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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
coLEsBURG.

Prof. Satterlee and Miss Miller
went to Cedar Rapids Friday to at
tend the Northeastern Iowa Teach
ers Association.
Mrs. Kruger of Waucoma has
been guest of her sister, Mrs.
Jacob Lands, during part of the
week.
Carl Trowbridge celebrated his
eighth birthday, Saturday by giving
an afternoon party to his young
friends. 1t goes without saying
that the boys had a good time.
There was a big crowd in attend
ance at the dance Friday night.
Kuney's orchestra of Arlington,
furnished the inspiration.
Miss Jessie Franks Of Gutenberg
is the guest of Colesburg friends.
Misses Lizzie and Gusta Craig
and Marie Grimes came home from
Epworth Friday to remain over Sun
day.
Will Adams and wife spent the
latter part Of the week at the Henry
Wordehoff home near Greeley.
Lorraine Coon has been on the sick
list for several days but is now on
the mend.
j. G. Bolsinger and wife, who are
about to remove to Manchester, were
given a farewell party at the w. S.
Shaffer home on Friday evening. A
pleasant evening was spent, and at
its close, Mrs. M. e. Dittmer, on be-
half of the company, presented Mr..
and Mrs. Bolsinger with hand
some berry set. They leave on
Monday for their new home follow
ed by the best wishes of all Coles
burg friends.
w. G. Kirchheck of Delaware is
transacting business in town these
days.
Will Keller has recently returned
here from California and will spend
the winter with Mrs. Martha Keller.
Rev. FL. P. Mcbride and family ar
rived Friday.
Tbs Mite Society met with Mrs
r. @. Knee Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. d. w. Smith entertained
some Of her friends at an old.
fashioned rag-bee Wednesday after.
noon. Well wager that the ladies
talked faster than they sewed.
The Rebekahs have play under
rehearsal to be given in November
The l. O. o +. hall is undergoing
extensive repairs.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
THORPE.

Miss Anna Funke is assisting
Mrs. A. Clark with house work
while her sister, Miss Kate is spend
ing a few days with the "Old Folks
at Home"
W: B. First was Greeley caller
last Saturday.
John Robertson returned Friday
from Dakota where he spent the
past three weeks visiting with rela-
tives.
Ernest Reynolds was a caller here
Saturday.
Ralph Works is assisting A. Clark
in the store nowadays.
R. H. Bowers was in Dundee on
business last Saturday.
A party from Manchester moved
a barn for Charley Daisy last Satur-
day.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
DELHI.

Geo. White and Fred Doolittle
were in Dyersville Wednesday.
John Mclean of Clinton was in
town on business last week.
Mrs. Grace Stone and son Dorance
are visiting in Waterloo.
a. p. Harris is on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Green of Nebraska
are guests at Thos. Simon's.
Miss Barr went to her home in
Manchester to spend Saturday.
L. NJ. Barnes has moved his drug
stock into the James Burton build
ing on Main street.
Miss Eta Schnittzer is visiting in
Dubuque.
Mrs. G. D. Stone and Roy Stone
and family spent Sunday in Edge
wood.
Mrs. r. G. Lusk and children are
expected Monday.
Peter Cosgrove from the Soldiers
Home In Marshalltown is visiting
friends in town.
Mrs. Adams visited Hopkinton
friends Friday.
Bert Ellison has moved into the j.
]. King residence.
| Z. G. Perkins and wife were in
| Colesburg Saturday.
Henry Vesey has moved his family
down by the Lake into the red
house.
Tom Keith and wife were in S. D.
last week.
Will Mcintosh and wife of Man
chester and Mr.. ard Mrs. Pierce of
Nebraska were recent guests at
Homer Porters.
Miss Stella Cane of Cincinnati is
q guest at the Toomer home.
Hazel Perkins was home from
Lenox over.Sunday.
r. J. Bixby and family and
Frank Joseph and family were over
Sunday guests at the County Farm
Miss Enid Meserve of Manchester
visited Mrs. L. G.. Adams last week.
VIM. Cox and wife of Nebraska
are guests at Judge F. B. Doolittle's.
John Hartman and Baker Hersey
returned from Canada Saturday. Mr..
Hersey invested in a farm while
there and expects to make that
country their home
Mr.. and Mrs. Davidson of Airing
ton were recent guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Furman.
The NJ. L. Aid Society meets
Thursday afternoon, October 25,
with Mrs. Jakelin.
John Good was up from Monti.
cello Thursday.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
STEAMER ST. LucIE.Losr
Twenty Eight Persons Dead: Sixty
MISUNDERSTANDING Missing,

