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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05
TIFFANY & Co.
SILVERWARE
MADE BY AND SOLD
ONLY BY TIFFANY & Go.

adjoining. He had died. Then 10
Gated his daughter. She was certain
the man ! was after vas her nephew.
For five months trsiled the nephew
only to discover that he was the wrong
man. lie was positive the man ! was
searching for had been his bunkmate
in the army Weeks elapsed and ] To-
Gated the bunkmatc. lie was the
wrong man.
81 returned TO New York. having
travelled 10000 miles and accomplished
nothing. That was last August
10 was the last circular sent out that
brought the final identification OF
OLIVER Osborne" as Wax, the inspector
said When all but one OF the last Few
hundred had been sent to department
stores throughout the country he re-
allied that not New YORK store had
received one. Sealing the last en-
velopc he addressed it 20 a New York
store and the nest day learned that
Wax had worked there in 1911.
Then came similar news from Port
land. Ore. he said, with details Of his
prison record in that state and in
California. Then, after finding HaN's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Wax, Of
Gloversvile. y. Y, the Inspector was
convinced that he was hunting a man
and not a shadow. From postmaster
i'm Phelps, Wis. came the new alias
Burke" under which Wax was known
when arrested. ,
His trunks we're traced 10 hotel
here. but he had left with them before
the detectives arrived.
Wax made the mistake, however OF
returning to this hotel and giving a
beilboy new forwarding address. The
detectives found the lady killer IN his
kitchen. washing dishes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05
ACCUSED OF BURNING AUTO
One Arrested, Two Others Indicted on
Charges Of Insurance Fraud

Accused of setting fire to an auto.
mobile which had been insured for
$4,000. William +. Stark was arrested
yesterday and committed TO the City
Prison by Judge Wadhams in default
Of $50 1000 bail. Stark and two other
persons were jointly indicted yester-
day on charges Of presenting q fraud
ulent claim for loss on the burned su-
tomobile TO the Continental Insurance
Company of so Maiden Lane
1t is alleged that Stark and the other
two set fire TO the car on July II last
at Amityyille, Long Island. According
TO a statement made yesterday TO the
District Attorney By Frederick G..
Stroebel, manager Of an automobile
sales company. the machine was an old
one, worth much less than the $4,000
insurance, which, he declared, the three
indicted persons divided.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05

Slade. at 200 Broadway, who we're
among Rae Tanzer's lawyers. refused
to make any statement yesterday about
the arrest OF Wax. David and Maxwell
Slsde, members Of the firm, are charged
with obstructing justice, and have not
been connected with Hiss Tanzer's al
fairs since the government started
criminal action against them. Their
brother, Benjamin Sl&de, defended Miss
Tanner in her last trial for perjury at
the request Of Lewis Stuyvesant
Chanler
The information which Inspector
Swain and other government Getec-
tives have unearthed about Wax and
his early life was made public yester-
day by Mr.. Marshall. Wax was born in
I Gloversville, n. Y, where his mother.
Mrs Anna Wax, is still living, and
where one Of his sisters was married
about three weeks ago. He is thirty
FIVE years old, but looked several years
older.
Girl Traces Accused Man
The government obtained Wax's
picture through the mother Of Rose
Helen Kaiser She went to Lacha-
waxen, Penn. last summer for her va
cation, and heard several young women
singing various love songs that had
been sung by Oliver Osborne when
he was counting her daughter. The
young women told Mrs. Kaiser that q
delightful man who had been there in
1913 had sung them to every girl in
town.
From two Of the girls in Lackawaxen
the government agents obtained snap
shots Of the man who had created such
a Juror there. and attached them TO
$1,000 circulars.
rBy Telegraph 10 Tie Tribune
Chicago, Dec. with a gay fling at
the foibles Of women, Charley Wax.
erstwhile "Oliver Osborne" and several
other mobiles in the police archives.
boarded a Pennsylvania train for New
York at $3.50 this evening. lie and
William G. Swain, deputy postoi'ice in
spector, who tracked him down, will ar
rive in New York tomorrow after
noon.
Wax was asked about number Of
duplicate longhand perfumed letters
found in his flat.
In explaining his lovemaking meth
DDS Wax said:
81 tell 'em | love 'em as soon as ]
meet 'em They all fall for it. The
pretty girl accepts it as she does a seat
in the streetcar as coming to her. To
the homely one II is the Aattery she
Graves. She believes the poor gink
has fallen victim to her fatal fascna-
tions.
Postoffce Inspector Swain told his
story Of the chase after Oliver had fin
ished talking. Sixty-five thousand cir
culars describing Osborne, or Wax,
had been sent out by the Department
Of Justice, he said. The widely sepa-
rated replies from these took the de-
tective from end TO end OF the country.
"The District Attorney" he said. Sin
sisted ! go 20 California. So | went
and virtually took census Of the Os-
borne family there. ] found Browning
ranch and learned that an elderly man
named Grimes had resided on ranch
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05
O. OSBORNE'S SYSTEM
FOR WINNING WOMEN

