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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
ALLEN SURRENDERS
ANOTHER MEMBER OF OUTLAW
BAND WHICH KILLED COURT
OFFICIALS BEHIND BARS.
Hunger and Lack Of Sleep Causes
Man TO Give Himself Up, and II 10
Expected Other Members Of Gang
VIII Soon Be Captured.

HillsyIllc. va.-starying. sleepless
and atlgucd, Claude Swanson Allen
came out Of the laurel thicket In the
Blue Ridge Thursday pointed two six.
shooters toward the sky and gave
himself up 10 the posse which for
nearly two weeus has hunted him.
Cumplaccnt and almost happy. he
sat at night. sheltered from driving
storm. In the little brick jail stones
throw from Carroll county courthouse.
where on March IL the Allen gang
vengefully killed the Judge. the prose.
cutor. the sheriff. a juror and a by.
stander.
ClaudeB capture renewed hope Of
the capture Of the three remaining IN.
gitiyes-sldna Allen. his nephew.
Friel, and Wesley Edwards Claude
stoutly denied any knowledge Of the
hiding place OF the three.
In the presence of a detective young
Allen told a graphic story Of the
court house tragedy.
II don't know who started the shoot.
Ing" said Allen. After II began I
shot four times at Clerk Goad and
aimed for his head every time. saw
Uncle Sldnd shoot at somebody. hut
don't know who. When the shooting
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
SCOTT FLOODING
TOWARD THE POLE
LAcoNlc MESSAGE FROM BRIT.
ISL EXPLORER DlsPELs ALL
HOPES OF HIS SUCCESS.
Expedition VIII Remain In Antarctic
for Another Winter In EndeaVor
TO Duplicate Feat Of Amund.
sen and Plant Flag al Pole.

Wellington. n. News has at
.Ast been received from Captain
Robert r. SCOTS polar expedition
The Terra Nova. which carried the
British expedition TO the Antarctic
has arrived at Akaroa. a harbor on
Banks peninsula. New Zealand. but
has not brought back Captain Scott
or the members of his expedition
The commander OF the Terra Nova
brought instead tho following bHei
message from Scott
= am remaining In the Antarctic
for another winter In order to con
unus to complete my work"
The latest news sent back by Cap
tain Scott to his base at McMurdo
Sound showed that on January he
had reached q point 100 miles from
the south pole and was still adyanc
Ing II was clear that had the cx
ploror delayed sending back notlhca
ton Of his progress until he actually
reached the pole. word from him
could not have been received by IN,
Terra Nova before she was compelled
TO leave the setting In Of winter and
the freezing Of Ross sea
All on board the Terra Nova arc
we'll. Great disappointment was felt
when It became known that the Scot
party had been left behind
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
MERICANS WILL Be ARMED
oe Thousand Rifles Dispatched &c
Mexico Upon the Request Of
Ambassador Wilson.

Washlngton.-Amerlcan residents OF
rSolution stricken Mexico are to be
aned, and with the consent and upon
tb request OF Ambassador Wilson.
was declared by one government
oicial. and denied by another ON Fri.
ID that the United States had per.
mted a shipment OF arms and nmmu.
mon to 10 through to tho Madero
EOrrnment
loweyer. the only known action on
thpart Of the government that might
bsregarded In any way connected
Nh the Mexican situation. was the
diiatch OF 1000 standard Krag rifles
fra New York to arm the American
eony In Mexico City Even this was
doe upon the recommendation OF
AMBASSADOR Wilson with the full con.
SET OF the Mexican government and
via the assurance that the American
reaepts We're to act simply as n po.
lie, force and not TO support either
sid In the present struggle.
Il outside circles there was talk OF
the establishment OF a small American
hillary force as an embassy guard In
Nero. like that now maintained In
seftsg. by the Americans, but Ambas-
SadW Wilson has not asked for such
a tcse, and It will not be sent other.
wise 900.
President Taft believes there is no
laound for Intervention In Mexico, and
has not changed that belief as the re.
suit OF the military engagements in
Meneo within the last few DAYS.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
TAFT WINS IN BUCKEYE STATE
Republican state Central Committee
Of ohio lndorses President and
Pledges support.

