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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-11-02

The town of Wootton Rivers, Wilt
shire, proposed to celebrate the
coronation of King George by putting
I'D q new clock on its church. But
funds were lacking, so villager Of
fsred q mae ol3o4 Il Inc people
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
WI(MiC OFFICERS SUED.
stockholders \ilege Plot to split I y Com.
pany's Assets.

BosroN. Feb. 20 A bill Of complaint
wa, Gled in the Equity Session Of the
Supreme Court to-day on behalf of Michael
Zuber of Baltimore and other stock
holders alleging that the directors and
other officers OF the Micmac Gold Mining
Company of Boston have entered into a
cons piracy to divide among themselves
$l86, ,868 rightly belonging TO the COM
plainants. The bill ia accompanied by
petition for the appointment Of a receiver
and the rendering OF an account.
II is alleged that Fred W. Moore. presi-
dent of the company. and Thomas W.
Moore own a ma lority of the stock in the
company. which has properties in Nova
Scotia for which they paid $22 900. The
complaint asserts that Fred and Thomas
Moore and William y. Arnold, directors
of the company. met and admitted the
Indebtedness Of the company TO President
Moore in II large amount, authorized the
placing of a mortgage on the property
without restricting the amount and that
President Moore has threatened to levy
upon the treasury stock. the company's .
only asset besides its land, 10 pay the
alleged indebtedness ~ him. and in
various other ways wipe ont the stock
holders. The matter will come up for n
hearing on March 2.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
\EU JERSEYS MEDICAL ItU.
Proposed changes pispleasr OStcOpaths
Higher STANDARD for Doctors.

TRENTON. y. j.. Feb oo.-Assembly-
man Ramsay Of Middlcsex county intro
duced bill for tn. State Board Of Medical
Examiners tonight amending the pres
ent law relative to the practice of medi-
cine. Tn" hill would change the detin-
ton Of practising medicine and surgery"
so as to make il include osteopathy.
Under u decision OF the courts osteop-
athy is not now included, and on this
ground an indictment charging an osic-
opath with practising withou, license
was set aside IN a test case. Ih. Ram
'sav bIll II destined To meet with vigor
ous opposition from the osteoraths Of
the State. who are urging the passage of
Il moasur. providing for Licensing mem
bCrs of that school.
The Ramsay bill also raises the standard
required for licenses. being designed
to overcome the refusal of New York and
other States t. accept certificates issued
in New Jersey. Beginning with 1915 the
hill would make II years course in a col
lege or university a required qualification
of candidates for licenses. raising the
course one year until 1915. when n CGnd-
date besides the usual medical course
would have TO hold Is. 4. or r. :. degree
The bill also prohibits candidates from
taking the academic course after they
have completed their medical studies. as
il permitted under the present law,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
y. ". AFTER r. RS TRADCCERS.
Calls Them Shiny, Crawling Things FIT
Only for the birthstone Pot.

HARTFORD. Conn, Feb. 2O.-Jacob A.
Riis. next friend" to Col. Theodore Roose-
Welt, has written letter to c. II. Riggs
of the Bristol Press in which he tells in
emphatic English what he thinks of the
ex-President' 2 traducers. He says in part {:
RICHMOND HuL, \. /. February Is.
T.. n, Riors.
DEAR SIT: | regret that there are so
many unintellgent people in this country
Of ours How any one can regard the re-
suit of the elections when half the country
rose M and struck ont for the very prin-
ciples for which Mr. Roosevelt il contend
INK. a., a blow al him has always been a
"A puzzle to me.
About the result in New York thore =
lust this TO say. that bUt for Roosevelt
going in where he knew defeat was coming
the ina iority against the Republican ticket
would have been like the old Cleveland
ma iorities, cOo. 900 10 900. and il would
have been n the ~ 900 WAS now. rcbrke
TO the gang that opposed Hughes ana
traded in votes as in cattle. the very gang
which Mr.. Roosevelt smashed.
| was abroad during the Campa gn and
know nothing of his "intcmperate language.
but | read the newspapers, and the lying
they did was enough 10 provoke an honest
man to worse things than language, how
ever strong. The lies were paid for oi
course Ivy the moneyed interests, by Wal
street These started the drunken" Ii,
| too. as l happen to know, for old Gen
| Howard not long before his death wrote
! to me that two Wall Street acquaintance,
! had assured him that tho President ,Roosa
| veltl was drunk every night in the White
| House" II YOU can put me on the tract
! of any one circulating these stories YOU vii
he rendering Il service TO your day. Tn,
| devils,
| Roosevelt drinks Just about as much a.
Lyman Abbott. and the Lord has spareC
! him the grief the vile slanderers hunt in hi,
family circle. ] would advise YOU to NEE
any one of them that YOU come across viii
the fat declaration that he is n damnabl,
| liar l was going TO say damned liar
but will leave him 10 his Maker, who vii
know how to deal with him more eirectuall,
than any earthly Judge. II is the existence
of such Shiny. crawling things on earSl
that brings one back to the belief in III.
traditional birthstone pot the only n
place for them. Yours truly
JACOB A. RIIs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
M PPI en- lO\FIRNID.
The senate t,,ot onirns the Nominations
OT I'cmiictOn and iu,i, ,ish.

