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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-02
TEAM CRASHED INTO
BARBEO WIRE FENCE
Two Valuable Horses Injured
Near HagerstoWn.

Hagerstown, Ind. Jan. "a team Of
horses owned by Fred Shafer. became
frightened New Years Day and ran
away. They travelled a distance of
two miles. They were hitched TO a
big wagon. Near the home of Arthur
Moore they attempted to make turn
and crashed into a barbed wire fence.
Both animals were badly cut. The af-
fair created considerable excitement.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-02
GtOGRE AOE TO
Be A DELEGATE
Friends of Playwright Boosting
His Candidacy.

Brook, Ind, Jan. 2-Friends of
George Ade, the Indiana playwright
and humorist, are boosting him for
election as delegate from the Tenth
District to the Republican national
convention to be held at Chicago, and
George Ade is willing 10 go. In fact,
he rather tancies theeproject @
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-02
ACCEPTS FINE
POSITION IN CHICAGO
Wallace Teeguarden to Leave
City.

Wallace Teegarden, WHO for 4 t'w-
Der of years has been connected with
the International Harvester Ca. rf
this city has severed his couItction
with that firm and accepted Ii .u,rativ,
position with the Smith NaugfacuIiu-,
Company of Chicago. The pu-u5ou -
a responsible one with a. tH, ~um1
and Mr. Teegarden's friends ar. con-
graduating him.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-02
Annual Report of Recorder
Mosbaugh Shows Fewer
Mortgages Than in the
Year Previous.
AMOUNT ON MORTGAGE
RELEASES EXCEEDED 1906
Only Increase Shown Is That
In Number of Deeds-Mos-
baugh's Report Complete
And Comprehensive.

Despite the fact that last year was
marked by a financial depression the
annual report prepared by County Re
cordcr Frank NOsbaugh and his assist
ant, Miss Elizabeth Townsend shows
that there were three less mortgages
ON farms and city lots filed last year
than the year previous. The total
consideration OF releases on this class
OF mortgages in 1907, exceeded the con
sdoration on mortgage releases for
lHA;. by S7,G10.32. These figures show
that the muck talked Of hard times"
tent.
The only increase shown in the re-
port is IN deeds. There were fifty
uine more deeds filed last year than
there were in 1906. Mr. Mosbaugh' :
report is "a most complete and compre-
hensive one and is as follows:
All deeds except shcrifs
deeds, 1,451; considera-
tiOn ...... ..........$ s. As, ,9SS. 90
Sheriff's deeds, 4; consider
alton ...... S.9s1. 80
Total consideration Sc, ,491 1863. 60
Total increase in deeds, so;
total consideration for
1906 .. .. .........$2.1 .1S4, ,2S5. 90
MORTGAGES
| Nortages on farms. 313;
Chattel mortgages, AIS
MORTGAGES on city. 4o4,
n N
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-02
TO ATTEND FUNERAL.

G.. W. Alvey has gone to Dayton, O.,
to attend the funeral of his sister, Mrs.
Emma Lester, who died yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19

by the agricultural societies in opposing the bill
because they now derive s250,00O annually from
racetrack receipts.
Dr. Walter Laidlaw also spoke in favor Of the
bill. He said that after the last hearing he had
a talk with August Belmont, in which Mr.. Bel
mont said that the amount Of wageTs each year
amounted to about s45,000,000. Mr.. Belmont
said that it had grown far beyond our expecta-
tions.' according to DR. Laidlaw.
Mr.. Auerbach asked for another hearing for
the employees of the racetracks, and Chairman
Davis took the application under consideration.
Senator Agnew day served notice that at
some future time he would move to take up the
code amendment already reported to restore 1t
to its original form, making it take effect I'M
mediately-- He may do this tomorrow II the
Senate gets into general orders. The two bills
are expected TO be on the Assembly calendar
tomorrow. ready for discussion in order OF sec
ond reading. They are expected to be passed
next week.
Friends Of the measures, despite the apparent
clear sailing. fear lest they strike some snag.
They say that the greatest danger to them now
is overconfidence. Seemingly the racing people
and the gamblers have abandoned the fight. but
all Hughes men here are paying heed to subter-
ranean rumblings in the Senate which may por-
tend trouble for these measures
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
IN ACCORD WITH HUGHES'S WISHES.
Assembly Committee Perfects Bill Carrying
Out His Recommendations.

