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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-04-07

The officers and members of Com
pany D., Iowa National Guard, are
planning to give military ball on
Tuesday evening. April 20, at the
,Armory. An orchestra of seven
pieces will give a: concert, beginning
at 8 o'clock. after which dancing will
commence.
A committee appointed by the Man
chester Baseball association to az
range for the presentation Of a
home talent minstrel show during the
spring, will at once begin in an active
canvass among those who might he
expected to help in the concert The
affair will be given under the aus
pices of the association, and the
funds received will be used as hes
eft for the baseball team.
AT the Methodist Episcopal church
Friday evening, commencing at
o'clock, the choifs of the First Con
lgregational and Methodist Episcopa
churches, under the direction of Mr.
Ills L.. Ram, will render THE Cruel
iixion, written by Sir John stainor
This cantata is commemorative Of
the passion and death of Christ, and
lis composition of exceptional
beauty and Iimpressiveness Miss LII
Ian Fleming will be at the organ
while the solo parts will he sung by
Mr.. 7. N. Arnold, tenor; Mr.. A. d
Brown, baritone; Mr.. NJ. j. Yoran
baritone, with an incidental quartz
by Mrs e. E. Gildner, Mrs. H. L
Ram, Mr.. Arnold and Mr.. R. C
Keagyr
The Tourist club met with Mrs. H
| \. Dittmer this afternoon. On &C
count of several papers not havin'
been read, an extra meeting was call
ed. The regular meeting will be hel,
next week, at which time Scott pr.
gram will be given. Mrs. Arnold REF
a paper on Tweedside and the Scott
ish country. The Abbeys will be ex
planned by Mrs. Mcintosh, and Mrs
t. Durham will give short sketcl
relative to Scottish poetry. Mrs
Ram will Sing one of Lady Johl
SCOTS compositions, annie Laurie.
Mrs. Keagy is to read paper o.
The Times of James / of Englan
ard the Impetus Given Arts and Lii
Ierature in Scotland" A review G
the Lady of the Lake" will be rea
by Mrs. +. Durham.
Easter services will be held in tn
churches next Sunday. In the after
aeon at the First Congregations
church, the cholrs of the Methods
Episcopal and First Congregations
churches will sing Shepard's cantata
From Sepulchre to Throne" TIL
soloists will be Mrs. y. w. Williams
soprano; Mr.. A. d. Brown, baritone
Mr.. T. N. Arnold, tenor; with 1nai
tet number by Mrs. NJ. j. Yoran, Mrs
H. L. Ram, Mr.. Arnold and MI
Brown. Miss Charlotte Atwater Wi
accompany the chorus and play tn
organ numbers, and Ma. NJ. j. Yoral
will direct the chorus. The member
of Nazareth Commandery. No. 81
knights Templar. will attend an
give their Easter ritulistic service
after which Rev. J. Frank Moore, mi
lister, will preach short sermon.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-04-07

Presbyterian.
AT the First Presbyterian church,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-04-07
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

In the District Court of Iowa. in and
for Delaware county. April Term a.
John j. 'o i. Binmeyer. Plaintiff. 4
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
5000 SOLDIERS
RUSH TO SCENE
Will Assist in Putting Down Re-
bellion in Morocco, Engaged in
BY Fanatical Tribesmen.

