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XsM tyyAvU PRICE ONE CENT ft PURDUE RIDES IN BATTLE WITH ROBBERS PROHIBITIONISTS IN ROW KUROKI REPORTED GROCERY MAN SHOT IN SIDE OVER INDIANA AT OOTBALL ing Shell at Liao Yang BODY SENT BACK TO JAPAN Struggle at Washington Park Before Crowd of 15000 PLEDGES CONSIDERATION IS WHOLLY UNEXPECTED to to AND DEEPEST SOLICITUDE Victors Outplay Their Opponents All at Thomas Marion Hercules Hero of the Splendid Spirit PUTTING THE DONKEY AWAY Shown by Both Sides SIX HELD OR MURDER Body on The CUOUO DENEEN IS BOOMED ALREADY SPOONER MAY ENTER CABINET BLAST WRECKS BUILDINGS rur HO TEN SOLDIERS AE INDICTED of TRY TO DECAPITATE BABY THE WEATHER LOOT A BANK AND ESCAPE 7 a DR NEIL PHELPS OUND 7 4:46 Sun ffiililont on hla aVproachlhg1 to nyHtcn the head expected when tall small of the young the executive Mount Mat "Hlue negro North Lnw a rawr LITTLE CO ED MADEM END RUN WITH Wr HEHRTs well need Score 1'urduo 27 Indiana 0 Washington park Indianap olis Date Nov 12 Indiana football champion ship Attendance 16000 Points our touchdowns and goal' from placement Hero of game 'Ilminns ofx Purdue Uefereo Sheohnn: umpire' Hyun timer and lineman Wingard length of Thlrly llfivo mln uten tin Clear Cloudy Clear i Kinsman Succeeds Him but Actual Command In trusted to Gen' Nodzu ee 0 THAT DON kg OarmoRE bovw Ugftiunt in not 3S Governor elect rank Hnly pledges hfmself in an interview in The Star to preserve in "the strictest sense the nonpartisan character of the state institutions He says that the wards of the Institutions shall have his high est consideration and deepest solicitude and he announces that he will visit all of the in person before Jan He also states that he will make few appointments until after the legislature adjourns in March He has traveled over 25000 miles during Ills' canvass He will go to St Louis with his family this week to attend the fair His low partnership with Senator Will Wood will be dissolved soon Report That He Has Been Offered Attor ney General's Post Startles Politicians By Star Special Service MADISON Wis Nov 1 The' rumor that Senator John Spooner may be offered the portfolio of attorney In the president's cabinet has set the poli ticians agog ollette' leaders seejn this eventually two United States senator ships while the especially the federal office holders view It with some alarm of endangering their jobs and the patronage of the future The Impression prevails that' the sena tor would accept the post if it were offered to him as It would remove him from the arena of party and factional bickering which he so much dislikes SIZE THE VICTORY 1 VOL 2 NO 161 Children Seeing Mother Cut Head Off Use Infant In Imitating Her 1 By Associated Press APPLETON W13 Nov 12 Two little sons of Mrs William Krnusche of Center have tried to cut their baby sister's head oft after seeing their mother cut the heads off of several chickens The little fellows laid the bally's head on a block and the oldest boy lifted an ax and struck at the baby girl's neck He fulled to touch her first and as he raised the ux to strike a second time lie was stopped by a farmer who happened to drive by 'air Stin day and Monday fresh to west toijorth west winds Russian Correspondent Says Jap General Was Killed by Burst 5 PAGES 1T0 8 orecast 'Indi anapolis and vicinity Sunday: Pair 1 a' '4 Rnln ZN 26 24 24 ao 32 Sfrir Nov The Tribune say i Having raveled Equivalent of Distance Around the World win a desperate battle with two in his grocery store nt 1313 Missouri street Inst night William roiwe 36 years old who lives with his aged parents nt 1315 North Missouri street was shot and sqrlously injured about V30 clock 0 His Alster was kept from going to his asslsianee by ono of the robbers Tim negroes made their escape and the pollen have no clews which will lead to their capture Mr Luwronuo hud Just locked the bark door to the store and put his mom amounting to about $50 in his pockets preparatory to closing the grocery the two negroes entered Ono was black negro while his "pal was a young Itght eomvlexloiivd negro The taller me of tlm two advanced toward the proprietor artYJ asked