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PART one 20 SEYMOUR GUEST DANGER IN WIRES INDUSTRIAL INDEPENDENCE IMPOSSIBLE OR WORKINGMAN UNIORM SPEED 18 KNOTS REX Bclark I 7 9 CO EECTS COLD STORAGE AGAINST LAWSON I We Are Going to Move DEA MUTES PREERRED USED RAZOR UN PREACHER SUPERINTENDENT REPORTS I Ed La Douceur Monroe EAR THE WORLD SEVEN LEADERS DROPPED STOLE ELECTION REGISTER Recent COLLISION TO BE INVESTIGATED 482 490 ORT STREET WEST when in $26000000 IN A WEEK YOUNG GIRL KIDNAPED the world in BELMONT HAS RECOVERED Rusi IN MATTER TREATY WITH SAN MARINO $200000 The Ths American Advertisers Association I Iffl ti electrician and public lighting both the light of for the the i to deliver the first as de ACTION TAKEN BY CHICAGO MU NICIPAL OWNERSHIP LEAGUE president will dine officers and accord custom while at sea MASKED MAN AND VEILED WO MAN TOOK HER ROM SCHOOL I 28 The moderate northeast president represent Nock have been Germany fiews High and Low Tension on Same Pole Menace to Life'1 Vice President of National City 2 Bank in Address Before Chi cauo Business Men Advocat ed Old Age Pensions and De dared for an Investigation of the Subject Under the Super vision of the President or Congress DYING SHE ASKED SONS THAT THEY SIGN PLEDGL He then without having The connected and it was at met his death communica Savan Executive Enjoying Trip Immensely Dined With Ward Room Officers and Joined in Toast and irst Wireless Was rom Mrs Roosevelt Congratulat ing Him on Birthday Rif Gross Negligence in Maintenance of Insulation on High Tension Wires is ound City and Co Operative Telephone Co May ace Damage Suit rom Ziegler Death MONEY OR REVOLUTIONISTS JOHN PETZ President HERBERT MALOTTEiYc and Treat fire Glvtag Away Purchase fitquired See Ad Pas Seven Part One saluted the It is the custom the president return from the Every night just prior to the oretical closing of down town saloons a bartender steps out of a refreshment dispensary on a dark side street where the business district overlaps the residence section of the city The bartender apparently 'has his arms crossed under his apron though the Sherlock might sus pect that lie was sonle per nicious drink The white aproned in dividual strolls down the i street 'un til he enters the of air old brick building When he has crossed the shadow his arms are free and he gazes dreamily at the stars Soon the white apron turns and re traces his steps towards the saloon He re enters the shadow of the old brick building and when he has cross ed it on the part of younger promotion doubt that there is reasons On the other SUNDAY OCTOBER 29? 1905 city last night seven mem VERDICT ZIEGLER JURY several of her NEW YORK WOMAN OUGHT WHEN DENIED USE STOVE moment that sickness overtakes SEVEN PROMISED AND IOWA WOMAN DIED WITH SMILE ft il 'i And Sky Clear for Trip to Hampton Roads on Cruiser West Virginia a Help to Standagnate into the cellar opened connection just below the wires went up into made a test reconnected the wires located the trouble ends were still bare this spot that Ziegler about an hour later I had been working Vnere when the shock came I would have been remarked McConnell at the close of the inquest the sick and ac adniinistered by up of employers Employers and together on com are working With the re administration on radical socialists With (Special Telegram to The Tree Tress) New York October 28 Because Rev Allen Watson of Plainfield a colored preacher would not allow her to cook on a stove in his apartments today Mrs Christopher rushed upon him with a razor and in a light which followed her husband was so badly injured' that he died soon after ward in the hospital Mrs Christopher and the minister were locked up in the local jail and will be given a preliminary hearing on Monday The Christophers occupied an apart ment in the same flat with the dominee and shortly before noon the woman asked to have the use of his kitchen stove He is said to have made an Insulting reply Two razors were ly ing on a table near by find she caught up" one of them As she rusheji upon him lie reached for the other and the battle followed'' a tall beer mug gaily in his right hand and he whistles blithely A little policeman shadow and REX CLARK CHAS ROEHM A OSTLER HOPKINS How Diplomats Interpret Speeches of Kaiser Court Grants Heirs Permis sion to Bring One (Special Telegram io The ree rees) iNew York October 2S Jubje La combe in the United States circuit court today signed an order granting permission to Edith Bryce Lloyd Bryce John Parsons and Bedell as executors of Edward Coop er to bring an action against Thos' Lawson and his former partner Camille Weidenfeld to recover $171 206 alleged to be due to the complain ants from the Bay State Gas Co of Delaware The bill of complaint says that in 1899 Edward Cooper and Abranl Hewitt sold to the Bay State Gas Co the capital stock of the Trenton Water Power Co receiving $25000 in cash and the remainipg $135000 to be paid within ninety days This it is alleged has never been paid of his friends from the WHEREIN A SHADOW A COP A BARTENDER AND A BEER MUG GIVE LAW THE LAUGH THE DETROIT