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Evening journal., 1912-01-18
MAY FIGHT
LAND AWARDS

Sheriff Loguc has the certificates of
the commissions award for the Chris
tiana river bridge near Third street,
and will serve them probably today.
John Biggs, representing the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company, said to-
day there is nothing new in the bridge
question.
City Solicitor Hastings had nothing
to say regarding the award for the
city
IL is expected that the Levy Court at
its meeting on Tuesday will accept the
award In all probability the money
Will then be paid over to the parties
entitled to it, or placed to their credit
in the Farmers Bank.
Should the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company of the city, find a way to
contest the award the case may find
its way into the courts.
Philip L. Garrett, attorney for the
Levy Court, had nothing to say today
regarding the status of the bridg ,
question.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
STOTESBURY AND MRS.
CROMWELL MARRIED
Bv The Inited Press.

BY The united Press.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1S.-Beauty
and millions we're united in the we'd
ding this afternoon Of Mrs. Oliver
Cromwell and Edward T. Stotesbury,
millionaire Philadelphia banker.
In sharp contrast TO the reported
S4,00O,000 marriage settlement upon
the bride and jeweled gifts. whose
value totaled $1,000. .00O-was the sim
plicity of the ceremony. Only rela-
tives and intimate friends were pres
ent
Wearing neither hat. veil nor
gloves. and but few jewels, Mrs.
Cromwell. attended by her son, Oliver
Eton Cromwell, met Stotesbury in the
drawing room of the Cromwell resi-
dence. where Bishop Harding officiat-
ed. This evening the couple will
board Stotesbury's special car for a
honeymoon at Balm Beach.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
FINED TO-DAY; IN
COURT AGAIN SOON

Mike Woicildwicz was fined IS by
Magistrate Gluckman today on a
charge Of contempt of court. Mike
was arrested for assault and battery
on Washo Czycko but he failed TO
appear in court on TIME and the mag
istrate fined him So. At a hearing the
testimony showed that Mike broke
Washo's nose while in a South Will
mington Polish Club last Sunday
Mike admitted the assault and was
held i'm bail for his appearance to-
morrow morning in the Municipal
Court
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
IN COURTTO
GET LEGACY

Examiner William G. Mahaffy began
at noon today to take testimony in the
United States jury room in the case of
Catherine p. Mathieson against
Thomas J. Craven, executor, aud
others. The action was brought In
the Federal Court to recover a legacy
under the Jamison will.
The witnesses heard today we're the
plaintiff, her husband, her sister, Mrs.
Vesta Bastian, and the latter's hus-
band Their evidence was along the
line of identifying themselves In rela-
tion to the will and porperty and that
they never received any interest in
the property under the will.
It is said. among other things. that
the original will was burned. The
case has been in the United States
Court for some time.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
WRECk DELAYS TRAINS.

Due to the wrecking of a freight
train, bound south from Philadelphia,
in the east yards of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company, in Phila-
lelphia this morning, traffic on both
east and west bound tracks of the
company was interfered with for one
hour. The east bound train. due to
leave here at 9.37 o'clock, ran over the
tracks of the Pennsylvania railroad
from West Junction to Gray's Ferry.
The tracks of the B. and o. Company
we're cleared at noon.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
RIVET RAPS SOUND LIKE
GIANTS CHATTERING TEETH

Many ironworkers are swarming
over the skeleton structure Of the
new DUPONT Building and the rapping
of the rivets can be heard for squares.
These sounds give the impression that
a giant has suffered chill and is per-
mitting himself the luxury Of chatter
ing his teeth. To the riveters the
clamor must be terrific, but they ap-
pear unmindful of anything unusual
occurring, and persue their tasks Sc
renely and methodlcally
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
HIS HIP LACERATED.

John Hughes, an employe OF the
Consumers Ice and Coal Company at
Icedale, was admitted to the Delaware
Hospital today. suffering with bad
ly lacerated hip where he was caught
by a pair of leo hooks. No bones are
broken but Hughes will be compelled
TO stay in the hospital for several
DAYS.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
DUTCH QUEEN IN
SERIOUS CONDITION

BY The United Press.
THE HAGUE, Jan. 1S-Queen VIII
helmina is in such a serious condi-
tion today that her husband, Prince
Henry, has been recalled from his
hunting trip. The Queen spent a
restless night and is suffering much
pain. The birth of an heir had been
expected at the palace, but Her
Majesty's condition has made this
event impossible. There is deep gloom
in court circles. Wilhedmina has but
one child. a daughter, born April 30,
1909, and in the event of her death,
the throne would be passed to a
ofreigner.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
IN The United Press.

