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Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcneil left for
the east this morning for an indefin-
lite stay. Their destination is where
inclination leads.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Among the Alamosa folk who came
over yesterday to attend the fair and
take part in the ball games were the
Messrs, Milt Herrick, Carl Anheier,
Clyde Anheier, r. w. Ryan, A Lange,
Z Hubbard, Bert Dow, c. Eaton and
T.. Toner.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Mrs. II. C. Bollnger whose hus-
band has lately disposed of his store
interests near the May Day spur, is
visiting in the city.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Messrs. w. S. Pickerell, Henry Red
man John Wingate and DIR. F. ID.
Burns returned from Denver last
evening where they attended the
grand chapter Of the Masons of Colo
rado. Mr.. Pickerell was elected
grand master of the order, the high
est office in the state. The honor
bestowed upon our esteemed towns.
man is one of which all our people
are exceedingly proud.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Dan H. Hughes, Montrose attor-
ney, arrived from there last evening
and will tomorrow morning accomp-
any Sam Whetstine from here there,
upon the latter's own volition to ap-
pear there against cattle rustlers Of
that section. The sheriff's office To-
Gated Whetstine at the Tom McCor-
rick ranch where he had been lately
employed.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Among the Chama visitors in the
city are Mr.. and Mrs. Haran, Mrs. ].
p. Malone, Mrs. o. J. McGee and Nina
McGee, all guests of the Savoy.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

The visitors from Silverton, arriv-
ing this morning, is the largest dele
cation ever coming down upon the
first day of the fair.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

T. A. Shannon and C. w. Fishrer-
dick are in the city from the Lower
La Plata. Mr.. Fisherdick is store
keeper there.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Mrs. Ray Cooper arrived from Sill
verton this morning upon weeks
visit to her sister. Mrs. Jim Jarvis.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

w. M. Goeglein is on his way from
riot-ridden Mexico to his home in Du-
range, at present he is stopping in
Fort Worth. He made the journey
from Mexico to New York by water
and stormy old voyage was his por-
tion. In one of the gales his vessel
encountered, Mr.. Goeglein writes that
it seemed certain they were going
to be shipwrecked. One moment the
boat appeared to be sinking and the
next those on board felt it was trying
to climb to the moon.
DR.. E. C. Condit of Silverton pass
ed through from Aztec yesterday
where he acted as marshal of the day
during the time the fair was in pro-
gress. In appreciation of his service
the Aztec folk gave him a generous
portion of the fine fruit they had
on exhibition. He had boxes Of prize
apples, peaches and pears and the
water melon that took first honor,
a specimen that tipped the scales at
forty-seven and a half pounds, a
beauty and perfect in every respect.
1t was grown by Frank McDaniels at
Riverside.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Our old friend Navajo Pete is with
us, offering his usual consolation.
Weather conditions are never so bad
but what he has known worse during
his 75 or more years residence here.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Mrs. M. Smith and G. w. Wake
field, an aged couple, Of Aztec, who
were guests Of the Palace last even
ing, departed for Pueblo this morn
ing.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

John Galbreath, attorney for the
Pagosa Springs Lumber company,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Luke Rock and
their daughter, arrived from Pagosa
Springs this morning by auto. They
left the Springs yesterday and made
the trip in from Bayfield, today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Miss Mary Sue McClanahan, who
has been making her home in Farm.
ington with her sister, Mrs. Walker
for the past year, spent the week enc
with Mrs. w. I. Darlington. She was
en- route to her old home in Hart
zell, Ala.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Mrs. H. L. Dixon has leased the
Root ranch on the Vallecito for a
term of years, and the owners will
devote their time to other interests.
The place controls one Of the finest
cattle ranges in the country, and it
is understood the leaser will engage
in stock raising on large scale.
Harry Smith is to have the business
in charge.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Arthur McLaren, who runs a gar
age at Saquache, Colo, and Charles
Anderson, arrived in two separate
autos from there last evening. They
made an extensive tour on their way
here. Saquache to Alamosa, Toas,
Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Gallup, Ship
rock and then to here. After many
stopovers, they were but 10 days on
the trip. Mr.. McLaren is former
Durango boy and brother-in-law of
Joe Mckinney.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Miss Bernice Lively is to arrive
from Busk, Colo, tonight to spend
fair week with her brother, L. S.
Lively, and wife.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Reginald Bacon and Richard Dal-
ton, former leasers of the Ouray Her.
aid, departed Thursday for Logan,
Utah, where the former expects to
enter the Utah Agricultural college.
-Ouray Plaindealer.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

