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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-06
THE ACADEMY.
EAST Lynne"

The second week Of the already popular
Academy Stock Company brings before
its patrons that great emotional drama,
East Lynne" While hardly season
goes by without a rendition of Mrs
Harry Woods famous play. 1t never
seems to have lost its popularity.
We gaze upon the well-known plot and
watch Sir Francis Levison bring about
the downfall of pretty Lady Isabel; then
our sympathies go out to her wronged
husband. and our interest is held while
he works out his new happiness with
Barbara Hare. AS the last act Is viewed
and the plot reveals the identity Of Nine.
Vine, we realize that this old friend. i. e.,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-06
GARDEN.

In addition to the regular bill of feature
films at the Garden this week are, the
Niblo Trapeitalks. illustrated with mo-
ton pictures and colored views. The
subject today is Egypt, from Cairo to
Khartoum," and the lecturer. Arthur B.
Price, gives a most interesting travel
talk. The motion pictures Of life in
Egypt are unusually interesting. A de-
iightful musical programme is rendered
by the Garden Symphony Orchestra.
Performances are continuous from II a.
m. to II p. m.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-06
rum,lty Decline. Holiday.

Joseph p. Tumulty, the Presidents
secretary, was kept busy yesterday re-
plying to kilograms and messages OF
congratulations on his thirty-fourth
birthday. The President sent his assist
ant huge bunch Of flowers from the
White House gardens and told him to-
take a haif MONDAY . II nonor or the
occasion. IumuIty replied ne was too
busy to take the holiday. but he was
much obliged for the flowers.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-06
Presidential Pardon Asked.

The Congressional delegation from
Texas, headed by Senator Sheppard,
called at the White House yesterday to
ask the President to pardon 1. b. Walk
er, Of Dallas, Texas, now serving term
in the Leavenworth. kans., prison, for
violation of the Federal banking laws.
The President promised to discuss the
matter with Attorney General Nc
Reynolds.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-06
TONY MILAN0 MUST DIE.
District Court of Appeals Amrms
Sentence of Slayer.

Tony Milano, alleged to have killed
Harry Smith. the twelve-year-old boy,
September II, 1911, and then set fire to
his shop at Fourth and B Streets North
west, where the crime was committed.
must pay the penalty Of death on the
rallows, unless the President intervenes,
the District Court of Appeals yesterday
affirming the conviction and sentence Of
the prisoner.
Milano's execution is set for May 1e.
The Court Of Appeals sutained the right
of the trial judge to order additional
talesmen drawn when the regular panel
of Jurors had been exhausted This waa
the single exception on which the appeal
was brought. The finding of the higher
court upholds the practice In existence
in the local criminal courts in filling jury
panels
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-06
THE WASHINGTON HERALD TUESDAY. MAY G.. 1913.

seemingly misnonner for three. clever
girl performers on the violin, cello, cor
net. and piano. one Of whom II also q
good ssinser-a very pleasing musical Of
fering that won much favor and Van
Lear and Williams. in character and
acrobatic comedy. and song. supply the
remaining number OF the bill. which Is
supplemented with three ENJOYABLE photo
plays.
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vaIu.bl. JeweIry Lost.

Joseph Barlow, 20 West Thirty-third
Street, Bayonne, N. J., reported to the
police yesterday AFTERNOON that he had
lost some time yesterday morning be-
tween the National Museum and the
Peace Monument ladies' gold watch
and a chatelain pin, set with large opal
and a diamond. The watch and pin
are valued at more than 3loa =
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-06

