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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
LATEST SPORTING NEWS
RACE RESULTS


First Race-ssiltng; purse. .$aoo; =
year -olds; 3h furlongs: Finalee. ia
5, to .. and out. won Yellow Flower
to ], 4 to i. and to 20, second !
sturgeon, 10 to ], 8 to 4. and IL 10 ..
third. Time, "a 2-6 Unalera, Dom
Moran, Jack Hanover and Golden Las
sic also ran.
Second Rsce--Selling; purse, $500;
3-year-olds and up: furlongs: Sur
passing, g. to 2, even, and ] to 2, won
GAty Palien, 8 to 4, 3 to 2. and to- 8,
second: Inciston. to !, 3 to- !, ana .
to s. thirr. Time. 1:17 1-5. Theo.
Cook. Armor, Ntmbus, Bat 4aSterson,
Tom Holland and Bulgarian also ran.
Third Race-Cherry Tree handicap:
purse, $3.50; j-ycar-Olds and up; FUR
longs: Joe Diebold. to !, to 2, and
8 to 8. won; Sherwood, TO 2 to :.
-ard s to sccunu; Cnartfer, to 2
. !, and TO 8, third. Time. las:
Ella Bryson and CauEhhiil also ran.
Fourth Race-The George washing
ton Handicap: purse. $4,000; 3-year-
olds and Up; mile and an eighth; Re
RsSll'dn %on; g. NJ Mili:r, M T. TO i. "d to l. and
to 8, second: Ringling. 3 to /, TO
g. and to s. third. Time. l:SS.
Counterpart John -Eurlong. -Sleeth- and
Lochiel also ran.
Fifth Race--Selling; purse. $500; J.
year-olds and up; mile: Banjo Jim, {
to 2, to 5. and ITO 10. won; knight
OF uncas. 3 to !. even. and to 3. sec
ond; Toy, to ], to I. and to I.
third Time, I:4i :-5. Peacock, Judge
MOnck, DIR. Jackson. Cockspur. Camel,
Beach Sand also ran.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
GARTER GLASS.

emily, he thinks Of and then decides
mot to say. He has beautiful south
ern accent without the least sugges-
tion Of an "r"
Mr.. Glass said that he had talked
with Secretary McAdo0 since the sec
retary's swing around the cities that
are candidates for federal reserve
banks.
Nothing has been decided" he
said. 1.-THE secretary collected q mass
OF evidence that he must examine. II
may be several weeks before the list
OF cities IL announced. I am inclined
to think that there will be more than
eight regional banks established. Oi
course, the present reserve cities.
New York. Chicago and st. Louis.
will probably have three Of therh."
.The bankers seem fairly we'll sat.
isned. now that the bill has become
law" was suggested. 3
Mr.. Glass was tickled.
"Yes," he laughed. In fact, they
were well enough satisfied at flrst, un-
til the bankers In the reserve cities
were heard from. When the big bank.
ers began to talk against the bill, the
bankers In the small cities we're not
90 well pleased a. they had been"
what about further extension of
asset currency?'
you've got asset currency under
the present law" he replied. "As for
rural credits, such a. they have on
the continent Of Europe, don't think
they would work America. Not
that way. II would be felt as an In
(Coatiauea sn rage SevenD
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
WOULDN'T GO THROUGH THAT
GAN FOX ALI TfiE
MONEY BILL WILL RAISE

II wouldn't 90 through that hgh,
again for all the d1rrsncy that can
be issusd under the act" said, with
a laugh. Congressman Carter Glass
OF r.ynchbuEg, Va. sponsor in the
house for the Glass.Owen bin, which
is the new currency law Of the coun'
try.
Mr.. Glass was seen in the Hotel
Cadillac. where he will address the
Michigan Manufacturers association,
Monday evening. At their annual ban
tluet.
Mr.. Glass spoke In bored manner
of the bill for which he worked 80
lard. He has been talking nothing
out currency for months, and the sub.
,eet. @ he says, t. very dry.
n don't see why people want to
hear about It, he remarked.
He tipped himself until he was bal
auced on the hind legs Of his straight
hacked chair. thrust his hands into
his trousers pockets. and delivered
himself iu UBftences instead Of para.
graphs. with long pauses between.
He is { short man. A listless face IL
interrupted by . prominent, slightly
curved nose. The, right side Of his
ace seems more compact than the
left--the eye slants down. the mouth
ylants ND. Mr.. Glass doesn't look
-Aappy until he talks. Then he begins
70 smile, and In the midst Of his con-
yersation he breaks into an occasion.
al laugh ct something which, appar.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
MAY BE STRENUOUS SCRAMBLE r.
OWNERSHIP OF CHICAGO C
TAFT CONSIDERS Q
BY THREE WELL
WESTERN BUSIV