him for a match Lawrence went to get matches and then noticed that they suspiciously Ho started toward when (he taller negro struck him i renee fought fiercely and would Hanly Outlines Policy of His' Ad ministration with Regard to the Management of the Benevolent and Penal Institutions Under Control of Indiana Officials I Mystery Attends inding of Georgia Road By Associated Press WRIGHTSVILLE Ga Nov coroner's inquest over the body of Clayton I Williams a young merchant Spann Johnson county 'Who was found dead In a road today recommended that four white men and two while women be held for the murder Thp defendants are Ru fus Price Lofton Outlow Arthur Morman Walter Walker Mrs Lizzie Edge and Mrs Belle Wllliantfe Some of the defendants are relate to the best families of Laurens and Johnson counties The case is ahtouded 'In' much mystery all of the evidence being circuli stantlal All the defendants have been arrested and are in jail here WAS '1 CHICAGO row will Details are being worked out rapidly for the formalion of a gigantic railroad trust beside Which all the Other great trusts heretofore organized In this coun try will dwindle Into Insignificance A doilen elieteni financiers beaded by the BiyStar Special Serviced: Nov Charges and countercharges directed by Chairman Oliver Stewart of the Prohibitionist national committedagainst Johu Woolley? and by friends of Mr Woolley against Chairman Stewart threaten to split the anti saloon party Chairman Stewart is accused by friends of Mr Woolley of misappropriating thefunds of the party Stewart and his supports on the other hand accuse Mr Woolley who was his party's candidate for president four years ago of having Stewart and con tributed to the defeat' of the latter Jn the 5th senatorial district of this city Practically all the charges against relate to subsidizing of the Citizen the organ conducted at Harri man Tenn by Secretary Tate and in which it is claimed Chairman Stewart was Interested According to the charges Mr Stewart paid out $13000 for sub scriptions to his pa per out of the Pro hibition campaign fund of $5287046 It was klSci chkrged that $4000 charged up to postage by Mr Stewart had been really turned over to personal campaign manager Bv Associated Press MOSCOW Nov IS Nemlrovlch Danr chenke a Russian war correspondent of the Associated Press telegraphing from Mukden under today date snys the re ports of the dc hth of Gen Kuroki are confirmed According to hls version a splinter of a shell struck Gen Kuroki tearing out a portion of hls breast and abdomen He sonal attention to Institutional affairs anjl to stand In season and out of season for the preservation of their nonpartisan clinractcv "It Is my purpose" said he visit ouch' of the state institutions personally between now had Jan 1 In order that I may learn the conditions and needs of each at first hand "As 1 said before In a speech which I delivered at South Bend Nov 3 I know of greater trust that can be given to a state admlnstrntion than the enro andcontrol of the penal and benevolent instl 'tutlons of tlie state "ThoSe Institutions shall have my high est consideration and my most solicitous care during every month and every hour of my term of office The Republican party took these Institutions out of polltVs and placed them on a nonpartisan basis tn fact as well as In name propose to continue that policy so Will Assume Duties of Governor in Eight Campaign Has Been Remarkable Mr Hanly Most Gigantic Merger Ever Con 'ceived Now Said to Be Planned 7 by Standard Oil riends Pointing to Him as Presidential Timber Even This EarlyBy Star Special Service CHICAGO Nov riends of Gover nor elect Charles Deneen are already booming him for president In 190S They regard him as an available man and un expected barred they prom ise that an Illinois delegation will go into the national convention pledged to tho Illinois governor JbhnUJlahberg chairman of the organi zation committee of the Republican county committee today voiced the sentiments of friends of the "Mr Deneen undoubtedly occupleH a strong position Tor the presidency In 1908 It is logical that the presidency should come west again