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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
HOLD UP |. C. TRAIN
BANDITS ROB EXPRESS CAR JUST
OUT OF SPRINGFIELD.
Dynamite Safes, but Fail to- Secure
Any 6ooty-Cower- tho;
Trainmen.

Springfield. ILL.,, June l9--Whiis
posses were securing Springfield and
outlying districts Wednesday morning.
for the two masked robbers who at
1880 a M. held up north-bound Diar
mond Special on the Illinois Central at
Glenarm. south Of this city. the be-
lated train left Springfield II SEQ
a. m, for Chicago
Rumors that $50 600 was taken from
the express safe were denied here this
morning. officials OF the railroad de-
claring that the bandits opened only
the small safe In the express car and
did not enter the big safe. which con
tanned large sum Of money.
The two men stopped the train when
II was about three miles north OF Glen
arm. They forced the trainnen to de-
tach the engine and the express car
from the rest of the train. They then
compelled the engineer to carry the
detached train north, and while en-
route the dynamiting OF the safe was
accomplished
Engineer A. J. Smell and Fireman
Tom Miller. both OF Clinton. and Bag
gageman A. s. Pugh and f. J. Hoep-
ner. both OF Chicago. were compelled
10 stand in ditch beside the engine.
One bandit covered" them with two
huge revolyers. while the second ban
! dit fired several shots OF dynamite de
liberately at the big safe.
For an hour the bandit worked at
the safe. firing shot after shot All
this time the train load OF passengers
trembled for fear the train would be
visited by the bandits.
Officers arrived on the scene In Q
special train. They scattered out and
approached the engine and baggage
car Ofiicer Maurice O'Leary was far
In the lead OF the other officers. Sud
I denly he was accosted by one OF the
bandits, who thrust a gun into his
face. took his gun from him and threat
ened to kill him
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
MISSOURI RATES ARE UPHELD
v. S. Supreme Court Renders Decision
In Favor OF State-Wins Six
Of Nine Cases.

Washington, June IS. The Supreme
court OF the United States on Monday
sustained the rates fixed by the state
IL Missouri as 10 six companies. the
chicago, Burlington & Quincy. the
Santa Re. the Kansas City Southern
the Missouri, Kansas r. Texas. the
Chicago. Rock Island g. Pacific. in
Guiding the 81 Louis. Kansas city IL
Colorado, and the 81 Louis e. San
francisco. In three o; the cases the
rates we're held to be- cohfscatory.
the ST. Louis Il Hannibal. the Kan.
sas city, Clinton b. Springfield. and
the Chicago q Great Western. The
decision sustaining The rates a. 10
The six companies applies 10 the st.
Louis e. San Francisco. the Missouri
Pacific. 81. Louis. Iron Mountain r.
Southern. Wabash. Chicago. Miluau-
kee & 81 PAU and the Chicago &
1 Alton.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
MANY ARE GIVEN DEGREES
seeretsry Houston on Yale Honor List
and Col. GoethsIs Also 10 Pre-
scented Win Award.

New Haven. Conn. June 20 Searly
900 degrees were conferred at Yale
university al commencement on
Wednesday The honorary degrees
presented were an follows:
Doctor Of Divinity Arthur Judson
Brown. secretary Of The Presbyterian
board ~ foreign missions. boyd Vim.
cent, presiding bishop o. the protest-
an, Episcopal church. Joseph Hop.
king Twitchell, recently senior fellow
~ Yale corporation
Doctor Of Letters Alfred Eoyes,
English poet.
Doctor ~ Law Samuel Oscar Prem.
tice, chief justice of Connecticut:
John Grier iiibben. president oi
Princeton university, David Franklin
Houston. secretary Of agriculture.
Philadelphia June ~ Nine men
noted In the world 81 science and let
tors, among them George Washington
Goethals chief engineer Of the pana
ma canal. received honorary degrees
nj the one hundred and finyseyefIth
commencement OF the University oi
Pennsylvania on Wednesday The de
gree OF doctor OF laws was conferred
upon Colonel Cocktails
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
SPARKS FROM
THE WIRE

