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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-24
MAxwELL-EPPLEY BRIDAL

Miss Chloe Y. Eppley, of Plainfield
Pa. and RAYMOND w. Maxwell, of
Newville. Pa, were married at 2
o'clock wednesday afternoon in their
newly furnished home at 1893 Regina
street by the Rev. e. E. Curtis. pastor
of the Westminster Presbyterian
Church.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-24
SPRING SOIREE DANSANT
OF IROQUOIS CLUB GIRLS

Mrs. Augustus Wildman, Jr.. has
issued cards announcing the Spring
soiree dansant for the girls of the
Iroquois Club at Winterdale, Friday
evening, May 1. at o'clock.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-24

400 of the Smartest Silk
Dresses in this sale, worth almost
double, $3.50, $1,000, $3.50,
1875, $500, S16.5O,
$3.50, $1S.75, $19.75.
$22.5O and $500 for the
best in the store-some were
$1,000 to 5000. Come and
make us prove this assertion.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Albert, of
BosIer avenue, Lemoyne, announce the
birth of son. Richard Sherman AL
bert, Thursday, April 23. 1914. Mrs
Albert was formerly Miss Edith Swim,
of Lemoyne.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold T. French, of
Plymouth, Mass. former Harrisburg
ers, announce the birth of daughter,
Helen Kay French, Monday. April 20,
1914.
The Rev. w. Henry Hanson, pastor
of the Messiah Lutheran Church, and
Mrs. Hanson announce the birth of a
son, Tuesday. April 81. 1914, at their
home, oil North Sixth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Rosenthal. of
New York city. announce the birth Of
a son, Tuesday. April 81. 1914. Mrs.
Rosenthal was formerly Miss Sarah L.
Broude. Of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. N. Eslinger, of
1886 North Fourth street. announce
the birth of a son. Robert Norman
Eslinger, Jr., Saturday, April IS, 1914.
Mrs. Esltnger was Miss Edith Wads-
worth prior to her marriage.
z. /.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-24

Iothsr Personals ON Page sI
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-24

Entirely new models; plaids,
checks, serges anil crepes
double tier effects-colors and
black.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11

Especial to Tie Times Diapat ci;. 7
New York. April lO.--Chairmnn low
ard Elliott. Of tho New York. New
Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
said this evening before leaving for
BOSTON:
The Billiard Company matters. which
arc now under Investigation by the
Commerce Commission, relate 10 hap
pcninss several years ago. before |
was connected with the New Haven
Company. Every facility has been
given by the New Haven Company to
the Investigators OF the Commerce
Commission for tho examination of
the books and records OF the Now
Haven Company for the purpose of OBJ
tanning information about any trans
actions with the l'illard, Company. The
New Haven Company does not in any
way control the billiard Company, nor
has it control Of tho books and papers
of that company.
"ISy IN inadvertence 1t IS said in SOW
eral of the afternoon newspapers In
their dispatches from Washington that
Judge Henry Stoddard represented the
New Haven Company before tho. com
mission. This. as 1 may say. Is cr-
roneous. as the only counsel for the
New Haven Company In this matter is
Mr. Walker ~. Hines"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
HER FURNITURE SEIZED
Magnificent Household Effects of Mn
HUM Sold for n Song.

Magnificent Household Effects of Mrs.
Uuhn Sold for Song.
Especial Cable TO The Times Dis patch.
Paris. April 10--The magnificent
household effects OF Mrs. IIuhn. wife
OF Georges a. iuhn. philadelphia bank
cr and financial agent for i. a. y
Widcnor. O.. W. I;lkinS and other big
interests, hnvo been seized by her cred
itors here and sold for song at tho
Hotel Drouot
Mrs. lIuhn has been living IN Paris
most Of the time since separating from
lor husband about three years ago.
At the time OF the separation she was
given yearly allowance OF $4,000.
She has lived here IN most luxurious
style, first leasing a splendid mansion
IN the Bo!s de Boulognc District. which
she furnished At "a cost OF $4,000.
with a large retlnue OF servants ana
tho attendant lavish expenditures. she
noon exceeded her income and was
forced to sublct tho mansion aud sell!
the furnishings at a great s2crinco.
Shc then took . beautiful apartment
In the Rue Ciaillot. in the same build
Ing with the Chanccllcry OF the United
states embassy. at rental OF $4,000
n. ycar. She continued TO live expen-
aivciy. Keeping two automobiles and
numerous servants.
SIX weeks ago, without bidding
goodby 10 her friends. Mrs. HUM sud
denly sailed for America. Her credi :
tors Immediately seized her splendid
furniture. and this week il was sold for
about one-iifth OF its value.
i-oir iasignl, son of George HUM by
his first iuarriagc. and Mrs. Huhn's
daughter. Ethel. lived with her hero
10th accompanied her to America
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
WEATHER FORECASTERS
BAFFLED BY STORMS

