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"DAG0 FRANK" CONFESSES
He WAS ONE Of ASSASS|NS
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corroboraon has in his
session.
waiting the
detectives
Hickey Krese eyew
nesses previously In
Each Frank the
driver the in which the
the Metropole
will Of the Of "Dago
the whole crowd OF gangsters
Ing tho two
to Rose.
ZEAL POLICE MAY HEAD OFF SCHEPPS.
William OF the murder will
before his
not until yesterday Whitman Shapiro
his
confirm the confession OF Jack Rose
Frank the complete
the especially connection with
preaching shepps
him
landh arrival anxiously awaited
reached Building
Commissioner
police interference
ance o. schepps to the Distrct-Atorney
according statement made
oney paid the fou
amount named
contributed
Lieut.
Hill baths
killed. and paid schepps
Seventh
the afternoon Of July &c. Just twelve hours
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Evening World and big thing Becker
told him the hard on the Hose
thai
Beckr Police Headquarters and give
myf up It, went down to Head
thinking Becker would take OF
u nothing doing"
In connection admission that he got affidavit from
Rose about confession to the District
Attorney q interesting. substance Rose said:
under the day after the murder
telephone He told hewas going to
that $500 loan and mortgage
He signed the affidavit but wouldn't be
refused signed the AFFIDAVIT supposns that Becker
he'd enoush pull to take care OF me-
The calling sensational
fasten the responsible
the Through Hart the Dis
link between Becker and
n plot leading to the murder
Of information to the effect that Hart
acting aers hiding place
thirty Rose the
nty of making advantage OF Becker Al
OF his
friend Harry Hundred and Tenth street
BECKER RETAINED COUNSEL EARLY IN CASE
Importance
moment attention In the first place showed tina
Becker had Rosenha matter before
Shapiro the chauffeur of thu
Jack had hired the the nigh
before he assassination Of Rosenthal
Becker position 70 In
police in the Rosenhal matter Ross
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be unable to sleep. They were large sorss
with largo holes in Thorn. They were hsFcs
TO look at, and were SO innamed had "a
keep him home with cloths bound around
both legs. I could not let him wear ny
clothes - they would mako them worG.
The spots kept spreading.
I'VE tried everything. - salve.
-. but they did no good until
washed his legs with Cuticura Soap thres
times . day and bound them up with
Cuticur1 Ointment He could then sleep
In ease. after hx weeks Of pain. I thought
he would never get cured. but Cuticurs
Soap and Ointment gave relief from the
itching the first night and cured him IN .
week" (sisncd) Mrs. VIM. BassstA
Mar. 70. 1912.
Cuticura Soap (25c.) and Cuticurs ONT
ment (5Oc) arc sold throughout the world. \
single SGT IA often sufYicient. Liberal sample Of
each mailed free. with APP. Skin Book. Ad-
dress postcard 'Cuticura. Dept. T. Boston. ''
ArTsuder-faccd men should use Cuticurs
Soap Shaving Stick. 25c. Sample FREQ.
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red and AZ largo a. o Ave-
cent piece. They would
crust over and form black
scabs. and II he knocked
against anything. they would
bleed, and pus and blood
would run down his less.
He scratched the spots On
both legs and caused very
sore places, causing him 70
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LIBBY. BY agreement of counsel for the
prisoners with the District-Attorney the
examination of all four was adjourned
until next Tuesday Afternoon at 2
o. clock
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Nv EXPECTED TO SURRENDER AND CONFESS


