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A MUCH MARRIED ADvENTURER.

According to the police records he served orig
inay in the German navy, afterward in the army.
fought for Bulgaria against Servia in 1885 under
Prince Alexander visited Australia in 1885. and
there. November 19. 1856 married Miss Louise
Tearsey. Perth, in Western Australia. It this
lady who is in New York under the name o.
Nine. Veltheim, but who, according 10 the po-
lice. is really Mrs Kurtz. He subsequently drfted
about in Australia. the United States, South Africa.
where he did service with the Bechuanaland police,
and afterward in Germany, where, under the pre-
tence that he was a United States Consul sta toned
in South America. he persuaded a certain Paula
Schiller, daughter a weI-to-do merchant marry
him As her parents objected to the match, she
away with him to London where ceremony
place on May g. 1896, in Kensington. BY some
means other he managed TO obtain from her
OF $4,000. which all that she owned,
der the viii Of aunt. and departed for America.
document:
Il Franz Veithem. hereby formally renounce
matrimonial rights the position and fortune
OF my wife. Paula Schiller"
In the following year. that is say, On February
13. 1897, ne through another ceremony or
marriage in London with a member of the Greek.
rather. Levantne. house of Mavrocordet 1,
not long before she discovered that he had two
other wives in existence and the strength
she obtained In the same year from the English
courts a decree of nulNty. Eventually his German
wife Paula Schiller followed the example of Mile
Marie Mavdocordato and also obtained a decree of
nultity OF her marriage the ground of the exist
ence of the first and Australian wife now in the
United States.
II was shortly after this that corpse of a man
Of more than ordinary stature found floating
in the Thames. Perfectly nude, was bound
round and round with some six fat OF ships
rope. carried down the back, pinioning both arms
passed through the legs binding the feet and pass
ing again around the body firmly secured the
hands There was wound in the head at the
back of one ear. In course Of time the body was
identified by the Australian wife as that of the
pseudo Neltheim. and he was buried as such in
London the police assuming. apparently on the
grounds OF hints from the Australian wife that the
crime had been perpetrated by some Of the Mayro-
Cordatos for the purpose OF avengng their famiIys
honor AE arches in this direction were how
brought to close by the that the alleged
victim that is 10 say. Kurtz, alias Won Veltheirn
turned up in South Africa 10 kill WooIf Joel in
March 1898.
The crimes for which he has now been brought
10 England for trial extredtion arrant from
France those Of blacknai1 threatened murder
bigamy, conspiracy and several other charges ana
as the against him seems pretty black and he
has left an unsavory record wherever he has been
the will probably hard for him At the
present moment il is exciting a great deal of at
1ention in London.
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ONE OF STEDM4N'S POEMS.
Tribute TO Rear admiral Ste1cdrt,
U7b0 Died IN 1869.

