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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-11-06
THE NIEBURG CASE.
TinaI Testimony introduced and Attor-
neys' Arguments Made Thursday.

The $1,000 damage case OF Mrs Lena
Nieburg against Victor Cohen and Max
Age for alleged conspiracy to ruin her
husband by getting him drunk, inducing
MIN to commit adultery and then turn
Ing him over to the police went to tlae
jury at $3.50 o'clock Thursday afternoon.
Court then adjourned for the night pro-
vision having been made for g sealed
verdict.
At the opening of the morning session
Attorney f. G. Webster was recalled to
the stand and an attempt was made to
ask him certain questions which We're
ruled out.
Victor Cohen then resumed the stand
He denied any knowledge of Hattie
Cushing and emphatically denied any
agreement with Agel to bring about the
meeting between Nieburg and the Cush-
ing woman. on examination he
was asked II he had not been arrested
for stealing on three different occasions
He denied that he had been arrested in
any of the Instances. Max Agel was
recalled and answered a few questions
as to Niehurg's character.
Three hackmcn. Robert Foley. Corne-
lius Abbott and Albert Forth. were
called and testified to hearing of Louis
Niebong at slim Braxton's place They
said they had not seen him there but
had heard his namr mentioned A. that
point the defence rested
Judge stanton overruled motions ou
both sides, and H. S Peck opened tn"
argument for the plaintiff : r. Moul-
ton and T. f. Hopkins argued for the
1efense and Judge Peck closed
Judge Stanton charged the jury with
some detail. mentioning that this was an
unusual kind of action and making clear
what facts had to he found in order a.
sustain the charge He said that in or.
der to give a verde, for the plaintiff they
must find that The defendants acted
maliciously. Malice. he said was til"
doing of wrongfu act. Intentionally
without Just cause or excuse He said
that in a legal sense malice need not
mean enmity or mkndresy toward fl
particular individual.
He told the jury thar to sustain ,ac
charge the plaintiff must have proved
that there was a conspiracy between Co.
hen and Agel. He said that on this Ques-
ton they must take into account not
only the testimony Of what happened be-
fore March 3, but what happened on that
day IN so far as It seemed to show that
the defendants were acting I'm further
ance of n common design"
He said that In order for the plaintiff
TO recover, this conspiracy must ne
found TO have been not to catch Me
burg IN embarrassing circumstances but
must have had for its purpose the get
ting Of the man into condition in
which he would be induced to commit
the crime.
Judge Stanton also reviewed the cvi-
dence at length, pointing out to the jury
the various discrepancies in the evidence
and leaving to them what weight should
he given to these discrepancies
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-11-06
GOVERNMENT MAGAZINE,

The United states government is going
into the maga2ine publishing business for
the benefit of the farmers. This Is tn"
announcement made 10y the department of
agriculture. which adds that the first is-
su" Of the magazine win Ice out soon
and that other issues viii follow regular
" at monthly intervals. The publication
will b" devoted principally to- detailed
review Of crop conditions nationally and
hv States
1t i- the departments purpose to make
tire periodical which win bear the title
of The Agricultural Outlook,' maya
zin" from rs to % pages. 1t Will deal not
alone with the production and condition
of crops but will instruct the farmer as
to marketing his wares.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-11-06
"NIGUTING PARsON ALLEN.

From tine Bennington Banncr1
the Banner has received am inquiry
from one of its most valued out If town
Subscribers as to who Fighting Parson
Alien was. The Allen referred to was
Rev Thomas Allen who came to Booming
ton with the men from berkshire county.
Massachusetts. and took part in the bat lie
of Bennington. Pursou Allen vas a
Young minister who was pastor of the
Congrcgauonai Church of Pittsfirld I'm
M Ia fact he was the first pastor Of
that church, having been ordained to the
ministry in Pittsfield April Is l7Gi Whom
liurgoync's invasion threatened to divide
the Young republic Nh Allen urged the
men of his congregation to take up arms
IN defense Of their country ANA was HIM
self one of the first to enlist to com,
north to meet the invader He served
with credit with the Berkshire troops
during the campaign. tie not only carried
Il muslct at the battle of Hcnnington as
hraVely as any man on the field, but be-
fore the fight gave patriotic address.
which stirred his hearers to zeal for
their righteous cause.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-11-06
FROM TIE CONSULAR REPORTS.

