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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-06

TO WHOM n MAY cONCERN~Be K
known that my application IS now on
file in the Office of the probate court Of
Shawnee county. Kansas. asking for a
permit to sell intoxicating liquors ac-
eording to law at L& West Sixth street.
IN the Fourth ward of the city of Topeka,
county, state of Kansas. Hear
ing is set for the 5th day Of May. 1905. az
9 o'clock a. N. N. J. PETRO.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-06
JEWELLERS.
FLORISTS.

CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS.
J.. c. WILSON, contractor and builder
Job work promptly done lea r. Sth st.
Ind. tel. z2z4.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-06

WE PAY highest cash prices for your
good discarded clothing. shoes. hats,
overcoats, etc Drop postal or call IA.
Manson. AS Kansas ave.
WE finish and reset your broken window
glass. J. K. Jones. sos Kansas ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-06
UNToN PAcIFIc.

10T-K. C.-Salina Ex.-......10.45 am
103-Denver-Pac. Coast { $50 am
Nc. 1O5-Junction City local pass. $50 pm
NO. Unlimited ...... -..-.....-.... 500 pm
sDaily except Sunday. All others daily.
The evening world., 1906-12-17
.bURNHAM GETS
TWO YEARS AT
HARD LABOR
First Convicted Insur-
ance Looter Takes His
Sentence Calmly.

With no apparent show OF emotion
George Burnham, jr.. Vice-Presdent
naa General Counsel OF the Mutual Re
serve Life Insurance Company stood
ereo: aud suE in tho crimIna! Wanch
OF the Supreme Court today while JUS
tiee Greenbaum sentenced him 10 two
years at hard labor IN sing sing for
grand larceny
BuFnhaini+-. brother. Frederick .Buri-
ham,i ;hc President OF the Mutual Re-
serve who II 10 be tried for his share
n this same TRANSACTION that has sent
George Runham to prison, was no, In
court Tor ,o'day's orIeal. bu, George
El3rIdsc another Nite-Prcsldent OF tho
cpmPanr. lil;cwisr under iadic;mcnt for
.fread !ercsny viewed the painful scene
with a dr9opIaE lip and an ashy face
In 7ronopnftns sentence the Justice
SPOKE as rallaws;
so fareus ;itr purpose of punishment
IS 10 deter tae offender from a repe,l.
,t3On of His 0nense am convinced thnt
ln t!.ts case t wolid y" sui'tclcntiy
7atl5hed ~ the conviction iwslf. brng-
TEHE q II dOds tEc -eT.Ju3 c5ns5l6aHsGs
VA. tt7hlNtistsNt+A lIsll t4tBl wv I'hNNiNN
,oi your profession and the DEGRADATION
and humiliation OF one in your stal!on
in lie
"Spec5l toraiderat!ons that may juslly
hffsul tne pas. IN iuiu..satiun " pualgG-
.mSnt should nos bo overlooked and giving
aaIn SSEsiuriSs9NR As have prun pros
ddfsd HaiG lle welgAt, ana bearing IN
miEd the inevitable effect in your case.
y Whi1nNi aave already aIluied, II IS
ihe Judgment OF the Court that you
labor IN the state Prison az sing Sing :"
'sacalS or change color He boweI
aiiEhtly' when Justice Grrenhaum con.
chhed and then turned and walked
back 70 his cell Ia the Tofnhs
After sentence had been imposed Mr.
order that lie might prepare}t ard orrsr
u certificate pt reasonable, doubt Tbe
motion wrrs granted Burnham ,v(ji M,
he taken 10 Sing Sing nptii Thursday y
Hrternooh.f 80 IA 4 ss3liF y, Z; s5@5l
II. was cqpytetTd last week OF having
been a party 70 . conspiracy hy which
funds GeIoostqg 70 !tte policy-hold
OF the Mutual reserve were used 10 sci
tic q private claim against his brother
Frederick tho President OF The cotn.
pauS. He ia. nearly sixty wear. oid
Under the law lic could have been sent
to prison fprpa long tS ten Srars
Mr., Rand secured from Justico O'Gor.
l3aII e tHiu NaIt an h1lir Affar -
itstrlct-Attcrnsy 10 shen caus. whr a
certificate ot reasonable doubt OF iho
legality of the Insurance mans conv!e.
ZION should not bc issued The order IA
Ircturnable before Justice Davis In the
Supreme Gpurt5on 'rhursiay,J
The evening world., 1906-12-17
DOCTORS AWAIT RELEASE
OF ENTOMBED MINER.
Nan Buried for Week VIII Be
Blindfolded and Carried on
Slretcher 10 Hospital.

