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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18
CHARGES BY BAR
ASSOCIATION SURE.
Continued from irst page.

that many remarks might and do pass
between court and counsel which are ho'
part OF the record.
Oswald y. Jacoby, formerly an assist
ant district attorney, who was the pros
ecutor in the case of the People aet.
Richard II. Lee, before Judge swami
wrote a letter to Judge Swami yesterday
In which he said that so tar as th's
trial or any other trial in which nan
the honor of appearing before you IS con-
cerned Won were actuated solely by the
nurpose Of doing justice both to the peo-
DIE Of the state and 10 the defenaaht,
Mr.. Jacobv in his letter connrmeo 'iid'
portion of Commissioner Fosdicks az
count Of the Lee trial referring TO the
efforts Of the prosecutor to get into e''-
derce q standard Of Lees handwritihs'
The Sentence on Boiling.
An evening newspaper printed yestef-
day a story criticisng as too ienieh' '"'
sentence imposed by Judge roster VII
Charles A. Beling, former Vlce-pre'i
dent of the Bronx National Bank. bei'-
ing was convicted Of forgery IN the iirs'
dogree and Judge Foster sentenced MIN
70 mot less than one year ana '"ie'
months Tor more than nineteen years
and three months
with this story the paper printed
latter from Timothy d. SULLIVAN 10
1rdeo Swami. in which the Tammany
Senator and leader said: Il am VIRTUES
about a man in whom I am deeply Ia
terested and who, II given chance' VIII
surely redeem himself. His name IL
CbarIes =. Be,'ing, and he comes before
your finding. I hope you will see your
way clear to giving him chance.
When this story was shown TO Judg7
Eostor he said that he did not care 10
comment upon 1t In any way nor 10
enter into any controversy with any one
regarding his sentences or work on the
bench.
Rolling. Il was said by friend OF
Judge Foster, was man In MS Hrsl
entanglement with the law. He was q
thoroughly respectable man, interested
In cfnTcn WORN, anu php
worked his way up in the bank which
was the complaining witness against
him.
Judge Fosters sentence was given
under the "indetermnate sentences act,
which was put upon the statute books
largely through the efforts OF the Prison
Association to permit Judge TO show
leniency where he thought it would be
proper. In any case. said this friend OF
Judge Foster, the man could not be re-
leased In anything less than the time or
the maximum period of the sentence
without the specific action Of the Boa"d
Of Parole, and the sentence followed the
general Interpretation OF the indetermi-
nate sentences act by the General Ses-
sions bench
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18
LONG TALK ON CANAL BILL
Sharp Discussion Over Non
Preferential Rate Section,

Washington, May 17.-For ten hours to-
dav the House conducted lstless debate
n, the Panama Canal bill, holding late
night session TO accommodate added
starters" who desired TO present their
views concerning the administration of the
canal.
practically all Of the debate to-day cen
tired on Section of the bill which provides
that the President shall assess the toils
against ships using the canal but that no
preferential rates shall be accorded 10
American-owned vessels. Both Democratic
and Republican free toll advocates de-
nounced this blow at the American coast
wise shipping trade to-day.
Representative Humphrey. OF Washing
ton. declaring he spoke for the Pacihc
Coast. argued that his section had long
been "in the clutches" OF the transcontl-
mental railroads and depended upon water
transportation through the canal to end
in!auitous railroad freight rates. The fall
ure TO discriminate in favor Of American
owned vessels in the matter of tolls, he
said, was "a national scandal"
Representative Alexander, Of Missouri.
urged free tolls for American ships as an
aid 20 the restoration of the merchant
marine.
Representatives Raker. OF California.
Democrat, and Lafferty. Of Oregon, Re-
publican. criticised the Interstate Com
merce Commissions dictum that all ships
must pay the same tolls. while Representa-
tive Stevens, Minnesota Republican; Cul-
Top. an Indiana Democrat and others de-
Tended the committees attitude.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18
II. c. PIERCE VERDICT STANDS
Oil Operator Must Pay Woman SILL
600 She Sued For.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme
Court affirmed "A verdict for Sill, l49 yester-
day against Henry Clay Pierce, the oil
operator, which Mrs. Alice G. Rycroft OBJ
tanned against him by default. Pierce had
the Judgment vacated in the Supreme Court
and had the case placed on the calendar,
on the ground that he was too Ill to appear
when IL was called for trial.
The Appellate Division reinstated the
Judgment, saying that Pierce had failed to
produce any proof that he really was too
III to appear at the trial. The court said;
He was at "a hotel at Palm Beach. Fla.
when the afildavits were first presented 10
the court, In apparent good health, and
participating in festivities. The record in
licated that the defendant has been guilty
Of bad faith and has imposed upon the
court"
Mrs Rycroft whose husband had been a
friend of Pierces, said Pierce had induced
Dor to turn over to his care some stocks
valued ut $4,000, promising that he would
advise her how 10 invest. She demanded
The stock interest and profits. Mrs. Ry-
croft said, but Pierce failed 10 give her
either The oil man put in a counter claim
for $4,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18
From The Tribune Bureau -
Washington, May Il
DEMOCRATS DREAD BRYAN