Columbus. Ohlo.-With a control
OF fifteen OF the twonty.one members
the Republican state central commit
tee on Saturday. Endorsed the Presl'
dents administration. promised to
support his candidacy. defeated a
plan to give Colonel Roosevelt a
complimentary resolution and voted
to choose ohio's forty.two district de.
legates To the national convention by
"a direct primary. The six delegates
at large. II was decided. will be
chosen at the state convention.
The only victory accredited to the
Roosevelt supporters was In the adop
ton Of the direct primary plan for
the selection OF the forty.two district
delegates.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
BRIDE OF DAY DISAPPEARS.
Secured Deed to Valuable Property
and Deserts Aged Husband.

Salt Lake City Charging that his
bride OF day fraudulently induced
him TO deed two valuable pieces OF
property to her on promise that she
would become his wife. and that with.
In few hours after the ceremony
was performed she deserted and re-
fuses to live with him as his wife,
Samuel d. Lee filed suit asking that
the transfer Of property be annulled.
Lee, who Is about 90 years old. and
Bertha Amelia Backman, aged n,
we're married ON March rs. Two hours
later. according to the plant Of the
husband. his bride, who had seen the
deed to two valuable pieces OF prop
erty recorded In her favor between
the time the license was secured and
the wedding ceremony performed, dis
appeared with the deed, and the bride
groom has not seen her since.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
SUGAR CASE JURY olsAeReGs
Defendants Were Charged with Con
spIraey In Restraint Of Trade.

New York-The jury In the case OF
John r.. Parsons. Washington H.
Thomas, George II Frazier and Ar.
thur Bonner, charged with violating
the criminal clause Of the sherman
antitrust law while directors OF the
American Sugar Refining COMPANY
reported a disagreement In the Unit.
cd States district court shortly before
1880 o'clock Saturday morning and
was discharged The dcfcndantc were
charged with conspiracy In restraint
OF trade In closing the Pennsylvania
Sugar Refining company's plant.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
LoRIMER VlNLlcATEo


Washington Santor Lorimcr Of
Illinois on Thursday won an over.
whclmng vindication at the hands OF
the special committee of eight sena,
tors who have finished second In,
yestlgatlon OF his election by the II.
linois legislature In 1903
The committee by votes OF to 3
on all vital points completely eXoner.
ated him OF any knowledge OF legis.
lativc corruption
Edward Hines, the millionaire lum,
herman referred to in the inyestiga'
ton as the man who put Lurimer
over" also got vlndicatlon by the
committee
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
COMMERCE COURT REVERSED.
Power Of Commission to Require Show
down Of lntrastate as Well az Inter.
state Business is Affirmed.

washlngton.--A victory was won
Monday by the Interstate commerce
commission when the supreme court
Of the United States decided the com
mission bad the power to compel
water lines TO report TO II regarding
intrastate as well as interstate bust
ness. II was the first case from the
commerce court TO be considered by
the supreme. court and the commerce
court was reversed
While the suits before the court con
cerncd Immediately water lines. the
government declared IN arguing the
case that the defeat Of the commission
In this case would mean that railroads
also need not report regarding intra
state business. aud the commissions
whole system Of gathering reports rel
alive to commerce would be worthless
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
SUSPENSION OF COAL MINING.
Strike In Eastern Fields VIII Cause
Daily Loss In Wages TO 100000 Men
Of About q Million pollars.

Indianapolis With one or two eN
ceptions, the suspension In the coal
mining industry Of the east. which
went into effect at midnight Sunday
night when the wage contracts be.
tween the members OF the United Mine
Workers Of America and the bitumi
nous and anthracite coal operators OK.
pired. was general Monday. Approx
matcly 100000 miners are out Of work.
the country will miss more than a mil
lion tons OF coal day. and the miners
are out about 100000 In wages daily
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
ResuIt Of everaIades InvestIaatIon.

Washington Indictments growing
out OF the Florida everglades lnvesilga
ton In the department OF agriculture
were returned by the federal grand
jury Monday against C. q. Elliott, \
n, Morchousc, Gray =. Tocle ana Frand
Il. Singleton, The defendants are
charged individually with having ap
proved or presented false vouchers
against the government
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
ANTHRACITE MINERS TO STRIKE.
Suspension Due TO Refusal Of Opera
tors 10 Grant Increase In Wages,
10000 Men Being Ordered out.

cleveland. ohlo-The first step to-
ward stoppage in coal production in
the eastern part OF the United States
rs a result OF wage disputes was taken
Friday when the miners union Off
Gals ordered 10000 miners In the an
thraclte regions OF Pennsylvania TO
Quit work SUNDAY at midnight
The suspension was ordered because
Of the operators refusal to grant the
union demands for increased pay.
The shutting down OF the mines, the
union officials say, will cause a loss
In the coal production Of the country
OF 7OS3,OO bushels Of anthracite a
month and will entail a loss in pay
20 the miners OF not less than S35O,OOu
"A duy
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
"FIddIIno Bob" Taylor Dead.

