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years in Siberia, but at the end of sew
en- years she escaped to America. Mile.
Leontieff converted two nieces of Gov.
Gen. Trepoff, Mile. Trepoff and Prin-
cess Denisheff, to the doctrine of as
sassination and after the arrest of her
mentor Mile. Trepoff actually attempt
ed the life of her uncle, firing two shots
at him, both of which missed. There
upon the two girls attempted suicide,
Mile. Trepoff throwing herself under
train and Princess Denisheff shooting
herself. Neither killed herself. The
family has since tried to make it ap-
pear that the girls acts were the re-
suit of a mutual pact for elf-destruc-
ton. both being in love with the same
man
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Excludes Yankee Fishermen

ST. JOHNS, n. F., April 1S.-The
upper house of the colonial legislature
has passed Premier Bonds bill exclud-
ing American fishermen from New
foundland waters. The bill provides
that American fishing vessels, found
within three miles of the coast of New
foundland with bait, supplies or outfit
purchased at any port in the island,
shall be seized and forfeited, with their
cargOeS.
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DEATH IN STRANGE FORM
OVERTAkES A FARMER
While Chasing Hog He Falls, Driving
Knife Into Himself

NEW PAYNESVILLE, Mimi. April
1S.-Edward Welk, a farmer of Zion
township, this county, met his death at
his farm today as the result of a very
peculiar accident. Mr.. Welk was butch
ering hogs and while endeavoring to
catch an animal, slipped and fell on his
right side, driving his butcher knife,
which he had in his right hand pocket,
into his right side to its hilt. Mr.. Welk
was 80 years of age and unmarried.
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Meet Arcanum Chief

A. S. Robinson of ST. Louis, supreme
regent of the Royal Arcanum. was the
last night. AT the Masonic temple
class of 100 candidates was initiated, and
Mr. Robinson presided during the cere-
mony, and the work was eXemplified by
a selected degree team. In the afternoon
there was a dinner at the Commercial
club, and among the grand officers of
the order present We're F. l.. Palmer
grand regent; R. c. Walker grand vice
regent; j. Vanners, grand orator; r. d.
Cone. grand treasurer; G. 4. Hughes
grand secretary; James Craig, past grand
regent - $3.50
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DEEM THEMSELVES KING
AND QUEEN OF HEAVEN
Something Is Thought to Be Wrong
With Mr.. and Mrs. Dew

SAN JOSE, Cal, April 1S.-Imag
lining themselves to be the king and
queen of heaven, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Dew of Milford, n. H, we'll to do tour
lists. are under supervision here and
will be examined as to their sanity to-
morrow. 1t is reported the couple re-
Gently lost their reason while crossing
the Rocky mountains. They were ar
rested today after destroying most of
the furniture of their cottage.
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Heroic Woman Goes Home

Mrs. z. ". Schlitz of Cold Sprines. who
amputated her frozen toes with a butcher
knife because she could not afford to en-
gage a surgeon, for the reason she want
ed her children to have the benefit of
the money. was sent to her home last
night. She has been in Minneapolis for
some days and has been cared for at a
hospital by the Associated Charities.
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VIII Double Track Panama

NEW YORK. April 1S-Sessions of the
Panama canal commission and Panama
railway directors were held today. and a
contract for $500 tons of steel rails to
double track the road across the isthmus
was awarded. Plans for the enlarge
ment of the steamship companys piers
at Colon were approved
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-04-19
Carlin to Resign

Phil Carlin business agent of the
Building Trades council. is about to ten
der his resignation. He has held the po-
sition for five years and believes he can
make more money at his trade as car
penter than as a representative of the
building trades. The council is to be
reorganized May Is, and Mr.. Carlin will
tender his resignation TO take effect at
that time
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-04-19
KNIGHTS rempIar Go to church

The union knights Templar Easter
service will be held at the Church of the
Redeemer Sunday morning under the aus
pices of the mounted, Darius and Zion
communicates. Rev. A: r. Tillinghast of
futile Memorial church will preach the
sermon and S. H. fowler. prelate of the
mounted commandery, will conduct the
ritual service
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are competitors and whose boards are
composed of practically the same men.
All this, of course, will not necessar-
lily mean the end of the community of
interests idea, but that the old plan
of having boards of directors as near
iy Identical as possible will have to be
abandoned
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FAMOUS SHOPLIFTER
GIVEN FIVE YEARS
Judge Simpson Sentences Anna Newman
to Long Term in Prison

