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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-22
Indiana Notes.

RICHMOND.-Peter Sloat. of Dublin, has
sued that corporation for 1925 alleged to be
due for services as watchman . =
Warren and Gertrude Markell have sued
the Lake Erie x Western for 81 600 dam
ages, alleging their property was burned
by sparks from an engine. Frank
Arlington, young man formerly of this
city, was badly hurt in street car acci-
dent at Chicago
PAOLI-The Paoli High School opened
with largely increased attendance over
last year. Prof Joseph Brown, the new
superintendent is looked upon as being a
strong man, having been instructor in the
Noblesville High School for several years.
He is well fitted for the work.
RICHMOND.-Prof. David w. Dennis of
Earlham College is engaged i'm an endeavor
to establish summer school on one OF the
lakes in the northern part OF the State.
Prof. Dennis is favorably Impressed with
Bass Lake and the school may be located
there.
ANDERSON.-G. W. Ballard has been
notified of his appointment as deputy
worthy president of the Eagles of Indiana
The appointment is regarded as one of the
most desirable in the gift OF the nationa!
president.
SOUTH BEND.-Martin W Beiger, presi-
dent OF WOODEN manufacturing company
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MISS CULVER OVERCOME
PLAINTIFF IN BREACH OF PROMISE
CASE Is FRUSTRATED.
Strain of a Severe Characterization
Too Much for Her-Interesting Trial
in Progress at RushviIIe.

