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Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-01
City Bus Line, e,--'Phone 20.

| Sewing Machines at the "Famous."
Go to Hardy's grocery and ask for nj,
! Prize Baking Powder.
DC. Hardy, Jr., and wife were In
attendance at the funeral Of the infan,
child OF J. w. Alice at California las,
Monday.
Fresh canned goods, -four, produce,
etc, assured to customers purchasing
goods Of L. A. Williams, the South Side
grocer.
Kindle ~ Clark will reopen their
marble works ia this city at once and
havc car load OF murble here ready
for operations.
Attorney John J. Jones Of Glenstcd
was here last Saturday In attendance
at the meeting of the Democratic
county committee.
Elder +. Is. Woods will preach at
Hopcwell Sunday morning. All the
members Of the Christian church are
requested To be present.
Mrs. J. M. Townley q. ,1'..ni. Fla,
arrived here Tuesday and Is tho guest
of her brother, DIR. II. X. Enlos, and
other relatives in this city.
Big Jack, Little Jack, Jack of all
trades init. but Johnnie on the spot In
in the Butcher business.
MASON & PRICE, The Only Butchers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Spurloch and little
son, Haywood, came over from Eldon
last Saturday and spent few days
with relatives and friends In versailles.
The business house OF Otto Laudel at
Fortuna was burned to the ground
Wednesday morning, the loss being
total on stock and building, with
$1,000 insurance.
Julius Cotton, one OF the prominent
stock dealers OF Rocky Mount, Miller
county, was In Versailles last Satur-
day looking after business matters.
While in the city Mr.. Cotton made the
Democrat a pleasant call.
Henry Hyder, one of our old colored
residents died At his home in this city
last Saturday at the age Of Gs years.
He leaves wife and several children.
His remains were Inferred In the city
cemetery Sunday afternoon.
The 3-months.Old infant Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. W. Alice died at their home in
this city last Sunday and the remains
were conveyed to California Monday
where they were inferred In the GENE.
terry at Spring church near that city.
Strictly 6rst-class Tailored Clothing
for men and boys, no shoddy or auction
stuff. Call and see the goods, at tho
FAMOUS"
A representative of the Worlds Fair
commission was here this week for the
purpose of securing barrel of Morgan
county coal to be placed on exhibition
with the state coal exhibit at the Fair.
The gentleman succeeded in getting
what he wanted.
Ed Gehrs of Slower departed yester-
day for Sedalia where he takes up his
duties for the Mccormack Machine Co.
Mr.. Gehrs will act as general agent
and his territory will be assigned to
him on his arrival in Sedalia. He is a
reliable business man and will make .
showing wherever the company may
place him.
CLOTHING for Men, Boys and
Children, at the very lowest price
et Carl w. Biersach's.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-01
Rhode Island Reds

Standard single comb CO, kcrels from
Madison square and Boston winners,
81 each. Also few choice White
Brahna cockerels, standard bred, at
81. 50 each.
Mrs. W. H. STEPHENS.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-01
BICYCLE SUPPLIES.

Anything you desire in the
line OF Bicycle supplies will be
found at Il. M. DufI's Hardware
store.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-01

