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The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-02-22
DOUBLE TRACK
LINE TO ABERDEEN
ENGINEER FROM CHICAGO is in
STATE TO SUPERVISE WORN
ON - MILES or ROAD.

Aberdeen, S. D.-The Milwaukee
railroad today announced that the
ne between Aberdeen and Summit,
$. d., viii be double-tracked during
the coming summer. The distance
10 be double-tracked is about 70
miles, and Thomas II. Strate of Chi
Cago, assistant engineer in the con-
struction department, has already ar
rived to take charge OF the work. He
Win maintain offices in Aberdeen
While the construction work is go
ing on. The road plans t o double
track the entire line between Min
neapolis and Aberdeen as soon as
possible.
Chicago.-The four murderers of
Fred W. Guelzow of Chicago were
executed in the county jail here
this morning. They are Ewald Shib-
lawski, aged "a, Frank %Shiblawski,
Phillip Sommering, aged "a, and
'Fhos. Schultz, aged rs, and they
KILLED Guelzow while robbing him.
The men made no antemortem state
ment, but were brave to the last.
Their attorneys made desperate eff
forts to save them, but the supreme
court at Springfield and the local
courts here refused to interfere.
Thomas Jennings, a negro was
!ater executed for the murder of
Clarence II. Hitler. who attacked
the negro when the latter entered
his home and assaulted his daughter.
Jennings made no statement. Fed
eral Judge Lands refused to inter
tere by issuing al injunction against
the execution of Jennings. Jennings
was convicted by finger prints left in
the Hitler home, which We're found
to correspond with his own.
The bodies OF the four white men
were embalmed and delivered to
relatives for burial.
Springfield, Ill.-The Illinois su.
preme court this morning refused to
issue a writ of supersedeas for the
four condemned Chicago murderers
The defense claimed the ~arraignment
of the men was improper.
Pierre, S. D.-The large irrigat
ing pump and engine which is TO be
put at work on the Riggs rancl
about fifteen miles up river iron
this city, has been unloaded, ant
Will be placed in position in tim,
for use the coming summer if wa
ter is required to assure a crop. /
is the intention to make this rancl
one of intense cultivation under ir
rigation, and several hundred acre
will be put under ditch. At th'
Government Indian school just out
side the city on the east the install
lation of the plant for irrigation j
going on, and it will be in the shap,
to cover the ground with water a
soon as it will be needed for crop
this year. The applications for ir
rigation permits along the stream
west of the Missouri are yet comini
right along. the latest having bee
granted to George Dunkel of Drape
for appropriation of water fror
White river for the irrigation o
3.3 acres of land along that stream
Aberdeen, S. D.-Grey wolve
are doing considerable damage i
portions of Perkins county, along tn
South Grand river. In the vicinit
of Daviston several head of youn
: cattle and two horses have bee
r killed by the wolves. 1t is probabl
a wolf roundup will be organized.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-02-22

Aberdeen, S. D.-Grey wolves
doing considerable damage in
portions of Perkins county, along the
South Grand river. In the vicinity
of Daviston several head of young
and two horses have been
killed by the wolves. 1t is probable
a wolf roundup will BE- organized.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-02-22

Pierre, S. D.-A story from Aber-
deem, is that Representative P. j.
1scharner of Perkins county, was
10 secure the enactment of a law in
The last session for which he was
10 receive $500. Secretary Cassill
of the state railway commission, on
his return from the hearing at Nc
Intosh, in which it was alleged such
a fact was brought out, says the
story was based on the testimony
OF White Butte. He testified that
he people of White Butte had
agreed to pay Tscharner $500 to
set "a side track at their location for
them and hat he had not as yet
been able to make good on the
agreement through which he was to
receive this fee. This puts some
what a different light on the situa-
ton that one which went out from
aberdeen.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-02-22
A|NSWORTH STOPS
COURTMART|AL BUT
HOUSE WILL PROBE
General Prevents Tria'
by Retiring from
Post
OTHERS INVOLVED
Democrats Will Attempt to
Establish Political Ac-
tivity in Department
OTHERS INVOLVED

