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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
New Trial for convloted Girl.

Cleveland, April 7.-Arguing that
Maria Bernardo was suffering under
exaggerated fear" due to her age.
her nature, and the fact that she was
about to become mother, lawyers
sought from Judge Schwan Monday
afternoon a new trial for the convict
ed girl slayer. The girl is serving a
life term In the pen. Her baby was
born only short time ago, Attorney
Putney offered affidavits from physi-
clans. among them Coroner Burke and
former Superintendent Howard of the
Newburg state asylum, in support of
the contention. They all declared a
girl would kill under the same circum-
stances.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
SHORT STORIES IN BRIEF

The president on Monday sent t
the senate the name of John s. leecl
of Illinois to be public printer.
Notices were posted announcing
that several departments in the How
ard axle works would would resum,
work Tuesday.
About 500 additional men were p'i'
to work when the open hearth fur
naces and the shaping and structura
mills OF the Homestead Steel work.
resumed.
The war department is Informed
that the transport Crook left Manila
Monday for San Francisco with sever
companies of the Second infantry, 35l
men, and Companies d and f, FIFTH
field artillery. 200 men.
Upon the forty-first anniversary oi
her marriage, Aunt Becky Young, the
first woman to offer herself as a nurse
when the civil war broke out, dled
Monday at Des Moines, la. She was
&c years old
During the roll call on the employ
ers' liability bill In the house Mon
day, Representative James Watson
recently nominated by the republicans
Of Indiana for governor, entered the
chamber and was accorded an ovation
After q shutdown of three weeks
the local plant of the National India
rubber works. Bristol. V. l.. employing
about 400 hands. resumed operations
Monday The time schedule includes
the regular working day for FIVE days
q week
The suit Of the Holland Torpedo
Boat Co. predecessor of the Electric
Boat Co.. against the Lake Torpedo
Boat Co for $4,000. instituted in
August, 1901. was withdrawn from the
superior court Monday without costs
20 either party.
Washington. April Z. - Maj. Rey.
nolds, the government agent on the
Grow Indian reservation in Montana
on Monday testified before the sen
ate committee on Indian affairs at
Washington denying 1.-THE charges
made by Mrs. Helen Pierce Grey Of
,iltreatment of the Indians.
William f. Corey, president OF the
United States Steel Corporation, and
, party Of steel officials arrived at
Pittsburg Monday in private car
from New York At the Union sta
ton they were Joined by a number
Of Carnegie Steel Co. officials and
Immediately left for Birmingham, Ala
on an inspection trip.
An attempt is said to have been
made Monday night to assassinate
Police Inspector Edward McCann and
tho police have arrested 90 or 80 per.
sons who are claimed to have been
IMPLICATED in a conspiracy to kill Nc.
Cam The officer has recently been
very active iI the red light district
suppressing opium dens and CONTROL.
ing Houses Of i'll repute. Later re.
ports say that Mccain was the vic.
tim of joke played by children who
placed caps on street car tracks.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
RURAL SENATORS
READY TO REVOLT
ROBINS AND BLUE6lRDs ARE
CALLING LEGISLATORS TO
THEIR HOMES.
SPRING AIDS ADJOURNMENT 7
Columbus Has No Attraction FOL
Farmer solon When Flowing
Time Comes, SO He Wishes
to "Hike Home"

Columbus. April THE robins are
calling the members of the general
assemly from rural districts back to
their homes.
The advent Of spring is making the
assemblymen, restless. They want TO
get away from the city and stuffy in.
door life to the oxygen and fields OF
the country.
Columbus has no attraction for the
farmer solon. when plowing time
comes, and it's going to he hard work
for the senators from Cincinnati and
Cleveland to keep them here till May
day. let alone all summer, as was the
mid.winter boast of the democratic
leaders from these cities.
II the appropriation bills and ad,
journment resolutions passed by the
house of representatives are held up
too long by the finance committee Of
the upper branch. the senate may
vote to relieve II OF further considera.
tion of those measures.
The main effort of the Democrats
who are delaying adjournment is to
give more iime TO the undertaking of
state departments by the Howe sen.
ate committe The Democratic leg
islators are becoming fearful that the
partisan probe demanded by them
was political mistake. The results
thus far are disappointing to them
A current rumor has II that Senator
Howe is holding up the report Of Ex.
pert Lothman on the trcasurers of.
flee because there is no political capi.
tai in It's for the Democrats. II is
said he has an employe Of the Cleve.
land water works now making an5th
or examination with the hope that the
result will suit him better than did
that of the examination hy Mr.. 10th.
man, whom he first employed.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Evans Shows Improvement.

