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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
Without Food, Tries Suicide.

Darien, Gonna hunchback man,
identity unknown, apparently Nth
deliberation, jumped in front of a pas,
senger train going through here. He
was fearfully mangled The man beg
ged work, and upon being paid said
he had not eaten for Fl days.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
Ipswich Rioters Freed.

Ipswich.-On the ground that the
evidence did not show that any one
of the rioters at the Ipswich Hosiery
mills on June 10 killed Miss Nicoletta
Paudelopoulou, the three leaders OF
the Industrial Workers of the World,
who were charged with her murder,
have been freed after hearing before
Judge Charles A. Sayward.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
Gov. Haines Issues ProcIamations.

Augusta, Me.-Governor Haines has
issued proclamations naming July 20
dis the date of the primary election
for nominations for candidates for
representative to congress from the
third district and the second Monday
in September, which is the Sth day
of that month, as the day of the
election.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
BEEF JUMPS, FAMINE LIKELY.
Cattle Up 6oc. Hundred in Week al
hicago-Receipts Decreasing.

Chicago-Beef took a sudden rise.
Cattle sold at 1920 per 100 pounds at
the stock yards. This is the highest
point of the year. In tke last two
weeks the price has risen SO cents a
hundred and packers predict still
higher prices.
Evidence of a beef famine was
shown by the live stock receipts Only
1900 cattle were received at the
stock yards.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
Fined 81 For Sitting on Grass.

Boston.--A fine of 81 was assessed
against Mrs, Ella Mae Fraser by
Judge Burke in the municipal court for
sitting on the grass on the Common.
Her companion at the time of her
arrest, Mrs. Rosa zumelman, was fnet'
one cent.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
IA Cars Pass over Boy, unhurt.

Gloucester.-With "a cry of I'm
not hurt Bit" 12-year-old "Bobbie"
Mountain amazed group of pale
faced playmates by arising unframed
and laughing, from the railrbad track
after IA freight cars had passed over
him.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
Hetty Green Taxed in vermont

Bellows Falls, Vt.-The tax listers
of the town of Rockingham In their
abstract of the tax list, show that
manent residence here is assessed on
Mrs Hetty Green, who holds her per-
a valuation of $4,000
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
Salem Has 5000. ooo Fire

Salem, Mass.-A total loss Of up.
ward of 100000 was caused by fire
which swept the plant of the Vaughn
Leather company and destroyed the
tannery power house and a nearby
store house containing 100000 worth
of new leather stock.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
MoDIFIEs SINGLE TERM BILL.
Representative Rucker Changes Reso.
luton to Except Wilson.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Ruck-
er of Missouri, recognized as a poll
tical lieutenant of Speaker Clark, has
changed his resolution proposing a
single term for the President, so if
adopted, it would not interfere with
Wilson, if he sought another term.
Immediately following the presenta-
ton of the first Rucker resolution
there were criticisms that the Clark
men wanted to shelve Wilson.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
Hen Laws Freak Equ.

Topsham, Me-A Rhode Island Red
hen owned by Frank Hill of Topsham,
laid freak egg recently, small one
inside of another. The outside egg was
of ordinary size, and the other was
quite tiny. Next
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
Maine Spanish War Veterans.

Togus, Me.-The ninth annual en-.
campment of the Department OF
Maine,> United Spanish War veter.
ans, will be held at the National
Soldiers Home, Togus, Saturday, June
18th.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
wAsHlNeToN.-As a result of an

investigation the head officials of the
Department of Agriculture have been
making recently Victor H. Olmsted.
Statistician of the Department, has
been suspended pending a complet'
inquiry into the conduct of his c
flee.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
HASTINGS GETS NINE YEARS.
Brother of Ex-Governor Pleaded
Guilty to Shooting Ross Hickok.