and Illinois' Is very fa Voi ably situated to demand the nomina the acted them Law luivo probably floored the robber b'lt the lat ter dealt him a stunning blow on the left aide of the head with the butt end of revolver Lawrence then drew bls revolver but the negro wrested it from his band The man fell to tho tloor and the negro fired three shots nt him only one bullet taking effect' The ball entered Ijiwronco's right side causing a serious wound The ne gro then ran from tho place and made hls escape While the fight was In progress Miss May Jawrencu a sister of tho wounded man heard him calling for help and when Hho' went toward the store from her home she was stopped by tho younger robber who told her to keep out because tho men were fighting and shooting SEES ACCIDENT DIES 1 Hillsdale Woman Victim of Nervous Shock Caused by Seeing Man Killed 1 By Star Special Service' CLINTON Ind Nov As'tha result of being a witness to a fatal accident Mrs Mary Akins of Hillsdale is deadi She re cently saw a passenger train on the 1 strike Mark Harken and kill him Instantly The sight so affected her that she suffered nervous prostration which terminated In her death William Lawrence Puts Up Plucky ight With Negro Thieves In Store and Saves Money Both Escape Grand Jury at Athens 0 Takes Action Against United States Battery Men By Associated Press ATHENS Nov 12 The Athens grand jury today returned Indictments against the following members of the 14th United States' battery who are charged with the killing of Corporal Clark 'of the 5th' Ohio regiment during the riot last August' John Lott assault with intent to kill Davidson A Barnett John Johnson Pearson E' Plumb Raymond Duffy Sny der all indicted for'rioting Lott was also indicted for' loting Robber's Get $2000 at Rio III and lee on a Handcar By Associated Press CHICAGO Nov The Chicago po lice were notified early today of tho rob bery of tbo bonk at Rio 111 by eight men who secured $2000 in cash a nd escaped Jllo Is ton miles north of Giilcabuig After blowing open the bank with dyna mite and secuilng tho money the robbers boafjed a handrar and rode rapblly away toward tho south The sheriff pursued them to a point near where all trace of the min was lost STEWART AND WOOLLEY WAR Chairman of National Committee Accused of Misappropriating Campaign unds and Woolley Charged With the ormer Battle Creek (Mich) Scientist Vanishes Suddenly When Discovered 1 By Associated Press VANCOUVER Nov A local paper says that Dr Nell Phelps of Bat tle Creek Mich a scientist and former millionaire who mystorlously disappeared a year ago lias been quietly living In Van couver nearly tho whole of that time un der the name of Dr ields Ills identity was discovered by a published photograph In it Chicago newspaper and ho suddenly ditfippeaiid $4 CONlNUEO ON PAGE 9 COLUMN 2 ssUf tfir ifi 4 4V By a Score of 27 to 0 the Boiler Makers Triumph Over Bloom ington Boys in Memorable inaly CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 COLUMN 4 Washing $80000(10001) WUWDW yesterday temperatures gftIMInitnum '2b 3RMftXlmum 42 Atlanta Gtt Chicago Cincinnati i Denver Colo Helena Mont' I 1 id lln TM fl 1 long established and no man shall know LoulsvJUeYCy inglv receive appointment either to tho JJuApHle no ire Accompanied by Terrific Explolon Wreaks Havoc at Knoxville By Associated Press KNOXVILLE Tenn Nov A fire accompanied by a terlfilc dynamite or powder explosion occurred on the east aldo of Guy street today eauslng a loss of about $250000 Several persons were In jured 1 A number of others sustained slight cuts from flying glass but nine are seriously hurt Tho fire originated from an unknown cause In tho Woodruff Hardware com pany's seven story building which was re duced to ashes The recently completed five story marble front biifldliig occupied by the Pablo Plano company wiih wrecked by' an and the six story Arnold Henagar Doyle wholsesiile shoe housewas damaged by both lire amt water died on Oct 4 at Liao Yang and his body was sent 4o Japan A runfor Is persistently circulated that a kinsman of the mikado Siaosandi liter third prince" has been ap pointed to succeed Gen Kuroki