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J. AY- !V'.v.V: Cime. mm Vol. LXIX. No. 13. The Weather FAIR. RALEIGH, N. C, MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1911. LAST EDITION. PRICE FIVE CENTS Double the Number of Paid Subscribers in the City of Raleigh of -Another Newspaper. He : PSxta house ens THROUGH IIS DULL SESSION Owing to Absentees no Com mittees Were Ready to Report TO DEBATE INCOME TAX Amendment- to V, S. Constitution Sot As Special Order for .January 2(1, "Woman's Building Proposed For Soldiers' Ilpnie -.Joint Democratic Caucus Called For Tomoi-row Night House Calendar Cleared of Another Mass of Local Measures. 'Absenteeism Its Kffcct. on the Work of the House Xo committee liepnils. Absenteeism had its oflYoi on the work of the house today, the two score representatives who went home over the week-end leaving conspicu ous vacancies In the seats. As a re. suit there were no reports from com mittees and no new matter of any great, importance, The joint resolution to ratify the income tux amendment to the const! union of the Vnited States came tip for final vote in the house, but on mo (ion of Judge Ewart was carried over until January 2G to give the memhers time to prepare for the consideration of the hill. Mr. McC.ill introduced a bill to make an appropriation of $5,000 for tlw erection of a woman's building at the Soldiers' Home, and $5,000 annu ally for Its maintenance. The bill is endorsed by the Daughters of the Confederacy of the city. Judge Ewart's bill raising the age for work on the public, roads from IS to 21 years was passed to apply to Henderson county and several others that desired the law. The amendment to the charter of the North Carolina Agricultural So ciety .permitting it to Increase its property- holding to $150,000 passed on its third reading in the house. A joint caucus of the democrats has been cnlled for tomorrow night to consider matters of legislation to come before the two houses. Former Governor Jarvis will ad dress the joint committee on educa tion in the hall of the house Wednes day night. . House Koiitino. The house was called to order at noon by Representative Doughton in the absence of Speaker Dowd. Pet it ions, F.to. ' Cattle of Wake; From Capt. S. A. Ashp. relating to his History of N.orj. r Carolina. J' I'll of Cumberland: Resolution of L lighters of Confederacy endors in:,i.ionie for Confederate widows., '-j&vellum of New Hanover: From Cape Fear women, asking for aid in erecting monument to. Confederates. Livingston of Polk: Askiiig for charter for Lynn, ; Resolutions and Bills Offered. Battle of Wake: Joint resolution (Continued on Page Fire.) BALLINGER SCORED BY SENATOR PURCELL (By Leased Wire to The Times.) Washington, , , Jan. 16 Senator Purcell, of South Dakota, today scored Secretary Ballinger in a reso lutioji which he introduced in the senate. ' The resolution' says: "Resolved, that the findings of certain democratic members of the Ballinger-Pinchot investigating com mittee, which declared that Richard A. Ballinger, secretary of the inter ior, has not been true to his official trust, that his administration has been marked by a lack of fidelity to the public interest, that he does not deserve public confidence and that he should not be retained in the public service are in substantial conformity with the evidence in the case." . Postmaster at Kernersville. Washington, D. C Jan. 16,-Edward M .Slnvllle has been appointed poat piaster at Kernersville, N. C. , MEETING OF SENATE BiD by Sikes to Pave Blount Street Senate Holds Short Session But Few Bills Introduced, Mostly of Local Nature Several House Bills Re ceived and Referred. The senate devoted the time of its brief session today to local matters, nothing of general state Interest com ing tip for consideration. The bill relating to fishing In Albemarle Sound passed and the senate adopted a joint resolution inviting Logan W. Page to address the general assembly on "Good Roads" Thursday evening, January 2 t li . in the hail of the house. - The senate met at 12 o'clock, Rev. Wm. McC. White, of the First Pres byterian church, offering prayer. Senator Sikes of Wake offered, ri resolution authorizing the board of public buildings and grounds to have Blount street paved in front of the governor's mansion. Referred to the committee on public buildings -and. grounds. Bills Introduced. ..':.-: Relnhardt of Lincoln: Providing punishment for making falHe: state ments In obtain' credit. 