The Cincinnati Enquirer from Cincinnati, Ohio • Page 1

"1 NAT! ENQTTIEEIl WEATHE Showers, cooler Monday; Tuesday fair; mod erate southwest winds. Temperature yesterday: Maximum, 81 minimum, 61. Monday mokniXg, apiui; -15, 112 RICE FIVE CENTS VOL. W. AMO OUTRAGES KEYSTONE STATE! HAS-BEENS VICTORY BULWARKED BY BIG BANKS COFFERS K.

JS. Oalbreath. Harry I Iaws. THE CINCIN In Sister Republic Igainst Americans To Be Slopped at- unce. Strori; Notice Wired To Mexican- Regime, followins; lie Execution of Tom Fountain And Snub Inflicted on tf S.

Consul Letcher. lost Answer For Wanton and Illegal Acts. Similar Warning Sent To Reb el Chief -All Foreigners. Are Arming in "Mexico City. I Mt 14.

The United States i-'k to put a stop to thy the and. property ritri Mexico which have taken ixt mnning of the present 'jf i ie Sain was exhausted -f an American railway con- tr.rn as wrecxeo last rn- lj' I'j tre maltreatment of American rpn a-ldfl to the execution a an t.y the lehels and the snuo- m. I ruled. State; Consul at Chi- nral Paj' -ai Orozco, the cij. pmmied immt-diate action by fell LvArimeat.

1 1 I'j- diplomat? here that tbc i t-otli Vlerala al Vs. rcoanTtWn of th bei- Slate-. To Both Belligerent, I tireait vH to-day by the Cnited to M. xi' an government, as well chitf of the revolu- Amernin. anl prnnerty with- KaHk M-xiro iustlv and that, this Govcrn- Jf.

tha fr all wanton or illeaal i n.ianserinc American taif Amcikan property or in- i lh- anA rl 1 anv inaltrMatmnt of -Rii! deeply resented Aiwri. rnm-nt and prople. rf-4h answere.1 for by the Mx- l-w intir.pton Wilson, of -nnwiisafior Henry "xitan I ity. nd Marlon Awr'a" at Chihuahua. rA thf Mat.nn, that intervention Aabassador Is Instr.irt.rf ordered to com- V' or tne I nited t.

iJ i list nicl inna "'M 'r Ame.ri. an nun tai uroxt'O. r.ivntl. to rn-ofmixe Mr. iti- Ti.

oi taw to him practical llllir- Hni aistHt n-an gun- 2, -icials. hut sum- the revolu- when taken "-catment Actionals Drastic. ,1 I'liblic to-night demand the made upon -Ht-nrnt of Amer. ttat "ciemra. and der -t HlesHl acta "ld obligations fcrnm.

al1 'rue Mex- 'the Wilson Ik lav wn the the I-orcign Af- 1 vi. cnntantly th unfortunate i life C5 mon such nations; the rnt h. all AM, VENUS AND MOON Will Be Near Each Other To-Night Eclipse of Sun Wednesday. Washincton. April ji.

Venim and moon will be clone to-roorrow nisht. almost to wiiat the ajtronomra cull an occupation, but It wiil be visible only ui parts oi Florida and Georgia, If the weather is clear enough on a line drawn from Texas ihniugh Arkansas Ohio and New York, Iiowejer, Venus' may be seen about eight minutes from the edge of the moon. On thtxe Will be an eclipse of the sun, visible only the eastern part ot the I nited States. The New Kngian 1 states. -except a part or Connecticut and a portion or New York, will b- the only part of the I'nited Htates in which tlia eclipse will be visible completely.

CRY FOR AID Comes From New Liner, Which Strikes Ieeber in the Atlantic Steamer Bushes Rescue PasseBgere. and Crew. -i, ii i i. Montreal. April 14.

The new White Star' liner Titanic is reported in a dispatch here to-night to Ttave struck an Iceberg. The news waa receives at the Allen Line office here in a wlrelesa message from the Captain of the steamerj Virginian, of that line. I It' was stated-that the Virginian had been in wireless communication with the Titanic, that site had reported beirsj In collision with an iceberg and asked for assistance. The Virginian reported that she was on her way to the Titanic. i The Virginian sailed from Halifax ibis morning and at the time the wireless was sent she is Reckoned tj have been about abeam of Cape Race.