CHICAGO, Feb. 2s.-Charlas p.
Taft, who took over the Cub hoadinss
Of G. Webb Murphy thinks wen snough
Of the proposition Of William Hale
Thompson. Charles A. McCulloch and
James A. Pugh to purchase the club
to look up the financial rating Of
these men today.
We have word from Cincinnati
that Taft II investigating our stand.
Ing" Pugh today. I'VE are very
hopeful that he will accept our oiRer.'
The would-bs purchasers, who are
prominent members OF the CHICAGO
Athletic club refused TO make public
the contents OF telegram sent TAN
yesterday afternoon making him 4
proposition for the controlling inter.
est In the Chicago Cubs. Il was an
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23

Wien the Gilman cnye y G<
again, and It II scheduled ~ IL
Gay, in Judge Phelan's cort3
ney James McNamarG. for
fensc. win read IS or mos ~
attacking the sworn statonk1nk r.
Burns detectives employed " q W
cutting Attorney Shepherd q ~
afnants who signed tho 1s11o
dawes flled by the de69use, .as QG0
ago, In an effort ON the poft ~ n
accused aldermen to keep the tH(
In Wayne county. &! q 4
II have aladavitn to prove t10k
Burns men employed ~ th1
cutor did not see the men e.
they had conversations With. 4 c~
ed Mr.. McNamara, 1fonAAy. tI M
However, ! attach 10 imDof1
to this battle of a0Aaxits. n 1o
tie or no bearing On ne u1otn f
The case seems 20 have 1oDcom1o3 q
'criminatin' and robutttta&in, so6}3
old darky said. l DO not beliovo n
the supreme court viii tuko 11u
stock In these afadavifs. OF ect
II 10 pie for the prooecutor. A ~
like this 10 what be lfkxD .Spevo: eU
thing--a case IN which ho- 90 uG|
q big fuss and stir, but .vhAcA III
very little To. do witk-lau. and lIl
tice." ,x
Mr.. McNamara denied the r.
that he intends to run for tie & ~
or prosecuting attorney, Il Mr..
herd seeks Ie-elocU6h. "a q. III &
Il wouldn't take The ~. oF 1
other public once. . he 'saiG. - I'm
my hsnds full with lS46I uattoep
am counsel for the DetTelt = xS
mac road, for one thinG, ~ r. -
many other fhins1 ia 49, ~ 81
sometimes feei-sofsy- 4ho4
dragged into this case. 1no II
doesn't like 1t beceuoa 4 lpo - 1
20 much time on the nn3Q:
ter. Moreover. thef
been fair to me at ~ Gt00o L.
case, and the whole thing - onc|
tremendous burden" n
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
ARKANSAS GIRL
NOT WINTERS CHILD
Newcastle, Ind, Physician Once
More Disappointed In Search
For Daughter

sPRINGDALE. Ark, Feb. 23.--Dr
W. A, winters arrived here today and
said that the girl. known - Lucy
Stuart. taken into custody - hia
missing daughter, Catherine winters
was not the missing child. DR.. Win
ters left New Castle, Ind. from which
place his daughter was kidnAped, .ent
urday night and arrived here early
today. He was taken at once 70 the
child BY representative OF the
Newspaper Enterprise association
whose clients have engineered the
search. He said that the girl found
bore only q trinlng resemblance ia
his daughter. He sxpressed great dis
appointment st the disappointing end
Of his mission.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
GUSTAV BAUCH, AMERICAN
PRISONER OF VILLA, IN
DANGER OF EXECUTION

