Waterloo Evening Courier (Newspaper) - December 16, 1911, Waterloo, Iowa WATERLOOS LEADING NEWSPAPER WEATHER Chicago 111 Dec Unsettled tonight and Sunday with light Know ESTABLISHED 1858 WATERLOO IOWA SATURDAY PRICE THREE CENTS UN OF INTERPRETED US THROES ENVOY TO MAKE PEACE Ambassador Expresses Dis pleasure in Call on President Taft SATS INCONSISTENT WITH FRIENDSHIP Russia Decidedly fied With the Sulzer Resolution Dec in Jip language is interpreted here as practically a threat by Russia to sever lali friendly relations with the United I States in the event that congress goeb ahead with its plan to abrogate the treaty of 1832 with that country has made to President Taft and Sec of State Knox by the Russian Ambassador George Bakhmeteff Senate May Modify Resolution Mr Bakhmeteff protested against tire Sulzer resolution for the tion of the treaty on the ground that its final adoption would be the long friendship that has existed between the United States and Russia While neither the president nor Secretary was alarmed over the turn of affairs it was said at the white House a determined effort would be maOe by the senate leaders to modify the Sulzer resolution Language May Be Offensive It was impossible to learn the exact nature of the protest It is believed however to have been directed princi against the language of the Sul which boldly declares that Russia had violated the terms of Ithe treaty of 1832 When informed of this Mr I chairman of the house committee on relations declared that nothing insulting to sensitive in his resolution and believed it Igo through the senate without 1 Seriate Mayr Act Monday Action on the Russian treaty is scheduled in the senate for Monday next but it was indicated that con sideration of the subject might be dn layed Meanwhile diplomatic negotia tions are being continued with Russia The Russian protest was made last night Later the ambassador and Sec Knox called at the White House and took the with the dent in a Today the secretary of and the dent considered the matter at length and it wai not until this conference was ended that the matter became 1 public Mr Bakhmeteff known that Russia was with the It was from senators who visited the White House that Mr Taft learned an effort would be mado to in the senate the Sulzer resolution as it came from the house the contestants keep the same relative positions today the next sixteen will participate in match races at a mile which will decide their final position KILLED HIS HIRED MAN CONVICTED Council Grove Kan Dec T Olsen a wealthy young farmer was convicted today of the murder of his hired man Waiter The jury was out all night and brought in a verdict of second de gree murder which carries with it a minimum sentence of iiO years in prison Olsen chopped off the head of his victim with a corn knife The de fense was insanity Tang Shao Yi Arrives in Shanghai to Meet Republicans KINGS SSHER AND TWO DAUGHTERS WHO HAD NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH BY DROWNING COMING WEEK WILL BE NOTABLE TEMPERATURE DKC 16 Markings supplied by Buchanan Optical Co Syndicate block 12 night 25 8 a m 22 10 a m 1 p m 20 Prospects Bright For Com promise to End The War in China OF Governors Back in St Paul in a Happy Mood St Paul Dec an ab sence of three weeks during which It traveled a distance of 3400 miles and visited 29 cities with an aggre gate population of over 12000000 people the western governors spe cial train returned this morning to its starting point Seven governors were on the special when it left and ten arrived on the train this morning the additional executives being Gov ernor of Nevada and Harmon of Ohio The governors whose purpose it was to bring the east and west into a closer social and business ship and to exploit the resources of the various states represented are eu over the results of their rip Shanghai China Doc coin ing wrek will he perhaps the most not able in the history of the revolution in China Yi the imperial plenipotentiary appointed by Premier Yuan Shi Kai to negotiate terms of peace the victorious revolution Caries is to arrive in Shanghai on Sun day On the arrival here they will traveled about 800 miles along the river is a score of revolutionary cruisers and gunboats Tang Shao Yi will not in fact have seen an imperial soldier or a yellow flag since he left Brings Counsellors Included in Tang Shao Yis are two leading officials Yen Shi Kai connected with the board of finances and Yang Shi Chi former presiden of the board of communications who will act as his counsellors He also has with him twentythree representa tives of different provinces of who have been selected by Yuan Shi Kai to offset the revolution ary convention now sitting at Nanking Wu Ting Fans Haw Leading Part THE Princess Royal of Great Britain and Ireland and two daughters bad a narrow escape from death when the Teasel on which they were voyaging to Egypt struck on a reef off Capo Africa While being taken ashore in a lifeboat the craft capsized and they were thrown Into the water They were rescued after much difficulty Princess is a sister of King George V PHOTO UNEMPLOYED POOR IS 100000 rN mo Against of KEEN INTEREST IN mm TRIAL STATE RESTS IN OF REV