Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 November 1909 — Page 4

TIE aSPER MY DEMIT. F. (. SIM, EDITOR HD PHUSIEi. ' fc " 11 « it SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1209.

MRS. PANKHURST IN CHICAGO

Militant Suffragette Leader Lectures Under Auspices of Men’s Club. Chicago, Nov. 26. —Mrs. Emmelino Pmkhurst, most militant of the fighting suffragettes of England and under parole, as the result of her militancy, lectured in this city. She spoke under the auspices of the Chicago Men’s Suffrage league. '*/ Creating some surprise amofig the euter ring of Chicago suffragists came the decision to appoint a committee to meet the English suffragette. When it was first announced that Mrs. Pankhurst would speak here there was great doubt as to whether It would be proper to give even this figurative support to the militant party.

SUPPORTS POSTAL SAVINGS

Representative Murdock Says Sentiment In Favor of idea Is Growing. Washington, Nov. 26. “We are going to do all we can at the coming session of congress to have a law passed establishing postal savings

VICTOR MURDOCK.

banks,’’ said Representative Murdock of Kansas, a member of the house committee on postoffices. “Postal savings banks would not Injure other banking business, as investigation shows in England, Italy and France. In my talk with members I find that sentiment for them is rapidly growing.’’

ASTOR STARTS HOME TODAY

Colonel Entertains Porto Rican Gov* ernor Aboard Yacht Nourmahal. San Juan, P. R. t Nov. 26. —Colonel John Jacob At lor, v/bo arrived Here early last week on his yacht '.Nourmahal, has entertained Governor Colton and others aboard his boat. Colonel Astor expects to sail tor ay-,' and will perhaps touch at Haiti and Cuba, lie will disembark, at Jacksonville, Fla., where a special car awaits him to convey him to New York.

MARRIAGE HINTS FOR NURSES

Told Doctors Make Poor Husbands and 1 Not to Wed First Patient. New Yt rk, Nov. 26. Nineteen nurses were graduated from the German hospital training school. In ah address to them by Dr, O. T. KHi mi, president of the school's medical boara, said: “Don’t marry doctors; they’re a poor lot. And don't marry your first patient, because you may get a better chauce later on.”

SILVERSIDE SALMON SWAMPING PACKERS

Oner 5,000 Fish Delivered al Cannery In One Day. Tacoma, Wash., Nov. 26.—The unprecedented run of sil\ erside salmon experienced in Gray’s harbor during rhe last two weeks continues. In one day more than 5,000 fivh were delivered to the Hoquiani Packing company, and had it been possible to receive the calch from the fishermen up the Chehalls river, the number would have been swelled to 8,000. The pack has been a record breaker and every available {pace in the canneries and warehouses has been utilized to store cans. The company has a crew manufacturing cans day and night Several score of Chinese cannery employes have averaged sixteen hours daily for two weeks.

Lava Forty Feet Deep.

Madrid, Nov., 26. —A dispatch from Santa Cruz, Teneriffe, says that the lava from the volcano there is Increasing in quantity. It is now more liquid than at first and is flowing faster. In •ome places it is forty feet deep.

Portrait of Old Jew Worth $72,500.

London, Nov. 26. Lawrence’s famous portrait of the Duke of Wellington has been sold at auction for SIO,OOO. Rembrandt’s “Portrait of an Old Jew," was bought in for $72,500. We have plenty of that fine, homemade Sorghum for 65c a gallon. JOHN EGER.

DENY AMERICANS USED ANY MINES

Reports Are Cannon and 6r3cn Were With Rebel Army. ZELAYA STORY CONTRADICTED t V Yankees, Who Were Put to Death, Were With General Chamorro’s Revolutionary Force, It Is Declared. Port of Greytown Blockaded Effectively and Supporters of Nicaraguan President Are Extremely Short of Provisions—Capitulation to the Es trada Government Expected Boon. Blueflelds, Nicaragua,l Nov. 26.—(8y wireless to Colon) —It is learned from reliable sources that Leonard Groce and Leroy Cannon, the Americans shot by order of President Zelaya, were not captured while laying mines in the San Juan river as Zelaya claims, but were with General Chamorro and were taken prisoners during a fight near CMorado Junction. The shooting of Cannon and Groce has caused indignation here. The captain of a vessel from Greytown, who visited Provisional President Estrada, says that General Chamorro's blockade of that port Is effective. A heavy sea Is running and this alone would prevent the escape of the Zelayan forces cooped up in the harbor there should they attempt to get to sea. Provisions are extremely scarce in the beleaguered city and it is expected that the Zelayans will soon be compelled to capitulate.

