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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
N. v. A. SUES
FOR DEPOSITS
SEEK TO RECOVER s42o,755 FROM
BANK THAT WAS RENDERED
INSoLVENT BY DEFALCATiNG
CASHIER.

Dee Moines, la, July 1G.-Thc Mod
crn Woodmen of america filed suit
in the federal coul: mere today fl
S420.755 against james H. Jamison
receiver of the First National Bank
OF Charlton la, and l.. o. Murray
comptroller of the currency for t'e
government. The petitioners do
mand S350o00 cash, deposited in the
bank with interest from December Z,
1907, and len of S70.755.
The suit also involves the First Ma.
tional Bank of Chicago, the Naton1l
Park Bank of New York City, the Ma
tional Bank of the iiepublc. of Chi
cago, and the National Bank of Co n.
meroe, of Kansas City. The acti n
grows out of the insolvency of the
FIRST National Bank of Charlton de-
pository of the Modern Woodmen Of
America.
The insolvency was caused by the
defalcatiCn by Frank Crocker cashier
vice president and director. to the cK-
tent o. nearly a million dollars, which
was later followed by his srieila.
When the bank went into insolvency
James II. Jamison was appointed re-
ceiver and with the cooperation of
Government officials commenced to
settle up its affairs.
As the fraternal order had $3.50 0G0
cash cI deposit in the bank an order
was Immediately allowed for tie
in full but the order to this
effect was rescinded on the first day
of pIesentment which resulted in the
filing of the suit today
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
UNIQUE COSTUMES
Worn ey EIks in Fantastic Parade at
Dallas Reunion Yesterday
Today Last Day.

Dallas, Tex, July 16.-Garbed In
costumes both unique and typical Of
the sections of the country they req.
resented, the various delegations at.
tending the reunion Of Elks. marched
in review today berore throng nf
cheering onlookers Tonight the
streets are crowded with merry-mak-
ers and traffic on several of the
more important thoroughfares has
been suspended. No session of the
grand lodge was held today. but to.
morrow will probably conclude the
convention.
Among the important matters to he
finally acted upon is the protection
anu preservation of the Elk matter
carried over from the last convention.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
THROW VOTES To BRYAN
Heads Of Antilmperislist League Like
Democratic Declaration Regard
ing Philippine independence.

Boston. July t6.-The executive
committee of the Anti-Imperialist Lea
que issued statement today recon
mending that the friends of the leagdc
with hold their votes from Taft and
support Bryan. They base their al
vice in this matter on the declartion
that the Republican platform denies
independence to the Philippines and
because of Bryan's sincerity and his
earnest purpose TO secure to the Fill.
pinos their independence. and be
cause he stands upon a platfrom
which meets upon this vital issue Our
unqualified approval"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
SHIP LOAD OF PILGRIMS.

New York July "a contingent
ct Catholic pilgrims 200 strong Ioft
this Dort to-day on ,ae Cunard liner
CarPathia bound fer Rome AMI n
grand tour Of Europe. The pilgrims
represent many parts of the Mute !
State and Canada Rev. James II.
Mclean, Of St Peters church. tn
city, is the spiritual director of the
pilgrimage. After s:ops at Gibraltar.
Naples and other points of interest
the party viii reach Rome about the
middle of August An audience With
the Pope has been promised the
pilgrims. After a week in the Eter,. L
City the pilgrims will travel through
France. Belgium and Holland. finiss-
ing IN England and ireland
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
ACQUITTED Of
MURDER CHARGE
STEVE ADMAMS RELEASED YES
TERDAY-EiGHT WITNESSES
TESTIFIED TO ALlsI FOR THE
ACCUSED MAN.

Grand Junction. Colo, July 16
steve Adams, member of the Western
Federation of Miners was acquitte
If thc murder of Arthur Collins yes
teriay afternoon,
Adams alleged confession of the
crime was excluded as evidence by
Judge Shackleford and eight wit
nesses testified to an alibi for the &C.
cused man.
Collins, who was manager of the
SmugglerII Union Mine at Telluride,
was shot on the night of November
II, 1892 while in his office
Adams was Immediately discharged
and after shaking hands with the
jurors and thanking them. left the
court room and Joined Mrs. Adams
at the hotel where sae had been stay
ing during the triai
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
BANKERS OF WISCONSIN
Want Legislation That IS Fair and
Equitable to Both Banks and
Trust Companies.

