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The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
MURDERS THREE CHILDREN
Boston Man Turns on Gas, Ending Life
of His Little Girls.

-SSkS' wan bTHS OF SdS, CnuinQ Lire
of His Little Girls.
5oston, May 4 - Thomas Hagerty
OF RoXbury, meeting an acquaintance
on the street last night, related that
he turned on the gas Tuesday night
in the room occupied by his three
daughters, aged 10, Z, and years,
and that they were dead. The police
found the story true and arrested
Hagerty. When the police entered the
Hagerty home they found in the gas
tilied room, the three children cuddled
together as If asleep. Except for the
odor Of gas. there was nothing indicat-
ing tragedy. The little girls, whose
mother died short time ago were:
Margaret age 10 years, Marie age Z.
ard Anna age 4.
Their father walked down town
ard, meeting some friends, chatted
with them for some time, then, ac-
cording to the police, remarked that
home, that he had killed them by
turning on the gas and intended to
do away with himself in the same man.
ner.
1agerty was kept engaged while one
of his hearers informed the police.
During their visit to his home, he
was placed under arrest. It is be.
lieved the recent loss Of his wife had
unbalanced his mind. He is 81 years
old and had been employed as but
Ter in a Back Bay residence up to a
few weeks ago.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
Bows Held fer Murder

Oklahoma City, May ALBERT Hell.
fenstein, Is years old, and Charles l.
Reland, 90 pleaded guilty and were
sentenced to life Imprisonment for
the murder of John Rebel, who was
shot in the hand when he resisted an
attempt to hold up his butcher shop
on February %. The boys were ar
rested on February 81 and confessed,
saying they came here from Dayton,
O., ito hold up few people" Dime
novels inspired them to choose the
life of bandits, they said Rebels
wound was not regarded as serious at
first, but blood poisoning resulted and
in few weeks he died.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
sHoPMEN's STRIKE GROWING.
The Railroad Continues to FIJI Places
With New Men-No Disorder.

Pittsburg, May 4.-The Pennsyl.
yania shopmen's strike is spreading.
About 500 men employed in the shops
of the Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chi.
cago railroad on the north side, Join.
ed the movement today and 1t was
said men along the lines between
Pittsburg and Alliance o., would also
60 ont todCy Two hnrdre d,2aGp quit
work at the Verona shops on the
Conemaugh branch of the Pittsburg
division. The railroad company CON
tinueS to place new men in the differ
ent shops, No disorder has been re-
ported.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
Wilhelm in Sweden.

Karlsruhe, Dutchy of Baden, May
4.-Emperor William and the empress
arrived here today to be the guests
with King Gustave and the queen of
Sweden of Grand Duke Frederick.
The German imperial personages
reached Genoa from Corfu on the roy.
al yacht Hohenzollern last night.
King Gustave and the queen are re.
turning home from a visit to King
Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena
at Rome
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05

and ammunition. Three bands of rev.
olutionists numbering 900 to 700, sur
round the town and evidently are
awaiting orders to attack. They are
not so we'll armed or supplied with
ammunition as the federals.
Three hundred Americans OF the
Sixth cavalry, U. S. A, are encamped
at Nogales, Ariz., with machine guns
under command of Captain John W.
Furlong and Captain D. 7. L. Casteel.
Refugees who have come here from
different parts of the states OF Sonora
aud Sinaloa during the last few weeks
number several hundred, The great
est part Of them have taken refuge on
the American side and hotels as we'll
as private houses are full
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
Appointments at Stanton.

Stanton, Neb., May Especial to
The News: The new city mayor of
Stanton, Alfred Pont, was duly in
stalled Tuesday. He announced the
following appointments: -,y mar
shall, William White; city water com.
missioner and electrician, ]. E. Ken
ney, assisted by W. G. Sonnenschine
and G. Martin; city physician. l.. w.
Bowan. A city attorney was not ap-
pointed. Licenses were granted to
five saloons by the council
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
To Save His Life.

Tecate, Cal, May 4.-Jack Mosby,
leader of the rebel band which march.
ed north from Alamo to Tecate, Lower
California, and who was badly wound.
ed in brush with Mexican rurales.
was turned over to the United States
troops here by his own men. They
did this to save his life, they said.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
Want to Aid Madero.

