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VOL. LIIl.—NO. \ 310 NORWICH, CONN., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1911 T PRICE__TWO CENTS WON'T ANNUL CASTELLANE MARRIAGE The Vatican Turns Down Count Boni’s Application After Extended Consideration THIS MARRIAGE REGARDED AS INDISSOLUBLE Was Performed According to Law of Church and no Impedi- menta Has Been Shown to Warrant Annulment—The Former Anna Gould Hoped He Would Succeed For Re- ligious Reasons—Count May Make Another Application. Rome, Dec. 26.—The vatican has de- clined to grant to Count Boni de Cas- | Castellane-Gould marriage, is _indis- | tellane an annulment of his marriage | soluble. There are certain impedi- with Anna Goald, who is now the |menta which If existing before the Imchess of Talleyrand and Sagan. | marriage can prevent its celebration, Countess de Castellane was granted a | or, if celebrated in ignorance of them, divorce from her husband and given | render the marriage invalid, in which the custody of their three children on Jov. 14, 1906. About a year ago Count ¥ioni applied to the vatican for an an- nulment of the marriege. Under Consideration Several Months. For several months past the congre- gation of the council has had under case the church can proclaim that the union of the parties never in_ reality existed. But In the arguments brought forward by De Castellane no such im- pedimenta have been shown.” May Make Another Application. Count_Boni left here tonight for Paj He expects to return to Rome @dvisement the process Teceived from . = P t . a4 from | opout the middle of January. It is ihe archbishopric of Parle concerning | {ougnt he will oring forward new . S¥hen Monsignor Amicil® | points on which to base another ap- 5 P erefve the red hat he gave | Fiication for annulment. 1 a ardin nnart, | WHAT ANNA SAYS. e i Giiation | Piepes the Count Will Succeed for Re- parties involve ligious Reasons. Count Boni Uses Every Infiuence. B B e el s e . - g me De tellane, the former husband of the - e I possible | precent Duchess of Talleyrand and Sa- tain his object. Tn this | gap *\whose maiden name was Anna | by the Duchess of | Gould, being now in Rome in" order to ©of the con-| yrge the granting by the vatican of the wever,which vesterday, arnulment of his marriage, the m | Duchesa of Talyeyrand has expressed L the annul- | her gesire to make public the follow- hich the ab- | ing statement from Rome: I hope the count will succeed, as that would fres me from all moral cbligation to bring up the children in their father's religion. Such Marriages Indissoluble. A marriage celebrated and consum- | mated, if performed according to the| (Signed) fieh law of the church, as, until proved to “DUCHESS ANNA TALLEYRAND. CONFLICTING TESTIMONY BY TWO LOCKSMITHS. Case of Triangle Waist Proprietors to Reach Jury Today. WILL ACCEPT $2,500 IN DAMAGE SUIT. sh of the Wallingford Slander Case Against Priest, New York, Dec. 26.—Taking of testi- [ Wallingford, Conn., Dec. 26.—William smony in the trial of Isaac Harris and | F. Hassett made known today through Jax Hianck, proprietors of the Tri- | his attorneys that he had decided to “ngle Waist company, charged with |accept the $2,500 allowed him by the laansiaughter in connection with the | supreme court of errors in his suit Jsch building fire of last March. when | sgainst Rev. John Carroll for slander. 347 lives were lost, was completed to- | In the lewer court Hassett was allow ind the case probably will go t|ed $4,000 and the case was: taken to tomorrow. the supreme court where an error wi Closing testimony today devel- | found and a mew trial ordered unle: the plaintiff filed remittitur for $1.500. The suit followed alleged slanrerous statements made by Rev. Carroll from the pulpit of his church on the wa, ence between two e ised a question as to the evidence b at the Was) ©ped a clash cksmiths t i 1 charred and | P the Triangle Walst | Hassett, who was clerk of the school ocked. Herman | beard. made purchases for different ksmith for the defense, | schoois. the panel of the door put le was an inc! and declare too thick | | GENERAL MORALES TO PAY DEATH PENALTY. rs thic luced w Lo n suen s sl HUTC | Rebel Leader in Santo Domingo Likely xhibited ¢ id not hav to Be Executed. - fouia mot | Wnshinston, Dec. %6.