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CTNTTFR^TTONAE-FAI PRESS TEN PUCKERS Twenty-nine lives were lost In Lake PERCIVAL TELLS THE GANG ABOUT IT INTER 1ATI0 ML FALLS PRESS. Michigan when the Pere Marquette's car ferry, No. 18, sank from unknown PRESS PUB. CO., Publishers. cause 20 miles off Sheboygan, Wis. ARE INDICTED It is declared one of the worst marine INTERNATIONAL FALLS. MINN. disasters in the history of Lake [nun11 Michigan navigation. The boat was nn O valued at $400,000, and the cargo, which included 32 loaded cars, estimated fl fl 11 9 li 1 to be worth $150,000. Thirtythree liiiti HIGH OFFICIALS OF SWIFT, ARMOUR men were saved. I AND MORRIS ARE How he was "turned down" byprominent Illinois Central officials s^iififi THE ACCUSED. II III when he sought to convince them that A wore one just I OFA he could show how the road could likeithat. save $30,000 a month in car repairs RESULT OF JUDGE LANDIS' PROBE ""I, inn was related in Judge Bruggemeyer's court at Chicago by Fred C. Peck, nn formerly an employee of the Ostermann I WEEK'S EVENTS! Restraint of Trade and Conspiracy Manufacturing company. Uhlan trotted a remarkable mile at Are Included in Charges.—Reaching Charter Oak park, Hartford, Conn:, of Individuals Was Jury's when he drew his owner, C. K. G. Purpose. Billings, hitched to a speed wagon*in 2:01%. The last quarter he covered Latest News of Interest in 29 seconds. Boiled Down for the Chicago, Sept. 13. The federal F. F. Gardner, head of the Shore Electric company, operating in New grand jury, which has been investigating' Busy Man. Jersey, was found murdered in the Chicago packers, returned indictments bushes near Red Bank, N. J. The against ten high officials of Swift, Armour and Morris concerns. police are unable to find a clue to his PERSONAL slayer. There are three indictments John Kalras, a Greek, in an advanced against each, charging combination, Gifford Pinchot received an ovation conspiracy and illegal monopoly. stage of leprosy, has escaped that furnished the most dramatic moment quarantine at Salt Lake City, and is The men indicted are L. F. Swift, of the Conservation congress at supposed to be on his way to New president Edward Swift, vice president Yours for uni-. St. Paul. The former forester, the object York city, where he expects to sail Charles H. Swift, Francis A. fortuity. of a wild demonstration by the for his native country. Fowler, of Swift & Co. Edward Tilden, Yours for greatest audience, stood with tears streaming New York and Philadelphia physicians president of the National Packing leavening from his eyes until the outburst of NO QUORUM FOR THE PROBERS are interested in tests that are company J. Ogden Armour, president power. cheers had subsided and the spectators being made with rattlesnake venom, Arthur Meeker, general manager Yours for never were again in their seats. which it is said may cure epilepsy. Thomas J. Connors, superintendent failing results. Joseph Croke Sibley, who recently A thoroughbred racehorse, once the of Armour & Co. Edward retired from the race for congress, Yours for purity. property of Capt. Sims Brown, deliberately BALLINGER COMMITTEE IS BALKED Morris, president, and Louis H. Heyman, was indicted along with four co-defendants Yours for economy. committed suicide near Pittsburg, manager of Morris & Co. AGAIN. by the Warren county (Pa.) it is said, when it was forced to Yours for everything After Individuals. grand jury on a charge of conspiracy draw an old farm wagon. that goes to That the purpose of the grand jury to bribe the voters of the Twentyeighth make op a strictly President Taft received a telegram inquiry was the indictment of individuals congressional district. Senator Flint of California Not Able high grade, everdependable on his train at Kendallville, Ind., telling FRENCH ARMY MANEUVERS WITH rather than the packing corporations Elizabeth Murdoch, sixteen years baking to Be on Hand.—Democrats of the desperate illness of Solicitor ITS NEW AUXILIARY OF was shovijn when Judge Kenesaw powder. old, daughter of the manager of the All Absent. General Lloyd W. Bowers in M. Landis, famous for the $29,000,000 Indianapolis and Louisville Traction AVIATION. That is Galnmet. Try Boston. Mr. Bowers has been considered Standard Oil fine, launched the company, committed suicide with it once and note the improvement the probable choice for one investigation. carbolic acid at Farmington, Ind. in yonr baking. of the vacant places on the Supreme Chicago, Sept. 13.