Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 51, Number 45, Jasper, Dubois County, 6 August 1909 — Page 3
DIG FOUR TRAIN RUNNING FIFTY
MILES PER HOUR, TURNS OVER.
ACCIDENT AT ZIONSViLLE, IND,
S x Are Seriously Injured, While s ores Escape Unhurt In Miraculous Manner.
In ''.inapollH. Special: Two nunt!r . ji'Tstins wero nut killed In what ti. t' nt'd to be a wholesale slaugh1. . Sinday, July 25, when Big Four No 1G. enroute from Chicago to , . iiitiatl, at Zionsville, seventeen I , . nurthwest of Indianapolis, Jumpr track and overturned some of r. "Hrhcs. The train was running a ' tu miles an hour. I : were about 200 passengers in th wches, and the fact that none
w.i mea, is regarded as miraculous b f. railroad ofllcIalH. I iisingers who were Imprisoned in 'hf overturned cars escaped if- th windows. Physicians from . m-u:Io and Indianapolis, among Hi :.. -urgeons of the Big Tour, dress- . i !.- victim's Injuries, and, with the x. j.tion of six persons who are now
it i .-pltal.H in this city, all the pas
s- rj couuuueu tncir journey.
! t, cause of the wreck, so far as c"i J !f determined by officials of the rdd. was the dropping of a brake-
i.f.fn nr nraKc shoe from beneath one
. I urs. causing the trucks to pass ... r h. obstruction. The Impact thus
ai i it is believed, resulted In the
ü' u.auni or the baggage car. and
ui.- entire train left the rails.
w in uniai-uiuus escapes are rp
:.) .-specially among those werk
te n uif oaggage and mall cars and
.tir:; ine passengers riding In the
jo v rii roach.
I RED LIGHTS ON DABY CABJ
Required in Speed Ordinance Passed by Los Angeles Solons. nnlr0!."'108, S"ec'a: Baby cabs k L h0t ',' mrroW8 nr(J included In the bpeod ordinance passed by the City htoUCll 'nh,Ch provWw that 11 vi ?ear n" d.,B,,la' ml "''t at the T o h,t0 ,lKhts at the front i no city I'roKooiiinr i....i ..
riciim,i.;n . . '""",,u mo
, ir. or "'"king no ex
7,7' ..'UBn rtö ba'y
, UUi in ordinance changed.
N 1
PfinucD .
........n CHAMPION WOMAN PLAVr t w.n. ..
wwuuu STOP PASTIME.
TAFT AT FIVH-CENT THEATER. President Sees Possums Crawling All Over His Picture. Wojhlnsrton. SnpMf.i- i i.i .
Taft wont to a little 5-cent theater In Ninth avenue the other day and saw
carts
was not
State Has Fubllc Hanging. Trn nInn tu
'MIUUII. .l !KU U t w I .. 1 .
thousand nersnn :",;,,.v . 1V0
&h5 of Will Mack, a colored man who was executed fo- ,....!... ... '
. " cinmiulllIMf ri IKK
.unnue .Meyers, daughter of a fanner 7 Snr1?, ,,Btohrtlo. .Miss.. Nov it, VJOiy. It was tho flra ....i.ti ......
f--.'0". V;h.,ch taken place In Miss-
iui a lumuer of years.
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CHICAGO CANN
POLICE INSPECTOR McUNDER INDICTMENT.
CONDITION AS BAD AS FRISCO
Supposed to Money
Have Accepted Bribe From Keepers of
Illegal Resorts.
( i.i
Ilf I! II,. I r..i C !
Deer, a railway postal clerk.
in Cincinnati, was crusho.!
i'li several hundred pounds of
urnes. and it is believed ho
f. suirered Internal inlurio
M'i rroughs. another nostal derir
V. 1.. . ...... .. .
UU I.V.- , lU,3 Cyt was UrUge( bv
ve Mown against a mall nourh
M. Anthony, of Lafayette, an-
I'omui cierK. was in the forward
i ui ' car just berore the train ailed, and. believing that this
i .if greater than wad safe at
p lit. retired to the rni,!(n nr
l
oU i nii th-
p .nl car.
