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THE EVANSVILLE PRESS could walk out to her cab and re- move it with a small forceps. short skirts it was an easy trick to thrust spoons and small articles from the jewelry department behind the rubber bands. FORESEE EARLY RES1PTI0 BROKERS QUIT AFTER SUICIDE Well, Mr. Merchant, How Will You Catch Shoplifter Doing These Stunts? The other woman had a hollow heel in her This was OF RAILROAD PROJECTS HERE NEW YORK, April 29. The filled with soft beeswax and in it she would quickly place a ring from the jeweler's tray.

The wax held the ring in place until she woman who used the new idea were not professional shoplifters, but women of some social standing who confessed when questioned by the manager of a big Goods F.aily si ic.pi ion of dt 1 1 i 1 1 c. the which woro interfered iho money si ringfiicy h-r. is 1'oroeasiod vast un-, floating of immense bond issues railroads, in the east. with by! In many of those undertakings last Octo-! ansville is directly interested by local I and. aside from this, local stu- WEST SIDE STOR 4i 4b 4b 4i 4: 4c 4t 4h 4p 4h 4 4i 4, 4b 4r brokers, who hack up iheir hv tii ins tho recent suspension of Coster, Knapp the senior member of which Chas.

Coster committed suicide last night was announced on the stock exchange today. Coster was at one time one of the best amateur boxers in the country and was a pupil of Mike Donovan. On his return home about 6 o'clock last night Coster told his wife he was not feeling well and he then telephoned for Dr. W. Allen Bartlett.

Coster was in his bath room when he heard the doctor enter the house and he immediately shot himself. Just received, another lot of those pretty mercerized Dross Goods. in solid shades, small brocade figures, plaids and checks. They look so much like silk, having a very high luster. They feel very much like silk, having the soft touch.

Colors Black, Cream, white, Light Blue, Pink, Green. Brown, IE OIE II Beautiful Pictures As a compliment to our patrons we will sell $2.00 framed pictures for GRASH Navv and Rod. A Yard 25? dents of industrial conditions say that the resumption of con-' struct ion woik on the part of the railroads will gradually extend to other lines as it has done followii previous panics. A letter received today by a local correspondent, of Tracy company, members of the New Yotk Ptoek exchange illustrates the prevailing tone in the New York money market. The letter runs: Thiriug the past week the third corner- on the road to recovery of confidence has been turned and this peshaps is the most important yet.

"About 000. ooo of now bonds wore offered to the public by the foremost hankers of this country and of Europe, on a norma basis, and have been eagerly taken 'The significance of this cannot be too strongly emphasized. Special Poses Showing Two New Schemes the Shoplifter Works on the Long-suffering Merchant. to The Prt. NEW YORK, April 29.

Detectives in the large department stores have discovered two new schemes employed by shoplifters to get away with small but costly articles without detection. Strange as it may seem, the Louisene Silk, a very pretty fabric, taking the place of Japanese silk. It's 27 inches wide and will make a very stylish DETROIT. April 29. Nine mn are dead and men and omen suft'e; ina; in hospitals department store.

Waist or whole 1 4 To customers purchasing One woman wore a series of tight fitting garters on each leg just below the knee. With her Suit. A yard worm 01 goods, com 4i HELD TO ANSWER FOR STOLEN RING Geo. Davenport, 19. son of W.

Ruley Davenport, 60S Campbell-si, will be tried in City court tomorrow on charge of stealing a $25 diamond ring while working as a paper hanger at the home of Mrs. E. P. May, 117 Cherry-st. When arrested last night he told Detectives Peek and Houghland where he had pawned the ring for $7.

mencing today. A variety of subjects. Come today 4l 4 and at iheir homes from injuries in a collision hue yesterday be- tween two large inierurhan cars on the IV, roil, Chic-j ngi) lailway near YpsilanM. Mo- torman Fay. who had mistak- en Jhe orders was ertished tot (hath beneath tlie vstibule of his II Past innn and get first choice.

MOORS AT IT AGAIN HAMMER AND TONGS FpcciaJ 1o The Piths. A DENTIST'S Reputation, as a first class and perfectly reliable dentist is his working capital. 1103 W.Franklin St, Stinson Bros, ear. ui ine ooaa ragei, Carbornio Gronni. Charles Carmen and Coo.

