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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

NEWARK, o.-The Newark police
have been notified OF n warrant for
the arrest OF Robert Devine, a press
telegraph operator, at Pontiac, Mich.
sworn out by Deyine's wife No. 3.
She alleges blgamy and says Devine
married a girl in Chicago in 1907, an
other in Philadelphia in 1908, herself
In 1908. To them was born a son. He
left her a year later, and in June, 1913
he married Miss Jennie Reynard OF
this city, and three days later desert
ed her. taking her gold watch and
money.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27
SCHMIDT WANTS TO DIE
R~slte His Confession Of the Muir
der Of Ann Aumuller.

der OF Ann AumuIIer.
II NEW YORK-Hans Schmidt, the
|lslayer-priest, wants TO die In the
|electric chair Immediately. The de-
lay necessary by legal red tape is his
greatest worry, according to his decla-
ration. The renegade priest reiter-
| fei his confession OF the murder OF
khnn Aumuller. and declared he believ-
Jed all persons undergoing mental or
physical suffering should be slain II
hey have not the courage TO Stay
themselves.
The district attorney wants me to
3 10 10 the electric chair and I want to
so,' he said. whats the use OF de
%laying7"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27
C. A. R. PRIZES TO MICHIGAN
Gardner Elected commander-in-chief
and Detroit Gets Encampment.

CHATTANOOGA, TENN. Col
onel Washington Gardner. OF Albion.
Mich. was elected commander In chief
or the Grand Army OF the Republic
and allied organizations, succeeding
Alfred b. Beers. All other candidates
withdrew from the race and the cleo
ton OF the colonel was made unani-
nous.
Detroit won the 1914 encampment
by an unanimous vote after a hard
fight had been made by Houston. Chi
acc New York and Mobile.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

GRAND RAPIDS = A most i'm.
portant step was taken by the City
looking forward toward a rehearing Of
the recent ruling OF the Michigan su.
preme court, which ordered Grand
Rapids TO change its sewerage system
and abolish the depositing Of sewer
age in Grand river. The change, which
would cost more than ST. 900, 600 was
ordered as the result OF an Injunction
obtained by Wyoming township resi-
dents, living down the Grand river.
who objected 10 the alleged nuisance
and health menace. w. l.. Carpenter,
former Justice Of the state supreme
court. who has been retained by the
city, filed his brief for the city. Upon
II depends, It Is asserted, the probable
changing OF the sewerage systems OF
all Michigan cities on streams which
empty into the great lakes or into the
lakes direct.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

WASHlNGToN-The house OF rep
resentatiyes has passed the admin
istration currency bill by a yots OF
2S6 10 "a. T~hirty-nine Republicans
and Progressives voted for the meas
ure and only three Democrats-Rep.
resentatives Galloway OF Texas, Elder
OF Louisiana and Witherspoon OF Mis-
sisslppi-yoted against II. Representa-
tive Thompson OF Oklahoma. an In
snrgent Democrat, on the bill from
the outset of it's consideration refused
to vote.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

CHICAGO - William Lorimer. who
was the Chicago representative OF the
Copenhagen SNUFF company. was ac-
cidenta y shot and killed by a bull.
let fired by Policeman William Allen
Of the Hudson avenue station while
Allen was 6hrsuing three robbers at
Clybourn avenue and Larrabee street.
The bullet first struck a trolley pole,
was DETECTED and hit Lorimer in the
right temple. killing him almost in
stantly.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27
SUCCEEDS BANK DEFAULTER
Henry knowlton, Vice President. Sup.
plants c. J. McHuah.

Cadillac. Mich. Sept. 25.-Hemy
Knowlton, vice president OF the Cadil-
lac State bank. was elected cashier by
the directors to succeed c j. McHugh,
the cashier who a few days ago ad.
mitted embezzling several thousand
dollars.
Knowlton had been cashier for sew
eral years previous 20 April /. last
when he resigned to become secre-
tary to Fred A. Diggins. lumberman,
who was in poor health.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

WASHINGTON = The report Of
the interstate commerce commission
putting the responsibility for the
Wallingford wreck with its twenty
one fatalities squarely on the should
ers OF the management and directors
OF the New York, New Haven and
Hartford railroad, is the harshest
finding eve handed down by that
body. The report let's forth the
names Of the directors, beginning with
William ~R9eketelleg end. J. !, Nor
gan and extending through a fong list
OF men Well known in the nnahcial
and railroad world. ,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