Chicaqo, Dec. I-HCrc
IS n part Of the system by
,chich Charles n. HGr, 5cto
sans that he is Oiircr Os-
borne, has left a trail Of
broken hearts and foriorp
S,cccthcaris across the
american continent lie
says;
Dress well, for with
women it Is the clothes that
make the man. They accept
him at his face value.
AN ST. suit Of clothes, a
pair Of nose glasses, yellow
gloves, gray spats, a stuck
and a flower IN his button
hole will make a barber or
waiter look like a millionaire.
If he can live up to his chrys-
anthcmum he has the battle
half won.
Tell EN- you love EN- as
soon as you meet EN-. ! have
made love TO Mattresses and
to women who drove their
own cars. They're all alike.
Pick out the feature of
which a woman is vain, and
concentrate your fire on that
feature.
But your strongest card
will be what | call the old
bull Love nowadays Is a
thing of market quotations
and cash values.
The pennies fellow plays
his ukelele serenade beneath
miIady's window in vain
the jingle Of dollars is the
music that wins her heart.
Keep them in a good
humor. It's easy to do that.
| do it by sending out circu-
lar letters, delicately per-
fumcd, to make them feel
good toward me. Send one
kind to certain types and an
other kind TO others
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05

the home Of Mrs. William Lamb. q, 2
Broadway. Flushing, early yestenes,
For he-lucky man'-got away vi
ono dozen fresh eggs.
He also stole bottle Of old shgr
The police, searching the city. ue
unable 10 obtain any clew 10 the i1e
tity Of the bold robber.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05
Mrs. Burke Roche's Chef Killed

August Frazat, a chef, who has been
for years in the employ OF Mrs. Burke
Roche, Of 18 East Seventy
Street. was accidentally killed last
night b. falling from the second hoor
Of his home at 1855 East Seventy-ffth
street TO the main landing. Ills neck
Yas brOken.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05
Passengers Sent to Holland

eve we're taken into Zeebrugge only
after the submarines captain had put
aboard several Of his officers. who
hosted the German ensign At the mast
head. At Zeebrugge we were forced TO
land and were sent TO the Dutch from
tier by train, after all the passengers
had been questioned closely and some
searched"
Dr. Kimberley told Of being stripped
of all his clothing at the Dutch from
tier, while his skin was examined 10
see whether he carried any message
concealed on IT, lie added that he
managed to hide about $500 in gold IN
his shoes, which the Germans never
found.
At Rotterdam he was told that II wa
impossible TO GO across the Channel eX-
cept by taking a ship bound for Amer
lea. and 10 avoid further discomfort
he came directly home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05
THE HAM PTON SHOPS A
TREASURY OF PRECIOUS THINGS

N the carefully cherished rooms
of many a lichen-covered
English Manor House, cares
singly furnished by bygone
generations, it is often some
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05
Puts Heney in Cabinet

Providence, Il. l., Dec. 4.-"Thc
Providence Journal will say to-mor.
row that President Wilson has decided
to tender the position OF Attorney Gen
eral in his new Cabinet to Francis j..
Honey, Of California, United states
ATTORNEY Of Oregon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05
AEROS AID U-BOAT.
In SELLING SHIP
Koenigin Regentes Defes
Fliers, but Is Captured
and Taken to Zeebrugge

