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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01

eeetiaWd's Day q TsrsNts Pair
Especial Telegram % Evening TslisF.)
societies Of the dominion ana several
TORONTO. Ont. Sept l.--fIcottish
delegations from similar organizations
In the United States took part today
in the celebration Of gcctland's day y
the Toronto exhibition. Patriotic -
dresses ana Scottish games were 6sat-
ures Of the days program ana the
music was farnished by the famous
Black Watch hand.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01
NICK LAMB
IS ON TRIAL
Idaho County Man Alleged to
Have Threatened to Kill
Neighbor.
Especial to Evening reller.) )


GRANGEvILLE, Aug 31.--Nick
Lamb is on trial charged with threat
The evidence of theprosecution was in
troduced yesterday. Shafer said that
as he was driving home a few days
ago he was met by Lamb who pointed
to hold on. He whipped up his horses
to make an escape and was fired at
two times.
''Tll kill you before morning" Lamb
is reported to have shouted as the team
rushed up the road at full speed.
Lamb will take the witness stand in
his own behalf this morning. He says
that he has not carried gun and that
explains the trouble by saying that 1t
was but quarrel Of old standing. At
the trial yesterday it was shown that
the two men have not been on good
terms for a number OF years. More
time was spent by both witnesses try
ing to injure the character of the other
than by arguing the case.
According to Lambs version Shafel
had been talking about him. and when
they met he demanded settlement oi
past dificulties. Lambs attorney w
N. Scales introduced evidence to show
that Shafer had threatened the life Of
the defendant q number Of times. and
had once gone in search Of him with
q double bitted axe.
The defense today will try to show
that no shots were fred at the time
mentioned. They say that a number o.
people were within hearing distance o.
the place OF the trouble at the time
cited and that none Of them heard q
shot fired.
In telling his story Shafer said tina
one Of the bullets missed hirp about
four feet. and that the other just whix'
upon September %. 20. 80 and octobe
/ as the dates Of the fair.
Arrangements have been completed
for the holding Of a street fair in Gran
geville. The committee have decided
the dates Of the fair.
The merchants are Subscribing liber
ally for the fair and 1t promises to b.
county. A number of attractions will
be arranged for. They have chosel
this date as there are no other fairs II
the immediate country scheduled 70
that time, and they hope to secure tn
cream Of all of the attractions that will
be in the country for other fairs.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01

In Commemoration Of Massacre
Especial Telegram to Evening Teller.)
MONROE. Mich, Sept. with i'm
pressive ceremony and int he presence
Of large crowd handsome monu-
ment was unveiled here today in COM
memoration of the battle and massacre
Of the Raisin river. which occurred
Januafy % and %, 1913. The unveiling
was preceded by q parade Of military
and civic organisations. The Grafton
Of the day was delivered by United
States Senator J. C. Burrows.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01
PROBABLY FELL ovERsoARp
Noted American Literary Man Lost in
English Channel

Especial Telegram to Evening Teller }
NEW YORK. Sept. 1.-word was re-
ceived here today that Charles b.
Spar, editor of the Outlook and Of
Current Literature, disappeared mys-
teriously the night OF August 80, from
the steamer Prince Albert, which plies
on the English Channel between Dover
and ostend. The message says, he
either jumped or had fallen overheard.
He was travelling in Euiope, for his
health.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01
BRAVERY At PORT ARTHUR
Commander hepss e b Abls 10 Rspsll
Al lnvasions

Especial Telegram 70 Evsning Telles.l
ST. PETERSBURG. Sept. 1-0eneral
stoessel. commanding at Fort Arthur.
reports that the Japanese made an a.
sault on the fortress August - and -
and were repulsed in each case. He
states that the garrison has received
the congratulations Of the GEAR on tDeir
bravery with loud hurrahs ana adds
your Majesties message has doubled
the forces defending Port Arthur and
the heroic spirit OF the troops. From
today. with Gods help all assaults
shall be repulsed."
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01
CONFIRMATION At LONDON
Russian Lines Broken and They Are IN
Full Retreat

Especial Telegram to Evening Teller.)
LONDON, Sept. 1.-The Exchange
Telegraph reports that ofhcial confir-
nation has been received in London OF
the report that the Russian right cen-
ter II in full retreat with Generals Oku
and Nodxu. in pursuit. Also that Ku-
roki had succeeded in turning Kouro-
patkin's position from the north.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01
LOSSES ON THE LAO yAaso
Russians Though Entrsnehsd Have
Suffered Greatest

