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The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
STRAY" WADDFLL IN THE TOLLS
The Notorious Criminal Again In Gus tody-Charged With Ford,
 Kan, Bank Robbery.

Wichita, Kan, Apr 1.--The notor- ious Stray" Waddell wanted in con- nection with the robbery of the Ford State bank at Ford, Kan, February 1S, who made a sensational escape from officers at MuslSogee, Ok, after his ar rest there March was arrested here.
 A S400 reward was offered for his capture. The Wichita officers found Waddell living in rooming house here while recovering from a wound he re- ceived in Arkansas, and in making his escape was shot through one foot. He came to ..ichita last Thursday and has been hiding here since that time.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
POISONED BY CANNED HONEY
are Dead and Others are Seriously II.

Wichita. Kan. Apr -Four chil- dren in the family of MT. and Mrs. Gus Swensoa living IS miles east of Braman. Ok, have died within ten days of ptomaine poisoning believed to have been caused by eating canned honey. The father is dangerously il and fifth child is believed to be dy- ing. Only the mother and an infant have escaped illness in the family of eight
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
ALLoTTlNG SPOKANE LANDS
the Selection of Their Indian Reservation Claims.

Spokane. Wash, Apr. 1.--In accord ance with the notification sent out by Registrar Cole of the United States land office, the holders of low mum bers entitled to file on the Spokane Indian reservation land are making theiy selections here today. Much of the fand has been designated as tim Der land. so that there are tracts for only 6f p3rsons. The land is ap. praised at five dollars an acre, and when person makes filing he is required to pay one-fourth of the cost and Tn addition, fees and commissions, which amount to s22 for 1G0 acres.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
CAME HERE FOR BEAL1H
Mir. and Mrs. J. T. Matthews Have
 Secured Mena Home

MT. and Mrs. J. T. Matthews arrived last week from Bates. followed by a car of household goods ioiav, aud will occupy the NcMahon property on Sonth seventh street. which Mr. Natthews purchased some time ago.
 MT. Matthews has consider able property in both Bates and iesv' ner, Ok, but IS going to nak' his home in Mena because I the healthfulness and d esira- nhi'y oi the climate. MT. and Mrs. Matthews are parents of Nr,. Elmer J. Luudv.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
Eminent Authorities Say

that outdoor exercise is needed by the American people. That's all very we'll, but, how can people with rheu- matism follow that advice? The an- swer is very simple--use Ballard's s < now Eminent and the rheumatism will go: leave you as spry as colt. Gives quick and permanent relief from rheumatism, neuralgia, lame back and all pains. Sold at Gunnels' Drug store.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
One Conductor Who Was Cure d

MT. Milford Adams is his name, ana he writes about 1t. Some time ago ! was confined to my bed with chronic rneumatism. l used two bottles of roiey's Kidney Remedy with good enect, and the third bottle put me on my feet and 1 resumed work as con. qnctor on the Lexington, Ky, Street Hallway. It gave me more relief than any medicine had ever used, and it VII do all you claim in cases of rheu- mausm Foley's Kidney Remedy cures Rheumatism by elimirating the 9e'e acid from the blood. Sold by 'ackson Drng and Furniture Co.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
WERE GRANTED A NEW HEARING
Missouri Supreme Court En 5anc WIll Pass on State Law Taxing
 Contracts In Futures.

Jefferson City Apr. 1.-The Brod- max case. involving the constitution. ality of the law regulating the dealing Tn futures in this state has been trans ferred to the court en banc for final decision. Division No. 2 in a recent decision in which there was dis senting opinion. upheld this law, which requires all contracts for the future delivery of grain or other com modity to bear a twenty-five cent stamp, to be purchased from the state auditor.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
Destroyed by Forest Fire.

Dennis, Kelly & Stratton re- ceiyed a letter Friday from Fern Park, their slate quarry located 2l miles east of town, that the cottage on the place had been destroyed by a forest fire. Besides the building. the tools of the camp. the furniture and about three wagons loads of slate. were destroyed. The furniture was made of hickory and had been constructed mostly by Judge Kelly.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
Sues for Public Coal Lands.

