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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
WRITES HIS VIEWS
Bryan Urges Democrats of In
diana to Endorse Candi-
date for Senate.
is OPPOSED BY TAGGART
Governor Marshall and Other Leaders
Take Same Attitude as the
Nebraskan.

Indianapolis, April 23-New interest
was added to the fight Governor Mar
shall and other leaders of the demo
cratic party of the state are making
to have the party's convention next
week endorse a candidate for the
United States senate when it was
learned William ]. Bryan had written
letter to Marshall congratulating
Marshall upon his efforts to have the
convention take such action.
Upheld by the Party.
Popular election of senators has
been endorsed in the last three demo
cratic national conventions" says
Bryan in the letter. and the nomina-
ton of the republican candidate in
Indiana makes it even more impera-
tive that our party shall meet the issue
solidly with a clean cut platform and
strong candidate"
Opposed by TagEart.
The opposition to the convention
endorsing a candidate for the senate
is led by Thomas Taggart
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
Is NEITHER MUSIC
NOR PALLBEARERS
Funeral Services for Mark Twain M
New York Are of Simplest
Character.

New York, April 23.-Funeral serv-
ices over the body of Samuel L. Glenn
ems, brought from Redding, Conn,
were held here today at the Brick
Presbyterian church. Two close friends
of Mark Twain in life, Rev. Dr. Henry
VanDylle Of Princeton university and
DR.. Joseph H. Twitchell of Hartford.
were chosen to voice the grief of the
throng at his death. The services
were simple. There was no vocal mu-
sic and no pallbearers. The body at
the close of the services was taken to
Elmira for burial.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
G. Q. p. LEADERS, DODGE WHEN
REAL ECONOMY IS SUGGESTED

Clark's opposition to a $4,000 instead
of a $4,000 contingent fund for the
house. was "childs play" Mr.. Mann S
remark brought the Missourian to his
feet in a hurry.
Dodge the Concrete.
Somehow, declared Mr.. Clark, mo
concrete proposition of economy ap-
peals to certain theoretical economists.
Their advocacy of economy is mere
lip service. Not long ago we had a
proposition to try to save 100000 per
annum on one bill. Then they said
we were crippling the government. A
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
BASED ON HEARSAY
Miss Houlihan, Witness for the
State in Hyde Trial, Makes
Admissions.
PERSONALLY SAW LITTLE
Cannot Swear That Doctor Gave
Chrisman Swope Capsule or
That Stella Ate Candy.

Kansas City, Mo-, April 23.-Attor-
neys for Hyde, charged with the muir
der of Colonel Swope, were well pleas
ed with developments in the cross ex-
animation of Miss Houlihan, the nurse,
this morning. That the nurse never
saw Stella Swope, to whom Hyde is
said to have given candy seven days
before she was attacked by typhoid,
eat any CONNECTION, was brought out
Miss Houlihan also admitted she did
not see Hyde administer the capsule
to Chrisman Swope the day the pa
tient had the first convulsion.
Poison in Candyf
Kansas City, April 23.-Seven
DAYS after DR.. B. G. Hyde gave Miss
Stella Swope a box of candy, the
young woman developed typhoid fe-
yer, testified Miss Anna Houlihan,
nurse. at the Swope murder trial
Yesterday Thus for the first time
was the question of candy brought
into the case.
The mention of the candy came as
a surprise to DR.. Hyde and his coun-
sellers. DR.. Hyde moved over to his
attorneys and entered into confer
ence. Mrs. Hyde joined the group.
For several minutes t hey talked
earnestly.
ut is a significant feature, but
cannot say just what will develop
from it," said Special Prosecutor
James A. Reed. Attorneys for DR..
Hyde said they did not regard the
testimony seriously.
Il
the illness of Margaret Swope were
reviewed by Miss Houlihan, who
caused the threatened walkout of the
nurses at the Swope home and de-
manded an investigation of DR.. Hyde
on Dec. Is.
says He Handled Body Roughly.
In telling of DIR. Hyde's action af-
ter Chrisman Swope died she said:
''Dr. Hyde grasped the dead man
by the feet and turned him around in
bed"
How did he do it?" asked Attor-
ney Reed.
Roughly" she replied.
In attempting to initiate the means
of Chrisman and Margaret Swope the
witness gave utterance to a cry of
dnSu lSu. Spectators. uudN al = VI llti
intention, rose quickly, thinking i'll
had befallen her.
The nurses story of Miss Swopes
illness corroborated the testimony
previously given by Miss Keller. The
arm into which DR.. Hyde made an
injection. supposedly of a harmless
oil, was in a badly swollen condition
and the patient complained of it
hurting her. Miss Houlihan said.
Margaret Affected Same Way.
On Dec. IS, DR.. Hyde returned
from New York and soon after his
arrival gave Margaret Swope a cap
sule, said the witness.
What happened them" asked Mr..
Reed.
Margaret passed into convul-
sions," replied Miss Houlihan. Her
were the same as those
shown by Chrisman Swope. Her body
drew up and quivered in the same
manner. She moaned. A state Of
coma followed"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
Low Tenn perature ant
Snow Spreads Over
Middle West.
WORST is YET TO COME
Fruit Industry from Michigan
to Missouri ParaIyzed for
Season.

