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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16

$50. Fifth Avenue and S3d Street co to James
McCutcheon. Greenwich. Conn: Oct 10. que
NAV J. 1927; 6 per cent; S275,Oooi attorneys
S5TH ST. s. $50 II OF It'll ave, 75Kos9;
William Aycrigg 10 Ravens Relief fund DO
cety. 81 wall st; Oct 10; yrs ~ per ce anj;
Sc. 900: attorney, Lawyers Iiue insurance anu
GOTH ST. IA West. 25x1Oo.5; Eleanor B
Locke TO Augustus Van Cortlandt, r' ana ar an.
exrs. Garden city. Long Island; Oct IA yis'
~ per cent: $4,000. 49,. CO..
05'TH ST. s, 2l1 # OF Columbus a re, S Tg
surance co, 20 Union Square: Oct 10; que as
Der bond: SO, 600; attorneys, Dulan & Roe
97TH ST, a West; 4 sty brk, 2oIloo, II;
Heloise r Wills TO Augusta l. Haaker: Ensle-
wood cliffs, ]: Oct II; yHi S4Vv' al.o,
ney. Title Guarantee and Trust Co, l'o broau-
nth ST. 312 Vest s sty brk. 2s.aIloo II
Julia + Conan TO Washington Layt9o t
Mamaroneck. y Y prior mtg slsoVp s Tsy, ~
3 yrs. per cent; 81, 900; attorney, III II Taylor
ilsTH ST, s44 East; 9 sty brk. 25Iioo lo'
Antonio Tassi to Arcadia Realty 90 lol hen.
sen st. Brooklyn; Oct IA yrs. per cent
l1sTH ct, 40 II Of L.no som ave, e asa
lo011 Caroline R0mer to to-, Im ,sS o no oei H.
3 yrs 9 per cent: So 900; attorney, Norman
; Schloss, 1913 Broadway.
100. 10; Abraham Koch 20 Saul Olinsr and ano.
III Avenue 3; Oct 10; instalmenS, per cent?
81, 800; attorneys, Oliner Bros. 81 Clinton 81
The Bronx.
BECK ct W. 200 II n Of 156th ct, 2511OOi
Fanny Klein and ano TO Edward RooitEek lolo
East 1880 st (prior mtg $1,000; Oct 10; ys'
81, 900; attorney, Title Guarantee and Trust Co.
DEV0E TERRACE, SO s, lots 80. 90 and o.
map estate OF Morris Devoe 76xso: Ella
'n Oct IS Sa due Dec Z isi7 5000 attorney
II 4 KRo <, l9 e,r Broadway az II O, Anthony
ave Tsx-; Joseph ". Jansen 70 Corporate
Mt Co, n Cedar st prior mtg, $4,000; oct
II: yr, per cent; 81, 200 attorney Henry ID
Patton, n G Jar ST.
LOT 10. Look 20, map Section l. b Bathgs s6o
estate yincenzo Manzi0ns 20 Amefo pspA cent M
81 900: attorney Morris Eder, 500 Broadway.
LOT 224, map Van Nest Park: Herman Doe
ring to william Hejduk Alb Ia; losth 81;
%St it PEERS yss 90 ac,s PER so. Se@' Road
charlotte i6.exioo; William r white, to John
II Johnston. 22l West 10th st prior mtg
81, 500: oct IS; Ut. per cent; $500, -,
MORRIS AVE, s. 6s4e n OF isoi us ~,
and Loan Association OF Mount Vernon. MOUNT
Vernon. y Y; instalmenu. per cent? oct io'
81. 200: address. Mount Vernon N Y.
WEST FARMS ROAD. W g. adtinins 'ana
John Denison nuns n " ~. %. T . o a ss
DAILY ave, Oct IA; yrs. 81 per cent; $1,000
attorney. Charles p Halcock. 900 East lsoth st
SAME PROPERTY, same to Charles aus,
tin and ano, exTs, 1859 West Farms ROAD
prior mtg. $4,000; Oct "a; $500; attorney
same az above. - -
i51sT ST, 5s7 East 4s.ex irr.gI Mary Ber-
Itch 10 Frank Dill. 334 East en Of: Oct u;
due etc as per bondI $1,000; attorney oer-
Itch & Schwegler, lbll 3d ave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
MISCELLANEOUS LEASES.