,--, ,5-,4-e-s of the poems Of the late Edmund
Clarence sted-nan regard The Old AdTnlral a
-,-orsrlv the most representative proCuctoh OF MS
.-i,-e = * devoted 10 the American naval ofncer
- .s.t-.r s-av-e-- who in the War Of 1872 in
c-,-a75 Of the Constitution captured TWO brl'lSh
vessels The poem is given herewith;
THE OLD ADMIRAL
e34F "a = 5-sre old hero q the Past:
HIS spirit has second i3a nI[tn
An i ilpknOwn. 1i9l5 E75s- gTanoeF THs earth ne
Ike vrrinkled sheath and old ,,,5.
-ha- las good entrance made ..
T-pou some distant, glorious s'Tlle-
Fr~- another generation.
4 simpler age. 70 ours olo lfohs!leS lfl Oo-0'
AIsta he knew nor Yet outlived his fame
TIE 5sTu5iess men whose service guards our shore
Iengthen SUI their Glory-roll
Wirb his name lead the scroll
As a flagship at her fore ,.- 49,. ,te stars
carries the Urion with It's "a azure ,ore ana 'iie
and the old heroic wars
WhonI Death had spared alone
OF al The captains Of that lusty age,
v-,o souEr- tfa f0ernan where he lay
q I6- S4 m 81 t 1iLe vas theirs repressed their rage
5 T5s re esS S0Rea With rioTg and the undyng Powers
0rE- -bejr nsme and fame and what they saved
ours.
i vas fifty years age.
And fought ne fight whereof our children know
TIE deathful. desperate fight
T7ler the fair moons light ,e. ~ -i,t+
Ever5 broadside swept TO death score sec ee-v
Hoandiv played her guns and well iii tileI' heiS
Heitaer foe replying more
Al in silence. when the night breeze cleared the air
80 2sasS N eveen tS5 the twain. and drenched with
rhe- ,'lr farreuard. ike IN eagle with her prey:
- u.z sy4fll
That fgnt IN Biscay Bay -, ,..-.;-
Fearless tie captain stood. in his youthful haFol-
Ha was the boldest Of them all.
ou- brave old Admiral
.znd sun our heroes bleed
Whether of iron o. Of oak -, 5
Tie ships We marshal a. our country heeu @ ,.,,a.
stTu speak their cannon now as then theS & SpoAe'
srEI fcats our innsbruck banner from the mast
As IN The stormy Past-
Let hin rest where ,he ancient river Iels, ,,a
IL him sleep beneath tie shadow ana ti.e lis ~
Df The bell whose proclamation a. IL toil',
J. u Freedom and the git our fathers gave
Icy him eently down:
WI break tie slumbers deep, the peauliIu' iipe
of this lion OF the wave. ,...
WIN not trouble the old Admiral in his grave
Earth 20 earth his dust is laid
On the shadow Of a great ship leaves the shore
over cioudless western seas
S-rss Tfs slsn5. h.s faT u aefPefiGss iRe 5isst.
Where turbulent biIloYs roar
y here
liis ghost upcn rhe <lad0Wy quarter s'ahlS
Nearing the deathiess lands. -..,,z
There al his martial mates renewed anu - 'S
await his coming ng-
see the hapy Heroes rise
with graduation IN their eyes:
Welcome. old coTnTade." Lawrence SiiSS'
Al. Stewart. tell OF the wars!
WHO win the glory and the scars -,
How floats the skyey fag.-how many stars
Sill speak thew o Decatur's name,
OF BsnbTidge's and Perrys fameZ
Of me. who earliest came2
saske ready. ali
1ocTn for tbs AdnireE ,,
EeSf, E.erkrt. tai. gs of tbs HRrss
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Local Official Record.-The following otaeial record
fron the Weather Bureau shows the changes IN the
temperature for the last twenty-four hours In com
ra-lsnr win the cnrresnondng date OF last year:
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po, Sunday January 10. 1908. Mary e, wife OF
r Baker IN sOth year OF her age Funeral seE-
icss az her late residence 10 Garden Place Broo
Iyn on Tuesday. January 81 at 2 p M kihdiy omit
CAEsAP-On Friday. IT, leOS az her residence
No 691 West End Johanna N fielheAeh WluV~
O, the Paul W. Caesar uneial sst'ltr vii
hsld Monday p. 10 clock g ~ Al the
t.alIasIate West Eht4 aa4 s'ta inter
uenI private Please omit flowers
rAIDwEuI-On Saturday January Is lS0s suddenly.
OF pneumonia Alexander Caldwell beloved husoaEd O
Fn1na n Caldwell, his 57th year. Funeral for I'M
mediate friends only his late residence No lao
West T2d Monday. January -. az II o eioeA
kindly omit flowers
DENMAN-At Railway, J, January is. 1905.
Richard Nelson Denmsn aged "a years Funeral
services will place his late residence No 81
Jaques Monday, January 20 lsOs az :
Carriages will be In waiting train leaving
cortandt street IL 40 D. m Poughkeepsis IN f)
papers please copy.
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WuIIAMS-FORD-on Saturday. January IS. by The
Rt Frederic Burgess. ID. D. Grace hiouef foF4
to DR.. IlnsIy Rudd Williams
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49, nlarv = MacFarlard Sarah
,I. naINet. iobsrna II n CuisIey. Thomas
a1axsnds, Richard
Denman, Richard y. FfCWah' aisaIe'
C;arahan. Hannah j. SeHIoh NII.la"'' j.
Glenn Charles T SIiSiaIi,
Coodridge, WarburtOn SteuHisht
Grlfrn. Katharine l. NaAe"'1he -'" - -
Girard g W.
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He vas the one

