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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1912-05-24
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1912-05-24
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1912-05-24
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
S24,896 FOR HIS HURTS
Derrick Man Wins Big Verdict
AGAINST U. S. Steel Subsidiary.

A jury In the Supreme Court at White
Plains brought in a verdict yesterday FOR
S24 1896 50 against the American Bridge Com
pany in favor of Perry Griffith, Of Mount
Vernon, for broken bones, the loss Of an
ear and deafness, all Of which are alleged
TO have resulted from an accident during
the construction of the New York, West
chester Il Boston Railway.
Through Judge Sydney A. Syme Griffith
sued for $4,000, alleging that his right arm
had been disabled permanently. The com
pany contended that Griffith had signed a
release OF all damages on receipt of sos oO.
This company is one of the subsidiaries
Of the United States Steel Corporation, and
1t was set forth under the corporation S
volunteer relief plan that the plaintif mad
no redress. Judge Syme contended that the
relief scheme was not permanent or bind
ing on the plaintiff.
The Jury first decided to give Grifith
s25. 900. but then deducted the amount lie
had been paid.
on March 9, 1912. Griffith was employed
as a derrick man on a car stationed within
the old Morris Park racetrack grounds
through which the railroad runs. string
of work cars at the top of hill ran away
and Griffith was told to jump. He leaped
to a car on a track beside the derrick into
which the runaway train dashed, and was
badly injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
ON THE STAND SEVEN DAYS
Court Gives Rest to Witness in
barrow Case.

Los Angeles, June 26-JOhn Il. Harrlug-
ton. OF Chicago, left the witness stand in
the bribery trial Of Clarence 5. barrow to-
day after having been under examination
for seven days. At the close OF the ordeal
counsel for both sides asked FOR an adj
iournmcut before beginning Harrington s
redirect examination.
Nearly the entire day was devoted 10 in
tcrrogations concerning conversations be-
tween Harrington and barrow. These in
teryiews had been planned. the witness tes-
titled. 20 that they could be- reported ycr-
batim by a telephone device. Tn. defence,
again falling 10 force production Of tho
steuographic transcript Of thss" talks. was
heartened somewhat by iutmstion from
Judge Hutton that unless the prosecution
issued this transcript he might allow the
defence TO put on the stand the stcnog-
rapher who Transcribed 81.
Harrington admitted that he had had
financial difficulties with barrow and that
the latter stiu owed him the difference be
tween 500. which he had received while
employed by the Mcnamara defence. and
Sl5,op0. which the witness said the sun
promised 20 each OF the associate counsel
connected with tho Mcnamara defence. II,
said that h. and barrow had compromised
on a iiuaI settlement OF 5000 which he had
never received.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
QUITS AS MISSION HEAD
The Rev. R. B. Kimber to Become Rec
tor of Staten Island Church.

The Rev. Robert y. Kimber, superintend-
ent OF the Episcopal city Mission Society
has resigned. and yesterday he took formal
leave Of members Of the staff This society
is IN charge Of religious work III the city
prisons. the reform schools, the city hos
pjtals. the almshouses and the city asy
lums. sharing in many cases the work with
the Catholic Church and representing the
whole Protestant body
The reason given for the resignation IS
that ten years Of service in this post have
been given by Mr.. Kimber, during which
so the reports show. tremendous changes
for the better have been made In the work,
and the number Of people reached through
II vastly increased. There have been added
much work among Italians, and much
among negroes, while the immigrant work
has been wholly developed. Who will sue
coed TO the SUPPLEMENTARY has not Yet
been determined, but 1t was said yesterday
that the place had been offered 70 the Rev
Charles Z. Tinker. the missionary to the
city prison and penitentiary.
Mr. Kimber will, it t. said become rec
tor OF historic ST. Andrews parish, Slater
Island
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
MAY GO TO FUNERAL GUARDED
Court Willing to Let Prisoner Attend
in Custody of Police.

