Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 19, 1914, Page 1

Noflficnalsemanflepwt oe’nu‘lnhu.noe. 2 loan of $10,000,000 in York sports hMasAccuratethe Unofficial Claim of Victory in Poland #HROGMD TELLS OF LULL ALONG THE VISTULA : WhfleannMnmhmm&eRmlimme Bmghuudmthzflnm&ulefivntofzsomu Extenung From Galicia to Northwest Poland Where the Bzura River Empties Into the Vistula—Allies, According %o a Paris Statement, Continue to Gain Ground in Bel- gium and France—Germans Assert Allies Have .Been Repulsed—British Protectorate Over Egypt Has Been In- augurated. —_— “The cloud of uncertainty still hangs|BRITISH DESTROYER HARDY over the operations of the belifgerent armies in Poland. No' official German report has yet Peen ssued to stump as,accurate the . unificlal claims to a German victory over the Russians, which on Thurs- day throughout the German empire aroused enthusiasm to a high pltch mnd caused the populace to make a great flag celebration. What Germany Claims. Laconic state- ment on o aituntion. - in Potand.” + 3t smys, “we ooutinue to pursue the re- enemy. Austria is more than Berlin, for Vien- " Decause the Ausiriase are ua , “we have thouglt w flm positions:of some ENGAGED GERMAN SQUADRON ‘Which Made R on English Coast— Dec. 18, 9.25 p. m—That British _destroyer Hardy ~was among - the warships which engaged the German squadron which made a raid on the east coast of England last Wednesday, was disclosed by an ad- miralty casualty lst fesued. tonight. The list shows that two men were Idlled and fifteen wounded aboard the Hardy. SENATE TURNS DOWN PRESIDENT'S NOMINEE. For Postmastership at Kansas City— Had Already Taken Office. Washington, Dec. 18.—The nomina- tion of W. N.Collins as postmaster at Kansas parted for th m.amnmu on < "m’m which will man e it ne it T TRACING MONEY STOLEN TWO BROTHERS HELD FOR MUR- ‘DER OF NEW YORK MAN. ..AN Ammmnm BY CINCINNATI BANDIT. Sfl(fl' DEAD IN STREET ON m EARNINGS Believed to Have Beon '‘Shipped to Louisville hy Parcel Post. Cincinnati, omo, Den. 18—The $13, 100 obtained by rank G. Horl, the au- (omnhfle handlt who yuuraay Tobhed wo banks and was later Fataity wonudivg. o wflmn‘n. e lense a part of it. was shipped by parcel post to F ouisviiie, Ky, by the CEriaiiiea oY the ponice Jate today when cer )y the police late groceryman named John . D. Ksiler identified the dead bandit as the man who had come o hia sture shortly after noon yesterday and obtained a bex in which he placed several bundles then securely wrapped the package. 1t was also ascertained tha¢ Hohl wae the postoffice aboat 12:30 p. m. yesterday. it is known that he sent @ box de- cidedly similar to the one he wraps Ded up in the grocery store to P. C. Wright, Loulsville, and the postmast- er at that city has been potified to be on the lookout for the A postoffice money order also was found in the dead man’s clothing addre: to P. C. Wright, Louisville, Ky. It is now belfeved by the police that one of fhe revolvers carried by Hohl contained blank cartri his was used, the police . assert, to merely frighten those who the bandit encount- ered in the banks. Cashier George ‘Winters of the Liberty bank, who was powder-burned by the discharge of Hohl's revolver, states that Hohl fired point-blank at 'him when only a foot or two away and that for a time he thought that he had = certainly - been shot. This theory according to the police is also substantiated by the fact that no bullet holes were found in the walls of woodwork of elther bank, but that a number of small paper wads were noticed after the shooting. CANFIELD, GAMBLER, LEFT ESTATE OVER A MILLION. Residuary Legatess Are His Widow Son and Daughter. New York, Dec. 18—By the will of Richard A. Canfield, the most widely known proprietor of gambling resorts in the country, who died of a fractured skull on Dec.’11, an estate estimated at more than $1,000,000 is d -of. The will, which was admitted to pro- bate today, names as residuary lega- o s tho ridow. Mes. Gmowgre . Some Senators maintain that none of the president’s recess appointments will be confirmed if they are objection- able to senators from the states in- 4,|volved and they also hold that such rejections should recess ‘appointees from. holding' office. In the case of Mr, Lynn, the president operate to prevent o= |is undertood to have maintained that consular representatives in the Pacific has '.ha arrival at Cal- battle cruiser admiraity denies that ‘warships were sunk dur- the raid of the cruisers on the coast of England. It says, how- two men were killed and ‘wounded aboard the destroyer NO REPRESENTATIONS 3 TO BE nbl TO GERMANY Concerning Bombardment or the East Coast of Engiand, o Déc. 18—Determined towns” met Wwith no r wmmwmm‘mnnvm- formal rded’ t-m ol he' should hold “office- until March 4 next under the recess appointment, despite rejection of the momination. FIRST DEGREE VEHIHC?IN CASE OF EDGAR C. MURPHY. Accused of Killing Herman Fisher in New: Jersey on 'July 17. Mount Holly, N. J., Dec. 15.