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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-10
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Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
HARISONBURG. VA. Oct. S.-From
Southwest Rockingham comes an ak
traoridanry story.
While sitting on q sofa talking with
the man whom sine was to marry In
several days. Miss Willie 6upfnger. OF
Messy Creek, suddenly and without =
moments warning fell forward into the
arms OF her hAnce and In few Sec
onds was dead. sudden heart failure
caused her death.
railroad man, went TO his home in the
same neighborhood ana while 81 the
supper table was telling his young w.fe
about the strange death Qf Mics
ferer from heart trouble. arose from,
the table, took several steps forward
and fell dead n the nooE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-10
DISMISSED BOYS
WERE NOT DRUNK
THREE DRANK WINE, WHILE
THIRD HAD NOT TOUCHED
A DROP.

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.,
LYNCHBCR0, VA, Oct. AN In.
quiry into the facts in the case o.
the dismissal of four West Point ca
diets. which was confirmed last week
by President Taft, has revealed states
ments sent out from Washington and
published in various papers rs mis-
leading and seriously erroneous.
The dismissed cadets were RALPH
I, Sasse, Delaware. third class; Tat-
nall d. Simkins, Georgia, fourth class:
third class; James bearing Christian
Virginia, fourth class.
One newspaper publishes an arti-
Gle entitled Taft Confirms the Disc
missai OF Four Drunken Cadets" and
states that they were recently cons
yicted Of intoxication."
The four cadets were tried in the
regular way in which all cadets,
charged with violations of the rules
Of the institution are tried. ana the
records OF the evidence are kept AZ
the offices Of the War Department IN
Washington. These records. which
have been carefully examined. plain
" show that none OF these -FOUR ca
dets were intoxicated.
The evidence with regard to the
frst three named showed that they
had bought a pint OF blackberry wine
and had consumed II. All three Of
them returned to the barracks IN =
perfectly sober condition. The evil.
dence in the case Of Young Chris
tian. as 1t appears upon the record
show that he had not consumed any
intoxicating liquor at all. but had -
his possession = bottle Of whiskey
which was unopened and the seal IN
tact.
Young Christian was accosted by =
CAPTAIN and two lieutenants, WHOSE
duty Ii was to question cadets who
had been out Of barracks. They asked
where he had been. The records state
that he frankly told them that he had
been to a saloon. and that. In reply %
their inquiries. he had In his possess
sion a bottle Of liquor unopened The
officers, It was brought out In the re-
cord, smelled his breath. and found NJ
trace Of his having consumed any IN.
toxicating liquor. and that he was nos
in the least degree under the innu.
ence OF liquo1
As q matter OF fact. the unopen44
bottle OF whiskey which young Chris
tan had in his possession was mos
his At all. At the inquiry, however, ~
did not attempt to involve any ono
else and took the entire responsibility
for having violated the rule axatn1e
having intoxicating LIQUOR In his pos.
session, according to the records hioQ
In Washington.
Young Christian II the son OF Jud90
Frank Christian. OF this city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-10

