Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 24, 1912, Page 1

/. PO VOL. LIV—NO. 49 ~ NORWICH, CONN., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1912 PRICE TWO CENTS The Bulletin’s Circulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and Its Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticut in Proportion . ‘to the. City's Population ADMITS POISONING wilLK OF BABIES Young Kitchen Woman Says She Wanted to| Get Square With the Nurses MYSTERY OF EIGHT DEATHS SOLVED| Induced to Make Confession by Threat That Her Own Baby Would be Taken to Another Hospital if She Did Not Tell | the Truth—Oxalic Acid the Poison Used—Arrested on Homicide Charge Last Night—Believed to be Demented. New York, Feb. 23.—The mystery of | The officlals were 'guarded, however, eight deaths of babies in the Brooklyn ery and infants' - hospital was the police say, by the confes- fonight of Winifred Ankegs, kitchen woman at the hospital. *She | \dmitted, according to them, that she | confession ~ was liuetenant anc alleged police by tive after two hours’ examination | he woman Wanted to Get Square with Nurses. n prepared for the b e version of the conf put two or three drops of : acid in the bottles. 1 did not i with intent to kill the babies, | wanted to get square with the who were my enemies.” Believed to Be Demented. 7 e believe that the Ankers dementec, Her gard as true, however. w account | v ed Ankers is 24 years old. She | came to the hospital last July with er infant and after placing the baby | n the care of the -hospital she found | vork in the kitchen. She had been | regarded as a phlegmatic sort of wo- man, but occasionally showed temper | and complained of the small pay and poor food she sald she received. Ow- g to the fact that she was nursing , the authorities gave her t as was provided for the | es, but nevertheless she | rimination. Fourth Death Aroused Suspicion. | Suspicion was not directed toward untii four of the bables had died | and Monday. With the | fifth baby an autopsy was | performed and microscopic examina- | ton indicated the presence of oxalic | wid or some similar irritant. It was recalled that recently the Ankers wo- | mar persistently asked for oxalic acid for cleaning copper vessels and. she was allowed to buy an ounce of it, | acid in-the babies' milk | In taking finite action against the woman until a thorough chemical analysis could be made. Induced to Make Confession. After the death of three more in- she was placed under strict sur- nce, hut she denied having placed any acid in the baby's milk, When < visited by Police Lieut. Thompson and | Sale of the Art Collection of the Detective McArdy tonight, she was |late Edward Weber of Hamburg, Ger- told that unless she related the whole | Many, realized $1.000,000. & number truth it would be necessary to remove | §f rare paintings were bought by her Laby to some other hospital, and | Americans. thereupon sihe made the alleged con- Twelve Babies Have Been Il Herbert C. Allen said Dr nursery tonight that no new cases of at illness had developed. \Of fifteen babies in the ward where all the eight deaths occurred, twelve have been af- flicted with the mysterious illness. Dr. Allen said that the four babies now ill would all over. Convinced Children Were Poisoned. The autopsy today on the last of the | victims showed the same condition as in the other three cases where au- topsies were performed. The co oner'’s physician who made the autop sies was convinced that the children were poisoned. He found an extra- | ordinary irritation of the gastric and | intestinal tracts and the mouths of the | children inflamed as if from contact with some active poison. Lived an Irregular Life. The Ankers woman was afterward | formally arrested, but was still held | at the hospital under pelice gus In | looking up the woman's record the | police found that she was an orphan, | horn Gerer, and was adonted by a | family named Ankers. She was left a legacy of §100 and when she be- | came of age she left her foster-par- | ents and lived an irregular life. A baby was born 1o her at a Brooklyn hospital recentiy | WANT UNITED STATES TO INTERVENE IN MEXICO. Mayer and Delegation of El Pdso C zens Wait on Secretary of War. Washington, Feb, 2 | Two develop- | ments in the Mexican situation, each | » be loaded with significance, ded here today. A request | American intervention in Mexico was made to the war department when | Mayor Kelly and a delegation of citl- zens of El Paso urgently asked Secre- tary Stimson to send United States t to Juarez to preserve order protect