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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
.ANT|-TAFT ihD
HUGHES CAMPAIGN
COUNTRYWIDE MOVEMENT OF
RAILWAY MEN TO PREVENT
NOMINATIONS.

NEW YORK. Feb. 29.-To pre-
vent the nomination of Gov. Hughes,
or Secretary Taft, campaign was
started here yesterday by national and
state railway men in the United
Railway organization.
Headquarters will be at 49 Wall-st.
and also in Atlanta, Chicago, Kansas
City. East st. Louis. Omaha. st. Paul
and San Francisco. Several of the
grand chiefs will come to this city
soon TO confer on steps TO be taken
A memorial demanding recognition
Of labor on railroad commissions and
the public service commission was
made public yesterday and will be
presented to the legislature next week
1t says:
We viii not endorse Hughes and
we do not want Taft. political
movement Is now under way en-
bracing the great fiva railway or
ganizationF. IL is not particularly
for any one man or set of men. The
United Railway organization was
begun to enter the presidential
campaign In earnest. IL was not
governed by any selfish motive
against Gov. Hughes: neither was
IL formed TO further the candidacy
of any particular man. The organ
ization has the welware of the pub
lie at heart.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
ROY 'SURRENOERs;'
TOLD TO GET OUT
GLAciA CALAIS HUSBAND IN.
FORMED THERE ARE NO
CHARGES AGAINST HIM.

PARIS, Feb. 29.-Paul Roy, who Ia
charged by his American wife. Glacia
Gala. the singer, with the murder OF
her brother In New Hampshire in
January last, called with his counsel,
M. Aubin, at the public prosecut>rs
Office today and placed himself at the
disposition Of the judicial authorities
The prosecutor, however, Informed
Roy that no charge had been made
against him, whereupon he left.
CONCORD. N. H., Feb. 29.--An ap-
plication for the extradition from
France OF Paul Emile Roy, who is
charged by his wife, known as Glacia
Gala, with the murder of her brother
Geo. A. Carkins. which was signed by
Gov Floyd late yesterday. was for.
warded to Washington this morning,
County Solicitor Chas. III. Batchel.
der came here from Portsmouth to lay
the matter before the governor. He
was met at Rockingham Junction by
Atty. Gen. Edwin G. Eastman. He
had the affidavits of Mrs. Roy and
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Kelly, copies Of
which will be sent to Paris. The
forenoon was spent in examining au
thnrities and presidents bearing on
the matter Of International extradi
ton.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
JURY VISITS
sCHLAF HOME
CAREFULLY EXAMINES ROOM IN
WHICH WOMAN WAS SLAIN
BOYS STORIES CONFLICT.

The Jury In the Schlaf murder case
was taken to the Schlaf home on
Roosevelt-ave., near Michigan-ave., Sat
urday afternoon and spent some time
In examining the premises, paying par
ticular attention to the rooms in which
Mrs. Schlaf, wife OF the man now on
trial. was killed. The taking OF testi-
ynony will be resumed at O'CLOCK
Monday afternoon.
Johnnie Schlaf. the 12-year-old son
of the defendant, was on the stand
Friday afternoon and the larger part
OF Saturday morning. Johnny pune
tured his brother Peters story OF the
shooting. which the latter claimed to
have witnessed, by declaring that Pc
ter. Jr., was In bed In another room
ut tho time.
Jack r. Cremer, newspaper man,
testified Saturday morning concerning
talk he had with Katie Schiaf, now
Mrs. Bertram, in which she Is alleged
TO have said that her father shot har
mother.
The Jurors were rendered a rare
musical feast In their hotel, Friday
evening. The program consisted OF
several excellent selections by Patrol
man Dan Searle. one OF the officers IN
charge OF the jury. and his accom-
rlished daughter. Miss Ida l.. Searle,
pianist of well-known ability. MIR.
Searle playing the vlciin.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
{ FATALLY HURT AT
FIRE IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, Feb. 29.--Five men
were fatally hurt. seven others badly
burned, IL fremen overcome by sui
phur fumes and over 100000 damage
done today In a three-alarm IRE which
totally destroyed the National Sulphur
Co.'s works at Kentave. and Ross-st-,
Williamsburg.
The fire was caused by a terrific ex-
plosion on the top floor, which wreck
ed the building. The back and side
roof were blown out. and the iron root
was lifted bodily and fell In Kent-ave.
Robert Kerry. an employe. was hurled
through window and fatally injured.
The others who were injured are.
Thomas Wheeler. Franklin-ave.:
VIM. Decker, 20, Gatesave., jerry
Egan, Al, Wythe-ave.. and Thomas
Hogarty, VIM. Mccullough, 80; James
Clark. VIM. boucher. Alfred Moore /,
Thomas Smith. Thomas Halligan.
The men were taken to the VIII.
liamsburg and eastern district hospi'
tails.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
AMERICAN FLEET
STEAMS FROM
CALLA0
PRESIDENT PARDo REVIEWS THE
INSTRUMENTATION Is Ex-
PEcTEo TO REACH MAeDALENA
BAY RY MARCH "a.

