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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22
TEN TO 20 YEARS FOR GRUBBA
Man Who Shot wife Draws Long
Term In Workhouse.

August Grubba, recently convicted
OF shooting his wife through the
breast, was sentenced by Judge Phel'
an, Tuesday noon, to serve not less
than 10. nor more than 20 years In
the house of correction, with the rec
concentration that he be released at
the end OF 10 years.
Grubba had been estranged from
his wife for some time when he re-
turned, about two years ago, ana
pressing a revolver against her breast,
fred. though he failed 10 kill her. Then
he fed. and stayed away until Re"
weeks ago, when he returned, was
turned over to the police, and prompt
ly tried.
Grubba told Judge Phelan that he
meant only to Brighten his wife for re-
fusing To live with him.
you took an odd method OF fright
ening her" remarked the Judge. Grub
ba has already served five years In
Jackson. where he was sent In 1901
for crimlnally assaulting his own
young daughter.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22
MINISTER BREAKS LEG.
Rev. Gustave Woestenberg Injured ny
Fall Downstairs.

The Rev. Gustave Woestenberg,
nastor of the Good Hope German Lu'
theran church. is in Harper hospital
with a broken right arm. and severe
bruises about the left leg and face, as
The result of falling downstairs In hts
home. No. Ga Louis-ave., Eighteenth
ward. Sunday night. He will recover,
though his advanced age has made
his condition serious.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22
Yeaas Escape With $1,000.

SYRACUSE, n. Y. June 22.-Yegg-
men blew up the Citizens National
bank Of Locke early today and made
of with from $4,000 To $500. The
crash when the safe was blown open
aroused the inhabitants Of the village
but they were held indoors by the rob-
bers who fired at every head they saw
until they made their getaway.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22
MURDER Of MISS
Steel REVEALS
STORY OF Ruin
There Are More White Women Mis-
sionaries Degraded BY Cinnamon
Than There Are Chinese Con-
verted," Says Miss Clark.
For II Years, She Declares, r..
and Wrecked Homas xaxs A
Confronted Her.

SCHENECTADY. NJ. ", July
22.-Reginald Sigel, brother a
Elsie Sisel, visited police head :
quarters today and az soon az he
had seen Gnu Hop, tho China
man arrested here yesterday, de-
cIared that the prisoner was not
Leon Ling, the person wanted In
connection with the murder. De-
tective Reich questioned Chu Hug,
who repeated the story contained =
In the United Press dispatches
yesterday. Chu Hop will be re-
leased this afternoon.
NEW YORK. June 22.-The tragio
termination OF the Chinatown romanc6
OF Elsie Sigel and her two Mongolian
suitors has uncovered the evils OF th6
system OF individual religious instru6r
tion which is almost universal In the,
Chinese missions. The spectacle C.
young white girls In close association
with yellow men of middle age, isolafr'
ed from women OF their own race, haa.
aroused public Indignation. The true.
condition OF life in the Chinese mir
sions is summed up by Miss Helen'
Clark, for II years Director OF Tho
In one sentence.
There are more white women mis-
sionaries degraded by Chinese meo|
than there are Chinese converted"
There is only one answer TO al
this" said Miss Clark. White wo3
men must leave the lives of Chimes
men alone.
For seventeen years nave pointed
to the folly of white women endeavofX
ing to Christlanize Chinese men. An
about me | have seen the ruin and
wrecked homes have believed iron
the very beginning that it was impcoX
sible for white women 10 properly ~
fluence Chinese men,"
Wrote Him Love Letters.
Elsie never made love to me q
cept in letters and | never made low
10 her at ALL" said Chu Gain, pr
prietor OF the Port Arthur restaur1u
when presented before Coroner. H.
burger today as a witness In the
quest In the case OF Elsie Sigel, ttI
murdered missionary. Chu was hen
under 81, 900 bonds to ensure his fal
Their appearance.
The Chinese said he was on clo1
, terms OF friendship with Mrs. SfgV
and Elsie and calmly made the stat
ment that she wrote him love letter.
He apparently thought this was not
ing extraordinary.
she always called me Chu Gain
speaking to me-" he said. But
letters she always addressed me
My dear friend The girl and IN
mother came frequently TO my resto
rant and became we'll acquainf
with them. Since February they b
come TO my restaurant not less thu
once a week. have visited them
their home. I have known them
two years"
He said he received the last lett
from Elsie on June 8, but did not
member what Il contained. This
ter Is now in the hands OF the poIl2
The witness said he was q Christi
but had not been taught Christian
by Mrs. Sigel or Elsie. He saff
went 10 school in Hackettstown. N.
before he attended Columbia univ
sity.
With Chung Sin, roommate OF lie
Ling. in whose room Elsie SigePs bo
was found packed In trunk, un<
CONTINUED on Page Nipe)
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22
Heat Kills Three.

