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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-04
W. VA. FARES WELL
In Sundry Civil Omnibus eiIl-carries
Sie5,ooo for west Virginia
Postofnees.
ny Z. n. ARNOLD.
!atslns:aesE bureau.

washington. ID. C.. June ..
West Virginia Jared far better than
most States In b House sundry civil
omnibus appropriation bill. reported
favorably out Of the House ~appropria-
tons committee to-day. A. the West
Virginia appropriations have been ap-
proved by Representative John !.
Fitzgerald. chairman Of the House ap-
preparations committee aud watch dog
Of the treasury. they are expected 10
pass the House az the present session.
The West Virginia appropriations
are as follows. Charleston. Tor com.
ple;ion OF the work Of charging and
remodel the postomce building.
$1,000. Elkins Federal building. $50
900 Fairmont. continuation Of Fed.
eral building $4,000: M~orgAntown.
postOhce. $4,000. Point Pleasant.
p%ostOficc. $4,000.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-04
PEN OFFICIALS DENY
PLOT TO KILL OFFICIALS

ATLANTA. Ca. juno 3-Omcials
10 tho Federal penitentiary here to-
day profeEsed ignorance as % a pot
BY the Lupo-Morere gang Of counter
feiterH % get revenge ON the men Who
brought them 20 prison By killing
Judge George Ray and secret service
chief flynn.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-04

BIN. with an uifima'um that the hou o
would refuse 20 agree to the amend.
menf repeating the Canadian rcciproc-
70 yacf. ever thouEh 10 agreed 20 every
other change Members o. the com
mittee declared a deadlock vas i'm
mineut f the seuat refused OBJ re-.
rrfe
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-04
LIFE or CROOK COSTS
CLEVELANpER A FORTUNE

CLEVELAND. O. June 3-Bccausa
he chose 10 play the crook instead Of
living a life of honesty. Frank Meek
or 81 Cleveland. loses n $4,000 IN
hentauce from the estate ~ bic uncle.
Rufus q Meekor. whose viii was Gled
for probate here today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-04
- vorn ron
\ ALAN r.. ROBINSON

ror Tudrs % ne rminai court
Upto-data Atis ard rEpsrisncsd. rlrst
90 uss JUVENILE CouET METMonG
Scr youthful offsnderA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-04
HOUSE OPPOSES
REcIPaocITY REpEAL

WAsHiNGTON June The house
raTa and means committee returned
t0 tlc senate The metal tariff revision
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-04

~tormnlities and the head OF the NAV
inEfon.
To. night q formal dinner was give IN
N" German officers on board the FlarI-
dd.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-04

TL-uE mDICTlrEHr
HHs BEEN soUAsHED
FNIpNTpWN. pa. June An In
ctrtmcnt against former State Senator
william FlIuu. state leader Of tho
Roosevelt campaign IN Fe~uuavlvnnfa-
charging criminal libel. which was
brought hy the grand jury OF Fayetts
county To-day. waH uuaFhed apuu after
WFrd hy jufr' Imhsl no arose out Of
fue recent Pennsylvania nght
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
BOY THIEF ESCAPES JAIL
Lad, ~, Whose Thefts Amounted 10
Many Thousands Of Dollars, slips
From NJ. Y. Juvenile Asylum.

New York.-It became known in
Brooklyn that for the second time
since his Incarceration In the New
York Juvenile asylum at Dobbs Ferry.
". Y, Raymond Beck, the notorious
fourteen-year-old boy burglar, has es-
capped The police have sent out a
general alarm for him. A newsboy,
who knows Beck well. said that he
had seen Beck in the vicinity of his
home.
Beck pleaded guilty to several burg
laries In the children's court last No
vember, and the police stated at the
time that they suspected him of hav-
ing had a hand in nearly a hundred
others.
Beck escaped from the Juvenile asy-
lum In March by sliding down a rope
made of bed sheets. He tried to reach
his home in a taxicab. but was caught
at Yonkers, after the chauffeur had
tipped Off the police.
Beck. in his confession, made after
his arrest, said that he had committed
SO many burglaries that he had lost
count of them. Several thousand dol
lars worth of loot was recovered.
Beck has fair hair. blue eyes and
rosy cheeks. and looks anything but
tough. He seemed to take Judge
Ryan's talk much to heart and II ha
gets proper show may redeem him.
self.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
ELECTION RESULT
TOLD IN FIGURES
WILSON RECEIVES GREATEST
ELECTORAL VOTE IN HISTORY
OF PRESIDENTIAL CONTESTS.
Combined Popular Vote for Taft and
Roosevelt Is Over Million
Greater Than That Received by
Successful Candidate.

