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The Lake County times., 1912-03-25

uniform price for coal at the mines in
Indiana. The highest bidder gets the
coal, and auction prices. in conse-
quence, may be said to prevail.
1t does not make much difference as
to quality. All coal looks alike to the
would-be purchaser who needs 1t. The
railroads are storing in great quainti-
ties. The only exception is the South
eastern, the old Walsh Southern Indi-
ana. 1t has made an agreement by
which the operators have been favored
by getting as much coal to market Ar
fancy prices as possible in preference
to filing orders at yearly rates from
the Southeastern for storage purposes.
In return the operators in the Linton
field have agreed to give the railroad
tbs output of the last day before
suspension OF thirty mines, or about
ESQ cars.
FOUR BURIED IN ONE GRAVE.
The funerals of Al Brown of Spen-
Ger: Emmitt Williams of Kansas City.
Kas.; Jess Rogers of Anderson, and
Martin Warden OF New Albany, bottle
blowers, who were killed last Monday
might in a railroad accident at Elletts-
Iville Ind. were held at the Christian
church Thursday afternoon. The Red
Men. of which Rogers was a member in
Sims, Ind, together with the employees
of the bottle factory, attended in a
body. More than so people were pres
ent The burial was in one grave.
HUNTERS, BOAT CAPsIzEs.
Henry Collier. John Melcher and
Chester Hawk of South Bend narrowly
escaped drowning. when rowboat, in
which they were riding, was overturn-
ed in the st. Joseph river at South Bend
Friday. The three men were thrown
into the ice filled stream and Melcher
and Hawk were carried down fhe river
more than mile before they were
rescued. Both were able to get firm
hold on the overturned boat which
saved their lives. Collier swan ashore.
not reckon with the swift current when
| they started out In a small boat.
MANY STUDENTS EXPELLED.
| A number of High School students
have been expelled because they re-
fuse to resign from clubs. The Sulli-
van School Board and Superintendent
Curtis are waging wsr on the so-called
High School fraternities at Sullivan
under rule which forbids such or
carnations. Friday Superintendent
Curtis notified all High School students
to sign a written withdrawal from their
club. They failed to do so and a large
number have been expelled. The stu
dents say that the clubs are not High
School fraternities on account of other
/ persons belonging.
WATER SUPPLY CUT OFF.
| The supply OF drinking water at
Logansport is practically cut off. owing
to the condition of the water following
the food in Eel River, which is the
source of the city's water supply.
1 The high water swept away barns
land outbuildings for miles above
The Lake County times., 1912-03-25

l am a candidate for the office of
Judge of the Lake Superior Court,
Room 3. subject to the decision of the
Republican primaries, March 20, 1912
GEORGE H. MANLOvE,
Gary, Ind
The Lake County times., 1912-03-25
TO CANDIDATES.

Articles In TIE fnterest sf eanA1-
dates for sfnce Will not be printed
I'm Ths Ttmsv except 1T regular ad-
verttsing rates.
The Lake County times., 1912-03-25
MANY STUDENTS EXPELLED.
WATER SUPPLY CUT OFF.

The supply OF drinking water at
Logansport is practically cut off. owing
to the condition of the water following
the food in Eel River, which is the
source of the city's water supply.
The high water swept away barns
and outbuildings for miles above
Logansport and seeping back into the
river was pumped into the mains. DR..
The Lake County times., 1912-03-25
F0R JUDGE, LAKE surERroR couRT

Gary. Ind.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
GIRL FACES. WRETCHES
WHO TARRED HER BODY

of this testimony led To the
jury being excused while arguments
We're being made. The defense claimed
that it could investigate the private
life of the girl in order to throw light
on her credibility rs a witness.
She denied many ;lllega tions of i'm
proper conduct. Except that she ad-
mittcd that she did not see the faces
of any of her ASSISTANTS While the tar
was being poured on her. he, story of
the assault was not shaken.
Home Was Stoned
Size was followed on the stand by
her mother. who described the Stoning
of the La Valley home several days
after the assault on the girl. and
claimed that she recognized Ernest
Mclch. the first of the defendants to
be placed on trial for the assault. as
one of the men who stoned the house.
There was 81 chance when the trial
was resumed today that the proSecu-
ton might finish it's case before night
and rest.
Ferry r. Fcnimore. brakeman was
expected to be the principal witness.
F'enimore, 4 friend of Miss La Valley,
was expected to testify that on the
day after the painting of the girl. he
was informed by severai men of the
village that he would get worse than
she did if he Went TO see hsr.'
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
NO MEDICINE
But Change of Food Gave Final Relief

