The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana • 3

RAID IHE EXPENSt Head of Committee tofTry DrATab Drew the Churchman Who resentment MLBEMMP DAMS WING MAY URGEDBYROBINSOIt LCT We Wish Bishop Talbot to Publish Verdict You All Indiana Legislature Should' Take Action vine as Part of Defense A Happy New Year MRS ELLIOTT NOT IN CASE SUCCESS IN OTHER STATES Control of the Masses Is Made Her Charges Against Rector Not LtraUss State Also Held to Considered in Arriving at Need Voting Machines Verdict of Immorality CHANCELLOR HENRY BUDD DR WILLIAM BODINE the Send Ug Your Lumber Bill or Our Eatlmatel AMERICAN SURGEONS BEST nephew ELEPHANT ON HIS HANDS DEENDS SANTA EE ROAD ORTH Irv PRESIDENT RANCIS PUZZLED! PRES Our the clergyman distorted DENIES STORY RAUD HILL IS NOW A PRIVATE Says Law WORM CAUSES MOST DEATHS WAGE SCALE STANDS MISAPPROPRIATION ALLEGED Vice PLATT TO DO MORE POLITICS GLASS PRICES UP 5 PER CENT and BROKERS IN A MtRRT the deaths CARTOON ANGERS SAXON KING OHIO LOCKUP IS BLOWN UP prevail through GOVERNOR TURNS THEM REE PERSECUTION SAYS ACTRESS OR VIOLATING PENSION LAWS IRST WHITE BABY IN BOONE father In the value of charcoal HOME OR THE EMBASSY Paris WILL NOT ENJOY HIGH TITLE but few Into th tap cleansing! a more yoi many REWARD OR PROMINENT MAN America Demands porte act BY PRES LOUBET HONORED fire to handed ALLEGE DIVERSION UNDS HURLED IN ALL DIRECTIONS kL A A studying The Postofflce Department has rented postofflce quarters at Warren Ind from Joseph Cates Otis Cartwright secretary to Penfield solicitor for the State mont tDrmor Ivan C1T 1 NAME TAGGART BROUGHT INTO THE CASE here have HOOSIERS LOCKING TO PIE COUNTER formal senior Is Given Highest Rank of Legion of Honor that I people and been President Topeka following New rural routes were established to day as follows: Austin 1 Bluffton 2 Key stone 1 Ossian 1 Petroleum 1 Poneto 1 Service to begin eb 1 bloodsucker about two Says Lead Bodine rector of the Church of the Saviour in this city and Henry Budd chancellor of the diocese of Pennsylvania also of this city Dr Bodine is the senior SO DECLARES PRO lying and theft Mrs misappropriation of with made in the last Democratic It is con rank the Rural was asked what ho Held the Kentucky Record In Kansas City Associated Press 1 Miss Jane Harper one of DODUlar school tenohprs born the historic features of the capital city i In these days of rapid extension of the rural delivery service an application for the establishment of a star route is an anomaly An application has just been filed for a star route from Houston to Kurtz Jackson County John Sims postmaster at George town Ind made application for appoint ment as a rural route agent In denying the request the Postoffice Department has laid down a rule that fourth class post masters are not eligible for transfer as in spectors or rural agents Santa stato 1s now at full tide number persons want places at the counter is almost comprehension Congressman Declares Coming the applications who at one time was private secretary tn (Jni orrnr Mnnnn nnrt nA iq 51 I of Con William Young a pioneer banker of this city is dead ANN ARBOR The high school build ing in mis city was destroyed by day Loss $110000 William Bowks charter member of the Memphis Exchange and orG of the best Bishop prepared of lm bis con Cliarged Says SURE COTTON CROP WILL NOT SHOW BIG SHORTAGE CHICAGO Ripley of the Kailroad men! today: many munis liavo is held by the former places Hand Car Carrying 20 Men Hit by Train Two Are Killed By A rsociahd Prtis ERIE Pa Dec 31 A double hand ear on which with twenty ore handlers returning from work at the Plttstiurg docks near here wns tonight struck by a Daka Shore Michigan Southern Kail road switching engine about a mile east of the docks and the men hurled fn all directions Two nre dead two fatally and seven seriously Injured of Court That Tried Dr Ir her pending the murder reported by have said: friendless so long WE CAN SAVE YOU ROM 30 TO 50 I YOU ORDER NOW Also Plumbing Klee trie ixtures Burlap Wall Board Poor Wtudowi Suite tc SEND OR CATALOGUE WURSTER CONSTRUCTION Wodds air Grounds St Louis Mo presbyter of the committee appointed by Bishop Tuttle to determine whether Bishop Talbot shall be brought to trial before a court of his peers Mr Budd is the churchman who drew the presentment against Bishop Talbot at the request of those Episcopalians who are determined to make an end of the Talbot Irvine scandal which has raged for nearly five years I believe I get more and