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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30
PERFORMERS SEEKING
PURITY IN ILLINOIS
Big Conference Meets to Plan
to Purge State of Rotten
ness in Politics.

Peoria, ILL.,, June 29.-With several
hundred delegates from all parts Of
the state arriving yesterday, and from
oo TO 100 strong from Chicago to arrive
today at l2:45, the Band of Hope con-
ference will assemble at 2 o'clock this
afternoon. The principal object of this
meeting Is to devise ways and means
OF purifying legislative methods Of
electing United States senator's. The
second In Importance is to revise the
rules, making 1t more difficult to kill
bills by corrupt methods.
The commission form of government,
the regulation of express rates, the au-
thority of municipalities to sell cleo.
tricity, municipal charter legislation
and election laws will be handled by
men who have given the subjects care
full study.
AS the primary law enacted by the
46th general assembly of the state goes
into erect July 1, this problem will be
thoroughly discussed pro and con.
Drastic resolutions will be passed
and men and methods will be handled
without gloves. A spade is evidently
to be called a spade at this statewide
~non-partisan reaping of the whirlwind.
Senator Jonathan Bourne, jr., of
Oregon, arrived early today and will
tell of the Oregon plan Of electing
United States senators without VIOLA
ton of the constitution this evening.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30
BANDITS HOLD Up
PASSENGER TRAIN
IN HEART or CITY
Tear Rings From a Woman's
Ears and Beat Up For
eigner Who Didn't Under
stand Orders.

Ogden, Utah, June 27.-Three
masked bandits held up the second
section of the Oregon Short Line
train, No. !, northbound, which
left Ogden at 100 o'clock this
morning, at Second street, in the
northern part of this city.
All of the passengers in the train
were relieved of their valuables,
and the express messenger was
compelled to deliver over the con-
tents of his safe. The exact amount
the robbers obtained has not been
as~certained. Two passengers and
two train men were injured.
Torpedoes on Track.
The robbers drove to Second street
from Ogden in a buggy. They stopped
the train by placing torpedoes on the
track. When the engineer brought the
train to a stop the head brakeman went
forward to ascertain the cause of the
delay and was struck with a revolver
by one of the robbers. He was then
taken at the point of a gun to the ex-
press car, and compelled to call to the
iiiSooNiioSt ~ OPSai tiO uoohs <S oooA
as the o was opened one of the BAN
dts crawled in and commanded the
messenger to open the safe. After
rifling the safe the robbers turned their
attention to the coaches.
AS they started for the coaches, Rear
Brakeman N. B. Franklin was met as
he was on his way forward. The "a
dts commanded him to halt, but he dis
regarded the order and two shots were
fired at hin. He then stopped and n
of the bandits knocked him down..
Franklin rolled into a ditch, where he
feigned Inconsistencies. After seeing
that he vas not watched he jumped up
and ran three blocks to the home Of
Deputy Sheriff John Hutchens, whom
he aroused and Informed Of the rob-
berry. The deputy hurried to the scene,
arriving just as the train pulled out for
the north.
Act in Brutal Ma ner.
The train robbers went through each
coach with a elaboration and calmness
hat showed they were not novices at
the game When Conductor H.. L..
Williams left the train he was covered
by one of the robbers and ordered back
into a coach. While one of the des-
peradoes stood guard over Engineer
Kirkwood, the other two with revolvers
drawn went through the train ordering
each passenger to hand over his val
tables.
One woman, Mrs. j. H. Ball, was re-
lieved of a pair Of diamond earrings,
which were torn from her ears. A for
eigner, whose name was not learned,
was assaulted by the robbers. The man
did not understand what was going on,
and was brutally beaten with the butt
of a revolver. After the train had been
robbed the desperadoes fired a fusillade
of shots in the air to terrorize the pas
sengers, got into a buggy and drove
away.
Sheriff Wilson gathered a small posse
and started in pursuit. There were
nearly 100 passengers on the train, ev-
cry n of whom lost something.
officers have been busy all forenoon
rounding up suspicious characters. Two
suspects are under arrest.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30
WHOLESALE MURDERER
IS SLAIN IN HIS HOME

Atlanta, Ga, June 29.-W. H. Bost-
wick, the desperado, who killed three
men and wounded three at his home
near Ocilla, yesterday, was found dying
in his barricaded home early today,
when the Fitzgerald company Of the
National guard captured the house. He
expired within an hour. The five chill
dren, who were in the house with him,
were rescued uninjured. 1t Is supposed
a bullet fired during the fight with
posses last night struck him. Sheriff
j. P. McInnis died today.
The soldiers today kicked in the door
and with drawn revolvers entered the
house. Bostwick was found on the
floor unconscious. The children, terri
fed, huddled near.
1t was reported at first that the
guardsmen had killed Bostwick, but
this was denied later.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30
ROOSEVELT TO DRIVE
THIS MAN FROM HOME
Father Of American Duchess
Threatens to E~xpatriate Him
self and Become Briton.

