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The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-04-14

Omaha, April l0.-Special to The
News: Mrs. Nettie Simpkins OF Nor
folk, who died at local hospital a
few days ago, will be buried at Mount
Hope cemetery this afternoon, the un.
dertakers trusting to her friends to
pay the expenses.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-04-14
The Steel Situation

New York, April 1O-The United
States steel corporation announced to-
day that untitled tonnage on its books
on March 81 was 3,447, 301 tons. The
untitled tonnage on hand at the end
of February was 3,4O0,543 tons.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-04-14
Senate Takes Recess.

Washington, April TO- - When the
senate adjourned today it was until
Thursday to give both the republican
and democratic committee on commit.
tees time to complete their work.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-04-14

Randolph; Mr.. and Mrs. +. J. Henses.
Creighton; +. X. Townsend. O'Neill:
Mrs. G. r. Yocum, Butte; Mrs. NJ. n.
Yocum, Butte
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-04-14
Implement Men Are in Session,

President II. C. Buckendahl of
Pierce called to order at O'Clock
Tuesday afternoon the meeting of the
Northeast Nebraska Implement Deal.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-04-14
A NEAR.HoLDUP.

st. Paul, April l1.-There was an
unsuccessful attempt TO hold up Chi.
cago, st. Paul, Minneapolis and Oma.
ha train No. c last night near Midvale
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-04-14
Gregory Wins the Game

Herrick, S. d., April l1.-Special to
The News The ball game Saturday
between the high school boys and the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
GEORGE D. BUTLER DEAD.
Was Prominent Land Owner In Mont
peiier.

Montpelier, Sept. 2O.-George D. But
Ter died at his home on lower state
street tonight about $50. He had
been i'll about a week. but had been
in poor health several years Mr.. But
Ter was born In Pelham. y. H., Feb
ruary !, 1S46, and came TO this city 80
years ago. For several years he con-
Quoted a grocery and feed store in the
building near Christ Church and later
moved to South Main street, where
Berry & Jones are now located He
was forced to give up active business
in 1905 by poor health. He was alder
man from the fourth ward from 1908
to 1910. He Was IL member of N. E,
O. p.
Mr.. Butler was probably the largest
land owner in the city, having a farm
Of nearly 500 acres Just below Green
Mount cemetery. He originally owned
the farm where he lived nd purchased
the others from time to time, CON
trolling the Jewett and Gale farms at
the time of his death. Mr.. Butler Is
survived by wife, two sons, Paul
and George D., and daughter Ethel
also a sister, Mrs. NJ. j. Sherman, OF
Lowell, Mass Funeral arrangements
have not been completed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
SHAKER HELD ON
MURDER CHARGE

Kissimmee, Fla. Sept 2o.-Sensa-
tional evidence indicating that Sadie
Marchant was not near death as al
legged when chloroform was admins
tered to her BY Egbert Gillette. head
Of the Shaker colony at Ashton, WAS
given before the coroner's jury which
held Gillette on the charge Of wtlful
murder. The verdict was reached
yesterday and made public to-day.
Elizabeth Sears. who, by her alleged
confession, aided Gillette in admins
terinE the chloroform. was not men
toned in the verdict. Her case. II Is
understood. will be presented TO the
grand jury for action. Gillette was
taken to Tampa.
First reports Of the death Of Sadie Mar
chant indicated that she was about TO
years old and in the last stages OF tuoor-
culosis. II IS alleged that the physicians
+ who examined tho body when Il was ex-
humed September found that she was
not in a dying condition when the chloro-
form was administered. She Is said to
have been 81 years of age and except for
! a tunercular infection OF lungs was In
, good physical condition II is declared
she might well have lived many years
Gillette was not taken before the
coroners jury Yesterday MS he gave his
version OF the woman's death on Septem-
ber At that session Elizabeth sears
also acknowledged her part In assisting
! Sadie Marchant "out OF this life Since
! then she Is said to have repudiated her
story.
| sadie Marchant died on August %. The
| Shakers statement that che asked to be
| chloroformed has been doubted by the
authorities II IL said that nothing In
the teachings Of the sect affords any
basis for aiding person TO quit this
| nfn
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
WARSHEP CRASHES INTO
LINER AT GREAT SPEED
Water-tight Doors Save Vessel from Sink
ing Crews Act with Goodness and No Pa
mic Follows ACCIDENTAL But 70 Re-
main on Boat