REE PRESS This from West it to oppor Operatlon On Gen Draper Hopedale Mass October 2S Dr Maurice Richardson of Boston per formed an operation today upon Gen Draper former ambassador to Italy at the home in Hope dale for tiie removal of a growth from Gen Draper's face At the home tonight it was reported that the opera tion involved nothing of a serious na ture and that Gen Draper would be about again within a few days irst Time Sguadron Cruised in Company So ast New York October Seventy thousand bakers in this country will immediately begin collecting money for the Russian revolutionists The delegation attending the twelfth an nual convention of the journeymen bakers anil internation al union which adjourned today at Maennerchor hall ultimately decided to appeal to all bakers in the country whether organized or unorganized to assist the Russian revolutionists in raising a largo fund Officers of the international organ ization are confident 75000 bakers at least will contribute any fight between the ownership league and ownership league I asked to take sides in formally affiliated with of the federation of municipal ownership Dewis Ziegler brother of the dead man told how he found the remains He testified the telephone became dan gerous and that several times late in the evening the flooring began to burn through contact with the live wires It was finally cut Dr Henry said the dead man's fingers were badly burned and from the description Mr Hatch concluded the shock came from a continuous cir cuit such as is used ly the lighting commission Mr Hatch stated on the stand and afterward that he once warned the public lighting commission of the dan ger in allowing low tension wires on their poles They were given the con trol of these poles afterward but in granting the Co Operative Telephone Co its franchise the council gave them permission to use these poles which Burned the third story of our building last Sunday morning we beg to inform our friends and customers that we are now in good shape to' care for all orders entrusted to our care and we will thoroughly appreciate any favors showiviis at this time was in touch by wireless Geagan who is in received the THE GERMANS ARE NOT WORRY ING ABOUT ALLIANCES Georgia Negro Ljnched Savannah Ga October A special to the Morning News from Bainbridge Ga says that Gus Goodman a ne gro was taken from the Jail at an early hour this morning by a mob of 300 men and lynched on the bank of the river a short distance from the town Earlier In the night Goodman shot Sheriff Stegall who was attempt ing to arrest him for the murder of a colored woman a few minutes before Although wounded Sheriff Stegall shot Goodman twice and the prisoner was placed in jail Her Husband Interfered and Was So Badly Injured He Died iremen Squelch Burning Auto Lansing Mich October (Special) The fire department was called out this evening to put cut fire on an automobile belonging to rank Hall which caught fire in the street at North Lansing and was practically destroyed The burning gasoline caused a large blaze The bartender exhibits an appropri ate amount of surprise huiio Mikey That you? Yes 's nice the cop in innocent curiosity been down to see a rc ioinsthebarkevp and they part The white apron disappears in the side door and the cop gathers his mus tache his hand and wrings it oyt truly me law nas its numor There is One Kind of Skilled Work in Which They Excel Chicago October Deaf mutes their infirmity proving a help instead of a hindrance have demonstrated that there is one kind of skilled work In which they far excel the ordinary artisan A Chicago telephone factory after a series of experiments made the discovery It was found that to the making of delicate mechanism of the modern telephone the deaf mute by reason of the manual development incident to constant use of the sign language is peculiarly adapted One hundred and fifty of the deaf mutes it is announced today are now given employment In the factory at standard wages But the Banker Has Not Yet Left New York Hospital (Special Telegram to The ree New York October 28 It was said at th General Memorial hospital to night that August Belmont lias entire ly recovered from the effects of the operation for appendicitis performed on him on October 5 Mr Belmont had planned to leave the hospital this morning and go to his Hempstead home in a special car but this plan may be abandoned His Xriends have some fears of relapse Reason Given is That They Had Been Absent rom Meetings Judge decision in petition of of Natchez Miss to intervene in tern works for patriotic loyalty to the government on the part of the work ingmen people The general effect of the system is thought to have a good influence in preventing a tendency to wards socialism shows that more than sev enty corporations in the United I States among them some of the most important in the country have adopt ed some sort of old age pensions More than 400 others have the matter under serious consideration Without a exception corporations which have adopted such a plan expressed the opinion after having had a chance to note its effect