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Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-12
WITNESSES ARE HARD TO FIND
Cleveland Grand Jury May Have TO
Take Recess Until Process
H. served.

CLEVELAND. July 1l.-There were
only two witnesses on hand today when
the federal grand jury resumed the in
vestigation OF allegations OF violation OF
Interstate commerce laws by the Lake
Shore road and the Standard Oil COM
pany.
District Attorney Sullivan said that un-
less additional witnesses appeared during
the day the grand jury would probably
take an adjournment until next Monday.
A number of subpoenas have been issued
for witnesses, among them being one for
NJ G. Villas, secretary and auditor Of the
Standard Oil company.
deputy marshal who was sent out
with A subpoena for Mr.. Villas reported
this morning that he had been unable to
locate the latter, The witnesses examiner
BY the grand jury this morning were
j. F. Clark general western freight agent
OF the Lake Shore road at Chicago, and
H j. Merrick, superintendent of freigh.
transportation of the Lake Shore in rhiJ
city.
Attorney Sullivan said tonight
thA - sauires. vice president Of the
Stan ~ company of Ohio had today
assure f>that NJ. c. Villas, treasurer Of
that CO whom deputies have been
trying to as witness, will be pro-
duced wh. grand jury reconvenes
On this ass, Il is understood no fur
ther effort made this week to To-
cate Villas.
II was also I'd tonight that o.
C. Pagin, special { hsel of the Department
of Justice, had been summoned to Cleve-
land and will assist District Attorney Sui
Ivan here through the remainder of the
grand jury investigation.
JAMESTOWN, n. Y, July n.-Investiga'
ton into the charges of violations of the
interstate commerce laws by the Standard
OIL company and by the Pennsylvania rail
road relative to rebates at Olean begar
yesterday afternoon before Judge Haze
and a jury in the United states distrlc
court According to the findings of Com
missioner OF Labor and Commerce Garfield
the Standard Oil company saved sl15OoO It
| 1904 by it's rebates from the Pennsylvania
railroad for oil shipped from the refnere'
at Olean to Rochester The Standard Oi
company got a rate of cents a barrel
while Independent companies i'm the sam'
territory had to pay IS cents barrel.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-12
FAIRBANKS AUTO HITS BUGGY
Vice President's Car slightly Injuries
Man Near DanVtlIe,
Illinois.

DANVILLE. H.. July 1.-THE automobile
bearing Vice President Fairbanks and party
from this city to Champaign late this after
noon crashed into a buggy driven by Jo-
seph NJ. Dougherty, a prominent demo-
cratic politician. Mr.. Dougherty was
thrown out and painfully bruised. When
the injured man had regsined his feet
the vice presidents party slighted Mr..
Fairbanks approached his victim. smiling,
and apOlOgized
Mr. Dougherty said: You are Vice Pres
ident Fairbanks. ! believe. My name is
Dougherty"
Vice President Fairbanks grasped the
outsretohed hand. shook II warmly, and
said; Mr.. Dougherty, I am very glad to
meet you"
Mr.. Dousherty expressed his pleasure al
the meeting also. but said he would have
been better pleased II Il had taken plac,
under slightly different circumstances
After this friendly colloquy the vice presi
dent resumed his journey. DouEherty's in
jurtes are not ssTiouA
Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-12
TROLLEY TRAINS IN COLLISION
Five Persons killed ana n score
Injured In smaAhup Near
BuRaIo.

BUFFALO. n. Y, July n.-A train Of two
trolley cars westbound from Lockport on
the lines of the International Railway
company tonight ran into an open switch at
siding just east of Martinsville and
crashed into a trolley freight motor and
train OF seven freight cars which were
lying on the siding waiting for the passen-
ger train to go by. Five passengers were
killed outright and score injured. some
of whom may die. The passenger cars
were going at a high 'rase OF speed when
the accident occurred and the shock was
terrific The foremost car was utterly
demolished. The wedgesiiaped end of the
motor cut it in half and the sliear car COM
pleted the work of destrlcfigh The rear
car was badly stove in IN front. but re-
manned on the tracks ~ swltch into the
siding was not ci0sehd,, ~ 'tiie -passengef
cars took the turn and crashed upon the
freight engine. There were about forty
persons on the two care and most of them
were killed or injured. The motorman of
the first passenger coach was KILLED and
late tonight his body was still in the
wreckage. All the injured will probably re-
cover with the exception of Motorman
johnson.
The dead:
JOHN BILTMAN, motorman. Lockport
| n. Y.
CHARLES 7. HUTCHINSON, negro
| LOckpOrt, n. Y.
MRS. HENRY ERTELL Buffalo.
| SIX-YEAR OLD CHILD, son Of Mrs
/ Henry Ertell.
! UNIDENTIFIED GIRL IS years old.
The most seriously injured are:
Theodore Nestman. head and arms in
! jured.
DIR. p. A. wefland, Buffalo, head injured
| hand crushed, head cut and arm broken.
Mrs. Emma X. Maloney, Buffalo, interna
! injuries.
Mrs Virginia Sanderson, Buffalo interna
| injuries.
Mrs j. d. Heath. Niagara Falls nterna
injuries.
L. F.. Johnson, motorman, both leg
| crushed; probably will die.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-12
sun AGAINST TERMINAL RAILROAD
Government After Alleged Illegal
Combine In 81. Louis.