bettog in Charcoal Loxenge any of the ordinary charcoal Cotton knnwn cotton factors in tne South Is dead Xrhe Secretary of Treasury has designated General praiser I ischeV as president of nog ra oi general ajj Rl PI EY ISSUES REPLY rank Posey and Keller of Evansville and President Vance of the Ohio River Improvement Association appeared before the Rivers and Harbors Committee today to urge the construction of a dam below Henderson Ky and an Increase in the number of dredge boats at Evansville Nan Patterson Unable to Understand Why Jerome Refuses Her Ball By Associated Press NEW YORK Dec When Nan Pat terson was informed today that District Attorney Jerome had said he would not accept bail for on a charge of Young she is and lawyers to "I have been can not understand why when offer bail for mo as high as $50000 Mr Jerome insists on persecuting me by keeping me In What object would I have in running away and where would I go to? My future lies in New York where I expect to live and work and help support my parents who haave sacri ficed what money they have saved for the costs of my trial and the few neces sities which I feel that I have to have but which the prison authorities do not furnish free 1 have spent all of my own money since 1 was first locked up and I am obliged to look to my father for the small outlays absolutely neces sary here Rest assured however that I shall pay him hack In good such published as Depart ment formerly lived fit Anderson Ind and he has a host of relatives in Delaware Grant and Madison Counties He was a clerk for Gen Lawton Gen Otis and Gen McArthur in the Philippines and during the last five years has traveled 55000 miles without paying a cent cr fare Notes from Everywhere Herrick Grants Two Pardons Under Un usual Conditions By Associated Press COLUMBUS Dec i31 Governor Herrick today pardoned Harry Charles of ranklin County and Charles Ryan of Ashtabula County under unusual condi tions Charles was convicted of the theft of some harness valued at $250 and was sentenced to two ycai's but later the Judge discovered under the new burglary law he must sentence him to five years and recalling him did so case even more absurd With some companions on a lark he pried open a chicken coop and taking one hen roast ed her for himself and companions and was given five years under the burglary act Oakwood Outrage Probably Due to Cru sade Against Saloon Men By Associated Press CONTINENTAL Dec 31 The Oakwood lockup has been blown to pieces The man who did it took the dynamite from a hardware store and loft $160 to pay for It The structure is a complete wreck There is no real clew but sev eral men nre under suspicion The Mayor and Marshal have been conducting a cru sade against saloon men who sold on Sunday and one of them who had been fined $50 was to go to the lockup for non payment St Louis Exchange Men with un and ootbalLH By Associated Press ST LOUIS Mo Doc The was ushered out with tho usual hllanoM program on the Exchange yro P' day At the close of the trading BQBSioa' the throwing of giant topedoes flour bran "A and confetti was Indulged tn The fun) wound up with a football scrimmage which nil member clerks and mesBengeM boys on the floor and twenty four pig skins figured is nu provision of requires that divisions of with other rail roads shall the Interstate Commission ternary to do so There is no provision nor has the commission over claimed that the sum wo accept as a proportion of a through rate from the Colorado coal fields to points on the El Southwestern road should bo the same ns our rate to the junction with that road nor Is there any reason legal commercial or ethical why these rates should bo tho an mo the courts have hold there may well be a difference Tho arrangement which is under discussion w'aa rnndo with the El Paso Southwestern Railway Company for Its own benefit and use and in no manner discriminated against any Individual firm or corporation in the coal business Neither this company nor any of its officers nre in any manner inter ested financially or otherwise in the Colorado uel and Iron Company or In any other company and this statement Includes Mr Morton who is not now an officer of the company but was nt tho time tills arrangement was made Wo have broken no law and have nothing to apologize with the genial manners boss He says that Mr him like he was a prince some very satisfactory iwr vurieiyou Happy Recipient of the Chinese Pavilion i at the air Know What on Earth to Do With ft Bloodsucker