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The Atlanta Georgian. VOL. L NO. 61. ATLANTA, GA., FRIDAY JULY. 6. 1906 WILL TR YTO CONVICT THA W BY AFFIDA VIT SIGNED B Y HIS WIFE White Urged Her to Sue For Breach of Promise. man she married PAID HER Bia SUM Lawyer Hummel Knows Whole Story—State Is Preparing to Make Strong Case. Nsw York. July 5.—Details of the breach of promise suit which Evelyn Xc.blt Thaw contemplated bringing against Harry K.'Thaw several months before their marriage were revealed today. The district attorney’s office traces to this action the motive for killing of Stanford White. The prosecution has been Informed that Thaw believed Stanford White In spired the suit. An affidavit made by Evelyn Nesblt to be used In the suit Is In possession of the state and wit | nesses have been found to whom the young chorus girl. In a burst 6f confi dence, showed lave letters from Harry Thaw, on which thi suit was based. She Feared Thaw. According to the factB related to the district attorney, Evelyn Xesblt left l Harry Thaw In Paris because of his erratic and cruel conduct. She feared j him and returned to New York, taking ! apartments In a Broadway hotel. She had with her a number of letters writ ten to her by Thaw. In these he paint ed a glowing picture of her life If she married him. Although *h* had voluntarily left Thaw. Evelyn Xesblt expected to- re cover a large sum of money from him. As to the extent of White's Influence In causing hor to take such a course,’ there 1s said to be positive evidence that when she returned to Xew York i she met White at Sherry's with dem onstrations of affection and they had a long and earnet talk. . Gave Her Big 8um.. Following this the affidavit was drawn up! On Thaw's return from abrpad he was shown the affidavit. He at once-capitulated. It Is said, met Eve lyn Xesblt's demand for a large sum of money and nlso settled the fees of her lawyers, which were heavy. Short ly afterward Miss Xesblt went to Eu rope. Thaw followed her and they patched up their differences' abroad. Later Thaw learned that Stanford White had Instigated tho action against him, according to tjie story told tho district attorney, and it rankled In his breast. Wife May Convict Thaw. The statement Is made today that the district attorney relies upon evidence of Evelyn Xesblt Thaw to convict Har ry Kendall Thaw of the murder of Stanford White. The prosecution ex pects to gain possession of an affida vit made by Mrs. Thaw In nn action she contemplated bringing against" tho young man before her marriage to him. This, It was asserted, will bo a se vere blow to the defense, as It will. It Is alleged, establish a motive and pre meditation. t • Stanford White, It Is said, directed the drawing up of this affidavit. In which Miss Xesblt made serious charges against Thaw. Upon seelpg a ropy of the affidavit. Thaw settled with the girl for a handsome sum, the story goes. Plttsburger to Aid Thaw. Shortly after this Evelyn Xesblt went to Europe. Harry Thaw followed, they met and made up their differences. Hellers McKee, president of the First National bank, of Pittsburg, stnted at the Waldorf that he would gladly con tribute 150,000 toward a fund for the defense of Thaw If It should be needed. Mrs. White, widow of the slain man, who had planned to get away from tho digressing scene and spend an Indefi nite time In Europe, has joined with Richard Mansfield White, the brother. In an effort to send Thaw to the electric chair. Found Nothing-Wrong. The attitude of John D. Lindsay, president of the Society for the Preven tion of Cruelty to Children, In an open Jeti»r addressed to Anthony Comstock, •ays the cloeeet observation failed to •how that young girls were taken to DECLARES LETTERS