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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
MRS. SCHENK
EXPECTS HER
HUSBAND BACK
Jury Having DISAGREED on
Poisoning, She Says Domesr
tic Bliss Will Return.

WHEELING, w. Va, Jan. 27.-Worn
with the worry and work OF the Schenk
trial, Judge Jordan did not reach the
Court House this morning until late,
and the prosecutor and counsel for the
defense had not yet appeared. The
question of bail for Mrs. Schenk will be
taken up and settled at the earliest
possible moment. Just when that will
be has not been determined, as Prose
cutor Handlan, who says he will fight
any reduction from $4,000, is indis-
posed at home.
Mrs. Schenk, however. takes a more
hopeful look at the situation.
81 received the keys to my house OF
the island this morning. she said at
her cell in the tower, land the neXi
thing for me to do is to go home and
get things in order. After that the
other matter will follow. In spite of all
that has been said about divorce, / eX-
pect John, the children and myself
will be together again.
says She WAS illegally Not Guilty"
Il have never felt better in my life.
But | understand ONE of the Schenk
adherents are very bitter because the
Jurors voted eleven to n for acquittal.
They should not be angry, for the
Jurors evidently did What they thought
was right. They ought to understand
the whole situation now that the public
and they know legally | was not guilty
OF poisoning my husband"
Unable to agree on a verdict the jury
in the case of Mrs. Laura F~arnsworth
Schenk, tried on a charge of poisoning
her husband, John o. Schenk, was dis
charged by Judge Jordan late
yesterday. The case will now be re-
docketed and retired at the next term
Of court unless a continuance Is asked.
Five minutes before the jury was
called into the courtroom the attor-
neys for both the State and defense
petitioned the court for the discharge
of the jury.
As soon as the jury was discharged
it was announced that they had stood
eleven for acquittal and one for convic-
ton on almost every ballot taken. IT
was not possible to learn the number
of ballots taken
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
FATHER GETS $500
VERDICT FOR TOTS LEG,

MAYS LANDING. Jan. 27.-In. the
Circuit Court here, Judge A. ID. Endi-
colt presiding, the jury in the case of
Joseph Barcolini against the Atlantic
City and Seashore Railroad Company
for damages returned a verdict of
$500 in favor of the plaintiff.
Barcolini brought suit to recover
damages for injuries received to his
1s-months-old SON. The little boy In
September, 1909, wandered away from
his home and got on the tracks of the
defendant company, and was run over
and had q leg cut off. The jury de-
liberated over three hours.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
PRES. TAFT TO MAKE
SWING THROUGH SOUTH.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27.-Early in
March, Immediately after Congress ad-
journs, President Taft will make a short
swing through the South. winding ur
at his home town, Cincinnati, where
he will spend several days before r
turning to the National Capital. While
the exact itinerary has not been ar
ranged, the President expects to be
away from Washington about a week.
and the places at which he expects to
stop are Anderson, S. c., Atlanta. Nash
VILE, Chattanooga and Cleveland.
He will be in atlanta or March 10,
where he will address the Southern
Commercial Congress at the closing SEES
sion of it's convention. In Cincinnati
he will speak to the Friendly Sons of
st. Patrick on March II.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
SETS BACK CLOCK lands
BEATS WIFE TO COURT

a setting 1t, and he was. He left
home at what appeared a very early
hour, by the clock. saying he had some
business to attend to before going to
court.
She left home when the clock indi-
Gated s a. m. and started for the court.
Morrow arrived at the court shortly
after 1t opened at 8 O'Clock and handed
up his summons. The case was called
out several times, but the wife did
not respond. At 1880 o'clock 1t was
again called and when the comlainant
did not put in an appear nee Mag
istrate Harris dismissed the proceed
ings and Morrow walked out with a
smile. He was not gone five minutes
when his wife entered. The magistrate
hearing her story said the joke would
be on the husband and issued another
for him.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
FIND RIDERLEsS HORSES.

EAGLE PASS. Tex, Jan. 27.-Nine
riderless horses, with the hats of their
late riders attached to the saddles,
two of the saddles also bearing blood
stains. were found on the outskirts OF
Diudad Porfiro Diaz, across the Rio
Grande river from this city, yesterday.
The animals were identified as those
ridden by rurales who left ten days
ago to do scout duty on the river.
Whether their riders were killed in the
battle near San Carlos last Saturday,
or whether the rurales were ambushed
and killed by insurrectos. has not yet
beer determined.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
BOY WHIRLED IN CORN
GRINDER MEETS DEATH.

