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JURY DECLARES GARDNER NOT GUILTY; WIFE AND MOTHER OVERCOME IN COURT sete : Hy VW. WEATHER—Fatr to-night and Peleay) warm: warmen FINAL) | EOITION WHATHEH—Fair to-night and Friday; warmer. fe Ciroulation Books Open to All. oa eS SS —s = Ki Circulation Books Open to All.”’ PRICE ONE OENT, SPER Chee Hoek Worle NEW YORK, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1911. 18 PAGES PRICE ONE CENT. ——<—— <<< WAT SOCASTS EES Ph Sure Block ner of Town GARDNER ACQUITTED, — ~ RACE BILL BRIBERY TESTIFYING IN HER SUIT -—CHARCE FAILS FLAT exe sop vi, ms" 6500) 000 BLAZE sie , Pretty Miss G Pl Ta Wy Gos. IN WHITE PLAINS | [Four Ballots Taken by the Jury; as Walling Gazes. HIS WIFE MOCKS RIVAL. the First One Standing Promise of Revolution and AILS A FIREMAN Eight to Four For = the Accused. ; Bloodshed and Affection in |Two Others Are Seriously | | : Letters of Millionaire. Injured, Many Made Homeless. HIS WIFE AND MOTHER ; OVERCOME IN COURT; While her pretty loye letters were veing read to Justice Glegerich and ® Jury in the Supreme Court to-aay,| SCORES ARE RESCUED. Annette Berthe Grunspan, who ts su'ng| William English Watling, the miliion- ae Aire Socialist, for $100,000 damages *°| Men Playing Pinochle Discover Case Was Submitted on Charge of atlget failure to eep his promiso to ae capes olen iithnek Justice Seabury and Without - handkerchiet and broke into with Fire and Arouse Guests (We, woe ars oe a ar a Rl pa nt RAILR LO E Fl H ’ soba, A moment intr ah red ote in Two Hotels : = Saat Argument by Counsel ae - HOE W500 LE | ; much funny looks. I can’t stand it} waite Pains was to-day swept by the Former State Senator Frank J. Gardner was acquittéd late this saneee? bleze, 10 RAISE FREIGHT RATES afternoon of the charge of attempted bribery, by the jury which had been 1 most spectacular fire In the , Lawyers and court attendan to their feet and watched V hearing the evidence against him for the best part of a week before Jus- was grinning. His eyes were ed | y , : yj eae ey on the petite Russtan —_——_ 40. tice Seabury in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court. His was Strunsky, the Russian no 7. ' eres ain ‘ ly | the first criminal prosecution—and possibly the last—growing out of the who sat behind him, | ¢ Wes 2 i i Pal ia ; i ; / F ly, and her #! t |Eastern and estern Roads Hit Alike by Rul lisclosures of Corruption in connection with the vote on the Anti-Race Pete ing of Commerce Board, Which Is a Big Track bills in the General Assembly of 1908, Unetrung by “Funny Looks.” with | ; ; Slee abe Pete Victory for Shippers. The jurors were out a minute or two more than an hour, They “He has me unstrung; his looks are) the fl Story of Feud “Merely Spoof-|Great Crowd on Harlem’s Big took four ballots—standir for acquittal to four for conviction, on | so funny!” she repeated And, by way 4 6 mys: | Gain enothes r-| ing American Pressmen,” | Thoroughfare Sees Heroe | WASHINGTON, Feb, 23.—Sweeping reductions in freight rates |‘ GER r | ‘ ne an anf ‘ . soe ve Won nanimously for a verdict not guilty on the fourth, had reached a} His Lordship Declares, Save Woman. lon practically every known variety of merchandise transported by rail- | : ‘ na referring to the you cet y * ’ : | 2° untuue feature of the cloving day dreamy, blue eves sarang d i by the Interstate Commerce Commission to-day. | {rial was that the jurors theme sweet thrakiom and which are more to! + f teeidaord alba Pern, case without me than all my p i x the end of the gre tie cases and affecting «UP arguments after the law- | Hotel—go name! for its owner, the fa 1 the country, mark a complete victory for the shipping aid : ede s midget who Is ever |" rs ) 1 eo made-o m My vealed the A ee d aga bag 1g fight for lower tariffs, TELEPHONES MAD inl of ) Importance. the revolutt 4 : ; ; : elf woson the stand far o abs Gro a me of the players de-|" ¢ By disapproved the proposed advanges in rates and! Dod part of the torah eee he é Witte, the Russian Premier te > an alarm ies ie d a undergoing . aie Fr March 10 to withdraw the proposed rates. leaving bie Hing and denying again M. Sokolow, the editor, with whom 1 : avIng (oat he offered a bribe io h gly the radi- : Otto G. Foelker, then a * 1 Is are affected alike by the decision w bill Me ye ee 4 irs in order to. prevent its publi The Jury Comes In. 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