Till: Y7EATHEB: RAIN. E ASHETILLE CITIZEN. Associated Press. Leased Wire Report. VOL. XXV. NO. 216. AKHKVILLK, N. 0., WEDNESDAY MOUNIM1, JUNK 1!H !. 1MUCE FIVE CENTS. CHINAMAN TELLS HOW LING KILLED GOULD MUST PAY The Wedding Season is on in Full Blast IBM FIREMEN II A RAtLROAD WIFE MORE MONEY AS THEYPLEASED Witnesses For Strikers Tell of Loose Methods Prevailing on Georgia Road MENACE TO EMPLOYES AND PASSENGERS ALSO Arbitrators Open Door to Ad mission of All Pacts Bear ing on Case (By Ahs kIiiIciI l't-eins.) ATLANTA, Ga.. June 22. Witness es for the firemen before the Geor gia railroad arbitration, commission this afternoon testified that the Geor gia railroad company did not require Its firemen to carry either watches or time cards, did not compel them to read orders, and did not compel them to pass examination until they were promoted to engineer. Vlcc-Presldtut Ball said some en gineers wanted nesro firemen because the negro would be his servant, and because the employment of the bluck created a scarcity of competent cngi m ers. Vice-President Kelly declared in favor of strict examinations and the elimination of incompetent men. lie SHld that when it was published that the strikers were holding up the mails, he went to. the railway officials and offered white firemen free to take the mall trains out, but his offer was re fused and attempts were made to op erate the trains with negroes. Fireman T. A. Campbell, told how whltg llremen were suspended for t ri val violations of rules, while the b'aeks broke rules at will and were never punished. Negro Incompetent. K. P. Hartley, an engineer on the Central of Georgia testified negroes were Incompetent and a menace to the lives of trainmen apd passengers w hen In the eab. . He created a laugh -when In answer to a question about the likelihood of a negro fireman going to sleep and passing a signal, he replied-; - - - "tord" man, a nigger Is worse than a possum when it comes to going to slep, Firemen J. S. H. Wink swore that the Georgia railroad now employed about nlnety-flvc per cent negroes on passenger runt). . E. A. Ball, one of the brotherhood 'h (Continued on page four.) CMS OUT NICHE IN REPUBLICAN TEMPLE FOR HON. IS. ROLLINS Charlotte Observer's Corres ; poudent Says He Will Get Cabell's Place. ADAMS JOB I SLATED (Special to The Cltlwii.) CHARLOTTE, N. C, June 22. The Washington correspondent of The Charlotte Observer writes the follow ing: Chairman Spencer K. Adams spent several days of last week in the city. While here he conversed with many of the leading lights of his party and broke bread with President Taft. The way he visited and the circles in which he moved does not indicate that be ig down and out. The warm mitt was extended at his approach. Clad In a nobby suit and wearing a satis fied look upon his face he went about the city like a conquering hero. The lati hstring hangs out at the white house, hut Adams didn't even have " pull It the doors swung back for him "Adams will have the refusal of the district attorneyship." said a white house newspaper man. "He may not take it, but It will be tendered " This does not mean that Mr. A. E. Iloiton Is going to be turned out or Rsked to reslun before his term Is out. hut the name of Adams has been written on the, slate and it must be rased before any other can he put there. Thomas S. Rollins, son-in-law of Judge Jeter C. Pritchard, and a hrleht young fellow, with political "inning and legal ability and training lias. It is said, been endorsed by Na tional Committeeman Duncan for this place. Both of these worthy par tisans cannot have it. "If Judge Adams cannot raise 110 to take stock In The