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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-05
KILLED BY MALLET
Girl IL Accidentally Struck BY Com
panion While Playing croquet.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Aug. A.
Elizabeth Kersjes, Is years old, is
dead as the result of game OF croquet
played Tuesday afternoon. Miss Kers-
jes went to visit Gertrude Hekker and
while the visitor was watching little
Mary Hekker, ii years old, sister Of
the hostess, the child missed the ball
and the mallet swung around and
struck Miss Kersjes I'm the left eye.
Despite the pain she made no outcry
and later went home. About midnight
she became unconscious and died last
night. A physician found an artery
had been ruptured by the blow and
blood had flooded the brain.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-05
L,oHrNINc STRIKES WOMAN

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich, Aug. A.
(Special)--while fixing the caves of
her house to catch rainwater. Mrs.
Reuben Vision. who lives near Kings
lev. was struck by lightning yester-
day and her right arm torn open from
the shoulder to the wrist. She was
unconscious for an hour.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-05
Husband CHARGES DesertIon.

In bill for divorce, filed Thursday
morning, Samuel Hagerman alleges
that his wife, Maggie, to whom he was
married In Ridgetown. Ont. in 1883,
deserted him in 1904 and returned to
St Thomas. Ont, to live. They have
a son % years OF age
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-05
5EncLAnO TO
lFDR, cRIPPEA
tnrts for Quebec 70 Help
~ Dsw- London Believes
sippsn Has Confessed.

DON, Aug. 4.--Despite the reit
today by Scotland yard. that
n. Crippen. under arrest In
on charge OF wife murder
cOnfessed 10 Inspector Dew
positive statement by Arthur
counsei FOR crippen, 10 the
Vet, the question as 70 whether
Messed IL still unsettled.
yor Newton's denial is consid-
1gniflcant.
far as I see," Newton said, mo
Nee exists that any murder has
tommitted. at least am not at
couraged."
statement tends 10 bear out a
rtory in today's Chronicle from
1ebec correspondent, in which the
hectares positively that Crippen
Dew that he killed HIS wife. but
was not a case OF murder. The
ice is made Crippen's wife died
<k8 effects OF an illegal operation
Ima d by her dentisthusband.
<{8 believed that Lawyer Newton
Eceivsd similar statement from
1iont, which is the basds for his
r4tion that there IS no evidence
murder.
\ 1oveloped today. according TO In
1tiom that is absolutely reliable
|fhe recent stories that Scotland
has obtained satisfactory proof
- Identity OF the body supposed
VI Mrs. Crippen, are without foun-
-. They were spread in the hope
they might cause DIR. Cr-ippen to
y down. There is auth ority for
6tatentnxt that the body Is no
~ identification than on the day
~ found under the cellar floor In
|oen's home. The United Press
Informed today that no additional
nee has been found sinc'a the dis
Nv Of the body. - 4.-rAe
~ status Of the case Is such that
experts generally incline to the
Df that unless Crippen coufesses,
|l1 be a difficult matter TO prove
euilt.
Receive Sergeant Mitchell and Mat
Foster and Stone, of the Hollo-
fail. left today for Liverpool,
re they will take the Steamer
) Manitoba for Quebec to assist
'ector Dew in bringing back Grip |
and Miss Leneve.
itcheIl is armed with the deposit
! OF q number OF witnesses and a |
Der OF other documents that are
Dgsd to be ample to secure the
Dners' surrender from the Can
b authorities. .s1s ..-ss :. ,..,..a ..s.,I
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-05
Slot Machine Seized.

Sergt. Kinney and Patrolman Roy
Baker raided McMillan's saloon at No.
10 State-st., Thursday morning, and
seized slot machine This is the
second machine that has been taken
from the place within two weeks.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-05
soLoN SEEKS DENOMINATION.

SAGINAW. Mich. Aug. 4.-(Spe-
ciaD-Charles II. Waters, representa-
tive from the first district OF Saginaw
county to the legislature last year.
announced his candidacy for re-nomi.
nation todaq.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-05
cIncInnatps Population 10 ss4.4e3.

WASHINGTON, Aug. Tho censu.
ONCE today announced the following
results Of the 1910 enumeration, with
changes since 1900: Cincinnati, Ohio
364,463, increase 3s,561. or lis pei
cent: Bloomington, Ind, S,sSs, in
crease 2,37S.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-05
INSURANCE CO. ADMITTED.

