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New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
Charges Deliberate Murder.

After discussing the question OF Charl-
toms sanity, he continued:
] have secured sufficient competent evi-
6ence. in the opinion OF my counsel, TO es-
tablish beyond the slightest doubt three
vital points:
First-That Porter Charlton murdered my
sister IN cold blood in a manner that was
brutal and required time and deliberauon
To accomplish That subsequent TO the
murder every act to hide his crime showed
deliberation and forethought. Therefore,
SecCnd-That at the time OF the cofhnhS-
sion of the crime he was sane, and,
Third-That Porter Charlton Is no" sane,
was sane at the time he arrived here, was
sane on the steamer, and that any atleitlP,
to declare him insane was nothing snort
of rehearSed pretence on the part Oh
Charlton. ..
Porter Charlton is receiving protection
and consideration because he Is an Aile!
can citizen. T. too. am an American clu-
zen as well as nv sister /, too, have a
right TO expect consideration OF tAe SoN ,
ernment under which | also was peIii dlI.' III
bred ] am still in favor of law ana oiuei !; :; !;
and an army officer have peeH cen = hss
and taught in that direction. but II ha7
taken ali rho training discipline ana sell
control fer me to stand by. helpIes9, i anu
imagine that owing 10 some lhtei eiha a. loi1t. @
sGuabhle my government VIII Liidht ~ - -
sihle for a seIf-Confessed murderer 10 80
absolutely free
When this statement was shown 10 ~
FLOYD Clarke, chief counsel for Charitoh'
he said that he did not think it would oe
proper for him to make any reply to zap
tain SCOTS statement, as to do so Woulu
he irving the case in the newspapers an"
not before the proper tribunals. The state
ment. Mr.. Clarke said. was so evidently
biassed MISREPRESENTATION of the facts that
in many narts il carried its own refutatlon.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
ACCUSES NEWARK MAYOR
Attorney General IntimateS He was IN
Davenport, Her Mother Says.

Columbus Ohio, July 13.-Attorney Gen
eraI Denman declared tonight that the
investigation of the lynchtng at Newark
would take wide scope. THE actions of
Mayor Atherton of Newark were despica-
BILE" Denman said. He has told people
that he Went back to bed after making his
speech to tho mob. We have evidence that
he walked up to Etherington after he was
lynched and still hanging to the pole and
took his hand. Then he walked away
smoking his cigar
In the arrest of three men to-day on the
charge of first degree murder the police
believe they have the ringleaders of the
mob They would not divulge the names
of the trio.
z. e. Fisher, legislative agent of the
Anti Saloon League. said to-day that one
of his representatives was in the mob and
knew many of the participants in the
lynching.
Mayor Atherton to-day denied widely
circulated reports that he would resign.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
CHINESE RAILWAY LOSSES
Majority Failed to Show Profit
Last Year, Consul Reports.
From The Tribune Bureau. J

.FTom Ihe Irlbune Bureau.
Washington, July l3.-According to George
r. Chamberlain, American Consul at Swa-
tow. a ma jority of the Chinese railroads
failed 10 show profits for last year ma
tive dispatch 10 a newspaper in Southern
China says that LANG Shi VI director OF
the chief railway department in Peking.
has been in charge Of the following ten rail
ways: Peking- HankOw. Peking- Moukden,
Chengtung Taiyuan, Tao-Ching, Pienliang-
Loyang, Pinghsiang Hsiangtan. Peking-
halgen, Shanghai-Naking, Kowloon-Canton
and West Mensolea. According to his state
ment only two of these lines-the Pekng-
Hankow and the Pekng- g-Moukden-made
profits last year. The result of investiga-
tions shows the following losses for differ
ent lines:
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
PLEADS GUILTY TO MURDER
Soldier Who Killed Wife and Baby
ESCAPES Death Penalty.