—A ver- dlct of first- degree murder was Ten- dered tonight kv the Jury in the case of Edgar C. Murphy, accused of kill- ing Herman Fisher, 17 years old, near Taylor's Station on July 17. Murphy been on_trial since last Monday and according to the testimony co: fessed he shot Fisher because the la ter bad told some girls whom he. vis- ited that Murphy was a married man. Murphy, who is 27 years old, was separated from his wife and posed as 2 single man. He assisted Fisher's brother and father in searching for the youth when the latter was missed from his home and was with _ the ‘rother when Fisher’s body was found riddled with shot in a cornfield. CONCORD, N. H, WOMAN GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER. Sentenced to Not Lees Than 20 Nor More Than 26 Years. cord. N. H., Dec. 15—Mrs. Jen- nSe 84, Miils of Henniker, who pieaded guilty to manslaughter in causing the death of Cherles A. Manley, her em- ployer, was sent to not less than 20 nor more than 25 years at hard la- bor in the state prison today. After Mrs. Mills had entered her plea in the superior court & few days ago, her daughter was called to the witness stand to teil of the circum- stances surrou the shooting. From her testimony it appeared that her mother shot Manley while he slept because of alleged brutalities at his hands. Mrs. Mills was- Manley’s housekeeper, STORMY SCENES BEFORE HOUSE NAVAL COMMITTEE tlv ‘Wither- ‘Toom. s ceut campaign for an investigation of the military ‘situation was in the, in- man; of' war mate- manchuseua representa- five cu.ll ray to “get up W prove hll MU. but the latter pothing further xu»n-:mnaum"éfi' > Canfleld: a son, it Provi-/ dence, R. I.and a e Grace Eriatmpy, o i no publie ~Ome- {nird of the eatits is 1ot in trust Por life for the bemeft of the_widow and at her desth- the." children Saually. - The Son ana the. d ghter receive the -other two-thirds, far life; vm; the power ot & death, .- Mrs. Hannon: gets_ the. brvflie statutte “thu.h-nte," by Macmonnies, which adorned the courtyard of the [Boston public library until rejected by the trustees of the institution. How- land Canfleld gets a portrait of his Tather by Whistler and historical and reference libraries. CARRANZA TO SHOW NO MERCY TO FORMER FEDERALS Whose Services Have Been Accepted by Villa and Zapata. Vera Cruz, Dec. 18—The former fed- erals whose services have been ac- cepted by both General Villa and Gen- eral Zapata are to be shown no mercy by the army of General Carranza; they are sentenced to death in ali cases where they fall into the hands of Car- ranza’s soldlers. This is made plain in the decree which was issued today and which will be published through- out .the army, both in the garrisons and at the front. This edict, deflning the status of these former federals and authorizing summary action, charac- terizes them as the worst exponents of the reactionary element. Great care has been taken by the Carranza officials to maintain secrecy as to the exact positions of their troops, but by this time even Villa i aware that his forces face between here and Mexico City the biggest army that elther he or General Zapata has enzaged. Many people express the be- lief that it is not improbable that be- fore many days there will hegin the greatest battle since the days when Gene; 2. and Carranaz were forcing their way southward against General Huerta. AMERICAN MARINES COMING HOME FOR CHRISTMAS. |! Full Regiment Has Sailed From Port ngtol 'c. 183—The Ameri- can marines of the Fith Regiment, the last of the expeditionary forces to re- turn from recent foreign service are coming home for ‘Christmas. The navy. dmment was notified ioday that the transport Hancock with the Full regtment anoard Joft Port Au Prince, Haitl, last night, for Philadel- Dhia, Where she should artive next ‘Wednesday. They have been on ser- vice for some time in Haiti end the Dominican republic, both of which are now quiet again. —— CITY OF SAN LOUIS POTOSI SURRENDERS TO CARRANZA One of the Largest Cities in the Re- Wb"a. Antonio, Ttlll Dec. 18—8an Loaig Potons b o it in the repviic, has o Surecndered : e co"m:-leefimn Bdm‘.“m"m:‘, Y. volled in favor of ca.rru\m o lowed, the Carranza troops to enter aty. Movaments of Steamships. Sagres, Dec. 17.