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Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
MANY SHOT DOWN IN
FIERCE MEXICAN RIOT
Anti Diaz Faction In Puebla,
Revolts and Mailed Fist
Descends Swiftly.

Mexico City, Nov. 22.-Reports from
Puebla. in which revolutionary riotins
occurred yesterday, are that the town
is quiet today. Similar reports are
received from interior cities. Esti-
mates Of the number killed in the
fighting airy from 100 to 10. on this
point, however. no reliable information
is available. Strong forces of cavalry
and infantry are patrOlling the streets
and pickets and sharp shooters occupy
the church towers.
The revolutionary movement, which
began when policemen attempted to
break up a meeting Of anti-re-election-
lists, appears to have ended with the
capture of the home Of Jose Cerdan,
who is credited with having headed
the rebels. Cerdan Is said to have
escaped. He is a grandson OF General
Miguel Alatriste, former governor Of
the state Of Puebla.
Forty-two alleged p~Iotters against
the government have been arrested.
They include the mother and sister of
Cerdan. 1t was the sister and not
Cerdan's wife. at first reported. who
shot and killed chief of Police Miguel
Cabrera, NJ who in turn was shot to
death. The body Of Cabrera was
thrown by the rebels into the street,
where it remained throughout the
fighting.
Troops Of artillery and cavalry are
held in readiness in this city to be
rushed to Puebla, if occasion requires.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
CRIME OF CRIPPEN
KILLS HIS FATHER
Parent of Physician Condemned
to Die In London Succumbs
to Death In Los Angeles.

Los Angeles. CAL, Nov. 21.--Myron
ii. Crippen. the aged father . Dr..
Hawley H. Crippen, under sentence OF
death in London for the murder OF his
wife, died In this city today. friendless
and penniless. His death, due TO tho
infrmities of age, vas fastened by
grief over his sons crime.
The elder Crippen was so years old.
His death occurred in a rooming house,
and the only person at his bedside was
the proprietress of the place. Hawley
n. Crippen, a son Of DIR. Crippen, was
with the aged man during the night,
but left before death occurred. Haw-
ley Crippen Is employed by a local tel
ephone company and is married.
DR.. Crippen vas the sole support OF
his aged father, and since the sons
flight from London with Ethel Leneve,
and his arrest In Canada some months
ago, no remittance had come. Before
that time letters containing money
came regularly, and the old man lived
in comparative comfort. Facing actual
starvation, he IA finally saved by a
few persons whom he had come to
know during his residence in Los An
geles. The landlady of the rooming
house gave him a room and a restaur-
ant keeper, at whose place he had been
accustomed to buying his meals, sup
piled them free. The old mar believed
implicitly In the innocence OF his son.
A short time before death last night
he said to those with him:
1T won't be long before ! go, but
my boy is innocent; he is a good boy"
He would never admit the possibility
OF his sons guilt, nor did he betray
the fact that DR.. Crippen's troubles had
cut off his only means of support.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
lands QUITS THE
BEEF TRUST CASE
Chicago Jurist Declines to Sit
In Trial Because He Once
Acted for Government.

Chicago, Nov. 21.--Judge Kensaw
M. Lands, in the United States dis
trict court today. announced to attor-
neys appearing before him seeking a
change OF venue In the case against
the meat packers, hat he would be
unable to hear the case. irrespective
of argument for or against such q
course.
The announcement was made during
a lul, In arguments in the effort Of
the packers TO have the case trans
ferred TO the United States circuit
court. The packers are charged with
conspiracy to restrain trade. and are
specifically charged with having
formed the so-called beef trust in
the shape of the National Packing
In announcing his inability to SIT in
the Gaze, Judge Lands gave no hint
OF his possible action on the venue
argument. 1t lies within his power to
refuse cer~tiiicatiutI 10 the circuit court
and, instead, to transfer ii, as dean Of
the district court, to another district
judge.
Shortly after his announcement,
Judge Lands put off till November
%, further arguments. The question
at issue is, shall Judge Lands cer-
tify TO the circuit court the whole
case against the packers, or will he
refuse such certifcation compelling the
defendants to accept trial before q
district judge.
Judge Lands thus explained his re-
fusal to sit in the case:
considering the character and ma
ture OF the defendants averment, and
the proximity in point OF time and my
employment as a member of this bar al
IN agent of the department of justice.
at least at the beginning of the period
respecting which the grand jurors
heard evidence. regardless Of the tech
meal propositions involved, 1t becomes
obvious / cannot heal the case. / will
send the case TO my colleague, In the
district court, Judge Carpenter"
Attorneys John Miller, Levy Mayer
and MoTitz Rosenthal, of the packers,
insisted that this was impossible-that
the United States supreme court had
made 1t mandatory in such cases that
the certificates be made to circuit
court.
Judge Lands did not approve this
position and the hearing was put Off
until November p.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
JUDGE RECEIVES A
THREAT OF DEATH