NEW YORK. June 22.-Two sui
cides. three deaths from heat, and In
Vulnerable serious cases of prostra-
ton are the net result of the terrific
heat wave, which has swept New
York yesterday and Today The tenn
perature has lowered around 30 de-
erees and the weather man today
promises no relief
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22
Shoots Girl: Kills Self.

ERIE Pa, June 22.-Charles Ulary
said to be the son OF a wealthy under
taken of New York, shot and slightly
injured Beatrice Kelly, IS, here today
and then committed suicide by shoot.
ing himself through the head. II IL
said Ulary and the Kelly girl had
duarreled last evening
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22
CoLoMBO's BILL $3.50.
Attorney Represented Justice Jeffrle'
In Culver Contempt Case.

Attorney Louis Colombo, who rep
resented Justice Jeffries in his con-
tempt proceedings against Editor Cul-
yer. of the Little Stick, presented his
bill to the auditors. Tuesday morning
lie asks $3.50. The bill was held up
by the board, until IL is determined
whether It should be paid by the
county or city.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22
DIES FROM INJURIES.

JACKSON, Mich. June 22.--HaI
Johnston. 10. motorman on Jackson
Battle Creek car. died at the City h
pital this morning from internal
juries received yesterday by bel
pinched between two cars in this q
He resided In Battle Creek
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22
MAYOR TO "FIFTYs. RESCUE.
Gives Note 10 Tide over Financial
Embarrassment.

Mayor Breitmeyer came to the res
cue of the Committee OF Fifty for the
second time, Tuesday, when he gave
a note for $500 TO cover the present
indebtedness Of that body. II is ex-
pected that a decision will be forth
coming soon from the state supreme
court in regard to the legality OF the
councils action In appropriating
SIS. 600 for the committee to use in de-
yeloping street railway conditions.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22
THE WEATHER.

Detroit and vicinityt Tuesday night
and Wednesday,, partly cloudy and un-
settIedt probably rhowersg not much
change In temperaturet moderate
southwesterly winds.
Lower Michigaut Partly cloudy and
local thunder storm tonight or Wednes-
dnyt continued warm.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22

Save time by coming TO w first VI
looking for n high-grade family b
II Is our speciality. The Stroh Bro
cry Co. Phone Main sts for q cas1
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22

perature. pOt minimum, III mean, sOJ
cloudy, with 80 inch OF rainfall and
thunderstorms late I'm the afternoon.
sun rose Mt $751; n. sun sets ut
7t11 y. IN.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22

CALL DETROIT TAxICAB co,
Main ks20. City te1e. Park a.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-22

1nInI.Y NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-21

subject is that / felt, after seeing John
sen In action against Burns, that Jack
would not stand any very great chance
of defeating Joffries II | had con-
tinued as Johnson's manager part OF
my policy would have been 10 steer
hjn clear of Jeffries.
II don't know whether Jehries has
any intention of lighting Johnson, but
this | do know. or at least think
know. If JefTries wants the match he
had better grab Johnson right away
and make the negro sign before ne
goes to England. II Johnson once
reaches London II will be all on He
Will then say, L gave Jeffries chance
and he overlooked il. | Will not both
er with him any more IL. upon the
Csher hand, Jcffries forces johnson iu-
10 an agreement before Johnson goes
10 England tho English sports Will
turn on Johnson If he fails to keep his
contract London has great attrac-
tIons for Johnson, and | think he wants
To live there. He has the entree 20
swell restaurants which is denied
him in New York. And he Is treated
generally in a way that allows him to
forget he is a colored man, If he gets
10 England without being tied up III
como way. doubt whether he Will re-
turn here"
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-21
BOUQUET FOR
HARTMAN
FAMILY
SPECIAL TRAIN is MET BY WEBER
CLUB MEMBERS.
TWO Boxes Of Flowers, the compli-
ments of Ogden, Placed Aboard
the Train at This Point.

