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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
A BIG TRUST
OF TELEGRAPH
And Telephone Said to be
Back of the Recent Move
For a Combine.

Columbus o.. Nov. 30.-Plans for
q gigantic telephone and telegraph
trust covering the entire United States.
are today declared To be behind the
recent move to combine all the tele.
phone interests Of ohio. Indiana,
Michigan ANA eastern New York.
AS the first step in this direction.
the Telephone interests are now hav-
ing bill drawn which will be pre-
scutcd to the coming state legislature
permitting the consolidation Of the
Bell company the Morgan interests,
and the remaining independent inter
csts of the state ohio is the strong
hold OF the Independents and II the
consolidation can be accomplished
here, the completion of q nationwide
monopoly will be comparatively
easy thing.
This it i3 today declared. Is the real
plan that was developed when
conference was held two weeks ago
to take steps for the ohio consolida-
ton. Later conferences We're held at
New York last week between ID. j.
Gable OF Lima. Charles A. Otis of
Cleveland and one other Cleveland
telephone man. together with Frank
A. Davis. head of the Morgan tele-
phone interests in Ohio, and Frank
Bean. president Of the Ohio Indepen-
dent Telephone association. At these
all arrangements are declared to have
been perfected for state consolida-
tion II law permitting the same can
be secured from the coming legisla-
turc This BILL it was learned today,
is now being drawn 1t will make
whatever concessions the Ohio people
may demand for its passage, i'm order
to make possible the furtherance Of
the gigantic trust i'm other territory.
Morgan Is declared here to be the
prime mover back of the proposed
consolidation which he wishes to make
the crowning triumph of his financial
rnrnnr.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30

|uel Lopez" the disappointed lover OF
the girl Benson has ruined. to Ypur4
jury and fixes the crime of cattle
stealing upon young Marlowe, who ls
arrested, the evidence against him be-
ing seemingly well supported by cir
cumstances.
Manuel Lopez, the lover of the ruin
ed girl, comes to the fort to learn
the name of his sweethearts betray-
er, and to kill him, and Benson. see
ing another opportunity to revenge
himself upon his successful rival, tells
the infuriated Mexican lover that Mar
lowe is the man who has wronged
her, and each separately plan to kill
him on sight.
With this acute situation as q start,
the playwright, by virtue of the clever
ness that borders on genius itself,
leads his hero rapidly through a SER
les of intensely dramatic incidents
and finally extricating him from his
difficulties, and sets him free to ride
away In triumph with the girl he
loves, in the crimson glory of an Ari-
Zona sunset
Costumes, scenery and effects have
been lavished upon the production.
Nothing that wide experience can sug-
gest, has been omitted. Indefatiga-
BILE rehearsal has added to the per-
formance, the smoothness and preci-
sion of q perfect production.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
Some Important Figures.

Washington, Nov. SO-The hard
times spectre was presented before
the Interstate Commerce commission
today by George A. Post, of New
York, president of the Railway Busi-
ness association, which is composed
of manufacturers and dealers who
sell supplies to railroads.
He testified at the ratu hearing
that for month no new orders had
come in from the railroads and unless
there was changeit would cause t.
a large extent suspension of the
railroad supply business.
Attorney Clifford Thorne, represen
ing the Iowa railroad commission
testified that he could prove by ex
hibits that railroad securities now
command higher prices than those o.
any industrial companies and tht
prices of transportation stocks hav'
advanced much faster than the stock
of express. steamship and TELEGRAPH
companies.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
Warming AgaInst PredatIng Bill.

Washington, Nov. 30-A warnng
against the predating of bills of lad
ings by railroads was issued by the
Interstate Commerce commission. An
order issued by the commission last
January called the attention of the
railroads to the fact that n false en-
try as to date upon a bill of lading
was a msdemeanor and that crimin-
al action would result.
Now It happens that certain rail
roads at Chicago and other points
are issuing bills of lading showing
"A date prior to that on which ship
ping instructions are received by n
carrier Loss to buyers OF freight
results. and the commission again
yarns the railroads to obey the law,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
c. D. GIBSON
REPLIES TO THE
Note of Alarm Sounded by
Alexander and Sargent.
BY United Press Wire.