William Sloane, Of the firm of W. q j.
Sloane. has rented for the winter NV
furnished dwelling house NO. '0V faiA
.yenue Of Theodore d. Robinson. through
,ba Douglas Robinson, Charles 5. Brown
Company. "
Porter & Co. leased for D. & J. II,
Topies a loft IN the two story building d.
Iaith street and Eighth avenue TO her
man Raruch, for term of years
The Douglas Robinson, Charles D
RrcUn Company leased for Nathan A.
Nfetzger the second floor in NO. II Eas'
,orb street TO Nine. Helen A. Wade, for
term OF years.
william ]. Roome & Co. leased apart
snents I'm No. 116 East 18Th street 10
Erskine NJ. Smith; IN No. us Madison
avenue to Cyril Hatch and Dwight
Moore. and No. III Madison avenue 10
oscar B, Van Zant and Leonard Snider.
The Duross Company leased for Bernard
Courtney the dwelling No 100 West leth
street. to Charles A. Kennedy for n'e
wears; also, No. 245 West 18th street to NJ
], Mitchell; No 12O West 18th street 10
Abraham Kadish; No. 4s4 Hudson street
"a The Speciality Glass Company. and NO.
4ss Hudson street, to the Brown Restau'
rant Company.
Webster B. Mabie & Co., as agents Tor
No. 245 to 25l Seventh avenue, northeast
corner OF oath street, leased the first lort
10 Itzkowitz Brothers, manufacturers OF
skirts, through NJ. & L. Hess.
Spear 81 CO. rented lofts in No. Hots
Greene street to Harry Hanover; No 10
East nth street. to the Mutual Cloak ana
Suit Company and No. 6SS Broadway, to
AZ W. Winston,
Samuel II. Martin leased for Nathan
,otinger the store No % Columbus ave-
mue. TO John Anayosu.
Louis Becker & Co. leased the store NO
1850 Amsterdam avenue, to H. NJ. Koerpei.
Pepe &. Bro leased for Walter z. Nc
EponneIl the private dwelling house No. %
Morton street
slawson e. Hobbs have rented the store
No. 1896 Broadway for Louis Kaplan for
n term of years also the second lott IN
No. 1928 Broadway. for William Parsons.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
CREATIONS.
Manhattan.

MOTT ST, IDS: to two sty tennis
Bockar l26 Broome st. owner; o Reissmann'
30 LIST st. architect; cost, 5000
7TH AVE s. whole front between Old and
53d SITS; to q and 10 sly storage and ware
house: Manhattan storage and Warehouse Co,
premises owner; W Larch, $50 9th ave.
architect. cost, $4,000.
l2JTH ST. = West; 10 a sty tenmt and
stores: u NJ Cochrane. 2Ols 9th ave, owner; j
c Cocker, 2017 9Th ave, architect; cost S1oVO
18TH ST, 81 East: TO a sty store and lofts
bldg: Montrose Realty Co, 1876 Broadway,
owner; F A Rookie, 4S9 9th ave- architect;
cost $1,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16

IT. dr,.eoods concern Of Aitken, Son
e. Co for many years at Broadway ana
18th street. is 20 have a branch lui',,eI
untown. Through Frank d. Neilier ue
arm has taken over an uneXplreu Ia
n the former Black. Starr ana FIVE.
briIdirp at the southwest corner Vi
Fifth avenue and S9th street.
The firm is now negotiating WIN
Michael Dreicer, the Fifth avenue Jew
.uer for a further extension OF 'he
lease Resides this lease, arrangements
hav been made for the occupancy oi WV
ninth floor in the Bonwit-IeIIer Ouliu'''e
az the southeast corner of Fltth ave" ~
and 2Sth street. where the concern VIII
conduct a branch of its wholesale DUST
nees ~.
TBttIe trading was announced IN inc
rael estate market yesterday; whaI ie"
sales were reported were mostly con'i'"
TO The Bronx. Do,,
tarnin Boley through Ames 70, 80.
R1 and 523 West 26th street ohe-s'o.
stable on plot 40x1OO feet, between Ae'''"
and Eleventh avenues.
Kurz & Uren have sold TOT the
Realty Company No 1855 Fox sueeH =
Ave-story new law house, on plot S''OAiVV
feet, to an investor.
Alexander selkin has sold TOT ure
-,eyiIIa-sIesel Company. No. l64 to lO0A
Southern Boulevard, two OF TO" Vi ~
story apartment houses each on pr pr
4ox1oo feet. Just completed. between i.Zu
ard l73d streets. Louis Reiss SOLO iIf
Nathilde Freund the three story ou',u-
ting No, 500 Courtlandt avenue, on plot
1sxqO faat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
LEASES BUILDING IN FIFTH AVENUE
Dyuoods Firm of Atke Son Co. to Have Branch in Former
Black, Starr Frost Structure.
TITLE TRADING REPORTED CONFINED TO THE BRONX

