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The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
HAVE SUED ON RADFoRD'S BOND
Kansas Seeks to Collect Fees From
Late Head Of the State Grain
Department.

Kansas City. Kansas-The state
OF Kansas, by Fred g. Jackson.
attorney general, and Joseph Taggart,
county attorney Of Wyandotte county,
began a suit In the first division OF
the Wyandotte county district court
against John W. Radford, former head
OF the Kansas state grain inspection
department. and his bondsmen. the
United States Fidelity & Guarantee
company. The amount is for So
443.5O. which the state asserts was
collected in fees and not turned into
the state treasury.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
SENATE PASSED THE TARIFF BILL
The Final Vote Taken After an Eleven
Hour Session Was As
to "a.

Washington, d. C-The tariff bill
passed the senate just after IL
o'clock by a vote OF As 10 "a. Republi.
cans voting in the negative were:
BeveridgA. Qnd.). Brlstow, (Kan).
Brown. (Neb.). Burkett CNeb.), Clapp,
Mimi. Crawford, Is. d.. Cummins,
(Ia-), DoIiver, Qa). LaFollette.
CWis.). Nelson. (Minn)
McEnery OF Louisiana was the only
Democrat recorded in the Affirmative
The senate sat continuously from
10 o'clock In the morning until 11:lS
at night, stopping neither for lunch.
con mol dinner. Most Of the many
speeches during the day and evening
were brief and In the main the day
was devoted TO action upon amend.
ments.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
THEIR ENGLISH TACTICS FAILED
Militant suhraeettes In New York
Needed Police Protection 70
Escape the Crush.

New York. n. IA hurdy-gurdy
and tambourlnes wece used By two
militant -suhragetiss whose English
tactics, adopted for The first time In
New York met with such a boisterous
reception In City Hall park. that a riot
nearly ensued A meek looking mas
pulled the hurdy-gurdy while Mrs.
Sophia Loebinger and Miss Helen
Murphy the sunragettes who wore
badges and s.reamers iettered "Votes
For Women" and carried copies u
The sunragette." tangled tamhour
ines.
Within i've minutes they were the
center Of such a crush that they had
TO shrek for the police. not a copy Of
the Official publication was sold and
there were no speeches. A squad Of
police made a lane for the two women
10 the nearest subway station and
home they gratefully hurried.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
A railroad cempromIrs.

Little Rrook, Ark-The Rock Island
the Frisco and the Midland Valley rail.
roads have agreed 10 the proposed adj
iuslment OF the rate litigation BY
which All suits pending viii be dis
missed for q period Of one year, tho
new court 10 order tarin aud "a
cents passenger rates put into ehest
and that separate accounts be kept in
the interstate and interstate trafno.
with the proyisio that said accounts
shall be open 10 Inspection Of tho
state railroad commission a. stated ia.
tsryals
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
TO INVESTIGATE CIVIL SERVICE
a Resolution Has Been introduced In
the Senate With That
In View.

WashinEton-General Investigation
Of the operation OF the civil service
law Is authorized to be made by the
senate committee on civil service in a
resolution Introduced by Senator
Borah in cooperation with Chairman
Cummins OF that committee.
The resolution authorizes the com
mittee TO sit ia Washington or else
where; TO send for persons aud papers
TO take all steps necessary 10 insure
a complete inquiry.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Amsterdam, Netherlands-A bronze
tablet presented by the Chicago Con
Erogatiouai club in commcmoraiion Of
the arrival Of the Pilgrim Fathers, IN
Amsterdam. IN 1909. and in rocogni-
tlon OF the hospitality OF the oiiy OF
Amsterdam. was unveiled ia The Eng
llsh reformed church. Since the year
1907 Eaglish speaking people have
worshlpped In this church. Including
many Of the pilgrims and others who
In the 18th century became caonists
IN America.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
THE MAN WITH MANY WIVES
John MADISON Under Arrest In San
francisco FOR S~lndllns Women
Has Record % Ten Marriages.

