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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11

soul to the better world before she
would have had opportunity to suffer.
I wish ! could go with her. But 1t
won't be long before ! can join her
over there"
The children, who had heard Irma's
scream as her grandfather raised the
ax and who had fiOcked to the win
dow in time to see the killing, tum-
bird in panic from the school build
Ing. But possessed by sudden fear,
they haddled against the entrance, I'M
willing IT, move until the patrol wagon
and ambulance had taken away the
slayer and tie slain.
Edwin b. Moon, father of the child
and son of the man who did the kill
Ing, is a prominent real estate man
In this city. He could only account for
the tragedy on the basis Of insanity.
The granddaughter and the elder Mr..
Moon had been inseparable compan-
ions almost since the child was born.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
PAIR LOSES 100000
FICTITIOUS LAWSUITS, TELE-
GRAMS AND DEEDS USED
MllLlON-DOlLAR SWlNDIE RE
VEAUED TO COUNTY GRAND
JURY AT SAN FRANCISCO.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
san Francisco, June 3,-DetaiIS OF
an alleged %swindlinE conspiracy where
by Edward Wineman and his wife,
Catherine, of san Luis Obispo, wer,'
relieved of 100000 in property and
cash has been revealed To the county
grand jury by Kay Mckay, San Fran
cisco and Seattle promoter, and II of
the supposed conspirators, District At
torney Brady announced here. lndict-
ments have been voted against Mckay
and Clarence -. Iiillman and II. j.
Walsh, his alleged co-conspirators, it
was announced.
The activities of the ring were con-
Quoted in San Luis ObispO, Seattle,
san Francisco and Los Angeles, and
the Winemans were moved between
these cities as the needs of the con-
Spiracy dictated, according 10 the
statement.
The plot started last November, ac-
cording to Mckay's statement Ia I'll"
Jury, when the alleged conspirators
offered to purchase the Bunker ranch
in Solano county from the Winemans
for 100000.
4 series of fictitious lawsuits, tele-
grams and deeds then were woven
into the conspiracy, according Ia Ne
Rays alleged statement, until the
Wincmans were stripped of 100000 in
property aud available and borrowed
money.
According to Mckay, Wineman was
induced at one time Ia borrow SID
900 from a San Francisco bank 10
meet the demands of the conspiracy
and at another time was kept secluded
in Los Angeles 50 that relatives should
not approach him.
lie finally succeeded in sending a
letter to his sons, and disclosure of
the supposed conspiracy followed.
Grand larcency warrants were sworn
out against Mckay, llillman and
Walsh. llillman was arrested ana re-
leased on bonds. Mckay was kept un-
der surveillance here, and Walsh has
disappeared. Ilillman is n wealthy
resident of Pasadena.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
MAN, rs, STAYS
GRANDDAUGHTER
CIeaves Her Skull With Ak While
School Children
Look On.

Muskegon.' Mich.-While a hundred
or more children watched from win
dows of the Muskegon Heights school
Stuart c. Moon, seventy-eight. Civil
war veteran and wealthy retired lum-
herman, killed his ten-year old grand
daughter by cleaving her skull with
an ak. Irma Moon, the child. had
been summoned from her class room
to the school yard. where the GRANDPA
ther, who had been her confidant and
pal, waited with an ak, behind his
back.
Il killed her because ! love her."
the old man said in mild tones to the
first man who seized him, Rev. w. A.
Lyons. II wanted to save her from
this world of misery and wickedness.
! wanted to send her tender young
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
NAVY CHANCES Ace Limit.

According Ia n telegram received
from the Navy department by Lieut..
Com. Paul 5. Thesis. In charge of the
Denver Navy Recruiting Station, is to
the effect that enlistments are again
continued for minors over II years of
age who are qualified in all other re-
spccts, provided that parents execute
necessary papers. Weight required Is
10 pounds and height 60 inches. En-
listment period is for minority or until
n years Of age, or for u straight period
Of three years.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Two Marines Shot.

Chicago.-Two marines were wound
ed in a clash with waukegan police
during an attempt by the marines &c
storm a negro hotel. According to the
police the marines had threatened to
burn the hotel. Patrolmen and pro
vost guards from Great Lakes naval
training station had surrounded the
hotel, fearing trouble. According to
the authorities several hundred mar
ines and sailors, led by a man carry
ing the American flag. attempted to
storm the hotel.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Frisco Ready for Convention.