Heights section OF Brooklyn. 1t will be
located on the south side Of Orange
street, 17S feet east of Hicks street and
directly opposite Plymouth Church. The
property Is owned by Frank l.. Ferguson
who now owns and conducts a big hotel
at Jamaica, and who will personally man
age the new Brooklyn hosiery. The lat
ter-will be of brick. five stories in height
and will have a frontage of 50 feet and a
depth of 100 feet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
HUNTINGTON BAY SALE.

L'EcIuse, washburn q Co. sold to a
client three new houses on the Hunting
ton Bay Estates property, formerly the
Chateau Dos BeauK Arts; also eight plots
at $4,000 TO a builder; also leased the
Chateau for a term Of years 20 Elmer f.
Garretson, who will open the hotel on
Memorial Day. Mr.. Garretson has for
many years been connected with the
F1agler hotels In Florida
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
REALTY NOTES.

The Guarantor Realty Corporation has
been appointed the exclusive agent for
the twelve story office building at No. 5M
Fifth avenue
The Charles F. Noyes Company has ne
gotlated q $4,000 hrst mortgage on the
ll9 Leonard street; q $4,000 loan on prop
erty No 256 Pearl street, and In conjunc-
ton with William A. White & Sons,
$1,000 loan on property No. 235 Water
street All loans were made for five
years.
w. j. O'Connor, formerly with Denzer
Brothers, has entered the employ Of the
Charles r. Noyes Company In its down
town Office Mr.. O'Connor will exclusively
devote his efforts to renting in the Canal
street section Of the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
BROOKLYN SALES.

John Cusack has sold for the estate Of
Isaac Stern Nos. 173 and 175 Court street,
Brooklyn, two three story buildings with
stores; No. 3s7 Atlantic avenue, three
story building with store, to Celine Guy
Thebault and Margaret Fleming; also for
Patrick Kane No. 32S Bond street three
story dwelling house, and for Margaret
Bauman, No $40 Van Brunt street, two
story building with store, on lot 8XS0
feet to Joseph McGinn.
John B. James & Sons have sold for
Elizabeth Westervelt the four story build
ing Nos 6s2 and 6S4 Atlantic avenue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
NEW JERSEY SALES.

The Pulvola Chemical Company pur-
chased the frame building north side Of
Lincoln avenue, LIS feet west of Ocean
avenue, in the Greenville section of Jer-
sey City, from Henry l. Harvey. The
buyer has been the lessee Of the prop
erty.
Louis Schlesinger leased for the Real
Securities Investment Company 646 10 $40
Broad street Newark TO the s. s. Kresge
Company, of Detroit, Mich, for twenty
one years, at an annual rental OF $4,000
beginning May 1, 1916. The structure Is
now occupied in part by Bedelrs cloak
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
SOME AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

Bryan l. Kennedy will offer at auction
to-day No. 213 East 1929 street, five
story tenement house; No. lO5 West 4ith
street, a four story dwelling house. No.
9A East 17sth street, three story dwell
ing house S7xl63 feet; also a plot lOOxloO
feet on Front street. at Long Beach, Long
Island. The lots face the ocean and are
located between the Nassau Hotel and
the Long Beach Casino.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
BUYS WHITE PLAINS TRACT.

Ely ]. Rieser, president Of the Croker
Estate Company, Incorporated, yesterday
took title to the former Richard Croker
estate property, comprising SO acres, In
East White Plains. The tract is about
eight minutes walk from the station OF
the New York, Boston e. Westchester
Railroad, on Westchester avenue. II IS
near William Muldoon's place.
The former Tammany chieftain bought
the tract some years ago, intending TO
erect on II a summer home. The new
owners are to erect suburban homes on
the property.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
SATISFIED MECHANICS LIENS.
OCTOBER Is

