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r. which corporations are a vast amount Internal affairs. THE UERER ffWT EATTTER Showers Satnr-1 A day and Sunday; light vari-Tif able winds; allghtly Temperature yesterday Max-: lmum, 89; minimum OHIO fiTnTC 177. SAT UK DAY MORNING, JUNE 26, 1909. LIBRARY, 1909 OHift PRICE FIVE CENTS.

WE ALACBTV PARCELS POST ADMITS i i He Swore Falsely qualnted with Mr. Johnson. The believe VINDICATED BALTIMORE TM AGE!) VICTIM. HALTED that Williams evidently misunderstood tha WUI Ba Opposed By th VnltU Com advice If any waa riven." mercial Travelers. Mr.

Johnson waa In tha city whan trap was laid at the Nell House and the Columbua. Ohio. June 23. The Supreme Council. United Coaureltl Travelers, at McKlnlra arrested.

Dr. Williams at that I time said that ha was being advised br Congressman Johnson and tha latter ac-. WasNotJoticeable nwusi lo-osy mim to send a do iwjunaBjn rnnpm at Denver August to protest against the knowledged that bo waa representing- tha By "Court's Decree. By Sheriff's Posse, After tha arrest, however. Mr.

Johnson atated that ha bad nothing further i vi uimi rmrcesa -oet. vtwmmnimm ot nve wuj also be Mat to to do with tha case. -r V.I lo" juvere ana Harbor Con v. JOHNSON KNEW NOTHING. rrtMuiron la December and to the Oulfa Congress la New Orleana In No- lVhen Aldich Sabraitted When He Accused Gnard Facial Dtsrarca To raa sotii Mrs.

Gould Is legally Sev Slayer of Mrs. May Wqodill wmosr to ook axter tha intaraato of too I ronton. Ohio, June 23. Conrraaaman A. mviuaf man.

R. Johnson, when told to-nla-ht of Or. wU TaffsTax Plan. a am omce or TTaveUng Representative McKinley and Wife Itams's confession In tha McKinley case at 7t STdH ered From Spouse. WUllama 1 Kills Self With Ballet.

eouunuea By a vote of OS to 64. C. W. Columbus, said ha knew nothing- Kice. or New Tor, too praoaot Repre- tails of tha affair beyond what WUllama oonxmunlcated to him.

"5 PACfiS 15 7 VOL. LXV O- i wui prooeoiy do ra elected. Provisions Are To Take Effect at Once. Pflbliriy With a Venge-aire Is Secured, As the Inmost Affairs Hust Be Exposed. Income Levy To He Killed Without Any Delay, But Nothing Is Said So Far About the Step3 Necessary.

To Change the i Tm sqcis.s. n. jMvm Just heoaove ho Is self-r slralnt and more jr iir.emott"na!. Senator Al- re-' the Internal revenue of- of rre.ted to prevent decep- -n ar; su'h as should en-ient to obtala any sod aU it mar be found to have and la authorised to in-r tn- I'm ted Suites Courts la d.ica. for Hist im- Federal 1 1.

than railroads. ctitrC'liedt no matter under A hatr I-v ur tnav be ur- authority tbey may by virtue of their r. i Wfiirn ouniunD -ration, but does not go quite particular direct loo. S-t Bights Hot Invaded. i' ai it.e Government proposes I tittle the rtg-its of states tTi a tt laxca itjox mem as iney shrtl.er they now onlrib- tr their gross receipts to ry ia wrnch they -fTimnieit.

r' provided for refusal to obey nuking false retarna up-n it-ma ehlcb enter late the da-' 4 t.e tax each one ahould pay 4.r a f. f.rated not. are te be required snare tor ins aunnorx ok l-er eat assessment. s-eiars tia Incomo thus sr- ih ss jo-slble. the tax ending Darember 31, inul.

a t- paid Into the Treasury on or A drvh expries-d the hope iht schedules In the tariff disposed of by indajr next. 1 '-t consideration of the corpora-Vj sad siao the Baiiey-' re taa sinen-lment. which It S' track, may begin. likely bow. however.

a a b-fj of the srheduk-s wlU be sn aa AidrtcS deeu-ea. ona of Tax Get Away. rf'r every ebaracter of Incerpo-b ergamssd -for profit Is fc the prnvtstona-of the eor- a The provision denning the aT'" which toe tax wUI be coi-yl''4 follows: sn," rrv corporation. otnt stock cora. eaptral ck represented by every Insurance company now Ssr" "rg.nl sed under the laws ot Wv "utes or ef any state or terrV- I 0 10 ted Ststea, or under the act SaJ2 appiiesble to Alssava or the or OVSS II I hhwv ae, 7 foreign sou try and en-st ha any state or territory a tales or la Alaska or In the a Columbia, snail be subj-et 1o a special excise tax with rose, eerrylng on or dolus business by wp-ration.

joint stork company or or Insurance orrvianr. equiva-2 ber centum upon too entire nt 7 OTr and above f3.0 received by 1 sources during soch year, sx-ttH aasoenta received by It aa dlvv epon stock of other corporations, companies or associations, or asle eowipanies subject to tie tax hnpa.il. me organised under 03 EZCCrO TAG ONLY LACKING IN WEIGHT la tha Spurious Cola Found In Italian Barber. Mint. eesraTca To see ssocrasa.

