Show SALINA UTAH MAY 23 VOL VIII 1913 NO TOO E PEOPLE Newspapers Loud In Their President Wilson’s to Preserve the Traditional Friendship of Tokio — Faith in the American peo- pie to eee that justice is done to the is the dominating note in Japanese the discussion of the California alien land ownership legislation War talk is denounced as ridiculous and only calculated to embarrass the two governments which are laboring for a peaceful settlement by diplomacy It is conceded however that failure on the part of the Americans to respond to the Japanese appeal for a discontinuance of the alleged discrimination would be liable to lead to some estrangement of the peoples The Japanese public generally is convinced that the land bill is a racial and not an economic measure and hence a blow to national pride and the people feel that the world must be taught the necessity of equal treatment for the whites and v The Tokio newspapers are loud in their praise of President Wilson’s zeal in his endeavors to preserve the traditional friendship and they recognize the difficulties which confront the president of the United States in the confusing conflict between state and federal rights The Nichi Is of the opinion that the question as to whether the Washington government can procure for the Japanese equal rights depends upon the strength of Japanese diplomacy and urged the government' to take a firm attitude A joint celebration of the Japanese and American peace societies on Sun000 day was attended by Japanese Speeches were made by Count Okuma former minister of foreign affairs Baron Yoshiro Sakatani mayor' of who Tokio and Tsunejiri Miqaoka was counselor of the Japanese embasin 1906 sy at Washington to All the speakers endeavored clarify the situation and decried jingoism Boys Congratulate Bryan Washington — William J Bryan halted in the diplomatic negotiations with Japan on Saturday long enough to receive a local troop of Boy Scouts who warmly indorsed his “grape juice banquet” and urged him to wage war upon and dethrone “King Alcohol” Former Sultan Dying London — A cablegram received here from Constantinople states 'that Sultan former Abdul Hamid is seill and it is believed he canriously not survive the attack of combination of diseases which affect him DE AUGUST C SEYMORE W-v $ 2 A &0 ?V:ViCl Dr August de Castellaine Seymore claims that the body of a person to frozen to death can be restored He will head an expedition to life Search for the body of Lieut R F to will attempt Scott and If found restore the discoverer of tile South no!"1 !' CONDUCTOR Man Confident Train He Would Collect Fare From Daniel Webster but It Wu Not to Be WAR TALK AS IS DENOUNCED CALCULATED TO EMBARRASS TWO GOVERNMENTS DR FOR ' Boastful AMERICAN Japanese Praise MUCH 368 (Copyright) CABINET TO Some years ago Stanley Johnson printed a collection of new and interesting anecdotes of Daniel Webster Mr Johnson's father knew Webster OF PRESIDENT WIL PROTECTS personally and his stories are taken BRYAN 80N AND SECRETARY as authoritative Among them Is the ARE NOT HEEDED following: "The first of these anecdotes that can recall was about the conductor who tried unsuccessfully to collect a Act Becomes Effective Vithln Nlnet fare from Webster Mr Webster was Days After Adjournment of Legls- making a Journey and as usual was lature or On August 10 But Ref not provided with a ticket The imerendum May be Invoked portant things of life engrossed his attention completely and rendered him careless in money matters When he collected a fee he often laid it between Sacramento Cal — California’s the leaves of bis law books and there alien land bill became the law of the a great deal of it was found after his state on Against the pro May 19 death Mr Webster was talking ear- tesfl of Japan and the representanestly with some friends when the tions of President Wilson and bis time for collecting fares came His personal envoy Secretary of State remissness in the matter was generBryan Governor Johnson signed the ally known for before the conductor bill and ninety days after the adbegan his trip he had been told In the of the or on car that he would have to journment10 the act legislature baggage becomes effective skip Mr Webster he had first scoffed August While the governor was signing at the idea and then had laid a bet that the Korea was bill the steamship ajority in the senate to fulfill its he would get hie fare or put him off the Golden Gate through platform pledge by enacting the house "Some conductors may let him off” passing bearing two distinguished Japanese he declared boastfully "but he’s no one a former pupil of President Wil more to me than any other man” a visit of investigation Whereupon he sauntered down the eon on Meanwhile complications national aisle calling "Fares!” with probably and Bectional beset the bill Over more than ordinary peremptoriness all Is the outcome of the Mr Webster continued talking while shadowing the others gave up their tickets The negotiations now in progress between conductor beeltated a respectful mo- this country and Japan which has Inment and then said “Fares I” again terpreted the act as discriminatory Mr Webster continued to talk and offensive The conductor then touched him on Within California Itself the act ha the arm and said "Your ticket sir” encountered triple hostility which Then Mr Webster turned hlB famou may delay Its actuality until Novemeyes upon the man "Do you know ths ber 1914 Democrats opposed state president of this railroad?” he asked legislation at this time as a meas"No sir!” replied the conductor Nevertheure of party regularity "Well I do” continued Mr Webster less 'so plain to them seems to he "He’s a friend of mine and I will settle the demand for the bill that After with him” exhausting all parliamentary tactics Mr Webster’s eyes rested on the the senate gave but one adverse man and he turned away — beaten It Democratic vote aud the assembly was easy