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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06

Mrr ElEbI- will entertain
10 Ladies o. no Golden Earfo 90 for
pue on fferrispu street. fhis evening
y enjoyable time is snficIpafed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06

Tho Ladies' AITiIarv - 'he Israel
Temple ID meet a. tho homo rf V-s
firnry lilun. On Norfh belmont street
.hls afternoon Hud aIl arc requested
fp D. present
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06

The Iadler Aid society OF Sfsf.
de " y church win hold my.ti-
DciaI in Tho old school house. -..tv
Fening ~ This week Tho .... Vts
have heor held f1sf evening 1t
lac poaf r-ouod
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06
titanic survivor 1ere.

Mrs " T. Graham who was
rescued With her daughter from the
III fated Titanic. when II sank. is the
guest " local friends Mrs Graham
Is former resident Of this place.
but is now living In New York.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06

Mi-s Regina kIEore 800 entertain
The members ~ fls Lazseft a ID team
or no Junior Gloss ~ her home On
Hook FIJI Friday evening
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06
ACORN GAS RANGES
NVIIIt anu 'oVt IHtm
The Mellott Co.

street. while temporarily deranged
Jumped from the second story window
81 her home and borhc hor ankle
fhysicians were called and dressed
the injury
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06
Dane. and EnteraIon,n,

The 7 ~ Ir"atherirgton Tent. No
o.. Knights - Naccabees. will give
IN entertainment and dance In the
Nrmory hall on Union street this
.v"ninR An excellent program has
been prepared
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06

Fls- birthday at her home on Union
street. Yesterday She came 70 this
city IN 1854 and has lived IN tho same
IOuse since that time
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06
IIpIbasFina

ers which contains much valuable
Information. a~d many suggestions Of
q helpful nature.
BRADFIuD REGULATOR Co. Ad.a,.. G.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06
OIL AND GAS

. a 1Ln' - t.- E-r,rsI ...,t.o. -
IrsI'Fts from the OF n-ids Nere u.ht
AMI 81 Offices and v,..-. .,,.I,,'..-.
SIr:ai9rs generally oouE--sate we've -
T-e d~-I sand terri,o., N so,,.-..,.
- ptio - attracting POL a.. M
"tt, - ary other Tart ~ -. sa@...-
.th ta- new poo. 90 K-aIns
-. I.t-l geo MY. ans 'De nen ~
80" .. STAR township. IIo.Al-Iz .,l..r-
"-"p sand OPERATORS lay. e come
I" aim t-eir Alteration aside rfu.u
ia JACKSON township Perry ,,..r.v,,.
-" COMPANY la~ completed ana
7, "h We j. 4 lark Farm and
~ t.YlY'"i 80" barrels ne firSt and I-b
o'~t well Jackson toWr-.,p Na- furn.s-
80, - 80 Years Ia tie same town
t-ih., ne Nen.on p;l n 'ii.S Company has
80 80 ~ test ON tie dennis ". .-ar-
ma x farm into tn, Clinton sand ma "a.
90. - or 30 barrel pruJ.rer
s,-.t,s,'.ft." '"t devel"i men; IT, Nsw
y. the iurvl4- Martin OF 4 a. 80.
80 -aS 'OiHSleetd a well or TIE Nrs
. ~ Ab.e farm and las a Stow for
"'Stri,t the STANDARD F'iel ,or,t.er,, ~.
-, ,...u 10 > on the New York ,'oai COM
800 Pr"p"riy through N. CLINTON
-'i'u ara las d. show for 81 -, ,.- loo l.-'
- producer Ia f.~ 'ow.- and o..
49,, -" rafrel producers az. 4 minus
.''..,'ts am but very few protucire -o
".i" barrels day IT,. ,.t.s,...rx
~ 'oWparys So 80 ON a., H., -
fF"d-r's t'owpHut. - Properly =. - ' ,.,
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res r.r'. v"Iv '' res dhN-
% tb. northern ,rt
ttuIewe4l fowust!t. 49,. 80 N'i'. m
tr. Planet al ~ .: .iaN HLI' gun county.
ana % .r. 80. 4 I H..-,-..'' slS N"s !
h"ifiu.. ". al .u f...-..i, ''. "a, or" sun
E,'r"i' 4 ,'l.- S." -, .'nl i-INafd "
'ft. 80 80 barrels "a .s,y re, ' ~ ~ Ever
ltrtir- ar. ,in.,r = "t, g.. 't l"Ni NAMED
the. \ - -. ~ i""t ~ q t"St on
tueI pI COMPANY 80. o.. ne Aikah~Hs
Tor q t.sf ot' r|s as, 80 ,.uIirt-d
West vtr,in,a ''4 ''iii
On Hackers t-r..L -
south - Weston I'.y,I, .',. L. ,nice nii's
stan Some doubt a. =. ,t, -. ~ i-
u NJ, JARVIS farm a. produce RE
taircls v,'itTk nav time produced 49,
sid~fal!e f.rt.. ,,l.,' ,..,..,,,..S WIN g'n-
tim" 20 not an irfirstioD o.. /" -i".
r-'t .r Hhl" 90 q" y allowed q. nv
ARI IAFf|fN fH"lF =..|s..-Hr...
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06
Sls O'Clock Dinner.

