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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-11-24
would Install Stone Crusher.

We are in touch, through our pa
per, with certain party in Cedar
Rapids who wishes to help open up
and develop a good stone quarry In
this section. His idea Is to install
a stone crushing plant and to market
the stone among the contractors and
builders in the county at a cheaper
rate than they have had to pay In
the past. We suggest to any of our
readers who have an option on Q
stone quarry, that they correspond
with Mr.. l.. A. King, Cedar Rapids
Iowa, office, Cedar Rapids Transfer
Pudding. 4o-tl
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-11-24
The Fact That We

Guarantee our goods throughout,
makes it easy for customers to do
all their trading with us. 1t is fact,
which cannot be overlooked and isn't
by customers who want value for
their money, and low prices.
BEN BEAR.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-11-24

You get the best electric mes
sage there is to be had at B. e.
Bucknell's Barber Shop. Baths and
cigars in connection. 16tf
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-11-24

We have just returned from
Chicago with all the new things in
jewelry, ETC., Muller Bros. 45tf
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-11-24

Our Want Column will find any
thing you want. It's the best detect
i've in Winneshiek county, and the
cheapest. Try 1t.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-11-24

1T is false economy to buy cheap
glasses. M. ]. Soukup, Optometrist.
38tf
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-11-24

Low ROUND-TRIP FARES TO CHI.
CAGO IN NOVEMBER AND
DECEMBER.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1909-11-24

FURNISHED LIQUOR
TO DRUNKARD.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
JOHN G. CARLISLE In HOSPITAL
Condition Of Cabinet Officer Under
Cleveland Is Not Serious.
TcleErHmS Sent Out from New York
to Friends RenSsuring Them.
Dr. bryant Not Alarmed.

New York. Nov. 12.-JOhn Griffin Car
Isle. Secretary OF the Treasury under
Cleveland. is III IN St vincents Hospital
in this city. His condition tonight was
reported 70 be satisfactory to HIS physi-
clans, and it is not thought that his i'll
ness will be fatal.
He was taken sick two days ago and a
private room at the hospital was engaged
for him. 1t was thought that the condi-
tions there would be more favorable than
at the Manhattan Club. where he has
been living for the past few years when
he was in the city.
The house which he occupied at 2 Gram
mercy Park was given Up three years
ago. Since then Mr.. Carlisle has made
his home in Washington. although he has
had an office at 90 Broad street. He has
been engaged IN pracucing law since his
retirement from public life in 1897.
The hospital authorities were very reti-
cent about giving out information OF his
condition this evening. but kilograms of
a reassuring nature were sent TO Mr.. Car
isles friends all over the country, who
had heard Of his illness. DR.. ]. D. Bry-
ant, of 80 West Forty-eighth street. who
is Mr.. Carlisle's physician. said tonight
that he saw no reason why his patient
should not recover If the present IA
vorable conditions continue for a few
days. Mr.. Carlisle is seventy-four years
old
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
TAKE DETECTIVE FOR SPY.
Students Mt FOrdham Annoyed When
Member of Class Is Arrested.

New York, Nov 12-As a result Of sew
ereI weeks work by the police, Carl
Deck. a medical student in the Fordham
Medical College, is locked up in police
headquarters to-day, charged with being
implicated in the theft OF a microscope
lens valued at $40
There have been several mysterious
robberies in the medical school and when
Dr. V. Z. Sorapure notified the police. de-
tectives Of the Bronx bureau were as
signed to the case.
While working on the case the detec-
tives posed as new students at the medi-
cal school and other students thought
they were spies from a rival college try
ing TO learn their football signals When
the arrest was made the students con-
graduated the policemen on their work
and offered them places on the football
team.
Aticles which have been stolen from
the medical school in the last month, ac-
cording to the police. are valued at from
81 800 to 5000. DR.. SorapUre said he be
ieved other students were responsible for
the thefts and that the investigation
would continue.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13

