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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1906-02-03
AT THE CHURCHES TOMORROW
Methodist


Services at HOO a. m. and 700 p.
m, conducted by the pastor. Lords
supper at morning service. Sunday
school at $3.50 a. m. Epworth League,
Junior, 200 p. m, and EpwOrth
League. Senior, 800 p. m. A cordial
welcome to all.
Grace Church
(Rev. Geo. Hendree Harrison, Rector)
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
10 a. m.-Sunday school.
II a. military, holy communion
and sermon.
7:3O p. m.-Evening prayer and SER
mon.
Public cordially invited.
Presbyterian
9:45 a. m.-Sunday school
II a. m.-WOrship.
p. m.-WOrship.
At the morning hour the subject will
be: THE Fool Hath Said No Cod "
A plea against skepticism and inidel-
ity.
In the evening the subject will be:
Good Fruit From Good Trees"
We have the best of music for low
ers of music. a word of cheer to those
depressed and a glad welcome for all.
Worship with us.
Baptist
The usual services will be held to-
morrow at the Baptist church.
Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.
Morning service at II.
Special song and praise service.
Sermon, The Royal Law"
Celebration of the Lords supper.
Warren Sunbeam Band at 3 p. m.
B. Y. P. L., $50 p. m.
Evening service, 7:15.
Sermon, THE Testimony of the
Spirit"
All cordially invited to be present.
c. G. Carroll, Pastor.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1906-09-29
ACT NO. 1877.


BY AIR. Wimberly. House Bin No. ZIG.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing amendments to Articles 90, 80.
100, LOG and 131, and proposing the
repeal of Article 105, of the Consti.
tuition of the State of Louisiana, rela-
tive 10 the judiciary department.
Section l. Be it resolved, BY the
General Assembly Of the State of Louis
lana, thirds of all the members
elected TO each House concurring, That
Article 80 of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana be amended so az
to read As follows:
Article 80. The Courts of Appeal
except as otherwise provided in this
Constitution, shall have appellate juris
diction only, which jurisdiction shall
extend to all cases, civil and probate
when the matter in dispute or the fund to
be distributed shall exceed one hundred
dollars, exclusive of interest, and shall
not exceed two thousand dollars, exclu
siye of interest, and such appeal shall
be upon the law and the facts.
Section 2. Be it further resolved. etc
That Article 80 of the Constitution o,
the State of Louisiana, be so amended a.
20 read as follows:
Article 80. The Courts of Appea
shall consist of three judges each. They
shall be citizens Of the United State.
and qualified electors Of this State. learn.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1906-09-29
ACT NO. l2A

ACT NO. 12A
BY Mr.. Beale. Senate Bill No. %.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article 2S1
of the Constitution of the State Of
Louisiana, relative to drainage dis
tricts.
Section l. BE it resolved by the Gen.
eral Assembly Of the State of Louisiana.
two-thirds of all the members elected
to each House concurring, That an
amendment to the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State for their
approval or rejection, as required by
Article 321 of the Constitution, at the
congressional election on the first Tues
day next following the first Monday in
November 1906. amending Article 2S1
of the Constitution so as to read as fol-
lows:
Article PSI. Municipal corporations,
parishes, school districts and drainage
and sewerage districts, the City of New
Orleans excepted, when authorized to do
so, by vote of a majority in number
and amount of the property taxpayers,
qualified as electors under the Consti-
tuition and laws of this State, voting 1T
an election held for that purpose, after
due notice Of said election has been pub
lished for thirty days in the official jour-
nal Of the municipality or parish, and
where there rs no official journal, in a
newspaper published therein, may incur
dept, and issue negotiable bonds therefor
to the extent Of one-tenth Of the assess.
ed valuation Of the property within said
municipal corporation. parish school
drainage or sewerage districts as shown
by the last assessment made prior to the
submission of the proposition to the
property taxpayers as above provided
and may be authorized by the property
taxpayers, voting at said election, to levy
and assess special taxes upon property
subject to taxation in the parish, drain
age districts; provided that said taxes
so imposed do not exceed five mills on
the dollar Of the assessed valuation in
any one year, nor run for a greater
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1906-09-29
ACT NO. A.

