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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
NEW INFORMATION CHARGES
RYAN WITH GRAND LARCENY,
Circuit Attorney VIII Prosecute Get
Rich-Quick" Promoter on Diff
ferent Allegation.

Circuit Attorney Folk yesterday filed in
formation charging John ]. Ryan with
grand larceny. This is new charge against
promoters Of "get-rich-cuick'' concerns.
The information alleges that Ryan on
December IS stole $50 from c. w Roessler
The money was invested with the John J.
Ryan Turf Investment Company by Rcess-
Ter.
Ryan will be prosecuted on this charge as
quickly as possible. He recently was els
charged in Judge Ryan's court, where he
was tried on the charge of embezz!cment
by bailee.
Judge Ryan issued an order to the Jury
In Ryans case. sustaining the objection
raised BY the defense on the ground that
money invested with the company was
loaned.
Several other cases are pending against
Ryan. Seven are untried in the courts
against r. ]. Arnold. head of E. ]. Arnold
Co.. who surrendered last Friday
In case the new CHARGE against Ryan
holds in the courts. like informations will
be filed against Arnold and more are ex-
pected to follow against Ryan.
Circuit Attorney Folks action was the
result of deep thought after the court had
discharged Ryan on the ENLIGHTENMENT BY
bailee charge. and he feels that the State
will be more successful.
Ryan will be notified of the Circuit Attor-
ney's action by his attorney Charles T
holland. and is expected to arrive ar the
Four Courts to give bond. He is anxious 10
have the cases against him settled feeling
sure OF acquittal, as he desires to resume
operations at his Newport race track
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
TILLMAN DECLARES WOMEN
PRAYED FOR HIS CONVICTION.
Submits Afidnvits in Motion for
Change of Venue I'm Trial for
killing Editor Gonzales.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Columbia. S. c., June 22-Affidavits were
read in the Circuit Court to-day on the mo-
tion for a change of venue in the case of
James H. Tillman. but the reading was not
completed. and will take up nearly all day
tomorrow.
The affidavits for Tillman were to the
effect that citizens of Columbia had fire.
quently expressed themselves to the effect
that Tillman ought to he hung and that
strong character that he could not obtain
4 fair trial.
1t was alleged that some ladies' connected
with prominent family not named prayed
Tor humans convictions. ard tina. pastors
him.
49, 1t was further alleged that the course OF
The local newspapers was such that public
sentiment has been aroused against TILL
man.
There were 365 affidavits on that side The
attidavts for the State are nearly equal in
number. but only about fifty have been
read They are made by prominent cti-
zens. bankers. merchants. physicians. law
yers. county officials and all pastors of the
Protestant churches. as we'll as priests of
the Catholic church.
The ministers with one accord deny that
they ever preached sermons remotely hint
ing at the case. The editors and propri-
etors of the State. the newspaper which n.
policy. which was faithfully carried out not
to print anything calculated to prejudice the
minds of the public. because the policy of
that paper had always been on the side of
law and order. and individually they desired
that Tillman should have a fair and inn
partial trial.
The case will hardly be concluded until
Wednesday morning.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
INTERESTED IN WORLDS FAIR.
Goodman King Says Japan Will
BE Well Represented.

Japan is deeply interested in the Ilouisf-
ana Purchase Exposition. according to
Goodman King. manager of the Mermod-
Jaccard jewelry store.
Mr.. King departed for Japan April L. He
spent a month visiting the various man
ufacturing centerS, and under date of June
!. writes that THE Worlds Fair is creating
the utmost interest in Japan, and the EN-
pre will be most gloriously represented"
Many of the leading citizens of Japan
contemplate a visit to the Fair. according
to Mr.. King. and one of the visitors will
be Arthur NJ. Knapp. editor and owner of
paper is one of the most influential pubiica-
lions in Japan, and its editor is an en-
thusiastic supporter of the Worlds Fair
Mr.. King sailed from Japan June II. and
he is expected in st. Louis about July TO-
The object of his trip was to purchase
supply of japanese manufactured articles
for the Mermod-J accard Company.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
MISSOURI PACIFIC OFFICIALS MOVE.
General Officers Have Commodious
QnnEters ON Different Eloors.

