Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 53, Number 47, Jasper, Dubois County, 1 September 1911 — Page 3

VETO BILL PASSED

lor(js Pass Measure by Vote of 131 to 1H After Stormy Debate.

POPE PIUS IS BETTER FOLLOWING OPERATION

SECRETARY FISHER GOES FISHING IN ALASKA

LORD ROSEBERY AN OPPONENT

to Create Scores of New Let Aga.n Is Made by Covern-e-l Before Final Ballot Is Taken rt cffC House.

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A : 11. Fearful of the '..it to swamp the country

, reatcd peers the bouse ..-J the veto bill by a vote

The resolution to pay

! the bouse of commons for their services was

ote of 25C to 153.

and days of discussion.

vi-' ssary bjslness of the t as been hopelessly slde-

i . rd Morley came out with

foient that unless tue

,..nally sent to the loras : the kins bad slgnlflcd

v ss to create enough new

,cnt the Liberals from becd by a Tory majority In

.f lurds.

ir.rd Morley Reads Statement.

- . -.ad the statement slowly . r on which It was written

- as not a whisper In the

.. ho was sneaKinc. iae

up against a wall and

in the chamber at all . measure the majority of

. for it rather than accept

..e which has been held . ever since their leaders

ev would veto the veto

s tfcey had the budget.

f all their woes.

.s of the government lined

s foes In the debate preaklng of the vote, and

Deers. seeing the re-

Pontlft'i Physicians Report a Decline

in His Temperature and Say He Is Resting Easily. Rome, Aug. 11. Pope Plus X. Is

resting more comfortably and there has been a decline In his temperature as a result of a slight operation, his knee being punctured and a -Quan

tity of thick liquid drawn therefrom by Dr. Andrea Amid, who had been

called In to assist the pontiffs reg- 1

ular physicians. Marchlafava and Pe-

taccl

After the operation the swelling In

the knee diminished perceptibly and the patient eipre.föti noch relief, the

burning feeling that has annoyed him for several days becoming much less

and the movement of the limb easier

The general condition of the patient

Is reported to be much more favorable than for some time. This is due. In

part, to his recaoral from his small bed chamber to more spacious quar

ters, which, according to the pontiff

himself, glveä him the feeling of being

In the open air The walls of the new chamber are 20 feet high.

Despite his Illness, his holiness verl fied the decision of the conslstorlal congregation, appointing RL Rev. J J. Keane, bishop of Cheyenne, as archbishop of Dubuque, and Fit. Rev. Joseph Schrembs. auxiliary bishop of

Grand RapWs. to be bishop of the new diocese of Toledo. The Osaervatore Romano, the official organ of the Vatican, has Issued the following statement: "Contrary to the exaggerated and fantastic news published by certain Italian and foreign newspapers, we can assure you that the condition of the health of his holiness has ameliorated and that the attack of gout In the right knee has diminished notably and unquestionably Is yielding to treatment Notwithstanding this, especially because of the excessive beat, bis holiness will still need several days of care and treatment."

PERKINS IS VICTOR

2-2 -g' C CHICAGO TAIBUNC j

Financier and Steel Committee Patch Truce Over Testimony.

CAMPAIGN FUNDS DROPPED

SHOOT JAIL GUARD

Convict in Iowa Penitentiary Is

Aided by Confederates in Getaway.

r.-inued opposition to the j MAy MAP OUT AIR COURSES .c. took the lesser of the

to P I

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, 'f-sf nted them. Debate Is Bitter. .- immediately preceding . jf the vote was short and the bitter speeches of ; unents. Some threatened - h the partisans of Lord who from the beginning :. of the most Inveterate - f the government. Lord r. was one of the first to i declared they might as ; the Inevitable- At this : Norfolk declared that he , , n the Halsbury amendf bery, who spoke for the s.nce the veto bill was Inn the upper house, dee government for having young and Inexperienced five months upon the ..sk for guarantees to pass Lad not even passed Its .g in the bouse of com-

REPORT BIG CROP DAMAGE

pre- sea Corn Yield of Country Cut T 'd of a Billion Bushels In Month. rm. Aug. 11 The greatest :he condition of crops durr . f e f month since 1S01 a gen-- " , throughout the country, -futh and Intense heat Is . :n the government crop - r August, published by the of agriculture. - r presents estimates of done to all crops during ? the most discouraging: as ' - or.ditlons that the d opart - - --ued for any single month

