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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-10

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
HAMMOND. Ind. Sept s.-while in
structing number OF boys how to play
the national game as played when he was
boy Hugh Rigney. of East Chicago.
slipped as he was lodging a ball thrown
At him. He fell against the sidewalk
breaking three ribs and otherwise seriously
injuring himself. He may be crippled for
life
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-10

Mayor BookwaIter and Others Wi
Sneak in North Indianapolis

Arrangements for the meeting tonight
in the Woodinen hall at Clifton and UdeI
streets have been completed and II is be-
lieved that it will be large one. barring
unfavorable weather. Especial interest at
taches to the meeting because Mayor Book
walter will make the principal speech. OPEN
ing his campaign for reelection. The other
speakers will be Judge Whallon. of the Po-
lice Court, and I. j. Yount. candidate for
city clerk.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-10
CHILD'S NECK IS BROKEN
4 LITTLE GIRL FALLS FROM HER
BED AT ANDERSON.
Death Almost Instantaneous-Farm
Succumbs to the Injuries suf-
fered I'm q Runaway.
pecial to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON. Ind. Sept. 9.-Margaret
Noel. the five-year-old daughter of Mr.
and AIRS. Bran Noel. fell out OF bed to-
night and broke her neck
Her father ran to her and she died almost
Instantly in his arms. Noel is roadmaster
On the Big Four.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-10

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
SULLIVAN, Ind, Sept. s.-The Citizens'
Trust Company, with capital stock OF
100000 will he organized here Saturday.
to do a general banking and trust company
business. The chief stockholders are
Crowder. John =. CLANCY and Wakefield
Giles.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-10
S15O,OOO Los. mt Piqua.

PIQUA. o.. Sept. Sire. which broke out
in the Sexton livery stable. located in the
heart of the business section of the city,
destroyed property To the amount OF $780,
600 late last night. Half a dozen business
houses were wiped out or Quilted. This
was the second disastrous fire in the bust
ness portion OF the city within q few
months.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-10
Drowned I'm the Ohio

Special TO the indianapolis Journal
RISING sun. Ind, Sept 9-MeIvin Jar
Wis. the fourteen-year-old son OF William
Jarvis. this city. drowned in the Ohio river
this morning He was engaged I'm gathering
mussel shells few miles below this city
and fell out OF small boat and never came
up. His body was recovered later In the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-10
Reserve Agent Approved.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9.-The American
National Bank, Of Indianapolis, has been
approved as a reserve agent for the Peo-
pies National Bank, of Princeton Ind
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-10
smau strike at yiuceupe,.

vINCENNES, Ind, Sept. 9.-Pipe molders
at the Central foundry plant walked out,
to-day, alleging that a non-union man was
employed
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-10
READY TO DIsEMBARK.
Americans ON Board Warships Said to
He Under Arms.

BEIRUT, Sept. Z, via Port Said Sept. 9.
Vice Consul Magelssen. when he was fired
at recently, was near a police booth. His
assailant Is not yet known. The authori-
ties are indifferent and thus far have given
no satisfaction.
The lloslem quarter of Beirut from Fri
day 4unday night, was In state Of
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-10

high price of coal and wood together with
the increase OF 40 per cent. In the price OK
gas the first of next month. has caused
rush to hot water for heating purposes.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-10
NEwLIx GIVES HIS VIEWS.

no chance of electing Hitz and the Demo-
cratic candidate had a fighting chance.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
NEW $4,000 BUILDING.
Contracts Have Been Let for New
Hotel Building.

Hotel Building.
Plans are drawn and the contract has
been let for the new hotel building TO
be erected by Henry Schnitzler on the
corner Of Water street and Douglas ave-
nue.. The contract for the brick and
stone work was awarded TO J. Walters
and the contract for the carpenter work
was secured by Crib & Brant
The location for the new building is
that OF the old Orient hotel When this
old frame structure is torn down one
OF the Oldest landmarks Will disappear
u was built on the prairie when wich-
tia was a village and was for years the
headquarters Of Texas cattlemen- When
built it was three stories high. but a fire
years ago burned the top story of and a
roof was put over the two remaining
stories.
The new brick building viii be 50x120
feet in dimensions and viii be three
stories high. The north and east fronts
Will be constructed of pressed brick.
trimmed with cut stone. On the first floor
will be the bar-roon and dining room
with tiled floors and steel ceilings. The
second ard third floors wifi each consist
Of twenty rooms with bath and toilet. All
halls and stairways viii be wide and light
and the whole building viii be fitted up
with electric lights. gas and steam heat.
An elevator will add 70 the convenience
Of the building The estimated cost OF
the hotel complete is 900, 900
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
DIED ON A TRAIN.
c. L. Burgner Passed Away Between
Wichita and Newton.