FOR GERIES. Latest photograph of Mrs. Augustus Hartje. Love letters alleged to have been written by Mrs. Hartje to her coachman, were read In court on Mon day last She declared they were for geriea. One of the thirty-five read at the trial was: “If you love mo sit where I can see you.” DENIES GETTING NOTES FROM MRS. HARTJE COACHMAN AGAIN ON STAND IN CELEBRATED PITTSBURG DIVORCE CASE, White's studio, "No jury in the world will convict Thaw of murder If the story of Mrs. Thaw, as I understand It, Is told In court. There Is no reason to bring up •m-ittonal Insanity as a defense, bb this Csnnot be sustained, but Thaw Is right In believing that he will be Justified In hl« act when the facts are made public »• he knows them.” This declaration was made today by —r. Frank A. McGuire, the Tombs phy- • I ruin, who has made a careful study of !?' physical and mental condition of Marry Kendall Thaw since he has been Imprisoned. Hummel Has Paper*. vJV bc»«®h of promise suit which , n "Csblt Thaw proposed to bring Malnst Harry Thaw several months 8°L' h t I? un « choni girl by'the law firm of Howe * Hummel. "msL wh. - and Is Wte.H and I* the only mimbsr of tho It i. . h “ »»r right to talk about •hernemn. 0 * t ° wn ’ * )ut wl " return this By Private Leased Wire. Pittsburg, Pa., July 5,—The Hartje divorce case was renewed today with the same vigor which has character Ized It since the trial began one week ago Tuesday. Hartjo was early oh the scene, but Tom Mndlne, former white coachman, was there before him. Mrs. Hartje, the most Interesting of this trio of principals in the sensational case, was last to arrive. Tom Madlne was called to the stand ns soon as the trial began. Attorney Matron continuing the cross-examina tion he began Tueeday afternoon. Madlne denied getting letters from Mrs. Hartje. Mndlne testified to Hartje having taken a strange tall woman to his own home at 10:36 o'clock al night, while Mrs. Hsrtje was sway. The woman, Madlne said, was taken Into the car riage with curtains drawn, at the Forbes street entrance to Schenley park. FOUR ARE INJURED ‘FROM AN EXPLOSION ON SOUTHERN GRADE BROTHER TO CONTRACTOR AND FOREMAN ARE AMONG THOSE HURT. Special -to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., .-July 6.—In an explosion of ' powdervon'the Jasper branch of the Stevenson ‘extension ■ of the Southern railway?* four workmen were eerlously Injured thl* morning. They nre- J. L. Yandell, a brother of Yandell Brothers, contractor*; > J. T. Allison, foreman: J. L.'Tudor*,.fore man, and an unknown foreigner. They were drilling in an exoavatlon near Jasper when a load exploded, together with four can* of powder. •■*' All were badly burned and are In a serious condition. They wero brought to a local hospital for treatment. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOdOO By Private Leased Wire. Berlin, July 6.—It I* said to day that Wjlb.lm' will bs ths helm' will name of the baby boy bora yes terday to the crown prince and princess, and who Is Emperor William's grandson and direct heir to the throne. 00000000000000000000000000 1906 Fourth of July Death Rate May Equal That of Last Year By ^ 1rau Teased Wire. ULri? LSLL July B-—Telegraphic reports from all over ths country at an r.Hu ■ --‘e —*c.rKnipnic reporis win hi. ui» releK-.,V h u - today show a death roll of thirty-eight as a result of ths l**nhe*rt th * f5,0,, ’ u " Fourth. Many of the large cities hsrs not 1 deaths?^! When the returns are all in last year’s record of 44 -. ■ an l -,a05 serious Injuries will probably be equalled. ACTION IS FILED AGAINST JOHN 0, IN OHIO COURT By Prlrate Leaved Wire. • Toledo* Ohio, July 6.