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The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1908-12-12

Little James Bigelow of Chelan
fell on stove this morning and burnt
his side and hands badly. He is the
grandson of Mrs. w. H. Bigelow OF
this city.
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Miss Della Farnsworth and Nrs R.
T. Cooper, both of Waterville, passed
through here yesterday on their way
to visit the apple show in Spokane.
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Will Brooks left for Idaho yester-
day where he will spend the winter.
Mrs. D. Griffith. who Is living with
her brother E. A. Cassiday here,
went to Spokane yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Griggs went to
Spokane to the apple show yesterday.
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It's going to rain. You better
bring your umbrella to }. ). Eyer
90 Mission st. and let him fix it,"
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DR.. Mccoy went up to Entiat yes
terday on business.
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THE ROYAL HsGHLANDERS meet
the first and third Wednesday of
the month In Eagle Hall. Visit
ing members cordially invited to-,
attend. Grace E. Parker, Illustri-
GUS Protector; Z. 81. Armstrong,
Secretary.
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Mrs. H. w. Otis and son went TO
Peshastin today for a short visit.
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ROYAL NEIGHBORS OF AMERICA
Howard Camp No. 1913, meets ev-
cry Friday evening at Sprague's.
Hall. Visiting members cor
daily invited. 0.ace Woodruff,
Recorder: Jennie Bartlett, Oracle.
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BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICAN.
YOEMEN, Columbia Homestead.
No. 682, meets first and third Tues
days of each month at Sprague-
Hall. For information, see U. r.
Lake. Deputy. w. A. Grant, Fore
man; G. w. Jorgenson. correspond
emit.
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RELIEF CORPS-Daniel
McCook Corps No. Is meets at
Sprague Hall second and fourth
Fridays of each month at 2 D. m.
Mrs. ]. B. Palmer, pres; Miss,
Anna May, sec.
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FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms,
electric light and bath; convenient
ly located. No. % D street. Phone
1916. If
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MISCELLANEOUS.

MARY A. DAMBERGER, Profession
al Midwife and Nurse. Phone $50,
or write P. o. Box 511, Wenatchee.
Ia
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DESK ROOM in King Coal COM
pany's Office for rent in Columbia
Valley Bank building. Apply at
once. 1912
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WANTED-A good girl for general
homework. Phone s3s. 12-15
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WANTED-Lady desires position as
bookkeeper or Office assistant. Ad-
dress "W," care World once. 1912
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
TWO KILLED IN WRECK
Two others Fatally Hurt In Collision
Near Springfield. ~.

Springfield .1i.-Two killed ard
two fatally hurt and two en-.
gInes almost demolished. Is the result
OF wreck on the Wabash about two
miles southwest Of this city at S
o'clock Friday morning.
The dead: II. e. Wolf. Brazil, Ind.
brakeman; w. B. Williams, Spring.
field, fireman.
Fatally injured: James Shape,
Springfield, fireman; J. w. TroesseI.
Clinton. Ill. engineer.
Train No. 50, east-bound freight,
pulling into the lies yards, crashed
into a switch engine as the latter was
entering the shed of the Black Dia.
mond Mine. preparatory 70 placins
cars for the coal chute, aAd both en-
gines turned turtle, carrying with
them the flremen and engineer and the
brakeman who was killed.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
MIsHAP FATAL TO wATTERsoN
Body Of Son Of Famous Editor VIII
Be Taken 20 Louisville.

New York. y. Y.-Preparations
are being made here By the widow
and friends OF Harvey w. Watterson,
who fell 10 death Wednesday from
the nineteenth floor of the Trust Com.
pany OF America building. 81 Wall
street. TO take his body TO Louisville.
where his father, Col Henry Waiter.
son. is Frustrated by the shock. The
young widow will accompany the
body.
The police and all the friends OF
young Watterson said that his death
was an accident. He tried to close
the window Of his Office and is be.
lieved TO have stumbled over a radia.
tor, falling more than 100 feet TO the
top of an adjoining building. Not a
suspicion of suicide is attached to the
fatality. Only n few minutes before
its occurrence, Mr.. Watterson spoke
with persons in his office and was
then bright and cheerful. There were
no eye witnesses. His hat and coat
were lying on his closed desk. The
window Is low and the chances are
that Watterson either lost his balance
or stumbled over a radiator and wen,
over the ledge.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
Killing on Nashville street.

