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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
One Road Seeks Exemption.

Guthrie, Sept. 15-The Missouri,
Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad company
today applied to the corporation COM
mission for exemption from the COM
missions schedule of railroad freight
rates, the enforcement of which was
enjoined by the federal court This
road was not a party to the Injunction
suit. The Fort Smith & Western re-
Gently was exempted from the commit
tee schedule on the ground that 1t
would be unfair to enforce rates
against small roads when the large
roads are protected by federal court
orders. The hearing on the application
made today is set for October L.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
Chicago Live Stock Market.

Chicago, Sept. 15-CATTLE-Receip
estimated at 6, 200. Market steady. Beeves,
81. S0@S-35; Texas steers, $3.75@5.9 80; west
ern steers, 81. 4O97.00; stockers and feed
ers. $4.00Q6.10; cows and heifers, 81. 25@6. 40;
calves, $500 So
HOGS-Receipts estimated at 1000.
Market 10c to 15c up Light, $4,000. 10;
mixed, $S.45Q9.55; heavy, $S.25G9. 80; rough.
IS. 3@8.55; good to choice heavy, $S.55@9. IS;
pigs. Sc. 40@950; bulk of sales, IS. 65@9.OO.
SHEEP--Receipts estimated at 5000.
Market steady. Native 81. 1904 so; west
ern. So 25@46O; yearlings, $4.75a5.7 10; lambs,
native, $5.25@7. 90; western, s.. 25d7.00.
Car lot receipts: Wheat So cars, with Il
of contract grade; oats IA cars.
Total receipts of wheat at Chicago, Min
neapolis and Duluth today were 5O7 cars,
compared with SIS acrs last week and l. PA
cars the corresponding day year ago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
JEFFERSON CITY Gets Him.

Colorado Springs, Sept. 15.-W. H
Staham, arrested here Tuesday for al
legged forgery in a number of eastern
cities, will be taken to Jefferson City,
Mo, within the next few days to an
swer to a charge of getting money I'M
der false pretenses. Staham was to
have been taken to Memphis to an
swer to a forgery charge, but the JEFF
ferson City authorities have succeeded
in securing the prisoner. Staham is
found to be dope fiend and he is
giving the local police much trouble
NV his demand for drugs
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
New York Produce Market.

New York, Sept 15.-BUTTER.--MaTk
steady. Creamery third to first, 2419Q2S15c.
CHEESE-Market steady. State, whole
milk, specials 5@15e ditto fancy nrn,e l69 Z
ditto choice. 14Ac; ditto good 10 RT1nsss II
skins. full to special 21zQ121sc.
EGGS-Market steady. State, Pennsyl-
yania and nearby hennery white, 3o0S6c;
ditto gathered white, 29Q33c.
POULTRY-Alive, steady; spring cnick-
ems, 14I141zc; fowls, Ice; turkeys, 2gloc.
Dressed dull; western broilers. 11G2Oc;
fowls. 15@171kc; spring turkeys, 25Qooc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
kansas City Live Stock Market.

Kansas City, Sept. 15.-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts 5000, including 1000 southerns. Mar
ket steady to 1Oc higher. Native steers
$5.O0@S.O0; southern steers, $375q5.25
southern cows, $300@4.25; native cows and
heifers, $2.75G675; StockerS and feeders,
SO 50Q5.9o bulls, So. 1904 IS; calves, $4,000
SIS; western steers, $4.50@7.2o; western
cows, So. 0045. %.
HOGS-Receipts 500. Market 1Oc to 15c
higher. Bulk. of sales. So. 10d9.50; heavy.
$9.00G9. 25; packers and butchers, 5000
$40; light, $9.40G955.
SHEEP-Receipts 5000 Market strong.
Lambs $6.O067.O0; fed wethers and year
lings, $4.O0@5.40; fed western ewes, $3.50
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
C1,tcarn Produce Market.

