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THE AUSTIN STATESMAN
SECOND OLDEST PAPER IN TEXAS
ESTABLISHED 1871—VOL 43, NO. 335
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when he is Is the tight-
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When abreast the May flower the
necticut fired a six-poundey It wa
NEW YORK, Oct
today signed an e
and
hotel
Wolters returned home Tuewda)
a month’s stsy in New York City
Six Runs in First Inning Makes
Game Certain for New York
From the Very Start
Blue Boston Fans.
1,3
k:
LailL
1 7:30
t Sat-
or* n
phla thia afternoon to consult a throat
spectalist.
during the day, at* ravenously <
ticles oustomarily maKlus up bl
at the "dynamite conspiracy"
day.
sily
test
EKS
dent
for
steamers
One at
Colonel Receives Newspaper Cor-
t respondents With Apology for
Not Rising—Sends Flowers
to the Other Patients.
wa by
photog-
need
ight,
103 a
flrat «
salute.
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Ma
rd
the
M'HAMARA WROIE LEIIERS
FOR POWDER CATALOGUE
Many Questions Are Asked and
Judge Goff Rules Them Out Be-
fore They Are Answered.
Witness Is Clever.
Democratic Nominee Shows
Unusual Courtesy to
Roosevelt
believer
of his c
He r
-ay and
d- mome-
Governor Wilson Does Not Wish
to Be Only Man in the Field
Against Opponent Who
Is in Hospital.
the
P liy-
' em-
rt of
gen-
“PEERLESS MA TTY” IN A PINCH
put
the
QuestionsofHisCouncilMake
Clear Theory of the
Defense.
ROOSEVELT’S
ESCAPE IS
MIRACULOUS
and with the sa
came the renrai
ndition.
ad all
WILSON Will
CANCEL HIS
SPEAKING DATES
He Will Be Confined to His
Room in Hotel Seve-
ral Days.
-68,
4^
last winter" textile "trike In that city,
are charged with being accessorles be-
fore the fact
BECKER SAYS
HE IS VICTIM
OF GAMBLERS
+*+*********************
West Virgini
"Yes, he
"d N
we all
who hav
lengthy extracte
ayn anil hinted I
FHiL GAME
TODAY Will
DECIDE SERIES
— i
♦
BOSTON, Mass., Out, U—The I
York Glantu, pennant Winners of the
National League, admivistered • crush-
country
ne," -aid I
!• a method
celi l ,
fat h
Giants Tie Standing With a
Crushing Defeat of
Red Sox.
e
hewson, the
or the New t
Brookiyn Navy Yard for repafrs.
After the last of the dentroyers had
f-i-
-Ee)
gep,a
Kd.5d
hap.
other*I
Wyomini I
Atka na I
of spectators viewed the pageant froi
NEW YORK, Oct. 16. —Gamblers and
not Police Leutenant Charles Becker
instigated the murder of Herman
Rosenthal, according to the line of de-
*- J %
} .u
Montenegrin troops in the war againts
the hated Turk, which is now going
on in earnest all along the frontier.
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ga2
CHICAGO, Oct. IB.--Bseords ♦
show that hie pulse s 86, hit 4
temperature 99 1. respiration it, ♦
s N
ra
the lanky south paw twirler of the New York
nC
n -8.
again to make Schepps admit he ha1
been an accomplice in the crime, but
the witness appeared always with a
AUSTIN, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 16, 1912—TEN PAGES
—=== - = — -t___ —_— I
It is awful that prominent men are
always in danger of assassination by
tbe se poor demented fellows."
before another. one In the -ame
cdnhall at 6146 p
shot hud been
s nate (hat th
rwn exae tly for ।
FORMER STENOGRAPHER IDENTI-
FI EM LETTERS FOK RECORD.
no offset
was called
the Boston Iled Sox
King Nicholas of Montenegro, who is I tria. A large sum
said to be in direct command of the
I ruddy
Jake
form
• (hap he has less pain in breath- #
« Ing than be had in the forenoon, 4
that he has practically no cough, •
• that there has been no bloody ♦
e expectoration, ♦
• We link him in magnificent ♦
4 physical condition, due to his •
4 regular physical exercise end his 4
• habitual abstinence from tobacco •
4 and liquor As a precautionary ♦
• measure, he hag neon given a 4
4 prophyiaetic dose of antt ^tetanic *
• serum to guard against occur-.
