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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-05-14
GIRLS Nightmare
REVEALS MURDER
Or: KIN BY ROBBERS


then aud there was no sound. Then
] scrsamed and there was no sound.
Getting out OF bed. fell over Q heap
Of stun On the floor. Then ! looked
around and saw the bureau dra wer.
hsA been pulled out and that everything
II the closet was scattered about. I
got out into the hall and looked into my
aunt's room. She was lying half on the
bed and half on the floor with her feet
aal hands tied and pieces OF linen and
hsg corset cover knotted about her
throat. Her face was horrible and
ran out. shrislins."
Ths girls cries were heard by a young
farmer named Lehman. who lives near
BY. He came and saw what had hap
psusd and teiephoned the police and
Prosscutor Caravans once.
An examination OF the room In which
the murder was done indicated the VIC
tim Of the tragedy had fought desper.
ately for her life. Her nightgown was
storn to shrsds ana her body covered
with welts and bruises. Chairs and
tables had been broken and there were
torn shrsds Of the murdered woman's
nishtsown on the broken pieces Of furni-
lure. Deep marks upon her throat
showed her slayer mad held her In a
vsse-hke grip. while has companion
bound her and then forced the gags
down her throat
Then the corset cover and strips OF
leon had been wound about the throat
zad twisted and knottsd until life was
extinct
In one corner Of the bedroom the far
t,sr kept his safe, In which were
den truck. until he could deposit the
money In the bank. The robbers had
carried the safe into the mi<bis OF the
rom snd managed to hammer on the
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-05-14
ALLEGED SWlNDLER HELD.
stock Salesman, Iudicted Here, Ar-
rested In Baltimore. q

Assistant District-Attorney Embree
received word this afternoon from
Baltimore that Frank w. MCGEE. vino
was indicted with Hector Zayas AMI
two others on a charge OF defraudlng
+. Congers Smith of No. 1862 West Fifty
seventh street of s7.50O last october
by persuading him to invest in worth
less mining stock, had been arrested
in Baltimore and would be held there
to await the arrival 81 a New York de-
tective.
MCGEE was also indicted with Donald
Persch and several others for working
the sick engineer game and swlndlinv
Connecticut farmer out of large
sum of money.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-05-14
BOY AND GIRL GO TO JAIL TO
GETHER FROM COURT.

With his elbows on his knees. his
forehead partly hidden by his right
hand. Glatt whispered In husky tones
and q voice that could hardly be heard:
II went out to steal with Florence
Haddon on condition that whatever we
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-05-14
New Hotel for IIuri ford.

HAleTFORD, Conn, May A--lIeub.
loin brothers announced to-day that the
Niagara Hotel Company would build a
new n.2oo.oU hotel on the site OF the
present Heublin Hotel.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-05-14

combination and break the hinges.
They had failed In their Efforts to force
the door. however. ana the money In
the safe was intact. All they got was
Mrs Mack's gold watch and bracelet
and s. In cash.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-05-14

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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-05-14
TAFT, COLONEL
AND REAL CIRCUS
ALL IN ONE Town
Rival Candidates at Wells.
vile, O., an Hour Apart in
Whirlwind Campaign.
TAFT RIDlCULES r. r.
Roosevelt Refuses to Reply 10
Presidents Charge That He
Is an Egotist.
TAFT RIDlCULES T. R.


