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The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana • 3

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THE INDIANAPOLIS MORNING STAR SATURDAY NOVEMBER 24 1906 SAYS BRIGHT STAR BindCne Conf derate Grave at Greenlawn Cemetery GAVE HER WARNING COL WILLIAM ELLIOTT CAREY COLBERT Nirs Amos on Witness Stand As OW I LOST Court Withholds Decision in the Case THE SATURDAY EVENING POST GAMBOLD HOLLODAY Tho price of non 111! AUDITOR GETS COMMISSION THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY PHILADELPHIA GRAND JURY LACKS UNDS Parks to Push Bill INVESTIGATION TO CONTINUE CONCLUDED ROM PAGE ONE PRITCHARD TO DECIDE WITNESSES ARE EXAMINED MAY MAKE APPEAL TODAY CAPTURED ATER LONG CHASE CAN YOU GET WELL? in There is One Soda Cracker and Only One Uneeda iscuit $1 Oor Trust und Policy 1 A ask NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY £3 have been several special Investigations by the grand jury during the year the the DIVORCE TRIAL IS ENDED STRAIGHT TALKS TO CONSUMPTIVES Ak your rocr for Mrs Pancake flour resh and delicious At about ONE THIRD LESS COST offers the Beneficiary a regular income Take it up with lickinger Mgr If you want to know more ways of being separated from your hard earned savings than learned thus far read Despite His Illness Takes In Special Examination of the Illness of Taylor the deputy prosecutor in HOTEL PROPRIETOR ARRESTED Charged with renting a room for gam bling purposes William oor proprietor of the Imperial Hotel was arrested yes terday afternoon He was Immediately released on bond Sergt Cox made the affidavit charging that oor knew to what uses the cupola of the hotel was being put The cases against the men who were caught in the cupola Thursday were continued in Police Court until next week Whal Kir4 of a GoU BHoK Only $30 Remains and Jurors Must Walt for Pay Until County Council Ap propriates Money Next Month Gronlnger Part In spite Gronlnger charge the grand jury continued yester day with its special investigation into affairs of the Council Gronlnger ap peared yesterday morning long enough to examine the waiting witnesses then returned home and went to bed He ap peared again in the afternoon examined the witnesses called for that session and hurried home to bed again He expects to be able to continue with the examina tion today Most of the witnesses examined yester day appeared in relation to the charges against Harry Royse a member of the Council Three members of the Council were examined however and It is sup posed that they were asked other ques tions It was also believed that Barrett 2309 Talbott avenue who is a promoter was examined in relation to the I Railroad franchise grant The other witnesses were examined it is supposed In relation to the Royse charge They were George Herpiek former street commissioner Charles Broden secretary of the Republic Creo soting Company the concern which sold the city street paving material in which Royse was supposed to have an interest and several owners of property on streets recently Improved The three members of the Council ex amined were Charles Hartmann av Wright and Albert Uhl It is sup posed that they were asked questions in relation to the I matter as well as the Royse case James Hedges an old resident of In dianapolis who about 1870 under' a con tract with the Terre Haute: Indianapolis Railroad moved all of the Confederate dead the places where they now rest in Greenlawn Cemetery visited the cemetery yesterday morning in company with Col William Elliott of the War Department who hopes to locate each Confederate grave in the burying ground Hedges pointed out to Col Elliott the different places where he believed the Con federate graves were made The statement of Hedges does not agree entirely with those of others who visited the cemetery yesterday banders an other old citizen differed widely with Mr Hedges Yesterday afternoon Col Elliott went to Greenlawn with Holliday Carey Mc Pherson Colbert and Gumbold The latter lives at Coatesville and came to the city yesterday to see what assistance he could render in locating the graves Mr Gambold in 1S68 erected under contract a fence that separated Greenlawn Cemetery from the property of the Vandalia Rail road He did not agree with Hedges as to the location of the Confederate graves Thus far Col Elliott has only been able to identify' positively one grave This is believed to be the resting place of Read a Tennessee soldier who died June 17 18G3 The grave is marked by a marble slab and is about 100 feet east of the old urgason packing plant The senes (which will become a permanent feature) also tells how savings were not lost It sets iorth not financial theories but actual experiences of hard working people who have proved the soundness of certain forms of investment That Is the Only Point Which You Are Vitally Interested Is ive Cents the Copy QI 50 the Year A (mall investment for the safe guarding of your savings WILL WELCOME NEW OICERS Maj and Mrs Galley the successors to Staff Capt and Mrs Atkins as divisional officers for the State of Indiana will have their welcome tomorrow night at 8 o'clock In the Army Hall 430 West Washington street The public will be welcome Capt Hodgson comes with the major as secre tary Maj and Mrs Galley are among tho leading officers of the Salvation Army in the United States They have put in twenty five service ami will give vauable aid in the work in Indiana It is composed of real life stories by our readers telling who got their savings and by what attractive methods The bill requires every national bank designated as a State depositary to sub mit to tlio state examiner any reports made to the controller of tho currency relating to the financial condition of such institution 'rhe slate' examiner may call for special reports from any depositary whenever in his judgment the same is necessary In the event the management of any State depositary refuses to allow State