Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 50, Number 21, Jasper, Dubois County, 7 February 1908 — Page 6

Weekly Courier

BEN ED. OOANE. PubtWher. JASPER. . . . - INPIAN.V NEWS OF THE WEEK THE LATEST NEWS OF THE WORLD BRIEFLY TOLD NORTH, EASTSOUTH, WEST Foreign Land Throughout the Nation and Particularly From the Girat Southwest. CONGRESSIONAL. The ioDewtag resolution of synv path for the Poles in Prussia was offered :n the boose Monday by Mr. Bates of Pennsylvania: "Resolved, by the fcue f representatives of the United Stare of Awerica, In congress asen.b:ed. That, recognitzeg the constar. : allegiance of the Potaaders ia Aujr'.ci to toe go rem meat of their ado: :.cn we therefore extend our sjTt Ji'.t aad ctMHi wshes to the Pole of Prussia m their efforts to Q&intauc their properly rights in that king torn. " The senate passed a bill to apply thv protitons of the act pensioning survivors of the lad'an war of 1S3I to 1S4 to survivor or the Indian wars thai occurred in I ah. Colorado. Min neeo-a and Idaho dwn to and mclud las i'i" Senator Smoot stated that Tt etwans of th-se wars Id Utah wot. d be affected b the bllL Senator Culoerson introduced a resolution directing th secretary of the trefturj to inform the senate if any national banks otirstde New York ompiaind by Telegrams or letters to the treasury department, the sec retary ot the treasury, the treasurer of the United States or the comp troll r of the currency between Oct. 1. 1K7 and Noi 13. ISO", of the refusal ot national banks of New York Cirj to pay is cash New York exchance or to respond to calls for resert'S and. if wo the secretary is di rectal T.. nd th-m copies of such teleg-atn and letters The considers tion of :ie resolu'.on was postponed A b.il was intrtxi'iced by Senator Ciapf. to st spar- for drainage purport a!! fund arming from the sale of T--rzmzi: ir. i. in the states nr iBd-jtf! sn the irrigation act and to nutbortz the secretary of the interior to I aa these fundi: to states counties and crpc.ratioos organized under state law for the reclamation of swaur lands. The money advanced is in he returned to the drainage fund la tea mstal'mrn's so that no one project win hare the use of any part of th- fund longer 'ban ten years. A b.U ieigai to take the place of the employers" liability act recent ! decar-! ucoor ; t ut ional by the so I reru- court of tb United States was intrx-;-ird in he house Monday bMr. abath of Illinois A rvarraasement of the stars on the Sag f 'Se United States Is proposed In a hill introduced Monday by Repress aativp Ansberry of Ohio. The bill pror.ie for the amendment of sectier - ITH aad 1792 of the revised at is so that the arrange-neat of the 'ars shall be it, five ares la corn-btna-yn. the ceners of the arcs to be the a&eces of a regular pentagon." The stars of the new states stell be so pbv--d as to extend the arcs aad sbs' be erven portion on the Sag on the Fourth cf Jnlv following ad mission Three of the giants of the house of representatives had their innings Mot. lav Technically, the Indian an prof rta-lou bin was under discussion, tot iTislatiB was relegated to th bc: griad. while national politics oc cup.-i fhe stage. Before the political question cropped out. the bouse, with nex o the larges attendance of the session present, with but one dissentlag voice, rassed a general widows' pension bill, granting a fiat pension of SI a month to the widows of all honorably dipcha-ged soldiers of the United Statins who have sot heretofore received the benefits of the pension law and an increase of S4 a raorth for those who have under the art "f June 27. The law e.xpre'v waives th limitation of prop err-. hoMlwrs. Th- bill lavolves the exi oiitire of m.r than $1 2.000. (H an-:ia!lr. MISCELLANEOUS. far rbe mot erious bkrw that ha- r bn del - red by the United St-- - "preme c ir o ornnaJxed la bar a given when hat tribunal annoi,ncd its deetSron that labor organla :ons are liable to damages for borcot agatast manvfactnrers engaged is interstate commerce. Th" mystery strnmading the killlag of G W Jones, a Frisco brafcetasjD evra weeks aigo near Kansas City has been cleared. Harvey Sevels. who is nader arrest at Ripley. Okla.. charged wttfc a minor crime, has confessed o the kintng. Marquis of Loadortderry. m speech la bowse oC lords, charged government with Sgnoriag rtlgn of terror In Ireland for pottUeal reueoas. Initial test of the new nrimarv law. v.-hlch wfll be raode Attg. S. takes In ra elective offices In the state of II ltaofe. HU pride hurt by losing In a public amue on capital punishment Seth Schuyler, a Boafclrn schoolbov. IS yr old. Imaged hf nwelf before a mirnr ln Bl st iS Lextxiigton avecue matching hie own doath struggles v reaeeiea in the gloss.