—Passed: steamer Ancona, New York for Naples. Marsellies, Dec. 14—Arrived: steam- er Roma, New Yo!k and Pravidqme. Gibraltar, Dec. 17—Arrived steam: Duca Degli Ah.ru.l!l, Nflw York. s-u- ed: steamer ew York. Nepies, Dee 17 A ‘stéamer Napoli, New York IMW That the Indictment Was to Hold Men Until Men Who Hired Them Are- Arrested. New York, Dec. 18.—Two, brothers, Joseph and Jacob Coben, torney Delehanty asked Jul" before whom the pair were € Far During -the ~Fiseal Yoar the Freight Earnings of the Com- pany Have Faflen Off $1,99,000. New York, Dec. 18.—Howard El- Mmmtoflth New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad com- es. ed | does not apply on-all of the freini Get the Benefit of Circulation This is the season of the year when the volume of trade is always the largest. It is the time when everyone, far and near, within the trading limits is filling the lists of wants. Holiday trade is not only susceptible to, but desirous of guidance. It is the time when the buyers are seeking all help they can get and it is but natural that experience and good judgment direct them to the advertlsing columns of the newspaper. Whatever the occasion, whether the holiday season or just an ordinary day throughout the year, the Naturally it is the largest number of peo- tisements to assist trading. people depend upon the adver- Ple to be thus reached which accomplishes the most good, both for those who buy and for those who Going into all sections of Bastern Connecticut, The Builetin It isn't necessary to say more to the alert bus- read by 45,000 people. are offering their goods. is iness man for a large part of that number do their shopping here and take the Bulletin as the guidebook for such business deals. Use the Bul- letin advertising columns and get the benefit, today and every day. In the past week the following matter has appeared in The Bul- fetin, a fine Christmas present in itself at twelve cents a week: Baulletin Saturday, i} Monday, Dec. 14. . Tuesday, - - Dec. 15.. Wednesday, ‘Dec. 16.. Thursday, - Dec. 17, -Friday, Dec. 18.. Dec. 1255 Telegraph ' Local General Total 100 91 90 101 86 102 —— Tolals:. . .C.i05 < O 335 123 127 126 108 126 876 212 232 199 278 197 1311 426 449 426 472 425 945 1994 3509 in the court of general sessions to hold them in bail of $25,000 each, in default of which they were remanded to the Tombs. To Get Men “Higher Up Mr. Delehanty, intimated that the present indictment was only a means. of holding the men and predicted that on Monday the men who aetually kill- ed Baff and “those higher up” who hired them, would be under arrest. By that time, he said, the police depart- nent's investigation would virtually be ended. The indictment of the Cohen broth- ers said to have resulted from rev- elations made last night by ' James loore, one of seven suspects held by business of the company and this should be_clearly understood in con- sidering the effect - of the decision. Freight Earnings of Road. “The freight earnings of the com- pany for the year ending June 30, 1914, were $32,476,639, Five per cent. of that sum would be $1,623,83. Care-, ful calculations, however, Iindicate that the Increase in the gross freight earnings of the New Haven road, be- cause of the decision of the commerce commission, will be less than $250,000 D excess of ent volume of business. So far this fiscal vear, the frelght earnings of the company have decreased $1,399,- the police, who had been indicted for|000. assault upon a business partner of Baff and had undergone a long ex- amination Moore is said to have told hi_sinquisitors in detail of the con- spiracy behing the Baff murder and of conditions of warfare In the West Washington market district which re- sulted in the assassination of Baff, the chief ememy of the so-called “ring” Brothers Dragged From Their Beds. The Cohen brothers were dragged from their beds early today by de- tectives ‘who kept the arrest so con- cealed that it was not known that they had been taken into custody un- til “their indictment was _returnefl Moore, after spending the night alone in his cell, was brought into confer- ence today with four assistant district attorneys, who questioned him close- Finelly the conferees sengers to recall the members of th grand jury who had been dismissed Dy Judge Sessions three hours earlier- The indictment followed. The eighth arrest in the Baff case was made late today, when Benia- min Lewis, an ex-convict less th.n three months out of Sing Sing, taken by the police to the digtrict o torney’s’ office. Lewis, recently em- ploved * under Joseph Cohen in the