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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-15
XIII. THE HOUSE IN
THE RUE BELLECHASSE

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fear my -sfe will think the more Of
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he was Sorry that he had entered the city, ner,ns secret bvonc stalking
remember g @ % f% T'}H h ra5 to him at 6cr t
And than all else la recall our which @ spent il 5oq,:
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-I i rl the devil with my % s he a"in Iii. haunted
The quaer called out Don't you YOU "'ins pretty
"2Y "n would n,t have @ thai, To- his face. fl, Madame Gerno
Count Dasr, I,id. eyes WIDER They flashed he glance round
lal married. and entered my la the .herta
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 MANAGCA. MaroH .--Jnme t5 a7 outh in the capital sl ca aati- American rP,-it. some .5f, i.al rs a.e noe. .acare-~l,.d a.a "M remain ta prison sau Ca-sT -.,.e --rr.'s-. os Es.v .as t-G.~'.l
 L even. .1.r F'er.e started '-u.t .- cese .9eaea.s aea.a-, %car--ua doalr- t Au.cg.a1a c-c.-.- .-- @c-e .e's tre C.acel ard saath Am r.ca1 9'a''-. Ire o-tsu-st ot ar -AuericaRism startled the authoritie. for kneX is l. be leatel end enter 7iaed whhe ln t,e republic. A state dinner Is 70 be gwen iu lii honor and holiday de cared 10 celebrate the arrival and v!1' Of the distinguished official from the United States of America. The police and government officials soon had the leaders behind the prison walls. where they will remain as guests until after the department of Secretary Knox,
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far tte hard times that generally as,aa.ptny new rrcsid,utia' cleo i. ns. has rot app.1rrd "~ rrqte anv vie'h'o erect a' lea.t in this part ,f te Unit cd Statrs FJs.ress .,er.~ brisk and contracting for Iaturo building and improvements arc s'eGav. 4 forty two stor, bsHrrs pt corner of icslcr way ard Thi-d is under good tesd.say ana big rtra,.- r.r rl.n.r iar-ay. -r,ut. 're E.. au' D U.r..u haze be,n ,t uut vrI u flt#'t pa s-l.H l. e. p'.H.u
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GOVERNMENT STAMP

GOODS AT T4E EAGLE For government sfa--peJ ua1as '- I.,sors of sU aescr.n'. .a7a. 70 o-1,I nssuss a, ,re sa7'e Ioar sr est o- r.sto Js
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 LOS ANGELES. March s-Wort as been received here that James icNama-a. who is doing a life sen ance for blowing up the Los An ,tas Times building is slowly dying 7 t4DeTCui0sis
 The confinement and work in the oil at san Quentin Is doing The work nd according to reports reaching this
 se taa form of lifo Imprisonment xili not De many years for the germ f the white pleaEue will get in their deadly work before many months and carry him off.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-11
EiGSTR0M WRITES
 i,titNtslluG LtI,E.,

