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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
ASSERT THREAT TO
BREAK union MADE
Columbus Carmen Make Further
Charges at Meeting,

Columbus, o.. July S.-To show
that the Columbus streetcar company
has Disseminated in favor of non.
union employees since May 4, when
the last strike was settled. the street
car mems union, In the hearing be.
fore the state board of arbitration.
had witnesses to testify in regard to
the assaulting of union men by a
nonunion motorman named Kidney.
"We have broken up one union and
we will break up this one" Busi.
ness Agent Charles Miller of the car.
mems union testified that General
Manager Stewart and President Shel.
don of the rail.light company made
this threat to him and other union
men after the signing of the no-dis.
elimination agreement. Miller de-
clared that men applying for Jobs
with the company, despite the agree
ment. are asked If they are union
men. That's why the company is
afraid to show those applications"
he declared
The railroad company refused to
submit theTecords Of the men who
had been discharged for the consd.
Grafton of the board, as well as the
names of new men who had applied
for work Attorney General Denman
was appealed to and held in favor OF
the company on the ground that this
information was confidential.
The members OF the board Of arbi-
tration visited the Milo car barns
and found conditions there exactly as
described by the union men. a high
board fence has been built around
two sides of the barn, on top of
which are several lows of barbed
wire. The whole is surmounted by a
copper wire which is marked dan
gerous." The windows are heavily
barred and new steel doors placed at
the front entrance to the barns. EN-
ployes at the barn said that 1t was
the intention to house strikebreakers
here in case of a walkout.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
WANI RATt INCREASE HELD UP
Ohio Joins Other States In Appeal to
Washington.

Indianapolis, July S.-After a con.
ference attended by members Of the
Illinois, Ohio, Michigan and Indiana
railroad commissioners, 1t was deter.
mined to present petition to the in.
terstate commerce commission ask
ing it to use its power to cause the
railroads of the country which carry
an interstate freight traffic in the
states named to postpone the taking
effect of new class and commodity
rates until the states can have time
to go into the new rate sheets thor.
oughly and determine whether or not
the railroads are justified in demand
ing the increases scheduled.
The new rates are proposed to be-
come effective on Aug. l in virtually
all the states of the Union and mean
increases on virtually all classes of
merchandise. 1t was found by fig
ures submitted in the conference that
the increase In Ohio is approximately
15 per cent; that in Michigan IS per
cent, and that in Indiana 20 per cent.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
TRAMPS RtSCUtiTOLtDO GIRL
Was Forced to Travel as Hobo by
Machinist Sweetheart.

Toledo, o., July S.-Rescued from
her captor Cameron Kcener, To
leGe machinist, by hoboes who were
on their way to the harvest fields at
Belleville, Kas., and taken in charge
by the police there, was the expert
ence of Beatrice Tanning, 10, OF To-
ledo, who had been enticed from her
home on the promise of marriage.
When captured she was wearing
mems clothing, which she had been
compelled TO wear after attempting
TO escape her captor in st. Louis.
From st, Louis the girl and Keener
were beating their way on freight
trains. Each time she attempted to
escape Keener choked and beat her.
Finally, at Belleville, she managed
to tell a fellow tramp she was a
woman. He told two others, who at,
tackled Keener, and the girl escaped.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
PRESIDENT TO TAKE CRUISE
Summer Capital viii Be Transferred
TO Yacht MayfloWer.

Beverly, Mass, July S.-President
Taft is going to spend part of his
vacation on shipboard. Unofficial an
nouncement was made at the execu-
tive office that the president would
make Today trip up the Maine
coast. The voyage is going to begin
July 1s, three days after the vacation
which Mr.. Taft is now enjoying
comes to an end. The presidential
yacht, the Mayfower, will become
the summer capital for that period.
According to the plans already made,
Mrs. Taft. Miss Helen and Charley
Secretary Norton and Mrs. Norton,
Capt. al A. w. Butt and possibly H..
ID. Taft, the presidents brother, will
be taken along.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
ANNOUNCE VOTES FOR GARFIELD
Two Cleveland Delegates Favor For.
mer Cabinet Maker.

