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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
SEN4TE'S SECRETARY
DaJid S. Barry Nay Succeed
Charles O.. Bennett.
IFrom a Trlbune Bureau.

Washington. Dec. 3-That David s.
Barry, OF Washington will succeed Charles
q. Bennett. of Brooklyn. as secretary OF the
United States Senate at the end OF this
month is generally believed by close OBJ
servers at the Senate emf OF the Capitol
Mr.. Bennett was a member of Congress
from the 5th New York District from 1885
20 1899 and was elected secretary OF the Sen
ate in January. 1880. Last spring there was
= report that the Senate leaders contern-
plated making change in this Office. and
that Republican caucus would De held for
this purpose. Nothing was done. however.
the work OF passing the tariff bill requiring
the exclusive attention OF the leaders II
was reported to-day that Mr. Bennett
would send in his resignation. TO take eff
feet on January /. This report could not
be confirmed. however. M Bennett not be-
ing in Washington.
Mr.. Barry. who seems 70 be slated for
the place Of secretary OF the Senate IS
Washington correspondent Of The Provt-
dence Journal" he has been "A member cs
the corps OF correspondents AZ the capital
for many years. AS a boy he served IS d
Senate page. and later was an attache OF
the Finance Committee OF which senator
Aldrich Is chairman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
Prairie STILL FAST.
Hone 10 Free Her from Mud
at High Tide This Morning.

Philadelphia, Dec. 2 DESPITE the large
amounts ~ coal and other heavy sup
plies which were removed from the
cruiser Prairie 10y lighters to-day. the
ship al a late hour tonight was still
aground on the mud fats OF Pea Patch
Island. In the Delaware River. thirty
five miles below this city.
The Prairie went aground last night
while proceeding - Panama. OF possibly
Nicaragua, with seven hundred marines
on board. The marines are stil on the
vessel. Six powerful tugs tried 10 pull
the Prairie into deep water to-day. but
were unsuccessful. Another attempt
viii be made al high tide about O'Clock
tomorrow morning
Rear Admiral Harris. commandment OF
the League Island navy yard. is il Close
communication with Rear Admiral Kim
bah. who is on the transport. The COM
msndant said tonight that he felt con
hdeuJ the vessel would ne fioated at the
next high toe ana would continue the
"Trip south tomorrow.
Orders were received az the navy yard
to-day 20 load the transport Dixie with
stores some OF these stores are being
shipped here from New York
Washington, Dec. 3.-The transport
Dixie VIII take the marines Of the
Prairie ana convey them 10 the Isthmus
II the Prairie should NOT bee freed from
she mud IN the Delaware River before
the Dixie sails from Philadelphia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
INFINITES" LEARN THINGS
Judgment Against Society of Which
Paul Morton Was Once Head

The Parliament Of Infinite Wisdom"
acquired some further knowledge y~.ster-
Cay that was never Impaired 10 il bv its
OF sanizer Hindu philosopher kn owu as
the Mahatma-" The philosophers who
impaired This were the Eve Justices Of the
Appellate Division % The Supreme Court
which affirmed a Judgment for seq - oh
tanned IN the city Court by Louis II
backman against Dr Thomas ". Tapham
president 81 the parliament"
Paul Morton. president Of the Equitable
Life Assurance Society. was the first pres
ldent OF the parliament" when II was or
gained IN 1907 but remained IN that Of
nee only a few months Mr Rarkrnan in
irutuced ar Morton 10 the Nahatrna"
ara became treasurer lie said that Nr
Morton told him 10 rent two floors in the
house 30 - West SD street for s132 a
month and 10 provide d servant for the
Hindu philosopher Dr. Tapham sue
ceeded Mr.. Morton as president and NJ.
Baclman sued him FOR ss-3 -. The hal
ance due FOR money paid out bv him
which amounted Ia all 10 sI.SG- 20
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
HIS LIFE FOR HOBBY,
Find tn Coins and STAN ps Fol
lO7cs old Mans Death.
TBy Teierraph 10 rhe Trisunr.


