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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-05
CRAFT AT CRAVE;
THREE INDICTED
James Connor, Belleville, ILL.,,
Hodcarriers, Has a 81, 100
Funeral.
BODY is LATER ExHUMED
Undertaken Found to Have Furnished
Wooden Box Instead of 5000
Casket

Belleville, ILL.,. March 5.-The grand
jury returned indictments today as the
result of the investigation of the
s1,1OO funeral of James Connor. a hod-
carrier.
The indicted: William Degen of an
East st. Louis undertaking firm in
charge of the funeral; Public Admin
istrator Halbert and Jailer Kenily of
the East st. Louis police station. The
indictments came after exhumation of
the body. II is charged the $500
casket was wood, and that the body
wore no shoes or no expensive cloth
ing.
BALKED BY COURT.
When the funeral bill was present
ed TO the probate court there was a
"a entry for shoes, $31 for clothing
and SO for 1ynets for horses. The
bill was paid by the public admins
traitor. but when he brought it TO
the probate court for approval, an in
yestigation was ordered.
Kenily, who was an acquaintaAce Of
Connor, it was charged. directed the
undertaken to give Connor an "elabor-
ate funeral" and that 1t would be paid
for out Of Connor's savings.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-07-18

i'licfe was probably never a time
Do The history Of the North Side
tract when there wis moro need Of
miitS on The part Of ihc land hold
ers.
While we mas have differed here
tofore among ourselves as 10 lhe
best msilod 10 nersue ia dealing
with the company. let The past
mistakes, IL any be forgotten and
for ile best interests Of the tract
ia general lf there be no division
10 The ronks Of lhe land holders.
While lhc recent reported finaan-
cial troubles of the kuhns need
have no alarming effect upon the
tract matters Of vital Importance
may confront us at any time and
VIZ should be- prepared as q united
oo'S 10 meet them While we al
agree that lhe lfaei IS lop FAR ad-
'unced 10 sulfcr any permanent de-
il IS outs We owe o,r-
selves io sNe lhat the plans map
ped oul by the company are carried
fn by the receivers North SIDE
News.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-07-18
Editorial PAGE OF THE JOURNAL

estimated. u Is said that one
Will known manufacturers refuse,
three million dollars for the use Of
his name on the sama knid OF arr
licle to be put out by another COM
pauy. why lie had no assur-
anee t1ai The other firms cmild pat
0ul as good an arlile as he was
putting out, ia. fact be felt certain
! they could not, 30 e,yn II b. were
allowed 10 continue manufacturing
the article b. would h'se. mainly
because ialcrior Articles OF Ie
same nam, were 0n llie markcla
There are many ranches on dhis
pr0j~, That are, ar are going l0
specialize along certain lines. A
certain ranch IS specializing oi but
ler making The owner Is a care
ief maxim fie OWNER is care
fal student of The els1eei and
makes practical application Of his
knowlrdge Noi only does The wei
galns and Che wrapping Of The
butter conform viii The law. hul (
the feeding aad sanitation h. given /
stsktesl attention for batter may 7
'asle good and yet fall short II +
fifsl-cllss lAii Def the farmer al
.eriis. lhe fact thai the butter ~
.he - ranch 3 pure and whole
'ome Def him "a a quiet lsIslns-
say call his core spoudrni'- alien
ton 10 lsc fact by his letter heads
'1a envelopes aud he lra,elefs %
Hallm by a neat namehoafd and.
be Keeps his peodhiefs Np lo -lau
ifa & Will not Ne long llIl prof
able account ma, he opened under
bee head Of the advertising n il H.
felil rmhh name 10 accordingly.
Il stock ranch producing fine
0fset. af chiie, or sheep, or hogs
ben ao nol lusilaie i0 ad,grlr, p.
oag business Tie quality of your q
fossNts aill dp mulch lali lel your
.ilcfs carry Ie fact 10 other 3
aft- Of tlfe r,aHiry The passer
y may br 10 search ~ that which q
pa have Ter sale. le the mlielin q
lafd tell him. n
The farmers business Is "a lri-i
'ss let him handle Il Ia lsasi-
.ssllke wa, Aud IN this busi-
rs. as Ia an others. Advertising :
au important factor
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-07-18


