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The evening world., 1911-05-16
COURTED ON TRIAL
PLUMBER SWEARS,
AND Wins VERDICT
But Judge Sets Aside Jury's
Return and Gives Girl New
Chance to Recover $4,000.

Lena Sk1ar's breach OF promise suit
for s25,o O against Plumber Abraham
wohl will have to be tried again. be-
cause the jury to-day believed him
when he said that he had not offered 10
marry the girl. but had courted her
only OF approval" o
When Wohl took the stand before
Justice Garretson In the Brooklyn SUI
pfeme Court. he swore that III a
been introduced 20 Lena by a s~hadchan.
Mrs. Schapiro. who had been paid IS
on account of the fec that she was to
receive from the girl In ease wohi
found her up to specifications and mar
ried her.
~ was only trying her out" said
wohl, In answer to a question put to
htm by r. p. ~Surpless, his lawyer.
How could I agree to marry a girl
right of without knowing anything
about her"
but you borrowed money from the
Plaintiff. and she deposited with you,
for four weeks. her earnings of SIS a
weck-didn't that show that you in
tended to marry herr" demanded Clar-
once q. Bachrach. Lena's lawyer. when
Il came time to c-ross-examine the
witness.
I borrowed the money In order to
nnd out what kind OF a man my pro-
posed father-in-law was and what lind
Of a girl she is." answered Wohl. II
have returned Sl25 to her and her ia
Their. n l owe them S25 and also the
girls wages. ! Will pay that back right
away.
When the case was given to the jury
II had the testimony of the girl that
wohl had avowed his desperate love
for her; that he had refused to be
served separately when he dined at
the Sklar home. insisting on eating
from the same plate with the fair
Lena. and hat there had been an en-
gagement party at which Papa Sklar
had forked over the fve-spot to Mrs.
~'Shadchan' Schapiro. n called on all
present to witness his avowal to pa
her another fve-spot when Wohl led
the charming Lena under the 'chuppa."
But, after celebrating all night. the
Jury at the opening of court this morn
Ing announced that II had found In IA
vor OF Wohl. and dismissed the girls
suit.
Justice Garretson granted Lawyer
Bachrach's motion to set the verdict
aside as contrary to thu weight OF eva
dence, and ordered the case noted for
retriai at the earliest possible moment.
The evening world., 1911-05-16
OSBORNE READY TO QUIT,
BUT HOLDS RESIGNATION,
Forest Commissioner, After Talk
With Gov. Dix, Delays Ac-
ton Until Saturday.

ALBANY, May Is.-Thomas Mott Os-
borne Of Auburn called or n DIX this
afternoon, taking with him his letter Of
resignation as State Forest, Fish and
Gamo Commissioner. After a confer
ence with tho Governor Mr.. Osborne de-
cided not to present the letter until Sat
urday. The Governor understands the
situation thoroughly" val the Commits
sioner after the conference.
Mr.. Osborne has been III for some
time and Ia going abroad on May 90 to
recuperate and to visit his son, who Is
Ill with scarlet fever at Posen. Ger
many.
The evening world., 1911-05-16
DR.. owen SIN Hopes.

CHEPSTOW. Wales. May IS. - DR..
orville w. owen OF Detroit Is proceed.
Ing slowly In ~excavating in the mud OF
tie River Wye for hidden manuscripts
he believes will prove that Bacon wrote
Shakespere's plays. A lot Of timber has
been taken out. but no Baconian role
has been found. DR.. owen said to-day:
II hope to get deep enough In q few
days TO know exactly what we have
GOT"
The evening world., 1911-05-16
FUND"
TO HIGHEST BIDDER,

