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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
FATHER ON TRIAL
 FOR WIFE MURDER
Six-Year-OId Boys Presence in Courtroom Makes it Hard
 to secure Jury

Columbus, O., Dec. S-The presence in the courtroom of the year old son of Joseph Wilson is making it exceed ingly difficult to secure a jury in criminal court where the father is be- ing tried for first degree murder iH connection with the killing Of his wife Rosi1la Wilson, in the city hal here, last August.s
 The boy, made rnotherIess by the shot, sits by his father in-the- court room and nearly score of men e1<eus- ed from the jury, yesterday, declared that they were afraid they would be influenced by the boys presence if they sat in the case. The task of ge~- ting jurors was resumed when court opened. today.
 Wilson. a stagehand, and hiG wife. an actress quarreIled over the GUS tody Of the child and few days hef0re. the shooting she entered suit for divorce on the grounds of gross neglect.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
NOT GUILTY IS JURY VERDICT FOR JOHN SNEAD Still Pending is Another Indict- menf For First Degree
 Murder Al Boyce's Love For Accused Mans Wife Led to Killing
 of Father and Son

Fort Worth, Tex. Dec. s-t'Not gull ty,'' was the verdict of the jury in Judge Swayne's court here, today, which heard the evidence in the case of John Beal snead, who. shot and killed aged Capt. \. C. Boyce in the Metropolitan Hotel, last January. The jury retired, late yesterday afternoon and returned it's verdict when Judge Swayne convened court at 9:3O. 8. rl today.
 Still pending against Snead is an i11- dlctment for first, degree murder. for the killing of young Al ,Boyce, whose love for. Mrs. Lena snead, wife of the man freed by the jury, today led to the killing Of first the father then the son. Snead's friends have regarded his acquittal as q victory which will
 Under Judge sswayneis instructiops. the jury could find snead.s not guilty eF,ly,a fizgreunds of justification @ for F men virtually were instructed to find the defendant guilty of either first dict clearly indicates that the story Of a conspiracy in the Boyce family to steal Snead's wife from him, which the defense songh5 tc establish, was CT was alleged to have given the son money to aid him in his eloDeI1aent with Mrs. Snead.
 This was Snead's tsecoud trial for the murder of Captain Boyce. first jury disa greed Hts trial for laying Al Boyce will be called at Vernon in February.
 Young Boyce was a sweetheart Of Mrs. Snead before her marriage to the Amarillo banker and the defense dwelt long on the alleged conspiracy to break up Snead's home Sneed caused his wife to be placed in a sani- tariurn and 1t was alleged that young Boyce was aided by his family in es- caping with her from the Institution aRi el0ptnG to Winnipeg.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
TO STAND BY THREE
 STRIKE LEADERS

Pittsburgh, Dec. 3The striking trainnene of the Homestead and Brad dock mills of the steel trust remained firm today in their determination moi to return to work until the trust agrees to lift their blacklist of the three strike leaders.
 The company has offered everything else that the men demanded but to- day the strikers declared that they would not permit their comrades to be sacrificed
 Because they fear that the strike may spread, local merchants have ap- preached the three strike leaders in question with an offer to raise 8, coo for each of them if they will obtain positions elsewhere. The other strik- CTS, however, publicly denounce this suggestion as in the nature of 9 bribe. There has been no disorder since the strike began and the strik- CTS insist that they can win their points by keeping away from the plants. The company officials today claimed that several of the older ern- ployes had deserted the strikers, but this was denied by the latter. An average of 100 loaded cars is being moved daily by the company. accord ing to an official statement, but this declaration is likewise conlbatted by the strikers who say that the mills are almost completely tied up
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
 MESSAGE SENT
 TO CONGRESS
First of Series of Papers From Chief Executive Deals With
 Foreign Relations
Success of Dollar Diplomacy" and Appeal For Supplemental Legislation to Make it More Effective

