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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-02-09
BILL MAY LECALIzE
WORKING PRISONERS
Senator Yarling Introduces
Measure to Permit Use Of
Jail Inmates.

The progressive step taken by High
way Superintendent Jones In placing
prisoners to work on county roads
will be made q matter of statute by
the legislature IL q bill prepared by
Senator Yarling is passed.
Since prisoners have been put to
work on he county roads at great
saving to the county. q few other
counties in the state have followed
Jones lead.
The senator who prepared the bill
did SO at the request of the attorney
general who said the penal work sys-
tenn would then be made unQuestiona-
bly, legal, The bill also provides for
working state prisoners on construc-
ton of state buildings, this provision
being especially for the penal farm.
Countess MOlitor an English woman
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-02-09

Countess Molitor, an English woman
will shortly start on perilous' trip
across the Ruba-el-Khali, the great
sandy desert Of South Arabia, alone.
using only native guides.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-02-09

Beware Of substitutes. Al
ways use the original and
nenuine Natures Creation.
The evening world., 1915-01-28
GIANT GEOReIE WORKS
MIDGET BOSS INTO COURT
Magistrate Discharges Man Who
Hired Youth Under Sixteen
Years of Age.

John Schnille. Ave feet tall. weight
ninety-two pounds. who keeps . gro
cory store at No. 3S17 Third Avenue.
tho Bronx, pleaded guilty in the
Bronx Court Of Special Sessions to.
day to employing in his store . boy
under sixteen years Ok ago. The boy.
he said, was George Boelle Of No. So7
East One Hundred and Sixty. fourth
street.
LET us see the boy" suggested
Justice Salmon.
There was an upheaval at the back
of the courtroom. Something began
to unwrap itself and project itself
into the air. 1t was the fifteen-year.
old George Abelle.
George 10 s feet II inches tall
weighs 100 pounds, has . deep bass
voice and long fuxE on his cheekA
and ohm. He looks like . Whits
Hope.
In view Of Georges physical dc.
velopment and tho fact that he will
be sixteen In q few days sentence or
Schnille was suspended.
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KILLS WIFE In ..Sec1 :;
THEN PoISoE nm
Man, Said to Be Son Of MillIod
Commits Double Crime . !
Visit to-, Sanitafium. )

HOUSTON. Tex, Jan. 1870
trickiins under the door of, ~ D
at the Baptist sanitarium. ~ ~
day. was the first intimatioa nuFocc
had that Ward ~. Snyder. fostysbVlo
years old, had cut the throat q -
beautiful wife and then had nnl4
bichioride OF mercury. TIM w0nn1o
was found dead. Snyder, sAid ~ -
the son OF a millionaire rlttsoo<I1
oil operator. Ia dying. The. caugg q
the tragedy In mystery ~
The couple were going % CeU@G
Christi whom Mrs. snyder vas -
denly taken IN here . FEW days 90
Her maiden name Ia not Known -
but she In believed TO have 49, q
former well known srsaa sooo
singer. "A $3.50 N, =. &.
after his wifs's conditton toso1y.
They were left alone ~ tlss 49,.
Nurses declared no sounda q = 00otu
rel or strussie were heard. y. ~ q.
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new SUBWAyS AND a."
INSPECTED BYpUBuC
SERVICE BOARD PROBERS
Senators Thompson and Mills
Visit Many Points in
Dash BY Motor Car.