Washington, D. C.-The House
committee on war department eX-
penditures next week will probably
start a searching probe into political
4ettyity II The wa department re-
sultiag in The resignation of Gen.
Ainswortl. The committee will also
probe the scandal in which Major
Fay, paymaster. and Gen. Clarence
n. Edwards, chief OF the insular
bureau. have been involved.
Washington, ID. C~.-Adjutant Gen.
eral Fred C. Ainsworth, who was re-
iieved of his Office on charges as
sumed to be those of conduct preju-
dicial to good order and discipline.
was today placed on the retired list
on his own application. This pre-
cludes the possibility of court mar
tial, The president approved Cen
eral Ainsworth's application because
Of the officers 81 years of service.
Friends of General Ainswortn IN
he House of Representatives, who
resented the charge hat the adult
ant general had been surreptitiously
giving Information to the military
dlldlIS COlllllllce. Wcic pldllLlll6 W
institute a thorough investigation
into the war department.
Chairman Hay of the committee,
last night declared that so far as he
was concerned the officers decision
ended the agitation v it in con
gress.
The House. however, disclosed it's
interest in the controversy by adopt
ing amendments to the army bill,
which vas passed, providing for the
consolidation of the offices of the adj
jutant general and the inspector gen.
eral with that of the chief of staff.
It also effected consolidation of the
supply department of the army UNI
der a general head.
Friends are said to have prevailed
upon General Ainsworth to take the
course he did. His communication
was carried to the a department
by Senator Warren of Wyoming.
chairman of the Senate committee
on appropriations. but formerly
chairman of the Senate military af-
fairs committee.
AS a retired officer of his rank
General Ainsworth will draw an
annual salary of $4,000.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
LINCOLN RAPS
COL. ROOSEVELT
Son of Msrtyrsd President Condemn,
Statements Of the
Colonel.

on BOARD PRESIDENT TAFT's
TRAIN. NEWARK. y. J.. April rs
on his way north 10 carry the aeht
into Massachusetts. President Taft to.
night made public a letter from Rob.
ert T. Lincoln. son % President Lin.
coin. IN which Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt is criticised and condemned
for what Mr. Lincoln declares ls per.
version OF the truth.
Ny personal feelings" the letter
read. ARE unimportant. but I am not
only impatient. but indignant. that
President Liucoln'r words and plain
views should b perverted and misap.
Piled before trusting people into sup.
port Of doctrines which 7 believe he
would Fhhor living"
Mr.. Lincoln's letter was written. he
says. IN answer 10 n request for an
opinion on repeated assertions BY
Mr. Roosevelt that his attitude on Ger.
Jain radical doctrines o. supported bv
The recorded views" OF The martrred
President
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
STEEL TARIFF
viii BE Brought Before Senate This
Week When cummins Bill
Comes =p.

WASHINGTON. ID. C.. April rs
Tarin discussion IN the Senate will be-
gin this week after prolonged hearings
In the finance committee over the va.
riOus Democratic measures sent over
by the House Cummins. Of Iowa. Will
introduce tomorrow the bin which he
has drafted 10 make n sharp reduction
In the iron and steel schedule Of the
tarih law. Democrats and some OF the
Progressive Republicans expect they
may reach some common ground on
the basis of this bill with a view "a
forcing revision legislation. through
the Senate.
Tomorrow the postofico approprf
alton bills will be passed IN the house
Tho bin for direct popular election
~ United States senators. already
passed by the house but amended IN
the senate TO provide for federal su-
porvision. may be- brought up IN the
house tomorrow on a motion Of the
house cOnferees 10 accept the senate
amendment This. m adopted would
mean the enactment Of the law.
The senate committee on commerce
and the house committee on merchant
marine are considering measures de-
signed 70 insure the safety Of ocean
traffic.
The rivers and harDors appropria.
ton bin viii be ready 10 report %
the senate probably this week
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
B. 80. MOVES
RIVAL ROAD
NOVEL STUNT PULLED
OFF AT TUNNELTON:
Last Step In Fight Between Two
Roads For Coveted Right
Of Way.

Special Dispatch TO the Inteuigencer.
TUNNELTON. w. Va, April 2S.-A
whole railroad terminal, including
yards and depot. moved in a night by
rival road TO secure possession OF a
coveted right OF way. is the unusual
stunt pulled OF here. The b. & o.
has long been negotiating with the
West Virginia q Northern, extending
from this place TO Kingwood. for their
depot and yard room. but could reach
no agreement. Saturday night the su-
perintendent and his assistant. OF the
West Virginia & Northern went to
their home in Kingwood for Sunday.
Just after their train pulled out a
force Of 400 b. & o. men descended on
the scene. moved the tracks. yards
and depot bodily. They then took pos
session OF the vacated ground and laid
their own track through II. the last
step in extensive improvements the B.
g. q. has been making here.
As result. the morning W. Va. a
y. train comes 20 Tunnelton Monday
morning over new track and into a
new depot The road. controlled by
n. ~. Weaver. of Philadelphia. will
undoubtedly carry 10 the courts this
summary ousting by the rival road. a
new incident In railroad history.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
STORM SCATTERS DEAD