CHRISTY WAS CALLED MRS. STETSON’S JEWEL

Artist’s Wite Arraigns Excommunicated Church Leader. New York, Nov. 26. — Mrs. Maybelle Christy, wife of Howard Chandler Christy, model for his famous “American Girl,” declares that their home had been broken by the teachings of Mrs, Augusta t E. Stetson, recently repudiated by the Christian Science church. “Please do not ask me whether I will seek a divorce,” she said tearfully. “I' love Howard, and if it were not for Christian Science, or whatever It was Mrs. Stetson taught, I would now be I living happily with him. “Mrs. Stetson and her practitioners have taught him that marriage is wrong; that there is nothing sacred in 1 it. He has come to lose all sympathy 1 and feeling; he is no longer the same' man. “First Howard was referred to as ‘one of the jewels ifi Mrs. Stetson’s crown.’ Then they began to run n.y house, “They said that we should get rid of our two Catholic servants. I said that they were good faithful girls with beautiful characters. F.ut the practitioners declared that there was error in our household just as long as they remained. Howard dismissed the servants, This was the beginning of the end. He was a cnanged man.”

CATTLE SHOW ABOUT READY

Prize Cattle From Argentine Will Be Feature of Exhibit. Chicago, Nov. 26.—With today the last for the installation of exhibits at the Live Stock exposition at the stockyards, a small army of men was at work unloading cattle, taking care of spuealing swine, and penning bleating sheep. Superintendent B, H. Hoide estimates that by tomorrow morning every one of the exhibits will have been placed in the stalls. Word has been received that the Aherdeen-Angus cattle nominated by Senor Don Carlo Guerrero of Buenos Aires, Argentina, had successfully passed the government quarantine and are on the day to the show. This will be the first South American exhibit at the international show.

BARS BIBLE FROM SCHOOLS

Objection of Catholics Sustained by Btate Educational Commissioner. New York, Nov. 26.—Reading of the Bible, prayer and the singing of hymns In the public schools of this city are forbidden by State Commissioner of Education Draper, following an appeal to him by Rev. C. A. Logue, in charge oT the Roman Catholic church of Our Holy Redeemer. The board of education, composed of tour Methodists and one Presbyterian, has obeyed the order but has appealed to Draper for a further hearing on the ground that the decision was reached without giving opportunity for their Bide to be presented in full.

H. B. Bulkley Passes Away.

Baltimore. Nov. 26.—H. B. Bulkier, “tor many years comptroller of the Baltimore and Ohio railway, Is dead.

Twenty Hurt In Gas Explosion.

Joplin, Mo., Nov. 26.—Twenty were hurt, one mortrlly, gas exploded following a f.re in a laundry. \

LIBRARIAN IS HORSEWHIPPED

Dismissal Follows- Boating Admin I stored by Father of Girl. Chicago, Nov. 26. —Petey Riser, manager of a branch delivery station of the Chicago public library, has been removed from his position on account ol a horsewhipping given him publicly by a father who had learned that hie daughter was one of several young girls who complained of the man’s conduct. The horsewhipping took place In the rear of Riser’s Btore, in which the delivery station was located, and was administered by J. W. Motherwell. Motherwell dragged Riser through the store and into an alley in the rear. There, in full view of a large crowd, the father made the lash sing and curl about Riser’s head and shoulders until the victim begged for mercy. When blood started to flow from a cut in Riser’s cheek Motherwell cast the whip aside while Riser slunk into his store amid the jeers and hisses of the crowd.

PRIZEFIGHT IN NAVY YARD

One Thousand Officers and Men Sit Sailors In Boxing Match. Norfolk, Nov. 26. -r— Middleweight Champion Glavis of the navy and Welterweight Champion Phillipps fought in the sail loft at the Norfolk navy yard sos the middleweight title. Glavin was given the decision in the sixth round when Phillipps split one of his gloves and was unable to continue the battle. One thousand officers and men witnessed the fight and it is said that $15,000 was bet on it. The odds were 2tc 1 on Glavis.

ZBYSZCO BREAKS TOE HOLD

Gotch Fails to Throw the Polish Wrestler Within Hour. Buffalo, Nov. 26. Zbyszco, the Polish wrestler, won a handicap match from Frank Gotch, the world’s charn pion. Gotch undertook to throw th 6 Polish giant twice in an hour. He failed to gain a single fall. For the first twenty ininutes Gotch tried to land the Pole with his famous toe hold, but the Pole broke it with such apparent ease that Gotch abandoned these tactics. The Pole remained on the defensive continually.

INDIAN A HOME WRECKER

White Husband Gets $10,500 Damages In an Alienation Suit. Seattle. Wash., Nov. 26.—Charles Wannassey, Yakima Indian, has been assessed by a jury in the superior court in the sum of $10,500 damages for the alienation of the affections of the white wife of M. S. Meacham, a white man. Meacharn is wealthy and so is the redskin he accuses. The woman admitted she admired the Indian, but denied charges made by her husband.

