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Si TT5 STUDENTS UPHOLD STEAD Ilocr's Daughter Captivates London jt ADOPT PEACE PILGRIM PLAN COMMITTEE ENDS ITS WORK Personal Knowledgi HOTEL MAN DIES AT MARION 5 ported fo $6313191 LONDON ENGLAND CHURCH CONVENTION OPENS CHILD PREPARES OR DEATH MISS BOTHA a 7 A BRYAN AND DOUGLAS MEET OLD EDITOR BACK IN HARNESS GIRLS RESCUED ROM LAMES WILL TRY TO RECOVER $6000 EIGHT LOTTERY INDICTMENTS POSTAL CLERK UNDER CLOUD Trusted VOLIVA TO ORM COLONIES SWALLOWS POISON AND DIES Patent Put REPUBLICANS NOT TO VOTE ltbTSM something In the bank every week and the problem of the future will and 3 per cent Interest paid by the Marion Trust Company corner Circle 3U start an account TRY A CLASSIIED AD IN THE STAR the father of the editor of Republican in politics and the evening is to start a or the finest effects In Interior dec orations see Employe Charged With Opening Registered Letters YORK April David Sted clerk in the registry division of These are the men in charge of the Indianapolis Com posite Brick Co the board of directors who control the business Study their faces square Each and every one of them has his own money invested in the Indianapolis Composite Brick Co They are all success ful Indiana business men are making money for them selves and will make some for you if you give them the chance Composite brick is a wonderful money maker Send us your name and address and tell you how you may double your money within a year if you invest now Indianapolis Composite Brick Co 524 State Life Building Indianapolis You are cordially invited to inspect factory' at Homestead Brooker and Vorhees streets Says Investigation in Minnesota Reveals Gross Overcapitaliza tion of Railroads Harvard Takes Action Despite the Oppo sltion of Prof Hugo Munsterberg and Committee Is Chosen to Push Work er and has been the recipient of many marks of social distinction Gen Botha continues to be the lion of the occasion He Is everywhere feted and cheered as though he were a victorious ally instead of a beaten foe the report LONDON England April The beau tiful daughter of Gen Louis Botha the ex Bnor leader and now premier of the Transvaal has captivated all London She Is sharing the popularity of her fath New Albany Man Succeeds In Killing Himself After Three Attempts NEW ALBANY Ind April Charles Scales is dead from the effects of a dose of poison taken Saturday night the third attempt he had made to end his life Despondency on account of reckless habits is the probable cause of the deed Scales was 25 years of age and is survived by a wife and child NEW: ALBANY PRESBYTERY MEETS SEYMOUR Ind April 22 The New Albany Presbytery began a session at the Presbyterian' Church in this city this evening The meeting will continue until Wednesday jatternoon This presbytery embraces a dozen counties with about thirty ministers most of whom are here for the meeting and to report the work of their churches 7 It Is impos sible to keep healthy if the digestion is bad The Bitters being absolutely pure will tone the digestive system and cure Poor Appetite Indigestion Dyspepsia Costiveness or emale Ills solve itself Savings are kept safe mean S50000000 for In 1891 there was re CAMBRIDGE Mass April In spite of the refusal of the presiding officer Prof Hugo Munsterberg to put the mo tion a mass meeting of Harvard students In the Union tonight endorsed William Stead's plan of sending an American peace delegation to Europe and furthered Mr request that Harvard should take the lead in raising money for the movement by the appointment of a col lege committee to consider the matter Prof Munsterberg who is the professor of psychology in the university and one of the delegates of the recent peace con ference In refusing to entertain the mo tion for the appointment of a committee said that the meeting which Mr Stead had just addressed was a chance gather ing and not a representative one as far as Harvard was concerned He said that he did not believe that the meeting had authority to start such a movement on the part of Harvard and that he would leave the chair before he would put such a mo tion When he stepped from the platform Prof William James the professor of philosophy at the university took his place and the plan was quickly adopted and the committee appointed Mr Stead spoke for nearly an hour in a crowded hall describing many of the features of the recent peace conference and recounting the conditions In Europe In conclusion he repeated his belief that the only practical way to bring about peace was for the nations to know each other better best way for this to be he said to send a dele ntlon from one country to another and suggest that ten American pilgrims be sent to Europe It will cost about $100 000 and the money should be raised by the colleges I would suggest that Har vard as the oldest take the lead" and East Market One dollar will Sixty Young Women Escape rom Burn ing Building at Chicago CHICAGO April 22 The six story building at 290 300 Wabash avenue was badly damaged by Are today and a loss of $75000 was sustained by the various tenants The flames were discovered on the fourth floor which' is occupied by Georgo Dean publisher and by the time the first of the fire department had arrived this floor as well as the fifth were in flames Twenty girls employed by the Healy Music Company who were at work on the third floor wire compelled to make their exit by way of the fire escapes but all of them escaped without Injury Horace Manley the elevator conductor made re peated trips with his car after the dis covery of the tire and took from the up per stories of the building forty five girls who were employed by Jacobson Srnitt man Manley remained at his post until overcome by smoke He was carried to the street by the firemen The occupants of two small hotels near the burning building ran to the street in a panic when the fire was dis covered but the hotels were not damaged and they later returned to their rooms Party Leaders