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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-22
TEN weeks
is TIME ESTIMATED FOR THE
HAYWOOD MURDER TRIAL
BOTH SIDES REST TODAY.

BOISE. Idaho. May Glowing to the
enforced adjournment taken yesterday
on account Of the exhaustion of the
venlre. both sides in the Haywood muir.
der trial are resting today. The sher
in and deputies are searching the re-
motest districts in the hope of finding
good timber for jury service and their
task Is not an easy one. Both side:
still retain four peremptory chal
lenges. Prosecutor Hawley said to
day he thinks the trial will last ten
weeks.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-22

Mrs. D. n. Dumlre entertained a
number OF guests at dinner yesterday
evening at her home in the First
ward. The following guests partook
Of Mrs. Dumire's hospitality Miss
Alice Huffman, Miss Alice Watts. Mr..
]. n. Lindsey, Mr.. and Mrs. H. F.
Colebank. Miss Carrie Watts, Of Phil
ippl, was an out Of town guest.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-22
.Ey.GOV. ATKINSON MAY
DELIVER ADDRESS
G. A. r. Anxious to Secure Him As a
Speaker for Decoration Day.

MoRGANToWN, Mag 22-Es-Gov.
ernor George W. Atkinson has been
invited to deliver an address here on
Memorial day, May 80. The members
OF the local G. A. R, post are very
anxious to have the governor take
part in the exercises, but as he has
mot accepted the invitation.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-22
FERRY BOAT CAPSIZEp.

Twenty Peasant Women and Three
Children Were Drowned.
y VIENNA. Austria. May GA fer.
ry boat on the AF8rara river cap.
sized to-day near POzarerac. Servia.
drowning twenty peasant women and
three babies.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-22
HUFFMAN POST
HAS LARGE NUMBER OF REPRE-.
sENTATlVES AT GRAND
ENcamPMENT.

Huffman Post No. G.. Of Morgan
town. has large representation at the
Grand Army Encampment among tha
number being the well known names
Of Captain Ell Parker, Leonard Selby
NImrod Austin, ". ]. Protzman, Thos
D. Fields, color bearer. Capt. o. P
Jollfre. 5. S. Simkins. Major ]. NJ
Burns. ]. f. Stafford. Jas. S. Watson
IS. r. Irwin. Eliza Plum. ]. E. Watts
Mlntor Robinson and Homer Chalfant
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-22

Rev. W. j. Eddy returned last even.
Ing from Washington, D. c., where he
had been attending the Baptist Ami.
yersaries. Rev. Eddy had Intended go.
Ing on 10 Jamestown but changed his
plan and returned here last evening.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-22
MAYOR TURNED I...l,E !. KEYS Y
GITYsOvER l'l { Y 5Ii0gsOLlIERs. i
Election: Of J IF { erss
This Afternool On.

Tho os,I :. : =. " . J. ~, '. <
W., - ' ~ p.aep. sae W
'ns.A'a & Sepa.s.aeass :, :. w sisaha
u .ue ieepa9l'e'l s.ai sed oit5 sals ~
sa.a ,no, A'"s u, ~ ea,u.sl Aiew, minutes q.
M sAS s'.A q psessssl9a lss sSas
49, ,S,a ~, y '.ons @ y. eas Seul.:agass
~. Wv. sn 4. ,e ~, lot,1a y. y seseSnsa
.A ss y a1Asos ~ = .eEnss y
fhe eneamplmeifnt was called to or: or
aer oy Rey'y KEY j.. Ensle, who introduces
mayor Arnett. The mayor Ia Y | Q !. short
out very appropriate address handed
over the Keys 70 the The veterans HIS
speech was punetpated BY tho applause
OF the soldiers when he struck the
chords to which their: feelings respond:
ed, Mayor Arnetts l1stlt address Of vel.
come was responded 70 ebyG junior Vice.
Commander ], M,eAdatrls, Of Ravens. y
wood wood After these addresses the en-;
eampment had a short business ses-s
sion In which the following committees
were appointed:
committee on resolutions q Scs Mat. J
the#s W. s. King, D. " Cunning gaan;
committee on officers reports, n 4 H. 4
Marks, Kelley Thomas " Salisbury;
committee on Women's Relief Corps
Richard Robinson W s, King,
II. Melvin committee on Ladies' of
me Grand Army Taylor Richmond:
NJ, Adams IN 81 and . ] i. i s. White;
The memorial services at The NJ
r, Temple were well attendedi The
principal address was that made by
Taylor Richmond, the Chaplain. Short
addresses were made by Mrs anna
Han, OF VIII Wheeling, department CONF
mander Of the Ladies' q! the lG3 Az R!!;;t
Mrs Sarah Adams, Of The Women'sS
heliet Corps; Mrs Margaret Virginia
hIal : presented the Chaplain with a
fne bouquet OF roses, the gift Of the
W, IL. Z.
Ladies u Session.
the l2th annual convention sot sp Tho u
Ladies' Of the GA. R. met I'm the N
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-22

