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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
GIRL DRIVEN NUDE
THROUGH STREET
New York Has Real Sensation When
Indian Squaw Uses Tribal Method
Of Punishment.

New York, Aug. GA Tuscarora
Indian maiden who Is today in the care
of the police matron here will be sent
back to the Tuscarora reservation this
week to have her troubles settled by
her own people. The girl came to the
attention of the police following the
receipts OF several telephone mes
sages from suburban district saying
that young girl was being driven
nude through the streets.
A motorcycle policeman hurried out
and soon located the disturbers who
proved to be three Indians. An aged
squaw and young brave about rs
years old, were riding slowly along
in q wagon and the girl, destitute OF
clothing, was walking along ahead OF
the horses.
The older woman explained that she
objected to the attention of the young
brave, her second husband, had been
paying to his step-daughter and took
this method of furnishing the girl In
accordance with an old custom of the
tribe. ,.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
p1IRE FOOD EXPERTS
IN CONVENTION
state Commissioners at Duluth Meet.
ina Will Plan to Secure Uniform
Legislation.

Duluth, Mimi, Aug. 21-Delegates to
the convention of the national asso-
citation OF state pure food and dairy
commissioners are here. The major.
tty arrived late yesterday and last
night. All the officers OF the associa-
tion except DR.. Hamilton P. Jones OF
Louisiana, second vice president. VINO
is represented by DR.. Oscar Dowling
of New Orleans, are present for TO-
days session.
Z There are arrivals from states from
the Atlantic to the Pacific and from
the gulf to the lakes. ]. w. Bailey,
dairy and food commissioner of Ore
gon, the Oldest commissioner IN the
service, was among those present.
The officers are:
George L. Flaners, New York, pres1'
dent: Lucius P. Brown, Tennessee,
first vice present; l.. A. Davies. Wash
ington, third vice president; James
Foust. Pennsylvania, treasurer; s. ).
Crumbine, M. d., Kansas, and William
P. Cutler, M. D., Missouri, members
of the executive committee.
According to the delegates this Will
be one Of the greatest meetings OF
the pure food experts ever held IN
the United States. They seek uni
form laws and further legislation for
all states tending to better pure food
conditions.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
CHARGES MADE IN
INDIAN SERVICE
Commissioner Accused Of Misconduct
In Office by Former OFFICIAL Who
Sued Him For Libel.

Washington, D. c., Aug. 21.-Joseph
r. Farr, formerly general supervisor
of lodging in the Indian service who
recently sued Commissioner Of Indian
Affairs Robert G. Valentine for sland-
er and libel, has filed with the senate
and house committee on Indian af-
fairs charges Of misconduct In office
against Valentine and G. F. Hauke,
second assistant commissioner Of
Indian affairs. Farr alleges that Val
entine and Hauke have conspired with
each other and with other persons for
the perpetration Of fraud upon GER
tain Indian allotteess Of the Lac Du
Flambeau reservation in Wisconsin.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
MOOSE AT DETROIT
IN ANNUAL MEETING
Nomination Of Candidates and Election
= Of OFFICERS Program for Today
and Tomorrow.

Detroit, Mich. Aug 21.-Thousands
OF members Of the Loyal Order OF
Moose arc gathered in this city for the
twenty-thi international convention
Of their order, which officially opened
are form San Francisco, Cincinnati,
Kansas City. Mo-. Buffalo, Ptttsburg
and Seattle. Edmund A. Tanner Of
Ohio, supreme dictator, is not can
didate for reelection. Arthur II. Jones
OF Indianapolis is mentioned to sue
ceed him. Jersey City hopes to secure
the election Of James j. Finn as su-
preme trustee, while San Francisco IS
booming tho candidacy Of Walter Dora
for supreme prelate. William N. Hen
ming Of Milwaukee is also a candidate
for the latter office. The nomination
of officers was a part OF this after
moons program. The election is sched-
u1ed for 01kiorrow.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
GATHER
IN ANNUAL REUNION
Recptions For Visitors Feature Of
Opening Sessions; Interest in
Election.

