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The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-01-13
NEW HAVEN HEADS
FREED BY JURORS
six Directors Are Acquitted and Jury Fails to Agree In Case
of Other FWe-Fina Vote Said to Have Been to a.
In Favor of ACuuitta

New York. Jan. 11.-Six Of the IL
.ormer directors of the New York, New
Haven & Hartford railroad, charged
by the government with criminal Vio-
Iation of the Sherman antitrust law.
were found not guilty late Sunday by
the jury that fol-, nearly three months
agreed on the five others.
Those acquitted were D. Newton
Barney, Pennington, Conn; Robert w.
Taft, Providence, r. l.; James S. Hem
ingway, A. Heaton Robertson and
Frederick F. Brewster, New Haven, and
Henry K. McHarg, Stanford, Conn.
Those on whom the jury disagreed
were William Rockefeller, New York ;
Charles F. BROKER, Ansonia, Conn;
Charles M. Pratt, Louis Cass Ledyard,
New York. and Edward D. Robbins,
New Haven.
The verdict was returned at 4:30
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PUZZLED
lard, Sometimes, to Raise Children

Children's taste is ofttimes more
Aceurate, in selecting the right kind OF
pod to fit the body, than that Of adults.
nature works more accurately through
be children.
A Brooklyn lady says: "Our little boy
al long been troubled with weak
figestiop. We could never persuade
im to take more than one taste of
my kind Of cereal food. He was a
Teak little chap and we were puzzled
p know what to feed him on.
One lucky day we tried Grape-Nuts.
Ven, you never saw a child eat with
lch a relish, and 1t did me good to
Pc him. From that day on 1t seemed
though we could almost see him
row. He would eat Grape-Nuts for
feakfast and supper, and I think he
fould have liked the food for dinner.
The difference In his appearance
something wonderful.
Ny husband had never fancied
freal foods of any kind, but he be-.
PINE very fond Of Grape-Nuts and has
Pen much improved in health since
'Bing II.
We are now a healthy family and
turaliy believe in Grape-Nuts.
A friend has two children who were
rmerly afflicted with ricketts,. / was
Hfisaed that the disease was caused
lack Of proper nourishment. The
Plidren showed it. So I urged her
use Grape-Nuts as an experiment
Pa the result was almost magical.
They continued the food and to-
by both children are as well and
ong as any children in this city,
fd' OF course, my friend is a firm be-
fver in Grape-Nuts, for she has the
ldence before her eyes every day."
me given by Postum Co., Battle
feek, Mich.
Ever rend the above letter. A neu
~ appears from time 90 time. The
senuine, true, and full OF huma-
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ALLIES ARE CONFIDENT.

Paris, Jan. 10.-The correspondent Of
the Havas agency, in a dispatch from
Salonili. says he has returned from a
tour of inspection Of the allies front
outside Saloniki. and that 1t resembles
a vast series of public works. The SOL
diers, he says, have made an in
trenched camp, which, according to the
most competent authorities Is impregn-
able. Both officers and men are abso-
lutely confident, the correspondent says
that the Austro- German Bulgarian
forces will never be able to defeat
tham
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ergt. Norman Prince and Lieut..

o'clock yesterday afternoon after 5
hours of elaboration, and the jury wa
discharged. The final vote on the fiVr
defendants upon which the jurors coult
not agree stood eight to four for &C
quittal.
r. L. Bats. chief counsel for the gov.
ernment announced that he would move
for a new trial of these men. This will
be done, he said, before any effort will
be made to try the six other former di.
reCtOrs of the road who were indicted
but who obtained the right to be tried
separately.
The Jurors did not reach their verdic
until after they had reported to Judge
Hunt earlier In the day that they could
not agree. Up to that time-noon-
they had been celebrating with a view
to bringing in a verdict on the guilt Of
innocence of the defendants collective
"
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WAITRESS KILLS MAN
SHE SAYS WR0NGED HER

Joliet, Ind. Jan. l0.-John hobart
head of the hobart Welding works
here, was shot and seriously wounded
today by Lillian Piper, waitress, "a
years old, who then shot herself to
death. The young woman had assert
ed she had been wronged by hobart
and that he had cast her off.
A note pinned to her underwear
said:
1.-THE wages of sin is death"
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MAY FORWARD SUPPLIES.