Pittsburg. Dec. 3-What expert col
lectors declare the greatest find in rare
coins and stamps ever seen here was
uncovered this week. when trust officers
OF the Dollar Savings and Trust Com
pany, who were named by the court 10
administer the estate OF Ludwig Griebel.
a friendless hermit OF the North Side.
Unearthed boxes and stamp books rich
in antiquities Nuniismatists who in
spected the collections to-day declare the
coins alone are worth $1,000
Neighbors say Griebel became infected
with the coin collecting craze thirty
years ago, while working as a horsecar
conductor, when ne began saving rare
pieces Of money that came his way.
Years ago his wife and daughter left him
70 his vagaries and disappeared. Since
then he had lived the life OF a hermit
until his death a week ago No one
knew Of his extensive collections al
though experts say he must have beg
CARED himself in making them. His only
income Of late years was his pension.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
eueeENHEIm CASE DISMISSED.

The Appellate Division Of the Supreme
Court dismissed yesterday the complaint in
the complicated matrimonial affairs OF
Grace B. Guggenheim, who brought an ac-
ton 10 determine II her divorce from Will
lam Guggenheim were valid. She is now
said 10 he the wife OF Jules Roger Wahl.
whom she married after receiving divorce.
Guggenheim is also married again. The
Supreme Court dismissed her suit and in
affirming this Judgment the Appellate Di-
vision writes no opinion.
The woman who called herself Grace g.
Guggenheim in this action against the man
whom she said was her former husband al
legged that she and Guggenheim were mar
ried in HobOken. \. J.. November 30. 1900.
GugGenheim III his defence denied that the
HobOken marriage was a valid one. but. II
il were. he said. a divorce was granted 10
her in Chicago in 1901.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
W4RRINER CASE UP
BIackmailers' Scheme to Tie
Him Up for II Years.

Cincinnati Dec. 3.-Charles L. WARNS,
enabezzler OF yss3. 600 from the Big -Four.
Railroad. according 10 disclosures made 10
day before the grand jury. was compelled
70 make a cash settlement OF S25eoo In
lump TO escape being held In the cluteh.,
OF 5Iackmailers for seventeen years 20
come.
Prosecutor Hunt has In his pOssesxo,
two hundred and ATTY demand notes fo-
800 each. alleged TO have been present-r
by a woman 10 Warmer for immediaf,
signature. on September Is ls5. Ths..
notes bear dates from September "a. Hx.
up 20 August 2. 1877. The notes ar. said
70 be part OF a scheme Of blackmaiI DIP
which Warmer was 70 have been held IN
financial bondage for seventeen years
But Warmer baked on dlscOuntfng N.
future. II is said. and paid the entire Esso
at once. instead 0f paying that amount m
500 instruments over a period OF seveurssn
years. His refusal 20 sign the notes did
not free him from the grip Of the blacz-
rnalIers as ne later was compelled 70 pay
various sums ranging from $50 hotel Bins
10 81. 600 for expenses for the benefit sf a
woman.
Attorneys for Mrs. Stewart Ford insst
that when the whole truth OF the defalca-
ton is known men OF higher position IN the
railroad world than those already under
suspicion viii be implicated and that tas
real shortage viii be found TO be many
times in excess Of the sum which has besn
named in Warmers confession.
The Warmer case has cost la Brock
way. stenOgrspher in the ONCE Of the sur
veyor OF customs. her place. Surveyor
srnith has sent 10 Washington a recon-
rnendatiOn for her dismissal. which il u
said will be cOncurred in Miss Brockway
who IS alleged TO be one Of the persons VINO
revealed the shortage 70 Frank Couden
the customs cashier her immediate sa-
perior, has been absent from duty without
leave for more than a week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
CHECK ELEVATED TRAINS.
Ninth Avenue Line Must Pay Columbia
University First.