wEL1svILl.E, O.. May n-rhi. day
Will not soon be forgotten by Wells
Viiie' president Taft. stumping his own
state. was here AZ 10 o'clock A. N. An
hour later came Col. Roosevelt. bo, nm
the trail OF his rival. and ,b,s. hour.
later came RIngllns Brotbsr.. c,rcu,
| Mr.. Tafrs train Ies, s,u,.,,,,,.
10 an accomnanIm.n, 30 ~n,,,. ,,.,.,..
techracai s,.sr,ho.. ,,,.,. ~,
s,esmed ,hrou~h xvu,,.,.,,.
m,,.. =, -. '"e"'y
vsxn,ny c.nv.. '"e '.ep'.an'' ana
VI. ,r.,. ''oou gaping AZ
! A, -,
,,. a., 'poo' the PRESIDENT made
,,, speech OF the duy' at Wells
80, 'eeo"a anu ~ Alliance the
49, p.a.,, i'',' h'erpoo' audience
."e 'es'usht TAXED or the achieve.
.s Vi h' Administration and put In
""ra Oh appeal Tor support from the
'o..ers.
Tor your pottery business" said
msas c.r,.,, .ne Layn' TArin law
Frauds I'm the ,n,ro,,,o,,a p'"'
into thu cour,rv n,, W po'eV
A. - ~ ""'e''"iustion 80
W ,ou the opportunity OF
""vhs such protection as you needed,
ana II meant to you the prospsri,v AZ
all your potterics In this eIwbhorho,a"
From Ea,, IIvsrno,., 49, ~
turned .ou,h "a '"s rendent
oeit once more for the speech nj weii..
vile.
"DiA zen ever thint.v n. ..,.I
the Wellsvflls orn~A
awful thi.s 4. -..,s
.o..e,, a. ssS saAe
~."s !" tae Aosa were - reaoA
eews Az hsna ana nv up n.
blessed ana asprive n. Of III. 49,.
psnyW
"a. .o, -. o,
-, o"'' sasi the Presi-
"e' ASK ION square deal"
little girl In tho crowd reoue~ssA
the President to write a note To IN.
| students Of the city h,xh- .choo, IT,.
| 10 what the President wro,o.- ..s,.s
AWAY, IA, IN. ,..r,. e"o
"' Peop'e' the constitution
WV "aA'
AR "ooseveits hands are Dot red
with the blood OF BOSSES" Mr.. Taft
said as the train pulled awsv fro,, ~.
Sailneviile station. wbsr. an ,,.
ul.d atom MN. ,,.,. ""'e"eo'
'"s" r~'"s CHO0o AND RI.
CROSS IN OAv'0 Woar
pr..,a.,, rs,
,o-,.v -"~ So'' Roosevelt
e" A"o Ie-crossed their
!" NUMBER or the towns they
misseo each other by only q faw hours
The decorations arranged for one ws,s
equally as good for the other Th.
Colonel entered tho Ohio c.mns,v,, ,,,s,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-05-14
Garry Glatt, in Court, Accuses
Pretty Florence Haddon of
Being His Accomplioe.
GO TO JAIL TOGETHER.
Unexpected Dramatic Comics
sion of Lad Stops Motion
for Her Release.

A beautiful sir, eighteen years OF
age. CARRIED In . taIlor-made suit OF
white flannel, her blonde hair partly
hidden by q big straw hat decked with
skyblue ostrich feather. diam ond
pendants hanging from her ears and
her siik-stockingsd feet encased In low
cut black shoes, sat in the Harlem
Court this morning and heard a man
accuse her OF being his accomplish in
robbery.
The gfrl was Florence Haddon,
daughter OF the proprietor Of the Ger
man Village on West Fortieth street.
Her accuser was Garry Giatt, twenty
years OF ago. Both were arrested last
Thursday for the theft Of Si32 from
Meyer Goldschmidt. a grocer, at No. esis
Eighth avenue. Giatt 10 a weli-dresscd,
good appearing youth. and has been
living with his parents at No. Ill West
One Hundred and Twelfth street. The
gallantry and honor among thieves"
that was supposed to exist In the days
Of Jack Cade and Claude Duvai has
gone . glimmering In his confession IN
open court.
oiRL's ALLEGED PAL BLOCKS
HER RELEASE IN COURT.
The couple were out for q stroll
Thursday afternoon and stopped at the
grocery store Of ooldschmidt. While
pretty Florence engaged the grocer In
conversation about some fruit Giatt
purloined the roll Of the dealer from
his trouser pocket. II 10 charged. The
roll contained 9132 In bills. and the thief
made of down the street, with the gro
Ger in mad and yelling pursuit. The
girl ran the other way. Four blocks
along Eighth avenue the thief sprinted.
when his flight was interrupted by Pc.
lioeman Garrigan at West One Hun
drsd and Twenty-hfth street. Then the
grocer told about the girl, and couple
Of hours later she was arrested.
The girl secured bail. but Glatt lay In
jail until the cases were called this
morning In the Harlem Police Court
before Chief Magistrate McAdoo. The
girl was represented by counsel. but the
boy had none. Goldschmidt tolG the
story Of the robbery. and Miss Had
don's lawyer asked that she be dis
missed.
Before Magistrate McAdoo could reply
the young thief jumped UP and
shouted:
why. she knew what We went there
for. We were to divide half and half"
The girl did not say word. Her
blue eyes fell on her accuser, but there
was not u change in her pretty face.
The Magistrate did not catch the full
import Of the young mans meaning.
but Assistant observation-disclosures. Toilette
was on his feet In = moment. asking
that the accuser be put on the stand.
do you want to turn States evil
dence?" Asked McAdco.
"Ycs. l dor came the emphatic re-
ply
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
LEAPS FROM GAR
AND BREAKS LEG
ON TROLLEY CAR
is CAUSE OF CONSIDERABLE
EXCITEMENT.