inspection it Is made the duty of the ex aminer to report the matter to the state treasurer and this official Is required to withdraw the State funds nt once The bill declares that if the slate treas urer falls to deposit the funds the State in the manner provided in the act he shall be guilty of embezzlement of State funds and on conviction shall be imprisoned not less than two years nor more than twenty one years John Blllhelmer Will Take the Oath of Office Today At 9 this morning John Blll helmer will take his oath as auditor of the State of Indiana The will take place at the auditor's office and the oath will be administered by A Brown clerk of the Supreme Court With Mr Blllhelmer in charge of the office John Reed who has been the settle ment clerk in the office will become deputy auditor which position Mr Bill holmer filled before his election John Williams of Bedford will become settle ment clerk and John Ashy of Logansport land clerk James Henry of Gosport will be one of the bank examiners The rest of the office force will remain as before Mr Blllhelmer received h1s commission yesterday It was written by Miss Mar garet Wade stenographer in the office of the secretary of state Miss Wade was formerly an engraver in a je welry store and did some very artistic work on Mr commission Ed itzpatrick clerk of the Supreme Court elect received his commission yes terday It was also lettered by Miss Wade red Sims secretary of state has not yet received his commission but will probably get it and be sworn in today Warren Bigler of Wabash the retiring auditor of state spent most of the time yesterday in getting the office tn shape for the transfer to Mr Blllhelmer He I took the office Sept 14 1905 suc ceeding David Sherrick Men denhall who retires as land clerk will remain in the office until the middle of December DOCTOR SANATORIUM IMPERIAL HOTEL INDIANAPOLIS Largest Institution of its kind in the world Economy often consists in saving by self denial a sum of money sufficiently large to attract the atten tion of some new kind of bunco steerer THE EVENING To taste Uneeda Biscuit is to fall in love with them You never forget that first taste and you renew it every time you eat Uneeda Biscuit John Hancock Mutual Life Ins Co BOSTON MASS 600 605 Indiana Trust Building Indianapolis Ind Bright Star the mystic maiden of the spirit world through whom Mrs Joseph ine Amos says she communicates with departed souls figured as prominently In the last day of the hearing of John suit for a divorce from his wife yesterday as if she had been a real girl of flesh and blood Judge Leathers took the case under advisement Mrs Amos on the witness stand In her own behalf spoke tenderly and kindly of the spirit to whom Amos charged many of his supposed financial troubles She said that Bright Star admonished her not to marry when she contemplated taking Amos for a husband but she refused to take the advice of the maiden Questioned closely as to her medlumls tlc powers Mrs Amos declared that she did not know whence they came nor how She only knew she had them and she was sure that the curtain of death was not a bar to communication between kindred souls She said that she was bom with the power she possessed That was as far as she could explain it In refutation of the charge made by her husband that Bright Star speaking as he supposed for his dead wife whom he had loved dearly had led him to give Mrs Amos No 2 much property which she otherwise would not have received Mrs Amos said that she had no control over the spirit She said: "There are many times when I would gladly bring seances to a close but I can not I have no control over the spirits They come and go at will I could not have put words into the mouth of Bright Star had I tried It" Mrs Amos said that her husband was not influenced in the sale of his Clinton Cviinty farm and the Investment of his money In Indianapolis At that time he was in Clinton County and she was in In dianapolis she said "Anl as far as you know Bright Star was not then in Clinton asked her attorney Spaan know she was said the witness very earnestly "for she was here with Three leet ooted Young Men Run Down by Bicycle Policemen After a chase through the southeast part of the city which lasted for three hours yesterday afternoon and covered miles through alleys and over commons on the outskirts of the city Bicycle Po licemen Wilson and Gollnisch arrested Charles Hasleder rank Tomaseck and John Veenerman three fleetfooted young men All are charged with loitering pend ing further Investigation About 400 sacks of smoking tobacco are missing from a box car In the Big our yards Mrs Amos before her marriage two years ago was Mrs Josephine Ropp She has practiced as a medium for fifteen years Judge Leathers did not announce when he would render a decision in the case The husband filed the original complaint but Mrs Amos has filed a cross complaint The only point that appeals to Consumptive in all the discussion of disease Is how can I get well? Theories may be satisfactory to the propounded or percentages may advise how many can possibly be cured out of a hundred cases but neither will help the man with the disease to get well In the one the theory may not seem a plausible to him as to the man that offers it he may feel that he is being experimented with In the other the thought may occur to him that he might go to make mi the per centage of those NOT CURED What he is looking for is the restoration of his health He wants the germs out uf his lungs he wants to regain Ills lost strength he wants to be well again That is all he is looking for and neither theories nor percentages will help iiirn Tliis Is a message of hope for the Consumptive that wants to get well If you waited too long fooling with theories and experiments we can euro you There is not a single doubt or a saving clause in the statement We can cure YOU Not your neighbor or your friend or a great percentage of those that come to us We guarantee