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The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-05-18

Unless the hsbit lends 10 happiness
the test habit lie To contract none
Zimmerman.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-05-18

An evil speaker only wants an op-
portunity to become an evildoer ,-Quin-
ulia.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-05-18

Mayer Gayncr oHska dossh Of civ
wor" thocu he
Hud
declined end feats a bucket
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-05-18
ems OF Millions.

How much annual graft has been
abolished by MIR fayuor snce he took
office II Is impossible to state or eveA
closely estimate. Certainly il runs
into the tens of millions. He found
corruption and oppression al about
him Wi,hoat any b!arr Of trumpets
tie put into practice the dnctriaes he
had been preaching for years. He
first tonk the police In hand and by
vigorous measures pnt an end to club
hing and ali undue Interference with
the rights Of the citiZen He served
notice on the saloon keepers. who had
been paying. 81 .0oAo00 year for pro
lection" through an association TINT
II they paid any money to the police
they would he throwing II away and
that if he found II ont ne would soc
TINT they were prosecuted The p lice
were told TINT they must enforce the
law only In Il lawful way and they
are doing It mrond The dream If The
meet altruist'c citizen before Mr. Gay
nor moved INTO the city hnli
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-05-18
crsfsers Promptly Punished

He discovered that the dnckmnsters
had been worEiHE the RI best kind of II
gold mine NJ the city's expense For
many years without my SORT of n
chick on them they htd heen cole ting
large fees from steamship companies
for the use nj the city's whnrfs and
turning into the city as much or ~ lit
tie as they pleased In his luiet but
thorough way lie caught some of them
red hauded Ayaling himself Of his
right to sit as ii committing magistrate.
which no ot her mayor had ever exer
cissd. he had the pleasure Vt binoine
one OF them over to the grand jury
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-05-18
Saved Over a Million.

In the ana little item of city printing
he effected saving of more than u
million dollars n year Other depart
meuts were investigated with like re
suits and reorgnni2ed with new meg
AZ the head of them Graft WAS abol.
ished and waste eliminated without re-
garl To who was hurt In national pol
itics the mayor IL u strong Democrat.
hut he holds that National Politics has
M place in municipal affairs Couse-
oue,ltly he has nat considered politi-
,cinns unr political consequences. but
only the interests of the people.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
BOOM MOOSETTE HATS
Every State Will Get Supply
Perfecting Plans for Ball.

II looks now as II the country would
soon be dotted with maidens wearing Bull
Moose bandanna hats.
Miss Mary Donnelly At the state head
quarters OF the Progressive party, in East
2sth street. said yesterday that one hun
dred OF the hats would soon go out to
each Of the states Of the Union.
Numbers Of the hats are being sold IN
New York and II is said that con-
tingent Of women wearing white dresses
and the bandanna hats would march In
the parade on the night Of the Roosevelt
ratification meeting. October 26.
This afternoon Miss Donnelly and a
CORPS Of bandanna hated girls will go out
In an automobile 10 paste up bills an
nouncing the Moosette ball at tho Muir
ray Hill Lyceum on the night Of Octo-
Der !.
Some OF the patronesscs Of the ball are
Mrs. Oscar S. Straus, Miss Ethel c. Roose-
welt, Mrs Douglas Robinson, Miss Jane
Adams, Miss Frances kellor. Miss
Bertha T. Renbaugh. Mrs. Edward Dreier,
Miss Mary Dreier Miss Alice Carpenter.
Mrs. William Vanamee, Mrs. William
Grant Brown, the Rev. Miss A. J. ALE
back and Mrs Theodore Roosevelt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26