Miami. Ella, Oct. 20.--The steamer
ST. 1.ucic, Captain Bravo command
Ing. has sunk of the Florida coast. A
steamer has arrived in port, bringing
sixty wounded. who were taken to the
hospital. and II is said there are TWEEN
ty-etght dead bodies which will be
brought up today. 1t is believed now
that portion of the florida Fish and
Produce company's fleet was destroyed.
Manager Adams sent out one Of the
company's boats TO look for the mep
and boats, and on Its return it report
ed no signs of the feet.
Miami, Fla, Oct 2O.-The most de
structive storm In years struck Miami
at 3 n. nj. Thursday, coming from the
northeast. The damage wrought
throughout the city will amount to
many thousand dollars, 1t being impos-
sille now to give any accurate fig
urcs. One Of the heaviest losers Is
Frank Bulge, whose tlrce-story brick
store was unroofed and the stock Of
hardware nearly ruined by the
deluge Of rain which poured in. His
loss is estimated Mt from $4,000 to
$4,000.
The saloon of the Charles Watson
company was unroofed and stock and
fixtures damaged. Their warehouse on
sixth street was demolished. The roof
OF the Miami Shoe company was blown
OIL and stock damaged. The new Or
lcndorf1' block, which was nearly COM
pletcd, was PARTLY destroyed. The Ar
csllc building was badly damaged. The
First Methodist church was partly
wrecked and the steeple blown down,
McNetll's stables We're destroyed, but
the horses escaped. Changers livery
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
jury Reports for ConyictIon.

The usual question were put, devel-
oping that the defendant had been
found guilty on every count in the in
formation. The Standard Oil counsel
waived the polling of the jury, that
body was thanked and commended by
the Judge and discharged and the final
battle between the great corporation
and the state of Ohio was ended in
victory for the state. Prosecutor Da-
vld stated that he would take no ac-
ton in the case against John d. Rookie
Teller until the supreme court passes
OH the jurisdiction Of the Standard
cases. ~ do not want to run up a
big bill of expense on Hancock county
and then have the supreme court step
in and set the cases aside for want Of
jurisdiction" added David.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
PRAIRIE HILL.
Freeman Smith is entertaining thu

Freeman Smith is entertaining the
corn shredders today.
Mrs. H. o. Harris returned the fore
part Of the week from five weeks
visit with her sister in Dakota.
G. II. Burhans had the misfortune
to get his hand quite badly cut in
the barbwire this week.
Quite li:tle building is going on
in this community Among the
new buildings are-an upright to
the house occupied by Geo. johnson,
remodeling Of the house owned by
John Durey, a new house on the
Robert Barr farm, also some other
buildings and last new hog house
corncrib, granary, machine shed and
chicken house on the farm occupied
by Walter Hitler. The first named
are all in one large building. VIM.
Buchanan is doing the carpenter
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
EDGEWOOD.

Miss It'd Peck was down from
Fayette a week ago and stayed over
Sunday in our midst.
Bert Durfey and wife returned
last week from their visit at Doom,
Iowa.
The school children had a holiday
last Friday as the teachers went to
Cedar Rapids to attend the teachers
meeting.
Will Robinson, our city drayman,
died Thursday A. M. after a few
hours sickness
Mrs. Blake of Strawberry Point
visited friends in town last Tuesday
Lutte Smith visited his mother
last week.
Mr. A. Schultz and Miss Amy
Flasher were united in marriage
last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Ellis are now
nicely located in Mrs. r. Mobiles
house in the east part of town.
Mr.. Rufus Norris of Strawberry
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
Cyclone in Cuba.

New York. Oct. 1S.-Cable commune
cation with Havana, which was inter-
rupted late Mt night has not been re-
stored. The break was undoubtedly
caused by n severe storm which swept
over Cuba and which was described by
the Havana operator just before com.
mnicatiOn was lost, having reached
cyclone proportions. Press dispatches
received early in the night stated that
the hurricane with rain prevailed in
the Cuban capital and that the United
States troops in camp Columbia were
much disseminated.
Violated the Eight-Hour Law.
Boston. Oct. ia verdict OF gull
ty WAS returned in Il test case brought
by the government against William II.
Ellis, n local contractor. who was
charged with violating the federal
eight-honr law on work Mt the
Charleston navy yard. The case re-
shifted from complaints made by labor
leaders, who held that Ellis was en-
ploying men nine hours day on gov
eminent work. The penalty in the
case is Imprisonment for six months
or n fine of $1,000 OF both
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
WAS A MIGHTY HARD BLOW
Anchors Dragged That Never Dragged
Before-Transport RufTeted,


