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EX-CONVICT HIS RIVAL Al Jennings' Political-Enemies FightiBsfFireWith-Flre. I--tA -VfcUlTJS' HOUSE ATJIXmNXJE IS 'i 1 ll I WS4 CRUMP IS Iff OKLAHOMA RACE Former for Democratic 'nomination for Governor Is a Move to Disgust the People of the State and Thereby Lose Him the Chance of Winning. Oklahoma City, March enemies of Al Jennings believe they have executed a political maneuver by bringing George Crump, another former convict. Into the race for the Democratic nomination for governor against him. Jennings' frtnds admit that the candl- tocv of Crump is a serious blow at the former train robber's aspirations.

They are alarmed lest the cry be raised that there Is "too much ex-convict business," and that, In consequence, the people will not be Inclined to give Jennings a chance. The friends of Jennings say the move shows how desperate the opposition Is, and they hope that the methods employed to blast Jennings' ambition ultimately will react In his favor Campaign Is Picturesque. The campaign Is the most picturesque In the history of Oklahoma, where polities Is always exciting Never before has this State had two men who but a short time ago were social outcasts, serving prison terms for violating the criminal laws, in a contest for the highest political honor In the gift of its citizens. Jennings' candidacy had been given tone by the fact that It Is generality conceded he fairly won the election to the prosecuting attorney office, but was counted out He was a lawyer, with a Practice of $5,000 a year, considered very good for a man who a few years before was In prison with a life sentence hang- Ing over him Jennings cloqpd his offices and removed his booka and library to a back room and declared a he had quit the law because the practice of It was not clean and he proposed to earn his living by untainted method-. Crump Arrested Seven Times.

had been arrested seven times, and eat li charge involved petty swindling or i In i colored- people were He was released on a habeas i based on a pardon extended him by I.leut Cfov McAllister. McAllister Pardorxd eight or ten men, i revoked the pardons when he returned The action that freed Crump was based on this pardon, and the manner In which this pardon was Issued created a great scandal throughout the State. Crump says in an Interview that the State prison Is the greatest financial burden of the Commonwealth, and that. If elected he will make it self-supporting hy pardoning half the convicts and putting th rest In solitary confinement He wns tl at half of the prisoners are who "did a reckless thing after i i bootleg whisky" i i i i i still takes himself and his candidacy seriously, notwithstanding the Ittteit maneuver of his foes He says he's In the rice to stick and that he "will beat them Becomes Postmaster at Rockville. Special i The Washington Port Hoc Hie McJ March 7 --Wlnfred Berry, appointed postmaster of RocbviHe, to succetd Willis Burdette.

today took charge of office He announced that Wilbur Day would be retained as assistant postmaster, a position he has about Jfhe offcfl pay.s about SCO a. yt cir, and has an annual ance clerk hire of J630 It Is the distributing point for five rural free delivery routes. I Saturday, March 7, 1914, at 9 ti in A infant son of Morris me! I Illlan Caro Funeral Monday, March 9, at 10 a. at Ii2l Vlonioe street northwest CLAl. Friday night, March 6, 1911 11 30 o'clock, HARRY CLA- BA1 chief justice of the Supreme of the District of Columbia.

at 1842 Mlntwood place, Monday afternoon at 2'30 o'clock Private I at Rock Creek Cemetery. COl'EI at hla residence. US arroll street southeast, DAVID A i a I will be held at the, Ireoiife I' funeral parlors, J)l lit a street, on Monday, Mai 9 at 30 Friends are inv i 1 to a Saturday, March 7, 1914, MK- KEBBCCA. widow of Aaron In ths seventy-flfth year of her agv She Is survived by her three a Mrs W. W.

Stewart, Mrs. John Conaway, and iMrs John Lehman. Fum ral from Mrs Conaway's residence, H. street northwest, on Monday. a 9 at 8 Relatives and i in-vited Interment at Tremont, Pa on Tuesday HAPPUR-On Friday.

