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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-06-13

Fond du Lac.-Sheldon H. Barrett,
the Fond du Lac deputy sheriff
who "shot up Neenah, was brought
to Jail here and will be held until an
official of the state board of control
takes him in charge. Barrett was ar
rested in this city eight months age
on a forgery charge and sentenced to
four years in the penitentiary. The
sentence was suspended Barrett be-
gan drinking and shot at people in
Neenah streets.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-06-13

decentralization for an ex-
cellent field of horses for the
speed program at the 1912 Wisconsin
state fair are seen in the entries al
ready completed. Entries for the
pacing event for three-year-old colts,
which closed May 81, include twelve
horses.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-06-13

La Crosse-Women of Wisconsin
have organized to fight the WON
an suffrage movement. Clubs will
be organized in Madison, Eau Claire,
Oshkosh and La Crosse to institute
campaign to defeat the suffrage refer
endum law to be voted upon next No
vember
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-06-13

Neenah.-Seven years ago Mrs
Charles Delong lost trace Of two
diamond earrings, valued at 5000
Carpenters in remodeling her house
found the jewels between a partition,
where rats had a nest. incidentally,
an apology has been made to serv
ant who had been indirectly accused
of the theft.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-06-13
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and decline to buy or Use any baking powder that not
plainly designated a cream of tartar powder.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-06-13

Ashland.-Judge S. G. N. Risjord
of this judicial circuit went to
Rochester, accompanied by DR.. S. M.
S. Hosmer, to consul Mayo Brothers
regarding his illness. The judge has
been laid up for several weeks with
kidney trouble and physicians decided
he had better go to Rochester for
thorough examination.
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raio'ng eamoiins houses ana poos!oons
June 30 last. In that period we broke
into seventy-1ve illegal places and took
many hundred prisoners. Our work has
m nsrsl,., a, en-. r.cord. 40 che aena r..
-. o. A.. IL. t.. -. 49,. ~
..-.,-. a. "a
.ne r',ncipa rs'as we nave made "a ~
uitioh 10 those nave ALREADY mentioheo'
They include:
"Paul Kelly's gambling rooms. No. SIS
Seventh avenue: the second raid OF the
premises. Apru %.
"Ionn pa,sr,. 49, -oou M IN Was,
'v, ~ .r,s.
ror'y-iIs. Street heN' uoo' " io"'
John" Kelly jan 7.
"Cookey Bros poolroom. No. 40 West
Forty-third street. six prisoners, fined
q, each, Charles cookey being the man
"c,ork" arrested nv Inspector Dough-
or,y.. nan in connection with the Killing
:, po.ar,hai
.resnn T,ar,ov.. v,n,,,rg room. No
,se W.. t,ar,nees,h .,rcst. nns wheei
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East ie"'" ee' anu -''' ~ "i''
avenue , ,
JAKE otrausss pooifoo'n' NO 1854
Thro avenue.
Willam smith pooi,oor', no. Soi
Eighth avenue; 'nree prisoners setting
the nrst prison sentence vi Ten uays
| each.
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FLORIST Ii MOU[T,
NOTED ON BOWERY,
GR|EV|NG, ENDSL LIFE
Continued from First Page.)

