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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
1000 OUT AT CHICAGO.

Chicago, Sept 3O.-Four thous-
and men employed in the Illinois
Central shops at Burnside walked out
this morning, obeying yesterdays
strike order. Two-thirds OF the po-
lice department here were held in re-
serve in anticipation Of an outbreak.
$50 ENGINES IN SHOPS.
One hundred fifty locomotives in
course OF repairs are in the shops. and
more than five hundred cars are in the
yards, not available for use until re-
pairs are completed. according to the
men.
Vice President Kruttschnitt, who will
represent the Hartman lines in all
negotiations looking to the end OF the
strike, returned here today from New
York.
At New Orleans 115 were this
morning added to the number OF IL
linois Central strikers, making the
total out there 800. 1t is estimat-
ed 1.3O0 men are out at Memphis.
Six hundred quit at Vicksburg. Sew
eral hundred Illinois Central men at
East st. Louis struck at 10 o'clock.
RESPOND IN TEXAS.
At Algiers, La, $50 employees OF
the Southern Pacific shops struck
and 500 men OF the same company at
San Antonio, Texas. quit. One hum
dred Union Pacific car men stopped
work at Kansas City. Nearly 200
are out at Denver.
HnnGtnn ranDrtq tUalNp
hundred to fifteen hundred railroad
men out.
AT OTHER POINTS.
Other points report men out as fol-
lows:
Macomb, Miss, 1000.
Freeport. Ill, 100.
Ogden, Utah. 400.
Omaha, Neb., exact number not
given, but it is estimated the majority
of the 200 Union Pacific men are out.
Paducah, KY. 700.
Reports this afternoon indicated the
order for the strike by shopmen on the
Illinois Central and Hartman lines
has been obeyed generally. APPROX
mately 1900 men in the chief cities
are known TO have left their work at
10 o'clock.
Waterloo, Iowa, Sept. 30.-Up to
noon today there was no walkout at
the Illinois Central shops here.
STRIKERS ARE ENJOINED.
New Orleans, La, Sept. 30.-Strik-
ing employees OF the Illinois Central
and YazoO and Mississippi valley rail
roads were today permanently enjoin-
ed by an order OF the United States
circuit court from interfering In any
manner with the affairs OF the rail
roads. The Injunction IS sweeping and
applies 10 any person" within the
Jurisdiction OF the court.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
CLANCY ADJUDGEO GUILTY
Milwaukee Fire Chief Is Ousted by
Socialist Administration.

Milwaukee, Sept. 30.-The fire
and police commission by a vote OF
to /, decided that Fire Chief Thorn
as Clancy was guilty OF a long series
Of charges brought against him and
decided TO remove him from office.
Chief Clancy believes the outcome Is
the result Of the socialist admins
tration's determination to get him
out of Office.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
Woman Takes 14th Spouse.

Portland, ore, Sept. 30.-A rec
ord for matrimonial engagements
was established in the federal court
when Nellie Lane, an Indian woman
OF the SiIetz tribe. introduced a
mem Der Of the same tribe as her
14th husband. The man smilingly
admitted that he was a mere begin
ner in the matrimonial field. having
been married but four times.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
FIND VICTIM IN THE RIVER
Iowa city Man Thought 10 Have
Been Murdered by Thieves.

Iowa City. Sept 30.-The body OF
Jared Ham, a retired business man.
aged %. vas found floating in the
Iowa river. His skull was crushed
and only Il dollars or the two rhous-
and ne carried when he left home
Saturday vas found on his person.
The coroner IS investigating.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
CAPT. HAMS TO
Be FREE MONDAY

Albany. y. Y, Sept 30.-Goyer-
nor DIX today signed a pardon for
Captain Peter c. Haines, Jr., who
kilId william E. Annis at the Bay
side. L l.. Yacht club house in
august. 1905 The pardon viii be
effective Monday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
Inrd Northcnte L. Dead

London, Sept. 30.-Lord $orthcote,
better known as Sir Stafford Norta-
cote. formerly overnor General % Aus
tralia, died yesterday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
MeveY pefeats Lester.

sydney. y s. ". Sept. 30.-Sam
McVey. Of California today defeated
Jack Lester Of Portland. ore. on
points in a 20-rOund match for the
heavyweight champiOnshlp OF Austria
n.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30

Tho Weather
Forecast TIL 7 p. M. Tomorrow, fo'
Rock Island, Davenport, Moline,
and Vicinity.
Unsettled weather. showers

Unsettled weather, showers to-
night or Sunday. Warmer tonight.
Highest temperature yesterday 81,
lowest last night IS. at a. n. as.
Velocity OF wind miles al hour.
Precipitation none.
Relative humidity at p. N. 6S,
at a. n. SIS.
Stage of river 3.3, a rise Of 6 in
last "a hours.
J. NJ. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
Monarchist Conspiracy.