New York, Nov. 30.-"When the
sun becomes an ice ball, woman may
no longer be woman; but not before
then"
This and other similar utterances,
'harles Dana Gibson, father of the
rld-famous Gibson girl" came to
he defense today of the eternal
'emirlne" in American women, in n
tatemeat to the United Press.
In his roomy studio in Carnegie
ALI Gibson was asked for a reply to
the mot of alarm sounded by John
w. Alexander, president of the Ma
.ional Academy Of Design, and DIR.
Dudley A. Sargent, director of gym
lastics at Harvard university to the
fleet that American women are los
.ng their femininity and are rapidly
approaching the masculine in their
appearance and actions.
Art circle amenities may have pre-
1ented Gibson from applying the word
rubbish" to the views of AleXand-
ar and Sargent, but he hadn't spoken
ong until II was clear that such was
his opinion.
There's no real change I'm the wo-
nan of today from her ancestors"
ne said. "En masse, she may APP
1ear to have changed slightly, but
his is due to changing fashions. Her
FEET and waist may even be II trifie
arger and her regular development
,reater, but this Is healthy sign and
ldds to the attractiveness of women
instead OF detracting from her charms
There is absolutely no danger OF TINS
ievelopment-if you call 1t such
being overdone.
TT is when we consider women In
lividually, instead of en- masse, that
he Righteousness of the statement
hat they are losing their appeal be-
,omes apparent. Men love women as
lrdently as ever. The feminine charm
= not diminished, the call of sex to
iex is as strong as ever and the av-
rage woman can arouse the average
nan as much now as when Anthony
md Cleopatra went boating.
"They say there are growing hens
)ut l have an idea that no rooster
axes a growing hen seriously IT
me of these hens offered fight to a
'oostor, he would turn his back on
Ter. Wen, we needn't fear mannish
women any more than ROSTERS fear
rowing hens. If women want to ef-
ect mannishness In their dress, walk
With an athletic stride ana try To 40
he things their brothers do, let's
harge 1t to a passing whim and rest
assured that there is nothing sr'
ious in the manifestation.
"Pampharasing Burns we might
ay that "A woman's woman for all
that and this must be so. The sexes
must maintain their strongest traits.
This is biological provision that the
lecress of fashion can't override.
personally, | can't see that the
American woman has any occasion for
alarm She is just as feminine, Just
ls charming, just as distinctive and
lust as delightful to portray as ever
It is foolish to fear that she will
,hange as il is to speculate as to wha'
we will do for fuel when the sun
grows cold"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
JOS. WENOLING'
TRIAL ONE OF
Circumstantial Evidence.
Witnesses Saw Girl in The
Church With Vending
December 8.

Louisville, Ky, Nov. 3O.--The state
commenced the task of weaving a
net Of circumstantial evidence about
Joseph Vending. former lauitor of
St Johns Catholic church and pa
rochial school. charged with having
murdered nine-ycar-old Alma Ecll-
ner last December.
The jury was completed yesterday
and on the completion of tnc opening
statements by tommonwcalth's AT
torney Mix, the taking of testimony
commenced.
Ficd Kcllner, father Of the murder
el girl. was the first witness called.
He testified that he last saw his
daughter the morning of December &.
Miss Weitzel, an aunt of the muir
dcred child, followed Kelmer on the
witness stand and identified a glove
found i'm pile of ashes in the cellar
of st. Johns church, az having be-
longed TO Alma Kelner. This is one
of the points by which the prosecu-
ton expects to identify the remains
Mrs. John Valla testified that she
saw Alma Kellner in st. Johns
church alone with the janitor about
10 o'clock on the morning of Decem-
ber s.
Mrs. Anna Grahle followed Mrs.
Vana and testified that she saw a lit
tie girl answering the description OF
the Keluer child and the janitor In
the church the same morning.
Mrs. Elizabeth Dole testified she
saw child resembling Alma Kell-
ner in the church the morning OF
December s.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
MICHAEL CUDAHY
BURIED TODAY

Chicago, Nov. Soils body follow
ed by nearly every one of the million
aire packers of the Central West
Michael Cudahy, the last of the "bii
four" meat kings of Packingtown
was buried today In Calvary cemeter'
from the home of his brother, John
Cudahy.
Following the services at the Cuda
ny home a requiem high mass wa
chanted at st. James Roman Catho
lie church, which the dead packer hat
long attended.
Active pallbearers for the dead mar
were all employees of the Cudahl
Packing company. al of whose plants
were closed today, in Chicago, Wich'
ita, Omaha, Los Angeles and Siou'
City.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
Recommends AcrODlanc.