Boston, Mass, Nov. "a threat OF
death in the event Of officials OF the
international Photo E~ngTaveTs' union
being given Jail sentences next Monday
for contempt Of court is said to have
been contained in a letter received by
one of the justices OF the Massachu-
sets superior court. The letter was
mailed FROM Chicago and purported 70
be signed by a labor committee Of that
city.
Both Judges Richardson and Pierce
have dealt with several cases that have
arisen out of attempts to unionize the
~engravers' shops in Boston, and last
Monday Judge Pierce continued the
contempt proceedings until next Mon
day, stating that if the strike of the
photo ~engravers had not been called off
by that time some of the defendants
would be dealt with accordingly,
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
TWO ARE KILLED IN
BATTLE OVER WOMAN
Roadhouse Tragedy Results In
Death of Rivals, and failing
Of Others.

White Plains. n. Y, Nov. 22.-As
the result of a battle over a girl at an
Armonk roadhouse last night, the two
men principals in the encounter lay
dead in IN un0ertaker's establishment
today, awaiting the coming of the
coroner, while in the local Jail were
two bedraggled women and four tact
turn men, one of the latter with a
shoulder full of buckshot. The pris-
oners were held as witnesses OF the
affair.
One of the prisoners was Bertha
Brewer, the oma over whom the
trouble occurred. The Brewer girl dis
appeared from her home in Chappaqua
and her friends heard she had gone
30 Daniel Merritt's house in Armonk.
Last night a party Of men went to
the Merritt house and demanded the
girl. An attack on the house and a
general fusillade followed. John Nc
Cam and Frederick Pasquilla were
shot.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
PARLIAMENT TO DISSOLVE
ON NOVEMBER % IS PI AN

London, Nov. 21.-It is the intention
Of the government to pass the essential
features Of the budget, namely the in
come tax, tea duty and sinking fund
provisions; remove the pauper ~disquali-
ncation Tor oid age pensions, and dis
solve parliament on November Is,
should the lords in the meantime re-
ject the veto bill.
Presenting this program in the house
OF commons today, Premier Asquith
said he had hoped UP to the last
moment the veto conference would
reach a settlement. There never had
been a more honest and sustaining at
tempt by men Of strong and conflicting
convictions to find q basis Of agreement
upon which to build a structure prom
Using stability and endurance.
In view of the failure of the con-
ference, Mr.. Asquith said, 1t would be
useless to attempt to bring about an
agreement in the present parliament
to the accompaniment Of the din Of
party collision.
1.-THE result is that wa rayart to a
state Of war;" declared the premier,
who continued:
1.-THE lords will be given an oppor-
tunity of saying yes or mo- to ths
governments veto bill the coming week.
There Is no QUESTION Of amendment or
Transformation. 1t is q question Of
acceptance or rejection.
ut is a question Of acceptance or re-
lection. The time has come for this
controversy, which obstructs the whole
path Of progressive legislation to then
be sent for final, decisive arbitrament,
to the national tribunal" -,
Mr.. Asquith denied the assertion Of
the conservatives that the government
was acting under pressure, saying that
he understood the charge was that
pressure vas being applied by the
sinister hand Of the black angel OF this
political drama, Mr.. Redmond"
MI. Asquith then detailed the legis-
lation which the government proposed
to pass before the dissolution of par
lament and said 1t would be necessary
10 appropriate S2,5GG,Go0 GO carry out
the provisions of the act removing the
pauper disqualification from old age pen
s~ioners, and concluded by promising
that IL the government obtained the
requisite parliamentary majority, he
would next year bring in a bill to pro-
vide for the payment OF salaries TO
members of the house of commons.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
Tho Winning Candidate.

