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liver the cotton Mr.. Farrar repeat
ed.
Put only to gamble. TO steal" added
Mr.. Tillman
View OF Judge Farrar.
To that Judge Farrar did not on
tirciy agree. lie declared that if a
senator went on tho exchange and
bought one or the contracts and held
it until it was time TO deliver the cot
ton, the Senator would find lie would
have TO deliver.
AS I read this bill, if the seller does
Intend to deliver the cotton the bill
doesn't touch him; il he doesn't intend
to deliver, the bill makes the sending
Of messages with relation to the con-
tract unlawful" s.amarkod senator
Cummins.
But the bill provides that If the
contract is not fulfilled that is prima
sacie evidence Of an intention NOT 10
carry out tho contract" protested
Judge Farrar.
Judge Farrar admitted that there
Tas some speculation in the transac-
tons.
IF you eliminate speculation from
any business It is dead" lie argued
further.
Judge Farrar outlined the reasons
Tor tho transactions In cotton con-
tracts that they were to hedge a
contract Of factory proprietor to de-
liver cloth III the future. 1t is in tho
nature OF Insurance., he maintained
one person transferring his risk to
another through the medium OF tn.
cotton futures contracts.
should Seek Maximum, Good
Admitting that view. Senator Cum
Minis and Senator Clarke OF Arkan-
sas. contended that there must he a
gambler in the transaction finally
the last man to whom the risk is
transferred. 1t is i'll the last trans
action that tho speculation comcs.
Judge Farrar contended, such specu-
lation as is necessary to all human
business. In such matters. Judge Far
rar thought Congress ought to look
for the maximum good Ii 1t is found
that the evil cannot be destroyed with
out destroying the greater amount of
GOOD he argued. then 1t would be
wrong 10 destroy the entire business
More than 20 per cent OF the con-
tracts In cotton futures are Legitimate,
Judge Farrar told the committees Tim
prompted the question if it were possi-
Die for Congress to frame n law to
prevent tho illegitimate contracts. Ills
opinion was that Congress could pass
law to put exchanges out Of business
unless they complied with certain
rules ana regulations, by SAYING ina.
their correspondence should not be
carried in the Federal mails, and that
the newspapers publishing their quo
taf!ons should not be admitted 10 tho
mails.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18
ANT|-OP ton BILL
. OUT Of COMMIT TEE
Without Recommendation, and
Badly Mutilatcd, 1t Goes
to Senate.
ACTION AFTER HEARING
Opponents Of Measure Express
Their Views on Results
OF It's Passing.
;T|ON AFTER HEARING

Washington. February l7.-"Witb-
Out recommendation" and with import.
ant sections OF the bill eliminated N.
Scott bill 10 prevent dealings in con
tracts for the future delivery or 81,
ION where there is no Intention Ia do
iVer. which has passed the House, vas
ordered reported to-day by tho senate
Committee OF Interstate coinmercc
The action of the bill came at H.,
close OF a hearing al which opposition
10 the measure was voiced.
helorc discussion on reporting In,
bill had proceeded far il bccan,c ovi-
dent that u favorable report on I'm
measure to-day was impossible. us
lriendS however. We're anxious to got
.hf measure before the senate anu
asked support for {. motion 10 report
the bill without recommendation,
lust TO get 1t before tho senate
On That motion Senator'S Tillman
ia%lor Clarke. or Arkansas: Clam
Cummlns and Newlands voted in tbn
Affirmative. and Senators Crane. Eean.
Nixon. Foster and Cullom in the mega
tive In voting TO report the bill. how.
ever, Senator Newlands reserved tho
right 10 oppose the bill on tho nor
OF the Senate and vote against t.
The committee voted to eliminate
threc OF the eight sections Of the bill
one section eliminated gave telegram
companies authority 10 administer
oaths required TO be made BIZ persons
sending any message relating 10 a
cotton future contract--oiths relating
10 the bona iidc character OF the con-
tract. The other two sections clint
mated prohibit the use Of the mails
Fl 70 newspapers or publications Of any
KIM tending TO promote the making
OF contracts where there IS no inten-
ton TO deliver.
The enactment OF this bill Will
throw the cotton business into tho
hands of three or four huge cotton
dealers. Judge +. H. Farrar, Of New
Orleans.
Would Lessen I.nnd values.
The value OF every acre OF cotton
land in the South would be lcssened. ..
W b. Thompson, president of the
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
such We're the concentrations OF the
anticipation bill voiced 1T the hearing.
Judge Farrar was the first TO b.,
heard. lie began by setting forth the
harm which the enactment Of the
legislation would do to the cotton bust
ness.
The object Of the bill is to prevent
dealings In contracts for the future
delivery Of cotton on the eXchangc''
Judge Farrar said at one time.
Where there is no intention TO de-
liver the cotton senator Tillman ad-
dcd l71l7l
Where there is no intention TO de-
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INSTITUTE AT DISPUT.ANTA,
Many Farmers Hear Addresses h
IIyEcrs md OIycns.
ESPECIAL ID Thc Timcs-Disnalch / ]