Washington, Nov 3O.-Recom,
mendmg the establishment of an
aero corps and the purchase of a
number of aeroplanes, the board oe
ordnance and fortifcations. in It's an
nual report to the secretary of war,
says of the aeroplane:
ut is the opinion Of the board that
the art of aviation is now developed
sufficiently to warrant the purchase
by the war department of a number
of aeroplanes of existing types and
for the training of certain selected
officers in the art OF flying. Expert
mcnts have established beyond ques-
tion the usefulness Of the aeroplane
as a military adjunct"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
Folk Goes 10y Freight.

Cory Pa, Nov. 3O-Formcr Cover
nor Joseph w Folk of Missouri. left
Corey today in a Pullman car laugh
ing heartily over his trip here from
Erie on a freight train. Folk who
was scheduled to open q lecture course
here last night missed his train at
Erie in the afternoon and as the
snow prevented a trip by automobile
he prevailed on the railroad officials
to bill him as freight. He reached
Cory by freight at 10 o'clock and a
packed house heard his lecture.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
Three Men Drowned.
grrUHE - NrsF.


Sault ste. Marie, Mich, Nov. 30
Three men were drowned today when
the tug General of the Great Lakes
Dock company, sank after colliding
with the steamer Athabasca off Lime
Island. ST. Mary's passage, during a
snow storm.
The tug was going 10 the rescue Of
he steamer pullack which is aground
at Martins Reef, twelve miles west of
Detour, al the time Of the accident.
The drowned are:
Joseph Boyer, second engineer;
Andrew Harwood. cook, and Frank
Lowe, fireman. All lived here and
were married. The other mcmbers
IF the crew of the tug General were
rescued by the Athabasca and were
brought here
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30

I9Ipst Mnypuput.

New York, Nov. 3O.-Theodore
Roosevoits first connection with pol .
tics since the disastrous events OF
Tuesday, November s, it developed to-
lay, was a conference with Henry
Cabot Lodge, senior senator from
Massachusetts, on the possibilities OF
that statesman's campaign for re-
Election. The conference was
,hrouded in mystery, the Massachu-
setts senator having joumeyed quietly
10 New York to see the eN-president,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
Gallagher pleads Not Guilty.

Jersey City, n. Y. Nov. 3O-James
]. Gallagher who shot Mayor Gaynor
IN August o, today pleaded not guilty
to indictments charging him with as
saulting Street Commissioner "Bill"
Edwards and with carrying concealed
weapons No action was taken by
Prosecutor Garven on the indictment
charging Gallagher with assault to
kill Mayor Gaynor
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
"nrinr Words. Ircld I'm.

Cambridge, Mass. Nov. 30.--The
court room in East Cambridge was
packed today to overllowing by those
who believed that before the day end
ed Hattie lie Blanc, the little French
Canadian girl on trial for the murder
of Clarence f. Glover, would be freed.
AS soon as court convened, Judge
Bond ruled that the prosecution might
not bring out in testimony the al
legged dying words" of Glover. in
which the girl was charged with the
shooting. This was generally regard
ed as meaning the eventual acquittal
Of the girl.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
WASHINGTON
AND TENNESSEE
Population of Former g.
075, 5,108; of the Latter
2,184, ,789.

Washington, Nov. 3O.-The census
office today announced the 1910 emu.
meration for Minnesota and Tennes-
see as a whole and by counties. Min
nesota, 2,075,7OS, increase 324,314. or
1876 per cent. This gives Minnesota
one additional congressman.
Tennessee, 2,1S4.7S0, increase 1914
173, or 81 per cent. Tennessee's gain
Is not sufficient to give IT another
congressman. Tennessee counties.
Shelby, 191,439; Sullivan, 2S.12O;
Knox, 94,1S7: Davidson. 149,47S
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
NIntnmnrns Ntinckch.

