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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Certain senators who are class.
ell in some quarters as doubtful will
not dare to support any repeal of
the Rose bill or amy other anti
temperance legislation
Fuel was added to the flames
by an intimation that Governor Har-
mon would shortly cam ,the at
Tension of the assembly to fhe de-
ficit caused by the elimination OF
saloons from many counties and tbs
necessity for some sort of legisla-
tive action The governor went to
Cincinnati 20 remain until Sunday.
Part of the intervening time, ST. ls
understood, viii be spent in work.
ing out the text on one, perhaps
two. messages 10 the emfbly
There is no longer any doubt that
Gov Harmon is angry over the
co;:Tse OF Democratic senators I'm
supporting the sudae7sflIl demand OF
| George b. Cox for control of the
senate fiplnce committee. It de.
veloped tha5 some of the senator's
involved have been rebuked by the
governor for not consulting him on
90 important a matter. "Ike" Hun.
mln, Democratic floor leader, has
a revolt on his handa Indhations
are he Will have trouble In secur-
irlg any unity of alation by he Demo-
chats in the future. Several senators
on the minority side are inclined TO
seek authority higher than Huffman
The absorbing struggle for control
Of the asrembly that has featured
This session from its very inception
Is mudhI like a game of stud poker.
Two cards are now face up. The
first was expo-ed when Cox, with
Democratic aid, got contro, Of the
senate flnan"e committee. The sec
ond was turned up when the Cox
d'egaticn whipped the alleged Re-
publican leaders into compro
mise on the recess, and final ad-
iournment proposition. 5.'4
Cox and his delegation will be
compelled to play the third card
next Tuerday when tlhe question OF
a recess and quick adjournment win
again come up In the meantime
half the members of the Legislature
are running about trying to get =
ginmse at the buried card which Is
face down. In other words, half the
membership OF the assembly Is "up
In the" filgeting about, anxlOusly
trying TO find cut what Is actually
going on.
There is now every indication
that there will be no adjournment
of the leIgi,lslrrre before March /.
fud no long Legislative recess. as
had been planned by the Republican
maiouity. How far beyond March
the session will extend, after gem
era' leg1 lation HAS been entred pom
no one can foresee. The Democrats
will oppose the adoption of any res
olution fixing a date for final adj
iournment un Ii after they know
that Gov Harmon Is to get the
legislation he will ask for.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
TWO BODIES EXaUBED
AND POISON rs FOUND

& Somerville, Mass, Jan. 15-The
bodies of two persons. who died at
the home Of Mary Kelleher nnder
conditions believed by the police to
be suspicious. were exhumed yester-
day An official connected with the
investigation said that examination
of the yiscera Of Katherine Kelle-
her, ihe l9'year-old daughter of Mrs.
Ke'leher, disclosed a quantity OF
arsenic sufficient TO cause death.
Six persons, members of the Kel-
leher household have died within
three years. The bodies exhumed
were those of William and Mary Kel-
leher, other children of the woman.
AT present Mrs Kelleher Is await
ing trial on two charges OF arson.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
LAST BATTLE
Continued from Page One.

continued from rage One.
Mr.. Burton is not anxious to bring
in a large bill now because he be-
lieyes the next measure OF this kind
must mark new and broader pol
icy in internal improvement and
does not think this short session Of
fers time enough to develop bill
and new policy togetherIn his opin-
ion the next bill along the new lines
must carry from 800 900 900 to more
than $10OOOOOOO and he does not be-
l!eve there is any rational compro-
mise probable between such mon
ster and the emergency measure he
proposes.
He smiles at the insurgent effort
to force their plan for a bill upon
him While the house would un-
doubtedly like bill the members
are inclined to bet on Burton's win
n'ng in this scrap They have never
seen him beaten yet
1t is q strange situation, however,
that the great champion Of river and
harbor improvements should fight
his last battle in the house against
a river and harbor bill.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
TRY JURY
TAMPERTNC
Relatives of Accused Graft
ers Arrested For Attempts
to Bnbs.

