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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
BAILEY NEW SECRETARY
Macveaqh's Lieutenant Succeeds
HIlies, Who Becomes Taft's
Assistant

Washington, D. c., Feb, 27.-Robert
o. Bailey, who had been private Sec
retary to Secretary Of Treasurer Mac
yeagh, since the latter has been q
member of the cabinet. was today
nominated by President Taft to be as
sistant secretary Of the treasury. He
will succeed Charles Hilles who, it is
said, is to be secretary to President
Taft to succeed Charles D. Norton
Mr.. Bailey is a former newspaper man
OF wide experience and acquaintance
with public men and affairs.
The president also nominated Gus
tavaus G.. Wilthers to be receiver OF
public moneys at Pueblo, Colo.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28

Reno, New, Feb. 27--In q battle yes
terday, sixty miles west Of Tuscarora,
eight Indians and one policeman were
killed and other members of the Indian
band We're captured. The battle took
place at Kelly Creek. Humboldt coun-
ty, twenty-five miles from Galconda in
northerly direction.
The Inaian band, twelve in number,
began the fight when the state police
force came upon them. For three
hours the battle ragged. 1t ended only
when Ed Hoyle, of the state police
force, and eight of the Indians had
been killed Then the remaining five
surrendered. Not one of their band
escaped. The police have been trail.
ing the Indians for week, believing
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
RAIL MEN PLAN ACTION
Meeting Held in New York Today to
Consider Course in Rate
Matter,

New York, Feb. 27.--Executive Of
flcers and general counsel Of railroads
in the official classification territory
conferred here informally early today
preliminary to the conference this
afternoon to consider what course to
pursue in the matter of the freight
rate decision of the interstate COM
merce commission. There was gen.
eral feeling today that an appeal Of
the decision on the ground that it was
confiscatory might affect the credit Of
the railroads at time when it was
desired to isue large amount of
securities.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
EXPRESS TRAIN ROBBED
Car on Erie Broken Into
Between Nel. York and Chicago;
Officials Reticent.

Chicago, Feb. 27.-The mysterious
robbery of the express train No. 13 on
the Erie railroad last Sunday is being
investigated by detectives of the
Wells Fargo Express company.
No complaint was made to the po-
lice, and officials Of the company when
the news leaked out today, declined
to state the loss.
The train, composed exclusively OF
express cars, runs between New York
and Chicago. The cars are sealed at
New York. When the train reached
here it was found one of the seals had
been broken.
A number of packages were stolen.
but it is insisted by the company Of
ficials that none of .hese containec
money.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
BANKER ROBINS
CASE IS CALLED
DEFENDANT DECLARES HE WILL
GIVE ENEMIES OCCASION TO
REGRET ACTS.

New York, Feb. 27.-The case of
Joseph G. Robin, the indicted banker,
was called in Supreme Justice Sea-
bury's court today. Robin, whose
financial operations caused the closing
of three banks, including the Northern
bank OF New York is being prosecuted
on the charge of the theft of $4,000
from the Washington Savings bank,
one of the closed institutions, of
which he was president.
Indications. of possible sensational
developments during the trial We're
not wanting, as Robin declared that
he would give many men of promi-
nence in finance, whom he classes as
his enemies, an occasion to regret
their alleged prosecutions of him.
Robin had been legally declared sane,
although ,alienists for the state and
the priso1Ser in the sanity proceedings
pronounced him mentally. unbalanced.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
Nevada State Police
Fight Bloody Battle
s's's z With Indian Bandits

they were the murderers of four stock
men, whose bodies were found ten
days ago in desolate canyon on the
eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada
mountains.
The victims horses had been taken
and ponies which had been ridden by
the murderers were found shot near
by, the outlaws apparently concluding
their own stock too weak to keep up
with them in their fight
Traces of the white mems stolen
horses were found later and residents
of the district became assured the raid
was made by Indians. A large force
has been searching for the fleeing
natives and battle has been ex-
pected.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
BUTTON WORKS CLOSE
Two Thousand Temporarily Out Of
Work at Muscatine; Claim
Overproducton,

NIuscatine, Feb. 27.-For more than
1000 operatives in the local pearl but
ton factory, Sundays holiday did not
end with this morning. Saturday even
ing notices were posted in all thres OF
the Earger button factories and in most
of t e smaller ones, announcing sus-
pens pn of work for an indefinite time.
Mani sacturers declare overproduction
Of b sons is responsible for the step.
Mems rs of the newly organized and
rapi' growing Button Workers union
say move against that organiza-
tom expected that work will be
resu within two weeks.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28

