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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
Saturday.

DIR. Haldane Cleminson of Chicago
was convicted of the murder of his
wife and punishment fixed at life i'm
prisonment
The Federal Circuit Court at St.
Paul handed down a decision order
ing that the Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey be dissolved as an illegal
monopoly,
The German steamer arriving at
Tampa, Fla, reports seeing wreck
which was believed to be that of the
Nourmahal. Col. John Jacob Astor's pa
latial Yacht.
Twenty-one men were rescued alive
from the Cherry mine; many others
were vet to be brought up; wild scenes
in the village as women beheld hus-
bands thought dead.
Word has been received from a
steamer at Willemstad that the Aston
yacht was safe at San Juan on Nov. Is.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
sToRM-TossED SAILORS ESCAPE
Win neutrality-suspicious. Battle with
Elements on Lake Superior.

Win Eighty-FOur-H Hour Battle with
Elements on Lake Superior.
After being tossed about in storm
for eighty-four hours in a dead gaso-
line launch, without food for sixty
hours and exhausted from exposure,
Axel Oberg, his wife. two children and
two sailors were cast on the rocks on
the south shore OF Lake Superior, thir.
teen miles from Duluth. A sailor and
Robert Oberg, aged II, told of their es-
cape. Oberg started for Two Harbors
from Duluth The boat ran into a
heavy storm, the entire cargo was
washed overheard and the gasoline
tanks flooded with water, making ii
impossible to operate the boat The
boat was driven twenty miles from its
course. No one was injured.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
Auction sale Reveals Secret.

Andrew Klein and Joseph Bolts.
Albany merchants, purchased Jointly
for 1915 an old trunk at an auction
sale of effects OF murderers, suicides
and victims OF accidents, and found
it contained bonds OF a French trae-
ton line. They received word later
that the bonds are believed TO be
worth sos each. with accrued interest
since 1908.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
Friday.

Consuelo, Dowager Duchess of Man
chester, and an American by birth,
died in London.
An immense assemblage of all Chris
tian sects in London protested against
the atrocities in the Congo.
Federal court held a coal company
can refuse to sell to anyone and can
fix prices without violating the law.
The United Mine Workers of Amer
lea will conduct an inquiry into the
Cherry disaster with a view of fixing
the blame.
Collector Loeb dropped nineteen
more men from the customs Office in
New York, making a total of 125 dis
charged in the present inquiry, and
Secretary MacVeagh announced that
the end is not yet.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30

has been issued by him to inspectors
of the department of agriculture to
seize all the bleached -four in the coun-
try, and information has been received
that as a consequence fourteen con-
signments, including several hundred
carloads, were taken in the west.
1t is supposed that about $1,000
600 worth of bleacheL flour was manu-
featured in the IL st year and that most
of what remains of it is in the east,
especially in and about New York
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
RICH TRUCK FARMER DEAD.

LYMAN A. Budlong's Long Career In
Cook County Is Ended.
LYMAN A. Budlong, said to have
been the woEld's largest producer Of
garden truck for city markets, died
the other day at his home in Chicago
of infirmities due to old age.
He was born in Cranston, r. l., on
Dec. %, 1929, and went to Cook Coun-
ty in 1857. He bought land at what
is now Foster and Western avenues,
then some distance outside the city
limits, but now part Of Chicago At
the time OF his death he had seven
hundred acres, most Of It within the
city limits and all devoted to truck
farming. His wealth has been esti-
mated at from 81 100000 to $4,000, 900.
He left a widow and four children.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30

Team and Driver Go Down Bank to
University Fire In Washington.
A spirited team hitehed to a hose
cart dashed down a fifty-foot embank-
ment and another fire horse fell dead
after heroic run with his mates at
fire which destroyed the library of
Georgetown University, Washington,
ID. G. About fifty students were asleep
in che dormitory over the library when
tine fire was discovered, but all escap-
ed. The flames, which originated in
the boiler room, consumed rare vol
umes worth at least $4,000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
panIhnn Mnke. Rerora HelKhf,

PauIhan. the aviator. flying at San
down. England, reached and sustained
a height OF ss7 feet. which is claimed
as the worlds record. Orville Wright
and De Lambert both claim to have
gone higher. but their performances
are not officially certified. Paulhan
also created a new English record for
speed by going mile in 200 is.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
EDITOR OF CENTURY IS DEAD.
r. W. Glider, Surrounded by Mem
bers of Family, Conscious at End.