Mrs. McLaln and Mrs. cottrell are
delegates to the ". R. C. from Char.
lesion. Mrs. Cottrell Is a prominent
Rebekah and Mrs. McLaln Is a mem.
Der OF the L, o. M
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-22
Call For Bank stat..1n,., Il .1,,, ii. /.

WASHINGTON, May 22.-Thes
Comptroller Of Currency has issued a.
call for reports otithe condition oiithe,
National Banks at the close Of busi3
ness Monday, May twentieth.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
TRIAL sGovM.

Nssa chssssd with ne Mur1De q W.
assN st 0sistel. Tenn. Lax March.
Knoxville. Tena.. Sept. 2S.-Ths
trial Of Ack Hale. charged With The
murder Of Lille Davis. vas begun q
Dlountsv,lle Tenn. Tuesday morning.
Hale Is. or was. Indicted on tae
charge OF numbering the girl In East
Hill cemetery In Bristol. the night
OF March - last. A bullet hole vas
In her breast. and Hale claimed she
committed suicide. He admitted hav-
ing gone to the cemetery With her.
Her death o. CURED only . few days
preceding the date which she was To
have married a wealthy coal operator.
Hale's brother. Roy Hale. is un
der indictment on the Charge Of the
murder Of j. lrby Davis, . brother OF
Lille Davis.
A probable theory In the Ack Hale
case will he that he wanted TO remove
the girl because OF testimony 1t was
expected she would give In the trial
Of Roy Hale.
All parties are prominent
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
ROOT 70 VISIT aExIco.
Distinguished American viii De Civ.
On Great Ovation

Mexico CITY. Sept Is. With ON {.
c'Ai Notification 10 tae effect trat Sec.
Rotary Root will .-ave Wa ing. On
"wednesday afternoon and will arrive
next Monday nn friendly vi,, Il
Mexico. all arrangements for ,.,- IN.
Ver'ainntnt ~ the distinsui,hs l VIZ.
tor are being completed The pro
gram will ~ about as follows:
On his fcs, dav. Oct |. MIR. Roo
"ill be received by Persistent D.az e.
and in the evening Of the same DAY
ne will attend a banquet H. ne nation
al palace. President DiAz presiding.
Tuesday. Oct. 2. Secretary Roo
Will b. tie guest Of aUrpr a, a i,:n..
given a. CHagn.'"peC by one Of lie
cabinet ministers. Wednesday. tnr
American statesman will at'eni "a
Quet ~ HI VI iEicipIi pL.acr oy t.c
city Cuurcl and Governor iauuA
EsanoL
The program for Friday. Oc', I,
the day ret a-il- for Americas. Na-
not been definitely arranged. Jut a
meeting o. Ne American co.orH vii
be held wi'aiu few DIS 20 d"ci!a
on the eH:ertai,.m"nt ~ the scre-
tary on that day. II Is believed
however. that 4 luncheon or breakfast
will be rendered :he American states
man At the Country Clu.. On the
evening OF the A'A Ambassador and
Mrs. Thompson will receive in honor
OF the secretary at the American EN-
bassy. Public no'i"e will Do given
this function. no private invitations
being issued.
Saturday. the Sta. will be Mr..
Roots last day here. and ne viii
make an excursion to XochimilcO aud
will that night be entertained BY Am.
baasador Thompson at banquet a
Chapu!tepe\
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
WhEi1 AR: ThS BOOKS:
0un 60 Dissolve enc Stanoae on
Company.