Paso Robles Hot Springs, Cal, April
7.-Rear Admiral Evans continues to
show improvement. Although he had
rather restless night It was said
to be due to fatigue resulting from his
drive of yesterday. He awakened
rather early this morning but suf.
fered no pain and was In good spirits.
He spent an hour and half with
baths and treatments. Then he had
short rest In the glass sun parlor
and this seemed to impart new life
and strength to him. He was then
taken to his room
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Seized $1,000 and Ran.

st. Louis. April While Michael
Il, Hogan was standing in the public
banking room of the Mercantile Trust
Co. Monday, Frank Sellck of New
York, a bookmaker's sheet writer,
suddenly seized roll of 81 900 from
Hogan's overcoat pocket and ran,
pushing aside men and women who
stood In his path. He was captured
on the steps of the bank while at
tempting TO pass the money to con.
federate. The confederate fed before
the money reached his hands and the
crowd captured the money.snatcher.
Sellick was fashionably attired and
was wearing a number of diamonds.
He had plenty of money In his peck.
cts
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
coxey Aaaln Heard From.

Mt. Vernon, O.. April 7.-AGen. Jacob
Sechler Coxey, on his return from the
Populist national convention today,
declared he had told President, Roose-
yelt how to give work to the unem-
ployed OF the United States "The
presidents pet scheme Is improve
ment of inland waterways" said Cox
ey. II told him not long ago that he
should urge the issue of $l50.0O0 900
OF nonlnterest-bearing bonds and use
The money on inland waterways re.
pairs, giving the Job to the nnem.
ployed. Mr.. Roosevelt received me
very cordially, but did not approve all
my plan"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Son Of Prince Arrested.

Springfield, o., April r. Robert
Henry Cleming, who says he's son of
kaffir prince In Abesila, Palestine,
was taken in by police here Monday
Clemtng, who was in a semi.coma
condition when he was put off a Big
Four train, told the police he had
been drugged and robbed in Detroit
of 5000. He is in the employ of the
German consul at Washington to act
as an interpreter in a St Paul trial.
he said. lie processes knowledge of
10 languages.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
State Legislature.

Columbus, O.. April AFTER spend
ing an hour and a half discussing the
bill by Mr. Chamberlain OF MontGom
cry county providing for the appoint
ment by the governor OF a bipartisan
commission to investigate all state de
partments and institutions. the house
on Monday evening made II n special
order for Tuesday afternoon at | so
An attempt In the senate to take q
similar bill introduced there by Mr.
West Of Logan from the finance cam
mittee, to- which u was referred last
week. failed. the motion being defeat
ed by vote Of 10 nays to Is yeas
The Chamberlain bill came before the
house on a report submitted by the
author. to whom the measure had
been referred rs select committee
of one to report at any time. Mr.
Chamberlain reported the bin with
out any amendment and the report
was accepted. Mr. Stockwell of Guy
ahoga county then offered series OF
amendments and long parliamentary
wranGle ensuod on the question as to
whether the bill could be amended
before II was engrossed Speaker
Eagleson ruled in the affirmative and
the Stoekwell amendment of two
commissions instead of one, of two
members each, to be appointed by the
governor, and the appointment Of four
members of the house and four mem.
bers of the senate who shall be privi
legged TO sit with the commissions and
question witnesses The Stockwell
amendments struck out the bipartisan
feature of the Chamberlain bill and
the requirement that the appoint.
ments be confirmed by the senate.
The object in having two commits.
sions, the member from Cuyahoga
county explained, Is to enable the
members to make an early report one
OF them being expected to probe insti,
tutions outside the capital, while the
other prosecutes its work here. The
proposed amendments also give the
commissions power to employ counsel
and provide for the payment of any
bills that may be contracted upon the
same being certified TO the state audi,
tor,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Independent OIL Men Interested.