Hardy's Prize Baking Powder is the
kind TO use in your baking.
Black and Brown Stiff Hats and all
Colors OF Soft Hats for Men and Boys
At the "FAMOUS."
DIR. X. q. Kelly Wednesday moved
the drug store Of the Versailles Drug
Co.. to the room in the Martin Hotel
building recently vacated by b. G.
Hardys grocery.
q. M. IIargett who has been acting
as bookkeeper for j. II. Buck Il Co..
and located at Windsor, came home
last Saturday and will remain at home
for time at least
A Arst.class baker has been employed
at the Miller Bakery, southwest cor
ner Of square. Fresh bread and cakes
G. A. Saxby, of Wslch, Louisiana,
was here this week looking over our
mineral lands. He already owns some
good mining property near the I,uf
falo mine in Southwest Morgan,
Ladies' Waists, Muslin Under
wear, Waistings, Skirts, at pop
ular prices, at
CARL w. BIERSACH.
T. J. Brinton a mining man of large
experience in this district came In
from Kansas City to look after mining
interests. lie will be here again next
week and will soon begin mining
operations in the south part OF the
county.
Mrs. Lulu Townley Of San Francisco,
Cal, arrived here last Saturday to make
q visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James NJ. Clifton, and other relatives
and friends Since her husband dspOs-
ed Of his business interests in Tonopah h,
Nevada, they have been making Il tour
on the western coast.
II. Is. Hilgeman OF st. Louis, cap.
italist interested in clays was here
Monday looking over our mineral and
clay resources. lie Ia n specialist in
his line and II the peculiar clay he de.
sires can be found here in sufficient
quantity he will make some big invest
ments in this vicinity.
Attorney d. T.. Wray who was at
tending the Miller county circuit court
at Tuscumbia did not arrive home in
time last Saturday to attend the meet.
ing Of the Democratic county commit
tee, but he was ably represented in tho
meeting by Attorney VIM. Forman, who
held Col. Wray's proxy.
A IIarrisonville man purchased
new tangled gasoline pop corn and
peanut machine and started her going
for the first time last week. The thing
Immediately y executed several flip hops
and blew fire around like u phenix.
The operator stood his ground until
the Are singed his hair and then fled.
Uncle Thos. Fitzpatrick, who recent.
ly disposed Of his POSSESSIONS near
Gladstone, consisting OF his farm,
farming implements, stock, ETC., was
in Boonville last week where he pur-
chased a monument for his wife who il
buried In the Catholic cemetery in
South Morgan, leaving one side OF the
stone blank for his own biography.
Uncle Tom IL In fairly good health at
present and We hope it may be many
years before the inscription need be
engraved.
II you want an abstract or title sx.
amined call on Hubbard Il Kavanaugh,
the Abstrsctsrs. Office, Arst fioor court
house.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-04-01

For RENT OR SALE On crop pay.
ments, several choice farms. Send for
list. JoMA MULHALL, Sioux City, lowe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-03
JEROME FAV0RS BILL.
amends Penal Code on Bribery of
Labor Men.
[pr TELEGRAPH 10 THE TRIBUNE. ]

Albany, March Am important measure. the
direct outcome OF the building trade strikes Of last
summer anG the corruption revealed in the trial
sidered by the Codes Committee OF the Assembly.
District Attorney Jerome after a conference with
Assemblyman Prince. author OF the measure de-
c!ared that he would favor tho bill after II had
been amended This bill would amend the Penal
Code relative to bribery OF representatives Of labor
organizations by the following addition:
A person who gives or offers TO give any money
other value to any duly appointed representative
Of a labor organization with an intent to influence
him In to OF mis- acts decisions or other
prevent or cause a strike by the employees of any
person or CORPORATION. Is guilty OF a Felony ana
punishable by imprisonment in a state prison
for a term of not more than five years. OF Dy a
fine Of not more than $1,000, or by both such me
and Imprisonment.
MT. Jerome said that his experience in the Parks
case had convinced him that number Of the big
building companies Of New-YOrk City were using
labor leaders 10 call strikes their competitors
and 10 debauch the labor market and the labor
unions for their purposes. lie called atteh-
ton the fact that II had happened IN ms eNpe-
rftnce that big construction company nad IN It's
in the provision requiring the complexion
OF n building within a certain date an exception
in the case of strike. He pointed out that the
rise in the price of building materials had in this
instance resulted in six strikes out OF ten con-
tracts.
The amendment Mr.. Jerome suggested was one
immunity for witnesses in such cases eN-
acy similar TO that he had provided In his amend
ment In the gambling law, which would enable nm
to urotect his sources Of information II is also
believed that ne favOrs a decrease In the state
prison provided in the act
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-03
JEROME CALLS ON HILL.
Won't Discuss TiSit-Speaks for
His Gambling Bill.
[Bv TELEGRAPH TO THE TRrBUNE.l

Albany. March 2-District Attorney Jerome
visited Albany to-day to urge the legislature to
pass his code amendment enabling him to avoid
the effects Of the Lewisohn decision and get
evidence against gambling houses. He had a
talk with ex-senator David b. Hill. What he
had 10 discuss with the Democratic leader he
would not disclose. Before the Codes Commit
tee OF the Assembly. however he declared that
the code amendment would enable him TO land
the larger gambling house proprietors who were
now able. by perjury and by employing able
counsel former justices Of the Supreme Court
for example to block the law. District Attor-
ney Jerome said in part:
Al present 81 costs US lots OF time. money and
trouble convict these people We have 10 employ
a man with a big roll from the West The "touts
will seize on him and strive TO relieve nm OF bis
goods by escOrting him 20 resort where the stake
is high. We need to prove that owners o. lessee5
Adams claimed be-that Is. real estate or insur-
auce accuts--Hot simply propretors - art galleries.
openly and deliberately violating the law.
We are determined 70 stop such domestic TRACE
dies as one for example. that resulted from the
discovery that lieutenant IN the United states
Army. with a salary OF $40 a month. had been
compelled 70 give his l. o. T.. for so TO the man
agcr OF an Illegal resort Why nave law whlcn
is enforced tho poor, but not tho rich victlml
Why say that small gambling places shall be
plnched. while those patrouized b. the millionaire
Shall he wide open? Give me this bill, and the
police and / will guarantees to close every big
gambling den IN New-IOrk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-03
STEAM ONLY FOR EMERGENCY.
One Of Rip Road Financiers Says Equipment
Will Be Electrical.