in and before the passengers realized
what was happening she struck the liner
on The starboard quarter near the stern,
tearing through n section about forty
feet in extent The marvel IL that the
olympic was not sunk, FOR the Hawke
IS fitted with ram arecially deeicua, |
to sinl. % vce=rl t. r-' -e vs..
tight compartments, The liners frame
stood til. shoes N'H ..u. %. A..,,..
doors. which automatically closed Ii, rl
the compartments hermetically sealed
The Olympit listed slightly to star
board, but not 10 sufficient angle to
cause any serious alarm. and the Off
GERS quickly rvassured the more nerv-
Gus passengers. The rent in the
Olympic was of such size. however,
that the passengers on smaller
steamer passing at the time could see
right into the interior of the vessel
So far as can be learned the Hawke
suffered more severely. Curously enough
12 feet of her upper deck was twisted out
Of all recognition. Her stem appears to
he completely gone. Her plating was
ripped open, exposing the forward torpedo
tube and the fore compartment filed with
water. Both ships crews acted with cool
ness and even among the passengers Of
the Olympic there was no panic. The en-
gines OF both ships were stopped at once
and as soon AZ the water tight doors were
secured the engines were set astern and
the vessels drew apart
The Hawke sent wireless messages for
tugs and remained alongside the steamer
until they arrived to convey her 10
Southampton water, where she dropped
anchor to await the turn of the tide &c
enable her to proceed 10 her dock. The
her own steam
The White Star company despatched
tenders for the passengers desiring tc
land, but only seventy took advantage OF
this. They are for the most part persons
| having relatives and friends in England
with whom they will remain until they
can secure bookings on another steamer
The only other passenger who LANDED
was Thomas Magee OF San Francisco
who, when the collision occurred
clamhored out Of the rent In the liner:
side into row boat, which landed hin
at Cowes He Was the first TO send ou
/ tie u"ws f the accident
/ Many theories are advanced rs 10 ths
cause of the collision, but the WarshiT
/ is generally blamed 1t is suggested tha
| her steering gear failed to act. The nava
1 are withholding comment until the in
/ quiry which the admiralty will imme
diately institute is held.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21

Southampton. England, Sept 2.-The
great steamship Olympic of the White
Star line, which left Southampton short
ly before noon to-day with n great crowd
of returning American tourists. lies off
Calshott Castle, at the entrance to South
ampton water, tonight, with a gaping
hole in her side as the result of a COLI
sion with the British protected cruiser
Hawke. Fortunately no lives were lost,
and OF the 1000 or more passengers and
crews of the vessels, no one was even
Injured.
The accident occurred few miles from
the spot where the American liner s..
Paul and the British cruiser Gladiator
rollidod nearly four years ago, and. as in
the previous case. the warship came off
second best, 50 far as can he ascertained
tonight. The extent Of the damage to
the liner cannot he decided. however.
until she is docked and an examination
Is made of the rent which the cruiser 5
ram cut in her side.
The Olympic left her dock promptly
at 11:25 o'clock his morning. steam
Ing at a moderate speed eastward on
her way to Cherhourg to pick up the
continental passengers. She already
mad on board nearly 100 persons. ex-
rludinE the crew. These passengers
were composed of $50 in the first cabin,
i60 in the second and $50 in the third.
The first cabin passengers We're just
answering the call to lunch when at
tention was called TO the Hawke
which. after being overhauled at
Portsmouth, was undergoing steam
trials.
Tho warahip, moving at great speed
followed the liner, but apparently was
quito clear of her Suddenly she swerved
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
RODGERS OFF TO-DAY.
Aviator Mry Resume FlsGht from
Stntc Inspitnl GrOMnAn.

Middotown, y Y. Sept 9O.--To-morrow
morning at eight O'Clock, if no more OBJ
stacles arise, Aviator c. p. Rodgers will
resume his flight toward the Pacifi1
coast He has been invited by Superin-
tcnd.nt Ashley of the State hospital to
start from the grounds of that insutu-
ton If he accepts The invitation over
2,5lo patients and attendants will bo
treated to novel spectacle. while the
aviator will have an excellent starting
ground.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
ADIRONDACK CONDITIONS.
VIII he Investigated by Mr.. PinchOt
for Campfire club.

