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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-09
Convincing Evidence Given
That Indiana Fiend
Is Not Dead.
Diggers Are Searching The
Premises for More
Remains.
tsy United press.)

la PORTE. lad. May Con.
sincing evidence that the body OF
the woman found Ia the ruins Of
the Guinness farm house Ia not that
Of Mrs Beulah Guinness MAS pro
dueed today b. Harry III. Long. OF
Ia Porte. who made n scientific en-.
animation VI the chnrred body.
After completing the examination
Or. Long deelafsG sasitivsls that
the remains are not those of Mrs.
Guinness lie said that he knew the
woman well. aud is convinced be-
yund a doubt that she II stlll
alive lie AYERS that his examlna.
tion proves this.
DIR Long gives as another reason for
his belief that the body IA not that
OF Mrs. Guinness ia. fact thar the
finger nails of the dead woman
had been manicured. lie said he
Was positive that Mrs. Guinness had
never seen the Inside OF a mani
curing paflor Tie also points 10
the fact that Mrs GUINNESS weighed
rs pounds. while the body at the
norgne Was that ~ woman who
tipped the scales az about ICE.
Detectives searching for the al.
legged murderess have redoublcd
their efforts. II has been their
theory for the last two DAYS that
the body Of woman was placed In
the ruins BY someone. presumably
By Mrs. Guinness herself. TO throw
off suspicion. thereby leading those
who found the eorpses 20 the belief
that they we're those Of Mrs. Gun
ness and her three children. As
the result Of DR. Longs discovery
the police authorities may send
throughout the country circulars
bearing a picture OF Mrs. Gnnness
and her description.
Others implicated.
Evidence discovered today indl.
Gates that Mrs Guinness was In
league with some one in Aberdeen.
= ID. misleading the relatives OF
her alleged victims as TO their
Whereabouts. One instance IL cited
In the case OF Bert Chase, OF Mish-
awake. Ind. near La Porte. who
disappeared some time ago.
Bert told bis brother that he was
going to visit a wealthy widow
owning fine farm ia Indiana"
That was the last seen OF him BY
his friends or relatives. Later the
brother received telegram from
Aberdeen, s d. announcing that
Hert Chase had been killed in
railroad accident The brother i'm.
mediateiy went TO Aberdeen, where
he discovered that the name sign
ed To- the message was fictitious.
Aslie Heigaline. whose brothers
body was found IN a sack In the
'murderer's graveyard. today re-
eeived from Aberdeen additional
letters that passed between the
man. now dead. aud Mrs Guinness.
One Of the letters shows that An
drew Helgaline began correspond
ing with the woman in August,
1906 She described farm life and
hoped that she and Andrew would
become fast friends and have many
secrets"
Suspect hysterieal.
In 10 noon today no more bodies
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-09

Dead Body Found by b.
Companion Who Closed
Doors in Walk.

Charles I.easiii. tho ieyear.ald
son of G. NJ. Leayitt. Of the oirea.
lniion department Of the Seattle
Daily Times. was crushed 70 death
b. a sidewalk elevator used b
J. II. Justice a Co. EtationsFn sne
book binders. AZ sic second as
shortly after ) o'clock thia morn.
ins
The body was removed 10 the
LeAvitt home. ass brooklyn av. %
await the arrival Of Mr. I.-astfi.
Who II ~ Wenateheo On bustnes
Mr. t.eayiit waA Informed of hsa
sons death this morning.
That young i.eaqstl'a death Vas
purely accidental. IL the apsnion ~
FIRED Lang u ycara old. with whom
The unfortunate hoy was WORKING
shortly before he met his death.
caush, in Trap.
Lang aud LenFsit. both of whom
we're IN the employ 81 , Il tasiief
we're cieaalns up rubbish IA III
basement Of the Justice establish
ment this morning. taxing it -
the elevator beneath the aidew al4
20 the street.
After depaalfinE the garbage OF
the street. iAug says he closed the
doors in the sidewalk and thns
I.raxitt started 10 lake~hs elevator
down e. the basement Lang wenl
bach into the store. hut t.eaxifs
failed 90 appear Lang ran ca the
basement and found the iifsirra
noaY Of i.eaxitt crushed bafweeh
q ceneFvsc beam directly hereath
The Sidewalk and the floef 81 liz
open elevator
Head Mas Crushed.
The boys head uas crushed and
he uss bleeding tfem The aose aBsl
ears.
II o. Thought that Lesviti tos,ki
the elevator up again. hasias for.
gotten 10 loek the street doors from
below with an lfon eissp The
clasp was found on the floor Of -
elevator Il Il beiirysd that the
boz became confused and before
BE- cosild turn off the power ~ sho
1874 wss caught bsswscn tho beas.l
and floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-09

