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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30
Strange Murder
Case In Oakland

TIE Palics Il Oaklsnd. Cal, have
uussrfhed . meet diabslical crime. sna
hHte taken into custody N. A. VIII
kIts . sfsrioaaiy ergiueef ard eli
cnsrge him W8fh the murder Of his
site. wnoss y uaiis ss.Fe 4 nld hurt, a
Ia quick 4lm@ uncf rntafb sbsd ia ths
yard 81 the Nilkins h0me IA Eisn.
hurt. a snhurb uf Oaslsud.
Nn. Wilkins hsd not b-eu SEN
sroui d ner hens IN be LsiE hh r fr
seversi oays a. Was shown hat .rv
Nss >, on 60 eve bs1ts tOa chi 4. I'D
inquiries regarding hrr Whs-les houfs
3 p urighboHs eiacitea the resp - n, "a
N4lkIus that shs had gone g. ths Some
- htr psTsBts Ia the esst
A friend q the dead won az. Nrs }
NJ Anderson % ran Frnncisco I'D
hteu staying With the Nj kius hnue.--
hold during tie past few days. and nox
s.serts tnAi Nllktus Lad sudeavured "a
induce Der O. leave her husbsud and 70
away wifB him. HeI suspicious h
cane aTou.=d and last Mouday rlsnt
IL = dream che cav tLe ~ Z hfr
I. rmer friend lying ga the ground, with
THE sTus crosse over the y ast Sc
told tn officers ~ The strange ineiaeut.
and on their going 81 the NiAins home
found ths bods a. = trench ~ Ger an
Old CARPET "a the shtd lsiug ~ de-
scribed by Mr.. Andersen Wilkins Las
tod mans sto-ies al, ~ the ,rime-
Mrs. Anderson tod the flicers that
she was awakened from tie dream by
a "a ins. who was standing over hsr
AHA a kuife ia his hand Men shs
Ssked - q be meant. be- Tephsd that
shs had been taking wildly Ia her
sleep He gut aWsy the Ante and al .
ID ber O. take driHk Of water. SIZE
slipped soA.e e the water but did not
s"s'los -. susp@cti,s ], had e.ea
poisoned TINS proses 20 be the izei.
Wilkins IL 90 yesrs cd and las alsga avs
eorne 5 coed reputatlno. He came TO
Oak mad with bis wife from Yurk Pa. q,
and clsiIBs g. have q sou II Cine .nnAti.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30
OREGON ITEMS

With us other asset than lis 49,
uinE smile cad Dts general air of us.
as r. surIs a-d alsn faced rusf4c
81 neaueft of Isl Louis secured
.as.a ths portland Truss company ~
Portland 0uy. f-u8 na several
checks and harcssI SECURE af ths
nsust prominent merchants q Port
lau1 lecaelf has been arrested Iu
81 Louis
~le afs snou ~ -I ar has sic
Sod sumpt-F and suu1.ae dis
frets
81 .1rItaufelF thar
go. CtaH afia4a intends to continue
.aIIue haas holidays a. ttis week a.
least
A pe1Ifssu has heen forwarded from
PendIefau o. thu supreme court
signed hF 81 attorneys Interested iu
asaldiug eases before that bsds ash
nE that Co.. fail session beEin here af
euos REGARDLESS 81 the governors cor
anuaucs ~ fle holiday orders
Safe haauers entered saloon a.
Rainier recently and hlev open thf
safe Thss secured $500 la coin A
aiea e. ihe men Nas secured and d
search IS Eoa ou
Enoch Andrre spores ths Indian
brave ia jaii al Dallas charged vifh
he murder - his zquaw was found
hanging BAL the corridor OF fhs Jail
tart was extinct Be left note "a
he edvct shat b. DID no. confess his
guilt - tno crime and saying hs was
going 90 fseet hls darling
Albert N'HEVan was shot aud killed
saturday Night b. Chief of Police 81
mons 81 Ashland The KILLING is stated
10 have t,s.en accidental
The ssouths.old bab8 OF " n
Booth Sss KILLED recently b. 5 falling
rhimns9 - their home near Portland
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30
NORTHWEST
NEWS ITEMS
PRESS CULLINGS FOR
OUR BUSY READERS
ABOUT PEOPLE ~ MONTANA,
lDASo. NAsAiNCToN
AND OREGON.
IDAHO NEWS