Americans, Secretary Stimeon replied it was impossible un- der present conditions, In a despatch from a government « 1 on the border, but one not in | th iplomatic serv , it was reported neral Geronimo Trevino in Chi- had turned to the aid of the tos. The despatch read: reliable information that Orozco will the revolu- of Geronimo | 1as agreed to accept pro- | esidency of Mexico.” Trev- | staunch old federal general 1 by Diaz when his reign was | and was later accepted by | i of El Paso, Wlkchester | an El Paso banker, and three | zens of that place, told Sec Stimson that Juarez, with 14,000 | n. linked to Bl Paso by an In- 1l bridge and_trolley lines, ually a part of El Paso. Night- | beries and assaults in Juarez, of | icang the vietims, houses also being looted ntolerable. He asked that e sent to patrol the un- xican government could con- the situation the withdrawal | ¢ Madero troops, the mayor said Tuarez 1 been left defenseless, ne ACCIDENTALLY SHOT | BY HIS BROTHER. Waterbury Youth Seriously Wounded and Bullet Not Located, Waterburx, Conn 23, -Ladislaus Geriaveki, aged 18 vears, of South Waterbury, wae geriously wounded at 780 oclock this evening when a re- velver which his older brother, Joseph, was cxamining was accldentally dis- charged, the bullet entering his right side just below the ribs. The wounded boy was taken to St. Mary's hospital and the buillet probed for in vain, It is feared that the bullet enter’d the abdominal cavity BOY KILLED BY AUTO WHJLE ROLLER SKATING. Architect Flagg Hastens to Hospital, | But Lad Expires. | New York, Feb. 23—FErnest Flage, | architect of many well known build- | ins In this city, with Mrs. Flasg. was | hurrying to dinner tonight when their | automobile ran over James McNama- | ra, a 13 years old boy, who was roller ekating on 74th streef. Mr. and Mra. | Flagg carried the boy on their laps in the automobile to the Presbyterian | hospital, but the lad died just as they were entering the gates of the institu- New York Elevator Tragedies. New York, Feb. 23.—J. T. Latinerd, an elevator operator In a loft bullding, was killed today, his body being found In the shaft suspended by the neck by here he th eedge of the third floor, evidently was pinned on stic heea out of the car door. body of Michael Lacey, a workman, was discovered in a dower West Side bullding shaft an hour later. Governor Wilson’s Daughter Safe. El Paso, Tex., Feb. 23—Miss Nellie ‘Wilso hter of Governor Wood- row Wilson, of New Jersey, who has been visiting friend= in Madera, guc- ceeded in reaching Parson, Chihuahua, today, with a number of other Ameri- ean refugees, according to advices ro- | selved lonight | announced that appeal would be taken A LONG CONFERENCE OVER BRANDT'S CASE. District Attorney and Attorney General Decide to Appeal. New York, 23, | ney Whitman, after tonight with Attorney General mody. who came down from Albany from the writ of habeas corpus granted by Justice Gerard in the case of Folke Brandt, Mortimer L. Schiff's former alet, whose thirty year first degree | burglary sentence is now under inves- tigation by the grand jury. Justice Gerard’s decision granting the writ will be entered upon Monday, the district attorney added, and as soon as the justice had accepted an order submitted by coungel for Brandt in ac- cordance with the terms of the de- cision, he would consent to admitting the defendant to bail. The appeal to the appellate division would be taken, thence to the court of appeals, with all expedition, he sald, and meantime Brandt's status would be that a person indicted but not convinced. ENGINEER DISCHARGED | BECAUSE OF WRECK Illinois Central Conductor and Flag-‘ man Also Lose Jobs, | Feb Rober: K s an engineer on | the Iilinois Cent road, was dis- ch because of the wreck | a L. in which J. T. Har- | ahan, former president of ihe road, | o Prasident Melchor of the Rock | Island, and others, were killed. Stew- had never before had a wreck. John A, Brainerd, conductor, and Henry Brocker, flagman, also were | discharged | HYDROPHOBIA RESULTS FROM USE OF ANTI-TOXIN | Virus Taken from a Horse Afflicted | with Rabies. Youngstown, 0., Feb. Anna Hughes is dying of hydrophobia, at her | home in Struthers, O. The disease, i her doector says, was caused by anti- toxin administered some time ago for diphtheria. SChe family physician is said to have learned that the virus was taken from a herse which was af- flicted with the rabies. For days the girl is #hid to have been Slowly a ing. Fer suffering is most affecting, manifesting ltself in her baring her teeth and nelghing. Will Bar Christian