Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 28, 1912, Page 1

VOL. LIV.—NO. 52 The Bulletin’s Circulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and Its Total Circulation is the Larg Cabled Paragraphs Berlin, Feb. 27.—Dr, Karl Steiniger, until now city chamberlain of Berlin, was today elected the first mayor of Greater Berlin, ROOSEVELT FORCES LACK A LEADER Hliness in the Family of Senator Dixon of Montana Prevents Him From Taking Charge NINE GOVERNORS HAVE DECLARED FOR TAFT St, Petersburg, Feb. 27.—The Amer- ican ambassador, Curtis Guild, Jr., and Mrs, Guild, gave a refeption tonight, the ‘occasion being the presentation of the ambassador’s letter of credence to the emperor, 27.—The day of the arrival of Secre- tary of State Knox in Nicaragua is to be declared a public _holiday throughout the country. Mr, Knox is to be accorded presidential = bonors during his visit. Nicholas Longworth Announces That He Will Take No Active Part in Campaign For Delegates—Senators Rayner and Bailey Make Savage Attacks on Ex-President—Senator McLean of Connecticut Declares For Taft. Lima, Peru, Feb. he Peruvian government today issued a proclama- tion fixing the date of the presidential election on Ma; 5, when a successor to Auguste B. Leguia, whose term ex- Dires in Septémber, Will be chosen. London, Feb. 27.—The estimates of expenditure for the British v for the financial year of 1912-13, including toth effective and non-effective ser- vices, aggregate $139,300,000, or an in- crease of year 1911-12. The political situa- gland was canvassed at v Colonel Roosevelt and are leading the Roosevelt rtheastern states. of New Hamp- upon whose solicitation Colonel Roose- velt made his formal er iry to the pres- idential contest Twenty-two states now have repub- | lican governors, and 2ll excepi two | are now accounted for in the various | nd, Feb. 27.—The ‘White Ifast, Irela ® ¢ other men active | statements of presidential preferences. | Star liner Olympic, which left New onference at the | They are listed as follows York on Wednesday and was due in ! ushing, speaker | Declared for Taft 9, claimed by Taft | Southampton today, struck a sub- o After | managers 3. merged wreck in the TAtlantic early . ad r reporis | Declared for Roosevelt 7. | this” morning. The damage to the o able line Eng-, Declared for La Follette 1. Olymuic was confined to her propeller. i's 8% delegates to the Chieago con: | Preference not announced 2. n b politics aside for the | Governor Carey of Wyoming, ‘who | AMERICANS ATTACKED and W Cambridge to talk | signed the “governors' letter” urgifis | rature with the learned men of | Colonel Roosevelt to become a c BY KINGSTON RIOTERS. | date, but it is now declared he has r | served judgment. Neither has Gove: | nor Vessey of South Dakota announced | | his choice. The California executive | Captain Fritz Duquesne of New York Reported in Serious Condition. No Roosevelt Leader. hat the Rgosevelt - - “‘,,‘:,l“‘,i”,“,‘L,‘,‘,’,‘,} did not slgn the letter, but has since | Kingston, Jamaica, Feb. 2 Ameri- | Charge. Those who hive - consulted | declared for the forer president. Gov- | cans were'not spared in the rioting _— ne! Roosevelt since he has | ernor McGovern of Wisconsin is com.- | Which has been going on here In con- | v to mecept the | mitted to the candidacy of Senator La | nection with the street rallway trouble. desnr his to accept the Follette. | A party of Americans driving in an non n uat_Be dus w v il A | automobile were attacked by a mrih tha anne personal charge o today and one of them was seriously the em on: K«”F"-‘;‘»ln?lx‘ DENOUNCED TEDDY. | injured. The party included Captain | t s present intentio: < > and Mrs, Fritz Duquesne of New York - i home and spend 43| Taft Present When Senator Bailey | 314 Mrs. Frits Duquesne of New York much of his time as possible at Oyster | Scored ex-President. lyn. The automobile was proceeding 3 occasional visits to his edi- | throush the streets n a group of : n New York Washington, Feb. 27.—President Taft | men ~attacked it with bricks and Senator Dixon Unable to Take Charge. | tonight heard Senator Bailey of Texas | gtones. Mr. Duquesne was struck by el Roosevelt was asked as to | denounce Theodore Roosevelt's third | one of the missiles and is sald tonight term ambitions and saw 600 mf‘mbr‘l's‘ | of the University club rise from & ban- { quet table and stand several minutes | applauding the utterances. Senator Bailey declared that “if the present president is not good enough | republican to succeed himself, he must be a good enough democrat to do so0.” He jokingly asked the president in case of faflure at the Chicago conven- tion to enter the democratic party. To Capture Tennessee Delegation. Knoxville, Tenn., Feb. —Support- ers of Theodore Roosevelt will make an effort to capture the Tennessee delega- tlon to the Chicago convention, accord- | ing to reporte today. The movement is headed by W. J. Oliver, M. C. Mun- day and John C. Houck. Approve Taft, Condemn Reciprocity. Watertown, N., Y., Feb. 27.