Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 52, Number 32, Jasper, Dubois County, 13 May 1910 — Page 3

IOE GOES 10 JAIL

JUDGE ORDERS DOCTOR INTO CUSTODY BECAUSE OF DAMAGING TESTIMONY. PHYSICIAN HAS TRYING DAY Ev.derce Is Adduced That He Bought Large Quantities of Poison and Procured Typhoid Germs From Kansas City Bacteriologist. K.,r. is City. Mo.. April 28. Dr. Ikci)-'! Clark Hyde Is a prisoner lu ,b, k. i;sas City Jail. Th- physlclnn was deprived or tho lit, ; Hint he has enjoyed ever elU(, the IndlctmcntH charging him w: ., mtIos of almost unparalleled CIu, .-. were returned by the grand jUi :i . . the order of Judge Lntshuw 0( (imilnal corut of Jackson county ti before the adjournment of com' it)' jury had tiled out In solemn order u-n Judge Latshaw called the n ar-t.-il before hi in and said: In view of the testimony thus far pi ,n lu this trial the court Is conbira. !: to say that it amounts to a prtf .n.j.tion of guilt that under tho ja d i'f-lvos the defendant of the right to go on bond and he la hereby ami !. r that reason remanded to thu cu."'! of the marshal." Mrs. Hyde In Collapse. F .owing this announcement Mrs. titdt who once collapsed during the ja, i-uder tho weight of adverse tet:!i.ny. wa3 prostrated and her con.ii r mi Is such that physicians are in ci nstant attendance. l.i'ur Hyde underwent tho bardet; ..:.J most trying duy of his whole Dr. B. C. Hyde. Iifp He sat. as Impassive an ever, save lor a slight twitching about the acutb and hands. Buys Much Poison. i a brought out by the testimony Of witnesses: Tl.nt Doctor Hyde had purchased both before and after tho deaths of t'oi Thomas and Chrlsman Swopo, C".nh cyanide of potassium to have klll( thousands of persons. "Vt Doctor Hyde gave as bis reason for the large purchases of this most deadly of poisons that "ho wanted to kill dogs with It." That Doctor I-iyde specifically orUnd this poison to be put up in the lorn, of capsules. I but In size, form and general ap'.tr.tnc these cyanide or potassium i -.leg were almost Indistlngulshfrom the "digestive tablets" that r. given to tho Swopes. Hiat druggists of years experience b;.i never known of cyanide of potnsi'::u to ho put vp in capsule form beProcures Typhoid Germs. !trH Doctor Hyde, previous to the dfc.:ha and tho illness In the Swopo r.avion. had procured from a leading tocu-rlologlst or Kansas City large Quantities of typhoid and diphtheria 6rmg. That at least two or these germ cut-tk-ros hnd been tampered with and large part of their contents removed "fai the tubes in which they wero or'.Finaily contained "bat the bacteriologist, having besuspicious that the cultures '.- not being used for a scientific i'uri-u.o. had visited Hyde's ofllco dji.ng the Intter's absence in New and had substituted some harmRerms for tho typhoid and diph'htna germs. HUSTON GUILTY OF GRAFT J7 Returns Verdict Against Architect Chaiged With Complicity to Defraud the "State. Harrisburg. Pa., April 30. The Jury ' the case of Joseph M. Huston, tho I hiladelphla architect charged with nl'lrncy to defraud tho state In nw-ctlon with a furniture contract r the t.ate capltol. returned a verdiu of "guilty of defrauding tho Mat,. This ver(jjct waa rencne, aftcr ;J" co, rt sent the Jury back when returned n verdict or "guilty of ' 'landing the commonwealth," which unsatisfactory to the court. Negroes Fight for Rights. Vw York. April 2!).-To enforce in,lr right of admission to theaters. n," N and other public places negroes York have organized and Int I'tnted a society known as the 1 J l' -Tttan Protective league.,