Mrs. VIII WaHsmAn. DELIGHTFULLY."- en-
'criained party Of friends n her
home on belmont street with a six
20 clock dinner. last evening compli-
nenRry TO her guest, Mrs W ! Price
Of Pittsburg
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06
TIE PennsylvAnia Fieids.

Mrs " a. Leinlnger. 4I2 No 10th
=. Reading Pa saws She used Folsy
Money Pills with the best results for
b"c karh" and bad case OF kidhev
siouhi" mat had caused her SUFFERING
LOT long time Since taking FoieS
Nluhey rms } have been free from
those backaches and I suscr No ,,,o.-.
with my kidneys I gladly reror,rIerS
th'ni For sale by John Coleman =
to.-Adv
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06
BLUM BROS.
The "Wooltex Store"
Che stor, Chat sM. sos'lt's
wonBN's NEW SUITS.
$500. $1,000. and $4,000.

-
Don't decide definitely ou the
amount you wish &" eTcnd f"r suit
until you see these N.r. likely
you'll ss' better SUI Won
had In mind. and leave with
several dollars saved It, tt- usual
story here with all women Who shop
around comparing Suits and prices
suits for sl5.oo-These arc suits
that will Immediately win your ap-
prevail with their graceful. ciear-cut
ltnss and thorough tailoring Df
nne-v.sve serEes. heavy cheviots.
striped sutttngs and diasonais. In
all wanted coiors. navy and black.
Suits st s1s.oo-Broadcioth. Chev-
lot and Serge suits IN plsin-taiiored
and trimmed effects favored coiors
and black beautifully lined
suits At sao.oo-Mors than q DOZEN
models. either plain tailored ~
trimmed wfth hrtids buttons and
velNetz bf hr0adcluth. dIAEonaIa
fancy suitings and eerges In autumn
colors. navy and black
''WoolteI suits arf Cnats Ar.
worn by all we'll dressed woman
that's why they are veil fres-sd
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Mrs. samuel NOLAN q rvsntJ nm
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-11-06

Marriage License
Joseph 10 Wiuland. % years. and
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lIplber5apGa

The highest point % voman's hap.
piness is reached only through moth
efhood' in the clasping Of her child
within her arms. Yet the mother to
10 is often fearful Of natures ordeal
aud shrinks from the suffering Incl
dent 20 is contamination. But for
natures Ills and discomforts nature
provides remedies. and IN Mothers
Friend IL to be found a medicine OF
great value TO every erpectant mother.
u IS m emulsion Tor eIternai
application. composed % ingredients
which act with beneficial and soofh-
irg eject on those portions Of tho
rysiom involved u is intended 70
prepare the system Tor tho crisis. and
thus relieve. in great part. the suffer
INK through which The mother usually
passes. Tho regular use OF Mothers
Friend viii repay any mother IN tho
comfort 10 aTords before. ard tho help
~ restoration 20 health and strength
70 brings about after baby comes.
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drug stores
Write for orr
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
LIVE IN LUXURY, YET
FAMlLYlS "PENNlLESS''
d. 1rlnrnatinnal Nnug Scr,.ice

