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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
RETURNS STOLEN COIN.
Burglar Gets Money and Sight of Sleep
ing Children Causes Him
to Repent.

CHICAGO. H., Nov. 29.-Two chill
dren sleeping in peaceful Inconsistencies
of danger today proved more effectual in
disposing of q robbery than could all the
bolts and bars on the home of Adolph
Huber.
According to Mr.. Huber the benign in
fuence of the sleeping children. little
daughters Of Huber. caused the burglar
to repent. AS a result, the criminal re
turned To the children's parents money
which he had just taken at the point Of
n revolver. Huber was awakened by the
noise Of some one walking in his room
just before daylight. His question;
who's there" brought Instantly a
threat to kill him if he did not give
up his money.
The burglar unceremonously ran
sacked IIuber's garments. and likewise
took all the money which was in Mrs.
Huber's purse. Proceeding to the part
ment where the children We're sleeping,
but quickly tiptoeing out the intruder
gave back to the aStonished parents the
money which he had taken, a small sum,
and added a silver coin, saying: Those
are great kids. ] haven't got much, but
you give them this from me-"
The police are looking for the kind
hearted burglar.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
NEWSPAPER WINSCASE
Supreme Court Decides Copyright Suit
by Painter in Favor Of Chicago
Inter-Ocean.

WASHINGTON. d. c., Nov. 20
In an opinion by Justice Day, the su-
preme court of the United States today
affirmed the decision of the United
States circuit court of appeals for the
seventh circuit in the case of Isaac IL.
Caliga vs.. the Chicago lnterOccan.
Caliga brought suit 10 recover dam
ages because of the aoers alleged viol-g-
ton OF the copyright of "A painting by
Calisa, known rs The Guardian An
gel" The copyright under which the
suit was brought was obtained in No
vember, 1901, and, it being shown that
a previous copyright had been granted
i'll October of the same year, the court
of appeals held the second copyright. to
be invalid and decided in favor Of the
newspaper.
Justice Day said in the course of his
opinion that "A second copyright could
not be permitted under the law any more
thun Il second patent could be
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
HUNDRED SAVED IN
A MINE EXPLOSION
RESCUED WITH DIFFICULTY IN
MARION QLL) SHAFT.
ONE MINER MEETS DEATH, SAYS
DISPATCH FROM SCENE.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Nov. 29.-A long
distance telephone message from Marion,
H., says that one miner was killed and
more than 100 rescued with difficulty
after an explosion OF gas in a mine near
there today.
The victim of the accident was Frank
Morrow. an American. He was in por-
ton of the mine which received the full
force Of the explosion. His body was
nearly incneratcd before the rcscuers
could recover il. More than 100 men
were ia the colliery when the gas blast
rame- There was an immediate rush
for the shaft, and as the cage had not
been damaged, all the workmen were
soon brought to the surface.
Nearly Il score of men, however. mind
ful Of the disaster at Cherry, H., were
too terrified to await the usual means
Of exit and climbed to daylight through
he ventilating shaft.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
LANDLORD EVICTS 800,
Corporation Throws Polish Employees
Out of mpany-Owned Houses
Because of a Strike

LUDLOW Mass, Nov. 29.-The eie-
mruts. during Sunday night and early to-
day, added TO the misery of 800 persons
evicted Saturday from tenementS owned
by the Ludlow Manufacturing associa-
ton. The eviction was because of II
strike in the mills of the company The
household effects of the eviCted persons
were piled together in heaps in the street
in front of the houses from which the
tenants had been removed. The evicted
tenants found refuge i'll the houses of
friends.
The work of eviction was suspended
today. but ii was announced that
Wednesday the occupants of sixteen 9th
or houses owned by the company would
hc ordered to leave. On Saturday twelve
houses were cmpticd. Nearly all of the
houses from which the strikers were Elk
PEELED Saturday were two family struc-
lures Practically all of the tenants
were Pol9nders, Each family had mum
Der of dodgers, and it is estimated that
ut least 3UO persons were made homeless
10y the eviction,
The principal development today was
the importation of Il band of fifty ltal-
ian strike-breakers who were taken to the
mills under a strong police guard
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
BABOON BESTS KEEPER.
Infatuated Ape Attacks Trainer at Port
land (Ore) and Inilicts Serious
Wounds

PORTLAND, Ore, Nov. -. Strug
Cling for his life with an infurated
baboon, Fred Wilson of Brazil, Ind. II
trainer employed by an animal show
fought desperately for half an hour yes
tcrday with kokomo, pink tailed
baboon that attacked him in the cage,
The savage beast clutchcd WILSON,
throat but so long as the trainer could
keep on his feet lie had the best of the
fight. At length he fell, exhausted from
loss Of blood and strain, and the animal
guawed aS his legs in II frghtful man
ucr.
4 score Of nonkcys in the cage kept
up a shrill screaming during the progress
Of the fight and this attracted the atten.
ton Of other employees, who rescued Wi.
son. Wilson is in a serious condition.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
Dr.. Cook Taking Rest.