The following interesting letter re ceived in the last mail from Charles Engstrom who left on the Bender Brothers last fall for the outsid. vi prove interesting reading to many.
 When leaving Nome l promised 60 write you from my own habi,auor and sp as to be true tg my promi l scriDble you these perhaps uninte~ esting but we'll meaning an friend 7 lines. Trust they will find you we happy and prosperous as you ulway was. I did not hear of any good minin reports at any Of the place where we called in with tte Bend Broth rs so I decided on staying w.l the vessel until We got to seattle but let me tell you rislt here my ol, friend. before we were well landed here we had some awful experience; and ere than eHee l swore and r- grett, that l eser went aboard IL r'isera ole. unlucky schooner hay had ,perienee as before mast haa on vi alers hunting and chasing the | game among ice foes in the Arctic a. well as on smaller gasoline crafts sailing in open waters. but, never beforc had I experienced such q mis erablc and inquietitude life as that on tie Bender Brothers.
 Her engines Cor else the engineers) were no earthly good and would break down or stop every few hours, espec ally when most needed and to sail Ter was well nigh 70 the impos- sible IS she could not get out Of her own wake.
 I doubt whether the logbook will show how many times she was stuck in the mud on the flats of Hooper Bay and Kuskokwim river or how many days we rode the heavy waves without either khe captain or first mate had any reckoning of the ships positi n. l know for fact that fl the second mate Gan Smalanding) hat not been aboard of her we might vel be h. ntlng for the Unimak pass. Os car V ick came aboard of her on tn, lower Kuskokwim and went along az a pas ,enger to Pirate Cove Island (i cod fl hing station.) He had been a Good News bay. but could not find Q, see anything there that would warrant his stopping over. He also can tel you Of our troubles at sea as well a: discoi tentment when at some land ing places.
 Tn ne first place the captain anC ...s>t~ "~aS SvHtI4iadiy aJ Uuus wuvi not trying to delude one another and of co rse the split was contagious g, 1t soon bread among the crew ant passengers until everything was in confus ion. In the second place I be lieve that neither captain or ma, were very competent officers or ablt bodied sailors.
 Well old "Pepperkaden" I am glaC am here and alive at the same time Am trying my best to get to be I, good Christian and useful citizens have cut out all booze and goes [, religious meetings every night in tn week. made SIS wages on the tril down and I presume it is needles for me to tell you. that with that mucl ready cash and SO many sorrows an, recollcctions Of recent hardships [, drown. and so many rew and ''s'. places to take in, that had liye'l time Here for eight or ten days
 made q host onnew Friends" CD anC what I could not treat or give ( them they would help themselves C when they knew was "pif'cated' enougH. Well I tell you that when woke up form my debauchery tha time could see ss never befort could see that something was radical
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-11
MAKES LONG
 DISTANCE FLIGHT
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Seksiai Nugget Service
 PARIS. March s.-Wtthout slightins throughout the entire distance Henry sailvey the young aviator arrived at th.s place from London. having GOV ered the distance In two hours anf afty-seven minutes
 The vast stretch of country covered and the remarkable feat of staying
 D In the air for the entire distenee is considered au.to a record n ae'a .len H!EAts
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" " t'lt- tl.A tl-t lt wa. 4iie tudN Nte ;le feol and the lurking stuff in tt !. lowing glass the Caus, Of IL all. ss illf there and .hen made solemn rguas with my Creator and myself .evsr Co carry any more offers to the 'acchi Altar Would Christ that teep it as | can fell rirht along {. a-
 better life Is creeping into me ana ny desires and thoughts more clean 5sy and lof;ier. hence my freuur sslt to ths Brother, 0ad League h the old Arcade theater and danc all on King street
 started to work for r. S. Lang alter part Of October and has be>
 lth him ever since IT, is do.l cod business. is morrled nov and !
 flat in r. Gieses' apartment but 1y at Union and Seventh avenge. B -itt Steve vas caller st tre ssa ast week and shook hands with
 I'd Alaska sougdsugrs He lock e.l and happy Do not know whe- Is driving al. A L. Todd Is f. luent visitor Suppose you have ho1rl "Swiftwater Bnrs' good luck in oa aiming a concession from the Peuvia5 government of 2OO00.OOO acres of golt caring ground, supposed to includs one lost gold miEes cf the arcIan 'Hcas He Is trying to get up steel 7mpanies and 10 give concessions f0i rom S2o00 Up. but I have heard ss many saying it is onlv a scheme aus ts 2 staunch Alaskan would say rat ' understand Mir. Gates IS stopping a' Ee Washington hotel of this city ant .ransacts hi3 business at that place but as I am lacking the 2.o00 wheels Smallest amount accepted) l am re- trained from calling on the gentle. nan besides I have kind Of a longing .o go back and try Nome once more 'o find If there Is not something hidden -or me somewhere in that place. Could lot keep sober long enough 10 watea y chances there in former days. SC
 think I will try again and perha
 ill come out with good resuliS ia rial given.
 The Seattleites are coming to a ii'' 'e nowadays in regard to Alask .
 cwspapers, clubs and indivl iuI
 Ike are boosting the resources e frozen north high and lov ale
 orking tooth and nail" to get a vol or Alaska in the senate. Politics ba.i
 ational and local are warming rl considerable. LaFollette has sttrtc' "nat promises to pc a strong. stI; ing and long campaign. Taft ar' Roosevelt seems to have most of thci
 ands and mind full of how to defea' ach other Hardly any one but r Eill is desirous of the exalted po-i- ion as mayor of Seattle. J. F. chil. berg. Attorney Calhoun and severa others have been promised but refut,. the position. Today Sunday P. I 4 boosting Thomas 4. Parish for e. place.
 Senator Humphrey Is being knock cd unmercifully by the local press arr proclaims him the least fitted man i! the northwest to occupy and hold th chair of federal judge and to wh,c. place President Taft has selected him Potest meetings have been held an. petitions circulated and signed 10 b sent to President Taft requesting n non appointment of Senator Humphr IS judge of the federal court Of thi division.
 The weather has not been yer. pleasant here during the last rye Q six weeks. Alternate snow. slush am rain with low temperature have beel the order Of nearly every day of tim afore mentioned. The last th1ee day have been ideal today especially Thu
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-11
ATTENTION EAGLES,

