Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 25, 1911, Page 1

- Made Dramatic Entrance to He Forfeited His ' MADE A CONFESSION TO Acknowledged His Guilt to Attending Clergymen Two Weeks Ago, But Youth’s Father Did Not Know of it Until After the Execution—Funeral to b: Held m\\f\\\STERS Sunday—Grand Parents. to Have Orphaned Baby. Richmona, Va., Nov. 24.—Henry Clay | quickly recovered himself. Then, with- cut assistance, he took his place be- | Feattie, Jr., went to his death at dawn today, the self-confessed murderer of bis young wife, although the confes- sion was not made public until four hours after he had bed by the law. 1o S end the paid the lothian turnpike last July. His Acknowledged His Guilt Nov. 9. The confession was made public in the rotunda of a downtown hotel by ihe Rev. Benjamin Dennis, one of the sninisters who had labored with Beat- ! e to repent. Indeed. it was acknow- | the minister Beatije first samitted his guilt Nov. 9, the day af- death chamber and before the frultiess appeal for a com- mutation of sentence jedged by ter he entered the Governor Mann. ing put into writing Then all hope that the governor would was for hi made to It was not until ve: terday that he would agree to its be- signature. i=terfere was gome. The extraordinary document follows: Beattie’s Confession. “I, Henry Clay Beattie, Jr, de- sirous of standing right before God and man, do on this, the 23d da: v of November. 1811, confess my guilt of the crime charged against me. Much that was published concern- ing the details was not true, but the swful fact, without the har- rowing circumsta nces, remains. For this action I am truly sorry, and believing that I am at peace with God, and am soon to pass into His_presence. this made” statement is Statement of Ministers. Beattie the foll ing ministers: i lowing statement confession was followed by by the attend- “This statement was signed in the presence of the two attending ministers i i u i i iz i # 3 i i ; @ | & without ackn: A-nflll‘t.!heoq ato. can and will ‘s made Mr. Beb the many frie. < for and expressions e public for N felt or expressed.” His Notoristy. 's attitude throughout the trial s Jmprisonment that waited only was a study for a psychol- He read the newspapers avidiy. reference to his iron composurs | the fact that he was going to owledging his hope of saving his old sorrow. according with him to the end. ord_him supreme satis- Apparsntly he gloiied in the crime had brought him. ace State- e de- to of Bravado. g ‘consi: as having been His remariable nerve seems to have bad its basis and support in knowledge that he was being ap- as a man of Spartan courage 2na inflextble will. he main- Father lIgnorant of Confession. “The secret of his confession was held tnviolate by the ministers until today. ‘ot even the broken hearted father of its existence, friends of the end. ¢ i f i i E;a a clean breast of same intrepidity ‘his conduct from the Tesiuning. Beattie went o the chair ‘brought the sordid story to a qrn_ Death Was Instantaneous. shock which killed Beattie was at exactly 7.19 o'clock this morn- Three distinct and separate times turned on, and at 7.23 Doctors’ W. T. er, 2 minute later, death’ had been and in- sed id- last cxpression was a sneer when he ob- 2gfved the chair which was to send him into eternity. penalty He maintained nerve he ex- from the time he was ac o= killing his wife on the lonely tween the to the unkno! guards and began His march wh. Sneered as He Beheld Chair. His entrance to the death chamber was &s dramatic as anything he had done since first | public eve. He halted for a brief mo- ment on the threshold, looked on_ the ckair with an inscrutable smile which hint of a sneer, and then forward. Not once did he deign to strive to pierce the black- ness outside his circle of glowing light. It had been feared that the prisoner | would falter when the dread moment came to seat himself in the chair. No Sign of Hesitation. But there was no trepidation and not. a hint of hesitation in his attitude. Still wearing his peculiar smile, half amused and half cynical, he stepped 4pttied himself as though ooking -forward to the rest and assisted the attendants in ad- justing the straps and clamps by plac- ing his arms and hands in the proper positions. The only indication that he was under a nervous' strain was his tightly clenched left hand. - Got in Comfortable During the few seconds preceding the turning on of tne had in it walked b1 into_the seat, he had_been moved once. - will the cemetery their dead. the place. ing, however, away. day sation. 