ALBkHY, Feb. % tn" sat" senate to-
night confirmed the nomination Of Win
hed \ Huppucn, Gov DIES business
pa"lu.r and "s-Ociat.. - on" Of IA" nv"
member. of III" up-StCt" Public Service
Co,nrnI- sion to ,,u"Coed John y ta'll>l.
Of Wet. town. EuOrh". Democrat, 10:
a (" III Of iiv. Nea = at a sala"y Of Sla. .irlh
a veg" ~ iMppuch il the "ha'' man
of the Dp'nOc ,at'" State commit zee and
expects to resign nj once. senator Edgar
I Br?cket, of Saratoga the minority
leader. said Mr HuppuCh was man of
ability and industry and he would of"r
no objection to his conf nation
The Senate also confirmed the nomina-
ton of Frances Key Pendleton TO be a
Justice Of the Suprem" Court for the FIRST
district. New York county, to till the
vacancy caused by the death Of Edward
Is Whitney Mr. Pendleton will "ome up
for election for full term Of fourteen
wears next fall
The Senate also confirmed IN" nomlna-
ton Of klek John Ludvigh of Manhattan
rS the Republican member OF tho Stat"
civil service Commission To succeed
RoscO" COnkiuE Ensign B'nwn of b onk
lvn. at p salary nf 5000
While O'fe-ing no objection to the con
frrlation Of Mr.. ludvigh, senator
Brackct' remarked that n" would like 10
know whore GOV. Dix found Nun, as h."
was unknown 10 the leading members +
the Republican State organization
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
n REBEL STUDENTS FIRED
JIRGI\It NIIITtRl INSTf.
TtTE tCTS OtNkLI.
THIRD class HAD DcHCd the Faculty and
Kept II Dispia! Of Fireworks for
Three bays. Then threatened 10
strike when Two Wcrc Punished.

LEXINGTON, Va. Feb 20. Through
orders published 10y the superintendent
this evening seven,y-scven members oi
the third class at the Virginia Military
Institute were dismissed for insubordlna-
tion and rebellous conduct.
This was the outcome OF several Gays
Of bomb firing by cadets OF the thlrd
class. capped by their desertion from their
post Of duty this morning.
The trouble began on Friday night Of
last week when certain men OF the cadet
corps created a disturbance in barracks
10y setting off fireworks, including IRE
crackers and torpedoes. To meet TINS
contingency the commandant of cadets
had an extra guard detailed. requiring
the members of the third class to per-
form this duty
The firing was begun again on Satur-
day morning and kept mp with more or
less regularity until after taps Satur-
day night. Inspection of quarters was
made, and although large quantities of
comblstbles were seized and confis-
Gated new supplies were obtained in some
manner and the disturbance began again
Sunday morning. There was a continu-
anCe of the firing until the corps went
to supper sunday evening. II was re-
sumei again during the study period AT
night.
Four members of the first class were
detailed on duty as officers Of the day to
aid the officers in charge in mastering
tine situation.
Owing to the fact that the Comlugtibles
wer" exploded 10y means of slow burning
fuses il was difficult to catch the persons
who we're creating tho disorder. but tive
cadets Of th" third class were apprehended
in the act of Lighting irccrackers ano
placed Under arrest. The issue was
/ hrough, 10 "A head on Sunday night al
tattoo when orders of the superintendent
werc J,ublishcd dsmissing the two cadet.
who h id been caught and asaiSnlnl
heavy Venllti"s to others for having
Ccmbust ,llrs ia their quarters. An agree
ment had already been made 10y th'
classmates of the two that in case am
member Of tho class was dismissed 10,
ia" disc, der all should leave in n bod,
unless tn" dismissed ones were immedi
at'l"' rcinStated
\ meeting of the third class was ac
cordlnglv held and it was decided Va,
whole class should fan out Of ranks afte
the return Of the corps from breakfast
Tn" Clnss meeting was then adjourned
and the disturbance ceased. When the
companies were dismissed after break
fast this morning scyeniy-scven mcr
wllk.d through the limit gate 10 Lcxing
ton In"v were expelled.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
SNOW IN the. WEST.
Ten Inches In Missouri and Three Feet In
the Mountains.