By International News Service
NEW YORK, Feb. 2o.-Mrs, Louise ,.
Sutton, who is seeking divorce from
Francis NJ, Sutton, testified In the SUI
preme court today that her monthly e&-
penses are Ss0s, and enumerated them as
folows: Groceries. $50; meats, $40: FISH.
sl2: milk and cream. Sls Ice, 81; coffee
and tea, y4 baker 81; gas and electricity,
4t2: coal $40; laundry work. 81; news
papers, go: telephone. So, two servants
$40; laundress, $40; furnace man. $40.
music lessons. $l5: Dollys clothes, $50;
Sherwood clothes. $50; Francis Jr S
| clothes, $25; .ny clothes, $50, dental
work $40. car fare, luncheon. entertain
| ment and hire OF convcyBnccs, $3.50.
! In her petition she says that her lius-
! band has an annual income Of $4,000 and
| Is worth Si00.0 she says that although
she and her three children I've in "pala-
tIsl style" they are "pennless and dcs'
titute." She alleges misconduct on hei
husbands part.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
TERRIFIC CYCLONE
STOPS MARD| GRAS
First Tornado of Year Brings
Death TO Eight at Shreve-
port, La.

B,- International News Service

By International News Service
SHREVEPORT. La. Feb. o0.--With
the city in festival attire and the streets
thronScd by mcIrymakers enjoying the
last day Of Mardi Gras, a cyclone swept
over the western edge OF the city late
this afternoon, killing eight persons and
injuring forty or more. An Of the dead
are negroes except a baby Of Albert Man
helm, The Mannheim house was demol-
ished and the body of the child was
found some distance from ita home.
Although there was considerable dam
age In The city, the greatest havoc
wrought by the storm was among the
negro cabins on the edge Of the city.
IN this settlement manT OF the shacks
wnrc blown away and those that were
not demolished were so badly damaged
as TO be untenable toniGnt.
The storm caused a small panic among
the crowds on the streets. II appeared
so suddenly and the force Of the wind
was SO great that many of the merry
makers had difficulty in reaching places
Of shelter.
Tho day had been ioslnny and sprinEikc
but after the cyclone had passed there
Was q rapid DROP III the temperature and
tonight the mercury Is at the freezing
point.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
GILL LEADS SEATTLE
PRIMARY BY BIG VOTE

SEATTLE. Wash. Feb, 90.-IIiram G.
Gin. elected mayor two years ago and
removed by the recall within less than
a wear finished nj the head of the Doh
in the nominating primary for city offices
today 1t Is estimated that he polled -,
600 votes and that his nearest competitor.
Thomas \. Parish. polled 1000 fewer
votes. George f.. Cotterili. The single
taxe,. and municipal ownership candidate.
and uuJlett NJ. Wells. Socialist, were
eliminated The Socialists poled nearly
as large a vote as they expected. about
10000 These figures arc based OH an
estimate that $4,000 votes were cast,
Gjil's vote Is so very large that poll
ticiaus tonight say there is small chance
of beating nm IN the final election oil
March y.
The result today IL taken TO toreshado"
defeat OF the sinelc-tiLx and all oiher re-
form propositions 10 bc voted OH March D
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
BRAVE ENGINEER
BATTLES BANDITS
Desperadoes Wound Driver, but
He Opens Throttle Wide and
Brings Tram Through.
~ Intcrnational News Service