Chicago. April 23.-Chicago and vi
entity was in the grasp of a heav!
snow and violent windstorm for sew
eral hours today, with no signs o.
abating. The snow followed one of the
heaviest rainfalls OF the year yester
day.
Large District Affected
The eastward moving storm wai
manifested yesterday in rain and high
winds and developed snow and freez
ing temperatures in the western lake
region and upper Mississippi valley
today. In the fruit belts of northern
Indiana, western Michigan, Illinois,
Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota and Wis.
consin budding fruit was damaged TO
the extent of millions of dollars. Lake
Michigan was dashed TO a fury and
several vessels experienced the gravest
danger in making the port.
More Severe Tonight.
The weather bureau says a severe
freeze will occur tonight in the greater
portion of the eastern and upper Mis-.
valley and western lake dis.
trict resulting in serious damage &c
Heavy Snow I'm wisconsin
Milwaukee, April 23.-An unusual
is raging in almost the entire
state of Wisconsin today. BY 8 O'Clock
several inches of snow had fallen at
Marinette reports a fall
Of two feet.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23

the University of Paris, and many dis
tinguished guests by whom the occa-
sion was regarded as the most impor-
tant feature of the Americans visit to
France. In the course of the address
Roosevelt made reference to the sub
ject of human rights and property
rights in the following paragraph;
Generally Are Identical.
MY position as regards the monied
interests can be, put in few words
In every civilized society property
rights must be carefully safeguarded.
The ordinary. and in the great major
ity of cases, human rights and prop
erty rights are fundamentally and in
the long run identical, but when it
clearly appears there is a real con-
f1ict between them, human rights
must have the upper hand. for prop
erty belongs to man and not man to
property"
Visits Latin Quarter.
Roosevelt spent today in the Latin
quarter across the Seine, which for
centuries has been one of the intellec-
tual centers of the world. At 1 o'clock
this afternoon, in his capacity as a
foreign member of the French insti-
tute, he attended the regular session
of the Academy of Moral and Political
Sciences. At 3 o'clock he delivered
his lecture in the grand amphitheat;e
at Sorbonne and was cordially receiv-
ed According to traditional custom
of the Academy of Moral and Politi-
cal Sciences, Roosevelt entered with
out formal presentation.
Takes Roosevelt as Standard.
Emile BoutrouX. who presided, adj
dressed the academy upon the result
of his observations during a recent
visit to the United States as regards
the growth of education there. He
CONTINUED on Page Sikh
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
Allegation of Defense in
Celebrated Investi-
cation.
LEADING WITNESS ON
Director Smith of Geological
Survey TestifieS to a Con-
VerSation.