Anna Newman, a sneak thief and shop
litter with a record, was sentenced to the
penitentiary for five years yesterday by
Judge Simpson. The Newman woman is
well known to the police, and has been
in trouble on many occasions, but has
been enabled to escape with fines or light
sentences.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-04-19
.UaIy piscovery Is Mads

LONDON, April ia dispatch from
Shanghai to the Post says: Two
junks have been blown up by mines
near Chusan The appearance of
mines south of Shanghai is causing
great apprehension for the safety of
European mail steamers,
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Old Couple Found Guilty

George and Sarah Wilson, nearly 20
years of age, were convicted yesterday on
the charge. of maintaining disorderly
daughter. an inmate of a resort on Sec
ond avenue south, was sentenced to the
workhouse for twenty days. The occasion
OF the arrest was the hilaTity of a party
which was held at the Wilson house Mon
day evening ~
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Odd Fellows to Celebrate

Minneapolis Odd Fellows will celebrate
the eighty sixth anniversary of the found
ing of the order by services at the Church
of the Redeemer on April 80. There will
be a parade before the services and the
members of the order will form on Mic
ollet avenue
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Fifth District /. O. c. T. Convention

Monday. April "a, the fifth district of
Good Templars Will hold district meet
ing IN Minneapolis. Riverside lodge will
entertain The session will open at >
p. m. A number of prominent visitors are
expected. A public programme will be
held in the evening. From Twentieth
l.. Hingisz and George Campbell have
been elected delegat es
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WILL FIGHT TO KEEP
JOHNSON MILLIONS
Heiress of the Tax Title Man VIII Not
ReIinquish Her Legacy

Miss Edna Dickerson of Chicago, who
Is the heiresS of the two or more million
dollars which Albert Johnson, the original
tax title man of Minneapolis, amassed.
is in Minneapolis in consultation with at
torneys who have been retained to rep
resent her in the proceedings which have
been instituted to contest the will
Miss Dickerson, when asked if she
might apportion part of the immense
fortune to the work of the Y w. c. A,
in which she is said to be interested, de-
clined to affirm or deny the report
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-04-19
FIND HALF EAGLE
IN CONTRIBUTION BOX
Salvation Army Officials Thrown Into a
Panic by the Discovery

The officers of the Salvation Army are
looking for the man who thought he
dropped a nickel in one of the contribu-
ton boxes which are distributed through
out the city, but instead disposed of a
IS gold piece.
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Olive Berry, who used a knife on
Charles Nichols, a saloonkeeper, waived
examination in the municipal court yes
terday and was held to the grand jury.
Nichols sustained severe injuries and had
to be treated at the city hospital for
some days.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-04-19
MRS. HANSBROUGH'S
ILLNESS Is SERIOUS
Senator Is Compelled to Drop Public
Business Almost Wholly
Globe Special Washington Service

Globe Special Washington Service
1417 G Street
WASHINGTON, April Ex-senator
Hansbrough has been compelled by the
continued illness of his wife to give up
for the time being nearly all attention
to business. Since Mrs. Hansbrough
returned from the eastern shore of
Maryland, where she went in search of
health, appendicitis has developed. Ow-
ing to her feeble health the physicians
considered an operation not advisable
and she has had other treatment. The
senator has been in almost constant
attendance upon her. w. E. c.
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Government Ownership Unpopular

ROME. April 1S.-The strike of en-
ployes of the state railroads against the
government regulations continues but
more men returned to work today. and
ii has been possible TO make up more
trains. excluding sleepers and saloon cars,
gers.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-04-19
ATLANTIC STEAMERS
Sailed.

If your rent is too high, wouldn't it be
better to sub-let a furnished room than to
move into a cheaper house? Even il you
are a trifie proud it might be better.
Phone The Globes Want AID Man. 1903
either line
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La EoIIette,s Bill Passes

MADISON. Wis. April 1S.-Without
debate, by a vote of 10 to u. the as
sembly today passed the administration
railroad rate commission bill.
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MONTANA PROCEEDS
AGAINST THE PACKERS
Attorney General Purposes Testing the
States Antitrust Law