Especial Telegram to Evening Teller.)
ROME, Sept. 1.-The Lao Yang
correspondent Of the Italia Militaire
wires that the total losses in the tight
on the Liao Yang thus far is $4,000.
The Russians have lost $4,000 killed
wounded and prisoners. They have also
had forty five cannon destroyed, six
teen cannon. 400 rifles and 200 wagons
captured and 200 wagons destroyed.
The correspondent estimates that the
Japanese losses are 10000 killed and
wounded.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01
DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE MONEY
Admiral Dewey and His Men 9hsrs
3s7sooo

Especial Telegram to Evening Teller.)
WASHINGTON. Sept. LA. w.
Brown auditor OF the navy department
today began the distribution Of the
prize money won by Admiral Dewey
his oficers and men At Manila. The
money amounts to ts75.oo0 ana win b
distributed among 1000 persons. Ad-
miral Dewey's share u $4,000.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01
c.orsia Popalists Active

Especial Telegram to Evening Teller.)
ATLANTA, Ca. Sept. 1.-The popa-
lists of Georgia assembled in conven-
tion here today, the chief purpose Of
the gathering being to .indorse the
nomination Of ThomaA E. Watson for
the presidency. A statA electoral ticket
VIII be selected, and, If considered ad-
visable. candidates will be named for
the state Offices to be filled at the COM
Ing election. The rejvyenation Of the
party in this state after having been
inactive for several years is regarded
- due chiefly to the personal popular-
iv OF Mr.. Watson the presidential
candidate.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01

Nan Pattsrsen Admitted 70 Bail
Especial Telegram to Evening TeIier.)
NEW YORK. Sept. LIN absence OF
opposition from Jerome Justice Amend
Of the supreme court this morning
.rantaA the application Of Nan Pat
tereeu for admission 20 ball and the
hond - A1ed ct ~, ~.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01
wouNDEn RusslAN oENERALs
Fell From the Fierce Fishtirs u IN
Firing Line Ysstsrday

Especial Telegram to Evening Teller.)
ST. PETERSBURG. Sept. 1.--on-
cial messages from Lao Yang an
nounce that General Krosvsky com.
manding portion OF the Russian
fighting line was seriously wounded
yesterday.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01
rsxt. Dssk Law Gtlsstlvs

ESPECIAL Telegram to Evening Telldr.l
FRANKFORT. Ky- sspt Ihs
uniform school tsxt book law paseed
~ the last session Of the Kentucky
legislature went Into eftect today. II
win continue IN operation hvs years
under the contract with the American
Book company Of Cincinnati.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01

LONDON, Sept. Ia Reuters St.
Petersburg correspondent reports that
news has reached st. Petersburg that
General Stackelperk was wounded In
the fight at Lao Yang yesterday but
remained on the fighting line. The
fighting continued until late tonight
and there have been great losses or
both sides.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01
RUSSIAN LlNEs GAVE WAY
Japanese ia Full Pursuit o. Flsstins
Russians

Especial Telegram to Evening Tsller.)
oKYO. Sept. i--Newsw reached here
at o'clock this evening that the Rus
sian right center defending Lao Yang
was retreating and the Japanese were
in pursuit.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01

Especial Telegram to Evening Teller.)
ATHENS, Greece. Sept. Ian ex-
cursi6n boat filled with people was
caught in . gale near volo today and
twenty-five were drowned.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01

current in the yards that the livestock
handled by the non-union men sent out
on hoof never reached its destination.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01

Welcome for English Primate y.
Especial Telegram to Evening neiler.9
MONTREAL. Que, Sept. 1.-.Dr
Davidson, the archbishop of Canter-
bury, was welcomed by q large crowd
on his arrival here today from Quebec
In Christ church cathedral tonight an
address will be read to his lordship by
the Anglican archbishop Of Montreal
DR.. Bond, and tomorrow a garden party
will be given in hon9f OF the distin-
guished prelate and his party.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01

Report Of Flank Movement
Especial Telegram to Evening Teller.)
MUKDEN. Sept. Lit II reported
here that 10000 Japanese are advance
ing from the northeast Of Mulkden. but
the report 10 not confirmed.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-09-01

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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
SAYS INSPECTORS
WERE BULLDOZERS
Croft Declares Postal InVes tigatOTs
Used Means That Were
Unfair.