just girls. When started to tell h!m
what faker he was he kicked me out
You say Bessie stopped of at Pitts
bursh? ] guess she got wise to the guy.
She's got a lot of sense. that girl has.
When dye think she'll be back?"
Lieutenant McNulty, Of the detective
bureau, assured the youth that she would
be looked out for. The man arrested in
Pittsburgh gave his name as Harry SUIT
ton, according 10 a telegram which
reached the police here early In the day.
According to Feldman. Sutton was one
of the men who helped to get the girls
TO the Sixth avenue agency. Sutton's or.
rest was effected through the conductor
on the train which took the party from
New York. The conductor noticed several
of the girls weeping. and lnterrogatinS
one who gave her name as Bessie Smell,
decided that the matter had better be
looked into by the police. He telegrsphed
ahead and detectives met the train on its
arrival at Pittsburgh
Sutton told the Pittsburgh police that ne
was working for an employment agency
in West ll7th street. this city. the tee-
gram TO Headquarters said. The police
here were unable TO find an agency at
the address given, and II was not until
was taken to headquarters last
night that they learned his connections
in this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
DOMINICAN NEWS CUT OFF
Minister Peynado Believes the
Rebels Won't Oppose Marines.

Washington, Sept 9h-Washington re-
ceived no news from the Dominican Re-
public to-day on account Of the cutting
OF cables by the rebels. Preparations
went forward actively for the sailing or
the transport Prairie, from Philadelphia.
with the 10 marines who are 10 compel
the reopening Of Dominican custom
houses along the border OF HavtL Prac-
tlcally oil OF the men who Will make up
the expedition are now on their way
from their respective posts along the
Atlantic coast
In the absence Of advices from their
governments, Dominican Minister Pey-
nado and Haytian Minister Menos both
were reticent In discussing tho decision
OF tho United States 10 lad marines on
the island. Dr. Peynado. however, ex-
pressed the belief that the rebels would
allow tho custom houses 10 b" reopcned
as coon a. they heard Of tho coming OF
the American marines. and that u would
not bc necessary for the expedition 10
disembark lie said the revolution
against his government was confined to
the Haytian border and was carried
on by small bands OF about fifty men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
NEW CARS TOO LOFTY
Double Deckers Won't Go I'm
der Il" Structure.

The double-decker trolley cars which
startled Broadway Will have ~ be sent
back 10 the chop TO be made little less
imposing II they are TO be put in general
use throughout the city. The designers
Of the new style car In their eagerncss
for capacity muyt have overlooked some
Of the requirements Of surface traffic IN
New York, for the cars cannot pass
under tho elevated structure at several
points.
At present the cars run only from the
Battery to 59th street, and in that run
there lie no obstacle to prevent their
passage. They could not. however, pass
under the elevated structure at some OF
its lower points which would have 10 be
negotiated II the service was extended.
At the Offices Of the New York Railways
Company IL was said yesterday that the
arst cars were merely experimental and
that no decision had been reached yet
whether they should be adopted for gen
sral use. 1t is certain that II another lot
Is ordered the designers will take care 10
60 over the line and take few measure
ments.
Except for the matter Of height, the
new cars have presented no radical de-
fact II is evident. however. that they
have not achieved the same ready popu-
larity as the new style stepless cars with
which the COMPANY has been experiment
ing recently, for already orders have been
placed for $50 cars Of that type.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
HURRICANE SWEEPS JAPAN.
Much Loss of Life and Damage
to Property and Shipping.

Toxic. Sept. ga hurricane swept over
Japan on the night of September q. There
was much loss OF life and~hesvy damage
TO property and shipping. All communi-
cations are badly interrupted. \ torpedo
boat and the destroyers Tachibana and
Fubuh were sunk in ise Bay.
Toxic has been almost completely iso-
lated since September o. owing 10 the
widespread devastation by the typhoon'
which carried down al. the telegraph
lines. At Yokohama the French armored
cruiser Duplex dragged her anchors and
went ashore. She was pulled OFT, how
ever, the following day.
At Shimonoseki, Island OF Hondo. a
Russian mailboat foundered. The casual
ties are unknown. The losses TO shipping
have been very serious The japanese bat
tleship Satsuma and the tender Manshu
were dismasted. Four destroyers and
five torpedo boats were driven ashore.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
ROSE OUT AND IN AGAIN
Only Laughs When Asked II
She Had Been Kidnapped.

