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New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
pREsIpENT EXERCISES CLEMENcY

Washington Dec. 23.-First Lieutenant William
}. OLoughlIn. 18th United States Infantry at Fort
Ieavenworth. Kans.. recently convicted by
court martial of making false reports to certain
military duties and sentenced be dismissed
The President to-day commuted the sentence to six
months confinement TO post limits and to a fine of
$50 a month for the period.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
GOTERNOR TO NAlTE BURR.
Brooklyn Justice WM Sit on 4p-
peLIate Bench.

Albany Dec. Ex-Governor Hughes announced to
night that he would appoint Justice Joseph A.
r2nrr Of Rrooklvn to the Appellate Division Of the
Supreme Court for the % Department for the term
of i've years from January l, 1909 Justice Burr
will succeed Justice Warren B. Hooker or Ere
6onla the term of whose designation expires on
December 81 next.
The Governor in making the announcement SAID
he believed the appointment should be made OF one
Of the justices Of % Department. and not OF
nonresident Justice and therefore he would desls-
nate Justice Burr.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24

"A friends taste the perfect Com
Price regulate testify
TASTEFUL,
dLoust Cenrets
Mems Woen Upholstered Chairs Furniture gift OF taste
Sixth ands Seventh
Old
Antique Jewels An
75c
STATUARY. GROUPS PORCE-
Marble
Of
Ceramics as ST. Saueues at 81 and Marbles So
A
to a in
Mayonna Sets Salts Camers and
Second G. ery. New BuIdn
in in
rnberedpi
JeTeled Prices to suit all pocke0Oks beginning S5o
TASTEFUL. ILLUMI-
is
covered
as S375
especially Rugs Rugs other
smaller Bkha Fereghan. Tekke
ForthG Gale Building
#Deivere the last
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
Price of Turkeys Goes Up.

Chicago, Dec. 8-Quotations turkeys have
Jumped 10 jobbing price Of q cents pound and
Il is estimated the cost 10 the consumer viii be
more than % cents. This is higher by nearly l0
cents than the price here year
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
ueHrsAIP FLoriLLA AT cALLAo.

Lima, Dec. 23.-The United States llghtship flo.
tnla which sailed from Valparaiso on December is
arrived at Callao to-day. The 1otilla Will proceed
for San Francisco tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
LIFE FOR BOY MATRIcIDE.

Toledo. Dec 2s-After deliberaung twelve ~ hou.1
the jury In the OF Harvey Hazel 'Is a.,
teen-vear-old boy charged with murder IN the -
degree for the killing OF his mother. retuIheN
verdict tonight OF murder in the second desiS"
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
New Ea.hion in Robbery.

Chicago Dec. 25.-Three men set fire to a fence
about the yard of Mrs. Marie Nelson to-day and
ran 10 the front door tell her OF the blaze While
she hurried out TO fight the FIRE the men entered
the houss-ead stale a, $50 fur mun.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24

f. II. Harriman's secretary again denied last
night that the physical condition OF the nnancier
Was serious. In a note 10 the newspapers he said
the statement made In the afternoon that Mr. Har-
xlman was seriously III was untr1I>
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
Gloom in Chicago City Hall.

Chicago. Dec. 25.-TheTe is good deal OF repn-
ming in the City Hail Mayor Busse's attempt
10 Eecure short lunch hour. One effect OF his
message was tendency on the part of city
11loyes stay out even longer than usual The
Mayor stayed out thirty-hve minutes yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
To Merue All Lake Unions.

CIsveiand Dec. PA movement was launched
for an analgarnation Of all labor unions on the
Great lakes All secret conference of national Off
GERS in this city yesterday. It is planned 70 fight
the Lake Carriers Association.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
SLIGHT San Francisco Earthquakes.

San Francisco, Dec 2s-Two slight earthquakes
lasting less than three seconds were felt here and
in the cities about the bay yesterday afternoon.
No damage done.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
TELEeRAPHIc NEWS NOTES.
n.,Ioo. rrin Aoross Atlantic.