OF al the newspapers published
10 Southern Idaho. but one has ex-
pressed other than faith and sym
pathy for The Kuhns in their en-
baras4menl and thai is the little
Two lIs twice eial siw sltcl 90 7
ten out over al Hepburn. We have
SGT ilm first time 10 see his pa
per be alile 10 Observe tha ray Of
liglit 10 The mud puddle, their pfi
cipai aim 10 iifc scanning 20 h.
% knock m,tmng and Everything
10 knock anything ard everybody
that has q tendency 10 be- progress
sne. BETTER wake up brother and
gel ia line, then possibly you will
moi have 10 use that rulEpsr stamp
So much Live papers IN Southern
Idaho 10 not have % devil their
sl1sD4ibers "a DEATH 20 1ei them
10 pay ~.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-07-18
\ New IIi0hua, Commission

The Shoshone Falls and jerome
highway commission has becn or
ganiled Tor the purpose Of siweriu-
tendirg lhe work Of Improving the
road lending from The top of the
canyon at the falls 10 the line of
the segregation The members Of
the commission are A. y. Mcclellan,
Geo. l.awshc and II Is. Schocnthal
and rs Will be- seen by notice eiA,-
where bids ara invited for lhe per
Torrance OF this work as per The
specifications Whhh may be- srml
at the Jerome urie CO. store
As win be remembered, funds
were appropriated By the Fails City
Commission and also The
counly commits siouers 10 he ex-
poctcd on improving Tins stretch
Of road, and IL is the intention To
commence work al ounc. and tho
same must be- completed ou or be-
Tore September list
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-07-18

DrillerS Contract for Deep Well
A contract was madc Monday be-
tween the Idaho Irrigation Go. and
the men who have hccn drilling the
tcep wells on The Oregon short
Line, 20 drill The new city we'll for
Ritmield. Ihcy gun 10 move
thcr outfit irlm the short Line
yards Where thes have jusl finish
ed a iine well for the railroad, and
&c IS uon ia rmnug ordtr. ready
90 put down he we'll Tor the tity.
The OUTFIT in one from The OH
we'll country ia Pennsylvania. aud
Is rapahle of going down 300 fee.
THIS drills themselves weigh close
10 io0 pounds each. aud the to-
tai weight Of the dropping parts is
al out 500 pounds. the machine
will drill As fast and as far as any Z
one ever wants to go.
The well is to be located on one
OF the lots back Of Tile Richfield )
hotel close enough so that lhe 4
pursne a Know
fp ''rhen you won't advise meF
o., II never mix up with family matters
:, II eau avoid IT,"
We'll" said the discouraged woman
t'1 SIS she rose 10 GO III you won't advise
NJ me shall at least hope you win pray
pu for me-"
Is "umr replied the parsor. leaving
eyl the matter very much in doubt
tsl Three weeks later Mrs. Gregg fell on
- an icy sidewalk and broke leg. After
a couple OF weeks the pastor made
call. as It was his duty TO do. He
iiV found her mending aud cheerful. She
WELCOMED him with smile and said
a " II have some news for you. Polly
no md Mr. Somers are engagedw
n 81 "Ah. indeedi'
an.. ''She told me this morning"
,,.hs Happy to hear IT.
"And | want TO say how thankful
'o' am that you prayed for me- you did
Waipray. didn't you?"
milest'dndt,I gHtmh; probably direct B
from the mountains. 1t cannot but q
be perfectly free from all surface B
or organic contamination. The wa
te2 IN the yailroad we'll is cold-
almost re coId-and this, With its q
pGrlty, VIII make the ideal water 3
system.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17
VOCATIONAL TRAINING Plan GIVEN
APPROVAL OF COMMISSIONERS

Aiea and Eva. The work on Maui
Will be under the supervision of r. c.
Bowman Of the Lahainaluna school,
with Headquarters at Waikiki. The
schools at Lahaina, Puunene. Paia and
Hamakuapoko viii be visited by the
instructor and courses installed. AS
agreed by the school commissioners,
the vocational training work will start
with the opening Of the spring term,
January 5, 1914. -
Although no definite action was
taken upon the proposal to make a
change In the present school hours, T..
H Gibson, superintendent Of public
instruction was authorized to make
such changes at any time when he
might deem it necessary. Upon re-
guest from Rev. j. w. Wadman, the
commission invited him to lecture on
questions of morality, not sex prob.
lens, during the several trips which
he makes to the different islands each
year These lectures are to be ar.
ranged with the principals of those
schools before whose pupils he wishes
to speak. The commission adjourned
until February %, 1914. II. =
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17
"A few Of the Hundreds Of ideas which
Uiu suggest themselves, when you Uisit
our establishment.