members of the association viii inspect
a similar engine now In use at Claren-
don.
A large audience tonight attended the
minstrel performance at the Young
Mems Sodaiitys Lyceum Hall, given Dy
the Lyceum Minstrel Troupe. The affair
was participated in by the Fort wash
ington soldiers.
Citizens to- the number of Ito have
paid their capitation taxes, and are en-
titled to vote in the election next mo-
vember. The books of City Treasurer
Thomas w. Robinson were closed satur-
day night.
The marriage of Miss Louella WASH
and Jesse j. Durrer took place To-Day
in this city. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. c. r. Strausburg, pastor OF the
Methodist Protestant Church. N
An important business meeting OF the
woman's Auxiliary of r. e. Lee Camp.
Confederate Veterans, will be held AZ
Lee Camp Hall at 7:3o o'clock tomorro"
evening.
Booths have been allotted to the varioes
churches in the city for the bazaar 70
be held next October for the penena OIL
the building fund of the Alexandra HOS
pital Mrs. L. Wilbur Reid is chairman
OF the committee on arrangements.
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Monday will be cleanup day in Del
RAY, Alexandria County, under the
auspices OF the Citizens Association of
that place. This association also has
under consideration the purchase of a
chemical fire engine. committee of
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-24
RETURN OF DAVIS
So Suddenly to Washington
Indicates That He Will.
Accept Offer.


WASHINGTON. ID. CT July "a
Congressman John w. Davis returned
today from Clarksburg where he
had intended to remain for several
days. He declined to discuss the
position Of solicitor general of the
position Of solicitor genral of the
United States. The statement is
made upon such reliable authority,
however, that he has been rendered
the appointment that there remains
no doubt in the minds Of his friends
that it is true His sudden return
before he had expected to get back
tends to strengthen the report
Friends OF Mr.. Davis not only assert
that the position has been offered 70
him but that in their opinion he viii
accept 1t. The~ position is second
in importance only to that of at
torney general and the salary IS
$4,000 year.
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And Killed after the Former
Whipped Out a Pistol
and Fired.
WOMAN's MURDERER
Is the Brute Sought and He is
Arrested Shortly after
the Shooting.
MURDERER


NEWARK, ". j., July 24-WlIilaih
Butler, of Kenvil, was shot and killed
today at Dover by police officers who
mistook hdm for William Corduan,
husband of the woman who was
murdered. Tuesday night at her home
in Newarks5 n9t
corduan was arrested shortly a.
terward near the scene of the shoot
ing.
The police theory>is that he killed
his wife by forcing short rattatl
hle through the roof Of her mouth
into her brain. The woman's husband
disappeared after the murder and
the police learned that he had gone
to the house of friend near the
Dover race track. Their story IS
that as they waited outside this
house this morning they saw man
who in the darkness looked like
Corduan. They called to him to sur
render but instead of doing so ne
whipped out a pistol and began
firing. Chief of Police Bhyan fired
three shots at the man.. who fell
dead.
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INQUIRY
Into the Cause of the Horrify-
ing Faitory Fire is Now
in Progress.

BINGFHASlPTON, N r., July "a
state and local authorities today be-
gan an investigation of the circum-
stances surrounding the fire in the
factory OF the Bingltsmpton Clothing
Company in which at least fifty per
sons mostly women and girls lost
their lives.
Representatives Of the state de-
partment OF labor, the state ire
marshal, the state factory investi-
eating commission and the commits
sion Of safety of New York were
present at today's inquest. which was
CONDUCTED by Coroner R. A. sey-
more, Of whitney Point.
Workmen today continued to
search the ruins of the burned
building. or the twenty-eight bodies
thus. far recovered only three have
been Identified. The others are
burned beyond possibility OF recognI-
tion. The task of compiling list
of the victims Of the disaster Is
progressing slowly.
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DOES NOT APPEAR
Tin Plate Man Accused of
Shooting Apparently
Jumps His Bond.

Unless his sureties produce Walter
o'Baskey, of Tin Plate, in Magistrate
T. G. Nicewarner's court soon they
will have to pay bond of $3.50, which
they executed for his appearance
there to be tried on a charge OF shoot
ing Joseph Blaseak a week ago We'd
nesday- He was required to appear
at 1880 O'Clock "Wednesday evening.
but he has not reported there and it
is feared he has left the city His
sureties are Peter Bournos and Adam
Gsis.
Blaseak was shot through the stom-
ach and was taken TO St Mary's hos
pital for treatment He improved
rapidly and was able to leave the in
stitution several days ago
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COPPER MINING
CLOSED DOWN
And Smeiter Plants Are
Closed Up Where Miners
Are on a Strike.
AN ASSAULT IS MADE
On One of the Mining Cap
tains and a Avery Bitter
Feeling Prevails.
a. AaseelArrp eaEusa