—Failure to count See how much more George F. Miller, vice-president of Two Obtain Immunity. court. FRANCE IS INVADED IN PLAY economical over the highpriced a quorum when the Republican members the First National bank of Huntington, A. T. Fuller, vice president of the "There is too much hysteria abroad trnst brands, how of the Ballinger congressional W. Va., and one of the most National Packing Company C. C. in the country. Let your watchword much better than the cheap committee investigating Secretary Ballinger prominent business men in West Virginia. Snow, secretary and treasurer, and and big-can kinds. be 'Down with the demagogue and up met here today will prevent died of apoplexy at Hot Springs, Practical Demonstration of What Arthur Colby, assistant treasurer, were with the patriot.'" Thus spoke Calumet is highest in quality the adoption of a committee report, Va. Might Happen if Hostile Force among the witnesses summoned and Charles W. Fairbanks, former vicepresident —moderate in cost. according to Elihu Rost, United States Ezra J. Warner, senior member of are said thus to have obtained immunity. Landed.—80,000 Troops are of the United States, to the senator from New York, who is here the grocery firm of Sprague, Warner Received Highest AwardWorld's Moses H. Joseph, secretary survivors of the Mexican war, at their Engaged. to attend the meeting. Six committeemen & Co., multi-millionaire and philanthropist, Pure Food of the New York Butchers' Dressed reunion at Indianapolis. will attend the meeting. They Exposition. died very suddenly at his Beef association, was the most important At the opening of the trial of Dr. are Senator Root, Senator Sutherland home in Lake Forest. Death was due witness early in the investigation. Hawley H. Crippen London, who is of Utah, Congressman Olmsted of to a stroke of apoplexy. Grand Villieres, France, Sept 13.— He told under protest how the charged with the murder of his wife. A STUNNER. Pennsylvania, Congressman Denby of Former Gov. Benjamin B. Odell, Jr., The French army with the new auxiliary Chicago packers got control of an independent Belle Elmore, the prosecution announced Michigan, Congressman McCall of of New York, in a published statement of aviation added today began concern founded by the that large quantities of Massachusetts and Senator Nelson of declares he has retired permanently a practical demonstration of wiat butchers for th'e purpose of fighting poison had been found in the woman's Minnesota, chairman of the committee. from the political arena in the city, might be expected to happen if a hostile the so-called trust. Altogether more body and that there were evidences district and state. force landed on the southern coast than 200 witnesses were examined. that she had been subjected It will require seven members to Solicitor General Lloyd W. Bowers of the British channel. The grand jury continued its work to an operation. constitute a quorum and the absence died at Boston of complications arising The scene of this year's -maneuvers for about a month, when on Aug. 11 Vice-President Elias Fernandez Albano, of Senator Flint of California will from an attack of bronchitis, aged is the Plains of Picardy, the old province the first sensation was sprung. Thomas acting president of Chile, since place any action taken at today's meeting fifty-one. A blood clot in the heart in the north of France, bordered G. Lee, manager of the dressed beef the death of President Montt, died in the same position as the report caused almost instant death. on the north and northwest by "The department of Armour & Co., was indicted suddenly from an attack of heart adopted by five members at Minneapolis Congressman Champ Clark at a Sleeve," which separates the republic failure. for perjury. The grand jury last week. home-coming gathering in Moberly, from Great Britain. also returned a sensational report Ten men were crushed to death and The members also will discuss some Mo., declared that if elected speaker The 80,000 troops engaged are divided charging Alfred R. Urion, chief counsel nine were injured, several of them means by which a quorum may be obtained of the next house of representatives into opposing armies, one designated for the company and president