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The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-23
The House of the
Whispering
Pines

be myself till hear"
ut all came about through you" he
went on. "You told me of the fellow
you saw riding away from the whis
oering Pines at the time you entered
The grounds. | passed the story on to
he coroner and he to New York de-
tective they had put on this case. He
and Arthur's own surly nature did the
rest"
I cringed where lay. This was my
work. The person who drove out of
the clubhouse grounds while | stood
in the clubhouse hall was Carmel. and
the clew had given. instead Of baf-
cling and confusing them. had led d.
rectly to Arthur.
Seeing nothing peculiar-or. at all
events. giving no evidence Of having
noted anything peculiar in my move
ment-Cllfton went evenly on. pouring
into my astonished ears the whole long
story of the detectives investigations.
Instinctively | did not feel as GER
tain of Arthur's guilt as Clifton did.
/ knew Arthur even better than l did
his sisters. He was as full of faults
and as lacking in amiable and reliable
traits as any fellow of my acquaint-
ance. But he had not the inherent
snap which makes for crime. He
lacked the vigor which-God forgive
me the thought-lay back of Carmers
softer characteristics.
H., avfcndn Of tho rino nfncn6
could make nothing out of it. could
not connect it with what | myself
knew of the confused experiences OF
that night. But | could recall the din
ner and the sullen aspect. not unmixed
with awe, with which this boy con-
templated his sister when his own
glass fell. from his nerveless fingers. My
own heart was not In the business-it
was on the elopement | had planned
but | could not help seeing what l
have just mentioned, and it required
to me now with fatal distinctness. The
awe was as great as the sullenness.
Did that offer good foundation for
crime? | disliked Arthur. | had no
use for the boy, and l wished with all
my heart to detect guilt in his actions
rather than Ia those of the woman |
I loved. but could not forget that tinge
of awe on features too heavy to mir
ror very readily the nicer feelings of
the human soul. 1t would come up.
and under the influence of this impress
sion | said:
Are you sure that he made no de-
NAL of this crime? That does not seem
like Arthur, guilty or innocent"
"He made none in my presence, and
| was in the coroner's Office when the
ring was produced from its secret hid
ing place and set down before him.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-23


~NDN NJ DANiAA and left by that
upper hall window, or so he says but
he is not to be believed in all his state
ments. Some of his declarations we
know to be false"
(which ones? Give me a specimen.
Charlie. Mention something he has
said that you know to be false"
well, it is hard to accuse a man of
direct lie. But he cannot be telling
the truth when he says that he crossed
the links Immediately to Cuthbert road.
thus cutting out the ride home of which
we have such extraordinary proof"
Under the fear of betraying my
thoughts | hurriedly closed my eyes.
was in an extraordinary position my
self What seemed falsehood to them
struck me as the absolute truth. Car
mel had been the one TO go home; he,
without doubt. had crossed the links
as he said. As this conviction pene-
trated deeply and yet more deeply into
my mind | shrank inexpressibly from
the renewed mental struggle into
which 1t plunged me. To have suf-
fered myself-to have fallen under the
ban of suspicion and the disgrace Of
arrest-had certainly been hard. but II
was nothing 10 beholding another In
the same plight through my own rash
and Ill advised attempt to better my
position and Carmers by what | had
considered a totally harmless subter-
fuge.
Forced by doubt to open my eyes. |
met Clifton's full look turned watch
fully on me. The result was calm
ing. Even TO my apprehensive gaze II
betrayed no new enlightenment. My
struggle had been all within. No to-
ken Of II had reached him.
This he showed still more plainly
when be spoke.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-23

There was no
open accusation
made, but he
must have I'M
derstood the ST.
lence of all pres
ent. He ac-
k n o W ! e d G ed
some days ago,
when confront
ed with the bot
tie found in
Cuthbert road.
that he had TAX
en- both it and
another from the
clubhouse just
before the storm
began to rage
that night"
"The hour; the
very hour!" |
muttered.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-23