A choice line Of Leather Novelties fromthe
best factories: including Writing and Desk
Sets, Jewel Cases, Card Cases, Bridge Sets,
Drinking Cups, Medicine Cases, Manicure
Sets Travelling Sets, Mirrors, Travellers
Clocks Sewing Baskets and Needle Cases
Artistic Art Novelties for the Boudoir: Hat-pn and Hair
pin holders Pin Cushions Coat Hangers Fancy knit Slippers
Dainty Jabot Lace Collars GamPes colored Bows Even
ing Scarfs, ETC., etc.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17
sHRINERs WILL
TEST NOVICES
next SATURDAY

Hot will be the sands around the
Moana hotel next Saturday afternoon,
and many will be the noyitiates who
viii tread them in keeping with the
annual ceremonial session to be held
by the members of Aloha Temple, A.
A. O. N. NJ. s. And quake not with
fear, all ye who would become Shrin-
ers, though the sands be burning to
the touch and the path wrought with
dangers. for fear may deprive one OF
tho right to wear the red fez.
Arrangements tor the ceremonial
session are complete. It was announc.
ea this morning. ALI candidates are
notified to gather at the Masonic tenn.
pie In time to be prepared for the
grand parade which Is scheduled to
commence at 100 o'clock sharp. And
furthermore, all who are DESTROYS OF
the shelter of Aloha temple should be
slow to protest against the sundry
garb In WINCH they viii be deckeG by
their brethren. Garmented in fantas-
tic attire, the Candidates viii march
from the temple to the palace grounds,
where a program of stunts will be
given. including a drill by the Arab
patrol. From the palace grounds the
noYitiates will be taken to the Mo-
ana hotel by automobile, where hor-
rors and dangerous too numerous to
mention will await their coming.
The hydroaeroplane which has been
secured for the occasion. was tried out
at Moanalua this morning by Tom
Gum and pronounced to be in per.
feet working order. Each candidate
will be required to take a flight with
Tom, the starting point to be on a
barge anchored off the Moana pier.
As now mapped out, the flight viii be
to point straight out to sea, from
there flight to and circle of Diamond
Head and then back to the starting
tape. Tom will probably take but ono
candidate at a time, but he intimated
this morning that, IL the wind is fair,
he might squeeze in another, who
could sit on one Of the planes, There
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17

As a fitting close to successful
session. The commissioners OF public
instruction yesterday afternoon placed
their stamp Of approval on a system
0f vocational guidance and training
Tor public schools of the territory BY
appointing instructors to have charge
0f the work on the different islands.
The first appointment to be made
was that of Clyde n. Aspaugh, now
connected with the Waialee Boys In
custrtal School on Oahu. who win
have charge Of the work on Kauai.
The central training school there will
be located at Lihus. while training
will be given at Waimea. Haaapepe
and Kapaa. The headquarters for the
work on the Big Island win be az
Hilc, and viii be IN charge of E. G.
Allen Of the Holualoa, Kona, school.
Training will also be given at Papai.
kou. Hon0mu. Hookena and Pahala
schools. Shines T. Hoyt was appoint.
Cd 10 take charge of the work on
Oahu. to make his headquarters at
tie normal school Courses in the
training viii be given AZ Maipahn,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17
M'CARN WANTS TOFIGHI IN
RANKS mot IOBE OFFICIOUS