Washington, Dec. 3.-The success of dollar diplomacy and appeal for supplemental legislation to make it more effective was the gist of Presi- dents message on foreign relations, the first of a series of messages which together will take the place of the customary annual messages, read to Congress, today.
 The President also dealt extensive ly with the necessity of cooperation between the state department and Congress in protecting the finances of South and Central American republics and preventing revolutions that en- danger American capital and lives
 Discussing investigations of foreign farm methods. the President declared that lack of capital and sufficient land working and land owning popu- lation are seriously hampering the development of our agricultural in- terests. A solution of the problem. ports made by our diplomatic repre- sentatives and submitted to the con gress of governors next meeting in Richmond, Va, as to rural credit plans.
 Reviewing legislation accomplished and thwarted during his term, the President advocated the irnmediate passage of the following measures:
 Government owned legation build ings in all foreign countries. 1namedi- ate laws designed to protect finances of South and. Central Am ner1can re- pubIics. In this connection, the presi- dent laid blame foF>the recent, Nicara- guam revolution which required Amer ican intervention and resulted in the death of seven American marines and sailors on the Senate's failure to ratify the loan convention.
 Amendmen of the maximum and mininuTn tariff plank to provide more effective means of meeting discrini- nation against American exports. Further legislation to protect and enforce the seal herd at Pribilof Is- lands, now protected for five years under the seal treaty between the United States, Great Britain, Japan and Russia. effected July. 1911.
 Passage of the anti-narcotic law, defeated by Congress after he had advocated it in special mesa ge along lines laid out by the. interna- tional opium congress at the Hague. Reviewing the failure of Congress to. pass this law. the President said it was 8 breach of faith with other na- lions who participated in the Hague conference.
 Esta b1ishnent of a merchant ma rine and proper credit extension to Americans in foreign countries.
 The Presidents message in full will be found on Pages Sand of today's Farmer
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
FEDERAL GRAND JURY PROBING
 RAILROAD DEAL
inquiry Into Agreement of Grand Trunk-New Haven
 Systems Starts Today Vice President ByrneS One of Witnesses Examined in
 Secret Investigation

New York Dec S-SimuItaneous with the introduction in Congress of 9 resolution demanding an investigation of the secret agreement between the Grand Trunk and the New Haven railway systems whereby the latter or ganization was to retain it's monopoly of transportation in New England, a federal grand jury inquiry into the agreement was started here today.
 Invested with the utmost secrecy and with every effort made to guard the names of the witnesses or the de- cember grand jury took up considera- tion of the combination which 1t has been alleged is in criminal violation of the Sherman antitrust law and of the regulatie of the interstate com Tnerce commission.
 Four witnesses were examined today. Although every effort was made to cloak the identity of the quartet in question, it was learned that three of them were Vice President E.. H. F1tz- hugh of the Grand Trunk Thomas E. Byrnes vice president of the New York. New Haven & Hartford, and Alexander H. CochraTle, a, director of the latter system
 It was reported that subpoena serv- CTS had been sent to New England to serve all of the high officials of both roads but under instructions from fused. Assistant to, the Attorney Gen. eraI Atkins, in charge of the probe, is being assisted by Henry A. Guyler, of District Attorney Wise's staff. and Special Deputy Attorney General Den ham, of the department of Justice.
 When District Attorney Wise's office was asked whether the attorney gem eraI had reconsidered his deterTnina- ton not to permit J. P- Morgan, Will Ham Rockefeller, Presidents Chamber lain and MeIlen and other presidents and directors of the railway systems to be questioned to see whether the rI-'eest ted agreement was in criminal re<traint of trade, all information was ref used
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
WRITE WHITE TO
 GET QUITE RIGHT
Advice of Those Who Visit Deserted Office in Attempt to Find Results of
 City Probe

Room 15, City Hall, was open today if you cared to go in and take a look around. That's the room that was occupied by Peter White and his as 5000 report that today was the topic for all sorts of comment among city officials and others interested. Room 15 was just about as pleasant and in floor of the Tombs. A couple of rust ed pens, an ink bottle that had fallen victim to continued drouth and a. few paper clasps were all the decorations that graced the single table in the room Regulation City Hall dust oc- cupied the chairs that had a short time ago rested the weary bones of the investigators.
 Next door to Room 15-he city clerks office-was a scene of activity. Sew write pieces for Bridgeport papers were wading through the mass of typewritten pages that forms the big part of the White report.
 Limb from limb they tore the re- port in a wild search to find out just what really was what in the document Boiling down 10000 words into a col unn or two wasn't any fun, they said, especially when the words were worth about one dollar each. They had to what MT. White and his hired men had taken ten months to put together They were merriIy on the job at press hour.
 of the linves tigators were 'up in the air'' this morning. Altitude records went to smash as officials sought to. ascertain whether their respective de- partments had been hit. None had seen the report Just what MT White detail until the report is issued iii printed form.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
An Announcement tO the Public and 10 F ar m CT Readers Par
 ticularly