Robert +. Robinson, Of Dick & Robinson. who
are financing the New-York. Boston and West
cheste- Railroad Company. says that the proposed
road VIII be operated by electricity and that the
equipment VIII be similar 20 the equipment o. the
New-York subway. The company plans TO 50 equip
its road that its trains may be rin through from
either White Plains or Port Chester 10 the New
York City Hall. The company IS not allied with
either the present subway company or the interests
who ere seeking 20 build East Side subway. he
says. and VIII therefore DO IN position 20 send It's
traffic over the road with which the best trsfic
agreement may be made Concerning the plans Of
the road. Mr.. Robinson said yesterday:
A rnisapprehension seems 20 have arisen IN some
quarters concerning the passage IL our petition
garding steam locomotive power. The petition on
this subject said:
The said company shall not use FteAnn locomotive
power within the city 81 Ncw-York excepting at
such times upon such portions OF its road and un-
DER such restrictions the Mayor of the city may
from time time permit ia writing
u IS obvious from This that the possible of
steam viii be solely for emergency pErposes- The
road VIII be equipped with electricity from end 20
end.
A rumor was IN circulation yesterday that the
Port Chester company. by the terms Of its sp-
pIication 20 the aldermen. not bound 20 carry
passengers Cor I'VE cent fare within city limits
The records Of the State Railroad Commission
show that the Port Chester company IL under obu-
do this
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-03
LOCKOUT, SAY SEAMEN.
atlantic Carriers Association Re-
plies That Sailors Quit.

The Atlantic Coast Seamen'S Union and the At
iant!c Carriers Association. largely made up OF
ship brokers and shipping agents. have for some
time been at loggerheads Delegate Anderson Of
the union. yesterday declared that the Carriers
Association had locked out three thousand mem
bers OF the union in this and other cities along the
Atlantic Coast and hlung their places with
members OF the American Federation OF Seamen
The carriers nre interested IN the federation.
a representative OF Pendleton Brothers, members
Of the Atlantic Carriers Association said last night
that there WAS no lockout OF any kind. He said
t1e trouble was that the members Of the Atlantic
Coast seamen's Union wuold not work alongside ~
nlenDers OF the federation. The protesting seamen
union - ~ ' ~ '''0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-03
BRONX WATCHING THE ALDERMEN.
Expects Them to Leave Decision on Port
Chester and Grip" to Mayor.

The attention Of The Bronx is again centred on
the Board OF Aldermen. which has before II lo' a.
ton the new applications Of the New-fork ana
Port Chester road and the New-fork, Boston AIu
westchester road FOR permission 10 cross over ano
tlnder Bronx streets. In view or the Singing
buke administered 10 the aldermen by Mayor NC
ClcIlar when he vetoed the New-1ork, MestShestS5R
and Boston permit, it is not thought 1nat IIe ~
6e~rner Will again rush through 50 hurrte9Ly -
-Rfo Van Wfulle road application ana lcl ltls
Port Chester application sleep IN coInIllt ALe
Jy-onx now feels that Il has ally N the Mayor
ard that its interests IN the future viii receive re-
sDecrfvl consideration. something u old not eet
during toe nine months the Railroad ConI2lttess
~ tie old Board Of Aldermen persistenty IeIIseu
TO report on the Port Chester apphcatioI-- -. a.,
The renernl sentiment in the borough IS ttat tne
aldermen viii approve both the Port chester ana
ssI2fns' APPLICATIONS and leave final acilon 70 me
MAYOR In view OF the preparedness OF the New
YorlC and Port Chester road and OF Its known aolI-
ifv and WILLINGNESS begin construction as soon as
hi receives the necessary authority, Inc t'foflA
believes that the Mayor VIII give the Port IhesteE
road permit. - ,,..
The Bronx is wondering what course Borough
President ITaffen win pursue when the two appl,,
cations come before the board Mr.. Hanen voted
~ r5ve the ''RiD" road its permit and the question
IS being asked, VIII ne again vote for the New-1 ok
1Vcstchester and Boston concern or sWitcn AROUND
and support the New-York and Port chester road
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-03
NEW REGENTS ELECTED.
Both Houses Choose Phlbin and
Observation-Disclosures Protest.