Most diseases start iii the alimen-
tary canal-stomach and bowels.
great deal OF our stomach and
bowel troubles come from eating too
much starchy and greasy food.
The stomach docs not digest any
of the starchy food we eat-white
bread. pastry. potatoes, oats. etc
these things are digested in the small
intestines, AMI if wC cat too much, as
most of us do. the organs that should
digest this kind of food are overcome
by excess Of work so that fermenta-
ton, indigestion, ard a long train OF
ails result.
Too much fat also is hard to digest
and this is changed into acids. sour
stomach, helchng gas, and bloated,
heavy feeling.
In these conditions g change from
indigestible foods TO Grape-Nuts will
the distress but i'll building up
strong digestion, clear brain and
steady nerves. A Wash. woman
writes:
About five years ago suffered
with bad stomach-dyspepsia indiges.
ton. constipatioa--c caused. l know
now, from overeating starchy and
greasy food
81 doctoFed for two years without
any benefit. The doctor told me there
was no cure for me. could not eat
anything without suffering severe
pain in my back and sides, and . be
| came discouraged
"A friend Recommended Grape-Nuts
and began to use II. In less than
two weeks I began to feel better and
inside of two months ! was we'll
| woman and have been ever since.
"I can eat anything l wish with
| pleasure. We cat G.ape-Nuts and
cream for breakfast and are very
fond of it," Name given by Postum
Co.. Battle Creek, Mich.
Read the little book, "The Road
to Wellyille," in pkgs. There's q
reason"
/ Ever read the above letters A new
| one appears iron, time to time. They
arc genuine. true, anA fuli OF human
intcrest. Adv.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
OPEN DOOR POLICY
PLANNED BY WILSON
Scheme Will Have Drawbacks
However, As Other Pres
idents Have Found.

Washington, Nov President
elect Wilson'S statement that he in
tends to have an open door" al the
White House so far as possible,
aroused discussion today as To the ex-
tent which a president can adlait per
sons to his private quarters
At present the presidents quarters
at the White House adjoining the exc
cutive mansion arc comparatively easy
of access for persons with business
there. or who are introduced as visi-
tors al the regular receiving hours. but
ordinary visitors are politely told by
guards ut the door that the offices
are for business only"
President Cleveland came into, office
with the announced purpose of trans
acting public business behind glass
doors. but lie found the accomoda :
tions at the White House not we'll
fitted for such arrangements.
Visitors to the president during bus
mess hours HOW pass the scriltinN of
the door keeper ard the president $
private secretary.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
MARTIAL LAW NEEDED
TO CONTROL the MOB
Des Moines In Throes of Strike
and the Situation of Great
Gravity.

Des Moincs, la. NOV. 49, Governor
Carroll. Mayor lanna and Chief of
Police Jenny went into conference at
noon today To discuss calling out the
state militia To stop rio,ing in Des
MoineS.
-Four people we're injured and 1G arr
rests were made during the day yes
terday. Saloons. have been closed and
IL Is probable that btfore nisii the
city will be placed under martial law.
General Guy +. Logan. in command
of the national guard is here With two
companies of militia in readiness.
The roting GROWS ont of the impor-
,ation of strike breakers from Chi
cago.
sters are NOW out and there is prospect
OF !, general sympathetic strike
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
SPAIN PAYS HONOR
TO SLAIN premier.
Murder Of CanaIejas Dazes
Madrid-LiberaI Cabinet to
Retain Office for Present,
At Least.

Madrid, Nov. 14.-The body of the
assassiaated premier canalejaS. lay in
state from an early hour This morning
on a catalfalque which had been
erected in q temporary chapel in the.
chamber of deputies. The body was
dressed in diplomatic uniform and be
meath the corners of the grey silk
canopy covered catalialque stood a
military guard of honor. the men With
heads inclined on their arms which
rested on their reversed rifles.
a vast. silent crowd of people gath
ercd both i'm and outside the chamber ,c,
pay their last respects to the dead
statesman. The population of The
capital appeared dazed by the crime.
Work has been almost entirely sus-
pended and nearly every business
house is closed. while most of the
houses in the residence district arc
draped with mourning decorations.
The liberal cabinet will contiEuc to
dency of Foreign Minister Marquis
Manuel Garcia Preto at least until
the signing of the Moroccan treaty
with France. which should have been
completed tomorrow.
Premier Poincare. of France. how :
ever, telegraphed this morning 10 the
Spanish government to defer the mat :
ter until Il more convenient date.
The assassin, Manuel Pardinas. is a
man of distinguished appearance He
has regular features. is smooth shaNen
and has luminous eyes. When arrest
ed he had several manuscripts in his
pocket.
One in cipher was inscribed on the
outer sheet: The International Con
flagation." Another was a thesis on the
"Anatonomy of the Human Stomach. :
He also carried one Of F'lamnlaron' $
astronomical books and ths photograph
of a woman on which MAS written,
TO My Unforgettabe Manuel"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
DRIVER OF MURDER
CAR STATE WITNESS
Shapiro Testifies Against Gun
men-Rose and Webber On
Stand Today.