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purify the breath after smoking.
To eradicate perspiration and body
odors by sponge bathing.
The best antiseptic wash known.
Relieves and strengthens tired, weak,
infiamedeyes. Heals sorethroat, wounds
and cuts. 95 and so cts. a box. druggists
or by mail postpaid. Sample Free.
the PAXTON TOILET co, eosrox. 20 Ass.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-23

earned her good times. must be the
one to stay home now and look after
things and learn to be useful. l don't
expect anything different. Call AIDE
laide and let me tell her how-how
satisfied l am"
But she's i'll. She cannot come.
Wait till tomorrow. dear child Rest
is what you need now. Take these few
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-23

To cleanse and whiten the
teeth, remove tartar and
prevent decay.
To disinfect the mouth, de-
stroy disease germs, and
purify the breath.
To keep artificial teeth and
bridgework clean, Odorless
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-08-23
Instead of Liquid
Antiseptics Peroxide
many people are now using
Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic

The new toilet germicide powder to be
dissolved in water as needed.
For all toilet and hygienic uses IL is
better and more economical
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-11
X - Nsa9s gas.s.s- - #grss
MISAS EN- SANTURCE

Dias festivos: A las liz, en- ell Auxilio
Niflas; a las Z y liz en- San Mateo; a
las 8, en- la Convaleceneia; a las 9 en-
San Mateo; las 81 4 las 8 y a las
10, en- la Parroquia del Sagrado Cora
z6n.
Dias laborales: A las 1|2, EN- el
Auxilio M1tuo y Convalecencia de Her
manas; a las z, en- San Mateo y Sagra
do CoraZ0n.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-11
DIAS DE FIESTA


A las ., en- la Catedral Y hospitales
Municipales
A las 2; en- San Ildefonso; q las
6, en- Santa Ana; las 6 | 2, en- S;.n
Francisco; a las liz, en- ell Hospitafi-'
Ito y Capilla Franciscana las 7. en- la
Cathedral Y San Jose; las z liz en- La
Capilla Franeiscana; q las s, en- Ia
Cathedral
A las 6 en- San jose y San Fran
cisco; las 8, en- la Cathedral Capilla
Franciscana las 10, en- Santa Ana; 8
las II, en- la Cated1al
MISAS EN- PUERTA DE TERRA
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-11
'Secclon Religlosa
LAS MIsAs EN- SAN JUAN
DIAS LABORABLES

A las 5 III, en- San Idefonso; q .s
S1I2, en- Santa Ana, Hospitalillo y
Capilla Franciscana, las Z, en- la Ca
sedral, San Francisco Y Capina Fran
ciscana, a las Z liz, en- la Capilla Fran
siscana, las 8 1I2, en- la Catedral.
DIAS DE FIESTA
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-11
Aotas de Mayaguez