Rose Fox, fifteen years Old, who for the
third time within year disappeared veg
terday from her home at No 655 Hopkin-
son avenue, Brooklyn, and who her par
ents feared had been abducted and prob
ably slain by gang, known as tho
"Rockaway Feather busters" in revenge
for having caused one Of their number
10 be sent TO the penitentiary. was seen
late last night on the street by Detective
Donellon. who gave chase and caught her
i'm q hallway.
AT the Brownsville station the girl was
asked II she had been kidnapped, but she
only laughed. The police decided 20 hold
her at the station house until the arrival
OF her parents. When seen she was with
another girl. VINO made her escape. Miss
Fox said that she had been staying with
her girl companion.
Dennis Grossman, member or the
busters" was convicted not long ago on
charges made BY the girl and since that
time & close watch has been kept on her.
as she had been warned that IL Grossman
was sent away che would be killed.
Yesterday was the first time that the girl
was permitted to go out alone and she
Immediately disappeared.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
CHARGES s5,0OO,OOO LOSS
Stakeholder Asks Reimburse
ment in Elevated Deal.

Chicago. Sept. GA charge that a s25,-
o., 900 bond issue Of the Northwestern He-
waited Railroad Of Chicago was Illegally
disposed of for s20co,0oo to the govern
ing committee OF the merger OF the Chi
cago elevated railroads is made in a bill
for injunction and recovery filed here to-
day by David J. Evans.
In his bill, fled IN the Superior Court
Evans. as a stakeholder in the Northwest
ern Elevated road. seeks 10 force the de-
PENDANTS TO explain In court the details
OF the stock purchase contract or syndi-
cate agreement entered into on May z.
1911, between the elevated road sharehold-
era and Henry A. Blair, under which
Blair, as trustee, obtained O majority OF
the shares of the Northwestern company.
Tho defendants arc:
Samuel insult. Britton I. Budd. William
w Grifin, William A. Fox, Henri a
Roberts, John II. GulIck. Ira NJ: Cooe. az
directors OF tho road and Frank A. van
derlip. Blair and McRoberts as trustees,
under the agreement creating what ~
known as the Chicago Elevated Railways
Collateral Trust.
vanderlip, Blair, insult, McRoberts,
Cobc and r. 4 Delano and u. ". Iiar-
den, as members Of the governing board
Of the syndicate and the National CITY
Bank Of New York. the Commonwealth
Edison Company, the Chicago Railway
Company and the Chicago city Railway
Company, also are defendants.
Evans seeks to force the defendants
10 reimburse the Northwestern Elevated
Railway Company for what no claims Is
the loss OF 10000 in the transaction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
M'TAGGART, JOCKEY, WEEDS
Surprises His Friends by Marrying
MARYLAND Girl Here.

Thomas McTaggart. o jockey. who ride,
for August Belmont at the Pimllco meet
ings. beat the barrier when he was
married on Tuesday night In this city to
Misc Myrtle Lucas, OF No. 500 Belvidere
avenue. Arlington, Md. Miss bucass
parents expected that the marriage would
take place next February but the couple
slipped off and surprised their friends
They left Baltimore on SUNDAY morning
for New York. accompanied oy 'ohn NC
rooeart a brother OF the bridegroom, 10
,,isis his mother, who lives at No. dS
west SD street. The couple will return
N baltimore tomorrow, and McTasgsrt
will mako preparations 70 ride In the
Taurel meeting. lie has known Miss
rucas a year. becoming acquainted with
her at the fall Pimlico meeting She Is
seventeen years old and he is twenty
three
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
HELD FOR ExT0RTI0N
Policeman Accused by Former
Clergyman Faces Trial.

