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Charge of Grand Larcenv

john Maher. an ironworker, about thirty
years of age, residing at BOB Missouri ave-
nue.. was taken to police headqua rters this
afternoon by Detectives Warren and ODea.
charged with grand larceny
1t is alleged that Maher took SIG and some
clothes from the residence of j. E. BaIlin-
ger. sos 18th street southeast. several DAYS
ago.
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Passenger Train Wrecked.

PITTSBURG. Pa. October GA pas
senger train on the Pittsburg, Fort Wayne
and Chicago railroad was wrecked at Jacks
Run. suburb of Allegheny, about 1918
pm.
Several persons are reported injured Two
wreck trains have been dispatched to the
scene. and the Allegheny General Hospital
has been notified
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STEAMSHIP MOVEMENTS.

NEW YORK. October 2i.-Arrived: Steam
err Majestic. from Liverpool.
PLYMOUTH. October 81 - Arrived:
Steamer Deutschland. New York, for Ham
burg.
QUEENSTOWN, October 24-Arrived:
Steamer Saxonia, from Boston for Liver
pool
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Court-martial for Capt. Cole.

Special Cablegram to The Star.
MANILA, October pat his own re-
quest, Capt Fredk. w. Cole of the quarter
masters department will be tried by court
martial, probably under the sixtieth article
of war, as he has waived the statute of
limitations. Thus the necessity of trial
in the civil courts Is avoided.
1t is likely that the judge advocate will
have the charges formulated by Novem-
her :
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BLEW CATTLE TO BITS.
Exploding Locomotive Also Kills 9
Fireman.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CHICAGO, Ill, October 24.-One nlan
was killed and two injured and scores of
cattle mangled or dead as the result of an
explosion of an engine of the Chicago,
Milwaukee and st. Paul train at Morton
Grove early today.
The train carrying live stock was pass
ing through the suburb when the acci-
dent occurred. The engine was complete
ly torn asunder.
The dead: Fireman ]. Dougherty
The injured: Henry Kmnrb, engineer,
will die; Brakeman w. L. Grass.
The bodies of the dead fireman and the
engineer were brought to Chicago.
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Strike on the Southern.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, October "a Nine
hundred machinists in the coster shops
of the Southern railway In this city walk
ed out today because nineteen strike
breakers arrived today from Cincinnati.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-24

The Epoca of Madrid states that a few
days ago a number of motors on the Las
Rosas road ran into a wire stretched across
the road short distance from Madrid The
occupants in one of the cars were fired at
by two men. who escaped. 1t Is supposed
that this was the outcome of plot against
the life of King Alfonso who was due at
the point at about that time on his way
back to Madrid from visit to the Escurial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-24

Edward Grant, ffty-four years of age,
a resident of Brightwood, fell upon the side
walk near 9th street and Pennsylvania ave-
nue. last night about O'Clock and received
slight injury. He. was taken to the
Emergency Hospital and given treatment.
J. o. Wilson, thirty-f1ve years of age.
slipped and sustained serious injuries to his
face and hand yesterday afternoon while
putting jar of water In frame IN the
Federal building. He received treatment
1T the Emergency Hospital
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Downtown Temperature.

The temperature recorded today by Feast
and Company's standard Thermometer was
as follows:
am, 90; II noon. IS; 2 pm. &c.
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Catholic Missionaries Call.

Rev. Father William H. Ketcham, direc-
tor OF the bureau Of Catholic Indian, mis-
sions, called at the White House this after
noon with a group Of Catholic missionaries,
whom he introduced to the President.
Father Ketcham stated that they simply
called to pay their respects and that ther ,
was no s gnificance in the visit. One of
the party was Father Albert NegahaQuet,
a full-blooded Possawotomie Indian from
Oklahoma, who has been a stude-. at the
Apostolic Mission House. Three other
members Of the party. Rev. ]. O'Hora OF
South Dakota, Rev. F. Van der IA Of
kingfsher, Okla. and Rev. Father Vincent
of Sacred Heart Abbey Okla. are also
students at the Apostolic Mission House.
Oklahoma was also represented In the
party by the young Belgian brothers. who
are all Catholic missionaries among the
They are Rev. Joseph Van Hulse. Rev
Charles Van Hulse and Rev. Theophile Van
Hulse, all Of whom have just returned from
Belgium. The ninth member of the par y
was Rev Domingo Dikit, a Filipino, from
the Island of Luzon, who has just COM
pleted a course Of four years' study In this
country. and Is preparing to return to the
Philippines.
Not After the japanese.
The President talked departmental mat
ters today with three of his cabinet Of
fcers, Attorney General Moody and Sec
-etaries Taft and Metcaif.
Mr.. Metcalf was asked whether he Is
preparing to recommend to Congress
stringent immigration laws to prevent
Japanese coming to this country. He said
he was not and that Congress would not
pass any such law. in his opinion. The
agitation against the Japanese in a few
places in California would not cause any
unwse legislation BY Congress ., n,s
fees today for about an hour attending
the funeral of the Guatemalan minister.
Senior Munoz, but when he returned he
received a large number Of visitors and
transacted much business.
Administration Of Cuban Affairs.
The President has issued an executive
order placing the administration Of the
affairs of the provisional government Of
Cuba under the Secretary of War. acting
through the bureau of insular affairs of
that department
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PRESIDENT IS INITIATED
Made Honorary Member of Associate
Society Of Farnsworth Post, G. A. r.
THE CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES
Call to Pay Their Respects - Not
After the Japanese, According
to Secretary Metcalf.

