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ls In the real estate business al NJ
80 Fifth avenue, lives At no. 10 West
seventy-third street. IL a college srsdI-
ate snd was once n football player
NAMEsAkE OF BECKER IN IHE
JURY BOX.
After many tslesmon had been reject
81 thoio came a namosake OF the d.
fendant. Dow J. Becker. secretary. WIEN
off,ros nj No. 200 Broadway. living at
No. loj East Six'y-seventh street. HIS
examination was sinsulerly brief and
his answers crisp and short. lie 10 an
other 2oo.pounder. with deep chest
and big hands and arms. a biue-cyed
man OF middle age and bearing a rather
sarlking resemblance TO the prisoner.
lie was fairly snapped m by counsel for
both side. only the man on trial hssi-
tating.
Juror Becker was sure he was not re-
lated to the defendant. had no opinion
on the case and knew no one connected
with the prosecution or defence or with
the gangs involved In the case. lie has
been IN the lunch business twenty
years and was horn upstate.
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FOURTH JUROR TAKES HIS
SEAT IN THE BOX.

The thirty-second taiesman Of the
panel examined. Edward g. eouie. aud
ltor for color manufacturer. Of No.
a5' West One Hundred and rortleth
street. hnd neither prejudice nor opinion
ana knew OF no reason why he should
not qualify as an impartial Juror. lie
vas big and clcan-cut. and both Mr..
whitman and Becker liked his looks
and manner. wherefore lie was accept
ed as tho fourth Juror.
William y. Ward, n man Of giant size
and q Jolly humorous manner, was ac-
cepted WITH siacrity by both prosAcu-
ton and defenss as the NTH Juror. lie
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cused by Justice GofY after few
whispered au,p. ons.
After Carl =. Ahistrom OF No. I West
Eigh,y-hfth street. President OF a cor
porsiion. had been excused for preju-
dice the defense was formed TO exe--
else another peremptory challenge in
tho case Of Charles O. Arbogast. A
builder. OF No. 1906 Crotona avenue. the
Ryop4
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WHITMAN WOULD NOT ACCEPT
the JUROR, -.

Then came Leopold Berinscr Of No
So caldwell avenue. the Bronx. an IN.
surance agent. wearing an exaggerated
Kaiser Wilhelm mustaohe. BerinGer had
no theories and no objection 10 serving.
He had been serving on juries for NJ.
teen years and liked the work. Mr..
Mcintyre expressed his unwilflngness to
challenge Mr.. Beringer. but Mr.. Whit
man excluded him with his second per-
emptory challenge.
d. Donald Scott, publisher, Of No. .
East Ninth street. said he had sone un-
pleasant experiences with the police
while he was working as a watcher ~
the polls on various election days. He
n son OF the owner Of Century Mag
asine. Beokers counsel challenged
him.
jacques weinberssr. Of No. ~ West
seveny.fourth street, banker. was sx-
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goods business, and lives at No. Eas,
Sc. enty-seventh street, was excused be.
cause he 10 remotely related to the Dis
'rict-Attorney. lie thought he was a
ninth degree relative was tho way the
yellow-headcd young man put II. Becker
lost In Eben II. whitman the bluest.cyed
blond In the room.
Too strong an opinion let out Hsrry
Levine. dry goods OF 80. l6 West One
Hundred and Fourteenth street.
BECKER REJECTS A MAN WITH
A BEARD.
Then came the frat man with q run
beard to mount tho stand. Tyler Cole.
Who said he was a clerk. but who looked
more like a captain OF industry.
The defense was compelled to use us
nf;h peremptory challense. Becker said
he had prejudice AGAINST boards.
The twentieth taiesman was william
A. r. Evans. electrical engineer. Of Mo.
AS west One Hundred and Third
street He was excused for cause.
Mex, came Ralph W. Reinhold, advcr-
Using manager. Of No. 355 West One
hundred and Fifteenth street Rein
hold has positive believe as to
Deckcr's guilt and was challenged for
bias.
John u. Hardy. n retired rice mer-
chant. Of No. 204 West Ninety-fourth
street. was sworn as the third Juror.
Notwithstanding that he stated In reply
to the first question asked that no had
formed AN opinion OF tho case. Becker
liked the mans looks. and when he
said emphatically. ~ can lay aside my
opinion as n u had never been formed
the prisoner called 10 Mr.. Mcintyre
and said he would be satisfied With the
talesman. Juror No. 2 IL hfty-hve
years old. an inch or 20 under ak feet
tail. broad shouidered snd gray-cyed
Ills mustache II brown and br'stiy ana
his hair gray.
Elisha Robbins WALKER tanker. Of No.
~ West Thirty.nrs, street; Henry Ives
Smith. real estate. OF No. 30 Broadway.
and Joseph Piser. a printer. Of No. nj
Fast one Hundred and s!xty-nis.th
street. had formed positive opiniona
Bernari Hynan. tobacco merchant, Of
No. Il9 Eart Seventeenth street. was
-.
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.SEvENJURORS|N
/ THEBOXFOR TRIAL
OF LIEUT.. BECKER
tcoa,lnued from FRS; raseo

