Semi-weekly herald., 1910-01-13
TELEGRAPHICNE NEWS

CHICAGO. Jan. 10-It is expected
today that evidence will be brought
out at the inquest over the body of
Nathaniel Fred Moore, aged 26. son
of James Hobard Moore. capitalist
and part owner OF the Rock Island
faiiroad, who was found dead in
bedroom in a notorious resort in the
Twenty-Second street levee owned by
Viek Shaw. that will cause police 10
make wholesale raids In the red light
district. The entire police detail of
the South side are investigating the
death of the Young millionaire, and as
there were no marke of violence found
on Moore's body. 1t is thought that sen.
sational evidence will be put before
the coroner's jury. Mrs. Moore, who
was formerly Miss Helen Fargo,
member of the well known Fargo fam.
lily OF New York. swooned away when
informed of her husbands death and
was unconscious for hours. The body
of young Moore. who was a golf ex-
pN'A Ill lHt NUuIlstT set Ol
Chicago's elite, was discovered by an
inmate of the Shaw woman's house
about four hours after he arrived there
early Sunday morning Every effort
Is being made today to suppress the
details of the young millionaire's
death, but as near as can be learned
death came TO young Moore follow.
ing gay wine supper where he spent
money layishly.
DENVER. Jan. l0.-Working up
western wool in western factories,
selling II to people OF the west. and
50 retaining in the west some scores
of millions of dollars which now goes
east. is the gigantic plan which has
been indorsed by the farmers unions
OF six states and by the national wool
growers association. and which will
be presented to the American Live
stock association this week by John
II. Bearrup of Albuquerque, n. NJ,
father of the scheme. This great
scheme. involving millions of dollars,
is no visionary one OF the future; ii
can be carried out at once with the
support of the farmers unions of the
west
NEW YORK. Jan. 10.-Four of the
former employees of the American
Sugar Refining company were con-
victed of conspiracy to defraud the
mt h,r fnlc iuli iyo I'm.
ports. They were today sentenced
10 each Two years Imprisonment on
Blackwell's island
LOS ANGELES. Jan i0.-Sunshine.
flowers and airships were the attrac-
tions which brought out crowd NUM-
bering thousands of persons today to
witness the balloon flights and elm
ination contests of aeroplanes, the
features of the opening day of South
ern California aviation meet, the first
ever held in the United States. Long
before dawn. a steady stream of people
began pouring out of the city, headed
toward the Dominguiz ranch, where
the course was laid out. The sun rose
in clear sky and by the time the
first balloon race started the grand
stand and bleachers were oyercrowd
ed Southern California and most of
the Pacific coast country took holi-
day today to take part In watching
the "man birds" try out The first
balloon to get away this morning was
the famous New York, owned and pill
oted by Clifford B. Harmon of New
York. 1t was followed by the Peoria.
OF Peoria, ILL.,. with Frank J. Kanne as
pilot. Between ] o'clock in the after
noon and dark there is not doubt
that several of them, probably all. are
planning surprises. For instance. Cur.
tiss looks preoccupied whenever the
subject of flights with passenger is
broached He points out the fact that
all the Curtiss machines here have
no accommodations for passengers.
Yet there is a $4,000 prize for the
longest flight with a passenger, and
some of the aviators are certainly
going after that. Then there are
prizes ranging from $4,000 to $500
for speed. endurance and altitude rec
ords. and the four big fliers he brought
with him from France look as though
they were build for speed.
LOS ANGLES. Jan. 10.-Glenn H
Curtiss in the biplane belonging TO
clifford Harmon of New York, made
three short flights yesterday at Domin-
guez aviation field. The first time he
remained up half minute, the second
forty seconds, the third one one min
ute ten seconds. On the third flight
he travelled three quarters of a mile
on a hexagon course. This is the first
time the Harmon machine has been in
the air
Louis Paulhan, French aviator
holder of the aerial speed record for
one mile, and two members of his syn
dicate OF flyers, Miscarol and Mason
arrived there today wearied by a
transcontinental trip that was con
tinual battle with billiards., but ready
to enter the first aeroplane contest ol