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Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23
25 Years For Baby Slayer.

Judge Johnson sentenced Joseph D.
Green, of Oakview, near Clifton
He.-hts to twenty years in the Me-
dia, :, Jail for the murder of his in
FAINT son Earle and five years addition
al for shooting his wife.
Green killed his baby last Septem.
ber, and was tried before Judge John
son last week. Twenty years is the
maximum penalty for second degree
murder.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23
Canadian Bank Closes,

The Farmers bank, which was or
ganized five years oga, with head Of
fees in Toronto, Can, and thirty one
branches in various towns and vii
lagos throughout Ontario, has suspend
ed payment. The capital stock of the
bank is $1,000,000 with about 100000
paid up. The deposits In the various
branches are, roughly speaking, about
$1,400,000
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23
Miss Vivian Gould to Wed.

The marriage engagement of Lord
Decies and Miss Vivian Gould is Off
cially announced in London.
Miss Gould is the second daughter
of George j. Gould, of New York. Miss
Gould is in her nineteenth year. Lord
Decies was for four years old on
Dec. 5. He is distinguished soldier.
being lieutenant colonel Of the Seventh
HuSsarS
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23
NO MONEYFOR GIFTS, SUICIDE
Unable to Buy Xmas Gifts For Wife
and Children He Takes Poison.


Rendered desperate by the thought
that he wouldn't be able to purchase
any Christmas gifts for his crippled
wife and four small children this year
because Of his depleted finances, due
to illness, Peter Popp, aged forty-two
years, killed himself at his home in
Pome, N. Y, by swallowing carbolic
acid.
His wife was recently struck by a
falling tree, and as a result of the ac-
cdent one of her legs was amputated.
This added misfortune preyed upon
Popp's mind, and while his four chill
dren were discussing their Christmas
prospects he left the house, purchased
the poison, returned and killed him
self.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23
$4,000 600 Xmas Cash to stockhoIder.

Standard Oil company stockholders
received checks for the final quarterly
dividend of $10.000,000 for the current
year From 1902 to 1910 the company
has distributed to shareholders $751;
929.620 out of net profits of $672,202.-
964.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23
GROUND to pieces by Roller.

While trying to jump over board
that protected the rollers at the Morea
collliery, at Mahanoy City, Pa, Har.
mon Regard, eighteen yeasr old, fell
into the machinery and was literally
ground to pieces.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23
Huoe Oil Well In Mexico.

The biggest oil we'll in Mexico has
just been brought In g. Juan Casiano
by Ed Dopeny, of Los Angeles, Cab,
and associates. 1t Is blowing at the
rate of about 10000 barrels day.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23
"Eli Perkins" Dead,

Melville Delaney Landon, better
known as ELI Perkins," humorist, au-
thor and lecturer, died at his home in
New York at the age of seventy-one
years. He had been i'll for several
years.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23
Robbers Crack Safe: Get $4,000.

Daring robbers blew safe in the
wealthy residential section of Toledo,
O., and escaped with $4,000. The house
was partially wrecked by the force of
the explosion. 1t is the boldest robbery
in Toledo's police annals.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23
Senator Elkins Recovering.

Senator Stephen B. Elkins, who has
been seriously i'll, is on the high road
to recovery, according to an announce
ment made on the floor of the senate
by his colleague, Senator Scott.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23
Two.

"Her feet are sight"
Yes; she has pair Of spectacles.
New York Press.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23
Knapp Confirmed For Commerce cour,

The senate in executive session con-
firmed the nomination of Martin A.
Knapp, of New York, as chief justice
of the commerce court.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-12-23

Battleship Texas Contract Awarded.
The contract for building the 27.OOO-
ton battleship Texas was awarded to
the Newport News Shipbuilding COM
pany, the lowest bidder, at $5,S30,000
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
ANIMATION, THEN
MARKET IIGHTENS
SpaSm0diC Character of Iron
Trade Is Illustrated
During Week.

