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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-03

II. ~ ~ A1N0 VA CAAiPRSVct ssAlG, III
erly with Hallett's surveying crew on
the Central, was in the city Monday.
A special representative will be at
Lees store Saturday with complete
line of Spring Suits and Jackets. 48-1
M. Sergeant returned home today
from Park Falls, where he has been
grading some ties for the 500 Line.
W. E. Maddux of the firm of Maddux
& Erickson, went to Menominee today
to make bid for erecting building.
Sheldonites in the city Saturday were:
Misses Susan Lacy, Minnie Kyzer,
Annie Cox, and j. Gearin and daughter.
Raymond Scott came down from
Glen Flora Wednesday, where he has
been working in C. D. Swaim's logging
camp.
The Alden factory is shut down this
week on account Of cracked casting in
the boiler, which had to be sent away
for repairs.
Mrs. j. Doucette returned to her
home in Ashland Monday, after visit
with her husband, who is employed at
the sulphite mill.
Mrs. O. H. McNallv and Mrs. J. A
Michaelson entertained at the home of
the latter Thursday and Saturday af-
ternoon of last week.
Mesdames F. A. Bates, F. Hall. A.
r. Thistle and daughter, and Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. Weed, and N. w. Burgess
Of Tony were shopping in the city Sat-
urday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
"BOY BLACKMAlLERY FINED
Made Demand ON His Sunday School
Tcnchcr for $4,000.

Atlanta. Ca March 2o.-Daniel w.
johnson. Jr.. "thc boy blackmailer.'
was fined $3.50 to-day in the United
States District Court, after pleading
guilty to sending threatening letters
through the mails 10 Asa G. Gambler,
a wealthy Atlanta banker IN which
he demanded $4,000 be left at Sc
cluded spot named.
Considerable excitement was created
in Atlanta a year ago when 1t became
known that Mr.. Gambler had received
several letters demanding large
cash sum, and threatening to dynamite
his handsoma regldence IL the money
was not Forthcoming. When post
cftlcc inspectors fastened the crime
upon Johnson, seventeen years old
and former member of Gamblers
Sunday school class. the latter i'm
mcdiately took steps to have tina
Federal authorities drop the case, bus
in this he failed. His brother, how .
ever, appeared in court to-day. and
made request for leniency. The tina
was paid by Johnson's father.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
SUSPICION AROUSED
Marked Uniformity In Bids for Supply
Ing Hnlf-MiIllon Tons OF Coal.

Washington, D. c.. March ga sus.
picious uniformity In the bids for sup
plying 900 tons OF New River and
Pocahontas coal for the use of the
Panama Railroad. together with the
average high price demanded. led the
directorate of that corporation. at a
meeting held In this city to-day. TO
reject all OF the bids offered. and to
order readvertisement. The average
price demanded by the bidders was In
the neighborhood of S2.75 a ton fon
the coal for HAMPTON Roads. The d.
rectors thought that from $3.50 to $3.50
was an outside price for the coal "A
they already have q sufficient supply
TO operate the railroad for six wecks
or two months, they decided TO order
Reimbursement. In the meantime
IL is possible the Department of JUS
ticc Will he called upon to investigate
the peculiar conditions surrounding the
bidding.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
WORK RETARDED
BY MANY DEFECTS
School Children Suffer Through
Bad Eyesight, Deafness
and Toothache.

The regular meeting of the executive
board of the Richmond Federation of
Mothers Clubs was held yesterday af-
ternoon a. Springfield school, and was
an interesting and we'll attended ses-
sion. a. sB. Chandler, Ir.. the new
principal of Springfield School. spoke
OF the large percentage OF pupils who
were physically incapacltated for do
ing themselves justice In their school
work by either defective eyeslght,
hearing, teeth or adenoid growths.
This should be brought home to the
mothers, he thought. and when they
had fully informed themselves they
could agitate the question of what was
best to be done about it, This work
he considered suitable for the fed
Grafton.
He spoke of the estimated worth in
money of one days work in school as
$40. and the incalculable loss to the
country by neglect of the adoption Of
means for minimizing the loss Of time
by pupils. not to mention the effect
of such neglect on the general health
of future citizens
Mrs. Fuller. OF Monumental Club,
suggested that physical. examination
to show such defects might be held
and pupils not be allowed to enter
without having been treated. just as
vaccination IS required This would
require that the city should provide
treatment to those whose parents re-
quested IL. 1t was generally felt that
the subject was most serious one,
and demanded investigation and study
The board, after the hearing of re-
ports, voted to accept the offer of the
use of the teachers room in the old
High School building fo7 hoic-ng the
regular meetings of tho executive
board, and also that a monthly meet
ing should be held with one OF the
clubs in the federation for the purpose
of instruction, entertainment and a
social time, Mrs. C. NJ. Bradbury,
president OF Bellevue cooperative AS
ISOLATION, extended a cordial invitation
to the federation to meet with her
club on Thursday, April IA, for this
purpose at Bellevue School. Mrs. II.
l.. Whitlock, chairman of the program
committee accepted this invitation on
behalf of the federation.
Mrs. L. l.. Lindsay resigned as
chairman of the playground committee,
on the ground of i'll health. and tho
president, Mrs. William Cornell. at
the earnest solicitation of the execu-
tive board. accepted the post. while
deeply regretting Mrs. Lindsay's in
ability 10 retain 1t. The members lis
tened with enjoyment to few min
utes' talk from Mrs. Brooks. of Man
chester Central School Club. who in
vited the federation to meet there or
Friday, April /.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
sho cashiers once TO vehicle stand