Two candidates for the same ONCE
came into a certain town one day.
The n called at a house where a lit.
tie girl came to the door. Said he:
"Sissie, will you please bring me a
glass of water?" Having brought the
water, he gave her some candy and
asked: Did the man ahead Of me
give you candy?" Eyes, sir" Then
he gave her q nickel and said: did
he give you money!" Eyes, sir; he
gave me ten cents" Then, picking
her up, he kissed her and said: did
he kiss your" yes, sir, and he kissed
mamma, tool"
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
HEALTH AND INCOME
Both Kept Up on Scientific Food.

Good sturdy health helps one a lot
to make money.
With the loss Of health ones income
Is liable to shrink, II not entirely
dwindle away.
When a young lady has to make her
own living, good health is her best
asset.
II am alone in the world" writes q
Chicago girl. dependent on my own
efforts for my living. ! am a clerk.
and about two years ago through close
application to work and a boarding
house diet, / became a nervous in
valid, and got SO bad of 1t was almost
impossible for me to stay in the Office
a half day at g time.
"A friend suggested to me the idea
Of trying Grape-Nuts food which ] did.
making it a large part Of at least two
meals a day.
To-day, / am free from brain-tire.
dyspepsia, and all the Ills Of an over
worked and improperly nourished
brain and body. To Grape-Nuts /
owe the recovery Of my health. and
the ability to retain my position and
income.
Read 'sThe Road to Wellyille.s r.
pkgs. There's = Reason.r
nver roo tAs shove lsfters = ncvs
nso gs~uanes tEuab ant e01n - nHm1A
sAsvSS t
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
PUTRID FOOD Is
SOLD IN GOTHAM

New York, Nov. 21.-Bad meat. so
decayed that it has to be sprayed with
sulphurous acid to conceal its con-
dition, is being sold daily TO the pub
lie, Is one of the disclosutes made to-
day by the municipal investigation
into general food conditions here.
Candy that has been treated with sui
phufous acid to prevent sickness is
bold to children, 1t was also developed.
The office of the commissioners of
accounts is making the investigation
and a general attack is also being
made on unclean bakeries and chicken
slaughter houses. Investigation of
bakeries shows that in so concerns.
rotten eggs are used In the making
of all kinds of cakes.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
AN effective HOME MADE
KIDNEY AND BACKACHE CURE
Easily Prepared Medicine Which Is
Said to Regulate the Kidneys
and End Backache.

To make up enough Of the "Dande-
Lion Mixture" which is claimed to be
O prompt cure for Backache and Kid
ney and Bladder trouble. get from any
good Prescription Pharmacist one-half
ounce fluid extract DandeHon; one
ounce Kargon Compound and three.
Inc Compound Syrup Of Sarsapa-
rillA Shake well In a bottle and take
IN teaspoonful doses after each meal
and again at bedtime.
Those who have tried it say It acts
gently bUt thoroughly on the Kidneys
and entire urinary system, relieving
the most severe Backache at once
A well-known medical authority rec
ommends the prescription to be taken
the moment you suspect any Kidney,
Bladder or Urinary disorder or feel q
constant dull Backache. or II the urine
Is thick. cloudy. offensive or full Of
sediment, irregular Of passage or ct
tended by a scalding sensation; or for
too frequent ~urination during the
night.
This is q real harmless vegetable
mixture which could not nj INJURY
to anyone and the relief which Is said
70 Immediately follow It's use isaa rev.
citation to me and women whdssufer
from BackAche, Kidney trouble or any
form Of Urinary disorder.
This IL surely worth trying. - Il Il
easily mtxed at home ogauy druxEtst
win do Il for You. and dcss~t coss
Murh
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02

