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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05
TEDDY SUSPFNDS
PUBLIC,PRINTER

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Washington. Feb. 5.--A sensation
was created IN Washington toda,
when President Roosevelt suspended
Public Printer Charles A. stllllngs
pending an Investigation. on charge.
.of extravaganza.
william Roalter. chief clerk IA
the census bureau. was temporarily
appointed In Stllllngs' place. pending
the investigation.
For years Il has been common re-
port Ia Washington that the govern
ment was annually losing thousands
OF dollars In the book mill" as the
bureau IL called II has been charged
that the system OF checking mp the
use OF supplies Is exceedingly lax.
and that the contracts have been
awarded TO fayorltes. Three years
ago II was rumored that an investi.
gation would bs ordered, but moth
Ing came OF A. Sensational develop
meuts are expected. and II l. believed
that n actual graft a not shown an,
loose management and oarolessness
In the handling OF government prop.
erly will be found
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05
STATE NEWS NOTES

Ernest iiemple the Young acrobat
who broke his neck while practiclng
n back aon,ersauli in Frltla theater,
ANA who has been IN the hospital toe
ten DAYS. died Tuesday night Il
was thought for awhile he might 90.
cover.
Tho yearold daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs D W walker died at Mon.
mouth Tuesday from the effect OF
burns received by falling Ia tho Are
Rosoburg h preparing 20 pave her
principal streets
Blue Mountain Oranso. ol BAKER
City, has passed resolutions declar.
ms TO- statement No I aud ayow
ing intention Ia work against al.
. candidates who refuse 10 slga H.
fo1'laad Republicans viii have a
banquet on iincolna birthday.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05
VENERABLE DIVINE
ENDS LIFE'S WORK
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Bellingham, Wash, Feb. 5.--End-
Ing career as a minister that ex-
tended over 40 years death came TO
the Rev. William Addison Sample,
ID. D.. yesterday evening at 4:45
o'clock in his home In South Belling-
ham. Heart disease was the cause
OF the death.
Mr., Sample was one of the best
known pastors in the Presbyterian
church In the western part OF the
state. and had reached the age OF 20
years when he passed away. Forty
years ago he was ordained and be-
gan work as missionary IN tho
church az Fort Worth, Arkansas.
The Rev. Mr.. Sample was born I'm
Charlotte, ~ c.. June %. 1898.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05
MADE A GOOD HAUL
BURGLAR WENT THROUGH DIR.
C.H. RoBERTsON's RESIDENCE
HKLPING HIMSELF TO WHAT
EVER HE LIKED BEST, AND,
THOUGH DIsCOvERED, Es-
cAPEDO.

The residence OF Dr. G. n. Rob
ertson. s77 Capital street. was en-
tered and robbed last night while the
family slept. the robber getting about
s30 cash and 1900 worth OF gold
watches and Iewelry. lie took Dr.
Robertson's watch and knights Tenn
plar Jewel and his wlfe's Jewels right
on the dresser beside their bed, and
came back the second time 10 get
more, when Mrs. Robertson awoke
her husband and said
Doctor, get your gun, there Is a
man In the house"
Mrs. Robertson saw the fash OF his
light. as he turned 10 go back down
stairs. Dr. Robertson found hls re-
volver, but. unfortunately. Il was
not loaded. By the time he had it
loaded, tho man had slid down
stairs. ana was OF down tho back al
ley. n Dr. Robertson had got his
presence of mind In time he might
have downed him with a loaded shot
gun that stood right handy. as he
passed tho back window. Hut luck
was on the side OF the man who wore
the mask and gum shoes.
Tho fellow made nearly a cloan
sweep OF everything valuable In
sight. ana did 80 we'll the nrst time
he venturod back the second
The residence OF Charles Know
land on Cottage street was also ran
smoked last night Upon the re-
turn homo OF Mr. and Mrs. Know
land they made the discovery that
there had been some one there dur
Ing their absence The house had
been gone through pretty thoroughly
but nothing has been missed The
would.bo burglar overlooked q couple
OF unmounled diamonds aud some
money which were IN the house
ThlA burglar Was evidently ignor.
ant Of che fact that Mr., Knowland Il
a printer. or he would noi have both
cred to stop at hia house.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05
THE FAIRBANKS
LABOR TROUBLES
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Fairbanks. Alaska, Feb 5.-United
States troops from Fort Gibbon mas
be called here to prevent labor dis
orders. The miners strike has failed
but there is a rough element who
threaten to terrorlze the district by
intimidating non-unon men. The
stage 70 Esther creek, containing
several non-union men, was held up,
and the ringleaders OF the mob forced
the non-unionists to return to town
under threat.
Marshal Perry Immediately swore
in extra deputies. and issued orders
to bring in every member of the
rongher element in camp. order
will be preserved, and today Marshal
Perry announced that he would re-
quest the presence OF soldiers, II dis.
turbances continued.
Every plant on the creeks is now
working full time with non-unl0n
miners. The latter are being paid
So a day with board and lodging The
mine owners have asked for protec-
tlon, and this will be given, II the
soldiers must AFFORD 1t.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05
FALSE FAIR
TICKLE FEMALE