BOSTON. May 1.-THE $4,000 Spend
thrift Fund OF Hammond Brahman,
former Harvard man, club man, banker,
broker, hero of a Sensational elopement
with Rose O'Neil OF the Gay Musician"
company and two divorce cases. with
arrests and jail terms on the side, Will
be sold at public auction to-day in
room 6l5, at No. Is fremont street.
Sale mas been advertised with the
warning that II Brahman dies without
n child the purchaser gets all: other
wise nothing. Brahman has nc children.
The evening world., 1911-05-16
YALE NOT TO LOSE WHEELER
shemeld Professor Has Only Conc
T. Get Money for Divorced wife.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. May le.-Prof.
Henry Lord Wheeler. head OF the de-
partment Of organic chemistry in the
Sheffield Scientific School. will not re-
sign a. the result of the divorce on
grounds Of intoierabie cruelty awarded
Mira. Eva Wheeler. formerly a chorus
girl. Director Chittenden OF the Scien-
tiic School said yesterday that It has
never been the custom Of the university
to interfere In the privase affairs Of It's
professors, and that this case will be no
exception.
Prof. Wheeler. whose income is S76.-
900 annually. was ordered by the Court
to pay his wife sl0o. 900. and he has rome
to Chicago to raise the sum.
The evening world., 1911-05-16
Blood Indians Rights Not
Equal TO "a White Mans.

WASHINGTON, May i6.-Three centu-
ries OF civilization have not brought the
fun blood Indian to the point where his
rights are equal to those OF the white
man. Such was the decision yeste ,day
o! the Supreme Court OF the United
in holding constitutional the
twenty-five year restrictions on the sale
OF Indian lands. The court held also
that only Congress could determine
when the Indian became free from the
white mans guardianship, and That
Congress had not yet so found.
The evening world., 1911-05-16
sunday SCHOOL
BOY, S|XFEETT TALL,
HELD ROBBERY
Edward Appleby, Who, De-
spite Size, Calls Himself "Joe
Small" Denies Hold-Up.
OTHER LAD CONFESSES.
Colored Pal of Brooklyn Youth
Accuses Him in Hoboken
Case.
LAD CONFESSES.

street Police Court, In BROOKLYN. N.
1'y was . ~rosy-ohseked youth. Edward
Nppleby. Who will not bs seventeen
years Of ~ for several months to
come. Against this boy. who stands
more h nix feet tall. AID who, they
say. answer aiso to the ironic alias Of
Joe Small" ana tho more prosaic
Billy Watson" the authorities OF
Hoboksn made q charge Of highway
robbery. on which Appieby was ar
rested At his home. No. 20 Stockholm
street. Brooklyn. last night.
The youth protested that he IL a
regular attendant Of the Throop Ave-
nue. Presbyterian sunday-sohoo DOL. but the
brooklyn Detectives who took him in
charge found IN his pocket . ~dispensary
card made out In the name Of Joe
Small" seeming to bear out part of the
Hoboksn charges.
The highway robbery for which
young Applsby was arrested occurred
on Sixth street Hoboken, at about $50
on the evening Of Sunday. April 80,
when John Litsie. Of No. SGT Adams
street. Hoboksn. was held up by two
boys. one white. the other black, and
robbed Of a watch. q chain. a ring and
$50. in cash.
Coiorod Boy Confesses.
Litzie's outcries brought the police
n they caught the colored boy. who
described himself as James A. Mat
thews, i6 years OF age. of No. e3i De
Nap avenue brooklyn. inc victim OF
.He hoio-up sa'u NAT the white boy
naa "'"rishe" D. pistoi ana q oiack-
'"sA.
matthew's was 'swea'ed" by the Ho-
poksn authorities and finally broke down
and confessed that he had held Litzke
up. and named Appleby as his con-
federate. Then Detectives Clark. Muir
ray ana Tuhhey' OF brooKIyn HEAD
quarters went to Appieoy's home and
placed him under arrest HIS rather.
a printer. who Is known as a very
respectable man. denounced his boys
arrest as an outrage and refused 10
believe ths charge. The big youth
wept until his 'specs' were blurred.
At Brooklyn Headquarters to-day.
Young Appleoy admitted knowing
Matthews. whom he met three years
age while both were members of the
Boys Brigade attached 10 the Throop
Avenue Sunday School. They had
taken q fancy to ono another and had
become lnseparable. But he denied
that he had been to Hoboken on the
night or the ho!d-up or at any time
during the past three years.
Not Regular at Sunday School.
On the day Of the hold-up he had
no, gone 20 Sunday school. he said
bu, had ~accompan,ed hi, parents TO a
The evening world., 1911-05-16
ATooTH IS WORTH ONLY 500
81 . Jury Decides when e2,BOO
Was Asked for the Loss Of One.