Major Henry L. Higginson. Robert M.
Burnett, Henry Burnett and Charles
Nerve representing the Submarine Signal
Company of Boston. visited President
Roosevelt today and had conference with
Secretary Of Commerce and Labor Metcalf,
Admiral Reiter and other members Of the
light house board In regard to the ex-
tension OF the system Of submarine signal
ing Nineteen nghtships on the Atlantic
coast are now sending submarine signals
and about 125 vessels are equipped with
the receiving apparatus. including all the
transatlantic passenger steamships of the
Cunard, North German Lloyd. Hamburg
American and French lines.
The Alabama and the Maine are equipped
and the Connecticut soon will be, 1t is I'M
oerstood. The two latter vessels are to have
both the sending and receiving apparatus
so that signals can bbe exchanged under
waiter In foggy weather when signals by
lghts or by sound in the air are impos-
stble The new submarines now building
at Quincy. Mass. also have the double
system and English, French, German and
Dutch lightships have submarine bells in
regular operation.
President Initiated.
In the presence Of a number of veterans
OF the civil war and of delegates of the
Associate Society Of Farnsworth Post, G.
A K. No. TO- Mt. Vernon. NY. President
Roosevelt was today installed as an hon.
orary member Of the Associate Society. The
ceremony was an impressive one. the install
iatlon being conducted by Gen. Horace Por-
ter, former amba SSader to France, assisted
by Rev. DR.. w. 8. Hubbelt, chaplain of the
Loyal Legion. New York Comma ndery The
President thanked those gathered for tho
honor conferred, and reminded his hearers
that while he had not been a soldier in the
great civil war he was in the small war
with Spain.
The Associate Society OF Farnsworth Post
Is composed Of men in sympathy with the
causes for which veterans of the civil war
fought. Most Of the visitors were from New
York, but Judge Kimball, representing the
District G. A. R.. and Maj. W. p. Huxford.
representing the District Loyal Legion,
were present.
Those present were: Delegates from
Farnsworth Post-Commander c. w. Van
E. F. Brush. Geo. H. Brown. w. A. An
derson, ]. l.. Piper, Geo. Wenzel. N. c.
Dealing. VIM. Wilson. jr.; F. A. Mckay.
Delegates Associate Society of Farms
worth Post-M D. Stiles. Edison Lewis. J.
c. Wintjen l. NJ Mills. J. P. Hayes. T. L.
Paskett. NJ. c. Kellogg. ]. Fl. Clawson It.
r. Ross. w. O. Throop. T. A. Fletcher. F.
w. Clark. A. w. Berthe. J. NJ. Grimes, s.
N Hoag, Rev. F. NJ. S. Taylor.
Guests of Associate Society-Gen. N. w.
Day. Maj A. N. Brakeman, Maj. w. s.
Hubbeii Mai John Tailof Maj. G. W.
Debevoise, Lieut.. T. P. Woolley. Maj: G.
Def Barton, Col A. w. ColweII Col. Geo.
E. Dewey, H. H. Armstrong. Lieut.. j. A.
Mason
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
OLD FISHERMAN DIES
JACOB SCEENKENBERG SUCCUMBS
AT RACINE
Came to West Shore When Indians
Roamed Wilderness-Historic
Haul of WhitefSh.

