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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
Court will Appoint Commits
sion to. Inquire into His
Mental Condition.
SAYS he SHOT ROOSEVELT
BECAUSE he WAS MENACE
Did not Want Him to Have Third
Term and Shot Him as q Warning
to Otllers-DiTerence in Shooting
Citizen and Menace.

Milwaukee. Nov. 12.-John Schrank
today pleaded guilty to shooting Theo-
dore Roosevelt. The court thereur.
on decided to appoint commission
to examine Schrank as to his san
ity.
Schrank in his plea sought to dis
tinguish between an assault upon
Roosevelt as menace and an at
tack upon Roosevelt as a citizen.
IT did not mean to kill citizen.
judge" began Schrank. when Judge
Backus asked the prisoner If he had
listened carefully to the charge to
which he pleaded guilty.
81 shot Roosevelt because he was
menace to the country" continued
Schrank.
"He shouldn't have Il third term. 1t
is bad that any man have a third
term I did not want him to have
one. shot him as a warning that
men must not try to have more than
two terms as president.
think all men trying to keep them
selves in office should be killed. They
become dangerous. L did not do II
because he was the candidate Of the
progressives, either gentlemen"
"All right" interrupted the court
taking from the district attorney the
plea for sanity commission for the
defendant.
"schrank is insane" said the dis.
trict attorney. "It would be wrong
to sentence him for the crime If he
mentally was unsound, just because
he pleads guilty"
The court will! name commission
late today to inquire into his sanity
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
LEADERS DIVIDE
ON EXTRA SESSION
House Generally in Favor
but Senate for a More
Conservative Course.

Washington. Nov. 12.-Division OF
opinion exists among democratic SEN
atorS and representatives as to the
wisdom of an extra session of congress
Immediately following the inaugura-
ton of PreSident-elect Wilson. In the
main. members of the house favor
such session. but some senators ad-
Two of the comparatively small num-
ber of democratic senators now in
the city today took a position in favor
of fall instead of spring session.
but they declined to be quoted on the
ground that they did not wish to en-
barrass Mr.. Wilson. Agreeing with
these senators. Representative Carlin
of Virginia said:
II certainly would not have a spring
session of congress. My plan would
be to have the ways and means COM
mittee of the house and the finance
committee of the senate reorga nized
and put to work on the tariff at the
earliest possible moment. The task
ia a stupendous one and could not he
accomplished within less than four or
five months. If the investigation be
made in advance of the meeting much
time and money could he saved. and
congress could he called together at
the convenience of the two COMMITTEES
and of the president"
Chairman Underwood of the ways
and means committee. whose duty It
will be to formulate all tariff meas
ures. is not expected in Washington
before the twentieth Of the month.
The popular understanding among
members of the house is that he de-
sires an early session for the consid-
Grafton Of the tariff measures and a
majority of members express them
selves as favorable to this course.
They take the noSitiOn that tho dom
ocratic party is morally bound to re-
duce the tariff schedules as soon as
possible. and they also privately ex.
press the opinion that 1t is in the in
terest of democratic politics to dispose
Of the tariff speedily.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
v0LWA SEES THE
SECOND COMING
Fall of Turkey Will be Time
for Reappearance of
Christ on Earth.

Zion City. ILL.,. Nov. 12.-With the
fall Of Turkey. Christ will revisit the
earth. Wilbur Glenn Volvia last night
told band Of his followers in Zion
City. founded by John Alexande,
Dowie.
1.-The very minute that Turkey
comes to her end, Christ will come
Volvia declared. "And mark you what
say. You read the eleventh and
twelfth chapters of Daniel: and the
very moment that Turkey is driven out
Of Europe and the flags of Great Bri-
tain and the United States float over
Palestine you can look for the second
coming of Christ"
Speaking of Zion City. Volvia said
that it is the little stone taken out OF
the mountain without hands and that
1t is o become a grra nation. grinding
all other nations to powder.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
DEAOL0CKEO =
OVER BALKANS
European Powers Unable to
Decide on What to do
in Crisis.