teT-lH-idWp MTS. OiIVe OTHe anu LflOSc
Orme boys who are the pride Of the
Lowe family.
Arthur McLaren who motored over
here from Saguache, Colo, departed
over the Southern for Mancos this
morning to take charge of the Man
cos light plant and he will also open
a garage there.
Mrs. J. II. Lenten and Mrs. AL.
Miller of Dolores and Mrs. Walter
Hunter Of La Plata City are visiting
the Sam Campbells and Jimmy over
the fair week, arriving last evening.
The Misses Irene and Lucille Gull
let of Cortez, VINO have been in the
city some time, Miss Irene having
her eyes treated, departed for their
home this morning.
Our esteemed pioneer, John W.
| Wingate was elected grand deputy
commander of the Knight Templars
of Colorado at the recent meeting
held in Denver.
Bill Bacon and son Leslie are
among those in town from La Plata
| City.
Gus Gilbert, the big dairyman OF
the Hesperus section, is among the
| pleasure seekers in town.
w. II. Galbreath, manager Of ths
Pagosa Springs Lumber company
came over yesterday and will remain
during portion Of the week.
Mike Bennan who is employed ir
the Telluride offices Of the Western
Colorado Power company, IL in thu
city upon q visit to his family.
Miss Goldie Vermillion will teach ,
term Of school At Pagosa junction
beginning soon, says the Pagosi
Springs New Era.
Postmaster and Ma. Parshall ar,
entertaining their son Hasold Parsh
! all and wife, who arrived from Ric'
last night.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Weather conditions permitting
there will be special train arrive
from Pennington Friday morning
bearing large number of visitors
to the fair. The train will leave
there at 6 a. m.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Miss Helen Sloan was among the
Durango young people who visited
with friends at Electra over Sun
day.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

"Doc" Wallace, known among his
neighbors as Navajo Bill, is up from
the reservation to lend his assistance
in making Durango's entertainment a
success.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Route Agent Fraser arrives tonight
to relieve Express Agent Warner of
his duties for couple Of weeks. C.
X. Cobb is to be the agent during
the time, Mr.. Warner is taking his
vacation.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Clifford Laube, business manager
of the Rico Item, arrived last night
to visit with his many friends in the
city and also enjoy the various at
fractions the event in progress has
to offer. Since he completed his
high school course mere Clifford has
been appointed district clerk Of Do
lores county by Judge W. NJ
Searcy.
W. s. Pickerell and John W. Win
gate, Durango Masons who we're
honored by the grand chapter of the
order that met in Denver last week,
were rendered banquet by their
local brethren at Hotel Savoy last
evening. The menu was elaborate
and well served. The decorations
we're happily in keeping with the
scene. The participants numbered
sixty-five.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

The big gray wolf that has done
so much damage this year to the
West & Holt herd is still at large de-
spite much effort to remove him.
His record for the season is eleven
calves and three colts. There is only
the one wolf in the section SO far as
can be observation-disclosures Springs
New Era.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Mrs. r. A. Lowe is over from Ala
mosa to spend the week with her sis
ter-in-law, Mrs. Olive Orme and those
Orme boys who are the pride Of the
Lowe family.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Mrs. Lucy Jiacomelli, her daughter
Miss Lizzie Jiacomelli, and Miss
Grace Louisa, came down from Sill
verton this morning to spend the
week with Mrs. Jiacomelli's daughter,
Mrs. Pete Phillips.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Roadmaster TAFT has added fine
new motor car to his railroad equip
ment and is now independent of train
schedules save when he makes tour
of inspection over the Red Apple line.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Rev. Mr. DAILY, who conducted ser
vices at the Presbyterian church yes
terday, left for his headquarters in
Mancos this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-25

Mrs. J. NJ Thomas of Aztec and
her guests, Mrs. c. L. Bison and Miss
Ethel Bison of Brayton, Iowa, spent
the week end in town.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
CROzIER FAVORS
LARGER ARSENAL
Chief of Ordnance Supports
Tavenner' Bills for Ammu-
milton Plant.

