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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
MASSACRE CHINESE REBELS.
Officials Execute 200 Mutfnous SCI

Officials Execute 200 Mutinous SCI.
diers Without a Trial.
WI Chang, China, Sept 28-More
than 200 mutinous soldiers were sum
marily executed without the formal
ity of a court-martial by the loyal
troops commanded by General Ii
Yuan Heng in consequence of the out.
break among the soldiers encamped
outside the walls Of this city.
The remainder of the mutineers fled
into the open country after they had
attacked the town and been defeated
by the loyal garrison.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
GUILTY PLEA is REFUSED.
Bandit Gives Drug Habit as Excuse
For Train Robbery.

New Orleans, La. Sept 27.-Be-
cause of his statement that he was
under the influence of a drug when
he held up and robbed the New York
limited train on the Louisville &
Nashville railroad near New Orleans
on the night of September 4, the
United States court refused to accept
= plea of guilty from Howard o Ed
wards to charges of robbing the mails
and assaulting mail clerks The ban
dit who told the court he had no
accomplices in the robbery, was re,
manded for trial October 4
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
In Eis<

When the army fell back at Spring
Hill a soldier shouted to his comrade:
BE quick; the retreat is sounded p
81 can't" returned the other. I've
Just taken a prisoner"
Then bring him along with you %
q can't get him to come
well, then, come away without
him
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

What lis a den?''
"A den my son, IS a place where
wild beasts make their homes"
No. I mean a den in mans
house"
Eddie, inteTjceted the mother.
your fathers definition applies to that
also"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
LOEB HOLDS % TRUNKS.
Rich Society Woman Ordered to Pay
$4,000 Duty.

p5yUUU DUTY.
New York Sept. 27.-Twenty-three
trunks containing clothing and duti-
able imports from Europe. brought in
without proper declaration by Mrs.
Ambrose C. Kingsland of New York
and Lenox, were declared forfeited
by Collector Of the Port Loeb. Mrs.
Kingsland is a prominent and wealthy
woman more than sixty years of age.
She failed to make declaration of the
value of the goods she brought in
from Europe. No criminal proceed
ings will be instituted. She must pay
$4,000 duties If she does not pay
this sum civil suit will be fnsti-
tuted.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
The Rabbit Wouldn't Know.

Mike picked up his gun and started
after a rabbit that was chased up IN
camp.
Yer gun amt loaded, Moike, +"
called his bunkie
och, houId yer whist now; shure
the rabbit won't know"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
SEND BURGLAR TO ASYLUM.
Educated Thief Who Robbed Chfca

Educated Thief Who Robbed Chfca
goans Is Declared Insane.
Chicago, Sept. 26-Jacob Foy Guth-
RE. educated burglar and forger.
whose daring and cunning in robbing
homes Of wealthy south side residents
amazed the Chicago police, was ad-
Judged insane by jury in Judge
COoper's court He was ordered com
mitted to the Chester Asylum for the
Criminal Insane
Two alienists testified that Guthrie
was insane
He presented a pathetic sight in the
courtroom He appeared wild-eyed
and excited. and at times snarled and
snapped like a dog
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
FLAG ,cINcHED BY GIANTS.
New Workers. Win National League
Baseball 1912 Pennant.

New York, Sept. 28.-The Giants
earned the right to the title of cham
pions of the National league when
they defeated the Boston team in
two games. They can lose all the
rest of their games on the schedule
and still lead
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Eeassurinn.

This beach looks rather danger
Gus, remarked the tinid bather.
Don't people get drowned here very
often2"
mo. madam, replied the life guard.
No one ever gets drowned here
more than once. Judge.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
lis There. All Rinht

Cityite-You advertised that there
was a fine stream Of water on your
farm
Farmer Wen, so there is.
Cityite-I don't see It.
Farmer VIII If you work tbs
pump handle a few seconds.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
STEERS REACH RECORD PRICE.
Sixteen Sold at Kansas City for
$1,000 d Hundred.

Kansas City, Mo. Sept. 26.-Sixteen
steers weighing 1900 pounds were
sold at the Kansas City stock yards by
a Liberty (Mo) farmer at $1,000 a
hundred, or $173.31 a head, making
them the highest-priced steers ever
sold west of Chicago, according to To-
cal dealers. The steers had been full
fed nine months
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Sparks Cause Farm Fire.

