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About Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 4, 1909)
THE VALENTINE DEMOCRA NEB. I. M. RICE , - - - - Publishc TRAGEDY IN CHICAG' ' GEORGE IIUSSE ACCIDENTAL KILLS MKS. TUCKERMAN. Victim of Shot .Resided in New Yoi and Was on a Visit to Her Fathe Gen. A. C. Girard Dcmonstratir "Use of Weapon. George Busse , brother of Fred j Busse , mayor Chicago , killed Mrs. La cius C. Tuckcrman , 32 years old , wii of a fruit dealer of Milton , N. Y. The shooting occurred in the Waltc apartment building , 305 North Clar street , Chicago. Mrs. Tuckerman we visiting her father , Gen. A. C. Giran retired , who occupies an apartmei in the building. George Busse , in his apartmer across the areaway from the Girard was demonstrating the use of a revoh er to Bertha Lambke , hs houseman ao that she could use the weapon i case of burglars. Suddenly the re volver was discharged and the bullc went through two windows into th Girard apartment and pierced Mn Tuckerman's heart. Mayor Busse wa present , and as soon as he learned o the fatal consequences notified the po lice. Mrs. Tuckerman was in a bedroor dressing when struck by the bullel She staggered into a hallway. Ger Girard and Mrs. Tuckerman's 5-year old son Alfred rushed from an adjoin ing room. "Oh , father , I've been shot and I'n dying. " said Mrs. Tuckerman , and ex pired. A moment later there was ; pounding at the door of the Giran apartment and Mayor Busse Avitji hi brother George came in. Mayo : Busse's wife and his mother followed The mayor summoned a physician am notified the police by telephone , bu the woman died before the physiciar arrived. Xo arrests were made , Gen Girard expressing himself as satisfied that the shooting was purely accident al. According to the statement made ti the police George Busse was about tt leave for Cincinnati on a business trip He did not care to leave his mothei nad maul alone without some meant of protection. He therefore purchased a revolver and was instructing the maid how to use it when the trigger was pulled accidentally. MYSTERY IX THE CASE. .Lincoln Physician Found Dead in Room of Chit-ago Hotel. Dr. R. A. Holyoke , a physician of .Lincoln , Neb. , was found dead in his room at the Windsor-Clifton hotel in Chicago Sunday. His death is be lieved to have been caused by poison ing , and the police are investigating a theory that he accidentally took an overdose of medicine. Dr. R. A. Holyoke has been a well known physician of Lincoln , Neb. , for nearly fifteen years , and was at one time county coroner. A wife and daughter survive him. Mrs. Holyoke secured a divorce two or three years ago. Dr. Holyoke went to Chicago near a month ago for treat ment for an ailment , the nature of which his brother , a physician of Lin. coin , did not disclose. KILLED J5Y A LIOX. Fierce Beast Then Almost Devours Body of 2-Year-Old Boy. Her 2-year-old boy killed and his body terribly mutilated by a monster mountain lion , and the fierce beast devouring one of the legs which it had torn from its socket , was the sight that Mrs. Christ Brown beheld when she entered the family tent , four miles from Balboa , Cal. . after a short -\\alk Monday evening. AVhen the mother realized what had taken place she screamed and almost threw herself on the lion , which growled savagely and backed away slowly out of the rear of the tent , car rying a mouthful of the human fiesh in its teeth , and disappeared. The Browns arrived from Delaware twc weeks ago. Negroes Arc Exclude. The Springfield. 111. . Law and Ordei j < ague , an organization of negroes , Sunday adopted resolutions condemn ing the Lincoln Centennial association for excluding negroes from the cele bration lo be held there in memory of the inoth birthday of Abraham Lin coln. The negroes say they will hold ' . ehbration of their own. Eight of Orc\v reri ! h. The Norwegian brig. Sleed , was wrecked Sunday night off Jutland , and > ight of her crew perished. Sioux Cily Live- Stork Market. Saturday's quotations on the Sioux City live stock market follow : Top bffves , S5.S5. Top hogs. ? C.ln. Town Wiped Out by Fire. The town of Milton , thiity miles east s > t Pensacola , Fla. , was practically wiped out by fire Sunday , the entire- business section and several residences being destroyed. The loss is between $150,000 and 5200,000. Four Burn to Death. Philip Van Sickle , his son and daughter and his son-in-law. Harry Van Sickle , were1 burned to death Sun day in a fire that destroyed their home at London , Out. DAMAGE AT CRESTON. i > ropcrty Loss Will Reach Into tl Thousands. Although a definite estimate Is in possible at this