LANSING, Mich, Aug. 4.-(Spe-
ciaD The Standard Insurance Co., OF
Keokuk, Ia, capitalized at 100000.
has been admitted to business in
Michigan by Insurance Commissioner
Barry.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-05

Nose Levin, familiar figure on De-
troit streets, was buried Thursday
morning. He had charge of the fruit
stand at Randolph-st. and Gratiot-ave.
for q number OF years.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-05
HALT WILL TAKE PLACE OF
1GACADAM ON B0UI.EvARDS
mt Of Automobile Has Rendered
zarder Surface Necessary. Says
MAYOR Breitmeycr.

he time will some soon when De-
and other cities Will have to re-
Sce their boulevards and parkways
asphalt or bitulithic." said Mayor
<meyer, Thursday. after spending
|fge part OF Wednesday looking
\ streets and boulevards In Cleve-
X "The effort has been to pre-
B macadam parkways because
were easier on horses and be-
y they gave more OF a rural ap-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-05
Children CRY
FOR FLETCHER'S -
G a 9 . RIA

sob PRINTING Done aient. Time.
Printing CO., Is John R.-st. Call Main
1895. or City S2Ss.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14

The old fashioned way of dos.
ing a weak stomach, or stimu.
lating the Heart or Kidneys is
all wrong. DIR. Shoop first
pointed out this error. This is
why h 9 prescription-Dr.
Shops Restorative-is direct
ed entirely to the cause of these
ailments-the weak inside or
controlling nerves. 1t isn't so
difficult, says DIR. Shoop, to
strengthen a weak Stomach,
Heart, or Kidneys, if one goes
at it correctly. Each inside or.
gan has it's controlling or inside
nerve. When these nerves fail,
the n those organs must surely
falter. These vital truths are
leading druggists everywhere
to dispense and recommend DR..
Shops Restorative. Test it a
few days, and see! Improve.
ment will promptly and surely
follow. Sold by Henry Miller
& Co.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14
FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS.

FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS.
l hereby announce myself
as a candidate for Register of
Deeds of Richland County
subject to the will of the Re.
publican voters of said county
at the June primaries. 1 was
born in Richland County where
l have always resided, and for
the past six years 1 have teen
employed in the Register of
Deeds Office of said county, the
past four years holding the po-
sition of Deputy Register of
Deeds. My experience in this
office, I feel, qualities me for
this important position, and if
l am chosen by the voters of
Richlaud county to fill the Of
flee l shall put forth every eff
fort to do my full duty.
Soliciting the support of the
Republican voters of this coun-
ty at the June primaries, l am
Respectfully yours,
Oscar J. Olson
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14
Fairnount
(Fairmuont News)

B. w. Schouweiler and Prof.
Chas. Robinson are spending
the week in different parts of
Montana.
Miss Florence Williams, after
spending a weeks vacation
here, has returned to Stirum.
N. d., where che is teaching
school.
Mrs. Mergens and sister, Mrs.
Preiser, went to Wahpeton
Tuesday to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Larsch.
Misses Thill and Friedges of
Dumont, Mimi, and Misses
Lowry and Kim of Hankinson
Sundayed in Paramount with
Father Meyer.
John D. Thompson and nep-
hew, Charley Thompson, re-
turned this week from their
trip to Montana. They were at
Culbertson, Medicine Lake and
other points, they like tn e
country, to get a good piece of
land, one would have to go in.
land from SO to 60 miles. Har-
ley and George Thompson, sons
of J. d., are at Medicine Lake
and have nice elaine.
Vera Clabaugh and Maxine
Kiteley spent several days of
their vacation in Minnesota
with Vera's aunt, Mrs. John ].
Reedy.
Mrs. K. Currie came down
from Breckenridge Monday
morning to spend the week
with friends.
DR.. Kiteley went to Wahpe.
ton Monday morning to preside
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14
Your tongue is coated.
Your breath is foul.

