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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1907-08-23
Her Secret Sorrow.

THAT woman over there has some
hidden sorrow" declared the SYM
pathetic one, as she came in and took
her seat at table not far away. Il
have often noticed her. See. Her
companion orders everything she
could possibly want, and yet she sits
there silent with face like a mask.
am awfully sorry for her."
Don't you worry" advised her pes
simistic friend That's her husband
with her. She's bored, that's all"
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1907-08-23
The Crack in His Amor.

ITS a good thing for a man to be
a little bald" said the girl as they
walked along in the rear of one be-
meath whose hat showed small bare
half moon. 1T takes the conceit out
of them. Now there's John. He has
a bald spot that he has spent about a
hundred dollars on to no effect. When
he gets too smart all have to do is to
glance carelessly toward that vulner-
able spot and he subsidies immedi-
ately"
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1907-08-23
a Country Marvel.

The little fresh air boy was COM
fortably quartered in a farm house
near the salt water for his summers
outing. The first day he strolled down
the road to the marshes and he stared
in establishment at the cat-tails grow
ing there. Then turning around to
native of the place who was accom-
panying him he said Gosh; | didn't
know that sausages grow on sticks.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1907-08-23
CHAPTER XIV.
The Doctor Explains Il.

When | returned to the house my
first thought was to read the note
which l had found tied to the pistol
and, as l had expected, it was in the
Bruce woman's hand and was evident
ly intended for jerks, whom l had de-
tected as he was coming to get it. 1t
was brief and to the point and'read:
TRY and return this pistol to Mr..
Wares room. BE cautious. Get her
to manage it. Do as she says"
CTO BE CONTINuEDN
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1907-08-23
cnmnIain of Beavers.

There is a movement in Maine to
permit an open season for killing
beavers, because of the damage to
standing timber caused by the little
animals. Lumbermen lay all sorts Of
depredations at the door OF the dam
builders.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1907-08-23

Territorial Treasurer RePorts.-The
report OF Territorial Treasurer Ram
DO shows a total balance on hand July
81 Of $3.50. sss.61. Of which s125.333.6J
was received during the month
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1907-08-23

Sullivan. general manager of the Mis-
souri, Pacific railway. has notified the
board of railroad commissioners that
all Of the track which the commission
ers found defective or in need Of re-
pair on their trip Of inspection will
be attended to at once and put into
first class condition.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1907-08-23

VIII b. Repaired at oras.-A. W
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1907-08-23

Game Warden Still Busy. - The
month Of July was remarkable among
other things for the great number OF
convictions Of persons violating the
State fish and game laws. Del Trav-
is. state Fish and Game warden, was
in Topeka and stated that since the
beginning Of the fiscal year, July l.
there have been fifty-hve convictions
of persons who persisted in fishing
and hunting out Of season and con-
trary to law.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
GIVES HUSBAND 70 RIVAL
MRS. EARLE SAILS TO GET 81.
voRcE IN FRANCE.
NOT THE LEAST DIT JEALOUS
Artist Ferdinand Earle Finds New
affinity and helpmeet Leaves
Country SO That All Parties May
Live Happily-No Quarrel.

New York, Sept. 5.-A scene more
suggestive Of an up-todate play than
of real life was enacted on board the
steamer RyIdan, when Mrs. Ferdinand
Earle of Monroe, N. Y, sailed for her
native home in France to obtain a di.
vorce in order that her husband, an
artist and socialist, may marry an.
other woman. whom he declares he
has found to be his affinity. Mrs. Earle
acquiesCed in the plan by which she
renowned her husband to another
woman, II she did not voluntarily of
fer to give him his freedom, and she
faced u group OF reporters and curl
smile which gave no hint of any re
greet at her part in the strange do.
nestle drama in which she was en-
acting the leading role
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle left their home
In Monroe together and driving past
curious groups of townspeople board
ed the train for Weehawken. There
was little Kissing as they boarded the
train. Mrs. Earle with her little son,
Harold, who will share her exile
reached the steamer in advance of Mr.
Earle and went at once to her state
room. Mr.. Earle arrived soon after
ward and together they appeared on
deck to meet the reporters. They
posed together for picture. Mrs
Earle declined to make any statement,
but her husband, who seemed highly
pleased with the attention he was re
ceiving, said: Mrs. Earle is bearing
up <avely under the ordeal. This no
toriety is worth five years work to
me. We part with full understand
ing and Mrs. Earle is as much agreed
to it as am. | believe it is the right
thing to do"
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle then went to
her stateroom and babe each other
goodbye. Victor M.Earle of this city the
brother of the artist, and Mrs. Victor
Earle were on board the steamer tc
bid farewells. Victor Earle said that
while he and his relatives did not hold
the same opinions as his brother he
would not criticise his conduct. Mr.
Earle said that the young woman his
brother is to marry had left the Earle
home in Monroe,
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
Good Game at NeIioh.

