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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
FOUR DIVORCE
BILLS READY
MEASURES AT SPRINGFIELD IN.
TENDED TO PREVENT GULL
TY PARTY FROM REMARRY.
ING WITHIN CERTAIN TIME.

Springfield. H.. Jan. i9.- 1t is eyi.
dent that some kind OF divorce bill
Is. TO be- passed at this session of the
assembly. The movement grows out
cf the recent agitation over the di'
yorce evil, and already four bills have
been introduced with more coming.
One is pretty sure to pass.
The basic principle of all Is the
same. 1t Is to prohibit the party at
fault in a divorce case from remarry-
ing within a. stated time. One pro
vides that neither party shall marry
within one year. the author evidently
believing a divorce often is granted
with collusion and that the plaintiff
seeks the decree in order that he may
marry again.
A bill introduced by Representative
Allen yesterday provides the decree
should name the period in which the
party at fault may remarry, the time
being not less than five nor more than
ten years. Representative Indy ~
day put in a bill providing that neith.
e. party can remarry within twelve
months. and when the divorce is Sc
cured on statutory grounds the guilty
rarty cannot marry within five years.
If, however, 1t Is shown that the com
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20

plainant has remarked meanwhile,
then the time can be reduced to three
years and the original husband and
wife may remarry any time they
want TO.
Representative proyine has another
bill. prohibiting the person at fault
from marrying within two years un-
less the complainant has died In the
meantime. He has been gathering
statistics and discovered that in nine
ty four counties of the state. outside
of Cook county. there now are 2,2f2
suits for divorce pending How many
there are in Chicago he says nc quit
trying to find out In the senate, Ac.
ton of the Twenty.second district put
in bill similar 70 that Of Representa-,
tive Allen. excep that the time. to be
fixed by court. within which the de-
feniant cannot remarry is from two
to ten years.
All of these bills provide that a yio
lGiion Of the remarrying provision
shall bc construed as bigamy
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
POLICEMAN KILLED OUTRIGHT
OFFICER AND MARINES HURT
Official Account Says 1t Was an Accident
But the Entire Battery is Under
Arrest--NiChOlas Was I'M
moved By the Incl
dent

81 Petersburg Jan (BuetnlDuins annual ceremony
bessno the waters by Emperor Nicholas this
morning. from the Nev and the bullets
en- the tn, palace
70 one huri
The Incl considerable alarm
diameter through double
upp window above window from which
oouo OF coespondsnts viewing the ceremony
Electric lamps opposite hall smashed and fell
TO the Hoo cIatter
bullet which iron and rsembed
shrapneI ball.
imperial party rssntered the palace and the emperor
was informed passed. an oesr
ou holes in he windows
The emperor quite the place nd
eranddkc Vladimir Immediately opened an
investigation nerogated witnesses
escape
missiles from gun OF the
shot Some bullets actually
standing fairy
palace killing policeman outright and
uoudno an officer been aimed little
lower the whole wiped out All men
and officers of the battery Immediately arrested
now that the fired from one
Of the quns First artillery Of the guard the
mos. stocrste that gun Prac
tic. Tuesday a loaded inadvertently left the
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
EMPEROR TRIES
TOSETTLES STRIKE
HAS CONFERENCE WITH MINE
OWNERS MINERS MUST
CLICK THEIR HEELS TOGETH
Err AND STAND AT ATTEN.
TloN FOR oVERsEERs.
By Tho Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Berlin. Jan. Emperor Williams
active in crest in the coal strike and
his personal exertions 10 settle il
have produced good effect on the
Borsc. Today the emperor received a
member of the firm of IIanicl. one Of
the powerful coal owning families Of
the lower Rhine. and sent for Priyy
Counsellor Lueg OF Oberhausen. Lueg
is both a coal mine owner and steel
manufacture of large wealth and
great influence among industrial lead
ers. The attitude of the mine own
crs annoys the government as much
as the hasty action of the strikers in
quitting work without giving the legal
fortnight's notice Among the petty
requirements of some of the mines is
rule that miners must click their
heels together and stand at attention
when oyerseers appear.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
CAR OF RUSSIA NEARLY
KILLED BY STRANGE SHOT