Next Tueday evening. March IS. tne Fraternal Order of Eagles will give card party and dance 10 members and their lady friends.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-11
EIGHT MILLION BOND
 ISSUE CARRIED
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SEATTLE March s-The bond is- sue for eight millions voted for in the city election held on Tuesday car ried by a large majority and the council are now making arrangements for calling for bids to the amounted voted for by the people.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-11
WOULD EXTEND EXCISE
 TAX TO CORPORATIONS
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WASHINGTON, March 9-The ways and means committee have re- ported favorably upon having the ex- else tax extended to corporations. That they should be subject to the same much the same as the consumer The matter was referred.
The Washington times., 1912-04-06
Congressman Russell
Working Hard to Get
Aid for Flood Victims

Congressman Joseph ]. Russell OF
Missouri. whose district Is bearing the
brunt of the Mississippi flood. re-
newed his appeal to Congress today for
an appropriation to aid the flood suffer-
ers. Mr.. Russell already has given $500
out of his own pocket to help the
stricken people whose homes have been
washed away, and he explained to his
colleagues in the House that unless i'm
mediate relief is given untold suffering
will result.
Every hour l receive kilograms i'm
ploring me to obtain aid," said Mr.. Rus
sell this morning. The farmers along
the river for many miles inland have
been driven out by the rush of water,
and great hardship and suffering pre-
walls. Hundreds of my constituents
have lost their homes and live stock,
and are now fleeing to the hills for
safety. From all reports I get the flood
Is the greatest ever known in the Mis-
siissippi valley, and the end seems no
where near"
Mr.. Russell has worked day and night
since the flood started seeking means to
aid those who have been driven out. 1t
was at his solicitation that President
Taft urged an emergency appropriation
to strengthen the levees, and when Mr..
Russell showed the kilograms from his
district. explaining how the people were
suffering for lack OF food and shelter
the President at once ordered the War
Department to take steps toward fur
nishing immediate relief
The Washington times., 1912-04-06
Refugees Arrive in
St. Louis With Tales
Of Narrow Escapes

ST. LOUIS. Mo-, April 6.-scores of
refugees from the flooded Mississippi
valley are arriving in st. Louis today.
Railroad men who have just left the
affected territory are also arriving and
bringing stories of narrow escapes. II
was no uncommon sight. the railroad
men declare, to see flood victims perchcd
away.
Mack Harper, an engineer, said:
AT Columbia, KY, conditions werc
terrible. People were perched in tree
Tops and houses f1oated away in the
hood. Dead animals OF all kinds fioatod
In the debris. A strange feature was
n3ted m among animals that had escaped
me common danger has caused the
former fear of each other to disappear,
ana l saw snake, a rabbit, and a
lumbus. 'i W.
Coming to st. Louis, I could not run
p1y train faster than two miles an hour
because of the danger of the water put,
mng out the fire In the engine. The
some places" ms Az
The Washington times., 1912-04-06

