The Washington times., 1913-06-14


gambler. who turned States evidence
against Lieutenant Becker and the gun
men for the Rosenthal murder, was
stabbed in the back early today while
near Eighth street and Fourth avenue.
New York.-Friends Of Miss SUI
same Howell Carroll, will learn with
regret that she is i'll. suffering from a
nervous breakdown and that her we'd
ding to Major Johu Philip Hill, of
MARYLAND, which was to have taken
place on June %, has been postponed.
st. Paula hank which collects
sigh. draft, representing the purchase
price of liquor shipped in interstate
commerce into a prohibition State does
not violate the law prohibiting car
rier from acting as agent. according
10 an opinion handed down by the
United States circuit court OF appeals.
Springfield. IIl.-A riot was narrow
ly averted in the house of representa-
tiyes of the Illinois Legislature when
Representative German assaulted Rep
resentative Wilson. the dry leader in
the house. and knocked him down.
New York.-NIiss Dorothy Daniels
gave a robber the fight of his life be-
fore he made of with sl.1S of the Con-
fectioners' Trading Company pay roll
she was carrying to the of1ice OF the
concern. The :plucky young woman,
who is only twenty-five years. old.
saved part of the money while her as
sailant beat and choked her.
baltimore. Losses ag1rexating
$3.50, 900 were caused by a fire at Wag-
ners Point. on the Patapsco river. The
blaze started in the boiler room of the
Martin. Wagner Packing Company.
plants Of the East Brooklyn Box Com
pany and the American Can Company,
destroying all three.
MISUNDERSTANDING given his blood
to save the life of Mrs. Maria Maggie.
at the Maryland General Hospital
Wednesday night, Cammillio Zanti,
was overwhelmed with grief when
Raltimore.-Invftati have been
issued to the marriage of Miss Mary
Eleanor Price, daughter OF Mrs.
Bergman Price, Of New Market. Va,
to the Rev. Charles Jacob Smith, pas
tor of the Church of the HOLY Trinity.
New York. The ceremony will take
place on JChe 20.
HarrisonvfIIe, Mo.-Mrs. Ida KeIlar,
who confessed that she killed her
husband and their seven-year-old
daughter with an axe, called Sheriff
Prater and repud:ated the confession.
saving that the Kansas City detective
who investigated the murders. scared
1t out of her"
Pottsville, Pa.-After years Of 1itf-
cation. the Lehigh Valley Coal Com
pany has paid to four miners at the
court house $4,000. the largest single
sum ever turned over by a coal COM
pany for damages in this county.
Gettysburg, Pa.-Twenty-hve COM
missioned army officers. under COM
mand of General Liggett. have ar
rived here for a technical study OF
the Gettysburg battlefield ..
Annapolis, Md.-Lieutenant BeIIen-
ger, Of the naval aviation camp here
established a new altitude record for
hydro-aeroplanes. when he climbed to
height of 500 feet.
I.b5ladcIphia-The United States
cruiser Prairie arrived at the Philadel-
phia navy yard from Guantanamo.
Cuba, with two companies of marines.
One of the companies will return to
their barracks in washington.
CIeveIand.-SOcicty circles were stir
red when II became known that the
Rev. Gerard r. Patterson, rector Of the
Church of the Incarnation had started
an action for divorce from May Fee
Patterson, naming NJ. Van Voorhees,
Lloyd. a wealthy grain dealer. as CO.
respondent.
Portsmouth. N. H-EnraEed At see
ing his former sweetheart in company
with two other men, Robert White, Of
Baltimore, aged thirty-five, shot and
killed Miss Jennie Wade, sixteen years
old, and then ended his own life by
shooting.