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The Detroit times., 1912-05-04
Find Unexpected Coal Vein.

SCRANTON, Pa, May 3.-While
driving an artesian well on the prop
erty OF the Borden Milk company, at
Lakewood. Wayne county, drillers
made n discovery which may revolu.
tionize that portion of the state, and
which disproves the statements Of
both state and federal biologists as
to the existence OF coal.
The Detroit times., 1912-05-04
Editorial Page Of The Detroit Times Saturday a H'4
HEAVY SNOWSTORM
PLAYS HAVOC WITH CROPS

BOHEMIAN. Mont. May Sit has
been showing steadily for "a hours
here and the fall today is about ii
inches deep on the level. This is the
third heavy snowstorm In the Gala
tin Valley in the last three weeks and
will. delay farm work In this wheat
belt
Il probably will be May 10 before
the ground is broken for spring crops
The Detroit times., 1912-05-04
Honor champIaIn,s Memory.

CROWN POINT, y. Y. May 3.--La
France. masterpiece OF the noted
French sculptor, NJ. Rodin, now
adorns the Champlain monument that
rises on the shores or Lake Cham
plain. II was presented TO America
with most impressive services at noon
today, by the committee OF French.
men. who made a pilgrimage from
France for that purpose.
The Detroit times., 1912-05-04

Certainly the news from Massachu-
sets is not encouraging to the sup
porters OF President Taft. He should
have been able to carry the Bay state
by an overwhelming majority. as IL
Is the hatchery OF the conservative
east. which his policies favor and
Observation-Disclosures Daily.
The Detroit times., 1912-05-04
COMMERCE MEMBERSHIP soARs.

FIlNT, Mich. May From reports
already received ~ - believed that the
result OF the membership campaign re-
Gently inaugurated by the Flint Board
OF Commerce would surpass the mark
aimed at The task orr ginhlly set for
the campaign was the securing OF 500
new members pledged 10 contribute Si2
n year for two years. The reports ro-
ceived from several OF the teams al
work have been most gratifying. and IL
"a believed now that about 600 members
will be signed up.
The Detroit times., 1912-05-04
CLARK AGAINST THE PEOPLE; FOR
4 THE ROBBING EXPRESS COMPANIES

In another upon page reproduced editOa
nom The New York World which the nomination Champ Clark by
the party in Baltimore would be suicide for Democracy.
q ~ There isn't any question about that
The Times ares further and predict that the nomination OF
q the candidates the field with exception Gov Wood
row Wilson would party suicide.
~ getting to The upon particular
ddacy Of Clark Harmon
has proved be the mpb everybody said he would be- was
pressed prior story about the deal manipulated by
speaker the house. deprive the country of parcels post as
econ against companies
The concerning which candidate for president Of
Az the people leader best presented in the follow
ing explanation by Rep Mann:
The psep'. who have bee" sassSs
ss ' SS %s 4oDs a UP e1o
the weeks and asked that recognized " the motto" TO
recognize Gardner
:sss.;s.
H. s .: ,:.;a .s .ss sr
the s | So ny Ron" s. s.' set
si TO
Ts c e;s; e %
@ ~ ~: ss~ :9'''' " were criticised '' dong
The bill for a parcels post covering country
shift substitute passed with the aid Speaker Clark
plies RURAL ROUTES high CHEAPER
TO USE EXPRESS COMPANIES
finding Speaker opposed people
demand for parcels the and
working opposition that has sprung naturally from the
end about what should
against whom there stands these remarks the pages the
THE people ought certainly they ought They need
obstruction Especially the last election favor of nruc
tion. KNOWS THEIR IGNORANCE is DENSE
This the whom the things capable only
instructed his kind would be asked their president
the candidate William Randolph against of the
pathies Gov Woodrow Wilson
This the the Democratic organization Michigan the party
bosses would have nominated and made the standard bearer Democracy
before of the ability and qualities possessed by Gov Wilson
This the whom only asr,.sr would think
putting the head of like this the county
history
However, there need be no fear for the country.
Clark has talked much during his political thing
gain the presidential chair
Democrat who described Cleveland Judas Iscao
without he himself" would hardly command
united Democratic following
of the who has ntagonzd the United
States favor of parcels would hardly their the
first Office in their gift
~ In the nomination not to be for Wilson while would be
suicide for the party would perhaps be best for the people from the
standpoint of their welfare that Clark get it.
Clark would be easy any Republican to beat
In the face of which nevertheless expect the party
ganizaton in Michigan dominated by and the personally
selfish its cheat the and file the Democracy
here Of their will through the sending unnstructed
delegation Washington anybody
row Wilson because Walls. doesn't want him nominated
Even Clark before Wilson Ws would perfectly delighted
70 have Clark nominated and elected.
The Detroit times., 1912-05-04