F M WOOD Ho Will Claim Selfdefense as Ren Son for Assault mm POLICE WITNESS FURNISHES ASTONISH ING EVIDENCE IN CHICAGO Confesses After Raid on Opium Den In of Police I fr house of s th national lu providing insurance Liui tlir working its final IK only to pasH through thi for if the kings Tin hill to for by Duvil of th It an to th already law old iKr Will IS Through thr of this enant lont it In that there will b bout 9200000 and who will be compelled to in ura will be made y from their wages and their employ rs will he compelled to contribute a amount to which the state a further tbo from wages and the contribution will be gradu ated according to the insured persons Vinton la Dec tho court room packed with wit arid interested spectators many of whom were from Urbana he trial Four representatives of General U i of Rev F M Wood of Urbana was Yuen Heng the revolutionary yesterday before are traveling on the same boat iury justice IE P Barues presiding Tang Shao Yi and his party I William Cumberland a Wu Ting Fang former Chinese Sn vicinity of Urbana is the ister at Washington and recently se i complaining witness and has as foreign minister of the Of assault and battery against publican cabinet who IB directing the Lh The evidence of the reception of Tang Shao Yi will send s Ufl all by time of T r i Member of English ment Says All Germany Wants It EUROPE SHAKEN FELT IN AMERICA Defeat of Reciprocity Is Laid to Great Impend ing Conflict New 16 John Norton conservative of parliament believes that with earnings The benefits derived under schemes will bo medical relief and a small sum for maintenance during Illness pension If infirm and also an allowance in caso of unemployment except when the idleness Is result of a strike let it bo dissatisfied M St FDR SUICIDE SHOT ON TELEPHONE Woman in Chicago Hotel Shoots Herself in Hear ing of Lover two representatives to meet the at its landing at the settlement Good Chance For Settlement of Shanghai offered the town hall for the meeting of the peace conference This sal already has been accepted by Wu Ting Fang on thr condition that Tang Shao Yi approves The best observers among the in Chinese believe there is a good chance of settlement through mutual concession adjournment last evening and the state rested Adjournment was taken until 10 ana it is expected the hearing will continue until Tuesday state is represented by County E F own assisted by for mer County Attorney M J Tobin The defense is conducted by White The evidence brought out yesterday showed that the minister inflicted in Chicago Dec attack on police graft in the south side leve district took a sudden turn at oclock yesterday afternoon whe Maj Miles and Laurence Richie o the commission force o investigators with Detective Howe and others from Inspector Harrison street division made a spec opium raid Hustion the black coke king of Chicago and already under investigation by federal authorities was arrested at his residence 2511 South Dearborn street His wife Hustion r a Cherokee Indian woman said to be well educated and familiar with half a dozen languages also was arrested Both made a full confession to INFANT DEATH AT EAGLE CENTER Mr Robert Kerr of Center mourn the of their infant son who died this morning living but a few hours The little one will be buried Sunday in tho cemetery at Eagle The republicans are dc about he head and face of the termined to demand that the dynasty complainant but it was indicated from be brought to a close and that tho of the counsel for the dc Manchus as a class or clan be merged that the minister would plead with the Chinese together with their selfdefense dependencies I The Interest the case is of the Chicago Dec telephoning to Frank Cockrell a Chicago lumber dealer formerly of Jerseyville to re proach him for his refusal to marry her Emma Robinson of Portland Ore a at the La Salle hotel shot herself early today and was taken to a hospital in a serious condition Cockrell who was at another hotel a block away heard the shot over the telephone and went at once to the La Salle hotel where Mrs Robinson was found As Known in Jerseyville 111 Dec B Cockrell who reported the attempted May Reach Compromise keenest kind and never before has so On this point a compromise eventual large an audience gathered in the court lv may be reached namely that the with lne exception of the Chinaman sion of the hearing of a murder case Relatives in Waterloo as as many sympathize deeply with the parents in their loss Maj Miles In the office of W W attorney for the commis sion Eight patrons of the place who emperor be retained as a at the head of the new dynasty it may be that he will become tional monarch with a to be Former Plasterer The following is taken from the Ce dar Rapids Gazette elected by the people but on an Rev F M Wood of Urbana who tremely limited franchise was arrested last on coru Tlie national congress if the plaint of Cumberland a accepted will have its mem wealthy farmer of that vicinity on the Columbus O Dec impres on OhV republicans mat Theodore will not be a candidate for i suicide of Mrs Robinson in a presidential election of 1912 John Chicago hotel today was born and Fackler secretary of the