Washington. Jan. -. - Testimony
designed to show the existence of
conspiracy to defraud the government
was introduced by the prosecution in
the postal trial. Diller +. Croft. in his
own behalf, declared that when the
inspectors called on him their manner
was Overbearing, Gruff and BULLDOG
ing. He testified that the inspectors
had said TO him that they wanted to
arrest two men. ''and if you will give
us the information that will convict
them we will give you $4,000 and let
you ride in the government band wag-
on and we will ride with flying colors."
1t subsequently was brought out
that the $4,000 referred to represent
ed the amount the government owed
the Groffs. and payment for which
had been held UP. Douglass. for the
defense. charged that the whole case
was honeycumbed with intimidation.
POStoffice Inspector Mayer came in for
Il searching crOss-eXaminatiOn, and ad-
mitted that in an affidavit made by
himself referring to an interview he
had with Samuel \. Croft he had omit
ted certain replies made by Croft, but
denied that he reSOrted TO threats in
order to elicit the statements from
Croft
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
JUDGES OVERSIGHT SETS
PRISONER AT LIBERTY

Battle Creek. Mich, Jan. 27.-Tom
Lawrence. wanted at Cleveland for
bigamy. was allowed his liberty at
Marshall, though Cleveland officer is
waiting for the man. Lawrence was
held on Il fugitive warrant and ar
raigned before Justice Deuel.. who said
he would need time 10 investigate the
law in the case and adjourned court.
The justice neglected to order the pris-
OnCr back into custody.
Am l TO understand that court is
adjOurnedE" asked the prisoners at
torney. Yes"
Then you can go" said the lawyer.
turning to Lawrence. Lawrence could
not then he legally detained. He is
still at liberty, and the local officers are
chagrined. for Lawrence has made
much trouble. Detective William Reiser
has gone to Lansing for other papers,
and hopes to get Lawrence again on
another charge
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
PAINTERS MAKE a PROTEST
They Go into Court to Prevent Outside
Men Doing a job of Decoration in
n State Capitol.

Minneapolis. Jan. 2T-Four house
painters who say they are backed by
both union and nOn-union painters of
Minneapolis, as well as several prom
inent contractors. have begun suit in
the district court of Hennepin county
to enjoin the state capitol commission
from carrying out its contract with Ell
mer +. Carney. the welI-knOwn mural
painter of New York. for the decOra-
ton of the new state capitol.
Carney is already at work. having
brought workmen with him from the
east. The plaintiffs contend that the
contract is illegal because bids were
not advertised for. because no bond
was required, and because no prefer
ence was shown for Minnesota. bidders,
as required by law. 1t is also urged
that the work now being done by the
outside wOrkmen does not require any
special artistic skill and could as well
be done by local workmen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
CLAIMS SHE ACTED
WITHIN HER RIGHTS
Dead Man From Whom Chicago
Woman Took Valuables
Her Husband.

Chicago. Jan. 2T.-Back of charges
of forgery which have been preferred
against Miss Mabel Sparks, or Mrs.
Mabel Stone, have been revealed ele-
mentS of romance. The woman lives
at 5+90 Lexington avenue. is charged
by Mrs. Louisa Clarke with robbing
the body of the latter'S father. :. s.
Stone, of checks and forging the name
nf Stone. The accused woman answers
the charge by saying that she was
the wife of Stone and had been mar
Tied 10 him for three years.
Stone was to years old. He died
De-. Il. Stone was living at the time
at 1880 Bond avenue. That night Miss
Sparks. or Mrs. Stone. as she claims
is her right appellatiOn, returned to
the home about $50 o'clock. She found
Stone at the foot OF Il stairway un-
conscious. He died and coroner'S
jury found that he had been attacked
by heart disease at the top of the
stairs. had fallen, and died of the re-
sultant injuries. Miss Sparks took the
checks. claiming that they were hers
by right.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
HE WAS TOO MUCH TROUBLE
Said the Stepdaughter of Aged Man
Who Was Found Nearly Frozen
in the Street.

Marion, Ind. Jan. 27.-Nearly frozen
by exposure and mumbling words that
could not be understood. james Lew
ellyn, a. years of age. was found wan
dering about the streets by the police.
He had left the home of his stepdaugh-
ter, Mrs. Mary Nolen. i'll West Ma
riOn, for the purpose of going to the
Friends church. He became lost and
broke through the ice covering Il pond
and was drenched. causing his cloth
ing to freeze. The OLD man was taken
to the police station.
After Il time he was able to tell his
name and give the address of his step
daughter. An officer took the old man
TO the address. but Mrs. Nolen said he
was so much trouble she did not care
to bother with him. and refused to let
him return. Lewellyn said his son
was superintendent of schools at Ar
cadia, Ind, and if he We're notified
would care for him. The police sent
a message to the son. and will care
for the old man until Il reply is re-
ceiVed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
GUSTS NEGRESS
FROM POSTOFFICE
President Makes Change at Indian
ola. Miss.-DOings at
Capital.