Following closely upon the iecelpl

of several letters demanding moey Joseph Concillo of Chicago was as sassinated in the rear of his ho;tie Three shots were fired into his bod) at cloae range. Standing at the telephone, John Mollet of Chicago committed saicid by shooting because Olga Buehlmann to whom he had been engaged, refused to talk to him. According tc relatives, the young man had hardly died when Miss Buehlmann called ur to talk to him. Col. T. G. Lawler. national commander of the G. A. R. in 1S94-6. prospective candidate for the governor ship of Illinois, and postmaster of Rockford. 111., for 2S years. Is dead. He was known to votorans throughout the continent. The Spanish government is gravely alarmed lest revolutionary outbreaks ln Spain result from the tragedy at Lisbon, all cartridges have been served aad orders have been Issued for a mobilization of troops along the Portuguese frontier. Government ales toag-heraMed suit at Salt Lake Ctty against E. H. Harrmaa aad others Involved in com Waat tons of western railroads. Invitations to the weddlag of the Due de Chaulaes aad Mlsa Theodora Shoots were seat out by Mr. aad Mrs. Theodore P. S bonis, parents cf the cride-ehK. The wedding will take pure Feb. 1 at the Shonts man km. Harry K. Thaw is acquitted of the murder of Stanford White on the ground that he was insane at the time the act was committed and is seat to asylum for criminal insane at Matteawan. The British cruiser Indefatigable Is on her way to Haytl, where she will look after the interests of British subjects there. Pending her arrival this duty, at the request of the British government, will be committed to the care of the American gunboat Padu can. Flva persons are killed and five hurt la Sre la Kansas City Government report says the smoke nuisance has been solved and that Its continuance means indifference to public sentiment aad economy. After looting the jewelry shop of James AlperL on Chestnut street, in Philadelphia, a thief carried off the burglar alarm. The robber-scaring d vice was about the size and shape of a watch. It is of highly polished nickeL and it is thought the tbter mistook it for a valuable watch. Prohibition sentiment is gaining headway in Iowa and resubmission of prohibition amendment will be asked Gen Weaver said to be favored lot United Slates senate by temperance element. Denis 0SuIlivan. celebrated Irish singer and actor, dies at Columbus. 0 . following aa operation. Mechanical stoker greatly reduces the labor of locomotive crews, saves fuel and tends in general to augment motive power of railway?. For help tag to cheat the Unied States out of $?.500.0oö. former Examiner of Silks Charles C. Browne of the customs service is to be banished forever from the United States. Twenty-four hours will be given him to leave his native land. Fifteen girl graduates of the secondyear class in the McCosh high school in Chicago set aa example of economy by making their own graduating gowns at a cost of $160 each. The suits are made of white muslin and consist of t jumper and skirt aad waist of muslin Information obtained from the mwi reliable sources indicates that Tr..;'Vt persons in Chicago are out of emvloy meat. This means that the materal welfare of more than lJo.OO women and children, dependent upon them, is at stake. An "xrlosioti in h- fie ulaat of tue Frankford arsenal. Philadelphia, re sulted :n ti;e serious mju: of thre workmen aad a general scare amountlag almost to a panic among the thousands of persoas living in that section of the city. More than 100 men and women were at work in the fuse plant at the time and that more were not hurt is regarded almost as a miracle. Inmates of the Pontiac reformatory are tortured! by means of the "water drip aad other devices, according to the story of a former inmate, which Is denied by Bishop Fallows, president of the Institution's board of managers. Herman Holmen, aged S4. travel lap paesenger agent of the Louisville & Nashville railroad for 1 years, died at his home la Medina. 0 of displacement of the heart. He came home 111 three weeks ago Secretary Taft la speech at Cleve land declares that the disUaguishtng characteristic of McKinley 's adminis tration was the gr. h of the Untied States into a world iower. aad asks greater navy Governor Ineen insists on full pub licity la the asylum inquiry. Su porta teadeat Zeller shows that accidents at Bartonville are comparatively few Seven hundred aad live Is the total of accidents and deaths at the Bartaa vllle (III.) asylum for the insane, ac cording to the report of the legislative investigating committee. The report Includes Ave violent deaths. The flag of the American-man-of-war Chesapeake, captured in the fight with the British ship Shannon in 1S1X. was put up at auction in London and sold for 54.25" to a dealer named Partridge. It Is reported that Partridge acted for Cornelius Vanderbllt of Nw York. I has come to light ihaL while Rear Admiral Evans' big fleet of bat tlenhlps Is hastonlag to the Pacific preparations are making by the war department for a big mobilization of troops on the Pacific coast. When the fleet reaches Its Pacific destination the mobilization will have been affeotM.