Rittsburg, Jan. 15-George w
Wciley, brcther-in-law of j. b. F.
Rinehart, aroused of wreclting the
Farmes' and Drovers' National bank
OF Wanesburg, Pa. whose case was
Icing dellberated upon by a jury
last might and James L. Smith. a
prominent bullness man of Wanes
burg. were arrested late last NIGH,
" United s. ates secret service op.
edaitlvel on a charge of attempting
TO tamper with jury.
Undtet States Attorney John w.
nucan caused the arrests upon in.
formation received while Assistant
Attorney General J. A. Fowler was
making his final speelh. Mr.. Ducan
made a statement last night including
the information Furnished him in
whkh he said tha. ON Tuesday nigh,
two s'ral1gers entered the real es-
tate office of X. K Wanger, at Am.
bridge, a sNTtr1b b, and asked Wagner
If he knew Charles A. Lee, who Is
juror, in the Rhinehart cai-e.
"Nes, he is particular friend OF
mine said Wagner.
I'VE understand that he is a car
penter," said one of the strangers,
Fand we have some work we would
like him to do"
Walgrer and the strangers visit
ed several saloons but did not find
Lee. After number OF drinks one
of the strlagers satd:
I'VE are pretty good friends now.
and we want to tell you the real
reason we want to find Lee. We
want some one who can reach the
iriy in the Rhinehlrt case. Do you
ding you can do it?"
Then, according to District At.
torney Dunlsle, Tire men offered Wag.
ner 800 and later $500 If he would
reach Lee Later i'm the might one
CT the strangers said they had $2,.
900 to pay il they could reach a
juror. Of THIS $500 was offered to
Wagner an1 $1,000 20 Lee # ccIld
hcnd out for acquittaf.
Wednesday might Wagner was
csrled by telephone and soon after
wards the strangers reappeared in
Ambri1ge, but Wagner eluded them
anil his story was telephOned to
Dunkle It Is alleged that the
strangers in Ambridge were Wor-
ley aE1 Smith. Elch of there men
was sefl'ched and large roll of
Bills was found.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
COX IS WORKING
WITH LIQUOR men
Boss of Cincinnati who has strong Grip General As
sembly plans to Repay Liquor men for past Favors-
Democrats ia Senate have made Governor Angry
by Submission to Cox Dictation-Hoffman
Loses Prestige

Columbus o., Jan 15-Evidence
is accountability lhnt George B.
Cox and the liquor interests are
playing hand in glove to do busl-
ness at the present ression of the
Legislature
Thursday brought forth further
proof that the Hamilton county boss
and the dlgdrlery and brewing In
terests Of The state have combined
on a Legislative program. Member,
.of the assembly both Democrats
and Republicans, are nervous and
excited.
The liquor lobby, the most power
ful THAT has been mobiHzed for the
Legislative service in Year,. As in
sistent for a protracted session
Representatives of the louuor trad
are more hopeful apparently, of get
hing results out OF the present as
semh'y than are the agents of any
other special interet.
Yesterday It developed that tho
liquor forces were busy preparing
Tor business this winter long months
before the election. TbInt consider
able number of the Legislators wer,
given finaClfal assistance I'm tbelr
campaigns is now generally accept.
ed as true. The time for demand
ing intere-r on the money is at
hand.Rumblings similar to those Of n
volcano about to e-y1-t.
1t wa5 admitted that n goodlv
share OF the anxiety of Republican
ld2hers 10 cut the session short is
due to a desire to get away from
a mix-up on the liqpor ume.hion. To
the Legislators the temperance promo
iHdon appears very MUM like n
two ecyed sword. Members who are
pointed out as being under obliga.
ftons to cne liquor Interests are
among those offering up prayers TO-
deliyerance. A short session means
they VIII not be caIleb upon IN
redeem amy Pledges.
The agents of IRE Anti-sa,oon
league are not opposing short sea-
sion They ine,st, however. they
Tre taking no par in the jockeying
ever the recess adjournment. An
early Adjournment means that the
Rose law will stay inact-that all
danger of rflccessful atta1k viii be
over for an0lher year at least. In the
meantime the league will go ahead
with It's county local option cam
pa!gns. "A carefulj analysis of the
present assembly shows It TO be
more everry divided on the liuuo-
question than wal rhe last lawmak.
i'tg body,
The Arfl-Saloon league officers
stoutly maintain that they hive non
tor Of the house Of representatives.
No suCh calm is made for the sem
rte, where the liquor leaders say
hey itave "a deoi1ive majority. At
least six of the thirty-four senators
PRE- exceedingly anxious to avoid
having to go on record. In this con-
redi'1n Supt. Wayne B. Wheeler OF
he Anti-Saloon league aaid.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Flushing, N. ", Jan. 15-The jury
In the case of Thornton Jenkins
Hains retired at 4:35 yesterday after
noon to determine whether the in-
dictment charging him With being
a principal with his brother, Capt.
Peter c. Hams, Jr., In the killing of
william E. Annis, was proved or not.
The jurors had deliberated about
fifty minutes when they went out
for supper, returning to the jury
room in less than half an hour.
The case was given to the jury
after Prosecutor Darrin had COM
pleted his closing and Justice Crane
had charged the law and reviewed
the evidence. The jurors are care
fully guarded in their deliberations.
The jury room !n the Old town hall
of Flushing was formerly the town
lookup, and when the jury retired
the deputy sheriff closed the steel
door that opened into the room. JUS
tice Crane sent word to tie jurors
that he would remain mp all night 10
receive a verdict, as he did not de-
sire TO lock up the jury. 8
by arrangement with counsel
physician remained near the jury
room to minister to Juror Walsh.
should his injuries demand It, "A
sofa was placed in the Jury room so
that the injured juror could recllne
and rest himself during the delibera-
tons. Three cots were also placed in
the room for the convenience OF
Jurors.
The large crowds that filled the
trial room during the day gradual
ly melted away DUNG the early hours
OF the evening when It was seen.
that the jury had not reached a
verdict soon after retiring.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