Headaches come and go.
These symptoms show that
your stomach is the trouble. To
remove the cause is the first
ing, and Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tablets will
do that. Easy to take and most
effective: Sold by All Dealers.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14
Walcott
(The Reporter.)

w. NJ. and Mrs. Rohan were
Fargo visitors Saturday.
A. T. Anderson was a Wahpe-
ton visitor Tuesday.
c. c. Clemmons and wife
spent Sunday with G. J. John
son and family at Wahpeton.
r. N: and Mrs. Lee spent Sat-
urday and Sunday at the Van
Arnam home in Wahpeton.
Mary Radcliffe represented
Helendale township at the
spelling ontest held at Wahpe.
ton Saturday.
Miss Alma Helling left for
Turtle Lake, N. D., Saturday
where she will teach a three
months term of school.
While stretching barbed wire
last week Lars Helling met
with a serious accident which
has cost him the loss of one eve
and there is very little hope of
saving the other. A wire broke
while being stretched and one
end flew back striking Mr.. He'll.
ing in the face with the above
result. He was taken to Fargo
at once for treatment.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14
FOR SHERIFF

l hereby announce myself as
a candidate for the republican
nomination for sheriff of Rich.
land county at the primary
election on June Goth, 1910. /
am not a candidate because
believe that the people owe me
any political favors, but be.
cause 1 want the office. My
platform is my records during
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14

at the inquest held over the
body of the man found Sunday
afternoon in the river.
]. w. Chantry and wife of
Yates Citv. Ill, left Thursday
morning for their home, after
spenuing two weeks here look
ing over the country in the
quest of land. Wednesday
morning Mr.. Chantry made a
selection and closed the deal,
he purchased the A. F. Trapp
half section west of town, and
the Geo. Baker quarter section
about AZ miles east of town in
Minnesota. Mr.. Chantry is one
of the prosperous farmers of H.
linois, his speciality is corn and
hogs, and is the winner of the
first and second prizes of the
worlds corn show, the first
prize at the St. Louis Worlds
Fair and a number of county
fairs. He is highly pleased
with this country and thinks
that We have a great future be-
fore us as a corn country. Mr..
Chantry bought his land from
the Albert Weis Land Co.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14

Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets assist nature in
driving all impurities out of the
system, insuring free aud re-
gular condition and restoring
the organs of the body to health
and strength. Sold by All
Dealers.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14
INSURANCE

We write Fire, Lightning,
Tornado, Hail and Automobile
Insurance in six of the Strong
est Companies. Rates as cheap
as the Cheapest.
SCHUYLER Bros.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14
Pellaeal Anne,,nesn,snts
This Column is at the Dispos.
al of Candidates.
FOR CLERK or COURT.

FOR CLERK OF COURT.
I hereby announce myself az
a candidate, on the republican
ticket, for the Office of clerk of
court and respectfully ask the
support of the republican 70
tiers of the county at the pri-
mary election in June.
Respectfully yours.
]. Walter Green.
FOR CLERK OF COURT.
hereby announce myself as
a candidate for the office of
Clerk of Court. for Richlend
county, subject to the will of
the Republican voters of said
county at the June primaries.
came to Richland county in
1882 and have been a perman-
ent resident of this county since
that time, and my interests are
all in this county, where I own
both personal property and real
estate, and have been tax
payer here for the past twenty
years.
Ny experience in Office work
1 feel qualities me for this i'm.
portant position-and should
the voters of Richland county
entrust the affairs of the office
of Clerk of Court in my hands
it will be my aim to discharge
the duties of said office in such
a way as to merit the approval
of the tax payers.
Soliciting the support of the
Republican voter of said coun.
ty at the June primaries.
l am Respectfully,
w. p. ROBBINS.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14

my former term in that Office,
which are public records and
open to your inspection. l
would be pleased to have you
examine those records. Your
support at the primary election
10 respectfully solicited. If
elected I would use ny best eff.
forts to conduct the office in
the interest of the taxpayers.
U. v. ROBBINS.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14
FOR SHERIFF..

I hereby announce myself as
a candidate for re. election az
sheriff of Richland county, on
the republican ticket and re-
quest the support of my friends
at the primary election in June.
Respectfully yours,
FRANK HELEY, Sheriff.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1910-04-14

If you want up-to.date job
work, you know where to get
tat the Times Office.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-04
OPENING OF LANDS in
FOUR BIG RESERVATIONS