Beloit-Sparks from a thrashing
machine at the farm of Eugene Be
ley, in Newark, set fire to the thresh-
ing machine outfit and the flames
swept the farm Of all its buildings
and stock, excepting the house. The
loss will reach $1,000
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
TOSS AND WALKER WINNERS.
Are Nominated for Governor in Bay
State Primaries.


Boston, Sept. 26.-The primaries
held in Massachusetts resulted IN the
denomination By the Democrats of
Gov. Eugene N, Foss and the selec-
ton by the Republicans as his op-
pOnent of Joseph Walker of Brook
line. former speaker of the |, .;isla-
ture
Until the returns are completed it
will be impossible to estimate the
strength of the third party or to get a
line on the probable result of the
presidential election in this state in
November.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Seore Goes At Auction

Stevens Point.-The jewelry store
Of RetOn Bros. & Co. was sold at auc-
ton under court orders in the set
tlement of the estate Of S. S. Iver-
son, one Of the principal partners
now dead.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
CELEBRATING

Can you come up tomorrow nigbt2
We're having an engagement din
ner."
Daughter engaged, Ell? / congrat
uIate you
-Ob. no. we've engaged a new cook. ,,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
-. "a - About Il.

An Irishman in going over the bat.
tie grounds at Cold Harbor month
or so after the battle, saw the shallow
graves with arms and legs sticking
out where the rain had washed, and
remarked:
IF me Ioffe IS sphared Oh would
niver want to be buried here as long
as OF live"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Kills Depufv Sheriff.

Chattanooga, Tenn. Sept 25.-Leon-
ard Nance. deputy sheriff. was shot
and killed at Mont Lake. ten miles
north OF this city, by Wheeler Rick
cts at the latter's- home. An old trou-
Die was the cause.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
DENY Rebellion Rumors.

New York, Sept. 27.-Rumors which
have been current here of plans for
a series Of new revolutionary move
ments under the guidance of Castro
in Venezuela, Zelaya in Nicaragua and
Diaz in Mexico are denied.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Oil Counsel Is Ousted.

New York, Sept 28.-Resenting the
Objectionable conduct" OF Robert W.
Stewart, counsel for the Standard Oil
interests in the Waters Pierce-S Stand
ard Oil litigation, Commissioner A. L.
Jacobs ordered his withdrawal.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
unvefE praper Statue.

Milford. Mass, Sept. 27.-The trib,
ute of his home town TO the memory
OF the late Gen. William F. Draper
was paid when an imposing eques-
TRAN statue Of the soldier and states.
man was unveiled.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Opened His Mouth All RIoht.

Patience suppose your uncle
from the country was so interested in
the show that he didn't open his
mouth once?
Didn't open his mouth
once! Why, he was yawniug DURING
the whole performance!
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

New York. Sept. 27.-The opening
game of the worlds baseball series
viii be held in this city on Tuesday,
October 8. The games will alternate
between here and Boston, one game
in each city, until concluded.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Former Speculation Is Slain.

Evansville, Wis, Sept. 28-E. L.
Dwyer, who has made and lost several
fortunes as stock Spectator, was
found dead in the railroad yards here.
It is believed he was murdered, as a
bullet hole was discovered in his head
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

Philadelphia, Pa, Sept. 26.-With
the opening of the school year at the
Hahnemann Medical college here. DR..
Edwin Nesbit, professor of pharma-
ccIogy, has organized a poison squad
from the undergraduate body.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

Poughkeepsie, y Y, Sept. 26.-Tbe
viii Of Henry Beekman Armstrong, an
eccentric member of the Astor family.
who died a short time ago, disposes Of
an estate valued at $25O,00O. All of the
property will go to charity.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

Salt Lake City, Sept. 2S.-Harry
Thorne was shot to death by execu-
TONERS for the murder Of George Fas-
sell in a hold-uD two years ago. The
condemned man had been given the
choice Of shooting or HANGING.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

