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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-10-17
Linen Counter Economics for Tuesday

les will he the features of Tuesdays
iapleS you will he glad to buy at the
Lot of 9O-inch Linen Sheeting. the
most wanted kind for pillow cases.
searfs. etc. regular 81 90 quality, sale
price. 79c a yard
Lot of 32-inch White Shifting in neat
stripes. etc, an excellent 25c number.
sale price. 1Sc a yard
Special lot OF Al-Linen Damask
Scarfs. size 1884 inches. both ends
hemstiteht, good quality and patterns.
regular 500 kind, sale price, 75c
each
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12
ALMOST CUT OFF FROM
REST OF THE WORLD
Especial cable to The Times pIspatehl

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch.l
London, March 11-Pitcairn, the
lonely island In the Pacific inha bited
oy descendants of the Bounty mutt
necrs, has had one of its rare COM
Munications with tho outside world
The Glasgow bark Wendur passed
within sixteen miles Of the island last
November. and was hailed by & sailing
noat containing seventeen mei and one
woman. who had been sent to inter-
ccpt the passing vessel,
the islanders were invited aboard
ne bark by her skipper. Captain
Blackstone; who saws they were Very
homely and polite people. eager 10 hear
news OF the world The population OF
r nl. ,,,., Is nov 100; the majority be-
inE females The oldest inhabitant is
q Mr.. Christian. who is ninety-c.. and
q grandson of one OF the original mu-
tlneers OF the British ship Bounty. who
were ere landed on the island in 1890.
. once year a trading schooner
Touches ~ Pitcairn with supplies Of
clothing and literature for the Island
ers, They seem remarkable contented
with their lot. and even speak enthusi-
h,stica!ly OF the joys Of their simple
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12
NOTORIOUS RRIGAND
HAS BEEN CAPTURED

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch
3, Rome, March ll.-Ballo. a notorious
Sicillan brigand, has been captured at
Palermo as he was leaving the opera,
accompanies by a gorgeously bedizened
woman and his secretary" 7inezzo
II was the habit OF Ballo, who had
massed great wealth by piIlage and
blackmaii to array himself as a So
ciety blood" and frequent the thea
felt SO inclined
This time he drove to the opera
mouse In magnificent automobile but
a. the party was stepping from the
auto they were bounced upon By a
party OF policemen ami carabinieri. Be
lore ne was overpowered Ballo shot
and killed one OF the officers.
Ballos exploits had become proven
DIAL Tor their audacity About ten
murders are laid to his charge. and he
had worsted the troops in several en-
counters. He Is said 10 have drawn an
income OF some $4,000 a year by levy
vinces. -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12
EFFORT TO RECOVER
LOST TREASURE sHII,
lspecial cable to rhe Times. pisps,eb. !

Special Gable to The Times Dispatch.
London, March 1l.--Atthoush It is
mere man century since the I.utine,
1,ul!lon TO the value Of s5,5o0,OOO. was
lost OFF the Dutch coast, another at
Tempt rs made to find the treasure
SNIP She carried ten tons weight OF
Eold and silver. which was being sent
bE English merchants to Support
their credit abroad
me Lutine left; Yarmouth Roads on
October Q. 1899, and went TO the bot
Tom Of the sea the same night. only
one man being saved OF all her crew.
and he died before reaching England
Efforts have been made time and again
20 salve the treasure from the hull,
which is stated TO lie under thirty feet
aot sand off<the Island Of Vlieland The
National Salvage Association is under
taxing the quest. and a special salvage
steamer is TO be employed
The Lutine'S bell, which was recoy.
cred, is used at Lloyd's whenever an
overdue steamer arrives
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12
PROTEST. AGAINST TAX
ON THEATRE-GOERS