Executive heads. statesmen. foreign
diplomats-the elite. IN fact. OF Washing
toms hypercritical set-were gathered In
the Masonic auditorium last night to hear
a story Of conquest as told by Com
mander Robert Z. Peary. under the au-
spices OF tho National Geographic Society.
His audience left deeply impressed BY
the story they heard. not because Of its
ornate description or graphic delivery
but because OF the almost commonplace
way IN which It was narrated.
Not once IN his description Of a dash
over H3 miles OF uneven. treacherous ice
did Commander Pesry raise his voice
Not once did he strive to produce an
effect.
Yet. when be quietly announced. This
picture. ladies and gentlemen, represents
what we had striven for. This is the
exact north OF the earth. the place I
gave twenty-three years Of my life 20
find" a burst OF applause. spontaneous
and lasting. stopped him for several min
utes.
Congratulated by Lieut.. CamperiO.
When he had concluded his address and
stepped TO the side wing, Lieut.. f. p.
Camperio. naval attache al the Italian
Embassy, and one OF the members Of the
party headed by Duke de AbruzZi which
won fame for that country in the far
north. went behind the curtain and was
the first 20 greet the lecturer. While the
vast audience was still handclappiug.
Lieut. Camperio. extending his hand said:
Il congratulate you. Commander Peary.
You and your men accomplished for the
United States what We failed TO attain
Tor Italy. We honor the man who ex-
ceeded as IN northern exploration"
Commander Peary grasped the naval
officers hand. IT was not through any
lack OF courage that your party failed, "
he said. but because Of conditions for
which no man may account"
Af;erward the explorer promised Lieut..
Camperio a leaf from his diary as a
memento-
". Douglas Freshheld, vice president
Of the Royal Geographical Society Of
Continued on Page \, Column l.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13

Paris. Nov. 12-Advocate General Trou-
rd-Riolle closed his speech against Nine.
Steinhen this evening amid an uproar.
which made Judge Wales. after vain
appeal for silence. order in fifty repub-
lican guards 10 clear the court. AS It
proved. however, that the advocate gen
eraI had finished, the step was not taken
What had aroused the Indignation OF the
audience. consisting chiefly OF barristers
and newspaper men, who naturally have
some ideas Of what constitutes evidence.
was the advocate generals vivid descrip-
tion Of how thl murders had been com
uitted He detailed how Nine. Steinheil
had allegedly opened the door FOR her
accomplice. Both. he said, went 10 the
kitchen, where they knew they would find
cords. He told how paint from Stein
hens finger had in his death agony
marked Nine. Stelnhens knee.
All this. without a hint as TO who the
accomplice was. proved too much for the
hearers. 1t was quite plain that the ad-
vocate general suspects a particular in
dlviduaI. undoubtedly Marietta Wolf In
fact. the precautions he felt necessary TO
take in referring 20 the accomPlice seri-
ously hampered his argument. but the
injustice OF the line he took angered even
those who agree with his theory, which
IS the most probable yet suggested.
Did Not Look at the Dead.
He was on better ground when pointing
out that Nine Steinheil had never dared
10 look on the faces OF her husband and
/ Nine. Jnpy after they were dead. alleging
4 that she was too much broken down 70
do so, although she could bound TO the
telephone the day after the funeral, or
when no quoted from her letter TO the
magistrate in explanation OF her action
about her jewels, in which she said
/ My husband used 10 pawn my jewels
when / left them in Paris. forbade him
to touch them I took the best TO Vert
! Iogis and left the rest in Paris 20 see II
he would have the aGdacity to disobey
me- OF IN commenting on the strange
ness Of Steinhen Withdrawing a thousand
francs from the bank If there were 90, OoC
/ francs in the house.
Maitre Aubin Will speak on behalf OF
the accused tomorrow. after which it is
expected Nine. Steinheil will make a last
appeal
She has received innumerable offers oi
theatrical engagements and proposals OF
marriage. One Of the writer's said he
| Continued ON PnRe 2. CnIumn z
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
Continued on Page 2, Column 3.
PAID NOTHING FOR ELECTION.
Judge GaynOr Did Not Even squan-
der Postage Stamp.

