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GET 4 TEN CENT
BOX OF CASCARETS
Keep your liver and bowels &C.
tive and you feel bully
fol months.

Put a.ide--just once--the Salts. Ca.
thartic Pills. Castor Oils or purgative
waters. which merely force passageway
through the bowels. but do not thor
oughly cleanse, freshen and purify these
drainage or alimentary organs. and have
no effect whatever upon the liver and
stomach.
Keep your inside organs pure and
fresh with Cascarets. which thoroughly y
cleanse the stomach, remove the undi.
gested. sour and fcrmenting food and
foul gases. take the excess bile from the
liver and carry out Of the system all the
constipated waste matter and poisons
in the intestines and bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will make you feel
great by morning. They work while you
sleep-never grippe. sicken. and cost only
10 cents box from your druggist. Mil.
lions Of men and women take Cascsret
now and then and never have Headache.
Biliousness. Coated Tongue. Indigestion.
Sour Stomach or Constipsted bowels.
Csscarets belong in every household.
Children just love 10 take them.
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Free Hawaiian Concert

The Hawaiian troupe. includ.
ing the famous Hawaiian Prima
Donna. Miss Keoaulani, will be
heard in concert from 2:30 to $50
p. M. every dny.
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How ! Darkened
Ny Gray Hair
Lsly 0lves Simple Home Recipe
T1At She Used 70 Darker Her
Gray Hair.

For years I tried to restore my
gray hair 70 its natural color with
the prepared dyes and stains, but
none Of them gave satisfaction and
they were oil expensive. finally
ran onto Q simple recipe which I
mixed ut homo that gives wonderful
results. I gave the recipe. which Is
Is follows, to Q number of my friends
and they are all delighted with it..
To z OF. OF water add q small boz Of
Barbo Compound, 1 OF. Of bay rum
and Z OF. Of slycerine. Use every
other day until the hair becomes the
required shade, then every tive
weeks. II will not only darken the
gray hair. but removes dandruff and
scalp humors, and acts IS q tonic to
the hair. It II not sticky or greasy,
does not rub OF and does not color
the scalp. You can prepare It at
homo ct very little expense. e.-Advt
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POLICE LEAD Is FAMILIES
FROM FIRE TO SAFE ROOF,
Thick Smoke Almost Causes Panic,
but Quick Work Gets
Tenants Out.

A hsk dozen policemen, responding
10 nlshtstick rappinss by Patrolmaa
sloher. who discovered . brisk Are N
tho match and shoe polish store Of
L. oelbers. On tho ground floor Of a
hve-story tenement N No. Il Easex
street. ran up through the building.
roused the sixteen families md saw
that they all escaped safely by way OF
the roof.
The f,remen arrived quickly and suo-
ceeded In keeping the flames confined
to the store. but much smoke was car.
ried up the stair we'll. which acted ss
. sort Of chimney. cauans eomsthlnk
Of panic among the fleeing tsnants.
About 1900 damage was done In N n
oelberg store. After the nre was put
out the tenants all returned TO their
homes.
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smoke E0VERC0MES
'F|RENEN|NcELLAR;;
/ 18FAM|L|ESFLEE
Gas Fumes Threaten Death to
Men Fighting 18th Street
Apartment House Fire.
POLICEMAN RESCUES 3.
Ends Mother and Children
Nearly Unconscious-F'ireman
Guards Sick Child.
POLICEMAN RESCUES 3.