It indicates a yield per

r than la any year during it period.

of the corn crop Is cut

' " 00 htsshels. according to

' The estimated crop on

as 2.e70.:21.4Ht bushels - with a promise on July . 000 bushels and a final year of a 3.12S.S0S.000

re wheat yield Is brought 2I5.0M.000 bushels to an rop of only 209.575.000 There was a serious loss In of the oats crop, the sug"i being S1S.000.000 bushels. M0 bushels less than the I last year. : 1 barley were also bard hit. ated yield of rye being 30..hel.. against 3X039.m

as! year, and of barley, 133,-

i i?hels. against 162.000.000 n 1910.

Captain Chambers, Aeronautics Chief, Seeks to Avoid One Kind of Accident. Washington. Aug. 12 The misadventure of the army aviator. Capt Paul Heck, who recently was lost as

hour in the clouds and landed in a siraace olace rather violently, has

served to direct attention to the ef forts being made by Captain Cham

bers. in charge of naval aeronautics.

to devise a plan to keep aeroplanes

and dirigibles on their proper courses. The ordinary marine compass is sAmost worthless as a means of direc

tion In the air. for the reason that

there is no way in which the aviator

can determine the extent of bis drift.

once he loses sight of the earth.

Details of the naval plans for meet-

Ins; this condition have not been

worked out. but It is believed they have to do with the establishment of a vast system of base line3. How these are to be Identified, however. Is

yet a matter of conjecture.

MISS JULIA FRENCH ELOPES

Favorite Niece of Mrs. Elsie Vander-

bilt Is Married to Jack Geraghty, a Chauffeur.

New Tork. Aug. 10. -Miss Julia Steel French, daughter of Amos Tuck

French and favorite niece of Mrs.

Elsie French Vande-bllt. who divorced Alfred Gwynne VanderbUt, eloped

from Newport with Jack Geraghty. a chauffeur. The :ensatlon has eclipsed

astnr-Force encashment In the

interest of the millionaire colony, and

Is the exciting topic at the exclusive

Casino.

Mlslj French, who Is eighteen, and

has been reckoned as one the rich

est heiresses In the society of New York. Newport a-d Tuxedo, left New-

rrith the handsome, amieuc

PRISONER ORDERED TO JAIL

WOUNDS COURT OFFICIALS

Justice and Two Others Shot by Enraged Man at Christopher, III.

Benton. III.. Aug. 12. Attempting to escape after being remanded to Jail for examination. Martin Shadowens shot Justice of the Peace James Man-

FUGITIVES ESCAPE IN AUTO ; non. City Marshal John Staklnrider

ianu a speciaiur auu cut ivyuij as Mackey. Mackey shot and killed

Release of Felon Is Effected by Ruse-, ?rU," J ."Z LZ"

Keeper Taken by Surprise ,, fataUy hurL The shoot. After Being Wounded, Is Tied to ; jQg at Christopher, a small

Near-ey iree.

i town near here. 1 The Shadowens brothers had been arrested for shooting on the streets ' after a man named Denges had been I Injured by a bullet Martin Shadowens pleaded to be allowed to appear i in the justice court, but Justice .Man-

non ordered that he be taken to Jail.

Anamosa. Ia.. Aug. 12. Sereral

posses composes oi peunuunmj guards, deputy sheriffs and citizens,

are searching the country south of

here for Charles Smltch. a convict, and two men who aided him to es-

. ...mi tl 1-., , nrlenn -

cape irora nuu .t 4'"3 ' Without warning Martin shot Mannon guard who was shot br he men and , throu?h m m

men lasueu iu a u. . -v twQ bulletg through the body of Marprobably die. h, cfsbinrider. It Is feared that

Use Auto to Make Escape StakJnrlder dje.