Whor7 Death had spared alone
z7-Io so,-rr- ff7a fOe1rlan where he lay.
Or sea shelreTing baE- .,-o;- -. se
No -iT rhe prize theirs represSeo tieli i"7N
-nev ave Eone-all gone - ,-=-, 1,o-,-a-s.
-T-ar resi- with glory and the undylng toWeIs,
0rS- -Lejr nau7e and fame and what they" saNe'
gl-~S'
Ellsworth American., 1908-06-10
PROSPECT HARBOR.

Marcus Cleaves and wife were guests of
Mrs. r. E. Robinson over Sunday.
Miss Maud Colby, of Sullivan, was the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. W. H. Moore, over
Sunday.
Mrs. Lydia Smith and daughter, of Ash
Vile, spent few days recently with reia-
tives here.
Mrs. Harvard Havey and children, of
West Sullivan, is spending few days at
her old home.
Miss Dorcas Allen arrived Saturday
from Allston, Mass, where she has been
spending the winter.
Lula NJ. Bunker was at home from
Northeast Harbor over Sunday, returning
to Bar Harbor, where she will be in the
Record office for the summer.
Capt. s. o. Moore and daughter Miss
Margaret went to Portland the last of the
week to attend the wedding oil L. NJ.
Moore, of Ellsworth, on June 6.
Schoodic lodge K. of P. entertained
fortyfive visiting knights Saturday even
ing, when a candidate took the third
rank. L. M. Stevens lodge, of West Sulli-
van, worked the degree in long form. A
banquet was served at O'Clock by the
Pythian sisters.
June g. c.
Ellsworth American., 1908-06-10
COUNTY NEWS.
WALTHAM.

WALTHAM.
Miss Eta Blake is working for Mrs.
Mary Haslem.
Miss Edna Lawrie, of Eastbrook, is
working for Mrs. w. B. Jordan.
Mrs. Nettie DeBeck is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Eugene Clough, at Ellsworth Falls.
Mrs. Charles Curtis, of Ellsworth, vis-
tied her mother, Mrs. Susan Jordan, over
Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Da us, who has been at work
for Mrs. Milton Haslem, has returned
to Aurora.
H. w. Kingman and wife have gone to
Ellsworth, where Mr.. Kingman has en-
ployment.
Mrs. Sarah Young, who has been with
Mrs. Fred Curtis, has gone to Bucksport
for few days.
Harry Rowe, the young student who
has preached here the past two summers,
will occupy the pulpit again this season.
Mrs. w. B. Jordan is in Pittsfield to at
tend the graduation. Her daughter, Miss
Marion, who is attending school there.
will return with her.
By invitation companion court Sun
beam visited court Snyctic i. o. F. Ice
cream and cake were served. A royal
good time was enjoyed. They will hold
their annual services at the church
June p.
June s. H.
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PARTRIDGE COVE.

Reuel Mcfarland is moving into Will
liam Kellen's house.
Ralph T. Young visited friends in Ban
gor a couple of days last week.
Allan Tinker has gone to Ellsworth to
stay with his grandmother, Mrs. George
Day.
Little Miss Grace Bartlett, of Els
worth, is visiting her grandparents, Henry
Bartlett and wife.
Misses Charlotte and ADELAIDE Mcfarland
are at home for the summer, Miss Charlotte
from Melrose, Mass, and Miss Adelaide
from Bar Harbor.
June 8,
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BIRCH HARBOR.

