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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
LOST IN The
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the America is one from st. Felecien
In the Lake st. John district. This
place Is forty miles northeast of
kiskisink. and a yellow balloon re.
ported by several persons to have
been seen there could not possible
have been either the Dusseldorfe or
Germania.
The balloon was seen last We'd.
nesday afternoon about o'clock and
was watched for fully ten minutes he
fore II disappeared in the northeast
drifting toward Mistassini. north OF
Lake st John. II was very high
when last seen and no reports have
come to hand since.
II this report is reliable. as IL alto
gether probable, the America won
tho Gordon Bennette cup. for st d.
Felecien fs further from st. Louis
than Klskisink. where the Dussel-
dorf landed. However. the peril to
Hawley and Post can hardly he ex-
aggerated for there is n waste beyond
Mistassini. II Ia the Jumping off
spot" and the wilderness beyond is
too barren to sustain life for any
period.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
TWO COLORED MEN
TO BE APPOINTED
By United Press wire.

Washington Oct 26--It was learned
today that President Taft has decld-
cd to appoint William IL. Lewis, u
negro, of Boston. to be assistant at
torney general and Charles a. Cot
tcrlll q negro of Toledo, Ohio To he
collector Of customs AT Honolulu.
Lewis Is now assistant district at
torney at Boston. He Is graduate Of
Amherst college, where he was cap
tain of the football team Taft and
Attorney General Wickersham have
have agreed upon him
The position to be given Lewis is
said to be the highest ever rendered
n negro, lie viii come to Washing
ton and take up his headquarters at
the department. of justice. az the SUI
pcrior Of scores of white officials,
clerks and other employees
The appointments We're not announc
cd at the White House but We're made
known through an authoritative chan
mel,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
TACOMA ALL
STIRRED UP
BY Publication That Blat.
ant Census Frauds Had
Been Perperated
There.
BY United Press Wire

Washington. Oct. 2G.-Armed with
bitter protests against the '1ibelling'
# the city of Tacoma, Washington, by
the publication of statement allcg-
Hg biataSt frauds in the census
enumeration, six citizens of Tacoma
arrived here today to demand a re.
lumeration and a fair dear for their
ity.
They called on Il. Dana Durand,
director of the cens.s and with tha
!irector visited the office Of Secretary
Iagel, where they We're given a for.
NAL hearing behind closed doors.
Both Durand and Nagel eXpressc |
their Willingness to order a renumcr~
ttion " II could he shown that ther
vas a justification for the expense,
Durand declared that he believed
the revised total as given out by him
vas correct and that q recount woull
ustain his contentious.
The Tacoma men asserted that
Durand had received incorrect infor-
nation and that the widespread pub.
lication Of the statement of alleged
frauds had done the city damage tha;
was not deserved, in the light of the
true facts.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
TALK OF WRECKING
THE NATIONAL CLUB
BY United Press WI

Cincinnati, o., Oct. 26.--Two Ma
tional league ball clubs may be
wrecked if President Horace Fogel
of tho Philadelphia club. is success
ful In blocking the big deal consum-
mated by the Cincinnati and Phlla-
delphia clubs Tuesday. Manager
Doom. Of the Phillies. has already re-
signed as head of the Philadelphia
club, according to n report from Phil
adelphia. He has notified President
Fogcl that unless the deal Is allowed
to stand he will not lead the Quaker
team next season.
President Hermann, OF the Cin.
cinnati club. declared If Fogel Is sue.
ccssful IN blocking the deal. which
means the transfer of Lobcrt. Paskcrt
Rowan and Bcebc of the Reds. to III,
Philadelphia club for Bates. Grant
McQuillan and Moren, the moral ef-
feet on the players will be such that
both teams will surely finish low IL
the race next season.
Manager Griffith, of the Reds, whd
eft Cincinnati for Chicago Tuesday
carried with him personal correspond
ence between the Cincinnati club and
President Fogel. which will be intro
;uced as evidence to show that Fognl
was aware Of the negotiations carrie ]
IN between Manager Doom, of tho
phillies. and Manager Griffith, of the
Reds, and which will show that DOOM
lid not make the deal without author
itN
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
A HARD LOT
OF FOOT BALL
Games Scheduled for Next
Saturday-Harvard
Leads.
BY United Press wire.


