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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
.ENTOMBEDlNM|N[
BY GAS EXPLOSION
tContinMed from leLfst l,age. J

e'g"U'li'lNu rom IIt ON l'dSNtJ -
tonight, with the shricking wives anl
children Of the dead and missing min
ors crowdinE about waiting reports
from the rescuers.
Four of the dead have been idcnti-
lied as follows:
]. a. Richardson. blacksuith: RAY
Bennett Matthew LLOYD, William Reno.
jesse 1orglIan WAS rescued alive, but
is so bndly burned that his recovery
Is doubtful.
Ii is believed that the explosion was
caused by a track rcpairer going into
an abandoned room with an uncovered
lamp as the room is shattered almost
TO atoms, and the body of the repairer
is nowhere to be seen. Inquest will be
held at once.
The Browder Mine. tossther with
three others in this vicinity was re-
Gently purchased by syndicate of Ten
nessee and West Virginia capitalists.
C. u. NJ. Frecr and T. b. Coldwell, of
Memphis, are now holding the proper
ties. as trustees pending the forma'
zion of a company to take over the
four properties
The mine is not on fire, and the fans
ere working. This gives rise to the
hope that all the bodies may be re :
covered by daylight.
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of the court may not be handed down
for some time.
The defense's counsel are basing their
ceptions as errors, but have assigned
other causes besides the principal err
rors alleged which include undue pre-
JUDGE by the trial judge by his charge
on the States theory of tho crime.
Also failure TO charge Robin Coopcr's
independent intent, permitting the jury
to hear OF Colonel Coopcr's alleged
shortage while clerk Of Maury county
the exclusion of Governor Patterson's
testimony as to Colonel Cooper's men,
TAI state before tho shooting; the OK
ciusion of certain editorials attacking
cooper; the emphasis the court put on
the theory that Carmack was shot in
the back
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
Postponed TO Thur,dn,.

Because of the absence OF one of
the attorneys in the case. the appli-
cation for dissolution of the Fire
mems Relief Association, pending be-
fore the Law and Equity Court, was
postponed yesterday morning until to-
morrow. The only question at issue is
as to how the fund of about $4,000 Is
to be distributed-that is. whether the
division shall be equally between the
ISL members. firemen and non-firemen,
or whether 1t shall be on the basis Of
length of membership and number OF
assessments paid.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
FIGHT PROPOSED INCREASE
Publisher. Assert That Higher Postar,

Publishers Assert That Higher Postage
VIII Force Them Out of business.
Atlanta. Ga, February 1.--DeclarinS
that the proposed increase in postage
rates on magazines and other second-
class mail matter would practically
force them ont of business, reprc-
sentatives OF eighty magazines pub
ganiHaton, the Southern Magazine
Publishers Association. have appealed
to Southern representatives in Cons
gress TO do all In their power to avert
this. real and threatened danger to the
welfare OF the American people"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
Death Of Respected colorcd Man

Wilson Jones, aged seventy six, for
thirty years the trusted ianitor of the
City Bank, died at his home on North
Firt Street on Saturday. His funeral
took place from the Leigh Street Meth
odist Church yesterday afternoon. VIII
son belonged to the Misses Murray, and
NIFTY years ago was butler In the home
OF Miss Martha Murray who resided
on Grace Street between sixth and
Seventh He came from family high
~ respected by its owners.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
IN HANDS OF RECEIVER
Y. A. Miller, Inc, Wcil-known Drug
Firni, 10 Have Affairs Adjusted.

- IVY " 'H'' y
y decree WAS entered in the Law
and Equity Court yesterday appoint
ing Thomas W. Purcell, formerly head
OF the firm of Purcell, Laid & Co., as
receiver for the firm of T. A. Miller,
Incorporated. proprietor of a drug store
at $40 East Broad street. The receiver
is to take over the business and con-
duct it until the further orders of the
court. and TO report on the assets and
liabilities, He furnished bond in the
sum OF 10000. The receivership was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
.COOPERs TRY FOR NEW TRIAL
SIayers OF senator Cnrmncl< Garry .Ap-

