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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-05-08
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SUITS, tor. COATS and CRAVENeTTES, So. SO

Thesc prIces must NOHN IIVV ~ y
make SATURDAY May o. memorAn
The suits. ropcoats ana Cravenett
s699 are not specially bought bu
regular line. They are garments
well. not one OF them for less than 4
SIS. They are in all the late pa
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wear well The most sensational 4
values ever offered at. .........'.-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-05-08
SUITS, TOP-COATS and CRAVENETTES, So. SO

In cleverness OF fashlonins and cl
these garments cannot be eN
merchant tailOrs. None but {
and domestic fabrics are emp
struction. they are exclusive In
IN design. You would have
10 pay from $3.50 TO s85
regularly at other stores.
on this record breaking
Saturday. ...........
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
DIES IN INSANE ASYLUM.
Father of Mrs. Howard Gould Expires
at jacksonville, III.

Jacksonville, Ill, May 11.-Seldon
p. Clemmons is dead at Central insane
hospital. He was seventy years of
age and was blind He was the father
of Kathryn Clemmons Gould, wife of
Howard Gould, and was brought to the
hospital on March 6 from his home In
Milton, Ill His death was due indi-
rectly to a stroke of paralysis suffered
a few years ago.
According to the testimony at the
time Mr. Clemmons was admitted to
the asylum his first wife was daugh
ter of Colonel Thomas M. Kirkpat
rick, whose home was in Winchester
o. They had two children, Ella and
Kathryn Clemnons secured divorce
and the mother and two girls left for
California after the elder, Ella, had
married and left Charles Watts OF
Milton. On the coast the elder girl
took up slum work and several years
later married Chinaman.
Kathryn, the younger girl, went on
the stage and several years later mar
ried Howard Gould.
Clemmons did not hear often from
his daughters and this is believed tc
have weighed on his mind and
FASTENED his death.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
LAUNCH GOES OVER DAM.
Four Young Women Drowned Nea
Emporia, Kan.

Emporia, Kan, May 11.-Four young
women, ranging in age from sixteen
to twenty, were drowned In the Neo
sho river at Hartford, near here. The
boat in which the party was riding
capsized. The dead are Elma Web
ster, aged eighteen; Edith Webster
aged sixteen; Grace Lytle, aged six,
teen, and Bessie Lawrence, aged
twenty.
In company with Kate Griffith, Mary
Griffith, Carroll Lytle, Emil Stein
house and Howard Lyon the unfortu.
nate girls were cruising In gasoline
launch. When the party was a short
distance above the dam at the Hart.
ford mill the supply of gasoline gave
out and the engine went dead. Stein.
house, who was acting as engineer,
could not swim. Lyon got out of the
boat and endeavored to turn 1T and
run it ashore, but his strength gave
out and the launch with all its occu.
pants, yielding to the swift current
swept over the dam.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11

o'clock the people stationed them.
selves along the route of the parade,
seeking vantage points for the review
of the festivities.
The streets, stores and dwellings
were one mass of bunting and flags
and every person In the crowd waved
a flag.
More than 5000 men were in the
line of the military and civil pageant,
which moved through the principal
streets of the city, and the jackies
never received a warmer welcome
than was given them by the citizens
of Oakland as they passed along the
streets, the bands playing and the
colors flying.
The parade started promptly at 10
o'clock and was more than three hours
In passing the reviewing stand, 10
Gated at the intersection of Telegraph
avenue and Broadway. The parade
was dismissed at Adams point, where
all the jackies were entertained by
the women of Oakland with an elab
crate barbecue dinner.
The officers during the afternoon
were the guests of the automobile
people of the city and were taken to
all the points of interest in and about
Oakland.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
WILL PAY SHOTFIRERS.
Illinois Miners Vote to Continue thi
Agreement of 1906.