Suiity " oHoot'HS noSS T'iCnok.
Harrisburg, Pa.-William H. Hast.
ings, brother of the late Ex-Governor
Daniel H. Hastings, was sentenced to
nine years in the penitentiary after
pleading guilty
Hastings called month ago at the
home of Ross A. Hicko-i son-in-law
of the Ex-Governor, and shot hiI., in
the thigh Later he had a battle with
police Hastings got six years for the
Hickok assault.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
Guild win Be In Boston univ a.

Boston.-Curtis Guild, who resigned
his position as ambassador to St.
petersburg the' day President Wilson
;ook office, will arrive in Boston on
The Cincinnati July 4.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-06-27
Boston.-A State tax of $4,000 00O

Boston.-A State tax of $4,000, 600
has been reported by the Ways and
Means Committee. Last year the State
tax was s6,250,000, and the present is
the largest tax in the history of the
State Commonwealth. OF this tax the
city of Boston will be required to pay
about AZ percent. or $3.50, 900.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
SWEEPING REDUCTIONS
IN EXPRESS RATES
ORDERED FOR OCT. Ii
Continues from Page on~)

merce commission TO revise express
avenues OF transportation and elimi-
nate circuitous and befuddling routes
Is also organized by todays order.
The express rates shall not be
higher in one direction than in an
other. for carrying parcels between
any two points is ordered Even II
two or more carriers participate in
such service, the commission declares
the rates shall be uniform
Modification OF rates on small par
cells, however. is the pre-eminent fea-
ture OF the new order.
Failure TO make the rate reductions
sooner is explained by the commits
sion as a result OF long continued in
vestigations and conferences. TO tvoid
doing injustice either TO shippers or
10 the companies. Where the com
mission and the, companies split
was over the high percentage con
tracts the companies have with the
railroads for carrying express par.
cells. The companies also contended
that parcel post competition would
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
GAYETY.

The Behman show, with Lew Kelly
IN his old comedy role OF Or. Dope.
opened the regular burlesque season
before large audience. IN the Gay
ETY.. Sunday Eliminating Kelly, whose
grotesque comedy kept the audience
in an uproar of laughter. there is little
merit in the performance. An eXcep-
ton should be made. however in the
case or Eileen Sheridan, who sang
several musical numbers with good ef.
feet. Miss Sheridan is possessed OF a
well-modulated voice. which is IN
agreeable contrast 10 the strident
tones OF the average burlesQue vocal.
list.
The show opens with q burletta en-
titled, "A Mixup at Newport" with
Freda Florence as the rich widow who
wished TO marry her daughter 10 a
'phony' count; Miss Sheridan as the
daughter, and Lon Hascall as her
sweetheart The hit OF the act was
Lew kellys song, The Most Content
ed Man, 10 which he added several
verses of local application
The second act was made up large
ly OF series of representations OF
wellknown stars. Gertrude Lynch
gave a passable imitation of Eva Tan
quay, while Martelle as Julian Eltinge,
and Casmore and Douglass as Mont
gomery and Stone were quite convinc-
ing
Miss Lynch. with Casmors and
Douglas, later participated in several
dialogues which. to say the least, were
unusually broad in their suggestion.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
THEATERS


OAGlGGFNSs
A new burlesque theater' represent
ing the entrance OF new circuit
into the field OF the "burletta and the
olio" was opened. sunday. when the
Cadillac, on AIichigan-aye, made It's
bow 10 burlesque patrons. sam
Levy, formerly of the Avenue the
alter. Is in charge, and the circuit is
10 be known as the Progressive, with
IS theatcrs already working. r. W.
Stair and Thomas d. SULTAN. OF New
York, TWO OF the leading spirits In
the formation OF the new company
were present for the opening
The first weeks show is called the
Stars OF Stageland" and has Blanche
Baird as the center of the galaxy.
She is an accomplished burlesquer.
and she is backed by sood-looking,
wel-dressed chorus Eddie Dale, Joe
Kelley and Al Lipman contribute 10
the laugh-producing, and Vesta Lock
wood sings
The first performance in the new
playhouse brought out a capacity
crowd which was evidently well
pleased With the entertainment
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
N MARKETS and FINANCE

