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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
BROTHERS LOVE SAME WOMAN.
Fight With Knives Until Both Are
Mortally Wounded.


New York, March 2O.-Two brothers
who loved the same woman fought
with knives and clubs In an East Side
saloon until both were so desperately
injured that they probably will die.
The men are George and Giovanni
Francesca, who came to. America from
Palermo about two years ago. There
they had both been rivals for the
hand Of the same girl. who eventually
accepted George. the elder, and they
were married shortly before the trio
came to New York. Not long after
their arrival George began to neglect
his wife and at last she left him and
went to live with friends In Brooklyn.
When the brothers met In the East
Side saloon Giovanni upbraided
George for his treatment OF the young
wife. taunted him In front Of number
OF other Italians and admitted that he
the younger brother-still loved the
woman
Instantly the brothers closed In
fierce struggle which ended In the
hallway. where they were found un-
conscious by policeman. Georges
head had been crushed by blow and
tho younger man had deep knife
wound In the abdomen.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
LABOR WAR ON AT SEATTLE
MASTER BUILDERS LOCK OUT
THREE THOUSAND UNION
EMPLOYEES.

Seattle, Wash. March 20.-A lock
out against union labor went into ef-
feet here when twenty-five members
Of the Master Builders association
paid off their men. The laborers
thrown out of employment number
close to 5000 and construction work
on sixty buildings is at standstill.
The constant annoyance Of petty de
mands by union men Is given as the
cause of the lockout. The unions will
probably go half way In compromise
with the master builders. not wish
ing to see a suspension OF building
operations.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
DEMAND 81 rEn DAT.
Unoraanzed Steel Company Employees
on Strike.


Hammond, Ind. March 20.-All the
employees in the mills of the Republic
Iron and Steel company at East Chi
cago have struck for higher wages,
1,200 men walking out and completely
tying up the establishment. The men
have been receiving S175 day and
demand So. Their request has been
refused by the management and Su-
perintendent Grove said that the plant
would be closed down indefinitely be.
fore the increase in wages would be
allowed The strikers, who are unor-
ganiZed as far as unions are con-
cerned, assert that IL the demands are
not conceded by night the men in the
plant of the Interstate company and
In that of the Inland Steel company
will also go out Each of these estab-
lishments employs about the same
number of men as the Republic Iron
and Steel company.
No disorder has occurred as yet,
but the mills Of the Republic COM
pany are guarded by large number
Of special policemen.
NOT ROokkEEplNG EPRoR
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
ON ALL HARTMAN ROADS.
Bollermakers VIII Strike Unless De
mands Are Granted.

mands Are Granted.
Chicago, March 20.-A strike in
shops of all Hartman railroads, sched
uled to begin Monday, was held W
pending the outcome Of negotiations
In Chicago between officials and rep
resentatives Of the International
Boilermakers' union. 1t Is said the
danger Of tieup has not been passed
President George F. Duffy Of the
union held a conference with Pres
ident FELTON, OF the Chicago and
Alton road. Later the executive board
of the boilermakers' organization met
It was announced that the union will
demand the reinstatement Of the men
who struck month ago In the Alton
shops at Bloomington.
The Alton strike was called off, but
the company refused to restore all the
strikers to their positions. President
FELTON, holds that the walkout Is a
closed incident.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
VIII Import strIkebreakers.

Superior. Wis.,, March 20.-The
trades and labor assembly OF this city
has taken a hand in the strike at the
shipyards by declaring the yards un-
fair. The company Is now making
preparations to put on strikebreakers
and may house a couple Of hundred
within the yards. Only part Of the
men are unionized and on that ac-
count It viii be more difficult for the
unions to effect complete tieup.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
DEFENCE IN THAW CASE INTRO
CUCEs EVIDENCE TO CONTRA.
DICT PROSECUTION.
sxSWEa JERoNE's loAe QUESTION
EXPERTS DECLARE DEFENDANT
, INSANE WHEN He KILLED
STANFORD WHITE.