—At the | first Tepublican convention held under | the new election law here, today, res- | olutions were adopted condemning so- | to be in a serious condition. The Americans were in imminent peril of their lives, but their assafl- | ants were fipaily beaten off by Captain | Duquesne with a hammer and Mr. Wortley, armed with a jack handle. Two of the rioters were knocked un- conscious and later were sent to a hospital. report _that Senator | a would be the man at 1 th enator e to him and expected that the Tliness in made it for ad’ Roosevelt said, handon this plan for Several other » colonel, been MEDALS FOR HUMANITY TOWARD DOGS AND CATS. ald be 5 Denies Rescue of Animals in Distress Re- warded by Animal Rescue Leagu Boston, Feb, Among the Lincoln medals awarded by the Apimal Rescue league at s annual meeting. today was ome for R. Frank Waugh, who'l pushed his boat with a pole a mile| through broken ice cakek in Penobscot | bay to-the rescue of an Angora kitten | unable| to move, its tail having been | Attacking Taft. today that he had m President Taft cated denial from who declared that yocally false. He expressed no opinion stratipn and thet none cen 3 of him_He also fs- Jtement in which he defined o which he will make oproving. the poli- | frozen into the fce. The kitten is now n he pointed to his | SR FeRIOIOO: B nistrn. | the pet of the fiance of Mr. Waugh, s =t expressiol who was present at the society’s tion in general, and repudiating the $850,000 over tlrose of the | i | { JOSEPH D. President of the Nor Norwich Men Representing Finance, the Law, Commerce| Condeilsed ¥ Manufacturing, and Other Intérests. HAVILAND, wich Board of Trade. Angry Fegling Along Border TEXAS COWBOYS AND ARIZONA CITIZENS AFLAME. AMERICANS CAPTURED T United States Government Relieved by Restoration of Order at Juarez— Rebels to Attack Chihuahua Next. Washington, Feb. 27.—Manifest re- lief pervaded the government depart- ments here today at the restoration of order at Juarez, Mexico, and the re- moval, for the present at least, of any necessity for American troops to take 2 hand in the disturbances along the Lorder. Clear Channel for Entry of Arms. The fall of Juarez, however, gives | the insurrectos a clear channel of en- try for arms and ammunition. The treasury department, as during the Madero revolution, when the same port was taken, will allow consignments of all goods, arms included, to be receiv- ed at Ei Paso, Tex., and wili transfer them to the authorities in possession of the custom house across the Rio Grande, although Colonel Stever, in command of the American troops, had suggested that all munitions of war be prohibited from entering Mexico at that point. g b docteine Gf recall of Judges and judi- | Mecting todsy to receive the medal for | Pursued by Reporters. S v ular vote, | him. B B 1 B R e Ry Medals ‘were allotted to Sergeant | o ke, bt SR $hlann 14 For Tatt, Frederick eph Swendeman and b 1‘\ 3??2{".’,. Bogon (8pecial to The Bulletin.) James S, Keating of Iloston, who at » been followed | Washington, Feb. 27—Taking into | considerable peril rescued a dog float- a ahe Alled with reporters | consideration his defense of Senator | ing on ice cakes at Boston hatbor, and | - phers whenever his pur- | LaFollette last week, and the an- | nearly dead from exposure and fright. | - ' keep track of & |nouncement of ex-President Roose-| A fourth medal was awarded Miss 3 The pursuit led today to|veit's candidacy vesterday, the friends | Alice Kelley of Roxbury, who went to 1 arvard. Once the col- | of Senator McLean were in doubt as|the rescue of a cat two boys were onel walked up to a parsuing automo- | to Iis presidentital preferenco, but|abusing She recovered the cat, but bile, apen o Goor and sald that he | when the question was sent in to him | for days had to go a roundabout way to i3’ not %5 e followed, as his|on the floor of the senate yesterday he | school through fear of threatened re- visit 10 Harvargwas of a purely social | placed. himselt ~squarcly n the Taft | venge. nat ifle taxicabs still pur-|wagon by returning the following — B n signed statemen 3 i THE DAY IN CONGRESS. T “I_am In favor of the renomination - 3 S B'j”“",:““l':é, \s|Of President Taft, as all my friends| Rules Committee to Give Hearing on | . o S Ot 3 well know. | Lawrence Strike Saturday. : el from the motor car at the “GHORGE. P. M'LBAN. Strike . e and aimed their ma- | Connecticut Congressmen on Money | Washington, I%eb, 27, — The day in | g o, & ved his Trust Bill. | congress: - S tarans | (Special to The Bulletin.) | Ise"“‘ e A A wutomobi] g i N o1, n session 2 p. m I his anger de- | Washington, ~Teb. =—27-Althoueb| gy, ior Dupont fiatly denied election ¥ uit stop. He was | three of the eight votes cast m:nlnnl}(m fibtion’ chikrges’ made Ik Henttit - Aekerming the money trust investigation resolu- SRp b -, - T etermined re- | & g | Reed's investigation resolution, which < . 