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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
SARATOGA

Henry Foss, wife and daughter Lii
liam, Mrs. Bert Miles and daughter
Gladys, also Alfred Miles and family
and Chas. Viebrock autoed to DEBORAH
Wednesday to attend the fair.
Mrs. Otto Ladwig visited at the VIM.
Groth home Wednesday.
Peter Nicholson, who had an opera.
ton at Mercy Hospital, came home
Wednesday.
VIM. Schaal and family, Peter Kraft
and wife, and VIM. Ball and family
took supper at the c. Baethke home
" ednesday evening.
Mr.. Burnett, after long illness,
died Monday morning at his home in
Waterloo. The funeral services took
place at the Congregational church at
this place Thursday afternoon at four
o'clock, Rev. Matthias officiating. In
terment in the Saratoga cemetery.
Fred Groth and family went to De-
corah Wednesday to attend the fair.
Mrs. A.. Locke and daughter, Leota
went to McIntirs Thursday.
George and Fred Sale were Elma
callers Thursday.
Lou Rolls and family a:d Berton
Livingood and wife and baby Viola. OF
Postville, visited at the VIM. Schaal
and Henry Schahn home.
E. H. Schahn made a trip to Elma
Friday.
John Moses and family, of Cedar
Rapids, are visiting at the Wesley
Moses, ST., home.
Fred Groth and wife and Christ
| Groth and wife went to,Winona via au
to Saturday to visit with friends ane
relatives.
Henry Fosse and family and Mrs
Will Burnett autoed to Riceville Satur
day.
Mr.. Kelsey called at the John Erbt
home Saturday.
Chas. Viebrock and wife were enter
tanning the latter's cousin and family
from Lake City, Mimi, the last par
of the. week.
Frieda Warnke was sewing for Mrs
Henry Buresh.
The Rolls and Living Gods returned
home Monday in spite of the bad roads
and weather.
John Jones and Henry Buresh took
their daughters to Mc1ntire Monday
From there they took the train tt
Usage where they are attending school
Jessie Miles made trip to Riceville
Tuesday.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
PRoTIVIN

Mrs. j. A. Dostal, son VIM. and
daughter returned from Manly Sun.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Mikesh. their
daughters, Clara and Tillie, Joseph
Kostka, Frank Horky and Adolph Kal.
ishek autoed from Springville where
they were with their merry.go.round.
Mr.. Mikesb will have his merry.go'
round installed here.
Leonard and Charles Snopek depart
ed Wednesday for Dubuque to resume
their studies at St. Joseph's College.
Mrs. Herzog, Mr.. and Mrs. Janoush
and daughter, of Mississippi. who have
been visiting at A. j. Mikesh's left
Saturday for Cresco where they will
visit relatives AMI friends.
Will Zahasky was Cresco caller
Friday.
Mrs. James Kaderabek, of Alta
Vista, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henen Lukes.
Al. Mikesh and Mr.. Janonsh au.
toed to Cresco Friday. ~
Mrs. Fred Vachta and Percis De-
Novelties, of Lawler visited here Sat.
urday.
FRANK L. Anu CH0S. OHyJS arc OuSy
laying the foundation for Chas. Tu.
CHEEKS residence.
John Kovarik returned to Spillville
Friday, after visit here at the home
of his sister, Mrs. w. M. Kalishek.
Mrs. Robert Jameson is reported
sick at this writing.
| John Zahasky and wife and Pauline
Huber returned from Detroit. Mimi,
Tuesday, after visit at the latter's
home, Mr.. end Mrs. Anton Huber.
/ Edward Zahasky was at Cresco
Tuesday.
The Sisters of St. Francis were at
Cresco Saturday.
John Vokaty and wife, of Lourdes,
came up Saturday for brief visit with
the latter's mother.
Mrs. Mary B. Landa and Thomas
Holub and wife antoed to Cresco Sat
urday.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
NORTH WEST CREsCo.