Oporto, Portugal. Sept 3O--Iore
than q hundred royalists have been
arrested and other arrests are be
ing made following the discovery Of
the monarchIsr conspiracy here to
day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30

Toledo. Ohio. Sept 3O.-Brand
Whitlock was nominated for MR.
for his fourth term by the indepen-
dents while he gas III in bed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
Roaaers In Ohio.

Marion, Ohio. Sept 20.-Ayiator
Rodgers passed over this city at 1926
having nown from Kent, o.. since this
morning.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
WeekIY Rsl1k statement.

statement. Loans. decreased &s,C4s.-
900, net deposits, decreased ss,I77.G0O.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30

Rome. Sept. 30.-The Nessagero
announces the government, acting
under the provisions of international
law. is allowing 24 hours TO eIapse
between the summons 10 surrender
and the bombardment Of TripoH.
That period expires at this even
ing, and the bombardment then be
gins
Berlin. Sept 3o.-A news agency
dispatch from Rome says the bonn
bardment OF Tripoli began this
morning There is no confirmation
Of the statement from other sources
EXPLAINS To row ERs.
Berlin. Sept 3O.-ItaIy today sent
A circular note to the powers explain
ing the reasons for action against
Turkey. expressing hope the steps
taken would be confined TO the occu-
patton of TripoIi. that tho hostiHties
be of short duration and that nego-
tiations to fix the status Of Tripoli
be begun soon. The note closes with
the assurance the steps taken are IN
the interests of humanity and civil
ization.
EXPECTED TO RE SHORT.
Berlin. Sept. 3O.-There is an i'm
preston in diplomatic circles the war
will be Of short duration. The big
banks profess To have Information il
is now virtually over. The truth Of
this depends upon the assumption
Turkey will submit after "a show of
opposition 10 the loss of Tripoii and
will not embark upon a program of
roprisals against Italian subjects and
Italian commerce.
ENTHUSIASM IN ROWE
Rome. Sept. 30.-The declaration
Of war against Turkey has been re
oeived with enthusiasm in an parts
of the country. Great professions or
gauized at Genoa. Milan. Bersamo.
Parma. Bari. Verceui, FeruCia. the
crowds singing patriotic songs and
acclaiminE the army and navy. 4
news dispatch from TripoE says "a
boarding party from the Italian
squadron took possession OF the Tur-
kish transport Derna at TripoH. The
transport made no resistance.
PopE Is AFFECTED.
Rome. Sept .H--- Pope E1US today
ordered the papal secretary OF state
20 communicate To him Immediately
upon receipt all messages regarding
VrpoG affairs. When the ponuE
read q dispatch saying aiI the Ilal-
ian missionaries had refused go leave
TripoIi. and that they are safe at the
Italian consulate his holiness was
considerably affected and exclaimed.
Let MS pray for those true soldiers
of cod and religion.
oF;,I,TtI VERSION DIFFERS.
The official version 90 CaustauJju-
uple OF JHt naval yagaaeucut OF
F-e,esa differs from 1he earlier -s-
ports iu chat II makes ua mention CT
rEy iauGiuz of troops following rEe
sinking OF She Turkish torpedo boat
Gy5rroya- hv the italian cruiser. The
immediate importau.r af the engage
-.e-. s. rh.s left 20 doubt, thouEh 10
IS notable as taIlE Tae first blow
struck ty t-afy jn a wa rraf las al
ready caused uucas.uess lu tsr cap
ira's % the powers
NJ DELAN by Trsta.
Te. IKE. r-at fae .arJ.a o.,aE~aa
Yesterday at,rr.eea makes .r plain
italy .a4 auts, patel II, Turkish ve-
Ply voulG -et be- satisfactory and had
arranged rHas .-,T. eEc-Ea e., .o de-
ia- iu beginning hostlitrles a-te- "a,
vsglra. az -@e Yesterday after d.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
DISCUSSES TARIFF.

The presidents address in the
Auditorium this afternoon was de-
voted especially to the tariff and
along the lines of previous speeches.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
EXTRA GUARD AT THE JAIL.