General Galen today fled complaint i'm the
name of the state of Montana against the
Cudahy Packing company. Swift & Co,
Hammond Packing company of Chicago,
the Hammond Packing company Of
Pueblo, Colo. and the Armour Packing
company. The attorney general sum-
moned them to appear before the district
court of the first judicial district of
Montana April %. to answer a charge
against the packing companies of will
fully, lawlessly and feloniously combin-
certain articles of commerce and con-
sumption, including meat of all kinds and
meat produce The attorney general
expressed 1t as his purpose to thoroughly
test the states antitrust law.
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$50 to Helena, Butte, Anaconda and Mis-
Soula
Via Northern Pacific Railway every day
until May 15 Ask about our tourist car
service and rates. City Ticket office, Fifth
and Robert streets.
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WESTERN UNION DENIES
INSPECTION BY POLICE

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New York, Oct S. The Western
Union Telegraph Co. refused to grant
unrestricted inspection OF its wires by
New York police in places where the po-
lice might suspect that these wires were
nuse for illegal purposes Police Conn
missioner McAdoo recently sent TO the
Western Union a request that the com
yparly issue credentials to policemen who
were to be selected BY the commissioner
in order that they might gain entry to
suspected places for the purpose of se-
curing evidence.
The Western Unions reply was sign
ed BY B. Brooks, general superintendent,
who said:
AS reports of horse races are no
longer being transmitted over the wires
Of this company, except possibly in the
form of messages or newspaper specials
which are filed and delivered in the same
manner as other commercial or press
messages, 4 do not understand what OBJ
ject anyone could have In tapping our
wires, in connection with the traffic 10
which you refer.
q The reply then requests that Mr.. Me-
Adoo give the Western Union any infor-
nation which he may secure relative to
the use Of its wires for poolrooIn SER
vice.
The New York Telephone Co, to
which d similar request was made BY
Mr.. McAdoo, replied that it was not al
present N position to give a definite am
sWer. ss III
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OMEMEE MAN WAS
FINED FOR CONTEMPT

Minot, n. D. Oct. s.-George Ed
nionson, Of Omemee was arrested late
Tuesday afternoon on an order issued,
in district court to show cause why lie
should not be fined for contempt OF
court The defendant was brought TO
Minot this morning and given a hear
ing before Judge L. b. Goss.
On June Io, Of the present year, Mary
Edmonson was granted a divorce from
the defendant on the grounds OF cruel
and inhuman treatment The decree of
the court provided that Edmonson should
pay his divorced wife alimony in the
sum of $40 per month. Edmonson, how
ever, neglected to carry out his instruc-
fions in this regard and Mrs Edmonson
failed to receive a cent of the alinlony
money. She informed Judge Goss of
the matter and he lost no time in bring
ing Edmonson to time. The court I'M
posed a fine Of $50 and costs which Ed
monson said he would gladly pay and
the action against him was dismissed,
after the court had given the absent
minded husband a severe lecture. &.
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EXPL LOSION OF GAS H
...+ ... CAUSED TWO DEATHS

Cincinnati, O., Oct. s. A terrific
explosion which occurred under the
floor Of the county commissioners of
fee at the courthouse, killed George
Zimmerman, chief clerk of the COM
missioner and Russell Blair, an assist
ant clerk. The explosion tore loose
the floor and completely wrecked the
county commissioners room. It also
shattered most OF the windows in the
courthouse. The explosion was oc-
casioned by escaping gas coming into
contact with lighted match in the
hands Of Patrick Walsh, superintend-
sent of county buildings, while he was
looking for gas leak in the court
house. In addition TO the injuries OF
Zimmerman and Blair, which quick
ly resulted in death, George Maley,s
messenger Tor the board; George Klee-
man, Of the county auditors office,
were painfully hurt. l
Russell Blair, one of the men killed,
was to have been married during the
present month. #
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CHEAP RATES OF y.
n INTEREST WERE SHOWN