PLANO, lLL.-About ten million
farmers OF the United States. through
delegates appointed by various grsng.
err unions and orders were represent
ed at the thirty-third annual session
OF the Farmers National Congress,
which opened here. Governors OF two
states, Illinois and Ohio. were the
guests OF honor during the three days
meeting and other men nationally
prominent were present.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27
GOES TO PRISON
Rev, U. 7. S. Rice Pleads Guilty In
Court AZ Nation, az.

MATTooN, mL-The Reverend U.
s. Rice. whose financial operations
this vicinity caused him to be In.
Elcted on eleven counts by the grand
|nry here, pleaded guilty on one count
rnd was sentenced TO an indetermin-
pc term OF one to ten years IN the
{~tnltentiary at Chester.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

FHEESoRT,. ILL. While COM
peting in a motorcycle hill climbing
contest, Victor l.. Younger. reporter
for the Freeport Journal, was killed.
His motorcycle struck a post.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

NlLEs-wiliam wycon. who was
about sixey ycarsof age, baggageman
on the Michigan Central air line dIvi-
sion. dropped dead In his car at the
Niles station while eating his lunch,
Wycon had been I'm the employ OF the
Michigan Central for forty years and
for thirty years had made the run 10
and from Niles.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

RACINE, Wls.-Mrs Bridget Ryan,
who was aged n~inety-one. a resident
OF Racine for sixty years, and Mrs.
Michael Feehney, aged sixty-eight,
we're found dead at the home OF Mrs.
Ryan from the effects OF coal gas es.
Gaping from the kitchen stove,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

RusHvILLE, IND. - Erba Price,
who has been under arrest charged
with involuntary m-anslaughter fof
causing the death OF his father, Will
lam Price. former county sheriff. who
died shortly after being struck by
his son. was given a suspended sen.
tence by Judge Mcgee in the circuit
court.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

NEW YoRK-The beginning OF a
suit for d million dollars damage by
Mrs. Catherine Ketchum Blake against
Mrs. Clarence a. Mackay for the al
legged alienation OF the affections OF
DR.. Joseph A. Blake has solved a ser.
les OF mysteries which have puzzled
New York society for many months.
The sudden departure for Europe a
short while ago OF Clarence A. Mac
kay, the defendants husband. with
his children, and Mrs. Mackay's NOV
ing TO Portland, Me-, are among tho
most recent OF the unusual happen
ings that the suit is believed to ex-
plain.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27
BLOOMINGTON. Ill. The

BLOOMINGTON. ILL. - The rela-
tlyes received word that Victor East
OF this city had been murdered In
Mexico. lie has been manager OF the
Mexican Lumber and Development
company in Campechi. His wife was
with him in Mexico.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

KALAMAZOO - Governor w N.
Ferris came in for a hot scoring
AT the state convention OF the Michi-
gan Federation OF Labor when George
w. CARNEY. OF Bay City. representa-.
tive OF the United Mine Workers. at
tackled him for sending troops into
the copper country when the strike
was called.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

GRAND RAPIDS - Two desper.
ate thieves entered J. j. Thompson's
Two thieves entered j. j. T~hcmpson's
jewelry store in Monroe avenue just
before s o'clock AT night and shot
dead ]. N. Thompson and Edward
Smith, besides fatally %wounding Paul
Townsend. another clerk. They
knocked down the owner OF the store
and escaped.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

ANN ARBoR - Mrs. Myra 3.
Jordan. the dean OF women, the
officers OF the Students Christian as.
ISOLATION and the heirs OF the New
berry estates in Detroit have approved
the plans OF the proposed residence
halls for women One OF the features
will be a kitchenette and a parlor on
every floor. Fudge parties, however,
will be tabooed. The building is 10
be four stories high and 5Oxl5O feet.
and will contain so rooms arranged In
pairs. II will be ready In October,
1914.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

