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Evening journal., 1914-12-09

The above committee presented Tho
following resolutions in connection with
the report on agriculture. which. with
the report, were unanimously adopted.
This State Grange tenders its thanks
to the Governor and other officers and
.itizens, who so promptly came forward
to stem the tide OF contagion in the re-
cent startling outbreak OF the foot and
mouth disease.
That we recommend prompt appro-
prlation by our coming Legislature to
meet the unusual expenses incurred bv
this outbreak. -
That we instruct the legislative COM
mittee OF this grange TO prepare an
apple-graclng law, based on the law
now IN force in the State of New Yorl
That We ask our experiment station
st Newark to conduct experiments n
irrigation by modern systems OF over
cad tSkinner system and underground
ipes connecting with sprinklers Camp
| Dcll SYSTEM"
Last evenings open session wa.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
NEW HAVEN STOCKHOLDERS
MILLIONS WERE THROWN AWAY,
SAYS COMMERCE COMMISSION
WHATTHE COMMISSIONFOUND
Boston & Maine despoilment."
"TnrcI1ity of the WestChester ACQUISITION.

Boston Maine despolment
"Jneouty Of the WestCheer acquisition
Double price paid for the Rhode Island uoneys
"Recklessne the purchase OF Connecticut and
rovs at prices exorbitantly of their market value
DISPOSITION knowledge the directors OF hundreoS o
thousands of dollars influencing public sentiment
abisl payment unemzd vouchers without any clear Sp
hcaion of details ,,
financial lcgedemain in issuing large blocks OF w
New England Navigation Company anu
manipulating these securities back and forth
Fictitious Haven stock friendly parties WIN e
design Of boosting the unloading the public the hsher
market price" -,
Scattering OF hive states VINO renueea
eizcd bills for who conducted litigation to whoh
the railroad a party
OF paid lobby
Payment money and pogse free legislators
ard their friends.
Investment Of S4oo0Oo in New England newspaper
Regular employment Of political bosses Rhode island and
other states prevent them from becoming active
the other side
Retention bv Iohn Billiard of than S27OooOO IN trans
action in which he invested dollar
Of Thorne for SlO52oOo OF the
funds o New Haven.
distribution of 100000 for corrupt purposes
nwarraned the New Haven liabilities from s93ooo
900 in 1908 to S4l1 100000 in 1913
s4OoOOOOO in 1913"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
RIVER MYSTERY SOLVED
Arrest in Schenectady Murder
Case Expected Soon.

Schenectady, y. Y, July l3. District
Attorney Blessing said tonight he be-
lieved the mystery connected with the
finding Of a torso. head and one arm
Of woman in the Mohawk River sew
cral weeks ago has been solved He
says the woman Is a Russian. who was
employed for two weeks at hotel
mere and was known as Eva, and that
her slayer Is a Russian who boarded
with her and ner husband IN New York
city previous 10 coming here. The po-
lice have his name, and an arrest may
be made iu twenty-four hours.
The authorities base their solution
on the finding Of small shack along
the Delaware q Hudson Railroad track.
about a mile from the spot where Tho
torso was found in the river Discov-
cries made there to-day. the au,hori-
ties say, connect this couple with the
crime. The couple began living to-
gcthcr on. May % in the shack. a few
DAYS later the woman was missed. and
then the man began a canvass Of the
neigh borhood trying to dispose Of fur
niturc. He told ncighbors the woman
had run away.
man purchased some goods, which
included rug showing what the
police say arc blood stains. and trunt
o. woman's clothing. all measuring -
inches about the waist. identical with
the measurements OF the torso.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
BULLET In TEMPLE;
REVOLVER BY SIDE
Retired Engineer Thought to
Have Tried Suicide Because
of Ill Health

Samuel f. Prince. jr., retired civil
engineer. who has made his home at
the Hotel Richmond. 20 West 10th st.
for three years. was discovered in an
unconscious condition yesterday after
noon in ms room. a small calibre re-
volvcr. with one chamber discharged
was lying by his side. and there was a
bullet wound IN his right temple. He
was rushed in an ambulance to Roose-
welt Hospital. where he died early to-
day
Mr. Prince is sixty-two years old and
j. believed 70 have had considerable
property. 4 niece. Margaret Prince.
who lives at SlatlngtOn. Penn, thought
to be his only relative. was summoned.
Mr.. Prince had been suffering from
nervous ailment for some months and
was treated by Dr.. ". Allen Bartlett,
OF p West 9th st. II is the opinion
of the physician. expressed last night,
that his patient attempted to kill him
self because hC despaircd OF regaining
his health.
Eugene Gable. proprietor Of the
hotel. said that Prince had intimated
that his estate Of about s15O.O00 would
20 20 Miss Margaret Prince in the
event Of his death.
No letters or notes were found TO
show motive for Princes act.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
300 CONVICTS IN RIOT
One Keeper Badly Hurt Before
Unruly Are Subdued.