New York. Nov. 13-"fsald Jack"
Rose, and Bridge W.boee. tive ot the
infornlers whose testimony resulted in
the sentence of death of Charles
Becker. We're taken today to the Grim
inal court building to take the stand
for the people against the four gun
men indicted for numbering Herman
Rosenthal 1t was expected that Their
stories would be substantially the same
as told at the Becker trial.
Another witness whose testimony the
state planned to introduce. Was
Thomas Cupe, the young Icngishman
who. as clerk al the Elss' club. was ar
eyewitness to the crime District At
torney Whitman expressed satisfaction
at the confession of William Shapiro.
driver of the gray murder car who
swore ON the stand yesterday that his
passengers We're the defendants. "Gyp
the Blood. Lefty Louie. Whitley
Lewis. and 'Dago Frank CiroGci.
Shapiro told the district attorney
that he had been afraid y, testify here
tofore. but the deatl: o. Pig Jack
Zelig. the gang leader. had so eascd his
mind that he decided to turn states
evidence. He is Il co-defendant of the
gunmen. hut it is now probable that
the Indictment will be dismissed
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
ALIENISTS CONSIDER
SANITY OF SCHRANK
Man Who Tried to Kill Roose-
welt Undergoing Examina-
tion Today.

Milwaukee. Wis, Nov 13-Five
alienists today began examination of
the mental condition of John Schrank.
who pleaded guilty Yesterday to at
tempting to slay Theodore Roosevelt
Moderator Richard Dewey. of the san
ity commission appointed by Judge
Backus. announced that the sessions
would be secret. and only the defend
ant his attorney. witnesses who might
be summoned and a representative OF
District Attorney Winifried label will
be admitted.
The prosecutor today turned over to
the commission all the letters and pa
pe6 found on Schrank when he was
arrested for the shooting of Roosevelt,
and letters he has written in the coun-
ty jail since that time. It.tentatively
was agreed that the members of the
commission would visit Schrank singly
as wel-as in body and then compare
Impressions before reporting to the
( court
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
PASSENGER TRAIN
STRIKES AN OPEN
SWITCH; IS DEAD.
Fifteen Or More Seriously Ir-
iured In Wreck On C. H. &
D. In Suburbs of In
dianapoIis.
MAKING 40 MILES AN HOUR
Fire In Wrecked Coaches
Quickly Extinguished - In
jured Pinned Under Deb
ris Several Hours.

indianapolis. Ind, Nov. 1i.-At least
Is persons We're Killed and Is seriously
injured this morning when an inbound
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton pas
senger train ran into an open switch,
and crashed into a freight train at Ar
7ington avenue. Irvington. a suburb.
The train was coming from Cincinnati
and was running 40 miles an hour.
The dead:
c.. IMHOLT AND WIFE, theatrical
peopleof Los Angeles, Cal.
ALBERT ALLEN. Los Angeles. Cal.
BERT WHITE. brakeman freight,
Indianapolis
JOSEPH l.. PALMER, Etawah,
Tenn.
CHARLES cHANEY. aged ls, Jack
JOHN CHANEY, aged So. Jackson.
Ky.
MRS. CLIFTON cHANEY AND
SON. CHESTER, aged months, Jack
j. W. JEFFERSON, negro porter,
passenger train.
TWO UNIDENTIFIED MEN.
G. T.. GRJNDHOEFI Cincinnati.
BEN BOYLE" had ticket to Chi
cago
CONDUCTOR EARL W1GGINs.
ENGINEER WILLIAM SHARkEY.
L1Ly CHANEY. aged 3.
c. BURG, fireman passenger train.
Fifteen Injured.
Fifteen seriously injured were taken
to the Deaconness hospital in this
city.
The wreck caught fire. but the
flames were soon extinguished. Most
of the dead We're found in the wreckage
of the first car which teescoped the
baggage car. The engineer OF the pas
senger train is believed to be in the
wreck. but the engineer Of the freight
escaped by jumping.
Firemen and police worked at the
wreck two hours before the first body
was found.
Holes were chopped in the top Of the
cars and the injured supplied with wa
ter for which they cried pitifuliy.
Brakeman to Blame.
The passenger train No. 36, is re-
ported to have had a clear track but
the brakeman on the freight had not
closed the switch when it had cleared
the main track for the passenger. Carl
Gross, head brakeman on the train
said the switch had been left open by
one of his men.
The crash aroused the neighborhood
Many homes We're thrown open and the
injured carried in and given aid before
being sent to the hospital. Physicians
and the firemen in Irvington were hur-
1iedly summoned and soon alnbulances
were taking away the dead and in
jured.
The two engines were almost COM
pletely demolished. They reared ur
when they came together and were SC
wrecked that it was not until after day
light that the body of the dead engi-
neer on the passenger train was found
in the cab. He had remained trying tC
bring his train to stop.
The baggage car was badly splin-
tered. but the two passenger coaches
Just behind looked more like a pile OF
lSindling wood They We're completed.
telescoped. Holes had to be cut in the
sides and tops to remove the dead anC
injured.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
POOR JOHN NEATLY CAUGHT
cIcver'y contrived Trap That Led to
the Downfall of One Forget
full Husband.
He had returned home in the eve
ming tired and ready for restful hour