Washington, D. c., Feb. 27.-Rail-
road equipment now actually in ser
vice will not have to be rebuilt to
conform to the safety appliance regu-
latlons promoted last autumn by the
interstate commerce commission for
substantially Ave years. The commits
sion will issue in the near future an
order extending the time within wnlcn
the railroads will have to make tnelr
equipment, including freight and pas
senger cars and locomtives, CONFORM
to the regulations.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
GEMS VALUED
At $13O,00O
LOST ON BOAT
LOOT STATE ROOM OF
MRS. MALDWlN DRUMMONO'
FORMERLY MRS. MARSHALL
FIELD. JR.-sEARcH 5EGUN.

New York, Feb. 27.-Federai auth-
critics and local police alike actlVey
interested themselves today IN con-
tinued search for the jewelry stoleh
from a cabinet drawer In the state
room of Mrs. Maldwin Drummona:
formerly Mrs. Marshall Field, Jr.. OF
Chicago On the liner America some
time during Saturday night.
Mrs. Drummond estimates the value
of the missing jewels and stones AZ
100000 but considers them worth 1ar
in excess of that sum to her personal.
,ly. because Of the unique character OF
the missing articles. which INCLUDE
three strings Of white pearls, 283 IN
number, ear rings of black pearls sur
rounded by more than eighty ola,
monds, black pearl and white pearl
rings and a shield-shaped brooch Oh
black and pink pearls surrounded Dy
diamonds with large spherical black
pearl pandant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Drummond had intend
ed to proceed to Chicago today, Dut
instead, Mrs. Drummond said, the ioss
of the Jewels had changed their plans
and they expected to remain here for
several days to aid in the search 1or
the gems.
Gems May BE Hidden in Boat.
The police have complete descrip-
tions of the various pieces and pawn
shops will be watched. Besides 1t IS
planned to extend the search to all
parts of the country if trace of the
gems is not Immediately found mere.
A search Of the steamer failed to re-
veal clue to the Jewels cr the iden-
tity of the person who took them. II
the gems were carried OFF the ship the
method is as much OF a mystery as
the robbery itself and must, detectives
say have been accomplished by most
adroit smuggler. 1t - possibie the
valuables are concealed in some part
Of the big vessel and with this posi-
bility in view 1t will be searched from
stem to stern today.
Mrs. Drummond was returning 10
this country after an absence OF near
ly three years. She missed the jewels
Sunday morning.
Expectations that the supplementary
search of the liner would reveal some
trace of the Jewels were not realized
today. Detectives subjected the mem
bers of the crew to renewed interro-
cation this forenoon, but on 1nforma-
tion Of value was secured.
$4,000 in Gems Stolen.
Chicago, Feb. 27.-Diamonds and
jewelry valued at $4,000 formed the
booty of burglars who entered the
home of Mrs. J. A. Fullenwider. last
night.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
Are Gipen
More Time to Meet
Mem Equipment Demands

The agreement provides the carriers
shall have an extension Of five years
from July 1, 1911, to make their equip
ment conform to the regulations re-
specting brakes, end and side, ladder
clearsnces and other appliances on
freight cars, and an extension OF three
years from the same date to make the
required changes on passenger cars; );
and an extension Of two years to
change locomotives. Switch engines
must be made to conform to the regu-
lations within one year.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
IOWA MAN SHOT DOWN
Tom Moore Of Weldon Killed While
y II Forcing Entrance to sturger,
# Neb., Store.

Chilliccthe, Mo-, Feb. 27.-Tom
Moore of Weldon, Iowa, was shot and
fatally wounded by C. N. Borne at
Sturges, near here early Sunday morn
ing while Moore was forcing an en-
trance to Borne's store. Moore was
brought to this city Sunday afternoon
and taken to st. Mary's hospital
where he died last night. His body
is being held awaiting word from his
sister. Mrs. George Wolever of We'll
don. Borne was sleeping in the store
and when Moore forced the door
Borne shot him with a .3S calibre re-
volver,
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Short Course is on.