4 rente of look jaw later. • d4
• ‘Leucocyte count 8800. ♦
4 "LimphocyIes 11.5 - 4
• (Signed) •
Richard Critz, County
utive Victories
Mayflower weighed
tonight _ definttely announeet
I* necessary to probe or operate to re-
Attorney Winfred Zabel of Milwaukee , move the bullet -it lies. an shown by
• the X-ray photogvaphs brought from
MILWAUKEE, WIs., Oet. IB—state’s
of ar-
is bill*
। from
tn hit
attack will have
in 1905
it entered.
ana IB. Mr I The flesh along the course of iha
only goclalistlbullet showed no discoloration today
and there appeared n0 enude Ior eon"
IS COMPLFTED.
CHICAGO. Oct. IB— "Of course.
the railway tatio
N Graves and Com-
Gardner and W A
veise
that John Bchrank, Colonel. Roosevelt's ।
asnallant, would not be brought to trial I
interests in labor disputes, but later
the situation was taken up by J. J
MeNamara after'Mr Buchanan retired
None of the letters were read.
Letters between J E Munsey, Halt
Lake City, and McNamara. prior to an
exploston in a hotel under construction
In Halt Lake in December, 1909, were
identified by Miss Nora Haley, a fori
1B - -Premident Taft
ecutive order put-
field of Granger
•nd Govanitti, who
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7.
Attorney Harry
misloner M M
‘With • long distance iens
an Internattonal News Seri
anan, now a member of Congresa. was
president of the union, with headquar-
of nineteen
Tone of thousands of persons bl
ened the shore lines of the Hud*
the fleet steamed out Another I
offices paying more than $500, one
three nppiicanta or the highest
mH ng wi be ehngen. —- —
would take
roborated by others taken in
he would not object
; v\. 9 g ‘ , a
>
__> /
; 1™
3
of. fare, road I
McCauley's essa
Physician* that
fraction of a second after the great ■
iwirler has "et go" hia tamous "fade- l
She went unassisted
eded Frank M Ryan, now on trial, a"
president. The Buchahan letter*, the
coreamnnyrintareg"ingrorunerdnfome renag expfanaton tor the part *. haa
- + — taken
"Jack.Rose tolcme to tott" wn* hi*
most frequent excuse for hl* curious
action*.
ted with
i had met
Giovannitti and Joseph C’aruso, were
responsible for the death of Anna L0-
smith, cleveland, n‘‘ctenathadtnine Caruo.wheun’awrencumi
talked to her and Anton Johannsen, n- worker. i charved. With bel “ A prn
dieted in California for alleged con-cipalin the.allezed.murderana.Ettor
Exe« uthm of this order
i nited Sttes under the civil service.
26,000 having previously been placed in
the classified list by the President.
While postmasters In the demignated
class will l.e taken care 6r under the
rider, unless proved unfit. yet varan
<des in the future will be filled by the
civil service commianion Upon report*
of postoffice inspee tors in the case of
offices paying less than 1300 • year
PRINCETON. N. J., Oct. 16.—Gov-
ernor Wilson late tonight announced
that he would cancel all speaking en7
gagemenu with the exception of those
arranged for Thursday and Friday of
this week, until Colonel Roosevelt is
able to take an active part in the cam-
paign. The Governor will speak in
Delaware, West Virginia and Peansyi-
vania this week and conclude 'hl* cam-
paign in Pittsburg Friday night.
•I can not cancel the engagement*
which are Immediately ahead of me,”
•aid Governor Wilson in a statement
issued tonight, "without subjecting
those who have arranged them to a
very serious embarrassment and “
great unnecessary expense, but I shall
cut th* series at the earliest possible
point.
“Mr. Taft has at no time taken an
active part In the campaign and I have
no desire to be the singie candidate on
the stump engag'd against no active
antagontst."
