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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-03
Woman Is Freed From CHARGE
Of Attempting Life Of
Young Husband
Husband Claims She Attemp.
ted Murder For Ills
Life Insurance
Hy Associated Press.

ATLANTA. Aug. 3.-Daisy Opie
Grace, acquitted yesterday of the
charge of attempting to murder her
youthful husband, said this morning
she would leave either tonight or to-
morrow for Philadelphia to live.
Il am going back to my former
home as soon as my lawyers will per.
nit me-" said Mrs. Grace.
81 intend to devote the remainder
OF my life to comforting my mother
and taking care of my lonely little
boy"
MAY God be as lenient with her as
the jury" said Eugene Grace, when he
heard his wife had been acquitted.
Her statement that she did not
shoot me in the hope of killing me and
securing my life insurance, is tis-
sue of lies," he said.
Grace plans to consult specialists
soon in the hope of regaining the use
Of his legs. They have been paralyzed
since March 5, when he was shot, the
bullet lodging against the spine.
Mrs. Grace refused today to discuss
the question of divorce. Attorneys
for Grace already have announced
they will institute a suit
Mrs. Daisy Opie Grace was declared
not guilty of trying to kill her hus-
band by the jury here this evening.
Mrs Grace, wealthy and prominent So
cially in ner former home in Phila-
delphia and here, was on the verge
Of collapse when the twelve men who
had decided her fate filed into the
court room.
When the verdict was announced
she simply bowed her head A few
minutes after she had been freed, she
was handed a telegram saying her
blind son was seriously i'll in Phila-
delphia and 1t was understood she
will leave for his bedside late tonight.
Women Try to Reach Her.
Immediately after the verdict was
given women struggled frantically to
reach the place where Mrs. Grace sat,
only to be forced back by officers.
The jurymen remained in their places
even after they had been discharged.
A full minute elapsed and then Mrs.
Grace arose and was assisted to the
jury box. For the first time she show
ed signs of animation, and silently
grasped the hand Of each of the twelve
men and Mrs. Grace was escorted
from the court room Immediately af-
terwards. The arguments in the case
were concluded early this afternoon.
Grace is Disappointed.
NEWMAN Ga Aug 3-"In her
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-03
WENT 10 THE sPRlMee.

Deputy Sheriff Ed Barnes and
Charles Carlson LETT yesterday after
noon for the Hunter Hot Springs
where they will remain for several
days. Mr.. Barnes has suffered with
an injured ankle the greater part q
the summer, and goes there with the
hope Of getting some relief.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-03
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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-03
Grace is Disappointed.

NEWMAN, Ga, Aug. 3.-"1n her
heart she knows she is guilty" declar-
ed Eugene H. Grace at his home this
afternoon, when informed that his
wife had been acquitted of the charge
of shooting him
"It's pretty rotten. I don't see how
they could have even had mistriaL
She may be innocent in the eyes OF
men, but she is guilty in the eyes OF
God"
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
.LOR|MER OUSTED
FROM HIS SEAT
u. S. Senate Reverses Former
Decision by So to ~ Vote.
HOLD ELECTION FRAUDULENT
Last Stand of Deposed Illinois Sena-
tor is Dramatic Turns a Flood o
Bitter incentive Against His Oppo
nents-CalIs His Election Crime.

Washington, d. c., July 10
Oyerturning the majority of its
own committee and reversing its vote
of March /, 1911, the senate today
took away from William Lorimer his
seat as Junior senator from Illinois
by vote of SIS to 28
A member of the senate since June
IS, 1903, Mr.. Lorimer was declared
to have been the recipient of votes
secured by corrupt methods and
practices" and his election was held
to have been invalid. Technically,
Mr.. Lorimer will pass out of the rec
ords of The senate as member of
that body, notwithstanding his more
than three years occupancy of his
seat.
, Facing his associates with the
declaration, Il am ready Mr.. Lori
mer sat in the chamber and heard
his fate decreed as the roll call
showed the adoption of the resolu-
ton of Senator Luke Lea of Tonnes
see, the senate's youngest member.
The man who for three days had
held the senate to close attention
with his remarkable speech Of de-
Tense and attack upon his enemies
rose YEARLY from his seat and passed
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
AMERICAN ATHLETES WIN
THE FIFTH 0LYMPlAD'
Track and Field Sports End With u.
S. Athletes Victors With
Points to Spare.