Richard Watson Glider, poet, lectur-
er and editor-in-chief of the Century
Magazine, died shortly before o'clock
Thursday night. The famous editor,
who for more than a quarter of CEN
fury has been regarded as an author
ity 81 literature, passed away at the
home of friend, Mrs. Schuyler Van
Rensselaer,, West 10th street, New
York. He succumbed to an attack of
angina pectoris. He was surrounded
by his wife and children.
Mr.. Glider had been slightly indis-
posed for two weeks. but death came
with unexpected quickness. He was
seemingly in better health THURSDAY
morning when Mrs. Glider left the
hoslse for short time, but an hour
after noon he was stricken with heart
trouble. He retained control of his
faculties until the end, and babe fare
well to the members of his family.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
TO SEIZE BLEAcHED FLOUR.

| Secretary Wilson Takes Drastic Ac-
tion-MiIlers, Stocks Raided.
Open refusal of millers of bleached
| -four to heed the governments warn
| ing to cease the manufacture of that
article OF food has led Secretary Viii.
son to take drastic action. An order
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30

The Young Women's Christian Asso-
citation of Des Moines. Iowa asked the
Des Moines Brewing Company for a
contribution to apply on building
debt of the association. The brewing
company sent a check for $1,000.
which vas refused
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30

Since the raid on tho home Of George
Kreltz. near Lexington, KY, whose re-
fusal to enter a tobacco pool might
have cost his life If his daughter.
armed with shotgun. had not sue
ceeded in inspiring awe. fear OF night
rider raids is general Growers will
ask the protection Of troops
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
ME. Of Hxdrophebia ON Train.

Paul Wesley Collins. years old,
died Of hydrophobia on Big Forlr
train due in Indianapolis. The child
had been bitten by dog at Delaware,
Ohio. and was being taken home from
Chicago, where he had received treat
ment
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30

The project OF the Daughters Of the
American Revolution to have the gov
eminent build a road from yorktown.
Va. TO jamestown. via Williamsburg.
received the Endorsement Of the ma
tiona1 congress Of good road builders.
in session at Columbus. Ohio.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
EImira CITY nan burned.

The City Hall in Elmira, n. Y.
was burned to the ground when fire
which started in the engineers room
spread so quickly that the iremen
could not check the flames. The struc
ture was built ten years ago at cost
of 100000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30

A wireless message received al At
lantIc City. n. J.. states that the Scar
borough. schooner. bound from Phil
adelphia TO chincoteagate. Va. loaded
with coal. was wrecked or Cape Hen
lopea In a heavy gale. The crew Of
1--WE men were rescued By passing
steamship.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
CHURCH BLOWN UP IN FEUD.

Dynamite Wrecks Front of Fame for
Control of Which Races Battle.
An explosion of dynamite destroyed
the front of the new Sacred Heart
Catholic Church at Clinton, Ind, in
the coal fields. The perish is largely
composed of Hungarian and Bohemian
miners. There had been a quarrel be
tween the races as to which should
have charge of the church. The church
cost $4,000 and was dedicated last
Jt,I
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
co,yicf HANG. seIf IN cen

Benjamin Lamont, OF New York,
sentenced TO four years in the peni-
Tertiary in Montreal, for robbery and
assault, committed suicide by hang
ing himself to the cell door.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
Jump. sixteen storie. to Death.

Jumps Sixteen stories TO Death.
Morris Landauer, a well-known finan-
cial writer, committed suicide by jump
ing from a sixteen-story window down
a light we'll in the Real Estate Trust
Company building in Philadelphia. The
cause for the suicide has not yet been
learned.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30

Notwithstanding the recent business
depression. more funds were raised
during the past year By The Women'S
Foreign Missionary Society ~ the
Methodist Episcopal chutys. than dur
ing any other time IN thetlssosy Of the
organization
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
ruo Hmm in Anto Acciaent

Harold jerks of Florida and Leslie
Abel. students at the State Normal
School. San Jose. Cal. were injured
probably fatally in en- automobile ae-
cident.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
BLACK Hand, Member Dies in Prise,

Giuseppe A Aiello. a member of the
Black Hand Society which operated in
Cincinnati, died in the federal prison
hospital in Leavenworth, Kan, OF in
anition. brought on by acute melancho-
liza. He had been violently insane for
trn weeks.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
nineteen Hurt in Wreck.

Frisco passenger train No. IL was
wrecked by spreading rails at Rogers.
Ark. and nineteen persons we're in
jured. including w. ]. Ballard, OF St.
Louis. and T NJ Martin
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30

The leg and part of the thigh of a
girl about 1s years old. apparently re
Gently severed from the body, was
found in an ash pile in Z lot in the
center of Troy, " Y
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
Three Frozen to Death in Colorado.