Marvin is that the colt you got
with your 100000 tobacco coupons? He
docks old.
Martin-Ie is He was born the
year I began saving the coupons.-Lip-
Dinc0tt's
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
CLUB STANDING
IN BASEBALL
LEAGUES
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Club. WLP.C, Club. w.LP.C
New Yorz..97 a .eSS Phirelia 81 "A 40
Chicago st "a .611St Louis SO s. 4IO
PittsbuTg So 56 SOS Brooklyn 81 IS $50
Cincinnati - = SO Boston -.-..47 S. -323
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston so A .6a3 Cleveland rs &c as
Wash'ton ST IS 500. Detroit .....6S Il .459
Chicago III - .497 St. Louis.4S So 3S5
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

Washington. Sept. 26.-Oncers and
enlisted men in the army, absent from
duty on account of disability resulting
from drunkenness or any other form
of dissipation, viii forfeit spay during
their absence.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Pair Kill Selves in Pact.

Richmond, Ind, Sept. 2S.-William
S. Johnson and Mrs. Roy c. Wyman
committed suicide by drinking car
bolic acid in the presence of Mrs.
Johnson and Wyman The two fam,
lilies had been friends for years.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
hIfonso,s sistar Dad

Madrid. Sept 25.-Infanta Maria
Teresa. sister of King Alfonso and
wife OF Prince Ferdinand Of Bavaria,
died. A daughter was born to her on
September IS and she never regaiBad
her strength.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
OIL Chiefs Are Called.

New York. Sept 25.-A subpoena
was issued for John D. ArchboId. to
testify in the hearing in the suit
which was brought to prevent three
men to serve on the board of the Wa
ters-Pierce Oil company.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Quiet in NICARAGUA

Washington, Sept. 25.-The navy de-
partment dispatches from Corfnto re-
ported all quiet near Granada. Mica
ragua. but added that the rebels still
we're manifesting great activity along
the shores Of Lake Nicaragua.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
WirsIsss Inventor Hurt

Rome. Sept 27.-GuglieImo Mar
conf. the discovereEof wireless teleg-
raphy. who was badly injured in an
automobile accident near Borgheto. is
reported somewhat worse. He prob
ably will recover.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
RncseNeIt Escanes Crash

Tulsa, Okla, Sept. 26.-SeveraI men
we're borne down in the collapse of
the grand stand from which Colonel
Roosevelt spoke here and the colonel
himself narrowly escaped. No one
was injured seriously. however.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Turks Reject Ba=ca Tsr-r

Vienna, Sept. 25.-After the Turk
Ish council Of ministers had ratified
the draft Of the peace treaty drawn
up by the Turco-Italian commissioners
in Geneva. Switzerland. the govern
ment decided TO reject the terms.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

Sacramento. Cal. Sept 26.-Actfng
Governor Wallace appointed Judge W.
NJ Conley OF MADEIRA to preside at
the second trial of Clarence s. Oar.
row on a charge of bribery The trial
win omen on October q.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

Seattle, Wash, Sept. 27-Man ad.
vices from Valdez, Alaska, say Mount
WrangelI, the most widely known OF
the smoking volcanoes of Alaska
again is in eruption. Prospectors have
been driven out.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Train Loot Is Recovcrsd

Pensacola. Fla Sept 25.-The
money. supposed to have been stolen
from an express car on the Louisville
& Nashville was found at the back
cor Of the First National bank here
pqcFage contained s55. 600
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
confessss $4,000 Bank sbortzoe

Covington. Ky. Sept 26.-W H.
Kruse. paying teller Of the German
National bank of this city. was ar
rested here and later confessed to DO
ing short in his accounts at the bank
to the amount Of $4,000
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Democrats Need $4,000.

New York, Sept. 2S.-The Democrat
ic national committee needs $780, 900
t Iefray expenses during the cam
paign. Henry Morgenthau, chairman
of the finance committee, so declared
in 8 statement.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

Newark, \. J., Sept. 27.-As an out
growth of a wrangle at the polls here
bench warrant was sworn out for
James R. Nugeut, chairman Of the
Democratic county committee. The
warrant charges assault.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Strengthe1 Portace | ewes

Portage Contractor J. A Orion
of BriggsvilIe and his crews of men
have started repairing the Caledonia
Ievee northwest of this city. Davis
& Davis are at work on the govern
ment levee south of the city.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Verdict in Rinu Case

Green Bay, Wis. Sept. 2S.-John
Parmentier's death was not caused
from engaging in a boxing contest
with kid" Lomax on December IS,
1910, according to a verdict of the
Jury
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Garage Ere Protection Gu,es.