UNIONS LIABLE

IN CIVIL SUIT SUPREME COURT SUSTAINS THE RIGHT TO DAMAGES FOR "BOYCOTT. THE FEDERATION IS HARD HIT Decision Is Along Line Contended fsr by the National Manufacturers' Association Labor's Third Adverse Decision, Washington The sssjsreae court of tho UaJted States Monday announced its decsstoa that labar organisations are UaMe to damages for boycotts against maaataetnrors engaged in interstate cosamerce. The qHestfoa was asmtght asfere the supreme court by Dietrich Lowe, a hat manafarturar of DAabury. Oanm. Lowe nled suit la the lower court against the Hatters Union tor damages sustained as the raaudi of a tscott on his hats because he an open shop. Toe plaunulS that the Hatters' rahm, with the American FtederatJaa of Labor, had oaaspired to restrain hie interstate commerce trade, aad were, therefore, liable to psHtsahmenit nader the Sherman aatl-tmst law. The lower court disntiosd the petition, but the supreme court held Mou day tkat the manufacturer had a ctahu for damages aad that the petition should not hare been dismiss. It ordered that the lower court proceed to a trial of the case. The decision of the court was unanimous. Blow a Hard Oat. This is the third decision adverse to the interests of organised labor that has been rendered in the past few days by the highest court in the iaad. the first bo in? the declaration of the tinco&stitatkmality of the employers' Habillty law and the second the knocking out of that section of s Erdmao act which makes it an lawful for an ia'erstaze employer to discharae an employe because of membership is a anion. Attorneys who listfnd to the opia ion expressed the b . f hat t!e derision means defeat :.r Americaa Föderation of Labor :a h- fght tie National ManufaeturTS' Am -!atxa has been making for -h- ?r tion of its we do not patron 1: t. which are the names of r. ar a hundred manufacturers Jud- A.tnn P Parker is m Washing r-n now Vviking after the defease c! ition iitxr fa that case. The American Ferjr-ra'irrn -' Labor was made a party in tt- -i awsiei Monday aad is. ta rrf- r laid for damages. President o mrrs of that orgaaizatioa, when :n!v rased of the decision of the court declined to snake asy oomaeat "at this time. SHOT HIMSELF AT PHONi Young Man Made Desperate by Fian cee's Refusal to Talk. Chicago. I1L Standing at the tele phone. John MoOet cocaaiUed sui cide Sunday by shootiag because Olga Buehlmaaa. to whom he had been en gaged, refused to talk to ahuL According to relative, the young man had hardly died when Jiimm Buehhmaan called up to talk to ham. Moliet, who was a derk hi the grocery of his brother, wanted to locate In Colorado, bat hie fiancee refused to accompany htm. aad a quarrel fol lowed. Mollet called up Miss 3eU mann Sunday to saake a hurt aftfKai. The giiTs another answered the nfeo: aad told Moliet her daaghter watt up stairs aad would not taunt dowa. Mrs. Alexander Moliet saw her brother-ta-lsw at the mrtrument. OJga won't talk tn e. he said. ! aa solas' to shoot aryself" Mrs. Moliet called her hnsbaad. As h was hurrying to the despandeat man the mtxer drew a revolver, ptaoul It against his head aad flved. James Oliver Nea- Death. Somtfc Bend. lad. James OBTer. investor of the famous endued plow aad head of the largest plow maattfactory in the world. Is believed te be dyiag; at his home here, after a lingering Uteess. Mr. Oliver is un conscious, aad the ptysidnan and members of the family have ahua doned hone that the fd can he hang delayed. He Is SS years old. Killed In Ralrsc Yards. ueacrann, m uscar looots, a youag railroad anna aad a sum of Joseph Elliott of this city, was run over ia the Uliaols Central yards here Sunday ascht aad died ait aa earTy bour Monday morning- He taorvws a. widow and two cMMrea. Famous Irish Aeiar Dead. Columbu. O. Deass OuntrnoL lamotts Irish actor, died ia Oramt hos pital here. He had beea operated on for appendicitis. Death in a Hatpin Scratch. Columbus. N. J.ise Martha Bowse died of a slight scratch by a hatpin on oa of hex äaeer. The scratch was made two weeks amo aad It was so slight she gave t ao rlsocaai. Three days nan btood ;siBoamg es ia. Former N. D. Governor Dying. DevOs Lake. X D Ptmtr Govern, or E. C. ShortriunH- Is drang uf canctcr. He was onorated oa at Chester. Mhmu, a few ago. hut It vac nt Ute. He is 77 yoars old. All hie rnlatirer hare been oaMed to lis bedttde.