Thomas Smith, who was arrested Friday
as one Of the Gopher gang I'm n raid made
by the strong arm squad, pleaded not guilty
TO carrying concealed weapons when he
was arraigned before Judge Rosalsky in
General Sessions yesterday. He asked that
his bail be made light. so that he might
attend the funeral OF his brother, who died
on Tuesday. He did not know when the
funeral was 10 take place.
James A. Delehanty. the Assistant Dis
trict Attorney, wanted the bail TO be at
least & 900. He said Smith was known az
a gang man and had served time for as
sault Judge Rosalsky said he thought Mr..
Delehanty's request reasonable, and fixed
bail in 5000 He said he would see 70 IT
that # the bail were not forthcoming Smith
should attend his brothers funeral in the
custody OF two policemen.
Smith IS twenty-three years old and lives
at No. 423 West 18th street. He alleges
that the police are pounding him because
he wrote letter to Mayor Gaynor two
years ago which resulted in several patrol
men being put on trial for clubbing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
ROWDIES SHOOT UP S0IRee
twenty-five Gangsters Leave
Two Men Seriously Injured.

George Pollock a driver, twenty-five
years old OF No. z East 1l4th street, was
shot through the back Of the head. and his
friend, Morris Stromberg a fruit dealer.
eighteen years old of No. So East llith
street, was wounded in the stomach last
night when twenty-five rowdies attacked
a gathering of Jewish people In front OF
Polock's home. Police reserves searched
the neighborhood for the members OF the
gang. but TO no avail
The group on the sidewalk was enjoying
the open air, when butter and egg wagon.
with three men on the seat came careening
along on the wrong side OF the street
Judging that the men were intoxicated
Pollock shouted a word Of remonstrance
to them. Immediately the wagon stopped
and the three men approached and started
a fight, in which they were worsted.
Vowing vengeance. the trio went away,
and half an hour later twenty-five men,
armed with clubs and revolvers. appeared
and attacked Pollock and StromberS. Sew
eral shots were fired, the noise summonins
Patrolman George Schlessinger. at the
sight Of whom the rowdies fed
Reserves from the East 104th street sta
ton, under command Of Lieutenant Lafsky.
found no trace OF the gangsters They
learned however, that the name on the
wagon was Ludwig, from a shop I'm East
10th street. DR.. Hobbs, OF Harlem Hos
pital. said the condition of Stromberg was
serious, and held out no hope for the re-
covery of Pollock George Smith. of East
117th street was held as a witness, al
though he alleged he ran away when the
shots were fired.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
HIS TOGA IN DANGER
Senator Nearly Lost Seat by
Absence from Nevada.

Carson, New, June Ex-Governor Tasker
L. Odde and George Wingheld, recently APP
pointed, but not formally qualified TO nil the
vacancy in the United States Senate caused
by the death of Senator George 5. Nixon.
crossed the boundaries Of the state yester-
day, and Mr.. Wingfeld thereby nearly lost
his chance to don his toga.
That he did not was due to the refusal OF
Lieutenant Governor Gilbert Ross, Demo-
crat 10 accede to the wishes of a group OF
politicians who attempted TO railroad a
Democrat into the Senate as "A successor 10
Senator Nixon, Republican. Governor
Oddie and Mr. Wingfed are Republicans
Il do not believe in snap judgment in po-
litical matters" said Ross. Nor do
know of a Democrat qualified for the posi-
ton who would take advantage of the cir
cumstances to defeat the Governor
wishes"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
HOW SHIP RATES WERE CUT
Witness Says Pool Always Kept Under
independents Figures.

AT Yesterdays hearing I'm the govern
rnent's suit 10 dissolve the steamship con
ference the question OF rebates and com
mercial allowances" allowed by members
OF the so-called steamship trust to passen-
gers in the effort 20 compete with indie
pendent lines, was gone into by the federal
attorneys.
c. II. Nyland, passenger agent Of the Hol-
fundamental Line, member Of the al
legged trust, was on the witness stand at
the morning session Mr.. Dorr, United
States Assistant District Attorney, got Mr..
Nyland to admit that the trust would select
q steamer as a fighting ship" TO carry
Messengers at a lower rate than the indie
pendent line.
Paul g. FOurman, passenger agent Of the
Uranium Line, an independent, was wit
ness at the afternoon session. He told
Of the competition between his company
and the trust, and said that when his
company lowered It's rates TO hold on to
some business. one of the POOLS fighting
ships' would further reduce its fare. and
even change the date Of its sailing. TO cor
respond with the sailing date Of the indie
pendent line.
Mr.. FOurman stated that on numerous &C.
casions immigrants from Russia holding
tickets on Independent lines for America
were sent back home when they presented
these tickets and told TO get tickets on one
OF the lines In the trust. The hearing will
be resumed this morning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
PRIMARIES IN NORTH DAKOTA
Helgeson Renamed for Congress
Other Contests Close.