Nashville. Tenn-Resenting editor
ials directed at his father, Col.
Duncan b. Cooper, Robin Cooper
shot and killed Edward w. Carmack,
former United States senator and ed
itor Of the Tennessean, late Monday
afternoon, when the three men met on
Seventh avenue, north.
Col. Cooper. who once was Car.
mack's friend. is said to have drawn
his revolver. but did not Ere. Young
Cooper was struck in the shoulder.
but Is not seriously hurt. Carmack
died as he fell TO the pavement. Three
bullets hit him. two from behind.
Robin Cooper was taken to a hospital
and is a prisoner there. His father is
detained by the police. The trouble
follows the gubernatorial contest, in
which Carmack was defeated.
All Tennessee Excited.
All Tennessee is Tuesday in a fren.
zy OF excitement. The elder Cooper
will be given preliminary trial Tues
day and held in jail as an accessory.
Robin Cooper's injuries are slight and
he will be able to appear at the hear
ing. II is said both men will waive
examination and be bound over with.
out bail.
Neither OF the Coopers will make
any statement regarding the shooting.
Gov. Patterson, a warm personal
friend of the Coopers, in statement,
says he talked with Cooper Monday
and had no intimation trouble was
imminent. He says. however. he did
all he could to avert trouble, evil
IDENTIFY intimating he expected the
shooting.
Friends Of Carmack declare the kill
ing was cold-blooded. They declare
both the Coopers were armed to kill
Carmack II Is further declared that
at the trial a witness viii be brought
forward to whom Cooper's daughter
telephoned n short time before the
tragedy, asking this man TO look for
her father and disarm him. as he had
left home with the intention OF kill.
ing Carmack
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
MORSE PLEADS POVERTY.
swears He Has Not Money Enough
Left to Pay His Debts.

New York, N. Y.-Charles w.
Morse. who two years ago was rated
as being worth upwards OF $40, 000. 900
Monday swore under oath that he had
not enough money or securities left
from his vast fortune 10 pay his debts.
This revelation was made when
MOrse's attorneys appeared in the
United States circuit court of appeals
to argue for the admission Of Morse
TO bail. Morse who is sentenced
to fifteen years imprisonment at
hard labor In the federal prison at
Atlanta, Ca. was not permitted TO
leave the Tombs prison Monday but
an affidavit made by him was read.
The motion was argued before
Judges Lacombe, Ward and Cox. and
decision was reserved.
Il had not been expected that Morse
would make the plea that he was
bankrupt. as ever since the financial
panic which swept the greater part OF
his fortune away he han maintained
that he would be able to adjust HIS az
fairs 20 the satisfaction Of aiI his
creditors
Wallace MaeF'ariane appeared in
his behalf and talked for forty
minutes.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
VcToRIEN sARpoU IS DEAD.
pramatlsts Death Makes Six vaean-
eIes in the Academy.

Paris.-Victorien Sardou, the noted
dramatist, is dead from pull
monary congestion. which had enfee-
bed him for several months. His
sons notified President Fallieres.
Prime Minister Clemenceau and the
director Of the French Academic of
their fathers demise. NJ. sardou's
death makes the sixth vacancy in the
academy, the total membership OF
which should be 40 All six chairs
remain TO be filled.
Victorien Sardou was a man OF sin.
gular charm. He was greatly beloved
and there is universal regret that he
left no memoirs He was born in
Paris September Z, 1881, the son OF
Leandre SaTdOu, an educationalist and
the compiler of several publications.
At first he studied medicine, and was
obliged, In consequence OF the EN-.
barrassments Of his family. to give
private lessons In history, philosophy
and mathematics. He also made at.
tempts in literature. writing articles
for several reviews and for the minor
journals.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
NEGROES ATTACK SOLDIERS.
Private Wilcox Dies at Lswton, Okla,
From Wounds Received.

Lawton. Okla. Private wilcox.
of the first feld artillery from
Fort Still died Tuesday in a Lawton
hospital from injuries received
shortly after midnight Tuesday morn.
Ing, inflicted by Paul Williams. q
negro, in a negrosoldier battle In the
disorderly district of Lawton. Soldiers
had entered a negro house and robbed
Margaret Young, negroes, and when
she followed and began scuffiing for
her money, William fired into the
soldiers tearing gaping wound In
Wilcox's abdomen.
wilcox had not been in the robbery.
and the shooting angered the soldiers
who assembled In great numbers and
for q time . general attack was
threatened upon the negroes.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
services n Memory q carmaolG.