—A special to Tho Press from Findlay says; "Prosecutor David today filed In formation against John D. Rockefeller and the Standard Oil Company charg ing them with conspiring to monopolize the production. sal** and transportation of crude petroleum and Its by-products. The motion to quash the indictments against the Manhattan OH Company vna denied by Judge Banker. The prosecutor hii.v.i he will bring nil t 1m* parties against whom he has Informa tion to trial in September." BASEBALL Atlanta—000 000 110-2 B’ham—110 000 40x- 6 UNFIT MEAT SOLD IN FOLTON COUNTY TENNIS RESULTS. T|Wf Drawings of cdnsolatlon wore: Mlddlebrook vs. Mooney. Palmer vs. Feguln. Rogers vs. Broyles. Berrien vs. Harrold. Adams vs. Sawyer. Freeman v*. Prescott. Fltislmmona v». Spratllng. Wllllnghnm vs. namapeck. Tlchenor vsfl Blackshear. Byrd drew a bye. F. H. Smith vs. Davis; Wright vs. Farrell. Results In first round of consolation were: Mlddlebrooks beat Mooney by de fault Fitzsimmons beat Spratlln by de fault. Smith beat Davis, 6-4, 8-4. Ramspeck beat Willingham by de fault. First round In doubles: Feguln and Loban beat Moore and Matthews, 6-1, 8-1 aune.va, o-i| Mansfield and Freeman beat Harrold and Mallory# 6-8. RACE RESULTS. Sheepthesd Bay. FIRST RARE—J. C. Core, Ujfif l won; Frank Lord, 3 to 1, second; Som- nilH. 1 r. to I, third Time, :R 4-5. SECOND RACE—Gallant, t to 3. won; Arabo, 3 to 1. second: Sir Rus sell, 13 to 10, third. Time. 1:44. Third Race—Jersey Lady, 9 to 5, won; Victoria B., Bto 1, second: Prin cess Carrie, 40 to 1, third. Time, :08 2-5. FOURTH RACE—Kurokl, G to 1, won: Running Water, 18 to 6, second; Fllpllap. 6 to 1, third. Time, 1:63 4-5. FIFTH RACE—Klnmesha, 2 to 1, won; Rosshen. 6 to 2, second: Iland- sonrn, 8 to 5, third. Time, L‘12 3-5. SIXTH RACE—Ilelgraln. 10 to 1, on; Entree, 16 to 5, second; Sailor Boy, JO'Jo.l Thlrd p. SrUOnci, s5l Tlm*il:42. Salem. Selem, K H.. July 5.—The races this afternoon resulted ns follows: FIRST RAi'K- El M"ntc. won; Rig Stone, second; Vinegar Hill, third. Time, 1:0* 3-6. SECOND RACE—Sllckaway, won. Lawsonlan, second; Mescal, third. Time, 1:14. Only three starters. THIRD RACE!—Autumn Flower, won; Phantom Light, second; Accu mutation, third. Time, 1:02 2-4. FOURTH RACE—Neptunus, won Draga Kid,, second; Plantsgenet, third, Time, 1:42. FIFTH RACES—Modest, won; Lady Avis, second; Frank Greene, third. Time, 1:44. ATLANTA— R H PO A E Crozier, If i 1 1 o 0 o Jordan, 2b. 0 0 2 4 o Winters, rf. 0 0 0 0 0 S. Smith, 3b................ 0 0 2 1 0 Morse, ss t o r Fox, lb.., .. ... 0 1 12 2 0 B. Smith, cf .. 0 2 2 0 0 Archer, c ,.. ..,.... 0 0 0 1 1 Harley, p.. 0 0 1 2 0 ts.sj (•:•! «• *i r«:«t • • • • • • • 0 0 0 0 0 r«v«i nr»i • •. (•:•) -• • • • •*•*• • • • 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 2 4 24 14 1 BIRMINGHAM— ‘ 11 H PO A E Molesworth, cf 1 2 2 o o Smith, rf 0 1 4 1 o Alcock, 3b. 2 2 1 1 o Meeks, lb 1 2 7 o o Gear, If .... 1 1 3 o o Walters, 2b . 1 2 2 2 0 Oyler, ss 0 2 1 2 0 Garvin, c *. 0 0 7 0 0 Clark, p’ 0 1 0 1 0 • •> • •: t* •* • •• • • • 1# •! t*’* 0 0 0 0 0 ***•» • • r* •) • • • • • 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .. .v............... 6 13 27 7 0 Kenilworth. Buffalo, X. Y.. July 5.—Th# races at Kenilworth track this afternoon re sulted as follows: FIRST RACE—Gold Note," 2 t won; Dr. Wsntksr, 4 to 1, second; Tom Theln, 40 to 1, third. SECOXD RACE—Proteau, 2 to 1, won; The Gorglan, 7 to 2, second; Satchel 10 to 1. third. THIRD RACE—Worknjsld, 7 to 6. won; Laura A., even, second; Black Flag. 10 to 1. third. FOURTH RACES—Nonsense, 10 to 1, won: Thomond, 8.to 1, second; Secret, to 2, third. FIFTH RACE—Tocaan, B to 2, won; 8he*n, 2 to 1, second; Lord Alntree, 8 to 1, third. SIXTH RACE—Perry McAdow, 6 to liacine,’ 10 to 1, thlr Windsor. Windsor, Ont, July B.—The races this afternoon resulted as follows; FIRST RACES—Vestryman. 