Philadelphia, Jams the. u. raet to-day of Freak Clause, to Italian barber, and hla wife. Secret Service offlrM eeached hla ahop. at.

21 IS Ridge tTWM. and found a complete counterfeiting plane Including molds, metal discs aad hundreds a spurious silver coins, almlar to those which have beea circulating la that portion of tha city for eeveral weeks. Tha flalahad pieces wra accurals eoptaa of tha genuine, lacking only in weight. THIRTIETH BOMB In MyateTio-ua Series Wrecks tha Place of Chicago Saloon Keeper. Chicago, Juno 25.

Another bomb, tha thirtieth of a mysterious eerie, durtna- tha I last two rearm, wrecked tha aaloon of Manning A Bowes, at 221 State street, hero today, causing a loss of fcSbOOQ. Minmwi iirfirnrxio. a rruu oeeier, and Jama West, who were near the aaloon at the time, were Injured. Whether the bo mo waa thrown la tha so-called gamblers' war which baa mystified tha police for a lone tlma or waa thrown aa the result of a personal quarrel with tha proprietors of the saloon la not known. IN THE ONLY HOME He Knew, the Indiana Keformatoxy, Joaeph Dies of Consumption.

srsctAi. arar.Tra to tii sbotibks. Jefferson vl I Juno XL Bishop Ja-reph, year. oUl. who waa paroled from the Indiana Reformatory for good behavior last winter, but later voluntarily returned when he became sick, died Xn- Island.

In his capacity aa I day of tuberculosis. When be returned he fh.mmUM on Ftnanca. In. bm4 homo to Vo to. and that tha reformatory was tha only ond ha a norwfialant manner In tha, knew.

Ha waa sent up originally for rob-. hery. from Poeey County. nv leclsiaUre heen presetited. not ial ses-lon.

but In many a to toe tariff bill. i t.i 2 per cent upon the net a- corporations. Should this tax 9 to ty both branches of Congress, r-j very likely, it will mass an l.istiry of Federal leglslatloo, r' te flrst great antileremont A imlmstratlon. t-rry. f'aiures of the Tart plan aJ-.

been described In Ttat Ejr-" Tf.e r.t earnings upon which tha ai t- ara explicitly defined In nt and ara asrvrtsined by do-fa', ie gross receipts of rorpora-'. e-rtatn spadfle expenditures. IndW-at. that the revenue try the Government will be much largely In excess of tha Tte of gi.O. made by a they ghould approxl-j estimated ty Senators! i iarije business affairs.

AGREEMENT Reached By the Tuckers. property valued In excess of I30.00O. i Mrs. Tucker tiled suit for separate main tenance in the Superior Court some time a Intimate details of their a(t alleging drunkenness anj desertion. Colonel Tucker replied end asserted tnat his wife bad done everything In her power to have klm discharged in disgrace from the army.

Numerous depositions have been filed wttii the clerk of the Court In behalf of Tucker Tn one 1 i a th. mama Commlas.oner of r-iaii was mentioned in con nection witn tr.st or colonel Tucker. It was alleged In this deposition that Colonel Tucker, on hla return from the Philippine Islands In Ii7. purchased flowers and jew elry f.ir Mrs. Piatt.

Folloarlng announcement that an agree ment bad been reached la the case the depositions were ordered sealed by the clera ef the Court. It Is understo-id that the terms of the settlement provide thst these depositions shsll bests ken from the clerk office and sll vestige of them destroyed. "KATZENMUSIK" Kiss Baldwin Considers Tannehlll'81 Play and She Swears Out a Peace Warrant. srsciafc sue. Tea to tub Bsovisra, on a charge of disturbing the peace.

Akron. Ohio. June 5i A corset and a set! troubles. Tanner hi II was arrested to-day oa warrant sworn out by a neighbor. Miseeusea Baldwin.

Ha la aa amblUoua member of aa amateur banj. and pracUcee at night oa the cornet. Miss Baldwin dose not appreciate hla mosie and appeals to the law te stop K. has retained aa attorney and says hs will fight the case to the Supreme Court If aeressary. He will play before tha Mayor to aeeattempt te eoavtace blm that bla mosie ar as "not captured.

dlaturbiag. ON FINE DRIVING MARE' Of Reformatory Chief Convicted Horse Thlaf Had a Hla Zscape. mrua eeaearea Te ma Bsevrsss. June E. Ouy kabls.

who was seat to the Indiana Reformatory twe years ago from India sapolla for stealing a horse, sscap.d to-day from the Institution on Superintendent Whitteaera One Kaoie was working as tvamw wss worxin as onvins marv. a BY CABLE Oscar Xerwlsoha Denies tha Beport That He Waa XUled. New Tork. June 2S. A cable measaga from Oscar Lswtsohn, reported last night to have a killed In an automobile accident on tha European conusant, waa received to-day by Martin Vogel.

attorney for tbe Lswtsoha family here. The ressegram read: -Ascot, England, No foundation ia report. Both well." Oscar." Mr. Vogel stated thst efforts were being made to locate Jc.se Lewtsohn. slder brr.t.-.er of Oscar, who Is known to be on And the Accused Couple Go Forth Free.