Combine In 81. Louis.
sr. LOUIS. July n.--At the hearing of the
governments suit TO dissolve the alleged
combine OF the Terminal Railroad associa-
toh today before Special Commissioner
Romba0ey ih he United States appellate
co9rt former Attorney General Grow OF
Missouri for the government began a
seArchtng Investigation into the methods by
which rates on coz, are made and main
taiRed by the railroads on the east side Of
tae 3sSissippl river
Ro6art ~ Fraser chairman OF the east
hound freight committee Of the ST. Louis,
Cincinnati A Louisville freight committee,
secretary og lho ~, Louis coal traffic bu-
yeaa ana ioins agent OF the St. Louis q
R4lyNlc srsight committee, was closely
questioned He would not acknowledge
Jhat rates are made by these orgs MIA tions
though the rates are announced by him
ard are uniform.
Breoklnridge Jones. president OF the Mis-
sissipp Valley Trust company told OF the
sale Of the Virgins Ferry company in
leoe. Be said that his trust company rep
resented seven railroads which desired Il
prevent the Rock Island from getting con,
troll Of the property All OF the roads whicl
he named are Terminal association road.
and the purchasers OF the wiggns Ferr,
stack conducted the negotations through
the attorney OF the Terminal association.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-12
CARRIE NATION ARRESTED
smssher GiVeS Bond 20 Answer
Churse 80 Improper Use of
se Mails.

DALLAS. Tex. July ll.-Mrs. Carrie Ma
tion was arrested az Ciebourne this after
noon by a deputy United States marshal on
warrant charging her with having mis-
used the mails. She was brought 20 Dallas
and after a hearing before United States
Commissioner A. w. May vas released on
bond IN. the sum OF $500. The examining
trial Is set for July 81. The warrants come
from Guthrie, Okl., and specifies that she
deposited In the pOstofice a publication
containing an improper article headed AN
IEnDortsnt Talk 20 Boys"
Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-12
NEBRASKA TROOPS COME FIRST
Only One state at Time 20
he I'm Camp with the
Regulars.

JUNCTION CITY, Kan. July n.-(spe-
cial)-According to orders from the War
department troops from but one state at
a time will be stationed at Fort Riley dur
ing the maneuvers with regulars, II hav-
ing been found dificult to properly care
for troops when more militia are present.
The Nebraska state troops will be first
10 go into camp this year. Arkansas will
follow. and then In order will come Kan
sas, Missouri, Iowa, South Dakota and
Oklahoma.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-12
Fines Of $4,000 Each Charged Against
john Faithon and Fred Wsnn.
SEES NO ExrENUATWe CIRCUMSTANCES
Court Can Find No Reason for Assessing q
Mild Penalty.
EFENDAN1s GIVE NOTICE OF APPEAL
sentences same a. Those Imposed In
the BurIinston Case by JudEe
Bethea of the Circuit
Court.

CHICAGO, July u.--Judge lands, in the
Lated statet district court, today sen
tenced the Chicago & Alton road which
was recently convicted Of granting illegal
rebates at Kansas City, to pay fine OF
1000 on each Of two counts, or a total
a. $4,000.
John Falthorn and Fred A. wann,
FORMER officials Of the road. who were also
convicted. we're sentenced to pay fine Of
sJOI each on two counts, or. a total Of
y.c.ot0 each.
Tho defendants were fined on two counts
Uf AN Indictment containing ten counts.
The specific charge on which they were
convicted was that they had given 10 the
schw arEschild 4 sulzberger company re-
bate OF 81 rer car on all shipments from
the Kansas City plant of the packing com
Psny. The defendants claimed that the
charge was made against them by the
packing company, which had the right to
levy it because it owned the track near its
plant and therefore had the right to charge
the railroad for trackage.
No ExtenuatIng circumstances.
Ju lge Landis in his instructions pracii-
cally directed the jury to bring in a YER
dict OF guilty, and after 1t had been rem
dered the attorneys for the railroad and for
the individual defendants asked until today
to show that the rebate was public and
aot a secret AFFAIR.
The court IN passing sentence said that
he could see no extenuAting circumstances
In the granting of the rebates. After the
entering OF the sentence the defendants
gave notice of appeal.
The fine inflicted today by Judge Lands
Is identical with that imposed on the Chi
cago. Burlington & Quincy railroad in q
similar case by Judge Bethea in the
United States circuit court.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-12
Movements of ocean ves.eIs July II.