DETROIT - William Alden Smith,
Jr.. a resident OF Grand Rapids,
Mich, son OF United States Senator
William Alden Smith, OF Michigan,
and Miss Marie McRae, daughter OF
MIR. and Mrs. Milton A. McRae, OF De-
troit quietly strolled into the county
building and got a marriage license.
Their engagement was announced
some time ago. Miss McRae says
they procured the license early mere
ly as both were in the building, but
that the marriage will not take place
until after the return Of Miss McRae's
parents from Europe late in the fall.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27
LEAVES WIDOW BUT II

byToh Fdtty HITIsuaTel MICH, Killed
In FINLEY Park, m
Hillsdale, Mich. Sept. 25.-Byron
Patty. twenty-seyen years old. OF this
city, was killed at FINLEY Park, H.,
while catching a ride on a freight
train with his brother.
He fell and was run over. The body
was brought here for burial. lie
leaves a wife only seventeen years
old.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

MEXICO CITY, MEx.-A TELEGRAM
from the American consulate at
Guadalajara reports that Morris r.
Root. nephew OF Senator Elihu Root.
was stabbed TO death by a Mexican
named Leonardo Aguilar near tho
mining camp OF El Tigre. This re-
port had been received from Henry VI.
Hale. a we'll known American mining
man. who is at Topic, near the FL
Tigre camp.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

CHICAGO - AT the meeting just
held at the Automobile club to decide
on plans for the city series. the Cubs
won the privilege OF staging the first
game at the West Side park. II VIII
be played Oct. z Secretary Thomas
OF the Cubs tossed a coin and Sec.
rotary Gardiner OF the sox failed 70
call H.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27
GENERAL NEWS,


WASHINGTON - Very serious
charges involving the right OF Richari
s. Whaley. Democratic member OF
congress from the FIRST district of
South Carolina to occupy his seat IN
the house, are embodied In a petition
filed with Speaker Clark by John l..
Grace, mayor OF Charleston. s. c.
Mayor Grace demands an investiga-
ton by a committee OF the house.
The federal publicity act limits Ia
$4,000 the amount hat may be ex-
pended by a candidate for a seat In
congress. The charge Is made by
Mayor Grace hat MIR. Whaley in HIS
campaign for the nomination expend-
ed $50, 900 in buying votes. Mayor
Grace charges further that Whaley
swore falsely In certifying TO officers
Of the house that he expended less
than $4,000 in his campaign.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

MUSHROOM - Viciously attack
ed by a bull and forced to take ref.
uge In a tree which later caught FIRE
from burning brush, was the thrilling
experience OF X. r. Lane, a farmer.
Lane managed to beat out the FIRE
il the tree. Ills eyebrows We're
singed and his clothing s%corched. lie
climbed sixty feet into the tree be-
fore he was able to check the flames
that spread through the branches.
The bull kept in the neighborhood OF
the tree, and Lane was unable TO
make his escape for several hours.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27
SPORTING AFFAIRS.

NEW YoRk-The Columbus. Ohio.
baseball club is out a little less than
yiO,0 600, this because the management
refused TO accept Garry Herrmann's
OFFER OF $4,000 for King Cole. When
the owner OF the Cincinnati Reds
made the bid II was promptly refused.
yet the Yanks came along and drafted
the former Cub for $4,000.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. - The dead
body OF Joseph Schlansky, a merchant,
was found in a room at a hotel which
had been occupied by a young man
who registered as wv. r.. Anderson.
Louisville. KY" a strong cord had
been tied around the victims throat
and he had been shot through the
head.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

MOUNT STERLING, lLL.-James
II. Clark, committed suicide in the
jail by eating glass that he had pull
verified. A lamp chimney had been
broken and a bottle from which he
had been taking medicine could not
be found. A quantity OF glass was
found in a saucer In a table drawer
with a spoon and 1t is supposed that
he had been swallowing II for some
time.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

BERLIN, GER. - New light has
been thrown on the suicide OF Princess
Sophia OF Eisenach,
which results in the belief that the
princess did not xiii herself for love
OF Vans Won Bleichroder. son of the
Jewish banker OF Berlin. but that her
motive was to follow to the tomb her
sweetheart who committed suicide
five years ago.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

CHICAGO - The representatives
Of Illinois banking interests are meet
ing In Chicago. More than 1000 dele
gates 10 the annual convention OF the
Illinois Bankers association arrived
here or were on their way from cities
OF the state. The visitors represent
more than 1900 private. state and ma
tional banks. which In turn represent
a banking capital OF $1.7sT, o0a, 900.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

