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The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30
WOODRUFF SUFFERS
PARALYT|C Stroke
Former Prominent Repub-
lican Stricken During
Address in New York

New York, September 29.-Timothy l..
New York. was stricken tonight in Car
negie hall just as he concluded an ad-
dress at the fusion notification meeting.
Physicians who attended Mr.. Woodruff
announced that ne had suffered stroke
of paralysis and said his condition was
serious.
AS he was speaking. Mr. Woodruff
turned to John Purroy Mitchell. the flu
sionist candidate for mayor. and COM
planned of a Sain in his knee. He con-
tinued his address, however, but as he
fallen had not Mr.. Mitchell and others
on the platform supported him.
Mr.. Woodruff was carried to an ante
room, where he was attended by two
physicians. Later he was removed to
his apartments in an uptown hotel, ac-
eompanied by Mrs. Woodruff, who had
attended the meeting with him.
Timothy i. Woodruff, who is 30 years
old. has been a political figure in New
Yorw state for nearly 80 years. Up to a
year ago, when he left the republican
party and poined the progressives, there
were few republican conventions which
he did not attend as a delegate. From
1897 to 1903 Mr.. Woodruff was lieuten-
ant governor of New York
For years Mr.. Woodruff was chair
man of the republican state committee,
leader of the republicans in Kings
county. embracing Brooklyn, and a dom
inant adviser in party politics of the
state. Leaders were accustomed to meet
for conference at Kamp XIII Kare, his
Adirondack estate, which was purchased
recently by Alfred G. Vanderbilt
When Theodore Roosevelt organized
the progressive party Mr.. Woodruff left
the republicans and aligned himself with
the colonel, subsequently, assuming the
progressive leadership in Brooklyn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30

Natchez Miss. September 29.-His life
hanging in the balance as result OF
gunshot wounds received in the riot at
Harriston, Miss, yesterday former
Sheriff Orrin Ciillis was struck in the
face and on the body by plaster which
fell from the ceiling of his room In a
hospital here today. He was not Sc
riously hurt by the plaster, but physi-
clans say he is not likely to recover
from the wounds received yesterday.
Dewey Haywood a negro, shot in the
abdomen, who also is in the hospital here
is not expected to live.
On the advice of Governor Brewer the
negroes. John Prophet and Robert Pat
terson, arrested in. connection with the
shooting and brought here, were not
taken to Fayette today for preliminary
hearing.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30
CHIEF MORGAN OF
SANDUSKY DEAD
Succumbs to Wounds Re-
ceived at Hands of
Lon Young

Chief of Police E. w Morgan of San
dusky, who was shot Saturday night by
Lon Young. miner. at SandusSy. died
last night at $50 o'clock at a Pratt City
infirmary. No hopes had been held out
for his recovery from the first and he suf-
fered agony for hours.
He is survived by his widow and five
children. Funeral arrangements will be
announced later.
Lon Young has not been captured as
yet, although the sheriff has been max
ing every effort to apprehend him.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30
Merrill w. Kennedy

Haleyville. September 29.-(SpeciaL) M
w. Kennedy died ON the Goth at the adj
vanced age of SO years. and was buried
from the Baptist church by the Masons
been Mason for over 30 years. and left
five daughters and one son, John Ken
nedy of Birmingham. His daughters are
Mrs. n. II. Freeman. Mrs. C.. c. Burdette
of Haleyville, Mrs. Travis Williams of
Russellvlle. Mrs. Barnes and Miss Ollie
Kennedy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30
Mrs. Andy Gala cher

The funeral services over the remains
of Mrs. Andy Gallagher, who died sud-
denly Sunday morning at her home at
Edgewater. will be held this afternoon.
The funeral procession will leave the fam
lily residence at Edgewater at l o'clock
and will proceed at St. Anthonys Catholic
church at Ensley, where the services will
he held The deceased is survived by her
husband and four small children. Inter
ment will be at Pratt City.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30
ATTEMPT MADE TO
KILL ENTIRE F FAMILY
Unknown Parties Attempt
Wholesale Assassination
SMITH TRIAL RESUMED
Demand for Homes in Gadsden Un'
usually Great-Rainfall Records
Broken-Standard Steel Co.
to Close for Repairs