NEW YORK. Nov. 20.-"Dr. Cook is
in the vicinity Of New York city trying
TO get rest he needs. There is no occa-
sion for any mystery regarding his
movements, and | hope his friends and
his critics will allow him to remain quiet
until his health has been restored. If he
decides to go to Europe be will do So
but there will be no secrecy about his
departure. He has not been reading the
newspapers and is in no way responsible
for the many foolish and conflicting re-
ports which have been circulated during
the last few days
This statement was made tonight by
William l.. Cook, brother of DIR. Freder-
lex A. Cook, discoverer of the north pole,
who on last Wednesday suffered nerv-
Gus breakdown as result of the mental
strain under which he had been laboring
while preparing the report which was
sent with his original data to the Uni
yersity of Copenhagen.
DR.. Cooks condition. his brother says.
is not serious but he admits he has suf-
fered much from nervousness and loss Of
sleep.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
STEAMER GOES ASHORE
German Vessel on Diamond Shoals and
Crew Is Taken Off by
Lightship.

BEAUFORT, \. c., Nov. 29.-The
German steamship Brewster is stranded
on Diamond shoals. The crew wastaken
off by a government lightship.
NEW YORK, Nov. 29.-The Brewster
is in a dangerous position. A call for
help was received by wireless telegraph
in this city i'll message picked up by
the United Wireless company. Her
agents in this city on being Informed
of the message ordered a wrecking out
fit from Norfolk to the aud of the
stranded steamer
The Brewster, which is a small steam
er of S31 tons net register, and is owned
by II. II. Schmitt of Hamburg. sailed
from Kingston, Jamaica, November 10.
for New York, calling at Cuban ports on
the way north She was due here today.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
STREET RAILWAY SOLD.
GAINESVILLE Line Is Acquired by New
York Capitalists and Will Be Re-
built and Extended

GAINESVILLE, Wis, Nov. % Spe-
cial. The GAINESVILLE Street Railway
company, the bonds of which have been
held by the Blabon estate of Philadel-
phia, was sold on Saturday TO a corpo-
ration of New York capitalists, the only
local representative being Thomas f..
Nolan,
The new company viii reorganize and
reconstruct the entire system, increasing
the trackage from five to ten miles and
put on new cars.
The ultimate purpose of the new own
ers is apparently to make connections
with the Rockford lnterurban company
on the south and the several new com
panies which are contemplating coming
from the north and east The tracks
will be built suitable for interurban
service.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
PENSIONS STILL INCREASING.
Government Pays Out $l61, 973, 7o377
During Past Year.

WASHINGTON. ID. G., Nov. %
The great sum of Sl61 1913 7O3.77 was
disbursed by the United States govern
ment for pensions during the fiscal year
ended June 30, 1909, the largest sum
ever paid out in a twelve month period
by this government, according TO the re-
port of Secretary of the Interior Rich
ard Ballnger. Secretary Ballinger states
that since the foundation Of the govern
ment there has been dsbursed for pen
sions to soldiers, sailors and marines,
their widows and dependents the sum of
S3,913, 0S2. 5l3.73, of which amount 500
4l5, lii.23 was paid prior to June 80,
1St1
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
UNIVERSITY BUYS STALLION.
Purebred Percheron Champion Is Ac-
CURED for Agricultural College.