Jesus and the Woman of Samaria Swk; Schl Ua W Tti, 5. 191 SyoakHr Prtsarai its Ti Pice

MoMry OCHrE.N T3EXT -lf y swMt tMnt. kxi re rannt S tk J aotuM m Jm&t. Xh itwir iMi rrr A. a S It wu mmxr li c mi t mrrt yr ef J" nsmss trr. MO loeitrfaat; it r"i.r. sor w Pt-,CS-V war S3rrar. bf vmm Xtf, 2U xi Cectzan to. sinull anTfTritAt RBrnTJtBNCBS-l. TJw Ol im Z tfesrit C M 3111. i-t. U2f tan. T2L St. ti- SI l-B. I Tr4; 3ttv j KTl r TVcy tafcwc umoc stfy ue mmTt ttno I D iM- n S"yst. ktc a. 2Bwi i tr-tr ;s-u. Tffm. ? :lt-30 X The vwanr of MscaoJi m ir. Hi d.i. S iUMx. i. JWks tJtk : ;x - b. -B. at. B. X 31 T; CI -Rrr. 2S-I. t. EsA. -tTJÄ 5ÜJS. Cccasrer.t and S-j-jeitlve Tfccught. V. fi. Nsr Juoh's wuil was thstt Oae of the few sites ahset which there hs ao dtmse. It is situated kt the Jork of lie two roads that hmd to Galilee fjmsn this regsoo. one. runaortheffist tun the tnrdts of the Jordam. a Sew mains south of she te&. she other goncg to the northwest hy wovj of the southern pnas tum the stain of Bsuraeian directly tewatrd Naaareth. The well is 1 feet te-ao. heat vats orfcnaily much dteaoer. zs the bXosa hstslHR ated no with rnhhlsh. The well Is abaat evea fees six laches In hut the awunh of ie i a. aec fomr zeec has. 2nd only Inrae enough for a ass to pass ihroorh wish arms apnUsai. See liaithsgs Ue Did. X4r the place w2are Christ safced with the tSsmasttaa voman bow Staadts a BtaaicJsx charch. with a regular coasrecastioB of a hundred per sons." Jewash Mageeager. Jesus thorelore, Iwung wearied with his Jonn-aey He hod prohabrr heen wsikfwg; several bom 5. m the Orieatsis were arena tosa !d to ssart -early la the aorasmg. xasl tc was now ahoux the sixth honr. or ncom. aecordBar to Jewish recfimoiag. Josephne Aachiuitiesl describes Xeees as sittSmg weuiry by at. wet a nsMday. Jens was -raeoxy ha his werX aos of IL The wise xporooch by courteous? risbag aad 3isfttosj a favor that eoafci eastrj- he grassed. The Syrtir Cordex that Jesus roe aad ssood to meet pofitfrj the atamfftng -iTonrii. and this siamdlas was am thine that ceased his dSsclntes to anarvei "tave ass to dria!c Jeamc ashed for water hecanco he aeied Is. hue he used the j rcoaoiBt as a. mann? of peep&rfaug. the way Smr his sewesrtntr, A ueemae reontst would hsve dfasad his puryo&a. 13L -Wbost-?Tv-r driaäasth of this water shtü shfest sssto. This winter sWtefteß oatF hauVJw thirsc. ami mr hrief aHrtods a ryne of aü worldly for she deef-ar sharsc of the CmTatshi Svery pessoa