Ohio Pro league today completed ar rangements for a speechmaking tour of the states by Senator Moses E bers elected by each province and will control the imperial finances as well as the army and navy Each province however will be autonomous in regard to its own affairs and will elect its own governor Clapp i Minnesota Gifford Pinchot former United States forester Garfield of Cleveland and Louis D of Boston Because Pinchot and Garfield are credited with having the enure confi dence of Cot Roosevelt progressive leaders hope their words will j ally allay any Roosevelt sentiment among Ohio progressives and will pave way for the smooth progress of the La Follette campaign ONLY ONE LEAD IN SIX DAY RACE raised here Por ten years he has lived in Chicago where he is engaged in the lumber industry He is 36 years old and unmarried His parents re side here Cockrell visited his parents he early part of this week For two years he has been interested in a tim ber company in Washington and made trips from Chicago to Port land Friends here have never heard of Mrs Robinson Woman a Divorcer Portland Ore Dec Robinson who attempted suicide in Chicago today left here about a year ago She is a divorcee A sister here Mrs J C Clark wife of a prominent druggist had not heard of the at tempted suicide of her sister and de to make any statement would her husband talk GIRL IN CLUTCHES OF mm MEN Chicago Dec new clew in the search for Violet Buehler aged 15 who disappeared after leaving her mothers hotel Nov 25 prepar to going to Racine Wis was followed today by detectives Samne Winegar a retired minister told the police he had seen a girl answering the description of Miss Buehler talk ing with two men at the depot ol Kenshaw Nov 29 The girl said Winegar apparently was begging the men to permit her to leave them Both men he said wore grey over coats and were middleaged harge of assault and battery and whose now pending was a vis tor in he city this week Mr Wood resided here for about a year during which time he filled the contract of plastering the Cedar Rap ds Savings bank building and other Mastering jobs of more or less impor ance Before coming to Cedar Rapids was engaged in mission work in Kansas City and also in the southern iart of Missouri During his residence here he became popular with young people being identified with the Young Peoples society nf Christian Endeavor of the Christian church and with the other members conducted a series of special services at the count jail at Marion and in the Old Ladies Home and the Home of the Friendless in this city came in during the raid to buy co caine and opium also were They gave statements Seize Thirtythree Ounces Cocaine In addition to the arrests the raid resulted in the seizure of thirtythree ounces oC cocaine The drug runs about grains to the ounce Four grains constituting a dose sell at 25 cents The whole consignment up 4000 doses The patrons were black and white den zens of the levee statement asserts he has een in the business for seven years and in that time has paid on an aver age of year for regular po icn protection In addition he said he paid large sums for special Sydney Dor in the next six yearn and many will bo at war and all of will feel the effects of conflict mado this prophecy without tion arrival In from the Canadian northwest In Mjr ing it he gave what he believes to Canadas refusal to accept at recent election Would Save Mother Country The people of Canada Mr Griffiths realized In their election that a far graver problem than trade comity with the United States con fronted them and that the problem was the bringing together of the Eng lish empire In unity to confront menaco of a war which would aoon threaten the existence of the nation Has No ot War f I believo there is no ha continued but that within six years maybe much sooner England and Ger many will bi at war and all Europe will be shaken by the conflict Tea and America too for America could not help feeling keenly the existence of KO groat a conflict as that assuredly will bo Why do I think so Because the whole German nation is seeking a war with us at every turn of the road and when a whole nation s behind a thing like this there is no stopping it The bankers stopped war at the time of recent crisis but war was very near and the hankers cannot always stand In the way of a whole people protection i petty grafts He has soJ his stuff at the Dear street address and through thir ty other places besides Chinese re sorts where it has boon Chines sola in large amounts agencies have been drug stores saloons and disorderly houses through the levee Rome days said he has had as many as customers a day and daily sales have run as high as Summons to Appear on Bri bery Charge Surprises Eugene Schmitz San Francisco Dec Former Mayor Schimt is scheduled to appear before Superior Judge William P Lawler today to answer to a charge of bribery in connection with the over head trolley franchise granted to the United railroad shortly after the earth quake and fire in There are fourteen indictments in all is accused of having ac This Man Has Power Over His Own Heart New York Dec 16 I suppose yon might call me the biggest hearted man in New York said