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VOL. VII.. NO. 132.

IIAM1I0XD, INDIANA. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1912.

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ACTRESS AND CIRCUS CLOWN, ACCUSED OF MUEBER, STOPPED IN HAMMOND WHILE ESCL4PING- FROM CHICAGO.

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There- w

mond theatre i ,. O'Ponsfli, liir ir hp the speaker, cause of t '!. rep of tht"j powe-r a fp' akor. Id' held an e I.afayette las; n a packed hi.;if

and cold, n is l i. i-'i La f.iy.'t " kb l.tm The int. -re; in t

is (rreat on account O'l'onnell has br-on. his n present in,'? t he Chicaeo ii; n.ny ir.i In fart, it was in t ! . built tip such a rep:

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v."K rar.y at the fam- f t - ' V 9 f, . ' " ' " W n " 2

hll.ar, party wuh a:i I ' " , . f v. . , - f , 1 force of a finished -J , ' - " V j ' ' ' tl I ' f,

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You will only have to vote two ballots at the eeotion next Tuesday. The republican ticket will he iiryt on tho county ballot and the democratic ticket

mee'in.tT at

hie;; resulted in I : t e of ! lie ni i n at the ':.p'.e of r snlar ovation. n;i-Mi':c toniji'I.t

of the fact that e famous through labor unions o Oft ant crises. - ".ay that he has nation for public

-,adel by a circle containing a bull i-.iMiS". Fifth is th.e socialist ticket, ended by a circle containing tha insped hands. ixlh is the socialist

first on the state ballot. Th.e voter labor ticket, Leaded by a circle con-

when he froes into the booth on Nov. ; tainiiiK the arm an J hammer, f.th will have to h.amilo ntilv two shecta i To vote a straight, ticket, that Is.

"j of paper two ballots. One is the state I to vote tor all the candiiatus of the ballot, on which are the presidential : pa rt y, put an X in the circle at the

ectora and the state tl-'kct; the oth- : I'.ea l of tt-.o ticket you n ish to vote.

-rs is the county ballot, on which are , Then put no other marks on the balL'ue candldatrs for consress, state sen- ; loL To w.h!e the titkt t. or "scratch" ator and representatives, prosecuting j it, do Ni IT put a mark of any kind In attorney and the county ticket,. j any of th? circle., but rut an X in, The State llallot. j;he stlU3:e in fl, r,t l,f KAOH MAN for On the state ballot there will be six ! '"u v'ish T" vo'"- brin careful c .Iumns. Tho first will be the demo- '. "oi to vote tr tec,, candidates who cratic ticket, headed by a circle con- iar r,,nni!SS 'or ,!-" :;unf" ,f:V,eta'i.ir.s a rooster. The second will be. l'!'-a,:a '"- 13 Prcu-mial Ptors the republican ticket, headed bv a circle 1,1 ;"!- '"" fci- '- of ,ht tbrt-en containing an raffle. The third will be i oonjrresMor.al dis-rids, and Uo at the prohibition ticket, headed by a eir. ln th, fast many people hava

The ' s i, inc.: oi.'s ni; l oi Li.e eieeiora

iContinued on pafre ?)

c!h containing the rising sun.

fourth will be the progressive ticket

speakitcr. A band has becn hired to parade the streets this aft rnoon and play in front of the theatre tonight and there will be the usual accompaniments of a campaiarn rally. Th firospe'-ts of splend.id weather ought to help to attract a lartro crowd.