Cleveland, o., July S.-Two mem
bers of the Cuyahoga county delega.
tion to the Republican state conven.
tion have announced their intention
of voting for James Il. Garfield as a
candidate for governor.
At Cedar Point, where the Ohio Bar
association is meeting, Secretary
Clarified spoke and received assur.
ances of gubernatorial support, which
he received in a spirit making Ger.
tain his willingness to acceDt the
nomination.
The contest now is open, with
Judge Brown, w. G. Harding, Carmi
A. Thompson Garfield, Judge Rey-
nolds Kinkade, Former Governor My
ron T. Herrick, Nicholas Longworth
and Frank W. Woods more or less
active.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
WESTERN union
STOPS SERVICE
BucketShops Now Without
Wire Quotations.
ORDERED BY WICKERSHAM

Rex Commission Company, Forced
Out Of ohio by Indictments, Driven
TO Wall In Buffalo by Act Of Attor-
ney General - Operated Fifty OF.
fees In ohio, Pennsylvania and
New York-columbus Branch Also
Feels Effect Of Crusade.
Buffalo. July S.-Acting under in
structions from Attorney General
Wickersham, the Western Union dis
continued leasing wires to the Rex
Commission company. All the local
brokers who had dealings with this
firm were without a wire. The Rex
company formerly maintained head.
quarters in Cleveland. After being
indicted as bucketshop IN Ohio, the
firm opened headquarters in Pitts
burg, where business with out-of-
town points continued without inter-
ruption. The Rex company has so
Offices in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New
York, Ontario and elsewhere. When
the Ohio indictments were found the
company was clearing" its business
through Pittsburg. Brokers here say
this latest move marks tn eend OF the
clearing" stall in the bucketshop
game,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
Closed In Columbus.

Columbus, o., July S.-The social
ed "bucketshop" business in Colum.
bus was suddenly brought to an end
when the Western Union company
refused TO give any further wire SER
vice to those handling stocks and
grain in that way. At this time but
one broker is said to be conducting
business on the bucketshop order,
several others having gone out Of
business months ago. Mr.. McGrath
had the Rex wire and was ordered to
close out all accounts and pay cred
itors in full.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
"Pod" Connolly Goes Free.

Columbus, o., July S.-"Pod" Con-
nelly, saloon keeper, who killed his
brother-in-law, Jimmie Donahue. a
desperate character when he was at
tackled by the latter for interfering
in a fight with his brother Mike, has
been liberated, the coroner having
decided that he acted in self.defense
and the members of the Donahue
family having announced that they
will not prosecute the case.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
charlton's HearIno Postponed.

New York, July 8.-Porter Charl.
ton, who has confessed to the mur.
der OF his wife, Mary Scott Castle, at
Lake Como. Italy, was arraigned to-
day in the court of oyer and termi-
ner, Jersey City, before Judge Blair.
The hearing on the warrant on which
he is held was Immediately adjourn
ed for three weeks or more.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
BEVER|DCE IS
STAMPED %. K.'
Colonel Roosevelt to Stump
Indiana.
SENATOR One OF VISITORS


preston, but Refuses to Discuss
Interview-Former President Later
Announces His Intention to Invade
Indiana This Fall-With Dates Al
ready Fixed In Massachusetts Cam
paign VIII Be Busy One For Teddy.
Oyster Bay, N. Y, July S.-There
was a new twist to the senatorial
contests that are going to take place
In various parts of the country when
Colonel Roosevelt announced that he
will go on the stump for Senator Al.
bert J. Beveridge of Indiana. He
said that William Dudley Foulke and
Iucien B. Swift of Indiana, who are
close personal and political friends,
had asked him to go to Indiana TO
speak for Senator Beveridge, and he
had consented The mere fact that
the colonel has indorsed Beveridge
an insurgent, who did not break with
President Taft during the last ses
sion of congress, is not taken here
to be particularly significant, for Mr.
Roosevelt and Senator Beveridge
have been warm friends for good
many years. The ex-president left no
doubt in the minds of his inquirers
In regard to the contest that Bever.
idge Is engaged In, as he did concern.
ing Representative Poindexter. He
made the announcement positively.
The grand young man who ascend
ed Sycamore Hill returned to the sta.
tion with the same happy smile that
other visitors have worn on similar
occasions. He absolutely refused to
tell what later Mr.. Roosevelt himself
left the cat out of the bag. He pass.
ed no comment, though, further than
to remark that he will go out to In.
diana next fall to speak in behalf Of
Senator Beveridge.
Beveridge has always been very
close in his political relations with
Colonel Roosevelt. OF late he has
leaned toward the progressive move.
ment that created some stir In con.
gress during the past year or two.
ne lHulhlu btHdlOT tHlHt Oul Udl'
footed against the Payne-Aldrich tar
III bill and voted against It all the
time. He was active in the Passage
OF the statehood bill, but slipped up
on his attempt to get through con.
gress the Alaskan government bill.
In the last session of the national
legislature, however, Senator Bever.
idge helped the president pass the
railroad bill and worked In harmony
with Mr.. Taft. lie Is said to enjoy
the friendship of the president. He
is running, however. on an anti.tariff
and insurgent platform.
Colonel Roosevelt is apparently un.
able to keep out of national politics,
even though he says he desires to
for the time being. At the end Of
his trip to Boston last week, on
which he was the guest OF Senator
Lodge, the colonel promised to go
down east and aid Lodge in his
struggle against Representative But.
Ter Ames. II y keeps all Of these
dates he will be busy Mr.. Roosevelt
with the state scrap in New York
a., e,n
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
Insurgents Gain Point.

