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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1912-04-26

brought up Rev.J. a. Petersonvs house:
hold goods.
Miss Francis Ruiz came up from
Butte, Mont, Saturday for q visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Rutz. q.
The Ladies' aid will be entertained
BY Mrs. j. A. Rylander next Sunday
afternoon at 2 O'Clock. Everybody
welcome. ~
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1912-04-26

Herald want ads are only one cent
a word and they are sure result get
tefs
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
MESSENGER JAILED
FOR $4,000 Theft
Mystery of Express Robbery
at Grand Junction, Colo,
Thought to Be Solved.
Special to The Tribune.

GRAND JUNCTION. Colo. April 25.-
Ben Gilbert, night depot express mes
senger for the Globe Express company.
WIS arrested at ! o'clock this morning.
charged with the theft OF $4,000 on the
night OF Friday. April 10. which had been
consigned from the Utah Fuel company
at Salt Lake city TO the coal camps at
Somerset. Colo. He is lodged in the
county Jail, but refuses to make any
confederate In the deal is expected to
be arrested later today. lie Is also said
70 be an cNpross company employee The
arrest follows several days OF close
shadoUing and Investigation by detec-
tivos and police. Gnbert's every move
mcnt was watched and his conversations
were all recorded. In addition he was
subjected 10 n grillinc cross exa nina ton
by tho detectives and former Attorney
General y. 6. Miller in the office OF the
railroad superintendent Here a mock
trial has been held every evening since
tho robbery, Gilbert. his alleged confed-
crate and others have been called in as
witnesses and Gilbert has been forced
to repeat his story time and again. From
the first his story has been doubted. The
doubt was Increased 10 conviction when
Attorney Miller had himself bound and
gagged as Gilbert claims to have been
and thon worked his way to the outside
door OF the office in one minute and
thirty seconds. whereas Gilbert claims It
took him forty minutes to make the dis
tance. The arrest OF the other party
will be made within Il few hours. Gibcrt's
family is very prominent socially and
his arrest is creating q sensation.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
JUSTIN MCCARTHY
DIES AT AGE OF -
Novelist, Historian and Member
of Parliament Passes Away
After Long Illness.

LONDON, April 24.-Justin McCar-
thy, novelist and historian, and for
many years n member of parliament,
died tonight at Folkestone. He had
been i'll throughout the winter and
spring. His daughter had acted AZ his
nurse and friends had hoped that he
would live TO see the fruition of home
rule.
Born in 1880, Justin Mccarthy was
one OF the most prolific political and
historical writers Of the time, He WAS
an ardent home ruler and for twenty
five years was a political writer for a
London daily paper. He was vice
chairman of the Irish parliamentary
party in the house Of commons. and
with the rejection Of Mr., ParneIl by
the majority Mr.. Mccarthy was by
them elected chairman.
He became attached to the reporters
gallery of the house of commons in
1860 for the Morning star.
After resigning as chief editor of
that paper in 1858. he travelled through
the United States for nearly three
years and since then had more than
oi2ce revisited America.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
Millionaire Declares ACCUSE
ton Is Simply a Cock
and Bull Story
BY International News Service.

BY International News Service.
-EW YORK, April 2i-Chargcs
IN which he first dismissed as a
VI cock and bull story" later when
! v laid before him by his attorneys
at five hours conference to-
day. caused Frederick o. Beach 10 aban-
don his jaunty step, and with bent shoul-
ders and pallid cheeks to lose himself in
the maclstrom OF tho financial district.
Mr. Beach was charged by the nu-
thoritjes Of Aiken. 5. G. with having
committed assault and battery upon his
beautiful wife by slashing her with a
knife. The crime was first ascribcd 20
negro. but after several weeks of In
ycstigation the Aiken authorities Issued
q warrant for the arrest OF the million
aire club man and intimate friend Of
William K Vanderbilt. With his wife
he returned from Europe today on the
steamship Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Now, old fellow, IL is simply a cock
and bull story" said Ny Bench coming
up the bay. II am glad ii those detec-
tives arc making record for themselves.
There is absolutely nothing / can cx-
plain I don't even know the latest de-
10 Europe so that sho might recover
from the effects Of the attack. and now
we arc back together
Upon landing Mr. Beach went direct
TO the offices of his attorney. Delaney
Nicol,. For five hours hs conferred with
Thomas +. Fuller. member of the
Nicoll firm. who went to Aiken 10 In
vestigatc tho case and prepare his
clients defense.
What transptred at the conference is
not known. but II was sufficient TO take
from the dashns Mr.. Beach somo Of his
Jnunty appearance.
Mr., Beach will not so 10 Aiken until
We ascertain the exact date OF the trial"
said Attorney Fuller. The authorities
desire that II be postponed until the
September term as the June calendar is
full. Meantime Mr.. Beach will remain
away. Just where l cannot say
Mr.. and Mrs. Beach seemed To be on
The best OF terms.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
MARCH OUT
OF BURNING BUILDING
" international News Service.