Mrs. Edward H. Hartman and fam"
lily arrived from Los Angeles at 2
o'clock yesterday on special
train over the San Pedro and Oregon
Short Line roads The special, con
elstins Of four cars, arrived as the
first section of the Los Angeles Limit
ed. and Mrs. Hartman and party oc-
cupied Union Pacific private car No.
SO.
A pleasant feature of Mrs. Harri'
mans brief Visit TO Ogden was the
presentation to her of two lnrge boxes
of beautiful Utah grown flowers. with
the compliments of the Weber cluo.
The presentation was made by Presi-
dent Haywood and Secretary Rey-
nolds, and Mrs Hartman was deeply
appreciative of the courtesy The
brief stop made by the train only ad'
mitted of happy fluctuations being ex-
changed. but the event was Of cor
dial and pleasant nature.
Mrs Hartman was met at ogden
by General superintendent w. L.
PARK of the Union Pacific railroad,
who arrived In his private car on the
westbound fast mail yesterday to
escort Mrs. Hartman and party TO
omaha. and the special train OF four
cars continued eaet shortly after 2
o'clock, with right of-way over every
thing on the Union Pacific road be-
tween Ogden and Omaha
While the special has fast schcd-
ule. md will stop only at division
points 10 exchange eDGiDes and crews,
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-21
'aHI|EAFRE 'aHE::HAF&E|E'
THURSDAY AT THE GRAND

A Salt Lake paper has the following
criticism of the University Dramatic
company. which will appear at the Grand
next Thursday night
No moro gladsome surprise has recent
ly boon offered to the local stage than
Tho Cabinet Minister" presented by the
University Dramatic club at the Salt
Lake theatcr yesterday and last night.
Surprise. because TO tho critical mind
is hcardly appeared credible that ANA
teur talent could possibly impart the In
terpretation and finish that this most
difficult OF Pincro's pieces demands. The
play was 4 revelation of hlstrionic talent.
aye. genius. embodied In the University
club. that was little suspected prior TO
the String OF the curtain.
This play with It's delicate satire and
tense pathos calls for the skillful han
ding of each detail and Il is pretty safe
TO Say that II was never presented by Il
more cyonly balanced company on either
the professional or amateur stage. To
give special mention to any particular
role seems doing an injustice to those
who made up tho company as a whole,
Miss Loa Roberts In the role OF limo
gen" tho harrassed daughter OF a plot
ting mother and the niece OF a scheming
aunt, with q love AMIR all her own be-
Sides, brings to mind the simplicity and
coauctry Of Elsie Janis. Her unaffected
manner throughout tho piece and appeal
ing fashion In handling the tense scenes
brought toars TO the eyes OF some who
would be ashamed to confess It. had
tho piece boon presented BY any but q
very fcw of the best emotional actresses,
Lucille Thurman. As Lady MacPhau,"
and v. L. Olsen. as her bashful son who
never left his ''mlthers' apron strings,
gave an English rendering of the Scot
tish dialect that might have made
Mcintosh cnyious. II there should hap
pen to be a particular demand for an
English lord or duke with a drawl and
an affectcdncss almost inlmitablc. Spcn-
Ger Felt VIII have no trouble securing an
engagement In the role OF Brooks
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-21
EMERYVILLE RESULTS.