CALUMET, Mich. July 24.--stamp
mills as well as mines are now shut
down in the Lake Superior copper
district because of the minerss strike.
The tie-up. 'is complete with the ex-
ception of the SHELTERS, ssome Of which
have enough materiaIss on hand to
operate for 4 week or more.
Thomas Matthews. mining captain,
of the Calumet and Hecla, was at
tackled by strikers last night and
knocked unconscious. A large body
of strikers went from one shaft to an
other at the Calumet and Hecla and
Tamarack mines and several local en-
.ployees were attacked with stones and
painfully hurt.
This morning strikers gathered
around the shaft TO keep the men with
dinner pals away, A large number
of deputies have been sworn in and
it Is believed they can control the
situation for the present at least. 1t
ia understood the companies viii
make no effort now to reopen the
mines,
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MEDIATION
In Mexico by the United
States Government is
Proposed.
az A.aee,ArEp eaIes2

WASHINGTON. d. c. July 81
Discussion of the Mexican situation
today turned toward proposals that
the United States act as mediator
while elections re held and consti-
tutionaI government established.
Although such suggestions have at
various times been made to Presi
dent Wilson. Secretary Bryan and
Of Congress by persons IN
this country and Mexico, the propo-
sjtion has never reached the stage OF
serious consideration because of the
insistent attitude of the Constitu-
tionalists that they would not en-
tcnrtain mediation under any cir
cumstances.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-24
HAWKINS Killed
j An Explosion in An Auto
mobile Garage at Al
Iegheny, Pa.

The body of Lemuel Hawkins, who
was killed in an automobile garage
explosion at Allegheny, Pa. yester-
day, viii arrive here on the Pitts
burg fiier .tonight accompanied by
members of the family and Odd Eel
lows from Denera, pa. 1t will be
met by local odd Fellows. Mr.. Haw-
kins was son of A. d. Hawkins, OF
this city. and was 81 years old and
married. Mr.. Hawkins was grand
son of Richard Il. Nuzum. The body
viii be 1aken to shinn's run for
burial at o'clock tomorrow after
noon.
The body will be at the siers I'M
dortaking chapel until . O'Clock to-
morrow morning.
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SING SING PRISON
SET ON FIRE AGAIN.
cond Time in a Week That
Fire Breaks Out at
That Place.
CoNVICTs MUIINoUSI
Wardenis Unable to Place the
Responsibility or Lo-
cate Origin.
~ AanocIATan paRpsl

osSINISG. N. y, July 24.-Another
Ore at Sing Sing prison today gave
the mutnous convicts a chance for
more riotous denomination. The
blaze started in the clothing shop and
the prison FIRE brigade extinguished
it without outside aid. 1t was the sec
ond fre In the prison building this
week notwithstanding that the guards
had been doubled since $3.50. 900 worth
of property was burned there two
days ago.
Although 1t is generally believed
that the fres were started by con
victs, the warden has been unable to
place the blame.
When the fire broke out today the
whistles were blown and every pre-
caution was. taken to guard against
the escape of conyicts While the
guards and the TRUSTEES were attack
ing the flames more than a thousand
prisoners locked in their cells raised
a chorus OF yells that sounded high
above the noise of the alarm.
The men at work in the building
were marched out in good order and
the blaze was extinguishcd.
on account of the disturbances the
warden decided today to rid the prison
Of the most disorderly element. Two
hundred Of the worst offenders, all
second term men, were kept in their
cells today and tomorrow sixty of
them will be sent under heavy guard
to Auburn. The rest will be trans
ferred a day or two later. The 200
incorrigiblts belong to what is known
as the Emitting gang"
One hundred men employed in the
shoe shop struck this afternoon and
told the warden they would not work
any longer unless the members of the
knitting gang were released from
their cells. The warden promptly
marched the strikers to their cells
and locked them up.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-24

Delivers a Fine Address at the
Corier Stone Ceremonies
at Masonic Temple

MARqINsBURG. July 24-With
imposing ceremonies. and in the pres
ence OF many prominent Alasona
from this section of the state, the
cornerstone of the handsome new
Masonic temple being erected at
shepherdstown by the members OF
Mount Nebo lodge was laid yesterday
by representatives OF the grand
lodge of Masons OF West Virginia.
Judge Charles w. Lynch. OF
CIarksourg,, most worshipEul grand.
an associate justice OF the supreme
court of West Virginia, presided
during the ceremonies and delivered
the principal address of the day.
Potomac commandery. or Charles
Town. acted as the escort Of honor to
the Representatives of the grand
lodge.
The new building win be three
stories high, and OF red brick trim
med with gray stone and will be
ready for occupancy in the fall.
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CONCERT
Program by Gregory and His
Band is An Especially
Good One.


