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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17
FOR
P|MCHOT AND
PO|NDEXTEn

Senator poIndes,er and clifford
plnchot viii be the guests of the
Commercial club nj q dinner to-
nisht. aud later they viii address
the members OF the club and the
general public. The dinner will
besin at o: 30 aud Mt 80 the rooms
will be thrown open for the speech
making. Citizens generally. -
we'll as members of the club. are
Invited TO attend the meeting
which follows the banquet.
Pinchot and Poindesier have
made a thorough investigation of
Alaskan affairs, and their oplnlons
on conditions there will be of much
Interest 10 seattl. people who be'
lievc in the development of ALASKA
for the people aud not for the Nor.
ganh~im crew.
A wireless message received this
morning stated that the steamer
Humboldt. with piuohot aud Poin.
dexter on board. would arrive at I
o'clock this afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17
GILL BEFORE
Grand JURY

Il ri OH. former mayor OF Seattle.
and Clarence Gerald were called
before the grand jury this morn.
ing The grand jury is holding its
seEsions in the Prcfontaine build.
.lng. Both men have been before
the grand jury before. and their
presence this morning before that
body has opened fruitful field for
conjecfure Rumors that some of
tha men under indictment have con.
fessed are again bobbing up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17

All nj once. taking you complete.
~ by surprise. were asking this
lmperfinsnt question. No. /:
WOULD you FLiRT-AND
WHY
Would rot flirt n you we're sin.
gle and met a real pretty firlT
Would YOr fiirt n you were mar
ried hu, your hubby wasn't looking
afoundy
what, You would!
All right. We don't doubt II In the
least. nui wait a moment grant.
inK that you WOULD flirt II YOU
COULD. the next question IL WHY
would you DO ~
Would you flirt Just for fun or
Just for mcanneanF Would you fllrt
just 20 pass away the time or just
because you are built that way and
can't help III
What's YOUR answer. anyway!
The Star IL going 20 print n bunch
az them. and 10 make the question
more interesting. Harry Bnlgcr. Of
Tn. Flirting Princess. at fhe
Moore theatre. beginning nsrs sun.
day. has put up q stack OF prizes:
First prixe-An entire box with
sls seats for The Flirting Prin.
cess"
Second priro-Four best ofches.
IRA seats.
Third prire-Two orchestra seats.
Fourth prize orchestra seat
Nov. all together. Would you
Vim and Why
Contest closes Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17
HOLDS BACK CROWD
WHILE He SHOOTS

fBy United Press Leased Wiye)
CLEVELAND. Oct. T.-NoIding
. crowd Of more than 100 at bay to
day. after having fatally sno, his
wife, George Herr,Ie, IS. wealthy
real estate dealer of Euclid, sub
urb, calmly removed his shoes. turn
ed his weapon on himself, and. pull.
Ing the trigger with his toe, instant.
ly killed himself. No motive 10
given for the double tragedy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17
BOB WON'T TALK

WASHINGTON. Oct IL Sena.
tor La Toilette today declined 10
comment on the endorsement for
the presidential nomination ten
dered him by the conference Of
progressives IN Chicago. II IL
doubted whether he will have time
for an adequate campaign before
meets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17
TWO ARRESTED

Charles knoshsr. president. and
r. Y. Barr. manager. Of the knosher
Dry Goods Co. which went Into the
hands Of receiver recently. were
arrested and placed under 5000
ball on indictments returned by the
grand jury In Tacoma. charging
them with conspiracy To violate the
bankruptcy Law by concealing
goods.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17
Bernard's Jokes

Sam eernard's in Seattle, do
ing rushing business at fun
making at the Moore. Theatre
goers nave been besleging the
playhouse, and they can't seem
10 get enough Of Sam. SO he
has consented 10 give the pub
lic Of Seattle a little cream
on the side IN The Star. To-
morrow Sam Bernard edits The
Stars Joke column, on page 4.
Don't fail TO get a copy Of The
Star tomorrow and enjoy anoth-
sr fun session tnst WON'T cost
theatre prices.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17
CAR LINE TLLKFEST

The city car line will come mp
for discussion In the city utilities
committee this afternoon when
the plans and specifications for
It's construction. as prepared by
the engineering department and
approved by the board OF public
works. IL up for consideration by
the committee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17

LA CROSSE. via. Oct. i7.--Avi.
ator Robinson landed In the water
OF the Mississippi river At Minnes-
ka. MINI. He reascended at 1l;42
O'Clock and again started west.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17