Lester Young, of North Lamoine, spent
the past week with relatives here.
Mrs. L. A. Lindsey is visiting her sister,
Mrs. E. F. Young, at North Lamoine.
Milford Leighton and wife, OF Union
vile, were recent guests of j. w. Rice and
wife.
The school closed Friday after very
successful term taught by Miss Ruby
Gurney, of Ellsworth. After an interest
ing programme the school enjoyed buck
board ride to Grindstone Neck, given by
the teacher.
June 8. e.
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TRENTON.

Woodbury. Leland has gone to Bar Har-
Dor, where he has employment.
Miss Ethel Reed entertained Saturday
evening at the home of Frank Dunbar.
Mrs. Moulton and daughter Rubie were
guests of Mrs. Linnie Cummings last
week.
Mrs. Wilson Gilbert, of Ellsworth,
spent a few days last week with her
daughters.
Mrs. Jane Gordon, who has teen visit
ing her sister, Mrs. T. T. Leland, has re-
turned home.
Mrs. Andrew Brown and daughter and
Mr.. Anderson, Of Massachusetts,, arrived
at the Stafford farm Thursday for the
season. Mr.. Brown will join them in
July.
Kidder Moore's house burned Friday
about noon. The family were eating din
ner when a man passing gave the alarm of
fire. The fire was then coming through
the roof. Much credit is due the volun-
teer firemen who saved part Of the con-
tents. Much sympathy is felt for Mr..
Moore and family, also for Mrs. G. c.
Libby, who lost her entire wardrobe.
JuneS 8. MAY.
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NORTH SULLIVAN.

Friends of Charles T. Bunker, OF Frank
lin, learned with regret OF his death June
4. Sympathy is extended the family.
Miss M. E. Moon attended the high
school graduation at Franklin June 4.
Mrs. g. g. Pettee is in poor health, and
has gone to Unionville to stay for while
with her husbands parents.
Alonzo G.. Gordon is very i'll, threatened
with rheumatic fever.
June g. M
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island with her son, W. P. Kent, and
family, in May, is home.
Mrs. CIV. Newman is slowly improy-
ing, bat is still quite weak.
Mrs. R. E. Newman has been making
some Improvement on her house.
Mrs. Lizzie Moore has been at Mrs. Saw
yer's at Southwest harbor the past week.
JuneS DOLLY.
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for stone for the Washington County
Railway CO.
Edward Dunham, Of Ellsworth Falls, is
visiting his grandfather, Warren Clark.
Irwin Springer has gone to Seal Harbor,
where he has employment for the summer.
Holcie Coombs, who has been visiting
his parents here, has gone to Somesville,
where he has employment.
June 8. CH'E'ER.
Ellsworth American., 1908-06-10

August to accept a superintensae,usss, ,ss ,sj
Massachusetts,. Mr.. Ellingwoou' hssip|
superintendent, came here at :, the = ts AZ
ming OF the spring term OF scnoGn scno;nsi j. n
out the year OF former PIint, PH, stay bs1
Lambert, and during his shois a grsdus1
has made many friends. he ID
Of Bates.
Ellsworth American., 1908-06-10
WEST FRANKLIN.

8. 8. Scammon has good crew on No. s
peeling poplar.
Harry Clark has gone to Waterville
where he has employment.
Frank Bradbury has an additional order
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COUNTY NEWS.
For additional Count NeDs. ses oths, paos
BAR HARBoR.

W. d. 8. Ellingwood, principal Of the
Bar Harbor high school, has been chosen
superintendent Of the schools Of Eden, to
MI the vacancy caused by the resignation
OF Supt. c. J. Richards, who leaves here in
Ellsworth American., 1908-06-10
Bows and Children'S Suits.

