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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
KANSAS WANTS HELP.


Topeka. Kan. May z7-State Employ
ment Agent T. b. Gerow says Kansas will
need at least 5000 men and 1900 teams for
the wheat harvest His estimates are
made from reports received from every
township in the State There are no idle
men in Kansas, so II will be necessary to
import harvest hands from the neighboring
States. There is a great scarcity OF horses
and mules in the State. This is caused by
the fact that during the Boer war thou
sands OF Kansas animals were purchased
by the British and taken to Africa.
LA CROSSE, Kan. May 27.-Reports Sc
cured from farmers Of Rush county by the
county assessor show that I'm the last three
years there has been an increase of 5e.952
acres In the wheat-producing acreage OF
the county, but that there Is a scarcity OF
men and horses for harvesting the antici-
pated large yield Of wheat Ii IL estimated
that In Rush county alone outside help TO
the amount of 1850 men and l.foo horses
will be required TO harvest the crops.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
PEACE IN INDUSTRIAL WORLD.
Grover Cleveland's Suggestion for q
Labor-Day Parade

KNOXVILLE. Tenn. May 27.-H. c. Col
Inns. chairman OF the local labor day cele-
bration. wrote to ex-Presdent Grover
Cleveland for some suggestion which might
be made feature of the day. has re-
ceived the following reply:
princeton. n. J., Nav 2s.
81 have received your letter asking me TO
make some suggestion concerning a desira-
BILE display for your celebration OF Labor
day. i am very much interested in fair
and peaceful relations between EMPLOYED
and employer and desire. above all things
that there should be end to the unfortu-
nate quarrels and Observation-Disclosures which
have often occurred between those eIe-
ments of our social system.
81 hesitate 10 make any suggestion I'm the
line which you present to me. but / should
be very glad TO know that your parade
carried some banner indicative of the labor
ing mans desire to preserve peaceful re-
Iations with those who employ labor I
wish IL might enter your minds, II consis-
tent with your situation. TO carry I'm your
parade some insignia which means peace.
something Ike white flag OF truce"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
RAIN, WIND AND HAIL.

CONCLUDED FROM FIRST PAGE)
in this locality. While in a field Christie
pher Hodel and his son, Christopher. jr,
were struck by lightning The boy died in
stantly and the father cannot recover.
Another farmer named Demmons was Sc
verely burned while trying to get his live
stock out of barn which was struck by a
bolt. A windstorm wrecked the home of
William Bunde. OF the local police force
and falling timbers seriously injured the
officer. Ed Brennan, a railway engineer
died Of heart failure brought on by the Sc
we're storm. Mrs. James Hudson was
knocked down stairs by bricks from a
chimney demolished by lightning.
The homes Of Albert Reeder and Mat
Liesenfeld, near the city, were struck by
lightning and the inmates, numbering
about twelve, badly shocked. Liesenfeld
cannot recover.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
CRUzEN CENsURED.
Customs Collector at San Juan Found
to Have Been Indiscreet.

to Have Been Indfscreet.
SAN JUAN. Porto Rico. May 27-As a re-
suit of the visit here OF Customs Inspector
Leslie NJ. Cullom, charges have been filed at
Washington against Collector Cruzen. al
leging irregularities in the conduct of the
San Juan office. According TO afidavits
submitted with the charges, Collector
Cruzen received unlawful emoluments. per
mitted ships to visit island ports without an
inspector on board in return for presents
made to him, and unlawfully demanded
cigars from shippers. The collector is alb
sent now. but on his return a reply from
him is expected.
WASHINGTON. May H.-The Treasury
Department to-day made the following
statement: THE investigation referred TO
at San Juan was the regular investigation
of the port of San Juan, ordered by the
Treasury Department, as IL orders investi-
CATION of all other ports at least once a
year. Irregularities were reported by the
agent. The collector was accused of re-
ceiving presents OF tobacco and liquors In
explanation TO the agent he said they were
given to him voluntarily. The collector has
been severely censured by the department
for his indiscretions and the irregularities
of administration disclosed by the report
of the investigating officer have been cor
rected. The report did not disclose any
overt act of dishonesty"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
BANKER WILLIAMS'S WILL.