London. Nov. 12.-The deadlock
continues today in the international
political situation brought about by
the Balkan war. Neither Austria
Hungary nor Servia has given way on
a single essential point in regard to
the future of Albania and the pro-
posed occupation by the Servians Of
a portion of the Adriac sea- Some
diplomats take the optimistic view of
es between Austria and Servian states
men at Budapest have tended to re-
lieve the crisis. The great powers not
directly interested in the outcome.
particularly Germany. are making
strong efforts to reconcile the two an
tagonists and it is believed that Ger.
many has induced Austria-Hungary
not to press her objections to Servia' 8
aims until the end of the campaign.
Germany has pointed out that the
question Of the Balkans can then be
which the Balkan nations will have q
voice.
1t is said the European powers at
Turkeys request are about to sound
the Balkan allies with the object of
arranging an armistice. Bulgaria is
not likely to accede to an armistics
until a conclusive battle along the
lines of Tchatalia in front Of Constan NJ
tinople is fought. Around Adrian
ople the Bulgarians are going through
the hardest fighting. of the cam
paign. Today's dispatches from the
Bulgarian side say the Bulgarians
have suffered heavy losses in taking
the Turkish forts of Kartaltepe and
Papaztepe outside the fortress of Ad-
rianople. The Turks resisted stubborn
ly at Papaztepe. The British foreign
Office has informed the United States
embassy that very few Americans re-
main in the interior of Asia Minor and
those desiring so. had been taken on
the warships before word was receive
ed from the United States. "A Con-
stantinople dispatch says the bills of
health of all vessels leaving Constan-
tinople are marked cholera prevails
in ConSt0ntinople
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
TARR|NG GANG IS
PLACED ON TRIAL
six Men are Accused Of
Stripping and Painting
Young Girl.

Norwaik. Ohio. Nov. IA large
proportion Of the population of West
Clarksf1eld. twelve miles east of here,
came to Norwalk to be present at the
trial of the six men charged with
''tarring" Minnie Lavalley. a 10 year
old girl. on the night of August 80.
The defendants are Reginald Thom-
as, the town constable: Joseph and
Carl Sly, Harlow and Earnest Welsh
and Joseph Cummings. Forty Wit
nesses were in court today.
Minnie LaValley alleges that the
six men hauled her behind a build
ing at West Clarksville and after
stripping her. poured red paint over
her body. William Smith. constable
Of Clarksfield township, will be tried
later for alleged perjury in connection
with the grand Jury investigation of
the case
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
SCRAP OVER WATER.

Washington. Nov. 12.-The United
States court of claims today heard
arguments in the case Of the Colorado
Delta Canal company, involving y
claim Of $1.437.335 alleged to be due
because the secretary Of the interior
irrigate the arid lands Of the yuma
valley in Arizona. The government
contends the secretary was author
tied by special act Of congress to
divert water from the Colorado river.
The petitioners claim vested right,
superior to that of the United States.
under the reclamation act Of 1902,
local laws. before putting into effect
the Yuma project" which affected
the entire project Of the Colorado
company.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
DETAILS Of THE
DYNAM|T|NG WAR
McManigal Describes the
Jobs He Pulled off For
the Union.

Indianapolis. Ind. Nov. 12.-From
that part Of his career when he had
discarded dynamite and Was resort
ing to the use of nitroglycerin which
he carried about on passenger trains
by the dozens Of quarts. Ortie e. Nc
Manikal related at the "dynmite con-
spiracy' trial how he had caused ex-
plosions at Cleveland. Ohio: Jersey
City. N. j.: Pittsburgh. Pa; Omaha.
Neb.. and Superior. Wis.
He named Peter ]. Smith. Cleve-
land: George "Nipper" Anderson.
Cleveland: Charles Wachtneister. De-
troit; Hiram Cline. Indianapolis: WILL
liam 2. Reddin. Milwaukee,: Fred
Mooney. Duluth. Minn.. and Eugene
A. Clancy San Francisco. all labor
union officials. besides those he had
previously mentioned as being among
tho forty-three defendants who knew
he was employed by the iron workers
union to blow up work under con-
structton by "open shop" contrac-
tors.
Carrying twelve quarts of nitrogly-
oerin In the company of Herbert 8.
Hoclsin from hiding place in an old
cooper shop at Rochester. Pa. Nc
Manigal testified he delivered the ex-
plosive to Smith and Anderson In
Cleveland. to be used by them In
blowing up building at Akron. Ohio.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
NORTH DAKOTA
Man SHOT BY THE
CHICAGO POLICE
James famous Of Rugby
Wounded in Attempt to
Escape Officers.
HAD ESCAPED FROM THE
REF0RmAT0RY At St. CLOUD
Pal with Whom Tanous was Sharine
Room. who was Former Prisoner.
Peached on Him and NOTIFIED Po.
Hce-Taken to Hospital

