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Chautaugita Notes of Interest 1o | Igunier v Pennile: \l‘!‘%ll,\' ‘N*"lnvfitifl from residents of Ligonier for prograuis and requests for other fnformation concerning the sUner ansc«mhiy of the st. Joseph Valley Cliatangqua association have been reeeived by Secretary Wilson Reese of Klkhart. : The assembly .\;'wné at MoNauehton park this vear on -Jaly 24 aud will cloge on the evening of A u;.:'u'-z X Tue tirst session, which will Inelade the furmal opeuing of the fifth as. cembly, will take placeon the eveping of July 20 and wiil be made especially attractive by the presence of Benson's Chicage orchestra and Rogers & Grilley. .The latter will give a full concert, - For the second day the principal afternoon lecture will be by Caleb Powers, the noted Kentuckian, who fizured in the famous Geebel ecase, Then will follow a continuous daily program ‘throughout thé assembly, beginning at 10 a. m_and concluding with a strong night entertainment, one of the special features of the assembly at Elkbart. . During the ten days of theassembly there will be heard such famous tal ent as Rev. William A Sunday. an

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svanpsiist who has the world's rec. ord for conversations made tu evanpnlistic mestinge: Strickiand -W, Gillilan, the bumorist who contributes extensively to the current Jiterature of the day; Arthur E. Griogle, editor of the Lyveeum World; Paul M. Pearson of Swarthmors Colicge; Kiye S, luuai, the Japauese scholar lecture; Gov, Jn!l(*.ph W. Folk of Missouri; Chas. B Taggart, a briliinnt stuadent and lecturer; Prof, Pamahasika and bis traiced pets, the largest stage attraction of the Kind ever attempted; Eroest Wry Onenl. an orator of fame: Phidelah Rice, a ‘‘vew find" in the lyceum tield aud an orator who is in much demand; Bishop Frank M. Bristol of the Methodist Episcopal chureb; Edward Rene, magician; Mrs. Eleaner Bingham; the Chicago woman lecturer, and a complete list of musieal talent which will include four concerts by Kryl's famous band. "The-musical attraction, inwerspersing the morting classes and lectures, ars numerous and of a high order of merit. : o - Camping facilities in the beautiful McNaughton park adequate to accommodate all patrons who desire tent reservations. :

LIGONTIER. NOBLE COUNTYINDIANA. THURSDAY JULY 22 1909

Timely Heal'h Hints Ihie notabile inereass of salirines: Aud Leal this week sgin einphianizo» the Vital nportances to health of ob serying some medionl precautions pe coliariy appropriate te the dog dayve which are now approaching. " Preservation of health in the heat ed terin 8 very largely conditioned apon abtatning regular anc satficient sleep to restore the daily waste o! energy and to e uable the system to endure the ¢ ).h.tflu-ltuy effacts of we vere heat. This is & paramount consideration which has been to little accentuated, but its recoguition cannot be to atrougly arged on ail elasses of city people, whose rest at night is 8o often disturbed by unearthis noises. ; Of almost equal importance is the prompt correction of all disorders of digestion, which, if not quickly rem edied, enervate the body aud niake it aneasy victimof the sun s fierce rays But to secure proper digestion, there !:nust be a wise selection of simple and easily assimilated foods, moderiaze.emmg. the avoidaoce of meat more than ouce a day, very great tamperauce in the use of all alcoholic drinks and a rigid abstaining from ali excesses, overwork and fatigue, ers pecially when one is exposed on the streets in day time. To these precautions all physieians and the im perative necessity of dressing iu cool porous fabrics of light color, imitattng those used by residents of tropi cal rities, which enable the wearer 1o breathe freely in stifling air. While !utv is absolutely essential to keep the head and neck cool, it is very importaut to keep the abdomen relatively warm and to protect the body from any sudden chill.—New York Herald German Distemper Remedy o For the treatment and preventive' of diseases of horses, cattie, sheep. hogs and dogs. Booklet free. For sale by all Druggists or sent prepaid upon receipt of price, 50 cents per bottle. GERMAN DISTEMPER REMEDY Co., Goshen, [nd , Delay in taking Foley's Kidney Remedy if you have backache. kid ney trouble, fastens the disease upou you and miakes a cure more difficult Commence taking Foley's Ridoey Remedy today and you will soon b+ well,. Why risk a serious malad)? Sold by all druggists. |