San DEMONSTRATIONS Of the
Golden Gate city have manicured the
glad hand and are ready to extend it
to all visitors to the Democratic con-
vention. The task of preparation has
been little short of berculean. San
Francisco does not entertain as many
conventions as does Chicago. which is
Practically prepared at any time to
lake care of incoming thousands on a
moments notice. For this reason
much work had to be done here, but
II is practically completed.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Seven Ask Ransom.

Norristown. Pa.-Seven letters. de-
manding ransom ranging from S6,OOo
TO $1,000 have been received by the
parents Of Blakely Coughlin. baby vic
tim Of the mysterious Norristown kid
mapping. At least me Of these. in the
opinion Of the authorities came from
persons who have the baby in their pos
session. Mr.. and Mrs. g. ii. Coughlin,
the parents. nave announced that they
were willing to pay any ransom within
reason for the return Of the child.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
EASTERN LIVE STOCK.
ChlcaRo-

Chicago.-Cattle-Top heavy. 1890.
bulk, all weights, s13.0Od14.25; she
stock and bulls steady to rs cents
higher; yearling heifers. SLABS: bulk
cows. s9.50Q 10. IS: best ~bolognas. $3.50;
calves mostly SO cents lower; few
to packers. s13.5O@ 14.0O; feeders
strong.
Hogs-Spots rs cents lower: top,
s14.80; bulk light and light butchers,
$14.50Q14.75; bulk $50 pounds and over.
s13.75Q 14.40; pigs, rs to SO cents lower;
bulk, $11.25Q12.25.
others SO cents to 81 lower; choice
spring lambs, $17.25. and bulk, $4,000
1900; best shorn lambs. $1,000; bulk,
500 0 a 400; choice ewes, $500; bulk,
sc. 90 so.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Occupation Cost is High.

PsrIs.-The daily expense Of the
American troops Of occupation has
been reduced so that it is less than SO
a man a day. while the cost of mainte-
nance Of the French, British and Bel
yian forces averages ) francs a day
for each man and 6 francs a day for
each horse. The enormous difference
in cost, due largely to the higher pay
Of the American soldiers and the great
expense incurred in transportation of
supplies brought from America.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Living Costs Falling.

Chicago.-The cost of living is now
descending and railroad employees must
take this fact into consideration in de-
handing higher wages, 4. Il. Whittier,
representing the roads, told the rail
way labor board i'm reply to testimony
previously introduced by the employees
that many of the workers now are not
making enough money to support
themselves and that common labor
in the railroad crafts should receive Il
minimum wage of $500 n year.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Fires Endaneer Many.

ST. Johns, y. Poorest fires, start
ed by sparks from locomotives, have
destroyed several settlements on the
Avalon peninsula. Many residents were
forced TO put to sea in boats TO escape
the flames. Four girls, who were cut
off by the fire mt Bay Hills, were res
cued after their hair and clothing had
ignited. The government sent relief
trains to the district.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Protests Insult to British Flag.

Misunderstanding the action of
woman sympathizers with Ireland in
burning a British flag in Washington
Senator Thomas of Colorado intro
duced a resolution denouncing "ali in
dignities toward the representatives or
the flag of any foreign government
with which the United States is at
peace" and calling upon the authori-
ties ito utilize all lawful means for pre-
venting their occurrence" Considera-
ton of the resolution went over under
the rules.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Presjdent's Salary Exempt.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Of the war
revenue act requiring the President
and federal judges to pay an income
tax on their salaries has been declared
unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
Under the act the President paid on
his salary of $4,000 a year approx.
mately $4,000 in taxes. Revenues al
ready collected under the invalid pro
visions will, under the courts deci-
sion, be refunded. The Supreme Courts
decision was on appeal by Federal
Judge Walter Evans Of Louisville, KY.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Six Men Buried Alive.