Nashville. TenR.--In a large nuaber
OF towns and cities throughout
the state services were held
Sunday in memory Of the late "
w. carmack, former Unlted States
senator from Tennessee. who was Kill.
ed here Monday b. Robin J. Cooper
In a street duel Resolutions highly
euiosistic Of the former senator. were
adopted b. the various gatherings
and IA several instances the manner
OF carmack'n taking on vas severely
condemned.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
subduo Timber FIrea.

MRrlinton. w. Va. Uneonnrmed
reports received here at . late
hour Tuesday night Indicate tina,
while the forest fires which have
been raging near the property OF the
West Virginia Pulp and Paper com
panys timber lands on Cheat Mount.
ain, have been checked considerably.
the danger point Is not yet regarded
as passed. and fifteen hundrea men
have been enlisted a. volunteer IRE
fighters.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
cross pIrIuIhIe EaIIa b Dee.

Berlin, Germany.-The dlriglble bal
loon invented by Maj. Cross. which
Che war office recently purchased, fell
into the Baltic Sea Thursday on
swinemusnde. The accident was due
TO the collapse Of one OF the gas com-
partments. The occupants OF tho bal.
loon battled four hours in the water
and were almost dead from cold and
exhaustion when picked up. The bal.
loon was engaged in experiments for
the war office.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
POSTMASTER
FATALLY SHOT
EDWARD ~. MORGAN. OF NEW
YORK. IS wAVIAIp ~ DisAP.
POINTED OFFICE SEEKER.
ATTACKED WITHOUT WARNING
0a-gs Ss~Sa--s ertna cltirsns 60 the
Srssrs bsss - Asaailsnt Fires
r~s RSststs irts Ma
o.. Resd

Me- NerR y. Y-Scssuss,sy Ed
Na-t " MsrSaz was sAcs. perhaps
hasAE1y, waos "a aas pay 70 his osSce
NcRttAy. ~ q Disappeared oEics seek.
g. zszct E-ts q 2 Nscksy a ste
zes-arAsr Waa si11et a5zseG t1me-
akte5y sfser azs Ayss=7s q, uurtsr.
ne sAocsllE eyve--VA AGAR Mr..
Moryans Ozc Ezz8ro4 ard F,o-sy.
siHts sg-eS, eoEc ess~e<a Auasser-
dam avenue and Etsy-ss1e 3rtve. M.
MORGAN Vas Szlktrs with lie taushteT
Dorothy. WHO iutez4es 70 AccNgapAny
him 20 The subway station. where be
took a train every no-aius to- ais O.
Zee.
The man Was lyjuc IN wait tor Mr..
Morgan IN front Of NewheTrys drug
store at the corner Of Amsterdam
avenue and one Hundred and Forty.
sixth street He had tried repeatedly
10 see Mr.. Morgan at his home after
failure TO obtain a conference in the
postoffice, but was denounced by the
postmaster.
Ihe shot which laid the postmaster
tow came so suddenly Mr.. Morgan had
no time 10 defend himself His daugh.
ter's shrieks brought several citizens
running to her fathers assistance
from different directions. but before
they could capture Mackey he had
fired three shots at himself One
went wild and two took effect I'm his
head He fell dead.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
EXPLOSION IN MILL
PASSENGERS ON TRAIN TWO
BLocks AWAY INJURED.
TWO BUILDINGS ARE DESTROYED
Engineer In Glazing Mil Near Kansas
City Killed by Explosion
Cause Not Known.

