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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16
RAILROAD NEWS

The long expected report of earn
ings of the Hooking Valley railway
for the fiscal year ended June 30 was
made public yesterday and show that
the road failed to earn as much gross
by over 100000 in the year just end
ed as II did in the preceding twelve
months. However only the results
from operation are given, and these
only extend to net earnings. "Other
income and adjustments will make
quite difference and II Is probable
that when the report is completed tn"
company will not make nearly as bad
a showing in comparison with the
preceding year as had been anticipa-
ted.
The results from operation for June
and for the IL months ended June 80,
with comparisons are as follows:
Gross-1911, $5S3,570; 1910, $780,
251 decrease. $145,601.
Expenses-1911, $2ST,S30; 1910,
$371,173; decrease. $S3,43S
Net-191i. $295,739; 1911, 1891
sTS decrease, $62,23S.
Gross 2 monthS-191l, $7l72,1SlI
1910. $57s8,O32; decrease, $610,S01.
Expenses--1911, s4.600,046; 1910,
$4,739,S29; decrease. $139,7S2.
Net-1911, $2,572,6s4; 1910, sS-
04S,20S; decrease. s470,519.
An effort TO prevent the Erie cars
from being defaced by unsightly chalk
marks and Unnecessary cards IL to be
made by the Erie officials. who have
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16
Taft at washington. ar-h.a

Washington. Apg. lb.-lPresldent
Taft returned to Washington from
Ocean Grove New Jersey, early to-
day, convinced that the reception ac-
corded him there was evidence that
he was justified in presenting to the
people his side of the disagreement
with the senate in the arbitration
peace
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16

rent out bulletins instructing the men
to use as much care as possible In this
respect The officials say the men
mark the cars in such a manner that
the cars do not present as neat an app
pearance as they should. They say
letter results will be obtained in every
way IL the precaution is taken.
The supply of ice at Bass lake Is
being drawn on by the Erie. and 1t is
expected that the supply win be ex-
hausted long before the season Is over.
Great difficulty is being experienced
at many points in securing sufficient
quantity 10 supply the demand dur
ing the hot weather.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16
Iraean's Wager.

Springfield. Mo-. Aug. 16.-William
Fagan. sixty-three. a Frisco railroad
conductor. will start tonight to walk
to Kansas city on wager of 5000 he
can reach here in four days. The dis
tance is 2O2 miles. Under the condi-
tions he can not accept any lift on
the journey He may walk day or
night
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16
Not limited 10 $4,000.

Columbus. o., Aug. l6.-The Per-
rvs victory centennial commission is
not limited to use only the $4,000 ap-
propriated by the legislature in 1910
as expense Of the commission in ar
ranging for the centennial but may
use from the $4,000 appropriation
for 1911 for its expenses. according
&c an opinion of Attorney General Ho-
gan today 70 State Auditor Pulling
ton. A total Of $500 has been APP
propriated for the expense OF the CEN
tennial celebration In 1913 and the
erection of a memorial at Put-in- Bay
island.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16
JURISDICTION is
AGAIN QUESTIONED
c., ID. & VI. Case Contempt is Pro-
crossing Slowly.

The question of the Jurisdiction of
Franklin county courts over the g..
~ ~ ~ traction line was raised again
TUESDAY morning in the contempt pro.
ceedlngs now in hearing before Judge
e NJ Rogers and against forme,
Common Pleas Judge G.. G. Williams
The old question which has been the
cFuN of the whole controversy was
again submitted to the court as one
of the matters which viii have to be-
determined in disposing of the VIII
liams case.--Ohio State Journal. SRA
Use Glover Leaf flour to make bis
cuts and bread for the picnic basket
S-15-eodtf
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16
EmbezzIemcnt Case Continued.

Because Of the illness of Justice
Charles H. Conley the embezzlement
case against John NJ Smith. set for
trial today, has been continued. Smith
10 charged with embezzling $19.70
from the Ohls Decorating company
last April.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16
ROSA DULUCIA
A FINANCIER
Fleeces His Countrymen
Right and Left.
IS A SYSTEMATIC BORROWER
Victims Keep Matter Of
Loans to Themselves.

Ono Man Does Not Let, Another
Know That Dulucia Has Touched
Him and as :. Result the Italian
Has Cleaned up Over Two Humid
rcd and Fifty Dollars in the Last
Sixty Days.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16

Vice President Sherman is president
OF an Ice company. What peculiar
affinity exists between the vice prssi-
! dent and the ice business?
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16
ARRANGE FOR RACES
AT BILL PICNIC
Entries Are TO be Made With BIZ
Straycr.