LOS . O~t
back and finally eesten down ny
the relentle,s logic oi Clarence Oar
row. lscomp,e Davis oyerus Nc
Nut, ara Joseph Scott. the prose
eu,ion In the trial Of James Nc
kamara lcst a three days na'ue
on Monday that meant much more
Los ANGELES. Oct. iT.-The Nc
ksmara defense mas passed ". v.
ouaeksnhush for cause. accepting
h,rn subject 10 peremptory chat
,enos. This makes the third pes
sible Iuror in the ees.
tBy United Press LEASED wire,
LOS ANGELES. Oct. T.--pe-
termined. N possisie. 10 quality sew
erai aoditionsi seriremen today. at
sorneys Tor the defense in the trial
cs James q. Mcnamara tor murder
In connection with the dessruetion
es the Times building. studied late
Into the night the records of the re-
r.alnino venircmen available and 81
the ousset of the session to-day
worked rapidly.
Clarence 3. Darrow examined Ia
person for time aud his sharp,
searching questions we're so framed
that the actual state OF mind OF the
vsnlreman was AZ once apparent.
Il is considered likely that John
W. Roberts passed BY the defense
subject TO peremptory challenge.
will remain through the trial. he
n of an unusually high type Of In.
tellsgent business man aud wogld
appear 70 be impartial The fact
that be was once a member OF the
Merchants aud Manufacturers as
sociatson and that he had slight
impression regarding the cause of
the explosion. leaning 70 the dyna
mite theory. Is more than offset, the
d.fease attorneys say. BY his intel
nxeut grasp % the nicetles OF the
criminal law. which effectively safe
guards an innocent man. Both sides
admit thar he looks good tn them.
and II the hundred or more dctec.
tives who are psohlng Into his life
do not uneasth something unfasor
able he Is likely 30 b. foreman-of
IN. Jury in this famous tFlal
Protecting Court Record.
One thing Is already very plain
IN this case. aud that Is that there
viii be very little error permitted
IN the record by Judge Hordwsli
He overshad0ws all Of the attorneys
in the case and outEeueraled them
IN the elimination 81 Nenireman
Nelson Both sides we're anxious
10 place the court on record on how
far an oplnionated venireman could
be considered as a possible Juror.
Hut Judge Hordweil did not fall into
the trap. Instead he called Nelson
before hlm and tn a series of qwes-
tons. framed absolutely on the
criminal code. SO clearly and con
elasivsly proved that be Was
biased that the prosecution was
forced 70 uithGraw It's objection 10
the defeuse's challenge. And II
showed how futile had been the
thres days of argument. 80 far a.
compelling an opinion from the pre-
sldinx judge was concerned
veniremzn z. r. Nelson late yes
tercay afternoon admitted bias.
after the entire day rad been con
sured IN asking him questions. ard
he was excused from Jury duty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17
DARROW SCORES POINT
Winning
for a . Jury.

than the mere fact thai, Z. Y. Mel.
son. retired ranchsr. 10 no longer In
the jury bes.
Nelson would have been rs.
moved by perempsory challenge OF
the defence any way had the bat.
tie gene to the las, ditch. Als
prejudlee had been clearly essab.
i'shsd on the first day Of his es.
animation, 30 Nelson. - Nelson.
long before the dramatic moments
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17

FORT WORTH, Tess--o. p. Nc
Murray swallowed poison after his
wife had prayed all night that he
would not commit suicide.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17
IRONY OF FATE

Speaking OF the irony OF fate
and fate Is irony--a Seattle mer-
chant pulls off tale that shows IL.
lie came here from Everett In hard
circumstances. with few books Of
bankrupt business and sole assets
Of one good safe. for which he paid
$500. lie wanted TO sell the safe,
and when the yeggmen became par.
ticularly daring here, some months
ago. he feared the safe might be
blown up with others. So he con
trived the idea OF placing this
plaeard over the safe:
DON'T BLOW THIS SAFE
II Is Not Locked
This, he thought. would obyiate
any disappointment on the part OF
the yeggs. for there was nothing In
the safe but worthless books. And
certainly II would have worked. ex-
cept that
The safe was blown on the first
night that he inadvertently lock-
ed ~.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17

TOXIC. Oct i7.--Funds are iAch-
ing for the Chinese imperial gov
crnmens 20 carry on tho war begun
by the revoluiionlsss. Tn. govern
mcnt Is trying today 10 negotiate d
four power loan for two and = half
million taels for three months
American and French bankers srw
said 20 have consented 10 Chiras
terms. but tho German and English
bankers are holding back.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17

of Mordsy morning wac no longer
an Issue. The issue WAS whether
the people Of California wanted 20
deny Jim MoNsmsrs square
deal. That the people did. wss In
effect the posltlon taken by Die
triet Attorney Frederieks and his
assistants. Fighting solely for
fair play. Clarence parro~ and HE
associates drove Frsdsrieks out OF
HE false position.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17

