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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-02
SYNOPSIS.

Lawrence Blakeley lawyer goes to
P.rtsbtrs with the forged notes in the
Bronson to get the deposition of
Johr q lrnore, millionaire \ lady re-
quests fiakeley TO bay her Pullman
ticket He gives her lower II and re-
tains lower 10. He finds :. drunken man
In lower 10 and retires in lower
He awakens in lower and
finds s clothes and bag missing. The
man in lower 10 is found murdered CIR
clrnstan'ial evidence points 10 both
Biakeley and the man who stole his
clothes THE train is wrecked and Blake
lev j. rescued from burning car hT
girl In blue. His arm is broken Tns SRI
sweetheart. Blakeley returns home and
ards Re is under Surveillance Moving
pictures of the train taken just before
ii. wreck reveal To Blakeey a man leap
Ing from the train With his stolen grip.
Invest cation proves that the mans name
81 Sullivan. Mrs Conway, the woman for
whom Blakeley bought Pullman ticket,
tries TO make a bargain with him for the
forged notes not knowing that they are
II ssing Bakeley and an amateur de-
,ectivs investigate the home OF Sullivan $
sister, From servant Bakeley learns
tiai Alison West had been there on a
yisi, and Sullivan had been attentive to
her. Sullivan ia the husband of a daugt-
ter Of the murdered man. Rakeley y
house is ransacked by the police. He
his partner is off. Alison tells Rlakeiey
about the attention paid her by Sullivan.
whom she was on her way to marry when
the wreck came 1t is planned TO give
Mrs Conway the forged notes in ex-
change for Sullivan
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-02
Chinese Center of Industry

many years pas, every family In the
village has bean devoted to the work
all the member Of the families being
occupied in the manufacture In the
city of Chaochoafu Itself the fan In
dustry is also large. hat the Peng
chow district abounds N particular
kind Of bamboo especially suitable tor
the ribs and handle. and to this fact
is the large output Of the latter place
attributed
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-02

very animated group TIE taller one,
an oldish nan, lean snd hard an
uounSed hts errand al once
A Pittssuts warrant inquired.
unlocking NY giga. s.saNer.
Yes. Allegheny County h,s as
sunied jurisdiction. Tie exae, lccn'tty
where the crime VAS cei9Nit.sd seing
IN doubt He seemed 70 ~ the
spokesman The otaer shooter and
-otuad. kept au amsss.e ense We
hoGo you Will see the ~is4a,n OF war;
ing eNtradifion, ne Went on 1t viii
save time
IN come. OF course | asreesi.
The sooner the better sni want
YOU TO give mo an hour hrse sentle-
men think We can interest you
have cigar
The lean man took = cigar the ro-
tund man took three. pa.sins two in
his pocket.
He" about the catch q that door"
he inquired iovially My danger Of
II going on asaln Really consider
Ing the circumstances they We're re
markably cheerful, floiehs.ss how
ever, was not He paeei the tieor I'M
easily. MIS- hands under his coat tails
he arrival OF MckniSh' created d.
version, ne carried !erS package
and corkscrew. ana shock hands
WIN the ponce ana opeuet the hottle
With single gesture
always want something % chser
on lNeSe OCCASIONS ne AAtl w Mare
'ne Maee'. i'iAke'es svefN body
feaas neh IN French he toasted
Ne TWO ae'sc'ives'
10 your e'eihal a'seomatuTe, no
80 " '"s '''''p''''NsN NJ ny
:, 80 no. ''o'A a..' NV :, y,''ae oacS'
y 20" s"Ne Sioas'eu' p'"he'ss with
- AN'e 'ou N'
"" 'e"" nan A9'as" sfsveiy
~ ''a we 'a' ono
N''"s'iAe'''y'
u, ..n,s''e' 'ne''ea' sshop-
.e po,' ''aa wy uo"h ms
s'A'7'i' AZ 'n'a po''ipV's
nv A''"A' ga '1'a" YOU
/, -, 49, =, a - ~ ~ '"usus
.,.,,., ~. - ''''' NAY
S''',e soa'0 Aos So W ousn
'"e aotse'ises k'Shseu ~ escn oth-
- so'eliniS. i'aa 'ies NOT IN their
'o's',ssion seAihAlh Dag containing
Wa1iee "'ia p'' OF so'a chsln which
~ pu'''ns u,e eiilie on me- would
A'e gay pis enough lor sullivan
" "" '"' o's
WY aoh you say your little
| speech oeiore Johnson brings tho 9TH
or man, Lawrence? Mcknight In
a0'leu. lhey won believe you. but
y VIII hetp 'helh 10 understand what
IS coming.
GU understand OF course, tho
lean man put In gravely that what
you say may be used against you"
II take the risk. | answered i'm
patiently
IL TOOK some time TO tell the story
OF my worse than useless trip to Pitts
burg, and Its sequel They listened
srayely. without Interruption
Mr. Hofchkiss here Anished,
heiieves that the man Sullivan. whom
we are momentarily expecting, com
united the crime MIR Mcknight Is
Inclined to inplisate Mrs Conway.
"ho stabbed Bronson aud then her
sell last night As for myself. am
| open TO conviction
hope not. said the stout deteo-
tive qnizzically. And then Alison WAS
announced MY impulse 70 go out
and meet her was forestalled by tho
| electives. who rose when did Mo
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-02
CHAPTER Xxx.
Finer Details.