Springfield, ILL.,, May 11.-President
Walker of the United Mine Workers
of Illinois said that the canvass of the
referendum vote of the local union
showed a majority of the miners vot-
ing in favor of continuing the agree
ment of 1906 and paying the shot
firers.
The executive boards of both the
operators and miners organizations
went into session to sign the joint
agreement. The operators will insist
on the executive board of the miners
going on record to enforce the closed
shop proposition.
The operators, at the joint session
of the executive boards, receded from
their demand for a closed shop and
the agreement was signed. The min,
ers will return to work as soon as the
operators are ready to reopen their
mines.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
DECLARES HIS SUPREMACY
President Defends Course in Army
Matters.

Washington, May 11.-Three mem
bers of the United States senate have
received letters from President Roose-
welt within the past few days declar.
ing his supremacy, as commander-in.
chief, in all matters referring to the
control of the army and navy. Two
of the letters have created intense
feeling in the senate and 1t Is not un.
likely that they will precipitate a
conference of the Republican mem
bers.
The letters, in every case, are
In defense of his course in dischargine
without honor the negro soldiers he
believed to be guilty of shooting vi
the town of Brownsville, Tex, and
his action in banishing Colonel viii
lam +. Stewart to an abandoned mill
tary post in desert section of Ari
Zona
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11

Thomas was broken out similar sar
lutte was given. Admiral Thomas
boarded the flagship as soon as the
colors of his predecessor were low
cred and Immediately assumed direc-
ton of the affairs of the fleet.
When Admiral Thomas boarded the
Connecticut the officers of the flagship
were drawn upon the quarter deck
with the band and full guard at at.
tention. AS Admiral Thomas came
over the side the band struck up the
strains of march and the saluting
guns of all the ships of the Atlantic
feet began to boom out in honor OF
the new commander-in-chief. Admiral
Thomas Immediately proceeded to the
cabin vacated by Admiral Evans and
after receiving congratulations of off
GERS proceeded with characteristic en-
ergy to take up the active duties oi
command
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
REBELS ARE VICTORIOUS.
Chinese Troops Defeated in Three
engagements.

Peking, May 11.-Alarming news has
been received here regarding the prog
ress of a revolutionary movement in
Yunnan province, on the Tonking bor-
der. There have been three engage
ments recently between the rebels and
the provincial troops. in which the
former were victorious. Laohu pass
of Mengtsze is endangered. c. v. e.
Bapst, the French minister to China,
has been asked to aid in the suppress
sion of the movement. The rebels
possess French arms and are said to
have been trained by Frenchmen.
Mengtsze is a treaty port and has a
population of about 10000.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
FIVE OF THE MEN DROWNED
Launch Carried Under Fleet OF
Empty Coal Barees.

East Liverpool, o., May ia gaso-
line launch on the Ohio river near
here occupied by nine young men be-
came disabled and was carried under
feet of empty coal barges. Five of
the men were drowned
The party had gone up the river in
the launch and when opposite the
Chester tin mill the engine became
disabled. The current swept the boat
to the shore of Babb's island, where
a fleet of empty coal barges Wa .
anchored. Despite heroic efforts the
craft was swept under the barges.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
Long Strike Finally Settled.

Toronto, Ont, May 1.-THE Plumb
ers' union here has reached an agree
ment with the new Association of
Master Plumbers and Filters and de-
cided to end the strike, which has
lasted fifty-one weeks. The men were
receiving 37la cents an hour. They
went out for As cents an hour and set
tied on basis of 371s cents an hour
for the first year and 40 cents an
hour for the second year. About 700
were out,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
Mrs. Gould Denied Jury Trial.