K. Howard are from Detroit. Other bodies have not been identified. for it is the first time in two years that, the large interests have attempted to bring out a long term issue and it is evident that thev think the public is in a receptive mood for such issues. "The fact that the Pennsylvania bonds have been so eager West Side Bargain Givers.

I Ses DR. S. CLYOE SPOT, PARIS, April 29. Reports that. Fez is practically in the hands of fanatical Moslems and that foreign consulates are threatened has caused renewed vigilance by French government officials over the situation, in Morocco.

Mulai ITafid. the pretender, is said to be marching on' Fez determined to wrest it from Sultan Abd-El Aziz. A battle is momentarily expected. RST CHURCH CALLING CARDS Either engraved or piinted. I.at est type styles, including Tiffany scrip! Jiowcst prices.

Phone 407, LEGEMAN PRINTING CO. ly bought (the rising nearly throe points before subscription lists are own! will lead other: 11274129 W. Franklin St conen blos. 66i-t mmmmmsmi I standard read? to bring out is- sues to liable them to call in ILDREN PGR CH ail their short term notes bearing high interest and to begin or continue needed improvements. "This first, that interest charges on the amount of the short term issues will be reduced Paris, Tex.

Score injured when express train on the Frisco went, down embankment near Stanley, Okla. from 2 to 2 per cent: second. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. BLFEF1ELD, W. April 29.

Fosses are out hunting for four heavily armed men who late yesterday held up guards carrying $18,000 from Welch to Dary, W. to pay employes of the United State Coal and Coke company and escaped with the coin. that orders will be given to the which in tonnage" to equipment turn mud give tlioir I Boys' $4 Suftsfor $2,851 jgsra Double breasted, two piece and Knickerbocker rfj Suits of wool cassimeres. in the newest light and ljSi If medium colors and patterns. Size to 10 years.

jj ht WHI Suits tuat are weU niade and the sort of clothes (p- ylii5 that, demonstrate the goodness of our Children's Vgfria if. Department. Choice of any IsGp?" N's i mm mpm Wife wk I the railroads. LOST Diamond brooch pin, between the Hercules Buggy and First-av on Illinois, Garvin or Michigan-sts Please return to this office and receive reward. 260 of the turn "The in i lr confidence will be ivanv and wor CllTCACO.

April 20. The first church in Chkaso exclusively for will be dedicated by hos girls at 910 North Fa ir'Vid-av tonight. There will be no long-winded sermons little folks do not understand. William Hilline. for-l i i- pi inter, who is superintendent of the church, says that the ialks to children will he about Jesus when lio was a boy.

1-Vlline uns besides social clubs for the children there will be an employment c.sioncy, ooking and sewing school and carpentry training school. The children will pra-M manage the church themselves. KIEF NEWS- in a (irele, crowing constantly larcer. like the rinnles from a pebble thrown in the water. "Of course these will not come at once, but a beginning has boon made and we see no reason whv the evolution from FOXES CAFE 426 F.

Secoud, near Main-st. Meals 35c, except Sunday Dinner-Breakfast, fiuit, cereals, meat, eggs, bacon, cakes, cofl'ee, etc. Noon Lunch Week Days 15 C'ent. this crisis should not proceed as i others Drs. KNAPP, KNAPP i Chicago Pure air is ail right, but neighbors of Dr.

IL E. Lane's hygienic institute objected to his patients parading around on the roof clad in nothing else and had Lane arrested. Chicago Win. G. (Jarrett, broker in La Salle-si, within i0 foot of Police Chief Shippy's office was locked in a vault bv a MILLIONAIRES WILL LITERALLY GO TO THE BOW-WOWS WHEN DEAD PRACTICE LIMITED TO EYE, EAR, NOSE.