At New Hork-Arrived: BaTbarossa, from
Bremen; SanniO, from Naples: Oceanic.
from Liverpool. Sailed: Ma jestic for Iiv-
erpool Statendam. for Rotterdam; Ma
donna, for Marseiles.
At LiVerpool-ATriYed. Kensington from
Montreal; Germania, from New York
Sailed Marion, for Philadelphia: Teutonic
for New York
At Naples-Arrived: NOrd America, from
New York.
Al Queenstown-saied saxonia. for Bos.
ton. Arrived: Baltic, from New York
Noordla nd. from Philadelphia.
Al Bremen-Arrived: Rhein. from Balti,
more; kron Prinz Wilhelm. from New
York
At Dover-Arrived: Graf Waldersee, from
New York
Al Montreal-Arrived Numidian. from
Glasgow. Sailed PretOrian. for Glasgow
Montezuma, for London.
AT Philadelphia-ATriYed City II Vienna
from GLASGOW.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-12

OMAHA, Neb, July TO- lsO6.-Deares,
wife and best of daughters! There was
no way out of my trouble | tried hari
enough d you know It, What a mis-
Ioru1n for us-that 1 went into politics.
You viii get along better without me 1
was Milestone around your neck--I am
alone TO blamei You. dear wife, did not
know what you signed The b0O-wftb
5O.-interest must be redemmed before 60
days a from Sigbert Kahn. The house
rs your homestead & cannot be taken away.
My debts you cannot pay-You will see
better days. Can write no more Your
unhappy husband & father, AUGUST
Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-12

Coroner Bradley, H. q. Counsman and
!. L. Beisel, deputy city treasurer, and oc-
cupying that position under Mr.. Hennings
for three years, with others. were sum.
moned. A search made by the coroner
found nothing in the nature OF a anal
communication oF exact explanation fas
Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-12
GrOcers Discuss Meat Contracts.

SHEFFIELD, England July 1.-THE
question OF contracts with American pack
ers was again brought up today in the an
nual conference Of the Groeers' federation
which is in session here, when the resolu-
tion piedging the members not to stock
with American canned meats until the
packers have initiated necessary reforms
was Withdrawn from the small committee
70 which IL was referred yesterday and
referred 70 the general purpose committee
with power to act. II was decided that
every member OF an afiliated association
having difslculty with respect 20 any con-
tract made before the present season should
lay the matter before the federation ON
GERS as early as possible. II also was de-
cided 10 ask President Burns OF the local
government board 10 publish the result OF
the boards inquiries as 10 the qualities OF
canned meats sold in this country.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
MEST MILEORD

WEST MILFORD, July 25-
The much needed rains of the last
few days have put new life in .vege-
tation, but great heat still prevails,
that makes it almost unbearable to
do much hard work on the farm or
elsewhere.
Doctor Dawson and Uncle Jim
Highland have been canvassing the
county recently in the interest OF
that great remedy known as tESus-
We regret to note the serious
illness of Mrs. Opal ThornbeEry,
who has been stricken with typhoid
fever, and is reported quite sick.
Hiram L. Munday, candidate for
county commissioner, was in
Clarksburg Saturday, probably nail
ing few loose boards on the poll
teal fence. Mr.. Munday is GER
tainly in that class from which
good court timber may be selected,
and we feel certain that no mistake
will be made if he is made the Re
publican standard bearer.
Our meat market man, w. o.
Kennedy, is in Doddridge county,
buying up cattle to slaughter for
the Clarksburg and West Milford
market.
Hay cutting is being greatly
hindered by the unfavorable weather
of this and last week.
Scott G. Highland, r. c. Hell
mick, Kenna West and Lucien
Ward came up from Clarksburg Sat
urday evening, making their Gus
tomary weekly visits to their re-
spective parents.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
SOME FEN
III POLICE COURT