Chicago, Sept Market
steady. Creameries, 241e@29c; diaries, 2Sq
EGGs-Market steady. Receipts, 572
cases at mark. cases included, 14q17c;
firsts, BIC; prime firsts, &c. .e
CHEESE-Market steady. Daisies, 1oQ
16lc; Twins. 15@1514c; Young Americas,
16l @161zc; Long Horns. 16@l6HS: g.
fancy. seGSSc; fair to good, 75@SOc.
POULTRY-Market steady: Turkeys,
1sc; chickens. 1910; springs. 1Sc; -
VEAL-Market steady. 80 to % ID WIS,
S@s1zc; 60 to IS Id. WITS, 9@s1sc; IS to ITO
lb. WITS. 10G1O1Ac.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
CATTLE.

Corn fed coWs.....................$ 3. 1904. %
Grass fed heifers .................. s.oogs5s
eo Scattie must be good. Cannot use thin
YEA VEAL-Good. 4a5c; extra good, 5os,tc.
Market gTisss paid !, for for dry lot cattle
FURNISHED s I TeDska. Rsn crsamsrs
CHICAGO EGGS21c.
IwhOiesasc op rl Isl k ta5n,:hed BY Cop.
EGGS-Fresh country, candled &c
P4ULTR 1bs 14c: hs he " Il H. broilers.
Old roosters, &C. s -os''s 1lc;
BUTTER-Packing stock, per h.. 1sc.
Dairy buffers In Jars and pound printa
WHOLESALE FRUIT AND PRODUCE
FURNISHED 9 Gyi SAND and F r luce Wholesale
gANAN 3 SSos as sized lunches per
CONCORD GRAPES"Per bsske+ o..
ToKAY GRAPEs-Per 4 basket cra ate;
CAL. BLACK PRINCE GRAPEs-per
PEACHEs-Crop practically all mar
APPLEs-Maiden Blush, per boz s,,s.
Cooper's Early White, per box, 81. *. To- on,,
athans per box $l.eo; Cooking apples, per
LEMONS-Per box. IS. 25Q6.oo.
NALENC ORANGES-Per box 81 ma
500. ''-V"~
ITALIAN PRUNESLPer crate. s11o
QUINCES-Per box, $3.50
CRANBERRIES-Firs shipment evna,.
ed within ten days.
BURRELL GEM CANTALoUPEs-Per
' ROCKY KY FORD cANTALorypEs
Ponies. per crate. sl75; Jumbos. per crate
WATERMELONs-Per 1b.. 1kc.
WASHINGTON BARTLETT PEARS
Per box, $2.75.
CELERY-Jumbo per bunch. soc
VA; SWEET PoTAToEs-Per Dbl. 800;
p KA w VALLEY SWEET POTATOES
POTXTOES-Per bu., s110
CUCUMBERS-Per diamond basket. &c
CABBAGE-Per h., 1c. ''c
SPANISH ONIONS-Per crate. s1 AZ
HOME GROWN ONIONS-Per BIZ Il os
MANGO PEPPERS-Per diamond bskf
TOMATOES-Per basket. Csc.
CAULIFLOWER-Per lb 10c
EGG PLANT-Large size, per doz 7sc.
small size. per doz.. Soc.
BEETS-Per bu. COO.
APPLE BOxES-Per box, 15c.
Diamond Q. H. per dog; sc. Climax h.
baskets per 100. $500; grape baskets per
10 S9YsSSTf1ERs-New York Counts per c.r
SOC: New York Extra Selects per can. dc:
Ne wYork Plain Selects per can, 40c.
Limburger per Id. 1sc. wis. Yellow per r.
Bric,e per ib 1Sc, yellow DAISY ~ MS bs
ner ID. 1870; White Daisy GO lbs ner X
is1hc, Block Swiss (25 to 80 lbs.) per ID. pic
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
To FIJI LIMBS Place

st. Paul. Sept. 15.@The Democratic
state central committee met here today
to fill the vacancy on the state ticket
caused by the refusal of John Lind of
Minneapolis to be the candidate for
governor 1t was believed before the
committee met that James Gray, for
mer Democratic mayor of Minneapolis
and well known newspaper man of
that city. would be made the nominee.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
ON TRAIL 3 YEARS
Federal Officials Arrest q. w.
Fitzgerald of Chicago
On Charge of Stealing $4,000
in February, 1907.
ASSERTING TELLER
In the Subtreasury When the
Money Disappeared.
Detectives Have Swallowed Him
Continuously Ever Since.