Nogales, Ariz,, May At is report.
ed that 500 Yaqui Indians under Chief
Mori, in the state of Sonora, have sent
a messenger to General Madero before
Juarez offering to take and hold for
the rebels any cites in Sonora, if Ma
dero would promise to restore to the
faquis, at the close of the revolution.
the lands and chattels that they claim
have been unjustly taken from them.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
MEADOW GROVE
BONDS CARRIED
TWO MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS
--WATER AND SCHOOLS
PROVIDED FOR.

Meadow Grove, Neb.. May 4.-Spe
cial to The News: Meadow Grove is
going to advance with both feet this
summer Two bond elections were
carried yesterday for municipal i'm
provements. Water bonds were vot-
ed, 66 to %. School bonds were voted,
l35 to Sc.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
VETO BILL PROGRESSING.
Passes Committee Stage in the House
or Commons.


London, May 4.--The parliament
bill, known also as the veto bill. for
the curtailment of the powers of the
lords, passed the committee stage in
the commons practically without
amendment.
The refusal of A. J. Baltour, leader
OF the opposition, to vote against the
preamble, removed any danger that
might have been appreheuded from
the revolt Of the laborites against it,
and this portion of the measure PROV
ed easiest to carry
The unionist opposition almost van
ished In place of hundreds of amend.
ments, only few important ones
will be moved in the report stage Of
the bill which is expected TO occupy
only two or three days next week
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
DIRECT VOTE
up IN SENATE
MAY BE MADE ORDER OF UNFlN.
ISHEO BUSINESS TO-DAY.
SENATOR eoRAE PRESSING IT
Senator Ia Toilette Postpones His
Fight, Which Had Been Scheduled
for the Day, on the Lorimer Resolu.
tion-Wants All to Vote.

Fight, Which Had Been Scheduled
for the Day, on the Lorimer Resolu.
tion-Wants All to Vote.
Washington, May 4.--House leaders
today expressed the hope that the So
called farmers free list bill can be
brought to a vote on Saturday So
many members are still pressing for
ne to discuss the measure that there
he a further delay.
,airman Underwood of the ways
d means committee is anxious to
get the free list bill out of the way so
that his committee can go ahead with
its proposed revision of schedule "k'
Of the Payne-Aldrich bill dealing with
wool and woolens. The free list bill
debate continued today.
The senate met today for the first
time since Monday last. A fight had
been expected over the re.opening of
the Lorimer investigation, following
the action of the senate committee in
voting to favorably report the LaF'ol-
lette resolution so far as the expense
of another inquiry is concerned, but
Senator LaFollette announced late
yesterday that he would not press for
consideration today, preferring to
await the return OF a number of sen.
ators who are out of the city. He is
anxious to get a record vote on the
question as to whether the Lorimer
matter shal! be referred again to the
committee on elections or whether it
shall be referred to a special commit
tee named in the LaFollette resolution
and consisting entirely of new men,
bers of the senate.
May Take Up Direct Vote.
Senator Borah. in charge of the fight
for the direct election of senators, had
announced that he would today en-
deavor to have the resolution embody-
ing that legislation made the unfinish.
ed business of the senate. The reso.
luton recently passed the house and
was favorably reported by the senate
judiciary committee. As the first
measure to receive committee con.
Sideration in the senate there was
every reason to believe that this reso.
luton would be given tho right 70 way
pending discussion of Canadian re.
ciprocity by the senate committee on
finance.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
A Colorado Senatorial Caucus.

Denver, May A caucus of the
democratic majority tn the Legislature
will be called tonight or Friday to
take up the United States senatorship
according to reports. Many of the
anttSpeer members declare they will
not attend but it is believed enough
democrats will be present to decide
on a winning candidate.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
A Mexican Governor Quits.

OaXaca, Mex, May 4.-Governor
Emilio Pimental has been given
leave of absence and Brigadier Gen
eral Diaz. the presidents nephew and
chief of police OF Mexico City, has
been named as the new governor Of
OaXaCa. nm
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
PASSED BY oINkEY MACHINE.
New York Aristoerats Admit Breaking
Speed limit-Are Let OF.

New York. May although they
admitted in the police court at North
Bergen, n. j., that they had exceeded
the speed limit while motoring along
the Hudson county boulevard, Antony
!. Drexel, jr, the husband OF Mar
jorie Gould, and Allan A. Ryan, son
Of Thomas F. Ryan, were let of with
suspended sentences last night. Ho.
ward Gould, who was with Drexel
when he was arrested, told the court
that "a little diukey machine" had
passed them and I'VE could not stand
tor that"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
Correspondence School indicted.