WAYNESBORO, Pa, Jan. 27.-While
operating a large corn grinder in his
fathers min. at Roadside, near here,
Charles Mclaughlin, II years old, was
caught in the machinery and almost in
stantly killed.
The lads mansled body was dis
covered by his father about half an
hour after the accident occurred. The
boy had crawled to the top of the ma
chinery to tie up a6belt, and had just
completed his task when his clothing
caught In a set screw that was at
taohed to the shaft, and he was whirled
around the shafting several hundred
times, his body striking the ceiling and
causing almost instant death.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
UNCLE SAM MAY BUILD CUTTERS.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27.-Efforts are
being made to have constructed at a
'navy-yard the two revenue cutters au-
thorized by Congress which private
shipyards refused to bid upon because
of the provision that they be built with
ei%ght-hour labor. Representative Gard
ner, OF Massachusetts,, asked Assistant
Secretary Hilles today to designate the
Charlestown ~navy-yard as the place.
There is said to be a probability that
private bidders may revise their bids
to come within the appropriation.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
ACCUSES OLD CASHIER
OF $1,000 ENLIGHTENMENT.

ATLANTIC CITY, Jan. 27.-Charged
with obtaining by forgery a sum rang
ing from $ $1,000 to 81 500 Albert S. Smith,
local cashier of the United States Elk
press Company, and one Of its most
trusted employees, was placed under
arrest yesterday and arraigned before
Magistrate Jagmetty. lie was repre-
scented at the hearing by Attorney Ed
mund c. Gaskill and was held without
bail for a further hearing Monday.
The greatest secrecy was maintained
bit regard TO the arrest. both by the
police and the Express Company, and
all information as to the circumstance
surrounding the alleged forgery was
refused. Smith has been in the employ
Of the company for years, and has a
large circle of friends i'm this city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
GENERALS TRAGIC DEATH
IN HONDURAN BATTLE.
Details of Fall of Ceiba Come by
Wireless.

NEW ORLEANS, JAM. N.-Wireless
dispatches received here early today
give an account of the fall of Ce1ba,
Honduras, which was captured by the
Bonilla revolutionaries on "Wednesday.
The battle was a fierce one while 1t
lasted. casualties including twenty
dead and seventy wounded. The IN
surrectos lost twelve in lead ana
about fifty In wounded, while the gov
m losses were eight dead ana
about twenty wounded. The dead IN
cll,de General Francisco Guerrero, gov
ernor of Ceiba and commander OIL the
defending garrison, and one American
Louis Beir, of New Orleans.
American bluejackets, assisted by
British seamen, played an important
part during the battle in preserving
The neutrality zone, and their work III
this connection probably saved the
lives of several non-combatants, Inc
commander of the government troops
was prevented from placing macnlne
guns on the neutral grounds at the
noint of bayonets In the hands OF the
sailors.
General Christmas, who had care
fully planned the battle some time III
advance. was ably assisted by TWO
Americans, Guy Maloney, OF New Ut
leans. and Joe Reed, of Charleston
Mass. Christmas and his two Amer
lean aides are credited with variant
work during the fighting, which lasted
for three hours. The government
forces were well disciplined n fought
10 the last, the fighting dwindling
down. however, after having beer CON
.inued by the retreating government
forces from the last of the hastily con-
utr,,cted trenches and housetops.
General Manuel Bonilla, head OF the
revolutionary movement, has not lett
Tho vicinity of Truxillo, the first sea-
MORT 70 fall into his hands. The gov
ernment forces finally sought refuge
IN the neutral ZONE and after the bat
lie thew were turned over to the
lutionary I & rs.
General u was among inc iNoN
ers taken.
The death of General Guerrero was
tragic. While turning from one street
to another in which the firing was go
inc on with vigor he was shot through
the back, but kept at the head OF MS
command until he was overcome by
loss of blood and fell from his horse.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
SALESMAN SUICIDES
BODY SENT TO RELATIVES.