Is Responsible for the High Rate In Porto Rico By Associated Press NEW YORK Dec A letter to the Herald from Maj Seaman who has been investigating conditions among the inhabitants of Porto Rico states that the high death rate there and the anemia condition of the rural popu lation are duo to the so called hook worm known to science as duo which recently was stated to be highly prevalent in the Southern States and all tropical countries When fully developed the worm sometimes attains a length of three quarters of an inch Treatment of five thousand cases and ex haustive investigation by a medical com missioner extending over the last year show according to Maj Seaman that the disease produced the worm has caused more tnan 50 per cent of in Porto Rico The parasite Is really a Its development requires months and its work in the intestines has been found to greatly reduce the red corpuscles of the blood reason provided by was not appreciated Colorado Gubernatorial Claimant ahd His ollowers Like Idea of Di viding Expense of ElftctioriX I Invfestlgatlon A meeting of tho Window Senator Proposes to Help Organize State Legislature By Associated Press NEW YORK Dec Senator Platt said today that he would take an active part In advising the legislative leaders re garding their organization have been so busy with the senatorial said he I have had no opportunity to at tend to the organization of the Legisla ture But now that that question is out of the way I purpose giving attention to the reorganization of the State Senate and Assembly I shall have some recommenda tions to Ohio Coal Company Sues ormer President for $315000 By Associated Press COLUMBUS Dee Tho Colum bus and Hocking Coal and Iron Company brought suit today against Sidney A MeManigal lt former vice president and now president of the Maple 11111 Com pany for $315000 alleging fraud In that the profits of tho company were fraud ulently diverted ny mm rrom uie nanv to the Maple Hill Company were appropriated to his own use and benefit while serving tho Columbus and Hooking Coal and Iron Company as its vice president The Maple Hill Is also sued on practically tho samo grounds Senator Beveridge has been very7 busy recently looking after the establishment of rural routes As a result of his activity Route No 3 out of Vevay will go into effect Jan 2 and Route No7 4 out of Brooksburg eb 1 and an order has been issued for a now route out of Nabb Clark iCounty The Senator also has recom mended a route out of Bennington Switz erland County IHffl RECTOR" Relatlvea of Owen Kelly Leading Irish man Want to Learn If He Ib Alive By Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Dec 31 A reward of $1000 was offered today by relatives for the finding of Owen Kelly a prom inent Irishman of this city dead or alive Mr Kelly has been missing since Oct 28 when he attended a meeting of the Continentnl Title and Trust Company of which he was a director He was a whole nale grocer and a prominent member ofhe Na Gael and other Irish organi tatlons atute to tho recent hearing before two members of the Interstate Commerce Coinmiuslon whorein tHo Santa Company Is charged with grunting ratio uel secret rebates to the Colo nial Iron Company that It seems proper I should make a simple statement of tho facts tluit the case may not be prejudiced by the public as It seemti to have been by one member at least of tho Interstate Commerce Com mission The Atchison Topoka Sun tn Company has not in this rane been guilty of violating the spirit and intent of the Interstate commerce law 1 do not think it has even been guilty of a techni cal violation though that is a mutter for adjudication of by legal minds the law wiucn through rates bo filed with By Publishers Press BERLIN Dec Prof Orth By Associated Press Dec Atchison made the Wilson Says It Is Preposterous to Say Scarcity of Labor Will Cut South ern Output 500000 Bales By Associated Press WASHINGTON Dec Secretary Wilson who culled on the President to day regarding a purely personal matter reiterated bis previous statement that tills cotton crop would approximate 12000000 bales lie explained that there was an excellent reason for tho heavy crop this year a nature itself which generally Secretary Wilson had heard about a report from Now Or leans that tho cotton crop in Louisiana and Mississippi would lie affected to the extent of 500000 bales by the refusal of negro hands to pick the cotton in tho fields on account of the cold weather and that the cotton was being