should think that you couldn't have
evils, hut ifsyou have, you want then
driven out for the sake Of yourselves
your boys, your girls, and that's
what ] want to help In"
He referred to Tennessee's expert.
ence with professional gambling and
spoke at some length on the danger
Of gambling to the community. He
made a particularly strong point on
I the benefits OF decency TO city. de.
ciaring that the theory that q
closed town" is bad for business Is
theory that will not stand and has
not stood the test. 49, 50
You men in this room can be a
mighty power for good" he said,
~and II ds the help OF such men as
you, IL Is the help Of all Of you. that
] ask. ask you to hold up my hands
and work with me. 1
He declared that he wished to be
plainly understood from the start as
to what he win stand for as a pri-
yate citizen and what he believes in.
II have been sent here by the pres
ident and / shall do my duty as see
IT.. he said, .but / have not come for
d fight. am not q fighter In fact,
i don't like to fight There were
some laughs at this.) But in my OH.
cial position and because OF my own
personal beliefs shall have to fight
evil 4 evil exists here. ] shall make
enemies But want the strong,
Christian gentlemen OF Hawaii to be
my friends and to assist me.
ssTeli Ne First
IF there are things here that need
correction, let me know about them.
Gentlemen. ! am sensitive to criti-
cism. I .65n't like to be held up to
ridicule. II you see things that
should do. II you see me errins, !
ask you to come to me first and tell
me, and promise you that If am
convinced that / am wrong, j will
own 1t and will work along the lines
you want mo to work.
The meeting closed with three
cheers for the new district attorney,
proposed and led BY Chairman Car
ter. After the meeting ended, II was
quite apparent that McCarn had
made o distinct hit with rather
conservative body OF men. Many re-
NAMED for a word or two with the
new official while those who went
sway did so with remarks warmly ap-
preciatlve OF his winning and force
full personality as we'll as with HIS
quite evident determination to stand
for decency and the observance Of
law during his tenure Of Office.
The serving for the dinner was
very canahIv performed by 20 boys.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17
FUNERA Z OF MRS. { lyman
IS ATTENDED BY COUNTY
OFFlc lALS AND BAND

HlEO. Dec. 17-Mrs. Grace Lyman,
wife Of Supervisor Henry Lyman.
oied yesterday afternoon at the Hilo
hospital, where she had been con
fined for six weeks, following q Sc.
we're attack Of typhoid fever. Mrs.
Lyman had reached the convalescent
stage and recovery was expected,
when sudden attack Of heart disease
caused her death.
Mrs. Lyman was q Miss Newman of
California, who came to Hilo as q
trained nurse. being married to the
supervisor III years ago.
The funeral is being held this after.
noon from the Episcopal church and
out of respect to the memory of de.
ceased. all the county offices were
closed at noon, the officials. together
with the county band. attending the
funeral
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17
n. H. SLAUGHTER
To TELL ABOUT
WIRELESS WORK

Wireless Stations" will be the sub,
jet of an address which N. II. Slaugh,
ter. resident engineer OF the Marconi
Wireless Company, will deliver n
Cooke Hall. Young Mems Christian
Association building. tomorrow even.
ing. beginning at 8 o'clock. -
Is Mr.. Slaughter. who is in charge OF
the construction of the mammoth
wireless plants at Koko Head and IA.
huku, will tell Of the wireless. sta.
tons OF the Marconi Company in Ire
land, Nova Scotia and the states.
The Koko Head station has attracted
much interest In Honolulu and this
wiz be an excellent opportunity to
learn CT the plans which the company
has for fits workings and the interest.
ing details of its construction. The
refusal of the Japanese government
to allow this company to establish a
station of their giobe-cireling system
on the island of Nippon Is causing
much discussion as to how the com
pany wiz solve that problem. The lee.
ture is free to the members of the as
scciation and their men friends.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17

will probably be several boats on hand
to follow the course of the hydroaero.
plane, to be Of assistance IN case any.
thing goes wrong with the mechanism
and the occupants are thrown into tho
water. Life belts viii be provided
the candidates.
Following the close of the cere-
monies, old and new brothers Will
gather in the Moana dining room at
$3.50 O'Clock, where a banquet will
be served and program carried out.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17
LAST RATHvoN LEcTuRE.

The last opportunity to hear an au,
thorized lecture on Christian Science
by the people of Honolulu for several
months will be given by William r.
RathyOn, c. S. b. member Of the
beard of lectureship Of The Mother
Church. The First Church Of Christ.
Scientist. In Boston, Mass, next Sum
day evening, December q. at O'Clock
ut the Hawaiian opera house. at which
time he viii deliver q second lecture
en- this subject.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17
New District Attorney Makes
Plain His Position in Talk
to Mems League