Washington, April 23-With the
evident purpose of showing there was
conspiracy between Pinchot as chief
forester and certain of his subordi-
mates to accomplish the removal of
Secretary Ballinger the defense" in
the Ballinger-P inchot investigation
today put on the stand Director
Smith of the geological survey to re-
late conversation last September
with Acting Forester Price.
Out to .'Getv Him.
Smith swore Price said to him that
I'VE like you, but don't like your
chief
Smith said he intimated in reply
if he did not like Ballinger he would
resign as director of the geological
survey
We'll, we know you are in an en-
barrassing position said the witness
quoting Price, but it won't last
much longer. If we don't get him
one way We'll get him another"
Leading Point for Defense
The defense" regards this as an
important disclosure Indicating if
Pinchot were unsuccessful in bring
proving the CLAWS charges he was
prepared to attack him from another
quarter.
Important Questions Up.
Washington, April 23-Two impor
tant questions to be decided confronted
the Ballinger-Pinchot investigating
committee today. The, committee will
mold sessions Thursday. Friday and
Saturday of next week in order to
hasten the conclusion of the inquiry.
Hints mt Altering Dates.
Washington, April 23.-After attack
ing certain statements in Attorney
General Wickersham' summary of the
CLAWS case during cross examination
OF a witness before the Ballinger.
Pinchot investigation yesterday, At
torney Brandeis, counsel for l.. R.
CLAWS. threw out a broad suggestion
that the document had been dated two
months earlier than it had been pre-
pared in order to make it appear that
President Taft's letter of vindicatiOn
to Secretary Ballinger had been based
on alleged facts it contained
At the White house and the depart
ment of justice it was stated that
neither the president nor the attorney
general would comment on Mr. Bran
deis' limitations
E. c. Finney, assistant to the secre-
tary of the interior. admitted. under
questioning by Mr.. Brandeis. that
some of Mr.. understands statements
were inaccurate, but insisted that they
were unimportant.
Dudley Was misunderstood.
Having come all the way here from
Alaska at the behest of the committee
to tell whether he had made the state
ment TO Marshal II. K. Love that an
agent of Golfers had told him lit !
would be worth $4,000 to $4,000 for !
him to come to Washington to testi- /.
fy," John w. Dudley. the dismissed .
register of the land office at Juneau, /
took the stand and said Mr.. Love had .
misunderstood him. the money being .
mentioned in connection with the writ /
ing of an article.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23

fee has received a telegram from the
British consul at Changsha. dated last
night. which says organized bands
have resumed rioting in the neighbor-
hood of the capital. All foreigners
have taken refuge in British vessels.
Train Guns on City.
Hankow, April 23.-Gunboats in the
river have their guns trained upon
Changsha and nearby points and
have afforded refuge for many for
eigners. Three thousand Chinese i'm
periaI soldiers are occupying the STRAIT
egic points of the capital and detach-
ments are being hurried to the out
lying districts where rioting is re-
ported.
Many Chinese have been killed. In
one instance a technical school was
set on fire and 80 students were burned
to death.
When vessels approached Changsha
to rescue the imperiled persons the
Chinese mob saturated junks with
kerosene from looted stations of the
Standard Oil company and. setting
them on fire. allowed them to float
down stream in an attempt to fire the
Oncoming steamers.
The telegraph wires to the west of
the disturbed districts have been cut.
Many missionaries. American. French
and Norwegian, remain at outlying
posts.
The British consul at Changsha,
who has arrived here, said:
IF one foreigner had been killed
probably would have fol-
lowed. The British consulate was
burned because it employed laborers
from another province in the construc-
ton of new buildings"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
BY TAV.

Especial Correspondence of The Argus.)
Washington, April 21.-Tiring of
hearing republicans offer technical ex-
cuses to every suggestion of economy
Minority Leader Champ Clark turned
his face toward the majority side of
the house and made some caustic re-
marks which brought prolonged CHEERS
from the democrats
What particularly aroused the minor
ity leader was an insinuation by Rep
resentative Mann. Speaker Cannon's
floor MANAGER. to the effect that Mr..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23

few days after that a controversy
arose over the action of the state de-
partment in spending s237.66 for shoe
ing four horses one year. Then they
came back and said we were cheese
parers. and in the polite language of
the great economist from Illinois Mr.
Mann. this is mere child's play, If
you propose to make large economy.
you are Gripping the government, and
if you concern yourselves with small
economies, you are cheesepG rers!
The gentleman from Massachus-
Continued on Page Three.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
NEW CRIME AT STERLING
Search for One Body Not Over Till
Another Man Is Missed.