Washington, Jan. 27.-The senate
committee on foreign relations today
agreed to report the Panama canal
treaty without amendment.
The president appointed w. Il. Mar
tin (white) to succeed Minnie Cox
(coiored) as postmaster at Indianola,
Miss.
The senate today authorized the
committee on privileges and elections
to enter upon an Investigation into
the charges against Senator SmoOt.
The statement that Secretary Shaw
intends to leave the cabinet is with
out foundation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
REPORT EXPLAINED
Minister Lamsdorf n Conference
With Japanese Minister
kurino.
JAPs ARE NOT IN A HURRY
Further Arrangements Made to Fi-
nance the Oriental
Empire.

Paris. Jan. 21.-OffciaI adviceS re-
ceived here from st. Petersburg show
that Foreign Minister Lamsdorf, be-
fore giving RusSia's answer. has call
ed in japanese Minister Kurino. The
two ministers are now comforting
with view of 50 shaping the re-
sponse as to avoid conflict.
This is considered to be the explain
alton of the dispatch from Toxic say
ing Japan has requested Russia to
hasten her reply. All information
reaching the highest quarters here
tends to show the crisis continues
acute
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
Mother Wants Her Child Back.

Chicago. Jan. %. - Eugene Ger
maine. Eeir to S1,UOO.OOO fruit ranch
in southern California. has disappeared
from his home in Chicago. and his
mother has appeared before the grand
Jury and demanded the Indictment of
the alleged abductOr of her 5-year-old
child. Meanwhile the police of New
York are watching at the ganEway Of
European liner carded to sail today,
when the abductor is expected TO flee
with the child FOR refuge in foreign
country
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
SECRETARY ROSE
IN THE RUNNING
Comes Ont for GubernatOriaI NOmi-
nation at Republican
Love Feast-"

Springfield. H.. Jan. 21.-At the re-
publican love feast" today Secretary
Of State Rose announced himself as a
candidate for the nomination for gov
cTnOr.
About 5000 republican politicians
attended the republican love feast
man Fred II. Rowe at II today. \
change was made in tie plans Of last
night andlthe old order of roll call
was followed. Candidates for minor
places on the ticket followed with
short speeches. Adjournment was
taken until >.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
WOLVES KILLED
AT BIG HUNT OVER IN BUREAU

Sterling. Jan. 27.-A wolf hunt, in
which POO farmers and others partici-
pated took place yesterday in Gold
township in Bureau county. The hunt
resulted in eighteen Scalps being Sc
cured. The hunters met near Green
river. and spread over a vast territory.
They formed Il great circle. and dur
ing the day gradually closed in TO its
center. Last night a dinner was serv-
ed in honor of the event.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
COUPLE SUICIDES
in DISTANT STATE
Iowa Pair, Tired of Life, Found Dead
in Hills of Ore
gOn.

PcndletGn, Ore. Jan. 27.-The bodies
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Il. HrOwn, of
Reiubeck. la, were found in the hills
south of town. Mrs. Brown had been
shot i'll the breast and her throat cut
from ear TO ear with il razor Brown
had shot himself in the head and swal-
lowed poison.
y note found said they were tired of
life and had agreed to die together.
Another letter written by Mrs. Brown
and addressed to Dear Brother" said {:
when fhis letter reaches you l will
be no more. l have found another
man in Oregon l love better than my
husband"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
Sultan of Morocco Not Particularly Interested
in St. Louis Fair, Gives $50, 600 for Exhibit

st. Louis. Jan. 27.-The sultan Of
Morocco did not make an appropria-
ticn for the Louisiana Purchase expo
sition with good grace, according TO
information received by the exposi-
tion officials from Commissioner j. W.
:. LangerInan. who recently returned
from mission 10 Morocco. This story
Is told b. Mr.. Danforth. assistant TO
|cmmissicner LancerTnan. who quotes
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
JOLIET MAN GETS A BIG
AWARD FOR INJURIES