Scientists. Providence, R. I, Feb. 23 ution defiining the medicine” A reso- “practice of | all persons who shall practice healing | in any way, with or ut medicine, | was introdiced in the house today by Representative Jennings, the republi- can floor leader. Under this bill Chris. tian Scientists, osteopathists and oth ers would be barred from practicing heuling. Hines Won't Discuss Expulsion. Chicago, Feb, 23— ward Hines, the millionaire lumberman. declined to- night to discuss a publ'shed report that he was expelled from the Union League club today as a result of hi tion with the Senator Lor Officials of the club also affirm or deny the reports of Hines’ expulgion. All Miners Safe Except Nine. Lehigh, Olda.. Feb. 23.—With the | exception of nine men, all of the min- ers at work in mine No. 5 of the West- ern Coal and Mining company when fire broke out in the mine yesterday answered the rolleall this afternopn. Eight bodies have been recovered. The :In!dh man, & negro, presumably - is ead, Mrs. Jennie Westervelt, 50, Wife of | 0. W. Westervelt, of Brunswick, Ma., | committed suicide by shooting through | the heart yesterday’ | on. the | helphia, has been made a monsignor | by the pove. 124 years of age. | day when the: Park | again y | ter under consideration, 1 | West ! place during a fight before the senate | 3 C in the law so as to include! | erying Franeisco 1. Madero as a “grin- Condensgg :I:(_alegrams Striking Taxicab Drivers in Paris burned car: and exploded bombs. There are 6,500 cabs idie. . Republicans from Fourtesn Coun- ties of Montana have adopted resolu- | tions indorsing Roosevelt for president. Viscount Chinda, the new. Japanese ambassador to Waskigton, made his first call at the state department yes- terday. e, Formerly Superior St. Ann in Paris, was months' imprisonment embezzlement. Sister Cand of the Order of ! sentenced to 18 on a charge of | President Taft Will Give a Dinner | at the White House tonight in honor of the Michigan congressional gation. dele- Chain Manufacturers Protested yes- ter to the senate committee on finance against the Underwood steel tarift revision bill. Sixtesn Floors Down the Elevator Shaft of a down-town skyscraper, Miss Jean Sacklin of New York city fell to | her death yesterday. | o | Leroy T. Vernon, Washington Cor- | respondent for the Chicago News yes- terday was appointed chief of the pub- | licity” bureau of the Taft feadquar- ters, | = O Announcement Was Made yesterday | that the Rey. Charles F. Kavanaugh, | chancellor of the archdicese of Phila- | Advices to' Dunn’s Review this Week | frem leading cities in the United States i te that business still moves along conservative lines, but the volume Is slowly expanding. John Morg, Veteran of the War of | 1812 and probably the oldest man in | the United States died terday at h home on Indian Creek, Ky. fle was So Numerous and Insistent Are the demands upon the navy department for relics of the battleship Maine that it has been found necessary to send | for another ship load, Mrs. Frederick itchcock Morley, formerly M Octavia M. Wheaton, daughter” of the late General Frank | Wheaton, has been granted at Denvel‘.i Col,, a decree of divorce. i Lucius C. Porter, a lotter carrier | and a licensed preacher of the Metho- dist™Episcopal church,died at his home | at New Ha vesterday of pneumo- | nia, after a week's fliness. Westfield Had a Fire Scare Yester- uare stables, owned by Samuel Squire and con ducted by C. E, Avery and Company, were destroyed. Loss $10,000. State Troops Arrived vesterday to protect William Richardson, whose life has been sought by three different mobs since he killed James Violet at Milburne, Ky., several days ago. Replying to a Deputation of Prot- | estaut Christians, Yuan Shi Kai again expressed his determination to remove | all religious disabilities and enforce | religious toleration throughout China. | Disobedience of Orders in Crossing the international line with men under arms will be the charge upon which Lieutenant Ben W. Fields, 18th In- fantry, is to be tried at San Antonio, William Lardner, a witness for the defense in the Kimmel claimant case | in the St. Louis court, testified that | Kimmel told him in Auburn prison of | the abuse to which he had been sub- | fected. | Samuel Greeley Smith, aged 80, a | first cousin of Horace Greeley and of | United States Senator Cyrus Sulloa- | way of New Hampshire, dled at the| ational soldlers’ home at Los| Angeles. | The Question of “Floated” oysters, fattened in fresh water, was taken up ! esterday by the pure food drug board of the department of culture. The board