of mortally, by the fall of hundreds of and the majority report adopted. he would drive a team of Missouri the blue and representing an invading the Chicago board of education, and tons of rock through the broken roof mules down Pennsylvania avenue. force, being under command of three Armour Office employes with of the old Erie railroad tunnels, Jersey Miss Florence Pardee, daughter of General Picquart, former minister oi having destroyed stenographers' notebooks City, N. J. The dead and injured TIMBER SUIT AGAINST SMITH. former Gov. George C. Pardee of California, war, and the other the red, forming the demanded by the inquisitorial formed part of a gang of 28 men who was instantly killed when an army of defense, under command of body. were removing the mountain of stone Court Orders Cancellation of Patents automobile in which she was riding General Meunier. General Michael In the Lee perjury indictment, it above the tunnels to transform them Valued at $600,000. with a number of friends turned over. has the supreme direction of the prac was charged that weekly meetings are IT into open "cuts." The other members of the party escaped tice. held in Chicago, at which the packers Thomas Shields, a coal passer, and States won a sweeping victory in the with slight injuries. fix prices and decide how much business Stanley Chubb, a porter, rescued when Operations Begin at Daylight. U. S. court, when Judge Robert S. Explaining his action in a scorching shall be done by each company Pere Marquette car ferry No. 18 went Secke—Mrs. Swellington is a stunning Bean ordered the cancellation of patents statement, Gov. Malcolm R. Patterson during the week. The operations opened at daylight down in Lake Michigan with a loss woman, isn't she? to 37 timber claims in Linn and withdrew his candidacy for the Democratic General Picquart's men having effected—theoretically—a of 28 persons, declare that had steamer To Eliminate Competition. Weeks—I should think so. She hit Lane counties owned by Charles A. nomination for governor of Tennessee, landing on French No. 17 come alongside the sunken me with her automobile the other day, Smith, the Minneapolis milionaire. furnishing a sensational qlimax The indicement charging the ten soil, advancing from the river Seine at boat when signaled every person on and it was two hours before I wokeup. The court held that Mr. Smith was to a long and bitter preliminary packing officials with engaging in a Rouen. At the same time the red the Pere Marquette would have been charged with knowledge of frauds perpetrated campaign. combination in restraint of trade declares army concentrated near Amiens. saved. Instead, they declare, No. 17 by Stephen A. D. Puter, Horace that the object of the agreement Coy, Isaac L. Ellwood, one of the "The Wish Is Father to the Thought." General Michael has forbidden any stayed away until the boat was submerged. McKinley and Dan W. Tarpley in is the elimination of competition most prominent figures in the life of Dr. Robert L. Waggoner, the president feats of prowess on the part of the obtaining the entry men and making between the Swift, Armour and Morris Illinois since the early '70s and the of Baldwin university, said, in aeroplanes, which might result in interference A religious pageant as rich in devotional the filings, and referred to the burning groups of defendants. richest man in Illinois, died at his residence the course of an address on pedagogy and collision and the work emotion as in sacred imagery, of all correspondence in the office The indictment further declares that in De Kalb, 111., after an illness at Berea, O.: of the machines is restricted to a diverse in nationality and huge in of Smith as corroboration of that fact. of more than two months. the method adopted for so doing was "And one of the most remarkable test of their capabilities as swift dispatch size, closed the twenty-first International The value of fhe timber recovered to first to refrain from bidding up the changes in the last 30 years of teaching bearers and for reconnoitering Eucharistic congress. The procession the public domain is said to be $592,000. prices of livestock, second, to agree is the abolition of corporal punishment. purposes. marched four miles through GENERAL NEWS. It is believed that Mr. Smith upon a uniform system of figuring A boy of this generation i& Major T. Bentley