She has passengers on board, but can accommodate Issi of- the Titanlc's paseng4rs should their removal be nec ssary. The message from the Virginian's Cap-lain was sent by wirelesij to Cape Race and relayed to Montreal. i The Titanl. the largest essel afloat, left Southampton April Hi ofc her maiden voyage for New York. She is a vessel of 41.3'JM tons, is feet 8 'Inches long and displaces tons.

The Titanic carried about 1.3i passengers, of whom 3oO were in the first cabin. Among them is K. D. Millet, the. artist The paasvnger list also Included Major Archibald Butt, military! aide to President Taft; M.

Hays, President of the Grand Trunk Railway: J. Bruce; Ismay, Chairman and Managing Director of the White Star Line; Henry B. Harris, fhe American the-atrk-al manager; V. T. tead, Mrs, Isador Strauss, Mr.

and Mrs. ohn Jacob Astor, Mr. and Mrs. G. D.

VTIdener, Benjamin Guggenheim and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Witt-ener. Captain E. J.

Smith lsin command of the Titanic. The last comiminlvatloa with the Titanic was a wireless message received by the Marconi station at Cape Race, reporting her 1.JM miles off Sandy Hook at 2:15 a. m. Sunday. On leaving Southampton last Wadnesday the Titanic had a rather exciting moment.

While passing, the White Star Liner Oceanic and the American Liner Xew York, which were berthed alongside one another, the suction of the Titanic a triple screws dragged the New York from- her moorlr.gs. Her stern swung Into midstream and narrowly escaped striking the Titanic. The Titanic' la a luxuriously fitted out vessel, and 4ier accommodations for cabin passengers are elegant. -v The Immensity of the 'Titanic is shown when it is stated that in length she -will stretch over city She has accommodations for 3.3U0 passengers and carries a crew of 80. i BURGLAR'S LANTERN 1 1 Flashes in Woman's Eyes as She Sees Him Take Husband's Diamond.

irsilL DISPATCa TO TDK SKUTIKKB. Lima, Ohio, April Awakening in the middle of the night to find a flashlight dim- fmtng her eyes and a burglar by her bed was the experience of Mrs. William Jones, wife of a wealthy oil operator here. last night. Motioned to, keep quiet.

'Mrs. Jones was forced to witnessv the picking from her husband's shirt of a diamond and the sacking of her Without a word the thief left the house BANK OFFICIALS ARRESTED i. i On Charge of Making False Statements Cashier Held as Fmbaesler. New OitWans, April Hj Kugene E. Buliler.

Presldentlof the Teutonia lank and Trust Company of New Orleans, and Joseph H. Oomlla. al Director, neile arrested here to- i i night charged with making -fajlse statement to the Staite Bank Examiner and concealing the true condition of the) bank. Frank Jj Braud. a forsier aaslsunt Cashier of the jsame bank, and now a public ac countant, was arrested jat the same time, charged with embezxlihg ftiO.OOO of the bank's funds.

The arrests were made after an Investigation by District Attorney St. Clair Adams. The bank a state Institution. TOP MARK Claimed By Boy 4-Viator, Whe Flies Over the Pacific For One Hiidred and Thirty Miles at aa Altitude of i 1 ikcul miriTrn -To raa Kij( fKKK. Los AngMes.

Apijll 14. Farnum T. Kisb. the youngest licensed aviator In the world, a native and resident of Los Angeles, broke the Atnierican cross-country aeroplane records to-ay by flying jfrora the aviation held In Sas Diego to the Dominguex Held In this citjj, without In 2 hours and 23 minutes. Fish has not yet filled his sixteenth year of life.

A hydro-aeroplane driven by Lieutenant Ellyson an4 Towers, of jlhe United States Navy, made a slightly better record on October -S. lini, than that jmade by Fish to day, but the latter claims the record for crosa-country flight in ah aeroplane. Fish flew-iat an altitude! of 7,0" feet, following a roundabout route over the ocean, making a distance of miles In the night. Dr. and Mrs.