destroyed in the bolls by tho cold weather of that kind can affect tho crop to that extent in my re plied tho Secretary great bulk of the cotton is picked now but it would bo necessary for the pianters in such a contingency you have suggested merely to pay a little more than tho usual prleo for picking the cotton That is probably the only way in which they could bo affected at this time by tho weather course it seems preposterious that tho aggregate crop In the two States could be cut down 600000 bales at this time by such a difficulty Members of Rubber Works Union In Chi cago Sue to Enjoin Officers By Associated Press CHICAGO Dec 31 Diversion of labor union funds to the personal use of of fcets of the Rubber Union of Chicago is charged In a bill for Injunc tion filed in the Supreme Court today The plaintiffs William Rock and members of the labor organi zation assert that they are acting for four fifths of the membership The bill alleges that John Dean pres ident and other officials of the Rubber Worker Union have conspired to use $1100 in the treasury for the purpose of defending themselves against Indictmentshy the Grand Jury an tho American Window Glass Company of an advance of 5 per cent in priors The American Company is now quoting 90 and 15 per cent off the list on the first three brackets single DO and 5 per cent off on all double and above third bracket ginsH and Glass Association will be held during tho coming week at which it Is said the minimum price will bo increased By Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Dec The statement which Herbert Noble counsel for tho presenters in the Talbot controversy said yesterday lie would probably make today giving all tho facts in connection with the repud iation by two of the signers of the pre sentment of their signatures was not forthcoming Mr Noble spent almost the entire day and evening in conference with his associate counsel may rest said Mr Noble there has been no fraud relative to the signatures The gentlemen who are making the presentment against Bishop Talbot only desire to do justice and they will come into the courts ab solutely free from any suggestion of wrongdoing It do not desire to make any further everybody know that charcoak safest and most efficient dlalnpr and purifier in nature but its valuotwhon taken Into tht system for the same cleansing! By Publishers Press SOLI'ITI BETHLEHEM Due It became known today that Ethelbert Talbot has already his defense against the charges morality lying and violation of secration and that it Includes a review of his relations with tho llcv Dr Ingrain Irvine With this further de tails were learned in connection with the case from the closest of the personal friends The defence also may include the publication of the verdict by the ec clesiastical court of five clergyrne: which Bishop Talbot unfrocked Dr Ine This verdict which never had been made was discussed with a cor respondent by one of tho clergymen com posing the court This gentleman of unquestioned reputation for veracity made tho startling declaration that Emma Elliott of Huntington did not figure in the verdict nt all Irvine said found guilty after the fairest possible trial oi immorality Elliott's charge of funds was in the presentment but there was so much other evidence that her charge did not figure in the verdict nor was her name mentioned in it Dr Irvine was found guilty on the other charges mentioned and Bishop Talbnt had no other course open to him save to depose Dr Irvine from the ministry Bishop Talbot did his duty nothing more noth ing less fact that there is no reinstate ment possible for Dr Irvine shows con clusively that this latest attack by him and his friends is solely actuated by a desire for Jules Cambon the By Associated Press TARIS Dec 31 Loubet to day received JukB Cambon tho rench Ambassador to Spain and formerly Am bassador at Washington and personally presented Ifim with the Insignia of grand officer of the Legion of Honor which is the highest rank nf tho order This was duo partly to notable services in negotiating the terms of peace between Spain and tho United States Strong Agitation for a Change alls to Move Darling By A ssociatcd Press WASHINGTON Dec Assistant Secretary Darling of the Navy Depart ment who has direct supervision over the matter of labor employment in the va rious navy yirds and stations today is sued an order that the existing scale of wages of mechanics and others shall con tinue practically unchanged during tho year 