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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
TO Be
SENSATIONAL
TRIAL OF THE sLAYERs OF EX
SENATOR oARMAcK 10
ABOUT TO BEGIN.
STATE WILL TRY TO PROVE
That the Killing was the Result Of .
Conspiracy, While self.Defense
win be the Plea Of Sharp
and the Coopers.

Nashville, Tenn, Feb. 16.-On the
owe Of the trial Of Duncan y. Cooper,
Robin J. Cooper and John D. Sharp
for the Staying of ex-senator r. w.
Carmack, the factions are figuratively
resting on their arms. Most of the
witnesses for the state who are from
a distance, are i'm the city and the
others are on the way. Mrs. Il. w.
Carmack. wife of the slain editor, has
arrived and will sit behind the attor
neys for the state. Sam. c. Carmack,
the dead mans brother, and S. S. Car.
mack, cousin, are now here.
The state proposes to establish first
the death of ex-senator Carmack
by the eyewtnesses. Then II will be.
gin TO lay the foundation for it's
theory that the killing was the result
Of conspiracy. Just at this point
will come the big legal battle OF the
trial The defense proposes TO fight
this proposition from the start. The
laws OF Tennessee upon conspiracy
are said to be very liberal, once the
ground work is laid, but the founda.
tion must be very strong.
Just what line the defense will fol.
low, except the broad one OF self
defense, has not been announced, nor
will It be until the states case in
chief is made. Both sides have In
their employ secret agents IN mum.
bers and every stranger in the city is
subject to close scrutiny and espion.
age. There is little or no display of
feeling in public, however.
The court officials have prepared to
take care of large crowds. Judge
Hart has ordered that only as many
as can be accommodated with seats
will be admitted to the court room.
No tickets will be issued and those
who arrive first will get the prizes.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
SHERIFF RAIDED BLIND TIGERS
Pistols Were Drawn and a Bloody
Riot was Narrowly Averted.

Williamsburg, Ky, Feb 16.-The
blind tiger keepers who have been
evading arrest by teohnicalitles Of the
law on the Kenmcky-Tennessee bor
der line in Whitley county we're
broken up and captured yesterday.
Sheriff Crowley with seven deputies.
County Attorney Steel and private
detectives made the raid, capturing
IA white men, three women and three
negroes. The detectives had been
purchasing liquor on the Kentucky
side from several OF those captured
for some time. Pistols we're drawn
and bloody riot was narrowly
averted.
The blind tigers have national
reputation, the buildings being half
In Tennessee and half in Kentucky
with counters running parallel with
the state line. The keepers, many of
whom have grown immensely
wealthy, sell Tennessee people
whisky from the Kentucky side, while
the Kentucky people sell from. the
Tennessee side. thereby evading pro
cesses OF either state.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD
House Passes Bills Reducing seere
tary Of States Salary and Giving
Statehood to Arizona.

Washington Feb. 16.-So far AZ
congress is concerned the eonstitu
ttonal bar TO the acceptance by Sena
tor Knox Of the state portfolio in the
Taft cabinet was removed yesterday
when the house of representative,
passed the bill reducing the salary OF
the secretary OF state The bill al
first was defeated through the failure
Of two.thirds OF the members to vote
for II, but Il was brought up a second
time under a special rule and passed
by majority vote.
Without a dissenting voice the bill
granting separate statehood to Ari
zona and New Mexico also was
passed, as was also the bill providing
for uniformity in car equipment with
safety appliances.
Senate.-The senate devoted most
Of the day to consideration of the
naval appropriation bill and thero was
much discussion concerning the
growth of government expenditures
for military purposes. Mr.. Hale de
clared that unless a halt is called Il
will be necessary for congress TO is
sue bonds or increase taxation. Sen
ators LaFollette and Dixon criticized
naval methods especially in the use
OF public funds for construction al
navy yards.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16