New York Nov 20.-The spasmodic
character OF the iron trade was well IL
lustrated last week when the animation
IN buying for the first few days was
succeeded by a sharp contraction in
business The higher prices demanded
IN the Buffalo territory checked. rather
IMAM encouraged business, but on the
other hand, the freer offering of Viz
slnia iron al SIS at the furnace failed
70 stimulate buying in the north
The total sales in the eastern districts
We're about one-third less than in the
preceding week and there was a greater
idliln2 or IN Buffalo territory. Even
an Plttsburg. the early promise of the
week was not fulfilled, but il is not
dpie tndt more inquiry for steel-maEfng.
iron was developed
one or TWO sales of basic iron were
MADE 81 an advance OF so cents a ton
Dut Uhat checked the placing of further
contracts In the east, basic buyers
turned 10 scrap, which was available at
a less price than pig iron The rail
mills succeeded in securing contracts
Tor $1,000 tons OF heavy sections
and II the specific question is
adjusted satisfactorily there is
promise OF 100000 tons more
rail orders before the close OF the
year. Other railroad eouinment orders
were Insignificant Structural and fab
rlcated steel orders were light, only 10
goo tons for the week. New orders for
wire fell OFF. Billets were more freely
offered and sold at lower prices. A
further reduction in furnace and mill
activity is probable. The Carnegie
steel company has made q second cut
petition with Obbers. the base being
now $40 WaVerly.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
TROOPS READY
ON THE BORDER
Continued from Page one.l

Late reports said no further distur-
Dance was anticipated there.
No bull fights were allowed in Mex
leo city today and there were no large
gatherings OF any kind in any section
OF the capital
Soldiers and police patr0led the
streets all day. but not an act occurred,
So TAR IS can be learned, that required
their services.
In the suburban districts, where il
was said trouble was expected, every
thing was quiet and orderly in all
towns in the federal district
An air OF uneasiness could he oh
served among members of the foreign
colonies, on account of the uncertainty
OF the situation In the clubs and res
taurants the situation was the sole
TOPIC or conversation and now that
sunday has passed without an out
break. an easier feeling prevails
The wherea bouts of Francisco l.
Madero, said to be the leader in the
plot against the constituted authOri-
ties of the republic, is not known here
but the impression was that he will
not return TO this country from San
Antonio, where he has been since he
was released from custody. Nothing
is known here of his reported depart
IRE from san Antonio to, some point
along the border. -...-
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
FIGHT IS ON FOR
BIG PANAMA FAIR
Contest Between West and
South to Break at Trans
Mississippi Congress.

San Antonio. Nov. 2O-The twenty
Iy-trst annual session of the Trans
Mississippi Commercial congress will
begin here Tuesday morning.
or foremost interest is the struggle
between New Orleans and san Fran
cisco for Endorsement as the place for
holding the Panama canal exposition N
1918. All Louisiana is backing New
orleans and that state viii have 35S
accredited Representatives 10 the con-
gress. Only Texas, with 72S delegates,
VIII exceed that number. California
VIII send 20 delegates.
II seems probable that the congress
VIII again 80 on record as favoring a
national department of mines. Con-
gresham George A. Bartlett of Reno,
New, viii lead the fight for indorse-
ment Of that proposition.
All told. il is expected 200 dele
gates Will be accredited TO the CON
gress.
Senior Don IgnaciO Calderon envoy
extraordinary and minister plenipOten-
tiary TO the United States from Bolivia,
accompanied by his family. arrived this
morning
John Henry smith, OF Salt Lake. Utah.
past president of the con gress and vice
president Tor Utah, was another prom
inent arrival today. Five cities are ac-
tive candidates for the 1911 meeting of
the congress They are Omaha and
Lincoln, Neb.; Billings Mont. ST. Jo-
seph, Mo-; and san Angelo. Tex.
Governor W. X. Stubs of Kansas and
Governor j. +. ShafrOth Of Colorado
and the delegation from Kansas. Colo
RADIO and Missouri, arrived late tonight.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
AUSTRIANS ARE
NOT SATISFIED
Conditions of Mine LabOrers
May Cause a Cessation of
immigration.

