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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-27
Hopkins Attaches a Locomotive.

The Pawnee railroad may be suspend
ed by the seizing of its motive power to
satisfy judgment of 1000 received by
James D. Hopkins, musician OF
Springfield The allegations of the plain
tiff were that while passenger on the
defendant company's train the conduc-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-27

tor rushed into the coach exclaimIng.
1.-The bridge is on fire. Jump for your
lives." Hopkins took the ticket taker at
his word and jumped through window,
alighting on the right of way ana re-
ceiving a broken leg. The fact was the
bridge was not burning to such an ex-
tent as to endanger the passengers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-27
Coal Combine in South Wales.

London, Oct. 37-After MANY months of
there has been formed COM
bine of thee anthracite coal mine owners
of South Wales. The combine is capable
of an output of million tons of coal a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-27
Snow in Marvland.

Cumberland Nd. Oct. 27-Several inches
of snow fell in Frostburg and Lonconing
A high wind prevails and the snow is
drifting. The temporal ure is below the
freezing point in the mountain district
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-27

woman in charge She could not change
It. He said he would get it changed.
stepped out, taking the printed matter
with him and forgot to return.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-27
SAFE CURE CURES KIDNEY TRoUBLES

awak
prescr
snevst a cAxa
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-27

Seneca St, Buffalo N. z. who has been
examining applicants for life Insurance.
for years. states that more people are
troubled with weak and imperfect kidneys
than any other form OF disease. though
few suspect the presence OF kidney trcu-
bic He alphabetically adds SAFE Cure Is
the most wonderful specific for kidney
dises saa kr1aNrn to acdarca. HA XritAz.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-27

meeting it was practically decided that
the former should move it's offices from
the Monadnock to the new Railroad Ex-
change building.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-27
Warmers Safe Cure

Secures Life Insurance for Thousands
Once Rejected -"I Prescribe 1t In
My Practice and Regard IL as =
Wonderful Specific In Kidney Dis
cases." he adds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-27

pliable al the parts, and
assists nature in its sublime
work. By its aid thousands
of women have passed this
great crisis in perfect safety
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
Dick De clines the Propo sltlon.
\ vglAssociated Press. !

gf5S3 (ByH Associated SFreSs.)
& COLUMBUS, OHIO, Sept 1s.---General
Dick, chairman? OF the Republican State
Central Committee. IN II a statement. de-
EclInes to accept the proposition made BY
Chairman Sat ten. Of the D emo cratic state
Central Commtteef that itemized state
kments Of expenditure Incident to- the
acampnlgn IN u be kept y BY each Committee
Mr.. Dick says that while the corrupt
practices act was In force the Republican
party complied with its provisions: This
law had been repealed and y MI. " Dick,
says there has been no demand for its
ie-enn nnctment, when he concludes the pub
lie has: little Interest in the tier. Mr..
Dick concludes I'M q Il - ;.s1 AN
We believe that by reason OF the faith
sf,,l compliance witt 4 the 4 Law during the
pa ST seven years the public mind Y has
been disabused OF the Idea tlat the Re-
publican state org zation Ii given tc
corrupt me thods IN t he use of money
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
Alleged Crooks Wanted in ed in 4!
E Newport News.
NOVEL ROBBERY CHARGED
Jerry Connell and CT .ster Franklin the
8 Men--Latter Said to- Be Operating
Under an Assumed Name.
Unique Case.