Harvey ]. Reading. was afterwards
killed in an automobile accident and
the suit was brought by her admins.
traitor.
The Detroit times., 1912-05-04

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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
IMPEACHMENT CASE IS
ON TRIAL AT SEATTLE

Seattle, Wash, June 28.-The Leon
ard Olson disfranchisement case again
occupied the attention Of the sub-com-
mittee of the Hous of Representatives
when 1t resumed today the investiga-
ton Of the impeachment charges
brought against United States District
Judge Cornelius B.. Hanford by Con-
gresham Victor L. Berger. AT the
close of the hearing yesterday Chair
man Graham instructed Olson's at
torney to hold his client subject to the
call Of the committee. 1t was expected
that when additional evidence had been
given concerning the Olson hearing be-
fore Judge Hanford at Tacoma May
10. Olson would be recalled to the stand
to explain further his views on organ
iZed government and the means by
which the socialist-labor party of which
he is a member plans to substitute an
industrial democracy for the present
form of American government.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
FITZGERALD DECLARES
FEARS ARE UNFOuNDEDI
Congress VIII Appropriate
Money To Run Government
In Due Time He Says.

Baltimore. June 29.-Representative
Fitzgerald. chairman OF the committees
on appropriations OF tho house Of rep
resentatives. yesterday gave out tho
following statement relative to ngres
failing to make appropriations for the
government beginning July L.
"Mnch Unnecessary alarm ID being
occasioned about tiae money to Q n
duct the business OF the government
after the 30tll OF June. The senate
agreed that no business would 'be done
there between June 10 and July 1. It
would be futilo for the house to take
any action while the senate Is impotent
to ransact business.
Representative Underwood and my
self nave a perfect understanding about
the matter. The house has passed all
the appropriation bills. That they have.
not been enacted into law Ia due to
the failure Of the senate and the action
Of h president In Vetoing q bill that
has met with the approval OF con-
gress.
ION the first of July a resolution
which has already been prepared, viii
be passed by both branches OF con.
gress and presented to the president
for approval which will continue for
q time the sums now available for the
public business. II everyone retains Ills
senses and no one gets alarmed the
necessary business Of congress will bo
done without undue excitement or linz
proper delay"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
STRIKE OF TRANSPORT
WORKERS IS ORDERED
Allied Trades May Join and
100000 Men Will Be Out
Of Employment.

New York, July delegates from
the National Transport Workers Fed
Grafton Of America last night declared
a strike against seven coastwise steam
ship companies, circulating among sea-
men on the water front this morning
in an attempt to persuade them, the
fremen and longshoremen, to join a
movement to force employers to con-
tinue the closed shop agreement. The
companies involved are the Ocean
Steamship company, the New York and
Cuba Mail Steamship company, the
New York and Porto Rico Steamship
company, the Old Dominion line, the
Clyde line, the Mallory Steamship COM
pany and the Morgan line. Union
leaders say that between $4,000 and
10000 men will be affected at this port
alone, while If a general strike Of
transport worker from Maine to Tex
as goes into effect, as they predict,
$50, 900 workers will be out.
The steamship line officials profess
not to be worried over the outlook.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
men and DIVISIONS
SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Rock Island Switches Iowa
Lines To Dakota Supervis-
ion-New Officers.

