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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-07
CAR BARN ROBBERS IN
COURT FOR MURDER

Chicago. Jan. 6.-The trial of the car
barn bandits. Marx. NeideTmeieT and
Van Dine, began before Judge Korsten
today. Among those present was the
mother Of NeideTmeieT. who has been
fanliliarizing herself with court meth
DDS in attending d murder trial con
Quoted by another judge during the
past few days.
The morbidiy curious we're rigidly
excluded. no person not directly con
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SHICAGO. Jan. 6.-Although The Col
= iseum. ia which the rational Re
publican convention is 10 be held
IN June. was closed by order OF Build
ing Commissioner Williams today, it
is said the order viii be Tescin6ed
within forty-eight hours. and that no
change in, convention plans viii be
necessary. The violation charged
against the Coliseum is purely tech
rtCal, and il was 10 sooner made than
tho matter was investigated by Graeme
StewSTt, national committeeman from
Illinois. ard Senator Hanna, who was
in town. Their investigation over, both
gentlemen expressed the opirion that
there was TO safer building in the
world. Statements TO this effect were
made by Mr. Hanna and Mr.. Stewar-
and their publication authorized. Mr.
Stewart said:
Il feel great personal responsibility
in the matter. and e the Coliseum is not
a safe building for the contention then
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CIRCUIT COURT REFUSES.

san Francisco. Jan. e.-The United
states circuit court of appeals has de-
MED the motion 70 set aside a writ of
supersedeas. which was asked with the
object of staying the execution Of a
judgment agains. F. Augustus Heinze.
Josiah H. TreFise and Alfred Frank
for an alleged violation of a contempt
Of The United States circuit court Of
the district Of Montana. the contempt
consisting in the refusal on behalf Of
the parties charged 70 permit an in
spectiOn and examination and survey
Of the underground workings Of the
Butte and Boston Consolidated Mining
companys property. situated in the
state of Montana.
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the election Of a union man as county
assessor.
In an interview Mr. Reimer said:
i represent the Ryan Whitney III
terest in the Portland Cold Mining COM
pany. I have beer. in favor, with Mr.
FL rms, Of union labor and the demands
made BY the Western Federation Of
Miners for decent wages at mills and
mines. ] know no other cause why
should be taleH 70 canp Goldaeld and
Il the bull rem.
fSeiuler, il is reoorte4- has claimed
to have evidence that win clear away
all suspicion directed against members
O the Western Federation Of Miners in
connection with the Vindicator mine
explosion and the alleged attempt TO
wreck a train on the Florence & Grip
pie Greek railroad.
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NAVAL ESTIMATES
HAVE BEEN REDUCED

washington. Jan. 6.-Secretary
Moody. with q view to asking congress
only for such sums as are actually
necessary for the needs of the service,
has reduced the estimates for increase
in the navy for the coming fiscal year
for construction and machinery by 81
10000, and also has eliminated the item
of 100000 for equipment Of vessels I'M
der the same heading. The apprOpria-
ton for construction and machinery IL
a continuing one. and the original es-
Inmates called for $4,000 600.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-07

MOtorman Amasa l. Gleason Instantly Killed; Con
duCtOr Thomas Brighton NortsIIy Wounded
Attempted Hodup of First South Car H Terminus Results in
Double Murder at Midnight

NNE MASKED robber shot and KILLED
Amasa L. Gleason, motormaR and
probably fatally wounded Thomas
p. Brighton. conductor, on a First
South street car Ne. =. at Thirteenth
last and Second South streets at 1875
O'Clock last night. Gleason died in
siantly.
The robber escaped. There is no
clew to his identity. Brighton in his
dying statement told Of a desperate
struggle. but could give no description
be vond that his assailant was tail and
Young and wore a handkerchief for
mask. The police suspect that it might
have been a soldier from Fort Doug
las.
The crime took place at the end Of
the car line on university hill. close TO
the university Several residents of
the neighborhOOd heard the car come
up. A moment later they heard three
shots in quick succession
Discovery Of Crime.
H. Hurd. who lives at 219 Douglas
avenue. looked out of the window
about FIVE minutes later and saw the
car stiIl standing there.
Something must be wrong, he re-
marked to his wife. u think I'll go
over and see. The car ought 20 have
started before this, and those shots
sInUst have been over there.
Mrs. Hurd would not let him 90
alone. she accompanied him to the
car. They got on the platform and
looked in The trolley had been turned
for theoreturu trip, and the lights were
en-. Sitting in the southwest corner in
the rear of the car was Brighton, the
conductor He IVES leaning forward,
resting his hands on his knees, and
croaning. evidently in great distress.
why. it's Tom Brighton" said Mrs.
Hurd.
Mr. Hurd sent her back 10 the house
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ATTEMPT is FOLLY.
Proposed Trip Across the Atlantic
by Balloon.