By Mr.. Doyle. House Bill No. 1914.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing amendments to Article 14O of
the Constitution of the State of Louis
lana relative to the city criminal courts
of New Orleans.
section /. Be it resolved by the Gen.
eral Assembly Of the State Of Louisiana,
twO-thirds of all members elected to each
House concurring, That Article l40 of
the Constitution of the State be 30
amended as to read as follows:
Article 140. There shall be in the
eity of New Orleans two inferior crimi-
nal courts, to be known respectively as
the First City Criminal Court, of the
City of New Orleans and the Second City
Criminal Court of the City Of New Or
leans, each of which shall be presided
over by one judge and which shall have
jurisdiction within the territory herein
after prescribed, for the trial without
Jury and the punishment of all offenses
against the State where the penalty does
not exceed six months imprisonment in
the parish Jail or a fine of $500, VI
both; in al other cases the judges Of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
CONSIDER DETAILS
Directors of Bethany Protective
Association Discuss Rae
ing Matinee.
EVENT PROMISES SUCCESS
Track Being Put in Shape and Extra
Seats Constructed-Resol on
Or. WiIiamson's Death.

The racing matinee Friday afternoon
at the Ninth street race track for the
benefit of the Bethany home promises
to be a most successful affair Judging
from the interest shown in the event.
The board of directors at a meeting
last evening. discussed the details of
the arrangements. The track has been
especially prepared for the matinee
and extra reserved seats constructed
Reports from the different committees
we're also submitted and showed that
there were in the Home two boys and
three girls available for adoption. The
Home at present is caring for A chill
dren. the average age being 3 years
There are "a children under the age
of years in charge of Miss Smith.
One child, as was reported, died, hav-
ing come to the home in a weak con-
dition. Three children were taken into
the home for care, the family being
separated by the desertion of the
father.
Memorial Resolutions.
Miss Ramser. Mrs. NJ r. Metzgar
and G. c. Wenger were appointed to
draw up resolutions in honor of the
late Dr. 4. w. Williamson. The SUI.
perintendent reported that during the
last month visits were made at
Peoria, Rural Reynolds. Joslyn. Bar
stow. and South Moline Donations
have been received at the home from
Krell's of Davenport, +. w. Wilson,
Mrs. White, Mrs. Blakemore, John
Cooper. Mrs. B. F. Peek, d. McCarty,
Miss Denkmann and ]. H. C. Peter
sens Sons
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
in FREE FOR ALL.
Dismissal of Charge Against
States Attorney Scott Fol-
lowed by a Fight
IN A JUSTICE COURT
w. w. Scott, J. x. Scott, w. c, Looney,
and John Looney, Principais-City
Attorney Shrks Duty.

After the dismissal of the case against
States Attorney John X Scott III JUS
tice j. H. Cleland's court this morn
with disturbing the peace in that he
called Myron Jordan a liar in the
grand jury room two weeks ago, free
for-all fight was precipitated by w. c.
Looney by a remark about the state S
attorney and his brother. LoOney adj
vised Jordan to knock the block off
any one who called him a liar" and
when Mr.. Scott made some remark
about all being present in case such
proceeding was desired, Looney added
another remark to the first, and as a
result was struck by w. w. Scott
brother of the states attorney. This
provoked a free-for-all fight, in which
both John Looney w. c. Looney, and
w w. Scott and the states attorney
participated.
Immediately two constables in the
room interfered. and in the fracas Con
stable Heverling received a severe
blow in the face, which cut a cash in
his lip. The affair was finally ended
and Justice Cleland ordered w. c.
Looney from the room.
City Attorney ShirI<s.
The case was dismissed after Mr.
Scott had testified to the circumstances
of the alteration in the grand jury
room. Oliver Olsen, city attorney, was
present. and Mr. Scott insisted that he
prosecute the case as city attorney. the
charge being a violation of the city or
dinances Mr. Olsen. begging off on a
plea of other business. refused to act in
the case. and instead appointed John
|Looney TO represent the city as city
attorney in the case.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
PERSONAL POINTS.

Mrs. Edward McGraw of Chicago, is
a guest of DR.. and Mrs. S. H. Miller.
H.V. Clark of Kansas City, assistant
general freight agent of the st. Joseph
& Grand Island railway. is in the city.
Mrs. Melnotte Mol returned to her
home in Los Angeles this afternoon
after an extended visit with relatives
in this city.
w. A. Rosenfield, J. T. Stafford. and
o. l.. Bruner are attending the opening
game of the Cubs-SoX series in Chicago.
Several others will go to Chicago to-
night to witness the games.
James A. Sheakley, former governor
of Alaska, is in the city the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ. Reck. S17
Twenty-third street. Mr. Sheakley will
address the Farmers National con-
greSs tomorrow afternoon.
Captain F. w. Black, formerly pilot
on the river here, is in the city with
his family. and for the present is at
the home of his father, Samuel Black.
Captain Black, who was formerly
agent of the American Express COM
pany at Boone, Iowa, has been trans
ferred to the Davenport Office, and will
make his home in that city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
OBITUARY RECORD.
Dempsey Funeral.