2uthoritle terroj lertaker auth it to his morgue. “to the Beattle home, where fu- rerai services, attended only by the ot aury cemetery I morbid_will not Erave to satisfy their curiosity. rolice have received orders to clear jthe cemetery during the services there and to permit no one to enter burial ground save the Beatties and Tonight the Beattie fam- fly is alone with its grief. The win- 1 dow shades in the residenceare drawn tight and no movement is seen about d. 1 follow Sunday. Police te Clear Cemetery. ‘When the funeral cortege moves to commanded the osition. current four hours until by the Beat- ily to prepare it for burial re- it was nterment afterncon the places near the Crowd in Front of Bereaved Home. Respecting their sorrow, and townspeople who would like to of- fer a word of consolation and sympa- thy remain away from the home. The idiy curious did mot share in this feel- the same general crowd that stood in the downpour be- fore dawn at_ the penitentiary gates was on hand throughout the afternoon hoping to catch a glimpse of some of the stricken family. t vigll until darkness drove them They maintained Confession Causes Surprise. Events moved so rapidly during the that Richmond is still The sudden production of themurder- er's confession caused a profound sea- There had been rumors of the existence of such a document, but the rumors were based on nothing tangible. Emphatically and _ persistently were denied by the family of the slay- er, by the attorneys who took part in the celebrated case and by the priscn The ministers refused to discuss the reports, putting off all in- tors with the simple stat: that “they hoped for a confession. A Solace to Governor and Jurors. The acknowledgment of his crime by Beattle was nowhere more quiet joy than in the executive saspins. they ent received with lightly Beattie ‘While the attendants were stepping back out of the light he 'squeezed himself back as though to seek a still more comfortable position. At the same time he raised his head, now almost completedly hidden bv the leather helmet that covered the upper part of his head and face. The next second the shock came. Body Removed to Beattie Home. ‘When the law was satisfied and the witnesses were gone the prison attend- arts removed the body to the mortuary ra\m, which adjoins the death cham- "There it lay. for 3 in The the ighbors rwich is Double That of Any Other ‘Cabled Paragraphs 2nd many of the people are destitute. Constantinople. Nov. —Neutral | commerce is seriously threatened hy the proposed blockade of the Dar- danciles by Italy and Turkey's eonse- Guent defensive measures. Liverpool, Eng. Nov. 24.—Thirty- three workers are known to have been led and upwards,of 100 others in- jured by a boiler explosion which oc- curred today at the oil cake mills of J. Bibby & Sons. Florence, Ital “ra_Angeli. s Nov. 20 co's painting “Madonna. bella Stella’ which was stolen last Sunday night from the Monostery of San Marcon ngw used as a museum has been re- cévered by carabineers according to the authorities. g Paris, Nov. 24.—Another sword duel connected with the Curie-Langevin case took place today between Gustave Thery and Fierre Mortier, a writer in il Blas. M, Mortier was wuunder]‘ twice, once in the,arms and once more | [ seriously in the wrist. After this the | | encounter was stopped WHITE SLAVERY STILL FLOURISHING. | Cespite Efforts of Federal Says a Dive Keeper. Officers, Hartford, ¢ with blackmai Tnited States secret & . Sarajevo, Bosnia, Nov. 24.—The small L e town of Visoko, situated about .17 | \, = g . miles from hére is in flames. Three r hundrcd houses are already in ashes 1 Mrs. C OUT BY PROSECUTION. F~cknowledges Affectionate Letter: Denver, Col., Nov. testimony of Mrs. Gertrude Gibson Pat- terson, who is on of her husband, Speeial Lienson directed three hours of a mer- ciless cross e: ination today. state brought out several discrepan- cies, Her Own Letters Produced. The chief points in her testimony vhich were attacked were the asser- tions that her husband beat and other- W. Strouss, a Chicago millionaire, with L repeat varfous instances of the al- to declare that, naturally, she felt |toward him the greatest indignation represented in the poiice court today by United States District Atforney | John T. Robinson. It is alleged that Pigniule accepted “protection money " | amounting to $450 from “Patsie” Fus- | o, a resort keeper in this city, in con- | nection with the “white slave” prose- | cution of Lena Cohen in New York. | The courtroom was crowded with po- | licemen, detectives and newspapermen. Sensitional testimony was offered, | | showing the exteut to which the whit | slave trade has been carried on in this | and other cities within the past four | years. “Patsie” Fusco admitted on the stand that he had trafficked in young girls and said that the traffic