Harrisburg, Pa, May A true
bill on the charge of using the mails
to defraud was found against the Cor,
respondence Institute OF America in
the United States court. The insti.
tute was charged with illegally main.
tanning a school for cartoonists by
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
APPROVES STERILIZATION
Governor Woodrow Wilson Signs Bill
Regarding Criminals.

New York, May 4-Governor Wood.
row Wilson has affixed his signature
to the so-called sterilization bill pass.
ed by the New Jersey legislature.
With its adoption, New Jersey joins
Indiana and Connecticut with legisla-
ton providing for the sterilization of
criminals and the hopelessly degene-
rate. A board of examiners is yet to
be appointed.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
VIOLENT SCENE IN COURT.
camorrist Faces Aeeuser ard Sparks
Fiy--Court Adjourns.

Viterbo, May S.-Nicola Merra. de.
nounced by Gennaro Abbatemaggio as
one Of the actual assassins of Gennaro
Cuoccolo and the latters wife, faced
his accuser in court today and their
exchanges provoked a scene so violent
that President Bianchi was forced to
suspend the sitting
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
Mrs. Carnegie is Better.

Washington, May 4.-Mrs. Andrew
Carnegie who suffered a severe at.
tack bleeding from the nose while oc.
cupying a box at the peace conference
in Baltimore, has returned to Wash.
ington with Mr.. Carnegie and was said
to have entirely recovered
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
Woodrow Wilson Comes West.

New York, May 4.-Governor Wood.
row Wilson of New Jersey departed
His first speaking stop will be at
Kansas City. -
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
CONDITION OF THE WEATHER
Temperature for Twenty.four Hours.
Forecast for Nebraska.

Chicago. May 4-The bulletin is
sued by the Chicago station OF the
United States weather bureau gives
the forecast for Nebraska as follows
Fair and warmer tonight; Friday in.
creasing Cloudiness.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
SNIP EXPLOSION HURTS 20
SiOw-up Occurs on Steamer, State Of
Ohio, at Cleveland.

Cleveland, May 4.-Twenty persons
are reported injured by the explosion
OF a boiler on the steamer State of
Ohio, OF the Cleveland and Buffalo
line.
The steamer was at a dock inside
the breakwater at the foot of East
Ninth street when the explosion oc-
CURED. Ten persons were taken to
hospitals, seven of them to the United
States marine hospital, near the scene
of :he explosion. Others were slightly
hurt.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
A NEW cAMoRRIsT JUROR.
One Substituted for Man Whose I'll
ness Caused Court to Adjourn.

ness Caused Court to Adjourn.
Niterbo, Italy, May 4-The trial of
the Camorrists was resumed today, a
substituted juror taking the place of
DR.. Michele DeMaria, whose indispo-
sition necessitated an early adjourn
ment yesterday afternoon.
Again Abbatemaggio, the informer,
had the center of the stage, being
called on to confront Giuseppe Salyi
and Antonio Cerrato, both OF whom
he denounced as having taken an &C.
tive part in the murder of Gennaro
Cuoccolo. He repeated his original
accusations against Salvi, the latter
denying each in turn.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
MOTHER RETURNS SON TO JAIL
Satfills Her Promise to the Authorities
and Wants Man Punished,

Decatur, H., May 4.-Rather than
endure the anxiety of having her son
= fugitive from justice. Mrs. f. NJ.
Parker of Danyille, Ind. has returned
William II. Parker to the authorities
here. Her son was one of the seven
who escaped from the Macon county
Jail on April -. Mrs. Parker prom.
ised the authorities then that she
would return her boy to the prison.
She wants him punished.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
To Kill Florida Racino

Tallahassee, Fla, May 4.-The house
this afternoon passed the anti-race
track bill by vote of 81 to /. The
measure has passed the senate. The
bill awaits the signature OF the COVER.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
PASTOR PELTED WITH EGGS.
lrate Citizens Chase Out of Town
Clergyman Accused of Misconduct.