Arrangements have been made by
the Marion County Bills association
for county pace and a county trot
for which cash purses are offered. All
wishing TO enter will apply TO Bill
Strayer. These races are open To al!
Marion county horses and are To be
half-mle heats. 1t Is the intention
10 make the big picnic September A.
the biggest and most enjoyable ever
held
The making of Glover Leaf hour Is
an art. so is bread making. Both go
together. S-lo-eout'
The population of England IN 1853
was little over 100000.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16

Experiments with q six-bladed pro-
beller added three miles an nour to
the speed OF the craft.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16
A LARGE CLASS INITIATED
BY the Rapidly Growing
Modern Brotherhood.
Candy Lodge Elects Officers 10 Fill
Vacancies and VIII Install at the
Next Meeting--First Anniversary of
Brotherhood Founding VIII be
Celebrated--What is Happening
Among Other FratcrnaI Organic
ations.

At meeting of Candy lodge, No.
81 *. of r., the base ball committee
announced that tho Canly team would
play the team representing Marion
lodge No 402, X. of p. at Webb park.
August 90. Considerable baseball
rivalry exists between the two lodges
and much interest is being taken in
the coming game.
r. c. Randall was elected m9ster-
alarms to I'LL the vacancy created by
the resignation of Carl Rife. AS MIR.
Randle had been acting as inner
guard samuel Burbaugh was elect
ed to that position. Vernon Pinyard
was elected outer-guard. the Office
formerly held by MIR. Burbaugh. f,
The newly elected officers will he
installed next Tuesday night by In
stalling officer John Bland. ,,oss
The routine business of the lodge
was attended to-
Two officers who wpre not present
at the last meeting of Marion Tenn
ple, Pythian Sisters. were installed at
"a well attended meeting held Tues
day evening. The anseers. were Mrs.
LYDIA Gunder, excellent senior. Asld
from this routine business only was
Transacted.
The members Of tho Modern Broth
erhood planned ce,e bration OF the
first anniversary of the founding of
the local chapter ~ meeting held
Tuesday night. The celebration will
be held October 8. rI
Aside from the rnguipr business.
four candidates wera II tated into
the order and ten appiitetlons for
memberships were received. A social
session was enjoyed af.,r the meet
ing,
The Daughters of America met
Tuesday evening and initiated two
candidates. Preparations were also
made for a penny socil to be held
august 30, Representatives were
chosen to attend the state convention
to be held at Columbus, August 2S.
20 and 3O
Thei.members of the Sosnowski
Lodge, No. 1Gl, are requested to be
present az the drlll practice which Will
be held Thursday evening.
One application FOR membership
was received and routine, business
transacted by Mizpah Encampment
No. so. 10. o. f.. az well attended
meeting held Tuesday evening,
The Red Men transacted regular
business at meeting held Tuesday
evening.
Mr. Samuel Richard Gaines. OF 90.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16

Mr.. Samuel Richard Gaines OF Co.
iumbus, viii meet all those who Wish
TO consult him concerning vocal les
sons in the parlor at the rear of
Baker'5 PLAN store tomorrow after
noon.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16

Marion -four is perfect. Why ex-
pertinent with others. S-I5eodtf
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16
A Ren.,rIer Wnnted

Repsrter Wanted.
Apply at the Mirror office. Regu-
lar work; steady job. If
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16

Seventy years with one firm was
the record OF an. AGED cloth worker
who has Just died Trowbridge,
willis. He began work when he was
eight and one-haIf years old. sles.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16

One application FOR membership
was received and routine, business
transacted by Mizpah Encampment
No. so. l.. o. O. f., al well attended
meeting held Tuesday evening,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16

Thei.members Of the SosnowskI
Lodge, No. lGi, are requested to be
present az the drill practice which will
be held Thursday evening. .,....t.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16