The girl in her statement to the
police said the shooting occurred on
July 21. She said:
II was upstairs in the bedroom
when | heard a knock on the door
down stairs. ran down and the
door was open and Keener was stand
ing there with his revolver. A man
was lying on the grass between the
porch and the cellar door. He said
My God. my God! and opened his
eyes. Ill finish him., said Keener,
and fired three times more. | think
four shots hit him in the head and
one near the heart.
Then Keener got the little wagon
and loaded the body on 1t. AS he We }
going out the garden gate to turn
into the orchard It rolled off, but
Keener loaded 1t on again. When he
got to the well, Keener stopped, and
thought he would throw him down
there. Il guess I'd better not he
sad Woaldn't have anything to
drink.
She then told how Keener had
dug hole and threw the body into
1t, and how he swore her to secrecy,
threatening to kill her II she should
even reveal anything of what she
had SEEN On the garden path OF
stones, she said, blood dripping from
the wagon were upon several of the
stones. To cover these stains, she
sad, Keener smeared paint.
The finding OF ashes and portions
of burned bones at places where
Keener said he buried pieces OF the
body corroborate the confession made
by the farmer
Keener's father died several months
ago and left an estate OF about $3,-
900 in trust for the son. About two
years ago Keener was married, but
A separation occurred year later
and he lived on the farm with Miss
Tawser as his housekeeper. Since
the murder Keener advertised in
papers and again mar
'led. He abandoned the farm and was
living with his mother several miles
rom the farm whe narrested.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
Scissors and Paste

'Pittsburg's big six politicians
had sliding scale for votes" Tis
but step from the sliding scale to
the tcboggan. New York World.
-oOO-
Talk about the strange and mys-
teFous strings of sympathetic action
that stretch around the world. Al
most simultaneously with the great
earthquake in southern Europe, there
we're eruptions at both ends of
Pennsylvania avenue, and Teddy
quakes radlating in almost every di-
rection.-Press Post.
900
So touched was Burton when the
legislature unanimously rendered the
senatorship that he wept. Huh. he
should have left that for Brother
Charles and Fire Alarm Joe.-Lorain
News. c;lREN n
-oOO.-
The New York World, whose edi-
tor was recently jammed into the
Annias club by the aid of the Roose-
welt big stick, is sure that II all the
chickens are going 10 come home
to roost the White House viii soon
look like a live poultry Market
Youngstown Vindicator.
-oOo-
1t cost George Gould 100000 TO
introduce his daughter Marjorie to
the folks she was acquainted with in
New York society.-Columbus Citi-
zen.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
GIRL HELP