'Judiciary.':. Rnscoo of Borlio: ".amending road law of Bertie; also amending game law of Bert ie. Barbara of Wayne: To preserve records of Wayne county. Judiciary. Johnson of Duplin: To facilitate the probate of wills by non-residents in certain cases. Revisal. Bills From the House. Bills were received from the house as follows and referred to Appropriate committees: ,''. - : - - . Allowing commissioners of Alle. ghany county to levy a special tax for building a new court house. Authorizing the mayor and com missioners of Rutherfordton to re fund bonded indebtedness falling due August, 1910. '.,... . Authorizing commissioners of Stokes to apply surplus taxes levied and collected. Amendment authorizing a bond is sue by Hickory. Ratifying an election at Murphy, Cherokee county, for $25,000 of water-works and sewer bonds. : Relating to jury fees before jus tices of the peace in Johnson county. Protecting game in Gaston county, Allowing county commissioners to make appropriations for farm demon stration work. Regulating fishing and hunting in Burke county. Protecting wild turkey in Swain county. ' ' ' -. Promoting growing live stock in Beaufort county. Protecting rainbow trout in Gra ham county. -." Amending law relative to hunting deer in Dare county. , Amending law relative to killing cattle on the range. Amending the law relative to the time for hunting opossums in Samp, son county. Amending the law fixing the time for hunting quail in Sampson. Relative to the time for holding courts in Sampson. Providing an : additional term of court for Scotland. .-"..';'. Amending tne law providing a squirrel law for Perquimans county. Establishing division line between school districts in Beaufort county. Allowing commissioners of Martin to appoint committees to make Con tracts for the county and to Inspect work done under such contracts. : For the relief of Vlis9 Maude Berry, court stenographer of Maoon county. Providing for the appointment of a court stenographer in Macon. Providing that a majority of quali fied voters shall hold stock law elec tion in Macon. Relative to the service of summons. Mr. Page Invited" to Speak. The senate adopted a joint resolu tion inviting Mr. Logan W. Page to address the general assembly on good roads in the hall of the house Thurs day evening, January 26. The bill relative to fishing In Albe marle Sound was reported favorably and passed second and third readings. Senator Carpenter, of Gaston, was allowed to withdraw his bill appoint ing Ed, C. Ray a justice of the peace in Gaston county. Ex-Senator Lovall was granted the courtesies of the senate. The senate adjourned as a tribute to the memory of the late Col! W. J. Hicks. , .'.". i . ' The senate meets again Tuesday at 1 o'clock. - Meeting of Monetary Commission. Washington, Jan. ltf The mone tary commission will meet tomorrow to consider the Aldrich plan for cur rency reform and a central bank. GOOD ROADS Met Today At Noon to Con sider Proposed Bill Judge Robert H. Winston Presented the Bill and Explained it. to Mem bers of Association Dr. Richard II. Lewis Elected President Many Discussions on Bill Representa tives Are Cold-fooced t.n Matter. The Wake County Good Roads' As sociation, .consisting of '...twenty-six men of Wake county met here today at noon in tne loom of the Chamber of Commerce to consider the bill Mr, II. I'. .Montague, called the as sociation lo order,: acting as tempor ary chairman, asking Mr. M. A. -Griffin to act as temporary secretary. At the roll call the following men re sponded l.o 'their names: Messrs. I.ewin Rollins,; of liuckhorn : 0. IT. Norwood, of -Barton's Creek; Or, .). M. Temi'leton, of Cary; Dr. L. P. Sorrcll, of House's l'rec;;;'T. B, Unit, of Holly Spings; Dr. G AL Bell, of Little River: M. A. Crib": n , - of Miir'li 's Creek; .1. li. ''Johnson,' of .-'.Middle Creek; I. "U. "Wiggins, of' Neiiso Hiver: J. 1 1 IK man .Manguai. of New Light : B. V. Lynn, of Oak Crove: Then. " i-rue:-, i' I'linuer liranrh: .1. T. linnie!,i.,n, ol'. St. Mary's; A. '.''. Green, of St. Matthew s; Dr. J. J. L. ,Mc Cullers, of Swift Creek : C. . P. Sellars, of White Oak ; V. O. Parker, C, L. .Mann, W. A. Simnkins. l)r. li. H. Lewis, ,1. 13'.'. Pogue aud-'R. .L:.