Idahus share 81 6 pef cent az re-
ceipts from ghe sale ~ pubar lands
- the past pear Is gE1l8g
The land onice has RESTORED ls 88t
acr~s previously silharawu fof fbe
Dahois trrseanon prolect iu Idaho ant
wilhdrsw 8sso a-res from ire Mini
doha proBeei idaho
Alnirst siA tnches ~ snoN feIl af
AeE perCe SATURDAY. the nrst % the
49, so ta remSln on the ground PROM
Fegofls over the prairie n b. asc-r
tained that the storm area covered
riae eurre Nez Percs prairie
EHs5rs lea thc Moscow city schools
ar aFaH 81 crisis and the rsslg
uafson of fbr n Beris eity super
tntenaeuf OTTO Bond principal 81 the
hlsa seheal Mss LFuea Miss Peter
zuu Miss Mckune and Mss Hasar
AHtv already heeu made. and othel s.
wiH Probably follow Th.s trouule 81
. crntinuafiou 81 the unfortunate o5n
eifian existing the past tao or three
STARS
There - ever Indication that the
rsiiFsaa Wiil b. IN GranEefille b. Iuly
Steel is already laid as far a. Kippen
and ~hen tracAssgtng Is oompleted "a
Folimer : reEuiaT train service wfn be
sstab listed
Al The saloOns ia Wallace Were Al
ts~ed % Femain sgreu SATURDAY b. per.
saisa8on granted b. Chief % Police
iicfoT iaBeieT on account Of rain
ssest and sn0~ which fell very heavily
ssi throuEh the night
a big power plant j. "a ~ located
sa the ClearwAter district and all D.
tnstalied 10 the south fora of the river
~ that hame near the month 81 Ten
&iie creek. The plant wfil D. erected
81 ChicAe8 business ulen ali the
oeoeszarY surveys haze already isser
shade TIT piAnt wili cost Ga the nelgh
soFhood Of tito. 800 and h L. claimed
that g wan develop about zoe horse
sOwer
keostla Is % have a aoar NIL %
sarEe cnpaodty. according a. reports
frank P1adeli. the wealthy raneheF
ana Etocahuyer 81 the lie coantry was
@@MNaAAEN ~ AAAAHF 8AtaktME FFEtH3aiAN.
selected debating team represent.
ana The state noTmal school wun The
oectsion Ia a isin9 debate wifh the
CAaskston high school team
A. Giilm0Fe 81 Lspwsi. on she lap.
ga ereek has sever acres q potatoes
this year which yielded 1900 sacks
shta ameunt a pstaioes ~ the pres
Ont price 81 cent a pound siu bring
ave an acre
1adEe Fremon Weed states fhe
sTisl 81 Georre Petitions Tor the
snunseF of fOrmef Governor sieunen
eserg would probably begin on FRIDAY
~aext ne has some minor matters b.
wishes Ia clear oat o. the way These
vii oocupg the first DAYS Of the week
Reaxiag the field clear FOR the Petit
ssaae case. n Is vel understood nos
wa there il 30 b. no g.sel Eouemeu1
the case being called a. Som as pos
SHE after the r 1s- Sc tn Azauls
trial II transal-s lat Stew Aaau.s
has been Endscled a3 a grano iury az
TeliaFide 10. iar ths murder Of A..
thuf Coillnk
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30
80 - - Y. Il {. =

TIE principal business of the later
national = ~ e A. Convention saf1r
dag was fhe election - OF cers IS Co..
inss President Judge seldom q
Spencer - Louis vice presidents
including A. D. Wallace Of LIS Angeles
senator i p. Johnston Ct Alahama
Governor n. T Freer 81 Hawai-. - p
Sweet a. Colorado ard T : Lppv a
Seattle. secretary q the convention
p l. Sterling - Denver. r p Auder
sun ~ Winchesfer. standing secretary
George Coxheaa. general secrctary.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30

