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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27

In which / say without regard to my
party affiliations or prejudice that if
ever the Democratic party were right
and stood and advocated In favor OF
the masses of the people 1t was in
19OO2 De we find Mr.. Paige at this
time with tongue OF pen or his pre-.
sence contributing to the cause? If
so ! failed to appreciate 1t,
Then wherein can he claim that he
Is entitled to any recognition whatever
by good, substantial, honest and sin.
cere Democrats? ,
l believe that l can truthfully pre-.
diet that If all good Democrats go
to the voting booths tomorrow and ,e-
gister their honest opinions based on
actual facts that the vote on MI.
Paiges side Of the tally sheet will be
as great a mystery as "Who Killed
Cock RobinF'
| have learned from few of the
older residents here in this city that
Mr.. Paige used to be good Demo.
crat, but | care not how much money
he may have contributed how much
time he may have devoted to the cause
of Democratic success, ane II be yell
ed until black in the face for Dem,
ocratic successes in the past, he GER
tainly has not been this type or stamp
of Democrat since | have known him.
l do not mean to have it inferred from
this that 1t Is necessary to yell from
the housetops or start small riot to
show that you are good, sincere
party man but 1 do believe that
where the case Is so plain as to the
standing Of Mr.. Paige in the Demo
cratic ranks, as his public record of
the last few years has shown, you
would have difficulty finding twelve
men to convict him Of being n very
sincere, consistent and faithful Dem
ocrat. Yours truly,
WILLIAM A. ClERKlN.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
QUEER.
Continued from 1rst page)

troduccd his wife to Miss Myers as
his cousin" This was the first lnti-
nation Mrs. Mason had that she had
been deceived, \ few months ago her
parents moved to Bavbe ton, and In
consequence of the alleged III treat
ment her husband gave her, she left
him and returned to the parental roof
In her petition for divorce Mrs. Ma,
son viii charge that her husband has
been guilty OF extreme cruelty; that
at one time he struck her with his
fist while she had hor infant son in
her arms, The blow missed her but
struck the chill upon the head and
caused injuries SO serious that DIR.
lelford had to be called to attend the
little one.
Mrs, Mason claims to be the common
law wife of Mason, and wants n dl.
yorce placed on record to protect the
cgltlmacy of her child.
Until recently the couple lived AZ
No. IL National ave, Barbe.ton. Their
names appear in tie Barberton direct
ory as husband and wife,
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
REP Y
By President Koerber to the Communication
From Chairman Rogers---That incident
at Headquarters.

Mr.. John Koerbcr, president Of the
Akron Liquor Dealers League, and
one OF City Commissioner paigc's
warmest supporters for the Democrat
&c nomination for Mayor, requests the
Democrat to publish the following in
reply to the communication in Mon
days Democrat by Mr., :, G. Rogers,
Chairman Of the Democratic County
Executive Committee;
To the Editor of the Democrat:
note in Monday nights Democrat
that Mr. Rogers was quoted IA saying
that threatened to resign from tho
Executive committee If Mr.. Paige was
allowed to entertain Bryan during his
visit In Akron,
In reply wish 80 state that Mr.
Rogers came to mo, stating that Mr.
Paige was the hrs, man To ask for
the honor Of entertaining Mr.. Bryan
In reply | stated that II was satlafac,
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
TRAGEDY
Acted Out by
Prosecutor.
Disputes Claim Made
by Defendant,
New Points In Damage
Petition.
Tenant Charged With
Being Careless.
Property Damaged by Freeze
Court House News.