Al ten minutes before TWO the foi
lowing day Monday, arrived at my
office. had spent the morning put
ing my affairs in shape. and in a trip
To the stable The afternoon would
see me either a free man or a prls
oner for an indefinite length OF time.
and. in spite of Johnsons promise TO
produce sullivan. | was more prepared
for the latter than the former
Blobs was watching for me outside
the door, and 1t was clear that he Was
in state of excitement bordering on
dellrium. He did nothing. however.
save to tip me a wink that meant AS
man to man. I'm for You was too
much engrossed either to reproye him
or to return the courtesy, but heard
him follow me down the hall to the
small room where We kept outgrown
cidantally, our wraps was wonder
ing vaguely if I wojild ever hang my
ha, on its nail again when the door
closed behind me II shut firmly with
out any particular amount of sound,
and ! WAS left in the dark CROPPED
my way to it, irritably to find it
locked on the outside shook it fran
tically. and was rewarded by sibilant
whisper through the keyhole.
Keep quiet, Flobs was saying
huskily You're in deadly peril The
police are waiting in your Office, three
of EN-. I'm goin' to lock the whole
bunch in and throw the key out of the
window
Come back here, you imp OF Sa-
tan" | called furiously. but could
hear him speeding down the corridor,
and the slam of the outer office door
by which he always announced his
presence. And so stood there In the
ridiculous cupboard, hot with the heat
of steaming September day. musty
with the smell of old leather bindings.
Uttered with broken overshoes and
handleless umbrellas was apoplec-
tic with rage one minute, and choked
with laughter the next 1t seemed an
hour before Blobs came back.
He came without haste, strutting
with new dignity, and passed outside
my prison door
Well. guess that will hold them
for while" he remarked comfort
ably, and proceeded 10 turn the key.
I've got EN- fastened up like sardines
in a cam" he explained, working with
the lock Gee whiz! you'd ought to
hear EN-" When he got his breath
after the shaking gave him, he be
gan to sputter How'd know" he
demanded sulkily You nearly broke
your neck gettin away tho other time
And haven't got the old key It's
lost "
Where's IL LOST" demanded. with
another gesture toward his coat col
Down the elevator shaft" There
was a gleam of indignant satisfaction
through his tears of rage and humiia-
ton
And so while he hunted the key IN
the debris at the bottom of the shaft
l Quoted his prisoners with the as
surance that the lock had slipped. and
that they would be free as lords as
soon as we could And the janitor with
a pass key Stuart went down finally
and discovered l'lobs. with the key III
his pocket, telling the engineer how
and failed When Stuart came up II,
vas almost cheerful. but l3lobs did NOT
appear again that day
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-02

r0ul, tp Open fan Il uianufaettlfea
IN this district Fer tho frame the
siillt painhoo is repeatedly rived unfit
each piece is sifficieHtly slender and
aesible These thread-Iike pieces Of
bamboo are arranged in a row. at
tached to each other by thread
passed cross wise through the middle
This thread is fastened to a semicir-
cular strip Of bamboo giving the
fan its shape. The ribs are then
slightly heated and bent at the en- $.
The fan has now the peculiar and
characteristic shell,like shape at the
top Very fiimsy silk gauze Is then.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-02
AN Making is the Principal Bushes.
Carried On in Village Of
Penochow.

Writing of ian making in southern
nina the American consul at swatow
says
his industry was started cen
lures ago in the village of Pengchow.
~ Ainpow, about three miles from
e"a'ow II was formerly confined to
women In various households. but for
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-02
Harsh Fate.

He is sometimes slave who b,9
be master. and sometimes master ang
should be slave Cicero
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-02

Ill q II afIiJut Time
3xeye putting 10 your order
ectien cards. stickers, aE-sl
lynastfs ctr ftNgu Il fsHtst y ss,.rs1
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-02

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-31
HONOR TOM L. JOHNSON
Single Takers Hold Meeting in Memory
Of Cleveland Reformer.

