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New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
LoosE's PLEA TO BE INSANITY.
Son Testifes in Trial Of Man Accused Of
Numbering His Daughter.

Carl Loose. sixty-seven years old. indicted for
numbering his sixteen-year daughter, Mata, and
shooting his SON the Rev. Frederick William Loose
of Yale S. D.. WAS placed on trial yesterday
before Judge Foster. In the Court OF General Scs-
sions Questions asked of the talesmen by the de-
PENDANTS coun indicated that the defence will be
emotional insanity.
The Rev. Frederick Loose, who was in the Pres
byterian Hospital for month after the shooting,
was the principal witness at yesterdays session.
He said that ten days before the murder he had
received letter from his mother asking him to
home and straighten out the family affairs.
His mother, he said expressed the wish that his
father might be induced to leave the city.
On his arrival here. Mr.. Loose said, he warned
his father TO keep away from the house, but when
the father refused TO do he taken to the
Harlem Court and told by Magistrate Crane 10
leave the family in peace. Finally, arrangement
was made whereby the elder Loose to remain
in this city without seeing his family until he had
earned enough money 10 take him back TO Ger
many.
The morning after this agreement was reached
young Loose said, his father came to the house at
$50, and he entered the room where his wife and
children eating breakfast pulled out a
volver and fired two shots One of the shots, the
witness said struck him. the witness, in the breast
but he did not know where the other struck
John Loose, who is studying for the ministry cor
and told how his sister Mata was shot and stag
gered into the kitchen. where she dropped dead In
q chair.
The trial will be continued this morning.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
LIFES4VERS RESCUE TEN
Take Men and a Woman from
Schooner Just in Time.

Delaware BreakVater. Del, Feb. 1o.-Driven be-
fore sixty-rnile gale. the four-masted schooner
Sarah w Lawrence. from Newport News. with
cargo of coal for Boston, was blown aground on
the Hen and Chicken Shoals of Cape Henlopen-
Del to-day, and Is complete wreck The crew
Of nine men and the captains wife were rescued
by the Cape Henlopen lifesavers after hazardous
experience. The schooner broke in two after the
fen persons had been taken off. They were landed
at Lewes, Del
The sea was running so high that II inipos-
sible for the lifesavers alone TO 20 the assist
ance OF the stranded vessel. and q tug was called
upon TO tow them out to the schooner In launch
With no abatement In the gale, the lifesavers put
of from the tug in a eelf-beiling lifeboat ana
began the work of resc1e. The rescuers were un-
able to get close to the wrecked crew. and life pre-
servers and ropes were brought into use The cap
taiu's wife was the first taken of, and IL took sew
eral hours 10 effect the rescue Of the others from
the schooner.
The Sarah w Lawrence was built at Bath. Ne,
in 1855 She was 81 feet long 45 feet beam and ls
feet deep. Her registered tonnage was 1.3o1 net.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
BANK CASHIER FINED FOR CONTEMPT.
P. Maxwell seyford, of the Gansevoort Insti-
tuition, Had Failed 20 Produce Its Books

P Maxv ell seyford. vcepresldent OF the Four
teenth Street Bank and cashier OF the Gansevoort
Bank, was fined s25 yesterday by Justice Bischon
for contempt OF court In falling to produce the
books OF the old Gansevoort Bank for the inspec-
ton OF the referee in action begun year ago
by the stockholders opposing the merger of the
two banks.
Eugene NJ. Robinson, of No. III Broadway, who
was appointed by Justice O'Gorman referee
last September. issued subpoena for Mr. seyford
TO produce the books of the Gansevoort Bank for
examination. The surplus of the bank. 1t al
legged was about $4,000 enough to pay the
stockholders a dividend of almost 80 per cent
their capital stock of $4,000. The stockholders
have not even paid the par value of their stock
il is said although the bank claims that IL is
iiquidatinF
Justice Bischof. besides fning the cashier, or
dered him to produce the books OF the old Ganse
WORT Bank within the next few days. The pen
atty for failure to do is Imprisonment.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
THIRD AVENUE COMPANY AIDS MEN.
Contributes Same Amount as Employees to
Their Benefit Association.