FOUGHT OVER A GIRL i S e - ! TROUBLE BETWEEN LIEUT. SUT | TON AND LIEUT. ADAMS TOLD | BY H. B. THOMAS. i S |-‘ . - %mv BE CALLED AS WITNESS gw.mnui for Siain Ofcer's Mother, in | the Mearing at Ansapolis, Leads % Adaris Ints Many Discrepancies on % the Stangd. . 3 Wheellng, W. Va_ Julr 23 —Accord | frig 1o & statement made by Harry B | Thomas of Marting Perry, O, BEdward P Rewlker the murbh wantied witness in the Annapoliz investigation into the | death of Lient Sutton and for whom & search has beon made all over the . couutry ls in Wheeling st the pres L ent time ' } - Mr Thomas also siated that he was well arqguainted with the iate lient - Rutton Bensational dotaile are given out by Mr. Thomas in a signed Interview, which will wo douhtl call Blm before ffl*{r board of Ingulry now sitting at CAnpapoiis 0 - | Story Told by Thomas, Y frgt et Button,” .é;a%a:.! Mr. Thomas, “al Washington. D O Lae Ing gone therd to prepare for my ex amination for the United SBtates marine corps During the first week of aur af f;;g.m;’:nu ¢ TAear Bution showed me a letter from Adams challe nEing him to fight n duel with plstols. The night of the tragedy Adams and Sut ton were in company at the hall in Annapolis with two young ladies one of them being Miss Stewart of Pitts burg - UThat evening 1 wont over to Lieut Bulten's quarters to get my overcoat and was returning to go tp the city when the automobile eame up in front of the hall with Lieut. Sutton, Adans and, 1 think i':i«y;L. Adams was geated with the chaulleyr. o “Without apparent warning Adams famped from the machine and grappled with Satton. A loud and angry argument followed. I could hear Suttop, from where | was sianding state he would not get inte any mix-up, but Adams and Siitton soon got into a fist fight, in which Sutton got worsted, They were finally: parted by persons standing by e & ’ Stoie His Girl, Said Sutton. ““Sutton then went to his room. 1 waited for im armd he and I walked to thé gate, I called his attention to a 8 cut from which blood was flowing down hiz cheeks. He sald he would gt even for {l, hut he sald very little to me regarding the real trouble except he spoke of Adams taking away his ‘girl’ and paviog particular at tention to her, from which. 1 concluded. the trouble started. = “Sutton also stated he would cut off his own right arm {f necesssry for his ‘girl” as he referred 1o her We talked quite. a while st the academy gate and SuMon appeared worked up over the trouble. 1 returned to Washing. ton that night, leaving Sutton at the Blreet crossing of the interurban car line between Washington and AnnapoHs, pear the academy. . “1 have seen Roelker here recently. He is working here, 1 am told, under &#n assunsed name” © Adams Is Cross-Examined. Annapolis, Md., July 21 —The sec ond day's sessiop of the naval court of in quiry, which is sitting to investi. gate the cause of the death of Lisut James N SButton, U. 8 M. C.. of Portland, Ore, who either shot himself or wias shot by an unkpown person in a quarrel with brother officers on the night of October 12, 1907, apened with Lieut. Robert E. Adams. U 8 M O still on the witness stand Adams was. the officer who fought with Sutton and testified that Sutton killed him- | self when he thought he had shot Lieut. Roelker, another officor of marines, who was ‘concerned fn the brawl : ‘ f - Henry E. Davis, counsel for Sutton's mother in the present hearing, continued his examination of Adams. Adams was allowed counsel at this inguiry by special permit of the navy department. The otheryoung officers of marines who were with Sutton on the night he met his death, including Lieuts. Bevin and Osterman, are . barred from the courtroom until they are called to testify. : Discrepancies in His Tale. The witness Adams fell into a nuwmber of discrepancies in his t’eswi mony on cross-examination, which his | counsel, Arthur H. Birney, former United States distriet attorney at Washington, will endeavor to clear! up. Mrs. Sutton’s lawyer began to question Adams about an interriew§ he had with Sutton's sister, 'Mm.i Hugh 'A. Parker, shortly after young. Sutton's death. Mrs. Parker, who is! attending the hearings with her umthi er, had wanted to question all the' young officers who were supposed to know something about her brother's death. She had asked Adams to grant her a talk alone and tell the truth, about the matter, according to t.he} testimony. ] :

Lieut. Edward A. Osterman was called and confirmed the story told by Lieut. Adams in ‘'many of its details.

Big Government Timber Sale,

Seattle, Wash., July 21.—One of the biggest government timber sales ever made is planned for the near future by the government, according to Fred Dennett, commissioner of the general land office at Washington, who has arrived in Seattle. The timber to be sold includes 550,000,000 feet of yellow pine near Cass lake, in Northern Minnesota, g

KENOSHA JURIST MISSING | SECOND TIME IN 18 YEARS dudge Joseph R. Clarkson Disappesrs | from Mome Under Gircumstances .+ Recaliing Former Strange Case. ; Kenosha, Wis, July 71 ~~Judge Jo seph R Clarkson, junior member of -the law firm of Baker & Clarkson asd 8 man well known throughout the L counlry s s author, lecsarer aod | jurtet. has disappearsd ' . He has been milesing sioes lamt - Wednesday night and the fact of his disappenranoe has revived the story cof his mysterious disappearance from . Ommaba 18 years ago, whick attracted | public attention il over the' United | States, but which was never explained, - Botwithstandiog the fact that he re | turesd home aller Bve months’ ab ? senow, . : Al that time it was stated that Judige Clarkson had sufcred & lapse of mens ery. and the circumstances allending | the came were so sirange and hnprob ‘ able that the stary became a study for payebic organizations all over the é(‘m:‘:xtrr Clarksou wias supposed o ; have beon drowned His clothing was found oo the bank of a small lake near L Omaba, whers %e . had beoen widely known as a disirict jodge and - politd L cian, and search for his body was kept Lup for months. - | % The fudge came to himsel! while - working as & common laborer in a | lumber yard at Clinton, la, and at | onpce returned 1o Omaba and resumed { his practice of law ; b The question that is being . asked (everywhere in Kenosha is: “Has - Judge Clarkson bad another lapse of memory ? Last Wednesday night he {was I 8 consultation with District At {torney R V. Baker, his law partoer, and the two bad arraneed for the | work on Thuesday. He left the office ‘gwi!h the plan to rettrn early in the morning. He was in the best of health ‘and spirits and went out with the une derstanding that on the following day | bis partner shouM leave for 8 long R _eation and he take up the work of the | | office. g i Clarkson's absence was discovered | [at nobn on the following day, but the ! | Teason for it is still deep in mystery. ; FAVOR THE INCOME TAX. | | — Governors Reply to Inquiry as to the ; { Sentiment in Their Re- . ;© - spective States. : : s §

| New York, July 21.—1 n order to ascertain sentiment o the varlous states of the unioh.on she question of amending the federal constitution 80 w 8 to provide congress with agthority to levy an income tax. & New York nmewspaper has sent telegrams - to the governors of the several states Of 23 ehlef execatives. who have replied, 15 were in favor of the Ineome tax proposition; seven were non-com mittal or had not sounded public or legislatlve sentiment, and one Ope {i-&".‘?v.'d, Governors of the following states replied 1o the effoct that thelr state legislatures would probably ratify the proposed income ax amendment: Florida, Montana, Nevada, Colorado, Idaho, Mississippi, Ksnsas, Indiana North Dakota, Mmmnesota, Virginia Oklahoma, Texas, Kentucky and lowa, - i : The non commital replies were from Georgia, Illinois, Rhode island. Wyo ing, Missourl, Oregon and Washington. In Utah only was it forecasted that the amendment would be rejected. .Gov. Williamm R. Spry of . that state repted- ; - "1 am inclined to think that the in come tax amendment will not meet with great favor in Uthh. The mat ter Ims been before the people of the nation once before and, as | remember {t, did not meet with special favor. Hecause of this | have no rea: son to believe that the people of Utah will change their minds. Persopally I am not an advocate of the iflea” Gov. Haskell of Okiahoma, bad this e say: 1 compllment the president for having gone far enough in the waste basket of hizs predecessor and found 8 sensible proposition. That s an Oklahoma proposition, and the vo ters will have to indorse it, or turn turtle on their position of 14 months ago.” A e | ELLA GINGLES IS NOT GU!LTY; Jury Acquits Her of Theft and at. Same Time Exonerates Her : : Accuser. Gl 3 - Chicago, July 21.—1 n an umusua) verdict the jury in the sensational case of Ella Gingles, the [rish lace. maker, declared the girl not guilty of theft and at the same time branded as unfounded and false the remarkable and revolting story of attack in the Wellington hotel told by the girl on the witness stand. o Although Miss Agness Barrette, who accused the Irish girl of theft was not on trial the jury took the unprecedented course of declaring her not guilty of the “white slave” and other charges made by the defendant. e i A Michigan Man Hanged in England. - Bodmin, England, July 21.—William Hampton, formerly of Ishpeming, Mich., was hanged at the Bodmin jail for the murder of his sweetheart, Emily Tredres, at St. Erth, on May 2 last. Miss Tredres had refused to bave any more to do with Hampton, whereupon he caught her around the neck and suffocated her. S L

Sixteen Prussian Miners Killed.