Frightened at the flare back Of the
controller on westhamption car No.
S04, Fannie Wyatt. colored. OF 1913
Monument avenue. jumped from the
car at Laurel and Broad streets Las.
night, and broke her right leg ana
otherwise injured herself. Edward
Peaton. fourteen-year- colored
boy. of 30S North Henry street also
jumped from the car, and hurt him
self. though not seriously.
The ear was proceeding westward
al the time OF the accident. and was
in charge OF Motorman r NJ. Rogers
and Conductor w. L. ChildresS When
the bareback occurred all the pas,
sengers on the car, many Of them
women and children. became fright
ened, and crowded RI both exits to
make their escape. The car stopped
dead. and a large crowd quickly
gathered from al, parts OF the street.
Motorman Rogers replaced the con-
troller and the flame which had burst
out was extinguished.
The injured woman was taken 10
the sidewalk. and the city ambulance
wss summoned DR.. Fl. A. Bullock
responded. and the Wyatt woman was
taken to the Virginia hospital The
boy was able to 20 home unassisted.
No one else was hurt. though all were
badly frightened for the time being.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
SYNDICATE BUYS
UP 5000 ACRES
LIMESTONE PROPERTY IN 5OTE-
- TOuRT COUNTY Will Be
WORKED FOR DEPOSITS.

(Spec ial To The Richmond Firginian.)
CLIFTON FORGE, VA. July 20
The syndicate which last winter
bou gf,t the Piedmont mar ganese mines.
east OF I.ynehburg, has perfected an
agreement for the purchase of 5000
acres of mineral and limestone proper
ty In Botetourt county, the famous
old Catawha furnace being included
In the deal The purchase price liz
not given out and no idea can be
formed az tn what the syndicate Is
TO pay for the property.
1t is learned that the agreement
is such that II the report OF DIR. c. T.
Hennig the compauy's expert. after
an exhaustive examination, !s favor
able. the syndicate takes over the
property.
II Is probable that another char
ter will be secured when this prop
ertv comes into possession OF the
syndicate ana that II Will he held
by an organization entirely different
from that developing the manganese
property in Campbell county.
II has been known that deaf has
been on fer several weeks, but the
representative Of the company would
make no statement. Even now II is
not known what the property 10 bought
for. but IL is believed that in case
the investigation proves satisfactory
The property will be developed without
delay.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
WHITE MAN IS
SHOT BY NEGRO
upSON WILSON TAKEN TO HOS
ptTAI IN ROANOKE, WHERE
HE MAY NOT RECOVER.

