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Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for
housekeeping; large, light, airy
rooms with all modern conven-
fences, bath, gas range, etc. Cen
trail location. Also furnished cot
tage.- Call at Miss Porters mil
linery store. S2-tf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

weight between LOO and 1900.
lbs; good saddle horse; will also
work double. G. +. Shepherd,
piano dealer. 65S Boulevard. S4-tf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

enable. Inquire Roscoe Applegate,
city. S7-3t"
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

Scale receipts at Tidlngs office.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

FOR SALE AT A SACRIFICE-Large
six-room house, all modern; large
lot, big barn. Only 100 feet from
paved street. Only $3.50. See
McWilliams & Edgington, 780 Oak
st. 72-tf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02
ECZGEn1a
Stopped
ZEM0 Proves a Wonderful Success
Stops Itching Instantly and
Brings Permanent Results.
Get a 26c Bottle Today and Prove It.

Don't think that eczema, that nearly
drives you wild, can't be gotten rid OF. Il
can-and ZEMO is all you need 10 do 1t.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Good buggy horse. f.
M. H., Tidings. S7-5t"
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-For amount of taxes
only, 20 acres, 10 acres bearing
orchard, five blocks from Ashland
high school. Owner has no time
for it. See f. E. Conway, phone
210-J. S8-1mo.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

FOR SALE--Good business. Apply
to the Chair Doctor. 66-tf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

600 strawberry plants.
State quantity you have, variety
and price. E. ]. Mahan, Ashland.
SS-2tS
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

BILL POSTER-wil stennett, 116
Factory st. Bill posting and dis
tributing. 54-tf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

FOR SALE-Millinery, up-to-date
styles. Owning my store. expenses
are lighter, SO can offer goods
cheaper than would be possible
otherwise. You are invited to call
and inspect the stock. Miss Por-
ter. Sz-lmo.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

FOR SALE-Five acres unimproved
fruit land, about " miles south
east of high school. Write me for
description and location. Make me
cash offer. w. NJ. Gies, Box 1874,
Sierra Madre, Cal. S4-2mo."
POR SALE-My home on Elizabeth
street, near hospital. 5000. half
cash; my pretty spotted pony, gen.
tie and we'll gated, $65; canned
fruit, Csc per can; phonograph,
etc. Mrs. X. +. Adds, city.
S6-1moS
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

FOR SALB-The Tidings has an ad-
vertising contract with the Port
land Hotel whereby we have to
take part in trade. Anyone going
to Portland to stay for a day or
longer can save 15 per cent on
their hotel bill by applying to the
Tidings.
FOR sALE-Registered Berkshires,
weaned pigs, either sex, from
prize-winning stock, registered and
guaranteed to be breeders, $40
each; unrelated trios, boar and
two sows, $50. F. r. Steel, r. r.
No. /, Grants Pass, telephone
Three Pines. S2-lmo'T
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

WANTED-Washing at 675 East
Main st. S4-8t"
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

CONNER'S WOODWARD AND SAW
"a Fourth st. Phone ISL. Hard
wood $2.50, soft wood SO. S4-tf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-02

AUTO LIvERY-Floyd Dickey. Tel
ephone 342-Y. Slime.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
ULTIMATUM
Delivered BY British Diplomat Brings
Quick Results IN Payment %
an Indemnity.