that it is a wise business practice Benefits of Plan principal reasons why institu tions in the United States are beg ging to adopt old age pension schemes embrace such considerations as these: The pension attaches the employes to the service and thus decreases the liability to strike It makes more cer tain a continuance of efficiency in the lines' of work with which they are perfectly familiar Of quite as much Importance Is the fact that a pension system enables employers to dispense with the elderly and inefficient and thus gives constant encouragement to good effort on men hoping for one can weight in these hand they certainly do not in them selves offer sufficient grounds for us to jumn to the conclusion that we are ready for a compulsory system of old age pensions which should be un der the supervision do not believe the German system could be transplanted here in anything like its entirety I am however per fectly confident that those features of the German system pertaining to sick and accident insurance are of enor mous value to the national economy and are producing results out of all proportion to their cost I believe the Commercial club would be rendering'a service of great value to the country if it would either undertake on its own behalf or perhaps preferably would use its great influence to get the pres ident or congress to undertake a thorough invest'gation of the whole Washington October 28 The Wash ington navy yard tonightwith the West Virginia telegraph Operator first class electrician charge of the plant here following message: Virginia in good tion the Jupiter Inlet nah and St Augustine have heard no messages but West Virginia requests Savannah to listen closely for them as they may have message any time West Virginia also requests weather report from Savannah sent weather report to the West Virginia at 9:47 As soon as the West Virginia got in touch with the wireless station at Key West today the first message to be transmitted fromKthe shore to the big cruiser was a personal one from Mrs Roosevelt to the presi dent congratulating him on the an versary of his 47th birthday message was sent last night the' navy department to Key with instructions the president at tunity Accompanied by children Mrs Roosevelt left Wash ington today' on board the Sylph Lieut Evans commanding for a cruise down the Potomac It theweather is good she may continue her cruise as far as Hampton Roads to await the arrival there on Monday It is believed at the White House however that she will return to Washington tomor row or next day Charge Against Son of Actress Hen rietta Crossman (Special Telegram to The ree Tress) Morristown October Geo Crossman son of Henrietta Crossman the actress is held at police head quarters charged with stealing an elec tion register containing the names of the voters of the firs't ward He is only one of some twenty Cutler school youths who were trying to rough house it after their defeat by Morris town school today The other boys managed to get away on the 6:40 train but Crossman was yanked from the steps of the moving train by Sergt John Morrison and Officer James Os borne The goods were found on him and he was lugged away to the police station Had the election roster been carried out of town it would probably have knocked the 'election out here for the law requires that the list shall hang in a public place for four weeks prior to an election This would have nec essitated a special election which in turn would have necessitated a spe cial session of the legislature or so It is said by several lawyers Young Crossman says he stole nothing and that the boys who did the rough hous ing had been drinking and were hardly responsible for their actions Cross man has sent for his mother and she is expected here by midnight later the bulky form 'of a issues from that mysterious Stomping his feet noisily swinging his club bravely he the larkeep ahead of him Bill! nice German giving understand enough to her position and IXE SHOWING ORIENTAL' IllGS AND NOVELTIES Tadross Bonahoom at the Oriental Bazaar 217 Woodward avenue have assembled together for the fall and holiday trade the largest and most at tractive collection of rare articles of the kind ever seen in the city There are oriental rugs of all descriptions and sizes hundreds of them teak wood stands vases bric a brac ear rings bronzes lamp shades fire screens etc all of which must appeal to those who appreciaw: the artistic in articles of this character Business at the Oriental Bazaar has shown a fine increase during the present year ana is eainmii Kiwiria aauv method of doing business has gained them a host of new patrons The Oriental Bazaar is one of the busy places on Woodward avenue at all times Copy of Promise Placed in Her Hand as She Lay in Coffin Agricultural Department Will Exper iment to Discover Them (Special Telegram to The ree Press) Washington October The agri cultural department having experi ment with a class in so called is now about to engage a class to study the effects practically of cold storage on the human system The inauguration of these new experi