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Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-23
IH OILY w OOD
Aviation Week
is Over
Come Out and See
Hollywood

No place like 1t in America.
Homes, schools, churches, all
the advantages that an up-to-
date city can offer. TraVersed
its entire length by the great
boulevard, now being paved
from Los Angeles to the ocean.
Location and climate unex-
eelled. New fast car service
now being installed, means 20
minutes running time from
the center of Hollywood to the
business center of Los Angeles.
Come out and see the town.
We have machines and will
show you around. No obliga-
tion to buy. Our Hstings are
complete and wherever there
is a bargain In town we are
showing property. C0Zy bum
galOws at $4,000, on easy
terms, or large estates at $50,-
900. Here Is a place for dis
eliminating people and when
you see it you viii admit that
the price is right. House has
every modern eonYenience--l5
rooms, three servants rooms,
billiard and music room, den,
sleeping balconies. Grounds
are very large, and the prop
erty has its own pumping
plant, pumping 1000 gallons
per hour. A regular tropical
paradise. Lemons, oranges,
grapes, grapefruit, bananas,
lOquats, guavas, cheremOyas,
figs, olives, chestnuts, walnuts.
peaches, plums, ornamental
trees, palms, eucalyptus, vines,
roses, etc. Property fronts on
n paved boulevard 100 feet
wide. Come and see this II
you are In the market for
something good.
A beautiful home within half
block of Prospect inorth);
must go at q sacrifice; Groom
house; lot 100 foot trent, on
paved street; best residence
district. Must so. Owner says
get an offer.
House on Prospect, with all
the conveniences and many of
the Iuxuries at q price that
will make you wonder. House
has rooms, and is a beauty.
villa lots all sizes. all prices.
A fine one of 21a acres, on a
IOO-fOOt boulevard, that Is
priced right. Come out and see
for yourself.
w. E. FOWLER & co.
W. Prospect avenue. opposite
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-23

A beautiful home within half
block of Prospect lnorth) !;
must go at q sacrifice; Groom
house; lot 100 foot front, ON
paved street; best residence
district. Must so. Owner says
get an offer.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
FIREMEN PLAN
FOR THE MARCH
Chief Marshal Kane Assigns
His Assistants for the
Big Parade
TWO MORE COMPANIES
SAY THEY'LL BE HERE

Considerable business was transact
ed last night at the meeting held by
Chief Marshal Kane, of the firemen's
parade, and his aids. at the engine
house Of the Fame Fire Hose Com
pany
There was a full attendance. show
ing the interest that the fremen are
taking in the coming affair. The gem
eral plan of the parade was sub
mitted by Chief Marshal Kane and
was discussed.
The colored sleeve markers for the
two assistant marshals and the chief
marshal's aids we're distributed. The
assistant marshals will wear red
bands around their arm and the aides
blue bands.
Chief Marshal Kane made his as
signments of marshals who will repre-
sent him In each division while NOV
ing from the engine house to the line
OF parade. The men who represent
him in this capacity are his real
aides and to whom are added the Of
ficers of the fire department. The as
signments follow: Division No. l,
Second Assistant Engineer Townsend
of the fire department; division No. y
Harry Bickta; division No. .. John b.
simmons; division No. 6, George II.
Simmons; division No. Z. William J,
Lutz; division No s. James Logue;
division No. 8. First Assistant Engi-
neer Porter, OF the FIRE department;
division No. 10, John NJ. Patterson
division No. II, william Lewis. and
division No u. Fir&Chief Moran.
BY making these assignments Chiei
Marshal Kane will keep in touch with
every division while on its way tc
form in the line of parade.
Chief Marshal Kane has called a
meeting of the division marshals "a
/ be held at the Weccacoe engine house
on next Tuesday night.
In addition to the companies thai
have already accepted invitations tC
narticinate in the tournament, the
Humane Company of Norristown, Pa.
and the West Grove Fire Company
of West Grove. Pa, it was announced
| last night, had sent word that they
would be here They will be assigned
to the companies that Will entertain
them later.
About thirty-six companies have
accepted invitations and IL is expected
that the list will reach forty.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
REVENUE BOARD
TALKS OF TAXES
Think State Revenue Collector
Should be Given Greater
Powers