The legal price Of a tooth Is 500. ac-
cording to a verdict rendered to-day by
a jury In Justice Benton's part Of the
Supreme Court. Henry Hamilton valued
the tooth. however. at $500.
Hamilton sued DR.. Morris p. Hart. a
dentist OF West T~wenty-third street.
He said that IN September. 1907. no went
to DR.. Hart and requested him to eS-
tract q tooth that had been bothering
him for several days. DR.. Hart, ac-
coriing to Hamilton, extracted the
wrong tooth. and so Hamilton brought
suit to recover damages.
The evening world., 1911-05-16
Placed.

FTUM wv VI" dNO TVFFIT
you are late She says. with a
woman's sweet habit of saying the I'M
necessary.
Yes" he acknowledged. Several
things made me late. In the FIRST place.
| met Jones and Bingham as | was
rushing to the train, and IN the second
place | felt that l had to set EN- up TO
them because OF Old college days,
and
"You needn't bother 20 tell me what
happened In the third. fourth, fifth.
sixth. seventh, eighth, nlntn. tenth and
on UP 10 the twentieth place. she re-
marAs iSly.
The evening world., 1911-05-16
Heat Kills In Chicago.

CHICAGO. May l6.-Humidity. OF
the kind that made people literally gasp
for breath. was prevalent in Chicago
to-day, and tho hrst heat victim OF the
year was reported when Anton Erick-
son died OF heat prostration. A num-
Der Of other pro~strations were reported.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
FEDERATION WILL
NOT BACK DOWN
Stands Firm Despite Position ol
Railroad.

San Francisco, Aug. 30.--Although
julius Kruttschnitt. vice president OF
the Union Pacific, has asserted that
the Federation of Shop Employees posi-
lively will not be recognized by the
Hartman system. Ernest l.. Reguin.
president of the federation, is conf
dent that the demands of the shop
employees will be granted.
"Mr. Kruttschnitt may change his
attitude" he said, when he discovers
that 80 per cent of the shop men are
standing by the federation"
When asked II a refusal OF the de-
mands means the federated shopmen
would strike Mr.. Reguin said:
1.-THE federation must be recognized
We will not back up on that issue. We
have asked for recognition and II we
do not get it-well. that's up to Mr.
Kruttschnitt He has time to change
his mind and we believe he. will YET
recognize the federation"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
TO: SEEK immigrants
FOR WESTERN STATES
''Govsfnlers' Spstlal' WIN Make
Trip Through East.

- Paul. Aug. 30.-Governors OF
Western and Northwestern states, Of.
hcers OF the Panama-Pacific exposi-
tion and members OF congress-, head
ed by former Governor James H.
Brady Of Idaho. will make 4,00O-mile
tour through the East this fall as
part OF q Comprehensive plan to bring
people who must move" to the West
and Northwestern part Of their own
nSSnssy Somss and n to roinT into
The train will move from Omaha In
October, going to Chicago, st. Louis.
Cincinnati, Cleveland. Toledo, PITTS
burg. Philadelphia. New York city. up
into New England and returning by
Washington In order to bring back
with II senators and representatives
of Western and Northwestern states
On the return trip the congressman
will be expected to do the talking and
hand shaking. relieving the govern
ors. who will perform the service
while going east.
This tour will be made on q special
train. which will not only carry half a
dozen or more Western governors. but
four or Ave exhibit cars to ''show" the
people OF the East the products OF
Western and Northwestern states: re
sources OF their son. rivers. lakes,
mfne5. forests and factories. It will
be known as the Western Governors
Special" The chief executives of the
Following states. several OF whom are
already booked TO go. will be invited
TO accompany the party: Washington
Oregon, California, Nevada, Utah
Idaho. Montana. Wyoming. Colorado
Nebraska, North Dakota. South Dako
t. and Minnesota.
:, Back OF this tour are the develop
mont leagues. commercial clubs and
other organizations In the states rep
resented. which are seeking to ds
more than depend on natural develop
ment to advance the progress and In
crease the wealth OF their states.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
COUSINS STORY
IS UNSnAKEN
Defense Fails to Break Tes-
timony Of Paul Beattie.
GIVEN SEVERE dRlLLNd