Washington, Oct. 3.-If congress will
appropriate the amount asked in bills
introduced by Congressman Tavenner
for the manufacture of field artillery
ammunition Secretary Garrison will
probably recommend the construction
of plants for that purpose at Rock Is.
land arsenal at an expense of nearly
100000.
This is indicated by a report which
William Crozier, chief of ordnance,
has made TO Secretary Garrison.
In the report General Crozier says
that if the present Inadequate appro
priation of $500, 900 for the manufac
ture of field artillery ammunition can
be increased to 100000 a govern,
ment factory should be built and that
Rock Island is the best place to 10
cate it
General Crozier's report dwells on
the great need of more field artillery
and more ammunition for use in prac
tice and in case of war. His recon-
mendation was based on the Tavenner
bills. recently introduced in congress
for enlargement of the Rock Island ar
senal He opposed bills providing for
a factory to manufacture small arms
ammunition and another to manufac
ture field artillery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
Slayer of Anna AumuIIer
Tears Rosary Into
Shreds in Frenzy. :.
REPORTERS AS TARGET
AIieniStS Declare Confessed
Murderer is Sane-Inquest
Ends in IS Minutes.

New York, Oct 3.-District Attorney
Whitman today said he believed Hans
Schmidt sane, and he will be placed
on trial for the murder of Anna Au-
muller His opinion is based on the
report of four alienists, which will be
made public soon.
Today Coroner Feinberg empanelled
jury of millionaires. Names of four
of the jury were announced prior to
the inquest. Theodore p. Shonts, Vim
cent Astor. ]. B. Greenhut and Morti-
mer Regnsburg
A great crowd surrounded the GRIM
inal courts building, where the inquest
was held, but few were admitted. Sew
eral women were among those who
succeeded in getting in.
Schmidt became frenzied at the in
quest and jumped up and tore from
his neck a rosary he had worn since
arrested, tore it in bits and threw the
pieces at reporters sitting nearby. The
Jury found him responsible for the
girls death.
INQUEST LASTS Is MINUTES.
Schmidt heard the testimony with
out emotion, but the coroners charge
to the jury seemed to rouse him to
a frenzy. The coroner's charge was
brief, he merely telling the jury 1t
could find Anna Aumuller was killed
by a person unknown or .hysaaPsnsen
who could be named by the jury. The
victim was identified by a woman
friend. Detective Faurot gave brief
summary of Schmidt's confession. The
defense declined to place Schmidt on
the stand. The jury session lasted
only Is minutes, and Schmidt was TAX
en- back to jail.
Counsel for Schmidt said he became
angered because the coroner had made
an appeal for funds to bury the body
of the girl.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
MAJOR HOFFMAN
AN ABLE OFFICIAL
New Head of U. S. Engineers
officer Here Bears Ex-
cellent Reputation.
STATIONED IN PANAMA
Was Next in Charge In Construction
Of Famous Gatun Dam and
SpilIway.
lspecial to The Argus.h


Washington, Oct. 3.-Major George
NJ. Holman of the Army Engineer
sersfce Sho has been transferred to
the Rock Island district. bears an ex-
.cellent reputation in army circles.
Since 1898 he has been stationed
in Panama and was next-in-charge in
the construction of the famous Gatun
dam and spillway, which means that
he was really in active charge of the
men employed in the building of the
dam.
IS WEST POINTER.
Major Hoffman was born in Penn
sylvania in 1870 and he was appointed
cadet from that state to West Point
in 1892, graduating in 1896. He was
made second lieutenant in 1898 and
soon after was advanced to a first
lieutenantcy He was appointed cap
tain in 1904 and major in 1909.
He was one of those personally
selected by Colonel George w. Goe-
thals for work in Panama
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
STABBINC STORY
HELD RIDICULOUS
oelrich's Lawyers Say Young
Woman Was Cut in Fall
From Automobile.

New York. Oct. 3.-Herman Gel.
.riehs,--ehe young millionaire remained
in secasion to dseining to dis
cusS(the charge Of Ldeile Singleton.
1s-year-old daughter Of mining man
from Dallas, Texas, that Oelrichs had
stabbed her while they were in an
au omobile Tuesday night. His law
yers today repeated his assertion that
the stabbing charge was ridiculous.
The girl remained in her room today
awaiting her fathers arrival. She is
still suffering from shock and a
wound in her breas.. Oelrichs' law
yers say she was wounded when
thrown against the windshield of an
automobile. The Oe.richs case is set
for trial Tuesday next.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
men AT MICHIGAN
MINES DISARMED

Calumet. Mich, Oct. 3.-At the
Quincy mine near Hancock four strik-
ers were arrested today for alleged
intimidation. The rest Of the strike
zone was quiet
License given by Keweenaw county
to mine guards and other employees OF
the Ahmeek company TO carry conceal.
ed weapons was Withdrawn today. II
is held that the mine guards had been
responsible for the shooting in this
district
Lansing. Mich, Oct. 3.-General Alb
hey sent word here that increasing
disorder made more troops desirable.
Governor Ferris is in Detroit at the
road congress and Major Vandercook,
on his arrival from the copper zone,
weEt 10 Detroit.
Detroit, Mich. Oct. 3.-Governor
Ferris said this afternoon General Alb.
hey had not asked for more troops at
present. but said il might be necessary
TO do so if r.oting became more ser
ious.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
CAR is CAPSIzED;
80 PERSONS HURT
Stalled on Hill 1t Dashes to the
Bottom When Brake
Gives Way.