lowing in tho order Of rank. the ladies'
of honor wearing Picturesque neti5n-
al costumes.
Al one O'Clock, tho divine service
being concluded. the procession re-
formed and returned to the winter
palace. Tho laaeg iook their places
at the windows while the emperor
grand dukeg ana soreeously robad
clergy descended for the open ali
ceremonial The entire lengih Of the
palace was guarded by soldiers. BE
yond these the populace were mass
ed in enormous Numbers on the ice
and at every point affording view
Of the quays, bridges monuments,
etc
In a few minutes the picture was
filled in as an imposing proce; sion OF
priests, choristers. standard bearers
members of the imperial family and
generals slowly took their places on
the pavilion and platform, all from
the emperor down, bare headed.
At the conclusion of the solemn Ger.
emony the metropolitan having dip
ped the cross in the water, the ST
Peter and st. Paul fortress doomed
salute. Then came crash of bul'
lets through the windows but no pan
ic occurred, and the metropolitan
quickly proceeded to bless the EN-
peror and his encourage and eonse-
crate the standards anew from the
sanctified waters of the Neya.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20

that the eventual consideration of
peace between Rursia and Japan viii
lead to claims on portions Of Chinese
territory The American communica-
tion tends 10 avert the possibility OF
such claims being made. thus ensur-
ing a continuance of the present poll
cies of the open door and territorial
integrity of the empire.
The French, British and Italian
governments have approved he Am.
erican communication. II the other
powers approve il will constitute a
notable undcrs landing that the pow.
ers will no. make claims on Chinese
territory when peace is ultimately
concluded.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20

Uncle Sam Gets Nations to Agree
TO Preserve Territory
WHEN THE WAR Is ENDED
VICTORY FOR AMERICAN DlPLc.
MACY = GREAT EMPIRE TO
NOT BE pARTiTioNED-
OPEN DOOR TO Alt.

by the Associated Press.
Paris. Jan. 19.-The Grent j govern
menf ana other powers have received
q communication from the american
government which. If appro ed by the
powers, will exert a far * ching ef-
feet in preventing a territorial
breakup Of China when peace is even
tualIy made between Russia and Jap
an.
American initiative in this direction
Is distinc. from the recent note rela-
tive to Russia's protest against Cal
mas alleged breach Of neutrality. This
latter note treats of the continuance
of Chinas neutrality in the pending
war; but the other communication
treats of Chinese territory after the
war Is concluded
This step is based upon informa-
tion reaching the United States that
some Of the powers are apprehensiye
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
Was Preconeeived Plan.

II can not be said definitely wheth-
er the affair was an accident or the
result of design. The general BELIEF
is that widespread plos did not ex
ist, but evidences of a design are go
apparent that the statement attribut
ing the presence OF a loaded shell ol
previous target practice evoked
smiles in many quarters. II is point
ed out as being highly improbable
that the gun had not been cleaned fol
two days and It is impossible that
second cartridge could be inserted fol
shluting purposes behind the first ant
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
OFFICIAL ACCOUNT SAYS
1T WAS AN ACCIDENT

by The Associated Press.
st. Petersburg. Jan. i9.-The ohier
al account of todays shooting affair
Is as follows:
During the ceremony of the bless
ing Of the Neya today, in the pres
ence of the emperor as the usual sa'
lutte was being fired, an accident hap
pened. A charge of grape instead OF
a saluting charge was fired near The
bourse Some bullets struck the ia
cade of the winter palace. near the
quay gardens. breaking four windows
A policeman belonging to the st Pct
crsburg force was wounded. Accord
ing to information to hand at present
no other acciden: occurred. Inquiry
continues"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
PUBLIC BELIEVES 1T
WAS A PLAN TO KILL


BY the Associated Press.
st. Petersburg. Jan. 20.-ln spite oi
an official statement that the can.
non shot which yesterday Thursday
might easily have wiped out the whole
Romanoff family was the result OF
carelegsness in leaving a shotted
cartridge in the breech of a gun al
ter target practice. the mysterious
case is still under investigation OF
the military and police. and the pub
lie seems as little inclined as the au'
thorities to accept the published Ners
ion. Officers and men Of the battery
have not been arrested but are con
fined TO the barracks and by military
regulations are so strictly under re-
straint that 1t is impossible for the
culprit or culprits TO escape until re
sponsibility is determined.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20