Oakland. March 20.-Nadzu. tho clever
son Of Lodowlc, in tho stable OF IT G.
Bedwell. won the Thornton stakcs at
four miles in easy styo at Emcryville
today. finishing thirty lengths In front
OF Orcagna with Mcndon a distant third
The long distance cVent wes run In tho
presence OF over 1900 people and was
over n dry track. Cloudy weather pre-
vailed hero nnd rain fell after tho stake
event was nun. A fold OF six went TO
the post. with Milford favorita and Mad
zu next in demand Milford went to the
front soon after tho start and led for
two miles. when Nadzu assumed COM
mand. After that, tho BedwclI horse
drow away and won as he pleased. MIL
ford tired badly and Orcagna moved up
the last mile and ran into second place
The winners share of the stake was
S5,oao. We'll played horses won the other
races.
Results
First race. six furlonss. sellIng-Pnls.
Sc (Glass). II 10 l. won. Hush Money. lOi
Clark, 20 to l, second: Curry. los (Arch-
ibald), TO !. third Time. is is.
Second race. throe and a half furlongs
oNAut lVf NLSoJ, 4 10 Wons
Graney, IS (Wslsh). to l. second. QunI-
ity Street 107 SANDY. IL TO /. third
Time. AZ
Third raco, six furlongs-Anna l.. Da-
ley, 50 Dcverich). 8 to |. won. Amigo.
III Archibald). to ]. second; Bello Kin
ney. 100 tMentry). 8 10 i. third. Time.
ia rs.
Fourth race. Thornton stakes. four
miles, $50 to winner-Nadzu. 1o6 CTaplIn),
10 TO S, won: orcngna, 81 CCoburn) to
i. second; Mendon. 81 &C. Mlller). to- l,
third. Time. 7:ls As.
Fifth race. mile and seventy yards.
sclling-Erbet, IS (Giess). Is TO 1. won.
Barney OldfelJ, 1W (ArchibaId), to S,
second. The Poor, SO Doverich). to 2.
third. Time, las Ia
Sixth race, nix furlongs. Tyler handi-
cop-Cloudlight, ss Oeverich). u TO 1,
won; Julia PowoiI. 90 tWaish). to |,
second: Jacobitc, loa Rose). 4 TO 1, third.
Time. 1;l3 Is.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-21
SPOR is
(By w. w. Naughton. }

San Francisco, March 20.-Sam FilG-
patrick, who pllotcd Jack Johnson to
ihC heavyweight championship and AZ
terward came to the parting of the
ways with the now famous coloreI
heavyweight, is resting for few days
in San Francisco before proceeding;
cast Fitzpatrick has very little TO
say upon the subject OF his severed
relations with Johnson. He tells briet-
" that the negro was very hard 10
uanage after he reached the top OF
:hc heap and that the breakup was In,
eyitable
Naturally. American sporting men
are anxious TO know how Jeffries ami
Johnson compare In Fitzpatrick's op1n-
ion. When asked the question point
blank, Fitzpatrick smiled. He spoke
as follows:
Il am in a peculiar position; inas-
n;uch as having broken with Johnson
anything | might say that was moi
boost for Johnson's fighting qualities
IN ght be considered knock. For this
reason ] have been very cautious, but
TOW ! am going TO speak right out aud
tell what | think. ] always thought
that jim Jefrrles in his best develop.
nent was the greatest heavyweight
the ring has known He was great IL
every way. and particularly great for
the reason that no one could hurt
him When a man like FitzsimmonS
could hit Jeffries dozen times upon
the jaw and not feaze him, there Is
small chance for any OF the mer who
came after F1t2simpons pott!ng Jef-
fries out OF commission.
Now as to Jsffries' chances with
Johnson. 7 think that, II training Will
maze Jeffries half AS good as he waS
when he quilt the game, he will defeat
Johnson 10 a certainty. / almost IAN
cy | can hear someone saying, oh,
this is becaMso OF Sans split up with
Johnson but those who know me bet
Ter will givo me credit for speaking
honestly II Jefrries feels he can stand
training. he should not hesitate an
instant about fighting Johnson.
might add that the Johnson"burns
6Ght in Sydney helped TO lead 70 these
conclusions Johnson Ia not punch
er. He had no difficulty In reaching
Burns but he could not beat him down.
I notice eome OF the American crit.
les and that I, as Johnson's manager,
did not havo much TO say about Jef'
fries after the Burns-Johnson fight
Open confession is good. and the rea'
son | kept silent upon the Jenries
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-21

Twombly." the pampered son of a de-
cropit nobility. ho appeared to the best
advantage possible
From the strutting hero right down
to tho littlo maid servant with tho
catching limp there was not an awkward
line and so deserving docs the whole
trope seem for their splendid sue
cees that II Is only duo to say that be-
sides those already mentioned. those
taking part were Esther Christiansen.
Dora Johnson. Frank A Johnson.
Erma Bituer Clifford Ashby. Vera
Rich. Roger w Powers. Thomas Wal
ton and Vivian Tollhurst
Prof. Maud May Babcock is deserv-
Ing OF the calls received for the d.
rector at tho close of the third act
and tho ovation rendered by the stu
dents and the audiccnce. To her the
credit must so ftc tho successful inter
credit must SO for the assembling OF
tho parts and the successful intorprc-
tation OF the piece There was Moth
Ing lacking in the costuming nor the
special setting required and altogether
II Ia hardly probable that a moro salts
fed audience ever left thcatcr at the
close of a home talent production"
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-21
SANTA ANITA RESULTS.

