Daily Democrat, Volume 4, Number 112, Decatur, Adams County, 24 April 1906 — Page 2

VOLUME B

CROMER AGAIN THE VICTOR I I Defeats Horace C. Stilwell for Congress

larger majority Estimated at Nearly 2,500 Adams County Gives 288 .••Stilwell Carries His Own County by 2,200. THE MAJORITY VOTE Cromer Stilwell Alan a 288 Delaware 3700 Jay 300 Miditon 2200 Randolph 171 Wells 176 4634 2200 Cronrer'g estimated majority 2434. ADAMS COUNTY PUECINCTH StttWlli Caton 27 14 But lUwt 18 10 W«*t R.x»t . 13 M Prebio 0 3 Kirkland 14 31 W»*hiisgU»n M 2ft KorthSt. Marya.,... . M 33 loath St. Marya. . M » Xorth Blue Creek 2M 22 Isuth Blue Creek ....I go tt Moor ... in l» Preach . go 8 1 Hartford 37 I 32 n 36 | 32 Ka*t Jefferson ~ I 43 7 WwtJeffereon i 14 11 Geneva 107 . Bft fenu- J© Sorth I»ec*tur 109 93 “wth Decatur... 103 «6 Total HBS ! 697 Majority ~'Z ...J 28H CARD OF THANKS .1 hereby express my sincere thank* 1,1 tlif kind neighbor* Hint friend* *l‘” i-"i*ted so kindly in relieving *“*■ »uffering of their old friend, totter and grandmother and those a—i*ted m> kindly on the day ol 1 burial. Thank* to the choir mid I’sll bearers for their kind assisting;, *!«' the friends mid neighbors who i #i, t to |, iiv their last reiqiect to an , ‘ W ti!i l{ . friend, mother and grand-, "‘"tiler and a loving wile. It is a"’"’'•fee o f pleasure to live in a com-1 "aunty where hummiity reign*. But j Hill of the Lord lie done. .1 »' »>|s S. HART | I I- ■< Waring returned this morning ! h »Ui the south, where he had been owing to the illness of his toother.

Tin-, Daily Democrat.

MANY BODIES j ' Coroner Still has Possesion of Many ANOTHER SHOCK LAST NIGHT ! Causes People to Leave in Droves— Oity May Not be Rebuilt tn fears Hs'rlpp# XL-lift* OAKLAND. Cal April 24 The i coroner say.- he has taken possession of 460 bodies, of which 100 have been 1 buried. Besides this M many more j were probably buried at sea and hnn dreds were burned to ashes and died j in the Chine-.' pits, new to be heard I of. The sharpest earthquake shock since lust Wednesday occurred last night and today the people are leaving here in droves It is doubtful if much will be accomplished in rebuilding this city in years. It is the worst blow by far in San Frarciaco's his ' tory. though the city has been destroy ed by fire and earthquake several times before. ' COURT NEWS i Andrew Case is Still in Progress DEFENSE BEGAN THIS MORNING Henry H Hart Appointed Administrator of His Mother's Estate - Judge Erwin at Ft. Wayne. Quite mi aitilicnec i* present nt | each session of court just now, thei Robert and Merry Andrew* ease te | tug the ullnu'liiui. The trial is pro-1 grossing a* rapidly a* is usual in I ! *il< li cn*e*. The state rested fast I levelling mid the defeiiM- began this 'morning Among the witnesses Wing used being Mi .and Mr* Andren*, who told their stogy in a straightforward way. There are uls.ui fifty witnesses for the defense, mid it will pr.diiibly Im- another twenty four hour* before the ease will go to th* I jin v. Perhaps not before Thursday. : Each *id*. ♦* tlghtiue h.-rl a.id each j expect.* a verdict. J*ulge ti Rourke is proving himself mi able jurist, being prompt mid courteous in hi* de-r-isiotw. , Henry 11. Hart was granted letters as adiuinislrator of the estate of his mother, Elizabeth Hat t, deceased, ami tiled bond for Grover Simixon* and Alva Simison asked the court to order the clerk to pay to each of them the stun of $58.22, paid into Ins blind* by George B. Schott, administrator of the W tn. j Snyder estate. Judge Erwin began his duties as l*l>eeiai judge to hear a big ditch case in the Allen’Cireuti Court, which will - [likely require all of this week. Judge - jO'llotirke has been authorized to take 1 ; care of any business which may eome i j up during this week. I — | John W. Everhart removed his lii cense to purchase junk nt Monroe, i mid from house to house during the ! ( next year, 1

DECATUR, INDIANA, TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 21, IW6.