3eeariy . SCORE Of fremen bent at $50
Sslock this morning over . writhang
he Of hose which ran across the side
wdk from Engine No. 8 down into the
)srar Of 'Dsvery's Corner" ~ the big
nuartmsnt house ~ No. Hills Green
wa avenue and No. c34-c3s West Thir-
essnth street 10 known. because William
Dsvsry. former Chief Of Police. owns
@s building. The hose jerked along.
HeAss at . time. into tho cellar. and
Rhils Il moved the flremen watching II
yteed tense and anxious. Suddenly.
though. the line Of hose ceased to move
and thero rose the cry from half q
aossn men:
They've stopped. The smokes 20,
esm"
At the words Capt. Conway Of Truch
No. gave an order which started his
Osa rushing. after himself. down the
steps into the cellar. Already the eel.
NJ. In which IRE started . few min.
utss before. was fi!ied with yellow
choking smoke In It were the fumes
ef Eas. for the lead connections Of q
gas meter had melted in tho grea,
heat and gas was escaping fast.
Conway and his men seized the line
Of hose and followed II. II led them
where the smoke was thic,:est, where
they could not zee q foot ahead Of them
and where they were gasping for breath
with threats that felt arid and eyes
which ran water to soothe the smart OF
smoke and heat.
UNCONSCIOUS MEN PASSED OUT
TO SAFETY.
Foot by foot Conway and his mon
worked their way forward until, far
back In the cellar. the Captain stumbled
over q PROSTATE figure. He raised the
man in his arms and passed him back
to . fireman behind him. and thus,
handed from man to man along the line,
the unconscious member Of Engine No
80 crew was passed out to the street
and to clear. fresh air.
Man after man was found half-sense.
less from the smoke and passed oui
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VINO wAs n end fsseis. y
How he blass Oeartsd was not Dr.
covered. Il andisd soparsntiy around
the hot wseer plant which ssts just
beneath the butcher shop and wolf.
sheamer md Lasarus Hamturg9. his
assistant. tried 10 Quench Il WIN buch.
sts Of water. TIE smoke drove them
from the cellar an> thsn thay Earned
n IN alarm.
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JmTRSON CITY. No.. AprA a.
Gov. MAJOR has sisned the blue
SKY" law. which regulates the organisa-
toa q iavsstmsns sompanlss in this
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n!s Way 70 n6ssy. sntSi ~ yecss crsw
Of No. had been accounted for. Theu
Conway ana his men, hak unconscious
themselves. staggered back to the street
10 sink, breathless. on the pavement.
No more men we're overcome The
nrsmen fought the blaze In relays. and
never again did they wait unti1 . hose
stopped its jerky course across the
sidewalk into the cellar. whils the msn
below wore st.li dragging Il to . vantage
point others descended into the furnace
which had been the cellar and relieved
them. In half an hour the hre vas out.
Meantime. though. members Of the
eighteen families who have apartments
In the house had taken 70 the hre e.
capes. for smoke poured up through
the air shafts and stsirways and cut
of escape by the latter. From q win
dow on tho fourth floor Mrs. William
Beggs. wife of . postman. hung scream
ing that her two-year-oid daughter.
Margaret, had scarlet fever and that
she could not move the child. Capt.
Conway had an extension ladder raised
to the window and a fireman ascended
and sat beside drs. Beggs and the little
girl until all danger was over. At any
instant. he was ready to carry mother
ard daughter down the ladder to safety.
but the blaze was kept away from the
upper part Of the house and the little
glrl was never lifted from bed.
MOTHER AND TWO CHILDREN
FOUND NEARLY UNCONSCIOUS.
Policeman Gulager Of the Charles
street station ran through the house
whom Solomon wolfsheimer. Q butcher
with . shop on tho ground floor. FIRST
discovered the fira 0ulager found Mrs.
Margaret Ahearn and her children
Marie. fourteen years old. and Daniel.
twelve-partly overcome by smoke In
their rooms on tho third floor. and he
assisted them to the street by way OF
the fire escape. carrying Mrs. Ahearn,
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35c Ramblers at l2c
$4,000 crimson and pink ramhisss;
regularly sold for 3Sc.
Cut Flower Department
A. usual. large stock Of fresh cut
flowers In season at one-third to ons-
half less than elsewhere.
Bulbs Reduced
A large stock Of all kinds Of bulbs
In all varieties at oos s-third 10 one-
half less than elsewhere.
A Combination of Bulbs and
Seeds, Soc
Delivered. prepaid. by Pafcei Puse
to any point IN the United Statss.
The collection compfises:
3 Dshlia Bulbs, regularly. ...... Sc
6 Tubesoses: regularly. .. Ne
, Cannas; regularly. ly............. 1oc
3 Chinese Lily Bulbs; regularly. SOC
I Dosen Packages of Seeds; reg. SC
Package Fertilizer; regularly. 49,. lSe
Total value. ............... .Si.S1
Mail and telephone osdsss
ches.5uly filed. o,...Ao,.. o. =. ~.
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Bushy Shrubs at 39c