NEW YORK, May 27.-The will OF the
late George q. Williams OF the Chemical
National Bank. was filed for probate to-
day. II was dated Dec 10. 1885. No esti-
mate OF the value OF the real estate is
made. but is believed TO be about 100000.
The requests include 5000 TO the Mercantile
Library. 5000 TO the American Board OF
Commissioners for Foreign Missions. $500
TO the Bank Clerks Mutual BENEFIT Associa-
ton. 5000 TO the First Congregational
Society. OF East Haddam. The residue II
left In trust for the widow. half the income
10 be paid 10 her and half 20 the only child
Mrs. Clara F. Keeth. who Il TO receive The
principal at the death OF her motheE
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
Crushed by Falling Derrick.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
MONTPELIER, Ind. May H.-Late this
evening reports were brought to town by
rural route carriers that fierce windstorms
prevailed in all parts of this and Wells
counties early this afternoon. The wind
here was bad, but little damage was done.
Just south Of town an oil derrick was
blown over and crushed William Erwin
He is at the point of death. Several barns
were torn down and roofs carried from
several country houses Many oil derricks
were leveled. The damage is large, but the
exact loss cannot yet be ascertained.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
Destruction Near star city.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WINAMAC, Ind, May IA violent
wind and heavy rainstorm did much dam
age at Star City, six miles east of Wilma
mac. this afternoon, reports received saying
that IL was a vertable hurricane accom-
panied by an electrical storm and down
pouring rain. A fine barn on the Har-
rison Ligard farm, near Star City, was
blown from its foundations. Additional
damage Is reported by destruction OF farm
property near Star City.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
House Demolished by n Tree.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
EVANSVILLE. Ind, May IA large
shade tree struck the house occupied by
John Rumpf. engineer. this afternoon
during severe windstorm and demolished
IL. The occupants OF the house had narrow
escapes. Reports from points near here
say the storm did considerable damage.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
One Fatality at Alexandria.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
SUMMITVILLE. Ind, May H.-This city
was visited with a fierce storm and rain
this afternoon, but did little damage in the
city. South of the city great damage re-
suited to growing crops and property from
the wind. At Alexandria two residences
were wrecked and seven stacks on the Penn
American plate glass mill were blown down,
killing machinists helper William c. Gray,
who lived in the city near the factory.
The Union Traction Company was block
AIDED this afternoon for two hours previous
to the last storm by another storm between
Alexandria and Anderson which blew
big tree across the tracks and wires. shut
ting off all power north of that spot
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
Benencent Rain in the Pocket.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
EVANSVILLE, Ind, May 27.-Southern
Indiana was visited by a hard rain this aft
ernoon. The rain was preceded by showers
and thunderstorms during the day. The
downpour in this city was severe and sew
ers were unable TO carry OFF the surplus
water The rain extended north of here
about fifty miles and proved blessing TO
farmers, who have been badly in need of
rain.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
NOTED BURGLAR KILLED.
James Brady Decapitated by a Train
While Carrying His OUTFIT.

Jufhes bfady Decdpftated by q Train
While Carrying His OUTFIT.
NEW YORK, May N-James Brady,
noted bank burglar Of thirty years ago,
pal Of Johnny Hope, Big Frank Mccoy and
the greatest criminals of the day, was
killed to-day on the New York Central
tracks near New Rochelle by passing ex-
press. Seventy-eight years old, enfeebled
by long illness and discharged but few
hours before from the Westchester coun-
ty poorhouse, in which he had passed the
winter, Brady was moodily pacing the
tracks, his back toward the approaching
train. His head was severed from his
body. The dead fingers were rigidly clinch-
ed on bag that contained a complete set
of burglar tools, including dark lantern
and small electric torch. The lock picks
and saws were the handiwork of Brady,
made last winter at the poorhouse.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
Arctic Explorers Sail.

NEW YORK. May 27-Part OF the Zieg-
Ter arctic expedition sailed on the steam
ship Pellg Olav. They are bound for
Trondtheim. Norway whence they will sail
In June for the arctic regions. In the par
~ were r. r. Tafel. Of Philadelphia; Chas
L. Seitx. Of Evansville. Ind: William J.
Peters, OF the National Geographical So
ciety: Francis Long. Of the Weather Bu-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28

WASHINGTON. May 27.-Charles Hal
lam Keep. OF Buffalo. recently appointed
assistant secretary OF the treasury, to
succeed Milton +. Allies, resigned was
sworn into office this morning in the pres@
ence OF Secretary Shaw and a number OF
high officials OF the department. Mr.. Keep
entered at once upon the discharge of his
new duties.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28