The first man to face the mayor
IN police court this morning was
Arthur Streets. This was a return
engagement for him, twice before
during the present administration
has been brought around he was
sent to jail for three days for his.
Old crime. that of drunkenness.
Martin Noon was drunk and dis
orderly by Officer Burke. He did
not deny it and surprised the gang
.by paving the $500 fine.
Jack Murphy was so drunk that
1t took three officers, Burke, Whyte
and Lewis to land him. He was
sent up for five days.
John Foster was plain drunk
by Burke and Whyte and went across
for three days.
Marion Riffer was another plain
one by Brooks and Whyte but he
paid the $4.60 fine.
Fred Anderson, whe was arrested
by officer Nelson, said he thought
he could dig up the $3.50 and an
officer was sent out with him.
William B. Fallen was drunk
by Officer Whyte, unassiEted, and
went to jail for three days
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
Deeds Recorded

Clarksburg Industrial Co. to
Minnie E. Lightburn, 1 lot, East
Clarksburg.
Margaret Carr ct al. to Margaret
o. Morrow, 21 acres, Simpson dis
trict.
w. Frank Stout, guardian Of
Grover Golden to Lemuel E. Stout,
4 lots, Bridgeport.
A. r. Timberlake to James NJ.
White, / lot, Union Heights.
Nancy E. Martin tot l.. @. Rob
inson and Anna Wadsworth, 2 lots,
Eagle district.
Margaret Fl. Bowman to George
G. Cans, 60 acres of coal, Sardis
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25

contractor will be required to furnish
an approved bond of an amount equal
to twothirds of the amount bid. All
bids are to be addressed to John II.
cnnord, In care of Edward ]. Wood,
Architect, Clarksburg, w. Va. Plans
can be bod at the once OF the arch
ltect, rooms "a and IS. Lowndes build.
Ing, Clark burg. w. va.
The committee reserves the right to
accept any or reject any or Al btdH
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
An Alarming sitslatio".

Frequently results from neglect OF
logged bowels and torpid liver, un-
il constipation becomes chrome.
This condition is unknown to those
who use DR.. Kings New Life Pills
he best and gentlest regulators %
..on,acb ana, bowels. Guaranteed by
e. q. Bland, druggist Price a9e'
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
NOTICE 70 CONTRACTORS.

bids Will be received for the erection
of a High school building for the Par
IN OF the immaculate Conception
Clarlzsburg, w. Va. until Monday. Au-
cnst 9th, at 3 o'clock p. m. All bids
are to me for the entire work and
mTst be accompanied by a certified
cback for $4,000, made payable 70
Iobn H. Cunord, chairman of the
building committee, The 'Hccesstul
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
AT THE EUREKA

The Eureka Amusement Com
pany and beer garden at JfcDonald's
place on West Pike street has a
change of program for this week.
The Casper and Leon fight will be
seen, as we'll as the Insurance Soll-
citor." This is a very popular re-
sort and is being extensively pat
ronized. The program this week
will prove a pleasing one.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
srANnI1Ia or cLuRs.
CANES TO-DAY.

CANES TO-DAY.
st. Louis at Washington.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
Detroit at New York.
Cleveland at Boston.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
P. o. N. LEAGUE.

Yesterdays RESULTS.
Cumberland 4, Piedmont o.
Uniontown 5, Braddock 4.
Washington 4, Waynesburg 2.
E. Liverpool 5, Steubenville 3.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
SPlRTING NEWS

Chicago's club has a man in re-
serve on whom there is some doubt.
eeBulr' Smith, of Wheeling, is the
PLAYER. The club executive asked
Piftsburg's boss as to the ability OF
Smith. FI would like to know.
said he. 1--WE sent him to st. Paul
with a proviso that we could buy
him back five days before the draft
ing season if we desired. Jimmy
RYAN thinks that Smith is great
ball PLAYER. We didn't have time
to try him out the way we wanted.
He has been sick most of the time
with St. Paul and has not been able
to work. Smith struck me as being
a nice young man. He married
lovely girl just before our spring.
trip and tried to show his best form
with us. He is an intelligent fell
low, a college graduate, and a man
who would be a credit to any base
hall nine" Pittsburg had Smith
once. This was about two years
ago. He did not show form then
which pleased Manager Clarke. AT
times Smith gave displays of speed,
but on the whole he was not worth
holding on to.-Sporting Life.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays RESULTS

Yesterdays RESULTS
Boston 5, Cleveland 1.
Boston 8, Cleveland 2.
Philadelphia Z, Chicago 1.
Washington 3, ST. Louis 2.
New York 1, Detroit 0.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
BASE BALL
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Pittsburg 4, New York 8.
Brooklyn 10, Chicago 3.
Cincinnati 4, Philadelphia g.
Boston 1, st. Louis o.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
A man who is in perfect health. (