but the actual command ofthe army has been In trusted to Gen Nodzu: who is Reviewing operations CZAR CONSENTS TO SURRENDER 'v' JBy Publishers Press LONDON Nov Advices froim Clii foo report that according to Inside Infor mation obtained by Chinese of influential character Gen Stoossel commanding tho Port Arthur gari lson has received conditional permission1 from tho' czar Ito surrender In the last extremity' The re port which appears to emanate a fairly reliable source If true throws a strong and significant sidelight upon phase of the siege which has hitherto At tracted little attention The three letters Rent' by Gen Stoes sel In which he announced that Port Ar thur would1 hls grave two 'of 'which were addressed to the cziir and one to a high" Russian 'official frequently raised the question as to tho wledom of a course which would lend to the annlhlla tlon not In open battle but In street nftr n'nfce of a large body of brave men In explanation of Gen Stoessel's dro quont assertion that hi and hls min would rather die than capitulate the Chlnosa rebbrt states three letters were sent by the "commander for the express pUrDose of ellcitlnK froin tho Czar a reply Indicat ing at least If not opeily granting per mission to surrender when It became ab i solutely certain that tbh(l alterntitlvfe of slitrendoring or being cut down in tlie streets was Inevitable I "The Chinese source asscrtsthat the czKr aftor waiting nearly three months! hop! Inir ne nlnst hbno that succor might reach the fortress before it Aw'too late has" now Informed tho cotbrnutldcr tljat afler the outside of the main fortress surrender will no longer bo ounslderod dis honorable by him Tha Chinese that hls News Summary' i I 'll potmes: 4 I i rank Hanly of Lafayette' wh In eight weeks will governor Indiana declares that will conduct affairs of the penal and benevolent Institution of the state in ai nonpartisan manner r' i 'i Page 1 Thofnae Watson' enys he has no Intention1 of conferring with Brian and' Hearst A itJl a yleW to forming a now Page How in Prohibition ranks between Stewart and Woolley Pago I Nonpartisan reception to bo tendered Vico President elect' airbanks under auspices ot tho Commercial club Pago 4 1 yii THE WAR 1 1 Report of Kent death confirmed by Russian correspondent Pago 1 Gen Stflessd wins approval of czar to stir render when It considered Page 1 1 1 STATE 1 a Mfh John HirshVury of stepped out into her yarn to caution thrAivtnjr fitoneand was hitby one' of the rocks She Is to live Page 7 DOMESTH' txhprlrt' orders posfcb shoot Rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy CONT 1 14 A'1 11 1 't' i INDIANAPOLIS SUNDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 13 1904 1 't I I AIMS TO CONTROL EVERY 1 RAILWAY IN THE COUNTRY kill If it encounters rpurderer Jackson and follow ei Page 6 1 4 LOCAL Purdue celebrate victory with nlght KOwn parade Tare 17 Judge McMaster tokos NordykeDark Wooh I ch Sult'under Pane 31 Nh North Missouri street has dev 5 PARTS 36 PAGES ALMANAC or THE DAY rles at 643Bun sots at WKATHKR CONDITIONS Max Mln Weather 12 44 46 64 46 64 428 46 44 41 Punluo defeated Indiana at Washing ton park yeatci day afternoon by a scora of 27 to 0 By all tho gods of football la was a gnma worth the seeing Notwithstanding the one sided score thorn was never a moment from the time tho game started in tlio early afternoon of jj'i 'M a perfect day until It ended in tno neavv a dusk that there were not twenty two young giants struggling with every ounce of their flesh 'even drop of their blood and every whit of their nerve This makes grand contest whatever the outcome 7 Tho best teem: won Purdue may feel proud of her victory Indiana not hang her head ono bit Early In tho game It was seen that duo had brought down wonderful bunch of players from Lafayette and when thoo first touchdown was made without stir rendering the hall from the kick off In diana bad an Inkling of the end As the score piled up Purdue seemed yet to lie unsatisfied and Indiana yet undaunted Thus the struggle waged on At Its close the Purdue players tousled bruised begrimed and buttered strode from the field In their blankets