Laredo, Texas. Nov. 3O-The abso-
lutte cutting off of communication with
Matamoras in the state of Tamaulpias
Mexico last night, is believed here
today to indicate that the city either
has been captured by the rebels or
that it has been severely attacked.
There are two lines to Matamoras
both of which We're cut within five
minutes of each other. Efforts to re-
store communication have proven un-
availing.
There have been rumors for some
time that a revolutionary attack upon
Matamoras was contemplated
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
Judge KunIcr Dead,

Toledo, o., Nov. S0-Judge John lr.
Kumler, seventy prominent in the
defense in the governments prosecu,
tion of the Machen mailboX frauds
died early Wednesday morning at his
home in this city. Judge Kuniler's
Illness dates from the trial of Loren2
and Machen.
Besides serving on the common
pleas bench, Judge Kumler was in
ternal revenue collector for this dis
trict
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
MRS. SHERMAN DIES
IN STATE HOSPITAL
Remains VIII be Brought to the Old
Home Near Owens Station.

Word was received in this city late
this afternoon from Columbus that
Mrs. Josla Sherman, who formerl!
resided east of owens Station, haf
passed away at the State hospital
where she has been an inmate for {
number of years. The cause of deatf
was not given.
The remains will be brought tc
owens some time Thursday but tn,
line for the funeral has not been fix
ed
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30

Lima, o.. Nov. 30.--Preliminary to
the threatened prosecution of all Of
the 400 spectators at the Jack Me.
Ienry-Curley Gcrhardt boxing cXhi-
oition before the Allen Athletic asso-
'iation, Monday night. which resulted
m Gerhardts death yesterday, Mayor
Dyer today ordered the fight officials
to appear before him to answer
charges of aiding and abetting a prize
Eight.
If conviction of these results. 1t
s the plan Of opponents of the sport
force action against the members
If the club MclIenry. who gave ST.
100 bail to answer the charge of man
slaughter was to be given a prelim-
mary hearing this afternoon.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
Beware of Ointments for
Catarrh that Contain

AS mercury will surely destroy the sense
of smell and completeiy derange the
whole system when entering IL through
the mucous surfaces. Such articles
should never be used except on prescrip-
tlons from reputable physicians. as the
damage they will do is ten fold to the
good you can possibly derive from them
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by
". J. Cheney & Co., Toledo. o., contains
no mercury. and is taken internally, act
Ing directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces Of the system. In buying Halls
eatarrh Cure be sure you get the genu-
ine. II Is taken internally and made In
Toledo, Ohio, by Il. j. Cheney &c Co. Tes-
timonials free.
Sold by Druggists, Price 76c per bottle
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa
tion. --L-.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30

Louisville, Ky, Nov. 3O-When the
trial OF Joseph Vending was resum-
ed I'm the criminal court today 1t had
progressed to point for the takint
of evidence. The commonwealth had
gathered every bit of information
that would throw light on the fear
full fate of little Alma Kellner.
Vending is the most unconcerned
man whoever sat in a courtroom o.
trial for his life for an atrocious
crime. Even when Attorney Mix for
the commonwealth was going ovel
the evidence of u frightful murder
and was pointing out those facts
which indicate Vending as the
murderer. he laughed and talked TO
Michael Hermann, the French con-
sui who sat beside Vending in court
what did he say?" Vending
would ask Hermann when he failed
to understand something Mix was
saying about him,
Now just listen to that" he would
comment with a shrug of his shoul-
ders Mix did not touch on anything
new in his opening statement, sum
ming up the circumstantial evidence
that has already been related in sub
stance at the cornorers inquest
The trial was resumed a. D O'Clock
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
Question of n Price Agreement.

New York, Nov. SO.-When tho
members of the American Steel and
Iron institute went into conference
in the Hardware club late this after
noon It was said that no official state
ment of the result would be made
public. 1t was understood that no de-
clsive action regarding a price agree
nent was to be taken but that after
a free discussion of trade conditions
the meeting would adjourn until a
later date.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
"In Arizona

The Grand opera house manage
ment has secured the well known play,
Arizona" for an early date.
"In Arizona" written as 1t was, BY
an obscure playwright, is nevertheless
one of the keenest and cleverest high
class western melodramas that has
been written in years, breathing the
spirit of the Arizona of twenty years
ago In even the slightest detail, and
peopled with characters that are clean
cut. possible and surprisingly proba-
BILE.
The story Is so natural that its very
simplicity is its chief charm. Cattle
thieves have practically brought ruin
TO the finances of an eastern widow
matilda Robins" whose entire for
tune has been invested in a cattle
ranch adjacent to the United States
fort over which her brother, Colonel
Randolph is commandant. A mort
gage note is due and young Dick Mar
lowe, a wealthy young cattle owner
coming to collect his money. meets
the colonels daughter, and falls des-
perately in love at first sight, proposes
within five minutes after he meets
her, and is accepted forthwith, de-
spite the fact that she is engaged to
be married to "Captaln Benson" an
attachee of the post, and the real head
and brains of the cattle stealing in
dustry in that country, and incidental
ly the betrayer of a motherless girl
living within few miles OF the fort
Benson suborns a Mexican. MAN
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
THEATERs
"Bevcrly.v