The s'cIassified'' advertise ments appearing in The Far mer will henceforth have a position on another page-tIle change from first page will en- sure s:ads'' of tIsis type better classification and will enable all advertisemens in his de- partment to be grouped in one position, which will be a decid- ed advantage to the readers of this paper as well as the users of the classified service. There is no better, nor less expensive way, to make wants known to the community than through Farmer "Wants.'' Whether it be a house to rent. an article to sell, or exchange, a job wanted, or help desired. the little want ads" in this paper will accomplish the de- sired result.
 Keep 8 sharp watch on The, Farmer s'Want Page for it will be the medium by which inter- eSLInS tIOiHSS VIII De brought 10 you.
 Want ads received too late for publication in the regular classified columns, will be used under a special heading else where on day of insertion. Users of tl1is service will find it to their advantage, however, to get their copy in early, for reg ulIar classification.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
OPPOSITION TO
 JUDGE SLOAN ON
 FEDERAL BENCH

Washington, Dec. @''Were the peo- pie of Arizona to have an opportunity to vote upon the nomination of Judge Sloan to the federal bench for that district, they would defeat him by an overwhelming majority
 This was the challenge offered to President Taft and the Senate by Sen ator Ashurst, of Arizona, in state ment today
 ts'I shall oppose iSloan's confirnaa ton from first to Iast,'' he added, and shall oppose all other norhinations of similar character. Among these is the nomination of Judge Howard for the district Of western Washington
 Judge Sloan is charged by his op- ponents with having been notably friendly to the railroads and other special interests while a territorial judge
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
WIFE GONE WITH
 LABORER'S SAVINGS

Vito Bosco Fforina. erstwhiIe- resi- dent Of e9o Hanett street, mourns the deuarture of his wife, but more pois- nantIv does he feel grief over the sim uItaneous disappearance of S200 in United States literature which he en- trusted to her to forward to a. father in-law at Waterbury, from which city the couple originally came.
 He said SO to the police today when he asked that his runaway wife be traced to her present hiding place in Brooklyn and returned here for trial upon a charge of theft The matter has been referred to Assistant Prog cutor Redden for determination as To certain legal phases covering extradi-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03

 Trial Of Judge
 Archibald Begun

Washington, Dec 3-With ponderous senatorial formality. the Impeachment trial of Commerce Court Justice Rob ert W. Archibald began, today, in the the presence on the Senate floor of practically every sSenator in Washing ion was the setting.
 Interest was centered on a small, slender, -grayhaired man. seated in the pit of the Senate. just before the presiding officer. Senator Bacon of Georgia This was Judge Archibald, the defendant. With nervous. almost frightened glance he sat in his chair, beside his eldest son and with his principal counsel, an interested spec fator of the whole proceedings.
 On the other side of the aisle, seat ed in the forefront of the seven man fgers.' of the House. were members of preferred the impeachment charges against the judge
 Prompt at 12-30 this afternoon, the Senate resolved itself into high Archibald for alleged misconduct in of ice Senator Bacon, who was acting fas President pro-tem, formally declar- ed the Senate a court.
 The court of impeachment, however, s.diourued a few minutes later, after ,lxreeing upon formal procedure plans.
 Judge Archibald and his counsel took =es fe forming a semi-circle at the bar of the Senate Senators Gore. Perkins, Ia ckson and Curtis were then sworn court taking the solemn judicial oath.
 Senator Bacon announced that ses- sion of the court would begin at p. Yn daily.
 Senator Nelson, CRep., Me,) offered m order that the opening statements If the House managers and the de- fer1se be confined to one speech for each. It was adopted without dissent
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
TWO SONS SUED TO
 SETTLE BIG ESTATE

one 70 and the other ,57 years of age, have been named as defendants in the suit brought by Walter Houghton, ad- ministerator against Charles H. and Francis F. Bran tingham of Stamford. The two defendants are sons of Mar tha c. Brantinghann who> died in Ouchy, Switzerland in Sept. 1911.
 The admlnistrator @ says there are with the estate which he wants the court to settle. The sons have already asked for a division of their mother $ personal property but the adniniStra- tor has refused until the court has passed upon the questions. The ac- tion Is returnabla to the December term of court
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
GERTRUDE WILMOT
 SEEKING DIVORCE

