Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 51, Number 49, Jasper, Dubois County, 3 September 1909 — Page 3

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GREAT FLOOD SWEEPS MONTEREY UNEXPECTEDLY.

APPEAL SENT OUT FOR AID Damage Estimated t0 be $20,000,000, With 15.0C0 People Homeless 17 inches Rainfall In Two Days.

re, Mexico. Special: Twelve i :ues nml possibly more nro .i itnl to havo been lost In the v. i of yesterday, and the . .'ist-rvative estimates place ,-rn damage at $20.00u,000 In . .ilnne. desolation and sorrow are . hHiid. Fully 15.000 people . !.-.s and are being cared for . m government In the best - .Lie. 11 Sunday 5.0O0 people were .td. coffee and soup at the 1! fiflw, but there arc many , he south side of the river f reach of nld on account - I! 'ei (lowed stream.

..nah the day and up to late .li.ht the bodies havo been J ( in ihe debris and ruins la . of the flood and more than ' ! en recovered. .1 falling at noon Sunday .

. tune slare lat Thursday

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DEATH IN AUTO RACES. One Man Killed, Six Seriously Hurt In Smashups. Now York. Snneint- Tho

the first ten hours of the twenty-four- DETECTIVES SAY CAPTURE OF hour automobile raeo on the new rno-, . nfJfr nAk, J A RE F tordomo track at Brighton Beach, is ! L0NE BANDIT EXPECTED. pno man klllud, one possibly fatally 1 Injured and six others hurt. The 8?Sra.IS?k,lll?l0, mechun,clan of PENNIES MARK HIS FLIGHT The Injured are: Lorente Grosse, - driver Stearns car. may die- Cvrus ut . Patcheko. driver nTV Highwayman Drops Coins In His

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iiuKiies, uriver Allon Kingston car. badly burned, in hospital; mechanician. Acme car. name unknown, unconsc otra In hospital; William Heina, driver Lozler car. leir snvnmiv hurt-

William Glblin. mechanician fsnln 1 Lewistown. Pa., Special: With

car, severely Injured; Patrick Corrl- Poetically every detective and olllcer gan. special man. leg and knee broken. ?ulI'lyed by the railroad, asslstod by Fully llfteen thousand persons were sl)Jclal detectives employed by the present when the fatal crash occur- (,a18 Express Company, engaged in red. During th night there were 1 search for the bandit, the prediction many spills, whlrh forced M-veral cars was nuxda by the Pennsylvania Railto take trlis to the camps for repairs roatl oillcers that his apprehension is , aut a few hours off.

He was traced a short distance up :he mountain side, adjacent to the scene of the holdup, currency dropped .n his precipitous (light serving as a guide for the posse on his trail. Some of the railroad and Adams Express ofllcers said that the amount of

i AMERICAN WINS INTERNATIONAL tne 1001 nas dwindled to about $05. I a n 1. 1. 1 V. 1 1 a.

Hurry, Leaving Good Trail

for Officers.

AGAINST AUTO RACES. Lowell, Mass., Citizens Petition Court to Prevent Speed Contests. Boston, Mass., Special: Following tho tragie death of Henry Otis, who was killed by tho huge racing auto drlvon by Joo Matson, who was making a practice run on tho Lowell auto course, and fearing that other deaths will follow, a coterio of prominent citizens, headed by Ocea A. Shaw, sought the courts for tho purpose of preventing the rare scheduled for Iabor Day. The action Is brought In tho form of a hill in equity, and names the oHlcers of the 1owel! Automobile Club as the defendants. A hearing will be given on tho case at once In the Superior Court. In the bill tho petitioners set forth that the legislative act authorizing tho rape is unconstitutional Inasmuch as it takes away the property rights of the petitioners who are property owners adjacent to the roads which will be usfd for the racing.

HIGH HONOR FOR HOOSIER. Report Says Henry L. Wilsen Will be , Ambassador to Mexico.

RESIGNATION OF ORMSBY McHARG QUICKLY ACCEPTED.

TAFT TALKS OF A SUCCESSOR

News Closely Following Sensational Interview Alleging Roosevelt's Policy Dream-Like.

, NEW AIR SP

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CUP IN FRENCH CONTEST.