Syracuse Y. y, Sept. 20.-Cpon his re-
turn from Alaska Clifford Pinchot Is to
conduct an Investigation Of Adirondack
conditions for the Campfire club of
America. He is expected AZ Saranac Lake
October II. More extensive use of State
forest lands by the people of the State
Is the keynote OF legislation which will be
recommended as result OF the investiga-
tion. Overton w. Price, vice-president OF
the National Conservation association, is
now in the Adirondacks preparing for the
visit of Mr.. PinChot,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21

Niles. Mich, Sept, 20,--Nies's strange
controversy over the identity of
George A. Kimmel" who rcprcs 'nts
himself 70 be q man long supposed to
he dead was further complicated to-
day.
Brought face to face with the woman,
the "Kimmel" lust released from five
year term I'm the Auburn, \. "
penitentiary, stretched out his arms and
said. pleadlnglN:
Mother don't you know your boy?
Don't disown ME any longer You know
ana Xaur son"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
TAFT AMONG HIS
WARMEST FRIENDS

Marquette, Mich. Sept. 2o-President
Taft, the first President of the United
States 20 set foot on the shores of Lake
Superior, ended his two days visit to the
Upper Peninsula Of Michigan to-day and
tonight is retracing his line of travel
from the north He Is duo In Grand Rap
IDS early tomorrow morning and while
there will deliver one of the most import
ant speeches of the tr!p-a defense Of the
veto and Of the woolen free list and cot
ton tariff bills.
The President plainly was pleased with
the warmth of his reception here. The
upper peninsula is as solidly republican
as any part of the country and the Presl-
dent found cheering throngs wherever
he went.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
WOMAN SPURNS CONVICT
WHO CLAIMS TO BE SON

Mrs. Kimmel, withdrawing from the
man as he attempted to embrace he
stood stefnly s'annin< his face,
"No' she said, Il don't see In YOU any
positive resemblance to my son"
.I would have no selfish motive in
DENYING the identity of my son II ho
were alive said Mrs Kimmel. "For
Years | have felt sure he was dead
and | cannot believe that this man is
he, iIe only puzzles me, 1t has almost
prostrated me to look upon this strange
man and have people insist that he is
my SON
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
WANT 54-HOUR BILL.

OsweFo, n. T., Sept. 20 Members of the
State Federation "f Labor, in convention
here to-day, adopted resolutions eX-
pressing disappointment at the failure
of the Legislature to enact into law the
Jackson 5i-hour hill and its inaction on
the concurrent resolution to provide for
constitutional amendment on working
mems compensation. 1t was voted to
send the resolutions TO the Governor and
legislative leaders.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
SIX BUTCHERED
WHILE SLEEPING
Corpses Found in Bed with Heads
Smashed in-Two Roofs
Cover Crime.
BLOODY AXE, MUTE WITNESS
Scene of Crime a ThiciSly Settled
Neighborhood- Make
Arrest but Deny Con-
fession.

Colorado Springs, Colo. eept 2o-Tho
bodies of six persons VINO rrre outchered
in their beds with an axe by some person
yet unknown we're found mere to-day.
Three Of the corpses were In one house
and three in an adjoining one. The heads
OF all OF the victims were smashed in and
the appearance OF the bodies indicated
that they had been dead several days and
that death came while they slept
a report says that the murderer has
been caught and that he has confessed,
but this is denied by the police officials.
1t Is intiInated they fear a lynohing might
follow ouch an announcement An axe
which had heen let to Mrs. Henry F.
Wayne. one Of the victims by J. r.
Evans. a neighbor. last week, was found,
bloodstained by Mrs. Evans on Monday
near the backdoor Of tho Wayne home.
No attention was paid to this fact, how
ever, for It was thought the axe had been
used to kill chickens
The dead:
Mrs Alice May Bufnham, wife Of A. j
Burnham. cook At the Modern Woodmer
sanitarium.
Their two children. Alice. aged six, and
John. aged three years.
Henry r. Wayne. n consumptive, until
| recently patient at the Woodmer
| sanitarium
Mrs. Wayne and their ore-year-ol(
baby girl.
The Burnham house is situated at Dale
street and Harrison place and the two
| houses next to It on Dale street are
vacant. Directly in the rear is the Wayne
home and close to it Is that of Evans.
The discovery of the bodies was
made by neighbor who called at the
Burnham home. Not getting any re-
sponse and noticing a strong cd 1r
she forced an entrance The bodies
OF Mrs. Burnham and those of her two
children were found in their beds
which were covered with blood. The
walls and ceiling were also hespatter-
ed with blood
The woman rushed to the street AND
gave the alarm. Instinctively dozen per
/ sons went to tho Wayne house wher'
there had been no signs Of life sine
Sunday. and tho same terrible scene wa
presc ntcd In bed were the bodies of Mr.
and Mrs Wayne and their baby, all hor
riblv manglcd as in tho case Of the todie
In the T}urnham house.
That such a crime had been committee
| In a thickly settled neiEhborhood ana lef
unreveal led for three days is regarded a
incredible. Not even a footprint IS 10 b
found on the floor of either house, and n
one could he found who had seen anyon
about the premises since Sunday. whe
all the murdered persons at differen
times were in a neighhoring grocery.
Little Is known of the WaVne famil
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
DIES FROM EXPOSTRE.