MADISON, Wis, Nov. 2o-The pure
bred Pcrchcron .tallion Nalseur, No.
42S33, bred by NJ. Guitton of the depart
mcnt Of Sarthc, France, has just been
purchased by the department of horse
breeding Of the University of Wisconsin
college of agriculture. from he Richland
County Horse company, for breeding
purposes and class instruction in the ami
nal hlRhnndry department.
Nalseur is a beautiful black animal,
weighing some 2OoO pounds. that was
foalcd abroad in 1902, being sired by
Brutus ClI3W from Brcbis (27752).
He won first prize in his class and the
championship for his breed at the 1906
Wisconsin state fair and at the interna-
tional livestock exposition in the pre-
vious year he won fourth prize in a large
class Of exceptionally fine animals.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
LABOR MEN IN COURT.
Gompers, Mitchell and Morrison Hear
Judge Parker Petition for Writ
of Certiorari.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., Nov. %. -
The petition for a writ of certiorari in
the contempt proceedings against Samuel
Gompers, John Mitchell and Frank Nor
rison. officers of the American Fedora.
ton of Labor, was today formally pre-
scented to the supreme court OF the
United States by Judge Alton b. Par.
ker of New York. That petition, II
granted will have the effect of bring
ing up to the highest tribunal the whole
Bucks Stove and Range litigation,
Messrs. Gompers. Mitchell and Morrison
were in the court.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
TO STOP PRIZEFlGHT.
Gov. Hughes VIII Hold Albany County
Authorities Responsible for VIC
latiOn of Law

ALBANY, y. Y, Nov. 29.-Gov.
Hughes has written to District Attorney
Sanford and Sheriff Rcsch of Albany
county that, having received information
that the Knickcrbockcr Athletic club Of
Albany has planned a twcnty-round prize
fight 10 take place December > at Bulls
Head tavern on the Troy road he will
hold the authorities responsible for any
violation of the law.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
WOMAN DIES FROM OWN DARE.
Drinks Poison by Mistake After Defying
Friend to Have Some

CHICAGO. H.. Nov. 29.-Drinking
morphine from II bottle which she
thought contained whisky caused the
death Of Mrs Christina Biddca. IS
years old, 80 West Ohio street. Sunday.
Mrs Biddea had been drinking wine.
and handed bottle which she thought
contained whisky Ia Marie Beckmanu Il
ruumrr. and dared her to drink il. Miss
Bcckmann took n state Of the liquid and
handed the bottle back.
That's not whisky" she said.
ooh, it is. too, give it ia me" replied
Mrs Bidder as she took the bottle.
Watch me drink ii"
She lifted the bottle TO her lips and
swallowed the poison. She fell uncon-
gciOus and died II few hours later.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
SUSTAINS LOWER C0UR I
FEDERAL JUDGES AFFIRM RULING
ANENT TERMINAL CHARGES.
Highest Tribunal Restraints Enforcement
of Commerce Commissions Order
of 81 Reduction.

WASHINGTON. ID. c., Nov. %
The supreme court Of the United States
today affirmed the decision Of the Enlt-
ed States circuit court for the District
Of Minnesota. restraining the enforce
mcnt of the order of the interstate com
mercc commission reducing from 81 to
81 per car terminal charges on livestock
on the railways entering Chicago.
The courts decision was handed down
10y Justice Brewer. 1t turned on the
question rs To whether the terminal
charge in itself was reasonable. Dccid-
ing that it was 50, the opinion held that
il injustice was done To shippers by the
through charge, the should go to the
original source of the unjust charge. and
not 10 the terminal roads.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
SHARPERS ARE CAUGHT.
Alleged International Swindlers Pose as
American Millionaires While
in Paris.

PARIS, Nov. 29.-Four men and "A
woman who have posed here as Ameri-
can millionaires but are alleged to com
pose gang Of international swindlers,
We're arrested today charged with ex
tensive stealing and the defrauding of
jewelers.. Jewels valued at $4,000 were
found ut their home The police assert
that these were stolen from European
houses. Two of the men gave their
names as John Francks of New York,
who is said to have once been expelled
from France, and Jacob Hymen Of Phil
adelphia.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
X. c. KERENS TO BE ENVOY
Friends Say Missourian Will Get Mis-
sion to Vienna

WASIINGTON. ID. G., Nov. 20
Friends Of Richard &. Kerens Of Nilsson
ri are confident that he IN to be nom
mated ambassador to Austria Hungary
They have been IN conference with the
President aud Secretary of State Knox
and believe their candidate will be sue
ccsslul There vas opposition 10 Mr.
kcrcns from a faction II his party in
Missouri who have not forgotten that as
an independent he forced II deadlock in
tho state Legislature which defeated
Niedrnghuus, the caucus nominee and
JIer,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
HOTEL GUSTS NINE. sTEINHEIL.
Parisienne Acquitted of Murder Makes
Brief Stay in London.