M.
' sooner had left the front end mail car was completely 1 'er. All of the postal clerks : through the windows after it rturned.
i.i t-irr (li::. .tI'. ..f it n,i i 1.. W.i HA c';s f"oni u
I'tir I'mdi:.a; fn.ni h. ir.jr 1 1. r.-h i
T,:h ,wh:r(J was waiting för
.. : " v lu l,,e uoor me
...; the most miraculous escape r.Tk was that of Haskell Wall iM.id boy of Lebanon, who was blind" baggage between -- ge car and the mail cars. "rded tho train at Lebanon - going to come to Indlanap-hf-n he felt the cars swaving -"l to side he knew something -r.g and he Jumped from his iwe.-n the two cars, a rup.
" r ho leaped the cars between
was riding were turned over 1 had Jumped far enough to
Tv i'inine beneath them, nsher, of Thorntown, who wife, was on his way to Inalso had a narrow" escape lis injury. Fisher was ridsmoker, and just before the
aricu oack to tho ilnv
ar
him rar
-'railed ami tho tv. ,.i...i
k into the coach. When the "M"'d acaln Fish
f!m . . f "nd- 'Mrs- F,sh run .... through an open window in u - ri(i7nrurno(i coach ,n wh,ch A f;irtir of tho .1.-
Dfisiti .r, t. . "icv.iv äs ine r n t IMC the dera,led dem Th an ,fly after the acclf4 Äe' w? only a
mo engine when It
"nd the baggage car, POUpIed to the mnll
' ItaPP.lPfl An 4 1
iw.v....r n-r me live
'a im)
It
Chicago. Special: Edward McCann. police Inspector of the Fourth Dlstrlct, with headquarters at the Desplaines Street station, has been indictod tea times by the Cook County Grand Jury on cha rCOK t t ffil ft I twr
from resorts in the West Side levee The police ofliclal has eiven bonds
'U'gregatinc $20.000. ohtnt
slon from police duty at his own' request, and issues defiance to the vice powers of the West Side, whose testi-
mony Is relied upou to nut him in tho
penitentiary.
On the voting of these
excited attaches of the State's At;ornev's ofllco predicted that the coming
" "ok oi aCllVHV )V the Rrnnrl Iimi-
will develop conditions as bail .n on
Francisco and pointed to the fact that 200 subpoenas for witnesses fmm :ho
police districts of the city have been issued. These stork -a Stated thnt onrli
police district in
the scrutiny of the grand jury.
The resort owners charue the In-
spector with havlnir accented nmnov
July l last from characters of the Des-
piaines street vice district.
The five indictments chartrlnn m.-ii.
feasance in oillce. each of which carries a fine of $10.000 in tho event nf
conviction, are based upon the respective Indictments charginir briberv nnri
accuses the inspector of malfeasance in falling to have the resort keepers
hiivu .um uriven away. The resort keepers, who are nnniP.i
as witnesses on the McCann indictments, wero indicted for keeping illegal resorts, the purpose being, it was said, to hold clubs over them until they finally give testimony against
uie ponce m court. .Morris Schaatz. one of the resort keepers Involved In the grand jury investigation, made the following detailed statement of conditions In the Desplalnes Street District: "I have been a dive keeper In Chicapo for sixteen years, and I will adrait that every dive keeper In the West Side levee district, as well as other
becuons or Chicago, must pay tribute
io mo ponce.
by the
could not
'Perhaps the world in general does not know how tribute money is collected. There Is alwavs a 'go-between at tho head of all vice trusts, and in the West Side levee district Jt is Michael Heltler, known as 'Mike de Pike.' '.Vow '.Mike de Pike' is and has been the right-hand man of Inspector McGann. They dined and wined together. I have often seen them out
automobile riding,
GIVES WRMNG TO HER SEX
Wo m i tL ... .
yyno won National Whist
Honors Declares Game Is Menace to American Homes.
noo fi
h-ivhur Z . ,a- Special: After n n?n.. i! t,u ?f champion wo-
Mr- Kl?vr ol ine t nite.i Slates
chutSn..' or Uoa Moines, confl'u e.d.Ahat a a,l there was more
- mull uuoa in nil ..,
ä ,1 ";, ear8 s,,ti l'a8 lectured ail OVer thfi rmmlr.. . i. .