Charles W. Fish, the boy's Parents, knew nothing of th darinr n. ture of theil: son until thy received a telegram from jBan Dicso. atfl o'clock, stating that he wai on his wayj to this city. In an automobile they raced to the Dominguex fielld.

thelrj nervous excitement and fear growing with each mile traveled, but when they arrivejl they found that the daring young avla-tor had lansed safely there ahead of them. Fish flew ia Wright biplane with double propellers. JHis la the first flight between San Diego atnd Los Angeles. WITH CLOTHING ABLAZE Miss Mathilda Moisant Is Rescued From a Wrecked Aeroplane. rsciAL DiariK-a To thi inqiibcs.

Fils, Texas, April 14. The farewell flight if, her1 aviation career which Miss MathUde Moisant haid announced she I would make here this afternoon came near causing her jdeath. Miss Moisant machine struck a ridge of earth uni outside the. baseball It came down )rlght -aide up with the young woman stilt safe In her seat, but the framework crumpled like a leaf from the Impact. In an Instant tn.

wreckage was ablaze, and the aviatrix could escape lier clothing was a blase. The fire was extinguished before she had sustained serious injury. The machine is a total loss, IS BAD PREDICAMENT. Ignotant of Handling Balloon, Hovers 16,000 Feet Above Earth. Cossonay, Switzerland, jAprll 14.

The Swiss' 'Aero Club's balloonj St. Gothard is somewhere above the clouds with a man i aboard who is totally ignorant of handling the air The balloon was returning from a flight to-day with Jt. pilot and three passengers. During an attempt to landt the basket was blown against a "rock By si wind rfust and the pilot and! two of the passengers were thrown out. I Thus lightened, the balloon shot up to a height of 1T.XXI feet and whirled awaa fylth the tntra passenger, a man who had rTust made hig InUial flight.) i i FOKTT ABE BROWNED.

Amoy. April 14. A boat Into which the passengers on tne untisn steamer Seang Chun were disembarking capsized to-dar, and persons, mostly-: were drowHod. The Seang Chun had just ar-xtrmOrbmftKm glltliwrtu -P To AnciiiArl Of Clearing House 'A 1 IV. ID ADOUavU v- i g.n Pennsylvania as Votes ContinueToPourJn.

1 --v i -r-s: i Roosevelt Men Destroy Penrose Machine, ,1 Securing 61 Out of 76 National Taft Carries 'Less Than 10 of 67 Counties, While Several Accredited 10 Him May Be Lost. Woodrow Wilson Walks Away With rDemocratic Prize, Allowing Harmon But Two Representatives. raciAL Diai-iTCa TO TUB KSQCiaEB. Philadelphia. April 14 In one of the moit remarkable political battles of recenr years, the people of Pennsylvania yesterday, n-der the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt, wiped, out of shape the Penrose machine In Pennsylvania.

By a large popular plurality, 55 out the 04 distrlct national delegates .4 yesterday's primaries will fo to Chicago pledged ftr Roosevelt. Even more tragic In Ita effects upon the Penrose controt of Pennaylxiar.Ia Is his utter and complete defeat In. his flght for. state (fel.cgates. Penrose loaes all control of that body, which meets in Harrlamirg on May l.J.

This means that the 12 national delegates at large to be. elected, fhen will' sll be tfreftftU'W jyhicHa ajjul" Hooseveit total from Pejmayl-aala at'cV- cago 67, to Taft 0. Counties Will Swing. The probabilities are that Varee, Black and Ransley, three of those accredited to Taft from Philadelphia, will swing into line for Roosevelt. Unofficial returns indicate that the Taft forces carried less than of the 67 counties In the state.