Washington, d. c., Jan. 10.-GIeat
Britain and her allies, 1t was an
nounced today, have given their con-
sent to the American Red Cross So
ciety to ship it's present accumulation
of hospital supplies meant for hospitals
in Germany and allied countries. The
permit, however, applies only to the
present accumulation and any further
shipments will have to be held pend
ing arrangements with the British
government. >. 49,.
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Sorry He Smoke.

A senior Of one of our large manu-
hcturing concerns came through the
tore and noticed a boy sitting on Q
punter swinging his legs and whis.
ing merrily. The senior eyed him
eVerely, as he confronted him, and
bquired: rs that all you have to do?'
u Yes, SIR
Very well; report to the cashier
I'D tell him to pay you of. We don't
eed boys like you around here"
But, SIR" said the astonished boy,
y don't work FOR you. l have just
ought some goods and am waiting
pr the bill."-Pittsburgh Chronicle.
( Telegraph.
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In Memoriam.

Frank d. Gildersleeve, assistant
passenger agent Of the Baltimore &
Dhio, is trying to get by with this
ne:
Pat, a newly created section boss
las taking his old friend Mike over
be route. They passed a mile post
] read:
Baltimore AZ miles"
"Phwat does that mean?" Mike in.
uired
Now" says Gildersleeve, Pat did
. OF know, but he would not betray his
ignorance. With true Irish aplomb he
pse to the situation.
Yer ignorance is horrible" he told
like. Take of your hat to the dead
ure, his name was Miles, he was As
ears old, he lived in Baltimore, and
hey buried him where he was kilt
t. Louis Globe-Democrat.
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Rather piscourauinn.

Well, Twobble, how are you get
sng along in politics?"
Can't say that I'm making much
fogress."
MOI"
I've climbed into half a dozen po
tical bandwagons and every one OF
hem broke down before I'd Travelled
pr enough to reach an Office"
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REGULAR ARMY OFFICER
TO INSTRUCT GUARDSMEN

Des Moines, Ia, Jan. 10.-Maj. ]. Il.
Davidson, of the regular army, has
been assigned to the Iowa National
guard. He will instruct the guard
ompanies as to care of property and
ave general oversight over same.
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JOHNSON TO LAND JOB.

Washington, d. c., Jan. 10.--Joseph
Johnson, fire commissioner OF New
York under Mayor Gaynor, has prac-
tically been decided upon az the next
postmaster of New York. Senator
O'Gorman recommended three men, OF
whom Mr.. Johnson was one
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Different From Her Ma.

Different From Her Ma.
He-Why is it that there's never Q
latch in this house?
She (curtly)-I can't make matches.
He-That's strange; your mother
puld.-St. Louis Democrat.
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Always a Drawback.

WsVeIJb q DTdWUoGNs
First Man-"Don't you feel that it's
'ed to be alive?" Second Man
Why, yes, of course; but it costs like
Ie dickens. Boston Transcript.
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Easv Manners,

Six months ago l lent you twenty
dollars"
so you did, old fellow"
And l am still waiting for you to
pay me back"
so you are, and permit the to say
we are both men OF very unusual
poise"
"Umph! Why"
mo one seeing us together would
suspect that owed you a cent"
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-01-13

A woUan doesn't want the last
weird; che would rather keep right Ola
talking.
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The Washington times., 1916-09-25

TO tho true worth OF the object In qves-
tion. This Is no of various preparations,
soaps, proprietary medicines, beverages,
and other articles sold by advertising.
Among the few popular articles now
before the public, which make any ef-
fort to indicate the nature of the object
named. is Plant Juice. the new herbal
Juice" instantly informs one OF the true
nature of the remedy. II is the juices Of
Plants-the extracts from medicinal
herbs, and this Is one of the outstanding
reasons why Plant Juice has taken such
a hold on the American public.
Since it's Introduction here, many tes-
timonials are daily received, telling OF
most recent is that of the noted evange-
list. Rev. Thomas f. Foster, who resides
at No. 6 Frambes avenue, Columbus,
Ohio. and whose fame has spread
throughout the United States on account
OF his briIliancy and good work In the
evAngelistic field. He writes:
In making my statement as to the
benefit derived from the use Of Plant
Juice, want to say, for the benefit
II to any ono suffering from stomach
trouble. II is certainly a charm, and Il
has been moro 10 me than I could have
reasonably expected, considering the ia
tie bit of relief had experienced from
good physicians. and one of our expert
stomach specialists. who 10 considered
among the best. thank you for the
benefit Of Plant Juice"
The Plant Juice Man Ia at The Peo-
sts. N. W., where he is daily meeting
the local public, and introducing and
explaining the merits OF this remedy,
Free samples given.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-09-25
FIRST MARYLAND is
PRAISED BY GATHER
Commander at Eagle Pass Declares
Militia Highly Efficient.