Trenton. July l3.-Three hundred or
more convicts in the state prison here
riotci this afternoon. when they we're
being led back 10 their cells from the
workshops. One keeper was badly IN
jured before quie. was restored.
This riot was the second al the
prison since the law passed last winter
abolishing prison labor went into ef..
feet, on July !. On July number OF
the convicts. evidently coached by
outsiders. went on strike" and re-
fused either 20 work or 20 90 10 the
shops. 4 bread-and water diet for the
leaders soon broke the strike"
The riot started when John Brown.
serving seven-year term for bur
glary. Knocked down keeper. Head
Keeper Madden and others with club.
and revol,ers checked the rioters and
marched them 10 their cells.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
SING SING DRUG
SMUGGLING EASY
Conscientious Employees
Alone Can Stop Evil.
Committee Holds.

Prisoners in Sing Sing have little
difficulty n getting cocaine. opium,
heroin or other drugs. as charged by
cX-Wardcn James ". Clancy. This fact
was brought out yesterday at hearing
in the prison by committee Of the
State Prison Commission.
Leon {. Weinstock. Frank F.. Wade
and DR.. Rudolph f. Diedling are the in
yestigators. and they have practically
made up their minds that it will be
useless TO attempt 70 wipe out the evil
until the force Of employees is in
creased by the addition OF number Of
conscientious and high minded men.
The shipping department Of the
prison, the investigators discovered
furnished the easiest and most con-
venient source for smuggling in the
drugs. This is the department in which
all the supplies for the industrial de-
partment are received. and twenty
three convlcts. with a single keeper in
charge. make up the force.
The heads OF the stOreroom and the
washroOm were also questioned, but
each declared that his supervision was
% careful that the smuggling OF drugs
was practically impossible. Although
,he Investigators refused to admit it,
II wasn't hard TO discover from their
questions that they suspected that
number Of the keepers carried the
drugs 20 the prisoners.
While Mr. Clancy was warden he
tried 10 break up the evil by trans
ferrinc many Of the drug users 20
Clinton and Auburn prisons, but large
number remain.
Several convicts were questioned 90
day. and their statements disclosed
novel methods used to get cocaine
Since the prison does not supply hand
Eerchicfs. they have 20 come from
friends Of the prisoners. In some in
stances the hens have been dipped in
a cocaine solution. When the drug
fenG gets the handkerchief he sucks
the hem.
In another instance. several con,icts
had friend IN the village Of Ossining
who threw over the prison walls at
night sack containing a package %
cocaine. The next morning one OF the
conVicts picked II up
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
PEASANT KILLS 7;
HUNTED BY POSSE
Doctor. Priest and Official of
Italian Village Among Vic.
tins Woman Dying.

Bcrgamo. Italy. July IS. A peasant
e the village of Camerata Cornello.
Simonc Plaretta. to-day killed seven
persons, presumably to satisfy old
hatreds in the case Of some Of them.
and then took refuge in the mountains.
where carablneers are hunting him.
Panetta appeared in the neighboring
village of San Giovanni Bianco armed
with a gun. Coming on the village
physician. Dr. Morali. he shot him dead.
He proceeded TO the house Of the parish
priest. Father Paleni. burst into room
where the priest was sitting AT the bed
side Of his stepmother. and killed him
before the eyes Of the sick woman, who
is dying from the shock.
Pianetta's next victim was Signor
Giudice. the secretary OF the local au-
thoritics, and he also shot 20 death
Giudicc's daughter, Valera.
On leaving GludIce's house PIanetta
proceeded toward the open country.
ahd on his way killed two men who
we're walking along the highway. He
closed his list by shooting laborer as
he was digging in field.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
COUNTESS RUSSELL
GETS HER DECREE
Her COnjugal Rights Restored
in Divorce Court in
London.