the happiest lot mortals to be found In Indiana while tlie hysterical followers of the old gold and 1 black crowded around their licroeu nnde patted them on the backs for very love It was no such happy moment for the boys from Bloomington They too weie tousled battered and all the rest and they carried the added burden of their shat tered hopes Hut they born tlmlr defeat grimly and' though I bey were somewhat sullen' every accoutered son of them hud In his heart something of hope that one day tho tide will turn In old Indiana a favor and the work of the day bo avenged: PURDUE UNDERRATED' The Purdue Irani bad been underrated It had been said that It was not well: coached and that it lacked spirit Nnll both pt these statements as canards Hght now It was well coached and ft team never played with more determination nor was ever supporteq ny a nner tor oi Verily Il was a bright spoLV1 In calendar a Throughout the entltc seventy minutes of 'grueling play the work of ono man for Purdue flashed continually He was Thomas the Mallon Hercules' who was stationed at full back for Pur 's due It Is bard to' say just what Thomas's jl play resembled A charging bull a wild j) automobile a galvanic machine a cat nptill all these tlguies have been used In describing the work of football llne breakers Well tnke the best of all of ts? them and you have Thomas rom beginning to end ho plunged along simply "unslnpnble" Even when felled nt Inst he fought Ills way along on the ground for a little more of tho pre Hons dirt that kept hls leim from touchdown Of course he leeched vuluu ble assistance King Emels Johnson I Worsham and others weic always wlthj hlni but It was usually Thomas who had tho ball and who always sutged to tho front ti THriiAnannlla'ci hnnnpr fooiLjall IL jllUHHtuj'wi day All the good old fuotbill dnyi whetP I'urdufl find IJoPciuw used to Rtrngglo for Rupremacy wore fur oultlono Iftocn thousand people saw tho gmno and oveiv one of the 15000 had a choice and wals not slow In spanking for It Purdue students bad the newly erected bleachers on tho east side and Indiana the old bleachers on the west aldo 1 Hey J'f were all bedecked and standards and gon falons waved from their sections Ax one or the other side made gains tho banks of f) cheering students became livid with the old gold and black or the white mid crim CONTINUED ON PAGE 17 COLUMN 4 i A 1 The new governor Is'one est men who ever filled chair 'He Is 41 Durbin thews Chase Hovey Gray Williams all were older than he when they assumed the reins of govern went Physically lie is a hardy oak Bince he began hls canvass Aug '3 he has made 150 speeches and visited over seventy counties "I feel a little tired but perfectly well" he says No longer ago than tho 1888 he spent the months of April May June and July dlg I ging ditches in Warren county and lost but three days In all that time In sixteen years he has grown from an humblewlelder of the spade to the highest official "in' the commonwealth Ho has an Immense amount of work in those years but he does not seem to be any the worse for Wear physically 1 Mr Tlanly today outlined hls views on ono of the greatest questions of admlnls tratlve policy that will come before him i namely the management of the state in 1 A etltutlons He expects to pay close per i I 1 rrPril'csollrl Train Will Go Directly Through ti it rom 'Waahlrigion i 4' O' lv Associated Press' WAsilTNGTdN Nov It 'was bounced today nt the White House that i inli i ll i i i i i i ii ii i ji ii 1 niniiii bi iiiL iiin 1 sonee Is nbsnlulelv dependable and t'rint tM Resident on hls ON PAGE 9 COLUMN 4 cities elthcroomlng or OR TH IC' SAME oath: LAST YEAR 34Mlnlmum xn 60Mxlmum rJ'i' A' j' i perate battle with negro robber in store and Is seriously Page 1 Taxpaying time ds over and jthere is much less delinquency than afcej 6 i vnpohts Purdue dsfcats Indiana on the gridiron 21 to 0 Page 1' rA'N What 4tb6 coaches' and captains Page 17 Chicago beaten by Michigan to Pago is: '4' Minnesota overwhelm Wisconsin 0 of the Page 34 f4 Yale wins from Princeton 1 2 to Page 17 Mlsceilaneous football '17! Polo Page 24 (i 1 1 Indianapolis polo team likely to 