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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-07
KAISER TO HAVE BIG wARsHp.

Voa114aKy SuscIH1 aetvtce. = - - : : Z
Berlin, Sept. 7.--According to s5the Cologne
Gazette, She new German e,oooston battieship.
winch VIII DO arrival of the Dreadnaught, viii
carry carr sixteen big guns, compared with the
small 81 caliber, altho their enormous length Of
40 feet VIII enable them to carry an un9sua1iy
heavy charge. The pro5ectile VIII; BE ESQ
man projectiles i f1''en' oel-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-07
]MOORS W ant TO
:F| |. SIENSL AM ]
Governor Of Prison Thinks Bank
er Should Have Two Flog-
gings a Day.

Chicago, Sept. Assistant State IS
Attorney Barbour today received a tell
egram from Assistant State s Attorney,
Olsen who, in company with James
Kelley of the Chicago Tribune, is in,
Tangier watching Paul Stensland, the
president of the wrecked Milwaukee
Avenue State bank:
f. Stensland turned over to u.s.
II is believed that Olsen and Kelley
WI, start home with Stensland imme-
diately.
Special Gable to The Journal.
Tangier, Sept. 7.-Stensland yester-
day was transferred from the custody
OF United States Minister Gummere to
that of Consul General Philip, who will
be the arrested banker s official Gus
todlan from now until he is placed
.. 4 f 81 FRIEND Of the prisoner. from
the Auditorium Annex, Chicago, under
the name. of Knutson, for a reply, tried
to complicate matters today by send
Ing q cable message which may bring
him in contact with the law, The mes
sage told Stensland to appeal to the
sultan of Morocco against return to
the United States, and announced the
employment Of Maitre Labori, 1.-THE .cele-
Drated French advocate, who defended
Dreyfus. = .'~..- :.
Both schemes are utterly absurd. AS
a. matter Of fact, Stensland would turn
his back on. the best lawyer. on earth
if looking him in the face meant q re-
lease from his present captivity and
again being made a fugitive. ..,. 4
Anyhow, there is no habeas corpus
here. The law Of the jungle rules in
the main, and Raisuli is the only ha-
:, Stensland's chances of appealing to;
the sultan are just as good as the
chance Of his depositors have Of get
ting. 100 cents ON the. dollar. -. -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-07
J1LTs AGED F1ANCE.
[0llHna1 Sroalal =. =

90 Philadelphia, Sept 7.9sAs- her relatives and
Ella Elia Stansbury did.not appear at the appointed
4onr Yesterday to wed her loquacious Old lover.
S 1oa !. shuman. He said be, guessed he would
not sue her tor breach of promise after, ali.
Miss stanshury. is &c, Shun1an is past Go.
ana f1s first wife was buried only three months
ago. - 10 r. Hs =. - ~. = -. :
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-07

RosEMoUNT, MIMI e. Martin OF Crystal
picwing came within 100 yards Of two deer in
hollow in the field. 1t is thought they fed
from the burning forests Of the north or else
escaped from some nearby park. --
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-07

c, M9eNT5EynEo, M1NN.-The barn of Robert
al the contents and his dwelling was scorchad
me hre originated from a bonfire built by
some some cnitaren The loss was about $500. partly
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-07

I .WIN0NA, MINN.-Winona bee keepers are
pleased over the selection Of Mrs. q. c. Achlin
5of st. Paul to act as Judge Of the bee and
honey exhibits at the Winona free fair next
week, Mrs. Achlin being considered an author
tty. - .s13 = ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-07

PLANKINToN, 8. D.-while assisting a
threshing crew on his fathers farm George
James 16-year-old son of I'll. James, res
'eetved fatal inju;ies: IS No one witnessed the
accident, but in some manner the boy became
entangled In the drive belt OF the machine =:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-07

MOULToN, IowA.-while riding his horse
home from Sunday school, Van stafey, the 49,
year-old son Of n. G. Staley. farmer living
northwest Of Udell. killed. The horse
heavily to- the ground. lighting upon his head
and breaking his neck. - -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-07
FIRE 1NcENnrAnv,s u,op -

FIRE 1NCENDIARY'S WORK.
Chillicothe. Ohio Sept. Fire. snpposed IN
have been of incendiary origin, yesterday de-
stroyed an entire square OF buildings 1t Lsis.
burg, OHIO, fifteen miles south OF :, this city.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-07