March 6, 19M. in Mobile A a EMILY FOSTER, wife of Frank A Happer, and daughter of tht late Henry Foster, of Pennsyl- a i a HUM Br E--On Friday, March 6, 1914 at 9 23 a. HARRY HUMBLE, be- loi.el husband of Katharine Foley Humble, Funeral from his late residence, 725 First street northwest, on Monday, Mar 9, at j) o'clock a. m. Mass at St Uoyslus Church at 9 30 a.

nu Relatives and friends are Invited to attend. RUPPKRT--On Friday, March 6, 1914, at 7 20 $LLEN RUPPERT (nee Hellimith), widow of Gustav Ruppert. Funeral from Jier late residence, 2214 street northwest, Monday, March at 8 30 a. Requiem mass at St. Stephen Church, Twenty-fifth street and Pennsylvania avenue northwest, at 9 a.

i i Relatives and friends Invited. I at Prospect HU1 Cemetery. papers pleaae copy) VAN DT RBTLT--Suddenly, of heart failure, at his residence, 1612 street, OEJORGE son of the late William anderbtlt Funei il Monday, March 9, at 12 noon, at ti Bethlehem Chapel of the Wash- Ingt Cathedral Interment Tuesday at htaten Island FUNERAL DIRECTORS WM. H. SARDO FTJNrRAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMBRS.

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Waldorf-Astoria and 1153 Broadway, New York. fflowars tor Ifuuerals a Specialty. Justice Clabaugh's Sudden tofcfc Stops ALL COURTS QUIT ACTIVITY I District Bench and Bar Suspend- Work Out of Respect to Dead Chief. Justice, "Whose Loss, They Thomson Hearing Will Be Resumed Wednesday, Justice Gould Presiding. HBST PICTTTBE OF DIAZ TAKEN IN 1 WASHINGTON.

Sitting--Gen. Diaz. Center--A. A. Brownlee, and Pedro del Villar.

Felix Diaz, self-proposed peacemaker of Mexico, and his lieutenants, Ciclelo Ocon and Pedro del Villar, were Ignored by President Wilson yesterday when they attempted to visit the White House In an effort to obtain the administration's support of the Felix Diaz peace movement. They were accompanied by Arthur A Brownlee, a mining engineer, who has spent many years In Mexico. Following the rebuke of President Wilson, the three Mexican envoys departed for New "Torlc, where they hope to get financial assistance for the revolution which Diaz Is to begin. Diaz envoys were Informed by Secretary Tumulty that the President was unable, because of "other engagements" to take up the subject which, they to broach. It was furthermore made plain to them that the administration policy of "watchful waiting" was being conducted jointly with England, and that no suggestions from "Independent sources" would be received at this time.

Because of President Wilson's refusal to see Diaz It Is believed that the Mexican military leader will not attempt to get a hearing before the Senate foreign relations committee. Senator Shlvely said: "Gen. Diaz has not pressed his request for a hearing, and the committee will not, of course. Insist on his appearance unless he signifies a willingness to testify. I do not believe he will appear before the committee." The sudden death of Chief JusticJe Cla- aUEh, of the District-Supreme Court, halted the trial "ot-Peter G.

Thomson, president qf the 'Champion Coated 'Paper Company, Hamilton. Ohio, accused of attempting "to bribe an inspector of the Postofflce Department by sending him jflOD. Justice Clabaugh was to'have presided yesterday to hear character witnesses for Thomson, and arguments on a motion hy counsel for the defense to have the court direct the jury to.bring In a verdict of not guilty. Will Be Resumed Wednesday. Justice Gould took the bench In Criminal Court No.

1 yesterday--morning, and following a formal announcement of the death of the cliief justice, discharged the jury until next Wednesday, when, it Is presumed, the trial will be continued. Justice Gould will preside In this court until further notice. The 26 character witnesses, who came from Ohio yesterday, are expected fo remain over until Wednesday. 1 All branches of the District Supreme Court suspended activities yesterday oul of respect to the chief justice. Both branches of the police court also adjourned.