Bv International News Service.
KANSAS CITY, April 2i.--When the
Washington school caught fire this after
noon the 750 pupils in the building
marched out al the sound OF the fire
DRILL alarm without the least disorder
There are eighteen rooms in the build
ing and all were filled When the alarm
bell sounded In each room the teachers
gave the exit order. the pupils arose in
the alsles and formed In marching order,
and, with the teachers bringing up the
rear. eli the pupils from every room
marched without break In the ranks
10 the school yard
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
ADMITS SHOOTING
HIS FORMER WIFE

LOS ANGELES. Cal. April 2i.--John
Brueper Rider WAS arrested here today
on the charge OF having murdered his
former wife. Mrs. j. p. Bicelow, at Oak
land on january IL. and made a complete
confession to Detective Flemmer a few
hours later He also said he would plead
guilty In court.
IT don't know what made me kill her"
he said. Just tho blow at finding her
married TO another man. I guess"
The Riders were married thirty years
and lived together twenty-threA years,
separating in ST. Louis. Rider shot Mrs,
Bigelow dead as che stood in the door
way OF her Oakland home after answer
ing his knock.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25

wv tween President Roosevelt At
" torney General Bonspartn ami
Commissioners Herbert Knox
smith Of the bureau OF corporations.
about government antitrust suit
against tho International Harvester
company WAS sent TO the senate today
from the files OF the department OF tls-
tice.
One letter from Colonel Roosevelt to
Mr. Bonsparte, written at oyster Bay
on August 80, 1907 said that the colonel
had had conferences with George w
Perkins about the company's affairs aud
directed Mr.. Bonaparte not 10 nIe the
suit then, but To 10 over the matter
with Commissioner Smith and Mr. Per-
kins.
a letter from Commissioner Smith 10
the colonel, on September Fl. told OF con-
ferences with Mr.. Perkins and stated
Commissioner Smiths objections TO a
prosecution at that time. The commits
sioner wrote that he thought the aues-
ton of tic companys guilt or innocence
was merely technical and told Of con-
ference with Mr. Perkins on August e.
Commissioner Smith wrote that Mr.
Perkins concluded with great emphasis
company and the other Morgan interests
TO uphold the policies OF the administra-
ton and TO adopt their methods OF mod
ern publicity. the company Was now CO.
ing To be attacked IN purely technical
case. the interests hc represented were
going TO fight. "
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25

Cahle to The Tribune.
TON, April 24-Tho steamship
fnian of the Lcyland line was
Ten miles of the White Star
titanic when that boat went
according to the sworn state
of Ernest Gill, second donkey
on boat.
officers Of the ship declare
ne steamer was twenty miles
mat she saw no rockets and
lighted the Titanic, Gill says
'onhily saw the rockets, saw the
'qs lights OF tho Titanic and
ne ships Officers talking among
ives and declaring that the cap
'eo been told Of the sending Of
rockots.
lakes Affidavit.
i toid his story in the presence
~ members Of the crew OF the
"tdn. the Boston American re-
and a notary public. The other
assented to all his statements,
'used to make public statements
rf"ise corroborate Mr.. Gill, be-
ney were afraid Of losing their
me affidavit follows:
Z M M
years OF age, single, ma
iorhshirc. was making my
( soyase In the Californian.
49, Oh April IL I was on duty
~ IN until IL midnight in the
roofn' At 1LS8 came on
z Inc STARS were shining bright
"as very clear and l could
a long distance. The ships
~" hah been stopped since 1920
5'~ was drifting among 0oe ice.
! Whispers of Scandal.
over the starboaIrl side
-" the lights OF very large
S-er ABOUT ten miles away.
q sec her broadsldo lights.
<'ioned her for fully q ninu,.
, could not have helped bu, zoo
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
fTA{N ENTERS A DENIAL