Special Gable TO Tho Times pispatchl
|, Paris, March Periodically the
papers are inundated with letters pro
testing against the tan on theatre
goers, which Is certainly inmical to
theatrical enterprise. In IA Paris thea
ire, when YOU have bought your seat,
YOU are not allowed simply to make
your way leisurely TO Your place buy.
"a program anu settle down with ,iTa
intention OF enjoying the play. There
are extra charges. that are SO ridicu-
lous that they tend TO drive visitors
a way.
Following the purchase OF Your tick
TIE theatre for the privilege OF book
Ing that seat In advance, and a further
X ~ per cent. on the price of your ticket
Tor the poor. On Your arrival at the
theatre the man iii the uniform who
opens YOUR cab door expects coppers
f aou ouy program paving 20 cents
yonr eytsight is put TO a severe test
In order tp trace the actors names In
r. The next moment you are the VIC
tim o. women in pnk-ribboned caps
corted halfway to your scat by another
eX NJ, who leaves you stranded
acte a third, who is the footstooi ex-
pert, insists upon getting her little
paont, before you leave the theatre
your evening has cost You half a doll
lar or more in small fees, and YOU
emerge. from the building in dis
tinctly Irritable mood swearing never
to patrontze the place. again.
On the other hand these women
must I'VE and for the privilege of
bullying the public. out of whom each
expects 10 make a dollar and half
or NO dollars each evening, they have
to pay the person 10 whom the theatri-
ca! management farms out the inter-
nal service of the theatre At least 80
cents or more day. 1t is said that
the Paris managers intend next season
70 make Joint effort to do away with
TINS nuisance The citizens of Paris
are getting very tired of 1.-THE sanguine
proposals OF the managers, because for
many years the suppression OF the tin
ping nuisance has been spoken of as
taking place next season.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12
MuRDEROUs RIOT
IS RESULT OF STRIk T.

Special Ca BILE TO The Times Dispatch.]
Paris March lin the course of a
recent murderous strike riot in the
populouS and thriving suburb OF An
nieres. q man was killed and police
man sabled.
For some time strained relations had
existed between firm of automobile
builders, employing some 500 or 600
men. and their workmen, and state
Of strike has virtually been in pro-
gress for some weeks In order to
take an inventory, the firm had shut
up most OF its workshops, and had
notified about sixty workmen that their
services would no longer be required.
a strike was then threatened If the
firm did not take back their discharged
men. A meeting was held one night,
speeches We're made, and the follow
ing morning all the available police
had to be stationed around the factory.
\ young work man who had incurred
the displcasure OF his fellows was fol-
lowed by a crowd OF strikers. who
knocked him down, beat him and
kicked him. Excited and imagining
that his life was in danger, the young
man drew n revolver and fred at the
strikers. The shot missed them, but
killed an onlookcr.
The police a $ soon as the revolver
was heard, rushed up to the spot and
rescued the man from the mob. who
wanted to lynch him. At the police
station the young man said he though
that his life was in danger, and that
he had fred In sclf-defcnsc
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12
BABY EMPEROR LIKE i
All. OTHER YOUNGSTERS

Special Cable TO The Times Dispatch
London. March 1.-THE Chinese matt
brings an account Of the baby Emperor
which shows that he Is very much
like other youngsters Of six II
Recently doctor who happened to
be an Americana was called In to the
palace to prescribe for the infant Son
of Heaven, who was very sick, al err
surfeit OF edible swallows nests Ca
national delicacyl
The doctor says the Emperor sleeps
In a. gigantic bed, big enough FOR six
people. He rises at 6 to eat a break :,
fast OF rice cruel or rice and then
goes to pay his respects to the Dow.
a.ger Lung-yu. He is on most affec-
tionate terms with, this lady. but his
own father and mother.must kneel he
fore him.
Ills immediate personal attendant ia
Mrs. Chang. a middleaged nurse, who
carries him about all day and sleeps
IN a truckle- bed beside his own. The
Emperor has an abundance Of expen-
sive toys to play with. Unfortunately.
the sanitary arrangements OF the PAL
acc arc medieval
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12

written, as far as possible. during the
voyage, the intention being that II
should he nuh,;sbed nror,h,1, ,t,or 49,,
-
mere are TO be gay ..doinGs when
King George and his consort visit the
Emerald Isle ,rbere viii he on,,.,
:
49, f,r1''Ii!g!' 1870 ~ '''e g
when all the pretty maidens for which
Ireland is famous will make ihcir
co,,rtesv ~ Tho kim ,nd onaa, rhaea
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12
AMERICAN ARTISTS
HAVE iASTONISHED PARIS

Especial Gable TO The Times Dispatch.l
Paris. March i1.-Some of the best
known American artists have aston
ished easy going Paris Paul Weyland
Bartlett. Augustus Bissel. Lionel Wal
5en George c. Aid, John Noble, and
strict Sabbath keepers. or: they may.
At all events they have given q good
lesson At their first exhibition of
purely American art in Paris they in
sisted that it be closed on Sundays
This has never been done in Paris. For
Sunday is the day OF popular amuse-
ment. The most popular horse races
arc run on Sundays, and public opinion
compels the President OF the republic
TO attend them in state
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12
PARIsIANs DRINK
But LITTLE WAITER