—That General in the cduced in | Morales is likely to forfeit his life be- af initon | cause of his last sttempt at rebellion . <'Set to do duty | in -Santo Domingo is the tenor of ad- vices received here today from the isl- and republie. Morales anpears to have landed on the east coast of the island Wwith fewer than a half dozen fullowers. | ie was confident he could arouse the was so melted | Dominicans and overturn the adminis- t out. tration of President Eladio Victoria, Steuer, who succeeded to the presidency after rwitz offered to | the assassination of President Caceres. prosecution’s the conn- : out for the jury. Come here, | But the people apparently were tired 3 <c of that screw. No|O0f revolutions and failed to respond. It is understood the ex-president is te Hurwitz took | soon to be put upon trial, and it is | believed he will be executed. n, the firm’s head ‘""i Crushed in Bread Mixer. sday 1 Harris had sa have robbed me of my | machine today when his blouse caught in a revolving cog at a bakery where was also on the stand | he twas emploved. He was drawn into his vartner, denied all the ihef ponderous machinery In full sight | material charges brought against him |of a room full of workmen who were ! %y various witnesses during the trial | unable to stop the machine in time to y concerning issuing orders that doors | save him. should be locked o prevent theft threatening to discharge emploves testified at the trial against him. A RUSSIAN BOYCOTT Boy Shot from Ambush. Huntington, W. Va., Dec. 26.—The = year old son of Wilbur Fry, a prom- inent resident of Milton, was shot from OF AMERICAN GOODS. | ambush and probably fatally injured i today w standing on the front | Members of Zemstvo in One Pro porch of Tis father's home. Tt ia be- } s i ileved he was shot by mistake. The Are Agitating It. authoritics have no clue to the as- | JLemdom. Dec. 2T_The St. Detersburg sallant. . dent b3 1y 8T = RSSOt Of the o i 5 ot Killed by Theatrical Man’s Auto. says that through the medium of Count Btenbock, former marshal of nobility ©f Kherson, an overwhelming majority Philadelphia, Dec. 26—Hurled from a wagon in which he was driving by an £ of the zematvo members in that proy- | automobile owned by J. Fred Zimmer- | $nce are addressing all the zemstvo in | man, the well known theatrical man, uesia proposing a boycott of Ameri- | Edward Kelley died today with a fracs G e rhi aion, | Gred i sonepn *UF White "the Y= uirged, shouwld be taken us a pro- | chauffeur, was held to await the action test against Amerloan Interference in | of the coroner. Russian internal affairs Italy Must Make Peace Overtures. London. Dec. 26.—Tentative proposi- $20,000,000 Coliar Combine. Troy, N. Y. Dec. 26 -Twenty mil- | tions with reference to peace between fion Aoliars i= the capitalization of a | Turkey and Italy have receded to the Proposed collar combine which may be | background. ~Despatches from Con- stantinople tonight declare that no such pour parlers are proceeding and that any overtures must come from Ttaly. snmounced Mar 1, 1912, If negotiations which are being promoted do not fall through. It is proposed to include all the large plants In Troy, togethar with n branch factries other places. Mayor Carter Harrison il Schools Bar “Merchant of Venice.” Chicago, Dec. 26.—Mayor Carter H. ! Meriden, Conn., Dec. 26. 4 meet- | arrison, who bas been suffering from ing of the town school committee held |« severe cold for several days, today ! this eveninz it was unanimouss voled | became. loo iil to remain at his office o discontinue the study Shake- | and had (o be taken home. speares “Merchant of Veni'e" in the| he is confined to his bed, his physicians [ public schools of the city. Thefaction |said he was suffering only from a . was taken at the request of Jewish | tcuch of la srippe. citizens. 1 Steamship Arrivals. Editor’s Daughter Goes on Stage. At London: Dec. 25, Minnehaha, from ew York, Dec. 26 —Under the name | New York. ot Doroth eman. Dy At Libau: Dee. 20, Lituania, from aughter of the late Richard New Yorl fider, poet and editor of At Navies: Dec. 21, Martha Wash- i Maguzine. has begun a stage | lrgton, from New York. ! Sie made her debut lasi night in A! At Genoa: Dee. 22, Duca Delgl ‘ part in & Browdway production. |, Abrigz, from New York. : American Railroaders in Mexico. | Weds Seventh Husband. Seattie, Wash. Dec. 26— Prestdent | Vincennes, Ind, Dec. 26.