c. L. Burgner died Thursday evening
on the north bound Santa Fe train just
after it had passed Sedgwick- Mr.. Burg
ner was on his way from Perry, O. T., to
his former home az Hamburg. Ia For
some years he has been troubled with
consumption. and went TO Perry for his
health, but apparently received little BEN
eff. from the change OF climate Before
his ulress Mr. Burgner visited Wichita
several times and had some relatives liv-
Ing near here.
The Newton Kansan-RepUblican thus
tells OF the sad ending:
Undertaken Duff speaks of the death
OF C l. Burgner. who died on the train
between Wichita and Newton as one OF
the most pitifu1 ones that have come IN
der his observation Mr.. Burgner had
been victim OF consumption for sew
eraI years and had gone from his home
IN Iowa TO Perry. o. T. IL hopes Of
benedtine his health. While he had been
very frail. the decline in the last eight
months was very rapid AID, knowing
that his days were numbered, he request
ed that arrang ements be made whereby
he might die at home. \ sale Of their
stock and household goods resulted ana
the journey for their home in Hamburg,
Ia, began. The hope OF again seeing
his people greatly cheered him and both
he and his wife were hopeful that the
change might again be beneficial Mr.
BurSner. with an attendant, was obliged
to be separated from Mrs. BuFsner and
her two little people. but his wife was
with him at every opportunity offered
A. wichita he expressed himself as stil
feeling better, and the shock Of hearing
Of his death upon TIE arrival Il the train
at Newton was one that would have
frustrated almost every woman. but
this lady exhibited 4 marvellous amount
of courage and won the thorough respect
of Mr. Duff who performed the final
Offices before the sad Journey was re-
suYred -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
BRIEFS HAVE BEEN SERVED
BY City's Attorneys on the Various
Railroads.

Yesterday the attorneys for the city
o. wichita served copies Of the briefs
prepa-ed by them on the cases heard be-
fore the Interstate Commerce Comnis-
sion on the railroads. and also sent copies
TO the commission The briefs were fresh
from the hands OF the printers. The BRIEF
IS composed OF 5 printed pages and gives
sr exhaustive account Of the evidence in
eacS OF the FIVE cases heard by the COM
mission last October.
The cases are grain snd E-ain products
ccat sugar. lumber. snd the diEeTentlal
OF wheat and four. There IS state
rent OF facts IN each case where the
evidence is reviewed and followed by
summing up Of the evidence in each case.
4 copy Of the brief was sent 70 each
railroad that made answer 20 the con-
paint fled By the city. II was complied
from the evidence furnished BY the com
mission. The Stenogrsphers with the
commission took the testimony and after
traascrieing Il. sent g copy 10 the attor-
ney for the city and also 10 the rail-
reads The briefs were prepared and sent
IN. aud all that remains is the oral argu-
nnent and the decision OF the commission.
j, IS expected that the date for the argu-
n-ent. VIII be set for some time soon after
the first Of February. and the attorneys
expect a decision before the first CT
March
The eity's attorneys feel that they have
. good case. Evidence was introduced al
the hearing that proved coaelUsively that
wichita was berg Disseminated against
and that the railroads must change their
tactics before this city could make the
inward strides that her location justifes
Every point which was contended for BY
the compliments attorneys was proved
nv facts and figures. The hearing lasted
four days and the attorneys had plenty
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
MORE PEOPLE EACH NIGHT.
First M. e. Church Is Filled to the
Doors