The hearing OF Albert Mercer.
charged with exhibiting theatrical
and dramatic performance on the Sab
bath, was postponed until Thursday
at 10 o'clock. in the mayors court,
this morning, by an agreement be-
tween the attorneys In the case.
1t will be remembered that on last
Sunday evening Mercer was arrested
at the Luna theater on south Main
street shortly after the place had been
opened for business. He had leased
the place for the day only from John
f. Redd, the proprietor
Other motion picture men in the
city are displaying much interest in
the case. II is said that the showmen
have formed a combine and will fight
the case. Should they win out, 1t
means that they Will have the priv
ilege of opening their theaters for
business on Sunday.
Attorneys G.. Il. Mouser and w. p.
Moloney have been secured to defend
Mercer. D~tiN' blpiH HJQ
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16

The Red Men transacted regulaI
usiness at u meeting held Tuesday
evening.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16
Prosecuting Witness Fails
to Appear.
MERGERS HEARING POSTPONED
Motion Picture Men Inter
ested in Case.
Showmcn Said TO Have Formed Com
binc and VIII Fight Casc--Thcy
WIN be Allowed TO Open Sundays
Should They Win Out--Jcrscy Calf
Stolen ON Tyler Street.

Because the prosecuting witness
failed to appear, the case against
Lewis Snyder, charged with assault
and battery. was dismissed in the may
or's court this morning Attorneys j.
II. Bymon and J. w. Thompson de-
Tended Snyder.
officer Thompson arrested Snyder
yesterday afternoon and he was ar
raigned before Mayor Setter shortly
after the arrest He pleaded not guilty
to the charge and his hearing was set
for today.
Mrs. Frances Smart who lives al
the Snyder apartments on north Main
street. preferred the charge against
Snyder. She claimed that he slapped
her across the face during an alter
cation between the two.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-16

Kermit Roosevelt is to go hunting
in Mexico. Troubley
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-09

Of murder In the first degree and by
the operation OF the law your life Is
forfeited.
THE Judgment OF this court is that
YOU will be transferred to the custody
of the Iperintendent of tho peniten-
tiary and that on Friday, tho twenty
third day OF November, your life be
taken according tot he law, and may
God have mercy on your soul"
The voice OF the judge died out and
hs slowly lowered his head. For Sow
eral minutes he had been v!sibly' eff
fected while speaking, Slowly his
hand stole up to his face and the tips
Of his fingers found his closed eyes
In a moment he had recovered his
cpmposure. In another moment court
had adjourned and tho trial of Henry
Clay Beattie. tho most noted In point
Of general interest that had occurred
In the State OF Virginia was over.
How Verdict Was Reached.
Following the adjournment OF court
the Jurors were hesieged for informa-
ZION as 70 how the time was spent In
the jury room. he jurors, all God
fearing men, were not hesitant In
taking as far as they felt they could.
The first ballot Of the Jury. taken
In secret Just after they had arranged
themselves In the jury room, resulted
In a unanimous verdict Of guilty. Evil
IDENTITY the Jury had had its mind made
MP for several days. at least before the
beginning OF the argument. Follow
ing this first poll, In which there was
no diss gr emsnt, there was short
general discussion.
Then the jury INDUCED In prayer.
being led by Juror NJ, f, Blanken-
ship. Following this there was an
other general discussion Of the case,
Then there was an open poll or the
Jury and all we're Of the same opinion.
The verdict was written, signed by
Foreman w. l.. Burgess, and the jury
was ready TO return and announce the
verdict.
That the direct evtde nce Of the pur-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-09

