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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
DETECTIVES IN CATSKILLS
Closing in On Men Wanted in Ros
enthal Murder Case.
WHITLEY" LEWIS IS SILENT
District Attorney Whitman Will Re-
sumo Presentation of Evidence
to Grand Jury Monday.

NEW YORK, August Sword was
momentarily expected today at police
headquarters of the capture OF Harry
HorowitZ. alias "Gyp the Blood. and
Lefty Louie" the two men wanted for
the killing Of Herman Rosenthal. The
men are being hunted in the Catskill
mountains by a score OF central office de-
tectives and a squad Of deputy sheriffs.
dicated in dispatch to Police Commits
sioner Waldo. who has hurried additional
detectives TO the mountains Detectives
are watching boarding houses and hotels
in the mountain region where Whitley
Lewis was captured Thursday.
Deputy Police Commissioner Dougherty
expects Whitley" Lewis to confess
Dougherty is not hurrying the man or
pressing him closely for the story Of
the murder. of which Lewis invariably
says. Il won't talk about that Dough-
erty is simply letting Lewis come to the
full realization Of his plight by leaving
him alone in the Tombs prison cell.
District Attorney Whitman is in Man.
chester. Vt. today. and on his return
here Monday will resume the presentation
of evidence to the grand jury, which will
continue through August the work of in
vestiga ing the Rosenthal murder and al
legged police gambling graft.
May Be Man Wanted.
AUBURN, y. y, August 3.-There is
in jail here today well dressed stranger
whom the police suspect OF being either
Harry Horowitz Glib the Blood or
"Lefte'' Louie wanted in New York
city in connection with the Rosenthal
murder.
The man and a companion were about
to board westbound New York Central
train here but. observing two officers
approaching them. bolted. One escaped.
The other. who says his name is Doran,
way from Oswego 10 Geneva. He had a
batch of mail sent from points in central
New York. He is held pending further
developments.
Arrested at Camden.
CAMDEN, n. j., August 3-A man said
to answer the description of Lefty
Louie. wanted in connection with the
Rosenthal murder in New York. was ar
rested today by three Camden detectives.
He was taken into custody soon after he
had applied for work at the yard of the
New York Shipbuilding Company He is
now being examined at the city hall.
After the examination the Camden
police said the man reSembled a picture
of Lefty Louie but he told such a
straight story of himself that they are
doubtful he is the man wanted. He gave
the name of Morton. said he was born in
Brooklyn and that he had been living in
Philadelphia for a year The police said
they intend to hold him until they hear
from the New York police.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
Radical Platform Presented.

ihey then proceeded 10 draw up the
most radical platform ever presented TO
tie voters Of Illinois. the salient features
"f which are
complete woman suffrage. Initiative.
referendum and recall. Minimum wage
scale Tor all woman workers An eight
hour DAY IN all continuous employment
ttactorIes and workshops that run twenty
Tour hours each day.. State asylums for
the care OF epileptics and inebriates
state 10 assume fun control of dependent
:Aildren city planning authority where
pN legislative powers shall be conferred
On cites TO stop mixing OF factory build
lnS< and residences in the same district
state 20 investigate all labor conditions
Tat!i particular reference to the hours of
sMpioNment. \ state industrial commits
sion with plenary powers to regulate all
eapnc utilities. including the financial
pians of all such corporations A sys-
tenn OF pensions for all civil service en-
ioSes- IN honest enforcement of the
l.a service laws and the obliteration of
iavoritism In filling places"
Taxing up purely political matters
n" platform takes whack at Gov.
pencens plan 10 use the proposed
l"ent million dollar bond issue in
digging the Illinois end OF the pro-
posed lakes-to- the-guIf waterway
The platform declared for several
amendments 10 the primary law as ,ol.
lows:
tHdHSe OF udte TOT nOldlnE primaries
FROM April to September
Direct election of United States SEN
ators.
Pending federal action on this oues-
tton. the Oregon law will be approve.l
as the model for Illinois
Direct election Of presidential
electors
Preferential primary vote on all
presidential candidates.
Direct election of national delegates.
Overshadows Mondays Convention.
50. for the day. the state convention
ovetShddowS in interest the national con-
Nention Of the hull mooserS which will
m@,i next Monday. Evidence continues
continued on Seventh PaXe1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
DETAILS OF CONVENTION
SETTLED BY THE LEADERS
Steam Roller Crushes Those 0ppos-
ing Third Party State Ticket.
DENEEN MEN DISCIPLINED
Final Poll Shows Only Eighty-Two
Opposed to Roosevelt's Full
Program-Slate and Radi-
cal Platform Prepared.
BY N. o. MESSENGER.