time , thousands of do lars' worth of property was dostroye in the Creston , la. , business sectio by the wind storm which accompanie Friday morning's blizzard. The cour ty court house tower and cupola wei thrown through Sheriff Mason's fror porch. One thousand dollars will ne replace the tower. The Christian church tower wa wrecked to the extent of $300 , and th Second Catholic church nearly $101 The heavy slate roofing of the larg machine shops here was torn awa and the machinery buried in ice an snow , necessitating the abandonmen of all work. Sections of the roundhouse wer blown away and the engines expose to the elements. The storm Thursday night and Fri day at Council Bluffs did a vast amoun of damage in that vicinity. Plate glap windows and entire store fronts wer blown in , and streets and lawns ar Ptrcwn with limbs from trees. Mail carriers report windmills dowi by the score , nad the damage to frui trees is large. For forty-eight hours Fort Dodg and vicinity was in the throes of a ter rific wind , and still there are no sign of a letup. The heavy downpour o rain and springlike temperature o Thursday changed suddenly at nigh "o snow and freezing. CASTRO DESIRES PEACE. Denies Ho is Planning Counter Revel in Yene/uela. Cipriano Castro , the former presi dent of Venezuela , was interviewed ir Berlin Friday regarding reports re cently made public to the effect that IK was planning a counter revolution ir \renezuela , and that it was his ambitior to become the "new liberator" of the people of Venezuela. Castro received tris questioner seated at a desk. He ivore a black skull cap decorated with jold braid , and he was still looking rather weak , as a result of the con- hrement that followed his recent op"- iration. He said : "I cannot accept the role of liberator ) f the Venezuelan people assigned to ne because by experience of nine years is president has taught me that true 'reedom is a chimera , and when we relieve we are about to attain it the > eople's ideas of liberty degenerate in- o license. "I repeat what I said on another > ccasion : I do not complain of any- hing or anybody. What I desire most s peace and retirement. " Senor Castro will leave the private lospital , where he now is. on Saturday md return to the Hotel Esplanade. RACE MEX IX A PROTEST. Jookinaking- Made a Felony in Xc\v California Bill. , The Walker-Otis anti-race track bill rhich was passed by the assembly was he subject of discussion Thursday ight at Sacramento , Cal. , by the sen- te committee on public morals. Thom- s H. Williams , Jr. , president of the ew California Jockey club , and sev- ral others representing the interests f that track as well as the Santa Anita Lacing association , were heard at great mgth in arguments protesting against ie passage of the bill unless amend- fl to permit bookmaking for limited icetings , not to exceed thirty days a ear in any county. It is likely the ill will come up for action early by le senate. The bill to which the racing men ob- ; ct , according to the legislature , meets ith the approval of a large majority ! the state senators. It makes book laking a felony. Gov. Gillett has de- ared on several occasions that he ould sign any anti-race track bill issed by the legislature. Held rp by Bookkeeper. Harda\\ay Young , president of the mthern Hardware and Supply corg- iny , of Mobile , Ala. , was held up. Fri- iy and made to write a check to the nount of $ . - > .GOO by Fleetwood Leslie , s bookkeeper. A woman figures in e case. She had the check cashed at e firm's office. Dies of Hydrophobia. Clarence Campbell , aged 12 years , ? d at Tulsa , Okla. , Friday of hydro- iobia. The boy was bitten by a dog > vember IS. His brother and two ' Iier children also were victims. All th the exception of Clarence were it to the Pasteur institute in Chica- , where they recovered. Alligator Steak for Taft. Determined that Louisiana shall not behind in furnishing unique and ) ical viands for the delectation of esident-elect Taft. Secretary M. B. ezevant , of the Progressive union , ins to give Mr. Taft on his visit to w Orleans an alligator steak dinner. Panama-American Treaty. rhe Panama-United States treaty s ratified Wednesday at Panama by assembly and was signed immedi- ly by President Obaldia. Crime Due to Race Hatred. * ace feeling , it is-.said , inspired a tie between white boys and a cold - d youth in front of the East night eel on Woodward street , Cincinnati , Friday night , which culminated in death of William AViebold , aged 17 ' rs ; the probable fatal injury of Ham Dorsey , aged 20 years , and serious injury of Charles Rulf , aged years. CUBA RULES ITSELF. Unole Sain Hands