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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-04-09
Suicide AT WFiaeAester.

John Hosenoehrl, German farm.
er 90 years OF age. committed sui.
eide last Friday at his place Q miles
north of Winchester by hanging him
self to the limb of tree in dense
thicket. His body was found Tues
day afternoon by son, John Hasen-
oehrf, Jr., who was one of q search
ing patty that had been securing the
country for the missing man, and
Coroner Parrish, Sheriff Marshall
and County Attorney Fogg we're sum
moned and arrived on the scene
about 6 100 p. m. Under the direc-
ton Of the officers the body was cut
down and taken to the cabin which
deceased had made his home, where
q coroneF's jury was at once sum
moned and an inquest held, The re-
suit being The following verdict:
"we, the jury, being duly sworn
to truly inquire into the cause of the
death of John Hasenoehrl, for our
verdict find that the said deceased
came to his death about Saturday.
april 4th, 1914, at a point about so
rods northeast of his residence. hv
suicide by hanging from the limb of
q tree By rope.
"Dated this 9TH day of April, 1914
ssSigned: Elton B. Rogers,
I. NJ. Deboard,
il. Harper,
J. Fl. Fiatt,
VIM. Flat,
Roy Myers"
Mr.. Hosenoehrl had for some time
pursued rather solitary existence,
living alone some little distance from
the home Of bis family, and on Mon
day when son made his usunl daily
trip to the cabin to get milk--it ap-
pears the deceased attended to the
milking on the place-a and still found
none, fears we're aroused for the well
fare Of the father and search was
later Instituted.
The deceased. with bis wife and
seven children. had resided Ia the
Winchester section about four years,
and about three years ago be had
some financial trouble with partner
In the meat market business In Win
chester, over which he hrooded until
apparently crazed and be then threat
ensd to drown himself. He was
tried before Probate Judge Hammell
tor insanity and disnissen with the
understanding that he would be lak~
eli 10 a sanitaglum. But most oF the
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-04-09
STORY FROM THE
MEXICAN FRONTIER
mrs. ". A. Baxgkards Gives Inssress,
lag Details d Exssnded Visit as
FL Pase.

I've been requested to write some
thing Of my trip south. The question
arises, whaE shall II bei Sever
seeks pleasantly spent, full Of inter
est Ia every way. But perhaps re-
vsew Of the condlslons Of The bofdel
pertaining 10 The Mexican situation,
as observed woald be as Interesting
as anything. No doubt Fsview ol
the city Of II paso. Texas. and la
resources would nos be cut Of order
El Paso, Texas. the principal bor-
der city lies II an elevation Of 5760
feet. II has . population OF so. 900
people. 4s miles Of cle .sric car line.
IS miles OF paved streets, ID public
and 2 private schools wilh 10000
enrolled pupils. a censer Of 8 rail
roads, 4 sEanscontinensal roads With
stop over privileges. 40tralns day,
40 churches and a million dollar ho-
tel, "The Paso del Norse." The
principal United States custom port
90 shs Mexican border and one Of
The most important ia the United
Ssates. A Portland cement factory
With q capacity OF 100000 barrels
per year, a -four mill, foundries, >
brewery, macaroni factory. q cloth
ing and overall factory and many
cigar factories. The largest wood
furnishing and boz factory Of It's
Kind including casketa, In the world,
and the second largest custom smell
Ter. Three miles from the city Is
the Military Post, Fort Bliss, and a
reeimsnsal cavalry post.
A Gne heaIshfui climate, one OF
continuous sun shine. Soil very sandy.
the principal use seemingly Ia for
building purposes. have often
heard Il said that there Is 90 section
Of country but some building mater
Ial Ia provided. This soil when
mixed With water and moulded into
bricks, and dried by the sun Is called
a dobe and With care In laying,
forms a house warm In winter and
cool 10 summer and not to be laughed
at, especially when furnished irgsde
and out with coat of plastering
which renders II Inprivious TO water.
the Mexican people seldom give
their homes this careful attention
but when the Americans build dobe
houses they are surely desirable
ones. Next comes plenty OF stone
for building purposes, then brick,
frame buildings are not be seen be-
cause lumber 10 loo expensive.
About one half Of the population
1T the present time are Mexlcans,
many OF them there for protection
~ much as any thing.
visited the quaint old dusty city
of Jaures, Mexico across the river
and found Il 4 very interesting place.
Az we approached the bridge which
spans the Rio Crande connecting The
two cities, the United States troops
Of the border patrol stopped Us, but
cu bslng assured that we had no
dutIble articles, permitted us to pass
on our way. on entering The city
one ID impressed wlsh tbs raIns ok
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-04-09