New York, Nov. 23.-Bradstreet's
Saturday said:
Favorable central features in this
week's trade report comprehend better
distribution at retail, due to cool
weather, somewhat larger filing in or
ders, the realization of cheaper meat
supplies, at least as regards wholesale
prices. frmer feeling in pig iron and
In creased business In holiday goods.
Groceries, s~easonable lines of hardware
and winter wearing apparel show most
activity. However, there is consider
able room for improvement in retail
distributions. There is more doing on
spring account, but buyers In many In
stances seem disposed to hold off be-
u prices are not to their liking.
First hands display no particular
anxiety to book heavily ahead because
Of the high level Of raw materials. SAL
utary changes in the situation are re-
fected In the quieting down Of specu-
lation and in the tendency Of many
commodity prices to recede. Collections
range from fair to good.
Business failures III the United States
for the week ending November IL were
248, against 207 last week, 232 In the
like week OF 1909, 273 in 1908, 265 In
1907, and 212 in 1905.
Business failures in Canada for the
"CS AuiAAbSl LOs aSoAESl . - ldol WICK.
and &c In the like week Of 1909.
R.. G.. Dunn & Co.'s weekly review Of
trade today says:
The volume of trade is still below
high watermark. but a fair demand of
activity exists throughout the country
and this IL reflected In the reports from
the principal industries and the lead
ing cities.
Definite signs Of improvements ap-
pear in iron and steel, although bust
ness from the railroads has not yet de-
veloped as quickly as usual at this
Of the year.
Progress is noted in special lines of
cotton goods offered for spring, and
two or three instances are cited of full
offerings being sold up and withdrawn.
On the other hand the demand for print
cloths and convertibles has fallen off.
Export trade is quiet. iii mems wear
there Is an active demand for over
coatings for immediate delivery. I'm
derwear and hosiery are in moderately
better request. A slightly improving
demand is noted in arm Advances
are announced on silk ribbons and silk
piece goods for future delivery.
New business in footwear is limited
Sole leather sells in a steady way.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02

exists than Doan's
Kidney Pills. They
permanently cure all
kidney Ills.
Mrs. M. G. Morris,
SAG Pacific Ave-. Ala
media, Cal, says:
For twelve e a /
suffered from kidney
trouble. My back
aChed go ~intenaely 7
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
CHARGING MOB OF
WOMEN IN ATTACK
UPON PARLIAMENT
London Police Have Strenuous
Time Quelling Demonstration
Made by Riotous
Females.

London, Nov. 21.--Before the house
of commons had adjourned for the day
1903 suffraeets and supporters had beer
Jailed. After the women had exhausted
themselves, the arrests occurred will,
monotonous regularity.
The women were a sorrowful spec
taele when the battle was over. The
dresses of many were torn. Hats, hand
bags and bits Of feminine apparel and
torn banners Uttered the ground.
1t appears that Mr.. Asquith had a
narrow escape from the irate deputa-
tion which was admitted to the lobby.
Mrs.. pankhurst ard two others were
conversine with his secretary when
the premier passed through the room.
The women failed to recognize the
minister who, at sight of the suffra-
gets, quickly sought safety In the
house of commons.
3
London, Nov. 21.-The militant suf-
fragets reopened hostilities against the
government today, and marching 1000
strong or the parliament buildings,
gave the police a lively fight. The wo-
men, many Of whom were placed under
arrest, were led by Mrs. Emmeline
Pankhurst.
The suffragets had determined, II
possible, to force the police Gordon
about the house OF commons and,
reaching Premier Asquith, to insist on
the introduction Of a woman's suffrage
bill. The police, however, were too
strongly en~trenched, and the women,
who tried every means in their power
to force the line, were thrown back.
Reserves Come Up.
Repeatedly they retired, hreathless
and ~disheveled, only to have their
places on the fighting line taken by
reserves.
The police were ordered to make as
few arrests as possible, but by 3 o'clock
81 women and two men were IN police
cells. A large contingent Of American
b~luejackets from the visiting fleet were
amused spectators Of the struggle, and
Justify cheering the Combatants, melted
them to fresh efforts.
The fight continued and the police
were compelled to make wholesale ar
rests. At 4 o'clock so Of the suffra-
gets and their supporters had been
taken into custody.
Constable Painfully Hurt.
During the battle a constable was
badly gashed across the hand, APP
parently by a knife. Among the SUI
fragets arrested was Anna Martin, OF
Nevada.
After a prolonged struggle the police
cleared Parliament Square, and three
of the leaders of the demonstration,
headed by Mrs. Pankhurst, were al
lowed to enter the lobby of the cham
her, where they were informed by
Mr.. Asquiths secretary that the prem
Ter refused to see them, and that there
was no chance for a s%uffraget bin to
be presented at the present session.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
STRIKE FOLLOWS TAFT'S
DEPARTURE FROM PANAMA