The State Revenue and Taxation
Commission at a meeting held in this
city today gave hearing TO state
Revenue Collector II. w. Chairs. the
latter submitting a long list Of amuse-
ments, business enterprises, etc, that
do not pay state taxes.
The members of the board discussed
the question whether the revenue col
lector should not be vested with more
police powers in reference 10 persons
making false afidavits relative to the
purchases made by them There is no
way he can now get evidence along
that line.
Another matter brought up was the
advisability of changing the time in
which State taxes must be paid.
Under the present law such taxes arc
due on June / and must be paid with
i'm ninety days. The members of the
board are now considering whether il
would not be better to limit the time
TO thirty days in order TO get th'
money into the state treasury earlier
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
CHARLTON IS
BEFORE COURT
By United Pres Leased Special wire. /

JERSEY CH'Y, n. J.. Sept 21--
Flanked on either side by stalwart
deputy sheriffs, who watched his
every movement with utmost care,
Captain Henry II. Scott. Of the Regu-
lar Army of the United States, was
conspicuous figure I'm Judge Blair's
court to-day. Captain Scott was there
as the chief prosecutor of Porter
Charlton, who murdered his wife,
Mary Scott Charlton. in their home on
Lake Como, Italy, and Sheriff James
J. Kelly placed the guard over Scott,
because OF his alleged threats to shoot
Charlton in his tracks were he dis
charged.
Charlton was brought up before
Judge John ] Blair ON eXtradition
proceedings. IL had been rumored
that he was to go free because of the
influence of his father, Judge Paul
Charlton. Of Washington, and Il was
known that Captain Scott had drawn
a revolver on him at the time he was
arrested in Hoboken. SO Sheriff Kelly
was taking no chances. although Cap
tain Scott said he was in court simply
to see justice done.
Charlton In Court.
Charlton was accompanied TO court
by his father, Judge Charlton, and his
brother Robert. He looked much bet
ter than when he was captured and
followed the technical legal proceed
ings with apparent interest.
The Italian government was repre-
sented by Justafo De ROssa and the
state by Prosecutor Pierre Garven and
George T. Yickers. Charlton was de-
Tended by r. Floyd Clarke, William
ID. Edwards and Edwin p. Smyth.
At the outset the state refused to
place in evidence the confession made
by Charlton to Chief Of Police Patrick
Hayes of Hoboken when he was ar
rested. Il was explained If this got
before the court it would leave loop
hole for an insanity defense. The en-
/ tire session up until luncheon was de-
voted to argument on this point
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
ATRSHIP TO
FLY OVER CITY
Wilmington Aero Club Arran-
geS With Glenn Curtis to
Attend Local Meet
TO SOAR SKYWARD
BEGINNING OCTOBER S

