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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
SUSAN GEARY LEFT
HOME SEPTEMBER 7
Nathan, When Ar
rested in Piitsburg This
Morning, Collapsed Tells
Police Of His Relations
With Girl.

pitfsburg. Oct. 30.--Morris Nathan,
arrested early this morning in connection
With the death of Ethel Durrell, the
chorus girl, portions Of whose body were
found Ia two suit cases in Boston harbor
recently, spent restless night in his
cell at the central station. Director
Moore visited him this forenoon. While
lid Will not say anything about his con-
versation with Nathan, Director Moore
admits that the arrest is very import
amt one and that he Is sure the prisoner
knows something Of the crime.
IL II believed that Nathan Is weaken
ang. 1t was intimated this morning by
the police that he had told Detective
Cole of the relations he bore to the dead
woman, and that the next step would
lead Ia the location and arrest Of a phy-
sieian supposed 70 be implicated.
Nathan Makes Confession.
II complete confession Of all he knows
iii tie murder OF Susan Geary, who was
known on the stage as Ethel Durrell,
has been made TO the police by Nathan.
Nathan admits being responsible tor the
sifIs condition, and names another wom-
II al being implicated ia the case. Por-
Lions of the confession have been tele-
naszed to the authorities at Boston,
Mheke they are now working On infor-
uaaEion thus furnished. It II believed
arre#ls will soon be made.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
One Dead. Others Hurt.

Raleigh, n G, Oct. So. Three people
were seriously injured. one Of whom sub
sequently died, and dozen Others had
d narrow escape from the flames in a
fire that destroyed the priests house at
Nazareth orphanage, Catholic boys in
stitution, three miles from Raleigh, early
yesterday morning. The fire broke out
between two and three o'clock and spread
rapidly. Twelve persons IN the building
escaped by jumping from the second
and third story windows,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
TRANSFERS WILL STRIKE,
Employers Must Sign Agreement This
Week to Prevent It.

New York, Oct. 60, al a meeting Of
local union, No. 7os, Of the international
Brotherhood Of Teamsters yesterday 1t
was decided that the organization should
stand by the agreement it submitted
last week to the employers. About 800
teamsters we're present and all announc-
ed their intention Of Of striking when
ever called upon by the union.
Valentine Hoffman, president Of the
union, said after the meeting that, If
the agreement submitted was not signed
by ali employers before the wees is snd-
ed, strike would probably be declared
against those refusing to do 50.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
Admiral Train, U. 5. A. Had
Shot Chinese Woman
ON HUNTING EXPEDITION
American 0ficers Were Attacked and
Admiral Trains Son Was Captured
Rescue Party Of Marines
Fired on the Mob.

Shanghai, Oct. 30. While hunting
with his son near Marking, Admiral
Train, commander Of the American Ash
attic squadron, accidentally shot Chin
ese woman, wounding her slightly. Hun
dreds Of villagers attacked the officers
and took their weapons. Young Train
was held as hostage. A rescue party
OF forty marines was also attacked and
the marines were obliged to fire twice
on the mob, which tried to pitchfork
the officers.
The Chinese officials are supporting
the villagers and refuse to return the
arms Of the officers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
BosLEY-MINNIE.
Quiet Marriage at Methodist Parsonage
Saturday Evening.

Miss Carrie Minnie and Henry q Bos.
ley, both Of this city, were united In
marriage Saturday evening at eight
o'clock 1T the Methodist parsonage, by
the Rev. Ralph e Lowe. They were
unattended Air aud Mrs. Bosley will
reside at the home Of Fred Minnie,
the brides father, on Brooklyn street
extension. The groom is painter, emf
pIoyed by Peter Bombard.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
COULDN'T ROUSE HIM.
So Comrades Left James Dunford- He
was Found Dead Sunday Morning.