3 to 4 n. high, guaranteed to
live. The plants include Rose Of
Sharon. Ampelopsis. Rhododendfons.
Snowballs, Wistaria. Euuniinus, Hon
eysuckle Bush. Hop Tree. Bittersweet.
Red Dogwood. Weigelin. TamariI.
Deutzia. japanese SNOWFALL, Smoke
Tree, Barberry Vulgaris. Lilac. Purple
Rose. Philadelphus OF Mock Orange.
Spirea. pink and white; Hytirangea.
Weeping Spirea.
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Ycrkes Chimes
Miss Eleanor Lou Custer. selections
on the Yerkes Chimes.
California Privet at &c
, years old. fine. bushy plants;
S3.7S per hundred; very special.
Fruit Trees, Sc and &C
The finest fruit trees grown IN
the United States In different varieties.
peach. cherry. plum, apple and pear;
fine specimens: well worth from $3.50
to $2.00.
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CANCEL DOCTOR" DEAD
NEW YORK MOURNS

New York, May 23.-The lower east
side is in mourning for the "Angel
Doctor Is dead. Thirty years ago he
came to little Hungary and since thai
time had endeared himself to the poor
of the east district by administering
to their ills and steadfastly refusing
pay.
The "angel Doctors real name was
DR.. Karoly. He was born in Hungary
sixty years ago and came to this
country in 1881. Soon after he arriv-
ed here he changed his name, calling
himself DR.. Frank Charles. He prac-
ticed on the Pacific coast and IN en-.
cago for a time and in 1883 settled
in New York. Yesterday He was
chatting with a friend, when suddenly
he started from his chair.
"Joe, I'm going; before it's too
late want to tell you the great Sc
cret of my
This is as far as he got, for he
fell forward dead.
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cotton manufacturers as 1t proposed.
Senator Hughes asked If he thought
the proposed cut would reduce wages
1--WE won't reduce wages" said
Ross, because we won't stand for 1t,
and the time is past in this country
for any reduction in wages. We have
nothing to do with the manufacturers
end fit, but we feel that the great
reduction In cotton duties will throw
men out of work. II the duties on the
finer grades are cut 1t Will put heavy
drain on the capitalization of the
mills. l don't think the cotton mills
are over capitalized, but the workers
do fear that men will be thrown out
of work because local manufacturers
cannot meet foreign competition II the
duties are too low" a
Democratic leaders determined to-
day on q plan to hurry consideration
of the bill In the senate. Senator Sim
mons and Hoke Smith declare that
when the debate begins the senate
will meet daily at 10 a. m. and continue
to p. m. .s
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Continued on Page &
FARMINGTON GIRLS
SUFFER INJURIES

Pennington, May 23.--Rock Island
passenger train No. 473 struck q buggy
containing three persons near here
this morning. The vehicle was cross.
ing the track and the driver did not
see the approaching train. The oc-
cupants of the buggy were thrown to:
the ground Miss Hazel Kerr, one OF
the girls, escaped with but few
bruises, while Miss Edna Cattleman
was badly injured about the head and
face. ivan Slee, who was driving, re-
ceived several minor injuries.
The young people were removed to
Pennington where medical attention
was given them. All three will live.
The horse escaped, but the buggy was
badly damaged.
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CONTRACT IS LET
FOR PRINTING CODE