ments is said to be based on many in quiries sent to the department The first class was known as the They have all survived their experiences and It is likely that some of them will be accepted into "the cold storage During the war with Spain there was a long controversy over refrigerated beef and cold storage generally The only testimony had as to the effects was that of physicians and some sol diers who were alleged to have been made sick by such cold storage food The present experiments will be scien tific and effects will be noted from day to day on the people who eat quanti ties of cold storage products given under certain conditions Her ather Separated rom Moths Thought Responsible il' We take pleasure in announcing the consolidatien the above firms under the name of Chicago October In an address before the Commercial club this even ing rank A Vanderlip former as sistant secretary of the treasury and at present vice president of the Na tional City bank New York strongly favored a thorough investigation the subject of old age pensions workingmen preferably under supervision of the president or national congress He suggested that the Commercial club request that such an investigation be made He said In part: new Industrial order has made a new social older There is today no such thing as' industrial independence possible for a workingman The mo ment he gets out of harmony with the whirl of the industrial machine him and accident injures him dr old age reduces his power to keep in step with the industrial march his condi tion is likely to become Incomparably i more unfortunate than would have been the case under similar circum stances in earlier times business men 'as you recog nize that you must shape your busi ness methods so as to harmonize with the new order of things You know that you must co operate in many ways with your fellows must share with them their risks must help to sustain them In their mis fortunes With the exception of the United States all the great powers of the civilized world pen sion their civil servants The place where the greatest progress has been made in an experiment in pensions is Germany Cheek to Socialism roughly one third and the working men two thirds One incidental feature of the administration of the German system which is proving of very great value is to be found in the way in which cident funds are committees made and workingmen workingmen come mon ground they toward common ends sponsibility of their shoulders become conservative With the broader point of view which close association with employes brings the employers are benefited the German system of work insurance is by all odds the most important experiment of this sort in the world I have been to some pains to ascertain at first hand just what German manufacturers and men of affairs think about it In the main the view? held are distinctly favor able to the institution although in the details of its administration there is found ground for criticism The idea seems to be general that the sys (S pecial Telegram to The ree New Orleans Ia October 2S An official investigation is to be made bj' the federal officers of the responsibil ity ot the collision between the Mag nolia and the Esparta James Sears United States navy who had charge of the lighthouse tender Magnolia at the time of the accident and who commanded the Ivy after President Roosevelt had transferred to that ship arrived here today Al though he is reticent as to where the blame for the accident belongs he in timated very strongly that the acci dent could have been woided had officers of the Esparta followed the signals which were given Cruiser West Virginia at Sea via Savannah Ga October weather is perfect a breeze blowing from the and the sea smooth The is quartered in the admiral's cabin and is enjoying the trip immensely The ship is keeping up a uniform speed of eighteen knots and every thing is running smoothly This is the first time in the his tory of the navy when a squadron cruised iu company at a speed of eighteen knots and over At 1:45 today we picked up the Penn sylvania and Colorado off Key West and are now cruising in squadron As we passed the two ships each manned the rail and flag ary honor and ed the salute bridge Tonight the with wardroom Jng to the navy on Saturday night will join in the toast and Horgan in Chicago Chicago October 28 Pierpont Morgan financier and director of great enterprises arrived here yes terday accompanied by several rail road men including Hickox of Cleveland Geo Pollock Chas Bancier and Harold Weeks of New York So far as could be I learned from traction officials Mr visit to Chicago did not pertain to street railway matters He left for the east tonight Petition of Minority Stockholders is Granted Pontiac Mich October Smith today rendered a the circuit court on the Alvah Davis asking perinisison the original suit brought by diaries Stone et al the minor stockhold ers of thd Pontiac Qxford North ern Railway "company against the company Davis is permitted to make answer to the bill of com plaint provided he files it in time for the case to be cited for