Des Moines, Ia, July IAN i'm
portant change of officials and operat-
ing limits are announced today by the
Rock Island n st. Paul and Kansas
City, now owned by the Rock Island,
to a k effect July LIST.
f. C. Mcmillan is succeeded as vice
president Of the Short Line by w. M.
Whitenton, and F. J. Easley is made
assistant general manager Of the Short
Line.
The orders provide that a portion of
the Minnesota division from mile post
$685.. at the west end OF the Iowa
Falls freight yard, to mile post 204,
Baskerville, is transferred to the Dako-
ia division, in charge of f. w. Rosser,
who succeeds C. j.. Wilson as super
intendent of the Dakota division. The
headquarters will be at Baskerville.
That portion Of the Des Moines val
ley division from Valley Junction to
mile post 53,453, Sibley, is also trans
ferred to the Dakota division.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
HOODLUMS ATTACK THE
MINISTER FROM JAPAN

Mexico City, July IAN attack on
Mr.. Hourigoutchi, the Japanese charge
d'affaires here, became known when a
formal complaint vas made by ain to
the governor of the federal district. Mr..
Hourigoutchi was riding on one of the
thoroughfares of the city, accompanied
by his wife, when a crowd Of hood
lums began to throw stones into the
tonneau of his autmobile. The chauf-
fuer put on full speed and the diplomat
was not injured. The chauffeur re-
ceived several small bruises and a deep
scalp wound. A thorough investiga-
ton is to be made as to the offenders
am the reason the affair escaped the
attention of the police.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
AMERICAN RIFLE TEAM
LEADING IN OLYMPICS

Stockholm, July 1.-The United
States team led at the conclusion to-
day of the first stage of the interna-
tional team competition for rifle shoot
ing at the Olympic games. Each team
was composed of six men and today's
contest consisted of is shots by each
man at the 200-meters range. The ag-
gregate score of the American team
was 43S.
Great Britain was second with 42s.
The arms used in the competition are
the national military weapon of each
country according to the latest adopted
models, without any alteration or ad-
dition.
The team representing the United
States also headed the list of today's
stage of the clay bird shooting compe-
tition. The best results We're: United
States 1oS hits. Germany, 10Y; Great
Britain. 1G4.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
SLEUTn TELLS OF
ALLEGED BRIBERY
Biddinger, Burns Employee
Says He Allowed barrow To
Give Him Bride Money.

Los Angeles, Cal, Juno 29.-The
lit halted tho trial Of ciarsnce S.
barrow today. Leavitt was strick-
en- last night with an attack Of
what appeared to be appendicitis
and was placed in the car Of q
physician during the night.
Tho trial was adjourned unit.
1880 Monday afternoon.
Los Angeles. Cal, June 2a.-The
strongest link in the prosecutions coll
lateral case-the alleged corruption Of
others than t-urors-against Clarence S.
Darrow on trial for alleged jury bribery
was provided yesterday by Guy Bid.
dinger, a detective sergeant on the
Chicago police force temporarily m
ployed by William J. Burns the de-
tective. It remained for roday's ex-
animation by Chief Counsel Earl Rog.
ers for the defense to determine wheth.
er or not Biddinger's story on direct
examination would remain mistaken.
An enmity between Rogers and
Burns. which is said to date back te
the Calhoun trial in San Francisco, IL
which they were principals on opposing
sides was displayed on several occas-
IONS curing the day.. Rogers me- burns
In the corridor and demanded If he had
referred to him in an uncomplimentary
manner. Burns declined to argue with
the lawyer and bailiffs and friends
stepped between them.
Disarmament Ordered.
The matter was referred to in open
court just before adjournment and
Rogers asked protection from what he
declared to be the insults Of Burns and
Biddinger. He referred to the Burns
detectives carrying arms. Biddingei
informed the court that he invited o
search Of his person for weapons. Judge
Hutton announced that he would not
tolerate the carrying Of arms within
the precincts Of The court and ordered
the disarming Of al; except the deputy
in charge of the jury.
According to Biddingcr he allowed
barrow to bride him, pretending to aid
the Mcnamara defense Inc at the same
time turning over h money to District
Attorney Fredericks. Bldd1nger told Of
conversations with the Mcnamara
brothers during the trip with them ia
Los Angeles in one OF which j. J.. Nc
Namara was quoted as saying that II
he had had his way all southern Cali
fornia would have been blown into the
ocean. The witness said that barrow
had asked him to go easy ION the boys
when he too the stand in the McNa-
nara trial because they were fighting
4n their own way.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
UGLY GRAFT CHARGES
ARE AIRED IN COURT
Chinese and opium Smuggling
are Alleged IN Testimony
Against Steamer ofdcials.

