Semi-weekly herald., 1907-12-09

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startling information received here by
/ prominent member of the Japane col
ony, In the same quarter It is authori
tatively stated that Baron Hayashl
will be the next ambassador to the
| United States.
Washington. Decf 4.--Foremal Pen.
ny of Bradley jury made the follow
ing statement as to how the verdict
was reached ia the nndley case In
arriving ut verdict" said Foreman
Penny "the JURY debated every phase
Of the case. including the instruction
Penny the Jury debated every phase
out by prosecution and defense. II
never was the intention OF any mem.
ber OF the jury after the narrowing
story OF Mrs Bradley's life as told by
herself on the witness stand to bring
verdict in the first degree. as 1t
would take twelve men with hearts
Of stone to render such a verdict and
jury which | had the honor of being
a member not composed OF that kind
Of metal, but they were men of deep
sympathies and could appreciate the
trials and suflerings that Mrs. Brad
she grievously erred In yielding to
senator Brown She was woman
dominated and controlled by strong
er mind than her own and she be
lieved implicitly In his promises. no
matter what other people told her, es
pecially his promise to make her his
wife. which she so much desired. The
people of Utah has trusted Senator
Brown with the highest office in their
gift and why should she not, weak,
frail woman, trust him with her love
and affection and thoroughly rely or
many promises he gave her that he
would right the great wrong he had
committed in making her his wife and
giving her his name and two children
that he acknowledged over his sigma
ture."
Detroit. Mich, Dec. Mrs. j. b.
Griffith and DIR. j. A AttriGge are dy'
ing this morning from mysterious
shooting in the fashionable Roycroft
apartments ON Randolph street late
last night. The police have been un-
able to uncover the motive of one oi
the strangest tragedies that come to
their notice. They believe the woman
shot Attridge during a quarrel ana
then tried OF end her own life. or
what led to the tragedy little is known,
but IL is believed by Mrs. Griffths
friends that Nttridge urged her to oh
tain divorce from her husband and
wed him. A lingering trace of affec
ton for Griffith asserted itself and
she was heard to exclaim she would
never marry Attrldge. Shortly after
that shots We're heard and when neigh
bors broken down the iocked doors
they found both dying.
New York. Dec THAT the sudden
increase in mortality in New York
is due to recent financial furry is the
opinion of DIR. Guilfoy, registrar oil
vital statistics. rhe board Of health
department shows that 16i persons
died of heart disease during the week
ending November 30. Il ascribe the
usual mortality among aged persons II
New York to the recent furry In
money matters. Many aged persons
have their savings in banks and such
persons, If afflicted with chronic heart
affection would be very likely to
hasten their deaths by Worrying.
Des Moines Ia, Dec. 4.-Mr. and
Mrs. Damwinkle. were found murder
ed in their beds at Fairport, small
town in the eastern part OF the state
early today. Their skulls We're crush
ed and the bodies bruised and mutt
lated, indicating that the murderers
had used heavy instrument. Con
siderable mystery surrounds the mnr'
der. Damwinkle was poor man and
motive could not have beer robbery,
The victims wecr aged % and 20. re-
spectlvely.
Moscow, Dec. An unsuccessful
attempt was made in this city today
under the life OF Lieutenant General
Guerschelmann. governor general Of
Moscow. He escaped death only by
narrow margin. woman hurled
bombs at the generals carriage while
he was driving in the Lefort quarter.
The horses were blown to pieces and
the coachman seriously wounded. The
governor general, however, came out
o. the explosion untouched.
Berlin. Dec. Minister of War Won
Einem announced in the reichstag to-
day that Emperor William had order.
ed suspension OF the court of honor
proceeding against General Count VIII
helm Won Hohenau. who, together with
Major Count Johannes Lynart. was
compromised by the testimony given
In the course OF the Harden-Von
Moltke libel suit This action means
that Count Hohenau must take his
chances in an ordinary court of justice.
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