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-J- nMSiK-Mif VOL. LXXVIl i OAKlJNDHCALIFORNIAiTUESDAy EVENING AUGUST 22, 191U NO. 2 CLAJ5SIFIED paged iifiiiiiSii XTRA SESSIO ATMIARRIES CLARK ELATED SESSION OYER MISS STURTEVAT: -'SUCCUMBS TO RUEF LABORS IH THE JUTE 1- T- HER FIFTH PRAISES WDRKP- TIFF Cr 'VV HUSBAND Better Be an Old Man's Darling "1 Advice of Woman i of Experience. i First Three Spouses Die' and Fourth Is Divorced After i I CHICAGO. Aug.

22. Mrs. Bonnie Snow Dickson-Slnsinscheimer-'VVilHamson-Clark. at' the age of married on Sunday tJier fifth husband. His name is Joseph H- 4 Mrs.

Engleman's first three husbands, of whom the second husband was the third are dead. Her fourth husband was Fred S. Clark, twenty-four, years of ak at the time of the wedding. The marriage' ended two "years latere in herl first: divorce. 1 Mrs.

Engleman's latest marriage took place at Kenosha, where the couple had gone to -gain Engleman is twentj-seven of age. No ones learned Of the marriage, until last night. '7 still a younglrl I resolved ifhat I would -marisy an old man instead of a young" one," saW Mrs. Engleman, "and today I still maintain that every young woman intending to. marry had better be an old man's darling than young man's 4 "It Jakes a young bride, a long time to know how, to manage a husband and for this experimental stage the old men are admirably adapted.

They are'lesshard'to please in eVery way." i Engleman is a graduate of Indiana University, Bloominsrton, Ind. Her parents reslden in Seattle. Washington OF GOKGRESS CLOSES House; and Adiourn' This Afternoon Until Meet-, 4 lng in December. 4. President Xaft's Veto on Cotton Tariff Revision Bill Is Received.

.1 WASHIMGTCN. Aug. 22. The extraordinary session of the sixty-second Con gress, the most active session in many i closed this afternoon, the Senate adjourning at 4:02 o'clock and the House at President Taffs veto of the cotton tariff revisiontbill was received and referred to the House committee on ways and means. where.

it will remain until Congress reconvenes In' Taf as In the case of tho wool and free based his objection to the cotton bill largely, to the fact that tha tariff had not had time to submit a report on the schedule. He also de-. clared that the cotton bill was adopted: without, any Investigation or information of a satisfactory charcter as to its effect' on the cotton industry. i Taft was present with members of his-Cabinet when Congress adjourned. Presiding of both houses delivered short speeches felicitating the members regardless of party, upon the good will shown during the The regular session of Congress will begin on December 4.

1 ment about 18,000,000. the tax rate for this year will necessarily be considerably lower, i County Auditor Garrison's computation in detail is as follows: Value of real estate other than city and town 18,750.830 Value of city and town 98,677,975 Value of Improvements on real estate other, than city ana town Value iof improvements on city and town lots Value of improvements and real estate assessed to persons other than owners of real estate Value of -personal property other than money and solv- ent credits, f. 8.148,450 B8.711.273 858, 030 18,888.771 Value of money- and solvent credits. 898.548 1 Total. 1 87, 3 1 1 9 1 7 Value of operative property Bail road to -county assessed -by State Board of 5.534, 803x GrWnd $187,31 1,917 VALUATION on PROPERiy of coymy Falls Shoit of That of Last Fiscal Year by Railroad Apportion-.

merit $5,554,803 "You're Only a Symptom, Declares Attorney Austin Lewis to Berkeleyan. "You've Been Writing Lies About Me," Cries Official to Lawyer. BERKELEY, Aug. Charge that Mayor J. Stitt "Wilson had not made good as a Socialist mayor made by -William D.

Haywood, the miner-orator, and Austin Lewis, an Oakland attorney and member of the Socialist party, at the close of Haywood's address In the high auditorium last evening, and Wilson ref plied with warmth. Haywood made statements during his talk which reflected upon the municipal executive. Wilson went up to the speaker "at the close of the meeting and accused Haywood ot having came here for the sole purpose of making trouble for him (Wilson). This Haywood denied. He told Wilson that -he was no Socialist and had done nothing for the class.

jCHALLENGES WILSON. "What can you do here in Berkeley? asked Haywood of the mayor. "You won't do He then challenged Wilson to show what he could do. Wilson replied "That's my business. You haven't any right to interfere or comment." which Haywood replied: "Yes, I have.