Pittsburg.-At least six men were
killed by an explosion in the coal shaft
Cokcsburg, Pa. The men were buried
under tons of earth, and the foreman
said he would not be able to tell the
exact number of dead until the bodies
had been recovered. Soon after the
miners went down the shaft there was
an explosion which dislodged great
masses of earth and buried every man
in the shaft.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Actors Fioht ~eIue Law

New York.-Retaliation against the
Methodist Episcopal church through
refusal to give benefit performances
under its auspices until the church re.
peals its blue laws ~forbidding the
alter attendance to its members, was
urged here by Francis Wilson, retir-
ing president of the Actors Equity
Association. For their services in
the war;, if for no other reason" Mr..
Wilson said, members of the the
atrical profession have earned the re-
spect of every people. every sect, every
creed
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Opposition Gives Ground.

Observation-Disclosures To the gen
eral freight rate increases asked by the
railroads weakened p.rceptibly at the
resumption Of the hearings before the
Interstate Commerce Commission
when W. f. Lamb. chairman Of the
shippers committee. announced ship
pers had decided to forego detailed
cross-eramination. Shippers plans
called for an attack on the exhibits
presented by which the estimated ag-
gregate value Of over s20.OO0,00,OO0
was placed on the properties.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Poles Driven Back in Attack.

London.-A new Bolshevist offensive
has been begun between the Pripet re-
gion and the Dneiper river according to
news that has reached London. The
advices say that the Polish posts have
been driven back by a force of 10000
cavalry and one infantry division and
that the Polish line 10Y run from
from Braclaw to Biela Yaczerkov.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Admiral winterhaIter Dead.

Washington.-Rear Admiral Albert
winterhalter, a member of the general
board, and former commander in chief
Of the Asiatic fleet. died suddenly at
the naval hospital here. Pneumonia
was the cause Of the admiral's death.
He had been III only a few days.
Admiral WHITEWATER was born in De-
troit sixty-four years ago. He was a
member of the board of control and
management Of the Worlds Fair at
Chicago in 1893 and later served on the
flagship of the Pacific fleet.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Orders "Loafers" TO Work.

FL Paso.-Mayor Charles Davis is
sued an order that every loaier In III
Paso must 90 To work. because of the
acute labor situation. which he de-
clared was imprriling FL IaSo indus
tries and the agricultural district
about El Paso. The order applies 10
dudes In white collars and silk shirts
as well as the flanncl-shirtcd dawdler,'
Mayor Davis said.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Grasshoppers Eating Corn.

Austin, observation-disclosures are
seriously damaging crops in Hall and
Childress counties, Texas, according 10
reports made public here 10y the state
agricultural department. They destroy
cotton and corn as fast as the plants
come up, the report said.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
U. S. Share $500. 900 900.

Paris-The share Of the United
States in the first 10000, 0oo.OO marks,
gold, of redemption bonds. which Ger
many is required to issue under the
Versailles treaty will be about $500
100000, ii was stated here. This sum.
ii was explained, will be % the first
twenty months occupation Of the
Rhineland by American troops.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Freed with Honor"
After Assault on "Hun"

Denvr.-Paul Kennedy, ar
rested for assault, was dis
charged with honor" in police
court when he related the cir
cumstances that led to his being
taken into custody.
MY brother was killed In
France" Kennard told the court.
"and when this German fellow,
August Something. yelled at me
that IL was too bad more Yanks
weren't killed over there, I
hit him-hit him hard, your
honor"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
"car Maids" Fioht for Jobs.

Louisville, Ky.-Women won Jobs as
Pullman "car maids" during the war,
and now the 100 employed in the local
yards have formed a union. The
girls contend that the cars were not
kept as tidy by the men as now and
that they are entitled to proper con-
s~ideration. They are members Of the
Brotherhood Of Railway Carmen of
America.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Waukeaan Barred to cobs.

Chicago-I;rar Admiral Frederick
r.. Bassctt, commandment at the United
States naval training station at Great
Lakes. Ill.,. has forbade enlisted men
to visit Waukcgan, III. He took this
action because of race rioting between
marines, sailors, civilians and negroes
which has broken u there recently.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
ParraI Attacked by Villa.

FL Paso, Texas.-Parral, Chihuahua,
a city of about 1900 population. has
been attacked by the bandit forces of
Francisco villa. according to unofficial
advices received here.
Parral is the center Of a large min
ing district I'm which numerous large
American and other foreign-owned
companies are operating. No details
were received of the attack, other than
that it was unsuccessful. Parral is
isolated from rail communication and
telegraph service is Intermittent.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11

The United States is in no danger of
exhausting its coal supplies in the near
future. for about 1000 years supply
is available, s. N. Darling Of the bu-
reau of mines told the twelfth annual
convention Of the international Rail-
way Fuel Association. He estimates
the supply of minable coal at $685.
637, 10000 tons. Last years consump-
ton, he said, vas 53O,0 900 tons.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Governor Parker Warns Labor.