Grand Forks y. D., June 6.-North Dd-
.kota to-day held statewide primary elec-
tlons 10 nominate Congress and state ucN-
cts. but at midnight returns were very
meagrc. -,
For Congress In the Is. District H. !,
IIelgeson. Republican, was renofllhdt'u
without opposition; in the "a District
George NJ. Young, Progressive, and Niliiafii
futile, Stalwart, are running close To-
pether; I'm the Sd District Leslie Simpson Il
I'm the lead
For Governor, l.. b. Hanna, Stalwart Ne-
nublican and present Member OF Congress
and J. \. buchanan, Progressive, are In the
lead over two other candidates, with Hanna
slightly ahead OF his nearest opponent
Present indications are that George r.
Iones of Lamoure. has secured the Demo
cratic nomination for Governor over +. o.
UelIstron. of Bismarck. There were no
Democratic contests, except for Governor
There has been considerable confusion IN
the voting, and II will be two or three
dsvs before the results will be known In
several of the contests
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
SEEKING W0MAN'S HEAD
Woonsocket Police Trying to
Ravel Murder Mystery There.

Woonsocket. Il. l.. June 26.-The police
to-day were still without Clew to the
identity Of the headless body Of woman
which was found in the Blackstone River
yesterday. The river was dragged in an
effort 10 recover the head So far as the
police can learn no woman is missing from
this city.
Automobile tracks near the spot where
the body was discovered led some OF the
officials 20 believe ihat the woman was
killed elsewhere and her body brought here
and thrown into the river.
The police endeaTored 10 establish some
connection between the headless body and
a complete outfit OF womens clothing found
six weeks ago in clump OF brush at an
old cemetery a mile from the place where
the bodY was found.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
big TRAIN NEARLY WRECKED
Seashore Limited Brought to a
Sudden Stop by Accident.

Mansfield. Conn, June 26.-The Sea
shore Limited, the train de luxe of the
Central Vermont Railroad, which runs
from New London to Montreal. had a
narrow escape from being wrecked near
here at $3.50 o'clock tonight when the
forward truck of the engine tender left
the rails
The tender was knocked CrOsswise Of
the rails, bringing the heavy train to d
sudden stop. No one was injured.
President Fitzhugh of the Central Yer
mont road was a passenger.
A wrecking train from New London
has just reached here, but it will take at
least five hours to clear the tracks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
TAFT INpoRsEp IN BROOKLYN.

The General County Committeeman OF the
-.b Assembly District, at a meeting IN
Rrooklyn last night. passed motion pre-
serted nv Thomas T.. Lineburgh, indorsing
president Taft as the next President. There
nos only one dissenting vote. that cast by
Iasse FuIler. a young lawyer, Of Brooklyn
- - ssid to be the leader Of the new
,.ird Marty I'm the 5th Assembly District.
srho,,as y IIneburgh was the national dcl-
- IA Cbicngo opposed By Colonel Roose-
10 uss elected by a vote Of nearly
,,. 90 ors against the Roosevelt choice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
NEGRO KIDNAPS WHITE GIRL
Held Her for Three Days in a
Deserted Cabin.
by Telegraph to The Tribune.

Qutman, Miss, June 26.-Ethel Hinson.
daughter Of James Hinson, a planter. Of
Choctaw, Ala, who was kidnapped by j.
Watson, a negro, was found this after
noon in a deserted cabin, where she had
been kept three days. During that time
she is said to have met most brutal treat
ment at the hands OF the negro.
Some hours earlier her abductor had
been arrested, and it was only by hard
work that a lynching was prevented. Tho
negro denied knowledge Of the crime.
Sheriff Hunter of this place used an auto
mobile to carry Watson from the state
line to Quitman, a distance of twenty-five
miles. For fifteen miles he was chased by
members Of the mob. stop at Stay.
after members OF the posse had overtaken
him. enabled the officer to telephone to
Choctaw, and he learned that the girl was
found alive. The mob accepted the sheriffs
word and the prisoner was taken to
Meridian for safekeeping.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
BANK EXAMINATION FAULTY
U. S. Grand Jury Condemns Conditions
Prevailing In New Berlin Institution.

