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CENTRAL AUCTION co., Vim. Mccarty,
Auct.. i6z Canal ST. sells 10 A. NJ:
Sept EBy e. Kpoth.' TIE sd av.; clothing
pledged 70 Sept I, 1907.
Sept i6-By H. Freci. % New Chambers st.:
clothing pledged TO sept 3. 1901
Sept 17-By n. l.. Fullhn. 65e 10Th sv: cloth lnr
from No. s066, Nov. o. 1905. 10 edi4 Aug. H. 1901
Sept sl-By II. Brcckwedel. 17S Grand St: cloth
ing pledged 70 Sept z. 1907.
sOBEL 4 ClPkESS, In Sooel. Aucioneer,
% Bowery:
Sept I-Clothlng: n. SiIbers.one. SIS Broome ST..
Sept it-Clothing Sol Cnger. III Amst av.
Sept ls|ewelry: s. Michael d Son, soio ID av.
Sept. l7-Jewelry: n. Rothman Sons, as Canal
st. and estate OF @. Sooel 81 LIST ev.
Sept iB-Jev eiry: Sol UnCeI, III Amst. av.
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JEWS ANGRYATG GEN. BINGHAM
FEDERATION RESOLUTIONS AC-
CCSE BIN or MALICE.

Chaplain Radin Centrovcrts Gen. Btns.
hams Figures as to the Proportion OF
Jewish Criminals-Peters UrSes the
Jews to Demand Bingham's Removal.
Because an article In the North Amer
icdnr Re, iew over the name Of Theodore
A. Bingham stated among other things
that perhaps so per cent Of the criminals
In Now York were Jews an indignation
meeting was held yesterday afternoon at
the Young Mems Benevolent Association.
Several hundred delegates from the Fed
Grafton OF Jewish Organizations were
present and there were addresses by the
Radin, Jewish chaplain in penal insti-
tutions; Representative Henry M. Gold
fogle and others.
There was adopted q set of resolu-
tions in which it was declared that Com
missioner Bingham had made the state
ment with malice aforethought and used
the power and authority vested in him by
the people against the people themselves
in Pandering to his personal grejudices
in ieos there were in the penitentiary 10
prisoners, Of whom only So were Jews.
In the workhouse the same year there
were lS, COT prisoners, OF whom 183 were
Jews. In 1907 there were In the work
house nan prisoners. Of whom $40
were Jews, and in Sing Sing l.4So priis-
percentage Of Russians among them is
small. said the speaker; we are entitled
to more" and the audience laughed. At
Auburn there was only S per cent OF
Jewish prisoners, and at Dannemora out
Of .2so prisoners only 50 were Jews.
Mr.. Peters began by saying that he had
Bingham was not the author OF the arti-
Gle In the North American Rerier, that the
article was written by newspaper man
who needed part of the $40 a page paid
by the magazine. but that 30 long as the
name OF the Commissioner was signed to
the article he must bear the brunt.
BINGHAM has the prejSdioes aga against rs
He Is OF the opinion that all Jews are
towards and have taken no part in fight
ing for and upbuilding the republic. The
Jew had given much to the War Of the
Revolution, there were 800 Jews In the
armies OF the North and South In the civil
war. and the jew had taken his part In
the Spanish American war.
Policemen under Bingham do not arrest
burglars said MIR. Peters: they arrest
boys for playing in the streets. though.
Under Devery they got burglars. Devery,
whatever his faults. was policeman. !
believe that invesft cation Will show that
Bingham has not been in his office five
whole days in q month. AS Deyery says,
he is kid glove loafer.
"One criticism OF the Jew have to make
is that he will allow himsslf to be spit
upon. Then he will allow ii to be rubbed
in II an Irish comedian wears green
whiskers on tn, stage the Irish in the
audience sees that he is thrown out But
Jews will 20 TO the theatre and laugh at
some one Of their race who is making fun
Of them.
-The resolutions that you have adopted
would take haK day OF. gather $1,000
in body and 60 to the City Hall. II
the Mayor was not at Princeton / would
demand the removal Of Bingham. II he
was out Of town l would g. to Charlie
Don't go TO Police Headquarters and
say, Please, Mr.. Commissioner. you have
made mistake-won't you take 1t back?"
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er0tnok Will visit this country TO sup
ertntend the production Of their works.
"Manops In French and, In Italian, lie
Nozze di Figaro and -Falstaff
Scenery, costumes and properties for
these productions have been secured
from some Of the most famous designers
IN Europe. London, Bonn. Milan and
Vienna have been called upon to supply
designs for the scenery. while the artists
Rome, Monte Carlo and Milan The
costumes were made in Milan and Vienna.
new drop curtain that will decrease
the apparent size OF the stage, two electric
elevators solely FOR the use Of sabscrihers
to seats in the dress and family circle.
tie rodecoration Of the ceilings Of the
boxes and the Encouragement OF the
seating capacity OF the entire lower floor
80 as to improve the line Of sight--these
ATE changes made in the opera house In the
simmer. The orchestra pit may now
lie raised or lowered in accordance with
the volume Of sound desired.
-, Arturo .Toscanini. the conductor, Is
the most important stranger among the
conductors. He has for years been IA
nous as the foremost Of Italian con-
conductors. and 1t was through his in
fiuence that the operatio renaissance
in Italy during the past decade was ac-
oonplisbed. He will have entire charge
O. all the Italian and French produo.
ions and viii also conduct Tristan und
Isolde.' Francesca Spetrino OF the I'm.
perial Opera House in Vienna. where
be conducted the operas OF the Italian
repertoire. is to be his assistant. Gustav
Mshier and Alfred Hertz will have oon-
troa Of a. many Of the German operas
as do not fall to Mr.. Tosoanini.
These conductors are to have charge
n' two complete orohestras. numbering
IL all iSO men. This gives the Metropon-
tan Opera House the services Of an orohes-
ira larger than any European opera
house controls.
=. Andrcas Dippel, who left Vienna on
Saturday. win sail for this country on
tuesday after two days spent in Pari&
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WANT THE ACTORS TO VOTE.
White Rats DepIore the Professions q
Political Apathy