ahc cashiers office to a vehicle stand
hing out In Franklin street.
Detective scherer, who Is probably
ignore responsible for locating the fugi-
lsives than any other man. with the
DESCRIPTION of tho chief inspector, said
Mast night that the trunks were re-
s.noved from the .Alhambra in wagon
iof the Richmond Transfer Company,
(which was hired at $3.50 o'clock Mon
hday morning.
Certain He's Noted Crook.
Mr.. Scherer said last night the ac-
ftions of the men after leaving the AL
aiambra were typical of expert baggage
thieves, and he believes the two pris-
oners Will be Identified as notorious
criminals. There seems to have been
little trouble about Identifying them"
lie said, "and this to my mind indi-
Gates that they have worked some
where before. My information Is that
they are Engllshmen. and ] can't say
that have any line on the criminal
record OF either OF them.
IF the little fellow Is the man /
am led to believe he is. he Is des-
perate, and would have killed any per-
son who might have interfered with
MIN WINE lie was carry Ing out tHe JoD
at the post-otitce 1 have nothing to
say about my connection with the
case, except that the government has
always helped me in similar deals, and
am glad TO have an opportunity OF
assisting it. We could never have
( located the criminals unless the va
rious railroads had offered us every
facility and the telephone companie:
had given us absolute right of way
over the wires.
&C. S. Burton. assistant baggage
agent at the Union Station. in Wash
ington. rendered valuable service. He
remained up all night Monday, and
every request we made of him was
promptly and thoroughly carried out.
AS Washington was the central point
from which we worked, he was exact
~ the right man in the right place. L
never feared not catching the men or
failing to locate the trunks as long
as the baggage was in possession of
the railroads, but ! knew that once
it got away our case would be doubly
difficult. We have been lucky, I'll ad-
NIT: but we have worked thoroughly,
and the result is most gratifying"
According to information received by
Detective Scherer over the long dis
tance telephone from New York this
morning, the trunks seized contained
clamps valued at $4,000. Later reports
sent out by the Associated Press stated
that the loot amounted to only $780,
non
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
WILL MEET FRANK GoTcn.
Zbyszko Wins Right by Defeating Yusif1
Mahmnul

Chicago. March 2a.-Stanisiaus Zbyszko
tonight won the privilege of meeting
Frank Gotch for the wrestling champion
ship of the world BY defeating Yusin NAH
moul in two straight falls at the Coliseum
The first fall was crotch hold and half
back arm and half Nelson in 2j:i3.
The Turk was the aggressor throughout.
his opponent playing a waiting game
merely Jumping in when he saw a good
chance.
The date and place of meeting between
Gotch and Zhyszko is to be decided later
nothing hut the verbal agreement for the
match having been entered into.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
NO LONGER PASSING RACE
Statistics Show Greater Birth Rate
Than Deaths Among Indians.

Washington. March 29.-The Indian
has at least paused in his passing
from the face of the earth. II the sta
tistics concerning births and deaths
among about one-third of the Indian
population in the United States, which
have Just been compiled by the Bureau
of Indian Affairs, can be accepted as
a criterion of the general condition OF
the red race. During the fiscal year
1900 there were 1895 births and 8.17S
deaths among 101,T17 Indians. This
shows a birth rate per thousand Of 33,4,
as;>-eatSpared with 31,2 deaths.
An official said to-day that the fig
ures pointed to an Improvement in the
general situation In that the Red Man
had not lost any ground from the
standpoint of numbers, as compared
with decrease in the past, which has
reduced tho Indian population to lis
present relatively small figure.
II was estimated there We're 30o,54'
Indians In the United States, exclusive
OF Alaska, during the last fiscal year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
OFFERED VOTES
At 5000 EAC \
New York Life President Testi-
flies Against Buck
lev.

