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IT .T.'n v 1 a I., '-; H.' i 1 i F ..a ? V '4jA lic m- rW T 1 - $1.50 PER YEAR MT. VERNON, OHIO, TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1913 No. 24 I1TA1LIBHED ISM v' H"v' - " - '" T '"' i ' A - - - - ' i - . i i , , .'".' "7 "V' ' ' ' ' " ' - '" " '" . . ...... . t - it r. t .r i& , v n in n i-'l Ai rt P'A! i "jS STATE EXPECTS AN ,i' Grand Jury Begins Probe Into Death Of Admiral Eaton Widow In Jail Not AlarmedImpression Gone Abroad That The Admiral Was Killed By White Powdered ArsenHr Administered In Pure Form A Mistaken One, Accord ing To The District Attorney, Who Discusses The Mysterious Case Boston, March 24. Interest In th Admiral Eaton poison case now cen ters in lie grand Jury proceedings vhlch began at Plymouth today. A treat man) neighbors or the Eaton .amlly in Asslnlppl have been Bum moned as 'well as Mrs. Eaton's two daughters, June Ainsvyorth Keyes and Dorothy Aluswortb, her mother, -Mrs. George Harrison, and' various stato and county qfllcialB who have worked on the cane. It Is expected that an indictment -will Bpeeitily follow the presentation of buci evidence as District Attorney Barker sees Ht to present, There is ITstronj llkellhood'.that the testimony of certain witnesses will not be heard by the grand Jury. The district attorney Intimated us much when he said that "It is not ulwus necessary to present all the evidence to secure an indictment." He admitted, how ever, "thut u "good many" people would' be called upon to tell their stories of the family life of the Eatous and also o relate any conversations which Mrs. Eaton or the admiral may have had with them. When asked about the constantly repeated tumors that Insanity pro ceedings might be asked for by the Eovernmont, Mr.r Barker refused to discuss that phase of the case. He pointed out that the impression has Bono abroad 'that Admiral Eaton was killed by White powdered ntseni'c ad minlstcted In absolutely puro form. "This," Mr. Darker declared, "Is a mistaken Impression. Thero may have been some other substance for It." Continuing, he said that a certain hind of tat poison might have been administered, with the result that a report of a chemical analysis would merely give white powdered arsenic as the cautv of death. He said that MARRIED COUPLE ARRESTED FOR. HUGGING ON STREET Yonkers. X. Y.. March 24. Not even on the.tr wedding anniversary nay fond Yonkers couples show their affection lo' kissing anif hugging eac'n other-in the streets. Twice have Mr. and Mrs. Hubert McAleese , found this out. Although, the cou'plo are about 45 years old, sentiment is not forgot ton, especially on anniversaries. On their twentieth anniyersary. a year ATTORNEY New Yoik, March 24, Edward J. Newell, the, law.er who, at the In stance of the police and with their as sistance, arranged the plan to have George A,- Slpp kept out of town when Ibe hotel maij was wanted by tbd dis trict nttorliey ,as a witness against policeman Eugene Fox, and who han dled tho money raised by Inspector Bweeney, Captain Thoraaa . Walsh apd others for this purpose, intake a confession of his" part in the affair to District Attorney Whitman. 