y BAKERSFIELD. Cal, Dec. 1.-THE
release OF miner Hicks. who>has been
en;oinhed in mountain OF granite nt
the works or the Edison Electric Com
pany I'm the Kern River canyon since a
weFk ago irst sNurJay, WAS not ef-
teetcd Yesterday as planned. and tho
officials II charge do not expect tbs
irift 10 be completed until late tonight
or Tomorrow morning
Cnter the direction Of tho cnmpanyrs s
resident. physician arrangements for
caring for Hicks otter ne is rescued
have been made. Tho miner viii hn
bisndfolded, and then placed on a
strctcher which ten employees VIII
carry through six miles ~ completed
tunnels to rhe conpanys hospttal
where he VIII be given constant attcn-
lion unt'l fully recovered from his re-
markable experience.
Twelve feet OF hard granite stRl
stands between the miner and his
freedom.
The evening world., 1906-12-17
.G0T Boy DRUNK
So He D PLAY
SANTA CLAUS
Others Poured Whiskey in
Him When He Wouldn't
Go Down Chimney.

Residents Of the houses IN the vicinity
3t No 3iS East Third street, horrited
hy seeing an Intoxicated boy OH the
fpot Of the houEe IN momontary danger
4 plunging over gent hurry call tot
policeman to-dny Hnd Patroimnn Jo-
cph a. paly arrested The hoy. Morris
Gometz. who ilyts witt ms parentR In
tile house.
Iio is onls len years old one OF his
two companions cacHped, Dut Daly also
took Edward Niduna, fifteen &eRrs old
into custody Tor assault on Gomerz VINO
tHirgcd that NidunH had poured liquor
down his throat wliils another boy held
him
Roth ot the boys were arrnlgned in
tile CRIldrcn's Court to-day ana held fir
further examination. In thu mean TIME
.tHn police md the Childrcn's society
viii endeayor TO lind OUT where The boys
nbtalncd tic whiskey
WTrn Policeman Dalr reached the
roof Gumetz was unconscious from the
.sTrr;s of the whiskey hn had sxnlr
lowed
~ ord!Us 10 vIlEna. Co boys were
The evening world., 1906-12-17
WOULD EXILE THOSE
WHO INSULT WOMEN
Rev Lindsay Parker Calls on All
Christians 10 Rise Against
All Such Men.

Bad men IN the monkey.house whs
the Rev Lindsay .Parkcr.s theme YES
terdsy before the West S!AS ifranT AIn.
the Young Mems Christian AFsoeIa,s,n
lie is the rector ot .le Fashionable 81
re,tr's p, + Church. Rrookisu.
WHAT IS being done, Ne said. ''ahout
these miserable creatures. t,tsse moral
degeaeratss. who cal! Themselves mon.
VINO infesI tHc streets tAr cs.rs and
places qt public assembly cOntnrnliiat.
iH; nnr women aud cliiliren Nitn Etnt,lr
gIaS,ces. II II not the duty of every
true Christian 10 rlao up and ASST In
awteulnE these crcatures fIOm our
streets
spCaking OF the deposinS or tho Rey,
Mir cr4uscy lpr alltRrd herosv lDr
Parker said the tine NAB surely comIi.,
when clcrFrn wopld be allowed NOR
roli ;. Inlls fitnfTV-
The evening world., 1906-12-17
OLD LANDMARK
GUT TED BY FIRE;
SIX MEN HURT
Huge Clock Tower Of Po-
lice Gazette Building
Crashes to Street.