New York, Oct. 26--A spirit Of un-
easiness pervades the big football
camps of the East this week. in view
OF an unusually hard lot of games
scheduled for next Saturday. Har-
ward which has not yet scored on,
plays the doughty Army. the team
that week before last vanquished Yale
Princeton tackles Dartmouth on the
Polo grounds In this city. Dartmouth
has an Impressive record for the
season and Is an even proposition In
tho betting for Saturday.
Pennsylvania plays the Carlisle In
dams but II Is not expected that the
redskins will push the red and blue
very hard. notwithstanding that they
held Princeton to u six to nothing
score Saturday.
The expected improvement Of the
Ellis this week has not materinlized
and the team Is still in the expert
mental stage. Injuries, sickness and
n lack of good material generally
have played havoc with the blue team
and despite Head Coach Coy's optim-
istic utterances regarding the driving
finish that Yale will make. the ex-
perts are predicting that old Yale Is
due to suffer at least three defeats
this year Princeton and Harvard and
possibly Brown. adding black marks
TO that administered by West Point
The Yale team thus looks like n rec
ord-breaker. but In the wrong al.
rectJon.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
SECRETARIES
M'VEAGH AND
Knox Will Pull Ohio Into
Line Better Try Salt On
Birds Tails.

Washington, Oct. Secretary Of
state Knox and Secretary of the
Treasury MacVeagh were today an.
nounced as the administration SPELL
binders to help yank Ohio into the
Republican column in November,
Secretary Knox Is DUE TO speak
from the. same platform as Warren
@, Harding. the Republican candI.
date for governor, at Cincinnati, on
November l and at Columbus the fol-
lowing day. Mac Veagh's dates have
not yet been announced. but 1t Is
believed he will cover the northern
part OF the state
Assistance from the administration
was obtained as the result of er
forts by state Chairman Laylin. Sec
retary Nagel was at first slated for
the work in Ohio.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26

committed early Tuesday morning
The body was not found until Hack.
ucy and Eckert, who worked together
at Korns lumber yard. returned home
ut $3.50 Tuesdny evening.
The woman's throat was cut AMI
there were nearly Il 9o2cn deep gashcs
about her head and face. The floor.
walls and even the ceiling in the room
whore the body was found, were
Smeared with blood
Hackney was formerly n soldier of
the Third United states infantry. sta.
toned at Fort Thomas
The thre6 Aundcr arrest deny all
knowledge OF the crime.
The police are searching for two ne.
groes who were seen in the neighbOr-
hood for several days by the night
watchman of nearby distillery The
locality in which Mrs. Hackney lived
is infested by tramps and Is in an
Isolated section of the city.
Blood splashes from the victims
throat covered the walls and ceiling
If the room in which the body was
discovered An attempt had been
made to wash away pool Of blood
On the floor in the kitchen where 1t
Is believed the woman was first at
tackled.
The woman's home was on the
canal bany and the canal will be
dragged To- determine whether the
murderer threw anything into the
water
Mayor Schwab, who is n resident Of
Cumminsyillc, where Mrs. Mary
Hackney was murdered. said Wednes-
day that It is his theory that victim
Of epilepsy may have killed the five
women slain in that vicinity. He sug.
gcsts that the epileptlc affliction may
aEscr, Itself in thirst for violence.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
MORELANO IS
o. ?, PRESIDENT
Statistician Elected to Sue
3, ceed Wright.
SAME MAeNATES IN CONTROL
Ohio. Penn. In Better Shape
~ Than Ever.
Revision of Constitution Planned For
Early Needing in Cleveland
Moroland win Publish Ohio And
Penn. League Average and Thus
Aid Player Sales.
SAME MAGNATES IN CONTROL

Cleveland. Oct. 2G.---george l.
Moreland of Pittsburg, major league
atatistician, today was elected presi.
dent of the Ohio and Pennsylvania
League on the fifth ballot. Frank
Tofrison. East Pittsburg: Ed Brown
New Cnstle; Ed. Bang. Cleveland
Harry Durham. Youngstown. and A.
ID. Hostetter, Canton. were supported
by from one to three clubs each
before the. NTH ballot, when five
clubs switched to Moreland and his
election was made unanimous.
He is to publish the o. p. avera ges
weekly. and It Is hoped the the in
terest Of major league scouts will bc
turned to the really hlgh-class ma
terial developed In the o. & p. ]. II
Maxwell. East Liverpool. was elected
chairman of the board and secrc.
tary.
The meeting did little other busi-
ness beyond the election of the di-
rectors of the representatives OF the
East Liverpool Canton, Youngstown
Erie and McKeesport Clubs. n re-
election leaving the league In the con.
troll of the men who guided It's des-
tinies last year, and the announce
rnent that the committee or revision
of the constitution. Bob Quinn. Akron
G. A. Merteps. Erie, and L. y. p.
Yost, Canton, would report early in
January.
president Moreland WIFI call q
meeting In Cleveland as soon as this
committee reports, probably the first
week in January. In this meeting
also the $500 forfeit money of each
club will be paid In.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26

