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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-24
ADSCRIPT CLUB Plans
BANQUET ON MARCH Is
Noted Advertising Man Invited &c
Deliver Address to the Or
ganization.

a banquet viii be given by the newly
formed Adscript Club on March II. Mr..
John Lee Mahin, one of the lecturers on
advertising at the University of Chicago,
will be invited 10 make a speech before
the club. This was decided at the regular
meeting of the club in the rooms of Mer-
chants Association last evening. \ ban
quet committee, composed of II. X. Para
more. G. W. Grible and E. w Chaille, was
appointed TO look after the details
IL was also decided TO place a question
box in the clubrooms and the questions
found in this box are to be made the sub
jects Of papers and addresses by the mem
bers OF the club The box will be open TO
receive questions from members OF the club
and all advertisers.
The following amendment was offered TO
the bylaws: Regular meetings 10 be held
on the first and third Mondays of each
month" This was al the request OF the
Merchants Association, which wished their
secretary 10 be present at all meetings
Mayer Efroymson was admitted 10 mem
bership In the club. At the next meet
ing an address viii be given by the presi-
dent ID. W. Grible. on Railroad Advertis-
ing"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-24
EDWIN BROOD MYSTERY CONTEST
One Hundred Dollars in Cash Prizes Will
Be Paid to Journal Readers

The Journal offers 500 in prizes for the
hest solution OF the mystery left unsolved
nv the death of the great English novelist,
charles Dickens
The last work of Mr. Dickens was a story
entitled 1.-The Mystery Of Edwin brood"
Srbe great tale teller had woven tangled
lin of mystery around the tragic diSap-
norance of an unfortunate young man or
pealth. The novel promised TO be one OF
w. greatest of Dickenss works. But be-
snro he had completed the book death over
toak the author. and no man knows what
~ end was to have been.
Monday, Feb. g. the Journal began the
.nhlication as a serial story THE Mystery
p s win brood" Every man and woman.
Nv and girl in Indiana may enter the COM
Clifton for the solution prizes. The terms
- The contest are such as TO make the COM
Oatition an entirely open one and one in
pphich THE READER OF LIMITED EDU-
SSnTIoN HAS AN EQUAL CHANCE OF
ST1ScESS WITH THE STUDENT OR
THF MAN OF LETTERS.
CONDITIONS OF THE CONTEST.
rirst-Six cash prizes will be given, as
follows: First, 5000; second. $500: third,
en- O0. fourth fifth and sixth. $500.
Second-At the conclusion OF the contest
the prize winning contributions Will be pub
lished with a number OF the better solu-
tons which will have received honorable
mention.
coed five hundreds words.
NOTWITHSTANDING, GRAMMAR AND
LITERARY STYLE WILL NOT BE CON-
eITTrED BY THE JUDGES The con-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-24
WOMAN ARCHITECT HIS
An EXHIBIT ON VIEW
Work of an indianapolis Young
Woman to Be Seen at
Lieber's.