West Liberty. Feb. 27.-The West
Liberty shcrt course for farmers OPP
ened this morning with an enrolment
of 400 in the mems department and &c
in the domestic science department
and prospects for many more during
the week.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
FORMER LEGISLATOR KILLED.
r. w. HolIenback Of Adair County
Dies After Being Struck BY
Train Today

Casey, Feb. 27-R W. Hollen-
heck. formerly a member of the Iowa
legislature from Adair county, was
struck by a Rock Island train while
driving across the track early today.
He ~Ae Instantly killed.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
PLAN TO CURB SCARLET FEVER.
Board Of Health OF Rcd Oak, ADOPTS
stringent Quarantine Regu-
Iations.

Red Oak, Feb. 27.-The scarlet fever
epidemic prevalent here since october
has reached such a serious stage that
the board Of health has adopted
stringent quarantine regulations.
Fifteen families now are quarantined.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
LITER Who Tunneled
Way to Freedom is
: Arrested in Georgia
+ *+*+++*+++++++++++.

Chicago, Feb. 27.-That "Old
Bill' Miner, second only to
Jesse James in notoriety as a
train robber, was one of the
White Sulphur Springs. Ca,
bandits arrested at Gaines
vile, Ca, last Thursday, was
asserted at the Pinkerton de-
tective agency today.
Miner was famous for a
decade as one Of the "bad men"
Of the northwest. He was SEN
fenced to life Imprisonment sew
eral years ago at Vancouver,
B. c., for robbery Of the Do
minion Express Co. of the Ca
madam Pacific. Last August,
with two others, he escaped by
digging through wall. Unless
the Dominion authorities seek
Miner, lie will be tried on the
White Sulphur charge.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
CAN'T ExTRADITE BROKER.
Robert e. Davie Safe in Brazil Unless
Further Indictment is

Boston, Feb. 27.-Robert E. Davie,
the Boston broker now under deten-
tion in Rio Janeiro. cannot be extra
dited under the indictment charging
him with larceny, as such an offense
is not included in the treaty with Bra
I'll, according to a dispatch to Cover
nor Foss from Secretary Of state
Knox. It is expected Davies case VIII
be presented to the March grand jury
for further consideration.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
seEs TOO MANY PHYSICIANS

Chicago Doctor Says Sees 0vercIo~o'
ed profession and Survival OF
Unfit.
Chicago, Feb. 27.--"The medical pro pro
fession Ia overcrowded. 1t is not over
crowded by the survival OF the nttese'
~ This statement was made today by
Alexander Hugh Ferguson, president
of the Chicago medical society IN an
address of welcome to members OF the
association of American medical col
1ages who BEGAN three days meeting
today
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
SAVED FROM BURNING SCHOOL.
Lives Of Three Hundred Children En-
cangered by Fire in La Crosse
BuiIdino.

La Crosse. Wis, Feb. 21.-Three
hundred children were endangered
today when the local Logan school
here took fire. The teachers rched
the children through the smoke-filled
corridors and down the burning stair
ways without accident.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
hewspaper Burned Out.

,Grirnell, Feb. 27.-Fire broke out in
the GTinnen Herald building Saturday
night and did damage of about $4,000
before being extinguished.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
WANTS HANDS KEPT OFF.
Residents Of San Antonio Ask Presi-
dent Not to Meddle in Mexican

Washington. D. c.. Feb. 27.-That
president and congress shall "call a
halt and take hands off" in the matter
of the Mexican revolution is the de
mand" of certain residents Of San
Antonio Texas. The demand reached
the senate today in petition bearing
so signatures.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-02-28
r., nj. IN wreck of schooner

Ten Die in Wreck of Schooner.
Cuxhaven, Germany. Feb. 27.-The
fishing steamer Sematro Strack was
sunk in the north sea during last
weeks storm. The crew Of ten per-
sons perished.
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FIVE DIE IN FIRE.
Niuht Blaze In Homes Of Two Hungar'
ian Families in Oneida,
N. Y. Fatal.

Hazleton, Pa, Feb. 27.-Supposed
To have been caused by the explosion
of lamp, fire during the night burn
cd two houses at Oneida, near mere,
occupied by Gabriel Gerotsky and
Michael Sloyak, Hungarians, and 1ve
of the Gerotsky family lost
their lives in the flames.
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OF 80 FROZEN
hip Found in Caspian Sea
Every Soul on Board
Dead.

cnFeb. 27.-A news dispatch
,da says a tragedy Of the sea
,ard In the discovery in the
= a few miles off Astrak-
r. erelict vessel, the whole
1 3 sh, numbering thirty, had
10 death. The ship was a
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STRIKE AT KALAMAZOO.
Seven Hundred Men and Girls in Cor.
set Factory Quit When Pay
In Cuf

Kalamazoo, Mich, Feb. 27.-Seven
hundred men and girls, employed by
the Kalamazoo corset company went
on strike today. A cut from to 8 cents
per dozen on piece work pEecinito1aBk
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(,RIfll
Derelt.