Accused by a former clergyman Of eI-
torting 500 from him Patrolman John A.
williamson attached 20 the West esth
street station. was held without bail 20
await the action OF the grand Jury by
Magistrate CorriEau i'm the Jefferson
Market Court yesterday afternoon. Will
hanson who has been only four months
on the force. is tVenty-rour years old and
lives a No. ss5 Putnam avenue Brooklyn.
Joseph II. Young, ,jAty-s'X wears old,
formerly an Episcopaliau clergyman, In
Danviile, y. Y, who is secretary Of TIE
Free Cold Water Company. with offices
at No. Il Wall street, charged tho patrol
man with forcing him 10 pa $50 on
August g, and 500 on September 4 by
threatening him with arrest on serious
charge If he refused.
Young paid the money, but said that
williamson demanded 500 more. Think
ing there would be no end TO his demands
the preacher visited the West 18th street
station and told his story
In court yesterday Young's savings
bank book. showing that he had drawn the
money on the dates he gave, was intro
duced as evidence. Arthur J. Cribens, a
teller In the Seaman's Savings Bank, also
testified he had seen Williamson enter
the bank with Young on the dates men
toned. George W. Martin, OF No. 2l5
Montague street, Brooklyn, counsel for
Williamson. introduced evidence showing
that Young had been arrested and ar
ralgned in the jefferson Market Court in
1886 on a serious charge and was put
under bonds 20 keep the peace for SIX
mOI1ths
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
HART SEEKS NEW DELAY
Says He Can Prove Schepps
Wasn't in the Catskills.
BY Telegraph 10 The Tribune. !

10y leItSIApn 10 Inc ITlpOne.i
Hot Springs, Ark. Sept. 25-Two new
witnesses will swear they saw Sam
Schepps in Arkansas about the same time
James l.. Graham. an attorney. OF this
CITY, says Schepps came 10 him for legal
ADVICE, according 10 a statement Issued
tonight by John w. Hart, counsel fo-
Becker.
Graham said Schepps called on him The
sunday after Rosenthal was killed.
Schepps declared he was in the Catskills.
Hart asserted tonight he would prove
Schepps was not near the Catskills: that
no New York detective pulled the covers
from his cot; but that he was here I'm
Arkansas. as Graham says, keeping under
cover until immunity could be ar
ranged for him, and that as soon as he
got word that everything was o. *. he
came from under cover and for ten days
walked the streets Of Hot Springs. beg
ging the local policemen 70 arrest him"
Hart asserted In all seriousness this
evening that he would he able before he
left Hot Springs TO know every move
that Schepps made here. He said he be-
heved Graham's story and would SUBJ
stantiate II before he returned TO New
York
II would cause no surprise, IN view OF
Harris statement. IL, on his return to New
York he would ask for another commits
sion TO come TO Hot Springs TO take the
new testimony lie has discovered.
He told Whitman he intended 10 DO
this II Whitman would not let him intro
duce tho witnesses he found during his
short stay before the commission con-
vened. and Whitman took a chance. not
desiring another DELAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
ARMoURs SQUEEZE SHORTS
Kansas City Corner Sends September
Wheat to New Figure.

Kansas city. Mo. Sept. Shorts
on tho local Board OF Trade began to-day
10 feel the "squeeZc' of tho Armour Gram
Company. Of Chicago, which practically
has cornered September wheat in the
Kansas city market II is said that sew.
eral big Chicago spectators have been
caught short" in the Kansas City mar
kct. September wheat sold to-day for as
high as aoi5 cents In Kansas City, an
eighth OF a cent above the highest Sep
TENDER wheat quotation in Chicago. I'm
der normal conditions prices should be .
10 cents lower here than in Chicago.
The Armour corner is the biggest deal
ever undertaken on the Kansas city
Board OF Trade The total Armour hold
ings of September contracts were about
800 90 bushels. Grain men say the Ar
mour company has made profit OF to Z
cents a bushel on the million bushels or
more that have already been sold 10
shorts in the pit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
Former Wife of British EarPS
Brother InvadeS Police Station.
INT0XICATI0N THE CHARGE
Woman Who Eloped with Mag
azine Writer Adds New Chap
ter to Strange Story.