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RUSHVILLE, Ind, Sept. 21.-Some excite
ment was caused in the trial of the Culver
Kendall breach-of-promise suit this after
noon in the Circuit Court by the collapse of
the plaintiff, Miss Blanche Culver, of Jersey
City, n. ].
Miss Culver had just left the stand after
she had been subjected to a severe cross
examination. when she was attacked by
nervous prostration due to excitement. She
was assisted by friends to the jury room
and came near faintinS while being led
away. A physician attended her for an
hour or two before she regained strength to
leave the building.
Miss Culver issuing Marcus A. Kendall,
a wealthy Richland township farmer, for
$4,000 damages for alleged breach of prom
Use. She is twenty-six and he is forty-five.
Their engagement continued several months
until in the fall of 1902 when, it is alleged,
it was suddenly broken off by Kendall 10
marry another woman. Thirty-three let
tiers, twelve of which were read in court
this afternoon, form the chief evidence OF
Miss Culver.
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GAS METERS FOR KOKOMO
EACH CONSUMER MUST BURN 1000
FEET OF GAS 4 MONTH.
Council Passes the Fuel Ordinance
Former Mayor DenOunces the MEN,
bers i'm Bitter Language.
,eeIaI TO the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO. Ind, Sept. 1--kokomo now
knows it's fate on the fuel gas question. At
the council meeting tonight the long pend
ing ordinance was passed, and from Oct. !
consumers will burn gas through meters at
. cents per thousand feet with minimum
monthly rate of 81. The consumer must pay
for 1900 feet monthly whether that amount
is used or not, and % cents per thousand
for each additional thousand.
From the lobby former Mayor w. 5.
Armstrong denounced the council in bitter
language, charging the members with be-
ing tools Of the gas company. He cited the
fact that every member had been elected
on platform of no meter and that all had
given pledges to vote against the meter
ordinance.
The company refused to sell gas longer al
fiat rates and il was up to the councll u
decide whether il should be gas with meters
or no gas at all. That is the situation anO
the council voted for the meters
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PREACHERS VISIT SALOONS.
Invite the Publicans to Attend the Re.
vival mt NObIesvilIe.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
NOBLESVILLE, Ind, Sept. H--Nobles-
vile is to have a genuine religious revival
if the plans of the church people do not
miscarry. Rev. NJ S. Rees, OF Rochester,
n. Y, noted evangelist, has been brought
here for four weeks campaign against
sin. He began his work here last week in
the Presbyterian Church and the attend
ance has been large and enthusiastic. All
churches of the city have united in the
work Committees from different churches
have been appointed and are making a
house-to-house campaign. Saturday night
Rev. Mr.. Rees and Rev. c. l.. Overstreet
of the Presbyterian Church visited all the
saloons and delivered printed invitations TO
all present to attend the Sunday afternoon
meetings for men only. The ministers were
treated very courteously by the publicans
and they in turn received nothing but kind
words from the preachers. Meetings are
held every afternoon and night.
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DEATHS AT SHELBYVILLE.
&. &. Kennedy, n Business Man and
Presbyterian, Passes Away.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
SHELBYVILLE, Ind, Sept. 21-Thomas
Francis, Republican assessor of Addison
township, Shelby county, died at his home
in this city Sunday afternoon after an ILL
ness of only four days. aged sixty-eight
years and seven months. He was born in
Dearborn county, Indiana, Feb 20, 1885, and
came to this county with his parents at the
age OF four years. He was married to Bar
bara T.. Doble in October 1858, who with
daughter survives him. Deceased was at
one time an extensive stock dealer and
was very wealthy, but he lost his fortune
The funeral services will be held Tuesday
afternoon, the Rev. ii. III. Hutton offici-
ating.
Cassius -. Kennedy, a prominent cloth
ing dealer of this city and Junior member
of the firm of Goulding q Kennedy, died
Sunday night at O'Clock, aged forty-two
years. He leaves a widow one daughter,
Faye, and a son, James He was a MEM
Der OF the First Presbyterian Church, and
also the local lodge of Elks. The funeral
services will be held Tuesday afternoon,
Rev. w. f. Price officiating.
Mrs. Charlotte Maddox, wife of DR.. j.
j.. Maddox, of Orlando, Fla, died at the
home of her sister, Mrs. James Easton. of
Norristown, yesterday morning of cancer,
aged hfty-five years. She leaves a hus-
band, three daughters and a son.
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Brown County Citizen Made a Long
Jaunt i'm His Sleep.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
NASHVILLE, Ind, Sept H.-William
Robertson, a farmer near Richards, arose
from his bed in his sleep last night and
walked to Needmore, where he went to the
home of DR.. Flower and awoke him, telling
him to come quick to his house. Then
Robertson started back before the doctor
could talk to him. The doctor, thinking
something was surely wrong, hurriedly
hitched his horse and started. On the way
he overlook Robertson in his night clothing.
He soon found the man was dreaming and
almost frozen. He took him in his buggy
and hurried him home.
Robertson had arisen, put on his hat,
and without any clothing or shoes, save
his underclothing, started for the doctor.
He waded a stream of water almost waist
deep, and crossed several bridges, and 1t
did not awake him.
This is the third time Robertson has
made trip in his sleep.
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Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
NEW ALBANY. Ind, Sept 2l.-Coroner
Nye. through a local law firm. has filed
suit against the commissioners of Harrison
county for s. alleged to be due for services.
Last July John Hibsch died at his home
near Bradford. twelve miles north of this
city. One week later his widow, Kate
Hibsch. was married in this city To Free
dom Hart. who had been employed on
Hibsch's farm. Rumors were i'm circulation
in the neighborhood that Hibsch's death
was not from natural causes, and finally
the remains were exhumed by Coroner Nye,
but no evidence of foul play was found
When he presented his bill of IS for services
the commissioners refused TO pay 1t on the
ground that the health officer had filed n
certificate returning asthma as the cause
OF Hibsch's death and that there was no
necessity of exhuming the remains.
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Other Deaths.