New York. March Civilian Fl.
Buckley. for years the handy man at
Albany for the fire insurance compa-
MES, stepped down from the witness
stand to-day with a Sigh of relief.
Superintendent Hotchkiss, of the
State Insurance Department, after
four days of grilling. had announced
that he was through with him as
witness The superintendents next
step Will be an attempt to bring about
his disbarment as a lawyer. on the
strength OF the testimony adduced at
the hearing.
Just before the session adjourned,
Mr. Hotchkiss demanded that the wit
ness tell him how much he got from
the insurance companies Buckley was
silent, as usual.
"The records show" said Mr.
Hotchkiss, answering the question
Nl~self, "that you received about
100000 from the insurance compa-
MES in the years you represented
them"
During the day Darwin P. Kingsley
president OF the New York Life In
surance Company, appearing as wit
ness, swore that Buckley asked him
10 pay him $4,000 in 1906 with which
to buy, at $500 each. the votes of
six members OF the State Senate
1t was also shown that as late as
September l, 1909. the New Board OF
Fire Underwriters raised $500 to be
spent in connection with legislation at
Albany.
Mr. Kingley's appearance as a Wit
ness gave the first direct life insurance
tinge to the inquiry.
! More of the letters exchanged be-
| tween Buckley and the late George H.
Sheldon. president of the Phoenix Fire
Insurance Company, of Brooklyn. We're
of some of them caused Mr.. Hotch-
| kiss to remark that 1t looked as IL
Buckley had attempted to tamper with
the State Insurance Department. I'M
| der the Hotchkiss regime, after the
removal of Otto Kelsey as superintend,
ent OF the department.
One letter, dated February Z. 1909.
was written by Buckley to Sheldon.
ed, and referred to him In IA way
| which brought out a burst of laugh
ter
The new man named Buckley
appointment will mean the retention
of all our friends at both ends I tell
you this, so that you will not fear
you will have any new head coming
i In who might cause You any trouble.
| direct or Indirectly
Mr.. Hotchleiss seemed to enjoy tho
Joke, but in q moment the smile left
} his face, and he turned on the wit.
ness sternly.
You knew that Sheldon's company
had not been examined for twenty
years." he demanded.
"You knew, didn't you, that an eS-
animation had been ordered. and tina,
Sheldon would have reason for taking
great interest In the new superintend
The witness replied simply that h,
: had not meant to reflect on tho char.
acter of Mr.. Hotchkiss by that let.
On February %, with Hotchkiss i,
oflice, Buckley wrote to Sheldon tina
.. clerk in the department. had told
8 hin that the Phoenix was to be exam
med soon, and that 1t would be wei
70 look up the man at the Nev
WHO was che man al tho New
YORK end'9" Mr. Hotchsiss asked.
a. buckley gefuGed ia. toll,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
AROUSED TO STATE OF FURY
Against Roosevelt on
Account of His Recent Speech.

Cairo, March Eek President
Roosevelt's speech before the Egyptian
University has aroused the extreme
Nationalist to a state of fury. Seven
hundred students this evening marched
to his hotel. and demonstrated against
him, shouting in Arabic, Down with
autocracqi" Give us Constitution"
The demonstrators Were applauded
by many spectators, and some of the
guests left the hotel, fearing violence.
Colonel Roosevelt was not in the hotel
forwards He said he had heard a
noise which reminded him of Amer
lean college cries, but he had no idea
that he was the cause of it.
Another protest was held TINS rd
this evening, at which speeches less
violent than at the first meeting were
made Great efforts We're put forth
to induce Colonel Roosevelt to attend
but he smilingly declined.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
WILL TAKE REMAINS.
TO OLD HOME TOWN
Justice Brewers Death May
Cause Rehearing of Trust
Cases.