TOPEKA, Kan. May Ex-Governor Bailey
to-day said that he favored an early State
convention next year in order that Kan
sas might be the first State to declare for
Roosevelt. I'VE ought to meet in Febru-
airy, IL necessary" he said. 1--WE ought to
be the first State to instruct our delegates
for the President. We are all earnestly
and heartily for Roosevelt and the thing
TO do is to set the pace for the rest of the
country"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
Casualties nj 81. Elmo.

resulting from yesterdays tornado here
are to-day placed at eighteen, with one
man missing. Daniel c. Barker, a retired
farmer, died during the night Of apoplexy.
caused by fright; Ed Wiseman. a farmer,
is missing, and G.. Daniels and Mrs. John
Mcmahon are seriously injured.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
senator Hanna Congratulated.

CLEVELAND. o., May Ex-senator Han
ma received large number Of kilograms
to-day concerning his decision not to
further oppose an Endorsement of President
Roosevelts candidacy for second term at
the coming State convention. These tele-
grams were said to be nearly all of a con-
gratulatory nature. Many of them declared
that in taking the step Senator Hanna had
done much to preserve harmony in the
ranks of the party. Senator Hanna stead
lastly refused to discuss the subject to-day.
insisting that ii was a closed incident
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
Squadron Ordered to KieI.

WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE Navy De-
partment announced this afternoon that the
European squadron would visit Kiel. The
battleship Alabama will sail for the other
side June 5 and join the European squadron
consisting OF the Chicago. Machias and San
Francisco at Lisbon. Thence the squadron
will proceed north TO Kiel. The action was
taken in accordance with telegraphic in
structions received to-day from Secretary
Moody.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28

James d. Sisson. at Alice, Knox county.
vice Oliver B. Glenn, resigned; Leslie
Clendinin at Buena Vista, Monroe county,
vice r. p. Graves. resigned. and Claude
w. Carpenter at Lewis Creek. Shelby coun-
ty. vice William J. Morris, resigned
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28

order. In his speech he reiterated all he
had previously said and in addition de-
nounced the members of the board for
their attempt 10 curb free speech.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28

Boston Globe
The Pennsylvania Railroad may cut down
the Western Union telegraph poles but n
cannot cut down the Western Union tele-
Eraph tolls.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
Much Damage Around Lafayette.

LAFAYETTE. Ind. May H.-Wind and
hail passed to-day. caused great damage to
crops and telephone service.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28

reau; DR.. w. G. Sharley. J. Colin Waugh.
Charlese Z. Rillets. John Vodoe, Spencer
w. Steward and II. II. Newcomb.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
INCREASE OF SALARIES
MORE INDIANA POSTMASTERS
GRANTED SUBSTANTIAL ADVANCES.
New Castle, Seymour, Syracuse and
Pendleton Gained the Most-Two
Decreases OF 800 Each.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WASHINGTON, May N.-Salaries Of
postmasters In Indiana have been ordered
increased or decreased as follows:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
SMALL TOWN DESTROYED.
Botna, Neb., Demolished by u Tornado
Other Damage.

DIES MONIES. Ia. May T.-wire CON-
munication with interior towns was opened
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-28
Those Who Do Not Change.

Boston Herald
President z. Benjamin Andrews's latest
views on the late silver question Is an
other reminder that wise men change their
minds occasionally. organs never
The daily sentinel., 1903-10-22
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the
partnership heretofore existing under
the name of Vollmer, RAIDER and Com
pany. has this day been dissolved by
mutual consent. T.. H. RAIDER retiring,
and Jas. r. Davis becoming a mem
Der of the firm. to be hereafter known
as Vollmer. Davis. and Company
The new firm will assume all indebt-
edness, and collect all outstanding ac-
counts.
Dated at Grand Junction. this 10Th
dav of October, 1903
ID. VOLLMER.
T. H. RAIDER.
WILL VOLLMER.
The daily sentinel., 1903-10-22
M. 0. DELAPLAIN
IMPROVED CITY PROPERTY.

Two lots on Spruce Avenue between
Main and Rood with five roomed
house.
Two lots on Hill Avenue between
Third and Fourth with five roomed
house.
Two lots at corner of Second and
Chipeta with six roomed house.
Three lots on Chipeta Avenue be-
tween Fifth and Sixth with six room
ed house.
Two lots on Seventh Street between
ouray and Chipeta with six roomed
house.
Two and one-half lots ON Grand
Avenue between Fourth and Fifth
with five roomed house
Two lots on Ute Avenue at corner
of Eight. five roomed house.
Two lots on South Avenue between
Third and Fourth, five roomed house.
Two lots on South Avenue between
Fourth and Fifth. six roomed house.
One lot ON South Avenue between
Fourth and Fifth. four roomed house.
The daily sentinel., 1903-10-22
Birthday Party.

