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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
URDER OF RUSSIAN
BOY STILL A MYSTERY

.niEp, .tussla July 1i.-An uncle ol
ssnchlnsky. the mysterious murder OF
e"m caused considerable excitement,
4 peen released from custody and 9TH
Iplau1es OF tho victim. including the
-plather. who have been held as sus-
IT,, p'obabiy will he freed because OF
.nsk ot evidence against them Recent
Eclopinenis leave the police as much III
dark AS ever.
|snc oi TIC theories advanced Is thai
youth was killed by gypsles.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
0lIR DIVORCE DEGREES
GRANTED BY ARMSTRONG

rar,ns Smith was granted a decree OF
,-arvs nom Grace A Smith in Judge
'.e.rrnnr's court Friday morning, on
4, round OF desertion The parties
"a .nJ the desertion occurred In Sep
.1hs- 1905. Plaintiff was at his own
''~csf instructed 10 pay $25 per month
t;sr the minority OF the child OF the
rT;apc for her support and education.
|0lbcr interlocutory DEGREES were
<slsT as follows: Matte Winlams
:, Samuel Williams: Ida Mcqueen
a Thomas Mcqueen.
4 6nal decree OF divorce was granted
rilzabeth Roe from Thomas Roe
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
REACH OF PROMISE
SUIT FILED BY WOMAN

<oIt for $1,000 for alleged breach Of
.o1aIse was begun Friday morning In
= Third district court against Sns,
|,radopulas bv Eugenia Collias. Miss
Mae AYERS that Papadopulas asked
rr-to marry him January 10. 1911: and
.st she agreed so 10 do. She alleges
I'D il was understood that they were
4 be married until recently, when he In
.rmel her he did not Intend 10 keep
4 promise. The Whereabouts OF Papa
.pulas is not known.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
NOTICE TO
TRACTORS,

Office of the Board -
Salt Lake CITY. 'ublic Works.

Office OF the Board -
Salt Lake CITY. 'ublic Works.
Sealed proposals with July I. 1911.
office until o'clock received nj this
2S, 1911. for constructir Friday, July
including all necessary rb and gutter
and Gutter Extension Alng In Curb
both sides OF Fifteenth rs Including
Douglas Park subdivision street from
street according 10 planscnth South
city engineers office. 9!o In the
Instructions 10 bidders,
plans. proliles. speclhcationber with
for contract and bond, may !, forms
upon application at the of'bta!ned
board OF public works or theNf the
neer. ensl-
The right Is reserved to rcject
all bids. ,Land
BY order OF the board Of publi6
II. @. M'MILLAN, Chaihts
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15

rying
scnted pf such intention must he pre-
block oritinG, stating therein lot and
city prescription % property. to the
OF July. i on or before the 31st day
council W being the time set by said
such protcIt Will hear and consider
made thcre,nd objections as may he
BY order
Lake City. Dhe city council OF Salt
Dated Marc
II. : 1911
Curb and sutNES City Recorder
'xtcnslon No IL
bteTa
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
Odd Fellows Install Officers.

Jordan lodge No 3. I. o. o. F.. last
gut Installed the following officers for
e term OF six months.
~ ,Lidberg. N. G.: c. NJ. Peter
'n V. G.. ". r Hopkins. secretary
n. Miller. Jr. treasurer; w, w. King.
8. TO NJ. C.: w. T.. Losee. l.. s. TO
5.' 5. +. Bowman, II. :. TO V. G.; "A.
Weaver l.. s. To V. g.: ] Bergman.
tfden; r J. TwiGgs. conductor; w, l.
|pyoes. chaplain; V. Z. Dods. r. S. s;
.nsSles Wlnton. L.. :. s.; c. II. Bloom
Refoerg. !. G.: A. Cline. o. G..
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
On Inspection Trip.

y; J: Sullivan. general vice president
tne International Brotherhood OF Elec-
va workers, was In the city yesterday
ioute 10 Butte. Mont. on an inspec-
~ Trip He says there are no signs
p*nere Of trouble with the union; !;
'rrythlng is peaccable and serene. Mi.
ehvan spent most OF the morning visit
with his old friend. General. Super
'.sndent Sommers OF the Bell Telephone
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
Happiest Girl in Lincoln.