Laarbs Jonnsou says h- expects most My all -Con wa c, of the repubhean candidates to be on were, arrested

the j.iatform tniir'ut.

aif tit

lUiuuiita nowever for somotiino

scftios of the: Ine

rr.ur ier of Sophia j and ordered sotnothinjr to eat. Til

Monday, for whuh couple had two suit cases, one of which: i Jaiiian Beatrice the woman took with her to the ladies'

RACING- TOMORROW. Itaeintt at ?inri;I 'rirlnri' Till be rtftumed loinirrov afteri)ooD, aeejrdia)C to mi nutbori.-ed Klntemcnt ly Attorney Clarence HretHvb, treasurer of the assoHBtton, nt t-ari, this aftrrancu. Tcrwrroii 1 luiilcs' jay, the matinee benlnuine at U:l.". K-uIit r:i;-e?t are Kohedulod ll asf r-n t-ly tirclve entries to th tirr.t. The Mlcbljir.n Control tra-nn -will take on pimfiicrr fur the c!is-e nt Gary nt 1 :o2.

In t

ser.sational Chica;. 'lertrude 8in:rer las Charles Con'-cay a.;

va-ideville performers, j retlrlnsr room in the hotel, at Lima, O., es;erday, While wititinir for tho woman to re-

the ispot lisht was turned onto I Iain - turn, tho man asked Seoofaks about mond for a brief i .'fiod. 'routes to I.ofayette and Muncle and Tle s';sp,-ted ouptr, v.-'oiie d e ! y i n 1 as k o ,1 to b-- directed to the South Shore any implication in the murder, has a 'I- Line depot. Scoofaks thought he mitul, that it spent last Monday nitjiit ; recoi; nii'.el ".he woman's features from in Hammond, havi; 1; nrriv-d hero a f-w ! a 'htcaro newspaper. hours after th? diicovery of Miss j The Con ways ar in Chicago now. Si tip.- r's d ;. 1 1 d v in the Conway : havinir been broucht tht ro this mortirooms at 3 2 :." 0 a: a aveiiuo. j insc tro;:i Lima, i liio. Vh re th: y s!-rt t'.i- r.i.ht In Ilam-j In h r statement to the Lima police mond has not et -.icveiopi d. The Con- j vest orday, M rs. Conway said anion; wa y woinan v h" the police a 4c- other th'.nc.s. tailed story, cf a ltp.d circumstances! "We took a Thirty-fist rtreet car to .;aid that siie did not know the nam.' of State street. A'e transferred south on the Hammond hotel. A Times reporter j State and rode to Sixty-third street. Vye ia..:t niht found their trail leading into j transferred there and went east on the Maine restaurant, but owirs to a j Madison avenue and took an interurban lar k of rooms at this place they did not I train there to Hammond, Ind."

stay there, ltieir i.an.is did not appear , Went Ulreet to llnmmontl.

hy uid you leave in such a hurryV" . out 1

aim t-a.ve it iij jne, atid es anJ, my God, 1 saw

.on any of the hote: registers. Clerk iteco n!.e 3ietore. ! Pete Si.an.faks the nisht clerk at th

Maine I!'"! an,1 r tai;rant "tatc.l to a'

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till k ,f f. -i.' r z -a i- T-ii

9-m , i. t

porter, that he rem be red a

couple c'lmini into the place about one o'clock at t!i'.'Ut ..ril askiiii; for a roo.-o. I'c- s:id he he 1 lo turn, them away b-

a'l id

"What time was it when you left Miss Sinrver?" "It was about II or 11:30 o'clock." "What time was it when you arrived in Hammond?" ' it was about o'clock." "Why did you eo to Hammond?" "My bust. and, wanted to et work

"I was jrettintr tired of living- with ,1 saw the lo ad!

Worthen and jii.,9 Singer. She was a i what had liaiipei.ed." very coarse woman, talked loud and J Begins- to t'ontrediet llerwelf. acted loud. She drank whisky all the "Then you did not know anything time and used cocaine. Both she and about the murder when you were talk-

Worthen were full of coke all time."

"How long- did you

mond?" j him." "Wo stayed there over nipht. We! The murdered pirl was to have been stayed at some hotel. I don't know the? , rr.a rried to William K. Worthen of name of it." j Batlimore last Tui sday. f;o from HnDiraond to UoclseMer. j Kountl nith V.orl hern's Clothes.