CALLAO, Feb. 29.-The American
battleship squadron left Callao today
The festivities on the flagship con
tinued until after midnight and the
departure today was signalized by q
review OF the fleet by President Pardo
II Is expected the armada will reach
Magdalena bay March IA. There Is
speculation on board concerning the
fleets ultimate destination. The CON
sensus OF opinion is that about six
weeks will be spent on the coast and
that all the ships not destined for
permanent service In Philippine wat
ers will then return to Hampton Roads
by way of the Suez canal.
President Pardo expressed the ut
most delight at his reception on the
flagship last night. He especially en-
joyed his visit with Admiral Evans.
Henry Reuterdahl. the press repre-
sentative whose criticisms OF Ameri
can battleship construction started the
investigation by congress, left San
Diego-ostensibly on account of Ill
ness In his family at home.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
EX-HUsbAND IS
FAMOUS v|0L|N|ST
WOMAN DIVORCED IN DETROIT
FROM ARTHUR HARTMANN
ON GROUND OF DEseRTIoN.

1t has been learned that Arthur
Hartmann, whose wife, Lutte Murray
Hartmann was recently granted a di'
vorce by Judge Donovan, Is the we'll
known Hungarian-American violinist
who last year toured the United
States. A dispatch from Berlin. Ger.
many. where Hartmann Is well known
says that Mrs. Hartmann was for
merly the wife OF Charles H. Swift,
a member of the Chicago meat-packipg
family, This Is denied by Abbott q
Abbott, who represented Mrs. Hart
mann at the trial here.
The wife was granted a decree on
the grounds of desertion, awarded the
care Of their young son. and given
alimony of $50 per month. On the
stand Mrs. Hartmann testified that
her husband was a musician and fire..
quently earned $500 per night. They
were married in England, in 1903, and
separated in 1905.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
BIC MINI c SUIT
B0Bs UP AGAIN
DETROIT DIRECTORS or CANA
DIAN kLoNpYKE CO. TO DUST
BOYLE DIRECTORATE.

Detroit directors in the Canadian
Klondyke Mining Co., which came into
notice as result of the 100000 YER
dict secured by Joseph Boyle from
the Detroiters some time ago. are try
ing to GUST the Boyle directorate now
In charge. In a suit which will be
heard In Toronto. II Is claimed that
notes for 100000, which 1t is claimed
were paid In, are In reality the pay
ment ordered by court. Charles Boyle,
G. w. Mckee, A. r. Bartlett and z. l.
Scully are the directors at present
with Boyle. and Fred M. Alger. +. T.
Moran, M. ]. Murphy, f. II. Walker
and Otto Bremen are the Detroit d.
rectors.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
TO PROTECT SALOONISTS
FROM EXTORTION