TIE Appellate Division o-l. red yesterday,
THAI tho Iuterborough Ray ~ Transit Com
pany must cease running trains 90 ,be
Ninth avenue elevated road over the c,.an-
witch street tracks between Park Place ana
Barclay street until ur company nays
10000 % the trustees Of Columbia I-niyer-
stty The latter owns lots on the easter,,
side Of Greenwich stree and the court ar
der Restraints the ope' alton Of trains In
front OF tnese lots until payment il mad.
win interest from 1896. FOR the rfIeas. of
the fee in the bed OF ae strest and the nee
essary easements
The Columbia University Corporation al
legged that the rights Of the latter In the
Greenwich street property had been In jured
by the elevated read IN respect 10 light
and air. which decreased the value OF the
properly.
The defendant said that consents had
been obtained by fhe company from all the
.essees Of The property.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
ZEL4Y4 WOULD FLEE.
Had a Gunboat Ready
HOmdn's COrint0 ErDerience.

IBy Telegraph 20 The Trshunsl
san Francisco, Dec. 3-When the Pa
cifc mail liner Peru, which arrived to-
day, left Corinto on November i. Presi-
dent Zelaya had all plans Laid for Lis
escape from the country II flight should
prove Necessary or advisable. The Mica
raguan gUnboat Momotomb0 was al Co
ltnto with steam up, and anchored con-
veniently ior q hasty cash to sea On
board the vessel was a picked crew. and
only a few officers were allowed on shore
al any time. The boat was co2Ied and
provisiOned 70 It's fun capacity, ana had
been relieved OF al duty except 10 await
Zelayas personal orders. Little could
be learned hy the Peru u the revolution.
The Ferus cargo was handled by
soldiers. and no one was allowed 10 go
ashore without q passport
Miss Isabel Stephens. q New York
newspaper woman. arrived on the liner
The day We left the people OF Co
rint0 We're celebrating what the officials
declared was a great victory over the
insurgents" she said. There was much
airing OF cannon and a hand paraded the
ZION ~ Cannon and Groce until We
reached Mexico, and then We decided
that the Corinto parade was ia ceIebra-
tion OF chat event
y talked 10 many people. and found
every BODY except foreigners afraid %
express any opinion OF ZelaYa- Practi-
cally every Nicaraguan citizen between
the ages ~ sixteen and sixty has been
forced into the army. Recruiting parties
are out everywhere. The C0nscripts are
distinguished ly a piece OF rope tied
around the arm There ere not enough
uniforms 10 go around. but every recruit
gets Il least parJ Of enc. and that part
is naturally IL rags. Zelaya Was max
ing strenuous efforts 10 induce the Ja-
rnaica negroes. II whom there are many
r. Nicaragua. 10 join his army, bat with
Ettle success.
4 was ashore in Salvador AID visited
the MoisanIs. who come from. san Fran
cisco. They were much interested in the
NicaraFusn situation. and SAID that they
were in hopes 81 having a revolution Of
their own in Salvador before very long q"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
MINISTER TO CHINA.
Lodge and Crane IndOrSe John
O.. Coolidge.

Washington. Dec. 3.-Senators Lodge and
Crane have Joined in an Endorsement OF
John Gardner Coolidge. of Boston. for
United States Minister TO China They
have informed the President that he is emf
nently qualified 10 I'LL the post and that his
appointment would mean an important
step in the advancement Of American
diplomacy in the Far East. The Massa-
chusetts Senators are not. however. insist
ing or this appointment in view OF the fact
that their state already has its full quota
of federal appointments. Notwithstanding
the fact that Massachusetts had it's share
Of the patronage, Secretary MacVeagh
went to that state for one OF the best
Offices al his disposal when he appointed
James Freeman Curtis Assistant Secretary
OF the Treasury.
The American Asiatie Society Of New
York has Endorsed Mr.. Coolidge for the
post.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04

surveying but carries four small guns
Although the Nicaraguan coast Is We'll
surveyed. IL was thought desirable 70
have the Eagle in the vicinity In order
that any new shoals or distractions may
be discovered
Unless the Prairie. which went aground
n the Delaware last night. is able 20
proceed toward Colon tomorrow. orders
win he issued 10 have the men and guns
transferred TO the Dixie. and sent i'm
mediately on their way.
II is expected that the grounding Of
the Prairie viii be used by the advocates
az deeper waterways a. the coming SEES
SION OF Congress as an argument for ex-
rensivc dredging
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
S34 90 FOR EVERY ONE.
Money IN Circulation on De
cember /, So 426, 6O2.O48.