Los Angeles. March 10.-James McAfan-
us. oleycr two-year-old. Rocky O'Bricn.
took the measure of a high class lot of
youngsters in the San Gabriel handicap
at Santa Anita this afternoon Carroll
winner OF the Undinc Stakes at Oakland
a week ago. and who was regarded one
OF the best two-year-oldS of the present
years crop. failed TO get any part OF the
purse. although hic stabc-mate managed
10 finish third. The time. :63 As. Is 4 now
trnok record.
The Avalon handicap at a mile and n
furiong, was won BY Malthie with Gar
second and Glorio third. 1t was favoritcs
day, most OF the card going 10 the pub
lie choice Results
First race. selling. seven furlongs-w.
T. oycrton. lS Pice). to {. won, ]. II
Reed. lo1 (McGcc). TO 2. second. Stem
dai. 100 q. King. 60 TO l, third Time.
l:25 is.
Second race. seven furlongs. purse
Lady Irma. los CTruebeD. to s. won;
Pert, 100 IT. Rico. Z to l. second. ChnIa.
lO7 (ButwelD. 10 to /, third, Time. rs.
Third race. Avalon handicap. mile and
an cighth-Malthie. IS CMcGce), to ?.
won. Choir, l07 tkennedy). 20 2. sec
ond; Glorio. 1o7 W. Powers, % to 1.
third. Time. Isl As,
Fourth race, the Sangabeyct stakes,
81 $50 added. four and a half furiongs-
Rocky O'Brion. l15 Cy. Powers). IL to 8.
won: Donau. us ~. Howard). 4 TO 2.
second. Sir Ashton. l13 ct, Rico. 9 TO 6.
third. Time. SO As.
Fifth race. purse. one milc-Donalf Mac
Donald, IoI cTruobeD. ; to l, won. Guy
Fisher. ITO (Powcrs) IL 10 20. second
Likely DicuJonnc. l0l (McGec). 40 TO 1.
third. Time. 1:5o.
Sixth race. selling. six furlones-Jane
Swift lo2 dtcnnedy). to 10, won: Sibari.
liz CE. King. to ], second. Maid OF
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-21
NEW TR ACkS
FOR I lie
YARDS
BANCROFT ISSUES ORDERS TO
HURRY ALONG VIADUCT.
Six New Passenger Tracks Planned
Handsome Greenhouse East OF
Commissary Building.

While Engineer Campbell is inclin-
cd to be reticent on the subject and
pointedly refuses to discuss the mat
ter In detail or at length. il is tho
theme of general comment around
about local railroad headquarters that
General Manager Bancroft is especial
Is pleased at the progress now being
made on the viaduct and has ordered
that work on the structure be pushed
to completion as early as possible, with
a view OF taking up yard enlargements
and other improvements ns soon as
the big bridge proposition is out OF tho
way and turned over TO the city for
general use by tho public. and the
present Twenty-fourth street crossing
Is effectually closed up.
The plans and specifications for
yard improvements and engagements
have Been approved by those in au-
thorlty, and the work entails radical
change from present conditions. 1t
is understood six additional passen-
ger tracks Will be built Immediately
In front OF the big union passenger
depot and that these Will be used
exclusively for the accommodation of
passenger trains arriving and leaving
Ogden Ample room, between the
tracks. will be left for passengers and
for baggage. express and mall tracks
and even during the heaviest travel
there will be an absence of the present
congested condition which exists on
the arrival of several trains at the
same time. Tracks for switching.
making up freight trains and for the
use OF incoming and outgoing freight
trains, will be extended In every d.
rection, and the vacant ground now
existing in the center of the yards will
be utilized for this purpose.
Among other improvements to be
made around about tho Union Depo:
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-21
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The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-03-21

especial attention will be given TO
saftey. and all trains Will be sidetrack-
Cd and OF the main line In ample time
to avoid delays or accidents of any ma
ture on the thousand-milc run from
Ogden to the Missouri river
From Council Bluffs the special will
continue east over the Chicago C
Northwestern and New York Central
roads
ogden is a beautifully situated
city" said Mrs. Hartman. "and have
stopped here many times during tho
past fifteen years that | have jour
neyed across the continent The ell
mate Is always SO delightful. cool in
the summer and not too severe In
the winter. And then the mountains
and that beautiful canyon are so con
yonienuy near. ] am sure that Ogden
must be an ideal residence city"