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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
CANAL OFFICIAL
ON THE CARPET
Colonel GoethaIs Suspends Chief
of Commissary.
is CHARGED WITH BRIBERY
Financial transactions OF accused
Man Traced-lnsists on His 'nno-
cence-Case Turned over 10
Federal Court In New York.

Panama, Feb. 1O.--Col. George W.
Goethals. chairman of the Panama
canal commissions suspended Jonh
Burke. manager of the commissary
department.
Colonel Cocktails action came al
the conclusion of the hearings which
gave Burke chance to clear MN
self of the charges that he hao ac-
cepted gratuities and had been guilty.
of irregular business transactions.
Colonel Goethals also suspended W.
F. Shipley, chief clerk of the sub
sistence department, the reason gwen
being incompetence.
Colonel Goethals had received the
report made by Mr.. Nye, the speclai
agent appointed to investigate tne
charges against John Burke he
then informed Burke that no mad
given him chance to explain ana
produce evidence Of the innocence o.
his transactions, and of how he came
to be possessed of so much real es-
tate and bank deposits.
CoIonel SHOWS GWottoh'
The voice of Colonel Goethais shook,
az he told Burke what evidence had
been obtained.
A list of the deposits made by
Rurke in Indianapolis. amounting to
$4,000, and in Colon, amounting 10
$4,000. during his term as manager
of the comInissary department. was
then read by Colonel Goethais. lie
also read a list of properties pur-
chased by Burke in Indianapolis ana
in Canada. aggregating $44,oeo, ana
a list of mortgages amounting TO Slo,-
900. All these purchases, he said, had
been traced through various persons
to Burke.
The colonel then asked Burke to
make a statement
Burke. leaning over the table to-
ward Colonel Goethals, declared with
much emotion:
Il can look You or any other man
in the eye and tell you | am innocent.
| have never taken cent OF money
in my life, and | will so before any
court for vindication."
Garrison to Take Up Case,
Washington. Feb. 10.-Colonel Goe-
thals. at the direction of Secretary
Garrison. will turn Burke's case over
to the United States attorney at New
York
New York. Feb. 10.-United States
District Attorney n. Snowaen Mar
shall said that part of the documen-
tary evidence in the Burke case had
already been forwarded to him. and
that as soon as he received the rest
he would take action.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
BULGARIA'S QUEEN COMING
win Visit the United States in 1915
With the Approval of King
Ferdinand.

Sofia. Feb. 10.-Queen Eleonora of
Bulgaria intima:ed her intention of Wis
iting the United States in the spring
of 1915. The visit is to be undertaken
with the full approval and by the wish
of King Ferdinand. She probably will
sail from an English port on one of the
big liners and disembark at New York.
Her decision was made Known to
Panama Exposition Commissioners
Andrews, Rees and Brown, who. with
the American minister to Sofia, had "a
two-hour audience with King Ferdi
nand and Queen Eleonora at the royal
palace. The commissioners received
the assurance Of both their majesties'
lively interest in the San Francisco
exposition and promise of participa
ton.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
LAWYER IN BLOODY FIGHT
Denver Man Is Placed Under Bond on
Charge Of Assault With Intent
to Kill.

Denver, Colo, Feb. l0.-Thomas ].
ODonnell, one of Denver's foremost
attorneys, is under bond on a charge
OF assault with intent to kill; also he
is under the care of physician for
wounds inflicted in the courthouse by
Fred G. Bonfils, II. II. Tammen and
Mike Delaney, just before the opening
of a hearing in which the Denver
Union Water company is itigant
O'Donnell is the water companys
attorney. Bonflls and Tammen are
the owners Of the Denver Post, which
is lighting the water company in a
franchise election to be held Febru
airy IT,
The stories told by the two sides
to the fight in the courthouse are as
far apart as the earth and the sun.
Nine witnesses support O'Donnell's
statement that he was waylaid by
Bonfls, Tammen and Delaney. On
the other hand. the owners of the Post
declare O'Donnell was the aggressor.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
TO ELIMINATE MURPHY
PRESIDENT PLANS -REORGaNizA-
TON OF PARTY IN NEW YORK.
Conference With Governor Giynn and
McCombs Results in Tentative
Proposals for Harmony.

