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Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1905-04-05
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3ur9 erubi suneb Der
StaIiener.
Wien, 4. Npril. Siefiee mag
gebenbe Stelen baben es fir n6tbiq
be%fuuoen, auf cine erreste Stimmung
in Stalien n;sber einmal beidnftieenb
ein;uwirten. Sen NnftoB gu ben neu.
erliden. gereisten 2unosebun9en bat
Der umitano segeben, oab oas &ei4s'
frieesminiiterium Osferrei9s I1nearns
qrobe 8ef9iBtranspOrte nod Stbtirol
anseorbnet bat. uOraus DEFENDERS bic
italieniiden Srrebentiften einen flag
rant fsinoieligen att tonftruiren. Der
2drm waro wieber 10 arg. baB man
fi9 bon Wien aus beeilt, Der italieni=
f9en Smfinolidteit &e6tuns su trasen
uno ahttlid ab3uDiegsln. SO triro er=
tldrt, oab es f4 bel Der Senouns Der
frasli9sn @eidtBe leoislid UNI ben
grfab alter, ldnsft unbrau6bar se=
tporoener &anonen banble. luberbem
lei Dem Sransport idon i'm porigen
Sahr begonnen pOroen, uno isbt Tel
bic bette Sabres;eit, bic an~gefangene
Mrbeit gu b~ollenben.
Sell f morb.
Wien, 4. Npril. Or. &i9aro
Seinsel, prOfefOr Der gbilologie an
Der uniberfitdt bat f9 sridofsn.
tuabri9einli9 wegen fdle9ter @eiuno=
belt.
6rpBbritannien.
@eus Sifferenamit
Seut9lanb b.
9onbon n, 4. Mpril. SIM Obsr=
bauie fra9te Der Carl BON Seriep an,
wel9e S4ritte bic &esieruns beaisIid
Der Bebanoluna britiider SGnble,
our9 Die oeutide &e9ierun9 on Die
Warihaa- uno 2arolinen= SnieIn se.
than babe. @s iet pfi9t Der &esie=
runs barauf gu ieben. baB tein &edi
oes britii4en Sanbels geopfsrt Ooer bon
Seutidlanb uiurpirt tperbe.
Ser Setretdr bes I~uspdrtiaen
9%ansboune erpiberte, bic Reeieruna
babe Der Wngelegenbeit groBe Nufmerf-
iamteit geidentt uno Der beuti6sn &e=
sierung sinorinslide 8orteIunser, ge.
ma4t. Die gerbdltnihe ieien burd.
aus unbefrieoiseno; tbatiddli9 iei bic
uebereintunft bsrleBt woroen, tpsl9s
britifden unb heutiden Sdnolern aui
Der peitli9en 9albtugsl elei9e &edts
semdhre. Nber bas Saus tonne iit
barauf berlaKsn, bab bic ea9e midi
fallen 9elafen merbe.
Sh0ien.
@rbbeben.
Wuffore, 4. Mpril. Seute mor-
gen erfolgten mebrere beftige @roer=
idttterunssn. Die erite oauerte 3
Winuten. Wdbreno berIelben mubten
fid bic 2eute balten, UNI ni9t bin3u-
fftirsen. Nn Der neue1 tatbolifden
Stride unb anberen @ebduben puros
GROCER Sdaben angeri9tet.
9onbon, 4. Npril. Cine Sepefdt
an cine biefise 3situnssassntur aus
2abore. Snoien, iagt:
Sin beftiges grbbeben bat bier ben
Ierluft bon Wenidsnleben our 6olgs
9ebabt uno groBen S9aben an 8ebdu=
ben an9eridist. Sas 8atbbaus lie9i
fat gan3 in Sriimmer. Die 2atbebrals
unb Suna Wasjio, cine Der fd6nffsr
WOidesn in Snbien fino ifart bef9d.
bigt. Iiele 9duier in Dem ginaebors.
nensT iertel fino eingefirat.
Stalien.
Brief @ortp's.
Rom. A. Mprtl. Marim @orfr
bat bon &iga einen 8rief an bas ito
Iienif9e Bolt seridtet, Der beute BON
.Ioanti" ber6Hentli9t tpirb. @Ortt
bantt tn bemielben ben Stalienert fi1
ibre Spmpatbie unb prOpbsssit, bab bel
Woment nahs III. ba NneriHe auf BIZ
Geoantenfrei6eit einen alsemsinen gnt'
rtfungsfurm entfeKeln tperben.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1905-04-05
u ttentat | NJ 8 /.

