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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-10-24
DoUDs.

Douds.-W. d. Thomas has sold HIS
residence property in this place to
James M. Cooper of Ottumwa, who
has moved with his family here. Mr..
Thomas purchased the "Klinehan"
dwelling of r. N. Green at Leando
and has moved to that place.
r. G. Cramlet has purchased the
100 acres farm of ]. A. Findlay north
of town and Mr.. Findlay has purchas-
ed what is known as the "Hendrick"
dwelling in this place.
Mrs. Minnie f. Sadler has pu--
chased the McGill residence property
in town.
Allen Lasley of Selma has moved 10
this place.
James Loomis of Cliffland will move
here In a short time, having been
offered the position of foreman of the
r.. r. section.
Geo. G. Bowers and son Paul, Of
Hedrick, Iowa. were visitors in town
Saturday.
Channel Bros. shipped carload
each of cattle and hogs from his place
Saturday.
r. G. and Frank Cramlet are TAX
ing in a large amount of oats, rye
and wheat at this town.
The weather now Is splendid for
drying out the corn which is good
quality and yield.
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THE GILBERT CASE.
Now Attracting Attention Of keokuk
County Court at siaour-

4 d ID
Sigourney.-Interest in court circles
Is centereh In the matter OF the estate
OF i. s. Gilbert. Mr.. Gilbert was one
OF the pioneers Of Keokuk hounty--the
land which he owned at the time Of
his heath he entered from the govern
ment about fifty years ago. He died
about eight years ago and left will,
the provisions Of which were not to
the liking Of his heirs and the will was
contested, but rs the saying is, stood
fire." Then an action for construction
was brought to find out what the will
really means. From this decision there
was an appeal to the supreme court,
which sustained the lower court Dur
ing all this time various o.her matters
Were pending In court concerning this
estate, such as contesting claims
against the estate.
In the April term of court the exec
uor made report and asked that he
be authorized to distribute the estate
as provided by the WILL but as the
attorneys for the executor claimed the
sum Of $1,000 attorneys fees for SER
vices rendered for the estate one of the
heirs thought 1t too much and filed OBJ
1ections to this allowance and Satur-
day this matter was tried. The judge
after hearing the testimony as to tho
reasonableness OF this fee allowed it
and approved the report
South English Wins.
Saturday the South English high
school and the Sigourney high school
played basket ball. resulting in favor
Of the former to 6. Alice Heald Men,
denhall, who is Superintendent of the
South English schools, was here with
her pupils to witness the game.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Bray Of Grinne,l
and Mr.. and Mrs. e. II. Mccoy Of
Waterloo were visitors at the Thomas
Kelly home over Sunday.
Miss Mollie Strong who holds good
position as stenographer at Oskaloosa
visited at the parental home over Sun
Cay.
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Ratio at cantriI.

Cantril.-The first number Of the
lecture course Will be given Saturday.
evening by John B. Ratio. Subjects,
The Foreigner in America; Uncle
SANS Family
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Dye were guests
at the William Honey home Saturday.
Klein Wellborn was in Keosauqua on
rural mail carrier.
Lizzie Gray is visiting at the Keller
home.
Josie McLeland was a passenger to
Milton Saturday.
George Stevens and mother Of Alma,
Neb., are visiting Mrs George Nc
Leland.
Mrs. /. Harmon and son. Ed, return
ed to their home at Gettysburg. S. D.,
Monday. IA.
Mrs. Hardy and daughter were call
ed to Keithsburg. ILL.,, by the serious
Illness Of her brother. Peter Dural.
Mr.. Oneal Of Milton was in town
Saturday on business.
DR.. w. A. Jones was in Keosauqua
Saturday.
Clyde Pittman returned to his home
at Occur d'Alene, Idaho Saturday.
George Hatch was In Bentonsport
last week 5s
Miss Josie Pittman was in Keosau-
qua Saturday
Mrs. Elmer Spence and little daugh-
ter were guests Of Cantrii relatives the
past week
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Harrison OF Leb-
anon and sister, OF Hamilton, ILL., were
guests Of Joseph and Ed Harrison on
Sunday.
Carrie Hardin went to Keosauqua
Monday to spend couple Of weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hyde were in
Beach, Mo-, recently. called there by
the serious illness of Mr.. Hyde's moth
er. who has typhoid fever
Rev. Huff is holding meetings at the
Chapel church.
Lizzie Cassidy started Monday for
Dakota, where she expects to spend a
year with her sister, Indiana Harmon.
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cANTRiL.