Colon, Nov. 21.-President Taft sailed
for Charleston al 9 O'Clock last We
ming aboard the armored cruiser Ten
nessee, which was conveyed by the
Montana, after four interesting days
on the isthmus.
ON the eve OF President Taft's de-
parture 100 boiIermakers, dissatisfied
that after hearing their complaints the
president would give no immediate
answer to the demands. gave five days
notice of quitting their work and sail
ing for home. Several of the unions OF
m%achinists and blacksmiths are threat
ening similar action.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
COUNT TOL-ST0I STILL
I'M A WEAK CONDITION

Astopova, Russia, Nov. 21.-The fol-
lowing bulletin was issued al $40
o'clock this morning by the physicians
in attendance on Count Lee Tolstoi:
Count Tolstoi passed a ~sleepless
night, but fell into a slumber this
morning. His temperature is 99.1; the
heart action weak, and the pulse bet
ter"
A bulletin issued at 5 o'clock this
afternoon reads.
Count Tolstoi, after passing a prac-
tically ~sleepless night, during which he
frequently lost consciousness, became
calmer towards morning. His temper
ature at midday was 9S.S, pulse 120,
intermittent respiration 40. The local
lung symptoms are unchanged. The
patient continues very weak"
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
Il :s1s sys. v a.s Thompson's Eye Water
At tho one Horse.

Jere L. Sullivan. the head of the
Hotel and Restaurant Employees In
ternational Alliance. said in Cincin-
natl, apropos Of Labor day:
Our American hotels are better
than they used to be, and for this bet
terment my organization deserves 10
little credit.
I'VE have today no such hotels az
the One Horse Of Tin Can, where, IL
you asked for a bath, they used to
give you a shovel and tell you to 90
down to the hollow and dam the
creek.
"An English earl once visited the
One Horse hotel. The landlord with
cs. lee s.= outside pointed
to a window on the fifth floor, and
said:
40 srsb or,c uor rnnr,pS
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
Made Him Ridiculous.

Joseph Letter, in. an interview on
his yacht Chantecler, said, with a
smile:
please quote me accurately. In an
interview, you know, the slightest In
accuracy can make a man ridiculous.
II is like the Frenchman, who thought
he had q very fair knowledge of Eng
sish, nevertheless, said &c e father:
".Ahal Your son, he resemble you.
A chip off the old blockhead, heinf'"
Exchange.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02

did not receive Il good nights rest
The kidney secretions were suppressed
and the bladder burned and panied.
Fifteen physicians treated me with
out benefit. Then I began using
Doan's Kidney Pills and was relieved
from the first. Continued use cured
me-"
Remember the name-Doan's.
For sale by all dealers. 80 cents a
box. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
Reason for STRANGE Names.

A little cOlored girl appeared on
n of the city Fairgrounds the other
day, accompanied by two pickanin-
MES, who, she explained, were cousins
of hers, visitors in Newark. What
are their names?" asked the young
woman in charge of the playground.
aida Overture Johnson and Lucia
SeXtette Johnson" the girl answered.
"You see, their papa used to work for
a opera man."-Newark News.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02

BENTON HARBOR, NICHE.
Smith. so years old, husband Of the
woman who two days g received
burns when her clothing caught fire,
from which she died. now rests in a
cell in the county jail, charged with
the murder of his wife. His arrest came
after developments which led Prosecu-
tor Andrews to believe that instead Of
Mrst Smith being the victim OF an
accident she had died from burns
caused BY flames which her own hus-
land had started. Smith recently
served n s0-day sentence at the county
Iail for wife beating
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
DR.. MARTEL's FEMALE PILLS.

Seventeen Years the Standard.
Prescribed and recommended for
Women's Ailments. A scientifically pre-
pared remedy Of proven worth. The
result from their use is quick and per-
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
DISTEMPER

In all its forms among all ages of horses,
as well as dogs, cured and others in same
stable prevented from having the disease
with SPOIiN'S DISTEhiffIR CURE.
Every bottle guaranteed. Over 100000
bottles sold last year $50 and 100. Any
good druggist, or send TO manufacturers.
Agents wanted. Spohn Medical Co., Spec,
Contagious Diseases, Goshen, Ind.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-12-02
Got Out Of the Habit.

COT CUT OF tHc TaUt.
Il see o have got a young man
stenographerf"
Yes"
Don't you think a pretty girl
stenographer adds a great deal TO the
attractiveness of an officer"
II suppose she does, blu. / can't
dictate to a woman somehow. I s'pose
it's because I have been married so
long"