Industrial News there Is no use to argue about wheth er he will take the place if it is fered to him." said a slirewd observer today. "I should think he would go ft-r it like a hungry duck after a June bug. That's the way 1 see it." W'hat is to become of Rollins In the event that Adams goes.dn? North Carolina has always had a lawyer that Is when the republicans are in to look after the practice before the eommMnner of internal revenue. In GIRL IN Under Third Degree Describes Manner in Which Elsie Sigel Was Murdered But Denies Any Complicity in it. (Bjr AxKH'iated lreaa.) NEW YOKK, June 2 V Halted and intimidated by detectives, threatened with prosecution and confused with rapid-tire questions, Chung Sin, one time room mate of Leon Ling, told this afternoon of Elsie Nigel's mur der. He denied any implication In the crime and protested stoutly that ho was Ignorant of the whereabouts of Ling, the supposed murderer. After the inquisition, he was taken before Coroner Harburger and held in 10,- 000 bail to await the Inquest. Given Third Degree. Chung Sin is thirty-live ytars old He waa arrested yesterday at West Galway, N. Y., and was brought to New lork this morning. He was plied with questions, bullied, persuaded and entagled in a mass of significant questions. It was not until late today, however, that his spirt was sufficiently broken or sufficient Inducements were offered.as the case may be, for him to cast aside his air of Idleness and tell about the death of the missionary. Accused lllm of Crime. lie was surrounded at the time in the office of the Assistant District At torney Ward by dectectlve who put him trrugh a gruelling. He was told that Leon Ling had been captured and had laid the blame upon his (Chung Sin's) shoulders. This, together with the persistent hammering at the pris oner, brought the confession. Chloroformed and Strangled. From the man's story, if Is apparent that Elsie Slgel, first was drugged with chloroform and then choked to death. Sh was killed apparently on the night of June 9. although Chung Sin appeared a little mixed in his dates. But he says that early in the morning of June 10, he heard a stransc noise In leon' room adjoin ing his. and looking over the tran som saw the girl lying on the bed with a bloody towel over the mouth. He passed through the room he says to go out to wash his hands and as he did so felt the body which was still warm. "Elsie Slgel, the girl, was on the bed," said the Chinaman, while his hearers drew closer In horror and suspense. Leon, he was bending over her. A hankerehief was sticking out of her mouth and I saw the blood on It. She wa fighting with him but he only pressed the handkerchief harder BUND ROBBER WITH CON WALKS INTO BANK, TAKES THOUSANDS, WALKS OUT Cashier Looking Down liar rel of Revolver Handed Over Money Quickly GOT AWAY WITH U)0T FdltT WOltTII, Tex. June 22 In true froiitii'T .style, a highwayman; described as gintcel in appearance to day i-oI.Ij.mI tliie branch banking house of the Waggoner Hank and Trust company in the heart of Fort Worth of JX.lUU in currency and Heaped. The robbery wos the nwst daring attempted In T xas in years. Cashier Wajter K. King waa alone in the .lank after closing time, balancing tin- bus iness of the day when a man walkei in. A.i the man approached the win dow of tie caliler's desk. King looked into the barrel of a revolver. ".Make a move or a nol.se of any kind and I'll kill you," was the greet ing Mr. King received. The cuslricr complied, and seizing the roll of bills the nwi.ii bai ked out of the door, covering King with the revolver. Kinn ran to a telephone as he saw the man walkng down the street und mingling wnn live crowus with an air ot unconcern. Thm police re;u h d the no ne live minutes later, but the robU-r had dis appeared. At the time of the rob bery several hundred persons were near the building and many noted the arrival at the bank ami the departure of the man. but his manner was s-o bland that he did not arouse suspi cion. Several persons di Un- that h- ltmb.