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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
Five-DoIlar Piece with a string to II.

Fred E. Hamlin, an operator employed by
the Associated Press In this city. went into
a barber shop on Illinois street yesterday
10 get shaved. After his countenance had
been properly manicured he reached into
his pocket and handed the artist" a tip.
Alone on the outside he took an inventory or
his wealth, and discovered that a S gold
piece. the first he had dailied with for many
moons, was among the missing Back
into the tonsorial emporium he vauited like
at the battle of Manila.
Il don't like to see my money go that
way" the key-juggler exclaimed IN melo-
dramatic tones.
His return visit had been anticipated. and
his friend, the barber. made a quick trip 10
gold coin II was hastily exchanged for
a lo-cent. piece. and Hamiin went on his
way rejoicing.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
Chudren,. Guardians, Case.

Judge Allen, of the Circuit Court. has been
asked by the Board of Children's Guardians
to appoint a guardian for Herbert Van kau-
ken. six years old. The child was adopted
by Henry and Emma Stimson. and a few
days ago Stimson was sent 10 the work
house and fined $50 for cruelty TO the little
one. Mrs. Stimson. who is employed in a
downtown store. was called into court yes
terday by Judge Allen. Ii Is claimed the
child was left locked in a room all day by
the Stimsons, without food or fire. Judge
Allen held the case under Amusement.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26

The greatest number OF pins made IN one
evening was 2,70i, made by the Blue Labels.
The least 2.63I, made by the Lenox. The
Blue Labels nave bowled nineteen games
over 500; Calumets, Z; Columbias. 5: Stand
ards, 4; Meridians. 4; Nationals, 3; Lenox,
/; Stars, l.
T~wenty-eignt 200 scores were made in the
first series, as follows:
Buchanan, 24s. 2o1: Schlake. pa. 223, 22S;
Kimmel, 30, 2O6: Knox. 2l3, 200; Brinkmeyer,
I'll; Meyer. 2l2; Kleine, 30. 2ol: F. Noting.
212, 2S; Schmidt. 2Ss: Kleis. 300: Mack. 2l3;
Fehrenback. 2Oi: Yorker. 213: Lee. POS: Bow
man, 210: Coutts. 2Os: Peterson, 30; Urle-
wicz. 2i2; b. Fox, oi, 2f: f. o POI.
Blue Labels have ten 20 scores, Column
bias, eight, Calumets four, Standards three.
MeridianS two. Lexon one.
The high and low team scores are as fol-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
Pennsylvania Tax Case.

The suit of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company against the State Board of Tax
Commissioners is set down for trial in the
Superior Court tomorrow. The suit is on
account OF the tax assessment which the
tax commissioners placed on the Pennsyl-
vania Company's property last summer. An
Injunction granted by the Superior Court
TO prevent the Tax Board from certifying
the taxes fixed against the company to
the auditor of state and by him to the coun-
~ auditor Is still in force.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
A Delay in the investigation.

The vandalia investigation, in which the
State is seeking TO recover a large sum OF
money from the railroad company. will not
be resumed before Special Commissioned
Butler until about the middle of December
An accumulation of Federal Court business
will prevent Mr.. Butler from going into
the case again before the time mentioned.
After the Investigation is once resumed.
II is thought IL can be completed as far as
the books are concerned within a week.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
The Hackmen.. Di.pu,e.

Judge DAILY had under advisement the case
against Albert Blake. arrested for soliciting
business for the Bird Transfer Company
within the Union Station. An ordinance
passed last spring gave the Bird Transfer
Company. the privilege OF soliciting inside
nance IS questioned by the Persecution
Blake was arrested upon complaint OF fhs
INDEPENDENT hackmen, and no matter which
way the decision the case viii prohahIx ~
carried 10 the Supreme CoMt
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
For the November Term.

Deputy Clerk Bachelor. of the Supreme
Court, has issued the calendar for the No
vember term OF the Supreme and Appellate
Courts. The report shows 466 cases for the
Supreme Court, and 42S cases for the APP
pellate Court, many more than were on the
calendar for the May term of those courts.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
With the BowIera.