took the mat- | The Franklin Institute of Philadel- phia announced yesterday that the | Cresson gold medal, the highest honor | of the institute, has been awarded to | nine . distingui them being Edw Hartford, C'onn. Intimations of a Possible Investiga- | tion of Senator Duvont’s election toolk | Judiciary committee over the confirma- ! tion cf Cornelius O. P. Swzin, who had | heen nomingted for United States marshal of Delaware, After scrubbing and peeling pota- | toes for a living in the city lodging | house at New York, for a fortnigit or more, Leopold Hirschberg learned | from a relative this week that his| father had died and left him real es-| tate in Alabama worth about $100,000. ] W. A. Jaudon, Who Sold Bonds of | Europe in 1864 and bought supplies | the Confederacy to, purchasers in| for the Southern government that| failed to run the bloakade from | Nassau after they had been shipped | from Iive ol, died at Savanagh, | | sort of co Ga., yesterday | of Action Taken by a! f 400 glove cutters at 1 As a Result Gloyp compan: work on doa tha Glove Manu m of the United States. Accuging the Western Union Tele- graph C« ful w rates, the Postal Telegr: pany yesterday institute inter-state demanding an adjustment itable D of all interchange of unla practic and | Prociaim Gen. Trevino President, ¥l Paso, Texas, Feb. 23.—A mani- | festo procialming Gen. Geronimo Tre- viro a8 president ad interim and de- lover,” was printed and circulated 2 Pago today. The proclamation by Gen. Pascual Orozco, ouez (without the Gomez), za Gelan, and several other prominent Mexicans. $10,000 Worth of Jewelry Found. Philadelphia, Feb. 22.—Jewelry val- ued at about $10,000 was. found in a house in this eity today, and the police say it is probably the loot of a man who is in the county prison here await- ing trial charged with shooting a man here last Wednesday., 1 Norwich Men Representing Finance, the Law, Commerce Manufactur@ng, and Other Interests. w"ghw ADAMS P. CARROLL, Of L. W. Ca:roll & Sons, Manufacturers of Supplies, Dyestuffs, etc. Dr. Bland Says He Never Drank SAYS DR. ATWOOD’S STATEMENT IS UNQUALIFIEDLY FALSE. AVERILL'S CASE IS FINISHED Hearing on Charbes Against Cattle Commissioner Concluded and Case | Now in Hands of Governor. Hartiora, b. 23.—The hearing of the charges which Dr. F. A. preferred against Caltle Com Averiil before Governor Baldw: abriptly this afternoon. No argu- | ments will he made by ‘counsel. Most of the witnesses of the day were those for Mr. Averill put on to refute evi- dence and opinion given by Dr. At-| wood in his direct testimony. | Averill's Duties as Probate Judge. | I, J. Kilborn, deputy sheriff and cler! e court at Washingion testified that Commissioner™ Averill as judge of probate held court on Satur- | days when he was at home, and that if it were urgent to hold court in the | week a judge from an adjoining d trict was called in. The object of Mr. Kilborn's testimony was to answer the | charges that the commissioner gave a good deal of time to his office as judge. (Continued on Page Three.) ITALY VOTES - TO ANNEX TRIPOLIL. Vote in Chamber of Deputies Arouses Wild Enthusiasm. | Rome, Teb. 23.—The chamber of | deputies tonight passed the bill for the { annexation of Tripoli by Italy by a vote of 431 to 38. The large majority the WHITE SWEARS THAT HE IS GEORGE KIMMEL. Mysterious Stranger on Witness Stand in Insurance Litigation. St. Louis, F b, 23. A. Kimmel, pearance from Arkansas City gave rise to the present controversy. “What is your name?” was the first juestion asked the claimant by coun- el for the Insurance company of York which is being sued for recovery of $5,000 insurance on Kimmel's life. said the witness, taking care to pronounce the middle name. distinctly. “Georga Alfred ' Kimmel.” “Where were you born Niles, Berrien county, Mich.” “When?” “Feb. 1, 1867.” fied that George’'s birthday was 17.) given by Princeton men. to John Grie: “Are you the brother of Edna Kim- | Jiibben, recently elected president mel Bonslett?” the university. At least nineteen states “T am,” was the loudly enunciated | ere repr ed, New York repl; with a list over 500. “Are you the son of Estella Kim- mel?” “Of J. Estelle Kimmel,” said the wit- r, and when the question was put again, answered: T ame ness, correcting the laws m. “That is all,” said McIntosh the witness. The brevity of the direct examina- | tion had been expected since Judge estion Amidon told the lawyers the que at issue is whether Kimmel was when the suit was filed in 1904. Pau, France, Feb. 23.