khE FAACTs many uusa1Abk@ AuA 09kAe'
Ishow the destruction Of the awEH
battle four years ago. The pos
Office building being shelled ant
burned and only corner now stands
TO mark the once presentiOus Federal
building. Here il the 6nest race
track Ia the south wess and where
the races have been running every
day since October /. 1918. closing
March IL. 1914. The stables wers
6lled wish beautiful horses from
everywhere. And the patronage not.
withssandlng has been all they could
desire. for no class Of people In The
worId love the track better. To the
center of The city stands monu ment
and fountain In honor of Benito
Iaurer, and Indian. who protected
and befriended she earlier settlers
for whom the city Is named. Nsxs
point Of interest vas The church Of
Gaadalnpia which was established in
1859 by Spanish explorers. Ln6nale
labor vas expended in the hand
carvings of the beautiful ceiling. and
altar Of gold leaf and confessionals.
The ssasuafy and bells wefe brought
from Spain and foE almost four cen
suries they have called the faithful
10 worship and marked the hours Of
day and night. This building too
shows marks Of battle Of 1910. Tnis
last stand being taken 10 this church
rather singular coincidence marked
this event, when the interior frons of
the church, vas simply torn to pieces
rendering . receiling OF perhaps
twensy feet, moi even scratch was
found on any Of the slasuary. Tbis
battle gave the possession to the
Federalisss, last October It vas re-
taken and General Castro was made
Governor. when In January this year
Villas forces again captured the
place. and the conssisulioDalIsss are
noe in command.
The next place of interest and
which Is found 10 every city of Mex
leo Is the market place where the
native products are sold where each
vender displays bis wares as best
suits bis taste and where can be seenI
many of the products of the interior
and thousands of ANAL articles of
use and ornament peculiar 10 Mexico.
The jail Is novel In the extreme,
corners, windows and entrances faced
With brick. The main building OF
adobe. Having large court In the
center the prisoners all being
huddled together, one would imagine
escape would be easy but such a
thing 10 unknown. Those who are
subject to solitary confinement are
In the dark cells of the building.
This brings us to the Custom house,
q large pretentioua building of brick
With closely barred windows. It
will ever be pointed out 40 being the
one In which President Diax of Mex
leo banqueted President Taft. 500
900 was expended 10 fitting the hall
for the banquet.
Al the bull ring every Sunday
bull fight ID held, where The beat
known Mstadors display their skill,
and second only 10 this Is the cock
lighting where is q finely appointed
cockpit where snaina are held each
Sunday. The writer aaw two above
places bua drew the line az q witness
10 such sports.
We viaised some oI the curio shops
Concluded On last page.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-04-09

William Long Of this city returned
Tuesday from Spokane, where ON
last Sunday be attended the funeral
Of his brother. Alfred N. Long, who
died in Northern Pacific hospital at
Missoula on April Sd from blood
clot in a heart artery. The deceased
was 40 years Of age and had been
Ia the employe Of the Northern Pa
ciic Railway Co., since 1884, being
passenger conductor at the time OF
bis death. He was q Mason being
a member OF the Scottish Rite con
sistory al Lewiston and the Geneses
chapter ok the Order OF the Eastesn
Star. He vas son Of hrs. Trout
Of Juliaetta and q half-brolher ok
Harry Trout, formerly ri thia citys
but nov OF Standpoint.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-04-09