PORT Al PRINCE. Haiti. May g.
The National bank tonight advanced
20 the Haitian government 262 600.
the amount Of the indemnity claimed
by Nr Peters, British subject.
whose sawmlll had been destroyed by
FIRE during the LecOnte revolution
The payment had been demanded to-
day in an ultimafum from the Brit
ish diplomatic representative
The incident o. regarded az closed.
Couatnrnaflun had been caused In
the capital by the British ulfimafum.
whose time limit expired on d o'ciOck x
this evening. and which was support
% hy the presence of the British
cruiser Suffolk
a Joint session ~ the Senate and
Congress was called. but was soon dis
solved. owing 90 the Inability Of The
LEGISLATOR 90 roach decision.
Tho cabinet was bitterly criticised
FOR not being in position 20 meet
tho payment which had previously
bcrn awarded 60 Mr. Frtrrs b. court
~ arbitration.
on fhf Pre- ldsnt Of tho Republic 90
demand the resignation Of = IS. Ierer
minister Of furrlEn affairs. or a. dis
miss liw from Tho cabinet. as hr was
held rrsp0r ibin for tho incident
Later iu the evening Tho resignation
~ VI Isrfr was announced. md this
BROUGHT about an abatement Of tho ox
flftutnt
ln the northern part of tho republic
fhr parfl.anH of tho revolutionary
loader senator uatIimar Theodore
-tll offer resistance 10 tho government
troops
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
ALL SAFE
Hverts Says No Reason for Foreigners
to Leave Mexico. and That All
Will Be Protected.

VERA CRUZ. May G.-The repre-.
sentatives Of Provisional President Hu-
erta at the mediation conference 10 be
held az Niagara Falls. Can. will prob
ably leave Mexico City In a day or
two. They will 10 on board ship at
Puerto Mexico. according 10 an official
Of the Mexican National Railroads.
who arrived here to-day He Travelled
In a special car attached 20 a refugee
train. The official quoted General
Huerta as saying.
There h. no reason for any for
eigner TO leave Mexico City. but those
who desire 20 do so will be given every
facility. Those who remain will BE-
protected 10 the fullest extent Of ms
ability"
Sir Lionel Garden. the British min.
ister. has been tireless IN attending
10 the interests Of American. and
has been Of great assistance 70 those
leaving, according 10 the railroad Of.
fetal
Americans to the number OF 1000
or $500 will sfill BE- left ln the capital
after the exodus OF the COO expected
20 depart today for Puerto Mexico. ar.
rOrdinE 10 the opinion Of pr0min-
ent railroad Official here
~ Tar a. is known ma American in
Mexico City has been killed or even
injured during the troublous period
The railroad official declared
RE said The capital has resumed
virtually lt5 normal aspect.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
REFUSED
Leo Frank. Convicted Of Murder Of
Young Girl Denied New Trial
To Supreme Court.

ATLANTA. Ga. May 6-'T had ex.
pected that action was the only com.
ment today OF Leo ". Frank. the fac.
tory superintendent under sentence OF
death for the murder of II year old
Mary Phagan. when informed that
Judge Hill. of the superior court had
denied a new trial in his case. The
courts action was taken today after
conclusion OF arguments by the de
fense on an extraordinary motion for
a new trial. Judge Hill did not hear
arguments from the state.
In delivering his oral decision tho
court announced he would grant a
bill 81 exceptions 20 the defense 20
the case may be taken to the state
supreme court. He said he would
then prepare a written opinion.
Counsel for the defense and state
viii meet tomorrow with the court
20 consider details Of tho Judges
certihcation and the granting Of the
bill OF exceptions.
No formal announcement regard
ing the appeal was forthcoming from
the defendants counsel tonight
Frank twice has been sentenced 10
hang. the execution in each instance
being stayed by new trial motions.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
MODERN WOODMEN
IN ANNUAL MEET


Special Dispatch 60 the TntcIiigence-
Cl.AkkSBURG. W. Va. Nav g
WIN hity delegates In attendance. the
Liennial state claim meeting OF tbe
MODERN Woodmen of America. opened
HtTe To-Day IN Pythian Hall /. A.
iood. OF keyser. was reelected State
consul and J. r. Johnson. of Ronce-
Nerte, was reelected State Secretary.
\ prominent visitor was Stuart i
Reed. or Charleston. Secretary Of
state. who delivered the opening ad-
Delegates and alternates 20 the head
camp meeting to be held Jrne Is. al
Toledo. Ohio. were chosen as follows.
llr. W. \. Fletcher. Clarksburg: Dr.
w. W. Stonestreet. Morgantown: ]. 4.
Hughes, Mt Nebo. Dr. J. r. NcCul-
lom. St Marys. and r. H. Freeland.
huntington. Alternates. &. w Walker.
fairmont; W. -. Sample. Grafton:
Cal =. Young. Charleston. =. y. Burke.
Parkersburg. and Harry Turner. Blue
field
The next meeting Of the state camp
will be held at Elkins
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
MAN FACES A
SERIOUS CHARGE