Baton Rouge, La.-Governor Parker
served notice on employees on the new
Industrial canal that there would be
no closed shop and that attempts to
exercise Bolshcvistic power" TO affect
construction ON important public works
would not Ice tolerated. The governors
warning resulted from a strike which
has involved canal employees.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Will Paw Women sic a Week..

san Francisco. Calif.-A minimum
wage OF SIG a week, effective June -,
has been established for all women EN-
ployed in agricultural occupations, in
Guiding the picking Of fruit. vegetables
and berries. the State Industrial Wei
fare Commission announced here.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11

Herrick. o.-Nicholas Romer, a for
eigner working in the local mines.
wanted to become an American citizen.
His mind became unbalanced while
he was trying to learn the English
language.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Four Killed in Gambling Raid.

Atlanta, Ga.-Four men were killed
one injured and nine arrested here as
the result of a police raid on a house in
the negro section Of the city, where it
is alleged gambling was in progress.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
No More Kick In Goose Creek.

Lexington, Ky.-Goose Creek, in
Clay county. is orly a small mountain
stream, but it carries an awful kick
At least it did until the e Off
GERS made a raid and during one night
captured nine stills on its borders.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11

Colorado settlement prices;
Bar silver, 99Ac.
Copper. pound, l3Q zoe.
Lead. $3.50.
Spelter. $3.50.
Tungsten, per unit. s6.50Q15.00.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11

Constantinople.-The Persian lesa'
.ion here has received Il dispatch say
ing that the BOlsheviki had entered Te'
heran, the capital of Persia.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11

WashingtOn.-The United States will
he represented u%nofficially at the
forthcoming conference at London be-
tween Gregory Krassin, Bolshevist
minister of trade and commerce, and
representatives of the supreme econom-
IL council, ii was said by officials here,
Officials explained that the pur-
pose was to only keep in immediate
toucn with the negotiations and with
the views of other nations on the ques-
ton.
Reports of confidence in the military
situation, together with favorable pro
gress in organizing Ukrainian forces
were contained in n cablegram received
by the Polish legation from the War
saw government.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Cash Grain In Chicago.

Chicago.-Wheat-No. 8 red, sass;
No. 3 northern spring. sass.
Corn-No. 2 mixed, s1.s661.9eh; No.
2 yellow. S1.97Q1-ss.
Oats-No. 2 white. $1.126I.14h; Nc
) white. SLIP.
Rye-No. 2. S2.16.
Barley-s1.55 61.7O.
Timothy Seed-s10.0v q 1900.
Glover Seed-s25.00 "a $500.
Pork-Nominal.
Lard-y20.27
Ribs-S17.5001S.50.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
POLES HOLDING RIVER
RUSSIAN BOLSHEViST FORCES
ADVANCING ON POLISH FRONT.
TRADE RELATIONS BETWEEN
ENGLAND AND RUSSIA HAVE
NOT YET BEGUN.

Copenhagen, June At is reported
here that the Polish army is in wild
light, pursued by an enormous Boil
shevist force.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11

LOndOn.-RusSian BOlshevist forces
are advancing on each end of the Pol
ish front, but are being held along the
Beresina river, according TO an Off
ciul statement issued at Moscow and
received here by wireless.
Reports that Poland had requested
British Intervention in order to effect
Il RussO-Polish armistice were denied
in British official circles.
Trade negotiations between the
allies and Gregory Krassis, Russian
soviet minister of trade and commerce,
have o yet begun, according to Il
statement by Premier Lloyd George in
the House of Commons.
Replying to Il flood of queries, the
premier said Russia must guarantee
that there will he no attacks on Brit
ish interests in the east or at home
while negotiations are proceeding, Mr..
Lloyd George declared, and must guar
antee to release all British prisoners,
whether civil or military. Representa-
tiveS of the French and Italian govern
ments are In London.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11

Chicago. - Butter Creamery. 40
52hc.
Eggs irsts. 3sd40c; ordinary
firsts. 35h d36hc; at mark. cases in
cluded, 37G39c; storage packed extra,
42642hc; storage packed firsts. 41H0
l2c.
Poultry-Alive, fowls 24c.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
DENVER MARKETS.