The flames cracked and snapped,
the hickory logs caught the spirit Of
the thing and sang merrily. Pluto
unlocked the throat of Apollo and diff
fused a glowing arietta DIP the chin.
ney, the symphony filling the room as
II lifted!
And then the corn began to popl
At first there were intermittent
reports, clear, we'll defined; then a
scattering of explosions as the ker.
nels burst into fluffy argent then a
chorus Of noises like rain falling upon
the roof az the shower approaches!
And at last cannonade of firing, a
conglomeration of sound that eradi-
Gated all individual pops and burst
like a hailstorm upon a tin roof
And there sat my friend with the
jewel of contentment flashing rubbed
rays Of gladness and joy throughout
his Paradise. the freight fashioning
a halo about his head!
Gretchen" he cried to his wife,
bring the dishpan! Quick!"
And when Gretchen had brought II,
he opened the pepper and turned
the fragrant bank of snow-whlte ker-
nels into the dish.
And as the ladies prompted. we fell
lows took our turns at popping.
Eddie Fox is the best popper!" de.
cided my friend.
"Why?' we demanded aggressively.
Because he is the only pepper
here!" replied the contented one,
pointing at Lester. the Fox son and
heir.
And thus we whiled away the eve
ming popping corn and telling stories
in the fuctuating but everglowing
light Of the fireplace.
Mercy, see what time It Isl" ex.
claimed my wife.
And reluctantly we arose, put on
our wraps, left that rosy glow, said
good night to Gretchen and the Con
tented Man and went our way home
ward, happier, more joyous, because
of the example of gladness exempli
fled in him who knows that life
was meant to enjoy and that the jewel
in his crown is ever resplendent, ever
satisfying!
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
ARE EXPECTED TO BE QUIET
"stahd Parters' Must Not Talk In the
Tari6 Commission Convention
w. At indianapolis.

Indianapolis, Feb. 16.--Leaders in
the movement for a permanent tariff
commission, which takes form to-day
In the opening OF the national tarIff
commission convention in Indianapo.
lis, arrived here yesterday and talked
optimistically Of the national interest
aroused by the convention.
Temporary Chairman. Eisenberg as
serted that a. states would be repre-
sented by delegates.
Probability of friction on the floor
Of the convention was lessened by
the announcement that the reserva-
tion OF quarters In a hotel. engaged
by Secretary Wskeman OF the Amer.
ican Protective Tarlff league had
been cancelled The cancellation fol-
lowed a positive announcement by of.
ficials of the convention that any at.
tempt to inject stand patp argu.
nients into the deliberations OF the
body would be followed by summary
election az the uninyited speakers.
In connection with this II was in.
titnated that the proposed speech of
eongressinan.elect w A. Cullop OF
Indiana must be revised or the invi-
tation "a the speaker recalled. Mr..
CullOp's tentative speech Ia said TO
oppose the selection OF tariff com
miasi0nrand demand immediate tariff
Feyisi0n by congress.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16

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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
Independents viii Cut Prices.

New York, Feb 16.--A canvass OF
officials of leading Independent iron
and steel companies yesterday
elected statements that cut in the
prices Of many kinds of manufactured
PRODUCTS except rails is contemplated
From a representative Of the United
States Steel Corporation. however. II
was learned that no reduction is con.
templated by that company, which
VIII stand by its schedule Of June.
1908, unless the attitude Of the indie.
pendents becomes sufficiently menac.
ing TO warrant further reductions. II
was stated that cuts to be made by
the Independents are likely to range
from 90 to s. ton.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
q Veteran Diplomat Resigns.

Paris, Feb. 16.-Henry Vignaud
secretary of the American embassy
az Paris has resigned, the resignation
20 take effect on March 81. Mr.. Wig.
maud assigns as the reason for his
decision his advanced age and his de
sire not to block the path of promo.
tion TO younger men" Mr.. Vignaud
iH 70 years old and the Oldest mem.
Der OF the American diplomatic corps
abroad As he is without private
fortune OF any kind a group OF proml.
nent Americans, who appreciate his
faithful service, have raised 500, 900
to provide for his remaining years.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
A Remarkable VIII.

Kansas City, Feb. ia bequest OF
$4,000 for the founding OF home
for old men and orphan boys, a
legacy of $4,000 to the George II.
Netteton home OF this city, and in.
diyidual gifts OF $4,000 including
two Of SlO,sOO each to a negro porter,
Charles Morton, and negro house.
keeper, Mary Yates. are the chief pro.
Visions OF the will Of Charles schatt.
ner, a pioneer saloonkeeper, flled for
probate yesterday sohattner's estate
is valued at s225O0O. A brother.
Frederick sohattner OF st. Louis, re.
ceived $1O0
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
CANUCKS KICK ON
FISHERIES CLAUSE
THEY OBJECT TO NEW lNrERNA
TIoNAL WATERWAYS TREATY
WITH UNCLE SAM.
COT SHORT END OF THE DEAL
On the Other Hand, II Is Predicted
that Some Of the American
States on the Border VIII
Object TO the Treaty.