ALBANY March iS-The first signs OF activity on
the message recommendation of Governor Hughes
tn extend the Jurisdiction of the Public Service
commissions telegraph and telephone COM
panies were manifested to-day by the Assembly
Committee on Electricity. Gas and Water Supply.
Al the request of Assembyman Hammond. OF
Ononda ga that comrlittee adopted tonight sew
craI amendments to his bill, which seeks to carry
out the Governors recommendation. The amend
mcnts are incorporated In the measure 10 perfect
if The bill with the amendments will be re-
ported TO the House tomorrow for reprinting- and
recommittaI, which st leaves the bill in COM
mittee
The Assembly Judiciary Committee reported the
bill of Mr.. Green. of Kings. proposing the Torrens
system of land title registration. 1t also reported
the concurrent resolution of Assembyman Fowler,
of Ulster, which proposes to give Spanish war
veterans an extra rating of 10 per cent, provided
they have passed a Civi. Service examination.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
BANKING BILL PROGRESS IN SENATE.
Three Measures Advanced to the Order OF
Final Passage.
Inv Telegraph to tn. Tribune ]


Albany March Is.-Inch by inch, over the protest
Of the Democrats. progress was made to-day IN the
Senate on the bills recommended by Superintendent
Clark Williams Of the Banking Department. and
three we're advanced TO the order OF final passage.
the Whole.
The bill proposing TO give the Superintendent or
Banks full charge in liquidation proceedings was
sidetracked by the opposition that arose in both
Democratic and Republican ranks. II was char
acterzed as paternalstic. and described as taking
from the creditors stockholders and trustees the
small privilege they have of taking a hand In
winding up q bank. 1t was laid over until the As
semby bill reaches the Senate, so that whatever
amendments made TO one can be made to both
at the time
The bill providing that not more than one-third OF
the board OF trustees of any savings bank shall be
directors of any bank or national banking associa-
ton was amended by Senator Hooker TO include
trust companies and advanced. The Demo-
Gratis Offered no opposition 10 this measure. The
present law requires that majority of the trustees
of a savings bank shall not be directors of any
other bank.
Th, first of the two amortization bills op-
posed by the Democrats. who were voted down
The second was advanced after Senator Grady
minority leader. had voluntarily withdrawn his op-
position Both were advanced to the order OF final
passage and completed the trio Of successful meas
ures.
The fourth one under consideration was laid
aside and will probably meet with some amend
nent before gets very far judging from the atti-
tude of many members to-day.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
MORSE ATTACKS HANNA
Continued from first page

As further collateral for the payment OF the alofe
saia indebtedness to said persons oeiehuai''
1,Jorse, assigned to them certain shares or the
canitaI stock OF other banks in New YORK Ci'y'
srbiect to a claim against last mentioned STOCK
,s collateral in favor of the Corn Exchange Bank
Cor sr70 nOO being the amount OF 4 loan py said
Corn Exchange Bank 10 defendant tlorse) WHICH
loan matured in December. 1907
Morse saws that January s. 1908. at smith
,eouest he paid Smith $4226 .. being one-third the
,r,o,rt stfIl due by Morse to the Corn Exchange
Rank on, the loan, and the members of the firm
of O.Brien Roardman & Platt paid the balance
due on the Joan and the plaintiff (Snith) and the
LAWYERS received from the Corn Exchange Bank
the shares of stock then remaining in its hands
as collateral for the loan
Morse in his answer contends that under the
agreement made with Smith and O Bren. Board
man & Platt whereby he gave Them as collateral
stock in banks other than the Bank OF North
America for the amount he owed them. he does
not owe the plaintiff the amount sued for herein.
or any other sum-
Justice DowIing in the Supreme Court yesterday
Philip j. Britt. counsel for Charles W. Morse. to
inspect the minutes of the grand jury which ndict-
ed him for perjury.
Mr. Britt declared that Illegal evidence was intro
duced before the grand jury, and he also contend
ed that Morse had been a witness without being
cautioned that the inquiry against him. AS
sstant District Attorney Kresel opposed the mo-
ton and declared that knew that Morse
was going commit perjury. and so he could not
be cautioned.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
HARPER QUITS BANK POSITION.
Pure Food Law Violator, Whom President
Wishes Jailed, Resigns.