Six nremen were severely burned
early TO-DAY in n are witch r,tted IN.
ra,,. r,.... ,,..n,
"ppe' nos ~ t.'e i'''se '"@e ~ i't''N'
Ing. al old landmark ian'ii'ar 70 S!l
who use the Isooklyn Bridge and To-
Gated II Doysr and pearl streets Act.
ing Shrei hinns auH2k nytl'n ~ pto-
S'p'ns "a'e' S'1 ~ '-V", 4. I'M
tower saved the sN hfcmen tF9Hf Slf'i't.' ~
Hundreds OF men women ana ehs'
dFen n tae pig iena;"snss " the ip'Hs
date iv.ciaisy ware routed ost 81 tno,s
beds By the police and shtHefeu it's2'.
ably IN TIE sold sieet pt ias Hlo'H'''s
nnrl CHIEF BinnsI permitted them 70 ~
turn TO 'hcsr hon|ss' -. -.
The great elock iSll go t1s So /.
day.tusi as AettnE Gnie, bihhs ~
Tie hre 2n the second alarm, ~ -
In third alarm ni ONCE anu at's' M M
hours y aaEa wo'H my "
Enrine No. II. Capt Donovan, was
sris "a arrive The i.rcmrn +ouud the
-, -, ,,,oo,,,y oniao, the lcisnth-st0ry
flames s'iop,'ns w i,,,,,, ,I,yn II,
windows and licking theif NsS wv
'tne seventh. Capt l3aiiiAta :. lttss'4,
The evening world., 1906-12-17
.STRAUS TAKESH|S
|. CABINET SEAT AND
METCALF SH|F IS
NewConlmerceandLabo abor
Head Says He Will Take
! Cue from Roosevelt.

WASHINGTON. Dec. l7-oscsr s
strau.. OF New York. TODAY was in.
Quoted esnto the once OF Secretary ~
The Department OF Commerce and Las
Dor in pursuance Of the rc-arange,
ment OF the Cabinet recently made ~
President Roosevelt
The ceremony Incident 10 the retire,
ment OF secretary Netcalt. who has
boen nj the bead Of the department
since July l. 1904, took place in the
Secretary otfices at the Department.
The oath or ONCE was adpintsterei 10
Mr.. ,straus by Frank H. Lanled. Chief
Clork OF the Bureau OF Immigration.
Secretary Mstcat In reitn1uisi1lns the
duties OF the once formally expressed
10 those about him his great personal
regre; at the severance OF relations
which always had been so pleasant !Ie
Iassured them however. thai with the
coming OF Mr straus the cordial rela
lions which he had had with tho pco.
pie OF the Department would be main.
,ained.
Secretary S'rrus. In hrietsaddrcts,
expressed the desire to continu. the
Secretary Metealt and the officials OF
tho Department. and said tha; II would
be lila purpose 20 far az might be pos
sibie. 10 continue tho policies OF his
predecessor.
lie uddea that he would take his cue
trom the President. ono feature OF
who're great strength lies in the fact
that he could depend upon and enlist
,if,stl l.,, a
All Al the conclusion o, the address
Secretary Straus and Secretary M.tcalt
Ineld an Informal reception Of the
2Tin@ 'Fhsaae4., d l. Weed. one OF the clerks
Of the Department has been selected
sssretarv. Leon A. clark, who has
i,een private secretary TO secretary
Metcait viii accompany Mr.. Metcalf
e the sayy say,aet,p DHpatiheSn' thefe D"d continue
secretary M.tcaH arrived Mt the Navy
Department, In company with Sscte,ai
BonapArts at iel5 o.ciosk' ne se,,cS,,,r osI,l
| Hanna. OF the Navy Department. IN tne
tpresence OF Assistant Secretary New
berry Rear Admiral Kixey: surgeon
tary Murray Of the Department OF
rornrnerc. and Labor. and the bureau
chiefs OF that department, VINO went %
| tho Navy Department IN a body atts
r. ~.
office. 80, ;. A.
| dress. congratulated the new SrrethFN
upon tha compliment Implied upon his
choice for the Office OF the secretaTs
on the Navy No ONCE, he said. exist
! ~ greater momert 10 the honor. tbs
vital interest and even the national III
| OF our common country,
| secretary Mttca.lt briefly responded
| declaring that nc always had taken nj
| interest In the American navy. His
| hr-t assignment ms member OF In,
| House OF Representatives, he said. wa,
to tho Naval Committee and that in
| ,err.t became intensified.
| The Secretary then received tho ON
rers and employees or the Navy Depart.
| ment
AZ II o'clock Charles j Bonapart.,
| mo retiring Secretary OF tho NAVY, took
| ,he erib4d oath as Attorney-Gcnerai
~ thc United States. and immedtntely
entered upon his new duties Mr..
Moody was the frs, 10 ofrcr his con.
Examinations TO the new Attorney. Ger.
sral. ard wished him a most Succession
administration,
The evening world., 1906-12-17
.R|SKED DEATH
BY JUMP AS Il"
TRAIN BROKE
MenLeap fromC CarsWhen
Two Sections Crashed
Together Again.