~ u ! ~ ! ! w v y ! ! u Il
@ard u, 4. Npril. 9ebte
Na6t ais 4aes idlief, i9li9 i9 in oas
6Oipital, in Dem bic 8 Yoli3ifen lie
gen, Die am 26. Mdr5 bel benz Ntten.
tate auf Die poliseitation gu 9raaa
perpunbet nurosn, Elm unbefannter
unb i9oB ben Yoli3iften Sarap in ben
&tfen. Der unbsfannte enttanl, ebe
bic Suipitalbeoienfeten re6t sur Be
fnnung getommen tuaren.
u niberfitdt gef4Iofen.
W arf9au u, 4. @pril. Sie bie=
f9e uniDerftdt purbe beute Off3ieQ GEE
f4lOhen.
R Il f II I, 9 n d BE
fellt.
6 t. Petersburg,4 4. Npril.
Griegsminitsr Satbarof erildrt, bab
Die 9erti9te, GuBlano babe 8efteaun=
gen bon 2rie9smatsrial i'm Nuslanbe
u%iberrufen, 9runolOs ieien. Sieielben
ietsn bur9 bic Nblebnang a%usldnbi=
ider WngebOte %enttanoen, nit welden
oas 3riessminiferium iiber'dmemmt
uOroen iei.
Pro5eB he's Ittentdters 8.
Mosfau, A. april. Ser pro3eB
bes M6rbers oes 8roBfiriten Sergius
piro Dor @eidporsnen aber binter bsr=
f4lOfenen Sbtren gefiibrt tueroen.
3ein Griebens3etden.
g t. petersburg, 4. april.
Die Geiie bes prdioenten &onIebelt
pirb bier als Elm 3ei9en angeiehen, oaB
Observation-Disclosures fir ben Mu9ert=
Bid ni9t erfpartet tperben.
0erhat et.
g t. petersburg, 4. Mpril.
Die pOlisei berbaftete seffern auf benz
Nemsti prOipsct eins1 Wann, Der als
SroT9tentutider berfleioet mar. gr
gsb6rt bsrmutbli9 gu berielben 8eiea.
f4aft bon IL Perfonen, Die lebte Wo9e
pe9en terrorifiI9er 8ssisbuneen ber=
baftet purosn.
SO 1T taum su beswsifeln, bab Elm
Ini9la9 qe9en bas 9eben oes @eneral=
9Ouusrneurs SrepOfiim @anse mar.
uno Die lebte 8erbaftung 3eust, bab
Die SerrOriften nod senauen pldnsn
arbeiten.
Iranfreih.
SuIturarbeit m Ma=
rDttD.
paris 4. 4pril. Cine offisieIe
Noti3 iiber Die beutigs &abinetsfbung
erwdbnt Die Warotto=G rage ni9t, aber
aus anberer Qusle erfdbrt man, bab
bic &egierung enti9lORen 1T. Die 2ul=
turarbeit unb bic gntuifelung Der
6ilfsquelen in MtarotfO fort3uisbsn.
sic min oas prinaip Der ofenen Sbir
FIR ben @eltbanoel aufredt erbalten.
Die &e9ieruns iudt es gu permei=
ben, bur9 ausfhbrli9s Nn9abe ibrsr
pldne unb Nbfidten, nsues Bacterial
fur Die 3ontroberie 3u liefern.
2oubet unb 6 b b.
paris. A. Npril. gs beiBt, baB
Der Winifer bes Weuberen SelcaHe ben
prdfoenten 2oubet nod Noiipsels=3e
nabe Boris bealeiten miro, 100 berielbe
mOrgen nit benz 66nigs goparb su=
iammsntrefen miro, Der ourd Grants
reid nod 2~openbagen reiif.
Sn Nnbetra9t Der i9uebenben Ma-
rOttO= Srase wiro Der &eiie bes Miai-
Hers geoeutung bsisemefen.
China.
@onger abgeret t.
petine, 4. Npril. gbpin 8.
@on9er, Der ieitbertge amerifanii1e
Seianote, tuel9sr gum 8otf9after in
Nerico ernannt 1T, rsifts beute mad
Mmerita ab. 8ertreter aller ausldn-
oii4en @eianoti4aften batten fid gum
NbIdieo am 8atnbofe eingsfunbsn.
8if9of aabier.
citing 9, A. april. 8ii9of Gabier
bon Der biefisen 2a3arifen-M iiion III
beuts s~etorben. Ct bate 40 Sabre in
China gelebt.
Sapanif9es Streiftorps.
Sarbin n, A. Npril. SIM N09e=
-s.s 6.s~fxk m,,E. - 49,. CS..s
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1905-04-05
S6mermiegfnoe @rinot
Stir 6as enti6ieotue s~nftreten SeltidlanO's tn
WarDffO.