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Spokane. Wash. Feb. Com.
planning that his fancee not only
played him false and married his riv-
AL half an hour before he was 10
have wed her, but that she wore dur
ing the ceremony the very trousseau.
including the ring. that he had
bought for her. w. J. Glover. Of st.
Joe, Idaho, appealed TO the police to-
night to aid in recovering the finery
he had bestowed upon his betrothed,
Edna Gobel, OF Spokane.
Not content with appropriatlng
the gifts, she even prevailed upon
the preacher that Glover had en-
gagged to perform the ceremony 20
perform her marriage TO the other.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05

Moro proof that Lydia Il. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound saves
woman from surgical operations.
Mrs. s. A. Williams, of Gardiner,
Maine, writes:
81 was great sufferer from female
troubles, and Lydia y. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound restored me 10 health
In three months, after my physician
declared that an operation was abso-
lutely necessary"
Mrs. Alvina Sperling, of 154 Cley-
bourne Ave, Chicago, Ill, writes:
II suffered from female troubles, a
tumor and much inflammation. Two
Of the best doctors In Chicago decided
that an operation was necessary TO save
my life. Lydia y. Pinkhams Vegetable
Compound entirely cured me without
an one ration"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05
DOG TEAMS TO
RACE 100 MILES

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Nome. Alaska. Feb. 5.-Coli
weather has not chilled the blood OF
this community apparently, for yes
terday marked the ofrer OF a prize OF
$250O for a dog team race between
this city and Chandle and return, a
club has been formed In the city for
the purpose OF Improving the breed
OF dogs now In use for travelling or
frelghtlng purposes. The total dis
tance to be covered Is approximately
40O miles aud Is the seyerest test
that can be made. The start from
this city Will be made on April 1.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05
SEATTLE GETS
MORE LIBRARIES
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Seattle. Wash. Feb. 5.-Andrew
Carnegie has offered to provide
Si05,000 for the construction of
three branch libraries In Seattle In
addition TO his former gift OF S22O..
0O0 Tor the library building now oc-
cupied at Fourth avenue and Madison
street Mr. Carnegie's offer was re-
coiyod aud accepted by the library
board last evening. and resolution
expressing the thanks of the board
will be conveyed to the donor
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SHOT WHILE
ROBBING SAFE
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Stockton, Cal. Feb. 5.--Fred Ellis.
an ex.convlct, who has done time at
San Quentin and Folsom. was shot
In the Elite saloon here this morn
ing. after he had blown in the safe.
and was In the act OF making away
with $1,000. Ed LAWN. the pro-
prietor OF the Elite shot Ellis as the
latter was in the act OF removing the
sack OF money.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05
TOOK STUDENT
FOR A BURGLAR

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San Jose. Cal. Feb. 5.-Wllliam
Cooley, a Stanford student from Kali
ispell. Mont, was shot and instantly
killed. early this morning at Palo Al
TO, while entering the home of Wal
ter Uhlman, by mistake Uhlman,
thinking Cooley a burglar fred, send
ing the bullet through Cooley's head
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05
THE FLEET ENTERS THE
PACIFIC TOMORROW

Punla Arenas. Feb. j.-The coal
Ing of the American hattleships win
be- hnished tonight, aud the feet will
leave early tomorrow morning. The
leet will be accompanied by the
Chilean cruiser Chacahsco.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05

Expect to be occasionally called
names YOU don't deserve.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05
\ New Beach Line at Nome.