= Lincoln, Neb.. girl writes. ~ had
90 aIiing for some time with chronic
'supation and stomach trouble. !
ken taking Chamberlain IS Stomach
y Liver Tablets and in three days
= abIc to be up and got better right
sng- am tne proudest girl in Lin
= 10 find such a good medicine "
y saIc by all dealers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15

|fhe tabernacle organ recital today Will
'isist OF special request programme.
EEanist ]. ]. Mcclellan Will be at the
gam. Recital begins promptly at noon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
ADJUSTMENTS

With the initial presentation of III. ".
Pinaforc" on the lake at Wandamere
two days off. every effort Is being
Ede 10 rush TO completion the big
-phitheeter. boxes and new boats that
B 10 provide facilities lor Witnessing the
|e7a. Word from Wandamere late Fiji
u afternoon was TO the effect that
Fryihing would be In readiness In
>uty OF time.
|Tbe ship or which the performance VIII
|ke pace is erected in the lake seventy
ts feet from the east shore A tier OF
|iy boxes. each capable OF accommodat-
h SIX people. is located on the imme-
No edge OF the lake. and rising back
IN the boxes is an amphltheater. A
|o-minute car service Will be maintained
fhc nights on which performances VIII
given. Reports from the society girls
ID yesterday again sold seats a. down
IN vantage points Indicate that while
tnday night w!.l be the favorite per-
nance. the other three Will draw I'M
enfe crowds
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15

SHOP EARLY TODAY

Before Old Sol Begins get in his hard lcks and hen by
after the store possibly you have
from the choicest morsel The
advertised only represent small proportion Of the amazing
values at the Walker today.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15

4 ~. received at the Bismarck An,
NJ, Shipment Of the celebrated
4na crawhgh. 4 rare delicacy.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
AMERICAN DAY
SOMETHING NEW.

Iiss Ii,aay; July 20. at Lagoon. You arr
Is % be thcre9 This is the big day
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
er Excursions on Nickel Plate
RnoI

}, .,onSogo M TO New York and return
No. Boston aud return, $4,000. Lo"
Nj a.!, ~ other eastern destinations. oh
uany. Liberal stopovcrs. Inquire
h pa agent. or write G. a. Melin'
a, 81 18th St, Denver Colo.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
FIVE NAMED FOR
BISHOP COADJUTOR
And More WILDE Put in Nom
ination, it is
Expected
COUNCIL TO CHOOSE
LLOYD'S SUCCESSOR
Session of Virginia Episcopal
Body is Opened in St.
James Church,
Richmond

The Rev. Joseph Bragg Dunn. OF
ST. Paurs Lynchburg. was the first
clergyman put In nomination for
bishop coadjutor at the special ses-
sion of the Virginia Diocesan Coun-
ell wednesday. fziz name was pre-
sented by the Rev. X. J. McBryde. OF
Fredericksburg. who extolled him as
an active young clergyman OF many
attainments and ability.
The Rev. Mr.. Dunn IL native of
Petersburg and q graduate OF the Uni
versity OF Virginia. He was rector of
st. paufs, Suffolk. for number OF
years before going TO Lynchburg last
spring. He Is fortytwo years old.
The next name presented to the
council was that Of the Rev Berry
man Green. professor Of the English
Bible at the Theological Seminary.
who was nominated By the Rev. l.
II Masen,- of Richmond.
The Richmond clergyman referred
To the fact that DIR. Green had turn
ed down the bishopric shortly before
the election OF Bishop Lloyd In 1903,
but he thought that fact should not
be held against the theological pro-
lessor whom he regarded AZ most
eminently equipped and fitted.
Explains Defamation.
The Rev. r. r. Philips, of St.
Paul's. Alexandria. followed the Rev.
Mr.. Mason. He went into the history
OF Or. Green's Src d. ZION 81 the hcncr
fcontinnef ON Fourth parea
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
ALL HELLO" LINES
IN new COMBINE
BELL AND INDEPENDENTS TO
MERGE IF MORGAN GUARAN-
TEES latter SQUARE
DEAD.