ucueruI OmCeFS nave SOmm Ou1Ou9
Quarters on Different Floors.
Missouri Pacific officials began moving
into their new quarters in the Missouri
Pacific building. at Seventh and Market
streets. yesterday.
1t is expected by the last of the week
all of the officials Will be installed. and
the Cotton Belt. which is to occupy the
quarters made vacant :n the Equitable
building. will begin to occupy the old of
fees
The offices to be occupied by the general
officers of the Missouri Pacific are un-
usually large and well lighted. All of them
the building, on different floors.
Vice President and Traffic Director A.
c. Bird will have his Office on the third
floor. the office just above him will be oc-
the Office on the fifth floor. above Mr. War
ner's viii be occupied by Vice President
Russell Harding.
The furniture and desks in Mr. Warmers
Office IN the Equitable building were moved
yesterday. and the new office will be ready
for occupancy afters to-day.
Mr.. Harding will move in to-day 1t will
be several days before Mr.. Birds office will
De ready for use. as the walls and ceiling
have not been finished and the wiring for
the fixtures put in.
Mr.. Bird will be in St Louis to-day to
make the arrangements in this matter 1t
is not expected that Mr.. Bird will spend
much of his time in ST Louis, but his Of
nee will always be ready for him.
The entire building, with the exception
of the large rooms on the ground floor. will
be occupied b. the Missouri Pacific and
Iron Mountain employees. and it is expected
that, even as large as it is, more room
will soon be needed
The lower floors are not utilizable for rail-
way offices on account of the noise of the
street. and for that reason they Will be
rented out for stores
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
INQUIRY INTO HIS DEATH.
Desmond Not Satisfied With Re
port in Hutchings Case.

Chief of Detectives Desmond and his men
are assisting in the investigation CT the
death of William ]. Hutchings, who Gied
after fall from a Broadway car at
Broadway and Chippewa street Sunday
afternoon.
The Second District police were Of the
opinion at first that Mr.. HutchinSs was
pushed from the street car by plckpockets.
Chief Desmond as yet Is not willing to &C
cept this version of the death.
Chief Desmond questioned c. Roster. the
conductor of the car. closely yesterday
morning. Roster declared that it seemed
" pushed from the car by two young
men. who were engaged in playful scufie
on the car platform.
The police are now searching for these
two men. Mr.. HutchnSs's relatives are not
prepared to say whether he was robbed.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
Texas Court of Appeals,

REPI BLIC SIE,IAl@
Dallas. Tex. June 22-Proceedings in the
Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth SUI
preme Judicial District at Dallas, June ~,
were as follows:
Affirmed : Kelley Drug Company We. j. H
Truett County Attorney.
Minnie Wilson vs.. iaa May Brinker ct al;
indiana pru Company VS.. j. p. Robinson;
Freestone County.
E. G McCarty W. Hartford Fire Insurance
COMPANY: johnson County.
Reversed and Misunderstanding Mutual Life
Insurance Company vs. JEFF b. Calvert; Rains
N. Nj Moseley VS.. H. & T. c. r. Co.; Ellis
County.
Dismissed BY Agreements. ]. Hay ct al vs.
Chas L. Kribs. receiver. Dallas County.
o. + Travis ct al. VS.. Chas. /. Kribs receiver:
Dallas County.
Motions Disposed OH. c. Penniman vs. Thos
Tinsley: rekcaring overruled
L, Eppstein & Son VS.. G. p. Webb ct al re-
hearing overruled.
r. + Ramey ct al. VS.. C. E. Eskridee Of al :.
dismiss appeal overruied appellants having
filed new appeal bond required by order here
tofore made.
Sweeney ct al Dallas County.
u. l.. Stipe ct al vs.. T. Z. Shirley ct al: Col
lin County.
& Barnes; Navarro County.
CITY OF Oak Cliff / C. EtheridGe: Dallas
County.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
FARM LIFE FOR CHILDREN.
Tenement Little Ones Enjoy Two
Weeks in the Country.