—Cetherine Madero of Mexico has granted to @ | Carter today wed her seventh husband, ssudicate of Seattle men a copcesslon | John Woodrum, 71 vears old, a farmer % build 300 miles of rail which | 0f Casey counts. AH former husbands will_connect Acaapulco with the City | are dead. The bride did not know her ;. @ Mexico age, but told the clerk she was about the contrary, it was in the case of the | the fire: “Well, the dead | Philadelphia, Dec. 26.—Theodore Le- fed, but the living must go | fuwitz, aged 25 years. o baker, was Sure the door was locked. | crushed to death in_a bread mixing| The Bulletin’s Circulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and lts Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticut in Proportion o the City's Population London, Dec that a mutiny naval ordnan St Petersb pesal introc Eresident Gucl ease n the d i 1can producis | _ Manchester, as happened e Lancashire | offcially both compromising Glasgow, T sieamer Guill Genoa, founde: er: Dec. 21. T crew were los picked up by Lincairns and Munich, Regent ms 91st vear, from serious’ i cently, while ri his horse. i symptoms wh tending phy: Vienna, Mary’s cemetel many years tn | dynasty, has | skull of the cen stolen, rings were no L is no clue to Three Hundre D. D., preside logical institu the office of C. Pelletier. was closeted ney. en out at the ference, it is b attorney quest know] | " An attempt | {'of "a petition iature to enac of all persons case which in morals of the islature conve: month, rapld proposed bill sued today u Suffoll: county jury panel. Richeson is rapidly, as w | walk, about hi: today. | President Washington, today settled t lowing the pr: ence or other. zcne. The ex: | i Christian Scie | prohibit their | modified so th: as to the lawf: The origina church in the and suffering means without o sanitary laws, tions as now force in sald with.” Victori . Plainfield, N, | home here at in the general that she Sgure 5 from a died. Postmaster Marbledgle, A, Tomiinson, the legislature time In { ears, frost that pose. Los Angeles, Canfornia, above zero. of an as yet here tonight. | here from Bri Gespaich ‘from St. | stirred business circles. lockout of 160,000 | lcckout is scheduled for lomorrow and Bavaria, eopold of Bavaria Dec, Queen Persida was not opened. RICHESON ABLE TO Whom to Draw a Jury. Dec With the coming Clarénce V. T. Richeson, the murder of his former , Miss Avis Linnell, less than two eeks away, public Interest | in the case was increased considerably by today’s developments. One of these developments was the 2ppearance of Rev. clergyman prepared for the pulpit, at Although no statement was giv- ledge regarding the engagement of Richeson to Mies Linnell. of the accused minister was made to- cay with the filing by a local attornes cause the exclusion from the courtroom in_the Richeson case. ‘Threo hundred summo: | nouncement that he was allowed | CHRISTIAN SCIENCE IN PANAMA CANAL ZONE. | Modifies Original | Which Would Bar It. Fealing_the sick on the Panama canal eral months ago, which members of the anyone who wished to practice medi- dentistry, pharmacy or . y on the canal zone must be licensed by the board of -health. As | modified by the president, the order stall not be construed “to prohibit the practice of the religious tenets of any material remedy. for compensation. provided that such The order as modified takes effect Jan. 1 WAS KISSED BY GEN. LAFAYETTE #Mrs. Eliza Reed, Counterpart of Queen was born in Philadeiphia, and for her resemblance to the late Quean | toria of England and received a let- er from King I message of condolence which she sent that monarch when the queen | iugton, died at his home here He was 30 vears old and lea viidow. Heavy Frost Ban Francisco, 26.—A mews agency Poterspurg repotis has broken out ac the e yard b | he pro- | s by e kol providing for an - duties imposed on Amer- fmported into Russia has Eng., Dec. 25 —Nothing to warrant the hope that cotton workers can’ be averted. The sides maintain attitude dec. 26.—The British emot, ‘from London for red in the Bay of Biscay he captain and 15 of her t. Seven survivors were the tish steamer landed here today. Dec an un- 26.—Prince now in it is feared, is suffering njuries. The regent re- iding in a hunt, fell from nce then he has shown ich have given the ians much concern. at- 26.