EAS York. Sept. c5.-Crrtatn
transfer books which show stock trans
actions OF the Standard OIL company
trust during the liquidation period OF
1929. and which are essential to
the establishment Of the governments
case against the monopoly. In the suit
to dis solve it. are missing. II Is de-
cla,ed from the strong box In the
vau.. Of the trust nj No. 20 Broadway.
Special Attorney Kellogg has repeat.
ed, asked for the books and smooth
promises with strings to them have
been made that they would be pro,
duced. But they have not been fetch.
ed forward and persisteE: search BY
federal accountants In the Broadway
headquarters Of the trust have failed
to bring a trace ~ them. Now 1t Is
limited by STANDARD OIL odicials tnat
perhaps they are gone.
In order TO show the present stand
ard Oh company has the same old
membership witch the supreme cOort
Of AiO ordered dissolved In 1889.
n berad..g under . new face. IL.
q ltor Kellogg must have the books.
T8ey are vital to the sOvernnout'e
case. Il vas remarked Clearly enough
that Jail terms were waiting for some
veil known oil men II tae books were
not produced.
I'VE shall get those books" NJ.
KellOag said, We mean 70 hAvS
then"
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
9Aesr NOT A CANDIDATE.
= Ne 10 Aspiring 70 Prssi'
Genital tjo0oes.

, ~ Ne 10 Aspiring 70 Prssi.
GENITAL Ho0oes.
Vesk. Sept. 3S.-ln an inter.
oeellshsd here William Randolph
e4sss casioa to deny that be
h1l1ase Tor the presidency. He
- ~ . candidate for the pres
- the Independent League
q - any other ticket. and I
esecsive OF any conditions IN
- ! would be willing to be-
. oaadidate."
usesrniaation. he adds. 10 not
- aay feeling OF pique or dis.
1eat At the result Of the late
! am we'll satisfied to be a
- eFtisen and to labor through
ess. and through the election
sen to promote the principles
n. dislike holding once
a~sI'ke particularly being placed
eestion where the sincerity OF my
can be questioned through
asaing for some Office that / do
at, ami that I would only con.
y ho!d Through a sense OF public
- would serve on jury"
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
Flood Visited Reane,0.

Roanoke Va. Sept. 1s.-The wross
lood Ahat mas visited Roanoke 10 ID
years was experienced Sunday uigat
Rain fell In sheets for IL hours. Toe
water came from the hills and nlleI
the streets OF the business center 10
a depth Of from S to IL inches. sweep
ing through many stores. The no
apoke river rose 70 81 feet and swept
away fences and small buildings. Otner
streams got on, Of their banks, Inc
tracks OF the Norfolk and Western
railway were under water at several
places near Roanoke and some trains
vere DELAYED twelve hours BY the va
ter
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
HER AWFUL CRIME
hsther Straagjes De- Tine Chi.
0rea 70 eeth
TRAee0y At BUFFALO, nv.

Aftss Committing ne lWsssss>a Aet
Aaethsr Went sNa cslsaiy 0esosvsss
hsr ssvshsWd ~ t>ss csisas q ~
Pisee Where 10 va 8@osoyo6, :.
Buffalo. N. r.. 0a0t. SS.-Ars.
Bertha Mund. aged ~ yssss. sasiy "a
Tuesday morning. seraaOSa1 ~ three
childres-Christophss. ased . years:
Helen. aged [: Year,. AMI Hrs6a. eyed
eight montns-to death at tAele hoaas
o. Cliaton street.
Immediately after eonnlttiog ths
awful deed. she west = the Peas
sylvania railroad ysrds. vhDes ~
husband. FreAsrick Maa1. = eOOooS.
u - . ns0bsr u . vsYoAng essv.
and iufoeuaeA hin a hos 0se1ooo. =
Nrs. A1usa vas. U,seod uD1ee assos6
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
n Of SUFFERING
. r he' Americas Bark
- q Dleak Shsre.
nrnlEsces or I'VE CREW