The following circular has been received by en-
plOyes Of the Third Avenue lines from Frederick
W. Whitridge, receiver:
At the time | proposed employees benefit
sociatioR | said 10 that II IS per cent OF the
men joined the companies would contribute the
funds of the association amount equal to that
which was contributed by the E-ighty-four
per cent Of the have Joined that association.
and January ! there were $50 members, who
paid i'm 1888, and February 20s5 members. who
paid in $1C42 So The companies have contributed TO
the fund The same amounts as the men, and deduct
ing the heavy expense for printing and OF organiza
uon during the first month. also what has been
paid out for relief the amount of money on
deposit with the Central Trust Company Is 104 6
This is a good showing and promises very well
for the future, and repeat that from this time
for every dollar paid in by the the companies
will put down dollar alongside of il. I hope
that you will feel that this is evidence OF the
desire OF the companies TO do as we'll by you
they can. and I hope you in your turn will do
everything You to make the service the
Third Avenue lines popular with the people who
II. that. have said to you before. you will
show 20 the people more patience, poteness and
consideration than the people show to you Cour-
tesy costs nothing. and you must remember that we
are all alike the servants of the public. and you
all together hope; trying to make the company
ucceSsfIIl tn furnishing a service so much better
than that Of other companies that people will use
our cars wherever they can In preference 10 those
of other lines.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
BILLS FAIL
Confined from 6rss 5-zs.

disposed OF by reference 70 the COMMITTEES On
judiciary.
AssenbIynan W. 3. Grif1ths. OF Los Anssisx
County, who is close personal friend Of Unitss
States Senator George C. Perkins and who tels
graphed the Senator that he opposed japanese
legislation at this time and asked for an az
preston of opinion from Perkins. received ths
following reply to-day:
''If not inconsistent with your views 1 hops
you will consult and cooperate with Governcr
GiIIett, who, I am sure. has at heart the honor
and welfare of our state and Of the entire couu.
try Treaties made with foreign nations BE-
come the supreme law of the land"
On the strength of this message Grifath an
nounced that he would vote for reconsideration
Of the vote by which the school segregation bin
was passed.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
HAFFEN SAYS INQUIRY is A FARCE

Borough President Haffen Of The Bronx sASs
his investigation by wallace Maefarians. s' +sat
appointed by the Governor is farce. az -. 10
those in charge ought sell tickets or e Issid
see the show At the Controllers once ne T-sis so
'It's about time for the farce 20 END A. bcnest
called Investigation is Joke oehsxg smfsi-s - Is q
farce. Taken as a whole the Inyesti In ss.-sfnss ma
persecution. They can't prove INNS hze fnyestiss
tons and the taxpayers ought 20 ksspt A. rsrseca-
constantly In mind The whole ousHis9S -
ton. not investigation.
''Do YOU blame the Mayer. "a sha Herousa
PresiSent .shut do say that II IS peTsecI Us Dor
NOT inyestigafior1 Latterly the inquiry H
dered the farcical.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
HOLD PROPERTY FOR HARVARD CLUB.
Members Buy Stable Next Door in 44th Street
from Mrs ? II Robinson

Thomas w Slocum and several other persons
have bought 10. 81 West k4th street a three story
stable. a lot . by 1o22 feet. from Mrs P H.
Robinson, through Pease & Eilimen II adjoins
the Harvard Club. The buyers intend 20 lease
the premises for a term Of five years 20 another
club At the expiration Of that lease the Harvard
club Will have the privilege Of purchasing the
property its present sale price. according to
an announcement made yesterday by persons IN
terexted sn the transaction.
Nr. Slocum is member Of the Harvard Club
II said THAI the other persons who figured
buyers OF the site are also members Of that club.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
MR.. T4FTS CABINET.
Dickinson for War Portfolio-Wa-
son LikeLy to Stay.
rFrom The tribune Bureau. ]