Tonight the attraction at the Grand
opera house will be the dramatization
OF Geo. Barr McCutcheon's thrilling
romance of war, love and laughter,
Beverly" The production comes di-
rect from its long engagement at the
Studebaker theater, Chicago, and the
company which appears In this city
Is the same one that has made "Bev-
erly" so popular and so well patron
lied.
In every city in which they have
appeared they have been greeted with
large and enthusiastic audiences and
after the first performance standing
Room Only" has been the Sign that
has greeted late-comers to the theater.
The play has wonderful appealing
power and is enthusiastically received
by all classes of theater patrons.
1t Is a story of war, a story of love
and a story of laughter. Plot follows
counterplot, amusing situatlor5 follow
one after the other. and through the
whole is running one of the most de-
lightful love stories one ever had the
pleasure of witnessing on the stage.
The production has been sumptuously
staged and every advantage taken OF
the wealth of descriptive detail fur
nished by the author The Grau-
starkien landscape lends itself partic-
ularly to the scene painters art, for
there are great massive mountains
sharp rugged valleys, cool limpid
lakes, babbling brooks and wealth
OF trees and foliage. With such
Background the gorgeous bright col
ored costumes OF the far east show up
with added brilliancy and the whole
forms a picture that Is well worth
seeing.
Beverly" and the Beverly hat and
veil will be the attraction when Miss
Justina Wayne, former leading lady
with Nat Goodwin and Cyril Scott In
the prince Chap" will be seen In the
title role of Beverly Calhoun.
Have you ever seen it? The "Bev-
erly veil" 1t is all the fad this win
ter as a head covering for women In
evening gowns and is worn wherever
evening gowns are to be seen. This
fashion has only come in since the
production of Geo. Barr McCutcheon's
stirring novel, Beverly" the dram
atization of which is to be seen FOR
the first time in this city.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30

Washington, Nov. 30.--Formcr Vice
President Fairbanks is to be the guest
Of President Taft at the White House
next week. This information today
set politicians wondering whether n
lid not presage the rehabilitation Of
the Fairbanks organization in Indi-
ana.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
Elnnds In INrnnce.

Saumure France, Nov. 3O-Disas-
trous floods are again raging through
out this section of France. The Loire
is far out Of it's banks, the overflow
flooding the military acadamy
grounds. The Maine. too. has left its
banks and the entire lower section OF
Angers is under water.
1t is reported from Paris that the
Seine Is rising rapidly but that as yet
1t has not reached the flood stage.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30

Milwaukee Wis, Nov. 30-Nine-
teen persons are dead, seven SER
iously and score injured slightly
as the result of the 1910 deer hunting
season in the woods of northern
Wisconsin which win close tonight.
Scores of hunters haze received in
iuries Of which no lecord has been
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30

Columbus, o., Nov. SO-p, Y. Paul
civil engineer, Akron, a letter from
County Surveyor J. c. Gehres, ana
the testimony of Foreman Charles
B. Stebbine took up the time of the
canal investigation this morning. ana
served 10 bring out the quantity of
stone used in the canal lills.
Paul estimated the amount at Liza
tons i'm the first five fills, ll3 ana
172 tons in two fills south of s.
mile lock and fifteen tons IN smaller
dnings; a total of 2,074 tons. Steb-
bins testified as to the number of
boat loads of stone he and his men
had put into the fills. The COM
mittee will make a personal inspection
of the fills at date not yet de-
cidcd on.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30
The Balcony Scene From tn 3rd Act of George Barr
McCutchions Romatc Drama Beverly"

city early this morning after an III
ness of five days of pneumonia. He
was member Of the Masonic lodge
and a veteran of the Civil war. He
will be buried I'm New Carlisle. Fri
lay afternoon
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-30

The Masons have made arrange
ments for "Stag Social' to De Civ
On 10y Marion Lodge no 20. F. ~ A..
NJ. Thursday evening. December 1st.
All masons visiting or local are in
vited.