The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-03
With his right leg
CRIMES badly mangled, an
AND unknown white man
CASUALTIES. was found in an un-

CASUALTIES. was lOuAu III dn uu
conscious condition
on q track of the Texas and Pacific
railway at Dallas. He was taken to
the city hospital, where he expired an
hour later. Nothing leading to the
mans identity was found in his cloth
ing. He was about forty years old.
After some thirty -one years William
Sperry, alias William e. Pound, aged
seventy years, was trailed down and
arrested at Muskogee, Okla, on com
plant of his own daughter, charging
adultery This same daughter is to
soon graduate In law at Washington,
d. G., and hopes to prosecute her own
father as her first case. For the first
time in thirty one years the father and
daughter met at Muskogee In what
was then Wyandotte, now part of
Kansas City, according to the daugh
ter's story. Sperry deserted her moth
er and four small children thirty one
years ago and ran away with another
woman and was not again seen until
his daughter found him in Muskogee.
The woman with whom he went away
died q year later. He then married
again. Fifteen years ago the man To-
Gated at Tulsa and changed his name,
it is alleged, to Pound. He had two
children by his last marriage. He is
q carpenter by trade.
John Boss and Patrick Daily, jailed
at Tacoma, Wash, cut cards to see
who should plead guilty and take the
blame for their joint crime. Daily
lost, pleaded guilty and was sentenced
to one year in the state reformatory.
Boss, despite Daily's testimony onhis
behalf, was found guilty and given
FIVE years In state penitentiary, locat-
ed ct Walla Walla. Boss told of the
prison pact after sentence was passed
upon him.
Wade Wiley, motorcycle rider.
while riding in tryout on the track
at the fair grounds, Dallas, fearing
he would be blown by the wind against
the fence, jumped from his machine
The force with which he hit the ground
threw him ten feet in the air. His neck
was broken, also an arm and leg and |
his skull crushed. He died in short |
time. Young Wiley was twenty years
old and an expert motorcycles.
Willis Rendleman, alias Joseph
arrested at Anna, Collin
county, Texas, ON the charge of killing
George Holiday at Harrisburg, ILL.,, /
admitted his identity and waived ex
tradition proceedings. He returned
With Sheriff Cummins of Saline coun-
N, illinois. Killing occurred during
j baseball game.
Az Dallas Walter w. HENDERSON, a
youth, was handling revolver when
i was accidentally discharged. The
bullet crashed through the middle OF
his forehead and lodged Just beneath
he skin at the back of the skull. his
Heath being instantaneous.
Mark Rochester, the young man who
slashed the throats Of Joe Logsden
md wife, an aged coupe, near We
aus, johnson county. Tex, pleaded
suilty in district court at Waxahachie
q two charges Of assault to murder.
BE was given fifteen years in one case
md twelve IN the other.
Fire that swept through the business
section of Victoria. B. G., wiped out
several of the finest buildings and did
,ver 81, 600, 00e damage. Among the Il
tructures DESTROYED were the Times
,fice and the Five Sisters building, a
i've story block
Lieutenat Sagliettt fell with q mill
airy hiplane with which be was manue.
'ering in the vicinity Of Rome, Italy.
nd Instantly killed. The machine was
rrecked. Lieutenant Saglietti was j
prominent military aviator
While attempting to stsrt fire with
cal Oh Mrs. j. H Lamb 81 Dumas.
doore county Texas. was seriously
nrned. brought about BY the contents
1 the can exploding