—The vault i ry in which repos bones of Kara- Servian The been desec ormer Servian chief has put the decorations and t touched. The coffin of There the desecrators. WALK ABOUT CELL. d Men Summoned from George E. Horr, nt of the Newton Theo- tion, where the accused District Attorney Joseph For two hours Dr. Horr with the district attor- conclusion of the con- believed that the district ioned Dr. Horr as to his to have a private tria for the incoming legls- t a statute which would not connected with any volves the decency and community. As the leg- nes on the 3d of next actipn in adopting the would make it effective s were Is- pon resident voters of to serve on the special regaining hi. as shown by strength the an- to s cell for a few minutes Order, Dec. 26—President Taft he vexed question of al- actice of Christian Sci- no-medicinal methods of ecutive order made sey- nce church fearea would metiod of healing, was at there can be no doubt uiness of such practices. 1 order provided that ministration of the | by mental or "spiritual the use of any drugs or whether gratuitously { orders, rules or regulaa- or hereafter mav be In canal zone are complted Dies at Age of 97. | . J.. Dec. 26.—Mrs. Eliza vears. She it was | 's reception in that city d. Mrs. Reed was noted | the age of ward VII. in raturn | OBITUARY. George A. Tomimson. Conn, Dec. 26.—George for 25 years postmaster of this place and a former member of | from the town of Wa in Californ Dec. 26, central Thougn | experienced a “white” Christmas, not | white with real snow, but a mantie of | almost answered the pur- Temperatures reported to the government weather bureau for the last 24 hours ranged from 20 degrees o 32 desrees above zero. Cold in Orange Districts. , Cal. Dec. 26.—In many of the orange districts of southern | in last night's the coldest registered in meny years. In ome mection the mercury fell to 16 weather was ody Found Beside Tracks. Torrington, Conn., Dec. 36,—The body unidentified Ttallan was| found lying besids the raliroad tracis It 16 thougPt he came stol. I g Cabled Paraflraphs | Norwich Men Representing Finance, the LIVI,M <5 Manufacturing and Other Interests. A. H. BREWER, President and Treasurer of th e Edward Chappell Company. All Americans May Lose Jobs SHUSTER SOLICITOUS FOR HIS FOURTEEN ASSISTANTS. REPLIES TO CABINET Announces His Readiness te Hand Over Accounts to His Successor—Persians Burning Bodies of Russians. ‘Teheran, Dee. 26—W. Shuster, the Morgan from, office by the cabinet in compli- amce with the demands contained in the Russian vltimatum, today sent his reply to the cabinet, in which he stated his willingness to hand over his ac- counts when his successor was named. Solicitous for Assistants. He added that his chief solicitude now was for the welfare of his four- teen American assistants, concerning whom nothing has yet been decided. Lull in Fighting at Tabriz, The latest despatches from Tabriz report a temporary lull in the fighting. m Shiraz, telegram fro; province of n in- utéd against the Indian troops, re- ports another attack on the Indians near Kazeroon, in which two Sowars were killed. The situation there is regarded as serlous. Persian Hostility Increasing. ‘Washington, Dec. 26 —Cablpgrams from the Persian capital declare that alleged Russian at-ocitles have so aroused the Persian peopie that it will be impossible now to bring about an amicable settlement between Tiussiz and Porsia. The Persian attitude is Ceclared to be one gt growing hostil- ity. RUSSIANS BURNED. Several Bodies of Dead Soldiers Found Partially Consumed. St. Petersburg, Dec. 26.—A telegram from Tabriz savs that the total loss of the Russians killed and severely wounded in the recent Aghting in that city is about one hundred. Several bodies of Russian soldiers have been | found partially burped. < ie director of the Persian depart- Reed, who when a small girl, was fa. | ment of the Russian forelgn office in vored with a kiss from Genera] La- |an Interv fayette during the revolutionary hero's | ©7TTCT { tour of this country, dled today at her w today, said that the gov- was convinced that the Per- Fian _overnment wss not concerned in . anti-Russian outbreaks at Ta- briz o elsewhere. Those responsible were principally Armenians and crim- inals. Planning for Shuster’s Safety. Washington, Dec. 26.