On an So-acre farm. near Eureka. Mo-. 125
poor children of St. Louis are having one
of the happiest times of their life to-day.
They departed from ST. Louis yesterday
morning. bound for the farm near Eureka,
which was secured by the Industrial Farm
Association for the purpose of affording
outings this summer TO the children of the
poorer districts of st. Louis.
1t Is thought that an outing of two weeks
can be given to 1.OOD children and the first
section departed yesterday.
When these children have stayed on the
farm two weeks they will return to st.
Louis and another crowd of little ones will
be taken to the country.
The boys and girls can find plenty to in
terest them on the Industrial Farm Associa-
tons land There are pigs and cattle. all
varieties of poultry many acres in culti-
walton and a big orchard. There is SWIM
ming hole. and this is one place for which
the boys show a marked Partially.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
WOMAN KILLS MAN
WHO INSULTS HER.
Mrs, Jane. Carter Shoots Henry eon-
der With His Own Revolver
Near Kenneth, Mo.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Kenneth. Mo-. June Mrs. James "a
ter. the wife OF a farmer near here snol
and killed Henry Gender. farm hano' IN
her home last night.
Carter, his wife and Conder hao oeeh "
Kennett in the afternoon and had returneu
together shoit while before the Tragedy
Gender who is said to have been under the
fnfnepce of LIQUOR had given his money
and his revolver TO Mrs. Carter to keep tor
him , - ,a In,
e,,Itino language and Mrs. Carter shot him
twice with his own revolver. One bullet
pierced the left side OF his neck and the
other struck him in the left side OF the
chest. causing almost instant death. Either
would would have been fatal.
Carter was arrested with his wife. as ne
and they are both locked up in Jail.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
rs Butler. Pa. were elected.

Butler, Pa. were elected.
The conference decided to take from the
Executive Committee and give to the con-
ference the power to elect the editor of the
Sundays school literature The Reverend w
Il. olmstead of Chicago was elected. and
VIII combine the Office with that of Sunday
school secretary.
The Woman.s Foreign Missionary Society
elected Mrs Mary l. Coleman of Evans
vile. Wis; Mrs NJ. NJ. Robinson of New
York and Mrs. T. T. Arnold of Chicago
representatives. on the General Missionary
Board of the church. Twelve hundred dol
lars has been raised for missions by the
members of the conference
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
FAINTs, BUT HOLDS CHILD.
Mrs. Frank Lane Clings to Boy in
Excitement on Car.

Mrs Frank Lane of No 3Sis North Elev-
enth street tainted when the fuse in the
controller box of a Broadway car burned
out at Broadway and Hebert street. but
clurg to her 9-year-old son.
Other passengers on the car, believing
Mrs. Lane had died. forgot their own ex-
element and ran to her assistance Among
them were Mr.. and Mrs. q. W. Geller OF
No. 300 North broadway. Her husband
also was on the car.
Mrs Lane was carried into a grocery and
revived by physician.
The fire in the controller box caused Il
flash equalinS a pyrotechnic display. and
the dozen passengers We're much excited.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
WILL ASK FOR RETURN OF BILL.
Board of Public Improvements to
Remove Objectionable Features.

The Board of Public Improvements de-
ciGed to ask the Council to return the ordi-
nance relating to the reconstruction of Lin
dell avenue with biturIinous macadam, at
its meeting yesterday morning.
This is the ordinance which the Committee
on Public improvements OF the Council re-
turned 10 that body without any recon-
mendation at its meeting last Friday night.
President Phillips stated yesterday that
the board would doubtless make some
changes in the bill, and send it to the
Council again.
Harbor and Wharf Commissioner whyte
was elected president pro tenn to act in the
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
MEMORIAL TRUSTEES MEET.
Fund for Construction of McKin-
ley Monument Reaches 100000.

Cleveland. June 2o-The trustees of the
Mckinley National Memorial Association
met here to-day for the purpose of review
ing the work accomplished and deciding
upon future action. The meeting was pre-
sided over by Mr.. Justice Day. the 9resi
dent of the association
A report from the officers of the associa-
ton and also one from President Myron T.
Herrick, showed total contributions
amounting to about $4,000, and 1t was de-
cided that designs should be at once in
vited, to be inspected and acted upon at
such time as the board may determine.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
ENGINES GIVE SATISFACTION.
New City Lighting Plant Equip.
ment Tested.

Two 1S5-horse-power engines and four of
the generators of the new lighting plant at
the City Hall were tested yesterday and
gave satisfaction.
The plant. which consists OF three 1s5-horse
power engines and SIX generators will. when
completed. light the City Hall. City Jail.
Engine House No s. the Four Courts and
the Courthouse. and furnish power for
the elevators which have been put in on
the Market street side of the City Hall
There remains some wiring to be done;
and it is expected that the entire plant will
be in operation in about ten days.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
Travellers Should Use Peruna.