KANSAS CRY. Feb. 20 More than ten
inches OF snow covers the greater part of
western Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma
Train service il delayed The snow
came after a rain Of two days Farmers
are overjoyed, because the ground was
badly in need of moisture
DENVER, Feb ~ The snowst orin which
visited Colorado. Wyoming and northern
New Mexico esierday and last night
continued in intermittent pro"ipt atoms
in widely scattered localities of the Rocky
Mountain regions to-day Reports show
that the fall varied from about six inches
in parts of the plains country 10 two and
three feet in mountain districts
SpRINGFIELD. Ill. Feb, 20 Springfield
is recovering to-day from the heaviest
snowst orm Of tho winter, Early las
evening three inches of snow covered the
ground as the result of a binding storm.
Street cars were out of mmission
travel on steam roads was interrupted and
wire service was hindored
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
No .yOKFR Ir. SAYS GOV. DIN.
Bil for n state Road From FOrestport 10
NlckeeNer.

ALBANY. Feb. 2O--Gov. Dix to-day
made a statement regarding the bill of
Senator Emerson appropriating 81 200, 900
for improved highways in the northern
tier OF the State. with a view OF making
a connecting link Of highways from New
York to kouses Point. There has been
some criticism directed against the pro-
vision of the bin which directs the State
Highway Commission TO expond part
Of the appropriation for building a road
from Forestport to McKeever, Herkimer
county. where Gov. Dix has large business
interests.
There is no joker in the bill at all"
said the Governor. nor is there any
necessity for secrecy in connection with
il, | have no personal interest in II
and there could be no personal advantage
TO me in its construction. l believe that
the people are entitled to it and believe
that the central portion OF the state
ough, to be considered,
Last year. when the construction of
several east and west routes were pro-
vided for. there was n general under
standing that this year the northern
routes would receive attention. Senat or
Emerson, whom ] have known for many
years, came to me before the session
began and told me he wanted to intro
diice a blll prONlpnE Tor tne completion
of the route To Rouses Point. | pointed
out TO hlm that as this road ran through
"a section in which he and Mr.. Conway
and lived ! thought that some objection
might he raised To II on that accoun,
hy residents Of the central part Of the
State who would not he in n position
To make Use of il,
Il told him then there was natural
gateway to the Adirondacks running up
from Oneida county to the village Of
M"keever Beyond McKeever there is
y scot ion Of State road now being built
hut il will he unconnected with any part
Of the good roads system unless the
intervening part running from McKecver
down into Oneida county is built. As
il il the roads are now practically inn
pa Ssable and people from the central
part - the State, in order 10 reach Fulton
i'hain. have to put their automobiles
on n train and have them transported
as far AZ McKcevor before they get to
u road over which they can run. told
Senator Emerson that it would he only
fair to have this section constructed
and that il il were added there could he
! no question Of favor to any Of MS raised
against the hill. This was done openly
/ and is cloar on the face Of the bill, and
| there is no reason to call it ii joker. 1t
Is nothing of the sort.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
New York Central officials said yester-
day that the strike of boilermakers had
bullet In Her Eye Didn't Blind u,

YoNKERs. Feb. 2O.-With sight unin-
paired. although revolver bullet entered
the socket of her left eve two weeks ago,
four year old Ethel Pokol of 80 Prospe' I
street has been discharged from 81.
Joseph's Hospital. The child was shot
accidentally by a boarder in her home
When the surgeons found that the bullet
had lodged within her skull behind the
left ear after passing through the eye
sight of the eye even il they saved her life,
After she had recovered from the shocs
DR. George +. Patten removed the bullet,
Ii had grazed the eyeball without punctur-
ipo
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
ANDREW 4. FIELDS'S VIII.
Transfer Tax <nda,t Puts Estate At
Only &lA,tNND.

WHITE PLAINS. Feb, 20 Surrogate
MilIa'd to-day admitted to prohat" the
will of ;ho lHto Andrew &, Fields. whose
name b"crm" CONSPICUOUS during tho
ins,rvanc" investigation IN 1905. MIR
Fields owned n mansion al nohhs Ferry
and was thought 10 he worth nearly u. =
900 900. hu' the transfer tax affidavit filed
with the probate papers says that ne left
property worth only sli.o00
The affidavit says that the real estate
is worth s,oooo and the personality
amounts to $1,000 The will IL dated April
-. 1901 and gives all the property 10 his
wife, Emma L. u, Fields, who 10 made the
eXecutrix.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
DIED..