. vMiiii 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 k i mi rii
E n When she starts on her next
cVnlTi, wT uu',a,n. " will begin orbanizlug an anM.rnrft.,.ivin,. i
and In every place she visits K
uvu.ui iu orcanizo . .u..
nr,.,. . " "'"UI Ul lllf
TJ, h . lo au snn,es wtl cards "He time Ir rinn for o,o.i
S camnaisn against this great evil WtllCh confrnntn 1.
--- j, uuwiuicu .Mrs xirns
The oxamnle belnf i .1....
by the noonln .v...
Pvor .1 V v,,yms ,s deplorable, ery time I deliver mv loti.ro 1 t..
come more convinced that no one per-
;;.i" , Ul can check the
.u-1IUII1K evil. It la n ,lf,nf.r
cor,rvtB es,pfCi.aUy th0 women f the f1,"t5: u.nd 11 ,s time that a crusade
luwuuiu in SCOOe Wero lnnii.r,...i
predict that w thin
ZV'ZHf sentüncnt against card play"if, will sweep over the mnnirv rnm
one end to the other. At present the temperance wave is carrvinir nil h...
lore it. If tht American 'people-will awaken to a new danger, which in nPK waJ8 18 more dangerous to our thöv Xmlh,an !he .,lquor (lestion. then f.ni lse ,n the,r m,eht and gamb?rZ reduceJ to the minimum inouL Th0 ?ard-l,IamK evil is the slickes game,' if you will pardon the expression, of which the devil Is past master. What harm can there be to LnUl J, 0Lcards? ,s the ones-
- - " " tiii.li 1 111 1 in nnuu'in t i
"o IL 1
i,, . u D4
umopu in moving pictures. He seemed to eniov tho
Joined In the laughter when r fat
possum was thrown upon .the screen, nd with Ub young clinging to its uack. crawled all OVer II Ilk- nlohlu
of the President, adorned with the national ensign and the Confederate nag.
Tbo films were made at Petersburg, a.. several weeks ago. when tho
President partlclnated 1 71 tflA PArA.
monies of the unvelllnc of n mr,,,.,.
" me Pennsylvania troops at rt. Mnhone and Ft. Stodhnm nn
sentative Lassiter. who 11 VPC fit
ersburg. liked the pictures and asked the President to see them, and he assented, as he does to mnni 1
tions advanced by his friends.
11 t S-M . . .
in. uuuis ULt RIOT MAKES SUC
CESSFUL FLIGHT IN AEROPLANE.
ALMOST A M IE A MINUTE
Twenty-one Miles Throuah Wlndv
Course Made In TwentyThree Minutes.
m
1
GALVESTON EMERGES UNSCATH
ED FROM TORNADO'S GRIP.
PROFITS BY. DISASTER OF 1900
Great Gulf Storm Falls to Harm Texan
Town Which Spent $1,500,000 for Protection.
Galveston. Texas R
from communication with the outer world, Galveston last week nitte.t n
sea wall acainst the fn
of wave, and won.
Though the wind reached n mnrt.
mum velocity of 70 miles an hour and thousands of tons of
ed against the masonry break-water which surrounds the densoU' cofttn
portion of the city, not one life was lost on Galveston ?tnn.i
i en
nersons woro imn-no. ,.i.