Montpelier, Sept 2o.-John Lynch died
Mt Heaton Hospital last night from the
effects OF alcoholism and exposure
Lynch was found in freight car at the
Central Vermont yards saturday morn
ing. lie was released from Jail few
days before and had been with the split
gang. having become soaked In the rain
Friday. He was left In the car over night
and was unconscious when found. Lynch
came from Bethel and was about mid
dleagc, but nothing further is known of
him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21

The campaign just ended has besn even
moro stirring than that Of 1878, when
the late Cir John A. Macdonald. cane
into power, With the conservative party
on a high tariff policy known as thu
national policy" Never has party feel
ins run so high, never have the discus
sions been t!nged with greater bitterness.
never has so keen an interest been mani
tested by the people as a whole and never
has there been so much uncertainty in
regard to the outcome.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
INVESTIGATE BAIRD CASE
Grand Jury Examines Many Witnesses
IN south Fayston Case.

Montpelier. Sept, 2o,-The grand jury
began to-day the Investigation of the
death OF James c. Baird in Fayston. over
30 witnesses were summoned for the case.
hut only a part of them We're examined
This will probably be the last long inves-
tigation and the grand jury may report
the first OF the week.
The case Of Rizzi against BLACK is still
before county court, rebuttal testimony
being used in the afternoon II is expect
ed the jury Will take the case tomorrow.
j. c. Wooster OF Barre was arraigned to-
day on an Information charging extortion
OF money from Barre woman. He en-
tered n plea of not guilty and bail was
fixed at s400. j, II. Sonter is his counsel
1t Is alleged he tried to get money from
woman named Remlingor of Barre to
keep him from "sQuelinG' on her for al
legged liquor selling,
Dr H. IL. Stone OF Burlington, who
made the Baird autops. was witness
before the grand jury Yesterday.
YOUR WANT AID will make your hunt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21

Chicago, sept. 2O,-Song birds proved to
he an expensive diet for Mike Kruchaka
He was fined $50, at the rate of S. apiece
for birds found In his possession. lac was
arrested 10y Deputy Game Warden Hiser,
who testified that Kruchaka had killed
yellow hammers, woodpeckers and "A blue
bird. kruchaka said he had intended
eating the birds.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
MAYOREsS SPEAKS UP.
Says HunneweiI Commercial Club
Does Not Exist.

Topeka. Kans., Sept. 2o.-Whether Hun
newell, Kans.. has or has not a CONNER
cial club is the latest controversy that
has developed between Mrs. Ella Wilson,
the mayor OF that town. and her oppon-
entS.
few days ago the "Hunnewel Com
nlercial club" sent telegram to Gov
ernor Stubbs urging that no more un-
savory advertising be given Hunnewell
by the woman mayor, who was assert
ing that the town was the home Of boot
leggers and gamblers. The governor re-
ceivcd a letter from Mayor Wilson to-
day asserting that there IS no CONNER
cial club in Hunnewell and that the men
members OF the city council had sent
the telegram.
| As YOU win new readers for your store,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21
Mr.. Butler was probably the larges t

St Petersburg says that revolution
lists have become unusually active
since the shooting of Premier Stoly-
pin
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21

As YOU win new readers for your stores
ads, you win new patrons for your store
naturally.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21

YOUR WANT AID. will make your hunt
for work business matter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-21

CONTINUED on page -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-11-25
Specialized on Eyesight