Findlay, o., April Hon Virgil p.
Kline of Cleveland. counsel for the
Standard Oil Co, was in Findlay Mon.
day taking depositions in George II.
Phelps 100000 damage suit against
the oil company. Phelps claims to
have sustained this loss, while an in.
dependent oil producer and because
the Standard controlled the oil mar
ket, kept 1t down at a price making
1t Improbable to handle Every in.
dependent oil producer will be inter.
ested in the outcome of the suit.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Work Almost rn,Ire,v ausneno.,

Livermore Falls, Me, April 7. -
Work in the Otis paper and pulp
mills Of the International Paper Co.
at Chisholm was almost entirely sus.
pended today because OF a strike OF
the 40 flremen. The strike was due
to an order that the flremen should
feed four instead Of three doors each,
Three hundred employees are idle and
10 is stated. that II the firemen do not
return and their places are not filed
the remaining 200 employees Will be
thrown out OF work.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Chinese Make Boycott Far.ReachIns.

Canton, April z. = The boycott
against the Japanese, arising out Of
the trouble between Japan and China
over the seizure and subsequent re-
lease OF the Tatsu Maru, Is spreading
rapidly. Mass meetings have been
held with the object OF impressing
upon the Chinese the necessity OF
making the boycott of Japanese prod.
ucts and manufactures as far-reaching
as possible Despite torrentlal rain
today more than a thousand women,
dressed In white as an emblem OF
mourning, attended meeting held
for this purpose, speeches being made
denouncing everything that pertained
to Japan.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Two Miners Entombed.

Hazelton. Pa, April Two miners,
John Tokosh aid John Washlnick,
who were entombed In the Highland
mine OF g, B. MarlSle g. Co., near
here, on Saturday by the washing OF
a lot OF clay into the place where
they were working, are still i'm.
prisoncd, although rescuing parties
have been working continuously since
the accident occurred to free them
IL is expected they viii be reached
By Tuesday. II Is not known whethnr
the men are alive.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
octoeenarian Passes Away.

Delaware, o., April John Han.
over, an octogenarian and a unique
character Of Delaware county, died
here last night. Twenty-Five years
ago Hanover vowed he would never
have his hair cut until a prohibition
president was elected No barber
ever touched the hair since, which
was worn in long braids extending to
his waist. Hanover was one of the
few Ohio survivors of the Mexican
war,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
AbscondInq Treasurer 10 Return.

Hartford, Conn, April Estates
Attorney Eggleston has received In
formation through the state depart.
ment at Washington to the effect that
the return from Mexican territory Of
William F. Walker, absconding treas
eiu, viii be delayed about two months
longer.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Policeman Dies Suddenly.

Chillicothe. O.. April Policeman
Daniel Rinehart died suddenly Mon.
day. He was taken mysteriously i'll
shortly after making an arrest and a
physician was hurriedly summoned.
The policeman was told to lie down
put instead rode home on his bicycle.
lie was followed by the doctor, who
arrived at the house about the same
time as Rinehart. The officer
Tell dead in the physicians arms.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Detroit Newspaper Man MIeslnu,

New York. April 7. - The police
have been asked to search for Charles
S. Watson, formerly a New York
newspaper artist Tnd recently the
chief craftsman of local monument
company, who disappeared last Thurs
day from his home on West One
Hundred and Fifty-hrst street Wat.
son lived with his mother He was
formerly newspaper artist on the
Detroit Free Press and the Cleveland
World.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Submarines Go 10 Pacific.

New York, April THE Shark and
the Porpoise, submarines, which have
been ordered to the Pacifis, were
hoisted aboard the collier Caesar at
the New York navy yard Monday. II
took two hours for big derrick, as.
sisted by two tugs, TO stow the vessels,
each Of which weighs 1870 tons, into
the cradles in which they will rest
until they are relaunched in the Pa,
cific.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Fishermen Saved by Steamer.