6 to 1, won; Henry Waring, 7 to 6, second; Pentagon, 8 to 6, third. ratagon, 8 to 6, third. SECOND RACE—Attention, 8 to 5, won; Beau Brummell, 4 to 1, second; Arno, 80 to 1, third. THIRD RACE—Crow Shade, 4 to 1, wort; Ate Ilia, 8 to 1, second; Scalploclt, " to 2, third. FOURTH RACB-La Gloria, 7 to 8. won; Ruben. 2 to 1, second; Mont* Carlo, out, third. Latenia. Latonla, Ky., July I.—Here are the results of this afternoon's races: FIRST RACE—Doctor Dan, 8 to 1, won; Bitter Brown; 5 to 2, second; Oberon, * to 1, third. 8ECOND RACES—Camp, 8 to 1, won Bottles, 8 to 1, second; Edith M_ 6 to Ira. thl THIRD RACES—Nonls Lucille, 4 to I, on: Cygnet, 12 to 1, second; Who* Bill, 8 to 2, third. FOURTH RACE—Cottontown, 8 to won; The Minks, 4 to 6, second; En- voy, 1 to 4, third. FIFTH RACE—Red Gauntlet, 2 to L won; Charlie Mitchell, 3 to 2, second; Prince Ahmed, 12 to 1, third. OTHER GAMES. NATIONAL. Chicago 190 090 BOO— B Pittsburg :oi ooo ooo— 3 . . Batteries: Reulbach anti Kllng; Se vier and Phelps. 8 2 AMERICAN. iw York 100 OSI 091— 8 11 1 Boston .100 001 100— 8 ( C Batteries: Hogg and Klelnow; Har ris and Peterson. EASTERN. First Game— Toronto ...on: 000 oq»— 2 4 Buffalo ooo 010 02*— j jo i Batteries: McCarthy and Doran; Lo •er and McAIUs Special to The GeonaSn. Birmingham, Ala, July B.—Before a smaller crowd than w.is present nt any of the Atlanta games last week, Billy Smith and his hunch of Firecrackers itacked up against Vaughan's Barons Ills afternoon In an Attempt to get even for the double-barrelled defeat administered by the Baronsl n Atlanta a few days ago. Smith sent In Harley to do tho twirling, while Vaughan se lected Clark to uphold the pride of Bir mingham. Archer and Garvin did the receiving aofc ’ • Th* game follows In'detan: First Inning. Crosier led off for Atlanta by send ing a grounder to Clark and was out at Mr.-t. Jordan draw four bad ones and strolled down to first Ginger Winter* filed,out to center field, and Jordan was held on first. Sid Smith followed suit and filed out to left field, No hits; no runs. Molesworth grounded to second and was out at first. Smith popped up to his namesake, Sidney, and was out Al- cock laid a slow grounder down the third base line and beat It out for a hit. Meeks hit safe to center field for three bases, scoring Alcock. Gear filed out to Mors*. Two hits: on* run. Second Inning. Morse fanned the air three tlmc.i and was out. Fox followed by the same route. Billy Smith filed out to right field. No hits; no runs. Walters hit safe to left field for one base. Oyler grounded to pitcher and was out at first, Walters going to sec ond. Garvin grounded to short and was out at first, Walters landing on third. Clark hit eafe to center for two bases, scoring Walters. Molesworth grounded to first and was out, Harley covering ths bag. Two hits; one run. Third Inning. Archer went to first .via the big four route. Harley grounded to second and was out at ftnf, Archer landing on Summary. Two-base hit—Clark. Three-base hits—Meeks, B. Smith, Walters. Dou- blo plays—Harley to Fox to Jordon, Smith to Garvin. Struck out—By Clark S, bo Hnrley 0. Bases on balls— Off Clark 3, Ofr Hurley 1. Sacrifice hit* —Alcoek, Meeks, Gear, Molesworth. Stolen base—Clark. Hit by pitched hall—Winters. Umpire—Ruddorham. second. Crosier grounded to short and Archer was out at third, Crosier land ing on first. Jordan grounded to sec ond and was out at first. No hits: no run*. Smith, hit saf* to center field for one bast. Alcock bunted to first and was out, Smith going lo second. Mesks Gear hit safe to. center field for on* base, Meeks going to second. Mesks stole third. Gear stole second. Wal ters drew four bad ones and walked, filling ths baaea Oyler grounded to third and Gear