Albany. n. Y, Nov. 12.-Not even the
price OF a subway ticket or a postage
stamp figures in Judge William J. Gay
nors election expense statement. which
he fled with Secretary Of State Koenig
this morning. In fact, he spent not a
penny toward his election. The paper
the former jurist fled with Mr.. Koenig
reads as follows on the cover:
statement in regard to election ex-
penses Of William J. Gaynor. candidate
for mayor OF the city OF New York" He
then makes the following affidavit. at
tested TO by Livingston Smith:
IT, William J. Gaynor. q candidate
voted for at the public election held an
the city OF New York on November .
1903, for the Office OF mayor OF the citv
of New York, pursuant to section 77e
Of the penal law. do hereby state that 7
did not contribute or expend anv money
in aid of my election. either directly or
indirectly, myself or through any otbeT,
person. W. J. GAYNOR"
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
KILLS RIVAL And ENDS LIFE
Army Man Hurls Clerk from Win
dow After Alteration.
Tragedy at San Francisco Barracks
Result of Discussion InyOIy-
ing a Woman.

san Francisco. Nov. 12.-Roused 70
frenzy. following an alteration in which
a womans name figured prominently.
Quartermaster Serg. Roy Ford last night
at 1890 o'clock flung Thomas Mutually.
army clerk, from a third-story window
OF the stone barracks on Alcatraz Island.
and later killed himself by sending a
bullet crashing through his head.
Mullally's neck was broken and his body
horribly mangled on the rocks below.
Ford staggered down the stairs and
joined a throng that was gathered about
the body Of the murdered clerk. Seeing
that the man was dead, Ford told those
about him that Mutually had fallen
through the window. Then, as suspicious
glances turned upon him. he ran back
TO the barracks and shot himself.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
RAYMOND PATTERSON I'LL.
Correspondent Exhausted by Cam
paign for Equitable Revision.

LOT hCNAhlOn-
Raymond Patterson. known throughout
the world under his pen name of Ray
mond," is lying seriously I'll at his home
in this city. Mr.. Patterson's illness
dates from last winter, when he under
went an operation for enlarged glands
Of the throat
He apparently enjoyed prompt recov-
cry and resumed. without delay, his
daily letters to the Chicago Tribune. He
remained in Washington during the tar
in fight. making a determined campaign
FOR a just and equitable revision OF the
Dingley law.
The intense heat OF last summer COM
PEELED him to leave the city, and he went
to Maine. Mr.. Patterson seemed to gain
strength in the Pine Tree State, and re-
turned TO Washington in September.
Since that time he has completed a series
Of letters on the proposed currency re-
form.
He was forced to take to his bed last
Thursday, and when President Taft heard
of his condition he sent him a message Of
sympathy before leaving for Hartford.
Conn.
At late hour last night the attending
physicians pronounced Mr.. Patterson s
condition grave.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
OFFICER wEDs ACTRESS.
Lieut.. stoIbrand, of Engineer Corps,
II Stationed In Washington.

Boston. Nov. 12-Lieut. Carlos J. Stol-
brand. Of the United States Engineer
Corps. in Washington, and Miss Ada Cor
don, an actress Of New York. were mar
ried on Thursday afternoon at the Church
Of the Advent by the rector, Rev. ". r.
Van Allen. There were no bridal attend
ants Miss Gordon has been playing in
the Three Twins" company here
Lieut.. Stolbrand lives in Washington.
The bride took only one Of her particular
friends OF the company into her conf
denoe. but early last night while the per
formance was IN progress the secret be-
came known.
Members Of the company sent out
hastily for a stock OF rice and the musi-
cal director was told Of the marriage,
and when the former Miss Gordon made
her final appearance I'm the last act she
was deluged with the rice while the or
chestra played Mendelssohn's Wedding
March The bride does not contemplate
giving up her profession.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
CLIMBS ON TABLE
TO MAKE A SPEECH
Taft 0YercOmes Difficulties
in Hartford ArmOry.
OTHER SPEAKERS NOT HEARD
Cheering Crowd One of the Largest
Indoor Gatherings the President
Has Ever Faced - Lips of others
Seen tn Move and Gestures Made,
but that Is AII-starts for Home.