-.tiu ling, of Raleigh. . .. Mr. .Montague stated thai he -. cor responded with men in every .'town ship and received answers from nil the townships except Wake Forest Prof. J. B. Carlvle would nave 'serv ed but his traveling prevented. Tne name of Col. Joseph E. Pogue was placed as the president' "of tnis organization, but he stated thai lie was not sufficiently ' experienced along the road lines to serve, that taere were mane other men who would commit "probably: no errors, as tiiey know all about the road, and success is desired along this line. He asked that a committee be named to select the president. Mr. Montague stated that -probably Col, Pogue did not. know , what the president had to do, it was only to serve is chairman, Judge Winston came forward and explained his position in the matter only as one who desires good roads and read the bill that is intended to be introduced in the general assem bly. The bill names the committee of twenty-six men that shall have in charge the explanation of all moneys and general supervision of Lie build ing of the roads. He stated that it would be a miracle if the hill gets passed, for the representatives now have cold feet, they do not know which way the cat is going to jump to make them : warm. : At length he went over the bill, explaining differ ent, phases of it. lie took the time to pay a tribute to Wake county, its neonle. resources, etc. Ho said he did not own any automobiles, horses to travel over these roads, but he was at heart laboring hard for the roads. He ended by saying that he heard there were some serious objec tions to the bill, especially in Wake Forest township; that he did not think it can be passed, nor did he think the people would vote for it. He said tie did not mean to reflect tiny discredit upon the members of the legislature, for they were up against It proper. Mr. Montague staled that he was not a member of this committee and could not serve as president. Mr. V. O. Parker was placed in nomination, but he said he had no experience and thought it best to get some one else. After presenting several names, Dr. R. H. Lewis was elected presi dent by a rising vote; Upon accepting the office. Dr. Lewis stated that he appreciated the confidence expressed In him in making him presiding officer. Mr. V. O. Parker was elected sec retary of the association. Mr. Gatling stated that an amend ment was probably needed to let the committee have charge, whether the bill gets through or not. Dr. J. J. L. McCullers, of Swift Creek? thought the bill should be read at a meeting when the repre sentatives are present, but had no objection to Its being read today. Secretary Parker read the bill by sections. Quite a discussion arose over sec tion 22, which dealt with the roads that would belong to the comriiission. After completing the reading ,of the entire bill, Mr, A. C. Green, of St. Matthews, stated that he thought. (.Continued on Page Two.) "COURTHOUSE .-.:-."- ..' GUARDED BY THE WW- Trial of Nathan Montague In Progress With Soldiers On Hand : : PEOPLE 1 Nirtlinii Montague Take n Back to Ov- fovd from . the IVnilciitinry to Stand Trial for As-anM of .Mi--Sunders and Murder of Family ; Military Company I Yum ltaieiuii Accompanies Xc.i'ii '' lo: Oviocd and ; Another Joins '! !i."!n .There- anil (Ji!i:i(l Court lloitse '1'rw ant ions 'liikeii' Because of luli'iise Feeling in the County. - ' NalliaU ' MoiilaRiif; ' t'tii' .."lU'io chai w ill) tin' Ij-mii-P .1, I,. Saunders, his dailKtiic'.-' anil grand daughter; near Oxi'drd. Granville coitntv,. was this, morning taken from the. state's prison under h"a vy giiarri of niiliiia and taken tiavUj'to Oxford for trial on a spot-in 1 train. rilieiiiT Wheeler ai:,i P-o-if Sh;-i:T Roberts, of Gran'.iiU' coiinty, canie for the nfgro, and t'oaM'any i'.. v.n der .(onuntind of ('aoi;. V.'.- K.; Moody, wit h 07 nieri, wi'iit w.ii.lv the sheriff as a siuird and will' rerti-aln on .'guard' until the trial is ended to av!ri ios sible lynching..:. -.-Company E at Oxford met tile spec ia! and ..it is the purpose to railroad .li.... -. .... '.'-- -v-:- - -M l.'H. ... Anival at Ovl'oiil. (Spcfial- to Tlie, Tinu!S.);. v Oxford, Jan. 1 li The -special train. With Nathan Montague arrived . in Oxford about 10:30. : A large crowd 'was waiting-ill the depot, which con sist.ed roost ly '. of cur'osiiy seekers. The -.Oxford .Military Company was lined Up and the negro vas taken from the train surrounded by; the militia and manned to the court house.. The curiosity seekers swarmed the streets, nil In a grout desire to get: a look at the he-::r.o. : :' The court house was placed under military guard and no one was al lowed to enter except" an. pflicer or an attendant Of the court. If is the general opinion of the people of this vicinity that-it -.was well sr.ch prec au tion was taken with this negro, as they, fear the worst would 'htive hap pened, as the whole community is very indignant over the crime. At 1 1 o'clock the grand jury filed into the court room and gave a true bill of 'Indictment. Judge George W. Ward Immediately.' appointed