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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-01-19

Miss Leonora Gordon arrived
Wednesday evening from her
home in st. Louis for a visit
With the family of Judge Rich
ard Field.
John Manthey, who has
bought a farm near Lebanon in
Laclede county, Missouri, has his
goods all loaded and will leave
with his family in a few days
for his new home. The Intelli-
gencer Joins with his many
friends here in wishing him sue
cess.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-01-19

For lack of room to accomodat
our patrons we have moved oui
dining room in the s~toreroom ad,
joining us on the east. The
room we formerly used as a din
ing room we have fitted up as a
restroom, which our friends and
patrons are invited to make use
of when down town. Here will
be found comfortable seats, writ
ing material, papers and maya
zines. Ladies from the country
are especially invited to make
themselves at home here.
Respectfully,
MRS. L. E. MARK.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-01-19

M. Ladeson returned Sunday
night from a brief visit in Kan
sas City.
Miss Maud and Della Bates
spent Monday in Kansas City.
Miss Mary Hornbuckle left
Monday morning for her home in
Guthrie, Oklahoma, after a visit
here with Miss TheOdocia Morris.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-01-19

Gustav Haerle spent Mon
day in Kansas City on business.
Ryland Todhunter spent Mon
day in Kansas City ON business.
Mrs. Ike NOyes and little son
returned Sunday might from a
visit in Higginsville.
j. G. McGrew, Jr., went to
Lees Summit Sunday night on
business.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-01-19

A Convenience for Housewives.
Our flat work service saves
bothering with a washwOman and
insures absolutely sanitary and
satisfactory work. 5 cents pei.
pound. Try it.
CRAWF0RD'S LAUNDRY.
Phone 100,
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
GOV. JOHNSON is
NEAR END OF TOUR
Progressive Vice Presidential Candl'
date Is Gratified Over New England
Meetings; Goes to New York

Manchester, N. H., Sept. 27.-His
New England tour closed, Governor
Hiram Johnson left here this morning
for Boston, expecting to reach New
York this afternoon.
The governors three days trip into
this section has been very gratifying
to him, he said today. He wishes to
revisit some parts of New England and
probably will before he ends his cam
paign. Should he again come this way
he probably will go into Maine to de.
liver a few addresses.
According to present plans the gov
ernor will begin his New York in
vasion Tuesday afternoon, October l,
with a speech at Jamestown. That
night he will speak at Buffalo. While
in New York last week. he arranged
4 five days itinerary for that state,
which was to end with two meetings
in New York City, one in Carnegie hall
and the other at Camp Roosevelt on
October 5. This plan, however, may
be changed. Further than comforting
with the progressive campaign man.
ayers, the governor will do nothing but
rest in New York until Tuesday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
GLASSCOCK TALKS
WITH BUSINESS MEN
West Virginia Governor invites Mont.
gomery Men to Meet Him In
Conference.

Charleston. w. Va, Sept. 27.-Gov.
Glasscock today invited business men
of Montgomery and other mining
towns in the region north Of the
Kanawha river for conference with
him here this afternoon.
This section was recently visited by
Adjutant General Elliott and other
military officers with view to ascer-
tanning the truth of reports that large
quantities Of arms and ammunition
we're stored in a number of mining
communities. The result Of their VISIT
never was made public but the report
was current today that their fears had
been realized and the government
wanted to enlist the aid Of important
persons in every community in an ef-
fort to have the arms and ammunition
sent out OF the state.
A call signed by seven citizens in
cluding former Governor Dawson was
issued this afternoon for convention
OF West Virginians here Oct. 10 to
consider means Of promoting peace be-
tween labor and capital.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
FOIJR ARE TARGETS
OF THIS MANS GUN

London, Sept. 27.-A man giving his
name as TITUS and claimed to be an
American citizen today shot and killed
a harmaid. seriously wounded three
other people and for 9 time caused q
semi-panic in the west end:
Titus. who speaks English poorly,
had dispute with Miss Tower, q bar
maid OF the hotel where he was stay
ing in the Tottenham court road. He
drew his revolver and shot her and an
other barmaid and then rushed to the
street. On the way out he shot down
two men who tried to stop him and
also fired at third man. He was
finally overcome by a passerby and
arrested.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
WILSON POINTS
FINGER AT COLONEL
Democratic Candidates Says Roose-
Welt Did IAN illegal Thing to
Build Up irresistible Power"

