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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
ISLANDER ON UTAH, SAYS SMOOT
DENIES MoRMoNS MONOPoLIZ.
ED PRESIDENTS VISIT.
Program at Salt Lake Made Per-
fectly Fair to Gentiles and Others,
Senator Declares.

Senator Reed Smoot of Utah, upon
his arrival in Washington. gave out a
statement refuting published accounts
of President Taft's recent visit TO Utah,
i'm which it was claimed that the Nor
mons monopolized the President, to the
exclusion of the gentiles. The state
ment in part says:
"The original program provided for a
public gathering i'm the tabernacle Sum-
day, the 26th. from 10 to 80 am
The Rev. Mr.. Short. representing the
Ministers Association. telephoned to me
complaining that the hour fixed for this
meeting would interfere with the regular
services i'm the various churches and ask
ed that the time be changed. The COM
mittee changed the time to 8 am, which.
Mr. Short said, would be satisfactory
This program was carried out. the Presi-
dent speaking to 1900 people in the tab
ernacle.
"A committee of eight to go i'm a pri-
vate car to meet the President at Helper.
near the Colorado line. was appointed.
and of these five were nom Mormons and
three Mormons TIE change in arrange
ments, by which | introduced the Presi
dent at the tabernacle instead Of Mayor
BransfOrd. was made with the full agree
ment of all concerned, and because the
mayor stated he was not feeling we'll and
would have TO cancel his part of the pro-
gram.
I'm short. the sensational reports sent
broadcast over the country of embarrass-
ing situations and charging an attempt
by the 10 rmOnS to mOnopOliZe the PresI-
dent had not the slightest foundation in
fact. a glance at the Presidents engage
ments while in Utah and an analysis of
the membership of the committee which
had charge of his movements completely
these statements Ia
been grossly slandered in this connec-
ton
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
Counsel for John R. Walsh File
Petition in Chicago.
ERROR IN TRIAL CHARGED
Claimed That Improper Evidence
Was Admitted.
PLEA FOR CONVICTED BANKER
Contended That Opinion of Court
UNFOLDING Verdict Was Based on
Misconception Of Case.

CHICAGO November "A petition for
rehearing in the case of John r. walsh
the convicted Chicago banker, was FLED
today by attorneys for the piaintln III
error In the United States circuit court OF
appeals The petition on behalf or MI
Walsh, filed by John s. Miller, Merritt
Starr and T.. e. Ritscher, of counsel Tor
the former president OF the Chicago Ma
tional Bank. sets forth at the outset that
the opinion of the court in it's decision
upholding the verdict of guilty from the
court below was based upon miscon-
ception of the case and the rules or law
applicable.
The petition submits that in the case
at bar the plaintiff was placed on trial
before a single jury upon an indictnneh'
containing one hundred and fifty counts
each upon its face purporting 10 chars.
a distinct offense In addition the tridl
court admitted i'm evidence hundreds Oh
other transactions not a part OF tne tIans
actions counted upon, put admltteo upoi'
the question of intent or other theorS.
Fundamental Principle overlooked
1t is submitted that both the trial court
in its rulings and conduct of the case
and this court in passing upon the same
have overlooked the principle, neretoioio
declared to be Fundamental by the su-
nreme Court. that 1.-The court must not
hermit the defendant to be emoarrasseu
in his defense by a multiplicity OF charees
embraced in one indictment ana 10 oo
tried by one jury.
BASED upon this. the petitioners suggest
chat the number Of charges CT transac
tions which NAV be included In the VIA
~ a criminal case before a single Juis
without error, is limited. and not uhi, ~. .
tied . and that 1.-The number, when .ne
matter is left to the court oiscI ,,,
may he so great as to be BEYOND an!
discretion of the court and positively lor
hidden. because obviously fraught WIN
in Justice or with a too dangerous PROV
ability Of injustice. 60 70
..The petitioners ask the cour, "
consider the following points OF error:
Alleged Points Of Error.
..rhat the plaintiff stands convicted
twice and more for a single offense. con-
trarv to law and In violation of consti-
tutional rights Of person; the action OF
the court in submitting to the jury counts
which were unsupported and disproved by
the evidence and the admission In evil
dence of a multiplicity Of transactions
and matters not a part Of or involved In
the transactions covered by the counts
before the jury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
PIMLIC0 ENTRIES.