Witness Had Testified to Alleged Ad.
mission Of Guilt on the Part Of Hen.
~ Clay Besttie, on Trial for wife
Murder, and the Most Searching
cross-Examination Fails to Shake
His Story.
Chesterfield Courthouse, Va, Aug.
SO.-Paul ID. Beattie, cousin OF Henry
Clay Beattie, Jr.. indicted for wife
murder, remained unmoved under a
volley OF questions from counsel for
the defense. who attempted to shake
the witness story in which he intro.
duced an alleged confession to him by
the prisoner concerning the tragedy
Practically the entire cross-exami
nation by counsel for the defense was
concentrated on the effort to show that
Paul Beattie recited an entirely diff
ferent story at this trial from the one
which he related at the coroner's in
quest, and that he had on the first oc.I
casion suppressed a part of his knowl-i
edge of the case.
The witness maintained that this
was due to his nervous collapse at the
coroner's inquest and he was excused
without changing his startling testi-
mony.
Paul Beattie testified, in response
to questions. that he heard about the
murder the day after it happened. He
bought the gun on the Saturday be-
fore the murder and Henry did not
tell him to keep tbs purchase !: secret
until after the murder Though under
no pledge of secrecy. he did not men
tion the purchase of the gun from Sat
urday until Thursday night.
John Sandifer, an intimate friend of
the prisoner for several years, who ac-
companied the latter to Harry M.
Smiths home two nights after the
murder, followed Paul Beattie on the
stand for the prosecution He was
rferny e. Ar,currf-,- yr., ,cs,.e1ss~.-----sa-4I
night to Paul to ask the latter to car
ry a message to Beulah Binford.
He did not do 30 and failed to give
any light on the subject and practical
ly became witness for the defense.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
RATE PROTEST BY DULUTH
Baltimore and Hundred Other Roads
Are Aocuoed.

Washington. Aug 30.--Unreason-
able. excessive and discriminatory
freight rates from all points in the
United States to Duluth are alleged In
. complaint filed with the interstate
commerce commission by the Duluth
Commercial club. The complaint Is
directed against the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad and Z hundred other
rail and water carriers operating In
the Eastern. Central and Western
parts Of the country. The commission
= asked to adjust the Duluth rates on
basis Of equity.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
rAFT's DATES IN MINNESOTA
VIII Make Opening speech st Manl<a.
10 Oct. a.

st. Paul, Aug 30.-President Taft
will begin his Minnesota speechmaE
ing on his swing around the circle, /"
at Mankato. the home OF Governor
Eberhart, arriving there at 1880 10
the morning Of Tuesday. Oct. "a.
Thence he will 60 TO Minneapolis. ar.
riving ct 1880 ii the evening. He will
spend the night In Minneapolis. and
the next day he will be In the hands
Of the st. Paul reception committee
leaving st. Paul at l1:15 Wecnesda.
evening.
This information was received BY
Governor Eberhart in q telegram from
Charles d. Hilles. President Taft'i
private secretary.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
SuFFRAGETTES IN BITTER WAR
Outsider Called In to Put an End to
Wrangles.

