The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1913-09-26
Domestic Items.

Domestic Items.
Two robbers with drawn revolvers
entered jewelry store at Grand Rap.
ids, Mich, commanding the clerks to
throw up their hands and when they
refused, opening fire. John A.
Thompson and Ed Smith fell dead
and Paul Townsend was probably ia
tally wiunded. The bandits escaped.
AS the last section of the big mill
tary parade of the Perry Centennial
celebration at Cleveland, o., was pass
ing, an improvised balcony outside
Chinese restaurant collapsed and fell
on the crowd on the sidewalk below.
killing one man and severely injur-
ing three other men and two little
girls.
Inspector Fauret of New York, who
arrested Hans Schmidt, d priest, who
later confessed to having murdered
Anna Aumuller and cast her body
piece by piece into the Hudson river.
arrived at police headquarters, hav-
ing in custody DR.. A. Il. Muret, den
fist of 3O1 st. Nicholas avenue, and
his housckeeper, Bertha Zeck. Doctor
Muret is being held on technical
charge of counterfeiting, and the
woman as a material witness.
Max Lille, aviator, was killed in
flight at the Galesburg district fair.
Lilies biplane was overturned by
gust of wind when several hundred
feet in the air and the aviator hurled
to the ground with the machine at
ter him. He died within a few Sec
onds after spectators reached him.
The accident occurred before several
thousand persons,
Gentleman Roger Thompson, the
chauffeur who drove Harry X. Thaw
away from Matteawan, has been set
at liberty at Sherbrooke, Can. The
crown authorities said they had no
evidence to offer against him.
With the arrest at New York OF
the Rev Hans Schmidt, assistant rec,
tor Of St Joseph's Roman Catholic
church, charged with the murder OF
Anna Aumuller domestic, the mys-
terry surrounding the finding twelve
days ago of parts of the dismembered
body of girl in the Hudson river
was solved. Schmidt, according to the
police reports, has confessed,
A stumble, with his pockets filled
with dynamite, is believed to have
caused the death of Eric Hanson, So
years old, near Lester Park, MINI
Fragments of his body We're recovered
from among the stumps which he had
been blasting,
While an amusement park at Horse
shoe Lake, near East st. Louis, ILL.,.
was being destroyed by fire, crowd
OF belated Sunday night jewellers
moved about from one building to an
other and danced in the glare OF the
flames from the pavilion they had just
deserted.
A quarter million dollar corporation
is being formed in st. Louis, it is said,
to take over practically all the under.
taking and livery establishments in
the city.
The United States army transport
Logan, which has just arrived at San
Francisco from Manila, reports en-
countering a hurricane September 2.
three days before arriving at Homo
lulu. In the storm officers and mem.
bers of the crew were dashed to their
posts
In a hand-to-hand combat with a
crazed negro AIMED with an ak, which
occurred in the garage Of his resi-.
dence in Baltimore, Charles G. Guth,
president of the Guth Chocolate com.
pany, shot and MORALLY wounded his
assailant.
The trial of Governor Sulzer of New
York, charged with high crimes and
misdemeanors' has begun in Albany
before the high court of Impeachment,
composed of majority of the state
senate and a majority of the court of
appeals.
Senator Brady of Idaho president
of the Trans Mississippi Commercial
Congress, announces that the twenty
fourth annual session of the congress
which was to have been held at WITCH
tia, Kan, October 81, has been post
poned until next year.