NEW YORK. Feb. IA consolida-
ton of the Bell and Independent
telephone interests will be completed
within few days. according to Pres
ident Frank III. Woods. OF the Inde-
pendents. ii J. Pierpont Morgan. who
is engineering the merger. guarantees
to the Independents a square deal.
Conferences are now being held in
this city between representatives or
the rival interests The Independents
are particularly anxious for the mer-
ger. admitting that the Bell competi-
ton has been ruinous to them. But
they are unwilling to give in except
upon an absolutely equitable basis.
I'VE want to do something to put
q stop to the ruinous competition
Woods said to-day. The Bell people
are better able to keep UP the fight
than we are, because they have great
strongholds, such as New York city.
where they have no competition. The
Interstate Commerce. Commission Is
going to play an important part in
the future In the establishment of the
best possible service and the fixing OF
rates" :.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
NOT BLAMED FOR
ACCIDENT AT MINE
HENRICo GRAND JURY vINDI-
GATES OLD DOMINION COM
PANY AND ITS OFFICERS.

Nno blame attaches to the officers
of the Old Dominion Development
Company for the Carbon Hill mine
disaster, In which six lives were lost.
January 20. The Henrico county
grand jury rendered its verdict Wed
nesday after two days session and
found that Pole. John Jaranitsch.
who was killed b ythe explosion, alone
was responsible.
Jaranitsch was an employe of the
company. He was missing after the
accident and q search found his body
near the mouth of the pocket where
the explosion took place.
Officers of the company. foremen
and fire bosses, who were summoned
as witnesses, said that Jaranitsch HAD
crawled into the pocket with a naked
lamp and ignited the gas that had
collected there.
These officers declared that a dan
ger sign had been set out at this
point. The signal was board with
the werd danger chalked on it in
large letters,
Vice President voolfolk. Manager
w. p. Sullican, Fire Boss Lewis Will
son and Foreman Stoves, OF the com.
pany, summoned as witnesses, all lay
blame on the dead Iaranttsch,-
Foreman Beattie of the grand jury.
had caused to be summoned a num-
Der OF the employees of the company
and they corroborated this testimony.
A eeroner's jury had held officers OF
the Old Dominion Development Com
pany responsible for the deaths OF
the six who were killed: Frank Ber-
ger, John Jaranitsch. Louis Sywinski.
Stanley Sywinski, Louis Sareowitch
and Joseph Lawicz. Berger was mar
ried and left a wife and three chill
dren. Stanley Cywinski was the son
Of Louis, The others were single.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
DYING
IN STRICKEN EAST
PULMONARY PLAGUE SITUATION IN
HARDIN rs OF MOST SERIOUS
CHARACTER.
DEATH RATE ALARMING
HARDIN LITERALLY A CITY OF THE
DEAD-DIsEAsE WORSE THAN
RunaNtC PLAGuKa TO So =.
CONQUER.
DEATH RATE ALARMING

PEKIN. CHINA. Feb. l.--Reports
received here to-day from the health
experts sent TO Hardin to investi-
gate the pulmonary plague now rag
ing there say that the situation is
serious thousands nj natives are
dying and efforts to check the disease
have failed. Ii is not believed tina.
there can be any adequate move made
In stamping out the malady until the
arrival of warm weather. Reports
as to the number OF fatalities vary
from ESQ to 1000 daily. Refugees
are fleeing from tho infected district
with the inevitable result that the
disease germs are being spread broad
cast through Manehuria. The disease
is the true pulmonary plague. accord
ing to physicians In charge of the
work.
1t il more dangerous and harder
to treat than the bubonic plague. Rats
play no part In the Infection, the
principal means being expectoration.
The only possible safeguard IL
masking Elaborate costumes, such
as are used by operating surgeons.
have been sent to Hardin for the use
OF the doctors. whites and Japanese
and Chinese officials. While the ex-
perts are combating the plague In
Manchurta elaborate precautions are
being taken to keep II from spreading
from the north country.
Effective quarantine stations have
been established ut Kou-P ang- Tese
and Tsan- Hai-Kwan. and all refugees
are being turned back An attempt
to stop traffic on the Pekin- Hankow
railway. started by the consuis at
Hankow, has failed. The diplomatic
body here refused to sanction the
scheme on the ground that there liz no
epidemic in Pekin and that none is
likely.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
MITCHELL CALLS|T
SNAP JUDGMENT
FORMER NINE WORKERS PRES
TDENT ANGRY OVER CON
vENTTOS'S MOVE.