Joliet. Ill. Jan. 2I.-Samucl Spence
was awarded $1,000 in his suit against
the Chicagoand Joliet Electric railway
The jury made up its verdict shortly
after being instructed by the court
The Judgment is the largest ever given
in personal injury case in Will coun-
". Spence. who is prominent stone
man of LemOnt. was injured in the Sag
bridge wreck on the electric IOad III
March, 1902.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27

bond Feb. l. giving $4,000 security.
and before selling the beer put $1,000
worth of stamps on the barrels. or
DESTROY il. II was decided TO be econ
omy To charge the beer to profit and
loss. So Yesterday. in the presence of
two officers. the spi-ots in several
huge watts were turned on and the
beer allowed TO f'ow on the floor and
through pipes into the sewers. 1t viii
take all of today to run of.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
Three Thousand Barrels of Beer Poured Into
Hudson River to Avoid Paying Revenue Tax

New York. Jan. 21.-Three thousand
barrels of good beer are pourin" into
the North river from the old Stein
brewery. on Fifty-seventh street. west
of Tenth avenue. The Stein brewery
i about To go cut of business. having
sold to Mrs. Schmidt. proprietor of
the. Lion brewery. its custom. Not be
ing able to sell quickly the stock of
beer. the firm must either renew its
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
Feels the Bitter Blow.
KENTUCKY LEGISLATORS
WILL NOT INVITE PRESIDENT

Frankfort. Ky. Jan. 21.-The house
has by viva vCcc vote killed the res
olution 10 invite President Roosevelt TO
address the Legislature. The house also
practically killed Il resolution offered
10y Black. Of Knox. indorsing the pres
idcnt's action in the Panama treaty.
The senate last week took similar ac-
tion by sending the resolution 10 Il
hostile committee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27

the sultan "a saying:
Here Is $4,000. Take il and do
what you please with il. I don't care
whether you use il for the worlds
fair or put il in your own pocket. L
don't know where ST. Louis IL, except
that it i somewhere in the United
States. and I don't care. And please
tell President Francis, whoever he -,
10 stop writing me letters about his
fair. rs / am tired Of getting them"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
Micbiran Anti-saIoon League.

Lansing. Mich. Jan. 27.-PrOfeSSor
J. L. Nroman. one of the field secreta-
rieS of the Michigan Anti-SalOon
Leagu has resigned. His resignation
will be acted upon at the annual meet
ing Feb. l. when Rev. w. II. Pound.
of this city. who is leaving the state.
will ask release from the position of
president
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
THREE CHILDREN BURNED
WHEN HOME WAS DESTROYED

CcliIa. O., Jan. 2T.-The three small
children OF Henry Fcisinger. of Rock
port. north of this city. We're burned
to death in 1t lire that destroyed the
farm house The dead are: ElnOtl
FCisfnger. aged 13: George Fcisinger,
10; Elya Feisinger, g. Mrs. Henry
Feisinger, mother of the children, was
fatally injured.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
church Is out of Debt.

Joliet. Ill, Jan. 27.-The Central
PRESBYTERIAN church, which is holding
its sixtieth anniversary jubilee this
week. has destroyed all evidence of the
church's Indebtedness. The late L. G
Hagar. a wealthy attorney. left leg
acv to the church providing that all in
6ebtedness was cleared by Feb q OF
this wear. The task has been accom-
pIished
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
EXPERT ORDERED TO.
TESTIFY IN MURDER CASE

Eldura. Iowa. Jan. 27.- Prof.
Vaughn. the Ann Arbor chemist who
analyZcd the contents of Mrs. Blydcn-
burgh's stomach and other organs.
finding traces of arsenical poisoning,
was ordered back to Eldora today. the
defense claiming they could not pro-
ceed intelligentIy until the exhibits
were in court.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
Stabbed a Cow with a Pitchfork.

Negaunee. Mich. Jan. 2T.-BecaUse
4 COW took Il few wiSps of hay from a
load he was driving. Elisha Walters
stabbed her through the body with
pitchfork. The cow was instantly killed.
Walters was arrested and paid S11 fine.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-27
Moral Principles Only Apply.

In dealing with the labor problem.
moral principles only are applicable
Capital and labor cannot be reconcil-
ed by highzsounding platitudes about
law and order and vested rights. Nio-
leuce must be punished, no matter by
whom the violence Is committed. and
property must be protected; but those
who would incarcerate a laboring man
for small Ctfense and then allow the
rich violators of the law TO 90 Un-
whipped should be made 10 see the
inconsistency of their position"