Wilson and Marshall will have 429
electoral votes as the result of the
vote at the election on November S.
Colonel Roosevelt was second IN the
race and will have 80 electoral votes,
while President Taft will be given the
vote OF Utah, Idaho and Vermont, a
total of IL.
The figures show that the Demo
cratic candidates have the greatest
electoral majority ever given at a
presidential election. The returns
have beer slow in coming in, but the
figures given are substantially correct
From latest returns it would appear
that the successful candidates did not
receive majority of all the votes
cast. The figures show that Wilson
received 6.361,002, as against 1886 ,S06
for Taft and 4,058,430 for Roosevelt.
Total for Taft and Roosevelt of T.
654,236, or majority over Wilson of
1,293,234.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
TURKS ROB MEN;
ASSA|L WOMEN
MERciLEss MASSACRE or CHRIS
TIANs BY SOLDIERS OF
THE SULTAN.
Beaten Army Pauses Long Enough In
Its Flight TO Destroy Villages.
Slaughter Men and Carry off
pefenseless Women.

Iondon.-Nearly every dispatch ar
irving in London from the scene of
the Balkan war describes merciless
maasacres of Christians, including wo-
men and children. indicating that the
Turks have not changed In this re-
gard in the 500 years since they first
became the terror OF southeast Eur
ope. The beaten army in Macedonia
pauses lang enough In flight before
the victorious allies to burn village,
pfllage, slaughter men and carry OF
women.
Even the rabble in Thrace, plunging
headlong to Constantinople after suf
fering disastrous defeat by the Bulgar
fans. according to accounts. mutilate
the bodies Of the enemy and massacre
the Inhabitants OF the country. From
the island OF Persia. in the Aegean.
now occupied by the Greeks, .eports
come that wild Moslem bands nave
been burning and pillagdng, just as in
1924, during the Greeks war for in
dependence, inhabitants numbering
over 10000 were massacred almost to
O man by the Turks.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15

steamships tunnels make vivid blocks
of color against the sky
These tunnels and the ships cargo
booms form kind of irregular pat.
tern of crude colors against the gen.
orally prevailing blue of the sky. The
heights of Hoboken and Weehawken
begin to march along at the end of
the vistas a little further up town,
and far against the end of Twenty.
ninth street the great pile of the
monastery on the heights gives an
impression of Florence carried across
the sea.
High above the river now stands a
thin line of trees along the Hudson
boulevard that give French touch to
the momentary compositions one sees
as the train clatters on its way. Riv.
erside Drive and the park behind II
afford the most varied and delectable
backgrounds to these vistas, the
browning touch of magnificent pic.
turesqueness along this line being
the gray bulk of the Cathedral of st.
John the Divine rising above the
green and rocky slopes of Morning.
side Park
The brick and stone avalanche may
submerge the homegoer after this;
but II he has been feasting his eyes
on the vistas we have mentioned he
is fortified even against row after row
Of fats with never a bit of green to
reh re them.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
WILSON WANTS 0FlalON
OF THE PARTY LEADERS
President-Eleet viii Feel Public Pulse
As TO Wisdom Of Extra Session
Of Congress.

Princeton, N. J.-President-elect VIII
son has his mind open on the question
of whether he shall call an extra ses-
sion OF congress to revise the tariff.
He asked the newspaper CORES
pondents Monday night to obtain for
him list Of the public men and bust
ness men who had declared themselves
for or against the extra session. Al
though the governor has tried to fol-
low closely in the newspapers the va
rious expressions of opinion, he said
he was afraid he might have missed
some of them in his reading and that
he was anxious to get all the opinions
before him.
1t is known that Governor wilson
has high regard for the opinion of
Oscar Underwood, the majority leader
Of the Democrats in the last session,
and that in making up his mind he
will give careful attention to Mr.. Un.
derwoods arguments
Mr.. Underwood is reported as favor
ing an extra session.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
CITY NOT ALL BRICK
Beautiful Scenes on the Out
skirts of New York.
Picturesque Heights OF Hoboken and
Weehawken Give an impression
OF Florence Carried Across
Sea From Italy.