CHICAGO. August %-ProceedinC to
shoot tho republican party of Illinois full
of holes a fitting preliminary to the rid
ding and perforating of the national re-
publican party next week. the progressive
republicans of this state are in solemn
conclave today
Delegates from all counties are present
10 nominate a full state ticket which will
divide tie vote of the republicans next
November Deaf TO all appeals, they are
going ruthiesSly on with their task of
destruction of the q. q. II.
The delegates. who were chosen under
Col. RcoScveat's famous maxim OF Let
the people rule trooped into Chicago
under the impression that they were
com rs 10 4 real convention at last. =
convention vi ere bosses did not rule
and where the plain people would finally
come into their own.
innocent souls they We're never more
mistaken IN tneir life. When they ar
rived they found that tine bothersome de-
tails OF selecting candidates and framing
a platform .laa been kindly taken over
by a committee consisting Of Prof. Mer-
Ram, Harold iiske<. Paul Steinbrecher
John r. Bass and H. Medill Mccormick
MI they wer- asked 10 do was simply
10 Tatify tf~prk Of the Comn.i, ~
<@I, as nctT.ng cavD,0s ui
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
japanese Diet Convoked.

| TOXIC. japan. August 3.-The Japa-
| nese diet has been convoked for August
| 20 and will sit for five days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
MAY ADJOURN SHORTLY
Archibald Case All That Pre-
vents Early End of Present
Session of Congress.

Leaders of both houses said TODAY that
Congress could adjourn within a week or
ten days if the Archibald Impeachment
case We're not set for immediate trial.
Democratic Leader Underwood was pre-
in the House The Senate will be asked
10 10 o'clock, beginning Monday. The
conference on the sundry civil bill. where
the life of the tariff board and other dis
puted questions are involved is one OF
the few important appropriation fights re-
naming.
The post office appropriate ton bill was
today before the Senate again. The par
GELS post provision had not been reached
at the end of last nights session. and
was expected to take up many hours OF
debate On the tariff bills only formal ac-
tion of the SwO houses is required 10
bring about the proposed agreements on
the steel. wool tariff and excise tax bills.
The cotton tariff bill, passed by the
House yesterday, was reported TO the
Senate at the opening of today's session,
and referred to the finance committee
Preliminaries Complete.
Attorney Worthington explained to the
Senate that after careful examination
of the last answer or replication. made by
the House mana gers Judge Archibald and
his attorneys had decided to submit no
further pleadings in the case. Chairman
Clayton of the House managers said this
arrangement was satisfactory to the
House. Under this agreement all pre-
liminaries to the trial of Judge Arch
bald we're complete, except for the set
ting of date and the summoning OF
witnesses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
Alleged Illegal Methods.

The following alleged illegal methods
or practices are charged against the de-
PENDANTS:
That members of the association have
been prevented from accepting national
work from advertisers patronizing nom
members: that the association at various
times has furnished funds to it's members
to buy competing plants; that members
have been prohibited from engaging in
business in opposition to any other
member: that minimum scale of
prices for posting national work has been
provided: that while local work is left to
the discretion of individual members. they
are urged to 'strive to make such rates
as regular and uniform as possible in the
expectation that later the defendant as
sociation will also control local work !:
that members are obliged to contract for
all national work through the solicitors
licensed by the association, and that these
solicitors pay a license fee of 81 600 and
receive a commission Of 16 2-3 per cent,
which is increased on advertising for
three consecutive months or longer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
Mexicans Make Escape.

Al this moment a posse composed or
Sheriff Peniton j. Edwards and deputies
arrived and started search of the thick
brush growing in the old river bed. No
trace of the men who fired from the Mex
lean side could be found. The police Of
ficers returned. leaving further invest-
cation to the soldiers.
1t was the opinion of some of the resi-
dents of that section that the firing had
been done by Mexican rebels to draw the
attention of the American soldiers that a
quantity of ammunition could be SNUG
gled- heIiNer at another point 4
careful investigation as being made by
the officers in command of the two bat
talions of infantry and "A report will be
made TO Col. r. Il. Steever at Fort Bliss.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
.B|LLPOSTERS CHARGED
WITH BEING IN A TRUST
Corporations and individuals
Accused of Conspiring to
Destroy Competition.