—Lieut. Duccur . . Kimmel disappeared in Juls, 1893, he | neau’ was killed here ~today in an|S¢me places raflrond tracks and brok- was not legally dead in 1804, seven|aeroplane accident. The lieutenant | &1, Poles and wires are T N e years’ absence being required to con- | w. ng a monoplane at a height | (TS *J }“”‘_.‘“fl» Np g hna T stitute legal death in the absence of |if 450 feet, when @ propeller blade|Teceived here = from northern New THE DAY IN CONGRESS. Howuse Devotes Greater Part of Session | to Private Pension Bills. Washington, Feb. 23, — congress: Senate:— Not in session: meets Monday 2 Senator MeCumber explained to in- terstate eommerce committee his Posed federal incorporating act Chain manufacturers protest against before finance House:— Met at noon. added committee. Resolution passed raquiring Secre- tary of war to submit all papers in | case of Major Gienersl Ainsworth. Private pension bills occupied of the day. Adjourned at tomorrow. £.30 p. m. until The man known as Andrew J. White, who is the claim- ant in the famous Kimmel insurance case in the United States district court here, furnished -the climax in a dra- matic situation today when he swore on the witness stand that he is George whose mysterious disap- (Mrs. Kimmel testi- “Take he da itution for corporations. eel tariff reviston biil K New Feb. alive As Pittsbu of Minnie died Feb. wound, wa: morgue today the crem Deputy Coroner Black lently against a wall burned. a_ dinner, hensior regard to strike in England, as France gets more ESCAPING GAS CAUSES CREMATORY EXPLOSION. | Body of Young Woman Was Bsing Cremated at the Time. slon’ occurred. body was bad New York, in convention d at the Paris ccnvention, which makes | Feb. crem: rnational wn up on May 4, and While the body , & young woman who rom the effects of a being ated Princeton 'Men Tender Dinner. —~More than 1,000 Princeton graduates united tonight in said to be the largest ever Cabled _Pgragraphs Berlin, Fel passed the fying the l The reichstag today | t reading of a law rati- | white slavery the crime an extraditable offence, stab the ry exploded. wasg hurled vio- seriously Coroner Jamison and a num- »| ber of prominent hotel proprietors who saw the beginning of the cremation had barely left the room when the explo- The partly incinerated seattered and the bof= tom of the crematory was blown awi Bscaping gas is thought to have sembled beneath a false bottom' of oven and jgnition followed from intenge heat. as- the ihe | balcony. Their majestibs and the heir x apparent were enthusiastically ac- claimed. This was the first time the leading 1910, given measure was - greeted with enthusiastic cheering from the floor of the chamber and the public in the gal- lery. the members why | volea annexation, including the sociali few republicans and one radical, Prince Gaetani, werc roundly, hissed. Only one member abstained from voting. When the result became known out- side the chamber enthusiasm prevailed ywhere and the populace begun a ebration. Flags were hoisted throughout the city i shops were closed. Placards on their doors an- nounced that business had been su pended “for national rejoicing.” Clubs, associations and residences were illu- minated. Two hundred thousand dem- onstrators. gathered in.the square be- fore the chamber of deputies, many of them carrying fiags. The immensa throng. cheering wild- 1y, proceeded to the palace, where King Victor Emmanuel, Queen ITelena and Crown Prince Humbert came out on a crown prince, who is séven years old, had appeared®in public. He saluted the throng beneath in kingly fashion and phe Romans in acknewledgment burst! forth into renewed cheering. | SOME SNOWDRIFTS TWENTY FEET DEEP. ot | Desperate Efforts to Re-establish Communication in New York State. cuse, N. Y., Feb. 23.—Desperate were made today to penetrate the huge barriers of ice and snow that have cut off communication between Syracuse, Watertown and other points in northern New York. Railroads, tel- egraph and telephone companies had armies of men at work and by night- fall much progress had been made. In it for that ed, T section accumulat- Knox Sails For - The Caribbean ALL THE COMFORTS OF HOME ON CRUISER WASHINGTON. AN ORCHESTRA FOR DANCING Shipt All Slicked Up for the Trip in Anticipation of Receptions to Foreign Dignitaries—Crew of 1,000 Men. Key West, Fla, Feb. 23,—When the armored cruiser Washington, the offi- cial home of Secretary of State P. (. Knox for the greater part of the next two menthe, weighed anchor off Key West late today and turned her prow toyward the isthmus, there was.begun. a dipl.matic mission in many respects unprecedented. Will Speak at Coton. The first stopping place of Seoretary Knox will be at Colon, from where he wiil proceed to Fanama, In the latter clty, In response to a reception to be given Lim, he will deliver what may be antidipated as the kevnote speech of the trip, getting forth what was in the minds of the administration officials when the journey was planned, Mean- time, the secretary w:ll not discuss |'his plans (Continued on Page Three.) | CLASH OF POLICE AND STRIKERS IN PROSPECT. Lawrence Leaders Planning to Semd More Children Away. Lawrence, Mass., | strike leaders Feb. 23.