Washington Feb 0.--Reorganiza-
New York state we've tentatively
agreed upon at conference between
President Wilson. Gov. Martin w.
Glynn of New York and William Nc
Combs. chairman OF the Democratic
national committee, yesterday after
noon. AS outlined on high authority
they are:
l. The elimination of the control of
Boss Murphy in upstate New York
politics by the appointment Of William
Church Osborn, his bitter enemy, as
chairman of the Democratic state com
mittee.
2. The coordination of the party I'M
der the Wilson banner to back Osborn
for United States senator, to succeed
Elihu Root. Republican
Governor Glynn sounded out prac-
tically every New York politician OF
Importance on this matter yesterday.
Both President Wilson and Chairman
McCombs are said to believe that it
presents the only course to bring
about harmony in New York state.
Governor Glynn urged before house
congressional committees recognition
of state rights to control water power
from the Niagara river and CONNER
cial needs Of large federal appropria-
tons for arterial New York state navi-
gable streams.
He supported Mayor John Purroy
Mitchell in recommending an imnedi.
ate and large appropriation for the
widening and deepening OF the Hud-
son river channel from New York bay
to Albany.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
SEES THRILLS IN NEW PROBE
Startling Exposures Promised by In
terstate Commission In Investiea-
tion of New Haven Road.

Washington, Feb. Startling in
formation is promised by the inter
state commerce commission at the end
OF its second probe into the financial
affairs of the New York. New Haven
& Hartford railroad. Senator Norris
resolution reached the commission
yesterday. 1t was debated in secret
conference by the commissioners. The
resolution is understood to call for
facts and figures not made public I'M
der the first resolution. These figures
are in possession OF the commission
and need only to be more thoroughly
substantiated to bring light upon the
$12,000,000 that has never been ac-
counted for.
Reports from the Interstate COM
merce commission, men trained under
Commissioners, Clark and Prouty, have
been instructed to delve deep into the
affairs OF the railroad system. Just
when the investigations will begin is
not known. 1t Is thought, however,
that work will begin Immediately after
the eastern freight rate case IS closed.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
BONES PROVE NINE
u S. MEN Persisted
Relief Party Enters Burning Tun-
mel in Mexico.
FIFTY OR MORE LOST LIVES
Deadly Work Of Mexican Bandits Part.
ly Disclosed by Search in
Fumes--Crew Of F.sight
BIames Castillo.

Washington, Feb. 10.-Word was re-
ceived here Sunday from Gen. Fran
cisco villa OF his intention to assist
in every way possible in fixing the re-
sponsibility for the tragedy at Cum
bre tunnel. on the Mexico Northwest
ern railroad in which several Ameri-
cans were suffocated.
He has given orders to execute Cas-
tllo as soon as he Is captured.
General Villa complied with the re-
quest OF the state department and sent
a guard of soldiers to accompany the
party, composed mostly OF Ameri-
cans, who went to recover the bodies
of the Americans.
Secretary Bryan said he had or
dered American Consul Edwards at
Jaurez to send a special messenger
with the party to report on the facts
of the affair.
Cumbre, chihuahua, Feb. 10.--Only
charred bones and buttons we're found
by the rescuing party which, with the
aid OF oxygen helmets AID pulmotors,
penetrated the Cnmbre tunnel in
search of the 10 Americans and forty
or fifty Mexicans aboard the train that
ran into the wreck caused by Castil-
los bandits in setting the tunnel on
fire.
1t Is believed that every one OF the
passengers, including the crew, who
we're aboard the train when it dashed
tipyb
is dead. Whether the train was hur-
ried into the tunnel to escape being
captured by Castillo's bandits or sent
headlong to its destruction by the ban
dts may never be known. Entrance
from the north portal will not be pos
sible until tonight at the earliest, and
probably not until the next day, as
the heavy timberng is still burning
freely. The rescuing party which
went In at the south end found its way
greatly impeded by not only the iron
framework OF the burned cars, but by
great masses OF earth and rock which
had fallen from the roof Of the bore.
The scenes around the entrance to
the tunnel are heartrendlng. Many
Mexican women and children. relatives
OF men who lost their lives In the tun.
mel, are crowded around both portals.
1t Is learned that in addition to the
nine American railway men there
were among the victims Mrs. Lee Car
ruth and her Ave children, the family
of an American engineer employed at
MADEIRA
the dead Americans, all employees
of the railroad, were: NJ. j. Gimartln,
superintendent Of the Chihuahua d.
vision; 3. Schofleld. superintendent OF
terminals at Juarez; Lee Williams, as.
sistant manager of commissary; II.
j.. Marders, express agent: II. J. Nc
Cutcheon, engineer; j. T.. Webster,
conductor; Edward Morris, roadmas-
ter: Thomas Kelly, conductor, and
James Burgess.
The crew Of the freight train de-
stroyed in the tunnel reached MADEIRA
and reported that Castlllo's bandits
started the fire
Vera Cruz, Feb. l0.-The straits to
which the Mexican government Is re
duced for fuel with which to continue
operation of the National railway
lines was shown by the commanders
ing of virtually the whole fuel oil sup
ply Of Vera Cruz. thus threatening
speedy suspension of all traffic be
tween this city and the capital.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
SCORES MINE OWNERS
SERIOUS CHARGES MADE BEFORE
CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE.
Barbarous and Inhumsn Treatment OF
Men In Michigan Mines u
Alleged.