Toledo, o., July S.-Insurgents won
a victory at the convention of the
American Flint Glass Workers when,
after lengthy and heated discus
sion, a resolution was adopted chang
ing the method of handling the funds
of the association so that hereafter
an itemized account of all expend-
lures must be made to the rank and
file. The national officers We're
strongly opposed to this plan.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
CHICAGO WOMAN HONORfD
Mrs. Young Elected President Of Ma.
tional Education Association.

Boston, July s. - Mrs. Ella Flagg
Young of Chicago was unanimously
chosen president of the National Ed
ucation association. In a tumult.
which almost approached riot, her fol.
lowers voted down all opposition and
killed the report of the conventions
nominating committee, which had
named u. K. Snyder of Colorado for
president. The vote to substitute
the minority report was won by the
Young followers by Gl7 to 673. Mrs.
loung's election by acclamation fol-
lowed.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
MaIIoy Gets an Office.

Xenia, o., July S.-John II. Malloy
OF Columbus, clerk of the Ohio SEN
ate, was elected president of the as
sociation of former pupils of the
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans
home to succeed Fred w. Benjamin
OF Cincinnati. Other officers are:
First vice president Miss Mabel
Ryan. Pittsburg; second vice presi-
dent, Mrs. A. b. Gardner. Lakeside.
o.; treasurer, G. f.. Betz, Indianapol-
lis; secretary IL w. Hughes Column
bus; recording secretary, Robert b.
Shank, Cleveland.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
Garment Strik. NAV Spread.

New York, July Sit is said that
the garment manufacturers, 10000 OF
whose women employees are on strike
for increased pay, shorter hours, bet.
ter working conditions and recogni.
tion of the union, contemplate having
work on hand completed in Cleve-
land and Chicago, and that at the
first sign that this is being done
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
NOTHING IN SIGHT FOR JACK
CoIored Pugiist Confronted by Alex
ander's Predicament.,

Chicago, July 8. - When inter
viewed at his home here, Jack John.
son. champion heavyweight, said he
expected to be forced into retirement
because there is no fighter in the
world left for him to battle with. He
said: II have licked them all, and
from the present outlook hardly be-
lieve ! can get match. If any Of
the fighters who are serious wish to
get match with me, I'll fight for a
purse of $4,000 and side bet of
$20,0o0,and don't see anyone just
now who can put this amount up"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
Duke Sees Katherine.

Rome, July S.-The Tribuna says
shat the Duke OF the Abruzzi drove
his automobile across the frontier at
Cortina, accompanied only by his
chauffeur, and went to Toblach,
where Mrs. Elkins and her daughter
Katherine are staying, returning at
0ight.
Shoots Erring Wife and Lover.
Trenton, N, j., July S.--Arristide
Conroyer, FrenchCanadian from
Montreal, found his missing wife,
Marie, in this city, in company with
Charles Horn, with whom she eloped
last December When Cournoyer
found that the woman would not re-
turn with him, he drew six'shooter
and fired one shot at his wife and
four at Horn. All the shots took ef-
feet. Horn will die. but the woman
may recover.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
Accidents Numerous at Piaua.

Piqua, o., July Samuel Niswon-
ger, farmer, was struck by an east
bound Panhandle freight train and
instantly killed, Mrs. Cora Cox and
three children of Springfield were
thrown into the Swift Run lake here
from bridge by fractions horse
and barely escaped drowning. Before
the eyes of a half dozen spectators,
Robert Waddell. Jr., Il was drowned
at the Philips natatorium.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
Heavy Shock Recorded.