Madison.-State Fire Marshal T.
n. Purtell has compiled a set Of fire
protection rules for automobile ga
RACES which he is sending to the fra
chiefs
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Chicago, Sept. %, 1912.

OlLCaSU, oVpL. 20, y L.
Cattle - Beeyes, 5.SO011.00;
stockers and feeders, 440076O;
COWS and heifers, 2.85Q8.O0; calves
S.0O01I5O.
Hogs-Light, 8.2508.85; heavy
7.9O08.75; rough, 79O@8.1O; pigs
5.0O0S.OO.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
safe RnA

Shelf fashion makes our dresses
any skimpier, I really don't know what
we women viii do"
He do; you'll wear the dresses.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

When a bachelor gets the idea an
der his hat that he understands
young widow all she has to do is lead
him to the parson-
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

That actor claims to have inherit.
ed the mantle of Edwin Forest.
Those stories are safe in the sum.
mer time 7 know several acto~s- whr
claim r fur ove~
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
ONE DEAD, THREE HURT IN DUEL
Deputy Sheriff Kills Enemy and He
Is Fatally Shot.

Is Fatally Shot.
Lexington. KY, Sept 28.-In duel
between Deputy Sheriff William King
and Winfred Troxeu on Bear creek,
Whitley county, Troxell was killed
and King was probably fatally wound.
ed Tive companions with Troxell
were slightly wounded. An old grudge
was the cause of the shooting.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
Dairymen's Assoc alton 10 Meet.

Ashland.-The Wisconsin Dairy
mems association viii hold its forty
first annual convention in this CITY
on Dec Il, u and Is.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03

That's a bad cold you've got, said 2
member Of the 10th KY. to a bunkmate.
'eYeth, bud this bess 7 god.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
PoIit clan Shoots Self

Janesyille.-F. c. Fessiten, a poll
tician, shot himself at Clinton III
health is believed to be the cause.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
MINNEAPOLIS. Sent. %. 1912.

Wheat-No. 1, hard, 915sc; No.
1, northern, lie; No. 2, northern.
891Bc. Corn-No. 3, yellow, 7O1ac
Oats-No. 8. white, 3OAc c. Rye-No.
2, Csc. Flax, 1.771a.
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-07-12
WINDSOR ENTRIES.

WINDSOR, ONT, July f2.-Entries
for Saturday:
nyRss'i Purse, 2-year-olds, 5 fur
longs: Barnegat. 81; Smokehouse, 100;
Terrible Bill, 100, Marc r., 102; Leo
chares 102: Little Hugh. 1902; Horror,
105, xBunch of Keys, 100, xBriar Path,
115. XBradley entry
D-Steepfechase, handicap, 4
year olds and up, about miles: Resto-
alton, 1870: Huck. 1873; Wonder Work
er, 1874; Sight, 137; Newcomer, 1888;
Ennis Killen, 14O: The Shaughraun,
140; Bethankfu. 144. Mystic Light,
146 Ringmaster, -147; DIR. Heard 1873.
THIRD-Purse, 3-year- olds and up, 6
furlongs: Edda, 102; Winning Widow,
10S: Ben Loyal, 1903; Countless, 1903; J.
H Houghton, 10S; Puadmore, 10S; Pre-
judicio, 10S Granite, III.
FOURTH Frontier handicap, g.
year-oIds and up. l is miles: Love
Tie 120 Guy Fisher, 109; Cliff Edge,
102; xJohn Furlong, 106; xFont, 95;
Lahore, 10S Oceanbound. t19: Any
Port. 1O6: xStar Charter 49, xxFros
Legs 1O9. xxEdda. lo4 xPons entry;
xSchorr entry.
FIFTH Selling. 2-year-olds, 5 fur
longs: xOld Coin, 81. HBrush. 100 Miss
Edith. lo1i xKinder YOU 1os Captain
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-07-12
AT SALT lake CITY.