Paris. jan. Count de Ia Xaulaux, the
weli-kuowu bailoOnist. made the follow
ing comments today ia connection with
the announced intention of the aerCnaut
Cappaza Prof. Berget of the SarDoune
university and n Reclus, the Wei-knOTn
geographer to make an attempt to cross
Che Atlantic ia balloon;
THE project is wonderful. but putting
Fl into execution at this moment is folly.
Theoretically a balloon can remain q
week in the air. but it is FAR from theory
TO practice. The longest time I have
remained in the air ID all my asCensions
was fOrty-one hours
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Had Orders TO wait.
DR.. BELLS Work.

Hutchinson. Kan. Jan. 6.-Frank NJ.
Bell of 90 East Twenty-second street,
New York. is the man who directed
the surgical and medical work at the
Rock Island wreck this morning. He
is not a physician, but had studied
medicine for three years. He passed
through Hutchinson tonight. He said:
II had no instruments with me. and
we could do but little. but the Misses
Mann of SnithviIle, Mo. with Misses
Roseborough of Hanover. kan. did
wonders and saved many lives
Mr. Bell is on his way to El PasO,
where he is an extensive property
ntNnal.-
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RAN TO HUSBANDS SIDE.

CcnductoT John ID. Mccarthy =
= carried TO Mrs. Brighton the news ,
, Of her husbands injury. When >
, first Informed of &c the distracted =
> wife dashed out Of the house IN 2
= her night clothes and. baref0Oted. .
= started through the snow toward .
= the hospital she was persuaded =
> 10 return and clOthe herself AR >
, Mccarthy assuring her that her =
> husband Was nOt dea ?. but mere =
wounded. After dressing herself =
= Mrs. Brighton refused to enter =
= the hack. bat dashed On foot 10 =
\ the hospital in her frenzy Of grief >
> crying out that she would not go =
, in the hack. as abe fesred there >
= was some plot against her and her >
. husband. oh. those wicked =
= wicked men,. she cried over and =
> over aEain. Now could they 90 .
= this. why did they shoot my hus- =
, band2 oh Tom, Tom. dear old =
, Tom, Papa. papa Oh hes dy- =
> ing, Hes dying, Let me go home =
= 10 the babies ] want 20 g0i ] .
want 10 go. The combined eEotfs >
> Of Bishop Brighton and the sisters =
= q the hospital failed 90 comfort Z
= the stricken woman
= = , y = , = = > = =
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MEDICAL EXPERTS.
Yesterdays Proceedings in the Duns-
muir Will Case.

Victoria. =. c. Jan. CDR A S
ThOrne Of san, Francisco was or the
stand all afternoon in the Hopper Duns-
muir will case. his crOSS-Cxa animation be-
ing then concluded. The questions had
reference, to the visits made Co. Mrs.
Dunsmuir and Mrs. Wallace. charges. etc.
DIT. Thorne said he charged 5000 for at
lending Mrs Dunsmuir in MAY and June.
1901. He held that Mrs. Duusmur had
never suggested to him that Alex Duns-
muir mind was impaired.
DIR. f. r. Sill of Oakland gave evidence
OF attending Dunsmuir when suffering
from drinking bouts He said there was
never anything wrong with DUnsmuir e
mind. and Mrs. Duusmuir had never. sug-
gaEted there was
Dr.. Garden. medical expert for defend
ant. viii be examined tomorrow.
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SENATOR SM00T AT
THE WHITE HOUSE

topecIaI 70 TIC FeTdiu-1
Washington Jan. 6.-SeEator Smoot
called on the president today and dis
cussed the subject of forest reserve
creation in Utah, calling attention par
ticularly to the wish Of some of his
constituents, that a reserve be estab-
Iished in the ToOele. district.
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PROGRESS OF SMOOT CASE.
tspeeisd to The Herald)

specsl o The Herald
Washington
Of
be
is case will thenro
decide pro-
OF
p
n q Saturday,
He the
%
Of Of
Worthfngton the OF
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nected with the trial being admitted
The specific ease called was that of
the murder of Frank w. Stewart clerk
in charge of the money at the car barn
Office. Roeski. one of the bandits. is
not a defendant in this particular case.
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nRTGas ON TRIAL

New York. Jan 6--Former Congress
man briggs. charged with completely in
the alleged postOffiee frauds, was placed
on trial today before Justice Thomas.
in the United states circuit court in
Brooklyn.
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SENATORS TNsTPUcrrD.