TALK OF ROOSEVELT

FOR DEPEW'S SEAT Njw fork Republicans See Solution of a Multitude of Problems. Washington. April 28. "Thcodoro Roosevelt for tho United States sennto as successor to Chnuncey Depew,' is the way tho political prophets and wlseacros of Washington have tho situation Jn New York stato forecast. Thoy say this suggestion offers a solution to n multitude of problems confronting tho Hepubllcan party not only in tho Ktnplro stato, but In thu natlot. at largo. In discussion of the situation growing out ol the appoluMuonto; Governor i'ughos to the supromo court bench, It Is agreed that his retirement from politics leaves Mr. Roosevelt as tho probable dictator of the party In New York state. Witt Mr. Roosevelt ns candidate for the senate. It Is predict ed that the Hepubllcan party would retain control of the legislature and thnt the lloosevelt personality In the fall campaign would bring success to the entire stato ticket. This new feature of the situation was' widely discussed both at tho capltol and the White House by senators and" representatives, but none was willing to take tho matter up with tho president. In view or tho efforts that are bulng made In some quarters to nrray .Mr. Roosevelt against .Mr. Tart It would be a delicate thing to broach tho subject to thu president Friends ol the administration, however, pointed out that as a United States senator the African hunter would strengthen Mr. Taft's hands. LIVE STOCK RECEIPTS FALL Internal Commerce Showing in Washington Report, However, Is Favorable. Washington, April 30. Internal commerce of the United States In March made n favorable showing, according to a report by the department or commerce and labor, but live stock receipts and packing house products fell below the average Tor March of the preceding five years in all the principal markets. Grain receipts nt 15 primary Interior markets, G7.4S7.371 bushels, compared favorably with receipts in March of the two preceding years. Building operations In 1,904 cities of the country, as measured by the value of permits given by municipal authorities, aggregated $S4,371,899. as against $44.953,02S Tor March a year ago. KETCHEL WHIPS LANGF0RD Michigan Man Wins From Negro In S'xth Round of Mont Vicious Fight. Philadelphia. April 2S. Stanley Ketchel. champion middleweight of tho world, defeated Sam Langford, the negro challenger for the title. In six viciously rast rounds beforo the National Athletic club Inst night It was about a toss-up between the pair until the final round. The champion tore Into his foe in the sixth round, hammered Langford all over the ring and had the negro so busily occupied that he could do nothing but protect himself. A couple of healthy body wallops at the start of the sixth did the business. One or the biggest crowds that has seen a fight In the east in many years was gathered around the ringside. JOHN D. MAY GIVE UP BILL Rockefeller Chagrined Over Reception Foundation Plan May Withdraw Measure Submitted to Congress. New York, April 2S. It was reported here that John D. Rockefeller, chagrined over the leception accorded to his plan to establish an enormous philanthropic foundation and weary of the delays Imposed upon the national Incorporation of the plan, will abandon the bill Introduced by Senator Gaillnger. Although no one could bo found at 2C Broadway who would profess to know anything about tho roport. It was said In partial confirmation that Starr J. Murphy, the oil king's attorney, has let It be known that Mr. Rockefeller Is displeased with the dolay and lack of enthusiasm which his proposal has encountered. PRESIDENT WELCOMES PRINCE Chinese Noble and His Suite Reach Washington on Their Tour of the World. Washington. April 20. Prince Tsai Tao, brother of tho prince regent of China, chlel or staff ol the Chinese army and uncle of the Chinese emperor, who Is making a tour of tho world on a mission of vital Importance to the future of the Chinese empire, arrived in Washington. A troop of cavalry escorted tho prince to his hotel. Immediately after being presented to President Taft Prince Tsai Tao and his party were whizzed uer the Virginia hills In automobiles to the cavalry posts. On returning the prince was the guest of the president at dinner at th White House. Produces a Blue Rose. Now York, April 30. A blue rose, somethlug for which horticulturists have long striven for, has boon produced by Prof. Waller ol Franklin P'nce. Morrlstown, N. J. Tho ilower 1 has Just opened.