\ few OF the faithful single takers met
last night at the Ethical Culture Hall 10
do honor 60 the memory Of Tom l. John
son. or as Congressman Henry George, jr,
expressed il. Ito place garlands upon the
hoadstonc Of this man who from his own
voltion fought and died Cor Justice -
Lawson Purdy, president OF the Tax Board
as chairman of the meeting paid his
tribute 10 the former Mayor of Cleveland.
Johnson he said, never allowed 4 single
private interest TO swerve him in his course
as d public servant
The other speakers vere John De Wit,
Warner. congressman Robert Baker.
John ]. Murphy. Tenement House Commits
sioner: DR.. John j.. Elliott president of the
Ethical Culture Society; Miss Grace Isabel
Cobron John Sherwin Crosby and Ilrs.
Bcmis. wife of Professor Edward W.
Bemis. who was unable, 10 be present.
Professor Bemis went TO cleveland 10 take
charge of the public water service for
Mayor Johnson. and Instituted the civil
service reform there M Johnson's request.
Mayor Gaynor brought him here TO intro
duce reforms in water service
The meeting was held under the auspices
Of the Womens National Single Tax
League and the Manhattan Single Tax
club. Some of those on the platform in
cluded the wives Of the speakers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-31
G. ]. GOULD PRAISES COURT
SAYS Tobacco and Oil Decisions Mark
Turning Point.

George J. Gould praised the United
States Supreme Court Yesterday and eX-
pressed himself as entertaining the most
hopefu visions Of an early subs antial In
crease in the general business Of the coun-
try. lie vas AZ the North German Lloyd
pier "a bid coodby to Mrs. Gould. his
daughters Edith ami Gloria. and Mrs.
Charles G Kingdom. mother Of Mrs. Gould,
who sailed on the kronprinzcssin Ceciie.
THE decisions of the Supreme Court are
an important turning point" said Mr..
Gould People now know how 10 carry
on business Before We we're up in the
air. | am great believer in the Supreme
Court. For more than hundred year +,
has been AT work. and it has neyc- made
mistake"
"Do YOU think the time will come when
tho government will investigate the So
calico railroad trust?" Nj Gould was
asked.
There will he time erot ch 10 Cross that
bridge when sc come 10 IT," he replied
crops are fine. he continued. "and cal
ROAD earnings better. The cut in steel is
natural When business becomes congested
il is well 10 do something even reduce
prices
"DO }ou think Georre W Perkins started
'le ,,aGi" ~ 1901! 90
Nonsense; men who have anything dc
not want nauics.'
Nj Gouid will 20 abroad in his yacht in
abOut five weeks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-31
PRESIDENT EXT0LS PEACE
In Speech at Arlington He De-
clares Himself Enemy of War.


Washington. May Outstanding by the
graves Of more than twenty thousand Of
the nations dead. who sacrificed their
lives I'm the Civil War. President Taft took
occasion to-day 10 exalt the ideal of uni
versal peace and 10 extol that form Of
patriotism which finds its expression in
self-control in the face Of insult and de-
termination to appeal Ia and abide ny the
decisions Of a peaceful tribunal rather
than plunge ones country into war with
It's Inevitable accompaniment Of sacrifice
and bloodshed and the loss Of the nation s
best and bravest men.
There was a time when an insult by
one man to another IN tho same social
class could only be wiped out by the blood
of the other in mortal duel. and in those
DAYS # took moro moral courage 10 avoid
a duel than to nght one. We have made
great progress almost within our own
memory in such ideals" said the Presi-
dent in his address. If that be true OF
men. why may II not he true in the near
future Of nations? Why will it not show
moro patriotism and more love of coun-
try TO refuse to so to wal for an insult
and to submit It 10 the arbiirament Of
"A peaceful tribunal than 20 subject a
whole people TO the misery and cruelty and
suffering and burden Of heavy cost If a
national war however CLOSED over by the
excitement and ambitions and glory of a
successful conquest
Far he it from me said the President
ITO minimize in any way by these sugges-
tons the debt we owe TO the men buried
here. who carried on the successful strug-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-31
NO LOoPHoLE, SAYS KELLOGG
Doctrine Of Unreasonable Restraint
No Cause for Uneasiness.