Washington, March 1s-Robert y. Harper. who
recently convicted charge of violating
the pure food and drug law. resigned to-day as
president Of the American National Bank of this
city. President Roosevelt had urged the District
Attorney to seek Jail sentence for Mr.. Harper.
who formerly druggist and manufactured a
headache remedy, the formula of which brought
about the prosecution.
In his resignation which accepted by the
board of directors OF the bank, Mr.. Harper says:
Owing 10 the notoriety given the prosecution
against me, as well the subsequent unprece-
dented action of the Chief Executive of the United
States i believe il will be for the best interests
of the bank to accept my resignation president"
r. Henry Lynn, cashier of the bank, succeeds
Mr. Harper,
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
HEARING ON GRADY BILL.
Intermingled Affairs of New Haven, Port
Chester and Westchester Roads Shown Up.
tBy Telegraph to The Tribune
tPy telegraph to tt

iBy Telegraph to The Tribune.
ALBANY March 1S-Interminsied AFFAIRS or the
New York New Haven e. Hartford the New York
& Port Chester and the New York, Westchester
a Boston railroads had some light thrown on them
before the Senate Judiciary Committee to-day.
when a hearing was held on the bill Of Senator
Grady prohibiting construction of roads less than
one hundred miles in length without the consent OF
ALL stockholders OF both corporations. Senator
Grady made secret OF the fact that the Dill was
dos;qn.d 70 prevent the New York. New Haven Il
Hartford from building part OF the Port Chester
and mart of the Westchester railroads and for
getting the rest Of them. thereby destroying COM
petition BY requiring the unanimous consent OF
the stockholders of both roads he thought this
scheme would be checked. If there is any device
IN legislation which can Illustrate this want 70
employ it, he said.
The bill was opposed by Francis l. Stetson, rep
resenting the New York, Westchester & Boston
Railroad.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
RICH GOLD FIELDS IN NORTHWEST.
Mounted Police Report Lucky Find of Mix
kelsen's Wrecked Crew.
lBy Telegraph TO The Tribune ]

Winnipeg March ia dispatch from Dawson
City says that the Royal Northwest Mounted 70
lice expedition 10 Fort Mcpherson has returned'
bringing word of wonderfully rich gold ma SHY
miles east of Herschel Island American whalers
are said TO be the lucky men, together with tne
wrecked crew of the Duchess of Burford- "mch
was taken North by Captain Mikkeisen- Detans
are meagre. but from accounts the fields are 'h9
richest ever found In the North country. anu %
soon as weather permits rush VIII oesih- '.
of the more adventurous spirits IN Dawson Az
ready now TO start
The mounted police had a hfty-six days eoA
tnuous trip through an unknown country sho~
shoeing and breaking trail Five men s
twenty dogs made the trip
The mounted police also bring word that MikAef
sen and Leffngwell will make another dash ,n'
sprins for the continental shelf reported oy 'ap
tain Kettle sixty years ago
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
JACKSON TO SAXE.
Replies to Senate Resolution by
Making Public a Letter.