David snellenburg, president OF the
Wilmington Aero Club, and n. ID.
Cloward, director of the proposed avi-
alton meet. can testify that a flying
machine man" Is a hard fellow to
catch even II pursued by BLACK Dia-
mond Expresses" However, good for
tune favored these inasmuch as they
caught the "Curtiss mau-bird' on
earth in the Allentown fair yesterday
and had the opporunityrto talking
with him relative TO getting the Cur
tiss machine as feature of the COM
ing local event Mr.. McCurdy ras
been selected by the Curtiss forces 10
make the great flight from Allentown
10 Philadelphia and he representing
the Curtiss camp held a long talk with
Mr. Glenn Curtiss over the long dis
lance telephone and as result the
committee feels sure that its efforts of
the past few days have been rewarded.
Mr.. McCurdy assures the committee
that Mr. Curtisa has consented and the
contracts will be received In Whining
ton for q series OF flights beginning
Wednesday, October and continuing
Thursday, Friday and Saturday of the
same week. Mr. McCurdy Is of the i'm.
preston that he viii be selected tc
make the flight, although. with a some.
what sad smile. he said. "wo are sol.
diers. you know. and our duty is tC
| ny when ordered to. independent OF
what we think OF the danger of the
fight"
The Wilmingtonians were the guests
of Mr. Beamish, who represented the
| Philadelphia Press I'm the across tn,
country flight and II is through his
influence and courtesy that they have
been able to make SO much progress
I'm arranging for the meet, when IL il
a known fact that the Philadelphia
/ Aero Club has been shhree months
working on a meet for the week fol-
lowing the Wilmington date and so fai
have no assurance ef ayiatoss thai
they can help them out. The loca
club Is working hard TO get Seidlin'
/ gers Delaplane finished in time TO al
least TO be tested by Mr. McCurdl
while he Is here for Il Is said thai
proving" or teaching the machine e
fly is most interesting and instructive
The committee returned hom earl.
this morning after being up practically
all the night before The time In whivl
TO carry out all the details Of IN
aviation meet i'm time for the juhile
week Is short and the committee real
ICES that there is no time TO lose.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
GUGGENHEIM IN CONTROL.
Republican Convention OF Colorado
Strongly Endorses the Senator.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Sept
21.-"We declare we are unalterably
opposed to the initiative and refer
endum amendment because II Is revo-
lutionary in character and subver-
sive OF a Republican form Of govern
ment."
This is the way the initiative and
referendum is referred to IN the safe
and sane" platform reported to the
Republican state convention to-day
by the platform committee. The way
the regulars Overrode the insurgents
i'm the committee foreshadowed COM
plete control by the regulars at to-
DAYS session. The insurgents an
nounced that they would make three
minority platform reports, all de-
nouncing United States Senator Gug-
genheim.
An effort OF Merle Vincent. insur-
gent candidate for governor, 70 push
a resolution denouncing Guggenheim
through the resolutions comittee was
Overwhelmingly defeated and instead
strong endorsement of the senator
was adopted
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
PRAISES new
TARIFF LAW
Speaker Cannon Declares the
Pledges of the Party
have Been Kept
IN ACCORD WITH THE
CORRECT REVENUE POLICY

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
DANvILLE. H., Sept. 21-"I have
no defence to make Of the Payne
Aldrlch tariff law. for it needs none.
II Is the enactment Of the pledges
made by the Republican convention
Of 1908 1t is in keeping with the
policy Of protection which the Re-
publican party has maintained as the
correct revenue policy, and is the
best since the administration Of Abra-
ham Lincoln; In fact Il is in harmony
with the first revenue legislation OF
/ the first Legislature Of Washing
! ton"
Speaker Joseph G.. Cannon, in Lett
/ ter to his congressional convention
to-day. accepting his goth nomination
as a representative, thus hurled de-
hanoe at the Insurgents and Demo-
Gratis who have attacked the tarin
law.
"rhe Democratic tariff failed to pro-
duce sufficient revenue said the
speaker. More than that, II was
either directly or Indirectly RESPONSE
bic for the depression OF business
which resulted in commercial failures
amounting TO more than one billion
dollars in the four years OF Cleve-
lands administration
Since the repeal of the Wilson
tariff law. our whole production. both
of agriculture and manufacturers, has
doubled in value; our national wealth
has vastly increased; our railroads
have added 10000 miles since 1895,
and their employees have doubled in
number The annual earnings OF
these employees have increased from
SAT- 100000 to l,0000O0O00
we have the results of the Payne
law already and the proof of my con-
viction that this is to be a campaign
for the serious consideration Of tine
one national policy which touches
every man ON the heart. That is
the question as TO how we are to
raise ono billion dollars "A year for
the expenses Of the various functions
} that have been put upon the federal
treasury, by the people in their agi-
: tation for the development of agri-
7 culture. the regulation of railroads,
the inspection of mines, the improve
ment of rivers and harbors, the care
e OF the national forests and the re-
r clamation of arid lands.
"'rhe agitation tor another tariff
revision, or another attempted'revolu
ton In our revenue policy, Is jus
as dangerous 20 the welfare OF tn
whole people as was that of lSs
n when the Wilson tariff was enacted
y was the Speakers final concluslon-
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
PLOT AGAINST y
THE MIKADO