Milwaukee. July 1G.-Thc Wiscon
sin bankers convention adopted a
resolution that the committee or
legislation be instructed To look into
the matter of legislation that shall be-
fair and equitable to both banks and
trust companies. A. J. Frome. Of Wan
kesha, stated that the rtust companies
Of the state, more particularly those
in Madison. were compelling the
banks TO pay four per cent on their
deposits which was more than anv
bank. except in certain rural localities
could afford to pay
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
Labor Leader Had Asked independence League to
ndorse Denver Platform
WOULD BE ACT OF PATRIOTISM
BECAUSE OF PARTY'S STAND
FOR LABOR.
HEARST DON'T THINK so
Believes New Party, That Does Not
Change Color, Would Be Best
For Labor-His Personal
Opinion.

New York, July t6.-A cablegram
has been received from William Ran.
dolph Hearst in reply to the message
transmitted to Hearst from Samuel
Gompers stating that in view of the
Democrats stand for labor it would he
an act of greatest patriotism for the
Independence uarty to endorse tn"
Democratic platform, and urging him
not to run a third ticket, as it would
elect Taft. Healst's cablegram fol.
lows:
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
EIGHT CARS WRECKED.

Mars7lltown. Iowa. July iG.-Eghr
cars of freight of southhound Greet
Western trsin went of the bridg
over the North Skunk. between MI
bourne and Baxter today. and wel a
wrecked In the river bed. The prop
srty loss may be- heavy.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
PLUNGE TO DEATH.

Springfield Ill. july 1G.-SteI hen
Giiioek and Henry 6. Wilson. work
iuemen were killed this after1ocn n
while engaged in the demolition Of
the rliHs 81 the Leland Hotel. de.
stFoyec recently by ere. Part Of the
fourth foor gave way casting the men
forty feet to the basement.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
ENGLAND WILL BUY SHIP

London. July 16.-The Daily Ex-
press states that it is in possession of
definite information that Great Brit.
ain will purchase the three Brazilian
battleships now under construction In
England
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
ARRESTED AT ST. PAUL
Negro Who mUrdercd Glass 5lcvsss
Of Alton. lIi-. Brought Back
Sy Sheriff.

St Fgul, Mimi July lG-SheriI n
r Crow, OF Alton. Ill. today came II
81 Tgul for Tom Williams. celcrel
accused of the murder Of a gla *
blower in Alton a mUnth ago, vi.
iisms was arrested neIs Sunday M
the arrest did not become public un;il
today The police say the negro cen
fessei 10 the crime. Crow left for
AltoE With Williams 10 his eustedf
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
REVoLUTioNIsTs BOUND.
OVER - GRAND IuRY

Fl Paso. Tex. July 1C-truf.er
States Commissi ner oliver IN 81
afternoon AZ the close of to pre- fri
nary hearing Of four alleged Mexican
resciutionists. bo-ad them over To-
the federal grand jury
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
QUAKE
Rocks Provinces in Chile, Peru and
Rolivia--Great Property Dam
are-All Wires Down.

Tacna. Chile, July 1G.-A terrific
earthquake occurred today IL the
provinces of Tacna and Arca, ttc
southern part Of Peru and bolivia.
with considerable destruction of
property but no loss of life is reporta |
The cable between Arcia and Lima
has been broken and the telcgra h
lines to Bolivia are damaged.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
BELIEVES IN NEW PARTY.

Paris. July y3.-Tell Gompers that
I'm not authorized to speak for the
membership of the independence
League bput according to my per.
sonal standards, purer patiotism
consists in laboring to establish a new
party which will be consistently dc
voted to the interest of the citizenship,
and particularly to the advantage and
advancement of the producing classes
Democracy Changes Color
Il do not think the path of patriot
ism lies in supporting a discreditet
ancadent old party, which has neither
conscientious conviction nor honest
intention, or in endorsing chameleon
candidates who change the color of
their political opinion with every vary
ing issue Of opportanism.
Il do not think the best benefit o.
the laboring men lies in supporting
that old party because of sop of
false promises when the performance
of that party white In power did more
to injure labor than all the lnjunc-
tions ever issued before or since. /
have lost faith in the empty profess
ions of unregenerate Democracy. il
have lost confidence in the ability, in
the sincerity, and even in the integ
,rity of its leaders.
Not Patriotism.
Il do not consider it patriotism to
patriotism to pretend to support that
which, as a citizen, distrust and
detest, and | earnestly hope the Inde.
pendence party will give me an oppor
tunity to vote for candidates that are
both able and honest, and for a de-
claration of principles that are botn
sound aud sincere"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17

Catch Mice with Pumpkin Seed.
Pumpkin seeds are attractive TO
mice. and traps baited with them VIII
soon DESTROY this little pest.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
Ilfaa Trile Ain.