Des Moines, May 23.-Iowa's state
printer and state binder will have the
work of printing and binding the sup
plement to the code for 1913. The con-
tract was let by the code supplement
commission at it's first meeting. :.
The commission has already found a
large number OF defects in the laws of
the last five years. This has led SEN
ator Sullivan Of Polk to intimate that
he might ask for permanent commits
sion to Investigate the laws before It
Is too late to change them.
All the members OF the commission
with the exception Of Senator Guy Gill
lette were at the meeting.
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s|ssON WAR TALK
TURNS OUT TAME
REPRESENTATIVE ATTACK s
GRAVITY OF TREATY BREAK
I. ING BY STATES.

Washington, D. c., May 23.-Rep.
esentative Sisson of Mississippi made
his announced Japanese speech today
in the house. President Wilson after
Mr.. sisson recently made war
speech" called the representative to
the white house and asked him not to
make another speech that might com.
plicate the diplomatic negotiations
with Japan or inflame the public mind.
Mr. Sisson today disclaimed any in.
tention Of making war speech" but
attacked the position that the treaty
making power superseded the law.
making powers Of the sovereign states.
Mr.. Sisson declared he took his posi-
ton not because the Japanese were
involved; that he would take 1t to-
ward England, France, Germany or
any other nation and that it only re.
quireG patience and cool heads for
both countries to arrive at an AMIGA
bic, fair and just settlement Of all
differences"
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FRANTIC EFFORTS
TO GET HEARINGS
MANUFACTURER FROM ALL
PARTS OF COUNTRY WANT
@- TO DISCUSS TARIFF.

Washington, D. c., May % An
nouncement that the finance commit
tee will hear no more tariff arguments
after Tuesday has brought from all
parts of the country appeals for an
extension of time. They will be disre'
garded, however, and all manu-,
facturers who have inquired have been
notified that they may file briefs up
to the time the bill is reported to the
senate.
Corridors Of the capitol and the
senate office building were thronged
today with those who wish to be
heard before the doors Of the commit.
tee room are closed Tuesday night.
State Senator Samuel Ross Of Mas.
sachusetts, representing the United
Textile Workers of America, appealed
to Senator Johnsons subcommittee to-
day for not SO great a reduction on
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FORMER SPEAKER AT
HIS OLD HAUNTS

Washington, D. c., May 23.-Uncle
"Joe" Cannon, former speaker of the
house, is back in his old haunts as
jaunty as ever weary the inevitable
carnation in the lapel Of his coat and
with the same rankish tilt to the big
black sigar that his made him famous.
He is here to attend a meeting OF the
Lincoln memorial commission, in
which both he and former Senator
Cullom Of Illinois retain membership
after their retirement from public life
with the incoming of the present
congress.
The former speaker, who is in great
spirits already has taken occasion to
gloat over thetroubles Of his former
colleague Representative Mann OF
Illinois, minority leader Of the house.
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MEXICAN REBELS TO
REPUDIATE ANY LOAN

Eagle Pas, Tex, May 23.-In state
ment today during a conference Of
high military advisers Governor Car
rama, the Mexican constitutional lead
er. announced he had cabled to the
"prime ministers" of Great Britain and
France, warning them of complica-
tions if European capitalists negotiate
the Huerta loan and pledge customs
receipts. He cabled that If the consti-
tutionalists' movements succeeds an
attempt by England or France to col
lect this loan might provoke war with
Mexico. He asks the minister's to
make his statement public.
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ENGLISH RULER
PROCLA|MS HIS
WISH FOR PEACE
Would Preserve Present
Good Feeling Among the
Big Powers Of the Ent''-.-
World. =