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
Dfsputanta, Va, February ia
farmers institute was held here to-
day under tho auspices OF tho Agri-
cultural Department Of Virginia. Pro
fesscr S b. fIygers and j. j. Owens
delivered addresses.
The meeting was welt attended. and
considerable enthusiasm was mani
tested Tho lecture OF Professor IIy-
gers on corn was especially interest
ing.
The meeting was held In the now
school auditorium, and many OF the
pupi!E were In the auGience.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18
no VOTE on sa5o,ooo BONDS.
shsuc Desired for City Hall, Library
md plnyg ground
Especial 10 The Timcs- DisnaIcb1

tSpccial to The Times Dispatch.1
4. Roanoke, VA, February 17--The
Board of Aldermen tonight unani-
mously concurred in the action OF the
Committee on Council providing for an
election In which freebooter voters
will pass on the proposition TO issue
$4,000 OF bonds for the purchase OF
the cight-acrc Terry tract, in the heart
of tho city. for park Fairgrounds and
library. and a site adjoining the pres
ent courthouse for new City Hall.
and funds for tho erection OF a city
Hall.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18
Money for .JiIrN.Iurn

Deputy Clerk Garland b. Taylor, OF
me City Circuit Court, has numbe.
OF Unclaimed amounts due to IIenrico
lurymcn who have recently served on
q speciai Panel for the trial of cases
against ING city or Richmond. AS the
addresses in some cases are not knows
me 1urymen are asked to call for their
fees
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18

kemper, Lynnwood; S. b Heiges.
tiet7don ". +, Hawkins, Hampton
]. l.. Virgins. Norfolk; J. c. Council.
Hampton; Miss Wood. Miss Schafer,
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin selden.
Gharlottesville; j. H. Crank, Ford s
Hall; l.. Fl. Snead, Fork Union
Park-H NJ. Morgan. Virginia.: J..
Rogers, LynchburE III, =,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18