Kansas City. Mo.-A terrific ex.
plOsion in the glazing house of the
Excelsior Springs Powder Co. at bod.
son. 10 miles south OF Kansas City,
Thursday morning caused heavy prop.
erty damage and resulted In the death
Of the engineer and the injury Of 80
persons.
Mrs. J. n McDonough OF Fort Scott,
Ka&, wife Of a Kansas City Southern
solicitor. was seriously hurt.
A kRigsas City Southern passenger
train. bound for Kansas City. was
standing on the tracks two blocks
away when the explosion occurred.
The windows OF the coaches were
blown In and many Of the passengers
were hurt The train remained on
the track aud later carried the injured
10 Kansas City.
Engineer Killed Instantly.
Engineer Kline was the only person
in the glazing house at the time OF the
explosion. He was instantly killed.
No one can say how the explosion
occurred. The glazing house, a small
structure. and two other buildings be
longing 10 the powder company we're
demolished. The main plant, several
blocks from the glazing house. was
not damaged. The damage is abs-s
$4,000.
Among the injured are:
Mira. Ethel Schnitzer. Stanberry
No: forehead and arms cut.
Mrs. SchnitIer's l-year-old baby;
slightly cut.
Mrs. C. z. Liggett. Harrisonville.
No: arms and face cut.
Mrs. J. D. Gamble. Knoxville, To-;
slightly injured
W. W. Hudson. brakeman, Kansas
City: nose badly injured
II. L. Divlebiss, Peculiar. No; glass
In eyes.
John W. Kinney. Neosho. No. and
4-year-old son Jay: slight.
James Foster. Pittsburg. Kas.. engi-
neer: face cut.
Fireman Pepper. Pittsburg, Kas.;
head cut
Conductor Potter. Kansas City;
head cut
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
SOUTH STIRRED
OVER SHOOTING
EX-SENATOR cARMAcK's HOME
TOWN BURNS PAPERs TELL.
ING or DUEL.
THE GRAND JURY IS CALLED
Colonel Duncan D. Cooper, Father Of
slayer, to Have Immediate
Neutrality-suspicious. Cause
Of Clash.

Columbia, Tenn.-The feeling over
the killing Of former Senator Carmack
Is running high In this, carmack'a
home.
Plans are being made to hang Gov.
Patterson and Col. Duncan b. Cooper
In effigy. A Nashville paper. former
ly owned by Cooper. sent a special
agent to Columbia with several hun
dred Of Tuesdays papers. The citi-
gems did not like what they termed a
partisan account, so took the papers
from the agent and burned them in a
bonfire.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
Might Riders Want Bali.

Union City. Tenn. - Rice II.
Pierce. attorney for the alleged night
riders now In custody, announced late
Sunday that he would sue out wrIts
Of habeas corpus on Wednesday next.
asking bail for the nifty prisoners held
by the military and civil authorities.
He says the recent decision made by
Judge Jones stated plainly that the
question OF bail was not entered into.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
Newspaper Writer Takes MorphIne

Denver. Colo.-Melyille /. Ami. 81
years old, newspaper man formerly
employed on the st. Louis Post Dis.
patch died here Sunday from an over.
dose Of morphine. believed to have
been self administered with suicidal
intent Arni suffered from rheuma.
tism and 10 also said to have had
domestic troubles. A letter from his
wife in Kansas City November 2. told
Of divorce proceedings which she
contemplated bringing in the spring.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
EpIdsmlc Amono cattIs.

Danville. Pa. - An epidemic Of
aphthous fever or foot ana mouth
disease. which has developed among
cattle, in Montour and Columbia
country has caused the state and
federal authorities to quarantine four
farms and one large cattle pen in the
affected district. The disease, witch
brought havoc among cattle ia the
trnnHvaal some time ago, IL extremely
contagious and i've state veterinary
authorities and several government
ofnciers are here studying the nnleay
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
WILL APPEAL OIL CASE.
Government Attorneys to Ask Writ Of
certlorarl Before Monday.

Washington, ID. CAS- the result
Of a conference Thursday between At
torney General Bonaparte and United
States Attorney Z. w. Simms Of Chi
cago. II has been made certain that
between now and Monda a writ OF
certiorari in the Standard oil $29 ,00O,.
600 fine case will be asked OF the
supreme court.
The government attorneys are sat.
isfed that the way is clear to make
application, and. apparently. they
have high hope Of its success. The
supreme court adjourns Monday for
two weeks, and the government is an.
xious to get the record in before that
date.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
BLOCK BURNS IN FAIRFIELD.
Lack Of Water Is Responsible In Part
for Losses Of $4,000.

Failheld, Ill.-orchard Block. one
OF the best business blocks
In this city. has been destroyed by
Are.
The buildings are insured for some.
thing like half their value. The
losses are estimated at $4,000.
Help was secured from the Albion
fire department at $3.50 a. m. but the
water supply was entirely inadequate.
Fairfield Is without q water works
system.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
FRATRIcIDE CHARGED.
DonIphan (Mo) Man Killed In Might
and Brother Accused Of Crime.