special dispatch Co. tho Intrftgsrss-
FAlkMDNI. H Va. May o. VIII
am Bradley. .frpfather Of Minnie AM
dcrHon. thr I..Fraroid child mother.
Was today granted preliminary hear.
Ing before Justice FlrmInF on charge
70 crlmIual.F a.saulfiuE hIe atDpdauah.
ter. In" F.rl. Nho iH the mother ~
three month old baby. went ou the
-fand and ff.fIfI.u that h'r afrpfafhrr
had raped frr on different 0csaaiona
when they urrH together In secluded
parts ~ tho farm
An cforf on tho part of thr defense
10 prove Tho rrl was uaFf the AGO
~ consent was frustrated whsn fin
stat" produced Dr Koarne. OF Hun.
dred. who aWnrr 20 being tho attend
NJ physician st her birth Do years
agn
- Tho conclusion of the hearing
Hfadlry uar held without bond for
ihc action ~ fhe Frand Iury Arthur
hnderFon "a brother Of tho rirI ua.
1eld without bond Tor the action of
tno grand Iury on similar charge
ofonFht hy 'hg r.n few weeks past
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
WEDDING
OF Miss Eleanor Wilson and secre.
tary MeAdoo Takes Place This
Evening-Quiet Affair.

WASHINGTON. May s.-The
White House tonight was the scene
OF a family reunion and gathering OF
wedding tomorrow Of Miss Eleanor
Randolph Wilson, youngest daughter
OF President and Mrs. Wilson. TO
Secretary McAdoo.
The wedding party rehearsed the
ceremony today. The affair will be
simple and strictly private. the only
officials invited being the vice-p -presi-
dent and members OF the cabinet
There viii be- no newspaper repre-
senatives present as at previous
weddings. according TO an announce
ment today.
Miss Wilson's six girl chums who
would have been her bridesmaids had
the wedding been an elaborate one
were guests at the White House to-
night They are Miss Helen Hunter
OF PORTSMOUTH. Va. Miss Henrietta
Stadelman OF Wilmington. Del: Miss
Marjorie Brown OF Atlanta, Ga: Miss
susan Pine and Miss Elizabeth Duf
held Of Princeton. y. J.. and Mrs.
Charles Kellogg Of Athens. Pa.
Rev. Beach To Offieiste.
Inc marriage license was obtained
late today by |. n. Hoover. the veter-
an chief usher at the White House.
The age OF the bridegroom was Civ
en- az 30 years and that OF Miss VII
son at % The Rev Sylvester w
Beach. of the First PRESBYTERIAN
church AT Princeton. y. j.. who of
ficiated at the last White House wed
ding was named as the clergyman
for the occasion
Gifts from friends continued 10 ar
rive during the day. The senate's
wedding gift. "A bracelet OF diamonds
set in platinum costing $1,000 was
sent TO the White House tonight. with
a letter from Senator MARITIME. chair
man OF the committee selected 20
choose the present
The New Jersey congressional dele
cation today sent 20 the White House
its gift. a silver serving tray. engrav-
ID in roses bearing the initials T.. X
w
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
SWEEPING VICTORIES ARE
REPORTED BY THE REBELS

WASHINGTON. May g Rafael ~
baran. minister of interior in the con.
stitutionaliat cabinet after Dis con
ference by telegraph with General
Cnrf1nya iu tho city Of chihuahua on
The military situation in MDNico. late
today estimated that within ono
month their forces VIII have reached
Mexico city
Mr. Iubarau made public the FOL.
lowing message from General Car.
rama on The military successes uf
the ConatltutiOuallsfe
General Pablo Gonzales informs
mo that ON May D. General Carrsra
Torres defeated 5000 fcdcrala at
penayCos. near San Luis potosi. cap.
turing General Arzamondi with all the
Officers ~ hts stan. three military
trains. i.NN0 prisoners and n Ergat
quantity 81 arms and ammunition
General OhrcrOn. operating on the
west coast. informs mo that hc has
captured Acaponcta. TOO miles below
Mayatlan. in the territory Of Tspic. the
whole Federal garrison having sur.
rendered, composed Of moro than 1 200
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
ANOTHER STRIKE