then' Many and many . stiff boQuet,
all set tightly In the lace paper cornu-
copia which was the floral fashion OF
those days. went from lie Mouths shop
TO grace the corsage of some beauty OF
tho ball.
Old theatrical men remember the
time when "A daring manager gave a
ticklish contract TO LeMoult. He said
to the florist, Make me manniken of
flowers 10 like 1iarrigan Uhe Harrigan
OF ancient fame who used to be the
comic actor with HarD that when We
pop II up through . trap before Ned
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probably In appreciation OF the dis.
missal OF the case against him.
"on March sth.> We ra.ded Dollar
Johns QIenry LangeD of No. st.
Marks place. and on April Is We raid
ed Sam Pauls at No. ia Fast Thir-
teenth street. Both Of these gamblers
were represented In court by Aaron J.
Levy, tho lawyer now appearing for
Libby and shapiro. owners OF the auto
mobile use1 by the murderers OF Her
man Rosonthal. Three OF the prisoners
taken In Dollar Johns" place were
convicted and fined $50 apiece, and
three or the prisoners from Sam Pauls
were convicted and fined like sums. On
July We ralded Sam Paurs again. and
some OF the prisoners taken In the first
rad and all Of those taken IN the sec
ond raid are still to be tried In the
courts. We understand that the real
political influence behind Sam Paul Is
one OF the most prominent leaders IN
the Republican party.
Herman Rosenthal fought us harder
than any OF the gamblers We closed
down. He had a three year lease on
his place, and under the law his con-
viction upon our evidence meant the
cancellation OF the lease. He did not
want to so back to the lower east side.
In order to retain his prestige as an
uptown gambler he was willing TO go to
any ends In an effort to blacken the
reputation Of Lieut.. Becker.
up to the time OF his unfortunate
killing his was the frst instance on
record where gambler was sufficiently
cunning to make 1t appear on the face
OF things that the man who had closed
his place up and was doing his utmost
to drive him out OF business was really
his secret partner.
BECKER BROKE INTO rs PLACES
IN YEARS RAlpiNG.
"I.ieut. Becker finished up his first year
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get into . gambling house after they
had talked together. Becker met Rose
Oct. 20 last wien We raided the place at
No. 1853 Second avenue he ran in part
nership with Slgesmund. better, known
a. "Beansey" Roscafeid. He had also
been . partner Of Herman Rosenthal.
We seized a wheel and faro table.
and both were destroyed by Lieut.
Becker. We took three prisoners. As
the place was properly closed never to
open again, this particular prosecution
resulted In n dismissal of the case
against the prisoners. Rose was very
grateful. and Lieut.. Becker afterward
got much good Information from him.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-22