London. July H. In the divorce
court yesterday Countess Russell was
granted "A decree Of restitution OF con
mgal rights against her husband, Earl
Russell There was no defence.
Lady Russell, in the witness box. said
she had married the earl on October
81. 1901 and had lived with him in
Gray. Inn, Gordon Square. and Tcle-
graph House. Chichester. ON February
- last he told hcr he was going away
ON March !. 1914. the respondent
.rOtc:
Dear Nolllc: | told YOU Tuesday
night / could no, live with YOU any
longer and left Wednesday. Since
you asked TO have II ~ writing I now
confirm u. have left you for good"
The Judge granted the decree OF
restitution, with the costs, rcturnsblc
m fourteen days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
SURROGATE RESCUES BOY
G. M. S. Schulz and Wife, III
Auto. Find Lad with Feet Cut.

The moans Of a small boy Last night
caused Surrogate George NJ. ;. SchuI1
TO stop ms automobile on Eastern
Boulevard. near Pelham Bay. and drive
hurricdly to the Fordham Hospital m
stead Of 10 mis- home.
The lad IN distress was William Lar
sen. twelve gears old, Of loOth ST. ana
Bryant av. Walking barefoot on the
road. his feet and ankles mad Dceh
badly cut By broken glass scattered py
hoodlums.
Mrs. Schulz. who. with Franz Slcgel,
. laYtcr. was riding with the Surro-
gatc. bound up the wounds as best she
could and then they took the boy to
Fordham Hospital.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
SEEK GIRLS ASSAILANT
Posse Scours Jersey Woods,
but Man Escapes.

Lakewood. y. j.. July l3. From noon
until late this evening Sheriff Tilton
and posse Of more than one hundred
men secured the woods for radius o.
FIVE miles around here in search Of a
man who attacked Clara HauDtmann.
ten years old, earlier in the morning.
Deputy Sheriff Richard c Riley and
half dozen bloodhounds were on the
scene shortly after the alarm was
given. but the dogs were unable 20 ind
the scent.
The attack occurred a the little girl
was going from her house 20 the let
ter box for the morning mail. The
man sprang from behind q clump OF
bushes and bore her of to a nearby
clump Of woods Her screams were
heard by her family. The assailant
fed at the approach Of her father, and
the Lakewood police were at once IN
formed Within half an hour after
ward the Sheriff was on hand. but
there was no trace OF the stranger
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
RYAN ALMOST QUSTEO
Workmen Attack Ex -Janitor's 8
Quarters, but He Sticks.

Former Custodian Ryan lost d point
yesterday in the City Hall siege. 4
gang % worsmcn with crowbars and
axes tore oUt the doors and sashcs
from Ryan quarters. on the top floor
OF the building. but the custodian. who
was fired" January /. still refuses to
quit.
IIc received notice last Saturday 10
get out. He was dropped frim the city
bayroll on Jurc I. lie insists. just the
samc. that he is tho janitor Of the
building
RYAN says that tho new type Of city
cflicial. the impractical reformer." ="
is 20 blame for his woes. He says
he once .avcd The City Hall from de-
struction ~ fire; that he was 'hc first
man to point out the practicability
of thc high pressure iitc-fghting sys-
TEN. and that he can cite other reasons
why hi discharge is an outrage. The
"rcformcrf.' however. say he must 20.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
M0TORlST NEAR lYNCHING
Killing of Child by Syracuse
Man Arouses Vermont Village.

~ T0T0.IdTH o 10 TTNUW0
Bennington. VI. July 13 A child.
five years old. the daughter Of Charles
Danforth. OF East Rupert. VI. was run
over and instantly killed this af'er.
noon By an automobile owned and
driven by J. II Blessing, Of Syracuse,
y. Y. The accident caused intense cN-
citemcrt in the little mountain Yillagc,
and there were even threats OF lynch
ing. Cooler counsel finally prevailed.
Mrs. Blessing. VINO was accompany
ing her husband on a tour through
Western MaSsachusctt, and Southern
Vermont. was taken to the home ot a
deputy sheriff an Blessing, gtn the
officer. drove his car 20 this village.
Here Blessing was ARA gncd and held
urdcr bonds of $4,000 for his appear-
anCc tO-m.rrtW.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
NEW YORK WOMEN KILLED
Mrs. A. Gutierrez and Daugh
ter Struck by Train.