Cincinnati, June 29-"If Roosevelt is
elected / am going owe to England and
become a citizen and stay there" said
Eugene Zimmerman, railroad magnate
and father of the Duchess Of Man
chester, at the Sinton hotel the other
day. IF he is elected again the coun-
try will have taken the first step
toward a dictatorship, and when that
happens I will prefer a country that
is a liberal constitutional monarchy.
Roosevelt today is our big national
menace"
During the lifetime of the late King
Edward 1t was reported that the king
had on several occasions invited the
American fatherinlaw of the Duke of
Manchester to become an Englishman.
1t was also said that Edward had Of
fered to make him a baronet. Mr..
Zimmerman spent several months each
year at the castles of the duke.
II am a good American citizen" he
went on. land I hope the election Of
Roosevelt will not come to pass. Things
are bad enough now In fact, times are
worse than they were. There is too
much legislation in Washington.
II am for Governor Harmon for u
next president, and I believe If he runs
he will be elected"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30
ROOSEVELT is COMING
TO THE MIDDLE WEST

st. Paul, Mimi, June 2~9.-"Colonel
Roosevelt positively will be in st. Paul
September 6 to address the National
Conservation congress-; am gratifed at
the interest he is taking In the
tion."
This was the telegram received from
Clifford Pinchot by Ralph Wheelock,
private secretary Of Governor Eberhart.
At almost the same hour an Asso-
ciated Press dispatch from Washington
announced hat the Ballinger-Pinchot
congressional investigating commit
tee will meet in Minneapolis on Sep
TENDER 5 to agree oil a report. So that
the conservation squabble in all it's as
poets will be staged in the Twin Cities
during next state fair week.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30
WIFE SHOT IN BACK;
HUSBAND is DETAINED

Mason City, Ia, June 29.-Mrs. Will
lam Robinson, colored, was shot last
evening and will die. The ball entered
her back and lodged in the spine. She
claims a white man attempted % as
sault her and upon her resistance, shot
her. Mrs. Robinson and her husband
were fishing along the bank of Willow
Creek when h crime occurred. The
story of the husband and wife con-
flict. The husband Is being held.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30
BIG MILITARY DOINGS
BOOKED FOR CHICAGO

L~eavenworth, Kan, June 2e.-Com-
pany l.. Third battalion of engineers.
u. s. A, left Fort Leavenworth today
on a special train of 25 cars for Chi
cago to take part in a military tourna-
ment beginning there on July 4.
The company takes all it's bridge
building equipment and horses for the
mounted section. Company A, Of the
signal corps, will leave on q special
train for Chicago on Tuesday.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30
MEN "PoSERS, MUST
QUIT FAMOUS RESORT

Atlantic City, N. j.. June 90
Athletic men ~"posers," rugged
out in close fitting jerseys, are
to be driven from the Atlantic
City beach for the season under
an edict issued by Mayor Stoy.
Life-guards have been ordered to
bar them from the strand, and
to use force, If necessary. Short
skirted summer girls are to be
ignored while the guards carry
or their fight against the "pos-
ers."
81 have seen some of these
men who put or swimming tank
costumes and go out on the
beach to show themselves"
Mayor Stoy declares. "They
are a disgrace to themselves
and they will not be tolerated.
Today I called tho attention of
Beach Director Beckwith to one
man who was positively in
decentIy clad, and told him
that hereafter such attire should
be treated as a violation Of the
law"
A
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30
FLOUR CASE

Kansas City, June 29.-Attorneys for
both sides said the bleached -four trial
probably would be finished this week
when the case was resumed in the fed
eral court here today. Witnesses for
the millers were on the stand today.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30
GlIDDEN TOUR,

Kansas City, June 29.-At 8 o'clock
this morning the Glidden tourists left
here for Omaha, where they expect to
stop tonight. The u today. 242 miles.
will be the longest they have made
during their trip.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30
The Real Thing.