Tho tragedy at the line fence he.
tween the Hull and Carr farms was
acted out in detail at the Court house
Wednesday morning.
In his al gument for the State, Prose-
cutor Wanamaker reached q point
where he wished to show that the
blow struck by Gideon Carr could not
have been delivered while he was on
the ground with Hui on top Of him,
as the. defense alleged.
Il will ask Mr., Lewis Yerrick to
come forward to assist me In illustrat-
ing this point" said the Prosecutor.
Mr, Yerlick was invited TO assume q
position on his back directly in front
of the jury. The Prosecutor then
placed his knee upon the PROSTATE
mans form, taking the position the de,
fense claimed Hull was in when
struck. He used the same club that
is alleged to have caused the fracture
in the skull of Hui. The acting con-
sumed some time. The court room
was crowded and during the entire
time the closest attention was given
to the scene
Judge Hayden delivered his charge
to the jury Wednesday afternoon. He
carefully, clearly and concisely cover
ed every point of law that had any
bearing. on the case. 1t is freely pre-
dicted that the jury will return a ver-
diet Of guilty of manslaughter.
NEW POINTS RAISED.
Several new points are raised in the
petition filed in the $4,000 damage
case Of Andrew j. Landis, admins.
traitor of the estate of Frank Wernet
VS.. The Akron Peoples Telephone Co.
and The Northern Ohio Traction Co.
1t is alleged that there was a violation
of sever al local ordinances by the COM
panies in that the wires for the tele-
phone, electric lights and street rail-
way We're oil strung on one pole in
stead of three as specified in the or
dinances of Akron. The wires were
all on one side of the street, and We're
not separated the required distance.
1t is also alleged that the Insulation.
If there had ever been any, was worn
off, leaving the wires bare.
FROZEN WATER PIPES.
Mrs Charity e. Strauss asks that
she he given judgment against w. T.
Akers In the sum of $50. She al,
leges that the defendant while a ten.
ant in her residence negllgently allow
ed the water pipes to freeze, causing
damage to the property In the sum
named. ~
MOTION OvERRULED.
The motions for Judgment and n new
trial filed by the defendant In the case
of Matte NJ. Brtton. admr.. VS., The
Empire Life Insurance Co., were over.
ruled by Judge Kohlcr Wednesday
morning.
DIVORCE DEGREES.
A decree granting divorce to the
plaintiff in the case of Kate NJ. VS..
w. Haywood, has becn approved by
Judge Kohler.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27

tory to me. --'1-'7---7~7-'
MI Rogers knows as we'll ms I do
that we both yielded to the pressure
brought to bear on us by the friends
of Hon, Judge Grant with great re.
luctnncc.
If MI, Paige was good enough
Democrat for Mr., Rogers to stand
by to entertain the fearless leader
and advocate OF human rights, VIM.
j, Btyan, he is good enough Democrat
for me to support for the nomination
of Mayor on the Democratic ticket
IF MIR. Rogers would stand by the
truth he could not make the state,
mcnt ho did,
need not explain to my friends
that the statement made that would
resign Is n ralschood, for my friends
know that do not accomplish my
ends By resIgnng or shirklng my
duty. JOHN KOERBER
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27

5tructed him to pay the money to Mr.,
X. III. Wright, who was the treasurer
Of the association at the time the will
was made. Acting on the advice he
forwarded check to Mr.. Wright for
S621, the full amount of the bequest
with interest to date. A check for
SLEEPS has been turned over to the
City hospital.
The bequest of $500 for the treat
ment of inebIiates has raised another
troublesome question. Mr.. McMillen
does not know to whom this should
be paid. 1t is probable that it will be
given to the City hospital.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
The Amended
Price Bill.
.Journeymen Tailors
Held a Meeting.
Another Joint Conference May
be Held.

At q meeting Tuesday night the
merchant tnilors discussed and revised
the price list submitted to them by
the Iourncymen tailors and sent the
scale as amended by themselves to
the journcymen.
The latter met to consider the re.
viscd bill Wednesday morning and by
vote rejected 1t. This leaves the diff
fculty far from being rcmedled. An
amicable feeling has been established
beween employers and employees and
II is believed n settlement can DC
reached at a joint conference.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
WORRIED
Over an Imaginary Trouble
Until She Became Insane

Mary Kreiner was taken to the asy-
lum at Massillop today by Mr.. S. b.
Stottler Superintendent of the Coun-
ty Infirmary.
Tuesday afternoon she was adjudged
thetic story that was developed at the
inquest, She has a younger sister for
whom she has n strong attachment
For some unknown reason she be-
lievcs that the young woman is in
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27


Ing his range and calibrr When a
member OF the Citizens Telephone
committee, aud during our contest
with the Central Union monopoly
buzzards and their smypath2crs, |
found Mr. Paige always taking sides
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
LAST LINKS.