Special cnble 10 The Times Dispatchl
Paris. March ll.-That Parisians
drink no water except mineral water
is known to every visitor to the French
capital
Apropos Of the shocking reputation
attached to city water a story is being
told OF a pretty actress who met her,
doctor nj a dress rehearsal in boule
gard theatre,
Look here" she said, II am quito
drink. since YOU have forbidden wine.
is drcadfully bad for me. J want your
permission to,drink altered Seine wa
ter nov" sE
insist But. mind you chew II VEIL
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12
LIFE IMPRISONMENT
OR LOSS OF ESTATE

n SprcfAI "a bic 70 The Times Dispatch
Berlin, March I.-Imprisonment for
lie or loss Of his estate Is the odd
predicament Of q young man OF Bruins
& Ills name Is I;benstein. He is minor.
and he inherlts his property from, q
grandfather, who. as Hanoyertan
tought against the Prnssans in 1866.
0id Abenstcin never forgave the brutal
the tenant for life OF his property.
SHOULD never set foot on Prussian soil
without losing his money. AS Prussia
SURROUNDS Brunswick. I;hcnstein has
the choice Of two alternntives---ei either
ne must remain a prisoner. or leave
MS estate and forfeit his fortune.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12

Military strategists are nov discuss
ing tie plan OF attack to be adopted
by Germany in the event OF another
var being waged against France. This
1lscussion Is motived by the Flushing
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12

-,ia7, 49,, 49, sHEsests mat Bel
Germans any more than a motor car
IS stopped at a level crossing lie sur-
Eests that some time. before war wa $
declared small section OF the Ger
man army would simulate an attack
on the eastern frontier. Meanwhile
the bulk OF the army would penetrat e
Belglum and turn the French army to
the north In such Wayas to make
an attack on the rear.
the French general staff has. OF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12

course. It's plan. is main lines are
| thus indicated In way which savors
| Of campaign conducted on comic
opera lines. To the offensive screen OF
the Germans In the east the French
would oppose "a defensive screen
Afterwards, without violating Swiss
territory. the greater part Of the
French army would he sent through
Bclfort and proceed towards the north
the object being to attack the German
army in the rear. While the Germans
wonid turn the French forces on their
left flank. the French would be able
70 perform a similar operation,
II Is thought that If this donble
movement were executed with preci-
SION II might happen that the two ar
ms mes n, WOULD hnd ,heinseives exchang
| the Germans would be in Paris. while
INC French would be in Berlin
II Is not forgotten; however. that
often turn out badly. Let us hope
SAYS say; the strategist. who, the reader
", VII, II, ! have s: suspected By this time is
mat the Germans will find II impossi-
PIE ni,s 20 pass inc northern frontier. One
n lnusu me- iG irg he adds tina, the
be stamped
a Taaax ,sia sears 1}ay The
size Court After great difficul;ies. a
panel Of forty jurymen has been se-
ieSted and from this the twelve nom
iear OF the. Camorrists' revenge has
caused nearly every one of the panel
G ino tort y 70 Try 70 be excused, but the
so their only hope Is now that they
may be able 70 answer the questions
IN snch manner that the lawyers on
one Of the sides Will reject them. and
II viii be necessary to cali in the see
ond panel.
q weeks recess Will be granted 10 en- :
aole the lawyers and witnesses to
spend th &c Easter fa, HOLIDAYS. At their
LAWYERS. including Deputy Vecchini
| who defended the Countess Tarnow.
s shn. ,d and Advocate Manfred. who is
| ma been retained for the defense OF
the Camorrists 80 !
A comfortable houseboat viii shor, !
" make its appearance at Bordeaux
OF the Garonne, for the accommoda ton
OF aged workers and paupers or both
sexes without distinction Of religion.
1t is intended as a day refuge The
scheme is an extensive one for Ii is
10 provide for eighty men and twenty :
| I'VE women at a time: II Is calculated
that 100 meals day will be provided.
There will be two waiting rooms and
I a covered promenade on board
he charity is due 70 the generosity
OF the late NJ. Osiris. who left $500. 900
TO his native town for this purpose
Some time ago the miners at the
Sianzy Company's mines at NIonceau
les mines demanded a raise in wages.
1hc company replied that this was
impossible. but 1t undertook to dis
tribute every year among the men as
bonus sum OF money equal TO one
! half OF the increase In the dividend
For the past year the Increase is
considerable. for the company an
nounces that on Monday the sum Of
S.ieo00 will he divided among all the
workmen proportionately TO their SER
vices Not only the men still In the
company's employ. but also those who
have left during he past year have
the right to participate in the bonus.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-03
IMPRESSIVE MEMORIAL OgRvlceA
At AMHERsT. FAMOUS EDl.
TORS BIRTHPLACE.
COLORADO TOWN NAMED
FOR HIM DOESN'T FORGET
Exsreisss Held in Old Rough, Unpaint.
Cd House in Midst Of Fislds Where
Greeley Was eorn-Nsw York City
and chsppaqus. Whore Daughter
Oeoupiss Old Farm, Also Celebrate.