The White Rats have organized polit-
ical league and it met at the American
Theatre last night. As Secretary Harry
Mountford pointed out the innocence
of the Rats as to political matters was
illustrated by the date set for the meet
ing. Most Of the guests invited wore
on their way to political conventions
The league Is not very partisan. 1t
wants to get some Legislation. There
are said to be rs. 900 or 2p.0C0 actors In
the United States. most OF whom do not
take the trouble b vote. The leagues
purpose Is to get these votes together
and use them as may be expedienf
The particular star Of last nights meet
Ing was Wilton Lackaye. Mr. Lackaye
pointed out two or three Of the pleasant
features Of the actors lot under present
methods, as for example the contract
which allows a manager to disband q
company "in Winnipeg or Timbuctoo
and tell the players to pay their fare
home II he has paid their fare to the place
Of opening. Plainheld. ~ d. and the
copyright law which permits the stealing
Of gags" and the canning" Of songs
and acts for the mechanical theatres
without royalty. Tim Cronin, president
of the league, Harry Mountford, Dennis
F. O'Brien, counsel for the White Rats:
W. B. Donihee and William Mailley Of
the Call were other speakers Edward
Esmonds, vice-president Of the league,
presided.
resolution was adopted pleiging the
several hundred actors present to get
out and vote and help the league in it's
oh biects
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SIM FEN.
Manifesto Fayors Stopping Supplies TO
the Parliamentary Party.

The Sim Fein League Of Irish Amer
leans, which was formed at conference
in Buffalo on August 8, sent out through
its executive committee yesterday a
pamphlet which shows that the primary
object Of the league is to discourage
Irish support Of the Irish Parliamentary
party as factor supposedly working In
favor Of home rule for Ireland. The Sim
Fein repudiates John Redmond and
joseph Devlin. leaders Of the Irish party
in Parliament. and exhorts all Irish
Americans to refuse pee uniary help to
the party these gentlemen represent.
The manifesto says that in thirty-seven
years Ireland's representatives in the
House Of Commons have achieved moth
ing toward the supr eme hope Of Ireland.
home rule. The m oney which Mr.. Red
mond ana Mr.. Devlin are expected to
come over here to collect in a short time
docs not 60 toward the freeing Of Ireland
In any sense. the manifesto says, but to
paying salaries 70 the useless eighty Irish
Members Of Parliament. The manifesto
says:
The policy OF Sim Fein is to withdraw
Irish members from the British Parliament,
where they are powerless to enact good
legislation or to prevent bad legislation
and where they are outnumbered In the
proportion OF six to one. thereby saving to
the Irish people an apparently useless
outlay Of sl?6.oOo or more q year. More
over. their attendance in the English Parlia-
ment is denationaiizinR In It's effect on the
Irish people. as 1t distracts their attention
from Ireland and encoura Ros them to axait
future concessions instead OF depending
The sun., 1908-09-14
JULIUS sHONGOOD 4

