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Evening star., 1914-04-12
NEW TRIAL DENIED
TO FOUR "GUNMEN"
Justice Goff Blasts SEEMING
Last Hope of SIayers
of RosenthaI.
HE PLACES NO CREDENcE
IN STORIES AT HEARING
Consideration of New Evidence Ends
With New York Governor Leav-
ing Case to the Court.
GLYNN REFUSES COMMENT.

ALBANY. n. ". April II.-Go~.
G1ynn declined to make an
statement concerning nj. future
course In the gunmen-s case or to
comment I'm any way upon Jus
tfce GoTs decision.
Earlier I'm the day the governor
had forecast his attitude by say
ing that he believed the case
should rest entirely in the hands
Of the court.
The governor displayed the
keenest interest In the progress
OF the hearing today. He kept I'm
touch with the different steps
through local and New York
sources, di8esting eagerly every
new phase Of the testinony as u
was presented.
Asked II he would have any
thing to say about the decision
when the full text was received
by him, the governor said that he
probably would not. This was
taken to Indicate that the last
hope for the gunner had passed
and they must die Monday.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
News From Mexico City Censored

MEXICO CITY. April 11.-A censorship
was placed on all news dispatches to-
night.
Assurances were given tonight by Min
lister of War Banquet that the incident
growing out of the arrest at Tampico
Thursday of several American marines
had been Satisfactorily arranged al
though he did not say in what manner.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
Fatal Wreck on the New Haven.

NEW BRITAIN, Conn, April 11.-One
man was fatally hurt, eight others more
or less seriously injured and about two
score other persons badly shaken up or
slightly cut or bruised when a suburban
train bound east was derailed on the
New York. New Haven and Hartford
railroad late today at Clayton. three
miles east of this city. Henry Carroll,
the fireman, sustained q broken back.
He died in q hospital here tonight.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
Methodists Collect 81. .o0o.ooo.

FORT WORTH. Tex, April Ire
ports at today's session Of the Womens
Mission Council, Methodist Episcopal
Church South, showed that Southern
Methodist women last year collected
81 600 600 for mission purposes. This was
an increase Of about one-third over the
year before.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
One Dead in Auto Accident,

HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa, April H.
When a new automobile In which they
were taking their first ride turned over
on the state highway near Cresson to-
night, Harry Robertson was killed in
stantly and Howard Krider was injured,
probably fatally. The men lived at Dun
cansville. 1t is believed Robertson lost
control of the machine.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
C. & o. CANAL DAMAGED.
Traffic Will Be Delayed Several
Days for Repairs.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
HAGERSTOWN, Md, April 11.-As the
result of serious break in the towpath
of the Chesapeake and Ohio canal at
Hancock navigation on the waterway is
tied up in that locality.
The break is more than twenty five
feet In length and extends five feet be-
low the bottom of the canal. 1t will be
necessary to construct a temporary dam
above the break before repairs can be
made Traffic will be delayed for sew
eral DAYS at least.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
Death of Mrs. Julia Sands.

NEWPORT. R. l.. April 12.-Mrs. Julia
Sands, prominent in New York and New
port society. died at the La Forge cot
tage early today of pneumonia. She was
the widow of Austin Ledyard Sands.
Four children survive, one of whom is
Mrs Lorillard Spencer. jr. Mrs. Sands
was eighty years old.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
100000 Fire at Waverly, Tenn.

WAvERLY. Tenn. April 11.-Fire early
today destroyed ten business houses here,
doing damage estimated at nearly Slco.-
900. The flames started from an un-
known cause in the warehouse of j. r.
Cowen & Co., which was DESTROYED. Lo-
Gated in the burned buildings also were
the post ONCE and two banks.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
BILLIARD. Co. WITNESSES
FACE CRIMINAL ACTION
Chief Counsel Folk of I. C. G..
Threatens Procedure Unless Cues
tions Are Answered.

Criminal proceedings under federal
statutes dealing with the powers of the
interstate commerce commission will be
instituted Thursday against witnesses
subpoenaed by the commission to testify
as to relations between the Billiard Com
pany and the New York, New Haven
and Hartford railroad, unless they ndi-
cate before that date their willingness
to answer questions to which they have
refused to reply under advice of counsel
This statement was made last night by
Joseph w. Folk, chief counsel for the
commission. who had previously an
nounced his intention of bringing civil
proceedings to compel those witnesses to
testify and also to produce books and
records of the Billiard Company.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
Cigarette Aids Suicides Plans.

