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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
VlCEPRESIDENT SHERMAN DIES
AT HIS HOME In UTICA, N. Y.

With almost every Important political
post since 1899
In The House sherman served as
Hartman ~ the COMMITTEE 0n hsh
WAYS and Canals. az the Committee
on Indian Affairs anc OF the Commit
tee on Rules. all-powertul in It's inho-
.snccS.
1he part sherman played in the
national councils or the Republican,
party was more felt than observed,
ouS az MS always OF highest tmpor-
lance. He Was invariably consulted
in the nnsppiag out Of national cam
paiEns.
ne Vice Presidents marriage &c
Miss Carrie BatcocS. 81 East Orangc,
I ". =. Ersn6dauEhter Of Colonel Ella
4 kim sheriff.. noted Nhlg leader
/ ia New YORK in The days OF Henry
CLAY. took pace in 1881.
/ Isis chUdren Sre sheriff. a banker
Richard hCgh. Hamilton Coles
/ mathematics professor, and Thomas
, 81. an official IN one % his father +
= corapanies-al married Rrd resident:
oil Utica
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
new SUPERINTENDENT
NEW YORK" LAUNCHED In BROOKLYN

scattered around the yard. which
Included patroInen. Officers and
detectives.
Resides the police 500 marines.
under Lieutenant Commander
Bennett. were also stationed In
the grounds.
President Taft arrived early.
with police and scCret service
men sWarming around him.
The Roosevelt shooting az MIL
vvnnkce. IL was learned, was
largely responsible for the large
number OF police. and tlierc was
not a moment that the PreStGctd
was not surrounded by a Gordon
OF blue-cORtcd mon.
President Taft Ieft the Man
haitian Hotel nt 10 ocl@cs. hS
was accompanied by Charles ~
HTIles. Republtcan National chair
man. and Major UhOadrs.
After the launching President
TiIsdaIe Go iG. sands street. head
Quarters OF the Ny branch of the
ounE Mems Christian ASrocia ito n
where biE crowd awaited him.
carrtes ten 14-inch guns. mounted
along her center line aud able 90
dcIiN er hrOndside from either slide
Of the ship. The Texas g. the only
equipped with the 1f-inch gums
This latest accession 10 the navy
q 5G5 feet long, 80 feet longer thHu
the Florida. Her displacement IL
- 900 tons, which II 1000 tons
more than the MyOtninE and Ar
kansas. She a. OS feet, S-S inches
across the beam and her drauEhi
The New Works beam will Efv'
her about fifteen feet icevvay I'm tn.
locks OF the Panama CnnRl.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
MorHER DoURTFUI-

(HlN'ANUs ILL SpeClhl--lnc
police today numit that Charles al.
CONWAY, arrested with beatrice
RynIl. IA connection with the muir
der OF Miss sophia singer, a Bnlti-
more girl. L. Charles Newton
Kramer, son OF Mr. aud NIrH. James
kramer, 81 West Elm street. Lima,
a.
Conway and kramer tally In de-
ncripfion- Roth have been I'm
circus@a- and both have n wooden
foot.
According 60 Mrs. Kramer, her
son left hcir home two years ago.
She told the Lima police that the
family formerly uN ed Ga 81 Mary's-
the son left home, declaring he did
not like Lima.
ny q dfdn't hear from Charlie for
,cnr.T said Mrs. kramer. ~Ihen
ten months ago ne returned. With
him came ssNect-IookinE uftle
woman lie introduced her his
wife. They were here for few
days. Nay s0n had wooden foot.
Sac had met with the accident. he
Detroit and was forced To haNe an
artificial foot made.
They leit, und save for n letter
or tive we have not heard from
them since. 4 don't heiicN g, aud
cant believe a. Was he, NOT until
he tells me himself. that my boy
has committed murder
Conway and his vile were traced
20 Rochester. Ind. by the police,
where the trail WAS lost.
They were supposed 60 have gone
from dorchester 90 Muucie or Tip
ton. but Inquiry nt both places
failed 40 rev cal them.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
Meeting % nm tbe vacancy.