awsy wnh him Every eye MaA
fastened a. lis sway1n9 A0l&A EhA
1unors sat spsstoUssad 2na10 eano NJ
tent upon his 1AeA soavxs6od q ne
emotion which fhTobbSA within Aam;
and founo vent IN such SlouuanE anR-
The s.efsnss objected. Il sgv n
must object The spsu must BE-
broken. The crucial point had bssn
reached. Wendenburg must Be seup-
And Attorney Carter assumed the tnGie
OF bringing that spellbounA eudienpA
ana that silent jury out from Tho 0ns>
into which 1t had besn ca1x3ed b.
the wonderful plea Of the pro1scQeAe.
With slow speech and calming
words Attorney Carter sntaxzupted the
orator and addressing the COURT I'D:
Your honor, we can't have such lan-
guage as that We must oh3sot. He
can't say those things" Without re-
Election or thu sli4h3eat heaatnkapux
and Mr. Wendenburg waS allowed n
continue
Beulah Has. eecree
This young man knows. shaA a
young woman. that same young vo-
man he loved. the same young woman
who exArted s1oh a strange 4nnneoos
over him that no Destroyed ono home
to make homo for her~-1 nay mis-
young man knows that fhis young
woman knows something that viii
ssnd him TO tho electric chair.
"He has known 1t ever since this
awful crime and It was just after tbs
crime that he gent her a message
through Paul the Paul who a1reAdy
knew who had committed the murder
and the Paul who could know more.
PAIL mia tn "a knp - Ia ~
silent. to keep her mouth shut and
not to telephone to this young man
and with IL the threat was sent that
IL she didnt keep her mouth shur
ana didn't stop telephoning to him he
would kill her. too.
Paul delivers the MESA go and then
goes TO Henry and gays the thing looks
awful BLACK. Yes, Paul said to Hem
ry: This thing looks awful black to.
me- Anything unusual in that? Any
thing unnatural In a man talking TOT
another man whom he knows to bA
a murderer saying that the crtma
looks awful black Was a confession
necessary No, it was not a confess
sion.
The Fateful Words.
s~T-1fs young man said: 7 wish TO God
hadn't done II. I'd give n million
dollars II I hadn't But she only mar =
ried me for my money believe yott
gentlemen are able 10 take this cass
ana do your duty. The officers hhvs
done their duty. The judge has done
his duty Judge Gregory and myselc
have tried tod our duty. II remains
for you TO do your duty.
Convince the world that trial by
fury IS not farce. Remember II -
the law and not you which acts. Re-
member that Almighty God has said:l
An eye for an eye. tooth FOR \
tooth aud a life for a life Remem :
Der that by committing this heinoua
crime this young man has forfeited
his life.
"Remem Der when YOU feel syrnpa~
thy for h!s aged father the black
robed mother of the slain girl. the
tender babe who walls for its mother
and shall never kneel by Its mother
to whisper prayers to God, and res
member the young man, who Is MUIR
derer and fool who sits before ynu
with a not a bit Of black upon him.
not even n black tic, nor black hama
about his arm. and remember that he
has placed a black band about thu
name Of Virginia"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-09

chaso OF tho gun was the principal
thing considered was evident. This
evidence stood out above everything
else, and 1t may be said that the
gun Is what Will eventually send Hen
ry Clay Beattie, Jr., to the electric
chair unless something interV snes.
Elm mating everything else, the jury
could not get away from that evil
dence, and principally upon that EVIL
dehce was the verdict rendered.
Crowd Is startled
Following tho adjournment of court
the prisoner was conducted back to
the little jail to his cell and here he
Will remain for sorl6 time. 1t Is
doubtful if he is brought In to Rich
mond until the time to place him in
tho penitentiary under tho death
watch, there to await tho day for the
execution.
The prisoner was accompanied to
the jail by his father. and going into
the jail door occurred an Incident
| that created great excitement on tho
grounds. Darkness had already set
tled and the prisoner and HIS attend
ants wero just mounting ths steps
leading to the Ja! door when there
was report as II n pistol.
Instantly the crowd of several hun
dred began running in the direction.
and there were wild reports. One
WAS to the effect that the prisoner
had committed suicide, and another
that 1t waa his father. AL OF these
proved erroneous. Tho excitement had
been caused by an overzealous pho
tographer, who had set up his cam
| era to take q picture by flashlight and
the noise was that OF the explosion of
| the flashlight powder.
/ Beattie was net the least excited.
Calmly he entered the jail door and
proc eeded to his cell. His father en-
terod with him, remained there few
moments and came out
The last day Of the Beattle trial
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-09
DRUGGIST ASSAULTED
BY ANGRY HUSBAND

Walter N-ingield. young insur-
ance solicitor, was arrested yesterda v
morning on q warrant charging him
with assauiting and beating Judsc n
Cunningham, a well known druggist.
Wing1eld alleges that he was pro-
voked into the assault because OF the
fact that Mr. Cunningham paid no at.
tention to his admonition to discon :
tinue selling certain drugs to his wife.
The assault, which did not amount to-
anything serious. was the immediate
result OF an argument IN Cummings
hams store
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-09
SAME OLD STORY
TOLD BY J. NASH

pohn Nash, colored. got caught with
the goods on him. when an officer
picked him up with twenty-five
pounds OF BRASS alleged to be tho
property OF the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad Company.
II was jes holdin the brass for q
man what coined erlong an AK me for
to hold hit for him.. I was waiting
for him when the ossifer rested mA,
L doan know what Is In the bag"
He will have TO open up the bar
and show Justice John this mornink..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-09
PRESSING CLUB is
REPORTED ROBBED