Sensational End To Dr. Williams's Charges. Congressman Johnson, His At torney, Quit Case After the 1Pair Were sractat. anrarca to Tax swoerata. Columbus.

Ohio. Juna trial of William E. McKlnly and his wlfa Sarah, charged with having blackmailed Dr. Laula B. WUllama.

of Miller. Lawrence County. came to an abrupt and moat sensational end to-day. I Dr. Williams.

feeling that 'his testimony given In the trial would be Impeached, con-flded to Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys Read Oamo and WUburea Kllng. who ware acting for tha that ba bad sworn faleely. After a hurried consultation with Prose cuting Attorney Karl Webber and hla as sistants ba requested Judge Frank Rath- roeU. of tha Criminal Dlrlslon of the Court, to dismiss tha prisoner. To tho spectators it all came Ilk.

a sudden disturbance of tha earth. i When It was learned In tha lobby of tha court roum what tho real moaning of tho severe cross examination of Dr. WUllama, who bad beea recalled to too stand by the WlfB lb Cel.Bfl Girei that he falsely anawered quee- Dirorce tba Grand of Desertits. svorfaft sssr.vcs ts vss svecrsaa. Chicago.

June 28. Judge Domes, of the S'jperlor Court, was notified to-day that Mrs. El i aa belli (Dolly) Logan Tecker ber husband. Colonel Wm. T- Tucker, V.

S. bad reached an agreemens hereby Mr. TVher win aak fi- a divorce en the ground of desertion. Colonel Tucker will not contest bis wife's application for a decree. Mrs.

Tucker ts at tha borne of ber mother, Mrs. Joha A. Logan, la Washington. D. A telegram was sent to ber to arrive rn Chicago Monday or Tuesday, when tha hajtinc will be held before Jnde Rarnea.

I Attorney H. R. Pearson, counsel for Mrs. Xn Control of Corporations. iTw.ker.

aBd Attorney Leo J. Doyle, repr of corporations by the than It waa at first cz tue amenament convn.es Colonel Tucker, appeared In Judge re far-reaching in mat- court at noon and told him of the agreemert. It Is understood Mra. Tucker will re-elve tloa after question, said It was oa the advice of hla attorney. Attorney Henry A.

WUllama. Secretary of tha Republican State Executive Committee, conducted that part ef tha examination In wmcn ur. Williams confessed la open Court that be bad perjured himself. History of Sensational Case. moned from bla home at Miller by a letter from Mrs.

McKlnly on the pretext of at tending a sick child. When be arrived at the McKlnly home In Vermont place. In the North Side, be said, be waa ushered In a back room and of pbonograph record a will be a part Of the During the trial this week the defense sought, the cross-examination, to bring sxojDiis sxjw iMnv.1 rorrooocttoa of Mrs. MtKlnly's tes- the Northers Hotel in this city witn ner as busband and wlfs en November end De cember 14, isno. as busband and wife.

Williams, In tha direct examination, de nied that ba had ever base oa Intimate terms with Mrs. McKlnly. The latter bad sworn thai she baa led a dual rife with the doctor to thla city, at Huntington, w. Vfc, and at Cat let tabu rg. Ky.

Thla aba acknowledged reluctantly to ssvs herself and husband from the penitentiary. Dr. WUllama at the time did not know that the attorneys for the defense had secured the register of the hotel and had submitted the writing to William Pengally, of this city, known all over the country sa aa ex pert oa It la believed now. though, that he got a tip that something waa coming, and that his action of to-day In acknowledging that he had falsely testi fied was actuated by It- Wife aad Daughter Hear Recital. Ia the presence of hla wife and daughter.

the doctor confirmed the testimony of Mrs. MoKlnly. Te mass It stick. Attorney WU llama asksd bun after each question, when brick layer to the stables when be slipped I he acknowledged his false testimony. If he Into toe eorse run, anaiee it.

and. leap- I did not snow- in.i ua commiun per- log oa its oacx. waa away use a Bash. Tha I Jury per ore in. rone vourr.

me grand horse was found 10 miles east ef here I Jury and the Criminal Court. three boors later, but Kable has not been I Wen Dr. WUllama, despite bis apparent composure feces the condition waa oa the stand, waa dismissed McKlnly to-night stated that be proposed charging Dr. WUllama with perjury and would fight blm te tha end. Besides this he saya he will caake complaint to the State Board of Medical Examination and Registration, asking that hla certificate sa a practicing physician be revoked.