RiChnond-C. Il. Crutc, Farmville
2. z. Gravely. Martnsvillc: w. 7
Peck. Lynchhurg: Aubrey Chris,man,
I,ynchburg; H. W. Hall. Emporia; j,
y: Fry, South Boston: Mrs. a. p.
Gillespie. Miss Ora Lewis. Tazewell
George c, Knapp. Charlott esville: T..
Newton III Weaver. Urbanna; James
Gleiand: I.yn,c,hhurg; l. D. Lewis,
tague. Lynchburg: +. G. Davis. Len
ington W. II Williams. Wavery.
!, Gilbcrt--,tannic Harris, Virginia;
T. {. Burke. Virginia: Mr.. and Mrs.
0. II. Williams. Malvern Hill: Victor
II. Moon. Virginia
Stumpfs--W. II Martin, Lynchhurg;
r. D. Suter, Dayton; r. o. Church.
l1amDton; Frank Higgins, Virginia.
LeXington--W. j. Nokcs Virginia
4. H. Pender, Norfolk; i. S. Kent. Vir.
Sinia: G. IT, Paxton, Natural Bridge.
w. J. Grim, Roanoke: W. j. Wcstbrook,
Danvilie; G. * Foster. Cirottoes w s.
Weaver. Lynchburg,
Murphys-AIr. and Mrs. j. w Lantz.
Cedar Springs-MrS. NJ. Il. King. Nor
folk: a. T.. Seay. Shores; Mr.. and Mrs.
j. e. Wood, South Boston. Otto Wells.
Norfolk; G. Y. Gravatt. Port Royal;
Marvin Il. Worsham, I[ampton: w
b. ITarwood. Virginia; W. j. Wilkin-
son, IIynchburg; L. II. Vaughan. Roam
olSc; y. u. DouEheriy. Virginia: Floyd
Compton. Washington, Va: a. H. Cole,
Boswell o.; 0. y. Bachelor. Newport
News: G. y. I1arnsberger. Grottoes; !.
II. ludlow Port Republic: a. S.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18
THE WEATHER.

f"rccnsf: sirEinin--1rnir ana warmer
SnIurdn!, followed by rnIn nnd t.oidcr
.n',.. niSht; sunday fair; nio,ierstc
aouth winds, becoming northwest
. North Cnrniinn-itnir and wnrmcr
: i"ranT; sunday fair, followed by rain
n q, cnidcr ut night; light south winds.
becoming northwest ,.-N..N'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18
CONDITIONS ,1ns,r,.rn -

friday midnight temperature rs
n , ~ ~; :. Isl dtufc .........-. is
wind 81, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. s.
Iv;nJ' , Set,oh observation-disclosures. s.
WIN .i,ui ,cioocc'ta ..-............ S
Rainf,ii ''.'.'-...'............ Cloudy
. 49,, .....-.......... 0
), - AZ .i'Il'ciat urc .......... 81
= Il. NJ temperature ... re
MA :; Simuin temperature up to )
,,i IL. n; IS
h1 y, temperature up to 5
Mcan temperature ,. o.,
~ 80, u = pt!! q ! ufa ........ IL
'.NcesS III temperature 4
Acclln. excess in temperature
c since January l les
. JnM u0rN. 70
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18
Around the Hotels

'Eilor Purks, Albrcgt ,ssop Emmor
Pifcr'' was registered yesterday al the
Lexington Hotel. Asked as 10 tie
identity OF this individual Clerk
Christmas replied that il was reail,
SIX men. their names being placed on
one line for purpose
II appears that the party arrived
early yesterday morning on one oil
the old omn!buses. The men were in.
side, while musical instruments of all
sorts and sizes were piled high on
top. The whole business was unioa ed
and squeezed into the lobby
After tho ceremony OF registration
lad been completed the man who
seemed TO be the leader asked FOR one
room for the bunch. When he was
told that the Limit OF one room VAS
Two beds, lie said that would be
enough. lie also wanted rate OF $ >
day for the whole six.
After giving This offer due consider
alton and weighing he probability
OF unlimited free music floating from,
the room during hours OF practice Mr.
Christmas declined the offer, and the
band and material were carried away
j. NJ. Harris. OF Blackstone, was n
visitor in the city last night
- G. ST John, OF chilhowie, q. we'll
known farmer Of the Southwest, is
in Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18
&C OF Water Supply.

done h,re ana fnr,hcc OF Water supply.
that n viii The Times Dispa tch. y.e3&
c,nar,t, February l7.---Brist oil L
by impairing the collsto S, w. =, :. otu IN
..Iea !, ',', - distance of five miles
co,nn,oroa - me according to estimates OF
i,s, ~, " engineers, Will yield from
n laaa me Pug to 100000 gallons daily The
Senator's frol $500 - 80 = IA =
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18

measure. DO.
now havingIC
In the Senat
Business NJ
was instructt
ton with Sc.
tin. and ascel
this city cou
the event til
president wa,
such 81 dclega
steps rs may
tho bill. M
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18
HHM RI "a / r8 asm
8, ) !. slxss YSs2