KINGSBRIDGE RID, n g. 80 II e OF Barnes
ave; Mount Vernon Builders supply Co sgt
pp0abwIy or 7s,b ar wat.r s,nsr
vision Co ast Henry Z Coe ct al; Oct 10. 1912;
CLAY AVE. cor 1881 st: spadaro
Brothers agt Mandell Construction Co ct al:
Oct 7, 1912: tS7l as
IST AVE, 2i5T; Robert Feinstsin agt Mary
Marine ct al, Aug 20, 1912; sl,s40
9Th AVE. 8s2: Eugene Flood agt Mary A
Smith ct all Sept IA. 1912; 1921 90.
CROTONA AVE, 2252i Thomas q Dsviin agt
Sass Cal Realty and Construction Co ct al;
Eept % 1912. sSi 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
NEW BUILDING PLANS.
Manhattan.

bath ST. s. $50 II OF ST AIMS ave; for
a l sly brk nickelette, 45x70. f W Ehrsdm, GO
Fast 1921 Il, owner; Anton Primer. 2O66 Black
rock ave, architect, cost, 5000.
ODELL ST, r. $50 II n of Starting ave;
Tor / sty frame stable, i9xl2; Antonio Fer
rara, on premises. owner. Ebelins, liS5
Walker ave architect; cost. $500.
AMUTNDsON AVE, W =. $50 n Of Randall
ave; for = % sty frame dwg. 2is44: siguhiid
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RECORDED LEASES.
with name and address OF lessee
0C,rORER IS.

lWlth name and address OF ''7'7v7
OCTOBER Is.
BROADWAY, W cor Of 10th st: store w..
Josepb Hcrzig TO Thomas Wthnson ,so7
from Sept %. 1912; SS'ooo; sooi e'''
FEATHERBED LANE, III: west store ans
mart basement: Hillcrest Building 20 to "a
! Triggc: yrs from Jan j, loiE' ~
dress. IN Featherbed Lane. ~ - oil.
GTH AVE, 1877; all; 18Th ST. lo2 v 81. al ~
Elizabeth hawthorn TO Charles Neg ,oS west
9TH AVE, s64: store; Sarah J BROOKS 20 Z,
Henry ST WOesmer; yrs from May l. i''"'
81 500: address S64 9th ave. =, ror,.s
oTg AVE, Is; all; Hattie + Baso TO James
!, RYAN. z yrs from Nov /, 1922 Sl,2oO; ad-
dress 176 West e4th 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
SHOCKED TO DEATH ATOP POLE.

IBy Telegraph TO The Tribune
Elizabeth n. j., Oct. 15.-Frank Love-
q plajnaeld lineman. was shocked TO
doa+b bv live wire here to-day. as ne
worked on a pole at North Broao s'e'
and Hollywood avenue lie huhs
pended In the air fifteen minutes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
BUYS STATEN ISLAND PLOT.

Cornelius G. KolY sold for James
Hinchiiffe. Of Paterson, N. j.. To Terijon
Weitling. plot 50x90O feet, on the north
erIy side of the Fingerooard Road, near
Tompkins avenue. Forth Wadsworth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16

lsT AVE. 22S7. ls.9xl0O; Antonio Cappollo
10 Antonio Mastromonaco, 3l2 East llJth ST.;
oct II prior mtg s.. TOD 3 yrs, per cent;
81 COO attorney, Title Guarantee and Trust co,
i7G Broadway.
7TH AVE, 344 1864; Harriet James 70
Alice NJ Doremus. l02 West 10Th st; Sept 4:
due March .. 1916; $4,000; attorneys, Aexan-
der & Green 100 Broadway.
STH AVE 40 and 7I2; 46th ST, 26i and 2G6
West: Herman Buschen to Arthur 7 Hardy
POI West 18th ST: oct IA demand per cent :
So 500; attorneys. Wesseman G. Kraus, 50 LIB
erty ST.
ave S e cor OF 16Sth ST, 5Ox95: William Stube
20 John Hardy, $50 West 43d ST; Oct TO- 2 yrs
& per cent: 5000. address. 2dj broadway.
30 ST. 279 20 2S3 East. 6fN962; Eldridge st,
1856 and 1877. JON1OO: Helen \ Greene to
A Joseph Geist and ano. 2214 S5th 81. Brooklyn
(prior mtg SiGJ, OOOi: Nov 20. 1911. due as per
bond: $40 900: address, $40 Broadway.
Bad ST. 10 10 East; and sty brk, l25x
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
IN THE AUCTION MARKET.

The following transactions were re-
corded yesterday at the Real Estate Ex-
change salesroom, Nos. "a and 16 Vesey
street:
BY Joseph p. Day.
18TH ST. 700 East. ., between Crotona
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16

Hogman, 4iI1 Gunther ave. owner; Henry
Nordheim, 1857 fremont ave, architect Gust
So, 600
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
FURNISHED APARTMENTS TO LET
WEST SIDE.