Boston. Mass, Sept. PA charge
that former President Theodore
Roosevelt had done IAN illegal thing
in order to build up an irresistible
power in permitting the purchase by
the United States steel corporation OF
the Tennessee Coal and Iron Co., was
made in speech here today by Gov
ernor Woodrow Wilson.
.I do not wonder that Col Roose.
welt thinks trusts are inevitable" said
the governor. "He never found any
way Of checking them and he thought
il was inevitable that the steel cor
poration should buy the Tennessee
Coal & Iron Co., and that the presid ent
should consent to an illegal thing IN
order tn build up an irrisistable power
III it Id inevitable that the government
should yield to those powers, the
sooner we know it the better"
The governor made several refer.
ences in his speech to Col. Roosevelt.
declaring that even II he were elected
he would have mo third party con-
gress behind him."
The governor was to attend public
meeting at 1890 o'clock and at 1880
was to receive delegations of Italians
His main speech of the day was ar.
ranged for the noon hour in fremont
Temple auditorium. The governor was
scheduled to leave Boston at O'Clock
for Bridgeport, Conn.,, where he Will
make a speech tonight, returning to
New York at II p. m,
While in the city the governor ex'
pressed regret that he would not have
time to visit Harvard university. He
said he was deeply pleased that Presi.
dent Emeritus Eliot of Harvard had
issued statement in support of his
candidacy.
1t is probable that Governor Wilson
will speak again at Lawrence. Lowell
and Cambridge on his way to Maine
and Vermont in later days Of the cam
paign.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
BALKAN AGITATION
HAS CENTER IN SOFIE

Constantinople, Sept. 27.-The Bal
kan agitation has its center in Sofia,
in the opinion Of the Turkish foreign
minister. In the course Of an inter.
view today he said:
"Ihave no reason to doubt the peace
fulness of the Bulgarian cabinet, and
while Bulgaria remains peaceful the
other Balkan states will doubtless do
likewise.
Should the agitation In Bulgaria
overcome the governments restraint
Turkey will be able to protest her In
tegrity and independence.
The foreign minister then gave
further assurances Of the porte's de-
termination to introduce reforms In all
parts OF the empire and said foreign
advisers will be engaged for the re-
organization Of the central and pro-
vincial administration.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
CHINESE BONDS
MEET READY SALE

London. Sept. 27.-Applications for
the allotment OF the bonds Of the new
Chinese loan appeared in a steady
stream today at the issuing banks,
and the mails also brought large
number OF demands from country GUS
toners. There was, however, no rush
such as was witnessed at the time Of
the issues Of the Japanese war loans
or on some previous occasions when
China has asked the public for money.
Up to noon there were only few
dealings at premium. Charles Brisk
Grips declined to state the amount Of
the applications.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
ATTORNEYS OF TAFT
ELECTORS MAY ACT

Washington. D. c., sept. 27.-1nten'
ton on the part of attorneys for the
Kansas Taft electors to press the liti.
cation over the right of Roosevelt men
to remain on the republican electoral
ticket was indicated here today
despite reports that compromise had
been reached
The attorneys have had printed In
the supreme court transcript OF the
record of the case brought to enjoin
county clerks from printing the names
of Roosevelt men on the republican
ticket at the recent Kansas primaries.
The practice Is not to print the tran
script unless the case is to be urged
before the court for decision.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
MAKE CLAIM FOR
DEATH OF AMERICAN

Panama, Sept. pa claim in con-
nection with the fatal fight between
Panama police and United States
soldiers and marines on July was
presented to the government here yes
terday by William M. Andrews, secre-
tary of the American legation. The
amount of pecuniary compensation for
the killing of R. w. David, an Ameri-
can citizen, and the wounding of sew
eral marines and soldiers on that oc-
casion. has not been specified, pending
another investigation.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
M'MANIGAL ARRIVES
IN INDIANAPOLIS

Indianapolis, Ind, Sept 27-Ortie f.
McManigal in custody of Malcolm Nc
Laren one Of William J. Burns as
sistants, and two guards, arrived in
this city from Los Angeles today to be
the governments chief witnesses In
the trial Of the so-called dynamiting
conspiracy cases IN the federal court
beginning next Thursday.
McManigal was taken to the fed
eral building, where two rooms had
been furnished for his occupancy dur
ing the trial Guards were set at the
door and agents of the department Of
justice said every possible precaution
would be taken against interference
with McManigars testimony.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
Lore OF Finery Got
This Girl in Hands
OF New York Police