MADRID. July 26.-Fiye thousand
Spanish soldiers left Madrid this
morning to assist in putting down the
rebellion among the tribesmen in the
Riff country in Morocco and the min
lster OF war issued statement that the
mobilization OF reinforcements for
Cen Marina is proceeding SO rapid
~ that at least $4,000 troops Will be
transported this week This statement
81 tae minister OF war Is taken with
certain allowance. Is the government
IS secAing TO allay the anger OF the
eopla hat arises not only out OF the
urrOpIlaEty OF the war but also from
the charge that the government was
W holly anpTepared for the war that
lt has pre1ipirated.
Tn. departure OF 5000 soldiers to-
iay iii not allay the public indignation
IN the least. All the ministers are
heavily guarded.
Geu. Marina. who Is making a gal
liant deferse against the tribesmen be
sieging Melilla, wired today he ex
pected a furious attack at any mo
ment. There are but 5000 Spaniards
in Melilla and against these 10000 fan
atical tribesmen have risen en- masse.
The Jury OF the kabyles has been
increased by the action or the priests
in declaring the present movement an
anti-ChTistian war.
News that the Moorish hordes are
using explosive bullets which mutt
late terribly. has caused a panic
among the Spanish troops mobilizei
here The use OF these bullets is said
to have seriously affected the morale
of the soldiers at Molilla.
Distressing reports continue to come
in the lack OF hospital facilities In the
affected territory.
All the facilities for caring for the
wounded at Malaga and Chufarinas
are oyertaxed and many of the wound-
ed are reported dying without receiv-
ing arr attention. The need OF 100
field hospitals IS absolutely needed.
according 10 uen. Marinas.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
SALOONS AT FLATS RUN
WIDE-OPEN ON SUNDAY
Slot Machines Lined up by People 10
Deep IN PIaces-Sherltf Wagon
sell Is Indifferent

PORT HURON. Mich July '26-
Especial. running wide open in
fragrant violation OF the law. several
barrooms at the st Clair Flats did a
big business Sunday. The siCt ma
chimes were lined up by people ten
deep in some places. At Walter
Lempke's resort, just above Tashmco
park. IL required four men 20 wait on
the crowd which thronged the bar
room all day long. Besides this 'arge
numbers were served in a pavilion at
the side OF the hotel. and II was no
common sight 10 see intoxicated boys
and girls disporting about in almost
hilarious and disgusting manner.
Sunday a certain Detroit youth lost
every penny OF his weeks earnings on
the slot machines in Lempke'3 place
and had TO borrow money with which
TO get back home. Aside from one
man employed by the White Star line
company, no one is there to look after
the safety OF the public. Sheriff Wa
genseil having fatty ignored the wish
es OF the people. These conditions
have resulted in great wall from the
public
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
CHICAGO CITY HALL
MAY Be INVOLVED
Grand Jury Begins Second Week of
Inquiry Into Alleged Protection
of Vice By Police.

CHICAGO. July 26--The air about
the Criminal Court building was
charged with excitement today when
the Cook county grand jury began the
second week OF its investigation OF al
legged protection OF vice by the police.
That new indictments will DE return
ed before night no one doubts. but
whether any more police officials Will
be hit Is problematieaI.
States Attorney Wayman and all
his assistants were at work all day
yesterday preparing further evidence
for presentation 10 the grand jury,
and MI OF them were at work again
early today To have every thing snip
shape when the grand jury convened
Rumors that the vice investigation this
week will extend TO the south side
ievee district and may even invade the
CITY hall itself continues 10 fly, but
the states attorney Is mum when ask
ed 10 confirm them. He will only say
that the grand jurys actions will
speak for themselves.
The Indictment Of Inspector Edward
Mccain until Saturday In charge or
the Desplaines-st. levee police dis
lrict on the west side, and recently
prominently mentioned as Shippys
successor as chief, created a unique
situation In spite OF the charges
against the inspector-malfesance in
Office and acceptance OF money for
protecting vice-McCann's supporters
are the leading members OF the citys
reform element
Leading members OF the ciiy's re-
form element. Miss Jane Adams, or
Hull House; Dean Sumner, or the
Episcopal cathedral; Prof Graham
Taylor, and a number OF Catholic
priests have already expressed their
entire confidence in the officer and
their readiness 10 do anything In their
power 10 defend him. All OF those
people charge that the indictment or
Mccain is the direct result OF plot
among west side resort keepers 10
get him" because of his efficiency.
Before the grand jury met, two
score OF witnesses, most of them con
uected with resorts on the south and
west side levee district. were waiting
to be heard. Their presence led to
the report that the states attorney Is
COlIectlnS eNlueHCe VI an VSS"
graft trust" in vice centers other
than the west side.
Inspector Mccain today declined TO
discuss the charges against him eX-
cept 10 say that he was entirely limo
cent ga would be able 10 prove his
innocence
The general feeling in Chicago Is
that the city is on the brink OF the
most startling revelations in its his
tory.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27

Millionaire's Foe Is To Question Him
In Fight for Freedom-Doctor
Says Slayer Is Sane.

