Semi-weekly herald., 1910-09-08
crippen, charged with the murder Of |

his wire, Belle ElmOre, the prOseCu-
lion announced that large quantities
OF poison had been found in the WON
ans body. and that there were evi.
dences that she had been subjected
to an operation. Ethel Glare Leneve,
the doctors typist who accompanied
him on his flight to Canada after the
disappearance of his wife and who
has been held on the same charge,
was also brought to the bar today but
the crown stated that it decided to
conflne the allegations against the
girl to being an accessory after the
fact. This relieves Miss Leneve of any
knowledge OF the crime and is In
line with the belief of her family and
friends that she knew nothing OF the
murder
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept 6.-Twenty
dollars was the days pay received by
each carpenter who worked yesterday
on the mammoth dancing pavilion on
the Croker estate at San Matoe. The
hall Is being built by VIM. II. Crocker
the millionaire banker, for the "com.
ing out" dance of his daughter Ethel,
which Is to take place Thursday even
ing When Croker discovered that
the members of the unions allied to
the building trades council were strict.
ly forbidden to work on Labor day
and that the hall could not possibly
be completed by Thursday If day
was lost, he quickly got into commu,
nication with officials of the council
"Pll give you 500 day or any amount
you want" he said. The council gave
a special dispensation permitting the
builders to work the day at 800 each
PUEBLO, Sept. 6.--Shot through the
breast by lone highwayman at Broad.
way and West Abriendo at 9 O'Clock
of pool room, drew his own revolver
pursued the holdup two blocks before
he fell exhausted from the loss of
blood. Barry's moans were heard by
Mary's hospital. He Is In n critical
condition at noon today. The bullet
entered between the second and third
ribs, pierced the right lung, and emerg-
ed directly opposite the point where
it entered. Barry is generally known
to carry large sums of money from
his place of business to his home when
he closes up early in the morning
,-1t L. ~.
was one OF those In the billiard hall
last night and an effort is being made
to learn his identity through this clew
ATHENS, Ca, Sept 6.-Report has
just been received here that a mob
OF farmers shot and killed five ne
groes near Carlton. According 10 the
dispatch, shortly after midnight the
daughter Of ] VI Huff, a pl inter
discovered nnGr, il her roonl. she
fought him, and her father rushed in
and made the negro prisoner Neigh
bors arrived and the prisoner confess
ed that four other negroes had plan
ned with him to enter the home of the
| Huff's, assault the women, kill the
family, rob the house and set II on
lire. A. posse was foimed and start
ed in pursuit of the other negroes
They refused 90 surrender and n run.
ming fight followed, in the course OF
which the negroes were shot and kill.
ed. Several of the members of the
posse were slightly wounded in the
pistol battle. 1t is reported the first
negro captured was lynched.
DENVER, Sept. 6.-Mary Danielson,
aged 32, was drowned in four feet of
water In City park lake late last night
following the overturning OF a row
boat when she attempted to change
seats with her escort, Eric Anderson
Although she could have gotten to
her feet and walked out of the lake
her presence of mind deserted her
and after grasping vainly for the up
turned boat she allowed herself to
sink beneath the surface, although II
she had stood upon her feet she would
have been safe. Anderson floundered
about In the water until rescued by
occupants OF another boat who car
ried him ashore