but such is my information and believe the duty Of any
member the of New York question as
whether he mad conversation with man who was being
searched charge murder before apprehended and e
pecialy If he the attorney Of that fugitive
Hart deserves to be dsbrred and
my
tAssush"
Mr. Har, then addressed Court saying
questions the Court
the before the
Rosnthai Nothing
By substance effect willing
to answer any questions Ia
that question Null
ncposed attorney
divuige
any question
the direct refuse
rights counsel but
carrying
"GOLNG PRETTY DEEPLY" SAYS LAWYER HART
Il have done anything declared
rht for Judge Whitman here
be has done" ...
question
turned to the
Court again: ''.'
your asked directs m. not only
soing pretty
going through
Something has been said Of the which the
right privilege
Information from from which
Jury
whitman.
question which had been him. DsictAOney Whit
naa questions Immediately baked.
Judge Mqueen for and returned the bench After wait
brought Judge Muqueen that
tons being being reluctantly
Judge called
fse Sullivan. whispered
auss
within minutes call Of the courtroom his
- re NJ % m
experience in the Grand Jury Mr. Hart made the fol-
following statement: ...,.t.' ..,
pc msrvesd procsedns Of
M: s tho. up my
be the prohibits the disclosure
reaching told he
Jack Rose July IS he day Of the murder,
said thought anything did in tn
confidential and before had chAnc
MI whitman with exclamation took me befor
Il va. not
no a single question was mpo
sihs to Charles Becker
before Judge Muauen denounced by the Dhtr
denunciaton unjust and
s The DricAtoney had apparently not had my position mad
clear 10
defense client At the tim
me had idea he was accused OF
with developed subsequent
and Immediately Commissioner of Roses whe
but n meantime he had surrendered himsef ~
RaIes $500 hosentha claimed
received alleged twenty cent commission
smbps house pront. Ronthai
d.vtt IL the best proof Of with
before the Grand Jury The question OF it, pr
ductaon to be put up to Judge Muoun ana A ''p0 s " "
Tuesday Of next week."
tell how he to surrender III
his In substance:
full Of this thing that got uneasy res
World and big thing Beck
called up hard the Rose
down Police Headquarters and g
Of fact about It, went down Hea
quarters would Of
but therewa nothing doing"
connection affidavit
statement in Roses confession to the p'tr
Attorney 10 In substance Rose said:
in day after the mud
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RED SPOTS ON LIMBS
KEPT SPREADING
Would Crust Over and Form Scales.
Scratched and Caused Sore
Places. Unable to Sleep. CUT
cura Soap and Ointment Cured.

1917 W. I4srd st.. New York City.-''Ny
son. ten years old, while bathing was
bitten by sand feas The spots looked eli
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At . quarter to eight that nigh..
singiy and by twos. tough.a ppearing
east siders arrived at "Bridgie's" base
Of operations-his Forty-sscond street
poker room.
In the mean time scouts had been
sent out to locate Rosenthai. This was
never a dificult task.
Within fifteen minutes Harry WALTON
came back and reported that Rosenthai
and his wife had Just sat down to din
ner at the Garden Restaurant. = resort
at Fifueth street and Broadway much
frequented by q sporty class OF men
and women Just After they sat down
they were Joined By the inevitable
yack Sullivan.
instructions. They were to 20 to the
place sinEiy, and arrangements were to
BIO made to get them away in taxicabs
that were to be waiting nearby.
WARNING COMES As DEED 10
TO BE DONE.
The crowd OF Eangsters. which In.
cluded two Of the four said to have
committed the real murder--Gyp the
Blood Harry Horow!tz) and Dago
Frank-sauntered up the street to the
place selected for Rosenthars death. A
| decoy message was to have been sent
| In to him when. Just rs this approach
to the grand climax was reached. the
mob warning was sounded--ths sign
| that danger was at hand IN the form OF
| detectives.
The next day Rose met Becker neal
'Bridgie's' poker room. He says HI
had communicated the failure to tho
lieutenant and had been told CURLY &c
be at the meeting, place At . csrtair
time. With him we're Weber and Val
lon.
YOU'RE A BUNCH OF cowARps
BECKER Is QUOTED.
Rose says Becker met them with ,
curse.
You're a bunch of damned COW
ards" Rose swears Becker said. "Th
yellow sticks out all over you. Why
there isn't enough spunk In the tire
Of you to kill q rat
"Mow, I'm tired OF this sort OF thing
Eithsr you 80 out ana get this sQussis
or I'll 10 II myself. ana TIL 40 II right
But II have TO turn the trick, the
look ont for yourssivss--thst's al
you rsmsmbsr what I toid you-xu 10
J every one OF you"
Then came 2 o'clock on the afternoo
Of Monday. July IL. Rose was at tn
Lafayette Baths. With him wa
schepps. He was called to tho tel,
: phone by an imperative message II
says Il was Becker. who said:
, whitman got back to town thi
morning. 1ossathai has been Wit
him two hours. He has told ever,
/. thing he knows. This 10 your faul
y You've got one more chance. No
= get busy-that's ali-Tst busy"
. And Rose got busy. With Schepps
got IN touch with Weber. Weber VI
3 out OF tho city at the moment. so b
man, WALTON. took his place ON the ?
cruiting duty that Rose had assumed
The baid-headed collector OF graft =
In touch with the men that had be-
o previously discussed and passed I
Z word that the Job was on for IN
night. Webber already had caused II
y be known that everything Rose did "
o done with Becker's sanction and wol
q be paid for by him.
~ 0yp the Blood was communicat
with. lie promised to have another
q. hand--Lefty Louie.
Thsn Rose. acting under the advice
~ IarS VAliS ArraAaAA "A rat thu AnrVic
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WALDO WON'T EXPLAIN, BUT
DENIES HIRING JEROME.