"When did you leave Hair.niond?" Karlier in th it iv th

We lelt on tnp early mornui train ; had made a statement which contained j way

Iheiinp to lUldrlde?"

! "Now, I miurht as well tell you tho stay In Ham-truth. 1 did know about it when I saw

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APTIUC

The past few days haa witnessed a , deals in the same vicinity, record-breaker in the Gary and farm-. Hay Hroadunr iib.ek.

two urisorers ine- vicinity- real tstate market. iiroHe- x.e, oio ocs oe. n maae o: ine trans-

suburban division, and rurai ui w lu

nber-Jiai.iiiton block

and went straight to Rochester." "Then you husband did not try to get work there." : "No, he did not. We 2-fnt to- Roche s-

important admissions. One of thes i i acreage transfers have been the b

was that they had left Chlcaco with $35 1 features of tho week end.

in cash, two suits of clothes, and a sui-

case, not their property,

ter.Vfc. sot ..there ft')oti'4inon,iuiJk:..rAb$a-i--altuf djOthes ilorrecl tc Conway and I were going to walk i Williaiu K. Wort lion of Baltimore, who downtown, then he put his grips in. a j was to have married Miss Singer on rip and we drove down." I Tuesday. They were the only cloths "You knew about the murder at this, he had save the sv.it he is now wearinp. time?" i The $35 in cash was the property of

in the east sije of b'.i cad way. Just north of Fifth avenue, to the Little-

Deals closed and recorded inciuae: j omens uu, company c i cary ana 1. A big Ridge road business block, j Lopansport. Tills buiiiui.p is a two2- - A Kidrad distriut subdivision 1 story brick, standinp va lots 17 and that was sold oatrrpht. ' I 18io the Gary I ;)id - ron,pany's first 3 The sale of a fair-sized farm j subdivision, block number ICS. A consouthwest of Merrillville. sideraiion of flbi.Oua was l aid for the Snbdlti.sion in Sol.!. j property. Perry Ste.ens of the purThe Hobart llealty company has sold J cr.aa'.np company is a w ell known

second ad- com rfei ! in ij.iry. l 'rev l -t-.s mention

transfer hs been nude In The

160 lots in Sanford Tubbs'

'Why, sure we aid. We were in the! the murdered irl. Worthen savs he

station. That is f was inside and Mr. J pave it to her a few hours before the ! dition to Garv to Clarence Austin. A , , . . , . .- . . ' . . .. . - - . : . . . . - o.... i ;.,. Th-;

on way was oius:ne taiKinp to sonit tnur-ier. arc suitcast; jaan was Miss consideration oi io,-v" i --'-" t

man. and tho 'man hapn. neel to have a Sincer's nronertv. ! m-oncrtv is north of b ort y-r.rst ae- - r- rn- .. t.i.

j. he l'eter i. .voilinp fc,;-in of some

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oc,

t pied. . t here.

paper in his hand, a Chief! so paper, and he asked Mr. Conway if he had s en the paper. Mr. Conway said: "No, and

'took the paper. He came inside with-i the property.

however, that I nue and in the vicinity of Harrison j

Sniper s properly. The Con wa J s denied,

they had had anything to do with her 'street. death. They said she had given them i It is considered choice

The trnil of rh mind, -.v'.rc'a was tel. w as a p a i v. ' niobile liir. coin ana a-. n j w i-e roorttr, a t 1 fi ni -r; ceede 1 ori (i v. a

e Conways In Hamlost at i ae M line ho'kl up at the Aator Ho,. man a -d I;idi- ' i he-.- , n pi 1 red for ; n.inc t iici they pr-)-H-h man si reef until

they came to the piace .-f .Aiiif -v l:.i-r,, nar the river. Tliev rous ii him out

of bed. hut were t too.