First race. four-year-olds and up: sell
ing: six furlongs-Ballot Box, 1O7: Judge
Ermentrout, 1O7; Croydon, 1O7; Miss Peri
CORD, 1O7: Hiacko. no; "Givvoni Rageio
1O2; EscutcheOn, 1O7 Massa. 10: How
About You. 107; Jennie Wells, 1OT; Pan.
ique. 1O7.
Second race. GentIemen's Driving Park
purse; three-year-olds and up: mile anG
forty yards-St. Abe. 112; Duke Of Roa
noke. 112; Emperor William. 115: Cheek
no; Pins and Needles. III: Stanley Fay
100
Third race. two-year-olds: selling: SIX
furlongs-"Miss O'Toole, "a; PhOronis
1O7; Belle Mawr. 1O2; The Speaker, 1O7
sCreuse. 1O2; Gay Deceiver, 80: Hedge
Rose. 1O7.
Fourth race. new Howard steeplechase
maiden three-year-Olds and up; about two
miles-Lynnewood. 145; Usage, E2; Male
Fletcher, 1i5; Trenton Blue, 152
Fifth race, owners handicap; three
year-Olds and up: one mile-Superstition
1O7; Dreamer, lis; Taboo. 1O2; Stanley
Fay, 11S: Martin Doyle, 11g
Sixth race. three-year-olds; six furlongs
-Tasley. 1O7: Gold Dust. 1O7; Hanonia
1O1; Theo. Cook, 10; Indian Hunter no
Emperor William. 10; Spellbound, ~
Lasalle, 1O7; Golden Castle, 1O7.
apprentice allowance claimed. Weather
fair; track fast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
CLOSES MARITIME CAREER.
Capt. Pritchard Of the Cunard Line
Resigns His Command

NEW YORK, November Capt. John
Pritchard, commodore of the Cunard
line, who began his fifty-three-year serv-
ice at sea in a 150-ton schooner, and
who ends ii in command OF the 30 OOO-ton
steamship Mauretania, announced yes
terday. upon sailing for Liverpool. that
he had handed in his resignation to the
Cunard line. He said that he did not ex-
pect to bring the ship back on her next
voyage. There are plenty of young cap
tains waiting. and they ought to be given
d chance, said Commander Pritchard.
AS the big liner was backed out OF her
berth in the Hudson yesterday afternoon
the longshoremen waved their caps and
cheered the veteran captain i'm farewell.
He is sixty-three years old, and has
served thirty years In the Cunard service
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
WOULD MAKE DANES GIVE UP
GEoGRAPHERS ASK HELP OF
STATE DEPARTMENT.
Seek Privilege of Sending Com
mittee to Examine Cooks Data.
Committee Sees Wilson.

Let scientic America examine DR..
Cooks records is, In substance. the
message which the State Department was
today asked to transmit to Copenhagen.
"Gumshoeing through the halls of the
State Department is the best way to de-
scribe the National Geographic Society
committees visit to Assistant Secretary OF
State Huntington Wilson. One Of the
members of that delegation even denied
his identity when a newspaper reporter
talked to him.
One of the matters which the committee
pressed upon the department was re-
quest that an Official cablegram be sent
to American Minister Egan, at Copen-
hagen, asking that he pave the way with
the Copenhagen geographical authorities
SO that a committee representing the So
ciety may be given the privilege or ex-
amining DR.. Cooks records.
The matter was taken under advise
ment. pending a decision which hinges
on the possible committal of the depart
ment in favor of Peary as against Cook.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
HORSE sMUGGLED VIA TUNNEL.
Tube Between Detroit and Windso,
Unlawful Runway.

WINDSOR. Ont. November 4.-The new
tunnel under the Detroit river, construct
ed by the Michigan Central Railroad
Company, is not yet ready to be operated.
but George Gayley of Worthwhile Mich.
1t is charged, has already found a prof
liable use for It,
The police say that at . o'clock yester-
day morning Gayley was seen 10 walk
from the mouth OF the big subaqueous
tube leading a fine horse from the Ameri-
can side. The officer on duty at the tun-
mel arrested the Michigander.
He offered the explanation that lie had
found the horse and that it had fol-
lowed him under the river and over to
Canada.
The authorities at Worthwhile have been
communicated with, and meanwhile Gay
ley will remain in custody here The gov
eminent imposes a high duty on horse
flesh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
HOOkWORM FROM THE ORIENT
CAMPAIGN WAGED AGAINST
THE DISEASE IN FRISCO
An1ected Laborers Come From Ha.
wali, Endangering the Health
of the State.