By The United Press.
TRENTON, n. j., Jan 1s.-Experi-
encing a change of heart just a short
time before the hour set for him 20
die in the electric chair for the MUIR
der of a companion, Antonio Luciano
the Essex county Italian who was ex-
ecuted in State prison here Tuesday
night, gave to his spiritual adviser,
the Rev Father Huber, a dangerous
stiletto with which he had planned TO
kill the Rev. Father Alexis Graf, who
preceded Father Huber in serving the
condemned man.
The prisoner had borne Father
Alexis much i'll will for a long time,
believing that the priest could save
his life il he would seek to do so.
Luciano finally became so bitter in
his feeling that head keeper Osborne
found it necessary to relieve the cler-
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
SEARCHING HERE
FOR RUNAWAY

Local police have been securing
every corner of the city for Adelbert
Hay, 10 years old, who left his home
No. 7l6 Edgmont avenue, Chester,
yesterday. Before leaving home the
child left a brief letter that he was
going to Philadelphia but it is thought
by his relatives that he wrote the
letter as a ruse. This is the second
time the boy has left home, he being
caught at Boothwyn.
Hay is big for his age and was
dressed in a brown suit, gray over
coat and gray cap when he left Ches-
ter. The local police have been un-
able to find any traces Of the boy.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
Y. NJ. c. A. NOTES.

The opening of the public speaking
course at the Y NJ. c. A. last even
ing was very encouraging. Calvin
c. Thomas was in charge. These
courses will be given every Wednes-
day evening at o'clock.
The initial lecture in the associa-
tion training course was given last
evening by A. L. Turner, educational
director before a large attendance.
These lectures will be given on We'd
ncsday evenings at 8 o'clock
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
STEPHENSON
GETS VINDICATION
By Mo United Press.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 1S.-"No evil
dence of corruption" was the unani-
nous verdict of the Senatorial sub
committee which has been investigat-
ing the election of Senator Stephen
son (Rep. Wis., today. agreed TO re-
port 20 the Senate Committee on
Privileges and Elections.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
SUICIDE OF A HOTEL MAN.
lY Mo Unlted Press

by TIC UHIItu TItoh.
NEWARK. N. J., Jan. 1S.-J. Albert
Joraleman. formerly proprietor Of
the Maple Grove Hotel at Strouds-
burg. Pa. committed suicide by in
haling gas at his apartments in the
Scrantonian House here last night.
Joraleman came to this city two
months ago 20 look for a location for
a hotel
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
TO GIVE ORGAN RECIrAL.

The Mems Club of Westminster
Church will give an organ recital on
Monday evening, January % at s
o'clock in the church. The recital will
be a demonstration of the fine quality
of the new church organ b. Leroy
Lindsay, of Philadelphia, will be the
organist, and will be assisted in the
recital by the vocalist, Miss Conway,
of philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
NORTH END MEETING-

The meeting of North End Union Of
the w. G. T. U. has been postponed
until 2.30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon,
at the residence Of Mrs. zeralda Ire
land, No. 104 West Eighth street. The
postponement is due to the county
meeting today.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
CONDITION OF MORSE CRITICAL

Bf The United Press.
ATLANTA. Ga, Jan. 1S.-Charles
w. Morse, once ice king, now con-
vict, is kept alive at Fort Mcpherson
only by the constant use of stimulants.
Officers at the hospital today said
his condition was extremely critical.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
POPE PLEASED WITH
DIR. FARLEY'S RECEPTION
BY The United Press.

ROME. Jan. 1S.-When informed
today Of the wonderful welcome ac-
corded Cardinal Farley in New YorS,
Pope Plus expressed the greatest
pleasure America may we'll be
proud OF Cardinal Farley" he said.
He is God fearing and able; deserv-
ing of the most profound respect
from every one"
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
WOMAN CLOSE TO INJURY.

A woman. who was walking along
Market street, near Fourth, this morn
ing, narrowly escaped being struck by
a slide of snow and ice from the roof
of building. The mass Of snow and
ice Just missed her head.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
PLAYING POOL FINALS.

In the pool tournament at Walsh's
Cigar Store, Eighteenth and Market
streets, the players are now playing
off the finals. Frank McKendrick last
night defeated Raymond Aschenbaoh
by the score of 100 to 81.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
DENIES
MURDER CHARGE
By The United Press.