The captains follows
Cond not possibly have been ship Did not receive c. D.
IL 80 Monday Was then fifty miles and south of
mes position Did arrive at the position until 4:3O 1t
ny evident that passenger is mistaken. ~
p Qutzerau tonight wired Senator William Alden Smith that
ud appear before the senate committee his testimony de-
10y that body.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
AMERICANS IN
GREAT DANGER
FROM BANDITS
Critical Situation Exists Along
the West Coast of Mexico
and Foreigners Are Flee
ing TO SeaportS.
YAQUl INDIANS GO
UPON THE WARPATH
Natives, Driven Desperate by
Hunger, Join the Robber
Bands, Plunder Ranches;
Stories Of Refugees.

~ HICAGO, April 24.-Mail advices re
ceived today from Guavmas, So
nora. and dated April q. tell of
" imminent danger threatening up
wards OF one thousand Americans
along the west coast OF the southern re-
public.
So critical is the situation that a spe
cial steamer has been chartered by Nell
son Rhoades, JT.. manager Of sugar
refinery. to succor those citizens Of the
United States who may he able TO reach
the coast at points between Guaymas
and Mazatlan.
The steamer was scheduled TO Sail
from Guaymas yesterday. II is proposed
TO visit ali harbors in southern Sonora
and northern Snaloa and to transport
any refugees 10 Mazatlan According to
the advices 1900 ZapatIstas are lootinG
and piIaging at Culiacsn. capital OF SIN
sloa. Hunger is making the natives des-
perate. and t Is said that American
plantations are In danger OF being
raided.
The situation along the west coast Of
northern Mexico Is summed up about as
follows:
The Yaqu Indians on the warpath
In Sonora, shooting at passenger trains
and Iootfng ranches and small towns
south OF Guaymas. The southern por-
tion OF Sonora Ia in a state Of anarchy
and small parties of bandits arc roam
ing the country. piliaging the small
places.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
Salt Lakers in New York.

Special to The Tribune
NEW YORK. April 24.-Psrk Avenue.
T. VI. Hayes Mrs. J. NJ HAYES; Murray
Hill, p. S, Hopkins; Waldorf. n. II.
Strickland and wife.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
AHORS DECLARE THEY
ESAW STREAM OF ROCKETS
saman Swears the "Californian'
Mas Within Twenty Miles, That
He Saw Rockets, But That His
Ships Officers Ignored
Distress Signals
(By International News Service)

toronto Ont April 24-Dr f. c. Quitzerau, graduate of
Berlin university who arrived the Mount Temple from Ant
wrp brought the startling information that the
LESS operator Informed him that they the first
get Ttaus c. G. d. and that they only about forty
es from her at the time.
utzerau also stated that the story and
be lights Of the Titanic visible time
bre she sank
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
5Y FIFTEEN MILES AWAY

ccordg Dr. Querau the story the Mount Temple was
ey fifteen miles away when they the Titanic
after steamn toward her for hours Most OF the
Temple from the continent and their
to the Canadian northwest
Captan Moore notified from here Of the statement Of DR.
rau the effect that he understood the Mount Temple
st ship wireless from the Titanic and also the
ement that lights five miles away at the
D the Titanic foundered.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
Roosevelt s Letter.

The presidents letter To the attorne,
general follows:
Oyster Bay, y. V. April 22. 1907.
Ny Dear Mr.. Attorney General
Mr.. George W. Perkins of the Inter-
national Harvester company has Just
called upon me and submitted 10 ME
certain papers. of which / inclosc
copies. According to these papers
and Mr.. Perkns's statement. II would
appear that the harvester company.
repeatedly on It's own initiative, asked
that its bpsiness be investigated by
the department OF commerce and Ia
Dor through the commissioner of cor
porations: that three years ago the
interstate commerce commission de-
cidcd that II had accepted what
amounted substantially TO rebates;
pa
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
lL0R SWEARS CALIFORNIAN
4 LEFT TITANIC TO ITS FATE

