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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Papermakers Ask Wage Increase.

Marinette.-Several hundred en-
pIoyes of the Menominee & Marinette
Paper company, one of the largest
concerns of it's kind in this territory,
have threatened to strike unless a
daily advance of % cents day is inn
mediately granted. H. A. ]. Upham
of Milwaukee is president of the COM
pany.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Beats Baby: Paws Fine.

heboygan.-William Shaver plead
ed guilty and was fined SO for assault
and battery on his nephew, Wesley
Clark, three and one-half years old.
The child was left in his uncle's care
by his mother, who was i'll in Mime
apolis.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Bow Killed by a Train.

Wausau.-Lloyd Allen, eleven years
old. attempted to crawl between cars
in the ST. Paul yards. Two wheels
passed over the body AID crushed 1t
TO death. There were no witnesses to
the accident
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Iornado Strikes in Kansas.

Topeka, Kan, March GA score
Of small houses were blown down,
Mrs. Charles Van Buskirk probably
was injured fatally and four families
are missing as the result of a tornado
which swept across Frederick
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
nj { ~ probe Junk Trust

Los Angeles. Cal, March 2S.--An ex-
tensive investigation Of allegations
that Junk trust controlling the couIi-
try west Of the Mississippi, is in ex-
istence will be begun here within q
month by the, federal grand jury.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Held fur Attack on .Iuoqe.

washington, March 30-Wade II.
Cooper, banker who lodged charges
at the White House against Justice
Wright of the district supreme court
was indicated by the grand jury on a
charge OF criminal libel.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07

DIR. Pierce's Pellets, small, sugar-coated,
easy to take as candy, regulate and invig-
crate stomach, liver and bowels. Do not
grippe. Adv.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Hello Or s2o.ooo Thett charae.

Harrisburg, Pa, April Accused
of having stolen $4,000 from the
United States mails, William R. Baum,
a Harrisburg post office clerk, was ar
rested here by Deputy United States
Marshal James W. Snyder.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
General carranza Il Juarez.

Juarez, Mex, March 31.--Gen. We
nustiano Carranza. supreme chief Of
the rebels, established his headquar-
tiers here, and the Mexican border is
again the provisional capital of the
revclution-torn republic.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Wealthy Oil Man Dead.

Oil City, Pa, March BIB. F. Brun-
drea, one OF the wealthiest and most
prominent oil operators in Pennsyl-
vania and the owner of large poul-
try farm. dropped dead at his home
here.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
white HOUSE Weddina Near

Washington, March 31.-The shop
ping tour of Miss Eleanor Wilson in
New York is believed to indicate that
her wedding TO Secretary of the 'Tleas-
ury McAdoo will take place much
earlier than had been expected.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
over $4,000 Auto Licenses

Madison.-Automobi licenses Is
sued by Secretary Donald for the past
wear passed the $4,000 mark. Motor
cycle licenses issued were $500 In
number, and 1000 to dealers. The
total revenue from this source to date
,s $40. soc.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
NORMAL SCHOOL is BURNED
Blaze of Unknown Origin Destroys the
Main Building of Superior lnsti-
tuition, Causing a Loss of
$250,o00.

Superior-Fire of unknown origin
destroyed the main building of the Su-
perior Normal school. The structure
alone with it's additions cost 100000.
The equipment and other contents,
valued at $50, 900, were also consumed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Momen Plan Meet.

Marshfield.-The woman's club of
this city has invited the federated
clubs of the Eighth district, compris-
ing Wood. Marathon. Waupaca, Port
age. Shawano and Waushara coun-
ties. TO meet in district convention
here May 5.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Junior class Orator Named.

Madison. = Gustave Wright, 10,
Of Fond du Lac, has been appointed
Junior orator TO give the response to
the seniors at the university 1914 COM
mencement, by President Bull OF the
Junior class.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07

Occasionally a man wins a fight be-
cause he hasn't the nerve to run away.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Murdered Girl Is Eurled.

Sonnet, n Y, April Fin the
gray dawn funeral services were held
here for Miss LYDIA Beecher, the
young school teacher who was muir
dered near Poland last Friday night by
seventeen-year-oid Jean Gianini.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Castro EIaures In plot.

Willemstadt, Curacao. March rs.
Army officers and politicians were
placed under arrest following the dis
covery Of a plot to overthrow the
YeAe.1elan government Cjpriano Cas-
to is said TO be involved.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
5000 Miners to Be Idle.

