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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
INSANE ASYLUM IN
AWFUL CONDITION

Columbia, s. c., Jan. 21.-Charges
the grossest violations of the ordinary
rules Of sanitation and decency, and a
singing arraignment of the board Of
regents Of the state hospital for the
insane, are contained in The majority
report Of the commission appointed to
Investigate the hospital made public
here today.
Without placing the blame on any
particular person, the COMMISSIONS re-
port states the evidence shows:
That Is patients Of one ward were
bathed in the same water In a bath tub.
That the bodies Of dead patients are
buried one on top Of another In the
same lot.
That cholera hogs and the dead are
kept in the same lot.
That the wards. even Of the white
women, are overrun with vermin.
The report also states that many at
tendants are illiterate and brutal, many
cases of brutality being reported, and
that the food served the patients Is
badly prepared and is served In dirty,
greasy tin dishes.
Government reports are quoted to
show that In the South Carolina hos
pitfalls the death rate Is the highest In
the United States.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
SHOWING IS
BETTER IN ELECTIONS
|overnment Takes a Squirt and
Unionists Are Checked in
Their Gains.

London, Jan. .6.-The liberals ma
erially increased their score, according
b today's returns from Saturdays
~bections for members Of parliament.
they retain Is seats previously held.
hut Of a total of II contests. or the
ther two seats one went to a unionist
Ind the other to a nationalist.
The position of the parties at this
|me is as follows:
Government Co. lition--Liberals, 200;
bborites. 3S; nationalists, 50. Total. 301.
Observation-Disclosures, 219.
David Lloyd-George. chancellor of
he ~exchequer and author of the bud
let which led to the general elections.
gas reelected from Carnarvon, though
lis majority was 146 less than in the
hst general elections.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
HARRY THAW ADJUDGED
A BANKRUPT BY COURT

P%ittsburg, Pa, Jan. 25.-That Harry
Kendall Thaw is a bankrupt, and that
his estate is subject to the United
States Bankruptcy laws, is held by
Referee William B. Blair. who today
handed down an opinion on the petition
of Roger O'Mara, trustee of Thaw's
estate, for leave to sell the bankrupt's
real n personal property to his sister,
Alice Copley Thaw, at private sale.
The petition was opposed by New York
creditors.
Trustee O'Mara can now sell to Alice
Cop,ey Thaw her brothers personal
property. consisting Of some real es-
tate, scarf, pins, books and old pictures,
for the petitioned sum Of $40, 900.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
Face, SAYS MADRIz,
IS NOW IMPOSSIBLE
Tar in Nicaragua to Be Re.
and Government Will
Take Offensive.

hanagua, Nicaragua, Jan. 26.-LPres.
ent Madriz announced today that
eneral Estrada's reply had served to
N nat reinforcements had been or
red to the front with the purr ose of
r,king a decisive blow at the insur-
mt army.
|san Juan, Del Sur. Nicaraaua, Jan.
~Salomon Selva, who appeared as
yosecuting attorney before the court
ertial that sentenced Groce and Cam
m the Americans who allied them
Ives with the insurgent cause, and
pneral Medina, who was charged by
fesident Zelaya with the execution of
i sentences, were arraigned In court
|day accused Of having convicted the
I,soners illegally.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
SUSPECTED TRAIN
ROBBERS ARRESTED

Jefferson City. Mo-. Jan. 26.-Two
pen were arrested here last night at
Pie instance OF a Missouri Pacific fire.
pan, who suspected they were impli.
fated in the train robbery at Eureka,
No., last Friday night. They are be-
|ng held for investigation.
Engineer George Lutes. OF the train
which was held up, saw the men and
paid the one who gave the name OF
ames Hartley resembled one Of the
bandits. The other man said he was
Gilbert Mcpherson, Of Kansas City
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
,0LD WEATHER ACTS AS
AN ANTID0TE TO POISON

Cincinnati, Ohio, Jan. 26.-Because he
those his fathers grave In a cemetery
bear Bethel. a suburb Of Cincinnati,
IS a place to commit suicide Earl Kauf,
pan, % years old, failed in his pur-
bose.
Physicians who attended him say the
Rction Of the poison which Kaufman
Bwallowed was retarded by the cold
knd damp Of the graveyard and de-
Haired that had the potion been taken
b a warm o death would have come
quickly.
Kaufman left notes indicating that
Pis desire to die was due to a quarrel
.ith a young woman.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
STOCK YARDS ENTERS
COMPLAINT AGAINST
GREAT NORTHERN ROAD