EAGLE PASS. Tex. Sept. 2b.--osn-
eral Gather. head of the Maryland
militia, and temporary commander
~ the Eagle Pass district, declares
that the Maryland guardsmen have have
reached the highest point OF entci-
ency in the history OF the organiza-
tion and are now ready to go any
the Government might detail them:
General Gather IL in command of
the Eagle Pass district during the
absence of General Sibley. the district
commander. The Maryland comman-
der made his comment on the troops
from his State after having observed
them carefully during week OF
maneuvers which concluded Saturday
night.
by the First and Fifth Regiments.
the men being worn out from the
strenuous program through which
they had been put during the prsvi-
Gus six days.
The principal event on the program
for this week IL a general night at
tack Thursday IN which all of the
5000 soldiers at Eagle Pass will take
part.
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Skull OF Slain Man,
In Wax, Is Identified
Brooklyn Police and Physiognomist Dress Up Skele-
ton and Solve Mystery of "Murder Farm"
Arrest Follows.

a likeness on the almost fieahiess
bones The two experimental on Il.
They began at 10 o'clock In the morn
Ing, and at 3 In the afternoon they had
.hend sculptured In wax upon the
skull, following the characteristics OF
the residue OF hair and flesh that still
remained on the bony structure.
There were certain marks to 10 by.
The dead man had been about twenty
Ave years old. they knew. for the wis
dom teeth In the jaw were newly de-
veioped. A little hair remained. but IL
was evident the victim had been partly
bald. s..
swer the description OF anyone report
cd missing the length OF tine that the
body had been buriedA But Saturday
the second skeleton appeared and with
detectives OF the Seventh branch in
Brooklyn went to work. The Jesuit
was that within twenty-four hours they
had identified both skeletons and linked
together the story OF the crimes.
One Missing Since Nov. 10, 1914.
In the clothing worn by the second
skeleton was n check made out TO Ro-
sario Pessorelo. The records showed
that Pessorelo had been reported miss
ing since November 10. 1914. from his
home at 2290 Atlantic avenue. His cou-
sin, OnefrlO MOnOrcnlno, VINO MADE the
report. had suspected foul play.
This clue not only procured the identi-
fication OF the skeleton as that or Pes
sorelo. but also found friends who posi-
lively recognized the restored skull as
the likeness of Dominic La Rosa, who
disappeared the same month. La Rosa
had no relatives in this country, and no
one had been sufficiently Interested in
him to report the matter to the police
at the time.
with, this much 70 work on Detectives
Anthony Grieco. William Ryan. Charles
Battalora, Robert Ferris. and James
McKeon. under Capt. Daniel Carey. of
the seventh branch, went to worx IN
earnest. Within a few hours they had
arrested Romano. They had also un-
earthed n story OF q sicilian vendetta
victims. with the possibility that more
may lie buried in the murder farm" a.
yet undiscovered by the workmen.
The Washington times., 1916-09-25
BANKERS
OPEN CONVENTION
Four Thousand Leaders h
American Financial Matters
Gather at Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-, Sept B.-<Fous
thousand leading bankers Of the naticn
gathered here today for the annual
meeting Of the American Bankers Az
ISOLATION.
Prominent among the subjects TO b
discussed IL our financial, commercial.
and social relations with South AM
erica. President Frank A. Yanderiip.
of the National City Bank, New York,
who has been one OF the most active
men In the promotion Of friendly re-
lations with South America, will dwell
upon the subject in his speech.
Among the other well-known speakers
who will be heard during the convention
week are Joseph Chapman. vice presi.
dent Of the Northwestern National
Bank OF Minneapolis, and Joseph
Hirsch. vice president Of the Corpus
Christi National Bank, CORPUS Christi.
Texas.
A series Of dinners. iuncheons. teas,
motor rides. theater parties. and the
like. are planned In honor OF the wives
of the bankers. -t1' -..
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r%HE four chums now sat outdoors In
the evenings less frequently than
II during the warm summer nights