FOR I'M TO BE QUEEN OF THE

SAYS BLAVIS LIED BALLINGER TAKES STAND AND TESTIFIES IN HIS OWN BEHALF. "CLEANED UP" LAND OFFICE Declares Former President Roosevel4. Urged Him to Take Commissionership of Land Office to Reform Bureau Insists Ruling Was Right. Washington, April 30. Richard A. Balllnger, secretary of the interior, too the stand beforo the BalllngerIMnchot congressional committee and declared that President Roosevelt i had made him commissioner of the general land olfice for the purpose of "cleaning up" that bureau. According to the secretary, President Roosevelt intimated the land ofllco needed renovating as badly as Seattle, when, ns mayor, Mr. Dalllnger waged war on vice. y.r. Ballinger declared he accepted the position of commissioner only aftcr he had been strongly urged to do s by President Roosevelt and Secretary Garfield. "They knew I would enforce tho law, and I did." he stated, emphatically. Urged by Roosevelt. Mr. Balllnger read telegrams he had received from Mr. Garfield and Mr. Roosevelt after he had replied negatively to a suggestion of Senator Piles thrt he accept the post of commissioner of the land office. Reading from the Roosevelt telegram, he said: "It Is your duty to help me. You pnd Garfield will lift an immense burden fron) my shoulders." It was then, Mr. Balllnger said, that he decided to accept the post and .Mr. Vertrees asked tho witness whether Lis relations with Garfield then were friendly. Friendly With Garfield. "Friendly, but never intimate. I knew Mr. Garfield In college." "Ir. Vertrees asked Mr. Balllnger whethc ho know any of the Cunning-1 ham Alaskan coal claimants at the time he became commissioner. He said he was not aware he knew any of .them at that line, but hnd since discovered that he knew about six of them, whom he named. "Did you have an Interest In Alaskan lands?" asked Mr. Vertrees. "I had no Interest In Alaskan or any other lands whatsoever, cither directly or indirectly," replied Mr. Balllnger, emphntlcally. Attorney Vertrees asked Mr. Balllnger about a conference ho had with Glavls in December, 1907. He referred balllnger to Glavls' testimony Lefore the committee that they hnd tnlkcd about several specific groups of Alaskan coal claims. Gives Lie to Glavls. "Thiit s a wilful and deliberate He," exclaimed Mr. Balllnger. He said they h.iu discussed the situation in general, bu . that he knew nothing about any groups. Mr. Vertrees called tho witness attention to tho matter of the "clear-list-Ins" of the Cunningham entries by his order as commissioner in January, 19ÖS. Secretary Balllnger said he and Chief of Field Division Schwnrtz had gone over the report on the claims of li. K. Love, made on August 2, 1907, and decided that the claims wero entitled to patent, there being no protest In the record. "I want to say right here," said Mr. Balllnger, "that If I were passing over those same claims today with the sr,mc record beroro me, I would say thoy were entitled to be clear-listed." Masons Lay a Corner Stone. La Grange, 111., April 30. With elaborate ceremonies the corner stono of tho new $100,000 Illinois Masonic Orphan home wns laid this afternoon by the Illinois grand lodge and Presi dent George M. Moulton of the Maj sonic homes. The Cook county commnndeiics of Knights Templar es- , corted the grand lodgo In n spectacu lar parade.