Nome. Alaska, Feb. 5.-A new
beach line has been discovered north
of the submarine channel two miles
north OF this city. Good pay has
bcen struck. bait the extent as yet
has not been determined The now
mud has stimulated interest In the
west and north OF the
city,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05
Another Bellinghnm Electric Road.
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Belhngham. Wash. Feb. 5.-"That
the skagit Valley interurban rail-
way will be built is beyond ques-
tion. The only necessity now for
further consultation Is to decide GER
tain details connected with the route
and to plan how best TO secure the
right OF way"
In the above words C, +. Trip,
one OF the stockholders and directors
OF the Stone ana Webster interests,
spoke last evening OF the proposed
railway extension. which is OF vita,
interest 10 the people OF Belling-
ham, and the poulation In the terri-
tory between this city and Seattle.
Expect TO be occasionally called
names YOU don't deserve.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-05

Material Is arriving on the ground
Tor the new depot at Albany
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12

Aim high and consider yourself
eapableof great things.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12
SAYS SHE +.
Is VICTIM
OF SPITE
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NOhs1Nd AANeo A<@Aa31N WhNsl
Chicago, Nov. l2.-Mrs. Martha
Dunphy. wife Of DR.. Dunphy OF Bos-
ton, arrived here today from that
city to face charges preferred agains.
her by Charles e.. Giles. a monty
lender OF Boston. that she had stOpT
several Thousand dollars worth OF Se-
curities and jewelry from him while
they were staying at a local Satel.
Giles declares that he went 10 ia
room one day TO and his trunk ibrov'-
en-. the securities and jewelry gone
and Mrs. Dunphy missing.
Mrs. Dunphy emphatically denied
that she was guilty. in an interyle y
TO the press after her arrival TODAY,
She declared that she had borrowed
the money from Giles nine months
ago. Offering stock In the Halleek
Medical Institute OF Boston and
some jewelry aS collateral.
She declares that she paid t2b
a week until the account was al
most paid and that Giles tried TO
make love 20 her during this time.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12
WHEEL SUCCESSFUL
BETToRs DOWN STREET

San francisco. Nov. 12.--Joseph
Lyons and l.. Noonan, two OF San
Franciscos big business men are eX-
planning to their friends today that
they have not gone crazy and that
they were in their right minds last
night when they trundled Joseph
Lawrence and william Goldman. two
equally prominent business men
down Market street last night, pro-
ceeded by a brass band playing
"Hail to the Chief"
The parade OF last night was only
the belated paying OF an election
bet Lyons and Noonan had bet or
Bryan and the other two fancied
Taft.
The wheelbarrow parade began al
Eighth and Folsom streets, three
blocks south OF the city hall. The
men wheeled the victors over 20
Market street and down Market
street to Third. amid the cheering
OF a large crowd. frafflc was al
most blocked during the parade.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12
WORKS
tcontinuea From Page ~

OF dead in the mine disaster to be
s27.
Three hundred and sixty men
were at work in the mine at the
time OF the explosion. Thirty-eight
escaped. but one OF these died today
and several others are fatally hurt.
The fire in the mine is nov barn
ing fiercely and 1t seems that II will
be impossible to enter 1t FOR several
days
Practically the whole population
OF this city of forty thousand people
has gathered in the vicinity Of the
mine and hundreds OF relatives Of
the imprisoned men are in the hor-
ror stricken crowds.
After the first explosion. there
were several others, which, II is be-
lieved, communicated the fire TO al
parts of the mine.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12

She finally became tired OF his at
tempt at love-making, she says, and
wrote TO her sister at Missouia.
Mont. asking for a loan OF s27b
to settle the entire account.
Her sister agreed to let her have
the money, she says, and she met
Giles at Butte where he said he
would return her collateral 10 her
as soon as the t275 was paid.
They went, to MIssoula together.
she says. and the money was paid
erN in the presence OF her sister.
sd the collateral retnrned 20 her.
She denies that she ever broke In
to Giles trunk and ascrlbes his
charges 10 revenge because his at
tentlons were not received by her.
Mrs. Dunphy Is a niece OF Frederick
p. plagemann. proprietor OF tho
Golden West hotel in San Francisco.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12

TO GAIN BY
MARRIAGE
FREED ON ABRUZZI'S
WEDDING DAY
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Rome, Nov. 12.-To promote tic
happiness of the people at the time
the Elkins-D'Abruz nuptials are
celebrated. imperial clemency will be
extended all petty and political Of
fenders,according to reports current
here today
The Duke D'Abruzzi has been ~
conference with his cousin Klng
Victor Emmanuel, according to the
court gosslps, and II Is intlmated
that amnesty to prisoners will be
given at the time OF the marriage of
Katherine Elkins to the duke.
The Italian monarch celebrated
his birthday anniversary yesterday
but the proposed promotion of the
duke TO the rank OF rear-ad mlral in
the navy which was announced for
the kings birthday, was not made,
1t is said Abruzzi requested that the
matter be indefinitely postponed.
Preparations are quietly going on
for the wedding. IL is limited. how
ever, that the duke still is soliciting
the consent OF Queen Margherita to
the match, although her refusal
would not prevent the nuptlals, II IL
said.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12
Notice Of Final settlement.