Some Of the aldermen favor taking
action that will relieve the saloonkecp.
ers from extortionate boosts I'm rent
to which some of them have been sub.
jected since the Watson ordinance
went into effect This ordinance al.
lows an established saloon to remain,
but. not to move. In consequence,
landlords have jumped the rents.
II believe we might amend the or
dinance so as to allow saloonists to
move their places OF business within
a narrow radius SO that they may rot
be subjected to extorrion," says Aid
HARPER. AT the same time the limit
should be so narrow that they will not
be able to move into another neigh.
borhoodr
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
DYING. MAKES RECORD
OF HIS SYMPTOMS

NEW YORK, Feb. 29.--Beginnins
his studies of medicine after being
told he never would recover from
heart disease, DE-. Charles f. Fitzgcr
aid, a former inferno of st. vincents
hospital pursued them to the end
which came Friday night In that in
stitution. During all the time he was
In the hQHpital Dr.. Fitzgerald closely
marked the progress Of the malady as
1t fastened Its deadly grip on him, in
forming the doctors OF every change
In his condition until a few moments
before he died. He formerly practiced
in Worcester, Mass.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
Death STRIKES
NAN ON Street

Howard A. Simons, aged So. Of No.
$50 Wabash-ave., was stricken with
heart disease while out for walk. Sat
urday morning, and died before medi'
cal assistance arrived.
Mr.. Simons was near the bakery Of
Mrs. Irish, No. 504 Merrick-ave-, when,
becoming exhausted, be went inside
to rest Mrs. Irish. who IL we'll ac-
quainted with the family. summoned
DIR. w. q. Loumloy, OF No. 419 Com
monwealth-aye.. but Mr.. Simons expir
ed before he arrived. Coroner Bennett
decided that an inquest Is unneces-
sary.
Mr.. Simons had suffered from a
weak heart for IL years. He is sur
vived by widow and several grown
children.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
ARRANGEMENTS MADE
FOR A. o. H. BANQUET

Arrangements are almost completed
for the st. Patrick's day banquet to
be given Tuesday evening, March II.
In the Wayne hotel, under the aus
pieces of the Wayne County A. o. III.
Bishop Foley will preside as guest
of honor, and the principal speaker of
the evening will be the Rev. w. ID.
Hickey, OF Dayton. o.. who will speak
on The relation OF the order to the
church"
Prof. A. TT. Griffith, of tho Detroit
Museum OF Art, will tell OF The
sculptors and artists OF Ireland
Mayor Thompson will toast, Our
city" Joseph +. Ryan will give one
OF HIS humorous Happiness talks.
and John C. Sullivan will read an orig
inal poem A program of vocal and
instrumental music will be given by
local talent.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
SENATOR GORE TO
SPEAK HERE MARCH 6

Detroiters will have chance to
hear some facts about Oklahoma's new
end radical constitution when Gore of
Oklahoma, the blind senator, speaks
here In Harmonic hall March 9, under
the auspices Of the Wayne County
Democratic club.
The club will have It's permanent
organization meeting in the Hotel Nor
mandie next Tuesday evening. It is
reported to have 100 members al
ready.
I'VE want to make this non-fac-
tional club to allow Democrats to be-
come acquainted so that they may
Know one another anu Know now 10
cast their votes intelligently In the
primaries" says George w. Moore.
I'VE can fight out our differences be-
hind closed doors. Then. after the
primaries. we shall all be for the nom
inees'
A button may be CT osen so that
club members may know one another,
and better acquaintance result.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
TAFT As ''ORYs"
CANDIDATE!