We handle tine Ederhemer, Stern & Cos Xtragood cot
In Boys Suits we have them in Brown. Blue and Bl
at 50, $40, $12.
Chidrens Suits in the regular and boomer style pant
all the new shades at $3, 81, $3.50, 50.
Also number of odd Suits in small sizes, just what
need for this summer vacation CSC, $1.4S, 81 .9S
$2.0S.
Ellsworth American., 1908-06-10

Adrertjsess IN THE Am1
eaptxrjng the trade
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COUNTY NEWS.
Sor additional Cox~sy Meas see other pages
sEAwALL.

Frank Dolliver and wife are living at
Manset.
Mrs. William Mitchell, Of Rockland, is
visiting relatives here.
Mrs. George Kent, who went to Libby
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-10
ABSENI; PROVOkEs
CABINET COMMENT
KINGS ABSENCE DURING CA5l
NET CRISIS HAS CAUSED
STRONG CRITICISM.
NEW PREMIER IS IN PARIS
John Morley to Accept Peerage and
Retain Office Of Secretary for
India--unionists Are Ac-
tive on the Stump.

London, April 10.-The kings all.
sence during the cabinet crisis has
provoked much comment and criticism
as well as suspicion that there may be
some underlying reason connected
with his majesty's health that semi.
official explanation was issued Thurs.
day night to the effect that his visit
to Biarritz was undertaken as a holi.
day in conformity with the strong
opinion of his majesty's medical adj.
visers owing to repeated attacks of
influenza to which the king has been
subject during the spring for a num-
ber of years past.
Mr.. Asquith, the new premier, spent
the night In Paris and has kept secret
the composition of the new cabinet.
For the time being speculation on the
cabinet practically has ceased. The
Daily News makes the highly interest.
ing announcement that John Morley,
while retaining the office of secretary
for India. will accept a peerage, his
reason being declining health and a
throat affection that makes the strain
OF the work In the House of Commons
too great. lie was faced with alterna-
tive of resigning or retaining office in
the exacting atmosphere of the House
Of Lords.
The Unionists leaders are making
au active platform stump OF the coun
try with a view to informing the bye.
elections which will result from the
cabinent reconstruction.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-10
UNCONSCIOUS AND
APPARENTLY DYING
BUTCHER AT ECONOMY, SUBURB
OF PiTTsBURG, FOUND DYING
WIFE DEAD IN BED.
POLICE NOT TO LEAVE HIM
Claims He and Wife Became Involved
in Quarrel When She Called Him
Names-Act Due to Mental
Condition.

Pittsburg, April 10.-William F.
Reiss, proprietor of a meat market at
Economy, the former communistic set
tlement near here. who Thursday was
founu In his home by clerk uncon-
scious and apparently dying from a
bullet wound, while his wife lay dead
IN her bed, also the victim OF bullet,
confessed II is alleged, that he fired
the two shots. A formal charge OF
murder was placed against him and a
policeman is on guard at his bedside
In a hospital in Rochester, Pa, where
he was taken soon after the tragedy
was discovered. He said that when he
returned home he and his wife became
involved in an alteration during
which she called him names which ex-
cited him into an uncomfortable frenzy
and he shot her dead. He then at
tempted to end his own life.
Friends of Refss attribute his acts
to a deranged mental condition About
five years ago he began the erection
of a hotel in Economy and applied for
a liquor license. Being refused this,
he abandoned the hotel plan and since,
It is said, has been Respondent and
melancholy
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-10
Recent statement Denied

Portland, Ore, April 10.-A recent
statement attributed to United States
senator Perkins in Washington, TO the
effect that the Columbia river Is avail.
able for craft drawing but 10 or 20
feet has created a storm of indigna-
ton IN Portland. AS result the com
merclal bodies OF the city have com.
piled statistics which show that during
The past year more than half u hun
dred ships while drawing from % feet
TO 259 feet and ranging In length
from $50 to 4s0 feet, passed up and
down the river and over the Columbia
river bar.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-10
CONDENSED BY REPORTERS