Isidore Neuman. who killed his wife and
eighteen months old child on May % last
in their home No 432 East SSth street,
pleaded guilty to murder in the second de-
gree Yesterday in General Sessions.
Neumau at the time he committed the
crime had just been discharged from the
regular army. His wife had refused to
live with him, and in a sudden frenzy he
murdered her and the child.
He was indicted for murder in the first
degree, but upon the report of physicians
who examined him that he on the
verge Of insanity Judge Foster accepted
the plea Of murder in the second degree.
saving Neuman from the death chair. He
win be sentenced Tuesday.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
A LABOR COMPLAINT
Unfairly Treated by Administra-
ton, Says Frank Morrison.

Washington, July 13.-Organized labor has
not been fairly dealt with by the present
administration. and its enemies are in a
ma jority in Congress, according to Frank
Morrison, secretary of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor. In an address to-day to
the convention Of the International Alli-
ance of Theatrical Stage Employees he urged
the delegates to use the ballot at the com
ing elections to defeat for reelection those
members Of Congress opposed to the inter
ests of organized labor
1T was organized labor" he declared
(which brought about the recent success
full fight on Speaker Cannon and the House
rules, although this is not generally known
and We can be responsible for much more
if we only make our ballots count. We
should have thirty OF forty members OF
Congress friendly TO our cause, and if this
We're the case We would have some Iegisla-
tion favorable TO our interests enacted"
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14

the ship on which Charlton came to this
country.
Among others whom ne saw, he said,
was Mariana Raza, the girl to whom
Charlton is reported to have been very at
tentive on the way over. She, according to
Captain Scott, said that there was nothing
about his actions TO indicate that Charlton
was insane
Captain Scott opened his statement by
saying:
/ cannot believe il possible that a man
who is a confessed murderer Of the most
brutal type can ennst the aid, sympathy OF
friendship of any official in a government
of which l am a citizen and which my fore
fathers helped to create, yet l cannot help
but feel that / am not receiving the same
consideration as an American that an
entitled to receive from the viewpoint OF
justice From the moment that the crime
was detected the representatives OF ouI
government, through Ambassador Leish.
mann. proceeded Immediately TO defend
Porter Charlton and attempt to estab ablsh
his innocence. Since that time the Italian
government has been refused aid in every
material detail The italian government
requested the Commissioner of 1mmigra-
ton and the customs authorities TO nave
ships due in America inspected, without
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
NEW COUNTERFEIT FOUND
Secret Service Warns Against Frandu.
lent $40 Gold Certificate.

Washington, July 13-Discovery Of the
existence of new counterfeit $40 gold GER
tificate has been announced by John f..
Wilkie, chief of the Secret Service division
of the Treasury Department The certin-
cate is represented to be of the act of July
T. 1882, series Of 1901. and bears the check
letter %" plate number $50 the signature
of W. =. Vernon, Register of the Treasury.
and Lee Mcciung, Treasurer Of the United
States and the portrait Of fIillegas.
The note is from Il Photographic plate
printed on bond paper IN which the color
ing of seal, serial numbers and back ap-
pears to be a Drownish-red waterproof ink.
The silk fibre is initiated by red and blue
ink marks. The counterfeit appeared hrst
in Kentucky.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
VANDERBILT IN CENTRAL
William K, Jr., Takes Office as
Assistant to President Brown.
HAS DONE EFFICIENT WORK
Great Grandson of Commodore
Vanderbilt in Management
of Big Railroad Property.

William X. Vanderbilt, jr., was appointed
yesterday assistant to the president of the
New York Central & Hudson River Rail-
road Company, and to a similar post on
the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & st
Louis Railway Company, known as the
Big Four" 1t was announced that he
would be appointed TO like places on the
affiliated lines of the New York Central sys-
tenn at the next meeting of their directors.
The appointment of young Mr.. Vanderbilt
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
DIES READING THE BIBLE
Landlady Enters Aged Clergyman s
Room to Find Him Dead in Chair.