e. - Del Fvsso. "the Land OF
"a : sh,p was Driven Asho"e and
- wsas - stsess-caets'" cisd
"a GaAssss'e".
Verk, Sept. 2s.-The story OF
~ -ee the American bark Prus.
oAaak Staten island, Terra del
~TAe Land Of Fire." Is q
= 90.
~ ~ crew have been landed
- ~ steamer from Montevideo.
rasAed and three are In . hos.
= Plata Arenas. The Prus.
- >vsed In San Francisco and
npn Norfolk. Va. March II.
. cargo Of coal for San Fran
- night ol June -. which was
- - bitter cold, while Captain
= yes trying to make the New
lD)nsl light. the bark went
~ sooa broke up.
- q 10 tairteen men In the
oeo6sd IN reaching . strip OF
ohsltersd somewhat By over
fSseks. At dawn II vas dis
ri tAAt 0hala. II japanese
49, Harry Hammond. . sail
- u)assinS.
h1u0t e sand vas narrow and
- barred any escape across
~.
= Scaasoa soon died from ex.
= - vas buried In the sand.
tasvivors had . few provisions
n1soo1 o. these. Aesntlme .
49, lhboriGusly built from TIE
~ bst . tear that the pro.
UsaD1 not last. led two o. the
u NoeeAin and Joseph HOsteta.
j. Vosk across the mountains to
~. Porthin crawled back .
~ htsr With his hands and feet
osse. Hostetn, re reported.
IT froa the cold.
10 bave out, and the men lived
E3oG1 1sA.
ntnslly. after much danger. the
4 1sAa Hunter. Carpenter Carl
j NJ Seaman Heine reached New
~ Island. In the frail boat. .
- q thirty miles.
oqoe1ant Delgade in charge At the
1ase there. rescued the suffering
- Staten island after much peril
~. They were kindly nursed
II nSht house and then taken 70
, AFsras.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
Train Saved BY Boys.

Paducan. N.Y.. Sept -'-LHsco''
e,irr that a t-rst,c Dst"""" BARLOW
and Eas. C.lrp. On me Illinois
Ccn,ra, railroad. had h"'n destroyer
b, dr.. BOY, IAN DOM tie "ach
and ha.ged Me morning passenger
rain, No. y. In lin" - pr'Neh'
,;j..,.,cr Trn a." ! -uNr">c! 10
,.,o ,.., O. inc,r ''ary "'isin. =
do,ay ~ AZ lain, "a, '.lS"l
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26

London. Sept. 2s.-Tho aAmiralty
has Decided. It u said, ut Ill The
vessels Of the DreadAasSAt class D0v
building shall - aSDe1 IN eight
new type 1873 guns. % 09soooed hat
they all can be fired on either broad
side. The new weapon will be over
50 feet long. and q shell from It.
1t Is calculated. will pierce 20 inches
Of Krupp steel srmUy at a range Oi
5000 yards.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
Train Killed AIsbsms Crank

New YORK.. Sept 25.-The body OF
Orlando l,.ani. lIe crank from Ok.
fort. Ala. wac rode on frpignt
trains a! 'he VA 'rnm that place
to the HON" ut Pres dent ROOS<Ne!t
al Oyster Fay - cr' n" AFTER 10 help
him col,'c' calm OF s., 400. "oo from
John n. Roch"'e,i"r. now lies in thu
morgue Al Hach.m-Ack. \. J. He was
Killed by beng run uv0 bl train.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26

Ksisstea. JaAalsA. 0s0G S.-tAe
inilux Of CAinsse hsss b Soeioss ~
ter. One sArtisa q ta0 Deooo = e.
iAg tie soveraDsst to take steDo -
prevent their landisg here - beaAe
destrimenal 70 local trsdSrs. K1oe
ston's city council has sdoetoe . 49,
luton calling on the 0ovosameae -
amend the pauper alisa lDDigratAso
Law 10 as 10 prohibit the eetsanco q
undo sira BILE foreigners. The resets.
ton Is aimed at the Chioess ~
Syrians VINO. II Is said. are over
running the island.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26