\ WOODWORKING.
Every Lumber and Mill line is rep
resented. Right prices. Quick de-
livery.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18

js.
q ssss sss s'y 1.-THE
sk and the
81 Seated, form
"a .s;ysa 3sT ohnson, wass
;ssslsgsfe the court.
as s sJsss sssSof trust. Cap>
81 N8f Biglers. al-.
Z; idual roperty.:
s s bid the props
sHsasaissgsil not be oparat-
ew owner.
" Under Lane. H.,
sssa @ ". L4ne, backed
n dow In the mill.
S3S# j. l.. Slater this
ssadSsS the window and
on the animal
sssS iismounted and
ssS$fj3sF, Of New Kent. has
sEsMencc of Mrs j. 4.
aHn tho Jamestown
ssS% distance outside Of
ssS paid was >s2,5Oo. Mr..
9aairchased an adjoining
'ss Mrs. a. 3. HUT. for
tyson contemplates NOV
@conducting a boarding.
.Sc students.
Rman, Of New York. was
% investigate the statua
nd Mary College as to
Foundation. IT Is thought
II soon be In position to,
;iteges Of the found alton,
Bowman made no state
hat he would report.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18

restraint OF trade,
| to decrease the va
great staple cottol
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18

liver the cotton" Mr.. Farrar repeat
ed
Put only to gamble. to steal" added
Mr.. Tillman.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18
~ NJ. Harris. OF Blackstone,
,!Sltor in tic oily last niEht

~ c. ST. John, OF Chilhowie, a we'll
known farmer Of the Southwest, is
in Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-18


Bristol, Va. 3
preston is grow
mite will be do,
new postnlaster
present session {
still much intert
which is to be f;
incnt, Represcn,
Ninth Virginia [
sentative OF the
trict.
The evening world., 1911-04-17
Loss Of TWINS
CAUSES FATHER
TO END HIS LIFE
Grief-Stricken, He Flies From
Home to Country and
Shoots Himself.

Driven out OF his mind by the death OF
his twin babes, Thomas Donohue OF No.
iO7 East slxty-third street, shot and
killed himself. Ills body was found
yesterday In a lcld adjoining the estate
OF Eddie Foy, the comedian, on he
Boston Post road. In w~estchester
County. between New Rochelle and
L~archmont.
Donohue was thirty-three years old
and a driver. When he left home, April
IL. he told his wife, Teresa, he Intended
to XIII himself. Life was not worth
living. he said. after his twin children.
two years old, had been taken from
him. The woman begged her husband.
Tor the sake OF her and the three re-
naming children, to pluck up courage
and continue the battle of life, but he
replied that he was determined to die.
Mrs. DOnohue tried to follow her hus.
band. but he quickly got out OF her
sight. Hysterical. she ran 70 the Eas,
Fifty-frst street police station. A xen.
eral alarm was sent out and every no.
Nceman on active duty In the city was
urged TO search for Donohue In the
hope OF preventing his suicide.
re eiuded every one. and made his
way up TO Westchester County, where
ne carried out his purpose When the
oody was yesterday q de-
scr1ption was sent 10 the police of this
city. and they recognized IL az ,hat Of
the missing driver. Mrs. Donohue was
notified. and she went to the Morgue
IN the annexed district and made the
Identification.
The evening world., 1911-04-17
Put An Ezra
Stomach To Work
quarts Dyspepsia labels viii Do The
Work OF Two o. Urea Stumachs.
Affords Instant Relief.