Aver tarde ceIebr5 cameras nlrestro
Hip6dromo las ctsales estuvieron rela-
tivamente animadAs.
"a cOncuruencia era bastante nlmerO-
sa creese que en- s;1ceslvas carreras ira
aulmentanlClo, toda vez que la animation
sc esta despertando.
Todas las carrey'Jss fuerOn buenas e
interesaaltes. Las a>1a mas sensation fue
ron las. dos en- que oorrieron "Ideal = y
"Coloso" y "Mure5a y y "Rosita'', a
1000 metros. En- una Ell trirlnfo fue de
"Coloso ~ en- Ia otra de "Rosita''.
Sc acabo temprano, y ell Jurado estu-
vo correct6.
Hasta las pr62irnas que sera pronto.
Procedentes de esq capital Sc encon-
traban anoche en- 6sta los apreciados jo
venes. Santiago A. lPanzardi, Francisco
Garabls V Juan Roig.
Anoche trvO efe2bo en- la morada de
don Juan Vincenty ell tercer asalto del
escogido grupo social que ha iniclado en-
estas paseuas este g4nero de festivales
Ell sogTmdo asa1tn sc celebr0 en- la mo-
rada de don Jose de Diego, resultsndo
una fiesta esplenldida, cuya reselia ha
hecho va ell conoeido literato cubano,
huesped nuestro Euloigo Horta.
Segi1n Sc nos mforrna, ell senior Vicen-
ty y su elegante esposa, hlcieron con
suuma larnueza los honores a los dstin-
tinguid0s asaltantgs.
Ha llegado a ,'esta ciudad, procedente
de Nueva York, el Dr." don Benito Gau-
dier quien segun1 rltGpores viene q de-
sempeiiar un puesbo dentro de su pro-
fesi0n en- la administration republican,
que rige desde hoy.
FL joven Carlos Llapger Diaz ha sido
nombrado Sub Sesoret&rio Interpretes de
GA Corte de DIsbrit9 de esta
Con ese mOtipo 3la presentado ia re-
nllncia como maestro die La escreIa de la
playa, siendo 'deSpgnado para ocupar
su puesto escolaa- ell Joven Arturo Ru
bio
Sc nOmbro adent4s, al joven HIpoEito
Biaqqui para cllipriu' ia vacante de Ar
turo Rubio en- Roosevelt.
Todavla no sc ha roto la pinata de los
empleos municipalities de Ia nueva. admi
allstracPn que empesara a desempeilar
sus fun'caones hoy
Sc esperan grhnJIes sorpresas, pues to-
dos los pollos SON ta1aaos.
El cedazo de Ia selection ha trabaiado
8 muchO en estos dias trtando de que
pase todo 10 mejar puesto que el nuevo
alcalde no esta disauesto a ir al fracaso.
Veremos 10 que paso, por mas que sc
asegura que p0Sdf'dae eaementos con uuie-
mes nj ell tigre quege cuentas.
Csrresp0nsal.
Enero 8 de 1911.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-11

A las 9, en- la parroquia; a las { ~
en- Asilo de Ancianos
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-11

Ha llegado a sesta ciudad, procedente
de Nueva York, el DR. don Benito Gau-
dier quien seg0m rltrllores viene q de-
sempeiiar un pue@sto lentro de su pro-
fesion en- la administrator republican,
que rige desde hoy.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-11

Procedentes de esq capital sc encon-
traban anoche en- 6sta los apreciados jo
venes Santiago A. 'Panzardi, Francisco
Garabls V Juan R0ig.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
TO BE ARRATGNED FRIDAY
DISTRICT ATTORNEY FREDER-
IcKs MAKES THIS IMPORT
ANT ANNOUNCEMENT
EVIDENCE FAST ACCUMULATES
EACH DAY BRINGS FORTH DE.
vELoPMENTs INDICATING THE
GUILT OF PRISONERS

Los Angeles, May 4.-The Los An
geles county grand jury is to be con-
vened late today and in all probability
new indictments in the Times dyna-
hitting cases will be returned 1t is
expected that these indictments will
take the place of those already
brought against the Mcnamara broth
ers, and Ortie McManigal, the pur-
pose being to overcome certain tech
nical objections to the old ones and
to provide a way for the arraign-
men of the accused men tomorrow.
District Attorney Fredericks made
the positive statement at noon that
the grand jury would return new in
dictments, charging John j. McNam-
ara and James B. Mcnamara with
murder, on account of the Times ex-
plosion, and that their preliminary
would take place to-
morrow.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
UNIQUE SUIT OF ACTRESS

New York, May 4.-Does an actress
have to rehearse kissing under penal.
ty of being discharged? Helen Schol.
der, 16-year-old cello player. asked
Justice Shell today to decide that
question for her. She is suing Arthur
Hammerstein and Edward Locke for
800 weekly salary withheld since the
18th of January. The defendants
contend that Miss Scholder refused to
rehearse kissing that went with her
part as cello player, and also refused
to wear the dress provided for her.
She said she was willing to do her
part, kissing and all, during the per-
but wanted to leave out
kissing in rehearsals. The court has
taken the case under advisement.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
INSURIECTO BANDS
SNEAK ACROSS Line
FEDERAL TROOPS AND UNITED
STATES PATROL KEPT BUSY
AT DOUGLAS