In the United States branch of the police court the death was formally announced by Assistant United States Attorney Ralph Given, and In the District branch- by Assistant Corporation Counsel Taggart. Barnard to Act as Chief Justice. Justice Job Barnard, as senior juris! of the District bench, has been designated to act as chief justice, this being necessary, as all writs and subpoenas of the court must be sent out under the signature of the chief justice. Tomorrow there will be a meeting of the District Supreme bench, and United States Attorney Clarencte H. Wilson will make formal announcement of the death of the chief justice.

This will be followed by appropriate eulogies. The principal eulogy will be by Justice Barnard. The surviving members of the District bench are Justices Barnard, Gould, Stafford, Wright, and Anderson. C7TES FRIGHTFUL OUTRAGES IN PLEA FOR U. S.

PROTECTION IN MEXICO Former Physician in Nueva Leon, Petitioning Bryan to Avenge Deaths of American Wvmen and Children, Qives Horrifying Details of Murder of 19-Year-Old Girl and Yoyng Mothejr. New atrocities Mexldo were yesterday revealed by Dr. J. H. Wlttgeu- a former physician In Nuevo Leon, who presented to Secretary of State Bryan a petition asking for the punishment for crimes which have been committed against American women and children.

The petition, which reached Secretary Bryan late yesterday afternoon, recounts a long list of indignities and murders. Dr. Wittgenstein Insists that something be done to make the lives of Americans safe hi Mexico. "There are two Cases," said Dr. Wittgenstein yesterflay, "which I have not yet presented to the State Department, but which I feel should be made Qne is the case of Elsie and the other is that of Mrs.

Mantell. Elsie GHasmaeher was the 19-year-old daughter of the superintendent of street railways at' Torreon. Her reputation was Irreproachable. She was loved by the foreign colony of Torreon. "In November.

the Mexican police of Torreon found the girl's body In a deserted house on the of the town. She had been strangled to death and she had been, mistreated before she was killed. Finger prints were upon her throat. Huerta Forces in Full Control. "At that time the Huerta forces were in absolute control of and had 'proclaimed thehf responsibility for any crime ivlthln city The American cohsHi! paaled t0 them to find the men uponslble- for tho girl's muffler.

The murderer was never foundli Nothing has been done by either Mexico or the 'HEREf, are, various of preparing lobster, one of the most toothsome being Lobster Newburg. To make it a sure success, jrlvfl piquancy and zest, flavor To-Kalon a splendid wine -for; seasoning all kinds of dainty BOc bottle, $1.75 gallon. With the Lobster Newburg serve To-Kalon Sauterne a white wine of rare excellence. EOc bottler, Prepared Bronx Cocktail At 'last we have secured a perfect Bfonx Cocktail ready to serve. It comes under the famous brand, made from the highest quality ingredients.

$1.00 bottle. TO-HLOI IHC. 1405 998 United States-to avenge- this wrong. "The case of Mrs. Mantell is horrible beyond belief.

This occurred in Vera Cruz, a seaport, whldh was within sight of the American Sag that blew from this country's warshlpa "Mrs. Mantell was the mother of a 8-week-old baby. One day--it was in November, 1913. the same time the Glassmacher murder occurred--three Huerta soldiers entered Mrs. Mantell's home while her husband was away.

She was holding her baby. The soldiers tore the baby from her arms and tied her to a couch. Later they shot her to death. Baby Had Died of Starvation. "Three days afterward a party of Americans, of whom I was one, found Mrs.

Mantell's body. Her baby had died of starvation. We made complaint to the chief of police of Vera Cruz, and were Informed that 'if anything is said you will be the next to Finally complaint was made to the United States consul, who reported the case to the State Department. Nothing was done." In his complaint to the State Department, Dr. Wittgenstein recites the different cases which have come to his personal attention.

He says he Is willing; to furnish proofs of the death of each person who is mentioned In the petltldn. In concluding his petition Dr. Wittgenstein says: "I know that Americans In Mexico are praying for true protection from their native country, they having no leave Mexico, as has been sijgr- gested to them by the United States government." PARDONS FOR AGED FUGITIVES Cannot Be Found to Be Told of President Wilson's Action, Charleston, W. March States District Attorney G. Barnhart- has In hlg possession pardons, granted recently by President Wilson to Alfred and A.