INDIANAPOLIS Dec. 23.-Carl G. Fisher and George
L Bunlbaugh plan a flight across the AuahllG nc
OCEAN in g gigantic balloon, attached to which VIII
he twenty smaller supply bags. the gas from which
NAV be fed into the large balloon A boat VIII take
- MA Of q haskell
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
Alderman couchIin "Not Guilty"

Chicago. Dec. 23-Alderman "Bathhouse' John
Coughlin, accused of assaulting newspaper pho
toFrapher the night Of the First Ward Demo
cratic Ball, found not guilty to-day.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24

Albany Dec. Estate Treasurer Thomas
B. Dunn Of Rochester. filed to-day with the State
Controller q bond for 5000 5 required by law
before he accepts office. He expected TO take The
oath OF Office within a few days.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
Found a $4,000 Bill.

East St Louis, Ill, Dec 23.-Patrlck Sullivan,
an ice wagon driver found $4,000 bill in the bot
tom OF a OLD tomato can which he picked up in
an alley yesterday. A bank cashier said 1t ap-
peared to be a genuine gold certificate.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-24
I1RMY AND NAVY NOTES,
rrrrnn, Tia rrih,,na Rnrean

From The Tribune Bureau
Washington. December q.
ORDERS IssUED.-The following orders have
beeu
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
DIES WHILE READING
Mrs. Lizzie Elicit, Wife Of Rev. o. D.
Ell :, Editor of the Iowa Prohbi-
ZIONIST Dies Suddenly - Death Due
to Neuralgia Of the Heart.

While sitting reading in her chair at
her home, 103 South First street, Sat
urday night, Mrs. Lizzie w. Elicit, wife
of Rev. o. ID. Elicit, editor of the Iowa
Prohibitionist, was stricken with neu-
ralgia of the heart. She slipped from
the chair to the floor. and with her
last breath told her husband she
thought she was dying. She soon be-
came unconscious and passed away a
few minutes later, at $3.50 o'clock. A
physician was called but Mrs. Elicit
died before he arrived. Mrs. Elicit had
been an invalid for some time.
Lizzie West was born in Ohio, June
&c. 1854. She was legally adopted by
Mr.. and Mrs S. n. Warren and took
their name when she was a child Dur
ing her infancy and childhood she lived
with her adopted parents in Michigan
until 1883. on Dec. 81 of that year
she was married to Rev. o. d. Elicit,
who was then pastor of the Redheld,
Iowa, Methodist church. Mrs Elicit
was the mother OF three children, all
of whom are dead. Rev. and Mrs. FL
lett have lived here for about six years.
Mrs. Elicit is survived by three BROTH
ers, Andrew. John and Seward West,
of Lulu. Mich, and three brothers by
adoption. The latter are Byron War
rem, of Bay City. Mich. Robert War
rem, of Ann Arbor. Mich, and Levi
Warren, of Albion. Mich
Arrangements for the funeral have
not been made. pending receipt of
word from the relatives.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
In Attempting to Catch a Ride
Home Willie Robbins Falls
Beneath the Wheels
LIFE FAIRLY CRUSHED OUT
Wheels Pass DagonaIy Across Boys
Body Breaking His Back - Is Car
red to a Nearby House, Where He
Expired a Few Minutes Later-Lad
a Son Of Moses Robbins.

a distressing accident occurred near
Gilman, resulting in the almost instant
death of Willie Robbins, aged 10, son
of Moses Robbins, u prominent farm
err living three miles south of Gill
man. Master Robbins. in attempting
TO climb on a wagon, lost his hold, and
fell underneath the wheels The weight
of the heavy load broke his back. and
he lived only Il few minutes.
The accident occurred near the Rob-
bins home, at about 1880 in the after
noon, when the Lad and his brother
were returning home from school They
noticed the approach of the wagon and,
knowing that 1t was bound for their
fathers farm. they waited to eaten a
ride home. The other brother man
aged to get on. but Willie missed ms
hold and fell The wheels passed dag
onally across the boys body, fairly
crushing the life out Of him. He was
carried into a nearby house, where he
died.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
EZRA JOHNSON DEAD.
Former Resident of This City Passes
Away in Minneapolis.

