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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09

Mrs. Dora Neize. said 10 be the old
est woman in Pennsylvania, died in
the home OF her daughter at Potts
vile. She was los years old.
Theodore Roosevelt, at Osawatomic.
Kan, advocated government control
CT combinations dealing n recessaries
and asserted governments right ito
regulate tie terms ard conditions Of
labor"
Fritz Augustus Heinze. he mining
man, was married To Mrs. Bernice
Golden Henderson, an actress. The
ceremony took place at the home of
Rev. Henry y. Handel, an Episcopal
clergyman living in Brooklyn.
Glenn H Cu7tiss established a new
worlds record by flying from Euclid
Beach. nine miles east OF Cleveland,
70 Cedar Point. sixty miles over Lake
Erie in an airline, in one hour and
eighteen minutes.
Mrs. Mary Marsh Williams, seven
tv-two years old. OF Stokes. and John
Chapman Rice, seventy, CT Camden.
were married az Lee Centre, y. Y. by
Rev. George Dermott OF the Method
list Episcopal church. They were IN
attended.
Copies Of resolution condemning
moving pictures depicting strike
scenes have been printed BIZ organ
lied labor in Washin gton and will be
sent broadcast throughout the coUn-
try in national crusade.
Jewels said TO be worth 100000
were seized By Collector Loeb The
gems, which are alleged to be snug
gled, are the property OF Mrs. Ada F.
c. Adriance. society leader of Pough-
keepsie, y. Y, and wife OF I. Reynolds
Adriance. millionaire moving ma
chine maker.
President Taft attended a luncheon
given in his honor by Charles Z.
Searles at his home in Ipswich, Mass.
and discussed with several judges who
were present the filing of the two
vacancies on the Supreme court
bench.
President Ripley Of the Santa Fe
railroad system testifying at the rate
hearing in Chicago, spoke pessimisti-
cally Of prospects for the coming year.
Miss Ethel Mae Davis Of Chica go
was robbed OF $4,000 in money and
iewelry while a passenger on board
the Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Rev. Peter Henry. pastor Of the
First Reformed church OF Croveville,
y. j., has notified the women mem
bers OF mis- flock that none such can
enter the portals OF the edifce wear
ing hobble skirt.
Members OF the alumni of Princeton
university are planning a non-parti-
san league of graduates. to work for
the nomination and election OF Presi-
dent Woodrow Wilson as governor of
New Jersey.
The Aero corporation, in charge of
the international aviation tournament
TO be held at Belmont park. New
York, October 20 to 20, gave ont its
program. The sum Of $4,000 has
been set aside for cash prizes.
A good government league was
launched in Louisiana, with fund
of $4,000; resolutions denounced
Senator Sanders and bossism.
Uhlan trotted 2.021k to wagon,
driven by c. K. G. Billings. at the
opening Of Boston's grand circuit
meeting.
The Pennsylvania railroad ran two
train loads OF guests over its under
ground system that links New Jersey,
Manhattan Island and Long Island.
Touched by her mother love SUI
preme Court Justice Bischoff of New
York allowed to go unpublished Mrs.
Grace L. StaTbuck, who hid her chill
dren in New Jersey when ordered to
produce them in court.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Haskell Writing Play.

Guthrie, Okla. Special Miss Jane
Haskell, daughter of Gov. Charles Has.
kell, is to be the heroine of a political
play which her father is said to be writ.
ing Furthermore, she is to star in the
play later at the head of her own com.
pany. The Governors daughter is now in
Cincinnati studying dramatic art to pre-.
pare herself for the stellar role in her
fathers play. The plot is being kept
secret by the Governor, but it is said to
deal with the political game in Okla.
homa.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
FALL FROM TREE FATAL.
One Dead and Three Others Seriously
Injured.

Philadelphia Specially One boy was
killed and three others were seriously in.
iured, when they attempted to initiate.
the Swiss family Robinson and build a,
cabin in a tree 40 feet above the ground.
William Crawford. aged years;
Arthur Clymer, aged II; Edward Clymer.
aged II, and Harry Sheetsz. aged Is
years. We're dancing for joy at the COM
pletion OF the platform on which the
house was TO be erected. when the nails
gave way and all four crashed through
the branches TO the croand.
Crawford was found lying dead. with
fractured skull. and the others were all
suffering from injured arms and heads
and probable internal injuries. when
passersbv. who had heard their screams,
ran TO their assistance.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
STEAL $500 PENNIES.
Boys Carry Them Away In Fathers
Pushcart.