is still | being carried on, despite the efforts of the federal officérs to check it. District _ Attorney Robinson _said among other things during the course of the hearing today: “This is the worst frame-up I have ever seen, and whether or not Pignuilo is guilty, he is the victim of a plot by some of the | worst criminals in tife country to de- fame him.” Fusco, the chief witness against the | federal detective. told of his meetings | with Pigniulo and of the latter’s prom- |ise to get him out of trouble for $500. Of this amount he paid $450 in cash. A check for $200 which he sent the | detective was, according to the witness, | designed to trap the detective. | On_cross examination, conducted by | Mr. Robinson, Fusco admitted keeping a house of ill-fame in Hartfora for the past four years and that he had been convicted In the city police court for such, an- Offense, aithough he _denied, ever merving any time in jail admitted that the work of the federal officers had made it impossible to se- | cvre ‘any more girls from New York, although he claimed he is still able to et all the women he needs from Con- nectcut. Pigniulo was bound over to the crim- nal court under bonds of $5.000. prob- able cause being found. His defense was an abgolute deniel of the allega- tions. TO SAVE HIM FROM ETERNAL PURGATORY. Mrs. O'Shaughnessy Explains Why She Killed Her Husband. New Yorl Nov. 24.—“Yes, T shot| him; shot him to save him from eter- | nal purgatory,” testifled Mrs. Frances O'Shaughnessy on the witness stand tcday, in describing the murder of her | husband, George. The effect that such | an_admission” would have upon the twelve men who will determine her fate | appeared to be far from her thoughts as she continued “Then T went to where he lay on the floor and kissed him. I stood over him and said a prayer for his soul. Then irto the hall I went and called to Mrs. Geyer ‘George is gone. Sh asked ‘Already?’ and T answered Yes, gone forever.” 1 left him Iving there and went into the strect and found a po- liceman and told him that [ had just |shot and killed my husband. but he | would not believe me. I don’t remem- | ber anything else until T was in the The woman told the story without a auaver or a tear and In a voice so low that the stenographer had tp read her’ answers to the jury. George had lost his affections for her, she told him, substituted another woman for her, and' sinned. She was soon to become a mother, or she would have killed hersell. But tb save his soul from He _also’|] HER EARLY CAREER BROUGHT TWICE BREAKS INTO TEARS Written to Her Husband at the Time | She Claims He Was Abusing Her. 24.—Against _the trial for the murder Prosecutor The wise abused her, and that he sold her for $1.500 to her former admirer. Emil whom she made a trip to Europe. Led leged abuse by Patterson, and foréed . -\ ONCE HE ess girls, passed from not answered half before he was on disclose certain fact Lillian Graham 4 on LOST HIS TEMPER Objected to Line of Questioning Adopted by Courisel for fendants—Tells of Their Relations. Girl De- New York, Nov. 24.—W. E. D, Stokes, the millionaire, who limped to the wit- | chair in' the supreme court to tell & jury this morning how he was shot' in the legs last June by two show the casy guidance of his counsel to the troubles of cross examination this afternoon. He had a dozen questions his feet, trembling ith anger and demanding to know by what authority he was asked to ts. The court ruled against him and from then on his an- noyance was on the increase. Stokes’ Wife Present. and Ethel Conrad. | jthe two nattily dressed youns women who are charged with having shot at him to kill, alternately sobbed and fepd contempt, she was confronted by | comforted each other. although Miss subscriptions from time to time. tastes and winning his good will. patrons. Bulletin during the past week: how long the paper had been coming regularly: how to get along without it, for it seems like an old and tried friend." This shows an attachment for the paper which discloses its strength and explains how The Bulletin has withstood all opposition for the past half century, and is now at the height of its prosperity. The Bul- letin's ambition is to keep right up with the procession 1 tributes to the making of a first-class paper; and it finds that its spiri- of progress and enterprise is appreciated and sustained by s:isfled . Ncl,;;: thedUE: to subscribe for The Bulletin. ng col an evenings longer, and it is an agreeable fireside companion. The Bulletin will be left at your door for 12 cents a week. Following is a summary of the various matters printed in The " The Cohsta'nty of Good Words The Bulletin feels duty bound to occasionally acknowledge the