Chattanooga. Tenn, June ia
holocaust was narrowly averted here
Friday when fire broke out in the Jail
the lives OF Any prisoners being pre-.
served only BY lively work Of fire
department
ilammondsport. N. Y. June 16.-An.
other country was added Friday to
the list OF those using American mill.
tary flying machines. when Brazil
cabled Glenn Curtiss for the immedi-
ate delivery OF flying boat.
Bombay. June 17.--Three hundred
persons. a number OF them religious
pilgrims. have been drowned by floods
around Palatana In the peninsula OF
Kathiawar. II was reported In advices
received from the sctrisken district
Sandusky. o.. June 1s.--One person
was killed, many persons stunned
several had close calls from fire. q
large number of buildings were
burned, including two churches and
library. and much live stock killed
on Tuesday In one OF the most severe
electrical storms ever experienced In
north central Ohio. The storm fol
lowed the hottest June day In the
history OF the state.
Rain and lightning and thunder
wrought great damage In Ottawa
Sandusky. Erie. Marion and Senica.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
SIX WOMEN GUILTY
SIX sUFFRAGETTEs AND MALE
AoHERENT FOUND GUILTY OF
MALICIOUS MISCHIEF.
ANNIE KINNEY coURTs DEATH
Suffrage Leader In lmpassioned
Speech During Trial Tenders Her
Life in the Fight for the Vote for
Women Of Great Britain.

London, June l9.-Six OF the most
prominent leaders OF the militant SUI.
fragettes' organization and one OF
their male supporters were Tuesday
found guilty at the Central criminal
court OF conspiracy 20 commit ma
licious damage TO property Those
found guilty were Harriet Kerr, Agnes
Lake. Rachel Barrett. Mrs Saunders,
Annie Kenney. Laura Lennox. K.
Clayton
Miss Kerr was sentenced 70 IL
months. Miss Lake TO six months,
Miss Rarret to nine months and
Miss LeHnox TO six months
Mrs. Saunders. the only married
woman among the Defendants. got Is
months Miss Kenney got the heavi-
est sentence OF all the women, name
ly. l8 months. Claytons sentence was
81 months.
Miss Kenney became noisy when
sentence was imposed. She screamed
and grabbed the railing OF the prison
ers dock She had to be bodily
dragged into the prison van by ward
resses. All the prisoners threatened
to go on hunger strike right away.
An impassioned speech In defense
Of the outrages committed by militant
sufiragettes was delivered In the
court b. Annie Kenney during the
session Her address served 10 en-
liven the proceedings and her con
Guiding words created a great I'm
preston
! II have got 10 die TO get the
\ vote" she said. II will die willingly
! whatever the verdict Of the Jury"
Miss Kenney In her speech assert
Cd. that the action Of the Ulster union
! ists and the speeches OF cabinet min
Isters, who she said had asserted that
/ unenfranchised were justified in re
belling In order 10 get their griev
ances rAmedied. furnished ample war
rant FOR the course pursued by the
( militant guTragettesf
IL further Justification were neces
sary." she said, the trckery anc
,reachery ~ cabinet ministers, wht
have hunted and bounded the womer
from pillar 20 post supplied II. TIL,
present government has a timer In {
factory Joined the suffrage move
nent for that reason more than an!
other. n has treated the aspirations
~ rho women more abominably thar
any British government since 1867.
IA for myself. belong 10 th'
working class At the age OF ten
was n halftimcr In a factory.
Joined the suffrage movement bccaus,
OF tho terribly cruel conditions nnde
which women worked In <he British
isles. am n rebel and rebel
= shall remain until women receive tn,
vote. ". like Miss Dawson. Il shoul,
be neccssar; for me 10 sacrifice IN
life. then ! shall gladly die"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
MAY QUIZ L0yEH
SENATOR NORRIS ASKS THAT
RAIL HEAD APPEAR BEFORE
LOBBY PRosERs.
SUGAR MEN AFTER WILEY
Letter Of Beet Representive Show
Contract TO Employ Food Expert to
Leeture-Friend ot Oxnard Seek to
Limit Scope Of orshc.