British RAILWAYS use motor cars in call
ing for and delivering freight and they
also cndoavor to increase their passenger
traffic in parts of the country which their
rail lines do not reach by means of road
motor service.
steel beams aIe beginning to take the
place of teak wood I'm India There is no
other wood that rcsists the white ants
and rot as well as teak, and teak is he
coming scarce and expensive.
Prussiur police are empowered 70 pro-
hibt the DETACHMENT of landscape by the
erection of hin boards and other signs
and pictures
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-11-06
\ MAKER or HEALTH

y good honest medicine like Foley Kid
ney Pills gives health to many families.
Mrs. o. Palmer, go Willow St, Green
Bay. Wis. was seriously i'll with kidney
and bladder trouble Mr.. Palmer writes:
MY wife is rapidly recovering her
health and strength due solely to the
use of Foley Kidney pills" j. w. O'Sul-
Ivan. ADV
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-11-06

lc-Our hostess was really the most
beautiful woman of all present,
She twho was not invitcO-l dare say.
she took good care to provide for that
when she sent out her invitations. -lios-
ton Transcript,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-11-06

NNON'EN'S LIST

List o' unclaimed letter. I'm the Bur
iington poatoffirc for the week ending
November l. 1919.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-11-06

waters excluded from the effect @! the
bill. The point farthest from land L. on a
line between hppletrec point and Wills
hpr
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
Plan Entertainment
For 5000 Scientists
Coming to Atlanta

A meeting scheduled for Tuesday at
the University Club, called by Pro-
lessor M. L. Britain, superintendent
Of Georgia schools, was designed to
look after preparations for the con-
vention Of the American Association
for the Advancement of Science, to
be held in Atlanta December 20 70
January 4.
The executive committee, headed by
Professor Britain, was to name a
committee on finances, one on recep-
lion, and another for general field
work in preparing for the big con-
gention, which is expected to bring
fully 5000 doctors, medical teachers
and scientific researchers from all
parts of America. The last gather
ing, in Cleveland, brought out large
and brilliant assembly, and the At
lanta meetings is expected confidently
TO go well beyond the Ohio conven-
ton
The convention bureau of the At
Ianta Chamber OF Commerce is as
sisting in the preparations, and will
Cooperate with the convention com
nlttees in entertaining and caring for
me delegates.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
TO- Year-Old Law Suit
At Dalton Is Settled

DALTON, Nov. AFTER being in
court FOR ten years, suit Of the Hen
derson Elevator Company against the
North Georgia Milling Company has
been settled by the defendant paying
$500 and costs. Five times the case was
heard In Superior Court and three times
in the Supreme Court.
The elevator company shipped to the
milling company 10000 bushels Of grain,
the contract price amounting to about
$23 900. Part was received under pro-
test, and the remainder rejected The
company sold the rejected grain and
sued the milling company for the DIFF
ference Of 81 200.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
Georgia. Florida Fair
Opened at Valdosta

VALDOSTA, Nov. 4.-The Georgia =
Florida Fair opened here to-day. J.
d. Price, State Commissioner of Ag-
riculture, delivered an address in the
main building at noon.
Many of the finest exhibits at the
State Fair in Macon have been sent
to Valdosta, while Lowndes, Ber-
rien, Clinch and other South Geor-
gia counties which did not make dis
plays at Macon are represented al
the fair here. The contest Of the
boys corn clubs and girls canning
clubs Of the Eleventh Congressional
District will be held at Tie fair
grounds on Thursday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
.Militants to Raise
Volunteer Army
To Defend Cause
Special Gable to The Atlanta Georgian

Special Gable TO The Atlanta Georgian.
LONDON. Nov. 4.-Sylvla Pankhurst
announces that a volunteer army to de-
fend the suffragette movement is to be
raised in the East End of London. She
said:
Look at Sir Edward Carson. We
win have to do precisely the same thing.
We will have to get an army, and now
the chance of having it is coming next
Wednesday at Bowboatha. Sir. Francis
Vane, an officer of the British army
who fought in the Boer war, and who
is going to be our commander, is to be
present at the meeting to organize our
first training corps.
1T is no joke We are absolutely in
earnest. We have only got to get our
army trained and we shall get as safe
treatment as Sir Edward Carson does"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
Judge Lindsay Is
INDICATED by Jury

DENVER, Nov 4.--After six weeks Of
exhaustive investigation, the committee
appointed by the Taxpayers Associa-
ton TO probe the record Of Judge Lind
say and the Juvenile Court, have formu-
lated and signed a report which is a
complete vindication for the Judge
For several months Judge Lindsay
has been a target OF the Woman
Protective League" who charged mis-
management and lax methods in the
Juvenile Court and too much leniency
to male offenders against young girls.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
How To Grow Long
Beautiful Hair
BY a Hair Specialist.