Cheyenne, Wyo., Apr. 1.-The gov ernment has filed suits in the United ntales court here to recover title to thousands of acres of valuable coal ,anas In the Elk mountain district in carbon county.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
GOAL MINERS G0 OUT
EVERY UNION MINER IN THE BI. LUMINOUS FIELD HAS
 QUIT WORK.
STRIKE AFFECTS 100000 MEM
fin the Southwestern District Opera t7rs and Railroads Have storet About 3,ooooco Tons-The Workmer Have a Strike Fund of $4oo,0O0.

Kansas City, Apr 1.-Tke coal strike situaion in this district has resolved itself into question of whether the S4O0,0 1000 fund of the 25,000 mine workers will continue longer than the eO-days' supply of coal, now available in the district.
 Operators and railroads have stored approximately 3,000.000 tons of coal in the southwestern distict. which com. prises the states of Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Arkansas. The district normally hurns about 500,000 tons of coal a mcnth
 What effect the "call out" will have on existing prices cannot be deter. mined for several days, according to the operators. They desire the public 10 believe the question will be settled before the stored fuel is exhausted. They feel certain some change in the cost to the consumer will take place tben. but say the conditions will have to determine how much.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
A Kansas Woman a Suicide.

McPherson. Kan, Apr. 1.--Mrs. F. N. Watson, the wife of the engineer ot the city water and light company at McPherson. committed suicide at ner home by cutting her throat with razor. She died In five minutes
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
Strictly Buslr e s.

q wonder why Ga be came 10 as Miss Jones fol her l.dnd?" l ''I guess it WIS because she alway holds such a good one at bridge.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07
fi0W HE. CURED BLOOD POISON

didn't lind out had contt acted Contagious Blood until it had made considerable headway heard great deal of the value of S S. a blood ene in fact had friend who had cured himself of the disease roup ts use discovered the trouble began taking it, got along spendidly from the and my recovery steady Wliei first began the S S. my face so full of and eruptons that could shave Other parts of my body similarly affected but there is now not botch pimpe any other sign of the disease cured by S. S. S. and cured to stay cured as this was several years There nothing that equals S. S. for Contagious Blood Poison and always recommend 1t in such cases. WALTER WEBER.
 No 4SoK Fourth St., Evansville, Ind.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07

McAlester Ok, Apr. 1.--At 8 o'clock 13,000 coal miners in this dis trict quit work by reason of a failure to reach a compromise with the oper. ators on their demands for an increase in the price for mining. It has been customary 10 allow the engineers and pump men to continue at work to pro. feet the property, but many miners are now insisting that these, too. be called out
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07

Pittsburg, Kan. Apr. 1.--The min CTS in every mine In the district cleaned up preparatory to a suspension Of at least 30 days. The strike affects about l2,000 miners fin Cherokee and Crawford counties. Engineers, fire men and pumpmen will remain at work for the present.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07

Bevier. Mo, Apr 1.--The coal mir CTS of this county and mine laborers numbering 5000 have suspended work to await developments in the finding of a new wage scale.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07

The acknowledged virtue of s blood remedy induced Mir Weber when he Contagious Blood Poison The good results he obtained is just another demonstration of its value a this disease
 Contagious Blood Poison powerful and destructive of all blood disorders It's pemeates the circulation and this explains why afflicted with this malady usually finds it's synp toms manifested in portion of the body From foot the nSdouS poison breaks forth The hair and eyebrows out the mouth and throat uceae skin epons and ulcers break out on the body the bones ache glands the groin swell and frequently the nails on hands and feet affected
 The only possible way Contagious Blood Poison is o the by purifying the blood This just what S. & does and the only medicine that absolutely thoroughly eanses the circulation particle of the germs virus of the disease Mercury Potash etc. often used by deSpang sufferers the hope that such will poison But hjs cannot be done the disease be checked temporarily and the improved the old Sumberng the blood and when the treatment left off the disease always returns
 The ability of S S. S. Contagious Blood Poison comes from its blood purifying properties into the removes every trace Of the poon makes the blood pure healthy and leaves no dregs of the virus break later S. entirely herbs and bakS each of has direct and
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07