A very pleasant birthday party was
given last night in honor of tire
twelfth anniversary of the birth of
Willie Miller, son of Prof and Mrs.
W. H. Miller, at the home of his par
ents ON Ouray avenae. There were
about twenty five of his playmates
present, and very good time was af-
forded them. There were games of all
the kind that please little folks most,
and then there was delightful lunch.
served by the little hosts mother and
sisters.
The guests remembered the occasion
with quite a number of gifts. and
wishes for many returns of the day
The daily sentinel., 1903-10-22
Select a Motto.

The Chamber of Commerce OF
Grand junction. Colorado. offers a
cash prize of $40 for the best sugges-
tion for motto for that institu-
tion, also to be adopted by the city
and county if desired.
Below you will find coupon for
said purpose. Anybody can make n
suggestion, and as many different
oues as he may have coupons. Sugges-
tions to be sent by mail only, address
ed to the Grand Junction Chamber of
Commerce, Grand Junction. Colorado.
The contest is now open and will close
at D. m. November, 14th. 1903. All
suggestions will be numbered as re-
ceiYad
The daily sentinel., 1903-10-22

Lyons and Son have taken the
agency of the famous Crawford shoe
Charles II. Wallis has severed his
connection with the Seiber Cattle
company.
Tomorrow morning argument will
be made before Judge Stevens upon
the motion for a new trial for LaFair
Frank Thompson. of the Thompson
Jewelry and Music company i, at
Gypsum, ON some business matters.
Mrs. James H. Cosgrove will leave
tomorrow for Salt Lake City to visit
her daughter Miss Agnes Cosgrove,
who is i'll school at the convent il
that city.
This week, as well as last has been
very busy one socially. There have
been parties and luncheons and after
Moons. 1t promises to continue. so
long as the weather holds good.
Davies, the Paint Man, is placing
handsome gold lettered signs on the
windows of the Rio Grande office.
One of the signs reads der yer and
Rio Grande Railrod System which in
now the official name of all the Rio
Grande lines The other is for the
Globe express company. rhe new in
corporation.
The daily sentinel., 1903-10-22
WANT FOR SALE ETC.

Lost Columbia wheel. Reward
of So. for return of same.
For Sale-Cheap. good general
purpose team. CO.. Sentinel office.
Wanted at once to rent tent-l2
ft. by 16 tt. or larger. Enquire 1104
White.
For Rent. Three furnished rooms
for light house keeping, 42O south
Fifth street.
Wanted-An experienced girl for
general homework. Good wages, 628
Ouray avenue.
Wanted to Rent. A 6 or room
modern house Apply to Gaines and
Rose. All Main St
To trade. 800 acre stock ranch in
Plateau for city property and some
cash. Henry r. Rhone
Cider. You can get sweet cider
brought TO your home by telephoning
1872 black. w. A. Kennedy.
Lost. Pair gold bowed nose glasses
with chain and breastpin. Please
return same TO NO. 100 otn ot. ana
receive reward.
For Modern Z room house,
bath. sewer connection, furnace.
porches. Inquire of Frank Thomp-
son. The Thompson Jewelry and Mu-
sic company,
Wanted-A buyer for ten-acre
fruit ranch in the lower valley This
is one of the best ranches in Mesa
county with a neat house and other
improvements. For particulars call
at The Sentinel office.
FOR RENT-Store number
six, Reed Bldg, $55 per month,
2ox85. Basement. With or
without lease. Apply to Max
Buchanan.
The daily sentinel., 1903-10-22
VACANT CITY PROPERTY.

