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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-07-10

Louis HfonEo. the husband. who
Is hard Of hearing. told the officers
today that It was his custom TO
SPEAK in a loud tone Of voice and
that several times while hertinn
had been boarding In the house be
talked 10 his wife Of the money she
carried about with her sewed In
her dress. The husband also said
that peftlno several tines scuffied
with Mrs. Bronco In a friendly way
since the murder he conAtrues this
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-07-10
SCH|VElY GIVES HIS
ANSWER To CHARGE

OLYMPIA. July io-statc insuf
anec Commissioner John "A sohiy,
oily has served bis answer 10 i'm
pcAchment charges on Attorney
General ". 7. boil. schlycly chat
lengoa the riEht Of 10 senators to
sit rs members Of the impeachment
court BY reason Of previously ot.
pressed prejudice ard opinions Of
guilty heretofore publicly expressed
b. them He denies any miscon.
duct As insurance commissioner
and Says that ell matters complain.
cd of took plaee. II they did occur
any place. while the Insurance o.
fice was under control Of SECRETARY
Of State Nichols.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-07-10

VIENNA. July io-CoaHt chsi
mir nadcni. former Austrian prr
mief. died yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-07-10

seufnlng nu an attempt Of nertlnoH
TO discover whore the money pocket
WAS ecwvd
At the ooronora inquest con
Quoted by mr. @ d Shaver Of TIA
conn. o half dozen Witnesses were
examined and d number Of these
who had soon Mu llpnsn hurry.
iur along In the dark with the man
testified that they could Identity
him.
Tho inquest lasted an hour and
Ia half and the Jury then returned
n verdict finding that Mrs hlontu
had met her donth By being dmur
defrd ny an unknown man for pun
posses VI robbery
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-07-10

The murderer whoever he was,
borrowed a plt Tampa small lamp
used by miners from Tony Mark
ich fcw hours before the murder
was committed. This lamp was
picked up By the deputy shcrlim
about 400 foot from the spot whore
the body NJ tho woman wah found
by hor husband easily Thursday
Morning The lamp bears the lni
tian "T A." and Murklch ldouu
fled Il na hia own and the one he
leaned 10 tho unknown man In
borrowing tho lamp the stranger
told Marklch he had loat some
money aud WAS goiug TO look for
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-07-10
BLOODHOUNDS
FAIL TO FIND
A MURDERER
Fiend Who Killed Woman
at Wilkeson Still Free
But Officers in Principal
Cities Are Given Clews,

WIIKEsoN. July 10 eiroum.
stantIal evidence. gathered by dep
uy shtfifig tom Pierce and king
counties. after hours % careful In
vostIgadou. accuses Cgnlllo her
tiuo. q shiflcss Italian miner. OF
the airpcious murder OF Mrs Laula
nronsa h a secluded spHt along
the railroad track a mile ffom WI
kesnn early Thursday morning
neftina. according 10 the
testimony Of a reputable wllueaa
here was seen iu Wilkoson peer.
ing through the window Of the Sen
ate saloon early on the evening Of
the murder -Four or five people
who saw the stranger Walking at
the side u Mrs Ironzo short
time beforc her death describe
him az a man Of nortlno's stature
and proportions Since the murder
neriino has been mysteflously
missing and an effort 10 locate him
anywhere has been futile
sioOdhounds on Scent.
pleodhaanda. which were put on
the trail % che murderer followed
the scent for a short time ard then
lost it at South Prairie The pre-
sumption Of the authorities Is that
the murderer had boarded a train
either for olympia or Seattle The
police o. both these cities have
been given a description OF Hef
tho aud asked to be- on the watch
for a man answering such a de
scripilon
II developed today that ncrtiho
had at one time been a boafder a.
the home Of the Bronzos Tie came
10 wilkeson several months asu.
worked for short time and then
left. While IN Wilkeson he STAYED
At the home Of the nroufos Il Is
believed that while living With the
family be learned tho secret OF
the existence OF the $500 which
was stolen from MF nronro and
which furnishes the motive for the
brutal murder.
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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
SLEMP SAYS HE'S HOPEFUL.
Tide Turns Republican Way, He
Writes Gaines.