A patent on combination lock has
been issued to Mr.. Cabel B. Hopkins
of Rarberton.
Somebody stole bottle of whisky
from Mr., Chas. Boder's, North How,
ard ST. saloon Tuesday. II The person
woh took the property W.. return the
bottle no questions will be asked,
AS yet no candidates have been Sc
cured at Guyahnga Falls, to carry the
banner of Prohibition in q fight
against the wet" element
ss
The funeral of the 23'days-old child
of Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Feucht. of
Cuyahoga Falls, was held Tuesday
afternoon. The child died Monday,
The Mothers meeting at the Allen
school, Friday afternoon, March /. al
3:l5, will be addressed by Rev. A. B
Church, who will speak on "Fhe Re
latons Of The Home and the School
There will be music furnished.
The Katherine Rldgeway eoneer'
Co, appeared al the First NJ. r
church Tuesday evening under til
auspices of tho Popular Lecture
Course The attraction was one OF
the best Of the season.
Sclah Burt Of Kent, . Juror in thf
United States court, was stricken wit
slight attack of paralysis Mondn,
night and the trial of A. ]. Davis
charged with impersonatlng a pension
agent, could not bs resumed at cleve,
land Tuesday.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
CORONER
Still lllnvestigatin.gD Durant
Case.
Trouble Between Marshal and
Constable Dropped.
Especial Correspondence

Especial Correspondence
BGrbertOn, Feb. 27.--The Coroner Is
quietly investigating the death of
Chas. Luc.us Durant. Residents are
strongly prejudiced against the Chris
tlan Alliance, and declare that IL any
possible action can be taken 1t will
be done. The Alliance has about DO
members in Barberton.
The fight between Night Marshal
r. A. Cotton and Constable sam Swine
hart will probably be settled without
further trouble. The affair is looked
on as a Misunderstanding.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
RAILROAD
Attached by ~heriff Kelly
To Satisfy Claim Of $685.

a railroad was attached Tuesday
afternoon by Sheriff Frank G. Kelly
to satisfy claim of $33S11.
The action, entitled John A. King
VS.. The Cleveland & Plttsburg Coal
Co., was filed Tuesday. The plaintiff
claims that the defendant is indebted
on account in the sum named He
filed an affidavit of attachment with
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
BRITISH BOXERS
The Next Prey Of Art. Simms--
Begins His Journey Thursday.

Art Slmms called at the Democrat
office this morning and announced his
intention of leaving on his trip to
England tomorrow morning He goes
to New York, where lie will remain
until Saturday, and sail for Liverpool.
He will go to London and do what
he can to get on some fights. Ben
Jordan Is his choice, Slmms intends
TO stay in England until fall.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27

trouble.
There Is no foundation for her fears
and her friends have sought to con,
vince her of this fact, She has re,
fused to believe them. Constant wor.
ry over this has resulted In the com,
plete loss Of her mind, She Is worry,
ing out her life and 1t was decided
that the only way to prevent her kill
ing herself with grief was to send
her away for treatment.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27

Democrat, in which -4e said that If he
must win the mayoralty nomination
by buying whisky and beer in ex-
change for votes, lie would be defeat
ed. His voluntary statement and
charges against other candidates Great
ed more than mild stir. Mr.. Web
ster has put his letter i'll circular form
and sent IL to every preacher, teacher
and leaders in temperance work in the
city.
REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES.
The Republican primary election OPP
ened at . o'clock with no great rush,
although it is anticipated that fair
vote will have been polled before the
polls close at s o'clock.
1T Is nip and tuck between Sanford
and Doyle" was the opinion express
ed 10y a member of the Republican
committee.
1t Is undoubtedly true that Sanford
has gained strength in the. past few
Gays but Wednesdays rough weather
ls said to be favorable to Doyle, whose
forces for getting out the vote are bet
ter organized than Sanford's.
Returns VIII be received Wednesday
night Mt Republican headquarters in
the Walsh block.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
ALL DOUBT
Rmoved by Decision Today ---Independent Com.
panies Do Not Infringe on Any Tele.
phone Patents.