H. Mooney, and Mrs. Frances Brown, who three years ago pleaded guilty In district court here to violating the pension laws. Each Is over 75 years of age, and sentence was never passed, as It was feared none of them would survive a prison term. When the case was called to the attention of the President he pardoned them, and Federal officers have since sought 1 them to tell them oft their good fortune.

West Virginia, Virginia, and Kentucky have been carefully searched, but no trace of them has been found. Minister Killed by Train. Special to The Washington Post Freellng, March Rev William B. Johnson, of Pike county, just across the Virginia-Kentucky border, was run over and instantly killed by a train on the. Sandy Valley, and Elthorn Kali- road.

He and his son walking over a bridge, when, the train came around, a curve. The ofl! the but Mr. Johnson was caught -and his body "frightfully Fifty' Seek Postmasterships. Special to The Washington Post. Rookville, March civil service I examination for appointments of'poatmas- i ters at the fourth-class, postoffices of the I county was held In school bulld- I ing here today, about 60 men and women themselves.

The offices for which. postmasters are to be appointed are. Ashton, Barnesvllle, Beallsvllle, Be thesdat Brighton, Boyds, Dicker.son, Ednor, Germantown, 'Glen Ecno, Kensington, Olney, Poolesyllle, Sandy Spring, Sellman, Washington' Grove, and Linden. ON BIGAMY CHARGE. Roanoke Man Alleged to Be E.

L. Mo Dugal, With Two Kentucky Wives. Roanoke, Va, March 7--Edker Klnsey, an employe of the Norfolk and Western Railway here, was arrested today on a warrant charging him with bigamy. Advices from Lawrence county, say the man arrested here is Elbin L. MoDugal.

whom Kentucky officials claim escaped from jail at Louisa, while awaiting grand jury action, several years ago, on a bigamy charge. According to information from Louisa, McDougal married May Austin In Lawrence county, In August, 1911, when he had a wife who was Miss Nancy Bennett, living in Lawrence county, near Ironton, Ohio, whom he Is charged with having married April, 1910. It is charged that under the name of McICinseyj arrested here, married Mrs. jSroVe, a wld6w. of released oA balli sighted by J.

W. Overstreet, father of the Petersburg wife, for appearance In police court next week. PREDICTS SCHOOL CHANGES Prof. Suzzallo Thinks Secondary Institutions Will Broaden. Columbia University Man Addresses District Teachers' Association at Annual Meeting--Snpt.

Thurston Heard. Declaring that the same forces which have smashed traditions In the elementary schools are now at work on the secondary schools and that while the past 26 years have seen the broadening in the lower schools, the next will see a great expansion In the high schools, Prof. Henry Suzzalle og Teachers' College, Columbia University, addressed the District High School Teachers' Association last nigrit at the New Wlllard. The occasion was the annual meeting of the association and was presided over by Miss M. C.

Harris, president Supt Thurston, a former member of the organization, made a few introductory remarks. "The battleground of the past 26 years has been in the elementary schools, but the next decade will see the strife transferred to the secondary schools," said Prof. Suzalo. The average teacher In the high schpols can learn more by a study of elementary education In past decades, 'than any other manner I know of." John R. Lumsden Granted a Divorce.

Special to The Washington Post. Rockville, Md March R. Lumsden, of Friendship Heights, this county, one of the oldest conductors in point of service on the Washington and Rockville Railway, has been granted an absolute divorce by Judge Edward C. Peter in the circuit court here jpm Ivah I. Lumsden, of Tenleytown, D.

C. He charged desertion. Hagerstown Plans to Buy Waterworks. Special to The Washington Post Hagerstown, March Attorney A. Hagner, upon request of the mayor and council, has drafted a bill to be presented to the legislature asking authority for Hagerstown to construct a system of municipal waterworks or purchase the waterworks owned by the Washington County Water Company, which has been furnishing Hagerstown with water for 84 years.