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2s.-The
.drysn are getting inoat menacingly
active with congress. They don't
want the federal government to fall
behind the states In earnestness and
zeal for the cause Of defeating the de-
mon rum.
Petitions in favor OF the Littlefietd
bill and against the canteen In the
army are again coming to members Of
both houses at great rate.
II was announced as the result OF a
conference of Ohio powers In Wash
ington that plan of organization and
draft OF a platform had been ar
ranged for the coming state convcn'
ton that will present Secretary Taft
as Ohio's candidate for president. In
the schedule Of planks that will go
into the platform was mentioned "a
strong temperance plank" The an.
nounccment caused some wonder and
inquiry.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
TILLMAN PREPARES TO
PITCHFORK WIN. ALDEN

WASHINGTON, Feb. Ex-senator
Ben Tillman, of South Carolina, has
his ire up again. This time II Is be-
cause the postoffice department has
granted special facilities fer the cir.
culation OF copies of Michigan's new
constitution. The "Pitchfork I'm" has
served notice -Wm--Alden Smith.
junior senator from Michigan, that
he Is thinking of attacking the plan
In the senate.
VIM. Alden Is smilingly collecting
all the evidence he can find relative
to the special arrangement for Mich.
igan. He'll be ready for the fire
eaters glistening tines when they are
leveled at his waistcoat.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
HOLLANDS QUEEN TO
DECORATE PRES. DIAz

CITY OF MEXICO, Feb. 2s.-The
presidential special train. having on
board M. Kosadoski, Dutch consul-gen-
eral to Mexico. and Samuel Garcia
Cullar and other members of the pres
ident's stan Is waiting at Vera Cruz
TO meet the Dutch cruiser Gelderland
which is bringing Commander van-As.
beck TO Mexico Co deliver decoration
conferred by Queen wilhelmina upon
President Diaz. The delivery OF the
decoration, which is the grand cross
OF the order OF Netherland lions. will
occur some time next week.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
.ALCORTA KICKS A
BOMB il'URLEO
At HIM
PRESIDENT OF ARGENTINE RE-
PUBLIC DISPLAYS REMARkA-
BILE GOODNESS m FACE OF
DEATH-NATIvE ARRESTED.

BUENOS AYRES. Feb. 29.-An at
tempt 10 kill j. Figueroa Alcorta, pres
ident OF the republic. was made when
native OF Argentina threw a crude
bomb at the president as he alighted
from his carriage In front OF his resi-
dence. The missile did not explode
President Alcorta. with great GOODNESS
kicked the bomb away.
The native, who Ii believed to be
insane. was arrested and three other
persons who were acting In a sus
picious manner. were taken into Gus
tody by the police.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29

One year ago founyf maxfmum teR-
pernfure. 30 snfntmuus, 1os means @0s
NO precipitation, partly cieady wsafA-
The run rose nc s'sz =. m. sad sets
~ WEATHER CONDITIONS.
An area OF low pressure evesiies the
country vest OF the Nsssisstppt river
60 the Pacific except over the EASTERN
portions os the Canadian Northwest
This slow" r. ccnf~ak over WyeM1nx,
aud q trough extends northwest 20 =
secondary depression ON the aortk
Pacific coast. The pressure haa on>
creased ever the lake region and eons-
ward 90 the eoast With the ~ho9nr
central over northern Lake HuFoo nnA
= crest exsendln9 southeastward eeree~
Virginia and doNn the Aflen11e eoon1-
Fair weather prevnils IN aess ns<eeeus
fil. snornlnx tkough rain or snevx hue
fnit~n ever the Pncinc states the Dor1A-
~ess, sad light rain 90 snow sves e.
middle Mis~fsnippi nnd ohoo sa1bey&-
also over the gulf states, nnd rernetne1
about stationary IN snost other s<ettonn-
Partly cloudy w<afh<P with Dus let-
tie change ~ Temperatures u expeete6
In this serfton touk1ot 18H k980nr.
Tbc wtndn WITH rDotinoe er<sA cupte<)y.
ar~~~~x~x. n.~n~~sass- - na~nn~n
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
Real Live indian Prince
Comes to Study Farming
At Cornell University