Hartford. Nov. I2.-President Taft IN
trusted his 29O pounds 20 a small walnut
table here this evening and delivered a
speech therefrom. He had a good many
experiences IN the speech-maI1ng line on
his 13,OOO-miIe trip just finished. but this
was the first time he had ever GRATED
from a table top
The President mounted the table at the
dedication Of the new state armory and
arose before q cheering crowd Of from
1900 70 1900 persons. The audience was
one OF the biggest the President had ever
faced indoors.
The platform at the end Of the build
ing was only about two feet high. and
after Mr. Taft had mounted Il he could
be seen by not more than quarter OF
the audience. The racket began right
away. A Hartford preacher Cnobody
could hear his name) delivered an Grafton
two typewritten pages long. Except fO-
the motion OF his mouth. few knew when
he began or ended.
Five typewriter Sheets
Then stepped forth a man whose voice
sounded above the shutting and rustling
Of the crowd about ss loud as that Of q
fun grown ohippy. II looked as II ht
perused FIVE typewriter sheets. A pri-
vate Inquiry instituted later disclosed the
fact that this speaker was ex-Gov. Rob
| erts, chairman Of the arsenal commits.
| sion.
And now another young man advanced
20 the front OF the platform with a box
tied up IN tissue paper IN his ha1d- re
held the box up IN front Of him and
gazed into the crown Of his silk hat
where his speech was concealed.
His lips also moved. but never q SOUND
reached the ears OF those who were viii
him on the platform. He was hand
capped. however. by a woman faintinl
Continued on Page IL, Column {.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
MEN HIGHER UP"
IN SUGAR DRAGNET
General Manager Indicted
After ReSigning.
FRIEND OF HAVEMEYER
Congressional Investigation Is
Not Believed Desirable.
FRIEND OF HAYEMEYER

Trail of Corruption Leads from the
Docks to Headquarters of Trust.
Believed Probable that Men Already
Under Indictment Are Aiding the
Government In Following Up Trail.
Company Ready 20 Pay I'D.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
CURTISS At AERO MEET.
BIpIanes and Dirigibles share the
HonOrs at Cincinnati.

b1pluneS and D1rlEibAeS snare the
HonOrs at Cincinnati.
Cincinnati, Nov. l2-Cincinnati's three
day aviation meet opened to-day at the
L.atonia race track. Glenn Curtiss, who
won the speed prize at the recent eX-
hibition in Rheims. France. appeared to-
day with a new machine He made
three short flights. AS he brought his
machine TO the ground on his last flight.
Curtiss collided with race track harrow
which was being drawn down the stretch
OF the race course by a team Of heavy
horses. The aeroplsre was not badly
damaged. however. and Curtiss escaped
unhurt
Roy Knabenshue, Lincoln Beachey, and
Cromwell Dixon. with their three big
dirigible balloons, made several long
flights. Cromwell Dixon. the seventeen
yesr-old aviator, circled the mile track
about 200 feet in the air IN four and a
half minutes
The closing event Sunday viii be a
balloon race. when three big gas bags
viii start on a journey TO the Atlantic
coast
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
STORM LOSS $5,OOO,OOO.
Island of Jamaica Severe Sufferer,
but No Lives Lost.