III. 3. Smith, Of the North Sides, Is making
rapid strides coward the front ranks.
The Oneida Club has six men In the first
seven at the top of the averages as given.
Three out of the four leaders In the
alleys.
The biggest band wagon in town won't
hold the Y. s.. team since II made the high
est score in the Independent League. IL II
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
A VERDICT FOR $4,000.
To This Must BE Added Interest for

Yesterday the jury in the case of Mary
]. Crider against the estate of Noble War
rum. which has been on rial for The last
three days in the Federal Court, returned
a verdict for the plaintiff. 1t assessed the
damages at $500, with interest frJm Jan.
/. 1857. 1t is said that The judgment, which
amounts, with the interest included, to
nearly SCI, 600, will aboIt use up rhe entire
estate.
The suit was brought by Mary j. Crider
to recover a judgment On a note given her
by Noble Warrum twsntc years ago. The
defendant denied thai Warr1m had ever
given the note.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
A Decision Wednesday.

Judge Carter will probably decide the suit
OF Ann f. Wood against the Consumers
Gas Trust Company next Wednesday. Mrs.
Wood brought an action 10 compel the COM
pany to furnish gas for a new house which
she built on Bellefontaine street.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26

Judge Carter. of the Superior Court, to
refuse the 5000 offer of Levey Bros. G. Co,
who want To purchase the plant. j. L.
Reach has agreed, if the stockholders do
not in one week arrange to pay the credit
ors, 10 purchase the plant for at least as
much as LeVeY Bros. e Co. offered.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
Henry whitney Sentenced.

Judge Afford. OF the Criminal Court, yes
terday overruled a motion for a new trial
in the case OF the state against Henry Whit
ncy, who was charged with assault and bat
terry with intent TO Kill. and sentenced Whit
ney TO a term of from two 10 fourteen years
Ia prison. The court heard argument on the
motion for a new trial.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26

2,l72 to LIB. Average score for gentlemen,
1872; for ladies, 81. The leading scores were
made by DR.. league, 46s; Mr.. l.. Heitkam,
AS: Mr.. Van Tuyl, 4O5; Mrs. A. b. Robinson,
453; Mrs. j. A. Robinson, 1868; Mrs. Heller,
3o7: Mrs. Van Tuyl, 3l6.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
Mr.. CLELAND GETS 1T.
He Will BE Business Director of the
City SchooIs

1t is understood that the new School
Board has practically agreed upon John K.
Cleland for business director. The position
carries a salary OF $3.50 a year. A member
Of the new board said, yesterday, that Mr..
Cleland would secure the place.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
street-Car Company Wins.

In the suit OF George W. Hangh against
the street-car company. TO recover dam
ages for personal injuries. the Jury brought
in a verdict for the company. The case was
tried in Room ?, Superior Court.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
SENIOR ESCOBAR, AN ACKNOWLEDGED AUTHORITY o!
INDIA RUBBER CULTURE. SAYS:

Ten thousand trees at a minimum race six pounds of sap each, will give $1,000
pounds, which,, reduced to rubber, supposng that sc per cent Is lost by evaporation,
will leave NO pound Of rubber the cost of which is at the rate of cents a pound
THE rubber sold on the place of production at 10 cents a pound. afr the deduction
already referred to, will give for the %AN pounds NLS0.
Deductng the expenses of cultivation, at the rate Of 3 cents a pound, we have a
net profit of s@s for the rsty year.
Considering hat the yield Of rubber has been calculated al. the minimum rate of
production, and that it will necessarily Increase every succeeding year. to the extent
of being thee or fourt ines greater thanh the frt 1t is inposdblet to ignore the
great futureo of this imprtants source Of public wealth"
UBERO PLANTATION "A L& Wo RUBBER TREES IN EALTE CONDITION..
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26

JOSEPH WALSH, OF PHILADELPHIA. SAYS:

III Industry Of coffee culture is lin its nfaney in Mexico though the product
A plantation Will pay from 90 to 30 per cent On the capital invested. each tree
yielding annuany rom three to ten pounds
The value of onee pantauons In full bearing is calculated at the rate of 81 per
The soil and climate suitable for M e-growing are also adapted to the cultivation
of tobacco corn, beans. bananas and most uopcal and subtropcal nuts But among
al markeahlef uts the growing of which is here accessory to onee culture the
pineapple is the least expendve and most profitable especially where the planter has
close ant cheap transportation to the gulf pors"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26

suit was brought and paid the clerk and
sheriff fees. The Hollicks have decided
that they cannot live together and the
tringing of the suit is by agreement. Hol-
lick is a railroad employee.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
EXTRACTS FROM FIRST ANNUAL REPORT
OF a Committee of the Board of Control Appointed to Act in the Inter-

"Genuemen-We found that the company wns a plantation of 5000 aoes most con-
venhnuy ad beautifully located in the geog raph lcenter of the Ithmus ad In the
very heart of The coffee ant rubber belt. . . . The plantation is located OF the
Tehuanepec Railroad which passes through the plantation for about four and one
miles, m the mpa wns the land upon which the UbGo station Is located
. " We odef for miles uon horseback o IN thsp plantation on well constructed roads
" Coffee N rubber trees can be seen In rows as straight as an arrow, as far as
the eye can reach IN the u@s are vigorous amd are doing we'll . . h pants-
ton of Las Chirnrasi probaby one of the best managed in Mexico The trees
on this plantation, six years DID, yielded during he pat year a little more than three
and onehaf pounds Il, the tree. He has 400 acres of bearing n trees ad % acres
of unculivated land In $685.. when heh lad 200 acrs bearing, he was offered
Four Hundred Thousand Dollars for His Plantation, But Refused IL.
We desire to say tina through the courtesy of the managers of Ubeo Plantation
We wreg ien access to their books ad RELY Informed Yourselves as to the business
conditions of which w have spoken We wish to express our appreciation OF
the hosptabet reatmen accorded US by the executive apartments of the plantation.
nd, in conclusion beg to say that in our opinion, the profts to investors will De SUBJ
stamaHy al represented " thu copany"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26

The receiver OF the Indianapolis Printing
Company was yesterday instructed by
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
q. The Irdencudeut Learue,

Following are the individual averages OF
the bowlers in the Independent League who
have 1l0 ~ heftar-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
A VERDICT FOR $4,000
In Secured I'm the Circuit Court
ARainaf the big Eour ComnanY.

Against the Big Four Company.
Jerome b. Coffman, who sued the Big
Four Railroad Company for $4,000 damages,
was given a verdict for $500 in the Circuit
Court yesterday. He was injured in Decem-
Der. 1888. while driving across the Big -Four
tracks at Fletcher avenue. His injuries, Ii
is claimed, are of a permanent character.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26

Five Brothers to Meet Five Brothers.
The five O'Connor brothers would like to
meet the five Buschmann brothers in a
bowling contest, to be played on the Inde-
pendent Turner alleys, best two out of three.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
Y. 3. sad and dolefuI?

Y. y. sad and doleful?
y. 3. feeling blue?
Y. II. fretting always?
Y Il. worried, too?
Y Is. nursing troubles?
When you can drive them far, and leave
them where you drive them with our Y. b.
cigar?
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
The Tcnpin League,

Table showing individual average, strikes
and spares in the Tenpin League:
Name. Club. Games Strikes SHARES Ay
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
IndianspoIis Rowling League.

Name and Club.

Bowlers in the Indianapolis Bowling
League having an average of $50 or better
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
COFFEE AND RUBBER CULTURE, By MATIAS ROMEl
PAGE 40l.

while the coffee cocoa or sugar cane la favorable years an under good conditions
can give a return of zone hundredp per cent on the capital invested in the year. not upon
the capital expended in preparing The plantation. including the vaue of the land a
rubber plantation will give over one housandp per cent. not alone upon the cost of he
extraction but upont the first capital invested including the value of the land"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
Utopia BowIing scores.

Tn utopias met on the independent Tur-
ner alleys last Wednesday evening. Three
games were rolled. the total scores being
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
SIR HENRY NEVL DEERING, THE BRITISH MINISTER
TO MEXICO.