Rev. ID. i Fike departed this
morning for Winchester where he
goes 10 administer to The slock Of
his creed Ia q spiritual way today.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-04-09

intervening time he followed his sol
iiary life, worrying over financial
reverses until the end.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-04-09

The Herald 81 the year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-07

Vorites from the free field which testl-
fled to the fact that racing can be success
full without the accompaniment OF bet
ting. The Locust Valley band played in
the free field so that the crowd there was
as well cared for as the cash supporters
Of the meeting. who took their sport to the
strains OF Landers band.
local charity was the gaIner TO the
extent OF $500 when Charles r. F1eisch-
mann's Coreopsis came home winner OF
the frst race. Mr. F1eischmann had pre-
sented the purse for this race. and when
he sent two OF the four starters to the
post stated that In the event OF his win
ming he would donate the prize money 10
the Matinecock Neighborhood Association
TO be used i'm furnishing the Burning Cocks
Memorial Hall at Locust Valley. II.
Tucker, who rode Cloud, must have had
some charitable idea In his own mind, for
he handled his mount with such indiffer-
ence that Mr.. Fleischmann's Coreopsis
was able to win the big end OF the purse
by three lengths.
Mrs. Payne Whitney's Web Carter. rum
ming In the colors OF "A. +. Whitney. won
the third race over the trying hunters
course OF three miles. Gentlemen riders
had the mounts, and Tommy Wright kept
Web Carter up with the procession the
whole way. Tyosa, the most dangerous
contender. broke down going up the hill
the second time. and though Mr.. b. u.
with rush coming down the grade Web
Carter had plenty In reserve and won
easily by Ave lengths.
W. II. Goes Election Bet, by virtue of
three previous victories this season, was
installed the choice for the fourth race. In
which the Piping Rock subscription horses
went "A mile and furlong. the greatest
distance they have travelled yet J. T.
Aldreds Virginia Lass cut out the run.
ming with Frederick Johnsons Arlington
second going down the backstretch. Elec-
ton Bet was next to last. but Mr.. Goes
illy came with her usual courage In the
homestretch and landed a close third. Ar
rington. under GLASS; strong ride. win
ming by length from Virginia Lass.
OF the twenty-seven named for the
Whitney Memorial Steeplechase only six
went TO the post, and so many OF the
good jumpers were among those declining
the Issue that the best steeplechaser has
yet to be determined The WideneI
stable-Relluf and Compllment-was
made favorite, but August Belmonts Mis-
sion and Raj PARIS Ballybay had many
supporters. Ballybay was out OF the run.
ming early when he bled and his rider haC
to pull him up. In the last turn Of the
course the Widener pair took the lead
away from Californian and with Haynes
going TO sleep on Mission had the race
lengths. but Mission came so strongly II
the last quarter that Compliment saved
tho place by only n length
There came near being a tragedy In tns
Grab Bag Handicap. for which sixteen
two-year-olds faced the starter. Double
! Eagle, one OF the Quincy Stable pair. go
| Off in front. but a Jam behind him caused
both Double Eagle and Frederick John
sons Golden Plume to 80 down In a
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-07
Society Turns Out Strong to See Races