1 ed 1y | tion in the house Saturday were cast s eds asy. rned sharpl , i 3 went over until Wednesday. - oto the-club; by Cofnecticut members, Representa- | WEt over unt? Wedneefay, =~ . was | tives Higgins, Henry and Tllson, they | "y yontigation of Lawrence strike . ; picture | deny that there was any consultation | 10F investigation of Lawrence st i e JSI06, T | OF WENFEREC S0 80 Yots. der present law for investigation. € r * not even| Beveridge for Vice President. | = Senator McLean introduced bill ex- | ¢ e | Lincoln, Neb., Feb, 27—A petition | empting ‘“factory smokers'” Lunches With Son. placing the name of Albert J. Bever- | from internal revenue tax. y t took luncheon with |id€e on republican preferential pri- | Interstate commerce committee be #'his friends, | mary ballot for vice president Wwas | gan executive sessions to consider ev t pokcn. 8 Boston | filed here today. The petition is sign- | dence taken in hearings on proposed to ® night with Sturgis Bige- [ad by republicans who are known | trust legislation. 3 : 1ed to Cambridge eirly {=upporters of Colonel Roosevelt for the | Stee] products manufacturers con- in the ng,” long enouglr to take | presidential nomination, tinued! protests against steel revision dinner President A, Lawrence | Roosevelt Headquarters at St. Paul. ‘"”}\d\;:"";:_‘;’m{““"‘{‘;‘1‘I’v'":f""f“:f” Sz, san e morrow e if} g pau), Feb, 27.—Rooscvelt head- | tyaquos : R 2 M f the Ha | quarters were opened here today: The - p- gy |opening gun of the Roosevelt cam- oust . g | puign_in Minnesgta will be fired at a| Mt at noon Chairman Wilson of labor committee sought passage of bis resolution for in- igation of Lawrence stri jon forced matter aside. Objection made at Everglades hedr- ing to hearsay testimony that “influ- ifourth congressional district rally Fri- day evening. WANTS DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION DELAYED. ine | printed | = cacab ences” had been a work to procure LONGWORTH NEUTRAL. | Senator Bacen Wants Time to Digest | favorable report from agriculture de- ey | i : | partment. Bon-in-Law of Roosevelt to Take No | Republican Situation. p,\mpndmem to fortifications appro- Part in the Campaign. I 3 im . .. | priations bill providing for government Ly | ashington, Feb. 7.-Senator Ba- | nanotacture its own powder was ¥ astington, Feb. 37— Representativa | 200 0f Georgia, one of the democratic | (0 Ton Nicholas Longworth of Ohio, son-in- | leaders in the senate, today declared In | "pp v ™ anq means committee, still Jaw of Theodore Rooscrelt. roitrond g | favor of Postponing the democratic | o WET8 SUC FCRE SHEWOCS, SOy Washington todar after a visit with convention in Baltimore, which has| yiosing quty on raw rubber. the colonel {n Boston and’ Announsed | been called for June 25, ‘until u later | PIECIE CUU¥ PR OV SNPORC yo s that he would not take any part in the | 4816, because ~as now arranged it|ggiyriay on Lawrence strike rese'u- campaign for selection of deiezates iy | WOUId be held only a Week after the re- | gatireeY, O [ the ¢ o convention from nis dis | publican convention in Chicago. ¥ of maie g v A0 C SSSTERTNNfrum LGTOIN- | Phe tkedoes o M. Rooseyeit tn | Sob-Commilied of henking commitis Mr. Longworth sev weeks ago | the contest for the republican nomina- | "SPOEICH BPOY SRS OF Toney, FASt announced himse! r of the re- | Uon for the presidency,” sald Senator ... ceq hearings would hegin in a few semination of President Taft Bacon, “has sc complicated things that | 5. T shall take no part in the tion | I think the democratic national com- (%35 Lt c45 b m untit noon of delegatos to the resublican natione) | mittee should take steps (o postpone | widn qoe Comvention from my dletr Mr | the time for holding the democratic| SESH o | e roni i b i Spallod Déyp. S, TEein ought of heinz a dele. | ‘The republican convention is ed | pppt . (g Ry [ or Junc 18 and the demoeratic con- | _POrtiand, Me, Feb, 37.The heaviest 1 hal not.” he replied vention, June 25, just a week later. At SO 1 Maine preva today, temporarily fled Jast nisht and part of tying up shipping and badly hlocking the steam and elec- best there cannot be more than three days between the adjourmment of the| GOVERIORS FOR TAFY. republican convention and the meeting ; | e rafironds. The smowfall In this Nine Have Declared Thamslves, Thres | Of the democratic _convention. Who | e rallrosds The spovtall o Sue More Are Claimed. knows that there will not be sueh 4|4 om "the northeast piled up large v Al e sl conflict of views as to the platform | g e, ™ (astwise steamers rematned and aspirations of candidates as to| prolong the republican convention be- | yond the time of the meeting of the democratic convention? In that event | Washington, Feb. —Telegraphic | AUTOre oVs SRt edges of support from nine republi- an governors were given out here to- Steamship Arrivals. night at the Taft campaign headquar- | tho democrats would be fn no position | AL Rotterdam: Feb. 26, Urantum, ters. 0 Eive C tion of this | from New York. The execytives, golng on record In |19 Eive Prover consideration Of thid| O Madeira: Feb, 27, Caronia, from favor of the president’s renomination | gur convention shulld be deferred for | New York. were Eberhart, Minnesota; Carroll, [ fwo or three weeks before thé date| At Port Said: Feb, 27, Cincinnati, lowa; Hay,Washington; Ggldsborough, | pos o8 JNSe CORKS e o pportunts | from New York, Maryland. Temer! nnsylvania: | 0% a0t e e e ntea At Christansand; Feb. 27, C. F. Hooper, Tennessee; fpry, Utah; Pen- Sods Tietgen, from New York. The Summer War Game. Albany, N. Y, Feb., 3l.—Batween 20,000 and 30,000 soldiers ‘will partici~ pate In the army maneuvers on the newill, Delaware, Istand In additon to the glgued statements made public, the Taft managers claim- o3 the support of Gaversior Deneen of b+ Pothier, Rhode Another Blizzard in New York. Syracuse, N: Y, Feb. 27.—Another snow blockade tonight threatens north- ern New York, like the storm of three ) l s Oddie of Nevada and Meade|border of New York and Conneécticut | weeks ago. The storm, now sweeping rmont this summer, accordin to announce- | eastward, struck the nerthern section | ganuouncement from the Taft bu- | mont made foday by Adjut. General | with full foree carly today. and with reaufis taken as an answer to the Chi-{ Verbeck. The war game will last ten |in a few hours played havoe with rafl- eage conference of seven goverrors days, probably from August 10 to 20, | road servios e, but ob- | Observance of Neutrality. A determined effort will be made to preserve neutrality, but shipments hav- ing the appearance of lawful trade, consigned from one dealer to custonf- er in Mexico, cannot be stopped,though arms shipped from American territory and presenting with such shipment fVidence of a conspiracy formed on American soll to engage in an armed | expedition against the constituted ati- thorities of Mexico, will be held up. TEXAS COWBOYS RILED. | 1 8T | Twenty Wers On Point of Invading | Mexico to Rescue Comrade. Marfa, Texas, Feb. 27.—Twenty {armed cowboys were on the point of invading Mexico to “rescue the boys" {on the Nelson Morris ranch, when a | massenger met them at Polaris on the | American bank of the Rio Grande, and {told them their friends wero safe. The messenger said the bandits at- | t mpted to Joot the ranch. Brown Paschall, manager of the ranch, resist- ed and barricaded the main adobe | building. er anyome was hurt in the fighting which followed. The bandits finally witidrew, threatening to return to the attack later. Paschall refused to retreat to the American side of the river, -declaring he would be ready to fight it out if the bandits return. A number of cowboy friends of the Americans at the ranch have gone to Paschall's assistance. DOUGLAS STIRRED UP. Seven Americans Captured and Fears That They May Be Shot. Douglas, Ariz., Feb. 27—The revolu- tionary spirit’ in_Douglas, which hd been smouldering for several wegks, became intense today when a report as circulated that the scven Ameri- ans who were captired at I'ronteras, laws, were to be put to death by the Mexicans, chraged with being outlaws. The Americans were caught with rms and ammunition on their persons, and the Mexicans charged thay were an route to join the revolutionists. The | Americans were placed under guard, and today were brought to Agua Prie- ta by train. Immediately a guard was formed and the men started on a march to Cananea, where, according to Commissioner Scowles of Agua Prieta, they will be given a fair trial. | Few persons here, however, believe the men ever will reach Cananea, but they will be shot tonight and sthe report brought back that they were killed while trying to escape. CHIHUAHUA NEXT. General -Campa's, Forces to March on City Today. El Paso, Tex., Feb. 27.—The rebel el- ement which took possessiom of Ctudad Juarez this morning after firing & sin- | 8le volley, plans mext to capture the city of Chihuahua. It was announc- d tonight that General Campa's forges would Begin ihuahua temorrow merning. Tt 1s not known here wheth- | Knox Greeted With Cheers CORDIA{LY WELCOMED BY RESI- DENTS OF PANAMA. MANY AMERICAN FLAGS Railroad Station Decorated with Stars and Stripes—People Uncover as the Panama, Feb. 27.