Rochester, N. Y, Aug, 21.-Recep-
tions reunions and sessions Of aff1lia-
ted organizations meeting here in con-
nection with the 45th annual encamp-
ment Of the Grand Army Of the Re-
public marked the opening OF the ma
tional encampment today. The chief
topic among the veterans today has
to do with the election of the next
commander-in-chief. They are two
candidates in the field, Col. John Nc
EFoy Of Washington, D. c., editor OF
the of1cial organ of the G.. A. R. the
national tribune and Judge Harvey M.
Trimble Of Illinois.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
ROCKEFELLER WILL
REMODEL MANSION
OH King to Spend Million on Tarry'
town Homo by Adding Ten
Guest Chambers.

Tarrytown, N. Y. Aug. 21-The work
of remodelling the big Pocantico hills
home of John D. Rockefeller which Is
now under way here will cost more
than a million dollars and will not be
completed for more than q year. The
alterations will give ten new guest
chambers Of the most modern and
luxuious character. The rooms, which
will cost 500, 900 each will be placed
on two upper floors. 1t will require
the expense Of 81, 100000 to make the
building capable of absorbing the new
apartments without destroying the
symmetry of the structure.
The residence crowns the summit OF
Kykuit hill the highest peak In the
Rockefeller estate.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
HAWAIIAN PRINCESS
DONS GARB OF NUN

New York, Aug. 21.-sister Mary
Aida, a. real princess in the garb OF 9
nun, is In New York today on her way
to Hawaii, where she will enter the
house of the Sisters Of the Sacred
Heart In Honolulu. She Is born
Hawaiian of royal blood and has been
studying In France for six years. Her
mother. q princess only two steps re-
moved from the Hawaiian taIOhe'
married Wang Leong, wealthy emma
man. Their daughter who was regard
ed in Hawaii as a great beauty, oe-
cided on becoming Of age, to go into
the church. She is talented music
ian and artist and speaks eight lang
uages.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
BIG LOSS CAUSED
BY SUNDAY STORM
Five Dead, 1928 Injured and $4,000
Property Damage ~ Result Of
North Dakota Tornado.

Miner. N. D., Aug, 21-Five dead
125 injured and $15O,OOO property
damage Is the result of tornado
which yesterday caused devastion
northeast of this city.
The heaviest losses were caused at
West Hope, Antler Souris, Sherwood
and the vicinity of Mohall and Lorraine.
The dead are reported as follows:
Antler Souris 1; Sherwood l.; North
of Mohall 2.
Over hundred persons were in
jured at West Hope and OF this num-
ber a dozen were hurt dangerously.
At Antler a party of pleasure seek
ers who were holding picnic were
picked up in the air and scattered
hundreds of feet distance.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
FIGHT ON IOWA SIDE
Harry TrendaII and Ernie Zander
Fought Ton Rounds Before
Tri City Fans.

Davenport, Aug. 21.-Harry Tren-
dali OF st. Louis and Ernie Zandel of
Chicago fourht ten rounds to draw
on barge on the Iowa side OF the
Mississippi river Sunday afternoon In
spite Of the assurances which Sheriff
Louis Eckhart gave to Governor Car
roll Saturday afternoon that he would
see to 1t that there was no fight.
Sheriff Bruner's deputies, OF Rock
Island county, ILL.,, followed the barge
in motor boat to see that the go
was not pulled of in his Jurisdiction.
Sheriff Eckhart was out OF the
city.
Ten warrants were issued this after
noon against the promoters and the al
legged participants /. the fight on the
Mississippi river here yesterday The
names are suppressed until the war
rants are served.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
TOMORROW TO
SEE CLOSE OF .
EXTRA SESSION
Leaders Agree to Adjourn
Then, the Hour to be De-
termined by Time Of Ar
rival of Veto Message.