Dr. Wniiame ts the Postmaatse at tha village of MUler. It Is said, too, that tha osto (Ties Department wUI be made acquainted with the facts. Bo far as having been advised by his at. tory.

Cengrtsrmaa A- R- Johnson, to swear talsejy, triers are fsw hers who ara r-J so beUeve Vr. J. '-o ax. ac- ri DOG CATCHERS At Pittsburg" Stand Civil Ex amination On a Was Perfect. the aota.

Leon was to have become the partner of Bing P. Lee Is a restaurs at on One Hun dred and Forty-fifth trre Lee twice caUed at Leon's room on the very day of the murder. On tha following he slipped a note under the door of the room where the body was at that time lying, parked in the trunk. This note, bearing Lee's name and ad drees, has disappeared. Its disappearance The case waa one ef the moot sensationai denotes that either the murderer or hie ao- that baa happened in this city In years.

I coanpjlos returoed to the sooaa, on Jbe-dey both 4ae begin alag sad the end. Early I after the crime waa committed. month those who frequent the NeU I Police Captain Michael J. Galvin. of the House was." astonished vrhea two local da- I Kllaabetb Street Station, auddenly dlsap- tecttvab eeoorted William X- McKuvly.

I peered to-day. and it la believed to h4v dressed In the uniform of prison guard. I been sent away to follow a clew aa to, fhe and hla delicate-looking wife from the I ot ionr I captain t-arey nan a vmrtor to-day. a 0- I I sromsn wKa 4b Ka. nf Ih.

SImI. The trouble all happened upstairs, and In- I Tbla woman told the Captain that on tho qulry developed that a charge of black-1 onoay following the murder which waa committea on a weonesoay sne nad seea a Chinese answerlns Lenn'a descrlDtlon In Dr. Willis ma was the prosecutor, and he the neighborhood of the Slgel home Cap- related a tale that startled even tha police I tain Carey placed before her a lot of nnvi.1. tout k. Ha A ho.

sues-1 photographs of Chinese, and from th she st once selected thst of Leon. In their search for the murderer the police are still depending principally on Chung Sin, former roommate of Leon Ling. The next one which haa been under consider ation for several days, will be an attempt to straighten out discrepancies In his state- menls. To do this he will be first put threatened with death if be did not pay through another questioning In. the room over fl.Otax He claimed that because of I liseir.

The hope to-day that Leon Ling might tha vloUnce of tha threats be agreed to Ihave shipped on the steamer Ariaona, bound pay the demand to Mrs. McKlnly. Hs gave some cash, was to. send more from bla borne when be got back and signed a note for SMXX I It wss under tha pretense of paying off tha note that the McKlnly. went to the hotel, where they were captured.

The Mc Klnly- Insisted that they were innocent. and were compelled to stay In jail for almost a dsy before the husband gave bond. Dr. WUllama based the warrant oa the grounds that McKmly extorted the money from blm on the charge that be bad ruined hla borne. Dr.

WUllama, In aa Interview, eeciarea that be never bad anything to do with Mrs. McKlnly. He stuck to this story in the preliminary bearing la Police Court, from Norfolk to San Francisco around Cape Horn, fell short when It was proved by ber clearance papers that she left Norfolk with the crew originally shipped at New Tork Intact. Cha Gain, Lena Ling's rival, applied to the District Attorney', office to-day for permission to leave town, but' although bo haa offered to Increase his bail from the present fl.UuV to 3.0U0 bla request wss I JUST ONE CHINK la Pound at Louisville When tha Ilea Xaka Search. araciAL ptararca to rax xxecrssa.

Louisville. Juna 25. The murder of before the graad Jury and even In the trial El. la Slgel In New Tork City by Leon Ling, which has ended so pleasantly for the Mo Chinaman, caused a canvass to ascertain Klnlys to-day. how many Chinese residents this city has, tt.

ateenuoualr did Dr. Williams derlsro The Inveatts-ation. made by the do lice, re- that hs had been wronged by the McKIn- I the fact that out of SOO.OOO persons. lya that soma of their friend, sdrlaed a set-1 there was but one Chinaman. The Orientals tleroent of the case witn wiuisms.

i always have given iouisviiie a wiae oertn. I The police aay that, of all the cities in the The JCeXlnly Sldg of tha Btory. Loulevllle Is the most unpopular VrKlnlr alda of the was thatlsDot with Chinese. Dr. WUllama bad debauched the wife, and I early a half century ago a Chinaman they bad concluded to separata.

Mrs. Me- I hers was accused of some crime and all of Klnly bad confesses to ner nusoano. i them were given notice tnat tney would order to save bis reputation ur. wiiuams i have to leave. At that time there was a big had voluntarily offered to pay the money I Chinese colony here, the population being If bla name was not dragged into the family I upward of 200.

HELD BY THE POLICE tlmony that Dr. Williams bad registered at Of Bochester, N. Ia a Chinaman Who Looks Like Leon Rochester. N. June 23.