=.
District Attorney McCarn last
night declared himself q worker IA
the ranks for cleaner and better
community Honolulu can be any
cleaner and better than II Is now
as he put II man TO man TO an audi
ence OF more than zoo.
His declaration was made at the
reception dinner Of the Mems League
Of the Central Union church, held in
the parish house and attended by q
large number Of leading business and
professional men Of the city. II was
q gathering OF men interested in the
advancement Of community welfare
and In social conversation and Mr..
McCarn's theme was very largely
along the same lines. He made i.
plain throughout that he has not
come to Honolulu with any idea OF
leading q spectacular crusade against
any evil Of which he has a precon-
ceived idea
Former Governor George n. Carter,
new president OF the league, presided
and stood with District Attorney Nc
earn IN an informal reception in the
Central Union parlors that was held
for half an hour before the dinner In
the parish house. The dinner began
about $50 O'Clock with as large an
attendance as has ever gathered on
similar occasion. perhaps the larg-
est When the edlbles furnished by
the ladies Of the church had been
cleared away q short business ses-
sion was held Chairman Carter
EDcfo briefly On the work NJ tho
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17
TOM GUM MAKES
Flight AND TAKES
UP A passenger

Tom Gum, the Chinese aviator
who has been local visitor for sew
eral weeks and who has arranged q
program of aerial and aquatic sports
to be given down the Peninsula next
Sunday afternoon, made trial flight
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17

Tom Gum IA l1yofo-aertat Carp.
this morning. carrying as passen-
ger his brother, Tom Wing.
After remaining In the air for II
minutes Tom stated that conditions
were ideal and that he intended to
make further test of his machine
this afternoon. He is getting his
machine in shape for the exhibitions
he will give as part Of Sundays pro-
gram and says be Is OF the opinion
that this will be one of the finest exs
hibitions he has given In the
islands.
Sundays program consists Of 10
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17
NOTICE

Check No. $50 on First National
Bank for $50 drawn by Leithead &
woodward In favor of L. Kwai Vow,
has been lost. Payment has been
stopped. advertisement. ss
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17
SALE OF HIGH BRED CATS

Pedigreed Persian cats will be on
display and for sale on Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday, at the Honolulu
drug store advertisement
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-12-17

Colonel Roosevelt has left Buenos
Ayres for Paraguay
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-24
NEWS BRIEFS

Two large reviewing stands Will he
erected on Chapline street IN front Of
the CITY building during the coming
Seni-centennial. which viii be used as
reviewing stands for the different pa
Eednts during the celebration.
TIL, ways and means committee OF
The golden Jubilee commission wee
busy yesterday raising money to de-
traN the expenses Of the coming ccle-
nation TINS work viii probably con-
tuue until the required amount is sub
sCribed
1t Is said that several 81 the coun-
tcs VIII have samples VI their princl-
I"l products on exhibition during the
scmi-centenuial
A special session viii be he'd in
tn" Masonic temple by the members Of
The osiris temple y good program has
ben arranged. and IN view of the fact
that this is the first meeting for a great
while. large attendance IL expected.
-Ncarly all of the schools and col
IeSes of the state will have some sort
OF exhibit of thei- work on display dur
lug Tie golden jubilee celebration.
The taincrrh"u" company OF Pits
moving pictures Of all the principal
buildings Of the city. Thee pictures
viii he usei a. an advertisements Of the
The merchants whose business
places ar" located along the principal
streets of the city at complaining 81
iares- ON the south Side thu streets
are particularly dusty. caused by the
muu l"ft tN the flood.
The work of improving market
street between Tenth ana Twelfth
streets was begun yesterday morning
ana the street was torn up for "a CON
deIahle distance. prcparatort To- the
laying 30 concrete foundation for tho
asphalt paving
The McKelVey- Ewing Electric com
pauy 81 This CIV has been char cred To
engaC- I'm electrical construction OF all
Is ude
-poni"I the 1918 convention ~ the
state sunday school association ~ West
Virginia uu account % the recent food.
the city 81 Huntington has already
par mel 20 secure the 1914 convention.
a;d an invitation To- meet there has
t'rn extended hy the Huntington min
listers
After e nh - So goo had been re-
'e'Ned the sai" az the Hellstern prop
'rtN ou 'IldWeIIn rGu. which was
open q bt Au,tloueer Rice a. the court
h"us" yestcriIg. WAS luichnitely post
vou'l
Tho lease Of Stcpcn GoIlas and
Thomas kuk"re~ uu the five story build
Ing ~ the Reilly cstdt- ~ the corner
OF Fourteenth mad Market streets was
recorded ir tho county court. The lease
g. Tor p ''If- and provides that an
au4ral rental ~ sf.5un shah Too paid
'st"r'Ir morning \. \. Wheat was
named rs the executor of tho estate Of
IiarT T. Nh'ut. deceased and William
rf"". FL. 'iara Hamilton and curtis Rice
We " named as apIratSBs of the estate.