New-York tribune., 1907-09-27
MOON CAUSES CRIME
o.,troqes Laid at Her Door by Sir
Conan Doyle.

Dorle sGCceSSlielE
.,.,. men charged with the perpetTatlon OF the
t.1e cattle manning outrages at Great NNrleE'
,.-,.,-,5st,ire seems length TO have brought
=. -be crime 10 one OF those numerous creatures
III unbalanced minds who should be Kept uIue
&c restraint but who are allowed to remain at
- owing 10 the fact that their deInentia SEXES
-, merely al stated epochs, and is restricted 10
N-;r cl.xs Of acts leaving them in an absoIuteis
,sl frame of mind at all other times ana IN al
.s.- particulars. Sir Conan, by means OF oHei-
- Holmes lines OF investigation, nrst HsoeI-
sasd the significant fact that the crimes IN cues
= eo falsely ascribed to the unfortunate Eoal1'
-. - invariably committed when the moon was Iu
IS convinced him that ne had to deal win
,-o-ic for as an EliZabethan dramatst puts H.
s-Trhe1 the moons in the full then wit s IN 'i's
.e,," and there is no doubt thab 'iie '
s-s.itioD TO the effect that the moon causes anu
-,-s+zs INSANITY has some foundation for its
-sr.a,ce Indeed the very word '1unatic tesu-
ss "a T.. since the word etymclogicaliy CONSIDERED
.,s r,oonst-1;ck Sir Conan Doyle's discovery
VII now render this conviction as to the powers oI
.he full moon more pronounced than ever
r7--ssrA, WITH u s ORDER IN HARD LUCK
c-,i,, .xo lives Of young boys under fourteen
Gland between the earldon OF Airlie, the posses
.son Of grand old Cortachy Castle in Forfarshire
e,5 valuable estates extending over an area oI
nearly q hundred thousand acres IN Ehes'i" a
Scotland and the Hon. Lyulph ogilvy. VINO Deco
-s.ea with the Distinguished Service Order for
bravery tn the Boer war and member OF hiiis
Edwards OWE utra-srnart Marlborough CIup HI
Tordon IS now employed as night Waterman al 'Ie
Union Pacific freight depot in Denver at SO
The Osiivys have always been renowned 10 .oI -
cor,bs-iveness and for their unconventionali'S' "
the late earls brother. Lyulph, Is no eAcet, t'.a
the rule for ne has quarTelled with ms 80 80
IN England such an extent IN co1Set -
their alleged failure 10 accord proper treAI4'
recognition to his American Wife daughter oi q .
..--,e- ,n Yzrir,aer County, Col, that his
from home was stopped and this. IN CoL1N''
with failure Of crops and bad luck with ils Ca
rendered him uneble &c pay the ih'eIes i, "a -
-,,-,g.ees with which his big ranch in Neld No-i'
8 e., was encountered. IN consequence theTeo-
foreclosure ens1ed. and the Hon Lyulph anu iis
life and his two children have been coInpeHea 10
abandon their home and migrate TO pehNei'
where they are now occupying "orhl"s man
co--are n the poorest district OF the CITY
T,,,,l7,n f1zilyv first came to America with MS
father. the seventh earl, some hVe-afo-'"e"'y
wears ago end il was the OLD peer VINO fuioHaSeu
for him the ranch in Colorado where he conoucted
farming on q large scale until recently On tue
outbreak Of the with Spain lie enlisted IN INC
Isl Colorado Infantry, but, fearing IL "ouio ho'
go 70 the front he obtained transfer 10 Io'Ies s
Eough Riders The Colorado regiment saw So
deal of active service in the Philippines. ou' -. ~
-ev's CORDS much TO -he disgust OF ogliVS' hsse.
fef+ America On the conclusion of the cohIlc|
he vas mustered out. went back 10 MS an
and remained there until the BoeF wal
AZ once left Colorado for South AFRICA <41'et "
rs-ilous trip across the veldt he fell IN win d. Dr.
hsn,'. Irregular Horse, enlisted as priNa'e anu
bv the tine that peace was declared mao "oN
cartsincv In that same war his eldest pIo'it,
the late Earl Of Airle. after being 'hflCe
s,-, .t. earlier stages Of -'s conflict was nnal-
" killed at Eerste Gabrieken near pretoria "Ii'
leading a charge Of the regiment when ne Coii
rnsnded, namely. the 18th Lancers.
= VAS after L5-,lph Ogflvy's return 70 AineIIo@
.hs4 he contracted the marriage 10 whlcn h'S
<z-niiv took exception and which II is said was
largely due 10 hts sense Of loneliness resnl'iIs
sror the fact that his sister Lady Mauoe u
whom he was very fond, had given UP heE 4O'.0
In Colorado after the death there OF her nus oahu.
r-,eoao-e Htvte of Estes Park. He Is q man OF
,,snz oddities in spite Of which he has always
been extremely popular arnong the rancninen aru
cospunchers OF the Western states, and relo"Ileo
for his splendid korsenanship ana ms aOitS ~
..icu on 70 the hack of any buckng bronco.