New York, May I.-Katherine
Clemmons Gould's motion for a jury
trial of her suit for separation from
her husband, Howard Gould, was de.
MED by decision handed down In the
supreme court by Justice Dowling. In
this decision the justice said: ''The
uniform trend OF decisions Is against
the trial of any issues by jury in
matrimonial actions, save where abso
lutte divorce is asked"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
EVIDENCE COMPLETED
End Of Testimony in Lifort to
Gust Mr.. Jerome.
ARGUMENTS SET FOR MAY 26


Who Handled Some of the Gases
Mentioned in the Complaint, the
Last Witness to Be Heard.
New York, May 1.-THE hearing of
testimony on the charges preferred
against District Attorney Jerome has
been completed. Closing arguments
will be made on May &c.
The examination of Assistant Dis.
trict Attorney Smyth was continued,
Mr.. Smyth said that he personally
handled the cases of William H. Til
linghast and the American Ice cen-
pany, both of which figured in the
charges against the district attorney.
Mr.. Smyth said that 1t was upon rec
ommendation of Mr.. Jerome that the
first indictment against Julian, the
former investigator of the Metropoli
tan street railway, who has been the
principal witness for the complainants
in the present proceeding, was dis,
ALA0SVds 1lS SaAu hC heAu AAaby NOAASA
ences with Julian while the Ttlling.
hast case was under investigation.
In reply to question as to how 1t
was possible for Tillinghast to have
served on twenty-five juries In the city
court without his name being on the
panel Smyth said Tillinghast told him
the court clerks were always glad to
have him serve as they could pocket
his fees. He did not need the fees,
Tillinghast said, because he was well
paid for his services by Stanley Bagg.
Replying to a question Mr.. Smyth
said he had heard that the court
clerks sometimes indicated prefer
ences as to how cases should go, not
only where railroads were involved
but in the cases of other defendants.
He said he had never heard from
Stanley Bagg or any one else that
when summoned jury order came In
at the first or the middle of the month
word was passed around the Metro
politan Office to go down and see
whether any of the jurymen were rec
ognized
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
APOLOGIZE TO CHILDREN.
Teachers Incur Displeasure by Riding
on "Scab" Street Cars.

Chester. Pa, May 11.-Although not
requested to do so by the board of
education Miss Annie Anderson and
Miss Annie j. Mcfarland, teachers in
the Motion avenue school, who during
heavy rain storm on Thursday rode
In street car of the Chester Trac-
tion company, against which strike
was begun a month ago. have offered
formal apology to their pupils by
expressing their regret at having in.
CURED the displeasure of the children.
The teachers say they did not sup
pose that their action in riding home
in the worst storm in two years would
be criticised In such a severe manner.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
Will Get Only His Clothes.

Poughkeepsie. N. Y, May illus
tfce Morschauer refused to sign an
order directing DR.. Amos T. Baker,
acting superintendent of the Mattea.
wan asylum, to turn over to A. Russell
Peabody, as next friend and personal
attorney of Harry X. Thaw. all the
personal property taken from Thaw
when he was received at Matteawan
on Feb. and since then In the pos
session of DR.. Baker The Judge
amended the order as submitted by
Mr.. Peabody to apply only to Thaw's
wearing apparel
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
Guilty of Numerous Crimes.

Nancy, France, May ia woman
named Jeanne Weber narrowly es
capped lynching here at the hands oi
an angry mob after 1T had been
learned that she was guilty of brutally
strangling a seven-year-old boy to
death. Several months ago the Weber
woman was arrested In Paris charged
with the murder of over score
children, but as no proof to secure a
conviction could be found she was
allowed to go.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
Ask Promotion for Evans.

San Francisco, May 11.-At the close
Of the banquet given here by the city
to Secretary of the Navy Metcalf and
officers of the combined fleets 1t was
resolved to send the following mes
sage to congress requesting that Ad-
miral Evans be created vice ad-
miral. 1.-The citizens of California,
appreciating the services rendered by
the man at the direction of whose
hands the fleet was brought from the
Atlantic to the Pacific. move that he be
made a vice admiral"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
Jury Declares VIII Invalid.

Bloomington, ILL.,, May 11.--A ver-
dict was rendered by jury in court
here setting aside the will of Banker
Thomas Crumbaugh, who left $500, ,00G
to the Spiritualist church. The yer.
dict followed a sensational trial at
which letters we're produced to show
that Crumbaugh had been unduly In
fuenced by alleged mediums. who
claimed to be in communication with
the spirit of the bankers infant SON.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
investigators Visit Mill.