III aF
Governor Montague last night issled q
reqpisition on the Governor OF New Jer-.
sey for j Terry Connell and Chester FRANK
lin, wanted In Newport News on charge
4 OF grand larceny. ~
sherin Emmett w. Milstead, and Chief
OF Police Thomas A. ] Johnson, will leave
for Trenton this morning to take them
back to Newport News. q % ", f:.s
The case is one Of the most unique
In the history OF Newport News, and has
given the police Department OF that city
a great deal OF trouble. 4 # }7 /,
It5seems that. Connell was the manager
or the Queen City Credit Clothing Com
3pany's store In Newport News, and that
Franklin was his friend on the outside.
Robberies were reported to the police Oh
July 2oth and suspicion at once fell upon
Connell. He was finally removed, and he
and Franklin left for the North, where
they were finally located.
s. Fine silk dresses were found In the
lower districts of Norfolk and Phoebus,
and identified as the property stolen
and the other day both the men were
indicted by the grand jury.
The police have never discovered Ches-
ter Franklin's correct name. It Is said he
was some years ago the manager for the
Franklin Furniture Company, OF Chester,
Pa. $5i g Al
The trial Of teh case promises to be one
OF great interest to the people Of Newport
News. .Il e s 9
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
SUES TO PROTECT
WIFE'S FAIR NAME
George Wade Goes from N. Y,
to Georgia to Brlng Action
Against G. E. Kuster,
(special 10 The Tlmes.Dlspatch

ATLANTA, GA, Sept. ls-That he
might bring criminal action against G, p,
liuster, president OF the Kuster Manutac-
turing Company. OF Cedartown, Ga,
George IT, Wade. now OF Oswego. N, y,
bnt formerly yice-president OF the Enter
prise Mills OF Cedartown. to-day reached
Atlanta. ana madeta charge in tho Unlted
states court, accusing Kuster Of sending
obscene letters through the malls,
The letters In question we're anonymous
epistles WHICH Wade claims were clrcu-
lated for the purpose Of defamins thf
good name Of his wife, who Is a member
tor prominent Baltimore family. The
letters allege intimacy between Mrs:
Wade and several prominent citizens Of
Crdartown.
Handwriting experts who have exam-
Ined the letters fix the authorship on
Kuster, When the letters were writer
Wade wa. living at cedartown, and he
promptly cowhided kuster In the public
streets.
Kuster sued him for damages and Wade
now endeavoys TO put Kuster In the
hands IS the Federal authort!as,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
PRESIDENT
AT BANQUET !. A \. /
Attends the Much. ll',l Talked alike Z Of
Yacht Club Feast.
SIR 5THoS. Upton INVITED IN I I {;
-- - - -.----. ----;;-
But of Course d His Hines. Prevented ,.'|'''d|
HImfrom Being Present. G onfer-
ence With Alabama Leaders
as to Appointment.
SIR THoS. Upton INVITED
~. AS. ociated $Press.)

j n y
@ OYSTER BAY, Il L.. I.i Sept. i. .i--Aftei .i-4 it
returning from his An tie tam trl p to day
President Roosevelt received several call
ers. Among them were ]. Q. thompson.
internal revenue collector for Ala bama,
and Captain Charles Scott, two OF the
three Alabama advisers OF the adminis-
tration, They had a long conferences
with the President. Eight or ten impor-
Etant Federal appointments are to be
made In Ala bama witaln q few mon tbs.
These were discussed at to-doys 1oEforr \
,encc. Some OF the nominations will pc
sent to the Senate soon after Congress
.conyenes In extra session. ii,6
President Roosevelt was the guest OF
f honor at the annual dinner Of the Sea-
.wnnha ka-C Corinthlan Yacht Club, atttits
handsome and spacious home on Center
Island, in Oyster Bay. While many men
prominently identified with yachting In
the East were present and the dinner was
a handsome and delightful affair, as
function It wa. not so elaborate as the
dinner committee originally had planned
owing to the Presidents objection to a
great banquet. An invitation was sent te
Sir Thomas Upton, but he was unable to
accept, $s n
Tne President made a brief address at
the dinner In which he proposed the
health Of Sir Thomas Upton.
A telegram was sent to Sir Thomas OK
pressing the clubs regret at his absence,
The toast was received Wit henthusastic
applause.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
SPENT. MONEY
VE:R|YF.R.E|,.E,LY'. i,
Officers Claim to Have Strong
Case Against Lickllter.
FOR MURDER. j }; !: or Of "IsBELL. j. I !,
Extradition Papers Received and West
Virginia Officers Take Him Back
to char.e.ton for rial-The III.
Funeral Of Murdered Man.
FOR MURDER or 4lsBELL
1snoc,,, = nh, rim,es- pJsnotch.,