Saving it would explain his attitude. Attorney
General Jackson made public yesterday letter
he said he had written to Senator Martin SAKE on
January 81. as follows:
have received your letter of the 18th inst. in
which you decline TO act further under the desig
nation given ypH by my predecessor al counsel
eertiorari proceedings brought by the Consoi-
tions for the review OF special franchise tax as
sessments, which designation was as given e, TO you you
predecessor went out of office
dscourtesy in not turning the papers in these
one year to be put in possession of those papers
in the foregoing cases and having declined TO to
from REALTORS in similar proceedings because of a
of proprety under the & star now
| he relieved OF further responsibility. Therefore
urhsr ahe heer the and
/ deem myself free to serve others In such mat
You ask that ! acknowledge receipt Of your
communieation L take pleasure IN complying
ii is true that did not turn over to you the
you had been designated by my predecessor as
special counsel ] found upon entering office that
preparing to draw money from the pup
lie treasury in three different capacities:
first-You were being paid salary as state
vSecond-You have procured an appointment as
cases, and In that capacity you were 10 act as an
impartial and unbiased Judge upon the merits of Of
the corporations the other. 100000
Third-You have procured an appointment as
special counsel for the state in other special
franchise proceedings. in which it would be
vour aggressiVely maintain the claims OF
the state as against those of the corporations.
While / could not refrain from greatly admirlng
your thrift and versatility. still it did seem to me
that you were endeavoring to monopoize too many
branches of the government, and that as a lawyer
you were on too many sides of the and that
in attacking the public crib from so many angles
and in so many irreconcilabe capacities you were
in serious danger OF becoming bewildered TO the
extent OF forgetting from time TO time whether
your functions were legislative judicial or admin
iStrativc.
1t r,,ay be that underestimated your ability to
successfully without conflict assume these va
rous roles -, -.
u is certain that your persistency was worthy OF
rarard either in the form of fees otherwise.
for INV recollection is that you haunted my office
day during the last session OF the Legislature
soliciting further employment which refused 10
give you. ,..;o, 90
willingness now TO complete the cycle ana act ~
attorney for the corporations in these matters. II
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
AILps REPLIES TO SKENE.

Albany March 1S.-The substance of an extended
statement by Senator lothian p. Aids. of Che
mango County is that the objections of State Engi
reer and Surveyor Skene to the proposed new
hi,bwav cod, have practically all been met in the
5..ft of the bill now before both houses OF the
7 s,islature Senator Aids was chairman of the
io,nt special legislative committee created by the
act of the last Legislature to investigate the whole
subject of highway construction and manage
went and to revise and codify the more less
chaotic mass of legislation this subject. which
has grown IN during the last decade more in
4
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
FRANkLINVILLE BANK MEN INDICTED.

Buffalo, March 1s-The Federal Grand Jury
ported day indictments against Edwin ID. Scott,
cashier, and Roy w Van Hoesen, beokkeeper of
the Peoples National Bank, of Franklinville,
charging them with making false entries ON the
banks books and fraudulent records to the United
States Controller of the Currency. Two months
the bank went into the hands of a receiver.
and depletion of the funds of the bank dis
covered Scott and Van Hoesen were arrested and
released bail Subsequently Scott placed
In the State Asylum for the Insane at Gowanda.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
IRA J. sAYLIss IN CUSTODY.

Los Angeles. March 1S.-Sherif A B. Adams. of
Cohoes n. Y. arrived in this city to-day with Ira
J. Bayliss who is said to be wanted in New York
on a charge of defrauding the Prudential Life In
surance Company out of many thousands OF dollars.
According to tie officers story Bayliss is accused
of having buried empty coffins and~collected from,
the insurance company for which he was agent by
means Of forged death certificates and fictitious
polictea. Raylss was captured At Demuir. Cal
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
WARDS ISLAND BILL PASSED.

>
Albany. March 1S-The Assembly passed to-
day the Grady oliver bill authorizing New York
City to lease Wards Island to the state. This
bill already had passed the Senate 1t provides
for a ffty-year lease, condition that the state
within ten years shall complete a modern hospi-
tai for the insane there. plans therefor to be
approved by the Board Of Estimate and Appor
tionnent. and at the end OF the lease the state
shall pay the city the appraised value Of all
buildings or improvements made by it the
island.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
NEW STATE FAIR BOARD ASSURED.

Albany March Ex-Governor Hughes signed to-
night the bill OF Senator White creating a
state Fair Commission. consisting of seven men,
hers instead of eleven at present. TO take
office on appointment by the Governor thirty days
from date The Lieutenant Governor and Com
missioner of Agriculture are to continue mem.
hers of the commissio and the five appointive
members are 10 rec.ive each annual salary of
So000
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
TORONTO BUSINESS MEN INDICTED.