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
LONDON, Sept. Dispatches re-
ceived here tell OF the publication IT,
this afternoons edition Of the Hochi
Shimbun, of Toxic. of an assassina-
ton plot against the Mikado, The
plotters are under arrest, the paper
states, and are to oe tried at sepciai
term Of court.
The Hoch shimbun says that the
arrests were made some time ago but
the facts suppressed by the govern
ment. Newspapers were forbidden
to mention the affair but the Hochi
according to its own ver-
sion, decided to disregard the gov
embargo.
The conspirators are declared to be
members of the "Allied Socialist
party. The assassination was to have
been carried out while the Emperor
was on a visit to the military school
near Toxic, but through the supposed
treachery OF one of the plotters the
was discovered in time.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
ROOSEVELT CONGRATULATES
THE FOE OF SHERMAN

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
UTICA, N. Y. Sept. Ell need not
say how pleased I am congratulate
you and your fellow progressives with
all my heart"
This telegram from Colonel Theo-
dore Roosevelt was received to-day by
Merwin X. Hart. former assemblyman.
who, with State Senator Davenport,
led the fight of the progressives
agains Vice-President Sherman and
the "old guard in the Oneida county
primaries yesterday.
To-day's corrected returns indicate
that the Roosevelt supporters in
Oneida county will have nine dele
gates to the state convention against
the fourteen controlled by the "old
guard President Sherman com
municated with his supporters here
to-day, but sent no message of COM
ment apropos of the lefeat he sus.
tained among his neghbors in hiI
own assembly district
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
SEARCH FOR man
WHO STAYS FOUR

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
PHOENIXVILLE, Pa, Sept. 21-
Posses securing the country here
abouts had, up to noon to-day. failed
TO find any trace of the murderer
or murderers of the wife and three
children of John Saus, Polish labor
er, Of Byers, a nearby village. Two
suspects, former boarders at the Saus
home, are being sought They are
Charles Baker and John Pacurice
both foreigners According to the
distracted husband and father these
men lived at the Saus home up to a
week ago when they left for parts
unknown. They, he alleges, knew
OF his savings.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
MRS. DODGE SAID SHE
DIDN'T KNOWIT WAS LOADED

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
LUNENBERG, VT. Sept. 21.-The
first clue has been developed in the
mystery here in which Mrs. Florence
NJ. Dodge, a wealthy widow is held for
alleged murder after the killing IN her
home of William Heath, a painter.
81 did not know it was loaded. was
the cry of Mrs. Dodge, according to
a statement made to the authorities
today by Guy Garvin the second man
to arrive at the house after Mrs.
Dodge's alarm revealed the dead body
of Heath shot through the heart from
behind lying in her home. Garvin
says Mrs. Dodge was hysteriacal at
the time.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
BAYARD HEADS
DEMOCRATS
Elected STATE CHI T an a. t le
Meeting in Dover
Today

The Democratic State Committee is
meeting az the Hotel Richardson in
Dover this afternoon to organize. A
meeting was called for this morning,
but nothing was done then because Of
the absence OF several members.
Prior 20 the meeting II was said that
either Thomas +. Bayard OF John
Blggs Of Wilmington would be select
ed as State chairman. Names of both
were being urged by friends for the
craftsmanship.
No opposition developed In the
and the following officers
we're chosen:
State Chairman, Thom - ayard:
Vice-chairman, Elisha - &, OF
Sussex; secretary, Jam d, Of
Dover; treasurer, John +. Malloy, of
Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
CRIPPEN HELD
FOR MURDER
Attorney for Defense Offered
no Testimony at the Pre-
liminary Hearing
By United Press Leased Special wire