is fail of waatsv tang lags, desires. Taofne. baih of the boiy ndofthe$oL There ace the thirsts for nleasure. for fc-wer. for aoaer. for rssatect. for sove, for Ttaowfedice. There zre thirsts Sue she fri'mifhip aad lore of God. for forgrrea-ess, imino.nl life. hoimeKS. hoinudaese. usefunhess, hcavea. a Tterrer smhere aad broader Me. The lzrrss- She son! the more and greater xre its thtrits. The gras&as5 of any tetez; is aanssred U hj- she anmber of his desires aad thirsts: 2 ar their uuoJisy; (3 by shefr caacit?. insemsity. Daad aad Lrrtag WaSer. TFhe old Greeks henvd sJkk. s?nre pai53bg So the SJysiza FSehl all souls csnht drink frea tie Rrrer Lethe, aad forrsr she sias zad sot rows they had exparieaced in this world. The Irring waser -whkh Christ oC-ers dues baC enable as so focrresonrsiacsows. hut it helps as so Ttsr sheox. It is sot a prelude so x Mfe of eaze. but x Stimulus fisr the strangle eatattid ob aU who foiww Jsue. V. S'tL Jesas decizrss So the woman th&s he is she xpectt Measlah. I . . . ss he." Tre Worship, ' 11G wants all sen so was-Aip Mm. becsaee thes shey Become Hie Ma a-or so hiax. i) Thus every hears, may iecocne haJlowed groundl 131 Worship nmec iesoiricual reiser ShaaSormad. t iemueche sfacsre. il It is she fraic of tor rather than fsr. iSi True wurshio sot he senuarated from smraAty. while formal worsmtn com, 71 Worship Is esseotial so the rdhglatss 13) Form aad rites are vaJuuhle only as they add the spirit fa Its worship. Ol It Is aot aetc&taary to runonw u forma (for some form is accessory fax pubhe worship, hut so fil she forme wkh ie true sfcris. US) Sir Matshew Haia Ssuad that grayer gar a 'tiacsare of devotion to 11 sraiar eosfosymetsCs; that "it wis, a CarisCfoa ch'nlit j . csavrtm? llse sets -xhleh xre taorlolly natural aad civil late xcsj truly aad fornsmfj rrSof."" He dfecoTured he 2aaiirl derotiosi what Herbert calls -tbe elixir" of life. We need fserjoooJ foserest ia the weftfare of others, sot "Organized charity, scrim aad kef la the aaae of a cautioas. s&asissical Chrtit" We awS she rectoaal touelsiss: evets more than the aeiy sed oar touch. Aa OrHasxl Story There Is aa Orients! kare-ad of a SeoataJa fato whose waSers a gco! aapel fzfaif the taysSarioes pwer sba a cew foaatila rose xsd ratilwd wtseserer drops fell a the hirrea pit i g. so that a traveler rarrylog a yortfest of this water coikf tfiy traxerse aay desert feowerer wide or dry-. ban he suoc wich Lira tie cst cf siiRfsg sprü:

H00SIER HAPPENINGS L.tet News of Interest from Various Towns in Indiana

WOMEN DEVOTED TO UNION. Walk Many Miles Rather Than Ride on Street Cars. Muneie It was confidently believed that on the advent of severely cold aad stormy weather tho city street ars against which labor unions and a number of other organizations have d4Cart1 a boycitt. would again ue aatraeJzed as of old. but such is not the case. Th receipts of the tractioa company, which were small ureviotfs te the recent cold wave. picked up a little, but judging from uanmber of passengers seen riding ht the cars, the company's dally deficit he Muaele must btf about as groat as ?ver. "And regardless of the rights lad the wxones of the controversy." mys a citizen, "devotion of sympathiz ers wtth th strikers hi. In many instances, pathetic.' Munde is a city yt so great size that it te nece&sary lor a tnrgr percentage of Its people to ose street earn or other means of conveyance If they desire to travel about with celerity and not imposa hardtnips ob thessselves. Yet frail women rho live In the remot parts of Whiteiy. Aioadule. Industry. Coagrvllio. Hee&bx Iark aad Normal Ctty. snbtsrhs. waflt an the way to the business wetio to shop and return afoot, the louraey amouatmg to tour and sonteto tslx miles before they roach Robbers Use Torch. Rushvllle. This city has been ui reed by a series of robberies ia which one building, a saloon, was runted, and te which several shots er exchanged- The home of Rich Wilson ia the heart of the city was sntered. Nothing was obtained. The text call for the police was from Prank Waleott. The robbers were frightened away after an exchange of mots with Mr. Waleott. While the potire were responding to this call the Sre department was called to the saooa of David Powell, which was soon mt a mass of rains. The burning 3t the saloon is believed to have been the work of robbers. The next call was to the home of William Moffett. Fksd Clew to Murder. Rickmond. Discovery of what ippeare to be a definite clew to he murder of Joseph Lucy, the aged eriuee who met his death by violent tune at ms home near Milton twe xfrs ago. has aroused the oOcials of tVuyue county to renewed action, it arns tearned that two men, one of em Carl Dubois, are being held in der that wfornuulou may be secured from them, bat the situation is so inieftnite that the ofücials decllna to ;lve oat any statement. Factory Resumes Work. Newea4le.-Tbe Newcastle foitnIry ptuat tc the latest local industry to resume work. The plant fas shut down at the outset of the mnncml Harry, but an accumulation jf orders makes it necessary to comneue operations. With but few exreptioas all of the local factories jruieh snsneaded operations when thu Inancial awry began are bow run3lar. Complexion Ruined; Sues. Kokomo. Asserting that her coatkexioa has been ruined and that she has a sallow and Mnaatural tpoearance. 3Ilss Stella Donnelly, sis ter of Maude Donnelly, queen of tho Kokosno cHrnfva!. has brought suit against the Union Traction company for mjvries received in the Labor Day wreck. 1346. Miss Donnelly asks 15, M damages. Sight Restored; Sees Girl. Rfchmoad. After 16 years of total btSadaess Mrs. May Eagle of Sugar Grove te able to see and she Is perhaps the happiest woman in Wayne county. Mrs. Eagle recently underwent & successful operation for cataract. Mrs. Eagla, after recovering her stght. saw for the first time hor young&sc child, a girl now 11 years of age. Promise Made Fifty Years Ago. Hartford Ctty. A promise made i years ago at tho marriage ceremony of Mr. ami Mrs. Randolph Better, was fuISiled by S. L. Gadbury at their golden wedding celebration whan he raucht, killed, cooked and served the xeose that was a part of the big feast provided. Suit Stirs Society. Bwomington. A sensation was created In society circles by the announcement of the filing of a petl tion for divorce by Oscar Horner, a well-known traveling man and mem her of a prominent family, against Mrs. Estelle Horner, to whom he was married June 20. 1907, at Sullivan. Branch Would Be Lieutenant Governor. MartlnsvIIe. Emmet F. Branch, SDaker of the Indiana house of representatives, made formal announcement of his candidacy for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. Mr. Branch has been discussed some time aa a candidate for congressman frura the Fifth district, or as a candidate for tho office which he now seeks. Mr. Branch's decision to enter the race for the lloutonant gowteurshtp followed many conferences and much advice from his friends.

SUICIDE IN MRS. DUKES CASE.