money for the man in the but two An an expression of this opposition United State dlplowtldj Theodore Bell late Democratic canwith Japan the Calk have felt sure that It was be- didate for governor and former fornla alien land legislation are In cause always of his that he eyes triumphed state chairman of the Democratic so that no alarming inter- on progress this occasion for my father has Inpretation can be placed on even the always said that they were the most central committee has issued an Isordinary maneuvers of the navy and wonderfully magnetic luminaries ever vitation to his party to submit the sue to the people by invoking the refarmy given to help a man through this sorHe bill the erendum agaiust grounds This decision was announced at the did world his opposition on two contentions— White House Thursday night It anone that the bill is Insufficiently drasswered a report current in official Believers In Mahomet Turkish periodicals publish statis- tic because it permits leases runcircles late in the day that precaubetionary movements by the army and tics of the Mussulman population of ning three years and second and although it Is difficult cause at the present It embarrasses and had been the world navy were contemplated he statistics of the national administration discussed at a conference between the to follow absolutely president Secretary Daniels of the a country where records are so imperfectly kept the approximate results BRYAN BREAKS NEWS TO CHINDA navy department Secretary Garrison are as follows: The Ottoman empire of the war department and Acting 24000000 persons of whom Invites Japanese Ambassador to Stats Secretary Moore of the state depart- contains 6000000 live in Europe and 1800001)0 ment Mr Moore went to the White Department to Receive News House It was explained to discuss the in Asia But these are not more than From California the Mohamprofess framing of a reply to the recent Jap- med The Russian faith of Washington —Secretary Bryan late empire has quite anese protest against the California of the followers of Mo- Monday handed Ambassador Chlnda land legislation while the war and a proportion hammed numbering several millions the reply of the United States navy secretaries called to discuss routo the Japanese protest against In Asia there are some 50000000 Mustine affairs of their departments the California alien land legislation sulmans while Persia Afghanistan The ambassador Arabia and other independent counimmediately cabled DEFEATED UNRULY MINERS tries in Asia have about 20000000 it to Tokio No indication as to the Brave Wife Fights more The Dutch colony of Java with nature of the reply was given out Beside Husband Borneo the Philippines and other When Attacked Upon learning through press disby Employes islands contains several patches that Governor Johnson had Calientes Mexico — John jacent Aquas All the northern and signed the Webb land act Secretary besides Walker a British mine owner and lions central part of Africa rests firm in Bryan telephoned Viscount Chlnda and his wife to shoul- the faith fighting shoulder of the prophet invited him to come to the state deder recently killed five and wounded partment to receive the reply which three men out of a band of eleven Thence to the Woodshed he had been anxiously awaiting since at the mine near Villa Garemployes Little Willie aged four and a half the presentation of his note on May 9 cia Zacatecas Mr and Mrs Walker had been yery bad He had forgotten When the answer had been deterarrived here Sunday under escort of his table manners before “company" and the ambassatroops so his father was called into service mined the secretary dor conferred earnestly for an hour The employes attacked Mr Walker to administer reproof in the office of the mine because “Willie you have been a very bad regarding the general aspect of the of which they are trying to hsi inability to raise money with little boy” said he “You have problem solve shocked your mamma your grandma which to pay their wages atThe tackers used knives and clubs and and your aunts by your conduct and Murder With Double Charged Mr Walker had been seriously cut want you to know that I do not Cripple Creek Colo — When James beaten when he opened fire upon prove your actions It may be that ®hall have to chastise man and former Do you L Bacon mining them with an you automatic revolver what I am saying?” understand Colorado legislator stepped from a “I got you Steve” said Willie— train Monday on his return from DenNews ver where he had attended the fuIndianapolis GOVERNOR REFUSES TROOPS nerals of his wife Ida and her daughWood Flour Is Used in Norway killed In an ter Josephine Davidson Ohio Executive Declines to Send SoA product of Norway is wood flour explosion which wrecked the Bacbu ldier to Cincinnati which is made from sawdust and home here on April 28 he was arcomes from clean spruce or pine logs rested on a warrant charging him with O — Refsual Clncinantl of Governor Cox to send this which are first freed from any par- the murder of the woman and child troops to This Norwegian ticles of bark wood in an effort to city control Want Diaz to Return the strike of the employes of the flour is a different article from the Cincinnati Corunna Spain — A Mexican delegaTraction after wood pulp which is used in the vacompany manufactures of dynamite and tion arrived here Monday on board the spectacular riots in the early part of rious linoleum Most of the flour which is Bteamer Ipiranga for the) purpose of Saturday had influenced Mayor Henry made is exported and the principal trying to persuade Gen Porflrlo Diaz T Hunt to ask for the milita was to refollowed by the filing of a petition by markets are England and Germany the former Mexican United States does take a turn to Mexico andpresident the though the city of Cincinnati undertake tho for a receiver small amount or the company government of the country Governor to send Cox in