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
LONDON, Sept. 21.-Dr. II. II. Grip
pen and Miss Ethel Clare Leneve were
today bound over to the Central Grim
inal Court (Old Bailey TO be tried at
the October term for the alleged MUIR
der OF Belle Elmore Crippen, the doc
tors wife.
Arthur Newton, attorney for the
prisoners. offered no defense at the
conclusion OF the hearing I'm the Bow
street police court today. explaining
to Magistrate DeRcutzen that he
would reserve the defense until they
are placed on trial.
Both Crippen and Miss Leneve grew
ashen white when the magistrate am
nounced his decision, thought II was
a foregone conclusion that sucn would
be the outcome Of the hearing. Both,
however retained their composure.
In delivering his decision, Magis-
trate DeReutzen said
Without expressing any opinion re-
garding the evidence against the pris-
oners, particularly Miss Leneve,
think there is sufficient warrant fol-
the comittal Of both TO the Central
Criminal Court"
Newton explained his refusal to of.
fer any defense at this time on tn,
ground that in cases OF such import
ance the inevitable rule of the police
courts is TO bind the prisoners oyel
to the higher court. He said his ac
tion must not be construed in the
least as an admission of the weak
ness OF his defense.
! The next sten will be the return
Of indictments by the grand jury. n
which Crippen will be charged Will
the commission OF the murder of hi
wife and Miss Leneve with being al
accessory after the fact.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
NO MATCH BETWEEN
JOHNSON AND LANGFORD

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
BOSTON, Sept Interpretations
that the much-talked of the battle be-
tween Jack Johnson, worlds cham
pion pugilist. and Sam Langford, the
Boston "tar baby" would at last be
arranged here to-day, failed to ma
terialize. There was too much talk
and too little money. Johnson and
Iangford met IN the Office of a local
newspaper aud after a war of words,
it was learned that the Boston police
had forbidden any one to hold the
stake money
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
GEO. W. BUSH & SONS CO..
Bowers Beach & Dover. Del.

TAKE TROLLEY FOR NEW CASTLE
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
HAD CHECKED CASHED
THEN KILLED HIMSELF

PHILADELPHIA, Sept 21-Witb
gas flowing from an open jet the body
OF David G.. Enos, secretary and treas
urer of the Colonial Construction
Company, with offices IN the German
American Building. was found az 6
o'clock this morning in the Hotel
Brogley, at the northeast corner OF
Fifteenth and Cherry streets. All
indications point TO suicide.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
@MET.r TOOK CARE
OF POLITICIANS
VreeIand Testifies TO Contributing 10
Camualgn Funds of Bath Parties.

NrooluuN resumes 10 AONtiinu1hh ~
Campaign Funds Of Bath Parties.
BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
NEW YORK, Sept. 2l-That the
Metropolitan Street Railway Com
pany frequently took over stocks
which influential persons we're carry
ing with brokers. and that in one
month this amount reached the amaz-
ing total of s250.O0O was testified 10
by II. II. Vreeland former president
Of the road to-day.
Vreeland was the first witness call
cd by the legislative committee which
is probing graft charges and his cW-
dence was sensational from the be-
ginning. During one month in 1900.
Vreeland testified. his company took
over S25O,O0O worth of shares OF
Electric Storage Battery" stock for
certain persons, but he claimed he
could not remember who those per-
sons we're, nor who the brokers were
thsough whom the transaction was
made. aithough' the entire deal is pro-
tectod by the statute of limitations
Vreeland testified that Lemuel Ely
Quigg, former Republican leader OF
New York county. collected 100000
from the Metropolitan in 1909, which
was given as a contribution TO the Re-
publican State campaign fund. THAT
same year the Metropolitan gave $l5,-
GOO 10 the Democratic State commit
tee, but Vreeland said he did not re-
member to whom Il was paid.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
Census Figures Of Pennsylvania Cities.