UNDER ARREST Tom Railing Will Return to Danville IS WANTED ON TWO CHARGES - , —r ; -nr- I Waranta Isxttd for Hun for Larceny and Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses. At three o’clock thi« afternoon Shrift Butler arrested Tom Railing at the t’rabliel home The arrest wa* made upon request of 11. fl Whitfork, sheriff. ».! Danville, 111 , who states that hr hold* two warrant* ngmrist Railing, one fur larceny and one for obtaining money under false prrteii-i - Railing went to Dani ill. two Keek* ago to try out as a pitcher I on their Three I team. Hr m<n|r good f in great shape, hut the itmon were unable t«> buy In* ich” *• fretjjl Manager Gardner, «>f the f II »• T. \ jus, team and Tom had to he r lr.-.t.!. | i When hr left that citv hr tis>k a’ 'a hall suit and. it is *aid, *»imr •• •• '■ which he edit a. ird und. r fal- ■ | pret<*ti«e*. just how . the order frtdr-d I Ito state Tom arrived home ycsiet ..lay and the order far hi* arre*t camel this u,.'Huie H< i* f.i • of the Is-t | l>itelit*r* in flic country and had hr I i bern able to atraigbtrii **ul hi* uflmri with twiner, would now »h* drauinx » *ahu v ts * » •’»» Lt kMwmi tn »»i.» t»f th«« bit chib*, an 4 Uiifnl* r of lh< nt had an t v** »»n him n.r two u am pa-t and hax* tnrd * p” Ju*! bn'Y Hfi* affair im , I not Im* but i*»m\ tnrtul* I 1 . W, I. able Io ten-elf of lb l. h.irvr, Ihe order stated that T I i lie arrested and Iw ld mitil re.|tt*itu.n | W pen. are obtained milr*, hr wilj ling t<> return to fhuivilh' without II hem. if so, .whrnfl M hitloek, or a {deputy, will rome after Railing at The latter was interviewed this as-, trrtKH.ii ai.*t *md he was innocent, t That be left the ball suit at hi* hotelj ami that while he drew money, lie I had earned it in the exhibition games He says the Danville management wanted him to rhangr hi* name, but lie rrfusnl. He will return without a rw|ui»ition and says he ran cause Danville some trouble s* they are liable to a fine of ♦HM> for each game they played him. He objected to going to jail nnd fttrwshrd bond instead amt «a* released. CLUB RECEPTION Ladies Shakespeare Club Entertain ELOQUENT DR W B CULLIS Au Evening at the Home of Mr. and and Mrs J. W. Tyndall a» Quests of the Shakespeare Club. ~-*» The closing reception given by the Ladies’ Shakcs|*'are (Tub nt the home of Mr. mid Mr* J M Tyndall last evening, was one of the most enjoyable .a-eartonn of the kind ever given by this literary -oenly. The evening was devoted to social enjoyment mid In listening to a character sketch of Shakespeare, given by the eloquent mid interesting Dr .W. B. t’uiii.ss. He gave a descriptive a<* count of the life and character of Shake*|M'are in youth, and told interesting things that confronts the eye of II visitor to the home of the famous poet, whose name has rang down the ages of time and today is even nearer to the hearts of literary lovers. This address closed with a reading that was simply grand to hear. A luncheon followed and social. gayety continued until a late hour. . It was a deliglitt'iil evening and wa thoroughly enjoyed by the inetniiers i mid guests. Dr. Blackm iu. of Bluff . ton was the only out-of-town guest.