Gadsden, September 29.-(SpeciaL)
An unknown person last night at
tempted the assassination of Ben Little
and his family at Alfalfa. The charge
from shotgun struck the mantelpiece
and fire place, narrowly missing MI
Little and members of his family. The
screen and shade We're torn to shreds
Dogs from Alabama City were secured,
but could not be given a trail. Two or
three shots were fired Friday night into
the home of a negro near the Little
home
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30
]. ]. Taylor

Mountain Creek, September 29.-(Spe-
cial. veteran ]. J. Taylor. Company X,
Thrty-eighth Tennessee Infantry regi-
ment, aged 76 years. died on September 2S,
and was buried here today in the Home
cemetery The deceased came to the home
less than month since from Jefferson
county He formerly resided in Calhoun.
MIR. Taylor had relatives and friends
residing at Ensley
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30
Busch Decorated

Mainz Germany, September %.
Odolphus Busch of st. Louis was
decorated today by the Grand Duke of
Hess with the Gordon and cross of the
first class of the Order of Philip the
Good, in recognition of his philan-
thropy TO the people of Germany.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30
John b. Roper

Gadsden. September 29.-tSpecial.)--John
b. Roper, 80 years old, a Confederate
veteran who served under General Forrest
and General Wheeler, died at his home
a few miles east of here yesterday after
noon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30

'In the past many superntendents
claimed they were giving their entire
time to school work. They may have
been. but in future these counties that
pay their superintendents regular salaries
will have records and reports to show
what is being done with the money APP
propriated for education
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30

Secretary Roberts of the Chamber OF
Commerce has received request from
the American Cities Planning associa
ton asking for photographs aud mapt
OF Gadsden to be made part pf an ex.
hibit at New York this fall
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30

According to the statement Of a house
hunter today, there is only one house
In Gadsden for rent. The demand for
houses here has never been as great
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30

The merchant mill at the Standard
Steel company will close this wool1 for
repairs 1t viii resume operations at
the earliest possible date
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30
Another Victim Added to
Toll of HarriStOn Riots
sCentinued from Page osel
GiIlies Hurt Again

Claude Freeman and Frank Keintsly took
place quietly at Fayette today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30

The popularity of Noccalula Falls as
a resort was attested Yesterday when
1850 persons We're carried on the new
Gadsden. Bellevue and Lookout Noun
tain railroad.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30

Until there is a rise in the iron mar
ket of $3.50 or 81 a ton, the North
Gadsden furnaces of the Alabama COM
pany will not be put into operation 1t
will require improvements to the eX-
tent of about $15O,000. it is estimated.
TO put the furnaces in first class con-
dftion. There are rumors TO the effect
that some coal and iron mines near
Gadsden will be developed soon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30

LICE 10y. Undertaken. Phone 7ss
SHAW. the Undertaken Phone
JOHNS Undertaking Co. Phone 1907
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30

Because of rigid enforcement of the
prohibition laws in Tennessee, liquor
shipments to Gadsden have decreased
materially.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30
REORGANIZATION is AFFECTED.
DIR. PHILLIPS CHOSEN VICE
RECTORS AND EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE ELECTED

The stockholders of the University
club met last night and perfected a
complete reorganization of the club
DR.. John L. Parker, who had resigned
as president, was unanimously re.
elected to fill the unexpired term of
office. DR.. J. H. Phillips was elected
vice president.
In addition to these executives the
following board of directors was
before, and several hundred dwellings,
soon could be rented. 1t is claimed.
Several families would have come here
last week had they been able to find
suitable residences
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30

Rainfall records were broken here
last night. when 1856 inches fell, ac-
cording 10 d. p Goodhue local fore
caster. The rain has continued through
the day and small streams are swollen
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-30

The case of J. Smith was resumed
in the city court of Gadsden thi:
morning and every point is being
fought stubbornly. 1t is expected that
1t may reach the jury Tuesday night
or Wednesday morning. No new testi
mony of Importance has developed
New Ulm review., 1913-10-01
LOCAL NOTES