BERLIN, Oct. 1.-THE German
commander ss Nsnso~ reported
shis evening that fighting there hss
ceased but that . fresh attack on
the German colony WAS feared. Ad
nirsi Sab Chen Ping arrived ~
hsnso~ this evening with eight
wsrships and force Of 5000 Inn
periai troeps.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17

At TTACKEO
BY REBELS

HANkOW. Oct. l7.-For-
eigncrs Of all nations are IN ter
ror Of violence here today as a
result OF the attack on German
marines by a rebel mob, be-
cause the Germans attempted
to check the piIlaging which
has been uninterrupted since
the rebels captured the city.
Fierce street fighting IS in
progress in all parts Of the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17

" AfAAs 49, 4 4 4 q
= Every Tuesday In The Stars .
= ssmile Department you'll find .
= The Weekly Wasp" fou'll =
= like Il. too .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17

clifford pinehos the cti
xens of Seattle at the Commercial club tonight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17

California voted for woman suffrage,
and the next day California judge de-
cided that husband has no right TO
spank his wife.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-17

Army mule will never be displaced hy
the auto truck. SAYS member of the
general staff. No. but the auto truck
might be displaced II the army mule 20,
IA good square kick az il.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-10
WILSON LOSES LIQUOR BILL.

Trenton, N. j., June 9.-The James L.
quor bill is missing and all efforts so
far to locate it have been futile. This
bill cannot be acted upon by Governor
W1Ison or become effective until it is
found and for that reason the state
capitol is being literally turned upside
down in the search.
The James bill provides that New
Jersey dealers may sell liquor in NUM-
cipalities other than their own without
securing another license. The bill was
properly delivered to the governors Of
flee, it is said, at the close of the leg
islature, along with many others, for
the signature of the governor. Ths
governor did nothing about it before
he went away and now that he has re-
turned. he wants to act upon It
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-10

and such a working force, that no I'M
dertaking would be too great for us.
If we believe in ourselves, our neigh
bors. and our city, then and only then
do the things that seem impossible,
vanish and offer no greater resistance
than does the cobweb to the mighty
elephant.
with the loyal support, in words
and actions and if necessary financial,
of all the citizens of this city, there is
no doubt about the good that the Com
mercial Club can and will do"
Influx of Population.
Following is a list of recent arrivals
as reported by the transfer companies:
The Topeka Transfer company: w.
J. Miner from Colorado, moved to 1916
1914 Polk street; e. w: MendenhalI
from Leavenworth; l.. H. Cola from
Fort Madison, Iowa, to 1857 Polk
street; William Dunaway from
Leavenworth to 526 Madison street;
A ssistant Attorney General Brewster
from Troy, Kan, to s104 Woodlawn
avenue; S. H. Abbott to 1926 Monroe
street.
Merchants Transfer company: ]. S,
Dean from Marion, Kan. to 1889
Frankfort, Kan, to 1906 Western
avenue; R. NJ. Preist from Chanute,
Kan, to 1912 Lincoln street.
Johr's Transfer and Storage com
pany: c. NJ. Peterson from Fort Scott,
to 1912 West Twelfth street; William
Taylor, 62s Fillmore street; Henry
Pitcher from Oklahoma; C. c. Bedwell,
with Topeka Pure Milk company; E.
Ellinger, to 619 Lake street; I. N. Ma
berry from Perry, Okla, to 1924 Cen
trail Park avenue; w. H. Delahoyde at
623 MOnroe street.
Building Permits.
Following are the building permits
issued this week:
James H. Devlin, two story dwelling
30S Jefferson street ................-.$ ], 600
w. Il. Bert, ~ story dwelling, ABS
Scotland avenue ..----.......-::.--- 1,4OO
4s2 Scotland avenue ............... 1900
314 German avenue .................. 1900
Shawnee Agency, one story dwell
ing, SIG Scotland avenue. ......... 1900
Shawnee Agency, one story dwelling
5l4 Scotland avenue .....-......:..-::: $50
James Dougherty, two story dwell
ing, 1911 Garfield avenue ........-..- 1900
M. F. Cation, one story dwelling,
1885 Kansas avenue INSTRUMENTATION 200
John Wahnfen, one story dwelling,
125-127 East Locust street ..-.-...... ], 800
William Supple, two story dwelling,
1870 Kansas avenue ................:. $500
Lowman Chapel NJ. E. church, addi-
ton to church basement. 2,125
G. H. Winfield, addition to dwelling
III Lime street ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS $40
Mrs. Walker, addition to dwelling,
1119 Polk street ....................... LOO
F. A. Campbell, addition to hotel,
52S Kansas avenue ...-............... 800
John Coyne, addition to dwelling,
412 Monroe street NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. $50
S. NJ. Evans, addition to dwelling,
627 Madison street NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 400
H. w. Euler, one story dwelling, 426
w. Locust street Observation-Disclosures. 800
William Perryman, one story dwell
ing 1902 Fillmore street. 1,S00
William Perryman, one story dwell
ing 1904 Fillmore street ............. 1900
W. F. Roehr, two story dwelling,
1505-1507 Clay street. 5000
S. D. Joseph, new front to business
building, $50 N. Kansas avenue. 125O
Miscellaneous items. Observation-Disclosures. LOCO
Total. ..:.......................S2 9 975
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-10
SATURDAY.