Prepare to ight the Con stitution of Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY Okla April ollowing a conference here of Republican politicians of prominence former Delegate McGuire today intimated that the Republicans will fight the Constitution and will not put a State ticket In the field He said that in his opinion President Roose velt would reject the Constitution and that Congress would not accept the ob noxious features of the document Three hundred delegates from the two Territories attended the meeting of the Colored Protective League of tne State here today presided over by John son of Muskogee A resolution to fight against the adoption of the Constitution was passed President Johnson said to night that 46000 negro votes would be cast against the Constitution GATES OX Plumbers 419 16th St New 2838 Old Main S293 Divides Playthings Before atal Illness Comes and Insists He Must Die COLUMBUS Ind April Virgil Blades the little 3' year old son of Mr and Mrs John Thomas Blades who died at his homexnear Rugby had a premoni tion three weeks before his death that hewas going ''to live but a short time and in his childish tongue lisped the fact 1 to his parents who at first regarded the story as amusing But later when he was taken ill he continued to say he was going to die and then the parentsdid everything in their power to dispel th thought from the little mind They were unable however to do so and he would say many each day going to die He made his childish plans and divided nil the toys that ho had between his two sisters He had among his belongings three gold fish and ho gave to his eldest kA sister Bessie the largest one and the smaller ones he gave to his sister Opal A little glass hatphet of which he was par ticularly fond he gave to his mama and papa asking that they take good care of it Aiiout tour nays otter no nau given away all of his earthly treasures which meant so much to him lie was taken ill of diabetes and died CONSERVATIVES SWEEP SPAIN MADRID April The returns from the elections of members of the Chamber of Deputies held yesterday are all in and show a sweeping victory for the Con servatives Out of a total of 404 seats Conservatives have been elected to 260 the Liberals gained 63 the Republicans and Catalanists 50 and other political groups 21 seats SAN RANCISCO CAL LOUISVILLE KY i and NEW YORK NY General Overseer of Zion Plans to Revolu tionize Humanity' CINCINNATI April Wilbur Glen Vollva general overseer of Zion In tends to lead a movement which if suc cessful will according to his plans revolutionize humanity He Intends to form four colonics to be located In widely separated localities and by the leavening Influence of their conduct gradually to encompass the earth He asserts that the first step looking toward its consumma tion onlv depends on a sale of the lace factory at Zion City so that a number of picked families will be able to gqt their money out of the enterprise and thus be equipped with funds to make the start of the project possible are waiting for the lace factory to be sold to Marshall ield Co of Chi cago I have been advocating this for several months as I believe it would mean the solution of the financial question of In Use or Over 30 YearsMC CtNTAUR COMPANY TT MURRAY STREET NEW YORK CITY Turpen Succumbs to a Several Illness MARION Ind April Turpen one of the most widely known hotel man In the State died tonight at his home in this city after a lingering illness He is survived by a widow and three grown children Mr Turpen was for ten years the pro prietor of the Spencer House In Marlon and before coming here he owned the Pearss Hotel at Peru A few months ago when his health began to decline Mr Turpen sold the Spencer House to A Stubbins of Indianapolis He spent a few weeks In lorida in the hope of re gaining his health but he failed to im prove and returned to Marion to ale He was 55 years old Nebraskan and Eastern Democrat Discuss the Tariff Question BOSTON Mass April In his sec ond visit to Boston this year William Bryan held conferences today with sev eral Democratic leaders including ex Governor William Douglas and later delivered an address on of City Government" at the Club an organization of chief magistrates of Massachusetts Mr Douglas stated that his conversation with Mr Bryan related to the tariff Mr Brvan left for all River late in the day but return here tomorrow when he' will be a guest of Governor Guild at breakfast He will make a short address at Harvard BUILDINC PLANS Any one who has a building idea large or small which he would like to see in sketch form and accurately estimated bring or mail to my office and It will be done without cost LOUIS GIBSON Architect Law Blds No extras or loss by lieao TORIA urnace Water Heater This Heater is absolutely perfect in connections and thoroughly practical Has brass corrugated rods to prevent liming by turning of rods Can be Installed or taken out and replaced without disturbing fire Has no equal on mar ket today These heaters are made In three sizes ST PAUL Minn April Railroad property in Minnesota is valued at $215 000000 bv the Sundberg Investigating committee which returned its report to the Minnesota State Senate today This is approximately $27000 a mile The propertv is capitalized to the extent of about $400000000 or $50000 a mile on an average The net earnings according to the com findings averaged over $5000 a mile last year or 18 per cent on the valuation The committee recommends that committee or commission of three be em powered to investigate generally into the capitalization of the railroads of Minnesota and the relation the stocks and bonds "bear to dhe value thereof and the enactment of such appropriate legislation as the conditions disclosed demand The report says that to arrive at the cost of reproducing and equipping the dif ferent lines in their present condition the committee considered: a i the original cost of construe i tion second the cost ot improvements hptfprnjRn nnd MnnnmAnts tided