The shooting caused much excite
ment. and for a time IT was feared
violence might follow. The sheriff has
an extra guard 1T the Jail TO protect
KelbeI
Thompson was about . years old.
He is survived by a widow and TWO
children. He owned 3o" acres Of Gruu-
dv county land Keilel is 2S years old
and unmarried. He was elected mayor
in 1909. and served two terms. He was
defeated for reelection this spring by
Thomas Steele. keIhel has obtained
some mention as a lecturer on eco
nomics This was the first trouble The
men ever had
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30

TripoH, Sept. 30.-(BulIe-
tin)-The Italian squadron
opened fire upon the ports at
1890.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
SCENE OF FIRST CLASH.

noon OF the "a hours permitted by
he nlrimatnn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
HISTORY or TROUBLE.

The trouble between Turkey and
Italy which eliminated yesterday in
"a declaration OF war, dates back TO
Is7S. when. with the making OF the
treaty concluding the Russo-Turkish
war. the powers are understood TO
have agreed TO permit Italy pa
gjrg penetration OF Tripoli
Turkey claims this right has been
respected ever since Italy has colo
u.zeI TIipoii until its interests il
cEar African province are Ereat. II
has asserted. howeve-. that its sub
5r-ts have been misrreated bv the
Ottoman authorities and constantly
E,s,rEllEu.r-H zEalus-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
nI>rITl.s ARE rREaIENr.

the prolonged negotiations never
have resulted satisfactorily 70 Italy
81 tEa time the Franco-GeTman
q TereCcss regarding Morocco were
aclre Italy turned its attention
again 20 1'ri0o', ana in subsequent
with CoHsraurinople set
Ea--A chat many oJtraees against It's
Confined ou Page F.veD
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
Ex-MAYOR KILLS
IN A RACE FIGHT
Morris, Ill, Horseman Slain as
Sequel to Barring PAGER
From Event.
TRAGEDY FOLLOWS A SLAP
Frank j. KeIbeI, Who Fires Shot
SurTenders to Authorities
Extra Guard at Jail.

Morris. H., Sept. 3O-Frank J. Kel-
bel, who just recently retired from the
mayorality of Morris, last night shot
and killed Ole Thompson, farmer and
race horse owner, as the result of trou-
bic arising out Of a horse race meeting
here.
Thompson was owner of the PAGER
Midnight Dream. which was entered
in one Of the events scheduled by the
local assoc alton. Of which Kelbel is
president Objection was made by the
Judges 10 the driver proposed for Mid
night Dream, who is John Irish Of
Joliet. 1t was alleged that Irish had
been guilty of unfair driving at other
races. The outcome OF the matter was
that Thompson's PAGER was not en-
tered. There was about SO up on the
event. Thompson became angry be
cause his horse was Withdrawn.
REFUSE DRINK; SLAPS KELBEL.
KeIbel was standing in a saloon
Thompson entered. Kelbel asked him
TO have a drink Thompson. say the
ouloCkers. refused and began cuTsiug
Kelbel. winding up by slapping him in
the face Thereupon Kelbel drew a re
volver and shot Thompson in The
chest. Thompson died within a short
time
Kelbel who is blacksmith, imma-
diarely went to his shop. near the sa-
loon. told his helper he had killed
man. then went to the sherin's Office
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30

Prevesa, the scene OF the frst en-
counter between the Italians and
Turks, is situated at the entrance Of
the Gulf Of Arta, which lies at the
extreme south end OF Albania and
which divides that Turkish province
from Greece. 1t is removed from
the regular line Of transit for steam
ers from Venice and Trieste through
fna Adriafic
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30