'BORDENTOWN, Jan. 27.-The body
of Philip n. Enehle, the Philadelphia
salesman, who committed suicide by
shooting himself in the stables of the
Bordentown House, here, has beer
claimed by his brother-in-law, and was
sent to his home, at 1888 South Fiji
teenth street, Philadelphia. He leaves
a widow and one child. 1t was stated
that he had beef acting strangely. No
inquest was held, the coroner deeming
1t unnecessary.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
SEPARATED FROM HIS ROLL.

NEW YORK. Jan. 27.-James Mend
erbaugh, of Akron. o., who came to
New Y a few days g to "see the
city," is der the care Of hospital sur
geons h, to-day following a late eve-
ming str down Eleventh avenue. He
happenec mention to a chance COM
panion Y p he mad met on a street
corner IL he had $125 In his pocket.
Three mh es later he was tripped up
hit with club and beaten into in
sensibility.S When found by a police
man he was unable to speak. He was
taken ii a nearby police station where
he waf revived, but it was daybreak
befoke| } could speak. so severely had
he BIKE choked. His watch and the
SIPS Was missing.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
Westchester Expressman Takes
Novel Means to Get Case
Against Him Dismissed.

NEW YORK, Jan 27.-John Morrow.
of Westchester, set back the hands Of
the family clock two hours and a half
yesterday and then beat out his wife on
p trip to the Domestic Relations Court
hnd had the against him dis
missed.
His wife, Louisa, had obtained the
summons for non-support on Wednes-
day. He Is an expressman. She gave
him the Wednesday. When
he came home early this morning she
woke up and saw him fussing at the
clock on the mantel She supposed he
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
wAdoN.Box FLops ON A LAD.

POTTSVILLE, Pa, Jan. 27.-Daniel
Cook, aged Z years, met a horrible death
at McKeansburg. the oldest town in
Sehuylkill county. The little fellow
followed his father to the barn, and
while the latter was doing chores at
tempted to climb into a wagon-box,
which was resting on stills. The re-
suit was that the heavy box vas I'M
balanced and fell over on him, crush
ing his chest and f%racturing his skull.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
JURY IN LAWYERS
CASE DISAGREES.

NEW BRUNSWICK. Jan. 27.-After
being kept Out nine hours, the jury in
the trial of Lawyer Henry b. Cook was
summoned into our at 600 o'clock
last night and discharged by Deputy
County Clerk Robert Helm, at the d.
rection of Judge Lyon. The jury re-
ported that there was no hope of an
agreement. 1t is understood to have
stood six to six.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
TWO MINERS WILL DIE.

SHAMoKIN, Pa, Jan. 27.-A gas ex-
plosion occurred in the Hickory Swamp
mine yesterday and five men were seri-
ously injured. Two, George Soloskie
and Joseph slavoskey, are not expect
ed to survive their injuries.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
WEDDING PARTY GUARANTEED.

POTTSVILLE, Pa, Jan. ia score
OF wedding guests are Under a ten-day
quarantine at Shenandoah for attend
ing a wedding at a home in Shenan-
doah which had been placarded for
diphtheria. DIR. Hunt, State inspector.
who has taken charge of the scarlet
fever and diphtheria epidemic in that
town, ascertained the names OF the
guests when the wedding was reported
to him.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
BOARD OF TRADE Dimes.

NEWTON, Jan. 2I-John j. Fitzger-
aid, secretary of the Paterson Board OF
Trade, was the principal speaker here
last night at the annual banquet of the
Newton Board of Trade, held in the
Cochrane House. Former State Senator
Lewis j. Martin, one of the members.
introduced MI. Fitzgerald.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
NOT SO FRAGILE AS HORSE OR EGGS.

YORK, Pa. Jan. 27.-Ridihg horse
back to Lewlsberry with a basket Of
eggs, a ~10-year-old son Of Frank
Gehr, of Fairview township, had a mar
row escape from death, when the horse
stumbled, broke its neck and smashed
the eggs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
FORMER JUDGE CRANE ILL.

ELIZABETH, Jan. 2I.-Former Judge
John williams Crane is seriously Ill at
his residence in Union Township, just
outside Elizabeth. He has been con-
fined TO his bed for five days. He Is
&c. years old.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
'. M. c. A. BOYS AS SENATORS.

