The Republic from Columbus, Indiana • Page 1

AVERAGE DAILY CIRCULATION FOR AUGUST, 1900. 2,355 AVERAGE FIRST SIX MONTIIS 1009, 2,250 publican ESTABLISHED 1877. COLUMBUS, INDIANA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. 1903. PRICE TWO CENTS.

iJOOl which Hughes was a passenger. He was pointed out by Smith and Boyd made the arrest At the county Jail, where Hughes was held In default of bill, he declared that he was Innocent and that Sweet had charge of the place where the moonshine butter was benlg made. Hughes was taken before a United States commissioner this morning, where he entered a plea of not guilty. He was sent back to Jail to await trial on September 13. His bond was fixed at 1500 and this he was unable to give TORPEDO BOATOFF T0r.lEETDR.C00K HAVE A CARD.

ARRESTED OH GAR Charge of Making Oleomargarine Without Tax Against Hughes. The Danish Government Sends Official Boat to Carry a Welcome. Evening mm was TWO MORE SALOONS TO CLOSE TO-NIGHT AMERICAN FLAGS FLYING YANT OLIVER SWEET i FORMER BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY FARMER CHARGED WITH BEING REAL MAKER OF BUTTER MIXTURE UPON WHICH NO TAX WAS PAID. Terry Hughes was taken from a north bound lnterurban car from this city Thursday erenlng by Deputy United States Marshal Iloyd and Deputy Collector of Customs Frank M. Smith, at Indianapolis, and placed la Jail there.

The charge against him Is making "moonshine butter." In other words, the charge against him Is making oleomargarine without paying the government tax. In default of $500 ball he languishes lo Jail. The arrest of Hughes, who now lives In Indianapolis, la another chapter In a chase which the revenue men have been conducting for some time and Dartholomew county has been the scene of the hunt at various times. Oliver Sweet, who used to live on the old Sweet farm, one and one-half miles north of Elizabeth town. Is wanted as the real maker of the moonshine butter and two trips were made to this county In an effort to locate him.

He had been seen In and near Ellzabethtown, but he has not yet been apprehended. Lawrence Hughes, father of Perry Hughes, Is also wanted hy the authorities. Readers of this paper will remember that some time ago mention was made of secret visit of revenue men to Ellzabethtown -and at the time the object Of their visit was not told because of requests made by the federal authorities. On August 13 the federal officers raided a place at 1932 Cornell avenue. Indianapolis, which was supposed to be run by butter moonshiners.

They found Lawrence Hughes, father of Perry Hughes, In the act of mixing butter with oleomargarine and a search showed up about 300 pounds of the mixture upon which no gov-, eminent tax had been paid. The tnlx-tnre was confiscated by the officers to be used as evidence. The officers learned that Sweet had been engaged In making the moonshine butter and that Perry and Lawrence Hughes had been helping him, they said. Then began the search for Perry Hughes and more especially for Sweet. Deputy Marshal Royd and a revenue collector came here from Indianapolis and consulted with Postmaster Wll- bethtown.

where they talked to Postmaster Doner and officials of the Ellxabethtown bank. A search as 1 made In the country, but no recent' trace of Sweet was found. the officers learned that Sweet had WVU IS tit lildl IIIK 1 IJWI lirii i fore. Later Deputy Collector of Customs Smith came here and was ac- juaoetntown. wnere another searcn was made for Sweet.

Arrangements were made to have both the federal official. at KHzahpthfown an.1 Cnlnm-i bus notify the authorities at Indian spoils if either Sweet or Hughes showed up. Thursday afternoon Perry Hughes came up on the train from Madison and got off at Kliiabethtow n. He walked to the homo of Henry Ogden and had the latter drive him to the i 1 1 1 i i i iuiriuiunu hut- at iiiis. i i .1 ft 1 I I I i at on I I I i I I ei THE HANS EGAD EXPECTED TO ARRIVE AT COPENHAGEN TO NIGHT OR SATURDAY ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIE TY TO WELCOME BOAT.

(By United Press.) Copenhagen. Sep! I'd. goern- men! to: pe.lo bn.u .1 l.tnd, lit t. .1 lib Am. I .111 Wwt.

and bunting, sailed this af'eriioun to meet tlie Hans Ega.l. whhh passe, i Cape Skageu. tin northern ot l'enmark at L' o'clok this it lr Fie.iei-I ii A Cook on boai.l The Hans Egad is expected to arrive tot late tonight or lomoirow Another Imat rliatfered by the Koal bog i i ph al Societ. sailed eailbr todav. with manv nota- bits on boai.l.

and a bainpiet will be tendered on this boat this evening by Melehion. who will greet Dr. Cook fur the Mamsh government. King Er-derii will i lr Cook a tecep tion totiiorniw ROOSEVELT'S HUNT DRAWING TO A CLOSE Work of Expedition Practically at an End Much Stuff Has Been Sent to America. H- t'niteil Pl'i'SS Nairobi.