her from the bridge and lookout. AT
IL o'clock | went TO my cabin
woke my mate, William Thomas He
heard the lea crunchlns alongside
the ship and asked. Are we in the
ioe?-
I replied, Yes: IL must be cleared
on 10 the starbosrd. though. for
big vo5scl is going along at fun
speed. She looked as IL she might be
big German"
] turned In, but could not sleep.
In half an hour l turned out, think
ing 10 smoke n cigarette. Because
OF the cargo l could not smolSe be-
tween decks, so l went on deck again.
Beholds Two Rockets.
/ had been on deck about ten min
utes when ] saw n white rocket about
ten miles away on the starboard side.
L thought II must be & shooting star,
In seven or eight minutes SAW dis
t'pctly n second rocket in the samo
place. and l said TO myself. THAT
must be a vessel in distress"
1t was not my business to notify
the bridge or the Iookouts but they
could not have helped but SEQ them.
turned In Immediately after. sup
posing that the ship would pay at
tcntion TO the rockets. / knew no
more until / was awakened by tho
chief engineer calling Turn out to
render assistance" 1t WAS then $40.
''rhe Titanic has sona down." he
explained. I went on deck and found
the vessel under way and proceeding
full speed, She was clear Of tho Ice
field, but there wore plenty OF bcrgs
about
Hears Strange Admissions.
went down in the engine room
on watch and heard tile second and
fourth engineers In consult alton. J.
C. Evans is the second and Wooten
IL the fourth. Tho second was tell
ing the fourth that the third officer
had reported rockets going up on his
Continued on Page Two.)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
Prepared for Siege.

At Egperanza, where there are sup
posedly l50 Americans, all the women
and children have been sent from the
country. and the men have armed them
selves and prepared for a Siege. Similar
conditions prevail nt Navojoa, where
there are about 100 Americans on small
farms at San Bias and Los Mochis.
where there are 100 Americans; at Nav
olato, where the Rhoades sugar retiner-
leg stu are operating. although the wom-
en- and children were sent from that
place several days ago to take steamer
for San Francisco,
From Navalota there Is a chance to
escape through tho port Of Altata. then
down the coast 10 Mazatlan, whence
steamers sail for California. Mazatlsn
Is reported quiet. though there have been
many changes In government and the
absence OF control In Sonato has prac-
tically paralyZed business.
Senior Felipe Riveros, who was elected
governor by the legislature OF Sinaloa,
was told by the federal government that
no troops could he furnished TO protect
the state nor was any money available
unless It came from the state.
The state treasury is reported empty.
Meanwhile the banks are closed. credits
stopped and merchants arc paying is
per cent as Insurance against riot loss.
No Trains Running.
The Southern Pacific is running no
trains south OF San Bias and word has
been sent out thnt after next Sunday
services may be discontinued entirely.
dts This, OF course, will mean the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
A Practical Question.

Further on in the same letter. Mn
Smith wrote:
While the administration has never
hcsltated to grapple with any finan-
cial interests, no matter however
great when IT Is believed that sub
stantial wrong is being committed.
nevertheless. II is very practical
question whether II Is well 10 throw
away now the great influence OF the
so-called Morgan interests which Nd
10 this time have supported the ad-
vanced policy OF the administration
both In general principles and In the
application thereof OF their specific
Interests and TO place them generally
In opposition.
believe Mr.. Perkins's statement
that his interest would necessarily be
driven into opposition was sincere
one, and, in fact, I can hardly see
how those great interests can take
any other attitude should this prose-
cution be started and the final adop
tlon of this policy be made public.
In another portion OF the letter. Com
missioner Smith reported Mr.. Perkins as
having said substantially that the Stand
ard oil people in New YORK Vsro GIVING
aim the laugh for having thought he was
rying TO be good and keep solid with
he administration and that be was go
ng TO get the same dose as the 9TH
,rs.'
with the correspondence was letter
rom William Loeb. Jr.. the presidents
secretary. making AN appointment for Mr..
3onaparte 10 talk the business over.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
WEATHER TODAY.
rain Thursday; Friday fair

salt Lake Metal Prices.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
No Trains Running.

Continued on Page Two,)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
Confidential CORES s.
pondence Between Col.
Roosevelt and Attor-
ney General Bonaparte
Regarding Harvester
Company, Withdraw

" ASHlNGToN. April si-Ths
NM confidential correspondence be-
WV tween President Roosevelt At
w torney General Ronsparte ami
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
Hears Strange Admissions.

CONTINUED on Page Two.)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
Iowa, New Hampshire and
Rhode Island Delegates In
StruCted to Vote for
the President.
CHANCES ARE GOOD
IN OLD MISSOURI
Manager Mckinley Calls Al
tention to the Scheme of
Colonel Roosevelt to Gain
Support at Primaries.