A Chinaman thought, by the police here to answer the description of Leon Ling waa arrested to night aad up to midnight was under examination by the detective. The Impression st detective headquarters at midnight was that hs wss not ths Chinaman sought for. He gives the name of Wuag Lue. and says be has not beea la New York in 12 SENTENCE Passed Bj be Judge on His Former Roommate and Bedfellov, a Bank Casnier. racial, msrarca to Tars Kxooiasa.

Clarksburg. W. Va, Juna 25. Judge Hay-mond Maxwell, of the Criminal Court, thla morning sentenced Fred B. Wood, former xamination.

bis nervous Caahler of the West Virginia Bank to serve It waa here that sis years to the state pealtentiar at the state aolled the case and Mr Moundllla. Tbs sentsnce was pronounced and bis wlfs were discharged without com-1 pronounceo I after overruling a motion to set aside tha ment. verdlct and grant a new trial. Wood was convicted of falalfylng tbe books of the bank. In passing sentence Judge" Maxwell said: "I do aot know of a more painful duty a Judge could be called upon to dlecharge than to pronounce the Judgment of the law upon i friend.

conviction for a felony against a bla neighbor, his oiw-tlm. hi companion, roommate and bodreUow. ivs more teiony Indictments stand aalr.at Wood In connection with tran.ac-Li ci at da tixjs- Wins In AU Points. But sractaa susaToa to rn ssouiaxa. i I i Pittsburg.

Penile Juna 25. Tho first an nual examination by tha Civil Service Com- That of muurion at Pittsburg for posftlons as city JfeSd Not StaiTC 8S She oog. nicnm was neiu nws leur mh as men applied. Th.re was not a little humor found by the examiners In the ordeal, as on of tha leading questions waa "How would you be have toward, tho owner of a dog seised by yon who asked for Information as to your actions?" One of the former dog catchers answered this saying. Tell him to go to first, and If ha didn't let go.

punch him," and It Is understood that tha communion reports this applicant to-night as having "made a per- I feet scors." SLAYER Of the Girl Missionary $36,000 a Year, And Her Dower Right in Hus band's Real Property of $3,000,000 Remains Unaffected. arscui. mar. re to tbs ssotnaaa. New York.

Juna 25. Mrs. Howard OouM won a swooping victory In her separation salt against ber millionaire husband to-day whett Met Irs Victor J. DowUng from tha bench granted her a legal separation and alimony at tho rata of OHOOO a year, prac tically fioo a day. voicing his' decision Justice Dowllng gave it Ooald a clean bill so far aa In Mvir.tiii.

I- MMMrMA. Ms said that no MAS In IliS KOOm OO DaT FOl-! proof of excessive drinking had boon Intro- lantntr he Mnrrlsr duced br Howard Gould Uwyers. I Wltn ik. iinuiHiM nf allmonv ber vlrtory was oomplete. but In this phase of the case the Court decided that $36,000 a year was According To Chinese Restaurateur'tjeumcient.

although in jer euit m. gouw Say Norfolk Crew Prores To Ba Wrong. asked for SSSOOOa She has been receiving a year from Mr. Oould, so that the amount fixed by. the Court la but a alight Increase compared with the amount sued for.

omraTce to vaa sveeiasa. I It waa la the vindication ot cnargea or in- New Tork. June TLlt la now aelleved I toxk-atloa and ber alleged relations with defense, was, iMcKlnly was warmly P- that Leon Ling was In the. room ll whics jUusUn ram om. the actor, that Mrs.

Oould lauded. After the strenuous grilling and the dismissal of tho case Dr. WUllama ton the courtroom accompanied byj hla wife. The triat Judge congratulated the accused. i To add to tho sensation.

lr. WUllama. la the course of Ms cross-examination, when Elsie Sigel was murdered oa the day fot-Ieeered most strongly, for. notwithstanding lowing ber death. A note written to Leoalthe Vang array of witnesses for Mr.

Oould on that day. and pushed under the door, has I who gave such testimony as to make jMrs. disappeared, and It la the theory that either Oould appear at times as defendant rather Leon or an accomplice waa there and got! than the plaintiff, the Court held that the alleged 'Intoxication might nave oeeri aue to excitement. I As to Parnum. It waa held that ber associ ation with him came after Mr.

and Mrs. Oould separated and that the husband ap parent made no objarton. WranK7eOver Stay ot Writ, Immediately after the decision DeLancey Vicall. tot Mr. Oonld.

asked fo ra sixty dar star of lodgment, and Clarence Shearn, for the plaintiff, was on his foot to object. Hs arted for aa immeaiaie jusg-mrnt. Just toe Dowrlng compromised by makfcia- tha atar XO'dara Sheara then asked for an extra al- Kswt e- fr-r esres (eaa and the Court -1 -A p. I 9 I head cast down and seemed disappointed. I arxciai puraTca to tsx xwqeiBca.