Bethel, Oct. so. james Dunford, aged
so years, a quarTyman who has been em-
ployed in the quarries here, was found
dead in his room in the Ellis boarding
house Sunday morning. Some Of his
fellow workmen left him asleep on the
floor in his room about III o'clock Sat
urday night. They tried to arouse him
before they left but could not and think
ing that he was sleeping off drunk
placed a coat under his head and went
away. He was found as they had left
him. The authorities held an inquest
yesterday and ascribed his death to be
due to acute alcoholism.
The body was taken charge Of by the
Quarrvmen's union and they left last
night with the body for Holyolse, Mass.
The deceased's mother died in Holyoke
last week. He leaves sister and two
brothers in Hoiyoke and d brother in
the Brattleboro retreat.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
Pres. Eaton Goes to st. JOhnsbury.

st. 'Iollnsbury, Get. so REV. hi. Ed
ward Eaton, who resigned the presidency
Of Beloit College at Beloit, Wis, last
week, has accepted the call to the pas,
torate OF the North Congregational
church and will begin his labors the first
Sunday in January.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
For Safety Of Americans.
SHOT IN THE BACK.
Great outcry Against Soldiers Raised in
Odessa.

Odessa, Oct 30. The firing on the
strikers yesterday BY the troops has
caused great outcrv to be raised
against the soldiers. The strikers and
people were fleeing when the firing oc-
cured, and most of the injured were
shot in the back. The night passed
quietly, the street being deserted except
by soldiers, who kept up the patrol Of
the whole town, Everything is quiet
today, and many shops are closed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
DAVID COOKS FUNERAL.
Was Held This ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Attend in Body.

The funeral Of David A. Cook, who iieu
from injuries received while at work at
Leland, Hall company's shed Inst friday.
was held at his late home at 16 Green
street, ct one o'clock this afternoon. Tie
carpenters attended in body. Masses
OF flowers from labor unions, friends sn4
relatives showed the respect with wiliea
he was regarded. Rev Charles G. Con-.
ner was the officiating Clergyman, and
the interment was III Hope cemetery.
The bearers were six members Of the
carpenters union: 4. B. Lane, Carl Lane.
William Spsare, William Summerville
Edward Philbriek and James Fields.
Three brothers Of the deceased were
present, frank of I.eominster. Mas.
Charles Of Lebanon, N. HI. and Il. M'
Cook OF Northfield
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
IDENTIFICATION
OF THREE RINGS
snsie Geary of Cambridge, Mass, Is
Thought to Have Been Victim Of
Malpractice-Her Mothers
Statement.

Boston. Oct 30~ That the dismember-
Aa body found in dress suit case at
on September n i that Of
Nusan Geary Of Cambridge IL the belief
al the girls family and friends, and OF
tho Boston police department.
About the Girl Victim
Susan Geary, who was the daughter
I'll Mr.. and Mrs. j. q. Geary, was a
ehorus girl of "The Shepherd Cling COM
any and was known on the stage as
Efhel Durrell. She was 21 years OF
Re. Mrs. 6eary identified three rings
saken from the right hand found in
nc second suit case rs those worn by
1ser daughter when she absented herself
rom the theatrical company on bepten-
ISer 10. Confirmation of Miss Geary's
disappearance from the company came
rom Morris Nathan, secretary to the
Manager of the company, and to whom
aiss Geary was engaged. Mr.. Nathan
H now in Pittsburg, Pa.
According to Nathan Miss Geary part
IA from him on the best Of terms the
10y after the company closed its last
engagement in this city, and he sup
posed, he said, that he should see her
III the next performance IN Lowell on
lie following day Instead, however,
i message was received BY the company s
Manager from "P. A. Smith, M. D.,
sshich stated that @ATiss DurrellH was
differing from stomach trouble and
Honld be unable to appear for several
Hays.
Miss Geary dropped out Of sight after
hat and 10 far as the police are concern
m, they have been unable to find any
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
Ere ia Rnfland Store.

Rutland, Oct. 30- The wholesale and
retail candy store Of II A. Howe s Co.,
on Center street was damaged about
noon Saturday by fire, smoke and water
to the extent Of $4,000. The fire, ori-
ginated near the furnace.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
Goes to Brookfeld Churches.

The Rev. G. @. Howe has accepted q
.aell to take charge Of the First and Sc.
cond Congregational Churches Of Brook.
field Mr.. Howe has been supplying at
these churches for the past few months.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
Strength Of Cars Govern
ment Being Severely Tested
WHOLE NATION INVOL WE'D
Number of Strikers in st. Petersburg
Now Reaches 10000 Their De
mands to Government Were
Presented Last Night.