Del Carlo Bebastiano. Leopold weisz.
Mauri Der Zacarian.
The following message. dated on the
Minla at y. M, April 26. was also
given out az the White Star Offices
Confirm recovery body Of G. ~
Hays. Also following thfd diass.
Seguard " Moen, Jacob Alfred WIKI.
lund. Engineer a. ". F.'. 1talo Donati
fwalterl. a. Stanbroke fstewardl. Ed.
ward Elliott fhremanl.
Man with initials ~. "a on cloth.
ing. evening dress. with gold Gun
links marked 'a G..
"Ali on board Also buried hrcman.
not identified Latitude abs. IonRi.
tude 1920
'Noriherly gale. rough sea and fog.
nothing done. bodies much scattered: /:
no groups. necessary 10 steam over
vide area. all vessels report no
wreckage or bodies seen. believe
Mackay Bennett collected nearly ali
obtainable. continuing search when
weather modorates"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
SECOND MORGUE SHIP FINDS
FEW BODIES FROM TITANIC.
Other Funeral Ship, Mackay-
Bennett 10 Reach Halifax
Today With Victims.

NEW YORK. April 2g-The
steamer Nina. which has taken the
place % the steamer Mackay. Bennett
IN the search for bodies 0f the Titanic
disaster. has recovered a few bodies.
but to-day it was impossible 20 con
tinue the search on account Of stormy
weather. according 20 messages re-.
-ceived ~ the white Star line Offices
to-day. via The Camperdown. A. g
wireless station.
The Mackay- Bennett. however. sent
on IN additional list n idontifcatIona
and reported that ~ would reach Hau.
fax with the bodies tomorrow noon
The additional names are H O. Bris-
t0e. Katherine Buckiy. Denton Cox
ny Faunfhorpe. Ralph Giles. Hans G.
Oivard Toznai HendeFeric. Gustaf r.
Iohansscn. Wenfzeil iinhari. Thomas
McCanery. Th0mas Morgan. Robert U.
Norman, - P0ggL George swano.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
GRUESOME
MURDER
PITTSBURGHER KILLED:
BODY Is MUTILATED.
Dead Mans Nose, Lip, Mustache
and Other Features Found
In Nearby House.

PITTSBURGH, April 2s.-The mutt
lated body Of Luigi sorocki. aged 30,
an Italian. was found to-day near the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad tracks at
Greenfield Junction, this city. The po.
lice followed a trail OF blood 70 the
home OF Michael Roma. where the
dead mans nose. his moustache. up.
per hip and other small portions OF
the body were found. Roma. who was
shot twice In the shoulder late last
night during a quarrel with three
men. was arrested. together with his
wife. They deny all knowledge OF the
mutilation OF Sorocki. as do the three
foreigners under arrest for shooting
Roma. The case Il as mysterious as
II Is gruesome. and every effort Is
being made to fathom H.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
TAFT GIVES TIKI; LIE
To ROOSEVELT STORY
Never Approved CoIoners Delay Prosecution
vester Trust-Not Before Cabinet
When He Served.
President Makes Sensational Statement Before Starting Speech
Making Trip to Massachusetts,.

y WASHINGTON sa D. C. April ssPresden leaving
Ient denying Colonel Rooves
ately prosecute the International Company
ys discussed % cabinet meeting and that the records the
, The President will an
him again Wednesday
.,.,,. 49, Plan ., Trip in New E.eIand state.
Boston % at Providence % and % aea ho % % @ S Ss Sa @ % T o @
he win be $ hurried FAN Bedford
journey Lowell
snn tnen PACK 70 Boston his ADVISERS count on eight speeches and
TSs M & Tar IT, left wSSansGn The Presidents cold which nefered
This in
was. follows:
reported by public
press s matte 20 Of f faet M Tart s r suit member saS Of my cabinet b. this
SS1 ] the case %Sf y % discussed % & before the cabinet and he cordially
he himself made the notion that there as SoS S @ T %y eoS; % M Is @ @
pOratOns' '''' '' ''''' '' 'e bureau :" '0'
by wilson both Of SSom were % members the csS 3
@ at a % G % y a RS eSoeop = whatever ate of ever hearing the
date september 1907 on the subject
heard he Harvester Trust matter mentioned M % ANY eS ] s S RsE
Of M HerSe Knox smh letter % SEPTEMBER @ pa to Rs s President & %
in letter
This
his eT to- eensrsi oDS
dated seperSer af 1907 snd sa Nv h % sn letter
Attorney direction the Attorney General to
the % o ds sho% st @ GFf R0 Ss left washington
a G o Ss S @a S aS @ % @ w R % %s0 $
\ anu 'n-'
Ia
The official
visited
to washington the l4h and left Washington
Philippines
o the
Corporations written
language
personal diary
noned Perkins
could
the
Roosevelt
International
which would
accomplishment
al
Obliged
bring suit
n
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
sHOTGUNs WEAPONS
IN BLOODY ENCOUNTER.
Boy Of Twenty-One Killed As
Mother Looks On, OppOn-
ent Is Dying.

