The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1905-04-13


score of young people were precipitated
into the shallow stream below. Less
than an hour later the lifeless body of
Miss Mary Onstot of Asotin was found.
Don Carlos w. Musser and Charles A.
Smurthwaite, high priest of the Mormon
church, have filed in the Third District
Court In Salt Lake City a petition ask
ing for restraining order directed
against President Joseph 4. Smith to
prevent his using the funds of the church
for commercial purposes.
julius Schurr, mourned as dead for
forty years, now a wealthy rapchman in
Texas, arrived at Michigan City, Ind.
the other night and met his sister, Mrs.
Augusta Leusch. The sister attributes
the reunion to prayer. declaring that she
had never ceased supplication for the
finding of her lost brother.
Following by only a few hours a
vicious attack by union pickets on two
employees of the Art Bedstead Company,
the plant of that concern at Thirty-sev-
enth place and Rockwell street, Chicago,
was ravaged by fire. The flames wreck
ed the entire south half of the plant and
caused loss estimated at 100000.
IF it be true that dust diffused
through the atmosphere of the earth BY
the Mont Pelee and other recent vol
canic eruptions caused the cold weather
conditions that have prevailed for the
last two years l think that the prospects
are now for increasing warmth" says
Professor Jermain G. Porter, the Gin
cinnati astronomer.
Barring the door from the outside with
small iron bar especially constructed
for that purpose, two men in view of
scores If passers-by broke large plate
glass window in the jewelry store of
Turner Brotheres, S31 West Madison
street, Chicago, and escaped in a wagon
driven by third man, after taking dia-
monds valued at S1.TO0.
BY order of District. Judge Fra nix I.
Johnson in Denver the jury in the case
of f. NJ. Johnson, former president of
the defunct Fidelity Savings Association.
charged with embezzlement. returned q
verdict of not guilty. District Attorney
Stiger said he would now prosecute the
indictments. which charge violations of
the Colorado banking law.
Alexander e. Granville Gordon was
sentenced to one year in prison by Fed
eral Judge Morris in Minneapolis. He
was charged with sending a threatening
letter to President Roosevelt. Gordon
asked for leniency, saying that he was
under the influence of cocaine at the time
and promised to reform. Letters were
read in court showing he was a descend
ant from an honored English family.
Beaudette, Mimi, just across the
Rainy River, opposite the Manitoba
boundary, was the scene of a most das-
tardly murder. when Matt Cannon, May
or of the town, was fatally shot. Gan
non is also the chief official in Spooner,
the new Minnesota town about mile
from Beaudette, and his actions in hav-
ing certain characters at Spooner arrest
ed and heavily fined enraged the rougher
element.
The headless, legless trunk of young
man was found on Vallejo street. San
Francisco. 1t was still warm and the
flesh was quivering when picked up. The
body was wrapped in an old blanket
tied up with fsherman's Irvine. A man
was seen to throw the bundle away by
passer-by, who pursued him, but failed
to overtake him. There is no clew to
VIZ ANNhSitJ ~ tuC AAuiuCiCu man VI MS
murderer
The pleadings of a sweet-faced mother
of 66 years touched the heart of Gov.
Folk of Missouri and won a pardon for
her only son, Harry Patton, % years old,
who left the penitentiary the other night
accompanied by his mother. Patton had
been sentenced from st. Clair county in
March 10 serve five years for the forgery
of 50 check. The pardon is on condi-
ton that he shall use neither cigarettes
nor into:Sicants.
Unable to pay a physician $50 to am
putate her toes she was told must be cut
off to save the foot she had frozen, Mrs.
Amanda Shurtcliffe Of Minneapolis, who
is the sole support of her invalid hus-
band and two small children, hacked off
her toes with butcher knife three days
ago, and had been working since as a
scrubwoman until her sad plight was dis
covered by q Salvation Army worker,
who sent her to a hospital.