Neigh, Neb., Sept. 5. - Special to
The News: The best game of baseball
played on the local diamond this sea-
son was witnessed yesterday after
noon at Riverside park when Atkinson
and the home team were the contest
ants.
Neigh started off with Alstott at the
bat, who met the first ball thrown
by Pitcher Miller, which resulted in a
home run and score one in the first
inning for the locals. Excellent plays
were made by both teams, although
honors went to the shortstop, Bennett
of Neigh, who made several sensation
al plays during the game. Following
is the score by innings:
Atkinson .......0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o.
Neigh ..........1 l 1 0 0 2 0 Ks
Batteries-Atkinson Miller, Kirk
land and Price; Neigh, Asltott and
Melick. Struck out by Miller 2; AL
stott 8. Hits, Atkinson 8, Neigh 8.
Time 1925. Umpire, Owen Housh.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
HYMENIAL
Johnson-ColIett.

Valentine, Neb., Sept. Especial to
The News: Miss Clara Collett of this
city and Theodore Johnson OF Scrib-
ner were married yesterday afternoon
at 8 o'clock at the home of the brides
parents. Rev. Mr.. Cornell of the Meth
odist church performed the ceremony.
The bride wore a gown of white net
over white taffeta. The groom was
dressed in the conventional black. Six
teen invited guests attended the func-
ton at which four-course dinner was
served. The bride is we'll known here,
being employed as central girl for a
number of years. The groom is assist
ant cashier of the Merchants State
bank at Scribner.
They left for Fremont where they
will spend their honeymoon before re-
turning to their future home at Scrib-
ner.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
EASTERN STAR AT MIL WAUKEE
Revision Of Constitution Most Import
ant Work to Be Done.

Milwaukee, Sept. 5.-The twelfth
triennial convention of the general
grand chapter of the Order OF the
Eastern Star opened a three days
meeting in the Masonic temple. over
900 delegates, representing every state
In the union with the exception OF
Delaware, are present. In addition
delegates are here from Canada, Ha
wall and the Philippines. Most WORTHY
Grand Matron Mrs. Madeline B. Conk
ling of Oklahoma City and the most
worthy grand patron. DR.. William F.
Kuhn of St. Joseph, Mo-, delivered ad
dresses and presented their reports
at the opening session.
The revision OF the constitution is
one of the most important matters to
be considered Mrs. Ella S. Wash
burn of Racine, Wis, is in line for
the highest Office and will be elected
tomorrow.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
News From Lamoureaux.

Lamoureaux, S. D., Sept. Especial
TO The News: Colomb brothers of
Trip county passed through here with
their three race horses which are en-
tered in the free for all and relay
races at the Gregory, S. D., carnival
and races which are being held this
week.
Attorney G. o. Van Meter left for
Gregory where he starts his little run
ming mare. Lady 10 Of Lamaro" in the
free.for-all, Bessie V is also entered
in the pony race. The entries in the
races are extremely large and a large
crowd is expected.
A large party Of homeseekers are
staying at I.amoureaux looking over
the Indian inheritance lands and Trip
county, which is to be opened for set
Element next year.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
n. n. Tucker GU, OF Jail.

Leavenworth, Sept. oh IL. Tuck.
er, Jr.. former secretary.tre asurer OF
the Uncle Sam Oil company. was re
leased here from the county Jail after
serving a three months sentence for
contempt imposed by Federal Judge
Hook Tucker was sentenced to Jail
for rejecting upon Federal Judges Pol
lock. Phillips and Mcpherson. The
allegations were made in a petition
; ,nsc 9Th the receiversh'p slod before
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
MULAI HAFIG SENDS TERMS
French Cabinet Said to Be Consider.
ina His Ultimatun,.

French Cabinet Said to Be Consider
ing His Ultimatum.
Paris, Sept. 5.-The Libre Parole de
clares that the cabinet has considered
proposition made to General Drude
commanding the French forces at Cas-
ablanca, by Mulai Hafig, that If the
signatories Of the Algeciras conven
ton recognize Mulai Hafig as sultan
he will undertake to restore order
He asks, as pledge of good faith
that the powers permit him to have
the arms and ammunition which are
detained at Mogador, and says IL his
proposition Is not accepted, he will
preach a holy war. The cabinet, the
Libre Parole adds, has resolved &c
place the matter before the powers
but at the same time it was decided
to send General Drude further rein
forcements of artillery and colonial
troops from Senegal.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
Didn't Attend the Show.