constancy of the good words written by patrons who are renewing their Words of appreciation or cheer are an inspiration to workers in eviry field; and when an old subscriber is renewing a subscription because he can as well go without his daily food it shows how well the management has succeeded in meeting his tly wrote after saying “I should not know And one recen The Bulletin b Telegraph Logal Bensrat Total Saturday. Nov 18 112 166 907 .1185 Honday. Nov. 20 123 126 210 ' 459 Tuesday. Nov. 21 100 122 199 421 Wednesday Nov. 22 92 102 193 387 Thursday. Nov. 23 4 94 116 161 371 Friday, Nov. 24 107 115 197 419 Totat - - - - 628 747 1867 3242 all that con- days are grow- letters she herself wrote to her hus- tand shortly after the alleged assauits. Letters Indicated Affection. These letters were couched in terms ol deepest affection and were such as a devoted wife would write to an affec- tionate husband. Upon the trip to Europe with Strouss, which was un- dertaken, she said, at the command of her husband, who received $1,500 from Strouss, the state put comstruction en- tirely different from hers, and it wrung from her admissions which strengthen- d the theory of the prosecution. The mask of imperturbality which Mrs. Patterson had worn throughout the early days of the trial vanished. Twice she wept, while at other times doubt, scorn and Indignation held her. Fier Early Life Reviewed- Reviewing her early life in Illinois, Prosecutor Benson had Mrs. Patterson admit that when she was about 1% years old she was expelled from school, | o had un- that but not for immoral conduct, as intimated. He then endeavor snccessfully to get her to admif she lived at a resort in St. Louls. He asked Mrs. Patterson if she did not see a lawyer in Chicago about a divorce in July, 1910, and added: “You tcok this step because of the treatment vou had suffered at yopr husband’s | nansion. Governor Mann, who resist- eternal damnation she risked her own ! fe pift i i t and of four | ? group of m’&'..fi:fi TsOons filed out and costly battle in the two physicians, gathered in the death liouse the twelve wit- deputy ectroeution. as rquired Revs. John J. Fix and Ben- Major James B. Woods, the penitentiary, the wardens. room was flooded with light from descent lamps set in low colling and a light that swung immediatels above the wiraln, and all, even the hardened pris- or attendants, seemed ill at ease and anxious to be done with the task. The electrictan brought ‘board arms of the chair. brightly. studded with electric bulds and laid it across lamps Then in other wars the instrument of death was tested and Snally. at a sienal. attendants went over the apparatus, attaching the dead- electrodes and testing every strap Chamber Plu nged in Darkness. “an and started for the death Instantly the death chamber was in blackness with the excep- tion of @ vivid circle of light from the owerful lamp above the . an oaken bit of fur- for its straps and ‘bands, might grace any library, Gassiing rays All but it was from the t evervthing ‘S0 dense as almost little party In the chamber to his death. cumstantial phatically the murds camning P which whole country. ness. confession My wife, brought th with ‘us now. raise it."” Infant Not Yet Named. - ed all pressure bro him to commute the Sentence or to is- sue a reprieve, has worried himself in- to a state bordering on nervous break- down. owing %o the fear that he might be permitting an Innocent man to_go The same deep satisfac- tion Is shared by the jurors who con- victed Beattie, the attornevs who pros- ceuted him and by the witnesses whose evidence sent him to the chalr. Convicted on Circumstantial Evidence. Beattie was convicted solely on cir- evidence. No one could be found who saw the fatal shot fired ror could anv person who could em- deny Beattie's | tory of ‘the tall, bearded stran mythical person whom he charged with This doubt in_the face of circumstantial iinked as to be practically conclusive, is thus cleared away by the young uxorcide's acknowledgment of a crime has held the Interest of the t to bear upon allegorical er, the evidence, s0 Beattis’s Father-in-Law Glad. “Is that so? I am glad that he made a clean breast of it,” declared R. V. Owen, father of Beattie’s murdered wife, when told that Beattie had con- fessed the crime and asked forzive- “He was convicted on circum- stantial evidence, and this fact left a Coubt in tiie minds of some people. His satisfies our minds clears up the case, and to that extent I feel a sense of relief.” Baby Now an Orphan. Speaking sbout the six months old son of the Beatties, now an orphan. he said, much wrought up after the death of our daughter and our doctor told us it would be better for her to care for the child and relieve baby and “was naturally Mr. Owen said that the infant has not 't e aL.tas name. “We call ‘|oBild may be told of the tragic by killing him. Dr. Gregory of Bellevue hospitzl, who gualified as an expert alierist by say- ing that he had examined more than ferty thousand cases of. insanity, testi { fied that Mrs. O'Shaughnessy was un- cubtedly insanc when she came to tiie horpital for treatment after she Tad slain her husband. TURKS CHARGED WITH MUTILATION OF BODIES. Five Dead Italian Soldiers Naked, Three Beheaded. Found Washington. Nov. 24.