Continued from Page One.
tody Sunday, but denied the accusa-
tion.
The girl said that after Keener had
killed the man he buried the body in
the orchard and painted the places
in the house where blood had spilled.
Investigation corroborated AL the
girls statements except the burial OF
the body. While the entire orchard
was being plowed Keener was con-
stantly "sweated by the police.
Early yesterday, unable to hold out
any longer, Keener admitted the
crime and corroborated practically
al! the details in the revelation made
by the girl.
Keener said his victim was a
stranger who came to his house in
the night and, without apparent
provocation, threatened to kill him.
He said he shot through the glass in
the door OF his home and killed him.
He then buried the body, he said, in
the orchard, but the odor OF the body
caused him to take II up. He then
tried to dispose of 1t by burning, but
in this, he sad he was not successful
Keener alleges the Tawser girl then
helped to cut up the body and assist
ed in Its burial, He said the arms
and legs were separated from the
trunk and were buried at different
places part in the cellar of the house
and other parts on his fathers farm,
some miles away,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Not content with the notoriety
which. she has received in the last
few weeks because of the cases of
alleged grating which have. come to
light, Pittsburg is now attempting to
get more fame by furnishing a case
OF CRATER who was not caught with
the goods on him, trying 10. bribe a
juror to hang up the jury when one
of the apprehended grafters is tried
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Rrhe labor leaders who attended the
banquet given by the president and
TO which Samuel Gompers was not
invited, have all been marked for
retirement from the offices they hold
and already two of them have felt
the edge of the av. But Republican
who voted with Boss Cox and his
program are permitted to go ad in
finitum
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Republican papers are alarmed be-
cause Governor Harmon threatens to
ignore the recommendation OF the
board and appoint two Democrats on
the board of agriculture. Just as
though there were not Democrats
who are just as good farmers as
Republicans
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Ut is said that the breweries have
determined to abandon their fight
to secure some change in the Rose
law, during the present session of
the general assembly Let us hope
that Cox will also abandon his plan
to cheat Governor Harmon out of all
of the fruits Of his office.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

King Alfonso, of Spain, mas pur-
chased a Wright aeroplane. That will
prove convenient vehicle in which
to escape the bomb throwers for a
few minutes, anyway.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Queen III is in Washington try
ing TO negotiate a settlement for the
loss OF her kingdom because of the
purchase OF the Hawaiian islands by
The United States. She is willing to
aTept a quarter Of million dollars
but she has made a mistake in not
bringing suit for damages for allen
alton of affections.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Experts have examined the brain of
Rev. Carmichael and have given It
as their opinion that he was crazy
when he killed Gideon Brown. In
view of the fact that Carmichael
committed suicide, this is very i'm
rortant information.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

The arrest of Mrs. Kelleher short
ly after the breaking out of fire
in the house of her employer Dec.
first attracted attention 20 an earlier
blaze in the same building and the
deaths in her household.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

If the street car company would
only build a shed over its tracks so
the rain would not fall on them and
make them so icy, what an ideal path
pedestrians would have.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

There appears to be some surprise
that Morgan should be after the c.
II. and d. railroad. Does anyone
know of anything that Morgan has
not been after?
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Battling Nelson, the lightweight
champion pugilist of the world yis-
tied President Roosevelt Thursday
Too bad Teddy did not know long
enough before hand that he was
coming 50 he could have trained
down to the lightweight class.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Senator Tillman says he Il ready
for assassination. We would advise
the senator to go into the wilds of
central Africa and make a noise like
babboon.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

A man has secured verdict for
damages from an ohio street car
company for running one of it's cars
into his wagon and demolishing it.
The only thing the Marion street
cars were ever known TO demolish
was the schedule we used to have.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Interested persons are now asking
for a new probe into the Nlassillon
state hospital The old one has
doubtless!y been jabbed into the pa
tients so often that It is worked
out,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

The word graft is a new one, but
it fits the case exactly and it is in
deed a wonder that it was not COIN
ed way back in Ananias time.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
Jan. Is In History.