1905 Strong efforts have been made to in the department to change the scale either for the benefit of the men or in the interests of conomy but after full consideration of the subject the depart ment has decided io adhere to the present scale for another year with Issuing Secret Rebates He It Is Not Customary to ile Division of Rates with Inter state Commission BY LOUIS LUDLOW WASHINGTON Dec Congressman James Robinson today came outquarely for some needed reforms in State Brigands Who Looted American Caravan Are Still Unpunished By Associated Press CONSTANTINOPLE Dec The American legation has sent another note to tho Porte pointing out that the brigands who looted a caravan belonging to tho American house of MacAndrews orbes of Smyrna near Aleppo Asi atic Turkey recently have not yet been punished The note demands that prompt instructions be sent to the Governor ofZur the district In which the outrage was committed to arrest and punish the followers of the notorious Kurdish chief Ibraham PaMia who looted the carvan American Company Announces Advance Another Meeting this Week By Associated PrrAfJ PITTSBURG Pa Dec Official nouncomont was mado today by By Associated DENVER Goto Dc 31 modifica tion of the Supreme Court's orders tor a full investigation of the election in Denver on Nov 8 was sought today as antici pated by counsel for Alva Adams the Democratic candidate fur Governor who petitioned for the investigation but ap plication will be made next it was announced for soma 'modification of that portion of the order stipulating that the expenses of the investigation shall ba divided equally between the two parties 'Under tho order of tho court there is no limit to the said Samuel Belford one of the Democratic attorneys today Adams is willing to stand Urn expenses within limitations but the way matters stand the Republicans might hire a corps of 509 workers to go into the registration books ami we would have to stand for half the aggregate ex penses We are willing to pay fur he poo pie we hire ami that is Attorney Janiw It Brown for the Re quoted assaying ihut tho Re publican party will pay tho entire ex penses of carrying out the investigation as ordered if necessary A caucus uf the Republican members nf tlie Legislature will bo held next Monday night at which methods and plans for determining the result of the election Governor will bo con sidered The Supremo Court today appointed two watchers on behalf of the Republican party to guard the registration booths of the city and county of Denver tint after tiiu investigation to bo made under the order It is alleged by the Republicans that the books contain thousands of llctil ions nanws which were voted for Adams at Paper Taking Side with Ex Crown Prin cess Accused of Lese Majeste fly Associated Press MUNICH Dec 31 A newspaper says tho Saxon judiciary authorities Instituted proceedings against SlmpHcls simus a Munich comic' weekly for alleged lose majesto committed against the King of Saxony in the printing of a cartoon of the Countess of Montlgnuso formerly Crown 'Princess Louise of Saxony The cartoon shows the Countess stand ing in the snow outside the Dresden palnco and the Christmas tree lights burning within It is entitled hours of a high Dr Ross Who Dies Hy KANSAS CITY Dec Dr William Alexander Ross ago 87 years died nt the home of his daughter hero today Dr Ross was a grandson of Gen Alexander Ross who was a member of Gen Wash staff during die American revo lution Dr Ross was the first white child born in Boone County Ky Ho had been a resident or jawrenco kns for STEEL WORKS REDUCES WAGES By Associated Press PITTSBURG Pa Dec 31 Announce ment was made today of a reduction In tho wages of tho tonnago men employed by tho Howard Axle works of the Car negie Steel Company to take effect Jan 1 Tho cut ranges from 10 2 3 per cent down to 5 per cent Charcoal sweetens tho breath Afterp smoking drinking or 'after eating and other odorous vegetables Charcoal effectually clears and lmprovee tho complexion It whitens tho teeth further acts aa a 1 natural and eminent! aafo cathartic It absorbs tho injurious ases wiPcfe collect in tho stomach and bowels It dlft infects the mouth and throat from thjff poison of catarrh All druggists sell charcoal In one fnrtfcffi nr another but probably the best charcon and tho most for tho money Is in Stuart! Charcoal Lozenges: they are cornposejfj of the finest powdered Willow charcoaL and other harmless antiseptics la tablet 9 form or rather in tho form of