By United Press Leased Special Wire.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 2t.-The cen-
sus bureau this afternoon announced
the following results of the 1910 enum-
Grafton. with changes since 1900;
Erie. Pa, 66,525, increase 1872, or
26.2 per cent
Altoona. Pa. 52.127; increase, 49,
154, or 33.S per cent
McKeesport. Pa. 1884; increase, s.
467. or 24.7 per cent
williamsport Pa. S1,S60; increase,
3.103. or 1O.S per cent
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
STOKES LEADS in
JERSEY PRIMARIES

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
TRENTON, n. j.. Sept. 21.-With
twenty-one voting districts of The
State still to be heard from, tlgurcs
compiled in the secretary of States
office at noon today indicated that the
primary vote for United States sem
ator stood as follows:
Ex-Governor Stokes. 3s,723; Repre-
sentative Fowler. 3S.O96; Ex-Governor
Murphy 35,S61. These figures would
give Stokes a plurality of 627 votes
over Fowler and 2,S62 votes over Muir
ply. The fact that only four coun-
ties have filed official returns with the
secretary OF state, prompted deter
mined effort today to collect the miss
ing return
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
CONFIRMS SALE OF
SALOON PROPERTY

Chancellor Curtis in tho Orphans
Court today handed down a decision IN
the Catherine Burke case. John Doar-
dan. executor, recently sold the saloon
property Of MRS. Burke to Harry j..
Stoeckle for $11 200, subject to a mort
gage of $4,000. The executor az a
previous hearing objected TO the con-
frmation of the sale, but after a
weeks consideration, Chancellor Cur
tis confirmed the sale.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
BOSTON PROVIDENCE
JACKSONVILLE
"Queen OF Sea Trips .

Merchants and Miners Trans. Co
Steamships from Baltimore aud Phil
Rdeiphia.
Best route to Southern and Easter
resorts.
offices 20 principal points. includinE
meals and stateroom berth
Send for Booklet.
city Ticket ONCE. los S. Ninth 81
Philadelphia. Pa.
General once. Baltimore. Ma
Finest Coastwise Trlps Ia tac World. =
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
SIGNING THE ISSUE
OF GOOD ROADS BONDS

A representative of the New York
Bonding Company came here today
with the $4,000 worth OF good roads
bonds.
President Dayett of the Levy Court
and Clerk of the Peace Brown are
signing them. The bonds were pur-
chased two weeks ago by the VIII
mington Savings Fund Society.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
HELEN ROYTON & co.

pregent '.AIIAS IRISH TESSIE-'' a
pretty story from the legitimate lie Of
Tho underworld.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
Drank Laudanum Before Friends.

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 21.-Strap-
ped to a cot in the University hospital
10 prevent him from making another
attempt al suicide, Frank Monaghan.
aged % years. Of No. $500 Chester
avenue, lies recovering from an at
tempt made to end his life last night
by swallowing laudanum When the
first attempt was made Monaghan was
with several friends on lOt near his
home Without saying anything he
drew a bottle from his pocket and
drained the contents.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21
CREDITORS OF BANKRUPTS
HOLD MEETINGS,

There was held yesterday after
noon the final meeting of creditors Of
II. L. Casperson. a bankrupt. The
report of S. S. Adams, trustee. showed
the balance on hand was insufficient
TO meet the demands of the general
creditors. At the Office of J. Frank
Biggs a meeting was held of the VII
liam T. Devalinger a bankrupt. A
final dividend of twenty-eight per cent
was declared thereby making a divi-
dend of forty-eight per cent.
Evening journal., 1910-09-21

d UBLIC SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FUR
niture, Thursday, September %, at 10 a.
m, at 9O4 Adams st. si7-19-21