Stockhold, Sweden, July 17.-With
the closing events on the Olympic
program the fifth renewal of the inter
national Olympiad practically ended
on Monday with a glorious victory for
American athletes, who won the track
and field championship with points to
spare. The program, however, will
continue three weeks. The military
riding competitions are not yet finish
ed, and the Olympic regatta is about
to begin. Then comes the Olympic
yachting The athletes from the
United States scored eight additional
points on the final day by winning the
S00-meter relay race and the Decath-
Ion and finishing second in the 500
meter swimming race.
The standing of the teams on points
is now:
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
Bird Store = Maunet.

The bird store window is an unfail-
ing attraction to many people. Per-
haps it attracts men more than wom-
en-, but it is a magnet that draws all
children.
Let the small boys discover q bird
store and they halt and linger long.
wondering over or admiring the
strange or beautiful feathered crea-
lures within, and children walking
with their mothers, il they should spy
this window, are sure to tug her
toward it to give them a chance to
look in.
The bird store window interests all
children, as it appears to interest also
many grown men who may be drawn
to it by a natural fondness for birds
and animals, or be attracted by the
novel or striking character of the ex-
hibit on view.
Here, for instance, in this window
is white peacock, remarkable bird
seen with it's plumage in whatever
form. AS with characteristic deIiber-
alton it walks about with It's long tail
feathers folded and trailing people
stop to look at it, and then let it raise
and spread its great white fan and
many more halt and gather in crowd
around the window.-New York Sun.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19

back to a cloakrOom door. Senators
and members of the house gathered
about him, grasping his hand and
patting him on the back.
The final vote was upCr the resolu-
ton offered by Senator Luke Lea of
Tennessee, declaring the LOrimer
election by the Illinois legislature in
1909 invalid. The adoption of tho.
Lea resolution carried with it the
senate's verdict that corrupt meth
DDS and practices were employed in
the election of William Lorimer"
making his election invalid. The Lea
resolution was as follows:
Resolved, that corrupt methods
and practices were employed in the
election of William Lorimer to the
senate of the United States from the
state of Illinois, and that his election
was therefore invalid"
The outcome of the vote was not q
surprise, but the leaders of the fight
against him had not estimated a
greater vote than so to So. Lorimer
gained only one OF the men who
voted against him March /, 1911-
Senator Jones of ngton-while
he lost the votes of his associate.
Senator Cullom, and of Senators Cur
It's of Kansas, Briggs of New Jersey,
Simmons of North Carolina and Wat
son of West Virginia.
Of the senators voting against Lor-
inner twenty-seven were republicans
and twenty-eight democrats.
Lorimer's final summing up was
dramatic Fired with bitterness
against his enemies, the Illinoisan
turned flood of invective toward his
senatorial opponents. Standing in
the center aisle, he shook his fist and
defed them to pick flaws in his ex-
PLANTATION of evidence collected
against him.
Closing, Senator Lorimer declared
that he would not resign though
every vote be against him and added
MY exit will not be for fear; it will
not be because | am a coward II
will be because of the CRIME of the
senate of these United Safes
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
WelI-Trained Cockatoo.

when seals were taught to do
tricks balancing and to whirl fam
ing torches, and ordinary barnyard
cocks crowed duet at the command
of trainer, we thought the highest
point in that commercially valuable
line of education had been reached"
says a writer in Berlin paper. "But
a new first place has been created
for a grass-green cockatoo. This edu-
Gated member Of the parrot family
rides tiny bicycle at command and
seems to enjoy the sport. He does
many tricks for which professional
riders receive applause. The same col
lection of animal wonders contains
monster lion, which Is shown in
cage provided with grand piano. A
woman trainer enters, seats herself at
the instrument and strikes chord,
at which the lion leaps upon the piano
and glares at the pianist. Then she
plays, and the lion roars in time with
the music. What next"
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
TOUCHED TENDER SPOT
APPEAL IN HENS EYES TOO MUCH
FOR "NlMROD."
Consequently Destructive Bird, Held
In Honor as a Gift, Continues to
Make Barren Waste of Doc
tors Garden.