ANDERSON Suddenly. on February TO- 1911. ~
Ormond Fla John Andrrson son Of the ate
General Samuel J . and Jane Dow Anderson,
Of Portland. Me-, in the 5sth year OF his sge,
Intrrment at Portland
RpADEopD Al Nortc,.,r y 7 m Fesr,.ry
is 1911, Amory Howe Bradford, D. D.. In the
s5th wear OF his age
Funeral services at the First Congregations
church. Montciair. y. d, on "eanesIa'
February -. at io;i5 \. Vi.
nopD At Bloomneld. N =, on MondaY F.h~n.
arr % 1911 Jane frame wife OF AMI noft
funeral scrN Ices at her late residence. Sc Proad
81, bloomfield. on ThGrsda!, lehrnart :"
n, 2:aa l.. NJ, Kindly omit flowers
tr,,u.y ,,ad.r,, .,y,rL.. n, Mo-
d,,.. Tcb,unry 10 IgI, ryc,,cnr vcc1 ut.
kroehcr. " ldow Of Carl u krorher. u
Tnncra, scr, Ice =, her late r. o,ldcu"", 'o >cr'f
prooIua, Nonkcrs. on Ihursds, sr',0oor
February ~ a, c..o O'Clock ,arrl,c'. Z.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
tLIMONI IUR MRS. HENRY M TT
Artists VIE 10 Have &IWb q Month and
the Custody NJ the Son.

supreme Court Jnst'c" Platzek awarded
sloo a month to Edna Garfield Hut, yes
terday pending her suit for a separa
tion from Henry HUT, the artist, and
also gave her $500 counsel fec and $25
mouth for the support of their seven
year. old son. Mr. Hutt wanted the Gus
tody of the son. b,il the tolr, said that
the happiness and comfort oi child
Of 80 tender years was hest conserved
hy permitting him to remain in the Gus.
tody Of his mother.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
Governors Nilitary secretary 10 Be n
ILcItcnant-l 'Onn, an,icr.

ALBANY. Feb 20 Adjt Gen. Nerhcck
to-day announced that Commodore Jacob
" Miller, commanding the Naval Militia.
would Immediately appoint Lieut. Eck :
ford G.. De Nay a lieutenant commander
ON his personal stan This will CORE
srond with the rank Of a ma ior in the in.
fan'ry arm of the service leutenan, o
Commander 10 HAYS detail from the
Naval Militia will continue him as the
military secretary To Gov, Dix.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21

ALBANY. Feb. 20 - \ Statewide direct
hill is being drafted To meet
he yiews of the Democratic Stat" admin
istration The bill will carry out the
pledge Of the Rochester platform on this
question.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
Charles q. Gates u o,us Well.

Charles G. Gates. who got to New York
on Sunday night on a special train from
the West to be treated for blood poison
ing. was getting along all right last night.
according to information supplied al his
home, 867 Ma Olson avenue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
lO>w ~ .i\DTHE >EN irORSHi"
An U-~ia'c Democrat rcii" "h, "" j.
Oppasrd 10 ~Irr',an

ALP."y. i"h - There is .mu"h
srccu' ii"O h"r" aS - "h. I'@'it f'n.
Cow a" ana lus N-S ''urlt mru are ~.
posed 10 the elo" ton oi NIliam r, She"han
70 the United States Senate. Everybody
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
BOILERNtKERS ORDERED orr
New York Central Men Object to r,ccc
Work system