New York, Sept. glove
of flnery led to the arraign-
ment in police court today OF
becomingly garbed young wom-
an, who said she was MISS
Frances Hollander, a pupil at
a Baltimore convent. She ad-
ded that her parents lived IN
Chicago, that she had wealthy
Z relatives in Massachusetts,,
chum school girl in Roanoke,
Va, and large remittance due
from home. With this she
hoped to have dismissed the
charges of obtaining clothes
without paying for them.
Miss Hollander was arrested
last night on complaint OF
tailor who recognized her, he
told the police, as the customer
who obtained two gowns and
coat and disappeared without
paying for them.
The girl refused to give the
address of her parents. She Is
"a years of age and has been
staying at one of the best
hotels. She was held IN
$4,000 bail.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
CAP PTURE man
THOUGHT TO Be
. DARING R0BBER
J.C. Adams, Wanted as One
Of the Men Who Robbed
New Westminster Bank,
Arrested in st. Louis.

St. Louis, Mo-, Sept. 27.--A years
chase following the $4,000 bank rob.
berry In New Westminster. b. c.
ended IN st. Louis in the arrest Of ].
G. Adams. who was declared today 70
be wanted as one Of the robbers. Tho
arrest OF his supposed wife, known to
the police as Jeanette Little, In Ed
wardsvine. ILL.,, last night, completed
the task OF the local police and privats
detectives who had been holding
Adams since his arrest early Wednes-
day morning.
Adams, who is also known az Walter
Stacey, was declared by the detec-
tives to have been one Of the two men
who beat Police Lieutenant Burns OF
Chicago into insensibility in a saloon
where he tried single handed to
capture them on the night OF Septem-
Der 10.
When Adams was arrested by the
st. Louis police he was entered on the
books under the name of Stacey and
charge of murder placed against him.
It was explained that he was suspect
IN local case. Mystery was thrown
about his arrest by the st. Louis
police Wednesday and Thursday. In
the meantime his photograph, taken
few hours after his arrest was sent
to Chicago. There 1t was Identified
Thursday as the picture Of one OF his
two assailants.
At the time Of the mans arrest the
detectives could have arrested his
woman companion, who was walking
on the street ahead OF him, They
hoped that by leaving her at liberty
longer they would catch another OF
the gang, so she was not molested at
that Tune but was kept under svrx&tlT
lance until she left the city Thursday
evening on m internrban car.
A man met here at Gfllespia. u I'LL,
and the two got on at Edwardsvill9
and went to hotel. The two were
arrested at IL p. M Thursday. but
according to the detectives the man
was found to be not the one wanted
and was released.
jeanette Little, or Mrs, Stacey, az
she gave her name at rooming house.
told her landlady that she was Grip
pie and at times walked with the aid
of crutches.
In Adams or Stacey's clothes q let.
ter was found which related that the
bearer was deaf and dumb. The police
said that the crutches and the deaf
and dumb letter were used as subter-
fuges in obtaining admittance to
banks where prospects for robbery
were good.
Detectives said the arrest Of the
woman was the key to the situation.
She was located by Acting Chief
Schuettler Of Chicago and private
detective In Elkhart, Ind, where she
disguised herself as member OF q
religious order and pretended to be-
lame.
When she left Elkhart four men
trailed her to st. Louis and to room
ing house where man met her. 1t
was when the man and the woman
left the house that the man was ar
rested and the woman was allowed to
depart only to be arrested last night
The man arrested as Adams or
Stacey is believed, by the local Bertil-
Ion Official, to be George West, re-
puted leader Of the Canadian bank
robbery The detectives said they
know him only as Adams or Stacey.
All requests for interviews with the
prisoners were denied
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28

washington, D. G.. Sept. 27.-Chair-
man Clapp announced the following
program for next weeks hearings, af-
ter a conference today with Senator
Pomerene of Ohio, representing demo-
cratic members of the committee on
campaign funds:
Monday, Sept. 30: Ormsby Nc
Harg, assistant manager in Col. Roose-
velt's pre-convention campaign, Cor
nelius N. Bliss, Jr., who has been ask
ed to produce the books Of his father,
treasurer of the republican national
committee in 1904, Charles A. Pea
body, counsel for Mrs. e. H. Harri-
man; c. c. Tegethoff, private secre.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
1,e,oos ,s,I ,I,s,a,n ,IIsa,aso e,e,s llll
GUUDHUHlDI;5 UjiDl|jiiiIl UiHlilI IN
| ILLINOIS ARE
TO Be SOUGHT
Highway Improvement As
sociation Of State in Con-
vention Today at Peoria ;
Reforms are Urged.