Governor Wilson was asked if his
active speech-making would end on his
return next Saturday from Delaware,
precaution in sp-
fense indicated by counsel of the ac-
cused officer at today's session of his
...... .. —_____i of money, raised by
gamblers, was paid to get Rosenthal
out of New York when he began to
I ting 3500 fourth -class
1 the ciaseified gervice.
every fourth-clasw postmaster
•piracy in the dynamite conspiracy
had invited her nut to luncheon. She
denied they had talked about her tes-
timony
aniot her to the hompital «
I hum* veil* concern all day
himself, but for thobo he-
re likely to be too fearful
Witnesses identifled many letters
ntrikine photograph of Matty (rnpher durihg che • to • tie wame at ball, whleh brine" !•*•?"’
-------------------- Fenway Park, th. necond «.m. o. th. And’whieh „ n tMRw. strain on the
I world’* nerles. It shows Mathewson a wrist. Matty pitehes the "fadeway"
ths hundreds of tele-
„inte the hospital
and wna. met at
f Mrs Medli Me-
Colopel ioowevelt wA
1 poisoned. Prof, omm
result would not be k
some time
sehrank. When qua
NEW YORK, Oct 1B—"I feel
------ ----- 0 Th. g,, day" spent In the examinatlon of tales-
... were also,. The.1dent men during which time more than 500
urication inciuded lettera written..oymen wer. qwntionpd, th, Jury whieh
MeNamara to powdir compantes ~h , man "a " evlaanee ln ih
Cleyelana. aopir20 murder trial completed
political pigmasnuu-. ----- rormer stenozrapher. for MeNamara, Tomorrow Distriqt Attorney Atwill
EatrSxznar"eommnacfrejhs ".-"2
Assaswinatton of Jomepn ..
Every true American.” said Judge none of the defendante had, ut.that
Wade must feel regret at the attack. | Charjes Smith, .A brother of I eten J
ter* in leveland. Mr Buchanan pre-
got out of town.
Becker’S attorney tried again and
nnA was pnrileulrly fl t Hah l
several from men of note he
Mr* Alice Loona-
• arrived from Cin-
m., in time for her
the other on the election No one
managers to cancel the engagements in
New York and Brooklyn for next Sat-
urday night."
Before issuing his statement Gov-
ernor Wilson talked over the telephone
to Democratic National headquarters
in New York and to his secretary, Jo-
sep P Tumulty.
rhe Governor was deeply. bblicitous
for news of Colonel Roosevelt and
asked the correspondents to keep him
I informed as to the bulletins issued de-
seribing the Colonel's condition. He
was at his home here tonight, busy
most of the time in telephonic com-
munication with his campaign man-
ager* He received news about Mr
Roosevelts condition aS late aa 11 p. in
The Governor I* due to start on hl*
return trip to Delaware, West Virginia
and Western Pennsyivanfa late tomor-
row night. When asked tonight if he
rounding up the gun men, but he de-
clared he knew the killing of Rosen-
taken from the file, os te Interua Itom.oznan.fophallutiasnek Tui
ton ahsctation or Bnak: ane "''“I samosa • "Ole.. bre».f of H i him
tural Iron werker" when.KrankBucht aMa "hen on -Ih. adviee ot oounset” he
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it t
marred the
' inchen below the collar bone. The mie-
"He did not get inside the riba, but
plourhed upward and inward for a
distance of some Civ* inches from wheru
•pace bet w
that the trial would be
time between Nov 11
Zabel i« said to be the
Htato " attorney in the
"U Schrank la inean
Zabel. "Il seems there I
hi" madnena wher be i
weene of his crime a Hta
mer stenographer for MeNamara. Let-
ters from Munsey after that explosion
Flying the fiag of
Osterhous, the fleet
Connecticut led the
Arkansas following
at the preliminary hearn to
103
pearing in public hereafter, Governor
Wilson said: \
“There is nothing that can be done
to guard against such attacks.” he de-
ctared—-tt seems to-fne the* the vo-
Bee and secret service guards are use-
1 lee* If a madmas determine*.to attack
a man in public Ufa."
He sent the following telegram to
the Colonel at Chicago:
"Please accept my warmest sympa-
thy and heartiest congratulations that
your wound is not serious."
Governor Wilson went to Philadel-
ing defeat to the Hoston Americana
today by a score of 11 to 4 in the nev-
i nth game of the world series. To-
night finds the Giants and the lied
sox waiting to engage in the final
contest here tomorrow, that is •X
peeled to determine which team shall
be the world's champions of 1912,
The series now stands:
Boston, three games won
New York, three games won.