SHREVEPORT, La. April 11.-Locking
himself in a room. stopping all crevices
and turning on the gas, Charles Bills
succumbed to a desire for a final cigar
cite, and struck match. The house was
partially wrecked. Bills was blown
through window and is expected to
die.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
POLICE RAID A FLAT.
Arrest Five Men and Five Women
in First Case Under Red
Light" Law.

The first arrest under the kenyon red
light law was made last night about / 1
o'clock, when a dozen police at the in
stance of the District attorneys office
raide1 an apartment on the top floor of
the Juniata apartment house, 1924 W
street northwest. Five men and five
PENDANTS and witnesses.
The police went to the apartment house
and placed men at both front and rear
entrances. Others went up to the door
of the apartment and raped at the door.
At first they were refused admittance.
but finally got in. They found four men
and four women. On searching the
apartment further they found a locked
door. They applied for admittance there.
too. but received no answer. When they
threatened to break down the door a
Woman's voice told them she would open
the door. When the door was opened
they found a man and woman in the
room. They also were arrested.
Questioned Five Hours.
The men and women We're taken to the
district attorneys office and We're ques-
toned for nearly five hours.
The police say they have evidence of
several other such apartments and plan
ned to raid them last night. but the one
they did raid took so much time that
they We're unable to reach the others.
The apartment raided was in the name
of Rosie Moore. but she was not In the
apartment when the police entered.
The policemen who took part in the
raid We're Detectives Berman, Grant,
l1elan. Cornwell and Fmbrey and Police
men Gilfoyle. joyce. Cramer, Palmer and
Hawkins.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
WTHHO[DS
Comment ON TAMP|C0
Declines to Discuss Arrest of Ma
rines and the Apology of
Huerta. St,

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS. w Va,
April 11.-Though press dispatches and
official messages describing incidents at
Tampico in connection with the arrest
of American marines were before Presi-
dent Wilson tonight. he showed no in
terest in the situation and divulged no
information whatsoever.
After playing twenty five holes of golf
board ride in the afternoon. the Presi-
rooms with his family and no one else
saw him.
Mexican News Told Him.
At first the President showed a disin-
clination even to receive any information
about the Mexican situation. sending
word that he came here to rest and did
not intend to discuss any official bust
ness. Later press dispatches were shown
him, saying Admiral Mayo's complete
report of the incidents at Tampico had
been forwarded here to determine if the
United States were satisfied with the
Huerta apology and informing him that
a salute to the flag had been demanded.
The President received the news with
out comment.
While the President remained aloof.
spending his time with Mrs. Wilson, who
is rapidly improving, Secretary McAdoo
and Miss Eleanor Wilson. future White
House bride and groom. played several
sets of tennis with Mr.. and Mrs Francis
Bowes Sayre, who We're married at the
White House last November. y large
gallery watched them play.
, Wedding Early in May.
1t is considered practically settled now
that the wedding will be held at the
White House during the first week In
May. An even earlier wedding might
have been held. it is believed, but Mrs.
Wilson's illness is said to have prevented.
The President will leave here tomorrow
night for Washington. Mrs. Wilson and
other members of the family will remain
for an extended stay.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
Princess Fails to Appear.

NJ Boucard had summoned the Primo
ess de Mesange Estradere. former society
editor of the Figaro. to confront Nine
Gueydan-Dupre at the proceedings today,
but the princess was out of the city The
princess some time ago testified that at
the time of the divorce of NJ. Caillaux
and Mime. Dupre three letters We're de-
stroyed by agreement in the presence of
notaries. but that Mime. Dupre had re-
tanned the photographs of the letters. NJ.
Calmette she continued, knew of the ex-
istence of the photographs and offered
5000 to a person to arrange an inter-
view with the holder of the photographs
This offer was refused. The princess
said that Calmette made similar offer
to her. She added that when the "Thy
joe letter appeared in the Figaro Nine.
Caillaux had reasonable grounds to sup
pose that M. Calmette had the other two
letters.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
NEVER OFFERED MONEY
FOR CAILLAUX PAPERS
Former Wife of Recent French
Cabinet Officer Testifies
as to Calmette