II. Thornton Wilson. Jr.. Frederick T.
Frelinghuysen, Miss Mai Duncan Watson.
Mrs. Arson w. Burchard. Miss Claire
Bird, Miss Eleanor Lawrence. Mr.. and
Mrs. Irving Brokaw. Mr.. and Mrs How
ard Brokaw, Madison Grant. Mr.. and Mrs.
c. *. q. Billings, Walter Watson. How
ard Dickinson, John Tucker, Henry w.
Bull and Malcolm ID. Sloane.
Among others present were Joseph T.
Widener. Mr.. and Mrs. Brdseye II. Lewis,
Mrs John u. Crimmlns, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs
william McNair. Mr.. and Mrs George II,
Fahys. Louis Haight John q. Milburn
Jr, Bradish q. Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs
Robert &. Wlnmlll. Mrs. DevereuN Emmett,
Miss Celestine Eustis, Mrs. Clarence
Dolan the Misses Dolan, Miss Emily Ran
dolph and her fiance, Philip Stevenson
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland D. Allen. Mr.. and
Mrs. Franklin Mott Warner. Morgan J. q
O'Bren, Mr.. and Mrs Franklin l.. Gun
ther, Mr.. and Mrs Wright Barclay. Sidney
Dillon Ripley. Mr. and Mrs. Grlswold A
Thompson, Mrs. Roger Minton, Miss Dor
othy Rcnnard. Dr. ana Mrs. Albert IL
Ely, Frank l.. Crocker and Shannon L.
Meany.
+. Ambrose Clark drove his coach Red
Jacket TO the club grounds and during the
afternoon some OF his guests remained
atom OF the coach to watch the races
Among them were Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Il
Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock
Miss Helene Hitchcock, II, Skiddy Won
Stade and Mrs. Clark.
There was an unusual amount or In
terest in the programme, as nearly all OF
the horses entered were owned by mem
beers Of the Piping Rock organization
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-07
MANY Big CITIES WANT
BOARDWALK "RAFFLES"
Atlantic City Police Say They
Have Cleared Long List
Of Hotel RObberies.

ATLANTIC CITY, June 6.--Ross Hail.
dress suit case thief" tho coolest and
cleverest terminal the police here have
ever encountered, operated in a dozen
cities before and between his profitable
visits to the Boardwalk hotels, according
to Captain of Detectives Whalen.
From Boston to Atlanta and west to
Chicago demands for the person Of tho
we'll dressed diamond thief are pouring In
upon the police here
Thus far Hall has dehed every effort
OF the police to learn his antecedents.
Capt Whalen Is waiting for positive iden-
tiication OF the prisoner by detectives
from New York and other cities. He be-
lleves that Hall had hand In some OF
the biggest hotel robberies In the country
and hopes that establishment OF his home
may lead to the recovery Of thousands Of
dollars worth of stolen goods.
That Hail was fully prepared to hide HE
Identity when three detectives seized him
at the Hotel ST. Charles early yesterday
following tip from Henry Martens. a
suspicious room clerk W evident, the po-
lice say, by the fact that he carried no
papers that would reveal a place OF resi-
dence
The Rev. william Baker. pastor OF
Christ Church. New Haven. and William
X. Payne OF New York, whom Hall IL
charged with robbing at the Chalfonte.
and DIR. W. A. Keegan OF Rochester, from
whom he is charged with stealing jewelry
at the Marlborough Blenheim. were ad-
vised OF Halls capture.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-07
READY TO BUY In SITE
FOR ST. BARTHOLOMEW
Wardcns and Vestry Will Meet
to Take Final Action To-
morrow Afternoon.

The wardens and vestry OF ST. Barthol-
omew's Protestant Episcopal Church will
meet in the Office OF Henry Lewis Morris.
senior warden, at 32 Liberty street, to-
morrow afternoon to vote on the question
OF exercising the option for the purchase
Of the site now occupied by the F. q NJ
schaefer Brewing Company in Park ave-
nue., between Fiftieth and Fifty-irst
streets.
The standing committee Of the diocese
at a meeting last Thursday granted the
application OF st. Bartholomew to move
from the present church. ut Madison ave-
nue. and Forty-fourth street, to the pro-
posed edihce. The three possible obstacles
were overcome. First. the consent Of the
Bishop, which was necessary. was OBJ
tanned, Second, the consent OF the stand
ing committee, and third, there was no
objection on the part OF the three nearest
parishes namely those OF st Thomas. the
Church OF the Heavenly Rest and st.
Mary the Virgin. The option on the site
lasts until June 10.
pr. +. u. L. Gould, treasurer OF the
church and chairman OF the committee on
site. said Yesterday that the moment the
site was bought an architect would be
authorized to SO ahead with the plans.
lie said that the financing OF the new
building had been arranged and that the
sale OF the present church was not neces-
ssry.
I'VE cannot get possession OF the prop
erty for eighteen months after purchase
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-07