The first week of the revival services
being held at the First Methodist church
closed last night with an audience pres
eut which filed the church. balconies and
lecture room. After the usual song serv-
ice and Il beautiful solo by Harry Nc
Chung. VINO was in splendid voice. Mt.
English preached. taking as his text the
old familiar verse: How shall we es-
cape II we neglect so great n Salvatiou?'
hile the text is familiar. the speaker
presented many new thoughts and held
his audience 70 serious thinking during
his whole discourse and many went away
declaring that they had never heard the
old text presented so strongly before.
while many others stayed for the prayer
service and sought forgiveness.
While Mr.. English presents the gospel
at all times in an eloquent. convincing
way, ne possesses a good supply OF spar
king humor which he uses with good Eff
feet az the right time in holding his au-
dience TO the line OF thought he is fol-
lowing. The first week of these meetings
has proved that the people Of Wichita
are interested in the work being carried
OF and with favorable weather Sunday
dflu next NECA tie S@eNAa-s NSkt-1.N- u 49,
church viii be fully tested. so that those
desiring seats had better be a little
earlier than usual.
The only meetings today Will be prayer
meeting this morning al $50 and special
! prayer meeting tonight at 80 The pub
lie is welcome to attend sil meetings.
: Tomorrow VIII be big day. commencing
with morning class meeting at 49,
preaching ct 1880 by Mr.. Cornell. SUNDAY
school az 2.3). and the regular evening
service at 7:so. when Mr.. English VIII
preach.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
;ASE WAS
DISMISSED
charging Kate Mork Y it'll Be-
ing a Murderous.
DAUGHTERWAS CONVICTED
OF the Crime and Is Now
Serving a 20 Year Sentence.

Judge Dale has dismissed the charge OF
murder against Kate Mork. This action
was taken yesterday and was made on a
melton by County Attorney James F.
Comfy
On the 18th day OF May. 1901. the infant
child OF Mary Mork was found buried in
the sands OF the Arks nsas river south Of
the Maple street bridge. II had been
stransled and then buried in the water
and sand Detectives were put on the
case, and on May Il Mary and Kate Mork
were arrested, charged win the crime
They are poor German folks, living
near St Marks Kate MoFk was the
grandmother of the child. and It was be-
l.eyed that she was the instisator OF the
crime Mary Mork had been in the res
cue Home in this city for some weeks
previous to the crime, and on the day of
the murder her mother called and took
her away. The child was about two
weeks old at the time Of the murder.
On May 4 both were arrested and ar
raigned before Judge Harvey Of the city
court Their preliminary trial was con-
tfnued until May ., when they were
bound over to the district court OF the
charge Of murder IN the first degree
Both were committed 70 jail but after
ward furnished bond.
At the September. 1871. term OF the dis
trict court Mary ATerx Sas tried FOR in
fsnticide- 1t will be remembered that
there was some trouble in getting jury
to try the case The crime was 50 ter
ri5Ie and unusual that nearly every per
son IN the county had formed some opin-
ion OF the matter. and it was only after
two special panels Of jurymGn were called
that twelve men were selected TO Try
the case.
After a trial lasting three days the jury
returned a verdict OF murder in the sec
end degree against Mary Mork. and IN
September IS she was sentenced BY Judge
Dale to serve twenty years in the peni-
Tertiary.
Her mother, alleged 10 be an Access
sory before and after the crime, was not
tried at that time, and her case was con-
tinued from time TO time on account OF III
health The case has now been dismissed
J. r Comfy, county attorney. and Mr.
Henry huffman conducted the prosecu-
ton and Adams & Adams appeared for
the defense in all the trials
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
SNOW MAY FALL TODAY.
Weather Mar 10 Not Sure, But It Is
Possible

There is likely to be snow. rain. cioucy
ard fair weather today, according to the
weather man He does not know exact
ly what the people want so he stuck the
word probably IN his prediction, and
at word covers a multitude OF sins
It covers all kinds OF weather. The
weather mixer has been up in the air
the past day or two because he did not
know the exact location OF the highs and
lows He expected one 70 appear down
in Texas somewhere. but it didn't. a
low showed up in Arizona and there Is a
high lowering over the northwest
Neither is very prominent and the
weather man does not know which one
viii make 9 showdown first. so he cannot
tell precisely what is coming. but thinks
there may be q little snow. with the
temperature about the same as yester-
day II is pretty cold in the north. but
Wichita is enjoying some nice bracins
weather
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10

of evidence in each case. and some that
they did not use. When the transcripts
came back they found that 1t was quite
a JOB to take out the most important
facts for the briefs as the evidence had
to be read very carefully
The brief is couched in very concise
terms. and the arguments and statement
OF facts are clearly understood and the
points made by the attorneys are brought
out forcihIy.
The railroads against whom the suits
were brought have also prepared their
briefs. which viii be submitted to the
commission before the day of argument
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10

WERE TAKEN
Yesterday for Use in lnjunc-
ton Suit.
FILED AGAINST THE CITY
In United States Circuit Court
by vi. ano X. Telephone Go.