Democrats fears that William D. d. an
will capture the Baltimore convention are
steadily increasing The representatives "
evorv avowed candidate for the Presldehtlal
nomination fear the spell OF the peer
leader" and men high in the couficliS u .'l'
party are frank 70 admit, on CONDITION tnat
they be not quoted that they TesaI" ~ as
far more than likely that tn" Mem "SN"i
will walk away with the Baltimore nonlilI@-
ton These men are now cohVih'eu '''''
Theodore Roosevelt will be candidate II
not Of the regular convention, at ieast VI
n "rurnp convention" made up OF those
Roosevelt delegates who have been regular
" elected and those fake contestants WIN
have been selected" from practically every
Southern state. where the Roosevelt FORCES
were too inconsequental even to institute
contest And with the conviction that COZ
onel Roosevelt Will attempt 10 DIVIDE WIN
Mr.. Taft the Republican votes increases
the belief that Colonel Bryan VIII regard
the situation as one which assures Demo
cratic success and will exert over his party
that mysterious mastery which has awaited
him three times In the past and which even
his bitterest Democratic opponents recos-
nize to be still sufficiently potent to induce
the national convention of their party TO DO
his bidding. II is unfortunate that the men
who cherish this belief will not permit their
names 10 be used, for a mere enumeration
Of them would carry conviction. but theN
will not discuss the subject other than WIN
the express understanding that they VIII
not be quoted. And in discussing this SUD-
jcct on their own conditions many OF them
admit that they would vote for the re-eiec-
ton of President Taft rather than for the
Nebraskan. while no one Of them would
hesitate an instant 10 vote for Mr.. Bryan
in preference TO Mr.. Roosevelt, much as
they dislike their own "Old Man of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18
OBJECTS TO LIMITED TERMS
Civil Service Retirement Association
Approves Five-Year Tenure Bill.

Washington, May l7-Protest against the
House proposal for a five-year tenure OF
office in the civil service, Endorsement Of
the merit system, with an equitable retire
ment plan, and demands for the abolition
of the so-called gag rule" were features
OF the thirteenth annual convention OF the
United States Civil Service Retirement AS
ISOLATION held here last night
Proxies for about 300 votes were held
by 10 delegates. representing the principal
cities of the country Officers for the
ensuing year were named as follows:
President William T. Russell. New York
Custom House; first vice-president, Solo
mon l.. Faunce, Washington; second vice
president. Mrs. Jennie l.. Munroe. Wash
ington: third yice-president, Leslie ..
Whitaker. Chicago: secretary. Llewellyn
Jordan. Washington; treasurer. II. stons
Jackson. Washington
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18
ADOPTS BRISTOW MEASURE
Massachusetts House First to
Act on Direct Elections.

Boston May 1.-The Massachusetts,
House OF Representatives by unanimous
vote to-day adopted the Bristow amend
mont TO the federal Constitution provid-
ing for the direct election "f United states
senators. The measure probably will come
up In the Senate early next week
Before the vote Governor Foss sent
message to the House calling the attention
- the members Of that body To the fact
that Congress has provided for submitting
10 the states an amendment TO the Con-
stitution. whereby Senators shall be elected
by the people.
Governor Foss urged that Massachusetts
b. the first state 10 ratify ~ amendment,
adding that this state would elect a Sena-
tor next year.
The Massachusetts House Is the first
state legislative body TO act OF the Bristow
amendment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18

Boland had told him nc thought the Katy
did culm dump was "a good proposition
and worth $3.50 Boland first suggested
10 Bradley the latter said. that he look
over the dump with view to negotiating
for its purchase from Williams and Arch
bald, who then had the option on the
property.
Bradley said James r. Dainty had con-
tracted to sell the dump for $500 II
Bradley could get it for $4,000.
Dainty said he would help me get the
dunn from Williams for $4,000 said
Bradley, "and he would sell 1t for $500
He told me If the deal went through he
would take 5000 of the profits and | could
have 5000. We did not tell anybody about
that. We wanted TO keep il quiet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18
TOSS VETOES LABOR BILL
Bay State Governor Sees Danger in
Peaceful Persuasion" Measure.