Winthrop. Me. July l3. Mrs. A.
Gutierrez and her daughter Lola, Of
lis Central Park Wet. New York were
struck and killed tonight by train on
the Maine Central Railroad near Ma
ranacook station. They were summer
visitors here and said to be Of a wealthy
family.
The accident occurred on treStle IN
view Of persons on the hotel plazzas
and i'm boats on the lake Mrs. Cutter
rcz was fifty years old and her daugh-
ter twenty-five.
According to the Blue Book. Mrs.
William s. Gutierrez lives at AS Cen
lal Park West. which is the Braendcr
apartment. Information about members
OF the family was refused there last
night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
PLlTT FAILS TO SEE GLYNN
Governor Says Plea for Becker
Must Come from Officials.

Albany. July l3 Charles B. Pitt
who said last night that he had come
10 Albany 10 intcrcede with Governor
GIynn 10 save Charles Becker from
me electric chair, failed 20 see the
Governor today.
"I know nothing of his visit except
.hat have seen IA the new papers,
taid Governor Glynn. ~ shall con-
s.dcr 10 application for pardon for
Ecckcr from one Of hi friends n
lien Of information about men higher
up. Any such application must come
through n, regular channel from the
District A,tornc2 or the Judge who
sentenced him"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
Counts Aggregate 81, 900.
900 in Fines for Alleged
Discrimination.
TRUESDALE DENIES
VIOLATION OF LAW
Pennsylvania Charged with Be-
ing Real Owner of Companies
in Hard Coal Region.

Rochester. July -. Indictments
were filed today in the United States
District Court against the Pennsylva-
MIA Railroad. the Northern Central
Railway, the Delaware Lackawanna d
Western Railroad Company and the
Delaware, Lackawanna and western
Coal Company. All the indictments re-
late to transactions in connection with
the mining of anthracite coal in the
Pennsylvania fields and transportation
10 Buffalo and vicinity. and allege un-
fair advantages by the railroads over
other shippers.
The four companies arc liable 70
fines Of more than a million dollars II
convictions are secured.
The Indictment against the Pennsyl-
vsnia Railroad charge violation Of the
commodities clause OF the interstate
commerce act. Under this clause rail-
roads are forbidden TO transport com
modities which they own. not required
BIZ them in their own business. This
is the second criminal case under this
clause. o..
The indictment charges that half 4
. dozen coal aiming corporations. o'teh-,
sIbly separately incorporated, and
which ship all their coal over the
PENNSYLVANIA system. are IN reality
owned. operated and financed directly
By the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
PAM. the indictment contains twenty 70
nve counts. the maximum penalty
under the law COR each collation. being
a tine Of $4,000.
The indictment against the North
crn Central Railway charges that i
leased coal lands near Shamokln. Penn,
TO the Mineral Railroad and Mining
Company az rental IN the iorrl OF .
ROYALTY Of > cents a ton. and mat
while the mining company mas been
mining and shipping million and
half tons yearly tho railroad company
never has collected cent IN royalties.
The government claims that by reason
Of this situation there was a dl icrim-
nation in favor Of this particular ship
per. The indictment contains "'ty
counts. the maximum penalty for each
violation being fine of S2O.OOO.
The indictments against the LacAa-
wanna Railroad and coal companies
charge that the railroad owns five
trestlcs in Buffalo which are rented TO
the coal company at a nominal rental
of SIS a year for the five. The gov
crnment claims that this works dis
elimination and gives an advantage 20
tho coal company IN the form Of con-
cession or rebate from the freight
rates paid by 1t 20 the railroad. The
indictments each contain five counts,
the maximum penalty being fine for
each offence Of $4,000
John Lord O'Brian. Federal Attorney
for this district. has been working on
the indictments for two months. The
grand jury which returned them held
the longest session in the history OF
the district.
William II. Truesdale. president of
the Lackawanna. said last night: III
don't know anything about what the
commission has found IN this case. but
! am very sure that we have not vio-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
STEERS JUMP OVER MOON
Highest Summer Mark in 80
Years. S1O65 a Hundred.