Montreal. Feb. Vigorous repre-
sentatons are being made to the DO
miRiau government to prevent the
ratification of tha fisheries section Of
the new International waterways
treaty with tie United States as re
ported by the commissioners. The
objectors are the provincial govern
ments of Ontario. Quebec and New
Brunswick, which claim that Their
proprietary rights in the fisheries in
their respective areas of the interna
tinnal waterways are being Sc
questrated. The essential point OF
the treaty is that IL throws open the
waters of both countries to fishers of
either, under license regulations con
tTelled by a Joint standing commits
siOn.
Besides the legal objection. the pro
vlncisl fishery authorities claim that
the Dominion government has been
completely fooled by the astute Amer
lean commissioners, who have thrown.
open 10 Canada only waters which
have long since ceased to have good
hshing value, while the Americans
are admitted to the Georgian BAY. the
Grand Manan grounds and other first
class fisheries where they can fish
from bases in American territory
and control the American market
without duty
The Fisheries section is only one
part OF the treaty and It is under
stood that IL this part could be taken
alone the United States authorities
would jump at t. but It Ia associated
with clauses relating to the diversion
OF water for power purposes and
other matters, against which vehe
ment protest will be raised at Wash. |
ington by many Of the border states
In the east Thus II is not impossi. |
Die that the whole treaty may fall
through
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
Held UP a Bank Cashier for s4t.

Barnesyille, o., Feb. Pointing
revolver at Cashier Frank TIarri.
son in the First National Bank Of
GAINESVILLE and ureatening to blow
out his brains II he refused, a
stranger yesterday demanded Sal.
Harrison complied with the request.
Police arrested George Barlow at
Cambridge. Barlow said he was on
his way to Coalton to be married
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
TryIns to settIe a ela strIke.

Columbus, o., Feb. 49, The state
board Of arbitration is trying to set.
tie a big strike at the Selby Shoe
Manufacturing Co., at Portsmouth.
which will cause a complete shut
down Of the plant and the throwing
ont OF employment of 500 persons
within a few days It is the most
serious labor trouble the board has
been called on to adjust for many
months. It started over the refusal
of about 90 employees known as last
crs" TO accept scale submitted by
the company on January Ia.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
The state win oaIn s5o. .ooo

Columbus, o., Feb 16. Five hun.
dred bids from Ohio banks for de
poslts of state funds, in process of
tabulation, Indicate that the state
will receive $4,000 more annually
than it has been getting This is due
largely TO higher proposals. for active
deposits which are subject 20 check.
Heretofore banks in the absence Of
competitive bidding system have paid
lh per cent New bids run as high
as 200 per cent, Bids for Inactive
funds range from sh por cent to 4.lO
per cent, 3g
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
Gen. j. 3. Weaver is tIonored,

Des Moines. Ia, Feb. 16.-With
William j. Bryan as the principal
orator unique event took place yes,
terday in the unveiling OF life.
sized portrait of Gen. James b. Wea.
yer, the gift to the state OF admring
friends. The occasion also marked
the anniversary OF the attack of the
Second Iowa regiment, OF which Gen.
Weaver was member, upon Fort
Donelson The unveiling took place
in the house chamber in the presence
of the legislature. with Gov. Carroll
presiding, Gen. Weaver was present
as the guest of honor.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
cannOt Issue aolYear Llfe poIIeIes.

Columbus, o., Feb. 49, Fraternal
beneficiary associations have no right
under the law regulating their opera
tion to issue 20-year paid up life poll.
cies, Attorney General Denman holds,
in an opinion given TO State Insur
ance Commissioner Lemert. affirming
a ruling given by the department to
the latter's predecessor, A. J. Vorys,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
Their Terms end on Avoust I.