NEW YORK, Feb. Whether
John Mitchell former president OF
the United Mine Workers of Amer
lea. will resign his $4,000 a year po-
sitfon with the National CIVIC Fede-
ration in order to retain his MEM
bership In the miners union cannot
be learned. Mitchell was at his desk
in the offices OF the Civic Fedora
tion to-day. but refused 10 comment
on the acton of federation conven-
ton in making member of the Civic
Federation ineligible to hold a card
in the mine workers.
II sent telegram TO the conven-
ton protesting against It's action"
said Mitchell. and that Is all | have
to say In the matter. / will not make
any statement of my intentions at
this time. nor VIII say whether I
shall remain with the federation"
Mitchell Is very angry over the
result of the vote of the miners. He
considers that snap Judgment was
taken and that the next convention
will reverse yesterdays action. Init
under advice of his friends will keep
quiet and let them make fight on
his behalf.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
TEN NEGROES DIE
IN PAsSA|C TUNNEL
Iron Bucket Crashes Through
Roof of Caisson, Letting
in Flood
MEN CAUGHT LIKE
RATS IN A TRAP
Four Chamber Out Through
Narrow Shaft and
Reach ScoW In
River

NEWARK, ". j.. February L.
Of the Passaio river late last night.
ten men OF the fourteen working on
the construction of the pier for the
new Centre street bridge were drown
ed. The other four men scrambled UP
a narrow ladder through a three foot
wide shaft and reached scow en-
gagged In the work, almost cead with
fright
The catastrophe was caused by an
IRON bucket Weighing nearly ton and
tiled with stones and mud from the
river crashing through the roof Of the
compartment, allowing the compress.
cd air 70 escape and letting the water
rush in A terrible panic snsued when
the men realized that they were
trapped. A rush was made for the
marrow ladder leading 10 the only OUT
let from the compartment but only
the four men could escape. The others
borne back by the heavy thrush of
the water. met their deaths at the bot
tom.
The bridge which u being buflt is
one OF the links in the new Pennsyf-
vnnia short line. which Ia to have its
terminus at Saybrook Place. The men
we've all negroes.
-Four bodies had been recovered up
To ! A. M..setwo Of thsm being idAn-
tiftd
AS soon as the accident happened
every employe of McMuilen & Com
peny. who are the contractors doing
the work. was summoned to the scene.
Work was quickly begun to recover
the bodies and as fast as they were
brought to the surface they were sent
to the Mullen morgue.
At an early hour this morning the
bodies of the ten men had been re-
covered
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
TWO DEAD IN
SOUTHERN WRECK
FIFTEEN OTHERS HURT IN Acci-
DENT TO MEMPHIS
SPECIAL.

MEMPHIS, TENN. Feb. 1.-Two
passengers wsrs killed and fifteen
others injured early to-day, when
the Memphis special, . fast train,
New York to Memphis, on the
Southern Railway, was wrecked
near Lime Rock, Ala.
The dead: William Billings,
New York; BENZ. Jenkins, Chat
anocea, Tenn.
Company officials believe the
train was wrecked by rcbbers, who
had planned to rob the express car
IN which Was carried . large
amount Of money. With the sx-
eeption OF the locomotive, the entire
train was turned over.
aesSThS' trxir crew rushed to the sx-s
press and mail cars immsd iatsly
after the wreck and stood guard
until police and physicians arrived
Huntsville, Ala.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
CLOSING Of DOCK
IS BITTERLY FOUGHT
BRILLIANT DISPLAY or ATTORNEY
WIT AND WISDOM ON
both SIDES.
ATTEMPT TO CLOSE CASE
ATTORNEY TAYLOR SPRINGS 4
SURPRISE, HuT COMMISSIONERS
ORDER CONTINUANCE OF THE
TAKING OF TESTIMONY.
ATTEMPT TO CLOSE CAS-