—The Italian foreign office in & mail report received today by the Italian embassy makes counter charges of Turkish mutilation of Italian soldiers. It alleges that in reconnissances made Nov. 7 by the Italian troops beyond the entrench- ments at_ Tripoll the bodies of five Ttalian soldiers were found: that one of these was naked: that all the uni- forms had been taken away from the others, and that three of the soldiers had been beheaded after death. Newspaperman Commits Suicide, Milwavkee, Wis, Nov. 24 —Charles A. MitcLell, aged 6. a newspaperman, Woyed on a paper here for several mcniks committed suicide at a hotel foday by drinking carbolic acid. The reason for the suicide is not known. Mr. Milchell was at various times em- Iloyed on newspapers in the east. Killed by His Own Shotgun. Lee, Mass., Nov. 24.—While getting his shotgun from beneath the seat of his wagon today, that he might fire 2t deer that were paseing, Herman K. Hoebner, 40 years old ,accidentally dis- charged ‘the Weapon and was killed. tate its parents; but we cannot help that. o pat, a0 the bast we can fr th Httle one.” : prie oRild is wollamd recetver much Tatimate fiende o ihe of the Called Husband Her Soulmat Mr. Benson handed her a letter, which she admitted she wrote to Pat terson, then at a sapitarium near Chi cago, only a short time after she had consulted her lawyer. The letter was read to the jury. In it Mrs. Pattexson called her husband her “soulmate” and “If you 4id not sign the paper my lawyer has this afternoon. T will come to vou soon, as I _am very unhappy, and you are the only cure. That Trip to Europe. Relating to the trip to Europe with Strouss, the prosecution sought to get the withess to acknowledge that just prior to the trip she urged her hus- band to get into some business for himself and negotiatlons were pend- ing for his purchase of a half interest in a Chicago printing establishment, for which she was to give him $1.500 which she said she had just inherited. To all questions on this point Mrs. Patterson returned positive denlals or a qualified “Not that I remember. Mét Strouss at Age of 16. The history of the witness' girlhood, of her meeting with Strouss when she was 16 years old, of his taking her to Paris to study, of her return to Chi- cago with him’at the end of the win- ter and of the life she led with him for ihe next five years were brought out remorselessly under cross examination. These polnts had been avolded in di- rect e Three months after she met Stro e, e 2o and wé: satled for Paris, where he put her in a boarding school. 3 ;: Admission Brings Tears. * Were you traveling 4s his witer “He was_ the privileges of "'.l‘lun‘v-. her face mose. Mrs. Stoke: wife of less than and wife of a weal: man, were among room, asked Stokes Stokes replied. Stokes admitted he took Miss Grah country pluce at 1907, he said, and staved nights. Stokes’ Letters snowing cove,” ord. showing that Stoki while she was in the Hotel were mage 7 to obtain a pacl Pointed Revol for something to hi tinued, “and Mis; creeping along the volver in her hand. “She “talked so nothing. Then she and sign _a statement admitting siander. T refused Stokes’ Memory B ing, and bought bonbons for her. was then asked about her visit fo his Letters Put Ansonia, which he owing a bill of $518. The afternoon scssion clesed with | Stokes still on the stand, Mr. Stokes testified that he had gone to the apartment oa the night of June “Miss Conrad looked foolisiily me and accused me of Dl reputations of her reiatives. Graham was by far the more lachry- s, the millionaire's a year, and Mrs. | Stella Singieton, sister of Miss Graham | thy western mining the persons who succeeded in getting into the court- Five hundred failed to do so. Robert M. Moore, the girl counsel, if Miss Graham wera not a girl of eighteen, in short dresses, when he met her in 1906. “She told me she was twenty-four; her skirts came to her hoot tops, that his memory was bad, especially “on dates,” that am automobile rid- He Lexington, Ky., in She went there with her sister, there two or three In. Stokes’ relations with Miss Graham during 1907 and 1908, including the