Creighton, Neb., Sept. Especial
to The News: Evidently some young
people of Creighton slept late yester-
day morning, at least they were not
aware of the fact that Bert Imsons
show left on the morning train. A
complimentary ticket for a little free
advertising put one young gentleman
up in the air. He procured the COM
pany of young lady to enjoy East
Lynn last evening but his fond hopes
were all dashed to pieces when he
learned the company had pulled stakes
and the last seen of the couple they
were driving out of town in search Of
some place to go.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
DELAY IN ATOMS BATH
ATTORNEY GENERAL BoNAPARTR
ISSUES STATEMENT.
GINS FAILED TO OBEY ORDER
Department Of Justice Not Yet Ad,
vlsed as to Character Of Now lnfor
nation Obtained by District Attor.
ney, but Has Confidence In Him.

Lenox, Mass, Sept. 6.-Attorney
General Charles J. Bonaparte issued
tho following statement regarding the
Standard Oh case in the Illinois court:
"On Aug. Ia Judge Lands asked, In
substance. that the department OF JUS.
uoe consider portions ol the transcript
Of Testimony in the case OF the United
States against the Standard Oh com.
pany of INDIANA in order to determine
whether tho Chicago and Alton Rail
road company. its officers and en-.
ployes were entitled TO the benefits Of
an agreement assuring 1t and them OF
immunity against criminal prosecution
In connection with the granting OF DER.
tain rebates to the Standard Oil com
pany. The department, in compliance
with the desire Of Judge Lands, exam.
ined the above mentioned records and
carefully investigated the entire sub.
ject. and as result OF such investi'
CATION the attorney general on Aug 20
wrote Edwin w. Sims, United States
attorney ut Chicago, informing him, in
substance, that the agreement was
July, 1906, by T. b. Morrison, Mr..
Sims predecessor in Office, that Mr..
MorrisonS action appears to have
been duly authorized at the time by
the department, that in the opinion OF
the department the arrangement had
greatly facilitated the indictment and
conviction of the Standard Oil com.
4, ,,t.
OF the evidence might be fairly open
TO unfavorable comment, the depart.
ment regarded the government az
bound in good faith and also as
matter of public policy, TO give effect
TO the agreement. Mr.. Sims was in.
struoted to read this letter when the
grand jury reconvened on Sept.
and to take such further action TO the
foregoing as might seem to the
court and to himself appropriate in
the premises The department learns
that Mr.. Sims did not comply with
these instructions by reason of his
having had called to his attention very
recently certain new and, in his judg.
ment, material facts which he thought
should be submitted to the department
for It's further consideration before it's
conclusion should be finally an
nounced. For this purpose he asked
and was granted by the court delay
Of three weeks. The department Is
not as yet advised as to what are the
facts thus ascertained by Mr.. Sims
but 1t has great confidence in his
sound judgment and devotion to duty,
and 1t awaits his reply before taking
further action In the premises. Inas
much, however, as the circumstances
of the case may be liable to miscon.
struction, 1t is deemed proper to sub
NIT now the present statement to the
public"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
PLANVIEN STREET FAIR
olNoERY BASEBALL GAME WAS A
FEATURE.
PLAiNVlEW SCALPED PIERCE

But Creighton Has Arrived With the
Intention Of Taking Plalnvlew's Lau-
rels-creishton Won Hose Race and
Water Fight.
Plainview, Neb., Sept. Especial to
The News; A gingery ball game fea-
tured the Plainview street fair and car
nival yesterday afternoon, Plainview
defeating Pierce, to 2. Then there
was a hub and hub hose cart race, a
water fight excitement on the streets
and a promise Of more for this after
noon, Creighton having come down to-
day to take Plainviews baseball scalp
In yesterdays game Dunaway and
levitt acted as the battery for Plain
view and Schindle and Robinowitz for
Pierce. Free was substituted for Rob
inowitz In the sixth inning.
Creighton Took Race.
Creighton won the hub and hub hose
cart race from Pierce by a margin Of
six feet in 100 yards.
Creighton also won the water fight
from Plainview.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
MILE AN HOUR FOR TRAINS
Davenport Council Plans to Punish
Railroad for Killings.