Washington. Dec. 3.-Every person I'm the
United States would have So IS il the money
IN circulation On December l were evenly
divided This Is based on the Treasurv's
estimate that the population OF the United
States rs sS.52i.OOO
The monthly circulation statement issued
to-day shows that the general stock OF
money in the United States on December /
was S. i2S. 6O2.0iS an increase OF s7l2 gs5
since a month ago. There was in circula-
ton s3.l3l 3l0.s3i. an increase Of 81. 6sl. ST
over a month ago and OF SI3 74s sJl over a
year ago. This is in striking contrast 10
the SSl6.2s6. 81 in circulation on January /
1879, for which comparative figures are
given
The Treasury held as assets Of the gov
eminent on December l. $50. 291 ia which
does not include the S35 90. Isl Of deposits ir.
national banks 10 the credit Of the Treas
ury. Gold coin, including bullion. in the
Treasury amounted 10 81. 81. sos. 30. standard
silver dollars to S564 90. 7l9. subsidiary silver
10 ;1Gl 504.633. Treasury notes OF 1890 10
s. $50 go. Omitted States notes TO S54S, 6Si 0lt
and national bank notes 20 500. 4S3. Ij7
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04

Steamship Line 4ppeais to
Washington against Estrada.

'lfT fIcErurf fl The Tribune
New Orleans. Dee. Complaint was
made to-day a. the State Department by
the Blucaelds STEAMSHIP Company tLar
Genera Estrada had revoked the concession
granted hy President Zelaya, in cousidera-
ton for tie conuang taking over N.o)0.0O0
in bonds 81 Nicaragua
The privileges have been transferred 20
the Nicaragua Fruit Company. orEauized
herr to-day. with the steamships Hiram and
Tfstein iu THE service The d Tram has al
reacy sailed for Blueneids and is reported
20 have carried arms and ammunition Tor
the rev0lutioIlsts.
one clause ~ the concession prov ided that
ths Blueheids COMPANY alone could operate
vessels IN tle Eso0rdido River. Fifteen
Thousand dollars annually was paid for this
monopoly.
Elmer Wood was appointed receiver 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
DESERT TO REBELS.
Colonel Guadamuz and 100
Men LeaCe Zelaga.

Bluefields. Nicaragua. Dec s. - Colonel
Guadamuz. an officer Of the Nicaraguan
government army, has deserted President
Zelaya and with hundred men has Joined
the rebel force Of General Estrada at
Rama
Guadamuz says that Zelaya's troops In the
vicinity % Rama number fourteen hundred.
q whom two hundred are sick They are
existing on bareback and native cheese
which are doled out scantfly
The insurgent leaders deny vigorously
President Zelayas announcement that the
battle az Zahine. near Rama. on Monday
was a victory for the government. and re-
assert that Il was a decided defeat for the
Zelayrn forces.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
TIE DICTATOR NOT SEIZED.

New Orleans. Dec. S-Reports that the
Dictator OF the Bluehelds Steamship Com
pany had been seized by the revolutionary
forces in Nicaragua. were deIzsed on the ar
rival 81 that vessel here to-day Captain
Haraldsen declared that no attempt was
made al seizure. He said the reports prob
ably emanated from the fact that several
soldiers from Estradas army went aboard
when the Dictator arrived AT Bluehelds 20
inquire whether The vessel had brought
arms or ammunition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
for interest on the adjustment income