He had returned home in the eve
ming tired and ready for restful hour
or two.
John, my love-" said his little wife
sweetiy, did you post that letter
gave you this morning."
Yes. my pet said John. hiding his
conscience-stricken face behind the
newspaper.
Well, what is your answer?" still
more sweetly.
"Wh-what is what?" gasped John.
What is your answer, dear?" said
his little wife, clearly. That letter
was addressed to you
Addressed to me-" exclaimed John.
II didn't notice it,
And then, like foolish man, he
fell into the trap and produced the
letter from his pocket to see. The
envelope was not addressed to him;
but a long and severe lecture was
shortly after
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
MOTHER BROWNS LITTLE
DAUGHTER IN BATH TUB

Chicago Nov 13.--Mrs. ELLA Craw-
ford. formerly of Danville. H., mur-
dered her 9-Near-old daughter Elenora
May Crawford. by drowning her in II
bath tub here Yesterday. The woman
then attempted to hang herself and
failing in this. she struck herself on
the head several times with a hatche:
She is believed to be insane. In a
room We're two shrouds. one intended
for the child and the other for the
mother Both We're of white silk and
the smaller was trimmed with lace.
Another element was added to the
tragedy when the police learned that
John buchanan. - years old, father of
Mrs. Crawford is missing
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
JsTRlA is REAssURED
OF RUSSIAN INTENTIONS

Vienna. NOV. ia significant dis
patch from ST. Petersburg is published
today in the Nenes Wiener TageDlatt.
1t says.
THE attitude of official circles in
st. Petersburg i'm their judgment OF
Austlo ScrNian relations has under
gont = radical change. Foreign Minis
ter sassanoff has given the Servia,n
minister To Russia to understand that
Russia will take no direct part in the
question of the port on the Adriatic.
but will leave it to be settled by ne
EQUATIONS between Austria and Srrvia
il. regard to which Russia is willing to
give Servia her friendly support while
avoiding any tension of Austro- Russian
relations.
The Bulgarian government has so far
not shown itself favorable To the idea
of entering constantinople. according
to Nj. Natovitch. former Bulgarian for
eisn minister, i'm an interview With tine
correspondent of The Neue lfreie lpresse
al Sofia. Bulgaria. he said. wanted To
have Constantinoplc and Saloniki made
free cities
The bulgarian army. lie continued
would halt before cunstantinople and
leave tho fate of the Turkish capital to
the decision of the powers.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
Paid Minister In rinfofl.

The meanest man in the world has
been found. He is the man who gave
the Rev. Thilo Gore, pastor of the
German Lutheran church, an envelope
filled with tinfol for marrying him.
The bride and groom rang Dr.
Cores doorbell late one night and
asked him to marry them. AS they
had a license, he did SO. After the
ceremony was performed the man
handed the minister an envelope
which was supposed to contain the
fee. He found it contained nothing
but several pieces of tinfoil.-Chicago
Tribune
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
MAN SHOOTS LANDLORD:
ESCAPES HEAVILY ARMED