I have a right to speak to the tworking class any time and at any place." Jusf-then- Austin Lewis, the Oakland Jumped up on the platform, On seeing him. Mayor Wilson said here has been publishing lies about me in eastern' papers." Lewis denied the charge and declared, that he -would not waste Valuable time upon Wilson. "You are only a sympton," he add ed. addressing Wilson. Jii' Beginning his address, Haywood said "I am going to give you "a' real talk and give you the truth of the situation." HAYWOOD'S ADDRESS.

He told of the present industrial struggle- in England, pointing out what the union Of the. working class had He: showed at first how the Welsh miners had struck, and' had been' put down. The last strike in England waa a spontaneous movement from the bottom, up, he said, and was so that it carry the i. flay for the-working man. He added: "tou do the--same if you strike together.

will tfte only thing that will give, you -your rights, and give the McNimaras, the accused a fair trial -In Los' Angeles." Hrged the working class to unite- in the 'industrial (Jeld, declaring that crafts -unionism was -not the proper for it tended to separate isolated units; single-handed and against -each other. lAH must- get---togter-m one--: large union, i aeciarea narwooa. r. He pointed out how initiation fees were lceeplngOuWgreM- jadmbera -of workers, the fee- In some cases, being as "high $1000: On-account of this heavy expensed thousands of men are kept from organise lng, according to the speaker. HOLD YOUTH FOR ChesterlGdiinty Judge Refuses to Release -1 6-Year- oid Boy.

CHAMP CLARK, Speaker of the House; who praises the work I. of the during the session of Congress. Speaker of House Declares Gloomy lions Have Failed to Materialize ion has It come at last, that the President, rode into, power by a-huge majority, is glad tq. escape the humiliation of having his vetoes overridden- in a House containing a majority of-, only tX. Small favors are thankfully received -the CABINET ON FLOOR.

"Notwithstanding the fact that four cabinet members were on the floor of the House- lobbying in favor, of the veto with all" of their power, allurements and pa trpnage the "administration to help thesn influence -yotes, twenty-two Insurgent -Republican? had the -courage and manhood to'. the vetoes. -JWhaf writ is writ, and whatever the future may have in store, the. honorof having perfect' unanimity among the Democrats And having extraordtnarj' amount ot- constructive statesmanship at thi. extraordinary; ees-t ion, can never be taken away from' us.

"Every in and every. Insurgent -stood up to the is entitled to his full share-, of credit. persIstebtVy endeav ored relieve the of some their burden of taxation, but the wouldot have it." To; use a sporting 'phrase, -'he blocked -the On thepe 'Issues' we appeal, "to' the -Country, feeling absolutely certain' that as we have, stood. for the best interests of the people, the people -willjstand-by us." The four. cabinet officers to whom the Speaker referred as haying- been on the floor of tha House when thetariff reris-ioh ('vetoes were pending-Jh that body were Attorney; General Postmaster General." Secretary of War Sthnson and Seeretary-of Comv i-merce and LAbor Nagle.

.1. NOT SO Aug. tieader ilann -6C llbe House yn" stAe-ment Issued -today giving the 'minority ytew of -work of he session of the Eemocratlc House, declared thatnthe net result "wis t6' strengthen the Presi dent: and;" treaken the: Democracy; and that- he vto. puf," tho President, i.in hole in tariff, revision legislation had. been' 'hbiseiby theirown petard-." L'-' out(1oshowhow- they -could bungle iegis the constitutional amendment for direct eiecuon or unitetLtates senators by in slsting-; in- cduphni.

with ir another LOS ArfGELES. Aurr. 22. ATn whrt work downtown and to ride evenings in crowded cars have on file with the city council today petlfion end draft of an ordinance to compel the car to charge strap- hansers cents fare- Ther ls- -Vfir-tfnr tf 7 in, wnt, fa r-m seats are furnished. BOURBONS MISS RUTH- STURTE-YANT, who was Icilled yes- terday when struck by an automobiles 4 mcTi auto: KiOlTDjES R.

McCarthy Says Young Woman's Confusion Was Cause of Tragedy Miss RMth SturteyantT the young wo man solicitor who was down late yesterday at Telegraph avenue and Fifty-fifth street br an automnbllA flrfvn fcv ir u.n.i,. East Bay sanatorium, where she was taken in the machine immediately follow lnS the -She had sustained ttS-it-tk uttIe Pe former recovery rom the first. McCarthy went to the-police station and gave himself -up-. He was later released on his own recognizance and this morning when he appeared, in thepolice court Judge. Geary -continued ihis-hearing until after the.