VIENNA - The Greek authorl-
ties al Koritza, IN Albania. seized tho
American mission schools there. IA
which instruction is given to nfaf'y
100 Albanian girls. Greeks, II r. said,
have arrested and prosecuted d largo
number Of Albanians who recently re-
turned to Koritsa from Ameri1a And
other foreign countries.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

EVERETT. WAsH.-A number Of
coaches of Great Northern e~sstbOund
Overland train No. 4 were ditehed
near Mukiltee. and before warning
could be given, West-bound Overland
No. 2, on another track, eraahed into
a portion OF the wreckage. which was
scattered over both tracks. Fourteen
persons were injured, two seriously.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-09-27

SPRINGFIELD. I'LL. a permit
to organize the Tuna State Savings
bank in Chicago was granted TO Jo-
SET Tuna. Joseph y. zsrobsky and
Frank Collins. The capital Is $780,
900. A permit to organize the Nor
NAL State bank, II Normal. Ill, was
granted TO ]. +. Shepard. James Hin
thorn, +. NJ. Moates and II. w. Pierce.
The capital is $4,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-15
vcb is Double That
Condensed Teiegrams

A snowstorm Grips Southern Eu- rope.
 Samuel Gompers, President of the American Federation of Labor, is suf- fering from ear trouble.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-15
BENCH WARRANT FOR PRESIDENT MELLEN
States Attorney Judson May Apply
 for One Today.

Bridgeport, Conn. April 14.-Argu- ments will be heard before Judge Gar diner Greene in criminal superior court tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock on State Attorney Stiles Judson's appli- cation for bench warrants for high of fcials of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad company in connection with the fatal wreck at Westport last October.
 Cases against four officials of the road charged with criminal negligence at that wreck, were last week con- tinued until May. at the state attor- ney's request, as Judge Greene ordered that the defendants be tried separ- ately.
 MT. Judson announced that he would then bring proceedings against high CT officials" of the road. He would not say tonight who these officials would be, but it is learned on good authority that both President Charles s. Mellen and Vice President E. H. McHenry are expected to be in court tomorrow morning. MT. McHenry is the vice president in charge of main tenance. construction and electrifca- ton.
 Unusual interest is attached to the proceedings tomorrow for it is not customary to argue the issuance of a bench warrant.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-15
UNDERWOOD BREAKS
 DOWN UNDER STRAIN.
Has Overtaxed Himself in His Work
 on Tariff Measure.

Washington, April 14-Representa- tive Underwood of Alabama, chairman of the house ways and means connlit- tee and democratic floor leader. was confined to his bed today as the result of acute indigestion. His condition was only slightly improved tonight. but he announced over the protest of his physician that he would be at the capitol as usual tomorrow. MT. Un- derwood had not been well for several days, due. it is believed, to overtaxing his strength in his work on the tariff measure. Yesterday he put in a strenuous day in the democratic cau- GUS, working until after $ o'clock. He went to bed thoroughly exhausted and early this morning he suffered the at tack of acute indigestion. He was very i'll for a time, but rallied before the family could get a physician. Later his physician ordered him not to leave his bed today and put him on liquid diet.
 MT. Underwood slept most of the day and felt much refreshed tonight. No fear is felt for his prompt recov- cry, but it is said he is very much in need of complete rest.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-15
NEW YORK SERVICES. No Variation from the Regular Epis-
 copa Ritual.

New York, April 14.-With all the simple dignity which he himself had asked for, the funeral services of the late J. Pierpont Morgan were held this morning in St. Georges Episcopal church on StuyVesant square. Only the prescribed burial service of his church was used in the last public rites over the body of it's greatest ben efactor. From the time the coffin was escorted from the Morgan library building, adjoining the Morgan home, just before the church service, until it's private 1nterment in Cedar Hill cemetery at Hartford, at three o'clock this afternoon, his wishes were fol- lowed in every detail. He had asked that there be no display. and all was ordered according to his word.
 Solemn and impressive was the ceremony conducted by the Rev. Karl Reiland, and the three bishops of the Episcopal church. with whom MT. Morgan had been closely associated.
 There was no variation in the ser vices from the Episcopal ritual The chant from the thirty-ninth and nine tieth psalms, Lord, let me know my end and the number of my days" was sung as the coffin entered the church. Asleep in Jesus, and Lead, Kindly Light, favorite hymns of MT. Morgan, were sung by the choir, and Calvary was sung solo by Harry Burleigh, the baritone of St. Georges. As the funeral party left the church. tha choir sang the reeessiona1. For All the Saints Who from Their Labors Rest.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-15
FIRST BLOOD FOR
 MRS. STORMS FORCES
D. A. R. Convention Opens With a Stormy Business Session.