Fifteen billions ~ dollars represents
TIE ga'ue a. ire annual production q.
lufacrEres m tie United state-
After careful estimates were made hy
experts John n Carson. chief Of ths
bureau AZ manufactures. Was able e.
make this statement IN the annual -
port 81 the operations % Ms b1rean
made public ressnf,y The figures d.
lot represent hnished products entire
81. bat include products il various
stages ~ progress las; year the az
EreEsfe value a domestic merchandise
exported was g. ssg eco oeo. an in
crease q nsarly slss. eco soe over ths
preceding Fear.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

Word comes from MsRhniia. AlReris
that 20 900 Of the feroest Benis Sasssn
gribesmsn sssooped down On tie French
camp and were beaten OF. with loss
a 1909 killed. The lighting continued
for long time and VS. conducted on
the part of the tribeemen apparently
with total disregard for their ives-
The Prndleson (Orexonl Savings bAnk
opened for Business aEsiR on Monday
after Observing bank holidays for the
past two weeks. and there was q rush
Of business ~ the bank all day. The
most gratifying feature was the fact
that deposits du ing the day exceeded
the money paid cut
The Thanksgiving turkey which
Horace No&s Annually senns GO the
president Of the United States va
shipped ~ him from Me@tervlv. X l..
20 Mr. Roosevelt lsss Monday The
years bird. however vas raised b. J
II Brown. IL weighs 9s pounds
A report comes frnm Mason CITY
loWa. that Ella swift. aged "a ysArs
Merle MettleF, aeed IA. and Frauk
Hsrtfelled. Is. we're drowned IN Little
creek The two girls were Skating to-
RerheT when the ice br0ke and fhes
went beneath. PRANK attempted their
rescne. bat was q successful
The treasury department. lsst Mon.
day purchased 800 00e Ounces of silver
80 s. SIS cents pr fiBe ounce. 800 .o0o
ouuces - - delivered - Denv.r and
Zoe co. ounces az New OTieAn.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30

The large Schooner. riFwea steam
ysehl isuease Bart hsarag tn oSueT
CaptAin GeorEe ~ Burt his family
and q party q frtends. has arrlFt 4 81
81 isoaiE from IA sale ln After
a stay ~ a fee DAYS the royaee wfii
ss coufinus=d o. the gulf Captain
Burt Is q @ealthg miueowner from
Montana and had the craft built -
fsseiailY fof pleasure cruise dosn
lha river ane aloas TIE glf ouast ~
Texas and Me1lco during the coming
winter
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30

Richard n Rogers. Eeneral counsel
far the Panama canal commission who
sas sfnt 80 Panama fo arranEe claims
made against me United States hs sew
eral PanamaHs an6 foreigners Nhose
property has been occupied for cana
purposes aud whose claims we're lef
undecided - the ioinf commission
faElsas Il bis attempt
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30
SUMMARY
OF NEWS
SHORT CONCISE ITEMS
FROM DISPATCHES.
NEARLY Al PARTS OF TAF
~oRLO REPREsEsTEp
HEREwTTF4.