Indianapolis, Apr. 1.-The 100000 organized miners Of the bitumlnous coal fields of the United States will strike at 12 o'clock for an advance in wages of five cents a ton.
 q have received no information that the miners and operators of any dis trict will get together" Thomas L. Lewis, president of tie organization said "It is unfortunate. But district agreements will be made speedily and I am confident that the suspension of work will continue only few days"
 The members of the executive board of the miners union have left the city for their respective districts to repre- sent the national administration in the direction of the local strikes.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07

Des Moines. la. Apr. 1.--Rumors that the Iowa coal operators are ready to grant an increase of five cents as asked by the mine workers gained credence following visit of President John P Reese and q committee nf operators to the office of the state mining department. Afterwards 1t was learned that the operators indicated to the state mine officials that they are willing to treat with the men upon favorable terms 10 the miners.
The Mena weekly star., 1910-04-07

Leavenworth, Kan, Apr. 1.--At midnight fires under nearly all of the boilers in the North shaft. Riverside, Home and Carr coal mines were drawn because of the strike of the miners. The men have been quitting work in small numbers for the last four days. There are TOO miners em- ployed by the Home-Riverside com pany and 200 of the Carr Mining com pany, who ceased work A few com. psny men will remain at work keeping the mines free from water.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-29
SEE. HIM IN
II Il | T IRIS I
How the Southern Men
Like President Vim.
Taft

Washington, Nov. 29-President
Taft has been exceedingly busy the
last few DAYS working on his message
to congress In the few leisure mo-
ments he has had, however he has
been telling a story on himself 1t
happened at Richmond the other day.
Il always enjoy going TO Richmond, %
said the president. They have a way
OF making you feel perfectly at home.
And it is simply because they have
the greatest respect for the presiden-
cy and the man who happens for the
time being to FIJI the office There
is not bit OF politics In the reception
they give you. l know this absolute
ly."
In substantiation of this, Mr. Taft
then proceeded to relate a story told
by Major j. C Semphill, formerly edl-
tor OF the Charleston News and Cour-
Ter but now editor of the Richmond
TImos-Despatch
A Democratic guest at the Taft
luncheon, sitting next 10 the major.
became enthusiastic about the PreSi-
dent
Taft is simply bully fellow" dc
clared the guest. "He is the kind Of
a man you love
You bet he is." remarked the ma
jor. But, by the way. are you going
to vote for him next time7"
Vote for him. Vote for him. eX.
claimed the astonished luncheon
guest; I'D see him in HI first"
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-29
A MURDER
MYST STER|}l
Well Dressed Man Is
Killed by One of His
Companions

New York. Nov. 29.-Onc OF a group
Of four well-dressed men, apparently
On American. was shot dead as he
was walking along Harlem street
carly today. According 20 the only
k"own witness of the shooting. an
occupant Of nearby apartment house
On Manhattan street. from which the
group had just emerged. the man was
shot by one of his companions.
Vincent Riondo. the man who saw
tLe tragic happening, says that one
member of the party dropped TO the
rear OF the others as they were walk.
inG along the street. There was a
flash. a shot and one OF the men in the
group fell TO the ground. The others
leaned over the fallen man an instant
and then ran Off A policeman and
an ambulance who were summoned
round the man dead.
There was nothing about the muir
dered man to identify him, His cloth
irg was of good quality and the soft
ness of his hands indicated that he
vas unused to hard work The label
OF Broadway clothier on his coat
was the only clue. The authorities
have instituted widespread search for
the dead mans companions.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-29
FEVERlSH TONE IN
THE STOCK MARKET

New York, Nov, 29.-Opening prices
oil stocks today were not much chang
ell from last night, In contrast with
the rapid fluctuations in yesterday S
market There was a minimum OF
gains, but declines were more nu-
merous, with United States Steel un-
der special pressure at decline OF
5-S
Southern Railway. preferred. fell L
and Lehigh Valley, Kansas City South
ern and Westinghouse Electric 81.
Lehigh Valley rebOunded / Ia over
last night and the general list stll-
fened
The market behaved in 4 fitful fash
ion with fluctuations confined to mod.
crate fractions. Efforts to lift prices
were met by fresh selling of Ameri-
can Smelling. Later prices stiffenej
again, but the general action Of the
market was uncertain. American
Smelling declined l. and Southern Pa
cifIc. Louisville & Nashville and Utah
Copper advanced 1 Colorado Fuel.
preferred sold 8 IL higher and Wells
Fargo Express 13 points lower than
preceding sales.
n1 VI f'oNNib''l lip
uidatIon left the tone Geyerish The
expressions of dissent from the more
extreme Of the unfayorable views of
Chairman Hill of the GTea- Northern
prompted covering Of shorts. The de-
mund was not widespread or persist
ent The electrical equipment stocks
were weakened by reports of a Goy-
crnment prosecution. Lehigh Valley
rose~2 IL.
Bonds were heavy.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-29
EXPL OS|ON
OF A BOMB
Black Hand Continues
to Pursue Its Victims
in New York

