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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-09-30

intact did not further investigate, think
ing the body of his daughter yet remained
In the grave.
Cantrell said that he and DR.. Alexander
went TO the old Anderson graveyard short
~ after the burial of Mr.. Deitz with a
view of locating the grave In order to steal
the body. The relatives had so placed the
flowers on the grave that Cantrell was
afraid he could not replace them properly
and this grave was never touched. Many
times. Cantrell said, jewelry was found on
the fingers of the bodies. The jewelry was
always kept by the men who got the body.
Detectives Asch and Manning yesterday
procured several finger rings from a negro
that were said TO have been taken from
corpses.
Cantrell claims that ne and other negroes
arrested with him are not the only ghouls
operating In this territory. He said there
are several organized gangs, several Of
them composed of white men.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-09-30
Penthouse Site Protest.

Owners of land on the Churchman pike
and the Hobart road sent a delegation to
Mayor Bookwalter yesterday to protest
against the erection of the pesthouse on
the site at the intersection of these roads
The protests of the residents will probably
not be needed. Mayor Bookwalter ex-
plains that, no matter what site is chosen
for the new hospital, complaint from own
ers of land in the vicinity and residents in
the neighborhood of il will be heard. He
says that the site protested against by the
delegation yesterday is not within a quarter
of a mile of any residence.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-09-30
WHERE CLEW WAS OBTAINED.
Taylor Gronnfger First Gave 1t to the
Detectives.

The luck which confronted Detectives
Asch and Manning came in the form of
Taylor Gronniger, former deputy prosecu-
tor in Police Court. One day last week
Gronniger was called in by Emil Mantel. a
pawnbroker at 205 West Washington street,
and told that he had loaned SIS on four
shotguns presented by a negro. Mantel be-
came suspicious of the negro and as Gron-
niger was Mantel's attorney, called him for
advice on the subject. Gronniger asked
Mantei the name OF the negro who had the
guns, and learned that his name was Rufus
Cantrell Gronniger. from long experience
in Police Court. was familiar with the name
OF Rufus Cantrell, and knew his reputation
as a ghoul. Gronniger gave TO Captain
Gerber and Detectives Asch and Manning
the slight clew he had obtained. and with
il the detectives began their work Satur-
day morning. not stopping for sleep until
they had all but one of the men implicated
i'm the work under arrest.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-09-30
II. C. Pomeroy Sell. Drug store.

The drug store at the southwest corner
of Pennsylvania and Market streets was
sold yesterday by Henry C. Pomeroy to
Benjamin ID. Miner for a consideration of
$500. Had Mr.. Pomeroy occupied the room
until tomorrow he would have been located
there sixteen years. He has disposed OF
the stock TO get a needed rest. The sale
was negotiated by ]. w. Friday.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-09-30
Examining Tax LAWS.

George Pottle. a state officer OF Maine.
was visitor at the Office of the Governor
yesterday. He is here to investigate the
workings OF the Indiana tax law and is
making tour through the country for the
purpose OF examining the tax laws of other
States. He will make recommendations TO
the Maine Legislature based on the results
Of his observations.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-09-30
Park Board Vacancy.

Mayor Bookwalter is seeking man to fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation Of
Isaac King from the Board of Park Com
missioners. Several me-, have been men,
toned in connection with the place, among
them George r. Coulter. F. j. Meyer and
John O.. OhIeyer.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-09-30

trees are often cleaned up and put in pre-
sentable appearance by having the bodies
and large limbs scraped. IL. after this. good
tillage is given, so that the trees grow well.
and if the bodies are sprayed well as the
tops. there is usually no need of performing
the Opera ton again.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA MoNnAv urNr % ,ono
KNOX TO INVESTIGATE.
Will Inquire Into the Alleged Coa
Combination.

New York, June 3O.-President
Roosevelt has requested Attorney Gen
eral Knox to submit an opinion, says
Washington dispatch to the World,
as to whether the combination control.
ing the anthracite coal output consti-
tutes trust within the meaning of the
sherman antitrust act and the deci.
sion OF the United States supreme
court thereon.
In making his request the president
gave Attorney General Knox the report
recently prepared by Carroll D.
Wright, commissioner of labor, after
careful investigation of the differ.
ences existing between the coal oper.
ators and the miners, the facts for
warded by President Mitchell of the
United Mine Workers ASSOCIATION, and
all other data in his possession bearing
on the subject.
1t will be the duty of Attorney Gen
eral Knox to formulate an opinion for
the present, making a definite declara-
tion that the anthracite combination
does or does not constitute trust.
His present instructions do not require
him to go further and express an opin-
Ion as to the probability of successful
prosecution under the Sherman anti
trust act.
The president will. it is believed, de-
termne upon his subsequent line of
action after Attorney General Knox
has rendered his opinion.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
AGAlNCONQICTBD
'''HO TRIAL OF JESSIE NOR.
R'SON RESULTS IN YER.
DICT OF GUILTY..
ANOTHER APPEAL PROBABLE
FIRST Trial on the Charge Of Murderino
Mrs. Olin Castle Ended in a Disa.
sreement and a Second Jury Found
Her Guilty Of MansIaughter-victim
Rad Married Man With Whom
Both Women Were in Love.

Eldorado, Kan, June 30-Iaes,o
MORRISON, on trial here for the third
time Tor the murder of Mrs. Olin Castle
AZ her home in this city in June. 1900.
was found guilty Of murder in the sec
3hd degree. The jury was out twelve
hours. The case may be appealed
again
The first trial resulted in dis
agreement. At the second trial Miss
Morrison was found guilty OF man
slaughter and given five years SEN
tence. She spent but two months in
the penltentiary. being released en-
bonds on the day her case was taken
UP by the state supreme court. She
was granted a new trial last February
jessie Morrison and Clara Wiley
castle fought with a razor. Mrs. Cas-.
lie was slashed in a horrible manner
sashes being cut in her arms and
breast while her wind pipe was al
most severed. Jessie Morrison was
also cut about the arms and breast
The quarrel took place eight days
after Mrs. Castle had been married to
Olin Castle. with whom both women
had been in love.
In deathbed statement Mrs. Castle
faii that Miss Morrison had first at.
tackled her and the theory Of the state
has been that Miss Morrison in a
spirit OF revenge. armed herself with
n ~ Ia ('acf11fc 1o,
intent on killing her.
The defense pleaded self-defense
and Miss Morrison. in the three times
that she has gone over the details OF
the bloody fight has insisted that her
antagonist called her into the house
accused her of writing 10 Castle and
opened the fight
The Wileys. the Castles and the
Morrisons are leading families in thc
community and Miss Morrison is the
daughter of H. H. Morrison, formerly
a circuit judge.
The present trial has been on for
ten days. After being out all night
the jury announced that a verdict had
been reached and Miss Morrison. &C
companied by her father and brother
soon entered the courtroom. As the
foreman finished reading the verdict
Miss Morrison turned pale, threw her
arms around her aged fathers neck
and hid her head en- his shoulder and
both wcnt bitterly. Later. in her cell
Miss Morrison refused to talk other
than to say that she had not expected
a conviction adding
The Judge was against me from first
To last"
The jury made no suggestion OF
punishment. The matter Of appeal
will be taken up early next week, when
il is believed Miss Morrison VIII be
sentenced
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
DEWEY AGAIN ON THE STAND.
Rcitcrates Previous Statements in Re-
ply to Questions.

Washington. June 30.-The third
lays testimony given BY Admiral
Dewey before the senate committee
III the Philippines began with refer
encc TO the statement made ~ the ad-
miral at the first days proceedings
concerning the proffer made by the
Spanish governor general 10 surrender
.o him. Senator Carmack called atten-
ton To the fact that the press reports
made il appear that b. had said that
during the next twcntyfour hours after
the destruction of the Spanish ioet
on May there had been several prof.
,ers of surrender on the part OF the
royernor. The admiral replied that
b. had said that between May and
Auc. l3 the governor general had sent
word 10 him more than once that ne
would hc pleased 10 surrender 10 the
navy. The first proffer came through
The English consul. he said. and suhse-
1uenf prniI.rs were made through the
Belgian consul Al the time. the ad-
miral admitted. Aeuinaldo had begun
onera,ions around Manila and was
working towards the city
Taking up the thread OF the ii'eSli-
ration where il was dropped th' pre-
sious day Senator Carmack asked 'h'
witness IL all the trouble IN the fh'i'
,ppines had been due 10 AEGinalao.
II won't say that" the admiral re-
nljed but will repeat that II We had
had 5000 troops at Manila on Ma!
.ho CITY could have been taken posses
sion OF and we would have had, az
ieast for the time. no trouble with the
natives. They were our frlends 'ien'
In reply To other questions pun y!
senator Carmack concerning aSC!h
aldo the admiral said:
II think YOU are making too mn'h
~ aruinaldo. He was a mere hsufe-
h.aa and was surrounded by stronger
men than himself. Mahini was one :,
these. and General Luna. "hom ~ 'i''"
killed. was another.
Replying 10 another question 'it "u
miral said ii was the Genefal ielol'
throughout the East that IN ~ NJ
uinaldo had betrayed his people 70 we
Spaniards for money. ;,o,so
"Why do you say that As"'il'l,.u
took the lions share OF the properly
gathered by the insurgents!
"pecausc he was living AZ ha'v'os
,,,,o n pr,nce. He had nothing wien
no landed nj Manila and ne con'u ,",.
,roonrod the means for this os'eh'"
,,an In ro other way. He began 'i'',,l,
d,ate,y after arrival to take every 'G,, u,
n' ,nr ~ sirht II may be ungrateiui IA
mo 10 state the fact but u % 80. .h,m-
bo sent cattle to mo-her"s :. :" ,ol.cp
for the ships. The s'och ""'
from the Philippine peop'e 80 This
was any statement ma'e ma -
circumstance at the time?
mo that is war as yo" N'''"'
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
MADE SOME RICH HAULs.
American Swindlers Reaping Har.
vest Abroad

London, June 30.-Twenty of the
cleyerest and most dangerous swim
dlers from America and the Continent
have been in London for the purpose
of fleeing fashionable coronation WIS.,
itors. Recently group of five Amer
lean sharpers entered we'll known
West End restaurant. and one of them
renewed acquaintance with gentle
man whom he thought he had met a
year ago. Later they entered card
game in their apartments. in which
the victim lost $4,000 His Supposed
friend lost heavily. but paid in checks.
while the victim contributed cash. He
notified the police, but the gang had
fed The police learned the entire
party had separated into parties, one
of which proceeded to Paris. where a
wealthy visitor was buncoed to the ex-
tent of $50. .0o0
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
WhOOpiny Cough

\ woman who has had experience With
this disease tells how TO prevent any
dangerous consequences from it. She
says: Our three children took whoopine
cough last summer. our baby boy being
only three months old. andoying to our
giving them Cham mberlain's s Cough Rem
edy. they lost none OF their plumpness
and came out in much better health
shan other children whose parents did
not use this remedy. Our Oldest little
girl could call Justify for cough syrup
between whoops. JESSIE PISKEY HALL
Springvale. Ala This Remedy is for sale
10y all Druggists.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
BlAMES ATTORNEY GENERAL
Mavor Johnson Of Cleveland on Re
cent Court Decision.

Cleveland. June 30-Mayor Tom l.
Johnson has given out signed state
mont relative 10 the decision OF the
Ohio supreme court declaring the fed
eral plan OF municipal government un
constitutional. Mr. Johnson letter
says. IN part:
The custer proceedings had lts or
icin with cheap politicians. backed D!
interests opposed to things the city ad
ministration stood for. 1t would have
endod there but for the action OF Al
torncy General sheets. with the auNlce
o,J consent | am informed, OF the
state administration.
"Without the approval OF ATTORNEY
General Sheets no case couiu nav
hann brought in the supreme cour'
ard after this suit was begun he re,
fnsol to comply with the request OF
cincinnati attorneys TO test the LII
cinn,ti law. 1t was an attempt 10 pa!
nolitics. but the result VIII snow 'ha'
!, was moor politics. The entire re-
snonsihiitv rests with Attorney Geh
or,l sheets and his advisers.
The important question is. however
,,.h,, sball be done? | believe the SUI
nreme court should be praised ra,nel
man blamed for its courageous aecl.
sinn II was the timidity OF theiI
n1,oessors s,oai that made possible SO
much snecial legislation.
In conclusion Mr.. Johnson as.,"tno .,. tno
tb,t il has been demonstrated ina, VI.
federal plan of municipal soverllilien'
i thc best that can be devised. ne eA'
nressed the hope that it will be adopt' y.
nd for the government of all ONO ci.'
ies M At the special session OF the ies's'
10
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
KING EDWARD CONTINUES TO
IMPROVE MORE RAPIDLY
THAN EXPECTED.
PHYSICIANS vlRY HOPEFUL
After a Long Consultation They An
nouncc That the Patient Is Out OF
Immediate Danger, but Add That
Some Concern 10 Felt in Regard to
the Wound - Complete Recovery
Must. OF Necessity, Be Protractcd.

London. June 3O-At 10: 50 n. m. the
following official bulletin was issued
from buckingham palace on the condi'
lion of King Edward:
The king had a good night and his
improved condition Is maintained. We
Ire happy that we are able TO state
that ~o consider his majesty 10 be now
,ut Of immediate danger and the gen
ira condition is satisfactory.
The operation wound. however.
nill needs constant attention and such
'oneern as attaches to his majesty $
condition is connected with the wound.
Under the most favorable condi'
uons his majesty's recovery must OF
necessity. be protractcd.'
tn" king Is now out OF immediate
danger"
lhis announcement spread quickly
throughout the metropolis and caused
general rejoicinng. The verdict upon
winch the nation had SO nnAiousiy
waited caused q longer consultation
man usual. Lord Lister. Sir Frederick
a'eFes and the other doctors discussed
.ne PATIENTS condition for nearly an
"oar before they committed them
selves to the important pronounce
"eht It was read at buckingham
pa'ace by only small crowd, the pub.
"c being practically assured by re-
vent reports that everything was go
NJ ,s Well. Yet. to use the words of the
49,, .",eS'nlnster Gazette. the bulletin was
'u'i OF intense relief" The undcGly'
~k suspicion that the doctors might
va eaf more than they wrote. the sensa-
~unai rumors Of his majesty's death
san'ch continued even SO late as FRI.
say' and the lack Of definite unofficial
n news all combined to create intense
seriousness.
me reference to the wound In the
sso1hlng bulletin as authoritativcly set
S,s .h can be regarded without any
u'squietude.
The king was very cheerful on
.,."Nening ~ after four or five hours
mep' ne'p' and his temperature was nor
rssa ,ss' tie 10 already able to slightly
-,se % himself by the aid Of a pulley.
,o nur'ng the afternoon the king was
Sa Snoved from his bed to couch and
cas s placed In . sitting posture. He
feeling decidedly better.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
ON A SYMPATHETIC STRIKE,
Des Moines Electrical Workers ane
linemen Go Out.

Des Moines. June 30.-At l o'clock
all electrical workers and linemen en-
ployed on the local telephone ex-
changes quit work out of sympathy
with the hundred striking telephone
girls
This action was taken after the en-
plOyers had declined to hold consul
tation. Further sympathetic strikes to
the same end are expected.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
TRAIN KILLS CHILDREN.
On, pazz,es Engineers Eyes a"o rs
Fails to Stop.

Cedar Rapids. Ia. June So,-AiT"d" Hi11"d:
v,.,,s scv.n years old. was h.nu. sa.a,,v
m. "nn Gieser. aged eight, was was, 'aias a's,is-
inlnTeH, i Co., Iun life by being run over by .
Chicago and Northwes.e," town few
freight train at FalrIaa' The % children
miles west Of this place. &C., ~ ta, = when the
were playing on the tracks ."' setting ting sun
train train approached and sHes sne sse',s So that he
aanl ua,,lS not stop in time. M Two y
cou,a .',,,s "" were horribly mang''"'
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30

PACE BAKING POWDER Co.,
CHICAGO.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
BOER PRISONERS MUTINOUS.
Captives on the Bermudas Are Making
Considerable Trouble.

BOer prisoners who We're in the camp
on Burts island have succeeded in es.
Gaping, but one of them has been cap
tured.
Some of the Beers on Darrells island
who refused to muster for inspection
were turned out by force. As result
of subsequent row Commandant
Milan was badly beaten by other pris-
cners On this island and was removed
to hospital. Leave of the prisoners
on both islands has been stopped and
the Beers have been placed on prison
fare.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
Ae.;nn on Minor POINTS.

washington. June so;-The eo'h1ed conLef
an the PHILIPPINE bill reassempleu
ees ; =" the morning and then took
nans au.,as at | o'clock. Consideration was ;
, recess 90 " the mineral land laws during
s,.ed CIV dav's session. It is said tnat ;a4s a.,
,nt ', ""f " few important contested po'n's
hove been settled.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30

NoTr. You onnot. if you value good
health. afford 10 use cheap, low-grade
baking powders. They are mostly, in
spite OF the pure food Laws. made from
alum. which cndangers the health All
physicians will tell you that such pow
dcrs III food are injurious
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
DR.PRICE'S
FFssp" Baking Powder

The difference of cost between good
and a poor baking powder would not
amount for a family's supply to one dol
lar year. The poor powder would
cause doctors bills many times this.
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder is
,hc most economical in the end, because
Il goes further in lcavcning and insures
perfect, wholesome food.
Used always in making the biscuit
and cake it saves both health and money.
Made from pure, grape cream of tartar,
most hcalthful Of fruit acids.
Norr.Iou il value good
health. afford TO cheap low grade
baking powders They re mostly in
pace BAKING ro"oe"S' OF the food laws made from
CH'cAoo' alnn which cniange the health. All
physicians will tell that such pow
dcrs III food are
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-06-30
eoeRs LEAVE ST. HELENA.
"s' consignment Of Prisoners Takes
the Oath az Allenlance,