Chicago, Nov. 12.-Policeman here
shot and captured James famous, 10
years old. Of Rugby. N. D.. who lase
Thursday escaped from the state No.
formatory at st. Cloud, MINI. Tha
Officers had been sent for by Ira Da-
Wis. former prisoner Of the institu.
ton, to whom famous had represented
himself as having been discharged.
Davis shared q room with famous, but
sent telegram to st. Cloud asking
whether famous had escaped. Reply
was in the Affirmative.
The Chicago police were notified
and they arrested famous but he
broke away from his captors. Two
hours later. when ltmping along the
tracks Of the Chicago. Milwaukee and
st. Paul railroad in the outskirts Of
the city he was arrested by other po-
iicemen as suspicious character. 4
wound In the right leg made Il neces.
sary to take him to the hospital.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
SHOTS FIRED N
DESM0N|ES RIOT
Strikers and Strikebreakers
Clash Over Taking Out
to Teams by Latter.

Des Moines, Nov. 12.-Riotins. dur.
ing which several shots were fired and
which the police was called to quell,
broke out early. today in the team
ster's strike which had been dormant
for several weeks.
Five hundred teamsters and their
sympathizers assembled and marched
to the stables of transfer company,
where the strike breakers were pre-
pairing to take out teams. AS the un-
ion vanguard reached the sta bles sew
eral shots were fired Four strike
breakers We're arrested charged with
carrying concealed weapons.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
TO INSPECT CANAL.

Washington, Nov. 12--Secretary Of
War Stimson will leave Washington
tomorrow for New York to sail for
Colon to inspect the Panama canal
as a basis for the recommendations
he must make to congress in his an
nual report. The secretary will be
accompanied by Mrs. Stimson, Felix
Frankfurter. solicitor for insular af-
er. He expects to return to Wash
ington by the time congress reassem-
bles.
The secretary's recommendations
touching the canal are expected to be
Of great interest this year because
they will cover the final stages OF
construction of the great waterway.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
.GUNMEN'S CASE
MOVES RAPIDLY
Opening Statement of Prose-
cution and Four Witness
es Heard in an Hour.

New York. Nov. 12.-within an
hour after court opened today Assist.
ant District Attorney Moss had COM
pleted his address to the jury and
four witnesses had offered their testi.
mony in the trial of the four "Rosen-
thai gunmen." Among the witnesses
was DR.. Otto Schultze. coroner's
physician. who performed the au.
topsy. He produced the bullets, now
shapeless pieces Of lead. taken from
Rosenthal's body and held them for
the courts Inspections.
''Dago Frank" Cirofici was grinning
as Moss concluded scathing ar
raignment. whitley" Lewis was rest
less. while Lefty" Louie and Gyp tho
Blood appeared Indifferent to what
was going on. The defense did not
outline its case but 1t Is said the de-
PENDANTS will attempt to prove alibis.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
SACRIFICE IN VAIN.


Gary. Ind. Nov .12.-"Rilly''
Rugh's sacrifice Of hi slife to save
that Of Miss Ethel Smith when he
gave $50 square inches of his skin
to graft on her arms. probably will
be in vain. Miss Smith was prostrat-
ed with grief when she heard Of the
heroic newsboy's ueath and never ral-
lied. She was taken today to the
Gary hospital critically i'll with pneu-
monia, with which she was seized aft
er her relapse.
Rugh allowed his leg to be ampu-
tated to furnish the skin for Miss
Smith. who was badly burned in a
gasoline explosion while riding a mo-
torcycle. He died from the shock
after the operation Almost his last
words were an encouraging message
to Miss Smith. whom he had never
seen.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
THE SPANISH
PREMIER KILLED
By AN ASSASSIN
Murderer Was Arrested But
Committed Suicide After
Being Taken.
CAMALEJAS HAS HAD RATHER
AGGRESSIVE POLITICAL CAREER
First Advanced Radical ever Placed
at the Head Of the Spanish Ministry
Held Position Despite Changes in
Cabinets Since 1910.