1t is not hard 10 stop mar from
falling out and promote its growth
If the right means are used. There
Is no hope for the scalp where the
hair roots are dead and the scalp
is shiny. However, to those who
nave not reached this condition,
immediate steps should be taken
to stop it before it IS too late.
Here is simple recipe which you
can make at home, that will stop
the hair from falling out, pro-
mote It's growth and eradicate
SCALP eruptions and scalp humors.
I know Of cases where the hair
has grown from four to five inches
in a few months after using this
simple recipe: To half pint OF
water add / OF. bayrum, a small
box of Barbo Compound and Ia
~ Of glycerine. and apply to the
hair. rubbing with the finger
tins. two or three times a week:
These ingredients can be obtained
AT any drug store at very little
cost and mixed at home. This
recipe not only promotes the
growth of the hair, but darBens
streaked, faded gray hair and
makes it soft and glossy.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
Germany to Build a
S50O,00O Embassy

WASHINGTON. Nov. I'm striking
contrast to the rented homes OF our
Ambassadors, Germany has completed
arrangements through Ambassador Won
Bernstorff, to build a half-milllon dol
lar embassy here in the heart of thu
fashionable section.
The buildings and furnishings will
rclk with the finest in the world. This
structure will be Italian renaissance
yle, with columns In front like the
White House
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
100 Tons Australian
Butter in Frisco

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 4-More than
100 tons of Australian and New Zea-
land butter has just gone on the mar
ket. This is the first of shipments
stimulated by the Underwood blps re-
duction of duty to 2Ac a pound.
Dealers are curious about the butter
flavor. because on this depends the ex-
tent of it's sale. It can be produced and
shipped cheaper than the California
article
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
COLUMBUS JOINS MOVEMENT.

COLUMBUS. GA, Nov. THE CO.
Iumbus Board of Trade will join with
the State Chamber of Commerce on
the movement to serve a Georgia
products dinner November IS. Many
members Of the local Board of Trade
are enthusiastic over the matter.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
Good Samaritan Act
Gets Man Into Jail

NEWARK, N. j., Nov. because
he played good Samaritan to a suf-
fering llveryman in East Orange and
pared his corn, Thomas Wood was
arrested charged with practicing chi
ropody without a license.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
Demands Girl for
Wife for S55 Debt

NEWTON, N. j.. Nov Mrs. Mary
Maurello had Frank Yanni arrested on
the charge OF demanding her daughter
In marriage as settlement of q $50 debt.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
cEpARrowN PosroFFrcs BEGUN

CEDARTOWN, Nov. 4.-The Pied
mont Supply Company, Of Charlottes-
vile. Va. has commenced work on Ce-
dartown's new postoffice, the appro-
pration for which was secured by Con-
gresham Gordon Lee Excavations are
now being made,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-04
800 Miles of Bonfires
On Lincoln Highway

OMAHA, Nov. 4-Three hundred
miles OF bonires, distributed along the
route from Omaha to North Platte,
Nebr., were lighted to celebrate the
dedication Of the new Lincoln High
way.
In Omaha a vacant block OF ground
near the downtown section was the
scene Of a big celebration several Ne
braska mayors being speakers
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-19
s. DUDLY FIELD
DIES IN STOCKBR|DGE
Inventor of International
PrOminence-"Father of
the Trolley Car"