ENE w -.
At Laidache Austria SATURDAY ne
seismograuh recorded q terrific earth.
quake. which experts fhiuk took place
near samoa II continued tEo hours
According fu reports from The urs~rf
anather boxer eubreak is threatened
lea China. the cenfef 81 fhe troubIs BE-
Iug ueaF Pekue
a London dIsna a states thar the
real cause of fae kaiser remaining n
england after the termination % bis
state UsIf te the British court L. %
prepare for a. operation which vii
take place within a feW days
Frauk ? Sargent commissioner Eea
eraI at immigration and naturaiKa
ton BE- critically IH o. las home b.
Washington
George A hugh aged ~ aad Jo
.egb Z Gibson aEea -' acre drowned
.a Manhattan lake near DeuFeE
alIle skating
Al Go8dtus Nina MHs RosneI
has given birth to Beer sl2ft pair o.,
taIus ali oi uhum have arrived sine
1884 Nrs H8susf il the mother of
e. children
Professor A Hsu q s A retired
au astranomel 90 uofe. Is dead aged
e BE discovered thu meons Of Mar.
10 1877
The United States Exchange hanh
iu Harsem \ y which closed Its
doors October - lsecause Of the In
ability . obtain currency 60 mest the
demands u its depositols. has ~
1pened Tor business
With President Lloyd George Of thr
board ~ trade az arbitrator truce
has been declared Ia The hRht hstwsen
The British cotton spiuners and their
employers
The plant u The Riverside deparf
menf Of the National Tubs company
a. Bedford " Va. has suspended
operations. for the bret time In is
history The plant employs to0o meH
ReoeailY Aa,ihe= Harris. - yeaFs
o. axe. Was mistaken for a burglar
and shot and killed by Mrs. Mar
herpeE - the home of the latter L.
Chicago Harris vas eseortins Mrs
Kerpens husband L. his home
The Americas Federation o. LAboT
has called for the levy u a len
assessment "a aid the trades uni l..
Of los Angeles. OF California and ~
other unions Who may need similaI
assistance
Joel Chandler Harris. Who In knowu
70 fame a. Uncle Remus. narrator O.
the BreT Rabbit and @nrer Bar
stories. dined with President Rooss
welt al the White hoBse Saturday
The German steamer setOs. arriy
ina In san Francisco Saturday from
Port Townsend. reports experfenc3nf
a sharp earthquake while &C CAPS
Meudocino
President Roosevelt has aooeutee
the resi- Euatiou of - h II IleSellyu
assistant United States district al
torney for New Mexico. ard nlled ths
vacancy ly The appointment, q Cap
tain David Laheg
Ia aB explosion recently On thu
eastern construction works 81 thf
Grand Trunk Pacific az Drg Dat
seven men werv KILLED and foar In
jured
Gust Peterson. O wuoasmau Whiie
.razed sIth DRINK committed sulci3E
4rar 4oau a0 hE uea. deras stating
hlhlseif
HattI Martin Wolfe aa+ Charles
GorGu- formerly OF t1lUue. Pa.
las admitted hrs ilerf.rv and sss 81
tered taken - the PH-res eaaals fai
.smmissiouer bridges lsst hes baaa
sl f1ooe
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30

I.onden. Nsy. 26.-EmBcroT william
eoutinaes O. improve In health and e.
toFs TIRE daily walks and drives about
tie rssighborhood q High CliEe Iie
rs decided % pFolonE rs etay Tor a
Ueek 80 fpo beyond the fortnight
originally contemplated. ans - plaa-
nfng short ssA cruises n addition %
fhe meteor drives
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30

While skideine loes e. TIE North
star camp. near Ia1ray a C.. recently.
a nan vel known A. through ths log
zing camps - tbs locality. namez
William McCartneY. was allied by =
runaway loE
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30
Keep OF e. psli,ies.

Presidenf Roosevelt has address,
a letter - members - hts cshinet. r.
guessing their 20 inform federal en-
ploEes under their Jurisdiction - r.
frain frum activity slth the object al
TIRE renomlnRtlon q President Roose
vet
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30

Reno Sev- Nox T.-ConErezsman
bartlett announced that On to hFa4
aay a. fhs session - Waaid introduce
- . measure - relief for re financial
sfrineency . mn sor tha free coinage
- silver
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30

Tse bureau 81 insuiar anairs has ~
oeives a cablegran fron the governor
general a the Philippines Indicating
hat probably 3ee teachers I'll be re-
guirea a. ne beginning a. the next
school year. which opens IN Izne.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30

Tanzfer. Nov "a dispatch from
RAhsf Anneunces that Gensrai BaE
san. chies - Sultan Ans army has
aefestssa the forces ~ Mulsi Rachla
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30
oer BACK TO CASH BASIS
Chicago Sounds Sentiment o. Banks
~ " est

CHICAGO Nee 1zA step lookius
tasal.. ths rs=.4a. ..t4al ul business un
8 cash basis has heen taken hg the
Chicago Gearing House association
Letters have been mailed Go bankers
~ the middle uesf and western sec
lions o. the couutrz asklnE them &c
express Opinions ua che general sftu
afIon These statements wiu he Tab
a.aied and gsed b. lhs ChIcaEs oman
HIFFs
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30
MEAT CHEAPER. TO PACKER
g., the Consumer Gets No Hsrs fer
IS No.