DETROIT, Mich, Sept. PA cable dis
patch was received tonight announcing the
death of Countess L. De Champeaux at the
Chateau Villeneuve. Cote Dor, France
The countess was the daughter of F. F.
Palms, of Detroit, and was married on
June 3, 1902. She was born in New Orleans.
although nearly all her life was spent i'm
Detroit.
Upton, Ind, Sept 21-Niss Rannie
Bowlin, aged forty-seven, one of the most
prominent women in this city, died at her
home on west Jefferson street, last night,
from cancer Miss Bowlin was known for
her many good deeds of charity and was
prominent in church and literary circles
The funeral will be held Tuesday after
noon.
RICHMOND. Ind, Sept q. Thomas
Lawler, well-known man, is dead at his
home, east of Richmond, aged sixty-five
The widow, four sons and four daughters
to North Carolina for the benefit of his
health, died there Saturday. He will be
buried there.
BLOOMFIELD, Ind, Sept 21.-WiIliam r.
Terrell, proprietor of the Bloomfield MUIR
series died last night after three weeks
illness of typhoid fever. He was fifty-one
years old and leaves widow and eight
children. Interment in Bloomfield GENE
terry tomorrow morning.
MARIETTA, O.. Sept. 21-William G.
Way. one of the best-known attorneys in
southern Ohio and a member of the Ohio
Legislature in 1s.1-1S72. died suddenly here
lO-nlSul Oh dpopleAy, dSeu SlXty-One. He
was president of the Dime Savings Society.
JONESBORO. Ind, Sept 21.-William
Tincher sixty-five years old and veteran
is dead. He resided near Jonesboro for
thirty years. Death was due TO a COM
plication of diseases, kidney trouble being
the principal malady.
FRANKLIN. Ind, Sept. 21.-Charles J..
Brickert. a pioneer citizen of this county
was buried at Bluff Creek to-day: his death
occurred Saturday. He was seventy-six
years Old
PARKER Ind, Sept 2l-H. q. Murray.
aged sixty-three, dealer in hardwood lum-
Der in this city, died at his home at 3
o'clock this morning of heart failure.
VALPARAISO, Ind. Sept. 21-Mrs. Will
liam Fishburn, aged seventy years, died
to-day.
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Inveighs Against the Fairs.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ELWOOD. Ind, Sept 2l.-Rev. l.. {. Will
son. an old-time Christian minister of this
city. who is widely known throughout this
section of the State, where he has preached
for the past thirty years, has just finished
writing a book. which he calls THE Ship
of Zion in Perilous Waters" and which
will be in press before the end of the
week. The book is directed principally
against the present day fairs, the evil ef-
fects of which are handled in very vigor-
Gus manner by the author, who does not
mince words in condemnation of what he
believes to be wrong. The recent Elwood
fair comes in for especial condemnation,
the author having spent much OF his time
on the fair ground gathering material for
his book.
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THE OPENING OF INDIANA
UNIVERSITY WILL BEGIN ITS FALL
TERM TODAY.
1t Will Have the Largest Attendance
i'm It's HistOry-FraternityM Men Busy
at De Pauw-COIlege Notes.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Sept. 21.-Indiana
University will throw open its gates to-
morrow to the largest number Of students
that entered at the opening of any previ-
Gus fall term. There has never been a
time when such large number of students
were back so early. Nearly all the old stu
dents were in by yesterday, and the MEM
bers of the freshmen class, which it is esti-
mated will number over go, are coming in
to-day on every train. The university Off
Gals estimate the attendance this term at
near the 800 mark
Miss Louise Maxwell has been elected act
ing librarian in place of George +. Dan
forth, resigned. Mrs. Graebe, from Leland
Stanford University, will be in charge OF
the classification department. Camden Nc
Aztec has been employed as desk attendant
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WASHINGTON, sept H.-Weather fore
cast for Tuesday and Wednesday
Indiana-Fair Tuesday. Wednesday part
~ cloudy, probably showers and cooler in
north portion: variable winds.
I1linois-Fair Tuesday. Wednesday part
~ cloudy; probably showers and cooler in
north portion; light TO fresh winds, mostly
south.
Ohio-F'air Tuesday. Wednesday partly
cloudy: light TO fresh variable winds
Lower Michigan-Fair Tuesday. Wednes-
day partly cloudy; probably showers with
cooler In south portion; light 10 fresh
variable winds. mostly east To southeast.
Kentucky, Oklahoma, Arkansas and In
dian Territory Fair Tuesday and Wednes-
day.
North Dakota - Increasing cloudiEess
Tuesday. followed by showers and cooler
= afternoon or night Wednesday fair.
South Dakota-Fair on Tuesday; showers
and colder at night or Wednesday.
NJ nesota-Partly cloudy Tuesday; show
ers at night or Wednesday, with cooler in
west and south portions. fresh east to
southeast winds. becoming variable
Wisconsin-Fair on Tuesday; showers at
night or Wednesday; fresh east to south
east winds
Iowa--Fair on Tuesday, Wednesday part
~ cloudy and cooler; probably showers In
northern portion.
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Tempe.tuous Petticoat
Baltimore World.