century. She impsrsonAtes to per-
lection the women painted by her
famous namesake, the artist Grouse,
creator Of 1.-The Broken Pitcher" and
other exquisite masterpieces.
The French worshipers OF beauty
Will not elect . Queen who has more
ly perfect outlines OF fAce and fasure.
She must have some strange or touch
Ing some abnormal quality. About
Lantelmes beauty there lowered .
sadness Of expression that drew uni-
versal homage
The new Queen OF Beauty must
have 4 new quality. For instance,
Polaire. odd ~ 1t may seem. despite
her touches Of grotesque ugiinsss.
may conccivabiy be made the Queen
Of Beauty OF Paris. 1t was 4 French
philosopher who said that true ugli-
riess 10 the only perfect beauty. There
are moods. expressions and poses OF
Poiaire In which all her bizarre points
blend into one compelling FORM
which Parisians. with their sophistt-
Gated sense OF beauty, find transcend
sntally charming.
The French have created a paradox
one must be truly ugly In Paris "a
be beautiful. But although the gay
city cannot make each of them the
Queen Of Beauty they will always
have many subjects-for does not ali
the world 90 to Paris to do homage
to its women?
Send Queen q Present,
An interesting story Of Queen Will
helmina is going the rounds. Tbs
Queen ~ very fond OF walking In out
of-the-way places round her capital
mr. AZ ~ a
encountered little girl In whom she
subsequently interested herself. The
child conceived the idea OF showing
her gratitude in tangible fashion
She thought the Queen would he
pleased to receive . little present from
her. and after considerable meditation
sent to the palace a pair OF gloves.
~, Queen Wiihelniina was much
touched. and promptly returned the
com pliment by sending another pail
Of gloves to her young friend. By
way OF adding interest to the presen,
her Majesty filled the right one with
bonbons and placed pieces Of money
in the left Accompanying the pres
emit was a letter in which the Queen
asked the little girl to inform hel
which glove gave her most pleasure
The simple reply came az q surprise
to her Majesty. Dear Queen. wrote
the little girl. your beautiful pres
ent has only caused me trouble.
cannot tell you which OF the gloves
has given me the most pleasure. FOL
my father took the left glove and my
eldest sister the right one"
That same evening Queen Wilhel-
nina sent another pair Of gloves. sim
ilarly filled. to her young protege
Her Majesty took care that the pres
emit was delivered by = court function
airy, who saw to It that the gloves
were not seized by others.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-10

Richmond, Va. October 1-14. 1911. Il
Southern Railway offers extsemel
low refund trip fares. q q
Tickets sold Octobpr 9Th - 1ltA t
elusive. fnal limit returning. Qetoa
10. 1911. VI .ssi "a IN s VI
fUr tickets and informaAte2 -
to nearest Southern Railway 310
Agsnt. 81 write. q. - D1EUaD
A. Nichmond W x MI ~ n! r.
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WIN Try Experiment.
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Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
HARRIsONBURa. VA. Oct So
DR.. b. r. Wilson. pastor OF the Pros
byterian church. Postmaster Dechert.
r. L. 6ublett and A. r. Rosenberger
have purchased the Liskey farm near
'Harrisonburg and will convert It into
an apple orchard for the purpose Of
experimenting with the latest aud
most scientific methoda.
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Grafton shall include sections for the
protection OF those willing to work.
rem dies against threats and injury.
and also the Introduction OF measures
against boycotting tho tradesmen. etc.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
DOZEN COLORADO COUNTY
OFFICIALS FOUND SHORT.

Lamar, Colo, Feb. 9.--Judge Henry
Hunter of Trinidad. in the district
court here instructed County Attor-
ney W. A Merrill to proceed against
certain present and past county Off
cials for alleged shortages in the
funds OF their offices. Expert H. E.
MulniX of Denver. examined the coun-
ty books a year ago, and reported al
legged shortages. varying from $3.50
to $11 900 in the offices of nearly a
dozen county officials. w. W. Rey-
nolds, eX-county treasurer and present
chairman of the board of county COM
missioners, will be charged with
shortage of $1,000. Some of the 9TH
er alleged shortages are attributed to
ex-Sheriff Thomas, $1,400; County
Judge Thorn, former assistant attor
ney, $4,000; John Adkins, eX-county
treasurer, $4,000; Charles Hoag, ex-
county clerk, $3.50; ex-County Clerk
Crary, $400.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
DENVER POSTMASTER MUST
PAY WILSON'S SHORTAGE
Shake-up and Thorough Investigation
Has Been Ordered by Postmas-
ter General Hitchcock.