The highwayman, it is said, took

$5.000 in bullion and $200 in pennies from the car. and all of this has been found alone the trail excent $65. A

NOW FASTEST IN THE WORLD i ätal-"raent is made to the effect that

.iii-re was a large sum 01 paper money in the express ear looted, and It is the opinion of the railroad oilicers that

DOWIE'S SUCCESSOR AT 2ION CITY IN TROUBLE.

r.l son: idea of the nor- j Curtiss Goes at Rate of 47.65 Miles

tux-1 01 rriuay nigiit ami 1 ..

uii nour ucueves macmne Mies

11 id i.e obtained. Tho l-M.n cons'd-rably and :' 1: the dangt r Is now ! a-d o'e-half Inches of - 'h- official record during s 1' i'tl-i: ar'd Sunday. This - .1 vt-idy downpour and at 1; iima.'hed the status of a -' The rv-er was higher

-vor been in the history

Best In High Wind.

I ihe brigand was aware of this fact, tmt by mistake took the packages of 1 hull Inn

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The robbery occurred early Tuesday morning on the eastern ßlopo of the AHnirlianv Mnmitnlns whom tho hnn.

Rheims. France. Special: Glenn H. jit stopped the train by placing a Curtiss. the only American aviator dynamite cap on the track. Ho then at the Bethany aviation Held, won the -ompolled the crew to carry thouInternational cup for aviation, the jands of dollars to a point in the most important trophy of aviation woods

I week. He used his biplane, and cov- 1 when the conductor of the train at- : ered the two laos of the course, twnn- tnm...i ,-. inurrn ...it. v. -,.i,v,-.

' , J utl, J L r I ty knmeters' or 12 42 ml!os' ,n nf- Idans he was shot in tho hand and the . - 1 -l.h,.rtSt lwon n'nue? Miy and three-fifth bold bandit succeeded in making good

v. .s niwea to a ueptn 01 seconds. This is at the rate of 47.C5

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, Iiis escape. In the darkness, however.

This ( tt.l.a tZ" i 1 . . . . ' ""m"l' ..v w . VB t

9, ,i .,,.iv inai.i ..tii ! ""'"V ,,u"r- U,1U exisiug he mistook a bag containing 10,000

p. v. uiiui i MvHTUO.

h on the south side of !

new Lincoln pennies for gold coin and

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I nor. made the uistnuce in Uftcen rnin- real gold bullion to be recovered by . . , ; utes fifty-six and one-fifth seconds. 1 the railroaders. . ..(t ti nf lifo Occurred I Curtiss tnnk n.lv!ntnP tli fa. I

CIGARETTES, OH, MY!

u nrnlnu iietwoea the hours j vorable weather conditions Saturday It OClofk. When tll large mornimr. nn.t nflor n tHnl Inn xvUtnh

i. t' snath si.lo of the 1,0 covered in seven minutes fifty-five .-nr. .I ,, cnimliip and fall. ' Carrie Nation Gives Reoorter Tonaue

. v. 4 nnr". MW UlflUU itl-1

h iys had from 100 to ; ollicial record. He did the first lap

" rooib. ami an uis-, tn seven minutes fifty-seven and two1 . . -T.. ' . . i ftf's seconds and tho second in seven : -1 hm Mine on the South minutes fifty-threo and one fifth sec-

.nr nii.fj tonten "'.l nn,l Vlnoh Inn mnnciirne fi Ol mll

Lashing for Bad Habit. Indianapolis, Special: Carrie -Nation, fressh from a four-hour argument

with a bottle stopper salesman m a

lr'iMin. wncn ii: wails Curtiss has hon l-ivltnrl tn m tn i " '"i'ii n.. " i,.g o.l.psed This was nedin'and'fly oTr he mbSuhS i 'TlÜJXoFn i.ost r. -'.Htin indiionte nf .... -...,!, , ,.',.t , t. . .. . tew moments in tne Union btation, en

r ... r . .. . i,a wruiw mokiii. aim no is uisposen i ,., , in. ni .v.uar., h i llv women and children t .. 1, .route to Peoria, III., where ane is

v women and children t

' t. e ürhool for safety, but j The international cup for aviation haU K reached there. : ls known otherwice as the Gordon fioin room to room until Ueniiett trophy. It is really two troa l diiKt. rod in one room, j phie. an object of art valued at were wPh them in the 53.500 which goes to the winning club. . He in the act of blessing ! an,i r.OOO tn Ihn nrfntor

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""" nun um wuuie - r. swallowed up in the flood. :e being taken to care for . but there are so many itv ha been called on to .r.f.ittinates so many times f t two montlis. this bolntr

As a matter of fact, my experience

confirms my theory that my machine is faster in turbulent air than In a dead calm," said Curtiss.

lecture. She had timo enough to give a reporter a fierce lecture on cigarette smoking. In a high-pitched, rasping voice.