Des Moines, Ia, Jan. 25.-In a COM
plant to the railroad commissioner to-
day, the Sioux City Stock Yards asso-
citation charges the Great Northern
Railway company with compelling
them to pay a minimum hog rate on
the basis of 17,400 pounds for each car
36 feet long. The minimum rate pro-
vided by the commission is on the
basis Of $1,000 pounds per 36-foot car
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
GOMPERS CASE WILL BE
ARGUED NEXT OCTOBER

Washington, Jan. 26.-The appeals Of
the officials Of the American Fedora
ton of Labor to the supreme court Of
the United States growing out of the
suit of the Bucks Stove & Range COM
pany against them in the District Of
Columbia were today ordered CONSOLE
dated by the court and set for hear
ing on the first Tuesday in the term
beginning next October.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
ON H00KWORM
AGITATION AS A FAD

New Orleans. Jan. 22.-Dr. Joseph
Danna, house surgeon of the Charity
hospital at New Orleans, thinks there
is a good deal of humbug about the
hookworm.
THE very fact that Rockefeller gave
a million dollars to help stamp out the
hookworm has added much to the talk
of the disease" said DR.. Danna today.
IAN Italian physician recently told me
that reports of the prevalence of h
disease had the effect Of soaring Euro
peans away from the south"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
WRECK IN CANADA
GROWS IN HORROR
RAILROAD COMPANY
MINIMiZES DEATHS

North Bay, Ont, Jan. 25.-The
official list Of known dead issued
by tho railroad company num-
bers eight and the injured "a.
Tho cars are still buried in the
river, with only their ventilators
showing above tho broken ice,
and the number of dead which
they contain may not be known
for several days, although tho
railroad company is making eff
forts to raise the sunken carr.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
NAN is INJURED
BY RUNAWAY TEAM

Des Moines. Ia, Jan. 26.--J. p. An
erson, a well known railroad man,
ias Knocked down and probably fatally
urt when runaway horses struck
I'm at Sixth and Walnut streets.
me of the horses trampled him.
he animals a over a mile through the
usiness districts of the city and stop
ed only when they struck a telephone
Ole, killing one of the horses.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
SUIT BROUGHT TO STOP
STREET RAILWAY MERGER

Chicago. Jan. 25.-Clarence H. Ven
her, OF New York. brought suit In the
circuit court today to enjoin the pro-
posed merger of several South Side
street railways under the title Of THE
Chicago City & Connecting Railways"
j. Pierpont Morgan inc other New
York and Chicago capitalists are made
defendants.
Venner brought the suit as a stock
holder Of the Chicago City Railway
company.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
GRAHAM Is CHOSEN.

Washington, Jan. 26.-Accepting the
action Of the democratic caucus the
House today elected Representative
Graham, of Illinois. as a member Of the
Ballinger- Pinchot investigating COM
mittee in place of Representative
Lloyd, of Missouri. The choice of Mr..
Graham was ratified by the House
without debate and by a viva voce vote.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
TWELVE LOSE LIVES.

Charleroi, Belgium, Jan. ga large
pudding In the course of construction
pear the viaduct and the foundations
Pr which had been weakened by the
PAINS, fell today, burying the workmen
the ruins. Twelve men were killed
mo a o of others injured.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27

Cleveland, o., Jan %. = Q. G.
Walker, president, and w. ID. Duncan,
secretary of the South Cleveland Bank
ing which recently failed for
more than 81, 000, 900, were indicted by
he grand jury today, charged with
perjury.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
-ArEs
" MUTINy

At the con-
. state corn
sday after.
precipitated
Chamber
he meeting
lat the an
nd election
Allen being
vambley, OF
call for the
en- made he
hounce the
riday after.
t, however
n. The sec
3 statement
} recognized
lberlain had
he business
n the pres.
len who are
iation. Al
her strained
less of the
Tired, for ..
3 elected al
resident, A.
; secretary
Ings; treas
hell; direc'
hn Lakings'
p. Sand,
j. w. Parm'
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
CRISIS IN

Philadelphia. Jan. ga crisis In the
relations between the union trolley men
and the Philadelphia Rapid Transit
company probably will be reached this
afternoon. The employees are insisting
upon arbitration.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
BANDITS IN
MISSOURI CHASED
BY A SMALL ARMY
Robbers Rifle the Mail, but
Make No Attempt to Plumber
the Passengers.
LOOT OF ROBBERS Is
ESTIMATED AT $4,000