Police Commissioner Waldo on his ar
rival at his ONCE to-day was questioned |
as to his object IN giving out q long In
terview In one newspaper last night
when a few hours before he had de-
ciared that no would say nothing
whatsoever about the conditions In
the Police Department brought about
by the Rosenthal case. He was unable
to give any explanation of his change
Of front.
1T has been reported" the ,om-
missioner was told, that you have re-
tanned william Travers Jerome to Look
out for your interests
II have no interests to he looked
after by a lawyer" ne replied. "out-
side OF libel suits have brought
against newspapers. and they are being
have known Mr.. Jerome for ten years
or more and he comes around to see
| mo once In q WHILE"
Tho Police Department sent out to-
day q supplementary circular bearing
| new photographs and amplined descrip-
| tions OF Whitley Lewis" whose real
name has been found 10 be Frank Sled
enshue; Louis Rosenberg, alias Lefty
Louis" and Harry Horowitz. alias ''Gyp
the Blood" The photographs were
taken July 10 at Rockaway Beach. and
were discovered only yesterday.
| Deputy Police Commissioner Dough-
erty has not the slightest doubt that the
three fugitives will be captured and ar
Ranged on the charge OF numbering
Rosenthal. Neither "Whltey Lewis or
"Gyp the Blood" was ever-more than a
few miles away from New York In his
life before the Rosenthai killing Lefty
Louie" spent some time In Boston. In
Jail and out. II Is believed the three
men are right In New York. and de-
tecuves are closing around all the
places In which they would be most
likely to hide.
iNFoRMERs PLEASED WITH re.
PORTS OF THEIR CONFESSIONS.
Rose. Weber and WALTON. the three
informers, we're up early to-day IN lhe
West Side Court prison. clamoring Tor
, the morning newspapers. They were
, anxious to see how their supplementary
confession OF yesterday to the District
Attorney had been played up" and
the big type and many columns OF
matter seemed TO please them.
Every edition Of every paper printed ID
Q taken to the cells OF the three prisoners
8 as soon as the delivery wagons get up
8 town. They devour every line OF mat
i ter printed about the Rosenthal case
and talk about nothing else among them
Il selves.
n The only callers on the prisoners to
"a day were Attorney James N. sullivan
e counsel for Rose. and the wife OF Bird
o gle" Weber, Mr.. sullivan spent an hou
IL with his client, Mrs. Weber was wttl
d her husband more than two hours.
Down In the Tonibs Lieut., Becker. WI
d claims tho three gamblers have frame
a up" a lying confession 20 send him Z
the electric chair and save themselves
II slept well last night In his cell. He wa
70 w with the ether prisoners a. o'cloe
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Acordn. Rose Becker had ben tuning and complaining for weeks Do
wasa a
I a 80
II had dropping Of Becker wanted done
Ro said July Becker and told him
Il
nisht He said Becker would
p.
the Gunms In
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PERS ONALS
COm'nss and Goings of L.,
People and Other.