At Oakland tho admiral will BE-
met By about SEQ officers Of the
fleet. who can be relied upon To
give their former chief a great
send off
The trip 10 the east pili BE- made
over the Southern Pacific, Union
Pacific aud the Chicago Northwest.
ern 20 Chicago. who're either the
Pennsylvania or baltimore 4 Ohio
will be taken for Washington.
Admiral Evans was not pTeeent
vhen Thomas took command. for
Surgeon Macdonald deemed II In
advisable for him 70 make the trip
to the Connecticut The members
Of the Evans family we're also
averse To the admiral going cut, as
they felt that the hauling down Of
his flag and the realization that he
was out Of active service forever
would break his heart
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-09

Admiral Evan4 remained ID his
rom al daJ. resting for The ienE
tourney acrtas n. eocsinent lie
vas somewhat exhausted b. the
brief visit 20 the banquet last night
and for a time to-day i was thoaEhi
that he would 10 unable TO start
for the east before tnm0rrow. but
he convinced Surgeon Macdonald
that he wss sfFong enough 20 start
this evening
klthoush lie r.s.nffas lesTe tsk'
Ing Of the ships wss attended even
without his oxn presence on bis
flagship when his flax vas hauled
down and hts successor took charge
he cannot prevent the officers and
men OF his fleet from bidding him
a rousins gnedbY.
when his carriage arrives at the
Ferry building this evening TO
take the boat for the Oakland mole.
he viii BE- met ~ thousands Of On.
listed men on shore leave aud bid.
den farewell Tho sailors worship
the "oid Man. az they call him.
and their Eoodby will be a. rpusinx
II they can make H.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-09

Up 20 noon to-day no more bodies
had been found II is not expected
that others will be unearthed. Dig
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-09

ard well DO ~hss sou want %
10 do
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
Truth and
Quality

appeal 10 the Well. Informed in every
walk OF life and are essential TO permanent,
success and ereditable standing. Aceor-
ingly. il ia not claimed that Syrup OF Figs
and Elixir Of SIENNA is tho only remedy Of
known value. but one Of many reasons
why it is the best Of personal and family
laxatives is the fact that it eleanses,
swectens and relieves the internal organs
on which il acts without any facilitating
after effects and without having to increase
the quantity from time TO time.
II acts pleasantly and naturally and
truly as a laxative. and its oomponcn,
parts are known to and approved by
physicians, As it is free from all objection
aide substances, To get its beneficial
effects always purchase the genuine
manufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co, only. and for sale by all leading drug
eists.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16

let the youngsters have their 70
manee-~an' it'il be all the better for
elm ef they Kit purity good dose on
It. but don't hide from EN- the fact
that thar's somoihin' tn the shape OF
trouble awaitin' fer en- lip the road"
said MIR. Biliy Sanders Not biz trou.
Bile. tooby shore. but jest big enough
to make EN- stick closer together. II
ain, no use 20 try 10 rub out the fact
that life Is what IL Is It's fun OF
rough plaees. an thar are times when
you have TO leave the big read an
take shortcut through the bamboo
briers for 10 keep from alippin In a
mudhole The briers hurt. but the
mudhole mought smitiiiea,e you II
Amt no use TO deny II, trouble Ia sea
sonin never knowd Il 10 hurt any
body but the weak minded. the wilifpI
an them that vas born Ia the purple
Joel Chandler Harris. In Uncle re
mus Magazine.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
WILL NoMiANTE BRYAN.
gnatius Dunn, Omaha Orator. is the
Man Chosen.