-d Into a waiting automobile after walking several -block, but the hIh place little credence In this as sertion, and it is bid lew d be Is still in 1-Vrt Worth. Searchii n g parties are out in foree tonight. An Inter- urban car which shortly aft- r the left Kort Worth robbery for Dallas, was overtake n by officers in an aulo mollc but this plausible means -f escape had nyt been utilized. The loss to the Waggoner 'lank 1 covered by insurance. The bank, how ever, offered a reward to 11.000. Itll.I, AHI'S MOTHER UKAI) CAKTKRSVIL.I.E. C,a., June 2S Mrs. C. H. Smith, widow of the noted "Rill Arp' died at her home here to day. She wa eighty-two years old. HIS ROOM Into her mouth. Finally she it rug gled no more and lay sO!l and lcon stood up and looked down at her.' Those who heard this recital were almost overcome with the thought that Chung Sin could have stood by In an adjoining room without raising hand to prevent it. Ho went down to the chop-suey restaurant below, und then returned to the room. Leon, in the meantime had covered the body with a blanket up to the chin and had pulled a trunk to the middle of the floor. The trunk JxMin was enlnily emptying pre paratory to placing the body therein. The rope with which the body i: bound was lying on the floor at the time, according to Chung Sin. Unci again he went dowfcstairs, said Chung Sin, where hi' remained until Leon called him. When bo entered the room the body was not visible, having been bound with the rope and placed in the trunk. lH-'iitos Complicity. At this point of the story, the Chi naman was asked savagely If he had not ussisted Leon in putting the bod) In the trunk. Chung started pcrccptl bly but said that he had had no hand In It. "1 didn't see her no more," said Chung Sin, "and when I asked l.eon how sho died he said she had bitten her tongue and bled to death." Ixmiii told him, Chung Sing added, that h was going to send the trunk to Jersey City, thence to Europe. L'ntll Chung Sin's complete account is made public It will not be explained why he saw the. dead girl and the preparations for the removal of the body with such apparent unconcern at the time. Also, despite repeated Interrogations, he declined to say Just what happened in the rear room when the girl waa murdered. He admitted having heard a scuffle in the room during the night and told of Elsie having been arrested on the previous afternoon, the day when she disap peared from her home. "Did Leoi tuke her there or did she go of her own accord?" he was asked. "She went there alone." he replied "Was she in love with Leon or Leon In love with her?" was another ques tion. At this Chung Sin relapsed lull silence and then only smiled and shookyhls head. He Indicated, how (Conllnoed on pagie five.) PRESIDENT TAFT PUTS HIS CORPORATION TAX IDEA INTO FINAL FORM Republican Leaders Present at Birth of New Scheme of Taxation EFFECTIVE AT ONC10 WASHINGTON, June 2:'. Detail of the proposed measure for the tax atlon of net earnings of corporation: wore arranged tonight at the mof Important conference that has been held at the white house since Mr Taft assumed the presidency. Then were present as the president's guests at dinner. Attorney General Wicker sham and Senator Hoot, the p publl can members of the si nate linanc- committee ami Speaker Cannon. Hip re.sentatlve Payne, chairman of the house committee on ways and mean.