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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
CAPTURES HORSE THIEVES
Indiana Sheriff Says He Has Broken
Up Gang Operating in Ohio
and Hoosier State.

Akron, O.-Sheriff Tony George of
Marion, Ind, has just recovered a
horse here which he says was stolen
four years ago from Frank Rager of
Van Vert by an organized gang of
horse thieves that operated for years
in Indiana and Ohio.
George has captured nine men who
he says are members of the gang He
is searching this part of the state for
more. They are said to have evaded
the law by driving horses the sheriff
says were stolen from one state to
another and disposing of them at sta
tions established in various towns.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
Lauds Troops Celebrity.

Delaware. O.-Word from the war
department at Washington imparts
the information to the officers of Co.
K Of the Fourth regiment that as a
result of their good work in mobilizing
in less than an hour after the call to
arms was received at the time of the
Bridgeport strike, they hold the world
record for quick mobilization for a
guard company. In just one hour after
the officers received the call to as
seu,ble at Columbus the Delaware
company was leaving the outskirts OF
Delaware in special car.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
TREASURE HUNTERS IN MAINE
How the Coast Has Been Dug Over in
the Vain Search for Capt.
kidd's Gold.

There are more than a score OF
spots along the coast of eastern Maine
where Capt. Kidd is said to have bdf-
led his treasure previous to his dis%s-
trnus voyage to the coast OF east AZ
rica." said F. R. Johnson Of Wiscas'
set. Me-
"one of the spots where Capt. Kidd
is said to have buried treasure is in
ATusselridge channel, at a point 600
rods toward the South Thomaston
Nhore from Twobush island, and. in the
center of triangle formed by draw
ing a straight line from Twobush to
Owls Head and third back to the
starting point at White Head,
Hundreds of men in boats have
dredged and dragged the waters about
this spot for a century or longer. and
If any one has found wealth from the
labor the fact is not circulated widely,
though the fishermen and clam dig
gers continue to labor and hope in
gpite OF many discouragements.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
LIMA SHERIFF is INDICTED
Forgery In Connection With Board
Bills Rendered Commissioners Is
Charged by Grand Jury.

Lima, O.-Prosecutor Welty sprung
a big surprise in court circles
here when his grand jury re-
turned five indictments against Sheriff
Henry Van Gunten, charging that Off
Ger with forgery in connection with
board bills rendered the commission
ers and in alleged gaining possession
of state warrants. Chief Deputy Roy
Bowersock was indicted on a charge
of falsifying entries.
The same jury reindicted Chris Gel
ger, former brewer, and Eddie Nor
gan, an Indiana convict who turned
states evidence against Geiger last
spring. The two are charged jointly
with forging the name of Noah Fry
singer, a Crestline farmer, to stolen
United States bonds.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
Ravenna Sanker Is Dead.

Ravenna, O.-Charles Merits, II
years old, one of the leading business
men of Ravenna, is dead from
Bright's disease after a lingering i'll
ness. His death followed one week
after retiring from the presidency of
the Ravenna National bank, owing to
illness. Mr.. Mertes came to Ravenna
more than SO years ago and embarked
in the carriage manufacturing busi-
nes with Henry NJ. Riddle, under the
firm name of Merits & Riddle. Later
Mr.. Merits helped to establish the
RavGnna National bank.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
Primitive Justice.

There had been a dispute in the
tenement house and one of the women
principals obtained summons for her
neighbor to appear in the police court,
says the New York Sun. The princi.
pals with their witnesses, none of
whom could speak English, filed into
the courtroom, and the magistrate told
the policeman on the bridge to find
out what it was all about.
How many witnesses have you?"
asked the policeman of the woman
who had obtained the summons.
Six" she replied.
And how many has she?"
"She has eight" said the woman.
Go home." said the policeman, in
Yiddish; you lose"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
ARSON CHARGE FALLS FLAT
Evidence Produced by Man Against
His Father-in-Law Fails to
Convince Jury.