Judge Brown Of the UniGd States
District Court for the Northern Dis
trict of Massachusetts today handed
down an opinion In the famous case
brought by the Bell Telephone Co., to
enjoin the Independent companies from
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27

his petition.
The defendant company is the own.
er of branch line railroad running
from the main track Of the G. T. &
V. r. X. between Boston and PENN
sula, to its quarres. This line is now
the property Of the Sheriff pending the
outcome of the action. In addition
to this he levied on an engine AMI
sand mill.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
Betting Is Lively In Both Parties on
Primary Results.
E. C. Webster, Esq. Stirred Things Up In the
Republican Camp---Their Primaries Today.

The Republican primaries today and
the Democratic primaries tomorrow
have surcharged the atmosphere with
politics and little else is talked of on
the streets. Betting has grown lively
and In the Republican camp some
good wagers have been laid for ana
against w. b. Doyle and IL. C. San
ford. Sheriff j. G., Kelley placed
several bets that Sanford would win.
LIVELY BETTING.
In the Democratic ranks, A. II,
Palge's friends are claiming every
thing and say they have money to
back their assertions. Chas. IL. Is
bells friends predict his nomination
with no less certainty. Mr.. Chas. Haz
en- made a standing offer to bet lot
TO so in any sum that Nh Isbeli would
be nominated, but found no takers
Mr. VIM. Cleriin placed bet of two
TO one that Mr. Isboll would be nom
mated.
MIR. WEBSTER SURPRISED 'EM,
new feature injected into the Re.
publican contest was the surprise
sprung by u. G. Webster Esq, in n
communication In Tuesday nights
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27

using the transmitters now in vogue
claiming an Infringement He decided
every point in favor of the independ-
ent companies. The decision removes
all doubt as to the right of the in
dependent companies to the use Of the
present equipment.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
Changed Hands,

Englehart n Eokart have purchased
the plumbing establishment of g. NJ
oberlIn, They win take possession
March !.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
DEATHS.

MEST-lndlana Nest, 16 months-old
daughter of Mr., and Mrs John Nest,
died Wednesday of Commissions. Flu,
neral services from the house, POS W.
crosler ST.. at Z pm. Friday,
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
MOTION
For New Bond Filed Today Claims Securities
Are Not Good For $l03, ,0O0---
Denies Fraud

The Consolidated Rubber Tire Go,
has filed n motion asking that the at
taelment in favor of the Goodyear
Tire X Rubber Co, be dismissed, 1t
claims that it has not fraudulently
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27

disposed of any of It's property and
thnt the statements made in the ati-
davIt for attachment are untrue. 1t
also asks that new bond of S10S, 600
he tiled by the plaintiffs, It claims
that the securities are not sufficient.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
All Smoke.

4 refractory oil stove filled a room
with smoke at the residence Of G. +.
Horn, COS West Market St, this morn.
Ing and called out the department.,
There was no fire.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
Gun Club Meeting.

The Akron Gun club met Tuesday
evening and made partial arrange
ments for a spring tournament, Two
new members We're elected.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
Snowfall Killed Him.

Hackensack, N, j., Feb. 27.--(spl.)--
Thomas O'Donnell was hit OH the
head with n SNOWFALL Tuesday and
from tie effects died today. The blow
caused blood to clot on the brain.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
WIFE BEATER.
Fined and Sent to the Cleveland
WOrkhOnSe.
Especial Correspondence.)