A very interesting demonstration which
is now taking place i'm a store on North
Howard street shows the crowd OF inter-
ested women which visit the third floor or
the store how a sateen petticoaf. and a
pretty sateen petticoat at that, may be
made in eight minutes. 1t takes four ma
chimes TO make petticoat and, therefore.
il takes four young women also. but as the
machines have electricity for their motive
power the labor is not very great
The first machine TO which the material
goes. which in eight short minutes Is TO
emerge at the other end OF the line or
workers a perfectly matured skirt, Is a
seamer. Next ii goes to felier, then 10
machine which makes bottoms and tops.
puts fin the darts and sews on the binding,
and lastly to a wonderful combination or
needles. shuttles and wheels, which sews
double seam while ii makes ana puts
on a ruffie.
This last machine has four needles and
four shuttles, and il does the work or
about four women. The seamer VIII sew
up a seam in eight seconds. and sometimes
all the other work is done so expeditiously
that IL takes only five minutes TO complete
the work instead OF eight When the gar
ment IL finished il Is as neat as the neatest
OF sewing women could have done IL by
hand There are three graduated founces
as trimming, and inside and out there Is
not a raw edge TO be seen anywhere And
one can tug at the rules much one
nleases without budging a stitch.
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LONG SESSION OF GRAND JURY.
Affairs i'm Brown County Will BE
Probed to the Bottom.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
NASHVILLE, Ind, Sept. 21.-Neyer in the
history of Brown county has the grand jury
remained in session as long the present
one. The jury was instructed by the court
Sept. Z, and has remained in session since
that time investigating violations of law,
especially whitecapping and the case Of the
blind Tiger saloon. which was dynamited
here Thursday night. The grand jury ad-
journed Saturday until this morning, when
ii proceeded with the investigation Many
prominent citizens have been called before
the jury, and to-day they are bringing them
in from the country. The killing of
Marshal Taylor here in the courthouse yard
will be investigated
1t has been charged that certain county
officers are whitecappers, and that liquor
has been carried to the court room, and
that Judge Buckingham had TO call halt
to the practice. All this will be before the
grand Jury this week.
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PuIverizing the BRAZIL Rum Power.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
BRAZIL, Ind, Sept. 21.-The Good Citi-
zens' League has taken determined stand
on the Sunday closing question, and its
members say that they will see to it that
all saloons are closed oil Sundays in accord
ance with the Nicholson law. Yesterday
Rev. Mr.. Pyche, city missionary, who holds
meetings on the streets, and Claud James,
a member of the organization, did some
skillful detective work James bought
liquor at three saloons, and at a number of
others men were seen going in and out the
back doors. The proprietors of all these
places will be arrested.
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Reunion of Aged Family.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind, Sept. IA
sister and three brothers, whose ages aggre-
gate POI years, held family re-
union yesterday at the home of Mrs. A. j.
Reed, wife of former County Commissioners
a. j. Reed, near Blue Lick postoffice. The
aged quartet were Mrs. Reed. aged eighty;
Simon Dunlevy, aged seventy-four; Anthony
Dunlevy, aged seventy, and Il. "A. Dunlevy,
aged sixty-seven. ~ rather unusual feature
of the reunion was the absence or all other
members of the families, as the old people
wished to spend the day quietly and discuss
the days when they were little tots at home
together
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Stay i'm the Tobacco. Case

TRENTON, n. j., Sept. 21.-Chancellor
Magic to-day filed an opinion granting a
stay in connection with the proceedings in
stituted by Edwin a. McAlpin and others
against the Universal Tobacco Company.
tobacco company's books pending an ap-
peal to the Court of Errors and Appeals
from the decision of Vice Chancellor Pit
ney. The vice chancellor made an order
pany's books. The matter goes to the
Court of Errors and Appeals for final ad-
iudicafion
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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS,

CHERBOURG, Sept. 81. - Arrived:
Deutschland. from NewFYork, via Plymouth
for Hamburg. and proceeded.
SOUTHAMPTON. Sept. 21.-Sailed: Freid-
erich der Crosse, for New York
GIBRALTAR. Sept. 2l.-Sailed: Hohen-
Kollern, for New York
ANTWERP, Sept. 2i.-Arrived: Finland.
from New York.
: LIVERPOOL, Sept. 21.-Arrived: Partisan.
from Montreal.
GLASGOW, Sept. 21.-Arrived: Sandman.
from Montreal.
PLYMOUTH. Sept. 2i.-Sailed: Patricia.
from New York.
NEW YORK. Sept. 21.-Arrived: Victorian.
from Liverpool
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TRACTION FRANCHISE TABLED.


