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New-York tribune., 1912-10-20

Q.-When did you meet Becker Ain
the School OF instruction.
Q.-And you never told the police inspec-
tor that you were with Becker In his
apartments on the night Of July II?
Mr.. Mcintyre objected and was sus-
tained.
Mrs. Theresa Shea, wife Of the lieuten-
ant followed her husband on the witness
stand and corroborated his testimony.
She said she had called her husbands at
tention to their visit at the home OF Lieu
tenant Becker when she heard Schepps's
testimony In the newspapers that he had
been there that night. She said she had
mentioned the matter to several friends
afterward but could not recall any Of
them by name when asked for their
names by the District Attorney.
Says Ho Got Evidence for Raid.
Joseph D. Sheppard, policeman. who
was a member OF special squad No L."
OF which Lieutenant Becker was the head.
when the Becker raiders entered Rosen-
thars gambling house on the night OF
April 10, was the next witness. SHEPPARD
said he and officers White and Steinert,
two other members OF the strong arm
squad. with another man. had gained ad-
mittance to the Rosenthal house two
nights previous to the raid and obtained
the evidence required for warrants on
which TO make the raid. The prosecution
has contended that the raid was fake
and the affidavits OF the officers porjured.
as they we're never in the place 10 obtain
evidence.
Shepherd said the quartet were let into
the house through an Iron gate In the
basement the night they were looking
for evidence after the man" with them
had told the doorman they were all right
and wanted to do little gambling. They
went upstairs and found a roulette wheel
and two faro layous In operation. Shep-
hard invested $50 with the cashier. he
said. and lost It within half an hour.
Referring to the night OF the raid Mr.
Mcintyre asked the witness to describe
what took place there. shephard sad
that they broke In the door and went up
stairs and picked out the three men for
whom they had warrants.
Did you see woman there that
night7" asked Mr.. Mcintyre.
bne CdTle uO"llblalTS ana talkcn
TO Lieutenant Becker" Sheppard replied.
Did you hear what she sa!d?" asked
the lawyer.
Yes, heard her ask Lieutenant
Becker not TO take Herbert Hull, as he
was her nephew. and he could just as
well arrest some other man." was the
reply.
What did Becker sayT' was the next
question.
He asked me IL had a warrant for
Hull, and I told him / had. Then he
told me to take ary one for whom we
had warrants"
The witness said he was near Becker
most of the time they were in the house
and did not see Mrs Rosenthal talking
TO him sgain.
Did you hear Mrs. Rosenthal say:
For heavens sake. what does this
mean?' and did Becker reply: 1t had to
be done-it had to be either Herman or
me'?" asked Mr.. Mcintyre.
NO, l didn't hear that" replied the
witness.
Mr.. Moss had Just started the cross
examination OF Sheppard when Justice
Goff adjourned court.
New-York tribune., 1912-10-20
AT ID HE F0ILS SWINDLE
Merchants Son Receivers Loss
in "Dumbwaiter Game"

Fourteen-year-o Sidney Minter, son OF
Henry L. Minter. a commission mer-
chant. living at No. 522 West 18th street
was alone, except for servant, at home
early yesterday evening when the dumb
waiter whistle blew. Sidney answered g.,
and some ono below said he had package
on which was due 90 cents. Sidney bor-
rowed dollar from the servant. Eight
cents came up, and Sidney sent his dol
lar bill down. However. no parcel came
up, and after he had waited a minute
Sidney became suspicious Going to a
front window he saw a youth coming
from the basement.
Sidney gave chase. and at Edgecombe
avenue and i55th street caught youth,
who later said he was Joseph Hart, an
errand boy, living at No. 1861 Madison
avenue. Young Minter was punched, but
stuck to Hart until Patrolman Condor
arrived and arrested Hart. The police say
81 bill was found on the prisoner.
New-York tribune., 1912-10-20
IMMUNITY STIPULATION
SIGNED BY JACK ROSE