The bodies of Frank Lotus, William
Hasty, and James Hays, all of Lead
Vile. were found to-day four miles
west of the Hill Top mine in the
Horseshoe district of Colorado They
had been in blizzard and were frozen
To death
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30

Notices posted in the cotton mills Of
New Bedford. Mass informed more
than 1900 operatives that the produc-
ton Of cotton cloth would be curtaiied
two hours In the week
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
SUMMARY OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT NEWS.
oO~~~OOO~>c
Sunday.

vorce.
Deadly gas prevented an advance of
recuers in the Cherry mine; many
bodies were seen and hope existed that
some live
The Senate committee on irrigation
and reclamation of arid lands found a
leak of thousands of dollars and pre-
pared to call a halt of needless ex-
penditures.
The United States will demand rep
aration by Nicaragua for the death
of Americans; transport has been
ordered to Panama and marines may
be landed.
The report of the Isthmus Canal
Commission estimates the total cost of
the big ditch at $375 POI 900, or two
and third times the sum appropri-
ated by Congress.
Monday.
Secreta. of State Knox is deter
mined that Zelaya's sway in Nicaragua
must end
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion seeks. to force express companies
to reduce rates.
Samuel Gompers, in an address to
the civic federation, said lawyers cheat
workmen of their just dues.
The United States decided that If
Zelaya's government refuses indem-
nifty for the execution of Americans, to
seize seaports.
Amelia Johnson, aged 13, kidnapped
from Jersey City, N. j., was recovered
from gypsies in Chicago and the
king" of the band arrested.
Standard Oil, as a last resort, will
foil the government by launching
a $350,0O0,000 corporation that will
buy subsidiary properties outright.
Tuesday.
A German writer accused Alice
Roosevelt of having insulted the EN-
peror of China during her visit 10 his
court.
Troops were red to the scene
of the Cherry Qli) mine horror; riot
Ing was feared, rs miners were bitter
in their feeling toward the operators
and the officials; the pit was kept
sealed
Wednesday.
The British government delivered
an ultimatuIn on the budget.
A former employee revealed the loss
of s1,O00,000 in duties on lemons by
fraud.
All classes of property in Illinois are
worth $6,476.095.3 $50. according to the
State Board of Equalization.
General Frederick Dent Grant and
his wife had a narrow escape in an
early morning fire in Chicago.
John Mitchell stirred the A. F. of
L. convention by defiant speech up
holding the boycott and saying he will
continue to exercise the right of free
speech.
Thursday.
Richard Watson Glider died sudden
ly in New York.
"Annoyances" of married life were
held to be the cause of an Illinois uni-
versity professors suicide.
President Taft, thoroughly enraged
at the shooting of two Americans IN
Nicaragua, demanded satisfaction.
Governor Deneen of Illinois ousted
from office Sheriff Frank r. Davis.
gy" James.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
GEORGETOWN LIBRARY BURNED.

Chicago Record Herald.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-30
Weight of Grains,

'otal -. .2.767,s16.OOO 2,56S. 651, 90
New-York tribune., 1909-02-08
HATTERS CALL FOR 4ID.
Strikers Say That Struggle WaI
Cost $40, 900 q Week.

over the signatures of John A Motatt, president
ana Martin Lawlor, secretary, the United Hasters
OF North America sent out an appeal yesterday 70
the labor bodies throughout the country asking ror
financial aid In the strike The appeal sets forth
that the National Association Of Hat Manufacturers
In doing away with the union label is also striking
a blow at the union itself. The appeal says that
there are twenty thousand hatters on strike nine
teuths OF the hattsrs IN the trade
When this was read at yesterdays meeting OF the
Central Federated Union, Delegate Carmody, OF tho
limited Hatters of North America, supplemented IL
bv a personal appeal. He told the delegates that
a would take $4,000 week to pay all strike bene-
fits. and that In fact than that amount OF
rnonev was paid by the union last week In strike
benefits and other expenses
Several propositions made. and IL waz de-
cided that the Central Federated Union contrfoute
400 TO begin with and that each Of the $50 afhl-
ated unions be asked TO contribute as literally as
possible 20 the strike fund.
A committee which appointed TO ask the city
authorities TO see that the union label helmets
were used by the police reported that Police Com
missioner Bingham had considered the request IA
Vorably.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-08
TO ASK B4IL FOR MORSE.
Lauyers Viii Apply This Wee6-
Mann Sign Petition.