The Rev Or. Horace Leonard Singleton
died yesterday at his home, No. 101 West
S9th street. at the age of seventy-seven
years. He had heen reading in his study
for two or three hours, and when Mrs.
Sarah Smith, his landlady, entered his
room 10 speak to him she found him still
sitting in the chair. with an open Bible on
his lap. When she tried TO Waken him she
found that he was dead. Coroner Weston
was called in and said he had died an hour
before. -
DR.. Singleton was born in Virginia In 1893
and was graduated from Amherst College
at the age of eighteen. He entered the
Princeton Theological Seminary, and
shortly after being ordained 10 the ministry
hc went 10 Wilmington, y, g.. 10 take
charge of his first church, He came TO
New York about twenty years ago, and
While not having any charge in this city
often substituted for pastors of different
churched while they were Oh their vaca-
tiOns.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
CONSERVATION DIsCORD GROWS
New Movement, More Favorable to
Taft, Possible in Minnesota.

ST. Paul. July 13.-So acute has become
the situation over the allegation that Gift
ford Pinchot's policies are to dominate the
National Conservation Congress, which is
scheduled to be held III ST. Paul next Sep
tembeI. that five conservation leaders of
ST. Paul and Minneapolis, headed by Gov
ernor Eberhart. left St. Paul for Chicago,
tonight. to hold a conference tomorrow
with Pinchot, President h. n. Baker and
Secretary Thomas r. Shipp, of the con-
gress, regarding the tentative programme.
II was predicted TO day by some who are
familiar with the situation that, il no
agreement is reached tomorrow, split in
the conservation forces may ensue, with
the result that Kansas City may get the
congress, while a new conservation move
n,ent more friendly TO the Taft admlnIStra-
ton may be formed in Minnesota.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
WILL OF AARON BARNETT
Entire Estate To Be Divided Be
tween Son and Daughter.

The will of Aaron Barnett. who died from
diabetes recently at the Ansonia, on the
day following his sudden removal TO that
hotel from the boarding house of Mrs Mary
Goss of No. 122 West 72d street, was filed
yesterday. All real and personal property
was bequeathed to his son, Gustave G. Ben
nett and his daughter, Mrs. Sadie Rosen-
thai. to be divided equally, share and share
alike Nothing was left to the issue of his
son. Samuel l.. Barnett. now dead.
The executors are his son. Gustave q.
Barnett: his daughter Mrs. Rosenthal, and
his son-in-Iaw. Maurice Rosenthal.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
FINE ARTS COMMISSIONS WORK
VIII Pass on Designs for Buildings in
Other Cities than Washington.

Washington, July 13.-Othe- cities besides
the national capital may receive the bene-
fits of the criticism Of the National Fine
Arts Commission. created at the last ses-
sion Of Congress President Taft has asked
u. II. Burnham. chairman Of the commits
sion. whether the body would pass on the
architectural merits IF designs for build
ings to be erected in other cities. and Mr..
Burnham has replied in the affirmative.
The commission is authorized now TO pass
only on designs for public buildings and
statues intended for the capital.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
ELNS ELECT OFFICERS.

Detroit, July l5.-The election of the fol
lowing grand lodge officers, which was no,
completed yesterday, was announced TO-
day by the EIks: Grand esteemed leading
knight. James II. Kelly, of New Haven
grand esteemed loyal knight. L. -,i. Lively
q Tallahassee. Fla; grand trustee, Charle.
Z. Schmidt, OF Wheeling, ". Va, ana
grand inner guard, Joseph T. Welsh, OF
Long Branch, y. J. The Battle Creek
Mich, lodge won the prize drlll to-day.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
MRS. MORSE KEEPS BUSY
Sees Pardon Attorney Regarding Her
Husband Case.