Cleveland, o., July s. An earth.
quarke, apparently nearer and of
greater intensity than any other
within the last six months, was re-
corded at the st, Ignatius college. 1t
is estimated that the disturbance was
centered about 1900 or 1000 miles
distant.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
EVEN NEGROES join
FIGHT film CRUSADE
Meeting at Covlngton Tonight
viii Discuss Protest.

Covington, KY, July S.-A new
angle In the question of allowing
fight pictures to be exhibited occur
red when the better element Of the
negro population of Covington issued
call for big mass meeting to be
held in the Ninth Street Methodist
church (colored) tonight to protest
against the Jeffries-Johnson films
being shown. Mayor Craig mad said
that he would not interfere with the
pictures. The men back of the move
ment IF the colored Methodists say
they fear the exhibition OF the films
might stir up race hatred.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
Hatband ONLY CleW.

Columbus, o., July S.-The inscrip-
tion &C. G. Marsh. Taylor and Hun.
ter, Lebanon, o." on the inside OF
his hatband. is the only clew to the
identity of the man who registered
as 81. Hawker, Cincinnati" at To-
cal hotel and a few hours later blew
out his brains.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08

the Jeffries-Johnson fight pictures
throughout Great Britain is probable
as the result of the announcement by
Sir Howell Davies that he will ask
the home secretary to place a ban
against the pictures. Davies Is a
member of parliament, and he will
make his request from the floor of
the house.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
WESTERN LANDS
ARE WITHDRAWN
President Takes Advantage
Of Valuation Act.
CONSERVATION PROGRAM


Comprises 35,o73, 1863 Acres Of Coal
Land In Washington, Arizona, Col.
orado, Utah, North and South Da-
kota-Recommende by Geological
Survey-.Also Makes Legal With
drawaIs Already Authorized.
Beverly. Mass, July S.-President
Taft has announced that under the
recent act providing for the active
valuation of Withdrawals of public
lands he had affirmed the withdrawal
of 35.073.164 acres OF coal land in
Washington, Arizona, Utah, Colorado.
North and South Dakota. OF this to-
tai 20.6SS,469 acres, comprising the
Withdrawals in North and South Da-
kota, had not previously been author
iZed, and are now. The remainder,
14,374,695 acres, were withdrawn un-
der the previous administration, but
were considered as doubtful title.
The act of the president merely
makes the Withdrawals made before
legal and will prevent any question
being raised In the future.
This is the second time within a
few days that the president has made
use of the new valuation act. 1t was
this law which he urged so consist
emily on congrSs at the last session,
and which he regards as the van,
guard of his conservation measures.
Under valuations announced pre-
viously the president confirmed with
drawals Of phosphate. petroleum and
power-slte lands amounting to prac-
tically S,500,000 acres. The land
taken from the public domain by the
recent executive order was entered
for withdrawal by the geological SUR.
vey. When Secretary of the Interior
Ballinger was here few days ago
arrangements were made to send the
papers to the president for signature,
but the matter was kept quiet. The
documents arrived later and the presi.
dent lost not time in aflixing his sig.
nature.
Here is the list OF lands withdrawn
by states: Washington, 2,207,9 ,967
acres; South Dakota new, 2,S70,.
2s7; North Dakota new, 17,S2S,1S2;
Arizona. 161,2S0; Utah, 5.S14, ,2S7;
Colorado, 6,191 .161.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
SEA FLIGHTS POSTPONED
Avlators Do Not Like Breezes at
Atlantic City.

Atlantic City, July S.-Clouds and
half gale from the south brought
disappointment when announcement
was officially made that no attempt
would be made to fly by the half
dozen aviators gathered here waiting
for safe weather to go after the alti-
tude and speed prizes of $4,000 each,
offered by the Atlantic City Aero
club for the winners of the two
events.
Captain Baldwin, who is here, will
use one of the Curtiss biplanes In a
flight which he will attempt tomor.
row.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
EIeetrocuted I'M a swlna.

Portsmouth, o., July S.-A few
hours after he came here in search
OF work Arthur Debord, 10, of Olive
Hill, KY, fell dead from an iron
swing at Millbrook park. The coroner
has not yet rendered his verdict. but
II is said the swing had become
charged and Debord was electro
cuted.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
India Does Not Want Pictures.