81. Louis, Mo-, Jan. 6.-Post.
Office inspector Dixon stated
that the loot might amount to
$4,000, a. IS pounehes Of regis
tered mail, containing about 200
registered letters, ere rifed.
Rewards aggregatine $500
have been offered by the state of
Missouri and United States
~postoffiee inspection service de-
partment for the arrest and con-.
viction Of the robbers.
The safe In the express car,
which the robbers failed to
open, contained 500 in cash and
vaIuabIes.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
FIRE IS DAMAGING,

Rraymer, Mo-, Jan. 25.--Fire here to-
day destroyed two buildings containing
three stores causing a loss estimated
at $50, 900. The fire started In a general
store owned by James Cornet, who in
trying to ~extinguish the flames mar
rowly escaped being burned.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
RACK
D TRAFFV

24.-Farmen
e line neal
or the trop'
he road wa
r traffic. y
9 been driV'
elk for SOM
better thai
the succeed
N the trac.
rider by w
road graz
each snow
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
Their


professor
college Of
y here, was
Wednesday
ley, who is
cCutcheon
mission Of
for the
al History.
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arrived in
MIR. Akeley
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him in his
ted hunter
he Akeley-
rutcheon is
g pictures,
lunrter had
Akeley-Mc-
is on the
taking pic
was enclos-
photograph,
ich will be
Akeley par
Of Natural
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ever did,"
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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
TROLLEY JUMPS TRACK.

~Plttsburg, Pa, Jan. 26.-Ten persons
we're seriously injured, three probably
fatally, when a McKeesport- bound troll
lay near Dravosburg and rolled down a
FV-foot embankmcnt. The injured we're
|aken 70 a McKeesport hospital.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
ARIZONA MEN NAMED.

Washington, Jan. 2.-The president
today made the following nominations:
Chief justice Of supreme u of Ari-
IONA. Edward Kent. Of Arizona; asso-
ciate justice of the supreme u OF
Arizona, Fletcher M. Doal. of Arizona
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27

he friends
! his own
four years
crime Of
ire taking
,ardon. A
vernon and.
circulated
rofessional
n to whom
fhe same.
nment was
3 In the
pf frebugs
roperty In
the leader
lance Of a
PIE to use
umper OF
yer a year
nd broken
uence and
honorable
sentenced
riends and
t the ends
we'd by his
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
ETING
! CLOSE

he big hor-
here last
banquet at
lurch par
iering was
"Hanska"
/ Professor
lege work.
inese apri.
um, which
fine hardy
gathering
ociety may
violation to,
Erection OF.
{ the state
ng various
conditions,
| Professor
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
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r. and Mrs.
Dir home in
their gold
r. and Mrs.
Germany
'S1, settling
8 northeast
about nine
"a years old
his Junior.
Fere able to
Will Parke,
!, city, and
cd. Anton,
was unable
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
ACTOR WHITING DIES.

Toronto, Ont. Jan. 24.-Joseph E.
Whiting, an American actor. died here
last night after a brief illness. He was
a member of the Viola Allen company.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
\ ELECTS

rhe annual
Al Fire In
city, was
,mce Of the
ectors were
gsrud, Elk
[itchell; j.
/. Morrow,
1ton; o. s.
u. SyNeTuu,
inn, Ed l.
e. Thayer,
hxy ~Alaafip0
/. o. Rings
Wolgemuth,
lore. treas
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27

EVermillion
as laid pre-
ection of q
during the
g a 75-fooI|
sed on Main
likely thai
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afford three
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,een spoken
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-01-27
HADLEY OFFERED REWARD.

Jefferson City, Mo-, Jan. 25.-Gov-
ernor Hadley today offered a reward
Of $500 for the arrest and conviction
of each OF the men who held up and
robbed the Missouri Pacific train near
Eureka last night. The reward is the
maximum allowed by the state.
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-19
The Climax" Tonight.

me local lovers OF good comedy
VIII nave an opportunity OF gratifying
tneir desire at the La Junta Theater,
Saturday evening, March 10th. when
Joseph NJ. Weber's splendid offering
Inc Climax" will make its first ap.
pearahce in this city. The Climax
comes direct from most unprece-
den'ed hit at the Broadway in Den
yer.
Ihe Climax" Is a drama in three
acts by Edward Locke, with a mus
icai setting by Joseph Carl Breh. In
"Ihe Climax" three problems are
utilized in constructing the founda-
uho oi the play, any one of which
would provide sufficient material
upon which to base the average play.
Tile Climax" is said to be one of
the greatest plays of the century,
abonhd'ng with delicious humor. alb
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-19
You Must Learn TO Advertise.