Coming along the short loop on MUIR
ray street into the Park place siation
a .southbound Sixth avenue II" train
broke in two this afternoon The
break Occurred between the second car
ana the ;hird, swapping tile air COUP
llngs instnutly The sections af tile
trains parted and then came together
with a jar. ,as the front part hHlted
automatically.
The force OF tho blow WAS not sam
olent to alarm the pass"neFs inslaEe tAs
cars. but,a small panic started amons
ten az twelyr men standing on thc fr35i
platform OF the second car ana tsH
front Platform OF the third There was
pgLy OF Ruc lire from the thlra raii -
the train came tq an abrupt STOP ana
at the FIRST nastt some q tirse men
vauitcd ever thn gates and dr0np"A
spFtwilpy on the narrow planked walk
along tho rlght-hand SIDE o. the F'sii1
OF way
ono man. John Moran. ieaped 70 nc
LEFT, falling rish, across the hiShS
charged tnlrd rail- lle isld moGouiesE
t6r i moment ana thafi Blttcred MIN
se,f together and jumped up u1hnft
lIo hnd urcheli hts b9ly 50 that e
mad NOT tonentai tho rNn
The train was ,lod VI h'icRn minNie7
until repairs could be made e we
broken coupling II was found the alf
connection had been WORKING loose cue
Tho stral nor the turn from West l}f2ab :
way into Murray sfraot hal evitlRaLN
The evening world., 1906-12-17
SUBWAY STAIRS THE
CAUSE Of HER DEATH.
Woman Walks llp5Iong Flightani
Then Falls Dead While
Buying Ticket

Mrs Annie Haavr widow ,-tiay
walked up thc long night of stats
l.adnE 10 the one HpndteI and sew
.cuty seventh street terminal pf tiie
E.ronN subway and tetl dead While buy.
irg her iiekct.
Mrs Huber Mas employed a olrats
Hotel, No 1891 libi|tp fqtl, tU-''AN
sne rSketl thrr eiliHl syslf tpri an IHtGr-
noon az tntrEpEul' itr Illystral na3tGt
N main fg 5Hr NAtle hEeiu George
Nciso,t Shi ,lHl8uaH a.lbtstr At tac
rind5w. pr~+, lfs nickel anG lhen IAN
lli 81 P.tg Nvi S"I t1r sh3Sfi
haupi ttnin Epfa@a'tl llnS2ilhl ff3-
i0uhr,d tfe woman drat ~ ipapl, Nf
rae BODY Wilr b I.1rtl ~ ihu fremont
ppeuuc station
The evening world., 1906-12-17
EX-POLICE SERGEANT
IS, HELD FOR SHOOTING,
Patrick Oates and James Degnon
Had a Quarreloh Thanksgiy-
ing DaY Over A Woman.

IGx-Palisc Sergeant Patrick oates was
to-day hcld ii. Sl,Gop bslil Tor exgni,na-
-tt6n on snturtsy, wi'en fearfa!sned in
Harlem Police Court rhafged with
shooting Jnmcs pesuun on Thankssly,
lng Day pegnon @as oUt OF the hos
gilii Tor lit hrss ,ilne, and told Mug
.Strltr NH,tmuU how ta%y bad met IN
the. halfway of No III West ono Hun
dted and Thity-third street Oh
1knrkABtpIug, NEpH Datsg shlt hlr.
DOM and lNtrr sirrendere1 hsnaclf,
after cStlling IN atIloalanGs. Mft Deg
Jiun tuld the same Bsnry
Oates would say llt,le. eSctit 70
score ieSnon, who IA an asslaiant fore
man ~ the Department OF Street Clean
Ing. Oates said there was some trouble
over woman.
The evening world., 1906-12-17
CANNON NAMES THE
CONGRESS COMMITTEES.