The following prices on dresse
Turkeys, No. Is. ,.......... As
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11

cured.
Green hides. &c per Id. less than
cured.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
Butter Fat.

Direct y
otdtioH sss.......'.. ..'.'ss y
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11
HAY N GRAIN.
Grain.
IIny.
ID AND PELTS.

Quotations furnished by Charles
Friend q Co. Inc.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11

Apples. Colo. box ..........$3.00Q 4.25
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-11

IIggs.


EGGS, strictly fresh. case
count #. .........,.... .SlV.oO io.oo
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-16
Friends Magazine Features
Opinions of Elder Persons
On Fcytuard Movement

Appearing in the Forward Move
ment News, which goes into $4,000
Quaker homes in the country, and in
the American Friend. the official pub
lication of the Five Years Meeting Of
America, this week are cuts of prom
inent Friends above the average age
of "a, several of whom are present or
former residents of Richmond and all
of whom are actively backing the
Friends Forward movement.
DR.. Walter c. Woodward, editor of
the American Friend, has arranged
the story. Benjamin H. Johnson says
1T is time for Friends to show wheth.
er they mean business. 1t is time tC
quit talking and do something" MI
Johnson is 81 years old.
Timothy Nicholson, 81 years old
one of the most prominent citizens
of the city and state, is quoted ir
part: Under the inspiration of {
vision of great things for Friends il
the near Future the Five Years Meet
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-16
BUNTING MUST STAY
OUT OF PREbLE co.
FOREVER, IS RULING

EATON, O., April 16-Upon condi-
lion that he remain away forever from
Preble county, Judge A. c. Risinger,
of common pleas court, has ordered
that Enoch Bunting be released from
the workhouse at Dayton. Bunting
was convicted of obtaining money I'M
der false pretense last November and
a fine of 500 and a sentence of 60
days in the workhouse were imposed.
Bunting issued check on a Hoopston.
ILL.,. bank, in which he had no funds,
and merchant at Lewisburg, Preble
county, who Unidentified him in cashing
the check had to make good the
amount.
Auto Factory Move Progresses
In movement launched here sew
eral days ago to locate an automobile
factory in Eaton, progress has reached
the stage of appointment of a tenn
porary board of trustees
The board will continue canvas
for stock subscriptions. The amount
of stock subscribed up to this time is
said to be encouraging. Another pub
lie meeting is scheduled for Saturday
night.
Mrs. StrobeI to be Buried.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Dora
Strobel, 80, native of Germany, who
died Thursday morning at the home of
her son, John Strobel, South Beech
street will be held Saturday afternoon
at 2 o'clock and will be in charge of
Rev. George Sixt, of Grace Lutheran
church. Burial will be in Mound Hill.
Mrs. Strobel was born in Germany,
Nov. %, 1927. She came to this coun-
try when about 25 years of age. She
had lived in Eaton the last SO years
or longer. She was the wife of the
late John Strobel. Surviving her are
three sons. John of Eaton, and George
and Fred of Dayton.
Petition for Transmission Line.
In a petition filed with the board of
county commissioners, Daniel Crum-
baker. Charles Hart and others seek
a permit to erect and maintain an cleo
trical transmission line from Eaton
along the Richmond pike for a dis
lance Of a mile or more. Current for
power, heat and light would be fur
nished to country homes along the
line.
o. M. A. Initiates.
Several candidates were introduced
to the mysteries of the o. M. A. de-
gree in meeting of Waverly lodge,
K. P, Thursday night.
To Entertain Missionary Meeting.
West Alexandria will entertain a dis
trict missionary meeting April % in
the Methodist church. Mrs. c. f. Bice,
OF Dayton, will take prominent
part.
Order Jail Bill Paid.
Bill for $3.50 for board and keep
of Enoch Bunting, Preble county pris-
oner in the workhouse, Dayton, has
been ordered paid.
Seniors to Present Play.
Members of the senior class of the
Lanier township centralized schools
will tonight present a play, Green
Stockings in the school,