Wade Dale. the MiIlers ne,.s
was transaeting business -. e1@se
in Tonopah. @feay
Bart Cicala and Joe cieal. :,
haitian were Tonopah arrtr... -
evening. iaH
H. r. HeydenfeIdt. superin,.-.
q the Desert mill at Millers So.
'Fonopah visitor yesterday.
Miss Helen Spratt left tbs.
llng for her home in Nina a,'
spending a week here visiting - -''e'
J. Emmett Walsh, district at,or -1''
OF Esmeralda county. was a - -
ger on this mornings train for CO.
field. VI "old-
s. Parker returned this mou,.
after visit to his home in yar,a
ton where his father has been IS
iii. very
r II. Buffehor. chief electrician :,
the Desert power and mill nlan, !.
Millers, came up from the mil, al
last evening.
G. 7 Stanley. the Manhattan mi.
ing man. is spending a few a..
in Tonopah attending to business !,
fairs.
A. P. Sly Of Round Mountain ma.
ed through Tonopah this morn,no i
ing TO Wabuska to look over nj.
mining interests.
A. ". Berry. store keeper OF the
Desert Power & MIN Co. az Mnor.
was member Of an auto party tba,
visited Tonopah late yesterday after.
noon.
W. R. Shaber. grand chancellor Of
the Knights of Pythias for the do
main of Nevada, passed through To.
nopah this morning after spending
a few days in GoldfieId.
w. G. Hunter. assistant superin.
tendent Of the Montana Tonopah
Mining company. returned from Oak.
land this morning. having been call
ed to that city by the arrival Of a
son In his family He reports Mrs
Hunter and baby as progressing
liceiy.
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9 clock of the morning 81 the a.,
"a me PRIMARY Election. aseptemha,
e -, lsl1. and must be kent omen =,
~ O'Clock IN the afternoon Of ths
same SAME, day when the polls shsn ~
s'oaeu provided. however. II ~ A.
nVut OF closing there arr anv vo,a.s
y me polling place. or h tt.s -
sns door. who are qualified 10 vos -
a ''l nave not heen able 10 AZ -
me, sine' appearing, the polls shall -
80 "hen sufficient tim. "a a.
apis Them 10 vote. Hut no an. 80.
e"asi arrive a. The polling place af,ss
o'clock Ia the afternoon shan ~
united to vote. although the polls
may ." open when h. asfiss.
see Sections % and ii. Primary
Election Laws.
w eaionrnmeat or fntermisalau
s"a'l b. taken except a. provided
'' the case Of elections
,sr. ROBERT q. POM.
CoGnty Clerk
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Bonanza Ads
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In the matter of the estate OF
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Manhattan Precinct Athletic Clnb
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SHANGHAI. August 21.-Hankow
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dispatches confirm the report Of
desperate fighting near WI Chang
The cause of the outbreak is un-
known. but is supposed to be the
results of Suns trouble with Yuan.
This marks the resumption OF the
civil war.
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POLLING PLACES.

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johnnie Precinct Johnnie 70 -
Boarding House.
sprlngdale Precinct Lidwelrs store
Building
bonnie Clare Preeinct--A n Ken.
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'urrant Creek Precinct @ Horton, "a
Hail
sharp Precinct Cutters store pnlla.
ing
1oideh Arrow Precinct 81. RalIavss
Store building
tEbo Precinct Company Roardlnr
House
smoky Valley Preelnct-A n Ma
let's Store
lone Precinct School House
Lodi Precinct Company stor.
uoldyke Precinct ". nee Ie,.,.
Store.
snc~yside Precinct school ,gons.
HOURS FOR OPENING AND chs
ING POLLS
The Polls must BE- opened ~
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NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION

Robert G. PohL County Clerk County Ne Nevada
hereby publish under the the names and
dresses OF all persons for whom
Primary election the hours which places in ca
precinct provided in the Primary Election
STATE AND DISTRICT OFFICES
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company, a Swift utilization. was de.
stroyed by fire. today. -Four hun
bred horses and 500 sheep were in.
Generated. The loss viii reach $780,
600
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CONSOLIDATED AUTO COMPANY

Carrying United States mail and
express makes daily trips from
Tonopah to Manhattan and Round
Mountain, Cars leave Tonopah
daily on arrival of mail and leave
Manhattan at 2:30 D. m.
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sLoooY BATTLE REPORTED
BEING FOUGHT AT cANANEA

NOGALES. Ariz.. August 21.-Dis-
patches received here say a bloody
battle between Mexican rebels and
regulars is raging near cananea,
Sonora. Many are reported dead on
both sides.
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TEMPERATURE REPORT

Highest temperature yesterday, 81.
a year ago. IS; lowest last night 81
a year ago. so.
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ToNoPaH MANHATTAN .rro ~

Our company has three new pass
engers cars, built for the comfort
of passengers. We aim to please
Courteous and careful drivers onr
ears meet all trains and leave i'm
mediately after arrival OF traias. No
waiting for malls.
ART KEENAN,. Agent.
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PACKING PLANT IN
LOS ANGELES is DESTROYED