\ S WASHINGTON. Dee 'iT--speaher
Cannon to.aty Rnnpumsed tho folHBw-
ing o2mmlttcn assignments
Week, OF Massachusetts, chairman
Committee on Expenditures In the
State Department
k1Ux, ur itttUUiS. CHItuuIH Commit
tee nr Expenditures n Treasury pe-
phrtment
Reyhlrn, ot PonnsylvTnia, momSes OF
Committed IN Coinage. Weights eri,l
Measures and EN~nditurta IN STATE
Dapa rtnlDnt
Moore 81 Pennsylvania, Immigration.
Naturalization and Enrolled Bills
Brumm OF HennsYivnhia. Private
l.anl Claims and Expenditures on Pub
lie RGlldlnFE,
Nelson. of Wisconsin. Pacific RaiI.
roadR and Expenditures in state Depart.
ment
c>aundcry, Of AIiaBaarl. Elections Nt
:. and l.evees and improvements or the
MislsRippt' River.
The evening world., 1906-12-17
Joke OF BOYS MAY KILL
TWO PITTSBURG. WOMEN.
Grape Tackled on Doors Of Their
Homes,ard Both Frustrated
by Shock.

TITTSRuRG; pes. 1.-TWO women
may die as nresult Of q prank OF boys.
They are Mrs strauss and Mrs. Eliza
beth Fischer, Who with their families
ard thar Of J. II, Werdel, ali living bn
Penn avenue near sixteenth street. re-
turned from church last evening TO ind
crowd blocking the street and crepe
on lheir DOCS.
me women We're prostrated. but men
flI, ..EIu N.lE,s Hu.aN.l ~ AtoSs.et h'aA>
tayilbeta " their lamSles had Gied dur,
lg4S taa41 LfVf isbSCAGc,' Not one luLll
I soTIsai o. tyen amy one ILL.,
lnvcsiIgatlGn 5g the police, callc 10
i Gpcfsg tie crowd, the bulk O. {, oh
wns co..; 9osed OF anxious ftiena ~
the families, discovered that tho boys
or tho nelShborhaod mad purchased the
cGlpe from n Hebrew merchant nearby,
iat they have nos discovered the par.
ftisular Eds
Mrsl SinApss and Mira, Fischer are Ia
-psEtt,,s SaNdItinvN
The evening world., 1906-12-17
RUBBISH C0VERSGRAVE
Of LINCOLN'S MOTHER.
Indiana Legislature 10 BE Asked to
Provide Funds to
Restore II.

RICHMOND. Ind. Dec. li.-Aftor
many years OF agitation without tangt.
bic results II now appears that proper
care soon viii H. provided for the
grave OF Nancy Hanks Lincoln. mother
Q, AbIfham Lincoln, located in Spencer
Cotin,y.
The plan. rs announced. is 10 put tho
easc strongly before the Legislature,
which meets next month. and ask far a
sufficient appropriation 10 redeem tho
grave from its present disgruce!ul con-
dition. Tho grave 20 said to be over
grown with Mseds and covered with
debris.
The evening world., 1906-12-17
SEEKS DIVORCE FROM
MAN SHE WHIPPED.
Mrs. Harrison Asks Court for $50 4
Week Alimony Pending
Trial Of Suit.

Henrietta Musetts HarElson. the
F'hindeipha woman who save tho
FIFTH avenue. throng a sensation ono
day last summcr9bS hossewsHpplns n
man she said waa her Alsbind, Mao
wing promcuadinE Nth another woman,
has sroush, ii suit Tor divorce from
Charles Dexter Harrison,
Application was made before .Ius.lco
Davis In her behalf hso,day' for S9
weekly nlmony and counsel Iee In
her atiid&vit she dGAcrbes nes husband
as a wealthy manufacturer doing b,a!-
naas In New. York,
The evening world., 1906-12-17
TAILOR FOUND IN
GAS-F|LLED SHOP
JaHitress Saves Julius I1ermar.
and Wife Says 1t Was +
al Accident.