Houghton, Mich, Feb 10.--The most
barbarous and inhuman treatment of
men, absolute disregard for their COM
fort. payment of starvation wages and
practically slavery was charged
against the mining companies yester-
day in the opening address OF Judge
o. N. Hilton, for the Western Fedora
ton OF Miners, before Congressman
Taylor, Casey and Howell. the only
three members here of the house sub
committee on mining. sent to investi-
gate the copper strike. we will prove
our charges" cried Hilton.
Misrepresentation, absolutely
false" shouted back Attorney Allan F..
Rees OF the Calumet & Hecla counsel.
when he opened for the corporations.
and In line with the treachery and
outlawry and overstepping OF constitu-
tional rights by Federation of Miners
agents the last six months"
The congressional investigation was
opened by Congressman Taylor, com
mittee chairman. who invited the as
ton. We want to make this a COM
plete investigation" he said. Both
sides, through attorneys. guaranteed
their utmost help.
the investigation Ia TO follow closely
the program laid down In the resolu-
ton under which the investigation is
being carried on.
One witness was placed on the
stand. William j Richard, president
OF the Calumet local OF the Federation
Of Miners, who told of working in a
temperature. underground, of 100, and
earning az low as $4.30 per month. He
declared levels and slopes under
ground were filed with gas and smoke
and unsanitary, no provision being
made for the sanitary comfort of the
men. and no fresh water being pro
yided.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
ROADS RAISE PULLMAN FARES
Exclusive Travellers Must Pay More
After March I.

New York, Feb. 7-Beginning on
March /, all the trunk line railroads
leading from New York and practical
ly every other railroad in the United
States will charge higher tariff OF
rates for Pullman compartments and
drawing rooms occupied each exciu'
svely by single traveller.
Notice of the new tariff adopted by
the individual lines on the recommen-
dalton of the various passenger asso'
Citations has been filed with the inter.
state commerce commission.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
TANGO TO REPLACE ORATORY
Indiana Society of New York VIII
Have Dancing and Auction Bridge
at Banquet.

New York, Feb. 10.-The Indiana
Society of New York and the Daugh-
tiers of Indiana have decided upon
dancing. with auction bridge ami
vaudeville, for their next banquet.
The Hoosiers will sit down to n
speeches. spread at the Hotel Astor
on the evening OF February ~ and
afterward will enjoy the other amnse-
ments mentioned.
I'VE are the first to replace ora
tory with the tango said Horace
Ford, secretary.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
ORDERED TO WEST POINT
Captain Morton r. Smith ls to Be
commandant Of Cadets at Mill
tary Academy.

Washington, Feb. 10.--Secretary OF
War Garrison put into effect the as
signment OF Capt. Morton F. Smith to
be commandment OF cadets at West
Point. n. Y. Captain Smith has been
ordered north from his post with the
Twentieth infantry at Ell Paso. He
succeeds Maj Fred w. Sladen Of the
Fifteenth infantry, who has been or
dered to Tien Tsin. China. Captain
Smith Will have the rank and pay of
a lieutenant colonel of the line.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Climax of Home Rule Fight at Hand

London, Feb. 10.-Parliament open
ed today. and it is destined to make
history, If for no other reason than be-
cause during the coming session the
last act of the long and bitter fight for
and against home rule is to be play.
ed I'm the house of commons. The lib
eral government. supported by coali.
ton Of liberal labor members and Irish
nationalists, stands pledged to carry
through a home rule bill which twice
has been passed by the house OF com
mons. only to be rejected by the house
of lords. and the government possess
es sufficient majority to secure its
passage third time. Then il will
be submitted to the king. who will
sign 1t. the cabinet taking upon itself
full responsibility, and the long fight
for disagreement by the Irish ma
tionalists will come to victorious
end
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
GIRL ARTIST ENDS HER LIFE
Member Of Old New England Family
Leaves Note. Dies in Housa-
tonic River.