Madrid. Nov. 12.-The Spanish
premier, Jose Canalejas, was shot
dead today while entering the ministry
OF the interior here to attend a cab
met meeting. His assailant, Manuel
Hardinas serrato Martin. 20 years old,
Of Ell Grado. Province Of Huesca, was
arrested and then committed suicide.
Jose Canalejas Y. Mendez was
elected to the Spanish cabinet in Feb
ruary. 1910. He was the leader of
the monarchial democratic party,
which came into power on the resig-
nation Of the liberal cabinet headed
by Henor Moret Y. Prendergast.
Senor Canalejas. who belonged to a
wealthy and prominent family. came
to the front in Political life in 1900
when he took leading part In the
campaign against clericalism. He
had, however. taken a great interest
In politics as a student and public
speaker for years before that. At the
age of 25 he became member Of the
Spanish parliament. attaching him
self to the advanced liberals section
He became member of Premier
Sagasta's cabinet in 1902 as minister
Of agriculture. He introduced many
reforms. especially in regard to the
working classes. and eventually Great
ed the department of labor.
When he was asked in February
1910, by King Alfonso to form a min
istry the request caused A great SEN
sation as 1t was the first time in the
history Of Spain that an advanced
radical had been placed at the head
of the ministry. His cabinet has since
undergone many changes but he al
ways has retained the leading place
He had much to do with the signing
Of the agreement between Spain and
France on the question of the future
Of Morocco which was recently sat.
isfactorily settled.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
CHURCH LOST SUIT.

Washington. Nov. 12.-The supreme
court of the United States today dis
missed the appeal of Archbishop Har.
ty of the Catholic church from the
decision of the supreme court Of the
Philippines. giving the municipality Of
Victoria. instead of the church. title
to the large public plaza there. The
relations between the church and state
lin the Philippines we're not gone into.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
WHY. NOT WOMEN.

New York. Nov. 12.-Maud Malone.
the militant suffragette who interrupts
ed Governor Wilson's speech in
Brooklyn the night OF October 10 to
ask him questions about woman sur
frage. issued today formal invitations
to her trial in special sessions court
tomorrow.
The public is invited to attend the
trial." reads the invitation. "Men
have always questioned candidates at
political meetinge-why not women {?
Come over Tuesday and see."
Miss Malone IL charged with wilful
disturbance Of public meeting.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
PROMINENT JEW DEAD.

Kansas City. Nov. 12.-B. A. Feline
man. widely known as a worker fol
the advancement Of the Jewish race
and prominently connected with Jew.
ish charities. died here today. aged
81. He had conducted wholesale
liquor business here. in ST. Joseph
Mo-. and in Louisville. Ky.
For sixteen years Mr.. Feinemar
was director Of the Cleveland. Ohio
orphan asylum and also was connect.
ed with the management of the He
brew union college.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
sHERMAN'S WILL
Wife Gets Entire Estate and is Made
Fxerutrix IF Will.

Wife Gets Entire Estate and Is Made
Executrix of Will.
Utica, N. V, Nov. 12.-The will Of
Vice President Sherman was admitted
to probate in surrogate's court here to-
daN. The document is short. is In Mr.
Sterman's handwriting, and bears date
Of April %. 1887. He names as hit
executor his widow. Carrie Babcoch
Sherman. and will all Of his estate ia
her. In her petition she declared the
estate to be Of value Exceeding $10.-
O00." The extent Of the estate is only
conjectured, but Mr. Sherman was
credited with being one of the
wealthiest men in this locality.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
no EXTRA SESSION

Springfield, Ill. Nov. 12.-Gcvernor
Charles Deneen late today, after a
conference with the attorney general
and others. announced that he would
not call spcial session of the legis-
lature to fill the Lorimer vacancy in
the United States senate as had been
planned.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12
ELECTION EXPENSES 2 CENTS.