Peoria, Ill.,. Sept. 27-Discussion d
ways and means to arouse interest ir
the good roads movement featured the
section meetings which opened the
first state convention of the Illinois
Highway Improvement association
various Illinois farm journals, Of thu
Illinois Manufacturers association and
the board OF directors OF the Illinois
Automobilo association met at $3.50
The other section meetings have beer
called on.
The press section adopted 4 resoltl
ton pledging the papers represented
to give due publicity to the work oi
the association, both In the news and
editorial columns, and to pay especial
attention to the legislative recon
mendations that are to be adopted this
afternoon. The manufacturers asso
citation members under the automobile
club directors held informal sessions
more for the purpose Of becoming &C
quainted that for the transaction o
business. Informal discussion of the
plans for the carrying on Of the goot
roads campaign was held.
1t is expected that when the meeting
tonight Is called to order there will, bl
five hundred delegates present. Al
address by Warden Thos. T. lyman O.
the Colorado state penitentiary viii
feature the session. Mr.. lyman vii
speak on the work he Is doing II
Colorado toward building good road,
for which the state allows him to us4
the convicts Of his prison The ad
dress will be Illustrated with moving
pictures Of Colorado roads.
More than 200 delegates from al
parts of the state are here, beside.
several scores of bankers who re
mained over from their convention tina
closed yesterday.
Among the good roads methods to b.
urged. the following are included:
State and county cooperation; on>
political state commission OF thre.
expert members giving all their tins
to work; improvement of the mair
highways at once by the state; laws Il
insure future improvements and up
keep expenditure Of automobile ta,
on roads, together with substantial ap
preparation from legislature, workinf
of state prisoners on highways: pay
ment Of road tax in cash and com
pulsory dragging.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
FRANCE S AIR F..
SHIPS viewed
BY MINISTER |
Great Enthusiasm is Shown
by People When Army
Flying Machines are Pa
raded; Builder Killed.

Paris, Sept. 27.-The first review
ever held Of complete aeroplane
armada took place this morning al
villacoubly near Paris. seventy-twc
French army flying machines with
their full completments Of pilots and
observers and the attacked parts Of
motor trucks bearing supplies there
fore passed in review before ths
French Minister Of War. Alexandra
Millerand.
The airmen and the craft had Just
returned from the great army mAneu
vers, at which they had achieved many
triumphs and made an imposing dis
play when they lined up on the parade
ground.
Thousands Of people were present
and there was great enthusiasm as the
airmen saluted the minister Of war.
At the close OF the review M. Miller
and made q speech In which ne dwell
on his and the nations determination
to keep France in the forefront OF
aviation. He urged the o1lcers tc
refrain from seeking publicity, which
he said, could only be harmful to the
service.
Airst,ip Constructor Killed.
Lyons, Sept. 27.-Charles Voisin
the constructor Of aeroplanes. was
killed and Baroness de La Roche, the
noted woman aviator was seriously IN
iured In an automobile accident yes
terday.
Voisin was a we'll known builder Of
aeroplanes, and recently had begun
the manufacture OF hydroaeroplanes.
baroness de La Roche was fright
fully injured by fall at Rheims on
July 8. 1910, and has not been taxing
much part in air work since.
She was in the air when two other
machines came suddenly toward her
and she APPARENTLY lost her nerve and
control of the machine at. the same
time. She fell a distance OF seventy
Ave feet. and, in addition to other IN
iur,es. the bones of her arms and legs
were almost completely uncovered
She was in the hospital long time.
The baroness was formerly snow
v;rl n the company at the Sarah Bern.
hardt theater.
sha was the first woman in the
world to learn how to drive an aero
nlane. and made her first night IN
voisin biplane In October 1909. frevi'
ona TO this she had driven motor boats
in races and automobiles at exhibition
she was the first woman to get g
niiot,s license from the Aero club OF
france. She had made number o.
snccessful flights before her bad acci.
dent at Rheims.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
W0RKERSQU|T
MILLS TODAY
AT Lawrence
Textile Operatives Make a
Protest Against Imprison-
ment of Etter and Clio
vanitti; No Disorder.