In a recent report to the Foreign Office o. cultivation of India Rubber.
says:
"A rubber plantation of 10000 trees at the first years harvest will bring the planter
$500 besides the produce obtained from the con, vanilla beans cocoa an bananas
raed from side planting The net profit On he investment after deducungt the entire
cost of the Gland md al expenses up the first year of harvesting will be $4,000 This
is 400 per cent per mt metz profit on the investment These calculations are based
upon. the production of a fveyearod tree but this product will b gradually increased
every year for the next four or five years."
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
CONTINUATION OF MANAGEMENT
WHAT EUROPEAN AND UNITED STATES
OFFICIALS SAY:

"A much as % per- cent profit has ben made on vanilla in good years"-Brtsh
Foreign ONCE Report No. 3S Page 49,
Coffee pas from 10 to 700 per cent profit - Bulletin Al, Department of State. B-
reu Of American Republics
An acre of bananas the ht year viii Yield $3.50 the second year the WELD is
douhe.-Brfush Foreign Office Report. Nc. S5, Page 30
porting the fruit the United States The planter would receive $50 to sN"-Brtsh
Foreign ONCE Report, No An Page s.
One hundred thousand rubber trees the first years harvest will yield s2oON"-
British Foreign Once Report TO- S5, Page 81 Over $500 al acre
There is the IT year and every year thereafter profit of 15 per cent on the
capital mvested"-Matas Romero Statistical Mexico" age Ss
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-11-26
Second Dividend, is Per c
SECOND DIVIDEND, 1901, DECEMBER 81, 1900.
Already Declared

The asecond dividend wn come from a crop of pneapples; 5000 plants are now
growing m wlp roduse in tins to meettm dividend. The product should yield a met
have paid In at that time so it i'll be seen that our sdmat of a Is per cent dividend
is a most conservative one.
the plantation approaches maturity so that the annual dividend profits paid to the in
veAors in each year during the monthly payne period will actually reduce their in
stalmen nearly per cent
THIS is WHAT WE ARE DOING
We are developing 1000 acres of as fine land as exists IL. the very ert of the rub
bera and conee belt on the thmus of Tehuan@pec. Mexico.
We are planting 10000 pneapphs 15AN rubber ees 10000 vanilla vines NO 10
90 n trees
the annual nett profit realized will be over $4,000 or over 500 per share each year for
the next forty or fifty years Is it not WORTH a little effort on your part to obtain an
Interest in so valuable a property as this?
HOW 1T is DONE
The plan of this Company makes it possible for my man or oma to secure n in
come for LIFE by Investing with hem $3.50 per share each month for a perod of 80
monhsa and $500 peri month for the following 10 months. Their are no hrher expenses
10 fines or other fees n&@ pei share,p aya be in 40 monthly nstalments
N0N-ASSESSABLE STOCK
The stock represented W our certificate is absolutely nonass@abIe, except the
monthly payments and is transferable; is not vdded by death ano twelve monthly
paymentsh have been made, bt the company will carry out the contract eduung
monthly payments out of the incomeo on the certificate. The sale of stock in this COM
pany is positively limited to two thousand 2cD shares No more than twenty-five G0
shares will be sold to any one person..
CONTINUATION OF MANAGEMENT
management deductng 10 per- cent from tho net profits annually. so that the best
possible results are guaranteed
VOTE ONLY at all meetings of the stockholders. At each annual meeting OF the
stockholders a committee will b. elected from among their number to visit the plan
tahon Inc furnish a written report of its condition to all Investors
RECORDS
All the books of the company. both at the Home ONCE IN at the Plantation, will
at l. ume b. opento the inspection of hes stockholders
WHAT EUROPEAN AND UNITED STATES
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-06
DAMAGES EXCESSIVE.
Woonsocket Railroad Co. Seeks to
Have Verdict Set Aside.
Jury Awarded FulIett $1375 For Injuries
Sustained In Collision

The case OF William 1. Follett VS..
Woonsocket Street Railway Company
was submitted to the appellate court
on briefs today on the defendants Pc
tition for a new trial. A jury in the
common pleas division of the supreme
court gave Mr. Follett a verdict for
1875. To this verdict the street railway
company objected on the ground that
il was against the evidence and the
damages awarded excessive.
on June 18th, 1897 while going along
Social street in Woonsocket in his tip
cart there came a street car along
which struck the cart in the rear and
Mr.. Follett went from the cart TO the
ground and was injured. There was a
conflict of testimony as TO whether the
bell on the car was rung or not and as
to whether Follett was himself guilty
of negligence.
Walter l. Ballou is attorney for the
plaintiff and Frank S. Arnold Is attor-
ney for the defendant.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-06
Most Important is That Against Amos D.
Palmer For Killing His Wife.
LARGE NUMBER OF NUISANCE CASES.
Fourteen Cases Of Breaking and Entry and Larceny.
Six Of Embsulsmsnt and Two Of Forgery.
Twenty Members on The Panel

This morning the grand jury was em-
panelled in Judge Wilbur's court and it
consists of % men, an unusually large
number, though there might have been
one more under the law While the
jury is larger, the number Of cases is
smaller than has been the case for
some terms past. Attorney General
Tanner was ready with 100 cases for the
consideration of the jurors and the re-
ports from n couple of towns had not
been sent to his office. OF these cases
the most important is the one against
Amos D. Palmer for the alleged muir
der of his wife. Addie NJ. Palmer, at
their home in Edgewood, a Sunday
night a few weeks ago.
Judge Wilbur explained in his usual
careful manner the crimes on which the
Jurors were to consider evidence. The
cases to be considered by the jury
were divided as follows:
Assault. 4; assault with dangerous
weapon, 8; larceny, II; larceny from the
person. 4: embezZlement, 6; forging
and uttering. 2: breaking and entering
i'm the night time and larceny, IA; en-
tering building in the night time and
larceny, =; entering DullulnB IN the
day time and larceny, 9; nuisance. i6;
illegal liquor selling by drug clerk, .;
adultery. 4: carnally knowing under
age OF consent, 2; attempt To commit
rape, !: failure to provide fire escapes,
/: exposure of person. z; selling dis
eased poultry, L. murder, l.
The members of the jury who were
sworn by the clerk are: Thomas Nc
Grath, Providence; Isaac s. Burke.
Providence; Thomas G. Barnes, ProV-
dence: Thomas Caffrey, Providence;
John +. Tulan. Providence; Bernard
NJ. Mullen. Providence; John +. Healy,
Jr.. East Providence. Benjamin u.
Sweet. North Providence; James v.
Dawley. North Providence; Joseph r..
Shepard. Cranston; George A. Wooley.
Johnston: Frederick g. Daniels Paw
tucket Joseph G.. Marceau Central
Falls: James y. Phettleplace, Lincoln:
Cornelius sullivan, Cumberland; Rich
ard r. Waterhouse. Smithheld; Henry
NJ. Darling Woonsooket; Walter 4.
Battey. Scituate; william O. Harring-
ton, Foster; George +. Burgess. Foster;
Smith u. Mowry. Burrillville: George
w. Wade. Gloucester.
Mr.. Daniels OF Pawtucket was ap-
pointed foreman Of the jury.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-06
M0LINEUX'S ARRAIGNMENT.
II viii Take Place TomOncw Talk About Hand
writing Expert.

New York, March 6.-Roand B. Mol
ineux will be arraigned before Recorder
Goff in the court of general sessions to-
morrow to plead to the indictment for
murder i'm the first degree i'm poisoning
Mrs. Katherine j. Adams. He will prob
ably not make any further public APP
pearance until he is brought up for
trial
The proceedings in court tomorrow
are expected To be brief The indict-
ment will be attacked and the methods
Of the coroner and district attorney de-
nounced by Counsel Weeks, but Mol
.neux will undoubtedly be- returned 10
the Tombs 10 remain until placed on
trial for his life.
\ handwriting expert, whose name is
not known, is said TO have been sum-
moned by Col Gardiner and 10 have
been SO uncertain in his opinion that
he was not placed upon the stand by
the prosecution. II this is correct he
may also be called by the defense. in
addition to expert Carvalho.