Amherst, n. H. Feb 3.-The censen-
AIRY OF the birth OF Horace Greeley was
celebrated In this. his birthplace. to-
day. The staid old town OF Amherst
made much OF the occasion ana well
coined the hosts OF guests who particle
pated in the memorial exercises ana
made pilsrimaEcs to the rough. un-
painted farm house. still standing in tho
midst OF rocky fields in tho eastern
part OF town. where Greeley WAS born
and whore he passed his frst ton years.
Many Journalists Participate.
While local authorities had tho cele-
hration in charge. under tho chairman
ship OF Rev. C. s. White. pastor OF the
Congregational church. many newspa-
per editors and writer's from various
parts OF the country were present and
they contributed largely TO tho program
Of the celebration. Tho exercises were
held In the town hail. where tho I'D.
dress OF tho day was delivered by Al.
bert II. PillsburE. OF Boston. former at
torney general OF Massachusetts pills
burg was the frst to mark appropriate
~ with n table. tho birthplace OF
Greeley. a tnrdy Official memorial had
been provided for within the past two
days by vote OF the state legislature.
Various reminders OF Greeley. in tho
form OF letters and papers. were pro-
tiuced at the exercises. from which alb
stracts OF an Interesting nature were
read
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-03
MYSTERIOUS CUTTING AEFRAv.
8. G. knepoer. Of Collins, Found
Wounded in Des Moines.

Des Moines Feb. 3--Was s. @; Knep-
per. Of Collins. Iowa, the victim OF n
woman who entered his room at the
Iowa hotel and sliced his body with n
butcher knife. almost disemhoweling
him, or did he attempt to commit sui
eide?
Young Kreppnr. on the brink Of
death at the Iowa san!tarum. where ne
he has moaned In seuni- conscious
condition since he was hurried there
declares n woman entered hts room
while he was asleep. He saws the frat
hc knew n woman was standing over
him on his bed hrandishing long
lenifc He says he fnlt III" knife tear
at his vitals and thcn-darkness He IL
not in condition to make n more de-
tailed statement OF the mysterious af-
fair
J. VI Paulson. proprietor OF tho Iowa
hotel is OF the opinion tn" young
man made an attempt at suicide and is
confident that no woman attacked
Kneppor In the hotel
DIR. w. w. knepper. OF Collins. the
voung mans father. who Is n well to do
physician, believes the story OF his boy
and thinks ho was the victim OF an at
tack hv mn unknown woman.
There are several long gashes on
Knepper's body in tho region OF the alb
domen. and 1t Is believed some OF his
irtestines are severed. There are also
many nasty gashes many inches long
on his legs His face wears two or
three slight scratches
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-03
REVOLUTION PRE-
VENTS APPROVAL OF NOR
CAMS AMERICAN LOAN.
pAv,LLA GOVERNMENT
SAID TO BE roTTERiNo
Country SO Disturbed That consrsss
Rsfusss to Ratify Transaetion-oa-
villa Ready to Accept Mediation and
General eonilIa Will Be Asked 70
Agree.

Washington, Feb. 3.-Failure OF the
congress of Honduras to ratify the loan
convention negotiated between the
United States and Honduras was re-
ported to the state department today IN
telegram from the American minister
at Tegucigalpa. Official advices. In
dicate that the convention was sud
denly introduced ut n time when mar
tial law had been declared and the
domestic political situation at Teguc!-
gaIpa SO embroiled, owing to doubt as
10 the outcome OF tho Bonilln rcvolu
ton. that tho deputies were reluctnn,
tion Tho American government. II l.
said. does not believe the outcome OF
the revolution will have any effect on
he convention. az both President Da-
villa and General Bon!lla are said TO be
committed to the policy which II covers.
Will Welcome Intervention.
President Davtlla already has inti-
mated that tho friendly Intervention
OF the United States will be welcomed
in order TO avert useless bloodshcd
The American government consequent
ly viii express It's Willingness to both
parties 10 exert Its good offices In re-
peace.
The commander OF tho gunboat Ia
coma therefore will tender the media
ton OF tho United States to Bonil!a
when he arrives at Puerto Cortez.
which has been evacuated by the gov
ernment forces.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-03
DID MURDER FoRFee.
Russian Physician Admits Hs Made
Fes-Fed Them choisra and Diph.
theris Germs-says Ne Was hypno.
txed.