Our grand business undoubtedly is
not to see what lies dimiv ~ = dis
tsnce. but 20 do what lies clearly at
hand C Carivle.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
A Natural inference.

Pop" anSiously inquired the doc
tors inuuisiiise little boy. IS Jump
7g tcothache = muscular psin7-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
Heroic.

Some men regard themselves as
heroes merely because they never get
seasick
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
FLEET S1EAMS
INTO HONOLULU
AFTER AN uNEVENTFuL VOYAGE
FROM SAN FRANCISCO
WARMLY WELCOMED.
BUSINESS is SUSPENDED
BY Hawaiians and Day is Made Holi
day---Rear Admiral Sperry and
Governor Frear Exchange
Official Visits.

Honolulu. July 16.-The Atlantic
battleship feet arrived here at nool
today. The day was made holiday
all business being suspended and thou
sands of people from different islands
assembled on Diamond Head and otI.
er heights and points of vantage
southeast of this city, to view the ap.
proach Of the armada. The appear
ance of the Connecticut off the en-.
trance to the channel at noon was the
fist of The war ships to come to view.
Drilled Into Harbor.
The flagship was followed by the
ether vessels in regular order.
At 1850 the Connecticut entered
the harbor and was saluted from the
naval station and soon she was fol
lowed by the other ships. The fleet
rounded the lighthouse buoy, and all
came to anchor inside the harbor,
while the pent-up enthusiasm of the
islanders found vent in the whistlinS
of sirens and the bursting of day
light fireworks.
AS soon as the Connecticut hal
come to anchor she was boarded by a
reception committee who formally in,
vited Rear Admiral Sperry and hie
officers and men to partake of Ha
waaiian hospitality. Later in the
afternoon Sperry made an official vist
to Governor Frear who returned tlt
visit
Pleasant Voyage.
During the entire run to Honolulu
the fleet experienced pleasant weathec
and smooth seas For two hours or
more daily, except on Sunday, the
fleet had tactical evolutions and at
the same time routine drills were car
ried on. No noteworthy Incidents oc.
Cured on the entire voyage. The
fleet never had to stop or slow down
nor did any of the ships have to fall
cut of formation through accidents
to steering gear
The health of the crews has been
very good and there has been no
deaths or serious accidents, since
leaving San Francisco.
Neraska Joined Fleet.
The Nebaska, which was left behini
when the fleet sailed from Golden !
Gate on account of scarlet fever cases
among the crew. overlook the feet |
at $50 a. NJ, yesterday.
Tonight the city is dressed in bunt |
ng, is Illuminated with thousands of |
electric lights and the streets are fill. !
ed with the holiday crowd Out in the |
harbOr the men-of-war- are outlined |
n incandescent bulbs, their masts ap-
)earing like huge electric crosses
against the equatorial sky.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-17
Something Apout chsfin.
Short Platform

The forenoon session was devote
to the discussion an adoption Of
hrlet platform. which isurobably To-
shortest on record. containing net
more than $50 words
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-07

You ueadn's suffer with sic'- hsaiacne frCi-
gertlon, constipation or any olacr troubles arts
aS from disordered stomach. DR.. Caldwclls
syrup Pepsin will cure YOU and keep Won wei
Try it-keep II c. .~@-~' 49, ~"7- around.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-07
MOTORMAN IS FOUND
AMONG MISSING
Blamed for Traction Wreck He
Skips Out.

Evansville. Ind. Jan. Judge w. J.
Wood, Of the indiana State Railway
Commission, began today an inquiry
into the wreck on the Evansville and
Mt. Vernon Traction line when two
cars Collided. killing one man and in
juring eight others. Dalron H. Brown,
m0torman on one of the wrecked cars,
has been missing since the wreck oc-
CURED. 1t is said be disobeyed orders,
-hus causing the accident.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-07

or domestic animals sheep come first
Is cold resf-rcrs. Sheep have lived
Tor weeks buried il Tie SHOW. Whe1
Inc great blizzard of March. 1901 swept
Devonshire, sheep were dug ont alive
from the enormous drifts twenty-four
days later. Goats and pigs take re-
specdvely, second and third places -
London Answers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-21
GUN OUT FOR AUTOS
RockviIIe's BaiIiff to Puncture
Tires of ScorcherS.
HE is A DEAD-SURE SHOT
Town Council Directs Him to Go
Ahead in His Own Way.
SPEEDING, HOWEVER, TO STOP
Hewitt, on Horseback, Will Patrol
Highways With His Revolver in
Handy Place.