-. The terms of the measure as final!) agreed upon, provide that all cor porations having capital stock and organized for profit shall pay a tax of two per cent upon their net earn ings. ( 'orporations. couilng within tin designation will be compelled to make returns to specially named agents ol the bunau of Internal rewnue of the treasury department. giving the amount of th-ir gross receipt.-), tapl- tal slock, bonded Inih btedn. ss and all other visible debts. Separated from the.-- returns the corporations will be compelled to r port the amount of their reei ipts after deducting their ordinary running expenses, interest on bonds up to the amount of tie capital stork of the rnrporuttnn, in terest on notes and other forms o tangible Indebtedness and any actual loss that may have been Incurred In business, which loss was not matte up by insurance, salvage or other form of return. The tax will be collected upon the amount of the pp ferred and common stock of every corporation and upon the bonds of a corporation where they exceed the totar amount of capi tal. It Is Intended that the tax shall be come operative immediately upon the passage of the law. The life of the measure was made Indeterminate, In stead of two years or some other fix ed limitation such as had been sug gested originally. The present year's tax will lie collectable July 1. 1910, the beginning of the next fiscal year. A busy month for tht Society Editor. OFFICERS MAKE SPLENDID OF PROGRESS OF THEIR UNIONS Organization Accepts Gift o f Lots at Blue Mont and May Provide Tabernacle There For Use of State and National Unions. Ride T hrough Biltmore and In Afternoon. La st Work of Convention Finishes Today. The eminent auceesK of the World Wide Huraca-Chlla-lliea union convention wad no less pronounced yoHtnrduy than the day before, active Interest marking the separate sessions and the great Joint meeting held In the A ud 1 1 or turn last night while the afternoon was devoted to a ride over the roads of Hlltmorc estate, the dele gates marching iq a body from the Auditorium to PaoK square where car riages were taken. There were not quite enough car riages to accommodate all so that ef forts are being made to secure tin open day from Hlltmore estate office for today so that none may fall lo see the great estate and princely chateau. Today Iat Day. Today Is the last day of the conven tion, Ibe close coming at tonight's meeting, and tomorrow will sec rnosi of the delegates leaving lor their homes, much to Ihe regret of Asbe vllle. Hut not all will go tomorrow because the visitors are In turn de lighted with Asbeillli., the Instruction they find in Ibe .esslons and the cor dial welcome they are uund Is theirs. Tabernacle st Blue Moot. The feature of yesterday mornlnc,' -session of the Harsc.as was the ten ELOPEMENT OF WIFE Makes a Fine and Pathetic ! Pit of Pulpit Oratory Out of (treat Loss. (Sms IiiI lo The Citizen.) NKW HKliN, N C, June 22 The romgreKation of Centenary Met hocti-,1 Kpiscopal ciiUM li WUH greatly startbd Sunday morning when the pastor ICcv, It. C. Iie;itiian, I), D., announced to them that Ins wife bud disappeared and could not !- located. Tin., pa. tor's words wen pronounced in lis line riratory as lias ever Is n heard In that pulpit and no word of e, nsofc or bitter feeling escaped bis lips It was a very pathetic scene. On Huturiiin, June f. Dr. Ilearmu' went to Durham to attend Trinity college commi nee-inept ; three or l our days later Mi-. Ib-aman left New ftern. It Is said, ostensibly lor Rocky Mount, but nothing has been beard from her sii.ei . Notes found In different placid Indicate that sin has left wiht a man iiunn-tl Or. int. w ho has been In town tor a few days. The matter was known t,( jH,t iv few prior to ttie Snnd-iv morning servni-s The. Methodist hurch is the lament and most Inttutinial In the city and one of the large-t in the stale, and Dr. Heaman's r harut. over It has b.