Which I Ofton nfiu. I. i liettiSOns nlor on flin ...
pnij the first step the devil uses to ,nnsed UI,der the onslaught of the
Z J ,waiers an was- washed awav
".u.j.1 ,us victim toward gambling.
m .1 1 rtIuse" to play for prizes. More than once I had hidden mv score for fear I would win. Finally i yielded to temptation: carried away one P.ize. From that time on for several years I won prize after prize. Today these prizes are in the safes of one Jewe,ry houses of this city. W hen I went to St. Louis to enter the national whist tournament. I was in just the condition that a great many women now nro t -.i
Playing crazy. I won first honors, and was herald ?d as the champion woman
mat uuijer oi tne United States. lino iliir I .1 n ... .1 .. . .
all wrong. The longer I thought on the subject the more convinced I be-
t-uuiu. i nen camo tho iiirminnnn.
to quit forever all kinds of card plaving. I was soon on tho nintfnrm
speaking to large audiences. Since
wmi nine i nave spoken to thousands
vi peupie, rrom many platforms, in all parts of the United States. The
aiuneu is yet in its infancy, and I expect to see the day when card
iJiiijing win oo abandoned in homes of the American people." "THE SECRET UNVEILED.'
Title of Book Issued By Thaw's Moth
er In Defense of Her Son.
the
The hurricane swept the entlro en'r
coast with an intensity that has seldom been equaled in a country where destructive storms are not unusual. It had Its origin on the Atlantic coast and swung westward and southward, devastating the entire gulf coAf t. even as far south as Matagorda The hurricane struck Galveston Wednesday morning. The wind, attaining a velocity of 70 miles an hour.
uippea me treacherous waters of the Mexican Gulf into a fury of destruction and blindly assaulted the grim parapets of stone which man had built to restrain its attacks. In vain it hurled Its thousands of
lun.s oi water upon the splendid breastworks. Only a feeble burst of spray and a little water reached the beleaguered city.
The Galveston sea wall cost $1,500,000 and was built after the terrible disaster of September S, 1900, when C.OOO lives were lost and $20,000,000 worth of property destroyed, r.
struction of the wall was begun when the city had recovered from iho uhnni-
of the previous wave and was completed within four V?flTfi. Tim flpcf
disaster made It Imberative thnt th
city have protection from the sea.
ine lunds for this immense under
Dover, England, Cable: M. Louis Hleriot, a French aviator, successfully crossed the English Channel, twenty miles, In an aeroplane at an early hour Sunday. M. Bleriot Etarted from Calais, France, at 5 o'clock and landed on the Cliff of Dover. He is reported to have
ueen sngntly Injured. M. Dleriot nas for several years been an active aviator in France and Is said to have had more miraculous
escapes In his career than any other
I i. e mad0 a cross-country
i.iKui jriwi ioury to Arthenay, France,
-ian.-ii oi, iyus, in a monoplane.
ma imcsi acnievement, prior to
crossing tne channel, was a flight on July 13, from Etampes to Orleans, a distance of twenty-five miles. He
iuue a successful landing, covering the distance in 50 minutes. 10 seconds, Including a stop of eleven minutes near Tonry to examine his aeroplane. By this achievement he won the French Aero Club prize of J2.800.
nuoeri Latham made a daring but unsuccessful attempt July 19 to cross the English Channel. M. Illerlot's monoplane Is of the Latham type, but It is the smallest flying machine yet bulL it i
with a three-cylinder motor, which Is air-cooled and drives a two-bladed propeller. Hhe pilot's seat Is In a skiff-
iiKe oouy oenimi the wings. Only Saturday M. IlioHnt roiii
the decoration of tho Legion of Hon-
ur ior nis efforts in promoting the
'Ute ui aviation.
The route across the English Chan-
ei irum aiais to Dover was choaen because of the various and treacherous winds the aviator must encounter
. in. ' 11 8Uccessil. establish tho
oi ins machine. Da Ä 1
auoiuvu nave related how in the
oi-auu ui a mue eight different winds have been encountered, and to be able
tu Biein inem an with an aeroplane place. the flight over this route on record as the greatest achievement reached by the "heavler-than-alr" machine of the plane and propeller type Hleriot left Las Baraques. three miles from Calais, about 4:30 a. m He crossed the channel, twentv-one miles. In twenty-three minutes, twice as swiftlv as the fastest mail boat. He kept about 250 feet above the sea level and for ten minutes, while about midchannel. was out of sight of both
.was, aim me French torpedo boat destroyer which followed him with his wife and friends ahnnr.i
The wind was blowing about twenty
mi, um uim me sea was choppv The aviator was swathed in a single garmont of drilling imnorvini.