Chicago, Aug. 3O.-Chicago suf
fragettes are engaged in bitter war
The arrival of Lady Cook, founder ol
the Race Betterment league, direct
from London, was the signal for the
firing of the opening gun.
The factional fight in the Race Bet
terment league. which has kept suf
fragette circles in a turmoil for
months, comes to climax with the
appearance of the English noblewo
man, formerly Miss Tennessee Clafiin
of Chicago
The aged philanthropist will be
called upon to settle the wrangles OF
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
TWO BUSINESS MEN MISSING
Wisconsin Horse shippers Start for
Canadian Line, but Disappear.

Wisconsin Horse shippers start for
Canadian Line, but Disappear.
Marinette, Wis.,, Aug. 30.-The vii
lage of Forestville. Kewaunee county,
is stirred over the disappearance OF
two business men of that place.
julius Krause and August Barnhart
the missing men. arranged for the
sale of two carloads OF horses In Can
ada. The son OF one Of the men vent
ahead with the shipment to the Cana
dian line and Il was planned to meet
the two shippers at the boundary.
When they did not arrive the son re-
turned to his homo and Il now con
ducting search for the missing men
Krause and BarnhArt had consider
able money with them Il the time Of
their departure and robbery = sus
pocted.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
Has Against Corporations.
.xfH;ss;; e ss';,'..' s;ss ;;.ssi =: s;.;s1 s;s.

"a Au7to to politics, the favor
lite grousuS 81 attack by the dema.
gogue on any one desiring to enter
public life being that he represents
corporate interests or is a corpora,
ton lawyer"
"If there are Frankensteins in cor
porate form stalking over the land,
continued Farrar. spreading terrpi
and threatening destruction, the peo
pie themselves have created them by
their legislatures. In forty-one states
there is no limit on capital stock and
In twenty-four perpetual charters are
permitted. Mergers or consultations
are only specifically prohibited In two
states In none of the states is the
same person prohibited from ACTING
as director OF corporations OF tn.
same character engaged in the sams
business.
During the last ten years there has
been competition between the states
to invent and adopt the most unre
stricted corporation laws. The spur
has been greed for revenue; the en-
couragement, the success Of New Jer
sey. Out of the latter's bosom have
come the great trusts, the holding
companies and the gigantic monopo
lies, all with their water logged cap
ital stocks"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
CLARK REPLIES 70 TAFT
Speaker Accuses President Of No
Stating Facts.

Quincy, ILL.,, Aug. S0.-Champ Clark,
speaker OF the national house of rep
resentatives, before leaving here. re-
piled emphatically to President Taft's
speech OF defiance to insurgent Re
publicans and Democrats, delivered
at Hamilton, Mass, last Saturday.
In a signed interview the speaker
accused the president OF not stating
facts. He said he did not reply for
the insurgent Republicans. who mo
doubt will take up the cudgels in their
own behalf"
He declared. among other things.
that II the tariff board u to be used
AZ a pretext for delaying tariR re-
vision downward, the Democrats will
cut on its supplies.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
cAYHoR's GUARD REMOVED
Mayor has Bssn Protected Tor : Year
Without AIs knoWlsdgs.

New York, Aug. 30.--For the flrst
time in year Mayor Gaynor this
week II moving about the city without
police protection. Ever since he was
shot two police oficers have kept con-
stantly near him on the street. This
week these men were relieved Of their
detail and transferred to patrol duty,
The detailing or men to protect the
mayor was made at the request of his
secretary and 1t = said that Mayor
Oaynor does not know that for montha
~ Aas been followed ~ protectors
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
BIZ rorpsde soass swspt Ashors.

washington. Aug. 30.-Six torpedo
boats were swept ashore and the
Charleston navy yard vas damaged
to the extent of 100000 BY the storm
which struck the Georgia and South
Carolina coasts. In : telegraphic re
port received II the navy department
the velocity OF the wind was esti
mated at eighty 70 ninety milea AZ
hour. The yard has appoaled Tor ~
enesUsneS alleaneAk - sopalrA
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
TRUST BUSTING
BURNING ISSUE
Most Important Question Be.
fore American People.
VIEWS OF E. II. FARRAR