Binghamton. n. Y, June %.-The United
States grand jury in session here this noon
presented to the court a resolution advis-
ing that the revelations in the New Berlin
Bank disclosed the fact that present meth
DDS Of national bank examinations were
faulty; that perfunctory examinations
should be condemned that the number OF
bank examiners Is insufficient, and that
the method of compensation is certain to
effect the character Of the examination.
Banker Arnold will be arraigned on in
dictments alleging bank wrecking to-mor-
row afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
zELIG CASE POSTPONED.

owing to the sickness Of Detective James
9 White. who arrested him, the case cf
,y,uiarn Albert, alias Big Jack" Zelig
tbe gang man. who was shot outside the
Criminal Courts Building three weeks ag)
u,as n0stponed until July 10 yesterday 10y
Judge Malone in General Sessions tie j.
cbarrad with carrying concealed weapons
Et,.,rIes O. T. Wahlc, his counsel ap-
peared before Justice Giegerich IN the sg
nrcne Court I'm the habeas corpus proceed
Inps brought To release Ielig on paul ou'
that, toA was put over uhtl t"-uaS'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
DEMAND TAFT ELECTORS
Kansas Petitioners Fear Ones
Named Are for Colonel.

Topeka. kan. June 26-Separate petit
tiols were filed here tonight by the Taft
forces To get the names of eight candi-
dates for Kansas Presidential electors on
the Republican primary ballot to be voted
on in August.
The list was filed because the Taft lead
ers fear the electors whose petitions al
ready are filed would cast their votes for
Roosevelt in the Electoral College should
they be chosen I'm November.
The primary will clearly determine
whether the electoral candidates are for
Taft or Roosevelt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
GOV. ALDRICH ISLANDS PAT"
Nebraskan Will Have Naught to
Do with New Party.

Lincoln. Neb.. June Ex-Governor AID
rich to-day announced that he would not
serve on the committee Of eighteen ap-
pointed by Governor Johnson Of Califor-
mia. TO take the lead in organizing the
new Progressive" party, composed OF
Roosevelt adherents. Governor Aldrich
declared he would stay regular.
Politicians interested In preventing a
schism in the party in Nebraska have
evolved plan for fusion OF the third
party and the regular Republicans on
eyervthing but the Presidential ticket
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
MAY KILL THIRD PARTY
Wilson Nomination, Baltimo, e
Hears, Would Do SO.

Baltimore, June 26.-That II Bryan or
Wilson Is nominated here the Roosevelt
third party movement will not be continued
g. said 10 be the tenor OF dispatch re-
ceivcd here to-day from Senator Dixon.
The story does not give the recipient OF
the dispatch, but It is in circulation and
has Deen given some credence.
The fact that Francis !. Hcney, Of San
Francisco. has bcen here and has talked
with Mr. Bryan and that II IS persistently
asserted that Senator La Toilette Is seek
ing conference with the Nebraskan lend
color 10 the report.
As a matter OF fact the general opinion
here is that the nomination Of either Bryan
or Wilson would mean the end Of the third
party talk and a straight fight between the
Democratic nominee and President Taft
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
KENYON OUT FOR TAFT
Manager for Cummins Will Stick
by the President.

Dcs Mones. Iowa, June 26.-United States
Senator W. 5. Kenyon, manager of Senator
Cumminss campaign for the Republican
nomination for President to-day declared
when asked a. TO his attitude since the
Chicago convention:
Il am a Republican. | purpose TO stand
by President TAFT, The party nominee.
That's my position IT, a nutshell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
WATCH CASE HEARING OPENS
Government Begins Taking Evidence in
Chicago Against Keystone Company.

Chicago. June 26.--EXaminer Edward
Has!lcr to-day began taking evidence in
the suit OF the government against the
Keystone Watch Case Company, charged
with violating the Sherman antitrust Law.
The nearing will continue for about a week.
The government contends that the company
controls about 50 per cent of the watch
case business in the United states. Evil
depce has been taken In ST. Louis. Cincin-
natl and other cities.
Anthony Serewicz. Chicago sales manager
Of the Dueber Watch Case Company, OF
Canton. Ohio. was examined to-day. lie
testified that the keystone company placed
certain restrictions on dealers who handled
It's goods.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27

instructed by the state convention His
friends here say he will be put forward as
candidate for Governor on u Roosevelt
ticket.
Bartesvlle, Okla, June estate head
quarters of the Progressive party were
opened here to-day by Frank Frantz, a
Roosevelt lieutenant. Mr. Frantz said that
he would issue d call for "A state convention
in August, the date to be determined by
the time set for the National Progressive
Convention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
WHAT! BARRIERS REFUSE TIPs2