Los ANGELES. August 21.-The
plant Of the Los Angeles Packing
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u. A. kELLIHER
Hereby announces his candidacy for
the office of
AssEMBLYMAN
on the democratic ticket, subject 10
the decision of the voters at
the primary election to be held
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. 1912
e~~"@'ss~ss~"se~~~e ~ees~e~s~~~~e~s~s
FRANK p. MANNIX
Hereby announces his candidacy for
the office of
COUNTY TREASURER
on the democratic ticket, subject to
the decision of the voters at
the primary election to be held
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. 1912
~~e~~s~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~e@~e.
CHAS. J. HAsMAN
Hereby announces his candidacy for
the office of
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE or To.
NOPAH TOWNSHIP
on the democratic ticket. subject 10
the decision of the voters at
the primary election to be held
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1912
esssees~e~~~~e~~~~~ e~~ee~~~~~e1~.~
w. II. CUDDY
Hereby announces his candidacy for
the office of
COUNTY COMMISSIONER Uono
TERM
oh the republican ticket, sui iect to
the decision of the voters at
the primary election to be held
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 2, 1912
s~es~e~~~~~~~~~eeee ~~s~~eSs~e~e~~~
w. h. EVANS
Hereby announces his candidacy for
the office of
CONSTABLE OF TONOPAH
TOWNSHIP
IN the republican ticket. subject to
the decision of the voters at
the primary election to be held
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 3. 1912
ee~e~ee~s~~se~ees~~ ~~e~~e~~~S~sess
j. X. CHAMBERS
Hereby announces his candidacy for
the office of
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE OF TO-
NoPAH TOWNSHIP
On the republican ticket, subject To
the decision of the voters at
the primary election to be held
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. 1919
seseess~es~~~~~~~~~ ~~~es~e>~~e~~~e
PUDDY GRIMES
Hereby announces his candidacy for
the office of
AUDITOR AND RECORDER
IN the democratic ticket, subject TO
the decision of the voters at
the primary election to be held
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1912
seeS~@@@ee@~e~@~<ee ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
CHAS. A. HUMPHREYS
Hereby announces his candidacy for
the office of
AUDITOR AND RECORDER
n the democratic ticket, subject to
the decision of the voters at
the primary election to be held
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER q. 1910
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VOTE On
LOR|MER
DEFERRED
FINAL BALLOT ON ILLINOIS
SENATOR WILL BE TAKEN
AFTER CONVENTIONS
(By Assoc, ,ated Press

Washington. June j.-The vote of
the senate on the resolution declar-
ing the election TO Senator Lorimer
Of Illinois invalid will not be taken
until after the national conventions,
if negotiations now in progress be-
tween his supporters and opponents
in the senate prove successful.
The suggestion for the postpone
ment was made to Senator Lea and
Kern Tuesday by Senator Dilling-
ham. chairman Sf the Lorimer COM
mittee. Mr.. Dillingham; did not in
dcate purpose of pressing sne sug-
gestion but he pointed out the ne
cessity for full attendance, which
it would he difficult to obtain be-
fore or during the great political
meetings.
The opposing senators -cKnowl-
edged the force of the point but did
not indicate their decision They
are more concerned about the exact
date and probably will fall in with
the majority and agree to let the
vote 90 over.
Senator Kern expects to conclude
his opposing speech today. He will
te followed by Senator Dillingham;
in support of Lorimer and he in
turn by Senator Lea, in opposition.
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WAR SPIRIT
IS CALLING
IN CUBA
THE SUGAR REBELLION"
NOW UNDER CONTROL
ON THE ISLAND

Washington p. G.. June 5--lGydence
Icf belterment Of conditions in Cuba
Is contained in the state department
dispatches received last night From
the Spansh-American Iron company
st Daiquiri, where the American gum
boat Paducah is standing by for emer-
gencies, came dispatch telling OF
the general Improvement OF cOnd-
tions there. Many employees have re
turned to work and others are prepar-
ing to take up their duties on the
ninine properties Some excitement
IS said to exist a Santiago and Fir
meza, but the company's tnessage de.
clares that little damage has been
done,
The Santiago chamber of com
merce, while voting down the propo-
sition to accept the assistance pro
terred BY the United States. as report
cd in the press adopted a petition to
General MOnteagudO, asking that arms
be furnished to all reliable residents
and further voted for declaration OF
martial law
Revoluionists in Santa Clara prov
ince are surrendering daily TO the au-
thorities, according to the American
consul at Sagua La Grande. to the
state department.
The war department received a mes
sage telling Of the burning Of the
Santa Cecilia ranch near Guanatano-
mo, but it is said at the state depart
ment this undoubtedly refers to the
burning of the same property reported
more than a week ago.