SALEM, Jan. 27.The boys of the Y.
M. c. A. organized a State Senate.' a
representative being selected for each
Of the counties of the State. atd ques-
lions Of Importance in the state are
being taken up
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-27
Inauguration of Our Great
FEBRUARY
CLEARING SALE
Unparalleled and Unprecedented
in Its Mighty Value Giving

Every article in our establishment offers itself, a
helping factor in this tremendous price-cutting
event. Don't procraStinate, come tomorrow. for
selling will be fast and furious. Despite the
wonderful reductions in price your credit is not
affected. Our famous terms stand now as always.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-30
DIPLOMAT L0T0S GUEST
Count Won Bernstorff Hears
Germany's Virtues Praised.
KAISER AMERICAS FRIEND
Ambassador Adds the Relations
Between the Two Countries
Are Perfect.

The value Of the made in Germany
stamp was eloquently impressed upon the
guests at the dinner OF the Lotos club last
night 10 Count Johann Won BernstOrf. the
ambassador from that country.
They drank a champagne toast TO the
Kaiser. followed with a deep toned Prosit'
that would have cone honor TO beer direct
from the Emperor's dominions The Back
Forest was compmented: the Rhine IN
spired IN poetic reference: the matcnless
German army gave all speakers a chalce
to reach splendid oratorical heights from
which they touched. with tingling eager
ness. upon German science. German poetry
German music not emitting the men OF
German origin living in New York
Frank r. Lawrence. president Of the club.
referred TO the night. thirty-three years
ago. when Bayard Taylor was its guest on
the eve Of his departure as ambassador 10
Germany
"Our own Whlteaw Reid" continued Mr..
Lawrence. laid down the presidency OF
the Lotos Club 70 become ambassador 70
the Court OF 81. James,. and | need not
remind you how wOrthily he now holds
that great office II is fitting that we
should honor the ambassador from Ger
many, the greatest Of our rivals among the
nations for the future control OF the trade
and commerce Of the world"
Count Won Bernstorff. who was received
with marked enthusiasm. said he was be-
coming Americanized. If he might term
II. in that he was rapidly acquiring the
habit Of standing up to make a speech
v hen really he had not very much 10 say
The relations between Germany and the
United states were perfect, he said and
he wished 10 impress the fact that this
country has no truer friend and greater
admirer than my sovereign"
There is an old German proyerb," said
the ambassador, that says Those wives
ere best Of whom one doesn't speak at all
The relations between the two countries
are absolutely perfect"
The ambassador reviewed how Germany
had been the first of the European powers
to recognize the independence Of the col
onies. and. during the Civil War. was the
only country on the Continent whose sym
pathies were always on the side Of the
North
Hamilton Wright Mabie. the author.
said amid enjoyment: The fact that Mr..
Reid went from the chair Of president of
this club 10 the ambassadOrship Of Great
Britain has not been without its allure
ments in the case OF the present president
There is no country in the world to-day.
he continued. from which America has 20
much TO learn as from Germany
Those at the speakers table were Seth
Low. Adolph Werner Professor william
II Carpenter Charles W. Price. Emil l..
Boas. Nicholas Murray Butler. Kuno
Francke and Hugo Resinser
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-30
AnglO-American Memories
CIVIL.
III.
Copyright 1911, George W. smalI.v,