washington. Feb 1o-J. NJ. Dickinson. OF Nash
vle Tenn. Taft Democrat. Is declared Dy
those In a position TO know to have been seiec'eu
by the President-elect for Secretary OF war WI mi
Dickinson is general counsel the Illinois CeniTal
Railroad and spends much OF his time IN Chieas1' ~
but he is also proprietor of the Belle Meaoe StooA
Farm near Nashville and maintains his legal resi-
dence there He Assistant Attorhey 0e.e n
in the second administration of President Cleve-
land and later one of the counsel ior 'ns
United States in the arbitration OF the AIaSAdh
boundary question.
It is also asserted with every indication OF con-
hdence that James Wilson will be retained as
Secretary OF Agriculture. The President-elect pu,
posed to make a clean sweep or the hoose'
Cabinet with the exception OF George Won l"
Never whom he has chosen for Secretary OF tne ~
o-ovv but when the situation was csnvassed II
proved impossible to find any one so wen Qual't
as Secretary Wilson for the Agricultural portioio'
while the news that Mr. Taft purposed maKlns
change led TO his being flooded with requests rum
.u rarts NJ the country that Mr.. Wilson be re-
tained. ....,.,
The selection Of Mr.. Dickinson and the reteh'ioi'
Of Mr.. Wilson complete. the slate, with the eAceP-
ton of Secretary of the Treasury wncn place MI
TAFT supposed. when he sailed for Panama was
filled by the selection Of George NJ Reynolds AS
has been told In these dispatches. the President
elect has the name Of another Chicago banker un-
der consideration, and the announcement OF mis-
acceptance IS expected momentarily
Chicago, Feb. 1o.--As George M HeynoloS II oH'
of the field for Secretary OF the Treaury. the namo
OF Franklin MacVeagh Of this city, will probably
he presented TO President-elect Taft MIR. Mac
veash is a brother OF Wayne MacVeagh. OF Penn
syivania He is prominent merchant Of this city
hnt has taken no active interest in politics for many
years.
Mr. Macveazh expressed surprise when told that
there was a movement to obtain place for MIN
in the Taft Cabinet "Its news me; really
never heard OF 1t before he said.
The presence here OF Chairman Hitchcock Of the
Republican National Committee is believed to be
in connection with the filing OF the Secretaryship
Of tire Treasury MIR. Hitchcock has been here
for tsveral days, and accompanied by Frederick W
JTpham, assistant treasurer OF the Republican Ma
tionai Committee will start for New Orleans to-
morrow Mr. Upham said he believed the place
would be given TO Chicago man. but ne was
reticent when Mr.. MacVeagh's name was men
toned He limited that Charles G. Dawes. formerly
Controller OF the Currency. might be considered,
but Mr.. Dswes's secretary said that any men
tionng'' OF Mr.. Dawes which might be going on
was without the encouragement Of the latter.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
GANGS LOOT SAID TO REACH slOoto0c.
Dobbins, Under Arrest Here, Said to SsiOns
to Iowa Swindlers' Organization
Uar telegraph 10 The !

BY Telegraph 20 The Tribunel -.
Council Bluffs, Iowa. Feb. 1O--John Dooolns,1 -
is under arrest I'm New York City. awaiting ~ =
ton papers from Iowa. was yesterday indiceeu :
the grand Jury at this place. charged with eoTn.
plicity in buncoinK l. w Bellew, oahA.,' oAs., .
Princeton. Mo. out of $4,000 An officer VIZ
rive In New York Friday for Do5bins =,
Dobbins is said to be a member OF the s-t.aS
swfndlers and confidence men which mas -. ,,,s
with Council Bluffs for headquarters. fer inc -
three years In this time they are said 70 a. "a
cleaned UP about s1eoooc0 They will touen L..-,
less than $4,000 deal and use fake stnsr
frarned-up prizehghts and tootraces' sno
games OF this character.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
THE ST. LOUIS DocKED AT NAVY YARD.
New Ruddsr Will Be Placed on the American
Liner To-day.