Masen City, Ia. Nov. ia quarrel
between Z. Skinner tenant and Walt
Jjln1all. landlord. residing near Du-
mont. resulted in the shooting OF ui-
man BY skinner. Skinner immediately
took a horse and buggy and skipped
Sheriff. Mi:let and Alec Haster are in
pursuit in an auto. Skinner had with
him four revolvers and three boxes of
cartridges. He is believed to be in
sane He has been traced as far as
Eldora
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
CONDITION OF L0RiMER
IS SOMEWHAT IMPROVED

Chicago. Nov 13.--surgeons attending
William Lorimer. former United States
senator, who was taken to hospital
yesterday suffering from appendicitis.
We're to hold Il conference today to de-
termfne Whether an operation will be
necessary. Continued indications of
Improvement. it was said did not jus
tify an operation at once. MIR. Lori
mer. was repprted to have passed a
restful night.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
Minnie La Valley Tells Story Of
Assault and Defense Fails to
MuddIe Her.
MAN FRIEND THREATENED


Norwalk. Ohio, Noy. l3. Minnie La
valley. the 19-year-od girl who claims
that on the night of August 30, last
six men of West clarlssfield, her home
village. stripped her and covered her
bod, with roof paint. told her story
to a jury in court here.
The Girl testified that on the night
in question she escorted young
friend. I3rna SwartZ. TO the del to
take q train to Norwak. On her way
home, she said, just in the center OF
the village she was seized by several
men They hauled her back of store
building and after partly stripping her.
stood her on her head and poured paint
over her. She said she ran home when
she was released.
Bitter Ordeal for Girl.
On Cross examination the La Valley
girl was questioned as to her relations
with young men of the village. The ad-
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
NO HARD TIMES AHEAD.
SIMMONS TELLS AGENTS

St. Louis. Mo, Nov. ia letter of
business optimism and good checr was
sent out by the Simmons Hardware
Wednesday to it's 500 sales
men throughout the United States. The
letter was written by y. q. Simmons,
chairman of the company':i board of di-
rec!ors and was in effect "a request to
the statesmen to avoid calamity howl
Ing" over the result of the election and
TO help keep up general business con-
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
Probably Prize Crouch.

A grouchy butcher who had watch
ed the price OF porterhouse steak
climb the ladder of fame. was deep
in the throes of an unusually bad
crouch When a would-be customer. 8
years old, approached him and handed
him a penny.
Please. mister. l want a cents
worth of sausage
Turning on the youngster with
growl, he let forth this burst of good
salesmanshp:
60 smell o the hook. New Or
leans Daily States
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
WRONG WORD PERMITS
PACKERS 10 ESCAPE

Chicago. Nov Indictments
against Armour & Company. The meat
packers. and Fred Oppcnhenier, q
commission merchant, were quasbcd
by Federal Judge Carpenter today bo-
"a use the word transport in the in
dietmcnts should have read: "l'iAns-
ship
The indictments charged tie two
firms With transporting II shipment
of cattle without the federal stamp re-
quired under The meat inspection act
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
GIRL BANDITS TUNNEL
THEIR WAY FROM JAIL

Fort Worth, Tex. Nov. 1s.-Annie
Morris and Bessie Williams, two girls
way robbery. tunneled their way from
the Tarrant county jail and escaped.
The prisoners dug through wall two
feet thick, making hole two feet in
diameter The drop to the ground was
16 feet and they used rope Of
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
TAFT AGAIN LEADING
DEMOCRATS IN IDAHO

Boise. Id. Nov. 1s.-The latest re-
turns on the presidential election gives
the following figures: Taft. $3.50:
Wilson. 32.2s0, Roosevelt. 21.16O. 1t is
expected that the complets returns will
give Wilson d lead over Taft of nearly
900 votes.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
STUDENTS VISIT ExHIeIT.

Minneapolis, MIMI. Nov 13.--F'our
hundred students of the Minnesota
State Agricultural college. members of
ii number of fraternal organizations
and Uncle Sans mail employees of the
Twin cities" today are guests of the
second Northwestern Products expo
sition. which is being held here.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
EIGHTEEN DEAD; FULLY
SEVENTY BADLY HURT

New Orleans. Nov. 13.-The total
death list Of Mondays wreck on the
Yazoo & Mississippi VALLEY railroad at
MONTE, La. now numbers 49, Seventy
of the 90 passengers who suffered in
juries We're in critical condition.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1912-11-14
ROBBED; LOCKED I'M ICE
BOX; HIS FEET FREEZE

Butte. Mont. Nov. 13.-Robbed of
81, 900 in gold and locked in his own ice
box for five hours Ben James. IA butch-
er. here. was released early to day.
with his hands and feet severely frozen.
James was held up by bandit late
last night