Halifax, N. s., April 7-4Nrws Of
the loss OF the French fishing schoon.
er Champagne OFF ST. Malo, France.
was received here Monday wnen the
rs fishermen forming her crew arrived
at this pert on board the steamer Vol
turno, bound from Rotterdam for New
York. The Hshefmen were saved by
boats from y VoltuTlo.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Shot In Face bv Husband.

New York, April - Mrs. Rose
Randall, who was shot In the face
by her husband, Everett w. Randall,
In their home in Brooklyn a week
ago, died In a hospital Monday OF her
wounds. Randall and his wife had
quarreled and she was telephonine
for help when he shot her In the
face, breaking her jaw. lie then
killed himself.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
oberIin Man Elected President

Boston. April 7.--President Henry
Churchill King Of Oberln college,
Ohio, was elected president OF the
Congregational Sunday School and
Publishing society at its annual meet
ing Monday In the Congregational
building. this city. Rev. Dr. Willard
Scott OF Worcester. Mass, presided.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Girl Bound Over,

Elyria, o., April Pauline Kamer-
ska, the 15-year-old girl who accuses
the barkeeper in the Neipfoot saloon
on Friday night, was bound over to
the common pleas court by Mayor
Troxel on Saturday morning on $500
bail as witness against Ray Good.
now, her alleged assailant.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Quarantine Against Cuban Ports.

Washington, April 1.-THE marine
hospital and public health service on
Monday issued an order establishing
a quarantine beginning today against
Cuba, with the exception of the met.
ropolitan district of Havana, which
includes Havana and Marianao.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Policeman Committed to prlson.

Philadelphia, April THE four po.
licemen of this city and two civilians
who were arrested charged with rob.
bling a number of business places In
the center OF the city were arraigned
for hearing Monday and all were com.
mitted to prison without bail for trial.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Cleveland Man confesssd.

.Elyria, o., April 7,-George Grant
of Cleveland, who has confessed TO
the theft OF numerous leather belt
robberies in this city, was bound over
to the common pleas court in $500
ball by Mayor Troxel Saturday even
Ing.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Paralysis Kills Man.

Findlay o., April T. -- Robert De
Rodes, born on the farm on which he
died yesterday 20 years ago, was the
oldest resident of Portage township
Death was due to paralysis.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Hounds Find Stolen Clothing.

Ashtabula, o. April THE Star
clothing store at the Harbor was
robbed. Bloodhounds followed the
trail to the dock, where some OF the
booty was found. The rest had prob.
ably been taken away in a boat.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Can't Shut Eyes; Wants DAMAGES.

Youngstown, o., April John Vul.
lar has sued the Republic Steel & Iron
Co. for $4,000 He was injured in an
explosion and his eyelids were burned
off
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
catamount eothers Farmers.

Washington C. H., o., April IA
large catamount is at large in the
eastern part of the county and is
causing the farmers much loss.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Man of Irish Soil

Youngstown, o.. April William
w. Gillen is having 40 barrels OF earth
sent from Ireland to be used In max.
ing map of(the "owld sod" for home
week
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Msaoon Receives ResIanatIons.

Havana, April 7-Governor Magoon
has received the designations which
he requested of all the provincial gov
ernors.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
New Pastor Coming.

Findlay, o., April REV. Frank B.
Irving of Hampden, Mass, has accept
ed a call from the United Brethren
church of this city to become it's pas.
tor.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Girl Sues for S1n.nnn-

Findlay, o., April Miss Joseph.
Inc Alay Richardson, who was in the
wreck at Godsend on the r. & O. near
here, has sued the company for $40,
900 damages.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
Dishes and Boots for Drink.

Youngstown, o., April T. Terry
Sweeney is under arrest. It Is
claimed that he traded his mothers
dishes and his brothers boots for
drink.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-07
URGE New HIGH School.