stockbridge. Mass. May 1s.-Stephen
Dudley Field, some times called the
father of the trolley car and an inven-
tor of international prominence. died at
his home today, aged 6s years. Among
the inventions patented by Mr.. Field are
the quadruplex telegraph. electric eleva-
tor, amplifier for doubling the speed of
ocean cables, stock ticker, hotel annuncia-
tor and the police patrol telegraph Alto
gether Mr.. Field held more than 200
patents
Mr. Fields first trolley car was built
at his experimental station in Stockbridge.
It's success encouraged him to build a
second car whic his now in the Smith
, sonian institution. In 1883 his first car
for commercial purposes was used at
the business exposition of railroad men
In Chicago.
Later Mr.. Field went to London where
ne became chief engineer for group of
London capitalists engaged in building
electric railroads in Europe.
In 1871 he was married In San Fran
cisco, to Miss Celestile Buffers who
survives him with one son. David Dudley
Field, of New York, and a daughter.
Mr. Field was a member of the famous
family which included Cyrus Field, an
uncle, who laid the first Atlantic cable;
Stephen J. Field, former member of the
United States supreme court and the Rev.
DR.. Henry NJ. Field a famous preacher
who were also his uncles. His father,
Jonathan Edwards Field, was dis
tinguished lawyer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-19
Never Forget Trial
Maintains Martial Rule

Charleston, w. Va. May 1S-Gov. II.
D. Hatfield today announced that mo
REIMBURSEMENT of martial rule will be
made until those whose inclinatons are
to stir up new strife and turmoil end
their lawlessness
According to those close to the execu-
tive it became known today that the gov
ernor has recently received threatening
letters
"It seems as If there are some who do
not want to end our industrial troubles" 4"
said the governor. u have been walt
ing for the past few days for those who
are responsible more than anyone else
for the strike in the coal fields to end
their agitation. Military regulation will
cease when the necessity for it ends and
that will be when those who are re-
sponsible for military regulation end their
agitation.
~ am here to stay Further detentions
will be made If found necessary to guar
antee peace and tranquility. No intimi-
dations or threats can deter me from car
rying out my plain duty to all citizens" ."
Harold w Houston. secretary of the
socialist party of West Virginia. and at
torney for the striking miners, then dis
cussed the legal phases of the situation.
The reason Governor Hatfield has not
lifted martial law, he declared, is because
Fritz Merrick, editor of the socialist pa
per- Justice, and now under arrest at
Charleston. told Governor Hatfield ito
go to hell
1.-THE situation in West Virginia. de-
clared Houston, "is such that If any per-
son writes or does anything Mr.. Hat
field doesn't like, they are committed to
some penal institution.
West Virginia has more than it's share
of anarchists Some of them have been
elected to public offices. All of the an
archists in America have not violated
the law as has the governor of West
Virginia. declared the speaker in con-
clusion.
Wheeling, w. ". May 1s-At public
mass meeting here today addressed by
Senator William Green of Ohio, and Pres
ident John Moore of the Ohio mine work.
ers, resolutions were adopted which de-
mand the immediate termination of
martial law in the Kanawha coal field
of West Virginia and favor a federal
Investigation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-19
FOUR KILLED IN
AUTO ACCIDENT
Automobile Strikes Express
Train With Fatal
Results

Warren, o., May 18.-Three women
and one man are dead and another man
seriously injured as a result of a Balti-
more and Ohio express train striking
the automobile in which the party rode
al Leavittsburgh, o., late this after
noon. Four of the occupants were car
ried for 200 yards on the pilot of the
engine.
The dead are:
Mrs. Henry Turner, aged IS.
Mrs. Frank Housed, aged 10
Mrs. Ward Turner, aged 40.
Ward Turner
Frank Howard was removed to his
home seriously injured.
Frank Housed. the sixth member of
the party, jumped just before the col
lision occurred. All of the party were
residents of Warren.
Mr. Turner, who was driving the au-
tomnhiie failed to see the train ap-
preaching until within 100 yards of the
crossing, when he attempted to apply
the brakes. He stopped the engine and
the machine coasted on the track in
front of the train.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-19
TODAY'S AGE-HERALD

Fifteen bodies taken from mine.
War talk ridiculous. say japanese.
Evangelistc work in Atlanta
Bryan makes speech on universal
peace.
Wilson'S stand strengthens party lines
2-Garrison talks of preparedness of sea-
board cities.
3-Chattanooga ready for reunion.
Editorial comment
5-General strike called for today.
Johnson hurt in auto accident.
Former mayor of Birmingham dead.
Mrs. Longstreet still full OF fight.
6-Sports.
Berlin doesn't like King Manuel.
S-Hornurng returns to Raffles vein.
19-Men in highest positions prove hard
est workers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-19