Chicago. Sept. 15-George w. FftZ-
gerald, former asserting teller in the
Chicago federal subtreasury, has been
arrested by Deputy United States mar
shals. charged with the mysterious
theft Of STA, 900 from the subtreasury
on February 10, 1907. Fitzgerald was
arrested on a bench warrant based on
an indictment returned secretly by a
federal grand jury February IL, 1910.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
Aeronlane Teas the Latest.

New York, Sept. 15.-Several New
York society people have been favored
with complimentary invitations to a
novel social function soon to be given
in Paris by the Due De Rohan, lead
er of the French aristocracy. The Due
is to give an ''aeroplane tea the first
of its kind in the world. Mons. Bus
son, who flies a Bleriot machine, will
be the guest of honor and will make
flights with each of the other guests
in turn
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
They Expect Thirty Governors.

perfected today to make this years
convention of the Gulf
Deep Waterway association the great
est ever held. The convention will be
held in this city November 25 and IS.
Secretary Thomas H. Lovelace has re-
ceived acceptances from fifteen COVER
nors. It is expected that more than
thirty will be present at the conven-
ton
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
Member Austrian parliament Coming

New York, Sept. 15.-Conrad Das-
zynski, member of the Austrian par
Lament and one of the best known
Polish orators in Europe, is to arrive
here on September &c to spread social
istic propaganda among the Poles
throughout the United States. He is
coming tC this country on the invita-
ton of the Polish Social alliance. His
program calls for speeches in New
York, Pittsburg. Chicago, Denver,
Cleveland, Buffalo. Boston and other
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
LINCOLN Drafts New Players.

Lincoln, Sept 15.-The Lincoln club
in the Western League will draft three
players today. They are: Catcher
Stratton of Wheeling, w. Va, in the
Central Association, Third Baseman
Fullerton of Adrian, Mich, in the
South Michigan league and Pitcher
Campbell of Fremont, in the Nebraska
State league. Stratton was formerly
the property of the Pittsburg club.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
Miss Taft Quits School.

Philadelphia, Sept. 15.-Announce-
ment is made at Bryn Mawr college
that Miss Helen Taft, daughter of the
president, will not return to college
this year. Instead, it is declared she
will stay at her home and assist her
mother in her many social duties.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
EmbezzIer Paws 1t Back.

Muskogee, Okla. Sept. 15.-The cash
Ter of a local bank handed Mayor Nc
Carr a check for $516, explaining a
former city employee had left it with
the bank, saying he desired to make
restitution for an embezzlement. The
cashier would not give the ex-em-
ployee's name. An investigation Of
the city accounts followed and a short
age of about IS, 900 was revealed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
Organize Trafiic Association.

st. Louis, Sept 15.-The traffic as
ISOLATION of st. Louis coffee importers
was organized here yesterday to OBJ
tain an adjustment of freight rates to
and from st. Louis. The present rates
are declared to favor Chicago and New
York as distributing points. These Of
f1cers of the association were elected:
Robert Meyer, president; H. L. Ho-
meyer, vice president; ]. S. Hartman,
secretary; G. H. Petring, treasurer: J,
q. Williams. traffic manager
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
Topeka Hide Market
fluctuations furnished by James C. sr,,A
Hide Co.. los East Third Stl
Topeka. Kan. Sent ,

Topeka, Kan, Sent TX
HIDE QUOTATIONS-Green cu 10
Hides-Natives, short haired. No. / i0c.
No. 2, &c; natives, long haired, sc: ana
side brands, under 40 flat, No. l. 71Lc: hniIs
and stays, No. 1. &c; No. q Sc: bulis
side branded flat, 71zc;. green salt cured
glue flat, &c; gren salt cured deacons
each, 50Q35c: slunks. each. 25015c.
Green uncured hides NC less than Sauna
grade cured.
Green frozen hides are No. q
Green half cured, &c less than cured
horse hides, No. T. si75Sa2s; er G1Sg Do q;
hides. 75c4$1.50: sheep pelts. green. Scm
800: dry. according to wool, per ib., ga
i0c-
TALLOw-No. I. &c; No. 2. SC.
DRY HIDEs--Dry flint. butchers.
heavy. 1Sc; dry flint culls, 10c; dry eait
(undsr is lbs.). 12c: dry sheep peits saiioc.'
n WooML srae I1ta fine logi2c: COLORADO,
tine, ioai2c; Missouri low Iowa and sim nSiniyy
Choice medium combing, lS@20c: medi,,,:.
clothing. 16Q1Sc; low and braid. iS7Ienn
light fine and fine medium, I40I6c: heaxSs
fine. 10Q12c; Kansas. Nebraska and 0IIsI
homa: Bright medium, 14d16c: darlr naaS
ium. 12014c: light fine. 12014c. s1'
Grain Market
FURNISHED By s. 3. Billiard. corner Ka~
WHEAT.No. 2. soas2c. -
OATS-32c.
7.1k.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
New York Sugar ana Coffee.