the Reins Over ( lOIllCZ. A new era of Cuban independen dawned in Havana Thursday when t affairs of the island , which have be > administered by American officers f more than two years as a result the revolution against former Pres dent Palma in 190G , were formal transferred to the newly elected nati executives. January 28 will hereaft take rank with May 20 as a natal he iday in Cuba , for it was on the latt day in 1902 , that the island was fir transferred to the Cuban people 1 the United States after a period of r habilitation following the Spanish wa The coming of this new elay of Ci ban liberty was signalized by a gei eral display of fireworks , the screed ing of rockets and bombs sending do\\ showers of golden rain and vari-colo ed lights. The streets of the cit which were brilliantly illuminated ar garlanded with chains of incandesce ] bulbs , were thronged until an ear hour Thursday morning and a carniv ; spirit everywhere prevailed. Thousands of people gathere around the Clerks' club tbroughoi Thursday night , where inaugural an farewell balls were held jointly i honor of President Gomez and Vic President Zayas , and Gov. Gen. Me goon , all three of whom were quick ! recognized on entering the buildin and leaving it and loudly applaudet The balls constituted one of the moi brilliant functions held since the daj of the Spanish occupation. The inaugural parade , in which enl native troops , civil organizations an the rural guards participated , passe under the magnificent triumphal arc erected in Monserrat square , facin Central Park , and it was reviewed b President Gomez. ACCUSED OF WIFE M'URDER. Warrant Out for Husband of Mrs Campbell. Although the coroner's jury som < .veeks ago returned a verdict of acci lental death in the case of Mrs. Franl 3. Campbell , who was found asphy dated in the bathroom of her homi n Chicago , a warrant charging mur lor was sworn out for Campbell b : : hief of Detectives O'Brien Thursday Campbell is a saleman , and is said t < > e in Galesburg , 111. New evidence 'aid ' to have been secured from neigh > ors of Campbell's and the buildin ! n which they lived , is alleged to hav < ed to the swearing out of the warrant JURY UXABLE TO AGREE. L'en Stood for Acquittal of Ed wan Marshall. Accused Night Rider. After being out sixteen hours thi ury in the Edward Marshall night rid- r trial reported Thursday morning .t Union City , Tenn. , that they were inable to agree on a verdict and were ischargeel. The jury stood ten for cquittal and two for mimic r in the econd degree. Marshall is accused of taking part n the lynching of Capt. Ranken at ( eelfoot lake. Victims of the Quake. The bodies of the two American vie- ; ms of the convulsion of nature at lessina a month ago United States onsul General Cheney and Mrs. Che- ey , arrived in New York Thursday , he bodies were escorted by regular -oops to the Grand Central station nel there embarked for the home ? C the Cheneys , where they are to be ' iterred. IKaze in Tunnel. Fire which broke ou in the grea , jtro tunnel at Virginia City. Nev. , hursday , which drains all the Com- ock mines , was brought under con- ol Friday afternoon , but not until a rge amount of timbering and the nnbination drift had been ruined. damage can be repaired in a few lys , however. TA\O Jurors Discharged. Jurors Leigh and Jackson , in tin ) oper-Caunack murtYl-r trial , against liom charges of drunkenness and ejudice weie preferred by the conn 1 for tire state at Nashville , Tenn. jre Thursday excused from service lis leaves but seven men in the jurj x. Dies of Hydrophobia. Clarence Campbell , aged 12 year. 3d at Tulsa , Okla. , of hydrophobia ic boy was bitten by a dog Novembe . His brother and two other child \ \ also were victims. All with the ception of Clarence were sent to the .steur institute in Chicago , when- ey recovered. Rudowit/ Free. Christian Rudowitz. who was save < > m extradition to Russia when Sec- ary Root ruled the crime with which 3 Russian government accuseel the isoner was political in character , wa ? eased from jail at Chicago , Thurs T\\o Nations in Quarrel. Dhe rupture of diplomatic relations .ween Chile and Peru , signalized by > withdrawal etf Senor Echenique , ilean minister at Lima , has aroused re or less excitement at Valparai. Chile. Infant Ruler Has Smallpox. tabling from Pekin , the correspon- it of the London Times says thaj infant Chinese emperor is suffering m confluent smallpox I NEBRASKA STATE NEWS DEMENTED MAX FOUND. He Had Been Living in a Claim Shan Xear Valentine. Another mystery for Valentine , crazy wild man. found a couple ' months ago living in a claim shac where he had been for no one