LONDON, Nov. 29.-Mme. Steinheil,
who recently was acquitted in Paris of
the charge of numbering her husband,
arrived in London Sunday morning. She
travelled under the name of Nine. Du-
mont. The woman evaded the crowd of
waiting newspaper reporters and pro
ceeded to a hotel Traced to this place,
she declined to see anybody, and the
manager of the hotel, upon learning her
identity, requested her to leave. She took
train at Euston station for Liverpool,
II Is believed
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
WOMAN EMBALMS HER BROTHER.
Hi uyeed Indian Worth $500 900, but
Does Work Of Undertaken.

LEBEAU. s. D., Nov. y. Although
SIZE j. worth 100000 IN lands and
money, Mrs. $. Bear, half breed In
dian herself embalmed the body Of her
brother on the reservation near here
when lle services Of an undertaken could
not be secured When the funeral wa
held Irliay there wi4 nothing 10 indi
cate that the body hld not boon care
for N tie usnal manLeI
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
synana MAY Become cltizels.

The right 4f q native Syrian TO become
, citizen VI the u4ited SL9tes was up
held By judy HurfJn in the superior
court ID Los Angeles The court ruled
that Syrian is of llls Aryan race, and
hem" cannot h. barred from citizenship.
The government Liu appeal d, the I'D
eral courts, II j. r0utenied tia Geurse
fh!shAi!a, q Syrian born in Lebanon,
owed allegiance to Turkey, and hence
should he classed az a MGng0laa.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
ACTRESS SUES FRANK GOULD?
Report Says Bessie De Voc Wants 5000,
900 for Breach of Promise.

LONDON, Nov. GA report is cur
rent in London that shortly before
Frank Gould left New York for Europe
he was served with papers in breach of
promise suit. brought by the actress
Bessie De Voc, for over 100000. Bes-
sic De Voc is well known on the stage
having appeared in vaudeville in the
team Of Young and De Voc and with
the Rogers brothers.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
TAFT BEGINS MESSAGE.
President Debating State Document
Which Will Be Ready for Printer
This Week.

WASHINGTON. d. c., Nov. %
President Taft has begun debating his
annual message to Congress and will be
busily engaged ut that task for the next
few uays lie expects to complete the
work. and have it in the hands of the
public printer by the middle of the pres
ont week
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
Dolls Are Not TOYS

Dolls are not toss. according ta II de-
cisIon Of the treasury department, Thpl e.
by importers are saved the difference
between - per cent. and 90 per cent.
al yalorem duties. II has been q
weiglIiy subject with tie customs officers
al New York and the board Of general
appraisers. The trouble All arose from
a too sparing use of periods IN framing
rhe paragraphs In the new tariff law
governing doll, and toys
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
Dakota Manager for Harvester Combine
Suffers Stroke of Apoplexy.

FARGO, N. D., Nov. 29.-E. +. Yves
ton, state manager for the International
Harvester company, fell dead of apo
plexy Sunday morning while putting on
his shoes He was resident of Illinois
he was agent for the Mccormick Har-
vester company in Chicago and later at
Aurora, ILL.,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
NEW GUN LIKE OTHERS.
Automatic Weapon Which One Man
Shows Another Proves Fatal.

SHEBONGAN. Wis, Nov. 20,-[Spe-
cial. Peter Gady was accidentally shot
and killed by Thomas Raussel in sa-
loon a mile from Dacada, Wis, Sunday
night Raussel was showing Gady an
automatic gun when it was accidentally
discharged killing Gady. 4 coroner's
inquest was held this afternoon.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
GETS HEAVY SENTENCE
Youth Who Tried to Hold UP Bank at
Mazomanie, Wis, Must Serve
Fourteen Years.

MADISON, Wis, Nov 29,--i Special
-Goorgc Benton, the young man who
tried to hold up the bank at Mazomanie,
Wis, last Friday, today pleaded guilty
aud was sentenced to fourteen years Ill
the rcfUrmutory at Green Bay.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
JOINS RENO DIVORCE COLONY.
Mrs. James N. Moore of Chicago to Sue
Daughter Going on Stage.