CLEVELAND. Feb. 20. --vice-Presiden,
Louis weyand of the brotherhood Of Boiler
makers and Iron Ship Builders Of Amer
ica to-day ordered out 200 boilermakcrs
employed on tho Lake Shore division of
the New York Central lines between
Buffalo and Chicago.
A strike had been pending for weeks
while negotiations were carried on be-
tween the boilermakers' representative.
and officials of tho road. The demand
of the men for the abolishment Of piece
work was the cause. ID. r. McBain.
superintendent of motive mower. issued
he following statement:
"The bolermakers really have no grev-
ance About half Of them were put
on piece work and their wages were in
creased from 80 TO 50 per cent. as result
1t appears, however, that piece work
is contrary TO their constitution and
change was demanded.
We are. perfectly able to handle the
situation, however. Service will not be
impaired in the least.
ALBANY Feb. 20.-One hundred boiler
makers employed in the New York Central
shops at West Albany struck to-day 40
protest against being paid by piecework,
demanding that they be paid by the hour
Fifteen boilerinakers employed at Rens-
selaer by the Central also quit work
JACKSON. Mich. Feb 20.-About sixty
of the boilermakers employed In the
Michigan Central Railroad locomotive
works here quit work to-day, following
the receipt of an order from Kansas City
directing a strike in sympathy with the
striking boilermakers on the Lake Shore
Railway.
! New York Central officials said yester-
day that the strike of boilermakers had
not affected the shops in New York.
John Howard, superintendent Of motive
power. said that the largest shops are
al High Bridge and that they were moi
affected The boilermakers had no grie, b
| ances in New York and there was no oc-
casion for them o strike here.
They have been holding meetings in
! Durham, White Plains and such places
he said. and | understand some Of tho
! boilermakers are out in those places
! but the number out is relativ ely small
At the headquarters OF She lnterna
tional Brotherhood of Boilermakers At
~ ST. Mark e place there seemed 10 h'
an impression that the strike again.i
piece work would extend to New NorA
and be general
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-02-21
lNlsERT Az FRS.

FRANK 4. CAMPBELL, 2Ai.2\S " y, cSssiss,
ciapeis. AubulAnss 6sSvies. Tel iAsS on''~
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-23
7IcnLANp COUNTY BOY WINS
KeIs Moe Of Christine Wins WrestIInu Match
with Vim. Hamann Of Tsnnsy.

VIM. Hamann of Tennv,
Wilkin county, MINI, in a
catch as catch can wrest | n 2
match at Kent, Mimi, last Sat-
urday night The match was
clean one aud hotly contested
from start to finish. Moe win
ming 2 straight falls the first
fall lasted 33 minutes and the
second fall only lasted 3 MIN
utes. Hamann is a good wrestl-
er but Noes experience on the
matt and cleanness out ciassed
him. But enyone who witness
ed the match went home feel
ing satisfied that they got their
moneys worth as the match
was a clean one from start to
finish as both men were gentle
men and Mr.. Hamann and his
hackers went home satisfied
that it was no disgrace to be
defeated by such a clever
wrestler as Moe.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-23
news NOTES FROM The STATE
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE

Miss Luella Darmody, 1910,
was visitor at the school
Tuesday.
Miss Ena Vlets OF the class
of 1911 was caller at the Com
mercial rooms Tuesday. She
goes to a position in Winnepeg
sOon.
HUB TT Warren received a
visit from his mother last Mon.
day.
On December 9th We are to
have the Dick Bergen Concert
Company with US as the second
mum Der of the lecture course.
Murl McKercher of New York
Mills, MINI spent day here
last week visiting with his
brothers. He was travelling
from Stirum, N. d., to New
York Mills on horse back, and
seemed to be enjoying this way
of travelling.
Miss Genevieve Schreiber
has been sick with the grippe
for several days. She is now at
the home of her sister.
The Rev. Mr.. Hutcheson was
the assembly speaker last week.
He took for his theme 1.-THE Es.
sentials for Success" and made
a strong plea for right living,
self-control and other charac-
teristics of strong manhood and
womanhood. His address was
heartily appreciated, aud the
students are all of them ready
to vote these talks at assembly
highly valuable features
student life.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-23
Grade School Notes

A fire drill was held last
Monday afternoon. Mr.. Bur-
we'll says that it takes about
thirty seconds to empty the
building.
Certificates for perfect at
tendence, for three months, will
be given out coon as the first
three months will be up this
Friday.
We have not forgotten the
children who have no homes
this year. Nearly everybody
brought something and one boy
went to work and earned a dol.
lar, which he brought for them.
We are sorry to learn that
William Lotzer 10 unable to at
tend school owing to illness.
Weare glad to welcome, ian
exceafent: Get of maps which
was taken from a vacant~room
The pupils of the Fifth grade
are busy covering the boards
with Thanksgiving drawings.
+. Exhibits, Of the years work
are being placed about the
room forithe benefit of the par
ents on Wednesday.
Mabel Schennum has been
absent from school on account
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-23

trees of the woods in which the
building in which 1 was sleep
ing was located.
"Finally, released from the
tree by my assailiants, a strap
was thro wn around my neck
and pulled tightly. I cried out,
Are you going to hang meT
Shortly after this, the strap was
taken off, and, faint and weak,
l was half pulled. half carried
back to the building.