New York, Sept. 15.-SUGAR-Raw,
steady; Muscovado, SO test, 1886; centri-
fugal. IS test, $4.36; molasses sugar. SO
graduated, $5.15; powdered, $5.25.
COFFEE--Spot firm; No Z Rio, 1910
1O3sc; No. Santos, 111k@11Mc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
Cotton Market.

New York, Sept 15.-COTTON-Spo
closed quiet, points higher; middling up
lands, $3.50; middling gulf. $14.05. Sales,
1855 bales.
Galveston, Tex, Sept. 15-COTTON-
Market lower. 1890.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15
GOSSIP IN POLITICS.
Republican Candidates to Hold Con-
ference Next Monday.

Republican candidates for all state
offices will meet in the governors Of
fee next Monday for a conference.
Discussions of the campaign and meth
DDS to be used, including arrangement
of speaking dates and other general
plans will follow.
Governor Stubs will make three
speeches this week. He will speak
Thursday at Selden in Sheridan coun-
ty; Friday at Burr Oak in Jewell coun-
ty, and Saturday at Wamego.
Many persons in Kansas are offer
ing their aid to the Republican COM
mittee as speakers and some of these,
probably the greater number of them,
will be called into requisition when the
powwow is held on Monday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15

kilograms have been sent to William
J. Bryan, Champ Clark and Joseph
w. Folk asking these Democrats to
come to Kansas and talk in the inter-
ests of their party. They have prom
ised w. H. L. Pepperill of the state COM
mittee that they will come here some
time in the campaign. Senator George
Hodges, the candidate for governor, is
speaking one to two times each week
day. His dates arranged for the two
weeks beginning September 10 are as
follows:
September 10, Oskaloosa, afternoon,
Valley Falls, evening; goth, Holton,
afternoon, Horton. evening; 21st Troy
afternoon. Hiawatha, evening; 22d, Sa-
betha, afternoon, Seneca, evening; 23d,
Marysville, afternoon, Hanover. even
ing; oath. Washington, afternoon,
Greenleaf, evening; 26th, Clyde, after
noon. Concordia, evening; 9th, Solo,
mon City, afternoon, Salina, evening:
2sth, Harrington, afternoon, Abilene,
evening; 29th, Chapman, afternoon,
Junction City, evening; Goth, West
moreland, afternoon, Manhattan, even
ing; October 1, Wamego, afternoon,
Alma, evening.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15

Topeka Market.

ropelSi- Market
Furnished by the cnas. Wolr Packlns
Co.. yards close at noon saturday. We
WEIGHING less than 40 lbs Do not mar
ket hogs unless same are well finished.
below prices effective at once. until fur
Their notice1
Topeka. Kan, Sept. Is.
MIXED AND BUTCHERS. ......sS. S509 10
HEAVY S.s0QS.S5
fCan't use thin hogs or those under IN
pounds.l
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15

1.-THE folio wing sales were made this
Tfy nng at the stoek o5s
telephone direct to the State Journal by
Clay, Robinson & Co.. live stock commits
sion merchants. with offices at all mar
kets-l
Kansas City, Sept. 15.-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts 5000 head. Market slow and steady.
HOGS-Receipts 5000 head. Market 10c
higher Bulk of sales, So 10d9.40; top, $3.50.
SHEEP-Receipts 5000 head. Market
strong to 10c higher
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-15