The new subway and elevated iines
were inspected to-day by Senator
George Thompson, Chairman of the
legislative committee investiEa ting
the Public Service Commission, and
Senator Ogden l.. Mills. q member Of
the committee. They were accom-
panied by Chairman Mccall and Chief
Engineer Craven.
They looked Mt the steinway tunnel
and the work being done on the dag
onal subway stations on the Grand
Union Hotel site. In automobiles they
visited Times Square. where tho Sew
enth Avenue subway connects with
the present line; the Seventh Avenue
line to the Battery: tho new tube TO
Brooklyn; the proposed tunnel 10
Montague Street: the newly finished
Centre Street loop: the Brooklyn
Heights terminals OF the East River
tunnels: the Flatbush Avenue exten.
sion: Manhattan Bridge plaza and the
Fourth Avenue subway In Brooklyn,
now nearing completion.
The filling In OF Shore Road In
brooklyn was inspected. as were tho
Sea Beach extension and the open
cut line to New Utrecht Avenue Of the
Fourth Avenue subway.
The party looked over the work on
Thirty-eighth Street, between Fourth
and Tenth Avenues, Brooklyn: the
Eastern Parkway line; the new ele-
waited road In Roosevelt Avenue.
Corona: the concrete construction on
Queens Boulevard; the junction sta
ton at QueensborO Bridge plaza; the
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GIRLS NEEDN'T Be
PRETTY TORECENE
WHITE CROSS AID
Standard Not Looks but Re.
tinement, Manager Lawrence
Says-Explains Arrest.

Francklyn Lawrence. Chairman Of
the white Cross Society, which a
week ago opened the Ave- story man.
sion at No. 81 West Fifty first street,
formerly the residence Of Mrs. Penn.
broke Jones. TO "renned but destitute
women" to-day explained he mad
been misinterpreted In a report pub.
iished to-day that only "prctty girls"
we're wanted at the shelter.
1T In true We are accepting only
women Of education and refinement,
to whom the average relief home
would be repuisive." he said.
In this house to-day We are taking
care OF hve persons. only one Of whom
can be called . young woman. She
came to us at 10 o'clock last nigh;
after she had been turned down at
the rectory Of largo Fifth Avenue
church. where she applied for aid.
She was advised by the clergyman
TO seek the Municipal Lodging Hous''.
but. instead, came here.
Mr.. Lawrence to-day escorted 70.
portors through the twenty -seven-
room Jones mansion. The first per
| son met was an elderly woman with
white hair, who said her occupation
| was q dressmaker In moro prosperous
times. She came to the shelter two
nights ago with thirty cents and all
her earthly belongings In a small
handbag. she explained.
Her roommate, an educated, dign,-
fled woman. whose bsir was also
streaked with gray. said she had
boon an actress but had been unable
to obtain q position.
Two other occupants wore q mother
and her Seven-year-old daughter. who
has played Juvenile roles for movie
| productions. Both were taken IN on
| tho recommendation of the Profess
slonaf Woman's League. 1t was said.
"A widow who was taken In by us
week ago. shortly after her hus-
band. q stock broker who lost every.
thing at the beginning OF tho war and
afterward, committed suicide. left us
yesterday" Mr.. Lawrence said.
"A friend Of her dead husband
was owed to him and brought II
here. We took care Of her because
Of n nervous affliction which mado II
impossible for her to secure employ
Mr. Lawrence readily admitted q
statement .thnt he had been arrested
was accurate. 40. .-..-.
YEA" no said. "that was In March
1908, when was editor OF . publica.
ton called American Society A
young man. Henry 3. Harris by name
solicitor. after ssvering his connection
| With thA M mar causAd NV arrest al
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EXPECT u INDICTMENTS
FOR STRIKERS KILLING
Testimony Before Grand Jury to
End To-Night-Strikebreakers
May BE Imported.

The investigation by the Middiesel
County Grand Jury OF the killing Of
two strikers by special deputy sherirYs
at the fertilizer plant In. Roosevelt:
Borough. N. j.. last week, will
probably result In from twelve q
fifteen indictments. 1t is expected tho
taking OF testimony will be concluded
tonight. VA
No progresFhas been made In the
direction of settling the strike. A tug
unloaded 200 cots and big supply
Of provisions at the Armour plant
early to-day. indicating that strike
breakers are to be imported and
lodged In the buildings.
The strikers are trying to call out
In sympathy the men employed In the
warehouses Of the Fertilizer Trust aS
Greenpoint, L. l.. and Newark.
The evening world., 1915-01-28
DUKE OF MANCHESTER
NOT NAMED IN WILL
Zimmerman Made His Daughter
the Duchess, Chief Beneficiary,
With ProviSo as to Creditors.