Omaha. Neb --ignatius J. Dunn has
been selected by the Nebraska dele
CATION tp the national Democratic
convention az Denver 20 nominate
William J Bryan for praRident ot
the United States MIR Dunn Is one
os the four delegates-at- large select.
ed by the Nebraska convention. fa
~ assistant city attorney pr Omaha
and has been Identified with Demo
cratic politics In his home state for
twelve years He ~ strong sup
porter OF Mir Bryan brilliant orator
and an attorney of high Standing in
Omaha. During the internal dissen
sions which have rent the Demo
cratic party from time ~ time he
has managed to strike happy me
oium. aud now represents united
party In Nebraska Unassuming and
q quiet disposition, Dunn is never
theless considered equal 70 the oc-
casion for which he has been select
cd He has We'll rounded, clear
voice and will be able 10 make him
self heard in all parts OF the big aud
itor!um.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
SMALL THING he FORGOT.
May Rave Accounted for his Proposal
Being Turned Down.

Senator Bevefidge described, nj q
dinner. an absent minded farmer.
The man was SO abaent.rnlndest.
he said that be couldn't open his
mouth without making an arrant ass
u himself
Once hg eoarted young woman.
Ills suit looked promising for time.
Then. with sorrowiuI yisaga, he
ceased his eourtship
Yet she seemed Infatuated with
YOU, Iabez. said |. one day when he
came 10 me for sympathy.
She were. too. Jabes agreed.
Well. what could have been the
troubleT
Dunno, said he. Tie oiled hts
pipe, Dunno, but when | pefpoaed.
she turned me down cold
Perhaps your proposal wasn't ard.
ent enough ? ! suggested
oh, II was iiery said Jabex. Hot
as pepper, ! told her sh@ Was tho
only woman I'd ever loved, ever
booked at ever thought ot. or
But, said |. you forgot. then. you
were whoever
'jingo. said Jabex. so ! did,"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
GETS oU cHklLLU's sLEpoE.
Museum Of Natural History Receive.
Reiie Of Explorers Travels.

New York Paul Du ChaiIig.s
sleige, which he used "a his white,
iourneyiurs iu iap'and and described
in his "farl ~ the Midnight s.n
was .rece0lly prrsruted 10 fte Amer
eau Museum n Natural History b,
Harper Brothers
The si~3ec. or ka~re as r. is calie-
In laVland looks lge a badly buiu
round bo'toued beat with the stern
rrt ~ square 70 is contributed O,
aira hcwu ar plauks. she center one
about two inches thicker than The
others forming a sort ~ keel which
taFeE The place a. runners. bui Is soon
~0rn down by travel The sledge il
drawn by = reindeer harnrs-sed 10 IL BY
a single strong twisted leather traes
fastened 70 collar about the animals
Beck Tho reindeer il guided BY A
sinEie rsin attached to the horns
These kerres are also used a. cofsns
by the Lsulanders
Du Chsil'1 was The hrsi Traveller in
Africa to describe the OeonEo dxarfs.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
An undetermInahle Temperature.

II Was not in his public address tina,
Senator heyeridge related this story.
bat at an informal gathering Of con.
geniai spirits When | was boy In
Adams county" he said. Judge Blank
Was taken very H. The doctor called
regularly; but the Judge kept getting
worse. Finally the crisis came The
morning after the doctor called at the
Judges house, I hope your master
temperature Is lower than II was last
evening, said he 10 the butler.
Tn not so sure about that, replied
the man. he died. sir. In the night "
San Francisco Call.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
BLOODY REVOLT
IN PARAGUAY
New Government Has Been Estab-
ished, Former Vice-President
Being at the Head.
contendins Forces Battle n the
Streets for Several Days, at Least.
Five Hundred Lives Being Lost
~ Result OF Revolt.