San Francisco. Cal-John Madison
wanted for bigamy Ia nearly oyery
large city in the United States and
many OF the smaller ones. Ia In the
hands Of the police OF this city.
The authorities here already have
established HIS marriage 10 ten women
and his engagement and possible mar
riage TO ia others. Each OF the "a
women duped by Madison Is said by
the police TO have lost more or less
money through his friendship.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
Low Rates 70 Kansa5 clty.

Kansas city, Mo-Iho railroads
are 20 glye reduced rates Tor the r.
.. r. fail festivities. Last year only
the Kansas City Southern and tho
Chicago Great Western railroads
granted reduced rates. This year al
Of the lines win give a rate OF one
and onehalf fare Tor Nhe round trip
from points within a radius Of 200
miles Of Kansas City. Tho tickets
viii be on sale October 4 10 S. with a
final return limit Oetobor n. The
lowest priced tickets that viii be sold
viii be $3.50 for the round trip
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
BANKS PREPARE SOR GUARANTY
State sauks VIII Participate
In the Law.

Topeka, Kansas-The state bank ep.
aminers began work examining tho
Topeka state bank for participation Ia
the bank deposit guaranty law. There
are four examiners working IN Topeka.
All the Topeka stale banks have APP
piled for participation in the guaranty
plan and an probably viii be admitted.
As soon as the work is completed hero
Il is expected that the examiners win
be sent 10 Kansas city, Kan, then 10
all the other large towns On the state.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
THE SENATE TAKES A REST
After a Short Session Devoted to Phi
llpplne Business Adjournment
Mas Taken Until Tuesday.

Washington-Duriag a session last.
ing nearly four hours the Philippine
tarin bin and the bill automatically
continuing the Porto Riean budget
were passed by the senate, Only a
nominal resistance was offered BY the
minority to these measures.
The senate entered upon an agree
ment TO adjourn three days at a time
until the conference report on the
tarln bill Is ready for consideration.
and also not to enact any legislation,
when It does rel
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

The estimates for the fiscal year
1910 call for appropriations OF s35..
600. 600 for the Panama canal. That
sum viii represent a total expenditure
OF s260.000 600 on the great i~nteroeen.
10 waterway up 10 the close OF that
period The enterprise comes high.
but Il viii be worth the money. The
United States VIII be the first and
greatest beneficiary, but the new route
win be q boon 70 the commerce OF the
world.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

A professor OF political economy and
sociology IN a prominent university
has been sued for divorce by his wife
on account Of his peculiar theories.
He holds the wife ought to share IN
the breadwinning. take care Of the
children. and DO the Homework, but
remains discreeuy silent on whether
the husband should wash the dishes
and do the family laundry BY way Of
sharing the wife's work. Such domes.
&c problems, thrashed out IN court.
would make this the most interesting
divorce case OF the season.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
Farmsr. 80 - Ice -.

Abilene, Kansas. Eight farm
ers east OF town brought suits aggre-
eating $4,000 against the Human
Milling Company OF Enterprise charg
ing that their railway bridge over the
smoky Hill river caused food damage
10 their crops aud land In 1908.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
Aonolulu strIk,r, EnIoIn.d.

Honolulu-By the terms OF a TEN.
porary injunction granted by Judge
william j. Robinson. the Nlppu jill
Official organ OF the Japanese sugar
plantation strikers. Is restrained from
publishing articles Of an inhammatory
nature, calculated TO inoite The strikers
or their adherents to violence.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

II is gratifying 70 hear that the
shipbuilding business at several cen
ters OF industry in this country is
nourishing. Bath, Ne, appears 10 be
especially busy, and In n day had
two launchings, a monster ferry boat
10 be used IN transferring railroad
cars being one OF the vessels and a
big fonr,mRsted schooner the other.
All this Is very well. But how much
better II "a addition 70 these craft for
use az home or IN ~slow-sailing foreign
service our yards we're turning out
a~rptclass steamers Tor ocean,Boins
tranoi~
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Chicago labor leaders convicted Of
Ealing strikes solely for the purpose
,of eXtorting money escaped with a
nne and can count themselves mighty
iucky True friends Of labor a only
severely condemn the conduct Of such
men as these who. for their " en-
richment, make others their tools and
lead them 70 a which entails
heavy loss and suffering upon them
and upon their famllles.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
chIns.. on.r Rsnand for La.