CHICAGO, August 3.-suit for dissolu-
ton of the Associated Bilposters and
DISTRIBUTORS of the United States and
Canada. who have been succeeded by the
Posting Advertising Association. was filed
in the United States district court today.
In petition in equity Attorney Cen
eral Wickersham charged a conspiracy to
nopoliZe and dominate the billposting
business of this country and Canada.
In addition to the dissolution of the cor
poratlon, the government seeks a series
OF inJunctiOns against practices and agree
ments said to be in violation of the Sher-
man law.
Defendants Named.
The following named corporations and
individuals are defendants:
Associated Bill Posters and Distri-
butors of the United States and Canada
Peter j. McAliney, st. Louis: l.. r.
Bennett; Port Huron. Mich: John r.
Logeman. Chicago; Edward c. Donnelly,
Boston: Joseph J. Flynn. Lawrence.
Mass; Barney Link. New York: aJmes
0Mealia, Jersey City. n. j.; Q. S.
Hathaway. Middletown. n. " Samuel
Pratt. New York; James A. Reardon.
scranton Pa: Burnett w. Robbins. Chi
cago; Harry c. Walker Detroit: George l..
Chennell Columbus, Ohio: Will j. Davis,
Jr., Gary, Ind: Phinelan b. Haber FOndu-
lac. Wis: Charles I. kindt, Davenport,
Iowa; Frank 2. zehrung. Lincoln. Neb
Lewis II. Ramsey. Lexington, KY;
James D. Burbridge, Jacksonville, Fla
Walter s. Burton. Richmond. Va: James
\. Curran, Denver: A. A. Edwards
Waco, Tex; Thomas II. E. Varney, Oak
land, Cal: Edward l.. Ruddy, Toronto
Canada; Associated Bill Posters and Dis
tributors' Protective Company, George
Batten Company, and George l.. Dyer
Company. New York; George Enos.
Throop. Inc, and Mahin Advertising Com
pany. Chicago; Massengate Advertising
Agency, Atlanta Ga: A. NJ. Briggs. l.. j.
Reese and w. A. Thompson of Cleveland
Ivan b. Northern Company, Pittsburgh
Henry p. Wall. Boston; Riverbank Court,
Cambridge. Mass; F. Wayland Aver.
Henry n. Mckinney. Albert G. Bradford
and Jarvis A. Wood, Philadelphia; the
Crockett Agency and John F. Sheehan.
San Francisco.
Stanley D.. Montgomery. special assist
ant to the Attorney General. investigated
and developed the case for the govern
ment- The bill. filed by United States At
torney James H. Wilkerson, also is signed
by Attorney General Wickersham and
James A. Fowler, his assistant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
American Soldiers Open Fire.

After the first three or more shots
were heard the soldiers on guard on the
American side opened fire toward Mexico.
The bullets then came faster from the
Mexican side. one of them striking A. l..
Martinezs house. The houses Of Messrs.
Curtis. Williams and Yonkers near the
river. We're struck by bullets. as was
the roof of one of the El Paso foundry
buildings.
of the river had fired thirty or forty
times they ceased and the American SOL
dierS went toward the river TO investigate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
HOUSES ARE STRUCK
BUT NO ONE is HURT
Firing First Begins on Other Side
of Border and Is Answered.
BELIEVED TO BE REBEL RUSE
Opinion Is That Plan Was to Draw
Attention of U. S. Troops While
Ammunition Was Struggled
Over Elsewhere.

Ell PASO. Tex. August about fifty
shots We're exchanged between United
States soldiers and unidentified men from
the Mexican side Of the Rio Grande last
night in East IL Paso. No one was hit.
There We're 10 arrests
Three shots were first fired from the
Mexican side. striking a house belong
ing TO c. IL Cole
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
WEATHER.

Fair and continued cool tonight
and Sunday, with moderate west
and northwest winds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
Found Steam-Roller at Work.

But more horrible 10 relate, they found
also a fine large perfectly good steam
roller in operation. Where the bosses got
il is not known. Senator Root was sup
posed TO have shipped the Taft steam
roller east after the national convention
in June and put il in storage Be that a.
ii may, anyhow. here is dandy roller with
steam up and cyl.nef~Ts--fnff--rf
fell out this way. when the call for the
state convention was issued by Mr. Nc
Cornick and the provisional committee. i
was stipulated that no one should be ad-
mitted TO the county conventions VINO
would not first pledge himself II go down
the line for the whole Roosevelt program
Down in Williamson county the pro-
-Tessives ignored the order. They were
for Roosevelt. but they were opposed TO
putting third state ticket III the field.
a. they desired the election of Gov De-
neen.
When their case came up yesterday be-
fore the provisional committee. which is
acting in the same corresponding capacity
as the national committee in making up
the temporary roll call they We're held
to have failed to follsw the stipuations
OF the order sent out hy the provisional
committee and We're therefore not le
galIy entitled to seats in the convention.
This satisfactory trip of the roller had a
SOLDERING effect on the other Deneen men.
who had come 10 town with half no
convention today.
The final poll Of the delegates who had
been heard from showed that but eighty
two renamed of tile opinion that il
would BE- a big mistake to put a third
state ticket III the field
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03
Civil Service Commission Divided