Can't Tell Now just What Weather
to Promise for Easter Parade.
Washington, April 1O.-T'uO
storms. one over Lake Superior and
the other I'm Western Texas. unex-
pectcdiy appeared tonight and
threw new complications In the vny
of fOrecnstcrs, who struggled
against heavy odds to predict tho
fortunes of the Easter promenudcs.
Weather Dureau experts an
nounced that they could not predict
with any degree of certainty Just
what the weather would be In the
east. They sRid. however, there
were Indications that In the South
cnstcrn States and west of the Mis-
sOuri, II would he fair and warm,
while II might rain Sunday and
Monday throughout the Central and
Northern States enst OF the Missis-
sippi.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
SECRETARY HAS RECORD
Hcport of KOchIer COurt-Narttal Sent
TO War Department.

Especial TO The Times -Dispatch.J
Washington. april I0.--General r. Il.
Evans, at Governors Island. has sent
on 10 thc War Department the record
IN the case of Major D NJ. kochler.
vino was recently tried al New London
on gray" charges, the text Of which
has not nren made public.
The fact that the record has been
sent here with General Evans's COM
meilts is taken TO mean that the action
of thc court viii require review By the
Pres !deui This review is only made
in cases where dismissal from the army
T. involved.
Senator iitchcocl, has taken a spc-
Clal Interest IN the case, and Il Is un-
dcrstood that II the v.rdict ~ adverse
10 Major llochler he gill take Il up
with the President. Tn. Secretary OF
War has not had time yet 10 pass on
tn" record.
Concerning this case. the Secretary
OF War las declared that If those who
made afiidavits against koehler were
not sustained In the findings there
would b" "a large number of additional
Ourt-rnartials
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
FUNERAL PARTY STARTS
BODY NJ Former Governor Draper
Tnkrn inmc for RmrinI.

Grecuvlle. : G.. April lo.-The body
of Ehen ;. Draper. former Governor OF
Massachusetts,, late to-day was placed
aboard a special car attached to a
regular train for Boston Dr. Draper.
"h9 was hfty-iive Years old, died here
tackled him on Tuesday while he was
on his way TO Hopcdalc. Mass. his
Accompanying the body were two
sons Of tho dead man. Ebcn :. Draper.
Jr., and Bristow Draper. who arrived
i"rc 4 few hours before their fathers
death. Mrs. Bristow Draper also was
in the funeral party. Friends OF the
former Governor living in this and
nearby cities. many OF whom arc en-
gagcd in the textile industry. accom-
panied the body from the hotel to
the railroad station. Mr.. Draper was
a large manu!acturcr or textile ma
chinrry.
The body will be taken 10 Hopedale
for inteTmcnt on Tuesday after fu-
neral services have been held at Kings
Chapel, Boston. Monday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
FAVORABLY REPORTED
Rc>oiutiOn 10 Impcnch Justice Wright
COmcS From Committee

Washington. April -Represcnta- :
tive PARKS resolution to impea ch Jus
tie" Daniel T. Wright. OF the District
supreme Court here. was favorably re-
ported to-day By the House Judiciar ry
Committee.
The effect OF that action IS 20 recon
mend that the House appoin; CON :
inittcc TO take testimony on the charges
brought against the Justice by Wade H
Cooper. "a local banker. who made al
legations of misconduct on the bench
and in private life
The House VIII decide II the Justice
shall be tried. and should II 90 deter
Mlnc thc Senate Mouln try him
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
SERVICE NOT VALID
summons Was Given 10 Grief-Stricken
Woman nj Funeral.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch,1
sarvico nf - .,,p'n,o+s ~ ,d .s dot ,a'el
ericf-strickcn person at a funeral This
was the gist of decision handed down
to-day 10y supreme Court Justice
Gicgerich in approving tho report of
William 4. burlington. referee.
burlington was appointed 10 decide
u TN" service OF q summons on Mrs.
Margaret =. liill was good, despite
The fact that she was handed the sum :
mons while attending her sisters IN
neral The referee came 10 the con-
cluSion that Mrs. Hill was so grief
stricken over her sisters death that
she could not understand the nature %.
Tie summons when IL was served upon
h..r.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
VIGOROUS REPLY
TO DISAPPOINTED
SEEKERS OF BANKS
Organization Committee
Gives Out Figures on
Which Selections
Are Based
RICHMOND VICTORY
is WON ON M MERIT