PARIS. April 1l.-Mme. Gueydan-Du-
pre-, former wife of Joseph Caillaux. and
her son. Francois Dupre, testified today
at the inquiry before Magistrate Boucard
into the killing Of NJ. Calmette, editor of
the Figaro by Nine. Caillaux, that NJ
Calmette never had offered them directly
or indirectly money for documents relat-
ing to M. Caillaux
Nine Gueydan-Dupre said she had
never been approached by any one with
view to arranging an interview with M.
Calmette. She also affirmed that She
had not communicated to NJ. Calmette
the contents of letters or documents of
any kind and declared that she had been
surprised at the publication of the THY
joe letter. The witness said that at the
time of the publication of this letter she
had telephoned NJ. Caillaux and that he
had told her that he knew she was too
loyal to have given it out.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
Fine and Jail Term Provided.

The section of the statutes on which
the criminal actions will be based Mr.
Folk said, fixed a penalty of not less
than 500 or more than 5000. and not
more than one years Imprisonment, or
both. for failure ito answer any lawful
inquiry or to produce books, papers.
etc.. in obedience to the commission
subpoena.
Formal notice of the intention Of the
commission to institute criminal pro-
ceedings was sent yesterday to the at
torneys for the witnesses involved.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
Sent to the President.

But. as an indication that these same
officials consider affairs in Mexico to be
Mt Il critical stage. dispatches regarding
the situation in Mexico and questions of
policy to he followed by this government
in enforcing Its demands and in main
tanning its position were referred di-
rectly to tine President himself. despite
the fact that he had gone to White Sui
Continued en- Second Pagel
Evening star., 1914-04-12
Admiral Mayo's Discretion
Relied on by Washington
as to Insult to Marines

Awaiting the result of the investiga-
ton promised by Huerta into the arrest
and parade as prisoners of a detachment
Of marines under a United States flag
at Tampico, and the disciplining OF the
offending federal leader, the State and
Navy Departments are ostensibly taking
Huertas apology and promises of repa-
ration in good faith, and Withholding re-
taliatory action.
To official notice served on the L uited
States. through Ambassador Willard by
the spanish government that that ns-
ton looks 10 the United States TO pro-
Mexico. Secretary Bryan asserts that he
will continue TO press the claims Of the
Spaniards. demanding that each ease be
considered on its merits. and that there
he no more Wholesale expulsions
Three demands upon the rebel COM
rauders at Tanlpico that they cease
Shelliug the American and British oil
properties have resulted in improvement
cf the situation regarding these valua bic
properties, according to Secretary Bryan
although he declines to divulee the
source o' this encouraging information
The tense situation among officials here
on these three matters affecting th.
honor OF the United States was greatly
relieved by confident expressions from
cabinet members that matters would soon
be adjusted satisfactorily and in a man
ner that would uphold the honor and
dignity of the United States
Evening star., 1914-04-12

Continued en- Second Page.)
Evening star., 1914-04-12
WEATHER.

Fair and colder today, preceded
by rain in morning. Monday fair ;
light breezes.
FULL REPORT ON PAGE THREE.
Evening star., 1914-04-12
EIGHT P A r T S

Stars Sunday Magazine
And Colored Comic Section
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-08-06

Ensign cameras and films for sale
at Spellman's drug store.
F. r. Winter from New Richmond,
Wis, is spending the week here 1T
the home of his brother, w. F.
Winter.
Dentist Schwinghamer and wife of
this city and Druggist Chard of Han
nah spent part of last week camping
at Rock Lake, N. D.
Bert Benson and wife came up
from Larimore Tuesday and are visit
ing during fair week at the Anton
Benson home on north Sixth street.
Mrs. Geo. M. Price and two young
sons, George and Robert, left during
the week for a visit of a couple of
weeks at the home of her brothers,
the Drs. McKenty at Winnipeg.
Hannah has a motorcyclist who
ought to have entered in the racing
at the county fair in C. M.
Crum who frequently makes long trips
| through Western Canada on his ma
chine.
Norman McKechney is entertaining
his sister, Miss Bertha McKechney,
who came up from Conway, where
she has been spending a part of the
summer vacation. The past three
years Miss McKechney has held a
position as teacher in the Walhalla
schools.
Mrs. Dan Baldwin, wife of Mana
ger Baldwin of the Cavalier County
Implement Co., has as a guest at
their home in the Dougan residence
this week, her sister, Miss Belle
Wynne, a teacher in the schools at St.
Thomas the past year, who this fall
removes west to the state of Idaho.
Sam McHugh, while at work stack
ing hay ON the Rosa Lake farm of E.
A. Wadsworth last Friday afternoon,
by a mis-step fell from the stack to
the ground, the fall resulting in a
bad fracture of the right arm below
the elbow joint. The injury is such
that Sam will be laid up and unable
to work during the remainder of the
harvesting and threshing season.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-08-06
Local Happenings