Autoists who rush through Rockville.
Md, at a speed greater than six miles
an hour, the limit the law allows. and
who try to speed by without heed when
called upon to stop by qualified authority.
may be halted by the explosion of rear
tires shot full of holes by a sure shot.
Bailiff Hewitt
Woe be to speeding and scorching auto
lists who do not in the future respect the
speed limit law while in Rockville.
The town council has issued strict orders
to Bailiff Aaron w. Hewitt to arrest all
violators- of the law. The council. being
resolute body of men. as well as far-
seeing, has given its bailiff free hand.
directing him to use any means he may
see fit to bring lawbreakers to tow.
Scorching Must Stop.
This scorching must STOP says the
council.
And it shall" says Bailifr Hewitt
who has been intrusted with the job.
Since given his orders Mr.. Hewitt has
been mapping out his campaign on the
autoists. According to hint he dropped
acquired by Marshal Collins. whom auto
lists in the vicinity Of Glen Echo year
ago will remember, will be left in the
shade, compared with the glory and fame
that will accrue to Rockville's militant
bailiff.
Mr.. Hewitt is young and strong. He Is
gifted with courage. and has brother or
the Washington police force. And, fur'
thermore. he was recently elected to office
and is out for a reputation.
Explaining that he did not care to ap'
pear in a boastful light. Bailiff Hewitt
said last night that no matter how big
the machine or how dazzling the lights
| or how fast the speed. none was going te
get by him.
To Patrol Town on Horseback.
| He is going to use revolver. He pro
poses to patrol on horseback the highways
| leading into the peaceful township. II
| the event an autoist fails to come to z
stop when he raises his hand Of warning
| Hewitt will blaze away at the hind tire.
Of the machine in an attempt to puncturt
| them.
| He says he is a good shot and has M
| fear of missing aim and puncturing thu
| occupants head or the head Of some by
stander. He has had practice in the us'
| of firearms and declares 1t will be rar,
humiliation II he misses.
| In the event that he should overesti
mate his prowess with the revolver ol
should find it difficult to wheel abou
quickly and hit the object of his aim hs
will abandon the revolver for a trustiel
| weapon and resort to shotgun. With
the latter he guarantees to bring down i...
game. mo matter how dark the nigh
| may be-" as he expressed it.
Mr.. Hewitt Is modest, although cour
ageous. When asked if he realized thai
the town council had given him an oppor
| tunity to put his name in Who's Who
and incidentally give Rockville a promi
nent place on the map he replied:
! Il don't know anything about such
| things. but simply intend to do my duty
and endeavor to bring about the result
desired by the councilmen."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-21
STRICKEN ON THE TRAIN.
Mrs. Harold Mccormick Requires
the Attendance Of a Physician.

SYRACUSE, N. Y, June 20.-Mrs. Har-
old Mccormick. daughter OF John D.
Rockefeller, was taken i'll with appendi-
citis on New York Central train at
Utica this morning. DR.. Arthur Grant of
Utica was called to attend her and she
was relieved sufficiently to continue her
trip to New York.
NEW YORK, June 20.-Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Mccormick arrived here late to-
day from Chicago by way of the New
York Central, and went to the Plaza
Hotel Mrs. Mccormick was taken Ill
on the train while coming through New
York state, and DR.. Arthur Grant was
summoned to attend her at Utica. He ac-
companied the McCormicks as far as AL
bany. At the hotel tonight Mr. Nc
Cormick denied that his wife had been
seized with appendicitis.
my wife was taken Ill with what l
suppose was car sickness. and I sum-
moned DIR. Grant to be quite sure" said
Mr.. Mccormick. "She is all right again
now"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-21
TORNADO BRINGS DEATH.
Seventy-four Persons Killed in Min
nesota Town.

gers arriving on a late train brought a ru-
NOR that "a persons were killed in the
town at Albert Lea, Minn., tonight by a
tornado. The rumor cannot be confirmed
as all telegraph wires in that vicinity
are down.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-21
MRS. THAw OFF TO EUROPE.
Advised to Make Trip in Interest Of
Her Health.