Pittsburg, Nov. 2O.-After a week
here. disguised at times as an immi-
grant, to study in behalf of the Aus
tro-Hungarian government the condi-
lions among Hungarlans in the mill
and mine section of western Pennsyl-
vania. NJ. Arpad ResztOr of Budapest.
a journalist and author. left today for
New York for further investigation at
Ellis island.
Some time ago it was given out at
the AustrO- Hungarian consulate that
industrial conditions in western Penn
sylvania were very bad" and that the
home government might. if it could,
take drastic measures to restrict, il
not altogether cut off for a time emil
grafton to America.
This will be done" said NJ. ResztOr
today, only as a last resort, and, of
course. it would be a difficult thing to
do thoroughly; but something must be
done You have nearly 800, GOO of our
subjects in this section, or more than
in any other part of the United States.
and working conditions are very bad,
and not growing better"
He told of finding hundreds of his
cOuntrymen in the WestmOFeland coal
fields, where a strike is on, working as
strike breakers.
But they were brought here from
New York, ." said NJ. Resztor. Ignorant
thar the jobs promised them were in
strike territory"
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
FUTILEEFFORTS
TO INSTIL INTEREST
Stock Market LapseS Into Con.
dition of Lethargy During
the Week.

New York, Nov. 20.-The lapse OF the
stock market into lethargic conditions
last week marked .he state OF doubt or
Indifference Of the speculation. Or
sanized efforts 10 incite interest and ac-
uVlty met only with suspicion and
charges OF manipulation
Iaere Were factors in the situation
which afforded some assistance TO the
advocates of a rise in prices, but the
larger question OF capital supplies and
the desirabiiity OF affording time for
the working out of the banking position
OVershadOWed other issues.
The more immediate money situation
gained in ease both here and abroad.
The rise in October exports from this
country TO a record level for any month
and the heavy excess value over inn
ports thus established implied valuable
relief TO the exchange market and gave
confidence in the money outlook. The
domestic movements of money also
turned IN favor of New York and in
Iering funds in New York. until the de-
cline in interest rates here left no fur
Their object in doing so.
The widespread fall in most prices
was deemed of great Importance. Pri-
marily the excessive expansion Of
banking credits the country over is held
10 be caused largely by the high prices
OF commodities. A fall in commodity
prices also bears on the wages problem
and on the prevalent discomfort with
the high cost of living. The outcome of
the elections had a disquieting effect on
financial sentiment, particularly on ac-
count OF the force OF public unrest.
The easing money market did not
avail 10 bring any marked improve
menJ III investment demand for securt-
ties.
The difficulties OF enlisting new capt.
tai through reneweds doubts over the
amount of railroad expenditures for
material and the declining tendency of
railroad earnings brought into question
the stability Of dividends of some COM
panies
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
Outbreak ut Guerrern.

Laredo, Tex, Nov. 20.-Fighting oc-
CURED ar Guerrero. Mexico. today. Re
ports reaching Laredo are that an out
break took place in that village, in the
state OF Coahuila, and that the federal
troops are in control tonight, eXercis-
ing martial law
No Information can be secured as to
whether there We're any casualties
Guerrero is about fifty miles from
COtualIa, Tex, in a western direction.
aud is in The district to which Fran
cisco / MadeFO, the alleged revolution
list, was making his way when he was
last seen in Texas. The AIaderO es-
tales lie in that part OF Mexico.
No further word has been had Of
MaderO himself and ib Is presumed that
he slipped through the Gordon of Amer
lean Officers, which il is reported had
been thrown out TO effect his arrest.
and was somewhere in the neighbor-
hood Of Guerrero when the fray Oc-
Cured
Perfect quiet has prevailed today in
the Laredo territory.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
ROOSEVELT COST
REPUBLICAN VOTES
This Is View of Richard Croker, Just
Returning From England, on the
Recent Election.

New York, Nov. 20.-Richard Croker.
the old Tammany Hall leader landed
mere from Ireland today for his annual
visit TO Palm Beach. He Will spend a
rev DAYS in New York and IA Ike no part
in politics. lie WAS less taciturn than
usual and Youchsafed a few comments
on the election results
-Rooses cit cost the Republican party
votes, he said. but j don't think a
Republican tariff is responsible FOR the
high cost of living The people have
more TODAY of everything that makes
for comfort. They nave rapid transit.
schools, telephones, gas and electricity.
automobiles, what not Well. who's go
ing 10 pay Tor IL? The people them
selves, / say.
Home rule for Ireland? The people
are confident they VIII get it and 1
think with reasons. I'm not in politics
myself, but / have seven race horses in
training now and ] expect 10 have "a
dozen next season. one of them is sired
by Orby and promises well. I'll be back
there 10 look after him i'm April. For
the winter Pm going where its warm"
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
HERE'S SOLACE FOR
ONE-LEGGED MAN
Doctor lnventS Process of
Grating Human Limbs on
Severed StumpS.