Many OF the letters purported to come
'ram policemen: this Dlstrlct-At,crney
eaid no believed that they vera really
written by policemen: they had the style
and the use Of words which are found
In police reports and which are just a
little Inherent from any other form OF
expire sslon on earth. These contained
specific charges agains; members OF the
department who have been under fire.
naming dates and places. some OF which
were new to the Dlstric. attorney.
The reason why the Distrlct-Attorney
Jumped out Of bed when he heard of
Rosenthars murder . few minutes
after II happened ana was at the West
Forty-seventh street station an hour
after the killing. II Was learned to-day,
was because, from the man who teie-
phoned him the news OF the murder, he
had this advice:
Unless you Get up here quick ro-
volvers will be found In lRosenthal's
pockets. some with cartridges dis
charged. The report will be- made at
the station that there has been a feud
light between gamblers. and that
Rosenthai injured two men before he
was killed. and that they escaped In a
gray automobile"
Mr.. whitman believes that only his
unexpected appearance at the Metro
pole and at the station prevented some
such explanation from being sent out
a. officisi.
TIPsTERs NAME THuoo WHO
WENT WEST SOME TIME AGO.
Several callers who made a mystery
OF their names were at the District
Attorneys Office to-day. They told MIN
OF a former New York thug, who I,,t
New York to avoid sudden death, After
manning and beating many members of
rival bodies OF thugs several years ago.
The Distrlct-Attorney was told that this
man had recently returned here from
Cincinnati and was believed to have
been employed as one OF the inner
circle who had Tho siienclng Of Rossn-
thai put In their hands
James NJ. Sullivan, counsel for Jack
Rose, came back to-day from New
Haven. He had an idea that Emanuel
spsllman. the jcwelry peddler who was
arrested there last week on the mis-
taken idea that he might be Nathan
schwnrn, the murderer OF Julia Con-
nors. was Samuel Schepps. also n
Jewelry salesman and AN intimate
friend OF Jack Rose Spellman wore
a coat which had once belonged to
Rose and II contained letters and card $
bearing Roses name. Mr.. Sullivan did
not care to say to-day what he had
learned.
ROSES LAWYER CHALLENGES
PROOF OF HIS GUILT.
There We're other clues In Connecti-
| cut, he intimated. which he felt would
| help his client Mr.. Sullivan was a
reporter fSg \ Waterbury Newspaper
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before he was admitted TO the bar in
Connecticut, and came TO the front as
n leading criminal lawyer OF that State
by the acquittal OF his client. Nageeb
Bizarre. an Armenian of Willimantic.
Conn, accused OF killing his wife with
carbolic acid in 1907. lie processes to
believe that Rose Is a creature of so
gentle a nature that he would brush
II cockroach into a cup and take II to
liberty In the street, rather than crush
It.
III Rosenthal was TO be killed and
Rose knew It," said Mr.. Sullivan to-
day. will somebody tell me why ne
spent Monday eveninE getting an aff-
davit against Rosenthal from Dora GIL
BERT which would have been. and 10.
useless. whom Eosenthal Is dead?"
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makes his entrance the audience will
be fooled. IT you fool 'em, $500 ts
yours; II you don't, therell be So
per cent discount"
Well, LeMoult went ahead ana con-
structed the manniken OF flowers aiter
the semblance OF Ned Harrigan. And
he fooled the whole audience--ani
copped that s200.
LIE MOUTHS sooUETs WORN AT
RECEPTION TO GRAND DUKE.
All society was a-fintter when the
Russian Grand Duke N"xis deisned
to visit New York and wonderful ball
in his honor was given here. lie Moult
rose to the occasion. He sold bouquets
at $50 each. Each bouquet was de-
signed In the facsimile OF Russian
Imperial crown. Everybody who was
anybody wore one TO the ball.
On another occaslon--thnt OF the fu-
nara, NJ Horace Greelev--the committee
OF Aldermen having ARRANGEMENTS for
the c!ty's tribute In charge remembered
at the twelfth hour-indeed. II was the
night before the fuperal-that they
hadn't made any provision for flowers:
The Aldermen called In lie Moult and
the little Alsatian and force OF iioker
workers labored all night TO make
showing. They held up the funeral
cortege next day by an hour. but they
delivered the flowers, and the bill which
was met by the city. s1oo, was consid-
cred none too large for craftsman
such as lie Moult.
but In the latter years lie. Mouths
vogue began to wane His Bowery shop
was not patronized as 1t used TO be and
the trade at his other two places on
Broadway and Washington avenue fell
OF. People on the Bowery did not give
such magnificent funerals; weddings
were too often thing OF wax paper
gee-gaws. People. so lie Moult believed,
had come to despise flowers
But one thing to his memory: He was
the florist who designed the Gates
Ajar" set piece.
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-On Nov. 10 last Lieut.. Becker led us
against the gambling house Of John
Freemani No. 106 West Thirty-eightn
street This swell resort for selected
players had not been raidcd IN eighteen
ysara II was one Of the gambling
houses that had never closed. said to
bc tho only one. but ran on through
every police administration. A few u
us in the confidence of our chief under
stood that the raid had been ordered
directly by Commissioner Waldo 60 test
out a report made at Police Head
quarters that a police Inspector had .
% per cent. interest In me place.
RESORT OF MILLIONAIRE WELL
FORTIFIED.
tho real hacker of Freeman was Matty
Corettb. a high class gambling man and
a former partner of the late John Nc
Donald. who was killed In an automobile
accident in Europe. Some OF the biggest
mlilionaires In the country freQuerted
che place. 1t cost the city $50 to get the
necessary evidence through . Nr. Frank
Marshali. The front door OF the gam
bling house had been guaranteed to Cor
bett a. capable Of w1thstanding an at
tack for three quarters OF an hour. We
ripped through Il IN eleven minutes.
found twsnty-three players on the prem
lses, took four prisoners and seised two
roulette wheels and two faro tables. a.
flne AZ any at Monte Carlo.
Tho same night we jumped to No. 1bs
West Forty-fourth street and broke Into
tho poker house run under the same
mana cement. william Busted was ITS
manager. The place 10 directly next
door TO Rector's. and has . big play
We got no prisoners In this place. a.
all hands had bcen tipped on from the
other raid. You ask II there were any
convictions In those two raids. No. they
got 10 our chief witness. and We be-
Lave staked him to leave the country.
TELtS OF FRAME.UP AVOIDED
~ BECKER.
s.rh,s raid stirred up the animals Tor
fair. and Lieut.. Becker was In hot wa
ter sure enough. lie had the Commis-
sioner behind him. and aithouxh great
Influence was brought 10 bear. Mr.. WAL
do stood Arm and refused to punish
our chief. Then they tried to frame up
n trap against lieut. Becker. and thoy
went no far as to arrange for the writ
ing up OF the trap into which they ex-
pccted him to fall. by . we'll known
police writer for q morning newspaper
which Ia known 10 be friendly with Big
Tim" Sullivan. However. Lieut.. Becker
learned OF the plot against him. and he
walked around the lake into which he
-,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-22
BECKER'S STORY Of HIS RAIDS
AND ENEMIES, TOLD BY AIDE
Inside Conspiracy Began When Place Unmo-
Tested for 18 Years Because of officials Interest
Was Smashed, Is Story of Strong Arm Man.