fully and truthfully give his evidence
concerning the murder OF herman
Rosenthal and the criminal laoiity
therefor of the said Charles Becker
the District Attorney, with the knoWi-
edge and consent Of the court agrees
that the said Jack" Rose shall not DO
prosecuted for said crime of murder or
for any crime which may be lncluueu
within the testimony which he shall
give: Upon these conditions, however
That the said Jack" Rose did not
fire any of the shots at the ooog oi
Herman Rosenthal, and provided, aiso'
that the said "Jack" Rose Will remain
in the City Prison or any other prison
in the county of New York which may
be agreeable to the District Attorney
until said Charles Becker snail nave
bean tried for said murder and the IN
Gictment shall be disposed OF.
In witness whereof the said Jack
Rose and the District Attorney OF the
county of New York have subscribed
their names at the Borough OF man
haitian. in the City OF New York, the
twenty-ninth day of July, 1912.
[Signed] JACK hooE'
In the presence Of Frank Moss.
state of New York. County OF New
York, IS.
On this twenty-ninth day OF July
1912, personally appeared before me
Jack" Rose to me known and known
to me to be the person who executed
the foregoing instrument, and acknowl-
edged that he duly acknowledged the
,ame FRANK MOSS,
Notary Public, New York County.
New-York tribune., 1912-10-20
DECREE FOR MRS. POLLOK
Bicycle Race Promoter Didn't
Contest Wife's Suit.

Mineola, Long Island. Oct. 10.-An In
terocutory decree Of divorce WAS granted
to-day by Justice Kelley. Of the Supreme
Court. to Mrs. Mary Emma Pollok In the
undefended action brought by her against
her husband. Harry Pollok the promoter
Of six-day bicycle races and boxing bouts.
At the trial to-day Mrs. Pollock said
that she and her husband had been living
In Freeport for the last year. After the
killing OF Herman Rosenthal, the New
York gambler she testified. she read In
the newspapers that Jack" Rose had
been hiding In the home Of her husband
and his wife" in the Riviera apartments.
on Riverside Drive, New York She at
once began an investigation and found
that "Mr and Mrs. Pollok" were regis
tered at the apartment house. Papers in
the suit for divorce were then served on
Pollok.
Mrs. Pollok said that she and her hus-
band were married In Jersey City on
June 15. 1909. She alleged that the wom-
an who was known at the apartment
house as Mrs. Pollok was show girl,
whose stage name was Mary Anderson,
and whose real name was Caroline Hoch-
scheter. Miss Hochscheter, according TO
Mrs. Pollok. Is twenty-eight years old and
came from Richmond. Va. Mrs. Pollok
Ia from Buffalo. Her maiden name was
Katter.
Mrs. Pollok has been receiving SIS a
week alimony from her husband since the
divorce action was brought, and this was
continued by the court. Mrs. Pollok testi-
fed she had been told by her husband
that he had a yearly income OF from
$4,000 to $4,000, but that she would be
satisfied to receive tho SIS a week for the
rest OF her life.
New-York tribune., 1912-10-20
TO SELL HEINZE COLLATERAL
Brokers Suing F. Augustus and Oar
los Warfeld for S2e.690.

Carpenter. Baggott 4 Co.. a stock brok-
erage firm. is suing r. Augustus Heinze
and Carlos Warneld to recover s26,6so
which the plaintiff says the defendants
owe on an account.
The account was opened In 1906 by
David Lamar. but was later taken over
by Heinze and Warfield When the ac-
count was closed the defendants owed the
brokers s26.6s0. Carpenter. Baggott & Co
have copper and railroad securities which
were put up as collateral and want TO
sell the collateral and apply the proceeds
of the sale TO the settlement OF the ac-
count of Heinze and Warfeld
Justice Giegerich yesterday authorized
Phoenix Ingraham to sell the collateral.
New-York tribune., 1912-10-20
COMES TO STUDY NURSING
Sister of the Viscount Middleton In
terested in Charity.

The Hon. Alvina Broderick. sister OF
the Viscount Middleton, arrived here yes
terday on the White Star liner Baltic to
study nursing at Columbia University.
The young woman, who is interested In
the Irish Hospital in County Kerry. has
devoted her life to this charitable work,
and came over In the second cabin that
she might give the difference In fare TO
the hospital to which she is attached.
She said yesterday that she considers
the American method OF nursing the finest
In the world and was particularly snx-
ious TO study under Miss Adelaide Nutting
at Columbia. After a course In this city
the Hon Alvina Frederick will return TO
the hospital in Kerry.
New-York tribune., 1912-10-20
MRS. VAN RIPPER DIVORCED