the regular line or transit Tor steam
ers from Venice and Trieste through
the AdTiatic.
ABRUZZI SENDS REPORT.
Rome. Sept. 3o-The duke Of Ahruz-
II commanded the Italian squadron
which engaged the Turkish torpedo
boats OF Prevesa yesterday. The
vice admiral the duke of Abruzzi. has
sent to the ministry of marine the fol
lowing telegram:
We arrived this morning before
Prevesa. and established a cruising
station. At O'Clock the commentaries
were advised by wireless that two
Turkish torpedo boats had successive
ly LEFT the harbor. We gave chase
and after gun fire one of the boats ran
ashore, was disabled and is burning
The other regained Prevesa / have
telegraphed Fluctuations TO the COM
mauders upon this action"
ANOTHER APPEAL TO POWERS.
Constantinople, Sept. 20.-Tne Turk
ish government today addressed an
other appeal TO the powers expressing
surprise at Italys action in declaring
war yesterday, and saying there is
still time to prevent the disastrous and
evil effects of war which nothing in
the attitude of the Turkish empire JUS
t.fes. The porte appeals TO the peace
fai humanitarian and friendly senti-
ments Of the powers TO assist in con
vinCing Italy of the cCnciliatory inten-
tioas Of Turkey and so prevent the
useless shedding Of blood and grief TO
thousands Of families. The govern
ment asked the United States to take
charge Of the interests Of Ottoman
subjects in Italy. Germany assumed
Turkey.
ENG AGEMENT AT PREVESA.
The Official version of the engage
ment of Prevesa says the Italian
cruiser accompanied by torpedo boats
two Turkish torpedo boat de-
sJroyers as the latter We're leaving
Prevosa. one of the Turkish vessels
found refuge in presa harbor. while
the other was struck by several shells
and ran ashore. The crew was res
cued
The committee on union and pro-
Eress issued a proclamation denounc-
Ing Italy and declaring the Ottoman
government Will expeu Italians from
Turkey and close Italian schools and
business houses
FISHING BOATS SEIZED.
Chiasso. Switzerland. Sept 3o.-A
wireless message received in Italy
from Rear Admiral Aubrey in COM
mand at TripoH, expresses hope that
the occupation of the Tripoli coast
viii be practically accomplished to-
night. y cruiser bIocEading Tripoi
today captured several Turkish fish
ing boats suspected OF being spies
CRETAN ANNEXATION.
Chiasso. Sept. &u-The Cretans
notified their representatives in Italy
today they did not intend TO permit
the opportunity afforded by the Trip
oil affair 10 pass without obtaining
their IouE-dssired annexation TO
Greece.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
CHICAGO'S ROLL 1000
Vice President KruttSChnitt of
Railway Company Returns
to Chicago.
Unions in Strike

The personnel of the shopmen o'
both systems follows:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30
FISHING BoATS SEIZED.
CRETAN ANNEXATION.

Chiasso. Sept. &u-The Cretans
notified their representatives in Italy
today they did not intend TO permit
the opportunity afforded by the Trip
oil affair 10 pass without obtaining
their IouE-desired annexation TO
Greece.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-30

Berlin. Sept. 3o--A news agency
dispatch from Rome says the bonn
bardment OF TripoH began this
morning. There is no confirmation
Of the statement from other sources
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-31
OUTRAGE
DYNAMITE PLACED UNDER A
DWELLING AT BELINGToN-
SUSPECTS ARE UNDER ARREST

BEL1NGToN, W. Va, May S1.-The
dwelling Of Henry Sturns, located two
miles north of Bellngton, was almost
totally destroyed by a charge of dyna'
mite last night at 9:45. The family
were abed and when a charge of dyna'
mite, estimated at twenty sticks, plac
ed betneath the sleeping room OF
Sturms and his daughter, Hattie, 20
years old, shook the earth.
The explosion and screams of the
family brought neighbors to the scene
of the catastrophe. A sad spectacle
met their eyes. Henry Sturms, in q
dazed condition, was wandering aim
lessly in the darkness. The daughter
lay unconscious and bleeding among
the ruins Of shattered and broken fur
niture. Every sleeper was broken
and the floor was torn into fragments.
The ceiling was in sEreds, windows
were shattered and fragments of de
bris thrown IS feet. An immense hole
in the ground showed the location OIL
the murderous charge and the intent
OF the assassin.
The supposed motive is unprintable
Miss Stufms is still Unconscious and
small hopes for her recovery are en-.
ltertained.
U. S. G. Price, a prominent citizen,
and his son, Porter, are under arrest
on suspicion. Excitement runs high.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-31
SWIMMING SCHOOL
AT THE Y. M. C. A.