Dy lne Julteu GIebS.
GREENvILLE, Tenn. Jan. IS
Courteous and willing to talk about
any subject but the, charge of which
he is accused, the Rev. William d. Nc
Farland, indicted on charge Of caus-
ing the death of his former secretary,
Elsie Dodds Coe, today emphatically
protested his innocence.
Il know nothing of what they
charge against me-" he said.
When asked when he first heard OF
Miss Goes death, he answered:
THE first / knew about it was
when the constable came out to my
home at Cedar Greek and placed me
under arrest"
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
FLOOR DROPS WITH 40 MOURNERs

by TIC UnIItu TIt6b'
CAMDEN, n. j., Jan. 1S.-While
standing at the bier of Frank Clam
marino, this morning, forty mourners
we're precipitated into the cellar by
the collapse Of the floor. A panic
reigned and several we're injured but
none, II is believed, seriously.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
DEATH OF MRS. KEMPLING.

The funeral of Mrs Caroline Kemp
ling will take place from the resi-
dence of her son-in-law, William ].
Mcbride, No. 1923 Bennett street, on
Saturday morning at 9 o'clock. Re
QUEEN mass will be celebrated In Sa-
cred Heart Church and interment
made in Cathedral Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
DEATH OF w. G. NESRIT. IR.

William c. Nesbit, Jr.. six-year-old
son Of William c. and Mrs. Elsie
Hopes Nesbit, of No. 2214 Gilpin
avenue. died yesterday. The funeral
will be held Friday afternoon and
viii be private.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
TO PALM BEACH ON HONEYMOON,

Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Thompson,
Jr.. of Hurlock. Md, stopped in Will
mington yesterday enroute to Palm
Beach on their wedding trip. Mrs.
Thompson was Miss Roxie Hackett, a
niece of Edward T. Collins, Of No. SIS
West Sixth street.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
AVONDALF MAN DEAD.

Michael f. Montague, aged A. OF
Avondale. Pa. who is known TO many
Wilmingtonians, is dead. His funeral
will be held Saturday morning.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
COMPLAIN OF FROSTED POTATOES

Complaint was made to the Police
Department this afternoon of buck
sters selling potatoes that have been
frozen. One woman appeared at the
station with samples.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
HIS CONDITION UNCHANGED.

The condition OF James Gardner,
who is at the Delaware Hospital suf-
fering with broken back, remains
unchanged. The hospital attaches
say Mr.. Gardner will not recover.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
SAMUEL !. FELL FALLs.

Samuel L. Fell. hardware dealer Of
Fourth and Shipley streets. fell on
the icy sidewalks in King street this
morning. Mr.. Fell. who is n years
of age, sprained his wrist.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
CHILD GETS HOME.

Probation Officer Farra, Of the
Juvenile Court, took a fourteen-year-
old colored boy 10 Hockessin yester-
day, where he was placed with
farmer.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
MAYOR WITH CLOVER CLUB.

Mayor Harrison w. Howell will at
tend the annual dinner Of the Glover
Club at the Bellevue-Stratford Phila-
delphia. tonight.
Evening journal., 1912-01-18
KILL SICK HORSE.

Patrolman Benson today killed a
sick horse in the stables OF Samuel
Mccall. No. Ill West Front street.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-08-07
NICARAGUA REVOLT
Working ITSELF OUT
UNITED STATES INTERFERENCE
WILL NOT BE NEEDED TO
SETTLE QUESTION.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.-The reyo-
luton in Nicaragua Is working Itself
out without interference by the Unit
ed States. according to the state de-
partment. While American blue
Jackets have been landed and marines
are to be added to the force now un-
der command of Lieutenant Campbell
at Managua their function Is TO be
limited strictly to the protection OF
American citizens and American rail-
read and steamship properties.
Tho situation today was described
in oablegram from Captain Ter
hume. commanding the gunboat An
napolis. dated at Corinto as follows:
Nothing new develops The Amer
lean legation guard is comfortably
situated. Effect produced good. II
IS rumorcd that the government
forces have been rcpulsed near Gar
vas. The government is not now los
ing ground on the whole. Telegraph
wires have been cut connecting Man
augua and Corinto; not of special sig
niucauce. Trains low moving with
Out trouble"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-08-07
WOULD TAKE Million
FOR CHAM|SEL STRIP
CHARGES MEXICAN AMBASSADOR
WITH TRYING TO SETTLE
BOUNDARY DISPUTE.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 6.-ChargV
that the Mexican ambassador to the
United States. Manuel Caleri. had
agreed to sell to the American govern
rent for $l.OOO.OO0 the Chamisel
zone, u strip Of territory part OF
which comprises the city OF El Paso.
and over which there has long been
dispute between the two governments,
were made today by Juan =. Dldapp,
tie Mexican revolutionary representa-
tive here. The proposed sale, ne de-
clared, was unconstitutional. Ambas-
sador Calero has denied that such a
sale has been proposed, but Mr.. Did'
app asserts he has received word from
Mexico city which establishes the
proposal as q fact The N.OOO.OOO
asked, Mr.. Didapp declares, is ri-
Ciculously small price for land which
he says Is worth $15,000,000.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-08-07
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
SHOOTS CATTLEMAN
4 DOZEN SHOTS EXCHANGED IN
DUEL ON STREETS OF
OCHELATA.