—A cablegram received today from American Minis- ter Russell, at Teheran, however, dealt with plens being made to get Mr. Shuster and his family eafely out of Fersia. Hence, it is assumed that the formalities attending the terminaticn of Mr. Shuster's activitles will not be long delayed. Ends in Stabbing. Dec. 26.—Mrs. Veto Suspico and Mrs. Frank Mellelio, living ir gpartments on Gavlord street, waged a wordy battle today, which was ontinued by their husbands tonight, the outcome being the stabbing of Mel lelio by Susplco and the former's re- moval to a Hartford hospital in a se- rious condition. Suspico has disap- peared. Women’s Quarrel Bristol, Conn., To Pretect Seals and Otter. Washington, Dec, 26.—The house committee on foreign affairs plans to take up for early consideration when congress reconvenes the Sulzer bill to ive effect to the convention between © United States, Great Britain, Japan and Russia for preservation and pro- tection of the fur seals and mea otter the waters of the Nerth Pacific ocean. . Dynamite 8hatters Windows. Elm City, N. C.,, Deec. 2#6.—During & fire which destroyed the Atiantic, Coast Line depot here early today 400 pounds of dynamite in the freight warehouse exploded, shattering windows for sev- eral blocks and razing chimnevs. One 1ailroad emplove was siightly hurt The property loss will be heavy '$500,300,000 American treasurer-gen- | | eral of “Persia, who has been dismissed Beef Merger BIG SCHEME OF CHICAGO PACK- ERS FELL THROUGH. UNABLE TO FINANCE IT Attorney for Swift & Co. Makes Rev- elation at Trial of Ten Beef Packers —Held Mostings Every Tussday. | Details of the plan Chicago, De for a $500,000,000 merger of the Ar- mour, Swift and Morris interests in 1912, by which the government. con- tends it was sought to control the meat indusiry of the country, were re- vealed today in the trial of the ten Chicago_meat packers before United |Condensed Telegrams | | \ Michael Hirsben Was Stabbed by | fome unknown assassin in Piisburk, | a. { There Will Be No More Meetings of resident Tatt’s cabinet until Janu- ary 2, John D. Rockefeller distributed $i gola pieces among the emplo: 1 his | estate, Joe B. Sims, a Hotel Clerk, of Wa- co, Tex., stabbed his wife and killed | himself. | President Taft May Attend the din ner of the Charitable Irish society of Boston next St. Patrick’s daz. Dr. Charles H. Mayo, the distinguish- ed surgeon, operated on in New York for galistones, is expected 1o recover, For the Next Week President Taft | will work on a message to congress deallng with ecdoaomy and efficiency in the governmient departments. Heavy Damage It Is Feared, would result from frost in the orange dis- s of San Bernardino und River- counties, Cal, Monday night. Gov. Baldwin Y. Fred P. Holt of Hartford missioner and James P. Litchfield building and sioner. erday Appointed | bank ¢ Woodraft foan commis- i Sl | Lewis and Frank Ramsey, white, an Lrothers, were shot and killed near | Fulton, Ky., by Rufus iarfield, a n ro, Who Was later captured by the Sherifr. Former State Senator Thomas Arn- old, Jr., died yesterday at St. hospital, Bridgeport, where operated upon last week for trouble. Vince he ksidney Trial of General Reyes in the Unit- ed States court on charges of violat- ing this country’s neutrality laws, may follow his surrender to the Mexican authorities. For the First Time in the H. the state of Michigan, unless Osborn changes his mind. a will act ms private secreiary chief executive. | A Loss of $100,000 Was Cau; | fire which_burned the stock in the Wardwell-Emery store at Waterville, Me., nearby stores last night. | A Fire Which llluminated Lonz Is land sound for miles yesterday de. stroyed the Hurngaria hotel at wood and the Mott homestead a Cliff, L. I. The loss will reach $75,000. Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hodges, U.S.A. tory of svernor woman to the d department and damaged { | retired, died at his home at Wash- zton ' vesterday, after an filness of veral montls. neral Hodges was vorn in Rhode Is! 1847, nd March 13, Norman E. Mack, Chairman of the democratic natfonal commitiee, ves- terday demled that he -was in any way committed as to whers the next democratic convention should be hehl. The Scheoner Fredericka Schepy which was conflscated by the govern- ment recently because of false regis- tration, was sold at auction at Provi- dence, yesterday, to Capt. James I Stiva, for $860. Della Fox, the Well Known Singer and comedienne, 1s sald to be in 80 itical a condition that death is ex- pected. She was operated on In an uptown sanitarium lest Saturday for appendicitis. | | | States District Judge George A. Car- penter. Contract Dated May 31, 1902. The contract which was dated May 31, 1902, was read to the jury offered in evidence by counsel for the government. The original agreement was produced in court by Albert Veeder, attorney for Swift & Co., whe | | 5 | | | was called by the government as its first witness. The Plan Abandoned. Attorney Veeder testificd that the plans for the merger were abandoned Packing company was orzanized to operate certaln independent packing companies purchased with a view of including them in the big compan: Terme of Agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, the three large packing corporations and their subsidiary companies togeth- er with recently acquired independent | companies, were to be merged into <ne concern. Armour, 8 and Morris were to recelve bonds and preferred k of the new company in payment for the value of their tangible prop- ty. In addition to this the promoters were 1o receiye $25,000,00 worth of the | pew company's stock for intangible rroperty and a largs block of common stock for their good will, this amount to be fixed by the earnings of the dif- ferent plants during the first vear of the new merger. Fell Through from Lack of Funds. The promoters planned $30.006,000 to finance the corporation. The appraised valuation of Armour, Swift, Morris and their _subsidiary companies was given at $180,000,000. Bach of the three promoters deposited $1,000,000 with a Chicago bank as an evidence of good faith, but they were compelled to drop the plan because of | the fa to furnish the funds needed. eeder was on the witness atand throughout the day and will continue nis testimony tomorrow. Immunity Plea Again. Frevious 1o the calling of Veeder to the stand the defense made an un- successful attempt to have excluded from the government’s case all tran- sactions prior to 195 cn the ground that the immunity plea which freed the packers when they were indicted seven years ago, shoufd apply to that | period Packers Met Every Tuesday. Counsel for the packers put their (motlon in writing, but Judge Carpen- | ter, whila reserving his decision to give government time (o reply, indicated | that he wonld deny the motion. jer, at the beginning of his direct ex- | amination, sdmitted that the packers {had some gort of an organization | which met every Tuesday afternoon in | “he Counselman building, Chicago, on | the same floor with his law office. and that his son, Henry Veeder, acted as secretary in 1900, 1301 and 1902. Fixing of Meat Prices. He did not know the name of the assoclation and he did mot know what husiness was transacted at the meet- ingw. Nelther did he know where the books and records of the meetings were kept. The government contends that at these meetings the Drices of meat were fixed and plans discussed for the suppression of _competition, Veeder admitteé thet the Kenwood company wag organized in his office but sald he was not present at the I time. The witness said he had heard that and | H. | and that in March, 1903, the National | to borrow | ure of certaln New York cap- | Veed- | The Cases Against John H. Cirley. George L. Heron and Samuel Apple | baum of the Waterbury Sunday Tele: graph_staff, w 3 -day_continued | until New Year's day. Tney are charg- ed with blackmail, The Maine Centr: Railroad, through the lease of a section of the St.Johns- | bury and Lake Champlain railroad | between Lunenberg and St. Joh bury, Vt, has secured direct comnec- | tion ‘with’ St. Johnsbury. Causes of Unemployment in Illinoi | may be investigated by the govern- | ment as the resuit of the request of | Eaward R. Wright, president of the | Minols Federation of Labor, that fm- | igration be diverted from ihe stat®. | Secretary of the Interior Fisher in- | formed President Taft yesterday that | fina! adoption of the Sherwood dollar- |a-day pension blll as it passed the house would Increasc the government's annual pemsbn expenditures at loust 75,000,000, { Visions of His Victim, Martin surrendered to the Haunted by John Henry Baltimore police yesterdhy, ng