-i u marked with s t" "od of prosperity. &H0WER& pl WASHINGTON. June 22. Korec.Ml for Nortth. Cairorina-. luteal, showers. continued warm Wedninday and Thursday, moduraHc southwest winds. I der and acceptance of properly at HI in- Mont for Ihe purpose f build ing there a tabernuclu which shall serve as u ineiimrltil to president and founder Marshal o. Hudson. Mr. J II. Tucker announced that two lots would bo donated If the ltarucua would purchase another, the land to be used for u tabernacle which may bo used for static or national meetings. On motion of It. N. Klinma, of Kalelgh Ihe offer waa aeeepted by a riving vote of thanks and u conuJl!e wms appointed, consisting of 1.. W. Alder man, or Haleigb, It A. Mel'Hrland a nl Powell Tucker, of Anheville, lo report on plans The convention raised over $l,i(IO by contributions and pledges for Ihe forward movement. lteHirt of Secretary. The convention was opened with prayi r bv Secretary II W. Splilinan of the Haptlnt Sund.n .school board and Ihe report of I I r I . I Kecn lai I. oilier At. 'I'esli was taken up. This v a i Ills llrst n port and nhow ctl thai ilmur- tin- eight months that be spent In lh. Held this past year he had vls lied 477 classes, and spoken In Kir. towns iiml cities. Of the 477 classes viMli-d only 'J i 7 loot cbaiter.s. and lie recomiiiendeil that more rlnsses s cure charterM unit emphasized the ud - .iiil-iKe ,,f having ebarti is. TO HIS LIST OF PARDONS ( Mie heath Sentence. (' mil muled to Life Imprison incut ItYasonabh' Douhl (Special lo The Clllzi'ii.) hai.i;ii;ii. N c. June 22. i- i bit. bin eoiiiinobs the death . nl. n of .1 i li i ii Mi Kay. of Robe I son. i -.iniei.-d .ii He- November term of munb r, to lit, iiiipi isoiiiiii ut nl haul labor. lie the pillowing We.ison- l'r i out in 'it 1 1 Ion . "Kideni w.is i i -i ii mst a n l i.i I , Jude, sole iter t wci i jurors who aid. d solicitor and ; lb- ir eli. nts. and many other citizen reeomiliell'l c O II I II I II t ,'l I I Otl to life llll- prl: oniuent at bard labor; no ol.J. . lion to coinuiiitaiioii to life imprison ment ban bein hi. d; there is doubt whet), r prisoner or another threw bibk which kill, d deceased; prisoner, of course, dMiied it and said he Ha .v a not h- r-ma n inak u chuck;' one wit. ' ri.-ss wor.- in fore . oroin-r In saw an othtr m.-in throw the i.rick, he m-. ms to I..- tin only one. save tin prisoner, who ilanns to tiavi seen uliytbl'ig of tie killing, but for some reason this ,'.ifnis was not i?amin d at the trial uid lb- prisoner did not have tlif benclii of ; ui b I- oimonv belore the jur; while under death senti-ne.-prison. r r' fused to escape when other prison, rs broke Jail, ulthougll he colli. I b.i' e don. ,o.'. (ioverrior Klt.'hin conditionally par i dori'-d Haws Keebli r. of McDowell coiirtt, con-, icted u September. 