BY International News Service.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia. Feb. 0.-Witl
his right arm broken by a bandits re
voIvcr bullet Engineer D. Mansfield ear
~ this morning drove Northwestern fas
mail train No. . ten miles into Cedar
Rapids and foil faintinG to the station
platform. after defeating An attempted
holdup by masked men near Bertrsm,
AS the bullets from the highwayrer
sang about his head and buried them
selves in the side of the cab. Mansfield
terked the throttle Wide open and left
his assailants standing beside the track
AT Cedar Rapids posse was organ
ized and sent back 10 the scene OF the
attempted holdup and Il man hunt Wal
begun. The country in the noighborhooo
OF Bertram is heavily wooded, and II is
believed that the hishwaymen will seek
shelter in the woods. A revolver battle
Is expected at any moment.
The train left Chicago at 1880 o'clocl
last night and WAS due TO arrive at Co
dar Rapids at LAS o'clock this morning
There is said to have been d large sun
of currency in the forward express
coach.
At a lonely spot Oh the road about
ten miles east Of Cedar Rapids the ban
dts MANNED to stop the train, over
power the guards and dynamite the safe
The train waa running at n rate OF
about sixty miles All hour when Mans
field noticed a red light shown hall
mile ahead
Applying his brakes, he brought MS
train almost 10 a stop when he noticed
a bali dozen men standing near the
track where the signal was shown The!I
faces were masked and they covered the
engineer with their revolvers. On the
opposite side OF the track two other men
menaced the fireman with their weap-
ons,
Realizing the situation, Mansfield
opened the throttle and thus foiled the
bandits.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
B|RD|MA|V TR|UMPHS;
THEN ALMOST DIES
Earl Sandt Flies Over Great
Lakes; Plunges 1000 Feet
OH Return.
is LONG UNCONSCIOUS
Daring Youth Found by Boys
When His Strength Is
Nearly Exhausted.
is LONG UNCONSCIOUS

ERIE, Pa Feb. 90.-Ear Sandt. a
youthful aviator the first birdnlau TO lily
over the Great Lakes from the United
States TO Canada, came to grief Ten
miles out on the lake from Northeast,
Pa, tonight, while attempting return
Eight 10 the American shore.
While high in the air ano twenty miles
cast OF his course the engine OF his bi
plane stopped. For time he glided to-
ward the ice-covered lake. but suddenly
the machine overturned and ne was
buried unconscious IN the wreckaSe. How
long he remained in this condition. Sandi
does not know. When ne recovered he
was saturated with blood from many
cuts.
Aided by pocket compass Sandl
walked ten miles to the American shore
landing at Northeast al 10 O'Clock to-
night He WAS found staggering along
the shore by boys who were skating anc
later carried to a hotel. Word then was
telephoncd to this city.
Sandt is not injured seriously He was
brought here from Northeast at mid
night in a special car. Thousands OF per
sons, brass band and loud blasts IRON
shop whistles greeted him.
Speaking OF his trip, Sandt said:
s'I made the trip over in fine shape
aud started back from the Canadian
shore at $50 o'clock. / got along fine
| for about fifteen minutes and then IN.
engine began 10 miss. 4 minute late
| II stopped ] was 1000 feet in the ali
| at that time and started TO slide TOWARD
| the ice below me- ] remember striking
| the ice and from that time cvcrythin;
| was a blank.
| when I came 10 | was In the wreck
age and found the machine was hope
iessly broken. ] had my pocket compas
and with 1t started toward the shore
| 7 walked for about three hours befor
saw lights. I thought at first that /
was Erie. but in a minute realized tina
IL WAS not, and that | was lost. | wa
so weak I could not move another foot.
Then cried for help, 1t was my las
effort I could hardly speak, and / gues
| If those boys hadn't heard me l Toul'
| have died.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
WESTERN MEN OPPOSE
LEAD DUTY REDUCTION

Special to The Tribune
WASHINGTON. Feb. c0.-Western min
ing men are arriving in Washington TO
testify before the senate finance COM
mittce regarding the effect the house blu
TO revise the metals schedule would have
upon the mining industry OF the west
should Ii become law. Today Robert
n. Bell. Hoise: John A. Rock, Kellogg.
Ida, and a. W., North, Salt Lake city,
told the committee that the proposed re-
duction In the rate OF duty OH lead i'm :
portations would cripple the lead mining
Industry OF the west materially and prob
ably put number of the lead producing
mines out of business
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
ADVERTISING TALKS
Written by
WILLIAM c. FREEMAN