An interesting exhibit of architectural
drawings I'm color and line by Miss Jessie
Gilbert Gibson is hung in the Lieber gallery
and will be on view the remainder of the
week. Miss Gibson is a graduate of the
Massachusetts, School of Technology. and
since her graduation. in June, has
been working with her father. Mr.. Louis II.
Gibson. Miss Gibson is the only woman
architect in the city and judges say that
the work thus far accomplished by her
indicates a successful career.
Together with plans. which are neces-
sarily rather lacking in interest to the ma
jority of people. Miss Gibson shows a num-
Der of drawings of various kinds. There
are a number of studies in decorative de-
tail: a design for an art institute. purely
Greek in line: drawings from life and from
the antique, necessary part of the archi-
tectural course. During their course the
students in architecture are given various
propositions for the working out of which
they are given periods varying from twelve
hours to six weeks Plans for an art in
stitute. on which no limit of expenditure is
set: plans for % casino in the corner of a
millionaire's estate; for the porte cochere
OF handsome New York mansion, and
various problems in the way of architec-
tural designs are given TO the students,
and they work out their own ideas on the
subjects assigned. The drawings OF this
kind shown by Miss Gibson are of great
merit and attractive even to those to
whom architecture Is "A sealed book.
Miss Gibson also exhibits the plans for
a house and designs for lantern which
are among her pieces OF work, accomplished
since her graduation. Her designs for the
Board OF Trade building. which received
high commentator, are also shown. The
art institute drawings shown by Miss Glib
son are 70 be sent 10 the St,~Louis eXpOsi-
ton by the Institute of Technology as part
OF its exhibit.
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trfbutions will receive consideration only
as solutions of the mystery. The most
plausible and convincing manner OF end
Ing Mr.. Dickens's unfinished story viii be
chosen and the manner OF the telling will
not be considered important.
Fifth-Contributions must be written on
one side of the paper only and addressed TO
the Contest Editor OF the Journal" In
dianapolis.
Sixth-No contribution will be received be-
fore the conclusion Of the publication Of
the story I'm the Journal All contributions
must be received within one week after fhs
conclusion OF the story
SeVenth-The contributions Will be filed
by the contest editor and will be submiffsd
by him. without comment or change to
the Judges OF the contest, who will mass
upon them and announce their decisior-
Checks will be mailed TO the winners unon
the day the awards are announced
JUDGES OF THE CONTEST
ghe following gentlemen have been select.
ed TO pass upon the contributions and make
the awards:
the famous PinkeFton Detective Agency
Capt j. 4. Kinney. chief OF the Indiana
apolis detective department.
The Hon. Fremont Afford. Judge OF thu
Criminal Court of Marion county.
An installment OF the story VIII appear
each day until the completion OF the story
There will be no coupons. subscription
receipts. or other requirements. The con-
test is open 10 everybody
Study the contest conditions and try To
a cash ntize.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-24
CHAPTER XVII.
PHILANTHROPY. PROFESSIONAL, AND r->r
PROFESSION

PROFESSIONAL AND IN
PROFESSIONAL.
Full half a year had come and gone and Mr.
Crisparkle sat in a waiting-room in the London
chief offices of the Haven of Philanthropy until
he could have audience of Mr.. Honeythunder.
In his college days Of athletic exercises Mr.
Crisparkle had known professors of the Noble
Art Of fstieuffs and had attended two or three
OF their gioved gatherings. He had now an
opportunity of observing that as 10 the phreno-
logical formation Of the backs of their heads
the Processing Phiianthrorists were uncommonly
like the Pugillsts. In the development of all
those organs which constitute, or attend a pro-
pensity TO pitch into your fellow-creat lures
the Philanthropists were remarkably favored
There were several Professors passing in and
out, with exactly the aggressive air upon them
OF being ready for a turn-up with any Novice
who might happen to be on hand that Mr. Cri-
sparkle well remembered in the circles OF the
Fancy. Preparations in progress for a
moral little Mill somewhere on the rural circuit.
and other Professors were backing this or that
Heavyweight as good for such or such speech
making hits. very much after the manner
OF the sporting publicans. that the intended
Resolutions might have been Rounds.
ITO BE Continued To-r,,orrc-vl
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-24
PRISONER TO Be FREED
THROUGH COURT RULING
William Potter, Sentenced for
Manslaughter, Wins Appeal
Against the State.
BOY SHOT BY REVOLVER

William Potter. colored. now a prisoner in
the Jeffersonville Reformatory, will be
given his liberty this week through a de-
cision of the Supreme Court yesterday. Pot
ter was sentenced TO from two to twenty
two years at Jacksonville by the Marion
County Criminal Court. 1t was charged by
the state that Potter shot Hurva Garnett,
aged eighteen years. while engaged in a
friendly scuffie in this city April 10, 1903.
The gun was accidentally discharged, and
the defense set up the claim that the con-
tinuous carrying of the revolver by the pris-
oner precluded any charge of Intentional
injury.
The Supreme Court. in the opinion of Jus
tice Jordan, reverses the decision of the
Marion County Court. 1t is held that Potter.
by carrying the revolver, committed no act
which would sustain the charge of man.
slaughter.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-24
PRESIDENT PARRY TO
TAKE 4 TRIP ABROAD
Six Weeks Tour of Europe to Be
Made by the Local Man
ufaCturer.

d. NJ. Parry, president of the Citizens
Industrial Association, will leave next
month with his family for a trip abroad.
He will leave March II for Italy, going
from there 10 Switzerland and Austria and
thence 10 Germany, where his two sons are
studying in Strasburg Mr. Parry will
leave his family in Strasburg returning to
this country, after an absence of about six
weeks.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-24
TubercuIOsis Cases Reported.