TWENTY FANS ARE INJURED.
Umpire's Unpopular Decisions Causa
Riot Among Spectators. Jackson. Mich.. Special: During a riot over unpopular decisions by Um-u.C-E- dr'dee, of tho Southera Michigan League, at the conclusloa or the Jackson-Adrian game Sunday, nearly a score of people were Injured when the railing of the grand stand gave wuy, predicating them to the ground, twelve feet below. The Jackson team lost the game. At Its conclusion some one made a start for the umpire, followed by tho crowd, which had become incensed by some decisions during the game.
'w iuwu in me grand stand flocked to the front of the structure and pressed against th? railing. The strain became too great ami the railing gave way, precipitating the peoplo nearest it to the ground below. Soma of the falling peisons alighted on tha heads of the ones below and were piled In a heap on the ground. The umpire mado his escape, pursued by the mob, and was chased Into his room at the hotel, two miles away, where he was guarded by tha police for two hours. HANDS LEMON TO SHEA. Judge Assails Former Labor Leader In Sentencing Him.
New York, Special: Cornelius P. Shea, former president of the International Teamsters' Union, who led the teamsters In their bloody strike la Chicago, has been sentenced to not less than five years nor more than twenty-five years In Sing Sing by Judge Foster. Shea was found guilty of assault with Intent to Hl n rd or tnf
having stabbed Alice Walsh twentyseven times with a big jack knife.
In passing sentence Jmliro Pnat-r-
uuciarea : audi brutes as you are a menace to organized labor, not an aid. It is men just like you who hava brought some disrepute upon the honest worklngmen who make up tho union. You are not only a menace to the unions, but to the community as well." '
wind, which covered him from the top of his head to his feet, only his face showing. He also wore a cork life belt. By his achievement Bleriot won the prize of $5.000 ofTered by the London Dally Mail for the nrt m,
imr cuKiisn unannoi nm ctoi
a march on his rivals. Hubert Latham and Count De Lambert, both of whom
WOMEN IN WOLF FIGHT. Attacked In Lonely Cabin, Mother and Daughter Fight for 4S Hours. San Bernardino. Cai.. Special: Exhausted and on the verge of collapso from their harrowing experiences, Mrs. W. J. Getker. wife or the Salt Lake Railway station agent at Crestline, and her eleven-vear-old daughter reached their home after a twodays' battle with a pack of wolves. For 48 hours they had been
ed in a lonely cabin on a deserted ranch 18 miles from home.
While the husband and fnthor nhi.
ed by a gang of 150 section hands, ordered out by the division superintendent, searched for them 'he woraea
were beating off with clubs the attacks of the wolves, which tried to get at them by tearing off the sides ot the cabin and digging under its foundations.
...v.h.jv, I1IJUUI- I m l i . ' wwv. vi n UUUj taking were raised nrartlenllv .. ti, lia,J Pel o make the attemnt iminv
---. .., t..w . ...
iuyiv ui uimesion. ine Legislature
New York. Special: Harry Thaw'J Jl'SS, Galveston county to issue STRIKE LEADS rn fatamtv Dther Inst wont, ' i i.1 V JU0O.0OO in 4 per cent bonds, running ftt -eads TO FATALITY.
po ce. I have been held up mötner ta Ve'ciT ssued hS7bo!k li J1'"0'000 ,n 4 bonds, running ; "In""0",0' ,a, that 1 wh,c1' sh0 attacks the courts SSfrlS year8,' and these the citizen! LW0nItr: Attorney Jerome and all othe? con- fL1' -b.crlbed
f?AM n 1.. ll..
I i'3 .ol...,i y 1 " "K nine 1
T ar left thö t;Z' l aa.w . Protection' money to 'Mike de
" ra -'d the ontiro tra, "th it -rhö Ke , WOUld see nPector Mcwifin. u.. . .iram.w,th iL The Gann afterward."
i-. . wV uii-i iiii I 11 I
f V'vjfM8lon suP"'ntendf thl w,..rJ "r", was a.1 the scene
He deellno.