IS New York, Oct. 5.-That John R.
EHegeman president. Of the Metropol-
Hitan Life Insurance Co., borrowed $780,
600 from the New York Life, Insurance
Co. at IKa per cent interest, rate
below the market rate was brought out
in the insurance Investigations last
week; but President John A. Mccall,
sof the New York Life Insurance Co,
testified that he in turn borrowed $75,-
600 from the Metropolitan at the same
rate. This was in January, 1908; the
loan was renewed in January, 1904
and ran until March, 1905, when the
rate OF interest was advanced to Z
per cent, at which rate it is still run
ming. I'M ~. e ...~.
Mr.. Mccall testified that he was a
director of the Metropolitan Life In
stirance Co. but not a stakeholder.
The fact of his being director, Mr..
Mccall continued, did not deter him
from procuring loan at as low rate
of interest as possible when it was to
his interest to do so. I'LL. .3l. 1 "a
Somewhat of sensation was caused
in the late hours of the session of the
Legislative committee, which is invests
eating the method Of life insurance
companies when Nellie F. Towner of
Albany was called to the stand and
.disclaimed any knowledge Of the
whereabouts of cancelled checks of
Judge Andrew Hamilton Of Albany.
Mr.. Towner testified that he was assoc
.ciated with Judge Hamilton in the
practice Of law in Albany. n
Another interesting point was
brought out by Mr. Hughes just before
the committee adjourned for the day.
Edward F. Devlin, the real estate man
sager for the New York Life Insurance
Co, was again called to continue his
testimony Of last week relative to the
real estate value Of his company's
properties in this country and abroad.
Mr.. Devlin had had to consult records,
and he presented a number Of trans
'cripts ofythe records.
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TRIAL OF MEN WHO
" FOUGHT THE OFFICERS

Minot, N. D., Oct. 5.-The case OF
the state VS.. G. P. Makee, w. Dutch and
John Matthews, charged with assisting
two county prisoners to escape from an
officer of the law at Portal, will have
their trials next Tuesday in county
court The cases against these defend
ants were called yesterday, but at the
request of the states attorney they were
continued until next week.
Quite a large number of Portal resi-
dents were in the city yesterday to at
tend the cases and were somewhat disap-
pointed when they were continued. The
Portal case is the main topic of discus
sion at that town and the outcome of
the action is being eagerly watched by
nearly every resident
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CHANGE OF LAWS.

Chicago, ILL.,, Oct. Several hum
'dred delegates, representing the vari-
Gus trade, industrial and producing in
terests of the country, met here today
for a three days conference, in which
various matters concerning Interstate
commerce, transportation rates, etc,
will be considered a movement is to
be started, to induce congress to vest
the interstate commerce commission
with additional powers, sol thai, where
a given transportation rate has been
challenged and, after8a full hearing has.
been found unreasonable, the commits.
sion may decide, subject to judicial re
view, what shall be reasonable rate
TO take the place Of the rate objected
to- The ruling Of the commission is
to take effect immediately and shall re-
main in force until if is reversed by the
court Of review An effort will Be
made to arouse public interest in the.
movement.
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BENNETT REQUESTS.

ss New Haven, Conn, Oct. s. State
Inients showing how trust fundsswere dis
Itributed in accordance with the provis-
ions of the will of the late Philo S. Ben
nett. BY William Bryan and his wife,
Mary Baird Bryan, acting as trustees,
were fled In the probate court Mr.
Bennett left $Ioooo 10 be distributed
among the pupils Of twenty-five colleges
.as prizes for the best essays, discussing
the principles Of free government Two
additional funds, each Of $4,000, were
left to aid needy boys and girls seek
ing an education The list Of colleges
named has been announced in previous
dispatches
MIR. Bryan says in his report that the
payment Of the succession and transfer
tax occasioned the loss Of $47.3 out of
each fund Of $Io,ooo, but that he has
made this amount good by paying $I,-
'4Io out Of his fees as executor Of the
estate. Il
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TENEMENT
FIRE FATAL Al
THREE CHILDREN WERE
VICTIMS OF FLAMES
The Parents Were Rescued IN a Dying
Condition One Woman Gave Birth
Child While Being Taken From
uiIding.

New Oct s--Three children
were buh death and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jeremiah 4 .cN their parents, were
rescued and a dying condition
to St. Mary ~ tai from four
story fiat on Re< z enue, Brooklyn,
last night The cfhS iii were S, 9 and
aI2 years old.
& Mrs. Rose Moses gave birth to a
child while being removed from the
building Five other tenants and two
.iremen were also sent to the hospital
suffering from burns. Chief Croker's
automobile was wrecked going to the
fire and Croker narrowly escaped a SER
ions accident.
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LOSSES ON
BUILDINGS
SOME BAD INVESTMENTS
... By NEW YORK LIFE
Head Of Realty Department Tells Of
Some Of the Unfortunate SpecuIa-
tions Of the Company False Figures
Entered on the Books. & s,.,s,