Leave your thirst and cool off at
Spellman's soda fountain.
N. D. Dixon and wife came over
from Munich ~yeterday. Mrs. Dixon
and the baby went north to Hannah,
while Mic stayed over to meet old
friends and take in sights at the fair.
Amateur photographers will find a
full line of kodak supplies, including
films mounts, etc, at the Donovan.
drug store.
Mrs. Frank Greene Jr., who has
been visiting a few weeks at her for
mer home in Iowa and with friends
in Minnesota arrived Tuesday.
Chase & McEwan arrived Saturday
with their crew of men to lay the new
cement sidewalks for which they hold
the contract with the city authorities
this year.
August Schneider, of the H. E.
Close & Co. drug store, left on Mon
days train for a two weeks visit to
his home in the Missouri slope country
near Mandan.
H. j. Mathisen arrived on Mon
days train from Portland, Ore, and
during a stay of the greater part OF
the week will look after the taking
off of the crop on his farm in the
vicinity of Dresden.
Mrs. P. Mulligan and Miss Katie
Gogin returned on Saturdays trair
from a visit of a month at the home
Of Miss Gogin's mother in Montana.
Miss Lucy Mulligan, who accom-.
panied them extends her visit in the
west until later in the fall.
Jas. MCLAUGHLIN went down to the
Forks Monday and brought back by
the overland route a new Buick car,
making somewhere about the ~s'teentl
of that make the firm of MCLAUGHLIN
& Stranger have disposed of to thu
local trade since summer set in. H,
was accompanied on the trip by w
A. Farrell, deputy county treasurer
Jas. Austin is here from Hannal
with one of the finest exhibits O
horses, cattle and livestock entered a
the fair from the western part of tn
county. He arrived on Tuesday
freight with a full car Of entire
from the end town. A fine bunch O
pedigreed stock from the farms o
himself and Banker C. B. Mcmillan
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-08-06
Drs. Smith, Hughes
< HdSeIUne
DENTISTS
Donovan Block


Peter Dunnigan was here Monday
from his farm in the eastern part
of the county near Beaulieu, to meet
his son, Jas. P. Dunnigan, who has
returned during the week from a stay
of most Of the summer in western
Canada. He will remain to look
after the harvesting of his crop in the
southwestern part Of the county near
Munich.
Levi Williamson and family return
ed on Saturday from Dickson, Calf,
where they went about a year ago,
intending to make it a permanent
home. Mr.. Williamson says it is no
place for a poor man, or even one of
independent means. Everything is
more or less Of the graft nature, from
the water you use to the land and
crops you harvest. They would include
the air if that were possible. He
says he"broke just about even'' in the
long run.-Walhalla Mountaineer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-08-06

The Wales ball team defeated the
Langdon lineup in a game played on
the diamond last night by a score of3
to 2.
Annual statements of the t%reasurers
of Langdon, West Hope and Olga
school districts will be found on page
four of this issue.
Mrs. VIM. Stevenson and children
returned by auto Sunday from a two
weeks visit at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Morrison at Kaleida, Man.
Mrs. Jos. Catherwood came down
from Hannah tuesday and is a visitor
during the fair at the home of her
sister, Mrs. H. E. Fay.
John Dobbie, one of the old land
marks Of Billings township, before
the advent of the 500 railroad, is here
from Nekoma to make a visit with old
friends during fair week.
Miss Lucy Boesl, is here from
Saskatoon, Sask., for a two weeks
visit with friends in Langdon, Wales
and Mt. Carmel. Since leaving the
city about two wears ago Miss Boesl
has been conducting a rapidly growing
dressmaking business at Saskatoon.
Most of the hail losses in the Cal
win neighborhood were covered by
insurance. The hail fell for about
fifteen minutes, there was little or
no wind accompanying it or the losses
reported as ranging from a ten per
cent. to total would in nearly every
case have cleaned out the entire crop
acreage. Those having reported hail
losses are Jack Lawrence, H. P.
Cooler, Jack Schaefer, Henry Schultz,
John Cameron, H. c.. Otteson and
Tom O'Brien.
Joseph Webster, one of the familiar
residents of Langdon and vicinity of
years ago is here renewing acquaint-
ances during fair week. Since his
return to the county from Virginia he
has been farming over near Calvin.
Mr.. Webster is in charge as superin-
tendent of the exhibit of horses at
the fair this year and although the
undertaking is a big one those who
know "Joe' Webster figure he's cap
able.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-08-06