MIR. JOSEPH JOHN
SON. FIRE COMMISSION
ER OF NEW YORK, is an
old time newspaper men.
He has adopted a NOVEL
METHOD OF ADVERTIS-
ING in the City OF New
York, with the idea of EDU-
eating THE PEOPLE
TO BE MORE CAREFUL
as to where they throw
lighted matches OF cigars
or cigarettes, trying to give
them a practical illustra-
ton of the calamity that
follows carelessness.
1t is a we'll known fact
that the Equitable building
was destroyed through the
Continued on Page Nine)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
DRAG WOMAN NAME
INTO BRANDT CASE
For First Time Mrs. Schiff
IS Mentioned in the
Investigation.
VITAL LETTER FOUND
District Attorney Declares
Husband and Former Coun-
sci May Be Indicted.
VITAL LETTER FOUND
BY International News Service.

By International News Service.
NEW YORK, Feb. 2o.-Out OF d maze
Of legal pyrotcchnlCs today came two
startling developments in tho t'oulke
Brandt trial. The first was the dragging
into the scandal OF the name of Mrs.
Schif by her own husbands counsel, Dc
lsncy Nicol. The second was the state
ment OF District Attorney Whitman. wno,
forced TO show his hand 10 safeguard
his own plans. declared that Mortimer
Schin and his former counsel, Howard
5. Cans. might be indicted by the grand
Jury for conspiracy in sending Brand
TO Jail.
The district attorney made this state
mcnt warning TO Governor Dix s
commission, Judge Hand. who is conduct
Ing an Independent investigation.
Mr.. Nicoli declared that at no time
previously had the name Of woman
been injected into the case,
$50 far as 1 know he asserted, "snd
think I know tho truth in this case
there is not in all the papers before
Governor Dix any record OF any woman.
have good reason to believe this Is
The case.
whatever statements the prisoner
Brandt. may have made in private cor
respondcnce or In Idle gossip or what.
ever may be the rumors among the peo-
pie OF New York. none of these things
concerns the state.
$50 far as the state OF New York !:
concerned. no homes arc to be taTnished
by this inv esGSation. We are here, no
10 put halo on this prisoners brow
nor hail him AS a martyr, nor are We
here to shaclue him as a man unjustly
| convicted. We are not here to ali
| any scandals"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
Government in Earnest.

The attorneys for the packers are agi-
tated over the special grand jury in
yestig5itlon. but each endcaNors to joke
the matter Off, Government attorneys
the attorneys for the packers also will
be when the indictments are returned
In the perjury investigation. a com
paIison oi the grand Jury testimony and
that OF the trial testimony, IL is expect
cd, will, in many cases, prove the per-
Jury Ia tho satisfaction OF the grand
Jury, In the cases Of conspiracy 10 de-
feat justice the reports Of government
investigators will DO used.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
GIRL IS VICTIM Of
MYSTERIOUS MURDER
Kansas Woman Found Dead
With Bullet Wound in
Back Of Head.
BY International News Service.

BY International News Service.
HUTCHINSON. Kan, Fob. 20.-Dead
in the home OF the wealthy physician who
adopted her and where many spiritual
Istic meetings have been held, the body
OF Edna Nelson, 20 years Of age, WAS
found today with bullet wound in the
back Of her head She han been made
the principal beneficiary under the viii
Of the late DR. f. z. Richardson.
The wound was Of such a cllaract or
that il would haNe been impossible for
the girl TO have shot herself The po-
lice have not a single clue 10 the slayer.
DR.. Richardson was known to have
been a wealthy man He had many
pieces of property in Hutchinson, besides
valuable farm. Although his Will has
not been opened, Edna Nelson. because
OF his devotion 10 her. was undoubtedly
the principal heir, The girl was a
spiritualist, as was the doctors sister
F.ffie Meson, who had been the doctors
housekceper.
, Miss Nelson was found on the bed o.
| her room; the doors had been locked
evidently by her, and The windows were
down and fastened. Her hands were
folded across her breast and the revolyel
| from which the bullet had been fired
was lying ON her right arm, with tn
barrel pointing downward. The rHvolve
was AN old-style weapon and llad be
louged 60 the doctor,
Flow the slayer entered the house with
out awakening the dog and the girl
foster sister, who sleeps on the firs
floor, and got out Of the locked room
Is furnishing much material for IN
tongues OF the supersttlous who haH
held the Richardson home In awe. Moth
Ing WAS missed from the house.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
FIRE is WIPlNG OUT
HOUSTON RESIDENCES