one in whicih he said he was a ‘“cross, crabbed old sent_her money She had jeft owned, kage of letters he had written to Miss Graham. Iver at Him. around ppen,” Stokes s Graha parlor with She pointed it at ackening the fast I could say told me to sit down the to do so, and she said that many prominent men had disappeared just as I was about to do. Ethel then told me to write my check for $25,000 or that I would never leave the place alive. Dictated a “I told her that Statement. I had put implicit trust in her when I had given her money for ‘the st ters and for Miss and asked her why she told me that Miss Graham was in Europe. She refused to answer and Miss Gra ham began to dictate a statement for me to sign.” Stokes paused for a moment and 1 33 | Judge Burns of the a part of the rec- | Among the missives were letters | eal treatment. culation is the Largest in Connectieut in Proportion to the City’s ™ Stokes- Tells 0f Shooting NEW YORK MILLIONAIRE WITNESS STAND. | Condensed Te!egfamsj dohn Charles Roper of New was clected Protestant Episco- pal bishop ot British Columbia yes- terday. Dr. John M. T. Finney bLas request- d his name be withdrawn from con- sideration as president of Princeton university. William B. Hornblower of New York | bas been selccted defiver the an- nual add; mmence - mext of the Safe Blower: | L, Thursday night and after oben the safes in two mill offic parted witnout a penny of loot. John! Bigelow and Andrew Carnegic | celebrated icir birthday annive in New York yesterday Mr |is 94 ars old and Mr, | 76. Approximately_$350,000 in Gold Coin | banks In | | has been shippea to variou | Canada auring the pagi | the United S*ates sub-t | ton | Unitsd Stat | & petition in the District court asking | for the revoceton of the license of | Rev S, Hunnieutt, the marrying parson. Three Children Were Burned to | death in a fire at the home of Julius an Terka, at Cleveland, Ohio, vester- day afternoon. Mrs. Van Terka was seriously burned. The Time and Place for the democratic national will be tional committee noon January §. William Costello, Who Eloped with Miss Helen Peach, daughier of weal- thy parents of East Liverpool, O.. has sued the gi parents for aliesed | alienation of affectians. Holding ie n na- at in Wash Mrs. Jane Ou husband was found shot to d | bea recentiy, was charged his murder in an indictment returned by | the srand jury vesterday. n of Chicago, wh Rev. Frederick Farrar, En, chapliin, dismissed berause ¢ charg: ainst him, has left England, he 1z been ordered, it is said, to quit the country immediately. The Harvard Knitting Mills at ‘Wakefield, Mass., will resume work on full time on December 1. The mills have been rumning on a schedule of four dayy a week since September 1. | Failing to See an Obstruction in the street before a new building, ¥. Saville Smith, cashler of & building company of Los Angeles, ran his automobile in- | to it at ful] speed and was instantly | kinea. Lawrence Strauser of New Haven was held in $1,000 bonds for the De- vember term of the superior court at| Bristol, Conn,, yesterday on the charge | | of felonious assault upon & § year ola child. - | The Amalgamated Society of Car- | penters and Jolners must merge with | the United Brotherhcod of Carpenters | and Joiners of America by July 1 next, | or lose their charter in the American | | Federation of Labor. | Benjamin Waterman, 60 years old, fand for 21 years an engineer on the New York, New Haven and Hartford | ratiroad, was run down and killed by his own engine, at the Providence freight yards yesterday. Adviees to Dun's Review from I ing cities in the United States tinue to reflect enlarging activity in general business in response to sea- sonable weather, with an early begin- ning cf holiday shopping. | After Donning the Citizens' Ciothing of two gnurds at the Jef Ind., reformatory, Ben Chester Brown made good t cape by lowering themsclves fro. second story window with a rope made of .blankets, lle, | Over a Dozen Widow Scrubwomen, | all willing to take another husban lined up before Charles Kimball, a Lansingburg, Mich., merchant, on | Thursday night, and as a result Kim- | ball will today lead Mrs. Edith Cook, | 45, to the altar. | A Sentence of Three Years in e | house of correction was imposed upon | Bdwin H. Hancoc automobile owner, who was found guilty of man- | slavghiter for causing the death of Miss Lottie Thomas and ¢ Hunt in Attieboro, Mass, on Al last. | United States district court took charge of the I riman line strike situation in Houston, Texas, yesterday, when he ordered the dischurge of all pickets employed by | the railroad and swore in eight special men who were instructed to act as| Buards. 