Cantrill-E. n. Rider went to Pal
isade. Neb., last week.
Powell and Casady shipped car
load of hogs last week and J. M.
Silver one car load
Mrs Rachel Rider is in Carroltop,
Mo-, visiting her daughter, Mrs. John
Van Fleet
A. Powell went to Texas last week,
also Chas. See, G. k. Darnell and
VIM Work
Sterling, were guests of Cantril rela-
tives Thursday.
Mrs. VIM. Gretchen and Mrs VIM.
Frazey were visiting their sons AZ
Kirksville, No.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Boyd. ST., are
visiting in Des Moines.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. I. Manning and lit
tie daughter of Keosauqua, were in
Cantril last week.
Miss Frances Brukman of Keokuk,
visited at the P. G. Larson home
last week.
Mr.. Treshwater of Pennington, was
on our streets last Tuesday.
Lawson Lock was In Burlington on
business from Monday until Thurs
day of last week.
Ed. Teter Of Memphis, Mo-, was in
town the first of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. David Heglar of
Moulton, were Centril business callers
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris Hosfcrd Of
Urbana; ILL.,, and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Hosford of Oakland, Cal, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Euthier of Hamilton, ILL.,,
were all guests of Isaac Warmers
last week.
Mr.. Sherman has moved his family
from Hillsboro to the Chas. Cunning
ham property
Mr. Carson is assisting E. 81. Mo,
Kee in placing the wires in the busi-
ness house and residences ready for
lights. Within fifteen days Centril
will have electric lights.
The Kermis club met October is
with Mrs. John Gretchen. Mrs. Raj
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A GOLDEN WEDDING
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Helnrichsmeyer
Of West i-oint Principals in
Notable Event.

West Point Monday, October 81,
1907, was the t1ftieth wedding ami
versary Of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Helm
richsmeyer Sr. and the incident was
celebrated with a reception given at the
home to the relatives and neighbors.
Htgh mass was celebrated in st. Mary's
Catholic church. and the aged couple
there, at the altar, renewed their mar
rage vows. The first wedding was
solemnized in st. Louis on October 20.
1857, at st. Liborius church.
The husband was a native of Ger
many and came to this country in 1881,
while his wife, also native Of Ger
many, came to this country seven
years later. in 1885 After their mar
riase, in st. Louis, they came to this
city and have since resided here. with
the exception Of one year spent in st.
Loui>.
Eleven children were born to them,
eight of whom are living, namely.
Steve and Henry of Denver, Colorado;
Mrs. Frank Leutkehans OF West Point
township; Mrs. George Scharrier, and
Mrs. John l. TiRue of Keokuk; John
and Frank Of West Point, and Mrs.
Joseph Carrow Of st. Louis. There
are also nineteen grandchildren and
three great grandchildren.
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WALNUT GROVE.