"Go way from me, you cigarette

fiend, she shouted. "ou smell bad

I won't talk to a reporter that smokes clgarettos. You ought to be ashamed

of yourself, a great big fellow like you

You call yourself a man, but you're

nothing but a two-legced fiend. "Vou

SENTENCED FOR SIX MONTHS

Unable to Pay $10,000 Judgment for Libel, Religious Leader Welcomes Prison.

compact and with trim lines, looks U'H your editor that he s hard up for

e like a racer than anv of the I ora'"s wnen no nircs you

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t:T Lto8ay V0thLn; of tüe ! others here, and as it sped away I , Mt when, lhe mf,or. "T'1 UI h.er

straight as an arrow, exclamation of ,u?h"?V , .,"; . . 7, '. .

admiration arose from every Hp. J"""; wuuwu im u CHpplPg the corners closely, Cur- i dlanapolis will bo a hell as long as tlss continued at a uniform height I tn'L. ,s 8,oons n ;

1, Inct nvnn tin 1 HC SUIOOI1 IS UKV Uli ('KS, SIIU

" " I fnl.l "If -ic initi n hn I nnl Ihn I?a

0(00 fire, that help must

m mitfi iP points. Clothtag, i! oney are nt-etled.

1-iTiON AT McKEES

Rrc I until Iip hsu pid the I nUUINOt i Aearv-HUHl nhartilv

I benefit of gravity, and crossed the fin-1 P"hllcan party went down there and -s using Every Precaution to i Ishlng lino less than a doaen foot tcbod ltllt- A man who votos f.or

Avert Trouble.

: Special: Redoubling nee throughout the strike bp Pressed Steel Car Com!Kfes Hocks, the Pennsyl-t:Hpf-rs are taking every prevent a recurrence an. I bloodshed. Admitted-

atif-n Is extremely tense.

above the ground.

Train Hits Auto; Kills 5. St. Louis, Mo.. Special: Five persons, four of them clojely related, were killed when an automobile In which they were riding was struck by a fast pasienger train on the Chicaro. Hock Island & Pacific Railway lun and on-half mllew west of Vlsu 1

insertion or imported I Station on the Creve Couer Lake road. Tid. subaequently. stories St. Lou's county. Tho dead: rrren of alleged brutality J Theodore F. Witte. Thiodor F. h-ta Inside the p'ant. has Witte. Jr.. nged 3 years: Mrs. Carl rau' a deridelly unfav-, KlIno. Miss Hnlcyon Campbell. Fredpf -sslon and rewiitment orlek 0. Witte. strikers and their sympa- All were residents of this citv. The

men were bro'hera and ofllcln's of th - deputy sheriffs and spe- i Witte Ifardwa-e Compnnv. nne of th wer content to remain oldest mercantile establishments of

mm. ijirge g-iHierings i the city. Mrs. Klinge whs their sis

'" tne onio river bank.

lant. wmv not disturbed bv

who said the workmen ido their irlsUctlon.

ter-ln-law.

T A v LOR IN OLD KENTUCKY. ' - Governor Crossss Border First T me Since Goebel Killing. " Ky Special: Ken- - a visttoi Sunda night who

tr. wb an tit i from hla 1

oecauäü of his alleged Wi'll 111 UHSilftMfnuHn.. ,.f '

Fortune for Street Cleaner. Omr-ba. Neb.. Special: John Panuaka. a Ruslan. and up to a few day-. aw a strst cleaner, was noMfid tinha Is a member of the Cznr's nobilit. nad owner of an estate worth severa million dollars. Panuska. a native of Warsaw, whose great grandfnthe was defrauded of hl rljr'ita. was nv tlfled tlmt the Czar had rostortd the es. ate to the he!rs.

Stuart McNamara Returns.