Corinth, N. Y, May 11.-For the
purpose of personally investigating
the process of paper making at the
Palmer mills four members of the
house of representatives committee
which is taking testimony relative to
the cost of paper production have ar
rived here. In the party were Repre-
sentatives Mann of Illinois, Miller of
Kansas, Stafford of Wisconsin and
Sims of TeILessee.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
WILL REBUILD AT ONCE.
Burned District of Atlanta, Ca, to Be
Reconstructed.

Atlanta, Ga, May 11.-Atlanta's
business interests will rebuild imme-
diately the three square blocks OF
buildings destroyed in Fridays fire.
Practically every owner in the dis
trict has announced that modern
structures will be erected when the
ruins have been cleared. Several hun
dred men are at work cleaning out
piles of brick and stone, tearing down
tottering walls, restoring the streets
to traffic, replacing broken telephone
and telegraph poles and digging safes
out of the wreckage.
The loss stands at practically ST.
100000, with the insurance about
100000.
City officials have begun inquiry into
the matter of water pressure, as sew.
eral streams failed to reach the sec.
ond stories of buildings.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
OccErFed Ten Days Ago.

officer here confirmed the report OF
the killing of two negro might riders
and the wounding of white man In
Madison county. The killing took
place ten days ago. but has been sup
pressed to assist the officers In their
efforts to capture others of the gang.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
Vote on Question Of Strike.

Chicago May 11.-Five thousa and
employees of the Chicago Railways
company are taking a referendum
vote on the question of calling a strike
on the North and West Side lines.
The trouble arises over the company's
retention of men who have been sus-
pended from the union for nonpay-
ment of dues.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
Disaster Arouses Travelling Men.

Chicago, May 11.-Stirred by the
Aveline hotel catastrophe at Fort
Wayne, Ind, when eleven persons
were burned to death, the Illinois
Commercial Mems association will
start an active campaign against no
tells all over the country not having
proper fire protection. In the fire
three members of the order met death,
a number were injured and many had
narrow escapes.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
MOB AFTER NEGROES.
Uncle and Nephew Suspected of Hav.
ing Committed Murder.

Muskogee, Okla, May 11.-Clarence
negroes, living on Snake river, are
said to have murdered the latter's
wife and his stepdaughter by beating
them into insensibility with shotgun
and then finishing the murder with a
razor. Moore escaped, but Williams
was captured after being shot through
the legs. A mob is now securing the
swamps along Snake river In search
for Moore.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11

To check cold quickly get from your
druggists some little Candy Cold Tablets
called Preventics. Druggists everywhere
are now dispensing Preventios, for they
are not only safe, but decidedly prompt
and certain. Preventics contain no qui-
nine, no laxative, nothing harsh nor
sickening. Taken at the "sneeze stage"
Preventics will prevent Pneumonia.
Bronohitus, LaGrippe, hence the name
Preventics, geod for feverish children
48 Preventics, 25 cents. Trial boxes 80
Sold by Sohutz & Ketcham.
Insist upon DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
There are substitutes, but there is only
one original. 1t is healing, soothing
and cooling and is especially good for
piles. Sold by Holiday Il Porter.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11

30 Days Trial $10O is the offer on
Pineules. Relieve back ache, Weak back
Lame back, Rhuematic pains. Best or
sale for Kidneys, Bladder and Blood
Good for young and old. Satisfaction
guaranteed or money refunded. Sold by
Schultz & Ketcham
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11

Here comes the spring winds to chap
tan and freckle, Use Pinesalve Carbol-
lied, (acts like poultice) for cuts, sores,
burns, chapped lips, hands and face.
1t soothes and heals. Sold nv Schntz 4
Ketcham.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
Broker Ends His Life.

New York, May 11.-Isaac Williams,
a cotton broker, shot and killed him.
self at his home In West Seventy
third street.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
EIGHT THOUSAND IN LINE
Officers and Men of Battleships Pa
rade at Oakland.