Jackson. Miss. Jan. 6.-The state sen
ate today. by vote ef 81 to i. Instruct
ed the Mississippi senators to vote for
sfhe Panama canal treaty.
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at WORK ON TREATY.

= Washington, Jan. 1.-THE senate =
: committee on foreign relatdfs be- =
= canal treaty.
44%&<444@
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LOOKING FOR LOOPHOLES.

oa2a Neb Jan 6yhen the Indictment harging
b Mel
p'oee called Thursday the defense viii
transactions TIA
which o
probably
be adudieated
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DEADLY EXPLOSION.

, Sydney. \. s. w, Jan. Forty =
, three persons have been killed by ,
= the explosion of the boilers on the y
, British cruiser Waliaroo. >
= = - = = =
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CAUSED WRECK
Seventeen Dead and 81 Injured
on Rock Island Road.
ENGINEER VIOLATED ORDERS
WORK OF coRoNER's JURY NOT
YET COMPLETED.

Topeka, Kan. Jan. 6-Seventeen dead
and thirty-seyen injured is the re-
suit Of the Rock Island passenger
wreck at Willard this morning. Most
Of the injured are in hospitals in To-
peka. The doctors announce that all
VIII recover with the exception Of Mrs.
NJ 4. Hill OF Greensburg, Kan.
The Dead.
Mrs. J. Hill. Greensburg. Kan.
Mrs. w. 5. Martin. St Joseph No.
Mrs. Mary HarVille. ChiIifcothe. Ne
aged 13.
Tot Harville. daughter of Mrs. Har,
vile, aged s.
Mrs. Susan Reed. sister Of Mrs. Har,
vile.
James Griffin, Clsremont, Mo.
i. Z. Myer, Buffalo. n. Y.
RaymOn A. Martin. Chnlicothe.
W. s. Martin st. Joseph, BIO.
=. Rankins. Dekalb SO.
William J. Wells. No. 5i1 East Cham.
beTs street Jacksonville. Ills
Mrs Mary Kaiser. Russian. address
unknown.
Gale Fuller. aged Z. BroclEton, Ia.
Grace Reed. Chilicothe No.
LeOnora Reed. ChillicOthc. No.
Unidentified boy, aged s.
Result of Carelessnss.
The single word ''carelessness1 wiz
sum up the reasons for the tragedy.
instructed TO meet a special freight
train at Willard. the engineer and con-
CuctOr Of the ill-fated passenger. not
ing that Il freight train stood on the
side track a Willard. rushed through,
thinking that the cars 5hey had seen
we're the ones which they had been in
Structed TO pass. Failure 10 sCTUtinize
the number of the engine was directly
re spOnsihie for he wreck. Had che en-
gineer compared the number of the
train at Willard with his orders tha
catastrophe would have been prevented.
Upon seeing at Willard a freight
train on the siding. Engineer Benjamin
threw open the throttle and under the
i7lI etus OF full steam the passenger
train leaped out into the darkness and
c1Gshed along at a rate which the pas
sergers declare to have been fully
sixty-five miles al hour Not a note
OF warning of the fearful impending
disaster ever made itself known to the
sufferers.
Had Orders TO Wait.
General Superintendent Gruber Of the
Rock Island. makes this statement TO
the Associated Press.
The engineer Of the passenger train
had orders to wait at Willard for the
speci4l stock train. He passed on,
mistakiug freight train on the sid
ing at Thai station for the extra stock
train. This caused the wreck. Nobody
else is to blame so far as our informa-
tion goes"
A formal inquest was held at the
wreck today by Coroner DOlley ~ Wa
baursee county. The investigation VIII
be continued tomorrow. Until a ver-
dict placing the blame is returned no
action will be taken against the train
men
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Continued On Page seven.)
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the election Of a union man as county
assessor.
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R4NE MASKED robber shot and killed
Amasa L. Gleason, motorman and
probably fatally wounded Thomas
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-04-01
WITHIN OUR LIMITS.
News by Telegraph from Various
Towns in Indiana.