SAN FRANCISCO. November The
hookworm disease has been brought IN
gan FRANCISCO from Hawaii and the orien,
ana hundreds of cases of hitherto un.x-
Planned detection. laziness and s,nnosed
lack of moral initiative are now attr;hutea
10 the inroads of the little parasite.
DIR. Herbert Gum. who is d;roo.;, .
campaign of physicians against the dis
ease. said yesterday:
have treated more than one bundrsd
vi hooKworm In this city, / recall
a, ieast one death due to 1t. that of a boy
VINO oied In the Lane Hospital two years
ago."
me disease has not been known tn ex
list in California eycept I'm nn,.,s 10 eN-
Stances until four years ago coIonr 90
inooTorS VINO were born i'm the West In
9Ies came here from Hawaii and forty
nse per cent were found to be seriously
Peril From Infected Laborers.
sugar planters had imported thousa nds
or laborers from the West Indies. where
hookworm runs riot among theI working
classes. They We're brought into Hawaii.
OUT their languor, due to the ravages of
the worm made the colonization failure
and the laborers began TO drift in small
oands TO this state. Hundreds of them
still live here and In towns about the bay
and nearly half of them are endangerina
the public health
In addition to the islanders many SOL
1iers or Inc Philippines and travellers and
business men from the orient have 70
turned afflicted with the small vampires.
The parasites in the country districts
are usually acquired through the skin of
the bare feet. Infected water and un-
nnnkad foh
ease. Army officers and private soldiers
have been known to pick up the worm i'm
rice fields.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
HITCHCOCK HOME AGAIN.
Declines to Announce List Of Appli-
cants for Postmastership.

Postmaster General Hitchcock has re-
turned from New York and was at his
desk at the department today. He de-
clined to give out the names of those
persons who had made application for
the local postmastership or been recon-
mended for ii. While 1t might be desir-
able, he said. that the citizens Of Wash
ington should know who aspire to the
Office. he felt 1t would be wisest to ad-
here to the past custom Of the depart
ment in such matters. He had nothing
to add to what he said upon the subject
a few days ago.
Col. +. C. Brokmeyer, Mr.. Hitchcock
chief OF the departmental press staff.
has also returned from his trip to the
west and was on duty today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
GEORGIA STUDENTS RECOVER.
Victims Of Ptomaine Poison Declared
to Be Out of Danger.

ATLANTA. Ga. November 4.-Thirtv
Of the students of the Georgia Military
Academy who were suddenly taken i'll
last week. due. 1t Is said, to eating
boneless ham. are still confined to their
beds. The medical officer Of the acad-
envy, who diagnosed the trouble as
ptomaine poisoning. declares that the
patients are all doing well and there is
no fear Of further trouble.
When the students were taken i'll
three dogs on the place also became
sick. showing the same symptoms AS
the boys. One of these dogs died Mon
day night. The other two are still sick.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
Entertained at Wellesley.

BOSTON, November 4.-The members Of
the Delta Epsilon Fraternity who are
here attending the diamond jubilee of that
organization were the guests today Of
several chapters of nearby colleges. La
dies in the party We're entertained at
Wellesley College. A short business ses-
sion was held during the forenoon, at
which arrangements were completed for
the banquet Friday night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
Her Daughter.

during the reading of the indictment.
after which they left the courtroom.
Borderel. the provincial lover for whom
the woman is supposed to have killed her
husband. was not present. Young Buis-
son. who was formerly engaged to
Marthe. the Steinheils' daughter, was
present i'm his military uniform.
The hearing adjourned at $50. The
accused had been on the rack for four
hours.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.