Wlth MI the windows and doors
closed in his tailoring establishment In
the fashionable ingorian Apartment
house. ~ No. aSg Park avenue. and
with the gas jets or hrs stove turnet
on fun force. Julius Hermann, forty
siN yeUrs old. was found unconscious
To day by Mrs Sainh Cohen, the jan
itrcss liz was taken to the Presby-
iVsIan Hoapltal, where he is held as a
prisoner or a charge OF attempted sui.
,.dS.
fIrrmann's wlfe. who liycs VITA, her
.tree children i; No 1ot5 Park ave-
nIc. said she did not beheve he WISHED;
10 end his lie, !lo had been III re-
reutly. but his bnsiucss Yns good an,i
he wen, % his shop AT the usual timn
to-day.
Mrs. Cohen. the jauitress. found thu
doors locked 71at cra"aed IN through !.
~4niaw when she sncneSl uiie gas,
The evening world., 1906-12-17
BROKERS WORK
AND SILVER IN
BIC BUILDINGS
Blow-Up in Wall Street
Turns Off Heat and
Elevator Power.

A. ..,,.. 49, -,
- - - Mai,
= -
-. -. 70 ~ '''u
80 - N'Vo'tts .o'a eA'
~
Wv man o. ''le ~" iofH steam iie't-
'"s COMPANY 'las Tore up w square
iee' OF nsphhi' pavement IN Font o.
NO q VAL FiSfst'
1e g-sat danger In v'ew this after
noon was tAai y water connections are
NOT eataoI1shea elevator service N sew
eral OF th- oai.a'hEs VII Da ssePped 10,
morrow. Ins tank supply IN hoAa WI
not !asf, y most cases more thah q
day longer.
The necessity OF AZ once rcsumins
water connection caused gangs from
company 10 tear up the street for near
H the entire nioek. Attef n3Vins
~oEked since YESTERDAY "s,et,'yor =, :. :.
me1i,. SAID this afternoon that he waa
mot vet aulte curtain where the break
wa, q \. founa
~ % :,
all this discomfort. occurred in front
NE Int new pNiilAN| y! lNc j IHdN t<iAli-
pany OF America. where a thir,y-s!x-
@ ,.a.,aa a.. ..i,,- w hoe,
1901 excavation 'DF Se''af nus 80
sunk Engineers said several times
titITIny-tthe last rew years that there is
,9,E t.,, - ,do,
pfooaefa@ 'H'SNsat'u
Wall street IN this vicinity, and tx-
p.rts now think thnt the sand was tirst
NJ, nt.u
aHected py oFeaR ~ tns piR ""i'
street watur main which wnshed u
,-a, ,,d.r M st.nr main. caustul.
rom u''4e' ~
the latter TO sag and hnhl!y burst
A a, vns the street was deserted
~ ,,,, ~ o,,t., ~
ana the onlS nan'"as ~ S''e 20 ~,
and asphalt was 20 piaie-glass WiEdoWs
and tncadts.
All the buildings on both sides 81 the
.,, m, sb,,, N ,,,,, M, ,,na,
street z~t,iG M sHNt Oh lohi us s. n-','
and water supplies o. the time IhlB
Efttrnron however. only three lncMd-
rtsit4, St,t.. Ass,y ottre
'''S ''>'' -
Were without some soft OF wa'e'tSSpi''F
The evening world., 1906-12-17
EDITOR Mann, Of
TOWN TOPICS, IS
Up FOR PERJURY
Trial for False Swearing
During Famous Libel
Case Begins To-Day.