Especial to The Richmond virgnian-)
CREWE VA, July 26.-Scott God
sey. negro shot, and It is thought
fatally wounded. white man by the
name OF Epson Wilson
Mr. Wilson was in the service of
Cassell & Elicit. commissary mer-
chants on the Norfolk and Western
railway, when Godsey opened fire on
him, shooting five times, one Of the
balls taking effect In the left side.
lodging near the spinal column, which
resulted in paralysis to Mr.. Wilson.
Mr.. Wilson was taken today to q
hospital In Roanoke for treatment
His condition is reported as serious.
News has reached here that Scott
Godsey was caught on the train be-
tween here and Farmville and that
he has been lodged in the Farmyille
Jail, but the officers here have not
been notified AS soon as possible Il
preliminary trial will be had, and
Godsey will be returned to the Farm
vile Jail to await a trial before Not
toway Circuit court al its September
term
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
ASKS POLICE TO
TAKE OFF CUFFS
NEGRO PRISONER ESCAPES WITH
"BRACELETs- oN AND WEARS
THEM TWELVE HOURS.
FINALLY COMES IN
WITH HANDS MANACLED, HE Is
UNABLE EVEN TO FEED HIM.
SELF AND HAS TO APPLY
FOR RELIEF

Unable TO find key to open them
and unable to saw them off, George
Clarke, colored, became tired OF wear
ing the hantIcuffs which he had worn
since early morning, and. accompanied
by George ogden, with whom he
lives, walked into the First Police sta
ton last night, and asked Sergeant
Sowell please TO take en- off. SO that
he could get 8 mouthful to eat and
go to bed
He was a pitiable looking object.
and 1t was an unusual story he told.
He was arrested In the morning In
Fulton by a private detectives Of the
Chesapeake and Ohio railway on a
charge OF trespassing on the COM
pany's property
Makes Getaway
The detective placed the steel
wristlets on him and locked him up
in the watch house. while he went to
attend 10 other business. George found
that the watch house was not close
" secured and. as ne, explained it. he
"1p and walked out"
He scrambled over the railway
tracks. conceallng the handouts I'M
der his coat sleeves, and finally made
his way home. 1905 East Marshall
street, His wife was "scairt to death
jes' natcherally paraiyzed." when, af-
ter he had tried to explain ms re-
turn. she caught sight Of the hand
cuffs. she wanted an explanation,
but the only explanation George had
was that he had done been arrest
ed He and his wife tried to prize
open the handouts, but they wouldn't
be priced, and then they called in
George ogden.
Has 10 Surrender
He advised Clarke to go to the po-
lice. and took him to the station.
Sergeant Sowel1 didn't have a key
which would fl this particular make
Of handouts. and notified the Chesa-
peake and Ohio authorities. The Of
ficer who had made the arrest and
who had been looking for George
all day. came to the station and took
George TO the Henrico county jail
He charged George with trespassing
But George. who said that he had
been working on a new building in
town, declared stoutly that he was
only looking for the Fulton brick
yards to get work when he was III
rested He was vouched for by og-
den.
The handouts were taken off after
ne was locked up. and he stretched
out both arms TO see IL they were al
right. He had worn the handcufrs
for twelve hours.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
GOLD is DEMANDED
BY REBEL LEADERS

JCAREZ. MEX. July 26.--Rebe
leaders have demanded 100000 gold
from the Mexico Northwestern Rail
way company under a threat to de-
stroy the entire road from Juarez to
Casas Grandes This railroad is own
ed by the DIR. F. s. Pearson syndicate.
an English corporation, and Is in pos
session of the rebels over its entire
length. Destruction Of the railroad
property Will mean the shutting down
OF all the Pearso enterprises In
Northern chihuahua. Several of these
plants have already closed because
of rebel raids. Vigorous action by
the British government is expected.
The demand for the 100000 is said
to have been agreed upon at a recent
conference here OF all rebel leaders.
including Orozco Blowing up of
bridges and tunnels on the line would
cause damage which would require
more than q year to repair
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
YOUNG MAN is
CHARGED WITH THEFT

v. n Head, young mah, thirty
three years old. for whom the detec-
tive department has been looking for
several days, was arrested yesterday
afternoon by Detective Sergeant l.. r.
Kellam on four. warrants charging him
with theft
He is charged with stealing shoes
from Powell Brothers, shirts. socks.
a tie and collars valued at $3.75 from
the Star Clothing company; an UNI
brella and IS in currency from Jacob
H. Lewis. and $50 in currency from
the Horace S. Wright company. Inc.
other charges against him may be
brought later.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27