'Hs'wlll lie a witness for the state, U.v'V I 0 CONFESSES INDICTMENT MRS. JOSEPH EATON Widow of Bear Admiral, Who Is Charged With Killing Him, the tat poison he refetrod to consisted of from "5 to DO per cent arsenic nnil the remainder powdeted charcoal, Given In a solution, the charcoal (rould perhaps disappear. Mrs. Eaton, the accused widow, pnbsed the duv reading and writing and taking exercise. ho it awaiting the outcome of the grand Jury pto ceedlnps without evident alarm.' ago, the couple were arrested by' Po liceman Waldron for hugging each other on the street. Yesterday, their twenty-first anniversary iheyv wero agaitt arrested, the policeman declar ing their oscillatory demonstration wa"H bo ardent Jt attracted a "large crow d. The pair was roleased ,hider suspended sentence. - " TO CURD w THEIR POWER Columbus, O., farrh 2i Qoyenior Cox expects Ohio' Jo be the jirst sfa'te pf the Union to act upon , tbe,reE,brii menijatlons of th'e reportto 'ikfnfcW of the Pujo committee, Wli'ichjlnvetii gated the so-called mrfiey triist', Th governor urgea that Constrictive' bunking legislation bo enuqdd, which will curb the dictatorial .powers, oxer Ised by clearing hoiiso .associations, power yhlch is. often nbu,se(h accord ing to evldonc adduced jut tho coniji - r l " ......,,...... ,. If m? in DR. FRIEDMANN IS . Hew York, March 24 Admiring crowds gather In front of each hos-' .oltal durlno treatment of patients by Dr. Fraldrlch Franfr Frledmann, the, 1 j l KQtnd Bffrlln enoi-h it uhit a alm i fr., -' -- - u.n.ii his turtle serum will cure tuberculo ma 11 rttAP Qft ni nmttt A ae tM. . ... w.w. w .w. vui. w, wnav iw.- sd. Dr. Frledmann Is here seen com ing out of the city hospitals after he has Ijrjected his. serum Into nearly iw9 score of little children afflicted with tuberculosis of the bone. The Jltense had crippled them, and their .ssos will be watched with especial i run n , i.a Mm - IJ..H I, Kill II j, y, ,,, .I,- ..,. . i ,i luamMM I- hy " EiHiHiBIHMu9MBsPMBlBiBaH LiijMffBLP -' AMBwgri- NO OFFICIAL REPORT Xew York, March 24. Whether or not the patleute treated by Dn. P. F. Frledmann at the Hospital for De formities and .Tolnt Diseases are any better, is a question that can not be HiBwored et, Bald Dr. H. C. Frauen ihal of the hospital. He stated hat ho belles ed -whnteer relief these tu-bt-rcular suITerers had experience, was the tesnlt of hypuotlBm. "Thi treatment, ' he wild, "eiiused-u sort of MEASLES PROVE FATAL Zanesllle, O., March 24. Hober Stettler, 5, married, died of meatJo3 at Pleasnnt Valley. Ills face wab bro ken out Ihe days before a doctor was called, the family not knov.Iu" the uaturn of the disease. London, March 24. Austria detlv. e'red at Cettluje a thinly veiled ultl-.l tnatiim to Montenegro, threatening lhat if tho civil population of Scutari s not ullowed to leave the city the anal monarchy will take coercive nieasures for compliance, with Its Wishes. Italy took similar action, but without expressing any threat, and Russia, tho fiieud of Montenegro, ad ilst'd the Montenegrin government to accede to Austria's demand. , WOMAN MUST Boston, March 24,TWedrtlnR btfls, it Is said, will hoon bo ringing ?r Miss .Mary TlelleyShedd of Lowell, the most-tull;pi-of womun iii Middlesex .oitnty, I'nder t. tqriiw of th ..If of her lather. Freeman B, gftedd. M)m 01,A,l wtri !n.m n'mn If !t Mil thf . .'.ft shVmRrrtfi a m eWuu w seen uh this L'tntina Known to? it onfRn vvw wWfyi vltli joyijit MONTENEGRO WARNED CHEERED BY CROWDS; WILL HIS TURTLE SERUM REALLY CURE? Interest. Hitherto the German nhv. ' from time to tlrrwT slcian had treated only pulmonary some Improvement, but nothing defin cases. Reports of the condition of ' Ite will be known until the govern, patients In Bollevye hospital treated ' ment officials who are watching the by Dr. Frledmanfij are being Issued cases make their final report. OmiiLPIl Hunts that Tor a fow dnys thclf "teln Veratun! would i!se. -hytnotlc nticstheslafrom which they hae not rtrooted jet." Ono of the apparently physical symptoms, which Dr. Frauenthal was l.bo to comment. on