—The Central and South American tour of the American cretary of state has begun auspi- clously with beautiful weather and big | welcoming crowds at Colon and Pan- | ama. from the &'nited States armored cruiser Washington shortly after 8 o'clock this morning and was met by a large num- ber of prominent government officials and a great crowd of American resi- dents and citizens of Colon, who greet- ed the secretary with cheers. Knox Agreeably Surprised. . The Panama governmentyis fulfilling its promise to make the secretary's | visit a notable event. For his part, Secretary Knox declared that he was | surprised at the extent of the prepara- tions for his entertainment and grati- fied at the cordiality of the reception. He arrived at Panama by special train this afternoon and was greeted by a committes representing the govern- ment and Maurice H. Thatcher, gover- nor of the Panama canal zone. _After formal exchanges the ladies of the | party were presented with beautiful bouquets. | Band Plays “Star Spangled Banner.” corted to automobile between lines of police helding back a great throng. The station was fairly hidden by American flags. As Mr. Knox appear- ed in the street the party the crowd uncovered as the band play- ed “The Star Spangled Banner.” The route t othe' Tivoli hotel, where the party occupy the presidential suite,was lined with detachments of police and firemen. Ladies Exchange Visits. After luncheon Secretary Knox call- {ed on Acting President Chiari and the members of the cabinet at the paace, !the offieials returning the call. The ladies of the American party also ex- changed visits with the wives of the Panaman officia FORMER FIANCEE OF KIMMEL TESTIFIES. She is Positive That White Former Lover. is Her St. Louis, Feb. 27.—The defense in | !the Kimmel mystery case closed its | direct testimony tonight with Mrs. | Harriet Boeson Marston of Canton, O. { former flancee of George A. Kimmel, as |the last witness. Rebuttal testimony will be offered by the plaintiff tomor- | row. Mrs. Marstan testified that she went to Peru, Ind,, last January to see the | claimant, who was in a hospital, after {ho had been injured in a railroad | wreck, and she identified the claimant. Andrew J. White. as the Kimmel to whom she was engaged in 1890. She | said the claimant recognized her at the ame time she did him and that he took her in hie arms. She was the third .woman witness who testified today that the clamant howed more than the usual friendship. Two of them told the jurors that the {claimant kissed them when he first | met them. On cross examination she { was forced to relate incidents of which 1she -said she was convinced that no | other person than her former flance | would know. Dock Monopoly Prosecution. Chicago, Feb. 27.—Francis J. Cush- ing, vice president of the Alaska rafl- |road and a member of Close Brothers & Co,, dealers In western lands, was arrested here today by federal officers on an indictment returned against him in Alaska, charging conspiracy to vio- late the Sherman anti-trust law by monopolizing docks in Alaska. Peking May- Continug Capital. Pelting, Feb. 27.—Tank Sheo ¥i and tlons tomorraw regarding the constitn. tien, the personnel of the coalition government, and the location of the apital of the mew republic. In the begin their march on " cpinion of the delegates Peking will re- | report was made main the ecapital Band Plays “Star Spangled Banner.” | Mr. Knox went ashore at Colon | The secretary and others were es- | alted and | the other delegates arrived from Nan- | king todey and will begin negotia- | The Ways and Means Committee of the house is still deadlogked on the sugar tariff schedule, The Mohawk Valley is in the Grip of a snow and sleet storm which has raged for the last 20 hours, - The Tariff Board Will Not Present its report on the cotton industrs. to President Taft until next week. New York City Expects to Save $200,000 a vear by selling its garbage instead of paying for its disposition. Colonel A. P. Langtry, secretary of | state of Massachusetts, vesterday. re- | tired as editor and publisher of the | Springfield Union. Full Honors Will Be Paid to the | dead of the battleship Maine before | they are put aboard ship for transport to the United States. John H. O’Donnell, one of, the best known authorities on wire Wi machin- ery in the country, died at his home, Waterbury, yesterday Co., died at his home after an illnes in New York, | of nearly a vear. A Snow Slide Yesterday near Fran- enstein trestle, in Crawford Notch, > H., blocked traffic several hours on the mountain division of the Maine Cen- | | tral railroad. The Wollaston Foundry at Quincy. Mass, owned by the A. A. Dincoln e tate, ‘Was destroyed by fire vesterday | causing o loss estimated,by the own- ers at $15,000. The New York Court of Appeals ves erday decided in favor of Richard Barry of New York in his fight to be restored to membership of the Players club of New York Another