TOLEDO, o.. Sept. 21.-The franchise or
dinance granting twenty-five years fran
chise to the Toledo Railway and Light
Company, which had been vetoed by the
mayor, was tabled tonight by the Coun-
ell. n great crowd gathered. filling the
corridors and overlooking into the streets.
Red fire was burned freely outside and the
crush inside broke in several glass doors
opening from the Council chamber.
The companys solicitor announced that
ii would not accept the ordinance and il
was tabled by unanimous vote. After the
mayor had made an address the crowd
went away quietly.
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At CARRIERS
Nos. IS West Washington ST.
and 776 Massachusetts Ave.
Drugs and Patent Medicines
AT BOTTOM PRICES.
At BOTTOM PRICES

Sunday on the Zossen electric line but over
what distance Is not disclosed. The length
of the line is eighteen miles. The whole
line was guarded and unpriviledeged OBJ
servers were not permitted TO approach.
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and Eli Rogers. of HiIlsdaIe. Midi. were
playmates together back in Ohio. one
day there came quarrel. followed by a
fierce boyhood conflict and the two drifted
apart. one never knowing what became of
the other. A month ago while in CONVERSE
tion with A Spiegie. former agent of the
United States Express Company, whose
home originally was M Hillsdale, Mr.. Hof-
man learned that his old chum had lived
there for many years. y correspondence
between the two old men, now nearing the
four score mark was begun, with the re-
suit that to-day Mr.. Hoffman and his fam
ily left for Hillsdale TO have il out in a
friendly way with Mr.. Rogers and his
"a
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wilhelm Wakes Eloquent.

BERLIN, Sept. 21.-Prnce Henry of Prus-
STA to-day took over the. command of the
Baltic naval station. Telegraphng TO the
Grand Duke of Hesse. congratulating him
on the Launching of the battleship Hesse,
Emperor William said: I'm future the Ger
man navy will be composed of armored rep
resentatives of all the races of Germany,
christened by their hereditary princes and
filled with the spirit of patriotism, they WILL
by the grace of God, be the pride, treasure
and safeguard of the Emperor and the en-
aira
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Rig Damage Suit Filed.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
BRAZIL. Ind, Sept. 21.-To-day George
L. Miller filed suit in the Circuit Court
against the Miami Coal Company for So. 600
damage for injuries he alleges he sustained
by mass of rock falling upon him in the
defendants mine on July Is. His head and
face were frightfully disfigured and he lost
one eye as the result of the accident. This
is the largest suit ever filed in the Circuit
Court here for personal damages.
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OLD ATTORNEY DEAD.
Ephraim a. GreenIee, a Resident of
Lafayette for Half Century.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
LAFAYETTE, Ind, Sept 21-In the
death of Ephraim A. Greenlee, which oc-
CURED yesterday at the home of John
Tankersley. in Shadeland the Tippecanoe
County Bar loses one of its oldest men,
bers and the county one of its best-known
citizens. He was born in Ohio, Aug. q,
1915, and came TO this city fifty years ago.
AS an, attorney MIR. Greenlee was success
full. He had many eccentricities, chief
among which was his habit of wearing a
black velvet waistcoat. For forty years
he never appeared on the street without
this garment, and it grew to be a dis
tinguishing feature. He was high i'm Ma
sonry, being member of the Knights
Templars, which society will conduct his
funeral Tuesday morning
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youur Man Accused of swindliur.

CHICAGO, Sept 2.-Charles Greenfield,
said TO be the son of a wealthy Philadel-
phia business man, arraigned i'm the
Harrison-street Police Court to-day on the
charge of obtaining 500 by means of a con-
fidence game. The complainant was the
young mans former employer, George Hill
debrand OF Worth, ILL., The case was con-
tinued until Wednesday 10 allow the young
mans father to arrive from Philadelphia.
The facts in the case were not divulged.
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LEBANON, Pa, Sept. 2L-The Lackawan-
ma Iron and Steel Company's five furnaces,
situated at Lebanon, at Cornwall and at
North Cornwall and the coke plant in Leb-
anon, are at once 10 suspend operations
for indefinite time. Every man is TO be
discharged. These orders were issued to-
day from Buffalo and no reason was given
for the suspension, neither will the off,
Gals advance any explanation. Two thou
sand men are affected.
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THE "sPIKE" AT DE PAW.
Fraternity Men Are Working Hard
Getting New Men to join

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GREENCASTLE, Ind, Sept: 21.-The
spike" this fall is the flercest that has
ever occurred here and it is going to in
terfere with recitations as we'll as football
practice. The new students are met at the
depots by fraternity people in cabs, car
riages, buggies and every kind of present.
able rig in which to do the honors They
are pledged to one fraternity or another
almost before they have reached their
rooming place, although some are wise
enough to hold off awhile and see how the
land lies before giving their pledge.
Many of the fraternities have houses this
naturally anxious to get in as many mem
berS as possible.