refusing Not Unreasonable Johnson Hearing Postponed the militia here stated that he had Information "Boy wanted for sausages” runs an that the police had not Chicago — Federal Judge Carpenter In a butcher's shop at on exhausted their resources to prevent announcement Monday postponed hearing of a Harlesden It sounds unappetizing— riot motion for a new trial for "Jack” yet no doubt a boy is the proper ac- Johnson the negro pugilist recently Barbers Winning Fight for the mashed — Loncompaniment convicted of violation of the Mann New York — One thousand boss bardon Opinion white slave act bers called on Mayor Gaynor on FriTried to Kill Drug Clerk day and asked him to arbitrate their Doing Their Sums controversy with the striking employMuncie Ind— Miss Doris Under"De wust thing about ’rithmetic" ees They told the mayor that 20000 said Uncle Ebon "is dat a whole lot o' wood the Hartford City school teachbarber shops'ln the city were affected folks git de idea dat any kin’ o’ er tried on the charge of attempting bosses by the strike and that the a Muncie drug is all right if de kin finish wlf to kill Ottls Fisher were ready to concede many of the a numbah dat has a dollah ma'k In clerk who she alleged wronged her demands more for pay front of iL” journeymen'syoungster Ada was found guilty and snorter hours f REPLY CONSIDERS PROTEST No Intimation Made Public of JAPANESE OF Nature Secretary efusing to Discuss SIXTEEN of Bryan Reply R- Matter draft of Washington — A tentative reply of the United States government to the Japanese protest land legislation against California Moore prepared by John Bassett counselor of the state department wag considered by for two tours Friday President Wllsori and the cabinet No intimation of its nature was made public Secretary Bryan positively fusing to discuss either the proposed reply or Japan’s protest t There are Indications that' department is awaiting final action by Governor Johnson upon the alien land bill either in (the faint hope that at the last moment he might change his mind and veto the measure or more with the purpose of having probably the approved act as a basis for fudiscussion rther The Japanese government likewise is awaiting the governor's action with the keenest interest Indicating another move forward in the negotiations as soon as the bill has been signed While protesting against the California legislation the Japanese government so far has sugThat Is left engested no remedy tirely to the United States and it is believed here that even the Idea of stituting proceedings to test the lidity of the law may be abandoned the AMERICANS HAVE CLOSE CALL OUT LIVES SNUFFED IN MINE Rescue Leader Killed Members of Party for Searching EXPLOSION and Four Other Injured When Victims Belle Valley O — Sixteen are dead as the result of explosions Saturday In the Imperial mine of the O'Gara Coal company with offices at CamOf these fifteen were bridge O caught by the first explosion and the sixteenth victim of the blast was a member of the first rescuing party Four miners were recovered alive but are believed to be fatally injured The bodies were found by the third rescuing party which attempted to mine since the "first explosioh at 6:30 o’clock Saturday They were found a mile and a half from the mouth of the mine and behind huge piles of debris and wreckage The first rescue party headed by Henry Fairhurst tried to reach the entombed men immediately after the first blast and had proceeded a mile into the mine when a second expiosibn followed and Fairhurst was killed A second party entered the mine but after shortly before midnight groping about in the smoke as the gases in the mine were burning they returned to the surface to Train Strikes Auto Warren O — Three women and a man were killed and one man seriously injured late Sunday afternoon when an automobile in which were they driving was struck by a B & O train at Leavittsburg Ohio Squad of Soldiers and Secretly Preparing Fleet cape With Their Lives Philadelphia — All battleships of the son Texas— D J Crockett Donna Atlantic reserve fleet stationed at the of Bay City Texas of David Crockett navy yard are being prehistoric Philadelphia and great grandson of the time pared for aetjon for the first to this since Davy Crockett has escaped the Spanish war Much secrecy side of the Rio Grande after facing marks the work a firing squad of Mexicans at Rio Bravo Mexico six miles from here EDWIN F SWEET Crockett and two other Americans along with six Mexicans were taken battle while watching the prisoners between constitutionalists and Huerta soldiers at Rio Bravo a few days ago The three Americans and the six Mexicans were placed in line against a stone wall and confronted with a At command figing squad of soldiers to fire the six Mexicans dropped unThe Americans der a hail of bullets were unscatched secret directions the executioners having been given not to shoot them Young Crockett were and the other two Americans to escape and they lost no permitted time getting to this side of the river FaceFiring Wipes Out Entire Family Globe Ariz — After killing his’ wife and a nurse at the county hospital wounding his wife’s mother Mrs W J Webber and the latter's daughter Mrs Winnie Rowe George Hampton a miner placed the muzzle of his In his mouth and blew off shotgun the top of his head Hampton and some his wife had been separated house time He went to the Webber he would “wipe out Friday declaring the whole family &r ' in Dry Dock Colorado Wash — The armored cruiser Seattle Colorado arrived at the Puget Sound Saturnavy yard from San Francisco day and will go into drydock for general overhauling Repairs costing $100000 will be made Montana Salutes Gibraltar— The United Gibraltar State Montana homeward cruiser bound passed here and saluted the famous A rock Hrjtish land battery replied to the unusual compliment Nation F Sweet of Michigan is the assistant secretary of commerce Edwin new |