Indianapolis. Ind March S.-Inaian.
apolis is IN the grasp OF the greatest
food that has been recorded in It's his.
tory within The past 20 years. The
three creeks that thread their way
through the city are swollen beyond
their banks and the result is that hun.
dreds Of acres OF residence property is
Hooded and thousands az people are
homeless. The city street railway and
interuTban system are without power.
because Of the flooding Of the power
houses near White river Communica-
ton with North and West Indianapolis
is cut on by the Hood. which has swept
away bridges. Many houses have been
carried down White river. ard shatter-
ed against the stone bridges. Al Port.
land John Laliy and Ous Downing
both prominent. were drowned in an
EFFORT 10 rescue David Knoll. an aged
farmer. who had driven on the levee.
Reuben Miller. aged ten. was drowned
al Huntington. Levees have broken
at Wabash river points and the water
rushed through. covering thousands O,
acres and driving the people from their
homes Much live stock persisted.
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- NsphyNiatioR 81 Nr. and
Nrs John %. Altman Mt
-. Louis

s. Louis .darch Burdened ~
debt. advancing years. loneliness AMI
the recollection 81 fortune vanished
through their friendship Tor Others
John 2. Altman. 6S years ola ami his
wife Juiianna Altman. Il years ola
lay do~n Sunday night TO slumber
and a Urearranged death
The bedroom Of their home AZ 600
shaw avenue. just opposite shaw.s
par vas their death chamber rs
- ~ack ard crevice had been core
.1I aiAed and plastered with sfrps
q newspaper. end then a gas jet hang
lrg fron the center Of the ceiling had
been opened full.
They were found Mopday morning
Is they hal planned 10 be found A
etier. mailed By them 70 their LAWYER
sunday told ~ their suicide act
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hamilton cOurthouse Reiuvsnntea.

Noblesville. Ind March 2S.-The
repairs on the courthouse are practi.
cally completed and Hamilton county
now has a public building comparing
iavorably with all others To the state
all Of the corridors have been fires,
coed and tinted with gold leaf with
marble wainscotng The four main
entrances are solid marble. The ~.
hces have been painted. and new
hoors have been put down The cas-
ings are finished in 0uartered oak
The building is wired for electric
lighting and il wiil De heated bv hot
water. The total cost ~ the improve
ments is s350o0 While the struc-
ture was built 30 years ago. the ont
side is wei preserved and Is mod
ern in every respect.
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Columbus Ind. March Is Marion
Linhe. the sfver-year-o.d son ~ Mr.
and Mrs William Linke. near Clifford.
.osi the sight u his riehi eye al the
hands Of his rine-year-olc brother Carl.
The boys decided 20 play war They
fought for some time alxays 10 fun.
until the Older brother decided DO In
fuse a little real warfare into the game
He secured q bow and arrow. the arrow
tipped with a nail 20 make 10 sharp
Aiming this az his brother. be iwarced
the howstring and the arrow sped into
his brothers right eye The boy was
brought here and was operated on. but
the operation could not save his sight
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The BENNETT WILL CASE.
villa IN y. brsaa 60 Appear ga 81
Peri"r coart 60 Prosecute
His Appeal.

New Haven. Conn. March 29-WIu.
lam J. Bryan viii appear in TIE sr
perior court Tuesday. 20 prosecut. his
appeal from the DEGREES Of the probate
court excluding as a part OF the viii
he sealed letter in which Mrs.
Grace lmosene Bennett. the widow. IL
Directed 10 pay 70 Mr.. Bryan $50 $50
mentioned in the viii Of Phiio ;. Ben
nett Bryan is an executor under the
VIII. and the objection 70 the ses,ed
letter By Mrs Bennett e rasef ia,
ar. Bennett was influenced in Tic
drawing up Of the document.
Mrs Bryan came here with her bus-
band She is to be a witness.
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Winona Lake. Ind. March 2S.-At
Minona Lake the big hotels and board
ing houses are being generally over
hauled and put In order for the enter
iainment OF the teachers Of northern
Indiana schools. who meet there in an
nual convention April to9. The con-
veniion will be one Of the largest meet
ings Of the season and will bring many
prominent educators 10 the park. The
visitors will represent the II 900 teach
ears Of northern Indiana and it is tha
wish Of the Winona Assembly and the
residents OF Warsaw that they be roy
ally entertained.
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Fay City. Mich. March 2s-Fiooi
conditions Monday are very grave The
ice IN The river started or MONDAY.
going as far north as tie Belinda
street bridge. where q sorged. seri-
Susly damaging the piers and threat
ening 20 sweep the bridge away Be
low this point the river is filled with
Ice and the bay is still covered. allow
its 10 rcl.-l q conditions IN tie si--
NAV river The Easements along the
river front are filling. and the IRE en-
sines are endeavoring 10 keep The
newspaper press rooms clear A score
OF blocks in the extreme south are IN
der water.
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DAMAGE BY FLOODS
IN THREE STATES
Some Loss of Life and Much Suf-
fering.
THOUGHT TO BE OVER
A >umher of streams Ia IRdiana.
Michigan aud Iilinois Have
oNrrno~ed Their BanL-.
DoinE Much Damage.