Slayers of senator Cnrmnck Carry Ap-
peal to Supreme Court.
Nashville, Tenn, February l.-Thc
motion for a new trial for Colonel y.
b. Cooper and Robin cooper. convicted
and sentenced TO prison for twenty
years for the murder of former United
States Senator Il. w, Carmack, was
called before the Supreme Court to-day.
The case bids fair to become the most
vohlminous ono. ever filed. The two de-
PENDANTS were in court with II score or
relatives and an imposing array or
counsel, Judge j, NJ. Anderson opened
for the defense to-day, The decision
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
THE WEATHER

EOrccnst; For Virsinim-Fnir and
warmer Wednesday,; Thursday, tncrcns-
ing cloudincss aud warmer; possibly
rain by night; light, variable winds,
becoming moderate south.
Iror North Cnrolinn-Nair "Wednesday
and probably Thursdny; rising tcnlpcr-
allure: light, variable winds.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02

granted on application of the Vaughan
Robertson Drug Company and others.
The assets are estimated at from
$4,000 to $4,000 and the liabilities
about $4,000.
Il. a. Miller president of the failed
firm. Is secretary and treasurer of the
state Board of Pharmacy. and is one
OF the best known druggists in Rich
mond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
Notice to The Public

To All Whom 1t May Concern.
Take notice that I will apply to the
. udge OF the Hastings Court of the City
Of Richmond on tho 10TH DAY or FEB
RuAR9, 1910, for retail liquor license
at NO, North Eighteenth Street, in
the city of Richmond, Va, under the
State in such case made and provided.
January 81. 1914 l.. GIEWE,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02

not to do SO. The bill was still under
consideration when the Senate ad-
Journed until tomorrow.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
DEPENDS UPON PRESIDENT
Appeal for Pardon of Man who In

Appeal for Pardon of Man Who In
Promised Immediate Employment.
Washington. p. c., February L.
President Taft. Attorney General Wick
ersham and Pardon Attorney Finch. Of
the Department OF Justice. will take
up Tomorrow or next day what is re-
garded as one of the most interesting
pardon appeals that has ever come up
for consideration. Upon their decision
in the matter hangs a man's chance to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
Hood :,
Sars arilla

Has kept on selling because ii has
kept on curing, aud it has kept on
curing because its high standard
Of merit has been conscientiously
maintained.
Get it to-day in usual liquid form or
Hshocolated tablets called Sarsatabs,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
IMMATURE ALMANAC.

February ., 1910,
p HIGH TIDE.
y Morning ,l0;i7
u Evening. ll.07
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
WILL SEEK CAUSE
Fur HIGH PRICES

mittce IS directed to include in their
report the evidence taken"
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Other patterns are sulodued
enough for a defeated politi-
clan, but the majority are in
refined tones for the particular.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-02
OF the court may not be handed down

Little selden Post, who was so badly
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
ARREST DENTIST AND TYPIST
Dew Gets His Man-crippen and Miss
Leneve Arrested Aboard Liner
Montrose.

Father Point, Que, Aug. 1.-Haw-
ley Harvey Crippen and Ethel Clare
Leneve, his stenographer, who fled
from Londan after the disappearance
of Belle Elmore, the doctors wife,
were arrested here yesterday aboard
the Canadian Pacific liner Montrose
at the command of Inspector Dew Of
Scotland Yard.
The Identification of the long
sought fugitives on board the fog.
shrouded steamer by the English de-
tective, who had raced across the
Atlantic ahead of the Montrose,
marked the elimination of one of the
most sensational flights in recent
criminal annals. Accompanied by two
Canadian officers, he boarded the
vessel at $3.50 o'clock. and fifteen
minutes later both man and girl
were locked in their staterooms,
Crippen, broken in spirit, but mental.
ly relieved by the relaxed tension,
the girl, CARRIED in boys clothes, sob.
bling Historically. They were no
longer the rev. John Robinson and
son." as booked from Antwerp July
20.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
VENDING sARREsT
Man Accused of kelIner Murder
Taken in San Francisco
TIP is GIVEN BY A WOMAN
Whenever Seuth Lost Scent He Re
turned to Mrs. Muena at Hume,
Mo-, to Whom Fugitive Was
Engaged.