NEW YORK, Feb. 29.--Prince Vic
tor Narayan, about 20 years old. tall
and well built. son Of the Maharajah
OF Cooch-Beha. one OF the independent
provinces OF India under British pro-
lection, arrived on the Mauretania,
last evening. The princes father is
said to be the richest Maharajah In
India. The young prince will take
"a course tn agriculture at Cornell uni
versity. 80
Prince Narayan Is accompanied by
his friend, secretary and adviser. Iada
Bahashian do Majamdar. A. b., and
master OF scientific agriculture.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
Giant Policeman
Dead From a Kick
Deiivered by Burglar

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. %
Samuel Hamilton, the largest
policeman In this city, who
weighed Az pounds. Is dead
from blood poisoning brought ON
by a wound received on Feb. IL.
in fight with a burglar. John
Donovan. who kicked him on
the leg.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
BOMB IN TEREHAN
KILLS LABORERS

TEHERAN, Feb. 29.-The explosion
of bomb in a side street this morn
Ing killed two laborcrs and created
great excitement for time, but there
is nothing to show that today's explo-
sion had any connection with the at
tempt upon the life of the shah yestcr-
day.
The shah was waited on by a depu-
tation from parliament today and con-
graduated upon his miraculous ESCAPE
from death yesterday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
LODGE BILL ORDERED
REPORTED FAVORABLY

WASHINGTON. Feb. 29.--The SEN
ate committee has ordered favorable
report on the Lodge bill to remove
the coastwise shipping restrictions
from Philippine trade between the
islands and ports OF the United States.
Secretary Taft advocated the pas
sage of this bill before committees OF
both the senate and the house. He
argued that under coastwise laws the
commerce OF the Philippine islands
had remained at standstill for the
reason that there are not enough
American ships 70 meet the increased
demands.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
FISH ENJ0|NS THE
SALE OF STOCK

CHICAGO, Feb. 23.-Stuyvesant
Fish, through his attorney, Henry w.
Lehman, made final desperate effort
this afternoon to block K. II. Harrl-
man and prevent the voting Of the
2S1, 231 shares of Illinois Central rail-
road. stock at the directors meeting
Monday.
Just before the closing of the courts
this afternoon, Mr.. Lehman, as owner
OF ten shares of the capital stock OF
the Illinois Central railroad entered q
suit for an injunction against the yot
ing OF the stock.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
Finds platinum substItute.

LONDON, Feb. 29.--George Calvert,
a young inventor, has discovered what
metallurgists have been seeking for
years--a cheap and efficient substitute
for platinum In incandescent lamps
Mr.. Calvert's method is simply to
enamel strips OF copper wire In such
a fashion as to enable the wire to be
Theoretically sealed into the lamp
without equalization, thus effecting a
saving OF over one-half In platinum.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
OGDEN ARMOUR TO
SUCCEED STUY. FISH

CHICAGO, Feb. 29.-Thel Tribune
says: j. Ogden Armour, president Of
Armour G. Co., will be elected a diroc-
tor of the Illinois Central Railroad Co.
Monday when the delayed stockhold-
ers' meeting is held. He will succeed
Stuyvesant Fish, who mas given up the
fight against Il. III. Hartman in con-
sequence of Judge Balls decision al
lowing Hartman to vote the stock
held by the Union Pacific Railroad Co.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
DEATH OIsTANCED
BY THE ST0RK

This has been a busy week for the
stork In Detroit. AS result Of his
visits more than 200 homes have been
gladdened. and of the new Corners. SO
were boys and 100 were girls. The
grim reaper was left far behind In the
race, his victims for the week num-
berfng but TT.
- Seven new cases Of diphtheria were
reported, five patients recovered and
two died, leaving five still sick with
the disease. Scarlet fever cases de-
creased from 2S to 81, with one death.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29

PATERSON. N. j., Feb. 2s.-The
body Of Father Leo Heinrich, the
Franciscan priest who was murdered
last Sunday in st. Elizabeth's church
Denver, by Giuseppe Alto. an anar'
chist, arrived here this morning
Thousands OF men and women sur
rounded the Erie depot. There was
NO demonstration when the train bear
ing the body Of Father Heinrichs ar
rived.
The body Of the murdered priest
will lie In state at the Franciscan
monastery until Monday morning
when the funeral will take place.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29