t%a Especial to The tTlnes-Dlspatch AZ
b CHARLESTON,vy w IA. September a..
Constable George Grass left hero this
evening fort tstaunton, Va. with the exc
tradition papers &! ISSUED by ,$ Governor
White upon the State OF Virginia for or \
tradition Of Frank Lickliterf who IS in
jail at staunton, charged with the 1nur-
der OF Isbell, ofs.Atlee, Va, while on
route to this city in charge OF a car load
OF melons. Constable Grass believes that
iLickliter Will accom- pany the officer back
TO this State withoutssa any trouble. The
officers claim to have ~ strong case
against Lickllter. ~ -
DAMAGING EVIDENCE. 5s$
Il George Murray, tof Harrisonburg. WI ho
has been here since last week. and claims
TO have known Lickllter we'll. says he
saw him at tRonceverte about a week he
fore the murder was committed end that
5Licknter 81 had no money at that tlme.
Whef, arrested at staunton IS said
that Lickliter had been spending money
freely, which drew the attention Of the
officers to him. as It was known he had
accompanied 1sbell aas far-Eas Handley,
with the car Of melons. "a /, +: d; s} y St5s
The supposition Is that 1sbell was mur-
dered and robbed at Handlcy and locked
In the car which brought his dead body
{to this city. where It was not discovered
until Monday last, four days after II
reached here. S s III 3 tit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
GIVE GOOD ADVICE
TO THEIR |:,|'|| ] PEOPLE
The Negro Baptist Convention
Urges Against Any Act that
viii Arouse Mob Spirit.
(By Associated Press. )

f PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Sept. ls,--At
8to-day's session Of the National Negro
BAPTIST Convention, j. Thomas Turner, Of
Texas, introduced the following resolu-
tion;
"whereas, the unwarranted destruction
OF human lite and the breaking down OF
constitutional government have been per-
petr.ted through mob violence. which Of
t.n mt an innocent man to death for an
.llered crime against womanhood; be It
"Re,olysd, That We implore our peo-
rls to retra,nn from any act that gives
this mob an occasion or pretext for Its
nnholy and unwarranted destruction Of
such lives and the break down OF con-
.t,tuted and God given government"
Th. resolution was referred to a COM
mittes
rhom,. Dixon, was denounced In reso-
E,,,t,on offered by Rev, Thomas coadwll
.rdSR Rev, A, Barbour, Of Texts. as tra.
dneins the rolored race,
ov.r 1880 persons attended to-nlsht's
Inn OF the convention at the National
sWrno.tIon building. and listened to ad.
srn..., by Booker i. Washington and
;Rey. pean Richmond Babb!tt.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
Democratic Candidate A,n7yxi.- A,7y'i.
lous for Joint Discussion.
THE CAMPAIGN EXPENSES
Ohio Democrats Submit Proposition
for Economy and lterized State
mcnts, but Republican Chairs
81. man elects It.
(Bv95li Associated Press.)

(By Associated PTess.J ~
,Ss sNORWALK,s 4 OHIO, Sept. 1S.-Hon John
II. Clark, Democratic candidate for
United States Senator, In a speech here
tonight formally challenged Senator
Hanna 10 meet him In Joint debate on
the issues OF the campaign. Mr.. Clark
said In part:
II have been asked 80 frequently during
The past two weeks II there would be q
Joint discussion OF tho issues OF this cam
paIxn between Senator Hanna and my
sell that desire to say publicly here to-
night that 1t would be extremely agree
able to me to meet Senator Hanna. II
his health will permit, In Joint discussion
OF the issues which we represent.
Referring to tho recent proposition OF
chairman saten, OF the Democratic State
Central Committee, made to Chairman
Dick OF the Republican Committee, that
the expenditures on both Sides be limited
and that each committee publish q sworn
statement just prior to election, showing
the total amount thus expended Mr..
Clark said he greatly favored the plan.
s.5'".1 now publicly pledge myself. said
Mr.. Clark, .'to make such statement as
proposed by Mr.. saten, Of all expendi-
lures made by me or with my knowledge,
directly or indirectly, without reservation
OF any charter OF my campaign for United
States Senator, regardless OF what Cen
eral Dicks answer may be,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
TRIAL FOR ARSON
in MATHEWS.
Jury Finds Alexander Sane.
but the Verdict is
Set Aside,
,{special to The Times Dlspatch,)