What is said to be the highest price
paid for prime dry fed steers, outside
Of those snccially fattened for the
Chri stmas trade. for more than thirty
years vas reached in TINS market yes
terday. when SO 50 a hundred pounds
was bid for bunch al the Jersey City
stockysrds.
Chicago. July l3. Cattle prices A.
he Union stock Yards reached record
roint to-day. when choice beevcs sold
fer $40
This price was the highest ever paic
there in Jul, % was top point for
the year logs touched s9. the higho't
level I'm month.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14

Anthracite Roads Heavily lddic'cd-
sew Haven Management Arralgn"d..
Unconditional Surrender. says Car
rama ........ .......-t . .-...''.+
Czrbajsl Expected 20 Surrender .....
Regerye Board Fight On To-day
Marines Sent - Awe Hay. yt.........-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
Rockefeller $4,000 to Salem

Boston. july 10. 4 contribution OF
$4,000 from John D. Rockefeller and
numerous other smaller gifts brough,
the total OF the Salem fire relief fund
up TO $56t.Sl0 to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
This Mornings NeWs.


J.. r. Whitman Letter Draft.....
so I,rmLnity for Dr. Carman.......
Receiver Start ClaAin Salcs........
Children I'D Fresh Ar Fund ds...... !
o. f. for Women a Delegate ...... I
Prisoner Return 20 Work ......... J
Ylan Anarchists Nausolcum. ...--l !
ee,en Drowned boo and Near Ci'y...-l !
tatomobilcs Xiii Three. .-........iil
49,. r. NoV Drug HcadqUar'cr- ......ll
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14

Kryptok Toric Eyeglasses set IN sty ish
mountings at SpENCERS, Maiden LII.
ADV.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
Neither He Nor Carranza
Will Listen to Peace
OVertureS.
HUERTA FLIGHT TO-
DAY or TOMORROW
Carbajal Must Surrender I'm.
conditionaIly-Not To BE
Recognized by u. s.

Ncxico CITY. July 13.-Ii is learned
from n reliable source that the Huerta
family will leave here Tonight or
carly to-morrow morning for Vera
Cruz. and supposedly will sail on the
Espagnc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14

William II. Truesdale. president of
the Lackawanna. said last night: III
don't know anything about what the
commission has found in this case. but
am very sure that we have not vio-
lated any law"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14

OF all the millions lost to New Hs-
ven stockholders the commission ,stt-
mates that possibly 100000 may be
recovered b. proper action. Evidence
in its possession tending TO show vie
lations of the law Of New York, Mas.
sachusetts and Rhode Island have beer
turned over TO the proper authoritics
in those states. The Department Of
Justice has been furnished with com
rcte record Of thc testimony secured
by the commission. but there is no
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14

Continued on page J. column )
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14
WEATHER

TO-DAY. PROBABLE SHOWERS
Temperature Yesterday:
High. IS; Low, ts.
Full report on Page IS.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-06-11
MCINTOSH

Mcintosh, June 10-The girls
basketball team is at last practic:ng.
about dozen turned out, each anx-
ious to make the team, so the pros
poets are good for a strong team to
represent Mcintosh
The Micanopy and Mcintosh teams
crossed bats here on Saturday aft
ternoon, Mcintosh winning by a
score of to O.
Melons are commencing to move,
but owing TO the continued dry
weather the crop is exceedingly
short
A good sized party of Ocala folks
were up TO Orange Lake Tuesday
evening TO the Misses Mizelle's
moonlight picnic, and all were up to
Mcintosh later in the evening.
Miss Bobbie Baldwin returned
home Wednesday. bringing Miss
Bertha Reed OF Palatka with her.
Both came directly from Keuka,
where they have been on house
party for the past ten days
The exercises at the University OF
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-06-11
WACAHOOTA

Wacahoota, June 1O.-Mr. and
Mrs. B. c. Bauknight left last Tues
day for a visit to Mrs. j. J. Barr OF
Micanopy and from there will go to
Gainesville for brief visit before
returning here.
All of the men folks of this vicin-
ity attended the election at Elem
ington Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Tyson and
children spent last Thursday in
Gainesville shopping and visiting
relatives.
Mrs. NJ r. Beck returned to her
home in Palatka Saturday after a
two weeks stay with her mother,
Mrs. c. NJ. Smith.
Mr. John Walkup of Mcintosh
was calling on some OF our fair
young ladies Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Bradley and
daughter Lucille, accompanied Mr.
Robert Bradley and Miss Claudia
Bradley to Gainesville Monday, GO
ing over in Mr.. Bradley's auto.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. R. Curry and
daughter Thelma, were shopping in
Micanopy Monday.
Misses Theora and Leola Smith
are visiting in Williston at present
They will go from there to Mont
brook TO visit Miss Loleta Rawls be-
fore returning home.
The dry weather still continues
and Farmers are very much dis
couraged as crops are suffering
dreadfully.