Martin W IittJeton counsel for Charles ".
Morse the convicted banker will make appllcatlon
TO the United States Circuit Court OF Appeals TINS
week to have Mr.. Morse admitted 20 hail penolhs
the argument of his appeal from Judge Houshs
sentence Of fifteen years. Mr.. Morse Is at present
in the Tou1bs. After his conviction bail was re-
fused but the court gave counsel permission 10 re-
new the application for bail soon as the appeal
was fled.
Seth NJ Milliken and James Talcott, who started
the movement to obtain signatures 70 q petition
asking the judges of the Circuit Court OF Appears
TO admit Mr. Morse TO ball, report unlocked Tor
success Boston friends Of Mr.. Morse are also
signing a petition TO the court Among those VINO
have signed the petition being circulated here are
Daniel Guggenheim. president Of the American
Smelling and Refining Company and the Guggeh-
helm Exploration Company; Isaac Guggenheiln MS
brother; John Claain; Edwin Hawley, who recently
sold the Colorado & Southern Railway TO James D.
Hin, and has just acquired control OF ue C1eoA
peale & Ohio OalIeigh .Thorne. president OF the
Trust Company Of America; General Thomas ID
Hubbard president of the International Banklns
CORPORATION and director of the National BANK Oh
Commerce and the Mechanics National Bang FL
verton r Chapman, president Of the Hudson tFus'
Company; Charles Z. Spragle' president oi C-'
Union Dime Savings Institution; Lowell 1AIlCoIL'
first vice-president of the Greenwich Savings BANK
and director of the Mechanics National banA Sam
Francis NJ. Bacon, director Of the Nauonal lily
Bank and trustee Of the Seamans Bank TOT 0aN-
ings and Walter c. Taylor, Of Taylor, Livingston
& Co.
Ex-Governor Benjamin B. Odeu and Thomas r.
Fowler president of the New York. ontario q
Western Railway Company and a director IN the
Van Norden Trdst Company, the MeChS4llCS
National Bank and the Fidelity Bank, are also sigh-
ers SO are H. S. Black president OF the Chlleo
States Realty and Improvement Company; Pau'
starrett president of George A Fuller Co;
Francis Il. Ieggstt, the wholesale grocer ex-Juoee
s p Mcconnell, who was judge of the Court OF
AnneaIs in Chicago for somo years, and Magistrate
Leroy 3. Crane.
John W. NcKinnon. Iquidatng agent OF the Ma
tfonal Bank Of North America. has signed ana Ihe
stockholders Of the bank viii make special plea
for Mr. Morse who is needed 10 oversee the hqul-
dation Abran Conkiin. pastor OF the Universahst
Church at Monson, Mass. who was MI. Morses
pastor at Bath Me, has also signed
The members of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
Church where Mr.. Morse attends, are supporting
the petition generously The pastor, DR.. J. ROSS
Stevenson has signed. and H. Edwards Rowland
elder and treasurer Of the session, and Edwin j.
Giuies and Theodore F. Lozier are among the sign
erg General O. o. Howard L. S. A; Charles A
Moore Of Manning, Maxwell & Moore, and James
McCutcheo1b have added their names.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-08
TAFT AND SHERMAN RATIFICATION.
Senate and House Of Representatives Will
Meet on Wednesday for That Purpose.

Washington Feb. The formal ratification OF
she election Of William Howard Taft. Of Ohio. and
James SchooIcralt Sherman. Of New York. to be
President and Vice-President of the United States
respectively held in the hall OF the House Of
sReDresenratives next Wednesday, will be OF
rhe most ceremonial attending the political
1Ife Of America
simplicity and dignity viii mark every feature Of
this junction, which viii be witnessed by the two
houses Of Congress, by members Of the diplomatic
corps by leading officials Of the government and
by a brilliant assemblsge consisting of members
of the families OF Senators. Representatives and
officials of the government
The Senate ard House will assemble at noon. as
usual After being called TO order by their
spective presiding officers and listening TO the usual
prayer by their chaplain. the Senate viii proceed
10 the hall Of the House, where joint meeting
viii be held formally TO count the electoral vote.
Speaker Cannon VIII be informed OF the coming
of the Senate and Representatives occupying seats
or his right hand viii vacate them in order TO
make room for the ninety-twO Senators. The Vice
President viii take seat provided for him at the
right OF the Speaker and will receive the gavel.
Mr. Fairbanks VIII then unlock the wooden boxes
and, announcing the purpose Of the gathering will
epen fae packages IN alphabetical order, handing
the certificates tie four teiiers, Senators Bur
rows. Of Michigan. and Bailey, OF Texas. having
been appointed the part OF the Senate and Rep
reserta1ives Gaines, of West Virginia and Russell
New-York tribune., 1909-02-08
GREAT THRoNG AT RABBITS FUNERAL.
Thousands Turn Out on the East Side TO Pay
Last Respects to DR.. Radin