San Francisco, Aug. dragged
from beneath a sink in the wash.
room of a Third street lodging house
in this city, where he had been hid.
ing for twenty-four hours, Joseph A.
Vending, accused of the murder of
was arrested Saturday by Detectives
Burke and Ryan Of the local police
department. Vending admitted his
identity, but protested his innocence.
:, "A few hours after the arrest Cap.
tain of Detectives J. P. Carney, of
Louisville, arrived to learn that his
1900 mile search for Vending had
been crowned with success. 1t was
the tip telegraphed from the Ken.
lucky detective which led to the cap
ture. In his relentless pursuit of the
supposed murderer, lasting for four
months, Carney many times lost the
trail, but the secret of the where
abouts of his quarry always lay with
Mrs. Cora Muena, milliner of Hume,
Mo. 1t was from her that Carney
flashed the information that led to
the arrest.
1t seemed the irony of fate that
the only respectable woman found by
Carney to have been connected with
Vending during his wanderings
should have been the unconscious
means of betraying him.. Mrs. Muena
met Vending at the home of her
aunt in Houston, Tex, and before she
returned to Hume she was engaged
to the dashing young Frenchman, who
had dazzled the aunt with his tales
of the wealth in France which would
come to him with the death of his
aged father. Before Mrs. Muena left
Houston she grew to fear Vending,
and after her return to Hume she
broke the engagement.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Brief News Notes.

Five new cases of infantile para
lysis were reported to the state board
of health from Delta, in Keokuk
county.
Judge G. S. Robinson, chairman OF
the state board Of control, and his
bride have returned from Alaska
where they have been spending their
honeymoon.
Forsaken by her husband, J. H.
Nicholson, the man who attempted
to pass a bad draft, Mrs. Nicholson
is now destitute in Des Moines with
a baby girl IS months Of age.
The Des Moines Norwegian club is
preparing to hold picnic Labor day
at Union park.
John Vesser, 1886 East Grand av.
enue, who returned from Europe, saw
the Passion play at Oberammergau,
Switzerland.
Des Moines school board contem'
plates the purchase of an automobile
to transfer SUPPLIES from one build
ing to another.
Charles NJ. Hardy, city letter car
rier No. Is, was arrested and is said
to have confessed to stealing money
from the mails.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
JOHN G. CARLISLE Is DEAD
Former Secretary of the Treasury
Succumbs In New York From
Heart Failure

New York, Aug. John G.. Car.
Isle, former secretary of the treas
ury, who had been critically i'll for
the past two days, died at his apart.
ments in New York at 1880 o'clock
last night, of heart failure, accompa-
MED by oedema Of the lungs.
John Griffin Carlisle was born in
Kenton County, KY, on September 8,
1885. He was educated in the public
schools, later studied law and was
admitted to the bar. Always a con.
sistent democrat and interested in
public affairs as young man, he
rose from the Kentucky house of rep
resentatives to the state senate, .serv.
ed as lieutenant governor and finally
graduated into national affairs.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
IMPORTANT NEWS
NOTES OF A WEEK
LATEST HAPPENINGS THE WORLD
OVER TOLD IN TENTED
FORM.
EVENTS HERE AND THERE
Condensed Into a Few Lines for the
PerusaI Of the Busy Man.
, .. Latest Personal Infor-
nation.
PERSONAL.
A. C. ROSS, Publisher

George Westinghouse, inventor and
capitalist, for many years prominent
In the world of electrical invention
and of finance, was deposed from the
presidency of the great corporation
which bears his name. Edwin F. At
kins of Boston was elected to succeed
Mr.. Westinghouse.
May Yohe, formerly Lady Francis
Hope and later wife of Captain Put
nam Bradlee Strong, is going on the
stage again.
Ex-Secretary of the Treasury John
G. Carlisle, who for several years has
been practising law in New York
city, is seriously i'll at the Hotel VOL
colt
Theodore Douglas Robinson, nephew
of former President Roosevelt, who
two weeks ago announced his candl-
dacy for the Republican congressional
nomination in the Observation-Disclosures
IN. W district, was beaten by the
regular Republican organization.
DR.. Frederick L. Graves, eminent
physician of Bridgeport, Conn. COM
mitted suicide by drinking a COM
pound of every poison contained in his
medicine case.
George Westinghouse, president OF
the Westinghouse Electric and Manu-.
featuring company, resigned his posi-
ton because, he claims, he was being
frozen out" of the firms business.
Suffering from loss of memory,
Richard Sprague, a Wyandotte, Mich,
lawyer, walked into central police sta
ton in Cincinnati, o., and asked aid
in identifying himself. He was cared
for and will be sent home.
DR.. Frederick L. Graves, one of the
foremost medical practitioners OF west
ern Connecticut, died at Bridgeport,
Conn, IS hours after taking deadly
draft compounded from many poisons,
with suicidal intent. Doctor Graves
has been melancholy because he be-
lieved himself incurably i'll.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
GENERAL NEWS.