New York.-Eastward o. westward.
as a New Yorker rides In the ele-
yateu trains, there are vistas to meet
his eye that will prove the city IL
something beyond the poets brick
and stone II he will but look to find
them. From the elevated roads on
the eastern side Of the city ana once
the Battery park is left behind, the
pessimistic versifier has much the
better of It,
After the northward bound trains
pass the Chatham square station all
glimpses of the East river, its piers
and ships and blue water, with soar.
ing bridge towers and graceful
cables, are left behind, and there Is
only the teeming life of the east side
to fash up before his eyes down the
narrow streets.
Stuyvesant square and the pictur-
esque ST. Georges make a momentary
oasis of green and brown, and then
come the streets from the Twenties
northward, where the vfstas end in
the river again, with all its pictur.
esque activities and color Grim old
Bellevue strikes a somber note as one
background; but the buildings on
Blackwelfsi island, serious as their
purpose may be, change the note Of
depression to one OF pleasure by the
picture they present OF velvet-smooth
lawns, out of which rise the vineclad
wallis of the old gray stone city build.
ings. Now and again schooner un-
der sail crosses one of these rectangu-
lar openings to give a flip to the
heart of the sailor man who glimpses
the blue water and the moving craft,
with lively emotions of envy for
those afioat. The Rockefeller insti-
tute forms an impressive end to one
of these vistas, the last one that
leaves an impression on the memory
as the train slides upward toward the
architectural tumble of Harlem and
beyond
But on the westward side of Man.
haitian the vista hunter has richer
and more varied food for his eyes to
feed on. By the Battery itself there
is usually to be seen a fruit vessel
from the tropics, picturesque in its
cleaning white paint and colored
stack and fiags. Above the long line
of dun wharf houses coastwise steam.
ers thrust their stacks, and the
mightier tubes that form the great
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
ENGLkMD'S AMBASSADOR
TENDERS RESIGNATION
James Bryce VIII Retire In Order That
He May Return TO England and
Finish His Literary Work.

Neutrality-suspicious. Bryce, the
British ambassador to the United
States, has rendered his resignation
and win return to England. There
has been no official announcement of
the resignation and the embassy will
make no statement, but It is learned
on high authority that Mr.. Bryce in
formed President Taft OF his action at
the White House on Saturday.
1t Is understood that the ambassador
submitted to the president the name
OF the British governments choice for
his successor and at the same time
stated his own Intention of returning
home as soon as possible.
While the news that Ambassador
Bryce is to retire will be received with
deep regret in official circles and by
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
MISERY OF TURKISH SOLDIERS.
Members Of Army Dying Of Hunger
and Fatigue.

Paris.-A star correspondent Of the
Temps, Jean Rodes. who has reached
Constantinople from the war zone,
sends vivid picture OF the misery of
the Turkish soldiers and the disorgan.
ization of the Turkish army. He says:
We have witnessed the failure of
the Turk as soldier. We have seen
him dying OF hunger. worn out by
fatigue. wrecked by suffering and run
ming away after having abandoned
his place in the combat.
Il have never seen a more pregnant
picture Of human distress than that
presented by these unhappy men,
thrown into one OF the most terrible
wars yet in history, without food,
without medical attention, almost
without chiefs. almost without arms.
And at Sefdler saw soldier whose
right hand had been severed hold out
to US, begging for hep. the bleeding
stump around which he had tied
piece OF twfue"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
REVOLUTION SPREADING.
General TevIno Suggested as ProvIs-
ionai President In New Manifesto.

Mexico City.-General Geronimo Ire.
yino. who was recently retired from
the army at his own request, is surg
gested as provisional president of Mex.
fco in a new revolutionary manifesto
which was just reached the capital
The document is signed by Gauden-
clio De La Lave. colonel of regulars,
who lately Joined the instruction;
Benjamin Rodriguez and F r. Bar.
dillo. the latter with Orozcos army
until he incurred Orozco's displeas.
ure by taking Emilio vasquez Gomez
from San Antonio to Juarez.
The manifesto is dated Puebla, the
day after the capture of General Felix
Diaz. The newspapers OF Mexico City
have refrained from mentioning the
manifesto, and 1t is not believed Gen
eral Trevino is interested.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Wilson viii Travel Incoq.