All yesterday afternoon City Attorney
Helm and his assistants wsTe busy
taking DISPOSITIONS from men connected
with the city government regarding the
telephone suit Last summer the Mis-
scuri and Kansas Telephone company
got a temporary Injunction from Judge
haysr, oil The United states circuit court
10 prevent the city officials from destroy
irg poles and wires Of the company in
THIS city. Some officers had cat down 4
number OF poles and the company pro-
cured a temporary Injunction.
The arguments have been heard by the
court and the case is set for trial IN the
March term OF the circuit court. Judge
Hook has refused to hear the case.
The first OF the week City Attorney
Helm spent much time in Kansas City.
taking dispositions with men connected
with the company. He was getting data
TO be ,,ssd in The case
Yesterday the dispositions OF the city
officers we're taken Chief Of Police Burt.
Councilman c. L. Davidson, L. 2. Dug
gan, district manager. and Mr. .McDan-
iels. manager of the Telephone company
nd Police Judge Stanley were examined
They told what had happened last sum-
rer, how the wOrkmen OF the company
had been arrested. searched and locked
in jail. the poles cut and what indigni-
ties the employees claimed they had been
heaped upon them.
City Attorney Helm, assisted by g. S
Ashbaugh and David Snythe, conducted
the examination for the city and Mr.
Rozelle, Z. r. Vermillion and C. V. Fer
guson conducted the examination for the
in Stanley. Vermillion and Evans Office.
In circuit court cases there is no exam
nation OF witnesses, but dispositions are
taken before court convenes and briefs
prepared which are submitted to the
court and the arguments covering the
testimony introduced by this means are
made and the Judge makes his decisions
from the dispositions and arguments.
This is q great saving OF time and ex-
pense and is as thorough in cases of this
kind as il the witnesses were examined
IN open court.
The city's attorneys are making every
preparation 20 present a case OF much
strength TO the circuit court Judge and
they consider that they have the best
Of the bargain ard will make first class
showing in the legal battle that is sure TO
come
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
MAY SUE THE CITY.
Report Has Il that Mrs. Nation Has a
Bee in Her Bonnet

According to reports Mrs Nation has
her weather eye en- Wichita again. She
seems 10 have spite against this town.
the town that made her famous, and now
she announces that she is going to sue
the city for $4,000 damages. The follow
Ing dispatch from Lawrence was pub
hshed in the Kansas City Journal yes
terday:
Attorneys F. NJ. MoHale and c. e
LInGley. OF this city. are busy preparing
papers in suit which Carrie Nation IS
u bring against the city OF Wichita Mrs
Nation wants sIeeo0 as compensation for
bodily injuries, mental anguish and nerv-
Gus distress which she suffered as a result
or moo violence in wichita in 1911 The
suit is to be filed in the federal court"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
TWO WARRANTS SWORN OUT.
Against Charles Oago, Charging Him
With Ls-cery

Two warrants were sworn out in the
city court yesterday against Chas. Dago
or the charge Of larceny. One was sworn
out by II. <. Gates and alleged that the
young c0lored man stole a box OF cigars
worth s. and some thirty packages Of
smoking tobacco. worth So The other
warrant was sworn cut BY ". G.. Noel
and alleged that Chss- Dago stole a
suit q clothes worth so and cigar
holder. Dago is in the city jail and was
arrested BY the police Thursday He
was the porter at the Owl cigar store
ard II Is alleged that while doing this
work he stole the goods.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
JACK RAFTERY IN TOWN.
Story Writer OF Chicago Spends a
Day Here.