for interest on the adjustment income
bonds.
ed from time to time and is now set for
January II. when the reorganization
committee is expected TO bid in the prop
erty. Its agreement with the bondhold-
ers authorizes the committee. If IL shall
make a bid which shall be accepted, 70
obtain the cash necessary for payment
by pledging the bonds deposited with il
under the bondholders' agreement, or
selling or pledging any other property
acquired by the committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04

erty. and he assumed the payment Of s,~-
rner mortgages amounting 10 G.ao
Mrs. Martin and Miss Virginia war1I,-
spent seTeral DAYS IN Roanoke in July =
few months before an infant had been I.,,
at a boarding house. Mrs. Martin wan,sa
70 adopt the waif u Is said she was ov.r-
heard saying that the child was her own
When she left the house the proDrie,o-
found that tn. two women had left a la-x.
Quantity OF fine and costly clothing FOR ~.
baby.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
FRENCH SCHEDULES REMAIN

Paris. Dec 3.-The cotton and wool sched-
uies as passed by the Chamber OF Deputies
yesterday generally leave the minimum
rates where they are. while the maximum
rates on various grades are increased from
to . per cent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
Student Of InqersoII a suicide.

Norfolk. Va. Dec. 3-John j. Simpson
OF Nortulk, engineer on the new steamer
Wiheimina. committed suicide bv shoot
ing on the eve OF departure of that vessel
for the Pacific Coast. Papers In his pOck-
cts showed him TO have been a student OF
Robert lngersON He was a fraternity man
and we'll connected here
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
ABE" Ruef Gets His Freedom.

san Fran'isco Dec. abraham Rt,,s
Wv ,uii.l s posa was released from the
county JAN AZ midnight last night on hands
aEgregatng 500. GOO Ruef was order,s .n,S
custody November =, Los. s9 An'o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
Operation on Son Kills Moth.r

Evansville. Ind. Dee 3-Mrs. William,
ut'ict, WE OF merchant a. Elberneld
Ind. attempted 20 witness an uperatIor, ~,
her son Yesterday. when she swooned away
ana died before physicians could revive
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
Twelve Hurt in CHICAGO 20,

Chicago, Dec 3--Dense fog which hung
over chicago to-day was the cause OF two
streetcar coIlslons In which "A dozen per
sons were seriously injured The darkness
was so intense that vehicles were Visible
only few feet away. Train schedt,Jss
were ignored while the fog lasted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04

New Orleans, Dec. 3.-"The neanesr-
SNEAK thlet mas been operating in Neu
Orleans He has been stealing brass
screws from ma, bile vaults at thu s. I.o,ris
and other local cemeteries LEAVING tLs
marble slabs without support
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
TELEGRAPHIc NEWS NOTES.
Gives Citizenship 20 Syrian.

Atlanta, Dee. 3-Federal Judge W T
Newman declared to-day that Costa George
NaJour. Syrian. - a white man and
eligible TO the privileges of citizenship II
IS probable the case will be appealed by
the Immigration bureau.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
Got Beer as Evidence; Pastor Fined.

anderson. Ind. Dee 8 -Decause h. -.
FUSED 70 tell where he got a l0-ceut hottia
OF beer on sunday 20 prove that ssio,ns
were not closed, the Rev r W C;raFto9
was hned $40 Yesterday FOR couteTnDf ~
court lie = leader OF the dry forces
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04

the Bluehelds Steamship Company tonight
by Judge Rufus Z. Foster, Of the United
States District Court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
SEEKING MRS. MARTIN