The capture Of the Dutch steamer
Kocrgin Regents by Two German aero
planes and submarine on November
10 was related yesterday morning BY
Or. Howard c. Kimber!oy, Of San Fran
cisco, who returned aboard the Ryn'
dam.
"Whcn about two hours out Of Fiusn-
ing, bound for Harwich. England. we
passengers on tho forward deck Of nc
kocrigir Regcntcs were startled by
tho buzzug Of an aeroplane, which SD E
nalled us to stop by dropping smoke
bombs in our path. Al the sight
Of these bombs several passenger
screamed. believing them 10 be real
bombs. instead of only signals.
U.Boat and Cruisers Appear
"a few moments later this aeroplsne
was Joined b. q second and larger one,
which came sailing out Of IeebruS9o,
tn, great German submarine base
This second machine yolpianed down
and circlcd many times above our snip
and IL, too, ordered our captain to stop.
Although the captain siackened speed
he refused to stop, but continued
across the Channel.
"Our next surprise was the appear
ancc OF large German submarine
which came to the surface only about
400 yards of our starboard bow, and
the commander megaphoned for US to
turn and follow hims
meanwhile our captain had sent
wireless call to Flushing for help. and
a few minutes later a Dutch cruiser
came up under forced draft. The
cruisers commander argued with the
submarines captain TO permit US to
proceed. but the latter refused, par
ticularly because two German cruisers
had appeared on the scene.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05
BURGLAR TAKES FRESH EGGS

Seldom does 10 TALL 20 the lot of an
ambitious burglar to get away with
swag so rare and costly as that which
rewarded the craftsman who entered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05

dainty old Chelsea China Shepherdess, some
platter of cleaning pewter, or some panel
of Stuart Embroidery that stands out clearest
in ones memory against the dim background
of stately furniture and paneled walls.
q So at the Hampton Shops, that wondrous
treasure-house of beautiful things, it is not
alone the Furniture, noteworthy as that is,
which arrests attention, but the countless
decorative adjuncts such, for instance, as the
richly painted Porcelains from Europe and
the Orient, the cut Crystals of intricate pat
terning, the Italian boxes fashioned by Floren-
tine craftsmen, all indicative of a gathering
in phrase, as collectively interesting as
individually attractive.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-05
Gross Envelope Ba9

or black pinseal leather silk Hnins. back
pocket MO inside pockets mirror framed
coin purse, oolored banding under front
flap: enamel clasp Tx
So inches. ............. $3.50
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1916-05-05
For County Treasurer

We are authorized to announce w. w.
Ogle as candidate for treasurer of Chayes
county, subject TO the viii of the demo-
cratic party as expressed at the primaries.
We are authorized to announce M. l..
Uon) Cottingham as a candidate for the
nomination of treasurer of Chaves county,
subject to the action of the democratic pri-
maries
We are authorized to announce Ben c.
DAWSON as a candidate for treasurer of
Chaves county, subject to the will of the
democratic party as expressed at the
primaries.
The Record is authorized to announce
D. P. Greiner as a candidate for Treasurer
of Chaves county, subject to the democratic
primaries of May 9th, 1915.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1916-05-05
For Sheriff

hereby announce myself as a candidate
for the nomination for the Office of Sheriff,
subject to the action Of the democratic
primaries of said county.
JIM w. JOHNSON.
We are authorized to announce Clarence
X. Young as candidaee for reelection for
Sheriff of Chaves County, subject to the
will of the people, at the democratic pri-
maries.
c. a. Rector candidate for shirif of
Chaves County, New Mexico, subject to
the action of the democratic voters at the
coming primary election to be called by the
county Democratic Central Committee,
respectfully solicits your support.
We are authorized to announce F. M
Poteet as candidate for Sheriff of Chaves
county, subject to the will of the demo.
cratic party as expressed at the primaries.
The Record is authorized to announce ]
w. Dudley as . candidate for Sheriff OF
Chaves county, subject to the democratic
primaries of May 9th, 1916.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1916-05-05
PUBLISHED WEEKLY
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Jeff d. White received a car
load of fine registered Hereford
bulls this week from Mccoy
Bros, Roswell.
The Orr building, which stood
near the bank, was moved to
the country this week to where
it will be put to service on a
homestead.
], e. Garry of Hereford, Tex
as received four car loads of
steer yearlings from the Beeman
ranch this week and shipped to
Hereford. The price paid was
not made public.
Ewing L. Lusk, candidate for
County Commissioner, and Lon
Cottingham, candidate for
Treasurer, were in Kenna. Sat
urday soliciting votes. They
made a flying jitney trip to the
east.
Frank M. Bechler passed here
Tuesday en- route for Olive,
after two weeks campaign in
the plains and lower valley
country. Mr.. Bechler is more
jubilant than ever since making
the last canvass over the strong
holds Of his opponents.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1916-05-05
Proof of the Pudding is In
the Eating Thereof.