-Lemons-Messinas. s707.5o per box.
Limes--N o. per dok c.,,,o-.t,
ss Ms'"p' per R assS Li prsS Gems ;ios
ql25 per basket.
9ranges-CauiOrnIa valenelas. 50 ~
Q6.50 per box -.
Peaches- 81 s5as per bu. white. so
@4oc per lr5 bu basket a..
stays. lNtec; BOOSTERS. lo@flC, sucks.
Is q Ice turkeys, la lSc per To
rineaPpIc->z-s4.soGs rfsg crate. ,o,k
Potatoes-New southern white S2ls
RaspberriesNRed. s5Q55O per bu.:
black s2Gr2.sa ccr lG-gt case
sweet Potatoes-S225 per ou, 50 per
Tanow-No. I, SC; No. 2. Sc per ID
waterIneions-4oalso soc each.
JOINING PRICES
Canned Goods Apes, gals. 80;
baked beans, lib. 5oQ soc; Lima beans
STANDARD stan soc. Table beets. 81 rs a lao.
a aSi' 81 an'y scaled t soS S zoe salmon:
reas no ta Mask p, MAJ 40. Homs
eariy tiiiaiSS O 81 50: sitted early June.
Feed = Jobbing prices q I1C.Iss.
sacks. bran. s23; coarse middlings, s23;
fine middlings, s26; coarse corn meal.
flbs GTaChtu tNtHt S-ot tOA II anu Oah
chop, S24 per ton.
Fiour-Jobp,ns prices: Best. Michl-
gan patent. $3.50; straight. So: pure
rye. $40; spring patent. s5.lo per bbl.
In wood
Hardware Nails. s2lO case. plain
snnealed wire. g. per sws, galvanized
eareed wire, : pc!n,. $50 per spool
gauge. s3.TJ 27gauge. So SIS: 2S-Gauge
t415: 3c-gauge. s4.2e per cwt: single
bit axes, bronZed, 1918 per dog: pol
lshed, si4 per doz.. black sheets. 90
bolt bolts small. TO and p1 10 per cent on:
large. IS per cent Off .isr; machine
bolts small 20. 10 ana ~ per cent CT:
large. 65 per cent OF list.
Oils-Raw linseed. 53c; boiled lin
seed Sac; Diamond headlight kero-
sene. 107c: perfection. lilo; Pala, the.
lac: Crown gasoline. 1sc per gal.
Pro, isions-Mess pork. s2S: family,
SEA N 25. clear backs, $40 "a 2S; hams. .
lard in tierces. 12lc: kettle render ed.
l3Ac per 10.
sugars-Corrected daily by w IL.
s. So do. 5-lb.,N $50 Eagle tablets.
500, cut loaf, $3.50; cubes. s5.65:
XXNN powdered. $3.50; standard pow
dered. $3.50. granulated, extra coarse,
granulated. 25-lb cottons, s5.25; crystal
dom. gran, alb. and 5-lb. cartons. in
cases. $3.50. crystal dom. gran. HF
cases, $3.50; diamond 4, $3.50. conrer
toners A, 50. l5; No. 4. $50; No :,
81 o5, No. 8, So. No. :. s4q5. No 8,
$40; No. 9, s4.s5 No. 10. s4se; No. II,
81 Is; No. 70. $40 No. 10, .s4s5; No.
ture. $3.50; household powd., rs. as to
case. $3.50.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04

seriously cripple their business and
income.
ON these points the commission de
clared; rN- ~
o NO common ground could be
found, owing 10 the impossibility OF
acceptance By the commission OF the
percentage contracts. as making a
moral or legal necessity for higher
rates than could be otherwise justi-
fed Increased traffic has been In
sufficient 10 meet the increases in
the demands OF the rail carriers. The
inevitable result must be 20 constant
IN increase the cost OF service To the
shipper II the commission is to yield
10 the demand"
Damper On Increases.
The commission declared that II II
accepted the railroads express car
riage contracts as binding, the roads
could constantly increase charges and
the public be 'gouged for continued
increases agreed upon by the rail
roads and the express concerns.
A considerable part OF the respon-
dents tthe express companiesl argyll
ments is 10 the effect that the loss OF
business 10 the parcel post will 81
far reduce their earnings rs 10 render
all previous investigations valueless,
the commission declared This is
equivalent TO saying that inasmuch as
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
MULHERON FUNERAL
SET FOR TUESDAY
Well Known Physician Had Been
Resident of Detroit Since
1870