81 Paul. May So.-Franl; r. kellogg
who successfully prosecuted the Standard
oil dissolution suit on behalf Of the gov
eminent, said TO-DAY. after reading the
account Of the United states Supreme
Coufi decision in the American Tobacco
Company case:
# can ind no cause for unoasiness in
the recently enunciatcd doctrine Of rea-
sonable restraint.
II have not read the complete opinion in
the Tobacco case. / judge. however, that
the government won on every contention,
anG chat the case g. simply sent back 70
the court below to enable the court TO
enter decree TO completely sever the
various properties which had been con
VcNed 20 the American Tobacco Company.
'fChere was no necessity for sending the
Standard OIL case back. because the de
cree in the court below vas n complete
severance of the corporations. Taking the
Standard OF case and the Tobacco case
together. do not see any loophole through
which the trusts can escape. Any com
hination or MONOPOLY. whatever form Il
takes can be reached under the ruic laid
down i'm t1cso decisions
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-31
RUNAWAY HORSE HURTS FIVE
Frightened at Music, He Dashes
Into Italian Brewers Parade.

Five persons were injured yesterday
afternoon by runaway horse, freightened
~ the music Of band. Starting al I'm
stree, and Second avenue. the animal con
tinued wildly up 20 23d street. where II was
finally stopped. Several vehicles narrowly
escaped being run into.
Those injured were Joseph AddozZone. o.
No. 40 East 18th street. fractured skull;
Paul Cochento. Of No. 537 East 18th street
decorations about body; Salvatore Mearen-
TO If No. 5ls East 14th street, cuts about
face stephen Paul Of No. SIS East 1ith
street, decorations. and Arestia Clio. of No.
$50 Eas, 18th street. cuts on face and body.
All we're sent to their homes except Ad-
dozzone. who was taken to Bellevue Hos
pitsl.
4 parade Of the Italian Brewers Associ-
alton turned into Second avenue and 18th
street shortly after noon. Just al that
time Christopher Gross. baker. Of No.
Lee Second avenue. pulled in with his horse
and wagon. As the band struck up a
piece the animal boted To one side and
Gross could not control him. '--.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-31
STOCKS STRONG IN LONDON
New York Trading on Tobacco De-
cision, However, Is Slight.

Memorial Day was observed as fun
holiday downtown.> banks. government Of
fees and exchanges all being closed II
was IA ordinary business day abroad. how
ever and thus American operators were
able TO place orders for execution on the
London Stock Exchange based upon their
Interpretation OF the probable market ef-
feet Of the Supreme Courts decision
against the American Tobacco Company
and Of the result OF the conference OF the
United States Steel Corporation and the
independent steel manufacturers, exclusive
Of the Republic Iron and Steel Company.
As was the case a fortnight previously
following the Standard oil decision, there
was no great amount Of trading in London
for New York account. and prices were not
s,rikngly changed. in spite Of the agree
ment OF the steel conferrees TO put into ef-
feet lower rates on several classes Of steel
products. The general international list
was strong. with prices for most or the
issues ruling a. or a trife above Mondays
final level in New York. while Canadian
Pacific advanced to new high record
nriCo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-31

gle that resulted in the abolition Of the the
cancer of slavery and which seemed m
crodIcab bic save by such an AWFUL siausn .
Ter Of the brightest and bravest ana pest
Of the nations youth and manhood =.
IT shall not stop TO discuss whetner "
might have been possible TO accompIish
the same great reform BY milder metnods.
Whether that be true OF not. the supreme
sacrifice OF these men who lie about US ~
the cause OF advancing humanity can never
no ,essencd or obscured by such s'igees-
ton. But the thought At which wouh Dut
hint this morning IS that even IN inc nat
iowed presence Of these dead whose ineais
~ patriotism and love OF their Country
men II needed war TO make everiastngIy
evident. we should abate no EFFORT ana
shouid strain every nerve and avaii our
selves of every honorable possible device
In avoid war in the future.
LET us leave this beautiful city or the
national dead. Therefore, with the deepest
gratitude 10 the men whose vaiorous deeds
we celebrate and whose memories we
cherish with the tenderest appreciation OF
the value of the examples they set. out
with n determination in every way posi-
blc consistent with honesty and manly
and national self-restraint 10 avoid the
necessity for the display OF that supreme
self-sacrifce that We commemorate to-day
in them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-31
Little Fear Of PROSECUTORS.