t is certainly a startling coincidence
hat the gun containing the missile
'hould be trained directly on he in
erlal chapel. Whate1 er may be tho
solution, Il Is q strange TACT that tha
hot came from the bourse e. planade,
where was stationed tho First horse
.rtillery of the guard, the premier ar
il'Hry Organization of the empire and
)ne of the most noted regiments in
he ~~ihfUie Russian service. The ros.
Ter of this organization has included
some of the most illustrious names in
Russia
What Experts Say
Military experts say indications
point TO charge consisting Of grape
having been surreptitiously inserted
IN saluting cartridge II this was
he case probably only one man was in
VOWED Certainly If there was an ex.
,ensive. deep laid plot, or if an Of
ticer was involved, 1t was badly ex-
ecuted It is pointed out that ii is
hardly probable an expert artillery
nan should have prepared weak.
gathering charge which could hard
ly carry across the Neya. At the
same time an indication OF design is
The fact that the gun was laid direct
ly against the imperial pavilion. Had
the gun contained a service charge or
regular shell the pavilion would have
been dc troyed II is clear. however
that the saldting was done most reck-
iessly. as flashes of the blank shots
from ST. Peter and ST. Paul fortress
showed the guns were directed
straight at the winter palace.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
S0Ions Pass Resolutions on Rail.
road Rate Question
UNCLE JOE" CANNON
AND ENTIRE STATE DELEGATION
IN CONGRESS- INSTRUCTED
TO SUPPORT THE PRES
lDENT ON HIS
STAND.

springfield, ILL.,, Jan. Ill ne lea'
ture of today's session of the house
was the adopt on Of a resolution ap-
proving the stand taken by President
Roosevelt ON the matter of railroad
rates and urging the Illinois congres
sional delegation to support the presi-
dent in the proposed legislation.
The Resolution.
The Joint resolution was offered in
the house by Representative Gray of
Macon county and was unanimously
adopted;
Whereas, There is great and
growing discomfort among merchants
manufacturers and shippers in many
states Of the union on account of ex-
Orbitant railroad rates and also dis
eliminating by transportation com.
panies In favor of large shippers and
trusts in the way Of unlawful rates
and in other ways; and
Whereas the evil has reached an
acute stage in Illinois. the freight
committee of the Manufacturers and
shippers association of Illinois hav
ing repeatedly and publicly protested
against the Illinois freight rates as
being onerous, unjust and higher than
charged for the same service in adia.
cent states; and
Whereas. President Roosevelt in
his annual message TO congress last
Decembe- atrongly condemned the
rates charged by the railroads and
look positive stand in favor Of leg
sslatinn by congress that wculd rem
edy these evils and place tho rail
roads where their illegal practic,
could be regulated and controlled by
the interstate commerce commission
and the federal courts Therefore be
IL
Resolved. That the Forty fourth
general assembly Of Illinois hereby
earnestly endorses the patriotic and
judicial utterances Of President
Roosevelt ON the subject of freight
rates and believes that he truly rep
resents the views OF vast majority
of our people. and our sena ors and
representatives In congress are in
structed and earnestly requested. re
gardless of party affiliation, TO sup
pert the president in his position and
by every effort 10 secure the enac
ment Of such railroad or interstate
legislation by congress as will correct
the evils mentioned by the president.
Among the bills introduced was ont
by Mr. Caskim OF Rock Island, pro
viding two cen fare ON railroads.
The Introduction cf several resolu
tions and a few bills was the only
business 20 take mp the time Of the
senate today. Among the bills wa'
one Intended to abolish indeie rmina.,
sentencing of prisoners.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
COWBOYS WILL RIDE IN
INAUGURAL PARADE
Rr the Assoelated Press

DeadwooI, S ID. Jan. ia party
Of Black Hills cowboys. thirty TO sixty
strong. is being organized TO go ia
Washington for the Inauguration Of
President Roosevelt March 4. The
Men viii take their own horses and
will be dressed in cowboy cstume.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
A BRILLIANT CEREMONY.
BY the Associated Press.

St Petersburg, Jan. l9.-Perlorm-
ing the annually recurring blessing
of the waters of the Neva with all
the accustomed brilliant ceremonial,
Emperor Nicholas today wore uni
form OF the famous PrcObrajenslSy
regiment. He greeted each regiment
with The saluiation. Good morning,
my children" to which the soldiers
and sailors replied In stentorian
tones. Good health to your majesty.
whilst the band played the national
anthem. In the state procession to
the imperial chapel an imposing train
of court officials, the emperor escort
ed the dowager empress and Grand
Duke Alexis escorted the empress
other members Of the imperial fol
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
EVEN DOGS VOTED
IN COLORADO
DENVER CHIEF OF POLICE Al.
LEGED TO HAVE TOLD ELEc.
TIoN REPEATERs TO VOTE
AS OFTEN AS THEY COULD"
BY the Associated Press.

Denver, Col. Jan. 19.-The examin
alton Of witnesses In the Peabody-Ad.
ans contest continued this afternoon.
Two Witnesses sworo that they voted
many times under different names.
One of them made the statement that
the repcaters were instructed by
Chief Delaney to vote as often as
they could.
W. S Raymond, a supreme court
watcher, cited case - which man
who gave the name OF "A. Dog. was
permitted TO vote
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
SCANDINAVIAN CHURCHES
HOLD CONVENTION
By lhc Associated rress.