ported Markers charges will be made
after the testimony has been taken
Race Postponed.
The elimination race to select the
American team to defend the Gordon
Bennett trophy which was to have
been the first event on today's pro.
gram. was officially postponed thla
afternoon ON account Of the high wind
Wilbur Wright announced this aft
crnOOu that no Wright flyer would
participate in the statue Of Liberty
Night. Thomas Fortune Ryan has Of
fcrcd $4,000 to the aviator who shall
ny quickest from Belmont park to the
statue OF Liberty and return. This
would ncrossitntc a flight over n large
portion Of brooklyn, aud Wilbur
Wright declared tnat he would not
permit ono of his men thus to jcopar-
die his life
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
Reported Found.

st. Louis, Mo-. Oct. 26-The ball
loon America III was found as n dere-
lict near Port Arthur, Ontario, Mon
day according to an unconflrmed re-
report from that place received here
today by President Albert b. Lam
bers Of the Aero Club of st. Louis
via Toronto
Following this message a despatch
was received from Lewis Spindler in
which he says a balloon was seen go
ing west from Lake Katrine and Mon
day yellow balloon believed to be
the same was sighted over Quimette,
which Is near Pearl lake and east OF
Port Arthur.
Port Arthur is east of Fort Will
liam and on the northern shore of
Lake Superior,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
CONVENTION IS OPENED
Delegates to Eastern Star Meeting
Full Of Enthusiasm.


Columbus, o.. Oct. 26.--Wi.h $500
delegates in attendance and every.
cIe filled with enthusiasm. til twen-
ty.frst annual session OF tn Grand
chapter OF Ohio, Order OF the East.
ern Star. opened in Memori Il hall.
Mayor Marshall delivered the
welcome for the city OF Columbus.
Responses were made by Mrs. Mary
Davenport OF Columbus in behalf of
the local chapters. Crown chapter
No. 8, Loraln chapter No. and Mi
nerya chapter No. t00
There are $50 chapters in the state
and 10000 members. The wives and
daughters OF Masons are eligible to
membership, and Masons themselves
may become members.
The convention will close tomOr,
row with the installation Of officers.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26

ncsday in Toledo going over the books
of the defunct East Side bank in an
effort to find out whether the state
treasurer received Of the assignces Ol
the bank check covering the last
twenty per cent. dividend declared BY
the bank.
Tho check was for SS0G.13 ana was
received at the state trcasurer's de-
purtmcnt u few days ago. The state
hooks ala not show that any state ac-
count was carried with the East Side
bank
a hurried two hours' examination
Of tho books of the bank Wednesday
disclosed that Thomas Il. Wickcnden.
former Miami q Erie canal engineer,
who retired from that office october
I. carried an account with the East
side bank as engineer When the
bank closed its doors there was "A
balance of Si,4SO Of this money ~
the bank.
In March last the assignccs de.
clared first dividend Of twenty per
cent The state treasurer's department
did not receive check for the
fSgG.13, the amount of the dividend
on the Wiclcnden balance. The In.
vestigatlou on Wednesday disclosea
that this dividend check, number 1871
dated March Z. 1910. and made out
to Thomas r. Wickenden, was in
dorscd "a follows: Miami and Erie
canal. Thomas II. Wickenden, engi-
HeCr." The state treasurer's depart
m6nt has no record Of this check.
In some way however. the secOnl
dividend check. issued few days ago,
was sent to the state treasurer. The
check was the first hint 10 the state
treasurer that there was state money
In the bank.
The examiners will go back over
the books in an effort to find out whom
Wlckenden first started to put money
In the East Side bank.
The investigation Of Wednesday
morning, which was hurried shows
that on August 30, 1909. there was q
balance in the bank In favor o.
"Wickeuden, engineer" amounting 70
$lT9.14. on September II, 1903
there was deposited $l9,i3g.42. on
october l3, 1909. there was deposited
SlG,39G.S6. The deposit on Novem.
eer 10. 1909, amounted to 500,
ana on December IS, 1909, to SIS.
7G2.72, or Il total deposit of $75,2G4A0
In the four months
This account was checked again-,
almost daily during each month by
Wickenden until, on the day that tho
bank failed. there was left n balance
of only Si,iS0.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
Dootn Threatens To Resign.