GLOUCESTER G, FL, VA, Sept a.
rho trial of c. F, Alexander, editor OF
the Mathews Tribune, for setting rre to
the village Of Mathews Courthouse, began
on Monday. The Jury was empanelled
Tuesday to try the case on the plea Of
insanity f,led by Hon. j. N, stubbs and
Leslie Garnett counsel for the accused,
Thursday the jury found the accused
sane, A motion was made to set aside
the verdict on the grounds that 1t WAS
contrary TO the law and tho evidence.
Judge Garnett to-day granted the petition
ana a new trial was ordered for Novem-
ber. There is great Interest In the case.
Mr.. Alexander represented the clnctn-
natl Enquirer during the coal strike, and
spent several months at President Mitch
ells headquarters.
The feellng against Alexander In Ma
,thews is stronS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
BROOCH
TO DUKE MICHAEL H l
Mrs. Mamie Langhorne Sends
Back a Handsome Jew
clod Present.

An interesting story Of a diamond brooch
sent to this country from Russia by the
Grand Duke Michael to a we'll known and
charming Virginia woman has Just leaked
out, no one knows just how. Some time
ago there was received In this city a very
handsome brooch Of diamonds destined
to Mrs. Mamie Langhorne Shaw. for
merly OF this city but now Of Green
wood, Va. The jewels were dutiable and
vent through the usual course. They
have now returned in the same way and
are on their way to the royal personage
who. 1t Is reported, was the consltnor
Of the pretty bit OF tswelry. IN fact II 2 not
denied that Duke Michael, the uncle Of
Gar Alexander. was the sender Of the
handsome Eift to the beautiful Virginia
'gtntlewoman,
The brooch, which was estimated to be
aot the value Of $500, was subject to Q
heavy ad yalorem duty, which, however,
WAS considerably below the intrinsic value
! of the gems, 55i II
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
,TARBORO MILITARY
ARE ORDERED OUT
TO Protect the Life Of Negro
Charged With tho Usual
Crime,
Especial to The Times Dispatch,

Especial to The Times Dispatch,)
u RALEIGH, N. G., September ls,-ln
compliance with report from Judge q.
a. Ferguson, Governor Aycook tonight
ordered the Tarboro Military Company
to guard the Jail there to prevent : lynch,
ing.
Judge Ferguson's telegram stated that
he was reliably Informed that there va.
danger Of an ATTEMPT to lynch . negro,
Paul Mercer convicted at the present
term Of the court q attempted criminal
assault ana sentenced to the penlten.
tlary for ton years,
Nothing to-day had been heard from
Tayboro here
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
IsBELLi LAID. TO REST
Funeral of the. Murdered Man at Cold
n 33ss So 5 Spring Church. NJ:

Funeral Of the Murdered Man at Cold
4 Spring Church,
t Especial to The, TimessDi Dispatch.>
H ATJEE, VA. September is The body
lof. Mr.. A.. Il: Isbell, who was murdered
In Cha rleston, W \ fVa.::sa . few days : 70,
reached here this evening about 4 o'clock,
by Mr.. William 1sbell, an
uncle. and Mr. Nelson Hi Ehes, brother-in-s
law, who went to ChA+ +1eston,'sW ". Va.
to have the body disinterred and removed
to this place. " SIS
The body was met at the depot by a
large number Of relatives and friends.
and was borne TO Cool s SprinS gChurch,I
where the funeral Sserv Toes we're .teld by
Few y. .sss Dun was stor Of the
church. So 4 8
sss 4 y the deceased was we'll known and very
popular in this section! He was a CON
slant and devoted member Of Cool Springs
a Church for many years. He led;yes an
aged father. a widow and Your children
under ten years OF, age. 81 5}Si
The following gentlemen acted as paIl-
bearers: Messrs. c. T. Lucord, n John
Trainam G. D. Clarke. II, ~ Cole. F. III
Carter, and H. McDan gle. u t47
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
CASE AGAINST JET
SEEMS VERY STRONG
The Commonwealth Con
Cludes Its Testimony after
Hearing Many Witnesses