JCSJL T3JTVS WOODlXIi, Whose death near Baltimore waa the first chapter in a grewaome story, the finale of which waa tha suicide of her alleged slayer. any rule to govern me. I have no power to make him part with any of hla fortune, nor to make htm part with any of the prin cipal part of hla I have power to do no more la thle Court, aa I see my duty, thaa to award the plaintiff a sum which, in my opinion, will enable her to live In com fort and and with dignity oentting her station aa the wife of the defendant- 1 have fixed that at the aum of 1.110 a month, SM.01X). which la about $100 a day. It Is a fair percentage of the spending of Me Income, i "If aha should return to the stage, and I have no Idea that she haa any intention gate 'hXrn i.orje.

This, together with the ot AoDg jt but ahe should return tt the Ua00rsdlowe4 recently and the original I atare then a different situation would ex' aliowanee'et eAOuu. will bring his fees to I th. defendant may then be at liberty $17,000, Vta. an addltloaal aum of I to taka to reduce thla allowance. lor expenses.

about bar aa eooe aa the decision was sn- I IN REVENGE nounced. She had been somewhat lonely I during the trial, but after the verdict she I Jteed Is Charred With Setting Fire To wss sept Busy nceirinx nmimwuvim i As the decision was read she kept her I Hla Employer Property. As soon' as the case was closed she shook I Dayton, Ohio. June 25. Because be waa h.od" Mh "5rn nd I thrown Into the workhouse by hla former isles am mm ivw mm evnuuet wi rgwrr a-aaswj.

i Then ahe. beamed on her friends, and employer tor me auegea men oicmceus. even smiled on the downcast trio of law-1 Abe Reed, a vault cleaner, is alleged to yers who had fought for ber husband's In-1 have set fire to the property of Norman lerests. Howard Oould hurried from the room aa soon as the decision waa given, snd declined to discuss the ease. Mrs.

Oould left the Court with Shearn and drove away In an automobile. Mr. Shearn, Jubilant at the decision, was eager to discuss It. "Judge Cowling's decision. be said.

"Is a sweeping and complete vindication of Mra. Oould. Thst baa been the object of all this bitter litigation. Mrs. Oould could have compromised tot a fortune at any time, but would never" con ider for a moment anything but the op portunity of clearing her name In an open.

public trial." He added that either party In the suit could still bring set Ion for sbsolute divorce. but that Mra Oould could not base such an action on the charges Involved In the suit Just decided. Mrs. Gould', dowry right la Howard Oould'. real property amounts to t3.oai.Oim ho said, and waa unaffected by the separation.

His client, he continued. was going to irginla for a long rest. Happiest Woman LI Mrs. Oould issued the following stste- ment; I am the happiest woman living to-night because I have been so completely vindicat ed of sll these horrible chargeo. Not one little pang ahot through my heart at the irsilness of the allowance only supreme Joy apd the deepest gratitude.

I send housand loving thanks to sll who ha helped it" i Justice Dowltng's decision ssys In part: "So far as the defense haa sought to substantiate by proof Its allegations of gross habitual Intoxication on the part of the plaintiff not only haa the defendant failed to support that allegation by satis, factory proof, but. on tho contrary. (Tie plaintiff baa gone beyond what shs was directly required to do. and I find affirmatively that the preponderance of testimony to overwhelmingly In her favor, i "It la apparent that many of these episodes as to which even the creditable wit. rases of the defense testified might Just aa wall be explained on the theory of soma sudden excitement or some sudden anger.

"I find that the case Is barren of aay satisfactory proof of gross sad habitual in toxication or of undue Indulgence to Intox icating Uquor on the part of the plaintiff. So far as the allegations of Improper con duct with the witness. Farnum, are con cerned, there Is to be said with reference to that that the episodes which have been took place la July. 1000. Without Justification.

So far aa thla record discloses, the deser tion by tbe defendant of the plaintiff was without sufficient Justification to this case. snd wsa without even sufficient provoca tion- Continuing as to the plaintiff's meetings with Farnum. ths Court said: "There Is no proof thst bs (the defendant) knew of theae meeting, at any time. There la no proof that ha ever objected to them or sought te prevent their continuance. While It la true that tbev transnired at a plelntlff Is ertitiea to a judgment wim costs.

t. Taking np tha question of alimony Justice Dowllng said: I The defendant it a man of laria wealth and hla Income lp approximately a year. But tt la not tha business of tha Court In granting alimony to dlpoi ss he pleases of ths defendant's property. "I corneas ins question is one ot embarrassment, and I have been unable to Cbd Hash on tha night of June 18. To-day he waa formally charged with arson by Dep uty State Fire Marshals Val Lee, of Sid ney, and O.

L. Hartspee, of Columbus. MORMON PASTOR Pleads Guilty To Charge That He As saulted Eleven-Year-Old Child, and Is Fined $100. arseiar. pisraxca to tub bsqciskb.