regarding his pa tients ,was the fact thnt in one or two cases the temperature had fallen from 102 to normal and had romaine- , thcre TlltB l8 unusual, for Dr. Fried I munn himself has nlwavR wnrnpii ny TO WALK TO SEATTLE Fiqdlay, O., March 21 Arrange ments have been completed by Miss lino Shabamiw and Miss TIUIo Schnl dfr to walk to Seattle this spring. Tho hlko will begin about Apt 11 1. OFFER PRIZES FOB ESSAYS Anti-Suffragists' New Scheme to Off set Votes For Women Crusade, M'nshlngton, March 24 The nuti Btilfiuglsts, w'ho-vvere conspicuous Ip Washington Just prior to'inauguratlon by their campulgn of opposition to the suffrage "hikers" and tq the suffrage parade, announced another move tc offset the woman suffrage movomout Prizes of JI00 each wllj be given to the city and country girls who submit the best essays demonstrating why women should not have the vot. Three well-known lltorary women of Xew Yoik will act as Judges In the contest. Tho essnjs will he-received by the essay committee,, Natlpnal As sociation Opposed to Woman Suffrage, it 30 West Tvvcnt) -ninth street, Xew Tork. ' 1 MARRY TO ODTAIN BEQUEST proposals. These offers, continue to nrrlve, but it is rumored that th faiighter1 of tlie late inlllionalro pr imem,anufactuier of Lowell madnhvr .holm somo time ago. This will Ht.v ' ne f r carriers, .itf. ?nquu w m ie fXeCUUIX Of MB Will. WHICH tWReS l?B Munition of her fattarVJmmouuo rWle ''"' " ,wt ,,u"uo "." ' ig. n mo lw They Indicate CRUSHED IN MACHINERY Steubenville, O., March 24 Jacob Murray, 2f, was caught in tne ma chines at the Carnegie Stetll coin-j-any's plant at Mingo Junction and crushed so badly he died in a short Snte. RAPS THE Springfield, Mass.. March 24. Four thousand men heard Vice President Thomas It. Mnrsltali speak In Spring field's new municipal auditorium on the subject, "It Is More Blessed to Give Than to Receive." The vice president Uenounced Carnegie libra rleb on the ground that they were sifts of pteda'tory wealth, and In this declaration was heartily applauded by the big audience, Tho speaker con tended thnt in this particular Instaifco it was not tpore blessed to give than to receive. POPE PIUS VERY ILL Report Has It That the Pope's Condi tion Is Serious. Rome, March 24. The condition of Pope Plus Is very grave. While his' Ihyslclans and advisers refuse to ud-. tnlt that (he ill health of the pontiff is sufficient to cause any Immediate ap prehension, It Is known that his con dition is most unfavorable. '' Captain Dogardus Dead. Mn-oln, III., March 24. Captain .C H Engardus, champion wing sho of tjie woild, died here. JOHNSON RESTORES . THE EARNED RUN. ! ! .New York, March 24. PresI J ; dent Johnson of the American i league nas issued instructions to , ! his official scorers to charge pitchers with "earned runs" dur- i ing the coming season. For ! many jears this method pf- keep- . . I...V t wnnlr r9 lilt, l.ni..1 ntfunHif- . "B IWIV1 Ul IJllllUlO Ml.XU.D- , , ) ) ness was In vogue, but was drop- ped for reasons unknown. Tho ' ; now "earhod run" njiust be charg" 1 ed against the pitcher every I time a plajer completes n circuit by the aid bf base hits, aCrlllco ', hits, stolen buses, base on balls, hit liatsmepi wild pitches or ! ! balks, before chances to rntlte "th opjioslng team .have bepa ! offeied ai)d missed, ii . M-M- . Jv;'" LIBRARIES GIVING DEEP STUDY TO TARIFF REVISION !' President May Uphold Those Who Favor Moderate Guts. Washington, March 21, President Wilson is now giving deep study to the tariff, with a view of communicat ing views on the subject to the leaders in congress. It is tho understanding that the