Hoboken. y. J. (Special) The his
trionic ambitions OF George Abrams, IA
years old. led him 10 tempt l0-year-old
Henry Bier, son OF Morris Bier, baker,
to do > Job of safe breaking. These boys
stole $500 Lincoln pennies and ST. in
bills from the bakers safe, hauling their
plumber away in Abrams handcart
manufactured out OF a soap box and two
wheels Their object was TO pay the
tuition Of Abrams in New York dra-
matte school.
Henry obtained the key to the safes
inner compartment from his father
trousers Then he and Abrams unlocked
the safe and wealth lay before them.
When Henry finally confessed $50 pennies
we're found in his pocket. Both were
held for court.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
HITS SECRET SOCIETIES.
Prof. Wells Condemns School and
College Fraternit;es.

Sycamore Beach, Miss Especially A
defense Of the American colleges and
schools against the charge that the stu.
dent bodies were irreligious and immoral
and vigorous condemnation of secret
societies in high schools were the features
of the session of the Sycamore Beach
conference on moral and religious train.
ing of the young. Prof. Amos r. Wells
Of Boston, editorial secretary of the
United Society for Christian Endeayor
was the speaker who denounced secret
societies in high schools.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Death Ends Failure.

Lancaster, Pa Especially Edward c.
Hardy, until recently student for the
ministry, who had to abandon his studies
at Muhlenberg College because of his
health failing, was found dying in his
bedroom. A shotgun was on the floor
nearby. He died in few minutes from
wound in the side. 1t cannot be de.
termined yet whether his death was the
result of an accident or suicide. Hardy
was married last July.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Piano Dropped On Him.

Philadelphia Especially George Wood
lock, a piano-mover, died in the Stetson
Hospital from injuries received when a
piano fell on him. With two other men
Woodlock was moving the piano from a
second-story room. His associates had
carried the instrument to the window
where they fastened a rope around it,
with which to lower il to the ground.
1t had Just been pushed over the win
dow ledge, when the rope broke letting
the piano fall upon Woodlock, fracturing
his skull and causing fatal internal in.
juries.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
THE COAL miners
AND COL. ROOSEVELT
The Men to Submit Their
Troubles 10 Him.
LITIGATION VIEWED WITH ANXIETY.
When the Colonel Visits Pittsburg on
September 10 the Legal ard In
dustrial Entsnglernents OF the Min
ers and Operators In the Irwin
Westmoreland Fields Will Be
Placed Before Him.

Pitts5urg tSpeciall The legal and
industrial ENHANCEMENT OF the miners
and operators in the Irwin and West
moreland felds will be submitted 10
Theodore Roosevelt when he visits this
city on September 10. This was an
nounced By District President Francis.
Feehan. o: the United Mineworkers OF
America, after ne had been arrested with.
five other local officers, in connection with
the actions brought in the county courts
against s. miners and officials By seven.
operating companies in the affected DIS
tTic;s.
Feehan further said that when Roose-
welt visited the anthracite field month
or more ago ne was requested 10 investl-
gate the trouble in the Westmoreland-
Irwin field, and that now il was hoped
ne would be instrumental in restoring
peace. Those arrested are under 50, 100
bonds.
Three hundred and thirty-fve out OF
400 workmen in the mines OF the West
moreland Coal Company, one OF the
plaintiffs. are reported TO have left their
work when they learned OF the suits be-
ing brought. For several weeks this mine
has been running at full capacity.
The extent OF the litigation is viewed
with much anxiety in industrial circles
here because OF the persistency Of both
sides. In a statement Feehan asserted
that the miners had been misrepresented
in their attitude. while Attorney Richard
&. Scandrett. counsel for the plaintiff
companies. announced that the actions
were not 70 be construed as attacks upon
the right o; workingmea 10 organize. but
we charge that operators in the Pitts
burg district have contributed support 10
the maintenance Of the strike and paid 10
have organizers in the field that the
strike might be prolonged" Other suits
viii be brought against certain operators.
according to Scandrett, that will reveal
4 sensational plot.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
LAST CENT FOR POISON.
Suicide Pawned Trousers to Buy
Cartolic Acid.

Philadelphia Especially After obtain
ing money with which to purchase poison
by pawning his trousers. man, supposed
to be Thomas H. Goodrich, 46 years old.
was found dead in a lodging house, clasp!
ing a bottle which had contained carbolic
acid, in his hand. According to the po-
lice, the suicide was employed as a sweep
er at the League Island Navy Yard.
Among the papers found in his peck
cts was membership card in a trolley
mems union of Western city. Two
pawn tickets. one for a coat and vest
and the other for pair of trousers. were
also found. The pawn ticket for the
trousers was issued by pawnbroker with
an office a square from the drug store in
which Goodrich bought the poison which
ended his life
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
REED STATUE UNVEILED.
Heroic Shaft of Maine Granite Raised
In Portland, Me.