Walnut Grove-J, M. Epperley. L.
Drummond and G. w. Russell were Il.
Highland Center last Monday attend
ing the telephone meeting.
l.. Drummond was in. Kirkyille on
Tuesday of last week attending the
conference meeting which was held III.
that place. W..
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy EIarter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Davie Cobler, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos
Funk, Orville Funk, Harry Evans and
Charles Galley were in Ottumwa Sat
urday.
Mrs. B. H. Drummond spent Sat
urday with Mr.. and Mrs. j., G. Lewis.
Wilbur Buchanan, Ed Evans, Mark
English, B. H. Drummond, John Har-
ter Charles Galley and Orville Funk
were in Ottumwa Saturday afternoon
to see the head-on collision and to at
tend the theatre in the evening. All
report a good time.
Mrs. L. Drummond visited with Mrs.
Harriet Funk Monday afternoon.
l.. G. Williams was Fremont visi-
tor Monday on business.
Miss Anna Epperly. Mrs. Ruben
Reeves and Mrs. Mabel Drummond
visited at the home Of Roy Citizens
Monday afternoon.
Quite large crowd attended church
Sunday afternoon at the Salem Metho-
dist Episcopal church.
Arthur Broadfield baled clover last
Thursday.
Quite a number is cutting in this
neighborhood and will commence haul
Ing soon.
Harry Evans and Bert Cox were
helping j. N. English shock corn last
week.
Mrs. George Reeves and Mrs. Chas.
Crawford and Lawrence Reeves were
in Ottumwa Saturday.
Mark English, Wilbur Buchanan and
Robert Pickens hauled hogs to Free
mont Saturday
Harry Evans was helping Ralph
Reeves bale hayMonday.
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PAckWooD.

Packwood.- Mesdame c. T. and J..
A. Norman spent Friday at the Gus
Patterson home at Brookville.
The Misses Mary and Mamie Davis
were guests Saturday of Mrs. Mollie
Brinker.
j. o. Caviness is able to be out, after
a critical illness with laryngitis.
Mrs. Spencer stopped off here on
Thursday on her way from Fairfield to
her home at What Cheer. Mrs. Spen
Ger used t, live here and still owns
her home.
Mrs. James Evans of Pekin spent a
portion of last week with her niece,
Mrs. f. r. Johnson.
DR.. j. Fred Clarke of Fairfield was
called here Sunday to see Dr. Charles
T. Norman. who was taken violently
ill Saturday nieht. Only prompt at
tention saved his life.
Mrs. Swan Nelson is visiting her
friend, Miss Lillian Johnson, at Mt.
Union.
Mr.. Reinier of Ollie is visiting his
three sons and their families here.
DR.. Kimms Of Ollie was called here
Sunday to see Mrs. Ralph F1eenor, who
was critically Ill.
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BIRMINGHAM.

Birmingham.-Mr and Mrs Nelson
of Keota are visiting with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Gardiner.
The United Presbyterian people had
a congregational social Friday evening
at the parsonage.
Miss Dolly Bradfeld of Indiana is
visiting with her sister, Mrs. William
Burch
William Shigley of Kansas is visit
ing with his sister, Mrs. James Good
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Winslow visited
Sunday with relatives in Salem.
Miss Kisling spent Saturday with
relatives in Bonaparte and attended
teachers meeting.
A large number of teachers from this
place attended the teachers meeting
80 BonaDarte Saturday.
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DEATH OF KIRK ENGLAND.
Former Resident Of Davis County
Passes Away at McMinn-
vile, Tenn,