T>HE world famous on
Monday will endeavor lower
afternoon The perfect condition and his
M W. Savage and his driver and
ever din
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-07

tho hstTsy OF tns ete ana ysryths
the OF South Dakota
PoP % m R soil eR SSutR Dakota y
tie enjoy today ~ " fancnnan
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-22

ADMINISTER
QUICK JUSTICE

Houston. Tex. Feb. 22.-At an early
hour yesterday morning party OF 30 men
appeared on the streets OF Humble wear
ing white masks. They were well organ
ICED and under the directions OF a leader.
and marched 10 n saloon and quickly cap
tured Charles Riley. manager OF the
Humble opera house and skating rink
The latter fought desperately and
screamed for help. lie was quickly bound
and gagged and carried 10y the Vigllanters
20 the outskirts OF the city.
The police were notified and n posse OF
officers gave pursuit Darkness was a
protection for the whitecappers They
stripped Riley and beat him from head
10 foot with knotted ropes. switches and
straps.
AT one stage Riley managed 90 get the
gag out OF his mouth and his cries gave
the searching officers n clue The white
cappers ned. stu dragging Riley. with
them He was again hoggec and was
left almost insensIble. His condition to-
day Is serious.
The Vigilanters is an old organization
I'm tho section. but yesterday mornings
work was the first II has performed I'm
years Its previous career was most
active. The organization was called to-
gether last night and decided to punish
Riley for his crusl conduct to his young
wife.
He has made n modest fortune out Of
but has been inhuman 60 his wife. Yes
terday he knocked her down repeatedly
and whipped her. A secret call for the
Nigilaniers was issued "a few hours later
The police arc investigating. but arrests
are not likely.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-22
WILL NOT OFFER
AMENDMENT Of
HEPBURN BILL

Washington, Feb. 22.-When the senate
committee on interstate commerce meets
on Friday TO vote on a railroad rate bill
the announcement will be made authori-
tatively that President Roosevelt will Dot
attempt TO prevent amendment OF the
Hepburn bill that he will leave the COM
mittee free to use it's best judgment, and
II possible compromise its differences
that IL bill is reported which dies not
meet his approval and in that form IS
passed by congress he will content HIM
self 20 use bis veto power.
This announcement will be made as the
result OF a conference today between the
president and the most actice persons sup
porting the house bill without amend
ment but will be delivered TO the COM
mittee by a senator who has supported
an amendment providing for judicial re-
view of an order OF the Interstate Com
merce commission.
The conference was attended by Sena-
tors Dolliver and Clapp. Speaker Cannon.
Representative Hepburn end Attorney
General Moody. They had under consid-
Grafton an amendment said to have been
drafted by Senator Knox and revised by
the attorney general. The draft In its re-
vsed form. however. is saiC~not 10 be sat
isfactory TO it's authors
Ii was offered I'm a spirit Of compromise
and the president and attorney general
desired TO know whether il would be ac-
ceptable TO the members of congress who
arc making a fight to prevent the adop-
ton Of any amendment which they be-
lieve would interfere with the operation
OF the measure they purpose TO enact into
law
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-22
PUBLIC REQUESTS
MADE IN WILL Of
THOMAS J. EMERY

The will of Thomas ]. Emery. the Gin
cinnau multi-mlllonaire. was admitted 90
probate at special session Of the pro-
bate court OF Middletown. held yesterday
afternoon. His wife, Mary NJ. Emery.
was appointed executrix and was required
under the laws OF the state TO give bonds
In the sum OF $4,000
The death OF Mr.. Emery occurred I'm
Cairo. Egypt, on Jan. l5 last and Il was
certified TO by the American consul at
Cairo and 10y death certificates from Gin
cinnati. where the remains were taken
and buried
The will was made on July "a. 1904, and
the witnesses were j. +. Cotton and j.
II. Johnson OF Newport Both testified
before the court that the testator was Of
sound mind at that time. Messrs. Her
bert Janney and Dransin Wulsir, both at
torneys OF Cincinnati, arranged for the
probating of the will and will settle the
estate.
As there was no objection - the petition
10 was granted.
The public beduests are all for institu-
tions az Cincinnati. That part OF the
will is as follows.
's | bequeath 10 the following institu-
tions in Cincinnati or near by. To the
Fresh Air fund. $4,000, to he paid $1,000
year for 10 years: Little Sisters OF the
Poor. 5000 TO be paid $500 n year for lc
5000. 10 be paid $500 a year for 10 years:
Episcopal Hospital for Children. Mount
Auburn 5000 20 be paid $500 a year for
ten years. Colored orphans, Avondale.
$4,000: Protestant Orphanage, Mount Au-
burn near Morris whites house 5000;
cessor. the single sum OF $500. In aid OF
Catholic institutions for care OF aged per
sons and children where no person Ia cx-
cluded on account OF color or creed"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-22
SAYS R0CKH|Ll
IS GUILTY Of
|NDISCRET|ON