RACINE. Wis. May 29,-[Special.1
AT his home. 1899 Superior street, last
night, Jacob Schenkenberg, pioneer
fisherman of Racine and southern Wis
consin died from the effects of Il stroke
of paralysis sustained few days ago.
He was 81 years old.
The deceased was born in Germany
and came to this country in 1914, land
ing in Racine in 1913.
He is admitted to be the first man to
catch fish with a seine and gill net IN
the waters of Lake Michigan on the
shores reaching from Racine To North
Point. He landed here on the bridge
pier, no harbor being built at the time.
Indians and wild beasts were in abund-
ance.
Not long after he commenced fishing
and was great curiosity to the settlers.
He supplied Racine, also Milwaukee,
Chicago and other cities ON the west
shore of the lake with fish lie is cred
tied with having made the largest haul
of whitetish known in the history OF the
Great Lakes. This was twenty-siX years
age. In the haul there were three coal
bins full of whitetish and none less than
three pounds. Seven or eight wagon
loads were hauled away and many es-
capped.
Many children and grandchildren sur
yiye him,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
BIG FIRE AT MERRILL.
National Bank Building Is Destroyed
with Loss of o,ooo-Lumber
Yards Threatened.

MERRILL, Wis, May -[Special.l
Fire destroyed the Heineman building,
one of the principal business blocks of
Merrill, late Saturday night. Cinders
and burning brands were carried to the
lumber districts and had property been
dry disastrous contiagration would have
resulted.
The Heineman block was where the
largest losses were sustained by the Ma
tional bank, the Lunck Drug company.
the Merrill News, Merrill Telephone
company and the law firm of Reid,
Smart Il Curtis. Others who were en-
turely burned out were Or. c. c. Walsh,
DR.. G.. A. Hirscher, dentist II. J. Bow
ell Il Co., insurance agents: Curtis Land
and Loan company, Il. j. Mathews law
offices and :. Heineman, Office. The
United States Express company and the
Western Union Telegraph company,
whose Offices also were located in the
building, suffered quite loss also.
The loss. which is about $4,000, is
but partly covered by insurance.
The National bank has made arrange
ments to open up for business at once
in the lobby Of the Lincoln hotel. The
block will b, replaced at once by mod
ern three-stOry structure.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
COMMIT MENT WASLEGAl
Sending of Mansion Man to Asylum De-
Cl&red to Have Been with Own and
Relatives Consent.

MAUSTON, Wis, May 2G.--[Spe-
cial.l-It is declared here that there
was no irrcgularity whatever in the com
mitment Of L. H. Ryman to the Mendo-
ia asylum, His father had long con-
templated sending him there for treat
ment Ryman struck a little boy who
was playing with his daughter.
He was placed in Jail at once for
safckeepiug and was examined the next
morning and adjudged insane, one Of
the doctors being at one time supcrin-
tcndent of the asylum at Mendoza Ry-
man himself said he would go cheerful
~, as he believed he was not just right
and perhaps a treatment would do him
good.
There was no protest from anyone,
not even his wife. His father seemed
pleased to think the son was to receive
treatment.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
LOSES ON COIN TOSS
ELECTION CONTEST AT FOND DU
LAC IS SETTLED.
Aid. Bechaud Will Be Succeeded in Com
mon Council by John Schumacher
News Notes.

FOND DU LAC, Wis, May %
Especial. Aid. J, b. Bechaud lost his
seat in the council last night by the toss
Of coin. He will be succeeded by
John Schumacher, Republican candidate
at the polls, who contested the election
shortly after the new council held its
first meeting This ends the controversy
in the Fifth ward and the fight in the
council and courts. The election board
of the old council accepted tue report of
the ballot clerks and inspectors and de-
clarcd Bcchaud elected, Schumacher an
uounccd that he would contest.
Bechaud secured an injunction re-
straining the mayor and the council from
taking action, inns injunction was dis
solved by Judge Fowler in the circuit
court, who decided the new council had
authority 10 act in the matter After
announcing that he would appeal to the
supreme court, Bechaud declared that he
would let the contest remain IN the
hands of the council.
Last night the contested ballots were
counted and the result was a tie. Both
decided 70 toss up a coin and Schu-
maCAer won.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
GIVES UP $4,000
Portage Youth Could Have SIo,ooo,ooo
if He Should Wait Five Years Be
fore Marrying.
PORTAGE, Wis, May &c,

PORTAGE, Wis, May 2G.-Coral
Raymond Fuller farm hand has re,
cciyed word that he lad been bequeathed
uncle, but decided to sacrifice all but
s., 100000 Of the estate in order TO fulfill
his promise to wed the coming fall.
Fuller is an AmerCan-boru boy, but
his mother was Eta Cote, graudniece
Of Coral de Raymond, millionaire
Paris bachelor. He was to marry Cora
Tilden Of Detroit this fall. The terms
of MS uncle's will were that the entire
estate was his on condition that he re-
main unmarried until he was % years
old He is now u. If he were to mar
ry before lie reached the specified age he
would receive only one-tifth Of the cstate
Fuller has announced that he would car
ry out Lis promise to wed the Detroit
girl this fail.
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LOSS ONLY S100, 900.
Agent for Dun's Makes Low Figure on
Forest Fire Disaster in Upper
Peninsula.