larfro please 1 ant tasting lozenges the charcoal belngm mixed with honey The dally use of these lozenges wUll soon tell in a much improved condition oJj the general health better complexlonJd sweeter breath and purer blood and tlflM beauty of it Is that no possibl narm cnKjl result from thoir continued use but jbmg the contrary great benefit A Buffalo physician In speaking of benefits of charcoaJ says: adviMN Charcoal Lozenges to all Rufsering from gas tn stomach and els and to clear the complexion and purfl Ify the breath mouth and throat: I alSfltS believe the llvr is greatly benefited the dally use of them they cost but cents a box drug stores and though In some tense a patent preparis tion yet cnarcoai than In Evidently the postoffice at Ezra Jen nings County is not a very soft snap rank Willey the postmaster resigned recently The Postoffice Department had a notice that unless there should be an application for the office within fifteen days it would be discontinued There has been no application and ourth Assistant Bristow is on the verge of wiping it off the face of the postoffice map Homer Commons of Indianapolis a quartermaster sergeant at the Brooklyn fJavy Yard wants to be transferred to fthe Quartermaster office at pVashington and Senator Beveridge hasrecommenced the transfer Commons is hnaking az good recurd in the naw Histernal grandlather was Commons Wily New York Politician Will Now Claim Whole Attention By Associated Press 'ALBANY Dec The retire ment of former Senator Hill from active politics after forty uninter rupted participation In the Democratic counsels in this State and in the Nation will take effect tomorrow according to the authorized' statement through the Associated Press Aug 29 last upon tho occasion' of Mr fifty first birthday Senator Hill this afternoon in effect re iterated the announcement when he said to the Associated Press correspondent: announcement of Aug 29 fully cov ered the matter and was final There is nothing in that announcement to be re tracted and there is nothing that need be added to Mr Hill Is going to practice law Eminent German Pathologist Medical Men and Hospitals the World In Point of Excellence Colony Proposes to Give Govern ment Handsome Residence By Associated Press PARIS Due 31 A project Is afloat among tho American residents hero to subscribe a considerable sum to purchase the handsome residence of the Duchess of Grnmont on the Avenue Hoche and present it io tho United Status Govern ment for the use of tho American Em bassy It is understood that the pro jectors broached the matter to Washing ton where it was favorably considered The residence Is among the handsomest in Paris It was occupied by Whitelaw Reid while he was Minister Chief of Bureaus Will Not Be at White House Receptions By Associated Press ASHINGTON Dec 31 By direction of tlie President tho chiefs of the bureaus of the Navy Department when they are presented at the White House on New day and at all other presidential receptions will be presented by their bureau titles Rear Admiral Converse will be presented simply as chief of the Bureau of While this does not cover the entire question of titles in the navy the fact that this order was made at the White House and comes di rectly from the President Is regarded as a strong indication that the final decision will provide that chiefs of bureaus as such are not necessarily entitled to title of By Star Special Service PHILADELPHIA Dec Two of men who will figure very prominently matters which hiopes the coming Legis In the hearing of the charges against lature will InltiatA In a statement for Bishop Ethelbert Talbot are Dr William The Star he said: so far in advance of other States in many things and for years in the vanguard politically is behind in a I refoxin that strikes at the heart of rep resentative government She should have I a primary regulated by law Strength conies in politics from a knowledge on the part of the citizen that he can cast a bal lot that it'will be counted and that cor rupting influence and manipulation will not control its effect 5 is just as Important that these re sults shall be accomplished In nominations I as in elections a vice in former can not be corrected in the latter In the re I cent election under normal condition and without a landslide a Republican Gover 1 nor would have been defeated in the Re publican State of Michigan and a Demo crat would have been selected because he represented primary reform is behind many States Call 1 