Government clerks in Washington are
to be appointed for seven years. and may
be reappointed for terms Of seven wears
If their efficiency justifies it. and eff
cheney ratings of all clerks are to be
kept, with standards which shall deter
mine promotion. demotion or dismissal.
Such is the substance OF legislation TO be
Incorporated in the legislative appropri-
alton BILL as framed by the conferees on
the bill and reported to both houses of
Congress late yesterday afternoon II is
a compromise between the proposal of
the House to fix the tenure of Office of
Continued on Second Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-03

The Star is the only afternoon
paper in Washington that prints
the news of the Associated Press.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-10

Sealed prOpOsals will be received
 the Trustees of the Glendale Union High School, Glendale, Arizona, for plumbing and heating and general construction of an eight room brick high school building to be erected in Glendale, Arizona.
 Same to be in accordance with plans and specifications as furnished by Jones & Westcott, Architects Room 3, Lewis Block, Phoenix, Ari- ZOna.
 Plans may be secured by applying to the Architects at above address or to the Clerk of Board of Trus tees, Glendale. Arizona, after April 27th, 1912
 All bids to be in hands of Clerk of Board of Trustees, Glendale Ari- zona. by F NJ of May 18th. 1912, and all bids must be accompanied by a certified check for five per cent of the bid. A deposit of 5000 will be required for the safe return of the plans. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Trustees of Glendale Union High School. J. w. ROBINSON, Clerk
Arizona republican., 1912-05-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
 0Q6QE

Department of the Interior, U. s. Land Office at Phoenix, Ariz., April 16, 1912.
 Notice is hereby given that Fred Schwass, of Arlington, Arizona, who, on April '. 1910, made Homestead entry No O9635, for EhNEH, Section 29, Township 1 s. Range w, G. & S R. Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make Final communication Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register and Receiver, U. s. Land Office, at Phoe- nix, Ariz, on the 23rd day of May, 1912.
 Claimant names as witnesses: John H. Hale, of Liberty, AriZ. Joseph Thalheimer, of Phoenix. Ariz. Harry Kahn, of Phoenix, Ariz. John w. McBroon, or Arlington, AriZ.
 FRANK H. PARKER,
 Register.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-10
ORDINANCE NO. 511.

An Ordinance granting to the Atchi-
 son. Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
 Company S F. I. X P. lines
 the right. privilege and permis-
 sion to lay, construct, maintain and
 operate an extension of a railway
 spur track, together with necessary
 connections along Jackson Street
 between Third and Fifth Avenues.
 The Common Council of Phoenix do ordain as follows:
 Section L The AtchisOn, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway COmpany-S. F P. & P. lines-is hereby granted the right and privilege to lay, construct, maintain and operate a single spur track between Fifth Avenue in the City of Phoenix, in an easterly di- rectiOn along Jackson Street to Third Avenue in the City of Phoenix. Said spur track to be an extension of the spur track authorized to be laid under Section , of Ordinance No. 412 of the City of Phoenix, as per plat attached hereto and filed with the City Re corder of the City of Phoenix.
 Section : The Atchison. Topeka &. Santa Fe Railway Company-S. F. r. & P. lines-shaI be responsible for any and all accidents that shall occur to any person by reason of any violation on it's part or the part of any person acting for il of any rules, regulations or ordi- nances in being with reference to this said privilege and shall at it's own expense defend any and all suits which may be brought against the said City of Phoenix because of said privilege. The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company-S. F. r x P lines-hereby agrees to pay any and all judgments which may be ob- tained against the said City of Phoe- nix because of any act arising out ot the laying, maintaining and operating of said railway tracks.
 Section g. The acceptance by the ! Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway ! COmpany-S. F. P & P. lines-Of this 1 permit shall be deemed to be an ac- ceptance by it of all the obligations | by this Ordinance provided to bt borne and performed by it, and sait track shall be used, laid and operated l subject to all rules, regulations or or | dinances which may now be in force 1 or may HcItdlIeG De OIbdlIltu OI piO' | scribed by the Common Council
 Section 4. This Ordinance shal take effect and be in force from anC after it's passage and publication ac' cOrding to law, and the cost of pub | fishing this Ordinance shall be borne by the Atchison, Topeka x Santa F' Railway COmpany-S. r. P & P 1 lines.
 Section ,. All Ordinances and part: of ordinances in conflict with the pro visions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
 Passed by the Common Council O the City of Phoenix this 9th day O | May, A. D., 1912.
 Approved the 9th day of May, 1912
 LLOYD B. CHRISTY, Mayor.
 Attest:
 c. A RANDY,
 Acting City Recorder.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, U. $. Land Office at Phoenix. Arizona April Il, 1912.
 Notice is hereby given that Thomas B. Pagan, of Buckeye, Arizona, who, on June g, 1910, made Homestead entry. No. O1162O, for N1a SEA- Sec ton 33. N1l SWA, Section 34, Town shin N. Range w, c. & $. R. nlisP Meridian, ,' has filed notice of inten- tion to make final communication proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register ana Receiver U s. Land Office. at Phoe- nix, Arizona. on the 18th day or May, 1912.
 Claimant names as witnesses: Paul Jones. of Buckeye, Arizona. Reniamin Jones, of Buckeye, Arizona. Beniarnin l.. Miller, of Buckeye. Arlz. Enocb I Stacey. of Tempe, Arizona.
 FRANK H. PARKER,
 Register.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-10