—Textile were making prepara- tions tonight for sending 100 more | children away in the morning, some | to New York and the others to Phila- delphia, while the police were equal as busy making plang to prevent. The strike leaders refused to say on what train the children will leave town, and the police were silent as to what method they will employ to keep the children in the city. Capt. John J, Sullivan, the acting city marshal, said: “I shall do all in my power to prevent the sending away of more children. I will not let them go if there is amy way under the law to stop. it.” More than 300- children have already been sent to New York, Philadeiphis, Barre, Vt., and other cities and placed in familieg to remain until the strike ix settled. ’ The withdrawal of the troops from the streets of the city,-with: the ex- ception of these in the immediate mill district, was followed today by numer- ous complgints of intimidatfon. Meny mill_workers claim to have: been ac- costed qn the streets and thteatened with bodily harm if they, contified to work, while in some cases, it 'ig said, men and women have been vislited in their homes and told that their lives would be forfeited it they did not join the strike. = Additional police officers will be placed on the stfeets running to ‘the mills tomorrow in an effort to stop such Interferences. UNPATRIOTIC SENTIMENT AGAINST NATIONAL GUARD. President Taft Says It Necessity for War. ‘Washington, Feb. 23.—President Taft regards as “unpatriotic” the disposition which he said today exists “in some quarters” to discourage .enlistment in | the national guard. He expressed that opinign hefore the members of the First battery, Fleld artillery, of the na- “tional guard of the District of Colum- bia. e president characterized this | branch of the national defense as =& | prime necessity for war. “If ever the country is called to war,” he eaid, “we would need more light artillery, and, because congress hag recognized this, it has provided guns, but not enough, to be used in the national guard of different states. “There is In some quarters a disposi- | tion to discourage enlistment in the | national guard. That is unpatriotic & Prime L s was placed aboard a train which left her 0 tonight for d it will arrive Jlematical, for sev- oral other t are reporfed to be { then half her coal from that country, | éFal other tr are reported wy in |or about 10,000,000 tons vearly. The |8talled in the snowbound districts | present stock here is jow. | _There ortage of soft coal not Jee e 1 | alone se, but in northern Rudulstadt, Germany, Feb. T ,u:a_nur_m-_u : "vn“}".’, * j nl he p.m. | chamber of Yepresentatives of the prin- | freight blockade is litied so any clpality of Schwarzburg-Rudojstadt to- | Plants will be forced to h pro- | day elected socialists as speaker and | NeW York Central is helping by giv ; Deaker: < Thill is Arst G ing its own coal suppli as & | deputy speaker. This is the first Ger- | in& from its own coal : e 4iate whomeioptiacionti . pre. | _ The snow blockade in the north is b sided over by o the worst in generations. Railroad of- most | noon in the fortress of Wesel espionage, last night almost succeeded | He filed through the bars | outside the window of his room, climb. | | ed down a rope to the ground. reached | the outer wali of the fortress, but there | was seen and arrested by a sentinel in escaping. a socialist. Essen, Germa | ant Vivian H. { royal navy, who wa | cember, 1810, to four rs’ There are some things which the best of advertising cannot do. It cdnnot long sustain a poor article—it is short lived in misrepresen- tation. Properly defined advertising is a method by which the merits of an article may be described to the largest number of people in the shortest time and at least expense. are found to exist—if the goods are as represented, rtisement serves as a booster at do not meet the expectation of patrons. to make his space pay; and he must see that his his own recommendation. the buyers cansay they are all they were