Boston, May T-Governor Foss vetoed
to-day a bill TO permit peaceful persua-
sion" I'm strikes lockouts or other labor
disturbances in this state In his message
the Governor said.
The right of free speech is already sacred
I'm Massachusetts, and So equally, Is the
right OF every one 10 freedom from mo-
lestation. Both these rights are guaran-
posed law, II enacted, would break down
th6 equitable balance OF our present law
IL would add nothing 10 the already cstab.
lishcd rights which every citizen possesses
effect would inevitably be 70 withdraw
from our citizens their right TO protection
from molestation upon the public streets.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18
WHITE HOUSE CALLERS CRAZY
Two Cranks' Who Tried to See
President Sent to Asylum.
tFrom Tho Tribune Bureau

Washington, MAY 1.-Two "cranks" who
recently called NJ the White House and
demanded 10 sec President Taft were to-
day declared insane and sent 10 the gov
eminent hospital for the insane.
Mitchell Winter, who said he war from
San Francisco. where he had $500 on do
post in Il German bank, was arrested by Il
White House guard when he wanted to
talk TO the Pre-. ident about reforming the
currency laws TO eliminate so bills lie
said he had be a chef in a hotel in San
Francisco and later had worked az a com
mon lalorer.
The other MN was Elisha Conklin. OF
Boston, who vas seeking IL pardon for a
member OF the Holy Roller sect when
arrested.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18
ROYAL MAIL STEAMER LAUNCHED.

A cable dispatch received at the local or
fees of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Com
pany yesterday announced the successful
launching OF the company's new WIN
screw steamship Barro At the wards y
Harland & WOLF. Belfast The Bario AdN
a tonnage of II, 200 and will be used IN ne
Brazil and River Plate service.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18

Washington. MAY 1.-THE proposed
amendment TO the Constitution providing
for direct election OF United States Sena-
tors was sent to the governors of the states
10y Secretary Knox to-day.
As all the legislatures are not now in
session and some meet only biennially, II
seems reasonable 10 suppose that at least
two or three years must elapse before the
amendment can be acted upon 10y suf-
hcient number OF the assemblies to indi-
cate whether II can command the necessary
three-fourths vote to put II into operation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18
TAFT TO WORK FOR ARBITRATION

President Taft has by no means given up
hope of securing the approval OF the Senate
for the arbitration treaties with Great
Britain and France in the form, or at least
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18

TBy Telegraph 20 The Tribune
Los Angeles May E.-Dr. Ben Reit
man announced this afternoon that rs
would go 10 Sacramento, starting to-mor-
row, with Emma Goldman, the anarchist.
and demand that Governor Johnson take
action against his assailants.
Il am unable financially or physically 70
prosecute them myself he said, but t.
the sake OF the liberties OF the people II
which / am interested the state ought 10
drive those hounds from San Diego The'
are not human. IN spite Of the fact that
they move I'm the best society In san Diego
They ought to be in prison at hard labor.
or, better STILL put out OF the way encrelv.
II shall see the Governor. and Miss Cold
man will also appeal to him for protector
OF the Industrial Workers OF the Norld'
who are fighting for their rights In that
city. Free speech is all We ask at present.
and we are denied that
Reitman shows 10 inclination TO 60 20
San Diego again. and Miss Goldman al.
mitted she planned to give that city
wide berth. Reitman said to-day that the
members Of the tar and feather party de-
clared they would treat Miss Goldman The
same way II lheA NdhsHN hfl ia Poh NiNs
again.
Reitman is still sore and bstered, IL
spots from his treatment at the hands o.
the vig!lantes. The /. W. w. brand which
was placed on his back with lighted cigars.
he says. still causes him pain, ana he de-
clares he is afraid Of blood poisoning
Witnesses will be brought from the East
to testify here before the federal grand
Jury. that has begun an investigation u
the Industrial Workers Of the World, sew
eral leaders of which. according TO Dudley
Robinson, Assistant United States Attol.
ney. have been guilty OF sedition in cot
Quoting the free speech crusade in san
Diego.
The Eastern witnesses Will be eXamutd
with view To learning If the activities oi
the Industrial Workers In California an
other sections II the Pacific Coast were
directed from the headquarters Of The a.
rect action organization.
In this respect the inquiry assumes ma
tional aspect, and its purpose, openly 40
nitted by government officials, is 10 ascer-
tain whether the Industrial Workers Of the
world. r. 4 national organization. is liable
To prosecution under statutes of the United
States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18
CITY FEARS ASSASS|NS |
San Diego Warned of Band Of
Six, Intent on Murder.
OPEN THREATS OF LYNCHlNG
Prosecution Of Industrial Work.
ers' Organization May Follow
Federal Jury Inquiry.
by telegraph to Tho rrlbuns