This activities gambling
raidins
Becker of
radns place in the
" that got him
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and Busted raids the trail after 1Aeut.
Becker got no hot that ne went 20 Com
missioner Waldo and asked to be trans
ferred from the gambling squad. Ho
cited the fact to tho Commissioner that
hs did not propose to suffer ths fate Of
Eggers. Driscoll. Flynn and other SUBJ
ordinates In the Police Department
whose regulations had been attacked
by the laworeakers. The Commissioners
urged him to stay. said he was just the
man he wanted to keep upon this work.
and said that no matter what came up
he would stand by Becker.
BECKER THREE TIMES ASKED
TO BE RELIEVED.
"You might make n note that Lieut..
Becker again asked to be transferred
the hrst OF the year when more troubie
Tor him was being brewed In the BROAD
way district. and ut Easter time, when
Lieut. Dominick Reilly was placed Mt
the head Of another raiding squad, hs
made third request TO be relieved Of
the most disayreeable work IN the Po-
lice Department He said Lleutenants
Reilly and Costigan were competent,
and he wanted = rest. Each time Mr..
Waldo insisted that he stick Il out ana
that he would stand by him until II was
absolutely shown TO him beyond con.
tradicuon that Lieut.. Becker was other
than an efficient and honest police
oficer.
III some OF the people Of this city
who are crying out against Lieut..
Becker had any idea Of the number OF
raids We have made. and the desperate
fghts We have carried forward against
political influences emanatinE from
high sources In both parties. they would
pause before condemninE W upon the
word OF a desperate gambler from the
lower east side. whose gang Of thugs We
had about driven out OF business
Tho killing Of Herman Rosenthal has
made II doubly hard for Lieut. Becker.
When O'Connor and Dougherty. OF our
squad. forced an entrance into Rosen-
thars place At No. iO< West Forty -fifth
street last April. Hull. Q nephew OF
Rosenthal. had an apron on and wore q
shield over his eye. having Just stopped
work at the gambling tables. Some OF
us heard Rosenthars wife besecch
Lieut.. Becker 10 substitute another
prisoner for him. but he refused. sven
after she had brought up the fact of
their meeting at tho Elks' ball several
months before.
SQUAD 6ElIEvrn mar wAo
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-07-22
'ouAO BELIEVED ROSE WAS
eECkER'S STOOL PIGEON.

Jack Rose, we all understood. was a
stool pigeon for the mead OF our squad.
They were often together. and We found
that the chief was usually supplied with
the best Of information As to how to
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Lieut.
Whit murder DistrictAoney Whitman
Ms employer DistrcAttorncy
brand with
thought sending
Jury
lie repeated I'm afraid am in trouble"
had told the Grand taking Becker his
John Hart from Harris office to his home in West Ninth and
then
Square Verdi the
Sullivan Park Row
Then Verdi Of dropping the
directly Wednesday
Rebecca Schepps mother OF the missing wness Sam Schepps
aohn, 10 OF the whereabouts Of Samuel
be-
ben
D frisnda
psrs
grafton
Suzens Union DricAtony
h William Burns detective Of the he
Sce
to the
eroup II whic Eosenh AIS remoy was discuss
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-
y n
time and her husband
murder for him for cent The police and tho District Attorney
few min
In
Of the
y n the room
DisrctAtoney
To
told that only Deputy Commissioner
Nm
hal 10 q
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Jack Rose hired the auto but left before the murder;
Libby the car but wasn't in at time of staying Shapiro
drove car but asleep at time of shooting Webber runs
poker room, designated Headquarters of the mmderers"
Sullivan friend of Beckers who left the Lieutenant near
the scene of killing.
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DECLARES WEBER WAS ROSENTHAL'S FRYEND.

Weber
killers
q ON The minutes Rosnha
wahie Paul,
Headquarters He said he desired
OF
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Commissioner Waldo Deputy Dougher after
Criminal
DistrAtorncy whitman generally under
made by direction Of Mayor Gaynor There
Police the
hand and the the other
criticisms regarding pursuit Of the murdsres Of Rosenhal
murderers caught and convicted.
with the
All three seemed cordial
the police officials to the door,
y City Hall had half
with the Mayor.
x publication" MT Waldo
tbe anything
Whitman. We doing tho
sGppe to prove WELL"
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Business Opportunity

Partner waited to furnish additional capital
Tor manufacturing concern. Have had 20 yeas
500 World.
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TWAIN WORKS ONMURDER UESIGNORED BY POLICE

had Bs weboer Sixth Forty
Sullivan there
pointment him.
said did
Weber had been
him Paul waited
At about o'clock he
Sullivan about o'clock
INSo ,.u, at, ...,.,,,. .. r,u.,..,-
and then rolled and
sleep"
held material witness in 500 bail -
Special Sessions
filled the tanning point In
policeman grabbed Tombs
bringing let
smile, toward the
building policeman
light
william schiene,i ctizenS Union
that ample
friends provide
with which
without the assistance
police
finished Abe Ilahs gambler who
whitman District
Attorneys attended the hearing
Whitman
Ronha the who Ro
enthal the Metrope and begged him back home be
Hshlo aaad the confidence
~ both ddes the gamblers
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ROSES LAWYER CHALLENGES
PROOF OF HIS CUIlT.