People going on a journey. either by rail
or steamboat should take with them a
bottle of Peruna. Ii is an excellent remedy
TO prevent railroad sickness. sea sickness.
10 guard against catching cold or acquiring
contagious diseases.
The exigencies of travel to most people
are hard to bear. Change of water. change
Of diet. change Of climate. exposure TO IN
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
ELECTED TWO EVANGELISTS.
Hammer and Stamp Chosen by
Free Methodist Conference.
REPrRLrC SPECIAL.

Greenvile. H.. June General Superin
tendent Jones presided at to-day's session
of the Free Methodist General Conference.
The entire morning was consumed in two
dong discussions. one of these was over the
proposition to adopt new Sunday-school
-song book. which finally carried. The other
was the question OF the number OF General
: them should be located in the South. 1t
was voted to have two and that the General
lit plesses.
The Reverend W. G. Hammer OF Evans
ton, ILL.,. and the Reverend c. W. Stamp Of
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
FORMAL TRANsFER July 1.
Frisco to Take Over Ozark and Chcro-
kec Central.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Muscogee. l. T. June 22.-Presdent H W.
Seaman of the Ozark and Cherokee Central
Railroad was In the city to-day and an
nounced that that road would be formally
transferred to the Frisco the LIST of July
IL is further announced that the Frisco
will build a large hotel in this city and that
it will be operated under the Harvey sys-
TEN.
As soon as the Frisco and Rock Island
traffic arrangements are completed the Fris-
cos fast train, the Meteor, from Texas to
St. Louis, will be run over this line instead
of over the Sapulpa division.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
WESTERN CANDIDATES, WIN.
Missouri, Applicants Admitted to
Naval Academy.

Annapolis, Md, June 22.-Following are
the names of seven candidates. principals
and alternates. who passed the mental ex-
aminations for admission to the Naval
Academy as midshipmen.. which were held
at that academy last week:
l.. H. Austin. Illinois; Joseph Baer, Mis-
souri,: Claude o. Bassett.. Washington, ut
large: A. F. Beauregard, Texas: n. e. Ber-
ry, Kansas; Frank ". Braden. Illinois;
William G. Poe. oregon.
Four hundred ana fifty boys In all COM
pleted the examinations
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
BAPTIST YOUNG PEOPLE MEET.
Twelfth Annual Convention Con-
yenes at Nevada, Mo.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Nevada, Mo-. June 2s.-The twelfth annual
convention OF the State Baptist Young
Peoples Union convened at the First Bap-
tist Church this evening at S o'clock. The
annual address was delivered by the Rev
erend Mr.. Smith OF Palmyra. president OF
the union. The Reverend II. W. Virgin.
pastor OF the Nevada church. delivered the
welcome address
The convention will be in session three
days. Tuesday the new State officers Of the
union will be elected. 1t is now estimated
by the Committee on Delegates that 800 del
egates will be here by tomorrow evening.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23

president of Il New York security company.
who arrived to-day, is said to be to look into
the local situation incidental to the placing
of heavy mortgage on the ST. Louis and
San Francisco Railroad. in order to carry
out the plans for the New Orleans extern
sion and the construction of system Of
terminals here to be jointly used with the
Southern Railway.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
WABASH LINE FROM EFF1NGHAM,
believed Banner Route Is Trying to
Establish New Orleans Connections.

Work on the line being built in the coal
region of Southern Illinois is being rapidly
pushed by the Toledo. ST. Louis and New
Orleans Company.
This road is proposed to extend through
the region about Carbonate. and it is I'M
derstood that it will be built to Effingham.
which gives color TO the report that it is
Wabash project.
BY building line from Effingham to a
point on the Valley road: of the Iron Noun
on the extension, recently purchased by the
Iron Mountain. the Wabash could get a
direct freight line to New Orleans over
the Gould tracks, and in this way could
divert freight from the East direct TO the
South or from Chicago.
Additional coal resources will also be
available for the Gould lines.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
PRESIDENT RAMSEY GOES EAST.
Will Attend n Meeting of the Terminal
Directors Friday.

President Ramsey of the Wabash departed
last night for the East. He ,rpec;s TO ar
rive in New York Friday. where he will
attend a meeting of the Terminal directors.
Before his departure Mr.. Ramsey repeat
ed his statement that conditions. as re-
ported existing between TIE Pennsylvania
and the Wabash do not exist. and there is
nothing approaching the nature of a COM
mercial war imminent between the systems
President foakum of the Frisco also de-
parted for the East yesterday.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
Ordinance Comes Up To-Day.