'get a poor start Page 24 EATURES AND DEPARTMENTS Page 12" i Amusements Page 1 1 1 r'' 28 2 and Women's and fashions Page 26 y1' ''t1 27 'j Book page IS1 Pages 2ft and i Pages 23 and 28 Page 9 PEABODY TO PROBE ELEQTK Thinks raud Has Been Committed In Other Counties Than Dsnver sBy Associated DENVER Colo Nov Governor Peabody today statement to the people' of Colorado lq the effedfthat he reliably Informed fraud been committed In nqm outeldft counties he well In Denver He proposer! to brobe the election tn every county In the state but adds If it should prove that 1 am not i clected 1 will admit it promptly" '7 1 PRESIDENT WILL NOT STOP Means End of the Rule of Pier pont Lines to Be Divided Into Groups SHIN IN BITTIE 1 Standard Oil interests with their unlimited wealth expect to control the entire rail road Ryetom In the country and prevent competltlftn ntnong the various roads plnn Is to divide tlie railroads of the country Into a few groups or RyRtems each bho of wlilch' Is to'orh' a substhntlsl Interest In the stocks and securities of every other big group or system and al! to have representation on each board df directors dozen financiers nil represented on the boards of the various roads Will con trol from present appearances over 180 000 miles of railroads including every im portant trunk line In tlid Country rep rsentlnig capitalization of about $8000 000 In stocks and bonds They will see to It that' roads lire managed us eco nomically as possible and tho rates kept up to HS hlgh a figure as the traffic wllljioar In order to nil tho revenue 'necoK sary to pay good dlvlijens on tho enor mous capitalization 1 GROUPS TO BE ORMED sThe recouping of the systems which has been going On for somfc time has not completed but from present in dications the western roads will be dl vld'ed Into about six systems the easterh Into three or four with the southern ant) Nev England linos forming a separate system ench The western system or groups probably Will be as f611owsf Stocks bonds System' Mileage and dobts Harriman Irrclu dln I 022350 $123400000'0 Gould Including Wabash 14 700 647000000 Including Burllnglnia70l 764000000 Li SLL risco iii 18407 765000000 Santa and' allied' lines 8733 1 nookefellei MAStPelcll265 1 610000000 96104 $4495000000 The eastern systems probably will bO as a itaen 1 1 I Stocks bonds Mileage ahd debts VanderbHlX 20493 $1147500000 rm ny i vnia ajtavvvmvv Erie pern 4962 474000000 1 'Totals nee i 46683 3063600000 The southern railroads are all controlled bvJ Morgan excupt the Illinois Cenr trhl which Is classed with the Harriman The 'mileage of Morgana south i II I 1I I in WH nr 1 'I I 'J 'BY LOUIS LUDLOW LXAYETTE Ind Nov rank i Hanly governor elect of Indiana is get ting his business and private affairs In i shape to assume the chief cxecutlveshlp of the commonwealth eight weeks hence In a few days his Jaw partnership with i 'State Senator Will Wood will be dis by mutual consent This 'partner fl' ship has continued unbroken for eight II cInAn Mr Tnnlv fl Struer jetua VI VV4 4 tir gUng young disciple of Blackstone carrie from Williamsport lth ils wlfenndl daughter and located in the "Star City IS' There' was more than a susplcion of mois 1'1 ture In the next governor's eyes today '4 when he expressed his regret over having to part with hls old professional associate with whom he has passed mahy and downs but he proposes to I give hls undivided time to ine state A Mr Hatily traveled the equivalent the distance around the globe in hls re nm ri 111 a ziririDCiaia (f IKa On the railroads ho used twenty two 11 AAA rAKl oil ZiVAoW nlwNItt 1 AH I IIJil'T I1UURB nil'l "1 a pv miles of the twenty third In addition he I i AAA tl zv os Hia zlv iraveiG over wvvu uijs uh me duviu ban trolley 'cars so 'that he easily covered I A ZA 4La i distance oi me circuimatHuo vi earth wjthout taking into account the i 4i I a numerous long trips wxuen ne nmue 'nnd ul nmobflos He did not ride on a pyss either 1 INDIANAPOLIS SUNDAY STAR 7 1 'f "I 1 1 i) v' 1 tow sim INSTITUTIONS NONPARTISAN j1 WKKW': YY ww7 SsOBwl life vrtoon ist ag a Ji WX''S' I 'j?" 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