THROAT have moved offices to 2nd floor, EIGHEL B'LD'G. COR. MAIN and THIRD Entrance on Third-st. hold-up man. robbed of $100 and when discovered by the janitor was almost suffocated.

in 7f Piv. Beale, millionaire of Lake Shore New York Harry Cox, 15, fell tiK.xuu, Airii imriai urive. of dons in millionaires' row" in A cablegram was sent to Mrs. GLADSTONE and KING'S HERALD and became wedged Inside the revolving door at the 4 2nd-st subway entrance and firemen had to chop the door down to get him out to be removed to a hospital. Indianapolis State railroad Our Double Cuarantee Binds Every Sale.

sjf I Xfy W. C. Henne, Mgr. Henne Props. I i lTjIjrl3 PW Boys' Extra Well Made Boys' K.

and E. Waists, Ufiwv-rcSJ9 Shoes, Walton make, new patterns, excellent mjP I 'T'" guaranteed. Sizes 9 to' quality. Sold by every If I I Less henne BMb i-r ifgk w.g.hennc Display PROPS. hamaqfr Gtnroland cemetery threatens to P.eale in Scotland that her collies mm the place into a bow-wow had been poisoned and she cabled giavoyard.

unless somebody in-, back ordering elaborate tomb-ioit'eres. Three newly made stones for them. On her return mounds elaborately decorated to Chicago a second funeral as Cigars are both worthy of a trial by you if you want the best smoke for your money. And they sell for 5c. re-established old with wreaths cover the bodies of elaborate as that hold yesterday commission be freight rates on coal shipped Rab" and "King" and "Chief- over "Chieftain" will likely tain." deceased pets of W.

C. I held. from Southern. Indiana, which were withdrawn April lii. liondon Richard Croker says that what America needs is a quiet president and finds fault with Hughes for attacking race track gambling.

SMOKE SIGN" 417 Up. Eighth St. HIS SUBJECTS QUIBBLE, BUT KING ED HOLDS JOB lllii 111 I I III! IMilMIIIB Watt'itown, X. Y. Finding of backed body of Mrs.

Patrick Brennan in a trunk led to arrest of Jas. D. Farmer and wife, her neighbors. The police say Mrs. Farmer confessed, implicating her husband.

iJL f.rcM? Tit To. LOXPOX. April 2 9. there is no monarch in Europe who has a firmer seat on bis throne ihan King Edward. Actually, however, every few months somebody gets up a meeting and claims that he does not loa'lv boloi.g in the king class at all.

There has been a perpetual Republicans Choose and claim that tlue real sovereign of England is a Bavarian princess named Mary, who ought to be queen with the title of Mary II. The last Stuart to be king of England was James 11. wiio was driven out of the country to makp room for William of Orange. The male heirs of this house have all diet and Mary is all they have left to offer. A small newspaper published in London in the interests of the Stuart restoration, and some of the folks who subscribe to it believe they can put Edward on! of business.

Libera! fCXTIXUF.D FROM FIRST culations on those figures, say they could get one-fii'th of the regular Republican vote for Dem- ocrati: temperance candidates, a dNpi'To for years with patriotic Sv'Om hmon. as to whether he; oncht to be called King Edward: VII or Edwtird 1. The Sooth all the English Ed-j ards, from the first to the sixth, i were kivgs before Scotland be-1 o.ni.te of (ireat Britain. Th.e ivcs' nt Edward, they say. is the si king of that name who lb-d cvrr nil the British isles.

I nud V.is title ouht to be Ed-j ward 1. uur, i.egeman was supported ny the Republican organization CARSON PREDICTS ARMY WILL i throughout, making his victory Bnskirk for the II and got less his own, while Van and DeBruler seesawed support of the "machine" it turn about, When the count. began in it looked as if Van of there is a body The, mil; si on ib uslast no ciaim to come Bask irk Kdward nor bis to rule over emnie. Tliey are 1 at r.oither 5" have tho British would win. but he stopped 2.3:',5, while DeBruier's went at on porters of the house of Stuart, up to 3.240.

i -Bssu ft uuoa wwaa a a Capt. I-. K. Carson of the local1 Salvation Army has no fear that his army will be compelled to i shut down religious services on the st; rots, though 25 members, in South Bend were arrested last night on the ground that they; we; a "public nuisance." i "1 do not (hink a test case :1 be made of it in South Bend," he said. "If it wVre, the case would fail as we have al- ready won such cases.

i The men and omen were loc ked no in the South Bend po- i lice station but the women were, later released. The arrest fol- 1 Sale of $10,000 Electric Shoe Co. Shoe Stock Lockyear carried but one precinct in the county, the second in Center-tp, barely getting through there with 46 to Lege- man's 35. The stronghold of liberal idea, as expressed in the vote for Lege-j man. seemed to be in precinct which gave him 201 out of 215, and in precinct 2S, which gave him 305 out of 315.