CINCINNATI. Jan. 2s.-!Ths Duke
Of Manchester 10 not mentioned IN the
will of the late Eugene Zimmerman,
railroad magnate and capitalist.
which was filed for probate hero to-
day. The value of the estate 10 not
given. 1t Is to be held In trust and
the income paid to the Duchess OF
Manchester. the daughter Of Mr..
Zimmerman, for life. A paragraph in
the will relating to this says: But
under no circumstances are the
trustees to pay to my daughter any
sum to satisfy the claims Of any cred
itor Of my daughter"
After the death Of the Duchess the
estate is ordered continued hold in
trust for twenty-one years.
Attorney John r. Bruce. who fled
the will, applied as executor and
trustee. The Duchess of Manchester
was named a trustee In the will, but
owing to the fact that she Ia q citizen
OF Great Britain the Court hold few
days ago that she could not act In
such capacity. y
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mind to the power Of wealth. He IL
the victim OF a system.
TO know really how the work.
ere tssl he would have to starvs
and tres1e end toll and be shot at.
out he ean lsar much by talk
ING to those Who have starved
and frozen and broken them.
seIvse with labor whose kin we're
shot IN the Ludlow trenches. And
they vii! meet him half way.
no shows that ne 10 ready to
welcome them. ! don't know Q
laborinq man who doesn't want
peace " lie fair peace"
And after he mas seen and talked
withthe workers. what can he do?"
prompted. Didn't you make some
suggestions to him this afternoon"
WHAT MOTHER" JONES TOLD
JOHN b. JR.
Il did speak Of some Of the chic
grievances OF the Colorado miners"
she admitted. Il told him that the
education Of the children ought not
to be In the hands Of the company.
that the State should take charge.
! said that we ought to have the
American rights Of free speech and
free press. In some Of the camps.
you know. they wouldn't let me speak
they wouldn't allow any newspapers
except those which they had looked
through and approved.
Il told Mr.. Rockefeller that the
men ought to be paid every week in
money; that their coal ought to be
weighed and their wages handed out
IN coin they could spend anywhere
they pleased instead OF being obliged
TO go to the company stores. | said
that the workers ought to be allowed
70 form their union and run 1t as they
liked: And ! said there must be an
end to the policy OF hiring drunken
gunner to commit murder"
Mother" Jones's eyes were flashing
In earnest now. She has been called
the Jeanne dare OF the labor move
ment. but to me she seems more like
second Barbara Frietchie. There
nothing sanity or mystical about her;
she's just a brave, enthusiastic. loyal
old woman. who talks with n bit OF a
brosue and not the best of grammar
but who Is willing to suffer for what
she believes. Out OF one period of ten
months, after her eightieth birthday
she spent six In prison.
"Mr. Rockefeller said Il was
V8Vs tUat We bUouio nave Tree
speech and free press" she con.
tinued more slowly. HE said no
believed in the right to organize
unions. know no 10 only one
man, but he has great influence. "
he comes to Colorado no will see
that the laws Of the State are en-.
forced, and we shall be thankful
for that much"
You feel, then. that he can great,
improve conditions" l asked.
He can provide many paliiativei
before tho great change comes and ",
should be grateful for them" she sale
earnestly. Every little bit helps
particularly when there In a spirit O
good will behind 1t. But OF course ",
shall never have Justice until tn,
capitalist system Is overthrown, ant
Mr.. Rockefeller isn't big enough I,
buck that even II he wanted to d.
/ So"
This 10 Mother Jonss's personal
impression o. Rockefeller IT,:
ne 10 SINGERS and he means
we'll. He looks clean and a. IL ne
had always been fond Of his fam.
lily and his home. believe he 10
. oeed judge Of character. and
thst no can tell whether . man 10
speakinp the truth 70 him. Hs 10
net dhHsuit 70 talk 70, like 90
many peepls with money, but
| iiNple sad sssy y hss saaR1gss.
: ~ ooooo - kovo = eoo0 M1nGt
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''P!0RTSM0UTHPACT /,
!. SAVED BY KAISER,
SAYS M. {. Stone
Ended Deadlock Over $780,
100000 Indemnity Japan
!. Demanded, He Reveals.
ACTED ON T. RS PLEA.
Brought About Peace When
I . J. Renewal of War Seemed
~ Imminent.
ACTED ON T. RS PLEA.