Governor Woodrow Wilson, of New Jersey, who had no organized opposition, will have. 74 of the 71 delegates from Pennsylvania In the Democratic Nasjonal Convention. In the Eleventh Congressional District the two Democratic nat'-ona delegates elected are favorable to Governor Judson Harmon, but they are not pledged. The significance of the Roosevelt victory can be realized when it is remembered that the delegates in control of the state convention have the power to select the State Chairman, and under the party rules the delegation to the national convention elects te National Committeeman' It was said by a prominent member, ot the State Committee to-night that some of the Roosevelt delegates elected to the state convention are regular organization men, who, while voting fjr Roosevelt delegates, will stand by the state organization. Some of the organization leaders refrained from personally entering the primary as candidates for district delegates, as It hsd been expected they would be selected as delegate at large.

I Among those understood to nave been iookco upon as the likely delegates were Benafbr Oliver, Governor Tener, Secretary of State Robert McAfee and State Senator James P. McNIchol. leader of the party organization in Philadelphia. r' Was Light The vote polled was -light. In some districts did ipt go much over-SO per cent of the.

vote at tb last general election. Colonel fiodsevelt Is said to. have received his heaviest Vote'rem the reform element represented by the Keystonearty, which succeeded in electing a reform Mayor In Philadelphia last year. Another element of strength of the RoJsevelt forces was the 170.000 Idle anthracite miners, among whom the former President ran strong. lit Philadelphia President Tart's adherents' captured three of -the six districts and split the delegation la another, giving the President seven delegates to Roosevelt's Ave.

The delegates favoring' Taft were not in structed. Among those" who escaped, the Roosevelt storm were John Wanamaker and E. Stotesbury, who were elected as Taft delegates In the Second The supporters of the former President were without a state organisation or without an organisation in "many of the congressional districts.1 The regular Republican organisation, headed by United States Senator Penrose, which has withstood the fury 'ef many political storm. received a crushing defeat In the loss of control of the state convention. It Is the first' time In the' present generation' that it has lost control bf that body.

In. addition to naming the 12 delegates at large to Chicago the convention will select Presidential electors, four candidates for 'Congressmen at large' and candidates for COHTIITU'ED. OS BZCOSU FAGIU. s-p4 '--y iHtiS'' i-'-'-'iw i S3 i 1 1 I 0SS lllfi i irsdr1-" Harrx L. laaws yeaUrday succeeded E.

Oalbreath as Fresldent of the Second National Bank of Cincinnati, and will be assisted by directorate representatiTe of the great banking strength and- power ot the' x. rj Queen City. iM0Bv---- Jeers Two Suffragettes Whe'Publielv Criticise Londea Officials jTsr Failure Commute FeoteoeeofUusbaiid and Parent. rSCIAL CABLB TO TBS BxeCrBSB. London.

April 14. Hyde Park, where so many suffragette demonstrations have taken place, was the scene this afternoon of a riot which, but for the vigorous interference of the would have resulted In the Infliction of extreme violence on two wemen. Mrs. Frederick Henry i Seddon, who has ap'pealed in vain 'to the authorities to commute the sentence of her husband, an insurance superintendent, who Is to be hanged on Tuesday In Pentonvllle Prison, sought to carry her appeal to the public With her daughter Maggie she mounted an improvised platform In the center of the park and by haranguing public officials was soon able to attract a huge crowd. The sentiment against Seddon is strong, and the two women found no sympathizers among the throng.

The crowd Jeered and hissed and shouted to the women to go home. This they refused to do, and the crowd began to close in -on them. The police were powerless. A hurry call was sent for a reserve force and these officers arrived and hewed their way to the platform Just In time to rescue the women from the leaders of the mob. 'Thousands followed the machine, causing a blockade of traffic, but the chauffeur put on full speed, outdistanced the mob and got Mrs.

Seddon and her daughter to the station In safety. I FLAG Drapes the Casket Containing Body of Miss Clara Barton. srcctAt msriTcs to tbs ixqcish. Ir Washington. April 14.

"She has gone to her reward, but the Impression she made upon ber day and generation will survive said Mrs. John A. Logan In eulogy of Miss Clara Barton, 'as she stood beside the bier of theyfounder of the American Red Cross thk afternoon In the home at Glen where Miss Barton died last Friday. 4 Rev. Henry M.

Couden. the blind chaplain of the Houaajjof Representatives; Uev. John Van ffcnalck, Jr, and Kev. W. W.