fH Fg NsN sou 81 e #a#
ars are aE .nE 1-b- rTka sfp1. "a -..-
some s. less per Iuu pounds for aar.f.
and nearIF g less per 100 pounds for
hoes than q month ago the oCnszHrr-
gets no benefit lie pavs fhe same
price for his haef and porn thar h.
paid before the financial sfrinEeucs De
gan The difference between what tht
farmeI sot then and shat - gets Boa
is clear profit - the packer The meaf
trust gets even more profit for vase
are being reduced
Despite an this the packer has even
ra .sed Ire price Of meat 90 tire re.
taller perk averages = cent q pound
higher 90 ire dealer than month
ago beef is = cent higher on Some
cuts and the same price an others
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30

Nsz Yea. NoF - Accoraing - .
sEoTz forussF Presdenf Grower Ciese-
iand is aEala seriously 81 a. as hone
e PrIec~faa
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30
FOUR GIRLS LEAD REVOLT.
Tempt Sailors 10 Seize warship "a
Niadisostck.

AlH@tHeeACH.
Victoria, q c. Nov 27-The steam
- kumeric brought advlces that the
recent mutinies al VladiYustok were
caused by four girls. who sent on
board fas destroyer Sukurni and in
stigatets shy luejackets OF the de-
stroyer 70 seize the oneers 81 the
steamer ana escape 60 japan with the
vess--i. fhe four girls ~ho instigated
The sssiT1p SeEe al killed as vel As
number Of the bluejaekets. the re
mainder being arrested
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-11-30
Heavy Cost &c shosho-e County

county a frifle over s. GOO This o.
course. BE- outside Of attorneys fees
and TIE special Inducements onerec
state = " .tuesses 20 come here and tes
tits FortF-six witnesses Nere ~.
amlued the state using the major pr
ton. The case was opened October -
The Washington herald., 1907-04-04
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Lansion Park-Andres ". Lukei ct ux 20 Richard
B. PHELPS lot - block g. 3d.
Addition 70 Auscostia-Hertha &. Thomas % viz
John r.. 20 Henry &. and Geogana X Leh.
Manu. part I0t 81. SIC.
Eleventh and 3 streets southaest-B iliam g. Gas
Ter et al. 20 William y. Cox aid Edward O..
Whitford trustees original lnt l. square Gs SO
HiIbruck-~uburhdn Il ONES Company 90 Caroline
81. Hockmeyer. lai 81 square 5.7 $50.
Meridian HIl-Maude J. smith It a. o. Gsrtrgia
T. Smith. tso-teuths interest in part lHt s.
block u. s.
II street northwest betHecn Thirteenth and -Four
tenth strects-I. Clarence WcIch On Edmund
h. Foz part original Dot square 80. 500.
Eighteenth street and Massachusetts, avenue south
east-ouIn r. Hsliam e. al. trustees o. Au-
pleton 7. CLARK. IT,, original iot G. square ms.
GIAN
Columbia Heignts-Nationsl Savings and Tmt
Company 60 Michael J. Keane, DO, G.. block 3
x8E5
Manning Hsights-Catieriue Fsunces % Catherine
Faunce. lots ?. E g. block o SO
No. 1885 street uoTthesst-f5e1TEe J. Berger t0
William T. Nom0yle, l1t a. square 1884 So
No. 1881 Thirteenth street n0rtawest-Dav5d r.
Cooper Ct al. 70 .. Fulton Harris lot G. square
Ct. 81. D. Fulton Harris % Elizabeth C8oueF
.lhel. and Lotts p Liuthicum lremainderl
same property. SIC.
University Psrk-Wa.s1n J. Newton e. a.. trustees.
70 Ellen j. Newton, lots q to g. block 90
s50S0
Columbia Heights-Joseph T. 1loebs ct uz. to Lena
Morseuveek, los Is. block a. $40
Gardeld-Iohn Laugham. IT,. trustee to Mutual
Guarantee Building aud Loan Association lot
b SOC Mutual Guarantee Building aud Loan
ASSOCIATION eon7eys same property 20 Jennie o..
Barnes $40
Cuckods Delight-Nelie g. Orr 10 Howard I.
johnson and HaUT J. Dennis. trustees lots g
and IS and part lots 2 aud a. S0
RESERVOIR Niew-iohu ]. Raurke e. uX 60 Matte
F. Payne, trustee Let s. bloe- = Sa.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-04
FIVE BURNED TO DEATH.
Mother and Four Children Victims
of Tenement Blaze,