Herman wit 35 years old of No 178 Norfolk street when asked yesterday how jumps his heart from left to right aide with impunity Kronowit astounded six tub the Har Moriah hospital on Tuesday afternoon when he failed to auy heart action or any pulsation Dr Herman Horn was so surprised that he dropped his stethoscope and gazed open mouthed at the cheeked black eyed giant Why thats easy laughed wit and he first apparently stopped tlw a bribe from the United railroad Both prosecution and de fense were surprised when Judge Law ler called the case for trial several days ago Abe Ruef former political under Schmitz now serving a penitentiary sentence for bribery may be called as a witness TRAGIC MURDER NOW RECALLED Frank whose tragic loss of his wife and little daughter through in tho wilds of Washington state will bo recalled by readers is visiting friends in Wa Mr is a baker by Tho trade and was formerly in American boxer fy the Vienna establishment At he Johnny Thompson was time of the murder of wife and today on points in a contest of 20 child ho was employed in tho city nor New York Dec the first time in several years the annual six clay bicycle neared a finish today sIt h only one At 11 oclock Joe Fogler of Brooklyn and Jackie Clarke of Melbourne Australia were a lap ahead of the next 16 and If they can hold this advantage until 10 oclock they will win first thir teen hour before the finish Fogler and Clarke had covered 2477 miles 8 laps As there are seven prizes provided rounds at tbe stadium herp by a mid boxer Rirp Smoke Martins Standard clear and when he returned home he found thr bodies Thf skulls of the two victims had been rut and crush ed by blows from a SEW Ml I Los Angeley Dec P Ayres of Boston shot and probably fatally wounded his son at a hotel today and then commited sui cide A v res and his sou had been here 810000 230 ACRES OF CORN la 230 acres of virgin soil owned by T IT operated by J M Al roni produced year mi average nf eightyfive per acre A powr elevator Is used to dump on later will be shell ed by a sheller HIK placed on the The value of the croo is M CEDAR FALLS WON AT BASKET BALL j Cedar Falls la Dec Cedar Falls high school basketball team last evening defeated the Charlos City high school five by a score of 28 to 27 ft was the first game for the Cedar Falls boys and they are much elated over the result as Charles City recently played Mason City and wen from latter by a score with a mar pin of over 100 points Cedar Falls has al of the of last years team in the squad this year and ij is hoped to make a good record during the season Mr and Mrs Ralph and baby from a weeks visit at Belle Plaine Mr Laws business in require his presence there for a large share of the time For gentlemen San Felice In Waterloo Nearly Everybody Reads The EVENING COURIER In Every Quarter of the City about throe months The older man lost his wife some time ago and re marked yesterday that he had noth ing to live for and wished to die Joseph tbe son was shot in thn back of the head Tho ponr his brain but surgeons said he has a slight chance for recovery beating of his heart for half a with the accompanying absence of pal sation Then he his heart from one side to the other and again Kronowit is a medical curiosity Dr Horn He weighs more thai 200 pounds and Is in good health aji patently He appears to be able to stop the beating of his heart for fuB 30 seconds This he manages by the contraction of tbe muscles of nis and by the expansion of hto The stethoscope yesterday was unable to catch the slightest heart ac tion Kronowit lays his unusual powers at tho shrine of athletics He has always been a wonderful swimmer and saya that is responsible for his nary chest development Fe says that he once had a chest expansion of 18 inches but that it 5s only 13 inches now Kronowit came to tils country from Hungary when a mere boy His par ents he says were unusually strong people and he hopes to make a cal marvel of his son INSURGENT JURY DEFEATS JUDGE St Louis Mo Dei strik jury in Judge James B With triumphed yesterday RODGERS GETS York Dec Aero of America has awarded its gold medal tn P Rodgers in recognition of his transcontinental flight ins row when it returner verdict for the plaintiff in the McDermott will case contrary to the instructions of the judge delivered four days ago and which the judge had to accept The court announced however that on thr motion of either side the verdict could be set aside A slight change in the judges lan guage in pending the jury back to de liberate yesterday opened the way for a verdict Found by Jury The judge had kept asking us if we bad signed the verdict said Foreman H C Hartman after tho jury was discharged He told us yesterday to go back and deliberate until we reached a verdict We did OPERATE ON Nw York Dec 16 An operation for appendicitis was performed today on Cornelius Vanderbilt He was stricken days ago TEATH DECIMATES A AT LETTS la Dec tho third within the month death claimed A mem hcr of the Parsons family of last David Par sons a well known died On Ier 1 Mrs Martha flino passed away On Der H her brother Solon died while David dratti fM lowed JO days later Of fowr brothers and naif Ruth Parsons