Sterling, ILL.,, April 23.--The po-
lice have discontinued dragging Rock
river for the body of John Weaver.
believed to be murdered. and are now
on other clews A second sensation
was added when announcement was
made of the disappearance of Bert
Shultz, and another crime is suspect
ed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
u. S. CRUISER AT
SCENE OF RIOTS
Cleveland Arrives at Hankow to
Guard American Interests
in China.
SITUATION AGAIN SERIOUS
City of Changs1a Practically Desert
ed Save by Troops-Anti-for-
eign Sentiment Grows.

Picking, April 23.-Rioting by ma,
tives at Changsha has been resumed
and the situation is grave.
The United States cruiser Cleve-
land arrived at Hankow this morn
ing. The city of Changsha has been
to a great extent deserted and is oc-
cupied by Chinese troops. Anyone
found with food and unable to es-
tablish that the same was purchased
is executed Throughout Changsha
there are flaming posters announc-
ing that the former governor and all
foreigners would be killed.
Confirmed at London.
Anril % -Tbo Of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.

From noon today to noon tomorrow
Sun sets 6:43. rises 5:04; moon sets
5:25 a. M: 300 a M; Halley's comet
rises; STA a. m, eastern time, full
moon in constellation Virgo; 9:06 a. m,
eastern time, moon at apogee, farthest
from earth; distant 252. 800 miles.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
SEARCH FOR SOUTH
POLE OFF FOR YEAR

Washington, April 23.-The propos-
ed south polar expedition under the
auspices of the Peary Arctic club and
the National Geographic society has
been abandoned for this year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
HALLEYs COMET BULLETIN.

April 23-Halley's comet rises 3:15
a m today and tomorrow at 500 a.
m. Sun rises sos a. m. The comets
speed today is about 1882 miles per
minute.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23

in court TO hear the verdict. His aged
parents were in court during the after
noon. Wolter refused to talk.
Il don't want to talk tonight-Pm
tired and want to get a little good
sleep"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
Roosevelt Tells Parisians
How to Become Good
Citizens
IN HIS FAMILIAR VEIN
Says Standard of Government
Never Rises Higher Than
Its Source.

Paris. April 23.-Theodore Roose-
welt delivered his eagerly awaited lee
ture on citizenship in the Republic"
in Sarbonne this afternoon to an audi
ence composed of all members of the
French cabinet, students selected from
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
EARTH TREMORS
AT ATLANTIC CITY

Atlantic City, n. j., April 23.-What
are believed to have been earthshocks
were felt here this morning. The ire
mors were slight.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
RIVER BULLETIN.

A falling tendency in the Mississippi
will continue from below Dubuque to
Muscatine.
]. NJ. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
THE CHAIR
FOR WOLTER
Youthful Degenerate is
Guilty of Staying Ruth
Wheeler.
JURY SOON DECIDES
Condemned Man Shows Least
Emotion of Any in Court at
Climax of Trial.
JURY SOON DECIDES

New York. April 23.-Albert VOL
ter was found guilty of murder in
the fire degree last night for killing
Ruth Wheeler, a stenographer, March
"a last. The penalty will be death
in the electric chair. The jury was
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
ARREST THE DIsTURBERs

Cuban Authorities Take Charge of
Negroes for Meeting Illegally.
Havana, April 23.-General Evaristo
Estenoz. a negTv leader, and four 9th
er negroes were arrested last night
charged with holding a meeting in the
suburbs of the city without first Sc
curing a police license.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23

Temperature at a. m, &c. Maxi
mum temperature in last "a hours, SO;
minimum in IL hours, &c. Velocity Of
wind at a. M, Is miles per hour.
Precipitation, 30. Relative humidity,
at .. m SO, at a. m rs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
Work of Day in Congress

Washington. April 23.-FOllowing is
a summary of the proceedings of the
two houses of congress yesterday,
taken from the official records:
SENATE-The traffic agreement pro
vision of the railroad bill was under
consideration in the senate. Senator
Crawford took occa sion to eulOGize for
mer President Roosevelt as the fore
most figure in the United States
HOUSE = In the house the railroad
bill was under consideration. Upon the
conclusion of the general debate upon
the measure Mr.. Mann of Illinois an
nOunCed that next Tuesday the reading
of the bill for amendments under the
fve-minute rules would begin.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
TEN MINERS STILL
LIVE AFTER FIRE
Thirteen Known TO BE Dead at Steu-
benville, Ohio, and Two Are
Still Missing.

