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THE MORNING TBIBOm Carrieg til bowlinf newt tat on its page of up-to-date of league bowl- en each Sunday. COSHOCTON MORNING TRIBUNE nZ MORHINCI TRDTOlfL Mftrfet and elasHfled pages dT lirer the goods--every Progra rive hone in the county readt both. TOL VI; No. 192. The Paper That Prints The News MORXINCi, APRIL 7,1915.

The Paper That Everybody Beads TWO CENTS JOINT CONFERENCE OF OPERATORS AND MINERS ENDSJTODAY Final Story on Signs of Spring Result in Doubt-Session Held Until 10:30 Last Night-Thompson Doubts Whether Settlement Will Be Reached-Green Optimistic After being in session until 1 0:30 o'clock Tuesday night, the joint conference of Coshocton county coal minors and operators adjourned to moot again this morning. It had boon expected that the conference would end Tuesday but progress was not as rapid as had Iwon expected. "William Thompson, president of this sub-district, was far from being optimistic over the ior a settlement when he talked to a Tribune ivpcr-ter following t'io adjournment' Tuesday night. a i making some progress a'ul so far have met with no disagreement," Mr. Thompson.

this is the only sign of a settlement that we have an 1 -HI- are at picsent unable to anticipate what turn may be taken by the conference. Personally have not felt optimistic over th, 1 local conditions since the conference was called but there is a possibility that some kind of a set tlenient can be made." No Disagreement. An agreement has been reached on outside and inside day work, pick mine run rate and machine i run rate and Tuesday noon a number of points of difference were referred to a joint scale committee consisting of five miners and an equal number of operators. Tuesday afternoon the miners went into executive session the ses si on continuing until about eight 'clock Tuesday evening when the joint conference was resumed. An executive session was also held by the operators.

Will End Today. Tt is quite probable that the conference will end today. Whether-th 6 conference "will "end in a dis agreement or not is a matter oCi doubt. "William Green, national secretary-treasurer of the U. M.

W. of A was decidedly optimistic over the prospects when interviewed shortly after the session Tuesday night. "1 believe that we will work out an agreement today," said Mr. Green. "Tt is quite probable that our agreement Avill have to be submitted to a referendum A ote of the miners but all indications as that the session will end todav in a settlement." 27 MEN FOUND GUILTY a And Twenty-Six Others Will Be Sentenced At Terre Haute HOSTILITIES TOWARD ERICANS CAUSE OF ALARM TO OFFICI Yes, the water was a little chilly, but they simply couldn't wait any longer.

The sunshine and sudden warmth of the last few days I sounded the call the "Swirn'in hole" in the ears of four of the city's youth and Monday afternoon found a i a plunge in the first basin. It was not much more than a. plunge, however, for they found the water still a little too cool for comfort and shivering on the bank they hustled back into their clothes. The youths were: Jake Bukor, Otis Elson. Isaac TJook and Russell Hoof.

Election Scandal Winds Up In Federal Court Within Short Time ANSWER PILED. Answer to the amended petition was filed in common, pleas court Tuesday bv the defendant in the case brought against" the City by S. M. Mrs. Fielding Magness Is Called to Her Reward A a four weeks illness, from eholecystis, Mrs.

Fielding Mag-' ness, aged 73, passed away about seven o'clock at the home o'f her son Charles II. Magness on Eighth street. Mrs. Magness had been gradually failing for the past five years. Caroline A.

Wells was born at Cahoes, N. February 24, 1842. At the age of 14, she and her parents moved to near Plainfield, where she lived until about twenty years ago when she moved to this city to make her home with her Charles. February 18, 1860, she was married to Fielding Magness and to i union were born four children, of which Charles" II. Magness of this city, alone survives.

George Lewis, Mary Addie and Wells all died in their early childhood, the last two being stricken with scarlet fever and dying within a few days of each Thos. Hunt Is Called News of the death of Thomas Ewiii" Hunt, a cousin of Rev. Hunt of this city, was brought to Coshocton through the columns oi ''The Evening News" of Bridgcton, New Jersey. His death occurred at Ellis City, ississippr, where he had gone with his son James to spend the While there he contracted penn-j monia which resulted in his death. other.