SETH ST, 40 wEST-Handsomely furnished
apartment suite with all modern con-
venienCcs: also furnished rooms. table ac-
commodation optional; very desirable loca-
ton: third floor west. Phone Schuyler J40T.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
RECORDED MORTGAGES.
Manhattan.

with name and address Of grantees attorney.
Interest per cent unless otherwise stated.
Ol.TOnER
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
s125.ooo APARTMENT HOUSE.

Gronenberg & Leuchtag, architects. are
preparing plans for a six story elevator
apartment house, to be erected at the
southwest corner of ll5th street and
Seventh avenue, on plot l0oxloo.10 feet. 1t
will accommodate twenty-eight families
and will have all Of the modern improve
rnents The front will be constructed OF
brick, limestone and terra Gotta, and the
building is estimated TO cost $l25.000. The
Oak Construction Company, Julius Vein
stein. president. will build the structure.
s81 900 BROOKLYN HOTEL.
Plans were fled yesterday by Architect
I,eeming for a new ssl 900 hotel for the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
REAL ESTATE WANTED.

WANTS A FARM containing from three TO
five acres with or without a house. on Long
Island not more than ifteen miles from New
York NJ. l.. Box 20. Tribune once
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE oRro LEr

LONG ISLAND.
OUR MAGAZINE, DESCRIBING THE
WONDERFUL development OF Long Island, also
a cata. Jsue OF houses, sent free on request.
MCKNIGHT REALTY COMPANY.
347 Fifth Avenue. New York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
CONNECTICUT.

FOR SALE.-Farm In lower Berkshires; very
desirable for gentleman's estate or summer
boarding business Particulars owner, Hnis-
dale Farm, Brookield Center. Conn. n. ID. u
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-16
TO LET FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES.
MONAHAN BUILDING rs :is ,..a ;,

New ~ story hreproof loft structure. with
All up-to-date improvements and conVen-
Located In fhe heart OF the great whoiesale
and retail dry goods and wooiien district and
only hve minutes from Penn. Terminal. For
further Information MONAHAN EXPRESS
CO. Owners. Of Greenwich ave.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-02-15
TREASURE HUNT ENDS
IN DOUBLE TRAGEDY
New Mexican Ranchman Ac-
knowledges He Killed Kim.
mel and Clears Mystery.

st. Louis. Mo-, Feb. 12.-John r.
Swinney, . New Mexican rancher. tes-
titled in the Kimmel mystery case In
the United States district court today
that he killed the man who shot George
A. Kimmel dead in a forest in Oregon
August IA, 1898, two weeks after Kim
mel disappeared.
The witness Is an acknowledged two
time convict.
Kimmel In company With the late
Robert M. Snyder, Of Kansas City, a
man named Johnson and Swinney, ac-
cording to Swinney's testimony, left
Kansas City the night Of Kimmel's dis
appearance for Coos Bay, Ore, to
search for q buried treasurer Of $40.-
900 In gold.
After finding $4,000 of the treasure.
according to Swtnney, Johnson and
Kimmel quarreled in the woods. john
son shot Kimmel. Swinney, in turn
shot and killed Johnson, and Swinney
and Snyder buried the bodies Of john
son and kimmel IN the same grave,
covered 1t with leaves, and quietly slip.
ped away.
Swinney testified that Snyder ooh
Kimmel's effects and intended to send
them to his mother, but that Snyder
was afraid to do so. The claimant,
Andrew J. White, a former convict, was
not in court today to hear Swinney'S
story.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-02-15
PROSECUTOR TRYING
TO SECURE PARDON
District Attorney Aids Man
Who Took Prison Term Rath-
er Than Involve Woman.