CYTHIANA, KY, September 1s.-In the
trial OF Curtis Jett to-day for killing TO wn
Marshal Thomas Cockrll, eleven wilt
nesses testified that they heard the shots
and Immediately afterward saw Jet come
out OF. the courthouse, thus corrobatlnk
the six OF yesterday, Harrison Blanton
said he heard Jett say: ,'This q the forty
fifth that | laid low and I'll visit my kim
folks.'' b
Seven witnesses testified for the Com
monwealth this evening, All Of them corr
roborated other witnssser who have tes-
eifled. Tho most sensational feature OF
the afternoon WAS the testimony OF J. g
Little. who said he saw cockyIll running
at the time Of the shooting, and afterward
He heard Jett say a week before the as.
sasslnatlon n the housegof Mrs, Sam
Mans, that he would Kill Cockrlll or
sight.
The Commonwealth rested tonight, and
the defense will commence lts case TO-
morrow, syis ss.. 5lg 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
KING PETER STILL LIVES:
NOT ASSASSlNATIED
(By Associated Press. J

PARIS, Sept. 1s.-A dispatch from Bel
grade states that the report Of the as
sa.slnauon OF King Peter of servia is
without foundation.
The report was circulated on the Bourse
to-day, through an agency dispatch from
Antwerp, saying report that the KinR
Uap ASA ssinated was current there. A
similar rumor was anoat in Vienna, but
II lacked confirmation. The report Is
believed to have been Bourse canard.
M Omcial advlces from Belgrade indicate
that King Peters recent retirement OF
Colonel Nlchtcs from the important posi-
tion OF departmental chief in the Minis
try for War is the beginning OF a move
ment looking to the separation Of King
Peter from the conspirators who took
part In tho assassination Of King Alexan-
der and Queen Draga.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
.LYNCHlNG THREATENED
DOWN IN GEORGIA.
3 (By Assoclnted Press,)

ATLANTA, GA, September ls-Owng
to threats OF the intended lynching of Al
bert Golng, negro, charged with as
snultng a white woman, near Rome.
Ca, Governor Terrlll tonight ordered a
company OF militia In that city to guard
the jail where Going Is confined,
EARLY the night a mob began to gather
around the jail and threats to tako the
negro were heard on all sides. Later the
sheriff received notice that q thousand
men were gathering In the nelEhborhooA
where the crime was attempted. ana they
had threatened to kill any deputies who
tried to keep them from the negro, On
hearing this he wired tho Governor. who
immediately ordered Major Williamson to-
mobolixe what troops he could and prote0
the iall Ar. N. lso4Hae g ~ 3sa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
COOL WEATHER rs
EXPECTED TO-DAY

Chill, wintry blasts swept the streets
OF Richmond yesterday, and caused many
a summcr-clad mortal to shiver In his
thin clothes. 1t was distinctly cold early
In the morning and late at night, and was
by no means comfortable on tho streets.
About II o'clock last night the thermon-
eter had fallen to the nelghborhood OF IS
degrees. 5i
According to the weather man the cold
sanp viii continue through to-day and
probably tomorrow, though It will not be
80 marked. Then It will get warmer
again. Frost was expected last night In
the mountainous, sections OF the State.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
INDUSTRIAL STOCKS 4,
BROKE IN LAST HOUR
..n3x! Xsjsio,c,iated Press.l