A Good Watch Is Worth Keeping Right The best of watches will wrong If they are neglected. If yours has not been up to the mark bring ifln and let us have a look at It Our watch repairing department does the highest grade of work at reasonably prices. THE JEWELERS, Seventh and the '16-yeaivald, fessed fhat-lib stetfclt die Wow which ed tomes 1 aAKent5 county, last wasr Convicted tH first degree murder and sentenced tp Imprisonment for'Jife. faraway's Itried to prove the mentally deficient During the testimony developed that Para- way's mother, who cannot be located, traded, htm to-a farmer for a pig when he was a email lad. KTqrman'Mabel, the other colored matv concerned-In the -who was yesterday found guilty of murder.

In second degrehv was given eighteen years. Bobbery was the motive. So much dissatisfaction 'was expressed over the verdict that the sheriff, fearing trouble tonight, placed the prisoners aboard the first train for Baltimore, and lodged them In the penitentiary hours later. The two prisoners narrowly escaped lynching at Chestertown following their arrest and were taken to Baltimore for safekeeping by: State troops sent to protect them. PAINT CREEK SUIT FAILS.

Judge Orders Verdict Against Woman Hit by'Bullets From Train. Charleston, W. March E. B. Dyer, in circuit court here today directed the Jury to bring In verdict for the Chesapeake and Ohio Kallroad Company, defendant in the action of Mrs.

Anna Hall, who sued to recover $25,000 damages aleged to have, been suffered when she was shot 'during the miners' strike last year. Judge Dyer, after hearing testimony the greater part of the week, decided the plaintiff had not made out a case, and told the Jury that If It found otherwise, it would be necessary for him to set aside the finding. Mrs. Hall alleged she had been shot in both legs from the armored train, which passed up the Paint Creek branch of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad the night of February This was the first of a number of similar actions growing out of the battle of Holly Grove. Horse Causes Injury to Three Persons.

Special to The Washington Post. Cumberland, March horse hitched to an iron post in front of the new Knights of Columbus building, North Mechanic street, pulled down the scaffolding this afternoon. The following, who were passing sustained Injury: Joseph Hirsh, commissioner of ftreets and public property, head and face lacerated, Mrs. Hirsh, bruised; Mrs. Clara Cox, bruises on head and face; George Cox, aged IS, bruises and cuts on head.

The building was being remodeled. Death of Mrs. Kate E. Griffith. Special to Tbe Washington Pott Easton, March Kate E.

Griffith, aged B6 years, wife of John S. Griffith, a merchant, died at her home here today. Mrs. Griffith was prominent in charitable work. She Is survived by her husband Funeral services will be from Calvary Church, Tuesday morning.

The Rev. W. H. Lltsinger will officiate, and Interment will be In Oak Hill Cemetery Hagerstown to Have Guard Company. Special to Tbe Washington Post.

Annapolis, March have been Issued from the adjutant general's office for the mustering into the 'Maryland National Guard of a number of residents of Hagerstown, who will form Company of the First regiment This will bring the regiment up to the full twelve companies, Col. Charles A. Little, commanding officer of the regiment, will be mus- $ering officer. Exchanges Tell Rules Commit' HEARHTGS CLOSED. Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce Officials Deny Conspiracy or Monopoly.

Chairman Minnesota Legislative Committee Saya Northwestern Farmers Are Prospering Under Present System. Hearings on the Manahan resolution authorizing investigation ot the Chicago, Minneapolis, and Duhith grain "pits" were concluded yesterday by $he House rules committee. Representatives of the Minneapolis dhamber of Commerce, while denying charges of conspiracy, monopoly, and" combination, declared they were In favor of a full Investigation of grain exchanges. The probably will take up the question of a report on the Manahan resolution this week Members of the committee appeared to favor a general Investigation. Chairman Henry in Favor.