represented ward and the adv go0ds in demand t to the advertiser goods excel if pes ble If the merits claimed for the goods the trend is up- A good adv. is the oné that always proves true. Send for a Bulletin ate card and fam cost of space and the relative value of it. Now is the time to subscribp for The your door for 12 cents a week. Following is a ‘summary of the matter Bulletin Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Feb. 17. Feb. 19. Feb. 20. Feb.21. Feb. 22 Feb.:2¥: ol i oane, falagrapll 65 130 83 87 75 86 Loca/ 130 102 113 126 113 124 708 arize yourself printed during General 636 259 194 186 202 191 1688 but it cannot keep It is up Goods are met with with the Bulletin. It will be left at the past Total 851 491 390 399 390 401, 2922 J.—Lieuten- | » British | zentenced in De- | detention | on a charge of | | ficials are hopeful that tra resumed tomorrow c may be BRYAN SAYS HE WON'T RUN AGAIN. Declares He is Satisfied That Some One Else Can Poll More Votes. Denver, Col, Feb. 22—Willam T Bryan in a speech here tonight def- initel set at rest reporte that he might | be induced again to make the race for the presidency. “I am satisfied that some one else can poll more votes than myself.” he said in concluding his address, “but I am ready to enter upon a campaign on behalf of a true democrat With even more vigor than that with which I have fought at any time in my own behalf,” Steamship Arrivals. At Rotterdam: Feb. 21, Kursk, from New York. At Alexandria: Feb. from New York. At Liverpodl: from New York. At Gibraltar: Feb. 23, Kaiserin Au- guste Victoria, from New York. 23, Laconia, Feb. 23, Winifredian, Terryville Youth Missing. Terryville, Conn., Feb. 23.—The lo- ca] authorities have been asked to as- | certain the whereabouts of Wasil Hrobsky, 20 years old, who disappear- ed from here Monday morning.At the time he left he is said to have had a considerable sum of money in his pos- session, and his friends fear he may have met with foul play. Smallpox at Warren, R, 1. Warren, R. L, Feb. 2 Five well | developed cases of smallpox have been | discovered in the family of Walter M. Bosworth, former president of the town council. The patients -are the children of Mr. Bosworth, ranging from 10 to 22 years of age. The au- | thorities have not yet been able to trace the source of the diseasé Forger Caught at Bridgeport. Bridgeport, ¥Feb. 23.—Frank Cleclo, and ought to be frowned upon. Every | man who enlists should be made to feel | that he is preparing his country for a possible emergency.” | The men applauded and one of the { officers thanled the president for him ¢ pinformal visit PAID $10 FOR SLUGGING NON.UNION PRINTERS. Former Labor, Organizer on Trial fer Murder in Chicago, Chicago, n Judge M. T. | Muleahy's cou Y, at the trial of | William \ener, former organizer | tor Chicago Typographical union, Ne: 36, who is chraged with the minder of Rush V. Denon, a non-union print- | er, witnesses disclosed the inner work | nge of a gang of labor sluggers. The principal witnesses wers Samuel sidy, Joseph Witkins and Pdward Bar- rett. All said they were hired by | Roener through 'Chicsgo Jack” Daly, |a former prizefighter, to slug nom-um- | jon printers. Tre price paid for each man they “got,” the witnesses testified. was $10. | 8ix eluggers were in the gang which | attacked Denon while he was on his | way to the W. F. Hell Printing com | pany on Januarv 16, 1811 have | turned state’s evidence to save them- | eelves from the penitentiary. MILLIONAIRE’S SON ATTACKED IN BRONX. When He Showed Fighting Qualithes He_Was Shot. e 8 New York, Feb. 23.—Frank Barnard, son of the late Henry Barnard, a mil- lionaire lumber merchant, was attack- ed by two men on a bridge in Bronx tonight, and when he resisted was ghot. The bullet passed thi ‘both jaws, The young man was swing- ing along over the bridge, 3 sult case, when the men attacked him, but he gave such a good account of himself with his fists that his assail- ants fell back. One of them then drew a revolver and fired, and he and his co jons took to their heels. Bar- pard staggered to the office of' the Gates Lumber company, where he is employed, sent for his automobile, and drove to a hospital. By the time he arrived he was so weak from \e loss of blood that his condition was regard- serious. ed as OBITUARY. Seth B. Stitt. Phitad Feb. 33.—Beth B, once a ire woolen manu - er, died at his home here today after alleged to e wanted in Peekskill, N, V.. for forgery, was arrested here to day by the state police. He is held pending the arrival of New York au- thorities. illness. Twenty years “he