Nhcn v'ur fool does not dlzcs,, when gases
'rnl' Nhoo 'nu experience that unromfor,,blr
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'''-u' coated and '.at sour taste 4. in m,
m'N.' ta.t a rtuoJ's Dyspepsia Table, and
N't.l how quickly every one ~ these symuton4
disappear. Al that was needed was TO dig,.t
Wat Iumr Of food IN ,ou- stomach- and Inc
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Ju''es' hal simply given olt from oycr7vork. 50
"den son tools that little table, YOU were sun
l'lrs exactly what was necessary TO comuI,,o
the proces, ~ digestion that tie stomach lad
begun hnr was unable 20 finish.
II y1l would continue 20 take a Stuart's Dys
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Try Just one box and YOU will never want TO
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'-'E ItmIcss because tlry haFc abs1lutclr ro
ef 20 tu, system one way or another t.ctut
% 90 'H-, ile one thu- digest food.
5000 physicians use end rtcommcn this
IA. 'u1l Remedy. E,c1 drug store everywhere
sells and 70 Hmmc"ds ~tuart's DyspepNa Tablet.
III. price J. 80 cents pr box. \ sample wiz
De s,ut free If YOU viii write r.. \. stuart Co,
80 s:ul.i Eils., Marshall. Mich.
The evening world., 1911-04-17
AMER!CANFAM|LY
IN AUTO CRASH ON
AH|[L IN ENGLAND
Henry G. Selfridge, Former
Manager for Marshall Field,
and Three Others Injured.

LONDON. April 17.-Henry G.. Sell
fridge. the former manage OF Marshal
Fields Chicago house and the man who
introduced American department store
methods In London, hts mother, wife
ana eldest daughter we're all injured in
an automobile accident near Ambleside.
Westmoreland County. yesterday. Neys
OF the mishap reached here to-day. All
ere expected to recover.
The party were touring the Cumbr,an
Mountains and were not far from the
head or Lake Windermore. Their car
was descending Kirkstone Pass when
tho brakes failed and It ran away,
swerving finally from the road and
plunging with great force into the si1a
OF n house. The c2r was smashed I'm
pits ana the occupants roughly thrown
TO the ground.
Selfridgc was badly cut aud sustained
a conclusion of the BRAIN, being rem
dered insensible. He ala not regain
consciousness until this morning.
Mrs. seltrldge was cut about the face
end two bones In her left forearm were
broken. The senior Mrs. Seitridge and
Mss Selfridge were badly bruised.
Henry Gordon Selfridge made his wav
rom q s0 clerkship. which he held In
tsn. to a partnership In the Chicago
hrm or Marshall Field & Co.. the lars-
81 dry-Foods house In the West. before
he decided to ranch out for himself.
Thsn In 1904 he bought the house OF
Schlennger & Mayer In Chicago. a
transaction involving IS, 600. 900. This
purchase was resold BY him in the
same year.
Almost Immediately he turned his
eyes toward London. where. In 1906. he
announced that he would build n mod
ern department store and try n new
venture on the English. lie began tho
construction OF the house with char
aoteristlc energy, "' IN March. 1863.
had the formal opening OF Selfridga.
Wartng C Co. The commercial event
was startling and interesting 10 the
English.
He IS married and has four chuuren.
They occupy the house OF tho Earl Of
yarmouth. No. Il Arlington street. Lon
don. His summer ho .. "ftarroee" on
Lake Geneva. Wisconsin IS one OF the
show places o. the Lakes.
The evening world., 1911-04-17
PASTOR 40 YEARS. BIDS
FAREWELL TO CHURCH.
DR.. Dunnell, Praised by Bishop
Greer, win Rest in Home
Trinity Gave Him.

Forty years ago, Wien the Rev. Or.
William Nichols punuc', became pastor
OF All Saints Episcopl, Church, Henry
and Scanned streets. the congregation
taxed the chGrch's l,cm seats. Tree
weeks ago sixteen persons attended
Sunday service. Yesterday Dr.. Duunell.
still active although more than eighty,
bade the old church Eoodby. lie will
spend the remainder Of his life at Red
Bank. ", j., In a ONE given him by
the Trinity Church Corporation.
Recollections o. tho days IN All
Saints parish before tho Influx o, to"-
eign population drove the CONGREGATION
10 other parts e. Manhattan were
brought up yesterday WNca commune
cants OF years ago CAME" 20 hcar Dr.
Dunnell speak his farewell. cYe woman
who had not been t,orc IN twenty years
insisted on occupying Il dusty pew In
the gallery. whore as % ibid she mad
heard services with her p~artatl now
dead.
The evening world., 1911-04-17
Gen. Arthur L.. Goodrich Dies.