D. 0. Brummitf, Hiavor Of Oxford, to rep resent the defendant and when the charge Was read by the solicitor he plead not guilty. The selection of the jury was lhi'n begun.. lhisoiier Kiiroute. Henderson, N. C, Jan. li! - It is rather a sensational feeling to be housed in a railroad coaco speeding over the count ry enroute to a trial of a negro munlerer, and you don't (Continued on Page Flva.) AT SANFORD TODAY (Special to The Times.) Sanford. Jan. l'i The most disastrous tire in the -history-of Sanford occurred at tlire .o'clock,-' this' moi'nlng, -.when fire broke out in tin' large .brick-' luillct- ing on Chatham'.' street owned by the Insurance Realty. & 'Investment,- Co. This building and three adjoining frame buildings -wore 'destroyed before the llamcs could, be cheeked. The fire tai'ted on th second lloor of the building and had made considerable headway when discovered. Loss as follows: Insurance Realty & Investment Co.. . $10,000; W. T. Buch anan, general ..merchandise; $10,000; li T. Buchanan and J. F. Morgan on founding and stock $700: Dr. I. ,H. Lutterford, frame building, occupied as Chinese laundry. $1,000; Lambeth Bald win Company, who occupied the brick building- succeeded In saving ' . their stock, by moving out, the building new and only party occupied. Xo Insur ance except $i!,.".00 on the Insurance & Investment Co's. building. The fire men did good woric in saving other buildings nearby, in New' Board Having Compre hensive Power to be Created Proposed Measure Would Abolish K ith Old I'isb and Oyster' Com. nii'sion New Commission to I Live ( 'linrge of Wliide Mat I May l!."giiliite Inking of I'isb and Oysters and Orders Have l'on-e of La... ';; .',-.". . A -gi'iH'i'al fish law to create a fisli : li's i-nin n ilssion .'-which will supplant i he iiriseiit lisli coniniissioncr and oyster commissioner, .and covering the u liole field of lisiii.u laws in ilie si.me tins been'' )i (a(in tcil by ihe fislr I'oni inission. The In'll creates a fisheries' commis sion., consisting of : a coiiiinissiouer Mid a hoard composed of four niem liei's of "I lie geologh al hoard and the state .geologists, the governor to make the appointments. The term of oi'iice is fixed at four years. Tile, lisli I'Oinmissioiiei. shall...-appoint liis. '.deputies,-, one for fish and the. . iii Lor for oysters, ope of wiiniii may lie deimied by the ho-ud: to act during t':e i-iiianiissiohei-'s alisence. The i-iiiniiii: sioiier and deiim ies Hli.'iil give 1 1 1, 1 hiiiiil and shall be sworn l'i in regula r Toi'ni. : , ''' . ' ' ' ". .The eoiiiinissioner shall -appoint '.in spectors' for each county who shall receive ,S:j per. day and expenses while, in actual service!: Powers of Commissioner. : 'The ronimissjoner shall in.itntn.ln offices in some I owe. convenient to maritime fisheries and may, with the const -in of the -board, -purchase or rent boats: or ot he.r erinipment to enai.de hini.'to. enfiirce the laws. . He shall enforce all. t he laws: relai iiig to fish and .fisheries in the state and With the- board idiall make such :' regula tions: as: will niainlaiiv an open pas sage for fish in all inlets of not less 11,.,,, .1- l,.J ..i-' , u . ...1,1 . t. n' 'fH,un"'":h - - shall. Drftparrt stat-istlce I , . , , on rue .inausiry ann -tnaKP reporrs: he. shall have prepared charts show ing the wnte.rs of the state and What appliances may he used therein, this including oyster beds: he shall iiros- ecute violators of the law and may employ eonnsel for that purpose.; he shall . seij'.e all appliances -used con trary to law and sell same at .public auction; shall collect all license fees, fines, etc., and all rentals for oyster- bottoms; shall locate by. buoys or stakes areas closed to oystering, and to remove these stakes is' made a luisdemcanor:' he shall collect the oyster tax provided by law, and shall report all of these to the state treas urer each month, .: The commissioner or his deputies or inspectors may arrest without war rant any violators of the fishery laws. He and the United States bureau of fisheries may lake or. cause to be taken for scientific purposes or for fish culture any fish or other -'murine product, and may cause to be sold such part of fish as are not needed for culture or other purposes. All revenues from taxes, licenses, etc., and fines shall go to the state, to be-credited, to. the .fish commission fund, to be drawn upon by the board. License Kees. ;. The. law . provides : for licenses, to lish each apiilicant to file with the sheriff of the county where he de sires to fish, or With the board,-' a sworn statement