TIME four chums now sat OUTDOORS IN
the evenings less frequently, than
during the warm summer nights.
There was chill and snap in the
air. tonight. When supper was over. con-
sequently, Jimmy lit the fire In the
living-room and Uncle Harry, Helen
and the boys gathered around 1t. Uncle
Harry and Helen had come over TO sup
per.
what IL II to be tonight. children"
asked Uncle Harry. as he took the nre
tongs and rearranged one Of the logs.
A moments silence followed. in which
each of the three waited for the others
to speak. Then said Jimmy:
II see a lot in the papers about day
light saving. They're talking about II
over In England. What Is daylight saw
ing? How can you save daylightT'
Jfmmy's tone was incredulous. Uncle
Harry laughed.
"well. you can't save daylight as you
can save money" he said. but you can
begin your day earlier and make use of
those early morning hours instead OF ly-
ing in bed until the sun is high in the
heavens. That's really what daylight
saving means"
Helen looked at Uncle Harry ques-
tioningiy. Then you mean" said she.
that daylight saving is just another
way of saying getting UP early!"
Yes" answered Uncle Harry.
Joe shook his head. II don't see how
that will help" he said. III you should
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-Phots by Clinedinst.
CAPT. JOHN G. DONOVAN.
CAPT. DONOVAN SENT
TO DELAWARE POST
Former Washington Boy Stationed
at Fort du Pont.

One Of the visitors In Washington this
week In Capt John @. Donovan. Of the
Coast Artillery Corps. U. 8. A.. who 10
en- route to his new post at Fort Du
Pont. Del.
Captain Donovan IL n former WASH
ington boy.
He was born here August 20. 1854
When the Spanish-American war start
ell he enlisted in Company c. Fourth
Battalion National Guard Of the District
Of Columbia.
In this organization he. served for
some time. and then was elected second
lieutenant OF the company. and COM
missioned February 6. 1907. He resigned
this commission August 81. 1904. and en-
listed in the Eighty seventh Company OF
Coast Artillery as a sergeant.
He was commissioned second lieuten-
ant, June s. 1907. and was promoted to
captaincy on July l Of this year.
He married MiAs Hester Nolan, daugh.
ter OF the late Lieut.. James z. Nolan. OF
the Fourth United States Cavalry
April Is. 1915.
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Drink Hot Water
# You Desire a
Rosy Complexion
Says we can't help but look
better and feel better
after an inside bath.

40 look ones best and feel ones best
is to enjoy an inside bath each morning
to flush from the system the previous
days waste, sour fermentations and
poisonous toxins before II Is absorbed
into the blood. Just as coal, when 1t
BURNS, leaves behind a certain amount
OF incombustible material In the form
of ashes so the food and drink taken
each day leave In the alimentary
Bile material, which II not eliminated.
form toxins and poisons which are
then sucked into the blood through
the very ducts which are Intended 70
suck in only nourishment to sustain
II YOU want to see the glow OF
healthy bloom In your cheeks. to see
your skin get clearer and clearer you
are told TO drink every morning upon
sarisins glass o.soss o, sos TSe pSesphnts n IN
II, witch Is a harmless means OF wash
ing the waste material and toxins from
the stomach. liver. kidneys and bowels.
thus cleansing. sweetenins' and purify
putting more food into the stomach.
Men and women with sallow skins.
liver spots. pimples or pellid com
plexion, also those who wake up with
a coated tongue, bad taste. nas.y
or constipation should begin this phos-
phated hot water drinking and are as
sured OF very pronounced results In
one or two weeks. -
A Quarter pound of limestone phos-
phate costs very little at the drug store
but Ia sufficient to demonstrate that
Just as soap and hot water. cieanses,
purifies and freshens the skin on the
phosphate act on the inside organs. We
must always consider that internal
sanitation is vastly more important
than outside cleanliness. because the
skin pores do not absorb impurities
into the blood, while. tho bowel pores
Ldo.-AdVt.
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munition. you can see that the adding
OF an hour to a ten-hour day will In
crease the production Of the munition
factories about-how much. Joe?"
Uncle Harry turned quickly TO Joe.
How much, quick"
Ten per cent said Joe. his eyes
swapping.
"ril tell YOU" exclaimed Jimmy, 'let
us start daylight saving. Wen set our
watches an hour ahead. and get up at
o'clock.
WELL said Uncle Harry. musingiy.
you get up at 8 o'clock tomorrow and
Saturday. Then. IL we see You mean 1t,
maybe we will Join you"
Uncle Harry laughed. and Helen and
"I'll show you i mean It,"
"All right" said Jimmy. grinning,
I'll show you l mean IT.
Copyright, 1916. by The NC Syndicate.
Uncle Harry t1iH be glad to dnstoer tn-
quiries, either IN this column or by mail,
provided letters are signed toith the fuii
name and address Of the persons tDrit-
Eng. The correspondence names toiH not
appear IN the articles.
The Washington times., 1916-09-25
Third Regiment Battallons Fight
Sham Battle In Virginia in
HowIing Gale.
ISSUING WINTER CLOTHING
Woolen Underwear and Heavy
Socks Given to Infantrymen.
Mapmaking Class Starts.

