The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
MILLIONS FOR BRIDE
As soon AS welded |:
Marshall Field Added Codicil to
Will as Soon as He
Married.

hours elapsed UeGWeeu t@A0 AiAe'. A.eN0o
the late Marshall Filled to Mrs. "a
ton and the sign
Mrs. Marshall Field ing Of codicil to
his will by the en-
and thusiastic million
aire, was the
Codicil to Will ment by Craig W.
Wadsworth, sec :
ond secretary Of the United States en-
bassy in London, and Rev. Dr.. Samuel
Kirshbaum, rector of st. Mary's church
in Westminster, both Of whom arrived
in port today from Liverpool. Both
Mr.. Wadsworth and DR.. Kirshbaum are
on their way to Chicago to verify their
signatures as witnesses to the codlcll.
Mr.. Wadsworth said he had attended
the second marriage ceremony at st.
Mary's on Sept. 6 last, and was also
guest at the wedding breakfast.
s'It was Immediately after the we'd
ding breakfast, or exactly two hours
later said Mr.. Wadsworth, when
Mr.. Field called DR.. Kirshbaum and
myself into another room and asked US
to witness his signature to the codicll.
he impressed upon US the Importance
Of 30 doing, and. DR.. Kirshbaum and
myself readily signed the papers,"
According to Mr.. Wadsworth they
were not shown the contents of the
codicil, but Mr. Field IS manner and the
evident stress put upon his request for
their signatures as witnesses led him to
believe that the millionaire was execut-
ing q document providing for his wife,
outside of provisions Of the will up to
the time Of his marriage.
Count Pedro s. Dimareno did not
make good his promise to his confding
fellow countryman, Jean Emile La
.@ Pierre, to create
sssale" Of Flatiron Of him an heir to
#-. the Flatiron build
Building ing, the Equita-
BILE building, the
Catches a Victim Aquarium and the
.--n Cornelius Wander
bilt mansion, tho La Pierre was
so elated over the prospect Of his heir
ship that he handed the willy count
$425.5O in current specie Of the United
States. Therefore Pedro s. Dimareno
now combs his grizzled beard by the
aid Of Tombs' cell mirror. He will
remain locked up until he furnishes
$500 bail or is released upon his fur
ther examination. Jean Emile has al
ways lived in his dear Paris until a
few months ago, when he received a
tender letter from the count. The no
bleman accompanied the letter with an
album containing many photographs
To dear Jean Emile he wrote;that he
was one of the several heirs to a great
estate left by recently deceased
Frenchman. He said the estate includ-
ed the Flatiron building, worth $1,000, :
900, the Vanderbilt house and several
other buildings, and he sent. photo
graphs of them to Jean with request
for a loan of $500 to pay lawyers to
perfect his claim. Jean was so en-
tranced by the photographs that he
came to New York to share in his
friend s good fortune. The count took
him out in carriage to show him the
fine properties belonging to the estate,
and Jean promptly handed over $425.50.
A talk on the newspapers and Pub.
lie Opinion,' by Norman Hapgood, ed
itor of Golfers Weekly, drew crowd
to the Hudson
Hapgood Flags theater this morn
ing. Women were
Men in the majority
there being only
Of Town Topics ,thirty-fve or forty
men present. The
audience evidently was eager to heal
something about the Town Topics case
and they applauded when Mr. Hapgoo6
was introduced as "not entirely unfa
miliar because Of recent events. - v,.s
He began by abiding to class Of
papers, the owners Of which ssgrov
rich by pandering to what is worst il
humankind, land said he had recently
been compelled to dwell on the wors
the press could do. He spoke Of Gar
old white-haired man, scavenger, wht
poisoned innocent lives for gold,'' ane
of man ''in public life who was hirel
to watch this stream of scandal anl
see that there were no libel suits. -
All my life have sought the places
that have the most misery; all my lif,
/ have sought the places where nigh
do the most good
Priest Gives Rest even as I am nov
~ ~ seeking them. ,
Of His Life These are tn
80 words with whicl
90 Chinese Irepers Father L. L. Con
=. rardy, who is wei
known among the Catholic clergy O
this city, has consecrated his life to tn
greatest sacrifice known to man, tn
life of missionary among the lepe
colonies Of Canton. From this hideou
living death there is no escape, Their
is no release. He is now here on hi
way to Canton. It was Father Con
rardy who went to the relief of Fathe
Damien, the martyr who laid OWN hi
life in the colony at Molokai, in th
Hawaiian islands. It was here that h
first became aware of the awful condi
tons that exist in China today. It wa
his experience in the Hawaiian island
that taught him what the noble sacri
flee of today meant. He went to China
he saw the conditions around Cantor
and he determined to devote his lif
to alternating them.
Commissioner Bingham has bee
asked by the theater managers a
whose houses so-ealled Sunday concert
80 take place t
lest case 70 Be make a test al
rest to morrov
Made on night in orde
that a judicis
Sunday Theaters i n tersp retatio
may be secure
OF the law governing such perform
ances. This move was decided on q