II pAeo, Tens, Feb. 23.-An
eftlelat statement was made In
Juares today that oustav- eaueh.
mleooNe American, 10 held In
pelson q chihuahua % await the
0eeloie0 81 the eupreme court of
~ e1ate On m Appeal from the
v4tolpt of Z eeurt-martlal last
Weok which found him guilty Of
eesep . spy and sentenced him 70
MEXICO CITY, Fsb. as.-zapa-
tleen rebels today blew ~ Z troop
ttatR Whleh Was piIeelno IN inter.
-eeeanso ea1eaAoy paosoaoee- train
frem here - NE eoast. No pas
senoere Meea Injured. The train
fsturnod @ Msxleo City. che line
bsIWo hleeksd by the ~rseIaes Of
the pilot train. The troop train
vsas -Hlled with Federals. The an.
ae0Ncomsnt BY tlse sfslelals here
sald nothing ot the fate Of the
soldiers.
WAsHlNoToN, D. c., Feb. 2s.
--0ustav Daueh. the American
citi1en theuDht o have bsen
slain by Wins, b In prison In CHI
huahua, the etoto department was
lnSermed teday. Ne Will BE- tried
- Z spy and prsbably shot.
The stats departmsnt's inform
atien came from ceaeui Marion
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
JENNINGS SEEKS
SERIES WITH MAPS
Tigers May Play Practice SEES
sions With Cleveland
Aggregation

GULFPORT, Miss. Feb. 23-To.
Morrow will be an on day in Tiger
camp. many of the boys having oh.
taihed permission to spend, the day
at New Orleans taking In the. Mardi
Gras carnival which ends Tuesday,
Manager Jennings 10 endeavoring to
arrange a series OF games with the
Maps who are now at New Orleans.
One practice session was enough to.
day.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
BLIZZARD Will III ! /
EAST 1UEl

NEW YORK. Feb. 2e-Tae
gripping the west today y -
east tomorrow. accQF01nU ~
weather bureau. The te0po1Q
dropped several degFt6o - ~ = X
zero today and heavy sne04 ~
missed tonight. nuuy N40
streets are still clotDod m
from the recent storms out
as five inches ad4tttoonl =
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
'CLABBY TO FIGHT
AT BIG BENEFIT

CHICAGO. Feb 23.-Jimmy Clabby.
Hammond middieweight, announced
today that ne would leave here Thurs
day for the coast, where he would be
one OF the principals In the Tom Nc.
Carey benefit show. the proceeds OF
which will 70 to food sufferers.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
BELIEVE BANDIT
SHOT DEAD WAS
MADDEN SLAYER
Police ''Sweat" Wesley Moore.
Brother Of Robber Killed
by Grocer
HOPE TO CLEAR UP
POLICEMAN'S DEATH
Burglars Body Taken Back to
Saginaw by Grief Stricken
Father

Alpheus d. Moore, silk stocking
bandit shot dead by Meyer Rapenport.
when he attempted to hold up the
grocery Of Joseph Rapenport; No. s5s
Theodore-st., Saturday night. may
have been one Of the pair who killed
Patrolman Thomas I. Madden on the
night Of Dec. s. and detectives are
making every effort to obtain . state.
msnt from Wesley Moore. 17-year.old
brother OF the dead bandit, who was
captured by Detectives Shook and
Lannan, - he entered his rooms In
the Marlborough apartments. No. 4ls
Second-ave.. after fieeing from the
Rapenport store.
Wesley has confessed that he par.
ticipated, with his brother. IN six bold
sobberies. In which st0rekoepefs were
held up. and shot ct, and he has also
intinated that his brother was one
OF Maddsu's slayors. The brothers
frSt name, "Ar' nts a with the CRY
heard by I woman livins ncsr the ~
scene Of the Madden slaying, who told
SSAO YVssSS SuoS SNO HA880f k0OC2O0 IGOm
the bandits' auto. pursued the ma.
chine, crying: For Gods sake. AL
don't leave me now - KS
The youth. hesrt-broken over his
brothers death. and further shaken
By being denounced BY his father,
and told that the latter would rather
see him dead than IN his present
plight. IL expected 20 break down and
make ~ full statement, though he
halted. before, after intlmatine that
his brother had driven the doath car
In the Madden case, and another man
had done the sAooting.
Il WAS the third robbery perpetrat.
ed By the youths. Saturday night, that
brought sudden death 70 "Al" Moore,
as he Was Aring . fuslllale oe shots
at bottles an1 cans. IN the Raponport
er0cery. 70 terrosi9e Meyer nspen.
port, and the latters aged parQnle.
The pa1c stole IN auto OWED BY
Charles =. Miller, OF N2 a. Chand.
(ceptsnoe1 - p1US bsvssl
sessseesg bess1es cssnssp
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
Hoppe W. Sutton.