New York, Nov. 29-The most
densely populated block in New York
City. solid square Of tenements in
Elizabeth street, IN the heart of the
East Side Sicilian colony, was the
scene early this morning of bomb
explosion which wrecked Ave stores
and smashed 600 tenement house win
dows. Although many thousand ter
Tified foreigners were routed from
their beds by the explosion. the police
could find no one who had suffered
serious bodily harm.
The greatest excitement was in
The Barracks one OF the largest
IN a cheap lodging house adjoining
Both buildings are on Elizabeth street
between Prince and Houston streets,
In a district familiar to all settle
ment workers and readers of tales OF
East Side life.
The bomb exploded in the doorway
of the Tho Bella Trina Cria," a sa-
loon at 2S5 Elizabeth street, wherc
the leaders of the Stcillan colony met
nightly TO discuss matters of import
ance over the chianU and black
cigars The saloon had closed for the
night, an hour or so before the win
dows were as dark as the street In
front when the explosion came, lit
tie before daybreak. Every bottle and
glass in the saloon was broken and
the front was smashed In, Bricks,
mortar. plaster and splintered wood
were heaped breast high on the shat
tered floor. Across the street, the
grocery store OF Nucclo Brothers was
almost as badly damaged, and three
other stores suffered severely.
From all directions, dwellers sur
rounding tencmentS came tumblinS
panic-Stricken into the street Only
one person within a block OF the sa-
loon, slept through II all, and that
was Barba Carmella, the bartender.
who was Still snoring soundly In his
bunk in the rear OF the saloon when
a patrolman climbed over the wreck
age to awaken him.
After an hours hard work by tho
police. the frightened tenement dwell
lers recovered their composure and
began to return to their homes. Brok-
on glass was everywhere and new
danger was found in the gas escaping
from countless ruptured connections.
An emergency repair gang came in
response TO police COLL and turned
OF all the gas In the block.
The proprietor OF the bella Trina
Cria." had left his saloon only twenty
minutes before the bomb went on.
When the explosion occurred. he was
talking 10 two policemen At street
corner a block away. AS one OF the
leaders in the Sicilian colony, he is
said 10 have been target for Black
Hand letters for many years past.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-29
PRIVILEGE
s CENIED D
Detroit's Petition for
Stop-Off Advantages
Not Granted

Washington, Nov 29.-Denylng g.
petition for the establishment of
stop-off privilege in wool at Detroit,
the Interstate Commerce commission
today announced that 1t had found
that the present blanket rate OF SO
cents hundred pounds on wool in
the grease. applying from Chicago,
Detroit and other points to Boston.
WAS not unduly discriminatory or un,
reasonable as applied TO Detroit Tho
stop-off privilege sought was for tho
purpose of storing, grading and re-
sacklng
The commission says the western
carriers as a matter OF policy give
Omaha certain privilege which tho
eastern roads DENY 10 Detroit, injur-
Ing Detroit TO some extent. but the
commission adds that it is difficult to
see how that can be remedled because
the carrying lines are not the samo
and to uphold the Detroit claim would
Justify or require Wide extension of
the privilege TO other points. The
commission believes that such privi-
leges should be curtailed because they
are the source and agGravating cause
OF many of the most serious com.
plants"
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-29
" ILL GU [ [
The COAL
BUSINESS