The District miiitiamen got a touch OF
border service today when they fought
n sham battle In a binding wind ana
sand storm for three hours.
Capt. Horace p. Hobbs, mastering Of
ficer for the militia, and officers OF the
militia who have been to Texas. said
the bowling gale and large clouds OF
sand which swept over northern VIZ
ginia all morning reminded them strong
ly OF similar storms which they had ex-
perienced at Eagle Pass and other Texas
cities.
Notwithstanding the disagreeable
weather, the three battalions OF the
Third Regiment and the machine gun
company were marched about SIX miles
from camp to participate In the maheu-
Col. Glendie b. Young marched the
First and Third battalions 20 Relee, va.
while Lieut.. Col. Anton stephan TOOK the
Second battalion and machine gun COM
Shortly after the opposing columns
arrived at their destinations they pc
gan maneuvering toward each other'
Battle In Open Field.
The exchange of shots between out
posts OF the two forces was the sig
nal for the beginning OF a pitched
battle in an open field between Vir-
ginia Highlands and Addison.
For three ihours the crack OF rifles
sounded over the hills. and at the
conclusion of the conflict the he!d
was strewn with theoretical dead
and Lieutenant Colonel stephan claim
ed victory for their forces and en-
gagged in a spirited argument over
the outcome Of the struggle.
Capt. Will II. Chase. OF the supply
Company. this afternoon began issuing
winter clothing to the miiitiamen. In
accordance with orders issued bv Cap
tain Hobbs and General Harvey. woolen
underwear and socks frst were dis
tributed to the soldiers.
finish the distribution OF winter uni
forms. overcoats, and gloves to all the
members OF the third Regiment by to-
morrow. The Issuing Of similar outnts
to the men in Battery A. Troop A
and recruits for the First Separate Bat
TALON then will begin.
All OF the soldiers will receive an ex'
ira blanket In this Issue. The blankets
will be welcomed by the men who have
spent a number OF shivery nights In
camp sleeping under one or twe
Map Making Class.
Captain Hobbs started today n map
making class for the officers of tn,
Third Regiment who never have hat
experience In this line OF commits
stoned mans duties. The course Of In
struction began with the preparation o.
a map Of the mobiliLation camp and th'
surrounding territory.
The militiamen heard nothing new
today about the probable time OF thei'
departure for the border, although Of
fcers who inquired at the War De
partment, were assured that Secretary
Baker still intended sending them.
At the War Department II was salt
there probably would be no further
movement of militia either TO or from
the border until something mors
definite was learned OF General Villa'i
attack on chihuahua City and hi
further plans.
The fact that no militiamen wer,
ordered away from the border wher
the citizen soldiers from Wyoming
Wisconsin, and Kansas were ordered
there last week was declared by Of
fcers to prove this theory.
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SUIT FOR RECEIVER
BROUGHT BY BANK
Ridenours and Others, as Trustees,
Defendants in Action.

Suit to have a receiver appointed to
handle certain assets now In the pos
session of Jessie u. Ridenour. Charles
II. Ridenour, the New Amsterdam
Casualty Company, T. Morton Git
tings, and Alexander Muncaster,
trutsees, and John c. Cuttings was
brought in the District Supreme Court
today by the Union Savings Bank.
In rule issued by Justice Mccoy
the defendants are required to show
cause October why the receiver
should not be appointed.
of some previous litigation in which
the bank declares y was given. a
judgment for t14.4s0.77 on a note for
S2l, 600. executed by the White Cross
Milk Company. The court Is asked TO
appoint a receiver to hold all real es-
tate and personal property of the de-
PENDANTS pending the final disposition
OF the original litigation.
Attorneys Lyon Lyon appear for
the bank.