RAMONA, Okla. Aug. 6.-(Spe-
cial. John Duncan. state enforce
ment officer. shot and fatally wound
ed Zallas Alexander, cattleman, at
o'clock this afternoon in a pistol
duel in the streets of Ochelata. seven
miles north of here, Duncan was also
wounded, six bullets taking effect in
his left arm and leg. His injuries
however, are not serious DR.. Cum
ter, who examined Alexander, said
that he would not survive the night.
Alexander, It is alleged, was drink
ing yesterday and Duncan suspectlng
he had liquor concealed somewhere,
searched his home. Later in the aft
ernoon. the two men came down the
street together. APPARENTLY quarreling.
As they neared drug store, AlcXan-
der turned in. and as he did so, drew
his revolver and opened fire Dun
can returned the fire and more than
a dozen shots were exchanged before
Alexander fell, shot through the ab-
dcmen.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-08-07
OKLAHOMA CITY, okla. Aug.

OKLAHOMA CITY okla. Aug. o.
incomplete returns from onc' third
OF the 76 counties or oklahoma indi-
cate that United States Senator Rob-
ert l.. owen has been renominated
over former Governor Charles n. Has
kell by "A substantial majority. His
managers are claiming the state by
$4,000 to $4,000, but Haskells man
ayers are making no concessions.
Oklahoma City seems to have gone
for owen by more than two to one.
Oklahoma county indicates an even
stronger owen vote. Muskogee, the
home of both candidates. has
gone for Owen by plurality of near
~ 400, as has also Muskogee county.
y The owen strength is shown In every
section of the state in about the samo
proportion.
william II. Murray, OF Tishomingo.
Is leading tho 2S democratic candi-
dates for the three nominations Tor
congressman at large and has un-
doubtedly been nominated. II. Echols
OF Elk City appears to have second
place and the fight Is between the
other 20. B. NJ. Parmenter, Of Law
ton, Is leading In the race for tho
republican nomination for United
States senator and the thirteen can
didates for the republican nomination
for congressman at large are running
evenly in the counties heard from.
~. ne ha rains of
Sunday and Monday, the farmers
were unable to work In the fields to-
day and the vote in the rural dis
tricts as well as in the cities Is ex-
ceptionally large. The vote is eXCep-
tionally heavy and indicates a big In
crease in population over the last
state election in November, 1910.
Colonel Jack Love, chairman of the
Oklahoma corporation commission,
had no opposition for denomination.
There Is spirited contest for the
nomination for member Of the state
supreme court, Judge j. b. Turner,
present chief justice, being opposed
by n. g. MaXey, of Muskogee.
While the denomination Of United
States Senator Robert l., owen is as
sured. complete figures are not yet in
from any county in the state, due to
the long ballots and the heavy vote.
Huber L. Bolen, owens campaign
manager, is now claiming the nom
ination of the senator by $4,000.
The vote as received so far on SEN
ator Is as follows:
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-08-07
FAILED TO recall
Oakland OFFICIALS
MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS RE-
CEIVE MAJORITIES IN A RE-
CALL ELECTION.

OAKLAND. Cal, Aug. 6.-Mayor
Frank X. Mott and Commissioners w.
j. Baccus and i. C. Turner survived
by a substantial majority today a re-
call election in which Socialists and
Industrial Workers of the World were
declared by he administration to be
its most bitter opponents large
vote was cast, women polling a heavy
ballot. Members of The, Industrial
Workers Of the World denied that
they had taken concerted action in
the campaign.
The complaints against the mayor
and his commissioners recited that
the police had been used for the sup
preston of free speech and that the
mayor and the two commissioners
evaded the referendum provisions Of
the new city charter by granting GER
tain leases of water front lands and
certain municipal franchises before
the charter went into effect.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-08-07

LONDON, Aug G,--"The day viii
come when no one will be grateful for
crumbs that fall from the rich mans
table, said the Duchess Of Souther-
l,nd, speaking recently at fenton In
the Potterles Years ago, when /
came inexperienced and enthusiastic
among you you called me Meddlesomo
Minnie" As far as a miserable duch-
ess could be an agitator ! strove to be
one. But what changes since those
days. Slowly, definitely, the aspiring
democracy demand the open road.
The very mansion-Trentham In
which nursed my ideals is razed to
the ground and the place is open to
the public. | live in a cottage In peace
and independence, rs friend among
the workers for whom | strove 50
many years ago Is that not enough
to make one optmistlc?"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-08-07
Smlfrngciics on Trinl.