Baltimore, Washington and New
Orleans Have No Case When
Array of Financial Statistics
Is Set Forth-Richmond and
Atlanta Choice of Overwhelm-
ing Number of Banks in Their
Respective Districts-This City
Lends Twice as Much Money
in Territory to Be Served as
Baltimore and Washington
Combined-Those Dissatisfied
Advised to Seek Orderly Re-
course Provided by Law.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
itnin of shcIlr nj rnmnirn.

Washington. April lo.-Oificials here
'o-night awaited anxiously tho outcome
o. lighting at Tamrico, where VALUABLE.
oil property already has been DESTROY
cI and American and other foreign
owned plants are in danger from the
shells OF Federal gunbcats. Al last re-
norts the battle was in progress and
shcils were failing around the oil prop
of isaarAdiniral Mayo. commanding
american warshpa anchorsd OF the
Admiral Mayo has sent one nctc 10
The Constitutionalist chief directing
Tho attack on Tampico and two to Cen
cral IaraEoza. tho Federal commandcr
insisting that foreign property be pro
tcctcd.
state ana Navy Departments officials
day said that Constitutionalists and
J'cneralS had been warned that the
United States would regard with great
disfavor the destruction of any for
Tias No spcci6s Orders.
no specific orders have been given
Admiral Mayo as TO what he shall do
in the, event his representations are
Reports TO the State Department to-
day said several oil tanks had been
struck by shells; that one was on tire,
and that oil was running into the river
While the state Department announce
ment did not mention which plant was
on ire, it s supposed TO be the one re-
ported aiiame by Admiral Mayo last
night.
can ships OF TampicO, France, Spain.
Germany and Great Britain have war
craft there.
Little concern Is felt for Foreigners
I'm Tampico. except Spaniards, but ii is
reported that the Constitutionalist3
threaten TO cxile all OF that nationality
II they occupy the city. just as they
did at Torreon. There are said 10 be
200 or 500 Spaniards in the bcsiegcd
port.
The latest word from General Car
rama was that he was not disposed to
overrulc General Villas action in or
dering the expulsion of spa niards from
rorrcon. Consular Agent Caro,hers. at
FL Paso. however. has been instructed
to continue to protest and to say that
the United States asks that all cases
of obnoxious foreigners be settled in
dividually, and that dcportations be
ordered individually and not en- massc
because tho undcsirablcs happen TO be
Spaninrds.
Decline Assistance.
The Red Cross at FL Paso rcportc
to-day that tho Spanish cX1lcs had de-
clined assistance. Many refugees are
persons of wealth, and for the present
the well-to-d do Rre sharing their for
tunes with their less favored compatri- :
OTIS.
Meanwhile. officials arc without in
formation concerning the reported re-
Continued On Fifth paGe.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
HIGGINS PLEADS GUILTY
acknowledges killing Hi. wife 70,

Acknowledges a killing His Wife for
Love of StepdnuEhter.
GalesburB, ILL.,. April 10.--Robort
Higgins to-day pleaded guilty to tho
murder Of his wife. whom 1t was
charged lie shot to death because of
his love for Julia Flake. his stepdaugh-
collusion I'm the crime. although ahe
had written letters to an uncle and
his son requesting them ito kill her
mother. Owing to her youth and the
influence eXerted by Higgins IL was de-
cided that She was not criminally at
fault
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
Edward J. i1nnu.r n sn,c,ae

New York. April 1O.--Edward 7.
~ mauer. hlty-ninc years old. an attor-
Chester y. Arthur. Killed himself to-
day with revolver. letter address
eI TO his wife, said that financial trou-
bles and failing health had made lis
life no longer worth living.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
Deficit Incrcanen.

New York. April 10--1ncrcased de-
iicits are shown by the New York. New
Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
and virtually all It's subsidiaries for
February. For the eight months Of the
fiscal year there is :. deficit Of S625, go.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
BODY ARRIVES AT TOKYO
thousands Line Streets nv Corfig,
BuSSeS N

Tokyo. April 1.-THE body OF the
Dowagcr Empress, who died on Thurs
1t was transported to the palace
through streets lined with troops. Five
hundred thousand persons stood with
uncovered heads as the body passed.
An official announcement OF the Dow
ayers death was made.
The court will go into mourning for
year. According to the Official an
nouncement, the Dowager expired at
2:l0 o'clock this morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
Coioncl stovnn y.ry III.