San Francisco. GAIA reward
Of $500 for the capture OF Leon Ling.
wanted IN New York for the murder
Of Elsie sigel, has been offered by tho
Chinese Six Companies the most in.
huential organization among the
Chinese IN America.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
a court Martial for LIEUT.. NettIss.

Washington. d. C-The president
has ordered q court martial 20 meet
at Denver. Colorado. July 6 for the
trial OF First Lieut. Clarence s. Net.
ties. u. s. A. on charges Of financial r.
regularitles preferred by Gen, Thomas.
Commanding the department OF Colo
rado.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Denyer-Aecording 10 the figures Of
the United States weather bureau. the
rainfall 80 far this year ia Denver and
eastern Colorado In general IS ln ex-
cess OF the normal precipitation for
tho entire year.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
RooE.feIIer az, lio-oon.ooo.

New York-John d. Rockefeller. has
Increased MS donation 10 the general
education board by a gift OF $4,000.
900. The gift brings kir Rockefellers
donations to the general education
board 70 t52.000OO0.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
aent.need MlllIonaIr. 10 IN.

San Francisco. Cal-According 70
a decision rendered by the supreme
court OF California, William 3. Brad
bury. a millionaire. must serve one
year for perjury.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

San Francisco. Californla.-Patrlck
Calhoun president OF the United
Railroads OF this city, will 90 10 triad
Monday, July 10, for the second time
this year on charges OF having offered
a bride 10 a supervisor 10 influence
his vote on the overhead trolley.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

The most remarkable fish story OF
he season comes from the Catskills.
Il relates the tale OF a man there who,
% work on a lazy streak. vent out
Ashing aud returned within an hour
with a sturgeon which gave IS pounds
.pf caviar. for which be received 500.
The energetic determination 70 work
pm a lazy streak is the point Of the
remarkable tale.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

London. Ens-The latest heroine
OF the sunragette cause IN Miss Wal
lace Dunlop who recently was sen
fenced 10 a months imprisonment Ia
the Holloway jail for posting notices
on the walls Of the house OF parlia.
ment.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Cleveland, Ohio-Iohu ID Rocks.
Teller has reached the three score ana
ten period OF his life. Seventy years
ago he was born on . small farm near
Richford, Tioga county New York
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

The Pacific mail liner China which
arrived az Yokohama from San Fran
cisco has been ordered into quarantine
az one Of the stewards aboard was
discovered to be m with small pox.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Seattle. Wash-Flying the Tag OF
the New York Yacht club, the steam
Or Yuoatan, carrying George w. Per
kns and ~ guests has sailed for
CordoYE. Alaska
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

A Gotham club called in the police
Il its regular election. This is more
han the most warlike wOman's club.
aot excepting the d. A. RS. has ever
1one. But still. men win go on hold
ing Up 70 ridicule the -belligerency Of
he elab feminine TIL the end Of the
chapter.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Hamilton, Ohlo.-A tornado swept
over a part Of Butler county Al one
point seven miles from this city a
funeral procession encountered the
storm and 20 pfgs3ns were more o.
less Injured.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

New York city is trying to work
iself up to the point Of adopting blue
shoes as a part OF an up-to-date mans
bearing apparel With a green hat at
he other extremity?
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
Prot. Simon Neweomb Dead.