Uritish East Africa. Sent The work of the Roosevelt tmnting expedition is dt aw ii.g to a clo-e. Ma jr Heller and I Mentis tmlay ship- ped to Atiiena twenty live bundled birds and mammals, which practically completes the work that was planned. The epi.sdetit is now shooting for the mete enjov li.ejjt the sport Tile entire part will tetutn heie November 1 ENGLISH SCIENTISTS BELIEVE COOK'S CLAIM Bat Jjst the Same. They Await Proof of the Story About Reaching North Pole.

Hv i at 'vi. i 'o -t i a vv IV glel til at that lo- HIGH EXPLOSIVES IN FORWARD'S COAL PIT B-ot'Sn Naval O'Cia's Consternation Over Fcurt" D.s cover Recent1 COREY ON CRUTCHES cent Yacht Cruise. i pr. V. -k S- pt Kiln Co: r.f t.e i leg whu -OKe fro- I a H- James Martin and Kitzinger Places to Quit Business at 11 O'Clock Latter Place Been Long in Business.

At 11 o'clock tonight two more saloons will close their doors permanent ly on account of the local option law and then there will be but five Coons In operation In this county, four In and one at Jones-vllle. The saloons that will close to night will be the James Martin place Seventh and Jackson streets and the Ktlzlnger place on Washington street. When the latter saloon closes there will not be a saloon in operation Washington street. About half a century has elapsed since the Kitzinger saloon was started. It was started before the civil war, but there was a time after the war when it was not operated.

However, altogether the Kitzinger saloon has been operated a matter of thirty-seven years, and in all these years there was never a law violation filed against the proprietors of the place. Until a year ago the proprietor of the place was the late George Kitzinger, but the last license for the place was taken out by his son, William Kitzinger. ISAAC JONES SAYS BIS WIFE WAS CROSS Sues for Divorce and Alleges Cruel Treatment Because of "III Temper and Bad Disposition." It was the "ill temper and bad dls position" of Mrs. Mary K. Jones, so her husband, Isaac Jones, alleges that caused him to institute divorce proceedings against her in the Bartholo mew Circuit Court.

Everroad Cooper are retained as his attorneys. Incidentally it might Ih mentioned that this Is the sixteenth divorce case filed since the first of August In the local court. Mr. Jones relates In his complaint that he and his wjfe were married In 1879 and he says he stood married life until January 27. 197.

when he was forced to tear himself away from his home and seek single blessedness. He alleges th.it his wife would scold and rail at him and continue with said scolding and railing until he would be forced to have the homo and sleep in his complaint, his wife would ask him to return to the house on the promise to be good and curt) her temper and iiiat when he returned she would be ore than ever. li. Jones was a stock buer. he sas.

and this line of business made ihii.i irregular at meal times He al-l that his wife would scold and fuss when he did not arrive at meal time and that although she wa.s strong woman she would refuse to pre- hi nti1a that he ould to eat. He savs he could stand it no lousier 'and that when the date of their ration arrived his wife no further use for him; she bad that all -re wanted was his money and that as it was gone he could also Notice A. C. DEXISOX. Superintendent.

Free for All, on Saturday, Sept. 4. Call tomorrowt Hatter UpDe-i Graff's drug and ijffy store and re- reive free from i ktmonstrator. a box of DeWitfs Kidnev ul Bladder Pills. hiisv wife he found that he was out of the running.

Women ina not be able to vote, hut they rert ainlv know how to keep their 1 1 mil of politics Charles S. Hakt r's name has been linked with the republican mavoialtv nomination today, but when Mr Haker was asked about his report can didacy he was not inclined to take the reports seriously and declared that he was not a candidate in any sense of the word. AGED GERMAN WOMAN BRINGS DAMAGE SUIT Mrs. Katharina Wolf Wants $5,000 from Traction Company for Alleged Injury Last July. Mrs.

Kathaiina Wolf, a German lady who lives west of this city, has brought suit in the Circuit Court against the Indianapolis, Columbus Southern Traction Company, demanding Kollmeyer Sharpnack are her attorneys. In her complaint Mrs Wolf alleges that on July 1 she boarded a north bound local passenger car at the Third and Washington street in-terurban station, intending to leave the car at the Cambridge City branch track where the track crosses Wash ington street at Fourteenth street, staited to leave the car She' sa when it if Op i'i" the raiboad cross ing and that it started so soon that she was thrown to the pavement She allege a sprained hip and avers that as she is sixty-seven ear old she will b. permanetitlv injured Ibr com plain: alleges that she has been forct Use a crutch since her in.birv COURT WILL BE HELD HERE MONDAY MORNING Judge Hacker Says No Cases Are Set for Trial, but Docket Will be Cabed and Rules Entered. No i a a re set for trial on Moti da the dav of the be; of the Hartholom. Coin.