MAY, MOTHEfT

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ROOSEVELT VISITS HOME OF HIS FOREFATHERS Is Received by Queen Wilhelmina of Holland King of Belgium Extends Hearty Welcome. The Hague, Holland, April 30. Peopie of the Netherlands turned out to welcome the Roosevelts ap If they were home folks traveling through their own country. At every station on the way from Roosendaal to Arnhem cheering crowds were met and everybody asked for a speech. Occasionally .Mr. Roosevelt responded, but usually ho acknowledged the greetings only by appearing on the rear platform of his car and bowing, smiling and waving his hand. Mr. Roosevelt and family arrived at the frontier and were taken on a special train son by Queen Wilhelmina to Arnhem, whence they wero driven In automobiles to the royal chateau, tho queen's summer residence nt 1 let Loo. Here they wero entertained at lunche by the queen and Prince Henry. Several hours were passed at the castle. Brussels. April 29. Theodore Roosevelt and his wife, daughter Ethel and son Kormlt were royally welcomed on their arrival from Paris. There was a great throng at the railway station when tho train drew In. While the crowd cheered and a brass band played, Mr. Roosevelt was greeted by tho American minister, Charles Pago Bryan, and others of the legation, and officially welcomed to Brussels by Burgomaster Max and Bnron Do Moor, aide-de-camp to King Albert. Escorted by a platoon of mounted police, tho Roosevelts were driven In an automobile to tho Hotel Flanders In the Place Royal. Soon afterward they were taken to the American legation, where a sister of Mr. Bryan gave a luncheon to forty In their honor. After the luncheon the Roosevelts visited the exposition, where Mr. Roosevelt mado a few remarks. Later Mr Roosevelt drove to Laaken palace, where ho was Joined by Mrs. Roosevelt, Ethel and Kermlt, who were the guests at a dinner given by King AlberL WABASH LIMITED IS WRECKED All Cars Are Derailed and Fourteen Persons Are Hurt But None Seriously. Pontiac. 111., April 29. The Banner Blue limited, the fast passenger of tho Wabash system running between SL Louis and Chicago, was ditched at Scovel, a small town northeast of hero. Fourteen persons wero injured, none seriously. Conductor Jones of the train received a broken collar bone. Miss Matthews of Decatur a broken collar bono and a train newsboy, name not known, a like Injury. The train was running at tho rato of 33 miles an hour approaching tho Illinois Central crossing when the rails spread allowing the ontlro train with the exception of the engine to go into the ditch. Tho eight passenger cars turned completely over. The escape of the passengers from Instant death seems nothing more than a miracle. Tho track was torn up for a distance of 300 reeL TURKS SLAY 500 ALBANIANS Women and Children Are Massacred In Bombardment of City In Religious War. London, April 28. A special from Saloniki, says that 500 Albanians, chlelly women and children, are reported to have been killed in tho artillery bombardment of Godnuntz by th Turkish rorccs. Turkish troops twice stormed Knclilnlk pass, in Upper Albania, In an attempt to dislodge tho Albanian rebels, but on both occasions wero driven back with considerable loss. May 8 Is "Mothers' Day." Sprltiglluld, III., April 28. Govurnor Dcnecn Issued i proclamation deslg.nftlr.2 Sunday, May 8, ns mothers' day.