Chairman Henry said he Relieved a broad, thorough probg of "futures" trading In all agricultural products, including cotton, would aid Congress in proposed legislation. Tae principal argument for the Minneapolis exchange was presented by John J. McHugh, secretary of the chamber of commerce, who said that the present method of marketing grain, with the accompanying speculation in futures, held down to a minimum the margin between the price paid the producer and the cost to the consumer. Legislature Found Nothing Evil. David F.

Simpson, counsel for the chamber of commerce, told the committee investigations by the Minnesota legislature had discovered nothing evil In the practice. S. D. Works, chairman of the Minn- sota legislative committee which investigated the grain exchange, declared the Northwestern farmer was prospering under the present system. A communication from the Duluth Board of Trade favoring a full investigation was presented to the Committee by Representative Miller, of Minnesota.

VIRGINIA OBITUARY. Special to The Washington Post. Winchester, March 7--Mrs. Eliza T. Timberlake, widow of William Timberlake, died last night at Brucetown, in her eightieth year.

She was a native N0w Kent county, Va. Surviving her are three sons. John Armel, fruit grower and farmer, died today, aged 84 years He served in the civil war in Company 107th Pennsylvania regiment. His wife, formerly Miss Margaret Lasure, died a year ago. He leaves seven children.

Heathsville, March 7--Mrs John Lowery died yesterday at her home near Beverlyville, this county Interment will be at Roseland Cemetery, Readvllle, the Revfl. A. J. Reamy, Bascom Dey, and W. Willis officiating.

The Infant of Mr and Mrs. Elton Lewis, of Farnham died this morning. Fredericksburg, March 7--R. A Fltz- hugh, a well-known traveling salesman, who died at his home in Baltimore Wednesday night of cerebral hemorrhage, was a native of Gloucester county, a prominent Mason, being a member of the working committee of the grand lodge of Virginia. JWfctf' i Six Spokesmen for the values offered at P-B's After-Inventory Sale Below are six values, representative of the values which now prevail in all departments at P-B's.

All are P-B "quality first" values and carry P-B's guarantee of absolute satisfaction. $20 Hand-tai- $25 Hand-tailored Suits lored Sults O'coats Ci TS 1 a o'coats $30 Hand-tailored Suits Hand-tai- QV.oata $5 to Genuine Cowhide Leather 25 and 30 Hancl-tailor- Bag-s and A ed O'coats; CA THE STORE IS BRIGHT WITH SPRING ARRIVALS. O'coats, Hats, Oxfords, Furnishings, Little Men's Needs, -new, fresh, spring goods awaiting you. The Avenue at Ninth, CANKERS AGBEE ON CONTRACT Roanoke, March 7--The "uniform contract" system was adopted this afternoon by the "Virginia Canners' Association, after a long and stormy ttebate. It Is designed to protect the members of the association against buyers who show Inclination to be unfair in the acceptance of goods Copies of the contract will be sent to every canner in Virginia.

The convention adjourned this afternoon, after naming Fredertcksburg, as the next place of meeting, and re- -electlng the following officers F. Bolton, president, Fincastle, W. Huddleston, vice president; W. C. Smiley, secretary and treasurer i rt, inn i i i Parker's Series of Famous Monuments in Washington No.

7 Professor Joseph Henry First Secretary and Director of Smithsonian Institution 1846-78 Professor Henry was born in Albany, N. 1799, died In Washington, May 13, 1878; became professor of mathematics, Albany Academy, 1826, professor natural philosophy, College of New Jersey, at Princeton, 1832, elected first secretary and director Smithsonian Institution, 1846, received honorary degree of IX from Union College In 1829. and from Harvard University, 1851 He was president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1849; was chosen of the United States National Academy of Sciences in 1868; president of the Philosophical Society of Washington In 1871, and chairman of the lighthouse board of the United States In the same year. The last three positions he continued to fill until his death. He made contributions to science in electricity, electro-magnetism, meteorology, capillarity, acoustics, and other branches of physics He devoted thirty- two years of his life to making the Smithsonian Institution what its founder intended it to be, an efficient Instrument for the "Increase and diffusion of knowledge among The monument here shown stands In the Smithsonian Grounds.

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