waa out at third. Two hits; no rune. Fourth Inning, Winters filed out to center field. Sid Smith fanned. Mors* grounded to short and was out at first. No hits; no runs. Gsrvln grounded to shbrt and was out at first Clark hit lo Jordan and was out at first Molesworth hit safe to right field for one bee*. Molesworth stole second. Smith fllsd out to Moras. On* hit; no runs. Fifth, Inning. Fox fouled out to catcher. Billy Smith got th* first hit for Atlanta to left field for on* blue. Archer fllsd out to right Smith staying at first Harley fouled out to catcher. On* hit; no runs. Alcock filed out to Mors*. Meeks went the same route. Gear filed out to center field. No hits: no rugs. . Sixth Inning. Crosier filed out to left field. Jordan filed out to right field. Winters got the ball In the ribs and alked to first 8ld Smith filed out to short and was out No hits. No runs. Walters grounded to third and was out at first. Oyler hit a slow grounder to second and beat It out Garvin groundered to pitcher who throw to second, and Jordan relayed to (Irst Baltimore 999 999 018— 1 Jersey City 110 099 90*— 2 Batteries;, Adkins and Byrs; J; completing doable play. On* hit No runs. 8*v*nth Inning. Mora* walked. Fox fouled out to catcher. Billie Smith hit safe to deep center for thre bases; scoring Morse. Archer filed out to right field and Smith was out trying to com* home. On* bit; one run. Clark bunted In front of plate and out. Molesworth singled. Smith filed out to centcr.Alcock hit saf* to right, Molesworth to third. Archer threw: wild to second. Molesworth scoring, and Alcock to third. Meeks hit saf* to center, scoring Alcock. Gear hit sate for thre* bases, rcorlng Mcks. Walters lilt saf* to left sc-ring Geer. Oyler • it Mil 0’IU^4fllt*nUa,. Eighth Inning. Hnrley filed out to second. Crosier hit safe to centor for three hoses. Jor dan fllod to center field, out, Crosier scoring on tho throw In. Winter* find to left field am! out. One hit; no# an. Garvin grounded to short and was out at first Clark grounded to second and out at first Molesworth grounded to second, out at first. Ninth Inning. Sid Smith grounded to short, out at first. Morse out. short to first Fox makes safe hit. B. Smith filed out ADDITIONAL GAMES. AT MONTGOMERY— Montgom'y 100200JJJJ—JJj ■■■* Nashville. 00000122— 5 ! Batteries: Burnum and Hausen, Herman and Wells. Umpire—PfenIn* ter. , AT LITTLE ROCK— Little Rock.20000025— J » Memphis.. 0100002S— Batteries: Johnson and Orr: Louche and Ilurlburt. Umpire—Thackaberry; AT NEW ORLEANS— N. Orleans.. OUOOI—g-■ £- ' Shrevep’t...5l00OJ22—Z Z 5 Batteries: Phillips and Stratton Hickman and Rapp. Umpire—Buck- ley. AMERICAN. Washington .. ..000 000 000— 0 1 Philadelphia .. .002 010 00*— 3 Batteries: Smith and Wakofield; Coomb*, and Pow.rs. NATIONAL. Boston 000 000 000— 0 l NSW York 000 000 001— 1 7 0 Batteries: pfeqer and O'Neill; Ma th.wson and Boworman, Philadelphia .. ..400 002 ooo— 8 1 Brooklyn 200 010 ooi— B t - Batteries: Rltchio and Dooln; Scan lon and Bergen. ADDITIONAL RACES. Windsor. FIFTH RACE—Jungle Imp, even, won; Bisque, I to L second; itavlana. out third. 'Will *2 oi | *ojp»j fpuooes *8 oi i ‘jCoihd uioj, :uo* T oi j ■t>P|.»ll^-aovu HJ.JCI8 SIXTH RACE—Cnpltono, 8 to 1, won: Granada. 3 to , second; Almrt Gardls, 8 to 6, third. EASTERN. Newark oio ooo 000— 1 4 r Providence 000 000 30*— 8 8 t Batteries: Hsstsrfer and Shea; Jos- lyn and Barton. Montreal 010 010 001— 8 6 1 Rochester 100 009 009— 10 10 3 Batteries: Bonner and Raub; Me- Lane and Cariarh. 00090000000000000000000004 WILL MAKE^IT HOT 3 FOR THE ICE TRUST. By Private Leased Wire. Boston, July 6.—District At torney Moran has taken up the Investigation of the !c* trust He declares that the American Ice Company controls th* les bu.lne.. In Bo.ton, New York, Philadelphia and Chicago and b. propo... , t., n.ake it hot for ffO , ti.