Portland, Me. Especially A bronze
statue Of the late Thomas Bracket Reed.
for many years Speaker of the House of
Representatives at Washington, was un.
yelled in his home city. on the western
promenade overlooking Casco Bay.
The statue is eight feet high and rep.
resents the former Speaker in an attitude
Of repose with a scroll in his left hand.
The pedestal is OF Maine granite. nine
feet high. The statue is the work of
Burr c. Miller, OF New York and Paris.
a son of Warner Miller, who was an
intimate friend OF Mr.. Reed.
The cost was about S35. 900.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
$40 FOR ONE CENT.
Highest Price Ever Paid for Coin
of That Denomination.

New York tSpecial) Henry Chapman.
a numismatist, paid s34O for a one-cent
piece at an auction sale here. The price
according to dealers, is the largest ever
paid for a penny. Two hundred and
seventy-fve dollars is the biggest previ.
Gus price which could be remembered. The
coin was struck in the year 1893. 1t is
Of the Liberty cap" variety. and was
formerly owned by Peter Mougey, the
grocer numismatist of Cincinnati.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
ENGINEERS GET INCREASE.
Ann Arbor Men Also Get Shorter
Working Hours.

Toledo, o. Especially beginning today
all engineers employed by the Ann Arbor
Railroad, numbering about lis, will re-
ceive an increase in wages and a reduc-
tion of working hours.
The new scale OF wages, which is not
given out, was decided upon at con-
ference at which the railroad was repre-
scented by Mr.. Holiday and X. A. Goher-
ing, superintendent of the road at
Owosso. Mich, and j. B. Hurst, A. Ne
Herring and Frank Amos, who were pres
ent for the engineers.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Saved By Curling Iron.

New Salem, Mass. Especially "a fish
bone lodged in the throat of little Charlie
Vorce at dinner. The boys father tried
various expedients to remove the bone
without avail. Charlie was in a fair
way to choke to death before the family
physician arrived, when his father seized
Mrs. Vorce's curling iron, thrust it down
The throat Of his protesting son, and
tiumphantly drew forth the fish bone.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
CUBAN EDITOR KILLED.
Shot BY a Liberal, Who Resented
Article About Society Woman.

Havana Especially Juan Amer, edi-
Tor Of the satirical weekly Character, of
which the first issue appeared. was shot
which the first issue just appeared, was
and killed by Jose Pennino, a Liber-
al candidate for city councilman in
Havana. The cause Of the shooting was
a scurrilous article in the Character con-
corning a young woman prominent in So
ciety to whom Pennino is attentive.
Pennio was arrested.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Drowned In Freezer.

St. Louis tSpecial) Drowned in an
ice-cream freezer while neighbors were
searching for him and while his mother
was a. work four miles away, the body
of Harry Kramree, two years old, was
found in the rear Of the Destrehan Phar-
macy. He had climbed upon a box be-
side the freezer and leaned over the ledge
and lost his balance. 1t is believed the
child was seeking the fragments of ice
that remained.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
MAN TURNING TO BONE.
opposed to Be After Effects of Hook
worm.

Richmond, Va. Especially IS. NJ. L.
Peaden, farmer, aged so, OF Pitts coun-
", \. c., is threatened with ossifeation
of the limbs and body at the Retreat for
the Sick here.
Peaden's condition is thought to be due
to the hookworm disease, from which he
suffered two years ago. He was pro-
nounced cured after years treatment.
Six months ago he noticed the harden
ing Of the muscles of his feet, limbs and
hands. Physicians diagnosed the case as
rheumatism. The hardening continued
so that he could not move about much.
DR.. J. C. Walton. who is treating the
patient with electricity, says that the
disease was yielding somewhat to the
treatment.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Cotton Crop Report.

Washington, D. c. Especially The
crop reporting board of the Bureau of
Statistics of the United States Depart,
ment of Agriculture estimates, from the
reports of the correspondents and agents
of the bureau, that the average condi.
tion Of the cotton crop on August rs was
1911 per cent. Of normal, as compared
with 755 on July rs, 1910, 81 on Au-
gust rs, 1909, 1911 on August 25, 1908,
and 1871 the average of the last 10 years,
on August rs.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
BANDIT is DESPERATE.
Kills Man and Wounds Five Members
of Posse.