Mott, American the streets of Montreal, the host at its will immediately appeal to the United the cost of meats sent to branch never whipped. But a boy of the last military attache at Paris, is attached head, to Mount Royal, above the city. States supreme court. houses. generation—wen!" A terse note of resignation from the to the staff of General Michael and is There were 100,000 in line and 500,000 Next, it is charged, the National Doctor Waggoner smiled. Hamilton club of Chicago, of which watching the operations for the United viewed it. DULUTH FIREBUG "KEEPS ON" Packing Co., was used to obtain information "The boys of the last generation," he has been a member many years, States war department. The czar of Russia is known in he said, "must have believed that in all markets as to what was the answer made by United Passaic, N. J., as one of the city's Sixth Incendiary Blaze Causes $30,000 their instructors all had for motto: States Senator William Lorimer to the branch house managers were doing, leading philanthropists. Announcement Damages in the Zenith City. 'The swish is father to the action of the club president, John R. this information being sent to the Gov. Patterson Refuses to Run Again. was made that he had contributed taught'" Chicago offices of the National Co. Batten, in withdrawing his invitation Nashville, Sept. 13.—In a scorching $40,000 toward the erection of a Duluth, Sept. 13.—The sixth incendiary to the roosevelt banquet. at the end of each week. There it statement, Governor Malcolm R. Patterson new Russian orthodox church in that fire to occur in New Duluth in Remarkable Young Lady. was accessible to the defendants as The pack of sock-eye salmon in withdrew from his candidacy city. The structure will cost $120,000. four weeks caused a loss of $30,000 From a feuilleton: "Her voice was directors of this company. These reports, British Columbia this season aggregated as the Democratic nominee for governor Rev. George P. Williams, D. D.. of low and soft but once again, as Janet to the Thompson FuTniture factory. it is charged, were used by 543,525 cases, according to final of Tennessee, furnishing a sensational Chicago, has been elected secretary Fenn withdrew from the room anrt All of the fires, which have done $100,000 all the concerns as the basis of orders figures just announced. Last season, climax to a long and bitter of the missions of the American Sunday closed the door after her, the fiendish damage, have been the work of a for the next week's business. which was a "fat" year, the pack aggregated preliminary campaign. The opponents gleam came into her odorless eyes." School union, whose headquarters firebug. 967,920 cases. The second indictment is practically of the governor declined to enter If we hear any more of Janet we are in Philadelphia, Pa. the same as the first, except that It Is practically certainty that a primary, preferring to submit the will let you know.—Punch. The old missionary hymn. "From Religious Cult is Raided. conspiracy, instead of a combination United States Senator Burrows was matter to a convention and the governor Greenland's Icy Mountains," has been Chicago, Sept 13.—Six men, claiming in restraint of trade, is charged. defeated for renomination at the in order to avert the threatened dropped from the mission hymnal to be members of a new Persian religious. Michigan Republican primaries by For Purchase of' Cattle. split, withdrew in the interest of harmony. which is to be submitted for approval cult, were arrested by the police Congressman Charles E. Townsend Brings The third indictment charges that to the convention of the Episcopal while they with about forty men of Jackson. Chase S. Osborn was the packers have monopolized the church in Cincinnati next month. and women, were holding services in nominated for governor by a large trade in fresh meats by the following Pirates in Russian Waters. Many protests are made. majority the waters of Lake Michigan. The Cheer means: Cardinal Legate Vannutelli presided Harbin, Manchuria, Sept. 13.