Douglas, Ariz., May 4.-Fring
heard last night to the east and west
of Aqua Prieta, across the line from
Douglas, is believed to have been the
Mexican federal garrison, endeavoring
to stop bands of insurrectos, who
who were crossing from the United
States. The United States troops
also opened fire several times, with
out serious results, on small bands
attempting to get through their lines.
Word has been received here that
all service on the Yaqui river branch
of the Southern Pacific railroad in
Mexico was abandoned last night.
This line was the only one touching
the Tonichi and Sahnaripa mining
districts, in which are many Ameri-
can mining men and refugees.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
SOLONS ACCEPTED
BRIBES IS CHARGE
TWO REPUBLICANS AND THREE
DEMOCRATS INDICTED AT
COLUMBUS

Columbus, o., May 4.-Three state
senators and two representatives
were included in the bribery indict-
ments returned late yesterday by the
Franklin county grand jury, which
has been engaged in an investigation
of alleged corruption in the assem-
bly,.
The senators of Isaac E. Huffman,
of Butler county; L. r. Andrews, OF
Lawrence county; George X. Canton.
county. The representa-
tives are: DR.. George B. Nye, of Pike
county, and A. c. Lowry, of Lawrence
county. One Indictment, charging
solicitation es z bribe was returned
against each, except Nye, against
whom four indictments were returned
In addition Rodney J. Diegle, of Erie
county, sergeant-at-arms in the SEN
ate, and alleged go-between in ne
gotiations with senator's was indicted
on a charge of aiding and abetting
ChO DllDC oOllSiIdllOnb. AL olA appear
ed at the court house soon after tne
bills were returned and furnished
bonds at once.
The amount was $4,000 for the
three senators and Representative
Lowry. The bond of Nye and Diegle
was $4,000. Three detectives, F. S.
Harrison, A. G. Bailey and D. M.
Berry, who allege they trapped the
legislators in the bribery deals, and
who were arrested last week at the
instance of Nye were bound over,
but the grand jury returned "no
bills' in their cases. They will be the
principal witnesses at the trial of the
and Diegle.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
SELECTS MAN
FOR Berlin POST
COMMUNICATES WITH GERMAN
FOREIGN OFFICE BEFORE
APPOINTMENT

Washington, May President
Taft has communicated the name OF
the man whom he has tentatively Sc
leceted for the post of ambassador to
Germany to the German foreign Of
fee. Mr.. Taft has conveyed no inti-
nation to his friends here of the
identity of DR.. Hills successor. If the
selection is entirely satisfactory to
the German government the members
of the senate foreign relations COM
mittee will then be consulted.
1t is practically certain that the
at Berlin is to be filed by
! shift in the diplomatic service.
Those who are regarded as possibiIi-
les are: Thomas J. O'Brien, ambas-
sador to Japan; John G. Leishman,
to Italy, and Charles H.
Sheriff. of New York, minister to
Argentina. Leishman, who is a close
friend of Secretary Knox,
is regarded as the most likely choice.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
PEACE CONFERENCE OPENS
FEDERAL AND INsURREcTo REP
REsENTATIvEs ENTER UPON
NEGOTIATIONS
EARLY Agreement EXPECTED
AMERICAN AMBASSADOR WILSON
NOTIFIES WAsHINGoN TO
THIS EFFECT