Washington Robert Love Taylor
senior senator from Tennessee "Fld
ding Bob" 10 all the south-dicd her
Sunday, unable to withstand the shocl
OF an operation for gallstoncs "Fid
ding Bob" Taylor. 40 known bccaus,
he played His way into the hearts o
his audiences, carrying his violin whor
ever he campaigncd, was slNtyon,
years old lie was born at Happy Val
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
STREETS UNDER WATER.
Kentucky Town Flooded Owing &c
Break Of River Levee.

Hickman. Ky.-wlth suddenncss
that jeopardIzed lives OF lowland dwell
ers, despite elaborate preparations TO
warn them, the Mississippi river levec
broke here Monday night and eur
rent went racing through the streets
OF Hickman that reached depth of
two to eight rect witnin an hour.
To add to the danger, when the In.
habltants heard the fire alarm. agreed
upon AZ n signal, they rushed toward
the lcvce TO see the spectacle. un
aware that the break was OF 40 great
an extent No lives were lost. but
homeless persons are wandering about
In the rain. seeking shelter. Water
was six inches deep In the stores
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

waukcsha, wis-Charlca schomIln.
the Pole who was arrcsted after an at
tack with club on Senator Gore Of
Oklahoma, told the sherin that he had
planned TO Kill Theodore Roosevelt
when the oyster Hay candidate passed
through Wisconsin on his way from
st. Paul IN Chicago
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

Greeley Colo-MorrIs Smith, a
ranchor living near here Is suffering
from broken collar bone, q badly cut
hand and sprained ankle as the r..
suit Of an April fool joke lie was sit.
ting ON a porch railing At his home
whom a friend presented him with a
cigar II was loaded and when It cN.
nlolol Smith fnlI backward.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
EavorIte Mac coo Eortune.

Paul River Mass The Ming OF the
will OF the late Susan L. MunrOc OF
this city reveals the fact that she has
left fortune estimated at 100000 to
her faithful mare Daisy which has
served her for twenty years and more
The estate Is 10 he held for the ami
mails benefit by trustee and the In.
come for her comfortable maintenance
and support
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

Detroit Michigan's city and
county elections Monday were featured
by bitter contest in twenty-five coun.
ties where local option was voted on
The vets" made substantial gains. &C.
cording 10 latest reports,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
Pad cIaastonels Mother bead.

Spokane, Wash,-Mrs. Abbie Nor,
rison OF GLADSTONE, Ida mother OF
Paul GLADSTONE. Republican candi-
date for governor OF Idaho, died Wed.
nesday at her Spokane ncm,. Sac
was seventy-one years Oh
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

Andapolis-John F, oMalley, state
auiitdr.elect, was arrested Wednes'
day dn charge OF attempting TO
bride William r. smallwood, a mem,
Der od the house OF delegates, to vote
aga!nJ the local option bill.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
Insurance Enterprise Fails.

Minneapolis ! Arcndt has been
appointed receiver OF the Republic
and Dominion Fire Insurance company.
which Was incorporated here October
~ last, capitalized at 100000 The
assets are given as SS.7N.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
Anthracite Miners Peaceful.

Philadelphia, - Peace and order
rcigned Monday in the anthracite coal
regions, whore the command 10 sus
pend work until the execution OF new
agreement between the workers and
the operators was obeyed by about
lLn.mmM mInnra
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

Dresden, Germany-Kar May. the
well known writer of Indian tales and
romances for boys, died here Monday
n his seventeen year He translated
hundreds Of stories from the Arabian,
Turkish and Persian.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

Portland, ore No trace has been
found by posses OF the bandit who
fatally shot George Hastings and
Donald NJ stewart In an attempt to
hold up the automobile In which they
were riding
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

Atkinson, KAHN street duel
here Saturday between c. W. Robin.
son, white and william Edison. A
nogto, the former was killed and I'd.
son was MORALLY wounded. The men
had been enemies for some time.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

Washington.-The special commit.
tee OF eight senators which has been
Investigating the election OF Senator
I.orlmer indicated in a test vote on
Wednesday that II stands i've to
threel I'm his favor,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

San Francisco. ny unanimous dccls
ion OF the state supreme court here
tho heirs OF Elias lucky Baldwin
are confirmed in possession OF his es
tate, estimated to be worth approx
mately $1,000 600
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
WIN BUY TeIephone system.

san Francisco. Municipal owner
shin OF telephone system was APP
proved by two to one vote in san
Francisco on Friday, 10000 voters go
ing TO the polls TO express their opin'
ION ne 10 the action.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
Denver Gets Meet.