Doniphan. Mo.-while sleeping with
his brother. Andrew Rumfelt,
20 years old. who lives six
miles southeast of hers. was shot and
killed. He was single. The brother.
Martin, who il a few years Andrews
senior. has been charged by the coro-
ner's Jury with tho act. sheriff Rob
ins0n has placed Andrew in the Jail
here, where has has made the state
ment that an unknown person entered
the room and fred the shot which
killed Andrew. He says that shot
was taken at him also. but that the
bullet missed him and buried itself
IN q pillow.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
WoRkMEN RANsAcK ILLINOIS &C.
TATE WHERE RICH NEIGH.
Dor Is FOUND SLAIN.
OWNER ARRESTED IN WEST
Visitor who Survived Attack Relates
story Of Robbery Which Recalls
Bender and Guinness
0utraaea.

Elgin. Ill.--In the belief that
dObens Of bodies may be buried
on II and that a second saturnalia OF
murders similar to the Guinness case
may be brought to light, the sheriff Of
McHenry county and a force OF work
men Wednesday began digging up the
farm OF John Bedford. wealthy farm.
er living at MarengO. In the search
for further evidence against the man
who Is now held on the charge Of
murder.
The body Of Oscar Hogsnson, a
wealthy farmer, whose estate ad.
Joined that Of Bedford and who disap-
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
ATTY. HENEY SHOT
REFLECTED RUFF JUROR RESENT
Ed EXPOSURE ~ ATTORNEY.
wOULD.BE ASSASSIN IS Ex-cORvlcI
Shooting Occurred In Courtroom Dur
Ing Recess In the Third Trial
Of Former Political Boss

San Francisco, Cal-Francis J.
Heney, a leading figure in the
the prosecution OF municipal corrup- 4
ton In this city was shot and seriously
injured Friday by Morris Haas.
Jewish saloonkeeper. who had been
accepted as Juror in previous trial
and afterwards removed, II having
been proved by the prosecution that
he was an ex-convlct, fact not
venireman.
The shooting occurred In Superior
Judge Lawlor's court room during .
recess in the trial Of Abraham Reuf.
on trial for the third, time on the
charge Of bribery.
At o'clock Friday night Mr..
Henry was conscious. He said: Il wiz
live TO prosecute him"
Believe He VIII Live.
The physicians in attendance on Mr..
Heney expressed the opinion that he
would live. II had been aBcertained
that the bullet which had entered the
right check had lodged under the left
ear and had not entered his brain as
II was ut FIRST feared.
Mr.. Heney has been taken to the
Lane hospital. where he Is receiving
the care Of skilled surgeons. The
shooting occurred at 4:22 o'clock FriN
day afternoon.
Judge Lawlor had a few moments
before declared ten minutes recess
OF court and the Jury had left the
room. The attorneys for the prosecu-
ton and defense had returned to the
room from a short conference with
Judge Lawlor In his chambers.
Shot While Seated.
Mr.. Heney had resumed his custo-
mary seat and was conversing with
Chief Clerk McCabe Of the district
attorneys office when Haas came
forward. He approached Heney and
placing a revolver against his right
check fred. Instantly the court room
was the scene of the greatest excite
ment Some bystanders seized Haas;
others fastened to the relief OF Heney
who was caught as he fell forward,
the blood streaming from his wound.
Medical aid was summoned and Mr..
Heney was afterward taken to the
Central Emergency hospital where Il
was ascertained that his wound was
not necessarily fatal. the bullet having
passed under the brain and found
Judgement under the left ear.
Ruef Placed in Custody.
After Mr.. Heney had been removed
from the court room, Judge Lawlor
called court to order and had Mr..
Reuf placed In custody. When he was
arrested, Haas said he shot Heney be-
cause he ruined him. He Is a married
man and has four children. In state
ment to Police Captain Duke he
said:
"Heney denounced me in public
which ruined my life and branded me
as an ex-convict. II was an outrage, I
am the wronged man. do not care
what becomes Of me now. have sac
riflced myself not for my own honor
but for those who are situated like
myself by God. would not have
brought my four children into the
world to bear such a brand IL had
known that the fact that was an ex-
convict would become known Heney
ruined me. That is why shot him.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19

washington. D. c. - A small
brick house has been provided here
by the District officials ~ homo for
John Il. Early, the leper. and bis fam.
ily. but with arrangements 70, keep
him entirely apart from the other
members. Early win he able TO sup.
port hlmrelf with his penslon. which
Is s72 u month.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-11-19
Wa Material "a ForNardod.

cOnstsntinoples-o the protest
81 the Austrian ambassador. Turkey
has given her consent for the
transmission OF war munitions for Ser
via through Turkish territory. Fffty
car loads Of war material which had
been neld up az Salonica have been re.
leased and sent ON to Belgrade.