At rt : 1 0 Tnesd i at the Krie d'-po: leve l I !fti,-e;- Jl1

'c'einr 1,-as;.'. t :u a.-ked next '.raiTi f r rtoc tester J o'el .el: ti e;- wort tipaii It 3 pj',"! ' s t:i at le the ! 'amnion,! ii;f- iPd met. , lei.

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or nine 'a ro t aey The tick!

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encount npent not. tile IT about e depot. i w , , s in at a ho-

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ELOPEMENT; DIES IN TORONTO.

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H ' iic 1 spe;, ,. Wil- j i. oi s.t e.i, c t i ik: l'n.-n, i ! , o pie in the! " n.eet J.,st '-rah; ( , , f ;i fro;- i . lilo Krai ,-, ore of ; he ! Siv,s. tr,e meetln.?i : ' 'lied off had it Ilet ! that the Hammond ! a:-., d and they WoubI !

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Finally Gets Consimxisiit' hy Ll'ail by Way cf Cal-U ciibta, India, Through i-rV-1t.ce ptP' 7rr'!- I ., t;; .OJ VllWu V Uixx.

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mm PREDICTS REDUCED MAJORITY

residential

stuff and there have been many big

..n acres Lau for southeast

DEMOCRATS M mi mm

,h been s,,d to Frank ll)e .!'f". This land is in the iua.-ter of the southwest

Zivz Foroi-ners Are All Count Central

Going to Vote for Taft Affain This Year.

Gavit Says This Is Our Year.

quarter and tii,- northeast quarter of tii" seutb.-.vest quarter of section 13. o.vnship tioi th. r;i?!e S west. It is ab iut a mile --:it h .-,-. or where I'.ro.idway int.. l sects the Merrillville road. This a tivity in th" leal estate mark' t at thin time j..,st 1 e:',.,o election :s u i, on e.i nt -! in the hii tory of

. I the county. ui too of ti is a Inrtte . 1 number of hu i id i nc pernii-s have been CIi9.1ITlC!,n issn.-d by the j ry i. ,i!.I;ng ofiice duri It: the . la' f W da-. :-

SIIE STaIPLY exists ON r?:X)0 A 2.I0NTH

Just a! i and char nous, l,i,i

Howard were the principals in an auto w(3dinp in Hammond five minutes after Miss Harrison had been divorced from W. 1 Gaston. The divorce was prar.ted at 1:03 p. m. Five minutes later Miss Marrison and Mr. Howard were in an auto speeding- to Hammond, Jnd., to be married. At 2 p. m. they

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an in i li di 1

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by J . hI er.ty m.ii'-p tii tie:;- h be

La 1 n b v J udpe for .. h ut an , ed by other i. i'.ow era, who 1 nt: t cs. ( lewd to have '

head of 2M but i h- rn. Tile onl ,- '. are the re n a o -

ci-i vvds he l as i-i-iii-t'-if :

! ice ii and d - - moi tic ( ro wds. The mertir.a was Int.ndi-d to be a Lii'.'it t-.ul- r.i thore would uii-jU's-Tioaably hace b ; ):.yKi-v (rowii had i'. i,,!t i" n for the .i!iy weather. The 'liiui f f 1 r; : ; . 1; t,, ;;,Pe:,r was a Meat di-epnei: . , no nt to those who did i-rave th- storm ,.nd j.: out. to the

-tat.

1 h.

f the office boy. 1 ', i bou !. t h a t. and feci, that a small

. e, e, h.l ij si fit by i- :s'o i n office of the M' t. is Ketininp com- : C!, i ae. .1. ha ;. :.,em d to way to Ch-m to, India, j

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i r y V.' h 1 1 a k r. r .

',, for s'i riff, in r 1 s i , w : t ie a : o -. s,i , c; a-r.c I. . ke ..'.: ; rity. A prea: ,;.aa iiav to vol.- for hilt. "': i;-- f ol e:.;m r ;. 1 ;

' Wilson are ail ssmau 1e. a t oH ' a.iority itrict do

aoail th. ,

Th" seiar, h.t: win fejt i ' all in.ee it.e rcj-ul "I feel local I' t

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ticket will bo cleoto,;.

s aeiivity is making t'c." for some us but we will . :id. There are il!t of v. ii,. are j,ena- to -otc ffr a ciiiiy tick i t. ''"'it ' ha t w a ill have a

i;e ; j ,i, s : a ".