ST. Petersburg, Oct. 80. The city il.
quiet this morning, Conflicting rumors
are current regarding the Cars atti-
tude oa tie subject Of granting reforms.
y il impossible to get any official con-
armation of them, because the officials
are as much in the dark as anyone
else.
The number Of strikers here has now
increased to 10000. The revolutionary
committee announces that it is ready
TO maintain the strikers for month.
witte Is Opposed Already.
Differences have developed between
Count Wittee and General Trepof ard
while the precious moments pass the
emperor, surrounded by the imperial
family, remains shut up at Peterhof,
seeming still hesitating ais to what
course to pursue.
Grave doubts are expressed as TO
whether even the imperial guard can
be relied upon. Discomfort is rife. Early
Yesterday morning the 14th and 18th
equipages Of sailors Of the guard, who
have been shut up like prisoners in bar
racks ON the Moska canal, demolished
windows and furniture, and in the after
noon detachment consisting Of four
officers OF the guard went to the law
yers assembly and told the barristers
that many officers and large part of
the troops were disgusted with the gov
ernment and ready TO enlist in the
movement for freedom. They asked for
aid toward etfecting organization, and
said they had discussed among them
selves the question Of resigning, but
decided to show that people in uniform
could help to achieve liberties. Even
the Cossack patrols in keeping idlers
moving in the streets yesterday seemed
not to use their whips and simply drove
the crowds along before their advancing
horses.
What the Workmen Demand.
4 maetiug Of the municipal council
was held last evening at which d depu-
fation Of 50 members Of the strikers
committee appeared In an impassioned
speech, the leader of the deputation pre-
sented the following demands of the
NuIkttEta d1aA d1tfaHAStA 81 fIHAt44ASf0taAs
FirstA constitution and political lib
ertv.
Second That the city furnish food To
the workfuen.
Third-That the city refuse further
supplies to the troops aud the police.
Fourth That the troops be removed
from the waterworks or otherwise the
strikers would cut the water supply.
= Fifth-Ihe immunity Of the deputa
tion from arrest.
The council granted the latter demand
and promised TO reply 70 the other de-
mands today.
For Safety Of Americans.
The foreign embassies have discussed
the situation but have as yet taken no
steps regarding the safety Of foreign re-
sidents. as q precaution the state de.
partment at Washington has been re-.
quested to confer authority for the char
ter Of vessel and to hoist on it the
American flag, as a refuge for AIneris
cans.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
TWELVE KILLED
AND 80 INJURED
west Bound Train on Santa Fe Road
Wrecked Near Kansas City
This Morning.

Kansas City, Oct. 30. Twelve pas
sengers were killed and thirty injured
this morning, when passenger train
Of the Santa Fe was derailed near here.
The train was bound west from Chicago.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
Car Ships Away His yaluables.

Manchester, Eng, Oct So The Dis
patch Il authority for the statement
that the Czar has shipped all royal
ON an English vessel, and the
cargo was insured for $3,T50,0 900.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
DESTROYING PROPERTY.
Alarming News Received from All Polish
Provinces.

Warsaw Oct SO. Alarming news
comes from all the Polish provinces,
stating that peasants are revolving and
have begun to destroy government prop.
prfy
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
THREAT TO FIRE CITY.
Strikers at Lodz VIII Apply Torch If
Reforms Are Refused.

Iodz, Oct. so.-.The strikers now de-
clare they will fire the factories Of the
city, as was done ut Baku during the
recent troubles, iii the event of the re.
fusai Of the government to grant re-
FORMS
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-10-30
WHOLE CITY SICK.
Inhabitants Of Rio Grande City, Texas,
Ate Preserved Oysters.

Houston, Texas, Oct. 30. Almost the
entire population of Rio Grande City
was poisoned yesterday BY eating pre-
served oysters. Fforty persons are seri-
ously Ill. Ministers and city officials are
among the stricken
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-12
OIL KING FLEES
PROCESS SERVERS
Rockefeller Has Gone South, but
Missouri Expects to Get Him
Anyway.
Journal Special Service.