Gainesville, Ga. Especially After kill.
ing man named Phillips at Beasley
Gap, near this city. and wounding five
pursuers. William Fowler. an aged white
man OF this county, escaped to the hills
and is now at liberty heavily armed.
Fowler is being pursued by a sheriff's
posse and threats Of lynching are being
made.
At the time Fowler killed Phillips he
also shot and wounded James Byers and
Sam Boston
A posse surrounded Fowler in a house
near Beasley Gap and demanded his sur.
render. Fowler came out, firing as he
advanced, and Capt. ]. W. Pierce. Hardy
Goode and Sam Kilby fell wounded. the
latter being dangerously shot. Fowler
then escaped to the hills.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Always the TwentynIr'

Old Clerk proposing toasl
supper given by master on D
ter's birthday)-Gentlemen'1
this evening the felicity Oh
ing. as we do every year
his generosity, the twenty-un]
day Of the respected and avn
able daughter Of our worthy i
I give you. gentlemen, her D
happiness. Scraps.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Death In Molten Metal.

Chicago especially Thomas Powers
was burned to death and several Others
were seriously injured in the Illinois
Steel Company's mills, in South Chicago,
when a giant ladle of molten metal was
overturned. The man was directly be-
meath the ladle and the hot liquid mass
showered down upon him.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Robbery Causes Death

Kingston, n. Y. Especially Mrs. Abel
bert Wolven was so shocked on discover
ling that her farm house at West SAUCER
ties had been robbed she dropped dead
Returning to their home with her hus
band late she found that burglars had
raided the place and Immediately suf
fered a complete nervous collapse.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Acquiring Sinful Hsb''

An undue regard for ones
resistance leads many q "
into association with comp
doubtful or known evil char
these fellowships, continue
bly, lead to the acquisition /
habits.-Rev. S. H. c. Buren|
list, San Antonio.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Bride Eleven Years Ola

Pine, La. Especially Ruth Harding.
of Bogalusa, La, is one of the youngest
brides on record. She is II years old,
1t is stated, and was married here to Will
liam Breland, aged 10 years.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
New Director of Mint

Chicago Especially George E. Rob.
erts, OF Chicago, announced that he has
sent to President Taft his acceptance of
the post Of direct of the Mint. He will
go to Washington this week and his fam
lily will soon follow.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Senator Root On Wav Hor,.

southampton, England (Special) =
Senator Elihu Root, who headed the
counsel in the New Foundland fisheries
dispute before The Hague arbitration
tribunal, and Mrs. Root, sailed for New
York Wednesday on the Kaiser Wilbelr
der Crosse.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
Shoots 16-Year-Old Wife.

Dallas, Tex. Especially After shooting
and fatally wounding his l6-year-old
wife at their home, William Jones, aged
10, shot himself, dying almost instantly.
Domestic trouble caused the tragedy.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09

Hagerstown. = The Mountnla
Nursery Company OF Willian'.1
been incorporated with a capl'1
of 100000. The incorporation y
B. Flemming and George l. u
Williamsport. and Louis Bow sII
erstown, who, with Cyrus D. % S.,
Transport, and William G. g y.
of Hagerstown, will be the u
directors.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09

Don't spend much time ID
the failure that is past, "
focus on the victory that ~
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09

Annapolis.-The complete sC,'
Arundel county in the prlmla.3
as revised gives Stanley l'a9 81,
a majority for Stanley OF ~"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09

Hagerstown.-Judge Keedy aa
Lewis D. Syester, trustee, TO
vately to William H. Ridenour'
tor Of Hotel Baldwin, the Crescso
2l0 acres, five miles north o.
town, for $4,000.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09

Hagerstown.-One OF the larsI
Oldest rattle snakes ever seen u
ington county was killed in Souty
tain, near Brownsville. by Emel
ter, who saw the reptile craving
the road. After hard fight Po1
patched the snake with a CLUB
three feet ten inches long and %
teen rattles.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09

Centerville.-A number Of well.k,
capitalists of Centreville. are al
formulating plans to organize a
company to do a general banking
ness at this place. 1t is said tbatI
Eugene Pennington, vino recently re,I
as cashier OF the Queen Anne's Natl
Bank because Of some personal diFe1
with two or three OF the directors
been asked to become the head OF Nh
institution. Mr.. Pennington was CON
ed with the Queen. Anne's bank n
wears. for IS years serving as ca;I
He is recognized as being one Of thsI
banking men in the State. Mr.. PED
ton will leave here tomorrow fr
West to visit his sen for several
after which he will decide upon bis 4
vocation.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09