New York-The Officers OF the su.
preme lodge OF the knights OF PLY.
thlas,. who are meeting here, have
voted to hold the next biennial con.
vention OF the organization at Den.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

Vancouver H. C.-Four thousand Of
the 5000 men employed In railway
construction camps along the Cana.
dian Northern railway bewceon Hope
aud Kamloops have struck for high.
or pay and shorter hours
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
Germany Launches Another Cruiser.

Hamburg The new gigantic armor.
ed cruiser d." which was laid down
In 1910, was launched Saturday She
was christened the Scydlltz after Fred.
erlck the Greats famous cavalry gen,
ara1
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

In the courthouse was over went out.
side and saw Uncle Sdna on the
ground shooting at Goad, 20 ! shot at
him. too. My brother Victor called
me to stop, but had shot all my cart.
ridges. Then We all went away"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

Hillsville. va.-Friel Allen, a blue
eyed STRIPPING OF seventeen. youngest
OF the Allen gang OF eight. each in.
dlcted for the five murders in the Car.
roll county courthouse fortnight ago,
was taken late Friday in carriage
shed NJ the home Of his father. Jack
Allen, eight miles from here lie
checrmlly submitted to arrest, and
occupies cell in the Hillsyille Jail
with his cousin, Claude swanson
Allen
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

ley, In eastern Tennessee On, spent
most OF his lie at Nashville, practlc.
ing law.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-21
At THE VARIETIES
Eva Tanguay Returns-WiIton
LaCkaye in a 0ne-ACt Sketch.

The features of the week are the return
to New York of the whirlwind Eva
Tanguay, who will be seen at keith %
Proctor's Fifth Avenue Theatre, and the
first appearance in vaudeville Of Wilton
Lackaye, the well known actor. who VIII
appear at Hammerstein's in Quits
sketch by Hall McAllistcr.
In detail the programmes of the week are
as follows:
At the Alhambra Engand's distinguished
protean actor. r. a. Roberts, Will be seen
in "Dick Turpin," a sketch in which Mr..
Roberts is called upon to impersonate hVe
characters. The scene Of "Dick Turpin' IS
laid in an upstairs room in the famous ola
"spaniards' Inn" on Hampstead Heath
London, and is particularly realistic IN that
the furnishings are not theatrical proper
ties. but genuine, coming from the old Inn
itself The supporting bill is one. OF uh-
usual merit. including the Thomas j. Ryan
Ritchfield Company in VIII Cressy's latest
contribution to the Haggerty series caHeu
Mag Haggertys Reception" when re-
yeals Mr.. Ryan in his familiar irish char-
actor Ethel Green, the magnetic singing
ccmedienne, and the Bell family OF novelty
musicians. late features OF THE Man from
Cook,s" are conspicuous among the i'm
portant features.
Presenting her own idea of variety enter
tainment with methods unique and original
Olga Petrova, who has scored one Of the
biggest Individual hits Of the vaudeville
season, tops programme of particular
promise which has been prepared for the
Colonial Theatre the coming week. This
- 1,ag
OF New York. sings, speaks and acts III
English, having as her main charm IN
whatever she does an unexpected turn ana
twist of expression that In each case hlts
the mark Supporting Petrova is bill OF
considerable interest, including B. n. Role
and his Rolfonians, dstinctively one or the
cleverest musical acts in vaudeville and
the irrepressible Jack Wilson and company
with Ada Lane and Franklyn Battle in their
lively Offering in mirth and melody.
Youth" comedy skit by Edgar Allen
Woolf, IS the vehicle in which Mrs Gene
Hughes and company will be seen, and
Sam Mann and company will contribute
further to the merrymaking with farce
comedy sketch, THE New Leader"
THE Taxi Girls" a burlesque organlza-
ticn new to the patrons OF the Columbia
Theatre, will begin a weeks engagement at
that house tomorrow afternoon. I'm Mex
leo" is the title Of the two-act travesty
that will be produced with scenery and cos
tunes said to be unusually picturesque and
with cast Of well known performers and
large chorus. In addition to the bur-
lesque there is an olio OF vaudeville acts
which include the Farrell-Taylor Trio In
sketch called The Minstrel Man; Henry
Fink and Sister, comedy singing: the Sea-
mon Duo. Marty -. Ward ana John Bonl-
man and others
Under the Sea- is the new group at the
Eden Muses this week. The C0nterno,
New-York tribune., 1912-04-21