—A services were held in the water at the Close upon the heels of the radical By a combination eliminating competition at pontifical mass at Montreal. Que., band of brigands disguised as passengers foot of Diversey boulevard and attracted shakeup in the ranks of bank examiners, in the purchase of cattle and in the presence of 40.000 worshipers, held up a Russian steamer and the attention of church-goers. The to the breakfast table— by which 20 men were shifted to in the sales of meats. the greatest assemblage ever gathered after a fight overcame the crew and police were notified of the singing and new fields, Controller of the Currency By conducting the business of the in a single act of worship in the robbed the passengers. In attempting shouting of the cultists. They arrived Murray announced he would make a Post National Packing company itself in new world. to defend their vessel the owners, two to see women and men being lowered personal investigation of cond-t.ns in harmony with the business of the Charles K. Hamilton, who made the Russians, were killed and many of the into water up to their necks. all examination districts. Swift, Armour and Morris interests. great race from Philadelphia to N?w Chinese crew and Chinese pasengers Chambers O. Templeton, state senator By removing the New York Butchers' Toasties York on June 13. was seriously and were wounded. A boatload of hunters Official Census Figures. of Tyrone, Pa., who recently withdrew and Dressed Meat association possibly fatally injured at the state who happened to be in the vicinity Washington, Sept 13—The population as a candidate for re-election irom the field of competition by purchasing fair grounds at Sacramento. Cal., gave the alarm and a Russian gunboat of Dayton, O., is 116,577, an increase because his "business interests required stock in that concern from when his new 115-horsepower biplane was sent in pursuit of the outlaws immediately. of 31,244, or 36.6 per cent, as his attention," is under arrest time to time until control of it was Hamiltonian crashed to the ground with cream* compared with 85,333 in 1900. secured. at Altoona on the charge of forgery. after a spectacular flight. Mrs. William Eichel paid her divorced Forty-lour thousand Illinois coal mire^ LINA SAYS 'TAINT SO. To Offer Prize of $20,000. husband, Felix Brunscheoig, THREE TOWNS HIT BY TORNADO. will resume work at once after Crisp, golden-brown Paris, Sept. 13.—The municipality of $10,000 at El Paso, Tex., for possession an idleness of more than five months, Mrs. Bob Chanter is Awfully shocked Paris proposes to offer a prize of $20,000 "crinkly" bits, made of her fourteen-year-old son. Gilman, Onarga and Danforth, III., Are cis a result of an agreement reached At the News. to the French aviator making a The duke of the Abruzzi won $18,000 Damaged—Several Hurt. between the officials of the mine from white corn. Paris, Sept. 13.—Mme. Lina Cavalieri-Chanler flight with passenger from Paris to on a lottery ticket a child beggar workers and the Illinois Coal Operators' shows a cable from her Brussels and return, on the occasion of in Rome persuaded him to buy. He Kankakee, 111., Sept. 13.—Gilman, association at Chicago. Practically A most appetizing, convenient, husband. It reads: the visit of the city fathers to Brussels will five the prize to the child. Onarga and Danforth, 111., suffered every demand of the men bas "It is not true I have seen no one. on Sept. 26. pleasurable Colonel Roosevelt refused flatly to considerable damage and several persons been granted. Your devoted Robert." attend the banquet given by the Hamilton sustained injuries during a tornado. An explosion of fuel oil and the ensuing breakfast. Cavalieri said the report of trouble club of Chicago unless United Fatal Wreck on Big Four. fire aboard the United States between herself and her husband came Indianapolis, Sept. 13.—Two men States Senator Corimer was excluded. A .caboose and several cars on a dreadnought battleship North Dakota as a oomb to her, although she knew "The Memory Lingers" were killed, two were seriously injuried His demands that the invitation to southbound Illinois Central train were cost the lives of three men and how much importance should be attached the senator be withdrawn was accede! and several were slightly hurt blown off the track and Flagman Fred serious injuries to nine others, in* to stories printed by "American by President Batten of thn in a collision on the Big Four in Tate, was severely injured. Two other eluding Chief Lieutenant Orin G. Muv Post-am Cereal Co., Ltd. yellow journals.'* Hamilton club. Brightwood. a suburb of Indianapolis. men in the caboose were hurt. Battle Creek, Mich. nhin. ....