~ EDAR RAPIDS. Ia. April c4.--
President Taft viii have siNteer Of
Iowas twcnty-siX votes iu the ma
- tlonal Republican convention. sc-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25
Instructed for Taft.

PROVIDENCE, r. l.. April 24.-No op-
position 10 the election OF delegates "a =
(C,outfnued m, para Eour,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-25

The Wants will furnish a list
Of houses, apartments and flats
that are for sale and for rent.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-09-18
CUB FANS PREDICT
VICTORY FOR CHANCE
Successful Operation on Chance and
Reinstatement of Schultz are Rea-
sons for Cub Fans HiIarity.

limited Press Leased Wire Service ]
CHICAGO, Sept. 1s.-"Dyed-in-the-
WOOL fans here today gleefully were
predicting a Cub victory in the inter
city contest with the White Sox. The
bugs based their prediction on the
successful outcome of the operation
on Manager Chance and the rein
statement of Frank Schultz, suspend
ed early in the month owing to fail
ure to live UP to the temperance
clause in his contract.
Fanatics declare with Chance on
his feet and Schultz back in the game
again the wavering Cubs will pick up
and finish the season in whirlwind
style.
The only cloud on the fans horizon
today was the banishment OF Johnny
Evers during the game With the
Giants yesterday. Many believe Pres
ident Lynch viii @can" the Trojan for
the rest Of the reason as the result
OF his latest set-to with an umpire.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-09-18
Too Many sweethearts.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Services
NEW YORK, Sept 1S.-His mar
rage on March 5 last to Mrs. Sophia
Setsinger, daughter OF James P.
McQuaide, the Pittsburgh steel man,
having been followed by the suicide
OF Mary McGourn. trained nurse,
who said that he had refused to keep
his promise to marry her, Harold Win
throp Gould, well known WOODEN
merchant of Brooklyn, was today con
fronted with breach of promise suit
for $4,000.
Miss Merlybie e. Leonard, who
complains that Could trifled with her
affections, is a secretary to a New
York business man and refuses to
disclose any particulars Of her suit.
Her attorney, H. C. Quimby, declared
today that he had a number of in
teresting letters which he will make
a part OF the proceedings when the
suit comes to trial.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-09-18
SHOT BULL MOOSE
FULL OF HOLES
Southern Illinois is standpat Country
and Strong for Taft end
Deneen.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
CAIRO, I'll. Sept 1S.-Flying
through standpat southern Illinois in
a special train. Governor Deneen and
the republican state candidates con-
tinued today to shoot holes into the
bull moose and Judge Dunno, the
democratic nominee for governor.
State leaders on the Deneen special,
after the huge meeting held here last
night, prophesied that Taft and De
neen would have no trouble carrying
southern Illinois by close to the nor
nal republican majorities. The bull
moose was a negligible quantity
around here, they said and the
fight would be between Wilson and
Dunno and Taft and Deneen.
At every stop today Governor De
neen and the other speakers talked
for the entire ticket, from top to bot.
tom, and reminded the people OF the
dark days of 1888 Governor Deneen
personally handled Judge Dunno with
out gloves, replying to his criticism
of the Deneen administration that
facts disprove Dunne's charges. De
neen denied extravaganza and favor
itism in contract letting Illinois
taxes were lower than in 10 per cent
of the states, said Deneen.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-09-18
EBERHART WINS
AT PRIMARIES
Minnesota Election Gives Governor a
Good Lead Over all the
Field.

United Press Leased Wire Service ]
ST. PAUL. Mimi, Sept. 18.-Gov-
ernor Adolph @. Eberhart was victor
in the first popular primary for the re-
publican nomination for governor held
in Minnesota, according to the latest
unofficial returns at noon.
In the cities, he received a clear
majority of the first choice votes so
far reported, and in the country he
lacks but small margin of the ma.
jority.
E. T. Young, former attorney gen
eral. Is running second to Eberhart
James A. Peterson, the latest returns
indicate, is running Senator Knute
Nelson a close race over the state
but Nelson carried Ramsey county
Feterson's managers are claiming
Hennepin county and the nomination
p. NJ. Ringdal captured the demo
cratic gubernatorial nomination over
Prof. Charles NJ. Andrist Sydney
Anderson and F. c. Stevens, republi
cans, were re-nominated congressman
from first and fourth districts, re
spectively, according to ali indications