New York. Dec. 12.-John D. Rookie
Teller has left this city and gone south
to evade subpena-servers. A friend Of
the family is authority for this state
ment.
The subpena-servers have been after
the oil king to try to have him testi-
fly before special commission in this
city in the case of the state Of Mis-
souri, against the Standard Oil compa-
ny and it's allied companies. This case
is designed to prevent the Standard
Oil company from doing business in
Missouri. The examination, originally
set for Dec. 4, has been postponed un-
til Jan. 5, when it is expected that
Henry H. Rogers will testify.
Mr.. Rogers, one of the subpoena
servers has made affidavit, was served
in his automobile, the subpoena and the
$3.50 witness fee being thrown thru
the vehicle IS window upon his lap.
Altho subpena-servers have been af-
ter twenty-one high Standard Oil men,
Mr.. Rogers is the only one on whom
service has as yet been. made.
The wife of Mr.. Rockefeller did not
accompany him south. Neither did his
son, John D., Jr. Mrs. Rockefeller is
in this city and young Mr.. Rockefeller
is circulating between this city and
Pocantico Hills
1t was reported in Wall street that
the elder Rockefeller and Daniel O'Day
are now at Hot Springs, Va, where
the former has been playing golf.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-12
BEEF TRUST CASE
IN COURT AGAIN
Garfield on Hand to Testify and
Formal Trial of Packers Is
Near.

Chicago, Dec 12.-Attended by an
imposing array of legal talent and
crowds Of spectators, the last prelim-
mary to the formal trial of the beef
trust cases began here today before
Judge j. Otis Humphrey in the United
special pleas raised by the packers,
which must be settled by a jury trial
before action is taken on the indict-
ments returned by the federal grand
Jury.
John s. Miller, acting for the pack
ers, demanded without qualification that
the charges against Samuel A. McRob-
erts. Of Armour & Co., one of the de-
PENDANTS, be dismissed at once. Dis
.trict Attorney G. B. Morrison admitted
that Mr.. McRoberts had testified before
the grand jury which returned the in
dictments and finally entered nolle,
Diminishing the case against McRoberts.
James R. Garfield, commissioner Of
corporations, upon whose testimony
much of the government 8 case depends,
was among those in the courtroom. He
was subpenaed to tell what he did while
Investigating the beef industry, aS<s
whether under that investigation the
munity in this case. Five witnesses
from Mr.. Garfield 8 department. will be
here tomorrow.
Attorneys for the defendants de-
manded separate trials. Mr.. Morrison
objected. Mr.. Miller spoke at length
on the point and was finally interrupted
by Judge Humphrey, who asked:
In the case Of two postoffice bur-
glars, we would require them to stand
trial together, would we not9
Yes, your honor, - replied Mr..
Miller. =.
Finally it was agreed that the de-
PENDANTS would stand trial together.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-12
MILDLY MUST PAY
A LIGHT PENALTY
Meriwether Must Remain at Ma,
val Academy and Be Repri-
y manded.

Washingt Dc. dshipman
by courtmartiale For Causing the death
Of Midshipmanf Branah, has been SEN
fenced to confinement to the limits of
the naval academy for a period Of one
year and to be publicly reprimanded
by the secretary of the navy. Secreta-
ry Bonaparte has ordered that the sem
tenee be carried out, but that SO much
of the penalty as would debar the ac-
cused from serving on any practice
ship attached to the academy be re-
mitted.
Representative Broussard of Louisia-
ma, who had conference with, the sec
rotary this morning regarding the case,
after reading the findings, announced
that he was entirely satisfied with
them
Midshipman Meriwether was ac-
quilted Of the charge Of manslaughter
and found guilty q the other two
charges, namely, violation Of the third
clause of the eighth article, government
OF the navy, which prohibits midship-
men from engaging in fsticuffs and con-
duct to the prejudice Of good order and
discipline -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-12
RYAN DISCLOSES
HARTMAN THREAT
Owner Of Equitable Life Is In
duced by Fear Of Jerome
to Testify.
Dryden Admits Prudential Gave
Thousands to Campaign
Funds.