You y in

a as ad'd ressed

The office

ami

Thia ie said d' ist. iMii'ii;

- due f the dat

some m.is-

f.'T'm Tuo :.i

of the Lake full !. Ju.iiTes Virnce leu ker eomi re preparmp for

ten

p-r.or ,u:-t in i I am it. P -1 I-- tcr ami Ia Wi I ,1 ; . : woi k and

a v, .;v s va - -. : : . . n. Tite term haa bean a bpy one. Tht re has not been any preat excitement, but a e,,r,d deal of work has been turned oat. ,!'t.!s- IT--, kei- has done a larpe amount of criminal work. There have be. :i very f.-w erimir.ci trials, for most of the defendcres hav- pl.-adod' puilty. JudLTe If, iter has been busy with civil

anl has aecomal. The attorneys

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'i'h. : ; s no q r ii al., . ,i 1 t:. .- .a .-k,.pi -:" i ' - a mail )'r m t he

Fni'ed fiiny t . all

.U)-l bach.

ee the pack: CI-.!.- .e. In tM::.iPP lac :

irt of to, a -::-,, a last Chic .,p... 1 a ii

f these down eastern cities

.'.la l ii,-.- man t :i." Fni'ed

c ,i.s . mis a: rh,- .' p i 1 -1 e i i i a n mount ins There is notiiinp but darkness a-.d s.a, .iy wtst of those hills. So it never occur:-,,! to them that there mipht have be. n aa. h a place as Indiana and that lio-ie n, ; .':: I sucn i piece iiH ll,,st Chicago in Indiana. 1 :f c;-u Coy isad In a r.i of Ind-.a.

l.urton il'.im. s tool tin m :,b -ut India, ry C. 1'riek s. th.

and so th poatof'.lee ficpe rt ,nent s.-nt -!".'- wili come up. the ore to Fist Chlcapo. India." . I Frick owns land on the w

j-cibiiean oan-li-o . au the .idli . i - 0 : "'fa' l i.i eon,p by a m .11 mad mac r.i 1 s a re -',"1 without ex- , "i i' for hi m on iocs anil the fact :"-ro js a nd em- . I'rumpacker is i able majority in v. lil i r , ;, , ied by 1 e oi or cou 11 ties w e 1 1 i y him a s

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and a r."

"We wi i 1 win. La a c , o-elcaee-ratie on ibr naiiee: c'-.u n t v : 0.-k-: . 7 . -, s i.-

These were the I'rM remark: ma.'.- this morninir by Join A. Cuit. ciiairinan of the county ntra' . o-.nmitt e.-, win n askc! for an . lection prediction by a1 T;:- - p. O'tei . ; To b.- rin with a e flirare on about votes be ilia: cast. We believe we ; have as a, urate a poll a s eoultl be. made lo anyone and a'l thai we can 1

fe .1 f r Ho-.scveli. Iteveri'ipe ,lm .A stronger. The balance oi,- villi be sjilit oetwe. n the.

ohi-llne i,aj-:iei-. Tl e demecrats will roll up between and lit.ieMi voles,! v. h a democratic p .; a ity of about 2,- j ('OC. I "I iook for Kalston 10 run stronperj in Lake county t..at Wilson, but 1 he-; iieVe Wilson will bad Ralston in the slate. I have reason to believe that Gary will po democratic Han. mond .

il.ini-r.ill': for tr.e national.

t. S . w ill p o of th-'

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.s cXred up:ononia'ii ... j lull Ual tim i

tii

I wiil po democratic for sta'e ami county i:okus.