Emperor William Of Germany was
thA twelfth hour and deciding factor
IN bringing peace between Russia and
japan out Of the deadlock existing at
the Portsmouth Conference Of August.
1905, according to an article by Mel
VILE Z. Stone. general manager Of the
Associated Press. which appears in
the current Saturday Evening Post
Hitherto hidden history of the neso-
tiations 10 thus revealed.
when the plenipotentiaries Of
Japan and Russia were hopelessly
locked over the question Of a $780,
100000 war indemnity demanded by
Japan and refused By Russia, Presi-
; dsnt Roosevelt made q direct appeal
TO the Emperor Of Germany. accord
Ing to Stone, to urge a peace which.
while not imposing direct indemnity
upon Russia, would entail the pur-
chase by that power Of one-hak the
Siberian island Of sakhalin. then In
Japanese hands. The purchase price
was to be determined by a jjoint COM
nission.
presenting these terms at once to him
(the CARR Roosevelt cabled, and
the War Lord. acting on the request,
brought peace between the two ma
lions now ranged together. ten years
later, a. his enemies.
% stone says that at the time when
agreement on every other point of
peace had been reached between
Komura. Count WittS and their as
, sociates at the Portsmouth Confer
sncs Japan's insistence upon the ply
ment OF q big indemnity had so dead
locked the negotiations that witte
! was ready to withdraw his deiega-
ton. He had even gone to such
: lengths as to prepare . code word
I. which passed by word Of mouth. out
OF tho council room and hurried to
b the cable would start Gen. Linevitch's
|. million men in Manchuria upon an
assault on the Japanese lines.
Il, It was at this ifhpasse that Baron
,Kansko. one Of the Japanese pieni-
potentiaries. approached Roosevelt
then at Oyster Bay. through Stone
with the. plea that Roosevelt secure
I the mediation OF the German EN-.
!, peror.
=, Roosevelt, finding his resources FOL
z peace exhausted, jumped at the ides
{ ana on Aug. 81 sent through Baror
.ssvon Bussche- Haddenhau sen, acting
y ChsrGe Of the German Legation. the
following personal appeal to thu
Z, Kaiser:
SIS Your Majesty: Peace can be OBJ
sss tanned on the following terms:
sea Russia to pay no indemnity what
io- ever. and to receive back the
s~ north half Of Sakhalin. for which
= 1T II to pay Japan whatever
The evening world., 1915-01-28
ID r I N K
!; $$:::H A B I Il
RELIABLE HOME TREATMENT.

RELIABLE HOME TREATMENT.
49, Thousands Of wives. mothers and sis
tiers are enthusiastic in their praise Of
ORRINE, because il has cured their
loved ones Of the Drink Habit" and
thereby brought happiness TO their
homes. Can be given secretly. Or
RlNE costs only u 90 per box. Ask for
Fre Booklet. Sold at oil Rker-H ege-
.ss Drug Stores Orrine Co.. WASH
= nstou. d. C.
The evening world., 1915-01-28
Euchr~ ia Aid Hospital.

