The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1905-11-09

threw her against door and her head
struck heavily. She was dead two hours
later.
Former State Senator Hanna of Clay
county, and a leader in the days of Kan
sas Populism, declares President Roose-
welt Is Populist, that the national Pop
ulist convention will beat the Democrats
and Republicans and nominate him as
their candidate In 1908.
The lid is on In Minneapolis. Mayor
ID. p. Jones announced that in future
all the saloons and hotel bars must obey
the law and close on Sunday. They
have not closed for years and the an
nouncement causes the greatest conster-
nation among the liquor trade.
Because Rosena Grover refused to al
low him to inspect her lungs by means
Of the X-ray in a hunt for suspected
tuberculosis germs, James E. Zook,
Mayor of Ballard, Wash, broke his en-
gagement with the young woman and
has been sued by her for $4,000 dam
ages for breach of promise.
81 would rather take the long journey
than the trip to Chicago on which l was
just starting" were the dying words of
Rev. Daniel Alderman of Chicago, who
was killed in Los Angeles, CAL, by an
electric car Rev. Mr.. Alderman had a
ticket for Chicago in his pocket and was
on his way to the depot when struck by
car.
Charles III. Reuter-, a real estate agent
In Columbus, Ohio, committed suicide by
shooting just as two detectives entered
the house with warrant for his arrest,
charging him with having embezzled
$3.50. The detectives had sought Reuter-
for several days, and he evidently saw
them approach the house, as they found
the front door barred.
In Guthrie, Okla, Judge Smith has
sentenced John Gay to the rock pile for
disturbing the peace and dismissed Gays
wife, who was arrested on warrant
sworn out by her husband charging her
with assaulting him. The evidence
showed Gay came home intoxicated and
Judge Smith held a wife had the right
to beat her husband when he reached
home in such n condition.
Buried beneath culvert 200 feet from
the spot where Stuart Pierson. the Ken
yOn College student, was ground to
death by q train at Mount Vernon,
Ohio, the authorities have found three
lengths of blood-stained rope and a wad
OF absorbent cotton, also saturated with
blood. County Prosecutor Stillwel ex-
presses the firm belief that the boy was
chloroformed, the cotton saturated,
bound across his face, and that then he
was tied across the tracks as part of
his ipitia finn into a oollaoa fraternity
The authorities believe that the cotton
was removed later, and the boy left
stupehed. On these grounds the prose-
cutor will carry the case to the grand
jury.
Nels Greberg confessed tn the murder
of Harvard Nyman, whose death recent
ly caused suspicion. Greberg was ar
rested and taken to Fergus Falls, Mimi,
to jail. Nyman, an old resident of the
town of Corliss, could not get along
with his family and went to Greberg's
home to live some time ago, it is charg-
ed. He made an arrangement with Gre
berg that the latter should support him
until his death, when he would have ac-
cess to land Nyman owned. Nyman died
suddenly and the circumstance therefore
created suspicion. As Nyman was sub
ject to heart failure, however, the coro-
ner was satisfied as to the cause of
death. Greberg told neighbor one
night that he had given the old man
sulphuric acid, in order to get money.
Greberg was in great financial straits
and had tried TO raise money on the land
contract with Nyman at the bank, in
which he was unsuccessful.