A duck who had faithfully stuck
TO business during the summer. and
laid several dozen fawn colored eggs.
complained that she was not appre-
oiated. See that hen over there?"
said the duck. she hasn't laid so
many eggs as | have. nor so big. but
she has books written about her, and
verses composed In her honor. while
nobody is saying a word about me. :"
THE trouble with you is." said a
wise Buff Lcghorn cock that was
standing near. that you don't tell
the public what you have done. You
lay an egg and waddle off without
saying word. while that sister OF
mine never lays one without letting
everybody in the neighborhood know
1t. II you want to cut any ice In
this community you must learn to
advertise"
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-19
CURE YOUR KIDNEYS
Do Not Endanger Life When . La
Junta Citizen Shows You
the Cure.

Why will peop . continue to suffer
the nsonies VI kidney complaint. back
ache, urinary disorders. lnmen.ss. head
nchcs. languor. why allow themselves to
become chronic lnvali,ls. when a certain
cure - ot5ervsi themf
Donn's Kidney Pills IL the remedy to
use. b.s1use Il Kiycs 10 the kidneys the
help tl'ry nessi 10 perform their work
" YOU have any. even one. of the
symptoms of kidney diseases. cure your.
self now. before diabetes. dropsy or
l'rglits disease sets In. ltcnd this La
u, u. liollingbcry. III ". Second
street. Ia Junta. Colo. says -Four
y,nr ago when iivin. In Salt Lake city,
ltnb, We first lea rned the meri, OF
Dunn's Kidney Pills. This preparation
vas highly recommended 10 ia aud pro.
curing i'ox. We used Il with the great.
cal bcneiit. We will bc plcns.j to give
further particulars Of our experience
With Doan's Kidney Pills to anyon.
wbo desires 10 know more about this
excellent remedy"
For snle by NIL dealers. Price ~
cents. Fostvr.A1ilbutn Co.. BufTaio,
New York. sole agents for the United
States.
l!cmsmher the name-D -Doan's-snd
take no other.
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-19

sorbing romance and exquisite mel
odys which are entwined throughout
the pl0r
The story is that OF girl, Adelina
Won Hagen, from little Ohio village
who goes 10 New York to study music
with distant relative, Luigi Golfanti
His son, Pietro Golfanti, a piano
teacher thinks he Is In love with
her. Dr. John Raymond, who fell
in low with her when she was a
child and still loves her, is opposed
to her musical studies and her de
sire 10 become an opera singer. so
he practices mental suggestion and
causes hrr 10 lose her voice. Then
she apraas to marry the doctor. but
on the day they are to be married
her volra comes back and the doc
tor tell her what he did The we'd
ding is of. but one feels when the
curtain goes down that perhaps some
day they may marry.
"Ttc Climax" IL a story OF Bohem.
Ian life, and one whose freshness OF
idea, crisp humor and incessant charm
will maintain 1t In high favor The
Brightness of the lines, the wit. the
seeming incongruity of the situations
and surely not least. delightful H.
tie love story. Is said to make the
play entertaining In every way.
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-19
County Court Next Week.

On Monday morning the county
court will convene for the regular
March session. Judge Mcdaniel will
issue special yenire for jury men
TO try the cases that were set for
trial two weeks ago which are as
follows:
March 22d-Fluke & Son VS. ID. W.
Simmer, ct al.-Suit on attachment;
appeal from justice Of the peace court
Sugar City.
March 22d-Clara Burnside VS.. VIM
Burnside; divorce.
March 2ith-Philip Koch VS.. Henry
Streker; judgment on attachment
On Monday Judge Mcdaniel will
render his decision In the Christian
Science case. and II will be In
keeping with the promise given at
the conclusion Of the trial that when
he did render a decision II would be
in favor of the plaintiff. At the
el no evidence was introduced to
uphold the Christian Science point oi
view. and the decision will be given
upon the facts In the case. as intro
duced by the prosecution, as to
whether or not the Messengers were
negligent In refusing to summon med
ical aid for their children.
The case OF II. G. Todd. OF the
Rexall Drug Store. charged with sell
Ing booze in dry territory. In four
separate instances. was set fol
April 18th. Todd gave n bond of $500
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-19
Hill Doesn't Want Booxers.