IS SECURING MORE EVIDENCE j Marshal Green Finds Rings and Other Jewelry Hidden by Goodwm. Marshal Um tin* mocoog n ide a further search of the home of Mr*. Frank Martz, where Goodwin, the man now Iscing held mi a charge of I robls-ry, made hi* home while in tins city, and found three ring*, a loekrt, razor, a |»air of dentist foreep*. two watch chain* ami six solid silver •{ss'lis. The latter wen- marked Ironwood, Mich., mid the (sdirv ar* tinder the inipr.—»ioti that th*** article* were stolen from a jeweler at that place, a* there i* where Goodwin worked last The marshal will endeavor Io kwste bis grip and ha« tel. grapl.,-11 >:• < ! s. ago and Ir„nW's>d Mich., for tin- -ame, wbu l, n. iv diel.**.- some further evidence There is ht» <i«>ubt Hi IU ts Gimdw ID * Ullt ||m’ W«*b rl I tf*lr ♦t> bri’ g ly woven alwitil him Th* po'u* han ’ marie a g.**l capture in fbi- n. iaij ar»- to Im congratulated ii|~ ii tioir! ARRIVES HOME Mrs. Stillwell and Family in Anderson HER EXPERIENCE AT FRISCO .She was in the Fateful Palace Hotel But Escaped Wilhoit Injury. Mrs Horace StJscll tv id. hi,,.,., 'her many Anderson friemb. yesterday by £<♦><’x| *• a? of bring awakened m th.- I‘atec 11I tel sod of the terrtble pantt* and G at I that toll..wed that awful quake. a««ma alnu»t unreal Her l.aggagr* is all gone, arid hcrerlf. sister and two! children, went through all the prnn I lions of hunger and other > ~a»urt> for two day*. The) tliially got ,ia» *age ou the ferry, er.****.i tli* hat and left for home without <teh*y Mm dispatched six message* he'Or. but none arrived until yesterday A tele grain found Mr. Stilwell at Rawlins. Wyoming, ami he i* m*w howward bound, happy in th* tlumght that hi* wife mid family «" l-r dav* the uni' f<*«.l they had was a few cracker*. s|a’i .itug the .lay in tinpark, and at night sleeping wi the tloor in a re-olenre near Si • urrned hotm lirci mid exlimi*', I. but t-ip-tNirently with uo hnd effect* that might Im- cx,»ec!ed from *m*b a fright and ex|h.*iire that Wit* rx,wtiem*d during tin* trying day* that followed the eartluptak* and the. Mr Stilwell will mH lie able t<> reach ..on ■ for two day* <>r mere, hut tin- (S'iici of miml he ia now ex,« n.-m ing r u*l b* relief and happm*-* em«i«U tor one mortal man, ENTERTAIN FATHER LODGE Rathbone Bi»ter» Greet Knights and Their Wlvw. T ue I’uthi*' 1 ■ ln-t ev.-f ■ delight fully euteriained the n:emIm t* of the Knights of Pythias lodge mid their wives at their lodge room and from all rr|s>n*. a most enjoyable evening wa* sjwnt. A program of coti*i b-ralde length had been ar ranged and which was carried out without a mistake. The chief feature of which wa* a drill given by the memix-rs of the degree staff of the Sisters. At the conclusiotl of the program, a large quilt was loitered off mid ' Scar Hoffman proved to Im' I | the Im ky metiilwr. The guests were 'then -erved with n bmiipn t at which i all the dainties of the season were seivcd ttflvr which the guest* depart- I ed. hoping thai the Sisters would *ee I tit to re,*'at their jwrforinance in the i n»ar future.

BURGLARS ATWORK Broke Into Hower Grocery and Elzey Saloon STOLE TOBACCO AND CIGARS Went Thrcngh the Safe at the Gro c*ry But Tailed to Recur* Any Cash Hower A Hower'*, west end grocery and IteltniV FJr.-y’s *al<«*ii on west Monroe street were visited by burg lure last night ami *aeh place i« th* hwer nf a small amount nf t.dmee—- • ami rigors At Hower A Hower’s the jbutglar* gained an entratir. to the ' hiulding bv forcing th* lock <io th* I | frnftl dfMtr with a flat of ifoti. ? At thi« th • • • »r**l h Ahm-vo, [ Iruai* a t«*w gr*•rwrim. mnl ruth", L-. I th. Mfr »h»«'» h«d ktt [ * tbwi wwttf tli* utrrrt I GENEVA NEWS Cromer and Stillwell Forces are at Work A BIG VOTE IS EXPECTED Wark oa New I 0 O F Block tc Betin al Once Last Dance of Season Thursday Night Geneva, lis.U April 21 Hlection tiay fan hrr» ami iWr* wa-* & lit th u t Tv-ht *>! u»‘trcrablr < th** I thi* titiie. th*’ rktn* ha* hern i • ’*ur who ’ j ... \ l . . i tn a f'-itu vrr, I Van Fmnwn. the drayman, •» bar | ti'ij |hr »(i«'♦•? x|»ri!?kh‘t t»*dl arvi I (Hit itt atetpe f«r bu-ine** ami h< will <«'.-ilt the work. »f tigiituig the du«t in a I» da* * I *’ m* -’ -mt* > ,* ■tally, mr<- ready for him now. for ficiy little gust of wind sends cloudof dust into the store* and the stock* of nw*tvharH»ijM fhr IkewtH Mr Van Emm<m will also tw the ?v( Ft‘ft ?»* The work of tearing .dow n the old I (> If 1 buildii j i« pi"gr"-*ti:» slowly but surely, and all that will be left hi a day or two will be a pile of plaster. The work of putting up the new building will bejiti a* hmmi as the lot is eleaivd. Tin* will give several men work and things are lirighleiiii'.g up some m the oil tield*. *o that there are vry t. w peo|>lv who have mi excuse for idleneiss. The last dance of the scaiioti for the Fortnightly Dmiciiig (Tub is to la. held Thuisdiiy evening, mid it is intended that it shall also lie the liest dauce, too. It is probable that tin ie will lie several other dmicc* held before the warm weather come* to town but this will Im- the la.*i regular hop. Mtlbi an; Reiff will funi'sli the niitsie.