Philadelphia. Pa, Oct. 26.--Balked
In n trade which he figured would
give his club chance 10 win the Ma
t!onai leagne championship next sea-
son and rid the team of players not
In harmony with his idens, Monsignnr
Charles Doom. OF the Phillies. today
announced. that he viii resign unless
the, trade With the Cincinnati Reds,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
king COLE SIGNS CONTRACT AND
GETS BIG BONUS FOR GREAT WORK

Chicago. oct. 26.-"King" Cole the
young pitcher who started the only
game the Cubs won from the Athletics.
loft for his home today with a three.
year contract and n $1,000 bonus In
his pocket. Cole Is one Of the first
TO sign q new contract with tch cubs.
Although only a youngstcr, cole
won twenty-one games and lost only
our during the season just closed and
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
Suicide Pact.

Des Molnes, Ia, Oct. 26.--Mrs. John
Ewing Is dead and her husband is
dying as n result of a suicide pact
They live at Osceola. a small town
south of here and came to Des Moines
yesterday and registered at the Rex
hotel At IL o'clock today the hotel
clerks smelling gas, burst into their
room and found the woman dead. The
man was taken to a hospital. A ,nots
was left saying "Please bury us to-
lether."
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
DIR. Crippen VIII AppcaI

London, oct ga. definite dccis-
ion to appeal to the court of criminal
appeal from the death sentence inn
posed upon him last Saturday for
the murder of his wife was arrived
at today by DR., II. II. Crippen, after
u long conference with his lawyer,
Arthur Newton.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26

which he completed while in Chicago
is permitted to go through. Presideu,
Fogel Is emphatic in his declaration
that the deal, which called for the
exchange of Grant, McQuillen, Moren
and Bates for Beebe, Rowan, Lobert
and Dowpey. will not go through.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26

his new contract calls for salary ai.
most double that under which he play.
ed this year. while ample provisions
were included for the sprlnkllng OF
bonuses in case the young pitcher
keeps up his good work during the
next three seasons.
President Murphy also received the
signed contracts of clark and Kcr-
wan, two minor league pitchers, yes.
terday
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
ALL WIND
Continued from Page one.

tant Romcr ana Detective Harry
bradbury OF Cleveland, be- permitted
to be present when the testimony
was being taken. Dcuman later an
nounced that the hearing would be
public.
\ report to Governor Harmon, as
how the state auditors records sup
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
FIFTY WOMEN KILLED
IN CUMMINSVILLE

Cincinnati Oct. 26,--Almost the en-.
tire police force is working today to
solve the mystery of the murder Of
Mrs. Mary Hackney twenty-six, q
white woman. found slain late Tues.
day in her home in Cumminsville,
close to where -four other women have
been murdered within the past -four
years.
Her husband, Harley A. Hackney.
Charles Eckert, sixteen boarder, and
Herman Schwering. negro milk boy,
are under arrest today on suspicion,
The police believe the murder was
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
EAST SIDE
BANK OF TOLEDO
Now Defunct Being Investi-
gated to Discover What
Became of Dividend
Check No. 1877 For
$896.13.
BY unIted Press Mlrl

BY United Press Wire.
Toledo. o., oct. 26.--Frauk T.. Me-
Kcan of the state troasurer's depart
ment and state Bank Examiner w. O.,
Heffernan of Cleveland, spent We'd
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26
Many New Members For
Y. M. G. A.
BIG DOIAGS ELECTION NIGHT
Y. M. G. A. Will Have Spe.
cial Wire Report.
Fine Program of Entertainment
Planned for the Eycning--Trustee
Talk Over Plans For Raising Mon
cy For Rcmodling Building.

The Whites today passed into the
lead in the Y. NJ. G. a. tri-Cornered
membership contest. The Blues and
the Reds are tied for second with lG
each while the leaders have secured
20 members. The hustling is on again
today and IL Is believed that the total
will he much higher by tomorrow
morning.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26