Four lots, corner of Hill and Sixth.
Two lots, corner of Hill and Sixth.
Two lots on Gunniscn between
Fifth and Sixth.
Four lots on Hill between Sixth
and Seventh
Two lots on Chipeta Avenue be-
tween Fourth and Fifth.
Two lots onWhite at corner of 10th.
Two lots on Rood between Ninth
and Tenth.
Two lots Main Street between Sec
ond and Third
Two lots. Main Street between
Third and Fourth.
Two lots Main Street between Ninth
and Tenth.
Two lots, Main Street between
Tenth and 11th
Two lots on Seventh between
Grand and Ouray
Two lots on Pitkin between Second
and Third.
Two lots ON Seventh between Ouray
and Chipeta.
The daily sentinel., 1903-10-22
us. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
WEATHER BUREAU

Grand Junction, Colo.
Local observations taken at 8
O'Clock, Mountain Time
Maximum temperature yesterday IA
degrees.
Minimum temperature this morning
AZ degrees.
Relative humidity at e. m. yes
terday, % per cent. Relative humid
ity at a. m. 80 per cent
Precipitation during the past "a
hours. 0 90
Forecast for Western Colorado
Fair tonight and Friday
r. H. SULLIVAN.
Observer. Weather Bureau.
The daily sentinel., 1903-10-22
New Union.

The new typographical union of
Grand Junction was organized last
night. John Giersberg acting as local
organizer.
The newly organized union starts
off with a charter membership of ten.
and the following officers were elected
for the ensuing term:
resident-Charles Richardson.
Vice President-Edwin A Haskell.
Secretary-T. P. Sanderson. .
Treasurer Walter NJ. Merrill
Sarg. at Arms--I E. Caldwell.
The daily sentinel., 1903-10-22
CARD OF THANKS

We de sire to thank the many kind
friends who assisted i'll the hour of
our bereavement in the loss of our
husband and father.
Mrs. Sarah Mclean.
Mrs. Steve Eddins.
Mrs. F. p. Robinson
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-21
ool6-GRLS DRESS.
6. 8. 10 and u Year..

for trimming. The pattern. No. so16. is cut
Ladies' Triple Skirt. No. s0+--Th.s stylish
skirt Is made of pale green and black polka
dot foulard with broad bands Of black lace
for trimming. It is made over fitted foun-
dalton Of green taffeta that is cut OF below
the knee.
The lower nounce, which is of circular
shaping, is attached to the edge Of this
skirt. II flares widely at the lower edge.
falling In long graceful folds to the floor.
The skirt touches in front and has de-
ctded sweep at the back.
The middle dounce Is applied to tho SILK
foundation on the indicated line Of perfora-
tons, fiaring elightly at the hem. The up
per hounce Il included in the belt and fitted
smoothly around the waist with small darts.
It Is quite closely adjusted.
Tho skirt closes invisibly. at tho center
back in habit effect. Broad bands Of Lace
finish each founce. Skirts in this style ARD
Eot often becoming to figures that are in
clined to be stout They are moro appro-
pirate for tall. slender women.
The mode may be developed In pongee.
India silk. yelling. liberty satin, grenadine,
albatross or voille. and trimmed with bands
Of self fabric or adorned with bands Of
lace embroidery and ribbon.
To make the skirt in the medium size viii
require four and one-haH yards OF material
a Inches wide. The pattern. No. 1901. is cut
in sizes for q "a, "a. %, q and 30-inch waist
measure.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-21
eo44-LADEs' TRIPLE SKIRT.
~. "a. 20, % and 30 inch waist.

Girls. Dress. No. so1s-Lght green yelling
Is used for this dainty dress with white
lace for trimming. The two-piece body
lining fastens at the back and IL faced with
lace to a pointed yoke depth.
Three tucks on each side Of the center
front and back are stitched from yoke to
belt. The underarm seams Of the waist and
lining are Joined separately and the former
blouses well all around.
"A fancy bertha outlines the yoke. II Is
decorated with large lace motifs In the
corners and finished with narrow velvet rib
bon that ties in a rosette at the front A
plain lace collar completes the neck.
One-piece Bishop sleeves fit the arm
closely from shoulder to elbow and are
very wide at the lower edge, where the
fullness Is arranged on narrow wristbands
These are finished with daring cuffs Of lace.
Deep forward turning plaits in the skirt
start at each side Of narrow front panel.
and continue around the waist to the back.
box plait Is applied in the back and the
skirt closes invisibly under the plat Motifs
and bands Of lace trim the skirt.
Attractive dresses In this mode are made
Of alhatross. bunting. challie. cashmere or
any light weight wooden fabric. with lace.
ribbon or fancy braid for trimming. It Is
also an appropriate style for linen pique,
fine Bingham and lawn. with embroidery
and inserted tucking for the yoke
To make the dress for a. girl Of eight
years will require four yards Of material
So inches wide, with one-half yard OF each