Four grand-children i Fielding IT. Magncss, of New York City; Alfred Parsons Magncss, of Columbus, Jay W. Magncss. of Dixie Land, and Evelyn Magness of this city: also a great-grandchild, the daughter of Fielding Magness, of New York. Her husband, Fielding Magness, and grandson Jay Magness will not be able to attend the funeral! services as both are in Dixie Land, Cal.

The services will be held at the home Thursday afternoon at 3:00 p. in. with Eev. Seei-ost officiating. Interment will be a at South Lawn cemetery.

Mrs. Magness had been a member of Methodist Episcopal church for forty years and had" 1 been actively identified with the Grace M. church of this city ever since she first made the city her home twenty years ago. She was also a verv prominent member of the Quiet Stitchers. Jones Child Called Away William T.

Jones, the year and a a old babv of Mr and Mrs I' 1 rank Jones, of Canal Ldwisvillc. i buried in South Lavui cemetery Thursday afternoon. Services wil be conducted by Capt. Ladlow, of Salvation Army, at the home at 2 o'clock. The little one died following a few days' illness from penumonia.

There are two other children in family. Means is Seriously III Word was received by Coshocton relatives, Tuesday evening, of the critical condition of Mrs. Wesley Means, at her home in Mans-1 field. She is suffering from pneu monia. Her daughter, Schmidt, (Nolle Means,) of Pitts- 1 burg is at her bedside.

Mrs. W. B- Lvnde, of South Fourth street, a niece, will leave today Cor Mansfield. Mrs Means was a former dent of Coshocton, and has many relatives and friends here. Funeral Services for Mrs.

Cline Thursday Morning Rev. Father Wildenberg will conduct the funeral services for Mrs. Joseph Clino, at Sacred Heart church, Thursday morning at 0 o'clock. Burial will bo made in South Lawn cemetery. I Mrs.

Cline died suddenly at the City hospital, Tuesday morning at, o'clock. She had undergone an operation for removal of mor, a week ago and was thought to be recovering Mr. Cline had been with her until late Monday night and she had spoken encouragingly to him of her condition. At 2 o'clock morning she suffered a relapse and before members of her family, who were immediately, could roach her bedside she had succumbed. Born in Linton township, in 1867, Julia Hisor lived there until hor marriage to Joseph Cline in 1887, when they wont to Nebraska, where the home was made for ton years.

They returned to Linton township and lived there until eleven years ago, when they came to Coshocton. Two children were born to the union, who together i their father survive. They are Clarence, of Cleveland, and (ioorgo, of Hume, Til. She also loaves five brothers and three sisters: Henry and Andrew Hisor, of Platinfield: William Hiser, ot route 4: (ioorge Hisor, of Columbus; John Hisor, of Coshocton: Mrs. Lewis Dolick, of Plainfield; Mrs.

Maurice Trenor, of West LP- fayetto and Mrs. Frank Burton, of Coshooton. Mrs. Cline had boon a life long member of the Catholic church and during her residence in Coshocton was affiliated with the Sac led Heart church. She w-as a faithful and devout Christian indeed as well as words and by her kindness and readiness to help others, won scores of friends who are deeply grieved bv hor death.

Roscoe Plans Good Roads Day Not to bo outdone, Roscoo is planning a good roads day of hor own. A movement has been started among her citizens to clean up and grade the village streets. It is planned to sol aside a day when eveiy resident shall lend a helping hand to the work and main street from the bridge to the ern entrance to the village will be g'-aded and made smooth. Tho citizens alive to the nfod for better conditions are responding with groat enthusiasm. Indianapolis, April of the '21 defendants, including Maj Donn M.

Roberts, in the Terre Haute election fraud wer found guilty by a i today. The case has been on trial in eral court here since March Judge Anderson announced that sentence would be passed on the 27 whv were iotuul guilty and the S9 who have pleaded guilty on Monday next. The federal government placed its claim to jurisdiction in the case in the fact that a i States senator and a member of congress were being voted for in the election. It is said th'at this was the first time the federal government had ever interfered in an election on this contention and a the idea was original Avith Frank Daily, S. district attorney in Indiana.