grns Seimrid BON Breuben in Petersburg. -Seferrei6 bernbig Die StaGener.
Sranfrd6 pQ Marofo fulibiren. - GOnger BON Selling abgereit.
gHdp 6apier geIorbsu. : SIN emsditem Sberbaue miro sgen
Seui6lano getinfrt.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1905-04-05
Stalien.

" o m /. a. Nprtl. Marim 8orfp
bat bon &iga einen 8rief on bas ito.
lienif9e Bolt seridtet, Der beute bonn
.Ibanti" oer6Hentli9t tpirb. @Ortp
oantt tn bemielben ben S%talienern fir
ibre Spmpatbie unb propbsssit, bab Der
Womsnt nabs III. oa Mnsrife auf bic
@eoantenfrei6eit einen aussmeinen gnt-
rtfungsfurm entfeKeIn tuerben.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
DOCTOR ARRESTED.
Percy o. Melsod 10 Accused Of illegal
Practice in the sGary Case in
Boston.

Boston. Mass. Nov. As the re-
suit OF a brief conversation by Of
icers over the long distance tele-
phone the scene OF the Developments
In the famous suit case mystery has
shifted from New York back To Bos-
on. DIR. Percy ID. Mcleod, n reputable
physician OF the Back Bay district.
was arrested today on the charge OF
performing an Illegal operation on Su-
sauna Geary. the Cambridge chorus
girl. whose remains were found In two
suit cases In the waters OF Boston mar
Dor.
Through the confessions OF Louis
Crawford and William Howard. the
two men arrested In New York. the
authorities received evidence which In
their opinion warranted the arrest OF
Dr. Mcleod. II Is alleged that ID
Mcleod was called into the case afte
the first operation was performed 1
the fremont street office. and that n
performed a second operation OF
10 save the life OF the young wOmat
Miss Gcary failed 90 recover. aud II
II alleged that pr. Mcleod. in an EFFORT
20 conceal the crime. Remembered the
body.
Morris Nathan. the lover 81 Miss
Geary. who was arrested In Pittsburg
last Sunday night and brought To this
city In a state OF collapse. Is gradually
recovering AT the city hospital. where
he was taken on his arrival here. but
T. not yet In a condition TO be brought
into court.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
GIRLS HEAD Is FOUND.
last Part Of Dismembered Body OF sus'
anna Geary Was in Leather
HANDBAG.

Boston. Mass. Nov. What II conf
IDENTIFY believed TO be the head OF Susanna
A. Gcary. the dress suit case victim. was
recovered IN a leather hand bag from the
bottom OF the harbor. IL was dragged to
the surface very near the point where
Lewis W. Crawford and William Howard.
who have confessed 20 ~disposing OF the
dismcmbcrcd body ~ the girl. said they
dropped IL from the stern OF an East Bos-
ton fcrTyboAt.
The head completes the body OF the girl.
The trunk was found on September q and
the limbs were picked up October q. The
leather bag N which the head had been
paced. together with thirty pounds OF
loose shes. did not move apparently from
the place where q sank.
Thc bag with Us contents was taken TO
a Howard street undertaking establish
mrnt and will BE- vlcwr,. > Medical Ex-
amircr Francs A. Harris today. The
head was In a good state OF preservation
and u IL thought by the police that {; viii
be readily recogn zcd az that OF Mss
GCary.
Boston. Nov. 6.-Thc woman's head
found IN a satchel on the bottom OF the
harbor yesterday was today identified
as that ~ Susanna Ccary. the chorus
girl. Mrs. Gcary and daughter Evelyn
made the Identification.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
RATE BILL WILL PASS.
President stiekney, Of the Great West.
ern Road, Gives Out a Character
istie Interview.