Gertrude r. Wilmot of this city has brought divorce proceedings against Frank L. WilInot Of this ctiy. upon the ground of intoleraIole cruelty. Mrs WiInaot,s maiden name was Gertrude Wheeler The couple were married Dec 16, 1884. There are five minor children Of whom Mrs. Wilnot wants the custody. The children are Eisst- nor, Gurdon, Edith, Warren and Ec- ward The action is returnable to the December term of the Superior court
 WiIrnot is a mechanic who hass been a lifelong resident of this city He now lives in East Bridgeport
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
GIRL RELENTS BUT
 JOHN GOES TO JAIL

New Britain, Dec. 3-Three days ago John Preteiko and Miss Eva Komis1i were to have been married but John secured $3O from the girls trunk and went to Springfield where he had a quiet celebration all by himself. Last night he returned and going to the home of a friend, sent for Eva and tried to patch matters up but Eva couldn't see it and had him arrested. In court today John. was given three months in jail As he was being led out of the courtroom Eva's heart SofteIled and she expressed her will ingness to marry him there and then, but the stern judge said she would hay to wait until John had served the aantencA .---~-~is
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
STATE MUST PAY
 s55,OOO TO CITY
Enumeration Shows More Than 23,O00 Children of School Age For Which State
 is Taxed

There are 2S.791 children of school age in this city, according to com pilatfons made public today by the Board of Education. This is an in crease-of about 800 over a year ago. The Fourth district this year shows a big gain over last year, because of the fact that the census last year was not accurate and complete. The state pays the city $2.25 for every child of school age-
 The enumeration by districts, this
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
RABBI BURNED TO DEATH IN NEW
 YORK FIRE PANIC

New York, Dec. 3-Louis Levy, Rabbi, and another man whose iden- tity has not been established, were burned to death and 15 persons were hurt in wild panic during a fire that wiped out the upper floors of 8, five story apartment house at 5th avenue and 112th street, early today
 There were dozens of thrilling res cues by firemen with scaling ladders and police who braved death to search the rooms and carry into the street men, women and children who had been over come by smoke. Twelve families occupied the building and all had to be carried down ladders or via the fire escapes as the fire start ed in the hallway and the stairs were ablaze from bottom to top when the fire was discovered.
 The unidentified man was believed to be William Day, a waiter: He was aroused by members of his family but refused to leave his bed, saying that he did not believe the fire would amount to anything.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
CARLOADS OF GRAIN FROM U. 5. 60 TO SWITZERLAND

, Geneva. Switzerland, Dec. 3-Almost 6G0 carloads of wheat and corn now are on their way from Rotterdam to Zurich. following the governments plan announced today to fill all of The grain came from the United States and Canada and many more shipIoads are af1oat. The Balkan situation has greatly inereased the exportation of grain from Russia
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
Divorced They Come Here To Wed And
 Probably Succeed

Albert Snyder, 46. and Charlotte Leighton, 32, both of New York, ob- tained license to wed at the town clerks office today. Both have been divorced
 The prospective groom seemed anx- ious to get the formality over with and told 8 reporter that it wasn't any Of the reporters especial business why. the pair had come to Bridgeport to wed. The reporter took his word for it. Last seen, the pair were starting out on 8 hunt for a clergyman who had no conscientious scruples against marrying divorced tyvains-
 White Plains-Instead Of indlctlns Joseph Vandersloot, cripple, for carrying a revolver, the grand jury took up a collection to send him to his home in Grand Rapids, Mich.
 Madrid-Nicodemos Meudez chief executioner of Spain, died of SrievIng for his daughtetr who died of bfok- en hear because her fathers calling eztranad her dAnce-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03
VICTIM OF PARALYSIS OUT
 ALL NIGHT IN STORM

Prank Peterson 60 Broad street, suffering from apparent paralysis, was found lying in his back yard by a neighbor at 3:15 this morning. He was drenched to the skin and suffer ing from exposure. Treated by Dr. J. W. Parker who was summoned to his assistance, he was later taken to St. Vincent's hospital where his condi- tion is reported as serious.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-03

Newton, N. J-E. P Marshall pub lished that his wife had left his bed and board'' and he was not responsi- bIe for her bills. She replied the bed was straw and he never furnished
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