1t required seven tugs and a lot of skilful hand
ling to get the American Line steamship st. Louis
safely into drydock No 8, in the navy yard in
Brooklyn yesterday forenoon. owing to the stiff
gale from the southwest that was stirring things
up the waterfront and the strong tidal sweep
which washes the sea wall Of the Cob Dock
The St Louis lost portion of her rudder at sea
about ten days ago. The rudder will be here
from the Cramp shops in Philadelphia in time for
the actual work of repair to begin this morning
and the steamer will not be in dock probably more
than forty-eight hours.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
Facing theFacts

We all know now that the industrial
recovery is behind time, and after a wear
OF depression the wage earners of the city
s.e in desperate straits. The New York
Association for Improving the Condition
OF the Poor must beg the generous to face
souareIy the hard facts OF the existing
situation. The Association will relieve
iu6iciously, but the public must give the
money. VIII you not send check to R.
S. MINTuEN, Treas, Room zl2, No. los
East 2zd St?
Z FULTON CUTTING fre.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
MORE JAPANESE GO THAN COME.
During December 1,007 Returned 20 Thsr
Native Country and 500 Arrived Here

The number Of Japanese of all classes who le1'
the United States for Japan in December. 1903 81
ceeded by nearly seven hundred the nuHeer vac
entered this country during the same month -
cordng to figures given out yesterday oy Cons1-
General Midzuno. -
The japanese who returned 10 their native 81
during the month numbered 001- or t1eSs -
were males and 102 females The japanese ~ ~
came into this country during the same psss<
numbered lis males and 1S7 females. u whoEl
one-Guarter were OF the student and me1eh@A
class.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
SHERIFF SENT WORD TO HOLD BRYAN.

lbs Telegraph 10 The Tribunel
Montgomery, Ala, Feb 1e.-William J. Bryan.
who came TO Montgomery unheralded early to-
day had G. man telephone his friend Horace
Hcs5. the Sheriff. that he here. Mr.. Hood.
catching the name indistnctly. thought 4 was the
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11

Des Mones Iowa, Feb. 10.-IAquor solicitors TAX
ing for retail quantities to be filled outside
the state were barred from Iowa by a Supreme
Court decision to-day, which reverses former de-
cison OF the Supreme Court. and again puts in
force a statute which before held to be Uncon@
stitutional The decision applies also to the mail
order business
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11

name Of a criminal he has been anxious to catch,
and shouted back instructions 10 hold him until ne
came. Both enjoyed the joke when they met
shortly after
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
LIQUOR MEASURE UP IN INDIANA.
County Option Repeal Bill Reported Favorably
in House-Action in Iowa.

Indiana polls. Feb. 10.-The House by a vote of "a
to 81 TO-DAY rejected the minority report indefinitely
10 postpone the ProctorTomlinson county option
peal bill and the majority report of the Committee
on Public Morals recommending the passage Of the
bill was adopted. The House however. voted
down motion to send the bin to engrossment until
there had been opportunity to amend it. The fate
OF the bill is uncertain.
The House adopted Representative Hevig's
amendment this afternoon allowing saloons within
the police Limits of cities The bill was sent to
engrossment.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11

order, as many Of the members stopped 10 ~ oon-
graduate Mr. Sherman, but hardly naa Ine ooo
closed on the upper branch Of Congress tnah the
dignity svaporated and real demonstration oesS-
Mr. IoudensIager moved recess Of five minutes
and then called for three cheers for the next We
President These we're given with 8 will ana were
followed by the singing OF Hes Jolly Good Eel
low" Then came handshakes with pracucaHS
ever, Y,en1bar OF the House until the recess e1-
pired.
After the return OF the Senate to its own Chain CHAM.
Der the tellers announced the result OF the COUNT
The Vice President then made formal annouI1oe
r1ent of the result similar to the announcements
made in the House, and thus closed the hnal Gers
naony connected with the election OF TAFT and Sher
La Crosse, Wis, Feb 1o.-John Dengler' eiec'oi
at-larse for wisconsin said to-day that the mis-
take in reporting the vote of the state must hsve
been made by the secretary of the electors mee.
ing O K Hawley. When the electors cast tle'A
votes he said they It correctly but they at'eIF
ward signed several sets Of blanks without reae- s
ing them the blanks having been prepared oy the
secretary.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
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New-York tribune., 1909-02-11
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than forty-eikht hours.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-02-20
NEGRO INDICTED
CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL ~
SAULT OF o-YEAR-OLD Girl.
OF HIS OWN RACE.