Before-Transpnrt RufIeted.
Several of the United Stairs war
vessels in the harlor dragged their an
chors. including the brooklyn. These
ships We're all made fast to permanent
ly anchored buoys. which never before
We're known to have dragged. Two
coasting schOoners We're driven high
Oh the rocks at the Malecon. The crew
of one managed to get ashore, but the
crew of the other, four men, was
drowned. The chartered army trans
port Cuhano, from Newport News with
horses and mules and few Transfers.
arrived here after terrific struggle
with the gale off the Florida coast.
Her foremost was carried away and
huge seas swept her decks. Her SUI
perstruCture was damaged and a num-
Der of stalls was carried away One
hundred mules and twenty horses We're
swept overheard and many other ami
mails We're injured.
The total number, of lighters sunk
I'll the harbor has not yet been ascer-
tanned. Many of them We're loaded
with sugar and other merchandise up
on which the loss will be great. Ow-
ing to the lack of lighters steamers are
now discharging alongside the
wharves The storm drove the light
ers aEainst the harbor bulkheads,
where they We're broken up or sank.
In Havana city about fifty houses
were more or less injured, but owing
to the massive construction of roofs
and walls the damage is serious only
III few instances. The buildings of
the University of Havana sustained
damages amounting to many thousands
OF dollars. a partition wall in the
United States legation was blown
down. The Office furniture was ruined
and the books and records of the lega-
ton We're wet through. Eight persons
were killed and four We're injured by
the collapse of n tenement house en-
lnquSilOr street. The other fatalities
resulted from falling signs and cor
niccs. contact with live wires in the
city, or by drowning In the harbor.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
EAD's GROVE.

Mesdames May Clute, Matte Ed
munds, Alice Martin, Savilla Timm,
Jesse Frentress, Bertha Rutherford
and o. NJ. Eaton and James Rether-
ford were among those who attended
Grand Lodge /. o. o. T. at Dubu-
que last week.
Quite number Of the young PEG
pie attended the dance at Greeley
Thursday night.
Grandpa Jim Fowler is wearing
broad smile now just because Of
that new boy at Martin Diesch's.
Will Rutherford an Henry
Parkinson visited at Volga Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. Davis near Oneida had a
runaway on Friday, being thrown
from the buggy, sustaining some
broken ribs.
Fred Timm marketed barley at
Greeley last week.
Jim Fowler is recovering his
barn with granite roofing.
Fred Ferris and his sister Ada
visited home folks at Millville on
Sunday.
Walter Longhurst is making an
extended visit in the south.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
Juror Who Stood for the Defend.
ant in the Ohio Case
Converted.
STANDARD GUILTY AS CHARGED
Say Twelve Good Men and True Ate,
a Long Wrestle.
Case To BE Appealed Three Through
Courts, tf Necessary : Attorney
General Ellis's Comments
Hallway Fined.

findlay, o., Oct. 2O.-After wres-
Ting for thirty-two hours with one
man, the other eleven of the Standard
Oil case jury having been unit for
conviction from the start, the stubborn
juror was brought around to the ma
Jority and at 4 n. III. Judge Banker was
walked from his slumbers with the
news that an agreement had been
reached. In reaching this agreement
much argument had been expended
and many hymns sung, but whether
it was the hymns or the argument
which was effective on the single juror
has not transpired at this writing.
Telephone Got Busy.
When the report of agreement came
to the waiting bailiff from the jury
room he proceeded to put the telephone
at work and in short time the judge,
Prosecutor David and Attorney Troup,
the Standard Oil counsel. were reused
out of their slumbers by the ringing
CT their telephone bells. In half
hour these gentlemen representing the
court. the state and the defense were
in the court room. The jury was or
derei in. As the men filed into the
Jury box there was no longer any
doubt that they had reached final de-
cree in the case. Every face bore an
animated look of satisfaction and pleas
ure
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
Nashville.