Curry had charge of the services. Over the casket was draped a large American flag. Flowers from friends were strewn at the base of the coffin and about the room. The body was taken late this afternoon to Oxford. Maea.

Rev. Percy H. ppler. of Worcester. assisted by Rev.

William E. Barton. 'of Chicago, a distant relative of Miss Barton, will, have charge of the services to-morrow, i AND EE DID. -Cleveland. Ohio.

April 14. For a cause that has not been determined. B. J. Tonk-iln.

a young Englishman, who arrived in Cleveland hut recently, turned on the gas his room to-day and cut his throat. When found he was A note left by the suicide airnoi; stated I did, if THE-OFFiCIAliAHN The Cincinnati Clearing Hour Association has undertaken the reorganization ()f i Second National Bank of Cincinnati and guarantees its deifoalts. All of the members of the present Board of Directors have resigned, and the following board has been elected: V. 8. Rowe, resident of the First National Bank.

Charles A. Hinsrh, President of the Fifth-Tbird National Bank. Clifford It. Wright, President of the Union 'savings Bank and Trust Company. Frederick Hertenstein, resident of the Western German B.

H. Kroger, President of the Irovident Savings Bank and Trust 'ompany. Casier H. Ilowe, Vice President of the Market National diaries E. Wilson, President of the Fourth National Bank.

L. Laws, of James H. Laws and John Omwake, President of the I. 8. I'iaying Card Company.

Harry L. Laws has been elected President. The new. board will manage the bank until the shareholders have formulated plans for its reorganization to the satisfaction of the Comptroller of the Currency. First National Bank, by W.

S. Rowe, President. Fifth-Third National Bank, by Cliarles A. Hinsch, President. Fourth National Bank, by Charles E.

Wilson, President. Ctizcns' National Bank, by G. V. Griffith, President. Western German Bank, by George H.

Bohrer, President. Western German Bank, by Frederick Hertenstein, President. Atlas National Bank, by Wm. Gcrkeabergcr, Vice President. Market National Bank, by Casper H.

Rowe, Vice President. City Hall by Geoige Schmidt, President. Union Savings Bank and. Trust Company, by Clifford B. Wright, President.

Central' Trust and Safe Ueposit Company, by' A. 0. Shinkle, President. 'i Porvident Savings Bank and Trust Company, by B. H.

Kroger, President. Members of the Cincinnati Gearing House Association. HERO Of Many Battles Rescues Oirl From Rage of Jealous Fiance By Jiu-Jitsu Twists." ersciAL DfsrATca to ths New York, April 14. Rear Admiral Henry L. Howlson, 75 years Old, the hero of many battles and one of the best athletes of the navy, shewed his old-time pBweaj to-day tn rescuing Miss Bertha OdelL his ward from the rage.ot Charles Herman span, her Jealous flanee.

Hermanspan, while calling on Miss Odell at the Howlson home in Tonkers, attacked her. He had struck her several times and waa choking her when the aged Rear Admiral appeared on the scene. Although no more than 'half as large as the enraged suitor, the naval warrior placed one hand on his neck, grasped his right arm with the other and by a hold sent the roan sprawling across the room. Using another jiu-jitsu twist. Admiral Howlson heia the struggling man oa the floor until Miss Odell secured a policeman.

Hermanspan was locked up and Miss Odell, her fare badly disfigured and ber body covered. with bruises, was sent to St. John's BARGAIN .4 In Coffins Is Sought By Aged Wind-, mill Dealer Among Cleveland Undertakers. Cleveland. Ohio.

April 14. Seventy-nine years. old to-day. but with no thought of dying for years, "Judge-; Zenas T. Wain, of South Brooklyn, a retired windmill dealer, spent his natal dav In Cleveland Mooking for a bargain In coffins.