Columbus, o., Feb. 49, CORRECTING
an error in an opinion issued satur
day constituting the Paine law, provid
ing the federal plan of government
for cities, Attorney General Denman
yesterday gave an opinion that under
this act present boards of public
safety, appointed by the mayor. are
wiped out OF existence on August 1,
1909, and do not continue IN office
until January 1, 1910. The single di
rector of public Safety supercedne
the board Of three will be appointed
on August 1, 1909, by the mayor now
in office.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
Found Poison in Their stomaehs.

Cambridge, Mass. Feb. l6.-Arsenic
has been found in the stomachs of
four OF the children Of Mrs. Mary
Kelliher Of Somerville, in whose fam.
lily seven deaths of insured persons
occurred within the past few years.
Mrs. Kelliher has been an inmate of
the East Cambridge jail for several
months, charged with setting fire to
a dwelling house where she was EN-,
ployed as a domestic.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
Unclaimed Letters

Following Is the list of unclaimed
letters remaining in the postofllce at
Marion, Ohio, Feb. Is, 1909:
WOMEN.
Mrs. Monte Folkner, Mrs. Gina
Gump, Miss Marie Lynch, Mrs. Anna
Farmer Mrs X. N. Pickett. Mrs.
John Ration, Mrs. N n Smith, Miss
Laura Wheeler, Mrs. j. w. Wood
ward.
MI0N.
w. A. Allen, Arthur Anderson. care
Myers Stock Co., 10. b. Cook, Clyde
Dean r.. A. Elliott Nj. D., II.
Frockman, David Greenland, C. r..
Jones, II. r. King, Frank Naylor,
Ed Piper, John Roe, John Rynn, j.
B, Ruth, George S,oclker, Ist class
package, r.. W. Sanders, j. II.
Smith, w. l.. Taylor, James A.
Wright, Earnest w. Walten.
gdlRAIS.
First National Bank, Hillman Ma
chine Works, A. i. Price G Co.
M. b. DIcKERsON, P. MI
-=-------- -
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
EclIpses All Former Records.

Galllpolis, o., Feb. 16. Nearly g..
100000 bushels of Pittsburg and
Kanawha coal that had been delayed
by fog and wind has passed here for
Cincinnati and the south. This run
completes shipment of $4,000, 900
bushels of coal since January /,
which eclipses all former records Of
river shipping.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16

70 years OLD, who for more than
quarter Of a century has been known
to the police IN various cities as
one OF the most successful conf.
dence pama' operators in the United
States was adiudged guilty Of grand
larceny IN the first degree by jury
In the court of general sessions here
last night. Owing to this being
second ofrense the sentence imposed
will probably be 20 years imprlson-
ment.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
% q %
Tiekled.

what with Joking cowboys and face
tlous proofreaders our funny bone In
getting raw on the point yet we simply
can't refrain from a guffaw when we
hear Elbert Hubbard call Editor Box OF
the Ladies' Hum Journal an link fish"
Buffalo Evening News.
O O o.
Target Shots.
Sometimes a prolific writer Is a spo-
radio money maker-whatever that
is.
4 4 II
Sometimes a man draws a knife on
another man to give him piece OF
his apple.
The Missouri mule is listening at
tentively to that rumble from the west
about war with Japan.
+ 81 r
When her father kicks at and
misses you, It Is an error Of the heels
rather than one of the heart.
z e II
''IIe had been married forty years"
says an editor, writing the obituary
of a deceased citizen, "and was pre-.
pared to diel"
@rc,Ma4e4=s
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
LlbertY eell In Bad Sham.

Philadelphia, Feb. 16.-The dis
coyery yesterday that the crack in
the Liberty bell has extended n IN
ches beyond its original length caused
the starting of another movement to
prevent the proposed trip of the ola
relic TO the Pacific coast. The second
crack, which is scarcely perceptible,
extends almost to the top OF the he'll
and any sudden jolt may cause the
bell to split in half. According 10
those who have charge of the bell
every trip made by the relic has
caused a slight increase in the orig
inal crack.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
Death Of Col. Thompson Burton.

Columbus, o., Feb. 16.-Col. Thomp
son Burton, aged 20, formerly a mem.
Der Of the board of penitentiary man.
ayers, is dead at sheboygan, Mich,
according to telegram received
here. His home was at Youngstown.
For many years Col. Burton was as
sociated with Ohio papers.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16

snowbound People Likely to starve.
Buena Vista, Col. Feb. 16. Snow.
bound at Alpine tunnel on the Colo.
RADIO g. Southern railroad. l.. Waters
and his wife, hotelkeepers, and FIVE
trackmou are In imminent danger Of
starvation.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
on Company Pays $4,000 Fine.