Attorney Taylor. Of the Chesapeake
sand Ohio Railway Company, at
tempted to bring the celebrated Rich
mond dock case TO a sudden close
Wednesday morning when after Sc
curing an answer TO question BY
the court he said he thought that
ended the case. The commission,
however did not agree with Mr. Tay-
Tor and the proceedings continual
The closing Of the dock ca vas
called In the court " room 4 the
State corporation commission 's~ines-
day morning and Mr.. James n. Boyd
resumed the witness stand, his tes-
timony not having been concluded
when the court adjourned Tuesday
afternoon. Mr.. Boyd thought Rich
inond should buy the dock or allow
ii tot be closed for the benefit OF the
bondhoIders and stated that he was
one .sf the eondholtiers. - Mr.. t.. r. T..
1s1rgWyn. WAS. the. ma 81. witness called.
Hts testimony was from an engineers
standpoint. Referring to the con-
tract held by the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railway Company In which II
Vas agreed that certain amount of
water should be allowed the Crystal
Ice Company to be drawn from the
dock between Seventeenth and Eigh-
'eeenth streets. Mr.. Buxgwyn ex-
pressed the opinion that the water
could be- .ntped to the present pipes
even though the dock were closed.
Must Be Kept Open.
Attorney Taylor read from the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway CON-
pany's contract that the dock must
be kept for dock purposes. He ask
ed the witness II this could be done
IL the dock was filled up.
Attorney Byrd objected and said he
thought the question should be put
to the court and not the witness.
Attorney Taylor asked the court
the question and President Prentis
replied that the answer was obvious,
that II the dock was closed 1t could
not then he used az dock.
Then ! think that ends the case"
said Attorney Taylor. s'for the Ches-
apeake and Ohio Railway Company's
contract contains the provision that
the dock must be maintained for dock
purposes" The court, however. did
not agree with Mr.. Taylor and the
case proceeded.
Serves No Good Purpose.
Waller Scott was called by tho
petitioners. He expressed the opinion
that the dock served no specially
good purpose and IL fllled up would
make excellent factory sites. Mr..
Scott said he promoted the building
and operating of warehouses and he
thought IL the dock was closed. ware
houses could be built there.
This closed the testimony Of the
witnesses as presented by the petit
toners.
Important 10 Business.
]. G. Freeman was the first wit
ness called by those who oppose the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
Makes
CROSS COUNTRY RECORD

PARIS. Feb. 1.--Under orders from
the military authorities Captain Bel
LANCER. flying In m0noplane, set out
to-day from the military grounds Il
vincennes to fly to Pau. SEQ miles
distant. Ia one day.
He reached Poitiers at 1880 this AZ
terno0n, having covered 20s miles, q
new crong-country record. After =
brief stop Il Poitiers. Bellangsr start
Cd Tor Bordeaux.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
Rear ADMIRAL sPERRr
DIES At RIPE ACE

WASHINGTON, Feb. Read Admir-
al Charles 8. Sperry. u. s. N. retired.
who commanded the United states bat
tleship feet on the greater part Of the
famous cruise around the world. died OF
pneumonia to-day at the Naval Hospi-
tai In Washington.
SINCE his retirement soon after the
return OF the feet from the world
cruise. Admiral Sperry had been pres
tdent Of tho Naval War Enliage at NeE-
port, r. 4 He came here on special
duty last Friday and was taken tmme-
diately TO the Naval Hospital
Admiral SpNrry was born In Brooke
lyn. ~. H, September ,, 1847. and had
49, = tho naval service Since 1872.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
NOW PLACE DEATH
LIST At 1000
SHOCKS ARE STILL FELT
THROUGHOUT LUzON AT FIRE
oUENT INTERVALS.