Justice Tompkins. OF the Supreme Courh
sitting at White Plains yesterday. grants
an interlocutory decree of divorce 10 MIs
Shirlie A. Van Ripper. In her action asains
Clyde Demorest Van Riper, member .
ono of the oldest families in New Jerse''
The defendant was formerly receiNHl
teller for the American Bank Note CON
pany, of New York City. Mrs. Van Ripe
was formerly Miss Mccarthy. and sh'
now lives with her mother, Mrs. Netu'
Mccarthy. at No. 500 West Hath stre@
Manhattan.
The couple were married In New fo's
City, October q, 1908. but they have PEI
separated for several years.
New-York tribune., 1912-10-20

tenant Becker after your brotner waf
acquitted? Al did not.
Q.-Do you know IL Lieutenant Becker
was a witness in that case? Al do not.
Q.-When did you last see Becker be-
fore the murder Of Rosenthal7 Ain the
corridors of this building.
Q.-Where was II you say you hearo
Rose say he intended to Kill Rosenthal
A-Broadway and 18th street, on the
northeast corner
.Q.-What time was n7 A.-At night,
about II: 30
Q.-What had you been doing that
night2 Al had been TO the theatre.
Q.--What date was It? About May.
Q.-Whom did you tell about Roses
statement? Any brother, Charles Pitt.
Q.-You are both social friends OF
Becker? Ayes
Odd you tell Becker7 A-No.
Q.-Why didn't you tell Becker7
Mr.. Mcintyre objected and was sus-
tanned.
Q.-Didn't you know Becker was q po-
liceman? A.-Yes.
New-York tribune., 1912-10-20
NEW TAFT ELEcToR CHOSEN
Salem Mayor Takes Place Of Ex-Gov
eYnor Bates in Bay State.

Boston. Oct. 19.-Rufus d. Adams
Mayor of Salem, was selected to-day by
the Republican State Committee az a
candidate for Presidential elector al
large He will take the place Of ex-
Governor John L. Bates.
Mr. Bates withdrew when the ques-
tion WAS raised whether his position as
receiver OF the National City Bank OF
Cambridge rendered him ineligible, the
law providing that a federal ofiiceholder
may not be a candidate for Presidential
-a@AtAr.
New-York tribune., 1912-10-20
Feared Arrest, Kept Silent.

Q.-Why didn't you tell Becker? A.
Because I didn't want 10 be arrested.
Q.-Why didn't you tell Becker? A.
Well, my brother came down ono time
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

dent Roosevelt have been, first and
foremost. a brave and impartial enforce
ment Of the law, The prosecution of IL
legal trusts and monopolies. the ex-
posture and punishment Of evilaOers IN
the public service. the more effective
regulation of the rates AMI service Of
the great transportation lines. the
complete overthrow of preferences, re-
bates and Determinations. the arbltra-
ton OF labor disputes, the amelioration
of the condition of wage workers every
where, the conservation Of the nation
al resources of the country. the forward
step in the Improvement Of the inland
waterways, and always the earnest sup
port and defense OF every wholesome
safeguard which has made more secure
the guarantees OF LIE, liberty and
property.
'.Dhese are the achievements that
will make for Theodore Roosevelt mis-
place In history. hut more than all
else. tine great things that he has
done will be an inspiration to those
who have yet greater things to do.
We declare our unfalterkng adherence to
the policy thus inaugurated. and pledge
administration Of the government"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18
Boston Wins Worlds Champion
shin.

In the closest series recorded since the
worlds Championship scheme Inaugural
ted the Boston Red Sox came out VIC
torious over their opponents. the New
York Giants. The Red Sox got a good
lead and at the end Of tIhe fifth game
1t stood. Boston three. New York one.
and one tie game. But the Giants. Were
game and by winning two straights tied
the games. Things looked bad for Bos-
ton in the deciding game "wednesday
with young Bedient pitted against the
grand old pitcher Qhristy Matl,e,wson
The game was played in Boston and a
great crowd braved the chilly weather
to see the batters. They were oerltain-
ly rewarded for II was the most sensa-
tional game Of the series. AT the end
of the ninth the score stood l and ;.
In New York's first half of the tenth
with Mathewson working like a clock
il looked all over with Boston. How
ever game TO the core tle lied Spx sc Dr.
ed two and ended the series the cham
pion OF the world.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18
7. r. Asks Wilson to Answer
Questions.