The concert to be rendered by
Gregory and his band'' on the court
house lawn this evening from to =
o'clock, is one of exceptional interest
as is shown by the following pro-
March-"Pride of the Ninth"
Air de BaIlet-A Vision of salome'
The McHugh children Singers ex-
traordfnary.
Egyptian idyl-''M Moonlight on the
Nile'-Bassoon solo by ]. F'rankstein
Cork.
sparks cornet and trombone
duet-Messrs. Guy Halterman and
Paul Schmidt.
FantasiaE"Uncle Toms Cabin"
star spangled Banner
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TRUCE
Continues Between Railroads.
and Trainmen But Lat
ter Are Restless.
AZ ArnoclATrn pnEsal

NEW YORK, July 24-The truce
between the eastern railroads and
their conductors and ,trainmen pend
ing attempts to adjust labor difficult
ties continued today but the employees
showed that they were growing rest
less. The delay in settling terms of
they say is costing the
union $4,000 day for they are
obliged to pay the expenses of more
than 1000 members of committees
the various locals who
have not gone back to their locomo-
tives since the declaration OF the
strike vote.
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COURT DECIDES
Against the Chesapeake and
Ohio and 'Dismisses
Coupon Bill.

CHARLESTON July 24.-Upon mo-
ton OF Attorney General A. Lilly. to-
day, Judge Samuel ID. Littlepage of
the circuit court OF Kanawha county.
dismissed the bill of review led by the
chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company
last month in the two cent fare case.
Under former order of the court
the railway company must now re-
deem all coupons issued for fares col
lected in excess of two cents per mile,
uuon presentation at its Offices In
Charleston, Huntington and Hinton.
Refusal to redeem these coupons
win be contempt Of court, in.the opin=
ion OF the attorney general, and suits
may be. entered 10 collect on them.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-24
SUFFRAGET HIDES
IN SOOTY GIMME Y
When Caught by Officers in
Act of Setting Fire to
a House.

GLASGOW, Scotland, July "a
Two suffragets, Miss Margaret Nor
rison, and a young woman who re-
fused TO give her name. were ar
rested here today as they we're
about to set IRE to a large mansioa
which was at one time the resi-
dence OF the late Sir John B. Muir
lord provost!
The attention of the police was
attracted to the house this morn
ing and they entered. Inside they
found woman standing with a
match in her hand in front of some
piles of combustibles which had
been banked against the door
Shortly atterward, Miss Morrison de-
seconded a chimney in which she had
been hidden. She was covered VIII
SCOT.
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MARRIAGE
Regulation by Congress is
Provided in Proposed Con-
stitutional Amendment.
~ ,,roe,AIgp ppnanl

WASHINGTON, d. c.. July '24-
d constitutional amendment to en-
power Congress to regulate marriage
and divorce was proposed IN Joint
resolution today by Representative
Edmonrs, of Pennsylvania.
The resolution would amend the
constitution to provide that Con
gress shall have the power to estab-
lish uniform laws on the subjects OF
marriage and divorce for the United
States and to provide penalties for
violation thereof
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-24
RHODES ON TRIAL
ON BRLBE CHARGE
Court Overrules Motion Of
Counsel to Set Asbury
Verdict Aside
~ Aanoe1ArRp PREsa,

WEBSTER SPRINGS, July Il
Counsel foraDr. H. s. A.sbqrg, convict
ed last night of having solicited and
received a bride for his vote in the
United States senatorial contest this
morning asked that the verdict be set
aside. Judge o'Brien refused the mo-
ton and at 1890 O'Clock the trial of
S. U. G Rhodes. indicted for similar
offense, was commenced.
Asbury, 1t is stated, will not be SEN
fenced until the end Of this term of
court or until the remaining members
of the legislators under Indictment
have been tried.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-24
GAME POSTPONED.