former and it works like charm-the
railroad lobby is. now harmless there. -
White arrived in Denver at O'Clock
yesterday afternoon and was met at
the Union depot by Judge Ben b.
Lindsey and Dr. c. B. James and c. d.
McCanna, members of the Phi Delta
Theta, the college fraternity of which
White is a member.
The distinguished Kansan was taken
to Dr. James house. AT o'clock he
was the guest of honor at a dinner
at the Savoy. Those interested in the
progressive movement were nresent
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-10
GIRL STARTS REVOLUTION.

Chicago. June 10.-Beautiful IS
year-old Helen Mumford, daughter of
wealthy parents, has been found after
a search extending over the entire
country. 1t was at first thought she
had been kidnapped, but her own story
shows that because of what she calls
an uncomfortable environment at home
she left and like the heroine os a popu-
lar novel, assumed the name of MIA
rion Grant" and sought work in a
lodging house.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-10
TYPICAL SOCIETY BELLE.

New York, June 10.-Mis3 Marjorie
Whitlock is an excellent representative
of the modern society girl, her physical
developm ent being as marked as her
dainty beauty. She is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Morris Whit
lock who are members of exclusive
sets in the east.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-10

with her two young children, Bessie
and James, has been a gathering place
for naval and diplomatic society.
Lieut.. Commander Palmer is a ma
tive of st. Louis, Mo. He has been
President Taft's naval aide and also
a director of target practice. He is a
member of a number of social and SER
vice clubs and extremely popular af1oat
or ashore.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-10

Now that she has been located, it is
still a question whether an amicable
adjustment of home surroundings can
be arranged, SO that she will return.
Like a Mexican general, she has open
ed up negotiations with her father
looking toward an anicable settlement
of the diminutive revolution.
She insists upon the immediate res
ignation of Miss Marie Smith, at pres
ent lousekeeper for her father and
like Madero, rests her entire case upon
this resignation. Whether she will be
as successful as the Mexican revoIu~
tionists in the overthrow of President
Diaz remains to be seen.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-10

Washington, D. c., June 10.-Mrs.
Bessie Draper McKeldin, widow of the
late James McKeldin of Atlanta, Ca,
will, this month marry Lieut. Com
mander Leigh Carlyle Palmer, U. S. N.
Mrs Mckeldin is wealthy beauti-
full, and leader of society in the
South. Her house in Washington,
where she, this season, has lived
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-10
Cites West Virginia's Example.

There is Governor Glasscock Of
West Virginia. said White, who has
called a special session to secure the
primary for the election of a United
States senator and to express a presi-
Dental preference. No one ever
thought that West Virginia would take
such a step. That is sign number 1,
to indicate that the sentiment of the
entire country is for progressive ideas.
DO you know" continued William
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-10

When Miss Ann Douglas Graham
was married to Jay Gould, Jr., Miss
Whitlock was one of the bridesmaids.
In the picture she is shown with the
gown and hat that she wore on the oc-
casion of the wedding.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-01-17
BANK ROBbER
MAKES ESCAPE
South Dakota Outlaw Gets
Away.