Washington. Feb 22.-chairman Hull
of the military affairs committee, in pre-
sentng the Army Appropriation bin to
the house today. urged the necessity Of
complete preparedness as TO our army and
navy for trouble I'm the orient
lie declared that any nation not pre-
pared TO defend its position In China
might as well haul down its flag and
quit the Pacific.
Incidentally Mr.. Hull pronounced Min
lister Rockhil at Pekln guilty OF indis-
cretion IN indicating 10 Chinese officials
that the United States intended returning
the R2O,000Oo0 sterling Boxer indemnity.
Statements OF this kind. he said. would
be taken by the Chinese an an indication
that the United States was afraid rather
than liberal
Mr.. Hull secuted the idea that Japan
was interested i'm stirring up trouble in
China 10 injUre the United states. Japan $
Interests I'm China. he argued. were identi-
cal with those OF the United States. and
preservation Of peace there was the only
manner in which lney could be main
tained.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-22
MOCK TRIAL IS
ENL|VENED BY
LEGAL TALENT

The mock court trial given by the
Christian Doctrine society of the Assump-
tion parish for the benefit of the organi-
zation in Affair hail. Elmwood avenue,
last evening was a big success in spite Of
the heavy rain which might have been
expected 10 hurt the attendance The
audience crowded the aisles and over
flowed TO the very doors.
The plaintiff in the case, a breach of
promise suit was Miss Araminta Glover
top, a spinster, cleverly impersonoted by
Miss Mary Healy. John A. Kiernan made
hyg hit with the audinece as the defend
ant. j. Barrymore De Browne -Smythe.
The trial was humorous 10 a degree ~
might be expected with Hon j. j. Ftz-
gerald, ex-mayor OF Pawtucket, as de-
fendants counsel and stephen j. Casey
representing the claims OF the plaintiff.
DIR. NJ j. Murphy was presiding Judge,
Hon. Bunker Hill Clay. and his charge 10
the jury was a laugh-wnner. He was
handed a bouquet az its conclusion.
Hans Ziverlager, foreman Of the jury.
recognized by his friends as George
Cheese, brought I'm a finding which con-
victed defendant OF arsenic in the third
degree" and ordered the Judge 10 tender
plaintiff the bouquet bestowed upon him
self but misused
While the jury was out Miss Molly Re
gis Meehan OF Boston with Miss Eliza
beth A. Murphy as accompanist rendered
several pleasing soprano solos. With the
closing OF the trial the hall was given
over 10 dancing which lasted untlI mId-
night
Those who participated I'm tho trial in
cluded the following: John A Herman.
John r. Cooney. Eugene r. Carroll, Ar
thur A. Hoey Stephen J. Casey. Hor ].
j. Fitzgerald ex-mayor OF Pawtucket; (;
DR.. NJ. j. Murphy, NJ. +. Murphy, Charles
Morse. James V. Crofton. Raymond Nc.
Weeney william II. Egan. George +.
Hoey. George Cheese. Patrick r. Swee-
ney, John +. Hickey, Joseph Murphy,
James Whitney. Edward n. s. Bowers,
Joseph Mulholland, John Mcnamara. Jo-
seph Griffin James Eealy. Miss Mary
Healy. Miss Alice Geary, Miss Fannie
McWeeney.
In the course OF the evening the Elite
orchestra rendered "Lustspiel." "A
Dream of Spring and "Pantomime
Dance"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-22
COMMISSIONER
GARFIELD MADE
MORE DEN|ALS

Chicago Feb, 22.-James r. Garfield,
commissioner of corporations. resumed
the stand in the packers cases yesterday.
The opening of the examination was on
the books examined by Mr. Garfield when
he visited Chicago. Feb, %, 1915
The books showed the assembling Of
profit and loss accounts OF the different
packers He said he examined the totals
only and that no figures were taken from
the books
District Attorney Morrison then took up
the subject Of the conversation between
the representatives OF Swift d CO. and
Commissioner Garfield He asked the
commissioner: Did Edwin Swift say
In the presence OF Charles f. Swift that
YOU had said in previous conversations
that all the information would be re-
garded as confidential. or that you had
said that none OF the information would
be used to harm Swift & co. ?"
"He did not
The witness then described tho inter-
view between Jesse =. Lyman, president
OF the National Packing company. and
himself.
Did you say 10 Mr. Lyman that all in
formation would be confidential and
would not be used 20 iniure the packers?"
81 did not"
Did you say 10 Charles Mcfarland (of
Nelson Morris q Coz that YOU had the
power 20 get information and that you
could compel the production OF books and
papers?"
II did not"
During tho Introduction OF evidence by
the packers affirma tion was made by diff
ferent witnesses 10 nearly all OF the aues-
tions 10 which Commissioner Garfield en-
tered a direct denial.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-22
NEWSLETS