LOCUST VALLEY, l.. l., June 6.--Piping
Rocks greatest race meet took place to-
day sport Of the highest character being
provided In glorious setting that made
the fact that the horses were racing for
big money purses sink into inslgnifcance.
Society and the ordinary element that
goes to make up the attendance at race
track crowded on each others heels, and
for hours before the first race the roads to
the picturesque grounds at Locust Valley
were blocked by procession OF automo-
biles. The later arrivals were SO anxious
to see the sport from beginning to end
that many abandoned their cars and
squeezing by the congested cratic made
the last half mile OF the journey to the
track on foot.
All the owners who have gone to the
extraordinary lengths to revive the sport
OF racing We're represented in the events
with the exception OF II. Il. Wilson, Jr
whose great steeplechaser Penobscot was
scratched from the Whitney Memorial
because OF the death of Mr.. Wilson'S
father-in-law. His absence was offset by
the appearance for the first time at Pip.
owner Is one of the most consistent sup
porters of races through the field. and
there was general rejoicing when his
entry-Relluf and Compliment-iinsh shed
first and second.
The turn OF the wheel In the races for
the Piping Rock subscription horses was
in favor Of another stanch supporter OF
the turf. Frederick johnson. BY clever
stretch run the scarlet and orange car
was brought home IA length In front of j
T.. Aldred's Virginia Lass. The big event
for two-year- olds, the Grab Bag handi-
cap. saw the popular light blue and
brown cap OF Harry Payne Whitney In
the van. the Broomstick colt. Prince
Henry. finishing in front OF the bigges,
field OF the day.
During the afternoon there was a con-
slant promenade Of boxholders along the
lawn and through the wooded paddock.
There was no race in which the members
OF society were not interested and the
saddling OF each horse was watched care
fully by the friends OF the owner, who
clustered around him to wish good luck to
his colors. The bright sunshiny day
brought out gay colors In profusion anC
II may safely be said that never before
in this country was there an assemblage
which so closely resembled the gatherings
for which Goodwood and Ascot have sc
long been famous In England.
on the far side OF the clubhouse the
management had provided a free field for
the residents OF the neighborhood ant
there the villagers trooped to the number
OF 1000. A large proportion OF this
crowd was made up Of school children In
charge OF the local clergymen and though
wagers were few in this locality, there
was an amount OF cheering for the IA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-07