knov how long , living entirely upon bake potatoes. He was discovered by Fran Bowman , foreman of the Metz Bro : ranch , about six miles north of Cod Sheriff Rosseter went up and brougl the man to Valentine and put him i jail. He is a medium sized man. ui .shaven , with long hair which he weai braided down his back , wild lookin eyes , and he has not uttered a wor since he was found. No one is able t tell how long he has been living in tl old deserted claim shack , nor is anj body able to tell who he is or whei he came from. He is absolutely de mented and will be examined by tli insanity board and undoubtedly wi be sent to some state institution ft the insane. This is the second dee mystery for that section of the countr within the hist three months , as n trace as to who the murdered ma found in the river here last Novembe : or who murdered him , has yet bee found. FIRE IX NORFOLK. Business District Was Threatened Thursday Xight. In the face of one of the wors storms which has visited the sectio in years , and a terrific GO-mile an hou wind , the heart of the business distric of Norfolk apparently was doomed b ; a fire which broke out Thursday even ing. ing.All All telephone and telegraph connec tions to the town situated sixty mile west of Sioux City , on the level Ne braska prairie , were cut off. The enl ; information that could be secured Ii Sioux City Thursday night about th < blaze was from the meager details a : told by the operators of the Nebraskj Telephone company just before thej were driven from their building by the flames. Starting in some frame buildings or the south side of the main street tht fire ate its way westward and east ward. The telephone girls wera driver from the building about 9 o'clock ir the evening. CLEVER CROOK ARRESTED. Posed as insurance Adju-rter and In dorsed Imaginary Claims. B. B. Thomas , making Norfolk 1m headquarters for three years past , known at Anoka as C. J. T.roeneke and it Emmet as F. R. Thomas , is under irrest in South Dakota charged with iiaving executed one of the cleverest swindles yet devised. Feu- three years ic is said to ha\e acted unelir one lame as agent for a mutual fire insur- ince company of Mountain Lake , Minn. , and under another name as ad- usting agent. As adjuster he indorsed Maims for imaginary fires , having the 1 rafts sent to him. The company Maims he milked them for $10.000. He vas formerly postmaster at Tywdall. ? . D. NOT AX EARTHQUAKE. Nebraska's Seismic Disturbance Caused by a Fallhi" Meteor. The violent/'earthquake" shock felt n Pierce , Foster. Plainview and 'reighton , was not an earthejuake. fter all , but the jar due to the falling if a 100-pounel meteor at Neligh. The meteor was dug out of the ; round , still hot and fuming with sul- hur. It will be taken to the state nuseum at Lincoln. The crash , like a powder mill explo- Jon report , extended for thirty miles , nd the outer edge of the circle luched those four towns. Horses and cattle were frightened ito a stampede by the noise , chickens ackled and mules ran away. Married Sisters. T\\o Brothers 10 TWO brothers were married to two sters in a double wedding ceremony 'hursday by County Judge Leslie , ambert Englehart. aged 30. married liss Eva Fowler , aged 24. and his rother. Mat Englehart. aged 24. Avas tarried to the bride's sifter. Mis ? Ella owler. aged 17. All of the parties- are ? sldentc of Thurston. AVill Sue Saloonkeeper. The widow of Edward Stokes. whe as found de-ad at the bottom of a .lileh a few day.ago. . will probably gin strit against Ainsworth saloon- epers. asserting her husband had en drinking before the-accident. She is employed an attorney and will ish the case. Declared In-ane. Msr. Nettie Smith , wife ofV. . S. nith , of Nebraska City , was examined fore the board of commissioner ? on sanity and declared insane. She was Icon to the asylum. She has been ffei ing from a religious mania for me time. Younu Woman Shoots Self. Dead , with a bullet wound in her iht temple and with he-r clothing enched in blood , the body of Mis-s nnie Talbot. 