The indict iment on which the men were tried is in four counts. The first count is based on section 10 of the United States criminal code, the subject matter of which is conspiracy to injure persons in the exercise of their civil rights. The indictment charges that quali lied voters were prevented from exercising that right, that qualified persons were prevented from serving on election boards and that persons who had committed no offense were deprived of their liberty without due process of law. Conspiracy To Defraud Conspiracy to defraud United States, by corrupting the election is charged in the second count, which is based on section 37 of the criminal code, which was in the dynamite conspiracy ease hero tw.o years, ago. In brief, the third count alleges a in furtherance of the scheme to defraud the United States, the defendants placed letters in the mails and it is also based on section 37.

The final count charges a scheme defraud the gamblers and saloonkeepers of Torre Haute and in furtherance of this a letter was placed in the mails. This count is based on section 215 of the penal code of the United States. Eighty of the men arrested pleaded guilty on Jan. 12, lOlo, which was arraignment day, eight more had entered the same plea before trial was begun and an other when the trial was almost over pleaded guilty. For Mayor Roberts and twenty- six others, A.

0. Stanley, former congressman from 'n, filed a demurrer, which was overruled by Judge Anderson on Feb. 1. The trial was delayed un- i March a the adjournment of congress to aceomodato Mr. Stanley.

(JO TO HARRISON COUNTY. Mr. and Mrs. R. A.

Todd. of Fresno, were called to Harrison county. Tuesday, by the death of their brother-in-law, John Carpenter. Tho funeral will bo held in Froeport, Wednesday. RETURNS FROM FLORIDA.

Dr. Koenan returned Tuesday from. Fort Myers where he had spent the past throe weeks i his brother, T. AV. Keenan.

Kicked By Mule; Is Now Arrested Independence, April 6. --Were you ever kicked by a If so, did you ever attempt to kiek back? Doing tlv a is what caused the arrest of Robert Wolton today. He is charged by an S. P. C.

A. officer i being cruel to a mule in that he it with so much force thai the animal suffered great physical pain and 1 Wolton declared the mule kicked first, lie said he kicked in self-denfense and that, the special officer only saw a part, of the entertainment and arrested him. American Army Officers Recalled from Germany-Goverment Officials Desire That All Americans Leave Germany At Once. Shepler Is Receiever Answer and cross petition oC Eisner Bros, was filed in common pleas court Tuesday in the case, of Reed Co. vs.

Carrie L. Roche al. The defendants' cross petition alleges that they hold a lien against properly in question for $36 ask that it be protected by the court. The answer and cross petition of S. M.

Rose Cp. in the same case alleges that there is a lien against the property I'or E. L. Shepler was named as receiver in the case Tuesday to take care of the real estate which- is involved in the-suit. WASHINGTON, A I the highest official sources information was forthcoming today that the action of the United States government in recalling the five American army officers who were attached to the German forces in the field as military observers waj directly due to growing feeling of hostility to Americans in Germany and a conviction on the part of the I'nited States officials that the military observers should be withdrawn before they became involved in any incident that might seriously embarrass the relations the two countries.

In this connection also, it became known, the state repartment is exceedingly anxious for all Americans now in Germany to leave there as soon as possible. Ambassador (ierard, it was learned, has been instructed to urge all Americans to leave the (iorman empii-e, the terms of the instructions, for obvious reasons, not being made public. Since evidences of. distinct dislike have been displayed against Americans the majority have left. This government is trying to hasten the departure of the laggards.

Only 25 in Berlin only approximately tAventy-five The latest report received by, Americans were in Berlin on the the state department shows a (Continued On Page 4.) Complete Arrangements Warsaw Good Roads Day Mrs. Johnson at Point of Death Mrs. a i i i Johnson, one of Co.shocton's oldest, residents is lying at the point of a at her home on North Second street. Tuesday night her death was mom a i expected. Mrs.

Johnson makes her home with Mrs. Sarah Collier and Miss Elizabeth Collier, on North Second street. Tennis Court Is Prepared Work was commenced Tuesday preparing the tennis courts at the rear of the Presbyterian on and this will be followed up by the making of basket ball, croquet and quoits courts. The courts are to lie for the use of all members of tWe church and Bible school. The church people are very enthusiastic over the project and already a number of clubs me being organized preparatory to entering into the various sports during the summer April 22nd is to be the greatest day in the history of the "Good "Roads" movement that Warsaw lias ever known, Al a very enthusiastic meeting held Tuesday night at the township a the enthusiasts in the.

movement met and organized by electing the following us officers: L. D. Bowers, president; James T. Clark, secretary and Ililoy Clark treasurer. Much Enthusiasm The meeting M'as marked by deep enthusiasm of all those of forty-five or more present.