NEW YORK SDsciai.--C5eirman
ElleE % the Republican National
Committee. shortly before I o'clock
rhis morning announced that ne had
called meeting q the national COM
rllffee FOR Ecrerber lZfh ln Chicago
- selrct ElccesEor 20 fhe late James
s. Sherman ~ the Republican cancl-
Gate fcr wee President
~ Hiles made the following state
unerf-
the national convention. which
met SEQ Chicago in June. delegates 90
tacancles or the national ticket The
the Republican party for Vice Presi-
dent - ire coming election. makes
Or incumbent upon the rational com
r1tffee 20 nominate q candidate in his
place. The rom.nation. however. can
not pCsfi riT 30 made rrf0r 20 the
election next Tuesday. Meantime. 10
flfffcuifg or lrccrrerfe-ce arises 20
che voters a. the election next Tues
CAP. because the votes % be cast tnen
ere for electors and not Ter candidate
for either President or Vice PFcsident
end fhe death CO 81 sherman. there
fore does rot affect tire validity 81
the election - the electors.
j have Called q meeting OF the ma
E fforat committee % meet upon fhs
18th day q Eovern Der 81 the city 81
4 chfcago a. - O'Clock noon 20 selec'
successor % the late James 3
Sherman az candidate % the Repub
+ ncan party FOR Vice Persistent o. th'
! United States"
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
TAFT-S PLANS UPSET.
WASHINGTON. ID. G. Spec

" 4 III w a W. - - 1ENNs----
Grcat.y depressed by thc death
OF Niie President James :. Slcr-
man. his running nlstc for the
counting clcStiun. President TAFT
returned 10 Washington early to-
Gar 10 attend g. "a nuahbcr OF
official duIicS before leaving FOR
Cin,iunati. Ma Newark. y. J., and
rica. y. y.
While no definite plans were
announced - The " hitc House
at-u,rt The Presidents movements.
owing 90 the fat that the date
90 llsc Nicc Presidents funeral
has not been ~. "a was supposed
thar President IafJ viii leave here
carly Saturday 90 attend the nm
yelling OF the Washington monu-
nlcnt at NcVynrk. going from
sl-erc 10 Ttiga FOR the sherman
funeral. provided that ceremony
fakcS place on sunday.
Prom UgiCa he viii 60 directly
10 Cinsinnati. arriving there
Monday niEht. voting on Tuesday
and returning 10 Washington on
THURSDAY. OfnCial announce
ncur OF his plans VII Dc made
a. soon a. the White House l.
informed OF she time % the Sher-
man ot~e-QuieS-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07

NEW YORK Special ZIP, era
a-sckety bang,
This oolorful description OF the start
OF a racing automobile Ideally hts the
resent action Of Arthur W. Greiner
sealthy broker and speed marvel. OF
Chicago. Who concluded In this city
"a sixty horsepower campaign 20 win
back his divorced wife.
They were parted by the courts last
July and they viii DC remarked here
Mrs GreiDer IN az the Hotel ST liar-
Earet in West Forty-seventh Street
yith her sls,er. Ethel. and friend.
The whole OF the Greiner romance
IS SO fun u high lights a. reaos like
a Broadway electric sign. Mrs. Grei-
ncr is now twenty-one years old. She
n as Gladys sykes. one % the three
beautiful daughters OF the late VIII
liam Henry Crowel Sykes. who left a
considerable fortune
or '.r--iri ty. 1911. while driv-
INK car in the international Sweep
stake race on the Indianapolis speed
way. Grelncr was thrown out and Sc,
rlouEly injured. and his mcchanician.
=. r Dickinson. WAS killed. That
nlEht Greincr's father received a tele-
phone cali A feminine voice In
gulreu lf any news had been heard OF
Moaned -Oh. MY Husband,-
Yes. said tho father. Arthur was
I hurt and 81 in the hospital
/ There came an exclamation of alarm
/ and the words.
"Oh. my husband"
TIA. fafnf~ Nnd 20 steady hlrnsel
Z helAla- ~ l..e mock. be immediate.
/ IS wanted 10 know what rup ovcrc.
iauy young woman o. speak OF Arthur
7 Greiler as her husband Aut DE va.
promptly told. They had been mar
rle1 az Crown Point. IND. in Dec m
h-r. 1870 They had been living uitl
friends under the name of Burns. th
families az neither knuwiur % th
u -dding.
Ar "a driver OF the car rnatrlmonls
frelner made an excellent shOwinI
Tor many months Then th- slfet
clutch broke and the romance bera,
- coast AT -FOUR tires exploded Il
July iaat ln Chicago when Mrs Gre.
) ner got "a divorce She Then came G
. This city.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07