Ahanv March I'm both houses % tho iegis-
lature to-day tho Republican majority confirmed
last nights choice OF Eugene y Phil2in and
Edward IauteTbach. % Sew-York 70 he Regents
OF tho University In place OF Carroll l. smith. q
Syracuse. deceased and Bishop Thomas A. Hen
drIck % Rochester. who has moved 20 The Philip
pine Islands In joint session tomorrow the cleo
tons viii be formally ratified In both houses the
Democrats refused 20 vote. Senator Grady and
Assembyman Palmer the respective minority lead
ers. read a statement explaining tie Democratic
position decided on IN caucus last night This state
the sale OF any OF the bonds In part
That there may lot Re even an apparent dovia-
ton from tho position which We have taken upon
this question. and desiring % continue our protest
against what believe To- be the political deoase-
ment OF educational system. we shall at this
tine suggest no candidates Tor Is nominal
vacancies 70 be hled. Our determination 20 this
effect would Re a. pronounced even though We
might be assured that, through the favor policy
OF our polluCal opponents our caIal4atrs HAbht
be retained IT. the positions after the process q
elimination under political manipulation had been
an educational force the personnel ~ the Board
OF Regents would then make possible had been
attained
In tho Senate Senator Raines Fclided tho Demo
Gratis Tor evading their lawful duty. and cited ths
choice OF Mr.. Phllbin. who he said. was zone 81
the strongest Democrats In the State proof
Of the non-partsan motives OF the majority In the
matter. Senator Grady declared that no Democrat
wanted his Democracy attested by Senator Ralnes
Senator Elsberg wanted to know II Mr. Grady
questioned the propriety character of the selec
ton OF Messrs. Philbin and Lauterbach. Senator
Grady said be DID emphaucal!y question the pro
priety OF the selection. TO the character Of the
gentlemen he would say nothing-they were good
men 20 be buucoed.'
When on the roican the Democrats refused 10
yote Senator Malby wanted them compelled 20 do
30, but Lieutenant Governor Higgins. in the chair
and Lauterbach were elected by vote Of q TO O.
The proceedings In the Assembly were without
incident, the vote standing 80 for Messrs Phlloin
ana lauterbaCh. no CHOICE d.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-03

pany BY persons. who. he declared, were max
Ing a business Of trying 20 secure pellul.ie
where transfers were not given. and ilusttateu
this hv saving that one person had sned " ~, -,
feof seventy penalties OF so each-that ls $500
.,,sr 10 answer the contention brought by those
orrorirr this till that they had rosoTted 20 us
measure only when his company had retusee
20 let the Appellate lhNiaon decide tie o"''o
OF transfers. -, - ,,,
Mr.. Cravath made IN interesting plea Tor sur.
fernC corporations which. he declared. w. -
s1yirrs banks in large measure lie SlhllIle .
credit fo- the fact that HIS company had depsu IL,
ID from the usual custom OF slipping the b'A's
Al earrotly and had come out In the open
The hearing LASTED FOR nearly four hours. anu az
At the end the opponents OF the measures Us
clared that their position was unshaken. snu
90 they Intended 20 fight the Bills 20 the emu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-03
RATES TO
ST. LOUIS WORLDS FAIR
Tickets to be Sold at Very
Low Rates
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD

For the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, -
he'd at st. Louis. No. from April so to peesnS q
/ 1904. several forms of excursion tickets -
Louis viii be placed on sale by the Fsni'y
Railroad on April 2j as follows
Season Tickets, good to return until Deces a.
Is. 1904. 20 be sold daily at rate OF sSo'0 w.
New York. 80
Sixty-day excursion tickets, final hr1t nos
than December IS. 1904. TO be sold daily az rA''
$50 IS from New York
Fifteen-day excursion tickets, 70 be sold - ~
of S262j from New YORK n, 4. add
-Tickets of the forms named above WI ~
from other stations on the Pennsylvanla NA--'
at proportiOuate rates. .--.r, "a
Teu-day special coach excursion uekets a.
soiJ on Nav 10. and on other dates 70 % -
nornced later, good going only on sPeci1 - al
fr,ins- or in coaches on designated rams, a.
oood returning in coaches on regular ua-r 49,.
1Tata of $1,000 from New York $3.50 IRON -,
delphia. and proPortionate rates aPP
one cent per mile, from other points -,
Excursion Tickets BY Variable Routes 'II ~
.;-I-,+s ard sixtv-dav excursion tickets W.
sol6 via variable routes; that Is, gong 'ls;-~rs
direct route and returning wa snothS55 .-nIv-
ro,+s Variable route tickets viii De soII 80 s-,s
inc through Chicago in one direction ~ s.,,-son
- "a aDpIy for season and sixty-day 49, "a
tickets to ST. LOUIS going and returning
N, ali one-wav and round-tri tickets 800 - IN
q, points bevond ST. Louis, stop-oNel - .nt
Javs will be permitted at St. LOUIS on P~'
Of Zee Of slOO and deposit OF ticket
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-03
THREE BRO1DWAY RAIDS.
HOmegOing Theatre Cro1Cds See
Them-Mdny arrests.

Three upper Broadway resorts were raided last
night by Captain Hayes and detectives OF the
West Forty-seventh-st police station, and
number Of men and wcmen were arrested. The
raids caused much excitement. taking place
when Broadway filed with homegoing the
atre crowds.
The first place visited was the New-York Cafe.
No. 1914 Broadway. Michael Ryan proprietor.
II has n large room in the rear Of the saloon.
and a summer garden back Of that. For sew
eral days plain-clothes men had been gathering
evidence against the place. reporting that disso-
lutte women and other Objectionable characters
gathered there.
When Captain Hayes and two patrol wagons
fun OF drove up to the place about 1880
o'clock there were about twenty men and a
dozen or more women listening to piano and
taking drinks. All were told they were under
arrest. as was Ryan. Many women made a
scene Some insisted they had only dropped in
with friends and, persuading Captain Hayes of
their respectability. they were allowed to 60 but
eight women who the detectives said were con-
slant attendants We're held dsorderiy per-
sons. All the men were allowed to go. Two said
they were stage hands at the New-York The
atre. They were greatly alarmed at the pros
pect Of not getting back in time to set the scene
for the next act.
At No. 1641 Broadway known as the Old
Homestead, William Rodeback, amateur cham
pion heavyweight pugilist," who, the police say
Is the manager, was arrested, as were seventeen
men and thirteen women. Those in the resort
seemed completely surprised.
The last place raided the Long Acre
at No 1.56S Broadway. Detective smith went
there alone and arrested the alleged proprietor
Thomas p Donahue, charging him with main
tanning a dsorderly place.
one of the men arrested was twenty years
old. and gave the name OF Levy. 1t was said
that he was teacher In a school in West Fifty
second-st A man and a woman said TO he HIS
parents. bailed him out. and were extrersely
Indignant at his arrest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-03
TO AID THYME COMPANY.
BondhoIders Want Plan for More
Profitable Business.

A largely attended meeting OF the first mortgage
bond holders Of the Standard Rope and Irvine Com
pany was held at the Manhattan Trust COmpany's
Office yesterday afternoon with the object OF dis
cussing the company's needs and Its prospects.
James Talcott was elected chairman OF the meet
ing and after speeches had been made by several
persons motion was carried. requesting the chair
man TO name a committee OF five. to act in
junction with the trustee OF the mortgages. the
Manhattan Trust Company. in canvassing the situ-
alton and devising a plan for putting the company
in condition to carry profitable business. The
bondholders will meet again March o. when
the committees report will be presented.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-03
HEARING ON BRONX COUNTY BILL

Albany. March 2-Before the judiciary Commit
tee OF the Senate this afternoon hearing was
given on the bin OF Senator Hawkins providing for
the establishments Of the county OF The Bronx on
the boundaries Of the present borough Of that
name. TIE blU was opposed by James L Wells
former president OF the Tax Bureau. and J. Clar-
ence Davies, while those who appeared and argued
ln favor OF the bill included Louis o. Van Doren
chairman Of the Joint committee OF citizens and
taxpayers. y. Homer Hldreth. OF The Bronx Bar
Association: Charles =. Hallock. Charles Steiner.
Cornelius J. Farley and II. Gerald Chaplin. repre-
serfinz the Treutv-third Ward. and Ad0lph @.
lIolenroth. president OF the Taxpayers Assoca-