Denver, Feb 9.-The Post ti;s ev,
ening says: Every department OF the
Leryer postoffiIe is to be thoroughly
Investigated as a res lit of the disclO-
sures following the arrest anG cnnfes-
sion Of Carson B. Wilson, superinten.
dent of mails The order has gon
forth from Postmaster General Hitch
cock
He issued the mandate just as soon
as the reports reached him showing
how Wilson was able to follow up his
pecnlations for years and how he
would have robbed the government
for years if he had not been discov-
cred by accident,
That the report of the investiga-
tors will recommend the removal of
certain officials of the department in
Denver or at least in a severe re-
primand for them, is considered GER
tain.
! Postmaster Sours will be held re-
sponsible for Wilson's peculations
above $1,000, the amount of the bond
! under which the superintendent work
ed This will be no inconsiderable
sum, as the shortage is now close to
$1,000 and is daily growing as the in
yes igation by Inspector Waters pro.
ceeds.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
MAYOR OF AULT, COLORADO
WAS A HEAVY DRINkER.
Sent Bullet Crashing Through His
Brain Because Accused of Pass
ing Four Worthless Checks.

Denver, Colo, Feb. 9.-Rather than
be taken a prisoner and face the
charge of passing worthless checks,
James X. Houghton, mayor of Anlt,
Colorado. attempted suicide by send
ing a bullet through his brain. The
shot was fired before two witnesses
in his room in the Kaiserhof hotel,
and at the moment when Detective
John Mcneil knocked at the door
HoughtOn came to Colorado from Ply
mouth, Ind, four years ago, setting
in Ault. He purchased a farm,
which later was sold, and he opened
a law Office. Last April he was elect
ed mayor on the Citizens ticket He
is reported to have been heavy
drinker.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
BODY SNATCHERS
LOOT MAUS0LEUN
Carried Away Remains of
Sister-in-Law of Late Con-
gresham Scott
BLACK HAND IS SUSPECTED
Family Had Been Flooded With
Demand for Ransom of
$4,000.

Erie, Pa, Feb. Body snatching
that may equal the daring grave rob
berry that stirred the country more
than a quarter century ago, when the
body of A. T. Stewart the New York
pioneer merchant, was stolen, has
stirred this section The mausoleum
of the family of the late Congressman
W. l.. Scott a personal friend of the
late Grover Cleveland, one of the lead
ers OF the Democracy in the House
during Cleveland's first term, and one
Of the most prominent railroad mag
mates OF his time, was broken into
some time between Monday and yes
terday and the body of Mrs. McCol-
lum, Mr. Scott's sisterin-law taken.
The casket of Mrs. Scott was half
way out Of the niche in the wall ap-
parently ready to be carried away.
Footprints OF six men are discernable
and wagon tracks showed that the
caslet had been taken to town
Work of Black Hand,
Erie, Feb. 9.-The police believe
that the body is being held for ran.
som and that the ghouls also intend.
ed to carry away the bodies of the
millionaire and his wife. The italian
settlement near the cemetery is be.
ing carefully searched, dwelling by
dwelling, Two years ago the family
was flooded with black hand letters
demanding 100000. The perpetrators
were caught and are now serving
prison sentences.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
SUED FOR DIVORCE
BECAUSE MIND FAILS.
Tragedy in Life of Armenian Mer'
chant at Denver Who Had Ac-
cumuIated Wealth,

Denver. Colo, Feb 9.--On the day
before his wifes application for di-
yorce was to have been heard before
Judge H. c. Riddle, Ezekiel Tamino,
sian, a wealthy Armenian rug dealer
at 1862 Broadway, was taken to Mr..
Airy sanatorium on account of his
failing mentality. He was examined
by Dr. Edward W. LaZell. Who declar-
ed that within two weeks Taminosian
would be manic.
Four years ago TaminOsian suffered
d nervous stroke, gave up flourish
ing business in Chicago, and came
here.
His queer acts for several months
finally led to his arrest Monday night
by Deputy Sheriff BurEhardt, Burk
nardt's action was based on an apli.
cation filed in the county court by
Ethel Taminosian. IS years old, for
an examination into her fathers con
dition. She had been asked % take
action by Edward Eassell, owner Of
the building occupied by IamlnOslaN
who said the latter threatened him
with violence.
Mrs. Taminosian, al American
married the Armenian In 1883 at Cht
cago. There was no trouble until
about year ago, when Taminosian''
nervous disorder manifested itself il
outbursts of passion He left hi
wife and daughter and the luxurious
home at 914 East Seventeenth ave
nue. and fitted up quarters in the rea
of his store.
/ He allowed his wife $50 a month
Some weeks later he demanded tha
she get a divorce, and threatened t.
cut off her income.
Though much against her will. Mrs
Tamirosian filed suit, alleging cruel
ty and insufficient support. She stat
ed her husband was worth $65,000.
The hearing on the divorce pei
tion has been postponed Indefinitely
owing to Tamin0sians affliction. Boil
Mrs. Taminosian and her daughter ar,
/ heartbroken.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
COOLIDGE CASE
IS DECIDED.
Government Loses in Its Ef.
fort to Cancel Public
Land Patents
100000 ORCHARD INVOLVED
Testimony as to Fraud Was So
Conflicting as to Lead
to Doubt.