Snow-Hill.-A murder mystery
pies the thoughts Of Stockton. and
States Attorneys Office has put i'd
chinerv in motion so that the mud
OF Silas Crippen may be apla|
ed. Crippen's body was found a
tracks OF the Delaware. Maryl3I
Virginia Railroad. near Stockton
head was split open. ! bullet hol
through the skull, but did not ii
the brain, which indicated that
was not due TO the wound. Tie
was evidently placed on the I'd
track by the murderer in the hoF \
it would be so mutilated that iien
ton would be impossible, and I'd
evidence OF foul play might be hidia
pocket knife, 4 pistol and an
found 4 short distance away. SE
points to a number OF persons tA|
near Criplen.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09

Centreville.-Mr. William F. Vic,
a trucker and fruit grower. near en-.
ton, in the upper part OF Queen Al,
county. has for the past two weeks |
supplying the market at this pla,lI
Chestertown with Strawberries
berries, which are OF fine size ami ANIL
have found ready sale The berrie,
known as the Superior variety. Mr. 4
gins attributes the late frost Of
spring as the cause OF tie vines bea
at this particular time Of the wear
berries will continue TO grow until
vines are killed by frost.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09

Cumberland.-James II. Fue,ts
New York. has been engaged by ts
berland City Commission as cons
engineer in connection with the id
tion of the proposed water sy,ta
Cumberland. the last Legislative
issued bond OF S5o0.000 if tie |
sanction it. Mr.. Fuertes Is an ez|
municipal water supply. Mr.. i
put up the water system in Hand
and Steclton. and was one Of the
ing engineers in the installation |
Greton dam for New York.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09

Hagerstown. = Mrs. Y. c. d
was seriously injured by a wae|
II furniture upsetting upon beg
was riding on the wagon when
and upset. the furniture falling U
Earl Sneckenberger, WAC wa;
fell between the horse and was
was injured.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09

Hagerstown.-A hog belongingr
=. Virts, at Weverton. in some 4
became imprisoned in hayrick
lays without water. The hog
line had food, but not drop o.
1t finally tunncled its way from
the stack. and when first seen va
alore than a skeleton and very weA
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-09-09
The NEWS
OF MARYLAND

Cumberland.-Prof. L. A. New,,,
resigned as teacher in the CONN.,.
branches and domestic science =; !
Central High School. Lonaconing
come superintendent OF penmaSsh;.
the public schools throughout he aap
the coming year. Mr.. {. c. Ca-bNet1
graduate OF 81. johns College A..
lis, and Miss Elizabeth c. Sora.s
have been assigned assistants AZ Ca..
High School, Lonaconing. Miss Sa~|
vile is a graduate OF Western Na,v1]
College, Westminster. and she sn:a
at Lonaconing Miss Bessie RI
Sloan. as first assistant.
Pen-Ma-.-A big farmers pioni,
be held az Pen-Mar Park on Sa,r,ii
September 10, under the auspjea. -;
farmers Of Washington. Fredari,y \
Carroll counties, Maryland. and MI
and Franklin counties. PennsvIr,a
A. L. Martin, director OF farmers T.
tutes. OF Pennsylvania. will max.
leading address. Former Governo,
win Warield and other distinq;..
men OF Maryland have been inri,ai
attend. The Wayne Band. OF W,v,
boro. will furnish music.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-08-30
PROPOSALS TO BUILD BRIDGE

The City of Hamilton having au-
thorized the construction ofa bridge
over cut which shall pierce the
grade of Fourteenth street when the
proposed switch of the Hamilton
Clay Manufacturing works shall have
been completed, proposals are here
with called for. for the construction
of said bridge. Proposals will be con
sidered offering:
ta) To build bridge, ficluding
abutments, entirely Of wood.
tb) To build bridge partly OF
wood and partly of stone or cement
(c) To build bridge partly OF
metal and partly Of stone or cement
Cd To build a bridge entirely OF
metal.
Dimensions and other information
may be had by applying to city clerk.
A certified check OF Fifty dollars
should accompany the proposal. Pro.
posals will be received up to p. M,
Tuesday. September 6, 1910. Propos-
ais should be fled with the City
clerk of Hamilton. Illinois.
The city reserves the right to re-
ject any or all proposals.
A. l.. MACARTHUR. City Clerk.
Hamilton, Illinois.