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. April 2s.-
one man is dead and another is dying
a. the result Of a duel with shot guns
today In Martins village. a settlement
IN the extreme southern section OF
this city IN an effort 20 prove their
eamen,ss. John Iarkins. aged On years
received fatal wounds IN hts leg and
body and died later On a hospital
while his opponent Prank Rody. aged
80 years. had his Jaw shot away and is
fatally injured Larkin's mother and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
FATAL STREET DUEL

a man, who had been drinking with
the two duelists witnessed the en-
counter
According TO Charles N. Trimmer.
the only man to witness the shooting
he had met Larkin and Rody last
nieht In saloon IN this city. Later
when they we're returning home Rody
and Larkin Quarreled and a Get hght
resulted IN which Larkln had the
better OF INiy and wanted 70 shake
hands. Rody. however. refused. lie
went into a house and borrowed q shot
gun from one Of Larkin'a nelghbora
while Ierkin went into his home and
returned with q double -harrelled gun
AZ Larkin advanced toward Rody he
was shot IN the legs and body. Lying
on the ground. Larkln emptled both
barrels az his opponent. tearing aWaT
hts lower Jaw,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
Al DEAD;
100 HURT
IN the Tornado That Swept Over Ok
Ishoms-Two Towns Wiped
Out.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla. April ~.
As detailed reports come In. the ex-
tent OF devastation and loss Of life
and property from Saturdays tornado
increase. and news from many places
now inaccessible on account Of high
lines viii probably add 70 the losses
already tabulated.
u is now known that twenty towns
we're struck BY the storm. which
swept uorthward yesterday afternoon
from Texas through portions Of south
western and central Oklahoma. that
two Of them. Butler and Foss. we're
literally wiped out, and Al dead and
over a hundred injured are account
ed for. Other deathers are reported.
but cannot be verified.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
MASSACHUSETTS, NAY
BE LATE pFpOpTtNc

HoSTON. Mass Auru zV-The
answer ~ Massachusetts to tha cam
FaIgn pleadlnE. either personally. or
BY representative NJ the Eve candle
dates Tor the presidential nomination.
Ia Foncttc. Roosevelt. Tafi. CLARK
ard Wilson. viii hc made at the pri-
uarlea on Tuesday owing fn the
complicated ballot and the nhaenre u
Eroup voting. o. is expected no def
mite result VIII be known until the
nrEt fny and u may hc a dav or two
later before thc actual identity 90 the
sf DELEGATES to the Chicaro Baltimore
conventions is known.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
DOUBLE MURDER ENDS
MARTINS ferry FEUD
'244 CONVERTS
Marks Close Of Billy Sunday
Meeting Yesterday In the
Fargo Tabernacle.

Special Dispatch to .he- xnteiiEencer.
FARGO. n. d.. April 2s.-Two hum
dred and forty-four conversions to-day
marked glorious days work for Billy
Sunday and his wife. Mr. Sunday
preached to men only at the taber-
nacle this evening on the Devils
Boomerangs." and when he finished
among the number OF converts was
the Oldest travelling men In the north
west. Tonight many prominent busi-
ness men hit the trail" He spoke to-
night on What Shall the End Be?"
Ninety-two hit the trail tonight This
afternoon Mrs. Sunday spoke to wo-
men only. and over forty were con-
verted.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
HON. n. q. SCOTT
GIVEN NEW HONOR.

Special Dispatch t0 the Intelligence.
WASHINGTON. nj. O.. April "a
Hon. Nathan u Scott was today.
elected member 81 the directorate
Of the Emergency Hospital 90 this
city. Although thr Senator o. out ~
the city. the hospital authorities have
assurances that be- will accept
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
a siooooooo rrRn
swEEPs rURErsH CITY

CONsTANrrNOrLE. April "a The
Great laEaHr quarters Dol Damascus
nate been destroyed hv fire sovernI
rerHnnH were BILLED and many fnfured
and tHr damage ls estimated 90 So
GOO 600.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29

