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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-07-15
WOULD MOVE CAPITAL.
J. F. Bishop Thinks Des Molnes
Should Be Seat OF
Government

Des Moines, July 13.-J. F. Bishop,
formerly editor Of the Grand Army
Advocate Of Des Moines, is preparing
the manuscript of a book on the sub
ject of removing the capital Of the
United States from Washington to
Des Moines
Mr.. Bishop Is confident that when
the people of the country come to I'M
derstand the advantages of having the
seat of the national government locat-
cd centrally and acquainted fully with
the claims Of the state of Iowa, and
Des MONIES, there will be no hesitan-
cy on the part of their representatives
In making the move.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-07-15
ILLINOIS TOWN
EXCITED OVER
BRUTAL CRIME
j. 3. SAVIOR, BANKER OF Ores
CENT CITY, SHOT AND KILLED
IN OWN HOME BY MAN HIS
WIFE ENTERTAINED.

Watseka, ILL.,, July 13.-This
section of the country Is still
greatly excited over the killing OF
j. 3. SayIor, vice president of the
First National bank of Crescent
City by Dr.. w. R. Miller. On the
day of the tragedy when saylor
was absent from home it is
alleged Mrs. SayIor, Miller and
John Grunder, the father of Mrs.
SayIor, a resident of Oklahoma,
who is visiting his daughter and
Ira Grunder, a brother Of Mrs.
Savior, had beef drinking. This
statement was made today by Ira
Grunder who gave himself up to
the sheriff.
Grunder said he had been over
come by the effect of drink and
was sound asleep when the shoot
Ina occurred. Miller, both the
GRINDERS and Mrs. Saylor are in
iaiI. No move to obtain bail has
been made so far. Miller is held
on the charge Of murder and the
others as accessories.
William SayIor, brother of the
slain man. Is credited with quiet
nu the crowd at Crescent City
which talked of wrecking mob
vengeance on Miller and Mrs.
Saylor.
Watseka, ILL.,, July 13.-J. B. Sayler
vice president of the First Natlona
bank of Crescent City, was shot ant
killed by DR.. w. R. Miller, a physician
of that town, during fight in tn
Sayler residence Sunday night. 1t i
said that Sayler returned to his hom
after a visit out of town and wa
killed after he had trapped the ply
stefan and his wife together.
Both the physician and the woman
were bound over for trial by tn
coroner's jury yesterday, the forme
for the death of the banker and tn
latter as accessory. John G. Gunder
father Of Mrs. Sayler, also has bee
arrested and her brother Ira, !
sought by the police. 1t Is said tn
elder Grunden was in the house at tn
time of the Staying and made no a
tempt to interfere.
Details of thhe occurrences leadin
up to the murder differ. 1t is elaine
by some that the death of tn
banker was planned by the woman an
physician, while both of them, te'
tifying at the inquest yesterday, sal
the shooting was done by the physical
in self-defense.
The power which succeeded in keel
ing the entire matter quiet for a da
also has been effective in preyentin
full details as to the shooting fro
reaching the public. 1t is know
| however, that Mr.. Sayler has know
for several years of the relations sa
to exist between his wife and the phi
stefan. 1t is said he often has col
planned to her, but never has take
any public action in the matter.
Finds DR.. Miller With His Wife.
Sunday afternoon Mr.. Sayler {
! tended ball game outside of tow
Returning home late at night he foul
Miller at his home in the company
Mrs. Sayler. The husband stopp
outdoors for few minutes and tn
asked him TO come in TO play a gar
of cards, but he refused. Later, 1t
said, he entered the house and beg
i upbraiding the couple for their &C
4 duct, which he said was arousi
. much gossip in Crescent City.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-07-15
PLEASANT GROVE.

Pleasant Grove-Miss Mamie Smith
came home from Drakeville Thursday
where she has been visiting her grand
parents Mr. and Mrs. d. b. Simmons.
Mrs. Frank Turned visited the past
week with her son Harvey Turner.
Miss Alma and Ida Hancock We're
over Saturday visitors at the Henry
Hancock home.
Martin Smith was a business caller
in Ottumwa Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. NJ Morain and son
Willie visited at the Melvin Ellis home
Saturday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-07-15
W. q. Eliiott of Carroll Injured.

W. r. Elliott Of Carroll Injured.
New Haven, Conn.,, July 1S.-Struck
by a telegraph pole as he attempted
to swing around passenger on the
running board of trolley car, William
R. Elliott Of Carroll, Ia, freshman in
the Yale law school, working as con-
ductor during the summer, was per
haps fatally injured. At the hospital
physicians say he is suffering from
conclusion Of the brain.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-07-15

Both Miller and Mrs. Sayler say the
latter's husband had an ak or Ratchet
in his hands when he entered the
house and that he attacked the ply
sician almost before word was
spoken.
This version of the affair was not
given much credence by the jurors,
however, as no weapon Of either sort
was found in the room afterwards.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-07-15
Men Fight in Darkness.