of the number and kind of nets, seins, etc.,, to be used, for which a foe of 25 cents is to lie paid, in addition to other fees ine scrlbed by law. The sheriff shall is sue the license specifying the kind of apparatus licensed, and this shall be conspicuously displayed on "the boat used. Any boat caught oystering without this license shall be confis cated. KMnes are provided lor those who fish wouthout license. Licenses for oyster boats are 'pro vided its follows: Boats or vessels under customs house tonnage using scoops, scrapes or dredges measuring over all 2." feel and tinder 30, $3: 15 feet and under 25 feet, $2; on any boat; with cabin .or deck using scrapers or dredges over .80 feet, $6: on any boat required to b eregistered in the custom house a tax of $1.50 a ton, gross tonnage. - No' steam or elec tric and no boat not belonging to citizens of the slate may be used. A license tax of $2 for each ton net tonnage for steam vessels and $25 for each sailing vessel is required for fishing with shirred or purse nets for Menhader forgus, herring, etc. Oyster dealers and packers shall pay a tax of I cents per bushel; coon oysters to be taxed Vs a cent per bushel. The bill provides a scale of license fees for various kinds of fishing ap pliances. An. appropriation of $10,000 an (Continued ou Page Two.) h.w Loss For Gamblers In Food Stuffs (..titdilci's in the Necessities Thenten el Willi Ihe Loss of .Millions of Dollars Slump in 1'ievailing I'l ices Sel in. ( f; l.e:i:-i il Vii e to I he Tillies. ) . , .Yew .Yuri;. Jan. .1 U --Oanililers in the .necessities :. of life . are - today tlt'reate.ni'd wirli a, loss of .millions of dollars as. a resiill of the over-gorg ing ii' eiil. I storage -houses with eggs, butter, meat and other foodsmffs. A -Mump in tne pi-eynmiig. argil prices and -t.tip ciiiiseqiif li r cheapening'; of the cost'., -of-' living has already set in so far as lite wholesale - dealers-' are concerned, although the charge, was miide today that the retailers are making a. lasi stand .in an effort to hold nil 'prices to iL point which will enable them to profit on. the iirices they were compelled io. iay before the cold . siornge. - idants became jammed. : ,.' .' . . i'iiis coiiilitioiis is not peculiar to any locality lor market' d.ispaic.'ies frinn: "points us l a .-''.-west as Ka nsas cjty. Si . Paul. -.Chicago and Cinein na.Ll staled ilial . eireimislanres. were iimilor and l lint: dropii in: retail prices are scheiluli'd lo occur at once. -Prod- igous crops lowered the price of grains and the season for the prodnc ' ion. of fresh eggs hi almost due, com ing a i a time :. when the storage houses already contain : great quan tities of this commodity. i: Altiiouga the prices of fresh fruits arid vegetables have not yet begun to 'decline, "-'these priced probably will .fall as soon as the. -people begin -buying .the cheaper -foodstuffs.- 1 Wiring l iie sumnier the gamblers in foodstuffs bought: up great quanti ties, of eggs, hiitter, meat stuffs, fruits and other foodstuffs, which they stor ed. When this buying first started, eg-sv.ert.. scHi.i)SS t .fifteen . cents a dozen but tne farmers, getting wiser, held out for higher prices. . As: a. rcoiilt of the conditions, that have followed the cold storage men must dispose of their packed eggs within the next thirty days if they would escape ii vast .loss upon pis sini:!e cun-.niodit.'-'. The same conditions prevail in the milk and butter and the thickly set tled centers such as New York, Phil adelphia, 'Chicago, and other -cities. When the prices were boosied the ul timate, consumer 'Cut down, the, amount of his purchases, consequent ly more milk is being shipped into these centers than can be used. Millions of pounds of butter, poul try, cheese and other. foodstuffs will be thrown on tae market between now and May 1st., and the result Qf this can only he the -''cheapening of prices. The storage houses must be emptied for the. new Supply. . Since government and state inspectors have been aroused the owners of stored foods are careful not to allow their products to remain packed too long. . Prices are generally i ten. cents lower than at this time last year, although this does not apply to meat. Among the packed foodstuffs in the Chicago district alone are 41, 000,000 pounds of butter. - . KILLCI) YUOG XK(illt). Warrant Issued for Negro Who Kill ed Another,' lint Not the One He '.