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IPU A XTCJTTTT TT5TTOU n.Ai.BER 19, 1912. LATE PICTURE OF HIRAM FORC1 XWnerals Who May Join Forces MRS. IIISDET'S MODERN Jill OF ARC IS ilfll SCARED AT ALL STANDPATTER GIVES LOOSER A BLACK EVE Cons-job to years work, a up a gam to i-. The death oh mendorf who wl ler, made this nee The democratic constables elected both quit in a fe-begining their dut New Outin. Light and Da yard.

JOHN G. I 1103 West Fr I H. i ill "ffrr I V1 I i Maj. Geo. Victoriano Hu vJn left), commander of Mexican federal troops, and Gen.

E. i. Steever, commander of V. S. army department of Texas, snapped in a recent interview at Fort Bliss, Tex.

In cavse of intervention iy the United States they will allies, in comiimmi of the Mexican and American troops respectively. DIVORCE HELD UP BY JUDGE The charge of Mrs. Fannie Nis-bet that she had been mistreated and non-supported by her husband, Sebren Nisbet, whom she met and married in Albuquerque, N. while visiting a sister, was not strong enough Thursday for Judge Hostetter to act at once and he took her divorce complaint under advisement. She told the court that every time she spoke to a man.

he accused her of flirting and threatened to kill her. Marie Coleman, who lives with her, testified, substantiating Mrs. Nisbet. FUNERAL OF "PAT" ADLER TO BE HELD The body of Simon L. (Pat) Adler, who died In Ashevdlle, N.

last Monday arrived in the city at 1:30 Thursday afternoon and was taken to the Adler apartments in the Acme hotel. The funeral will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2:50, with brief services at the hotel. Rabbi Merritt of the Washlngton-av temple will officiate. Pallbearers will be Gus Mann, Chas. Sihler, Will Habbe, Phil W.

Frey, Emil Levy and I. Gans. Burial will be in Rose Hill cemetery. WRANGLE OVER ROAD. A wrangle over the proposed extension or tne Aiien-ra was Degun in the county commissioners' court Thursday when Peter Deutsch, Perry-tp, filed a remonstrance against the improvement through Atty.

Louis Rasch. ATTENTION K. OF P. Tou are hereby notified of the death of Brother S. L.

Adler, which occurred in. Asfiteville. N. C. Mon day.

Sept. 16, 1912. The funeral will he held from his late residence, the Ac hotel, at 3 o'clock Frid.ny afternoon. Sept. 20, 1912.

Burial at Rose Hill cemetery. Members of Evansville and Orion lodges are respectfully requested to attend; Bf ord'er of N. D. SMITH, C. C.

W. H. BTINGTON, K. of R. S.

FRIDAY AFTERIIOO! 12-YEAR-OLD STARTS OUI ON NICKEL TO SEE THE WORLD 1IC AM JOHNSON- Hiram Johnson Greets Throng Des VAKSVIILE Sunday Matin. John Nicholsiv' The Gall It concerns PRICKS Seats Now New 2:30, 7 AU DEV Photopl new show THE MARIMBA A Delightful Musld 4 IUK Comedv PRICES 10c, l-io25 Heserred. Dally r- Our 3Ioney.IJ Goes With White For Sale a. IN6LEFIELL Inglefieij CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE. left police station Wednes lay evening declaring "I'm going to see the whole world." Most 12-year-old boys would shudder at facing life with just a nickel.

But even the thoughts that he would have no zupper or a bed to sleep in that night didn't feaze Jesse. Jesse took a determined stand against returning home where he declares his stepmother is cruel to him. A woman in a buggy drove up to police station Wednesday hardly five minutes after Jesse had been released. She had read that the boy wanted to be adopted and she wanted to "look him over." Jesse declared he hoped to get a start in the world at some farm house. Nothing has been heard a fighter of real progresiveness.