]. w. DAILY and family entertained
company Monday evening.
John Drilling and family entertained
company from North Washington.
Mrs. Elias Ferrie enjoyed visit
from her sister from Wisconsin last
Thursday and Friday.
Ben Greteman from Carol called on
his friend, John Lusson Thursday af'
ternoon
Pete Mathews are entertaining com.
pany from Usage.
Carl Aegler and wife returned Sun
dav evening from trip to Minneap-
oils and other points in Minnesota.
Ernest Rutsch called on Joe Lusson
Tuesday evening.
Josie Dorgan from Wisconsin is
spending a few weeks at the home of
her aunt, Mrs. VIM. Owens.
Joey :and Victor Lusson called on
Harold Reutlinger SATURDAY. morning.
Theo. Raker is busy blowing on the
John Owens farm which he has rent.
ed.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
CHESTER.

A. H. Breedlove has received official
notice of his appointment as postmast-
er at Chester.
Levi Bulls autoed to McIntire We'd
nesdav where he took the train for his
home at ConevilIe, Iowa.
F. E. Lawson and family left Thurs.
day for Fayette
Mr., and Mrs. Steffins Of SIP ring VAL
lev, MINI, and John Linderman' and
wife, and Mrs. Thompson of Montana,
were Chester visitors Thursday.
Dr.. W. Plummer of Lime Springs
was seen on our streets Thursday.
Mrs. John Sharnwebber's aged
mother passed away on Friday. The
remains were taken to Illinois for in
terment.
C. D. Nichols and family autoed
through Chester Friday.
Martin Jordan has new Ford auto.
Franeva Barrett, who is attending
school in Leroy, was home for visit.
Margaret Cray and cousin. of Lime
Springs, visited their aunt, Mrs. Eilz-
abeth Cray.
Mrs. Hazel Jones, of Minneapolis, is
visiting relatives and friends.
Martin Jordan sold his farm for
$125.00 per acre.
George Dennis returned home from
California.
Mrs. Junker left for her home in
North Dakota. Saturday morning.
C. T. McWilliams went to Cresco.
Monday, to attend the ceremonies OF
the laying of the corner stone OF the
new public library building.
Edna Bulls, who has been visiting
relatives and friends, returned to her
home in Coneville.
The Che ster Tuesdry Club held their
first meeting for study at the home OF
Mrs. Casper. Eleven members were
present. The Club will take up "The
History of Greece" including myth
oloGy and literature, for study, a,
also the worlds most famous pictures.
The work was taken up with enthus:.
asm by all and we hope for very
enjoyable year of study.
At the residence of Mrs. j. F. Viii
helm at noon, Wednesday, occurred the
marriage of Miss Helen Virgins te
Herbert Wilhelm, Rev. Casper officlat-
ing.
Charlie Hague met with bad acct
dent, Tuesday. He fell from a silo ~
feet high, breaking his arm
The MalIoys are entertaining rela'
tiyes from Chicago.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
OTTER CREEK CLIPPINGS

Rev. L. N. Day, of Cresco, will hold
preaching services iii the Evangelical
church here next Sunday forenoon.
weather permitting.
Jack Hruska, of Calmar, arrived
here the latter part of last week as the
guest of Mike Hruska and wife for
few days, going from here to Mon
tana where he has a claim to prove up
on.
Willie Rathert, of Cresco called upon
his friend O. r. TOmann at the Schlld
home last week Wednesday, for the
purpose of having conversation with
him about wireless telegraphy in which
both boys are very much interested.
Mrs. Theo. Kratz and Mrs. Oscar
Moe, of Ridgeway, with Rollie Kratz
as motorist, autoed to Cresco via
Ridgeway last week one day to greet
friends and do some shopping.
Rev. A. F. Damerow, of DEBORAH.
pastor of the German M. E. church
has been returned to this charge for
another year by the recent conference.
DR.. John Clemmer and family auto.
ed down here from Cresco last week
Wednesday to make short call at the
C. Schild home.
John Reinhart, Alfred Peter, and Y.
Haakeman and families, ALBERT Mix.
Elmer Schild, O. r. Tomann. Mrs.
Mike Hruska. Mrs. Mike Kratz, Hat
tie, Wesley Walter and few others
were fair visitors at DEBORAH last week
Wednesday,.
Paul Bertossa, a former Otter Creek
resident, but of late years, pressman
for Chicago printing firm, arrived
last week for number of days greet :
ing friends, relatives and acquaint-
ances.
o. r. Tomann, of Ellsworth, Wis,
who has been visiting at the c. Schild
home, left Wednesday evening for
Valparaiso, Indiana to continue his
studies in wireless telegraphy and
electric engineering.
VIM. Klemme. Of Ridgeway, dispos-
ed of his old car and now drives mod
ern up-to-date Mitchell car.
Mrs. C. Schild, Myrtle, Elmer, A. F.
and Orville Tomann autoed to Cresco
last week one day to do some shopping
Mrs. Mike Kratz, Hottie, Wesley,
Walter and Erwin Walter autoed to
Florenceviile the other Sunday to spend
the day visiting at toe Louis Walter
home.
Myrtle Schild departed for North
western College at Naperville, ILL.,,
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
COUNTY NEWS.
MAPLE LEAF.