Kenton. o. Jerry McAlexander,
wealthy farmer living near
Belle Center, was acquitted of the
charge of arson here after the jury
had been out an hour and half. The
trial lasted nine days and was bitterly
contested.
McAlexander was accused of burn.
ing hay stack on neighbor's farm.
Bitter enmity has for years existed
between McAlexander and his son-in-
law, Lee Harrod. The latter furnished
the evidence by which the state tried
to build a case against McAlexander.
His acquittal leaves the identity of
the firebug a mystery.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
UNITE ON THE TAX QUESTION
Realty Dealers Organize State Asso-
citation and Elect Cleveland
Man to Office.

Columbus, O.-Unity Of action in
taxation will be taken by Buckeye
real estate men. For this purpose
they organized here the Ohio State
Association of Real Estate Exchanges.
representing 200 dealers. Existing as
sociations in Cleveland, Cincinnati
and Columbus will be strengthened
and organizations launched in other
cities.
Sentiment was for the Harmon-Als-
dorf tax commission plan as opposed
to the Republican-Langdon plan. Real
estate valuations at 100 per cent will
be fought unless all personal prop
erty Is listed at the snme rate.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
SLAVE DIES AT ACE OF ns
OberIin Residents Subscribe to Fund
to Provide for Burial in Town
Dear to Negro.

Elyria, O.-John Ramsey, a negro,
has just died at the county infirmary
near here. He was 119 years old, ac-
cording to Oberlin friends, including
Mrs. H. c. King, who say they investi.
gated in Virginia where the old man
once lived.
A relic of the underground railway,
he lived in Oberlin. Before age con,
fused his memory, he could tell many
things about colonial traditions. His
wish in the last few weeks of his life
was to see Oberlin again. A sub.
scription has been raised to hold the
funeral in the college town.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
Farmers institute Is Closed.

Berea. O.-Two sessions closed the
Olmstead Township Farmers Insti-
tute. At the morning meeting John
Gould made an address on ''The Feed
ing Problem; Summer and Winter"
D. G. Hoftiser led discussion, which
was followed by a talk ON Analysis
and Application of Commercial Fer
tilizers," by S. w. Burlingame. IN,
sects Injurious to Garden Crops and
Potatoes" was the subject of H. A
Gossard. In the afternoon S. W. Bur-
lingame spoke on My Experiences
With Farm Manures.~
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
DIES WITH NAME HIDDEN
Woman, as Life Ebhs, Fears Husband
Will Recognize Her if She Is
Called Rose.

Massillon, O.-"Never speak Of me
as Rose" requested woman known
as Miss Ruth Moore, moment be-
fore she died at her home here. With
her last. breath she told persons TAX
ing care of her that her husband
would recognize her if she were
called by that name She died al
most friendless and without leaving
the addresses of relatives.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
Something Lacking.

II don't believe this golf outfit is
complete
You seem to have all the various
clubs"
''Yes. but I could also use a pair of
tongs and a SCOOP"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
Luck.

Does you believe it's lucky to see
de new moon over yoh right shoul-
der?"
''Sho l does" replied Mr.. Erastus
Pinkney. Desc here stormy days
you's lucky to see any kind of moon
anyway. y."-Washingt Star.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
a Modern Kid.

How old are you, little girl?"
six"
"And how is /; that you are out
walking without y6ur mammal
"Oh, mamma doesn't go out for ex-
ercise. Really we have very little in
common"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
When coIorinu RAGS for Carpets

or rugs, always use Dyola Dyes be-
cause the one package will color any
material. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Once try Dy0ia and you will never go
back to the old fashioned dyes. 10c
per package at your dealers. Write
Dyola, Burlington, VT. for free book of
directions and color card.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
The Latest Scheme.

That new hotel will have red wall.
paper in all the rooms"
Heavens! Why?"
80 that when the guests killer
anything, it won't show"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
Children Who Are slcklx.

Mothers should never be without Q box Of
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children.
They break up colds in "a hours, cure Feverish.
ness, Constipation, Headache, Teething Dis
orders and Stomach Troubles. Over 10000
testimonials. At all Druggists, 2Sc. Ask to-
day. Sample mailed FREE Address,
Allen S. Olmsted, lie Roy, N. Y.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
Signature ofN
His Broad Charity.