Belle valley. o.. May is.-Burned
and blackened, the bodies of I5 miners
who lost their lives early last evening
when an explosion Of fire damp PARTIAL
brought to the surface today by res
cuers working under the direction of
Deputy Mine Inspector Abel EIIwood.
Several attempts were made by rescue
parties to enter the mine last night,
but the gas had not vanished suffi-
ciently to allow the rescuers to reach
the bodies until early this morning. As
each body was brought to the surface
it was Identified by weeping relatives
and taken into the engine room of the
mine, where it vas prepared for burial.
Nearly all of the 1000 inha bitants of
Belle Valley gathered al the mine en-
trance soon after the explosion and
stood for hours watching the work of
the rescuers.
The bodies were found a mile and a
quarter from the mouth of the mine.
lying faces down and badly burned.
An investigation into the cause of the
explosion will be begun tomorrow by
officials of the state mining depart
the O'Gara Mining company, composed
principally of Cleveland Stockholders
Henry Fairhurst, member of the
nrSt rescue party to enter the mine last
night, was overcome by gas and died
soon after being taken to the surface
Orville McCune. a companion, also over
come, viii live
tairhurst and his party found Row
Yeager unconscious soon after entering
the mine and placed him in a cart.
Fairhurst went ahead to clear a pas
sageway and was overcome. The other
members of the party fell down on
their faces and waited few minutes
until the gas became lighter They
then placed F'airhursts body in the cart
beside Yeager and took them to the
surface
Yeager rushed to the Cambridge hos
pital, was revived and 1t Is said he will
recover. He was thrown distance
or 800 feet by the explosion and was
the only man who escaped from the sec
ton of the mine where the explosion
occurred. Yeager attributes his escape
to the fact that his thigh was broke
He had to lie on the floor and was pre-
vented from rising and inhaling the
poison-laden air. After few hours H.,
was able to crawl through the shaft
until within half mile of the entrance.
where he collapsed.
1t was learned here today that the
Imperial mine is now owned by the
Gates Coal company of Chicago which
bought 1t about q year ago
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-19
SCENES OF ROWDYISM
MARK MILITANT MEET

police in obtaining safe escort from the
park. Meetings also were held at HAM
stead and other suburbs and the ora
tors received similar treatment
The first arrest under the so-called
"cat and mouse bill was made today,
when Annie Bell, hunger striker, was
taken into custody at Brighton. She
was sentenced in April to three weeks
imprisonment for carrying pistol. but
was released on account of Ill health
occasioned by abstaining from food.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-19

ANOTHER ROAST FOR
SECRETARY BRYAN

London, May 19-The Daily Mail In an
editorial headed Misplaced Idealism,' .
says:
W hen Secretary Bryan loudly pro-
claimed that there should be no war dur
ing his tenure of office, he forgot Cali
fornia and forgot Japan. 1t is not prob
able that Japan will proceed to extremes;
her statesmen are too wise to fight on
an issue where western opinion would
not support them, while her strength is
not equal to struggle with the United
States.
yet II would be we'll for Mr. Brya n
to remember that he who declares that
nothing VIII force him to fight is invit-
ing his opponents to drive him intos a
position where 1t would be difficult for
him to keep the peace,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-19
Manufacturers Meet

Detroit, May 1s.-The members of the
National Asspciation of Manufacturers,
who meet in annual convention here to-
morrow, arrived in the city on every train
today. Five hundred manufacturers ar>
expected. The association represented 40p
OF the country's greatest industrial firms,
having combined capitalization of si0,-
~.Wo and employing 100000 men. The
sessions Will last three or four days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-19

London, May 1s.-while scenes of
rowdyism in Hyde park were not as
marked today as on recent Sundays
when the suffragettes attempted to hold
meetings. the orators who espoused the
cause Of the women found 1t impossible
to make themselves heard on account
Of Interruptions by the crowd and final
II had W accept the services Of the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-19
HARVESTER TRUST
SUIT BEGINS AGAIN

Chicago, May 1s.-Taking of testimony
in the United States suit to dissolve the
International Harvester company will be
begun here tomorrow
The annual statement of the harvester
company issued on the eve of the Chi
cago hearing showed that during the
last year the company's business reached
the highest point in it's history. Total
sales for 1872 reached $125, 1876, ,104 COM
pared with sl0s 595 for 1911 Foreign
sales advanced 20 per cent and passed
the s5o000,0o0 mark.