Fostoria. O., April 7.--Because II
will cost $4,000 to make repairs or.
dered by state inspectors on Fostor.
las 30year-old high school, many citi.
zens are urging new building.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-09-21
MARRIAGE HAS NO
TERROR FOR HIM

DES MONIES, Iowa, Sept. 21.-
Second Lieutenant Guy H. Wyman,
Eleventh United States cavalry,
while awaiting action of court
martial before which he was tried
upon charge of falsely reporting to
the war department that he was
single when in fact he was mar
ried, has braved the powers that
be and married again, this time to
Miss Carrie l.. Zarbock, of Cleve-
land, o.
Wyman, who is well known
here when he served at Fort Des
Moines with the Eleventh cavalry,
rose from the ranks. He was mar
ried before he was commissioned
and his wife left him, saying she
would apply for a divorce. Wyman
supposed she had secured divorce
until she appealed to the war de-
partment claiming he refused to
support her. Then came the trial.
Wyman in his defense claims that
he supposed his wife had secured
divorce. The court has not yet
decided his case.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-09-21
FOURTH WAROERS DECIDE
TO FIGHT SEWER

Nora to Knox avenues, and Nora
avenue west of Ash street has
been assessed for the building OF
sewers south of Nora avenue, on
Augusta. Spofford, Maxwell and
Mission avenues.
Objection is also taken to the
fact that the sewers on Knox, Shan.
non, Indiana avenues, Belt street
and Nora avenue west of Ash
street, are to be built In the
streets when it would be much
more economical to property own
ers to have the same built In the
alleys, because the houses In said
region set back we'll in the lots.
1t Is further charged that the
sewers have not bee located on the
lines originally set out in the inn
provement when adopted by the
city council, but on new lines since
selected. Objection Is also made
to the fact that an estimate filed
by the board OF works in the be.
ginning placing the cost OF the
sewer at $4,000. whereas an nj.
legged contract was awarded call.
ing for $4,000 For these reasons
the demonstrators ask that the as
sessment roll be not approved
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-09-21
IRREGULARITIES CHARGED IN
CREATING DISTRICT LET
TING CONTRACT AND IN PRO-
POSED MANNER OF DOING
WORK.

The Fourth ward sewer question
Ii to be a fight after all. Satur-
day 1t was reported that the pro-
Iect would be permitted to go
through. Today property owners
residing In the region to be i'm
proved by the sewer filed a remon-
STRANGE with the city clerk against
the building Of this sewer, con-
tract for which was recently
awarded by the city council.
For first objection the remon-
Strators allege that the assessment
district has been created contrary
TO the laws of 1901 governing
sewer improvements In that it in
cludes a trunk sewer and laterals
In one assessment district, where
us they should have been separated
and other assessment districts
created for the laterals.
II Is further claimed that prop.
rrty on Knox, Shannon and In.
iiana avenues. Belt street from
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-09-21
HUMAN LIFE WORTH FROM
$500 TO $4,000

Claim Agent Grover, Of the
Northern Pacific, today called on
Mrs. Burk, of North Perry street,
widow of Conductor E. Burk, re-
Gently killed while on duty, to
open negotiations for settlement
of damages incident to the death
of her husband. Burk was injured
short distance west of Spokane
while at work in his capacity of
freight conductor. A signal tor
pedo was exploded on the track,
causing the engineer to reverse
with such suddenness as to throw
Burk, who was making out his re.
port at a table, against a bench,
infiicting internal injuries which
caused his death in a few hours.
When asked as to the extent Of
the settlement to be given Mrs.
Burk Claim Agent Grover made
this somewhat vague yet at the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-09-21
PRIMARY COUNT IS
SHOWING UP WELL

No startling discrepancies have
so far been discovered in the re-
count of the election tally sheets,
which is still in progress by the
official canvassing board at the
court house.
In Baldwin precinct, a precinct
which has been newly established,
the labors of the vote counters
was confined to the only 10 votes.
OF these there was one democrat
and nine republicans, d. o. Brun-
ner having the distinction of be-
ing the only democrat to vote in
the precinct.
Considering the many compiled
tions incident to preparing for a
primary election, the work was
carried through eNith but few err
rors. In some manner, however,
the voting material sent out to
Mount Hope precinct was short
the tally sheets, and the returns
were sent in on a ballot.
Up to noon today. 20 precincts
have been completed. The count
then ended with Custer.