Washington. June ga resolution
to broaden the powers OF the lobby
committee 10 call Robert $ Lovett OF
Kew York To explain statements that
the Union Pacific authorities have
been approached by persons profess
ing TO have influence In the Union Pa.
citic.Soutkern dissolution proceedings
was prosposed on Wednesday by Sen
ator Norris
More letters and kilograms from the
private files OF the anti-free sugar
lobby" put into the record OF the
senate Investigating committee pur'
ported 10 show that the beet sugar
men furnished the sugar tariif argu.
ments contained In the Republican
national campaign text book OF 1912:
engaged DR. Harvey w Wiley, former
government pure food chief. to deliver
lecturers: expressed great doubt" OF
former President Taft's ability TO car
ry such states as California. Idaho,
Utah and Colorado, and added, III we
don't head him on We might be able
TO get promise relative to the sugar
and tobacco industries"
The introduction OF the private let
/ ters was accomplished not without op-
position from Henry 7 Oxnard and
Truman G, Palmer. both prominent In
the beet sugar campaign. Through
| their attorney, John W Yerkes they
| protested that the committee had no
| authority 10 bring in any correspond
! ence dated prior 10 the present ses-
sion OF congress on the ground that
| II was authorized only to Investigate
! n lobby threatened legislation now
/ pending.
/ After the committee considered
/ their objection In executive session
| Chairman Overman announced that all
( Oxnard and Palmer letters would be
1 admitted on the ground that they
were corroborative evidence 10 oral
testimony already heard
mir. Oxnard testified that for 20
I years he had been active In the cam
| paign against legislation 70 reduce the
duty OFT sugar" said the chairman
"Mr. Palmer before this committee
gave similar testimony The commit.
tee believes these letters are corrobo-
rative OF testimony that has been
( given here that there is lobby In this
! country organized TO defeat any legis.
ation for the reduction OF the sugar
tariff These letters are admissible as
| evidence. We believe, ar showing a
common design and plan bearing on
what has been done In the past and
what is being done here now TO op
pose the sugar tariT reduction"
/ Friends OF Oxnard and Palmer de
clared an effort would be made &c
have the senate Itself limit the scope
Of the committees investigation.
The particular letter which brough
in the Intervention OF the attorneJ
said In part
Il have a letter from Mr.. Morey
In which he rays that Mr. Cove vii
go around trying 10 educate congress
men. VIII you please give Mr.. Gov
any statistics he may desire?"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
CITY OWNERSHIP BILL WINS
Illinois Legislature Passes Measure
That Authorizes Control Of Util.
tles--Vote 10 ~ TO I.

Springfield. III June 10 The house
late Tuesday night passed Governor
DUNES municipal ownership bill.
Two minor amendments were Mt.
tachcd which the senate probably will
approve and the bin will then go to
the governor for his signature. ~ hay.
Ing originated In and passed the sen
ate.
The bill gives 10 all cities In III.
nois tho right TO own. operate. lease
and regulate any public utility with.
IN tho corporate limits
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
U. 8. Men Keep Polo Title.

New York. June 17,--America on
Saturday successfully defended tho
Mcadowbrook cup by defeating Eng.
land In tho hardest fought match In
the history Of tho International trophy
competition. Tho score was Az to
Az goals
Through eight periods 10000 per
IONS chsnrcd m exhibition of polo
skill that loft little 10 choose between
the rival teams
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

A Gotham business house has de
cided to eliminate affectionate nd
dresses and humble signatures from
It's business correspondents Yet in
the way OF business many correspond.
ents arc even "dearer" than they are
called.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

The Salvation Army lassio who
shot through u 300 foot waste paper
chute and landed uninjured. should
more than heretofore be able to draw
larger street corner crowd.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Kalamazoo. Mich. Juno 20.--E ngi.
heer Hueneyuft was instantly killed
and twelve persons were seriously In.
!ured when Lake Shore passenger
train colllded with work train. near
here, on Wednesday
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

The worlds record for number ~
passengers carried has Just beer
broken by biplans In France. This
viii encourage those who think the
American machines arethc most prac.
teal type.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

1T will be impossible to abolish
tips" says Herr Kretschmer. man.
ager OF leading hotel In Berlin. 'un-
I'll tho guests cease to ask for spe-
cial service" Right there is a whole
book on sociology, with a few chap
tars on economics.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
Makes !, .ooo.Mils Air 1rin.