The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four hours
beginning at PIN. yesterday:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ), pm, ID; s
pm, 50; II midnight. ~. November 4,
4 am. 46; 8 am, "a; L. noon, 81; > pm.
o. Maximum, 66. at pm. November 4;
minimum, As, at $3.50 pm. November 3.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES: 3. pm. -. 81; 8
pm, 1888; IL midnight, 1913. November
4, 4 am. 1913; s am, 1875; noon. $3.50:
PM, 29.7s.
Maximum temperature past twenty four
hours, &c; q year ago, "a.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
DIES AFTER SHORT ILLNESS.
Mrs. Walter Donaldson Was a Sis
ter-in-Law Of Late B. f. Barnes.

of the late Benjamin F. Barnes. postmas-
ter OF Washington, and wife OF local
patent attorney, died at her home, No.
81 r street northeast, early this morning
after short illness.
Mrs. Donaldson was born in Washing
ton, and was a lifelong resident Of this
city. She is survived by her husband
and two children. Kenneth, seven years
old. and Elsa. fifteen years old. The de-
ceased was thirty-seven years old.
The funeral will probably take place
Saturday. The arrangements have not
been completed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
Viewpoints Colony Loses a Resident

NEWPORT. X. l., November 4.-Ather-
ton Blight Of Philadelphia a prominen nj
member OF the summer colony at Newport,
died suddenly at his summer home here
today of heart failure. He was seventy
five years of age and leaves three daugh-
tiers, one OF whom is the wife of Sir
Gerald Lowther. British ambassador at
Constantinople. The other daughters are
Mrs. Malcolm Sands of England and
Mrs. William Payne Thompson of Long
Island.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
Rare Burns Edition Brings S1,O5.

BOSTON. November 4.-Robert Burns
Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect
a rare octave. printed by John Wilson at
Kilmarnock in 1856. was purchased yes
terday at the auction sale OF the private
library Of the late James Brown. a pub
Usher. by George Clark of Kilmarnock,
Scotland. The price paid was S1,O25. Mr..
Clark, who lives in Burns old neighbor-
him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
"Fond Hearts. 3"

An additional supply OF
color gravures, size I6x2o, of
this beautiful picture have
been received and may be
had at The Star office with
a coupon from last Sundays
Star and 5 cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
Fire in Indiana Town.

CAYUGA. Ind. November A fire of
unknown origin destroyed almost half of
Cayuga's business district early today.
The loss IL about $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
Judge Harsh With Prisoner.

The judges Interrogation of the pris-
oner was drastic. This was shown at the
very opening, when. in reading over her
history which has already been referred
TO. NJ. Wales said:
She was liar at the age of five"
During her testimony Nine. Steinheil
stuck to her story about the men in the
long robes coming I'm and binding and
gagging her. The exhibit of gabardines
ON Miss Miropalskis desk was in con-
nectiOn with this long robe part of the
mystery.
against the valet CouilIaTd was due to
The suggestion az a journalist who was
convinced that the servant was the guilty
party. Acting on this idea. she slipped
the pearl into Couillard's pocketbook.
This was my only fault" she said.
Mime. Steinheil said that the Aunt
Lily" about whom she has talked in her
peculiar way ever since the tragedy was
had since died. For this reason she did
not care To mention his name.
The defendant admitted 10 the president
that she had lovers, just as she sup
posed that her husband had mistresses.
Slight Reference to Faure.
The only reference the accused made
tn the late President Faure in her testi-
mony was when she said:
My husband conducted me into the
salon of a high functionary. who was
extremely intelligent and who became my
lover He took an interest in my hus-
bands painting. The only wrong he did
was dying and not taking me with him. IS
The judge did not press the charge
that Nine. Steinheil had extorted money
from her lovers.
While there was great interest i'm the
case, the stories about fancy prices being
paid for tickets OF admission are not
true. Those present i'm the courtroom
were OF the class generally present on
such occasions.
All witnesses i'm the case were present
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04

The wounded youth was received at
Garfield Hospital about : o'clock last
evening. He was attended by Dr.
Brown of Sligo, who accompanied him
to the hospital from the scene Of the
accident and Dr. J. Thomas Kelley ir
Of this city. Late this afternoon the
condition of young Clark was said to be
critical.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-04
SHOT HUNTING RABBITS.
Maryland Boy at Garfield Hospita
in Critical Condition.