Mr.. Bush of Manchester has pur-
chased the Foley property and
moved his household goods here
Thursday.
Mr.. Parsons was a Manchester
visitor Saturday.
The social dance given at the
home Of Thos. McCann's on Tues
day evening was well attended and
a pleasant time was enjoyed by all.
Miss Sarah Murtaugh entertained
the Misses Brickleys of Winthrop
over Sunday.
Mrs. +. Shotmiller, who has been
quite seriously i'll, is some better at
this writing.
Miss Genevieve Mccain Of Win.
throp made her usual trip here
Saturday to teach her music class.
The Misses Mayme and Mollie
Ryan were Winthrop visitors Sat
urday.
Mrs. NJ. Culligan was called to
Aurora, ILL.,, to attend the funeral Of
her nephew.
Mrs. Gallery, who has been quite
seriously i'll, is slowly improving.
VIM. Brickley Of Winthrop spent
Sunday with friends here.
Mrs. Ii. N. May is entertaining
her father, Mr.. Brightbaugh, and
sister, Mrs. Latner, of Latnerville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weatherby Of Du-
buque visited last week with rela-
tives here.
NJ. J. McGrath and wife spent
Sunday at the latter's home in Du-
buqae.
Maize seery of Ryan visited at
the home of P. O'Brien Sunday.
Patrick McGrath has Just re-
covered from an attack of bronchitis.
R. Fee Of Dundee spent Sunday
at home.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
WILL BE DEATH TO SIX
Explosion of Gasoline from an On.
known Cause Kills Five Per.
sons OutriDht

Celina, O.,Oct. 1S.-Five persons werel
Killed and about 1G0 injured by gasos
line explosion in the Menerding dry
goods and hardware store at Fort Rev
covcry i'll this county The dead ara
Miss Cleo Wcis, Henry Hammer, 10.
Seph ROesncr and Charles Wugner~A.
all employees of AIeincrdmg: unknown
travelling salesman. missing. The most
seriously injured are: John McMuller,
leg almost torn from body. cannot live;
Mrs John McAiuller badly cut on
right side; d Kidder. Salomonia, Ind,
leg broken: Henry Claughman and
Mrs. George Record. bodies badly
bruised. The other We're only slight
ly injured by flying glass.
The explosion occurred in the rear
of the Meinerding store, where Chas.
Wagner was supposed to have been
ut the time. What caused the eNplo-
sion is not known. Fire followed, and
the entire town on the west side was
soon ablaze. Calls for help We're sent
out in all directions ana firemen from
Portland, Ind. and Coldwater and st.
Henry. o., arrived and assisted in get
ting the fire under control.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
County Correspondence,
Point and Miss Leora Breed Of Edge.

Point and Miss Leora Breed Of Edge
wood were united in marriage at the
home of Mrs. S. V. Hubbell in Man
chester, Wednesday evening, Oct
IL. They left soon after the cere-
mony for Dubuque where they
spent a few days with relatives.
Miss Tressa Elliott was up from
Delhi several days Of last week.
The B. B. S. met with the Misses
Fisher last Saturday p. m.
Floyd Peet and family visited his
parents in Lamont recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Blanchard took
trip in their automobile to Storm
Lake where they are visiting DIR.
and Mrs. Eda Reed.
Mrs. Henry Farmer and daughter,
Floy. spent a couple days Of last
week in Manchester.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
COMMENT ON THE VERDICT
Ellis Says Triumph for Good Gov.
| ernmentn-Trust to Appeal,

Marietta, o., Oct. 2O.-Attorney Gen.
eral Wade H. Ellis gave out the
following, referring to the Standard
Oil verdict: 'T'his is great triumph
for good government. 1t is gratifying
to all who believe that the laws should
operate equally upon the most power
full corporation as well as upon the
humblest Individual in the state.
"What will he the ultimate result of
the verdict Mt Findlay and the remark
able facts brought out at the trial can
not yet be determined. There ought to
he no desire OH the part of anybody
to GUST the Standard Oil company from
doing business in this state. We want
their capital. their business enterprise
and their Industrial development to
stay in Ohio, and. Of course, there is
no danger that they will abandon any
property or investments. All that any
good citizen can desire is that While
they are here they shall conform in
their business organization to our stat
uteS and shall respect the public policy
of our state"
New York, Oct. 2O.-The legal de.
partm"' hn Standard Oil company
has given out the following statement:
'"lhe verdict in the case at Findlay
against the Standard Oil company car
ries with II n single fine of from $50
to 5000, which is the maximum &c.
cor1ing to the law under the informa.
ton on which the suit was brought.
The defendant lawyers in the case are
taking Immediate steps for appeal
which before final adjudication may
pass through three courts = namely
court Of common pleas. circuit court
and supreme court of Ohio. They feel
confident Of securing a reversal on
manifold errors in the trial just con.
nj, cd
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24

Old Point Comfort. Va, Oct. IS
Secretary of War Taft and Mrs. Taft,
Assistant Secretary of State Bacon
and Mrs. Bacon, General Funston, and
the entire party from Havana, arrived
ut Old Point Comfort on the battle
ship Louisiana. The Lousian and her
sister battleships, the Virginia and
New Jersey, anchored in Hampton
Roads. The entire party came ashore
in launches and started for Washing
~,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24

Kansas City, Oct. PA fire that
started shortly before / o'clock in the
afternoon in booth connected with
street fair in Kansas City, Kan, OH
Ann street, between Sixth and
Seventh, caused loss estimated ut
over $150,0OO and for time threat.
ened the business center. The Ma.
sonic temple, Mt Seventh and Ann
streets, valued at $4,000, eighty
booths, containing valuable exhibits OF
various kinds, and five residences were
DESTROYED
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
win Name Governor for pan.no.