NEW YORK Special With
her ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS bOw
glistcning in tne sunshine and a
pretty girl eathusiasti, ally GALE
ing, II thristcn thee New York.
the steel shell OF the S6,OoO,OOOO
supcrdrcadnau2ht that IL soon TO
De the latest pride of the navy"
slid down creased ways I'm the
Brooklyn navy yard today into
last Rivers murky waters.
At least 100000 persons wit
messed the launching. the most
notable being President Taft, vino
smiled ON Miss Elsic Calder.
daughter OF Congressman William
NJ. Calder. rs she cxVitedly crash
al "A bcribbOncd champagne bot
tie against the batucship's steel
bow.
Every pier and dock within
sight OF the navy yard was black
with cheering crowds, while the
yard Itself was flied with thou
sands. A swarm OF excursion
boats lowered nearby, shEicking
a noisy greeting To the naNy's
latest addition. drowning the
music from a big band that was
cnGCaVOring TO play the national
anthem.
Nothing occurred 20 mar the
launching. which took place un-
der as near "a perfect n sky as
one could desire. \ noteworthy
feature OF the event was the un-
usual police precautions taken 90
prevent anything that might
serve To interrupt the ceremonies
More than 200 police were
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
FATHER UNDER CAR
DAUGHTER KILLED

NEW YORK Special A man
leading a little girl By the hand. walk
ed 90 the foot OF Duny's Hin at one
Hundred and Third Street and Lex
ington Avenue last night, when the
pile Of sand that had been thrown
10 the side Of the trolley tracks BY
workers on the new subway.
The man turned TO talk TO an &C
qualntance. The two talked and there
was not "A thought OF danger until a
nortm bound trolley ia charge or
Motorman stephen Miller came down
the steep incline.
Miller saw something between the
tracks Ia front OF him. lie put on
emergency brakes. but the car vas
going fast and he couId not stop. He
changed his bell. The man who had
been with the child looked about and
saw the little girl sitting IN the center
b OF the track, playing ia sand which
I had shifted down from the main
pile.
With scream he ran forward and
| seized the child. but too late The
T car struck htm and the smaIl body
was knocked from his grasp and feli
under the forward trucks
ia some way the man escaped the
forward trucks. The fender OF the
car tossed him against pie or sand
the rear trucks.
Miller stopped his car ana a crowd
gathered. Under the front trucks
could be seen the mangled BODY Of
the little girl and under the rear trucks
the bleeding body OF the man. Men
strained 10 lift the trucks from the
rails. but the strength or one nun
I dTed or more was not equal 10 II
I squad OF police came from the
/ East One Hundred and tOurtn street
Station. and then Mrs samuel Gold
I FEEDER, OF $40 East one Hundred and
Third Street, pushed her way through
/ the crowd
The car. with the police aid. was mt
ed and the mangled child was taken
out. The woman saw 10 and screamed.
Then the man was got out. Inc wO-
man fell insens!ble. The man Was her
husband and the child was her three
lyea--olc daughter. jennie.
Mother sent 60 Hospital. 100.
/ DIR. SOmerville came from harlem
y Killed instantly and that there was nC
= possible chance for the fathers re
= / COVery.
The body OF little Jennie was taKer
TO the Police Station ana the taLnel
. was hfted into the ambulance. ar
i Somerville said that Mrs. Goldfeder'i
condition was such that she wouid b,
safer ia the hospital. too, and she aisS
was put into the ambulance.
At the hospital late last night tn
8 doctors said there was not chanc'
y for Goldfeder's recovery.
Miller. the m0tOrman. was not ar
% rested Witnesses told the police ina
he was In no way responsible for TN
b accident
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
HOOKS LIFT HIM BY ONE
FINGER OUT OF HOLD

NEW YORK Special AS the
steamship Arnfrid. from South Amer
ican ports with a cargo OF timber.
warped into the pier at the foot Of
Van Brunt Street. Brooklyn. Sunday
morning. the fOrehatches we're run OF
and Gustave Ratz. OF 20 South First
Street. jumped into the hold 10 begin
working out the logs.
The shaking hooks on the block and
tackle by which the logs were hoisted
from the hold and swung over on the
dock were lowered 10 Ratz. lie ad-
justed the hooks and gave the signal
TO host. The better 10 guide the log
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
Question OF the SUCCESSION.