New York. Nov. 12.-Wireless bulletins
from ports In the island Of Jamaica. re-
ceived to-day by way of Cuba, show that
the island has experienced considerable
devastation owing to the severe storm
which has been ravaging the Antilles
since last Saturday.
The extent Of the damage inflicted was
Indicated by a message received to-day
bv the Central and South American TeIe-
graph Company from the wireless oper-
ator on board the steamship Prinz
August Wilhelm at Kingston. The prop
erty damaged. is placed as nigh as 5000
600.
No report Of loss Of life has been re-
ceived.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13

New York. Nov. 12,-Little BY little the
details OF the system. organized by a mas
ter mind, by which the sugar trust has
robbed the Treasury Of the United States
Of millions is coming 10 light.
That the governments attorneys are be-
ginning to follow up the trail of corrup-
ton leading from the docks Of the trust
to its headquarters was indicated to-day.
when an indictment was found against
James F. Bendcrnagel. the general mana
ger and superintendent Of its plants in
Williamsburg and the friend and conf
dant OF the late II. o. Havemeyer.
MI Bcndernagel Is one Of the best
known men in Williamsburg. is prominent
in Republican politics there. and was an
alternate 20 the Republican national con-
vention in 1896. lie has been drawing n
salary of S25.O0O a year from the trust.
and for twenty-five years has been in its
employ. on Thursday he resigned.
Prepared for Arrest.
The indictment against Bendernagel was
found by the Federal grand jury on No
vember last. Mr.. Bendernagel was evil
IDENTIFY apprised OF what was coming, FOR
he WAS found at his home. 50 Division
avenue. williamsburg. to-day with his
counsel Henry +. Cochrane, waiting TO
DO arrested Deputy Marshal James Proc
tor took him at once before United States
Commissioner Benedict in Brooklyn. AS
that IS in a different district from the one
in which the Indictment was found, Mr..
Bendernagel had to be taken before a
commissioner in that district.
Commissioner Benedict fixed bail at
5000 and set his examination down for
next Monday afternoon at o'clock Mr.
Cochrane produced 5000 in cash imme-
diately and secured the release OF his
client MIR. Cochrane was one Of the
| lawyers, for the sugar trust at its recent
/ trial for smuggling sugar.
! The Indictment Of Mr.. Bendernagel to-
/ day gave further strength to the rumor
that some Of the men already indicted
Continued on Page II, Column 3,
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
BANDIT ENDS LIFE
WITH POSSE NEAR
Kansas Youth RObS Same
Bank a Second Time.
COMPANION is CAPTURED
One Man Shot Through the Jaw,
but Will Recover.
COMPANION is CAPTURED

Earl Bullock, who Entered EudOra
Bank October II, Returns and Car
ries on About SI,OOO-On Former
Occasion Policeman Seeking to Ar
rest RObber Is Slain-Object Was to
Get Money 10 Marry, Say Police.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
Mrs. IrnhcIIn G. nrcCorh.

Princeton, n. J., Nov. 12.-Mrs. Isabella
G. McCosh. widow of DR.. James
McCosh, who was president Of Princeton
College from 1868 to 1885, died at her home
here to-day. She was the mother Of Or.
Andrew McCosh, who was killed in a run
away accident in New York last year.
Mrs. McCosh was ninety-two years old.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
woman Hit by stapa Cooo,,

New York. Nov. 12.-Harriet L. Jones.
the wife Of Frank Cazenove Jones. Of 3
West Seventy-fourth street, was struck
by a Fifth avenue stage this morning and
died in few minutes. Apparently she
became bewildered IN tie hurry of traffic
and was struck by the hood Of the stage
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
DarncilIe heDI
Plan to puy Embas.r sIte.

Rome, Nov. 12-The Tribuna states
that negotiations are pending between
the American government and the family
of the late Marquis Rudini, former prime
minister. IN respect TO the sale of a house
which IS destined TO be the seat OF tho
American Embassy. Il IS possible that
the new site may be a future residence
for Mr.. Leishman.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
,Jnpnnese Visit Kansas city,

Kansas City. No, Nov. 2.-The Japa-
nese honorary commercial commission ar
rived here at o'clock this morning. The
commission will leave at midnight FOR
Omaha The japanese were the guests Of
the Commercial Club while IN Kansas
CITY
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
LABOR PLANS BIG FIGHT.
Railway Unions Oppose EIectrificR
tIon of Chicago Terminals.