WASHINGTON, May 3.-rhe unallotted
lands In four great Indian reservations
were opened TO homestead entry yester-
day. The reservations are the Standing
Rock in North and South Dakota, Chey-
enue river in South Dakota, Flathead In
Montana. and Occur d'Alene In Idaho. The
land which is thus restored to the public
domain Is estimated at 100000 acres,
The drawings for these lands were held
last fall and their opening To entry ori-
ginally WAS set for April l. but was post
ponad by the president 10 May 2.
All persons holding numbers below 5000
FOR Cheyenne river and Standing Rock
lands Will make their filings from now un-
I'll June 80 at the rate OF so to 100 per
day, Those holding numbers above 5000
will be permitted to make their entries
between September 1 and November l.
Persons holding numbers below 5000 for
Flathead lands and below 1900 for Occur
d Alene lands will select their claims be-
tween today and June 8. II all the avail
able lands are not entered by then the
remainder viii be selected after Sep
tember 1. About 200.0 acres have been
thrown open on the Coeur d'Alene reser-
walton TO 1900 claimants approximately.
The unallotted lands In the E1athead
reservation amount to about 400, 600 acres.
which win be distributed 10 about 5000
settlers.
Two sections on each OF the reserva-
tons, involving about 1880 acres. have
been given TO the state In which the re-
sorvation is located for school purposes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-04
CHINESE PRINCE QUICK
TO SHOW HIS CHARITY

NEW YORK, May 3,-Prince Tsai
Tao, member of the Chinese royal fam
lily, who is completing his American
tour by visit TO this city. had oppor
tuuity afforded him today to do a gra-
cious act and was quick TO take advan-
tage Of it,
A force of 115 mounted policemen
under the leadership of Police Inspector
Scmlttberger was going through eVolu-
tions in Central park in the presence
of the prince, who was paying close at
tentiou to the hoTsemanship of the men,
As the mounted men were forming a
hollow square the horse ridden by Po-
iccman William Hclmus slipped on the
wet ground and Hclmus was thrown
with such force that he became uncon
scous
When Prince Tsai Tao saw The acci-
dent he at once directed DR., Woo. sur
geon general of the Chinese army, a
member of his suite, TO hurry 10 the
injured officer g side and render all pos
siblc aid. Helmus had the benefit OF the
Chinese surgical expert s mlnistrations
until the unconscious man was placed
in an automobile and taken to hos.
pltal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-04
TAFT DELEGATES
THOMAS STATUE
President Prominently Figures
in H0nOrs Paid Famous Con-
ductor and Composer.

CINCINNATI. May 3.-President Taft
wound up a day spent in renewing old
acauaintanccs by appearing before a
brilliant throng at tine opening of Gin
cinnatis annual MAY musical festival
tonight as dcdcator OF heroic statue of
the late Theodore Thomas, first conduc-
tor of the festivals, and head OF the
Thomas orchestra OF Chicago,
Having respected the presidents wishes
that he be treated as a citizen OF Gin
cinnati' all the day, the public took fun
advantage OF his appearance tonight 10
acclaim him chief executive OF the ma
ton. fanfare of trumpets ushered the
OF the Instruments were drowned by the
applause OF the thousands who had lis
tened to Handcls great choral work,
Judas Maccabeus.
Brilliant Reception.
a chorus OF 500 voices backed by an
immense organ aud the full Thomas or
chcstra, sounded 20, Liberty, Thou Choic-
est Treasure. Seat OF Virtue, Source OF
Pleasure" and was augmented by 800
boys voices when the tremendous chorus
Sec tho Conquering Hero Comes" was
reached.
Mrs, Thomas and her two sons occu-
pied a box at the concert and heard the
presidents culoGy OF the husband and
father, The statue OF the dead Inu-
sician had been placed in tho corridor OF
the building. It was covered when the
audience entered but the draperles were
removed at the conclusion OF the pr7si-
dents speech and the departing audience
had II chance to view II.
After tho concert the president was
whirled To the Queen city Iub, where
Lawrence Maxwell. former solicitor gen
cral of the United States and president
of the May Festival association. was his
host until the presidential party left for
ST, Louis shortly before midnight.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-04
HOLDS NEW RECORD FOR
LIVING BEHIND THE BARS