The meeting being an open one, many of those present voiced their highest appreciation of the movement and their heartiest effort to its success. The organization of the work a further perfected by outlining the diff0101 it districts and ap- to take charge of the work in i respective dist ricls. They are as follows: Mohawk district, H. Ralston. Mohawk to Thomes Barnes residence, Thomas Barnes.

Nellie 10 Fisher Phillips. Fisher's Lfine Warsaw, Orange Phillips. West of Samuel Gamortsfelclcr, D. Lower. Samuel (lamertsfoldor C.

Kescr. Warsaw to S. B. Norman Taylor. Warsaw Ccm'eteiy to Lowery Daniel Compbell.

Warsaw Corporation to Crawford Line, L. T). Bowers. Crawford's Line to J. 0.

Ban- turn, Joseph Randies. J. 0. Bantnms to Haincs Bridge, Howard Randies. Hainos Bridge to Praric Chapel, Clav Miller.

Prarie Chapel to Crooked Run Bridge, R. FJ. Clark. The committees in charge of the work have secured the pledges of seventy men and sixty teams for the work on April 22ml. Mass Meeting of Young Women at Central School BANK OPENS SOON.

Remodeling of the room at the corner of Main and Sixth streets, soon to be occupied by the new 1 a Hank, has been commenced. The room will be finished in a and will present a most appearance. Prepara- i are now being made for the i a a i of a huge vault. TWO ARRESTED. a Smith and another named Rodgors were arrested bv Def i Charles Doney Tuesday on charges of i i a i and turned over to the city authorities.

They will face the mayor Wodnes- dav. o-cent iho-atcr is all right as For as it goes, but what worries I gadabout is how t' keep away homo I rest 1 evenin'. Women are They kiss when they moot an' knock when tlioy part. WEATHER FOR OTTTO--Fair and somewhat cooler Wednesday. SICK Miss Francos Ford is ill at hor homo in the Miller building, on Main street.

A number of important quos-' lions relative to summer work, of the Young Woman's Christian' club, were discussed at the mass! meeting of the club, held at the club quarters in Central high school i i Tuesday evening. Special stress was laid upon the importance of every member paying duos by first of May. These should bo paid to Mrs. B. W.

Xorris, treasurer and chairman of the fiiiiinoo committee. Classes Organized. A of classes have boon and it was announced a those are open only to club i Tho first class in gym- a i was held Monday i and under the direction of Mr. Rudor, those promise to bo unusually a i A a finy bers havo signed up for this class. I Classes iii cnokinsr and sewing will be opened Thursday night and between i and havo signed up for one or the other of these classes.

Miss Laura Fisher i teach cooking and Miss Co- Fishor will direct the Tho importance of attendance at every class of those who have sien ed for a class, was as the expense of light and janitor goes on just the same for a small attendance as a largo one. Out Door Sports. Miss Jean Brown has been appointed a i i a of the out-door sports and a large percent of. the young women arc signing up for the various recreations. Several tennis courts have been arranged for and plans are in embrio for several tournaments, during the summer.

was announced that members can have the use of the club rooms for private parties by arranging i the house committees ancl i be privileged to entertain i young men friends. Open house is announced for Tuesday evening, April 13, when house committee promises to havo an unusually attractive program. The hours will be from 7 :30 to 10 o'clock. Cross Country Hike. Saturday, April 10 is the date lor the first cross country walk of I club and all members wishing to participate in this are asked to moot at the Presbyterian church at 1 o'clock.

Tho weekly Bible classes will be conducted as usual, Friday afternoon and evening. Chairmen of the various committees were announced at. the Tuesdav night mooting as follows: Membership, Miss Helen Brown, house committee, Mrs. Fred Dokkonwadol: publicity. Mis? Kate Temnlo; Religious work, Miss Anna out door sports, Miss Joan Brown; finance.

Mrs. B. W. Xorris..

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