Coroner's which be held. tomorrow. afternoon ai 1:80. McCarthy' -charged'-- with slaughter. He "declared -to the" police that the accident had been unavoidable Miss Sturtevant bad.r become confused while crossing.

the. street and had stopped directly. In the path of the automobile. An investigation. being-' made to whether or not.

the driver the speed Jimit. McCarthy- is the son' of John MeCarthy, of the Alameda County Abstract company. victim of the accident was stopping in the. Hotel San had crossed the bay yesterday- in Quest-of customers for: the publication she represented. She recently, came from Seattle', where she has a widowed mpthsr of whom she was the; sole support.

She was a native of Minneapolis and twenty-seven- years V--J. Announcement- of Arbitration Board, by Premier Cheered nouse or j. LOXTJONV Aug. commts-! siorr -appointed -to Inquire- into -the' trouble between the railways of Britain employes, I which led to- the recent was announced government the 'House oC Commons. isT Sir David-Ha rretf -who was under secretary for- Ireland in The railroads' are repre-i sented by SirThomaa Jt.

and Sir Charles. -G. BeaL vice -chancellor of the University of Btr- mlngham. The representatives of the men are Arthur Henderson, labor member of parliament for the Barn- ard Castle division of. and John Burnett, chief labor, correspond- 1 ent of the board of trade- In naming the commissioners.7 Premier Asqnith briefly congratulated the country that the clouds had" lifted, adding amid: cheers that the fewer words said in! regard to the past at the present mo-1 ment, the better.

STORK IS ROBBED. i SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 22. Bur- glars broke into the store of Geor- Sl! i if- If tfi-'vs! c-wt em i i According to a statement made today by County Auditor E. F.

Garrison, based upon a return made to him by County Assessor C. F. the total valua tion of nroDertv. real and personal, upon Which the people of Alameda county will jay taxes for the current fiscal 1 year. amounts to wnicn is.

aooui J8. 000,000 leas than that" of the last is-al. The of operative property, which has been segregated to the state direct for purposes of taxation by Legis dative Amendment No. I. amounts to I J15.986.156, and the railroad apportion- ment to the connty for asessment, bj? the state Board of Equalization, amounts xo rbotn or tne latter items the.

tax' rate -will be. fixed by the state board, and when the. tax Is collected the county- will be reimbursed in the share It is entitled to under the law. -r Last "year the tax rate as fixed by the board- of -supensors; was with bff for -the' In -slew of the fact that "'operative property" is pow segregated, -reducing the general assess Period of Service Up, But He StiH Sticks to His- Machinery Here Operates More Evenly Than Law'Si" He Says. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug.

22. Although the customary period of -service required of prisoners upon tbelr entrance to the Jute mi has long since -passed -in the caee of Abraham he is still pa tiently plying Jhe Jute threads on the spool and mending the strands as they break amidst the dust and roar of the machinery in the Jute mill. He is quite expert in tending this complicated part or the process of the main industry in the prison. With strained eye and careful fingers he labors from the stroke of the bell in the early morning until its toll at the close of the day reminds him that his allotted task is over. Yesterday he remarked to a visitor that-he understood the reason of the.

alacrity with which toiler in-the outer world dropped his tools precisely the Instant that the blast of the' whistle told him tha his labor was over for that day and the eagerness with which he left the scene to repair to his home and join his family for refreshment and repose in the In commenting on this situation, Ruef said: "There is this difference between the man outside and' myself: The state allows me no return for the service It requires of me in fulfilling of the. measure of the obligation it has imposed upon me through a judgment of its court, notwithstanding1 1 was denied a 'hearing of my case of an Appellate tribunal after $hey had decided in the first instant that I was Justly entitled to such -relief. I am mindful here, however, to see that the machinery of the state prison Jute mill "operates more evenly and aecuratelyfwhen I am tending it than the legal machinery of the state court acted In tny 'case' on 'k-: 1, WltL WATCH FAIR Cruelty to Animals in Connection With Wild West Events-to Be Tabooed. rnlnr .1, against the oruelty fr. ofmnrnHnn-wifh h.

that are to be a' feature ef rhe State Fair at Sacramento this The roping. steer-tying and other fea -turns' of the last, fair were severely "censured by, spectators many instances visrtorif -left the th disgutit flJid protests by the were imany. The State Humane Association: thaYjt will 'not allow the shameful scenes that have caused Cheyenne-to be -held up to. the scorn of.fhe entire' country- "Last year ''woi left-the affair 1 to the societystated Mat thew McC.urrie secretary- of the State whoso headquarters- are in San nattcra got beyond "their iontrot, -and the Jesuit was- that bft pVotest 'arose In. Which our organizations came in for their rsharej of criticism.