Chicago. Nov. 20.-When a rich man
must lose his leg by amputation he
may now buy a new leg-a genuine
bone, flesh and blood leg from some
poor man who is willing to Part with
II for money consideration. and have
II attached to his own stump with
bones and muscles knit, blood circu-
lation and nerves all kept in good
working order, subject TO the will Of
the new owner
How mat for progress in surgery
and the kindred sciences?
TWO surgical operations in Chicago
last week demonstrated that such A
claim is not chimerical Blood vessel
anastosmosis. one of the operations
makes il not only possible. bur highly
probable that human limbs may be
grated from one living body to an
other BY his operation Dr. Lespinasse
has successfully grated a leg from
one dog TO another. The process sim
plifies the TRANSMISSION of blood.
Deaths from infantile hemorrhage
VIII be eliminated by the operation
since il is only a matter of a few
minutes 10 secure a fresh supply of
blood for a baby.
Demonstration Of blood vessel anas-
tosmosls was given by its inventor.
Df- V. u. Lespinasse, at the North
western university medical school The
process uniUes severed ends of blood
vessels. free flow OF blood is at
once established.
The hindrance heretofore has been
interior distractions that would cause
the formation OF a blood eliot with
fatal results TO the success of the
operation. There is no medical diff
1icuity in transplanting human mem
Ders, say the surgeons.
The operation has been perfected in
chicago laboratories since 1896. DR.
j. Il. Murphy, head of Mercy hos
pital and inventor of the Murphy but
ton. the standard method of reuniting
severed intestines, first introduced the
method OF telescOping blood vessels.
Dr. Alexis Carrel improved the
operation in 1900 by inventing a meth
Cd OF blood vessel suturlng. In
the present year DR.. Lespinasse in
vented his method of uniting blood
vessels by magnesium rings, enabling
an average surgeon to repair large or
small blood vessels or perform the
delicate operation of blood transfu
sion. The pure magnesium rings are
digested naturally by surrounding It's
sues.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
HENRY N. HOYT DIES
At WASHINGTON
fcontinnea from Pnre one.l

viii be private following short funeral
services at the residence here to NOR
row. The date has not yet been fixed
Henry Martyr HOyt was the strong
hand of Philander G. Knox when the
latter was attorney general. In fact,
he made himself so Indispensable that
when Mr.. Knox became secretary OF
state he lost no time i'm obtaining the
transfer of Judge Hoyt from the de-
partment of justice TO his own field OF
action.
Mr. HOyt was assigned. August p,
1909. 10 a new office, that of counsellor
of the department In that field Mr..
HOyt rendered invaluable service 10
the government.
legal mind. Because of the brief term
Of his service i'm the state department,
compared with his work in the depart
ment of justice, his legal reputation
must rest principally upon what he &C
cOmplished before entering the realm
of diplomacy.
His service in the department is
bright. He was at the elbow of the at
tOrney general In the prosecution Of
many OF the cases which involved gov
ermental attack upon the great corpOr-
ate YiolatOrs OF the antitrust law.
Mr. HOyt came into the department
as an assistant attorney general In
1897. He was appointed by President
Mckinley and served in that position
until March 81, 1903, when he was ap-
pointed solicitor general by President
- 80 w - $500 -'
ards.
While he was solicitor general. Mr..
Hoyt prepared and argued several
noted cases with success. Many OF
them We're of a constitutional charac-
ter and the trace of his work IS left IN
the law of the land.
one case in particular which ne
fought and won, but dtd not serve long
enough in office 10 sac completed was
the famous contempt OF court case
against Sheriff Joseph Ship and other
men Of Chattanooga Tenn His sue
cessor IN office, LLOYD w. Bowers. now
dead moved sentence in that case.
Mr.. HOyt was born IN Wilkesbarre.
Pa, Decem Der ., 1856, being the son Of
General II. NJ. HOyt, once governor Of
the commonwealth. He was educated
in the public schools, graduated from
Yale in 1878, took a post graduate law
course in the University Of Pennsylva-
mia IN 1881, and afterward was admitted
10 the bar and practiced law in Pitts
burg.
Ia 1883. he married Anna. daughter OF
Colonel Morton McAichael. one Of the
foremost citizens of Philadelphia
He moved that year TO New York 10
become assistant cashier Ot the United
States National bank, but after three
wears returned 10 Pennsylvania TO be-
come treasurer and afterwards presl-
dent of the Investment company OF
Philadelphia.
In 1894 he resumed the practice OF
law in Philadelphia, but came 10 Wash
ingtOn in 1897 10 accept an appointment
as assistant attorney general. This
post lie filled until 1908. until he was
made solicitor general.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
FALLS INTO MANHOLE
James FIaherty Spills Eggs and Fruit
on street When He Walked
Into AaWnipg Hole.