There were other clues In Connecti-
cut. he intimated. which he felt would
help his client Mr.. Sullivan was
reporter fpg \ Waterbury aswspapsy
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"Lieut Becker finished up his first yea
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-24
MANY FLORIDA TEACHERS
PASS EXAMINATIONS.

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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-24

fame was earned not alone by things
written but by the arduous great
ness OF things done. fits our case
like a glove.
What the Democratic House ac-
complished. so far as il could for the
amelioration of conditions, said he.
"thwarted as it has been by a Re-
publican president, is only an earn
est of what We will do when we come
into full possession OF the three
branches of government. President
Taft vetoed most of our bills of a
remedial character, prerogativa
nnwisely exercised He made his rec
ord; We made ours. On these rec
ords we appeal to the country with
absolute confidence that when the
polls close in November we will have
elected a Democratic House and SEN
ate. Coy. Woodrow Wilson 10 the
presidency and Gov Marshall to tn
wee presidency conslmmations de-
voutcdly TO be wished. which we be-
Lovc and hope will prove Of inrsti-
r."ble and enduring benefit TO the
cntir" \mcrican people, Of whatever
persuasion, religious or political
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-24
OLYMPIC WINNERS
GIVEN BIG OVATION
Ten Thousand Marched in Monster
Parade in New York This
Morning.
Hy Associated Press \

New York, ,u. - rhis ,iN
paid lull and enthusiastic honors t..
u, ! 10 the imcriean atalolca Who re
trrncd from abroad BEARING lhl
laurs q the Olympic "anca at
Stockholm The NmarIrml winrcg ,
.ta escorted, IN monster parade.
Eronah Filth aAenno and broadway
- lhr ril> hall Nd,rc Manor CAY
70 Welcomed the lihIctc- aud liz
Ra~'d, MAS rvi'.w Il b> the mayee
nd reception committee Thousand
alona Nr line Of march chcercd the
abl fca There ycrr ten ihpusand
II, tAr parade, which composed Ia
divisions.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-24
EXPRESS CO.'S
ARE INDICTED
Wlll Have to Face Trial for VioIat-
ing the Interstate Com
mercc Act.
tEy \ssoriatcd Press. }

ashing,on Aug ~ The
AGams ana Nmrrican Express Con-
panirs haN, been indicted. llargcd
with the Violation ol ,hc Interstate
commerce act, aHsi must face trial
Their i, TO ape through plcadn5a
iiial TIA. are lot corporations o.
eompni,a within the meaning of
hc laW This III effect was the d.
cisio oi Federal Judge llascl. ~
Eunalo. ia his opinion today Nrii-
tea IA The case which WAS begun H.
the Interstate commerce commission
against il, iWH companies charging
them with o}tr-eilarsihg and graf :
in@ an do'i-r unlawful conc" sinns
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-08-24
PRESIDENT OF COLUMBIA COL
LEGE TO SPEND SUNDAY YERE

Ir. :. g.. 4a3'a@;e the ue@ pres
idenl of 'elHu55s ro...-.. viii r.
ri,a i. }.a. 5t tfas .aa.n- a
$50. and ~ul stop ~uh -. Now
lin. pr4lsu Il i.a fn.l Baptis'
chur h Sunday mornin- ana even
ing pr Montague is regarded as
onr Of the bos; platform speakers OF
the South. ard out of 'ho foremost
educators Of the land
Tho people Of Lakeland will nave
a rare opportunity TO hear one of the
leading men OF The southern Bap-
tist convention.
President Montague and Dr. Now
lin are special friends and 80 it is
cutie natural for the president to
come 10 Lakeland TO begin his at
quaintanre in The State. and then
Lakeland is -" center Of Florida
anyway
We aye SIRE I'll. doctor will have
a hearty reception. not only by the
Baptists. but by the citizens OF Lake
land. The people of the entire city
have a cordial invitation to attend
tie services and TO meet DIR. Non
tague personally The doct r is no.
out on a money t-ampaign bus 10 get
acquainted with the State.