ISpeCIHI ICOTTtSpOnuenCeJ
Cuyahoga Falls, Feb. 27.-Edwnrd
II, Davies, arrested on the charge of
abusing his wife and threatening TO
kill her. was fined $40 ana costs and
sent to the Cleveland workhouse un-
til the amount is paiu.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
Withdrawn.

Mr.. Chas. Warner has withdrawn
from the contest for the Democratic
nomination for Council, Sixth ward.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
TO CURE A colo IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Qunlne Tan
let's, All druggists refund the money
II il fails to cure Il, w Groves sig
nature Is on each box, 25c.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27

Ask your grocer for free sample
of Howers delicious Magic Cereal,
All grocers have them.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27

THE GRIP CURE THAT DOES CURE.
Bronco Quinine removes the CAUSE
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
PARDON
For Peck--Petition viii Soon be
Circulated.

Louis Peck has just recovered from
serious illness in the Ohio peniten-
tary, 1t is reported that petition
will be circulated by Mrs. Peck asking
that he be pardoned or his sentence
reduced. Peck's illness came near
being fatal.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27

The promoters Of the company now
have leases and are owners of land in
Wyandot county, on which six wells
have already been sunk, and are now
producing 80 barrels per day.
With additional capital more wells
will be put down and additional land
secured.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
OIL WELLS
Owned by New Akron
Company.
New Concern Incorporated to
WORK WyandOt Fields.

Columbus, O.. Feb. 27,-(Spl)-The
Petroleum Producing 90. of Akron
was incorporated with 100000 capital
stock today by Geo. w, Billow, A. NJ.
Barber, d. X. Pa ge G. e. Wagner,
Anson IL. Russell and ]. w. Lyder, jr.
The company will lease and operate
oil and gas lands In Wyandot county.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27
nn, CLERKiN.

(contlpued from first pNsel
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-27

A patent on a combination lock has
been issued to Mr.. Cabel Il. Hopkins,
of Rarberton.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-02-28
MINING NOTES.

Manager Thomas Weir, Of the Ajax,
was in Tintlc today.
The Carisa, of Tintic. had three cars
Of ore on the market today.
Encouraging developments are re.
ported in the Tesora, Of Tintic.
II. r. Sapplngton expects to visit the
Red Wing, Of Bingham tomorrow.
Two cars Of ore were on the market
today from the May Day, OF Tintic.
Seven cars Of concentrates reached
the market today from the Ophir Hill.
The South Swansea, of Tlntic, was
on the market today with three cars OF
ore,
A little lead ore Is reported ninety feet
below the 300 level in the Eagle and
Blue Bell, of Tintlc
The Taylor Brunton sampler report
ed eight cars Of ore from Tiutlc ana
seven from Stockton today,
Glen X. Boutwell,, who came In from
Mercur last evening, says that the Sac
ramento has now sufficient water for its
mill.
II Is stated that the Carbonate Hill
Mining company will build concentra-
tor at its property near Petersen, MOT
gan county, next spring.
II was stated by Mr.. Mosby that work
was started today on the May Day
mill. The lumber il all on the ground
and its completion is expected In about
six weeks.
The big Corlss engine at the SAT-
Lake Copper plant In North Salt Lake
has been sold 10 the Anaconda Copper
Mining company 1t is said 10 have
a capacity of 1000 horse power.
The Silver Shield OF Bingham sold
thirty tons Of concentrates today on
controls showing 1873 ounces silver, 2
per cent copper $500 gold and "a per
cent lead
Manager Dusseldorf Of the Comstock
at Park city had received no advlces
today regarding the report that the
vein had been cut In the shaft Such a
thing Is very probable however.
Blackfoot News. Blackfoot IL talking
today Of good mining claims In the la
vas northwest Of town. The sand eX-
hbited on the street apears to contain
a good per cent Of gold A number Of
parties are on the grounds at work, and
II Is reported are doing well.
Grand Valley Times: We learn that
the Michigan parties owning the Black
bird and other copper properties In Lis
bon valley have ordered a car Of she
ore shipped to Michigan at once. where
they viii make test 10 determine the
best method Of treating the ore