San Francisco. July 2s-Graft on tn
part Of trans-Pacinc steamship cficcs1
is alleged In q transcript OF testimony
taken before Consul General Anderson
at Hong Kong and received hereto
day by United States Attorney John
McNah. S5aassss
Quock Linn. a Chinese, testified that
on January 9. 1911. 81 stowaways wore
put on board the Manchuria ito -
srnuggled into San Francisco. F01.
their passage $1,000 were said to hav0
been paid for zach woman ana $1.1O0
for each man.
The transcript contains evidence
given by the witness OF an organised
opium ring operating on the ships.
Quock said he was told by d mess
boy that 42,9b0 tins Of opium had been
sent through on n ship.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
POISONING MYSTERY
BROUGHT TO LIGHT
Trace Of Drug Found In Two
Bodies-Wife and Mother
OF Victims Held.

Chicago, June 29.-Prof. Walter s..
Haines yesterday reported to Coroner
Hoffman that he had found arsenic in
the viscera of William and Alma Lind
loft, husband and daughter respective
ly, of Mrs. Louise Lindloff, who is held
at the county Jail on a charge of kill
ing her son Arthur.
Enough poison to cause death has
been found in the body of the girl,
Prof. Haines reported. The examina-
ton of William Lindloff's viscera has
not been finished.
On receiving the chemists report
Coroner Hoffman began planning for
the exhumation of the body of Frieda
Graunk, another daughter of Mrs.
Lindloff. who died June 10, 1908.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
MORRISON AND GOMPERS
APPEAL FROM DECISION

Washington, June 29.-Samuel Com
pers and Frank Morrison, of the
American Federation of Labor, recently
sentenced to one year n nine months
in Jail, respectively for contempt of
court, today filed an appeal from Jus
tice Wright's decision and gave bail.
Execution of their sentence was stayed.
Justice Wright today declined to SEN
tence John Mitchell, in his absence, I'M
less Mitchell should request. Mitchell
was sentenced to six months in the
previous conviction, which vas reversed
by the supreme court Of the United
States.
The cases grew out of the alleged
boycott of the Bucks Stove and Range
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
REBEL GENERAL AND
100 CUBANS KILLED
Federal Troops Win Decisive
Undergraduates Insurgent
Leader Thought Dead.

Santiago. Cuba, June 29.-General
Evaristo Estonoz, the rebel leader, INC
100 insurgents were killed in a battle
at Vega Bellaco, six miles from Mi
cara, in the vicinity of Songo, by gov
eminent troops under command Of
Lieut.. De Las Tore, yesterday. The
dead include probably also Genera
Pedro Avonet. whose body, however,
has not been founu.
Estonoz's body arrived here today.
Great crowds of people line the streets
as the body was taken to the military
barracks, where it will lie exposed to
public view until burial.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
CHICAGO TO INVITE
DUKE OF CONNAUGHT

Chicago, June 29.-The Duke of Con-
naught, governor. general of Canada,
and uncle of King George, is to be in
vited by a delegation Of the Chicago
Association of Commerce to visit Chi
cage this summer to investigate the
business methods Of the city.
The delegation will leave Chicago on
July 8, on one of a series of trade ex-
tension trips and one of the social func-
tons planned for the trip is the rccep-
tion to be rendered the visitors by the
governor general. At that time It Is
the purpose of the Chicago business
men to invite their host to accompany
them to Chicago.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
FIRE AT HOMER DOES
s11,5O0 OF DAMAGE
Three Buildings Destroyed Be-
fore Big Blaze Is Under Con-
troll Of Firemen.