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Why shoablu t tn Gavit ask-'d. "h

chang--. and the L'.n

given ther

! 1 1 er- de ta

ra ts win ?

people want a knows we hae

the best possible ticket, rat is awake 10 the pos.u-

iti

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t:itre lia-

n its

I can :

11. a t least 1

inp ' ti our part to ,

Two important cases are set for trial m t Monday. In Ju.ii.e Kop Ike s .oiiit at Crown Point the ea.se of Il. n-

Ity of Fast Chi-

rs asi the p.eiite were married and at 2.10 11. rn. were

Harrison and Joe i arrested in South t'iiicapo. chrrped with I court am jure ca

exeeediiip the t-pecd limit, and lined. ; p'i.-iied a preat u

1 ne wnoie atiair, inciuaiap i-.e tmiejoser the county

tanen t.y the arrest and tii.e, occupied . or a respiie in winch to contemplate

only eighty-two minutes. .Mabel Bar- the political situation and speculate on ! 01,1,,, -1

In some way it t to a French colony out there and th" postmaster, with considerable show of in t el ii urero-e, wrote on tho' envelope the words "mal

the I:

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t side of !

Harbor canal and is seek-I wl" r",f we Spf'"'

nt; to iia-ont tne op.-ninp of a stre. t ! Asked whether 1 hi oer-te II 1 ,,,,.-! , t e e . 1 1 C III t S WOUlU tl" lib!

:h.tt he is v.-iilinp to have the street

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whic'a a, i. et ior. could 1 n,,-d... I -lio n if I say it nys. 11. we iiave the 1 '.est co;-;!y orfia ?: 'za. t i on that tin- connty iias ever known, and every man in it j has been a faithful worker, i "We aie not over-confident. We have

analyzed the situation ana we kiiow

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Clauale Caniujt Whestar.

"I can't li

e on '

i-'j a month.

dlrlpe bourboy," which translated I opened aionp the Pennsylvania railmeans "misdirected." j road tracks, but no throush the center Thus the naokape was sent back to I of his property.

will have something I o,,, . ,,. -,ft..r- i.eine. i.,. Th.. r.rh. ,- is that of tr,o iv.. t.

wrapper was again addressed to East j ern Rawhide and Ueltina compsny vs.

ndiana, where it finally ar-t the Simplex Railway Appliance com

pany, in which $."0,000 worth of insur-

rison. a favorite nil local theatre- ,he results of the election next Tues- ried after about two months' travel, poers, died in Toronto yesteray after- j day.

eoou or iui.eicuio.-is. sue Knew fciie VTHT ARB TOU NOT A v.as doomed after a long illness. j ire TOU REJDI.vg Tna TIMESt READER!

TIMES

unci: is involved. This case has been tried in the courts of Lake and adjacent counties a number of times.

thoupht the demo:o draw any of th"

progressive voles tor rue county iieitet, Mr. Gavit said that he was satisfied that the bull wosyrs would vote a straight ticket.

.NO MISTAKK Is made nben you nant a root ftmoke or tbe finext tobacco hay FOKEX IXXXX) and jtet a ticket til nery Iiacknpe towards a spoon front your dier. A d v.

simply exist." .-aid Mrs. Ail ert Gallatin Wh.e.ei, Jr.. k :; u .. the .-Uais as Ciauo.a '. ,ii,s,dt, v. ho hi piniH one of Ti:e ; - o-.-aae , , p a : a n ,s in "Tlie Whirl : Snody." Then M rs. XS'b. e or exp'-alned that she vvou'ii le t leave the slupe, even tbouffh her ! r, . -r Iwirband has made settlement of tJ'l. i in t" o suits pending in the New, York courts, one uuit .n which Mrs. 'VliecU r says Mie lias accepted a settlement of SM'J.000 Is an action for damat.a for alleged Yre.akinp into her apartnierts and striiipintr the room of the furniture. The other settlement of Siil.tWU represented the rtliivin tuit to r&a.u tbe tuMat'-u"k.