Bloomfield. England, former
fly a resident of this county and city,
but for the past three years of Nc.
Minnville, Tenn. died at his homo
at that place Saturday. The funeral
will occur at Pulaski this afternoon
at 2 O'Clock. The deceased was the
father of O. w. England of this
county
Merle Burnett Killed In Wreck.
Mrs. Ellen Burnett of Drakeville re-
ceived word yesterday of the death Of
her son Merle, in a railroad wreck AZ
Pendleton, Ore. The young man was
a fireman on the Northern Pacific.
particulars of hissdeath have not been
learned but the remains will be
brought to Drakeville for burial
The first number of the lecture
course. the concert by the Colonial
Octette, was given at the Methodist
Episcopal church yesterday evening.
The house was well filled and the
program we'll received.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ebberts are
the parents of daughter, born Sun
day, Oct. 20.
Miss Katharine Clayton, who has
spent the past two months at her
home here returned today to Chicago,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Worrell are re-
joicing over the birth of a son, Fri
day, Oct. 10.
Fred Corrick of Tama county is
spending this week with Davis county
relatives and friends.
Ralph Stafford of Muscatine visited
here over Sunday with his parents,
DR.. and Mrs. g. L. Stafford.
Mrs. I. ]. Walton, daughter Hazel
and grandson, Joe Prevo will start
tomorrow for Los Angeles, Cal, to
spend the, winter with Mr.. and Mrs.
David Doke
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Davis of Chicago
came Saturday to spend a few days
with their daughters, Mrs Arthur
Wray and Mrs. G. G. Dabney. They
are on their way to California, where
they go in hope of benefit to Mr.. Dav-
is health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Linaberry Of Mil
ton spent Sunday with his mother,
Mrs. Mary Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Sutton visited
over Sunday with Milton friends.
Mrs. Willard Saunders returned
Monday from visit of several weeks
with relatives at Los Angeles and
San Diego, Cal.
Announcements have been received
here of the marriage of Miss Lillian
Higgins of Burlington to Joseph Al
lerdyce at Sheridan, Wyo Oct. 10.
The wedding took place at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Bell. Mrs. Al
lerdyce is a niece of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
B. Gilbert of this city and has visited
here several times Mr. AlIerdyce is
private secretary for a wealthy ranch,
owner and business man of Sheridan.
Mrs. John Brown returned Sunday
from a two weeks visit with her son
Will at Milton and daughter, Mrs.
Bourne at Hit, Mo.
Mrs. w. F. Shannon, who has been
spending the past three or four
weeks with relatives in Missouri and
Kansas, returned home today.
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Hiah Point News.

High Point-There Is Sunday school
every Sunday now at High Point at 2
p M; preaching at 8 p M; prayer
meeting Tuesday evenings at 1880
O'clock.
Miss Title Forsythe Of Buxton re-
turned home Thursday, after a few
days visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs ], T. Forsythe.
Frank Patrick, who had the misfor-
tune to run corn stalk in his eye,
is rapidly improving
There will be a social at High Point
Friday evening, Oct. 25. Everybody
ts invited.
Mrs. L. Buedel has returned home
from few days visit with relatives in
Elakesburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Hatch, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Yenney spent Sunday
afternoon with friends in Ottumwa
Mr.. and Mrs. OFT Davis and Mr.. and
Mrs Adam Houk spent Saturday night
and Sunday at the home of their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Houk
Misses Lora Punroy, Myra Houk and
Edna Hatch were callers in Ottumwa
Wednesday, afternoon.
Mrs. Charley Yenney is on the sick
list at present
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BRIGHTON.

BriEhton.-Rev Walker has pur-
chased the property near the Central
depot of John Davis.
Frank Mclean and Miss Grace Fra
zey were married October Is al
the home Of the brides parents
George Warner has moved into the
]. B. Fox property.
Cooper and Son shipped car load
Of butcher stuff to Peoria Wednes-
day.
Mike Fritz has purchased the WAL
ker residence south Of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Clark and daugh-
ter, Edith, will leave soon for Texas
and New Mexico, where they will
spend the winter
Mr.. and Mrs. Remps Hampshire
spent Sunday at the parental RAIDER
home
Leslie Hicks of Fairfield was in
town a short time Sunday
John Alkire died October IA at
the home of his daughter. Mrs. Tom
Marshal. Funeral services were held
Wednesday
Earl Dayton will go to Panama this
winter with section of Ringing
Bros show.
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LEGAL..
| Notice Of Amendment to Articles Of
lncornora&ton