WHITE PLAINS. ~ Y July 20
The hearing OF the case TO test the
sanity OF Harry X. Thaw, by when
the slayer or Stanford White hopes
TO effect mis- release from Matteawan
asylum. was resumed before Justice
Mills today.
The courtroom was crowded. II be-
ing expected that Thaw himself
would take the stand today.E The big
majority Of the spectators were VIC
men-most OF them young District Al.
torney Jerome. whose efforts put
Thaw in the asylum for the criminal
insane. was on hand.
Charles Morschauser. attorney for
Thaw, did not know this morning
whether Thaw would take the stand
today or not There are several wit
nesses besides the experts yet to be-
heard before Thaw is called 10 the
stand.
Josiah Thaw, brother Of Harry,
and his wife, were the first members
Of the Thaw family TO enter the court.
Harry Thaw, his mother and his sis
ter. the former countess of Yarmouth.
entered the court room together, the
officers being forced TO clear a pas
sageway for them, SO dense was the
crowd
Thaw spent the early hours today in
jail with his relatives and lawyer dis
Cusstng the entry or Jerome into the
case and planning the conduct OF the
prisoner on the stand under Jerome
cross-examination.
When the court was called TO or
der Jerome made IL clear that he was
in entire charge OF the case for the
state.
Morschcauser declared he had been
unable to secure the records OF the
Thaw murder trial Jerome declared
the records were interlined with his
own notes and he. did not intend TO
turn them over 10 Thaw's lawyers
but said he would send for an extra
copy from his Office I'm New York.
Morschauser then called DR. H.
Ernest Schcmid OF White Plains as
his first witness.
While this was going on. Thaw and
Jerome sat side by side, at the coun-
sci table. chatting and smiling togeth
er and laughing at some of Schmids
testimony. Even as he talked with
Jerome. Thaw continued 10 make
after page of suggested questions.
"Thaw is sane now" DR. Schmld
said In answer TO question.
Or. Schmid said positively rhaw is
not suffering from, paranoia at the
present time, and t1at from his exam.
nation OF the plisoner he did not Ee-
lieve he had ever suffered from that
form OF insanity. for traces would rc-
main II he had
After describing Evelyns expert.
ence at the hands OF White. as Thaw
narrated II TO him. Schmid was turn.
ed over TO Jerome for cross-examlna-
ton Jerome made Schmid review the
entire clinical history OF the case and
revealed that Schmids diagnosis was
founded almost entirely upon Thaw's
physical condition and upon what
Thaw had told him. The result vas
greatly 20 weaken Schmid's testimony.
Jerome brought out many peculiar ac-
tons In the past on the part of Tha~.
both before and after the murder at
White. which Schmid had not consid.
cred.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27

When Arlstide BRAND, ayowed So
cialist and church-hater. became min
lister Of public instruction and worship
in France three years ago. ne was
asked ia the assembly about his opin-
ions.
Il am still Socialist" he replied
amid cheers, and as a minister Will
90 all In my power TO advance II. Elk
cept that / will not sacrifice or dis
rupt the government on account OF
it,"
NJ. BRAND began life as a poor
have grown stronger since then,
though he has the faculty of cOmbin-
ing other factions with him for the ad-
OF the government. and
was called one OF the strongest men
in France when President Fallieres
asked him 10 become premier and
form new cabinet.
VI. brands Soclalistic leanings
small town lawyer and newspaper
writer.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
ENGINEER LIFE
IS CRUSHED OUT
Michael Powers Is Caught Under
Pere Marquette Engine When II
Turns Turtle Near Ottawa Beach.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. July 26.-
Death in frightful form overlook En-
gineer Michael Powers. nf the Pere
Marquette railroad. early this morn
ing. when the engine which he was
guiding turned turtle about two mile,
cast OF Ottawa Beach. imprisoning him
In the eau. where his life was crush
ed out The fireman. Joseph Wise.
leaped from the locomotive. escaping
with minor injuries.
Conductor John Taylor. who was the
only other occupant of the train. Is.
capped without scratch.
The train consisted OF a baggage car
and three coaches. aud was known as
the business mems special. on It's
way TO the beach 10 bring resorters
back u the city. and contained no pas
senger5 The officials state that thp
train waS going at its customary rate
OF speed. and are inclined TO lay the
accident TO the softness OF the track
In thai locality.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
HERE is AN EDITORIAL IN PIC,
TURES.