EVERYBODY reads the STATE Journal
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
AUT0IST FALLS FROM
CAR; BREAKS AN ARM
John II. BerghOf of Moline Meets
With Accident Near Camanche,
Iowa

Clinton, Iowa, Nov. 10.-(Special)-
John H. Berghoff of Moline met with
an unusual accident yesterday a few
miles south of Camanche which result
ed in the fracture of his left arm be-
tween the elbow and wrist. In com
pany with his brother he was making
the trip to Clinton in his automobile.
Just before reaching Camanche he de-
tected one of the rear tires going fat
and scrambled from the drivers seat 10
the running board preparatory TO
alighting from the car. But he miss
ed his footing and fell heavily on his
left arm. which snapped under him
All haste was made to this city. and
the benumbed arm was Immediately
set and slung by local surgeon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
BROTHER CHARLEY
WITH PRESIDENT
Taft Sails for Panama to Make Per-
sOnal Inspection of the Big
Ditch.

Charleston. S. c., Nov. 1O-Pres-
ident Taft sailed today on the crui-
ser, Tennessee, for the Isthmus of
Panama to get in personal touch
with conditions along the big canal.
The president is making a purely
business trip to Panama and accom-
panied only by his brother, Charles
P. Taft, Secretary Norton, two aides,
physicians and a stenographer. The
president expects to make various
recommendations regarding the ca
nal at the coming short session Of
congress.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
FOUR WOMEN NAMED
FOR THE LEGISLATURE
Colorado Sends Three Others to Join
Sole Representative of Sex
in House.

Denver, Col, Nov. 1O.-Four wo-
men will sit in the 18th general as
sembly of Colorado as a result of
Tuesdays election. They are Alma
Lefferty, Louise U. Jones and Louise
NJ. Kerwin, of Denver districts and
all democrats; and Agnes Riddle, re-
publican, representing Adams, Arap-
ahoe and Elbert counties In the
last general assembly Mrs. Lefferty.
who was reelected. was the only wo-
man representative.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
CANNON MEN NOW WISH To
CLIP WINGS OF SPEAKER

of 65,0OO which is nearly double the
1894 vote of 1908. In New York city
Russell received 27,230.
Most significant, however, are the
increases upstate. Sixty-five cities that
gave a vote of 1850 two years ago
show $4,000 this year. In the outlying
districts the gains are especially nota-
Bile. Districts which formerly showed
less than 10 votes this year report
from 100 to 500.
Among the large cities that show
substantial socialist gains are Buffalo.
Schenectady, Syracuse and Rochester.
In some instances the increases are
as high as 500 per cent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10

of 80 men were found yesterday in the
north entry of the Victor American
Fuel company's mine, where an ex-
plosion occurred Tuesday. They have
not been identified. These bodies bring
the total number of known dead to AZ.
Rescuers, who made a circuit through
a portion of the mine, found % men
alive and brought them out. Many of
the rescuers were overcome by gas
and were carried to the surface by
their companions.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
never SEAT The
new GOVERNOR
IN TENNESSEE?

Nashville, Tenn, Nov. 10.-The fu-
sion of democrats and republicans, &C
cording to latest returns, have 40 mem
bers in the lower house, against Al
for the regular democrats. The latter
appear to have control of the senate
by small majority, and claim Hoop
er. the newly elected fusion governor.
will never be seated
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
THE WEATHER

Partly cloudy and somewhat colder
tonight Friday, generally fair, with
rising temperature. The lowest tenn
perature tonight will be about 20 de-
grees.
Temperature at z a. m, 90. Highest
yesterday, 63; lowest last night %.
Velocity of wind at a. NJ, miles per
hour. Precipitation, none Relative
humidity. at p m. SO, at Z a. m. 70.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
ASHLEY j. ELLIOTT
OF PEORIA Is DEAD

Peoria, ILL.,, Nov. 1O.-Ashley J.
Elliott, aged 40, prominent in rail
way circles and manager of the Hi
nois and Iowa Demurrage assocfa-
ton, is dead.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
NO HOLIDAY LEAVE
FOR WEST POINTERS
"SiIenCing" of Captain Longan
Brings Additional Punishment
for First Glass.