21 years of ag ° . was und late Wcdneselay afternoon in an i tairs room at her hotel in Omaha. AIle ed Robber Taken. Word re-ached Norfolk that a man is der arrest in Sioux City suspected having re > bbed the Hadar bank last ek. Mi White i < Hound Over. Judge Ropt r bound Jane White over the district court to answer to the of manslaughter Miss White I tl been arrested on the charge of anticide for dropping a baby from Burlington passenger train on the irning of December 23 , 190S. Bitten by Dojr. * ev. J. XL. Salsbury. pastor of the st Presblterian church in Platts- uth , was attacked by a vicious dog 1 one hand was badly lacerated dur- the mixup. QU\KE IX XEBRASKV Violent Shock * . Are Felt by Re'-Ulei of Knox and Pierce Count ic- . Specials to the Norfolk Dail\ \ - tell of a violent earthquake --ho through Pierce and Knox counties 2:15 p. in. Tuesday. The noise n-s'ei bled a powder explosion. Horses 1 : came frightened , cattle stampeded a chickens cackled. A team of mul ran away from fright , and at Foster young man herding fifty cattle narro- ly arrested their stampede at the ri of his life. The school building Plainview was shaken by the jar. T shock lasted by a few seconds. Hors were more alarmed by it than by thu der. der.The The shock was felt at Pierce. Plal view. Foster and Creighton , and f ten miles on either side. At Creightt the noise is said to have resembli a wagon rolling over a bridge , whi s-outhwest of Pierce it was like a elyn mite explosion. Farmers driving alor the roads stopped to look and the1 horses became frightened. It was tl severest quake yet felt in north N braska. Last summer there was si ock at Niobrara and Verdigre , Knox county. STATE LAW ANNULLED. Fudge Munger Holds Railremds Mil Appesil to Federal Conns. A ruling made at Lincoln Tuesd ? by United States District Judge Then as C. Munger has the effect of nullify ing so much of an enactment of tl : Nebraska legis-lature of two years ag prohibits nilroad corporations froi appealing to federal courts from 01 tiers of the state railway commis.sioi The act of the legislature provided tlu in appeals the cases should be taken t the state courts. The railway comrnij * ion ordered the Burlington and North western railroads to construct switch es at the town of York for the tram i'er of cars from one line to the othei The two lailroads contested the orde und appealed to the federal court. Th tate attorney general , in behalf of th commission , demurred and ad\ance the state law compelling actions to b = tarted in state courts. Judge Munge overruled this demurrer , holding th ippeal to the federal court to be with n the province of the roads. Judg Munger did not pass upon the merit if the commission's order to build th j witches. TWO SERIOUSLY INJURED. v\plo-ion of Gas in Basement HadI ; Wrecks Xt braska Hotel , An explosion oi ga.s in the basemen ) f the Thurston heitel at Columbui Tuesday badly wrecked the buildinf mil seriously injured J. L. Hunter , th < look , and Mrs. Hunter , his assistant he woman so badly she may not re : over. James O'Crien , a workman , who wa : n the basement , was blown out of the oonr , but is not seriously hurt. Fif- eeir traveling men in the dining roon- scaped with minor injuries. Win- lows of a store building across the treetere shattered. The rear parl if the hotel is torn to pieces. Fire ihich broke out in the wreckage \\at xtinguished after a hard fight. SUIT FOR HEAVY DAMAGES. r > rth\\estern Road Made Defendant in J > 2.0 ( ! ) { > Ca-e. Suits for nearly S2H.OOO damage ? . -ere instituted in district court at 'remont against the Northwestern lailroatl company by Thos. II. Hicks , is daughter , Mrs. .Maud Hicks , of barren. 111. , and the two little daugh- rs of the latter. On November 3 , 907 , a carriage in which Mr Hicks nd the others , who were visiting the rmer in Fremont , uas struck by a 'orthurs-tern switch engine which was acking into the round house yards. Ire accident occurred at the Military ul crossing. Xo Joke. This. Jokingly daring his comrade one ipposed friend to fire upon him , Pri- ite Barry , of the Eighth regiment , as shot and instantly killed at Rob- ison Tuesday by Private Thomas , of ie same regiment. Thomas was loael- g his pistol to go on guard when the ire was extended. The men had > en bantering each other , but the lan- lage was thought to be friendly , liomasis in the guard house. Resign at In-ane Hospital. Resignations at the Norfolk insane ) spital are coming thick and fast blowing Dr. DiMrong's resignation i.s Sinclair , superintendent of nurses is forwarded her resignation to Gov lalleubf-rger. Through her resigna m the training school for nurses a 3rfolk loses its affiliation with Clark- n , Methodist and Mercy hospitals , naha. Mrs. W. O. liak'-r. matron nounced hei intention to resign. Omaha Germans Celebrate. German residents of Omaha are pre- ring for an elaborate celebration am" ve taken the initiative in what may come a national movement to colo- ; ite the 1.900th anniversary of the ttle e > f Teutorburg Forest. The bat- was fought in the year 9 A. D. , be- een the forces of the Emperor Au- stine under the Roman General Va- is. and the German tribes under Ar- nus. Killed a Wolf. irf Shawhan. of Table Rock , kill- a wolf Thursday night