Two horses-lhe one at work on the
hard. hot streets OF the city-the other.
which has been sent To the country
for a couple OF weeks during the sum.
mer.
These are not localized pictures.
one is a photograph CT horse taken
at random on the streets OF this city.
The other is OF one which is worked
so weeks a year in town. but gets a
two-week vacation every summer.
Jus, Ike people--only the horse gets
more fun out of il than most people
get out of their vacation.
Look at the horse In the bigger
picture. His eyes are alert. his attu-
tude spirited He is back in the coup.
try, where there is green grass and an
old-fashioned we'll anu trees and out
doors
Then look at the other horse.
II tells a story OF work. hard. unre-
hitting. OF rain and snow and cold
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
THREATEN TO STRIKE.
Several Hundred Butchers and other
Unionists Sympsthize With
Strikers.

CHICAGO, July 26.--Unless the big
packers agree 10 the terms demande
by striking steamfittCrs ia the stock
yards at a conference TO be held this
Afternoon. several hundred butchers
and 0tner members OF organized labor
unions employed by the packers viii
20 out in sympathy These trades vot-
ed yesterday 20 strike and left the
question of when TO quit 20 officers "
the respective unions.
The steamitters. numbering l7J,
struck when their demands for N
increase from 35 TO 80 cents an hour
was refused Their business agent al.
leges they were verbally promised 20
cents.
IL is said strlkebreHkers have been
imported from many parts OF the coun-
try. AMI will be put 60 work IN the
places OF the striking steamtitters To-.
morrow Trouble IL feared II this Is
done
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
PROSECUTIONS THREATENED.
THE lewd and Nude" Address by
Minister Arouses Society Women.

MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi. July 20
Prosecutions are threatened today as
the result OF the action OF Rev. G.. ~
Morrill,. local minister. flashing upon
screen during a sermon photographs
OF the ankles of some OF the prominent
women o. Minneapolis
The photographs were used 10 illus
trate a lecture by the minister on The
iewd ami nude, and. the % pictures
were intended to show how far some
Minneapolis women go In their Ell.
deayor 10 display theii figures TO adj.
vantage The preacher showed pic
lures of dainty ankles and OF women
in lowneck gowns and followed these
with pitcdres OF several nude paint
ings. comparing the latter with the
former.
Rev. Morrill, said he took all OF his
photographs last Saturday on Nicol-
lett-ave.. Minneapolis fashionable
street
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
DIES FROM WOUND.
Boys Arm Is Blown OF by Accidental
Discharge OF Gun

LANSING. Mich. July 26.-Alfred,
the eight.year-old son OF Mr. and Mrs.
Fred GAYLE. OF lngham township. to-
gether with his little sister. were left
al the home OF friend In Dansvtlle,
Saturday. while his parents went after
berries. During their absence Alfred
and a companion. Frank f. Hill, aged
nine got a loaded shotgun 10 play
with fhe weapon was being held hy
young Hill when 1t WAS discharged. the
charge blowing OF the Gayle boys lett
arm Surgeons were summoned, PIT
the bov died from loss OF blood sun
day night
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
$4,000 Is Missino

Upton, Ind, July 26-Noah r.
Marker. assistant cashier of the Tip
top First National bank. has disap-
Deared and an investigation shows
that more than $4,000. besides the
amount of money on hand at the close
of business Saturday night is missing.
The bank has been closed temporarily.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
Five killed; Four Hurt in Explosion

TOXIC. July 26.-News has Just
been received OF a gunpowder explo-
sion aboard the battleship Asahi, Sun
lay. in which five men were killed and
TOUR wounded The explosion took
place during target practice An ef
fort was made 10 suppress the news
The cause Of the explosion has MOI
vet been made public. The govern.
ment has ordered an investigation.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
GIVES BIRTH TO FIVE.
All Die Within Short Time, However
-Four Well Formed.