Cholera is raging in AZ provinces
and districts of European Russia.
Summer guests made hurried exits
when the Merrill hotel at South Harps-
WELL Me-, was destroyed by fire.
Thousands of dead fish floating in
from the scene of the practise meet
of the north Atlantic batleship fleet
off Staten island are threatening to
put a temporary stop to bathing at
neighboring beaches.
To shield a girl friend seven years
old who, playmates say, accidentally
shot him while all were playing SOL
der" George Pelham, six years old, of
Yonkers, n. Y, told hospital physi-
slams that he wounded himself. He is
dying.
Theodore Douglas Robinson.
nephew of former President Roose-
welt, who announced his candidacy for
the Republican congressional nomina-
ton in the Oneida-Herkimer district
of New York against Congressman
Charles S. Millington, has been de-
feated in Herkimer county primaries.
New York's Chinatown is on the
verge of war again.
The Niederdeutsche bank failed in
Germany owing $12,500,000.
Chicago butchers plan to start indie
pendent abattoirs and promise to cut
meat prices in half.
Fire destroyed the business district
Of Herreid, seat Of Campbell county,
S. Oak, causing loss Of $4,000.
Census figures indicate that Rock
Island, ILL.,, has added 1902 in popu-
lation and Columbus, Ohio, 55,98S.
Otto Bernson, believed to be from
Chicago, killed himself today in a cell
in the Jail at Geneva, Ill. The man
had been arrested on a charge of for
gerry.
The Washington correspondent Of
the Indianapolis News writes that the
new postal bank law is full of flaws
and may have to be made over before
1t is practicable.
An anarchist plot to murder Dow.
ager Queen Margherita was discovered
on the tenth anniversary of the as
sassination Of her husband, King
Humbert. The man who &as chosen
to execute the decision of the revolu
tionary group after confessing his part
in the plot, killed himself in prison.
Headed by ex-Gov. John Lind fol-
governor, who was named against his
wishes, the Minnesota Democratic
state convention nominated a state
A. lotf L
included a plank declaring against
county local option. Lind refuses Il
accept.
Mob attacks on a freight train, end
ing with the ditching Of the entir,
train of six cars, and an unsuccessful
effort to kidnap the non-union mem
hers of a passenger crew were tn
chief happenings at South Bend, Ind
in the strike on the Grand Trunk raj
road.
August Ropke. assistant secretar
and bookkeeper Of the Fidelity Tru.
company of Louisville, KY, is believe
in ten years to have embezzled 81
100000, the entire surplus of the CO
Germ, according to a statement mac
by John W. Barr. president OF Il
trust company.
A roof garden for cats is the late
novelty in New York. 1t is being but
as part of the equipment of the Bid
a.Wee Home, where $50 animals a
now being housed.
The Aurora (lll) health departmel
orders residents to battle at least on,
la week under penalty OF the law.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Voting Machine Here for Election.

Seventy-eight voting machines rep
resenting an investment of approx.
mately 100000, will be shipped from
jamestown, N. Y, to Des Moines
August Is, arriving here September
/, according to a letter received by
County Auditor H. B. Erase from H.
w. Barr, representative for the vot.
ing machine company.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Governor Asked to Speak.

Governor Carroll has been invited
by Governor Eberhart of Minnesota,
on behalf of the program committee,
to speak at the annual meeting of
the National Conservation commits
sion, which will be held here the
week of September 5.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Junkin's Body In Des Moines

Des Moines, Aug. 1.-The body Of
John Junkin, the negro hanged Fri
day noon in the state penitentiary
for the murder of Clara Rosen of
Ottumwa, arrived in Des Moines Sat.
urday and was turned over at once
to DR.. H. ]. H. Hoeve of Drake uni.
versity, who will make an expert ex.
animation of the brain.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Dropped Dead In Field.