Grand Rapids. Mich. March 19-The
Hood conditions in the Grand river
valley have greatly improved in the
past q hours. and unless there SHOULD
be fall Of rain. which Is threatened
Monday night. further danger from
high water is passed Since The morn
ing the river has lowered nine inches
from high water mark Of 20.l5 feet.
Monday night the water is stationary.
All the marooned inhabitants in this
city have been properly cared FOR.
School houses. church and the audi
forum are being used for that pur-
pose. Contrary 10 AL reports. there
has been no loss OF life in this city
on account Of the food The subway
recently cut out under the Grand
Trunk railroad tracks IS now believed
10 be responsible for the unprecedented
fooding Of the upper half Of rhe west
side Heretofore the railroad embark-
ment. 20 feet high served a. a dyke
Encouraging reports from Lansing.
Battle Greek. Flint. Kalamazoo and
other towns where flood damage have
been estimated up in the hundreds Of
thousands OF dollars. show that the
danger and distress are largely CEN
tralized in The Saginaw valley and
around Grand Rapids in The valley Of
the Grand river And az Grand Rap
ids. too marked improvement is not
ei, YET il is estimated thar 1000 peO-
pie are in distress.
On the Shiawassee river. near Che
saning- = families were rescued from
their homes on sugar beet farm Just
IN The nick Of time. before their houses
were almost entirely submerged Gil
bert Bertras. a foreman Tor the sugar
lost his life trying CD save
some q The property. He was in The
water five hours and died from ex-
'osure
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Petersburg. Ind. March 2a-The
food situation in this county t. ap-
pallins- White river. above here. is u
miles wide in places. and - feet deep
IN the channel Patoka river. which
flows through the county's center. Is
three titles wide for nearly forty
miles Farms are under water. bridges
and fences are gone. the soil washed
away and much stock drowned The
loss now reaches $500 The wheat
Is ruined. Il IS feared there Will be
two or more feet OF water. and VIII
Guadruple the los
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Fort Wayne. Ind March oS-James
McMullen. a weli-known engineer a.
this city employed by the Pennsylvania
company was killed bs wreck al Crest
line. He was the eEgineman on The
last easi-bound special and did not see
that the engine az the east-hound
freight. which was hacking iutoa siding.
had rot cleared the track until too late
% avoid sideswiping it His engine was
upset and badly damaged Ills death
was due 70 escaping steam.
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Shocked BY Live Vine

Lafayette Ind. March zs-Police-
man McGraw discovered a broken
wire in an alley and notified the La
fayette Gas company Patrick Cav
anaugh. an empioye was sent 70 in
vestigate. Not knowing that il was
a Tive" wire. be took hold and re-
ceivei shock az 500 volts. 10 his very
sarlntls ininrr
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New Albany. Ind March IS Charles
Williams. while cleaning windows in
Morgan's business block fellto the pave
mont and sustained fractured skull
which may cause his death About
year aeo be fell from third-sfory
window and suffered a fracture q the
skull but soon recovered ard returned
n work
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Minister'S sudden Dr,,h

s. Louis March 2g-Rev Charlie.
Heie-.. q Methodist minister ~ Wa
renion. 40. who came 20 s.. Louis
70 conduct the quarterly services al
Salem German NJ r crurch. died sud-
denly. Sunday. as the result OF heart
trouble.
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Toledo. o. March 2s-Robe-t Will
Jams. formerly connected with the
Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern
railroad. was Monday appointed rrn-
eral superintendent 81 the Toledo. s..
Louis & Western railroad Ii, sue
ceeds } l. Frazier. resigned.
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Awarded Big Damages.

Laporie. Ind. March 2S-A jury in
Laporte circuit court has awarded Mrs
Jennie Barnes $500 for permanent in
juries received by being struck by a
Lake Shore limited near New Carlisle
She sued for $1,000 Her husband was
killed ard another suit Is pending.
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Nincernes. Ind. March 29-The
Russeiiviile levee broke Monday night
and 2.p'i acres are grd1r water an
al night patrol is guarding the B-a-
Fooris ievee south Of here Rive is
~ feet and rising an inch an hour
The Indianapolis * Vincennee railroad
as run no trains since THURSDAY.
Eieht miles of track near slnto-n is
washed away