Cookbook, This One E: plaining how to prepare cheese in n merous ways, has been added to the list of those already published by the department of agriculture. | | Owing to the Tremendous Weight of snow on the roof of the Canadian Pa- | cific roundhouse at Outremont, Que- | bec, the roof collapsed. The loss is es | timated at about $60.000. Charles Louis Loos, ¢ | Greek and former president of Tran- professor Ky., { eylvania_university at Lexington | gied at the university yesterday ailments incident to old age. Miss_Kate Trainor, housekeeper at | the rragansett hotel, - Proyidence, | jumped for an ascending freight eleva ‘lnr at that hotel yesterday, missed it and fell six floors to her death. | The Calling Out of the Local Milis of all members of the Industrial Workers of the World, at New Bedford, |in sympathy with the textile strikers | at Lawrence, is under consideration. James Elliott, a Negro who settled in Binghamton, N. Y. in 1860 amassed a fortune by dealing in re | estate during the reconstruction pes | 04, is dead at his home there, aged 101 1 A Mass Meeting to Arouse sympatiy and ralse funds for the Lawrence, Mass,, strikers, was conducted in New York opposite the office of J. P. Mc gan & Co. during the noon hour terday. The Trial of the Suit of Mrs. Croker Breen, daughter of Richarc Croker, the former Tammany bo: s, for | & divorce from John'J. Breen is pend- ing in the United States supreme | court. At Least 70 Midshipmen Failed to measure up to the required standards on the recent examinations at Annap- olis. Twenty-five were found so f: behind in their work that they were forced to resign. The Body of Machinist George N. B Rand of the Portsmouth, N. H., nayy yard, who slashed his wife and daugh- ter and drove them out of the house, as found in his Kitchen yesterday by the police, with the throat severed. Angered at Her Desertion of Him Otis Holloman of Norfolk, Va., aged 23 vears, yvesterd: intercepted his child wife, 16 years of age, while she was on | her way to work and shot her, proba- | bly fatal He then killed himself. “We Are the Mokt Intelligent People {on the face of the globe: we are the walthiest people in the world, and yet { we bave the poorest roads of any civ- |ilized pation on earth.” said Repre- sentative Prouty of lowa in the A Thousand Rare Game Birds from iberia and the Orient reached York yesterday on the steamsHip Min- newaska, destined for Oak Park, Chi- cago, where they will be mated and their young distributed throughout the United States. ouse, Baptist' Ministers in Chicago have one on record in opposition to the use of the titles “Reverend” and “Doctor’ | as applied to themselves, and in a res. | olution adopted at their regular week- |ty meeting decreed the substitution of | “Mister,” or “Pastor. “Colonel Recsevelt is Too Radical,” declared former Governor J. Gil- lette of California yesterday. “His ad- vocacy of a plan for the people to re- view decisions of the highest courts of the land is the craziest proposition 1 ever heard. It's anarchy.” A Commission to Determine the Com.- petency of Samuel E. Haslett, the aged recluse over whose fortume of half & million dollars _charges have been brought against former Senator Feank J. Gardner and George G. Decker, & voung nurse, was named by Judge Fawcett in the Brooklyn county court yesterday. Witnesses in the Kimmel Mystery age, on trial in the United States dis- their eyes had changed color since they reachied maturity, the purpose be- ing to show that George A. Kimmel's ves, which were deep brown, might have changed to light blue, the. color of the claimants eves. Murder Jury Out Three D. Fort Werth, Tex., Féb. 27—Reports from the jury room tonight indicaté that the fury considering the I. B: Sneed case, agensed of having ‘mur- dered Captahf A. G. Boyce, was ne on’ than whenthe first 10 the e\auix last Sun- dec nearer a day. est in Connecticut in Proportion to the City’s Population — « | Lawrence, Ma , Feb. 27.—A com-,pelled to rise in a Green Jack Tars Who Used to go to | mittee of investigation of the indi- | the oppressors It the wreseot sioiane old receiving ships whert they enlisted | vidual cases of the fourtecn sirikers'| aftaira is allowed to continue.” will now go to full fledged men-of- | children who -were detained by the ; war and get their trainin | police an neglected minors when the| \umber of Werkers Increasing. Smm— | textile strike leaders sought to send | The loom fixers employed at the Representative Jennings, the party | them to Philadelphia last Saturday, | ubnbardt mill will rn to work floor leader in the Rhode Island house, | was decided upon tonight, in lieu of | [OMOIToW. They will allow the weav- yesterday introduced a bill to create a szular courd hearing. Tiis pian was | ©'S: Who have been forced out of em public utilities commission. { vdapted