President Of American Bar AssocIa
tion, In Address at Annual conven
tlon, Refers to the Great unres,
Among the People and Suggests q
Remedy Therefor--state Leuis,a
lures Blamed for Large Number Of
Corporations in Existence.
Boston, Aug. 30.--"The burning
question that now agitates the minds
OF the American people is how to con
troi the corporations; how to break
up the great aggregations which seem
70 be almost as powerful as the gov.
eminent itself, and how to prevent
their formation In the future" de
ciared Edgar HI. Farrar of Louisiana
president of the American Bar asso
citation, In his address at the annual
meeting of that organization here.
He declared that the agitation 70,
the recall of the judges, as shown in
the Arizona constitution, vetoed b,
the president, was only zone of the
symptoms of the political, social and
economic unrest that now pervades
the whole nation"
The radicals" he continued "nro
pose to destroy things generally
while the conservatives, reading tn
signs of the times, realize the dan
ger OF the growing excitement amone
the masses of the people and are seek.
ing an exit from the situation that
VIII conserve political liberty and In
dustrial prosperity"
Farrar then defended the corpora.
tion as a general principle, saying Il
mad come to stay and was necessary
Tor our industrial development.
Bias Against Corporations.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
TOGO SAILS FROM SEATTLE
Admiral rendered Demonstratlvs
Farewell by countrymen.


Farewell by countrymen.
Seattle, Aug. 3O.-Homeward bound,
Admiral Count Togo boarded the jap
anese liner Tamba Maru and started
on the last leg of his tour around the
world. Americans and Japanese
crowded about the wharf In an effort
to get farewell glimpse Of the hero
When Admiral Togo mounted the
gangplank the crowd cheered vocifer-
ously and he turned and smilingiy
bowed his acknowledgement.
Admiral Togo saw for the first time
the Percheron stallion Togo. present.
ed to him by Fred X. Keisel of Ogden,
Utah, when he went aboard the ship.
He was greatly interested In the
beautiful animal and petted 1t and
stroked Its neck for several minutes.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1911-08-30
SHOOTS TWO AND HIMSELF
Pennsylvanla Man Attacks wife and
Her cousln.

Connellsville. Pa. Aug. 30.-Thomas
Monn stopped buggy containing his
wife and her cousin. Francis Welsh.
1t lonely spot on 6t. James road.
near here. and shot both OF them
Monn then shot himself Welsh and
Monn are dying At : hospital. while
Mrs. Monn u at the Welsh home seri
ously injured
Monn and bis wife have been sepa.
rated more than ! year.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1911-04-14
VALLEY VIEW.

Mr.. Blue Lloyd and BERTHE
CULLEN came up from Roswell
last week. Mr.. CULLEN left in
the winter with Luther Roberts
on a hunting and trapping spree
to the Mountains He reports a
good time and caught several
furs.
School is going on nicely with
an enrolment of 2e.
The Sunday school is progress
ing nicely with a large attend
ance, there being sixty present
last Sunday
Mr.. Otto Jones, Mr. Mart n
Heathco and Mr.. Luther Spill
man will start for Lubbock the
first of the week.
Bro. Casoda preached at tn e
Valley View school last Sunday
at IL A. M. The weather not
being favorable and the short
notice of his appointment the
congregation was small, but a
good attendance at Sun day
school.
Bro. Spillman will preach here
again at 1870 P. M. on the third
Sunday.
Miss Edna and Addie Bryan
attended Sunday school at this
place Sunday.
George Chavers purchased
COW in this vicinity last week,
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1911-04-14
BOAZ BUDGET

Mrs. w l. l.. Parker is at
home again after a months stay
il, Roswell.
Mrs Emma Lee and a party
of friends were down from Ken
ma one day last week.
Mr.. Frank Leslie whose home
is near Elkins, but who is en-
gagged III Evangelistic work
stopped off to visit friends in
Boaz over Sunday.
Mrs JAS Hearn has gone to
Roswell, and "Jimmy" is hatch
ing again.