Washington, April 14-De1egates to the Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American RevoIu- tion, which began it's 22d annnaI ses- sion here today, were welcomed to Washington Ky President Wilson in his first public address since his in auguration- Addresses of welcome also were made by Secretary of State Bry- an and the French am bassador,, MT. Jusserand. Both the president and Secretary Bryan told the daughters that it was their duty to apply the principles of their revolutionary an- cestors to modern problems.
 The afternoon session, given over to addresses of welcome, followed a stormy business meeting which re- suited in partial victory for the forces of Mrs William Cummings Story of New York, one of the candi- dates in the strenuous contest for president-general of the society. Mrs. Etory's partisans secured authoriza ton committee of representatives of each of the candidates for president gen. eral to pass upon the seating of con- tested delegations
 Among the noted women who occu- pied boxes at the afternoon meeting Thomas R. Marshall and Mrs. William J. Rryan.
 Fractional differences were put aside to hear the addresses of the president and other speakers.
 Mrs. Cumrnins Re- elected
 Washington. April 14.-AIrs. A B. Cummins, wife of Senator Cummins of Iowa, was reelected president of the National society, Children of the Amer 1can Revolution, at the annual meeting of the society held here today.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-15
Temporarily Deranged by Breeding Over HI Health,
 He Murdered His Four Children
COVERED UP BODIES AND THEN SHOT HIMSELF
Horrible Discovery of Mother When She Returned From
 Work-Eight Year Old Lad Apparently Attempted to
 Defend Himself With CIub-RevoIver Bought Yester- day-M4rderer Long Victim of Tuberculosis

Fitchburg. Mass, April 14.-Ernest Moschner, aged B, murdered his four children and then killed himself by shooting at his home on Rollstone street today. Continued ill health made the man temporarily insane, the police believe
 Moschners wife upon returning from work, discovered the bodies of her children and husband with bullet holes in their heads.
 Called Children from Yard.
 The murdered children are Elsie, aged F; Myrtle, aged Il; Norman, aged 8 and Ernest, aged 6.
 According to the police the cEil- dren were playing in the yard when his bedroom. There from the marks of muddy feet, the officers believe, he lined the children up in front of the bed.
 Children Flee at First Shot.
 While the children. half frightened by their fathers manner, were Saz- ing at him. Moschner drew a g cal ibre revolver and fired at his elder daughter Elsie. The bullet entered the head near the left ear, causing instant death. The other children then broke from the room madly. Ernest, the youngest child. was found crumpIed Iifeless on the floor of a, closet in the front room of the same floor. This shot, too, entered the left side of the head just below the temple.
 Boy Used Club in Own Defense. There Myrtle sought vain refuge in a closet. Her maddened father was too quick for her, his unerring aim bring ing her down just as she stumbled over the threshold
 From appearances. only one of the
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-15
BANK CASHIER DEFAULTS;
 STOCK BROKERS INDICTED
San Francisco -ET1bezzIer Lost $2o4, GOO
 in the Stock Market.

San Francisco, April 14-J. c. Will son and B. A. WiIbrand, of J. c. Will son and company, the first brokers ever indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of having conspired to aid in the abstraction of funds from a na- United States marshal and were re- leased on bonds of $10,O00 each. Peter H. Burke. also of J. c. Wilson and company, is missing. The United States attorneys office learned that he left home Saturday. Mrs. Burke left yesterday and cannot be located. The indictment of all three grew out of the dedication of Charles F. Baker for mer assistant cashier of the Crocker National bank, who pleaded guilty last week to embezzlements aggregating $204,O00. which he lost in the stock market