'h th assnminiifln. nf ' uivlitneton. Stiprlnl: Wnnlt frnm

vvilllam floebel. former Gov-! a vUft to France in co imctlon with ' lla s Taylor, who now ! the libel cases of n wspaper men o Ismiauapolls. and who was ' New York and Indianapolis, growing ! 'Im- months ago by Gov-! out of the publieitlon of ariiclej rela-

i ison or all charges against the to the purchase of the Panama

uis: out of the Goebel" tnur.

Trior's first visit in t.-..

". " lll from the State In !

.,-r uoeuei was shoL Ho ' " , n(vcr return to Kentucky t a. that state has brought him " h sorrow, his wife and dauch- . :;K died of broken h ia?fg n. " "f aceussations against him. wornestcad Land Increased :"f1on- Special: lT(lt.; tnc 1 homestPnd act allowing 320 , t of ,00 acres. Acting Secretary , . Jnterlor Ploreo has desTSed merit 542.4SO additional acres ntana. making a total In that , Fear of Rats Causes Death. t 'i'Tk. Special: Fear of rats if , 1 rh28lne cm toward her. Jw- ; Mrs. Sarah Nagler. for In her 1 11 outSCnrPen mny Peril out of a third-story window.

canal. Stuart McNamara. assistant to

the attorney-general, dec'lred to discuss ihe result of his investigations abroad. "My work was more or 'ess of a con fidenM.il nature. " he suld. "and I am not at liberty to divnlg anything.'Mr. McNamare will co t0 New York to continue his work lu connection with the cases.

Offers to Raise Maine. Havana. Special: An application has been made to the Cuban government bv Jacinto Alia, an Arcentfne engineer, for permission to raise tho Maine, which lies In Havann harbor. His proposition Is under consideration by the Department of State. Make Record Mullet Catch. noauforU N. C. Special: A catch of mullets aggregating half a million pounds, said to be tho largest ever known along the Atlantic coast, was made off this port by deep sea fishermen.

the Hepubllcan party vote3 for the devil. I don't say anything about the

Democrats because it isn't kind to say anything about a man when he's down. "Hut cigarettes I'd rather have a boy of mine drink than smoke.' Whoreupon she beamed and regretted that she had sold her last hatchet, because she would have liked to give the reporter one for a sc.ivenir. Postmasters to Meet in Indianapolis. Indianapolis, Special: The annual meeting of the League of Postmasters of Indiana will be held In Indianapolis Sept. S and 9 in the auditorium or the Y. M. C. A. The league embraces officials of the fourth class, who draw salaries less than $1.000. of which there are several hundred in the state. A large gathering is exj ected. Addresses will be made by Postofilce Inspector William T. Fletcher and others.

Taft Names New Head. Hcverly. Mass., Special: Henry Hoyt, formerly solicitor general, has been appointed counselor of the State l;epartment. a newly created ofllce. by President Taft. The President was cles'ted with Secretary Knox the greater part of Monday. He closed in exceptionally busy afternoon with the announcement that he had decided to make Heverly the summer cnpital again next year. Pole Wrecks Balloon. Chicago. Special: A party of amateur aeronauts from the Calumet Club spent a thrilling row minutes with C. A. Coov in his big balloon "Chicago" at One Hundred and Tenth street and Torrence avenue. The gas bag was torn open by the cross-bars of a telegraph pole ar.d the safety of the party was Imperiled until Hnyden Harris aseutued the risk of sliding down a drng rope from the pwlnging basket anil anchoring the balloon. "Beerctte" Worries Police. Naahvllle, Tenn.. Special: For two months the police have been combatting the "odorloss drunk." Men are

carried Into the station " house every day drunk with something that leaves

no odor on the breath. When they nr.. nuostioned as to what they have

boon drinking, they almost Invariably say "hoerette," but "hoorctto" is not considered an Intoxicant. Tho "odorless drunks" are usually without bottles In tholr pockets. There wore

forty-one drunks on tho police docket Monday.