Belleville, June 25. Rev. William Jacques, formerly pastor of the Belleville Church of Latter Day Saints, pleaded guilty to-day la the Circuit Court to the charge that he assaulted Selma, Daniels, aged 11 years, and was fined $100. The assault took place in November, 190S, when the little girl was overtaken, when walking on the railroad track, by Jacques, who had been performing a wedding cere mony. When she got home she told ber parents what had taken place.

For seversl months nothing was done. When ths parents went before the Judge with the facts In the case, and Jacques was Indicted, he teslg-ned from his pastorate. The case was railed for trial to-day, when Jaoques appeared in court with bla attor ney and said be waa willing to plead guuty. STORY time when the defendant had deserted the' oaseball club grounds. plaintiff, and when shs might, as she has testified, have felt the need of sympathy aad aid.

It would seem ss though she might have beea more discreet with respect to ber conduct at the time and have avoided the Inference that must, tnevtlably have been drawn from meeting with Farnum. uo matter bow Innocent bar relations might have been. JOINED IN SEARCH Told of Bromberg. Drowning Re garded with suspicion By the Authorities. arsctu, prsra-rca to tsb Bxqctaxa.

Muskegon. MIclL, Jnne 23. Alex. Brom- teetlned to took place after the desertion I berg, a 'millionaire of Chicago, waa drowned of the plaintiff by the defendant, and they could therefore furnish no Justification of any kind for the original desertion, which in White Lake, near here, thla afternoon. under, drcumatances shrouded In mystery.

A companion who was In the boat with Bromberg claims the unfortunate man missed aa oar stroks and. losing his bal ance, feU overboard. It la known, however, that Bromberg waa a good awlmmer, aad the police scout tho Idea of accident aa explained to this way. The boat was less than SO yards from shore when Bromberg went overboard, disappearing in 20 feet of water. Tbe body has not yet been found, although a dot 1 11a of launches 1 dragging for it- Bromberg was 60 Tears of sge and owner of the Chicago Heights For tha Brother Ha Had Murdered and Burled.

eraciAi nisraTca to tss ssetnasa. Modlsto. Juna 25. Cecil, the twelve- But tbey have furnished no Justification year-eld son of MrT-and Mra. Albert Hop- for desertion, pon the record In tnla cass I kins, who live on a farm six miles south ot thla city, ahot and klUed hla elght-ysr- old brother Theodore last evening with a shotgun and secretly burled the body.

The deed was committed while the parents were away. On their return tha alarm waa given and officers and neighbors searched the surrounding country, the boy murderer aid-tog. Thla evening the body waa discovered and the boy confessed, but refused to give anjc reason. HATCHET Was Used By the Fiend On Woman's Head Whep He Was Failed in Attempt Ts Attack Her Crimlaanyi. srsciai pi.raTcs to t.i xxquibkb.

1 the negro struck her over the bead with hatchet. As be fled from the bouse the second woman seised him. The negro knocked her down with his fist and escaped. HXGE0 LYNCHED For Attack on a Young- Woman Cut Off Her Arm. CuthbertL Ga, une 25.

Fifteen masked men took (Albert Reese, a from Jail last night and banged him. Few of the people knew of the lynching untU this morning. I Reese attacked Miss Mary Taunton at her home, 1 four miles south of this place, yesterday; afternoon with an ax. He chopped off one of the young woman's arms and hnfllcted other dangerous wounds upon her body, which will cripple her for Ufa. WITH BOGUS MONEY Pockets of Simma Were Filled When Arrested at EvansvUle.

BTBCTAL DPTCB TO TBI BXQUIBXB. EvansvUle. June 25. Wm. Simma, giving his home aa Chicago, was arrested here to-night on the charge of passing counterfeit Slmma's pockets were filled with counterfeit money when searched at the police station.

He served five years In the Federal Prison at Atlanta, for passing counterfeit money, ac cording to Chief of Detectives John Davis, having been sent up from a Kentucky town. Simma made a confession to the police ton-lght that was arrested at Covington, In 1903 for passing counterfeit money, and that he waa sent to the Federal Prison at Atlanta for five years, and waa released In March, The officers found a pack age of counterfeit money at an express of fice which Blm ma bad left ther to be sent away. There was nearly $100 In the pack- TEN THOUSANDTH PATIENT Attended By tha Midwife Just Before Fatal Heat Stroke. trsciAX. sisraTca to tss xxqtrraxB.

June 25. Mrs. Barbara Pall, a midwife, aged 89 years, died at her home to-day, having been overcome by the heat when walking home Tuesday afternoon last after she had successfully attend ed what shs claimed was her ten thousandth patient. She had been a midwife aince 1830. INCENDIARY MANIA Haa Walter Borslnger, Who Bat Els Grandmother's House Afire, srsciai.

oiaraTca to tbs bmuoibsb. Akron. Ohio. June 23. Pursuing aa insane whim.

Walter Boeelnger. aged 24, who was recently brought from the Massillon Asylum supposedly cured, set fire to the house of his grandmother. Mrs. Ledina Brown, So. tn Brtmfleld Center, thla morning! The old woman was carried from the burn- houre.