MARINETTE, Wis, May 2S-t Spe-
cial. IA. Ii. Crittenden, manager of the
Menominee branch of the r. q. Dun
Mercantile agency, has just returned
from a hong trip through the districts in
the northern peninsula which were visit
ed by the forest fires.
Mr.. Crittenden says that the total loss
by forest fires will not amount to $780,
600. He says that the only district
which really suffered a loss of any mag
nitude was Quinnesec. The larger lum-
Der companies had small quantities of
timber burned, but inquiry revealed the
fact that their losses were not near as
large as the first estimates. The farmers
that were burned out were mostly new
settlers and the buildings destroyed were
small and of comparatively little value.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
STEALING RIDE,
Steel Rails in Car Jostle Over on Two
Supposed Tramps on Bur
lington.

IA CROSSE, Wis. May 2G-ISpe-
c.al.I-IwO mou supposed to be tramps,
were the victims Of an accident, in
which one was killed outright and the
other probably fatally injured while
stealing ride in a Burlington car which
was loaded with steel rails, south Of
here. In switching the car the rails
slid against Tire sides Of the car, crush
ing tile mon. The man who was Killed
rs supposed 10 have been John McNaron
ot Alabama and the injured nun is Ben
Rutzc If Brll,yIir III.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
GIRL IS BADLY BURNED.
Linda Tesch of Oshkosh Rushes Into
Street with Her Clothing IN
Flames.

OSHKOSH, Wis. May 90 Special
Linda Tesch, the lG-year-oid daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. julius TeScll, was PROB
ably fatally burned this morning at the
English Kitchen. where she was en-
ployed. Her clothing caught fire when
She was standing near pastry range
and she ran out into the street. When
finally caught and wrapped i'll rug she
was so badly burned that she will prob
ably die. She was literally cooked from
waist to head.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
HENRIK |BSEA IS DEAD.
GREAT NORWEGIAN DRAMATIST
AND POET HAD BEEN ILL FOR
MANY MONTHS.
BEGAN LIFE IN POVERTY.
Died a Millionaire and One of the Most
Famous Men in the Worlds His
tory of Letters.
STORY OF REMARKABLE CAREER.

CHRISTIANIA, Norway, May %
Henrik Ibsen, the Norwegian poet and
dramatist, died at $50 o'clock this aft
ernoon. He was 76 years old. He
had been seriously i'll at times for over
a year.
The death of Ibsen was unexpected, al
though for the past year he had been
very weak and it was known that his
death was only q question of time. He
was unconscious toward the end and
passed away peacefully. None Of his
friends was allowed to see him during
his long illness. the oniv persons admit
ted to his room beng the doctor, the
dramatist's wife and son.
The news of Ibsen's death made a
great impression in this city, where he
was much beloved.
First of Norway's Writers.
Henrik Ibsen was known as the first
of Norway's literary men. Although a
Norwegian by birth (born in 1920, he
spent most of his time in Germany. Al
though he did not write anything in Ger
man he was very adept in its use. His
first efforts We're published under the
pseudonym of "Brynjolf Bjarme." His
first production of note was "Catiline'
1850, and in the following years he
founded university journal and pub
lished in its columns his first satire,
Norma, or a Politicians Love" He
was for several years the director of the
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
CUPID SPRINGS A COUP.
Postmaster of Hatley and Belle of Biz
namwood Wed at Grand
Rapids.

GRAND RAPIDS, Wis, May &c
| Special. Edward o. WesterGeld of
llatlcy, Marathon county. ana Miss
Klara a. Roeskp of Birnamwood,
Shawano county, Ecre married here to-
day at tie Congregational parsonage by
Rev. Fred Staff. The bridegroom is n
merchant, member Of the firm of Wiltcr-
ding ~ Wcsteriield, and also postmaster
at liatley. His home was formerly in
Fort Atkinson. The bride is n popular
young lady of Birnamwood During the
past year she has been teacher in the
public school at Ilatlcy. The marriage
was n surprise.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
RACINE SENT $4,000.
Committee Soliciting San Francisco Re
lief Subscriptions Finishes
Its Work.

RACINE, Wis. May 2S.-Thc solicit
ing committee, appointed by Mayor Mel
son, to solicit funds for the California
earthquake sufferers. completed their
work this morning by sending to the Of
ficials of California 500 50. In aldi-
ton to this many private subscriptions
have been sent. Amounting To $1,000,
making n total amount of over $4,000.
the largest Of any city in W iscousin out
side Of Milwaukee.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
SEND BRADFIELD TO REST.
La Crosse Reformer Astonished Co-Work-
ers by Strange Actions.