president will in the main uphold thoso Democrats who are fa voring a moderate revision' of tho tariff as opposed to those who advo cate sharp cuts in the rates In every schedule of the law and ample ampli fication of the free list. It is under stood that a copy of the tentative draft of the tariff bill prepared by Chairman Underwood and his associ ates will be placed in the bands of the president this week. It "has tecnme known that Presi dent Wilson will in all probability make some strong suggestions rela tive to the agricultural schedules. ,Tho income tax feature of tho new tariff law Is proving troublesome In committed. The lines of division ou this proposal are clearly marked. Ons group in tbo committee is advocating a graduated tax that will hit big in comes hard. Another group insists on a flat rate for all incomes the mini mum to be $1,000. Morgan Attends Easter Service. Rome, March 24. J. P. .Morgan and the other members of hla party at tended the Easter" Sunday service it the American Protestant Episcopal chutch here. The church was crowd ed vtlth Americans. OPEN SWITCH CAUSES WRECK Eighteen Hurt When Passenger Train Hits Another On a Siding. Galllpolls, O., March 24. Wlipn a brake man, as alleged, neglected to close a, switch at Kanawha Junction, four miles north of Oalllpolls, south bound IC&M. psfasenger train-collided hend-on with another passenger train standing in the siding. Eighteen per sons were injured, none fatally. All were brought to a Calllplls hospital. The most seiously Injured person was the baggageptaster of the northbound tralu. Doth locomotives were demol ished. Tommy Gave tier Away. Caller (waiting for Tommy's hlsten I have a dime for you. Tommy. Nqw 5 protxn-e Tommy Well, you'd betfer propoe to sister She's getting tired of wait tng. Chicago News. '.-5- A Wise Precaution. "Po you ihli.k It :ife to let. John drive tlUMiiiioinobllt'V" "' "Oh. ye: I've taken out the tool kit. and be' can't miIIi1.v ijiiiiini- the on cine iiovv," lii'troll -ree Pus.'' LIVE STOCK AND, GRAIN cTnCAfiO. itARCH 24. Cnttlf- ItfOM-v, ST 10(9 20; TH steer. C Sflf(T CO; westarn tefi-. JO 0 (S IS Hto k'! tinil fnUi'r, JB 105 S .0: cort unit litlrerji, t" 3QRS 0; enhes, $7 0 Git 25. , imm-u&iir,, sr.f?n ;o- n-ittd. js to Ffi 13s heavy, i C0f?9 10; rouith, $S .Wtf 1 10: I'Isb, V lofto CU. Wlieat No .' ril. It 02lt 07 Corn 'o. i wljltf. 53. Oats No, 2 white, 3ti j:ast nuFFAi.o. march .m. Cnttle .Prime tetr. $ 60?9 flO; slilpi.lntr. J7 50(ffS SO: butchTf", JO (Wfl) R ?.1; hotfers. t OOfTS (10; coni, $3 73JS 7 25; liulla, $5 0007 23: stockert and feeU eis, $r. OOlfi OO: fresh pqh tti-l splnif tn, tV, 0niy0 0,1; e.iUes. $5 0011 73. limn He.i. J9 30f9 CO; mixed. II 'JO 69 C5: Yorkem. 5'89 85: plffa, 1 35ftl 9 0 rouirhH, IS 60f(8 75; Blag?, J7 QO1? R, 00; dairies. II 3"9 ro. Sheep nnd Limb Yenrllnc, 15 Mfj) S D: wttieis, Ji, ,0r7 0'f fT, J3 50T) S 25; mixed sheep, 5 0001 50; lambs, Id &V(t9 05, CINCINNATI. MARCH: 2I ' Cntte Stent's. 13 2511? 0; cnw; 13 09 l7 00; heifers, 15 150$ 00: elite. 15 50 4J1 AD. ' lloyH lv.xkein, I" ;.0fi9 -(5: .rommnt fiv,-8. Itr 00jj fO; pIk and llijlit,' I'l 00 I9,20: xtiiB, $5 oi7 no. Hliceii nnd 't.nmljs filieep. 1,1 00JT? 75 lambs. 15 .'.Of; 9 2"; srrins- lambs, $13 CO 4115 00. ' Wheat No. 2 red It OS 1 in Corn No. '2 mixed. 61BlHo. Ont No. 2 mix" J, 2i":02U: rtya No 2, 5$7o. C.t,i:VEr.A.N'R MAHCII 2L Cuttle Choleo steers, $7 758 25; good to cbolee Hteeift. 17 23i(7x"5; heifer. 15 50 ((7 tu; cows, 3 !&) an; mills, is ootf 6 00; mllkeis nnd xprlnKers, 45 00073 00; cttlvrn, 40 oomu 50. vIIojtb lleiivles, I? tfl; iredlitmn, York er. llRbt Yorkeia nnd pis, 19 50; rouili. 