A gentleman whose name II would be
wrong for me TO quote
Went 10 a Broadway restaurant TO get a
table q hote,
He ate some bluepoints that were pasted
somehow TO the shell,
And favored them With catsup that was
colored up TO sell.
The soup was doped with near-beefine.
the hsh was also fixed.
And with some sort OF aniline the peas
and beans were mixed:
The roast had been in storage. and the
salad and the oil
Had been kept good" with Never Dye
so that IL wouldn't spoil;
The ice cream and the coffee were the
almos nearly Skind
That purchasers OF provender can scarce
ly help but find.
The diner, being not without n pretty
sort of wit.
Paid for his dinner with n dollar. lead
and counterfeit,
For which the righteous owner caused the
Rentleman's arrest
And made him serve a term because he'd
played that little jest.
THE MORAL IS, as any with half an eye
can see,
Three cheers for dear America, the Coun-
Try Oh tDt II Ttf.
New York Mail.
Charles Carr was fined 81 and costs for
reveling on Valley street in the Sixth Dis
trict court this morning.
Arthur Marsh and william Degnan. ju-
veniles, pieaded not guilty to charges Of
revelling in the sixth District court this
morning and will be tried tomorrow.
Hose Compay II responded 10 a stlll
alarm at 5:25 yesterday afternoon for
slight fire I'm cupboard OF house, Iro-
quois street. caused by smoudering piece
OF cloth. No damage.
Filmenio Pedesen. 637 Union avenue. re-
ports that a slick young man about 10
years old relieved him OF $40 somewhere
on Weybosset street. near Union, yester-
day afternoon at 2:l5 o'clock
John Lyons, 345 Willard avenue while
hiking down Fountain street at 2:40 yes
terday afternoon was run down by auto
mobile No. sos at the corner of Empire
street and his wheel, valued at SEQ. de-
molshed.
Patrick Mcclure, 4e was arrested for
drunkenness on South Main street at $50
last evening by OFFICER j. l.. Fisher After
belnS locked up ne was seized with cpl
leptic fits and by order OF Dr. Griffin sent
TO the Rhode Island hospital.
Out OF charity 70 the officer who ven
tured the explanation his name is not
given here. though he is "A wei known
member OF the police force. This Hou-
dinl furore Is great and he Is certainly
going big" said he but I've solved the
mystery OF the hand-cum kings power.
He Is internally a freak OF human nature.
The ordinary mans breathing and blow
ing equipment compared to that OF Hou-
dini Is I'm the ratio Of mouse TO a lion.
His bellows and gyrated pipe form
blowing appartus which enable him TO
shoot the ozone into keyholes and direct
the pneumatic force upon the tumblers
just as though the key itself was work
Ing. Sounds foolish. but that's how he
does II and II you don't believe me ask
him7"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-22
GOV. PATT|SON
IS REPORTED
SERIOUSLY Ill

Columbus. o, Feb I'm a habeas
corpus case in Common Pleas court here
late yesterday afternoon. DR. J. will
scn. attending physician. testified That
Governor Patuson. because OF his bodily
Illness. Is incapable Of sustained attention
60 any subject
He said that the governor was sane.
but that he was 30 weakened-ln brain
and body that he could not give attention
60 any subject OF conversation
The testimony OF the governors physf-
cir4 has created n profound sensation to-
night. and In every place where public
men are consregHted a. r. the whole sub
3ect of conversation. The fact that the
man who has In charge the condition Of
the distinguished patient since the in
suguration. testified that he IL incapa.
be OF sustained thought. Is or grave con.
sequence 20 the peope. and there II uni
versal fcar tonight that owing 90 the con
dition of the newly elected executive he
may never be able 20 carry out his pian-
of government.
The testimony was brough, out In ha-
teas corpus proceedings instituted for the
reiease OF charies carrano for whom re-.
ouisiton papers had been honorcd by the
governor
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-22
WHOLE FAMILY
POISONED BY
CAN OF RHUbARb