fornia has a good system and New' York i has strong features In each of those States the primary of both parties on the same day and safeguarded Australian ballot system In the the parties vote at different voting but in the latter at the same place which is preferable Expense has ceased 'to be considered This is settled by States that have it and are less able to bear it than we but no moderate expense is or should be a factor in 'this intelligent age when it brings honesty and fair nominations and elections to the citizen reform Indiana must take hold of or be left in the gloaming is elections by voting machines They are practicalgafe and wise The experience of otherStates and municipalities has tested theirBfficiency and Indiana so far ahead in poli must advance them rapidly or beurad The report which is being circulated in several of the Indiana congressional dis tricts to the effect NOTHING MORE that fourtn class THAN BLIND postmasters will not CONGRESSMEN removed except j' fot cause is nothing more than a bMnd congressmen as a this impression go out because it takes a weight of careoff' of their shoulders and sonie of them have gone to the length of giving out as a positive fact that such i the policy of the Postoffice Department) As already hinted in this correspondence there will be a way found to remove any postmas ter whom a Congressman wants removed and the jsspian need not file charges either The story that no removals will'be made except fof cause is getting to be a quadrennial bluff Every four years it is precipitated on the public for the purpose of heading off a deluge of ap plications which would harass and an noy the Congressmen Thomas McKee of Logansport has I failed in his campaign for appointment as Assistant Librarian of the Senate After I being connected with Congress in one posi I tion or another an ordinary lifetime he has I decided to quit the public service and I enter into business pursuits ORMER GREAT MERCHANT DM 8 By Associated Press fl NEW YORK pec ranlt Cooper formerly vice president of fifl Slegul Coopor Company died today lia Now Rochelle Beginning as a clerk InB Buffalo ho afterward engaged in busi 1 rnd went to Chicago where ha formed the Siegel Cooper Company Hai wns also one of tho founders of the Sle gel Cuoper store In New York I The rush of applications from Indiana for positions under the new administra tion The who pie beyond The impression seems to prevail through lout Indiana that there is going to be a Keuurui HOHkeuo and cover all sorts of imaginable positions from charwoman to Cabinet 'official Indiana pie hunters need not flatter them selves that1 they have any reserved seats I at the political pastry counter Presi dent Roosevelt somehow has the impres sion that Indiana already Is reasonably well taken care of and he will see that other States like Michigan which have been neglected get served first by the rural campaign to help elect a House of Representatives tained in a report made by Cunningham nresklont nf National Association who was recently discharged from the postal serv ice for pernicious activity to his executive board Mr Cunningham tells of visiting Chairman Taggart and Chairman Cortel you to find out what each was willing todo in the way of promoting legislationfavoring the carriers in case his party won out 'He describes his reception at each headquarters in a graphic manner His visit with Mr Taggart is told in a way that seems very realistic to those who are acquainted of the Indiana Taggart treated and made him I oromises while him the ice pitcher SLAIN IN QUARREL Py Associated PrfwJ BIRMINGHAM Ala Dec 3 Ellard a prominent citizen of East Lake a suburb is dead from a bullet wound In the head In a brief ante mortem statement he said he had had a quarrel with a man who shot him money was not taken thn Board of General at New York to serve for one from Jan 1 ISO's PITTSBURG Nntics have beejn post ed today at the National Tube yorks In McKeesport notifying the 5000 £mployM that all departments of the'big plant vrT I resume work Sunday night This is the shortet holiday vacation in years WASHINGTON Tho Navy Depart ment has been Informed that the con verted gunboat Wasp which was report ed aground nar the harbor 'of Kingston Jamaica has been pulled pff without damage and has proceeded on its way to Panama RICHMOND Va The stranded steam er Northeastern hound from Port Ar thur Tex to New York which went ashore on Diamond Shoals and from which the was rescued with great difficulty