Washington, y. c., Aug, o1.-Lead-
ers of the senate and house reached
an understanding at : p. m. that con-
gress should adjourn tomorrow after
noon, but the house will be determined
by the convenience of the president.
Members of both parties agreed that
1t would be discourteous to the prest-
dent to adjourn without giving him
q chance to transmit to the house his
veto Of the cotton BILL It was de-
cided, however, that no action would
be taken upon the veto message.
To effect adjournment as soon as
possible Democratic Leader Under
wood asked unanimous consent for
immediate consideration of the cot
ton bill with debate limited to four.
hours. Representative Anderson of
Minnesota, republican, objected be-
couse it did not provide separate
vote for each senate amendment. Inn
mediately the rules committee met
and brought in rule to carry out Mr..
Underweod's plan to which republi-
can Leader Mann had agreed.
Minority Report on Treaties.
A minority report on the arbitration
treaties with Breat Britain and France
was presented at today's executive ses-
sion of the senate by Senators Col
lum and Root. They defended the
treaties against the contention they
deprive the senate Of any Of its rights,
but recommended declaration saw
ing the Monroe doctrine and other
purely nil questions from the opera
ton of the treaty. Senator Burton
presented a report urging ratification
of the treaties unamended.
An investigation into causes lead
ing to the panic Of 1907 and the bene-
fits secured from it by any person or
corporations was asked in a senate
resolution offered today by Senator
Owen of Oklahoma. Immediate con-
sideration was not asked. The reso-
luton named as an investigation COM
mittee Senators Kern Of Indiana,
Works of California, Reed Of Mis-
souri,, Page Of Vermont and Clark OF
Wyoming.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
MAY HAVE
TRANSFERS STRIKE
Unless Packers Aecede to Demand for
Three Cent an Hour increase
Men May Walk Out.

Chicago, Aug. 1.-Seven hundred
teamsters employed at the stock
yards may go on q strike, unless the
packers accede to their demands for
an increase OF three cents an hour in
their wages. The yearly contract be-
tween the packers and teamsters ex-
pires next Saturday and the teamsters
declare 1t will not be renewed unless
the concession Is granted. The pack
ers have refused to allow the increase
but a committee Of the teamsters still
is negotiating with the employers IN
the hope Of averting strike.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
CONFIDENCE MEN
GET MINERS SAVINGS
Coal City Men Holds Pocketbook and
Gives $500 as Security; Finds
SaWdust In Roll.

Chicago, Aug. 21.-Returning home
from months visit to the land OF
his birth in Europe, Michael Szizop-
kowski, coal miner of Coal City, ILL.,,
stopped in Chicago to attend the inter-
national aviation meet and was robbed
OF $500 by confidence men. The two
men asked him to take q pocketbook
which they said contained $4,000 for
safe keeping while they took his roll
of bills as security. Later when the
strangers did not return Michael ex-
amined the pocketbook, and found 1t
contained three one dollar bills, wrap
ped around wad of excelsior.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
TWO PHILADELPHIA
POLICEMEN SHOT
Attempt to Arrest Man In Chinese
Restaurant Leads to Fight In
Which Three Are Injured.

Philadelphia, Pa, Aug. 21.-Two
policemen were shot and probably ia
tally wounded and third was serious,
ly hurt, when they attempted to ar.
rest Gilbert Bond, % years old, OF
West Mont, N. j., in a Chinese restaur'
ant in the tenderloin of this city today.
The injured are:
William Kirby, seriously.
Patrick Connor, seriously.
John Carr.
Bond entered the restaurant which
is known in the tenderloin as The
Far East" flourishing q revolver.
The police were called and when the
three patrolmen rushed into the place
Bond began shooting. A fourth police
man subdued Bond. The shooting
created much excitement among the
Chinese and q detail Of policemen
were kept busy dispensing the crowds.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
TO-DAY IN CONGRESS

Washington. D. c., Aug. 21.-Sen-
ator LaFollette of Wisconsin spoke
on his resolution for government con-
troll Of Alaskan railways.
House amendments to monetary
commission bill ending commission
March 81 accepted.
Minority reports submitted on arbi-
tration treaties. No action.
President submitted three messages
on Spanish war naval exploits and
great lake survey.
Congress will adjourn Tuesday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
DIES AFTER
NINE DAYS SLEEP

La Crosse, Wis.,, Aug, 21.-Alva
Garnett, the young man whose week
sleep has been puzzling physicians,
died today. Garnett was supposedly
in good health when he retired on the
18th instant. But he never woke up
or spoke again although he continued
to take liquid nourishment and seemed
not to be loosing strength until yes
terday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
BELL BOY Is ON TRIAL
New York Youth Charged With MUIR
dor Of Hotel Guest to Fight,
Thouah He Confessed.