HOUSTON. Texas, Feb. 2t.-It IL csti-
mated nrty residences have been de-
siroyed hy a FIRE which is sweeping the
populous section OF fifth Of iIouston
at go this morning Five hundred per-
SONS are homeless and the loss will ap-
pro:iimatc a quarter of a million dollars
The tire started about | q. IN. In A one
story building adjoining the Southern Pa
cjHc tracks and spread rapid1y among
frame residences In the block adjoining.
Toe houses burned range. from four-rooIY
cottages 10 twcnty-room boarding houscy.
The district IL populated mainly by per-
sons OF tho working classes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
FIERCE BLIZZARD
HITS SOUTHWEST

DALLAS. Texas Feb 2O-Ushered by
a HinJstorm varying ut different points
from sixty 10 seventy miles an hour, the
most severe blizzard OF the winter is
sweeping The southwest tonight,
Railroad traffic Ia deToralzed. wire
communication is h3mpered and meaccr
reports from outlying districts tell OF
damage 10 property and cattle.
In north Texas. the temperature fell
from 20 degrees this morning TO freezing
tonight, In the Panhandle tonight the
snowfall WAS reported to have reached
depth Of four inches. At Hobart. Okla.
buildings were unroofcd by the storm and
store windows broken.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
Severe in Kansas.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Feb 20.-Carricd
on a forty mile wind. n heavy snowstorm
swept southern and southeastern Kansas,
northern Oklahoma and southwes, MIS-
souri, today and continues unabatcd to-
night In eastern Kansas and western
Missouri. the local weather bureau prom
iacs snow before morning
In tne western and central sections ot
Kansas the snow is drifting fast and al
ready is impeding railroad traffic.
The AtchisoD. Topeka a. Santa Fe rail-
road and the Chicago Rock Island &
Pacific railroads. report snow falling al
all points west of F,mporia and Herring
ton Tie storm Is severe west OF Hutch
inson.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
CONGRESSMAN SAYS
HE WAS APPROACHED

WASHINGTON. Feb. 20.-Reprcsenta
tive Lipdbergh. of Minnesota. today said
he rad been approached by "represen
tstiye OF Wall street. who warned him
that n record breaking panic would
he brought OH If the money trust IN
ouir-. were pressed lie declared indig-
nantlv that the emissary directed his
attention 10 the "inImcnsc responsibility
be was taking IN pressing his resolution
discussion of the proposed investigation
VIII be taken up in the house Saturday
IL ,yas decided,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
Important Letter.

This letter will re produced. and the
prosecutor will start an inquiry 10 decide
how many persons were aware OF the
appointment before Brandt arrived at the
Schin home on that evenLful night
On the conclusion of Mr. Towns oe-
tense of Brandt Commissioners Hand
turned to Attorney Nlcoll and asked:
..Mr. Nicoll. what do YOU propose to
do"
"ro tell You and Governor DIX the
whole truth about this matter"
The attorney replied; 'I intend 10 do
that by calling Mortimer Schiff. Mrs.
Scbiff. Howard Cans and others"
District Attorney Whitman jumped 10
his feet. declaring: II wish 10 notify
YOUR honor that l am conducting an in
vestigatlon before the grand Jury and j
feel Il my duty TO tell YOU that the at
torney general and myself feel II i'm
mupItv lie waived that these persons
VIII not testify. Mr. Schif knew five
wears ago the stories that Brandt told
and never put his foot into court to
contradict them.
"The possible charge against any or
ail of these witnesses" he concluded,
dramatically sis conspiracy under sec
ton $50 of the penal code"
Commissioner F2na adjourned the
hearing until next week.