1H07 of lure" nv and lit. nc-il to two y-ars on tie public roads. Tb- kom rnor says K el. I. r was t barged wllb knocklni; another man dow h arid tak ing m.'ii.y from birn: tb. prisoner and the proset ut-.r were .tranK'rs in -VeItiweM, the prisoner had no law yer In Sup. rior court; aft'T trial tie solicitor Ihi.hu. dotibtlul of the rob-ls-ry and recommended pardon; oth er lawyers b' earn satisfl d that the prir-orier was innocent and strongly recommended pardon. The prisoner Is pardoned on the condition of remain ing law-abiding and of good beha v lor. REPORT Treasurer' Report. The report of Treasurer Rev. frank Anderson, of Mlllvllle, N. J., showed receipts during the year of fl.H&t.NU and expenditures of 1 ,!lti 1.7S, the net balance being M 10. In the forward movement fund the . receipts were 12.1)09 and expenditures amounted tt $2,30, balance being ItTt. It was announced that hereafter the executive committee will give batmen) to the city union and classes securing the largest number of member dur ing a year. A committee on resolutions was ap pointed consisting of It. I.. Reynolds of Maysvllle, Ky.; J. II. Karly, or Winston-Salem; II. It. Clark, of Norlli Adams, Mass, and Judge V. V. Whip ple, of Cordele, (la.; lo puss on all resolutions coming before the conven tion. Til" report of the rorward move it'll t commltlee which was ninth- bv llcv Charles McKi nzle, of .lolin.-town N V., showed I hut Ihe extension of lie- llaracit organizations and work b er rapid. During the hour of devotion mi able and Interesting liddrcHs was matle bv Dr It. I'". Campbell of Ihe I'll hi Presbyterian church of Anheville, fCoiitlnin-d on page four T CHIHCES HEIST HIM ArMis;tions of I mmnntlity ntVm by Nrm in Course of His Kvidcnrc. (KfMTiiil to Tin I Hlwri.) irAl,l;i';M, N . June ;:. MhJmf Mm urn U il .ml. rl f k -f the I 'riitwl ,H;it' I'Mfi'l iili-l ('if iMl rinfK her wjiM n the hI.iimI f"t tht'c hour: l;i t'lltriK "f hlH r Li(i"ti with n wn. mur i n.ifii' ! M.ui'l'- Ki ll. , hi th- iniit d r of huTK h iii;i'J" ;iM'iHht hint Ity a n r' h;c ki'.in tiarm-'l 'A t Ilia in .lull' J"tl S. JF1 ll !H r fl'l fit' fnvH thil( h.- h.i'l urrlwl M.ijor (ii.inl to (In K' 1 1 w imiJiri'H li'ttiMf, ;irt'l iml nr ri l h-r lo IiIh ; pa ri nn-ril arpl hUU I Ihdl htH only corifi'f ttou with hT or p-r ihn that h- h.i'l ntire ;iUtn a niorttraKc on 1 1 1 - hotinr pIic wuh h UJ titf. a fid (m 'rrnlliK anh.iriK f of v t thin J clal i on a ri'l r p.fc nu; I h rnortKaK'' lv l piiiK h oft IL hook,- i- tia-l Im ill' hoiiKht Die mi iiht. A(lrwnr( h n'"m a- In- ronhl h. M.ti'i h' h.i'l soh tli projc rly H VVi(- 1l l )(( tilt' tl"tH- It 1 1 1 liU'r lie laiiii' 'I. ami (hiit wai' to 'x.-iinhm-It h to ll - alio IK 1 Lutii' o i hat t In- Vlia ru nt' fahri-.if lohM lil h.r Urt- tiirp'fjf o( k -tllfiK him out ol lh- U-r I, nit 1 1 i . 'I'h ri' Kro h i' knturi W illi. i rn J-n'! w: finally i uri vlch-d t'.hi of 1 1 1 -k - I nl'tlonn with th white woman. Ki- h '. riiw! iviM h nt fi ii to ijht' i n months n thf r-iu'l. !) hrouwhi lh' rhrift'M h I rHt M.iJ"r '.lant i an iiMhlnt to hit IcHtimony mi tlu: staroJ. (Hjr .Hn-it'd t'rfHH. ) VAUiU, June - A 1vi rrlv-i hfrv fro-rn. Vh- Koverrittr of th' Kr-nt.h rmc itti; th-At iMutrolhriK iirli" r--rr-ntly hiul o xhnrp ernja'-m'Tilji with IrMw-miirffi, in. whii thu Knf-nh om ftv men k 1 1 11 nnJ nln'-tcfn wo 1 1 1 1 J Tti t r H n-nm r n wre (11 -Ptw with heavy Ufa. TO KEEPOP FIGHT Mrs. Could Gets Another Al lowance of $10,000 lo Continue Her Defonso IIEK SERVANTS GIVE HER GOOD CHARACTER Material Points For Husband Contradicted by Testi mony Yosterday (My A-moi'lrtted I'rrwi.) NWW YiMtK, Jiinn 38 Whll iiiiiiisel for Krlvnrlin C'lomimion i Ion M broiight up a reliifoi-iPinent of wttniNe In olio part of the Bupramti oiirt todny to combat Mm vlwu-Knit of Inttixiratlon ami muti-oniim t tiunln by tho itKronxK In hor milt for p- aratkm. with Hlinwiny. tfrmra Jirr hui- ( band, Ilown.nl Oiiihl, br pluJntlt won a. vtetory In snobhtsr irt ot th einirt by v dn Ititon of JllMtb- Oleg ertitb, lie nihil Unit Mm. Oould hIiiiII be jillaiwiNl Ml nddltlonal noun- , fv N' of IIO.UHO at th expcint