Washington. Oct. 19.-lt was cccIdel
ut the conference between the prcsi
dent and Secretary Taft mt the White
House to appoint governor as vel,
as an American minister for Panama.
alrnought the names of the persons
selected have not yet been announced.
Secretary Taft will not accompany the
president on his trip to the Isthmus.
1t mas not been decided whether the
president shall go alone or lie accom-
panied by some Otner member of the
cabinet.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
TX. of p. Officers.

New Orleans, Oct. lo.-'rhe supreme
lodge. knights of Pythias elected the
following officers: Supreme chancel.
lor, Clias. A. Barnes. Jacksonville, ILL.,;
supreme vice chancellor, Henry p.
Brown. Cleburne. Tex; supreme pre-
late, Leo A. Caro-, Grand Rapids, Mich;
supreme keeper of records and seal,
Il. l.. White. Nashville, Tenn: SUI.
prelac master of eXchequer, Thomas
ID. MeareS. Wilmington. n. C.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
Funeral Of Sam Jones.

Gainesville, Ga, Oct. 19.-In the
presence of n large congregation i'm
pressive funeral services were held
over the remains of Rev. Samuel T..
Jones, the evangelist, In the Sam Jones'
tabernacle here. The body was taken
to Atlanta this morning. It will lie III
state In the state CAPITOL
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
Burton Prepares Ior S:rison.

Topeka, Kan, Oct. 49, expect TO
start to ST. Louis tomorrow or Satur-
day to meet the marshal of the st.
Louis division of the federal court and
accompany him to the Iron county jail
and there begin serving the sentence
of six months imposed upon me-" said
Senator Burton, ex-Unitcd States Sell
atOr. last night
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
..Bnclsn Ewinn neaa.

Cincinnati, Oct. 22-William Buck.
ingham Ewing. known all over the
United States as Buck Ewing, the
famous base ball catcher, is dead at
his home in this city. Death was due
to diabetes and paralysis. Ewing was
a native of this city, but was connect
ed with the New York National
League team longer than with any 9TH
er single club. He leaves wife and a
son and daughter.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24

Boston. Mass. Oct. lS.-From far
away Japan and Australia and from
more than fifty other countries in both
the eastern and western hemisphcres
thousands of women Interested in
temperance reform, have come to this
city to participate in the triennial
worlds convention of the Woman's
Christian Temperance union, wJich
opened here.
In the absence of the president of
the worlds union, Lady Henry Somer-
set, the presiding officer of the bust
ness sessions will be Mrs. Lillian NJ.
N. Stevens, president of the National
w. G. 7. u. and vice president-at-large
of the worlds body.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
Grent Fire at Birmingham, Ala.

birmingham. Ala. Oct. 19.-Fire
which broke out after midnight in the
six-story building of the Prowell Hard
ware company on First avenue near
Nineteenth street, burned for six hours,
causing a loss of about 100000. In
addition to the destruction of the Pro-
well Hardware company's store and
stock, the Birmingham Dry Goods
company's building, containing many
firms. was burned. w. Il. Long. r.
U. Robinson, c. Y. Leale and Edward
Keith. tiremen. We're badly hurt by n
falling ladder. Tile fire was in tho
center of the Leading business district
and directly across the street from the
Morris hotel
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24

Birmingham, Ala. Oct. 2O.-In the
destruction by fire of Mrs. Il. f. Wat
ley's boarding house w. N. Nichols, d.
B. Neal, w. b. Taylor. G. c. Preston
Edward Caldwell, E. b. Henshaw, Geo.
d. Burns and VIM. i. Hall-all street
railway employees: w. B. Livingston,
rolling mill man, and Ollie H. Hines,
were burned to death.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24
Erees Wire VINO Killed sponse.

Chicago. Oct. l9.-"rls killing was
iustiiinllc.' was the verdict of the
coroner's iury in the case of Mrs.
Sarah .\lroha. who shot and killed her
husband Monday night in their home
at lSa Walnut street during the prog
re;s Of their little daughters birthday
party. Mrs. Edith Scott. who was at
the party. told of Alcoba chasing his
Wife into the bedroom and policemen
testified to finding under .Alcoba's body
the knife with which he had menaced
his wife,