broke completely in two today and the full cargo of oil run into the ocean ew People Know How Useful It It In Preserving Health and Beauty' Nearly everybody knowe that charcoak is tno fcctnnt realize human purpose Charcoal a remedy that the take of it tho better it is not a drug att all but simply absorbs the gases and lm 1 purities always present In the stomaotti and intestines and carries them out the system Prominent Danville Man Arrested at stance of Government By Associated Press DANVILLE Ky Dec Taylor Ter hune a prominent citizen of Danville and member of the Boyle County iscal Court was arrested here today by United States Deputy Marshal Coleman on charro of vlolathur the pension laws was taken before United States Commis sioner Lawlll her this afternoon who fixed his bail at $lonn qr appearance at Covington April 3 1905 di rector of the Berlin Pathological Insti tute and member of the Imperial Privy Council who recently returned from an extended trip through the United States delivered a lecture on his American Im pressions last night before a distinguished audience of physicians and other profes sional men Prof Orth was lavish in his praise of American physicians in general but took pains to emphasize that he con sidered the American surgeons to be the best and most efficient in the world The lecturer said that he had taken great pains to ascertain whether there was any basis for tlie assertion so frequently heard In Germany that the American med ical colleges were inferior in many ways to those in Germany and other Euporean countries He had found the professor said that the charge was not only ground less but that as a matter of fact the American medical colleges were of an ex ceedingly high standard Speaking about hospitals in the United States Prof Orth said: American hospitals can lay claim to excellence In every 'respect and the only criticism that can be passed regard ing them is that they are equipped with a luxury which involves superfluous ex TO ILL ARMY VACANCIES Dy Associated Press WASHINGTON Dec 31 Tho Secre tary of War has appointed a board of officials to meet ut tho army war collego in tills city Jan 30 1905 for th purposo of making selections for detail to fill an ticipated vacancies in the General Staff corps The board consists of Maj Gens Bates and Gillespie and Brig Gens un ston Bliss and Barry a new trial of her SALVAGE INSIDE INN AT ONE HAL COST rom tba Innhio Inn World'o air St Louii the moat uiaunooth Rot4 ever erected I M'y Shir Social fiT TOIJIS Hoc 31 President rnnrl bus not ihM'lilud wlmt no will do with tho $135000 Chinese imvllion which Vice Commissioner Wonff Knl Kah has pre sented to him on bohalt of Imporlal Government of China Nor bus Prnnols cabled to Imperial Chinese Government and i Pu lain bls formal acceptance of the gift 4 us requested by Mr Wong I While President rancis does not prcssly say so' ho leaves tho Impression that ho wishes to ascertain from Mr' Wong: whether tho keeping of tho pavilion Intact is an Implied condition of the gift I before ho formally accepts It hope to boo Mr Wong said President rancis to a Post Dtspatoh re porter riday "I do not understand from liln letter Hint thorn Is any obligation to keep the pavilion intact but wish to know before cabling my acceptance aa herf requests the pavilion could bo contracted tt would make the question as to where It should ta placed much easier of solution "I do not know nt present what I shall do with It except that I shall lay the mat tjf tor before tho Executive Committee of tho Tho question whether the giving away of personal gift to him would 11 In Um nature of discourtesy to tho Chinese Im perltil Government Is puzzling President rancis not a little Hovoral friends of President rancla1 have Biiggtwtod that he plabo tho gorgeous Oriental structure In tho spacious yard surrounding bls homo at Maryland Newstond avenues others have suggested that he placMI In orest Park ns a permanent memento of tho participation of tho xfar East In the Exposition All tho chairs and tables and other furiilslilngn wero reshlpped to the ''lowery before pre sentatlon was made Tho gift comprises only tho bulldliuH proper Thoro Is a great amount of elnJH ornte carving on the exterior and beautiful lacquer and Inlaid work I There Is an Interesting bit of evidence (on file In the Postofflce Department con of National Chairman Thom as Taggart the efforts officers fjll IhUIAdAl Jinn A 4 Jt 1 (u! 1 0i Illi I I i Illi I kl i I 1 7 IV A 5 I' fl.