Columbus. Ohio, March 51.-"The
$4,000 coal miners in Ohio will be-
gin an indefinite period of idleness
on April 2" said George F. Savage,
secretary of the Ohio organization of
United Mine Workers.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Miller for Senator.

Columbus, Ind, March 31.-Hr III T.
Miller, formerly lieutenant governor
of Indiana, announced that he would
be a candidate for the Republican
nomination for United States senator.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Ten Trains Taken OFF.

Pittsburgh, Pa, April 2. = Re
trenchment on the Pennsylvania lines
west was extended when ten passen-
seT trains were taken off the Pitts
lJurgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago railroad.
Shop forces are also being reduced.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07

Dallas. Tex, April 2.-The First
Methodist church and five other build
ings in the town Of Wilmer, near here,
are in ruins as the result of a cyclone
which swept that section of the county.
One negro was killed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
romahawk awaits Governor.

Tomahawk-Gov. FRAMES E. Nc
Govern will deliver an address at the
fortnightly dinner Of the Mems club
on April 8. He will come here from
Superior. where he speaks the night
before
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Relics Are Found.

Stevens Point.-Workmen engaged
in removing some of the 500 lines
property from the old Wisconsin Cen
tai shops uncovered two old Wiscon-
sin Central ''wooS checks" issued in
1878. when wood instead of coal was
used on locomotives
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Pope y. Hold . con.istorv

Rome, Italy, March 2s---It was de-
cided by the pope TO hold a consistory
either at the end OF April or the begin
ming of May, unless unforeseen cir.
cumstances intervene About a dozen
cardinals win be appointed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
uniaue BURGLAR Alarm.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. placed on the
window sill proved effective as pro-
lection against burglars when an ut
te1upt was made 10 enter the store
of Joseph Kaderabek, this city.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
N.rro,u Esnane Erom Iron.

2acine.-A gang OF workmen at the
Racine Manufacturing plant had
narrow escape from serious injury
when heavy trip hammer fell and
scattered five bushels of small pieces
of red hot iron about the shop.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
monon Express IN Ditch.

Bloomington. Ind, April 2.-The
Monon's fast Louisville express. which
left Chicago late at night, jumped the
track six miles south Of here. The
mail car was partially demolished; no
one injured.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
iowa cnIIsue Head outs.

Iowa City, Ia, March 30.-The state
board of education accepted the resig-
nation of John G. Bowman as presi-
dent of the University Of Iowa, eff
fective March 81. The action was
taken ct Bowman's request
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
plan Omen Air school,

Fond du Lao.--Preliminary arrange
nents for the opening Of an open air
school we're made at a meeting of the
hoard of education. 1t is proposed tc
conduct this school in a building GA
West Scott street
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07

Melur, France, March S0-Iail
terms were given to the engineer and
conductor of the Paris express. which
was wrecked here Thirty-nine per-
sons were killed in the accident and a
large number were injurC
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Y. M. C. A. Workers Meet.

Edgerton.-A county conference of
the Rock county Y. NJ. c. A. was held
tere. The meeting opened with an
address by L. A. Markham, secretary,
followed by the election of officers.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07

New York, March 30--Robert NJ.
Friedman. a, civil engineer, fell or
jumped from the twenty-fourth floor
of the new municipal building. landed
on the cornice of the twelfth floor and
was killed instantly.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
,,,,,-rs,,v eraduates Gather

Supe,ior.--The annual banquet OF
Srncrior ana Duluth graduates of Wis
consin university was held at Hotei
superior. Prof. A. Pyre of the univer'
sity fuer,ty was the principal speaker.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Cotton Trading Bill Wins.

Washington, March 30.--The senate
passed compromise bill to regT-
late trading in cotton futures. The
bill was composed of portions Of mes-
sures introduced by Senators Smith
and Ransden.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Former Jl,doe EWING Very M

Uniontown, Pa. March 31.-Former
Judge Nathaniel Ewing. chairman CT
the public service commission. Is seri
ously III at his home here. About six
weeks ago he was suddenly stricken
III and his death was then expected.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Man Who shot Neuro out cn Isond.