Funeral services for DR.. J. J Null
heron who died Saturday night. In his
home No. 269 Lincoln-ave. will take
place from the residence Tuesday af-
ternoon at o'clock. The services
will be public the Rev. Eugene Moore,
OF the Martha Holmes Memorial
church officiating. The burial in
Woodmere will be private.
DR.. Mulheron was we'll known both
in professional and political circles In
Detroit. He was born in London, Ont.
in 1916 and located permanently In
Detroit In 1870. A member OF many
leading medical societies he served as
county physician during the seventies
and eighties In 1886 he was elected
alderman from the First ward and
served as president OF the common
council and chairman Of the board of
supervisors.
DR.. Mulheron is survived by his
widow and six children. Dr. Hugh
Mulheron, Thomas John and the
Misses Annie Mary and Margery Null.
heron.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
DETROIT IN THE
FRONT RANK AS
REAL GUN TOWN

shots pere heard, one bullet whizzing
past the policemen
Patrolman Frank Nlcol saw a man
with revolver lurking behind a shelf
hlled with bottles. The officer whip
ped out his gun and sent a bullet
through the front door. and amongst
the bottles. All firing ceased. and the
police rushed In, to find that the sup
posed burglar was Proprietor McCon.
nell. Police say he told rambling
stories, about having been frightened
by burglars. He told another off
that he was shooting because some
people upstairs were abusing an old
man. Police told him TO 20 10 bed.
and gave thanks that there was no
Dloodshed
julius Novik. II years old, shot and
killed himself in his home, No 222
Rowena-st., Sunday morning.
! Matthew Ferante. OF No ia Cham.
PIANIST. was shot I'm the back when
Paul Annette found Matthew in the
Annette home. Sunday afternoon. ac.
J cording TO the police theory. Mrs
Annette was found hiding under a pile
or mattresses and furniture in the at
tic.
Joe Curry, giant Negro, whipped
out revolver when Motorcycle ON
Ger Alex Tremontie burst In on a
crap game which ended In free
aor.ail fight at No. 231 Eliotst.. Sat
urday night.
4 curry leyeled the gun at Tremontie
Il VINO Knocked the Negroes arm sky
ward just in time to send the bullet
into the ceiling. Curry was charged
with carrying concealed weapons.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
MUCH HAVOC Is
WROUGHT HERE
BY 6O-MILE GALE
Continued from PaEe One)