5 A Verdict of Guilty, scco: a recommendation of capital ment was returned at Burlingto vestorgay by the jury that had con- sidefed the cvidence in the case of Ar- thar Hosworth, sharged with the mur- der of Mae Labeile, at Essex Junction His love was rejected by the gir panied pupish- Vi, . .President Taft Yesterday Directed the warden of the Atlentu penitentiary to transfer Charles T. Morse, the New York banker. to the United States army hospital at Fort McPherson, near ‘Atlanta, where he will be given medi- | The transfer of Morse | is due to poor health. William Cummings, the Nashville, Tenn., banker, and trke head of the suspended Carnezie Trust company, convicted of the thefc of $140,000, was yesterday sentenced to an indetermi- nate term in the state's prison of four years and eisht montls, to eight years and eisht months. pute Over the Merits of the against Professor Langevin of the College of France, brought by his wife and involving Mme, Curie, his co-worker in science, resulted in a duel with swords between M. -Chervet and M. Daudet, Parisian editors, and Davdet was wounded. | Stock Cost 20 Cents, Sold for $1.50. New York, Nov. 24.—Although 8. B. B Scheftels & compauy, whose officers sre on trial for ulleged misuse of the wails, paid but 20 cents s share for Rawhide Coalition stock, they sold it all the way up to $1.50 a share, ac- cording to evidence sdduced in court roday. Record Money-Raising Stunt. Montreal, Nov. 24.—A record in rap- id money-raising was established for the Dowminion tonight when it was an- that in 7235505 had heen v amw: O P | tic ; 3 PR!C';\.@?‘".-) CENTS v o Haation FOUR OF “TAR PAXTY" SENT T0 JAIL Two Others Found Guilty But Sentence Have Not Yet Been Imposed \ TG ARGUE MOTION FOR NEW TRIA Maxzximum Penalty of a Year Imposed on Quartette Confessed—Fazher of One of the Prisone “It Was a Shocking Crime”—Simms Found N Guflty—GirI’s~Repu'ation.‘th Considered by Jur s Decl Kan., Nov. 24 in the Lincoln Center, tWo of the defendants Only ‘tar par. " | fore t John Sehmidt and Sherrill | ypic ' o BTN Clark, were found gulity by a jury |when the verdic that reported at 440 p. m. this aft- |saidshe thought ernoon, The third defendani, A. N. | and left town (o Simms, was found not | Girl's Reputation Not ¢ Sentence Deferred. 0. F. San o The jury had been out since Thurs- | Bpoke tonight of @ay morning at 11.30 o'ciock. Sentence |af\ the verdict or was - deferred to permit aitorneys to & moment ihe alleg argue a motion for a mew. (rial of Mary Chamber make up his verc 1 that that wa o Four Gut Sentences of a Year. i IZ;’uH"! h.ru.:» day th& court imposed | he added the extrame pemalty. on Iverett « Two of Men Quite Promine C rk, Jay IPitzwat'r, Walter Scran- | Constructivel ton and rd Hicord, confessed an- | the sherii's chi sullants # Chamberlain, Ricord bends TF ne alreads jall, where he has been | Pleaded gullty Dbef for 77 duys The court gave the other [on November 16. Cla three tim straighten out their bus- | of a Sha nd i Iness affairs, was accusad of being “Shocking Crime,” Says Culprit's Fa- [ "'§1 bariv’ = - . 4 ther. Bend, and Scranton ls on ‘It was a shocking crime” seid |ett Clark's cmploges. | RICHESON’S RESIGNATION ACCEPTED BY THE THREE FUTURE CARDINALS AT ROME Archbishop O'Connsll Welcomed “Brother” ns Adopted Indicatin in Pastor’s Innocence | | cambridge, Mass., Nc | manuel Baptist church accepted the resignatior Rey. Clarence V. T indictment charged forme: sethenr The wi monthly meeting some members had 1 vain objections. A month Resolut, Rome, Nov. dinals-designate Rome for the cersmonial which will el- evate them to the status of [ the church, Archbishop O'Co Hoston, who had been ples on board the reached the Vatican y and ceived the same cordial and enthusias- welcome previously given Arch | bishop Farley und Mgr. Falconio. clety voted not to accep In welcoming Archbishop ('Connell, | tion, and the matter came " Carainal Merry del Vel, the papal sec- | tonight on the ministers res calied nim “brother, | QUest that he be relicved rotary of state and Mgr. Bisléti, the domo, who is also to receive a red hat the coming ~consistory, told Mar. O'Connell he was glad that he would be his colleague in the sacred college. Mgr. Bisleti has arranged for an au- dience between Pope Pius and Magr. torate. In voting to tonight, the societ tiogs am follows “Resolved: That or ingly the circumstances whick necessary to accept the resigr papal major- apt the dre e O'Connell Sunday morning. our minister, and we desire 1t rchbishop Marley has practically | Understood that' this aotion of decided to sall for the United States reh must not be interpreted as pr from Bremen on board the Kronprin- Judicial to his pe zessin Cacilie, December 14. This "“;'» : AT A would bring the mew cardinal to New | “Tesolveds That 1l s Ine York., Devember 21, the. anniversary |10 U8 Who have known o of the consecration in 1895 as auxillary L‘)’, R O e et ! oy Sl A o | houses of sorrow, that " N GUI the charge which has t M'MAHON GUILTY | against him “Be it further resolved: T OF MANSLAUGHTER | yeqolticliny b spread unor warded to our miniate Judge Urged Jury Not to Consider So- Called “Unwritten Law.” SOCIETY WEDDING IN SICK Philadelphia, Nov. 24.