New York, March ao.-crjss-exam.
ination Of DR.. Smith Ely Jelliffe. In
sanity expert for the defense, occu-
pied the whole Of the morning session
of the court trying Harry X. Thaw for
the murder of Stanford White. The
district attorney produced medical
work edited by Or. JellifYe and In
terrogated the witness regarding the
contents OF many Of its chapters.
There were frequent wrangles be-
tween the prosecutor and the witness.
Mr.. Delmas during the cross-exam-
tnation noted exceptions to several Of
Mr.. Jerome's remarks on the ground
OF misconduct He also objected to
the whole course OF the oross-examina-
ton. but Justice Fitzgerald overruled
oil objections. When Mr.. Jerome had
completed his long cross.examination
Mr.. Delmas undertook an extensive re.
direct examination. DR.. Jelliffe said
that It was his opinion that Thaw had
been Misunderstanding from para
noiac form Of some insanity-for at
least two and half years prior to the
tragedy.
DR.. JeIliffe was still on the stand
when the luncheon recess was or
dered. When he finishes there will
be four more experts called In behalf
at Thaw.
Additional Experts Testify.
DR.. Jelliffe was recalled Immediately
after recess. but Mr.. Jerome said he
would abandon re-cross-examination.
The physician thereupon was excused
end Mr.. Delmas summoned to the
stand DR.. Charles w. Pilgrim, super
intendeut OF the Hudson river state
hospital at Poughkeepsie and presi-
dent Of the state lunacy commission
DR.. Pilgrim expressed the opinion that
Thaw was insane when he killed
White.
Dr.. Pilgrim was excused after a
brief cross.examination and DR.. Minas
Gregory was called. DR.. Gregory gave
It as his opinion that Thaw was In.
sane when he shot and killed Stanford
White.
DR.. Charles G. Wagner was then re-
called and. answering Jerome's hypo-
thetical question. said that Thaw was
insane when he killed White.
DR.. Britton D. Evans also was re-
called to answer the prosecutions
hypothetical question and In reply said
he thought Thaw insane when he shot
and killed White.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
NORTHERN PACIFIC VALUATION
Comptroller of Road Estimates IL a
$324,675, ,496.

Chicago, March 20.-Charles H
Gray, comptroller of the Northern Pa.
cific railway, appeared before Inter
state Commerce Commissioners Prouty
and Harlan to supplement the infor-
nation given by him regarding the
status of the railroad properties held
by the railroad company.
He declared that Aug. 81, 1896
when the railroad was sold under
foreclosure proceedings, the total
value of the property was s241 ,067, ITO,
of which amount s22,005,207 was in
equipment There were then 4,499
miles of railroad, costing $53,537 per
mile. On Aug. 80, 1906, the mileage,
according to the witness, had in
creased to COOS miles and the officials
had invested s1S,231, ,857 for improve
ments and $2,008,596 for equipment,
which had been paid out of income
accounts. When asked for valuation
Of the entire property of the railroad
Mr.. Gray said he estimated 1t as be-
ing worth S324,675,486 on June 3, 1906.
Inquiries regarding the earnings of
the road brought out the information
that for fifteen years prior to 1898 the
yearly earnings on the outstanding
capitalization amounted to f1ve-eighths
of per cent, but in the year ending
Sept. !, 1906, the earnings were 4.6
nor .nert
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
Wealthy Minnesotan Dead.

Winona, Mimi, March 20.-Colonel
r. X. Tarbell, proprietor of the Wi
mona hotel and one of the wealthiest
residents Of this city, is dead, aged
sixty. Mr.. Tarbell served two terms
as mayor of Winona and was a mem
ber of the staff of former Governor
Van SAINT. He was candidate for
state senator on the Republican ticket
in the last election but was defeated.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
HOMES AGAIN INUNDATED.

Rain Causes Second Flood Along
Wheeling Creek.
Wheeling, W. Va, March 20.-A
heavy rain that lasted all night caused
a second food on Wheeling creek.
Elm Grove, a town that suffered thou
sands of dollars in damage by the re-
cent high water, was again inundated
and the people were compelled to
move a second time. All streams are
bankfull
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
FILTERS JOIN STR,kER3.
lorafn CO., ShipbuiIdlng Plant Gem
pieseIy Tied Up.

Lorain, O., March 20.-The Loraln
plant of the American Shipbuilding
company has closed down In prac-
tically oil departments as result Of
the strike of 100 filters, About 1900
employees are now idle. The strike in
the yards several days ago affected
about $40 men, bat the remainder Of
the force, about 1,460 men, were able
to continue at work because the fit
ters furnished them with material.
The filters say that their strike Is
not entirely a sympathetic one, but
that they have grievances irrespective
OF those of the men who went out the
other day.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
CASE MAY BE DROPPED.
No Indictment Returned Against Mrs
lottie WaIiau.