Davenport. Ia, Sept. 5.-Rock Island
passenger trains may have to creep
through Davenport at the rate OF one
mile an hour during the next few
months. Frank Glasgow was killed
and John Kunkel seriously injured by
striking the overhead Orders while
trying to board a train moving out Of
the Rock Island passenger station.
Glasgow's death is the sixth due to
the girders, which the railroad com
pany has been ordered to remove.
Alderman Dearmand states that he
will ask the city council to adopt an
ordinance limiting all Rock Island
trains to a speed of one mile an hour
through this city until the Orders are
removed. Officials of the road say 1t
will be several months before the
girders can be removed.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
SENATOR BORAH INDICTED
CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY TO
DeFRAUp GOVERNMENT.
ACCORDED A SEPARATE TRIAL

True Bill Returned Last April Aualns,
Idaho Senator and Other Promnen,
Men for Timber Land Frauds g
Served on Defendants.
Boise, Ida, Sept 5.--The indictment
returned last April by the fedora.
grand jury against Senator William T.
Borah and other prominent men,
charging conspiracy To defraud the
United States government, was served
on the defendants.
Besides Borah the indictment in.
cludes Frank Martin, attorney gen
eral of Idaho under Governor Stcunen.
berE's administration; j. +. Barber
and Sumner q. Moon, millionaire
stockholders of the Barber Lumber
company, residing in Wisconsin; J. |.
Wells, p. II. Downs. John Kinkaid, l..
M. pritchard. william Sweet, Albert
M. Palmer and II. S. Rand.
The indictment charges that these
persons entered into unlawful consplr.
acy in September. 1901, and various
other times to secure by fraudulent
entry timber lands in Boise county,
Idaho.
Senator Borah has been accorded
the privilege OF a separate trial. The
case for the government will be con.
Quoted by b. NJ. c. Burch of Denver
and s. Il. Rush OF Omaha. Mr. Rush Is
special assistant attorney general, rep
reesenting the department OF Justice
He has relieved District Attorney
Ruick in these cases. Ruick will act
In an advisory capacity.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
GLASS GIVEN FIVE YEARS
San Francisco Vice President Of Tele.
phone Company Ordered to Prison.


San Francisco, Sept. 5.-Louis
Glass. vice president of the Pacific
States Telephone and Telegraph com
pany, convicted of having bribed Su.
pervisor LOnergan to vote against
granting franchise to the Home Tele.
phone company, was sentenced by
Judge Lawler to five years imprison.
ment in the state prison at San Quen
tin.
only small crowd, made up for the
most part OF lawyers and newspaper
men, witnessed the imposition OF sen
motions had been cleared away, the
court said: Has the defendant any
other legal cause to show why judg.
ment should not be pronounced upon
him?" Mr.. Glass arose In the pew i'm
mediately back of his counsel and
answered in a voice that was clear
and steady: IL have no reply your
honor, except that am entirely guilt.
less Of this charge"
Judge Lawler then sentenced Glass
to be confined In the state prison at
San Quentin for the term of five
years.
After his attorneys had applied for
and been granted thirty-day arrest Of
judgment, within whose expiration
they will apply for bail and begin
the prosecution OF an appeal MT
Glass was removed by the sheriff to
the county jail, where he has been a
prisoner since his conviction last
Waak
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
Albion 3, PETERSBURG o.

Petersburg, Neb., Sept. Especial to
The News: The Albion team defeated
the Petersburg team by score of
to 0. One of the three scores was
made during the first inning on an
error by the Petersburg third base
man, one was made on a sacrifice hit
and one was an earned run. Peters
burg was weak at the bat but had sew
en- hits during the game.
Battery from Vail, Iowa, for Albion.
Bolesard and Lewis; Petersburg, Car
nahan and Conner. Conner struck cut
10, Lewis 6. f. M. Arts, umpire.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
EXPLOSION WRECKS BUILDING
Store and Stock of Dealer In ?aints
at Chicago Damaged MysterlousIy.

Chicago. Sept 6.-An explosion in
the store Of Stanley B. Graham,
dealer in paints and wall paper. 149
North State street, at 3 o'clock a. m,
wrecked the building and threw out Of
bed several persons asleep on the Sec
ond floor. but injured no one. The
defamation was heard a mile away
and the guests at the Virginia hotel,
nearby, were awakened and all were
for time excited and few people
ran into the streets. The explosion Is
believed to have been gunpowder. All
the windows in the building were
broken and the contents Of the store
were demolished. The explosion is at
tributed to the "dynamiters," who
have been believed by the police to
be trying to revenge themselves upon
Chicago gamblers. Why Mr.. Graham
should have been selected as victim
of their vengeance is unknown.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
AIIeaheny Politicians Indicted.