Almost at the start of the fight, wit
nesses say, the table on which the
lamp stood was overturned and the
room plunged into darkness. The two
men continued to struggle, and the
physician pulled an automatic revolver
and began to fire. Even then the
woman made no outcry, so far as
could be heard in neighboring houses
The banker was wounded four times
The bullets took effect in both of his
arms, one passed through the chest
and fourth pierced his heart, caus
ing instant death.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-07-15

Former Postmaster Geo. Swift Is Dead
Iowa City, July 13.-George Swift,
formerly postmaster at Morse, Is dead
at Carlsbad, New Mexico He went
there for the sake Of his health.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-07-15
DOYLE TO LEAVE IOWA.
Rumor is Current That He Will go &c
Pierre g. Northwestern and That
Thos. Boone Succeeds Him.

Boone, Iowa, July 13.-Assistant
Superintendent John Doyle of the
Iowa division Of the Northwestern,
goes to the Pierre & Northwestern
railroad as superintendent, in the near
future, according to a story which
reaches here, but which the local Of
ficials of the company will not con-
firm, no official notification Of the
change having been made.
From the same source the news
comes that Thomas Boone. who has
headquarters In Omaha at present ant
holds the same position on the western
division as Mr.. Doyle held on this d.
vision, comes to Boone, to succeed Mr.
Doyle. The atter's new headquarter:
will be at Rapid City, S. D.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-07-15
ANNUAL REUNION AT Upton.
Sept. 1916 Are Dates on Which oath
Iowa Veterans viii Enjoy De-
IightfuI Program.

Upton, July 13.-The following is
the program for the annual reunion Of
the Twenty-fourth Iowa at Upton,
Sept. 1916:
Evening 18th.
4 Call to order. 1890
Music, "Tenting on the Old Camp
Ground" Upton Double Quartet.
I ,nvocat'cn Chaplain Elias Skinner.
| Music, "Star Spangled Banner"
! Address OF welcome, Hon. w. N:
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-07-15
Lumber Man Dies Of Apoplexy.

Minneapolis, July 13.-William Lyon
of the Burlington Lumber company,
one of the most widely known lumber
men in the northwest. died at Mime
apolis of apoplexy yesterday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-07-15
RothschiId May Have suicided.

Vienna, July IA Baron Oskal
Rothschild, the youngest son of Albert
Rothschild, head of the Austrian
branch of the Rothschild house, died
suddenly last night. 1t was reported
this morning he committed suicide
,ecause of an unfortunate love affair.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-07-15

flesh diseased at that
directly
the diseased flesh might 90
local external treatment and even
result just as long as he
faint
When
botton me as
drain
vinb Book on sores
and Ulcers andany medca all who write.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA GA
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-09
MAKING THE OFFICIAL COUNT.

This afternoon at the city hall the
official count of the vote cast in the
city election is being conducted by
Mayor Wentworth, Justice of the
Peace J. +. Sweeney and City Clerk
Conley. A number of candidates and
party leaders are witnessing the
count. There is a possibility that the
count may show n difference of few
votes in some oil the races but IL is
not very probable. The official count
simply means the checking up of the
figures as certified to by the judges
IN the various precincts. The ballot
boxes are not opened. The official
count is to ascertain whether or not
-he judges figures arc correctly
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-09
Old Estate Fakes

Dudley the rea
of
a Trinity Church Corporation of New
million in point The Times published
probability there
hesnuts of the
which
hundred
limit
the
believe by lawyers at there estates
everybody bearing a similar nearly
collected
heirs
collected
gaon still
ares o
Trinity
the
make examination that
with awaiting heirs
foolshly that
that they will be benefciaries
years
the council W. Vedde
the republicans this city
a b.. w.
Vedde that position Looking back Sentinel
Although Vedder that bowed
a
Will make a to
mem
feel should this made
then sad
which The Sentinel found to be the truth
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-09

added, etc.
Ii may become necessary for re-
count of the vote TO determine the
result of the race between John NJ.
Conley and II. +. VOrbeck for city
clerk as On the face of the returns
Mr.. VorbeclS's plurality is only =
votes. If recount is made this must
be done by the county court or on
the order of that court. The ballot
boxes cannot be opened by any other
officiaIs.
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-09