New York, March 20.-No indict-
ment against Mrs. Lottie Wallau, who
was charged with having caused the
death of her mother. Mrs. James
Binge, was found by the grand jury
Many witnesses had been examined by
the jury in its investigation of Mrs
Biage's death and as 1t did not con.
slider the evidence sufficient upon
which to base an indictment 1t Is re-
garded as probable that the charge
against Mrs. Wallau will be dropped
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
BOY SHOOTS HIS FATHER.
Well Known st. Louis Physician the
Victim.

st. Louis. March 20.-Dr. Julius III.
Weinsbergy we'll known physician. Is
lying IN a serious condition at st. An
thony hospital as the result of being
shot four times by his son Oscar, aged
eighteen years. The boy Is under
arrest He said he had only recently
learned that his own mother died at
his birth and the present wife OF DR..
Weinsburg is his stepmother. This
caused estrangement and eliminated
In the shooting.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
NOT BookkEEPtNo ERROR.
Recount Falls to Locate Chicago Sub
Treasury Shortage.

Chicago, March 20.-The recounting
of the $62,O00,000 in the local sub
treasury to determine If the shortage
OF $4,000 discovered Feb. 20 was
due to a mistake in bookkeeping has
been completed without the discovery
of anything to explain the shortage
other than that the money had been
stolen
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-03-20
CREST OF FLOOD REACHED.
Ohio River at Cincinnati Apparently
at High Point.

at High Point.
Cincinnati, March 20.-The Ohio
river at this point reached stage of
621 feet at II p. m. and has stood at
that level since, apparently having
reached the crest Of the food
It is expected that within three or
four days the food will have abated
sufficiently to permit resumption of
railroad and traction traffic except In
such places where washouts Or other
damage have compelled extensive re-
Dairs,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-24
Incidents, Amusing and
Otherwise, in Nations
Great Metropolis.
HOW A FIREMAN SAVED A BEAU
TIFUL FIGURE AND WHAT Be
COMES OF THE MONEY KINGS
WHEN THEY LOSE OUT IN The
GAME.
SnecIaI TO The Journ al.


New YORK. March Something
now waa observed yesterday in good
Old Ann street, in which the sn.a~i
New York boy showed OF in -TGaj
shape. Several men were gathered
on the pavement. anon" them
young man about twenty-five He
wasn't troubling anything or anybody
when suddenly q boy about twelve
Years old ran mp 10 him. and jumping
up 20 reach his face. planted several
singing blows in his face The man
pushed the hoy off, hut he had no
more than released IN" lad than hr
SpranG again at the man = face. again
delivering Il lot Of blows that must
have made him smart. The man again
pushed The boy away. This time NOR"
roughly. hut he did not strike him
Again tjhc hoy rushed at him, deliver
ing blows as before. landing by his
feat of springing up like q little gam"
cock To reach his face. This time til"
man took his head in his hand. AID
slapped his face smartly. and then let
him 20. and started from the scene
The boy started 10 follow him. and
evidently intended To plant som"
more blows bui a stalWart policeman
grabbed him by the arm, and Shaping
his face sharply, save INN Il heavy
kick from MS huge hrCgans that scHr
The lighting lad sailing in tn" air
Tor leap OF a dozen fCc;. Turning
back on his beat, the policeman said.
THAT is the only way 10 deal with
those boys IhCy do anything to OK
cite sympathy. He expected that
man to strike him. zen It would
have set up CITY, and appealed to
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-24

any such falls" and untrue articles
may not be again hrough; 10 III" pun-
lie attention. would be 10 have the
next legislature pass such laws as
would remedy the evils that now
exist and 10 Il;ar end We would re-
specially recommend that commit
tee he appointed by The chamber OF
commerce. empowered 10 draft = bill
Io b" introduced AT The next session
of IN legislature. and passed. if pos
siEIc. absolutely prohibiting tLg
various counties in the stat" of Flor
ida from letting out their convicIS,
To be- worked out 81 the cuurry in
which they nave been convicted. and
in all cases prohibiting county and
state cUnyict5 from bciu" worked
with or in connection with cact
other.
We further think, and recommend,
'har j. also he provided in the law
that in no case Whatsoever shall free
and CcnviCj labor he worked 1T the
same place and in connection with
each other When "" speak of free
labor We refer solely Iu UushiIIcd
manual labor. and that in all eases
where frc" labor Is worked. a com
rlc'" record be- Kept ny IN" person
or persons who employ In" labor,
showing when and where The mon
wcr employed and ny whom, rhc date
h" hc"an woli,jn=. The amount en-
ulovtd az and IN" kind IF W0rk 10 Dc
used for and whore. and At IN" "Npl;a-
non Of his employment receipt III
fuU. 10 correspond with Tie entire
record al each man. and copy II
each record. be furnished, at stated
-.mc-. to III" commissioner Of labor
of The state OF Florida.
We Ihluh that If those lines are
carried out by uur law making body,
without fear or favor, II VIII remove
FOR all tim" any chance. hOWcv"" re-
mote i may 10. for any more Of tho-"
da.rardIv articles being written ny
Inscriptions and diab"IicaI ~pccI-
mems Of humanity. Respectfully SUD
mirtcd,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-24
GAY GOTHAM GETTING
READY FOR THE SPRlNGTlME