a cure In every case that is not In the last stages of the disease Guarantee a cure complete positive and perfect Guaran tee to restore your health and strength That is what you want health and strength and the only place that can offer you any hope of them Is this insti tution We are curing others that when they began to take our cure were as bad or worse than you are We can point out to you people in as bad or worse condition than you are people right here at home in Indianapolis that we have cured Now we want to cure you Will you let us? Advice consultation and examination Is free Booklets explain our methods We will send one if you Better ask today You do not know that Soda Cracker until you know Criminal Court Contest Over Office May Be Carried to High State Tribunal serfs She Ignored Advice Against Marriage James A Pritchard announced yester day that he would finally decide today whether to appeal to the Supreme Court in his contest for Immediate possession of the office now held by Judge remont Alford Criminal Court Judge Henry Clay Allen Circuit Court held that Judge Alford should continue until Jan 1 Judge elect Pritchard has been urged by many lawyers and Judges and other office holders In various parts of the State to appeal the case Smith Duncan Horn brook Smith Mr Pritchard's attor neys are also inclined to favor an appeal for they believe that they were right In contending that the Pritchard term should begin at once and according to the ruling of Attorney General Miller All the Superior judges in the State are Interested In the Pritchard Alford muddle for the law If constitutional would af fect all of them In various ways Some of the Circuit Judges too appear to be In some doubt as to their positions though Mr Pritchard said last night that he could not understand why this should be as he believed that there was no doubt but the Circuit judges should have taken office on Nov 17 Other Judges Affected There are a dozen Superior Courts in the State Three of them are in Ma rlon County Two of the Marlon County Superior judges Leathers and McMaster would benefit by a decision along the lines of Judge Allen's ruling for the declaration that the 1903 law was con stitutional would mean the addition of a few weeks to their present terms On the other hand Judge Carter should the law finally be held constitutional would lose twenty two months of his present term Without tho act of 1903 Judge Carter would serve for twenty two months before beginning the term for which he was elected a few days ago If this law should stand however he would hold by virtue of his present term only until Jan 1 Mr Pritchard conferred with Attorney General Miller yesterday afternoon and the attorney general Is anxious that the case be taken to the higher court He be lieved that the nature of the case was such that the Supreme Court would hear it Immediately STONE ERECTED TO READ Only Confederate grave found by the searchers BBS In a dust tight dip moisture proof package The last of the fund for expenses of the grand jury will be spent by Tuesday The session of the jury now in progress at which special Investigations are being made can not be at an end by that time However the jury will probably continue In session If the members are willing to wait until the middle of December for their money The grand jurors are paid weekly Vouchers which were paid yesterday amounted to $72 and this paid the mem bers until tonight This left $30 In the fund will try to go ahead in some man ner" said Judge Alford Criminal Court last night will look Into the matter It Is probable that we will ask the mem bers of the jury to go ahead and wait for the Council to appropriate the money" Deputy Auditor White said that be was sure that he would not Issue warrants In excess of the $30 He said that this would be a clear violation of the law He said that a meeting of the County Council would likely be held near the mid dle of December and that an appropria tion might then be made to pay the money that would then be due the members of the jury The meeting In December will be for the purpose of appropriating money for the replenishing of various funds against which there may then be unpaid claims The fund amounted to $1600 at the be ginning of the year That It is now ex hausted Is credited to the fact that there DOUGLAS $350 SHOES MEN Ade Writes for The Sunday Star Is a fair guess that Powhatan and his friends tried to give Capt Smith a good time Any Britisher with a handle to his name who lands in America Is sure to be smothered with social writes George Ade How the first Americans did make things Interesting for Capt John while he was a woolng the fair Pocohontaa Mr Ade tells In his first story of the series Tales Retold" which be gins In 'The Sunday Star WORLD Douglas shoes are recognized by expert judges of footwear to be the best in style fit andwear produced in this country Elach part of the shoe and every detail of the making is looked after and watched over by skilled shoemakers regardless of time or expense If I could take you into my large factories at Brockton Mass and show you how carefully Douglas shoes are made you would then understand why they hold their shape fit better wear longerand are of greater value thanothermakes CANNOT BE EQUALLED AT ANY PRICE Douglas name and price Is stamped on the bottom which protects the wearer against high prices and Inferior shoes Take no substitute Wherever you live you can obtain Douglas shoes Sold In Douglas exclusive shoe stores in the principal cities and by the best shoe dealers everywhere DOUGLAS SHOES $75 AND 1200 JUST THE SAME AS MY S3 GO SHOES THE SAME LEATHERS OR SI7S AND S2 Chlor Eyelets ueed exclusively Catalog mailed free Douglas Brocl ton Mast IN Douglas Shoe Store in Indianapolis: 2 Washington Street 4 A A I AVI fcwia In this issue of V'V It Il I "A I ft hI JI sk 1 sassf XlE BuxingT i 5 A iW fl A IT IN I I ci 9 'B 888 fl.

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