NEW YORK Special The death
q Aice president sherml al gives
pcirt 10 the serious discussion % the
succession There Is no prov tsi0n o.
Jaw Tor rlllnE vacancy caused Toy
the death or retirement 81 Vice
Presiotrt The fact that ~. Shcr-
man Vas a candidate Tor reelection
at the time OF his death Is giving
much concern
IL Viii not re Necessary 20 make any
change IN the ballots already printed
Tor Move N Der. as they are not cast
directly Tor the Vice President Elec-
tors are chosen 20 cast their ballots
% their constituents for CAuol1ltcs
Tor President and Vice Pres dent. anc
while there a. "a moral ohliEn don rest
ink on those electors 20 support the
uo-inees O. the party. thc i-Trrlrc-
tons are merely cirectory and no,
mandatory
lhe ceath 90 Mr. sherman Viil re-
ucve them u elected from the moral
e Cll cation 90 vote FOR him. As ~ IA a
{ party matter. and the govern inE hody
4 Oh the party is the Eepubl can Ma
tlonai Committee. 20 VIII Re the propei
p function O. that committee % recon
mend 70 them a candidate for Vice
I Pres dent 20 be voted Tor hy them. u
I v-ill be essential % have conc erted &C.
ton ln either % TWO contin seuc4es-
L first ~ the Republican ticket o. sue
4 cessfll. and second. ~ the =. ectiOn j.
70 De- thrown into the House of Repre-
sertatlEeE
10 TO presidential electors receive z
majority o. electoral votes next Tues
CAV. bv the Constitution. the election
urll De thrown into the House o. Rep
reEantarives. and the candidates 20 81
|-ctec flr Oh the House 90 lerreser
.tarfres hy states would D. limited %
those voted for ty electors in the elec
.rc~al college. tur the House OF Rep
raaser -lrlves as M present constitute
would 80 unable 10 make decision
because the States vote units. an
iahout cre-ha.f % the States are rer
cratic mem herE- The decision woul
Therefore 20 ro fEe Senate The Ser
ate In limited iu its choice 20 those IVA
tCarl dates who receive the hfghe'
number o. votes Cor Vice President &
the electoral college. II it results q
Tuesday thet the decision rests Wit
Congress. me election % the cand
date frr Wee President has tho u'
rlrFf sra rortalre. tecaure the Dernr
Gratis are d. r. minority ln the preser
senate ard 90 Republican cand
cate Tor Vice President .s . lecfeo d
succeed Is 20 the presidency.
ALREADY there has been dlEcussIo
q fhe ability ~ Governor EEaGle
sfcr Cur-ulrE Senator Ia Foileft
former Vice President Fairbauks Sci
afor Root. Eeue-Or Burton. Senat'
Loire. Goternor GolcsborouEh ar
others-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
SENTENCED TO HANG
THROUGH DICTAGRAPH

CHEYENNE. WYO.- Special Con-
victed OF murder IN the FIRST degree and
OF the dictagraph-that Is TIE fate OF
James Murdoch and Toni AsDoN. who
killed John Giachino az Newca site.
Wvo. II was "A stenOgraphers evidence
OF a conversation heard through the
dictagraph which resulted In the ver-
diet
The telitaie outft was placed In jail
In such position that Murdoch, In dis
cussinR the crime with Aapot could be
heard by the stenoRrapher In an nd
Joining room. Admissions which the
men made. and which were taken down
bv the stenographer. supplied TIE evil
dence needed TO convict. The court ad-
mitted the evidence over the strenuous
objection OF counsel for the accused,
and this will he TIE basis Of an appeal
20 tas STATE Supreme Court.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
uncle BEGS FOR
NEPHEW'S LIFE

MEXICO CITY, Special EX-
President pornriO DiaE g. using
what influence lac has left fn MEXICO
10 save his nephew. Felix Dia1.
from the ignmfny of execution by
Federal soldiers. The former die
tator has sent "a cnbIeGrnm asking
friends 40 intcrcede again g. Presi-
cent Nadero.
Felix DfnH must die, that - the
decree OF the martial court and "a
nuaf stand"
That WINS President MnderO's
uitimhtnm today 60 NIL pleas in the
insurEent leaders behalf.
Rebels are ruidinE oil property
owned hy Anglo American capital
istz ON the fast coast, between
TuNpum and TampicO-
Five bnrEes, owned by the ARui-
lar OH Company. have been SEIZED.
The government o. sending 900
soldiers TO try TO retnke TnmpicO
from the inHurrectOs.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07