A big euchre. concert, bridge and
dence are planned for the benefit of 81.
Johns Long Island city Hospital II
viii be held In the Waldorf on the night
Of Feb. n. The Right Rev. Charles T..
Mcdonnell. Bishop Of Brooklyn, IL
President Of the hospital. which is con
Quoted by the Sisters Of 81. Joseph.
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but yours or r,ins might rival HE
~ We had had the Same TRAINING
and II we had concentrated on
maxim Q businsss sucoess,

He seems so tired. Just all worn
out" she added inconsequently, look
Ing more like grandmother than
ever. That's why l didn't want to
say too much to him. IT'S Just as
well to let those people know yours
human and that you've got human
sympathy for them. shouldn't have
gone to MIN II he hadn't asked me.
don't try to get In with rich people
and society people. I had an invita-
ton to-day to speak Mt one Of their
clubs, and l refused It."
The evening world., 1915-01-28
Identify Body Of Woman Who Died
In Car.

The body OF an elderly woman who
suffered n mortal seizure OF heart failure
In an Amsterdam Avenue car Tuesday
night was Identified at the morguc by
Julian stark and his wife as that OF his
mother. Mrs. Henrietta Stark. seventy
Avenue,
The evening world., 1915-01-28

world and told him what he might do for men ana
women, who labor That very ONCE the fourteenth
floor Of No. 20 Broadway. into which she stormily-
and vainy-charged . few months ago. has now seea
Mother" Jones the honored personal guest Of
John D. Rockefeller ir.
More than that, young Mr.. Rockefeller has asked
the veteran labor agitator to accompany him during
his Investigation Of the Colorado mining district.
IT want you right with me-" he assured her when
they mat In City Hall NherA the limited States Com.
The evening world., 1915-01-28

Ign. caused the ssrass = ~
tsse complaint that LAVtUoo
talnSd msney from Mn; -
Ut stock By rsprVoentln3 ~
tion a. far moro prcsDeroeD
was. " ~ /, Z = I
Magistrate Barlow bsl1 ~ "
charges 'showed no ev1o1
crime" and dismfs1sd the 49,
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Relations 10 holding
there believes Mr.
that personal Investigation. ,N
he's there and she doesn't
two-wen missing
Of
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mount a mixed commission may

amount a mixed commission may
determine.
This Is my proposition, to which
the japanese have assented re-
luctently and only under strong
pressure from me. The plan is for
each Of the contending parties to
name an equal number OF mem
bers OF the commission. and for
they themselves to name the odd
member. 81
The japanese assert thet witte
has in principle agreed that Rus.
<Bia should pay something to get
back the north half of Sakhalin;
and, In deed, he intimated TO mo
that they might buy II back at a
reasonable figure, something on
the scale OF that for which Alaska
was sold to the United States.
These terms, which strike me ~
extremely moderate. I have not
presented in this form TO the Rus
sian Emperor. ] feel that you
have more influence with him than
/ or any one else can have.
As the situation n exceedingly
strained and the relations between
the pfenipotentiaries critical to
degree, immediate action 10 neces-
sary. Can you take the Initiative
by presenting these terms at once
to him7 Your success in the ma
ter will make the entire civilized
world your debtor.
This proposition virtually reic-
gates all the unsettled issues OF
the war to the arbitration of 4
cixed commission a. outlined
above: and am unable to see how
Russia can refuse your request II
in your wisdom you see A. to mako
II.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
ut was at this juncture. says Stone
that the German Emperor did hi
most effective work. Before the peac
had assembled a
he had held an advisor
with the Gear on the Rus
sian royal yacht in the Baltic Ses
Now, with Bussche's telegram befor
him. he sought once more 10 calr
the troubled waters.
There were kilograms flying bac
md forth between Berlin and 81
Petersburgh; and, as q result. on thi
Hateful Monday. WHITE and Rosen re
ceived a forty-word cable from thei
imperial master which held them 4
leash until the ANAL purpose Of IN
Japanese should be disclosed"
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HOW HER IMPRESSION o
ROCKEFELLER CHANGED.