SAN FRANCISCO. April 2s.-The
transport Buford. under orders to sail
as a relief ship for Americans in dis
tress on the west coast Of Mexico
received supplementary orders this
evening to sail at nine O'Clock tonight.
She carries forty enlisted men as a
guard.
II is understood that the Bufford will
put in at San Diego for a convoy. Al
though no official confirmation OF this
informal assurance could be had, Il Is
supported by a dispatch from San
Diego iast night. stating that two OF
the torpedo boat destroyers In port
there would said under sealed orders
within "a hours.
SAN DIEGO. April 2srlThe torpedo
boat destroyers Preble and Perry. the
largest vessels OF the fiotilla, slipped
out Of the harbor today and went to
sea with sealed orders. That they are
bound for the west coast Of Mexico
is the general belief. although naval
officials decline to discuss the prob
able destination OF the destroyers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29

WAsHfHoToH, April aa=rorscastf
western Fsnnavivania ana ONO
Showers Monday russGay clearing
moderate - brfst est winds.
West VirEinia-Hhowara Monday and
probably Tuesday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-29
TROOP SHIP And
TORPEDO BOATS
SENT TO MEXICO
U. S. MAKES FIRST MOVE
TO RELIEVE AMERICANS.
Torpedo Destroyers Sail Under
Sealed Orders From
San Diego.
Mystery Surrounds Steps Of the
Government In Crisis
Across Border.
Transport sails.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 2s.-
The transport Buford. bound for
the west coast OF Mexico. cleared
at 9:40 o'clock tonight. In the
teeth Of a heavy southeast gale.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-03
MARKET STILL STRONG
Dissemination q Srcn,tt'> Tails
Scr BIT Eloolea Roads
Hold 0%5l.

Ne" York, April ! The stock
nartct CAV &atAcr demonstration
Of strquGth in the carly part OF to-
day S trading, but before The cad OF
tao morning session the rise ceased
abruptly, and Practically all gains
wcr 'ost, while lowest prices were
reached in the ls-t hour.
Early strength probably was in
response to London's better prices,
and favorable railroad returns, and
qlot1,ions advanced in almost a
score OF issues, with resultant new
"cc9rds for the movement in Read
ms, Union Pacific, Amalgamated
Copper and ctEar copper securities.
Aside from further weakness in
lliiuois Central, which may have
,ooo due more 10 it's February state
ment, than aay other reason, the
skates OF W. railways ira terjpG
the region afflicted hyoToq,8, scare
" wc"o a.clGcd, Tho strength Of
Norfolk and Westesn was, helpfal,t9
9th bitumirous eoal shares.
huulyaa l1cka fail i to told
more than part Of their initial ri@
in London, but taat market bought
on balance, here, chiefly steel to
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-04-03
MACHINERY 70 SAVE LABOR
Manufacturers Turn Out Pretty Meas
Everything Needed on Modern
Farm at Reasonable Prlees.
nl.lRv. q. .. I.ARA. IllInols.l

Wls(Bya b. e. LARA. Illlnois.) So.
During the progress OF our state
fair this fall. | spent a, good deal oil
time LOCKING over the wonderful ex-
hibits OF farm machinery.
Nor was I the only Interested per-
son; machinery power attracted much
attention, as is but natural consider
ing the vast Importance of such ex-
hibits. The manufacturers are now
turning out pretty nearly everything
in the way of labor-saving machinery
and at prices so low that they can be
adapted to the small farmer as we'll
as the man with hundreds of acres,
Gasoline and kerosene engines are
made In almost numberless styles and
sizes.
There is the little two-horse power
motor which takes up no more room
than sewing machine and which
will do twice as much work around
the farm house and barn as the
strongest hired man. These little
engines will run tho churn, the sepa
arator, the washing machine. moving
machine, saw the wood, make the
feed cutter hum and pump water from
| the we'll The engines run upSin size
| to 40horsepower They are simple
| In construction, easily managed by
| any man who has an aptitude Tor on
| Grating machinery or who wiz taRt
the pains to learn. The prices rnt
! from 500 for the little fellows up L
| $1,000 for the biggest engines.
Manufacturers OF traction engine
have made many iinproverhents II
these machines during the past fe y
years. AS now constructed they ar
more economical in the use Of fdei
more simple in construction and bel
ter adapted for variety OF uses. On
exhibitor performed some remafkabi
feats with a 15.horscpower Traction
4 engine. He ran the machine UP en-
bankments which would test Tn
agility of a twoh6rse team hitche,
to an empty wagon, drove 1t over 81
inch fence-rails, back V Turned an
twisted with greater facility an
speed than is possible with the bes
trained team of horses 49, rA@"
Htched to a gang OF plows o
discs, trailing harrows to any desire
number these engines will do tn
work OF half a dozen teams and a
many men with perfect ease and les
expense. iF '+lsEt n.