The tugtuves are nm iu - u courtroom wag crowded by the

automobile wnicn iney

port

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AV'MOR DROPS -250 FEET

Bj4 We.nfccrg Wrecks Machine When He Attempts Flight at Mineoia. L. I.

a L I.. Aug. 12. Bud Welnitj aviator. whilo trrfnc tn

; 1 f -.r pilot's license here, fell - ' wrecking the foremost part 1 hlne and getting badly ' n,tf. ' ' "K has set out upon his r s -ichts and when up about

'empted a Hinire eight Ills

' n!y stopped and the mon- ' 'to the earth like a spent r J ' "t landed on his face and ' ' fracturing. his cheek bone '"' ,n many contusions. rC fed Jsnt got out of the a as the result of a collision Cta fce doing -i-ass cutting."

yoens chauffeur. In an automobile and after some exc'Jag adventures, the couple reached Central Village and were married by Ret L. E. Perry or the Congregational church. FILES CHARGES AGAINST TAFT Dr. J. E. Buckley of Chicago Demands " That President Declare War With Mexico. Washington. Aug. 11. Dr. J. E. Buckley of Chicago has begun In the District .supreme court the most remarkable legal proceedings on record. ti asks that President Taft be

brought into court and compelled to tust why he does not inform con-

cress of certain things which are now hannenlnc In Washington. In effect

he has begun his action to compel rnlted States to declare war on

Mexico, not by way of Intervention, but by conquest. Dr Buckley claims to represent many American residente in the City of Mexico. ACTOR DIES IN HOTEL FIRE American Perishes In Carlton House. London. During Spectacular Blaie Other Guests Escape.

rented In

Viola, after having abandoned a horse .

and buggy In which they had madei the Initial part of their flight. I The posse Is also making the chase J in automobiles, according to reports j

received here. Some one called up the prison office over the telephone and asked permission to see Smltch. The permis

sion was granted and the guards at the quarry, two miles west of the prison, where the convict was at work, were instructed to send him In. Hamaker was detailed to guard him. Guard Is Shot Down. The two men when about r half mile away were suddenly confronted by two other men. One of the men shot the guard through the stomach and. to make sure that he could give no warning, tied him to a near-by tree. Then, taking Smltch Into the buggy with them, they drove off. Hamaker's cries were heard after nearly an hour and he was rescued and sent to the prison hospital, and Is said to be dying.

GIVES MILLIONS TO SONS

William Van Nortwick, Batavla Paper Paper Manufacturer, Gives Kin Wealth.

novelty of a night session and William Schultz received a bullet Intended for Mackey. Mackey was Injured In approaching Shadowens before he fired the fatal shot In the excitement Charles Shadowens fell from the courtroom window on the second floor.

Investigators Decide Not to Press Political Question Corporation Officials Who Refuse to Tell of Personal Contributions Win Point at Issue.

Washlneton. Aug. 10. George W.

Perkins, for many years one of the most prominent figures in American flnnnro nrnhnhlv will HOt be asked

any more questions about campaign ennt rlhittlona and thus will escape ci

tation for contempt before the bar of the house of representatives by the Stanley steel trust committee of Inquiry. The committee decided at a turbulent executive session not to press questions relating to Mr. Perkins personal campaign t trrutlons. The Inquiry Into gifts of thf New York Life Insurance company and the United States Steel corporation. It was said, was left In abeyance. Afraid to Exceed Authority. The committee's decision not to press the Inquiry Into campaign contributions was based on the conclusion that the house resolution did not give authority to go Into this subject. It was said that Representative Littleton of New York Insisted that the committee would transcend Its power.

Several members of the committee asserted that Mr. Perkins had been freed onlr from answering the ques

tions regarding his personal contribu

tions nnd that the matter of the

United States Stce. corporation and

the New York Life Insurance com

pany campaign gift had not been de

cided finally. Ask President for Facts. Chairman Stanley and Representa

tives Littleton and Sterling of the

committee and Herbert Knox Smith.

commissioner of corporations, had a

conference with President Taft at the

White House following the executive session. AH refused to discuss the

conference. Chairman Stanley and

his associates. It was learned, had

gone to the White Honse to ask the president to release the reports of

the commissioner oi corporations on

the steel Industry with a view to get

ting at some of the Information sought

by the inquiry

President Taft. It was sal . prom

lsed to give the committee all Infor

mation in the possession of the bu

reau of corporations In regard to the

steel trust which could be furnished

within the law.