Jadge H.ickir wants th-afornevs to that there be co it -ha" When I dge Hack, afltl will e'fe 'o any inav he to- co-irt In o'clock lav its Mui.dav uiort.iti.: a. pr. iba'e to- i He als at winch thri' time n.inary rk whi a fi.lVe of the a r. he w-v: t.iK- case i Aiidr against Calei, Wr.gh'. nstee.

an injunctioti 1 1 1 ini 1 ti i itiii Hack court Ur'-eTisburg to have Argument: probably a' la-- he hop Monda; and "his case Complete i will be pr. of the eVl- Th.s case the Imildir w.r. be submited er e- out of a dispute ow The candidates are g. SIXTY DAY POLL ABOUTCOFilPLETED Democrats and Republi-cansCorrectTheir Books and Make Estimates. NEW CANDIDATES OUT SAID THAT THREE MEN WILL TRY CONCLUSIONS FOR DEMOCRATIC CITY CLERK NOMINATION H.

M. CAMPBELL OUT OF RUNNING. Both democrats and republicans in this city were busy yesterday and today taking the sixty-day poll. After September 2 removal from the county lost a man his vote and any newcomers after yesterday will not be allowed to vote at the coming city election. Voters may move from one precinct to anotner until the thirty-day pi taken and after that a man must not move from his precinct is he expects to vote.

The taking of the sixty poll is really the opening of the cainpagn here, although there has been plenty 1 doing In a political way for the past two weeks. Elmer Godfrey announces his can didacy for city treasurer, subject to the will of the republican city conven tion, today and from now on he is going to hustle. Mr. Godfrey is a car penter and contractor and he has a wide acquaintance throughout the city. His friends are anxious to see him successful at the convention and they are prepared to take off their coats and work in his behalf Mr Godfrey Is no slouch himself when it conies campaigning and he believes he will be able to win the treasurer race hands down Karl Volland.

who is leading the democratic race for maor. is reported to be in favor of a direct primary as a method of choosing the city candidates how this will take with the citv cnmn.ft tee is not known be; as the cit committee is for Volland it wiV. do Vm-p as he suggests. Three candidate are said to be in the r.ce for the democratic r.otnina- ion fur env clerk ru se men are George W. Johnson for several e.irs agint of th.

Adams Kx press 'ompanv here: Kichasd Ibarhope. who is ployed at Moonev's tannery, and McCaslin. present acer.t of the Adams Express Edward Everroad is said to be astinc his optics on the democrat oiTy treasurer-ship nomination. H. M.

Campbell definitely announced today that he would not be a candl- i ARCHITECT DEAD WHO PLANNED COURT HOUSE Isaac Hodgson. Expired at Minneapolis This Week His Son Here to Greet Old Friends. I Isaac Hodgson, jr. was here 1 huts i dav renewing acquaintances formed in olutnbus in the earlv seventies when Ik he was a boy and when the latthoio- mew coiintv court house was in process of erection. His father.

Isaac Hodgson, was the architect for the present local court house and both father and son were here a consider able portion of their time while the court house was being built The architect died this week in Minneapolis and the body will be shipped to Indianapolis for burial in the Crown Hill cemetery. The son came to Civ lumbus Thursday as the bod of his 1 I uiuivi uuu uoi ei aimt-u imiictu- a polls. He had not been here since the time from 1MI to 1S74 when p. McCormack and Sweeney had ihe contract to carry out his fathers plafis in erecting the county building. An auction sale should bo well ad vertised or it will be a sort of disas ter for von.

ITALIAN CRUISER ONLY WANTED TO BE SALUTED Captain of Etna Disclaims Any Inten tion of Spyinn on American Fleet at Target Practice. i it I'! A vv n.iv i-lian i I i th ill: i 1.. r.agi a mi Ha 1 1 VV I nut Ilea I tl a so let i -ti i ati r. an II. FATAL ENDING OF HAY RIDE.

T.3 Gir's FataUy Injured Seventeen Others Badly Hurt. I i a. S. Tw -t a a' ta a i v. won.e.j ti, wagon from a vv i llv l.n:' to a-t a' '-w n.

1- a I'- a I. tut ta tr; SMERU IN ERUPTION. Volcano in Java CauSmcj Great Havoc Earthquake Follcws. By IT.it. 1 Fr Tl.

r. an t' ru. lava at havo. a or a $100,000 Fire at Ky. Py tnit-d Pr'-s Ky Sept.

It to day iifstroyed a laree of bus in-s of his city. Th- Will tv I I I v-apiaiueu nr ueeu ismng.in Evrv member of the Tabernacle Kentucky and had met some relatives school is to 1)rWPBt of Mr. Ogden who had sent some mea-jnext Sundav morning. Immediately aages to the latter. Mr.

Ogden tne dosing exercises the entire much surprised today to hear of wlll march to the COurt house arrest of Hughes. lerounds. where the Christian churches As soon as the men at the c(nmtv will hold their union town who Had been appointed to watch for Hughes and Sweet saw the former on his way to Indianapolis they notified Deputy Marshal Poyd and plans were made at the Indianapolis nd of the line for the arrest. Deputy Boyd and Deputy Collector Smith boarded a bhelhy street car and met the Incoming lnterurban car upon i date for the republican nomination fot Df a school house and is a contro-mayor. Roth republican and demo-; Versy betw een a tow nship advisory cratic friends had ureed him to make i and some others aud the town-the race and he believed he would trustee stand a good chance of being nom- lnated and elected, but when he went Ice cream supper.

English Lutheran home last evening and consulted his 4 church lawn, tonight..