Ij want to bespeak your suffrage for him. I am told today by my boss for one day. the man in charge of the train, that I must close. Fred I.andis. candidate for lieutenant governor of Indiana.

spoke for about 10 minutes before Johnson was introduced. He be gan with the declaration that the day of the political boss is done. "The party of Lincoln has be-' come the party of Barnes, Pen- rose, Guggenheim aud Kealing, he said, "and the party of Jeff son has become the party of Mar- phy, Roger, bullivan and Tag- D5" a committee composed of Jas. Anc nen ne recalled the pirt'R. Duncan, who introduced him, Taggart played in defeating A.

P. Lahr, Chas. J. Scholz, Y. lit The I uilcd Sept.

19. Miss Virginia Br ooks, the girl reformer who staued a crusade against Hammond houses, IS not tl least frightened oer the receipt of a letter Wed-neday threatening her with death unless she discontinues her activity. POPE S00 TO FIX THE DATE OF CONSISTORY tly the I i Presn. ROMK. Sept.

19. Te pone ill shoniy fix the date of the November onsistory, it as announced today. It is expected he ill crea five new cardinals, including nn American aud possibly a South American. Successors will also be naaiod for the iate Cardinals Fisher of Coiopne, Couille of France and Samaisa of Austria, bringing the membership of the sacred college tip to 67. Many churchmen think the Americat choice will be neither Arehbisl Ireland nor Archbishop Qui; ey, but Rector Kennedy of the A leriean college here.

Gill RIGKEYS LEAD 10 THE ARREST OF ALLiGEO BURGLAR By Ibr I i-ilrri IXDIAXAPO.S, Sept. 19. Fondius for gin rickevs was the I ti. detectives worked in' Tr'anr- rrvman Hurlpv harsr- n. w.tu v.ealipg iu monev I ar.d jewels from Mrs.

Rena Allen 1 r.y cf Cleveland formerly of i Frankfort, Ind. Hurley was a football star at Indiana aniversity 1 1 years ago. A bartender told detectives of the presence of a gin rickey fiend and the tip led to Hurley's arrest. Hurley was in court today it vbis case was continued. Mrs.

Day 'appeared in court today agaiast him. 61 ITALIANS ARE KILLED IU BATTLE ROME, Sept. 19. The Italians lost 61 men and 113 were wounded in a battle with Turks and Arabs near Derne, The latter lost more than Jm'O. The battle opened at daybreak.

HAD SPENT A FORTUNE FOR BOOZE; NOW FORGER The altra Prriw. ST. LOUIS. Sept. 19.

B. Marcher, a lumberman of New Orleans, declared he had squandered his fortune in the last five years on drink when arrested for forging eight necks aggregating $S2. 617-619 Main Street OUR I I 1 1 ONLY 81 A YEAR OF 2 CHILDREN? TOWARD SUPPORT UNITED 41 I Closed Saturday Until 6 P. Holid" A black eye was put upon Geo. E.

Clarke, one of Gov. Johnson's reception committeemen Thursday at noon when he made a remark directed to Circuit Court Clerk Guild Foster about robbery and thefts of the itandpat republicans. "Who do you mean?" Foster asked. "Take it anyway you want to," Clarke answered. Thereupon Foster hit him once.

Sheriff Davis got between them but not before Foster had delivered a second left jab. SEVELT SAYS TWISTED By The United Press. TRINIDAD, Sept. 19. Replying to Gov.

Wilson's Minneapolis speech criticising the progressives candidates' stand on the trust and labor question, Col. Roosevelt here today "assailed Wilson for misstating facts in order to bolster up his arguments. Roosevelt declared he bad in messages, while president, and in speeches repeatedly aavocated the metuods now proposed uy cue progressives for regulating-trusts. Wilson said that Gary and Perkins had proposed tnis method before the house steel committee. i wish to call attention to tne fact that as far as I know the overwhelming majority of the men who control both the steel and harvester corporations are supporting Mr.