AS 20 the possible criminal prosecution of
The individual directors and officials of the
Tobacco Trust. those who were seen AT yes
torday'. meeting did not appear TO be much
worried over that. The rule of reason"
which the supreme Court has applied 70 the
trust question was taken as = reinsurance
by the individual directors ana officials that
criminal prosecution. If any were institut-
ed. would he shaded by that opinion.
The brief submitted TO the court I'M the
tobacco case last fail by William NJ. WINS
was refereed 10 yesterday as one % tn.
strongest arguments advanced by counsel
COR the trust. on the question Of interpreting
the Sherman law by The rule Of reason
ar Ivinss argument Included list of cen,
tain forms Of restraint of trade which
would be Liable TO criminal prosecution if
the Sherman law were to he interpreted ia
an absolutely literal manner. and without,
presuming that the statute referred only to
"unrsasonable restraint NJ trade"
Among other forms which Mr.. WINS ar
gued would he included IN such criminal
list" under these circumstances were cham
bers Of commerce. boards Of trade and all
exchanges that prescribed rates Of commits
sion and compensation for various services
2 farmers or workmen's cooperative pr
CHASING association which restraints, in the
sense Of reducing or Emitting. the business
Of local tradesmen and 1quod hoc) puts
an end TO competition among buyers: a
joint purchasing CONTRACT for the purchase
Of raw material by manufacturers a de-
partment store. owned by a corporation
and doing a money order business a bar
or medical association fixing a standard Of
professional ethics: an agreement between
two or more persons which makes II more
difficult for a third person TO remain in
business IN competition with them: ar IN
provement as the result Of contract. in me
technique of business which has the effec,
Of "scrapping" all less perfect technique:
and such a reputation for cheapness and
quality as makes competition not impossi-
BILE but impracticabe.
Say. United Cigar Stores Are Safe.
Solomon NJ. Siroock. general counsel for
the United Cigar Stores Company. In dis
cussing the Tobacco decision last night
gave IL as his opinion that the company he
represents would be little affected by the
outcome
The American Tobacco COMPANY" he
said. holds about 100000 worth OF the
$4,000 Of stock Of the company. II Will
doubtless he compelled 10 dispose Of this,
bur az 10 the United cigar Stores Com
pany being Itself compelled to dissolve. |
can see no possible construction Of the de-
c.slon under which such step could he
taken. We own ONLY 900 ont Of the 600 900
retail tobacco stores ia the country.
No director or officer ~ the American
Tobacco CHlpany has been an officer or
director OF our company, and the only con-
nection between the tw" is in the stock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-31
ALLEGED BATTLESKIP THIEF
Ex-Sailor Charged with Taking SAG, 900
from the Georgia Paymaster.

Ashtabula, Ohio MAY 3O-Tbe notice
claim 10 have under arrest hero Edward
Valentine Lee, who Is wanted bv the
.h'teu STATES Department Of Justice on
the charge OF stealing $4,000 from the
Georgia on February II
me prisoner, who admits that ne served
IN The navy ten years ago and who was
arrested In the railroad yards as he was
that his name Is Thomas r. Watson Tbc
police department is awaiting a reply from
Edward Valentine Ice was pay clerk
on Tie Georgia. He Was charged with
taking $4,000 from tie vessrTs Sfronc hox
Whle II was 80 Guantanamo Bay No.
cording to charges Lee had asked and
IecclNeI hfle OF absence from the ship.
Just before leaving her. IL IL charged he
broke open TIE paymasters safe with Il
sedge hammer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-31

then, 70 seek in his opinions
,r,,a, sequence and consistency ma
their task difficult almost to the pon'' "
being disheartening.
The attitude Of Justice Harlan is 'he
occasion OF considerable surprise TO 'hose
nh. have made study of the many eN-
cellent opinions handed down by the JUS
t,ce himself, and Of others when nave
heen Of great value and to when ne mas
.,h.cr,bed. 1t is asserted, for instance
nv those competent to judge that re"
on,n,ons handed down by the supreme
Court have been more valuable than tha'
~ Justice Harlan when he dissented rom
The view II the remainder of the court IN
IN. Knight case. And further II is sara
that although he stood alone in the IN
terpretation which he then placed on 'he
sherman law. the correctness OF MS view
has since come TO he appreciated oy MS
colleagues. who have been largely guided
hv II in their subsequent opinions
The Supreme Courts mandate in the
Standard oil case will probably he issued
at the request OF inc Department. VI JUS
tce soon after the clerks office opens
tomorrow. It will be directed 10 the
Circuit Court Of the United States Tor
The Eastern District Of missouri III
which the case originated.
1t is regarded as more than doupuu'
~ the Tobacco corporations avail them
selves Of the opportunity granted by the
court 10 file a motion for rehearlns
within thirty days. The attitude or 'ne
court is regarded as hostile to such
request Chief Justice White has let the.
corporations understand that delay Oh
thirty days in presenting an unsucress-
ful petition for rehearing will mean mat
the six or eight months given them 10
get into harmony with the law VIII be
reduced lust so many days.