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Helen Knabe and to connect Wil liam Ellison, negro, with crime. Washington- Simoh Wolf, Jewish philanthropist, came to Taft's defense and said that pres ident was not opposed to immi gration of desirably citizens. Rabbi Koplowitz, Des Moinps, had accused Taft of trying to bar foreigners particularly Jews. Louisville, Ky Judge William Kreigerj one of two presidential electors from Fifth district) has resigned. Announced he would support Roosevelt, Dayton, Ohio. Dayton Astro nomical Society announced that Andrew CarnegieTiad offered to contribute to memorial to Wilbur and Qrville Wright. Washington. House passed bill prohibiting gambling in cot ton futures. Washington. Senate adopted resolution directing that Judge Archbald be- summoned before senate bar Friday afternoon to answer charges made against him. Seattle, Wash. E. M. Han ford, Judge Hanford's son, and Attorney Johh C. Whitlock en gaged in a fist fight after attorney had testified to seeingN Judge Hanford drunk. Atlantic City. William Riddle appointed 'mayor by city commis sioners sifter bitter political scrap. Des Moines, la. Rube .and Winnie McClasky must return from Denver to Centerville, la., to answer charge of .deserting 3 months old child. . Had left child, in justice's office las bond when they were arrested on mmof Charge. Never returned. Washington. en. Tillman in troduced a resolution directing committee ott naval affairs to fur nish data concerning largest and best fighting machine' possible to construct. Resolution adopted. Denver Gov. Shaff roth Bigned extradition papers for return to Edwardsville, 111., of Jos. Flack, Wanted there for embezzling $340 Washington. Senate adopted Sen. Bailey's resolution denounci ing president for exerting influ ence with senate in Unseating of Lorimer. Washington. Sen Heyburn officially decided that Thomas Jefferson didn't have anything to do with writing constitution. Objected to government's pro posed purchase of Jefferson's old home at MOhticello. Washington. Organization calling themselves "Lovers of Mexican Liberty" has offered $500,000 for capture of Oroczo, rebel leader, dead or alive. Baltimore, Md. Historic Fort McHenry, where ''Star Spangled Banner" was written, will be abandoned by troops Saturday. San Francisc6. Mai Whitman, who married Jennie Crocker yes terday, was forced to draw gun to keep osUVenir hunters away from bride. Vincennes, Ind. John L. Day son, 56, liverymah, drove auto off ferry boat into 25 feet of water. Drowned. c Manitowoc. Wis. Police call ed to stop quarrel between Rev E. A. Sheppley, Presbyterian pas- ittMfllfll