Number 10 embraces much of the tenderloin and number 2S is in the Baptis-town district. Like other machine candidates. Christian Hewig and C. C. Schreeder were nominated for representatives, receiving by far the Must close Saturday Night flay 2.

Every pair of Ladies', Men's and Children's Shoes will be sold this week, lowed warnings from officers to keep off the streets. LISBON. pril Every pos- precaution was tanen looav 5 to guard the your.g King Manuel when he vent to the corses to REID'S DAUGHTER TO WED ABROAD If 1 1 1 1 I open pi liament. Owing to re-! threats assassinate the king troops were brought in from! all lvrrts of the kingdom. I highest of the five candidates: Hewig.

3.940; Schreeder. I Yunker, S5'0; Hooker, 99S, and, Raeber. 97 2. W. E.

Barnes beat G. W. Koch 1 A sensational feature of the 'as candidate for sheriff to the' LONDON, April 2ft. The engagement, of Miss Jean Reid, daughter of t. S.

Ambassador Whitelaw Reid to Hon. John Ward. His Majesty's equerry and brother to the Earl of Dudley, wa formally announced this af- 'leans" to the late King Carlos by tho government has been hi ought out by King Manuel's request for an investigation commission. The royal family received only Here is your chance to get high grade shoes for the whole family at your own price. SATURDAY POSITIVELY THE LAST DAY.

Don't delay. Come at once and make one dollar do the work of two or three. We vacate the building Monday morning. All fixtures are sold with the exception of 1 Fox Typewriter, Table and Cha rs. Also one Cash Register.

Come and make an offer. STOe.orto while the treasnry ternoon. She is Reid's only daughter. tune of 3.S33 to 4.760. For first district commissioner Thos.

Ruston received 3.509 votes, easily nominating him. W. H. Lehnhard got only 1,212. C.

G. Hornby, for second district commissioner, got 3,226 votes to Jacob Euler's 2,004. In the only two contents for nominations among Democrats, W. J. Dunn won over G.

G. Bill-man for sheriq by 238; and F. books show the amount was It is charged that former Premier Franco got the larger share. JEROME SHOWN UP NEW YORK. April 29.

That CITY INKLINGS the contributions by the life in )Yv. Harnishfeger beat Louis surance companies to the Repub- Weinsheimer for first district Mean campaign funds, as develop- i commissioner by only 15 votes. ed by the Armstrong iinestiga- Noah A. Riggs. present Pigeon-tion of insurance mailers were tp assessor, received 2,1843 votes never laid before Uiegrand jury for renoniination bv Republicans, in any form for action was ad- against 1.638 for John Rohner: and Wra.

Atkins, present deputy FIgeon-tp trustee, got 2.901 -for Attomev Jerome in the hearing before Commissioner Hand, it is Being Sold By Order of the Court At Eighth and Main Streets. The Ladies' Aid society of First Baptist, thurcli will meet at the honis of Mrs. Krwin Jones, 520 Adams-av tomorrow afternoon. Hattie B. McCorkle secur tk-nmit today to build a $2,000 cottage on Colnmhia-st.

The river at the gauge today was 23.7 Teet, falling. Arliuc Voight, who thargeil her husband with desertion, was pranted a divorce by default from 'Win. Voigb to- A these charges on which Jerome's removal from office ts asked. the Republican iiominatioH for-trustee, while his opponent, Gus Krach, received 1,660. G.

C. Foster, candidate for county clerk, led the Republican ticket with 4.929, and D. C. Glv- 1 1 John Fabian, 30, of 129 Pow-ell-av, died at m.today. His wife and mother survive.

The funeral will be heU Friday morn- ens, candidate for Circuity ith iUs. led the DemMrratlc tickl Demperat lug from St. J. as TV's church 1,378. -i- -rev.

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