CHICAGO. Fen. 23.--Willie Hoppe.
Of New York, worlds balkline billiard
champion, and George Sutton. Of this
city. will start a i,5oO-point exhibition
match at 1872 here tonight.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
THE WEATHER

Fer Detveat ouA vfeou1sys MOoasy
nSGnt sd TUes6ay eaery soatlnoed se1<
NM tO0pssasuses below nesO- neaday
segntv ne6era>e - bsss9 ssSthssfy
~ G.swSs nasAasass p.sr ssa 80
en0noA <oo1 2ob1oy neooe ~ T0ee-
Aeyl bs1Ba - A1ot nssthsast - nsstn
:. fopAY's TEmpEnArpnus.
"a 0..S apgvo a .. n...e aeDvs
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23

--~~s
CHICAGO, Feb. 23.-Two- blizxsrds
were raging west OF Chicago today.
badly hampering trafnc and communi.
cation. The center OF one Of the
storms was In Arkansas. and the So
miles an hour wind, carrying sleet and
snow, was raging In Missouri, Kan.
sas and Oklahoma. Near. zero tenn.
perature prevailed. The other storm
centered In Montana and was sweep.
ing eastward today.
According to later reports that fi.
tered In over partly paralyzed wires
Chicago 10 on the eastern edge Of the
storm zone whtcn seems to be travel
ing In an easteriy direction. Middle
west wire communication was badly
hampered and trains on all roads from
the west we're hours late.
Several trains were reported stalled
In snow drifts IN Illinois and Missouri.
Four deaths were directly due to the
blizzard in Chicago.
LONDON, Feb. 23.--Life-savers this
afternoon finally succeeded In taking
or the survivors Of the wrecked Nor
wegian schooner Mexico, who were
AA1os VVnC0 VA = OSoSSt iot0oQ Ou tuV
Wexford coast since Friday. The men
had been without :ood and water sincs
Friday, when the Mexico foundered.
and we're in q wretched condition.
Fourteen live-savers lost their lives In
the fru,tless efforts Of Friday, Satur.
day and Sunday to rescue the men on
the island
Violent storms all over Europe
were reported In today's dispatches.
A southwesterly gale swept France
from the channel coast to the Mediter.
ranean, doing great damage.
A despatch from Madrid said that
fierce storm WITH torrential rain was
sweeping over the whole Of Spain.
wreckins buildings ard doing great
damage.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Feb. cs--with .
near-blixxard raging since Sunday a.
terpoon. street car and interurbaa trar.
&c vas today halted while mere snow
and sero temperatures were promiss&
for tonight. a - 4 ~ 4
4 Trains from fise southwest werel
from oos 70 sishf >Aoas1 late.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
MERCURY. DIPS TO
ZERO ONCE MORE
Cold Waee VIII Continue Until
Tuesday Night, at Least.
Says Conssr

Zero at o'clock Monday morn
ins--tAat was the lowest temper
ature Of the cold wave that
stsuck Detroit. Sunday, and viii con-
tinus unsil Tuesday night. and pos.
sibly longer.
The forcastsr says that II 10 quite
llxsIy thst the thermometsr vii
drop below zero. ssonday night. Tn
cold viii b accompanied By clear
su,ny weather. There is higl
barometsr over she --..-otas and Man
itona, ana until thsrs y change IL
thnf Yoeion: the weather mas says
theeu q 10 telling how long Detroit
win shivef. .l,
svifrhe6 Into the west snd then In
10 tko uorth. Gunday, and the borsa
h1ov vfll contihue Monday and prob
atly Tuseday, quite brishly
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23