Des Moines. Iowa. Nov. 12.-s. D.
Mercer Of Lenox, Iowa, 10 became
known today. made the race on the
socialist ticket for congress from the
Eighth district and came through the
campaign, spending only two cents.
This two cents went directly into the
Golfers Of the government, as 1t was
expended for a postage stamp to noti.
fy the secretary Of state that Mercer
was a candidate.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12

warm, and it is generally conceded
that MIR. McCombs can have anything
he wants. He will probably take a
place in the cabinet II he decides that
nection II is regarded as likely that he
will become the postmaster general,
though he may be made secretary Of
state.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12

THE WEATHER.
North Dakota: Generally fair
tonight and Wednesday.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-12

Princeton N. j.. Nov. 12.-William
F. McComhs, who conducted Wood
row Wilson's campaign for the demo-
cratic nomination and who then be-
came chairman Of the democratic ma
tional committee. was one Of the first
to make a trip to Princeton to visit
his chief. OF course his welcome was
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CONTINUED on PAGE So
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-08-05
WOMEN FOR
THE STATE ASSEMBLY

SACRAMENTO, July 2S.-lt would
be startling to hear the Speaker o.
the Assembly at the 1913 session OF
the State Legislature say, in recogniz'
ing the wild waving of a hand at one
or the desks, 'the Assembly woman
from San Francisco has the floor, but
1t may SO happen. Two women can.
didates for the Assembly filed their
nomination papers in the Secretary OF
States Office today.
Helen Willsey Hall filed papers as
Socialist candidate for the Assembly
from the Twenty-seventh Assembly
district and Lizzie Robe as a Socialist
candidate for the Twenty fifth district,
In both masses the petitions were cor.
recy made up and the filing fees and
candidates afidayits properly gned.
No information as to the married o.
unmarried state OF the candidates is
contained in the petitions.
Should these San Francisco women
be elected to the State Assembly they
would not be the pioneers in the field
in the United States. There are four
w6men members of the Colorado As.
senbl5, ore Of whom has served sew.
Cral terms. ~
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-08-05
CL UB- SWINGING CHAMP
WILL GO AFTER RECORD

Champion Tom Burrows. seems to
be the originator Of the endurance
club-swinging records. As far back
as 1893 he. by welding pair OF
clubs for 8 hours at the Royal Mill.
tary Gymnasium, Aldershot, England,
put up the first swing. Now>he will
try 80 hours on Wednesday at the
Empire. The following rules must
be carried out to beat the record: To
swing not less than 80, complete revo.
buttons each minute; to swing with.
out cessation from start to finish,
without rest. stop or sleep. No jug.
Cling, knob-sWinging, holding the
club below the handles. or artificial
aid allowed to hold the clubs; clubs
to weigh not less than pounds, the
pair to be weighed by the judges,
Should q eontestant-through nc
fault of his own-drop a club, II
shall be Immediately restored, and
the swing continued pending the
Judges decision. AT all times durins
the record at least one member of the
committee shall be present, such OF
Eficfal to sign the record book on go
ing on and coming off. ...zs
Manager r. Kipling will present q
star picture progra mat each perform
ance, and Burrows will give a special
exhibition of swing to march, waits
and ragtfme music. f~.. s-s4
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-08-05
RECREATIONS
new THEATER
IS ASSURED

"a new photo-play theater will lie
OF ened to the amusement pubic of
Honolulu by the end of this month, as
suIed Fred G. Moves a local impress
sarion who returned from San Fran
cisco this morning as passenger in
the Oceanic line. Ventura.
Il have completed all arrangements
for the presentation of the lates:
American as we'll as foreign films at a
down town location.
Noyes who has been identified wit,
the local theatrical situation for a
year or more, has closed a deal for a
Hotel street building and alresdy a
large force OF carpenters and decoret-
ors are Transforming the structure in
to what is claimed will be one OF the
coolest and eosiest theaters in the
city.
Il propose to introduce many Of the
latest novelties in moving picture
films to the Honolulu public" declar.
ed Noyes this morning in briefly out.
liri''g some of his plans.
There is a bewildering array OF
finn services represented on the
coast from which to make selections
II will be the aim of the new thPater
10 cater to the best patronqge. a
popular priced house will follow the
opening of the enterprise.
A Photographic news service mn
hiring events that have stranspired
throughout the world, and especially
In the United States during the past
few months. is one Of. the schemes
that received attention by Mr.. Moves
during his travels on the coast>and to-
the eastern states. "a. : -. ! Ia
I He has also purchased some of the
latest equipment for the successful
presentation of pictures.