Passaic n. J.. April 3.-Airs. Michael
saluPo and her four children. Mary. seven
years old; Librato. FIVE years old; Tony.
three years old, and Joseph. seven months
old, We're burned TO death this morning in
a fire which destroyed "A three-story
tenement at q and % Monroe street The
house was owned by Michael and George
Mokrai
The family occupied apartments on the
top floor rear. and We're prevented by the
flames from reaching the fire-escape. in
the front Salupo escaped when he first
learned of the fire. few moments later
he attempted to return to his family. but
could not do so.
He and the police found the bodies of
the mother and children after the fire.
All five were on the floor close together.
The Mokrai Building was occupied by
twenty-one families The fire. the second
in the tenement within three months.
started in the cellar. urder a printing
Office owned by Max Wis., Half the
damage had been done before an alarm
was sounded.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-04
MISER'S HEIRS IN CONTEST
Big Legal Battle Promised Over
HanfOrd's 100000.
Coroner Says lie VIII Not Act HastII,
in DispOsing of Securities Found
in squaiid Room.

Philadelphia, April 3.-Coroner Jermon
still held this mOring the securities.
whose value is estimated at S400. 600. which
the miser whose body was buried in Ever
green Cemetery yesterday afternoon.
Hanford's body had not left the morgue
before the relatives of the old recluse. in
Camden-who hope 70 share in the hoard
Of 100000 in currency ana bonds and
stocks Of large face value found in Han
ford's squalid room at 223 Spruce street
became involved in a family alteration.
Two factions Of relatives propose TO in
sJitute two sets Of legal proceedings over
the distribution Of Hanford's estate.
Even the funeral yesterday was a piece
Of strategy arranged to discomht one
branch of the family There were but
TWO mourners present John Pratt, the
nephew, and his daughter. who some day
may inherit the wealth Hanford himself
failed 10 enjoy because his relatives say,
of his failure to marry a young woman
he passionately loved
Among the securities discovered ia what
was at first thought to be papers and
rubbish in the miser's room were 10000
shares Of the Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal Company worth at least 81
share
Coroner Jerm0n received several letters
yesterday from persons who said they
were relations and friends of Dr. Mary
Pratt. who is in the New Jersey Hospital
for the Insane at Biackwoodtown. object
ting to the nomination of her son. John
r. Pratt, as administrator Of the Hanford
estate, or even as custodian of the share
coming to Mrs Pratt in his capacity as a
committee in lunacy. One letter alleged
that Pratt put his mother in an asylum.
after he had spent her money
After reading the letters carefully. Cor
0ner Jerm0n remarked that he did not in
tend to act hastily in the matter. and
would not turn over the securities which
were at present I'm his custody to any one
unless the person first presented the prop
er legal authority from the register of
wills in the form of letters OF admins
tration, with a competent surety.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-04
FAv0RS MRS. ROOSEVELT.
Wife of New Yorker May Visit In
sane Sister often.

New York. April 3-Justice Davis OF
the Supreme Court, decided to-day that
Mrs. Mamie Roosevelt. wife of John E.
Roosevelt, is entitled TO visit her sister,
Mrs. Constant Andrews, three times a
week in future. Mrs. Andrews is a pa
tient in a Worcester sanitarium. having
been pronounced incurabiy insane
Under a previous order, Mrs. Roosevelt
was allowed TO see her sister only twice
a week. Justice Davis now decides that
her husband. Mr.. Roosevelt, shall not be
present at the interviews. nor shall the
incompeteDts abode be changed without
an order from the court.
Mrs. Andrews is worth 81 100000 I'm her
own right and Mrs Roosevelt and her
husband are the committee of her estate
There is dissension between the families
and complication of libel. divorce. and
other proceedings. besides the proceedings
concerning Mrs. Andrews estate. Mr.
Andrews is named as a correspondent in
a divorce suit begun by Frank Klemme
against Anna NJ Klemme. formerly
housekeeper for Andrews