since third the cost and character of the lines recently built fourth the expense of I operating and thp earnings under ex isting rates: fifth the stocks and bonds and the value and water thereof sixth the geography ol the line and the judg ment displayed in its a larare socrion voted to a drastic review of the Chicago Great Western This road It says built bv A Stickney who raised the funds by ac quiring jr organizing reorganizing and Harnmanizing divers and sundry cor porations of Minnesota Iowa and The capital stock and funded debt of the road Ms per mile and the com mittee figures it valued at one fifth of that or $28000 a mile In Its last re port the company certifies that line and equipment cost $98011 a mile and In de tail of its statement there is an item constructed road $6699463 per mile inis would the whole line ported for "purchase of constructed roads $6813101 It was then 815 miles long years says the commit tee this elastic item had been stretched to $506u4344 emit 4 he whole line had shrunk sixty miles in length Jt had been watered too Education Board of Methodist Church South Meets at St Louis ST LOUIS Mo April The thir teenth annual convention of the General Board of Education of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will convene here tomorrow night for a session of three days The opening meeting will be pre sided over by the Rev Sharp of St Louis and addresses will bo made by the Rev Morris of Kansas City and the Rev Charles Byrd of Nashville Tenn In connection with the convention will be held the first annual session of educational convetlon an auxiliary de partment of the board About 500 dele gates and visitors are expected Grand Jury Accuses Men Implicated In Selling Honduras Tickets MOBILE Ala April Eight more Indictments have been found by the United States Grand Jury investigating tho operations of the Honduras National Lottery Company The names of those indicted will be divulged on Wednesday according to United States District At torney Armbreeht at which time the jury 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Dealers in High Art Wall Papers 15 Pembroke Arcade 1 TRY A CLASSIIED AD IN THE STAR nS NEW man a the New York postoffice who has oc cupied positions of trust for eighteen years was arrested by postal Inspectors today and charged with the larceny of money from foreign registered letters The complaint alleges that lie took $3 from a letter which had been sent to Jerusalem by a Chicago man and which had been returned to the sender for a better address Stedman is 55 years old and has been acting assistant superin tendent on several occasions Tbe Kind You Have Always Bought has borne the signa ture of Chas If letcher and has been made under his personal supervision for over 30 years Allow no one to deceive you in this Counterfeits Imitations and Jnst as are but Experiments and endanger the health of Children Experience against Experiment What is CASTORIA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil Pare goric Drops and Soothing Syrups It is Pleasant It contains neither Opium Morphine nor other Narcotio substance Its ae is its guarantee It destroys Worms and allays everishness It cures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic It relieves Teething Troubles cures Constipationand latulency It assimilates the ood regulates the Stomach and Bowels giving healthy and natural sleep "5 The The riend Thfi Kind Yon Ravo AIwavr Rmitfhf DcaxB Lue signature oi BETHEL IN SESSION NEW ALBANY Ind April Tim annual convention nf tho Baptist Young People's Union of tbe Bethel Baptist As sociation convened at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in this city tonight for a session of two days In addition to the ministers and church workers in the association a number ot the prominent Baptist ministers in Louis ville will participate in the exercises The Bethel Association which includes the Baptist churches in loyd Clark and Washington Counties Is the oldest church organization In Indiana Thad Butler Takes Newspaper ield Against Son at Huntington HUNTINGTON Ind April Hunt ington Is soon to have another newspaper the third in a city of 12000 inhabitants and the fourth morning paper in the last ten years This time the Herald published in morning daily with the avowed purpose of running the son out of the business All this exhibition of a family row arose from the purchase of a large block of the stock of the Herald corporation formerly held by the father Thad Butler It was bought by Hugh Butler the son who had been associated with his father In the control of the Herald for several years This purchase was made a year ago last November and the elder Butler went to Colorado where he purchased a weekly paper Disposing of that he came back to Huntington and organized a company recently to publish another paper The elder Butler when he was in charge of the Herald was a warm admirer of the lately defeated congressman reder ick Landis of Logansport Tie had in earlier days supported Maj George Steele of Marlon and later turned against him to Landis When the paper was sold the younger Butler announced that he would not get Into the fight at all The Landis people deprived of the support of the paper swore revenge Therefore when the older man returned from Colorado some of the Landis people following what is generally tljought to have been a carefully devised plan to revive Mr Landis purposed putting a new paper in the field This paper will array father against son in business op position in political life and of necessity in such a town as Huntington in social life Both papers are amply able to take care of themselves and the fight will prove a warm one and an interesting one in every particular with the respective adherents betting about even as to which wins TO RTS 'Tia iiiainimRWBwwii fBSxiLL' i 1 Lx A 4 4 'r I s' i ji ii i ii i i i i I H' 1 1 IJBl1 1 1 Lwi IMk I JL JB i rWMhn i i Jimru i im i ni1 ii I miiiiiw i nr i i 1 i i 1 1 1 i 1 aRHEI I I I jji a llsiii.