The Globe-republican., 1908-08-27


and eyes and she may lose her eye
sight.
Ate Ios Cream and Dled.-The g.
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Margaret Of Holton, died suddenly
after eating two dishes Of Ice cream
The child was Ill only twenty min.
utes. Investigation showed that there
was no poison in the ice cream, and
tho physicians are at a loss to know
tho cause Of death.
Shoots Wife for BurgIar.-Mistak.
Ing bis wife, who had got up to close
Z window, for 9 burglar, George Par.
tsr Of Harper shot her dead. The bull
Nt severed the jugular vein. Mrs
Parker. hearing rain. had gotten up
to close the window. Her husband
awakened by the noise of the falling
window. called. and getting no an.
sweY. fred.
Killed by AoetyIene Explosion
Charles Williams, of Wichita, was
Killed by the explosion of an acety.
lsne gas machine which he was re.
charging. He lighted match while
working with the plant. Tho explo.
Sion was terrific, partially wrecking
the house and stratling the entire
neighborhood. Williams's skull was
broken wide open.
WhltIow Held on Perjury Charge
Samuel F. Whitlow of lola, was held
for trial In the district court on the
charge Of perjury in connection with
testimony he gave at the two coron.
er's inquests inquiring into the death
OF May SapD last September. His
case will be called at the September
term of court. He gave bond in the
sum Of $500 for his appearance al
that time.
Kansas Boy Arrested in Germany
An Illustration OF the strict method
pursued by the German government
was given few weeks ago when
Adolph Fahnauer, Leavenworth boy
who went to visit relatives in a small
town near Berlin, was arrested the
moment he alighted from the train
He is charged with being a native OF
Germany, and with having left that
country without serving the prescrib.
ed three years in the army.
He Wants $4,000 Damages. R.
Roberts, Of Altamont. has brought
suit against the Missouri Pacific rail
way for $4,000 personal damages
sustained while travelling on the Mis-
souri, Pacific in Wilson county. The
alleged injury was received at La
Fountaine, where Roberts says he was
thrown to the depot platform. Rob
erts was candidate for congressman
on the prohibition ticket two years
ago and this year ran for state sena-
tor on the same ticket.
Draws on Banks for $4fo,5s4.-State
Auditor Nation has made an estimate
Of the amount Of money needed for
state expenses for the coming month
and drafts we're mailed out to the
banks for collection. The total draw
is s410,5S4, which Is 45 per cent Of
the total amount belonging to the
state on hand In the different coun-
ties. The total amount on hand is
1898, 693. There has not been a draw
since April II, when the total was
1886, 164. The fees from the different
which have been turned
into the general fund since that time
have been sufficient to meet all ex-
penses. The insurance department
turned in a total of $230,065 and the
fees from all other departments for
the year amounted to $203,024.
Otto StaIard Granted ParoIe.-Otto
Stallard, the Sedan, Kansas, banker
has been paroled. 1t was decided to
publish the fact of his application for
one month in ChautauQua county. Not
3 single protest was sent in. Stallard
used the banks funds to speculate.
After his defalcation was discovered
be managed to pay back considerable
Of the shortage and stated that he
Intended to pay 1t all back and only
wanted a few years to do ii. in.
Ono Vote Makes Them Candidates.
THE clerk OF Atchison county re-
Gently wrote a letter to Attorney
General jackson asking IL the law re-
luired the names of persons who re-
ceiped only one vote in the recent
primary election to be printed on the
official pallot. Mr.. Jacksons reply
% the letter was received By the clerk
/ few days ago. The attorney general
;aid that the law makes mo provi-
,ions that would keep the names Of
,uch candidates off the official bal
OF. "It may be a joke, as the NOM
nation of many candidates Isl wrote
dr. Jackson, but the people have
spoken and their voice Is supreme
md must be respected"
Girl Drowned While Wa6lng,-Edith
elder, the 15-year-old daughter of Mr..
ind Mrs. John Elder of Lincolnville,
vas drowned in Spring river while
Vading with three girl companions.
An Entire Block Burned in PaIco.--