A3son and heir arrived 6 Tho homl
OF F.faak Kals Monday.
w ars ID Us maskss = buy pots
toes ier -. = Bros. setf
The Nissss Marie and Clars K orbsl
spsat Thursdsy With friends 10 Mar.
ka1o.
Miss Olga s0hmuckSr has acospted
. position % clerk "a Eyrich's Bar.
gain store.
A bsby girl arrived Saturday morn
Ing 70 brighten ~ homsoi Mr.. and
Mrs. F. W. Elbnsr.
V Mr.. E. B. Nounsey Of Fsribo will
conduct services at the Episcopal
Church next Sunday morning q 1880.
We have buyers for several I'm.
proved 0O-l2O.l 60 acre farms. IL
you hayea farm Of this size for
s7.i s7,i e-'' e G. E. 81 BROWN LAND Co.
Mrs. Fred Hefter, Of Minneapolis
wss guest ct the John Korbsl hone
for few days the latter part Of last
week.
Mrs. Diedrlch r smpel Of Minnespo-
lie arrived Monday evening for .
weeks visit With her sister, Mrs. r.
w. seherer.
Dr.. and Mrs. Emil Mueller left
Saturday morning for Chisholm and
Ada for . two weeks visit Y tth friends
and relatives.
Hernsn Wendt Of Springfield will
movslto New Ulm soon and occupy
the GALES homo on South State Street
which he recently purchased.
:, J. j. Ray Of Springfield hss bee
1sppointed special assessor to reasssss
tho moneys and credits Of the towns Of
Burnstown, Stark aud Milford.
just received nice assortment Of
imported flower bulbs, such % tulips,
hyacinths, etc.
Adv AZ CHRIST BooCK.
MRS. Anna Trummers of Minnespo.
lie who has been visiting the past
three weeks with her daughter, Mrs.
Henry Engelmsnn returned home on
Saturday.
Messrs. and Mesdam Fred Spaeth
and Fred Blass OF Winthrop, spent
Sunday ia New Ulm, the guests OF
relatives. They made tho trip over
land in "a auto.
Mrs. NJ Msrgsretha Gareis who visited
with her children for over three weeks
left for Winthrop Saturday. After .
brief visit with her son Peter she re.
turns to Minneapolis.
Mrs. William Durbshn entertained
the mem bers of her class in the
Methodist Sunday school at . picnic
which was held on the Fred Haenze
farm in Lafayette township Sunday.
Nm Herman Preuss of Essig has sailed
,bn the steamship "Friedrich der
Crosse. for Germany, where he
expects to spend several months In
his old home. Mr.. Preuss does not
expect to return to this country until
next March.
New Ulm review., 1913-10-01

Sheriff W. J. Julius was called to
Sleepy Eye last week to arrest Albert
F. Gieseke of the town of Stark, who
on Tuesday had threatened to shoot
Nick Beckius. Forum stely, however,
tie revolver with which Mr.. Gieseke
had attempted to kill Mr.. Beckius was
taken from him before any harm could
be done. The would-be asssilant was
arraigned in municipal court at
Sleepy Eye before Judge John Cutting
Friday and his hearing was set for
today "Wednesday. In the meantime
he was released on 81, 900 bail.
New Ulm review., 1913-10-01