Calcutta, July 8. = The newspaper
Englishman opposes the admission
into India of the pictures of the fight
between Jeffries and Johnson. It
urges the American government to
destroy the films and to compensate
the company owning them.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
READY TO ANSWER CALL
Harmon Says He viii Seek Presi.
dency II Party Demands II.

Charleyoix, Mich, July Sat the
close of q political meeting, Governor
Judson Harmon of Ohio. In chat
with friends, stated that he would be
candidate for the presidency on the
Democratic ticket in 1912 II Il came
rs party call, 1T is all matter of
party duty with me now concluded
the Ohio man. He is spending the
summer with his family at his cot
tage.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
BUCKEYE BRIEFS
Items sf Interest to People In All
Parts of Ohio.

Hamilton, o., July 8. Coroner ].
A. Burnett today began his official in
quiry into the causes which led to
the wreck of the Big Four flyer, near
Middletown, in which 2l persons lost
their lives.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
Lynch Negro on the Quiet.

Huttig, Ark July S.-A mob,
which did It's work so quietly and
quickly that none In town who did
not take part was awakened, broke
into the Jail here and lynched Sam
Powell, a negro, who confessed he
robbed and burned the home of A. f.
Lucas, his employer, here last month,
The negro's body was found hanging
from the limb of tree.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
THE MEAT OF IT

Tarehumare Indians in the Sierra
Madres mountains are threatened
with starvation as a result of crop
failures.
The Boston Herald, with debts
amounting to $2,2OO,0OO, has gone
into the hands of receivers.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
Found Murdered by Roadside.

Columbus, o., July S.-Bandits
murdered and robbed A. b. Gillett,
former railroad man OF this city,
near the storage dam in the Scioto
river. His body, horribly mutilated,
was found by fishermen.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
shakespearean Scholar Dies.

Boston, July S.-Dr. w. j, Rcife OF
this city, noted as a Shakespearean
scholar, author and editor, died of
old age at the home OF his SON.
Charles j. Rolfe.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08

Mrs. Herman oelrichs, the noted
and wealthy society woman who re-
ceived many anonymous ardent love
letters, in fact so many of them that
she set trap for the sender. 1t Is
said that she replied to one Of the
letters requesting the sender's name
and address. Mrs. Oelrichs, IL is said,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08

Lenox--I saw a string Of carriages at
your door last night. Was your wife
entertaining?
BrouX--Not very .Lippincott's.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
Warner Heads Commission.

Columbus, o.. July S.--General A.
J. Warner Of Marietta was elected
president Of the Perry centennial
commission at meeting of the com
mission at, the Nell House. Warner
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08

recently was appointed member OF
the commission by Governor Harmon
in the place of William Reinhart Of
Sandusky.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08

nearly laughed herself sick when she
learned it was George II. Welch, a
coachman Of her friend, Mrs. j. r.
Buck. Mrs. Oelrlchs knew that
Welch had a wife and also informed
Mrs Buck. Welch had to go. He Is
now aboard Il steamer with his wife,
bound for England.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-08
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METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
Weather bureau observations
for United States taken at s
p. m. yesterday follow:

Weather Forecast.
Ohio Fair today; probably
showers tomorrow; light to
moderate variable winds.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-12
POOL ROOM QUESTION.
Albert n. konze Arrested on CHARGE
of Violating Ordinance.

Albert III. Konze, proprietor of the
Laurium pool and billiard parlor was
ARRESTED by Marshal James Wills of
Laurium yesterday upon the charge of
violating ordinance No. 10 of the viii
lage, which provides that no pool or
billiard parlor shall remain open on
Sunday. Konze was taken before
Judge David Armit for examination
and entered a plea Of not guilty. de
was released upon bonds of 800. and
viii be given his hearing this after
noon. Konze has retained Attorney
w. j. Mccormick to represent his in
terests, while Attorney p. II. O'Brien
viii prosecute the case for the vii
lage.
1t Is understood that the case Is n
test case, to determine whether or
not the ordinance of the village will
mold. Konze has frequently petition
ed the village council to repeal the
ordinance in question, but the petit
ton was met by a counter petition
and no action was taken upon IL. Con-
siderable interest has been aroused in
The action, and its disposition in the
courts will be awaited with interest.