In compliance with the order of the City
Board of Health that all cases of tubercu-
losis must be reported, physicians have be-
gun to report such cases TO the board. On
Monday and yesterday, the first two days
following the issue of the order, six tuber-
cIIlar cases We're reported.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-24
OUARANTINE,S OFFICE.
DR.. Hurry Surprises Attorney
Generals Staff with Toke.

Visitors to the office of the attorney gen
eral at the Statehouse were surprised yes
terday to see a smallpox quarantine sign
on the door. The regulation card was
tackled the office entrance. and all but
holder visitors were deferred from entering.
The source of the prank was traced 10 Or.
]. n. Hurry. secretary of the State Board
of Health.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-24

The Union National Bank soIicits your
business; facilities second to none. william
= Richards. president
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-24

a rose by any other name would smell as
sweet, and Champagne-weIl. buy Cooks
Imperial
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-24

ITo BE Continued To-rr,orrc-v.i
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
RANCE MAKES
GOOD SHOWING
Executive Committee of Ma
tiOnal Organization Files
al Interesting Report
SUGGESTS LEGISLATION
Believes That the Interstate
Commerce Commission Is
Not Given Enough Power

PORTLAND. Nov. 19.-The report OF
the executive committee of the Nauio7-
al Grange, which is now in session in
this city shows that the affairs Of the
organization are in a prosperous condi-
ton. The total amount Of property
owned by the Grange at present is
valued at $50, 800, an increase of SO. .2s3 81
over last year.
The executive committee thinks that
the powers now conferred upon the IN
terstate Commerce Commission are not
ample enough and the legislation
Necessary to enlarge its powers is rec
parcels posts, and condemns the effort
being made TO repeal the Grout oleo-
margarine bill The committee recon-
mends that the Grange adopt resolu-
tions at this session favoring direct
election Of United States Senators. The
report closes by reindOrsing Congress
man CuTrie's bill providing for Federal
aid in building roads, which is before
Congress. and in emphatic terms de-
nounces the trusts and urges the in
dorsement Of present laws and the en-
acting Of new ones necessary TO that
end.
The principal business of the Ma
tiOnal Grange to-day was the confer
ring Of degrees. The seventh national
degree was conferred upon more than
1000 members. and the fifth and sixth
degrees upon several hundred.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
EVIDENCE FAVORS LOCAL
WIDOW OF CHINAMAN
Secretary of Alaska Packers Associa-
ton Testifies i'm the Chew
Bing Quota Case.

Judge Coffey yesterday gave an
other afternoon to the trial of the case
wherein II is sought to remove J. ].
Cunningham as administrator of the
estate Of Chew Bing Quota. The side
OF the petitioner was rested after the
Offering of cumulative evidence from
three mem bers of the Chew family as
TO the marital relations of deceased
contractor and Low Shee in China.
One of these witnesses, Chew Lum. is
the petitioner and the son Of Quota
by Ng Shee.
A motion for nonsuit was made
and denied and then the defense
commenced it's proof in favor of Lum
Quota, the woman in Chinatown who
claims 10 be the widow, but who is
said TO have been only the slave of
Quota. c. ". Dorr, secretary and
counsel for the Alaska Packers Asso-
citation, testified that he had often
visited QUOTAS home on business and
that Lum Quota had been introduced
and referred to by the contractor as
his wife. On the Sunday before he
died Quota sent for Dorr and asked
him to see to it that Lum and his two
children got what was coming to them
from the association. John w. Wen
den, who was employed by the Chin
aman TO guard the ships before they
sailed for Alaska with the contract
laborers, said that he visited QUOTAS
house nearly every day and from the
wife The heaFing will be RESUMED
fO-mo orrOuy
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
The Other Way.

"Over the Hills to the Poorhouse" Is a
pathetic poem, which nearly everybody
has read. The almshouse is filed with
those who let opportunities slip by, who
neglected 10 prepare for the future The
man who saves his money has no such
story to tell, and saving is habit easily
acquired You can always put aside q
part Of your earnings. If you think you
can't. II is because you have not tried
You can open savings account for 81
with the Phoenix Savings, 3. & L. Asso-
citation, SO California street, receiving
Az per cent, interest compounded semi
annually; on term accounts, 5 per cent
payable semi-annually. Paid-up capital.
81 $50 900; guarantee capital 5000, 600
Directors. A. A. Watkins, Charles r.
Bishop. s. Prentiss Smith, George c.
Boardman, Gavin McNab, Charles E.
Ladd; Clarence Grange. managing direc-
tor.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Committee Returns From East.