New York, Oct. S. Edward Dew
lin, real estate manager of the New
York Life, resumed his testimony be-
fore the Legislative committee today.
He testified that an apartment house
costing the New York Life over ST.
100000 was carried on the company s
books at $45o,ooo The loss he said
was due to the administrator preced-
ing that Of President Mccall
The building in Minneapolis cost ST.
osS,752. It's net income was $4,000.
RI The St. Paul building cost $o2,442, its
income was 8,I22 $1i~ Il
He named other buildings some Of
which were carried on the books at a
much lower figure than the actual
cost s NIL. I'LL Ia
w. T. Thunlmel, legal counsel of the
New York Mutual Life testified he re-
ceiyed $2,5oo from Vice President Gran
iss in 1904 and paid it personally to
Chairman Babcock of the republican
congressional campaign committee.
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STARVED 81. I. !.
TO DEATH
TERRIBLE CRIME OF J" !.
r. KANSAS PEOPLE
Father and Stepmother Starved Lit
tie Son by a Former Marriage -
Neighbors Want to Lynch the Heart
less Couple. II, >, I'M @ 4Fs@. ...s., =.

Fort Scott, Kas., Oct. s.-Mrs. Belle
Higgins, her daughter, Clarissa, aged ID
and husband, George Higgins, held by
the coroner's jury for the death of Hig-
gins young son by former marriage,
were taken to Grard last night for safe
keeping, mob having threatened to
storm the jail.
That the little boy was starved and
tortured to death is specifically charged
by the coroner's jury The boys q
year-old sister was also cruelty treated
and is at the point of death in the hos
pital here. While Mrs. Higgins own
children were we'll fed and treated kind
~, the two .step-children, according to
the eviderce presented to the coroner's s
jury were literally starved. t.s H.,
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asked their origin.
She said it was because he was I'M
|decently familiar and later that she
did not care to be alone with him, be-
cause he would be improper The
deposition Of Eva Kratschmer, taken
at Los Angeles was introduced. The
Kratschmer woman was employed BY
Mrs Schandein in 1881 as cook. She
said she thought Mr. Heyl FIRST began
to live III the same house with Mrs.
ESchandein IN 1880, about a year after
Mr. Schandein died.
One evening III 1884 or 1885 she said
that she saw MI. Heyl and Mrs.
Schandein kissing each other, She said
shs heard Mr. Heyl say III Mrs.
Schandein:
NY loved one and heard her re-
ply ol are my large loved one,
or greatly loved one. 8
She testified to various cofnpromis-
ing incidents which took place during
Mrs Schandein's Life.
Rs Mrs. Kfatschn3er also stated III her
deposition that she was told that dur
ing trip across THE Atiantic, MI.
Mcyl and Mrs SchandeiIi deported
themselves as husband ard wife
Miss Elsie Froebel, another servant,
testified that Clara Schandein, the pres
ent Mn: Heyl. was eoerced into marry
inR Mil Hcyi.
Othsf servants Offered similar testis.
rs 81 j. j. S. Isl Il, y
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OPPOSED
TO WITTE
THERE WILL BE NO
BANQUET FOR DIPLOMAT.
The st. Petersburg Officials Think Ills
Work At Portsmouth Merely Offset
I Some Of His Former BIunders and
He is Entitled to No Credit.

B st. Petersburg, Oct 5.Strong OPP
position to Count Witte developed at
the caucus Of the ST. Petersburg ni,i-
nicipality yesterday evening, called to
discuss the civic action in recognition
of his services at Portsmouth. Sug-
gestions Of a banquet in his honor and
that he be given the freedom Of the
city were rejected and resolution was
passed that ne is not worthy Of any
special favor, because his services at
Portsmouth were the only redeeming
sacrifice OF his political mistakes which
were responsible for the war.
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. RINGS BRIDE.

Madrid, Oct. s. The announcement
of the betrothal OF King Alfonso
XIII, to Princess Ena Of Battenberg
has met with general approval and the
princess may count upon an enthus-:
iastic reception If ever she visits Spain.
The Diario Illustrada, one of the local
papers, has taken vote among its
readers on the question of the most
popular prospective wife for the king,
OF the 62, 500 votes cast 3o,I28 were
given for Princess Eia of Battenberg,
2I,236 for Princess Patricia of Con-
naught and 5000 for Princess Louise;
of Orleans.