Information from Minneapolis leiis
of the death in that city on SATURDAY
of Ezra V. johnson, for many years u
resident of this city, and well known
as brick and stone mason. MI
johnson has been failing for II year or
more, and had been a sufferer from
dropSy The family lived for many
years until about four years ago III
bl2 North First street Mr.. Johnson
WAS about so wears OF age and is sur
vived by his Wife and u large family
of children. His daughters are Mrs.
Carl Werlich. of Minneapolis: Mrs. j.
n Doody, of Croolston Mimi; Mrs.
Duncan Kilhorn. of Spokane, Wash.
and Mrs. Margaret Hanson, of Boise,
Idaho There are several sons put
friends of the family here are not con-
versant with their present where
abouts. excepting that Jacob. one OF
the younger sons, is in Minneapolis.
where he. is in the employ of the Iowa
Central. The other sons are Heck
ron, Max Charles and Lemen Tlh fu-
neral WAS held this afternoon at :
O'Clock. interment following in Lake
wood Cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
STATLER BURIAL HERE.
Body of Des Moines Man Brought Here
IL. lo+o

The body of w. f. Statler, president
OF the Bankers Accident Insurance
Company, who died Saturday morn
ing after a brief illness of pneumonia
was brought to this city this after
noon. and removed to the home of the
deceaseds mother. Mrs. S. ]. Statler,
North Seventh street, from where the
funeral was held at o'clock, in charge
OF Rev Merle n. Smith. assisted by
REV. H. b. Hix. Mrs. w. II. Utz OF
Chicago. sister of Mr. Statler
reached the city Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs
Fred r. Arson of Chicago, the former
a brother of Mrs. Statler. also arrived
Sunday night, as did Mrs. George K
Berriman. of Springfield, ILL.,, a niece
of Mr.. Statler.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
MISS GRAFTON DEAD.
Chicago Woman Dies While Visiting
Her Brother Here.


Miss Frances Ripley Grafton. aged
80 years. of Chicago, died at the home
of her brother, MIR. NJ. l.. Grafton, 20,
East Main street, Sunday morning at
O'Clock. of pneumonia, after sick
ness lasting Il week. Miss Grafton
came here to visit her brother, week
before she was taken ill.,
Miss Grafton was born and reared
in Chicago, and in addition 10 the
brother living here leaves her mother,
Mrs w. r. Grafton, and another broth
er, Mr.. w Fl. Grafton. both of Chica-
GO The mother was here at the time
of her daughters death but because
of illness she was unable to accom-
pany the body to Chicago, where it
was taken Sunday night by MIR. w Fl.
Grafton. The funeral is to be held
some time Tuesday, and intermcnt will
lie IN Chicago
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
",SHERM' CAMMACK
SHOOTS WIFE; SUICIDES
Terrible Tragedy Enacted at Pueblo, Colo, by
Former Iowa Central Man and Resi-
dent Of This City
FIRES AT WIFE; BLOWS OWN HEAD OFF

Wounded, Mrs. Cammack De-
clares She Loves Her Husband, and
Wants to Die With Him - Had In
stituted Proceedings for Divorce
and Tragedy Results Upon Failure
TO Gain Reconciliation - cammack's
Denver Friends Think His Mind Has
Been Unbalanced Since Death OF
First Wife - Leaves Note Quoting
Passage. From One Of Bob" Inser-
soils Sermons Story Of the Shock
ing Crime.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
At the Biiou.

The Bijou's houses Sunday night
were of good proportions. and the an-
diencc was furnished with q very
pleasing bill. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby"
Hagen. in a singing and dancing act
pleased, as did also A. j. Maync, In a
comedy sketch. The usual program OF
illustrated songs and motion pictures
was given.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
Mrs. Can1mack
Is Still Alive

The following telegram to the
T..R. from Pueblo this afternoon is
to the effect that Mrs. Cammaek is
still alive. The message follows:
Pueblo, Colo, Feb. 3.-Mrs. Cam
mack is still alive, with slight
chance for recovery. Her physicians
cay that there is no Improvement
from day to day, and argue that she
can not recover. If she does miss
death she may be paralyzed for life.
The body of cammack is being hold
TO await the arrival of brother,
Charles, from Tacoma. Wash. No
inquest will be held.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
REiNBEck WINS.
Hiah School Basket Ball Team BeateI
81 10 ~

The basket ball team of the Reinbeck
high school defeated the five of the
local high school at Reinbeck Satur-
day night by the score of II to is. The
game was played in the Reinbeck OPP
era house before n small audience the
following are the players that made up
the local team: Roy Good and George
Herschell. forwards Archie Kirk, CEN
ter; Ferdinand Schmidt, Lee Fetters,
guards Leslie Bell was the teams
substitute. Arthur B. Dawson was one
of the officials
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
COLLISION CAUSES FIRE.
Iowa Central Trains Como Togethe
and Box Cars Burn.