written By mon with feeble diseased
minds. before the trial was well under
way.
BECKER HAS A TALK WITH HIS
WIFE.
pcfore taking his scat beside ms coun-
sol. Mcintyre. Lloyd STRIKER ana teorse
wbltesldc-a griszicd veteran ana TWO
youngsters who won their spurs IN .ne
Once OF the pistrict'Attorney as ne u,a
Becker talked to DIS WHO ana nv
brother. Lieut. John Becker. u was MIS-
Becker more than her husband "ho
urged upon the lawyers Tor the defence
10 select big biue-eyed men 10 MI tns
jury box. This ruddy.ehoehen' onsnr
Z as an active factor IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ana urges mat men OF hero'o mona are
no, apt 20 look win fa'or upon inc
testimcny % runty sanssters, she De-
le,es IN her husband ana ms p'sneH
anil she % ieves IN oiue eyes % cear
W lor 10 an open mind'
Er'a HHnout the intrusion or any
st. '.''F the courtroom was ,smmso
VII ihesInen ana reporters when the
.oase wsn' 70 ,n .. o.nen, mere re, 70
~. nsnsi Of go and one lone Juror in
the box.
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Ms WITNESSES.
Distrlet-Attorney whitman had al
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Broadway & Goth ST.; 9Th Ave-; 10th St.
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Washington Heights Branch
Broadway aud ls3d 81.
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A FATAL ACCIDENT.
Six Year Old Child of Antonio Spezia Falls Down Abandoned Shaft and
 is Instantly Killed.

On Friday afternon last, while plav- ing in the vicinity of the old Blue shaft, the six year old child of Anton io Spezia fell a distance of more than hundred feet down the shaft and was instantly killed.
 The little fellow was playing with his companions around the old shaft Through curosity some of the boards covering the mouth of the shaft had been removed and while at play the little boy, Felix Spezia, lost his foot ing and tumbled through the opening He sustained several fractures of the skull and death was instantaneous The funeral occurred Sunday morn ing in Fraternal ceremony.
 As soon as the alarm was given the Morenci Fire Department arrived on the scene and MT. Palmer was lower ed into the shaft on a hose line and rescued the iifeless body.
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Edward Gray was visitor on We'd nesday eve.
 G. Cooper, of Clifton, was a busi- ness visitor in Morenci on Wednesday. Mrs. J. J. Roscoe left Wednesday for an extended visit in New Mexico. MT. and Mrs. Harlow Brubaker were up from Clifton Monday.
 Mr. J. R. Todd, of Clifton, spent the week end as a guest of MT. Thomson.
 MT. and Mrs. Earl Hastings rode over from Coronado Thursday.
 Extensive changes are being made at the General Office of the D. c. M. Co.,
 MT. and Mrs. Bert Hastings spent a couple of weeks camping on Eagle re- turning Thursday.
 H F. Longs mother and brother came in Friday from Texas and will make their home here temporarily.
 Mr. and Mrs. B. A Edgington re- turned Sunday from an extended visit on the coast.
 Mir Cutberth and MT. J. G. Cooper took lunch with MT. A. T. Thomson on Wednesday of this week.
 MT A. l.. Cummings returned Sat urday from a six weeks buying trip East, for the Phelps, Dodge Mercantile company.
 Mrs. R. w. Chamberlain returned Tuesday from Denver and other Co., orado cities where she visited rela- tives for the past six weeks.
 MT and Mrs. Bert Hastings accom- panied by Miss Mae Stanger, are en- toying a two weeks trip to Eagle river near Fully Springs.
 The offices of the D. c. M. Co.,, has undergone considerable changing. General Manager Thomson has also changed his office, having remodeled the building used by the freight and cost clerk, the latter being moved in to the old general office building.
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Arizona & New Mexico By. Co
 PASSENGER SERVICE