Oakland, CAL, May 11.-Oakland'i
reception to the officers and the mer
of the big battleship fleet began witt
the arrival of crowds from the sur
rounding. country. As early az
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
THOMAS IN COMMAND
Succeeds Admiral Evans as Head
of Battleship Fleet.
CEREMONIES VERY SIMPLE
Pennant of Retiring Commander-in-
Chief Run Down From the Maintop
of the Flagship and the Colors of
His Successor Take Its Place.

OF the Flagship and the Colors OF
His Successor Take Its Place.
San Francisco, May 11.-Rear Ad-
miral Robley d. Evans has relin-
quished command of the Atlantic fleet
and has been succeeded by Rear Ad-
miral Charles NJ. Thomas, who will
retain the office but five days, stepping
aside in favor of Rear Admiral Charles
G. Sperry.
The ceremonies attending the trans
fer of the command were very simple.
The blue and double starred pennant
of Admiral Evans was run down from
the maintop with salute of thirteen
guns and as the flag of Admiral
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1908-05-11
Hows's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, have known F.
j. Cheney for the last Is sears, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm. Walding Kinnan i Marvin
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucas surfaces of the system. Tes-
timonials sent free. Price Toe per
bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for Consti-
patton.
When man writes as follows don't you
thiuk he means it? Mr. s G Williams oi
Powderly, Texas, says, II have suffered
for years with kidney and bladder trou
BILE, using every preparation that l came
across and taking many prescriptions all
without relief unit, my attention was
called to Pineules After 80 days trial
Isl .OO) / am feeling fine" Money refund
ed il not satisfied Sold by Schultz 4
heLcuhu.
Don't cough your head off when you
can get a guaranteed remedy in Bees
Laxative cough syrup 1t is especially
recommended for children as it is pleas
ant to take, isa gentle laxative thusex
pelling the phlegm from the system
For coughs, oolds,croup, ,whooping- cough
hoarseness and all bronchirl trouble
Guaranteed Sold by Sohutz & Ketchan
Colds That Hang On
Colds that hang on in the spring de
plete the system, exhaust the nerves
and open the way for serious illness
Take Foley's Honey and Tar. 1t quick
| ly stop2 the cough and expels the GOLD
1t is safe and certain in results I
Anderson
| 1t isa pity to see a person neglec
indications Of kidney or bladder troubl
that may result in Bright's diseas
when Foley's Kidney Remedy will cor
rect Irregularities and strengthen thes
organs. Take Foley's Kidney Cure a
] first sign OF danger. y Fl Anderson.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-08-21

Cherry Grove Presbyterian Sunday
School will hold supper and festiva
at Cherry Grove August 2lst. Proceed,
TO buy an organ for said Sundaf
School. Good order will be maintak v
ed by special constables.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-08-21

DR.. Stehley, has reeve gees a
many letters, from people all thron. n
Berkeley County, say8ng that they,
heard, that I,r. StehleS ,ayuld not be
back in Martinsburg to work any more
this is positively not SO. | will not be
there in August, but I will be there
the first Monday in September which
will be Monday September 7th. I have
been coming to Martinsburg for nearly
four years and as far as | know will
be coming for four years longer. When
| stop | will put notice in this paper
so all my patients will know it,so after
this pay no attention to any such rel
ports as shove. As / will be there fol
sure Monday Sept. 7th. and be prepafy
ed to do you all kinds of Dental work.
Teeth positively extracted without
pain 25cts. Teeth with and without
plaits. Best set of teeth $500. Grow
and Bridge work speciality, thani 4
ing all my patients for their more tn n
liberal patronage ~
| remain respectfully,
DR.. F. P. StehleyA
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-08-21
HERE IS RELIEF FOR WOMEN

1t You have pains in the back, UInars Bladder
or kidney trouble. and want certain. pleasant
herb cure for woman's ills, try Mother Gray's Aus
traiian-Leaf. 1t IS safe and never-faiing regu-
lator AT Druggists or by mail so cts. Sample
package Free. Address, The Mother Cray Co. Le-
Roy, N. Y.