iowa CGhtTaT rdTHs O0FHe 000s'0'
and Box Cars Burn.
Iowa Central engine No. "a, light,
ran into the rear end of extra SOUTH
bound freight No. so at Dillon at about
10 O'Clock Saturday night, and as q
result ,ur cars of merchandise were
burned The pilot Of engine "a was
also burned off.
Anothe" tire on railroad trains took
place between this city and Tama early
sunday morning. when the express
car carried by No. 8, the fast mall.
caught fire while he train was mNv-
ing. 1t was the work of only short
time to extinguish the blaze, which
was done by the trainmen. But little
damage either to the car or Its con-
tents resulted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
In tho Police Court,

George Smith and George Sullivan
two tramps arrested for vagrancy
were sent to jail for ten days by JUS
tice Willard Saturday afternoon.
Clayton Scott. arrested for vagrancy
was sent to jail for three days by
Mayor Ingledue this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03

for a drainage ditch, which was fled
with the board of supervisors last fall,
will probably be disposed OF at the
monthly meeting of the board, which
began this morning. The engineers
estimate of the cost was $3.50.
Supervisor n. o. Keen. of LeGrand,
was unable to attend tpdays session
of the board on account of being sick
of the grippe
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03

drama. of action and some sensational
situations. and appeared before good
sized audience It's presentation, as
whole, was satisfactory, and IN some
respects very good.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
EI;4a

The new pictures and illustrated
songs, OF the new bill for the week ~
the Elite We're shown to good business
at the Elite Sunday night.
Sunday night.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03

Good sized Sunday night audiences
greeted the new bill at the Theatorlum'
which included new moving picture
films ami illustrated songs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03

able to be present in court The case
of J. w. Alden VS.. the Chicago, Mill
waukec & St Paul railroad which
was begun Saturday. was continued
until Tuesday, and court was adjourn
ed until tomorrow morning. Judge
Parker's condition is not serious.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
JUDGE Parker Sick: No Court.

Judge j. NJ. Parker, who is presiding
at the present term Of the district
court. was confined to his home today
with an attack of grippe. and was UNI
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
OBITUARY..
-
Bell.

BELL.
Mrs. Sarah M. Bell. wife of j. r.
Bell, a clerk in the employ of Reynolds
& Sheldon, died Saturday evening at
| $3.50 at her home, 6 Court street, after
! a weeks illness of jaundice. Mrs.
Bell, nee Tharp, was born in Davis
county, July 26, 1867 Her father, T.
H Tharp, is Still resident of Bloom
field, where a brother and two sisters
also reside. In her own family Mrs.
Bell is survived by her husband and
one daughter, Rilla, aged 8. Her broth
ers are Cornelius Tharp. of Oklahoma:
Garrett, of Woodbury. county. and
William, of Bloomfield. The sisters
are Miss Cinderella Tharp and Mrs.
Mary Shields, of Bloomfield: and Mrs.
Ada Rhidenour, Of Missouri
The funeral will be held from the
Methodist church at o'clock Tues
day afternoon, conducted by Rev.
Merle N. Smith. The church will be
open for friends between 1880 and 9
o'clock.
Bonawitz.
John D. Bcnawitz. aged IS, the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John III. BonaWitz,
farmer Of Washington township, lv-
ing short distance south of Luray,
died at his fathers home at 3 o'clock
this morning of abscess of the liver
and peritonitis. Mr.. Bonawitz had
been sick for month. He was born
in Washington township. Sept. 1Cl
1899, and had lived there all Of his life.
He is survived by his parents, one
brother and five sisters Charles,
Anna, Bessie. Maud, Florence and
Pearl Bonawitz, all of whom live with
their parents The funeral will be
held Wednesday morning at II o'clock.
The body will be buried at the Maple
Grove cemetery.
Lair.
Mary Harriet, the 3-days-old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Homer d. Lair,
living six miles south of the city, died
at $3.50 o'clock Sunday night. The body
will be buried in Timber Creek ceme-
| terry Tuesday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03
Pass on Drainage Ditch.

The petition of property owners or
the western part OF Minerva township,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-03

Continued on Eighth Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-03
THE EVENING STAR WEDNESDAY, JUNE s. 1905.
HE TIL EAT & R .
"Candida."