--sls.oo; second-s1o.oo; third
$500.
Each county to receive $4,000. Ex-
hisitors competing in their county
only Five exhibitors must compete
Prizes offered for the following coun-
ties:
Amelia. Amherst, Appomatix, Bed
ford, Buckingham, Brunswick, Caro-
line. Campbell, Cumberland, Chester
field Charlotte, Dinwiddie, Fluvana.
Goochland. Hanover. Halifax: King
William, Louisa, Lunenbarg. Mecklen-
burg, Nelson, Nottoway. Powhatan,
Pittsylvania, Prince Edward.
DEPARTMENT I--Horticultural Products
Entries close Saturday. September
14th.
Exhibits to be in place at \. Nj,
Monday, October 7th. Fxaminati ton
for rds Will begin at . A. NJ, Tues
day, October Sth.
Each plate apples or pears to crn-
tain Eve specimens
Each plate grapes must contain
not less than three punches. Other
fruit may be arranged as to number
to suit taste Of exhibitor. so tina,
no plate contains less than FIVE speci-
mems.
Dcpartiacnt k--Domesttc Nanufac-
tstres, Art, Etc.
Entries in this department close
Saturday, September 14th.
In order to facilitate the handling
Of exhibits in this department. and
avoid confusion and loss of exhibits,
the rules governing entries WIFI be
enforced TO the letter.
No charge for exhibiting in this
department.
No article may be entered or shown
which has beer exhibited 81 ant
previous Virginia State. fair
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
COOPER IS HELD
FOR GRAND JURY
YOUNG DANVILLE MAN GIVEN
HEARING BEFORE MAYOR
ON MURDER CHARGE.

Especial to The Richmond Nirginian.)
DANVILLE. VA. July GA pre-
lirninary hearing in the mayors court
was given 10 W. H. Cooper. the young
man who Is charged with the killing
of J. B. Brooks in the stable Of the
American Tobacco company on the
night OF July eth
Four of the principal witnesses were
examined, after which the Common
weaIths attorney moved that the case
he sent on TO the grand jury. This
was done and the accused now awaits
TO be indicted by the grand jury.
which will convene on September I'd.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
Bonney Estate Settled.

NORFOLK, VA. July 26--An.
nouncement has Just been made by set
Element of the suit brought y ars
&. y. Smith. Of Wilkesbarre. Pa. 10
break the will Of her grandfather.
Teres Bonney. eighty-sevea years old,
who died in Norfolk several years
ago.
The property was devised 90 that
the testator's great-gra ndchildren Of
ficiaily will come into fee simple pos
session. and this caused SUI, The
plaintiff withdraws the contest
Peres Bonney. a Princess Anne
ctun,y farmer, was QriginA-r ..-t Il
yT60, 900. Most of his fortune passed
during the last few years NJ his life.
and he died worth less than 10000.
suit is now pending against "A Young
woman for recovery
James Bonney. son living in Penn
sslvania. and other heirs defended the
will contest
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
SEALED PROPOSALS.
Ofrfce OF City Engineer,
CITY Hall.