MANILA, Feb. THE deaths from
the Mount Taal eruption and subse
quent tidal wave was to-day placed
1t 1000. One village OF 400 inhabi.-
ants was completely huriod under I've
still felt continually throughout La
ron. and there is grave fear that q
still greater calamity will hofAIi thu
Island. Further aid was dispatches
to-day - the strickeu region.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
..fcDonncl--(sarner.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.
FREDERICKSBURG. VA. Feb. /.
Mr.. Robert J.. Mcdonnell and Miss
Beasie b. Garner. both Of this city,
we're quietly married In Washington
Monday afternoon. Rev. r. NJ. Gui-
gon performed thu caremcny.
Mr.. Mcdonald II = prospective
business man Of this city. ana his
bride u . daughter OF Mr. and Mrs
w. 7. Garner. OF this city.
After Northern wedding tour Mr..
and Mr.. Mcdonald win restds II this
cau. s
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
EASY MONEY MAN ANXIOUS
. TO MAKE MORE FRIENDS
THE EASY MONEY
MANS GIFT LIST


second ....s........... "
FOURTH ~
Fffth--Handsomo rocking chair
given by Charles G. Jurgen's Som,
broad Street furniture dealers.
sixth-Pair of lady's or gentie-
mems shoes, given by the r. w.
Dabnsy shoe company ON Broad
street.
seventb--siIk pettfcoat given
by Dreyfus and Company, OUT
filters to ladies.
Eightb--8 n I q m q ms dress
shirt. given by Horace wrfght's
haberdnshcry.
Ninth-Dox of .Interwoven"
seeks, given by WiItshire's hnb-
erdashery, 1900 East Main ST.
Tenth-six pairs of guaranteed
.Hoieproof' socks, given by the
Cans, Rady Company, haberdash-
ers.
These presents will he given to
the holders Of lucky discs din
trihuted by the Easy Money Man.
He IL flooding Richmond with
discs
Get one and watch the numbers
printed I'm the virxinian Friday
10 see II yours has been reward
ed with Eifs by tho Easy Money
Man this week.
III not keep tho disc and wateh
the virKfnian. for he may pick
cut your number next week
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
NINE HURT WHEN
TRAIN JUMPS TRACK
CANADIAN PACIFIC TRAIN MEETS
ACCIDENT NEAR CAD
GARY.

CALGARY. ALHERTA. Feb, 1.--
Nine persons were nAefously injured
to- day when Canadian Pacific train
was aeFaiIed ATTY sailos east. Of herA
The engine and aeysfal coaches are
reported to have lAft the track. and
many persons, IN addition % those g.
rfousiy injured, were more or lees
bruised and shakes M. Reports thus
far are meAgsr.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
REV. Mn. T|MMONs
DECLINES THE CALL

Especial to The Richmond virginian,
NORFOLK, VA, Feb Rev. r. k.
Timmons. OF coluWb ia, S. c. has de-
byterian church, Norfolk He is a post
graduate student OF Union Theologi-
cal Seminary. Richmond
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-01
MYL|US GUILTY Of
L|bEL|NG GEORGE Y.
London Correspondent Gets
Year in Prison After
Speedy Trial
A "CONVICTING JURY
PASSES ON CASE
Without Counsel Prisoner
Faces Brilliant Array
of British Law
yerS

LONDON. Feb. edward r.
Myths was to-day found guilty
of criminaliy libelling King
George. He was convicted ON all
three OF the charges made against
him.
A prison sentence of ono year
was imposed upon him.
Following the sentencing OF
Myths Attorney General isaacs
read this letter to the court:
II am authorized by the king
to state publicly that Inc was never
married to amy one except the
present queen. The king would
have attended the trial to testify
to this effect II the law officers had
not advised that this course would
have been unconstitutional"
Isaacs' authority for this letter
was signed by the king himself