Buenos Ayres. -Adyices received
here state that the reVoluiionists have
been victorious IN Paraguay and that
new government has been estab.
,ished These adviecs have hhen con,
flrmed by dispatch received by tho
minister OF foreign affairs Of the Ar
gentina legation at Asuncion officially
notifying the minister that the reyoln
jionary party had succeeded In over
throsing the PaFaguayau government
aud that several al the paragnayan
ministers of state had taken refuge in
the legation The rcVolutionists have
appointed as president Dr Emilio Con.
Zales NaViro lie held the Office OF
Uce-pfesident in the goVornnent
which has Just been ousted
Fighting has been proceeding In the
streets OF Asuncion for some Aays pas,
and many OF the public buildings have
been seriously damaged, Previous
estimates OF the Killed and Wounded.
however, have been exaggerated, and
il is now believed that the number viii
not exceed Ave hundred
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
Hat Made a; la Crosse, Wis, Is Eight
and Three-Cusrters Fedora

La Crosse. Wis The La Crosse hat
works has Just turned out the largest
sized soft hat ever manufactured for
a human being and il sill be worn
by q Ia Crosse county farmer whose
name is withheld upon request 81 the
hat work The hat is q Fedora IL
shape and s.. iu size. II was made 20
order. and is an exact Fl for she man
who will wear b. This Is two sizes
bigger than the largest nat ! ever
heard o. in go years experience in
this business. said Mr We1zel
While employed in 2 hat factory al
Daubury. Conn. which ygwu boasts q
81 factories OF this Kind, ] saw az 81.
hat made for an eastern raH- This
was q record breaker. bat Ia Crosse
county has a man whose head Is Just
two sizes larger Our scale Of measure
ment show that this mans head i
27iz inches in circumference The
normal head measures - inches 4
peculiar coiucidersS In connection
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16

A reporter the other day met the
young woman. who is hale and ex.
tremely hearty
Why did you not contradict those
reports Of your marriage, desertion
and pathetic DEATH" asked the re.
porter.
Money replied the pie girl placid
~ as she slipped on her dancing slip
per and shook out an ordinary bit Of
sand. Money she repeated thought
fully. The same money that makes
men take long chances down on Wall
street. the same money that make,
them sacrifice fame and friends. the
same money that makes Mr.. Rookie
Teller happy and Mr. Carnegie build
libraries kept Susie Johnson. the girl
in the pie out Of sight | was doins
pretty well. thank you. by just keeping
still But now the time for keeping
still - past Just want TO say that
a lot OF stun published about me was
not true.
No reporter has ever talked 10 me
| was spirited away when that dinner
/ broke up and no one. not even my OWE
parents. saw me for long. long time
/ Perhaps other girls represented them
selves as Susie Johnson and did the
talking. | never did. They said !
was married and that my husband,
brooding over my role in that famous
/ dinner. went nearly insane and De
/ serted me never married They
said had consumption, | have never
been III a day And youli admit I'm
very much alive.
| Now that my lips are unsealed. !
| am willing enough 10 talk. My mem
\ DRY for dates is not very clear, but !
| think that dinner was given in May
| 1895. had been posing for various
| artists, head and figure. and was just
! Is years OF age Henry G. Poor gavs
| the dinner in honor Of business
/ friend. whose name do not remem
/ Der. in the studio OF James l.. Breese
/ on Sixteenth street.
Il think Robert Reid planned the
/ dinner and Mr. Poor footed the bills,
! because it was MIR. Reid who engaged
/ me and told me what great event II
1 was to be One hundred and fifty
! quarts OF champagne, he said. had
! been ordered. and the dinner was &c
cost 500 per plate without the wine
He rehearsed me very carefully for
/ the part was 10 play. You see, ! had
/ posed for him very often and he knew
| just what 20 expect OF me. He bought
great shallow pan or tub, just big
enough to hold me, aud had a cover
OF crust baked for il. Then the crust
was very carefully lifted off. ! was
put inside and the cover laid over me
! My shoulders We're draped with black
! gauze and blackbird such as you pu,
on hat was fastened in my hair
which hung down around my shout
ders. In my hand / carried DO,
filled with tiny birds AS soon as In,
crust was cut took the lid of this
box and out few the birds. Then
popped up into view"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
CAT HAS ODD LITTER
SURPRISING PROGENY BORNE BY
MALTESE TABBY.
Kittens Tied in Knot Like Double
Siamese Twins - Mother Pos
sessed Of Pecuiarities But
Is Good Rat Catcher.