Imogene-I know papa is cross and
surly sometimes and says things that
are unjust, but you should judge him,
Philip, by his best.
Philip-Oh, do, dear. You're his
best.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03

Before she is married to a man a
woman always wants to think of him;
afterward she wants to think for him.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03

The Office, occasionally gets left
when it starts to seek the man.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
lnnortant to Mothers.

Examine carefully every bottle OF
CASTORIA, a safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that it
Signature 1oaao 1otIHAzzzM
In Use For Over 30 Years.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03

II there's such a thing as untold
agony it is the secret woman is COM
PEELED to keep.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03
DOCTOR YouRSELF

when you feel cold coming by taking FEW doses
and saier. The large Soc bottles are the cheapest
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03

PAZO OINTM ENT s guaranteed to cure any casa
of Itching Blind. Bleeding PFOtrudinR Piles in
ITO IA daY S or money refunded Soc.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-02-03

A man can always hatter his wifs
by being Jealous
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29

the forces OF Islam and paganiom. The
General Conference on the Promotion Of
Unity Is now giving It full consideration.
All anxiety as to the debt remaining on
Westminster cathedral, Roman Catholic.
Is at an end. The whole deficit has been
made up and the conservation will take
place in an edifice entirely debt free.
Among further gifts TO be recorded Is
that of a bell from the duchess of Nor
folk. This Is now being cast at the ia
nous old foundry in whitechapel. estab-
lished as far back as 1870 and in tone II
will resemble the tenor bell Of st. Mary's
Cheapside. one OF the historic bow bells
A socialistic organization similar to the
Church Socialist league of the Church OF
England has been started in the Episcopal
church of this country. The general sec
rotary Is Rev. A. L. Byron-Curtis, rector
OF st. Luke's, Utica. lie says many Of
the clergy and lalty are interested in the
movement and that there is no doubt IT
will draw thousands Of social reformers
within the church who have heretofore
worked independently.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29
Guillotine Again
in Switzerland
First Execution of the Kind in Dozen
Years, Beheads Young
Farmer.

LUCERNE. May 2S.-Cspecial Dispatch to
The Bee)-For the first time in twelve
years the guillotlne was used in switzer-
land when Matthias Muff, a farmer, aged
IS years, was decapitated in Lucerne
prison in the presence of the local authori-
ties and a number OF doctors.
Muff. on leaving his cell, took a long look
at Mount Pilatus. which was covered with
snow, and then firmly walked TO the gull
lotlne, which was worked by an amateur
of Rheinfelden. The official report states
that the execution lasted forty seconds
Muff welcomed death, for by putting his
signature to a petition for pardon to the
grand council the sentence would have
been commuted to one of life imprison-
ment.
Muffs lawyer waited until midday on
Sunday. the last hour for the signature
Muff stated that after killing four persons
and making fifteen orphans he did moi
wish to live. His wifes tears proved I'M
avalling.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29
BIG RALLY FOR TEMPERANCE
Remarkable Demonstration is Held
at Derry, Near Irish
MetroDolta.

DUBLIN, May 2S.-(Special Dispatch to
The Bee)-A most remarkable temperance
demonstration was held in Derry, when
about 400 men of the Catch-My-Pal So
ciety marched through the city to the ca
thedral. where a united service was held
The clergy we're assisted by Revs. J. Stu
art, LII. D., and ]. McGranaham, NJ. A,
who read the lessons and the sermon was
preached by the lord bishop of Derry and
Raphoe. 1t was an impressive sight-a
visible union of the churches for the time
being-the men being led by some of the
local ministers, while others followed in
their ranks. Presbyterian, Methodist Bap-
list and Congregational-all were there.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29
WIN Visit Omaha.

1t has been planned to visit the larger
Swedish American centers during the two
months of his stay in this country. The
bishop will visit Omaha July 20, and elabo-
rate preparations are being made by the
local committee to give him a hearty well
come. He will very likely speak in the
Emanuel church. The following day he is
scheduled to speak in Des Moines. Kansas
City, Mo-, will be visited July 10. DIR, L.
G. Abrahamson, editor OF the official or
gan of the Augustana synod will accom-
pany the guest during his Journey in this
country. While in Rock Island, Ill, the
bishop will be the guest Of DIR. Gustav
Andreen, president Of Augustana college.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29
Demand for Land Greatly Increased.