Villagers put out ihe fimi-i i has st to tl.rta fcea, Murderer Pays Penalty on a Lonely Biver. Yonng Beauty's Lover Was Robert E. Eastman, Gotham droller, Swindler of Women. Mystery of Her Parentage Remains To Be Solved. Homicide's Body Bore Letter Saying Killing Was Done By Another Gage Gave Girl Fortune.

St. Michaels, June 23. The last tragic chapter In a story of crime unparalleled In this section of the country was written in the half light of an early' summer's when, early to-day, the man accused of the heartless murder of pretty Uttle May Edith Thompson pod 111 a specter-like form fleeing In a skiff from a posse of determined, relentless pursuers I stood for a moment facing the ment who had cornered him on the waters of nar row creek, then fired a bullet into hla heart and fell a lifeless lump Into the bottom of the boat, which, he had hoped, would carry blm to a landing-place where flight might be possible. Taking his fate into his own hands and blotting out untold the story of the death of a girl who had moved 'in the highest social circles of Baltimore, of Washington and Loe Angeles a beautiful, talented girl. who had been a protegee of Lyman J.

Gaga and of former. Governor Frank Brown, of this state the man, known here as Emmet Roberts, but who In reality was Emmet Eastman, a failed broker of tha Consolidated Stock Exchange, of New Tork, pasaed beyond the reach of the law, and, with his going, there vanished the East St- Louis, 111., June 25. Mrs. Mary I hope of clearing the motive and tha baffling Limpf was fatally beaten and cut by a I details of this strange tragedy. negro, who attempted to assault her In her I -Said Woman Killed Her.

home in the northwestern part of East St. fann ad- Louis to-day. dressed to Miss Vinnie care of "--i" snowier woman, i Klaw ft ErUnger, the theatrical manag cauea oy tne vicum screams. Bad at tempted to detain him. The woman waa alone at the time, her husband being employed in a packing fac tory.

It was during a heavy rainstorm that the negro entered her home. He immediately seised her. The woman struggled desperately snd screamed. Her nearest neighbor heard her cries and came to her aid. i When he failed to stiffs hla victim's criea, ers In New Tork, gave Eastman's ill-sus tained excuse for the crime.

It was a rambling account of how he had been out In a launch with a party of men and women. all of whom had been drinking to excess, th the exception of himself and Mrs. Woodhlll; of how one of the women in fit of Jealous renxjt had attacked Mrs. Woodill; of how one of the women In a how the remainder of the party had taken flight, leaving him to dispose of tha body. and how, as a means of escape from all of bis troubles, the writer had decided to end his life.

Eastman asked Miss Bradcome to hurry to Maryland to-take charge of his body and jhla. property. The authorities; after a thorough investigation, have cast aside this theory of the death of the girl. The first word received from Ms Bradcome to-day conveyed the -somewhat baffling, information that aha knew nothing of a Mr. Roberta or of Eest-man.

Foreman Radcliffe, of the Coroner's Jury, wired Miss Bradcome to come to take pos- session of the' body, however, and received a reply saying she could not because of lack of funds. He has now wired her to draw on him for 50, and -is awaiting tha developments. j. Mora Lettere May Speak. In order to more fully Investigate tha Bradcome letter and other letters which are now said to have been found upon Eastman, the Coroner determined to-night to postpone untU to-morrow a further to-auest lntoi the death of Mrs.

Woodill. Tha contents of the additional letters are withheld by the authorities, who desire that every possible clew shall be run down before the Investigation of the tragedy la ended. At witness has been found. It Is said tonight, who overheard the voicea of several persons merrymaking In Eastman's bungalow Sunday afternoon. The witness In question, whose name the authorities will not divulge.

Is Interested In religious work. He was on hla way to see Eastman about a meeting to be held Sunday evening, which the man had expressed a desire to attend. Among the voices of the, women In tha bungalow the witness said he recognised that of Mrs. "Woodill. Hearing tbe merrymaking, tha mas did not stop to see East-' man.

or. Roberts! as he knewehjm. This story is being investigated. It has been the theory of tbe authorities and of tbe examining physicians that the murder waa committed some time Saturday night. The foUowlng night another cltixen te tbe bungalow and noticed a heavy curtain over one of the windows.

Eastman was not at and, entering tbe he noticed a number of articles of woman's apparel, half charred, on the floor. Theae Included silk garters and -a pair of corsets. Saw Bloodstained Plank. From' one of the windows rested a plank. lightly spattered with blood, and It waa ever thla that Eastman, say ths police, rolled the body to the ground, and then by means of a wheelbarrow conveyed it to the creek, placed it In a boat and sunk It In the stream.

Eastman ia to be burled to-morrow morn ing near the bungalow If no word la re ceived from New Tork. The ministers have declined to permit his burial In the church yard. Tbe body of the young woman waa In. terred late yesterday. Neither Cmon.i.

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