Coroner Grown Says the Woman Shot Herself. Frankfort. -Coroner G. V. Hrown returned a vurdlct In the case of Mis Samuol Dukos. who was found d.-.l a week ago with a bullet through h,.r heart. He says the woman commit tud suicide, shooting herself with u pi.stul Though hla verdict was Htilcldo. Cnroner Hrown snld thore wero myst-il ous fanturos In connection with tin case that he could not explain . iit that tho testimony of tho wltn -;,. wont to show that tho woman . .. ; taken nor own lifo. The fact thai -i.fr hnd threatened to kill herself k strong fnctor In the coroner's ivi. i. Ing a verdict of suicide, and th.- ' senco of a motive for hör miird i strengthened his bollof that t-h i fired the fatnl shot liersolf. Chi. Police G. W. Bird is also ronti ! , that Mrs. Dukes took her own ' though admitting there are su;t features In connection with the .i that cannot bo solved and which p. iti to a mystery. Tho fact that the nr oner has rendered a vordlct of sui . will not prevont praßecutlon in the i i ture should now testimony himp.i: that Mrs. Dultes was murdered brought to light. STATE DISOBEYS OWN LAW. Caught In Act by Factory Inspector Under the Capitol Dome. Indianapolis. Tho stnte of in dlana, always inslstont that its ,'i zons shall obey its Lnws, has be r caught In tho act of dally violatu.u one of its own laws. The state w.ts appreliouded by one of its own sen ants. William E. Ulakely, state fact..M inspector, who found that one of Mn elevators In tho stntehouse. right 'ia der the domo of tho state's cnpitoi building and adjacent to the senate chamber, whero the laws are mde was not equipped with safety gates Ex-Prisoner Seeks Cell. Kokomo. Released from Jail. In which he had heen confined for 10 days upon the charge of having attempted the lifo of Sarah Watts b. trying to force her under the wheelof an oncoming Clover Leaf train it the conclusion of his sentence. Har Humphrey searched In vain for fc Finding nono he returned to j .M md asked Sheriff Lindloy If hia old s was empty. He was willing t re enter it without a legal sentemStruck with pity for Humphrey s c'i dition. and having had previous e perlonce as to his reliability, She:;fl Lladley employed Humphrey as tu key. Fixes Convention Date. Danville. The district cetr-n commltteo has fixed Wednesd i February 20. as tho date, and l:i i the placo, for holding tho Fifth ditrlct Republican convention. Timare only three candidates in the fi ' to date. Hendricks county will au.u; present Otis E. Gulley as their c an !: date; Parke county, Howard Maxwiii and Morgan county, J. W. Bishop 1 ' race Is conceded to bo between tU first two. Opens Newspaper Course. Greoncastle. In the Initial weeing to get Do Pauw a more pif tical courso in Journalism, which tlDe Pauw Press club hnd arranged a' the Doke house, Ferdinand Fish r telegraph editor, gave an address r "The University Need." He prcsen' ed the practical side of the work u Journalism and showed that there wn a great demand for college men win are well equipped. Plan to Evaporate Milk. Shelbyville. An evaporated muk plant will be erected in Moms town by Edward Handy of Andersr and W. T. Handy of Greenfield. Ar investment of $10,000 Is contemplated and one-half of the stock has beer subscribed without solicitation. F'l ward Handy operates a similar pi""1 at Anderson in connection with ai artificial Ice plant. Swallows Acid, But Lives. Shelbyville. Uecause she ba trouble with members of the turn fly Miss Mary Nocb mado an unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide ' tho homo of her parents, Mr at Mrs. Henry Neeb, south of R" f Crossing. She swallowed a quan'i'v of acid. Held as Shoplifters. Greensburg.Wlth tho arrest three women, who gave tlu'it names as Mrs. Peter lilies. Mrs. Ldif Hlles and Mrs. James Nelson, the po lice of this city believe that they ha the trio that has been working a sb tematlc series ot shopliftings. Politicians Eat Possum. Bethel. One thousand pcnpl tended the possum supper g.6 to rnlso funds for Decoration day penses. Candidates were out In force and wero given opportunity t exhibit themselves. Lawyers Honor Hamlll. Tcrro Haute. Funeral servi' -i for the late Samuel it. Hsu" wero held at tho residence in S"l,fr Sixth street. Tho rooms of tho non were filled with friends of the law) pi and th man.

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