Special % The Washington Herald
Charleston, w. Va, Oct. 2S-"At this
stage Of the campaign we feel more hope
ful than for twenty-five years. and be
lieve that the tide is strongly turned
our way" writes Representative Bascom
Slemp. Republican campaign manager for
Virginia, to Representative J. II. Gaines.
Of West Virginia.
Mr.. Slemp's expression of good feeling
was in a letter IN which he thanked
Representative Gaines for the speeches ne
made III Virginia. in behalf OF the Re
publican State ticket
Mr.. Slemp says further:
Realizing the Importance to the future
Of the national Republican party that the
solid South should be broken and be-
lieying that Virginia has for forty-five
years been the impregnabie arch Of De-
mocracy. we have been spurred on by
stronger than state reasons in our effort
to capture the State.
And therefore it has been OF the great
est benefit to us 10 have you come snd
speak to and mingle with our citizens.
Il trust on the morning Of November
s we may be able TO send out 30 the
whole country a message Of progress to-
ward the end to which all Republicans
look with hope
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
HINTS AT BRIBERY
DR.. Cook Speaks at Home
Town of E. n. Barrill.
WILL CLIMB MCKINLEY AGAIN
Arctic Explorer Tells People of
Hamilton. Mont, He Is Victim of
Money-gIvers Who Seek to Rob
Him oG Glory RightfulIy Achieved.
Countrywide welcomes Him.

Hamilton. Mont. Oct 28-"Hamllton
and Alissoula have clearly shown their
disaDprova OF this battle OF injustice.
They have shown they do not believe
this malicious turn Of rival powers. Your
fairness and your faith is a pledge OF
human nature worth more than millions
thrown into the hell OF bribery"
With this statement Dr. Frederick A.
Cook closed his address in the home town
OF Edward \. Barrin and Fred Printz,
the guides who We're with him on his
Mount Mckinley climb.
The entire countryside turned out en-
masse 10 see and hear the doctor. His
visit TO the mountain town was COM
plete victory. The opera house where
he spoke was paqEeI to overdowing.A--
Regarding the Mount Mckinley affair.
Dr cook said:
Te11a OF Warfare.
at the time Of my arrival in New
York after two years and three months
in the arctic regions. and waen all
America was rejoicing over the double
discovery Of the north pole. there be
gan a warfare to rob me OF the glory
Of an achievement which was and IS
rightly mine.
when that warfare failed. the enemy
began this nank movement on the climb
Of Mount Mckinley. Men with money
to burn in the fame of infamy entered
the arena. Men of this community whom
had previously believed honest fell as
victims Their statements were abso-
lutely untrue Still. 1 nurse no spirit
Of revenge OF malice against these mis-
guided men Ny counsel however. have
been instructed To continue their in
vestigatiOn until we catch the guilty
money givers higher up.
After you have read the mass OF
testimony which my counsel has coll
lected I am ready 10 abide by your
verdict. Then with a new expedition 70
Mount Mckinley 1 viii guarantee our
future position. My records are on the
summit OF the Alaskan peak. and accom-
panied by unbiased fairminded men, l
pledge you my word that / viii again
reach the top Of the mountain, and bring
back this unduestiOnable proof OF the
success Of my former expedition
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
PEARY AND BoRUP ASSAILED.
Yale Professor Denounees WantOn
killing Of MuSIS-ox.

New Haven. Oct 2S.-Dr. George r. Vie
land, instructor in paleobotany at Yale
University. IN the Yale Alumni Weekly,
out tonight, has a sharp comment on
George Borup, the Yale graduate who
was a member of the Peary expedition.
Incidentally. DIR. Wieland takes fan
out OF Commander Peary.
Borup's letter Of his experiences in the
arctic regions was published in the Week
" last. week Dr. Wieland says:
"The letter of Borup Is a saddening
human document, a wicked one. In it we
read Of the wanton killing of several
score OF musk oxen, these now nearly
extinct denizens Of the frozen nOrthland.
Where was Peary then? In view
of his thirty-hve miles a day form
ula, where was her or did he cul-
pably connive at the slaughter Of the
last herds of musk oxen in order that
explorers following in his footsteps
should find difficulty in emulating his
deeds?
Where is the use or the glory in reach
ing the pole with blot like this on the
record Of the achievement, If actually
achievedT'
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
TRAIN RoBBER sURRENDERS.
Man who Stole Lincoln Pennies from
Express Confessek.