UTICA. n. " Special Ma
tionai hooorS viii be paid az the
late VICE President James :.
sherman. who died NJ s:ts O'Clock
last night. when he h laid 10 resi-.
prooa biy Saturday
President Taat and other men
of national prominence VIII at
scnd the fu1scrai.
Mr.. sherman and ulcmbCrs 81
The, family were Frustrated Win
grief today and tie 6nai funeral
plans Wcr,c tscld Iva abcNau, z.
Thousands Of kilograms OF sytsa-
pathy from all s-cCtiOns II tie
United StatcS poured An upon the
sherman home today frotn friends
of the late statesman.
Harry X Dcvcndorf. private
scsTcInry 10 Mir. sherman. an
Dounc>d this morning tnag ne cN-
pcctcd word from President TAN
during tho dan.
We wished 20 sncct the con-
vcnicncc 81 Mr.. Taft ~ holding
the fuut-ral ~ the time hCSt Suiicd
90 his convenience. SAID oar. De
rt-ndorf. -huf there l. little doubt
that ~, President win h = bic %
lsc prc~cux Saturday aftcrnonu-
Burial win DC hold In Forr-St
Hi Cemetery. where the Shcr-
man family owns = plot. >cr-N1CC-~
win 10 conduCrcd 81 The sherman
residence and fnsl Ceremonies
viii take place In tlc magnificent
mauSoicum crtNHcd BY the >lfcr-
man family in the ccmctCTN-
Mr. sherman Wa In rnfncT
more composed stale to-day. fol-
lowing a few hour rcSt- Hey nus
hands lcafh. though sise real
izrd two DAYS GEo II was incsi-
a be-. was nrnc the icSs shock
fnr blow. and following his death
IRSf night sire was tnCOnsola he
fo- many hourS- Never In strong
phyr5cnl condition a. & feared
thai the death OF Mr. Siscrlnan
VIII - seriously with her
Dr.. T. II pcCk- who attended
the Vlcsr President Throughout has
long HlDcSs- - looking after Mis-
~lnrrruGu-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07

CHICAGO. Specialize Tinker was
arrested and fined S Monday boy Jus
tcc Boyer. OF Evanston. for speeding.
The star shortstop was driving the au-
tomobiic presented 10 him by Chicago
fans"
why. Judge. I was just crawling
through the town. said Tinker IN
court.
"ef course ne wasn't speeding said
AIRS. Tinker. who was with him.
eve We're going so slow that people
walking on the street beat U.S.
Judge ~ ever 20 through this
village again 10 viii be Ia a hearse.
said Tinker as he paid.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
sc . Wcck to NXealth.

III AAAAtt4Asi MA flfHN a.
An SIS "A week workman at ma
chine shop forge ga the later eighties.
samuel Nauclain. now vice president
and general manager OF the Baldwin
Locomotive Works has bought for
100000 an estate OF $50 acres in
Delaware county. lie will build two
palatiai homes and stock the estate
with the finest horticultural exhibits
mat money can provide.
Probably one OF the highest salaried
corporation officials ga the country.
MS rise has been rapid. Entering the
big locomotive plant as a workman.
ne was promoted 90 foreman. 20 SUI
perintendent. 20 general manager.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
GFNTTNF s0RROW.

WASHINGTON, ID. T. SPECIAL
Genuine SorroR waS fcit 10y men
OF All political parties today over
ffls. death OF We President james
y sherman from kidney disease
af his TtiCa -. ~ horne last
ntEhf- The genial disposition OF
M sherman caused him 90 be
known a. sunny Jim" and he
stood ~ n national character OF
r.nrIencSs and arniH ability.
There has been 10 intiURfion
from the Republican National
Committee a. 20 who shall sue
cecd Mr.. sherman
But his name viii probably BE
kept upon The national tiClzet. 20
that thc Republican vuterE viii
DC IN the position OF voting for
dead man Mr.. Sherman was the
seventh Vie President 20 die an
one. and a. the Constitution
doe nos provide for a sue eSSor
20 Niue President there can be
no Nfce President until &Eruh
4. 1919.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
aFTFR ~ TTrvFss