railroad terminals on the Jersey shore. is saig to have been absent from the raflroad yards since the night of the DESPATCH AND DELIVERY OF CHRISTMAS MAIL. Bv)k is !.mg Handled Promptly and Well. ‘Washington, Deo. 13—Postmaster in a statement is- tnnlsh;, promised the = public espatch and delivery” o ters. ~ The immediately - preceding |ed Bryan to Omit New Year's Breakfast. | ‘Washington, Dec. 18. — Secretary Bryan today ansionnced that the diplo- matic breakfast usually given by the secretary of state at his New Year's Day would' be omitted this Jiater oo, acit of Eresinent Wi iy on President ' Elliott Gratified. “We are gratified to have the cam- mission recognize the necessity of in- creasing freight rates and we aje glad to have even this modest in- crease. The aggregate sum, however, is not very large compared with the total decrease in freight earnings al- ready sustained since July 1st.” INCREASED RAT! GRANTED TO EASTERN RAILROADS Two Members of Interstate Commerce Commiesion Dissented, ‘Washington, Dec.. 18~—Further in- Creases In freight rates were granted today to the eastern railroads by the Interstate, Commerce Commission, in a decision from which Chairman Har- lan and Commissioner Clements dis- sented vigorously. ‘With the exception of lake and rail trafic, coal, coke, iron ore and cer- tain other traffic, upon which the commission has heretofore fixed rates adjudicated “reasonable” all the rall- road systems operating between the Atlantic seaboard and the Missiasippi, north of the Potomac and Ohio rivers were allowed the flat five per cent. in- crease for which they have been ask- ing during the last four years. The roads hoped to get increases which would add to the annual rev- enue some $50,000,000. The commils- slon 's dodlkm is expected to give them revenue approximating 880,060.000 "The roads east of a north and south ilne drawn through Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Charleston, W. Ba.. won by today's decislon, the Increases other than upon the traffic excepted, which were de- nied them in the commission’s deci- sion ‘last August. “The rods wiat of this line, which got partial advances in the August aadm received fur- = that now all the 1a Sescribed s offctal eh.-flumn territory will' enjoy unt- form advances in both class and com- modity rates. Major-General Davis Buried. M2Jer Gerds Goote B Divie, Units jor ' Davis, Unit- States army, !Bflrtd, ‘who died in Washington, D. C. Tuesday, was hufld ‘with full m.\ll(&ry ‘honors in the cemetery hi noon‘ today. e York, Dec. e Gatiod:, Speasier Patria, Marseilles. - Philadelphia, Dec., .!l. —‘Clea.red Em Dom.ln:i-.m Live Arpool o Armenta there is a- copper mine mflm W’ S R mmumm Who Had K 'flnlflk#! land recetved 180,~ 000 Dounds bar Eosd: Gazani, Peru: minister otzm-mnnda-'d‘.m " ow York Sub- Treasury trans- | Mndllsooowu-wm roper died i he ‘:?m%u The road fram Eiten, Hollan, to Lo ‘beth, in Germany, Germans, Prince Von Buslow has left Berlin Mr!wmelnu-umhhm Am- bassador to Italy. The Sensta’ Comemurca. _Simeitise T o)-m l! the business section s, was destroyed byfire, of $2,000,000. The Corn Exchange Bank of New York, will distribute 340,000 0 its em- ployes as a Christmas gift. The flour mill of Amos K. Ashley, at Bordentown, N. J., was destroyed by fire. The loss was $20,000. TII. Japanese Diet voted ' the expenses of the corona- uon of Emperor Yoshihito. A New York Stock E: seat was transferred for $38,000, the same price as the last previous sale. The Board of Education, of Hobok- en, N. J, to close Public School No. 4, fearing an epidemic of diphtheria. Grain from Pacific ports for Europe, and nitrate from Chile, are thus far the biggest items in Panama Canal car- Efforts to float the British steamer Isla of Iona, which went ashore near Cape Hatteras, Va., have been aband- oned. The American cruiser ‘. Tennesses which has been in the Mediterranean for some weeks, arrived at Alexandria, Egypt. The Pioneer Clubhouse at Hasbor- ough Heights, N. J., was destroyed by fire, two firemen were seriously in- Jured. Isaac D. Lyon, of Morristown, N. J., has threatened to sue the school board there for unjustly punishing his son, Harold, The fireboat Davi lying at the bottom: of harbor was sold at public auction for . $1,376. Accerding to the first shade _tres census ever taken in New Jersey, there are sls’mw.wmwmh of shade trees in . Roger T. McTighe of Bostan, 13, was Wwas run_ over by an automobile at Nashua, N. H., and his back was prob- ably broken. Wheat cargoes estimated at 1,000- 000 bushels are aboard sevensteam- ships at New Orleans, awaiting ship- ment to