Weak eyes, poor sight, painful q,
intiamed eyes, cloudiness of vision
cross eyes, floating spots, feeling
like sand in the eyes, burning. smart
ing or itching eyes, and many Other
eye troubles can be relieved by wear.
ing DR.. Mendelsohns glasses.
Let me give you the value of NV
80 years experience in fitting nj
glasses for eyestrain in all its forms
You are invited to come where AN.
sOlute accuracy in correcting eve de-.
fects is placed above every other
consideration. No extra charges for
examination.
My prices are lower than else.
where for the service and material
you get of me, and | can refer Won
to over five hundred prominent citi.
zens, of Salem, that | have fitted
since coming here.
The entire problem lies in these
words-Rightly Fitted Lenses, Fitted
by the Right Man.
All broken lenses replaced while
you wait. Office hours, 900 a. m. to
II m; l to $3.50 p. m. Evenings by
appointment.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-11-25
In Fifth Ward

John d. Turner is the popular
young attorney of the fifth ward.
who received the Republican and
Democratic nomination, and in whose
favor August Huckestein withdrew.
He owns half block and two houses
in the ward, and was educated at
Pittsburg University He. has always
been an active member of the i'm
provement league, and has qualifica-
tions to make useful member of
the city council.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-11-25
HnMleY TO Speak

Congressman w. C. Hawley will
speak at the Young Mems Christian
association tomorrow afternoon at 4
o'clock. The occasion will be an
open meeting with a special program
of music. The custom has been to
have a meeting for both men and
women on the first Sunday in the
month, but this time the open meet
ing will be moved up one week Con-
gressman Hawley is too well known
in Salem to need an introduction,
and undoubtedly there will be an ex-
ceptlonally large audience to greet
him.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-11-25
HAVE YOUR EYES Ey.
AHMED BY A MAN
THAT KNOWS HOW

No part of the entire human ana.
omy is more delicate or easily. die
ordered than the eyes. You NAV bn,
den your muscular structure and 4,
will respond with an increavos
growth. But, overtax your ewes and
a weakness will result which can bo
remedied only by glasses properIy
fitted. During more than 80 wear,
| have
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-11-25
Is Buying Horses

Tom Cornelius. who resigned his
position as street commissioner six
weeks ago, has returned from about
a 4,OOO-mile trip and like all true Sa-
lemites says he has seen no place like
home. He went to Sherman county
and not finding the kind of horses he
wanted, he dropped over to La
Grande and bought a carload for the
San Francisco market. He sold them
to the Western Horse company, al
most at sight, and is going after
another carload. Mr.. Cornelius
found business pretty fair. His
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-11-25
Old Fire Fighter

The friends of Walt Low, against
his wishes, have made him candi-
date for reelection to the city coun-
Gil from the Fourth ward. He wears
the 'belt for long and active service
in the fire department, and his pride
lies in giving the city the most eff
cient fire department on the Pacific
coast, and he has pretty nearly done
that. He is an independent candi-
date.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-11-25

Seems heavier when he has a weak
back and kidney trouble. Fred Due
hren, mail carrier at Atchison, Kas..
says: Il have been bothered with
kidney and bladder trouble and had
severe pain across my back When
ever carried heavy load of mail,
my kidney trouble increased. Some
time ago, started taking Foley Kid
ney Pills and since taking them I
have gotten entirely rid of all nv
kidney trouble and am as sound now
as ever" Foley Kidney Pills are
tonic in action, and quick in results
Try them Red Cross Pharmacy (H.
Jerman).
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-11-25
THE SAWDUST
EXPLODED IN
The FURNACE
UNITED PRESS LEASED wIRE.I

Portland, Or, Nov. 25.-Four men
were seriously burned at the city
crematory shortly before noon today
by an explosion which followed the
dumping of a wagon load of fine, dry
sawdust into the furnace.
The injured men, all of whom were
burned about the head and hands
were:
Joseph Smith, a city employee;
Newton Sinner and D. Minech, wagon
driver and Nat Manley, crematory
foreman.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-11-25
Working for Jones

"OIhhiS lOf JONES
Ben White and other rustlers in
the east end of the fourth ward are
rustllng for Jerome f. Jones for al
derman. Mr.. Jones is the regular
republican nominee, and one of the
most active and devoted friends of
the section in which he lives. He
made the fight for a school house out
there and can be relied on for any
thing the ward wants in the way of
improvements. Ben says the boys
Will all know Oklahoma" Jones is
running before the ballots are
counted