Daily
 South Bound North Bound 7:35 AM. Lv. Clifton Ar. 4:03 PM S:15 AM. Lv. Guthrie Lv 3:3O PM 500 AM. Lv. Duncan Lv. 2:36 PM 1O:23 AM. Lv. Lordsburg Lv 1.33 PM 11:30 AM. Ar. Hachita Lv 12:10P.M South bond train connects with Southern Pacific west bound train No l, leaving Lordsburg 10:57 A. M., Mountain Time
 South bound train connects with Fl Paso & Southwestern east bound train for Ell Paso, leaving Hachita at 1:59 A. M. Mountain Time, and with west bound train for Douglas and Bis bee, leaving Hachita at 11:59 A. M. Mountain Time.
 R. K. MINSON, Gen. Passenger Agt.
 Clifton, Arizona
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A vast amount of ill health is due to impaired digestion. When the stolr- ach fails to perform it's functions prop erly the whole system becomes derang ed. A few doses of Chamberlain'S Tablets is all you need. They will strengthen your digestion, invigorate your liver, and regulate your bowels, entirely doing away with that miser- able fleeing due to faulty digestion. Try it. Many others have been per manently cured-why not you? For sale by All Dealers
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1912-08-16

h. P. Miller was awarded the con- tract to build the Franklin School house. The building will be 26x5O fl. and will be of cement block construc- tion. When completed it will be a The order for the material has been placed with the Duncan Lumber Go. A carload of Portland cement will be used in the walls and foundation The Board of Directors of the Day School are figuring on a similar structure which will be of about the same size
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Wallace Lynn has bought the butch CT shop formerly operated by Buck Brothers and assumed charge this week.
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NEWS FROM DUNCAN
Special Correspondence)

Orris Phillips and Jack Page left for Phoenix Monday morning.
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 their new machine in camp Wednes- day, and it sure was fine looking machine.
 s. N. Ward has given up his posi- tion at the D. c. M. Co.,, store and is devoting all his time to the moving picture business.
 Mir Wilbur Pausing left Thursday for, Los Angeles, where he will join his sister who has been spending the summer at Coronado beach.
 Prof. Goggin returned Wednesday evening and has started to work ar ranging the work for the various de- partments for the coming term.
 MT. F. H. Fowler made a short vi.5- it with his family and left the early part of the week for the East to look after his business affairs. i The lower tunnel through Long fellow hill and leading to the concen- trator and other side has been lighted by the D. C. M Co.,, electric lights being placed every 50 feet. l Miss Maude Terril formerly with Hampton & Mcfarland, has accept ed a position with the D. c. M. Co.,, as private secretary to the General Man. ager, MT. Thomson.
 E. Riley, of the Longfellow store of flee will leave in a few days with Sheriff Patty for the latter's ranch on Squaw Greek. Riley has a bron- cho and will drag wood for, the chief cook, Billy Hart.
 Mrs. F. H. Fowler and children left last week for Los Angeles and the coast where she will spend a month. During her absence her daughter Miss Grace Fowler is in charge of the Mo- | renci Hotel.
 Messrs. Shontz and Staab are put ting on weekly Saturday night dances at the Club. They intend as soon as the attendance warrants it, to reduce the price from 75c a couple to 50 cents a couple. The attendance is gradually picking up and everybody who goes seems to enjoy them very much
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Mr. A. l.. Cummings, buyer for the Phelps Dodge Mercantile Com pany store, returned Monday from his purchasing trip to New York and Chicago. Already many new fall nov cities are arriving and are being put on sale at once. The Stores formal
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machinery, will pay good price for some. The Era.
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A party of ladies consisting of Mrs. Berault of Clifton, Mrs. Demot and Mrs. Grant of Metcalf, Mrs. Earl Hast ings of Coronado, walked from Corona do to Morenci onTuesday of this week, they took luncheon with Mrs. Wm. Weller, returning to Coronado the same evening".
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Threshing is in full blast and some good fields of grain of all kinds are being reported. Altogether this has been a prosperous ear for the valley farmers. There is a large acrease of corn planted and good yields are promised. The succulent roasting ear is vieing with the cantaloupe and watermelon for first place on the mark ct.
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Harry Hays brother who visited him a couple of years ago and will be remembered by the men of camp,spent a couple of days with him last week on his way from Oklahoma City to Los Angeles MT. Hays says that the bottom has fallen out of the city an1 that every '.ody is either broke or thereabout.
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Harry Fiddler and Miss Lola Mar tinez were married at the brides home south of town on Sunday even- ing, Justice J. K. Bullard officiating.
 Mrs. John Bunton died here on Sun day evening and was buried in the Duncan cemetery Tuesday evening. Funeral services were held at the home of Henry Martin and were con- ducted by the Rev J. Craig Watt Mrs Bunton was born and reared in Travis County, Texas, but she spent the lat- ter part of her life in Arizona and New Mexico. She was 6S years of age and leaves surviving her one son in Nevada and one daughter, Mrs. Tyson of Lordsburg. She was also the moth CT of Mrs. Henry Martin woh died just a few months ago. Mrs. Bunton was a life long member of the Christian Church and leaves many friends who mourn her loss.
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NEW $ AND ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST

The Clifton-Morenci Stage Co.,, had their new machine in camp Wednes- day, and it sure was a fine looking machine.
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The Duncan and Franklin ball teams doubled up and went to Lordsburg last Sunday where they trimmed the Lords burg team to the tune of four to six A game was played Sunday evnins on the Duncan diamond after they had returned from Lordsburg where the Franklin team was victorious with score of three to four
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CORONADO RAILROAD
Time Table No. II.

Takes effect Sunday, November 19, 1911 at 12:O1 a. m
 No. No. 3 Lv.. Clifton ..S:00 a.m.. .4:05 am. Lv.. .Longfellow S:30 a.m.. .4:25 am. Ar. .Metcalf ...S:43 am. .4:37 am.
 No. 2 No. Lv. Metcalf ...9:10 a.m.. .4:55 am. Lv.. .Longfellow 9:2S a.m.. .5:10 am Ar. Clifton ..9:40 a.m.. .5:22 am.
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P. PASSENGER,
 Superintendent
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MT and Mrs. Bert Hastings accom- panied by Miss Mae Stanger, are en- toying a two weeks trip to Eagle river near Fully Springs.
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E. Riley, of the Longfellow store of flee will leave in a few days with Sheriff Patty for the latter's ranch on Squaw Greek. Riley has bron- cho and will drag wood for, the chief cook, Billy" Hart
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s. N. Ward has given up his posi- ton at the D. c. M. Co.,, store and is devoting all his time to the moving picture business.
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Mr. F. H. Fowler made a short vis- it with his family and left the early part of the week for the East to look after his business affairs
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-08

We're made at the Oberlin residence to
raise central, with no results. however
Dr- Oberlin dressed completely, and got
out his automobile. and cranked it up,
ana only by this time was ii possible to
get a telephone connection. Mrs How
at who was at the telephone all this
time, was unable to get any response
whatever
BY the time the physicians and the
ambulance arrived at the depot the
switch engine bearing the patient had
arrived. Fortunately, Lecuyer is a
strong robust man and his chances to
i've are very good
Other cases are known where peo-
pie have stood not less than fifteen
minutes at a telephone before getting
response from the central office.
AT the telephone office it was ex-
planned in answer to the complaint of
last night that the delay was due to To-
cal trouble caused by a break in the
cable
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-08
LAKE CO. BEES
HAVE NEW DISEASE
U. S. Department of Agri-
culture Warned of the
Trouble in Apiaries.