Philadelphia, oct. 2S.-Declaring that
he was tired Of trying to evade the law, a
neatly dressed man. who gave his name
as Thomas O'Brien. surrendered himself
to the police tonight. saying he was the
highwayman who, single-handed, held up
the Pennsylvania express in the Wild
gorge Of the Lewiston Narrows August
81 last. The man. after making confess
sion. was locked up.
The detectives believe he is not IA
matte. He was careful before he gave
himself up TO find out II the policeman
10 whom he surrendered was married He
said that, as a large reward had been Of
fered for his capture, he wanted TO give
preference to "somo man with a family,
one hundred dollars I'm pennies was the
result of his escapade, O'Brien declared
OF this sum all but 90 cents had been
spent in the Tenderioin in this city.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
UNIONISTS WIN ELECTION.
SuGragette's Attempt to Destroy
Ballots by Acid Causes Row

London, oct. 2S.-The result Of the Ber-
mondsey election is a substantial Union
ist victory but the government defeat is
not quite so decisive as was hoped for
By the Conservatives.
The figures are as follows: J. Hum
phreys OnionisO. AIS: S. L. Hughes
OiberaD. 3.2S1 and DIR. Salter (SocialisD,
1435. In the last general election the
Liberal majority was 1,759 The Unionists
carried the constituency in 1900 by 300 ma
jority.
Mrs. Chapin. a suffragette. attempted to
destroy the ballots In a booth at the
election by smashing a bottle containing
staining fluid upon the ballot box and
throwing the contents about the booth.
At the same time a similar attempt was
made by young girl wearing the suffra-
gette colOrs.
Mrs. Chaplin succeeded in badly burning
several of the election officers, but the
other attempt was a total failure In
neither case were the ballots injured. She
was arrested.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
ANOTHER BODY CAST ASHORE,
Il Is Certain Thirty-hve Lost Their
Lives in HeStin Wreck.

Il Il Certain Thirty-flv Lost Their
Lives in HeStih Wreck.
St Johns. oct &-One more body, sup
posed to be that Of a member Of the crew
Of the Inflated Donaldson Line steam
ship Hestis, drifted ashore at Port Matt
land. y. S. to-day. 1t has not been iden-
tided
SO far only seven bodies have been
found. and It is believed that most OF the
others were carried out to sea
It is certain thirty-fve persons lost their
lives in the disaster. The hull Of the Hes
tia is fast going TO pieces. 1t was learned
to-day there were five boats on the
steamer. Two OF them were smashed
and one was washed away empty and one
was washed away with one man in II
two OF three hours before any one at
tempted to leave the ship. ana the fifth
contained Capt Newman and twenty
four people
Capt. Newman's craft was the only
metal Hfeboat on the snip As this has
been washed up on the Nova Scotian
coast. there IS no doubt of the fate Of its
occupants.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
REBUKE FOR RoMES MAYOR.
VIII Bring Executive to
TrinI for Meeting Czar.

Rome, oct &.-It is reported the Free
masons intend TO bring Mayor Nathan,
the Jew Socialist mayor OF Rome. to
trial Nathan was formerly grand
master Of the order.
He accepted the invitation Of King
Victor Emmanuel 10 visit RaccOnigi during
the Cars call there. and thereby in
CURED criticism from members OF his
party. After the Gar left for home It
was discovered Nathan was the only per
son who had not been decorated by the
Russian monarch. This was due to
Nsthan's refusal OF decoration.
II is the Social Democrats and Radicals
who have provoked the Masonic trial
which is likely 10 end in a reprimand-
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
HEARST NOT FEARED
Barnard Says He Will Beat
GaynOr by 10000 Votes.
CANDIDATES KEPT ON JUMP
nemocratic Candidate Tells Bronx
Audience lie VIII Resign II Board
of Estimates Il Hostile-''Personal
Liberty Issue Is Republicans
Topic Ht Brooklyn Meeting.

New York, Oct 2S-Otto T.. Barnard.
the Fusion candidate for mayor, declared
tonight he expects to have plurality Of
10000 votes over William r. Hearst and
$1,000 over former Justice William J. Cay
nor. the Tammany candidate.
Charles F. Murphy said the real Sight
was between Justice Gaynor and Mr.
Barnard, and that Hearst would be third
IN the race.
Another straw which has been blown
over toward Barnard IS the betting A
few days ago there was more or less 2-to-
money on Gaynor lying around the
Hoffman House and the Cadillac. To-
day ii was noted the best odds that can
be found on Barnard arc 3 20 l.
Candidates Re9t Busy.
Tie candidates are makins many
speeches day. promising this md that
and the other about subways. traction
in general gas, water. and the rest OF
the things IN which the general rent
payer Of the city Is interested.
Justice Gaynor told meeting IN the
Bronx tonight tine voters would have
TO see 20 il that a board Of estimates ia
vorable 10 his political complexion was
elected. too. III they hoped TO have him
remain in office-if he won the mayoralty,
a practical declaration he would resign II
elected with a hostile board
Mr. Barnard speaking i'm the Brooklyn
Academy Of Music, dealt for the first
time with the Personal liberty issue,
about which the Tammany speakers have
had so much 10 say. Mr.. Barnard SAID
while he would do all he could 10 uphold
the laws I'm every right and proper way.
at the same time he realized that in a
city so cosmopolitan as New York, in
Justice WAS easily done
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
SHOWING HARD AT OAKLAND,
Western Maryland I'm Grasp OF the
Storm King.