Kansas city. Nov. "A. II. Stick
ncy. president OF the Chicago Great
Western railroad. was ut the Coates
house yesterday with a party OF friends
going to Galveston. His Views on
President Ro~oscvelt's proposed rate
lcgislation nre somewhat surprising.
coming from n railroad president.
Il bcliev. that the Esch-Townsend
bin will be adopted by congress the
coming session" he said. But I do
not think ,hat " viii make any imme-
diatc ~appreciablc difference TO the
shippers. Yet. as "A national declara-
ton Of principle IL means everything.
The presidents recommendation
means. ~ effect. that when the shipper
disputes the fairness Of n railroad rate
the we parties shall go before an arr
filtration. tribunal whose decision shall
become n common rule for the kind of
freight I'm question. The other method.
that OF going to law. is hopeless. They
had = law regulating rates In Mime
sofa thirty years ago. The railroads
refused To obey II and one man sued
them. The cnse took i've years to
get a inai decision and the shipper
got The award. but the amount I'm dis
putc was just Is cents.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
FIND MISS HILL IN CELL
Police in Search Of Missing Woman
Locate Her in . House Of
Correction.

-h,,.;Ch, wv. while friO = IL all /,
detectives have searched for Miss
Marie Louise Hill. member or the choir
OF the Moody church. student OF So
GEOLOGY and commanding the respect
of those who knew her intimately. she
has been a prisoner at the bridw ell.
committed TO the institution ON her
plea of guilty as shoplifter. She was
October 10. the day follow
Ing her disappearance. undcr the name
of Annie Harold.
Her dual existence and the mystery
OF her departure from her boarding
place. 2t4 Ohio street. ended yesterday,
when the matron at the bridwcll con-
fronted her with her picture In a news
and she admitted her identity.
She had concealed IL. n said. because
she wished TO return TO her friends
with character u%nstained.
The police were notified and Miss
Hin. conCealment mo longer possible.
that DIR. W. =. Jacoby. as
,sistant pastor OF the Moody church.
Mrs. IL. r.. Brown. from whose
house she disappeared. be summoned.
Mrs. Brown had reached the institution
and obtained Miss Hilrs release by
the part OF her fine not worked
lout when DIR. Jacoby and Detective
'Rohan arrived.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.
Michigan Bank 70 Blown TO Pieces and
Three Children kiIlsd-Msny
! Escaped Death.

Detroit. Mich. Nov. IA ncws spe-
,cial from Ishpeming says three chill
,dren are dead and thirteen people are
injured. n fatally. as the result OF nm
explosion which completely destroyed
,he Miners National bank.
The dead:
STEVEN GOODMAN. aged II.
ALICE MGEE. aged 10.
EDWIN M'GRATH. aged IL.
Fatally injured:
4 James +. Mullen.
A gas leakage In the basement OF
tho bank building was primarily re-
sponsible for the explosion and loss OF
life. Gas was detected coming from
the building and two workmen went
into the basement about . o'clock with
lighted candles to investigate. The
flame suddenly ignited the gas In the
basement. for a tremendous explosion
followed. Two workmen were blown
through a basement window and land
led uninjured I'm an open box car stand
Ing on n neighboring track.
The building was completely wrecked.
The three children killed were passing
tho building on their way home from
lchurch. and were caught In the falling
debris. =
! The explosion broke windows In
many stores In tho business district
and scattered the papers and docu-
ments OF the bank for blocks around.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
FINDS $4,000 IN ROAD
Property OF Mrs. Marshall
Field.

Chicago. Nov Mrs. Mn-arni
Field lost n purse containing $4,000.
IL was returned TO her husband within
an hour. The incident throws some
interesting light on the trousscau and
pre-nuptiai travelling expenses with
which Mrs. Field was equipped when
she left Chicago NJ Mrs. Della 5.
Cation.
Louis Sachs. jeweier and head OF the
Lucios company. at 2i3 State street.
was the agent by which h missing
property was restored to It's owner.
lie was en-. Dying n spin down Michigan
avenu In his automobile Wednesday
afternoon when tie treasure trove was
discovered. Near Sixteenth street he
noticed n purse lying In the middle OF
the roadway. and. quickly ordering he
chauffeur To stop. left the machine to
retrieve II.
When he opened the purse TO dis
owe the Identity OF the owner he
gave an ejaculation OF surprise. IL
contained. among other articles. some
OF Marshall Fields cards and n letter
OF credit for $4,000 sterling. made out
90 Mrs. Della 3. Cation. Placing the
leather receptacle OF wealth I'm his SAT-
est pocket. he continued his journey
10 the city.
HI sent In his card to Mr. Field and
soon was given audience.
Il wish TO return this purse to you
he remarked. II happened TO md u on
Michigan ven n short time ago"
1t looks ! X Mrs. Fields" aid the
merchant. why. here's her letter OF
credit. Thank you. very much"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
COUNTESS WAS TAKING
colfGN Royalty Is Startling But Not
Sincere, and Hotel Owner Holds
the Sack.