Lone
from @
was req
CaspiaH
han, os
crew OF
been fri
mass Of
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$4,000 in Gems Stolen.

Chicago, Feb. 27.-Diamonds and
tewelry valued at $4,000 formed the
booty of burglars who entered the
home of Mrs. J. A. Fullenwider. last
night.
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0ee'A>1ed on Page 81
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-19
BATHING PAVILION
 OPENS SEASON

Steeplechase Island has entered up- on it's regular season and is now open every afternoon and evening with the same abundance of popular attractions as provided on the past few Sundays. The bathing pavilion opened it's season yesterday, with Annie E. Payne, who holds a medal from the Royal Life Saving Society of London, in charge. Mrs. Payne will devote special atten- tion to women and children who go to the island to bathe There is late afternoon bathing this week. The steam laundry where every garme is washed scrupulously clean and then put through a disinfecting pro- cess, is in operation.
 Sidney Hfnman's life saving dogs are giving free performances every af- ternoon and evening, and all of the islands many amusements are in full swing. The track on which the trol- ley line will be operated across the bridge is nearly completed and within short time the cars will be running. The resort is especially attractive to women and children afternoons, and Captain Boyton is catering to them specially. For a pleasant afternoon or evening Stepelechase Island is all ways inviting.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-19
WHAT CONGRESS HAS DONE DURING THE
 EXTRA SESSION

Special from United Press.)
 Washington. June 19-The Congress sional timetable for this session, up to date is as follows:
 House met 51 days. Senate 35 days. House in session 271 hours and 9 minutes, Senate 107 hours anu 59 min. uteS.
 DURING LAST WEEK.
 House met days, Sepate days. House in session 55 hours 39 minutes, Senate "A hours 40 minutes
 House conducted general debate on wool tariff legislation, Senate passed bill for direct election of United States Senators.
 Senate received report of Finance committee on Canadian reciprocity, without recommendation, and debated it. >
 Lorimer Investigating committee of Senate selected counsel to aid in in vestigation.
 House committees continued various investigations
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-19
MOTOR POLICE FIGHT
 OFF ATTACKING DOGS.

Motorcycle Policemen Daley and Gorgas were attacked by dogs as they rode through the streets, Saturday, the former receiving painful injuries, the latter escaping by delft use of his billy upon the canine's head Daley was flung from his motorcycle when a dog got beneath the wheels Dailey's knee was sprained. Gorgas brought his billy down forcefully upon a dog belonging to Commissioner A. E.. Ve- ness of the Board of Education He says the animal has been molesting him for weeks.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-19
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH ENDORSES ANGLO ALLIANCE

With nearly 400 former subjects of King George in attendance at a spe- cial service at the Second Baptist church, yesterday afternoon, resolu- tfons were adopted and will be sent to President Taft, United States Senators Bulkeley and Brandegee, and King George of England.
 The resolutions call for the ratifica- ton of the proposed Anglo-American alliance
 The message to King George will be sent to that monarch by cablegram and contains the felicitations of the congregation upon his approaching coronation
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-19
{ LEADING CALIFORNIA DRUG-
 CYST
Pasadena Cal March {

Pasadena, Cal, March g, 1911.
 Foley and Co.,. Gentlemen:-We have sold and recommended Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for years We believe it to be one of the mos. efficient expectorants on the mark et Containing no opiates or narcotics 1t can be given freely to children. Enough of the remedy can be taken to relieve cold, as it has no nau~ seating results, and does not inter fere with digestion. Yours very tru- l, c. H. Ward Drug Co.,, c. l.. Par Sons, Sec'y and Treas" Get the orig inal Foley's Honey and Tar Com pound in the yellow package F. B. Brill, Curtis Pharmacy. .135
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-19
Notice