Judge John r. Mcrie today decided
The famous Coolidge ase from San
Juan county in favor OF he defendants
and agains' the L. s. government.
The case was brought to cancel sew
efal government patents for lands in
San Juan county. originally entered
by Ina Coolidge and Rose Hyde,
then conveyed to John W. Coolidge
who sold to James d. Hand. Jr Of
Scranton, Pennsylvania who sold to
Wallace and Davie, the present own
ers. It was stipulated b. both sides
than Hands purchase had been with.
ont fraud. but the government set up
that the original entry was fraudulent
The court held that the evidence was
so conflicting that it was impossible
TO declare that fraud had been COM
mitted. The law as laid down by the
supreme court of the United States
is that a patent cannot he set aside
for fraud unless upon clear, unequivo-
cal. convincing evidence free from
doubt as to the fraud alleged The
evidence failed to show that John ".
Coolidge, who purchased from the en-.
tryman, was guilty Of any t.aud what
ever or had notice of the alleged fraud
of the entryman. There were more
witnesses for the defense than the
prosecution and their testimony was
as strong as if not stronger than that
Of the government witnesses. While
the area in direct controversy was
only Gao acres, vet, the value Of the
interests at stake. is said to be $780,
400, includes a pear orchard and ex-
tensive irrigation works. Attorney 4.
". Edwards Of Pennington, appeared
for the defense.
The fact that they owned water
rights sufficient TO cover all the land
and that they had constructed lateral
.dtches sufficient to convey water to
each OF the legal subdivisions was
not seriously contested. The evil
dence showed that several thousand
dollars had been expended in con-
structing the main ditch and laterals.
! There we're about eight Witnesses
for the government, including Special
/ Agent R. .. Satterwhite Of the New
Mexico field division of he general
land office. There were about fifteen
witnesses for the defense Assistant
L. S. Attorney Herbert W. Clark of
Las Vegas appeared for the govern
ment.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
STREET CAR PLUNGES
INTO OPEN DRAW.
TWO Women and a Child Killed in
Accident at Sheboygan, Wis.
Others Missing

Sheboygan, Wis, Feb. 9-Two
women and a child are dead and it is
thought that two other persons are
still in a street car which plunged
into the Sheboygan river from an
open drawbridge this morning. The
motorman and conductor jumped
when the car went down and swan
ashore
Defective Brakes the Cause.
SheybOgan, Wis, Feb. 9.--It was
later learned that three more persons
were drowned. Defective brakes
caused the accident.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
NEW MEXICO AS A
SUGAR BEET PRODUCER
Million Dollar Factory Is to Be Erect
ed at PortaIes, Roosevelt County,
by Bio Trust,

San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 9.-That
the sugar industry in the Pecos coun-
try has been a success and has attract
Ell vide attention is emphasized just
now by the efforts of the American
Refining & Manufacturing company.
This company intends to erect a fac
tory at Portales, Roosevelt county,
New Mexico, at a cost of $1,000,00O.
Representatives of this concern now
in the Pecos valley declare that the
character of the soil is better adapt
ed to sugar beet culture than the val
leys around Salt Lake City, and that
experiments made here with this veg.
etable show it can be more profitably
grown in this valley than elsewhere
It is these experiments which are at
tracing the attention of the Ameri
can Sugar Refining and Manufactur.
ing company.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
GUTHRIE LOSES
CAPITAL FIGHT.
Supreme Court Decides Ev-
cry Point in Favor of
Oklahoma City
WILL APPEAL TO WASHINGTON
Democratic State Government
Fails to Keep Compact With
United States