Just receivsd . dne line Of SWITCHES. !.
Adv 70 MRS. A. N. RINKE
Csrl Crone spent the later part Of
last week 10 tho Twin Cities on busi.
nsss.
Clarencs Glsssks left last week Tor
nsnkato 70 take ! course 10 the Man.
ksso Commsrcial College. M
Miss Anna Lindmsysr returned
hons yesterday from ! several isys'
visit with friends Ct Ainneapolis.
George A. Lissch visited With rels.
Hvss at Sheldon and Slbley, lows,
snd Glen Haven, Wisconsin, LIST
week. M AN
A daughter arrived last Tuesdsy o.
tsrnoon 70 brighten the home OF Mr..
and Mrs.. G. Kassuslke Of the Town OF
Cottonwood.
u Roy v. Alvin returned Monday
evening from . two weeks visit in
Minneapolis at the homo OF his
brother Sidney.
Z Now Ulm was we'll represented at
the Methodist conference in Maukato
Sunday, quite . number OF mem bers
ofthe local church being in attend ance.
Flower bulbs for winter and early
spring bloomisg can be planted now.
just received q shipment OF choice
bulbs. CHRIST BOoCK.
Adv 40 AZ
Judge I. NJ. Olsen and Court
Reporter W. T. Eckstein will journey
70 lvanhoe Sunday where tho former
will convene the regular term Of tho
Lincoln county district court.
Roman and Irene Koshler, children
Of Henry Koehler, of Fsribsult. for.
msly residents Of New Ulm, arrived
here Sunday and arc guests at the
John Wsrths homo for few days. IN
max Mueller has accepted Q posi-
tion o apprentice In o. NJ. Olsen .
Model drug store, succeeding Andrew
Amsnn, Jr., who 10 attending Mar.
quette university ct Milwaukee.
Mrs. Emmy Steinhsuser and daueh-
ter Gretchen who had been called |
homo on account Of the death of Miss
Amalia Nix, their sister and aunt, re-
turned to Indianapolis Saturday
morning.
The annual convention of the Mime
sofa State Teachers Association v i'll
be held At St. Paul October 23rd, 9th
and 18th and all members of the local
High School faculty are planning to
be in attendance.
Mrs. Helena Nix who attended the
funeral OF her sister-in-law Miss
Amalia Nix left for St. Louis Park
Monday where she will visit for few
days with her aunt. Mrs. Henry Keller
before she returns to her home at
Indianapolis.
Another itinerant struck the city last
Wednesday 10 the person of Joseph ,
Hoffman, of Cincinn sti who is hoofing
it to Bismsrk, N. d. he was dressed
in q Khaki uniform and wore leggings.
By the sale of photographs OF himself.
be makes enough money to meet his
expenses on the trip. He arrived |
evening at 6 O'Clock from
Mankato from which point he had
started at 10 O'Clock that morning.
From here be walked to Redwoo
Falls.
Health Officer Dr.. o. j. Seifert is ia
receipt of communication from the
State Board of Health, informing him
that complaints have been received by
the state officials to the effect that
neither the Catholic nor the Lutheran
parocbiaI schools Of this city are pro-
vided with sanitary drinking fou ntains
as prescribed by law. Health Officer
Seifert has taken the matter up with
The proper parties and the improve
ments referred to will be installed as
soon as possible.
New Ulm review., 1913-10-01

Mrs Fred EngsNbsrt OF 81. Paul
visited with New Ulm relstives and
friends last week.
Miss Aurelis Klauss has returned
home from @ extended visit with her
uncls q Rochester.
Miss Edith Nslssr = snioylnE :
weeks vacatisn With frisnds at Fair.
mont Shd Nsdslis.
Oolonsl John Buschsrs VS. .
business visitor n St. Paul during The
lsstsr part Of Last week.
Raymond Hsnls, who is employed q
Rochester. spent several days of last
week under, tho psrentsl roof.
Crons Brothers have : big "a on
the second page this issue advertising
The "Palmsr Garment and other
itsms. 51ss
Every. Thursday evening is ''skat
Absnd" ct Fred Williams saloon. All
skst players sre Invited to come.
II '. Adv 80 -41pd
George Henle was at Lakefield last
Wednesday where he assisted In dis.
posing Of fithe harness shop owned by
his uncle, the late Joseph Henle.
Mrs. L. 8. Field, of Amery, Wis,
10 . guest at the home Of her son-in-
law and daughter, DR.. and Mrs. o. !.
6siiert for few weeks. She arrived
here Lest Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bellm Of
Rochester and Mrs. J. e. Madden of
Wssecs, were guests Of their mother,
Mrs. Frances Bellm, and other New
Ulm relatives last week.
Practically oil members OF the local
medical fraternity sre planning TO-
attend tho annual convention of tho
Minnesots Stats Medical Associstion
at Minneapolis on Thursday and
Friday Of this weak.
s e
A few OF tho intimate friends called
st the Martin Penning homo Monday
evening to.remind that gentleman that
he had passed another milestone In
his earthly career. They announced
their coming With song which
pleased Mr.. Penning very much.
Frank W. P6sterer who graduated
this spring With the title Of NJ. D.
writes the Review that he has success.
fully passed the examination required
by the State Medical Board Of Wis
cousin. He is now located at Sullivan
where he is prscticinP medicine.
Mrs. Joseph J. Dietz was very
surprised by large NUM-
ber of lsiy friends at her home one
evening last week. Euchre was played
and the prizes we're awarded to the
lsdies: Star, Mrs. Wilt
bald Eibner; punch, Mrs. John 81.
Arbes; BOBBY, Mrs. William Siebert.
Ole Peterson of Basnadotte, ex.
of Nico!let County has
returned from his trip to Sweden and
other European points. he found
quite few changes in the country Of
his nativity. On the return trip be
was accompanied by his sister who
had visited in Sweden for several
years.
New Ulm review., 1913-10-01