The funeral of George J. Dempsey
was held from the First Baptist
church Sunday afternoon at $50. Dr..
H. w. Reed, the pastor, conducted the
services. \ quartet composed of
ID. w. Cornell, Arthur Jonassen, Albert
Bloom and a. Edward Caulpetzer, sang
at the services. The pail bearers were
T. l.. Smith of BeardstOwn, A. F. Bar
Der. j. Larson, II. d. Mack. and J. b.
Webb of Rock Island. and \. y. Coons
of Sears. The honorary pail bearers
were j. j. Kahllle. p. y. Kahlke, Tho
mas Campbell. S. ]. Woodin, Frank w.
Freeman, r. G. Summers and B. II.
Wilson. all deacons of the First Bap-
list church of which body Mr.. Dempsey
was a member for several years. The
Masonic order took charge of the ser
vices at Chippiannock cemetery, where
burial took place.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
ENTERED RECOGNIzANCES
William Cline and w. D. M. DunaVin
Released on Bonds.

William Cline and w. ID. NJ. Dunavin
each under six indictments for Grimm
al libel. were released on bonds yester-
day afternoon, Thomas Campbell. The
odore Moorehead and Harry Schriver,
signing the bonds for the former. and
Harry Schriver, E. F. Godfrey and Tho
mas Campbell acting as surety for the
latter The bonds in each case are
5000 for each indictment. Ira Slater.
under indictment for burglary and lar
ceny, was released on bonds, Mrs. Lit
tie Slater. w. Schnert and julius
Dhooge acting as sureties to the
amount of 81 800.
H. A. Suttle of Peoria, under indict-
ment for embezzlement, was in the
city today for the purpose of giving
bond in the circuit court He was ac-
companied by a brother.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
DIES IN CHICAGO.
Timothy Kennedy Succumbs to
Stomach Trouble at
Mercy Hospital.
HAD UNDERGONE OPERATION
Had Been Afflicted for Several Years
Resided in Rock Island Over a
Quarter of Century.

Word reached this city this morning
announcing the death of Timothy Ken
nedy, who resides at 40 West Seven
teenth street in this city, which occur
red at Mercy hospital, Chicago, this
morning at o'clock. Mr.. Kennedy be-
came i'll a week ago Sunday with stom-
ach trouble and deciding on an opera
ton he departed for Chicago the follow
ing Tuesday He submitted to an opera
ton on Tuesday and seemed to improve
until Saturday morning when ne TOOK
a sudden change for the worse. Tho
mas l.. Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy
departed for Chicago last night in re-
Spouse to a message which announced
that he was in a dying condition. They
will return with the remains this even
ing. Mr.. Kennedy had been ailing
with stomach trouble for the last four
years On July 4 his condition be-
came more serious, but he was able
to continue his work until his second
attack.
Resided Here 20 Years.
MI Kennedy was born in Ireland,
May II, 1854 He has been a resident
of this city for 81 years, during all of
which time he has been an emplOye
of the Davis company. He is survived
by his wife, four sons, John S. Kenne-
dy of Aberdeen. S. D., Thomas L. Ken
nedy of this city, Joseph p. Kennedy,
and Edward Kennedy at home. two
daughters Mrs. Anna Corken of this
city. and Bessie. who resides at home,
and sister, Mrs. Barnawell of Cleve-
land, Ohio.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
REV. SUNDAY COMES LATER
Opens Revival Meetings at kewanee
Oct. 26-New Armory Opened.

Definite announcement has been
made that the Sunday evangelistic
meetings will begin in Kewanee Oct
&c, instead of Oct. 20, as has been an
nounced. The change of date is made
necessary because Mr. Sunday who
is now conducting Il series of meetings
at Salida, Col, will continue his meet
ings there one week later than he
at first expected. He will close his
meetings at Salida Oct. 20 and come
direct to Kewanee The new armory
building with seating capacity of 1000.
is now completed and the first union
meeting was held in it Sunday even
ing. Ii is stated that the large build
ing was well filled at this first meet
ing which shows the general interest
that is taken already in the coming
meetings. 1t is expected that Kewa-
nee will be shaken as she has not been
before. A number from here are ex-
pecting to attend some of the Sunday
meetings in Kewanee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
stockers and feeders 2.5OG4.5O.