Princeton, N. J.-President-elect
Wilson has announced that in his vaca.
tion he would go "incog." He will call
on the local officials and request that
his identity be not officially recog-
nized
Il am sure everybody will respect
that wish,' he said. 81 am going to
remote place. There will be no
news from me- l am going to write
my message to the New Jersey legis-
lature and rest"
He said his chief diversions would
be bicycling and horseback riding
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Carrie Pint Of NitrosIyoerlne.

Delta, Cal-When the unidentified
bandit who held up the Shasta limited
here Friday night pitched headlong
from the engine cab, dying, he car
ried in his coat pocket a pint flask OF
nitroglyceEine. II the bullet that
killed him had struck the flask the re-
sultant explosion would have killed
the engineer and fireman. almost be-
yond doubt, and possibly it might
have blown up the locomotive boiler
The fall might have caused the explo-
sion, but the flask was not even
cracked
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Bryan on the Job.

William ]. Bryan has
arrived in Washington and he will
spend all week comforting with politi-
cal leaders preparatory to the official
commencement of the coming Demo-
cratic administration Bryan will visit
Woodrow Wilson before going to his
winter home in Florida. It is pre-
dicted here that while he may not
enter Wilson's cabinet his influence
will be considerable during the first
Democratic administration for sixteen
years.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
MMANIoAL TELLS HIS STORY.
Sent Souvenir Spoons to Wife From
Scenes Of His Many Crimes.

indianapolis. - Graphic stories OF
how he caused explosions, how he car.
ried dynamite in suit cases on passen-
ger traiua and checked the explosive
at railwa. stations. without thinking
of danger to others; how he waited
TO place tombs SO, night watchmen
could not see him, and how from
every city where he blew up JOB"
he sent souvenir spoon home to his
wife in Chicago were related by ortie
Il. McManigal on the witness stand in
the trial OF the forty-five accused
dynamite plotters' on Friday.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Poison plot unearthed.

Geneva.-An alleged anarchist plot
to poison property owners in Milan In
revenge for anti-anarchist activities
have been unearthed by the police of
Milan as the result of a number of
mysterious deaths there. The victims
all succumbed to a powerful poison
which, 1t was subsequently discovered.
was contained In letters sent by post
from Switzerland. purporting to en-
close harmless specific for the cure
OF q common malady.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
viii Cor tlnue Trust SUR.

Washington. The department of
justice Is making a strenuous effort to
push as near tp close as possible the
pending antitrust prosecutions of the
Taft administration. The taking of
testimony in the suits has been com
pleted. 1t is said, and the cases will be
before the courts for decision before
the Republican administration expires.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
RIGHT HONORABLE JAMES BRYCE
Ambassador From Great Britain.

the country generally. 1t is not wholly
unexpected. There has been no break
in the harmonious relations of the dis
tinguishad Englishmen and his govern
ment. but 1t has been an open secret
for some time past that Mr.. Bryce, ad-
vancing In years, desired to surrender
his post and give entire attention to
the completion OF literary work that
has occupied SO large a part of his
life
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
tilehe r Rate on Horses.

Washington-Th general railroad
rate advances on the transportation
of horses and mules in carloads be
tween Chicago and st. Louis and
other points and stations In South Da-
kota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma
Colorado and Wyoming has been fur.
Their suspended by the interstate com
merce commission until May II, 1918
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
BATTLE HAS JUST BEGUN.
Colonel Roosevelt Declares That Pro
sressive Party Has Come to Stay.

New York.-Theodose Roosevelt
made a formal statement Monday
night bearing upon the election and
the future of the Bull Moose party
In line with previous expressions OIL
his own and OF his colleagues he re
fterated that the Progressive party
has come to stay" and so far from
being over, the battle has Just be
gum
He regards the party's showing in
polling more than 100000 votes in
the face of numerous obstacles nat
urally in the path of a new movement
as literally unparalleled in the his.
tory of free government"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
coIone / isaac Trumbo Dead.