Uelsne~a oo1e1es ooo1lo A111ss WQao =
Aasmbse seTsUsaoa1 oon11.s q
NV Yeti. 0set. 3e-JdD40s'n1o-
lex. . ps,ltSeiaa ~ upsae6e g 1eaDsi
many lsaN, vAo ~ y s9oAo ths.
Dsasesotis isaAsss1oU q - r1De1.
SAira asssobiy 1lstslse. = - osNoAs
ssss. vas esasslasA . - - - -
~ - - hs0s Nuss1le 4GlDDt ~.
to UokooVs Desnooo - Ii
lsesesssd sssll 81 D
Alossee .Assy S...is . Z
~. DssaaV ~ - ~ - -,
v1ese ~ ~ Oa
Dssoastss ~ boso o4Ss, uoeno'
= soly Q sAsst 1haeooo 0Uu ~
o. q ~ osa t1g0v t1oqk -
sesusk ~ - - - 0eAaD -
~ bsa4sa - - ~, eesa . 11sel
~ s,ns1Bsl - aseDlo1ees wooSoA &
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
eorross stATsswes.

csaous ousUoto 0eQo@ - eougoof "a
.0aess csasn.s1 ~ naas91sesosA y
WashiaGesa. osOe S6s~Boo so1
bsreea reoests1 T0e00ov ~ ~
ysar so1lag Ar u. ~. Ss4S9tI
sunniag balss g ~oe1oo VosU o1hee ~
I'll AEssSeoa nAnnlase9goD SoD0osoG
With $3.50. ~ ~ ~ yoae.
TAe naauesssssssI SDek 6 -
chose e ~ yses vas eoosSSo 1ahQp
compared With - ~ ~ yeaB. ~
Active cotton sUlo0ss 0unoogo4
. ia. as7 co0ssred vitA 8. 0osseo
last year. "a
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
co,oce, o. Volunteer susel6ea

Cleveland, o.. Sept. &C. Parish.
OF Wabash. Ind who vas colonel q
Ihc one Hundred and Third Iudieoo
volunteers in the civil war and wao
was 5..,.'.i brisadier general IT.
valiant service At the battle OF Uesor
VIE. coz .ui'''i suicide In . lo4c
f.. a,u-" a-,e Monday night by tax
-. / u .,-...-. -
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
Two CovWtles q 0ey.

Mostsomery. Ala. Sept. 3S.-0us.
Ter and Pickens counties have voeed
for prohibition. the former By . laroo
majority. The acsisa q the city eoua-
ell viii probably spell the beO1nsing
Of . aght II Moatoo0ssy u . few
Gays. II high license 10 srasteA ao6
the sale restricted 70 Ore linlts these
nay b 20 Aght sooa: u not. ths 60.
test 10 likely to besis Ct ooeo b order
that the electioa nay Be held u tine
10 ret the new situation Ia By tbe
6rst Of the year.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
~ Gxpledes: Kiln Three.

eF' Ohio. Sept. :.;.-TA-ee
eIe Killed and 80. n'n,r prOba'
~tai'S injured when n. boiler OF
IN the !'"n>H wanna ex-
While running at Tie rat. Of
niles al aour H., acre,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
lsst Fevtvns Of $50 .ooo. .