CALLS M'CABE A TYRANT

PLAN SEVEN GREAT HIGHWAYS

Senator Culiom Introduces Bin lor

National Roads to Center in Washington.

SPARKS FROM LIVE WIRES Reports from Angola. Portuguese West Africa, say tho natives have risen at Lunca Hullla and other place and attacked the European settlements. Fire on the Queensland dockB at Antwerp, 'where cotton Is Btored, did damage amounting to Jl.000,000. Immense quantities of saltpeter were destroyed. President Taft has received a watermelon weighing 104 pounds to help him keep peaceful during the "dog days" between now and the time congress adjourns. It came from Texas. It is announced that "Al" Hayman, for twenty years one of the most Important financial figures In the Ameri

can theatrical world, will retire from active business and henceforth make his borne abroad. W. J. Calhoun, American minister to China, sailed from Southampton for

New York on the steamer Kronprin

zessin Cecllle. Passengers on tno

Olympic sailing for New York Includ

ed J. Pierpout Morgan.

Vice-President Sherman, whose son,

Capt. Thomas M. Sherman, Is on duty with the militia at Pine Camp, N. Y

has offered to ship two carloads of Ice

a day from Utlca at his expense to be

distributed among the troops.

The highest price paid for milk In

Milwaukee is soon to be established. Arrangements have been made by a

dairy company to purchase all the milk from Pauline Wayne. President

Taft's cow, for five dollars a gallon.

Thirty tons of antiquities dug from

the ruins of several ancient Egyptian cities were unloaded In New York

from a German freighter. The shipment was consigned to the Metropoll

tau Museum of Art and represents several years work.

With the co-operation of the bureau

of plant Industry of the department of

agriculture the bureau or Indian aifairs Is spurring the Indians to follow agricultural pursuits and Incidentally

is teaching them how to farm tntir allotments with profit.

Too much poetrytoo many kisses, too much love, too many smiles and too little work made Wentworth Carter of Kansas City an unfit husband, Mrs. Carter told Judge Porterfield recently and the Judge was convinced enough to give her a divorce. Senators and representatives no longer" will have the pleasure of seeing their speeches grace the front page of the Congressional Record. A rule has been adopted and put Into force whereby the regular senate proceedings must have first place in the record. Congressman Ollie James of Kentucky. Dr. Harvey V. Wiley and Col. Henry Watterson have been asked to act as a Jury to decide a controversy between Albert Small and S. H. Jowett, New Yorkers, as to the proper method of making a mint Julep. Eva Geronlmo. twenty years old,

wife of Fred Good-Lee-Ay and last of

the children of Geronlmo, the famous

war chief of tho Apaches, who died

at Fort Still three years ago, died of tuberculosis at Geronlmo's village In the military reservation at Fort Still,

Okla.

London. Aug. lO.-Jaraeson Lee Fin-1 im.finn actor. Derlshed In s

ßre which destroyed a portion of me Carlton hotel, where be was a guest. This death was the only one resulting from the fire, which, however, ras attended by exciting scenes and conslderable loss to the building through fire and water. A large number of American guests escaped from the hotel, but lost their baggage. i

Aurora, 111, Aug. 12. William Van Nortwick, seventy-four years" old. of Batavin. Ill- one of the largest manufacturers of paper in the United States as well as owner of other great Industries, turned over to his con John Van Nortwick of Batavla; nls 'nephew. J. S. Van Nortwick of Appleton. Wis., and his son-in-law. E. G Hobler of Batavla. properties valued at $3.000.000. John Van Nortwick will be president of the Appleton Manufacturing company. William Van Nortwick of Appleton will be president of the Combined Locks Paper company and E. G Hobler will be president of the Green Bay and Mississippi Canal .nmnanv. E. G. Hobler will resign

t .nti-i trnr nt thf Annieton

as general ujubv. - Manufacturing company to be chairman of the executive committee of all the companies and Charles P. Hobler who long has v been associated with the Appleton Manufarturlng company as general agent. w.M be elected general manager. HENRY C. FRICK QUITS U. P. Says He Expects to Withdraw From Other Directorates Board Ac

cepts Resignation. v.,-v York. Aug. 11. Henry C. Frlck

announced bis resignation from the board of directors of the Union Pacific railroad. Mr Frlrk's action was said to bo due primarily to his decision to

.t.uTi. from all directorates ex-

WUJ4Ui" . nt a few companies in

M,h he Is. most heavily Interested

The board accepted hla resignation

with expressions oi rcgreu

Chief of Bureau of Chemistry's Drug Division Scored Solicitor to Moss Committee.