TNSNHoCU Z,
Sterling, Neb., May 4-The Rev. l..
G. Parker, pastor of the Methodist
church, was driven out OF town with
stale eggs by irate citizens, following
an investigation OF his conduct with
the daughter of a leading citizen. The
girls father and friends gave him
twenty-four hours to leave town. He
lost no time. Parker is 81 years old
is married and has daughter.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
Strike is Ended

Shamokin, Pa, May 4.-The strike
of the 1,5OO employees of the Shamokin
silk mills instituted three weeks ago
was officially declared off yesterday.
A satisfactory understanding was
reached
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
OFF TO THE ANTARCTIC.
Steamer Deutschland Leaves Hamburg
Headed for Buenos Ayres,

Hamburg, May 4. - The steamer
Deutschland, with the German ant.
arctic expedition, sailed at daybreak
for Buenos Ayres, where complete
supplies will be taken on
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
SkILLFULLY LANDS BALI DON
Motor in Big Gas Bag Breaks, But
Operator Pulls Rip Cord.

bittertield, Prussian SaXony, May A..
The dirigible balloon Parseval |. on
returning with party of officers of
the army and government officials
from Lepsic last evening, was about
10 land when the motor broke down
aud Vhe airship swept away to the
northwest. driven by strong wind
The occupants experienced few
uneasy moments, but the pilot pulled
the rip cord and, releasing the gas
from the bags. made a skillful landing
in darkness.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
KITTREDCE
JUST ALIVE
FORMER SOUTH DAKOTA sENA.
TOR is VERY NEAR DEATH.
PAST % HOURS
He is Gradually Sinking and il is
Thought That Life Can Not last
Many Hours More, According 20
Thursday Mornings Report.

Hot Springs, Ark. May 4.-Reports
this morning from the bedside of for.
of South Dakota. who is critically i'll
here, indicates that death is near.
Senator Kittredge has been uncon.
scious for the last twenty four hours
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05

Valentine, Neb., May Especial to
The News: Frank Allen, who broke
jail and made his getaway from here
several days ago, was caught in Cor
don Tuesday and brought back here
last night by Sheriff Rosseter
Sheriff Rosseter suspected that Al.
len would make his way west from
here and that the severe storm of
Sunday would drive him in to shelter.
and as all the telegraph and telephone
dimes and poles were down west of
here Sheriff Rosseter started ont m.k-
ing each town west of here and when
he reached Gordon he found his man
in the depot in company with some
tramps. Allen was waiting for the
next train west to get out into Wyom-
ing.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
EX-CONVICT
RECAPTURED
FRANK ALLEN, VALENTINES ES.
CAPPED JAiL5lRD, CAUGHT.
is FOUND IN DEPOT AT GORDON

Sheriff Rosseter Thought Allen Would
oe Driven in for Shelter by the
Storm, so Began a Search Of Each
Town West.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-18
MILLION DOLLAR
SHOW OF HORSES
Grand Exhibit Of Pure Bred AMI
mails at Ohio State Fair.

The largest importers and breeders
OF draft horses in America are located
In Ohio and Indiana and the prize
animals of these stables will be ex-
hibited at the monster Horse Show,
which is always feature of the Ohio
State Fair. The horses shown at this
years fair will total value of more
than million dollars, and no other
exhibit of horses will anyways near
approach 1t, not excepting the great
New York Horse Show.
The Hor@A Show is only one of
many big lures of ohio's State
Fair. Tie >ltt!e exhibit will be un-
excelled in tie nation. and probably
only equalled by the International.
The cattle exhibit building already one
of the greatest structures of its kind
In the country. is receiving a $40 900
addition. which will enable the man
agement to house and exhibit no less
than sixteen hundred head of cattle.
The building on the State Fair
grounds occupy more than thirty
acres, and the machinery exhibit,
most of which will be In the open.
will occupy forty acres, A $4,000
fireworks display, depicting Perry's
Victory on Lake Erie. will be the
grand finale of each evenings exhibi.
ton.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-18
AN ORDINANCE.