"e OaS0 OF NJte0tance,
srs. ss'ahd Of st. Helena. June 30.-Thc
to - consignment Of Bocr prisoners,
froe e number OF 478 men. has sailed
A., As. mere for South Africa.
to ser "sr taking the oath Of allegiance
10 treat . Britain the prisoners marched
ths.". "e boats singing the national an
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-07
HELP FOR STRIKERS
President Mitchell Of The Miners
Union on Mission.
WILL MEET THE LEADERS.
Labor Organizations Are Expected 70
Assist With Funds.
coLLIFRIFS ARE ABOUT TO START.
Officials, However, DeBy that Operations
VIII Be Resumed.
NE STRIKE MAY LAST THREE MONTHS
u the Operators Make no Concessions
the Men viii Continue to Hold Out.
Other Strikes.

wnkesbarre. Pa, July H--Presidens
Mitchell OF the miners union left rere az
noon today for New YORK. ae slipped out
OF town so unexpectedly and so quietly
that only TWO or three persons arcund
srifke headquarters knew of his departure.
As he cid Dot announce ne was going TO
New York. there is an element OF mystery
about his journey, but the Associated Pres,
learned on trustworthy authority that ne
went to tho metropolis for the purpose OF
meeting leaders OF otner labor orglniza.
lions. TIE purpose Of the mecsng is uot
definitely known here. but Il is understood
to have a direct bearing on tho question
OF labor organizations affiliated with the
American Federation Of Labor assisting tns
miners union financially. II Is known tina.
some OF these organizations through their
National officers have expressed their will
ingness to help the mine workers In tins
way. Mr.. Mitchell while In New YORK
may meet the officials or railroad unions
or other organization that can asslst his
people by other than financial means. me
miners president, 1t is expected, will re-
turn here tomorrow. Tomorrow will begin
the third month OF the great strike.
There have been many runors and opin-
ions published that certain coal companies
would within few days attempt 70 start
up one or more collieries. The officials Of
the big companies who are willing 10 talk
deny all knowledge OF any ntDempt 20
start work. They say, however, that the
number of men applying for work IS grow
ing larger each week.
The number Of miners among the appli-
cants who are applying for work Is very
small and so long as the miners them
selves refrain from going to the colleries
no coal can be mined. OF the 147,0o men
| and boys employed about the mines, APP
proximately $4,000 are miners. Under the
laws OF the State no company can employ
miner TO cut coal unless he has miners
certificate showing that he has had two
years experience In the anthracite mines
These certificates are awarded by exsnin-
Ing boards composed OF miners appointed
by the county courts therefore Il 10000
men and boys were willing TO return IA
work. they could not lawfully operate COL
iieries unless the striking miners also went
to work
The correspondent OF the Associated
Press today sought the opinion of the
strikers officials as 70 how long they ex-
pected the strike 10 last and the opinions
Of the mining superlntendents as to
whether the price of coal VIII so up Of
down during the coming fRll. The labor,
leaders were unanimous In ehe belief that
the strike viii be OF September II the
operators make no concessions. The COM
| Officials tra cf
opinion that the price of coal during the
remainder Of this year will not 80 below
/ present figures and may 20 higher.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-07
FIGHT AGAINST LEGISLATION.
Labor Union Objects 10 tho Coal and
Iron Police

Labor Union Objects 10 the Coal and
Iron Police.
scranton, Pa, July 6.--rhe Central Labor
union today insugursted fight against
the act OF the State assembly permitting
the appointment of the coal and iron 20
lice. al the central labor bodies tn the
state viii be asked to secure from every
candidate for state office a pledge that ne
viii vote for the repeal OF the law. Tne
sLperintendcnts here are united in EN-
phatically denying tnat canvass is being
made among the strikers at the inSuga-
ticn of the companies to secure enough
men to start up colliery here and there
At oil the three masses IN st. Patrick s
Catholic church at Olyphunt today letter
signed by District Board Member STEPHEN
Reap was read IN which he made humble
apology for his conduct OF last sunday
when he led a body OF strikers from the
church because OF the presence Of non.
union man. In his letter Reap says ne
was so enrascd at the time tnat he lost
his head.