81. Petersburg. Russia, June IL "A
1.ooomile trip by acroplane--from
Paris to st. Petersburg was com
pletcd by the French aviator. who GOV.
cred the last s00-mile lap OF his Jour
ney In three and half hours.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

The "flshwalk' having been success
folly introduced as worthy OF com.
partnership Of the tango and other
wigglcs. It Is presumed tho HOLSTERS
will rapidly fall In line.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
sal,. for an unknown l,oa

Victoria. -. g., June 1.-the Stef
ansson arctic expedition. which left
here. differs from most polar under,
takings In that It's objects are practical
and commercial
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
Taft colno TO ce,tysburo.

Gettysburg. Pa. June 20. Following
the news that Wilson would not DO
present ut the celebration OF the bat
tie anniversary here In July. announce
ment was made that Taft would de
liver the grafton July T.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
Mexican. noyeot Americana.

New York. June Ia Tho existence
IN Mexico Of real nn,tAmcrican feel.
Ing In shown by reports published In
Mexico City newspapers OF the resolu-
ton taken by society leaders to boy.
colt local American stores.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
Illinois Crop 10 Damaged.

Springfield. ILL.,. June 1.-THE pro.
tracted drought In Illinois has already
done over a million dollars damage TO
the crops In this state. according 10 the
opinion Of men who have been study
ing tho situation.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
AJAX. t,lah corpora,Ion rar.

Washington, June H. Senator
Hitchcock introduced In tho senate an
amendment to the income tax bill pro
viding n graduated tax on corporations
having capital OF more than $780,.
100000.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

That judge must have been under
going one of his spells u peevishuess
when be SHARPLY reproyed woman ~
court for wearing one u those newly
fashioned slit dresses
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

shorbrooke. Quebec. June 19.--An
Internal machine s9nt by mail killed
ono wcs,an and wounded another
when Il was opened. The woman killed
was Mrs. Theodore BIlodeau. the one
wounded Miss Bilodeau.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

You can always tell when girl now
adays begins to approach the age OF
thirty. for she invariably refers to
her friends who haya- hitherto been
Just plain old maids as bachelor girls.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
CHICAGO Leads Parcel Post.

Washington, June 19.--Chicago led
The country In the number OF parcels
handled during the three months fol
lowing the establishment OF the parcel
post. Tho stamp sales mt the Chicago
post ONCE aggregated S1.25i. 4e9 3s.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

The glory kiss" has been success
fully introduced in Cincinnati. but
we are eagerly awaiting a full de-
scription OF its osculatory advantages
over those OF the normal sort.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Retribution does sometimes come
IN this world. When a st Louis law.
yer was making the plea that acqui,.
ted bis client Of theft. the latter stole
his watch.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28
Marosre. wIlaon unveu. SHAFT.

Valley Forge. Pa. June 20 In tho
presence or many spectators Miss
Margaret Wilson. daughter OF the
president. unveiled tho monument
erected to the memory OF the New
Jersey Brigade OF Continental army.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Ills neighbors who have gardens no
doubt are not very highly elste6 over
the fact that a kentucky man has
chickens with four legs
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Why worry when yon can go out
md watch the baseball game" That
man IL either a public employe or q
millionaire
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

There is an opportunity for some
genius to bless mankind by thinking
No a reasonable excuse for going hsh.
ing. ..
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Getaway coats for gentlemen are
said TO be scheduled for the prevailing
style next year Getaway Ia every
thing but the price.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Irrespective or currency reform,
there shall be dough for everybody
soon. The winter wheat crop has the
best OF prospects
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Another strange thing has happened
An actress In Cincinnati refused TO
tell the newspapers OF diamond rob
berry.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