Scranton. Pa, Oct. 3-Thirty we're
injured. several probably fatally, oy
the overturning today Of a Scranton
street car bound for Dunmore. Twen-
ty-four of the injured were taken to
hospitals. The car stalled on a high
hill. and when the brake broke down,
overturned at the bottom of the hill,
pinning a number of passengers ur-
derneath.
New York, Oct 3.-A hundred per
sons fell in the collapse of a gallery
in an uptown hall today which was in
use as a synagogue. The injuries OF
only four are serious. Ambulances
were summoned, but only one of the
injured would go to the hospital. The
gallery fell slowly. and this prevent
ed any fatalities, as those below had
time to run and those in the gallery
escaped a hard fall.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
Said Indictments Will Fol-
low Admissions of John
Henning.
ECHO LORIMER AFFAIR
Conspiracy Framed to Defame
Prominent ChiCagoan After
Giving Testimony.

Chicago, Ill, Oct. 3.-Indictment of
men higher up in an alleged plot to
defame Clarence S. Funk, former gen.
eral manager of the International Har-
yester company, was promised by the
states attorneys. Office today. Grand
jury action, it was said, would follow
the testimony of John c. Henning,
who confessed yesterday that his un-
successful suit against Funk on a
charge of alternating the affections of
Mrs. Henning. was a plot against
Funk after the Lorimer investigation
Henning is to be granted immunity
from prosecution in return for his evi
dence.
HIRED TO DIsCREDIT FUNK.
For the purpose of discrediting Funk
and Furnishing him for testifying in
the Lorimer case, Henning says he
was employed. He says he was prom
ised big financial remuneration if he
| could get his wife to accede to q
scheme for involving her name with
that of Funk. He declares that she ac
ceded.
Shortly afterwards Henning filed {
praecipe in suit for $4,000 agains
Funk. This was followed by a dec
laration that the Harvester man haC
met Mrs. Henning at divers place!
and taken her to the Grand Pacific no
/ tel.
To bolster the storynlfg sara the,
procured bellboy to testify he hal
served drinks to Mr.. Funk and Mrs
Henning at the Grand Pacific.
Immediately after the suit was filel
by Attorney Daniel Donahoe of Dona
hoe & Hartnett, Henning says he ant
his wife went to Mobile, Ala, and liv
ed extensively on money Furnished
them.
GIVEN MONEY TO STAY IN HIDING.
When Mr. Funk won the suit, earl
in 1912, Judge Olson issued a warran
for Henning charging him with pei
jury and conspiracy. Then, Hennin
says, he was provided with money an
told to get out of the state.
The late John E Wayman took Mrs
Henning before the grand jury an
on promises of immunity she confess
ed being party to the frameup. o.
her evidence Attorney Donahoe, Alice
Heppner and Isaac Steifel, private de
tec I've, were indicted.
Henning in his confession says h
has been furnished with plenty o
money to travel about under disguis
during the year or so that has trar
spired since that time
Henning was kept in hiding by tn
states attorney all day, as Mr.. Hoyn
had been apprised that efforts woul
be made by flock of attorneys an
private attorneys to wrest him from tn
state on habeas corpus writs and pre-
vent carriage of justice.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
FOLK POSTPONES
DECISION IN CASE
Thaw Requests Explanation
from Canadian Authorities
for Their Action.

Washington, D. c., Oct 3.-Solicitor
Folk Of the state department todsS
postponed a decision en- the petition
lodged by Harry Thaw with the state
department asking that the British
embassy be requested to explain the
action Of the Canadian authorities in
forcing Harry Thaw out of Canada
No comment was at the department.
but it is realized Secretary Bryan, on
request of the New York state Off
cials. made the request for Thaw's de-
portation, asking the British ambassa-
dor TO take such action as he felt jus
tilted in doing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
TIE WEATHER
FORECAST Till p. m. Tomorrow, fo
Rock Island, Davenport, Moline
md NIcfnltN

Unsettled weather tonight and Sat
urday, with probably showers; warm
er tonight; cooler Saturday; moderate
shifting winds.
Temperature at a. m, 46; highest
yesterday, II; lowest last night, 45.
Velocity of wind at a. M, l mile
per hour.
RTecipltatlon..no none, .--..---A : Jz---.--
Feiative Humidity at p. m, sc; at
a. m, 50.
: Stage of water. rs; a rise of i in
last "a hours
J. M. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
JUDGE DEVANTER CLEARED
Committee of Congress Reports No
Foundation for an Inquiry.