PERTH. WEST AUSTRALIA. May IS
Especial Dispatch to The Bee.)-The min
lister OF lands reports that last year 1,776.-
100 acres OF agricultural land were sur
veyed for selection, while during the last
ten months no less than 100000 acres have
been surveyed, showing how the demand
for land has increased, and against each
block is set the amount which the Gov
eminent Agricultural bank is prepared to
advance to the settler. So great is the de-
mand from all quarters that the govern
ment is unable to obtain q sufficient num-
Der OF surveyors for the work.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29

Piorpont Morgan, returned to New York
she has entered with greater spirit than
ever before characterized her philanthropic
labors into plans for the betterment Of
conditions in the living quarters OF working
girls.
Il have many plans" says she, FOR the
working girl, but 1 am not going to talk
about them now or at any other time"
Miss Morgan does not believe in adver-
Using her philanthropies and charities and
much that she has done is not generally
known.
Miss Morgan has been extremely busy
since her return from the west and she
has interviewed many settlement workers
with the view of securing their co-opera-
ton. She is determined to keep her plans
secret, but was CLAY to say that she had
secured valuable aid from Judge Lindsey.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29

An Omaha wholesale and retail establish
ment Of years standing, doing a business
of 100000 annually, and the largest and
strongest concern Of its Kind between Chi
cago and the coast is willing to sell ten
thousand dollars worth of it's treasury
stock, which pays bigger dividends than
and is every bit as safe as any bank. This
is done in order to handle a greater volume
OF business which may easily be had. Only
a few representative investors are desired.
Address ] 71S, care Bee.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29

BY MARGARET WATTS DE PEYSTER.
NEW YORK May 2s-(Special Dispatch
to The Bee)-The engagement of Robert
Chanler to Lima Cavalieri created a great
deal OF comment in social circles here. and
for long time II was really thought that
the story was the connection of a press
agent. The affirmation of Mr.. Chanler
himself and his subsequent departure for
Paris offers all the circumstances necessary
to establish the truth OF the story.
Sheriff Bob as Mr.. Chanler is known
Is wealthy and comes from one of New
York's oldest. best-known and wealthiest
families. When he was separated from his
wife. some few years ago, gossip Was ctr
rent, but In nowise in such proportions as
is heard In the present instance
Lima Cavalier is both beautiful and a
famous singer, but on the continent her
love intrigues are more frequently spoken
of than her talents. 1t is said that. while
she was the star of private company be-
longing 10 Prince Baratiansky. she occu-
pied a vast apartment in the Avenue du
Bots de Boulogne while some of her poor
relatives from Italy were lodged in the
garrett. The fortune of the prince was
quickly dissipated.
CavaIeri is divorced from Russian.
Those who hoped that Mrs. Waldorf
Astor might elect to remain In this eoun-
try and spend a little time at Newport
were disappointed.
Colonel John Jacob Astor and Foxhall
Keens arrived in America with varying
purposes Mr.. Keene wants to help the
American polo team get ready for the in
ternational cup. while Colonel Astor Is
going in for aviation and will devote a
great deal OF time this summer TO learning
the art Of flying Mr.. Keene has been
k.nsnah1A The winter at his English resi-
Alton. riding. shooting, racing
Axbray he entered the la
tleman riders. in which
former years. When
khe wire, his mount
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29
MAGNIFICENT TULIP DISPLAY
Queen of Holland Makes Liberal
Presentation to the Public
Gardens.

THE HAGUE. May 2s.-(specIal Dispatch
to The Bee)-Ths queen of Holland has
presented to the public gardens of Paris
%. 900 magnificent tulips, off all sizes. kinds
and colors. They have been planted at
Bagatelle, which is famous for It's tulips,
of which there are 10000 in the grounds.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29
"To Whom 1t May Concern:
Valley Junction, Iowa,
May %, 1910.