A man who is in perfect health.
he can do an honest days work lion
necessary, has much for which he
should be thankful Mr. i. @. bod
gers, Of Branchton, Pa, writes that
he was not only unable to work, but
he couldn't stoop over TO tie his own.
shoes. Six bottles Of Folsy's Kid
ney Cure made him g new man He
sye, "Suceels to Foley's Eidbsg
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25

Supt. Ruckman, of the Monongah
mines. was here Tuesday morning
cnropte to Huntington,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25

The Huffman Studio, Jacobs
building, room 70. 23!6t
WATCH FOR THE LIGHT
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
STANDING OF CLUBS.

aAABs TODAY.
New York at Pittsburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25
.eWATcH FOR THB LIGHT.'

From now until Aug. 1 we will
rive ono dozen photos and one dozen
frames for 25c. The Huffman
room 70, Jacobs bldg. ssj6t
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25

WATCH FOR THE LIGHT"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25

pure. High Grade Liquor is all very
,-1iI INT once YOU take a drink OF our
ceIehra ed Arizona Rye you will come
70 The conclusion that 1t has no equal
TI1is Wbiskey is the essence OF PurlIyi
the apothesiS OF perfection IN ne erG
OF dis tillatitn, Reh,ii.e Sancbinsi
IN its good effects. For anything ~
onr line you will hnd us the right
oeople from whom to buy and you can
reIy on the excellence OF everything
VVe sell
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-07-25

If the P. o. NJ. League fails to
stand the test this season failure
should not be blamed on a poor CIR CIR
cult. Though the towns are not
exactly close together, they are falr
Jumps and have shown themselves
to be good ball centers. However,
the league paid pretty high salaries
for a Hedging to go along and make
out even. They say that Uniontown
was willing to hand over $500 per
month to some players. Butler
was the first club to show signs of
asking for help from the citizens
And this came in the face of the
fact that the club drew well every
where. Butler has close onto co.
600 people and many industries pay
out large sums every two weeks. The
chances are that if the league must
90 to the wall an effort will be made
to reorganize for 1907 with a short
err circuit and salary limit which
will be rigidly enforced.
The statesman., 1906-04-20
PiIl-Taking Extraordinary.

Ninety-six arsenic and iron pills at
one time are formidable, il not a
record dose. They were taken by an
Italian girl Of 16, named Elda, living
at Trieste. She had been indisposed
for some time, and under medical
direction was to take daily FIVE or six
pilules containing arsenic and iron. A
few days ago, in an acute attack Of
nervous excitement, she swallowed the
whole contents Of the bottle-ninety-
six pills in all. Needless to say her
sufferings were great, but by prompt
and drastic surgical action her life
was saved.
The statesman., 1906-04-20
Most Ancient Of AImshouses.

What was probably the oldest aims
house in the world has just been
closed after an existence OF ASP years,
1t was founded at Wansiedel, Bavaria,
by Christopher Wanner forty lone years
before Christopher Columbus discov-
cred America. for old men who wore
pointed white boards and wore the
costume of the founders day. 1t has
been closed because no more men
could be found who would wear this
medieval costume and the pointed
beard.
The statesman., 1906-04-20
Meningitis In Animals.

Veterinary surgeons know, but the
general public probably does not, that
some animals are as liable to menIn
gifts as are human beings. Goats ami
horses are the principal sufferers In
the dumb creation, and from them the
infection may be transmitted to man.
In horses, the disease Is known ~
"hydrocephalus acutus." OF horses
affected with the disease, rs per cent
die, and the remainder have chronic
tendency to relapse.-London Globe.
The statesman., 1906-04-20
Boiling Eggs Scientifically.

In a lecture before the Royal Insti
tute in London, an English scientist
showed a new exact way of timing the
boiling Of eggD. The egg was suspend
ed from the beam of pair Of scales
and dipped in pan Of boiling water
The sand from an hour glass trlckl.d
INTO the scale which hung from the
,ther end Of the beam until the egg
vas cooked. Then the weight Of the
sand lifted The egg out Of the sauc.
pan and rang an electric bell.
The statesman., 1906-04-20

Greenlee; Song; Scripture Reading,
Mrs. 7. E. Gray; Address, Easter
and Its Meaning" E. F. Landor;
Song; Select Reading, Mrs. C. G. Ash
ford; Heart to heart talk, T. E. Gray;
Vocal solo, Mrs. E. F. Lander; Cause
Of Mission, Rev. Greenlee. Collection,
S6.O5.