The baseball game scheduled to
be played between the Cor Building
team Of this city and the Watson
Building team of Fairmont. was
postponed on account or the rain
which made the grounds impossible
to play on and the game will he
played at Union park here at the
same time next Wednesday after
noon. The tickets sold for todays
game will be good next "Wednesday
afternoon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-24
DUTHIE TO SPEAK.

In the absence of the Rev. a. M.
Hammond, of the Methodist Episcopal
church at Adamston, G. II. Duthie
viii speak to the CONGREGATION there
Sunday night at the usual hour. The
services at the other churches will be
conducted by the Rev. c. P. Arms
parger, assisted by Frank McCamio.
The Rev. Mr.. Thorp will preach for
Mr.. Hammond at Broad Oaks, Sun
day, August 8, at the usual hour
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-24
FALLS INTO WELL
But Lands in a Water Bucket
Head First and is Saved
from Death.

SANTA FE, kan, July 24-
Alighting head first in a water
bucket suspended in the bottom OF
a well today, probably saved the
life Of Lloyd Church, son of .
ranchman living in West HaskeT
county near the Colorado line.
while playing around a ffty-foot
we'll. the boy fell into it. He was
rescued by his eleven-year-old sis
ter, who drew bucket and boy to the
surface. The lads left arm and
shoulder blade were broken.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-24
Big G0NIRAGT
For the Construction OF a
Double Track at Benwood
is Let by B. & o.

BALTIMORE, July GA contract
has been let for the construction of
double track steel bridge at Ben
wood, w. Va, on. the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad. The length of the
bridge will be about 1000 feet. The
contract for the substructure has been
let to the bravo Construction Com
.pany Of Pittsburg. and the contract
for the superstructure or steel work
win be awarded in the near future
and the bridge completed without
delay,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-24
MISTAKEN MAN
SHOT By POLICE
DEBT Men
Arrive in. the City of Wash
ington and Hold a Con-
ference There.
,nrrcrAl Il rnrrn.GeaAn1

WASHINGTON, d. C., July "a
The West Virginia commission on
the virginia debt question arrived
here today and had a conference
wsth the west Virginia senators and
members of Congress who are in
Washington. No action OF any kind
was taken and the general subject
was. merely gone over with the dele.
CATION. The commission is getting.
its bearings and laying foundation
for future action.
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Between the District Attorney
and a Man Whose Wife
is drilled.
~ Annoe,Arrp rnsse,

NEW YORK, July 24-District At
torney James p. Cropsey, of Kings
county, was attacked in the grand
jury room today by John Dulfer. a
former police captain. whose official
conduct the grand jury is investigat-
inc. six detectives pounced on Dull
fer whose struggles threw him into
violent commissions. lie was taken to
a hospital still struggling and raving.
Dulfer was suspended on charges
that he had spirited out of town the
chief witness against his SON, recent
IL arrested Tor theg.. He was outside
lie Jury room today when word came
that his wife had tainted under the
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PREMIER SOUTH
OBJECT OF WRATH
OF a Suffraget Who Attempts
to Make An Assault
on Him.
,nx AaseelArEo sasas1

DoNcAsTER, Eng July Pan
attempt by a militant suffraget to as
sault Premier Asquith while he was
on his way today to the town hall OF
Morley, Yorkshir, TO receive the
freedom Of the city. was frustrated
by the police.
Miss Key-Jones, we'll known SUI
fraget OF this city. sprang upon the
step OF the premier's automobile
shouting; stop torturing women
you sooundreI," and tried to pull Mr.
Asaufth from his seat but the police
caught hold Of her and dragged hel
away.
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CHILDREN BITTEN.
-. ..nnc,Arrn pnrnrl

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, July 24-
Three children of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Cooper, OF Townsend, Tenn, were
fatally bitten bytrattlesnakes yester-
day and while Mrs. Cooper fought
for them an infant she had placed
near the bank of stream fell into
the water and was drowned. Funer-
al services for the four children took
place today.