West Point, New York, Nov. 10
The entire first class of West Point
prived of their Christmas leaves of
absence for participation in the 'si-
lencing'' of Captain Longan, an in
structor in military tactics, Sept. "a
last. While the punishment order
includes all first class cadets who
will be graduated next June, fewer
than half the number are affected.
the rest being already debarred from
enjoying holiday leave this year be-
cause of demerits marked against
them.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
1905 Mark Passed.
CANINE ROUTS ROBBERS
Bulldog Drives Away Burglars Who
Were Dynamiting Safe.

La Crosse. Wis. Nov. 1O.-Bur-
glars Tuesday night broke into the
new state bank of Bangor and were
engaged in dynamiting the safe when
a bulldog attacked them. The rob-
bers were chased away and the dog
followed them to the outskirts of the
town. The police found a charge of
nitroglycerin ready for explosion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
Los Angeles Population Grows.

Washington, Nov. 10.-The popula-
ton of Los Angeles, Cal, is 319.19S, as
compared with 1O2.479 in 1900. as an
nounced by the census bureau. This
is an increase since 1900 of 216,719
or 2115 per cent.
The population of Fort Dodge. Iowa.
is 1888, as compared with 12162 in
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
SHOOTS THE WITNESSES
Bostonian Who Assaults Girl Adds
Murder to His Crime

Boston, Nov. 10.-Walter G. Fall,
charged with assaulting a 14-year-old
girl, today shot and killed Frank A.
Rees, stepfather of the child, and Po-
lice Sergeant Frederick Schlehuber.
the principal witness against him, as
they were waiting to lay the case be-
fore the district attorney. The shoot
ing occurred in the district attorneys
office. Fall was arrested.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
PAYNE HAS CLOSE CALL
Tariff Bill FraIuer Pulls Through by
Less Than Six Hundred Votes.

Auburn, n. Y, Nov. 10.-The to-
tai vote for congress in this district
shows Serene Payne, author of the
tariff bill, got 6,735 votes and Col
mey, democrat, 6,095.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10

pointed out that comparison of the
two photographs shows in detail the
identical outlines of rock formation,
proving that they are pictures of the
same mountain.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
Socialists Show Bio Gain.

n ew York, Nov. 10-Marked gains
in the socialist vote throughout the
state are shown in the returns from
Tuesdays election. Figures available
indicate a total vote for Charles Ed
ward Russell, nominee for governor,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
Direct Primaries Rejected.

Santa Fe. y. NJ. Nov. 1O.-The New
Mexico constitutional convention yes
terday rejected by an overwhelming
vote the proposition to empower a fu-
ture legislature to provide a direct
primary system.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
DEDICATE BRIDGE
OVER MISSISSIPPI
Governors Deneen and HadIey Take
Part in Ceremonies at st.
Louis.

st. Louis, Mo-, Nov. 10.-Governors
Hadley of Missouri and Deneen of IL
linois dedicated the new bridge over
the Mississippi river here today in the
presence of 5000 persons. Tonight a
fireworks display and banquet will be
given.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
HITCHCOCK FLIES
In AN AEROPLANE

Baltimore, Md. Nov. 10.-Post
master General Hitchcock today
made a 5-minute flight in a Bleriot
machine with DeLesseps.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
SOUTHERN STATES
SHOW BIG GROWTH

Washington, Nov. 10.-The popula-
ton of Alabama is 2,19S,O93, an in
crease of 309,396.
Florida's population is 751,139, an
increase Of 222.597.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
FEAR LOSS OF
200 FISHERMEN
IN The NORTH

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nov. 10
Great anxiety is felt here for the
safety of the steamer, Wolverine.
having on board 200 fishermen. 1t
has not been heard from in 10
days.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-10
HAS THE GOODS
ON" DOC COOK
Prof. Parker, Back from Mount
Mckinley Trip, Exhibits
Photos.
PEAK WAS NEVER CLIMBED
Secured Picture of One That ExpIor.
er Declared to Be ''Top of the
Continent

New York, Nov. 10.-Professor Her
schel C. Parker of Columbia univer-
sity, who recently returned from the
exploration of Mount Mckinley, today
made public a series of photographs
taken near the Alaskan mountain
which he claims is indisputable evil
dence DR.. Cook never reached the top
of the highest peak in America.