—Frank W McMahon, who shot and killed George A. Leary, a wealthy real estate man Whom he accused of betraying his 18- | Miss Mildred Sherman to We y old daughter, was found guilty | Camoys This Afternoon of manslaugliter by a jury today e shooting occurred last May near | New York, Ne 4T the residence of the victim in West [Lord Camoys and Mis 3 Philadelphia, McMahon was discharg- | man, heiress to part e for ed by the coronar, but was subsequent | [y Tohn Carier 3 : Iy arrested on a 'warrant sworn 1o by |iand milllonaire, will t members of the dead man's family. | morrow afternoon nt t Much interest was aroused In the cusc ther, Willlam Watts Sh by the publication of letters written | Jifth avenue, in Mr, Shern by the girl to Leary, but they were not | ckamber, It was anr introduced at the trial. Judge Bregy |Ler of her family ¢ ruled stronely against any consid | meatate memb : ' tion of the “unwritten law Wilness the core "Testimony in‘roduced by the defense | ment nade that there was a struggle left the | Eherman who e opened for the verdlct of mansiaugh- |for sever ) ter, Sentence will be imposed later. care ¢ {21 — e e | Mr, Shorm: 11ne L 3 ¥ TURKEY BUYERS TO e S S b GET FULL WEIGHT | e o R I Carnegie on Smoking and Drir New York Inspectors Look for Leaden | scen xor o i B Weights Inside Birds. o wainad wen amal it | “much worse than al that (put tagethe in tad fer from short weight hers of Tohn D. Rookefel . short moasure cramberries, the burcau |class in the Fifih A of weights and measures had a force |church, Mr, Rockefeller | of 28 special inspectors in the fleld to- [ negie, would be grante ¥ u day. Efforts will be made to protect-|he had asked for of giving som wives from what is declared 1o experiences in busine the prevalent practices of slipping - - — jen weights inside the Thanksg Students Riot in Theater rd to send the pointer on the | oS¢ / . scale further around, and measuring/| Champsign, HL. Siov., =6 -7 cranverries by liquid instead of -dry | VersIty ¢ iy Wifcnts. o measure, Three of the Inspectors SSIAPR Oon. & Ve » ddin tonight, demandin women who will devote their atten- | Chamy tion (o retall dealers, Ostonaibly (hey |#how, " Denied this, they rushed will be housewives seeking to fill their [ DOUSE, And. brosking ’ market baskets. Ll LS The turkey squad” will keep up the | PACK by POTCEIGH 407 A worle without much interruption until | Used clube the first of the year. | OBITUARY. | Strike Likely On Rock Island Roa Chicago, Nov. 24.—Negotiations Ex-Senator John F. Dryden. [ENeem A qp! 1}:»\":““ 235 Antarnation Newark, N. J. Nov. 24—John I |3fydge and Second Vice-President Dryden, founder of the Prudential In- | 1) U35 ani Second Viea: Fresident PUESDOR oomipany Of Americs And 8¢ |1y and Pacific rafiroad, were the of it practicaily all his lite, | 17, nnd Pactle, Felroad, were o a former member of the Unjted States | a.frerence which may result in a stri senate, a disector In many large cor- |y the 5,000 shopmen employed by t porations and a multi-miliionaire, died at bis home here at six o'clock tonight, Mr. Dryden’s death was attributed t; pneumonia_which developed after an operation which he underwent o week ago for the removal of gall stones. He had been considered critically il for the past three days and at the bedside when_the end came were his wife, his son, Forrest ¥. Dryden, and the lat- ter's wife, and his daughter, Mrs. A railrond. Treasurer Arrested For Shertage. Pittsburg, Nov, 24.—Elmer W. Mec treasurer of the Federal Oil and G. company, was arrested late today & caplas issued by Judge Charies ¥ Crr, of the United States cirowlt oeu 1t iz alleged that there is a shortage $100,000 in the accounts of the eom R. Kuser, and hec husband, Colonel |pony. —Meore's bond was placed Kuser. 0.000 which o friend furnished Steamaidp Arrivale. Roosevelt Not a Candidate. At Notmae Mev: 2, Uranium, | e Hork, | Now. SirMBaedora from New York. Ry i Roosevelt when agked today regarding the repord that he may sgein be » eandidate or president, told & ‘Werld correspomdent in effeet that he weuld not, Nov. 16, Baltle, frem Nov. 22, Athinsl, from New Ganale Seen on Mers. Magated, Nov. $—Now Noy. 24. Noordland, | canals have sppoar &ha ¥, 24 Carpathia, from ,