st. Petersburg. Feb. 3.-Dr. Pants
chenko. whose speciality. no admits.
has been the poisoning OF tho unds-
sirable relatives and enemies OF those
who could pay his fec and whose VIC
tins It Is said number forty or moro,
told at today's session OF tho trial OF
how he secured his instruments OF
death. Pnptchenko. In common with
Count peinssy. is charged with the
murder OF tho lattcrs brother In law,
Count Bouturlin. Helr to several mil.
lions which. II il alleged. Delasey CO.
veted for his wife. Pantchenko claims
he was under tho hypnotic influence Of
Delassey, who. however. paid him fog
making away with tho count. he said.
DIR. Heinrich. a veterinarian mt the pest
laboratory In Kronstadt, testified that
Pantchcnlso twice obtained from him
tubes OF cholera ondo-toxlnc. Pant.
chenko told the court he gave this
poison to tho count. Another to whom
Pantchenko went for poison was DR..
who testified that the
doctor camc and secured from hims
diph:hcria toxinc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-03
RvAn,s CONDITION CRITICAL.
Death Any Moment Would Not Sur.
prise Attendants.

Philadelphia. Feb. 3.-Archbishop
R,an's condition continues very criti.
cal, and II IS said that the watchers a1
his bedside will not be surprised as
his death any moment. A letter from
President Taft. received today by the
a, chbishop. reads: Il greatly regret to
hear you are Ill. sincerely hope and
pray you may promptly recover and
resume your duties on the Indian board.
wei,c this to let you know that we
In Washington follow your welfare
with great interest. affection and con-
Germ"
Telegrams from Catholic societies
from oil parts OF the country are being
received, telling that tho members ia
meeting had prayed for the recovery
Of the archbishop.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-02-03
FARMER LAWMAKERS
FORM ORGANIZATION
AGRicULTuRISTS IN STATE LEG
IsLATURE PERFECT NOVEL
ASSOCIATION.
WILL ADVOCATE MEASURES
OF BENEFIT TO CLASS
Plan is to Mako Organization Perpet-
ual and Hand II Down to Successors
Highways and Orders Bridge and
Culvert Bill placed on Calendar.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines Feb. "a new element
came into legislative work today when
the farmers Of the legislative body hep
meeting in the speakers room ar
effected the organization OF the ~ =
legislative farmers association OF 10 =,
for the purpose Of considering all
ters affecting the farmers and a. = (
in concert thereon. There arc I :
eight farmer members. ~
1t is the intention to make the asso-
citation perpetual and to continue II
from session to session.
The officers elected are: President.
]. d. Robbins. Malvern: vice president.
Edward Downey. Breda: recording sec
retary. f. r. Zeller. Wintcrset: COR
responding secretary, J. w. Bowman.
Marion; treasurer. w p. George,
Ames.
Governor Carroll this morning sign
ed the first bin which had como to him.
legalizing act for the benefit OF the
town Of Bettendorf
Senate Overruies Committee.
The senate by vote OF % to 90 re-
fused to accept the order OF the high
way committee killing the bill to re-
peal the law requiring permanent cul-
verts to bridges so that traction engines
may go over them. and place the bill
on the calendar TO be acted upon.
DeWolf introduced a bill to appro-
pirate $4,000 for the Iowa state Dairy
Association, and authorizing the asso-
citation to employ two dairy inspectors
Malberg introduced bill to author
ize the Judge OF n court to appoint a
disinterested attorney to try any d.
vorce case.
Sullivan presented n bill Of the Iowa
Bar Association for Jury commits ion
OF five. appointed by the court In ali
counties Of over $4,000 20 select all
jury lists.
Adjournment Until Tuesday.
The senate and house adopted a reso-
luton for adjournment from today un-
til next Tuesday.
Tho senate spent most Of The day IN
debating the Oregon plan bill OF Sena-
tor Smith He presented the plan OF the
bill but the debate was not concluded.
The house passed the bill to require
that drivers Of teams meeting automo-
biles shall turn out to the left instead
Of to the right and give half the road
The house had an afternoon session
for the purpose OF considering the
Lyon county contest case. CConnoY
for the democrats moved that certain
OF the ballots be produced as evidence
to the house. but the chairman ruled
this out of order. Extended arguments
were then made on the case.