Dcs MOiaes. Ia. Nov. THE u.
habitants OF ColfaN are suffering from
a reaction concerning rank n title
all because OF "a countess" who
dropped into their midst a few days
ago. The reaction In especially strong
In the case Of the genial proprietor OF
the Centropolis. The fair countess. IL
seems. was an Rbsentminded lady. for
after occupying one OF the best rooms
Of the hotel for several days and Ian
able quantity Of fried chicken and 9TH
rr dellcacies for which the CentropolIs
Ii famous. like Annie Moore she went
away and they never saw her any
more-neither did they see any money
To pay her board bill.
II seems hat the countess" who
was divinely tall M most divinely
fair. created considerable excitement
on last Wednesday by making n regal
entrance into the quiet serenity OF the
Centropolis. ns, languidly drawing on
her long gloves n taking the pen In
her lily white fingers. she proceeded
To elecirify the landlord by registering
Miss Rosa Nanc, countess OF Bcllemar,
Los Angeles. Cal" AS may be i'm
aglncd. she immediately had every one
la the hotel ut her beck and call. II
was NJ breakfast In me ROOM with
n sweet and languid smile TO the
Chambcrmaid. She haughtily waived
the matter of extra cost and daintily
brcakfastrd In bed every morning.
while the res, of the guests were rat
Ing In common style In the dining
1Oum.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
ASTOR PAYS ALIEN TAX.
- Compelled to Pay Over 81 Before
Being Admitted &c United States.

New York. Nov. 7.-william Aston.
son OF William Waldorf Astor. was
called on TO pay n 81 tax as an alien
yesterday before being admitted To the
United states on his arrival here on
the steamer Cedric from Liverpool.
This tax was levied under the section
OF the United States immigration laws
requiring n head tax OF 81 for every
alien landing In this country. Mr. As
tor said In reply to n question ~ -"
his citizenship that he was an EnglE ?
resident. William Waldorf Astor. o
OF the largest holders OF real esate
this city. lives In London and sor
n q renounced his American ci
zenship and became n British subJe,
Yesterday h inspectors were mo-. u
rigorous than usual about enforcing
the payment OF his tax. since IL has
been learned that over thirty foreign
cabin passengers on n liner which ar
rived recently escaped the tax by de-
ciaring themselves TO be American citi-
IenA.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
NO RELIEF FOR jews
IS POSSIBLE AS YET
President Agrees With Count
White in Holding That
Nothing Can Be Done.
pEPLoRE THE
But Roosevelt Tells Oscar straus Of
New York That He IL Himself
Unable to End the Carnage
and Endorses White.

washington. Nov. S-The following
tiatement Was made public at the
kyhite House today: Oscar Straus
ralled upon the president this morning.
hot TO ask him for action but To con-
suit with him M To whether there was
Inny possibility Of action which would
RESULT I'm n cessation OF horrors con-
knectcd with the massacre OF Jews In
t~Russia.
The president stated that OF curse
be had been watching with deepest con-
Kern reports OF these massacres: that
he had been appealed to within the
asst few weeks TO try To take some ac-
\ ion, not only In behalf OF the Jews OF
hlussia hut I'm behalf OF Armenians.
POLES and Firms. The result OF the
presidents inquiry comedies with
ktatements contained In a cablcgram
IRON Count witte to jacob II. Schiff.
Known the president by Straus. as fol-
bows:
The government is horrIhed ut
thesc outragcs. You know I do not sym
hathize with such savage outbreaks.
Ian I can do TO stop the disorders In
Hone. but the country In In such an
unsettled state that local authorities
SATe often powerless.'
"Jn the conditions OF social disorder
(which actually exist In Russia. the
president loo not see that any action
an be taken by this government mt
kresent which viii be OF any benefit To
he unfortunate sufferers for whom we
tcel such keen sympathy"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
SUES ROCKEFELLER.
Demands $4,000 Damages Says He
Was Neglected Seventy Days
with Broken Leg.