One OF the doctors patients Is an
Italian who speaks English imperfect
ly, and is, besides, very, poor. The doc
tor became interested in him at a hos
pital clinic, where he treated him for
some tire. When quite restored to
health, the Italian, full of gratitude
and affection, desired to make some
return for the kindness that had been
shown him, and after much consider
alton decided to present his benefactor
with one of his most valuable assets.
large white hen which he was fat
~tening with a view to feast for him
self and family later ON. So one
morning he arrived at the doctors Of
fee with this offering in his arms and
sat humbly waiting his turn among
the other patients.
asked the doctor loosely, when Joseph
finally was shown into the private
sanctum.
"Seek-a!" exclaimed Joseph. mo, ser,
heem-a no seek-a. l brought-a heem to
you. | want gev-a heem to you. You
make-a me well. You treat-a me kind.
l geva you de cheek. l have-a no
more. 1 Ikea you, please take-a,"
and with tears of emotion in his eyes
he thrust the struggling, squawking
fowl into the hands of the physician,
who, being a most tender-hearted NOR
tai, could not refuse a gift he knew
was offered in spirit Of sincere de-
Votion.
A few days later the doctors broth
er, whose prowess as hunter of big
and little game had won for him
among his friends the nickname OF
''Nimrod," was visiting the doctor,
and, happening to look out of the
sanctum window into the yard, OBJ
served the hen contentedly scratching
up a bed of geraniums, the last bit
of vegetation her actice claws had
left untouched in the inclosure.
Hello, Doc! Since when have you
gone into the poultry business?" said
he.
Then the doctor explained The
deuce Of it isl he concluded ruefully,
that the activities of that miserable
bird have kept my yard looking like
barren waste"
Kill her, why don't you?" said MINI
rod. "Cut off her head"
"Oh," said the man of lancets and
probes and surgical knives, II couldn't
do it; not in cold blood. Nimrod-not
in cold blood"
POOH" returned Nimrod, 'let me do
it for you then. Just a clip on the
side of the head and it's over"
'All right, my boy, go and do it."
said the brother. So the doctor closed
the window and drew down the shade
and Nimrod departed on his murder
Gus errand. Twenty minutes later he
returned
''Well?" queried the doctor. looking
up from his writing, sis 1t done?"
No. replied Nimrod.
Not done!' said the doctor. and
why not?"
Why, the darned bird looked at me
with it's round, silly eyes and couldn't
do it," confessed Nimrod, with depre-
catory smile.
So Josephs gift still clucks and
scratches contentedly and the doc
tors yard continues to look like
barren waste.-Eew York Press.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19

James Thorpe of the Carlisle indian
school performed remarkable feat
in winning the Decathlon and proved
his general all-round ability as an
athlete
Gloom was cast over the spectators
and participants in the games when
1t became known that the only Portu-
guese runner in Sundays historic
Marathaon race, F. Lazaro, had died
in the hospital He suffered from sun
stroke during the race and fell out
after running nineteen miles.
The news caused great distress to
the king, the crown prince and other
members of the royal family
The Bohemian runner, f. Slavik, Is
also in the hospital, but his condition
is not considered serious.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
WILL NOTIFY TAFT ON AUG. /
Committee Will Wait Upon the Nom-
NEE at White House.

Washington, July 17.-President
Taft will be officially notified of his
nomination at the White House on
August /. This was decided by Chair
man Hflles of the Republican national
committee and Senator Root, chair
man of the committee of notification
appointed at Chicago.
1t was President Taft's wish that
the ceremony of notification be per-
formed in Washington. because of the
ease with which members of the COM
mittee could get here and because of
his desire to entertain them.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
GOVERNOR AS BRiBE-TAKER
Serious Charges Are Made Against
South Carolina Chief Executive

Augusta, Ga, July 15.-Testifying
in the court house here on Friday be-
fore an investigating committee of
the South Carolina legislature, Thorn
as H. Fielder, an attorney of Atlanta,
accused Governor Cole L. Blease Of
that state of having taken brides
from whisky houses which supplied
liquor to the South Carolina dispen-
saries, brides for his influence in d.
recting the course of bills in the legis-
lature, brides for protection extended
to blind tigers and a bribe of 50 900
for pardoning Rudolph Rubon, a no.
torious fence"
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
Poison Innovation.