"And have you nc home ties" asket
the sympathetic lady.
mo, ma'am," answered the tramp
"All de ties wot I hev emmy connection
with is de railroad ties"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30
MEET.

Kansas City, June 29.-Homeopathic
physicians from all sections OF the
United States, members OF the Inter-
national Hahnemannian association,
convened here today for a three-days
meeting.
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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-06-30

When the morning train halted at
the village, 1t received a solitary pas
senger, who sank gaspingly on a red
plush seat, grasping a ticket to Can
field.
But as she sat there, looking breath
the whir!ing motion restored her calm
ness. She almost stretched out her
worn hands to the trees and glades that
seemed trying to rush up to her.
Don't hurry" she whispered; I'm
comm"
Ten minutes later, the train halted
resentfully at a little way-station. The
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21
W. R. HEARST
HAS PRAISES
FOR Mr.. TAFT

Washington. April 21.-After viii
liam 4 Hearst bad called at the White
House and talked with President Taft
fer half an hour he gaze out chaFac-
tefistie statement. In which he heaps a
large measure of praise Oh President
Taft
Hearst declared that Taft has ac-
compIIshed more IN one year than
Roosevelt accomplished In seven; that
he has pulled the country out OF the
slough Of adFersity in which Roose-
welt left It and has started 1t on, the
high road to prosperity.
While Republicans are Atrying to-
guess why Mr.. Hearst boosted Taft in
this way just after a visit at the White.
House. Democrats are struggling with
the problem Of why Hearst praised a
Republican administration at all.
This is the first time that Mr.. Hearst
has called at the White House since
President Roosevelt summoned him
there just before the Taft campaign.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21
GARVEh HAS
REMEDY FOR
HIGH PRICES

Hoboken, n j.. April 21 Prosecution
Pierre F. GarEen. who conducted the
cold storage investigation before the
grand jury of Hudson county, which
resulted IN the Indictment OF twenty
one beef packers and six companies
for conspiring by cold storage meth
DDS to corner foodstuAs and increase
prices made speech at the, grand
jury's dinner here, in which he said:
'The result Of my investigation has
convinced me there are three prime
causes for the present high prices of
meats and kindred products:
"First.-A monopoly. which can be
broken up by vigorous and strict en-
forcement of the law.
Second. The present method of us
ing cold storage to control and keep
out Of the market at the will of the
monopolists meats, poultry and eggs
This can be remedied by Rroper regu-
uation by law Of the uses Of cold stor-
age. n
Third The tariff, with a duty Of a
cent and half pound on cattle.
roughly amounting to, about $15. a
head. This keeps out Of the markets
Of this country the great supply Of
cattle from the Argentine Republic,
lCanadaeand Mexico, which would 9th
erwise be available. This tariff also
aids In holding and maintaining mo
n0poly."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21
CONSERVATION BILL PASSES
II Authorizes President to Make With
drawaIs Of Public Lands.

drawals Of Public Lands.
Washington, April III The first OF
the administration conservation meas
ures, the bill authorizing the president
to make Withdrawals Of public lands
in certain cases, was passed by the
house.
Dozens of amendments were offered
by members from the west who wish
ed to soften>the bill and limit it's scope
in number Of respects. They were
invariably unsuccessful, the Democrat
ic strength, with those Republicans
who have become to be- known as in
surgents, uniformly voting against the
regulars, who stood by the public
lands committee.
Bitter complaint was made by Rep
resentative Hamer Of Idaho and others
that the conservation policy as 1t
seemed to be interpreted by the house
today would "maIse a bowling wilder
ness of the west"
Representative Fitzgerald of New
York declared that no attempt was
being made to limit the activities of
the honest homesteader.
'sBut an attempt is being made" he
said. ito drive out the crooks who
have placed their dirty hands on the
public domain
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21
INCOME TAX VOTE FAILS.
Two Short of Sufficient Number In
New York Assembly