IIez Mundy, divorced wife Of Talbot
Chetwynde Mundy, a magazine writer.
and formerly the wife of the Hon. Rupert
Craven, was arrested last night at the
West 18th street police station on the
charge Of intoxication and disorderly con-
duct. Mrs. Mundy came to the police sta
ton and requested Lieutenant Shields to
send a policeman 70 New Jersey 10 force
her husband TO pay allmony which she
said was due her. She said her address
for the last week had been No. 800 West
18th street, and that her former husband
had not supported her since he had lived
I'm New Jersey some time ago.
The lieutenant, after hearing her case,
advised the woman TO get a lawyer. On
his refusal 10 send a policeman after her
husband Mrs. Mundy began complaining
In a loud voice. and no soothing words
of the lieutenant could quiet her. She
finally became so violent that she was
placed under arrest.
She was taken TO the jefferson Market
court before Magistrate Barlow. who dis
charged her, with "A reprimand.
Inez Mundy was married TO the Hon.
Rupert Craven, brother Of the Earl OF
Craven, in 1895, just before the Boer war
She went TO the front with him. After
the war they took an estate In County
Cork. ireland. Later they travelled
through Europe and finally landed in
British South Africa. Here they met
| Talbot Mundy, who was collector al Po-t
| Florence.
Mrs. Craven fell in love with him and
they eloped to Mombassa, where they
| were married. Her first husband got a
divorce from her soon after the elope-
I ment
A dozen years ago she was for time
one Of the most talked Of women IN Eng
land Al that time she figured In the
Chandos-Pole divorce suit Because OF
her unusual beauty, her reputation as a
cross-country rider and her boosted Gig
arctic smoking and brandy drinking her
appearance in court excited great inter
| est among the fashionable folk IN Lon
don.
She has been IN this city several years.
+, Her beauty has faded and he. financial
| condition is at the lowest ebb.
| Mrs. Mundy came into notice in Ne"
| York A few years ago when her husband
was assaulted by gang Of "gophers
! and almost killed and robbed. Then the
story OF her high social connections IN
| England came out along with the tale
| Of her domestic troubles. AZ that I'm,
she said she had no desire 10 return 70
her OLD life in England, asserting that
the free an easy atmosphere OF Amer
| lea. in which she could smoke cigarettes
and drink brandy and soda TO her heart
content, was more agreeable TO her.
After her separation rom her second
husband she dropped from sight for sew
eral months, and then began to reappear
| at intervals with stories OF her financial
troubles. With her varying fortunes she
| lived sometimes in the most fashionable
hotels and sometimes In the gas mouse
\ district
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
NOW THE H0USEB0AT PERIL
Board of Health to Regulate
Moorings and Sanitation.

The Board OF Health will hereafter over
see all households In these waters. Health
Commissioner Lederle. in explaining the
reasons for the adoption by the board OF
resolution TO that effect, said yesterday
that there had been many complaints
about households this summer
I'm Sheepshead Bay" said tho Commits
sioner, '"more than score OF such craft
were anchored In front Of the places OF
individuals who protested against such
procedure
The Commissioner said that there was
danger Of typhoid fever in some cases
He declared that houseboats from other
places were anchored in the bays and in
lets about this city in increasing numbers.
end the time had come when such craft
had 10 be supervised.
BY the new provision Of the Sanitary
Code. known az Section 1874. no house,
boat while used or occupied, shall DO
anchored in the waters or any inlet or
BAY except the upper or lower bay OF
New York Harbor without q permit In
writing from the board
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
INFANTS BODY IN WOODS

The police OF Harrison are
trying TO solve the mystery surrounding
the discovery OF a portion Of the body OF
an infant which was found In the woods
near Purchase, a short distance from
White Plains. This is the second dead
body that has been found In this vicinity
within the last few months Early In the
spring tho body Of an italian, with four
teen stab wounds in the back, was found
floating In the pond near G quarry. and,
though the police used every means to
uprayel the mystery. it is as yet UNI
solved.
Edward Dean and Edward Alderman.
NJ White Plains, were out hunting yes
terday, when their dogs uncovered the
head and arms OF an infant. The body
q ppeared to have been dismembered with
q tnife. The bones had been covered with
earth. There was no sign OF any loot
prints nearby.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-26
nov WAS KILLED BY TROLLEY.

CIo,s OF blood and some human hair
,ound Yesterday by an inspector Of tho
Public Service Commission on a Broad
way trolley car cleared the mystery OF
the death OF Daniel Pannero. the news
boy. whose mangled body was found on
the Broadway track between lcSth and
loth streets, on Monday. AS the blood
was found on the front step, directly
under the closed door to the left OF the
motorman. It Is believed that the boy
was stealing a ride and slipped beneath
the wheels.