18 33 1 hlusK. 17 25. ribe.4ii nnd Ijimb Wethers, f6 0')if C '30; ewes, 6 00(;C 25; choice, aprlnrf lutr.bs, IS SOWS 75. 'lTTPm'ua, M.vncir 2f Cattle .Choice heavy stoerj, $S -,oij '0S; handy fat utoers. $? OOfiS 33; fair ttefr, Jfi O07 15; helfera. 7 35ys 0 Vows. I J5fi7 S5: bull. 16 t.3fr7 10; Itilflli con, StO 00075 ('), calve. ll 50 Uoirx UniiIe, 19 50, heavy Yorkers, lluht Yoibent and pst, 19 53. Hlirep qnd l.tinbs Top sheep, J7 00; Top faitibh, Ii 00, " , Toi.i:no, mahcii 2i. Vhett, V 09; ijorn, it'fii wis, SiVii; iJHiVi'Sueo, ;j; is, ' T' THE SOUTH THEPLACE For The Negro, View Of Ex President Taft Tatt Holds Whites There the Black Man's Real Friends, IHDieULES DEPORTATION IDEA Compliments the Race On the Won derful Progress It Has Made Since Its Members Were Brought Over From Africa lit an Uncivilized, State Addresses Negroes In Geor gia City. Augusta, Ga, March 24. Ex-Presi-dent Taft, Dr. Nicholas Butler, Dr. David Gregg and othors addressed- a large audience in the Tabernacle Bap tist church. The tabernacle Is a negro church, and Dr. C. T. Walker, the emi nent negro minister, is its pastor. The purpose of the meeting wa to raise funds for an Institutional church which Dr. Wnlker expects to build. Quite a large sum was raised. Mr. Taft gave the negroes a heart-to-heart talk. He complimented them upon the wonderful progress tbeyv have made since the time that they' were brought over from Africa inan uncivilized state, and said while everj one now condemns slavery, sllll because of Mavery, as horrible as it was, had not this been dono the negro race could not have advanced as rap Idly as It has. Mr. Taft said he could understand, how the people of tbe south felt when It was proposed to free their slaves, because slavery .was an established intitutlon which was founded by them in their state constitutions, and he paid a splendid tribute to theno- gro 'slaves who stajed u( home nnd looked after tho welfare of their mas ters' families while the war wa to, progress. "The white people of the south are the itegro's real friends." said Mr. Taft, "an wnlle we of the north can -aid jou in every way that we can, still tho people of the southland afe your devoted friends and among whom the majority of you live and have jour being." .Mr. Taft ridiculed the Idea of de porting the negro to Africa or atiy whero else.Nind said that he was doing all right where he is. Discuss ing happiness, Mr. Taft said that the negro race is one of the happiest and most cheerful of all races. He pre dicted greater and greater economlo progress for tho negro race. NOflEKS Parkersbitt ?, W, Va., March , 24. William D. Peters, who accepted $16. 000 in cash from George I. Bunnell, locul oil operator, as a compromise Ifter a jury had awarded him $2.,000 damages because Bunnell, j m rbarged, had alienated -his wife's af fections, filed suit for divorto against Mrs. Pe.ters, "naming Bunnell co-re-JDondenf. BADLY SCALDED Zanesville, O., March 24. Henry, the five-year-old. son of -Charles Shlrer of South Zanesville, may die as a re suit of placing his mouth over tho tuout of a teakettle at his homo. Tha ,ater in the teakettle was boiling and line steam burned ha molitb nnd . throat terribly, , . lit Cincinnati Man May Land Jcb'. Washington. March '24. It was ro rorted here that Professor Charles W. fDabney of the Unlvetslty of Clncijf uuit nun ue;i beiuiuu uy rruBiuuir. Wilson and Secretary of Agriculture Houston t,6 succeed Willis i Moore, as chief of the weather bureau. Mr. Dabney fs a scientist,, of. .established DIVORCE IT p S 1 n 1 i 'A . ,' 41 - M i i-r.. .'' .AW a'',s r, v ? i " ?(