Ell Paso, Tex, May 4.-After sever
al preliminary conferences of an in
formal nature during the last three
months, the Mexican government and
the revolutionists, headed by Fran
cisco l. Madero, Jr., formally assem-
bled to discuss peace negotiations to-
day across the Rio Grande, halfway
between the federal stronghold of
Juarez and the Madero camp, five
miles north of the border city.
Justice Carabjal, of the Supreme
Court of Mexico, assisted by Seniors
Braniff and Obregon represented the
government, while DR.. Vasquez Co
mez headed the rebel commission,
with Francisco I. Madero, Sr., and
Senor Pine Suarez, as advisors. Gre
dentials were exchanged by both sides
and the negotiations began.
1t was stated at the Madero camp
by one of the insurrectos spokesmen
that the resignation Of President
Diaz finally was excluded from the
list of the revolutionists' demands.
The peace conference was adj
iourned at 1890 o'clock to be Ne
sumed at o'clock this afternoon. A
brief statement was issued to the ef-
feet that preliminary basis Of /pro-
ceeding with the negotiationS had
been agreed upon and that The Gre
dentials of both parties, as presented,
were satisfactory.
Judge Carbajal said that prospects
for an agreement were good, and that
be was optimistic of the fin$l results
Of the conference.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
wANr A POSTAL BANK NOW

washington, May 4.-Postmaster
General Hitchcock has received a re-
quest from the members of the clear
ing house of Stockton, Calf, asking
that a postal savings bank be estab-
lished in that town. It was signed by
every banker in the place. The post
master countersigned it and told the
postmaster general he believed there
was crying need for such an estab-
lishment in that vicinity.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
Mexico City in No Danger

Mexico City, May At is consider
ed here that Mexico City is not. in
danger of an attack in any event. The
capital is garrisoned by more than
1000 federals and 1900 gendarmes.
reinforced with cannon and rapid fire
guns. The authorities declare that
the city should Withstand any kind Of
an assault. Many rebel bands are re-
ported in the neighborhood, but they
do not appear to be working in uni
son. Preparations were made today
for the usual festivities tomorrow in
celebration of the anniversary Of the
battle of Pueblo.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
MANY SOLDIERS DESERT

San Antonio, Tex, May 4.-Disgust-
ed with army life spent in almost con-
tinuous rain, about $50 soldiers have
deserted. A large majority of them
were returned, however, after being
picked up in San Antonio and near
by villages. One of the most extern
sive maneuvers undertaken was start
ed today when a force from camp left
to try and dislodge detachment
menacing Leon Springs. The signal
corps, wireless and the aeroplane
were brought into play, as well as
nearly all the troops.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
CHORUS GIRL ACCUSES MANAGER

New York, May 4.-Jacob J. Shu-
bert, the theatrical manager, has been
placed under $500 bail for trial in
special sessions court on the charge
of Miss Marie Taylor Barnett, a
grand niece of President Zachary Tay-
lor, who is known ON the stage as
Peggy Forbes. Miss Barnett declared
in police court last night that the
manager struck her three times in an
argument over her dismissal as
chorus girl from one of his theaters.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
BOY LOSES FOOT in
MOVING MACHINE
INJURY SUSTAINED BY ROSWELL
LAD RENDERS HIM CRIPPLE
FOR LIFE

Roswell, N. NJ, May stepping
playfully out from behind a tree
where he was hidden, to startle his
father, who was driving moving
machine, Eugene, the 2-year-old son
of e. G. Purpose, had his foot cut
squarely off yesterday afternoon near
Roswell. The little fellow was given
surgical attention as soon as possible
and in spite of his tender years will
probably recover, but be cripple
for life. The father is heartbrolen
over the terrible accident.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
sPEEDERs LEFT OFF EASY

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, An
thony j.. Drexel, jr., the husband Of
Marjorie Gould, and Allan ]. Ryan,
son of Thomas F. Ryan, were let off
with suspended sentences last night.
Howard Gould who was with Drexel
when he was arrested, told the court
that "a little dinkey machine had
passed them, "and we could not stand
for that"
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
SENATOR BORAH
Fights IN vain
HE WANTED DIRECT ELECTION
RESOLUTION MADE UNFIN-
IsHED BUSINESS