How long have the people of
the north and northwest part
of Chaves county been knock
ing at the door of recognition
and It was not opened unto
them
Nine years or longer.
Wfat recognition did they
seekl
Public highway and bridge
and general Developments of that
part of the county same as 9th
er parts Of the county.
Why9
Because they have paid their
part of the taxes and have re-
ceived nothing in return.
Do you get recognition now?
Yes.
Who opened the door of rec
ognition!
Lusk.
When!
Immediately after his appoint
ment to the office as County
Commissioner.
How!
BY getting in after the inn
mediate building of the bridge
and a public highway through
that part Of the county, all of
which are now under construc-
ton.
Consider well before casting
your vote, who is giving you
the first consideration and fail
treatment that you have ever
had in the administration of
the county affairs.
Ewing l.. Lusk, the present
Commissioner from this district,
having served one year by ap.
pointment, respectfully asks
that you elect HIM 20 one whole
term that lie may complete sew
'ral unfinished pieces of work
that has been started through
his influence and that are of
vital importance to you. (adv.)
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1916-05-05
For County Clerk

We are authorized to announce Jas, w.
Mullens as a candidate for County Clerk
of Chavis County, subject TO the will Of the
voters at the Democratic primaries.
We are authorized to announce Richard
F. Ballard as a candidate for county clerk
of ChaveS county. subject to the will of the
democratic party as expressed at the
primaries
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1916-05-05
For Tax Assessor

hereby announce my candidacy for
nomination for Tax Assessor of Chayes
County, subject to the will of the people
as expressed in the Democratic primaries of
said county.
FRANK M. BEcHLER-
| hereby announce myself a candidate for
nomination for the Office of Tax Asses
sor of Chaves County, subject to the action
of the Democratic primaries of said county
HENRY d. JOHNSON.
We are authorized to announce Ernest
Best as candidate for Tax Assessor of
Chaves county, subject to the will of the
voters at the Democratic primaries.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1916-05-05
For County Superintendent.

2 We are.authorized to announce Mrs. T.
w. Hayes as candidate for County Sup
erintendent of Chaves county, subject to
the action Of the democratic primaries.
We are authorized to announce G. @.
Hill as candidate tor County .Superinten-
dent subject to the action Of The Demo
cratic primaries.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1916-05-05
ANNOUNCEMENTS


l hereby Announce my candidacy for the
Office of District Attorney for the Fifth
Judicial District consisting of thaves, Our
nv, Eddie and Roosevelt Counties, subject
to the primaries and conventions of the
Democratic party. J. c. GILBERT.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1916-05-05
For Probate Judge;

We are authorized to announce ]. T..
Evans as "a candidate for Probate Judge Of
Chavss county, subj to the will of the
democratic party as expressed at the pri-
marieS.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1916-05-05
LOCAL
LIVESTOCK

Kansas City, Mo-, Monday,
May l, 1916-Cattle closed last
week with good prospects,
which were realized today,
when the 10000 head that al
rived sold steady to a shade
higher, and actively. Light
weight steers showed more
strength than heavy weights,
but all classes sold as well as
any one could ask. Choice ma
tives were unloading today, but
if quality is good enough they
are eligible to 50 rs, which was
the top reached last week.
Stockers and feeders remain
firm, fairly good stock steers
around $7.75, choice ones $3.50,
feeders $500 to 1915, fleshy
feeders at 3d.
Kansas City, Wednesday,
May 3.-Ho2s receipts $4,000;
markets lower. Bulk, $500
.9.75; heavy, $9.65@9. 80; light,
50. 45@9.65; pigs, S8,25@9.1O.
Cattle receipts 5000; market
strong. Prime fed steers, 1895
49, western steers, 5000
8 4O;stockers, T.O0@S.75; calves
.S6. 50@1O.50.
The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1916-05-05
For County Commissions