Notice Is hereby given that the un-
dersigned has filed his final account
OF the estate Of Anne X. Whitlock,
deceased and that the county court
has set the same for hearing on Mon
day. me 2Sth day OF December,
1905 at one CD O'Clock p. m. Of
aid day. at the court room OF the
county court OF Marion county, Or
egon IN the county court house at
the city OF Salem. Marion county,
Oregon. and that the same and
any objections thereto will be
heard and passed upon by the court
al aid time and place.
Dated az Salem. Oregon, this No
yember 18th. 1908.
n. B. HAYRE,
Administrator Of the estate Of Annie
r. Whitlock. deceased.
11-12-5wks.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12
BEST OF CARS FOR m Is e,
CoASTwIsE RAILROADS

San Francisco, Nov. 1.-THE
Southern Pacific company has placed
an order with the Pullman Car COM
pany for so new standard sleepers
and several observation cars for use
on its trains Is and 16 between here
and Portland and for use on the
Owl trains between here and Los
Angeles The new cars are TO cost a
million dollars and when they arrive
here these trains will have as nne
service as the Twentieth Century
Limited between Chicago and New
York on the New York Central lines
The order sent to the Pullman Car
company embraces the following
kinds OF Pullman cars:
Cars with two seat rooms one
drawing room and ten sections.
Cars with IL sections. one draw
ing room and one smoking room.
Cars with 16 sections.
All these cars have dental room.
where passengers can go to give at
tention to their teeth instead OF us
ing the wash room. The cars will be
ready within the next three months
Besides this order. the Hartman
lines on the Pacific coast have placed
orders with several large car build
ing firms for zee new passenger cars
of the latest type. This order will
cost over two million dollars besides
the Pullman order. "'' 'f''''
The increased traffic between the
coast cities and the demand for
more trains are assigned today as
the reasons for the new orders.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12
CLEVELAND LINES ARE
oPERATES by RECEIVER

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Cleveland. O., Nov. 13.--The trae-
ion lines of Cleveland. which have
been the basis Of long legal strug-
gle that has attracted the attention
of the entire country, are to be
operated under the direction OF
Judge Robert w. Taylor, of the
United States court for the north
ern district OF Ohio, as the result OF
action In his court today when re-
ceivers were appointed.
Judge Taylor named F. A. Scott
and Warren A. Bickel as the re-
ceivers OF the Municipal Traction
company and the Cleveland Railway
company, pursuant to the petition OF
the Central Trust company of New
York, as trustees for the bond hold
ers.
Each receiver must furnish bond
OF 100000 and then they will take
over the management of the lines
under the Immediate direction of the
court
They are instructed TO give the
lowest possible rate OF fare, con
sistent with good service" What
this rate will be, depends upon the
decision OF Judge Taylor, as he will
have the Hnal decision on every ques'
tion OF policy and manipulation re-
garding the operation OF the lines.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12
CHRISTMAS
JOURNAL
ANNUAL
AUTOM OBILE ART
COVER

The Capital Journal Christmas
Advertising annual will be issued as
customary on the day before Christ
mas, and will be a fine paper to
send away to Eastern people and
friends to advertise this city and the
Willamette valley. The entire paper
will be devoted to showing up Tic
progress that our city and country
are making--the record of develop
ment on all important lines. The
papers will be circulated in large
quantities by the Board of Trade
and the Willamette Valley Develop
ment league.
Mr.. F. F. Toevs, for nearly three
years with the Hazelwood Creamery
Co of Portland, has been employed
as the principal descriptive writer,
and all who know his newspaper
ability will understand that the
Christmas Journal will be pleasant
reading. Several thousand copies in
addition to the regular issue will b.
printed. The Twentieth Century
Automobile cover Is work OF art
and will please old and young. Our
friends will kindly give Mr.. Toevs
any assistance in their power. We
desire to make this edition a mailer
so that when a copy is sent to a per-
son II will land him in oregon for
life with all his belongings. Let all
work TO that end,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12
TfAMSHIP
| WAR BRINGS
LOW RATES