While no more warrants have been Is
sued. Chief Bell OF the East Orange police
is anxious 20 find Mrs Martin, who he de-
sCrtbes as the brainiest woman In the r,vs-
FERROUS family. The suggestion that Mrs
Martin was really Mrs. Snead has been
disproved by the Identification made nv
Or. William r Petit. OF No. 1875 East
SD street. brooklyn. who visited th-
MOrgue yesterday
DR.. Petit said he attended Mrs. Snesd a
few days after the birth OF her LAST cbtl5
and that there was no further doubt as 20
the young woman being the same narzor
who was under the care OF the nernberx ~,
the WardlRw family In the Flatbush mona.
after the Physician had completed his ida,-
LITIGATION he told OF several incidents q, -
nection with his visit 10 Mrs. snead s,,r,n,.
her illness. He then called at the 80
County jail and Identified Miss wardlaw
Miss Wardlaw said last night that A A.,
teen-year endowment policy on her life was
due in two years. and that she would r,al-
ize large sum from this. Detectives :,
the employ OF the Insurance commands So
the three sisters. who lived In FURNISHES
rooms and In the partly furnished ro,,as,s
In Flatbush. after years OF work a sc,oo,
teachers. were Interested in policies amount
ing 10 $1,000.
J. n Haskell, superintendent OF the mol
Icy claim department OF the New York I,s
Insurance Company. has taken charv. 40
the investigation for his company BE s.,6
there would be no definite statement as ~
the validity Of the claims untf the reports
OF the agents had been thoroughly investi-
gated by hts detectives
dispatch received by The Tribune
from Nashville. Tenn. last night saia
mat Mrs. Caroline n Martin. the sist.,
"f Miss Wardlaw and mother OF the dead
woman was well known In that cIr,
IWo OF the sons OF Mrs. Mary snead are
saiu 70 nave married sisters living IN
1,S'lVl"e' Tenn The dispatch said that
e'0ue' shead was burned 20 death and
saH' MS ne was insured for n5oo. Mrs.
''~'''h Is said TO nave collected the policy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
RETAW

THE NATIONAL BRkCER
THE MORNING AFTER.
Refaw Is . sparki treated water
sno acts speedily In cases OF Nervous
Headache. Brain Fatigue. Depression
following Alcoholic and other Excesses.
etc
NOT a LAXATIVE
s..ld hs Acssr. MerrAil CoBdii al Iiat~l.
Ciui,s Csf~s ana DruExisfs or the hetas
Wssef CO.. a. Whitehall street. Ciiy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04

f'"ahoAe. Va. Dec. AIRS. Mary Martin
the missing sister In the orange IN II
n"'htuo mystery. was in Roanok. two
S ~eeAs ago and endeavored 20 mortgage che
A'h'somery Female College with A mum.
Der OF money lenders. She afterxara OH
sslned from Colonel sidney shel,man az
ShrisuansoGrg. . loan Of q. 80 on the proo-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-04
GUARDING sNEAD HOME.

Wilbur A Mott. the Essex County Prose-
cutor, had several men guarding the home
OF Mrs Snead and her mother yesterday.
Other detectives investigated the state
ments made 10 the Brooklyn police by the
lawyers and physicians who have net
members Of the Snead- Martin vartiaw
family. After the reports OF his men had
been received az the Prosecutors Office, MI
Mott said:
The facts they are developing point
more and more surely to the conclusion
that Mrs. Snead's death was the result of
foul play. No effort or expense VIII be
spared 10 develop III the ciews IN our pos
session
Miss Wardlaw win not be arraigned on
Monday according 20 the present PRO
granme OF the Prosecutor Owing 20 the
widely scattered ends OF the case the In
surance detectives and the Prosecutor
deputies have applied for more time 70 pre-
pare for the preliminary examination
While the New York police have not
taken any action IN connection with the
death OF Mrs Snead a bundle containing
letters and documents which NAV throw
light the family connections OF the bath
tub victim were taken from the drug store
conducted by +. o. Collins at No. 13I Third
avenue. The bundle was one OF two pack
ages left at the drug store In NAV II had
been stored in an Out-Of-the-way place until
the details ef Mrs. Snead's death were pub
hshed in the newspapers
Mr.. Collins did not open either OF the
packages until he Informed the police. Then
one parcel was found 10 contain several
overcoats and vests bearing the name OF
F. W. Snead the missing husband OF The
dead woman. Among the letters were en-
veiopes addressed 70 F. W. Snead & Co.
MurfreesbOrough. Tenn.