The latest novelty in dresses Is
one that has only two hooks 10 the
back Cheers By oyerworked hus.
bands.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

A new design OF saber has been
adopted for the army officers. The
old kind proved too clumsy for cutting
wedding cake
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

In theSe motoring days the gauge by
which a good ucighbor IS estimated
lies 10 biz Meditation 10 take you out
In hts auto. ~
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Did you ever observe that the words
environment" and "heredity'' are so
often used for shifting the blame'
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Among the various kinds OF courage
may be enumerated that possessed by
the man Hho eats sailed peanuts in
the dark
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

You can say all you desire about
cheap cigars. but you ~li observe
that they are most pulled UP. after all.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

An eastern magazine IL Offering ST.
600 for new idea. But probably not
for rational one.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

French peasant earning IL cents
day has IS children Wonder where
he gets tho extra three pennies a day!
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Time TO reyamp that swat the ny
slogan Make the ADMIRATION read,
Swat the Ball
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

II In small wonder that the gun
scandal In Germany has produced hn
explosive effect.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Castor oil has been placed on the
free list. But II cant be helped. as
the small boy has no vote.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

StIll. the bow on the back OF mans
hat might help him TO steer straight
course IL he could see H.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

What's become OF the oldfashioneo
woman who wore four petticoatsF
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

China cut out opium and the 'nitec
States should cut out the cigarette.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Grand Rapids.--To break a strike
Of the repair gangs and track lay
ers the Grand Trunk Railway com.
pany granted Its employees an increase
In wages from 20 to 20 cents an hour
for nine hours. More than 200 men
have returned to work.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Grayling -Prespects for a large
apple and fruit crop In this coun-
~ are good. The late frosts have done
very little damage. probably owing to
the high attitude here The Ward ap-
pie orchard. the second largest in the
United States. located in this county,
it Is estimated. will yield from 1906
to 10000 barrels this season.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Grand Rapids. - Clarence Cum
.nings. Pere Marquette employe
ut the Wyoming yards. quarreled with
his wife. The police say she stabbed
him in the back with table knife.
lung. His condition Ia
serious. The woman Is In jail.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Marquette,.--Inactive for decade
as compared with former years
Hnhec thieves apparently are re,
Stunning operations In upper Michi
gan This ts Judged from the fact that
within the last three months State
Trespass agent w G. Foard of this
city has collected and turned into the
treasury at Lansing total OF Sl3.05o
representing the value Of timber cut
Illegally from public lands, plus the
penalties imposed.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-06-28

Holland.--The council OF Hope
college conferred the degree oil
doctor OF divinity upon Rev. II. V. S.
Peeke OF the South Japan mission ano
upon Rev. John w. Beardslee. Jr.. pro
iessor-elec, In the Western Theologic
al seminary The degree OF doctor OF
laws was conferred upon exCongress
man Gerrit J. Diekema.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-01-15

Money talks-and It also stops talk.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-01-15
Committees
Appointed in
Lower House

The appointment of standing COM
mittees announced by Speaker Near
thur last night, at the first night ses-
sion Of the lower branch of the legis-
lature seemed pleasing in the main to
the majority of the members of the
house OF the Al chairmanships, ~
went to Multnomah county.
The makeup Of these committees is
of interest inasmuch as Speaker Nc
Arthur declared in debate yesterday
that not one Of the entire Al would be
a graveyard committee this session,
and that each would have important
work; also his assertion that, as near
as he could possibly do so, he had
needed the wishes of each member as
to his preference of committees. No
member has more than one chairman
ship, nor more than four committee
places. The following is the complete
list Of oommittees
Agriculture - Brunk, Chapman,
Mann, Meek, Schnorr.
Alcoholic Trafflc-Thomas Carpen-
ter, Westerlund.
Assessment and Taxation.-Fors-
from, Barton, Blanchard, Laughlin,
Spencer.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-01-15

brother Of the Marquis Of Anglesby,
here today