stockers and feeders 2.50@4.50.
Sheep market steady.
Hog market closed weak to &c lower.
Light 6.15@6.65; mixed and butchers
615@6.70; good heavy 5.90@G.70;
rough heavy 5.90@615.
Cattle market closed weak.
Sheep market closed steady.
New York Stocks.
New York, Oct 9.-Gas S91z. L. p.
1871. L. S. Steel preferred 1919, U. S.
Steel common 4S1s. Reading 1874. Rock
Island common 29a, o. & w. 47%.
Southern Pacific 949s. n. y. Central
14O1h. Missouri Pacific 9Sss, l.. ~.
147. SHELTERS 1908, c. F. l. 5G7s. Can
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
TOGETHER AFTER a. YEARS
Family of J. c. Dempsey Called Here BY
Death of g. j. Dempsey.

j. c. Dempsey, who arrived from his
home at Mount Pleasant. Tenn, too
late to attend the funeral of his broth
er. the late G. j. Dempsey. has been
joined here by his five children, II. S.
Dempsey of this city c. w. Dempesy
of Harvey. ILL.,, Mrs. Annie Hardway of
Newark, Ohio, and J. E. and F. d.
Dempsey of Beardstown, H. 1t is the
first time all members of the family
have been together in "a years.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
TO EXTEND AN INVITATION
Citys Official Representatives at River
Meeting Want Next Convention.

City Clerk H. c. Schaffer, and Alder
men Anderson, Pratt, Trenkenschuh,
Benson. and Dauber, and City Engin-
eer Treichler departed last evening
to attend the meeting of the Upper
Mississippi River Improvement associ-
alton at Minneapolis. The delegates.
who officially represent the city, will
extend an invitation to the association
to hold its next annual convention in
Rock Island, this having been provided
for by u resolution of the city council
at a recent meeting.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
DEMOCRATS TOHAvE MEETING
Chairman Maucker Calls County Organ
ization Together Thursday Afternoon.

Chairman w. G. Maucker of the dem
ocratic county committee has called a
meeting of the organization at the Rock
Island house at o'clock Thursday af-
ternoon The county candidates will
also be present and the progress of the
campaign discussed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
SOCIAL AFFAIRS.

GSociety news written or telephoned
to the society editor of The Argus, will
be gladly received and published. But
in either case the identity of the sender
must be made known, to insure rclia-
bility. Written notices should bear sig
nature and address.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
HEARING ARGUMENT
Judge Gest in Circuit Court Considers
City'S Demurrer.

The circuit court was occupied to.
day with the case of f. TappendOri
and Matthias Schnell against the city
and certain contractors and bond own
ers. Judge Gest heard arguments on
the city's demurrer to the bill of the
plaintiffs by b. ID. Connolly, who repre-
sents the Seagrave Manufacturing com
pany, the Snow Pump company. the
Concrete Construction company. and
other contractors who are defendants
in the case.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
Wire Starts Blaze.

4 small blaze resulted from a live
wire at the Black Hawk Battery com.
pany's Office on Second avenue at noon
today. making il necessary TO ask as
sistance from the fire department.
Chief Tubbs and one of the members
extinguished the flames before any
damage was done to the building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09

adam Pacific 1907. Illinois Central
175H, Penna 1875, Erie 479s. c. & o.
625s, b. r. T. 1874. d. q o. 1885. Atcl-
ison 1O31a, Locomotive II. Sugar 1868
St. Paul 1854. Copper 115H, Republic
Steel preferred 9Sa4. Republic Steel
common 3Sas. Southern Ry. 3Gh.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09