JULIUS SHONGOOD. Auctioneer. by Jos
Shongoods Sons. Auct'rs. ~ Bowey:
Sept: iI-Jewelry. watches. diamonds. &c:
a. Sellnger, es4 ID ay.: NJ. NJ. r. Marks. 2o67
ID av.; s. Schwartz. 21l Grand st.
Sept. N-Clothing. s, Edelstein 4 Son, l.. l. City.
Sept. ls-Jewelry: A, Rhode, eo7 Columbus av.
Sept. ls-Clo,hlne. DC: pledged 70 Sept; 8. 1877;
2<57 Sth av.; J. Goldsohmidt, lis7 I'd av,
Sept le-ciothng. &c: pledged to Sept. 0. 1907:
Sept. l7-Ciothlng, &c. pledged prior to Sept.
10. l6J7: B. Fox. u Sth av.
Sept. l7-Jsweiry, 40, pledged TO Sept. II. 1907;
Sept. lS-Ciothing. &c. pledged prior TO Sept.
II. 1907; A Frankensten. 70 Deanoey st.
Nos 5000 70 $500; b. S. Aufscs. 27s Stanton ST.
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PAwNBROK ERs' SALES.

I. L. FIRUsKI. TO Bowery, sells 10 A. NJ:
Sept. la-B: Gutter 4 Son; lewelry.
Sept l5-Wm. Godstone. los Park row. for
meriy 81 Park row; all diamonds. watches. jewelry
all goods pledged prior Aug /, 1907 Nos. sizSl
10 tooeS and all older dates held over
Sept I'm. Levy. IS Carmlne ST.: tewelry
clothing, DC. pledged prior Sept 8, 1907. 81. 4 T.
Bruckhemer. elos sd av.: clothing. &C.. pledged
prior Sept. 5, 1907.
Sept is-Goldstone Bros. SIS 9Th av: all dia
monds. watches, Jcwelry. goods every descrip
tion pledged prior Sept. 8. 1907 to, No. $685. and
all older dates held over.
Sept ie--S. Stern. .z7i sth sy.: jewelry. cloth
Ing. DC, pledged prior Sept. g. 1907. to No. $500
Sept i7-Wm. Simpson. 9i Park row: all dla
mopds. watches. tcwelry. goods every descrip
ton pledged prior July H. 1907. to No. sssot and all
Sept l7-Mayer Co.. Jersey City: clothing.
Sept Isl. Z. Lemon q Co., 40 9Th av.; all dia
monds. watches. Jewelry. goods every descHp
ton pledged prior Apg II. 1907, Nos s7sol TO tisse
and all older dates held over. a. Lawrence. lis
Sd av,; al diamonds watches, jewelry. goods
No. 4el00. and all older dates held over.
Sept lS-Geo. Weaver. 900 9th av.; clothing, &c,
pledged prior Sept. 8, 1907.
Sept. si-H. Phillips, 1877 Bowery: all diamonds,
watches, Jeweiry. goods every description pledged
prior Sept Il 1907 No. 5000 10 $500 and SIS West
5000. and all older dates held over.
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A NOVEL THAT HAS COME TO STAY.
BY Law OF MIGHT
A nve wire story Of Finance. Mystery and For
CATHOLIC SCHOOL DEDICATED.
Justice Dowling Speaker at St.
l,rciNa.a In MlllamfhurE.