will he much higher by tomorrow
morning.
Owing to the failure Of several en-.
trants TO appear the bowling tourney
at the Y. NJ. c. a. for twu-men teams
was not opened last night The first
games in the big event viii be rolled
tonight.
The weekly vollcy-ball games in the
association gym will occur this even.
ing.
T. NJ. Cunningham and L. Smith
last night defeated 'Hill and Rice in
three straight games of volley-baN
The games were the first of seriss
of three as u result of a challcnG"
made some time ago
AT indoor baseball the Marion
Steam Shovel team last night defeat
ed the SILK Mills team by score Of
16 to g
II was announced today that there
will be n special wire installed nt the
Y. NJ G. A. TO receive election returns
and on election night there will be
entertainment for everybody at the
building
An orchestra has been engaged for
the occasion and q quartet VIII rem
der several selections In the gym
naslum there win be numerous ath.
lctic events and in fact the whole
place will be alive with "doinps" a
luncheon viii be served throughout
the evening.
Next Saturday night will be Huber
night at the association ana all cm=
ployes of the big shop are invited to
come to the building and participate
In all Of the events on the program.
The Y. VI. G. a. trustees held
meeting last night and talked over the
proposition of securing a compebnu:
head for the executive committee
which will have charge Of the collcc 20
tion of funds for the rcmodoling OF
the building. The committee will an
nounce the selection in the near fu'
ture.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26

The weekly vollcy-bnll games in the
association gym viii occur this even.
ing.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26

Skirts, Skirts Skirts,
all kinds and colors,
800 values at $1.98
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-26

Next Saturday night will be Huber
night at tho association ana all cm-
ployes Of the big shop are invited 70
come to the building and participate
In all Of the events on the program
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1910-01-07
Obituary.
o. H. HEMSING

Another prominent tobacco dealer
passed away in the sudden death of O.
H. Hemsiug, which occurred at at his
home in Stoughton New Years day
from heart failure.
0. FL. Hemsing was born in the town
of Cottage Grove, May Both, 1858. On
June "a, 1879, he was married to Miss
Mary Flom, and shortly after their
marriage the young couple moved to
Crookston, Mimi, where Mr.. Hemsing
engaged in the mercantile business for
some over year, at the end of which
period he returned with his wife to this
locality, going to farming in Pleasant
Springs. Twenty-Five years ago he
moved to Stoughton and went into the
tobacco business, in which he was en-
gagged until he retired few years ago,
since which time he has devoted him.
self to looking after his farms and
building up the northwest portion of
the city, where his home was and where
he owned quite large tract of land.
He is survived by his wife and four
children, two sons. Obert and Maurice,
and two daughters, Clara and Mable.
Surviving him are also two sisters, Mrs.
P. I. Skillestad, residing just east of
town, and Mrs. Amin Vik, of Utica.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1910-01-07

L w ednesday, Jan. 9Th, 1910; baby
boy was born at the home Of John Dick
erson and wife.
"A ten pound boy arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. L.. w. Hutson
Thursday morning.
Mrs. Ed. Jessup died at her home
in Fulton Wednesday evening, at five
o'clock, after long illness. Funeral
services will be held from the home on
Saturday afternoon.
Services at the NJ E. church next
Sunday morning and evening. In the
morning at 1890 Rev. MacInnis will
take for his text ''The Universal Prev
alence of Christianity. In the even
ing at Z o'clock he will talk from the
theme 'tBeautifying Religion. All
who have no other place of worship are
invited.
After an illness of several months,
Miss Alyce Ebbott passed away at the
home of her parents Thursday after
noon, December 30th, 1909. Funeral
services were held from the Congrega-
tional church on Sunday, Rev. L. A.
Parr delivering the sermon, and were
largely attended. Interment was made
in Fassett cemetery. A more extend
ed obituary is in preparation by Mr..
Parr and will be published next week.
The joint installation of officers of
Masonic and Eastern Star orders was
held Wednesday evening and was at
tended by more than one hundred mem
bers and their relatives. A $50 o'clock
dinner was served at the lodge room,
after which the following officers were
formally installed: Fulton Lodge No.
SO: w. NC. H. Babcock; S. W.
Geo. Doty; J. W.-John Mawhinney;
Sec. j. L. Holton; Treas. Henry Eb-
bolt; S. D.-Roy Wright; J. D..-Dave
Lampman; Stewards Harry Ash, Chas,
Spike; Chaplain-G. K. MacInnis; Ty-
ler-Oscar Crandall. Edgerton Chap
ter Eastern Star: Worthy Matron-
Ethel Marsden; Worthy Patron-An-
drew Mcintosh; Associate Matron-
Ethylen Green; Secretary Isabelle Nc
Intosh; Treasurer - Malissa Vickers;
Conductress-Bessie Flagg; Associate
Conductress Laura Holton; Ada Fan
ME Mcintosh; Ruth = Edith Wilson;
Esther-Maude Clarke; Martha Kittie
Clarke; Electa Hattie Tallard; Chap
lain-Lucy Dickinson; Observation-Disclosures
Ash; Warder Margaret Conn; Sentinel
Robert Attlesey; Organist - Hazel
Biederman.