Brooklyn-Tabby, fine maltese
cat. besides being a source of great
comfort to her mistress. Mrs. Grinnell
of SOS Lafayette avenue, is really an
extraordinary and uncommon crea
ture. She can be counted on once
every six months to produce a sensa
ton.
Ever since one Sunday morning
she has had all the neighborhood agog
The fame Of her latest exploit has
spread to remote parts of the borough
Tabby gave birth to a most remark
able litter of kittens. Three of them
had each seven toes on their forefeet
and five on their hind feet; but this is
or was not to be wondered at. for
Tabby herself is possessed of these pc
culiarities.
The remaining four. wonderful to
relate. were all tied in a knot They
were veritably like the Siamese twins
twice over. How they nursed and
how they lived a whole week, and
might have been living yet had not
Mrs. Grinnell humanely ended their
complicated existence. is modern
wonder
There were four separate and dis.
tinct bodies. and from four pairs OF
lusty lungs they gave forth lusty
meows, and with their legs they
pushed and paved each other in futile
attempts to get apart. And the be
wildered mother also tried to separ
ate them. She was so much concerned
about her strange offspring that she
paid no attention at all to the three
that had been born with separate en-
titles. and Mrs. Grinnell. for fear OF
having them die OF malnutrition
drowned them.
Once It was bruited about that
Tabby had given birth to a bunch OF
kittens all tied together. not only the
neighbors called To see the monstros
ity, but even the neighbors cats For
a whole week all Of the neighbors
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
WIFE WON
Husband Finally Convinced.

Some men are wise enough To try
new foods and beverages and then gen
erous enough to give others ,he bone.
~ Of their experience
A very conservative" Ills. man.
however. let his good wife find on, for
herself what "A blessing Postum IL 20
those who are distressed IN many
ways. by drinking coffee The wife
writes:
no slave In chains. 4, seemed 10
me. was more helpless than !. s'ronoe
captive Yet there were innumerable
warninEs--wakinR from troubled
sleep with a feeling % sufTocation. az
times dizzy and out ~ breath. at.
lacks Of pslpi,atioa Of the heart that
frightened me.
Common sense. reason. and my
better judgment told me that coffee
drinking was the trouble. At last my
nervous system was 20 dlsarfaDKed
that my physician ordered no more
coffee
He knew he WAS right and ne knex
7 kuew -, too capl'nlsfcd Prior
fo this our family bad tried Poutem.
t8' d'sii3ed g.. because. as We learned
later. 81 vax not made riElt
Determined This rmo 20 give Post.
ur a fair trial ! prepared 81 accord.
lgE 20 directions on the pig that iE
boiled II 70 miautes after boi.5nE com
'8rneod. obtaining dark brown liquid
with a rich snspry favor similar 10
on5eo when cream and sugar weye
added. Il ~sa not only good bat de-.
arious
Noting iis beneficial effects IN me
the pest of fhe family adopted li--ali
except --y husband. wha vould BOT al
mit 'fsf coffee hurt hiu Several
vssts s,aT so during witch I drank
Postum tEo cr three times aay
sb"a. 80 i1v surprise nay husband
said 4 have DECIDED 20 drink Postum
Tou~ Improvement is 80 afparent-yuu
have such fine r1ipr-tha; ! propose
20 give cfedi; where credit IL due And
aow We are c9~ec.siaycs no longer "
Name given by Postum Co. Rattle
C-esk. Mich Read The Road 10 Well.
Ae. IN pkgF There's n Reason@
Ever read the above letter7 A neu
enc appears from tirne 20 tirne. They
are genuine, true. and full OF human
interest.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
THE "PIE GLRL"LS ALIVE.

