cattle swine agriculture horticulture education art and more with noted superintendents and a later date for judges to ensure fair treatment.

Washington North Yakima Averill Industrial Department W. T. McDonald Washington State College Pullman Agriculture J. C. Hubbell Ellensburg Mines and Minerals Wash C. A. Beardsley North Yakima Harry H. Collier Tacoma L. W. Hansen Seattle W. A. Ritz Walla Walla Jno W. Pace T—Milch W. Hansen T. N. Henry Prosser Kloeber State Fair Commission Pacifi Pair

Ballard's Snow Liniment Sold in Local Drugstore

A valuable remedy for flesh wounds burns and skin ailments is Ballard's Snow Liniment. Advertised as healing and antiseptic, it is sold at 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle by Daw, Fry, and W. Camp at the corner of rd and Yakima avenues.

Ballard DAW, Fry Camp, Cor. Rd Yakima Aves

Puts End to Bad Blues With New Life Pills

Ten to one the trouble is a sluggish liver causing the blues. Dr King’s New Life Pills claim to expel billions of poison and restore energy. For stomach liver and kidneys. At Redress Pharmacy.

Dr. King Wor Ware Redress Pharmacy

Reservation Lands Yakima Chief Loses Superintendent

S. A. M. Young, longtime superintendent of the Yakima Indian reservation at Fort Simcoe, has accepted the superintendent post at Carson School, Nevada, with higher pay. His tenure saw rapid growth, new land allotments, road construction, and urban expansion on the Yakima reservation, earning trust from both Indians and whites. Announcement of the new official’s name was not yet received.

S. A. M. Young Yakima Indian Reservation Fort Simcoe Carson School Nevada Young Mr. Young Yakima Reservation Jay Lynch

Petitions circulate to recall Seattle mayor Cotterill

Petitions calling for the recall of Mayor George F. Cotterill were made public tonight in Seattle. The charge centers on his failure to protect citizens enforcing respect for the American flag after he criticized men who destroyed a red flag in a May Day parade. About 17,500 signatures are needed to trigger an election, and none have been obtained yet.

Seattle George F. Cotterill

Detroit Team Goes on Strike Against Philadelphia

Detroit refused to play a scheduled game with Philadelphia after Ban Johnson refused to lift the suspension on Ty Cobb for striking a spectator in New York. Philadelphia won 24 to 4 with a makeshift lineup managed by Jennings as the regular players stood united against the suspension.

Philadelphia Detroit American Ban Joohnson Ty” Cobb New York Jennings

Records Smashed at Berkeley Oval

At Stanford Oval on May 18 three world records and five Olympic marks fell in the Pacific Coast Olympic trials. Horine of the Olympic club set a high jump record of 6 feet 7 inches, beating his previous best. Ralph Rose, also of the Olympic club, set Olympic and world records in shot put with 89 feet 6 3/8 inches. Forrest Smithson, unattached, surprised by finishing third in the 110 meter hurdles while Ira Courtney equaled the Olympic record in the 100 meters dash at 10.45 seconds. Fred Kelly won the 152.4 for USC, about three-fifths of a second slower than Smithson's best.

Stanford University Stanford Oval Horine Olympic Club San Francisco Ralph Rose Forrest Smithson Fred Kelly University of Southern California Smithson Ira Courtney Seattle A. C

Sermon Among Club Members Provokes Witty Exchange

In a Washington country club a doctor and minister trade repartee about a patient named Cunningham. The minister asks if the patient is worse and the physician replies that the man needs the doctor more than the minister. The exchange ends with a somber note about the patient’s condition.

Washington Cunningham

Bishop O'Dea Praises Good Literature and Reservation Visit

Bishop O'Dea spoke to 144 confirmands on avoiding trashy reading and pursuing good literature. He warned against secular indifference and urged staying true to faith, then visited White Swan for 28 Indian confirmations and a Fort Yakima tour with parishioners. He praised North Yakima and the reservation's growth and prosperity.

O'Dea White Swan Marquette College Hall Charles Olney John iDtter Messrs. Schwaegler Jack Callahan Mailloux C. L. Twohy Regimbault Congregation of St. Joseph Bishop O'Dea Seattle North Yakima

Banks Pass House Bill for Money Trust Investigation Powers

The House approved and sent to the Senate a measure granting the banking and currency committee broad inquistorial authority over national banks in the money trust investigation.

Washington House Senate Banking and Currency Committee Money Trust

Needles Faces Threat of Colorado River Flooding

San Bernardino May 18 A new sand bar has redirected the river at flood stage menacing Needles Cal The Santa Fe 3000 foot concrete wall built to shield the town is crumbling as the river shifts threatening property valued at more than 1 009 000 and railroad roundhouses remain in immediate danger

San Bernardino Cal Colorado Needles Santa Fe

Ocean Lanes Shift Southward Amid Iceberg Reports

The hydrographic office announced a sixty mile southward shift of transatlantic steamer lanes due to iceberg reports. Steamship companies will adopt the new route starting today.

Washington Hydrographic Office

Fat's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Pasadena Firm

C lh Parsons secretary treasurer of the Ward Drug Co in Pasadena Calif states the Fat's Honey and Tar Compound is a highly efficient expectorant. He notes it contains no opiates or narcotics and can be given to children freely. The remedy is sold by North Yakima Drug Store.

North Yakima Grand Lodge The Knights of Pythias Commercial Hotel Uniform Bank Sumach Park Pythian Lodge Pythian Sisters Eloo. O. BF Masonic Temple Cross Lands Spokane Ofsis Komick Russes John W. Rider Business Men’s Association C. Lh Parsons Sec’y and Treas

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Dixon Harvester Alex Miller Columbia River Valley Dr. W. D. Howe Bryan Cory Riont Iamericate Press Association MERIC J. F. Okey Rundstrom Carson Indian School Yakimas Cotterill Detroit Cobb Sase Berkeley Oval Pacific Coast Bishop O’dea St. Joseph’s Meedles Colorado River
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