Washington. March 29.---The body OF
the late Justice Brewer. of the Su-
preme Court of the United States,
whose death came so unexpectedly last
night, VIII be taken back to his old
home In Leavenworth. kan. for burial.
1t was the oft-expressed wish OF the
famous jurist.
A short funeral service will be held
at the Brewer residence here Thursday
afternoon at ! o'clock. Members of
the supreme Court Will act as pail
bearers. At $40 2. NJ. the funeral
party, including practically the entire
court. it is believed, will start on the
journey to kansas. The funeral train
Is scheduled to arrive in Lcavenworth
at 7:2O A. NJ. Saturday
The sudden death of Justice Brewer
came as great shock 10 the older
members of the bench, who had been
so closely associated with him.
Speculation In regard to a successor
to Justice Brewer was rife to-day. ana
covered wide range, but 1t probably
Will be several days before anything
definite is determined upon.
The death of Justice Brewer and its
possible effect upon the Supreme Court
decisions in the Standard OIL and
American Tobacco Company trust cases
were discussed at the Cabinet meeting
| to-day. All of the members of the
| Cabinet joined with the President IN
| expressing deep regret over the death
of the distinguished jurist.
Mny BE RehearinE.
! Attorney General Wickersham was
asked II there was any chance for Il
rehearing in the Standard Oil and To-
bacco cases, pending In tho Supreme
Court. He declared there was the
possibility of rehcar!ng, but he did
not consider 1t at all probable.
President Taft to-day sent letter
to Chief Justice Fuller in answer 10
the latter's communication to him
earlier In the day, announcing Justice
Brewers death. In which he expressed
coincidence with the members OF the
court upon the loss of so able
learned. genial and respected an as
sociate. The following letter of con-
dol-Sce was sent by the President to
Mrs Brewer:
ct write to convey to you the sim
cerest sympathy of Mrs. Taft and my
self in your great sorrow. Your hus-
band was one OF the great jurists and
Judges OF this country, and in your
loneliness I earnestly hope that the
thought OF the great service which he
has rendered TO his country may offer
some consolation in the sad hours
that await you"
Resolutions of coincidence and re-
spect were adopted by the Yale Alumni
Association OF Washington. Justice
Brewer having been member of the
Yale class of 1856
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
PLAN PARADE Of CHILDREN
Effort to Maintain Interest in Cause
of Striking Carmen.

Philadelphia. Pa. March 29.-In an
effort to maintain public interest in
the cause of the striking carmen. plans
were made to-day for a monster street
parade on next Saturday of the wives
and children of the striking motor
men and conductors. Labor leaders
are still busying themselves with eff
forts to gain additional financial aid
and moral support TO the cause
Separate conferences were held by
the leaders OF each side of the con-
troversy to-day but when they closed
both sides denied that any question
of settlement had been considered, and
said they We're preparing for a pro-
loNged Struggle.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
GIFT TO ACTORS FUND FAIR
Roosevelt Sends Bullet With Which
He Killed Bull EIenhnnf.

New York. March 29.--Colonel
Theodore Roosevelt has presented a
bullet with which he killed bull ele-
plant TO the actors fund fair, which
will be held in New York on May Q to
Ii. lie sent 1t in response to re-
quest from Charles Burnham. general
manager of the fair, with the follow
Ing, letter dated: ION Safari, February
5, 1 haven't any trophies: the skins
are the National Museums, but l in
close bullet I used in killing a bull
elephant. 1t may be of no use to you:
II so. throw it away.'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
OFFICIALS PADDED BILLS
Former Supervisor OF Public Printing
in Ohio Found Guilty.

Columbus, Q. March 29.-AIark
Slater, Supervisor Of Public Printing OF
OHIO from 1901 to 1906. to-day was
found guilty of certifying as correct
a false voucher for S5.5o1. On two
other counts OF the same indictment
he was acquitted. He Is liable to a
penitentiary sentence of from one to
ten years. There are still twelve in
dictments against him, growing out OF
This was the second trial of the
case, a former jury having disagreed
Skaters attorney viii seek another
trial, and IL overruled will take steps
to appeal the case.
Skaters total thefts from the State
are alleged to have amounted to aear-
San
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
BATTLE ABBEY SITE
Gov. Iann Approves Location on Soldiers
Homo Grounds offered by Lee Camp.

Governor Mann yesterday wrote to j. Tay-
lor Elyyson that the site for the proposed
Battle Abbey, as offered by II. f. Lee Camp
Confederate Veterans. had been approved
by him. The site OF the Battle Abbey is to
DO in the grounds or the Soldiers Home
between Stuart Avenue and Kens!ugtou
Street and the boulevard and Shepherd
Street, II that Is accepted.
Chairman Elyson, of the Confederate Me
mortal Association. has called a meeting
OF the association TO consider preliminary
arrangements and TO decide definitely as to
the site. as several others havc been pro-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
KILLED BY TRAIN
Samuel P. Holland In Fatal Accident