Paterson, n. j., June 2s-The BARRIERS
Of this city are opposed 10 tips-that is,
they say they are-and TO prove that they
are sincere they are getting ready 10 ask
their bosses to increase their wages. II
they get the increase they will insist upon
refusing tips for polishing chins. The
BARRIERS say that under the present ar
rangements they arc working for their
own interests rather than for their EN-
IllOXerA.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
LAD SCOLDED; ENDS LIFE
Rebuked for Trading Watch for
Chicken, He Hangs Himself

Washington, June %. Because Guy
Hurdle. aged thirteen. received a parental
rcbukc last Saturday FOR trading watch
for Il chicken to which he had taken a
fancy. the boy hanged himself from tres
near his nome.
His disappearance caused search for
him. and to-day his body was found.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
HOMICIDE CHARGE coLLAPsEs.

Matthias Wolf, OF No $40 East s5th
street, who was held by Coroner Winter
bottom Tuesday in $500 bail to await ex-
animation into charges that he caused the
death OF his first wife, Barbara, by throw
ing a lighted lamp upon her on February
%, 1910, was honorsbly discharged yester-
day by Coroner WinterbottOm.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
NOMINATIONS FOR CONGRESS
Frank Plumley and Colonel Frank l.
Greene Named in Vermont

White River Junction, VI, Jun" %
Congressman Frank Plutnlcy Of Mortified
WAS unanimously renominatcd at the "a
District Republican Congress convention
here to-day. Mr. Plumey addressed tho
convention following his nomination.
Burlington VI, June 26.-Thc LIST District
Republican convention to-day nominated
CoIorcI Frank J.. Greene. Of 81. Adams, for
Congress But one ballot was necessary.
Colonel Greene receiving IN out Of the 2g9
ballots cast Warren r. Austin, Of ST. Al
hans received 80 votes and Walter *.
Forngvorth. OF Rutland IS. Congressman
David J. Foster, the districts last Repre-
sentative I'm Washington, died Ia Office Il
fcV months ago. Colonel Greene IS editor
OF The ST. Adams Messenger
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-27
COLONEL'S MEN LINING UP
No Opposition to Roosevelt and
BRYAN" Ticket.

Chicago June 26.-" Roosevelt and
BRYAN" badges. long ribbon streamers,
have made their appearance in Chicago.
Several hundred have been distributed 10
suburban train passengers. At the Pro-
gressive headquarters II was said there
VS. no opposition 10 the proposed ticket
A meeting Of Illinois ProRressives will
he called within the next three weeks TO
outline their work in the state and ma
tional campaign. Medill Mccormick an
nounced to-day
''It is probable that the ProgreSsives
will put an entire state ticket in the field"
said Mccormick
No organized effort has been made to-
ward collecting funds for the campaign,
but voluntary subscriptions are being re-
ceiyed a large amount OF campaign lit
orature including blank pledges Of SUD-
port Of the new party. will be distributed
from the Chicago headQuarters A vol
untary pledge % the Progressive cause.
containing two f'ousand names, came in
from Peoria to-day Mr.. Mccormick stated.
Boston. Juuo Notices of the hrst
meeting Of the ,yecutive committee Of the
Progressive parlt r Massachusetts were
sent out TO-DAY D., Matthew Hale, a Roosc-
Welt supporter. The meeting Is to be held
Saturday afternoon Tile notice says
At this meeting the report Of those who
attended the convention at Chicago VIII bc
received and plans for the future Will be
discussed II is hoped and expected that
large and representative attendance VIII
result and that careful discussion viii
enable all present 10 agree on ,h" questions
AZ Issue and go forth 10 carry INTO tbe cam
psigu this summer d united effort 80 bring
70 the front the principles u true no
greSsives
Mr. Hale says there are three hundred
members In the executive committee
sait Lake City. June Reports have
reached here that H. f.. Loose, Republican
National Committeeman from Utah, has
resigned from the committee. Loose voted
with Roosevelt members In the delegate
contests before the national committee. but
east HE vote IN the convention for Taft, as