Notice Of Amendment to Articles Of
Incorporation.
Notice is hereby given that Article
VI Of the Articles of Incorporation If
the Ottumwa Iron Works as hereto-
fore amended, has been amended so al
to increase the authorized capital stock
Of the company from 100000 divided
into 1000 shares Of 800 each, to $780,
900, divided into 1900 shares Of 500
each.
Dated Oct. /, 1907.
Ottumwa Iron Works
BY ]. w. Neasham, president.
w. T. Harper,
Vice President.
A. g. Harrow,
Treasurer.
H. P. Keyhoe,
Secretary.
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sons name was added to the list at
this meeting. Refreshments were
served and a good social time en-
joyed by all present. An interesting
program was rendered. The next
meeting will be held at the home of
Mrs. Des Moines Norris.
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Hannah Pierson called on Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Swanson Thursday even
ing.
Albin Allen and Charles Carlson of
Agency spent Sunday at their respec-
tive homes here.
Jacob Swenson and son Albert were
Blakesburg callers Monday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-24
CASABLANCA BESlEGED
Three New Columns OF Warning
TribeSmen Surround Town.

Three New Columns OF Warning
TribeSmen Surround Town.
Casahlanca. Aug. 2s.-The arrival be-
fore this town OF three new columns
Of warning tribesmen. who have Joined
the army Of the fanatics besieging
Casablauca. has rendered more serious
the problem undertaken by France and
Spain To restore order" The new ar
rivals constitute an imposing opposl-
ton 90 tho French force. now wearied
With their long yicil The soldiers are
convinced that their present defensive
streneth IS inadequate. General Drudo
las had a conference with Vice Ad-
Dirai rhiiibert. who telegraphed to
Paris tho belief OF the general that re-
Inducements are absolutely necessary
for The protection OF the town.
Whenever tho men on board the
cruiser Gioire sight groups Of Arabs
they open on them with shell fire. and
during all nirht there was a constant
rattle Of rifle fire from the French
shavpshootors directed against Arabs
who were trying 10 steal in toward the
town under cover Of darkness.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-24
NEW ZION CITY.
VoliVa Prepares Home Fer the Faith.
full In New Mexico.

NoiiNa prepares rome Fer the Faith
full in New Mexico.
Chicago. Aug. 22.-Overseer Noliva.
the one-time head OF the late Pro
phet" DOwie's Zion City. started for
the new home OF his faithful follow
ers. This new home. the overseer
said. is near Las Vegas. San Miguel
county. y. NJ II is planned that
Oyerseer Noliva shall remain in New
Mexico until a place has been pre-
pared for such OF his followers as
care 10 go to the new paradise" OF
the faithful. Already 34s2 acres OF
land has been purchased AT least
5000 acres Of land, it is said. will be
added 60 this tract.
In the meantime the city founded
by Dowie will be without leader.
Elder o. l. Tindall is in charge OF
the city. but he is without the pic
turesQue and commanding manner az
either DOwie or Voliva, and It is be
neyed the citizens will live more the
kind Of lives they desire instead q
the sort their leaders demand.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-24
WHISPERS PREVENT SUICIDE
They Were Strong and Why. and Kept
Razor From Vital Parts.

Woodbine \. j.. Aug 2e.-It was his
whiskers. and nothing else. that saved
the life OF Samuel Altman Altman
had always prided himself upon his
luNuriant hirsute growth. but had he
known that u would interfere with his
plans for ending his life he would
doubtless have visited the barber be
fore trying 90 cut his throat.
Altman hacked his throat terribly.
but the strong. why hair prevented
the razor from reaching vital parts
In consequence he will recover
For some weeks the man had been
melancholy and had been closely
watched. But he eluded his family.
and was found in a pool OF blood when
his wife came home Altman was
placed aboard a train and taken 10
Cooper hospital. Camden.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-24

Berlin. Aug. 22.-The mysterious
disappearance of young women in Der.
lin is Increasing to an alarming ex.
tent. No less than five such disappear
ances were reported to the police in
one day. and a number OF others oc.
CURED this week. II is surmised that
white slave" operators are at work
and probably export their victims. as
most of the girls disappeared without
leaving any trace of their where
abouts.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-24
LABOR PLANS TO FIGHT
American Federation VIII Sue Manu-
facturers' Association.