For forty-five years we have been conducting business at the same oio location, corner of Main and Johh Streets. Bridgeport. Conn.,. and our Private Bank has been established there continuously. We have receiveo and paid out on demand without no tice millions of dollars of money oe- positet1 with us and we continue Uo receive money subject to depositor's check at sight. on which we aiiow three per cent. per annuln, credited to each account monthly We soIic's the accounts of individuals. Dus.nSIII sII men. firms and corporations, and al. who want bank account where ues can deposit money, checks or dra'ls' and lea C it for one dayRone week, one mn ii for auv time it is left with us: We give to the business our careIu personal attention as the oldest Hrn of priyatc bankers in this state
 m r ATC0N & GO
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-06-19

Frank Mayne has cut out Meccas and is smoking the Nugget (this Week.) a
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-16
a Practical Brooder.

four inches from the ground, This
floor is covered with clover hay chatf,
three inches deep, Then we have a
frame 20 by so inches. covered with
cheese cloth, which is tackled on to
the frame in such way that the cloth
says down in the middle of the frame
so that it touches the hay chaff on
the floor The run is filled with dry
sand or dirt four inches deep. so as
t. come up level with the floor OF the
hover.
With this brooder we have raised
so chicks without a single loss, taking
them from the incubator at 1913 de
grees and placing them in on Of the
breeders when there was yet snow
and Ice on the ground We keep
breeders outdoors I'm small yards. Is
by l6 feet; for a run for the chicks
as they get older Last season we
raised some 600 chicks, and most OF
them when three weeks old sold at
10 cents each This Is a good way to
do, as they do not have to be fed
long, and there is less loss from
hawks, rats. etc. We find a ready
market for all We can raise.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-16
8ROODER THAT Is PRACTICAL
PouItryman Experiences Little Trou-
bic in Matching Out Chicks, but
Hard to Raise Them.

AS It is getting near the time to
get ready for Matching the early
chicks, the thought came to me that
/ would tell of our experience with
breeder without heat We have no
trouble in Matching the chicks the
trouble has been to get them to live
after We had them hatched, writes G.
w. Scott of Michigan in the Farmers
Review. We tried several ways, but
failed until We made our useful brood
err. Since then we have had good sue
cess We made out own breeders out
of old boxes, that is, we made them
over with lumber. The boxes cost 20
cents each, and two OF them made a
brooder for hatch of rs to 80 chicks
The brooder is made with two com.
partments, one for the hover and the
other for the run. The size Is 30 by
60 inches. The house is 90 by 80
inches and is made with a tight floor,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-16
WOULD PENSION TEACHERS
Senator Hoyt Introduces a Bill Pro-
viding a Retirement Fund for
VISIONS Educators.

Madison.-A bill providing for a
teachers retirement fund for the
pedagogues of the state has been in
troduced in the legislature by Sena-
tor George f. Hoyt of Menomonee
Falls. In the main it is similar to
the bill which passed the legislature
two years ago, but which Gov. David
son vetoed The retirement or pen
sion fund will be made up of appro-
priations by the state. levies on sal
aries of teachers and receipts from
several other sources. To be eligible
as a beneficiary under this bill a
teacher must have taught a certain
length of time, reached a certain
age, and contributed a certain
amount to the fund. The Wisconsin
State Teachers association will ac-
lively urge the passage Of the bill.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-02-16
MAKING MONEY IN POULTRY
Dairyman Tells How He Makes Hens
Profitable in Connection With
Herd Of Cows.

| have only a small farm Of Sc acres.
but We are keeping 20 head of dairy
COWS. dualpurpose dairy COWS, grade
ShoTthorns and sometimes a few IIol-
stems, and practice winter dairying.
Besides dairying | have at present 700
laying hens. says a writer in an eX-
change They are not laying as we'll
at present as they did last year. What
| mean by last year Is that my year
runs from December to December.
Last year from December, 1909, to De-
cember, 1910, had coo laying hens;
on December |, 1909 had 69Ia dozens
of eggs; December 9, $50 dozens Of
eggs, December l6, 1902 dozens Of
eggs, and SO on, but | did not have
that many hens the whole year, as |
comes | sell some, and | am sure |
did not average 500 hens for the year.
The receipts of my poultry for tho
years, including broilers, some squads.
% ducks, and three geese, netted me
total Of S2,01940. The eggs sold for
$L434i5, leaving s56i95 for poultry
sold. keep an account of everything
except what we use In our family OF
seven and what | use for setting
There Is no doubt about the figures,
for they are in black and white,