of. lier hiiHbnnd, At uilitiiinitmiUvnif wrt Juatlra I low I Ing nnnoiitiiil'iJdiwt hm -would lt lonnoi-row nMrlliuntn Ui cam nu llniahotl. I s. i 1 I I i Hair trnrNr-tlnra. MiH'rla llenneh, a wtumbx of II rm or bntr drewitira for min, tilled tluit he had dnaae4 Mm. Oould'l -i balr on nwiny oucaaUina from 1101,, In the preneivt youir. lie rutinenrlxired . oiib pn.rtkulH.r Inntunee In. Fitru,ry, 10H, when Mm, 0uU attended Ml; I JTniiHlniry'a w aiding tat Ht. Thorn M ehiiTeh In fhta ell, wblrli Mr. Ptwa-rn nnkod hhn atitvtit, Th wltrmwa aald , Mia, ifctuld nhowed mi slgna of bavlnf drunk Httyithtrwt at that (ten. Ttmru uhh an Hllegatlon on tihat otimalon. Heiiaeli anM ho fccejonrpttnim Mri. tloubl n tlw trip to I'o.lm Rravh ' ujfid ilnnMril hor 'hair twk day whin - than- ti 10 AVtnt'k In th otmwvoi and again In thu ovmvlnf. ' ' ' ' "You aro atlll vmploywl )y Mr. Oonlil lo drem hor hair, ir ytnx not7' ii-k.-d Mr. NleilH on rrow anunlnn- "Ve," waa tho ruply, lier Hlily In' l,JiH lihnr V II llnm J,ynn, prrtprloleir of lh Carroll liolel In l.yiM-blHirg, V., t tilled In reKiird to Mrs. floold'a ata nl tlm 'hotel In November. 190, when the iii retifi- eioriteiid that Iuatln Far mi m and Mra, lloitld wr Mwra t K'tber and nte tlietr imoa.la in Mr. lioiild'a roonm. Tim wrt.ne.iwa pp- diio', bill doled NivelrlH-r- t, 1 :;. made out to Mra. tKittld, charg ing her J -'I for 1 3-4 daya turned at Hie I'arroll hotel. Tho wltneaa aa.d be did not uitierve Mr .Cloiild'a itiovn mi-nl about Hie Indel. Mr. Xletill had Ihtt wM.new inpla n Hie Hem t.n the hotel bill. lie aal.l "llllv eeni for at-.rvlia" ahowid tliiit one no nl bud been Mtve(l lii Mt'. lioubl'M kkkiiih ll iM thrn na no indication on Ibe 1lll of any otihur mt-alw ha v.l tig been aervod In t!i rifims. BIGSERS CASE GOES TO JOB! ftFTEH FIVE DAYS St.ilf'.s AlicniHtH TfHtifietl I'lisiini-r WriH 'Haiio at Time of Killing. ill Al;l,'i "I V. i-.. June Tha I.i. I -i in tin- . iimi- of alfitfr verwna w. I:, I K' ' eliiiraetl with (be murder of .1. i.i.-ii I l."td, are In the luintln- of iti. lily , 4i it -It .itiall pa upon them. I-:ii.iiiu hc daK tf hammering at ilmostl ;im oialiv aeia-e trf wltll'Meif, Hie si. ile and tile di'feilHt today reat- l tor tbt IiihI time In the IntrtHiur 'ii ..f leatliiiony and one pimue of lii1- 'orillict. Ho- tnont nerve rjin-kluir perliapx. pajwtxl Into legal hltitory. linpert i-Mtbniny iMt'iipb'tl tlia Whol. .( Hie dliy With tile exception rf the hint iiour, -llleh W'a.M tbVOI d lo an M'l.e.iient ftpteeh bv Mr. Herbert Mti ' la.iu rn v. t.tM-nliiK for tile proa nllon Tlionuli all Ihe .ill. nlxta tor lie Hlafe a iimw ored to (lo- iiroHot-iitlon'a ti'poi'betj. :ii i ftiintiori that on lla up- Minitlon'. llo- def' ii'1'i-u.t wiim ane at 'i. linn- of Ho killing lr. Ft'M, .li-. b.i- bad wide experience with -. i .if ni-.inltv. Hialed ttoit attm1 of it tionn n.itt'd w4"-!'!' aymiitoniK of ni'iiliil iiixord. r and that tho rttmarka r. not in ceMMuirlly symploiTiH of In wri n 1 1 . M till.- eon. liifllon of Mr. M. -Clam- i"i h iirk'imicnt tourt adtourned till 1 'i o'clock tomorrow. m i l, WITH IKHtKFMH. Mn-KK .V V , .lone VI. In a fbrht to eatorie burgliLrH wlio hlw tha a.fe and wi un-'l :t Min it. nmnk3r of the I'ltizen'ti tmk lore early today, Male Senator c. .1 Hewitt, preatdent f Ibe Hmk t xchuni'd about a do en Hhtrfa wHh the robltera. but they tKta.-i!. none of the hota taking ef- let I. The tlrat exilmln In th tmnlc rouael Mr ll'-wltt. who atuned hlm- ai'lf and nred itintlniiouy, the rob- iHia returnlnu tlte br while ona ol their number waa rifling the aafa. (Continued on pa,ff two.)

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