Wdn VITO NTIUt INtgTO OUT OH I9UTu'
Fort Wayae, Ind, March 3i.-A. c..
Trentman, a. wealthy brewer, was re-
leased on $4,000 bonds pending the
recovery or death of a negro waiter at
hotel. Trentman shot and seriously
wounded Bruce.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Exnect EARLY Oneninu

Neenah-Navigation of the Fox and
Wolf rivers and Lake Winnebago will
open on April 1. This is considerably
earlier than in former years and one
week earlier than in 1913.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
pennsyIvm,Ia Laws or 1.2so Men.

Altoona, Pa. March 2s.-olrders
were issued by the Pennsylvania Rail
road company to lay of 1880 shop
men here q. once. The reason for the
suspension is a lack OF work. This is
the largest reduction since 1907.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
conoreesmar RIchard,cn Is DEAD

Atlantic City, \. j., April 2.-Repre
sentative william Richardson Of Ala
bama died at Galen hall on Tuesday,
after long Illness He came to this
resort some time ago Il, regain his
health
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Idle Army Quits Denver.

Denver, Colo, March 30.-More than
enc hundred members of General
Kegey's arIre of unemployed men, on
the way east from the Pacific coast,
left Denver on Friday afternoon IN
box care.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
shear 10000 Sheep.

Racine.-Ten thousand sheep we're
sheared in week on the farm of John
A. Wilson at Burlington, the largest
sheep ranch in Wisconsin. The work
is done by machinery.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
ceIehrate Golden Wedding.

Green Bay.-Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mad
sen have just celebrated their golden
wedding. They have lived in this city
the last 40 years. Both are natives OF
Denmark.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Lahoner HANGS Himself.

Mondovi Victor Hartman, forty
four years old. a laborer, hung him
self. Poor health is thought to have
been the cause. He leaves q wife and
seven young children
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
pan.r Mill strikers Return

Marinette.-The strikers in the local
paper mills here who walked out re-
turned to work They were given an
increase of 20 cents a day. They
asked for % cents.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07
Hulk Of sur,ken steamer Blown Up.

Norfolk, Va. March 28.-The hulk
of the Old Dominion liner Monroe,
which was sunk by the Merchants and
Miners liner Nantucket with the loss
Of more than two score lives, was
blown up with guncotton.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07

f e m a e weakness,
pain and irregulari-
ties. The pains in
my sides were in
creased by walking
or standing on my
feet and / had such
awful bearing down
feelings, W as de-
pressed in spirits
and became thin and
pale with dull, heavy
ewes. / had six doc
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-07

The promoter is a sort of drum
major of industry.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-14
PLAN ROYAL WELCOME
FOR RETURNING SHRlNERS
Accn Temple VIII Keep Open House
for Visitors Coming From At
lnntu Convention.

Shrincrs returning from the At
lanta convention. who will pass through
Richmond tomorrow Ell route to their
various homes, Will meet with n royal
welcome. Members of hcca Temple
have arranged 10 keep open house"
all day At he Masonic Temple. while
,h-re will! oc ala all-day reception a;
daughters OF the visitors.
Tho reception of the visitors will
continue from 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning until 6 o'clock In the even
ing At $50 O'Clock a ball will be
given AT the Temple which viii be
.,ttcndcd by the visitors and Richmond
ShrincS.
1t is anticipated that the return
ing delegates who will pass through
Richmond will number several thou
sand.
The committee. which will be on
hand TO welcome the visitors at the
temple, ~ composed OF tho following
members:
j.. G. O'i'lahcrty. chairman: Jetcr
Jones. George l.. street. l.. y. Evans.
Colonel r. Nee. Burlington. II. l. Reed.
Fred Jurgcns, Preston Kelvin. George
j. Hooper, :. r. Atkinson. Edward q.
schmidt and W. Kirk Mathews
The following committee will care
for tho visitors at the jefferson:
clinton l.. Williams. chairman;
Walker cottrcll. II. II. Weisiger Ma
MGR bright ard J. II. Price. This com
:rittcc viii he assisted by several of
N" wives and fair friends Of the
shr;Dcrs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-14
CHARTERS GRANTED