Chicago. Spoclnl: Wilbur Glenn Voliva. successor to John Alexander Dowle as general overseer at Zlon City. Is a prisoner In the Mcllenry County Jail at Woodstock. 111. The leader of the Dowieitos was arrested early In the morning at his home in Zion City and he will have to serve months in Jail or pay a Judgment of $10,000 rendered against him byJudge Robert Wright in the Circuit Court of Mcllenry county tn favor of Philip Motherill, formerly a resident of Zlon City, now a rurmor in Montana. The judgment was awarded in a suit ror ltbol and slander that MotherIll first brought in the Lake county court a little over a year ago. He contended that the Dowle leader had slandered him in a public address made to the Zlon City congregation at a big tent meeting. Vollva. while sojourning at the Woodstock jail, will receive treatment like that accords all prisoners in small jails. He will have as companions an alleged horsethlef and an alleged keeper of a disorderly resort at Harvard, III. He will sleep In the same cell which Eugene V. Debi, the Socialist leader, occupied during his in carceratlon there ror violation of the injunction during the great A. H.

V. strike or 1S9 I.

Voliva declares that ha is a martyr

to the cause that he represents and

that he will stay in jail the ontlre six months provided by law rather than

pay the Judgment which he says Is un just.

Wilbur Glenn Voliva was elected

general overseer of Zion arter a long and bitter fight with John Alexander

Dowle, founder of the sect, and even

after Dowie s death he was constant

ly opposed by Overseer Lewis and

other leaders of tho Dowie faction.

Beverly, Mass., Special: Tho resignation of Ormsby Mcllarg, Assistant Secretary of the Departmen of Commerce and Labor, will bo accepted. Secretary' Nagel, head of the Depart, had an Interview with President Taft and discussed with tho chief executive the question of a successor to Mr. Mcllarg. Secretary Nagel received a letter from the assistant secretary saying that he must adhere to his first Intention of remaining in the department only for a period of six months. This term of duty will oxplre September -I. and by that time Secretary Nagel hopes to be ready to announce ii

ine cnoice or tne new assistant.

ChicaKo. Snt- ciul: A illsnsitcli from

Washington to tho Record-Herald says that Henry Iume Wilson, ministor to Uolglum, will soon be officially I named to succeed Ambassador Thompson at Mexico City. The dispatch adds that Mr. Wilson, who Is I a native of Crawfordsvllle. Ind.. has I boen advised of his prospective ap-

iiumuiient oy the State Department, Plenty of Money West and South. Washington. Special: Western banks, and those of the Interior con-

erally. are overflowing with money. ( They can get along with little aid ; from Eastern bnnks. This Is tho view of Acting Secretary of the Treasury I Norton, who has Just returned from Beverly, whole he had a conference with the President. Any talk Indicating that the banks are pressed for money with which to move the crops I seems to bo discounted by this view of tho Acting Secretary. The banks ' of the South are included and Mr. ! Norton when he described thiwe of the country generally as being in ex

cellent conuiuoii.

Registry Fee Covers Loss. Washington, Special: Experts of

r r ii . .. 1 v" ..iiviii UaillllUlU . Mr. Mcllarg announced some time that the proposed increase of ihn mi..

ngo that he would soon leave tho kov- istrv fee from 8 to 10 mnt in .

f mim i i;-

suit In an Increase of $1,000.000 a I year In the tecelpis of the departI ment. This estimate is made on the i assumption l hat the olume of reg

istry ous ness win not decrease under the higher rate. Even if tjio i,usi. nesa should decrease, a saving would tin rii'iiln hnrniifln II lu nmv t.i....

, viiii, operated at a loss.

eminent service to engage In private business. In his letter he says that if a successor can not be found by September 4 he will continue in office until October 1. Mr. McIIarg's formal letter of resignation will follow. Mr. Mcllarg Is reputed to have said that the policy of conservation outlined by President Roosevelt was too dreamlike ever to be of practical value, and that only "the Lord himself" would have carried It out. Mr. Mcllarg further was represented as having said that President Roosevelt thought himself equal to the worker of miracles. Assistant Secrotary Mcllarg is said to have grown quite bitter over tho manner in whlcs some of the government officials in Washington, generally known as the "Roosevelt element," have been criticising members of tho Taft administration. Consequently he Is reported to have expressed" his own views in rather a forcible manner and tho controversy started by Chief Forester Plnchot with the secret-try of the Interior, Mr. Dallinger. Is declared here to be growing to such proportions that the President will have to take a hand in it and put the government house at Washington in order.

Miners Hang Until Rescued.

j City of Mexico. Special: Twelve 1 bodies were recovered from iho La . Paz mine at Matuhuela. The men dropped from the top of the shaft

uuwn hj nie Lime-mot level when the cable parted. Of Uu fourteen occupants of the cape, two wore miraculously saved by grasping the timbers and hanging to the shaft edge until rescued. The mine has bcn cleared of the debris. Those killed were so badly mangled as to make Identification impossible.