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from o
II m an in
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in MATTHEW GLEASON
Sacred ear( Church,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29
LIGHT OF SWEDISH CHURCH
Bishop Won Scheele, Who Represents
King at Augustana Celebration.
COMES TO OMAHA NEXT JULY
Distinguished scholar and Church man
VIII visit Many Important
Places while IN America
This Time.

Among the prominent men that will par
ticipate in the fiftieth anniversary cele-
bratlon of the organization Of the August
ana college and Augustsna synod at Rock
Island. ILL.,. in June. will be Bishop X. II.
Gezelius Won Scheele Of Sweden. Bishop
Won Scheee comes as the representative
OF the king of Sweden, to take part in the
jubilee celebration Of the Swedish Lutheran
church in America. The bishop has also
been commanded by the king to convey
greetings to 4'resident Taft and will per-
hsps visit the White House before reach
ing Rock Island.
The bishop will leave Bremen for New
York May a. and is expected to arrive In
New York May 81. which day also happens
to be his 72d birthday anniversary. He is
considered one OF the most prominent men
Of Europe and is especially known as a
scholar of high repute. or the several
works that he has written "Symbolics,"
book written in the German language is
used as a text book In all German univer-
stiles and German theological schools of
this country. The majority of his books
are on theological subjects, but he has
also written several works on travels. He
has travelled extensively having visited
this country twice before.
Here In 1893.
His first visit to America was In 1893
when he was present at the celebration of
the swedish Lutheran church of the meet
iIg known as "Upsala Mote $685." when
the reformation was adopted in Sweden.
During his visit the bishop travelled all over
the United States and also visited the
twin cities. His second visit was In 1901
when he came upon the invitation OF the
Augustana synod college. At that time the
distinguished guest received the LII ID. de-
gree from Yale university at the same time
with ex-President Roosevelt. During these
two visits the bishop made a host of friends
that will be glad to have an opportunity
OF seeing him again. At the dedication of
the "Erlosers Kirche" in Palestine he &C
companied the Herman kaiser and has
written an interesting account OF this trip
He is direct descendant Of Won Scheele,
known as the father of chemistry"
He is bishop Of Cortland and celebrated
his twenty-fifth anniversary as bishop May
II. Before his appointment as bishop he
was professor of philosophy for Twenty-Five
years at Upssla university. The bishop
has been honored by several orders both
in Sweden and other countries. He is the
bearer OF the Great Cross of the Royal
Order of the North Star, the highest dis
tinction in his native land and of the Ger
man orders he has among others the John
Nter order, which is also the highest of
that country.
Bishop Won Scheele will be accompanied
on his journey by Lady Won Scheele. a
very accomplished lady and the daughter
Of one of the most distinguished families
| OF Sweden.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29

India Large Producer of Cotton.
CALCUTTA. May 2s.-(Speclal Dispatch
to The Bee. mills in India produced $780,
ss4, 1S4 pounds of cotton yarns in the eleven
months from April to February and $685.
6SS, 1872 yards OF cotton goods.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29

been badly injured. AS !, was ! got oil.
with broken collar bone"
Mr.. Keenes hunting clothes preceded him
on the Minnewaska, of the Atlantic trans
port line. and as he was not here to de-
clare them they were seized and taken to
tho public stores.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29

The news that Mrs. Smith Hollis Nc
Kim, who Is now temporarily living in
Reno in order TO get a divorce from her
husband, will attempt 20 organize a boys
junior league In the Nevada city before
she leaves, rather surprised her New York
friends. for Mrs. McKim had never gone I'm
for that sort of thing before. 1t is under
stood that Mrs. McKim has persuaded her
father, Isaac McKim OF Baltimore to offer
a sum with which to erect boys home
in Reno
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29
Personal Gossip from Gotham

Engagement of Lena Cavalier Robert Canler Just Now Topic
for Polite Wants Get Back Into Polo
FomMrs McKim Takes New FreakAnn Morgan Talks of Plans
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-29

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contract Address, THE NEAL CURE,
1902 8. Tenth street, Omaha. Nebraska,
Everything strictly confidential
For inasmuch as ye have done II
unto the least of these, ye have done
II unto me"