Lawrence, Mass, Sept. 27.-The sec
ond general strike within year began
in the Lawrence textile mills wher
more than 10000 operatives abandond
ed their machines. The strike is 9
protest against the imprisonment o1
Joseph J. Ettor and Arturo Giovannitti
who were arrested during the strike
last January on charge of being &C
cessOries to the murder Of Anna Lop
izzo, an operative.
Four mills owned by the American
Woolen Co., are the most seriously at
fected. Several hundred operatives
from other mills also joined the move
ment.
William Yates, a national organizer
OF the Industrial Workers Of the
World, seLt a telegram to the Chicago
headquarters asking that William D
Haywood be sent to Lawrence at once
to take charge of the strike.
No serious disorder was reported
during the early hours Of the strike
although there we're q few minor
clashes between strikers and opera
tives who refused to quit. A general
strike Of the Industrial Workers Of
the World has been advocated by VIM
D. Haywood and other leaders of the
organization as a protest against the
imprisonment Of Ettor and Giovan
it'll, whose trial on a charge Of being
accessories to murder is to begin al
Salem next Monday Ettor and
Giovanitti, in letter given out few
days ago, advised against such strike
Ettor and Giovanitti are charged by
the commonwealth with being accessor
les before the fact to the death Of
Anna Lopizzo, who was killed during
strike riot here alast January.
The Aver mill. employed about 1000
ally all departments OF the Wood mill
where 400 operatives work also
closed.
Within two hours after the ma
chinery was started for the day, the
strike had spread to other plants
Several hundred employees Of the Pa
cific Cotton mills walked out and
groups or operatives left other fac
tories. %ss
When the operatives appeared at the
mills, members of the Industrial Work
ers OF the World urged them to strike
The leaders paraded through the vari
Gus mills, shouting and yelling. Many
persons joined the strike, while others
fearing violence, went to their homes
More than 100 policemen were on
duty In the district. Hundreds of idle
hands assembled but were dispersed
without disorder.
The strike spread to the other mills
including Prospect mills Of the Amer
ican Woolen Co.
Several strikers we're urging others
to quit work at the Wood & Aver mills
were arrested, charged with disturbing
the peace, and man who was ad
dressing crowd near the Washington
mill also was taken into custody.
In all 10000 operatives were idle
Many on strike and others forced out
by the shutting down OF departments
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
Chairman Clapp Makes Out
Program Shopving Who Are
To Gipe Their Testimony

tary to the late e. II. Hartman,
who has been asked to produce
papers relating to the so-called Harrt
man fund Of 1904.
Tuesday, Oct. /: William Finn OF
Pittsburgh, and Eton H. Hooker, treas
urer of the progressive national head
quarters, who will be asked to testify
in general regarding campaign expen-
ditures.
Wednesday, Oct. q: Senator Jos
M. Dixon of Montana, manager OF Col
Roosevelts campaign.
Thursday, Oct. 8: J. Pierpont Nor
gan.
Friday, Oct. 4: Col. Roosevelt.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
SECOND FROST
VISITS THE STATE

Des Moines, Sept. 27.-Frost made
its second journey across Iowa last
night. according to reports at the gov.
ernment weather bureau here today
Observer Chappelle predicts third
invasion tonight.
The extent of the damage had not
been ascertained early today. but
frost was reported from most of the
stations in the state. Fourteen sta
tions reported temperatures Of freezing
or below, with the minimum at Des
Moines 81 degrees.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
CRUISER WILL
GIVE PROTECTION

Washington, Sept 27.-Navy depart
ment officials believe that the cruiser
Cincinnati Of the Asiatic fleet ordered
to Foo Chow has gone there in re-
sponse to call for protection of
Americans. Admiral Nicholson gave
no details with report of her move
ment. No orders were sent from
Washington.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-28
WILLIAM MARCONI
IS IMPROVING

Spezia, Italy, Sept. 27.-Such great
improvement has taken place in the
condition of William, Marconi, the In
ventor Of wireless telegraphy, that It
is expected he will be sufficiently re-
covered from the injuries sustained in
the automobile accident on Wednes.
day to leave the hospital within .
week.