T. b. Purves, Jr., superintendent
of motive power of the Denver & Rio
Grande railroad. is spending the day
in Grand Junction. visiting the local
yards and comforting with local of
ficials of the road.
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-09

proposition The Sentinel for this
the earliest
a of no
up to next
when undertaken
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-09
Extra Session Blight

The Exchange pleads through a netitor -
business in all lines in Colorado ~
Without Governor sha feels that the
the that
with the Realty Exchange that would be
call that body into being again
placed
objection to the calling of
pledges would be better for the whole
which signay
Sessions of legislatures in always disturbing
condition prevail
lie people will a
belief that Shafroth will of
will call he believes
he make the recacitrant
and keep their pledges
though within
but there is the
by
farmers and fruit growers OF the valley 1t is be hoped that the
safely is the 10th of April
smudge the
indication temperature
is actual danger
socialist their activity its behalf
practically
the u members Neither
old
They perhaps will
spols of republican party
for years and we most heartily subscribe to same
placing the charter form in effect this city will
of calls
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
BELLS WILL MARK
HISTORICAL SITES
Gifts to the City From Grand
Parlors of Native Sons
and Daughters
Dedication Ceremonies This Att
ernoon at Portsmouth Square
and Clay and Montgomery

Two Canine Real bells will be dedi-
Gated this afternoon, one in Ports
mouth square, the gift of the grand
parlor of Native Sons, and one at Clay
and Montgomery streets, the gift of
the Native Daughters.
The Portsmouth square bell post car
rles sign pointing to the missions of
San Francisco and San Rafael and also
commentaries the raising of the first
American flag here July 9, 1916, by
Captain Montgomery. At the exercises
at o'clock, Lewis f. Byington, chair
man of the landmarks committee. will
preside. Father P. ]. Cummins of Mis-
sion Dolores will make an address, and
Father Macmillan Neurhann of the
Franciscan order will bless the bell and
pronounce the benediction. Grand Presi-
dent j. r. Knowland is to present the
gift, the acceptance to be acknowledged
by Mayor Taylor Major E. A. Sher-
man will narrate some "reminiscences of
the square.
of Native Daughters marks the landing
place on the water front in the old
days. The program at Clay and Mont
gomery streets begins at 8 o'clock,
Grand Secretary Laura J. Frakes pre-
siding. Father Cummins, Father Maxi
milan and Mayor Taylor will take the
same part here as at the square.
Grand President Emma w. Lille is to
make the presentation. Henry Will
liams has been asked to talk on pio-
neer days. Alfred koncovieri on the
patriotic influence of the Native Sons
and Daughters on the public schools
and Eliza d. Keith, chairman of the
landmarks committee, on California.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
BIRTHS

FIFIFID-october "a, 1909. to the wife of F.
Holman Fiheld formerly Gertrude CAIN,
daughter.
HUGHEs-In this city, November g. 1909, to
the wife Of Joseph F. Hughes, daughter.
McNEILL-In this city. November ., 1909 TO
the wife Of Archibald Mcneil. daughter.
PHIILIPs-November ;. 1902 10 the wife Of
Joseph ]. Phillips formerly Louise Becker,
a son.
REILLY-In this city. November ,. 1909, TO
the wife Of J. F. Reilly, daughter
EoTHwEIL-In this city, November .. 1909.
10 the wife of II. c. Rothwel (formerly
Bertha Stedmanl, q daughter.
SAxoN-In this city, to the wife of E. NJ.
Saxon. a daughter.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
A few DOSES MAKE BACKAChE
and KIDNEY MISERY VANISH

cent treatment of Pape's Diuretic from
your druggist and start taking as di-
rected. with the knowledge that there
is no other medicine. at any price.
made anywhere else in the world.
which is so harmless or will effect 50
thorough and prompt cure
This Unusual preparation goes direct
TO the cause of trouble. distributing its
cleansing. healing and vitalizing inhI-
ence directly upon the organs AMI
glands affected and completes the cure
before you realize II.
A few days treatment Of Pape's Diu-
retic means clean. healthy, active kid
neys. bladder and urinary orsans-and
you feel-fine-
Your physician. pharmacist. banker
or any mercantile agency viii tell yoI
that Pape. Thompson & Pape. OF Gin
cinnati. is a large and responsible med
icine concern. thoroughly worthy %
your confidence.
Accept only Pape's Diuretic-fifty-
cent treatment-from any drug Store
anywhere in the world
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
RUSHING WORK UPON
TWO NEW FAIRGROUNDS
Commission Busy at North
Beach and at Harrison Street