al a conference called by | }10¥mMent, to resume and will resu i’y | Judge J. J. Mahoney of the districy|in & considerable mcrease in the work- Ernst Thalmann, head of the bank-| court &fter he had heard the evidence | € force at the mill. Al of the mills ing firm of Ladenburg, Thalmann & in the cases of two of the children, | 4r® Said 10 have shown gains- today and | court in St. Louis, testified that | STRIKERS THREATEN ARMED REVOLT Lawrence Committee Issues Statement Saying That ~ " They Cannot Suffer Much Longer WILL SEND NO MORE CHILDREN AWAY TODAY Decision Reached at Meeting Last Night—Judge Mahoney Says there is No Law to Prevent Exportation of Children but that it is a“Heartless Thing”—Federal Investigation of Pg\;lice Action Last Saturday—Threatening Letters. and the zgents expect the number re turning to be graduaily increased from v to d To Send No More Ghildren Away. The cowrt suggestedh that pending | the report of the commitiee no more g | | children be sent atway from the city, | ¢ and ‘the attcrneys for the strikers | DEYENT'ON,OF bagongos iy | to interfere with the rights of :h-i Commerce Violation. | varents and tkeir children, but if these L " = { children are sent opt of town the mat- | Foston. Feb. The federal gov- ‘ter must be systematized, Judge Ma- | fATENt is to investigate the action {*honey aid, e said-that tae city has | ©f the municipal Guthorities at Law |« right to inquire into the circum- | TenCe last Saturday in preventing the | stances of the cxportation in order | €XPOrtation of sirikers' children from | that the children may not e exposed | the cily. TUnited iStates District At- | to neglect, fll treatment or other ad- | lOrney Asa P. *h announced to- verse effeots. [day that Attorney General Wicker- | sham had orderod uim to determine l A Heartless Thing, whether the municiral authorities of ; s Lawrence had vioiated the interstate The judge declarcd. howevel that | o mer: L reventin, SLaTgeaane: ok ommerce acl, by pre g the rall- | the sending away of the children Was | roud from carrying out ite_contraet oy . ol Witk - h those who had arranged to send ing | have ever withessed,” and he | chilgren out of ithe state | aGded that he was present in the rail- . | road station in New York when u par- | Threatening Letter from Lowell ty of children arrived there, shivering | Lawrence, Mass., Feb, 2T.—An an- in the col? of helow zero re, | onymous letter thieatening the ilives way frem home and loved ones and | of Colonel Sweelser and Acting Judge with only strange scenes and Advocate Douglas Campbell of the mi- about and beforc them. “It was piti- |litia was received from Lowell this ful” he said, | morning by Jioge Campbell, There | was no clue to tue sender. This is The Law in the Case. | bat the latest of many letters, some Judge Mahoney ruled that there is | more threalening and others contain- pothing in the law to prevent these |ing only well intenGed advice, which | exportations of children if they' are | have been receive¢ by the military of- gonducied within certain limitations | ficials. bearing upon the condition, ¢ and | Lawrence, Mass, Feb. 27.—Six wo- control of the hildren. Charles | nien, charged with violating a city or- Ve a local police offieer, | dinance in nbstructn g sidewalks and €813 that he had investigated the | molesting passersby, were given hear- caise of two little children, and found | ings in the police court today, Al- -that the Mother didn’t kmow where the | though they pleaded not guilty the | children were going, who wag_to take | court found thom guilty and imposed | care of them, or whether she would | fines of $3.each, A sentence of three 1E3br 3oo Weta Apain. months was also given Charaton Bi- | redrigter, who wan charged with throwing pepper in the face of a pas- serby. No Children to Be Sent Away Today. Lawrence, Mass, Feb. 27.—No onfl- dren of strikers will be sent away from Lawrence tomorrow. ' This decision, which was reached by the strike lead- May Rise in Armed Revoit. There were but few clashes between | | the police and the strikers today, and | n di- of | these were of minor character, | rect contrast to the disturk yesterday, when the police were upon from windows. Those who | to work were generally allowed to go | ers tonight, was partiy in deference to to the mills unmolested today | the wishes of Judge J. J, Mahoney In a statement issued tonight, the]of the district court and partly be- strikers' committee declares: | cause the youthful delegation which These men and women cannot suf- | was to have started for Washington fer much longer; they, may be com- | in the morning is not yet ready. LUXURIOUS HOMES MAKE LAZY PUPILS RINGLEADER OF TAXICAB ROBBERY IS CAPTURED, Eugene Splain Said to Have Got $8,000 of the §25/00 Loot. The establish- | New York, Feb. In the arrest in