Norfolk, va, March 2e.--Sarnuel P.
Holland. who was the principal Wit
trial for the murder Of T. G. Jones,
was Instantly killed tonight by be-
ing run over by a Southern Railway
train at Holland. Va.
Holland was a clerk in Hardys
which he shot Jones. He was indicted
for perjury during the trial in Suf-
FOLK. but the indictment was with
drawn. He was accused of swearing
falsely. as a witness. for his former
employer
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
THE WEATHER

Forecast: Nfrsinia--Pnrtly cloudy aud
continued warm Wednesday,; Thurs
day, unsettled, with local showers una
Hover temperature; moderate south
west nnd south winds.
North CnrOlinR-Fnlr nnd continued
warm Wednesday,; Thursday, partly
cloudy; light, south winds.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
MODEL FOR ALL NATIONS
Danish King Pays Marked Tribute TO
limited states,

United States.
Copenhagen, March 29.-King Fred.
ericlS declared to-day that the United
States was the model for all nations.
This declaration was made to Amer
lean Minister Egan, who. having re-
Gently returned TO the Danish capital,
was received in audience by His Ma
jesty. Mr.. Egan brought personal
message to the King from President
Taft. During a conversation OF nearly
an hour, the Danish monarch eX-
hibited an intelligent acquaintance
with and deep sympathy in American
affairs. During this audience, Mrs.
Egan and Miss Egan were received
By the Queen.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
VIII Dc Buried Beside First wife.

Leavenworth. Kan, March 2a-The
funeral of Justice Brewer will be held
in the First Congregational Church
on Saturday at . o'clock. Interment will
he in Mount Munice Cemetery beside
the graves of the first wife of Justice
Brewer and his daughter Francis.
Justice Brewer was one of the
pioneer members of the congregational
Church. and spoke from its pulpit
when it's fiftioth anniversary was
celebrated in 1908.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
OAks1S5gl1gh99G6D
ssEz2sIA1H::a;llMIslyE z2ERZAap
REMEDY FOR WEAK HEART
philadelphia Physician Prescribcs Au-
tomobile ms an Exercise.

Hs"iN'"h '">S.' -
tomobilc MS an Exercise.
Philadelphia, Pa, March 29.-Auto-
MODELLING as a remedy fer a Weak heart
was advocated by DIR. James Tyson,
of this city, the principal speaker at
to-day's exercises, in conjunction with
the homecoming week, being held BY
the graduates Of the Medical school
of the University of Pennsylvania
"One of the best forms of eNercis-
ing" he said, which viii tend to
strengthen the heart. perhaps quicker
than anything else, is automobilin>.
This. of course. is true, provided that
the patient Is not timid. or of eN-
tremely nervous temperament. In au-
tomobiling considerable fresh air is
forced into the lungs, and in this way
the heart is greatly slim ulated without
undue eNertiou."
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
CONDITIONS YEsTEnpAy.

y A. NJ teHlPeFatuft. -..,-..-..-.,.. 81
Humidity ...,......-.. .,........ 50
Wind velocity ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. s
Weather Observation-Disclosures. Clear
Il noon temperature. .....,.... 70
z. NJ. temperature. ......... So
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
U0o Tate to Classify.

VII, TIE LADY WHO WAS RIDING
on Clay Street car Monday after
noon, who held a child's black beaver
bonnet for another lady, call up
Madison 1894 Or S675? VIII be
greatly appreciated.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30

1speciai TO The Times Dispatch.l
Orange. Va, March 29.-The re-
mains of Captain Thomas j. Peyton,,
who died Sunday night. were buried
here this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The
funeral services were held in ST.
frhomas's Episcopal Church. being
conducted by Rev. John S, Hans
borough, former rector of this
church Captain Peyton was captain
of artillery in the Confederate army
during the Civil War. He was
member of the Town Council for TWEEN
ty years He is survived by his
widow, three daughters and two sons.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30

at her residence, at
Louisa, March IS, MRS. VIRGINIA
IT. TRICE. She leaves two sons and
four MISREPRESENTATION NJ. and
Bronaugh Trice, Mrs. John D. Tyler,
Of Richmond Va; Mrs. S. w. Car
rett of Hewlett, Va: Mrs. B. M.
Wood, Of Scranton, Pa, and Miss
Clara Trtce
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-30
Hood :,
Sarsa p ari!la

Us the most effective medicine for
the complete publication Of the
blood and the complete rcnoya-
ton Of the whole system, Take
1T this spring.
Get II to-day in usual liqnid form or
HAblets called Sarsatabs. 100 DoseG 81.