81 the A5SOclaIcu IEfeSo-
Chippewa Falls. Wis. Jan. l9.-The
national convention OF independent
scandinavian churches opsnel to-day.
Six cen states are represented The
object Of the convention is 70 discuss
ways to unite all scandinavian peo-
pies into one church. Plan are max
ing for the general meeting next sum-
mer.
Officers elected;
President. Rev. Julius Stone. Chip
pewa: vice president, Rev. F. H. An
dersUn. Chippewa; secretaries s. NJ.
Glmes. Minneapolis; A. Anderson. st.
Paul; c. II. Holm, Arlington, s. d,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
RosseAu INDICTED,
Internal Machine Man viii Be Tried
In New York.


New York. Jan. ie-Gessler Kos
seau, charged with sending an infer.
nal machine to the Cunard dock
year ago last May. was indicted to-
day by the grand jury under section
Of the penal code which makes II q
felony to send dynamite or other ex-
plosivcs TO steamship or railroad
without label or other sign OF its
character It is expected that Ros-
seau viii be extradited from Phila.
deIphia at once and brought TO this
city for trial
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
KILLED THE EDITOR
Because he Wrote Up" the Marshall
Who Whi1ped His 5ov.

d IIIN ftosT'INIt-IE 2 7 7 .14'7-'
Wilson. Kan. Jan. 19.-Today City
Marshal Tillman shot and killed Sam
Hudehinson, postmaster and editor of
a paper here, and then committed su-
icide. Several days eg1 TiIlmsn
whipped hutchinson boy and the
latter scored the fnarshal in his pa.
per. Today they met and quaErslcd.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20

Paris. Jan. 1a-British charges and
the Russian reply in the North Sea
affair we're today submitted 70 the
International commission. Ne neN
facts were brought out IN ether state.
ment.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-20
SEVEN MEN KILLED
ON ARKANSAS RAILROAD.

BY The Associated Press.
Antoine. Ark. Jan. 19.-Seven men
were killed by a cave in today in
deep cut five miles north of Antoine
on the Cirdon and Fort Smith rail.
road.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-06-25
"A TERRIBLE MISTAKE
SAYS OARSMAN DAILY
Yale Man Dropped for Cribbing, Claims
He Had No Intention of
Cheating.

WORCESTER, Mass, June 24-Cor-
nelius E. Daily, the Worcester oarsman
dropped from the Yale varsity crew and
university fer "cribbing'' during the ex-
animation at Gales Ferry, is now at
his home in the city He refuses TO
discuss the incident that led to his dis
missal other than TO call It a great
mistake. He says there was no inten-
ton on his part to 10 anything forbid
den by the rules set by the examiners,
and II any wrong doing was committed
it was through misrepresentation OF the
rules and no willful desire 10 cheat OF.
his part.
Why. there was no necessity for me
to take an undue advantage l was
we'll up in the rest of my studies, and
had no fear of the examination in
which / am alleged to have 'cribbed
The accusation and the consequences are
terrible blow to me, coming so near
graduation day, when the ambition of
my life would have been realized The
whole thing has been done so quickly
that I hardly realize what has hap
pened. It's all mistake, and terrible
one for me-.
The members OF his class are to petit
ton the faculty to give DAILY his diplo-
ma, and 1t is probable the petition will
be granted, as is usually the custom
at Yale
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-06-25

AKRON, Ohio, June 24.-Mabel Belle
Shirley, alias Mabel Woodruff, who stole
81 600 worth of diamonds and was ar
rested in Buffalo. has received a letter
from Frank A Altgelt, Middlef1eld,
Mass. who states that he met her in
Tampa. Fla, and is extremely sorry
to hear of the sentence to the Ohio
penitentiary. He offers TO exert great
Influence in her behalf to obtain a par
don for her and wishes to renew her
acquaintance Altgelt's letter follows
one from DR.. Madison T. Madoc, of
Hewlett, Ala, asking the privilege OF
meeting her after her term Of one year
has been served
The Woodruff woman. who is a beau
tiful creole and was a Red Cross nurse
in Cuba. rejects both offers, and today
announced that she wanted to serve out
her time TO be with Irving Dieffendorf,
also sentenced for year.
Il don't want any pardon because l
love Mr.. Dieffendorf and want TO be
with him." said she this afternoon. I
will not stop 20 consider any mans Of
fer. If he is worth millions
Il have had letters from doctors and
ministers who would marry me when I
get out. but L do not care for them.'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-06-25
SONS OF JONADAB HELD
I-ANNUAL VISITATION