The following Charters were issued
yes terdaY by the State Corporation
Commission:
ienrico Really Corporation. Rich
Inond. $4,000 TO $4,000. Henry s.
Wallerstein. president: George g Fit
huEh. secretary. both Of Richmond
Amendment 10 charter of The Young
S,ch2oneTer Company. Incorporated
ftsdericks hurg. Va. changing princi-
pal Office to Spotsylvania County. in
crgasing capital from $4,000 to $4,000
Tho Norfolk Pressed Brick Company.
$1,000. Rufus \. Brown. president;
folk Va
The Co Operative Building and Loan
Association, of Lynchburg, Incorpo-
rated Lynchbmrg. Va. sioo, 600 to
100000. i. II. W!nfree. president: A. T.
henderson. secretary. both of Lynch
amendment to charter Of Tho North
River Insurance Company, a New York
corporation. increasing It's capital stock
from $3.50. 900 10 100000
Foreign charter: dickson Lumber
COMPANY North Carolina corporation.
$4,000. William II. Hickson. statutory
agent. Lynchburg. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-14
DETECTIVE EXONERATED
BY VERDICT OF JURY
Inquest Frees Krcnsci From Respon-
sibiiity for Dc,(th OF Negro
He Killed,

Detective Sergeant Fred H. Krcrgcl
WAS completely cxoncratcd from legal
responsibility yesterday morning by a
jury impanneled by Coroner Taylor.
To investigate the death OF Samuel
Thompson. colorcd, mortaliy wound
ed by tho officer on Sunday morning.
The jury held that the negro was
resisting tho officer, while the latter
was IN the discharge Of his duty. Ten
witnesses. including Miss Fannie +.
Chcnnult, against whom Thompson was
suspected OF making an assault. We're
examined.
The verdict Of the coroner's jury was
not unexpected, as Sergeant Krengcl
vas badly injured by the negro in tho
fight which cnsucd when Thompson
refused to submit quietly to arrest
Sergeant krcngcl. who was placed
under arrest on murder charge fol-
lowing the death Of Thompson on Mon
day afternoon. Will be arraigncd In Po-
lice Court on Saturday morning, and
wiil probably bc dismissed from Gus
tJdy Immediately upon introducing
the findings Of the jury.
Miss chenault was summoned as II
witness to testify whether or not the
dead negro WAS her assaiiant All
doubt was removed ny her positive
statement that he WAS not Tn. body
had been viewed by her Within "a few
hours after death. and later on Tues
Gay afternoon. In each Instance she
made the emphatic assertion that It
VAS not that OF the brute who az
snultcd nor. Coroner Taylor asked no
questions In regard to the crime. other
tnhn to request tho witness to state
whether or not she had been assaultc ed
on Saturday night.
Detective Sergeant g. W. Atkinson.
WHO vas with Sergeant Ercngol when
Thompson was shot, and John -. Blair
J h,
- make the arrest. both testified that
krcngol had exhibited his babe
Willie Atkinson, in whose Yard the
shooting occurred, testified that ~.
negro had held "a rock. which he
dropped on tho approach of the de'"c-
tives, but that he subsequently, picked
up another. which he hurled with great
forco, striking krengcl on the leg. lie
has been incapacitated for duty since
Sunday.
The ;ury's verdict follows:
We. the Jurors eworn to inquire
how md by what means Samuel
Thompson came TO his death. on our
cath do say. that he came TO his death
on tho Ilth day OF May from pistol
Of May by Police officer Fred l..
krenGcl who was attempting to ar
rest him. and whom he was resisting
While the officer was in the discharge
Of his duty"
No new arrests have been mad In
the Chenault case. All of the suspects
arrested here have been released. OK
ccpt those against whom other Of
lenses were charged. No add.tnv,l
light upon tho crime OF Saturday nigh;
has been discovered
Thompsons body has not Vet been
claimed BY relatives. Before death he
said that he was originally from S,mp-
sonv!!le. &. g. CHESS claimed, the
body VIII be 'nterr:,l In potter's neld
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-14
GARNETT WILL APPEAR
IN BEHALF OF STATE
Attorney-Gcncrnl Pollard WIN lie I'm
Norfolk when Court OF APP
prnls COnyCncS,