Lsteher &C chihuahua. Secretary
Dryan Immediately wired back,
lnstructlNo lstchsr, lneleelne that
eauch b given Z falr and Impair
tlal trial In the presence Of ethor
then rebel ofIScoro.
This iattsr order was believed
% euppUvt unQtGletal rsporte that
William Q. Benton, the Gnollsh.
man .Who was sxoeuted SITTER IN
attack on Gen. villa, Was con-
demnsd 60 death q drum head
court-martlal, the personnel of
which included only etlicere of
the rebsl army. and on the uneup-
ported word Of two othev rebel
officers. This report SaId On 0Ws-
Ger had been assi0ned - counsel
for Benton.
LONDON. Feb. c3.-The Hritisf
government has no intention Of inter
veuing in Mexico. according tOsa for
nal statement made in the hcpse ol
commons this afternoon by UAdeF Sec
rotary Akland, of the foreign Office.
Though conditions In Mexico today
ire causing the greatest prejudice q
British interests, We do not propose
my attempt at British intervention
which would be both futile and I'm
politic," Akland said.
In the absence Of Sir Edward Gray.
<Cesttauea - I>ass seveal
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23

w. ~. srsssssssS ss9S|n1sss nsss.ES .Ssss -.
vance srL An The Nsw eanees'-AAv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23

CHAMPAIGN, H., Feb. 23.--A
crew and passengers Of the Dig
creM and passengers at the
Four pasosnoer train which has
been stalled In 4 enoWdrlft east
Of Urbana- The DIG Feur today
-astnuttsd xtt SchSduIes. The llIt-
nois Central annullsd all except
four mall traina
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-23
STORMS SWEEP
UNITED STATES
and EUROPE
Two Bnzxards Badly Hamper
Traffic West Of City Of
Chicago
FRANCE AND SPAIN
SWEPT by GALE
Very Severe Tenpests Prevail
Throughout Many Quarters
Of the World

LONDON, Feb. 2s.--Wlrslsss
distress signals from the German
stsamship Wlidsnfsls, Hamburg
Tor Calcutta, were picked up this
afternoon BY the Lizard station.
The Trautsnfels alec caught the
-. O. O." and hurried 70 the VII.
denfsls assistance. The distressed
stsamship was half way across
the Bay Of 0iscay.
Several hours after the Widen
fsls called for aid the Lizard sta.
ton picked up the orltlsh steam
ship IA correntins, which said
the Wildenfels required ne fur
ther help. 1.-The living are saved"
was la correntlne's iast message.
what that meant, chipping men
were at . looo 60 understand.
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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-08-27

Mrs. j. s. Anderson has returned
from . visit 1T Lancaster, Wis
Miss Leone Hendricks OF Milwaukee
is the guest of Mrs. VIM. Wits.
Miss Gertrude Machmiller returned
Friday from visit At Sheboygan.
Mr.. John F. Koeck Of ST. Nazianz was
q caller at the Pilot Office Monday.
Mr.. John Matek Of Two Creeks was
T. caller at the Pilot office Tuesday.
Mrs. Herman Behn has returned
from a visit with friends at Brillion.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-08-27

Gustave Torrison left Friday on y
business trip to New York.
Frank Yipdra has returned from
business trip to Marinette.
Miss Elda Wendorf Is visiting with
friends at Greenwood, Wis.
Mr.. Frank Reindl of Cato Was q CAL
ler At the Pilot Office Friday.
Mr.. Paul Schuette has returned from
a business trip to Milwaukee.
Mr.. Stephen Maly Of Gibson WAS a
caller at the Pilot Office Friday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-08-27

Mrs. Frank Gehbe, Jr., is visiting
with friends at Kiel.
Miss Elsa johnson is visiting with
friends at Milwaukee.
Miss Carmen Miller is visiting with
friends at Appleton.
Miss Harriet Rleser left Friday on o
pleasure trip to Chicago.
Mr.. Jos Kirt of KossuJh made call
at the Pilot Office Friday.
Miss Alma Engelbrecht is home from
Milwaukee on q vacation.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-08-27

Miss Henrietta Westphal left Monday
for visit with friends at 6heboygan.
Chas. johnson has returned to Mil
waukee after visit with friends here.
Mrs. Emil Click and son Charles OF
Crystal Fails are visiting friends here.
Ben johnson has returned to Wausau
after 3 weeks visit with friends here.
Miss Marie Mcclellan of DePere is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bles-
or.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-08-27

Mrs. 0. FL. Kr eg has returned to
Hudson after a visit with relatives
here.
Miss Lorena DeLano has returned
from a visit with friends at Fond du
Lac.
Mr. and Mrs. N. Pauly OF Port Wash
ington are visiting relatives in this
city.
Mrs. j. M. Sladky and children of
Oconto are visiting relatives in this
city,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-08-27
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Fl. c. Behnke has returned from a
ip to St. Louis.
G. w. Kennedy of Green Bay was in
pc city Monday.
Mrs. Joseph Fricke of Brillion is Wis
ling friends here.
MissJulia Kelley has returned from
trip on the lake.
Mr.. John Fricke is visiting with
fiends at Ashland.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-08-27