San Diego, Cal, May Fit Is said that
the police have been warned that six man.
We'll supplied with money and heavily
armed, arrived here from the North TO-DAY
under orders to get" as many as possible
of those who have opposed the Industrial,
Workers OF the World in San Diego The
vigllantes are said to have a description OF
these men. and IL they are caught between
tomorrow and tomorrow night no attempt
is made to conceal the fact that lynchings
will follow. ..--
1t Is said that those who took part in the
tarring and featherng, as well as branding,
Of DR.. Ben Reitman Oh Tuesday night In.
slst that such action In his case was the
only practical method TO follow, and that
Emma Goldman's sex is the only thing
that saved her from similar treatment.
number of those who received warnings
from the committee to-day have left town
The police maintain that they have the
situation we'll in hand and that the city IS
practically rid OF anarchists and other law.
breakers, with the exception Of those
awaiting trial There are also many who
believe that the services Of the viglantes
are required to assure peaceful conditions
IHreo meluDerS Vi tnS Vigilance commit
tee have gone to Fullerton, near Los An
geles, to seize Jack" Nhxe, who openly
professed anarchy In San Diego. His bonds
men have asked to be relieved. Il is ex-
pected that within two days every person
out on bond as a result OF charges of hay
ing violated the ordinance reSul9tng street
speaking and attempts TO wreck the city
Jail will have been surrendered by their
bOndsmen.
The Department Of Justice has Instructed
the United States Attorney at Los Angeles
to make a thorough investigation OF the
trouble. and to report to the Attorney Gen
eral, according to a dispatch from Wash
ington to-day. This was done. 1t was said.
after an appeal for such an investigation
from the authorities of San DicSc had been
considered by the Cabinet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18

SUNDAYS NETWORK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in the United States
for 81 80 year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18

SUNDAYS NETWORK TRIBUNE
Moiie1 anywhere in tho United States
for IL sc year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-18
The "SiIent Party"

William l.. Pryor. Of Scranton, said he
knew nothing Of this letter. but he had at
tested the assignment contract, In which
fudge Archibald was referred 10 as the
silent party" Pryor said he judged from
conversation he had overheard between
the Bolands that Judge Archibald was to
receive some remuneration" for the set
Element of suits I'm the federal courts to
which the Bolands were parties.
Richard Bradley, a Scranton coal oper-
ator. testified earlier In the day that w. r.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-07-18
Second Choice
Vote for One

The officer preparing the ballots shall pro-
VIDE necessary space for the officers to be
nominated pursuant to law; provided that
IN city primary elections in cities having
ballots shall be prepared carrying out the in
tent of said charters of said Cities placing
all names of candidates for city office
one ballot in each city without any party
vide, In such cities, except for the emitting
Of all party designation, the provisions Of
this Section shall be followed as fully as
s9s IS section h% IS 1877 Of the Revised
Section 1877 The auditor Of each county
In which said primary election is held shall
have printed a sufficient number of separate
primary election ballots varied may be
The names of candidates under headings
properly designating each. official position.
shall be rotated upon the ballot in the print
ing so that the names of all candidates for
lots used in each election district that they
shall appear thereon substantially an equal
number of times at the top, at the bottom,
and in each intermediate place. if any, of the
list or group group in my which nj they belong Al
tribution Of such ballots Shall cause the
printers forms to be so transposed and the
blocks of the ballots to be so made up as
to carry out the intent hereof: There shall
any. mark to distinguish them except the
initials of the judge or clerk provided that
in all city primary elections in cities having
home rule charters, the officers designated
in said charters shall prepare primary ballots
charters and this section shall apply therein
only in so far as it does not conflict with
the provisions of said charters"
Sec. 6. That section 1S9 Of the Revised
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-07-18