HARRISBURG. Pa. May An.
nounCcment was made by w o.
Pierce. president Of tho brotherhood Of
Federated Employee. that hr had
called a STRIKE of ehupm,n connected
with hia organization ou tho pCunsyl
Nania Railroad system. beginning ut
noon tomorrow The Fhuumon called
out are in Philadelphia. Sunhury. EI.
mira. AltoOna. Harrisburg and Pit
cairn Fierce said that tho strike was
called because of the refusal of the
auCes.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
CONVICT KILLED
b. Fellow Convict IN Ohio peniten
tiary last Niaht-Skuli Crushed
with Iron Bar.

Special uirpafrh to tho fnfsitigcursr.
COLrNBt s.. % May 100 feeling
which had been developing for days
between two prisoners at the penl-
tentiarv eliminated tonight in tho
murder ~ Frank Saltenz by Iack
Patterson Tho latter struck saltouk
over the head with an iron bar.
crushing biz skull and face Bofh
prisoners were walters in tho dining
room SHitruz. Who waa - wears
old. was serving 10 years from Llck
inT ruunty for burglary and larceny
lle had served ono previous term
Patterson. who har tho reputation of
e bad prisoner ia ~ years old iie
On serving on Indefinite rontonce
from Nuakinguu county Tor horse
stealing Iie served four terms iu
Tho Ohio penitonfiary. one in tho
fiate refOrmafofy aud one IN mo
M'ri virginia pcnitenfiary at
MOundavillo
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
JEWELLERS ELECT
AND END MEETING

special Dispatch tu the Intcilieoncer
CHARLESTON. W Va. Nav C
The ninth annual meeting Of the West
Nirgina Retail Jewellers Associated
closed here tonight with the election
Of the following officers.
President. Henry Zilliken. Wells
burg FIRST Vice President. W. T.
Eisensmith. Charleston. second. w j.
Iukens. Wheeling. third. John ID Me
Corklc Hinton. fourth. DIN v. NcaI.
Parkcrsburg. nfth. e. NJ Wallace.
Huntington Secretary treasurer. W.
l.. Jones. Martlnsburg
The seventh annual convention of
the West Virginia Optical Society.
held in con junction WITH tho meeting
~ jewellers, elected the following Of
nCpre-
President. Lloyd Erhart. Davis. sec
retary T.. =. Small. Martins
burg Executive committee ". T.
Eisensmith. Charleston. d. T. Endy.
Huntington
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
TO HONOR THE
VERA CRUZ DEAD

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. May 6-Au
public schools in this city Will be
closed on the daN on which George n
Poius"tt and Charles Allen Smith. the
young Philadelphia sailors killed az
Vera Cruz, are buried here This was
decided upon today 40 meeting OF
the board of education CITY councils
VIII tomorrow act upon the recon
mrudAtion Of its committee that an
APPROPRIATION of $4,000 be made to
d"fray the expenses 81 n public fu-
neral Tor the dead aeamcu whose
bodies are being brought 90 this coun-
trl ON the battleshIp Montana
Flnal arrangements for tho funeral
which Will BE- held ON either Wcduc4-
day or Thursday. viii bc made TO-
morrow at O. meeting of tho commit.
tee having the matter boz charge.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
REJECTED
British House Of Lords Rejects Wo
mans Suffrage Bill BY Almost
Two 20 One Vote.