Don't say Great Caesar" when you
read that the Lake county bees are
suffering from a couple of kind OF
diseases. The government says so and
a bulletin received from the official
apiarist states that the little animals
are bothered by some kind of germs.
They may have the mumps or the
xypolitomitos but what ever 1t Is you
can eat honey the same as before but
II you own bees consult bee doctor
or send them to sanitarfum at once
for treatment
the government bulletin reads:
The United States Department OF
Agriculture calls attention to the fact
that American foul brood and Euro
pean foul brood has been found to exist
In Lake County. The department has
no means of knowing how long the
disease has existed in the region, but
desires to notify bee keepers of the
trouble and to suggest that, If not al
ready informed concerning the disease,
they inform themselves at once Very
frequently colonies of bees are destroy
ed By disease and the loss is attribut.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-08
RESPECTED BUSINESS
MAN PASSES AWAY
Continues from pass :,

happy past and a brighter future They
have no children.
In addition to the widow Mr. Stfeg-
litz is survived by six sisters and four
brothers. The sisters are Mrs Rosie
Stein of Joliet. Mrs. Regina Winter of
Hegewisch, Mrs. Hanna Pitzele of Chi
cago, Mrs. Lena Cohn of Morris. H.
Mrs Betty Migatz of whiting and
Theresa Rosner, who lives in Austria.
The brothers are Dave, Lesser and ia
cob, who live Austria, and Max, who
is in the clothing business in Whit
ing in partnership with his brother-in-
law, Nathan Migatz.
Was Prominent Lodge Member.
Mr.. StiegTitz was 40 years old He
was a member of the Harbor Blue
lodge of South Chicago. Hammond
Chapter. the Knights of Pythias, the
Calumet lodge of Odd Fellows, the Mod
ern wooodmen and Bluma lodge of the
Western Star Order Bluma lodge wifi
have charge of the burial. and Sam
Abalman. district deputy of the West
ern star, asks that all the other
lodges of which Mr.. Stieglitz was a
member and which may want to CO.
operate with Bluma lodge inform him
so that complete arrangements acn be
made
Funeral on sunday
The body arrived from Chicago to-
day on the 1:12 Nickel Plate and was
was taken to the Douglas street home.
where 1t will lie in state tomorrow
from 10 o'clock in the morning until 5
o'clock in the afternoon. On Sunday
morning it will be removed to the
Jewish temple. in Indiana avenue,
where it will lie in state again and
where a high mass service. allowed
only for the deserving dead, will be
celebrated by the Rev. Tobias Schoen-
farber of Chicago After the services
the body will be taken to Chicago on
the 1914 Nickel Plate train, to be
buried in Waldheim cemetery.
AS a business man and citizen Mr..
Stieglitz was highly esteemed in Ham
mond, which is evidenced by the high
honors that are. TO be accorded him at
the funeral services. He was gener-
ally recognized as a man OF exemplary
habits and business methods, stamp
ing the man of integrity. His hand
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-08
COMMERCIAL CLUB
MEETS AT WHITING
Especial to THE TINES )

Whiting, Ind, Feb s.--The Whiting
Commercial club held its regular meet
ing on Thursday night in the Water
hall, with quite a large attendance.
Four new members. James Hender-
son, Mike Harr, Robert Gordon and
Mike Janos were taken into the club,
and two new names were proposed.
President Frank n. Gavit gave a
good talk to the club members. and in
speaking of the Beckman Supply COM
pany Mr.. Gavit said that the company
had now paid for the ground in full
and that the surveyors had been at
work. The work will be begun on the
erection of the plant as soon as a spade
can be put into the ground.
The club had decided at a previous
meeting to move to the l. o. O. +. hall,
which would necessitate che changing
of their meeting night. II was decided
at the meeting Tuesday night to re-
main at their present location in the
Water hall until permanent home is
secured and to retain their present
meeting night. the first and third Tues
days of every month.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-08
BREAK IN WIRE
ANnOYS DOCTORS
Criticism Vented on .Tele
phone Co. When Mans
Life Was in Danger.

A fragrant case of bad telephone ser
vice came to light last night, and
which under circumstances might have
have caused the loss of life.
At 2:15 o'clock this morning DR.. w. F.
Howat received a telephone call from
Stoney Island to the effect that a man
by the name of George Lecuyer had
been so badly injured in the shops that
1t might be necessary to amputate his
arm. He was further/informed that the
man had been placed on a switch en-
CINE, which was hurrying toward Ham
mond, and that DR.. Howat should have
an ambulance at the depot to take the
patient to the hospital
Before getting into his street clothes
DR. Howat tried to call an ambulance.
but could get no response from the
central office. He stood there ten min
utes. when Mrs Howat took his place
at the telephone in order that he might
dress.s Being dressed he walked to the
home of DR.. T. w. Oberlsn, nearly three
blocks away, and got him out of bed
to assist in the case. More attempts