‘ ..i. • 0 ; IlliiliiiMSHiii i Ml County Police Declare . it is the Regu lar Thing. That Atlanta butchers are dally slaughtering cattle which aro not for human food; that Atlanta meat dealers aro dolly selling meat from such animals to housekeepers throughout tho city; that Atlanta citizens are dally eating meats which would be condemn by an Inspector who carried out the laws of the city. Is the statement made by members of the county police. That there Is anything now In such statement Is laughed at by the officers, who say that It has been going on for years. The casual discovery of one In stance and a discussion of the recent Investigations In Chicago following the disclosures . mode in "The Junglo* brought out the facta. * Lost Tuesday afternoon Officer Dun bar, of the county police, waa asked by ■ • Hi In* i’ii fh»* Miirlettn mud assist her In finding a cow which had strayed. The search took tho officer Into a small slaughter house about three miles from the city, where ho failed to And the cow he wanted, but found other things. "They had Just slaughtered one cow, 1 said Officer Dunbar In answer to ques lions, "which would havo given birth to a calf within a vary short time. The body of tho calf was token from Its mother and I cannot say what was done with It 1 have no reason to doubt that the beef of tho cow woe sold to butch era, as I know that this le done every day. and has been done for years. ‘This occurred at a small slaughter houno near the Marietta road, about three miles from tho city. The place Is used by a man named Burdotto or Bur- dolt. I do not know his first nittno. lie la a wholesale dealer and sells to tho meat dealers In Atlanta." Tho beef from a cow which Is In tho condition described by tho i»filcer In unfit for* food and Its nalo Ih forbidden by every board of health In the try. The laws fix the period after calving nt which nn nnlinnl niny bo slaughtered for food and tho Hash sold Hsppsns Often. ‘That Is nothing,” euld Chief Tur ner, of the county police department. "There Is nothing new In It. Why, know of hundreds of cases whero such meat has boen sold. Every butcher handles It. Not only in tho beef sold from the cow, but In ninny Instances ths unborn calf has been cut up and sold for veal, though tho law requires tlmt no calf welshing under fifty pounds be slaughtered for murkot."# If tho situation Is as described there Is no safety In the mere nvoldance of racking hnuso meat and products. Tho nvcstlgntlon of the Chtcngo packing houses hn« caused a heavy deprecia tion In tho domand for Western meats and many havo depended entirely upon home products. It Is now shown that nn Investigation of local slaughter houMCR might reveal nn Interesting condition. MUTILATED CORPSE OF MISSING MAN FOUND IN FIELD 3ody Had Lain in Ra vine For at Least Five Days. ( LETTER AND PANAMA HAT FOUND BY SIDE Special to The Georgian. Macon, On., July 6.—A man plowing In the field near the house of Senator O. Bacon, by whom ho Is employed, this morning had his attention attract ed by a buzzard flying from a deep ravine In tho woods. Leaving his plow tho Hold, ho wont to tho scone and found there tho corpse of a dead man, whoso bones had almost been picked bare by tho buzzard. A letter and a Panama hat wore lying near by, by which the body was Identified as that R. C. Dews, the missing manager of tho Macon Phonograph Company, whoso continued absence since Juno 2% has been a mystery. The body had lain In the ravine for at least five days. Although, the contents of the letter reported to have been found have not been made public. It Is the belief of some that the man suicided, although