trial at the December term of court or else that he shall waive his right to have the hearing delayed on that account Chicago October At a meeting of the Municipal Ownership 'Deague of this bers of the executive committee were expelled upon the ostensible grounds that they had been absent from two or more successive meetings of the committee The members expelled were: Clarence Darrow special traction attorney for tile city Joseph Medill Patterson commissioner of public works Henry Ashton special gas attorney for the city John Hard ing member of the board of education Joseph A west park com missioner Eeopold Saltiel ing the Turner societies labor Mayor Edward Dunne formed of the removal of a number executive committee of the municipal ownership league said: "If there is Illinois public the municipal have not been it I have not els secretary any of the Best Stores Key West ia October The cruiser West Virginia with President Roosevelt aboard arrived off Key West at 1 today She was Immediately joined by the cruisers Colorado and Pennsylvania and a start was made for Hampton Roads The trip will be made in fast time They Were Heard by the Convention at Los Angeles Ixs Angeles Cal October votional exercises and a conference of departments preceded the opening of the second session of the Na tinal convention here Purely routine matters were consider ed at the first session In the aft ernoon reports and statements by various corresponding secretaries on the work of the past year were delivered by Mrs Hoskins former president of the India Dr Mary owler Thompson' president of the Burmah and by Herbert Shat tuck New York RANK A VANDERiLrIP (Special Telegram tq The ree resi) 1 Sioux City la October SS Gatheri ing her seven stalwart sons about her as she was dying Nirs John Gerling of Ireton la £poke of their wayward habits and' implored them to sign the pledge It was her last request and she died with a smile on her face as socn as each son had made his verbal promise to comply with her wish Then over the dead body of their mother these seven brothers prepared in legal form a solemn pledge and placed a copy of It in the hand as she lay in the coffin and it was buried with her One rom Smallest Republic Sent to Washington Rome October 2S Henry White the American ambassador has forwarded to Washington for approval by the senate an extradition treaty between the United States and the republic of San Marino When the treaty is ap proved San Marino will open a con sulate general at Washington San Marino is the smallest and oldest re public in the world It has an area of twenty three square miles OICE UTI TTERS STATIOXERS PRINTERS and BINDERS Rex Clark Co Chas Roehm Sons Ostler Printing Co (Special Telegram to The rt New York October A coachman driving at br ik speed today through the terrified screams child issuing from the swaymg riage through the window spectators saw a veiled woman ing the struggling child caused tft excitemenr This was one of the tures in the daring kidnaping of Miller the' 13 ear old daughter and Mrs Theodore Miller of to The ree Press) Rockefelleiyfs lucky' man Just when StXjookeM ash if the IncreaseLinthe psQductiqn of oil would never cease 'tire Russian revolution comes along and helps him out Because of the troubles in Russia no oil i being exported from that country aijd the realization of that fact has caused the stock of the Stand ard Oil company to advance 50 points in the last week This means that the capital stock of the company iwhich amounts to $100000000 has gone' up $50000000 in market value The stock yesterday soldatC97 in May 1901 it sold at 842 but in Northern Pacific' panic it dropped to 635 rallying to 775 Since then it grad ually declined until a short time ago when it began to move up Up to the last outbreak in Russia the stock had appreciated $30000 000 in value It is now worth more than it was tour months ago John Rockefeller is said' to own 60 per cent of Standard Oil Co 's shares no market value nt shares on October 23 was The market of his October 28 was $41820000o making him av a vr 3 fl 'Wl fl aa a I'v Berlin October 28 The government is seemingly other governments to that Germany is strong maintain and extend independent of other powers therefore cordial understandings against her or alliances for her are not tho primary concerns of Ger man policy Emperor speeches are so interpreted by the diplomats here and today the Co logne Gazette ever regarded giving what the government sires should be accepted as the view of the day says: ardent endeavors to convince the world of our readiness for peace have failed Let us in future trouble ourselves less over slanders looking neither to the right nor tc the left of us but go straight ahead for our aim is to strengthen our economic and political equip ments and with them the self trust that we alone or in company of friends who are honorable friends need not fear the whole These stirring sentences telegraphed throughout for reproduction in other papers ones The telephone wires pass beside them and might strike if blown far enough over by a And ill positively close on: i