New York. Feb. 12.-District Attor-
ney Whitman took a hand today in the
case Of Folke e. Brandt. the former
valet to Mortimer L. Schif. who Is
serving a 30-year sentence in states
prison for burglary, by preparing evil
dence to be submitted to the grand
jury. The grand jury will investigate
the case, Mr.. Whitman said, with a
view to determining If grounds exist
for indictments charging conspiracy
and s~ubornation Of perjury.
In addition, Brandt's case is before
two courts. The issuance OF a writ Of
habeas corpus yesterday by Justice
Gerard will bring the prisoner before
the supreme court here next Tuesday
morning. The writ was issued on rep
reservations made by Martin f. Au-
berth, as Brandt's next friend" that
Brandt's commitment was illegal, be-
cause he pleaded guilty to charges
more serious than he was guilty Of.
The second action was a notice filed
on Judge Rosalski. the committing
Judge, that motion would be made
Tuesday to have the case reopened.
Brandt has already served five years
OF his term, and IT IL said that he
pleaded guilty in order to save a wom-
an in Schiff's household the embar-
rassment of appearing in court.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-02-15
MILLIONAIRE FOR A
MONTH HIS LATEST
McDevitt Running for Congress
But Willing to Sell Out For
Another Trip.

Wilkesbarre, Pa. Feb. 12.-John Jay
McDevitt, who went broke while play
ing millionaire for a day" has an
nounced that he Is In the race as a
candidate for the democratic nomina-
ton for congress from his district. Tho
democratic party gave him the nomi-
nation for county treasurer only to
have him sell 1t and spend the money
playing millionaire.
II know what 1t is 70 be a million
aire." he stated. Nov I want to go
to congress and see how 1t feels to as
sist In running a country as big as
this. The party leaders here handed
me a Juicy lemon, but / am going to
get back by going to congress and put
ting a crmp In some of the things they
want accomplished for this district.
II am pretty sure / can win this
nomination. If I am elected I will not
step down and out for the party bosses
unless some one is good enough to offer
me enough money to pay the
OF running q special train to the coast
and permit me to be a millionaire for
q month"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-02-15
DYNASTY TO QUIT
WITHIN A MONTH

Shanghai. China, Feb. 12.-Tang Shac
VI, the representative Of Yuan Shat
Kai, today declared hat he was con-
f1dent that the abdication Of the throne
would be an accomplished fact before
February 10.
There appears to be less confidence
now than hitherto has been that Yuan
Shi Kali will be selected for the presi-
dency Of the republic. On the other
hand the name of Gen. Ii Yuen Sheng,
the present vice president. is men,
toned, and 1t is possible that he may
be eventually selected.
Or. W. Drafts Charter.
The draft Of the proposed Magma
Charta OF the new Chinese republic has
been completed by DR.. WI Ting Fang,
the minister of Justice In the repub-
lican cabinet, and nov awaits the ap-
prevail Of the senate at Marking. The
document provides for a presidential
term Of five years, but the senate prob
ably will make the first term only
one year.
1t is thought thar a compromise may
be reached on the question Of the flu
ture capital Of China. President Sun
Yet Sen, however, asserts positively
that Marking will be selected, although
he admits h a an agreement may be
made to keep Picking Professionally as
the nominal capital.
Desultory outpost fighting continued
in many places, but the reports as to
the casualties are very much eXagger-
ated on both sides. Tang Shao VI de-
clared positively today that there will
be no more serious fighting.
Rebels Bomband a City.
Mukden, Manchuria, Feb. 9.-The city
Of Kaiping province Of Chi Ii, was
subjected to q severe bombardment to-
day by the revolutionary troops. Ac-
cOrding to the latest reports the town
IL In flames. Tho attacking force Of re-
publican troops brought two heavy
guns into action n for several hours
fiercely shelled both the city and the
fortress.
Twenty-three officers belonging to
the garrison Of the city were executed
by the general In command without
trial on suspicion OF collision with the
revolutionary commander.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-02-15
WOMAN HEIRESS OF
HAWLEY IS CONVICT
Her Husband Was Magnate's
Nephew and Will Get 49,
100000 From Estate.

New York. Feb. 12.-Mrs. Frederick
Crandell. e McManus, came over to
New York today from Blackwell's ISL
and and learned for the first time that
her husband was an heir to the late
Edwin hawley and a prospective mil
lionaire.
Since January 20 last she has been
an Inmate Of h work house. sentenced
there for "disorderly conduct and mis-
chievous mischief" the outcome of a
tenement house row. The children Of
the pair have been at Chatham. N. Y,
awaiting their mothers release, and 1t
1t understood that she will join them
there.
Young Crandell once was one of the
late railroad millionaire's favorite
nephews, but they quarreled In 1896
when Mr.. Hawley learned Of CrandelIs
attentions to Miss McManus. then a
telegraph operator in the offices Of the
Southern Pacific railway.
Since Hawley died intestate, Crandell
will receive q share of the estate
amounting. 1t is said, to more than ST.
000, 600.