Washington. ID. c. Prof Simon
Neweomh, famous astronomer. mathe-
matician and traveller. died at his
home in this city At the age "a years.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Russia has ordered a Wright hying
nachine. After fooling around try
ng 70 invent n Of their own all the
win come to g.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

An Atlantic steamship has installed
! department store and a church. but
he two are kept as far apart as pos
Efble, fer their ethics are different.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Actors wife says he gets $4,000
year. He swears he only gets
4 300. Now do you know what is
neant by stage MONEY!
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15
RIaamIst eentsneed . - -

bigamist Sentenced 10 Seven Yeara.
San jose, California - Christian
G. Johnson, charged with blgamy by
Mrs. Josephine Amelia T~retheway OF
stockton. and thought 10 be the motor.
ious blgamist Madison. was sentenced
10 seven years Imprisonment.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

A Pennsylvania bachelors club has
cen reduced to one member. How
.id he happen to oorne all the luck
VI bis town.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Douguess q few nature takers win
8 trailing along after the duke Of
io AbruzEi as he climbs the Him
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Before the international court al
bic Hague can do any loud talking IL
'i7 have 10 get some International
hnstahles.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

BID .fs 81 pits ihe black spot of Tur
y cannot be wiped on the map Of
'trepo.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Constantinople landlords might raise
heir rents on the strength Of the free
ON from ennui which residence IN
bat city now implies.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Few mon are too busy 10 criticise
sir neighDorH
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

Dr. Wiley says that 80 per cent Of
BE liquor that is sold as whisky is
fraud. Some suspect the other ten
er cent.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

The American colony al BRUSSELS
celebrated the Fourth OF July with
enthusiasm The reception at the en-
bassy was largely attended.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

The cutting Of freight rates goes
.errily on. and the shippers a GER
.lniy stand It II the railroads can.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

'1ha United States must give ara.
protection to all is ~citifenn,
herever they may be.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

The newest typewrltees add ana
abtract, but they don't spen any bet
+ than the old ones did.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

The United States has exported st6t
1000 worth Of condensed milk in
q years. Great are the COW and the
IN.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

orders for new locomotives indicate
at the railroads are again running
the prosperity schedule.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

When We get talking TO Mars let's
81: How old Is Ann9" That ought
test their boosted wisdom.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-15

kn Atlantic City policeman was torn
tween love and duty the other day
arrested his wife.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-12-16
confirmssion Of News.

Wsshin xton. December 15-- Yesterday 2 dispatches describing ths anti-Zeiayan demonstration in Msnsxua were confirmed today by 8 telegram rom Vice Con- sal CaIdsrs. dated yesterday Hornin9 It seems that some Of ths deinonstrants were arrested sy government sathor- igies but who ths prlscners are was not Indicated. The 5sspatch also says mat Zslays hss pvblishsd 2 statement prom fssng to rssign che presidency Of Me- srsgaa h favor Of Madriz who ss Ze- lagafs candidate, is not the choice Of the people there. Tn fhe sbsence of specific tnforna tIon the state department offi- eials disefeast the news puhIished sosi,e days ago Of sny important engagements between the government and revolution1 sry forces st Rsnaa in witch th. revo- larionarg army IS said to hsve been de- fsatsd The fact that lha go@efnfnent has received no Information is regarded as almost proof positive that no en- sage4nept had taken plsce sf Ksnn
 should Zelsys carry opt his purposes or resigning and nstaillng lsadriz in his place az President there ls reason to be- He-s t51st the Estrada faction would continue 1lieir setivities with s7en great ar YiRor
 The people of Nicaragua. it is said cannot look fo. better conditions under aadris's administration az he is known to be a strong. partisan of Zelaya sl- though he has himself been imprisoned several times by zelayss direct orders
 AsdfiEs selection would not be sHt- sfactorr to the government or the Unit d staes. therefore his installation into the office or President would rather tend to eomplica4e than to simplify the sitai- ation m that country.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-12-16