season the? fair directors premised us-that1 no cruelty be allowed, but the management of the fall: -signed a trough rider wfto-Vas cons tant Jy und er the surveillance Calij romia when exmbitipje 'there and who has advertised to praduec- features even more daring and spt-i acular thn previous eaWtions. There has been entirely loo -niuch abuse of animal in these cowboy events- It, has' been. ap farent at aU Jhe" recent, Jfairs" and. fiestas and -must top. vi "The VABseciation -has- obtained.

one. of the best men in the 'State to handle the matter fori -lie: Is-at present connected wirn.the.Ltw Angeles P.iCi A- and will leave at once for Sacramento The State Fafr fls an institution should -be supported by the entire "popula tion, of the and it is regre table that conditions, should arise if permitted to be Tcarried 6u, "would bring jupon. It Lthe censure cf of jltissns. DIAMOND SUNBU RST IS L0QTV0BURGi-AR FBAKCISCQi -Aur, glars who timed carefully their operations, ransacked, three apartnients fn the Hotel Waldemar. 4390 Fell street.

The time selected was the dinner nour, wnea wcupaois. wers uie FitZsimmons re- a-aiamimdA sunburst valued if port diamond sunburst valued at $225. sMrs.1 Scherer lost a 1 purse containing $5- and s-Miss Elzara- Xelson was robbed, of a containing DENY DIVORCE TO MRS: F- M. WEGENER -SAX FRANCISCO; Aug. 22.

Su- Wperior Judge- Slogan today denied a divorce to Airs. Florence M. Wegener, wif of Charles A. Wegener, secretary of Sanders Company, a large copper firm. According to Mrs.

Wegener's testimony, her spouse, de. serted her April 1, 1910, and in her complaint she specified that he was in receipt of .5250 monthly, and she HUMANE PEOPLE I Atwdodyls: Now JSfear His Flight WASHINGTON. Aug. 22. Champ Clark, Speaker of the House of Repre-sentativea in a review -of- the--work of the first session 1 of- the Slxts-second declared that the Iemdcratlc party set a good example Democrats everywhere, and the had -deemed made in the campaign In 7- "At this session "the -Democrat have made a record whlch-has -surprised our friends and dumfounded' our enemies," said Speaker- Clark.

"It-' has put heart and hope The extra session ywas- extraordinary (not only "in the -sense -of being a special session, cinea oy dui. aiso in the amount, and; quality 'of- the' work done 'the House-, the combined -Tetnoera'lS' rartd-t '-com'-' bined democrats 'and Republlcanlnsurg-ents iii the Senate, and-especially by the unanimity I'jot d'opd by 'the House -'Itwas rpredieted 'freely, Tociferously enthusiastically and vconfldently 'by Jthe StandpaC jresa that, we would go "to pleee.t On' that account 4hd by- reason --of that hope thejr-rejoieed-that-the session of Congress was called, so that we i nilgJit. get to pieces at i the earliest ut we. have sorely; disappointed all; their (' expectations. Theyv even seik the date- when we would go' to pieces, which -was- the date of the OepriecratiC caucus 6rt January: 19.

unfortunately; Xor-lheni. 'in thajt -caueus everything 'j was done- The pextVmdrriing when, they- found vwe had agreed" In Spite malicious prediov i ions to the they. Jiad. to pinch themselves to "see they were awake; -1 TH EN 'OF IT -'J'-' "They tbenf said' surely, we would to pieces as we -reached tariff questie again they, were doomed to disappointment and We- did hot -go to pleees at'- all.We-areflJore thdrdughly united -in tlje House at the end -i the session, if possible "--tSjao tha beglB-ning. ir i et ttt geed 'exainplo to pemoerats evrywheret Sneered.

a "fori years as a party of mere- negation ael as being utterly lacking; jo for eonstructive statesmanshlpiwert passed tnrougn tnev House -more 'constructive WESTCHESTER, Aug, Judge BuUer of jthe Chester county court Refused to grant a writ, of ha. beas corpus today In the cast -of Geo. Stahl. 16 years who waa. ajrrested-4 I STRACTJjSE.r.

Ni TV. Aig. 2 of his aeroplane flight from St. XfOjzls Xo New Harry "Atwoold today platined to cover the 153-mile stretch from Belle Isle, five-miles west of here, -to Albany. p.

It he. reaches Albany tonight; At wood will: have flown. 112 miles from St. Louis. Besides breaking' all crosscountry records in America this will be a near approach to he world's record of 1 J.