the bysFandcrs for sympathy, and tho
man would have laid something 10
get away from y" crowd.
Saved The "Cumny."
A. Il fire in q millinery sore on
Fifth avenue The G'hc- morning. 4
fireman seized beautiful form.
dressed in The height 81 fashion and
holding II 1endcrly in his arms. h"
took il With great consideration down
stairs. lie was surprised that his
fair burden made no move at all. but
seemed as cool and collected as
though being carried cut At fire. MAS
hCr regular practice. The IL; man
-an- 70 his chief. Here : q hCGUf;-
ful Iadr that has been "yeTCom" ht
The smoke. Gcr an ambulance qIiCE-
RUJ his captain came up ana took N"
lady from him. and advised him Z" 90
bach in the smoke an. n!d". hIr -"
woman who owned tho shop ".mCs;
Wcpr with Joy al ~ight at III" 81"
now lad. figure ;ha- sh" SU"worCr
WAS d total los.
An Aurora Seen
SUnSp0rs hrig% aurUr3s. according
20 mos: STUDENTS al ~" h"aV,.r-S-
Since tho preson, solar activity hc-au
som" such display has Lcyn expected
bar j. did un' con-" uni! "a few morn
ingz ago. af >, o'clocI. + Ua5 best
seen from the rive. which was rh"D
quite smooth reflective nc "lCrE
overhead The fr-t impression Of
those who saw il was Tina. ii fl" haG
started uca- Workers. h.. on" boa
Inc Norwegian ui.Cr recognized : n
once. II" ;old '&r passengers i w1=
rhc frs aurora b" had seen in th:z
country in seven yeas although h"
had been aboard in ne h&r50r urac-
ideally every ni@Et. The aurora
Ilovrd and faded four timos. Win
brilliant Col0rs. in which green and
riolcr rrcGomiEaccd. II assumed dl5
f.rout shapes. sometimes being lie
an arc and q; others waving ribbons
Of light Shooting through . nigh; 81
unusual hIacknes@ The show was
ali over ~ C'I.Gck.
a Stunning Bonnet.
i Southern lazy. III Il diary which
she KEPT throughout 5hc civil war
tells OF bonnet which she made and
which VS. regarded a. quite stun
ming Tn" author Of Dixie after
the war' quotes from The diary rs
follows: We had been wearing
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-24

Cape lookout Is said TO have been
thus named by sea captains, who whey
they saw it f.cgan 20 look out for Cap
Hatteras and lis storms.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-24
JOSEPH NORWOOD.

DdlruIdl.
". r. {. PHILLIPS,
\ GRAY
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
WORKON STRUCTURE
THIRD or NEW sKYsCRAPERs NOW
 IN PROGRESS.
Contractors Begin Task of Deepening Excavations Cor Hell Building to Go Up at Lee and Mont
 Gomery Streets.

Work was begun yesterday afternoon on the active work of construction of the Bell Building, at the corner of Lee and Montgomery Streets. This is the first work done by the contractors. Wells Brothers Company of New York. on the new sky .scraper that is to adorn that section of the business district.
 The work of excavating fer the new structure was practically completed some time ago. but 1t was not accom- plished in all details as is neoessary with the plans for the structure that have been adopted, and 1t Is on the task of deepening these excavations that work was commented yesterday.
 It is understood that as soon as the excavations are completed the work of Installing the foundations will begin. and from that the superstructure will rise as rapidly ss the contractor can get to 1t.
 This Is the third of the sky-scrapers to begin rearing its head in Montgom- cry. The first, the bank building at the corner of Court Square and Commerce Street, is now practically completed, and work has been in progress for some time on the foundation for the second, the Gay-Teague hotel building at Com merce and Bibb Streets.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
CHAPTER XII
 1~.~ Iufo the Dark.