OF consumption and was not buried
in Potter's field, as was alleged when
the notorious pie incident was brought
up during the first trial of Harry Thaw
for the murder of Stanford White.
White was one OF the diners at the
celebrated dinner given by Jimmy
Breese, at which the high fliers OF
New York's rapid set were present.
He became much interested in Susie
johnson after she made her sensation.
al exit from the big pie in which she
was concealed at the now historic
carouse.
A worldwide search was made for
her when the matter came up during
the Thaw trial, but she was not found
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16

Reno. Ney I'd Hall the gambler
who WAS struck from behind and
knocked TO tho Sidewalk by an un.
known man. Who escaped. now lies in
A local hospital suffering from con.
cusgipn Of the brain The attending
physicians state that there is 30 hope
for his recovery The erroneous Re.
port sent out. ia which woman MAS
named. is without foundation Hall
lad trouble With uaffy Of men
about a Fourth ~ July @oke and WAS
struck from behind The police made
no effort 20 arrest Han i asaailAut
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
He strsddled State Line.

Cumberland, Md-Frank Nickola Of
Garrett county. who had a saloon on
the Maryland PENNSYLVANIA state line.
and who was wanted by both states
for selling liquor without a license.
pleaded guilty al Oakland Nd. and
was fined S260
Nickola eyaded arrest by going on
the Pennsylvania side whenever the
Maryland authorities wanted him. and
TO the Maryland side when the Penn
syivauis officers looked IN
Last february officers Of both states
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
Coming Events.

Let no one say that the mind has
no power over the body. II II can
cause such effects as Ia the case taken
from INK, how much more can Il In
iiuenee the physical conditions OF the
now and hereT
You look pale and thin What's got
yon e.
Work From morning iii night,
and only ona.hour rest"
How long have YOU been at itF"
Il begin tomorrow '-- Youths Com
1nion.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
Ftshlnu seeLlea br L.rsrss-

MiIersiowa ga To the rst.d in
crease ~ black lizards ia The Juu.aia
river IN this vicinity Perry county
anglers ascr.he tire rapid decline IN
the number Of deb Ia hat once sell.
stocked stream
Jerry ThoUFaau uf Howe fuwpship.
in lifting aae ot his ue-s recently
found theTein 60 LIZARDS. seven hab.
and che eei
Whea cut open every one o. the
lizards vas found 10 have uzuy sua.l
fish. and In several instances si Sas
seen That they had been feeding on
spawn
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16

cats congregated in Mrs. Grinuell's
back yard and cellar to view Tabby's
funny little ones. and to discuss the
phenomenon in their feline way
Mrs. Grinneff became very much
annoyed at the notoriety given her
premises by the Tabby family. and she
straightway summoned her nephew.
who happens to be an undertaken and
babe him dispatch the quartet of kit
tens. And now Mrs. Grinnell is seri-
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-16
A Good Turn.

Here. wake az" cried Subbuhs. mp
pearing on his porch IN his naiamas
You've got a nerve TO be sleeping In
our hammock"
"Neryef" replied the hobo. sleepily,
why. I'm beneiaotor. II II wasn't
fur me- holdin dls hammock down de
mosquitoes would a lugged Il OF
long ago"