4y miles held In Europe. Atwcod will haver surpassed the world's record when he flies along the: Hudson river over Rhinecliff, when he will, have 1177 "miles to his credit. BIG HECCTTIOX PIi.N7nED. by the suecess which been reached daily for eight days in ther ppogress Cor. 9tK tSc mm i cnarge oi muraer eonnec-tlon with the bwrninjg of Zack Valker, egro.

at Cpatesville, daya gp. In refusing to release the boy- Judge butler denounced the -lynching and declared the dona a brutal deed and that its-leaders should Joe aaveraly- punished. C13ET KEELER TALKS TO RFRKFf PYPARCIUTQ. I DCnl.lZtt: 1 -rAnCN I I Illation 'and better; -than, his passed; r1 ne spfr1 Tl Wa ttrou. f.rv House in -the called by in the- fulfil; went 1 7 of Harry; NV.

Atwood's flight from St. i Louis eastward. New Yorkers are re- 1 garding it as certain, that he will reach -i the: metropolis this week- and eclipse alt records in cross-country aviation. Arrangements for his reception al-1 ready are taking form. The 1 aviator" has 'set the' hour of 5 o'clock Wednesday" afternoon for the completion of his flight! He will land at Sheepshead Bay, where the old Sheepshead Bay race track, abandoned by horses.

Is being furnished for the entertainment of an- aviation' throng. Official recognition will be given the Boston aviator's, feat' by the presence! of Mayor Gaynor and other dignitaries. Atwood plans to attempt a flight under the Brooklyn i bridge after coming down, the. Hudson and rounding the; Battery on his way to the Sheepshead I Bay track. Washington Stsl Prime Rib or Loin Mutton Chops --I2V2C lb.

Mutton" Shoulder Roast7c lb. lbs for 25c a. Jli 1 .1 or time.in twentv-years; We have set i thI' obligations agre jient the pace -in that: regard- for -fatura with Canftda.to consider andj pass the Hon.es.nr: i-J WU Canadian reciprocity -bill, Thay hill refleed: rftTejfT'jprtjmtsA'tfn'ade-f 1 la-H order to earr- the elections in -We -The democrats in -the. House would have economised, we- passed the have been -wise; it they. had confined the proclty.blll.

he.wool bfll" the' free; special. a. the Canadiingreci-Jiat bill, cotton-bill with the Senate procity Instead-of that set Aug. 22' At the last r-eeting of the Parents. Association of the '-Perkelev E'e-nentary Schooh Peet Charles Jed the discussion of the evening of fresh relaxa-Jtlon-and -dlsoilineiby.

suggestion A. O. Pagewes e'eeted treasurer f-f the association. Other officers are: Fsident. Angtis vice -resident.

Mr- Clark ft the school. -Miss von-Valken-? h. and actmg'supervisor; Whit-' a a a amendments, which included the iron and'" 7..:. J- 1 i sieei.scneuufe -ana toiwniieai- we submitted to ratification ef -the i providing fer popular election of- senators of TTnlt- i A Few of Our Specials for Uodnosdny; ed States; we passed bill for the -pub- 1 amendment t6 the-constitution to-de-licallon of campaign expenses before the I Prlve. general government of any electioni.rwe; JlberaHied the rulesr7 mik- necessary powersj.

I ing.the committee. elective by.the i l-Ati 4 STRAP HANGERS: Ico Arisona. and. we passed a nrmiin nrn-r number of other Tails of more or less im- i DcMATiD Z-CtNT FARE ilt'. ts -record of which Sivy.

'y Special Auction Sale, have received Instructions from -Parsons on acount of sale of pretn-ises- to. sell, the entire furnishincs Np. 524 Filbert street. Oakland, i Sale i PmVlf-ln a-brac. brussels carpets.

HavIIand china, sideboard. dining table, chairs. fine bedding, hair gas range SIlrnS' tC" nrust and will, Auctioneers. Leaf Lard. 10 lbs.

for $1.00 Round Steak-; lb. of Mutton iy2c lb. Mutton Stew5 1 wen iuu na on wnicn we wiu sweep the country In show completely, the 'stand par Republicans are demoralised, it lS- necessary to quote the newspaper statement, tnat tnere was great rejoicing because we failed by a scratch to get the two-thirds majority to override the Pres- i a A A 1 v. I. i- majority in the House.

To this complex sliced for S2a alimonj-. In response Wegener brought a cross-complaint I charging desertion on the wife's part.1 Jensen, 384 Third street, -during the night and stole" property valued at. 8113. I.

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