Europe. Ops hundred and fifty cases of pto- maine poisoning are .reported British troops statloned at Blmck- heath, England. Yeggmen biew a safe in the postof- fice at Croton-on-Hudson, N. Y., and escaped with $200 in cash and $3000 in postage stamps. Allen Seymour, a negro accused of attacking a white woman, was taken from the jail at Hampten, S. C., by 2 mob and iynched. The Paramount Knitting Co. of Kankakee, IlI, received an order for 336,000 pairs of cotton socks from the French Government. The trial of Wi im Lorimer and other officers of the failed LaSalle Street Trust & Savings Bank of Chis cago has been set for February 1. The Concord, N. H, county an- thorities have been busy with a search for four men who escaped from the jail in Concord Thursday evening. As a result of the German attack on_the Tnglish coast, the British War Office has found it necessary to open new recruiting stations to Landle the rush. The Brotherhood of Railroad Train- men of Pennsylvania decided to fight the appeal of the full crew law when the Pennsylvania Legislature. con- venes. The Missouri S'.-h Board of Azrl culture, reported an increase of cent. in the winter wheat u:re-ss. Pot that State, making a total of 2,308,- 000 acres. Conrad Berthold was arrested at Saugus, Me., charged with lllmpdn‘ to blow up the house of Ernest Long- fellow, with a dynamite bomb last Saturda; The Marconi Wirsless Telegraph Co., petitioned the Union County Tax board for a reduction on $7,800 on vel- uation of $34700 assessed against' its plant at Aldene. Mrs. Delia Larken of Brooklym was awarded a verdict of $10,000 against the New York Telephone Co., for the death of her husband, who was killed by an electric shoek. William Cobb, former president of the Collateral Loan Company pleaded not E‘?fll!y ';n :d!ecm indictment re- turne on Tuesday, uharrlllt mfl“ of $59,000 from the m o With the opening or the Punm. iaExposition Diego omy-.fornmac“-y tha watos 4 tho grounds have been closed to and the exhibits are being The “t " hors horses of Hiberfield, ‘which it claimed could spell, add, multiply and even extract sq Were illed at the front, having beer | mmamom for a Prussian’ artillery tery. Permission has been te Department Saian oot SRS W ed as war refugees REPELLED AFFECTIONATE GREETING OF William V. Cleary, on Trial for Murder of His Sc MWhanflnanTcmlek e.cflblm—Ahlwu.hSluAMna v for the Defense She Merely Testified That She Had N Told Her Father That Eugene M. Newman, the Killed, Was the Father of Her Child—Case Will to the Jury Today. New City, N. ¥., Dec, 18.—The jury in the trial’ of Willlam V. Cleary for the mfll'der of his son-in-law, Eugene M. Newman, witnessed - a dramatic scene in court late today when the e widow, Anna Cleary Newman, Wwas brought into the courtroom to tes- u:’ for her father, long the town clerk of Haverstraw and prominent in poli- tics. Gowned in black, except for a white shirtwaist and a white feather in her bat, the girl of 20 was assisted toward the witness chair by her uncle. She clung to her relative as she walked slowly across the room from the rear door, throush which she had entered, as if she dreaded the coming ordeal, Soon she reached the spot where her father was seated. He had not seen her since July 22. That was the day before Newman was shot as he was waiting to tell Cleary that he and Anna were As his daughter neared him, Cleary. Who had maintained a stolid air throughout the trial, gave evidences of deep emotion. His hands _twitched convulsively and as the cirl reached his side he jumped to his feet and reached out to grasp her in his arms. Girl Shrank from Father. The girl shrank away from him at first, but her father would not be re- pelled. He selzed her with a firm em- brace and kissed her repeatedly. y ner uncle separated father and daughter and she was led trem- bling to the stand. Cleary meanwhile, after loosing his embrace of his daugh- ter, fell over on the counsel table, ap- rnnuy in:a state of complete col- pse. He recoyered quickly, however. and un-ned hxs eyes, upol young it e, Qefense, “Whose witness she was, conterited itself with getting her to.say that Newman was the fa-: ther of her child and. that she'had not told her father or her mother of her marriage. Did: Not :Know He Was -Sen-in-Law. It had been' previcasly testified dur- ing_ the afternoon - that - -Cleary- -had learned on July 22 that Anna was to e a mother and that on July 22 and ‘23" he had drunk to_ excess and acted irrationally. Through his wife it was brought out that up to the time he shot Newman he did not know the boy was his son-in-law. he cross examination