The playground commission has an
extra force at work in an endeavor to
get the Harrison street and North
beach grounds surfaced and equipped
before the rains Begin. Loan for the
baseball lawn and clay for the cinder
path and athletic field are being
dumped and spread in large quantities
on the Harrison street site. where
handball courts, outdoor gymnasium,
swimming tanks and clubrooms are
also part of the plans.
At North beach, Director Williamson
is also busy setting up the outdoor
gymnasium and asphalting the hand
ball courts.
The shower baths and lavatories of
the boys section are completed and in
use. Plans for clubrooms, swimming
tank and the girls section are ready
and work will begin at an early date.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
GOOD ROADS MEETING
FAVORS BOND ISSUE
Association to Promote Move
ment Planned at HoIIister

HOLLISTER, Nov. ia largely at
tended meeting of prominent citizens
from all parts of San Benito county
was held here this afternoon for the
purpose of forming good roads asso-
citation.
Assemblyman W. r. Flint presided
and speeches were made by a number
of others, who developed the fact that
a strong sentiment existed in favor of
forming a highway commission and
issuing bonds for necessary improve
ments in the county. 1t was resolved
to form good roads association and
a committee was appointed to attend to
the necessary preliminaries.
The subject of good roads also was
discussed at a banquet of the Mer-
chants association held last night. at
which concerted action by all sections
of the county was recommended.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
In the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
EXPLOSION WRECKS
T[RRACOTTA PLANT
Fire Follows and Destroys
Building of Carnegie Co.,
Causing Heavy Loss

STOCKTON, Nov. 13.-After every
effort has been made to suppress the
facts, it became known tonight that the
explosion of gas under three boilers at
the Carnegie terra Gotta plant had
wrecked the machinery and the build
ing was destroyed by fire Thursday
night.
Last Sunday five boilers in the brick
department were wrecked by three ex-
ploding, and three persons, Ed Con-
molly, John McCorkill and Mrs. Der
mott, have been dangerously injured
in the accidents
This wipes out all o fthe Carnegie
manufacturing plants except the pot
terry department, which is about two
and half miles down the creek from
the terra Gotta plant
The loss will be heavy, as the COM
pany has several large contracts TO
MI. The factory is. one of the assets
OF the defunct California safe deposit
an dtrust company.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
Ont=of=order Kidneys will act
fine and all Bladder trouble
goes.

No man or woman here whose kid
neys are out-of-order, or who suffers
from backache or bladder misery, can
afford to leave Papes Diuretic untried.
After taking several doses, all pains
in the back. sides or loins. rheumatic
twinges, ervousness, headache. sleep
lessness, infiamed or swollen eyelids.
dizziness. tired or worn-out feeling and
other symptoms of clogged, sluggish
kidneys simply vanish
Uncontrollable urination ESPECIALLY
at nigh). smarting. discolored water
and all bladder misery ends
The moment you suspect the slight
est kidney or bladder disorder. or feel
rheumatism pains. don't continue TO be
miserable or worried, but get fifty
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
MEETING TO ASK
MONEY FOR RIVER
Land Owners Called to Urge
Congress to Appropriate
100000 for the Work
Especial Dispatch TO The Call

SACRAMENTO, Now 1S.-The river
advisory board of the state engineer
ing department board has called a
meeting of land owners at Rio Vista
for November % to urge the appropria-
ton of 100000 by congress for the wild
ening of the mouth of the Sacramento
river.
Together with the land owners there
will be represented at the meeting the
river advisory board, the river associa-
tfon and members of the United States
engineering corps.
This appropriation of 100000 will
match similar sum to be appropriated
by the state. The sum of $250,000 is to
be raised to buy the lands necessary
for widening the rivers mouth. OF this
sum Sacramento city has promised
$4,000.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
JUDGE SEAWELL REFUSES
INJUNCTION AGAINST CITY
Rules Corporation Mains Must
Yield Street Space

The city won an important victory
yesterday in a refusal of Judge Seawell
to issue a restraining order preventing
the Healey-Tibbitts company from
moving gas main of the Metropolitan
light and power company
Judge Seawell held not only that the
citys contractor might remove the
main of the private corporation to
make room for municipal instaIIa-
ton, but that the expense must be
borne by the corporation whose prop
erty was in the way.
The decision affirms the right of the
city. to repossess any portion of the
street needed to construct municipal
sewer, or water or power conduit with
out cost other than the direct installa-
ton of the city work.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
WELL KNOWN FARMER
DIES IN WIFE'S ARMS
Falls From Chair While Seated
Before the Fire
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