Youngstown. Ohio. Sept 25.-Jach
Orrell. proprietor OF the Opera Cafe
here, has received word OF the death
him a fortune ~ $50 900. Orrell
Sr was ."~r! At Dundas
StOney Lane. ,.A. and.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
IN MEMORY o. FULTON.
csrsNRsalse At JsWsssswW 0x0eeasse
IN tteooe 81 ~ lavsWees.

csroNRoateo at JaSpsoeovsN 9x0ooassea
IN tseWse q ~ levsWees. -
Norfolk. Va. ospe. 3S.-0abeeot@
sad beautiful cersDossss Married Aoa.
days observance Of noasrt Fultoa cay
At the jamestown sxpositjoo. Tes
orator Of the day vss Msrtia W. LII.
tjetoa. Of Brooklyn. ~. =.
Cornelius vssderbilt, The pessl6sof
q the Robeet Faltos assoe1stieA
cane froo New York % ~ yoeos. toe
North Star. aaa D.. 0aOsee l. CosO-
ooas MARX Teais) esDs a ths yasAl
KaaawAa. sach being accoosnADQ
By . party ol guests. Rear Ad0lsol
p. r. Rasuiagtoa. Uaited states navy {.
retired. needed the oo00i9se ~
pointed to receive The listisgutsAS1
guests.
A spectacular feature a The esso.
bration was . typical Improvisation
Of what the iaveatioaA - Ro6srt Iul,
ton have brought to hs world. u
vas the assembling 10 Aa@pto0 Roo4s
just OF the exposition grounds. %
every sort OF craft propelled ~ steam
The vessels. o( oil species snd g.
scriptions. ri ablase With aags and
bunting. formed . maritime Dars6s
which vas reviewed BY the guests
from the visiting yachts.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26

lsssse1 - 1ssh oe1lspo Asu9 49,
M oa1aoo6 - 5ss3
1 Hsolltsa. O.. ~. 49, 00 Il
sas asabss suis61e - tV0yUmoSoeqxl
.a0parsasiy . sa1 = y0asD 81, -
1isesssss1 = . sseD g -
'ChaSsso hotel Tuesday ujsu1hG rs
TAsv ~ eaesa tAslr uvs6N ~ Nks
hallng ga. M were es1A6 1oeoo1 ~.
soeA otAegv aslna 80
|, II too sn3e1Ass aD1 . th1e1 -;
srl1vsa oapday aa1 ~ rs0seoseeo -
Joha Leeasjl. Dsa Nosvee ~ -
losl.aushits. giviag - s16essees.
'Tas thira aaa lslt a. 11aA 49,
est any broatlase.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
Two Drowned by Skylarkiro.

Baltimore. sept, -. SIX ylsrkins In
. row boat resulted In upsrttins me
frau Graf. and .. ir>N' - Of M,IiI"
I.~. act! - I'd 'i... .. t;,r, e..
Aged II. Thee other youn. people
We .escU.u H..A dlnlCuIII.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
PACKED IN A TRUNK
Csrpse Of Wsa1s Was Tbes
Cast Iato Sea.
she had BEEN STRAMGLE0
Seattle. WASH. Trunk Mystery Has
Seen Solved by identifea alton Of the
Body a. that Of i7.vsar.old wife Of
Frank covins on.

Sta'''r, Wa.A Sept. 25.-The 20
H.. nae id"uiih.d the bod! Of tas
Woman found in IN. trunk cast on tie
beach .. South Aini. as tina; OF Mrs.
Asna, Tru.n,au McC Oinbs CW.nsion.
1. YEAR, ii az. The Woman had
been .:riLs.et 10 death.
She Va, re wife OF Frank COvins'
Ton. for ,.>r'al mon:ns employed as
salesman IL seattle. Covington Is
missing and tie police are looking for
him. Acauainianccs sa! the! have
not seen him for a week. The bod!
In the truak had been dead At least
q week.
Mrs. Covingtpn was the daughter OF
Trueman McCombs who fves neat
Vernon. British Columbia. Her grand
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson:
her aunt. Miss Jennie Robinson. and
her uncle. George Robinson. all live
at 72l IeAier way. Seattle. where the
dead woman's grandmother runs Q
lod sing house
Covington Is about twenty.three
years Ot age. ne - sdtU ~ AoNO SVssSo
to Seattle tao years ago from Louis
Vile. Ky.
A letter from 81. Paul. under date
OF April II. 1905. appareutly wVattea
BY COvisgton's sister. Dtith Covtsg'
ton. VAS eouad In the trunk With The
body. The letter Vas addresssd to
Prank Covingtoa. and ths psbltcatioe
Of excerpts from the Istter ID a. ~
pers led to the womaa's l6ostiacauoo
BY her uncle. George Robsusoa.
There are deep aassr prsats IN Ass
neck and throat. around which oee
Of her own undergarmeats had beea
tightly tied. In the trunk With the
BODY we're numerous articles Of CLOTH
Ing. sucn - skirts. waists. shoes.
stockings and underSarments. WHAT
space remained after beading and
doubling tine body into the trunk
the murderer filled with rocks and
shells from the seashore. thus hop
ing to 50 weight II down As to carry
It to the bottom.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-09-26
Who the cevinstoWs Ar.