Washington. Aug. 12. A story of

"Inquisitorial methods' In the depart

ment of agriculture and of "humlllat

ing experiences" to which officials in

the bureau of chemistry were subject

ed by Solicitor McCahe of that de

partment was recited to the Moss

committee of the house of representa

tives.

Dr. L. F. Kebler. chief of the drug division of the bureau of chemistry, who was recommended for reduction

In office for his part In hiring Dr. Rus

bv. the drus expert, testified that he

had been haled before solicitor jic-

Cabc In the lntter's private 'office and

in the presence of a secret service man named Walsh and a stenographer had beon put through a humiliating examination as to what stock he owned in drug manufacturing companies. Dr. Kebler told the committee stories of the "calling down" Mr. McCabe gave scientists when they ventured to give information' to United States district attorneys; declared that Mr. McCabe had charged him before the personnel board with things he had not done and had refused to show him a letter which he was

charged with having written; and that the solicitor had put Dr. Kebler's ste

nographer through a grilling which

the committee says It proposes to In

vestigate.

Washington. Aug. 12. If a bill Introduced In the senate by Senator Cullom of Illinois Is enacted Into law. the national capital will become the center of a wheel of seven great national highways passing through every state in the Union. The seven great highways contemplated In the bill will have onet terminus In Washington. The other ex-

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PLAN NEW MEXICAN REVOLT Spanish Newspaper Declares 20,000 Men Under Zapata Have Taken Up Arms. Mexico City, Aug. 12. Actualldades, the leading Spanish newspaper here. In an extra edition declares that 20. 000 men have taken up arms In a new revolution in the states of Puebla. Morelos and Guerrero. In southern Mexico. They are commanded by Generals Zapata and Juan Andres Almazan. Zapata has Issued an order for an attack on the federal troops under General Huerta at Cuernavaca. Ship Spring Wheat Early. Superior. Wis.. Aug. 11. The grain movement to tho head of the lakes

will begin about ten days to two weeks earlier this season than usual, and tho Northern Pacific and otlier : roads reaching the Ereat spring wheat territory expect to begin delivering new wheat , to tho Superior terminal ) elevators about August 20.

THE MARKETS.

RECESS IN L0RIMER CASE

Committee Adjourns Hearings Until

Early In October Vhen Scene Shifts to Chicago. Washington. Aug. 10. A two months recess to meet In Chicago early In October was taken by the Lorlmer Investigating committee. tnrn than 100 witnesses remain to

be heard, according to present plans. Some of these aro Important actors In the drama. The majority are nondescript members of the Forty-sixth general assembly, while others will be brought forwarJ to corroborate or disprove acts in which they were not the principals. The commltteo started work here more than seven weeks ago, heard forty-seven witnesses and has canvassed a large rortlon of national and Illinois poIUKil history, as well as going Into the Lorlmer and "Jack pot scandals. It s believed that all principals fcx.ve been named.

Senator Cullom.. tremltles proposed are Portland, Mci Buffalo, N. Y.; Seattle. Wash.; San Francisco, Cal; San Diego, Cal.; Austin, Tex., and Miami, Tla It Is proposed that they be called respectively: The Washington National highway, the Roosevelt National highway,

tho Lincoln National highway, the Jefferso National highway, the Grant

National highway, the Monroe Na

tlonal highway and the Lee National

highway.

It Is estimated that the cost of the proposed highways would not exceed

$14S.000,O00

MICHIGAN IS CHAMPION SHIP

Battle Craft is Awarded Pennant for

Effic ency in Gunnery and Engineering.

Washington. Aug. 11. The battle ship Michigan is tho champion of the navv. The vessel was awarded the

battle efficiency pennant for the high

est combined fir? I merits In gunnery

and engineering for the year ended

June 30. 1911. President Taft sent a letter to Capt. N. R. Usher, commanding the vessel, announcing the award, commending the officers and men of the Michigan for their success.

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