Berlin, May 23.-King George Of
England, at present the guest of En-
peror William here, spoke earnestly
today on the necessity for the main
tenance of world peace In replying to
an address presented to him by the
British residents of Berlin, gathered
at the British embassy. His majesty
said:
The preservation of peace is my
fervent desire as it was the chief aim
and object OF my fathers life.'
This Is the first political note
sounded during the wedding cere'
monies Of Emperor Williams only
daughter, for which three emperors
and many princes are gathered. The
kings words seem, according to the
opinion expressed in influential
circles, to epitomize the chief signifi.
cance of the royal visit as a demonstra.
tion of the peaceful and friendly rela.
tions existing between the three
powerful dynasties.
King George and Queen Mary this
afternoon were the guests at luncheon
Of the British ambassador, those
present including Imperial Chancellor
Won Bethmann-Hollw and John G. A
Leishmann, United States ambassador
to Germany.
At the same time Emperor Nicholas
of Russia was the guest at luncheon
of the Russian ambassador.
For the gala opera to be given TO-
night the first act Of "Lohengrin" has
been selected by Princess Victoria
Luise.
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CONGRESS TOO BUSY
TO TALK DRAINAGE

washington, D. c., May 23.-Con-
eress is too busy with tariff and cur
rency reform to plan for new de-
partment of public works, in the
opinion of Speaker Clark and vice
President Marshall, to whom the edu-
cational committee Of the national
drainage congress appealed today.
Roth officials expressed sympathy,
however, with the desire of the drain
age advocates for greater federal at
tention to reclamation and flood con-
troll. Members of the committee Will
now under take to draft a bill for the
establishment of the new department
in the hope that the attention OF con-
press can be secured If detailed plan
is laid before 1t.
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BOARD OF INQUIRY
IN GUN EXPL OSION

\ Charleston, s. C., May % A board
eof inquiry has been appointed to a
vestigate the cause OF the explosion
last night at Battery Lord. Fort
Moultrie, OF the ~ inch gun which
killed three artillerymen, fatally
wounded Captain G. B. G. Hanna, Six
teenth company, coast artillery corps,
and injured nine privates.
Col. Frederick s. Strong, command
ing district officer, is at a loss to &C
count for the explosions cause. The
plunger of the gun pierced the root
of a small dwelling four hundred feet
away.
Captain Hanna died at II o'clock
this morning. A flying breech block
tore a large hole in his side.
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NORTHERN BAPTISTS
LISTEN TO REPORTS

Detroit, May 23.-Three regular ses
sions of the Northern Baptist conven
tion, now meeting here, we're on the
days program and in addition mem
Der of the board, secretaries and sup
erintendents' conferences were sched
uled. ...
At the morning meeting of the con
vention proper reports of the educa
ton board, the commission on religious
education and the commission on q
world conference on faith and order
were to be received and discussed.
The election OF officers of the Amer
lean Baptist Publication society was
due this afternoon.
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Fever Mounts Rapid Rate
During Morning Hours
and Grave Fears Are
Felt.
WIFE KEEPS VIGIL
AT BEDSIDE
Crowds of Subjects Gather
in Street Before Palace
and Offer Up Prayers For
Ruler.