Derby. Conn, Feb. 10-The body or
member of one of the oldest and best
known families in New England, was
found III the Housatonic river. It is
believed she committed suicide
Miss Aiis disappeared from home
In the night, leaving a note addressed
to her father and her sister Harriet,
In which she said she had disgraced
them, asked forgiveness and declared
she must end it all" She had been
suffering for months from nervous
trouble. She was member OF the
Art League of New York.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Movie Trust" Case Limit Set.

Philadelphia, Feb. 10.-April was
the time fixed in the United States dis
trict court here for the completion of
testimony on behalf OF the defend
ants In the suit Of the government to
dissolve the alleged moving picture
trust. The suit was Begun in August
1912.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Money stolen or DESTROYED.

Washington, Feb. 10 Director
Ralph OF the bureau OF printing and
engraving declared that the $4,000
missing from the bureau for some
time was either stolen or destroyed.
Inventory of the bureaus stock prac-
tically has been completed and no
trace OF the missing sheets OF $40
bills has been discovered.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
READY FOR ALBANIAN CROWN
Prince Of Wied Notifies Austrian Gov
eminent That Financial Arrange
ments Are Satisfactory.

Vienna, Feb. 10.--prince William OF
WED. who arrived here from Eerlin.
notified the Austrian government that
the financial arrangements for the new
Albanian government are satisfactory
to him and that he is ready to ascend
the Albanian throne upon his return
home.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
JUDGE Ross IN sanatorium.

Madison. Reports from Superior
are 10 the effect that judge Frank
". Ross of the Douglas county cir.
cult court. who has been seriously
III for several weeks, has gone to a
sanatorlum at st. Paul for treat
ment. TIL. Judge Is suffering from
neuritis
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Senator Bacon In Hospitsl.

Washington, Feb. Ex-senator Ba-
con OF Georgia has been removed to
the Garfield hospital for an X-ray ex.
animation OF broken rib. Mr.. Bacon
is seventy-five years old and phys'.
clans said that his advanced years had
retarded the proper healing OF the
fracture.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
zAMoR PRESIDENT OF HAITI.
Revolutionary Leader Elected by Con
orcss by Vote OF 90 to II.

Port au Prince, Feb. 10--Crestes Ia
NOR was elected president OF Haiti.
The revolutionary troops under Zamor
occupy all the military stations. There
were no disorders on the arrival OF
the revulutionists from Gonaives. Con
gress met at two o'clock and elected
Iamor president by vote of g3 to IL.
It was announced that after the cleo
ton the detachments from the foreign
warships would return to their ships,
AZ conditions were normal.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
VICTORY FOR DOCTOR WILEY
Board Of Food and Drugs Inspection
Abolished by Houston.

Washington, FEB. 10.--Thc board OF
food and drug inspection in the de-
partment of agriculture. which was
often the center of attack by Dr. Har'
vey W. Wiley, former chief chemist,
has been abolished by Secretary Iious.
ton. At the department II was said
the board had been abolished In the
interest Of efficiency and economy.
DIR. Carl Alsberg, who succeeded Doc.
tor Wiley as pure food chief. will de
eide the appeals that formerly went
TO the board He will be assisted by
DIR. II. l.. Emerson of Boston. Under
the new plan the enforcement OF the
pure food law will virtually be thrust
ed To one man, That was what Doc.
tor Wiley contended for.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Lower Freight Rates Sought.

Fond du Lac. Charges that the city
is being Disseminated against In
OF manufacturers and a special con
nittee was appointed to investigate
and engage freight rate expert II
necessary
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12

Appleton. ~ With the mercury two
above zero and snow falling. Amandus
Kuehnisen, IL years old, adopted by
Arthur Lembke from Milwaukee
home. walked from Kaukauna 10 APP
pleton. seven miles, because he says
his adopted father beat him. His face
showed that he had been struck. A
warrant was ID for Lembke's ar.
rest. OsApla
Racine. Jwoc farercuit court has
awarded on papers TO 252
foreigner year. The year
before n lily 14e.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Deputies Watch Tanooers.