Wilson or Mr. Taft. Indeed as far as I know the only man connected with either organization who is supporting me is Mr. Perkins," Roosevelt declared. Roosevelt added: "Mr.

Wilson is a believer in the outworn doctrine of the benefit of unlimited and reckless competition. As a matter of fact every wise leader of labor and friend of labor knows that such unlimited and reckless competition spells ruin for the majority of wage workers. "Mr. Wilson is championing the cause of the big crooked trusts when he opposes the progressive platform for extending the power of government over these big trusts just as it is being extended over the railroads." WHILE HOBOING BOY LOST TOES Arthur Weikel, 19, of 9 Clark-st, while hoboing his way on the bumpers of a freight train near Maunie, 111., Wednesday, fell asleep, rolled over in his slumbers and was run over by the train, severing three of his toes. A man walking along the railroad later stumbled into the bloody toes on the track and looking behw into a culvert saw the unconscious torm or weitcei Weikel had fallen through the 1 trestle, a distance of 15 feet.

Weikel was brought home and is confined at Gilbert sanitarium where efforts are being made to save the foot. W'eikel may have a fractured skull. His condition Thursday was grave. His mother lost her husband by an accident a year ago and is frantic over her son's condition. FUNERAL OF REITZ HELD THURSDAY The late A.

J. Reitz of Paducah was buried here Thursday afternoon at Oak Hill cemetery. Services were conducted at the residence of Charles Geupel, 506 Washington-av, at 3 o'elock by Rev. W. N.

Dresel, pastor of St. John's church. The pall-bearers were Will Kat-terpohn and Fred Rothe of Paducah, Fred Reitz, Adolph Schmitt, Al Decker and Gus Mann. MRS. HERSHELMAN WANTS DIVORCE A divorce suit was filed in the circuit court Thursday by Julia M.

Hershelman against Wm. Hershelman. She alleges that he habitually quarreled with her and found fault with whatever she would do around the house. He contributed only $6 toward the support of her in two years, the complaint, alleges. FUNERAL OX FRDDAY.

The funeral of Robert McFar land, who died suddenly Tuesday night, will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Alexander chapel, M. E. church. SIMPSON DIVORCE CASE IS ON TRIAL The divorce, complaint of Wal lace Simpson was dismissed in the circuit court Thursday morning and the case put on trial Thursday afternoon on the cross complaint of Mar Simpson, who al 0 OU FACTS i circuit court Wednesday lnto the hands of the -peo-noon Jennie Maddox asks for A decree from Willie Maddox. tempered In the six years of their cpeech and began by FKID 4M Double Bar CP SKINNER LINED TAILOR MADE SUITS $20 With five cents in his pocket and a charity package of tobacco, Jesse Moats, 12-year-old hobo, SOCIALISTS PLAN FOR LARGE PARADE WHEN DEBS COME -The- socialist county central committee at Weber's hall made arrangements for an address to be delivered in Evansville.

on Sept. 29 by J. H. Hollingsworth of Terre Haute. The speech will be made at Weber's Arrangements are under way to secure Arthur Morrow Lewis and Winfield S.

Gaylord, the latter a Wisconsin state senator and national organizer. The big event of the campaign will be the Debs parade when the presidential candidate speaks here on Sept. 25. The socialists are planning to organize a branch in Center-tp on Friday night at No. 6 school house.

The meeting of the county central committee will be held next week, on Tuesday night, instead of Wednesday night on account of the Debs meeting. DIVORCE DISMISSED The divorce complaint of Alice Sutton against Henry Sutton was dismissed by the wife Thursday in the superior court. She brought the suit, charging that he broke up dishes by. throwing them at her when he got angry and mistreated her her ways aad failed to provide. FIRST WARDERS BACK IN BUILDING Members of the First ward standpat republican club de clared Thursday that Phil Euler, owner of the building at Third and Washington-av; quarters of the club, had attempted to "slip one over" but had failed.