LA CROSSE, Wis, May 29.-Dr j.
L. Bradfield, president Of the Citizens
league, who collapsed yesterday, will
probably be taken to Il sanitarium. The
collapse came during a meeting of the
Pastors union at the Y. NJ. G. \.
building.
nr. Bradfeld appeared upon the floor
and. holding his arms aloft, called for the
ministers to gather about him, and said
that he had had Il divine revelation and
was about to impart a message direct
from Heaven under inspiration. Dr.
Evans was hastily summoned, and he
was taken to his home.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
HELD FOR SHOOTING.
L. Goodwin of Marinette Pleads Not
Guilty-Said to Have Wounded
Green Bay Man.

GREEN BAY, Wis, May 2S.-[ Spe,
cial, IL. Goodwin of Marnette was
arrested this morning for the alleged
shooting of Arthur Smont of this city.
last evening. Goodwin pleaded not gull
ty and the case was adjourned until
June %.
Goodwin came to the city Sunday in
search for his wife. who, it is claimed,
was living with Simont. Upon seeing
the two walking together he pulled a
gun, it is alleged, and shot Simont, in
iuriug his eye.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
HOUSER DEMANDS FEE.
Secretary of State Threatens to Annul
Charter of Logging Company
Which Brings Suit.

MADISON, Wis, May pa suit in
volving difference of opinion regarding
the proper Interpretation of Chapter DOG
of the laws of 1905 has been brought
against Secretary of State Houser by
the Mississippi River Logging company
of Clinton, la. This corporation, which
is one of the Weyerhaeuser companies,
has capital and property of Sl,UTJ,oOO,
nearly all of which is represented by its
interests in Wisconsin.
Secretary Houser demands n filing fee
of Sl0JO on the basis of the company )
last annual report lie threatens to an
nu the charter if the fee is not paid.
The company declares that the statute
applies only to companies of other states
operating in Wisconsin,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
COW AND DOG IN LOVE.
The Two Are Inseparable Companions
Both Night and Day-Affectionate
Pair at New Richmond.

NEW RICHMOND, Wis. May %
Cupid's strange works are not confined
to the human family in New Richmond;
but the animal kingdom also enters the
list One of the strangest actions III
this city is the cementing of affections
between a COW and n dog. The two ami
mails are owned by John Clark. butch
err and they have been inseparable com
panions both day and night for many
weeks. Wherever the COW goes, the
dog follows, and when she lies down the
dog nestles up to her just as affection
ately as could he, both just fondlE ca
ressing each other with lip and tongue.
The dog seems to have lost all interest.
in his own family.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
BUYING BEER IS WORK
DECISION OF FIVE MEN ON APPLE.
TON JURY.
Disagreement Is Verdict in Case OF
Saloon Keeper Against Rev.
A. II. ZechIel

APPLETON. Wis, May 2G.-[Spe-
cial. Five out Of six men on the jury
before Judge Lennon of this city yes
terday declared that buying beer on
Sunday for the purpose of obtaining
evidence against the law by alleged vio-
lating saloon keepers, is working on
Sunday.
The defendant in the action was Rev.
A. III. Zechiel representative of the
Wisconsin Anti-Saloon league, and the
complainant was John Luse, a saloon
keeper.
The jury were out six hours and then
returned a verdict of disagreement.
The case will be retired Tuesday after
noon
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
NAME HEIRS TO $4,000.

PORTAGE. Wis, May 2G.-Judgc
Stroud has decided the $4,000 hcrship
case in favor of the kncchtes, cousins Of
the dcccdent, Edward Oppelt of Column
bus who left an estate valued at the
above sum Oppelt left no will. and the
money was found concealed about the
house where he lived alone He was Il
native of Russia. There were several
claimants for the money. The case to
establish the ho.rshp has ben under
by the court for some time.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-05-31
HID MONEY IN AN ORGAN.
Robbers Forced Gilmanton Mans Son to
Give Secret.

ALMA. Wis, May 2S.-The sheriff
and under sheriff are at Gilmanton to-
day to investigate the attempted murder
of Ole Skaharum. Skaharum, who is
50 years old, was shot through the right
lung when he went to the door in re-
sponsc to the pounding of robbers.
The robbers then asked his demcnted
son where the money was and obtained
nearly $1,000 by breaking open the cover
of the paror organ.
Skaharum inherited $1,000 from son
who died in Colorado and it is Thought
that the robbers expected to get this.
They got only what the old man had
saved before