ton or ChlcaBO Aermihais.
Chicago, Nov 12-Three million dollars
Of the funds Of four big unions OF rail-
road employees is TO be used in an effort
to defeat the proposed city ordinance
compelling the eleetrihcadon Of local rail-
road terminals. The action was decided
upon by a committee OF employees OF the
forty-two Western systems in session at
the Briggs House to-day.
IN addition to the proposed campaign
against the passage Of the measure. this
sum OF money will be employed as an
active means 10 combat the efforts OF
local improvement societies in influencing
public sympathy against the change from
steam TO electric transportation.
A general strike Of $500 employees OF
the Chicago railroads may follow the
failure OF the labor organizations 70
effect change in present plans and in
the attitude Of citizens.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
HERALD NEWS SUMMARY.

Pages. TELEGRAPHIC.
1-Taft Speaks from a Table.
1-Bank Robber Ends Life
1-Men Higher Up In Sugar Scandal
1-Suicide Compact by Missing Pair.
l-Steinhen Jury Equally Divided.
Women Whips Win Ribbons.
9-Champ Clark Sees Success.
LOCAL
l-Candidates for Commissionership.
Washington Elite Greet Peary.
2-Laymen Urge Mission Crusade.
3-Aero Committee Going to New York.
4-Brightwood Citizens ExtoI West
If-MacVeagh 10 Probe Customs.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
American woman Meet, PoDe-

Rome. Nov. 12.-Mgr. Kennedy, rector
OF the American College. to-day ire
sented Mrs. Bowen. sister OF Archbishop
Ryan. Of Philadelphia. to the Pope.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
STEINHEIL JURORS
EQUALLY DIVIDED
Prosecution Closes Case and
End Draws Near.
WILLMAKELAST APPEAL
Woman to Speak for Herself
After Her Counsel.

Advocate General TrOuard -RiolIc So
Unjust in His DenunciHtiOn that
Newspaper Men and Lawyers Pres
ent start an UprOar-Judge Threat
ems 10 Cali Out Guards TO QueH Dis
turbance-Theatrica Offers.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
WEATHER FORECAST.

For the District of Columbia,
Maryland, and Nirginia-Fair
to-day; tomorrow, increasing
cloudinesS; variable winds.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
GREETED
BY CITY'S ELITE
Brilliant Audience Hears
Story of North Pole.
NO REFERENCE TO COOK
Lecturer Warmly Congratulated
by Abruzzi's Companion.
NO REFERENCE TO COOK

Before AssembIRge of National and
Foreign DiEnitarIes and Members
of Geographic Society, Explorer
Relates I'm Simplest Manner His
Trip Through the Frozen North.
Pays Tribute TO MeA of His Party.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
MANY ASPIRANTS
To SUCCEED WEST
Long List of "ThOSe Men
toned" Awaiting Taft.
ACTION MAY BEDELAYED
Important Vacancies Demand
Presidents Attention.

Included in the LIST OF Citizens
Named for COmmisSiOnershiP Are
Capt. James F. Oyster OF the Board
OF EducatiOnJ William v. Cox,
Banker, and William WheatIey.
Messrs. Gude and wilkins Figure.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13
New Fast Trnin 10 Norfolk.
NnrFnIIr a NIrcafnrn RnIIrr

Only all-rail line via Richmond. Leave
Washington. Union Station, 12:01 noon
daily. Arrive Norfolk. $40 p. m. Parlor
and dining cars. All information 14th and
New York ave. CBOnd Building).
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13

Desirable office and household furniture
ornaments, paintings jewelry, &c, will
be sold at Sloan's, l407 G st, first floor.
to-day at 10 a. m. Ladies invited sale
absolute-everything 20 the highest bid
der. as usual.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-13

SATURDAYS and Sundays via Pennsylvania
Railroad. Tickets good returning until
Sunday night All regular trains except
Congressional Limited"