MAPLE LEAF.
Fred Buresh, wife and son Wesley,
autoed to Elma Wednesday,.
Walter Bachman helped Adolph Ka-
kac with corn shocking last week.
Mrs. Thomas Mcknight left for
Pittsburgh last week.
Adolph Kakac and wife were Sara
toga callers one day last week.
Fred Buresh and wife made trip
to Saratoga last Thursday.
Jim Beran made business trip to
Elma last Thursday.
Geo. Bigley called on Jim Beran one
day last week..
Mrs. Thomas Shimek was caller in
Maple Leaf last week.
Mike Bronner is busy hauling sand
and lumber these days for some more
buildings.
Elsie Roman called on Mrs. A. Ka-
kac one day last week.
Helen Buresh, Elsie Roma- and Ma
RE Bures were out motoring last Sun
day. The girls made the dust fly.
Elsie Roman called on Dena Erba
one day last week.
Martin and Jimmy Souhrada autoed
through our vicinity last week.
Mrs. John Graf and Mary Graf OF
Maple Leaf were pleasant callers on
Mrs. Chas. Murphy Friday, near Law
Their.
Joe Wacha was seen in our locality
one day last week.
Henry johnson made trip to Elma
one day last week.
Anton Roman Sr., was an Eima
shopper ore day last week
John Graf made business trip to
Elma one day last week.
Ernest Bartles made flying trip to
Waverly last week.
Adolph Kakac was a visitor in Elms
one day last week.
John Bronner autoed to Cresco last
Saturday on business.
C. A. Fosse, of Schley, made flying
trip to Maple Leaf, Saturday last
with his auto.
Helen Bohach returned to her home
near Fl. Atkinson, Friday, after visit
ing with her friend, Agnes Kubichek,
and others.
Jim Stevenson made a trip to Elma,
Saturday.
Jim Beran made a call at the Jaro'
slav Buresh home, Sunday last.
Will Dinger and Fred Marshal
delivered some hogs at Elma, last week.
M. F. Blgley marketed a bunch Of
cattle to the Elma buyers, last week
Saturday.
Joseph Shimek was business shop.
per in Elma, last Saturday.
Frank Bigley called on Frank Roman
last Sunday.
Adolph Kakae made business call
on John Graf Sunday afternoon.
Frank Boman is busy these days cut
ting corn for some of the naighbors.
Mrs. Jaroslaf Euresh and Mr.. Dro.
bni were seen going through Maple
Leaf last weak.
Agnes Kubichek called on her sister,
Mrs. A. Kakac, Monday last.
Frank Roman called on A. Kakac,
Sunday.
Mrs. A. Kakac and son and Agnes
Kubichek were Saratoga callers, Tues
afternoons.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18

Mrs. Jess Miles, who was staying
with her daughter Nellie at Usage,
came home Monday.
A small crowd gathered at the VIM.
Schaal home Monday night to cele-
brate his 47th birthday.
MIR. Hintz and wife and little son
called at the VIM. Zimmerman home
Tuesday.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
Meritol Rheumatism Powders.