The home secretary has issued an
order that men prisoners undergoing
sentences not exceeding one month
shall not be permitted to attend d.
vine service daily, as hitherto. but only
Wednesdays and Sundays. We cannot
help thinking that this may have the
effect OF preventing many religious
persons from becoming prisoners
London Punch
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
E. w. CHAFIN TO HEAD "DRYS."
Illinois Man Is Again Nomipated fol


Illinois Man Is Again Nomieated for
President
Atlantic City, n. j., July 14.-Eu-
gene w. Chain of Arizona and Aaron
S. Watkins of Ohio were nominated
for president and vice-president on
Friday by the national Prohibition
convention after a three-day session
marked with tumult and strife that
at times threatened to rend the party
in twain.
Chain won the nomination on the
fret ballot with 594 votes out of
possible S67.
Mr.. Watkins, the vice-presidentia
nominee. was nominated by acclama-
ton after leading his competitors in
two ballots.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
IL ARE DEAD; 40 INJURED
Heavy Mail Train on Burlington Rord
Crashes Into Overland Limit
ed Near Chicago.

Chicago.-Fifteen persons met al
being rushed to hospitals and forty
persons were injured when the
Omaha mail train on the Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy railroad, going
at a speed close to sixty miles an
hour, crashed into the rear end of
the Overland Limited passenger
train at Western Springs. III.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
MOVES TO GUST ARCHIBALD.
Senate Takes First Slap to Become
High Court of impeachment

Senate Takes First Slap to Become
High Court of Impeachment.
Washington, July 1.-THE first
formal step toward constituting the
senate into a high court of impeach-
ment to try Judge Robert w. Arch
bald of the commerce court was taken
on Monday, when Chairman Clayton
of the house judiciary committee and
the board of managers selected by
the lower body to conduct the case
appeared in the senate and announced
that they were ready to begin the
prosecution
Proceedings We're halted, however,
when the question Of proper procedure
developed difference of opinion
among the senators, and the matter
went over
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
Absinthe is Barred From u. s.

Washington, July 1.-THE importa-
ton of absinthe into the United States
and Its sale in interstate commerce
was prohibited after October 1 next
by pure food decision signed by SEQ
rotary Wilson Friday
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-19
Jail for State Senator.

Columbus. o., July 15.-State Sena-
tor Isaac f. Huffman of Oxford was
sentenced TO three years In the peni-
tertiary Friday by Judge Frank Rath-
nell for receiving bribe money TO in.
fiuence his vote in the legislature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
IS VERY OPTIMISTIC
John D. Ryan, Home from
Abroad, Sees Prosperity.

The return Of John ID. Ryan is OF inter
est 20 both the copper metal and the cop
per share market. Mr.. Ryan returned on
the Campania from Europe on Saturday,
and seemed TO be very much at peace
with the world and with himself. He be-
lieves this country has unexcclled pros
pcrity ahead. He was emphatic in his
belief in the future Of copper. and the
following expresses his views on the COP
per situation:
Consumption is outstrpping produc-
ton said Mr. Ryan The copper bust
ness is at its height abroad. went
through France. Germany, Austria, Italy
and England. and 1 found the uses Of
copper metal ON the increase everywhere,
with the demand growing proportionately.
While the industrial condition in France,
England and other countries Is excellent,
Germany is making the most tremendous
strides and outstrippng the world in man
ufactures Of all kinds. These German
products are being sent broadcast over
the world. As ! said, / would like to sec
greater increase in copper stocks. |
hope that the refinery showing from now
on will he above 100000 a month
found the crops I'm Europe to be in splen-
did shape, with a most gratifying outlook
I'm every direction"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
PUBLIC UTILITY NOTES.