President Bamberger OF the SAT-
Lake e Ogden Railway company
states that he should like very much
to get out of the coal business in this
city. Since building his electric car
line he has been engaged In the coal
business. In connection with railroad
Ing, and he says. the business has
been quite profitable, Notwithstanding
the fact that he has had a coal combl-
nation to compete against Mr.. BAN
berger also handles q great deal OF
coal in Salt Lake and at that city he
has had 10 fight.
Speaking OF the coal business he
said he thought it best for him 10
abandon the coal business In Ogden
and turn Is over to some one who de
slres to make money I'm that line.
1T is not bad business from the
standpoint OF making money said
Mr. Bamberger. but you see | have
so many other things IN attend to.
You know, too, that | am so Demo
cratic that / cannot enter combines
for the purpose of getting more money
from the people than they should pay
for a thing | never entered a com
blnation or trust in my life. and | am
not going to begin now believe
every kind Of business should be con
Quoted on It's merit and that the In
dustrlal doors should be thrown open
for competition. Let the man with
9reatc5t business sagacltv win
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-29

the body was cold when he arrived
at the scene of the shooting. Just
what the detectives opinion is In re-
gard to the shooting will not be known
until he takes the stand at the in
quest He has. however. lntimated
that some unexpected evidence will
be produced for the consideration OF
the coroner or his jury.
Ii is expected that from Salt Lake
City VIII come several pieces of evil
dence that the local police arc not
awnre OF One OF these viii be a pho.
tograph of the dead mans left hand on
the middle finger OF which the cam
era has portrayed the signet ring
This picture will play an important
part in the murder theory which Is
being woven by the friends of Okonu
Wife Noted Change Of Rings.
Mrs. Okono. the Caucasian wife OF
the dead Japanese. when she viewed
the body OF her husband at the Lar
wins morgue Saturday night, turned
from the corpse to the undertaken and
asked;
why have you changed the ring
from the third finger 10 the middle
one? Ny husband never wore the
Continued on Page Six.)
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-29
De I II OF 4
Y @ i n G
MAN

Joseph Earl Stone, 23 years of age.
cied at 6 so this morning at the fam
ily residence, 9Sl Twenty-Girst street.
Death was due 10 leakage of the
heart. OF which ailment he had sUf-
fcred for the past seventeen weeks
Mr.. Stone was born in Ogden, Sep
tember so, 1887, and was the son of
Edgar d. and Anne z. Gale Stone. AT
the time he was taken I'll he was en-
ployed as ineman by the Rocky Noun
tain Bell Telephone company. His
illness was not considered of a serious
nature until about nine weeks ago,
since which time he has been confined
to his bed. The deceased is survived
by his parents, five brothers and
three sisters.
The time and place OF the funeral
will be announced later. as the ar
rangements have not yet been com.
pleted-
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-29
CAP URE
OF POR IS
Revolutionists in Hon.
duras Under BonilIa
Win Victories

San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua. Nov
29,-Adyices received today from Te-
gucigalpa state that the Atlantic ports
of Honduras and the department of
Comayagua have been captured by
reyolutionists under the leadership of
former President Maneul de Bonilla.
Government forces sent TO re.take
the territory joined the enemy.
General Bonilla brought about an
unsuccessful revolt against the gov.
ernment of President DaYilla last
summer. Later he sought refuge in
Guatemala from which country he
was deported Recently he was re-
ported to be In New Orleans organic
ing an expedition which was to attack
the Atlantic coast of Honduras. Bon
HAS cause WAS helped somewhat by
the rebellion OF General Jose Vale
dares. the governor of the island of
Amapala- The latter was recently de-
posed and came TO this country.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-29

Salem. Ore. Nov 29.-"Last June.
James j, Hill, the empire builder Of
the Northwest gave me his word that
he would not only Invade the territory
OF the Hartman system known as the
state OF Oregon. but gave me permis-
sion TO quote him. The exact words
used by Mr.. Hill were.
More miles Of railroad will be
built In oregon during the next five
years than In any state in the union
except Montana. ! would have dono
1t before if | could have gotten the
money together
In making this statement. Theodore
B. Wilcox, president of the Oregon
Development League. which is holding
n convention here brought the dele
gates to their feet Yesterday. Mr..
Wilcox went on to say that, from 9th
CT conversations he had with Mr. Hill.
he felt safe in stating positively that
the vast wilderness known as Cen
trail Oregon is to be opened by rail-
roads and made easily accessible to
commerce.