LONDON. May G-The woman's
suffrage bill was rejected tonight by
the House Of Lords by a vote of 14O
TO 90.
Speeches in favor Of the bill were
delivered by Baron Courtney Of pom.
with. o." Earl of Iitton and Baron
WillOughby De Broke. while Baron
Wcardale the Marquis Of Grove and
Nifcount ST Aldwin. spoke against 10.
Among those who voted for tn,
bill were Ni-count Morley of Black
burn. the Archbishop 81 Canterbury.
aud tho Bishops of London. Hereford
Bangor and ST. Asarh
Those who voted against tho bin in
c'udcd the Marquis % tausdowne.
NiEcount Esher. the Marquis of Sails
bury. the Earl of Halshurg. and the
Duke Of northumberland
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
STEWART NAMED
FOR CHESTER P. M
Intelligence Bureau.
Washington. ID. c. Nay 8.

Representative Neely to-day recon.
mended the appointment of W B
Stewart TO be postmaster at Chester
There were two candidates for this
appointment up TIL ten days ago.
when the other applicant. Charles p.
Allison. was offered and accepted an
appointment a. Deputy United States
Marshal While the contest lasted N
was a spirited one. and bothered the
First district Congressman not a little
By the help of 4. S Marshal Ned
smith. he was able 10 solve the prob.
lem satisfactorily for all directly con.
corned
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07

men. We captured 1000 Nauser ri.
nos. three 1Dld pieces. several machine
suns. and what Is best OF alone
million rounds OF ammunition GenCr-
al Ohroe0n has completed tho siege of
NafufIan thr runbo1t Nuroloa having
grounded at thr Island piodra. and
has been put out OF commission By
our artillery
Tho forces OF General Pablo Con
falUs overlook the column which led
from Monterey 90 Saifiiio. capturing
siN frld guns and much artillery and
rfHr ammunition
VT /uharau BIAS come 90 Wushinr-
ton on mission aa yrt unaruouncod
Secretary Bryan said today no had
received a statement from Mr Iu-
IHfan. hUf declined to reveal lts con
tents beyond saying n did not con.
corn mediation tf ia believed 90 re-
late tn a means of fariItatne com.
muniCaflun between tho COnatifu-
tonsll-fs and tho state department in
matters Of routine which hitherto
have boon presented hy American
consuls To local authorities
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
BECKER STARTS ON HIS
SECOND FIGHT FOR LIFE
TRIAL OPENS WITH BITTER
ATTACK ON DISTRICT AT
TORNEY WHITMAN.
Motion For Change of Venue Is
Denied-Five Jurors Sc
cured Yesterday.

NLN YORK. May 6.-Charles Beck
81. former police lieutenant and head
OF the famous Strong Arm" sauad
today began his second battle 10 save
himself from death i'm the electric
chalr at sing Sing prison. as the in.
stlsator or the plot to murder Herman
Rosenthal. the gambler.
AT the opening of the trial Becker's
attorneys made a bitter attack unon
'lstrict Attorney Whitman in an ef-
Iort TO have him adjudged guilty OF
contempt OF court. The attornevs
canned Mr.. Whitman had tried 10
create prejudicial atmosphere nv
giving stories To the local newsnsners
branding as perJurers witnesses who
appeared at the eleventh hour attempr
20 save the four gunner, the actual
inurderers of Rosenthal. from the
chair. The motion was denied. as
Ntre others requesting a change OF
nenus and the dismissal OF the special
pdh'I OF talesmen because they had
heard the district attorney defend
er's counsel
Panel Exhausted.
Az $50 O'Clock this afternoon the
entire panel had been exhausted and
mere We're tve jurors in the box. The
ulslIlct attorney expects 10 have the
jury complete tomorrow. Before The
Senu OF the day he plans TO place his
Hrst witness on the stand. Tho i'm
rors now in the box are.
r Meredith Blasden. foreman: "a
pond broker and former studen, Al
the Harvard law school
No. ?. William b. Dalton an nd
vertising manager
No. ,. James VI. Faust. real es-
tate broker.
No. !. Thomas W. Edwards. a
No. 5. Edward r Van Fman. a re-
,ir@d travelling salesman. formerly of
baltimore Nd. ",
Al the close of proceedings today
Justlce Seabury. before whom tho
trlaI is being held in the criminal
branch of the supreme court an
houhced that because Of the circun-
stances surrounding the case OF
Becker he felt Obliged TO order that
The jurors selected be kent in The
custody OF the court
Mhcn the morning session ended
win TWO jurors in the box. Bourks
COCHRAN. OF counsel for Becker WIN
SO bitterly attacked Mr.. Whitman
Ieit the court room and said he would
not return.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
NEW HAVEN
HIGH FINANCE
HOW STOCKS ARE HANDLED
BROUGHT OUT IN
INVESTIGATION.
Former Officials of Billiard Com
pany Have Poor Memories.
Some Stock Dealings.