-mtnt as to tho ürö of ,ha ' b, he sahl he was rather I
i , . V...V-1 iiiui n was
"M-rn-ii h .V" Pnraptiernalia
POSlf
Uli 8i! Inrlh,.
'i(' I,.
And
PERCHED IN BALLOONS.
on Aeroplanes, Photographers Plan to "Mug" Africa.
,0?hv',n;Ls,:,kln,R ",e
nr... " ..Vlvr
tbf minL contl'tlon. so far as , o ncernei1' ant the ties .2iB The rails
hW"n.!i bi.pn i wreck occurred an-l 'h , Z $ at three weeks, "'n to nnKi.f0 b,est materlnlr ac01 'h. rafls i,a ? 0f the road. All fÄM a-pf hav-
'. tho "rceneenk,nß Cr0W' wh,ch ... SSAif9 ma,,n trnck Sv.n.i i K lai?t evenlnc tml r LJ mes. Zlonsvllle .'woro
frm irIJIirl0H 'y to those suffering J? i- nül In hphf c,a" on ''-Ident at tra5tno i Cared forI'", n. 2m .-rn8 more
fr-tn IndHnnn!! v,sUed the 'h.. Hcono'aöf Ptho8 and Lobanon. H r':, f train frnJ, , T,reck beforo HP1 ''-en,Waftf d'napol8 r.
-riKr wh conitlslon. Ln overturne i becn ,mP-'soned rSons .i""r.nGd crs were fmntio
fore frantic. ravollnir in.
condition nrpv, j V of othfirs-
""0. ""u nenaa were
Build
... . "
Mo"e Dreadno,,!,..
r...t. a "
v-uuiu: Th
Chicaeo. 111.. Rnootnl- w r ti..-
becoming has left Chicago on the first strnro of
his trio to Studv the nnimnto r At.
caused hy rlca and take photOKranhs from linl.
loons. His equipment consists of three balloons and several small noronlnnon
In which he believes the members of his party can tnke short flights to photograph at short range, particular
ly inviting landscapes. Large panoramic views will he attempted, and at night flashlight views win be takpn to preserve a continu
ous record or the trip. From Mice to Rhinos. Naivasha. Rritlsh East Africa, Cable: The collection of snoclm ono nf
the Roosevelt expedition covers mammals and birds of all sizes, from field mice to rhinoceroses, nnd from smnll shrike to bustards. It also Includes
several tnousanti reptiles and insects Mr. Roosevelt's last bull hippopotamus, which he shot recentlv In Lko
Naivasha, mensured fourteen feet. Renounces Rights to Throne. Lisbon, Cable: Prince Miguel of Brngenza, eldest son of Duke Michael,
uiv nreientier to tne i'ortULojn hmnn
has renounced forever Ills rights to' tho throne In order to mnrry Miss Anita Stewart, daughter of .Mrs. Jumes Henry Stewart, of New York. A long Time Coming. Washington, Special: Tho
for pay for services In the Cnyuse In-
iiutieu in any way either with the prosecution of her son for the murder of Clnfn..l 111.1.. ...... .
V-, uiuniuiu n nut; or witn Keeping
nun in ine usyium ai .Matteawan since he escaped conviction on the plea of insanity. She has mailed copies to
muH newspapers, rne title Is "The
oecrei cnveiieu." She says: "When I returned from Europe In July, 190C, I found a cownnttv
bination of men of professional stand-
nig, witn uisappomted blackmailers.
perjurers ami otners all working In the interest of the very rich companions of Stanford White, to prevent a
inai wnicn woiiiu result in exposure.
i iiej sei to worn to olacken the reputation of my son, an average voting man with a chivalrous nature. Then the entire family, living and dead, was attacked by slanderous falsehoods. They pretended mv son had delusions regarding those three Infamous Iens used by Stanford White and his companions In their orgies Judge from these unlooked-for disclosures and front the powerful influence of these miserable degenerates tf the corruption behind thia persecution." She declares Thaw's confinement in Mattcawan "Illegal Imprisonment that
wouiu wrecK most men with fortitude." No attempt is made at a real review of tho case. Mrs. Thaw only quotes from the arguments used In her son's defense.
for. The sentiment of tho nonnin tt
Galveston was behind this work and the public credit which was Invoked
to carry It Into effect, and ns snoh it
stands without parallel. Galveston is the natu ml mitlnt rf
Texas, and as such will probably re-
Uni u permanent nort. ir tho .-niio
costing millions of dolln rs. nrnnnaoil
and built after the first disaster, have to be heightened and strenmhened on
even a more elaborate and expensive scale.