One contest a tie.
"Smokey Joe" Wood, the Red Hot
Star (wirier, who already had beaten
the Olanta twice in the series, was sent
out to pitch th* Red Hox into the
world's championship. His end was #o
swift and so sudden that th* specta-
lota ast in alienee at Fenway Park as
they aaw his delivery batted to all
part* of the field and all Giant play*
• rs were over the home plate before
the last New Yorker was put out in
the first inning Ths Red Hox never
i ecovered from that Tirst inning, and,
though they peppered away fitfully at
•• e
“t
ppute I f
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Oct. IB.—R*e-
ords'Which the Government charges
wil show that explosions against em-
ployers of non-union workmen, before
and alter the leas of the Los Angele*
Times, resulted from a strike called
against a bridge construction company
Tex, Oct. I» --Looking
and youthful. Colonel
GREATEST FLWE'F KIKK Al
NEMMI.Eb IN WISTERN WoRLD.
downtown skyscraper* Btili
were ahoard a fleet of exc
WAAHINGTON, Oct. It —Baht
Texas Raln Wednesday with
Increasing north winds, proba-
bly gales <»« the coast, Thurs-
day rain
West Tasas: Fair Wednes-
day. except rain southeast por-
tion; Thursday fair west, local
raine east portton.
proved she had been
"DR. J B MURPHY, •
"DI. ARTIUI DEAN BEVAN. •
"Dll SCUKRY U T K HR kuI‘ ♦
SALEN, M««. Oct. U— After five
Custard left immediately by nuto to
M him Judge •h-ffl.W I. . very
popular citizen and his serious IHnes*
is quite a surprint to hl* manv friend*
He was in Georgetown last Friday ap
par *o tly in good heaith
of the long presidential I bu
Rear Admiral I
commander. the.
way, with the Mr
> while abroad.
Outelde the hompitnl grounds a cur-
nut eroid hung all day asking for
news from all the usunl eallers who
N ft th* Inetitutlon Each was hailed
um he lt with an appeal tor "Inside
ntormution," but none was available
beside the bulletins posted early in the
' any. ' -
Until the ultimatum of the doctors
against allers, the corridore ontside
colonel Roosevelt’g room WAR filled
with those coming or going or those
who sought to extend any ald ‘bad
and started uputream and the grentest 4
fleet eves assemble In the Western ,4
world had sailed «*«E 4
; J
a .
L-i.' *>■ vwva
Hgs,9., L3
EAneFE. . "A
.abimo h ‘ /r \
polnL dented empliaitealiy he had need
polsoned bullet*.
Mfwaukee was remarkably quipt to-
night, considering th* tennion of last
night after the shooting in front . of
the Glpatriek Hotel Although expres-
renew and many inquiries he* rd every
where of Mr Hooseveit - condition, bil-
tie talk "of possible vioenee asainit
th* former Prestdent'e assaliant wan
beard. At no lime today was there A
crowdin the vicinity of either the eEKt
tral police etation otthe county Jail.
I Chief of Police Janse n and Chiet Ar-
"Rube" Marquard,
MAYOR HHKFFIRLD IS ILL.
GEOREroWN Tex . Oct 15 At
an early hour thia morning news was
received her* that Mayor L E Rhef- I
4 SAN ANTON1O, Tea., Oet II <
4, Forecast till 1pm Wednenday -
A for Ran Antonio and vicinity: <
4 Unsettled, rain tonight or Wed
4 nesday
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"squeal” on the alleged police protec-
tion and when he took their money and
then refused lo go, the gamblers,
threatened with the loss of their pro-
tection. plotted and executed his mur-
der through the agency of the four
gun men.
At least such was the outline of the
defense, implied in questions put by
| John F. McIntyre, Becker* counsel, to
Hani Schepps on'the witness stand to-
Schepps was not given an oppor-
tunity io say whether he had knowl-
edge that such was the origin of the
murder plot, for Justice Goff excluded
the questions.