Provide Open-Air Schools.

Washington, Special: Open?;lr

schools for the accommodation of to

borcular pupils have received the ap

proval or commissioners or tho Dls

trict of Columbia and the Heard of

Education is nerfectins arrnncomonts

for the opening of two such biilld.nga.

one ror winte and the other for col ored pupils.

Eat Political Frre Lunch. Louisville, Ky., Special: Flftv

thousand full meals: 22,000 pounds of

barbecued meat, and 1,500 gallons o Kentucky "burgoo" these tUngj were said to have been consumed by the people who took advantage of tlu first day of the "Jeffersonian barbecue," hold at the State Fair Grounds. It was for the Democratic city tick -t.

Fastest Battleship of its Class. Philadelphia. Special: The battle

ship South Carolina returned to

Cramps shipyards nrier having comnletcd a most successful trial ir!n nfr

the Delaware capes. In which it wa-

demonstrateu mat the vessel Is th fastest ship or Its class In tho navy In the four-hour full-sneed run ihn

South Carolina made 1S.SS knots, the contract requirement being only 18.5

Shirk Under Arrest. Chicauo. Special: Elbert W

Shirk, president of the First Nation al Hank, of Tipton, Ind.. man of wealth and refinemenu was nrrnritml

at tho Calumet Club. 1D.5B Michigan avenue, by the federal authorities on a charge of misappropriation of $21.-

252.50 ot tne iiituis or ino bank os which he is presidont.

Czar Bound for Crimea. St. Petersburg, Cable' A dlapntch

to the Novoe Viemya rrom Constantinople sayn thai tho Imperial yacht Standnrt with Emperor Nkholu aboard has passed through the Dardanelles on its way to the Crimea.

Twelve Victims of Cigarette. Key West. Fla., Special: As a result of the nxplos'on of 700 pottndf of dynamite at Hocashfa. twelve mile, from Key West, on the Florida Knut Coast Hallway, twelve man are dead and five others seriously wounded Tho explosion was caused by a member of the lallroad construction force carelessly throwing a lighted cigarette in a box of fuses. Canadlarj to Give Thanks Oct. 1W. Ottawa. Ont, Special: Monday. Oct. 2fi. has been set for Thatiksglvlug day by the Canadian Government.

SONS OF VETERANS COMMANDER New Jersey Man Defeats N. J. McGuire, of Indianapolis. Washington, Special: Atlantic City N. J., was selected by the Sons of Veterans today as the place for the next annual encampment, and George W. Pol litt, of Paterson. N. J.. was

elected commander-in-chief. It was decided to pass over until next year the question of Joining with the Sons of Confederate Veterans In the erection of a peace monument In Washiugton. A majority of the delegates to the encampment left Tor Richmond, Va.. to view the points of historic Interest. Tomorrow they will resume their sessions. New officers were oloctod as follows : Pollltt, or Pateraon. N. J. Senior Vice Commander Arthur J. Houtwell. Concord, N. H. Junior Vlco Commander Captain Francis E. Cross, Washington. Members of Council in ChiefThomas J. Hannon. of Dodham. Mass.; Felix A. Kremor. of Madlaon! Wis., ami John A. Hommhardt. of Cleveland, Ohio. Miss Molly Donaldson, of Paterson. N. J.. was re-elected national presi dent of the Ltidlea' Auxiliary; Mrs Fred Tschudy. of Johnstown, Pa., vice president, and Miss Edna Udrgowitz. of Columbus. Ohio, member of the na tional council.

Cuts Roosevelt Ouf cf Will. Denton Harbor, M'ch. Sprriul: A remnrkaHc Instrument wy admitted to probate when tiie last will and te--tamont of tho late Charles Hal' an eccentric rechise of this city, wa filed. The Hall will provides for giPs to fiiends. ro!atlvos. citv am' church aggregating possibly "half a million dollars. Two weeks ago. when Hall died. It was supposed that he left an estate valued at about $10.000. Former ProFldcnt Hooievoll was nuide a bene fic'ary In the original will. Later a codicil was added to the original will and Hoosovrlt was cut off.