II. b. Alexander, now engaged In
literary work at Springfield, Mass
has been chosen professor of philos
ophy at the State university at Lin.
coin Neb.
Charles Henry Parker, 92 years of
age and the Oldest Harvard alumnus,
died at his home on Chestnut street,
Boston, Thursday He was a member
OF the class of 1888
Herbert s. Hadley, attorney gen.
eral of Missouri. left Kansas City
Thursday for Boulder, Colo, where
he expects to spend two months in an
attempt to regain his health.
Unless Governor Deneen or the
state board of pardons of Illinois inter
venes, Harman Billek will hang in Chi
cagO April "a The supreme court de-
MED Billek's petition for a rehearing.
National bank notes received Thurs.
day for redemption 81 490.470; govern
ment receipts from internal revenue
S796,452; customs S6S4,9jS; miscellan-
eous S3i2,26l expenditures S1,990,O00
A freight engine on the New York,
New Haven & Hartford railroad blew
up at Wheelers Farms. about three
miles below Derby, Conn. Two men
were badly injured, one Of whom may
die.
According to bulletin issued
Thursday morning at London the for.
mer premier, Sir Henry Campbell
Bannerman, passed fair night. and
there were no new developments to
report in the patients general condi-
ton
Warrick Brooks. a negro, was
hanged at Philadelphia Thursday for
the murder of William r. Jones. also
n negro, whom he shot during a quar-.
rel. Brooks is the seventh murderer
to bei hanged here within the last
eight weeks.
Frank w. Lyle, president of the
closed City Bank of Dowagiac. Mich.
and Ira b. Gage, vice president of the
bank, both charged with receiving de.
posits after they knew the bank was
Insolyent were Thursday bound over
to the circuit court
Eddie Guerrin OF Chicago, who has
been concerned n many criminal
charges, and who " arrested In
London March 81 last on suspicion Of
being connected with recent bank
robbery In the provinces, was dis
charged Thursday from custody.
Mrs Margaret Hamilton, who was
one Of the principal witnesses to the
alleged identity Of the Duke of Port
land with 4. c. Druce, and who was
arrested March charged with wilful
perjury ana conspiracy, was Thursday
found guilty AT the Old Bailey, Lon
don. Sentence will be handed down
Friday.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-10
MURDERER AND VICTIM BURIEI
PANIC NARROWLY ERTE c
WHEN CROWDS coNGREcATE.
Funerals Were nterrupted-Practica
ly Same Crowd at Both Services
Police Stop Trouble.

Pittsburg, April 10.-During the
funeral late Thursday afternoon OF
Dorothy Yost, IL years of age, who
was murdered last Monday morning
by Samuel l.. Gardner, aged SO years
panic was narrowly averted. Nearly
1000 persons congregated at the house
and during the services II was report
ed that the walls of the house had
been sprung. Immediately there was
a rush for the street. All escaped un
injured. The services, however, were
interrupted for some time. An hour
later the funeral of Gardner, who lived
next door, was held Practically the
same crowd of people were in attend
anee, but there was no trouble owing
to- the presence of squad of police
who had been summoned to the house
Gardner shot the girl and himself
owing to Jealousy. lie was married
and had several children.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-04-10
MlcIeadlng American people.

Washington. April 1O-Mr Leger
the Haitien minister Thursday re.
ceived cablegram from his govern.
ment stating once more that quiet pre-
walls Throughout the country; that
consequently Mr. Leger contends that
the persistent disquieting news cabled
from Port au Prince comes from peo.
pie who for reasons of their own are
trying to make believe that peace does
not exist The Haitiens, the minister
declares, do not want any foreign in.
teryention and that whoever says the
contrary is misleading the American
peoDle.