enter at every school | Memphis, Tenn.,, today of Francis Ford, No Kindergarten Can Eradicate This Condition, Says Miss Wheelock. Louis, Feb. ment of a social and the use of public hool buildings | whose real name is declared to be Eu- | forssocial and recreational, as well a% | g¢ Splain, the New York police be- educational purposes, was advocated | lieve that the man who engineered the | by deleates to the special sessions of [recent sensational taxicab robbery | the department of ~superintendence, | here and appropriated most of the Nationzl Education association, today, | proceeds, hus been captured. Splain, ec meetings were held by the |Who comed from Boston, where he is department of superintendence, one |known as “The Parrot,” secured $8,- | by executive committee of the | 000, the police say, of the $25,000 plun- Nationa! Educatien association, one by | dered from the two messengers of the the Society of College Teachers of | Fast Riyer National bank. Education, and one by the naiional| The man was traced from here to committee on agricultural education. | Chicazo, where he hourded an Illinois Miss Lucy Wheelock of Boston, in|Central train and is belleved to have discussing the incomplete action been bound for San Francisco. The manded by Froebel, declared that the |police assert that Splain rehearsed the lack of fibre and disinclination for real | robbery in Central Park with his al | work discovered among stude in | loged confederutes, of whom four are | some universities, is not to be traced |nOow under arrest here, and of whom to the oft-times sporadic and brief | threo are declar® to have confessed. period of lergarten training, but' Deputy Police Commissioner Dough- to_sociul conditious, | erty sald tonight that he expected to Master Reginald in hig luxurious | connect Splain with other holdups of home,” she said, “surrounded by dumb jrecent securrence in New York. Waite nd speaking waiters, with ) gl i | buttcns to press for the supply of all hi |BREEN ADMITS KISSING | his whims whose toys are wound up to spare him the trouble of starting{ TORONTO TELEPHONE GIRL. them, will no doubt carry marks of | 3 enervation with him through all the | Son-in-Law of Richard Croker Teeti- school period, which the best kindes fies in Divorce Procsedings. garten could not eradicate, New York, Feb, 27.—John J. Breen, one-time riding master, tcok the wit- ness stand in his own behalf today to | ward the close of the trial of the di- vorce suit instituted against him by Ethel Breen, daughter of Richard Cro | ker, former leader of Tammany Hall. 1 Mr. Croker and a number of Tem- NEW YORK ;/OMAN KILLED BY AUTO, Woman Chauffeur Becomes Hysterioal After the Acoident. | New York, Feb. 27.—Mrs. Mary Wag- it wi - ner, wife of a well to do wallpaper-| gy POIUciens were Intarsted au dealdr, was run over and killed tonight | Sl wae questoned princtpally on a Harlem street by an automobile | driven by a woman, Mrs. Francis J. Mager, wife of a manufacturer of brewing materfals. The vietim step- ped ‘in front of the machine, which was | being driven slowly sho alight jed from a trolley Mager, {who had taken from the | | concerning his experiences with Mlss | Maude Diehl & telephone girl in a To ronto hotel. He admitted that she had been in his room, that they had had o fow drinks and that he had kissed her, ?lbnt mlln!:ln‘hfl there had been nothing In his acttons. e case went to the jury late today. car. the wheel | hands ‘of her chauffeur, made desper- ate efforts to avoid the accldent, but had little time to bring the machine $1,150 VERDICT AGAINST THE CITY OF FITCHBURG. Pauline Jenes Unlawfully Excluded to a Etop. She became hysterical when she learned that Mrs. Wagner, whose body she took to a hospital, had dled on the way. Mrs. Mager went volun- tarily to a police station to explain the| \ frem the Public Scheols. accident, and was paroled until the fn-| gooe o ST L L & quest in the custody of her husband. | o e aleial court. decte] 0 day that the oty of Fitchburg n OBITUARY. pay a verdiet of $1,150 for unlaw e Y e ) ], Pauli: J BR, ! Rev. George Griswold, D.D. SN T reuline Jonen, Guilford, Conn., Feb. 2i—Rev, Dr, 1908, The declsion .. George Grisweld, a retired clexgyman of tie Episcopal church, died suddenly | at his home here tenight from. pneu- | monia, His last parish was in Shei~ ton. Jie was seventy years old and leaves & widow who is critleaily il with paeurmonta. down holds that & oity or ‘c ghle in damages If the schaol o tee, after belng requested In wri reasons for such exclusi 8. of peotlon’ S of ruiu ‘m'.nm laws, neglecis - to do se, | More Pay for Telegrapher Tepeka. Knan, Fei. The Chfea- g6, Rock Island and iflc rallway announced today that__dating from ebruary 1 @l telegradhers on m»»'-m | system have Deen granted cent, inerease in wuges an & per| n-‘.‘i.