Richmond. Va. July 81. 1912.
Scaled proposals will be received at
this Office until 3 r. NJ Thursday Au-
gust LIST. for construction Of memorial
gates At Joseph Bryan Park. In accord :
ance with plans and specifications on
ole In office OF Carneal Il Johnston,
National Bank Of Virginia building.
certified check, made payable to
the Treasurer OF the city OF Richmond.
In the sum OF $3.50 must accompany
each bid. as a guaranty OF execution
of contract
The Committee on Grounds and
Buildings reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
CHAS, r. BOILING
City Engineer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
JACK LONDON HOME
AFTER SEA VOYAGE

SEATTLE. WASH, July 2s.--Jaek
London arrived in Seattle this after
noon. having made the voyage around
the Horn on the American ship Dirigo.
Captain Chase. coal laden from Bal
timore. London signed on the YES
sci at Baltimore as an able seaman
desiring the experience Of trip
around the Horn before the mast, to
gather local color for tales of the
sea which he plans 10 write
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
CONGRESSMAN LAMB
CALLED TO CAPITAL

Congressman Lamb was called to
Washington yesterday morning in or
der to be In at the caucus Of Demo
Gratis on the battleship measure.
He was scheduled to speak at the
meeting Of the Northside club. at Fra
ternity hall last night. but. OF course.
could not do so. He will return Is
Richmond today
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
.p,.mona Him. axst, Ill

BALTIMORE. July as-Diamond Jim
Brady is for the third time a patient
In the Johns Hopkins hospital under
the care OF Or. Hugh II Young. for
intestinal trouble
Mr.. Brady came 10 Baltimore from
New YORK where he had gone from
Atlantic City. after leaving the hospi-
tai in June. While Mr.. Brady's illness
is not serious. he intends to stay here
a few days at least to enjoy the .hene-
fits OF a complete rest
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
REAL ESTATE WANTED

List Every Piece of Prop
erty for sale In city or suburbs, We
are organizing our city sales depart
ment and promise every client active
service. Twenty years experience
at your command L. s. COTTRELI.
4 CO. sos East Franklin
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
Hrosa,fls In clcuohurSt.

Especial 10 The Richmond Sirginian)
HARRISONBURG VA, July 2G.---
Charles Michael, twenty-five years
old. was drowned In cloudburst yes
terday near Clarksburg, W. Va The
body Was brought here today and taken
TO his old home at McGaheysville,
Rockingham county. He was once
employed az bus driver at the Kav-
anaugh hotel here He leaves several
brothers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
Taft At work ON speech.

WANHINGTON. July 26-Wfth tbs
exception OF two hours and half,
which he spent with the cabinet and
a short time consumed in signing mail
and talking Ohio politics. the presi-
dent spent his entire day preparing his
speech of acceptance of the Republican
nomination which he will deliver at
the White House next THURSDAY
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
RICHMOND AND C-HESAPEAK1 BAT
RAILWAY COMPANY.
SCHEDULE OF ELECTRIC TRAINS q
FRPECTIyR MAY -. 1914.

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Leave Ashland. England and MsYaa strssaN
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p. NJ. hoo P, NJ
spaiiy sxospt Sunday. M
ssSundAy only s
bCsyriss hageaSs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

The concern heretofore existing
under the hrm name OF John IL. Short
a CO. tJohn H. Shortt a. Scotp, con-
Quoting general machine shop bust
ness at l445 East Franklin. has. by
mutual consent, been Dissolved. Air. f.
Fl. scott retiring The business viii
hereafter be conducted by Mr.. John II
Short. VINO assumes all assets and
liabilities OF the old Arm
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27

LONDON. July 26.-The Due De
Lorge. belonging to one OF the oldest
families OF the French nobility, was
killed this evening by falling down
an elevator shaft at the residence OF
Arthur James, in Grafton street. May
fair
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-07-27
OHIO POLITICS is
PRINCIPAL TOPIC

WASHINGTON. July 2ss~-~-0hto pol
itics was the principal topic of CONVEX
.ation at the White House today when
President Taft entertained William II.
Miller, Ohio politician. at lunch ana
Harry NJ. Daugherty and Miller al
the personnel OF the executive COM
rittee OF the Republican national
dinner. The State chairmanship and
committee were the principal topics
discussed No definite decision was
reached on either matter.
During the morning and most of
the afternoon the president denied
himself to callers and continued work
on his speech Of acceptance which he
Will deliver to the notification COM
unittee at the white house August let