Husband Sees Wife Slain.
not öpnngs. Ar., special: With
ner nusnanit a witness to the attack but too enfeebled to aid In the strug gle. an unknown man. presumablv n
burglar, unable to free himself from the grasp of Mrs. Kilo p. Dorrence.
oi neiena, .Monu, snot nnd killed the woman In her apartments at a local
hotel.
American Gamblers Clean Up. Paris. Cable: An nlleced hnn.i of
American professional gamblers, giving the names of Osborne. Ilrody Royal and Hubbard, have been nrro-jf.
ed on the charge of card swindling
on a huge scale. American and Eng-
iisii guests at tne fashionable viohi
and Aix Les Dalus and other watering places, were the victims. Onon.
titles of marked cards and nnnnrnttia
for sensitizing the fingers, were found In their possession.
Shotgun Settles Dispute
Owlngsville. Ky.. Special: wminm
W. Wyatt, a wealthy citizen of Mont
gomery county, was shot and killed
ny oamuei uetiges. a contractor, nt the home of the latter. The inon nrnir.
reled over a contract In which Wyatt was the architect, and
Hedges fired on Wyatt with a shotgun, killing him instantly.
Conductor Swope Held Responsible for Shooting of Herbert Kappler.
Evansvllle. Special: Herbert Kappler. 19 years old. was shot and fatally wounded on an Inbound Second avenue car at Second and Vine streets
lV iS ociock Sunday night, In an
uiKuweai 0ver Ule 8treet car 8trike
ana I nomas M. Swope, conductor ol
i , neia ror nttempted murder.
i-vi-unK ueveiopea rapidly and n crowd of 200 or more persons followed
uiu arresieu conductor to police headquarters, while half the night the police squad was called to headouarters
lo pacify the crowd and keep bolder
iv-suiib um oi me station when an
uA.i.iiHii.u.iuii ui ine witnesses was made. Swope denies having fired the shot. He says ho does not know who dona
I. Kappler and two other young men who escaped Immediately after tho shooting, and who are being sought by the police, boarded Swope's car in the lower part of the city. The con' diictor says that they began to taunt him about belntr a "scab" nmi
one of them struck him on tho chin. A rough and tumble fight followed, he
nun hu m-jiru two pistol shots.
wn-r uruppeu to tne floor of the r n mm Tt. . v
i no conuuetor started to run away Firemen of No. 2 hose house
u. L ?'i"ure uisiant, ran to the car. U-hloli lmt 1 ... . 1
i-" : A ., lui'i'vu' nu Kircman
ri.miv ftu arrested swope.
DIDN'T EVEN NICK HIM. Colored Prisoner Smashed 500-Pound Block of Ice With Head. Columbus, Ohio. Special: An lea block weighing 500 pounds slipped from a hoisting chain at the Ohio
penitentiary and fell athwart tho woolly head of Albert Richardson, a colored convict from Cincinnati, who is serving 10 years for shooting. VVhen he was picked up he was unconscious, but he soon revived in tho prison hospital. Returning to his place he announced: "It didn't even make a nick In my head." The Ico block was broken Into pieces. Quick Justict to Dhlngari. London. Cable: Madarial DhingarJ, the Indian student who, on tho nlghl of July 1, shot and killed Lieutenant Colonel Sir William Hütt Curzon Wyk He and Dr. Cawas Lolcaca, was found guilty and sentenced to death at the conclusion of a trial of less than an hour's duration.