h.a I been caught in a situa- ,,,r ,vhich liked less than finding my ssif tong after midnight, locked Dy Maxine de Renzie into her pouooil. wbiIe within hearing she did her pest tn convince her lover that ho su .ssn a,,a on her account to the house.
 S.d never before visited her m 1-r,s though she had described her ht- ,,a niace there to me when we h
 .ac,, other in London; and Tn srop.ns %S.,4 tryinp to find another door or .,tndow in the dark room, ran con stant risks of making my p1s,,rn. known by stumbling against the sna. Iture or knocking down soine
 ment. o,, because of ,,. sharn rasping noise 1t would me srd had to be as cautious n.ss al- gnu s,..~, xgith hare feet on giass, tho,gb r knew that Maxine wa s ana ire for me to be out |. the ,s,0er as | was as far from wishing ~ or1v by a she was to have me stas. ar twice s.srac,c aid save myself once o cf n.s. .,nsetting a chair or a taii sass S,or anwars on my way to a seco s,de ',.at, was locked on the otner ..s;n- hnweyer. discoveFeo ~.-at ara congratulated myseil . ss,, t,ouble and Maxine's oahs the nearly over. The room pe,z ,, ahove 0roslnd floor, though i"S. snn,,rrbf that sse ,avei of inc garden. thought .na p.,t ' 1a,,,d easily let myself down whsn I had slipped behind the ne seit
 ..a,as fthey were draWn. anu - smooth. like satin), 1t was ohis "
 vron a new difficulty. . .So
 The window which opened III 2 r,,adIe like most French windows. was tightiv closed, with the catch seeursiy fastened; and as I began slowly anu s,n with infinite caution to turn the nanote, ts ' fclt that the window was gong lo stick Perhaps the wood had Deen ai freshly painted: perhaps-it had sweileu, in any case, I knew that when the .mS sashes consented to part they Wou4u make a loud protest.
 After the first warning squeak stop, ned. In the next room Maxine raised her voice--to cover the sound. l was surA sThen 1t had been worse than landed! I dared not begin again. would grope about once more. and see if I could hit upon some other way out which possibly had missed.
 No, there was nothing. No other Win dow, except small one which appar- antly communicated with buffers pantry, and even If that had not seemed too small for me to climb through. 1t was apparently fastened on the rantry side.
 What to do I did not know. It would
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
BAPTIST INSTITUTE.
Openang of DenOminationaI School nt
 Newton.

Opening of DenOminattonni SchOOH nt
 Newton.
 Newton, Sept. 12.-(Special,) )-The opening of the Baptist Collegiate Insti- tute was the most interesting in the history of the school, the enrolment and attendance of students represent ing several Southern States and going over the 200 mark the first day, and they still keep coming.
 One hundred and sixty boarding stu dents have already arrived and many more on the way Monday night Sept. 9, Reception of Welcome was given boarding students. and many good speeches were made. With the instru- mental musical numbers by Miss Meta Jones and vocal by Miss Ethel Jones. 1t was an interesting and enjoyable evening.
 The school faculty consists of Prof. A. W. Tate, Principal; Prof. J.T.AcKee, assistant; Miss Mitte Hayley, Primary Department; C. F. Campbell and Miss Minnie Olo King assistant; Mrs. W. B. KfmbeIl, eIocution and art; Miss Meta Jones, music; Miss Frankie Adcock, violin music.
 Plans are on foot for 92o.OOO to ssO. 900 college building at Newton by the Baptist denomination, as at the last State Association the church ac- ouired all the properties of the Bap' fist Collegiate Institute.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
(COntinued Tomorrow.)
WOMEN GO TO PRISON.

state Agent Passes Through MontgOm. cry with White Woman and NegFess.
 State Agent Parker passed through Montgomery yesterday having two prisoners, both women, convicted in Randolph County and sentenced for a term at the State farm at Speigners Agent Parker arrived yesterday morn ing about 9 o'clock and placed his pris- oners ip the County jail here until the afternooM.
 One of the prisoners Is a white wo- man named Fannie Mccullough. con- victed of murder in the second degree and sentenced for term of two years at the State farm. She says she is a widow with five children who are thrown on their own resources for a living while she serves her term at Speignera.
 The other prisoner is a negress named Finder Binder. convicted in Randolph County of miscegenation. She IS sen- fenced to a term of twenty months at the State farm.
 Agent Parker left yesterday after noon at 1 o'clock with his prisoners.