SCVbhh
Nearly 10000 persons including num-
Der Of prominent priests and Catholic
lay mon. were present yesterday, after
noon at the dedication Of the new paro-
ohial school attached to St. Cecilja's
Roman Catholic Church at North Henry
and Herbert streets. Williamsburg.
Justice Victor Bowling Of the Supreme
Court delivered an address on the his
tory Of education in New York and Brook
lyn. After the address Bishop McDon-
nell Of Brooklyn blessed large Ameri-
can flag which was hoisted on q large
faRpole while the church choir sang
The Star Spangle1 Banner
Following these ceremonies the Lough-
lin Battalion. which is an organization
Of cadets from among the boys In the
parish, gave an exhibition drill.
Father McGolrick. pastor OF the church.
erected the school at q cost Of $i75. 900:
On Monday when the new school Is opened
for the first time. l,Ioo pupils Will be
seated.
The sun., 1908-09-14
Relisious Holidays for Jew Soldiers

The officials Of the War Department at
Washington. at the request Of the Union
Of Orthodox jewish Congregations. have
issued an order granting leave of absence
to all Jewish soldiers on the holy days
September 20 and ~ and October S. Post
master Morgan has also notified the or
thing possible TO expedite the delivery
OF the large number OF cards Of greeting
customary on those days. and will make Il
possible Tor Jewish mail carriers to at
tend religious services
The sun., 1908-09-14
Three ministers to Sing for the Pro
hibftton Ticket,

MIppLErowN. N. Y. Sept. Is.-A. trio
Of singing ministers riding In big auto
mobile to be known as the 'wster Wagon,
will start out tomorrow to tour Orange
and adjoining counties in the interest
OF the Prohibition party. The Pro-
hibiti onists expect to add hundreds OF
votes to their party in Orange county
BY s the singing OF the ministers minister as a. are
The ministers are the Rev. DR.. w. II.
Mosher OF Goshen. the Rev. j. H. Lincoln
OF Montgomery and the Rev. G. W, Al
berti OF Rifton. &
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CENTRAL AUCTION CO.. N. sheehan. Au,

doneer. 1870 Broadway, sells ii A. NJ:
Sept. l6-By Barney Loan Co., 1858 Sd av.: dia j..
monds, jewelry, &C.. pledged 10 Sept 8, 1907: also
by A. Landau. SOS 9Th av.. Nos. $50 TO iiieS, and
Sept r-By.M N, Lsvery. so4 9th av.: diamonds.
1ewelry. silvefware. &c.. pledged previous To
Sept. TO- 1907.
Sept is-By F.. Berger, 4eo 9Th av: Berger
Bros. eoi West 42d ST.: diamonds. jewery. &C.
pledTed TO Sept. 10. 1907, and old dates.
Sept 2i-By McAicenans. 1850 broadway; un .
redeemed pledges running from No 10 l60oO In
1907 Inclusive and all goods held over from former
The sun., 1908-09-14
For Girls and DoyJ.
Miscellaneous.

EtAtcal Culture school, Ccntrtl PIrk west q esd
81 Opens Sept, sotb. kindergnrtcn. Elementary,
TreininE Depsrtmenu, FRANKLIN q. LEWIS
nuplrtnten6ent
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1908-02-27
RooseveIt uraea Probe.

Washington, ID. C.-President Roose-
welt has no thought OF modifying
his policies for the regulation OF
the business OF the railroads OF the
United States. This is clearly indi'
Gated in a letter made public Thurs
day, in which the interstate commerce
commission is directed to make an in
auiry with n view to ascertaining
what has prompted certain railroads to
serve notice OF an intention 10 reduce
wages Of their employees. The inves'
tIgation thus ordered by the president
will be conducted jointly by the COM
mission under the general powers con.
ferred by the Hepburn law and by the
chairman OF the commission and the
commissioner OF labor. who are the Of
ficers empowered with the duty OF en-
forcing the Erdman law. The latter
is known as the "act of mediation and
Cancellation" The administration Ii
expected TO WELD the big stick in the
form OF Inquiries into the conduct
and management" Of railroads. such
as was made In the case OF the Harri-
man lines.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1908-02-27
STORM KING RACES
WORST BLIZZARD IN MANY YEARS
STRIKES COUNTRY.
GENERAL IN SEVERAL STATES
Nearly Fourteen Inches, the Heaviest
Fall In Twenty Years, Re.
ported at Omaha.