Falling through an uncovered man
hole on Second West street. between
South Temple and First South streets
Saturday night, James Flaherty, 1913
West Fourth North street, a switch
man on the Oregon Short Line, sus-
tanned a fracture of the left leg be-
tween the knee and ankle. He was
taken to his home IN the police ambu-
lance, where his condition was reported
TO be favorable last night
Flaherty was on his way home and
had a market basket containing two
dozen eggs and a quantity OF fruit on
his arm, when he suddenly disappeared
through the manhOle. landing on it's
bottom II feet below. Half an hour
later several young men We're attracted
by cries of "help. With difficulty
they traced the faint shouts to the open
manhole- Forming a human ladder
they extracted the injured man.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21

recommendation for the Improvement
Of the rivers. haFbOrs and canals Of
the country, and their references 10 the
same might be regarded as official ia
character, therefore greater importance
might attach to their ulterances than
would otherwise be the case. General
BiXby. however. who probably has a
knowledge Of the waterways OF CONT
mental United States as wide as that
of any officer Of the corps. has accept
ed the invitation OF President Joseph
Z. RansdeH OF the congress 10 address
the convention.
Four thousand delegates attended
the convention held il this city last
year, and according to Secretary J. +.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
Body Is Foupd.

Mexico Nov. 2O.-The body Of John
r.. Lockhart, an American mining man.
was found near a road in the vicinity
az PalmaritO, state OF Durango LAST
THURSDAY according 10 a special dis
patch 10 III impartial Ii Is believed
by the authorities that I-OckhaFt had
been dead a week. No arrests have so
far been made. but the dispatch said id
was generally believed that some per
son holding a grudge AGAINST Lockhart
fired upon him from ambush. LOckhart
lived for many years in Durango and
was well known In northern Mexico
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
CHURCH CELEBRATES
ITS 125TH BIRTHDAY

New York. Nov 2O-Old ST. Peters
church at Barclay and Church streets.
one OF the earliest Catholic churches
in the United states. celebrated its
one hundred and twenty-fifth anniVer-
sary today with a pOntifical mass.
Conspicuous among the old-time
WOrshipers at St. Peters was Mother
Elizabeth Bayley Seton, founder of the
Sisters Of Charity She first became a
member of the church in 1905.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
DOUnLE-ENGINED TRIPLANE.

Washington, Nov. 20-In the base
ment OF the office building OF the
House skilled mechanics are construct
ing what is said 10 be the first triplane
in the world equipped with double en-
gines r. J.. Floyd. a son OF Repre-
sentative John G.. Floyd OF YellVilIe,
Ark, recently obtained permission from
the superintendent OF the capitol
grounds to have the machine con-
structed in the House building.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21

Springfield, No, Nov. 20.-ReIatives
here have been advised that John R.
LOCkhart, a former resident of Scott
CITY. Mo. has been assassinated near
Gates, MeXicO. The messages did not
give details and 10 is not known
whether his death was connected with
with mining company al the time OF
his death.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-11-21
MORE TYpHOID CASEe.

Annapolis. Md. New 2O.-Eight ad-
ditiOnal eases Of typhoid were taken
from the midshipman's sick bay TO the
Naval hospital Yesterday and today
making the total number of midship-
twenty.
The cause Of the outbreak remains a
mystery.