Here are four question which Thea
dore Roosevelt asks Woodrow Wilson 70
answer. The questions were not Orisi'
q tied by Col. Roosevelt but were CIV
en- him by a head waiter of "a haiel. ts''
Roosevelt has commented upon them
and now asks Wilson to answer them.
The questions are:
No. l.. Is 1t not a gact that the la VS.
of State under which corporation
is organized prescribe it's power?
No. 2. Are not all the powers OF the
Standard Oil and similar pnonapolies con
ferred by the laws Of New Jersey?
No. 3. Could not these powers be cu.'
tailed by amendments to the New Jer-
sey laws?
No. T. Why has Mr.. Wilson as Gov
ernor of New Jersey not recommends
such amendments?
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18
Big GUSHER STRUCK
NEAR HARTFORD
Four Hundred Barrel Will Come
in---Business will In
crease.

The West Kentucky oil Company, Of
this place, brought in well No. 2. n
lo)-barrel gusler, Wednes day afternoon
1t is believed that this will prove the
largest producer in Kentucky. The rush
of oil was so great that scores of men
with picks and s'lovels were pressed in
to service to throw up embankrnents'
and dig ditch to divert the flow in the
desired direction.
Well No. 2 is on the Smell farm five
miles north of Hartford. Oil was struck
at a depth of 1,S00 feet. The oil has al
ready beensubjected 10 various approx I'd
tests and show % per cent gasoline.
Well No. !. was brought in about two
months ago and is producing fifty
barrels daily. Well No. 3, located in the
same locality is expected to he brought
in within ten days.
The West Kentucky oil Companv.
which Is composed of Louisville and
Hartford capitalists. have tanksat tn cir
wells. and is making arrangements 20
build a pipe line to tine l.. a. n. tracks,
a mile distant. 1t will begin shipping
at once, having made contracts with a
number Of purchasers.
Drilling has been going on at the three
wells for some time, and the gusher IN
well No clearly demonstrates that
there is an oil field in this county.
The oil boom will bring hundreds of dol
lars to Hartford and in a few DAYS
there will no doubt be many proSpectors
in town.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Mr.. a. Barker, who has been in BUST
has sold his entire/ stock. at that place
and moved to Hartford and rented the
Barrass-Heavrih building on Main street,
formerly occupIeh by, Barnard & Oo.He
will carry a ndE stock entirely of gents
furnishings lafes and mems s'ces' bo.a
and mems clfthing etc. He is an ex-
perienoed mfchant and comes well rec
commended TO our city. He has bean
Joined recently by Mrs. Barker, and
they have secured rooms with ,IrsLucy
Hubbard
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18
PUBLIC SALEl

l will sell to the highest
and best bidder at the court
house door Hartford, KY,
about l o'clock p. m, next
Monday, Oct. 81, 1912. the
following:
One span of work mules
aud wagon, one work horse,
one first-class milch cow,
one two-horse turning pillow,
one two-horse new ground
turning pillow, one quadruple
tree, one double A. harrow
one corn drill, two cross cut
saws, one wire stretcher, har-
ness, slsdge hammer and 9TH
or farming implements too
numerous to mention. Also
a lot of hay.
Terms of sale, Is and un-
der, cash. Over Is on twelve
months time with approved
security.
w. e. ELLIS.
Agent for z. Wayne Ellis.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Roosevelt was the man about whom
this was written in 1905 in the Repub'i-
can Platform.
In tbs. the great era of American
advancement. the Republican party has
reached Its highest service under the
leadership Of Theodore Roosevelt. His
administration IL an epoch in Americi an
history. In no other period since ma
tional sovereignty was won under Wash
ington, or preserved under lincoln has
there been ouch mighty progress In
those ideals of Government which make
for justice. equality and fair dealing
among men.
The great Accomplishments Of Presi-
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18
"wE1S" FILE CONTEST
IN MUnLENBERG
County Unit Law is Attacked and
the Matter to be Taken to
the Highest Courts.