Chicago. Ill.--Several deaths. many
Injuries and much suffering fol.
lowed yesterday in the wake OF one OF
the worst billiards. experienced in this
section In several years. Traffic on
surface and suburban lines are practi.
cally tied up and downtown hotels are
filled with residents OF outlying dis
tricts, who found themselves unable
to reach their homes. The storm
which broke early In the day ragged
with increasing fury until nighifall.
subsiding somewhat toward midnight.
One OF the most tragic occurrences In
connection with the storm was the
wrecking in the harbor at Waukegan
OF the fishing boat Anspach. two men
losing their lives and six others had
narrow escapes from death. The boat
left the harbor early in the day To
visit nets set ten miles out In Lake
Michigan. Caught in the storm on the
return trip. the vessel battled with
the elements until II regained the har-
Dor at o'clock In the evening. only
to be blown against protection wall
and crushed. Capt. Oliver Rubber, with
hve men. composing the crew. were
thrown upon an ice pack. Four of the
men succeeded in clinging to the Ice
and were rescued Two slid into the
water and were drowned.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1908-02-27
BREWERS RAISE FUND.
Edward A. Faust Of ST. Louis Urges
Publicity az Best Means TO End.

Chicago. Ill.-The United States
Brewers Association have united in
common warfare against prohibition
and temperance movements. They
have pledged a big war fund" with.
which to fight Sunday saloon closing
and to stop the wave OF prohibition.
This action was taken Thursday at
session Of the executive officers OF
both organizations held in the Grand
Pacific Hotel. Rudolph Brand, presl-
dent OF the United States Brewing Co.
OF Chicago. was selected chairman OF
the conference. Edward a. Faust OF
st. Louis. vice.president OF the Anheu.
ser.Busch Brewing Association, re-
viewed the movement Of the prohibi.
tlonists through the Southern and the
Western States. and asserted the time
was ripe for action on the part OF the
liquor interests.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1908-02-27
WAR PROSPECT
FACES RUSSIA
BELIEF IN CLASH WITH TURKEY
PERMEATES ALL SLAv
GLASSES.
DUMA TAKES COGNIzANCE
Majority Leader viii Raise Question
Of State Of National Defense
Siberian Troops Begin
TO Move.

ST. PeterseburR-The alarming re-
ports OF possibilities OF hostillties
between Russia and Turkey which
have permeated all strata Of
Russian society. have assumed the pro
portions OF a war scare. to which the
sensational press is devotIng its big.
gest headlines.
The situation Is taken seriously, not
only in military circles. but also by
conservative politicians. NJ Ouch
koff. the leader of the majority In the
duma. announced his intention Mon.
day of raising NJ the next meeting OF
the commission OF the national defense
the question of the nations readiness
for war, in view OF the news from the
Caucasus and all parts OF Europe, He
also proposed TO interpellate the min.
lister OF communications on the ability
OF the railroads. particularly In the
Caucasus and Trans-Caucasia, to trans.
port troops quickly to the southern
and southwestern frontiers.
The duma. according to VI. Guchkoff.
will be guilty OF criminal negligence
II It permits the country again to be
drawn into war. for which It is wholly
unprepared. The surest means to
avoid rupture. he said, is serious
preparation for any eventuality.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1908-02-27
NELL BEGINS
WAGE INQUIRY
LABOR COMMISSIONER. ACTING
UNDER PRESIDENTS ORDER,
STARTS FOR WEST.
GENERAL AC1I]N LIKELY
All Of Railroads, Employees Believe,
Are Planning 20 Announce Redue.
duetions-Wage Agreements
Expire March 81.

Washington. d. {. President Roose.
Welt having been informed that the
railroads 81 the country are pre-
pairing To reduce wages. has. under the
Erdman act. started an investigation
Under the Erdman act, Chairman
Knapp Of the Interstate Commerce
Commission. and Charles p NELL.
commissioner Of labor, are the arbitra.
tors. President Roosevelt called these
two into conference. As a result Mr..
Ncill started West 10 investigate the
wage reductions on the Chicago Great
Western and other roads. and Chair.
man Knapp Is having compiled all the
figures in the possession of the inter.
state commerce commission bearing
on the question
The fact that the railroads are pre-.
pairing to cut wages WAS called TO the
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1908-02-27
KEEPS DEATH VIGIL
KEEPER DIES AND WEATHER PRE-.
VENTS ASSISTANT LEAVING.
WALKS MILES FOR ASSISTANCE
Frustrated by Experience and the
Severe Exposure In Trip Over
Ice to Toledo.