The unusually large sale Of this rem
edv is the best evidence we could offer
YOU to prove its merit tbs made OF
effective ingredients, and is guaran-
teed to give permanent relief for rheu-
matism. We will gladly show you the
formula and explain it's merits to you.
Fred Lowry, Local Agent.
Feel lanpuid, weak run down? Head
ache? Stomach off" A good remeoy
is Burdock Blood Bitters. ASK your
druggist. Price Sl.0O.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
Dependency

Is often caused by indigestion and con-
stipation. and quickly disappears when
Chamberlain Tablets are taken. For
sale by Fred Lowry.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18

For any itching of the skin, for skin
rashes, chap. pimples. etc, try Doan's
Ointment. SOC at all drug stores.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18

lsst Monday evening, to continue her
studies at the above institution this
coming school year.
Theo. Kratz took in the sights at the
Minnesota State fair near Minneapolis
the fore part of last week. He was
we'll pleased with it.
C. Schild drove up to Cresco last
week Wednesday evening, to spend the
been confined to his bed for over two
weeks.
2Mr. Adameclhas been thrcshing for
parties along Otter Creek line the past
week.
Mike Kratz arrived home from his
sojourn at Grand Rapids, North Da-
kota, few days ago.
John Butz and Steve were helping
Frank Butz to build chicken house q
few days last week.
Wesley Kratz, Walter, Elmer and
A. F. Schild autoed to Ridgeway last
Friday evening.
Mike Kratz had young heifer kill
ed by lightning the fore part OF this
week.
ALBION.
Archie OuUfey anu JOnn mass we're
looking over Dakota land part of last
week.
After a vacation of three months the
Farmers Club will resume their meet
ings as usual the last Friday of the
month, Sept. 25th. Everybody in
vited.
Bert Dudley. of Schley, spent a
couple of days this week at the home
of his brother Archie.
The Chubbuck family was happily
surprised Wednesday morning by the
arrival of brother and an uncle from
GAINESVILLE, Wis.
Mrs. John Hamering, of Davis Cor
ners is spending few days at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Theodore
Gunderson, and assisting in the care of
the sick baby which is not much i'm
proved at this writing.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-22
fn, Lcasca Wire to Evening Herald ]

~ Vase Tcx Jan 60 a fresh
roll cul or the Mcxican soldiers nnh
refugees WIN fled Co this countr2
from thc rebels ut Olinuga MoLico,
and who are now intcrnod at Fort
Bliss. today showed that several
hundred more Mcxicans are dcpcn-
dent on the United States for food
and shelter than FIRST counts lndicat-
ed Tho total nam Der of dcpcn-
dents un this government are 5si.
OF these 3.G2G are Mexican soldiers.
Tho rest are women. children and
male civilians. Fortl more soldicr
who were lcft wounded as Preside
and ut Maria Tex. are also Co hH
brought here The recording Of
thc names of the refugees VIII re-
.quirc several days.
Army Officers figured that it VIII
cost this government an average ut
3s cents u day 90 feed each of the
solf-lnvitcd guests. or total oi
about Si.675 day In addition &C.
mains cost for tcnting sanitary ar
inngemcnts for guarding tho camp
and $4,000 Tor transportation
Tho food FOR the refugees consists
Of beans. beef. bread ana coffee
American army officers sny the
three meals served daily afford the
MexlCans a Twins much superior 40
that 60 which they were accustomed
n their own country ln tho isHu-
ancc of ratious thoy are placed on
"a par with the American soldiers.
No work other than cleaning thcir
camps is to be- assigned tnem. a
McXicaL military htnd which for-
mcrly played Doc the plaza ai Chihua-
hua. forms part of the informed for-
elEn colony
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-22
Loss OF LIFE IN
JAP DISASTER IS
REMARKABLY
SMALL
Only Eighteen Deaths in City
Of Kagoshima Following
Eruption and Earthquake,
Says Official Report.
NINE OUT OF EIGHTEEN
VILLAGES DESTROYED
lny Leased wire 70 svsnlnr IIosaId. ]