Oklahoma City, Okla. Feb. 9,-The
state supreme court in a decision to-
day declared this city to be the perma-
nent capital Of Oklahoma. The deci
sion sustained the contentious of the
supporters of Oklahoma City on every
point in the capital removal contro-
versy. The adherents of Gutherie
will appeal to the supreme court of
the United States. Oklahoma's En-.
abling Act had provided for the cap
ital remaining at Guthrie until 1915.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
MEXICAN EDITOR RELEASED
FROM FEDERAL PRISON,
Served Two and c. Half Years for Con.
spiracy and Will Join the
lnsurrectos.

Leavenworth, Kas., Feb. 9.-Anto-
Mo De Araujo, the Mexican editor
from San Antonio, Texas, was releas-
ed from the federal prison today af-
ter serving two and half years for
conspiracy against a foreign power.
He Immediately started southwark. He
had previously announced his inten
ton of Joining the insurrectos in
Mexico.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
KANSAS LEGISLATURE
DEFEATS INITIATIVE
Senate, Despite Platform Pledges o
Both Parties, Votes Down Di-
rect Legislation, q to 19.

Topeka. Kas., Feb. 9.-The initiative
and referendum were defeated in the
Kansas senate today by a vote of IS
to q. The Republican and Demo.
cratic platforms both declared for the
measure and the adverse action III the
senate was unexpected
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
PRESIDENT TAFT
At CORN SHOW
VIII Deliver First Address in
Campaign for Canadian /
Reciprocity
COLUMBUS TO CHAMPAIGN
Chief Executive Leaves on Trip
to Ohio and
Illinois

Columbus. Ohio, Feb, 9,-Presidenr
Taft will be present at the corn show
tomorrow. At 2 p. m. he will make
an address on reciprocity, one Of the
speeches which the chief executive
intends delivering in his fight for clos
er commercial relations with Canada.
He will leave in the evening for
Champaign H., where he will also
speak.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
HUNDRED TWENTY ACRE
ORCHARD SELLS FOR 100000

Grand Junction, Colo, Feb. 9.-The
famous W. R. Haines orchards of 120
acres, between here and Fruita, have
been sold to a syndicate of Dakota
and Minnesota capitalists for $780,
900. The property was owned by the
Haines heirs of Columbus, Ohio.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
NURSED APPENDICITIS:

NOW HNS IT,
Having nursed successfully many
cases of appendicities, number of
them in this city, one of the nurses
in the operating room at St Vincent's
Sanitarium was herself stricken with
the disease and had to undergo an
operation yesterday. She was report
ed this morning, as doing as well as
could be expected.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
CASSIDY BILL
IS DEFEATED
Colorado Senate Kills Pc
culiar Measure by Vote
of II 70 Is
SENATORIAL DEADLOCK ON
Platform Democrats Cast Seven
Ballots for Edward M.
Ammons.

Denver, Feb. 9.-The Cassidy bill,
designed to prohibit the importation
OF strike-breakers during a strike,
was killed on final passage in the
senate today by vote of II ayes to
16 nays. The bill required a majority
of the total vote in the senate, or Is
to pass
Sc atoriaI Deadlock.
Denver, Feb. 9.-There was no elec.
ton of United States senator today
Seven platform Democrats voted for
E. M. Ammons. Otherwise there
were no material changes.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09
COLORADO OFFICIAL FOUND
DEAD IN HIS BED.
George j. DuelI, Actuary of lnsur-
ance Department, Succumbs
to Heart Disease.

Denver, Feb. 9.-George J. Duell,
actuary of the insurance department
of Colorado, was found dead in bed
in his apartments. Death was due
to heart disease.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-02-09

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> Washington, Feb. 9.-Senator Gug-
genheim introduced a bill appropriat-
ing $4,000 to Paul Mulock of Lead
Vile, Colo, to be full satisfaction and
compensation for use by the United