Webster City, Aug. III. L. Weed.
man, prominent resident of Wool.
stock was found dead in his cornfeld
following a night of search. Apoplexy
with which he was stricken while
crossing the field caused his death.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Iowa Railroads Net Earnings.

The railway companies operating
in Iowa realized net earnings Of an
average of $1,650.59 a mile in this
state during the year ending Dec. 81,
1909.
This is shown by the tables compil-
ed by the state executive council,
based on reports made to the council
by the railroads for the purpose OF
assessment.
The c. r. I. & P. Railway company,
with net earnings in Iowa of $4,519,-
1885, heads the list, with the c., NJ.
& st. P. Railway company second
with net earnings of $3,S22,OSS.63.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
NEGRO Held for Robbery.

John Griffin, negro, captured at
the point of gun during an alleged
attempt to burglarize clothing store
is held in the city Jail pending fur
Their investigation by the detectives
into two or three similar robberies
which have occurred of late.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Woman Killed by Lightning.

Creston, Ia, July 2S.-Mrs. Dell
Bayless. aged forty, was struck by
lightning and instantly killed at her
home near Cromwell. The electrical
storm came up while she was in the
yard taking clothes from the line
She leaves a husband and one child.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Laborer Slain by Interurban.

Robert Gilbert, aged As, section
laborer employed at Colfax by the
Rock Island railway company was
struck by a Des Moines-Colfax inter
urban car at Highley's crossing and
instantly killed.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Good Rain at Hedrick,

Hedrick, Ia, Aug. 1.-The best rain
for many weeks visited this section
Friday. The corn was reaching a
critical period, and no doubt the crop
would have been cut short had it not
been for this rain.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Mrs. Mary Craig Victim Of Canoe

Allison, Ia, July 28.-Mrs. Mary e.
Craig, vice president of the state or
ganization of the Iowa Equal Stuff
rage association, went to Hampton,
accompanied by her daughter, Lois,
where the former was operated upon
for cancer,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Tickets for Everybody.

Des Moines. Aug. Livery man
and woman who desires to attend the
republican state convention next
Wednesday may obtain seats, for the
frst time in the history of the state.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Miss Purmort's Assistant.

Miss Virgilia Purmort has been
elected dean of the college Of domes-
tic technology at Ames college by the
state faculty and finance committee
of the state board of education. She
is graduate of Ames and of Drexel
Institute, Philadelphia. She has had
much experience in domestic art
work. She has recommended Miss
Katherine Mckay, Of Winnipeg, Can
ada, for assistant; Miss Grace E.
Russell for assistant professor of do
mestic art, and Miss Grace NJ. Wall
instructor of domestic technology.
The recommendations were confirm,
ed.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Mark Twain Statue In HEIDELBERG.

Heidelberg, Aug. 1.-The American
colony here has decided to erect a
statue of Mark Twain in Heidelberg
where he conceived the idea of writ.
ing "A Tramp Abroad" The neces-
sary funds for the statue already
have been subscribed.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Reduced Rate for Fair.

The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
railroad has announced that it will
give reduced passenger fares to Des
Moines for the Iowa state fair from
Aug. 25 to Sept. 2.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
State Coal Comes Higher.

1t will cost Iowa $16,296 more for
coal for the period ending between
August 1, 1910 and June 80, 1911,
than it has paid In many years, the
cause being the prospective increase
in coal prices this winter. The con-
tracts for the supply were awarded
and call for 95,700 tons of coal at
an average increase of II cents per
ton over the prices paid last year.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Find Davenport Mans Body.

Muscatine, Ia, July 2S.-The body
of Clyde Harris of Davenport, who
was drowned Saturday night, was
found near Geneva Island, floating
down the river.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
coIfax Man Killed by ,nterurban

Colfax, Ia, July 2S.-Robert Gil
bert, a section man on the interur
ban, was killed two miles west OF
Colfax. Gilbert was a bachelor. SO
years of age.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-08-04
Suffraqists at Fair.

Iowa women suffragists are to have
a program at the state fair August 81.
Mrs. Julia Hallam of Sioux City, pres
ident, will speak. A meeting Of the
executive committee is to be held in
Des Moines, July 90.