China he left Shanghai and walked to Hlukuu intent on covering Europe and eventually landing in San Fran cisco. where he planned to finish his walk On arrival at HankoW the British consul sent him to Shanghai again despite the fact that he was intent on serving in the revolution. having been offered a leadership by th- reyoIutioniSts.
 Brown gives a graphic account of the bloody horrors that took place during the siege of HankoW, and other Chinese localities
 His travels next took him to Japan. thence to Canada, san Francisco. on down to Redlands From here he win work his way to Mexico, on to New England. then over to England He has about year ard a half to complete his journey and then claim his wager with Abe Bailey.
 H. carries with him several bound volumes of newspaper clippings. post marks. seals of municipalities. Indian F1iahs signatures of mayors of the different towns he has visited CT January 30. David Starr Jordan placed his autograph among the many thar appear on the pages.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

O13554 Department of the Interior, U. S Land Office at Phoenix, Arizona April II, 1912.
 Notice is hereby given that Zeno- bia May Summers, of Glendale. Ari- zona, who, on February 28, 1911 made Homestead entry, No. 013554 for E5 NEA Section P, WIZ NWA Section g, Township N, Range E, G. & s. R. Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make fina communication proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register and Receiver. U. s. LanG Office, at Phoenix, Arizona, on the 21st day of May, 1912.
 Claimant names as witnesses: Alfred H. Elfers, Of Phoenix, Arizona James Blake, of Glendale, Arizona. Phil Bottler, of Phoenix, Arizona. Herman Bloomfield, of Phoenix, Ari- ZOna.
 FRANK H. PARKER,
 Register.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-10

the estate of Marsh Mason Smith I minor has made to the said Court, anl filed in the office of the Clerk thereof on said day. return of sale made by private sale on the End, day of May.
 1912, under q previous order of said Court of the following real estate, ana
 for the following named sum- to- wit:
 An undivided one-half Gz) interest
 in lots three (3) ana four (4) in Block
 thirteen G&) of the Flaherty Tract
 now Davs TracD in the south east
 quarter (S F. A) of Section Thirty
 one (3D in Township two CD north of
 range Three C3) East. of the Gila &
 Salt River Base and Meridian, MarcO-
 pa County, Arizona.
 Said real estate was sold to J. W. Doris for the sum of Thirty Two Hundred and Fifty ($3250) Dollars. as will more fully appear from said re turn filed as aforesaid, and GO which reference is hereby made for furthec particulars
 AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FUR THEIR GIVEN That Wednesday, the 18th day of May. 1912. at 10 o'clock A M, at m" court Room or said court,
 at the Court House in the City of [ Phoenix, County of Maricopa, has been fixed for hearing the said return, when and where any person interest | ed in the said estate may appear ana 1 file written objections to the confir-
 nation of the said sale, and may be heard, and may produce witnesses in ] support of such objections. l Dated May 2nd, 1912. Wm. F. THOMAS By w s. WILSON, Deputy Clerk