I New York, Dec. 12.-District Attor-
ney Jerome has brought Thomas F.
Ryan to time. Jerome, who was asked
by the insurance Investigators to take
steps to punish Ryan for refusing to
answer questions about E. H. Harri-
yesterday, that he ought to answer.
Coming from Jerome, such advice
means no more and no less than notice
that failure to answer would mean
prosecution by Jerome.
So Thomas +. Ryan, who purchased
the Hyde stock of the Equitable Life
Assurance society, was the first witness
before the insurance investigating COM
mittee today: He said to Mr.. Hughes,
counsel for the committee, that he had
meant no disrespeet by his declination
to tell what E.. III. Hartman had said
to him at the time that Mr.. Hartman
sought to obtain a share in Mr.. Ryan s
purchase Of the Hyde stock.
What Hartman Said.
HWhat did Mr.. Hartman say to you
about sharing the Hyde stock9" asked
Mr.. Hughes.
the stock . said Mr.. Ryan, q Mr.. Har-
riman called on me. We had several
conversations. Mr.. Hartman said that
I should not have come into the situa
ton without consulting him, and that
/ ought to let him have an equal share
in the Hyde stock. / declined. He
objected to the trustees and wanted to
name two Of them. He said he did
not think I could carry out my plan
without his aid.
IT said intended to divest myself
Of control Of the Equitable and re-
gretted very much to have his OPPOSE
tion, but / was going to carry out my
plan whether I had his opposition or
not.
The purchase Of the Hyde stock, Mr..
Ryan said, was made onIF'ridaY, June 9.
Mr.. Ryan first heard from Mr.. Harri-
| the witness, suspected that he, Ryan,
was in on the deal and had talk with
| him on that day.
Mr.. Hartman saw him again on the
following Monday or Tuesday in COM
| panY with Elihu Root and Paul Cravath.
| Most Of the things said were said at
! this second interview. Mr.. Ryan told
| Mr.. Hartman who the trustees were
| to be.
Why Hartman Objected.
Hartman then said that he had given
| much time to straighten out the Equit-
able. The witness said that Hartman
gave no other reason than that for de-
| manding a share in the purchase of the
| For what reason did Mr.. Hartman
| want half the stock9" asked Mr..
| Hughes.
| "He had been in the Equitable as a
director and was not satisfied that the
Continued on I'd Page, Sd Column.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-12

Journal Special Service.
Washington, Dec. 12.-The engage
ment of the Presidents eldest daugh-
ter, Miss Alice Roosevelt, and Repre-
sentative Nicholas Longworth Of Gin
cinnati, has been frequently reported
on the strength merely Of rumors in
society circles at the national capital
and it has been as frequently denied
authoritatively.
Now, however, matters stand some.
what differently as between the couple
and society, for they have become en-:
gagged, and the formal announcement
will be made by Mrs. Roosevelt within
a few days at, the White House.
The wedding day has not as yet been
actually set, but it has been determined
upon. 50 far as that Miss Roosevelt Is
wedding bells shall be set a-ringine
very early in the spring possibly be:
fore the winter is really over.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-12
LID IS ON TAGGART'S
HOOSIER MONTE CARLO
journal Special Service.

West Baden, Ind, Dec. 1.-THE lid is
on and screwed down tight, the lights
gambling casinos at West Baden and
French Lick Springs, and in these mag
nifcently fitted up places of chance,
where the goddess of fortune has been
wooed by all classes and conditions Of
people for years, the click of the rou-
lette wheel and the whirr Of the slot
machines and other devices are stilled.
Ed Ballard Is promise to Governor j.
Frank Hanley that. so far as he was
concerned, gambling would cease at
both-resorts on Dec. TO-, has been car
ried into effect Not even a slot ma
chine is in commission and public gam
bling is a thing Of the past at both
places.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-12
AT WINONA
GO OUT ON STRIKE.

Winona, Mimi, Dec. 12.-With the ex-
ception of few, all the members of the
lnternaltional Typographical union en-
ployed in this city, went on strike to-
day for an eight-hour workday and
closed shops.
Two weeks ago the men were notified
by the arrangements of the different
shops that those who went out on the
intended strike, Jan. /, would not be re-
instated. Since then, daily meetings Of
the local union have been held and last.
night it was decided to strike. All the
daily papers except one, and all the Job
printing houses, are affected.