Special Dispatch 10 The Star.
ROCKVILLE. Md, November A.
Huguely Clark, the seventeen-year-old
son of Ollie Clark, of the vicinity Of
Sligo, this county, is in a critical condi-
ton in a Washington hospital as a
result of a gunshot wound accidentally
inflicted. The accident occurred yes
terday afternoon near the home of tine
young fellows grandfather. Oliver II. p.
Clark. near Sligo. The boy was hunt
ing rabbits with a cousin and was climb
ing over pile of lumber when his gun
was discharged. The entire load entered
his right side. making a frghtful wound
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-11-19

Chesapeake bays. Speaking OF Presi-
dent Taft's advocacy % an appropria-
ton OF s5o0.O00.oo0 for waterways
Improvement by comprehensive plans,
each project to stand on its own its
merits, Senator Higgins said:
On the one hand we distinctly dis
claim standing in the way OF any
waterway Improvement OF the country
west OF MS. On the other hand. We
are perfectly willing for each link in
cur chain Of coastal projects 10 be
judged by congress on It's own mer-
it's.
Mr.. Belmont spoke of The economic
and national eject Of the construction
OF the Cape Cod canal
Unless something extraordinary
happens. the Cape Cod canal will be
completed three years from next
spring said Mr.. Belmont.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-11-19
TRIED BY COURT MARTIAL.
Dispatch From Nicaragua Says Pro-
ceedinqs Were Fair.

(By Associated Press.)
MANAGUA, NICARAGUA, Nov. is.
Messrs. Cannon and Grace, the Amer
leans who we're executed for conf
piicity in the rebellion. were tried at
a fair court martial held under the
direction of the government.
The men. It was charged, were re-
sponsibie for placing dynamite mines
which were intended to blow up gov
eminent steamers laden with troops
which entered the river at Greytown-
One of the mines planted by Can
non and Grace exploded fifteen yards
from the steamer Diamente.
When Cannon and Grace were cap
tured they had with them dynamite
machines and other accessories for
blowing up vessels. The man con-
fessed their guilt to the authorities
and also in letters to their families.
Previously Cannon had taken part
IN a revolution against Nicaragua from
Honduras where he was imprisoned
for several months.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-11-19
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
LEADER FIRED OUT
New York Church ExCommuni-
Gates Mrs. Stetson for Prac-
tice Contrary to Doctrine.
tBy Associated Press.)

BOSTON, MASS. Nov. lS.-An or
order OF accommodation against
Augusta r. Stetson. OF New York. for
years regarded a. one of the most
prominent and powerful members OF
the Christian Science denomination.
was issued today by the board OF d.
rectCrs OF the mother church OF this
city. the supreme governing authority
OF the organization In their order
the directors stated that a conference
Cf mere than three days had con-
WINGED them Of the truth of the
charges against Mrs. Stetson. name
": that she had worked against the
interests of the church and OF mem
bers of the church who were not her
followers. and that she had persisted
in teachings and practices which were
contrary to Christian science.
Accommodation is rarely resorted
To in the Christian Science church.
and in view of Mrs. Stetson's promi-
nence. today's action was regarded in
church circles here as the most dras-
tic in the history CT the denomination.
Mrs. StctsCn was formerly first
reader of the First Church of the
Chr i.tian Scientists. of New York city,
and until her suspension today was
the pastor emeritus of that church at
a salary Of $4,000 a year
In answer to summons by the
board of directors Mrs. Stetson. on
Monday. appeared before the board in
the directors room at the mother
church On Falmouth street. The SEES
sion was secret. none being present
by Mrs. Stetscn. her counsel. witness
es and the directors themselves. The
conferences continued during three
DAYS, or fer a total of more than %
hours. They were concluded yester-
day and Mrs Stetson returned TO New
York last night.
The directors today made public
their findings in the case.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-11-19
CANNON HARRISBURG MAN.
Parents Ct Dead RevoIutionist Live IL
80. Pennsylvania City.

HARRISBURG. PA. Nov. 1s-i.eroy
Cannon. reported shot in Nicaragua as
a revolutionist. was native OF this
city and was % years old. He had
been living in Central America foi
eight years and in that time had beer
heard OF half a dozen times as hgur-
ing in hazardous enterprises.
Cannon's parent. Mr.. and Mrs Dan
ieI X. Cannon live in this city.
Mrs. Cannon doubted the story o.
his execution. as she said she had re-
ueived letter on October 10. which
stated that he was returning to his
plantation TO devote himself 10 bust
ness.
Cannon secured a position about 10
years ago as a rodman On some rail
road construction work IN the United
States of Colombia.
A few years later he turned up In
Nicaragua as an engineers assistant