no,cause can be given for such an act. His accounts and business af fairs are said to be In perfect order. The dead man Is survived by a wife and one child, who reside at Decatur. Oa^ near Atlanta. was a brother of H. W. Dews, secretary of the East Atlanta Land Company. DEAD MAN'S BROTHER LIVES IN ATLANTA. Mr. H. W. Dews, Jr, of Edge wool, who works In the office of Joel Hurt, hn the Equitable building. Is a brother of It. C. Dews. He could not bo lo- jested by telephone Thureday afternoon. Mrs It. <* l)^ws and .MM at the residence of Mr. H. In Edgewood, were reported Thui who live ASKS DEATH TO SAVE MEN Pleads Guilty to Haul-| ing Down Czar’s Flag. ALL OTHER OFFICERS PLEAD “NOT GUILTY' 1 ! Vice Admiral Knows Men Aot«dT as They Did Because of ' Love for Him. . By Private Leased Wire. Cronstadt, July 6.—In a manly effort| to save the surviving members 1 of hl« staff and other officers who he bellev-# ed surrendered the gunboat BedovI on account of their affection for thMr wounded commander, and their desire to aave hla life, Admiral.RoJe>»tv»Mmky has pleaded guilty before a court mur« tlal. 1 In a short speech to the court the admiral declared that he took all the bl&rno on his own shoulders and nuked that he alone be punished to the full est extent of the law, virtually nn ap peal for condemnation and death which Is the penalty for hauling down the Ht. Andrews cross to a hostile vessel. All other defendants. Including Captntn DeColongue. chief of Admiral Ilojest- vensky's Muff, mid f‘upturn Hurunoff, romiimn-lunt uf the jp..|..\in. pleaded »"t guilty. Tho admiral appeared to have entire- | ly recovered from the wounds he re- j celved during tho battle of the Sea of ji Japan. i Th crew of tho BedovI will be exam- ; lned tn determine who ordered the surrender, tho condition of tho vessel and the Incidents of th** capture. The taking of testimony will occupy sev- 4-rul iluvs. Members of the crow of the torpedo boat Bodovla are now testifying as to surrender of tlint vessel after the battle of Hhimouosnkl Straits, in the courtmartlnl trial of Admiral Rojest- vensky and Ills officers. ' e evidence tends to show that Ro- id when Secretary Expects to i Have a Heart to Heart Talk. i By Private Leafed Wire. Washington, July 6.—Secrel Agriculture Wilson expects to start next week on his tour of inspection of tho packing plants. He will go to Chi cago first, where he Intends to cal! the packers together and have a heart-to- heart talk with them. Tho secretary believer he will be able to convince hla audience that it Is tlmo to abandon evil ways end livo In obedience to the law. The packers have given many as surances of honest Intentions to live up to the new law, but the aecretary Intends to look Into all the nooks and corners of the plants. Dr. A. D. Mel vin, chief of tho bureau of animal In dustry, will probably' go with .him. Secretary Wilson has large plans In mind and believes tho time has arrived for a great exploitation of American meats the world over. EGRO IS STABBED N FRONT OP HOME OF THE HOOSEVELTS By Private Leased Wire. Oyster Bay, July S. President Roosevelt went horseback riding with the boys today and his vacation may said to be on In earnest. The president, however, did some work today and apent a couple of hours with Secretary Loeb and a pile of offi cial documents. It was all of a routine nature and after the work was finished Secretary’ Loeb declared that the pres ident would not appear In public again,f. some time to come, me Italian laborers and the negro sailors on the presidential yacht Hylph 1 a set-to during the night In front executive office and **ne of the sailers was "tabbed. The crowd woe setting off nreciackere and :.'hen th# Italian* went by made them butts of