DUBLIN. ireland, Aug. 6,--Four
militant suffragettes were put on trial
here today accused OF having coip-
mitted serious outiages when the
British Prime Minister visited here.
Gladvs Evans was found guhlT OF
setting fire on July ls TO the Theatre
itoyal.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-08-07
ROSE Gives OUT
GRAFT DETAILS
INDICTED GAMBLER MAKES
STATEMENT CONCERNING PO-
LICE OPERATIONS.
Tells OF ALL COLLECTIONS
Collected $4,000 Each Month From
Police Officers.

NEW YORK, Aug. 6.--"Baid jack
Rose. the gambler upon whose tesu-
mony was chiefly based the indlct-
the charge Of instlgating the murder
of Herman Rosenthal, today furnished
District Attorney Whitman with Il
written statement disclosing In detail
this story his relations with Becker
as one Of the police officers alleged
graft collectors,
Rose In his confession, as the dis
trict attorney terms 1t. gives a com
plete table OF his collections from
gamblers which, he says. he turned
over to Becker.
The collections according to the
confession" averaged from $4,000
to $4,000 a month and came from q
dozen or more gambling houses The
names OF about ten of them Rose gave
to the district attorney.
Becker, the selfaccused gambler
wrote, was continually bounding him
for more money, telling him he said
that the bunch down town isn't get
ting enough"
Roses statement was several thou
sand words long The gambler had
Teen working on II in his cell ever
sirce, on the promise of leniency
District Attorney Whitman got him
o week ago to make his first con-
fession. Rose declared that he had
always turned his collections over TO
Becker in cash. frequently at Rose s
home, and that his wife and servants
had seen the money pass and could
testify to the truth of his statement.
Beckers method OF bringing the
gamblers to time was to raid them
first, Rose said. This was the Of
ficers way, he explained, of getting
acquainted
After the raid he would offer ia
Fix the case before the grand jury,
Rose charged, provided the unfortu-
nate gambler would come across"
To further impress the gambler, Beck.
er would procure further warrants.
threatening to continue his raids as
long as the gambler refused to pay
blackmail. Rose detailed two spe-
clfic instances of Beckers alleged
methods. One was that Of Brook
lyn pool room keeper named Dorsey.
against whom one of Beckers men,
Foy. got evidence, Rose wrote. Beck
ers men raided the place and the
next day Dorsey came to Becker ana
Rose: Becker, Rose declared. show
ed the pool room keeper three or
four warrants and told him that for
$500 he would tear them up and the
case would be dropped. The, poliro
officer. Rose says gave him from
Friday until Monday to get the money
which Dorsey did.
The other instance described by
Rose was that Of a gambling place
known as the SAM Soucl, in which
Sam Paul. the east side gang leader
was said to be Interested. Becker
Rose asserted, never got real evidence
Describing his own relations with
the police lieutenant. Rose said that
his acquaintan"e began when Becker
raided his gambling house on the
east side. Rose said he then became
stool pigeon" for Becker In his
raiding activities and later his collect
or.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-08-07

SPENCER, Mass, Aug, G.-After
the head of private detective agency
Of Boston tonight had examined two
men arrested here who were thought
to resemble Lefty Louis aud "GSp,
The Blood" he said they We're not
the men wanted and later they wcro
released.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-08-07
INDIANA REPVPIICNNS
DRAFT ~T\TE PLATFORM.


INDANAPOLlS, Ind Aug c..
Planks forbiddng womans suffrage.
Urinary elections. re-cnactmcut ~
the county option law helped to build
the state republican platform adont.
cd by republicans here today The
convention pledged It's support -
Pi esldent Taft aud nominated formo
Governor Winfed 4. purbin as. state
standard bearer.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-08-07
RETURNS FROM STATE WE'RE
VERY MEAGER LATE
LAST NIGHT.
CONGRESSIONAL race CLOSE
Practically No Figures Were A,aiiabh
With All Claiming the
Election.

OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug, C.
That he has been defeated for
United States senator was con-
cdded after midnight by Former
Governor Charles y, Haskell In
a statement in which he thanked
his friends for their loyal sup
port. Senator owen, from Mus
kogee, also issued statement eN-
pressing his qualification in the
magnificent vote Of confidence
which the democracy of Oklaho-
ma had rendered him.