During the months of June, July and
August special classe in swimming will
he conducted at the Young Mems
Christian Association.
Hardly a day passes by but what one
reads Of some person meeting death
through accidental drowning, and SC
near to land too, that had they known
ever so little about swimming, they
would have been able to aid them
selves.
The knowledge Of swimming gives
one a feeling of confidence and a
sense of safety, and Furthermore may
prove the means Of saving SONIC one
from a watery grave.
With these facts In view every man
and boy in Fairmont should know
how to swim, and should avail himself
of this unusual opportunity.
These classes will be in charge OF
Physical Director W. S, Slater and ev.
cry effort will be made to give those
enrolled a thorough knowledge of the
art OF swimming,
No charge Will be made to the mem
bers Of the association, but to all men
outside OF the membership, $500 will
be the cost for the three months in.
structioh. Boys under 1Syears OF age
will be taught for $500.
The officials Of tne association will
he glad to give further particulars
llpon application at the Z. NJ q. a.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-31
M prugglst's Name Is y.
NOTICE or JUDICIAL SALE
OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

Pursuant to decree of the Inter
mediate Court of Marion county, West
Virginia, made and entered on the 9th
day of May, 1911, in the Chancery
cause of f. u. Nichols, administrator,
with. the will annexed of Mary A. Dun
nington, deceased, against Laura Dun
nington Nichols and others, ] will on
SATURDAY, THE 18th DAY OF
JUNE, 1911, at the front door OF the
Court House OF said Marion county, In
the City of Fairmont, in said State
Of West Virginia, at 1880 o'clock p.
M, OF that day, offer for sale. at pub
lie auction to the highest bidder, the
following described real estate, stu
ate in the said county of Marion, de-
scribed as follows:
First parcel: A certain lot or par
eel of real estate situate and fronting
on FAIRM0NT AVENUE, in the City
Of. Fairmont, being Lot No. IL, in
Block No. 20, and 10 feet Of Lot No.
10 in Block No. 90, fronting on said
Fairmont avenue and extending back
1870 feet; said 10 feet Of Lot No. 10
and Lot No. Ii lying contiguous 70
each other.
Second parcel: A certain parcel Of
real estate situate in an addition to
the City of Fairmont, known as Nor
row Place" being Lot No. 16 in Block
No. OF said addition, fronting on
Pittsburg avenue and extending back
. feet.
Third parcel: A one.half undlvid.
ed interest in certain parcel Of real
estate situate in Jackson Addition"
to said City Of Falrmont. being Lot
No. 10 in Block ], fronting on Lehman
avenue, 40 feet and extending back
100 feet to an alley,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-31
NOTICE Of Dissolution.

Notice is hereby given, that at a
meeting of the stockholders of Fair.
mont Rail Company, corporation ere.
ated and organized under the laws OF
the State of West Virginia, held at Its
Office in Fairmont, West Virginia, on
the 9th day Of May, 1911, the follow
ing resolutions were adopted:
Resolved, First, that the Fairmont
Rail Company, a corporation createu
and organized under the laws of the
State OF West Virginia, does hereby
discontinue business as a corporation
and surrenders 10 said State its char.
ter and corporate franchises. The
Board Of Directors will proceed to di.
vert the property, chooses in action,
and all assets of this corporation into
cash and pay off and discharge all Its
debts, liabilities and obligations; and
after fully discharging all such debts,
liabilities and obligations, divide the
remainder among the stockholders pre-
rata with their several holdings Of
stock, but no such payment shall be
made to any stakeholder until after
the publication Of the notice herelnalt'
er provided.
Resolved, Second, That the presi'
dent of this corporation cause notice
OF the adoption Of the foregoing resolu.
tion to be published in some newspa,
per of general circulation publisneu
near the principal office or place Of
business of this corporation once a
week for four weeks; and that he
forthwith certify these resolutions to
the Secretary OF State of the State Of
West Virginia as provided by law,
Given under my hand this the S1st
day Of May, 1911.
GEO. Z. MILLER,
President OF said corporation.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-31
ASKS OFFICERS, PROTECTION.


Charles Andy, an Italian, asked that
an officer come for him and escort him
to the city, He claimed that another
Italian was threatening his life. Andy
was at the local station and there
heard the threats. He was going to
Norgantown on the 1850 train but got
so scared that he gave up. the idea.
He ran over the hill and when he came
Ito Hamilton Barnes home he gave
out. He told his trouble and it was
reported to the sheriff's Office. De.
putty Sheriff NJ. W. Harris went for
him and brought him in. Andy stated
in Justice Amos office that he worked
at Richard, a few miles above Morgan
town, on the N. & X. railroad. He
stated that he was afraid to go to
Morgantown alone and offered to pay
the way of an officer to accompany
him. He showed his pass book and he
has credit OF $629.O2 cents in a Nor
gantown bank. He has two brothers
working at Owings. He said that he
had never been in any trouble and
could not give any reason why his
countrymen had such an, antipathy for
him