Pulaski, Va. Feb. 20.--tA speesI
grand jury indicted negro man
named Toler for the rape or col
orsd girl near Dublin, IN this "Oun-
ty. The man is % years old, the
girl is only .. The girl IS sd d to
have been quite badly injured.
Circuit court was STU IA session,
though the regular grand jury had
adjourned; but Judge M2ssie lmpan-
eled a sped al grand jury and the ne
gro man was promptly indicted. He
IS said to have cC1fe ssd. lie will
be tried next wee
The two brothers, Robert and
Leonard Moore, who were implfca-
ted in the killing OF Ed Rhoades,
and have been fug tlves for some
me, have at length been caught
and were lodged in Jail here yester-
day.
Only Robert was indicted durinp
this term OF court and q is not
known whether Leonard Will be
tried for participant on n the kill.
ing or not. lie is at present being
held as a witnass.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-02-20
DEATH OF CARTER
DIL[ARD
YOUNG ATTORNEY PASSES AWAY
AT ROCKY MOUNT.

Roanoke, Va. Feb 20,-This
community was shocked yesterday
to learn of the death Of Mr.. Carter
Dil'ard, a well-known young law
yer. who has been practicing law
here for several years. Mr.. billiard
was taken sick several weeks ago,
but at first he did not seem to be
seriously affected. He determined,
however, to go to his old home in
Rocky Mount. and soon after reach
ing there he was compel ed TO take
to his bed. His condition rapidly
became very serious, and it was suf-
ferlng from a dangerous form "
typhoid fever. His death occurred
yesterday at six o'clock at the home
of his father, Col. Peter ~ Hard, a
prominent lawyer OF that place.
Mr.. billiard was graduated from
the law school of the University of
Virginia IN 1904, and soon after
wards located here. While at the
University he was a member of the
ID. X. e. fraternity. Before study
wig law. he took a course in the
academic department.
During HIS residence here Mr.. Dbl
lard made a most favorable impress
sion upon al with whom he came
III contact. He was universally re-
garded as young lawyer OF excep-
tional ability, cad his friends pre-
dicted for him bright and success
full future. His pleasant and genial
manner won the good will of every
body, and his upright character
earned the respect and confidence
of this. entire commun ty.
Besides his parents, Mr.. billiard
Is survived by two brothers, Messrs.
Herbert d. and Dalton billiard, both
Of whom are well known attorneys
of Rocky Mount.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-02-20
ED WHIT S COUNTRY STORE

A circle gathers every day,
Say fifteen or more.
Around the big invit;n' stove
In Ed Whites country store.
Nail kegs and cracker boxes take
The place of fine settees,
And here the circle spends It's D me
In most luxurious ease.
Here's where the EARNINGS carried
on;
Here's where the hay Is raised;
Here's where the big saw loss are
cut,
And where the stock "a graEed.
Here's where the silver mines ore
dug,
Instead of along the shore;
Great deeds arc done around The
stove
In Ed Whites country store.
The women folks around our town
Allow If these great affairs
Would only happen close at home.
They would all be millionaires;
But whie the Juggling Up thu coal
Or wood from out of door.
These warriors are fighting still
In Ed Whites country store.
The days The ycome. the days they
go,
SpIng, summer, winter, fall,
And still they meet there regularly,
The sett ers, one and all.
/ would tell you moro Of what they
do, =
And rake them fellers Ger,
But must go and take my seat
In Ed Whites country store.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-02-20
FOUL CRIME
is CHARGED
A WELL KNOWN FARMER OF
BURKE'S GARDEN UNDER AK.
REST AT TAZEwELL.

Tazewell, Va, Feb. 20.-D. G.
Hen'1ger, a well-known farmer OF
Burke.s Garden, was arrested and
brought TO jail here yesterday charg.
ed with a most foul crime. in that he
had intimate re'ations with q 49,
year-old girl whom he had taken
into his family to raj SO. The little
girl recently needed the attention
OF n physician, when the fact tina. a
crime had been committed became
known.
Heninger has q wife at his home
On Burke's Garden and is said to
have a small farm. He was allowed
bail in the sum OF $500 by the
Judge OF tho circuit court, but was
unable to find a bondsman.
Lock Mitchell was acqw tied I'm
court yesterday OF having murdered
Tony Davis at Boi sewaine, Va.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-02-20

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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-02-20
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