Unlimited money to loan on first
mortgages, liberal amounts and low
est rates. Joseph Power, Langdon,
N. D.
Merchant Dan Shelley and DR..
Tillmans were in the city Saturday
returning to Iona from a weeks
outing at Rock Lake.
Miss Genevieve Johnston returned
home Saturday from a weeks stay at
Wales with her uncle and aunt, Ban
ker and Mrs. G. H. Johnston.
Billy Zimmerman, Ct. Northern
b~aggageman on this branch for some
time has given up his run to accept a
position in the companys' h~eadquar-
tiers in St. Paul.
M. H. Murphy, who has been located
in Grand Forks since leaving Langdon
two years ago, is here for a visit dur
ing fair week with his daughters and
many old Langdon friends.
Miss Alma Chaput had as her guest
several days of last week Miss Mary
WINNER, who has just returned from
jamestown after completing a COM
mercial course at St. Johns academy.
The two McGruer boys, Albert
Drury and Morris Winter, who have
been enjoying a week under canvas
on the Pembina river at the Fish Trap,
broke camp Tuesday and are back
home to take in the sights at the fair.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-08-06

thursday n Friday OF next week,
the 18th and 18th, are the dates Of
the August teachers examination, to
be held in this city and at Munich.
Five weeks to the open season for
hunting prairie chickens and wild
ducks this fall. Better get your hunt
ing license from the county auditor
Mr.. Nimrod.
Later reports justify the estimate
that not less than one-fifth of the crop
tributary to Iona was destroyed in
the hail storm which passed over that
section on Tuesday last week.
The Turtle mountain region, near
the boundary line in Rolette county,
is getting some state wide advertising
since the finding of silver and copper
ore in paying quantities lately.
The recently dedicated new Meth
odist church at Edmore was struck by
lightning and the tower supporting
the steeple demolished in the storm
which swept southwestern Cavalier
county a week ago.
The board of county commissioners
will be in session again Monday of
next week for the purpose of disposing
of important matters of business that
had to be laid over for further consid-
Grafton at their July meeting.
Reports of black rust affecting
wheat from the south end of the
county have been brought to Langdon
during the week by fair visitors. Hac
the black rust made it's appearance
about the middle of July the condition
would have been a serious one to face.
Now, however the crop has passed the
stage where it could be harmed tc
any extent by the rust.
According to the Munich Herald,
the Rosehill country, in Henderson ane
Gordon townships to the north OF
Munich, was the hardest hit by the
hail storm which visited this county
Friday afternoon of a week ago. The
losses of H. E. Hall, H. H. Fast,
Mike Schmaus, R. T. Booth, Jake
Penner, and Sebastian Schmaus will
all run from rs to 100 per cent.
Among the older residents of Lang
don and throughout Cavalier county
there are many who will be pleas
ed to learn that on Saturday July
25th Miss Cecilia Doherty, a daughter
of C. B. C. Doherty, a pioneer in the
Cavalier county field of newspaper
dom, received her commission as post
mistress at Adams, N. D. and took
active charge of the office on August
LIST.
A large septic tank is being exca
waited by Messrs Chase & McEwan's
crew on the school grounds for the
sanitary drainage of the waste from
the lavatories and bath rooms in the
school. The boar is making this
change in the sewerage Of the build.
Ing III OTUer W COIl1O1ii Wloil ClO 1C'
straining order asked for by resident:
along the coulie on the west side
of town.
New sidwalks are in the course O.
construction this week by the cemen
crew of Chase & McEwan on the nortl
end of Fourth, street along the soutl
side of the U. C. T. hotel propert.
and running north on Oak street iron
the DR.. Mugan property to the corne
of Jas. Walkers two cottages Of
Sixth street. There will also be new
walks laid on the east side of tn
north end of Fourth street and othe
portions of the resident section of tn
city before the job for the season /
completed.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-08-06

The Wales ball team defeated the
Langdon lineup in a game played on
the diamond last night by a score of 3
TO 2.