3Specfdt DiSPdtch 10 Inc NdHl
STOCKTON, Nov. 1S.-John Robinson,
one of the best known farmers of the
Linden section, died last night in his
wife's arms. He was seated in front
of the fire reading q paper when he
suffered a stroke of heart failure. As
he toppIed from the chair his wife
caught him.
A year ago the dead man fell, break
ing his alp and receiving injuries from
which he never totally recovered. He
was q native OF New York and came to
Tuolumne county in 1861 He was mar
ried that year to Miss Melinda Morgan.
and in 1867 they moved to this county,
locating on the home farm a mile east
OF Linden, in 1882.
The funeral will take place tomorrow
afternoon at l o'clock from the Metho-
dist Episcopal church. South. of Linden.
Rev. Mr.. Coffin will officiate and the
pail bearers will be: Ham Cox, John
Potter, Thomas Prather, John Ryburn,
William Cox and Charles Perryman.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
FRUIT GROWERS TO
DISCUSS PACKING
Placer County Committee Rec
ommends Improved Methods
and Regular Standards
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

NEWCASTLE, Nov. 13.-The special
committee appointed by the Placer
county fruit growers at the recent
meeting here TO suggest method for
improving the grade of fruit shipped
from this county is ready to report, and
has called a meeting of the general as
Eociation for November % al Newcastle.
The committee viii recommend that
fruit be taken from the trees and
packed direct, without any more han
ding than absolutely necessary, thus
preventing injury.
1t suggests a general plan for grad
ing, and recommends that shippers de-
cline TO accept fruit that is not prop
erly graded and not up to standard in
EVERY way. Standards of shipments
for various fruits are proposed.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
HEAVY SNOWFALL
IN THE SI[RRAS
Many Mountain Towns Are Re-
ported to Be Running Short
of Provisions
Especial Dispatch TO The Call

SACRAMENTO, Nov 13.-The heavy
snow yesterday caught miners unpre-
pared in almost all the higher attitudes
surrounding the Sacramento valley and
in many localities provisions are short.
More snow has fallen so far this fall
than in any year in the memory of old
miners. In Sierra valley there is three
feet of snow.
In the Siskiyous many mountain
roads have been closed by the recent
storms. There are three to four feet
of snow on the levels and more in
drifts. Many mountain towns are short
of provisions.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
8IRIT1S
Marriage Licenses

The following marriage licenses were issued In
San Francisco Saturday. November IS, 1903;
BACIGAIUPI-BoRGH GHI-Giovsnni Bacigalupi.
%. 1T15 Dupont St, and Ida Borghi, le' ~
Water ST.
F-MONRO-WaIiaee A Lee. So. 4041 | St.
and Mary B. Monro. 4e Buffalo. \. Y
EBER-MARTIN-Lou Henry Sieber, p, Oak
land. and Gertrude Martin, p. 1913 Polk ST
SIERERT-KUHNE-Al Siebert, 33, 81 Nir-
gil St. and Mathilde Kuhne, 35, 40 Turk st.
ER-HEAD-Harry ]. Seller. 3s, and Cath
crime A. Head. 2S both Of Napa
-GRIJNWALD-Wilism Watt. 2l, and
Caroline E Grunwald IS, both Of 1855 Ninth
avenue
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
SHOOTER is CAPTURED
AFTER LONG CHASE
Yankee Hill Fugitive One Time
Jumped Over a Precipice
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

Especial Dispatch 10 The Call
oROvILLE, Nov. 1S.-Louis Durett of
Yankee Hill is in jail after being pur-
sued by Constable Tobin for over a
year.
A warrant was issued more than a
year ago for the arrest of Durett
charged with shooting into the house
of a neighbor, J..J. Fyack.
When Tobin went to arrest Durett
the latter jumped over a precipice and
disappeared. Tobin has located him
several times since, but Durett has al
ways succeeded in escaping until now.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
Amateur Builds AeropIane

NEW YORK, NOV. 13.-Dr. William
G. Green has completed an aeroplane
in which he has made six successful
flights at the Morris Park racetrack
he expects to make long flights in a
few days. He is the first real amateur
to build a machine which experts de-
clare to be a success. 1t is modelled
after the Curtiss pattern.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-14
ON CHARGE
OF ROBBING DENTIST
Attempt to Sell Stolen Gold
Lands Man in Jail
Special Dispatch to The Call

STOCKTON, Nov. 1S.-Dr D. j.
Kercham telephoned the police that his
office had been robbed last night of
$50 worth of gold crowns and dental
filings and was surprised to learn that
the man was in custody.
The prisoner gave the name of George
Sanderson. He was arrested by Patrol
man Thomas Green while attempting
to sell quantity of dentists gold in a
jewelry store.
Word was received from Sacramento
that the man is wanted for series of
burglaries in that city. He will be
turned over to the Sacramento off,
GERS