Ladies' Quartet will give concerts and spe-
cial subjects will be shown on the cine
matograph every hour this week.
The stellar attraction selected for this
weeks bill at the Fifth Avenue will be the
triumphant temperance after long alb
sence Of the cyclonic, winsome and ever
original Eva Tanguay, with some new sur
pr.ses in whirlwind mrth. Miss Tanguay
is the biggest drawing card i'm vaudeville
to-day Edward Ables, with carefully Sc
lected company of six players, viii give
the first New York presentation OF a new
comedy called waiting at the Church
The play is written by William Collier ana
Edgar Sclwyn and has been produced under
the personal direction Of Mr.. Collier. 1t
contains many bright lines and amusing
situations The distinguished comedian
Franklyn Arden, will offer for the first
time the up-to-the-m minute political comedy
THE Suffragette."
Wilton Lackaye will make his first Naude-
willie appearance at Hammerstein's victoria
Theatre on Monday afternoon, in one
act play called quits" written by Han
McAllister. The play is a comedy, and re-
quires four characters. Mr.. l.ackaye VIII
be assisted by f. Kingdom. Miss h. Lori
mer and J. Culligan Harry Fox and the
Millership sisters will present a delightful
singing sketch, and Fanny Brice, Of THE
Folles of 1911" will sing a number of new
songs. Little Billy" the tinest vaudeville
headliner will appear here for the first
time. Alexander and Scott. the Southern
singing comedians Jesse Laskys Piano
phend Minstrels." with Ben Linn and Ida
Granna the Three Willie Brothers, Annie
Kent. coincidence the Il. A. q. Trio, the
Wartenberg Brothers and the Four Coles
complete the bill New Nictoriascope views
will be shown.
The mammoth DurbGr Circus and the
spectaclcs in Around the World" continue
their successful course at the Hippodrome.
Among the circus features which recently
went into effect as part OF the augmented
programme may be mentioned the Mirano
Brothers, who perform feats Of balance
from the top of a flexible pole 81 feet high.
and Sic Hassen Ben AIS troupe OF Wh.rl-
wind Arabs. The countries visited in the
scenic spectacle are England. Ireland.
Spain, Italy. Egypt, India and switzerland,
not To mention the fairy forest in which
the great Ballet of Butterflies IL seen. and
the gorgeous water finale in the fairies
glen. where the great Hippodrome tank IS
used to furnish the wonderful aqua.i ic
surprises which are always part 0f the
programme at the Hippodrolne,
New-York tribune., 1912-04-21
Fysst1 sst SAnns TSs 5 5Ss S " Vaudeville el N''"

want Won. Go on and say something. Put
something over"
IF started rather gently. but soon grew TO
sternness The manager of the house gave
me a shove as / mumblcd | had lost my
mind and could not think One kind mem
her of the company pushed me on the stage
and I rushed back. threw my hands on
Miss Malloy's shoulder and said: Look
here, Mr. Randall, / will not so on!
was pushed on again. but I got away and
shot through some of the scenery OF the
act that was TO follow mine and emerged
in the arms OF the villain.
Come on-youre wanted said he cru
ely.
What could I DO in the arms Of seven
foot villain? Nothing but kill him. ana
had to save him for the show
Then things became hazy. went out TO
be eaten like a grape.
How l got out and got back l don't know
I was told several things TO say by very
nice people who remained in the shadows.
When l neared the dead line-the footllghts
the cowardly suggestions deserted me,
and I stood like a drunken man, with no
bar to lean on.
Since that night and Immediately after
the performance I have made up one or
two speeches that sound very well to me.
Gellett Burgess asked me after the show:
what was the matter with you? Why
didn't you say somethlng?'
l said hadn't an idea. but repeated to
him speech I had made when l gave the
performance al my house.
You're crazy. Shinn" I had shouted.
You've got money in the bank and you're
starving TO DEATH
That was the speech l should have de-
livered on my opening night In the me-
tropolis. but unfortunately l did not think
Of II until my audience had dwindled down
10 one person.