Miss Marjorie Kssgsn was the guest
Of 81. Peter friends for lev days.
We ore IL the market tO buy pota.
toss for cash. sToRK Bros. 3otf
Miss Ma rio Rolwes nurse at III
6sass Hospital q 81. Pstsr spent Sun.
day With hsr parents il this city.
e. B. Schm idt. ths wsll-knovn shol
salesman, was The guest OF his brother,
Fremont Schmidt for : lev days lss,
week.
Mrs. A. A. Alvin and daughter,
Joyce spent Saturday and Sunday q
Msnksto, attending the Methodist
conference.
Miss Anna schobert Lett for Loa
Angeles, Cal, last Tuesday, after
spending ssversl weeks With her
psreLts here.
Mrs. William Herbst and son,
Howard Of Wasecs were guests st the
John Henle and John Grats homes
during LAST week.
. A stenogrspher 10 safer from poverty
than Greek scholar. Take 3 course
at Msnkato Commercial College,
Mepketo. Minn. Adv 4O-41
Mrs. Frank Reinhart, Of Courtland
underwent sn operation ct Loretto
hospital, FRIDAY morning, for the re-
moval of . growth on her cheek.
Mrs. Charles DeWells, of Minnea-
polls, . sister of Mrs. Fremont
Schmidt, appeared in vaudeville at
the Gem Theatre with her husband last
week.
Miss Elenor Schneider daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schneider left
Sunday for st. Peter where she will
take . course % nurse st the State
Hospital. /
Tho work Of repairing the furnaces
In the old Union school building has
been completed 90 that everything
will DO In readiness when the cold
season sets in.
Mrs. Louis Lippert Of Wstertown,
s. D. was operated upon st the local
hospital Thursday morning. She is
cow slesciug rapidly and will DO able
to leave the hospital in : very short
time.
Kurt Bell left Thursday for Indian
spolis to take . course 10 dentistry in
the Indiana Denta! College. He
stopped of at Madison, Wis. for .
brief visit with his uncle, Prof. Rich
ard Fischer.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Alvin left
Friday for st. Paul for few days
visit with friends and relatives. Mr..
Alvin made his selection of Chr hrist-
mas goods and toys for the Pioneer
Drug Store on this visit.
w. E Korth, . former resident and
business man of New Ulm, is now
located at Outlook, Mont, where he
general merchandise
according to letters received
here by friends recently.
The piano pupils of Miss Mabel
Durbahn, assisted by Hofmeister's
Juvenile orchestra and Miss Alwins
will give . piano recital
at Winkelmsnn's g music hall tomorrow
Thursday evening to which the
parents and friends of the pupils have
been invited.
Last Wednesday evening Mrs. B.
Esser entertained q number of her
lady friends at q whist party and
lunch, and most enjoyable time was
spent. The prizes we're awarded as
High, Mesdames George
Leary and Ida Bobleter; second, Mrs.
Louis G. Vogel and Miss Nellie Love-
lace; low, Mesdames William n. Stoll
and B. Follmann.
, Mrs. Max Pfaender and infant
child, who have been visiting for
several weeks at the home of Mrs.
Pfaender's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
w. Peuser, departed for Mandan, N.
D., Friday, to join Mr.. Pfaender, who
10 superintendent of the large expert
mental farm located near that place
and maintained by the federal depart
Irc - 1870 - . - - a
New Ulm review., 1913-10-01