Jefferson City, Mo, Feb l6.-I@enry
s. Priest and II. Clay Pierce. chair.
man of the hoard OF the Waters.
Pierce OIL Co, yesterday filed in the
state supreme court an acceptance of
the termn imposed upon the company
by the recent custer order OF the
court. The fine Of $4,000 was paid.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
A Bomb rhrower at Work.

New York Feb. 16.-The nelghbor
hood Of Second avenue and One Hun.
dredth and Sixth street, which is
largely inhabited by Italians. was
thrown into confusion last night by
the explosion of a bomb dropped to
the street from an elevated train
The explosion wrecked the win lows
OF a number Of stores and caused
slight injuries to passersby.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
EIrs pestroys a FlndIan HotnI.

Findlay, o.. Feb. 49, The Phoenix
Inn. the leading hotel of this city.
burned last night. There was a
strong wind blowing and. for a time,
It seemed that the entire business
district would be destroyed. The Fos
toria fire department was called on
for aid and responded but by the
time the fremen arrived the fire was
under control. Loss $4,000.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
pynamIters Robhed : Bank.

Oklahoma City okla. Feb, 16. The
First State Bank of Oktaha, IS miles
south OF Muskogee, on the Missouri
Kansas g. Texas railway. was robbed
early yesterday Of large amount Of
money by burglars who dynamited
the safe.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
TsrrorIst shot Two poIIeemsn.

Client, Belgium, Feb. l6.-A Rus.
sian terrorist, giving the name OF Al.
exander soukaroif, yesterday mortal.
ly wounded two policemen who had
arrested him on charge OF attempt.
ing TO extort money, under threats Of
death, from Brussels merchant.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
The Rasor Murder rrIal seoIn,.

Medina, o., Feb. ls Discrimination
or talesmen was begun yesterday
when the trial of Guy Rasor, con Of
Wadsworth farmer, for the murder Of
Ora Lee, tho girl he was to have mar
rled, commenced The prisoners
was the only stoieal face in the court
room when the case was called for
hearing. sherif Hutchinson, Judge
Hayden, the attorneys and the spec.
tators all showed anxiety and inter.
est, but the man whose fate hangs
on the outcome Of the trial did not.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16

Mexico City, Feb. 16. According 70
sspecial dispatch received here from
the city OF Aguas oalientes. Daniel
0nEgenhelm OF New York. head of
the American Smelling and Refining
Ces Is. being rushed east aboard a
special train in order that his life
may be saved. He Is suffering from
heart disease,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
Eight Cinnamon Come to Grief.

ogdensburg, n Y, Feb. 49,. Eight
Cinnamon were captured here yester.
day, having walked across the st.
Lawrence river on the ice from Can.
ada They arrived at the border from
Montreal on the midnight train and
were piloted here by an Indian.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
WIN Receive 100000 from carneoIc

Cincinnati, Feb. 16. - Librarian
Hodges of the Cincinnati public
libsary has received word from An.
drew Carnegie that he has decided to
give the library 100000 with which
to build three branch libraries.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
soId ThIef secured sa.soo.

Milwaukee. Feb 16.- Grabbing a
satchel containing $4,000 belonging to
a department store. thief yesterday
made his way out of the First Ma.
tional bank with the loot and escaped.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
A HUGE Army Of Idle People.

Berlin, Feb. ia census which
has been taken under the auspices
OF the trades unions shows total Of
67367 unemployed persons in Berlin
in addition to 1898 unemployed in
the suburbs.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16
Dorando wins 4 Mara,hon

Louisville, KY Feb. l6. Dorando
Pietrl outdistanced by 10 laps three
local runners In a l5.mile Marathon
in this city last night. Ills time was
l:27:42.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-02-16

the great Lying room into rosy glow
at the fireplace, fading into chocolate
colored darkness at the staircase.
Isn't IL glorious?" exclaimed the
ladies, almost In chorus.
Can you beat it?" exclaimed my
friend, Standing before the fireplace
with the corn hopper in his hand.