NEW YORK, July 26.-Mrs Thos.
Renwick. 33, OF No. 726 Spring.
field-ave., Newark, n. j., gave birth TO
five children at her home last night.
Four Of the babies, two boys and two
girls. were well formed, but the fifth
was undeveloped. All, however, died
within quarter OF an hour Mrs.
Renwick Is none the worse for the
ordeal. She is the mother OF three
other children.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27

There are 52,S27 wheels turned by
the waterpowers OF the country. gen
Grating o.357,0O0 horsepower, accorc-
ing TO the latest figures OF an official
report.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
INSANE, KILLS SELF.

MARQUETTE. Mich. July %
Especial While temporarily insane
Dave Sheldon, thirty years Old com.
mitted suicide today by cutting his
throat
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27

Tic principle of the electric fan was
discovered by a New York physician
in toe early eighties while expert.
menting with a method for driving a
boats propeller by a motor directly
connected with the shaft.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27

4 part OF the education OF English
naval divers Is TO teach them 20 a
Low their suits to become filled with
air. which floats them TO the sprfact.
IN case they become exhausted
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27

SEATTLE, wash. July GA giant
bust OF Jas. ,. Hill. railroad builder OF
the northwest. chairman OF the board
of directors of the Great Northern road.
fs To be unveiled here at the Alaska
Yukon-Pscific exposition. Aug. 3, Min
nesotm day. Ia was east of bronze In
Brooklyn, y. ". and cost over 5000.
IL IL feet high. weighs nearly ton
and IL the largest piece OF Its Kind La
tho world
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
Strong Healthy Women

woman IS strong and healthy in a womanly way moth.
erhood means to her but little suffering The trouble lies
in the fact that the many suffer from and
disease OF the distinctly feminine and are united
Tor motherhoOd This can be remedied
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27

oresn and healthy
testified mcrr N' " "'"" nave
~ maxes weak Women Strong IL Makes Women Wen
90 NOT oue
GOOD Accept no Of
NOT crop alcohol injurious
drugs pure syceno of healing American roots,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-27
DR.. PierceS FavOrite Prescription

Cures the weaknesses and disorders of women.
acts directly on the delicate and important
ORGANS concerned in motherhood. making them
healthy strong. vigorous. virie and elastic.
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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-27

You're. very kind" she said, but mother doesn't
like to borrow
What you to keep" Mrs McKenzie's voice
startled them She stood in the door smiling, while
Frances explained
think we shall have to break my rule this time,
Elsie she said; Frances is 50 kind and the slippers
pretty.
Elsie followed her mother into the kitchen and shut
the door Mother don't want Frances slippers I'd
rather stay at home Jack told her hadn't any and
she is $3.50"
Kind" supplied her mother
Well she is now, but she says such horrid things;
poor people aren't like her She"
The mother drew the excited child toward her:
Don't let be rude and ungratefu just because
we're poor in money, Elsie" she said You've done
great deal for Frances, let her do something for you
ish and very unnd refuse her loan of the slippers
and stay at home and let her go without you to the
party There is pride that Is wrong
Elsie of the kitchen and up the back stairs to
the little she shared with Faith Later her mother
wasn't surprised to hear her say to Frances Thank
you much for the slippers Frances if it wasn't for
room that Saturday to dress with new, warm feeling
in her heart
Weeks and months passed and Frances was conscious
of unusual stir and subdued excitement throughout
the little house came upon Jack and Elsie in ear
nest consultation the back stairs she found Faith
and her mother in the kitchen talking earnestly; yet at
sight of her they changed the conversation Frances felt
suddenly shut out and aloof It hurt her It Elsie
who caught sight Of her expression one day and fol-
We're in a big secret for daddy she said at once
We didn't want to bother you with it You see the
tim ! very near ter dadds operation sa costs lo
work at home but the sum hasn't grown enough yet
So Jack has been selling out 81 school, and Faith
has taken orders for fancy work and I've been
o,s to work and now mother Il gong to help me make
candy to sell to the hotel guests and other folks It's
only little, but want 20 help
And SO do |" said Frances eagerly Why can't i
write to papa send lot Of money, then YOU won't
have to work r