AT the meeting of the House of Delegates
to,Gay II Is understood that decisive action
will be taken upon the Terminal loop or
dinance. 1t is stated that officials of the
Terminal Association have urged prompt
action in order that tho! may know wheth-
er TO make arrangements to complete their
plans or to give them up.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
FIRED UPON THE BURGLARS.
Woman Frightened Robbers Who
Tried to Enter Her Home.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

Pine Bluff. Ark June -e2-Burglars en-
tered Thalheimer's cigar store, Rosenweigs
clearinghouse. and attempted to enter the
home of J. B. Clark. in East Seventh street.
last night. but Miss Clark fired upon them
and they fled.
They secured much booty at the other two
6lace4
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
Road. Refuse Arbitration.

Kansas City, Mo, June 22.-The striking
freight handlers have been blacklisted and
the strike will not be arbitrated by the rail-
ation nt;ted ~, irroadc IL. 80 d,'u ~
the differences between them and the strik-
ing freight handlers submitted to the arbi-
tration of the board. This invitation the
railroad officials have now refused to &C
cent
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
Freight Has Accumulated.

Traffic officials state that it will be az
least week before the freight conditions
at East St. Louis will assume normal con-
ditions. This is said to be due, not only to
the conditions of the tracks. but to the
enormous amount of freight which accu-
mulated during the flood.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
Rate War Threaten. to Spread.

As an evidence of how small things can
lead to serious consequences. the rate war
which has broken out between the Chicago
and ST. Paul lines originated in the sending
OF party of twenty-five passengers East
at rather unsual rate, and ii is now feared
that it will involve the Missouri and West
ern roads.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23

Chester Eddy. a negro. % years old fell
into the river from Barrett Line barge.
which he was assisting to unload at the
foot of Branch street. yesterday morning.
and was drowned. Eddy lived at No 1I3S
North Twelfth street.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
Note Time of Departure.

Illinois Central ST. i>ouis-Harbor Springs
through sleeping car line. Leaves St. Louis
Union Station at 1875 p. m.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23

place of President Phillips. who expects
to depart tonight for Detroit, where he will
join Water Commissioner Adkins, who IS
attending the convention of the Associa-
ton of American Water Works Engineers
now in session there. The board Will not
meet again until Saturday morning.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
PERUNA
PREVENTS
SEA
SICKNESS.

CumStances. II prevents the ill effects OF
bad water. 1t produces refreshing sleep I'M
der adverse circumstances. 1t keeps the ap-
petite vigorous and the digestion normal. A
multitude of people have already made this
discovery and they never think of taking a
Journey either by land sea, without
having with them bottle of Peruna.
II you do not derive prompt and salts
write at once TO Dr. Hartman. giving a full
statement of your case. and he Will be
pleased to give you his valuable advice
gratis.
Address Dr. Hartman. President of The
Hartman Sanitarium Columbus. Q.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
New Madison County Surveyor.

EEFt BIC SFECIAL.
Jefferson City. Mo-. June Ex-Governor
nockery to-day appointed Linn Toier to be
County Surveyor of Madison County to sue
ceeded Calvin Graham, who has removed
from the State
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
Houston Man Appointed.

The Republic Bureau,
18th ST. and Pennsylvania Ave
Washington. June Fisherman Bottuss
vator conductor in the Post-Ofice Depart
ment-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23
At 1926 Noon.

The Illinois Central through Harbor
Springs sleeper leaves ST. Louis Union Sta
tinn al l2.2l n m.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-23

MA. H. B. MANLEY. care "RIack EI..Ts
w and White 6Ss Craig 81, Mon EEI
treal. Canada. writes:
When a man travels in extreme hNV
hot or cold climates he realizes how 10
valuable a friend he has If he car 4S
ries 2 bottle of Peruna. / know of - {
no article in my travelling outfit ~
which l have learned 10 praise
higher.
''If you are suffering with the extreme
heat. Peruna restores YOU. or if YOU are
afflicted with a cold. "a grippe or hron-
Chitis. Peruna restores you in a short time
or II you suffer with sleeplessness. or if
your appetite is poor, again Peruna acts
rs good, true friend and is the tonic
needed
~ have tried il for months and am only
too glad to acknowledge it as true loyal
standby in times of trouble. ] do not hest
tate to recommend Il to all."-H &. Manley.