Mrs. August Tech and son Clarence
are visiting with relatives at Ne " Lon
don.
Miss Clara Zych has returned from a
few days visit with friends at Sheboy-
gan.
Alex Goetzler has returned to Kan
kaee, H., after visit with his par
ents.
Miss Myrtle Trudell has returned
from a visit with relatives at Milwau-
kee.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-08-27


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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-08-27
LIST OF CANDIDATES

of Manitowoc do hereby certify that the following is list
filed in the office Of the Secretary of State certified
omnaon papers have been filed in my Office and who are
the several towns villages wards and election precincts
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-01-16
The Editor Scored Thai Time

LakeIaEu Telegram: EdIIor Ben
,4mln, OF the OcaIa Star, Was put Oh
lie sLanu III MURDER case On tfia.
ii ms Town The oCher Gay W give ms
,piI4on as To wnaL mnurnce reaulng
he papers mad Oh jurors. RON Tile
1Uar We take the following about the
mater:
"Mnen Mr.. Benjamin was asked
lis opinion as TO me effect of news
,apel ARTICLES on jurors, he caused a
apple OF amusement by replying tnal
nt Was d Juror he would not be
suloed IN ms accession by anything n.
,aw IN newspaper. ms, Une audi
-nce COnSluerel a direct blow at the
,eliablnty OF newspapers from the
-nslue. "A minute later the editor
vent little out OF ms way to say
mat neILner would ne be influenced
II u varulct by anything a lawyer
might say, DuC would De guided en-
.iieiy Dy the eVIueHce Oh the witness
IS ana the law IS lad down by the
Judge. This caused another smile,
IS, Tor some reason, people alway 5
,eJolce at anyone taking a crack al
vhe lawyers, even those who have
lad to depend on them to get them
out of trouble"
Judge Bullock, presiding at the
trall, rebuked the editor by remind
ing him that the lawyers were not
On trial. Perhaps the Judge was
light, but Mr.. benjamin yielded IL
a very natural temptation and we are
glad he scored so decisively.
Many time ard oct We have hearc
some lawyer believing before a jury
IN fierce denunciation of a deceit
newspaper, which he always referred
70 with whitening scorn and brilliaGt
originality as "a little 2 by A sheet.
because the paper had printed as
Jews some facts in the case damag,
ng to the cause of his client (wht
vas guilty in most of such cases),
and yet the lawyer was standing
here before the jury and for a mon
eyed consideration trying by every
means not forbidden by the rules Of
law and the ethics of his profession
TO make the worse appear the bette
part ard turn . rascal loose on socie
~. lie drubbcd the editor unmerci
fully for printing the news CT the
case, although he got nothing what
ever out of it and sought to gel
nothing, but was merely diccharginl
his duty as a publicity agent, while
Mr.. Lawyer, with ridiculous iuconsis.
.ency, assumed the pose of virtuous
indignation while jingling his fee IL
his pocket.
We are glad BENJAMIN got back
at 'em, for surely the bought argu.
alent Of the lawyer is entitled to 20
more weight in the minds of the iu--
ors than the unbought news items in
the paper.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-01-16
PAlATKA TWELVE YEARS AGO
THIS week.

Gay Bros. opened their new store
on Monday, tie 18th, inst.
Rev. Douglas Matthews, rector of
St. Marks church, announces a special
service for the men at the evening
service on Sunday.
st. Johns Lodge, X. of P. held a
public installation Of officers or
Thursday night, with an address by
Rev. w. w. DeHart of Tampa as the
principle speaker. Mrs. H. S. Wilso0,
Miss Devereaux, Mrs. Hamm, Mrs. l.
A. Smith, Mr.. Tilghman and Mr.. WICK
ers assisted with musical numbers.
Gov. Jennings revoked the death
sentence of the negro, J. B. Brown
convicted of the murder of Engineer
Harry E. Wesson.
Hon. Robt. w. Davis made a speech
in congress urging Congress to get
down to bushes and build the Panama
Canal.
The children's auxiliary of the Wo.
mans Fortnightly Club gave dance
at the Armory on Friday night.