81. Paul. MINI. Sept. 2S.-J. b.
Covington OF this city. whose arms
letter paper was found In the trunk I.
said:
"E1dith CovinEton. aged 26s and
Frank Covington. aged %. were broth.
er and sister. and raised BY thv1r
Grand rents In Catlettsburs. Ky. Al.
ter they had grown up they paid ne
. visit. and the boy loft here for San
Francisco. While he vas there biz
sister. who vas still here. received Q
letter saying he. vas going TO tns
Klondike. That vas the last "
heard from the young man.
Later Edith married and 10 now
living In Ruther Glen. Va. We have
rot heard from her directly. but
a few Days ago q letter came to her
here from Seattle and We forwarded
II 10 her. presume that while
Edith was here she wrote to nes
brother on the firms letter paper and
that may explain how the letter got
into the trunk. Our theory 10 that
Frank lef, his trunk behind him when
ne went 20 IN" klOndlke and II may
have fallen into other hands. The
boy alwa,- bo,e An excellent reput3-
tiOn"
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-02-03
BROT HFR
TO SUICIDE CRAVE
PHILADELPHIA MAN SHOOTS
SELF WHILE FAMILY WE'RE
SEATED AROUND BREAKFAST
TABLE.

Philadelphia Pa. F 81 Edward
.C. Nipple a bro her OF The late Frank
HipDlc. who ended BIS life last m.
mer after wrecang the Real Estate
Trust company of this city. of which
he was president, committed su'c.G-
lat Dis home here toJay wifi q raypl
yr~
Nr Hi7plas family vas al hreat.
fas- when DO mm.r ed tine aeed H'.
" fe heard an unusual noi-'. and snaI
inL her sons upstairs fY 1850 iiea o.
they found the.r fataer in his taf
room with FL bullet wound ia DIS head
he was hurried to a ho. pitaL bl.
died on rro aav.
Mr Nipple was ah3a- r. gears o'
age aud had ta in che real estate
business The police say that ther
have nor vet learned tho cause for Ha
suicide but believe ha hroo5ed os
tho tragic e8llug f his thcr- life
At -ha time oT the suicide of his
lr1-he. Fra1F. and the s1lseeIe-
failure gf th tr ST. company. EIuar'
Hsun'a owed hfe brother q large um
.of money o0 mare1ges These Wa-
cages vare recently fereeie=ed aaa
The proceeds from ih ir safes were
turned over 20 ae Real Es-a.- Trat
c-mnauy under fhe tnIEl.-ar
plan.
One af Er Nipples SONS said f.5#v
fF.- rr- far. .a- r.rf -r q GREAT #.H'
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-02-03
OLIVER CHOOSES
HIS ASSOCIATES
TENNESSEE CONTRACTS DEClD.
ES ON MEN TO AID HIM IN
CANAL CONTRACT.
MANY NOTED BUILDERS
Who Have often Done Work For the
Government Are Included on List
italian Wants TO Furnish
10000 Laborers.

Nashihgtoh' rep' " ni'"in >
Ol'NeI' Oh hhoAFl'ie ienH" ne ~ TO-
pidaer lor ne construction o. 'ne
PP2ama cahaL mas gotten 10Y hei Z"
ms associates some o. w lals . con
ract ~ III lne oN''ea o'ateS' most Y
Whom nave Deeh engaged Oh govern
ment cons, rue. ION "oFA r nH'nS 40
millions OF uoilarS nose ."hoS9