Washington. July 13.-Mrs. Charles w.
Morse called at the Department of Justice
to-day and had an interview with James a.
Finch, the attorney In charge OF pardons,
in regard to the case OF her husband. who
is serving a term Of Imprisonment in the
penitentiary at Atlanta. Mrs. Morse was
on her way TO New York
She made inquiries regarding forms 10
he followed in making application for Elk
ecutive clemency. which she is seeking 10
have the President exercise in her huS-
hands behalf She did not say when a
formal request or application for pardon
might he expected. but the impression
gathered from her talk was that one might
not be made until falt
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
Bulletin.
Bulletin.
THE SMOOTH, CLEAN ROAD
TO THE WEST.

The comfort OF travel not to say the pleasure OF it.
is greatly increased by the worthiness of the ROADWAY
The Pennsylvania Railroad has four tracks from New
York Pittsburgh, and two from that city Chicago
For several hundred miles Pennsy yvania there also
two freight tracks entirely segregated from the passer
ger tracks The entire traCkage is laid with heavy steel
rails and baasted with from the the lakes
This gives smooth and practically dustiess roadway
condition which cannot be obtained in fiat 1Owlyng and
sandy lands. The daylight twilight, moonlight
ride the back platform, through the famous mountain
scenery of the adds distinct and singular pleasure
TO the trip.
The pure air OF table land and mountain only
deies fatigue but breathes invigoratiOn.
In all seasons the Pennsylvania is the smooth and
clean highway for business and tourist the great
cities the resorts OF the West 1t makes particularly
good connections Chicago with the fine transcont
mental trains Colorado the Northwest California and
Pacific Coast points
1t is the route OF the "Pennsylvania Speciar,-1S
hours between New York and Chcago-'The 24Hour
St. Louis" between New York and ST. Louis. Cincinnati
and Cleveland, and other famous trains.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
Tnese az anproximate figures.

These are approximate hgures-
The Pinghsiang line realizes a profit,
and the receipts for the Peking- -Moukden
line last year were about $S655,OO0 and
The Peking- -Hankow about s5,S0S. 900. For
these two lines. after deducting the ex-
penses and interest. there is a net profit
of s5,445.0 600. which, after making up the
above deficiency, leaves about 1882, 500.
This amount will be devoted 10 the con-
struction of additional railways.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
KINGS FUNERAL COST s2o2. 500.

London, July 13--King Edwards funeral
cost tEe nation s292. 800. a. shown IN The
supplementary financial estimate issued
to-day.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14

Aver eo~snu 1000 NJ
Sqr, uIrsa
New-York tribune., 1910-07-14
Evidence of Charlton's Sanity.

Captain Scott presented this letter as evil
dence Of CharIton's sanity at the time Of
The murder He said that he had several
other letters written 10 different members
of his family within q few days Of the
commission Of the crime. Besides the let
tiers, he said, he had the testimony Of
several passengers on The Princess Irene,
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-05-12
The GentIllty Of Basebnll.

nave seen quiet little Sunday
afternoon game in which every man
on either side told every man on his
own and the other side Just what he
thought of his character. One captain.
says Ellis Parker Butler in Success
Magazine, began by telling his pitcher
what he thought of him. and ordered
MIN off the field, and the pitcher re.
marked that If he had a catcher who
knew how to catch a ball once every
week or so he would be able to use
some speed. This seemed to displease
the catcher, and he remarked in no
gentle tones about the pitchers gen
erai ability and the shortsightedness
Oh captain who would have such a
man on his nine. This gave pleasure
70 the opposing nine and they showed
II Dy appropriately guying remarks,
ana were taken to task by the nine
men OF the other side The two hun.
ured spectators who gathered to see
the ball game then told both mines
wnat they thought of them, and were
gwen to understand that not a man
On either side cared faded fig for.
an hour later the umpire went home.
'r IN the direction of home. but the
.wo captains were still discharging
neir men, have seen one stout
aecner discharged eight times in one
eVenlnning game. during which pc
loo ne resigned four times of his own
ccord.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-05-12