RENO, New, Nov. 29.-Mrs. James n.
Moore, wife of wealthy Chicago lum.
herman, Is living here, and after estab.
fishing residence, will sue for d.
vorce. Mr.. Moore now is in old Mexico
on business trip. Mrs. Moore former
ly was Miss May Wheeler. She Is a
member of prominent and wealthy
family Of Mason City, Ia. Her daughter
Anzonetta, 10 years old, was with her
In Reno, but the girl now Is In San Fran.
cisco, where she intends to crafty her
desire to appear on the stage.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
Bigamist Ia Sentenced

WAUTOMA, Wis, Nov. 29.-[Spe-
cial. l-Cnarles Jackson, alias Lyke, was
taken before Judge George p. Sorensen,
where he pleaded guilty to the charge
of bigamy and received sentence OF
two and one-half years at Waupun.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02

A telephone system viii be completed
! the near future IN the French African
i1nies which viii permit Of communi-
ron with the most distant posts In the
b erior Of the Dark continent.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
BLOCK ACTION ON
. MONEY QUESTION
At THIS SESSION
CONFERENCE AT WHITE HOUSE DE-
CIDES NOT TO CONSIDER COM
MISSIONS REPORT.
POSTAL SAVINGS ARE DOOMED 7
Hinted That President Taft's Pet Meas
ure Will Be Sidetracked by
SolonS
POSTAL SAVINGS ARE DOOMED 2
TO BE RECOMMENDED, HOWEVER

WASHINGTON. ID. c., Nov. II
Conferences at the white house have
pretty definitely developed two facts in
with the legislative programme
of the administration at the coming SEES
sion Of Congress The first Of these
facts is that there is no probability OF
the monetary commission report being
presented or considered at this session.
The second is that legislation looking
toward the establishment Of a system OF
postal savings banks will have to wait
until the monetary commission report
is made and new currency law enacted.
No Postal Savings
Chairman Weeks of Massachusetts, Of
the House committee on postonices and
pustruads, Senator Lodge Of Massachu-
srtis. and the President were in confer
encc half an hour or more today. Mr.:
Weeks, on leaving the white house, SAID
il had been practically determined that
postal savings would not be considered at
the coming session. This does not mean
that President Taft will not recommend
such a system of banks in his message,
but that the chances are he will agree
to pOstpOung consideration of this sub
iert until next wear,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-12-02
Want Bonds Taken Up.

one Of the arguments which the Pres
idout has authorized in connection with
the establishment Of postal savings IS
thai the money secured through these
ogcn, les ~ deposits could very well be
used in taking up the per cent. govern
ment bonds which are drug on the mar
kct. and which the President thinks
should never have been issued at such
a low rate Of interest. The monetary
commission is considering the problem
Of these bonds, and it may be they will
Join hands with the President in recon-
mending the postal savings bank idea as
means Of disposing of these securities.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-01-12

eTal. practically all ores known 70 science being iu the mines Many veins are large and well defined and can be traced on the suface several miles. These veins carry gold. silver, copper, lead, antim0uy. wolfram, mo lybdesite, and other valuable metals All the mines are easily accessible from Yucca.
 JOc Kelsey, who is looking after mining matters fos an association ut San Diego men. is iu Kilgman from the Cruz mine, near Cedar. He mas had force Of men at work on the property the past month and is to continue work during the winter The Cruz is one of the richest of the gold mines in Cedar and the expectation of the promoters is that it will prove a great producer Of the yellow metal this year.
 Anson Fl. Smith, who recently wis. tied the molybdenite mine near Ce dar in which ie is interested. brought to kingman some of the handsomest specimens of molybfcnite ores ever seen in the territory. Some of the specimens show massive layers Of the mineral while others show in cCmbi nation with copper. Recent work has opeuud up tle veins in good shape, many tons of rich ore having gone into the dumps
 Granville Thompson is reported to have struck one of the finest bodies Of ore ever uncOyUred in the San Fran cisco district. The strike was made in enc of h's claims. about nine miles east of old Haroyville. These proper les were located several years ago and when first taken up good ore was taken rom them and shipped to the sme Hers. Since that time only the as. sessment work has been dope on the mines. About two months ago Mr. Thompson resumed work on the mines and now is rewarded by opening up a body Of ore that shows heavy coarse gold ali through it.
 James Poison came in from his mines around Round Valley recently. He crossed Wallapai mountains and reports that on the north side of Hae nigh range considerable snow is lyinc His mines are showing up nee ore bodies and it is his intention of Tc- turning to further exploit them next week.
 "- PlSAtf nhNtIiHAenuenl or the NeFada-Arizona Mines company, was in from the company's property al Music mountain this week. lie re ports that the shaft on the Ellen Jans mine is being timbered and that tho work of sinking below the 200 Ieve VIII soon be commenced. Caves ir the bottom of the shaft have shown splendid ore from an adjoining vein
 S. (. Bragg is in from the Cyclopis