washington and sent to Madrid, thought
III 10 say he had been promoted" to
Madrid. Washington was only amused
| The supremacy Of The Embassy as a
diplomatic and social centre remained
untouched. Lord Pauncefote was the
doycn of the diplomatic corps: thanks
partly TO the pains taken by Lord Rose
berry. Foreign Minister at the time. that
his credentials as Ambassador should
reach him before any of his colleagues
could present theirs. He was the first
Ambassador who ever had audience Of
President Of the United States. II was
well that this primacy should have been
his; and well that the position had Lord
Pauncefote TO maintain IT, The social
atmosphere OF The Embassy was always
delightful: a condition due not to the
Ambassador only. whose wife and fam
lily had a charm and popularity of their
own. There has not been since. and It
is not likely there will ever be. another
Lord Pauncefote. II is still less likely
that another Amba ssador will have the
opportunity Of equalling his services TO
both nations. since all the great contro-
versies then open are now closed. And
Arhitration lights up the horizon
The honors paid him on his death were
without example. The President flung
etiquette to the winds and called I'm per-
son on Lady Pauncefote TO offer his con-
dolences and his tribute TO the dead.
The President personally gave orders
that the flags on every public building
in Washington should he halfmasted.
He personally ordered the State Funeral.
an act which impressed England and all
Europe beyond all others. except. per
haps when. a little later. an American
hattleship. again by the Presidents or
ders bore the body of this British Am
bassador home TO Great Britain. The
President again in disregard or
hitherto unbroken rule Of etiquette. was
himself present at the funeral service in
St Johns Church The orders 10 his
Secretary Of War for the parade Of 100
American troops in honor Of this British
subject were the Presidents orders. The
l 500 lined Connecticut avenue from The
Embassy 70 the church.
All Washington was in mourning: in
mourning for great Ambassador and
for a friend The streets we're thronged;
the people in black. If he had been an
American no deeper reverence could have
been paid him. nor would the grief have
been more genuine. The solemn service
in the church ended, as If for soldier
with bugle notes; taps; the camp sum-
mons 70 sleep, now to lasting sleep.
When the coffin was borne out. the
President. his ministers and other great
officers Of state. judges. generals. ad-
mirals and the foremost citizens Of the
capital. waited with heads uncovered. The
troops stood 10 arms, then swung into
column and moved on as the Ambassa-
doris escort on his Journey. And so. 10
martial music and the tread Of armed
men. the homage of War to Peace, this
great messenger and instrument Of peace
departed from among us. q. w. :.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-30
MRS. H. CARROLL BROWN DIES
Daughter of Marcus DAILY Comes from
Montana in Vain.

Mrs. Margaret DAILY Brown. wife Of H.
Carroll Brown and daughter Of the late
Marcus DAILY. the copper king, died early
Yesterday morning at the house Of her
brother-in-law. Justice Gerard, Of the SUI
prenle Court. No 725 Fifth avenue, where
she had been taken on Friday afternoon
from the Grand Central terminal at the
end Of tourney in a special car from her
Montana home
Mrs Brown went TO Anaconda, Mont,
two weeks ago. and while there she was
attacked with heart disease, caused by the
high altitude Her condition became so
alarming that It was deemed advisable TO
remove her TO this city. a private car
was chartered and the party left Anaconda
OH Tuesday.
Mrs. Brown was holding her own when
she arrived but she gradually sank and
died at $50 o'clock yesterday morning. At
her bedside when she died were her
mother. her husband and Justice Gerard.
Her home in this city was at No. Is East
18th street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-30
SING BIGELOW'S PRAISES
Aged Diplomat Wins Plaudits of
La Lorraine's Grew.

John Bigelow. the veteran diplomat and
editor. returned 70 New York last night on
the French liner La Lorraine from Havre.
The Lorraine pleased him and he seemed
10 please every one on board The stew
ards and ships officers seemed to forget
the liners quick run to port in their anx-
iety to say TO the reporters: Have you
seen zee fire old man Mr. Beegelow?
He ees ninety-third and he likes oh so very
much my country. France. We will show
YOU to Mr.. Beegelow. Come"
The reporters found Mr.. Bigelow well
and alert. sitting in a steamer chair. HIS
granddaughter. Miss Charlotte X. Harding
sat on his left and Mrs. Pearce Black. the
suffracist orator. occupied chair on his
right Miss Bigeow his daughter, re-
NAMED within. attending TO baggage.
I'm feeling splendid. gentlemen" said
Mr.. Bigelow. as the reporters greeted him.
This is a splendid ship. Good voyage
and I never missed a meal"
After n general summary OF things po-
liticaI that happened within the week had
been recalled for him. the aged diplomat
said: well. If they are 10 begin revision
OF the tariff ! wish them success with the
good work So the President has been
having q strenuous time in New York.
Well. It Is a hard job being President. or
course. you and ! cannot speak from eX-
perience but II is so nevertheless.
Il see they have not moved that light
house since I've been away, he continued.
L mean that French lighthouse Statue Of
Liberty over there. never could see why
they set that up in the bay where It IS not
of any particular use. when II could have
been set up outside and be seen By the
mariners"
Mr. Bigelow spent one week in London
and expressed a desire to get away quick
20 Paris. He tired Of London but rejoiced
when he got again on French soil