Saturday night. positively identified two negroes. Arthur Henderson and Waiter Berry. ss her assafIants The woman was % badly injured that ft was fearef that she would die. Her skull was cfushed in one place by being struck with 4 prick and there were other serious bruises on her head and neck .fhe doctor in charge took several pieces Of brick from nef head shs was also cnolesd to frY sensibnity. She recovered sufficiently to Identify her sesaiiants today and lt fs t1s opinion Of the officers that things VIII 90 hard with them. 4 charge of hfshway robbery and sssauir with Attempt to Fisfr- murder has been doclreted asainst chem and tney vii bA held for the grand jury
 The mayor had g large number of minor offenders In court tnis morning There vas band Of craps shooters fined this liiornfnx Tie detective force rotndef ID a bunch last night Several afYravs were doelSefed there being 10 cases in all
 Many fa7orsoie coinlnerys were heard On Che appearances of Second avenue since tifs lighfiny Of fas arcade r Is under stood thaf t will not only oe run tfrone,i tlie Holidays but for tle entire year This means much to the rfierchafits sionx the avenue and will serve to adve1.tise ti,e city as veil Tho Third sverius rfler- chants viii have a force Of nfer, at work On tnat aSsii.se it once and will be ready to light ID fof. t3ie last week of the fioi- iday trade
 1ie woffsan,s Christian TerYpera1,ee union elected the fdlowinr officers at fae lasti meeting held sV the resi9snce Of Mrs J A Estes Mrs Haf1er, 5rss- ident; Mrs Willie Stewart. vice presi
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-12-16
ATLANTA OFFICE
 |S SHORT S5O,OOO Phoenix Fire Insurance Con- pany Branch To Be Probe @ COVERED WITH SECUR Y Mir. stockdsIl, the Former General Agent, Declares That the Office Is
 Not Short, But Books Show
 Balance Due.

New York. December 15-The Atlanta office Of the Phoenix Fire Insurance com. pany of Brooklyn is short approximately s50 coo. ard has been since January I, 1So7. according to a. statement issued to- night by the state department Of insef- ancs- This adds further complexities to the affairs Of the company, whose former president, oseorre P Sheldon. Is under iT- aie1nent, charged with grsad larceny The statement says ln part:
 A shortage in rhs Atlanta general agency existed prior to January f, l9o7 It's amount seems to have been bstwsen sas eea and s50 o00 The compsny's reprs- senraffpss hold certain property turned over by Mr. Srockdeil, the general agent, bur such property s not thought to bs enough to Balsncs the shortage
 eafr. Sheldon was informed of the snort age in January 1S0T, but he did not re- port the same to the compsnys diree- rars or mention 1t Gnta just the pres- ent examination began. He then men tinuad it to another officer of the eom- pan9 and asked that the amount bs charged of This office was Vlce Pres- ident Ingrah8m and he declined to charge aff lie arenunt as requestsd. As soon as possible examiners will proceed 10 Ar lanta to get ss the facts. l have brought the substance or rlie testimony taken to the attention of the insurance commits sinners or Georgia.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-12-16
aank clerk Bound bead.

Fort Worth, Tex, December b. The body of Ray Weidenheirner, g years old, collector for the Farmers snd Mechanics. National bank, was found in tfickst near the city park late today with bullet wound through the roof of the moutl, and in his right hand tightly clasped was dou- bie-barrei Derrfnger, one barrel Of which had recently been discharged. Weidenheimer left his apartments late Monday night ana since had not been seen As Weidenheiinsrts accounts at the bank are straight and as he was known to have been q young man of quiet and studious habits, the theorov is held by officers and others that he
 was murdered.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-12-16
REWARD OFFERED
 FOR KlDNAPERS

Louisville, December f5-Witif The nas- sage by me city council at a special session tonight of an ordinance authoriz- Ing she payment of q reward of s10a8. the total money now offered for information leading to the rscovery of Alma Kellner, reached $500
 Earlier in the day Frank Feiir, aullsin of the KaineTs. announced tl1nt the fattI- CT of the missing ciiild had authorized hiIn to offer d10o for information leading to her rscovery This vas speedily fol- lowed by an offer of s5D0 by Governor Willson on behalf of the state. and an- other s5oD ny Coi. John II. Whaien. head of the political organization which was victorious in the reesnt municipal election hera.
 Hodays devei0prnsnts. strengthened by statements from relatives of rtia missing; girl. indicated 8 cornpiete breakdown of all hopes. theories anu ciesvn. The hopeful attitude maintained to date by members