The furniture of the club moved away Tuesday at Euler's instigation has been replaced. "We have a lease on the quarters and we intend to stay there," said one member the club. JUVENILE JUDGE GIVES BOY CHANCE For stealing a bicycle, Edward Ryan, 12, a white boy, living at 303 Read-st, narrowly got by a reform school sentence Thursday in Judge Hawkins' juvenile court. He was found guilty but placed in the custody of his mother on the promise of good behavior. SURE OF TRIP The local naval officers have been author'zevi to insure all recruits that will, set a trip to the Panama caoa with the Atlantic fleet the first of next year.

LOCATE IN WEST WTill Fritz and Otto Luhring who established the Fritz Luh ring grocery two years ago, have sold the business and gone to California, where they establish ed a grocery business. Fritz's; father and sisters will also move. GIVEN DIVORCE DECREE. A divorce and her maiden name were granted Lula Voight in the circuit court Wednesday after noon by Judge Blakey. Desertion and non-support- were charged The marriage took place in 1908 Bronzed metal bull mooses, an inch long, were distributed to tie progressives of the county Thurs day from local headquarters.

Ball mooBe buttons were also scattered The descendants of Jesse James," he said, "put Taft out of the fight last June." PARTY tX)iKS FROM PUINCKTOX. Gov. Johnson breezed into the city at 11:20, accompanied by Fred Landis, bull moose candi- date for lieutenant governor. The party came from Vincen- nes and Princeton here. The Indiana campaign was begun at Terra Haute Wednesday night.

E. M. Bush and District Chair- man Monte Katterjohn went to Princeton to meet the governor and escort him to Evansville. At the C. E.

I. station he was met I .1 1 1 Ed. Clarke. Wm. S.

French. Dr. L. D. Brose, E.

Q. Lockyear, E. C. Johnson, Dr. C.

A. Hartley, Samuel Crumbaker, Prof. Fred Haas, Chas. Jchann. Wm.

Scherf-fius, Dr. G. W. Varner and Wm. Scherffius, jr.

A band accompanied them from the depot. Jas. R. Duncan of the Boston store introduced Gov. John-son as one of the foremost of the progressives, a man who has wrung the control of the state of California from the hands of the declaring that this was the time for a new party that would be separate from the interests and the old political bosses.

The governor was militant and aggressive in his speech and manner. He left this afternoon for Indianapolis. This afternoon Johnson is scheduled to s'eak in Oakland City, Petersburg. Washington, Bloomington and Martinsville and in Indianapolis -tonight. Friday will also be spent campaigning in Indiana.

UNIFORMS ORDERED FOR THE MARCHING CLUB The directors of the Hendricks club will meet Friday night, following the regular meeting of the club. The directors will lay plans for active work in the county by the organization. The uniforms for the marching club have been ordered. There is to be 100 of them sent- The traveling men have ordered their marching They will wear gray plug hats and linen dusters. BOAT OWNERS GET GOVERNMENT FINE A fine of 550 for running up Green river without a licensed pilot has been assessed against the steamer Golden Girl, owned by Rounds Bros.

Col. Posey, surveyor of the port first fined the owners of the mvsii aiitii ann ii rnnr matter up with higher govern-mnet officials and secured a re duction of $a0. DON'T KNOW WHO WILL OPEN CAMPAIGN Democratic District Chairman Ben Bosse has not been informed by the state speakers' bureau who will be sent to Evansville Sept. 25 to open the democratic county campaign. Olhe James will not be able to come, he has beentold.

Now he wants Senator Rayner of Oregon. If Rayner cannot come Palmer of Pennsylvania may be sent. Last Chance Car each Col- Cleverly Tailored Suits of mannish serges, two-to and cheviots, linings guaranteed two? full These classy suits will at once buying power of the United Friday Special STRICTLY MAIK TAILORED SUIT. $30 of him since he left headquarters. LABOR LEADERS GIVEN TO NOV.