SENATOR

INDIANA DEMOCRATS CHOOSE BRYAN'S RUNNING MATE IN 1908 CAMPAIGN. IS NAMED ON THIRD BALLOT Nomination Is Made Possible by Withdrawal of John E. Lamb Platform Denounces Payne-Aldrlch BUI as Masterpiece of Injustice. i Indianapolls, Ind., April 29. John W. Kern of Indianapolis was nom Inated for the United States senate on the third ballot In the Democratic state convention. Mr. Kern's nomination was made possible by the withdrawal of John E. Lamb of Terro Haute, who threw his 223 votes to Korn, making his total 995 Following Lamb's action all the other candidates withdrew from the race, giving Kern the nomination by acclamation. Kern Leads on First Ballot. The result or the first vote was announced as follows: Monzles, 154; Adair, 133; Meyers. 57; Shay. 13S; Slack, 174; Lamb. 22C; Taggart. 22S; Kern. 303; Becker, 51: Sims, 100; Hoffman. ICC; Samuel Rai ston. 9 There are 1,747 delegates to the convention, and 87-1 votes Is necessary to a choice On second ballot Taggnrt cast en tire Marlon county (Indianapolis) delegation for John W. Kern. Kern Explains Position. John W Kern was given CI7 votes on the second ballot and was led to tho rostrum amid wild demonstration Mrs. Kern, standing In a nearby box led In the demonstration. Mr. Kern made a brief speech In which he ex plained his position He declared his friendship for the two candidates had prevented him from being a candl John W. Kern. daU. "Because or these friendships I could not take an active part In the fight." ho said "This has given rise to the charge that 1 have hope to secure it for myself. To prove my sincerity I must decline, no matter howmuch It pains me; to accept the nomination at the hands of this conven tlon." Ticket Is Named. The convention then nominated the following ticket: Lew G. Elllngham of Decatur, for secretary or state; W. H-. O'Brien of Lawrenceburg, for auditor; W. H. Volmer of Vincennes, for state treasurer; Thomas Honan of Seymour, for attorney general; J. Fred France of Huntington, for clork of the supreme court; Robert J. Aley of Indianapolis, for state superintendent of instruction. Douglas Marsh of Rushvlllc and Charles F. Cox of Indianapolis were nominated for the supremo bench; appellate judges, Joseph G Ibach. Hammond; Andrew A. Adams, Columbia City; M. B Lacy, Logansport: M It Hottol, Salem; B. W. Felt. Greenfield. The Platform. The majority report of the resolutions committee declares that Democracy Is a conservator of property; defies alike both paternalism and communism; that government Is best that governs lonst; friend of both labor and capital with equal opportunities and no special privileges Denounces Payne-Aldrlch blH as a master piece of Injustice, Involving remorseless exac Hons from the many to enrich the few; ravors tnxntion ior public purposes only. It condemns cowardice or the Re pub II can party In Indiana, which commends fnft, approves Payne-Aldrlch tariff act, and In same resolutions. Bcvcrldge, who voted ngalnst It. The report favors dollar-aday pensions; Income tax. It condemns ship subsidy and Indiscriminate uso of InJunctions. It commends Senator Shlvcly and Governor Marshall. . The liquor plank favors the mol' flcatlon of the present county local option law so as to make tho unit or election Incorporate cities, providing such modification shall not disturb thu present "remonstrance" law and providing thnt territory already "dry" under present option laws shall remain so for two years from election. Former Governor's Son Dies. SL Louis, Mo., April 2S. Joshua S. Wood, ron of former Gov. John Wood ot Illinois, founder of Qulncy, III, Is dead In the City hospital. He was seventy-two years old.

THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Tho body of Linden C. L. I'Zllva, tb Prlnceon Theological seminary student missing 3 in co Sunday, was found in tho Raritan canal, near Princeton, N. J. Charley Taft, son of the president, kept his good nature after students or his uncle's school at Watertown. Conn., which he la attondlng. "ducked" him In a brook. Fire threatened lor a time to destroy several blocks at Frankfort, Ind., Frank Stare was perhaps ratally hurt b leaping from a window of th Threshor department store. Sister Eiuropln, the oldest nun In Colorado who crossed the plains to Donver Ey ox team and established St Mary's academy there, died at Loret'.o Heights academy. She was eighty years old Fifteen persons wore Injure, ono of thorn so sovorely thnt It Is believed he will die. In the collapse of a concrete and tile door newly laid bulore the entrance to a New York Eatt sidu moving picture theater. S. R. Nelson, vice-president of a bank at Chlllicothu. Mö.. und lornn-t president of the Missouri Stute Bank ers' association, committed suicide nt his home by drinking carbolic acid It Is said that his accounts are correct. President Lowell of Harvard university has stirred up a hornet's nest by questioning lu the most casual manner, in his address to Boston school teachers, the historic authenticity of Plymouth Rock nnd the Washington elm. The National Tube company has posted notices that all employes wages will be advanced May 1 The amount will be from one to six per cent nnd the higher rate will affect day labor, which will be paid $1.75 lustead ot 51.00 a day. Mrs. Louise Carter-Payne, the actress, was taken seriously ill at Cleveland, O., and all her engagements for the season have been canceled. She Is suffering from acute colitis said to have been induced by eating softshelled crabs. Mrs. Maud, or Myrtle, Johnson was convicted by a jury at Vancouver, Wash., of defrauding the Northern Pacific Railroad company of $1.250 by pretending to have received physical Injuries when riding on one of the company's trains. John Morris, a miner, maddened by drink, shot and killed two men, wounded several others and a woman, at Welch, W. Va., and later met death while trying to escape Into Virginia on a freight train, by losing his balnucu atfd falling under the wheels. Construction of the edifice for SL Thomas' Protestant Episcopal church at Fifth avenue and Fifty-third street. New York city, will begin next month. The structure will cost more than $1,000.000, and two-thirds ol this amount is in thu hands of the trustees. Internal commerce of the United States made a favorable showing lu March, according to a report of the department of commerce and labor at Washington, but live stock receipts and packing house products fell below i the average for the five preceding years. Corsets for young college students who must take the part of women In college theatricals have been officially tabooed by the dramatic director of the New York university actors The prohibition follows an attack ot syncope suffered by an undergraduate at a dross rehearsal while tightly laced. GiRLS JUMP INTO RIVER Two Are Drowned, Third Fatally Kurt When Overtaken by Train on Bridge. ot.d du Lac, Wis.. April 30. Three little girls on their way home from school were overtaken by a oo passenger train on a railroad bridge over the Fond du Lac river. Two jumped Into the river to escape being struck by the speeding train and were drowned. The third was struck by the engine nnd fatally Injured. The dead are: Amanda Lee, age nine; Hilda Lemke, age nine. Mollle Leu was picked up In n mangled condition nnd was taken to the hospital. All three children were cousins. THE MARKETS. Now York, April 30. LIVK STOCK-Stccru $5 a, V 8 M Hoks io er tu no Sheep C 00 SM KI.OUU-Winter StralBhtB.. b 20 Q 5 50 WHBAT-May 1 13 öl 13 COHN" May v C7HÖ 6S OATS-Nuturnl Wlilto WW KYR No. 2 Western 81 Q S2 UUTTKU-Croanmry 20'.t$ 31 KGOS 3D O It CUKP.SH CO 13 CHICAGO. CATTLE Prime Steers J7 M fi S 50 Medium to Choice Cown. 00 4 73 Cows, Plain to Fancy.... 3 75 O 4 73 Cholro tlulfora 6 00 ft 7 S5 ChIvot 4 60 ft S 60 HOas-Prlme IIoHvy 00 9 C3 Medium Wolsht Uutcliora 1 ft 3 83 PIK ! 00 4f 9 25 WUTTKIt Crnutnury 23 3tVfa Dairy 21 Q 24 LIVE POULTRY 10 it IS KÖC.8 HVsfr 22 POTATO ICS (per bu.) 23 30 KLOUlt-Sprlii Wheat. Sp'l 6 ß ß 00 OUAIN-Whont. May 1 0C 1 07 Corn. Mny S"W GS Oats. May 40H MI1.WAÜKKK. OrtAIN-Wluint. No. I Nor'n 1 03 1 09 July 1 MK 1 01H Corn. July Gm 6tb Ont. Stundnnl 40, 41 Uye 7'J4f SOtf KANSAS CITY. OKA IN-Wheat, No. 2 Hard 1 03 I 10 No. 2 Hwl I 6! Ö 1 10 Cam. N 2 White Wiß C3 Outs, N 2 White 42 Q 4-5 Ityu 70 0 72 ST. LOUIS. CATTLE Native Steflrs Jß SO OS 40 Texas Steer. 4 GO flSW HOGS-Pttckora 9 45 9 C3 nutrlivr a 50 9 f SHICKP-Nntlvoa 7 50 Ö S 00 OMAHA. CATTLE Nntlvo Steers ß 00 7 "3 Stookors und I Vedor.... 3 ej 7 00 nw nnd HfUera.. 2 76 6 73 HOGS-HoHvy 9 10 (l 9 23 SIIUEP-Withera J 50 U 8 26