Homer. Neb.. June 2s.-Fire which.
started in the rea Of a blacksmith shop
here early this morning, spread To three
other buildings and for a while the en-
tire town was threatened. This was
the second big fire in the town within
six months and the damage is estt-
mated at S11,500, which is covered by
insurance.
Volunteer flre1nen fought desperately
to save the Great Northern hotel, and
succeeded only after nearly all of tho
water supply had been exhausted.
Starting in the blacksmith shop be-
longing to Charles Skidmorc, the fire
quickly spread to Peter Kauta's saloon
and then to Hugh Carney's livery
stable.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
HUNG JURY LIKELY IN
PORTER MURDER CASE
Alleged Slayer Of Winnebago
Indian At Walthiu Still In
Jury's Hands.

Fender, Neb., July 1.-The jury in
the case of Bert Cox, alias Bert Por-
ter, charged with the murder Of Jere-
miah Parker at Walthill on the night
judge &c rave y Yesterday afternoon on at ~ :
o'clock, a not succeeded in reaching
a verdict at 2 o'clock today. The trial
has occupied the week, the defense be-
ing hat the crime was committed in
self-defense. A hung jury is probable.
The trial of Nancy Wells. a young
Indian woman charged with the muir
der Of her infant child May 80, will be
heard next week unless she earlier
changes her plea to guilty.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
BEDBUCs In HOUSE?
CANCEL YOUR LEASE
New York Supreme Court Holds
Cause Justifable-Tenant
Wins Suit.

New York, July 1.-The appellate
division Of the supreme court Of New
York state has held, in a decision just
rendered here. that the presence of bed
bugs is justification for the breaking of
a lease by a tenant.
Howard Enrich, a member of the
stock exchange, last fall leased a coun-
try house on Long Island. The En-
richs move in on October Is. They
were greeted, they declared in court,
by a delighted swarm Of bedbugs. Be-
cause of the bugs they moved out on
November 10, and declined to pay a
cent of rent.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
LUMBER RATE upHELp.

Washington, June 28.-An advance Of
one cent per hundred pounds in the
freight charge on hard wood and yell
low pine lumber from points OF origin
in the southwest to ST. Louis, Mo. was
held by the interstate commerce com
mission today to have been justified by
the railroads and to be reasonable. Tho
attack on the increase wa made by tho
Lumbermen's exchange of 81. Louis.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
OF BAGGAGE
IS TO BE REDUCED

Washington. June 28.-Every common
carrier railroad and steamship line In
the United States vas affected by the
suspension by the Interstate Commerce
commission today of proposed new reg
ulations restricting the dimensions OF
pieces of personal baggage.
The new regulations would further
limit the amount OF baggage transports
ed free for a passenger n Increase
the charges on excess baggage. They
were suspended from July ! to Octo-
Der 8.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
ROMANCE OF TWO
CONTINENTS ENDS

Chicago, June 2S.-The cul-
mination of a romance began
three years ago at Windsor Cas-
tie, the home of the English
king and queen, came last night
in the marriage on a lawn in
Rogers park, of Alfred Duncan
Mackey, former royal gardener
for King Edward VII. and Miss
Louise C. House, who has been
h~ousekeeper in the York tower
off Windsor Castle.
Miss House arrived in Chicago
only the day before the 7
mony. Mr.. Mackey came to the
United States ten months ago
and has since bought a farm in
Idaho, where the couple will
make their future home.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
SUFFRAGETS START
SMASHING CAMPAIGN

London, June 28.-A general cam
paign of destruction in the postoftices
throughout the country Was iraus-
rated today by suffragets. Thcy
smashed windows in the central post
office and Of the Reform club, at Man
chaster. Some Of the Londcn branch
offices and those at Sitchin and Litch-
worth were raidcd. Women arrested
here announced that their action was
the beginning OF a campaign to smash
the windows OF every postoffico IL
England,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
DEMURRER ~ovERRuLED.

Cincinnati, ONO, July Judge Ho1-
lister in the United States district
court here overruled a demurrer to
the indictments filed by attorneys for
the 80 officers and employees of the Ma
tional Cash Register company, of Day
ton, Ohio, who, it is alleged, engaged
in a conspiracy in restraint of trade
in violation of the Sherman antitrust
laws