of the young woman was almost equally brief. She told how she and Newman had been sweethearts from childhood, that she was very fond of him, that they saw each other frequently, despite the fact that her parents had forbidden them to meet, and that they had exchanged many letters. They were married on the night of July 18, she testified. Wife of Accused Testifies. Mre. Cleary in her testimony said HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WORKING AT HIGH SPEED Passes Legislative, Executive and Ju- dicial Appropriation Bill. ‘Washington, Dec. 18—With its ma- chinery at high speed, the house to- day turned out the legislative, execu- tive and judicial appropriation bill and began consideration of the post- office _appropriation bill, clearing the way for the making of a legislative record before the Christmas holidays begln next Thursday. The legislative, executive and judi- clal bill, carTying $36,000,000, was pass- ed after less than three days actual consideration. ~Provision for an agrj- cultural censug costing_$2,286,000 and a proposal to reduce the mileage of members from twenty to five cents a mile were stricken from the meas- “Plans of Postmaster General Byrle- son for departmental changes were blocked when the house voted down a special rule to make in order new legislation reducing the pay of pa-n masters, revising the railway mail pa: Eystem, authorizing experimental swb. stitution of contracts for the salaried rural carrier systems in one county of each state and Dro\lflin‘ for o ganization changes desired by the ad- ministration in the department. The rule was defeated 148 to 131, many democrats joining the republicans in opposing it BOSTON & MAINE ROAD WILL BENEFIT $250,000 Per Yearyby Increase in Freight Rates Granted_Yesterday. - Boston, Dec. ‘1§—President J. FL. Hustis of the Boston and Maine Rail- that her husband had moved his Iy from Haverstraw to N phorie with Newman, was made of the nowever, betore then. been the marriage by a physician who attended her d;ngnm a few days p vious to the shooting. Mrs. Cleary listened with an anx- ious air, while she constantly leary said he had no distinct rec~ nuedlon of events after he left ih house a few hours after he recelved the report. He objted to on account of his family, he affer his daughter was graduated the high school in 1911 he took a _fur- nished apartment in New York 56 she could not see Newman any more, He had done everything to diseourage the glumcy between hh dmm v! . He declared that' the news given to Cleary about his daughter was Such a shock that it produced what he termed a sub-conscious of t state. He said such. action-could d be temporary or permanent and one fering from it would be apt to oo ot an act of violerice, although' he might at times do in an unconscious acts that might be called rational. The state called in rebuttal as m Sxpert alienist Dr. Carlos F. MacDon. ald of New York city. After had_been reviewed in a. nm&m guestion, Dr. MacDonald declared that in his opinion Cleary was sane at the time of ‘the slaying. This closed the case for. the state. Case Goes to Jury Today. The attorneys will sum up for both. sides tomorrow morning. s charge is Sxpected to be delivered and e case given to the jury b noon shortly afterward. % = THREE SISTERS HAVE FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE Children Contracted Disease by Drink- - ing Milk of an Infected Cow. Lapcaster, Pa, Dec. 18—Three daughters of Abraham Boose, of Chris- tiania, near here, wers reported the aitending physician_ tonleht o' 5o suffering with apthous fever, the vir- ulent foot and mouth disease that has ' been causing such widespread trouble among the cattle and hogs of the country. 'The cows on the Boose farm became infected and were killed and it is believed the girls, who are u months, six and mine vears old, re- spectively, oomtracted the. fevet by ng_the of one of the im- fected animals. tatlve of the state health department, that the children have [ characteristic of the disease. condition is not regarded as m TELEPHONE PROBABLY - 5 SAVED WOMAN'S LIFE. Telephone Operator Notified Palics - When Her Sulfie(on Was Am pa, Okla., Dec. 18—Kate veu. a lalaphona operator at seven miles south of here, was switchboard t road said of the freight rate decision D870 today: -ummtuneutqt\aamu received, it will be impossiblé to know wwmmmlt'mlmtthpn\e— Fhe impossible to nue of the know to what Boson and Maine Raflroad Howyr extnmt it will Ww ‘of the Boston and Maine Hayever, estimate, made some time be- by officials of the road, indicated finumhfll ST TR of its total J: > 5 1