Unpack Roosevelt Pelts. Washington, Special: Giving forth sickening odors, the skins soni hv

I Theodore Roosevelt from hla African , hunting trip were today unpacked in the taxidermists' shop of the National Museum. The snncimpnq worn

packed in salt and were in much better condition than that In wh'ch skins usually arrive. The tanning of the hides will commence as soon as other work will permit, but it will bo many months bofore the skins are ready to be placod on exhibition. No Back Running of Trains. Lansing, Mich.. Special: The Michigan Railroad Commission, recently declared by tho Supreme Court to bo absolute boss of the raflroads In Michigan, has issued an order prohibiting the running of trains backward or with cars ahead of the engine. Tho various line. are given 00 days to put in Y's and turn tables, and it Is probable that the order will cause a great wall because of tho expense. Husband to Aid Wife. Kansas City. Special: James Barclay, of Buffalo, N. Y.. husband of Mrs. Stella Barclay, has arrived hero to help his wife in her fight for nossession of little Marian Bleaklny. tho kidnaped "Incubator baby." He went at once to the police station, where his wife Is awaiting the outcome of the tangled mass of circumstances arising from her abduction of tho child in Topeka.

Princess D- Sagan Robbed. Paris. Cablo: A local

publishes a statement to the otfoct

inai i-i in hv. iv nv Nilgau wa. mlihoi! of Sn.OOO durins line

stav at Rheims, and her husband, the prince, was at ihe same lime relieved of $10.000. The robbers havo lot boon nnnrehended. The Prince nn.i t...n.

cess De Sagau went to llhelm to wit

ness the aeroplane iiignts.

Largs Reward is Offered. VmincKtown. Ohio. Srnl.nl-

wards aggregating SS.ooo have been offered for the arrnst and ronvletlom nf ihn mim who tired imnn id., ......

dence of A. M. Lyons, special agent of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company, In Struthers. Wednesday

Another "Peace" Fleet. Washington. Special; ' Another Teace" fleet is to be aent across the

Pacific hv Hncle Sam. It will mm.

prise eight of the strongest and faulest cruisers in Ihr naval force and will leave San Francisco a week fioin next Sunday. It will be occupied with Its mission, which Is declared to hn friendly, more than live months Tho vessels which have been ordered to prepare for the Journoy aro the fully armored cruisers Tennessee.

California, South Dakota. Washington,

West Virginia, uoiorauo, Maryland,

and Pennsylvania.

Bryan Will Suggest Income Tax Plan. New York. Special: The promoters of the meeting fo lie held at Albany, Soptember I, to further tho adoption of a federal Income tax law, are endeavoring to make it of national significance. The committee in charge announced that while W. J. Bryan will not attend, he will send a letter and suggest n form of permanent organization and will be represented by Representative Ollle James, of Kentucky, who will make one of tho principal speeches.

Four Degrees of Frost. Winnipeg. Manitoba. Special: Four degrees of frost was reported at several points in Saskatchewan province, Vonda, Battleford. Edmonton. Calgary and Swift Current. THE MARKETS. Indianapolis. Wheat No. 2 red.... .OS 4 Corn No. 2 white ,.73 Oats No. 2 white.... .39 Hay No. 1 timothy... 13.50 Poultry cocks ,0C Old torn turkeys ... my, Hen turkeys .it Ducks . v 07 Chickens .12 Butter country .17 Eggs fresh .20 Cattle prime steers .$0.35 (!p 7.2Ü Hogs Heavlos 8.00 8.15 Lights 7.05 & 8.05 Sheep good to choice 1.00 1,25 Com to beBt lambs. 3.00 5 C.75 Chicago. Wheat No. 2 red.... $1.03 if 1.05 Corn No. 2 white C9& .70t Oats No. 2 white.... .37 New York. Wheat No. 2 red. .. 1.04 Corn No. 2 white .72M, Oats No. 2 white... .391,4 Blown From Cannon Mouth. Escanaba. Mich., Special: Paul Paulson, a member of tho local division of Michigan Naval Reserves, sacrificed his life yestAday to tho curiosity of a crowd and wna blown from the very mouth of a cannon which he was loading preparatory to firing a formal salute to Mayor Hoso, of Milwaukee. Idaho Counties .Vote "Dry." Boise, Idaho, Special: Idaho county, Idaho, voted "dry" under the local option law. Canyon county also voted out saloons.

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