FIRST Six furlongs, selling, 3 yeaT
olds and up: Gemmell III Foreguard
Ill. Chanticleer t09. stare l09, Ben
Greenleaf 109. Marsand 107. Lady Macy
100 Lady Tendi 107.
SECOND Selling. 5s1-2 furlongs,
yeal. olds and up Shooting Spray liz,
Royal Tea 10S. Guaranela t66 FERN l..
los Thistle Belle 106
THIRD-Mile and 10 yards, handi
cap, year olds and up Spohn ll2
Cherryola 105. Jenny Geddes 10f Cubon
9S, Acumen So Dick Baker 95
FOURTH-Five furlongs junior
stakes. 2 year olds value $1,000: Al
Bloch 122 Vested Rights l12. Floral
Park 112. Pat Cannon ITO, Oriin kripp
110. Truly 10. Occur dAlene 107, Oko-
mite 106 Kid Nelson 106,
FIF'TH-Futurity course. selling. 8
year olds and up: Sir Barry Ill, John
H. Sheehan 106. Clint Tucker LOG. Port
Arlington 1O6 Sixteen 106. Tim Judge
los. David Warf1eld 106. Deer Foot 104,
Anne MCGEE 104. Hazel c. 96.
SIXTH Futurity course. selling.
year olds and up Ray Egan l06. Ben
Stone 1O6 Abe Smpsky 1906 Hannis
los, Mona Lisa 104, Parnell Girl 104,
Harlem Maid 1914 Banthel 104 Charles
Goetz 1903, Gus Hartrdge 1O2, Joe
Knight 100.
Weather clear; track fast
Atlanta Georgian., 1912-07-12
At
BAY, FIGHTS
To STAY IN
SENATE
Says Enemies Sneaked Up Like
Thief in Night to Beat Out
His Brains.


1 WASHINGTON. July T., With 3
vote of the senate near, which will
probably declare him not entitled to
sh in the United States senate. Viii
Ham Lorimer senator from Illinois, to-
lday resumed his. speech OF defense left
lcf Yesterday Almost 4 ON the begin
ming he launched into a renewal of his
! attack on Taft. Roosevelt BRYAN and
the chicago newspaper trust," VINO
Ihe claims have conspired 10 ruin him.
! He charges mis- enemies had sneaked
lup behind him like thief in the dark
mess of the nighttime to beat out his
brains, giving him no opportunity to
1 defend himself.
! MI President. was any mortal ever
more completely surrounded by con-
! sniiators and intrigues he cried The
/ president OF the United States. Theo-
dore Roosevelt. the ex- president OF the
| oc3atic party. the trust press of this
iqountry combined in joining in
cons pracv to misstate the facts. joined
with the trust press OF this country. to
poison the minds Of it's citizens that
q man might be sacrificed TO satisfy the
malice Of the most corrupt sci of news
hpapef owners known In the history o.
this or any other countrv ~
The senator was fresh and vigorous
! His words were flung sharply to the
senate. and he constantly walked ur
and down the center aisle He followed
his denuneiation Of the present lead
ers by a scathing arraignment of the
Helm committee The pr esent senate,
he said, might turn him out, but it
could not eradicate from the record the
fact that his case had been tried and
title TO his seat sustained by the SEN
ate
Referring to the insinuations and
nuendoes" of the minority report. he
said they were made for no Other rea-
son than to poison the minds OF SEN
ators. Taking up the charge of his
opponents that he had not gone upon
the witness stand at the time OF the
arst investigation. Lorimer said he had
considered it benet tn his dignity as a
senator to reply TO the insinuations
made against him. particularly when
counsel for The Chicago Tribune had
told the committee they would not con-
meet Lorimer with the corruption.
Now we come to the Helm com
mittee," he cried Were they senators
of the state of 1linois9 Oh, no. They
We're creatures of Governor Deneen ana
the newspaper trust OF Chicago Were
they men who acted according to their
consciences? oh. no
"The Helm committee were Herman
Kohlsaat. OF The Record Herald The
Helm committee was John Healy But
you can't blame the committee for that
because it knew that Healy would be
actuated by his hatred for Lorimer
"And after the first investigation by
the senate the consprators found they
could only destroy Lorimer by reopen
ing the case. They said There are 80
new members in the senate and among
them may be enough 10 think as We
do to oust Lorimer
Then began the shameful hippo
dromo and the calling OF Edward Hines
before the Helm committee"