Langendreer, Prussia, July 21— Sixteen miners were killed by an explosion of firedamp in a mine at Mans field. Many other workmen were taken from the mine unconscious.

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UP AGAINST SNAGS TARIFF CONFEREES FIND MANY SCHEDULES ARE HMARD 70 - AGREE UPON. . N s PRESIDENT MEETS LEADERS General Impression {s That Taft Will Win Practically All He Has Asked For Except Free Hides, Which Are Strongly Opposed. ) Washington, July 21.—The dificulty experienced by the . leadezs of the ‘house and senate in geluing sufficient votes 1o carry through a modifled Torm of the president’s free raw material program bas been augmented !'."zrw?-‘iéil‘ the development of serious differésces in the conlerence room over the large pumber of {mportant schediles that bave not been disposed of by the conterecg. 'The conference has given its aitentien almost entirely to the dutiable ligt, ledvipg it to the-leaders of both houses and the president to. determine the course of action with regard to the free raw malerial ocontroYErgy. . : o L The conference committee -adjoarned for a day in order that the conferees might -have more time to look into the questions involyed {n the consideration of tue schedules that are yet unsettied. Wide differenees of opin. fon were encountered in the deliberations and little progress was made, although several minor paragraphs were disposed of. ; - Payne in Accord with Taft. The fact that Chairman Payne was not at the White House conference, which was participatéd in by Senator Aldrich and Speaker. Cannon in the afternoon, was a subject of comment, but it was declared that this omission gignified that Mr, Payne was working in thorough accord with the president and did not need to be called in. : aras : The “progressive” Republicang of the senate who have sought for dowrnward revision through the tariff deliberations, met in conference to discuss a plan of action with reference to the conference report when it is submitted to the. sepate. That portion of the president's declaration, which referred to downward revi gion of the tarif as he interpreted®* the Republican platform pledge, was the subject for special consideration at the meeting, which was attended by Senators Dolliver, Cummins, Bristow, La Foiléette, Clapp, and a number of others. L . President Confers with fldcn. : Cabinet day at the White House found the president still busy in consultation with congress leaders about the tariff bill. For an hour before the meeting of his official family, ‘Mr. Taft had conferences with ' Senator Crane, Vice-President Sherman, who is

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" coming to take a more and more active part as A conclliator; Repre csentative Dwight the party whip In ,E-.*uv_;f,:i;»;;-x;s" who reported good DYO‘T‘,’;!! cin o linitg up the members to vote for o the-bill the president wants; Senator “Heoot of New York, and Sepator Curtis ol Ransas After the cabinét meeting the presidest saw Senator Warren, and still later in the day was closeted with Senator Aldrich ‘and Speaker Cannon : - There I 8 a strong lmpression at the White House that matters are shaping themseives satigfactorily, and that the fight will end within ten days with all the party leaders, including the titolar head himself, in a happy frame ‘of migd, | o E ~. Knows Necessity of Compromises ' While” the president has made cer~tain strong demands as to free raw materisls, Mr. Taft long Has been - known @s a great conciliator. As a econcilistor bhe knows full” well that ceompromises sometmes are necessary. ‘The impression among the president's scaliers was to the effect that ynleas Mr. Taft stakes his all upon free " bides, he bids fair to win practically “all that he has asked for. " The. opposition to the removal of all dutics on hides is too widespread to be easily dealt with. Senator Curtis, however, who was reported to be cne ‘of the leaders in the fight against free _Bides, said at the White House that he ~was “first of all a good Republican” Bemator Warren of Wyoming ig one of the standpatters on hides and coal | Foley's Houey and Tar not only _stops chironic coughs that weaken the gbfansnmlin‘n and develop into conUsumption, but beals and strengthens | the lungs. It affords comfort and re{lref in the worst cases of chronic bronehitis, asthma, hay fever and {lang trouble. Sold by all druggists..

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