The witness merely looked bored. He
had spent practically the entire du} on
the stand corroborating testimony of
Jac Rose. "Bridgie" Webber and
Harry Vallon, the trlo of self accused
accomplices, who accuse Becker of
having Inspired the murder
Schepps furnished another link to
the chain of evidence against the de-
fendant by swearfng that Becker had
asked him if the gun men had been
paid for their work. He also testified
he had been the bearer of a reassuring
message from Bcker to Jack Ros*
when the latter was in hiding, “ready
to commit sulride.” at the home of
Harn Pollock. Schepps part In the plot
was that of messenger for Rose tn
JUDGk ORDEHS nULLwrN WXAM-
INMD YOM pOlsoN,
} - ah
{3
i 52
when the torpedo bont Craven bumped N
against a lighter Bhe appeared at first I m
to be badly injured, but aq examinatton j 0
| NEW YOkK, Ckl 16 The Atlantic
fleet steamed out to sea this afternoon
I From the superdreadmoughts Arkansas
and Wyoming to the tiniest submarine,
ths 111 war vessels passed in review
before President Taft The column was
fifteen miles long and wag nearly twe
hours in passing
The President s yacht, Mayflower,
dropped nnehor hail a mile to the
north of the Stalue of Liberty. while
the long line moved .majestically past
FIFTEEN MILES OF SHIPS CHANGE ID POSIAL SYSTEM ROOSEVELI'S ASSAILANI
IDE REVIEWED BY HEI _________ PROMPTLY PLEAOS GUILIY
to a ride in the fresh air
■ the correnponde-
♦nts accompanying him on his speak-
ing tour, who had left hfm after the
assault In Milwaukee to file their ar-
ticles. had rejoined hi* entourage at
'the hospital, C’olonel Itoosevelt inelated
that the edict of hl* physicians against
communicatien with him be ignored for
the time.
He received the newspaser men with
an apology for not arising, jested with
them about his condition and told them
"Tn hurry up ahd get out of hers so
I can keep you busy again.”
in opening the door to his room to
admit the correspondents, the heavy
odor of heaps of flowery banked high
in the ante-room flooded th* Colonel’s
apartments and he Inhaled deeply sev-
•ral times The extra effort caused a
little pain, however, and when the
doors were shut again be instructed
hl* nurse to present part of the flow*
era to other patients In the hoe pi lal.
This was done
Hl* doctora, however, did not feel
inclined today to allow him to leave
inside of ten daye. so that they might
have no break in their minute by min-
ute watch for possible infection from
the bullet.
Unofficiaily it was made known to-
day I hat the physiclans do not eoneider
CHICAGO, Oct. 16.— Theodor* Noone-
volt was not merely superficially
wounded by the bullet fired into his
reast yesterday in Milwaukee by John
Ha hrank, it was determined tonight by
surgeons, ater ail-day examination
snd consultations, and the Colonel must
not see or speak to anyone for sev-
eral days without permission of the
doetors.
The wound ‘was definitely dene ri bed
as a serious wound in th* chest, and
“not a mere flesh wound." The late
bulletin which prohibited communicu-
tion between the Colonel and others
than Id" attendants, declared that
“quietude I* absolutely essontlal."
The surgeons aederted, however, that
it was not necesaary to probe (or the
bullet and the patient probably will
be kept a* calm a* powwible as his na-
ture will allow him for a few deya
Th* patient slept well at Intervale
Witnesn Answers With Hemitation and
state’n Attorney Inquires About
Ponnibinty of Intimidation.
until after the Nuttona election. Nov
B He said Echrank would be allowed
to withdraw hfa pies of guilty entered
Mn Colonel Roccovelt, anxous that nis
"elects, tovun „puemwrcw-
” we capital "" "Uar5°."og0onatut0n prozlutapagnnt
-.....-; pi "ucm iinarnn"-; im r
wt all l neard wp tb.r. WM th pe i, weIII th, vunu-he" i"riiap"izicnerandoraacpae n.mber. of
„riravama"wn‘T.wIray‘"“uenrangpent. nuiet artrmon i-
known Mm mowt >nv refused t jet any emne into “
ted great thinge.ohowne to nee him
' we did nul reut" t Much interest centered in the chemi-
* woU.0 • EA20,1 cal tests of the remaining bullets In
. - " "18 Tee’nA, tit #chrank‘s revolver, which were started
ne ense and have hie namaintegjthis afternoon hy prof R. P W Bom-
the front rag.* of the metropolitan^ or Marquette UriversHy to de-
Ilea Bill Gray ha- made good termine whether the bullet with which
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