Two Short Of Sufficient Number In
New York Assembly.
Albany, N. Y, April 21-Although
the opinion has prevailed generally
that the New York state Legislature
would not ratify the Taft proposed
federal income tax proposition, AS
semblyman Andrew e. Murray Rep)
OF New York came within two votes
Of having his concurrent resolution
committing the legislature to the
scheme adopted by the assembly
Speaker Wadsworth and several 9th.
er prominent Republicans declared
that the proposed idea of taxing IN
comes from whatever source derived
was dangerous.
Had three of the Democratic mem
bers from Erie been present MIR. Muir.
ray would have succeeded in having
the assembly adopt his resolution
There We're "A votes cast for 1t, lack
ing only two of the necessary rs votes
for the adoption of the resolution, and
GO votes We're cast against 1t. Twenty.
two Republicans voted for 1t.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21
GROOM AND NEVILLE s.
SEWERS


SEWERS.
Middlesex County Circuit Court.
In the matter of the application
OF the Council OF the City of
Perth Amboy, in the above
named County for the ap-
pointnent of commissioners to
estimate and assess the bene- Notice OF
fifa Ia aslv lands and real es- Final
tate specially benefited in the Hearing.
vicinity OF the new sewer laid
and constructed in Groom and
Neville Streets, in the City of
Perth An1boy
Notice is hereby given that the CONF
missioners appointed in the above en-
titled, matter, have filed their report win
the clerk Of the above named circuit
Court and that pursuant to an order
made by the above named Court, dated
the twentieth day OF April, ia the year
Of Our Lord, One Thousand Nine Hun-
dred and Ten, that the twenty eighth
day of April, in said year, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon, and the Court House,
in the City OF New Brunswick In the
County of MiddIesex and State Of New.
Jersey, are fixed as the time and place
made to the report OF the commissioning
filed herein to the assessments estimated
and assessed for benefits to lands in the
vicinity OF the new sewer constructed in
Groom and Neville Streets In said city
which objections shall be made in writ
ing and filed with the clerk of the said
Circuit Court on or before the said TWEEN
ty-eighth day of April, In the year One
Thousand Nine Hundred and Ten.
Dated Perth Arnboy. N. j., April n.
= = CHARLES c. HoMHANN,
$1S85 City Attorney.
i095S- 4-21 % % 25 ~.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21
General Markets.

BUTTER-Steady; receipts, $500 pack
ages; creamery specials. 3Sc.; extras, S2c.
thirds to frsts, 25aslc.; held, seconds to
specials. 24aSlc.; state dairy, common ia
finest. 24a82c. process. frsts to specials,
24a26c. western, factory, seconds to firsts.
22a2Sc. imitation creamery. 231ka25c.
CHEESE Steady: receipts, 2,915 boxes
state, full cream. old, specials, 171ka18c.
fancy, 17Nc.; good to prime, t6ai6Nc.
new. best. 131zc, common to good, 1lha
1Sc specials, 11a111zc. fine, sa1Oc.; COM
mon to good. 45kas5ko. full skins, Sa35kc.
EGGS = Barely steady; receipts, 36545
cases; state. Pennsylvania and nearby.
hennery, white 23a25c gathered, white, %
a2415c.;; hennery. brown and naked, fancy,
2Sa23 gathered. brown. fair to prime,
22a22aac.: western, storage selections, 221aa
2ac.: extra firsts, regular packed, 225Ac !;
first northerly sections. 2laza22c.: southern.
tlrstH. Na2i1zc.
POTATOES Weak; Bermuda, new, per
bbl, $5a7; Florida. new. per bbl,, sat. rs /;
Maine. in bulk. per $50 lbs. $125a1.s7; per
sack. si.15a1.S0; state and western, in bulk,
per 1870 lbs. sla1S; per sack. $Ia1 Is;
sweets. Jersey. per basket 60c. as1.
LIVE POULTRY Active and fir.si.
fowls. per lb.. 20lkc,; old roostars. 1S1kc. !;
turkeys. l4a20c.: ducks. Ito geese. l0c.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21
PENN STREET SEWER.
HFs1711~4<.- ftA..eskxy Ctf.n,tff Cnt