AN increase in the stock issue OF the
Sna"lhlgan Water and Power Company,
oI Montreal. is contemplated. A meeting
or the stockholders will be held In Mon
ueal on September to vote on the ques-
uon OF increasing the issue 100000, for
extensions and betterment purposes.
Inc Chattanooga Railway and Light
company and the Nashville Railway and
Light Company, both subsidiaries of the
Tennessee Railway, Light and Power
Company. are reported to have extensive
plans for extensions and improvements
There is a report from Louisville that
the Louisville Traction control may pass
TO the II. NJ. Byllesby Company, Of chi
cago. who now are in possession Of the
Louisville Lighting Company. The work
ings of the plan are said TO be through
the Louisville Lighting Company, as
Bvllesby & Co. control the latter. and the
offer Of the lighting company 10 furnish
power to the traction company has It's
significance. The traction company Is the
holding company Of the Louisville Rail
way Company. BY getting control of the
Louisville Traction Company, Bylesby q
Co. would make an excellent connection
for the Tennessee Power Company, In
which they are largely interested, as the
Louisville Lighting Company arc large
holders of Tennessee Power COmpany's
etogL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
D0DGES TRUST CASES
Senate Committee Won't Act on
Prosecution Resolution.

Washington. Aug. 12.-Thc Senate Judi
ciary Committee refused to-day to make
"a report on Senator Pomercnes resolu-
ton 10 instruct Attorney General Wick
ersham 10 bring criminal prosecutions
against officers OF the Standard on and
American Tobacco companies.
Senator Pomercnc Will again ask the
Senate 10 discharge the committee from
considering the resolution. and the ma
jority Of the committee Will not oppose
that action. Motions to report the resolu-
ton favorably and 20 Indefinitely post
pone II both failed to receive a majority
in the committee to-day. and II was de-
termlned to let Senator Pomerene pro-
coed in the Senate without opposition.
1T is hard to explain why the Attorney
General refuses 10 enforce the criminal
provisions OF the antitrust law against
these men" said Senator Pomerene 20 the
committee when he does enforce 1t
against minor offenders"
The Senator declared the criminal as
well a. the civil provisions OF the law had
been broken and the Attorney General
should be forced to bring criminal action
against the heads OF the corporations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
THE CROP MARKETS
Wheat and Corn Slightly Higher
Oats IrreguIar-Coffee Lower.

A steady opening in the wheat market
was followed by weakness, but after noon
September gained strength, carrying other
months with il. and the close was so sc
higher than Saturday. A large -four busi-
ness and a decrease in the visible, not
withstandng the heavy receipts last
week. were given as the reasons for
Northwestern buying. which attracted
considerable attention. Flrmness in the
cash situation was held responsible for
the advance In the September option for
corn, which closed at a gain over sat
urday of sc, with a partial gain Of sc
I'm new crop months. oats were slightly
higher at the opening, but sold of with
other markets and finally gained near
the close with prices &c lower to the
same amount advance.
Some support on a scale down in the
coffee market failed TO make any impress
sion on the decline, which left prices at
the end 20 TO % points below the finish
of Saturday. Gables showed increased
confidence I'm lower prices, and the for
cign markets all reported declines.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
THE COTTON MARKET
Still Under Bcarish Influence
and Scores Big Decline.

Buying orders seemed 10 be rare things
IN tie cotton market. even when the o.
tober option touched 1l.29c and Deem
II CSC. more than half a cent below sat
urday's close. and approximately s. % a
bale below the high Of July -. This heavy
drop had little cncct on buying sentiment,
and the close was weak. AT the lowest
point Of the day, or So to ~ points under
the finish of Saturday Optimistic views
Of the crop have been strengthened by
weather reports and stories Of growth
published iu southern newspapers. The
selling movement was helped by the in
creased Southwestern movement while
general trade buying Is not expected i'm
mediately, owing to the demand for
goods having been checked by the big
break I'm raw material. Covering By
shorts was the chief source Of what little
support there was. and rcactionary talk
was hardly listened to. The opening was
weak at a decline Of 10 10 o6 points. and
after a. drop OF 33n57 points rally on
covering won back o or 7, but renewed
selling on the little reaction caused n col
lapse which was still being felt when
trading ceased for the day. Southern spot
markets were unchanged TO 5-l6c lower.
and the local market lost 30 points. going
TO l2OOc for middling upland with sales
Of 127 bales. Local contract prices: