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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
Canadian Pacific to Retrepcb.

Montreal. Oct 30-An official of the
Canadian Pacific railroad is authority
for the statement that the road will
shortly inaugurate system of re-
trenchment. and will in few days is
sue circular laying off many men,
the force being cut down in every di-
rectiOu
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
M CLURE is NOT MAD
Fienp Who Butchered Two Little
Boys for Revenge on
His Wife.
LIKELY TO BE DULY HANGED
Report That the Death Of Seven Men
Is Concealed by a Company
Indiana State News.

Upton, Ind, Oct. 20. = The Upton
county grand jury will be called to-
gether Monday, and the consideration
or the Mcclure murder case will alb
sorb Its immediate attention. Edward
Daniels, prosecutor, expresses the be-
lief that within two weeks Jesse Nc
Clure will be indicted, convicted and
under sentence of death for the muir
der of his little son. and the attempt
TO kill the other. Immediately after
the Indictment is returned his case will
be given precedence on the docket. 1t
Is the expectation ti.lf Mcclure will
be unable to engage coui SCI, and that
he will be defended by the pauper at
torney.
Expects Death Sentence.
The prosecutor had Mcclure exam
ined by three reputable physicians,
with a view of determining his men,
tai condition, and they expressed the
belief that he Is a sane man. Nc
Clure himself Indignantly disclaims the
idea that he is insane, and he is quoted
as saying: II am not crazy. / knew
what l was doing all the time. and I
killed my boys because I loved them
and did not want my wife to have
them. God told me to do it, and He
will take care Of me-" Mcclure expects
to be sentenced to death, but he wants
the death penalty administered under
the law and not by mob. and he
continues to have the liveliest appre-
hension as TO his personal safety
Brother Offers No Help.
He is a native of Henry township,
Fulton county, and he was but one
immediate relative, brother, Chris
tan w. Mcclure, near Lucerne, who,
so far, has not communicated with
him. Word comes from Point Isabel
that Dee, the oldest child, who sur
vived the murderous attack of his ia
Their. has undergone an operation to
relieve the pressure on his brain, but
that his condition Is still alarming
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05

Denver, Colo, Oct. 31.-An unsuc-
cessful attempt has been made to-
wreck a switch engine in the Colorado
and Southern yard in this city, and by
the merest accident the crew escaped
death. Dynamite had been placed un-
der a tie, and it exploded as the loco
motive passed over it. The engine
swayed, but did not leave the track.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
Yignaux to Play Sutton.

Paris, Oct. 81. = NJ. Vignaux, the
French billiard player, has accepted
challenge of George Sutton for cham
pionship eighteen-inch balk line game
at Paris, two shots in, and has COW
cred the stakes.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
Farmers Fall Over a Gin.

Bristol, Tenn, Oct. 29.-While driy-
Ing along the top of a mountain near
Butler, Johnson county, Carl Fletcher
and Edward Weatherby were pre-
cipitated over bluff, falling forty
feet. Weatherby was instantly killed,
while Fletcher is not expected to live.
Both men are prominent farmers.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05

Findlay, O.. Oct. 31.-The flercest
forest fire that ever occurred in this
part Of the country Is raging In Jack
son township. The flames with a brisk
wind are spreading great destruction.
Hundreds Of men, women and chill
dren are tearing down fences and fight
ing the fire.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05

Washington, Oct. 31.-Edward Tan
ner, native OF Switzerland and
crank. tried to see the president, but he
did not get far beyond the doors of
the executive offices before his condi-
ton was discovered. He was taken to
police headquarters and later to st.
Elizabeth insane asylum.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05

Laporte, Ind, Oct. %. Professor
Charles Barber. of Laporte, u promi-
nent Indiana naturalist. will leave soon
OH an exploring expedition through
hitherto unexplored portions of East
Africa. He will be accompanied by a
number Of other naturalists. The par
ty will spend year or more In Africa
studying the lives and habits Of the
animals.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
Caxe-In Breaks HIs spine.

Delphi. Ind, Oct 29.-Henry STAN
sell, well-known citizen. while work
ing in gravel pit near this city was
caught by a cave-in, breaking his spine.
Stansell Is 60 years old. The accident
occurred on his farm, near the oil
fields In which he is interested
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
Hu,b.ud Ktdn. .. His child.

Evansville, Ind, Oct. 20. = Mrs.
Rosa Clayton has complained to the
police that her husband has kidnapped
their l9-months-old child, and has dis
appeared. The husband and wife came
here from Henderson, KY, some
months age.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05

San Antonio, CAL, Oct. %. = The
yellow fever has to all appearances
run fts course in San Antonio, and all
excitement has died out. People who
ned the city when the fever was FIRST
reported are returning, and everybody,
1ncIu6ing physicians. IL satisfied that
the disease has been stampd out
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
BAD AS A BATTLE

AnACO ceo0onto cCIAOuSAy AAJuhOO oAso
Many Others Hurt I'm = College
Glass Fight.
Charlottesville, Ind, Oct. S1.-Three
students received serious injuries and
many others were bruised in the first
Wabash college class fight between
sophomores and freshmen. The seri-
ously hurt are: Arthur B. Stone,
Goshen, Ind, ankle broken; Arthur
Klein, Elkhart, Ind, three ribs broken;
w. o. Davis, Charlottesville, Ind, knee
cap dislocated.
The bate waged holly for an hour.
There were over 100 students in the
melee, which took place on the campus.
When the fight had ceased the three
injured men were carried from the
field to their rooms by their class
friends, and physicians summoned to
attend them.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
he LEAVES TWO MILLIONS
Chas. b. Farweli's Estate To BE Held In
Trust for Awhile and Then Go
20 the Family.


Chicago, Oct 31.-The estate of the
late c. b. Farwell, bequeathed by his
will 20 his family, amounts to about
$2,O00,00O. Mrs Mary E. Farwell, the
widow; Walter Farwell, bis son, and
CHARTS +. Harding are named as ex-
ecutors and trustees, to hold all the
estate in trust until expenses are paid,
and then distribute it.
Twenty-Five thousand dollars is ex-
cepted, and 1t is to be given immedi-
ately to sister, Mrs. Louise F. Ed
son, of California Besides Walter Far
well the children designated as lega-
tees are Mrs. Anna F. DeKoven, Mrs:
Grace +. Winston and Mrs. Rose Chat
field-Taylor. He distributed a large
part before his death.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
Decided on a Nine-Hour Dax.

Detroit, Oct. 29.-At a meeting of
National Union of Shipwrights. Join
ers and Calkers of America held here
yesterday. nine-hour work day was
decided upon. 1t was also voted to do
eway with all Sunday labor.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05

East Liverpool, O., Oct. 29.-All the
union retail clerks Of this city have
gone on a strike. because the mer-
chants had not signed their scale which
calls for closing at o'clock on week
days.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05

Springfield, Ill, Oct 31.-On request
of the officers OF Alexander county,
Governor Yates has offered reward Of
500 for the arrest and conviction of
those participated in the lyn ling OF
Willhm johnson at Thebes last April
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
Substance of the RESOLUTIONS.


Parry, who is president of the Ma
tional Manufacturers Association, was
then elected head of the organization,
there being no opposition to him nor
to the other officers. He made a brief
speech of acceptance, referring to his
devotion to the movement and the de-
sire to secure ways and means for the
observance of the law.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
Two M ore Suspect Thugs Arrested.

st. Paul, Oct. 30.-Frank Lattimer
and P. Burns have been arrested here
and locked up in Jail on a charge of
having been implicated in the Superior.
Wis, robbery Of the postoftice.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05

Boston. Oct. pa 9-year-old globe
trotter- has reached Boston The little
fellow Il Douglass Gossett, and he Is
travelling alone from Los Angeles, Cal,
20 his old home IN England.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
HARD ON SAM PARKS
Testimony Given in the Tiffany
Matter by Couple of
the Witnesses.
HOW he GOT A WAD OF $500
All I'm Cash Because He Wouldn't
Take Checks and Wasn't
Born Yesterday" p

New FORK, Oct. 29.-The first wit
ness called In the trial of Samuel Parks
on the charge of extortion was L en-
jamin Thackara, who took the stand
when court was opened. Thackara, it
is alleged, was sent by the Tiffany
corporation to see Parks to ascertain
why the men employed by it stopped
working in some buildings In this city
last December. He told of his meet
ing with Parks and of having asked
him why the men stopped work. Parks
said, according to the witness: "Tif-
fany is fined $500, and if you're not
prepared to- settle, send Tiffany to see
me-"
Parks Sends W ord to Tiffany.
Thackara said that he asked Parks
to go and see Tiffany, but that the
accused replied: You 60 back and
tell Tiffany to go to -, and Jerome
and the whole crew." David Frazee,
general superintendent employed by
the Tiffany studios, told of his inter-
view with Parks in a faloOn Jan. 5,
when Parks again said that Tiffany
was fined $500. Later the same day
Frazee, accompanied by Louis Schmidt,
treasurer of the Tiffany corporation,
visited Parks in hisown home. Schmidt
asked Parks. the witness said, why the
fine" of $500 was imposed and Parks
replied:
Not I'm Business for His Health.
snow, you're fined $500 and you are
getting off light. 1t ought to be ST.
600. am not in this business for my
health and you're getting off easy. 9th
er firms have done business with me,
and if you don't wish to pay you can
fight it like some other firms, which
changed their minds quickly"
Schmidt, according to the witness,
then said: I'VE have to pay this mon
ey in order TO do business?'
That's about it," said Parks; "but
it is for initiation sounds bet
ter"
Does this money 60 to the labor
union?" asked Schmidt
1T goes to Sam Parks and a few
Others" was the reply made by the
accused man, according to the wit
ness. l have lost my health working
for lot of ungrateful -- who
would throw me down in a minute if
everything did not go right l am
going away soon for my health. and
after few months you will nor hear
of Sam Parks in labor troubles. I've
got enough to keep me comfortable
during the rest of my life."
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05

Chambsrlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets are becoming favorite Tor
stomach troubles and constipation. For
sale By all druggists.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
is PRESIDENT
Of the New Employers organiza-
ton Which Has Just Been
Launched at Chicago.
OTTER OFFICERS OF THE DoDY
Substance OF the Resolutions Adopted
Right Of Labor to Organ.
ize Conceded.

Chicago, Oct. 31-With the election
of d. M. Parry, of indianapolis, as its
president the formation of the Citizens
Industrial Association of America was
completed. The organization is ma
tional in scope and includes representa-
tive manufacturers, tradesmen, other
employers of labor, local general or
CARNATIONS and citizens alliances, hav-
ing among other things as its object
the dealing with the labor problem in
all its phases. Delegates from fifty
seven cities, from San Francisco to
New York, including several in Canada,
were present at the convention, and at
the concluding session all details OF the
plan of carrying on and extending the
work of the organization were COM
p,eted.
Other Cffieers Chosel.
Other officers were elected as fol-
lows: j. o. Craig, Of Denver, head of
the Colorado State and Denver Citi-
zens, Alliances, first vice president; Z.
NJ. McCleary, of the National Electric
al Contractors association, Detroit
second vice president; ]. +. Hole, of
the Manufacturers Association of New
York, third vice president, A. G. Rosen-
cranz. of the Citizels' Alliance. Evans
vile, Ind, treasurer The secretary
and executive committee Oh fifteen
members. of which the president, the
three vice presidents and the treasurer
shall be members, are to be named Ia
ter. A convention of the association
will be held in indianapolis next Feb
ruary.
Initiation Fees and Dues.
The manner of assessing ar1 affiliat-
ing the many assoca tons in the organ
ization took up most of the time of the
delegates at the session. 1t was decided
that all members of the association
Shall pay an initiation fee of $50 to
500. and all members shall pay dues
at the rate Of 80 cents per annum per
employing member, the amount in no
case to be less than SO nor greater
than $50 per annum.
Substance Of the Resolutions.
Resolutions were adopted which re-
fer to strained relations between en-
ployer and employee, and their bad eff
feet on business conditions; demand
ample protection for all seeking to earn
livelihood, and continue in part: I'm
carrying on a firm and uncompromising
contest with the abuses of unions as
now constituted and conducted, at the
same time acknowledging the freeright
of workmen to combine, and admitting
that their combination when rightly
constituted and conducted may prove
highly. useful, we earnestly, desire to-
act-and believe we are acting-in the
true interests Of the workingmen them
selves"
Election Of Parry as President.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
Ell EaAxr NEW SERVICE AND EQUIPMENT.

EIEGAET NEW SERVICE AND EQUIPMENT.
No. n will run daily between i iporte and
indianapolis.
No % will run daily between Indianapolis
and Laporte, and daily except Sunday be-
tween Indianapolis and Michigan City.
No. "a will run daily except Sunday be-
tween indianapolis and L .porte.
Trains Nos. 20, % and "a make dfSect con-
nection for Toledo, Detroit, Chicago and al
points East, North and North west.
Trains 81 and % make Immediate connec-
ton at Indianapolis Union Station for Oin-
cinnati, Louisville and all points in the
Southeast, South and Southwest.
Train IS connects at Indianapolis with fast
trains for St. Louis and Southwest.
For further information call at L. X. &W.
TICKET office.
J. n. DAUBENSPECk.
Agent Lake Erie & West r. Z.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-11-05
Lake Erie E. Western r. R.
In Effect on and after Sunday, Nov. 16. 1862,
Trains will leave Plymouth as follows:

Trains VIII leave Plymouth as roIIows;
NORTH BOUND.
No. 20. Toledo. Chicago & Michigan
Express, Elk. Sunday .................12 :03 pm
No. p. Toledo. Detroit & Chicago
Limited, Daily ex Sunday......- Sis pm
No. 81 Muncie, Lafayette 4 Michi-
gan Oity Special. Ex. Suuday.--...11 so pm
SOUTH BOUND.
No. 81. De- roit, indianapolis & Gin
cinnati Express, Daily...-...........- 5:44 am
No. %. Chicago, Detroit, ToIedo
indianapolis Fast Line Ex. Sum-
day am
No. IS. Chicago, Toledo & India
naDolis Special. Elk. sundav......... Sis pm
Arizona republican., 1903-11-02

Too many cooks spoil the policeman's
digestive apparatus-New York Press.
When it comes to an uphill fight the
rolling stone isn't there.-Philadelpk
Record.
Arizona republican., 1903-11-02
NEW N. q P. CONSTRUCTION
Passenger Trains Will Run TO Center
ST. on and After Tuesday.

The NJ. & p. & S. r. V. railroad is
rushing work at it's new station
grounds on Jackson and Center streets.
Saturday the third track was finished
across Center street to the company's
property, two of the tracks running to
the site of the new freight depot and
the other to the site of the proposed
passenger depot.
The freight depotNor warehouse is to
be 4G1Ax16S1a in size, and work upon
it is progressing as fast as possible.
The foundations are of brick, with
brick piers, and the material for the
structure, which viii be of frame, is
about all here. The timbers are most
~ shipped in already framed and con-
struction will be rap Did. 1t is expected
the building will be completed about
Dec. l. The freight agents office vii!
be in the northwest corner of the
warehouse, fronting on First avenue.
Immediately after the completion of
the warehouse work will be begun on
| the passenger depot. The company,
however. viii begin running passenger
trains thrOuhg to Center street toDtr-
row morning.
The company has placed the Tempe
bridge in excellent shape. putting in
many new timbers and in the spring
| expects to replace the bridge with d
steel structure.
Arizona republican., 1903-11-02

the Arctic Brotherhood on tourist days
Members are in the reception room
when the big excursion steamer comes
into port and welcome strangers and
give information.
Through the efforts of California
club women a bill was passed by the
last legislature authorizing the estab-
lishment Of Juvenile courts. One has
been established in Los Angeles, and
the women have LOCO as n starter for
the fund to build home Of detention.
Child-saving is the keynote Of TWEEN
tieth reform movements. The club
women of Georgia are girding them
selves for united and personal effort
in behalf of the anti-child labor law
to be voted upon by the legislature Of
1905. Stronger public opinion in its
favor" is their watchword.
Hon. Carroll D. Wright, chief of the
bureau of lator statistics in Washing
ron. declares that the women's clubs
of the period, with their classes for in
telligent study Of the great questions
OF the dav. are creating a new political
&c nomy.''
The National Congress of Mothers
will make an exhibit in the department
Of social economy at the world fair
in st. Louis.
The General Federation of Women's
! Clubs has a committee on forestry and
! irrigation. whose duty II is to awaken
interest among club women in these
vital topics OF the west. Clubs every
where are recommended to study them
and to subscribe for literature concern
ing them.
One of the strongest arguments
! against restricting child labor is that
the children are the main support OF
their widowed mothers. Sagacious
Jane Addems calls upon club women to
canvass their respective localities and
( learn in cold figures how many of these
/ telling babes have widowed mothers.
/ The bachelor maid of New York city
[ Is at last housed to her liking. The
Martha Washington hotel. lately OPP
ened on Thirteenth street. affords all
the conveniences of an up-to-date hos
, telry and is kept open all night. so l.
will 10 longer be necessary for n
woman arriving by n belated train
and without guaranteed male escort 20
! spend the remainder of the night in
/ cab. One hundred rooms are reserved
for transients at 81 day and up. The
regulations are such as obtain in all
/ first-class houses. No rooms are rent
ed to men. but the cafe is open tc them
without restriction, and they are al
/ lowed in the hotel dining room when
accompanied by women. and there are
waiting rooms and lavatory for men
on the main floor. The manager and
twenty-five Of his clerks are men. The
hair dresser and druggist. the ladies'
tailor, even the bootblack are at hand.
The women sit around" in the lobby
and enjoy the freedom Of it as much
as the men do in the Waldorf-Astoria.
Every room except ones reserved for
transients is taken. and a large wait
ing list IS anxiously watching fer va
cancies. Not only professional and
business women live at this hotel. but
leisure women with their maids.
Arizona republican., 1903-11-02
wOMAN's CLUB OF PHOENIX
And News Note Respecting Women's
Club Elsewhere.