The semi-annuai visitation of the
Sovereign Council. Sons of Jonadcb, to
the local councils of the order took
place at Centennial Council, No. 4. at
Pythian Temple last night. The meet
Ing was highly gratifying to the SOW
ereign officers. Every council in the
District was represented besides a large
delegation came from Baltimore and
Harpers Ferry. The following officers
of Centennial Council were elected Tor
the ensuing term:
Joseph Robson, worthy chief; ]. p
Newton. vice chief; Felix Yenney, guide;
Joseph Sauer, assistant guide; John F.
Riley. recording secretary, William II.
Owens, patriarch: j. w. Jordan. inside
watch; Fred Roth, outside watch
Joseph Yenney. past chief: George Pres
ton, organist; q. q. Campbell, treasurer
william H. Young, sovereign secre-
tary Of the order, presided over the
good of the order He spoke upon the
work of the Sons of Jonadab, past and
present Speeches were also made by
Sovereign Chief Wiley, Vice Sovereign
tomac Council, Harpers Ferry; Conrad
Herpei.- of Monumental Council. Balti-
more: f. J. McQuade. of Pioneer Coun-
ell; G. P Newton. of Centennial Coun-
ell. w Evans. of Good VIII Council.
Vocal and instrumental music was given
by Robson and Preston, OF Centennial
Two candidates were initiated during
the evening. Refreshment were served.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-06-25
VERDICT OF GUILTY
AGAINST F.P. CAKES
Revenue Commissioner Sentenced to
Six Months Imprisonment and
Fined $500 for Assault.

DANVILLE, Va, June 24.-Late this
afternoon the jury in the county cir
cult court at Chatham brought in a
verdict of guilty against Frank P.
Cakes, commissioner OF revenue for the
Eighth Pittsyivania circuit charged
with criminal assault upon Miss Peachie
e Parker, eldest daughter of w. b.
Parker.
The crime was committed at the girl S
home several weeks ago. The penalty
was fixed at six months in the county
jail and fine OF $50. The court, in ad-
dition to the penalty imposed. removed
The defendant from office Cakes is
fifty years OF age, and married. His
victim IS nineteen years of age
Cakes has been twice elected commits
sioncr of revenue. both times by good
majorities. He was placed on the stand
in his own behalf and related practi-
cally the same story as told by the girl
with the exception that he claimed that
the girl encouraged his advances. He
admitted his relations with the girl Ar
attempt was made To set up the plea
that the girl was weak minded
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-06-25
Entertain Friends.
A Talented Pianist.

Norman DAILY gave a most successful
concert last Wednesday evening In ST.
Johns College. Vermont avenue. At the
conclusion of the program he was pre-
scented with handsome gold medal by
his mother. Mrs j. Esputa DAILY, who
has been his. instructor up to the pres
ent time. The medal has much interest
attached to it for the reason that it be-
longed to young Mr. Days grandfather
a noted musician of his time, who re-
ceiyed the medal for presenting the NEST
efficient class OF students IN sight read
ing. Mrs. DAILY has worn the medal ever
since her fathers death. and upon his
graduation from her tutelage she gave
the medal to her talented son.
Mr.. DAILY was assisted in his recital
by Miss Ruby Stanford, a successful
young vioIinist of Washington, and Rob
ert Patterson, whose fine baritone voice
was heard to excellent advantage in a
group OF songs. The students and re-
gent of the yedanta University sent a
handsome floral tSibute to MI DAILY as
a testimonial of their reagrd.
1t was announced by Mrs. DAILY that
a series of lectures will be given on Sum
day evenings in the Vedanta University
building, 2115 California avenue. by AL
bert s Duiin, regent of the international
Vedanta. and that Mr.. DAILY would have
charge of the musical programs Mrs.
Daily is the musical director in the uni
versity, and announced that next season
the faculty would be enlarged and
equipped TO teach all branches of music.
During the summer Mrs. DAILY will give
a course in the rudiments of the note
chain system OF reading music at sight.
in singing. and in piano Mr. Duiin will
give a course in the art and science OF
correct breathing
IN short address which Mrs Daily
made she urged musicians 10 play and
sing the "old tunes" which have been
so neglected in favor of the classics
PLAY and sing them musically and
technically correct she said do not
think it more artistic to murder the
classics Educate yourself to know it is
an honor to work on the classics when
you are WORTHY.