NUMBER 112

JERRY FROM KERRY FUNNY A Show That Manager Bosse Will Guarantee. The fun makers. Pat ten and Perry, will offer that funny faree comedy amt vaudeville attraction, “Jerry fr>>m Kerry. at the o,wra i,«'use, 4ri«lav. April 27, Th»s piers- of comedy i* o s id* red by pre** and pubhe to tie th* very best on the road. The company number* twenty jieople, ami among the top liners will he wen th* three Patten* John, Eunice ami G*.>rg<. in their comedy act, ’’Jerry from K*rry ; Campbell and Fletcher, the rotne.lv arrobal*. in many new wTolisiir feat*, the Perrys. George and Jennie, tn a refined sketch, 4 ‘The ! Newsboy ;” Major < aillouete, slark wire arli«l wild ! w lio nd. -a • heel on the wire; Mr Dirfc Mitchell Us a new rille art, entitled "Mr. Rii l *- from Vermont.” the Florence Msten*. faxare ami Hazel, in an up •..dm* G-m-mg and singing act. “Au K4il«w’« TnmMe..” which intrrelarcw ! iSlliwf CA-tTM’’* ’ijj*•*fUJf Utji’ ROUSING SESSION Held by the Base Ball Association [MORE STOCK IS TO BE SOLD : % I Father Wilken Adda H:» Name to the Liat !<<■• 8.. .la. Gwtaw Will he Played -J I h’tiM hu! lliftt I»tut •di hiiYf a 'SrM ria** elub Ila • Ab*>ut illh »!tw* n«>* Irr* “fi in» urrr pttw*ii? Hare bru»a 4. J H Hrllrr r«U M like Brrtw. t* <.nlrr At • prrt - »»«• naretitsi: if ha bl f »|cfutrd U» bavv no bait tbi* and up In date ab»*ut 11*'* wurth «»f 4A* bffft ait*! it waa <lc- ♦ l ’ine*| that ft Ifp h» ;i| i« aUieH fv- t-'< «ab* *»t i* l»- it Hk'Ki • MM) Uj :*f| (I’ tbw I njjarutjt fttty prr rauL to bn* tiaul I yea<lv» twtM his*‘t;«*N f'W <*<♦«* ll■ ■ ’ ■ hiHttef a* foihiaev |s*hatrr. J S IMrtwui. t l> tew- \ ' Y : C. N chruteu ami J W Mcibcre and w«q»lr. hall fans, niinustere and every rear to give <> ir ,w..plr g»«nd, clean ’■all Mwirt mwl it tn believed the ***** ■ui wilt bra silec.-ssfil! one. The dl-re.-f.ir* ... the are J. W. Plare. pre*.dent; (C Schafer, Vtee-pri-.deiit. V P > mock, tn-urer. and J. M Frimmrer, \V \ Lower ami E X. Ehuiger. Fred \ aughn »* serctarv Al last nigiit’* *« * vioii Rev. H. Thro Milken wa* present ami e.iiigratulatrel the boys on having aliau.loiied Sunday base hall and showed hi* appm-iatiou by sutetcribing for a *25 tHI -hare of the stock. Rev, White wa* also present ami *md he was greatly ,dvi»*.-d that tin* move toward the observance of the law had Im-cii taken. After this session, the directors held a session and elected C. D. a* nimiagvr of the team with W. A. Lower and J. W Meiber* a* assi-tauts. I ,Min them will devolve tile selection of a team. It i* the desire to <*|M'ii the season about June Ist. If the committee call* on you. take a share or two ;!" the *t«M-k. Your pre*eu at t teip elevate the • r? •’ • spirt, if you are th’. ! > I.