About o'clock last evening Or.
Thomas Kean OF sa Atwells' avenue re-
ceived a call 10 visit family living in
the rear Of 16 Tuxedo avenue. Upon ar
riving az the house ne found Napoleon
Robillsrd. a young man, suffering from
poison. The doctor soon had him out Of
danger and was about to leave the house
when TO his surprise one Of the three
smaller children was seized with the same
symptoms.
The second patient was cared for and
before the child was out Of danger an
other was stricken. Later In the night
the third was taken down. During this
time Dr. Kean was so busy that he had
not asked the family many questions as
TO the possible cause OF the poisoning
As the four patients were 10 all APP
pearanees eHt az danger he WAS about
TO begin an inquiry when Mr. Robillard
and HIS wife were stricken.
This was about o'clock this morn
ing. and at $50 the doctor had not sue
ceeded In relieving the old folks. He Is
somewhat alarmed at this result.
Just b>ore the doctor left the house
the first victim was able TO leave his bed
and assist In caring for his parents and
the little ones. they being, according to
the doctors statement. out OF danger.
The young man, who Is employed at Mon
ahan's blacksmith shop on Atwells ave-
nue. has been resident OF Olneyvile
for some time and II was only yesterday
that he succeeded I'm getting his father
mother and children to come on from
Manchester. n. II, and make Oneyvile
their home. Their arrival was late In the
day None were able TO prepare home
made meal. and the young man purchased
can of rhubarb at one Of the large
markets In Olneyville square. This the
family and the doctor believe is the cause
OF the sickness. Dr. kean remained
with the family for II hours. or more.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-22
CONGRESS WOULD
STOP DIVORCE
BY PUBLICITY

washington. Feb 1.-THE congress on
uniform divorce laws yesterday expressed
itself IN favor OF all hearings and trials
in divorce cases In open court.
II was declared that such public hear
ings would have a tendency to do away
with colluson between parties 10 the suit
for divorce. and that the publicity would
tend TO decrease application for divorce
by people who would shun such publicity.
The consideration OF the resolution
specifying the causes for divorce under
consideration when the congress took n
recess, was resumed this afternoon. II
was finally adopted. though considerably
modified from the form as originally pre-
sented
Other resolutions adopted provide that:
II conviction OF a crime be made cause
for divorce IL should be required that
such conviction should be followed by
two years continuous imprisonment n
decree should not be granted a vinculo
for insanity arising after marriage. de-
sertion should not De a cause for divorce.
unless persisted I'm for az least two years.
q divorce should not be granted unless
the defendant has been given full and
fair opportunity by notice brought home
20 him 10 have his day in court, when
his residence is known or can be ascer-
tained
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-22
SENSATIONAL
TESTIMONY At
INVESTIGATION

Rutland. Vt, Feb. 22.-An adjourned ees-
zion was held at the house of correction
IN this city yesterday afternoon by the
special commission appointed by Governor
G. J. Bell some time ago TO investigate
the state penal institutions.
Some sensational testimony was given
by p r. Petrie. a former prisoner, who
told OF instances where prisoners had been
subjected to cruel treatment
John F. McGuirk. a two-year man. testi-
field that many Of the prisoners were put
in the dungeon for ten days at time
and made 10 suhsist on bread and water
and TO sleep on the bare floor
Continuing. he said: CITY or county
courts IT'S just the came IL don't make
any difference whether YOU are guilty or
not guilty. you get II just the same
"If tho pit of hell is I'm Windsor (mean-
ing the state PRISON.. every damned Judge
and grand juror and policeman should be
sent there for ten years, and then they
wouldn't get their just dues"
Petrie testified that in 1904 he was con-
fined In the dungeon for seven days and
given only thin slice OF bread and glass
or water each day for writing letter
60 j. n. woodfn. president OF the board
OF prison directors
In the letter. which was produced by
Attorney General c. G. Fits. he stated
that he had seen Keepers Holland ana
Borden sleeping while on duty and that
ne had seen them belabor men with
clubs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-22
MISSING SYRIAN GIRL
CAME TO THIS CITY

Friends of Zicks salhaney. 10 washing.
ton street New York city are apprehen-
sive NJ 90 her whereabouts and have re-
ported her disappearance to the Central
station police.
she r. Syrian. u years % age and
had been visiting sister IN Worcester.
She has not been heard from since ieav-
ing that city Fcb ~ 10 come 20 rrovi.
derce