Thomas Riley, alias Sweet Potato
Red" who gives his address as No. So
Cadillac-sq. and says he Is a stenog-
rapher. and Roy Anderson, laborer,
giving his address as No. 277 Jeffer-
son-ave.. were arrested, Saturday morn
ing. by Detectives Brooks and Sey-
mour and Steinhebel and Sullivan. and
werv fcciscd up In central station ON
suspicion OF larceny. The police say
the men answer the description OF tho
pair who held up Fred Ecklund. OF
No. 27S Chenest., few evenings ago
and cut out one OF his trousers peck.
cts. containing SIS.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
q FATALLY BURNED
BY LAMP OVERTURNING

MONESSEN, Pa, Feb. 29.-By the
overturning of kerosene lamp at the
home OF Furtune Bendi here. this
morning, two were fatally burned and
two others were badly injured. but
will recover.
Fatally burned:
Mrs. Rosa Bendi, burned almost to
a crisp, cannot recover: Lobbinus
Bendi, Is months old. burned almost
to n crisp, will die; Mary and Charles
Bendi, aged and Z years, respective
ly. were badly burned, but will re-
cover.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
MAYOR MUM ON BOILER
INSPECTOR ORDINANCE

Mayor Thompson willnot state what
action he il going TO take In regard
to the boiler inspector ordinance which
comes to him from the council Mon
day. No reconsideration notice was
filed Friday, as was expected, al
though some persons who have been
opposing the ordinance were hustling
hard to get reconsideration, These
persons will probably attempt to get
the mayor to veto the measure.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
Taft OF for Eastern Tour.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 29.--Secre.
tary Taft will leave here today for
New York, where he VIII make an adj.
dress before the Bar association To
night. He goes from New York to
New England. He will speak In
Springfield and Fftchburg. Mass, on
Monday, and will address the Repub.
lican club OF Boston Tuesday evening.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
CALL REUTEROAHL
BEFORE COM |FTEE

WASHINGTON, Feb. 29.-It Is
learned today that Henry Reuterdahl,
whose criticism of the navy has
aroused such storm OF protest from
the navy department. and naval OFF,
GERS generally, has been called to
Washington and will doubtless appear
before the committee on naval af-
fairs now in session.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
NOTORIOUS CROOK
TAKES HIS LIFE

The Detroit police received word
Saturday afternoon that Edward Ache
SON, a notorious safebiUwer, who Unce
served five years In the Detroit house
of correction, had committed suicide
In Erie, Pa. where he was wanted on
a charge of murder.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
search Ruins for eeIIboy.

N NEW YORK. Feb. 29.--Searcb IA
being made today In the ruins OF
Grace hospital, New Haven. for the
body OF George Underhill, a hospital
bellboy, who has not been seen since
FIRE destroyed the institution. While
the fire was In progress ,Underhill aid.
ed Yale students In carrying the
patients to safety.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
CHARLES M. SWIFT
RHEUMATISM'S VICTIM

Charles M. Swift, a well-known To-
cal capitalist. has been confined TO
bis home for some time. and was only
able for the first time, Friday, to
leave the house. He Is suffering from
severe attack OF rheumatism which
may keep him a prisoner for some
time.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29
BANDITS MURDER A
STEAMSHIP CAPTAIN

NEW ORLEANS, La. Feb. "a
Capt. Frank Kemble. OF New York
commander of the steamship Antilles
was attacked by robbers on the leves
today and killed. Then his slayers
rified his pockets and escaped.
Capt Kemble's BODY was found by
n watchman shortly after the crime
was committed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-02-29

INDIANAPOLIS. Feb. 29.--The In
diana state Populist committee met
here today. to select thirteen dele.
gates TO the national Populist con-
vention at St Louis. April ..