In the matter OF the application
of the Council of the City of
Perth Amboy, in the above
named County, for the ap-
pointment Of commissioners to
estimate and assess the bene- Notice of
fits to any lands and real es- Final
tate specially benefited in the Hearing.
vicinity Of the new sewer laid
and constructed in Penn Street
from Neville Street to Sutton
Street, In the City of Perth
Amboy.-
Notice Is hereby given that the COM
missioners appointed III the above en-
titled matter, have filed their report with
the clerk OF the above named Circuit
Court. aud that pursuant to an order
made by the above named Court, dated
the twentieth day OF April, In the year
of Our Lord, One Thousand Nine Hun
dred and Ten, that the twenty eighth
day of April, In said year, at ten o'clock
In the forenoon, and the Court House,
In the City OF New Brunswick. in the
County of Middlesex and State Of New
Jersey are fixed as the time and place
OF hearing any objections that may be
made TO the report of the commissioners
filed herein to the assessments estimated
and assessed for benefits to lands in the
vicinity Of the new sewer constructed in
Penn Street, from Neville Street to Sut-
ton Street In said city: which objections
shall be made In writing and filed With
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21
ORAL BETTING DOOMED.
Now York Assembly Passes Bill For
bidding Wagsrs Of Ali Kinds.


bidding Wagers Of All Kinds.
Albany. N. y, April 21. The Perkins
bills to prevent so called oral book
making and to make trustees or direct
ors Of race tracks personally liable for
gambling there were passed by the
assembly by the force of the majority
and the aid Of Acting Speaker Jesse
Phillips.
At the same time the .senate codes
committee voted to report these bills
In an amended FORM The chief con-
tention of their opponents In the as
sembly was that the principal bill
would prevent the friendly bet' be
tween acquaintances and make guilty
of crime the newspaper which pub
lished the odds on a college football
game. These features the senate com-
mittee sought to correct, Senator Ag-
new, introducer of the measures in the
upper house, said that the amendments
were satisfactory to the friends Of the
bills.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21

A pleasing, good, high grade, truly
favored, amber colored cup Of coffee
can be had--and without the real
Coffee danger, or damage to health
BY simply using DIR. Shoop's new sub
stitute, called Health Coffee, Pure,
wholesome, toasted cereals. malt,
nuts. etc, make DR.. Shops Health
Coffee both healthful and satisfying.
No 20 to 80 minutes tedious boiling,
Made In a minute. says DR. Shoop.
II served as coffee. it's taste win
even trick an expert. Sold by Frank
Hiisdorf.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21
TOGA FOR GOV. HUGHES.



Washington, April 81 President
Taft has decided to offer the vacant
place on the supreme court bench to
Governor Charles Il. Hughes of New
York, but the definite offer has not as
yet been sent to the governor.
The president has been interested to
ascertain whether such an appoint
ment would be acceptablesto Governor
Hughes. and the Information is that
he has learned that the offer probably
would be acceptable.
1t is felt among senators interested
in the matter, especially upon the ju-
dietary committee, which win first
pass upon whatever nomination is
made, that Governor Hughes is the
most desirable man who could be
chosen,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21
In Perfect Health at Ace Of 100.

New York, April 21.-Mrs. Mary A.
Irons celebrated her one hundredth
birthday today at her home in Brook
lyn. She was born at Groton, Conn.
Her family physician says that she Is
in perfect health.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21
FIVE FLY IN AEROPLANE.

Roger Soamer Makes q Flight In
France With Four Passengers.
CharlevilIe. France, April 2f.- The
French aviator Roger soinmer accom-
pItshed remarkable feat here which
establishes new worlds record for
aerpplanes.
NJ. Sommer made flight OF ave
minutes across country with four pas
sengers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21
DANISH DAIRY EXPERT.
Professor Rosssild Coming to Ansrioa
to Leoture-Guast Of Canada.

: FFVFasauF rzuS8a75u- VVIFEt759 g Fsfsl7F'509
to Leoture-Guast Of Canada.
Copenhagen, April 21. Professor
Boeggild Of the Agricultural college Of
Copenhagen. who has done much to
develop the dairy industry in this
country. has sailed for America on the
invitation Of the DanishrAmericAn so.
eiety, several universities and other
scientific Institutions to deliver a Sc
ries Of lectures.
The Canadian department Of agri-
culture has invited him to be the
guest of the government while In that
nna1nfi.u
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-21

THE WORLD AT HER FEET
a smart and independent woman
can have when she has acquired a
business education at this college.
Il gives you the ability to get posi-
ton as bookleeper. stsnographer
or typewriter and command good
salary when you graduate from
Trainers Business College:
Trainers Business College
I2a snalth Street.. Perth Amhos.
n.