New York. Jan. g2.--An official re-
port giViag the casualties and dam
age caused by the eruption. earth
uunkUs aud tidui waves Of last week
on the Japanese island of snkura and
In the town of kugoshima was re-
oeiyed today by the Japanese consul
general he-e. The report says.
"On Sakura, nine villages com
posed of $40 houses were destroyed,
out oi the total Of rs villages on the
Island Tho number of deaths among
the population vas not 20 consider
able as az first believed and probably
will prove unexpectedly small
"in Kagoshima the deaths we've H.
the severely injured 81 aud the slight
Is hurt. II. Thirty-fiVe houses col
iapaed, MS were partly destroyed and
many othors slightly damaged The
principal public buildings we're mol
Injured,
In Kimotsu and Kira counties the
damage caused by failing ashes and
pumico stone affected 10000 people
who will need relief
Nearly half the fugitives have re-
turned 10 KagOAhimo, where order 70
being restored. The public schools
are 60 be- reopcned in few days.
'iu regard tp the famine in the
northern island of ii0kkaido. the con
dltiuns are about the same as in 1870
but no worse. ana the rice crop q
the entire country ia expected to be
above the average
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-22
MEN SUED
FOR FOURTEEN
MILLIONS Of
DOLLARS
Action to Recover Enormous
Sum Filed in Federal Court
in Behalf Of Receivers Of
Road.
B. F. YOAKUM HEADS
DEFENDANT LIsl
my Leased Wire to Evening Herald

st. Louis. an. 22--sult to recover
more than fourteen million dollars
was filed In the United states dis.
trlct court here today against the
ten men who were directors of the
st. Louis and san Francisco railroad
n i8tO.
The suit was flied by attorneys
representing the receivers and the
artion vas brought in accordance
with recent Instructions Of Circuit
Judge Walter &c. slnboru before
whom tho recciyorship proceedings
were brought
The ten men named IN the suit
arc %. q. Nonkum. cvafrman of the
Frisco directorate az the time of the
reoeivcrship; James Campbell, pres
idcnt OF tho Nurth American com-
pany. which brought the receiver
ship suit. William X. Blxby now O.
receiver 81 the wabash. G. W Hn-
Hard former vice president ct tho
Frisco: n. L. Winchoil. former pres
ldcnt uf the Frisco; y. v R. Thay.
er. A. S. GTiog, Frank Trumbull.
Thomas n. quest chairman of the
board OF directors ~ the 80 Louis
Union Trust company and Hans
Winterfeldt
The petition says the men named
were directors Of the Frisco from be-
cembcF 4. 1910 to june I. 1919 and
hiat during that time the 81 Louis.
HFOwnsyliie and Mexico railroad was
soid 80 thetFrisco.
Tho sunt is based on the browns
Vile deal details OF which were dis
closed during the recent interstate
commerce commission Investigation of
the Frisco receivership.
The petition charges that the mon
have caused the Frisco 60 pay out
ft4.fOs,a2t without anything of value
being received in exchange: and that
they caused a iargo debt 10 0e created
against the Frisco company without
the company having received adc-
quatc value In exchange
The sale OF the Brownsville by the
syndicate that promoted it 60 the
Frisco Is declared in the suit TO have
been void. 8s the purchase was be-
yond the corporate power OF the
| FRISCO. Neither the Frisco director,
nor those acting under them. II Is
| declared. were empowered % MAKE
any paymoats from Frisco funds IN
the discharge OF any presumed ohli'
CATION incurred In connection with Ga,
Brownsyiile deal.
The receivers in their petition ash
that the court order AN accounting OF
all losses and damages resulting "a
tho Frisco by the alleged misconduct
OF directors and that judgment b,
given for the entire purchase price
Of the brownsville with interest
one OF the objects Of the receivers
Ia nling the suit today IL was said
WAS "a get service on Nj. fuokuu
Who came to 81, Louis this mornlng q
consult with James Campbell an,
other nnnnciers un plans Tor th'
Frisco reorganization.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-22
REBATES BROUGHT
$4,000 PROFITS
TO SWIFT & CO.
ALLEGED
Federal Grand Jury in Chicago
Begins Investigation of Re
latiOns Between Packers and
Railroad Company.
ny I.cased wire 70 EycnipE Herald. !