WASHINGTON. ID. c. May G.
Some OF the inside details OF the or
gsnization of the Metropolitan Steam
ship Company of New Jersey were re-
vealed to-day when the Interstate
Commerce Commission resumed its in
quiry into the affairs OF the New Ha-
ven Railroad and its subsidiaries.
Grover G. Richards. of Portland. Ne.
told how he acted as dummy" treas
urer for the company when IL was
formed. lie testified TO going TO New
1ork at the request of Warren ID.
Chase. OF Hartford. Conn. and there
signing two checks totalling 81. .O0O. coo
without knowing what they were for
and without asking. This was on
March ., 1910. and Richards said he
remained In New York about two
weeks. receiving s. n day and his eN-
penses and signing various papers.
about which he had no clear remem-
brance
warren ID. Chase. corroborating
some OF the statements made by Rich
ards. described himself as a business
man and lawyer OF Hartford and in
dicated that he had been active in
the organization of various compa-
nies. He said he formed the Metro
politan Steamship Company at the re-
quest OF =. ID. Robbins. attorney for
the New Haven road. but explained
that II was matter in which Mr.. Rob
bins was interested personally. and
that II did not concern the New Ha-
ven.
Couldn't Reeolleet.
He was closely questioned as 10
where the S3,0OO.OO0 came from. but
aNerred he was unable TO recollect.
Samuel Hemingway. president Of
The Second National bank of New
raven. and former treasurer of the
Hluard Company. who was on the
stand last week. was recalled and
asked about $69,0 900 check mention
ed by Richards as having been signed
by him. but could throw no llght on
the matter. A question put 10 him
which was al first objected TO by
homer Cummings. his attorney.
brought forth the statement that the
blilard Company was interested in a
large New England newspaper to the
extent OF 100000
chase by the Billiard Company of bonds
OF the Eastern Steamship company
for Sl.1up. 900 These. he said were
bought from former Governor Hill of
Maine. The ARRANGEMENTS. Mr. Hem.
lngway thought were made by Mr.
kobbins. but his memory again was
indistinct. He then told how. as the
result OF verbal agreement with
former President Mellen. the Billiard
Company bought 1907 shares OF New
Haven stock from the New England
Navigation Company. for 100000
Sold at Old Price
We took the shares al l53." said
Hemingway. and gave Mr. Billiard 5
demand note FOR them. Mr. Mellen' :
idea was 10 work the stock on the
market and advance the price and
also reduce the navigation company :
holdings There was a verbal under
standing that We were 10 sell back
AZ the same price. soon after We Eot
the stock the price went down and
when IL reached 1871 We sold back
to the Navigation company at 153.'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-07
HOTEL MAN Is
FATALLY WOUNDED

DENVER. Col. May G-L. p Nicode.
mus. proprietor of the Savoy hotel
was shot and probably fatally wound
% late today by Colonel James 4
HulEcr The shooting occurred Ina
tho hotel after n quarrel
-Four bullets penetrated Nicodemus'
body. AZ the police station Bulror
refused 10 comment or the shooting.
Hls face was badly bruised and there
were two deep Eashos about his
eyes.
The shooting followed quarrel
with patrons of the hotel. according 90
NcprcHeufatlFC Geurgc Ashton OF
Pueblo. who stated that " X stark.
weather. one ~ the propriotors. had
ordered Uulgcr 90 leave.