TAMPA, Fla. April 1o.Thc condi-
ton or Colonel w. l.. Stovall, owner
Of the, Morning Tribune was un-
changed to-day. He is seriously III Of
intcrcranial pressure at n local hos
pital. Attending physicians pronounced
his condition grave.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11

EASTER EXCURSION TO BALTIMORE
Via Southern Ry. and York River Line.
"TRIP fare. saoo. ' Return p limit. % Rprl i
II. l.. BISHOP. u. p. A.. p27 u. Main st.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
CHOICE OF RESERVE, CITES
UPHELD AGAINST CRITICS
Why Richmond Won Reserve Bank
A Silencer for Those Dissatisfied

defending Its designation Richmond a
banking
Federal
Williams mako public following
n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
40 Chnngc in Conditlon.

Los Angeles, ApriI lO.-NO chango
was reported to-day In the condition OF
w. ~. Scripps. the aged millionaire
who Is critically Ill with pneumonia at
Altadena.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
RAIL THROUGH HIS BODY
Workman Is Pierced by Red-Hot Piece


pittsburgh. April ia red-hot
the body OF Charles Miller. OF Brad
dock as he worked here to- day at a
s;ecl-'inishing mill Miller lived half
an hour. ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
GUNMEN SECURE
ORDER WHICH MAY
MEAN NEW TRIAL
Issued by Judge Goff on
Ground Of New
Evidence.
LEGAL BATTLE IN
PROSPECT TODAY
Hearing Comes Up at Noon, and
Final Effort to Save Convicted
Men From Electric Chair
Will Be Made-Gover-
nor Again Refuses
to Interfere.

New York, Aprll 1o.-supreme Court
HahTs bian i! innda'"sy 59r Dsie' A.
the four men now In Sing Sing await
,ns ,n death for The part they played in
trial.
The order Is rcturnable before Jus
tlcc Cor, who presided at the trial OF
the quartet. at noon tomorrow, and
WAS obtained on the ground OF newly
discovered evidence
This new evidence and form OF AM
dayits Was presented 10 Justice Gof
by Charles G. +. Wahlc. or counsel for
the cond.mned men. The signer OF ono
sw9re that :; man he could identify
and who was not one OF the Eunlnen
XIII jiiad in the iirng PSrty whosH shots
he saw sam Schepps, "Isridgie' Web
ber and Harry WALTON, the informers
in the car that raced away from the
scene OF the shooting in front OF the
Metropole Hotel.
The order was served on District At
torncy Whitman tonight and prcpar-
alton OF arguments To show why tho
eunmen should not be granted a new
trial was begun Immediately y sharp
legal battle is expected before Justice
r1.hG The ,mo ,y, princina! atiidayi,s Wehle
the latter signed the order were those
OF William =. Burwell, OF Waterbury,
conn.,; a professional billiard player,
and Karl Tcre2on. u New York bar
tender.
Will Determine Fate.
The result OF the hearing tomorrow
VIII determine the tate OF the con-
dcmncd mon. II Justice Goff finds the
I testimony OF the new witnesses is Of
sufficient weight he may grant a new
trial II statements OF the witness ses
called by Mr. Wahlc fail TO impress the
justice, lie Will rule against new trial.
| ana the order of execution Will not be
stayed.
The ,sww new turn in The case. however,
, INDICATED that he would communicate
with the Governor IN ,i effort TO pro-
vide postponcmcnt OF The four mems
execution un;il after termination OF the
present proceedings. II the conclusion
OF the litigation Is not reached to-
morrow. NJ. Wahlc said tonight, he
VIII seek the aid of both Justice Con-
ana MIR. Whitman in securing re-
|
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
Men Meep MT Nc,,s.