he was the man who murdered William H. Mickle, an old storekeeper in Seventh street, Washington, on No- | vember 17 last. William Patterson of Lincoln, Neb., |a friend of Willlam Jennirgs Bryan, | who disappeared frcm I'ls daughter's | home at Plainfield Sunday morning ast, was found dead vesterday with his throat cut, near a quarry in North While His Train Changed Engine: tah, J. nth -U. Benjamin . infantry, Garr, was at_ Ogden, | private Titte. married to Miss Laura Lund of Ogden. | Two minutes arter the ceremony Garr boarded a train and started alone for the Phillppiaes to join his regiment. Mayor Carter H. Harrison's Sincerity in causing the city civil service com- mission to begin a “law enforcement™ crusade Against the police force, was questioned yesterday in an open letter addressed to him by the United Chi- (nxo Christlan Endéavor societies, of hicago. When Malcolm C. Patterson, son of of former Gov. Maicolm R. Patterson of Tennessee, shot and danger | wounded R. T S at Port Orct | December 7, he wus su & from al- ~oholic epiiepsy or d in- | duced by arinking for | five vears. | at the pool meetings the aifferent com- ies and the territories allotted to ihem were designated by letters. He said territory A was north of the Ohio river and east of the Missouri river. He sald Armour was known as A among the companies. He did not know the letters used to designate th other members of the alleged pool, Packers Dissolved In 1803, Ho said the assoctation of was diseolved in 1903, and his som, nad acted aa secretary, was taken into his law office as a partner. The wit- ness sald he first became attorney for 1he Guatavus I. Swift in 1586 and that ton different becasions he had merved as Ajrector for Rwift & Co. and scveral of its subsidiary companies. of goods | eclar- | Plainfield, N.J. It was a cuse of suicide. | DIPPED BREAD IN A ROBBER'S L0 Superstitious Natives Then Partook of It, Belic 1t Would Make Them Brave STARTLING REVELATIONS BY THE MISSIONARIE! Robbers Infest the Country Districts of Several Provine and People Are Burying Their Money—Heads of Tw Robber Chiefs Hanging Over Gates of Suite-Chew a a Warning—Rupture in Peace Negotiations Anticipated China, Dec, 2 hiy(danger of an anti-for - rity are | there lenns, arrived Missionaries Maltreated from the La Chow and Fan Cheng | A letter from Sian W districts in the northwest of the Prov- | ince of Shen - nce of Hu-Feh, w more still re- | Donwld Smith - main at La Chuw ing the arrival | Bnglish Baptise i of others from oullying stations aftempted to tako the 1 Country Infested With Robbers. giris ‘\u their hom. nt The missionaries were escorted from | 8ian Fu, A bund of their stations first by revolutionary | 4 them, seized Mr. Bm troops and afterwards by imperial | D8 arms and stunne " government troops. They report t| #nshed his wite on | the citie \ the province are j them both for deud ful, but that the coun in Infesteq | #Bd were conveyed | with robbers Robbers’ Heads Hang Above the Killed Spy, Dipped Bread in His Blood Rev. C, W. Landahl, a missionary of | The letter The Hagie synodes mission in the | Che n A village Talpingtien s implored | of twh robber chiof by the villagers to take command of | above the gt an’ Improvised militta for protection | Tollowers wiio “‘:"“ robber The § ple in Robber Band of 2,000 o 00, spite of Mr. Landahle's efforts mutil e s & ated the spy, after which men, we e e Bt b i and children’ dipped fheir bread in the | o Bas been o brave. The revelutionists sent out u | jones small cavalr force und killed m " of the wers. The remainder of the | Rupture Expected in Peace Nege band then submitted and Mr. Landahle tions departed for Hamlkow | fe g Peonle Bury Their Money. S fvom T Consular reports from Cheng-Tu, | rupture of the nekotint capital of the province of Cze-Chuen, | hal is expected al any r prevails in Burr ¥ the resumption of ountry. There has been much b the {mperialists continue napping and robbery and most of the | tration of troops. 