In Part l.. OF General Sessions. where
osteHslS'y as i complaining witness he
had undergone " srnlins under croaa.
examination whiSh stripped him FREQ
e MS skin IN ineh = time. Col. VIII.
Am iAltop Mann raiiot OF Town Top
i&a, nilpedt@d. io-dIs in new role Hs
y thore now 10 stapd trial or the charge
OF rsriury-a charge based on state
fncnts whish hr madc under oath upon
the stand In tho never-to. nc -forgotten
case agalnst Norman Hapsood, OF COL
.iier Weekly for criminal libel. a iittIe
- Than Year ago
The Results of that case wer. ,,ip,.
- Mann got indicted for perjury.
his "a. partner Justice Joseph G. Deuel.
of Special Sessions is still fyhtlnR inn
'peachment proceedings seeking far hls
removal from the bench and Sos,aa a
.flapgpod VAS acquitted almost instas-
taHeouBly by the jury and promp,ly
congratulated by Dlstrlct.Attorney Js-
rome, Who had prosecuted hm.
fhc specific accusation against Col.
Mtpi Is that In the Hapgood trial
hr denied having written %. XIV. ID.
NJ on letter from Count Regina I'd
ter, Who had been employed by tho
Mann Deuei Organization as aoHc!tor
Tor their fnmouA ey-rais,ng pubii-
cation Fads and Fanciea." A the close
Of the trial ha WAS arrested on a charge
OF false swearing, In the midst OF a
long and dreary preliminary hearing Mr..
Jerome caused his Indictment Since
then the plans Tor prosecuting Col.
Mann have b"ti in iiio hands of Assist
ant Dtsttict,.sttornoy Garvan Col.
alitnn chief co.nsel 10 former borough
President Martin W Littietou who
tuEad tn tive In Brooklyn
A special panel ut ~ men had bs.n
siiinnouod for the trial. or this num-
hnr l61 answered Fl heir nan.s Re-
e0rtler Got assessed f,nes OF 400
against cHrh OF the tariyt ,aiesrnen
ylae of ,le absent ,nirty-nine WAS
Robert j COLLIER about th4 last person
On curtt col Mann would want to
try him The work OF choosing tha
Jury Vas hegnn without any delay
The evening world., 1906-12-17
me Editor Indisnnnt.

tFrom the o<mugrc q II pemo-ra,
os his neck sot q collag-bgttun.. ha N !,
rida 1t freight 70 save . cent? 4 miln;
no may iisat The lamp Vita i Splinter,
to save matcAest he may stop bIs wAtca
semlcoioH 10 save ink, and pasture
his gSandnotlter's grave to save hay;
but = man " thls kitd is scho,ar aud
Il gentleman comparable man who
viii take n newspaper and @hcn asked
10 pay for i nut II back III the post.
The evening world., 1906-12-17

on The roof OF the house TO play Santa
.Glaus. and Young Gometz oblecte.s
-tu experiments m tfts arsrcnt town
rhl,nRey OF the oli-rashloned house.
To induce Giomctz TO perform this feat
is believed 10 have been the reason for
topping him nith whlSkey
The third boy for whom the police
nre searching IL believed 10 be tho poy
VINO was lowered in the chimney. VI
duua refused TO tell about hts com
panions, and Gometz Doesn't remember
anything after ne drank the whiskey.
The evening world., 1906-12-17
20. K.' Purport Of Mis-
sive Supposedly Signed
by Miss Miller.
BOLD TALK BY KEUHN.
He Declares Girl Watched Po-
=, Lice as They Made Search
for Her.
..n..,nl.,a ~. rysninx woria

,,,y-,r !, TIT-r or, rtsc IL. ~,
- -
KILLER, the young heiress OF NO LIZ
South Fifteenth street. this city. whose
,,-,,r d,so r,.,r,nca ,.s g,ya, be-
friends and relatives much anxiety.
and whose relations with Or. Rolando
keuhn are kceniY puzzlng 10 the law
years and detectives who have been
drawn into the case. Is said 10 be at
the homo OF triefds IN Philadelphia
II IS believed that Miss Miller is In
seclusion In -olney.y nearby sunurb.
and ia remaining under cover to aposd
the unpleasant, noioEiety which would
resul1 with her appearance upon the
scene a, th!s time Hesaexact where.
a6outs. however. arp believed to be
known only TO DIR. keuhn and cousin
who has no: vet figured In the affair
thus far. Tho latter IS said 70 be IN
communication with the Firi and IS be-
heved 20 have received a letter dated
as recently as Dec. IL and bearing the
oiney postnars
20. X" Letter Reads.
ne = - 49, '''' '''N''s
Dec. u. 1906,
Dear Cousaat No doubt y@l VIII be
1atdr-,, pr.ssI ,, ~ IN, am, - and M ,,lv W
health is good Ny purpose In writing
Is 70 ASK you 70 stor my relatives from,
po'hefAts my 'ot'Hits, y ,iTr top4,h TBis
10 Y 80 .t.,. -,
~, -. - sa,r.,.,, - /.
-s.,.tna 80 &c, ,rs,.,,,an ma Mis-. >iluer IS