ther appropriation for buying food for
flood sufferers until the officers of the
quartermaster's department sent to the
afflicted districts make their report.
The President has also written to
Congressman Ollie James of Kentucky
inclosing the letter to Congressman
Fitzgerald and assuring him that pend
Ing the action of Congress the needy
in the flooded districts will be supplied
with food and other necessities.
IL was announced this morning, also,
that the commissary general has sent
use of those in want. This action,
strictly interpreted, is illegal, but the
department has been assured by Con-
gressman that the violation will be
overlooked.
The letter of the President to Con-
gressman Fitzgerald is as follows:
'As 1 told you yesterday, by direc-
ton of the Secretary of War, two Of
icers of the quartermaster's depart
ment have been sent TO that part OF
the Mississippi valley, where floods are
reported. We have had telegraphic
from them, but they
have not succeeded in reaching Hlck-
man and New Madrid, though they
have opened communication with the
mayor of the latter town. This is
fc and the necessity for proceeding
part way by boat.
'I do not think IT wise to make any
appropriation for food until these Of
fcers report l shall advise you to-
morrow Of any further information thai
we have received.
WILLIAM II. TAFT"
The Washington times., 1912-04-06
New Officers Named
By Brookland Citizens

Marvin NJ. Mclean, a law examiner
in the Land Office. was unanimously
elected president of the Brookland Cit
liens Association at a well attended
meeting last night In the Masonic Tenn
pie, Brookland. Other officers elected
were: w. v. Lewis, vice president; 4;
Charles F. Tansill, secretary. Chair
men for various committees were ap-
pointed as follows: Street and side
walks, Lee r. Wilson; schools, Z. C.
Saltzman; railroads, c. V. Burnside /;
water and sewers, c. II. Hospital sani-
tation, DR.. r. w. FTischkorn; lights
and malls. c. H. Cove; press and audit,
Franklin r. Howe; membership, j. C..
McCreight; fire protection, c. e. Rems-
berg; parks and parking, a. J. Doeing;
police and telephone, John o. O'Conneil; |;
Chairman Lee r. Wilson. of the Joint
library committee, representing the
Brookland Citizens Association, the
University Heights Citizens Assocla-
tlon, the Rhode Island Avenue Citizens
Association, and the Brookland Brother
pledged toward the site for a branch
public library. This leaves 500 still
to be raised.
c. F. TansiIl, chairman of the special
flower committee, reported that while
II was yet too early TO set the exact
the date would be somewhere between
MAJ 20 and June s. The date for the
show will be set at the May meeting
of the association.
A vote of thanks and appreciation to
John McPhaul, who has been president
of the association for five terms, and
to j. p. Benfer, secretary for two terms
was extended.
The Washington times., 1912-04-06
ALLEN CLANSMEN
IN NORTH CAROLINA
AID THE OUTLAWS
Detectives Are Disappointed
With Bloodhounds That
Refuse to Follow Trails.

MT. AIRY, N. c., April 6.-North
Carolina authorities today were asked to
assist In the mountain hunt of sidna
Allen and Wesley Edwards. the two re-
naming outlaws of the Allen clan vino
shot up the Hillsville. Va, court house
March H. So
Detective Baldwin came here today
and asked the chief of police to furnish
posse to work with the Virginia man.
hunters. To cut off every avenue OF
escape on the North Carolina side Of
the Blue Ridge with North Carolina de-
tectlVes and leave The Virginia posses
free to trail the hunted men on The
Hillsville side of Wards Cap, where the
men are believed to be In hiding. ia de-
sired by Baldwin. He also wishes the
North Carolina governor to issue a
proclamation similar to that made by
Governor Mann Of Virginia, warning
North Carolinians against aiding the
outlaws.
Many of the Allen clansmen live on
this side OF the Blue Ridge, and, Bald
win says, are still aiding the missing
men, disregarding the proclamation OF
Virginia's governor.
No word came today from the posses
In the mountains. They left early fri
dav morning upon the clue that Sidna
Allen had begged food from 4 noun
iaineer named Sug Smith, ten miles
from here on the wards Gan road.
smith said he denied aid to Allen and
companion. who declared they vere
Starving.
Last night the posse remained in the
mountains, beating the underbrugh
near SuE Smiths home and exploring
possible hiding places Of the mon. The
blocdhounds refused to follow the scent
from Smiths home.
Detective Baldwin Is diseusted witt,
the work of the hounds so far. Trey
have refused to follow live" trails.
and nave led the losses. off on wild
goose chases through miles Of heavy
me me posse members without result.
IheSe are the hounds that aided I'm
convicting, Henry. Clay Beattie, Ir.. OF
Mlle murder. and are said 70 lie the
best dogs in Virginia.
The detectives are now hopeful that
staryation will be the cause of early
capture of Allen and Edwards. with
little damage to the posse. 1t is known
the ammunition supplies of the men are
not large, and are probably depleted by
their shooting game for food The men
are known to be enfeebled and almost
exhausted from the chase. and lack of
food, incapable of putting up a pro-
tracted fight, regardless of their hardy
mountain constitutions.
The Washington times., 1912-04-06
WALL STREET MEN
SUMMONED HERE
Financiers Must Testify in Money
Trust" lnvestiga-
ton.