oSSiHlHE. y. 4. Npril lu---1nc four
men condemned Ia death for the kill
ing OF Herman koscnthal were noti-
fed by Warden Clancy late to- might OF
Justice Got's order permitting argu-
mcnt as To 1t ncw trial At first they
seemed stunned and hicrcdulOuS "Daco
To sleep undiSturbcd.
Impressed "a thcy had been with
the tinality OF their doom. uicy Eraspcd
but SLOWLY details that the warden
order might mean Il rcpricvc three OF
the men wcpt.
Warden Clancy at midnight re-
manned closctcd with State Supcrin-
three men vino have visited the prison
twice to-day in an automobile from
New York City. The identity OF these
men could not be learned.
Significance was attached to Riley's
visit 1t was limited that the subject
was a possible delay Of the execution.
No statement WAS given out, however
and no direct statement was forthcom-
Ing from the convicted men; 1t was
preparing an appeal to Governor GIynn.
"Dago Frane' Ciroicis mother and
sisters talked with him two hours to-
day. Three brothers or 'Whitey
Lewis" Seidenshner were visitors.
"Ecfore. lieckcr's trial, was ap-
preached" Whitley is reported to have
said TO them. ''and told that II would
say that Becker committed the crime,
l could go free: but would rather go
to the chair than have the blood or an
other on my head.
81 hear there's going to be confess
sion and that l am going to make II.
This is it: i swear by the blood OF
cent This will he my statement
when I go to the chair"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11
Will Detcr,ninc t',tc.
Itepricye Is Refused.

Albany, y, Y. April lo.-A memo
convicted of kilins Herman 'ne Rosenthai ;o" 'ii
setting forth. in the main. reputcd
alibi for "Dago Frank" cirohci. for
Wardcd to Governor Glynu To day by
G, q f. Wahie. their. attorney. failed
10 change the executives position in
his refusal TO grant them a rcpricve.
II have received ana read your sup
Elemental application iii the case of
your clients the Governor telegraph h.
ed Wahle to-nieht Il find nothing
therein which had not previously con-
sidered. ana nothing TO Justify change
of my decision"
ernor ly mail. Another. said to have
been dispatched by messenger had
failed TO arrive to-n might. II was un-
derstood that tie latter message set
forth alleged new evidence tending TO
duplicate Harry WALTON. 'Hridgie"
Wehber, Sam Schcpps and Jack Rose.
and 10 eHoneratc the convicted men.
Besides receiving the memorandum,
tho Governor to-day heard a personal
appeal from Mrs. William Nananlce. Of
New hurgh. wife OF an, attorney FOR the
convicted men. Mrs. Nanaince was ac-
companied 10 Albany by the mother OF
Lefty. Louie" Rosenberg. but the
executive saw Mrs. Nanamec alone. Her
plea was based mainly on an appeal to
his conscience. The Governors an
s~er was that his decision was final.
One OF the arguments made to the
Governor has bucn that he should not
allow the "unmen to die during the
Feast Of the Passover. inasmuch as
the legal right OF Warden Clancy. of
Sing Sing. 10 delay the executions until
after that period has passed. ii he de-
sircs. Thc feast started at sundown
tonight. and orthodox Jews celebrate
il FOR eight days. The Court OF Appeals
sentenced the runinen 70 die during the
week beginning April -" Thus the
holiday Will end next Saturday night
at sundown. and the execution would
not have to take place, according to
law. until midnight Saturday night
/ Saturday, however, being the Jewish
! sunday. there has been severe obtcc-
tion made to the execution of the men
on that day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-11

Continued on seventh Pagc)
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1914-10-08
MORAIN GETS CONTRACT
Local Contractor Has Lowest Bid
and Will Build the Benton City
Prosser Road

At a meeting of the county
commissioners in Prosser Tues
day, w. A. Morain, of this city,
was awarded the contract for
building the Benton City-Pros-
ser road, his being the lowest
of the six bids submitted.
The bids follow: Morain, SILL
829.63; Bernard Brothers, SILL
956. SO; A. H. Zane & Co., $12,-
O42.63; o. S. Brown $13, ,014.20 /;
Salisbury & Nelson $17,157.07.
Mr.. Morain has begun to as
semble his outfits and intends
to begin construction on the
Prosser end of the road as soon
as the contract is executed.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1914-10-08
UMATILLA DOWN RIVER
Government Steamboat will Work on
the Columbia Channel Below
Arlington

u. S. Steamer Umatilla left
Kennewick yesterday noon for
Owyhee Rapids below Arlington
to take out some Instructions
in the channel. Before leaving
Captain S. v. Winslow express
ed himself as highly pleased
with the progress of the inn
provement work the continuance
of which has been made possible
by the passage of the recent
lump appropriation for river
and harbor work.
II feel certain now that the
work at Cello can be carried
through to completion without
interruption and the canal can
be finished next spring" said
the captain. 'I was present
when the first shovelful of dirt
was turned and / hope to pilot
the first boat through the COM
pleted canal"