Hy Leased Wire 20 Evening ttcrhiu.l
Chicago, Jan. 22-iut cHtguti0n Of
charges that swift a Company,
packers OF Chicago. profiIed to the
extent of 36O.O00 by what h said to
have been in effect rehating arr
nugcment with the Ann Arbor Rail-
road company was begun hy the
federal grand jury here today
A dozen packing house and rail-
road men were among the Witnesses
vino appeared before the grand
Jury The shipments involved ln
the inquiry are sald to have been
carried by other roads. not invloyed
in the charges. Co points on the Ann
Arbor road the main Tine oi whica
runs from Toledo, ohio, tu frank
tort Mitch. This road is alleged Go
have hauled rous.EnmruU uf beef
ut less than carload lots at carload
rates Tho beef Was 'poddied
from town Co town along the inc
90 is alleged
Alosi - the br,f was consigned to
the Saginaw Btcf company nt Sag
lnaN, Mich One shipment Go owos-
so. Mich has been closely inycsti
gated hy government agents
John A. Lyon, auditor of freight
receipts and o.. %. 8uuuor chief pi
the trafn bureau of the PennrNl,aniu
railroad lines west uf Pittsburgh
were subpocuaed today Co appear al
once before the federal grand iup
with their records 80 connection with
charges that tAo rcnusyhunin aNH'
tenn has been paying rebates on
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-22
MAINLAND UNIONIsT TELLS
on ATTACK ON TRAI

Indianapolis, Jan. 22,-Light on the
attack on W Rodda, on a baltimore
and ohio train early Monday was
given in the convention OF the United
Mine Workers OF America. Rodda.
who h president OF secret lo'i
union at Frosthurg, Nd, In weak
voice. told his story of tina attack.
Rodda said he received q telsgram
signed by william FORD. wh1 orgau-
l2ed tho local ana was IN indianapolis
to represent tho district. asking him
10 bring the seal Of the local and the
books containing the names - The
momhership 20 indianapolis. The
MARYLAND miner said when he 3ousht
his tlcko. hc saw a ma a named Sil"sy,
"a stranger. In the focal at the sta
uou silvcy said he was go.ug 20 ln-
diana also.
ROdda said silvey asked him t0
take q drink while on the train but
he refused. he aid. however, engage
In "a game OF cards saying me- believed
he could watch silvey better While
the game proceeded. Rodda said. -
Was erasped from behind and then
was hit on the head.
"Mv cries aw0kc tEe ca-. hut nv
assalanis escaped" said ROddn, "euo
soing out the rear door and the other
ont tho front. 4 preacher by the
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-22
. ,OoO FEDERNLs ARE
RIpULSED NEAR CULIACNN

CulagHn. SanoloH. Mexico. jan
"a via Nngalcs. Jan. 90 "A federal
column of about 5000 mon was rc-
pulsed today north of Cullacan ace
curdlnR to official reports Tho
fcdcrais attempted soruc aRuluu
the coustitutionaiists forces Investing
Guuymas the gulf port of sonorn lt
was asserted that white the constitu-
tiouausts lost only few men
wounded, the frderals retreaied with
three wagon loads 81 dead and
wounded
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-22
DEFENSE BEGINS
TO PRESENT CASE
IN TRIAL Of
MAJORS
Ell Paso Physician, Answering
Hypothetical Questions by
Prosecution Says "Arsenical
Poison.
my Leased wire to Evening rcrsld.)

Al8mogordo. N M Jan 22.--
Testimony for the defense was COM
mcnccd today in the ease OF a. "a.
Majors charged by gfaud jury in.
dictmcnt with causing the death OF
his daughter. Eudora.
The state. before closing hast
night attempted Co have the court
compel the defense to outline It's
plan of action. but the court rcfured
The last witness called by thp PROS
yCution was Dr B Al. Worshum. OF
El paso. VITO WAS asked hypothcii, al
questions over objections by the
defense Tho questions described
certain symptoms, parallolinR that
of Airs Christine Majors and Mlss
duughtor of defendant both of
whom are dead. aud asked the opin-
Ion of the doctor as To- the cause OF
such symptoms. "Arsenical poison
ing" hr replied
The time this morning was takcn
up by the defense Ia argument in an
attempt 90 have the court rule out
AN reference To- the Illness Of the
pruscnt Mrs Majors who was sori-
ously nl 900 the tlmo Majors was ar
rested Majors b. under Indictment
charged with administering poison
to her also. and the prosecution con
tends that the entire affair should
comprise one case The court did
not rule on the defense's contention
ihis morning