tBy Telegraph to The Tribune ]
Buffalo March 1S.-In its final report here to-day
the federal grand jury indicted two Toronto bust
for smuggling and for making false
invoice entries. The charged with smuggling
Robert II. Fairweather. of j. W. T. Fairweath-
& Co. and William j. Clancy. manager of the
firms fur department. 1t is alleged that the two
smusgIed fur garments into this country.
Thomas Grove, of Grove & Murray, horse deal
ers is the third indicted IL is charged that
he nvoiced pair Of horses for 800 in Toronto
when he had contracted 10 sell them in Buffalo for
1920
THE Most Useful Citizen Is of story
about the work of Jacob Rs in reforming fe in
slums. John Hubert GreuseI wrote II sun
days Tribune.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19

YOUR sense of legal ethics permits such pIpceu nor
! certainly can good reason VIZ a S+rssts us to
mi asjde their regularly employed counsel III Ia
~ ono who has enjoyed such exceptlohdi opp;J ~. :.
tunites to become familiar with the peoPie '
of the case.
tEv Telegraph The Tribunel
A1hanv March 1s.-Asked tonight apou' INV
1ocrson charges that he was feeding at the pup
Ito crib senator SAKE said that it was sgnlncaht
that Jackson did not make public the letter 10
which the Jackson letter was a reply. ana SAKE .
last letter Jackson refusing 10 hot'ce IN o ~
ohyions,v intended for publication. SAKE then gave
his version of the franchise tax muooie mus "a
which is substantiated by documentary evidence
as follows:
He was designated special counsel with James -.
cr.bar, nv Attorney Gertral Mayer. who in Saxe's
o,sa acted on the request Of Controller Metz
Net and the Corporation Counsels office Favored
Save because he was known as tax expert anu
in the Brooklyn City Railway case as referee gave
a decision for the city which set precedent IN
franchise valuation
When Jackson revoked Grahams designation ap-
polnting Daniel +. Cohalan. OF Tammany Hail. he
continued SAKE again the request OF Metz
Sake never could get access TO papers III any Vi
the cases however. He wrote to jackson request
ING information so he could get to work. Jackson
refused this and eventually SAKE asked to have
his designation as special counsel revoked. as he
had opportunities to take retainers from those
corporat tions contesting the assessments. and the
Sate law officer seemed unwilling to let him serve
the state Then Jackson wrote the letter he has
just made public.
II was learned here tonight that cases amount
ing to several million dollars are ready for eauali-
zaton and settlement AT Jacksons pleasure, but
he refuses to in them
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19

Five million dollars offered by American captain
of industry to to help him win another:
See second instslment OF Tho Diva's RUBY" by
~ Msrion Crawford, II next Sundays Tribune
New-York tribune., 1908-03-19
PILES CURED IN s TO "a DAYS.

pAZo OINTMENT is guaranteed 70 cure any case
-, I,chne Rifnd bleeding ProtrudtuE Piles In
to Il days " money rsfunc.d w.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1908-07-28

Jim Jeffries says he will never
referee another fight after Moran
Attell go on Labor Day. JET has
not been a big success as an arbiter.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1908-07-28

Blessed are they which are per-
secuted for righteousness sake; for
theirs is the kingdom of heaven. -
Matt. $40.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1908-07-28

Chickens come home to roost, -
Is q saying old and trite;
But the chickens that get stolen
Stay away from home all night.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1908-07-28
Bargains in Lands.

We have few choice tracts of
fruit land on the Columbia near
Brewster, under the Bridgeport
Land Co.'s ditch, which we are offer
ing for $50 per acre until sold. This
is one of the best investments in the
state of Washington, ana is sure to
double your money for you in one
year. The land is Al, has no rocks
to contend with. lays smooth and is
fine to irrigate. We guarantee the
water-right and soil. The Great
Northern employees have lately pur-
chased thirty thousand dollars worth
Of this land from the Bridgeport
Land Co. We can give ron terms Of
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1908-07-28

less, from the new high school site.
situated in block So. Grandview Ad-
diticn to Wenatchee, to the Whitman
school grounds, where the board of
directors shall designate.
Bids shall state the price per cubic
.ard that the earth will be moved f:,I.
The board reserves the right TO re-
iect any and all bids.
JNO. A. GELLATLY.
c. A. BATTLES,
CHAS. KYLE, Clerk,
School Dist. No. as.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1908-07-28

Import duty on beef IL 3 cents q
pound. 1t keeps South America out
of the market.