1 EOR AN APPEAL By the T'nitrd Press. WASHINGTON, Sept. 19. Pres. Samuel Gompers, V.

Pres. John Mitchell and Secy. Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor were today grant ed until Nov. 1 to complete their appeal to the federal court from their conviction of alleged contempt of court by Judge Wright. FIRE IN HOTEL DID NOT AWAKEN GUESTS Guests at the Grand hotel at Third and Locust-sts were not in terrupted iri their slumbers by a fire which broke out in the sec ond story Wednesday night about 10:30 Fireman from No.

1 hose house answered on a still alarm and put out the blaze without awakening guests. A cigaret thrown on an awn ing is Deiievea to nave Deen t.ie cause. Damage was slight. LILLIAN B1EDERMAN DIED THURSDAY Miss Lillian Biederman, daugh ter of Stephen Biederman, 1219 E. Franklin-st, died Thursday morning, following an illness of three weeks.

The funeral services will be held at the home Saturday morning at .10 o'clock. COULDN'T KEEP THE "WEDDING A SURPRISE The efforts of Gordon B. Allis, flagman of the C. E. I.

and Mrs. Allis. nee Maud Hubert, 700 Read-st, to get married and get away without friends knowing, failed Wednesday. A half dozen friends accom panied them to Princeton. They were married by Rev.

Dresel. Xew York Erwln R. Graves wa given a divorce when he produced am- agreement I.Ms wife signed prom ising- that if she stayed out cil night ag-vin, it would be a sign she wanted Graves to kill himself. Too Late to Classitr. FOR RENT Furnished.

front room neir Mak. 'Phone 3804-1. 74 ANY INTELLIGENT PERSON may earn stea'dy Income corresponding for newspapers. Experience unnecessary. Adldress Press Correspondence Was'-ving-t n.

C. 69 ANTED A good house boy. Apply 13 Carpenter. 'Phone 29S0. .71 71 BED complete, and hollow oak dr-ing table.

Also all kinds of household furniture, 314 E. Iowa-'st. 'Phone 2413-3. 71 WANTED TO BUY or trade for lmhnt. 112 Tennfessee-st.

71 A dozen styles or more of the season's materials, diagonals, whipcords and and two-toned effects. Plain tailor i styles, Including the new Robespieiv tunity to save $10.00 on your new Fall suit Friday at Mrs. Maddox says her husband has given her only $6 toward the support of their two children. OUT; $1.50 A DAY A strike has been declared by the section hands of the Southern on the French Lick and division. They are demanding 1.30 a day.

A year ago a strike was declared but ended with an advance for the foreman. The strikers declare that it is impossible for them to live on less than $1.50 a day. 0e of the delegate attending: tlie Hod Carrier' national convention, in session at Indianapolis, is W. M. 3IcFarlan! of Evansville.

a vice president. Between Sixth and Seventh $2.49, $2.99, $3.29 $1.69, $1.95, $2.49, $2.69 SECTION NEWEST MESS ALINE i DRESSES 1 $10 These Dresses have all the earmarks of the dresses, made with the new long sleeve Robespier collar. Made of desirable qus line, attractively trimmed in contrasting harmonizing colors. $10.00 value Friday Your Money's Worth or Your Money Back United Cloak and 411 MAIN STREET Just when you need them A SALE OF Women's Sweaters KROWN DENTAL There is never a time when a sweater is not an important accessory to a woman's wardrobe, but 112 Our Gold Crr Set of Filling'' Teeth Broke in the Autumn and niter, it is indispeusable. Sweaters plain and fancy weaves sold in Other Stores Our Prices Open Xrom 8 a.

m. to 4 p. m. Sunday mornings. Phone 1977-1.

in White, Cardinal and Oxford DR. JOB HEFELE, SI Eighth and Walnut oTToio TvTa wnltee that her husband had affin-and Malaga Grapes, T. galore and seemed to llk WANTED TO TRADE Milk cow for good work horse, 112 Tennes- Kttti-bi. 71 yaraa, them better than did his home broadcast..

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