Washington, May 4.-Senator Borah
sought vainly today to have the house
joint resolution, providing for the
election of senators by popular vote,
made the unfinished business of the
senate. He yielded to a request Of
Senator Clark of Wyoming for time
to prepare a report on the resolution
and PERMITTED the matter to go over.
He indicated he would make the re-
quest again early next week.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
HAT COMPANY APPEALS

Additional litigation is to be added
to the famous Department stores bank
ruptcy case of Ration through the
action of the Langenburg and Gauss
Hat company, which has appealed to
the supreme court on a writ of error.
The company is not satisfied with the
report of the referee. The case will
be heard de novo by the supreme
court.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
final HEARING in
COAL Lands CASE
SECRETARY FISCHER WILL SIT
AS JUDGE IN CUNNINGHAM
CLAIMS ARGUMENT

Washington, May 4.-The final
hearing in the Cunningham coal
claims case will be held before Sec
retary Fishcher of the Interior de-
partment, Commissioner bennett of
the land office, Law Clerk Witten and
Messrs. McPhaul and Butler of the
land office next Monday These Off
cials will act as a court. There are
several thousand pages of evidence.
The investigation into the Cunning
ham claims has cost the government
more than $4,000 and the land claim
ants more than 100000.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
new EWSUPERINTENDENT
OF PUEBLO INDIANS
NINE VILLAGES IN NEW MEXICO
WILL BE CAREFULLY
LOOKED AFTER

Washington, May 4.-Dr. Charles
E. McChesney has been selected s5
superintendent of nine New Mexico
pueblos with a population of $500
Pueblo Indians, under a new policy
of Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Valentine. Another saperindency of
twelve puebloes with a population of
Ally has been established, but the
superintendent has not been named
Inc for neF were under the control
Oh .ae superintendent of the Santa
re school and the halter under the Az
bdquerque school.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
FUND TO STUDY STARS

Boston, May Ito assist women
scientists in studying the stars. a
$4,000 fellowship for the observatory
of Nantucket island is announced.
An income of $1,000 year, six
months on Nantucket, a term at one
of the larger observatories of this
country and a year at a research OBJ.
servatory in Europe are the provi-
sions of the fellowship to which An
drew Carnegie contributed $4,000.
Any woman astronomer in America is
eligible.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
BOY MuRpERERs GUILTY

Oklahoma City, OKLA, May Al
bert Helfenstein, 1S years old, and
Charles Ireland. 90 yesterday plead
ed guilty and We're sentenced to life
Imprisonment for the murder of John
Rebel. whose death resulted from a
shot III the hand, which he received
when he resisted an attempt to hold
up his butcher shop on February rs.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
BLAcKMAIL CASE coLLAPsEs

London, May 4.-The case against
Alexandra Tacherniedief, charged
with an attempt to blackmail the
Duchess de Cheisal-Preslin, formerly
Mrs. Hamilton Payne of Boston, sud-
denly collapsed today, the court r,ll-
ing that the plaintiff had not made
out case and taking the matter from
the jury. The defendant was dis
charged.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
aqua PRIETA AFFAIR
A CLOSED INCIDENT
WASHINGTON SATISFIED WITH
MExIco's AMENDED REPLY
TO COMPLAINT

Washington, May 4.-The state de.
partment regards as a closed incident
the recent operations Of the federal
and insurrecto forces at Aqua Prieta,
concerning which the Washington
government formally complained to
Mexico. The two governments now
agree as to the facts and the amended
Mexican reply is entirely satisfactory
to Washington.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1911-05-04
SINGER SERIOUSLY ILL

New York.. May 4.-After giving
up a concert tour for which she had
a $4,000 contract at the opera sea
sons close. Johanna Gadsky was to-
day carried on litter from the Ho.
tel st. Regis to the steamship Kro1-
prinzessin Cecilie, which sails from
Hoboken tomorrow morning. The
singer was suffering acutely from
sciatica Nine. Gadski goes to take a
"cure" at a German health resort.
She is to return to New York in No