Captain McMahon's bulletin vester-
day showed that the College Pressing
Club, 120l West BROAD street. hat
been broken open and n lot OF other,
peoples clothing carried away. Amongi
the article lost were one light coat,
blue serge pants, light brown coat.
black and gray striped pants nesec-'
ticss are working on the case,
Last night John Gaines, eolored.
was arrested as suspicious characters
by Detective krengle. He was lock-
ed up at the Second Station.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-09
SPANIARDS FLEE
FROM NEW PLAGUE

PERPIGNAN. FRANCE, Sept. 81
Trains arriving today from Spain were
crowded with refugees fleeing from an
epidemic OF an obscure enteric NAL.
ady. the nature Of which 10 not thor
.oughly- Understood. -refugees- for
the most part came lcom Barcelona
and other places in Northern Spain.
officers OF the sanitary service In
barcelona are distributing to every
household bottles OF laudanum with
directions that the drug should b
taken as soon as the first sympto1D
appear. 1t Is understood hero tn
the civil guards In Barcelona are beine
used az nurses.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-09
HOUSE BROKEN OPEN;
ROBBED OF CLOTHING

Thomas Holland. OF No. 17ls Short
Clay street, reported To the police
Yesterday that his house had been
I broken open ard 4 Rite striped SUIT
of clothed. marked "A Want" and
one blaak plush cloak had been taken
An Investigation os being made by the
rolIee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-09
Mad Monk prophcsscA

ST. PETERSBURG. Sept. s.--Helio.
dorus. the mad monk" declared In
a public statement to-day that at
tacks upon the Jews and tho Russian
intelligent classes would be COM
menced soon after the holding OF the
forthcoming congress Of the 'sHlAck
Hnn6red.' Thu declaration 81 me
ssIul-f anatinal priest have GseaAn1ae
eAonA ouo oqi61 \. !.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-09

james Funn. who lives at laI2 Wal
face street, was kicked in the Jaw bv
IA horse, last evening, about. $40
q clock. He was taken 10 the City
Hospital. whore DIR. Iulcher found the
bone had been fractured.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-09

fancy. Each Juror was firm In his
convictions, and performed his duty
with courage. The prisoner. who had
been standing, took his seat, and
Judge Watson turned to address the
jury before disChsrRiug them, their
duty having been performed,
"Gentlemen Of the Jury. you have
been called from your homes for
longer period than ia usual for men
tn our community" stated Judge Wat
son. You have had a solemn duty
to perform and the court wishes 10
thank you for the discharge Of that
duty You are discharged from FUR
Their attendance on court,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-05
New York's Celebrat tion.

NEW YORK. July 1.-The glorious
Fourth was shorn of most of Its terrors
today by New Yorks safe and sane
programme, which barred fireworks. but
Notwithstanding the ban their surrep-
tItious use resulted in two deaths. eighty
five accidents and twenty small fires.
The tally pales, however, beside the
last unrestricted celebration two years
ago, when four persons were. killed ana
$50 were dis5 bleG.
There were few arrests. for using FIRE
works. The fatalities resulted when a
2-year-old girls clothing caught fire from
tirecracker which exploded at her feet;
and when q bullet from an undermined
celebrator found a target IN an ll-year-
old boy al play.
The city substituted for noisy Fourth
a day of parades. speechmakins and nag
raising and an evening OF Iireworks IN
seventy four parks. One OF the most no
table figures was General Joseph Carl
baldi, fresh from laurels won during the
Mexican revolution. He was loudly
cheered,
Another visitor was Manuel Quezon,
Philippine commissioner at Washington,
who pleaded for independence Of the
Philippines before large audience at
TammanY Hall.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-05
BASS HORN PLAYER
JAILED BY JUDGE

AKRON. O., July because Thomas
Fisher could not play yankee Doc
dle' too suit Mayor William T. Sawyer,
when arraigned in police court today,
charged with disturbing the peace by
footing large bass horn in ushering in
the Fourth. he was fined The officer
who made the arrest declared that Fish
er was making an awful noise. -
of you can demonstrate in police
court you can play L viii LET you go,
said Mayor Sawyer when Fisher was
brought before him.
The man raised his horn and started
TO play. He was stopped before he had
gotten well under way and was sent
back 10 his cell to serve ten days.