New York, Aug 21.-A special panel
OF $50 taiesmen appeared in the court
Of general sessions, today to furnish
a Jury for the trial of Paul Geidel, the
bellboy charged with the murder of
william Henry Jackson, the aged brok-
er. Although at the time Of the mur-
der In the Hotel Iroquois, the police
said they had Geidei's full confession.
his attorneys declared that he has pre-
pareN - adequate defense.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
WELL KNOWN DOCTOR
DIES AT DES MONIES

Des Moines, Aug. 21.-Dr. T. J. Jones
a well known physician, died suddenly
yesterday morning at his home here.
He was born in Wales, March g.. 1854.
coming to America in 1880. He prac-
ticed his profession In Burlington, Ia,
from 1889 until 1905. when he moved
to Des Moines.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
Taft Signs Statehood
''';::' ':':s' Is: e.: I'll With Recall OF
[ssEfs sax !,
Judges Feature Dropped

WASHINGTON sident signed the joint
luton for the admission Mexico and Arizona into the union
resolution pass ed the mouse SATURDAY
ing previously passed the senate -.
approval OF the
the Arizona who within
sxv
Gle and 9th officers majority OF the
judicial
cai-such become part of the Arizona contu
ton will then Issue proclamation ana upon m
ance will became state -,
admits New Mexico into the union
making its constitution easier Of amendment
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22

Three Children Drown In Pond.
Winnipeg. Man, Aug, 21.-Three
children of James Staples were
drowned in pond on their fathers
farm, 12 mi north of Moose Jaw,
SSunday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-22
Aviator Reaches Lyons, N.
y Near End of Record
Breaking Trip Across the
Country.
TOPASS THOUSAND
!. MARK ON THIS TRIP
When Atwood ReachesSyra-
cuse, His Objective Point,
He Will Have Made 1,026
Miles, With 239 to Go.

Lyons, N. ". Aug, 21.-Prepar-
Ing his aeropIane late this after
noon to resume his flight Atwood
announced he would attempt to
travel the entire SO miles to
Syracuse without stopping.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-02-02
MORE CANADIAN LAND
OPENED TO SETTLERS.

TORONTO, Feb. 1.-The general pas
senger department of the Grand Trunk
Pacific has been advised by the Can
adam department of the interior at
Ottawa that approximately $500 quar-
ter sections surveyed in the Grand
pr~alrie-Peace river district are now
open for homestead entry. In addition.
it is the intention to subdivide twenty
seven more during the present season.
making in all about $4,000 quarter sec
tons for free homestead entry in 1911
in the Peace river country.
A new wagon road has been con-
structed to the (irande prairie country.
a distance, of 165 miles from Edison. By
this the settler will be able TO travel
in comparative ease and at slight eX-
pense from Edison In the course of a
week, where the former route via Ed
monitor and Lesser Slave lake occu-
pied several months.
The Grand Trunk Pacific is taking
means to have adequate transporta-
ton facilities between Winnipeg, Ed
monitor and Edison to provide for the
large tran1c expected.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-02-02
THE COTTON MARKET.

NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-The cotton
market opened easy at a decline of 6
to 9 points on old crop months and Of
2 to 5 points on new crop positions
in espOnse to disappointing Liverpool
cables. Local operators seemed to be
selling rather aggressively on the call
and while there appeared no change OF
Importance in the Texas drouth sltua-
ton the new crop reflected realizing by
recent buyers. Around 1885 for May
there seemed sufficient demand to
check the decline, however, and prices
later ruled irregular within a compare
lively narrow range.
Bullish Southern spot advices and re-
ports of very little cotton remainins
unsold in the interior may have helped
the rally of 8 or 4 points from tn
early low level, but trading was very
quiet late in the forenoon, and the
market was no better than steady, " tn
prices ruling some 3 to 6 points net
lower at midday.
The market was quiet during the
early afternoon. but ruled steady, with
prices easing off to a net loss of about
cas- points under scattered offerings,
most of which were for local account
Southern spot markets were generally
unchanged.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-02-02
Con Tract LIST 5s, 1888.
SOUTHERN PEA PRICES
OPEN UP STRONG.