1 1 people have buried their mone Shi Kl has coilecied §.0 The British consul ai Ichang, in the | the so-called patr ) proviac, Hu-Peh, writing on De- | publicans also are ralsing fun cember 21, says thal there is serious Sreter faglity. ROOSEVELT DECLINES TO ATTEND PEACE DINN LIFE OF GEN. REYES MAY BE SPARED. | His Sentiments Wholly Likely to be Convicted With Mecom- ot aria mendation For Clemency. With Those to Be Expresse. ‘Washington, Dec. 26—The treatment New ork, De . Reyes now that he has » ndered, is | was broken up by a mectior ability to maintain a true republic mi heir principles all « will t Ten Years, at ‘L \“ its ‘:. he b1 will pay for effort to overthrow | i ometel in . It ‘s not generally belleved the « el st 07, - | treme penalty will' be Inflicted, 2 | not_ have i n 1 | erabie prisoner with his 74 years might | Tt Lhat Mr. Roose be the equivalent pta above f TWO INDICTED FOR tend In an; freummta e ILLEGAL OPERATION | MoRE MAGAZINES TO B Three Otherg Indicted as Accessories | CARRIED BY FREIGH B s e e Paets Postoffice Department Has Alrea Boston, Dec. 26 —Indictments in| Saved $1,400,000 by the Change seven counts were returned a( a { | cinl session of the grand jury tonight| New York D Postm against flve prisoners held a al Frank 1. 1 Cherles street jail on suspicion of ha he practice v ing caused the death of Mary Holduc mall by fast frelght tr the year old Manchester, N, 11 Wated In an v irl, whose decomposed body was | United States circult court { houss lnst Friday, company,which complatned | Mrs. Annie M| Reed, who conducts [ ination because fls magaz |a Tremont sireet house, and Miss Mary | carried by frelght instead by A. O'Nelll, an_ sssistant in tho employ | (rains through the m! ¢ | of Dr. John D. Ferguson of Manches- | aistribution to far distant point X, were Indicted am princi- | The postmaster genoral wtate in performing of iliegal | the government low ve operation. | pound on all wecond ~ cla Dr. Ferguson, whose inform transported from L ) given to the Manchester police result- o coust by mal |=d in the discovery of the body: Mrs, | but that since early this ye | Jennie H. Shattuck, at whose hcme on'| the fast frelght rulo w Forest Hill street the body was found, | certain periodicals lasuad 1 and Hattle Mildred Haziett of Cam- |of a week or more, n gaving bride pred by Mras. Bhatiuck, | 000 has been ma Tha { were each Indicted on four counts ns | far been applied anly fo (he accessory before and after the fact third ceniral th Sl e Since the body of Miss Boldue was "“‘ nl-"- Hh raliroad “‘ ‘; »he found the case has resolved itself, it | #ections expire the rule w o or is sald, into an ordinary malpractice | forced IhH“ This. py . “"'J"“;‘“‘"‘, e bedy -vas partly dismem- | fenersl, will mal anual paving ¢ £3,000,000 In the tr | ond class mail TWO MORE CONGRESSMEN FOR MABSACHUSETTS, sportation of we bered after death, SECRETARY LANGTRY HAS NARROW ESCAPE. Compelled to Ditch His Auto to Avert Rearrangement of Fourtesn Distsl a Collision. to Make Sixteen Leicester, Mass., Dec. 26 -Secr » Deo, 36--A tentative pia of State A. P. Langtry, his w 2 | announced last week €or Tearrangl two nicces, all of Springfield, had u | he congrossional districts of the ateie parrow « e trom serlous injury 10 provide for sixtesn represents @ay when, in order Lo av i 'y of the present fourtesn on collision of automobiles, L 1dopted today @8 the final repust try’s machine u & owned by Car- | ihe redistriot oomenittos ¢ roll Plerce of Worcester, were ditched | Jassachusetts datare whie on opposite sides of the state high- holding hearings on the »ubjc way at_Colliers corner. Both mna- | The committes voted 15 to & for (s adoption of t n withou two membars ading to = selves. The report will ba p 1o the incoming legisiature with (b dissents, Representative J Hean of Cambridge, ¥red Muriburt of Worcester and G Btevens of Drucut chines were completely wrecked but it e except for a few minor mcratches none of the occupants suffered injury. Gifts in Girl's Grave. %, Dec. 26~1In the grave of ar ‘Pritohard, 18 yoar old Christm ldp"ll::.rkw;;ld-n"b.a lu‘dnux in - 0 y might, there wore = laced todmy beside the body varinus Burglary at Suffteid 'hristmas gifts senc by her parents | Suffleld, Conn., Dec. 2,—In the in Irelapd. The gifts arrived tho day | sence of the family (e howse of Davi! after the murder. The police are siill [ Burdett was broken into ¢ ana seeking a missing [tallan who Iy be- | £20 in money and other vatus k. Heved to have Idiled the girl, belleving | en. Figrance was Enined by cuttiye her to be his former swecthear(, whom | out Part of n pwme of wiaws and tarhs she much resemiled img back & window faglenine