Toxic, May 2s.-Oficial reports that
the Emperor Yoshihito is i'll with
pneumonia, the constant attendance on
him by one or more Of the eight court
physicians and the vigil which the
Empress Sadaka kept at his bedside
all night, made it appear today that
his condition Is very grave. The whole
Japanese empire was depressed by the
news ~ +.
The bulletin issued this morning an
nounced briefly that His majesty
temperature has risen to 103.46 fahren
heit. His pulse 80 and his respiration
80. During the night the fever ranged
from 1915 to 102.92.'
The patient Is at the Aoyama palace
on whose immense parade grounds ne
contracted cold while reviewing the
troops last Sunday. 1t had been In
tended to remove him at once to the
newer Chiyoda palace, but the sudden
serious turn of inflammation of the
lungs necessitated abandonment of the
plan.
The issuance of the first bulletin
yesterday announcing the emperor's
illness came as a great shock to the
people and as 1t gained circulation
! through extra editions of the. news.
papers ! sorrOwful hush fell on the
city and great crowds silently as.
sembled In, front of the royal palace.
The people knelt and prayed fervently
for the speedy recovery OF their SOW
ereign.
The Gina, the most important busi.
ness thoroughfare Of the city, which is
usually brilliantly lighted, was dark
last evening and almost deserted. All
che shops were closed.
Court circles are still in official
mourning for the late Emperor Muts'l-
hito. The period does not expire un-
til July 80, year from the date OF his
death. >...
The young emperor Is holding his
own, according to physicians at the
palace. They declared this afternoon
that his prospects of recovery were
hopeful. .r.
Multitudes of Japanese prayed
throughout the day in the streets, near
the palace, and also In the temples
and churches and at various shrines.
Replies to Wilson.
Washington, D. c., May 23.-Presi-
dent Wilson today received the fol-
lowing cablegram from Emperor
Yoshihito of Japan: .s..
Deeply touched by your kind mes
sage after my indisposition. express
my sincere thanks to yourself, govern
ment and the people of the United
States"
His majesty Is progressing salts
factorily,' was the statement con-
tanned in bulletin received by the
Japanese embassy from Toxic and
timed 4 p. m. this afternoon. The
temperature is stated at 1877 (centi-
grade) and pulse of 90. The first
bulletin received at the embassy from
Toxic was timed at a. m. in Toxic.
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PAGE REFUSES TO
GIVE OUT INTERVIEW

Queenstown, Ireland, May %. -
Walter Hines Page, the new United
States ambassador to Great Britain,
parried all attempts of newspaper men
to obtain an interview when he ar
rived here at 1:15 o'clock today on
board the Baltic from New York. He
contented himself with the remark
that his constant endeavor while hold
ing his office would be to maintain
the more than friendly relations be.
tween the United States and the
United Kingdom which had happily
continued for such a long time"
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BRIEF ITEMS OF
THE DAYS NEWS

KANSAS CITY. MO.-John McReyn-
olds, pioneer newspaper man Of this
city, died at his home here last night
aged 70 years. Kansas Citys second
newspaper. the Metropolitan. was
founded by Mr.. McReynolds in 1859.
Later he went to Paloa, Kansas.
where he became prominent in state
politics.
LOS ANGELIC, CALIF.-Robert Ede-
son. the actor, Is being treated at a
play In which Edeson has been ap-
pearing, was temporarily discontin-
ued last night. Edeson sustained an
injuy to his left leg at a local theater
Tuesday night and blood poisoning
developed.
LINCOLN. NEBR.-Walter Ballew, the
negro prisoner brought from Hia-
watha, Kans.. to the state peniten-
tiary here last night for safe keeping,
today denies that he Is guilty Of the
assault on Mrs. Annie Keller at Falls
City, Nebr., the crime with which he
is charged.
CHICAGO-A movement was started
yesterday by the clearing house as
ISOLATION practically to stop the
wheels OF business' In the city FOR
three successive days, beginning Fri
day. July = and ending Sunday night,
July g. Banks IN the association
agreed to- close on Saturday July (.
IhR tfhfcaEo board of $tfAdA and tho
Chicago stock exchange probably will
not open as Saturday Ii always a
short day.
BOSTON, MASS.-The death at Val
paraiso Chile, OF Frank T. Moore,
former assistant receiving teller Of
the national bank OF commerce OF
this city, who absconded fourteen
years ago with $4,000 Of the banks
funds was reported here today.
DES MOINES-Judge Smith McPher-
son in the federal court today SEN
fenced Herbert Robinson to five
years in the federal penitentiary at
saltwater for violation of the Mann
white slave act. Robinson was con-
victed OF having brought his own
wife into Iowa for immoral purposes.
AKRON. O.-All the ambulances in the
city were called to the central high
school building at 1880 p. m. 1t is re-
ported that many pupils were killed
or injured when platform upon
which an oratorio was being rehears-
ed collapsed.