Any day this month when you
don't feel just right, remem-
Der this, we believe in Pro
phylactics, the science of pre-
vention-we want to prevent
you from feeling depressed,
run down, detected, discour-
aged-and we stand ready to
supply the best tonic in the
world, i. e., q new suit of
clothes. There's nothing so
bracing to the majority of
men.
WlIghow a large assortment
of the best styles and pat
terms.
Prices SlO n S25
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-08-05

than TO interrupt me In the midst q
hammock TALK"
"Oh, that's all right" wheezed tbs
trainer. las long as you didn't spin
her out, she'll be back"
We'll, what is it?"
I had stomach-laugh slipped 10
me just now" He began to shake.
80 you broke up my tete-a-tete to.
tell me a funny story?"
Listen here. These cowboys haveI
got you touted for foot-runner." This
time Glass laughed aloud, hoarsely.
''They have framed a race with q
ginny down the block"
"All right, I'll run"
| Mr. GLASS; face abruptly fell into
solemn lines. "Quit your kiddin',
Wally; you couldn't run a hundred
yards In twenty minutes. These guys
are on the level. They've sent Gent
eral Garcia over to cook it."
Yes. The race comes of In ten
days"
Glass allowed his mouth to drop.
open and his little eyes to peer forth
in startled amazement.
Then it's true? guess this climate
Is too much for you." he said. When
did you feel this comm ONT"
Speed laughed. II know what Ina
doing"
With an effort at restraint, the
trainer inquired:
What's the idea"
'I'll tell you how 1t came up. Larry
I'm very fond Of Miss Blake. That's
why / broke the record getting out
. here as soon as was invited. Well,
she believes, from something l said
> one Of those odd moments, you know
| that I'm a great athlete, and she
told those cowboys that I'd gladly put
on my spiked shoes and carry their
colors to victory. You've heard about
the monograph"
! Glass smiled YEARLY. 81 can't hear
nothing else. The gang is daffy on
grand opera"
when l was accused of being ar
) athlete l couldn't deny it, could II"
81 see. You was stringin' the gal
and she called you, eh?"
: II wouldn't express it in quite those
terms. I may have exaggerated my
, abilities slightly" Glass laughed "She
is such a great admirer of athletics, Il
was quite natural. Any man would
have done the same. She got me com
mitted in front of the cowboys, and
; had to accept-or be a gutter"
! Glass nodded appreciatively. "All
the same said he, you've got more
I nerve than a burglar. How you goin
to side-step?"
81 made the match for an 'un
known" Speed winked. "Covingtor
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-08-05

reaches mans real-estate the Injun
agent ropes, throws, and hog-ties him,
then sends him east to be cultivated.
He spends four years kickin' a foot.
ball" Speed interrupted. with an
exclamation of genuine interest
ooh, it's true as gospel the fore
man averred. when he goes lame
in his off leg they ship him back, and
in spite of them handicaps he has be-
come one rustlin' savage at a round
up
What college did you attend?" In
CURED Speed, politely. The question
fell upc1 unresponsive ears
HE don talk none," Slower explain.
ed. Conversation, which l esteem az
a gift devine, is a lost art with him,
/ reckon he don't average a word a
week. What language he did know ne
has forgot, and what he amt forgot
he distrusts."
Turning to the near-sighted man
who had been staring at the college
youth meanwhile, the spokesman
took a deep breath, and said, simply
yet proudly, as If describing the piece
de resistance of this exhibition:
The four-eyed gent is Willie. plain
Willie. a born range rider, and the
best hin shot this side Of the Santa Re
trail!"
II CEo he c0NTINUEDl