Steubenville, Ohio. April 23.-Seven
dead men and three miners still alive
were found and removed from the
wrecked Youghiogbeny Coal company's
mine at Amsterdam today. The fig
ures of the tragedy are - dead, 10
rescued alive and two still missing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
settle RAILWAY Dlspute.

Albany. N. Y, April 23.-An AMIGA
bic adjustment OF the wage grievance
of employees of the Delaware & Hudson
company was reached today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
THE WEATHER

Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday.
Continued cold, with severe freeze
again tonight.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
Remember

The census enumeration
is not an assessor.
An interview with him
does not cost anything.
What you tell him is
strictly confidential under
his oath.
See
That he lists every mem
Der of your household.
That he has not missed
your neighbor.
Every citizen owes it to
his town to have an honest
census.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23
Sultan Has Measles.

IFFNeSINos
Constantinople. April 23.--Sultan Me
hamed V. of Turkey is suffering with
a slight attack of measles.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23

London. April 23.-The foreign Of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23

CONTINUED on Page Sikh
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-23

Continued on Page Three.)
The Washington herald., 1910-06-04
LEGAL NOTICES.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
Of Columbia. SsThia 6. Coke. Complainant "a
John CadWala6eT. Trustee ct al Defendants Equify
No Goethe object Of this suit IS 20 sp,sosnt a
trustee or trustees IN the place and stead Of Mahlon
Ashford and Alexander T. Britton deceased unon
the same trusts and Eesed With the sane title and
estate asd clothed With tbe powers and duties
for The purpose Of foreelosing certain deed Of
trust dated JasuaTy T. 1895, from Jesse B. Neville
and wife 70 said Ashford and 8ritton, trustses or
ali Ct the cast half q original lot numbered tEeuty-
four f54 IN square ore hundred and twenty-six Obj
fronting Q feet on X street by lH feet inches
more or less to a public ailey. 10 the cts of
Washington District Of Columbia; and also 10
appoint trustee trustees in the place and stead
Of Gilman NJ Fague and Andrew j. Bradheid de-
ceased uror the same trusts and vested with the
sane title and estate and clothed with the same
powers and duties for tbs rurpose q foreciosing
certain deed of trust dated the l9th day Of Sep
fember 1893 from Mario b. T. Barstow 70 said
Fsgle aad BFadfeld trustees all Of original iot
numbered three l3l IN square numbered one hundred
and seven llG in the city Of Washington, District
Of Columbia On motion Of the complainant II Is
this 9th day Of May A. D. 1910 ordered that the
defendants. John Cadwalsder. trhstee Maria Louisa
Peters Biddle ANY Powell Peters Richard Peters,
Thomas Willing Peters. John MacCmb Peters. Eve
lyn Willing Peters. James S. WadsEOEth and Craig
W. Wadsworth, cause their appearance 70 be e4l-
tered herein before the fcrtieh day. exclusive
Of Sundays and legal holidays, occurring after the
dag Of the first publication Of this order; otherwise
the cause win be preceded with as in case Of De
fault Provided. a copy CT this cider Be published
once week for three successive weeks in the Wash
ington Law Reporter and The Washington Herald
before seid day THOS II. ANDERSON Justice.
4 true coTy-Test: lsesll J. r. YOUNG, Clerk.
By NAS- +. LEMON. Assistant Clerk my&. 5e4 II
SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF co
hsTnbia, holdiug Probate Court. No 1862 Admin
istraticn--Tis Is to give notice that the subscriber
Of the District d Columbia has obtained from the
Probate Court q the District Of Columbia letters Of
administration On lie estate Of JOSEPH Bacigalurd
late Of the District Ct Columbia deceased An
persons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same with the TosIcl-
eTs Thereof legally authenticated 10 the Subscriber
before the 18TH DAY OF NAY, A D. 1911.
otherwise thes may BY law be excluded from All
benefit q seid estate. Given under ms hand this
18th day of May, 1910. CAAlELIA 3. BACIGA-
LUPI. No. z Q 81. nT. Attest: lSeaI) JAMES
TANNER. Register Of Wills for the District ot
Columbia. Clerk Of the Probate Court RAYMOND
B. DlCKEf- Attorney. myu . -