which had clently betn has-ed some distance dogs , nntl when it ran into his d it was PO weary that he was able run up ts > it and strike it on the ul with a club. It was a large g-ay If of a kind not often seen in that inity. Dies of His Injuries. \.ithur Carlson , the young man use arm wa < torn completely off in orn sheik'r Thursday , tlied at Nor- FillThrcuiuh Trap Door. , Irs. Anna Bates , of Elk Creek , is 'ering the results of falling down ar. She went to the cellar and re- ned to the kitchen in re-sponse to it she thought to be someone icking. The lady found no one at door and in passing through the [ way , which was dark , she forgot t she had left the trap cellar door n and plunged headlong to the eel- floor. No bones were broken , but . Bates , who is well along in years , ered bruises and a great nervous DAVIS ATTACKS FTJTUUE SALES. Senator Sees War Unless Congress Hears "Outraged Public. " The evils attent'niimblin m tim products of the soil ! y the sale of fu tures \vis the subject of on excuancesvis a passionate speech delivered by Sen- utor Jeff Davis < ArK. in the Senate. Mr. Davis advocated the passage of a bill introduced by him to penalize the use of the mails , the telegraph or the telephone for the purpose of convey ing gambling propositions between buy er aud seller. After advocating the passage of this measure. Mr. Davis denounced what he declared to be evils " " and incidentally of the "money power" ally touched upon the policy of main taining a protective tariff as n part of n system which , he declared , was for the suppression of the rights of the people. "Ah. the money power of this government is treading upon dan gerous ground. " lie said. "They do not know , or else they do not care , that the people are already ground down with taxation and the weight of gov- cnimcnt until their backs are almost broken beneath their loud. I wotId not bo an alarmist , but 1 predict here and now that unless the congress of the United States turns a listening ear to tlie Indentations of an outraged i ul - lie within ten years th - ' way be- an other Shenamloah valley , there may be rw-ther Gettysburg , tli * rod bronni of war may swoop this government as it has never boon sv.-npt before. " Charging that Will ! mi Xelson Crom well. Roger L. Farnhain , Charles P. Taft and others are parties to the "most infamous railroad proposition ever submitted to any government , " and that they "are being permitted not only to rob the republic of Panama , but indirectly the treasury of the Tint ed States , " Representative Rainey of Illinois directed the searchlight of pub licity upon affairs in the canal zone in a startling speech in support of his resolution providing for an investiga tion by Congress of the I'anama canal [ > urchaso. "In their efforts in tin's di- poction , " he said , "they have had so far the complete co-operation and ac- ive assistance of the present adminis tration and of the next President of : he United States/ ' KILLS HIS OWN CHILD. 3aby's Neck Is Broken by Father to Stop Cry. John David Stewart was tired whet ie came home at night after his work n Kansas C'ity. He had heard the ilanging of tools and machinery all lay and quiet was what he wanted , iut there was no quid at his home. A little girl , ten mouths old. was a > art of the Stewart f.imily. She. cried i-equcntly. after the manner of babies vhen the father comes home tired. A hiId of ton months was but a-Huffy it of nothing in bis hands. The fin- ; ers accustomed to hard work gripped oo tightly for baby's comfort. And nth those same strong hands Stewart lioked the baby. He shook it bard ne night and then sl.immed it down n the bed and tola his wife 10 career or it. Baby's temper was broken. So ras its neck. The coroner and the decor - or said Stewart killed the child and lie wife pointed the accusing linger , n criminal court Stewart withdrew is plea of not guilty and pleaded uilty to manslaughter in the fourth ogree. Ilis sentence to the poniten- iary was two years. 'ENIES ' RUDOWITZ EXTRADITION : nxsia' Demand for I'risom-r Ue fuscil by L'niriMl Mates OHichil. Christian Iludowit/ . Italian political 'fiisree. whom the ovornmont of the czm larged with immlrr in ; m effort to ex- atlite him for puni-hmpiit as a revolt ! , onist , will not have to go back to tht HRIFTIXJf rgman's rope in his native land. Thu g fight to save him. in which men anq men in all walks of life participated , s suce-p sful Tuesday. Secretary of ite Itoot overruled United States Com- isioner Foote and held that the of- ae of the refugee was political and refore not extraditable under the Uni- States treaty with the Russian goy meet.