Not that she put II with this sue
cinct severity, or that she Ia unap-
preciative Of Mr.. Rockefeller's good
intentions. Mother Jones looks and
talks like somebody's grandmother.
She il not tall and her chunky Shout
ders stoop . bit. She has plump.
wrinkled hands. a warm smile ana
eyes that know how to twinkle. al
well as kindle, behind the gold
spectacles. She wears q small black
bonnet with bead trimmings, and
black silk dress with white frili
down the front Of the waist.
II think we sometimes misjudse
people when We don't know them"
she started of. having insisted that
take the most comfortable chair IN
the room while she sat trigly erect
on the couch in front Of me. III We
could be better acquainted with each
other we shouldn't say such hard
things. talked straight to Mr.
Rockefeller this afternoon. and / told
him what I thought about things. |
even told him that In my speeches for
ten months I had called him q high
handed burglar. He just laughed.
But l have been much impressed by
what I'VE seen Of him In the last few
days.
II believe Mr.. Rockefeller wants to
DO what 10 right. and that's the nrst
step toward doing II. believe he
will 10 to Colorado and zee for him.
self. And that's q wonderful move
for man In his position to make.
Think Of all the influences pulling
him away from the workers and their
way Of looking at things! Money has
always surrounded him from the
time he was born. His nurses. his
servants. his teachers. his folks have
eli done tAe.r best 10 prostitute hi.
.
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Young Rockefeller Isn't Big Enough to OUerturn
Alone Entire Capitalistic System, She Says, but
He Can Gipe Workers Liberties of Free
Speech, Free Assen,blage and Free Press.
BIZ Marguerite Mooers Marshall.

woman Of the people, whose eghtythree have white
hair dimmed the IRE in her blue called by
yesterday short sturdy soberaced the richest
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what do you think Mr.. Rockefeller
can really accomplish for tho better.
ment Of industrial conditions in Colo
rado?" I asked her. suppose you
show him proofs Of tho. various
abuses. even az you say you have
described them to him this afternoon
What do you believe he can DO about
TT" ,.. ...
"Methsr" Jones believes frank
" that the best John .. Reeks-
TELLER jr. can do 10 to make the
lives Of his working folk more en-
durable until The big change
comes, until tabor possesses the
fruit 81 labor. She dess not be-
Ilsvs that John D. Reetsss'lsr u.
10 bio enough to evstturn the
capitalist system Of which no 10
q part, even " no were eenvinesd
Of ns wrensnsss. The workers
must bring about this rsvsrsa'.
Nevertheless, bsSors they do u
they must have learned how 70
think. Dy assuring TO them the
simpls American liberties Of Tree
schools, free spsseh, free assem-.
blaze and free press Mr.. Rookie
Teller will increase the number OF
thinkers and thus hasten Indirect
" 'ths day" Of labor.
...--->>.>aa ar
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-26

With the exception of ons game an
other round was completed in tho mas
tcrs' tournament at the Manhattan Chess
Club yesterday afternoon, Jose r. Capa-
blanca and Frank J. Marshall are still
IN the van. having defeated their re-
sp"'tive opponents. Oscar Chaies and A.
kupchik. Marshall had tho easier time
OF II, although he had to deal with the
state champion. kupchlk essayed an
unsound sacrifice which the United
States champion quickly invnlldatcd.
winning after twenty one moves.
Queens We're exchanged in "a Ruy Lopez
by Capablanca and Chajcs and the
Cuban player Get himself tho task OF
wearing down his opponent, In this he
succeeded after forty-eight moves. When
play stopped for the evening the two In
ternational players were tied for the
lead with Az points QUITO 3.
Bernstein and Hodges engaged IN a
long drawn out struggle yesterday. n
went to seventy three moves Hodges
losing a difficult rock and pawn ending
Laskcr and Nicholson played an ex-
citing game, the former being n piece
ahead at one stage. but obliged "a give
II back to avoid bad conseQu,nces
Later a rock and pawn ending ensued
and the game was adjourned, forty seven
moves, In an even position.