On account of the fact that httor-
ncy- General Pollard will DO busy I'm
Norfolk with the appeal OF the James
town Jockey Club gambling cases at
that time, the Commonwealth will be
represented In cases In which 1t Is
concerned at the June term OF the
State Supreme Court OF Appeals. at
Wyth"villc. by Assistant Attorney
General G. T. Garnett. The Wythcvillc
term Of the Supreme Court opens on
June .. ON approximately tho Same
date the gambling cases, which were
won by the Commonwealth in the
Justices Court. will come up on APP
peal in tho Circuit Court OF Norfolk
County.
or the several important cases In
which the Commonwealth is concern
ed in the approaching Wythcvillc SEES
sion the case of Morris & Co, meat
packers, against the Commonwealth is
Of outstanding Significance and inter
est, This is concerned with the at
tempt of tile big packing concerns to
escape q large amount of taxation on
the grounds that purchases by their
Virginia houses Of meat slaughtered
ia their own abattoirs in other States
are exempt from taxation.
The State won it's contention that
ihtSc are TAXATION III tn'
lo:"r court The case In Richmond
Of the STANDARD Oil Company. involv
ing the same principles. is awaiting
trial OH appeal, the city having won in
the lower court.
Next In public interest is tho case OF
the Commonwealth against Wer;h.
which involves the right of the State
to Impose tax on the incomes OF law
yers. Wcrth. who is an attorney.
claims that his income is exempt from
TAXATION on the grounds that ii is
not enumerated among the taxable
incomes in the state statute creating
the income tax. He bases his asscr-
ton on the wording of the statute.
which. after enumcrating several
sources OF taxable income. says: and
all other gains and profits" Wcrth
won in tho lower court which sus-
tained his declaration that the fees OF
an attorney are neither gains nor
profits.
O;ner cases In which Assistant At
torneyGeneral Garnett Is TO appear
are.
Rose against the Commonwealth.
and STANLEY against tho Common
wealth, both involving violations OF
the Barksdale pure election law. Rose
ami Stanley were fined in the lower
court.
Tn" Commonwealth against the
Round Mountain Mining and Manu-
featuring Company. case of an al
Legged erroneous assessment of mineral
lands
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-14
ALONzO TODD FIGHTING
EXTRADITION TO JERSEY
Man Wanted In Trenton for Wife De-
rcrtion Granted Hearing by Gov
ernor Stunrt.

Governor Stuart yesterday afternoon
granted a hearing to AIonzo Todd. ar
rested in Surrey County. who liz re-
sistirg the extradition proceedings
brought by the State of New Jersey 70
carry him back for trial on the charge
Of dcserton OF his wife and family.
Through 4 strange confusion Of names
over the telephone. the Governor on
Monday signed the warrant for ToddS
cXtradit;on. only to later discover tho
error and hold up the surrender of the
prisoner by t.lephonic communication
with tho sheriff of Surrey County.
After John +. Lcvins agent of tho
state OF New jersey, who came with
tho rcquisition for Todd's return. had
produced the legal evidence Of the de-
scrtion proceedings against Todd. the
hearing vas continued by the Governor
in order 10 allow the prisoner to pro-
ducc evidence to substantiatc his as
:ertior that he had ample grounds 10
Justify his separation from his wife.
Todd was represented by Attorneys Q.
L. Shcwmakc. OF Surrey. and G. NJ.
Chichester, of Richmond:
Levins left last night for Trenton
to secure more evidence and several
witnesses needed TO sustain the
charges against Todd. while Todd's
attorneys at once laid plans for bring
ing mere lot inc next nearing WltucSS'S
for the defense In the meanwhile.
Todd was rernanded to prison.
On last Saturday Attorney Shew-
make called up the Governors Office
ever long distance telephone TO notify
the Governor that Todd wished to re-
.st tho cXtradition proceedings. which
Inc understood had been instituted III
New Jersey. Secretary Forward under
stood the name 10 be Dodd. so when
Lcvins arrived 1T the Capitol on Mon
day with reQuisition papers for tho
surrender of Alonzo Todd. they were
Immediately signed by the Governor.
\ short while after Lcvins departed
with the Governors signature to the
document ordering the surrender of
Todd to New Jersey. II occurred to
Secretary Forward that Dodd and Todd
might be the same individuals. He
Immediately got Mr.. Shewmakc over
the telephone and confirmed his sus-
pic!on. Next he forestalled Levins By
tclephoning the sheriff Of Surrey to
disregard the signed extradition war
rant. pending further orders from Gov
crnor stuart.
Lcvins. much surprised and mystlied
by the shcriT's refusal to honor the
signed rcquistion, returned to the
Capitol yesterday morning. The sit
uation was soon made clear to him. and
lie chcerfully set about overruling the
contest of Todd.