Thousands Of and on the East side
turned yesterday TO pay their last respects TO
the Rev. DR. Adolph NJ. Radin. rabbi OF the People
Synagogue. who died at his home, No. $50 Teas
dale avenue, The Bronx. Friday. Not since the
death Of Rabbi Joseph, in 1902. has the East Side
a funeral to compare in size with that of
Rabbi Radin.
There were such scenes yesterday were
witnessed I'm 1902 when the mourners stormsd
and there a general riot. Inspector Russell
had personal charge Of the police arrangements,
and there not the least sign of disorder. He
assisted by Twenty-Five mounted men and two
hundred patTolmen foot
The public funeral preceded by private ser
vices at o'clock at his home, and II was con-
Quoted by the Rev. H. p. Mendes rabbi OF the
Spanish -Portuguese-Jewish Congregation. From
Rabbi Radins home the procession moved through
Second avenue to Houston. to Orchard. 10 Canal
street, and to the Educational Alliance at East
Broadway and Jefferson street. which was reached
at noon. Following the public service, which was
directed by the Rev. A Abramson, the cortege
passed through East Broadway to Grand and Cln-
ten streets. to the Williamsburg Bridge, thence to
Salem Fields Cemetery in Jamaica. where Rabbi
Radin buried
New-York tribune., 1909-02-08
SACRED CROCODILE HERE.
Reptile from the Nile Creates Sensa-
tion at Steamship Dock.

.srg-,,. Tonohue the veteran special customs In
spector confded to Deputy Surveyor ConroW on
the Anchor Line pier yesterday that he srreheu q
RAT somewhere in the smuggling line and thaI ne
vvoud make an effort to find it The steamer Co
unlbia from Glasgow, had just dockeo ana the pi0i
was filed with passengers and baggage
Donohue poked his into several open trunks
and felt the pockets OF score OF maze paSselses
but found nothing suspicious.
.arhat wasn't rat you srnelled, Tim said Sur
veIor Courovr ''it a sacned crocodile from the
TIue Nile that fellow is trying to get in without
the payrnent of duty. Better see II you can run II
down"
us II iewelry?" asked Donohue.
No IT'S a reptile" said Conrow. Supposed to
be more valuable than jewelry."
Put on his mettle, Tim made a search ana
possession OF W. A. Ross, of Livingston, Staten
island who was returning from trip through
Egypt Mr.. Ross lifted a small blanket in the top
trav OF his trunk and showed Tim the crocodile
but the veteran made no effort to seize it. The
crocodile caused much ado the Columbia When
It became known on the first day out from Gias-
gov that the reptile sharing its owners room
there was protest from the passengers, and the
purser requested to have 1t either thrown over
board or locked up in a box.
dozen curious passengers appealed to Mr.. Ross
to show the crocodile, but he said it was too savage
for ordinary observation After many requests Tor
one peep at the mysterious creature he said he
would permit the ships surgeon to give 1t a hypo-
dermic injection and make It stupid enough for safe
exhibition. He led the way for crowd OF timid
passengers to the stateroom where the monster was
concealed. The surgeon entered the rom gtngeriy'
Then while many necks were craned. Mr.. Ross
uncovered a small crocodile carved in wood by the
deft hand of an Egyptian, and the joke vas on the
curious passengers Of the Columbia
New-York tribune., 1909-02-08
WILHELM MURDER INQUIRY GOES ON.
Detective Talks to Persons Who Lived IL
House Where Crime Was Committed

Detective Sergeant Tuite. Of Newark, who IS in
charge of the Wilhelm murder case. yesterday inter
rogated ali OF the persons who living In the
Wilhelm house at the time of the murder. This
included the several roomers. whose whereabouts
throughout the afternoon and night of the murder
have already been investigated
So far as can be learned. nothing was cleaned
as a result Of the investigation. It was rumored.
however that the police had received Information
that Wilhelm had requested certain persons TO
watch Sica, as he feared he might do him harm.
It was also rumored that there is question of own
ership over the house at No. 2es Johnson avenue.
which Miss Bertha Stafford gave security for
the 81 600 bail to obtain the release her sister,
Mrs. Mary J. Wilhelm