For the second week of her present sea-
son. which promises to be the most sue
cessful she has ever played in Washing
ton. Miss Charlotte Walker will present
at the Belasco Theater, beginning next
Monday evening. George Bernard Shaw s
brilliant comedy. Candida the play that
first brought the witty Irish iconoclast
into prominence as a playwright. Be
cause of the prosperous career it enjoyed
on both sides of the Atlantic Candida
is too Well known to the. theatergoing
public to require the story being detailed
here Miss Walker will. of course. be
seen in tho role from which the play de-
rives its title and her performance should
prove of great interest to her large local
following.
An interesting feature of the revival of
Candida' will be the first appearance
here this season of Edward Ellis. who
joins the Belasco organization as Miss
Walkers leading man. Mr. Ellis is pleas
antly remembered here for his clever work
last season. The other parts will be
capably handled by Brigham Royce Ralph
Kellard Miss Frances Keenan, and the
other membe' of Miss Walkers company
Seats for tits engagement are now on
sale
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-03
New National-..The Geisha. =

The usual policy of the Aborn Opera
Company of giving the best of comic
operas has been varied for 4 few weeks
to the rendition of some of the better
and more refined of modern musical COM
edies at the New National Theater. The
coming week Will see the second of mod
ern English musical importattons-'The
Geisha as II musical play.
George ". Leslie will have another
amusing comedy character as Wun Hi.
the moneyma Chinaman, proprietor of a
japanese tea house: H. W. IRE Denick
will have the role with which he was for
merly identified, as the Marquis Imari
Forrest Hun will be the Reginald Fair
fax and Harry Benham the Dick Gun
ninghanl. two handsome young naval Of
ficers of II. NJ. s. THE Turtle" Agnes
Finlay will again be thoroughly in her
element as the sprightly and mischievous
Molly Seamore; May Bouton will have
her former part in the tituar role OF
O Mimosa San. the beautiful Japanese
Geisha girl Edna Rcming will have one
of her best characterizations as Juiiette.
the little French Interpreter: George E.
Jackson will again be the Takamine and
charming little Beatrix Cadiz. with her
usual ''smile-that- won't -come- off,. will
have the boy part of Tommy Stanley
midslipman. THE Geisha" is full of mu-
steal gems and topical song hits.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-03
STUDENTS HOME EXHIBITION
Entertain Friends With Display o
Electrical Apparatus.

Several hundred relatives and friends of
the students of the Bliss Electrical School
and the general public today visited the
school in G street near I'd street. and
viewed the exhibition Of electrical appa-
>ratus and mechanical drawings.
number of students of the reception
committee escorted the visitors through
the building and explained the working OF
the various apparatus. while members
of the graduating class demonstrated the
appliances.
On the third floor we're shown the me-
cianical drawings by students this year.
while the second floor contained the ap-
car. A wireless telegraphy outfit Is also
shown. A complete station for trans
hitting and receiving messages had been
constructed. An electric welding ma
chine. by which two pieces OF metal are
united into one piece; motor generators.
storage battery plates and static electricity
are shown. In the latter exhibit the dem
onstrator allowed 10000 volts OF static
electricity to pass through his body and
then into Il sfxteen-candle-power electric
globe. causing a flame.
In the laboratory, on the first floor. an
exhibition of wireless transmission of
power is shown.
The exhibition will continue until 4
o'clock tonight The graduating exercises
will be held at o'clock this evening In
Carroll Institute Hail. 10th near X street
northw est. Arthur B. Hayes. formerly
solicitor of internal revenue, will deliver
the address to the students.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-03
Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots.

Augustus Thomas most successful COM
edy Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots.'' which
kept New York audiences laughing for al
most two years. will be the Offering of
Guy Standing and his company at the Co.
lumbfa Theater for next week. This play
1t will be remembered. caused much COM
ment at the time of its first presentation
because of its introduction of osteopathy
as the theme for a drama. I'nderlying
the strong and moving plot of Mrs. Lef-
hngWelIs Boots is Il wholesome wealth
of comedy matter I'm Mr. Thomas most
delightful vein. while the characters he
introduces are remarkable for their orig-
nality and freshness. Mr.. Standing will
appear as Walter Corbin. while Miss Doro-
thy Hammond will portray Mabel Ainslie
The play will also require the services of
Frank Craven, Rob V. Ferguson. Martin
Tobine. George CASTOR. Viva Stowe Jane
CoWl. u newcomer of whom much is ex-
pected. and all the other members of Mr..
Standings company.