Jack Rafferty,. the story writer. was in
town yesterday bound for the Panhandle
and It's mild winter. He is the same old
genuine Raftery. with a gsuiCs for IN
derstaldiRg communities and their whin-
sicalities. catching local color every
where and warming sympatheticaIly to
the joys and woes of humanity wherever
he meets them. He likes Kansas. and her
breezy ways and odd conceits. He said
he didn't hear anything but senatorial
politics all the way from Kansas City
down to Wichita. and he was tempted to
pile of the train at Topeka and take a
hand himself
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
SUES FOR $3.50.
J. n. Miller Brings an Action Against
a NJ CoTnan

!. H Miller fled 4 suit In the district
court yesterday against \. NJ Cofnnan
FOR SOFA which the plaintiff alleges vos
due him as principal and interest OF
some prouissory notes. M Miller al
Ieyes that he loaned Mr. CoEnan money
CT six different occasions dating from
lsSs 10 1900. ard as securely proniSosry
notes were given. The plaintiff claims
,hzt Re has been unable 20 collect either
the interest or principal and he asks the
courts u help him collect Il
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
OFF FOR The WEST.
Count Salvatore Resumed His Tour
Last Night.

Count Salvatore. the young Italian vho
: waking around the world on = wager.
left Wichita last night fcr the west
Thursday evening. after the business Ses-
sion a. the Elks. CO1nt Salvatore wss
entertained by the members ard he also
entertained them. Re IS a very interest
irg Young nan and after the social scs-
sion 4 collection wAs taken and q Feat
SUN secured ard given the walker 10 send
hin, or his way. Re expects 10 reach san
Francisco l. a n-ozth-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10

Ladies. clean your kid gloves with The
DRY Cleaner. Il is not liquid and can
be used while the gloves are on the hand
For sale only by the s. & VI. and IO-een.
Store. 2o7 East Douglas avenue.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
FIRE IN CANDY FACTORY.
Department Was Called Out Yester
day Afternoon.

The fire department was called out at
go yesterday afternoon to the Bryan
Bros candy factory on South Market
street. A small blaze had appeared
around one OF the heaters on the third
floor Il was caused from a defective
radiator. Some one turned in the fire
alarm. while another threw a bucket OF
water on the fire and the department had
nothing to do except 20 see that the fire
was out.
Mrs. 5. c. SPOTS, who has been spend
ing the holidays with Mr. and Mrs Pyle
and Mr.. and Mrs. Yale, returned TO her
home in New York City. last night.
y. o. Hamilton. age IS. Of Landsle. and
VIVA Todd. aged .. Of Fuson. Mo. were
granted a marriage license yesterday.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10

J. 8. Reese. tie veteran travelling pas
zeuSsr agent CO TIE Union Pacific. spen,
short tine IN the city yesterday Mr..
Reese has held this position contin1-
,Usly fer twenty-five years. and IS en-
titled 70 = pension from The road L he
should wish to retire
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-10
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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-08
Realty Transfers.

E~leuterlo Baca and wife to J,
Hilario Mntoya. consideration. $751;;
conveys land southern side Of Sapello
river.
Soledad c. de Martinez, admir-, OF
deceased Felipe s. Martinez to Lucia
Martinez de Montoya, consideration
81: conveys land in Precinct Of Las
| VigIles.
Henry Coke and wife to J. Hilario
Montoya. consideration, $491.35; con
veys land.
Juan de Mos Macs, alcalde, to MI.
guel Martinez. End, conveys land In
Las Vegas.
Juan de Dios Macs, alcalde, to Juan
Nepomuceno Martinez; conveys land
in Las Vegas.
Juan de Dios Macs. alcalde, to An
tonic Jose Martinez, conveys land In
Las Vegas.
United States to Pedro Romero,
patent for 100 acres land.
Lula A. Coors and husband, Henry
G. Coors, to Mutual Building and
Loan association Of Las Vegas; con.
veys real estate.
Laura VESSEL and husband, George
w. VESSEL to Mutual Building and
Loan association, consideration. $1,000
Mary s. Marsh and Arthur e,
Marsh, her husband, TO Mutual Build.
ing and Loan association Of Las We
gas, consideration. $3.50; conveys To-.
Mrs. Il. Perkins to knight Camp
bell Music Co, consideration, $145.03.