used SO much in the designation Of
Trans that something distinctive of the
Great Northern service was desired so
The Oregonian" was selected as tbe
name. ''e
In reply to direct question James
j. hill admitted that he and his as-
socrates now own the Oregon Electric
and United Railways, but when o,as1
tlon as to extending the Oregon Elec-
tric this year to Albany and McMinn-
vile was asked, Mr.. Hill again ra-
served any statement on the Ground
That 1T would not be polite to disclose
his plans. ''0ioSe
A similar reply was given tn a o,as
tion as to whether new depot would
De constructed this year on the NORTH
Bank terminal property. -
Inc terminal situation is n ser
ious one in all large cities" he con
tinued. Ready handling of trafio
cannot be accomplished without oda
q y terminals. Look at Chicago
IL now requires more time to get CO..
through the Chicago terminals than -
uoes 10 haul it from Chicago to tba Do
cine Coast, once it is out of that c;t,,
In the state at large" he cont;1
ued, the great need is for develnn
ment of the outside TERRITORY W.,
now have large and growing cities but
Iney must have settled country ON
"nich to draw. The upbuildinp Of a.
'Iate is what is most needed. {"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-05-12
HILL WILL DEVELOP STATE.
Has Extensive Plans for Coast. Bull
Cannot Divulge Them

| Portland, May 4. Beyond encourage
ing limitations concerning future rail
road construction in Oregon and admit
ting the ownership Of the United Rail
ways and Oregon Electric systems,
James J. Hill yesterday declined to
make any statement relative to his
plans or requirements in this state.
While promising that before he
leaves the city he will make further
statement, Mr.. Hill insists that more
or less reticence is necessary in the
carrying out Of plans which require
the purchase Of rights of way and other
property.
III | told all that we intend to do in
Oregon, there would be perhaps so
persons who would try to jump in
ahead of us at each point to gain some
unjust advantage or profit at our ex-
pense., said the railroad magnate.
"Will you say whether an east and
west line ia to be built across the
state" was asked.
mo; that is a matter that
cannot discuss at this time" he re-
piled.
The solid through train between
Portland and ST. Paul will be known as
The Oregonian. President Hill, of
he Great Northern, said that it was
|esired to have the name "Oregon'
in the title that will be
'iven TO the new limited service, but
he shorter form of the word had been
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-05-12
"The Country,s AlI Rirbt .

New York, May 5.-Before SAILING
today for his summer home in Scotland
Andrew Carnegie had few words to
say about the tariff. ~
IN my opinion greater progress had
been made by the latest tariff revision
towards the perfect tariff than ever
before, he observed. "Of course II
is hard to please everybody, and can
only express my opinion by quoting
read on postal card late,
"; Let the scowlers scowl. let the
nowiers howl, and the politicians 90 II
Inc country's all right and know IL -
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-05-12
Anne Morgan VIII ralL

Denver May 4.-Miss Anne Morgan
daughter of J. Pierpont Morgan will ,
h hess a political mass meeting to be
nelu mere tomorrow night, under the
auspices OF the Women's Public serv
; ice league. Women are taking an act
I've part in the municipal q mna ior
n1w IN progress and it will be Miss
morgan's first opportunity to nart;c;
pate IN a political movement WIZ
women vote. Miss Morgan is accomn
anled by her mother, and spent the ~
ternoon investigating the metboJs a. &c
Denver's juvenile court Vi
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-05-12