La Crosse. r oadhouse tango con-
tests In La Crosse county will be I'M
der the censorship of the sheriff. The
first, held at resort on 'ianch isl.
and, was attended by hundreds OF
young couples. All must be over 10
years old.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12

Kansas City. Mo. Feb 9,-Leon !
Castor. who was head chef at the
White House under Presidents Gar.
field and Arthur. died at his home
here. CASTOR was born IN Paris Atty.
seven years ago.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Sidctraek Woman SUFFRAGE.

Washington. Feb. l0.--Discussion OF
the woman suffrage constitutional
amendment was side-tracked in the
senate yesterday This measure was
first on the senate calendar, but It
was put over to vote ON the fortifica.
tons appropriation bill
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Travis Wins Golf Tourney.

Palm Beach. Fla, Feb. 10~By win
ming the Lake Worth golf tournament
Walter ]. Travis OF Garden City re-
peated his victories of 1912 and 1913.
Travis defeated John Naething, En-
glewood, 3 and 2.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
kalamaxoo Bars Sunday Concerts.

Kalamazoo. Mich, Feb. 10 Even
though the money raised was going
TO be used for death benefit. mem.
bers of the council have refused to
allow the Musicians association to
give a sacred concert on Sunday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12

Grand Rapids, Mrs. Fred Reinke OF
Whittlesey. whose hands and feet we're
so badly frozen that amputation was
necessary of portions of all the affect
ed members. died at st, Joseph's hos.
pital In Marshneld. where she had
been taken for treatment.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12

bombay. Feb. g More than 100
men were trapped in the upper story
OF confectionery store in the bazaar
when Ere broke out In the lower floor.
Eight are known 10 have persisted.
and more than score are missn.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Greetv Survivor Dead.

Washington. Feb. l0.-W. A. Bell.
one of the two survivors Of the Greedy
polar expedition of 1882. died here
yesterday. Mr. Bell was sxty.five
years old and a native of Washington.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
p&.noraent Mar kllls Self

Mobile, Ala. Feb. s.--In III health.
himself and respondent over the re-
cent death u his wife. Thordjorn Il.
Smith. said to be wealthy tourist
from Milwaukee, Wis, ended his life
Aw ahnattng
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
$1,000 In U. s. HiIla Lost.

Washington, Feb. Failure to re-
cover $4,000 In $40 gold notes, missed
from the bureau OF printing and en-.
craving. led government officials to be-
gin a rigid personal investigation of
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Fixes Blame for Wreck.

Jackson. Mich. Feb. THE coro.
ner's jury investigating the collision
of freight and passenger train on
the Michigan Central which resulted
In the death of five people, blames
the railroad and crew.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Greek Steamer Sunk In Collision.

Lisbon, Portugal, Feb. 9.-The Greek
steamship Dimitri was sunk In col
lision with the steamer Lutetia of
Cape Raze. A wireless message re-
ported that five members OF the crew
OF the Lutetia were missing.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Mayor Takeu to the Washtub.

San Bernardino. Cal. Feb. l0.--"I
am for equal suffrage: II you do not
believe It come to my house any Mon
day and watch me do the family wash.
ing" said MAJOR Joseph Catick.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12

Boston, Feb. l0.-Plans are being
formulated for the establishment or
an aviation detachment as mart ~
the naval branch of the Massachu-
setts state militia.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
100000 Tax Funds In Banks.

Madison. Between Feb. Is and
March !. more than s5,000.0o0 will be
deposited ~ the stato In tho 1876 state
repositories.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
~ockiaW Proves Fatal

Kenosha. Mrs. Bertha Tuchol. 81
years old. died from lockiaw. A week
ago she fell and her hand was cut by
striking on a sharp stick.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Superior Recall Move Advances.

Superior Petitions for the recall or
Mayor j. s. konkei will be filed here
ABOUT 900 Of the 1901 required sigma.
lures have been secured.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
Splinter In Hand Causes Death.

Neenah Max APPEL. aged 80. died
here from blood poisoning caused from
il splinter Which Got iato his hand
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-02-12
BURlESoN HITS MAIL BODIES.
10 Opposed to Conventions OF Crganl.
xations.

Washington. Feb. Postmaster
General BurIeson announced that he
did not approve OF postmasters' con.
yentions under present conditions. lie
said too much time WAS lost by post
masters and other employees.