POUGHKEEPSIE. n. Y, June. 30
Harry Thaw announced today that his
mother. Mrs. William Thaw. sailed for
Europe today. Thaw gave out the fol-
lowing statement in Poughkeepsie Jail:
My mother sailed for Europe today.
She was very reluctant and desired to re-
main until my affairs could be settled.
but we all urged her to go for the sake
Of her health. She will go to some health
resort to take the waters"
Evelyn Thaw spent several hours with
her husband today. 1t is understood
that Thaws mother sailed without a
reconciliation with her daughter-in-law.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-21
BATTLEsHIP OFF FOR PANAMA.
New Hampshire Sails From New
York With 400 Marines.

NEW YORK. June 20-The new bat
tleship New Hampshire sailed from the
Brooklyn navy yard this afternoon with
400 marines bound for Panama, where.
if necessary, they will maintain order
during the approaching presidential cleo
ton. The marines are commanded by
Lieut. Col. E. r. Cole. Six field pieces
also were taken to Panama on the bat
tleship.
The marines are sent by order of Pres
ident Roosevelt and will join 500 others
either en- route or sailing from Phladel-
plia on the battleship Idaho.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-21

20 Degrees though at the surface it was
75
The weather sharps' map of the coun-
try last night Is of the hot-wave type.
The bureau reports temperatures much
above the seasonal average over the en-
tire country east of the Rocky mountains
except where local thunderstorms have
afforded temporary relief.
Technically, the reports last night
showed high pressure in the southeast
and low over the north and northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-21
POWER PLANT EXPLOSION.
One Killed and a Number Bruised.
Shock Felt Thirteen Miles.

DENVER, Col, June 2O.-Luther Hook
EN- was killed and a number of persons
were bruised today by an explosion OF
5000 pounds of nitro glycerine at the
du Pont Powder Companys works at
Louviers, twenty miles south of Denver.
The neutraliZing plant was destroyed.
The loss is 5000. Hockem was the only
person in the building In which the ex-
plosion occurred. His body was blown
to atoms.
Many windows in the town were broken
and the shock was felt thirteen miles
distant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-21
Part Five.

Detroit Beats Nationals. .................... !
MANY Yachtsmen in Kiel Races. ........... I
Ketchel On His Way to Top. 1
Two Track Records Go by the Board. 1
Colin Wins Tidal Stakes ..................
Local Base Ball Leagues s.................
Marquette League Batting Averages. 3
COLLAPSE Of the Punctured Racing Came. 8
Batting and Fielding Averages Of the Ma
tionals. Observation-Disclosures. 4
Boa athouse Gossip. -.......-........ 4
Little Stories of the Base Ball Players....
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-21
FREEZING THREE MILES AWAY
But Cold Weather Is Up in Aair and
Kite Finds It.

kite fown from the weather bureau
station at Mount Weather. Va. yester-
day reached an altitude of 1890 feet
where the temperature was found to be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-21
Part Two.
Part Three.

Pa
THE SPITFIRE. BY EDWARD PEPLE.
Stage Struck. By Claiming Pollock. .......
The Autobiography of Mark Twain. ........
Ocean Intimaces. BY Charles Batteu Loomis
The Denton BoudOir Murder. BY Alan Brag-
hampton. II
Girl From Grand Detour. BY ella w. Peattie l;
Billy's Matrimonial Agency. by Mary F.
Nixon Roulet. Observation-Disclosures. /!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-21
Part Six.

Sambo and His Funny Noises. ..............
Wags-The Dog That Adopted MAN,.
Rub-He's Always to Blame. e.............
JGhn-Poor John. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3
Mrs Rummage-The Bargain Fiend. .......
Mrs Timekiler.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-21
Part Four.

To Equalize Lands. ....................... 1
To Battle on Diamond. Observation-Disclosures. l
The Call of the City Ambulance. ...........
Women at the Bank Teller's Window. ..... 3
The Gypsy Singer. ................-....... 4
Mount Kilimanjaro. Observation-Disclosures.
Church for Enthusiastic Youngsters.
Taft's Fortune by His Hand. ...............
Hotel Clerks Story ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Dread Disease in Buttercups. ..............
The Gates Of Life. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. I
The Brute" ..-.-....-
American Women Lead in Suffrage Fight.