Adopting. confirming and levying
the assessments made on account OF
the Improvement of Second street in
the Village of Perrysburg, Ohio.
WHEREAS on July 13, 1911, the
estimating board heretofore appoint
ed by the Council for that purpose
did report to this Council an estimat-
ed assessment of part of the cost
of the Improvement of Second street
from Pine street to Hickory street
upon the lots and lands charged
Herewith, in proportion to the bene-
fits which may result from such i'm
provement, a copy of which assess
ment was thereupon filed in the office
of the Clerk of the corporation for
public inspection; and
WHEREAS, the council has pub
lished notice for three weeks consec-
utively in the Perrysburg Journal
that such assessment has been made,
and that it is on file in the office of
the Clerk for the inspection and ex-
animation of persons interested there
in; and
WHEREAS, more than two weeks
have passed since the expiration of
such notice and no person has filed
any objections to any of said assess
ments, Now Therefore,
Be it ordained by the Council of
the Village of Perrysburg, State OF
Ohio:
Sec. l. That the assessments as
reported by said estimating board be
and the same hereby are adopted,
confirmed and levied upon the sever
al lots and parcels of lots or lands,
as shown in said report.
Sec. 2. That the Clerk of Council
be and he hereby is directed to re-
cord said report and assessments up
on the proper record in his office.
Sec. 8. That the owner of each lot
or parcel of land so assessed shall
have the right to pay his assessment
in full on or before September 9th
1911, and have his property released
from such lien.
Sec. 4. That such of said assess
ments not paid in full on or before
September 8, 1911, shall be paid in ten
equal annual installments, the first in
stallment to be paid with the taxes
for the year 1911, and one installment
each year thereafter.
Sec. 5. That the Clerk of the Coun-
Gill; on or before the second Monday
in September, each year, shall certi-
fly to the County Auditor of Wood
County, such assessments as have
not been paid in full, stating the
amounts and the time of payment.
Sec. 6. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after
the expiration of ten days after the
first publication thereof.
Passed August 10, 1911.
H. r. ROETHER, Mayor.
Attest: VIM. CHARLES, Jr,
Village Clerk.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-18
GIRL is VICTIM OF APHAsIA
ls Found Wandering Streets of Bright.
on, Clad Only in Nightdress-can-
not Identity Herself.

London.-Returning home in the
early hours of the morning in a quiet
residential part of Brighton, "a Mr.. and
Mrs. Rodda were met by a girl, aged
about eighteen, clad only in night
dress adorned with lace and pink bows
Her feet were bare and her long hair
streamed over her shoulders.
Spoken to she turned to run and
dashed into cab horse with such
force that she fell stunned. MIR. and
Mrs. Rodda called a policeman. who
put her in a cab and ultimately took
her to the workhouse infirnary. There
she has maintained a fixed gaze and
a stubborn silence. She will not an
swer questions nor use pencil and
paper placed before her. She has re-
fined appearance.
She was brought before the magis.
trates as being of unsound mind, and
on evidence to that effect was re-
manded to the infirmary for a fort
night.
After the first discovery several ar
ticles were found in an adjacent gar
den making complete outfit of out
door apparel, the hat, jacket and
stockings of blue, the blouse white, the
skirt gray, the shoes black. The
clothes are of good quality.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-18
FOOD COSTS rs CENTS WEEK
George H. Ward, Champion //Pedes-
trian of Connecticut Valley, Solves
Problem of Cheap Living.

Middletown, Conn.-Because his
ability to live on an expenditure of 25
cents a week for food has been ques-
toned, George H. Ward, seventy-four
years old, the champion pedestrian of
the Connecticut valley, the other day
invited the editor of the New Britain
Herald to come to Middletown and
spend a weeks vacation with him.
Ward promises to keep the editor
well fed and to return him to his
home feeling better than ever before
In his life, although the food for both
of them will cost but % cents for the
week.
The principal article on Wards
menu Is oatmeal or some similar
cereal, of which he has a good-sized
plateful for breakfast. At noon he
dimes lightly on peanut butter and
crackers. For supper he has oatmeal
or some other cereal again. Tea is
the only stimulant he ever uses. On
Sundays he usually enjoys treat of
pancakes.
Ward has been living on this diet
for the past three years and Is the pic.
ture of health. He walks Is miles
each day and says this is the most
healthful of all forms Of exercise. He
expects to live to be a hundred years
old by following his routine.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-08-18
DoUBLY PROVEN.
Perrysburg Readers can No Longer
Doubt the Evidence.

This Perrysburg citizen testified
long ago.
Told of quick relief-of lasting bene-
fit.
The facts are now confirmed.
Such testimony is complete-the
evidence conclusive.
1t forms convincing proof of merit.
Erwin Bruce, Fifth ST., Perrysburg,
Ohio, says: For some time was an
noyed by attacks of pain in my back,
just over my Kidneys In the morn
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noticeable and / was very anxious to
get relief. One day read an account
of Doan's Kidney Pills curing similar
troubles and l was led to use this
remedy. In few days the trouble
disappeared and there has been no
return attack. / also know of two
other instances in which Doan's Kid
ney Pills have cured kidney disor-
ders.'
Mr.. Bruce gave the above statement
in July 1906 and on May II, 1909, he
said: 81 gladly confirm my former en-
dorsement of Doan's Kidney Pills, as
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