- Was After. A warrant has been issued by Jus tice of the Peace t'pehurch for the apprehension of lOrnest .1 ones, color ed, charged' with : murder.. Jones' crime was 'commit ted in Xense town, ship during Christmas week and owing to .the circumstances of the case no warrant was issued inline, dialely. The homicide occurred at a negro' "function': in that, locality. Jones became 'involved in a quarrel with another negro named Shaw, and in the altercation drew his gun and P'.hI. He : missed Phaw but. slriick anotaer young negro who was stand ing by. Death followed the wound and now Jones must answer the charge or murder. New.t'barlcis (iranted. An amendment" has! been authoriz ed to the charter of the Sikes-Single-ton Company, of lied Springs, Robe son county, changing its name to the Sikes-.lohnson Coihpany. The W. 1.. Noles Company, of Ninsville, Gaston county, lias been granted a certificate of incorpora tion, authorizing it to do a general mercantile business. Its authorized capital stock is $25,000. The incor porators are: W. L. Noles, H. F. Craig, C. E. Hutchinson and the Nins Manufacturing Company, all of Alt. Holly. 1 . KLINE S EVIDENCE IS MSTROIIG Story For the Prosecuticft Pats Mrs. Schenck In Tight Place WOULD hithIgh PLACES Mrs. KlinPjbld of Various Conver sationshe Hart With Mrs. Hchenck Said She '-'Expected to Hit the High Places When Sehenck IHed Told Xurse to Give Schenek the - Poison and Then Lied Out of it Wlien Told Tliat Schenek AVns Get ling l!elter She Said, Well, It Is to My Sorrow Ordered Nurses Out of Hooin. (Tiy Leased Wire to The Times.) . Wheeling, YV Va., Jan. 16 "I feel confident so far of acquittal," declared Mrs:" '.Laura Farnsworth Schenek, a ihe. second week of her trial on a charge ut; attempting to poison her mil lionaire husband opened today.- "There has been nothing shown against me that I consider of damaging nature so far. My attorneys have inspired confidence:":- - - - Mrs. Schenek,: was alert and smiling as she entered court and walked HUickly to her chair. Juliette Kline, alias Eleanor Zoeckler, the detective nurse; who swore on Saturday that Mis. Schenek had tried to bribe her to kill her husband, was again called to the stand by Prosecutor HnndlRn when he renewed his attack on the Mrs. Kline knew that iny she . would be subjected to a grilling ordeal through cross-examination by Mrs. Schenck's counsel. They have declared that they would be able to shatter the evidence given by the woman but pros ecutor Handlan says he Is sure of his case and that, he will put Dr. J. W. Myers on the stand to show that Mrs. Sehenck -'purchased arsenic which she fubseiinently gave to her husband. N'o sooner had Miss Kline taken the witness stand and resumed her story than counsel for Mrs. Sehenck engaged in a bitter wrangle with Prosecutor Hamllah, Attorney 11. 0. Boyce, claim ing thai the prosecutor was going over the same ground covered Saturday. Finally the court stenographer wax compelled to read a large portion of Saturday's evidence and the prosecutor was allowed to continue his line of questioning. ,. The witness told of a quarrel which she and Alma Evans had with John O. Schenek in the hospital on November 4. She said that Mr. Sehenck ordered them both out of the room but Miss Evans later returned to sooth the pa tient as it was feared that the excite ment might prove fatal to Mr. Schenek. Asked as to various conversations with Mrs, Schenek .Mrs. Kline testi fied:: . "Mn. Schenek told mo that the doe tor had told her that Mr. Schenek was liable to drop dead any minute. She said she was going .to stick it out to the end and have just as good a time as she could waiting for husband to die. 'I am getting ready for the performance when Schenek dies and I believe I can go through with It said she 'but wait until after he dies and then see me hit the high places'." The witness, then told of asking Mrs. . Sehenck how she should hide her guilt (Continued From Page Six.) FOUND IN LAKE (By Cable to The Times.) - Berlin.'. Jan.'- lfi The German bal loon Hilderbrand, which has been missing since- December 29, was found today in Lake Joern, In the Brandenburg province of Prussia, two bodies were found imbedded in the mud at the bottom of the lake. The baljoou carried four persons when she set sail from Scumargen dorf, Germany, for a forty-eight hour trip. The last report of the Hilbebrand was received' January 5 when It was reported from Sweden that an object was seen in the skv over Hoezannaen which spectators thought to be a bal loon. However, the finding of the remains of the balloon in Prussia make it. evident that the Hilde brand did not reach Sweden. The balloon carried provisions for the trip of forty-eight hours. ,
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