Deadwood, S. D., Jan. 9.-With the
aid of confederates on the outside,
who furnished him with skeleton
key and a broken combination, Tom
Dare, the would be bank robber who
was sentenced to eight years and nine
months in the penitentiary, escaped
from the county Jail here
Sheriff Noonan, who was to have
left with him on the Northwestern
train, now has men securing the hills.
When Dare got out OF the cage he
bluffed the other prisoners into ST.
lence, dug through the brick wall and
dropped to safety.
Last month he attempted in broad
daylight to hold up the First National
bank here ard shot at Cashier Poz
nansky.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-01-17
BURKE NAMES TWO JUDGES
X Leighton and }. A. coffey Sue
ceed Goss and Burke.

Bismarck. n d.. Jan Ex-Governor
Burke has appointed K. E. Leighton
OF Ninot judge of the Eighth judicial
district to succeed Judge E o Goss.
elected to the supreme court and
named j. A Coffey of Courtenay to
succeed Judge Burke of the Fifth dis.
trict, who was also elevated to the
supreme bench. Leighton is a Repub-
lican and Coffey Democrat This is
In line with the prediction that Burke,
Democratic governor, would appoint
ane man from each party
Judge Leighton was born in Putnam
county. Missouri, in 1871 He moved
to North Dakota and settled at Minot
in 1900. Judge Coffey is a prominent
member of the bar at Courtenay and
has been active in Democratic poll
tics.
Judge Coffey was born in North
Carolina In 1872. At the age of fif.
teen he moved with his parents to
Idaho and later attended the univer
sity OF that state, graduating in 1897.
He completed the legal course In the
University of Minnesota In 1900. He
came to North Dakota In 1902 and
engaged in the practice of law at
Courtenay. He has been affiliated
with the Democratic party ever since
he has been in the state.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-01-17

the county seat. returning the same
evening and saying nothing to any one
about his reasons for going nor what
he had done while there
Bos'n's birthday was the 18th of No
vember. The captain, in spite OF the
warmth of his struggle for committee
honors. determined to have a small
celebration on the afternoon and even
ing of that day.
The supper was a brilliant success
30 was the cake, brought in with can
dies ablaze, by the grinning Georgian.
ma. Toward the end of the meal, when
the hilarity at the long table was at
its height. an unexpected guest made
his appearance. There was a knock at
the dining room door, and Georgianna.
opening it. was petrified to behold
standing upon the step no less per
sonage than the Hon. Heman Atkins.
supposed by most of us to be then
somewhere in that wide stretch of ter
ritory vaguely termed 1.-The SOUTH
Good evening. ALL" said the illus
trious one. removing his silk hat and
stepping into the room. What a
charming scene | trust | do not in
trude."
But Captain Cy rose to the occasion
grandly.
Intruder he repeated. mot mite
of it! Mighty glad to see you. Heman
Here. give us your hat Pull up to the
table When did you get back :?
Thought you was in the orange groves
somewheres'
"Ahem! was Yes, l was in that
neighborhood But it is hard to stay
away from dear old Bayport-home
ties, you know, home ties. | came
down on the morning train, but
stopped over at Harniss on business
and drove across. Ahem! Yes The
housekeeper informed me that my
daughter was here, and, seeing the
lights and hearing the laughter, could
not resist making this impromptu call
I'm sure as an old friend and neighbor,
Cyrus, you will pardon me- Alicia,
darling. come and kiss papa"
Darling Alicia accepted the invita-
ton with a rustic of silk and an &C.
static squeal of delight During this
affecting scene Asaph whispered to
Bailey that he "cal'lated" Heman had
a hurry up distress signal from Simp-
son, to which sage observation Mr.
Bangs replied with vigorous nod,
showing that Captain Cy's example
had had its effect in that they no
longer stood in such awe of their rep
resentative at Washington.
lTo BE Continued
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-01-17
POISON IN A SANDWICH
Pieces of Bread With Strychnine Be-
tween Forms Part of Mans Lunch,

Pittsburg. Jan. &c. M. Strobaker,
the grain elevator superintendent, who
was taken to hospital suffering from
poison administered in "strychnine
sandwich" regained consciousness
Mrs. Minnie Strobaker, his wife, is de-
tanned pending investigation, although
the police say she is not under arrest.
but detained"
The poison was found by DIR. l.. C.
Campbell, who had been called to at.
tend Strobaker at his place of bust
ness. Strobaker was taken violently
Ill while eating his luncheon. DR..
Campbell found two pieces of bread.
partially eaten. placed together like a
sandwich. Between the pieces was
found the strychnine.
Strobaker is superintendent of the
grain elevator and had charge of near.
ly a dozen men, some of whom are
foreigners. One of the men recently
had been severely reprimanded by
Strobaker. and on this clue the police
are now working.