The Muhlenberg Argus, published Ut
Central City. says:
On another page of this issue is pub
lished official notice that there has
been filed in Greenville a contest Of
the recent election held 10 determine
whether or not liquor shall be sold in
Muhlenberg county. The plaintiffs in
the contest are John II. May and =.
w. Wells. etc.
The contest Is a lengthy document aud
makes all sorts of allegations against
the legality of the recent election in
this county,. Even the original lazy as
passed by the Legislature is attacked
from legal standpoint. The fact is
recited that Central city asked for
separate election and the request was
denied. 1t is claimed THAT Central City
was entitled to this privilege.
Judge Sims. Of Bowling Green, is as
ISOLATED with willis and Meredith, Of
Greenville. In prosecuting the contest,
and II has been asserted by certain
VETS" in Central City that the case
will be taken to the Supreme Court OF
the United States. II necessary. 1t IL
apparent that there will be Long le-
gal battle.
The question has arisen. as to the re-
newal Of saloon license during such a
contest, which may last for years. Some
ed but the saloon men laugh at this
theory and insist that they can keep
open until the election is finally de-
cided. They say the same law will pre-
vail under which they kept open be-
fore during their contest.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18
ltLooks Like a Crime.

to separate a boy from a box of Buck
lens Arnica Salve. HIS pimples, boils,
scratches, knocks. sprains and bruises
demand 1t, and its quick relief for burns
scalds, or cuts is his night. Keep 1t
handy for boys. also girls. Heals ever
thing healable and does It quick. Un-
all druggists. ADV.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18
Puts Eud to Bad Habits.

Things never look bright to one with
'ithe blues" Ten to one sdle tnouhle Is q
slugsish liver, flllins nhe syWpr witt
bilious poison, that Dr. ktnx's Nsx
Life FILLS would expel. Try them. LIT
the Joy OF better feelings ind "ii.c
blues" Best for stonnskA liver AMI
Kidneys. &c at all drussists. ADV
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Whenever your purchases amount TO
s2j at the Ohio County Drug Co. sore
you get Harmony Talking Machine
free 10f Adv.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Msssrs. J. -. Taylor and II. 7. Tay-
lor, of Boiali's Ferry and :. l.. Taylor.
of lie Kaib, Texas, were the guests Sat
ur,lay and Sunday of their brother, Or.
Joe w. Tay lor, and family.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Patronize thosc who pdv Mise, for
they show you they want and appreri,-
your trade. They tell you wha. they
have for sale. Try them.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Hon. A. J. Oliver will be In Hart
ford Monday to speak for the Repub!i-
cans and Hon. Ben Johnson will be here
the same day to speak Cor the Demo-
cratic party.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

For SLIGO you can get a copy of 'Thc
vupure's cav and one years subscrip-
ton to The Republican. Regular prise
Of the book alone Is $780,
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Mr.. Ed Moore attended the Meeting
of the Masonic Grand Lodge at Louis
vile this week returning home Thurs
day,
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Mr.. c. a. Lindlcy. who conducts n
hardware and implement store at Nation
zas. paid The Republican a call Friday.
He rem. Sved his subscription anotb n
year and ordered a lot of stationery
printed.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Rev. Y. V. Joiner began prOtracted
meeting at Goshen Wednesday night.
lie is assisted In the meeting by Rev.
J. w. Grove.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Have just received a car load of siS-
indli Drain Thing
w. T.. ELIAS,
Produce Mcrohant,
Adv Hartford, Ky.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

The Ohio County Mutual Telephone co
will soon be IN operation as the Switch
board has been installed here.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

tir. and Mrs. Z. f.. Smith attends
ed the meeting Of the Masonic Grand
Lodge at Louisville this week.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

j. Ney Foster, Junior Editor OF The
Republican. returned yesterday from a
business trip to Louisville.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Rev. r. v. Joiner spent a few days
visiting his church members In the No
Greek vicinity, recently.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Mr.. Haskell Kitchens. yof near Roches-
tyr. was a pleasant caller at The Re-
publican office yesterday.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Mrs. Rowan Holbrook ami Mrs. G..
NJ. Barnett took their sunday School
classes for an afternoons outing Tues
day afternoon in Muddy bottoms. Al
iightful lunch was served.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Mr.. Clarence DeWeese. Of FordsNlile.
was In the city Wednesday.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Mrs. Hooker Williams is spending
few days In Louisville.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

DIR. Charles Deweese. Of Horse Branch
was In the city Tuesday.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

wANTED--i5o Ohes.nut delephone poles
diameter at small end.
OHIO COUNTY FARMERS MUTUAL
TELEPHONE CO.,
Adv. Har. ford, Ky.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

Miss Marie Austin. of Beaver Dam. ~
the guest of relatives here.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-10-18

II you want a home on the farm see
lott Adv ELI WESLEY
Hartford. KY. II. +. d. No. 3