San Francisco, Nov. 12.--In order
Il meet the cut in rates on -four
.pm Pacific coast ports to the ORR
y that has been made by the
|snadian Pacific. Great Northern
ID Nippon Yusen Kaisha Steamship
4lmpanies In the north, the Pacific
ID today made effective a reduc-
bn In the rate on -four to Hong
E)ng from 81 to SO a ton.
This same reduced rate will hold
kpd on all the Pacific Mail lines
bm the coast to Hong Kong, AMI
is thought that the Portland and
fiatic line will get more trade un-
D the new schedule than the other
fes will get.
The reason for the reduced rate on
bur Is given as war on tramp
Ieamers that carry cargoes from
fre 10 the Orient and which have
<en cutting into the trans-Pacif'c
'pde BY reducing rates.
The Pacific Mail officials say that
pur is the largest cargo carried
pm here 70 the Orient and that
bog Kong is the principal Oriental
frt effected by the competition OF
'amp steamers so rates on cargoes
other ports have not been red
IA. ,a
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12
POSTAL DEFICIT Is
- LARGEST IN HISTORY
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Washington, d. C., New. IA
Postmaster General George Won l..
Meyer today announced that the poo
tai deficit OF the last fiscal year was
sis,sio,i7s.ss, the greatest In the
history OF the country. He suggest
ed that, as a means Of preventing a
deficit a special total parcels post
be inaugurated over rural free de-
liyerey routes. Postmaster General
Meyer declared that the establish
ment OF this parcels post would wipe
out the dehcit ultimately by making
rural free delivery routes self-sNp-
porting. The postal receipts for the
'aSt fscai year were s1sI,47s,6ss4I
and the expenditures were 320S.3S1.-
$50. The receipts for the hseal
year 1908 exceeded those OF the fls-
cal year 1907 by s7,ss3,s57. s4-
The postal receipts for October.
1908, showed a general Increase over
the receipts for the same month last
year. The statements OF the re-
eeipts from the hve largest postof-
fees show that New York received
S1,704.7S7.6S during this month,
6 per cent increase over the receipts
for the same month last year San
Francisco is nigh on the list with
$1S2.6ss.06. an increase OF nearly q
per cent over October. 1907.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12
WOMAN REAL ESTATE
DEALER IN PRISON

nEhLEh ~ fAhSON
San Francisco, Nov. l2.-Miss Ida
E. Miller, a well known realty deal
er OF this city. is In the city prison
today awaiting the outcome OF a
charge of forgery that has been
placed against her by Miss Frances
Chatten, a wealthy woman. who ac-
cused Miss Miller OF having forged
her name as endorsement to several
notes.
Miss Miller is said 20 have admit
ted that she wrote Miss Chatten's
name 10 the notes In question but
that she had Miss Chatten's permis-
sion TO do so. Miss Chatten denies
this.
ADD MISSING 80. .., see. ..'..
San Francisco Cal. Nov. "a
Rev. David ]. Evans, secretary OF the
eccesiastical court Of inquiry that is
examining into the charges that have
been made against Rev. Payson
Young, rector of the Church OF st.
Mary the Virgin. in connection with
the disappearance of Edna Clark.
announced this morning that there
would be no more sessions OF the
court OF inquiry until after affida-
Wits have been filed With the court.
NO more hearsay or gossip viii be
considered before this board al all,
declared Rev. Evans. we viii IN
vestigated carefully every charge
that IS made against Rev Young but
these charges must be sworn 10. I'm
m we receive affdayits. We shall
take no action
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12

Father Payson Young. accused OF
knowing where the missing Edna
Clark OF San Francisco is' writes
from his place Of hiding asking for
an investigation.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12
Willamette Loses

The Willamette pig-hkin kiekers
lost to Albany college football play
ers yesterday by score OF IL to I.
The game was lost TO the local team
through a slight weakness at one
time which the Albany men took ad
vantage OF.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-12
1oSERR ALBANY

JEWELER DIES.
Henry Ewert a pioneer jeweler Of
Oany' died saturday night at his
Rue in this city at the age of rs. He
~ been III with Bright's disease,
his illness was not serious until
~ days ago.