Tho entire railroad system cOntroll-
cd by James j Hill has Just issued
an anti-drinking order which will not
be relished by liquor men along the
thousands OF miles which the Great
Northern and Northern Pacific lines
traverse. The order reads as follows:
We do not wish to have Ia our
employ men who drink liquor. DO
not employ drinking men. II men
them they must stop or make way
now working under you drink. tell
for men who do not drink"
The order Is the result OF a mum.
ber Of mishaps ON these roads. where
II has been discovered that the loss
OF property. life and limb has been
the rcsult Of drinking employees. May.
ors Of cities and towns who are dis
covered TO be drinking men are be.
ing ousted from office and temperate
men put In their place. II Is being
found that intemperatc men are not
tho ones for important positions and
they are being replaced by men who
do not use liquor.
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-19
for his appearance in court.

for his appearance in court.
Warrants have not as yet been is.
sued upon the information charging
]. +. Donlon with the dispensing OF
booze Illegally. The district attorney
has sent the malt liquor which was
secured as evidence to Denver for
analysis for the purpose of determin-
ing the per cent OF alcohol II con
tains. Under the local option law
the selling of a malt liquor. no mat
ter whether it is two per cent or 100
per cent, constitutes violation.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-10-05
BONUS CASE GOES
TO SUPREME COURT
FORT SMITH AND WESTERN AP.
PEALS FROM FINDING IN
GUTHRIE NOTE CASE.

| Special 10 the World
Guthrie okla, oct. 1.-The famous
Fort Smith ana Western bonus note
cases reached the state supreme court
today through an appeal filed by the
Federal Trust Company Of Cleveland,
ohio, from judgment Of the Logan
County superior Court In favor of w
II, COyle, the Guthrie millionaire cot
ton man This was In the nature Of a
test case, involving as It does, only
$500 Of the $1,000 In notes given the
railroad company
In January 1902. officials Of the
Fort Smith a. Western Company then
building west from Fort Smith. Ark
represented to the people of Guthrie
that they were In doubt whether a.
make this or oklahoma city the
western terminal of their line. For
yarious reasons. they stated. they pre-
lerred Guthrie, but there Were iinan-
clul difficulties In the way.
Guthrie came to the rescue. The
Guthrie cub" the booster organiza-
ton called q mass meeting to raise
"A $50. 900 bonus Four thousand dol
lars more than the amount needed was
raised and turned over to the railroad
In the form OF notes payable when the
Guthrie, not over eighteen months
from date. That was early In Febru-
larry, 1908.
Not long after II came To the ears
Of the generous Guthrians that several
days before the company had politely
asked the $500 they had awarded
the contract for construction Of the
line into Guthrie fact that seemed
10 Indicate little hesitation or doubt
as to oklahoma City's superior attrac
tious
whit great unanimity, the note Civ
ers refused to pay and the Federal
Trust company of Cleveland which had
bought the railroads Interest In the
paper, brought test suit against W..
.H Coyle After much delay in court.
jury held for the defendant In Deem
ber 1909 and II was from this verdict
that the appeal was taken today,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-10-05
LISBON Scene
OF REVOLUTION
LONDON HEARS REPORTS THAT
EVOLUTIONARY FORCES ARE
FIRING ON THE CAPITAL.

BY Associated Press.
London. oct. 1.-THE Standard cor
respondent of the Reuter- Telegram
Company confirms the report Of a
revolution In Portugal and adds that
the rebels have captured the palace.
No Lisbon dispatches have been re-
ccived in London since Yesterday al
ternoon, when the Eastern Telegraph
Company announced the receipt OF
one from its station at Carcavellor,
eleven miles from Lisbon, stating that
all communication with the capital
was Interrupted.
The Daily Mail prints Its report OF
"A revolution without date line ana
probably may be based upon wire
less dispatch said to have been re-
ceived by the Paris Matin reading
"A revolution has broken out In lis
bon and a warship Is now lombard
ing the capital The army and navy
are supporting the rcyolutlonaries''
None other London morning news
papers print Lisbon dispatches or
have any intmation Of q revolutions
A Portuguese merchant In London SAYS
that he received news of a plot IN
lisbon Monday