Wheat - Track prices: Blueste,,
sse; club. Soc; red Russian, sac; val
ley. s5c.
Barley Feed and brewing. s22ma3
Corn Whole. 1888; cracked, 1874 ton,
hay-Track prices: Timothy, viii.
lamette valley, s20m2l per ton: East
ern Oregon, s22@25; alfalfa. sl6. ia
Wsi7.5o; grain hay, sl7mis.
Oass--No. white. s26. 50oa27. so.
Fresh Fruits Strawberries. Oregon.
~. oocn4 per crate; apples, Sl.50ms
per box. Wv
Potatoes - Carload buying prices !.
Oregon, 40@50c per hundred: new Cal
iiornia, 2ieasc per pound; sweet pota-
toes, &c.
Vegetables Asparagus. siGa1. 25 per
box; celery. SO. SOFA rate: hothonse
lettuce, b0cef$i per box; green onions
i5c per dozen; rhubarb 2m2sc per
pound; spinach. s@10c: rutabagas
sl.2bai.5o sack: carrots. s6co1s1.
'eets, si.bo; psrsnips. 75cmS1.
Unions = Oregon, 50 per hundred;
Bermnda. $3.50 per crate.
Butter-City creamery. extras. gle
per pound; fancy outside creamery.
soetzIe store. zoe. Butter fat prices
average ! &c per pound under regular
utter prices.
Eggs-Fresh Oregon ranch, 2am24c
>er dozen.
Pork-Faney. i2@l2ic per pound.
Neai-Faney, l0Ml0sc per pound.
Lambs-Fsncy. l0mi2c per pound
Poultry - Hens. 2oM2ic; broilerx.
'oet s5c; ducks. ism2sc: geese. l2sc.
turkeys. live. 2o@22c: dressed. 25c.
'quabs, 50 per dozen.
Cattie-Beef steers. hay fed. good IN
.hoiee, 1906 so: fair to medium az,
/. so; cows and heifers. good to choice
ga D. 80; fair TO medium, 81. 25a4. rs.
'ulls. fs.50mf.25; stays. ssm5 so.
80. ~
Hogs - Top. 100000 fair 10
medium. 81. 5oms.75.
Sheep Best setherr. g.. 2E1f6 7r.
cal ewes. ss-75@i5-25: lambs. choice
lINs; fair, 16.D0d7.
HOPS - 1893 crop. 1zGlse: old
'DEnlnsi, 1910 contracts. nominal.
"ool-E Eastern Oregon, Isn17c Der
'o',f.d; valley, Isf1zoes nDohsir. choice. |
zfgzz<.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-05-12
Big Soap FACTORY Burns

Kansas City, Mo-. May THE nlant
OF the Peet Bros. Manufacturing COM
pany, one Of the largest soap and civ
eerine factories in the southwest, was
destroyed by fire tonight, entailing
LOSS estimated at $1,000, 600. The
nsmes Tor time threatened the plants
OF the Schwarzschild & Sulzberger
racklng company, and the American
dressed Beef company. Energetic
work on the part of the fremen pre-
vented serious damage to the Schwarz-
child plant when the south wall of the
Feet plant fell upon it.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-05-12
eueketshop Probe End.

Washington. May 5.-The invest;,..
ton In the New York end of the wiz
responsibility for the receipt of stoct
quotations by bucketshops was conclud-
co ca today before the Federal grand iuru
ono1,u presentment against the West.
esn Union Telegraph company be vot
60; II would be several days before on ~
could be returned. II Is
that additional conspiraes
rne.s are on file with the depart,
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-05-12

Los Angeles, May 5.-That T. Y.
Callahan, globe-trotter and mounta;,'
climber, persisted in storm on Mount
Rainier August is, 1909, was proved
IN the Probate court today. The onlv
EXHIBITS offered in evidence were Cal,
lanan,s alpenstock and gloves. which
were found on the trail where he w.s
last seen alive. Callahan left small
estate including funds in Los Angeles
banks, and proof of his death was ~
qu'site TO the granting of letters of ad-
! m'nistrstion, in order that this might
be distributed to his brother and s;.ts-
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-05-12

New York, May Thomas y. Byr.
mes ex,superlntcndent Of police Of the
city OF New York. but more famous
Tor his work in the detective bureau
uled at his home here tonight from
chronic indigestion. after an illness Of
more than two years. He was Ga
years old. Byrnes was born in Ire
land. but came TO this country when
very young. He joined tho police
force early and rose rapidly; at 2s he
was captain. During his term the ag-
gregnte Of sentences imposed ON prison.
ers taken by him reached 10. 600 wears