LOCUST VALLEY, l.. l., June 6.-As
nearly all OF the country houses In the
colonies OF Long Island are now we'll
occupied In anticipation OF the big polo
matches there was yesterday one OF the
largest and most fashionable gatherings
ever seen at the beautiful course of the
Piping Rock club. Perfect weather had
It's share in making the day all that
could be d. sired, and about the lawn.
stands and paddock throughout the after
noon were groups of interested specta-
tors and handsomely gowned women. the
colors OF whose costumes added much to
the brilliant spectacle.
As usual there were numerous lunch
cons at the clubhouse before the races
Mr.. and Mrs Paul ID. Cravath, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert NJ. Hartman. Thomas
Ryan and Harvey S. Ladew were among
those who entertained, and in evidence
also were several members of the Eng
fish polo team including Lord and Lady
Wimborne. Major and Mrs. II. w, Bar
rett and Mr.. and Mrs. John Trail.
Viewing the races from the stand facing
tho turf straightaway were groups OF IN
terestlng box parties. with Mr.. ana Mrs
Joseph $. Stevens were Mr.. and Mrs W.
Bourks Cochran and Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
ding F'osdick, and near by sat Mr.. ana
Mrs Herbert NJ Hartman. who had with
them Mr.. and Mrs. !. Townsend Burden
Jr, and Mr.. and Mrs. David Dows
Among others on tho lawn and in the
boxes were Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Bur
den. Mr.. and Mrs. August Belmont, Mrs
oliver w. Bird, Mr.. and Mrs. T. Suffern
Taller. Mrs J. Lee Taller, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Horace Gallatn, Mr.. and Mrs Henry
Wolcott Warner, Mrs, Charles Devello
Lathrop. Mlss Vera Cravath, Mr.. and
Mrs william Farquhar. Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Iselin Harry Payne whitney, John
d. Crlmmins, the Misses Crlmmns Mr.
t..
W. Lowe. Mrs, Louis de Bebian Moore
Mr.. and Mrs Robert :, Lovctt and Mr.
and Mrs J. Henry Alexandra.
There were also present Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Spencer Witherbee, Miss Evelyn
Witherbee. Mrs. Cornelius G. Cuyler Mrs
Fairfax Landstreet, Mr.. and Mrs. Judah
II. Sears Egerton l., Winthrop Jr.. Mr.
and Mrs. F.. Reeve Merritt, Miss Kath'
crime Steele, Miss Anna Sands, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bradley Martin, Mr.. and Mrs, w
Goadby Loew, Schuyler l.. Parsons
Leonard Jacob, Prince Paul Troubetzkoy
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Phipps, Mr.. ant
Mrs s. A. Warner Baltazzi, Mrs. l.
stuart Wing, w. Bryce Wing Mr. anc
Mrs. c. Louis Boissevain. Mrs, Henry
Rogers winthrop, Mrs. Richard wharton
Mr., and Mrs. John w. Minturn. and Mis'
Beatrice Pratt
Others there were Miss Catherine /.
| Hamersley and her fiance, Samuel
Hinckley, Mr.. and Mrs, Edwin Gould. Mr.
| and Mrs Frederick Johnson, Mrs. Nelson
Burr, Mrs. Arthur Scott Burden, Mis-
| Eugene Philbin. Mr.. and Mrs Charie
Theriot, Paul Rainey, j, Borden Harrl
man. Mr.. and Mrs. Lorillard Spencer. MI
and Mrs. Oliver De Gray Vanderbilt, Jr
the Misses Margaret and Suzanne Warren
| w. Dudley Carleton. Miss JEANNE Emme
| Mr. ana Mrs James 4. Roosevelt Mis-
| Muriel Winthrop. Miss Edith Mortimer
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-07
BALTIMORE POLICE sHAKEyP.
Wan "High Up" Said 10 Tie Con-
trolied by Democratic Machine.

B.tTTNOUF. June 8-Not IN marv wears
Nas there been such shake IN Of the local
Nolce as has lust taken place Deputy
Marshal Manning was charged with direct
lnT CAPTAINS ann patrolmen to solicit sub
NcrIptions to the Democratic campaign
'und and rather than stand trial asked
n he retired The Grand Jury is now In
yes'ipa,irg the case and d number of officers
have been summoned.
Two captains have been permitted to
.E'lre and a third IL now heine "Rrilled.
parolmen have been shifted and new
.SsiglmeHts made TO station houses
h'W dozen detectives we're denoted to-day
end before another month passes Marshal
fatnam, who has been In command OF the
"u"e department for years, will be super
sedcd.
While the Police commissioners will
a''ign no reason for the many changes
Is understood they found after an investi'
'enon that the heads In the department
we're controlled by the Democratic politica
machine" The present board is Republican
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-07
KANSAS GOVERNOR INDICATED
woman Loses suit for Damages for
Alleged Assault.

TOPEKA, Kan, June 6.-Mrs. Luella West
wichita, Kan, is not entitled to damages
ron Gov Hodges Of Kansas for an alleged
assault assault and battery a jury In the case de-
ules
~ West alleged that while on visit to
n ae Governors Office on April last the
.Oye'nor struck her during souffie for po
,sss'oh OF papers IN the case OF Frank Sulli-
w, convict, to secure whose release Mrs.
"es' mad called at the executive ONCE
o'' Hodge denied the charges, Attor'
'gs Tor Mrs West announced that they
,"efe beaten and loft the court room will
'"er client, refusing TO make final addresses
the jury,