NEW BRUNSWICK. n. T.. Nav 3.
Leon Whitlock is the champion iail
inmate Of New Jersey if rot of The
United States. He has Just drawn his
twenty second term within three wears.
On sentences varying from thirty to
ninety days he has spent 1045 DAYS out
of 1905 behind the bars His record
shows that lat no time within the pc.
nod mentioned has he been at liberty
Whitlock s latest sojourn in a cell.
however, will be Of longer duration. He
was sentenced Yesterday to spend a
year in the peniten tiary at Trenton for
smuggling whisky into the Jail at New
Brunswick while he was acting as cook
there
"The next time they take me over to
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-04

frought with spirit OF honor integrity
or sobrlety7 Docs II not breath Of an
atmosphere polluted with reckless ramp
ant riot?
Rule % reads as follows
The board rules not 10 allow two or
more entrios at the same time, under
the same Carey act segregation, by the
Same party
Is IT fair TO suggest that this rule was
pnssed by the two previous erring mem
6ers. Robert lans6on and s.. Belle
Dousan, the new erring member. from
entering all OF the land,
Rule rs is Republican rule OF the
1T IS ordered by the board that no
residence on Carey act lands be re-
quired II the onhryman has made his
requiring residence at the state capital or
county seat; provided, residence on said
land Is required during the term OF Of
This explains the special privilege
which these grasptng officials grant TO
themselves as preferred entymen on
say: at is ordered by the board that
all back-eyed men and all blue eyed
women may pay half price for their Carey
act lands as TO make officeholders a
privileged class. They could inhibit doc
tors or lawyers or bishops with the same
degree Of consistency as officers.
Follows Bad Example.
Now: IN candor, what example had
Register Church, whom this board placed
IN office by appointment. TO guide him,
by the acts of these three members OF his
board2 Did he do less wrong than they?
He justified himself for entering into a
written contract to protect the fortunes
OF a Lemhi irrigation Carey act project.
through which he WAS to receive $1,000
His superiors III office entered land over
the destinies OF which they presided pei
sonally In the determination OF scores of
"a
thermore. they promulgated rules and
regulations specially applicable TO them
selves. This is their record I have
quoted 1t literally from their own pub
lished pamplet-a public book for gen
eral distribution
Register Church attempted, under tho
his acts. TO make $1,000 on tho side What
is the value OF the acreage which he has
sat by and seon his superior officers get
through an act passed ey federal legls-
making them the king bolt" of author
lty In fixing the price of water. deter
mining the terms. and dozens of added
details OF vital Importance TO the entry
men under these great projects?
MI Church erred. He followed: how
ever, In the wake Of his file leaders lie
procession OF plunderors that's all He
was a portion of n system which has
received n shock through the light OF ex-
pnSure.
Good men and good women Of Idaho
have the machinery OF this state In their
OWN hands today. They have two op-
portunities to adjust affairs and correct
existing evils. The first Is ut the Au-
gust primaries, when two tickets Will be
made UP for the voters Of the respective
political parties OF the state. The Sec
oud is Mt the November election. when a
,holce is to be made between the noni-
aees OF these two tickets framed by the
votes at the primaries.
II matters little whether the Republi- |
AN or the Democratic party succeeds
II this election contest. 1t does matter |
| great deal what moral qualities attach
o the men and women who are to sue
,eed TO the high offices OF Idaho.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-04
.THIRTEEN ADMITS
ID KIDNAPPED HIMSELF

IORK, May 3.-Harry Spin
Iyht little boy Of 13 years, is
w by the Children IS society
iB own confession that he
himself. terrorized bis pa
black hand letters ard then,
u failed to procure the money
!. To go west, invented Il get
!. scheme that netted him 500
! u a week. A string Of sad
4 his tools, and their angry
z1js victims, corroborated his
y nhlan, as told by himself, was
] me little girl on the street,
!. with news of how her father
|. r'een elected president of a
sfhen get the mother to Dor
or So from the corner gro.
y y flowers for a surprise to
aseu he came home. Then
'fld offer To run 20 the
III the money, but he never
.s pal, Arthur Gulden, 10 wears
v left home more than a
. sired with an ambition to go
Having seen a thrilling NOV
Show.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-04
COURT FINES VICTIM
FOR SAYING DAMMIT"

LONDON. MAY 3.-A police mags-
trate at Ivy Bridge. in Dcvonshire. has
decided that the word dammit - is
obscene and that It's use may be pun.
ished as n crime
The Hon. Francis Lascclles, son OF
the Earl Of Harrwood. was bicycling
through the country when he ran into
and Was capsizcd by n carriage driven
by woman. In the accident the Hon.
Francis lost one ear and his collarbouc
was broken.
Under tins slight provocation he said
q Dammit and the woman had hun
arrested and arraigned for using oh
scene language. The magistrate fined
him fl and costs.