UTICA. \. l. Specia1.-1Ames
ScaaontcrRft sherman. Nicc Prs@l-
dent Or Tire United state. d3csl at
has homo here iAss night aflcr an
ntnc~s OF several week. The end
came az a-se o'clock- Mr. ShcT-
man nsld tie otler members OF
the family being az tfic bedside.
The immediate cause OF death
Wa u~s-mic poisoning Mr.. @iter-
iran Wa urlcCu-cicuz most of the
dny. only rrgic,e did De awaken
from the state uf coma into which
he sank cary ln the morning
Onre ne Mas tellriou-. and tire
other time he WIS rouscd Suifl-
gently IL recognize Mr. ~her-
man and ~. FayetIe Il Peek. Tie
family physician
Although the Nicc President
has h.een SICK practically aM of
rklls year. ne did nO1 take 90 hi-
he'd unfH a few Wceke aEo- HIS
Hines Wa due TO dsscass-d con-
ditfon OF tie Kidney hardening
81 the nrrrrics and @oftcnir- % the
muscles q the heart lie had a
serious ATTACK ~ Big MOose camp
IN the Adirondack In JUie. but
a.. improved -DmeHnH and Wa
so.on out % danger. In The lat
teT part % August 81 had amos nor
--.rlOu.s rrC-urrence of his ailments.
and stnce that time ms course
tlae been steadily downward
For tn pas Dire weeks Dc
has remained An led mot q the
rfFrse. Hls condition grew alarm
ing Lax Monday morninc- when
his pilys1ciEns Te7aAss7d that The
end wa nezr. OEyEen anu every
other rczDHrue known 20 nledl-
cane were useo. but tie patlegsi
sank steadily.
M Sherman received the fol-
lowing telegram from President
Taft.
Mr. Taft and I have beer
greatly cLsturbe7d 60 hear 20 ths
Present line 81 fftc hlce Pred.
dent. and ] lend you lhls mes
sage % sympathy Win the BOP
hat the symptoms Enay berouls
more Favorable and ynrr hu~-
band restored 20 ms fF1enus and
ELs country.
(SLEDedl
wy. HOWARD TAFT
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07

- 81 &c &c.

UTICA. X. y Special James
relplllI Sherman sas born lr
Urlca. ~. T.. or October -. 1855. His
parents were ElchaTc L anc Nay
Fra uces Sherman both % Eng a.
descent Richard T.. Sherman vac
o journalist ~ professor BE es-
ta.bliEhcc the Utica Morning Herall
sc ls1e-. when DclUcs and plplc
office became hls principal concern.
re- wrote hFasntr zion letters for &eH
YORK papers. 90 H1lcn ~ praised
Roscoe Corkli who Hgs1 ll Utica
Wee Pres 1erf Sherman affencel
fne pu1ic schools % Cflcs and ir
1919 vas graduated from Hamilton
College. which 10 10 a suburb % thel
clty Two pears later he was 60
fnlftec % the ta- and be continued
90 practice law until TIE beginning u
the year % 1901.
Although nis father had been 4
strong Democrat Mr. Sherman allie
hfrnself a. the axe o. twenty-five viii
the Republican party. His rise in Do
rarks vas sfeacy. in 1888 be hecan.
Oneida county chairman and one yes.
later ne Was eiectec mayor. az ~
age OF fWente nine. lie wAS IN
youngest mayor Ctics ever had
Enters Congress
Fsis congressional career began q
1887 and lasted. with ore years ex
cepsfon. untiI he ran for Vice Presl
dent with Taft IN 1903 Thr0uRhOu
MS eonffnaous cfficehcicing life b
has crown steadily IN importance =
. coz 81 the Republican party ma
chine. Three times ne serves as
chairman Of state conventions. an
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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-07
STRIKE BREAKERS
To JACKSONVILLE
TROUBLE FEARED IN STREET
CAR DISAGREE MI NT-NO Ef-
FORT TO OPERATE.

JACK SONVILLE, FLA Special
Two hundred and nifty strikebreakers
arrived here from New York Tuesday
TO take the place OF striking street car
men. Serious trouble is feared.
The comDany refuses 10 treat with
the strikers
Little effort is being made by the
company 20 run cars. traffic being
practically al n standstin.