Fred J. Roster, Andrea Sbarboro
and Rufus p. Jennings of the Califor-
MIA Promotion Committee returned
from the East yesterday. They were
absent from the city one month, in
which time they visited President
Roosevelt, attended the Trans Missis-
sippi Congress, breakfasted with Clar-
ence Mackay, saw the immigration
station at Ellis Island and viewed
many Eastern cities. Mr.. Sbarboro
says that when he told the President
Roosevelt that California felt CRATE
full TO him for the prompt action he
took in the matter of the Panama
canal, the President said, That is the
best things we have done" The COM
mittee called on the different Cabinet
officers at Washington and took I'D
the subject of using California prunes
in the army and navy.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20

The milk of human kindnes does not
seem to keep well In blue bottles.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
on for a Trim?

With a trunk or a grip2 II so. select
from our carload stocks at our carload
prices. All leather goods including la
dies pocketbooks. Gamers and card cases
lettered in gold free Of charge. Sanborn
Vail & Co. IA Market street
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Steals Landlady,s wealth.

Alexander Hammond was taken
into custody last night by Detective
Bunner and his name registered on
the detinue book at the Central police
station After his arrest Hammond
confessed to the theft of $500 in
greenbacks from Mrs c. NJ. Halvor-
son during the early morning hours.
Mrs. Halvorson conducts a lodging
house at SIS McAllister street and
Hammond was one of her dodgers. The
lodger learned that the woman had
concealed the money in an old vaIise
and placed the latter in a small room
off the kitchen. Early yesterday
morning he went to the rear of the
house, entered by a back door and
secured it. When arrested he had
SI51 so in his purse and a gold watch,
valued at SIS, which he says he pur-
chased yesterday. He admits that the
coin in his possession is the property
of Mrs. Halvorson, but refuses to state
how he disposed Of the remainder.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA.
Thanksgiving Day Excursion, Wednes-
day TO Sunday.

Thanksgiving day will be delightfully."- spent
by those who take advantage Of the excIlr-
sion to rmeI-by-the-sea. which leaves We'd
nssday. November 3 returning Sunday night
November % The round trip rate viii be
$40 which includes all expenses OF railway
transfer ar Monterey, accommodations at Pine
Inn. baths etc. There are a thousand at
fractions at Carmel Bay, and Pine Inn is a
charming hotel.
Weekend excursions viii be run to Carmel
by-the-Sea every Saturday commencing No
venber y. Tickets good from Saturday to
Monday and including all expenses as above
S. 20. Ask agents Southern Pacific
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20

There are quite a few wants
that need filing advertised to-
day.
Possibly YOU can ill them
probably.
Read the Miscellaneous Ads
Some Tor sale bargains, too
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Our 100 Stores HelpUs to Help You.

50 before the end Of the term as has
been the practice It was found that
the privilege rather tended 70 de-
moralize the rest Of the pupils. who
were not fortunate enough to be ad-
vanced without special examination,
and il is thought best to keep all
pupils in school until the end Of the
term.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Cred,tors Called Together.

The Brownstone Wine Company Of
225 Taylor street has called a meeting
of it's creditors A member of the
firm said last night that its troubles
are not of a serious nature and he is
satisfied that a satisfactory agreement
will be reached.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
ADVERTISEMENTS.
FREEI

To make their
Holiday Purchases in the Month Of November
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Must stay i'm School.

After q consultation with school
princfpaIs the Board Of Education has
decided that IN future pupils entitled
70 honorary promotion viii not be
permitted 20 leave school a week or
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-30
MINNESOTA
DEMOCRATS

" MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, Aug "
The democratic state convention TO
nominate candidates for governor ana
other state officers was called to order
here shortly before o'clock this
afternoon. The early signs all indi-
Gated harmonic gathering, notwith-
standing the predictions from some
quarters that there would be a clash
between the element that supported
Hearst at the Duluth convention and
the conservative faction. For the
first time in ten years Ex-Governor
Lind is taking no part in the state
convention and his withdrawal from
the scene of action has served in a
measure to narrow the breach be-
tween the opposing factions. 1t APP
pears most probable that the CUB
ernatorial nomination will go to John
A Johnson of st. ePter, though sew
eral others are mentioned more or
less prominently in connection with
the head of the ticket. The conven-
ton will pass resolutions indorsing
the ticket and platform Of the St
Louns national convention.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-30
BURNS WANTS
TO MEET REILLY