The Record is authorized to announce f.
L. Lusk as a candidate for the democratic
nomination for County Commissioner from
the Fist District, subject to the Demo
cratic primaries.
We are authorized to announce w. H
Cooper as candidate for the Office of county
commissioner for district No. l, Chaves
county, subject to the democratic primaries
of May 9, 1916.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-04-05
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids are
desired on the following work:
On the Eagle River and Woodruff road in the
Town of Arbor Vitae, and. in what is known
as the Village Of Arbor Vitae. To build a
road commencing at Station 2 and in an east
erly course to Station 50. Total distance
FIVE thousand tive hundred feet $500 ft,)
On the Plum Lake Road in the Town of
Pennington. TO build a road commencing at
Station 1875 and thence in an eaSterly and a
sOutherly direction to Station 229 being in
all ten thousand five hundred sixty feet (1O,-
$50 ft)
On the Boulder Junction Road in the Town
OF Arbor Vitae. To build road commencing
at Station 1874 and thence in a northerly
course to station 1852, being in all sixteen
thousand six hundred forty eight feet Co.,
64S ft.)
the Towns of Arbor Vitae and Flambeau, 70
build road commencing at Station In sec
ton thrty-six (36) township forty-two (42)
north of range six co. east and thence in a
westerly and northerly course to Station
515 being in all fifty-one thousand five hun
dred seventy-four feet (51 81 IT'D
Plans and specifications for the above men
toned work are on file with the County High
way Commissioner at his Office i'll the Court
House in the village of Eagle River, and also
with the different Chairman of the several
towns as mentioned heretofore.
Work on the above contracts to be com
menced as early as possible, weather permit
ting, and to be pushed with all possible dis
patch for an early completion. In no case
shall the date OF completion be later than
August LIST, 1916.
Bids will be received on each job separately
and also on the entire work as described.
Bids will be received at the County High
way Commissioners office in the court house,
in the Village of Eagle River, Wisconsin, up
to 3 o'clock in the afternoon, on the 18th
day OF April, A. d. 1916, when they will be
publicly opened and read.
Proposals must be made on blanks furnish
ed by the County Highway Commissioner
and in sealed envelope addressed to the
County Highway Commissioner of Villas
county and plainly marked designating
the particular job on which the bid is
made
All bids must be accompanied by One Hun
dred Dollars ($1O0) in currency or by certi-
the County Treasurer of Villas county, Wis
conSin.
The County State Aid Road and Bridge
Committee reserve the right to reject eny and
all bids
j. Il. NEMACHECK,
29-2t County Highway Commissioner.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-04-05
High School News.

Mildred Innis, junior in High
School has withdrawn from school.
She will 90 to Grand Rapids, Mich,
and continue her work.
Clifford Thompson was visitor at
school, last Monday.
The grades had their spring vaca~
ton last week. The high school, how
eyer made up the weeks vacation that
they took during hunting season.
The rhetorical work has been com
pleted for the year with the exception
of those students who are participant
ing in the declamatory contest. The
time that this work has taken up will
be used for reading and spelling.
The prospects for high school
base ball team is bright. Practise will
begin as soon as the snow is off. Lets
wish for warm weather and that soon.
The work on the annual is rapidly
progressing. Several group pictures
have already been taken. The work
along other lines is nearly completed
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1916-04-05

The board met at 1880 a. m. March
22d and was called TO order by the
chairman, Chas. H. Kamke. All
members were present except N. M.
Emmons
Motion made by Supervisor Chas.
Backstrom and seconded by Super
visor c. S. Erwin that the county
highway commissioner and the coun-
ty highway committee be instructed
to purchase the necessary machinery
and equipment, at the lowest possible
price consistent with good judgment,
the best machinery fitted for the
work.
The motion was carried by the fol-
lowing vote on roll call: Ayes-Sup-
ervisors Kamke, Gabe, Buck, Erwin
Meloy, Backstrom, Bent, Saltenb berger.
Navs-Mack and Sandbeck.
Mileage and per diem bills were
then presented and on motion allowed
and the chairman of this board and
the county clerk were authorized to
issue county orders for the same.