The Wagner leader. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1912-1912, 1912-02-16

from William Randolph Hearst. ac-
cording to c. NJ. Bovee. attorney for
the editor. who obtained an order in
court directing Mrs. Green to appear
and show cause yesterday why shs
should not be compelled to accept $275,-
600 with interest up I'll last Monday in
congressional campaign committee, will
OF Illinois, chairman OF the republican
payment OF a mortgage she held on
be in charge Of the presidents political
interests from now until the Chicago
convention. Mr.. Taft's friends had ad-
vised such a step, but no action was
taken until the pressure OF political
work became SO great that Secretary
Hilles found ii almost insupportable.
Besides, it was interfering seriously
with the regular and necessary work
of his office.
WASHINGTON - Intervention in
Mexico by the United States is not in
tended by any mobilization Of troops
that might be made again along the
southern border. This was the atti-
tude of the department telegraphed
yesterday to various consular and dip
lomatic representatives in Mexico, who
had complained that Intervention talk
there was fostering a dangerous anti
American sentiment. The state de-
partment reiterated emphatically thai
this government had no interest in
Mexico beyond the safety Of American
lives and interest, but from the same
consular agents came reports far from
assuring as to the stability of the Mex
lean federal government.
NEW YORK-Charles w. Morse,
bank wrecker and pardoned federal
convict. came back last night to the
scene of his former triumphs and his
conviction, crumpled up in a wheel
chair, silent and impassive as a lay
figure. With a white faced wife at his
side he was pushed through a crowd
that t~hronged h Pennsylvania sta
ton. lifted quickly into a taxicab and
whisked away to his home at 127 West
F1fty-eighth street, to remain for a
week or 10 days before starting for
Bad Nauheim, Germany, where he ex-
poets to regain his health, which physi-
clans say prison life has shattered.
EMPORIA. KAN.-Kansas BARRIERS
must not use the same towel in serv-
ing more than n customer. At least
they must not let the Kansas state
board of health catch them economic
Ing in that way. This warning was i'm
pressed upon followers of the tonsoria!
art yesterday when John Kleinhaus,
an agent for the board, descended upon
Emporia shops and caused the arrest
OF IS workmen, practically all of them
employing journeymen BARRIERS. The
men paid fines of $25 and costs In q
Justice court on charges ranging from
using the same towel twice" to gen
eral insanitation."
| PALATKA, FLA.-The republican
state convention split into two factions
soon after being called to order here
Yesterday, one body going to another
nan, where delegates to the national
convention were instructed to vote for
the nomination of Theodore Roosevelt
Tor president. The regular administra-
tlon faction. after the departure of the
lnsurgent delegates from the hall, or
ganized and elected delegates to the
Chicago convention whom they in
structed to vote for the nomination OF
President Taft.
NEW YORK-The Tooth anniversary
OF the birth of Charles Dickens was
celebrated here last night with a ban
quet at which more than 500 persons,
prominent in the literary. professional
n social life of New York city were
present. Former Mayor Seth Low pre-
sided and addresses were made by
ha'e douglass Wiggin, F. Hopkin-
son smith, Agnes Repplier, William
Bayard Hale and others, the life and
works of the author and his influence
upon present day ideals being por-
trayed in eulogistic terms.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.-ThA the
Minnesota Progressive league will
STAND by Senator Robert NJ. La Toilette
IN MS race for the presidential nomina-
tlon on the republican ticket was made
known last night when a telegram was
sent to Mr.. La Toilette, consolidating
nim on his refusal to quit and telling
MIN that he was stronger than ever
In minnesota. Tho message was signed
py George s. LOTUS, president of the
M1nnesota Progressive league, and
ya1nes a. PETERSON. president of the
Hennepin County Progressive league.
NEW YoRK-The mystery surround
ing the murder of Helen TAYLOR. killed
by the explosion of a bomb in her
apartments last Saturday night. grew
deeper with the disclosure that the
package containing the Internal ma
chlne apparently was sent by mail in
stead OF having been delivered by mes
senger, as had been supposed. The
case against Charles NJ. Dickinson.
with the m when the explosion
TOOK place, and who has been ar
raigned by the coroner on the charge
OF homicide. had many weak points.
COLUMBIA, MO.-Judge John D..
Lawson will retire as dean of the
school of law at the University of Mis-
souri, at the close of the school season
In June, according to announcement nv
Ross Hill, president Of the university.
Judge Lawson has written several legal
text books and was a member Of the
committee sent out by the American
institute of Criminal Law and Grimm
ology to study the differences in the
legal procedure in criminal cases in
England NJ America
WASHINGTON-Public hearings in
the second senatorial inquiry into the
election of Senator Lorimer were de-
ciared closed yesterday by Chairman
Dillingham;, Of the Senate Iorimer
committee. Attorney Hanecy, repre-
senting Senator Lorimer, was given
permission to file a brief to the effect
that n senator's election had been
adjudicated before the present inyes-
tlgation began, and that 1t could not
be he subject OF a second investiga-
ion
COLUMBUS, OHIO - One convict
was o and seriously wounded and
another probably wounded as a result
Of a break for liberty which was made
by the two from the Ohio penitentiary
late yesterday. The wounded man,
William Brennan. who is in the prison
hospital. said his companion, Otis Hur-
ley, was also wounded, but up to a late
hour Hurley was still at large.