TWO PLUNGE TO DEATH

Student and County Hospital Patient Leap Out of Windows. Chicago. Nov. Chic, goans met death by leaping front windows while out of their senses. The first was William McCormick, a student at the Moody Bible institute. James Quinby, a vieiim of pneu monia, leaped from a fourth storv window at the county hospital while delirious and broke his back.

NEGRO STUDENTS IN BLAZE

One Leaps From Third Story Window —College Dormitory Burns. Marshall, Tex., Nov. 26.—Fire destroyed the dormitory of Bishop college, one of the largest educational institutions for negroes in the south. The loss is $50,006. Ninety students had narrow escapes. Lester Thomas probably was fatally injured in leaping from a third story window.

MACHINIST STRIKE AVERTED

Alton System to Raise Pay and Grant Nine Hours Day. Bloomington, 111., Nov. 16.—A settlement. following negotiations lasting several months, averted the threatened Btrike of machinists of the Chicago and Alton system. All the employes aretto receive an increase in pay of 2 cents an hour and a working day of nine hours.

FRUIT AND CHEESE ACCUSED

Metchnikoff Finds Gastro-Enteritis Microbe In Immense Numbers. Paris, Nov 26. Professor Ella Metchnikoff has discovered the microbe of gastro enteritis. It is found in immense numbers on the outer skin of fruit and vegetables, in butter and upon the rind of most cheese. It can exlsit upon the human skin.

LYMAN GAGE IS MARRIED

Former Secretary Becomes Husband of Widow—He Is 73 Years Old. San Diego, Cal., Nov. 26.—Lyman J. Gage, former secretary of the treasury, has been married to Miss Ada Ballou. Gage 1b seventy-three and his bride was a widow thirty-five years old.

Three Trainmen Killed In CraSh.

Spokane. Wash., Nov. 26.—Three trainmen were killed and two injured when a helper engine crashed Into • Great Northern passenger train.

Off on a Long Skate.

Paxton, 111., Nov. 26 —J. e. Eckford has started on a forty-eight-hour endurance skate at a rink here.

(1 I NOW OPEN ¥jlr A BRANCH OF jfe THE 99 CENT S§r Racket Store 1 Holiday Goods Galore \ You can /hid everything in the Toy line on display. .Hundreds and Thousands of beautiful Toys to fill the wants of the little ones can be found on exhibition at our Branch Store. Do not wait until the last minute to buy your Holiday Goods; start right now. You can buy them and leave them in building until wanted by paying a small amount down and balance when you get goods. Anything else in Holiday line that you are looking for and do not find at the Branch Store can be found at our main store in Makeever. Bank Building. Our Toy Store is in the Old Postoffice Buifding on Washington street, Rensselaer, Ind E. V. RANSFORD, Proprietor.

ARGUMENT NOW EVIDENCE

Peculiar Testimony In Trial of the Willis Murder Case. Little Rock, Ark., Nov. 26. —The spectacle of an attorney addressing th. Jury from the witness stand developed in the trial of W. Y. Ellis, charged with the murder of N F*. Willis of Indianapolis. when Judge A. Mustin of Pine Bluff, called as the first witness for the defense, rehearsed on the stand the speech he made in court at the hearing which terminated fatally for Willis. The defense is pleading temporary insanity, caused by brooding over the alleged persecutions of Mrs. Ellis by Willis, her former husband, and the speech which, in effect, outlines these wrongs, was admitted on the ground that their recital before Ellis might have an effect on his sanity Judge Guy Fulk and Deputy Circuit Clerk Lorenzo J. Gibson told how. ar an order was being made out giving Willis temporary custody of Francis Willis, the child in contro versy, E'lis drew a revolver, fired wildly once, and then breaking away from Gibson, who grappled with him, took deliberate aim and shot down the Indiana man.

CLASSES IN TUG OF WAR

Bophomore-Freshmen Clash Prevented at Earlham College. Richmond, Ind., Nov. 26.—President Robert L. Kelly has put a quietus on the proposed sophomore-freshman class clash at Earlham college, and the event will be turned into a mere tug of War, with little or no possibility of injury to any one. The tug will be near a pond on the college grounds, and the worst that can befall theTloßers is a ducking.

ROBBERS KILL THEIR VICTIM

Bedford, Ind., Man Found Dead In Room—Beaten With Club. Bedford, Ind., Nov. 26.—The body of George B. Moss, a groceryman, formerly a saloonkeeper, was found in his room at the Half Way House, between Bedford and Oolitic. His nead had been beaten with a heavy club, and the store had been robbed. s

Wild Goose Chase For Mrs. Gunness.