q (3y3 Associated Pross)
q NEW YORK, Sept. 1s-The industrial
stocks, which had been heavy on the
Stock Exchange all day broke ok badly y IN
the last hour under the lead OF the steel
gr CUP, which included United States Steel.
American Car and Foundry, Pressed
steel Car, Tenn nesseeS Coal, ! Republic Steel
and Smelling and RefininK.S United States
Steel common, broke stoslSd-s in the last
hour, as compared with 1S-1-2tthe previous
Low record price. Steel bonds closed
about one point loss. American Car
Foundry declined to below 70 and prefer
red / 10 points, while Pressed Steel COM
mon stock and American Smelling and
Tennessee Coal and Iron were extremely
weak, pd.tSAtt i
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19

out to the, arrr,ory and dancing was kept
a UP Until midnight. There were about ono
Band furnished music for the dnncern
The evening proved delightful 10 all pres
Eent. q
Mr.. b. W. wilson, a member OF the
Howitzers, fell at the armory last night
and dislocated his shoulder. Or. Henden.
surgeon OF the battery. treated him. Mr..
Wilson Is connected with the Anderson.
Wilson Paper Company, on Cary Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
PRINT CLOTH MARKET
JUST FAIRLY ACTIVE
/ (By Assoclated Press,)..

(By yAsso ted Press.)
FALL RIVER, MASS, september 1s =
Sales In the print cloth market for the
week are estimated at from 5000 to
100000 pieces. a quiet business has been
the character OF the weeks trading for MI
classes OF goods and general conditions
have continued practically without any
variation from those OF week ago. Tho
market has been without any great ao-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
SUSPEND PAYMENT ON
ACCOUNT OF a FAILURE
(By Associated Press.)

LIVERPOOL. Sept. 1s.--In consequence
OF the failure Of John w. Rigley & Sons
firm prominent In the cotton trade,
% and w. Jones and Co., havo suspended
payment.
failure OF John ". Risley & Sons was en-
deavoring to obtain full control Of Esyp-
it,an cotton options. on the 7th instant
the Official striking price for sentember
was 11.31.e4 week later It WAS 11d;
last Wednesday tho closing price was 10
lid yestcrday5it was 3D. q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
ALL TRAINS SUSPENDED
ON GEORGIA. SOUTHERN
.(By Associated Press

MACON. Gas, Sept. 1s.-All trains on the
Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad
have been suspended because Of a scrl-
ous washout at the Withlacoohee River
near Valdosta, A heavy loaded freight
train has been placed across the bridge to
weigh 1t down. The bridge is n foot under
water and is momentarlly expected to be
swept away.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
KILLED SON.IN-LAW ..
WHO ABUSED HIS WIFE
(By Associated Press.)

\ MACON, GA, Sept. 1s. e. Villains,
a farmer Of Twlgg county shot and i In
stantly killed his son on-in-law,5iS'y'v. y. Col-
lins, this evening. Domestic c troubles l'' lies
caused the killing. Collins Is reported tied
to have abused his wife and when her
father lnterfered he attempted to stab stab
himl with dirk.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
OFFICER KILLED WAS n
ONE RESPONSIBLE
iBy AssocInied pressl

Z WASHINGTON, D, G., September 1s.--
The report Of the board OF officers ar
pointed TO Investigate the recent accident
on board the cruiser Olympia at Norfolk
finds that Corporal Yerkcs. Of tho Ma
rine Corps, who was killed in the cxplo-
sion OF alcohol, was mainly Responsible
for tho accident. The court-martlal Of two
enlisted men has been ordered.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-19
DETECTIVE SUICIDES
AFTER. SHOOTING OTHERS
) {By Associated Press.),

EVANsViLl4ll,sI M, 50 amber 49,
After fatally woundlng Chief of Police
Fred Heuke and Police Captain Bren-
necke, and seriously in1nrlng Conniiman
Frank Lutz, Detective Thomas Hutohens
tonight turned his gun on himself and
committed suicide.
x The shooting was the result OF an OLD
feud between Brcnnecke md fIutchens.
The affa!rf occurred just inside the Trl'
State Fair Grounds gate, ID is. l4