Semi-weekly herald., 1908-10-15

lister yesterday. A chorus OF congratu
lations greeted his appearance there
and he shook hands with many of his
friends of long standing.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 13.-Police of New
York, Chicago and Kansas City were
notified by the St. Louis police lalt
night of the arrest here OF Foster
George, charged with stealing dia
monds ard watches worth $4,000 from
5. s. Powell, Wholesale jeweler Of
New York Other arrests are expected
today. The diamonds known to have
been carried by Powell when he left
Chicago for st. Louis June 90 have
appeared in pawnshops in st. Louis
Kansas City and Chicago. This led
the detectives to believe that an or
ganized band is connected with the
robbery. and this belief is not entirely
dispelled by the arrest of George yes.
terday. When officers raided Georges
room diamonds were found in every
possible hiding place.
HAMMOND. Ind, Oct. 13.-It cost
Mrs. Merle Thompson 20 cents be-
cause she whipped Miss Mary Stein,
pretty school teacher in Franklin
school the other day Suit was brought
by the Hammond board of education,
on behalf of Miss Stein in Judge
w. A. Jordan's court, and Mrs. Thomp
son was charged with assault and bat.
terry. Edna Thompson, the daughter of
defendant, was casus belli. She made
an impudent retort to the teacher and
was punished. The subsequent meet.
ing between Mrs. Thompson and Miss
Stein resulted in assault on the latter.
NEW BRUNSWICK. Oct. 13.-That
she was sold for 500 and forced by
her father to marry a man she did
not love was the statement made 20.
day by 17-year-old Julia Medalina, who
last Saturday shot ana killed Tony
Medalina to whom she was married
four months ago. The girl said sha
had no regret for her act.
DECATUR, Ill, Oct. 13.-Colonel
F. Tucker, United States
army, was arrested here on a Wabash
train today charged with deserving
his wife, the daughter of the late Gen.
eral John A. Logan. Tucker, who was
Ill and could net be taken off the
train, agreed to return without reQui-
sition papers. He went on to ST
Louis to be taken back to Chicago
later in the day. The arrest was
made by Sergeant Walter OBrien If
the Chicago police department. Col
Tucker was accompanied by woman
for whom he is alleged to have de
serted his wife, by a woman nurse
who was taking care of him, and by
men servants.
NEW YORK, Oct. 13.-If thirty thou.
sand dollars is subscribed in this city
today the tuberculosis exhibition which
was visited by quarter of a million
persons during the three weeks 1t
was open in Washington during the
tuberculosis congress
will be brought here intact. Acting
on behalf of the Charity Organiza.
lion society, DR.. Alfred Meyer since
Saturday last has raised $4,000 toward
the fund. II brought here 1t is ex.
pected it will be visited by more than
a million people.
RENO, New, Oct. 13.-One of the
most extraordinary romances ever
cropped up developed in the matrl-
monial conditions Of Nat Goodwin and
his former wife, Maxine Elliott. 1t
Is stated on good authority that while
Goodwin is about to marry his former
leading woman, Edna Goodrich. Good
wins former leading woman and wife,
Maxine Elliott, is to wed Harry Nc
MILAN. who was Edna Goodrich's for
mer sweetheart.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Oct. 13.-John
w. Kern, Democratic candidate for
vice president. left this morning for
New York, to make his last speaking
tour campaign outside of Indiana. He
will speak tomorrow afternoon at Eliz.
abeth, N. j.. and will close his tour
at Syracuse, October 20.
DETROIT, Mich, Oct. 13.-The larg-
est crowd that ever witnessed a ball
game In Detroit gathered at the ball
this afternoon to see the game
between Chicago and the home team.
An enormous throng rooted hard for
their home club. Chance feels sure of
victory but Jennings is equally conf
dent. The score at the end of the
sixth inning was Chicago 2, Detroit 0.
Chicago scored two runs in the third
inning. Three fingered Brown is
pitching for Chicago and Summers of
Detroit is doing the slab stunt for
Detroit.
CLEVELAND, o., Oct. 13.-It is re-
here that two cars of the spe.
cial train carrying William II. Taft
and party were ditched near Sterling
o., this morning. No one was injured.
The trucks were thrown from the
tracks by the spreading OF the rails
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