New York. Nov. Emmanuel Kakakcs.
n Greek seaman from the standard OH
bark Brilliant. has filed a suit against
john ID. Rockefeller for tgO.uo.
For thre" months and ten days. ka-
kakes says. he lay wI,h 4 broken leg and
without medical attendance on the ship.
A man was washed overheard by the same
sea that injured him.
According to KakaE"s' aFndayit to HIS
lawyer. Franklin GrirI Il - Wall street.
the captain and IN" mate. who both Wit
messed the accident ana drowning from
the bridge. made no EFFORT at rescue.
Kakakcs was neglected. d" says. lie
showed how his bones. which were never
set. protrudc lar out 81 place. lie has lost
the IRE. us" OF his les for life.
So indifferent WAS the captain. declares
Kaklkcs. that the injured man had TO cali
the ships carpenter himself and beg for a
pair or spIinJE. with which he bdndascd his
own limb.
John -. Rockefeller recently gave SO
o the American scamcn's Friend society.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
SHOT AT OWN EQUEST
German Youth Fails TO Keep Triple
Death Compact After Killing
Fianesc and Sister.

Berlin. Nov. S.-The two daughters %
n merchant named Haar. of Brunswick.
have been shot and killed at their W
request by n bank clerk named Brunke.
rs years OF age. In extraordinary cir
.cumstnnces.
Brunke gave plano lessons To the
younger girl. who was 20 years old. and
the pair fell In love. The girls parents.
however. objected to their marriage OF
the ground OF Brunke's youth and V
erty.
: A few days q the elder sister heard
from her nancee In ~. Petersburg that
he was unable to marry her. whereupon
the three decided to die
o The girls tool seats on chairs. and
Brunke fired. shooting his sweetheart
twice through the heart. He then
turned the weapon upon the elder sis
ter. who was Killed Instantly.
His courage falling. Brunke surrcn.
iered himself To the police.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
PROXIES TO LAWSON.
Policy Holders Of Big Three" Insur.
anee Companies OF New York Will
Aid Boston Man nd Election.

Iowa Falls. la. Nov. Iowa Falls has
, Thomas W. Lawson club. This ncw or
Plantation has just been perfected and thu
frst bunch OF proxies sent the celebrated
Iuthor Of "Frcnzicd Finance a~ggt"gat-
INK 5000 OF The members OF
his new club arc made up OF policy hold
~ In the big three" insuranc" companies
n New York city that have been m tbs
limellght for several weeks. The club Il
gathering IN proxies as rapidly as possl-
Die and will extend It's influence beyond
his city and over Franklin aud Hardin
Counties. the proxies give Lawson the
bower 10 vot. ms he sees ht at aEy OF the
Pncctings OF the b!g companies at which
policy holders are permitted TO voice .hc!r
|"ntlments.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-11-09
GARFIELD IN HOLE
Packers Make . Move That 10 . Com.
piete Surprise TO the Cow
eminent Prosecutor.

Chicago. Nov. 7.-Complete immunity
from prosecution under the pending In
dictment returned by the federal grand
jury several months ago In claimed by
J. Ogden Armour n other defendant
packers and agents charged with be-
Ing promoters OF the socalled beef
trust" I'm an additional plea In bar fled
by Attorney John s. Miller. the pack
ers' representative.
The new plea. which came as n COM
plete surprise to the government. sets
up as facts that when Commissioner
Garfield. OF the department OF COM
merce and labor. Investigated the beef
business. he promised the packers hat
whatever testimony they gave without
being under oath. or whatever docu-
mentary evidence they voluntarily pro-
duced. the defendants should have the
same rights. indemnitles and immun-
tiles as " they had testified under oath
and compulsion.
The allegation OF an agreement be-
tween Secretary Garfield and the
packers was a surprise TO District At
torney Morrison and Assistant Attor-
ney General Pagin. Rnd IL was said
that Secretary Garfield has been asked
concerning exactly what occurred dur
ing the investigation into h beef ques
Tor
The plea alleges that the testlmon.
and the evidence II was understood
should not be used by the department
OF justice In any way as a basis 10.
any prosecution or proceedings againsI
the defendants. Then IL IN declared. on
the assurance OF the commissioner. the
defendant appeared before the commit
tee and old concerning the things
wished to be inquired about and which
are now Incorporated In the indictment.
Notwithstanding the promises OF the
government. IL is declared the testi-
mony and evidence produced by the de-
PENDANT were given TO the de-
partment Of justice. and finally To- the
local district attorney. and that this In
has been used and IL 10Y be-
ing used In the prosecution OF the