Oakland. Md. Oct 2S.-Garrett County
is hard and fast within the grasp Of the
storm king. This morning early the tenn
perature dropped below the freezing point
and the snow started TO fall thick and
fast. The prospects are that there will
be fve or six inches on the ground.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
AMERICAN HOSPITAL OPENS.

Paris, Oct. 2S-The building erected
through the efforts of certain prominent
Americans as a hospital for their coun-
trymen was opened to-day by Mr. White
the American Ambassador, and NJ. Dou-
mergue. the minister Of education
The need Of such a building was felt
for long time, but various efforts made
in the past were unsuccessful Finally
John II. Harges and J. J. Hoff took the
matter up in 1906. They subscribed 10O.-
600 and 1000 francs. respectively, as a
starter.
The building is model Of an American
hospital, and is situated at Neuilly
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
WEATHER FORECAST.

For the District of Columbia,
Maryland, and Virginia-Fair
and cool to-day; tomorrow, fair,
with slowly rising temperature;
moderate northwesterly winds,
becoming variable.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
SEEKS ABSOLUTE DIVORCE.
Mrs. John Jacob AstOr Also Names
Three Correspondents in Suit.

New York, Oct. 2S.-It was learned to-
day that the suit brought by Mrs John
Jacob Astor is for absolute divorce. and
that three correspondents are named in
her complaint. Before Mrs. Astor began
her suit she learned her husband had
taken their son Vincent from prepara-
tory school, and that the boy was with
his father cruising in the latter's yacht.
Col. Astor and mis- wife. according 10
report. had a serious disagreement while
they were in Europe last summer, and
he preceded his wife to this country. He
IS said 70 have known then that Mrs
Astor would sue for divorce
Col. Astors secretary said to-day he ex-
pected Col Astor TO return late next
month.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
C0X'S TRIAL BEGINS.
Councilman Charged with Accepting
n Bribe.

Special 20 The Washington Herald.
Newport News Va, Oct. 2S,-Councilman
Ernest c. Cox. who was indicted Nednes-
day by the grand jury on thirty counts
Of soliciting a bribe from the Cleveland
Trinidad Paving Company and six counts
for violations Of the Barksdale pure cleo
ton statute, was placed on trial before
Police Justice Brown to-day for soliciting
a bribe.
City Clerk Floyd HUdgins and City En-
gineer T. F. Pearse were the oily Wit
nesses examined to-day. The trial will be
continued tomorrow. Owing 10 the fact
that Cox is a candidate for constable in
Tuesdays election. the case is attracting
great interest, and a big crowd was on
hand TODAY.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
nrngettc DuckinE Explained.

don. oct. 2S.-Replying to a question
cir Hardle. LabOrite member and
2 defender OF the rights Of suffra-
prisoners, Home Secretary Glad
admitted I'm the House OF Com
to-day that the report OF a visiting
httee showed that the fire hose had
played on a suffragette prisoner. who
larred out the warders from her cell.
gladstone said he regretted the cir
tances, and ordered the release of
,r.fcOuors
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
MITCHELL WANTS QUIET.
Labor Leader Urges Peaceful CeIe-
brnffOn I'm His Honor.

WTkesbarre. Pa. Oct 2-By the ad-
vice OF John Mitchell, the celebration Of
Mitchell day throughout the anthracite
region tomorrow viii be a quiet one.
Instead of parades the locals viii hold
meetings,
Mitchell viii speak TO the miners at
Shenandoah.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
v,rrinian Cremated in Kansas.