Fort Worth, Tex., Nov. 26.—Sheriff W. E. Antiss of Laporte, Ind., and former Sheriff A. W. Souther of the same place, who came to Fort Worth to investigate the report that Mrs. Belle Gunness was living near here, found that the woman under suspicion did not resemble Mrs. Gunness.

No Backache or Kidnay Pains.

If you have pains in the back, urinary, bladder or kidney trouble, dizziness and lack of energy, try Mother Omy'i AUB- - the pleasant herb cure. As a regulator It has no equal. At Druggists, or by mall. 50c. Ask to-day. SAMPLE FREE. Address the Mother Gray Co., Le Roy. N. X.

Hinder this head notices will be published for 1-cent-a-word for the first i "* e .“ ,on ' 14-cent per word for each additional Insertion. To save book-keep-ing cash should be sent with notice. No notice accepted for less than 25 cents, but short notices coming within the above rate will be published two or more times, as the case may be for 25 cents. Where replies are sent In The Democrat’s care, postage will be charged for forwarding such replies to the adverUser.] Wyandotte Cockerels—We have a few Wyandott Cockerels for sale.— GRANT CULP, Remington, Ind., R-4 Farm Loans—Money to loan o& 1 farm property in any sums up to $16,000. E. P. HONAN. For Sale—27 Durham Feeders, ' 40 tons of timothy hay, 1 road horse, lady driver.—J. KOSTA, Fair Oaks, Ind- ’Phone 8-K, Mt. Ayr. Farm Loans-*-Jasper Guy of Remington makes farm loans at '5 per. cent interest with no commission but office charges. Write him. ts Typecast-s For kale —Eight or ten Italic Job Cases, full size and almost good as new, 50 cents each; 1 twothirds case, good as new, 50c. —THE DEMOCRAT, Rensselaer, Ind. For Sale—Good 5-room house on, West Clark street, large*lot, all necessary outbuildings, good well, lots of fruit of all kinds.—JOHN SCHANLAUB. f For Sale —This year’s breeders of Black Minorcas, and good early young birds. High scoring healthy ! birds, won three lets and three 2nds at Rensselaer poultry show. HARRY B. MURRAY. Farm For Sale Cheap—Lies —5 miles south of Rensselaer on range In rock road; half in cultivation, good 4-room house, good outbuildings. Want to sell at once- Half cash, balance on long time with 5 per cent interest.—R-R-4, Box 23, Rensselaer, Ind. For Sale—3 acres of fine land 6 roomed house, large milk house with cellar, small barn, buildings in good condition, deep well, lots of choice fruit, 1 mile of Parr, railroad town with pickle plant, elevatoi, graded schools, and churches. SBOO, half down, balance on easy terms, buys this neat little home.—C. L. PARKS,*Rensselaer, Ind., R-3. - For Sale or Rent—l3s acres improved farm 3% miles northeast of Remington.—THOMAS SHELLY, Remington, Ind. Clover Hay—A load of good clover hay wlpnted.—F. E. BABCOCK. To Rent—About two acres of rich ground in Rensselaer, suitable for onions, potatoefe, etc. Want to rent It on shares—Enquire at Democrat office. * S

For Rent —Bo acre farm in Car* pen ter township; 80 acre farm in bourh Marion township; 80 acre farm m Union township; 120 acre farm in Union township; small residence I* Rensselaer— AßTHUß H. HOPKINB For Rent —The Commercial Club has about 40 acres of land to rent for the ensuing crop year for cash rent to the highest bidder. For further particulars see Warren Robinson, on or before December 1 1909. \ For Sale or Trade—Two lota in desirable location in Rensselaer, each 67x150, shade and fruit trees. Will sell for part cash or trade for cheat rental property In city. Enquire at Democrat office. Mother Gray’s Swee. Powders for Children. Successfully used by Mother Gray, nurse In the Children’s Home in New York. Cure Feverishness, Bad Stomach, Teething Disorders, move and regulate the Bowels and Destroy Worms. Over 10,000 testimonials. They never fail. At all druggists, 25c. Sample FREE. Address, Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y.

ARTISTIC PIANO TUNING. Guaranteed First-Class Work. Uprights $2.00 , Baby Grands. . . $2.50 These prices are for the city only. ALPHONSE STAE6EH 116 Water Street.

BUCK LAN6SHAN CHICKENS AND M. N. TURKEYS Won 3 sliver cups and 15 specials 1908 shows; 600 Black LangBhan chickens and 126 M. B. turkeys. I have the best flock of M. B. turkeys In the county, for color, shape and size; and the best lot of Langshans I ever raised. If you want some show birds or good breeders, I’ve got /them. Prices right, satisfaction guaranteed. WM. HERBHMAN, MedaryvtUe, Ind-, R-R-l.