entire stock of Clothing description reganllt sst as we will not move any to our new store Our s' consists of Suits Overcoats Raincoats Pants Shirts Caps Gloves and Com plete Line Work ing Clothes early and mnkc your se lections This is one of tho rare oppor tunities to buy your entire win outfit at inside prices all the latest styles combine! with best in material ami workmanship ran be found her for your selection On and after January 1906 we will be found at our new stereos Dix Avenue Between Junction and Campbc II Avenues Your car fare will be paid The 'childL had been called class In school by the veiled 'p whom the' principal believed relative Hardly had the the vestibule' when the strarg" and 'forced her to the wait: ria go The coachman coatless and hit less girl in placed hop on a eat and 1 away It is now aid that custody of Dr Miller ha raxea trotn nts wire auu Avr time been seeking the girl A damage suit against the city Of Detroit and perhaps against the Co Operative Telephone Co may result from the verdict rendered yesterday by the six men who inquired officially (into the death of Rudolph Ziegler The finding of the jury is as follows: Ziegler came to his death through a contact between the wires of the Co Operative Tele phone Co and the public lighting com mission and we find gross negligence in the maintenance of insulation of the high tension wires We also find system of allowing high and low ten sion wires on the same pole a menace to life and Ziegler was killed October IS by a shock from a live wire in the base ment of his store 1040 Michigan ave nue This wire belonged to the Co Operative Telephone Co but the indi cations are the current was originated at the power house of the public light ing commission The testimony that cinched matters was given by rank Mistersky assist ant superintendent for the lighting commission lie testinea mat on me morning after the accident he follow ed up the wires involved and found a cross between the lines and the Co Operative wire on High street between Third and ourth streets "Do you consider it a safe method to use the public lighting poles for low tension asked Assistant prosecuting Attorney Bishop Custom Elsewhere is done all over the replied Mistersky evasively am not asking you saId Nir Bishop "Well of course there is danger wherever high tension wires are in was the reply "No I do not consider it safe Lt would be better to have the wires on separata The witness testified that the Co Operatives wires are in some places on the light wires Speaking of the Insulation on the lines he stated that it lasts about ten years but that after a long period of rainy weather insulation is practically value less and is used only as a possible temporary safeguard A i Hatch expert former employe of the commission inspected and telephone wires on the afternoon of October 19 He was able to find no direct evidence a cross the trouble on High street having been remedied but he did specify several places where conditions seemed to him' dangerous Among other things he said that on Perry street between ourteenth and Eighteenth streets the insulation of the light wires was worn off in several places Wind Might Cause Deaths At the corner of Orchard and ourth streets the light wires sink in a shape to a short pole between two taller close them wind Some very interesting testimony was given by Clyde McConnell lineman for the Co Operative Telephone Co McConnell was working on the Zieg ler wire during a large portion of the afternoon of October 18 and finally found that a reported short circuit was located near or in the house it self He went an uninsulated the spot where the store and Detroit Show Case Company CaseMakers to Progressive Merchants'1 Be individually thank you for your patronage in' the past and unite in asking zvhat our facilities zearraiit more business REX pt AVtNVE WV ORTUNE HAS THAT MUCH Admiral Gave Dinner for His Old riend of British Navy (Special Telegram to The Irre Tress) Washington October 28 Admiral Dewey tonight entertained at dinner Admiral ofvthe leet Sir Edward Sey mour of the royal navy who came the representative of King Edward Vir to Boston on Sunday last the anniversary the battle of Trafalgar and death o'f' Lord Nelson Admiral Seymour and Admiral Dewey were 'first associated in the Mediterranean nearly twenty five years ago both were in com mand of ships When commanded the Asiatic squadron just before the battle of Manila Seymour then a captain was 'in command of the British cruiser Cen turion' In 1904 he became admiral of the fleet and was assigned as aide to' the king in 'which capacity he is vis iting the United States Today Ad miral Seymour visited the naval acad emy at Annapolis Tile other guests at Admiral Dew dinner were Justices White and McKenna of the supreme court Gen Chaffee of" the army Gen Elliott of the marine corpsRear Admiral Red gers Chief Constructor Capps Capts Swinburne Swift Schroeder and Wainwright Capt Ryan royal navy who is 'naval attache to the British embassy Glover Edward Mc Cauley and Lieut Commander Woods All IS Is i I 45 of the al I I I I I I nr 4 nr.