Pittsburg. Sept. 5.-A political SEN
sation was caused here when it be-
came known that the grand jury had
indicted four prominent politicians OF
Allegheny City in connection with a.
legged tax receipt frauds in that city
The men ind cted are: Elliott Ridges
a state senator; Samuel Grenet, direct
or OF the department OF safety of ALE.
gheny; Will I'm Hogel, a member of
the Alleghe. council. and William
Lamb. a lsauing Allegheny politician
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
HORSE INTO WIRE FENCE.
Vincent Burke Was Uninjured, Horse
Killed by the Wire.

Fairfax, S. D., Sept. Especial to
The News: Vincent Burke, a young
man living twelve miles northeast of
here, narrowly averted serious injury
in runaway. His horse went through
three-barb wire fence and was so
badly cut that it died a few hours af-
terward but Burke was only slightly
bruised about the head and shoulders.
Vincent had gone to visit neighbor.
When he mounted the horse to return
home, the animal made a lunge and
ran into and through the fence.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
kincald-M Myers,

Neigh, Neb., Sept. Especial to
The News: Newton Kincaid was mar
ried lart evening to Miss Allie v. Ny
ers at the home Of the brides father
in this city at 8 o'clock by Rev. v. F.
Clark of the Congregational church.
The bride is the third daughter of Geo.
w. Myers, who was born and reared
in Neigh. She is a graduate of the
nc ohccl OF this city. The groom
formerly resident OF Norfolk,
an IS n"r in the employ of the west
size urof arket. The young couple
'.'r home in Neigh
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
THIEF SLAIN B! PALS
Thrown Into River for Not Dividing
Fairly.

Fairly.
New York, Sept. 5.-That Moxie
Schonburg, one of the men whom
Peter Worth. bookmaker. accused
of having taken roll Of money
amounting to $1,000 from his pocket a
short time ago, was thrown from q
launch into the Hudson river by his
confederates and murdered, 10 the
opinion of Inspector McCafferty.
Schonburg's body came ashore at
one Of the Edgewater landings. The
chief Of detectives has a confession
from one OF the six men who were in
the launch, in which the man swears
that Schonburg was pitched into the
river after he had been relieved OF a
big sum Of money because he would
not divide the spells of recent haul
to suit his pals.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
BASEBALL RESULTS

American League-Chicago, 2; St
Louis, /. Cleveland. 6; Detroit. 8
Philadelphia, A. New York, 2.
National League-St. Louis, 2; Chi
cago, g. New York. 4-3; Brooklyn
IA. Pittsburg, rs; Cincinnati. Or
American Observation-Disclosures
8; Columbus. 8. Toledo. Z; Louisville
8. Kansas City. 10; st. Paul, 8
Western League-Denver. 6: Oma
ha. 8. Pueblo. 4: Des Moines. !,
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
DRINK CURES ARE TOO few
Board Not Satisfied With Results So
cured at Inebriate Asylum.

Des Moines. Sept. 5.-Chairman
John Hamilton of the state board OF
control is not satisfied with the mum.
Der OF cures from the inebriate asy.
lum and declares that institutions get
institutionalized and go to grinding
away as though it was SO much rou.
tine work to be done as speedily a.
possible.
Medicine Is not an exact science"
said Chairman Hamilton, land every
case should be treated by itself.
There should be special inquiry into
causes and conditions and environ.
ment. We are not getting the results
that we should get. Not a large
enough per cent of the cases are
cured. We must have a superintend.
ent at the institution who will accom-
pIsh results"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-06
CHILD IS KILLED
N BAD RUNAWAY
TWo-YEAR.oLp SON OF MRS. GIL.
LIAM THE VICTIM.
LITTLE GIRL ALSO INJURED
Woman Living Near Hosklns Got Out
Of Buggy to Unfasten Gate, Leaving
Three Children In Bugsy-Team Be-
came Frightened, Death the Result

came frightened, peatn tne Result.
Hoskins, Neb., Sept. Especial to
The News: A two-year-old was killed.
his older sister hurt and brother un.
scratched in runaway accident eight
miles north of here after dark. OF
three children in the buggy, the young
est--a twoyear-old son of Mrs. Gill
lian-lost his life.
The mother and three children were
driving home from a day at the home
of her mother. When she reacha,eS FER
own farm 1t was necessary to s
gate in order to drive in. Mrs. u.
got out of the buggy and unfastene>
the gate. She left the three children
in the carriage. Suddenly the team
became frightened, presumably at cat
tie near by, and lurched away in a
mad flight
The buggy was overturned and the
youngest child killed, instantly, 1t is
said. The oldest child was badly hurt
and another unscratched.