Goes With Deported Wife. South Bend, Ind.. Special: Denied admission into the United States oa account of defective eyes, Ellma Vaniesta, ordered deported, Is on her way across the sea again to her home ia Belgium. Accompanying her is hor husband. Joseph Vanlesta, who haa been residing in South Bend. THE MARKETS.
. -7 mat the RH ülu ntior- man war 01 i&i and 1848 n Oregon. HntT" to ay d0 0,Vernment Hied by nine claimants, will bo nlloi: 5ent Dreadnoughts n 0Ur conUn- ed by tho Government at tho rate of
service period.
Libby's Ball Club a World-Beater. Helena, Mont., Special: Montana
is believed to have a baseball club possessing an undisputed world's recordfifteen years without the loss of a Blngle game. Naturally, the club at the prosont time does not possess n single player of the original nine, but the organization has been maintained constantly, with changes from tlmo to time. This club is not n professional organization, but Just a "club" 8uch as Is formed In smnll towns each year The club holding this remarkable rec-u-a is at Llbby.
Young Girl Hangs Herself.
Hamilton, utilo. Special: Hanging to a stair banister, the body of 15-year-oid Jennie Beckett, dnuchtnr nf
James Beckett, a wealthy farmer re-
sraing at .Morning sun, near Liberty, Ind., wns found by the child's mother. No reason can be assigned for the girl's net. It Is thought by some that
ner mind uecame unbalanced. Curfew for Colored Folk. Mobile, Ala., Special: The police commissioners have established a cur-
iew law ior coioreu people. All the
How About Tnis Bequest?
.uciesier. UKia.. Srieclnl- Thn .m
of J. A. Bnrnett, who died a few days ago, bequeathing a $100,000 estate to
cnurcncs, is being contested on the
Mumm mm 11 was under the Influence of liquor when it was made.
ua",c ""3 u ciose man and not civ. en to going to church.
Sioux to Quit the Dakotas SI
.ew ur leans, Special: That a col-
uiij ui aioiix inuians will
irom ine uakotas in
remove
rntnroit nennlo runnt ho at . I 1 , ... "V. "''eilieu
,, - , , : v ur in '.1 mnu in isicarngun is dooliro.i bed at 0 o'clock. Any of them caught by Little Dlson. a Sioux chief who wandering at largo will bo locked up. reached New Orleans from Blueflel Is
Hypnotism as Crime Cure. New York, Special: MaHnt
Furlong has paroled a boy charged with highway robbery on tho im,in
standing that Dr. Siegfried Block of
muunijii, muue HIl eiiori to rtttnrn.
Mm through hypnotic stirsestlon.
yesterday. Ho went to Nicaragua to
i concession or the laml with President elaya. 1 Little Bison declare that he will Immediately take 100 Indlnn families to Nicaragua and that this colony will soon be Increased by the addition of Boveral hundred other families of North American Indians.
Indianapolis.
Wheat No. 2 red
Corn No. 2 wählte.... Oats No. 2 wkilte.... Hay No. 1 timothy..
Poultry cocks
Old torn turkeys . . . Hen turkeys Chickens Ducks Butter country . . Eggs fresh Cattle prime steers .$G Hogs heavies 8.20 Lights s.:o Sheep good to choice 4.00 Com. to best lambs. 4.00 Chicago. Wheat No. 2 red Corn No. 2 white. . . . Oats No. 2 white New York. Wheat No. 2 red Corn No. 2 white.... Oats No. 2 white....
$1.11 .75 .51 14.50 .07 .12 .14 .12 .07 .17 .11 q 7.00 S.25 8 8.20 4.25 0 7.75 WB54 .72 .46 1.20 .78 H .53
Persia Protects Foreigners. Washington. Special: The Persian
government has made It known to the State Department, throueh it
representative hero, that tho
foreigners and their Interests will be fully safeguarded under tho m
regime and that no anxletv nnnI tin
felt for them.
Michigan City. Ind.. Snerlni. Tl..
first drownings of the season occurred hero when Harold Banks. 1a. j
George Stalger, 10. members of h
lives In Lake Michigan. ,r