Bristol. Tenn, oct. 2S.-News has just
been received here to the effect that w
r. Keplinger, a well-to-do young man Of
this city and a member Of prominent
family. was burned to death at Wichita.
Kans.. in fire that destroyed livery
stable. Though he owned considerable
improved real estate in Bristol, the young
man seems to have been stranded. He
invested a legacy OF several thousand
dollars here a year ago and left for the
West
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29

London. oct. 2S.-It has been said In
some Of the Berlin newspapers that
Great Britain, France. Sussia, and Italy
have notified the Military League in
Athens that II It tries TO oust the govern
ment forcibly they viii intervene. An
other statement is that Turkey is pre-
pared to join the other powers TO pro-
tect the Greek throne. The statements
are discredited In official quarters in
Berlin
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
G & O. Official pies.


Special 10 The Washington Herald
Charleston. W. Va, Oct. go. B.
Smith. aged forty-seven years, local gen
eral passenger and freight agent for the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, died to-
day after a lingering illness Of nearly a
year. He had been with the company
for twenty-three years and was native
OF Petersburg, Va.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
HAMMERsTEIN BRINGS SUIT.
TmpresariO Demands $4,000 from
Mrs. c. II. Mnckay-

New York, oct. 2S.-Oscar Hammerstein
began suit against Mrs. Clarence II.
Macl1ay IN the Supreme Court to-day 10
recover 5000 for the services Of Mr..
Campanini and the Manhattan Opera
House orchestra on the night OF Sunday.
January 81. 1903.
Mr.. Hammerstein said tonight that he
had sent bills 20 Mrs. Mackay several
times and even had sent his son. Arthur
Hammerstein. to talk the matter over
with her.
The services OF Mr.. Campanlni and the
orchestra were rendered at a musicale
given by Mrs. Mackay. Mr. Hammer
stein understands Mrs. Mackay paid sew
eraI hundred dollars 70 the members Of
the orchestra and thar she gave Mr..
Campanini a diamond pin and a gold
headed baton. Mr. Hammersteln. how
ever. did not get cent or anything, he
says,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
GIVES LIFE TO SAVE CHILD.
LabOrer Rescuea Girl from wheels
OF Train.

Helena. Mont. oct. 2-Edward Olson.
laborer. sacrificed his life in the Union
Pacific Railroad yards to-day in an
effort to save that Of Annie Kozinslci,
aged thirteen years.
With her sister the latter tried 70 cross
in front OF a freight train. The sister
got over M safety. but the train started
just as the younger one was standing on
the draw-head
Seeing that she was about 70 fall
Olson stepped in 10 save her. He caught
her in his arms. when both fell, OlsOn's
legs being cut off. He died within a
few hours. Both hands of the girl were
badly cut. and one was amputated.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
QUARREL ENDS IN MURDER.
Mil EmpIoye Dies from Blow on
the Head.

to The Washington Herald.
folk. Va. oct 2S.-George L. Swift,
ting mill employee, twenty-five years
lied to-day at the Norfolk PrOtes-
Hospital. from the effects OF a blow
head, struck yesterday by Waverly
T, youth Of sixteen. who was en-
d IN the mill with Swift
ording 20 information iu the hands
Q police. Swift and Wilder became
ed in a quarrel over their work at
ill. which led TO two assaults on
by Swift. When the last was
itted, Wilder picked up a bobbin
lealt Swift the fatal blow.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29

Special 20 The washington Herald
Hinton, w Va, Get 2S.-Lincoln Far
ley. Harry Hess. Fred Worrell, and Dor
sey Gray, fifteen to twenty years Of age.
escaped from the county jail here last
night by picking bricks from the wall
under the window. All were sentenced TO
six years in the reform school for car
robbery, except Farley, who was caught
carrying a revolver.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
GUARDING JOHN R. WALSH.
Federal Officers watching Banker
Given Liberty by Circuit Court.

Chicago. oct. 2S.-John K. Walsh. the
ex-banker. over whom hangs a sentence
OF five years at Fort Leavenworth. is
being kept under constant surveillance by
five detectives sent here by the Depart
ment Of Justice aC Washington.
This surveillance was officially approved
this morning by the judges Of the United
States Circuit Court OF Appeals IN the
same decision in which they refused To
order him remanded 10 Jail 10 49,
outcome OF his appeal
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-29
DYNAMITE MADE SAFER.
Important Testimony Brought Ont at
Trial OF Du POnt Company.

New York. Oct 2S-It was brought out
in connection with to-day's hearing In
the suit Of the government against the
r. J. Du Pont de Nemows Powder Com
pany. charged with violation OF the Sher-
man antitrust law. that great improve
ments had been made recently IN the
manufacture of powder and dynamite.
and that the manufacture Of both ex-
plosives had been made safer BY the So
called powder trust.