NEW YORK, Feb. 2.-It was stated
yesterday through a local canned goods
broker that several of the country
packers in the South have opened
prices on 1911 pack. The packers are
said not to be Offering freely, however.
One packer quotes as follows in No. 2
cans: Petit pois, No. 1 sieve. 81. LIS;
extra fancy sifted. No. . sieve, $1.20;
extra sifted, No. 3 sieve, S7h cents;
sifted. No. 4 sieve, 77ha cents. and
standard, No. 5 sieve, 20 cents per
dozen +. o. b.. factory less liz per cent,
Baltimore rate of freight guaranteed TO
buyers.
So far as can be learned, no Balti-
more packers are in the market on
future peas, and they are not likely
to be for some time. In connection
with the prices named "a broker said
yesterday: 1.-THE prices named look at
tracttve, and on the basis quoted there
should be a good deal of interest
shown. The situation in peas is ex-
c~eedingly strong, and the way in which
dealers have taken hoiG of Western
and State futures is warrant for the
belief that a good business will be done
in Southern 1911 pack
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-02-02
THE CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO, Feb. 2.-There was a gen.
eral scramble to buy wheat today upon
receipt of news that the Liverpool
ket had risen because of the irmness
on this side and for the reaso that
forecasts of Argentine shipments were
smaller than expected. Furthermore,
the official estimates of the Argentine
surplus were maintained at low figures.
1t was believed, however, that Indian
shipments this week would be larger
and there we're reports Of free offers
from Russia. The opening here was 1s
az to $sdh higher. May started at
96M to 97@971s, a gain of a to B@1A,
and steadied at 96H.
In corn speculative sentiment leaned
to the bull side. Large c%learances and
comparatively small receipts were the
main factors. May opened Il to %@h
up at 5Oh to 509sq1s, but reacted to
50A@A.
Oats advanced on covering by corn
traders, who had sold short too heavily
during the previous session. May start
ed M@A to AQ% higher at 53% to
33H, falling back later to 55b@A.
Hog products acted a little irmer
with grain and because of good buying
on the part of packets. First sales
were unchanged to 2K95 higher with
MAY options at 1s.12ta to 1915 for pork,
9.75 to 9,771s for lard and $40 for ribs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-02-02
CANADIANS IN ROW
OVER RECIPROCITY.

OTTAWA. Ont. Feb. 1.-THE meet
ing of the House of Commons commit
tee on agriculture broke up in a ow
as a result of a statement made by
Mr.. Johnson. a leading member of the
Conservative party. and one of the
best-known Fruit growers In Canada,
who appeared before the committee
and stated that the adaptation of the
reciprocity agreement with the United
States would be a fine thing for the
Ontario fruit growers instead of a dam
age to them as many of them have re-
Gently asserted.
The statement created such confu-
sion that Mr.. Johnson's remarks were
eXpunged from the records.
The Conservative party is holding a
caucus tonight to settle the policy of
the party on reciprocity. The party is
divided on the subject.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-02-02
ERIE TO ELIMINATE
THREE GRADE-CROSSINGS.

ALBANY. Feb. AT an estimated
expense of $3.50, 900 the Upstate Public
Service Commission has ordered the
elimination of three embarrassing Of
the Erie railroad in jamestown.
The company will be required to pay
one-half of the expenses, the city one
quarter and the State ~one-quarter. This
was one of the largest applications for
Embarrassing Examinations pending be-
fore the commission.
The consideration of the elimination
OF two additional crossings in James,
town has beer reserved for further
action.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-02-02
ENGLAND TO BUILD NEW
RAILROAD IN PANAMA.

COLON, Feb. Qualification of a
contract between the Panama govern
ment and the Balboa and Pacific Es-
tates, Ltd, of Lonuon, is expected IN
the Panama Assembly. providing for d
railroad from end to end of the re-
public. This is the project long con-
sidered under the title of h "Darien
Line" 1t Is to open up the virgin,
country on the Pacific slope, and Will
parallel that coast. One day it Is ex-
pected to become an important link in
the inevitable railroad linking North
and South America.