Billy Lavigne writes an offer to
have his man, Burns, meet Tommy
Reilly after the next go here, which
will be between Jim Burrows and
Jack Reilly next Monday night at
the Spokane theater.
Tommy Reilly is on record as re-
fusing to have anything to with any
match in which Lavigne has an in
terest, and for this reason there is
small likelihood of the two getting
together.
Word from Jack Reilly from New
port is to the effect that he is TAX
ing off weight rapidly and will be in
good condition for the go Monday
night. Burrows is already below 100
and is taking easy courses of weight
reduction. working out with Kid Sea-
Ter, who Is to go on in the prelimln-
aries this time.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-30
BE2EVO1rnIS

Use watson's Glover Cream for
tan and sunburn.
Easy Work soap, the largest cake
on the market, no wrapping, nothing
but soap.
Como removes corns without pain.
Guarantee to cure or money refunded.
Rel Cross Pharmacy. o6Ol Monroe st.
The key that unlocks the door OF
wealth is persistent, systematic saw
ing. In order to make your labor
count for something, you Will nave
to save a portion of your earnings
Spokane & Eastern Trust company
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-30
OF INTEREST TO SICK PEOPLE.

We have all the sympathy In the
world for sick people and want to
treat them in n serious way. There
is no humor in pain and atiiiction, but
hard. earnest fact. 1t Is impossible
for the patient to impress on others
the extent of suffering they endure,
and their anxiety for relief. To get
well to be relieved is their one
thought. Any remedy that will bring
this about has their everlasting graft
tude. We have thousands of letters
from people who have had dyspepsia.
sick headache and bilious attacks who
tell us how thankful they were for
having used DR. Gums Improved
Liver pills. They are sold at all
drug stores for use per box. Only
one for dose, These pills remove
the cause of disease and make the
skin clear and healthy looking.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-30
California DAlRYMEN
ORGANIZE

SACRAMENTO, Cal, Aug. S0.-A
strongly organized state association
is expected to result from the confer
ence of dairymen In session at the
state fair today. The conference is
attended by prominent dairymen from
nearly every section of the state. The
first work of the projected organiza-
ton will be to draft number of bills
relative to the cattle and dairy in
terests. with a view to presenting
them at the next session of the state
legislature.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-30
MEETS AT
THE DALLfS

THE DALLES. Ore, Aug. 80
and Washington have gathered here
for the annual session OF the Column
bia River NJ. Il. conference. The
conference formally opens here this
evening with an address by Rev. I.
+. Roach. D. D., of lie, Idaho The
business sessions begin tomorrow
morning. During the week there will
be sermons and address by several
noted divines.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-30
MACCABfES MEET

Modern Maccabees, Orchard tent,
No. l1l7. will hold a special meeting
tomorrow, Wednesday, evening for
the purpose of drilling the degree
team. Captain \. r. Hall will be
present to take charge of the work
All members are requested to be pres
ent to take part in this important
feature of the order.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-30
REILLY HERE
TOMORROW

Big Chief Reilly and his Indians
arrived from Boise last night and
will play Salt Lake here beginning
tomorrow. There will be a game
Labor day between the Elders and
the Indians.
Jack Flannery, who has been CIV
ing SO much trouble as an umpire,
has resigned to take a position on
the Helena Independent. He is sue
Ceeded by Deck Smith, the Butte bar
Der. who, two years, told President
Lucas what he thought of him when
the president told the umpire to per-
secute certain players and favor
others.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-30
SURE CURE ron PILES.

Itching piles produce moisture and
cause itching. This form. as well as
blind, bleeding or protrudng plies.
are cured by DR. Bo-san-ko's Pile
Remedy. Stops itching and bleeding
Absorbs tumors. soc n Jar at drug
gists, or sent by mail. Treatise free.
Write me about your case. DIR. Bo-
sanko. Philadelphia. Pa For sale By
all druggists.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-30
CAUGHT A CHIPM0NK

Paul Stewart was the envoy OF all
the small boys whom he met today.
Upon his shoulders perched saucy
little chipmonk, which he had tanned
so that he felt perfectly ut home
with the boy. The little nut cracker
seemed to enjoy city life and winked
and flirted with young and old alike.
Paul caught the animal in the woods
near the city.