and telephone companies The Cedar
exchange was temporarily incapaci'
tated by the tearing down a half
mile OF poles along FOREST. near the
Michigan Central tracks. street car
service was paralyzed by accidents on
Grand Riverave, Trumbull.ayep and
the Belt line aud on the Orchard Lake
and Toledo interurban lines
\ The weather mans survey OF the
storm showed a drop in temperature
OF about 20 degrees, reaching low
mark OF &C. and a rainfall of 27-l00
OF an inch
Minor accidents such as me blow
Ing down OF trees and trolley poles,
the filling up OF sewers and the blow
ing in of windows were common ali
over the city.
J. Bennett Jones. No 1872 Lafay-
ette-blvd. was slightly shocked by
touching trolley pole that was
charged from the loose wires. lie
went into the midle or the street al
one frantic leap, yelling that he was
dead. However. he was able 10 walk
into the drug store OF Bertram Bros.
and be treated Mr. Jones became
very much interested in telling just
how the accident happened. He was
explaining IL with yaria lens when a
! policeman arrived and made an Off
ciai demand for particulars.
Well. YOU see, II was like this
said Jones, and in his enthusiasm he
walked ont into the street and
touched the same trolley pole. I'll
was Just like this" he said. stretch
| ing out his hand The policeman
watched him gravely as he was again
thrown. yelling, into the middle OF
the street
oh, yes, said the policeman.
see now Just how il happened
Delray was the worst hit OF the
suburbs, and there were no electric
lights in that village, Sunday night
, On the opposite shore. Amherstburl
and Sandwich suffered slight damag,
from the wind Travel on the river
and on Lake ST. Clair was made prac
tically impossible for a while by the
fury OF the wind. and the ferry ser
vice was suspended.
In Woodmere cemetery the debri.
has so Uttered the ground that il Is
thought possible number OF funerals
scheduled for today will have to be
postponed.
The fall OF the stone column from
| the FOREST church spire. which fur
nished the most spectacular incident
of the storm, damaged one of the mos
beautiful buildings in the city. The
steeple has been pronounced by arehl
| tects and artists TO be one OF the fines
| in the United States IL is an exam
pie OF the Gothic spire that has seldom
been equaled for grace OF outline The
damage TO the spire can be easily re
paired
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04

shippers have been given the con-
yenience and economy Of the parcel
post. the express carriers must, on
that account, be allowed 10 charge
higher rates than would Otherwise be
reasonable. That is TO say. the com
mission is called upon TO take from
the shippers OF tie country all bene.
III that they receive from the parcel
post. and give II TO the express COM
panies in the form OF higher rates
upon remaining express business.
So far as the rail carriers are con-
cerned, It is OF no consequence 10
them whether they furnish rail trans.
portation foT the express companies,
or the postoflce depaT tment
That the express companies give
away $2.000,00 worth of free service
every year through franks is as.
serted by the commission
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04

Joseph seymour. for 2I--years ear
penter tor the water board In the
Gladwin park pumping station, mas
been discharged under suspicion Of
theft, and il IL believed that, the
stealing ~ materials bN number OF
employees has been going on for some
time. Seymour. who lives AT No. "a
Fairvtew-aVe.. admits taking six
boards worth several dollars IN all
which he says he supposed were no
longer OF any value. lie made no
effort 20 hide them from the ofhclals
when they started the investigation
The bookkeepers are still trying 10
trace the loss OF other materials. Dul
thus far nothing has been discovered
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
ps.ana.-,oooc shipping stock. $3.50

Dsnanas-.Gooc shipping stock. $3.50
V21S bunch.
s ss:sDs'sS ITs sss'T Be. per ,.a.
California Fruit-plums. u.75@s2s
peaches. sl.7s per box; pears. s2.75 9s
Csiinower.-sl.25@1.5o.
Ce!ery--Kalamasoo. 10000 per dog.
Sss:sa.:sd ia ,sJgS pa SS! DER su
CAeese--whoiesale prices: Michigan.
az G14Nc; New York l5A 0lec: T,m-
cr re ,n sS @ds aO% as s Sws,
horns. l6is @l7c per ID.
= Cuprnnte--$2.e0ma per bu.
Dates--Persian. new. &C DER ID.
common 1o@iic per 10.
Flgs--Imported. new. IA l5c per 10:
California. Csc per ID.
house. to@iSc per doz: lettuce. soa IS,
bu; Texas tomatoes. 4-basket crates
?l.xS. 2Sc basket; pie plant 20Q25,
lunch 70 per case green peas, s2.5t
corn (home-grown). s1A50e3i.75 per bag
Grape Frutt--Fiorida. t7.25dG.53 pei
Gsney--Fancy white, new, I4Q1sc
amber. l061ic ID; extarcted. tn 01c Id
fsllowing prices for oaled hay In car.
ssdis; No. P 9ti%otny No ;,ist tiD issy
- ! mixed. sl1gi2i light mixed. 81;
Sat straw. s707.So per con. any
ms1ss-.No. I cured hides. lshc; No.
0rten hides. i0nc. NO cured bulls
Ssel Kip. fic; No. / green veal KIP
Green murrian. loo: No i curee ALI
kcfSs hides. "a: 10. . horse hides 81
>U14epoxlno. % to amount OF wool 3
~; ne. : hides. lie on; kip am
1s;eIssssssss-s4oAse per su
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS

DETROIT, Aug 4.-Opening: Wheat
In the Detroit market opened with an
advance OF Il a iac on Monday. The
Chicago market was firm and hieh r;
Opening prices Monday: Cash NO. red
wheat 90c: September Ole. December
csc; May 99%c; No red. sSe; No l
white. 90c
Corn is firm at zoe for cash No 3.
72Isc for No. . yellow and re for No .
yellow.
- Oats are firm at AN for standard,
43hc for September. 44Ac for No 3
white and 43Ac for No. white.
Rye is dull at 62l5c for new No. 2;
Beans are lifeless at 81 so for all de-
liveries
Cioverseed is firm at 1915 for prime
October and December. and slO.15 for
October alsike.
Timothy seed is quiet at $3.50 and
alfalfa AT $3.50.
Grain receipts at Chicago Monday:
Wheat. 4s1 cars; corn. l0l cars; oats,
III cars
September wheat I'm Chicago opened
Monday at SSs GSSAc. corn at 11m
70Ac, oats at 43G43ac and PORK az
320.b5 "a 2Os0
Liverpool market closed
CHICAGO GRAIN.
CHICAGO. Aug. 4.-Opnlng-Wheat
September up &c; December VI ss -
Corn: September up Ac December NJ
1c. Oats: September up 1hc; Deeem-
Der up &c Provisions: Easier
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
PROPOSALS FOR REAL ESTATE

Sealed proposals Will be received az
the office Of the Fire Commission until
10 o'clock a. m. Thursday, August .,
1913. for selling To the said Commits
sion parcel OF land 60 feet front.
more or less. In the vicinity OF Maisto
Court and Oakland avenue. A clear
title must be given In case bid is ac-
cepted. The right TO reject any AMI all
bids is expressly reserved Bids VIII
he endorsed Proposals for Real Es-
tate" and delivered in triplicatcJto
GEORGE W. STOCKWELL
fA62) Secretary.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
PREJUDICE

The market for the week opened
generally steady as to prices and with
ample supplies in all departments Con-
siderable poultry was carried over from
last week, and there were a few coops
In this morning, but there were no
buyers out. The market was well sup
piled with huckleberries, but receipts
otherwise were limited and the mark et
steadily firm. Offerings or peaches
were up TO the requirements OF the
trade and there Were plenty OF fresh
vegetables.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS
Detroit. August ,, 1913.
PROPOSALS FOR THE COW
STRUCTION OF PUBLIC
SEWER.
,EPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS

Sealed proposals will be received
at the office OF the Department or
Public Works. Detroit Mich, until Evil
day. August <. 1913. at 10 o'clock IA. n.
standard time. al which time and place
they viii be opened, for furnishing ali
labor and materials, except iron nan
hole rings and covers, which VIII bn
furnished by the city at city yards. ana
building and finishing complete, %
gether with the back hlling. accordiIg
60 the plans and specifications on RI"
i'm this office. the following pipe publie
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04

phll.ADELPHIA. Aug. louis
Narlich, an unemployed waiter. so
years OLD, ended his life here yester-
gay oy hanging himself with a silken
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
u. S. GOVERNMENT BONDS
n. Y. COTTON EXCHANGE
BUTTER AND EGGS.
Cotton prices reported by Hayden

Butter Creameries, extras, CSC;
firsts 24lsc. dairy, 21c; packing stock.
Ice rer Ia.
Eggs-l'resh receipts, case count
cases included. 1870 per do2.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-04
Slap on Back Breaks Neck.

CHESTER Pa. Aug. 4.-Uriah
Washburn. Waterman OF the Keystone
foundry here. is in the Chester hos
pital with his life in grave danger
because James Wilson slapped him
on the back and broke his neck.