y .
nature and address,
Surprise That Didn't Surprise.-The
policemen and dogs made themselves
scarce last evening about s o'clock
along Third avenue when the Seventh
heaven brigade" of the Tribunes c. A.
L. club, accompanied by their most
worthy knights. came trooping down
| the street RECALLED in their celestial
robes on their way to the residence OF
Mrs. Nicholas Bisdorf. who has recently
returned from protracted visit in Min
nCsOta and whom they intended to sur
prise with a welcome home. but were
sadly disappointed TO find when they
reached the house that the hostess had
flown. However, Miss Maud her
daughter, came to the door. and, appar-
emily frightened out of ner wits by the
ghostly appearance and the doleful re-
frain of the mystic serenaders, let them
take possession of the premises and en-
tertainCd the G. A. L. ladies and their
knights in charming manner until her
mother came to her rescue The even
ing was pleasantly spent in playing
progressive finch and other games. Ed
Beale and Miss Myrtle Cameron were
the champions and won the prizes. Re-
freshments were served.
G. 7. A. Cinch Club.-The G.. T. a.
Cinch club met at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Ohge. 1899 Fourteenth
street Saturday evening. First prizes
were awarded to William Slagle and
Mrs Boldt. booty to Mr. Crumm and
Mrs. George. consolation to George
Ohge and Mrs Horst A pleasant even
ing was spent aud lunch was served by
the hostess. The club will meet again
Oct Is.
Surprise Party.-Neighbors and
friends TO the number of 40 surprised
Mr. and Mrs. A A Johnson at their
home in South Rock Island last even
ing, to extend welcome home after a
short residence in Louisiana. The ev.
ening was spent at cards. Mrs E. Ros-
enbaugh, in behalf of the company,
presented Mrs. Johnson with hand
some lamp. Refreshments were serv-
ed during the evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-09
THE M1RKETS.
Chicago, Oct. 9.-Following are the
market quotations today:
Wheat

"HSdks
December, 743s. 74$4. 7i12, 74A.
May. 7S34. 10, 1874, 70.
July, 7734, -, -, 77&.
Corn.
December, 421k, 1925, 1885, 1926.
May, 43A, 433s. 43B, 1875.
July. 1885, 43A, 1875, 1874.
Oats.
December. SAY. Sass. 343s, S4as.
May, S51a. 1854, 3515, 355s.
July, 81, 341s, "a, 341s.
Pork.
January, 1857, 1872, 1886, 1912.
Lard.
October. $50, 900, $50, 900.
January, 500, 500, 500, S.O7.
Ribs.
October. S42, $50, S.42, $50.
January, 7.30, 7.42. 7.30, 7.42.
Receipts today Wheat. 50; corn
34S; oats, 500.
Hogs. 10000; cattle, $500; sheep
$4,000.
Hogs left over-4 800.
Hog market opened weak-Light
6.15@6.65; mixed and butchers elsa
G.75; good heavy 5.95@G.75; rough
heavy 5.95@G.20.
Cattle market opened steady.
Sheep market opened steady
Hogs at Omaha, $500; cattle, $500
Hogs at Kansas City, 5000; cattle
$4,000.
u. s. Yards, $40 a. m.-Hog market
slow and weak-Light 6.15@6.65 mix
ed and butchers 615GG75; good heavy
5.95@G.75; rough heavy 5.95q6,20.
Cattle market stcady-necves 800
07.00; cows and hcifeTs I.10M $50;
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1906-08-23
New Physical Director Here

The Y NJ @. A. has another new
physical director. James &. Aims
worth, of Wilmerding, Pa, was i'll this
city Yesterday and after looking over
the local field decided to accept the
position which had been offered him.
1t will be remembered that another
man, Harry Felix, of Reading, had
accepted the position, and had con
tracted to be in this city about the
first of September. After having left
Danville for several days, however, he
communicated with General Secretary
Bernhard To the effect that he had
changed his mind and that he would
not fill the position of physical di-
rector at the Danville y. NJ. G. ~
1t then devolved upon the secretary
to look after another man. lie had
one in view, and in answer to a let
ter. Mr.. Ainsworth came to this city
yesterday
Mr.. Ainsworth has had seven years
experience in gymnasium work, and
is now assistant physical director at
the Wilmerding association. Besides
being an all around athlete, Mr. Aims
worth is an expert on the mats. He
will come to Danviile as near the first
of September as possible.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1906-08-23
Shamokin Has a Prince.

Adolf Van Ziel, prince of Wurtem-
burg and special embassy is a Shame
kin visitor No .one knows he is n
prince save himself Adolf arrived in
that town short time ago coming
from New York To take the position
of n painter at the new Graeber hotel.
He is doing ordinary painting. That
is all so far as his trade goes.
But Adolf claims he is of royal
blood, lie hands out a highly engrav-
ed and embellished card bearing the
title Prince Adolf Won Xiel He
talks of Germany and his title, saying
hc is here to study American life, to
learn of our people customs and habits,
to study the workings of the great
trust and lastly, and most important,
on special and very secret mission
which he absolutely refuses to divulge
He SAYS it is most important He is a
middle aged man, very well educated,
refined and speaks the German langu
age like native He expects to re
main in Shamokin until Saturday
when he Will leave for another part OF
the country.