Leading lights of Wall Street are to
be hailed to Washington next Wednes-
day to testify in the Money trust" in
vestigation of the House Banking and
Currency Committee.
This action was decided upon today
by the entire committee, Republicans
and Democrats, spurred to action by
the House resolution passed yesterday
giving some probing powers to a rival
body, the Judiciary Committee.
Oral hearings which will begin We'd
nesday, will continue indefinitely. The
New York banking situation will be
the first phase of the Money trust"
probe, II was announced today by
Acting Chairman Brown of West Viz
ginia.
to direct the hearings
Frank A. Vanderllp, former Assistant
Secretary of the Treasury and now
heading a big New York bank, NAV
be the first witness subpoenaed, il was
rumored today, Milton +. Allies, Of the
Riggs National Bank, of this city. is
another probable witness.
The Washington times., 1912-04-06
THIEVES GET OUT OF
ESCAPE-PROOF JAIL
Steel Bars and Plates Shown to
Have Been Only
Plaster.

BROOKLYN, Conn, April 6.-For a
year Brooklyn citizens have thrown out
their chests and expanded with pride
whenever the new county jail was men,
toned. When distinguished visitors ar
rived one of the first points of in
terest" in the tour arranged by the
local committee was a strong box. 1t
was the only real escape-proof Jail in
eastern Connecticut.
The feeling is changed today. The Jail
Is a source of sorrow, and an investi-
cation with criminal prosecutions is
promised by Sheriff Sibley and the
county commissioners. And all because
two horse thieves, after breaking out
of Jail through the steel roof of their
cell, failed to replace the steel plates"
and the sheriff found that what had
been paid for as chilled metal was only
lathe and plaster
The Washington times., 1912-04-06
McHugh Purchases
Apartment House

Martin McHugh has purchased the
three STORY store and apartment build
ing at 24l2 Eighteenth street northwest
for $1,000. The sale was made through
the office of Gardiner & Dent, who re-
port an active week in realty sales.
Other sales which they report today are
as follows: For DR.. ID. f.. BuckIng-
ham, they have sold the three-story
stone dwelling at 254 Fourteenth street
northwest to J. Klein, who Will remodel
it into business building. The price
was 5000.
They have sold to Morris l.. Wolpe
the store aud apartments at 1915 Four
teenth street northwest for $500, and
for Mr.. Wolpe was sold to an out-of-
town Investor a thTee-story apartment
house at 6S4 + street northeast for S6, 500
For j. c. Klein a dwelling at 1893
Church street northwest was sold for
s., 800. NJ. E. Johnson bought a two
story dwelling at 1929 Oregon avenue
northwest for $500. J. NJ. Webb bought
the dwelling at 1918 Monroe street north
west for $3.50. The sales of two houses
yOO e street northeast and l1lS Euclid
street northwest, are also reported.
The Washington times., 1912-04-06
STEEL COMMON IN SHARP RALLY,
TOUCHING NEW HIGH AT 725
ON THIS MOVEMENT.

NEW YORK. April G.--Evcrybody. ex-
pectcd nice little market. IT was a
two-hour session between two holi-
days. many members were absent from
the city and some shorts were confident
that nothing would happen. and Joined
the Easter crowd at Atlantic City.
The tickers there gave them no COM
fort
The bulls TOOK hold OF the market at
the tap OF the bell. and the way they
did make things jump was n caution.
Little Steel was the whole. thing tirne
and again, and the rise waE accom-
plished with nothing more than small
fractional reaction now and then when
some profit taker thought the margin
Of profit sufficient to be gathered in.
business has forgotten its troubles
and Is going ahead Politics count no
longer, for the season that big men are