HARTFORD. lI-Gen. Arthur
L. Goodrich. Treasurer and General
Manager OF the Hartford Courant since
1872, connected with that leading Re.
publican paper In Connecticut since
ISL, died OF erlslpelas at his home on
Pennington avenue yesterday. lie was
born IN Hartford May Is. 1919.
The evening world., 1911-04-17
l.. DOUGLAS GREATER NEW YORK sTOF

25O West I25th st.
IIkDOhIIN
Scl Fulton street,
iOs-glO iiroad way
1907 Broad ty.
1857 ron az.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-04-20
HEATH SCORED;
LOSES WIFE

houudly scoring AlNah r Heath.
the policeman who was presented
with a gold star by Fremont citi.
Sens. Judge F'rater yesterday gave
his wife. Ada NJ Heath. decree
OF divorce
The action was started By the
patrolman. but he failed To show
up yesterday Mrs Heath testified
that Heath had told her he had dis
covered an affinity 10 whom he
transferred all his affections. The
couple have been married for q
years. For the past year. Mrs
Heath testified. her husband has
been living az the Fremont hotel.
4 wish Heath we're hore so |
could tell him what ! think OF him. "
said Judge FTater. This man. in
stead Of carrying out the law. Is
breaking u. as understand a."
Judge Frater allowed Mrs. Heath
$40 a mAnth until a total OF 5000 Is
paid
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-04-20
Piles Driven
Away FREE
Cases Of Extreme Torture Cured So
Quick as 10 Amaze All Who
Know the Terrors Of Piles.

Even ANAL and recent case OF piles is
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torture In svery community. and yet.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-04-20

NEW YORK. April 20.--Sam
Lloyd. puzzler. Is dead.
A little office In the Globe build.
sog. with its clutter of printing
press. type. magazines and paper.
where the old man Of 20 years
turned out 10000 puzzles that
brought him nearly q million dol
lars. has a new tenant--Mr. Spider
There are old men today who as
boys puzzled their heads over the
perplexlng problems OF Sam Lloyd.
Chief among these were The Don.
key Problem and Pigs In Clover.
He also invented the game OF par
chest.
The donkey puzzle was thought
out and drawn In II minutes. Lloyd
was boy then, but he made Si0.
600 out Of that one puzzle From
that time on he dedicated his life
to puzzle making. and built up one
Of the most peculiar and lucrative
professions ever known. He al
ways maintained his puzzles were
OF great educational value In taking
the kinks" out Of peoples brains
Lloyd made some money in Wall
st.. demonstrating that he could
not only make puzzles. but solve
others as well.
Ills son Is also a puzzle expert.
and will probably carry on the
business.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-04-20

tBy united Pre-. Leased Wire Direct 20
seattle star office
SAN FRANCISCO. April go.
Foster Kelley and J. W. Cochrane
we're yesterday found guilty Of con
tempt Of court and sentenced 70
five days each In Jail. for having
assisted In the kidnapping OF the
children Of Iva May Henry from
the nurse who had them. Mrs
Henry was freed by the court.
In sentencing Kelley, the court
lecturod him severely. remarklng
that he should be sent TO Jail on
general principles for having
broken up home. deserted his
own wife and family and then
gone about the country with the
wife Of another man.
Attorney Cochrane was also
scored by Judge Mogan. before
whom the trio appeared this after
noon to answer contempt charges
for having violated writ Of habeas
corpus. Mogan said Cochrane was
an officer OF the court. and instead
OF aiding and abettlng In the Kid.
naping. II was his duty not only to
do all in his power 20 prevent the
plot from being contaminated, but
that he should also have notified