Professor Med, )nnold made very
interesting add ress before the
woman's club Tue sday afternoon. Oct.
90 ON THE Needs of Our Schools"
In the course o : his remarks he
strongly advocated drawing and man
ual training in the public schools as
A means of teaching the Child not onlF
TO know something, Nbut 10 do some
thing as well.
He believes that the, Oh ief object ct
modern education is tc tn lin the ch'id
TO put thought into i'm nl' 'diate action
and not necessarily. as n a ny advocate
m roach him to make a lf;ying..
This. Professor McDonn' Did believes.
IN reouire technical traL ming which
can be had outside the pu bile sehool''
and which after all, dope ads largely
upon the individual charae teristlcs ol
each child himself.
The better grades of modern school;
attempt to- cultivate every side of the
child's natrre and put him, in contro
of. all his faculties.
Drawing. in particular phase. cut
tivatas the whole artistic nature and
yiyes the child an opportuni " to come
~ touch with the beautiful in life.
Development along this line IS three
fOlG he ~ dlillAlS VI tAAO > 80 W.
ee,.,,a\ Il in detail, hand training and ar
tistic development"
rnde ' the heading of the develop
mont of the artistic nature of he child
professor> M,cDonnold took occ aston Il
fnouire what kind of surro findings
will hest @, VI luce to this desire end?'
He then 81 Y gested that good prints
reproducing some of the maste. pieces
be placed VI Nn the walls of the va.
TIous school r.Aom,s and cited instances
from his own experience of what lIaC
been accomplish d by concerted actor
upon the part cf those in other place:
who had the best interest of the pub
lie schools at heat !.
Realizing the ira lequacy of lie pub
lie fund to more than maint lin the
schools uron the rrs sent basis, no par
ticular suggestions v. ere made for i'm
proving the bui3ii ;Ss and schoo
grounds. although il is realiz ed that
the defects along this line al c many
and glaring.
In the shortening % the schoo
hours. which are coTceded b. al
thoughtful people to be 'Ot Ion :. ther'
Arizona republican., 1903-11-02
PRESCOTT BUSINESS FIRMS.
Hotel Burke
AMERICAN PLAN.

PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
los rooms. All modern conveniepceu
4 strictly nrst-class snd modern hoteL
sample rooms for commercial men
Arizona republican., 1903-11-02

is a better opportunity for the cll-
tivatiOn of public opinion.
Because of the climatic conditions.
six hours per day of concentrated ap-
plication to study is felt to exert a
deleterious effect upon the energies of
the child, and, indeed, five hours per
day is now deemed sufficient by most
progressive cities.
Professor McDonnold was cordially
supported in the theories he advanced
by all the ladies present, and hearty
cooperation along special lines was
promi'sed him at an early day.
Arizona republican., 1903-11-02

General Club Notes.
The Maybe club OF SkaGway. Alas
ka. keeps open house i'm the hall Of
Arizona republican., 1903-11-02
, Southern
Pacific
System.
Second to None.

over $1OO,OOO,oOO spent in improve
ments the past three years.
Enough money to build the Panama
canal.
New steel bridges. Standard So
pound steel rails. Handsome station
buildings. Oil burning locomotives.
over two hundred miles of oiled track
between Maricopa ;.nu Los Angeles and
the balance under way.
RoundTrip Rates to Chicago $500
Kansas City $500; st. Louis, Memphis
and New Orleans $77.OO; Denver, $4,000.
Full information at City Ticket Office
% North Center street, Phoenix, Ariz.