Toledo. OhIo-FroZen and nearly
dead from exhaustion, Joseph Her.
noer assistant lightkeeper at the
Harbor light. twelve miles from the
city. dragged himself into his home
Thursday night. with the information
that Capt. Delos Hayden. llghtkeeper,
died week ago at the light.
Hayden made the trip from the city
to the light after visiting his invalid
wife on Feb. s. He was stricken with
pneumonia and died Feb. 10. Since
that time II has been impossible TO
leave the light owing to the condition
OF the ice in the lake.
Starts For City.
Bcrnoer placed the body I'm n cool
room and began his vigil On wednes.
day he thought the conditions were
right for his trip to the city. He began
the terrible journey. became lost In
the blizzard and wandered around on
the ice all night and day.
His clothing was frozen to his body
and his limbs were badly frosted. H.
had fallen into air holes and escaped
death only by miracle. Bcrnoer de.
clared II was most terrible trip.
a relief party was organized FRIDAY
morning and an effort will be made
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1908-02-27

The senate in executive session rati.
fed the arbitration convention be.
tween the United States and France
which was signed on Feb. 10. a natu.
ralizatlon treaty between the United
States and Peru was also ratified.
The senate confirmed the nomlna.
ton OF John Embry to be United
States attorney for the Western dis.
triCt of Oklahoma.
Though consideration has not yet
reached the voting stage. there is the
best Of authority for the statement
that II Is the intention OF the house
committee on appropriations to lop of
from S2j,0OO,OO0 to S3O,000.OOO from
this years total estimates OF $3S.443,.
600 for Notifications and that OF the
approximately SlO,OOO.OOO which the
committee means to o. X, practically
nothing will be recommended for At.
lantic coast Notifications and very lit.
tie for Notifications on the Pacific
coast. Nearly all of II will be pro.
posed for Notifications and other de.
A'holNt WI M w Aht hawaiian anu
Philippine Islands.
An indirect recognition of Porto
Rico as territory OF the United
States was determined upon Wednes.
day by the house committee on insu.
lar AFFAIRS by an amendment 10 and
favorable report of the Cooper (Wis.)
bill. That bill as originally intro.
duced. provides that all Spanish resi-.
dents Of Porto Rico. with certain speci.
fed exceptions. shall constitute "A
body polite under the name of the
people OF Porto Rico" The commit.
tee amended the bill so as TO read
under the name OF the territory of
Porto Rico" And in that shape u was
favorably reported.
The house committee on judiciary
has decided to grant hearings on bills
looking to the amendment of the in.
terstate commerce law.
to reach the light and bring the body
In. The ice In the bay is breaking
up and this will make the journey dou-
bly, hazardous.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1908-02-27
W. c. T. U. LEADER CONVICTED.
ohio Woman. Faces Ten-Vsar Prison
Term For Advising Arson.

Norwalk. ohio-Mrs. Martha ].
Campbell. 60. a w. C. T. u. leader
and Sunday school superintendent
was Friday found guilty Of aiding and
abettlng arson TO prejudice insurance. I"
The maximum penalty is 20 years.
Pending motion for a new trial Mrs.
Campbell was released on $1,000 bail.
The arson charge against Mrs.
Campbell was made by Miss LOa Ma
thesr. lifelong friend OF Mrs. Camp
bell, when Miss Mather was arrested
on a charge OF burning her own dwell
ing 10 get the insurance. On the stand
Miss Mather did not charge that Mrs.
Campbell had started the fire, but said
she had advised arson.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1908-02-27
Union Men Are Indicted.

New Orleans, I.a.-Seyenty.two
men. representatives of all the
classes OF labor employed on the New
Orleans river front, and who com
pose IA union known as the Dock and
Cotton Council, were indicted by the
United States grand jury on the
charge of conspiring to restrain trade
In violation OF the sherman antitrust
law.
The indictments followed the re.
fusal of the Dock and Cotton Council
to permit the Coal Wheelers' Union
to coal the steamer Habil, which
cleared here several days ago for
Puerto CorteZ.