Washington. Aug 22.-Following a
meeting OF the executive council Of
tie American Federation OF Labor.
Samuel Gompers said that most prob
ably the federation would bring a
counter suit against the National
Manufacturers Association. charging
that body with conspiracy.
re said that the asso, iation recently
met iu New York with the object OF
doVising means for the injury Of or
gauized labor. and that It has been
made evident that there Is TO be a
concerted effort against that interest.
lie would give no particulars. nor was
he prepared To say 10 what attorney
the preparation OF the case would be
intrustcl
The executive council Of the fed
oraticn pledged its members 10 use
their Observation-Disclosures 10 bring about
an agreement between the carpenters
and the wOodworkers. who have been
in dispute for some time over the
question Of jurisdiction.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-24

Philadelphia, Aug. 22.-Joseph Me
srigne was severely injured by a pipe
stem puncturing his palate. When
Megrisne smokes he wants pipe with
a bit as small as possible According
ly he bought a pipe. the horn bit OF
which he shaved down almost 10 the
bore. with this pipe in his mouth he
ran TO board q car. when he slipped
and fell As he struck the ground
the narrow bit was forced through
the right side of his palate. narrowly
escaping the brain.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-24
PAYMASTtR ROBBED
Held Up On the Street In PhlIa-
delphla In Broad Daylight.
HlGHwAYMEN GET $1,000

Robbers Held Pistols TO William n.
Hicks Head and Demanded sateheI
Containing the Money-one Caught
After Exciting Chase.
Philadelphia Aug. 29.-wnuam II.
Hicks. paymaster FOR the Schaum a
Uhlinger company. textile machinists
In the northeastern section OF tho city.
was held up and robbed OF $4,000 with
In a short distance of the machine
shops by two highwaymen. one OF
whom shot him in the right arm.
Hicks. accompanied by Walter 2.
Mcdonald. purchasing agent Tor the
company. was on his way TO the shop
with a ss;chel containing the $4,000
which was TO be used In making IN
the pay envelopes OF the employees.
when he Was waylaid. It is charged. BY
John Posicki. a former employe OF the
Schaum a Uhlingor company. and a
companion.
The highwaynen held pistols at the
heads OF Hicks and Mcdonald and do
manded the satchel containing the
money. Hicks carried a revolver.
which he drew. when one OF the
thieves grabbed the satchel and fred
his revolver. The bullet struck Hicks
In the right arm. compelling him 10
drop his revolver. The robbers fed.
and Mcdonald picked up Hicks pistol
and began firing at them.
The shooting attracted a crowd. and
hands from several mills in the neigh
borhood chased Posicki After a chase
across open lots. Posick jumped on a
trolley car. and holding his revolver
at the motorman's head. commanded
him 10 run the car as fast as he could.
but the pursuers pulled the trolley
pole from the wire and stopped the
car. and the fugitive was caught.
Later Anton Mojeski was arrested
at Posicki's home on suspicion Of be-
ing one of the highwaymen.
After the chase the stolen safchcl
was found lying on one OF the opcn
lots across which the highwaymcn
fed.
Hicks. the paymaster. was not seri.
ously hurt
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-24

oNA,a.ip d, .aasoads vas attacked.
Commenting IN the speech. Mr.. Bryan
said
There are sections in the speech that
should Interest all but those passages
witch related 20 myself l shall read
ovtr acein. and. being a newspaper
man. shcn not cive publicity 20 my
reply until such time as I have had op-
portunity 20 print 81 IN the Commoncr.
shall take mp Secretary Taft's allu-
sions 70 myself. and then there will be
something which may make interest
ing reading"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-24
Can Send reIeqrams ey Mali.

Buffalo. Aug. 22.-It is not illegal &c
send kilograms through the mail
That is the statement made by United
states Attorney Lyman NJ. Bass. FL
forts were made by the striking teleg
raphers 20 bring he management oil
the Western Union and Postal Tele
graph companies into court for receiv
ing messages al the regular telegraph
rates and sending them by mail. Mr.
Bass said that there is no federal Law
20 cover the case. therefore no prose
cution could be brought in the federal
courts.