He said ne. untr nai careo mucn lor show, and thought he would care still less when dead, so he wanted something in the coffin line that would be ndt fancy." i ne undertakers wanted anywhere above IKK) for good. coffins." the "Judge" told -an Interviewer, "nine of which looked to be worth more than $30. For I found I could get one that looked as if It might have cost 2 30 to make. You don't suppose I could get a good secondhand one anywhere, an ytfur The "Judge" did not invent in a coflln.

but decided he would wait awhile and i If the high cost of dying might not be reduced. He did buy- a -black suit, how and said he was "going to see that it-wasn't split up the back when was pat on." according to the "Judu being a plan many undertakers adoot for Tpaavsnlencey- Now Back of the Second National Bank, And Financial Institution's of Cincinnati Have Guaranteed payment of Every Deposit. Officers and Directors Formally Resign And Agents of Moneyed Power Take Hold. GrOTernment Officials Extend Congratulations on Termw nation of a Threaten- ing Condition. After a complete appraisal of the assets of the Second National Bank had revealed that the institution is solvent in so far as Its deposit liabilities are concerned, and with probable salvage on Its capital account, the Cincinnati Clearing House Association banks last night by unanimous vota decided to take over the institution and operate it until the stockholders can effect a reorganisation.

This action on the part of the Clearing House banks means that the deposits of the Second National have' behind; them the combined resources of the banking Interests of city, and that the Institution wUl open for business this morning at o'clock as There are now over 13,000,006 of i i cash in the vaults of toe Second to meet if all demand liabilities that may com.to-dy (f or hereafter, but "li to expected 'that there wlU be any uneasiness on the. pari of hbe dWrttW aftir thejV leAra the Uoa of the rjleariqg ueuaa asaociario. Change ot Directors. At 10 o'clock last night the bank wad placed in complete possession of the Clear- Ing House Association by the resignation of all the officers and Directors of the Sec- ond, with the single exception of John Omwake, who remained on the new board at the suggestion of the Clearing House. The new Directors are the Presidents of six of the city's largest banks, and Harry L.

Laws, of James H. Laws si promt- nent capitalist and sugar broker, has been elected President, succeeding E. E. Gal- 1 breath. The new Directors are V.

S. Rowe, Presl- dent of the First National Bank; Charles A. Hinsch, President of the Fifth-Third National Bank: Clifford B. Wright. Presi dent of the Union Savings Bank and Trust -Company; Frederick Hertenstein.

President of the Western' German Bank; B. H. -Kro ger. President of the Provident Savinga Bank and Trust Company; Casper H. Rowe.

Vice President of the Market National Bank; Charles E. Wilson. President' of the Fourth National Bank: Harry L. Laws, and John Omwake, President of the United States Playing Card Company. The new board elected William Albert Vice President, which continues Mr.

Al; bert In the. same position he has occu-i pied for many years. J. G. Gutting, the' Cashier, as well as the R.

V. Johns and K.1 Telker, Assistant Cashiers, are retained la' those positions to assist In the management' of the Institution. Mr. A Inert, who has been with the bank since VMS. when h( started as a teller, was in line for ttiel Presidency, when that position went te E.

E. Galbreath. Both Gutting and Johns i have been with the bank for 25 years or more. With Federal Approval. 1 action on the part of the Clearing: -House banks Is a magnificent display of the determination of the.

banks of your' city to preserve the banking Integrity Of the) community, and you cannot aire these gentlemen togmuch said K. Good hart, of Washington, Special Exam- -Iner of the Treasury department, who was sent here by Comptroller Murray to handle the situation in the Second National. The Clearing House bankers have shown aa unselfish devotion thai has rarely ever been equaled In the banking history of your city, and the action taken by the Clearing House to-night is done with the approval of the Comptroller of the Currency. The suspension of the Second National Bank would have been a the effects of. which would hive-been far-reschlug.

the4lnjek oT my arrival here, on .5 last Thursday, the Clearing House bankers have been at work en the situation, and they have stack to the job through day and night until by their magnincent action', to-night they have completely clarified the situation. The combined resources of every bank In the cHy are now backing the Bee- ond National, which will be opened for business to-morrow morning, as usual. The bank is and whatever impairment 1 exists in the capital stock wlU be arranged by stockholders who Will reorganize the Institution. Ax soon as hie reorganisation la completed. to the sat- i faction of the Comptroller ot the Curreac.

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