Washington, Oct By the adop-
tion yesterday of a resolution finding
that there is no foundation for any
proceedings against Mr.. Justice Van
Devanter" of the supreme court of the
United States, the judiciary committee
Of the house went on record against
the official exploitation of charges of
doubtful origin against the federal
judiciary.
d. T. Blodgett OF Des Moines, who
was convicted of forgery in the Iowa
courts and is serving term in prison
recently attempted to gain his free
dom through an appeal to Justice Van
Devanter for writ of habeas corpus
on constitutional grounds. The ap
plication was denied.
In a petition Blodgett sent to con
gress later he asked that Impeachment
proceedings be taken against the jur
ist
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
VICTORIA FAILS
TO LAND THRONE

Berlin, Germany, Oct. "A dead
lock exists in the negotiations placing
Prince Ernst August and his bride,
Princess Victoria, on the throne at
Brunswick, and Emperor William may
be disappointed in his ambition to see
his only daughter the wife of the
reigning monarch. This is because
the prince and his father refuse to
renounce their rights to the Hanover
ian succession.
Honor first. love after" said the
prince before the betrothal, when ask
ed to renounce his rights.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
LIQUOR CLUBS IN
ST. LOUIS ARE HIT

St Louis, Mo. Oct. Circuit Attor-
ney Harvey today brought action
against the St Louis club, Missouri
Athletic club and the Brewery Work
e-s' association of Missouri to compel
the surrender of their charters. They
are charged with selling intoxieants
without license This is the begin
ming of what is expected to be a gen.
eral crusade.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
eypsies Rob Another Farmer.
Especial to The Arg:s.)

Ophiem, ILL.,, Oct. 3.-The band of
gypsies that operated earlier in the
week in the environs of Orion and was
chased by a posse 10 Alpha after rob
bing two citizens, relieved Peter Pc
terson farmer near here, of SO yes
terday. Peterson followed the timer
ants TO this place and recovered his
money after he had threa .ened to
have the whole band locked up in
Jail.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
10 FEET MORE TO
REACH TOSHESKY
Pennsylvania Miner, Buried a
Week Ago Today, Soon to
Be Set Free.

Centralia, Pa, Oct. 3.-Ten feet of
solid coal still stands betwee nthe en-
tombed miner, Thomas Toshesky and
freedom. He was buried by fall of
coal a week today and has been con-
fined in a space by Is, and fed
and given air through a tube forced
through the wall of coal the first day
he was buried. He had little sleep
last night, and is growing nervous, but
is otherwise well.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
BRITISH AVIATOR
DIES IN ACCIDENT

Salisbury. England. Oct. 3.-Major
George Merrick of the British army
aviation corps was killed by the col
lapse OF an aeroplane at the military
aviation grounds here today He was
enc Of the most distinguished younger
officers OF the general staff Of the
army.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
o'connor Gets Prison Term.

Joliet, Ill, Oct. 3-James P. O'Con-
nor, real estate broker, pleaded guilty
to charge of forgery and was SEN
fenced to from one to fourteen years
in the penitentiary. His forgCries were
said to have aggregated more than
$35,00O.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
Freight Agent Suicides.

Chicago. ILL.,, Oct. 3.-The body of
James NJ. Powell, local freight agent
of the Burlington road, was found on
the banks of the drainage canal today.
A hole in the head and a pistol near
his body indicated suicide.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
$4,000 BLAZE AT
ELECTRIC PLANT

Joliet. ILL.,, Oct 3-A $4,000 FIRE to-
day following an explosion at the $3.-
100000 plant Of the Western United
Gas and Electric company. OF which
Congressman Copley is president, may
cripple service in score of northern
illinois towns. No one was hurt.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
chicano suraIars convicted.

Chicago, Ill, Oct. 3.-Three members
of a burglar gang whose operations
netted a half million were found guilty
today. They are Nathan SteinOerg.
Harry Green and Morris Mendelssohn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-03
new CONFESSION
ACE IN The HOLE

New York. Oct 3.-Use TO be made
Of the confession of the murder by
George Davis, union iron worker. yes
terday depends largely on the outcome
Of the case OF Frank NJ. Ryan and
other union officials of the iron work
Frs. now on appeal in the federal
courts. II Ryan and his associates
get new trial. the Davis confession
will be the strongest card against
them.