Laws Of 1905 be and the same is hereby
section "a All fe von as a Urinary cleo
ton shall be by ballot On the TIT 18th day day
eay e the t asa;ers az d
SSevssr era the names Of all nominees
certificates have been properly fied With linn,
ana on the fourteenth day before such pri-
and the ca a dat noo of
e eace f R0tGai party by ehemselve and
pSlitisal party The names shall be ar arr ese
ballot BALI in eonspieuous place in his once and
s ae 9c ia Of his county one
Of each ay p OF psrty shall BE-
printed for any county and thereon shall be
Poted d the in soS oa Is
1s Sy the me the worde
county and state and facsmle Of the OF oca
signature of the auditor preparing it. and a
for choe Votes The an%
primary ballot shall be headed as provided
tain, column for second choice Votes. other
wise the ballots shall be arranged in the
WITH suaSe an at
explanatory notes, Only one form of sample
I'd any city, sha be Ss paced
the names of all the candidates to be voted
words s.s and figures list ward, and SO on: At
heading Ballot for Women" under which
shall be placed the names of candidates to
be voted for by women.
Said ballots shall be substantially as fol-
OFFICIAL PRIMARY BALLOT.
PARTY.
Designation Of Party.
TO vote for person whose name is print
ed on the ballot, make a cross (x) after his
A voter may vote for one first choice and
one second choice for each office to be filled.
Mark your First Choice with cross (X)
In the First Choice column: 49,.
Mark your Second Choice with a cross (X)
In the Second Choice column.
VOTE FOR ONE FIRST CHOICE.
AND ONE SECOND CHOICE.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-07-18
Laws of 1905, be and the same is hereby
amended so as to read follows:
Section 1880 The blanks nrovided for

Laws Oh l9O5, be and the is hereby
ra Section a9 IS. The plants provided for
sSs aSe of an 5es see
, Voted Primary Election, and be used at
Of era % Be esee 9a No
prior to the day of such primary election,
any be placed thereon upon SAID AID, day. W. except t
the names of those who appear in person
before boards of registration for that pur-
Lass Sss That seoto % 1913 Of the
amended so as to read as follows:
Section 19s: (a) Each elector shall be en-
ba tHd to dessmae on nd his political party
name of his first choice and also the name of
his rs % ehGoe as nominee for each office
the following manner to indicate his first
column after the name Of his first choice
candidate. and a. cross lD in the second
candidate. = S' ''<'' - no S'0'0 '"''''
ca He shall place but one mark in any
:, CD If a voter votes either in the first in
the second choice column, for two persons, such
the person voted for whose name appears
first in such column, and as a second choice
lower in such column Provided if the voter
votes for more than two persons for any one
determine his choice for any office, his ballot
shall not be counted for such office; but the
be counted No ballot shall be rejected FOR for
any technical error which does not render it
impossible to determine the voters choice,
even though such ballot be somewhat soiled
defaced.
(4) vote for one person only shall be
counted as a first choice vote, whether the
voter places his cross in the first in the
second choice column.
60 first and second choice vote cast for
the same person shall be counted first
choice vote only for such person.
Co voter shall designate his choice
the non-partisan primary ballot by marking
a cross (x) in the small square opposite the
name of each candidate for whom he wishes
to vote.
(d) The rules of law governing the deter
mination of the intention of the voter in all
other elections shall apply to this act, except
as herein otherwise provided"
Sec. 8: That Section 1875 of the Revised
amended as to read follows:
Section 1876: Canvass of votes primary
ballots shall be made in the same manner
and by the same officers is provided by
Chapter of the Revised Laws of 1905, except
herein otherwise provided. The ballots
shall be counted in the following manner:
The election officers shall take the ballots
from the boxes count those cast by each
political party and for non partisan candi--
together: AS the first and second choice votes
primary ballots by the primary officers, they
sheets, form for which shall be sub
stantially as follows:
OFFICIAL TALLY SHEET.
For Governor.