1763-Talma, great French tragedian,
born; died 1926.
1sl1-Abby Kelly Foster abolitionlst
and radical, born; died 1887.
1866 Edward Everett, distinguished
American scholar, orator and
statesman, colleague of Daniel
Webster, died; born 1894.
i90s-Holger Drachmann. Denmark's
greatest modern poet, died at Co
penhagen; born 1S4T.
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.
Sun sets 4:53, rises T:1S; moon rises
1:4T a. m: moons age "a days.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Education as now understood in
Inllla Is am exotic aud arouses no
where any real erlhrsiasn. The
lnd'an trader, banker o-maney lem
der haN accumffaIed his wealth
without anv every obvious aid from
English education.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

The indications are that before the
legislature adjourns, Ohio will have
another bunch of jewels.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Congress and the president must
he playing for time. 1t has been
two whole days since either struck
body blow.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Gompers and Mitchell called upon
the president the other day, but they
we're not asked to stay for lunch.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

No one has connected the recent
earthquakes in Italy in any way with
the visit OF Carrie Nation TO Europe.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Scarcely anyone objects to being a
Populist when the sidewalk is Icy.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
THE CURE
Jake Kelly amt no Socialist
Now now!
For last month Jake's grandfathe

Jake Kelly amt no Socialist
Now now!
For last month Jake's grandfather
died
Jake felt SO bad he almost cried
And then they found when he was
dead
CTheyd never guessed IT, so Jake
said).
The old man had some property
Two farms, as good as you ever see
He'd left to Jake to give away
Or keep hisself, whichever way
He thought was right But somehow
Jake
He thinks that It is going to take
The both of those two farms to give
Just what he'll have to have to live
And so Jake amt no Socialist
Not now
81 Harvey ain't no Socialist
Not much!
For work was good last year, you
know,
And 81 works well, If he Is slow,
There want no strikes to interfere,
And so he kept his place all year,
And 81 he found when spring had
come
He'd quite a healthy little sum
Writ down in ink just where you
look
To see what's in your saving book
Then 81 he bought a little home
And he says, jest cause it's all his
own
Just what he's made, the house and
ground,
BY earHn' of II he has found
He naturaNy aint no Socialist
Not muchl
Fuel.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

space of two years the high handed
methods resorted to for the purpose
of thwarting their will.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15
THORNTON HAINS,l
continued from Page One.

roof, the report was that they stood
nine fer acqutta. and three for CON
viotion.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-15

Try the NIirrcr want column.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-06-25
Goh Circle News

NJ. Donovan has purchased 4 half
interest in the PeterS.HillSide lease. 4
milling proposition.
The No. . tunnel OH the Sleeping
Beauty is III 2G0 feet. y raise will De
made o o tn the surface: also sinking
the winze in the M. l tunnel will Ike
resumed.
Flank Duval and partners have two
feet of $50 ore in their shaft at a depth
of fifty feet.
Snyder and Mears are in 100 feet
with the croSscut on their Sleeping
Beauty lease No. /.
Riley and Campbell are hauling ore
to the Geyman mill. The present ship.
ment will be about 300 tons.
George Fl. Hartley will install his
new mill rs soon as possible after its
arrival.
Storey and partners have received
two mills from the Sackett Iron Works
of Telluride. Colo, and will Soon be
treating the Queen ores.
The Boyle leasers are putting OH more
miners.
The Rex people recently encountered
sixteen feet Of SEQ ore at a depth of
100 feet.
Howell & Co. has a good showing on
the Judge claim between the Elko-
Prince and the Colorado Cirandes.
McNettin has a 2OO,foot tunnel con
tract on Nancy Bros Squaw creek
claims.
Brown ard OTrin struck two feet of
$50 ore in the sonth drifts At Il depth of
fifty.two feet.
Warren and Wyatt are working their
properties e the Oregon Canyon
divide.
The Fayant. Ludwick and Schloss
lease is sending ore daily tn the Geyman
mill.
Harting and Bauer have secured an
interest in the Harrington-G Golden
Chariot lease and will extend the tunnel
200 feet northerly. Humboldt SSar.