San Francisco Isaac Trum-
DO, one Of the best known men on the
coast, was buried here Saturday, his
death having been caused by beat
ing admin stered by highwaymen.
Colonel Trumbo was at one time
wealthy and made a spectacular cam
paign for a seat in the senate from
the state OF Utah. OF late years he
had become impoverished, and his flu
neral was held from an undertaking
establishment, but few OF his friends
who had remained loyal being present.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
sNgAD WILL BE RELEASED.
Slayer of Two of the Boyce Clan to
BE at Liberty on Bond.

Fort Worth, Texas.-Instead of oc.
cupying an ordinary cell and enjoying
the rough fare Of the Tarrant county
jail, John Beal Snead, the rich Anna
rillo banker here awaiting his second
trial for the killing OF Captain A. G
Boyce, may once again enjoy the mod.
ern comforts and Injuries his money
can obtain. For the court of criminal
appeals, sitting In special session al
Austin on Friday, overruled the mo.
ton of the case for rehearing in the
case and ordered Snead released on
$4,000 bond.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Dlaz Escapes From pri.o,

Louisville, Ky.-General Felix Diaz,
leader of the latest revolution in Mex
leo, has escaped from prison. accord
ing to letter received here Mon
day by R. G. Kirwan of this city from
R. H. Dickerson of oaxaca, Mexico,
who writes that Diaz escaped by brib-
ing sentries and went by boat down
the COAST.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Trap sprung on Home RuIers.

London.-While the house of COM
mons was debating the financial pro
visions of the home rule bill in COM
mittee Monday afternoon, an unex-
pected vote on an amendment offered
by Sir Frederick Banbury a Unionist
member, city of London. resulted In
an opposition victory by a majority
of twenty-five.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Campaign for Business

New York.-The Merchants asso-
citation OF New York has outlined a
len years campaign for promoting the
Industrial welfare of the metropolis
which will involve the expenditure of
pver $1,500,000.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Disease Among indians.

Washington - Assistant Surgeon
Paul Preble of the public health ser
vice, has been directed to make an
investigation OF the prevalence of tu-
berculosis. trachoma and smallpox
among the Indians of North and South
Dakota
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Good Reputation Saved sorenson

Salt Lake City-Alfred Sorensen, a
jeweler, who shot and killed Thomas
H. McGillis in the formers jewelry
store. was acquitted of murder on Sat
urday by jury. 1t having been proven
that McGiilis had threatened to get"
Sorensen. Some of the jurors said the
acquittai was largely due to the char.
acter Of Witnesses who testified to the
defendants good reputation.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Former Mexican vice,President Dead

Nogales, Ariz.-A cablegram was re.
ceived here Sunday announcing the
death Sunday morning in Paris of Ra.
mon Corral, formerly vice-president OF
Mexico. All of the members of his
family were at his bedside.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Flagman Responsible for Wreck

New orleans,-Fourteen persons
we're killed and ninety hurt in
wreck on the Yazoo e Mississippi
Valley railroad Monday morning,
caused by the negligence of flagman,
according to railway officials.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Currency Committee to Meet.

Washington.-A meeting of the sub.
committee on Legislation Of the house
banking and currency committee was
called Saturday by Its chairman. The
members are urged to be here within
ten days.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Bryce to Leave CLEAN salte.

London.-The British ambassador
to the United States, James Bryce,
viii remain at Washington until
pending negotiations have been
cleared up. These include, it is under
stood, the Panama canal question.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Denies Rumor.

Madison, Wis.-President Charles H.
Van Hise of the University of Wiscon.
sin declared on Saturday there was
nothing in" a report that he was to
be chosen a member of President.
elect Wilson's cabinet.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
TraInmen Want HIaher WAGES.

New York.-A demand for increased
wages will be made by the trainmen
of the fifty-two railroads east of the
Mississippi river as soon as differ
ences with their engineers, now being
arbdtrated, have been adjusted.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Physician is Accused

Kansas City.--Dr w. F. Lanoix was
arrested here, charged with being re-
sponsible for the death of Mrs. Frances
May Crowley, aged 10. bride of one
week. the victim of criminal opera
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-11-15
Bandit Identified.

Redding, Cal.-oscar wick, miner.
has identified. the train bandit who
stole registered mail sack In the
holdup of the Shasta Limited here
Friday night as Frank Martinez, half.
breed Mexican gambler of Phoenix and
Maricopa, Ariz.